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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1859/1971 collection used and * including many classics, better items (some forgeries), varieties, local issues (La Guaira), airmail etc. in binder
1838/1870 stampless covers (about 12 items) nearly all sent from Puerto Cabello and La guaira (English side) to London and Bordeaux, many different postmarks! in envelope
1858 onwards, stock with mainly ** material including some better set, miniature sheets, airmail sets etc. in 3 stockbooks
1859 onwards collection postal history (approx 100 items) with many better covers (Sc. nos. 47, 78, 145 etc.) many airmail covers, postal stationary etc. in box
1880/1911 collection postal stationary (about 60 items) mostly used including additional franking, send abroad (incl. Zanzibar) etc. in small box
1870, Coro-La Vela local post 3rd Issue black on yellow (frame composed of brackets), fresh colour with good margins on folded entire from La Vela to Samuel Curiel on Curacao - very rare on cover -, very fine
1870, Coro-La Vela local post 3rd Issue black on orange (frame composed of hillocks) on envelope to Samuel Curiel on Curacao, very rare on cover, only a handful recorded, but with faults, fine/very fine
Correo de Coro a la Vela y viceversa label in yellow used on paper fragment, fine/very fine - very rare - with H. Vleeming 2023 certificate
Correo de Coro a la Vela y viceversa label in orange, fine/very fine - very rare -