Algeria 286a-290a 10c-1fr 1962 "EA" Overprint Issues, Hand-stamped,

F-VF to VF-XF NH and OG, issued for the independence of Algeria. #288a-9a overprint in violet and with hs certification marks on reverse cv ($69)

Algeria 296-303 5c-10fr 1963 Flag Issues,

complete set of 8, VF NH cv ($33)

Algeria J49-52 5c-1fr 1962 Postage Dues with "EA" Hand-stamped Overprints,

F-VF to VF OG, thins, issued for the independence of Algeria and each with hs certification marks on reverse cv ($45)

Australia - New South Wales 13c 1p Brick Red, Horizontal Pair,

XF, Stanley Gibbons #48, sound, extremely nice cv ($360)

Australia - Queensland 74 2sh Ultramarine,

Average OGHR, Stanley Gibbons #152, pencil notation on back, very scarce! cv ($325)

Australia-Tasmania 5 2p Green,

slightly oxidized and appears dull blue, Stanley Gibbons #16, three margins in at right with black and orange-red ccls cv ($500)

Australia-Tasmania 16var 1p Carmine,

Avg, with ms 1869 ccl, SG #29 cv ($90)

Australia-Tasmania 32g 6p Dull Claret,

VF-XF OG, Stanley Gibbons #76 cv ($53)

Australia-Tasmania 34 1sh Vermilion,

VF, with grid ccl, SG #77 cv ($75)

Australia - Victoria 15 2p Gray Brown,

XF, Stanley Gibbons #20, with light ccl and light horizontal crease through head cv ($45)

Austria B245-51 20 + 10g - 1.4s + 70g 1948 Semi-Postal Issues,

F-VF to VF-XF NH, famous artists cv ($38)

Austria B260-3 40+10g - 1.4s+35g 1949 Child Welfare Semi-Postals,

VF to XF NH cv ($60)

Austria B264-7 60+15g-1.6s+40g 1949 P.O.W.'s Semi-Postals Issues,

VF to XF NH cv ($35)

Brazil 40 430r Yellow,

VF-XF, clean and fresh cv ($160)

Brazil 76 700r Red Brown,

VF cv ($100)

British Antarctic Territory 1-15 ½p-£1 QEII 1963 Definitive, Complete Set of 15,

VF, very lightly hinged cv ($172)

Canada-Newfoundland C6//C17 15¢-75¢ Airpost Stamps 1931-33,

F-VF OG LH, fresh great colors. Includes C6-7, 9-10, 14-15 and 17 cv ($191)

Canada 96-103 ½¢-20¢ QUEBEC TERCENTENARY,

F-VF, postally Used cv ($694)

Canada 101 10¢ Dark Violet, Quebec Tercentenary Issue,

VF OG, subtle glazing DG, but no hinge mark cv ($200)

Canada 102 15¢ Red Orange, Quebec Tercentenary Issue,

F-VF OG, a very subtle glazing DG, but no hinge mark cv ($225)

Canada 103 20¢ Yellow Brown, Quebec Tercentenary Issue,

F-VF OG, has a very subtle glazing DG, but no hinge mark, very good impression cv ($250)

CANADA 104-122 1¢-$1.00 1911-25 KGV DEFINITIVES,

all mint F-VF to XF LH or OG or OG/HR, except no. 107 VF NH. Including a few varieties no. 114b, 118b, 119c and 122b. A truly lovely set with white paper and bright colors! cv ($1235)

Canada 126a 1¢ Yellow Orange, Ty II, Upper Right Corner Margin Block of 6 (3x2) Imperforate Horizontally on First Flight Cover,

VF-XF on 1928 Windsor, ONT-Toronto Golden Jubilee Flight cover, AAMC #215d. Flight cachet at left. Only 50,000 pairs of stamps issued

Canada 141-148 1¢-20¢ 1927 Commemorative Issues,

F-VF to VF-XF OG cv ($82)

