Lots 670 - 691, Catalogue of Auction #103 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
670 */U   116/30
     President Masaryk New Design issue - 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. $500-$600
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(Ph)
500.00
671 */U   141-51, var
     Collection of the 10th Anniversary of Independence issue
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. $300-$350
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(Ph)
300.00
672 */U   152-57, 158
     Coat of Arms issue - 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. $500-$600
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(Ph)
500.00
673 */U   159-63, 165-67, var
     Collection of 1929 issues, St. Wencenslas and Views of Prague, Brno and Tatra Mountain
, 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. $300-$400
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(Ph)
300.00
674 **   239, 251 footnote
     Participation in New York World Exhibitions
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 of 1940, all with full OG,NH, VF, Est. $300-$400
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(Ph)
300.00
 
Semi - Postal issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
675 **/*   B1-2, B7 var
     Overprints on Austrian Definitive stamps
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, Est. $100-$120
(Ph)
100.00
676  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. $100-$120
(Ph)
100.00
677 **/*   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
(Ph)
150.00
678 */U   B140-43, var
     Collection of the Sokol issue
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. $300-$350
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(Ph)
300.00
679 **/*   B144-52, var
     Collection of the Child Welfare issues
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. $200-$250
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(Ph)
200.00
680 */U   B154-69, O1-15
     Post World War II Postal Charity issues - 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, about 200 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. $200-$250
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(Ph)
200.00
 
Special Delivery stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
681  E3a
1921, two values of 10h in red brown and violet brown, both printed on white paper, full/large part of OG, VF, each one with several experts' hs on reverse, a common stamp on yellowish paper is shown for comparison, but no included in the lot, C.v. $280, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
682 */U   E1-3, EX1-2, var
     Special Delivery and Personal Delivery - 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. $300-$400
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(Ph)
300.00
 
Postage Due stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
683 */U   
      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. $600-$750
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(Ph)
600.00
684 */U   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. $500-$600
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(Ph)
500.00
 
Postal History Groups
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
685    
     Hradcany issue
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, Est. $200-$250
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(Ph)
200.00
686    
     Chain-Breaker (Freedom) issue
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. $300-$400
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(Ph)
300.00
687    
     Definitive issues of 1920 and 1926-27, Carrier Pigeon, Agriculture and Views
, 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, Est. $200-$250
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(Ph)
200.00
688    
     President Masaryk Postal History and Stationery Group
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, Est. $200- $250
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(Ph)
200.00
689    
     Scenes and Views Definitive issues of 1932-36
, 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, Est. $200-$250
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(Ph)
200.00
690    
     Advertising and Different Pre-Printed items
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, Est. $300-$400
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(Ph)
300.00
691    
     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, Est. $80-$100
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(Ph)
80.00

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