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Auction: 177 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 443

Stamp Collections & Balances
Austria early twentieth century stamp hoard,

half-filling a bankers box, thousands upon thousands of stamps in multiples, sheets and part-sheets, both perforated and imperforate, largely late 1910s, many being Mercury Newspaper stamps, 1920-21 Arms Issues, 1922-4 Symbols of Agriculture and Symbols of Labor & Industry, significant duplication and condition issues throughout, with tears, creases, some sheets curled due to storage, etc, yet a massive accumulation requiring careful inspection, offered with a few small boxes filled with mostly used stamps from the same period, some with Franz Josef issues of Offices in Crete, and one with issues of Czechoslovakia, as well several hundred covers from 1921, all appear franked with the same eight 1920-1 Arms issues (all but the 7&1/2k), unaddressed or to the same recipient in Vienna, an unusual lot ideal for the Austria enthusiast



Sold for
$300

Starting price
$300