Sale 52: The Westpex Sale

Lot 106    

Albania, Airmail, 1928, 5q-3fr Valona - Brindisi Flight Set Complete, all tied by "Vlone, Posta Aerore, 24.4.28" cds's on cover to Brindisi, same day receiving postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. C15-C21    Estimate $300 - 400.

Current Opening Bid: $325

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Lot 107    

Austria, 1850 Arms 1kr Yellow, Hand-Made Paper, margins large to just touching at bottom, tied by neatly struck "K.K. Feldpost, Marburg, 16/10" cancel on 1858 folded letter sheet to Graz, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, use on Feldpost is quite scarce. Michel No. 1 X a.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 108 o   

Austria, 1933 Wipa Souvenir Sheet, neat exposition cancel, WIPA booklet cover accompanies (usual minor cover faults), Very Fine. Michel No. Block 1.
Scott No. B111    $2,500.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 109    

Austria, 1931 Polar Zeppelin Flight, red cachet handstamp on 10g view postal card uprated with 1929, 50g + 2s View issues + 1930, 80g Airmail tied by "Innsbrook, 22.VII.31" cds's, Freidrichshafen transit and Malyguin receiving postmarks, Very Fine. 2000 Frost No. 127-127 $300.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $80

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Lot 110    

Austria, 1894, 1kr Brown, Half Used As ½kr, tied by "Hohenberg, 1/7, 00" cds on returned post card to Vienna, initially franked with 1890, 2kr light brown (corner nick at upper right), F.-V.F.
Scott No. J1b    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 111    

Austria, 1910, 100h. Carmine, folded over edge, tied by Vienna (8.1.1912) cds on manila cover from Budapest to Vienna bearing Hungary 1908 5f green and 10f carmine, tied by partial cds, Budapest registry label, F.-V.F.
Scott No. J44    $1,100 on cover.

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Lot 112    

Austria, Newspaper Stamp, 1851 (0.6kr) Blue Mercury, Type II, o.g., large margins, rich bright color, Very Fine and choice; signed Sorani. Scott No. P1c $600. Michel No. 6 IIa.
Sassone No. 3    €1,200 ($1,660).

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Lot 113 ()   

Austria, Newspaper Stamp, 1858 (1kr) Blue, without gum, large even margins, strong bold color, Very Fine and choice; signed Sorani. Scott No. P5. Michel No. 16.
Sassone No. 8    €800 for no gum ($1,100).

Realized: $125

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Lot 114 ()   

Austria, Newspaper Stamp, 1859 (1kr) Lilac, without gum, large to huge margins, Very Fine and choice; signed Sorani. Scott No. P6. Michel No. 17.
Sassone No. 9    €1,700 for no gum ($2,350).

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Lot 115    

Bolivia, 1867, 10c Brown, margins ample to into frameline, rich color, tied by bold "Corocro" circular handstamp on 1868 folded letter to Cochabamba, Very Fine, a lovely and rare tied example of the 1867 10c Condor issue on cover.
Scott No. 4; $10,000 on cover    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $2,500

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