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Lots 655 - 701,
Catalogue of Auction #101, August 21-22, 2024. Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
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Net Price
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President Masaryk New Design issue
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655 */U cover  116/30      Stamps and Postal History Collection
1926, 131 mint and used stamps on watermarked paper (50h and 60h), including coils of 50h stamps and paper without watermark of all three values, representing 20 positional singles, pair and blocks with control numbers; in addition 84 individually packed postal history items, including 21 stationery cards, 24 covers and 39 postcards with about 30 PPC of various topics, nice franking and destinations with total retail value well over $1,100; nice and clean Collection, stamps with full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $750-$1,000
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460.00
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10th Anniversary of Independence issue
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656 */U cover  141-51, var      Collection
1928, 170 mostly mint stamps (47 - used), including 40 positional singles or blocks, 22 of which with control numbers, two blocks of 50h on yellowish paper, two Jubilee cancelled sets in Prague and Kosice on individual pieces, in addition 11 postal history items franked by these stamps with total retail value of about $200, nice quality unit, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $500-$600
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290.00
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Coat of Arms issue
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657 */U cover  152-57, 158      Stamps and Postal History Collection
1929-37, about 160 mint and used (50%) stamps, including coils of 20h red, plus 30 large pieces (cut offs from postal history items bearing various postal and merchant markings), 27 positional singles and blocks with control markings, set of 5 propaganda overprints "Dr. Beneš for President" (3 blocks apparently forgeries); in addition 115 postal history items, including 77 stationery cards, 14 covers, 23 PPC and 1 wrapper, all individually packed and priced, the total retail is about $1,600, nice collection in every respect, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $800-$900
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460.00
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St. Wencenslas and Views of Prague, Brno and Tatra Mountain
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658 */U cover  159-63, 165-67, var      Collection of 1929 issues
, over 100 stamps all together, approximately 60% are bearing various cancellations, control No. blocks of the first set and 12proofs (two blocks of four and four singles) of the second set, seven postal history items, nice looking unit, occasional flaws possible on used stamps, F/VF, Est. $400-$500
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230.00
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Participation in New York World Exhibitions
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659 **   239, 251 footnote 1939-40, nine souvenir sheets Bratislava 1937 and Praga 1938 with text in black and Arms in black, blue, red or green, in addition one booklet cover from Exhibition of1940, all with full OG, NH, VF, Est. $300-$400
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20th Anniversary of Independence issue
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660 **/* P  253-54, B153, var      Collection on Pages
1938, 47 mostly mint stamps and 6 souvenir sheets, 16 positional singles, pairs or blocks, one large die proof, two imperforate essays of unissued denomination of 1k and three small format perforated essays of 3k plus 12 reproductions in various colors and 6 postal history items, nice and fresh quality material, full/part of OG, F/VF, Est. $400-$500
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SEMI - POSTAL ISSUES
Overprints on Austrian Definitive Stamps

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661 **/* block  B1-2, B7 var 1918, misplaced black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska" on Coat of Arms stamps of 3h violet and 5h yellow green, Emperor Karl I stamp of 15h dull red, blocks of four, full OG, NH (block of 5h and bottom stamps of two other blocks) or LH, VF, expertized by J. Leseticky
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662  B7 var 1919, black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on Emperor Karl I stamp of 15h dull red, block of four, upper left stamp completely without overprint, while low left one has just a small part of it, full OG, previously hinged, VF, expertized by J. Leseticky, Est. $150-$200
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663  B20 var 1919, inverted black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on Coat of Arms stamp of 4k green, stamp size 25x30mm, full OG, VLH, VF, expertized by Dr. Gilbert and others, APEX certificate, Est. $150-$200
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664  B21 1919, black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on Coat of Arms stamp of 10k violet, full OG, VLH, VF, expertized by J. Karasek and others, C.v. $300
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665  B21a 1919, black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on Coat of Arms stamp of 10k deep violet, full OG, VLH, mostly VF, expertized by Dr. Gilbert and J. Leseticky, C.v. $375
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666 */U block  B1-23, footnote      Specialized Collection
