Sale 27: The Autumn Sale

Lot 793    

Africa, 1929-43 African First Flight Covers. Lot of 34 first flight covers from various different countries & carried on a variety of routes, included is 7 covers from Egypt & 14 covers from Sudan, Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $475

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Lot 794 o   

Austria Postmark Collection. Approximately 1,400 stamps arranged by issue on stockpages in binder, nearly all selected for clear strikes with many exceptional throughout; first issues virtually all with four large margins including 31 1kr & 19 2kr values, good array of cancels with various circular and oval towns, straight lines and boxed postmarks, pair and combinations on piece, multiple 1858-59 issues including 17 3kr values many with red cancels, equally strong later issues with many choice socked-on-the-nose cancels, including section of newspaper issues; condition and strikes well above the norm with postmark duplication to expected, a must view for the Austrian specialist (no photo).
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,400

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Lot 795 o   

Austria Postmark Collection. Used neatly displayed on Scott album; regular issues with remarkable completion including basic complete issue from 1st issues to 1918 with 1850 issues all with large to huge even margins and strong colors, similar 1850-60's issues virtually all with exceptional centering, later highlights including 1908 Kaiser & 1910 Birthday sets complete, semi-postals missing most of the better sets but including #B110a, airmails and strong completion in dues, complete early military issues including 1915 10k high value, newspapers missing only most of 1st issues, occupationals & offices, Lombardy-Venetia missing only a few newspapers, completion in Bosnia & Herzegovina issues including 1906 imperf set, etc.; a well formed collection with condition well above the norm (no photo).
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 796 o   

Austria Cancel Accumulation. Lot of a several hundred off cover singles, pairs & a couple of strips of 3 with various early Austrian postmarks, included are some postmarks from Hungary, Italy, Poland and the Levant, virtually all 19th century, mixed condition, worth inspection (no photo).
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 797 o   

Austria Stock. On pages in two stockbooks; with some 1st issues, later Kaiser types including section of cancellations on 1867 Franz Josef issues, various back-of-the-book issues, Lombardy-Venetia with postmark material, etc.; worth careful inspection (no photo).
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $210

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Lot 798 o/   

Austria Postmark & Cover Collection, 1850-70's. Several dozen stamps and covers on pages in binder; mostly general usages and cancels including thimble cancels section, Wien postal history, section of Lombardy-Venetia including town covers, steamship cancel, etc.; worth inspection (no photo).
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 799    

Austria, 1854-1948 Cover Accumulation. An attractive group of 203 covers/cards plus 12 fronts/fragments with various different postmarks & frankings, primarily used from the 19th century or early 20th, included are several interesting items such as 1st Issue 1kr (large margins) tied on cover, 1899 registered cover from Constantinople to USA franked with 10pi on 1gld, etc., mixed condition, an interesting lot worth careful inspection.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 800 o   

Belgium Stock, 1849-1950's. Collector's used stock on stockpages; mostly 19th and early 20th century issues in varied quantities modest to moderate, with 1st issues 10c and 20c x7, 2nd issue 10c with 3 singles and 2 pairs, later Leopold issues with some stronger duplication, 1865-67 & 1869-70 issues selected for numeral lozenge cancels, mix of later issues with a little back-of-the-book, section of select central or socked-on-the-nose town postmarks on 1869 to 1940 issues as well as about 140 parcel railway issues with exceptional strikes; a nice accumulation.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $725

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Lot 801 o   

Belgian Congo Stock, 1886-1955. Arranged by issue on stockpages; strength in early issue with only slightly moderate duplication at times, with 1st and 2nd centime values and a strong showing of the 1894 to 1922 Views including a nice array of various town cancels, runs of later issues with little duplication.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $325

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Lot 802 o   

Benelux Collection, 1849-1940. Used in Scott International album; strong completion in Belgium with early imperfs missing only Sc. #5 and highlights including well centered 1875 5fr with town cancel and some good back-of-the-book, also useful B.E.A. and Congo issues, useful Luxembourg, Netherlands strong missing mostly just the key values, including 1852 to 1869 issues complete, 1913 to the 5g, completion in back-of-the-book, also Curcao, Dutch Indies and Surinam issues with good completion; nice condition throughout (no photo).
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,600

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