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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Postal Stationery, letter card 3 kreuzer against the regulations uprated with a strip of 4 of the ½ kreuzer newspaper stamp from Doboj 3-10-1897 to Maglay. The postal authorities wrote over de stamps Zur Frankiering von Briefen unzulässig and taxed the card with 7 kreuzer, fine/very fine
Postal Stationery, letter card 3 kreuzer green locally used in Mostar 24-1-1895, fine (small part at top left missing), cat.v. 400+. This letter card is according to Ferchenbauer only known used in Sarajevo! (see page 322)
Postal Stationery, letter card 3 kreuzer green locally used in Tuzla 7-10-1892, very fine, cat.v. 400++. This letter card is according to Ferchenbauer only known used in Sarajevo! (see page 322)
Postal Stationery, letter card 6 heller brown locally used in Tuzla 6-1-1905, very fine, cat.v. 750
Postal Stationery, letter card 5 kreuzer uprated with 2 kreuzer nr. 3 and 3 kreuzer nr. 4 from Banja Luka 2-8-1886 to Göteborg (Sweden), very fine
Postal Stationery, perforated essay for non issued post card Antique Warrior 6 heller green on sheetlet, fine/very fine with 2001 Jovan Velickovic certificate
Postal Stationery, perforated essay for non issued post card Antique Warrior 6 heller red on sheetlet, fine (top part separated on perforation) with 2001 Jovan Velickovic certificate
Postal Stationery, perforated essay for non issued post card 6 heller rose, very fine without gum
Postal Stationery, proof of a non issued design "View of Bihac" in green for a post card, very fine signed Wallner and with 2023 Rüdiger Soecknick certificate
Postal Stationery, in size reduced proofs in black on thick paper for the "View of Bihac" and "Karagjoz Mosque" post cards in sheetlet, very fine with 2023 Rüdiger Soecknick certificate. Provenance: inheritance of Ferdinand Schirnböck
Postal Stationery, proofs in black and 3 shades of green on different sorts of paper for the 5 heller Karagjoz Mosque post card, all very fine and all with 2023 Rüdiger Soecknick certificate
Postal Stationery, proof in brown on card paper in sheetlet for a non issued 6 heller Pliva Waterfall post card, very fine with 2023 Rüdiger Soecknick certificate