Auction Stamps and Covers of the World

✉ TRIPOLITANIA. Sa. 31 (2). 1951 (12-VIII). CASTEL BENITO a ITALIA. 5 mal. rojo (2), mat. CASTEL BENTO/TRIPOLI. RARO (11 puntos), al dorso llegada.

✉ TRIPOLITANIA. Sa. 31. 1951 (8-XI). ZUARA CITTA a TRIPOLI. 5 mal. mat. ZUARA CITTA/TRIPOLI, al dorso llegada.

✉ TRIPOLITANIA. Sa. 43. 1927. TRÍPOLI a VIENA (Austria). Tarjeta Postal franqueada con sello de 20 cts. lila. A la llegada tasada con sello austríaco de 14 cents azul.

✉ ITALIA: TRENTE Y TRIESTE. Sa. 73. 1918. KARDAUN a BOLZANO. Tasada a la llegada con sello Provisional de Bolzano3 de 50 heller sobrecargado. RARÍSIMA. Cert. H. AVI. Sassone 6.000€.

✉ ITALIA: TRENTE Y TRIESTE. Sa. 74. 1918. KARDAUN a BOLZANO. Tasada a la llegada con sello Provisonal de Bolzano3 de 1 krone sobrecargado. RARÍSIMO. Cert. H. AVI. Sassone 7.500€.

* ITALIA: ARBE Y VEGLIA. Sa. 1/4. 1920. SERIE COMPLETA. Cat. 1.600,-.

✉ JAPON. 1868. Cover from YOKOHAMA to FRANCE endorsed ´pr. Dupleix´ bearing 1867 laureated 80c. carmine tied by ANCHOR dotted lozenge in black. Fine octagonal YOKOHAMA / PAQ. FR. S No 1 datestamp (Oct 17) in black (Salles 1972) with red ´PD´ adjacent. A fine and scorce cover. YOKOHAMA a FRANCIA. Circulada con sello francés de 80 cts. rosa, mat. ANCLA y fechador YOKOHAMA/PAQ. FR. S. Nº 1 (Salles 1972). Manuscrito "Par Dupleix". MAGNÍFICA.

✉ JAPON. 1889. Destination mail envelope to CARACAS (Venezuela) bearing Koban, 5 sen blue (perf. 8 1/2) (SG 115); 5 sen blue (perf. 13) (SG 115) tied by cork cancels with adjacent YOKOHAMA POST thimble cds (pre-paying the U.P.U. rate) routed via San Francisco with transit on reverse. Very rare mixed franking and very rare destination.

✉ JAPON. 1896 (March 23). Cover from Tokio to Madeira franked by Koban 10s. brown (2) with octagonal 'Ligne N' datestamp alongside. Reverse with Paris/Bordeaux TPO, Lisbon and Madeira arrival datestamps. An extraordinary destination for Japanese Mail at this date. Scott 79.

✉ JAPON. 1901 (July 26). UPU 4s. dull violet postal stationery card with "Camp Hill - 100 Steps at Yokohama"  illustration in colour on reverse, used to VENICE from Italian Naval Steamer and cancelled by R. NAVE ELBA datestamp in black.

✉ JAPON. 1903 (Nov 1). Registered cover from TOKYO franked by 1899-1907 5s. yellow (4) all tied by Japanese Year (36) dated native cds's with two registered labels on front and violet TOKIO cds. Reverse with Seattle and New York transits (Jan 28) and Aguadilla arrival cds in red. Slight toning but a remarkable cover to an extraordinary destination. Scott 100.

✉ JAPON. 1910. Telegram envelope to the "Imperial Hotel Tokyo" cancelled by boxed POSTED FROM YOKOHAMA cachet with Imperial Japanese Telegraph label on reverse and Yokohama departure with TOKYO arrival on reverse. Very fine item.

✉ JAPON. 1932. CAROLINE ISLANDS. Postcard franked with granite paper 1 s. and 3 s. Tazawa issue (from booklet pane), 4 s. Fuji-Deer, and 2 s. Scenery issue (Sc 128, 129a, 171a, 194), prepaying 10 s. rate to CZECHOSLOVAKIA. Card sent by SAIPAN POSTMASTER, and stamps tied by SAIPAN POST OFFICE cds. Unique usage, and important Japanese postal history item.

✉ JAPON. 1939. Airmail envelope to Lima, Peru, franked 50s. + 1y. of 1937 and 10s(2) of 1937-40 tied by Kobe date stamp. Annotated to go via Seattle and on ms. "Tyndareus".

✉ JAPON. 1946. TAIWAN. TAIPEH to SACRAMENTO (Usa). JAPANESE OCCUPATION. Air Mail registered cover with 5 yen green and 10 yen red lilac (block of eight) with registered receipt attached. Rare light franking.

✉ COREA. Sc. 18 (5), 19, 20B, 39/44, 45 (2). CHEMULPO to NEW YORK. Espectacular franqueo, carta certificada, al dorso llegada.

✉ COREA. 1910. SEUL a FRANCIA. Circulada con sellos japoneses de 3 sen rojo (2) y 10 sen azul, mat. SEOUL/COREA. MAGNIFICA.

✉ COREA. 1921. Picture post card to Chemulpo bearing 1 pale brown (pair) (SG 134), 1 1/2 sen violet (SG 136) and 2 sen yellow green (SG 137) tied by NINSEN (CHEMULPO) CHOSEN datestamp in violet, routed via Yokohama. Very fine and scarce cancel.

