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Sale 37: The Westpex Sale

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Worldwide Exposition Collections

Lots 3424-3433 Lots 3434-3437

Lot 3434    

Worldwide Topicals, Austria Expositions, 1892-1910. 145 or so mostly cards and a few covers, beginning with 1892 International Music & Theatre Exposition in Vienna, including a number of illustrated postal cards, many used with special cancels, others unused, 1893 Innsbruck Fair; 1894 International Philatelic Exposition; large number of items for 1898 Vienna International Jubilee Exhibition including illustrated color cards, view cards, many special cards on reverse side of postal cards with dozens of illustrations; illus postal cards for 1910 Vienna Expo; condition generally F-VF or better, please inspect.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 3435    

Worldwide Topicals, Italy Expositions, 1894-1927. 65 mostly special commemorative postal cards promoting various Expositions in Italy from 1894 to 1927; including Milan 1894, Venice 1895, Venice 1897, Milan 1906, Rome 1903, Venice 1907, Rome 1911, Venice 1914, etc; most have Expo cancels, elaborate designs, some with Exposition labels added; some duplication of usages; generally F-VF or better condition, please examine.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 3436    

Worldwide Topicals, Canada Expositions, 1897-1933. Group of 26 covers and cards, including Victorian-Era Exposition Toronto 1897 unused card with uncancelled 1¢ Victoria Jubilee; Epworth League Convention at Toronto 1897; several Toronto 1901 Canada's Exposition (Bickerdike Flag F12E) and other flags; Victoria, B.C. 1897 Diamond Jubilee nice green cachet; 1899 St. John, N.B. International Exhibition nice Association cover; 1908 same with attractive illustrated calendar design; several early Tuck cards; 1922 Banff Winter Carnival illus envelope; 1926 Ottawa Centenary Exhib allover ad; 1933 Regina Grain Exhib first day for the stamp & with cachet & label; and more, condition generally F-VF or better, please inspect.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $525

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Lot 3437    

Worldwide Topicals, Paris International Exposition, 1900. Extensive collection of nearly 200 cards, covers and other memorabilia from this one of the grandest International expositions, including several long series of colored views of the pavilions; many cards & covers postmarked United States Postal Station with "Paris Exposition - 1900 -" in flag cancel; many different cancels including Village Suisse, Eiffel Tower, various Fair stationery; a series of 44 color cards of the Fair with advertising for Simon Cream Powder; truly a remarkable assemblage of material, mostly in F-VF or better condition; please inspect.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,500

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Lots 3424-3433 Lots 3434-3437

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