Lots 796 - 845, Catalogue of Auction #100 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
 
THE ONE MAN COLLECTION OF CZECHOSLOVAKIA (PART I)
Hradcany issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
796  25/45a
1918, 5h-1000h, 10h-500h, 12 imperforate and 5 perforate stamps with black overprint "VZOREC" (Specimen), nice and fresh, full OG, NH or LH (5, including imperf 20h), VF, each one with different experts' hs, Pofis C.v. CZK7,800
(Ph)
150.00
797  25/45a
1918, 5h-300h, 10h and 20h, 7 imperforate stamps with inverted black overprint "VZOREC", full OG, NH (3, including 20h) or LH, VF, experts' guarantees on reverse, Pofis C.v. CZK9,000
(Ph)
200.00
798 **   47e
1918, 30h dark violet, imperforate single of type I, full OG, NH, VF, several experts' hs on reverse, C.v. $150 as hinged, Pofis #13Na, CZK5,500
(Ph)
100.00
799 */U   2-53, var
     Large Exhibition Style Collection
1918, about 800 mint and used (40%) imperforate and perforated stamps in singles, pairs, strips, blocks and large multiples of 20 or 25, numerous paper, perforation or printing varieties, 57 trial color, plate proofs and specimen overprints, 130 stamps from printer's waste in large blocks; nice range of different cancellations for most values, generally nice and clean quality unit, full/large part of OG, F/VF, Est. $2,000-$2,500

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(Ph)
1000.00
 
70th Birthday of President Masaryk issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
800  61
1920, 125h, 16 imperforate plate or trial color proofs in gray, blue or violet on white ordinary, white chalk-surfaced, rose or yellow paper, one proof without value and one with mirrored design, full OG, NH, LH or no gum as produced, VF, seven proofs with experts' signs, Pofis #140
(Ph)
150.00
801  62
1920, 500h, six imperforate plate proofs in gray on white, blue gray, creamy or orange paper, typo or litho printing, full OG (1), NH or LH (1), VF, experts' guarantees on reverse, Pofis #141
(Ph)
75.00
802  63
1920, 1000h, 11 imperforate plate or trial color proofs in gray, black or violet, including one block of four (folded between stamps), printed on white chalk-surfaced, gray, creamy and pinkish ordinary paper, full OG or no gum as produced, VF, most with experts' hs on reverse, Pofis #142
(Ph)
100.00
803  
1920, unissued denomination of 2000h, five imperforate essays in blue, olive green, violet, red and brown, printed on ordinary or chalk-surfaced paper, all with full OG, NH or LH (1), VF, all with experts' hs on reverse
(Ph)
100.00
804 */U   61-63, var
     Exhibition Style Collection
1920, about 100 mint and used (20 - mostly different cancellations) stamps; shades, paper and perforation errors, 19 imperforate and perforated proofs, 29 essays of denomination 50h and one for denomination 2000h (perforated), nice unit in every respect, full OG or no gum as produced, mostly VF, Est. $800-$1,000
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(Ph)
400.00
 
Carrier Pigeon issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
805 **   66a
1920, 10h dark green, perforation 13 3/4, full OG, NH, F/VF, expertized by R. Gilbert, J. Karasek and others, Pofis #145B, C.v. CZK8,000
(Ph)
100.00
806  66, 67
1920, imperforate 10h and 15h, both in brown olive, perforated 15h in red brown, three proofs with six stars on the background, full/large part of OG, VF, Pofis #145, 147
(Ph)
75.00
807 **   82, a, b
1920, 5h violet, perforation 13 1/2, side margin horizontal strip of nine with gutter between 6th and 7th stamps, containing two tete-beche pairs, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
808 */U   65-67, 82-86
     Exhibition Style Collection
1920, over 370 mint and used (82 with various cancellations) stamps, including 11 imperforate varieties, 22 tete-beche pairs, numerous positional pieces in singles with control numbers and blocks with various labels, 52 plate and trial color proofs, numerous errors, such as double prints, printings on gum side and more, generally fresh unit, full/part of OG or no gum as issued, F/VF, Est. $750- $1,000
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(Ph)
350.00
 