Canada 195-201 1¢ to 13¢ 1970 KGV Medallion Issue, Complete Set (7),

VF-XF, most NH (5) and 195 and 201 VVLH, beautiful set, wonderful colors and impression cv ($227)

Canada 211-16 1¢-13¢ KGV 25th Anniversary of Accession to throne,

XF NH, beautiful complete set of (6) cv ($37)

Canada MR6 2+1¢ Carmine, Coil Single,

VF-XF OGHR cv ($140)

China, Republic of 1322a 80¢ and $5.00 Souvenir Sheet of (2) 50th Anniversary Issue,

VF NH, fresh sheet, tiny wrinkle lower right cv ($19)

China, Republic of 1776-83 $1.00-$8.00 1972 Emperor Shih-Tsung Issue,

VF to XF, contains (6) singles and (2) strips of 5 cv ($25)

China, Republic of 1810-11 50c and $4.50 1972 Year of the Ox, Upper Left Plate Blocks of 4,

VF NH, cv as singles cv ($28)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1076- 79 8f-43f Afro-Asian Table Tennis Games (N5),

F-VF to XF NH, nice fresh set cv ($198)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1095- 98 8f Commercial Ships (N7),

complete set of 4, XF NH cv ($220)

China, People's Republic of 1104-7 (PRC) 8f Red Flag Canal in Honan,

complete set of 4, F-VF to XF NH cv ($140)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1122- 25 8f-22f Asian, African and Latin American Table Tennis Friendship Invitational Tournament (N20),

FV-VF to XF NH cv ($55)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1131- 42 4f-52f Excavated Works of Art,

complete set of 12, F-VF to XF NH cv ($70)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1149- 54 8f Traditional Acrobatics,

(T.2) complete set of 6, F-VF to XF NH cv ($48)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1190- 93 8f Barefoot Doctors (N18),

XF NH cv ($75)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1194- 98 8f Workers of Taching (T.4),

F-VF to XF NH including (2) oil related stamps; complete set of 5 cv ($45)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1222- 27 8f-43f Wushu Exercises (T.7),

VF to XF NH cv ($41)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1271- 74 8f Achievements in Medical and Health Services,

(T.12) complete set of 4, F-VF to VF-XF NH cv ($50)

China, People's Republic of (PRC) 1307- 9 8f Liu Hu-Lan (J.12),

F-VF to XF NH cv ($37)

Denmark B3-5 10o-25o Danish Cancer Issue,

F-VF OG ph cv ($38)

Falkland Islands 81//106 Selection of (10) Common Design KGVI Commemorative Issues,

F-VF, mix of NH and LH, includes Coronation (LH), Peace Issue (NH), Silver Wedding (VLH), and UPU (NH) cv ($21)

Finland 47 2k Green, Vertical Strip of 5,

F-VF to XF, tied to back of cover with (3) Helsinki 1903 dc ccls, addressed to Bethlehem, PA, opened cleanly at left. Helsinki ccls dated 29 July 03. Also has receiving backstamp "BETHLEHEM, PA/SEP 3/7-A/1903". cv ($175)

France 254A 20fr Orange Brown, Die II,

F-VF, postally Used, perf 13 cv ($35)

France 267var 50c Rose Red, Horizontal Pair with Right Side Selvage, Ty II B and Type III; Yv. and Tell. #283d and 283e,

F-VF NH, Y&T cv € 155.3 about $168. Very scarce variety and nice dual "type" pair

France 374 2.25fr Centenary of Photography, Block of 3,

VF-XF tied to First Flight cover with 6/21/39 Marseilles cds ccl and flown to Horta, Portgual with 6/24/39 receiving ccl cv ($24)

France 1024var 25c Ultramarine, Carmine and Brown, Vertical Coil Strip of 11 with red counting #(380) on reverse of second stamp,

Y&T #1331, 1331b, VF NH with horizontal crease in sixth stamp. Y&T cv€82.7 about $91

France N4 5c Yellow Green, German Occupation of Alsace and Lorraine,

VF-XF partial OG, fresh, bright color cv ($125)

