15th Mar, 2023 10:30 GMT/BST
Stamps, Postal History & Postcards
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Caucasus: Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia.
Collection of about 500 mint and used stamps written-up in a loose-leaf album, well-researched on the first independent issues 1919-1923 (some with expertizers' marks), then MNH sets and souvenir sheets of the post-Soviet years (1990s) for the above countries plus Belarus and Moldova, the Armenia to 2002. Highlights include extensive Armenia monogram handstamps and surcharges to 100r on 7r black and yellow mint (Sc#164, $150) and on a range of 1915-19 war charity issues, through to a dozen pages of 1922 surcharges on perf and imperf issues. The Azerbaijan includes Baku handstamps (2) and numeral surcharges (37), then Georgia with surcharges incl. 1923 10,000r on 7k light blue MNH (Sc#48, $150). Please inspect.
Sold for £420
Estimated at £350 - £400
Auction: Stamps, Postal History & Postcards, 15th Mar, 2023
This is once more an exciting sale with several family estate sections which include Irish and Great Britain new issues of the 1920s carefully stored for a century, a series of specialized Eastern Europe collections with excellent Batum and German local occupations of Poland, as well as extensive Great Britain singles with much line-engraved, and through to a very solid finale of postcard collections including a wonderful subject collection with forty Louis Wain, a strong aviation collection with 300 from the 1920s onwards, a large collection of Southern counties topography and much more.
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Tuesday 14 March 10am-5pm and the morning of the sale from 8am
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