Auction No. 47
Lot 542
Post cards.
Great Britain vintage litho card collection of 42. a captivating collection of 42 vintage litho cards from Great Britain. These colorful illustrated postcards feature flags from around the world, accompanied by depictions of local postmen delivering mail, the country's current stamp, and the country name prominently displayed at the bottom. Each card is a delightful snapshot of postal services worldwide. Printed in France and issued in Great Britain, these cards offer a glimpse into the postal history of various nations. Dating back to the early 20th century, these cards are not only visually appealing but also hold historical significance. in great condition
Lot 543
Post cards.
Great Britain, 1901 lot of 16 different Early Military Art postcards. unused in new condition
Lot 544
Music.
Music-related stamps on envelopes from 1949 to 1952 in Berlin and West Germany.
- Germany Berlin (West) 1950 Cover with Mi-71 stamp featuring a Special FDC Cancel. Valued at €120.
- Berlin cover with Mi-71(4) stamp, unaddressed, sent from Hermann E. Sieger. Registered cover dated 07.11/60. Cover in very fine condition, valued at €210.
- Germany Berlin (West) 1951 Cover with Mi-74 stamp featuring Lortzing, with a First Day Special Cancel. Valued at €160.
- Germany postcard commemorating the 125th anniversary of Beethoven's death, used with postcard stamp from 1952 Berlin (Mi. No 87). Valued at €70.
- Postcard from 1949 commemorating the 200th birthday of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, featuring Mi. No. 108-109 stamps.
65.00 euro.
Lot 545
Post cards.
India - 1911 'East and West Series' set of 8 postcards, unused, from Kolkata, featuring divided backs. Each postcard in this series juxtaposes British/Anglo-Saxon professionals with their Indian/Eastern counterparts of the same profession, each depicted with their respective terminology. From clerks to gardeners, these postcards provide a captivating comparison of cultural perspectives within various professions.
Lot 546
Europe.
1956, Europa France 2v Mi, :1104-1105, imperforated MNH.
Lot 547
Flowers.
Gabon 1961, Botanical stamp designs from Paris, lot of three 'Atelier de Fabrication des Timbres - Poste. Paris'. Yt. # 153, 154, and 158 featuring Bushwillow (Combretum grandiflorum x2) and African Tulip Tree (Spathodeum campanulata).
Lot 548
Matchbox Labels.
Japan, Matchbox Labels, a collection from the early twentieth century comprising approximately 200 Japanese labels. Each page showcases around 10 labels on average, each measuring 5.3 cm x 3.3 cm. The front cover features a striking label titled 'Best Matches,' portraying a vivid illustration of a fire-breathing dragon with 'Made in Japan' printed below. Accompanied by a catalog for the labels.
Lot 549
Postal History
1928-1939: A collection of 20 covers featuring inaugural flights and standard postal routes, dispatched from varied nations: (1) Argentina, (1) Mexico, (1) Canada, (1) Cuba, (9) the United States, (2) South Africa, and (5) India. An exceptional offering for philatelists.
Lot 550
First flights & commercial flights
1989 world stamp expo intifada stamps
Lot 551
First flights & commercial flights
1936 South Africa Jipex Official Stamp Exhibition.
A postcard titled "Delivery at Rand Airport" showcases a mail truck unloading mail. posted using the "JIPEX" 1/2 d. stamp with upper selvage, tied by the exhibition special cachet.
Lot 552
Princessa Daina.
1981-1997, 'Princess Diana and the Royal Family Collection' comprises a Postal Commemorative Society binder showcasing 'Official International Tributes to Princess Diana,' along with Lindner Albums Number 1124. Containing stamps, blocks, and mini sheets. This assortment encompasses various themes, including Princess Diana and Prince Charles, the Royal Wedding, Princess of Wales, Royal Baby, The 21st Birthday, and even includes imperf stamps. The estimated value of this comprehensive collection is $2900.
Lot 553
Music.
1966 - 2001, A world-spanning collection of music stamps is meticulously organized across four Lindner albums (model 1124). This comprehensive assortment covers various subjects, including famous opera singers, renowned composers such as Verdi, Schubert, Bartok, Cymrossa, Liszt, and many others, opera houses, and celebrated violinists. Additionally, one album is dedicated to musical instruments and specimen stamps. The collection comprises approximately 400 to 500 series and beyond, valued at €4000 according to the seller's estimation.