Chain-Breaker (Freedom) issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
809  69
1920, two enlarged format essays of 25h in gray or red, size 22.5x27mm and 22x26mm instead of 18x21mm, date 19-25/XI-18 instead of denomination, full OG, NH or hinged, VF and scarce, Pofis #152P
(Ph)
100.00
810  87a
1920, 50h yellow green, perforation 13 1/2, two horizontal tete-beche pairs, one with gutter in the middle, large part of OG, VF, various experts' hs, Pofis #156TBa, TBb
(Ph)
75.00
811 */U   68-73, 87-91 var
     Exhibition Style Collection
1920, about 500 mint and used (160 with various cancellations and perfins) stamps, including 86 mostly imperforate plate and trial color proofs, in addition 68imperforate stamps unissued color, 33 tete-beche pairs, some in blocks, numerous paper, color and perf varieties, different stamp types and more, great unit in every respect, full/part of OG, F/VF, Est. $1,000-$1,200
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(Ph)
500.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the "Hussite Priest" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
812 */U   74-75, var
1920, 140 mostly mint stamps (4 - used), including 58 mostly imperforate plate or trial color proofs, 25 imperforate singles and blocks in issued colors, 9 singles or multiples with control numbers, numerous perforation, paper and color varieties, perfect collection, full/large part of OG or no gum as issued, F/VF, Est. $500-$600
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(Ph)
250.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the Agriculture and Science issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
813 */U   92-94, var
1920, over 330 mint and used (160 - various cancellations and perfins), 69 plate or trial color proofs, 5 printer's waste items, paper, printing and perforation varieties, including specialized part of "White Leaves" stamps, minor flaws possible on used stamps, generally fresh quality material, full/part of OG or no gum as produced, F/VF, Est. $750-$1,000
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(Ph)
350.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the President Masaryk issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
814 */U   95-108, var
1925-26, over 300 mint and used (160) stamps, singles, pairs and blocks, several positional pieces, representing typo and engraved issues, including three imperforate proofs of the typo issue, nice range of shade, perforation and watermark varieties (all are properly inscribed) for both issues, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $1,000- $1,500
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(Ph)
500.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the President Masaryk New Design issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
815 */U   116/30, var
1926, 50h green, 60h red violet and 1k carmine rose, the total is 131 mint and used stamps on watermarked paper (50h and 60h), including coils of50hstamps and paper without watermark of all three values, representing 20 positional singles, pair and blocks with control numbers, nice range of cancellations, fresh and nice unit in every respect, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $800-$1,000
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(Ph)
400.00
 
Castles and City Views issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
816  124a var
1926, Pernstein Castle, 30h gray green, coil stamp in vertical strip of three imperforate horizontally, full original slightly dry gum, VF, several experts' hs on reverse, VF, Pofis #210 var
(Ph)
75.00
817 */U   114/22, 123-24, var
     Exhibition Style Collection
1926, 267 mint and used (60%) stamps, variety of perforation and watermarks, including coil stamps of 20h with block of six imperforate horizontally, and 30h, 12marginal singles or blocks, 7 of which with control numbers, 4 large die numbered proofs, nice range of various cancellations, occasional flaws possible on used material, fresh unit overall, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $800-$1,000
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(Ph)
400.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the 10th Anniversary of Independence issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
818 */U   141-51, var
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, nice quality unit, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $600-$800
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(Ph)
300.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the Coat of Arms issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
819 */U   152-57, 158 var
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. Benes for President" (3 blocks apparently forgeries), clean collection in every respect, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $600-$700
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(Ph)
300.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the St. Wenceslaus issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
820 */U   159-63, var
1929, 59 mint and used (32) stamps, including complete set in control number blocks of four, set with Praha Exhibition red cancellations on individual pieces and many more, nice quality material, full/Large part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $200-$250
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(Ph)
100.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the Views and Places issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
821 */U   165-67, var
1929, three Collection pages filled with 42 mint and used (25 - various cancellations) stamps, representing 12 proofs, including two blocks of four on pink paper, occasional flaws possible on used stamps, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $300-$400
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(Ph)
150.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the New Portrait of President Masaryk
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
822 */U   168-70, 171, var
1930, 58 mint or used (38) stamps, including type I and II of 50h stamps, coils of 1k brown red, three positional pieces (one is used pair), group of eight "trial color proofs", which are apparently from modern private issue, nice and clean unit, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $100-$150
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(Ph)
50.00
 