✉ COREA. 1921. Incoming cover from Germany to GENSAN, German Censorship label arrival on reverse. RARE.

✉ COREA. 1921. Incoming cover from GERMANY to KINSEN, German censorhip labels, arrival on reverse.

✉ COREA DEL NORTE. Mi. 52B (2). 1952. Post card to CZECHOSLOVAKIA franked with two 70 W. send registered.

✉ COREA DEL NORTE. 1956. Cover with original contens send to CZECHOSLOVAKIA franked with 5W 10W (2), 40W (2) and 20W (2) on front and back, send registered.

✉ COREA DEL NORTE. Mi. 52B (2), 26, 93B (2). 1957. Cover send to CZECHOSLOVAKIA franked with 1W, 2W (2) and 70W (2) on front and back.

✉ LETONIA. 1852. Cover from BARCELONA to PERNAU via France, sent unpaid with red Barcelona despatch cds; framed SPANIEN in black applied in Aachen on the Cologne T.P.O., reverse with four Railway transits and Pernau arrival cds. A fine cover that opens well for display.

✉ LETONIA. 1858-59. TWO letters sent to PORTUGAL with diverse markings.

✉ LETONIA. 1858-61. TWO entire letters from RIGA to SWEDEN, via Stettin and Hamburg. Diverse marks.

✉ LETONIA. 1858-66. THREE letters sent to DENMARK with diverse markings.

✉ LETONIA. 1859. REVAL to PARIS. Entire letter with P.35 accounting mark.

✉ LETONIA. 1861. LIBAU to CÖLN (Germany). Entire letter. LIBAU cds and AUS RUSSLAND mark, vía MEMEL. Fine.

✉ LETONIA. 1930. BAUSKA to CAPE TOWN (South Africa). 15 cts. (2) taxed on arrival with South African stamps of 3 p. blue and black. RARE.

✉ LIBERIA. 1879 (26 Apr.). Envelope, with full contents headed "U.S. Flag Ship Ticonderoga Monrovia" to PHILADELPHIA with MONROVIA/LIBERIA handstamp with PAID inserted, rated "7d" in manuscript and with red PAID LIVERPOOL BR. PACKET c.d.s. of 29 May, arrival datestamp on reverse; the envelope slightly foreshortened at right, otherwise fine and extremely rare.

✉ LIBERIA. 1889-94. 3c. blue & red on buff postal stationery cards (3), all being used examples demonstrating the three types: 1889 first issue usage from HARPER to GERMANY; 1892 usage with President Johnson's portrait deleted cancelled at MONROVIA; third card with Postmaster General's portrait also used from MONROVIA with framed AUS WESTAFRIKA marking. A generally fine group.

✉ LIBERIA. 1894 (22 Sept). Printed envelope from CAPE PALMAS "pr Jeanette Woermann" to HAMBURG, bearing Germany 1889-1900, 20 pf. (4) with boxed AUS/WESTAFRIKA cancellations, arrival datestamp (12 Oct.) on reverse; some folds and stains, scarce. R.F. STEUER certificate (2001).

✉ LIBERIA. 1894. 2c. orange yellow postal stationery envelope to SWITZERLAND, up-rated with 1892-96 1c. vermilion and Official 5c. green tied by MONROVIA datestamps. Berne arrival cds on reverse of fine cover. Scott 33,O13.

✉ LIBERIA. 1901. Cover to USA with 1896 1 c. and 5 c. with 1892 4 c. paying 10 c. rate, SG 144a, 148, 77; tied MONROVIA cds's, with fine PLYMOUTH-SHIP LETTER cds on reverse and WINFIELD JUNCTION arrival.

✉ LIBERIA. 1902. 1c. lilac rose, 2c. bistre & black and 5c. lake red & black all used on fine 1902 cover to USA cancelled by MONROVIA datestamps (Oct 13). Brooklyn arrival on reverse (Nov 5). Scott 54,57,60.

** LIECHTENSTEIN. Yv. 1/3 + 1a/3a + 3b. 1912. Complete set, never hinged. LUXE. Yvert 4.840€.

** LIECHTENSTEIN. Yv. 1/3. 1912-15. Complete set, never hinged. Cert. E. DIENA. Yvert 800€.

* LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 1/3x + 1/3ya+b. 1912. Complete set (normal and chalky paper), hinged. Michel 1.230€.

** LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 1/3x. 1912. Complete set, never hinged. (Yvert 800Ђ).

° LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 1/3x, 1/3ya+b. 1912. Complete set (normal and chalky paper). Fine in used. Michel 790€.

(*) LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 45 (4), 48 (8), 49 (4), 50 (12), 52 (8) PK. 1921. Imperforate PROOFS in block of four. 2 Rp. red, 5 Rp. orange, 5 Rp. green, 7 1/2 Rp. black, 10 Rp. olive, 10 Rp. red, 15 Rp. red-brown and 15 Rp. dark blue.

* LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 46B/52B + 53/60. 1921. Complete sets, hinged. Michel 340€.

° LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 46B/52B + 53/60. 1921. Complete sets, fine in used. Michel 330€.

** LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 46B/52B. 1921. COMPLETE set, perf. 12 1/2, never hinged. Michel 320€.

** LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 53/60. 1921. COMPLETE set, never hinged. Michel 600€.

(*) LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 54/55, 58/60 PK. 1921. FIVE imperforate PROOFS. Original printed colours.

** LIECHTENSTEIN. Mi. 61/62A, 61/62B, 75/77, 78/81. 1924-28. Complete sets, never hinged. LUXE. Michel 435€.