Auction 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.
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Franz Joseph Issue 1912, perforated colour proof 10 kronen in gray brown with corner sheet margin, very fine without gum (as issued), cat.v. 250+
Franz Joseph Issue 1912, perforated colour proofs 10 kronen in grey brown, brown lilac, olive green, carmine and wine red, very fine without gum (as issued), cat.v. 1250
Franz Joseph Issue 1912, perforated colour proofs 10 kronen in grey brown, brown lilac and carmine, very fine without gum (as issued), cat.v. 750
Franz Joseph Issue 1912, perforated colour proof 10 kronen in gray brown and brown lilac, both with sheet margin and plate number II, very fine without gum (as issued), cat.v. 500+












Franz Joseph Issue 1912, collection of 15 proofs on album leaves
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 1912, 5 heller green in pair with complete strike of the rare Donji Vakuf straight line cancel, fine/very fine (light diagonal crease)
Franz Joseph Issue 1912, 12 heller green olive in combination with Issue 1916 6 heller lilac and 12 heller grey blue and issue 1917 6 heller lilac on registered picture postcard from Stolac 26-11-1917 to Sarajevo, very fine. Combined frankings with this 3 issues are rare!
Franz Joseph Issue 1912, 40 heller violet in pair on telegraphic postal money order from Puracic 2-3-1917 to Budapest, fine (a.o. punched hole)
Franz Joseph Issue 1912, 45 heller brown in horizontal pair with variety imperforate between stamps, very fine
Franz Joseph Issue 1912, 50 heller grey blue in vertical pair with variety imperforate between stamps, very fine mounted mint
Franz Joseph Issue 1912, 2 kronen black on bluish paper and Karl 10 heller red brown on parcel card from Banja Luka 9-9-1917 to Prague, fine/very fine