1919, over 500 mostly mint stamps in singles, pairs, strips and blocks of four or six, representing types I and II overprints, multiples of joined types, shade varieties of basic stamps and overprints, numerous shifts and offset varieties, inverted overprints (all signed, some with APEX certificates), four postal history items with various franking, neatly arranged and described on stockpages, surcharge forgeries are added for references, nice highly specialized collection, full/part of OG or used, many NH stamps, F/VF, Est. $2,500-$3,500

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Overprints on Austrian Newspaper and Special Handling stamps
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667 ** block  B32 1919, blue overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on special handling stamp of 2h claret on yellowish paper, right sheet margin horizontal strip of four triangle stamps, full OG, NH, VF, expertized by Dr. Gilbert and J. Karasek, C.v. $100 as hinged singles
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668 **/* block  B27-36      Collection on Stockpages
1919, several hundred mostly mint stamps and one cover, including singles, pairs, blocks of four or larger, all neatly identified by all three types of overprints, several blocks with overprint shifts, some varieties of basic stamps - shades on #B29 and perforation on #B34 and B36, nice quality unit, full/part of OG, just a few stamps used, F/VF, Est. $400- $600
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Overprints on Austrian Air Post stamps
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669  B37 1919, black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska" over surcharged stamp of 1.50k on 2k lilac, stamp size 26x29mm, neatly cancelled on a piece, mostly VF, expertized by Z. Mikulski
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Overprints on Austrian Postage Due stamps
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670  B42 var 1919, inverted black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on stamp of 6h carmine, full OG, previously hinged, VF, expertized by J. Karasek, Est. $100-$150
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671   1919, black diagonal overprint (type II) "Posta Ceskoslovenska" on stamp of 10h carmine (Scott #J38), unissued value listed in Pofis Cat., large part of OG, VF and rare, expertized by J. Leseticky, C.v. CZK4,000
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672 **/* block  B41/63, var      Specialized Balance of a Collection
1919, about 200 mostly mint stamps (no more then a dozen of postally used), singles, pairs, strips or blocks of various types, several inverted and reversed overprints, numerous shifted overprints especially in multiples, neatly arranged on stockpages and carefully described, generally nice quality, full/part of OG, F/VF, Est. $800-$1,000
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Overprints on Hungarian Definitive, Newspaper, Special Delivery and Semi-Postal stamps
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673   1919, black diagonal error overprint "Posta Ceskoslovensko" instead of "Ceskoslovenska" on Turul stamp of 80f pale violet (Scott #100), unissued value, full OG, VLH, VF and rare, expertized by Dr. Gilbert and Dr. Fischmeister, Pofis C.v. CZK10,000 for a stamp w/o variety
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674   1919, black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska" on semi-postal stamp with red overprint over 5f yellow green (Scott #B38), unissued value, full OG, VLH, VF and rare, expertized by Dr. Gilbert, Dr. Fischmeister, J. Leseticky and J. Mrnak, Pofis C.v. CZK10,000
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675  B72 var 1919, shifted to the bottom black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on definitive stamp of 15f violet, full OG, VF, expertized by J. Leseticky, APEX certificate, C.v. $150++
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676 **/* block  B74 var 1919, strongly misplaced black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on definitive stamp of 3f red lilac, bottom sheet margin block of eight (4x2), full OG, NH or hinged (2), VF, expertized by Dr. Gilbert, Est. $150-$200
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677  B90 1919, black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on Parliament Building stamp of 10k violet brown and violet, part of OG, VF and rare, signed by Dr. Fischmeister, PF certificate, C.v. $1,300
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678 */U block  B65/102, var      Large Collection
1919, over 400 mostly mint stamps (approximately 30 used), 3 postal history items and 1 large piece, representing overprint types of I-IV in singles, se-tenant type pairs, strips and blocks, starting with unissued overprint on Postal Saving stamp of 10f violet, including #B66 x4, B69 x5, B88 x4, B89 x4, B95 x6, numerous offset, inverted, shifted and two double overprints, most of valuable stamps are properly expertized, all neatly arranged on stockpages together with more then 260 forged overprints from different sources, which might be helpful for a specialist in this field, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $1,500-$2,000
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679        Unissued stamp
1919, black diagonal error overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska" on Hungarian definitive stamp with black overprint "Koztarsasag" (Republic) on 5f green (Scott #156), full OG, previously hinged, VF and scarce, expertized by Dr. Fischmeister, J. Leseticky and J. Mrnak, Pofis C.v. CZK7,000
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Overprints on Hungarian Postage Due stamps
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680  B114 1919, black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska" on stamp of 50f green and black, neatly cancelled on a piece, fresh, VF. expertized by J. Karasek and others, in addition complete set of six forged overprints on 1f, 2f, 5f, 12f and two of 50f (#B110-14), three of which signed on reverse
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681 **   B115 1919, black diagonal overprint "Posta Ceskoslovenska. 1919" on stamp of 1f green and red, full OG, NH, VF, expertized by J. Karasek, C.v. $125 as hinged