French South and Antarctic Territories C107 5fr 198 French Revolution Bicentennial Souvenir Sheet of 4 in special commemorative folder,

contains (2) Souvenir Sheets (mint and used). The mint VF NH, the other VF with (4) FDOI ccls. The folder is multi-colored and embossed. CV is for mint and used Souvenir Sheets only cv ($20)

Germany States-Hanover 24 10g Green George V 1861 Issue,

faulty, torn into three pieces and reassembled (not expertly) on paper, nice margins, filler only; has Harburg date stamp ccl cv ($875)

Germany 683 70pf Orange on Commercial (Military) Airmail cover,

F-VF, neatly typed address with Box Lettering in ink, posted from Stuttgart to Milwaukee May 4, 1954, Michel no. 36 with catalog value of €65. Condition is excellent, opened at top and with correspondence. Auxiliary markings on front

Germany 688-9, 91, B325-6 1952 Issues on Green to Ft. Belvoir, VA, USA, (5),

Michel #149-150 and 153-155; F-VF to XF, tied with Dec. 24, 1952 Heidelberg dc cancels on commercial cover. Clean and nice! cv ($120)

Germany 717 80pf Deep Rose on Commercial (Military) Cover,

F-VF, neatly addressed by hand in ink, correspondence included about Corps of Engineers type work/projects. Tied to cover with Double Circle Bridge cds postmark "|148| STUTTGARD - VAHINGEN/10.8.54-20." Addressed to Milwaukee, Wisconsin; correspondence included. Michel no. 192x

German Democratic Republic 10N29//44 2pf to 84pf Portrait Definitives watermark 292,

F-VF Used. Included are nos. 10N31 and 10N41 NH and 10N44 LH cv ($24)

GREAT BRITAIN 1 1P BLACK, POS. S-C, PROVISIONAL PRINTING, THIRD REPAIR OF PLATE #5,

VF-XF, four margins, tied to piece with red Maltese Cross cancel, extremely nice with extra vertical right side frameline in upper right ornament box, broken left leg in "N of "ONE" and other minor retouches and flaws cv ($375)

Great Britain 28 1sh Green,

Fine, postally used, SG no. 72 cv ($300)

Great Britain 34 4¢ Pale Red Cancel Lot (4),

Stanley Gibbons no. 80, Fine to VF, plate positions BD, ID, MD and OL each with a different barred ccl, watermark 23 large garter with Roman "I" at lower corner squares. Cancel "72" has tiny rounded lower left corner and ccl "498" has crease cv ($380)

Great Britain 61 3p Rose, Pl #12, Pos. E-D, on Commercial Cover to Colorado Territory,

XF, with large right margin tied to cover by 3 ccls: 1) "LONDON. E-C/X/MR 24/74" cds ccl; 2) indistinct oval grid ccl; and 3) red "CHICAGO, ILL./APR/11/PAID ALL" (Norona #F-2) cds ccl. Cover with blue "BROWN, SHIPLEY & Co./24 MAR. 74/LONDON" double oval hs at upper left and addressed to "Mrs. John W. Oothout/Denver,/Colorado Territory/America". Extremely nice Territorial cover and stamp design clear of the perfs cv ($195)

Great Britain 129a 1½p Slate Purple and Green on 1p Brown KE VII" "REGISTERED LETTER" Postal Envelope, F-VF, with horizontal "H" perf-in (mailed from House, Mead & Sons, Ltd. in London). Aug. 1903 usage mailed to Cologne, Germany, then forwarded to Hoxter cv ($58)

Great Britain 146 ½p Dull Yellow Green,

Fine, postally used with light cds dated "DE21/11" 15x14 perfs, and watermark 30-Imperial Crown cv ($50)

Great Britain 179-180 2sh6p & 5sh 1919 Seahorse Issues, short set,

F-VF, postally Used, no. 179 has straight edge at top and small thin across KGV forehead, no. 180 sound cv ($185)

Great Britain 180 5sh Carmine Rose Britannia,

F-VF, postally used with pressed out crease upper left corner cv ($115)

