Lot 3260 /o
Jammu & Kashmir, Accumulation, 1866-91. Well over 400 examples, including regular issues and Officials, with variety of papers, inks (some watercolors) and other varieties; also a section of nearly 100 "missing dies" forgeries, etc; these need careful study by the knowledgeable student; condition mixed, high catalog value, please inspect.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $12,500
Lot 3261 /o
(India) Portuguese India, 1871-1877. Attractive and mostly very fresh collection of over 100 stamps, with examples to 900r, neatly mounted on quadrille pages and well annotated as to papers, perforations, reissues, etc., forgeries not present; high catalog value and seldom found so nice, please inspect carefully.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $9,500
Lot 3262 /o
Iran, Classics Collection, 1870-1878. 83 stamps, all but 12 being Lion designs, quite clean and attractive, with complete run including 38 (2), 39 & 40, plus duplication of most values, neatly displayed on quadrille pages, a few in mixed condition but most appear F-VF, high catalog value, should be examined by the expert but no forgeries present.Scott No. 1-40 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $6,000
Lot 3263
Italian States, Covers, 1698-1870. 52 covers, including a few stampless, neatly mounted on quadrille pages, most are Roman or Papal States, a range of frankings, including 2 & 3 color combinations, destinations include USA, England, etc; condition somewhat mixed, please inspect.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 3264 /o
Lombardy-Venetia, Collection, 1850-65. About 600 stamps, neatly displayed on quadrille pages, with exceptionally strong First Issues, several Diena certificates, with a wealth of cancels including such as Jaffa, Alexandria, Bucharest, Sofia, Constantinople, etc; scarce shades, many identified by Printing, some by type, watermark & paper varieties; note the very rare "Milano Postal Forgery"; some covers; please inspect.Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Realized: $5,000
Lot 3265 /o
Modena, Collection, 1852-59. 250 or so stamps, neatly displayed on quadrille pages, including a number of genuine rare errors & varieties; note #7d in pair with normal, cat $10,000, with clean Colla certificate; also 2a, 2c, 3a, 6f, and many more scarce items; condition better than normal most with nice margins, pairs and multiples present; the specialist will be rewarded, please inspect.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $13,500
Lot 3266 /o
Naples, Collection, 1858-61. 350 stamps, neatly hinged on quadrille pages, much duplication, some plated, cancels abound, some covers, some high catalog items, should be examined by the specialist, some in mixed condition, please inspect.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $8,500
Lot 3267 /o
Papal/Roman States, Collection, 1852-68. Well over 700 stamps, neatly displayed on quadrille pages, well annotated for issue, shades & papers, grid cancels & town cancels, much duplication including #10 & 11, as well as other high value items; condition mixed but still enormous catalog value here, should be analyzed by the specialist.Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $7,250
Lot 3268 /o
Parma, Collection, 1852-59. More than 150 stamps, neatly displayed on quadrille pages, some high catalog very rare items here, some in mixed condition, presumed genuine, mint & used examples, further study recommended, please inspect.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $7,000
Lot 3269 /o
Romagna, Collection, 1859. 55 stamps, neatly displayed on quadrille pages, clean showing, with genuine used cancels including #7 ($7,500), high catalog value, some have certificates including a nice #5 cover; close examination recommended.Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $2,100