20th Anniversary of Independence
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
823  254
1938, Allegory of the Republic, three reduced format perforated essays of 3k in gray, printed on silver foil or on thick paper, strong embossing, full/large part of OG, VF, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
824 **/*   253-54, B153, var
     Exhibition Style Collection
1938, 47 mostly mint stamps and 6 souvenir sheets, 16 positional singles, pairs or blocks, 1 large die proof and 2 imperforate essays of unissued denomination (1 koruna), 12 reproductions in various colors and 4 postal history items, nice and fresh quality material, full/part of OG, F/VF, Est. $400-$500
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(Ph)
200.00
 
SEMI - POSTAL ISSUES
Exhibition Style Collection of the Legionnaires issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
825 */U   B124-29, var
1919, over 650 mint and used stamps and 24 Charity souvenir cards bearing block of four from the issue and tied by special Prague cancellations, 103 plate and trial color imperforate and perforated proofs, 52 singles or blocks with various control numbers on margins, range of blocks (5-7 for each value) representing various city cancellations, card proofs in blocks tied by red Praha cancel, perforation, color and printing varieties, a beautiful unit, full/large part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $2,000-$2,500
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(Ph)
1000.00
 
Red Cross issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
826  B130-31, var
1920, Hradcany, 40h bister and 60 green, imperforate and perforated unissued values and imperforate set with Red Cross surcharge, 40h+20h and 60h+20h, large part of OG, previously hinged, VF, experts'hs on reverse, Pofis #170Na-71Nc
(Ph)
75.00
827  B132
1920, President Masaryk stamp of 125h gray blue, three values with trial design surcharges 25h in red (two on stamps of types I and II) or black, all with full/large part of OG, LH/hinged, VF, each one with experts' guarantees, Pofis #172 I, II, P
(Ph)
100.00
828 **/*   B130-32, var
     Exhibition Style Collection
1920, 58 mainly mint stamps (2 - used), singles and blocks, 24 imperforate and perforated proofs, including four on Chain-Breaker 40h red brown, Hradcany 5h imperf strip of four with surcharges only on two left stamps, paper varieties, double-triple surcharges and more, great unit, full/part of OG, VF, Est. $500-$600
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(Ph)
250.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the 5th Anniversary of the Republic issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
829 */U   B133-36, var
1923, 42 mint or used (11) stamps, 5 positional pieces with marginal control numbers, watermark varieties, nice and clean unit, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $200-$250
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(Ph)
100.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the International Olympic Congress issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
830  B137-39, var
1925, 18 mint stamps with variety of watermarks of 100h and 200h stamps, plus large piece bearing a complete set, full/large part of OG, mostly VF, Est. $200-$250
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(Ph)
100.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the Sokol issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
831 */U   B140-43, var
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 one large piece, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, Est. $200-$250
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(Ph)
100.00
 
Exhibition Style Collection of the Child Welfare issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
832 */U   B144-52, var
1936-38, over 80 mostly mint stamps (just a few used), 2 souvenir sheets and 9 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. $500-$600
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(Ph)
250.00
 
