Auktion 257 September 2023
Our 257th sale features an impressive Bosnia collection (the D.M. van Gelderen collection including proofs and many variaties). Furthermore we offer specialised and large collections of Italy, Latin America and Poland. An extensive philatelic library is also on sale for collectors of philatelic literature.
For Netherlands collectors and dealers this sale features the 2nd part of Dutch collector C. Avezaat (Netherlands and Colonies single frankings and fdc's). In addition the 2nd part of postal historian C. van Hoek is included. These 2 name sales are supported by a wide and diverse range of single lots, collections and stock of our other consignors.
Coat of Arms Issue 1879-1895, ½ kreuzer black lithographic printing perforated 10½ x 11½ in block of 4, very fine mounted mint (bottom left stamp unmounted mint), cat.v. 800+
Coat of Arms Issue 1879-1895, 1 kreuzer grey lithographic printing perforated 11½ in block of 8 in which 6 stamps unmounted mint, fine/very fine
Landscapes 1906 Issue, 30, 40 and 50 heller - 5 kronen perforated 9¼ in blocks of 4, nrs. 39, 41 and 43 2 stamps mounted mint, the rest unmounted mint, cat.v. 1070
Landscapes Issue 1906, 1 heller - 5 kronen perforated 12½ x 12½ x 12½ x 6½ complete Coleman (3331), very fine mounted mint (nrs. 39-44 unmounted mint, nr. 38 2 short perfs), cat.v. 350+
Jubilee Issue 1910, perforated colour proofs 1 heller - 5 kronen in green, orange, violet, carmine, blue and brown, all 80 values complete very fine mounted/unmounted mint, cat.v. 6500
Jubilee Issue 1910, perforated proofs in the chosen colours of the frame of the 2, 30 and 35 heller, very fine unmounted mint (nr. 54 mounted mint), cat.v. 1050
Franz Joseph Issue 1912, 1 heller - 10 kronen with variety imperforate, except the 5 and 10 kronen all with sheet margins, very fine mounted mint (1, 2, 3 and 5 kronen unmounted mint), cat.v. 600+
Franz Joseph Issue 1916, 90 heller lila perforated 11½ in block of 4 in which the 2 bottom stamps unmounted mint, very fine with 2023 Rüdiger Soecknick certificate, cat.v. 8000+. Probably the only surviving block of 4 of this rare stamp!
Flying Mercury Issue 1916, 2 and 5 heller in vertical pairs with variety imperforate, top stamps mounted mint, bottom stamps unmounted mint, very fine, cat.v. 650
Karl Issue 1917, 3 heller - 10 kronen in blocks of 4 in which the bottom 2 stamps unmounted mint, cat.v. 620+
Karl Issue 1917, 3 heller grey black perforated 12½ x 11½ in block of 6 in which 3 ex. unmounted mint, cat.v. 360+
1 heller in vertical pair with variaties imperforate and double print, very fine (top stamp mounted mint, bottom stamp unmounted mint), cat.v. 300+