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682 */U F  B115-23, var      Specialized Unit
1919, 76 mostly mint stamps (11 - used) of types I-IV, plus 51 stamps bearing forged overprints from various sources, one is postally used, all are neatly arranged and identified on stockpages, mainly fresh quality group, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $600-$800
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Sokol issue
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683 */U cover  B140-43, var       Collection
1926, 35 mint and used (12) stamps, 8-9 for each denomination, representing watermark varieties and offsets of overprints on gum side, two complete sets cancelled on individual or on one large piece, in addition 35 postal history items, including Sokol stationery cards and 15 covers or cards franked by Sokol stamps, suggested retail for all postal history items is over $500), full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $250-$350
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230.00
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Child Welfare issues
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684 **/* cover  B144-52, var       Collection
1936-38, over 80 mostly mint stamps (just a few used), 2 souvenir sheets and 14 postal history items, in addition 3 souvenir folders, the collection includes 37 singles with labels or blocks of three with labels, nice quality unit, full/large part of OG, VF, Est. $400-$500
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230.00
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Post World War II Postal Charity issues
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685 */U block  B154-69, O1-15      Collection on Pages
1945-49, Students' Congress, Liberation, Child Welfare, Red Cross and etc., the total is seven issues and Official stamps from the same period, about200 mostly mint stamps (used - 20%), 10 souvenir sheets, 6 postal history items, 1 booklet (cover faults) and 1 advertising sheet, numerous positional singles and blocks, fresh condition overall, full/large part of OG, F/VF, Est. $300-$400
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170.00
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POST WORLD WAR II AIR POST ISSUES
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686 */U cover  C19-93      Collection
1946-77, about 130 mostly mint stamps in singles, pairs and positional pieces, stamp booklet bearing the issue of 1946, several proofs, especially for Prague Stamp Exhibition of 1962 and black proof for No. C65, close to 60 different postal history items, including various First Flights, nicely franked by these air post adhesives, occasional flaws possible, generally nice unit, full/large part of OG or used (approximately 15%), F/VF, Scott #C19-93, var, Est. $400-$500
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SPECIAL DELIVERY AND PERSONAL DELIVERY
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687 */U block  E1-3, EX1-2, var      Collection on Pages
1919-37, close to 230 mint and used (7) stamps, 8 postal history items (uprated Austrian stationery cards and covers franked with Hradcany and other issues plus Special Delivery or Personal Delivery stamps, including two large blocks of 18 and 40, 7 plate proofs and 13 items from a printer's waste, 1 enlarged format A. Mucha artist's proof, nice collection in every respect, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $500-$750
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290.00
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POSTAGE DUE STAMPS
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688 */U cover        Collection of Early Period Provisional Overprints
1918-20, handstamped overprint "Porto" on Austrian definitive stamps and Hradcany issue - 9 stamps and 9 postal history items, single stamps with "Porto" overprint (Vimperk) and handstamped "P" in oval (Velkovec), large piece of 7 stamps with handstamped "Porto" in circle (Dunajska Streda), then handstamped "T" of various types from Prague, Brno, Plzen, Chelb (Eger), Kralupy nad Vltavou, Frantiskovy Lazne and several others. the total is 140 mint and used stamps, including handstamped "T" in hexagon on imperf Hradcany 5h in block of 50, and about 40 stamps of unknown "T" handstamp, as well as 19 cards or covers, including two cards and one cover bearing Austrian dues handstamped 'FRANCO' and used as postal stamps in Plzen, Terezin and Budisov, occasional flaws possible, nice and clean material overall, F/VF, Est. $800-$1,000
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460.00
689 */U block  J1-14      Collection of the First issue
1918-20, starting with large size essay "DOPLATIT" by artist A. Mucha, 15 stamps and 2 postal history items with "D" framed or "Doplatit" handstamped overprint; then 5h-2000h numerals, including about 250 mint and used (approximately 50%) stamps in singles, pairs and blocks, 130 proofs or printer's waste items on white, pinkish or yellow paper, 32 reading up or down overprints "VZOREC" (Specimen, most expertized) and 15 postal history items bearing these dues, all neatly arranged and described on stockpages, F/VF, Est. $1,200-$1,500
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690 */U cover  J15-J106, var      Collection of the Second, Third and Later issues
1922-72, well over 600 mint and used (approximately 50%) stamps and 40 postal history items of pre-World War II period, all issued stamps are presented in parallel mint and used, singles, pairs and blocks, two inverted surcharges (both expertized), about 20 marginal stamps with violet or blue control line (in surcharge color), numerous perf varieties on #J44-48, nice quality material, full/part of OG, mainly hinged or used, F/VF, Est. $600-$800
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460.00
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NEWSPAPER STAMPS