Great Britain 187-200 ½p-1sh 1924 KGV Definitive Issues,

F-VF, 4p and 5p OG with hinge remnant, others postally used, 2p and 10p have short lower left corner perfs cv ($65)

Great Britain 267-68 2½p and £1 25th Anniversary of KGVI and Queen Elizabeth wedding,

VF, postally used with light cds cancels cv ($25)

Great Britain 309-12 2sh6p to £1 First QEII Castles (WMK 308),

VF, postally Used, pencil notation on back on a couple cv ($52)

Great Britain 317c//60ap ½p//4½p 1957 and 1959 Mixed Set (7) Graphite Line on Back QEII Definitives,

VF LH, includes (4) non-phosphor and (3) phosphor; #317c and 318d, 356c, 357d, 358cp, 359ap and 360ap, colors and impressions very good cv ($68)

Great Britain 1923 Mercury Proposed Empire Wide Airmail Service,

F-VF OG with hinge remnants, never placed into use. Short set (4/8)

Greece 11c 51 Green on Greenish paper with Blue Green figure on back,

F-VF Used, somewhat rough cut from pane cv ($135)

Japan 175a 20s Blue (1937),

F-VF, postally Used, perf 13 x 13½, watermark 141, pulled corner perf lower left cv ($30)

Japan 288a 2s-20s Daisen and Inland Sea National Parks, Souvenir Sheet of 4 in folder,

VF NH, tiny toned spot on gum and tiny npi on inside of folder front cover cv ($65)

Japan 741, 759, 805, 864 Lot of (4) First Day of Issue Presentation Folders with metal engravings of the stamp,

F-VF, includes issues of Mount Fuji, Mount Kongo, 1964 New Year and the (3) Ayu fish issue

Jordan 184-89, 476//488 1m-5m 1933 Issue and 1f-5f 1964 Olympics and Scouts Issues,

VF, mixed of used and OG, all short sets made up of first (5) stamps cv ($18)

Latakia C1-11 Complete Set of Airmail Issues (11),

F-VF, C2 LH, rest NH, C3 and 10 not counted in value being profoundly flawed. All but C2 are top margin singles with tab folded under leading to the shredding of C3. Otherwise, nice set with bright colors cv ($108)

Netherlands 12 50c Gold,

VF cv ($160)

Netherlands 51-54 50c-5g 1893-6 PRINCESS WILHEMINA ISSUES,

F-VF to XF, 2g50c is #53b perf 11½, three with nice SON dc ccls from the period cv ($602)

Netherlands 90-98 2½c-1g 1913 King William I Issues,

F-VF to XF, 20c with upper right corner crease, wide variety of ccls cv ($75)

Netherlands J27 50c on 1g Light Blue, Ty III,

VF, light lower right corner crease with 1mm tear at bottom and with light cds bridge ccl cv ($110)

Netherlands J29-41 ½c-1g 1907 Postage Dues,

complete set of 13, F-VF to VF-XF cv ($122)

Netherland Antilles 8 2½c Yellow, Perf 12½,

F-VF cv ($53)

Netherland Antilles C49 15g Red Orange,

VF NH cv ($110)

New Zealand 2p Black Proof on Card (1855),

F-VF, full margins, slight toning on left side

New Zealand 37a 1sh Green,

Fine, with numeral grid ccl, Stanley Gibbons #124 cv ($135)

Portugal 594a 1940 Portuguese International Exhibition Souvenir Sheet of 8,

VF NH, light toning spot on lower left corner, otherwise beautiful and scarce! cv ($300)

St. Pierre & Miquelon J30 2fr Deep Violet and Black, Postage Due,

Fine, postally Used cv ($37)

Sierra Leone 1167-71 175 le Exploration of Mars Mini-sheets of 9 (4) and 150 le Souvenir Sheet,

VF NH, very fresh with great color cv ($86)

Singapore 144-149 10c-$1.00 Paintings of 19th Century Singapore,

VF to XF NH cv ($60)

