Auction 256 March 2023
Our 256th auction entails extensive collections and stocks of Netherlands and colonies, the first part of the impressive C. Avezaat collection (single frankings and first day covers) and the second part of the P. van Alteren collection (Dutch numeral cancellations). In addition we offer better lots foreign countries (especially French colonies), coins and picture postcards.
1853/2018 extensive collection partly collected both used and */** including the better sets, Back of the Book, airmail, Triest, Fiume and Vatican ( incl. Mi nos. 32,33,53,55) in 6 stockbooks
1889/1945 Italy, Colonies and Occupation issues with many better items used and */** including varieties, sheet parts, parcel post on fragments in stockbook
1862/1995 collection used and */** including better sets, airmail, Back of the Book, miniature sheets etc. some Vatican and Triest in 2 Davo albums
1863/1950 collection and stock, mainly used with Italian Colonies, Fiume and some old states in 2 albums, stockcards and albumpages in box
1862 onwards used and */** including colonies with better material on stockbook pages in folder
1850 onwards mostly older material including Colonies, large number unsorted off-paper stamps (with better) additional France and Belgium in album and box
1944/1945, local post */** on stockcard
1852/1868 mainly used collection with duplicates (some reprints) with better items (fine/very fine). Sas. nos 10 & 11 (2x with thin spots), neatly arranged on album pages
1990c. onwards and colonies collection with better material including duplicates in 2 stockbooks
1852 onwards extensive collection used and */** including Occupied zones, Colonies, Local Issues, Italy with better Back of the Book (Balbo-triptychs, Zeppelins) etc. with many better items in 8 stockbooks in box
prephilately, papal bull with lead seal of pope Innocent XII in 1696, vellum, fine/very fine
Repubblica Sociale, 20 centesimi without overprint (5x), 25 centesimi with overprint (vertical pair), 50 centesimi with overprint and 75 centesimi with overprint on registered censored cover from Trento 21-3-1944 to Amsterdam, fine/very fine with 2022 Helmuth Avi certificate. Covers from the Social Republic to abroad are rare!