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691 */U block  P1-16, var      Collection of the First issue with later Surcharges and Overprints
1918-34, over 400 mint and used (approximately 90) stamps, 17 postal history items (covers and periodicals), 53 plate or trial color proofs,131 printer's waste items, some in blocks from 4 to 24, 33 privately perforated stamps, in addition two blocks of 50 of No. P12 and P13, minor flaws possible on used items, fresh unit, full/part of OG, F/VF, Est. $500-$750
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692 **/* block  P17-25, P26, P27-36, var      Collection of the Later issues on Pages
1937-45, over 100 mint and used (40) stamps, 16 blocks (P27-36) of 46 or 50, 6 miniature sheets commemorating Bratislava Philatelic Exhibition, 4 newspapers and 5 postal history items (one with Bratislava sheet), positional pieces, private perforations and many more, occasional flaws on used items, full/large part of OG with many NH stamps, F/VF, Est. $400-$500
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BOHEMIA AND MORAVIA
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693 ** block  1-90, B1-28      Collection with Extra Positional Items
1939-44, apparently complete unit of 192 mint stamps, including postage, semi-postal and back of the book issues, stamp of Theresienstadt Ghetto is signed, but not guaranteed, in addition 62 positional pieces of No.20-26 and 27/48 with various plate numbers and two postal history items, all with full OG, NH, mostly VF, Est. $600-$800
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POSTAL HISTORY GROUPS
Hradcany issue

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694  cover   1919-22, about 100 covers or cards, including 43 stationery cards with pre-printed Hradcany indicia, 11 PPC representing various Czechoslovak city/town views franked by Hradcany issue stamps plus 44 covers and cards bearing Hradcany adhesives, some is bearing "mixed" franking with other issues, each piece is individually packed in plastic sleeve, described and priced, occasional flaws possible, still F/VF, retail value is $1,150
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230.00
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Chain-Breaker (Freedom) issue
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695  cover   1920-27, 144 postal history items, including 63 stationery cards (13 of 40hal brown red and 50 of 50hal green), 37 PPC's representing various Czechoslovak city/town views, franked by stamps of the issue, in addition 44 various covers, cards and wrapper, including 13 registered items, some "mixed" franking with other issues, each one housed in plastic sleeve and reasonably priced, F/VF, suggested retail is $1,770, Est. $500-$600
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400.00
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Definitive issues of 1920 and 1926-27, Carrier Pigeon, Agriculture and Views
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696  cover   106 items, including 41 covers and 65 various postcards, over a half are nice PPC of various subjects, many mixed (from different early Czech issues)franking, interesting destinations, each one individually priced and packed in protective sleeve, generally F/VF, suggested retail is about $1,400
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290.00
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President Masaryk Postal History and Stationery Group
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697  cover   1928-38, 57 stationery cards of 50h and 1.20k, 12 covers and 32 PPC's, the total is over 100 pieces individually packed in protective sleeves and appropriately priced, several nicely franked items, fresh quality unit overall, F/VF, suggested retail is over $1,150
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230.00
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Scenes and Views Definitive issues of 1932-36
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698  cover   53 items, including 35 covers and 18 picture post cards of various topics, representing four different of 1932 (Scott #265-67), 1933 (#273-74), 1936 (#304-13) and 1937 (#320-21),individually priced from $10 to $60 and placed in protective sleeves, appropriate franco and porto markings, mostly fresh and F/VF, suggested retail is well over $1,100
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230.00
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Advertising and Different Pre-Printed items
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699  cover   1919-39, 122 items, including 91 cover, 30 postcards and 1 parcel card, each one with various merchant, banking, postal and etc. advertisement messages, appropriately franked, individually priced and housed in plastic protectors, generally nice and fresh unit, F/VF, suggested retail is $1,750
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345.00
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Polni Posta (Field Post) in Great Britain and British Commonwealth
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700  cover   1941 (April 5), Airmail cover from Czechoslovak Military Unit in Egypt to Chicago, franked by three Egyptian values, including two of Airplane over Giza Pyramids 20m and 30m, tied by FPO No.172, backstamped with FPO No.201 and machine Cairo "10.APR.1941" ds, Base censor band boxed seal, F/VF
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115.00
701  cover        Small Group
1940-44, 11 items, franked by King George VI definitives, bearing various mostly commemorative cancellations, most valuable Czech FPO Tomas Karrigue Pres. Masaryk cancellation, British FPO censored cover to Chicago, nice quality overall, each one placed in a sleeve and individually priced, F/VF, suggested retail $245
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85.00

Lots 655 - 701,
Catalogue of Auction #101, August 21-22, 2024. Raritan Stamps, Inc