Post World War II Postal Charity issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
833 */U   B154-69, O1-15
     Exhibition Style Collection
1945-49, Students' Congress, Liberation, Child Welfare, Red Cross and etc., the total is seven issues and Official stamps from the same period, about 200mostly 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. $600-$800
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(Ph)
300.00
 
Presentation Booklets
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
834 */U B  B156-59, C19-27
1947, 12th UPU Congress in Paris, two items of Czechoslovak Post, first one containing Liberation complete set in mint and used blocks of four and two souvenir sheets - Liberation and Brno Exhibition, second one - Air Post set of 1946-47 in blocks of four, minor cover imperfections, still fresh and VF
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(Ph)
150.00
 
Special Delivery
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
835 **   E2, var
1919, 5h yellow green on yellowish paper, vertical strip of four with gutter in the middle, control marking "3.50" at the top and horizontal fold on the gutter, full OG, NH, VF, expertized by R. Gilbert
(Ph)
75.00
836  E3a
1921, two stamps of 10h red brown, significantly different shades, both printed on white paper, full/large part of OG, VF, each one with several experts' hs on reverse, C.v. $280
(Ph)
100.00
837 */U   E1-3, EX1-2, var
     Special Delivery and Personal Delivery Exhibition Style Collection
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. $800-$1,000
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(Ph)
400.00
 
Newspaper stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
838 **   P1, var
     The First issue
1918, 2h gray green, left sheet margin vertical gutter pair (gutter 28mm), horizontal fold along the gutter, full OG, NH, VF, expertized by R. Gilbert, Pofis #NV1Ms
(Ph)
75.00
839 */U   P1-16, var
     Exhibition Style 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 block of 50 of No.P12 and P13, minor flaws possible on used items, fresh unit, full/part of OG, F/VF, Est. $800-$1,000
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(Ph)
400.00
840 **/*   
      Provisional Newspaper Label Exhibition Style Collection
1919-21, 27 stamps, including two sheets of eight (one - tete-beche sheet), 12 reproductions in form or plate or die proofs, nice quality unit, full/large part of OG,F/VF, Est. $400-$500
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(Ph)
200.00
841 */U   P17-25, P26, P27-36, var
     Carrier Pigeon and Messenger Exhibition Style Collection
1937-45, over 100 mint and used (40) stamps, 16 blocks (P27-36) of 46 or 50, 6 miniature sheets commemorating Bratislava Philatelic Exhibition, 4newspapers and 3 covers (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. $600-$700
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(Ph)
300.00
 
Large Collection in Scott Specialty Album
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
842 **/*   
1918-74, over 2,400 mint stamps and souvenir sheets (a dozen used), starting with Hradcany issue, including postage, semi-postal, air post and other back of the book material, very well completed collection, here are 5 pages of Posta Ceskoslovenska 1919 overprints with just a few stamps properly expertized, several Scott listed varieties mentioned, clean and nice unit overall, full/part of OG, NH (sporadically from all periods and completely after 1960), LH/hinged, F/VF, C.v. $2,700 plus over $12,000 in overprints, Est. $800-$1,000
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(Ph)
400.00
 
Czechoslovak Legion Post
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
843  4-14
1920, Coat of Arms, (25k) blue and red, overprint "1920" and set of surcharges 2k-1r, the total is 11 stamps, large part of OG, F/VF, C.v. $328
(Ph)
100.00
 
Food Tax
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
844  
1925-29, blue reading up surcharges "Pausovana Potravni Dan" on Postage Due stamps, 1k/25h, 2k/250h and 2k/500h, all with Praha favor cancellations on individual pieces, Pofis #PD1, PD4, PD6, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
75.00
 
Bohemia and Moravia Collection on Hingeless Pages
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
845 **   1-90, B1-28
1939-44, 192 mint stamps, including postage, semi-postal and back of the book issues, Theresienstadt Ghetto stamp signed by Dr. Dub is questionable, in addition 62positional pieces of No.20-26 and 27/48, all with full OG, NH, mostly VF, Est. $600-$800
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(Ph)
300.00

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