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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1918/1942 specialised collection Venezia Giulia, Trento E Triest, Dalmazia and Corfu besides the general issues and Back of the Book with better items (some forgeries) this collection maintains a large number of varieties and errors e.g. printing errors, inverted overprints, decalco (abklatsch), overprint shifts, inverted watermarks etc. proofs, Trente E Trieste Gutter pairs (Sass. Nos. 1-4), blocks of 4, approx 29 covers/postcards including censored, express, special ratings for Austria and Prague, military postcards, picture postcards etc. Neatly organised on album pages in ordner
1918/1923 collection including varieties, Tête-bêche pairs 3 covers and military postcard nicely described on album pages in folder
1917/1936 Italian P.O.'s in China - Peking, collection including Pechino with Vittorio Emanuele III definitives, ovpt. "Pechino" incl. Sass. nos 17, 26, 27 (some forgeries). Varieties e.g. printing errors, shifted perforation, decalco (abklatsch), Postal history incl. Italian Battalion cover (1936), postal stationary card ovpt. "Pechino" with responce card, several picture postcards. Tientsin with Vittorio Emanuele III definitives, ovpt. "Tientsin" Sass.nos 1, 2, 8, 15 ,22, 23 etc. (some forgeries) nicely described on album pages in folder
1903/1930, Levant about 27 covers and postcards including better in envelope
1915/1941 collection covering a wide array of all Italian colonies including many better single values, airmail and full sets (some forgeries), varieties and covers. Noteworthy are Fezzan, Lybia, Somalia, Egeo and Eritrea. Neatly organized in 4 Victoria albums in box
1923 collection */** including Cirenaica, General issues, Eritrea, Egeo, Etiopia, Libya, Oltre Giuba, Fiume etc. with many better items in stockbook
1903/1935 emission Vittorio Emanuele III definitives, ovpt. Eritrea, Libya, Oltre Giuba and Somalia with many better items (some forgeries), about 4 covers (incl. Libya Sass. no. 80 on cover send from Tobruch to Amsterdam) and 7 picture postcards very nicely described on album pages in ordner
1874 onwards, including Fiume and Occupied Zones, used and */** with many better items on album pages in folder
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en territories 1880c. onwards mostly */** including duplicates in stockbook
Airmail 25 centesimi - 1 lire, very fine unmounted mint with 2006 Silvano Sorani certificate, cat.v. 4000. Very rare, only 100 sets issued!
Victor Emanuel III, 50 centesimi violet with proof overprint 'Venezia Giulia' 3.XL.18, mounted mint, very fine with 2023 Helmuth Avi opinion, cat.v 1500 (Sassone)