SOMALIA 145, 165, C6 35c, 10c AND 2L ISSUES ON FIRST FLIGHT COVER,

from Mogadishu to Rome, Italy, stamps F-VF to VF. The cover has a gray boxed picture of King Victor Emmanuel II with embossed frameline at upper left, red and green stripes at lower left and at bottom a gray rectangle with "POSTA AEREA/ROMA-MOGADISCIO/MOGADISCIO". Red hs rhomboid cachet at left with crown at top and "VOLO POSTALE/ROMA MOGADISCIO/NOVEMBRE 1934 XIII". Stamps tied with two special dc bridge ccl "MOGADISCIO/POSTA AEREA SPECIAL/131' 34 XIII" (wrong date) with crown at top. Cover also with "T" hs and another indistinct cds ccl. Reverse with "ROMA FERR.RACC IE/POSTA AEREA/-1 12 34 22" dc bridge ccl. This flight was carried out for two reasons: 1) to commemorate the King's 65th birthday on his official visit to Somalia and 2) also as a test flight for the LaFranchia company to construct a regular flight schedule and infrastructure between Somalia and Italy, planned to begin in Nov. 1935. Extremely RARE! Scott cv on cover: #145 $90; #165 $275; and #C6 $525. This cover was one of only 37 covers flown back to Rome with King Victor Emmanuel III aboard for this special flight.

Somalia B5-10 6b+3b - 1r+50b 1925 Holy Year Semi-Postal Overprint Issues,

Fine to VF LH cv ($23)

Somali Coast C15-17 50fr-200fr 1947 Commemorative Issues,

F-VF NH cv ($25)

South Africa 29 1sh Deep Blue and Bister Brown Pair,

F-VF, postally Used, has been folded, no perf separation, bottom stamp has a small crease at bottom cv ($60)

Southwest Africa B1-4 ½ + ½d - 3d + 142d Semi-Postal Pairs on Voortrekker Centenary Cover,

F-VF to XF, B4 couple short perforations, cover 9" x 6" with orange brown cachet covering left side depicting 16 oxen pulling a wagon (from Kaapstad to Pretoria) up a hill with several people and a dog walking and working; couple tears at left. Neat ms address, Oct. 18, 1938 ccls

Switzerland B183-6 Semi-Postal FDC,

registered from Zumstein and Co. to Cincinnati, Ohio w/Bern dc cds dated "15 VI49", addressed, somewhat roughly opened at btm, front has pencil note 'left notice 7/5/49', and purple hs "PASSED FREE/U.S. CUSTOMS/AT/CLEVELAND, OHIO", reverse has (4) receiving marks NEW YORK, NY dbl oval registered (6-28-1949), Cincinnati, Ohio cds, BURNET WOODS STA. presumably the delivery office. Pencil notes on reverse (cv of stamps), very slight stains on edges and a couple minor creases. Very interesting postal item and probably delivered a catalog. Additional stamps are 235, 324, 326-7 & C30-1. Michel cat no's are 525-28 with FDC value of approx $156. Other Michel #'s are 304, 390-91, 520-21, 524

Thailand 243-254 2s-10b 1941 Issues,

complete set of 12, F-VF to VF-XF, a well chosen set cv ($128)

Trinidad and Tobago $19.35 Light Brown, National Insurance Revenue stamp, Full Pane of 100,

VF NH, perf 13½ x 13 (also known perf 11½) issued 1971-1980, printer's imprint at bottom by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. in England, but no plating numbers present. The stamps were to be attached to a special card. The employer paid 2/3 and employee 1/3 of the cost. Clean and fresh!

Turkey 42//90 1876-90 Issues (13),

mixed centering, but mostly Avg to Fine, a few with perfs inside design, includes nos. 42-44, 53, 55, 67-8, 70-1, 74-5 and 90 cv ($43)

Yemen 24-29 4b-1I 1939 Flags Issues 2nd Anniversary of Arab Alliance,

VF NH, complete set of (6) imperf blocks of 4, has gum toning cv ($80)