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Auction: 23013 - Stamps and Covers of the World: Featuring Superb Mauritius, the "Claremont" Collection of South West Africa and the Charles Freeland Collection of Virgin Islands
Lot: 1599

Collections and Ranges
Abyssinia to Zanzibar impressive used collection arranged in two very well filled 'Foreign 1840-1936 New Ideal Albums' including France and Colonies, Germany with States and Colonies, Portugal and Colonies, Italy with States and Colonies, Spain and Colonies etc. with many better including Austria 1910 to 10kr., 1936 10s. Dollfuss, Azores 1894 to 1000r., Bavaria 1849 1kr. black, Belgian Congo 1885 to 5fr., 1887 to 10fr., Belgium 1875 5fr., Brazil 1843 to 90r. plus an extra 60r., 1844 to 600r., China 1878 1ca., 1882 3ca. and 5ca., 1894 24ca., 1897 Red Revenues Large Figures to 4c., Korea 1903 Falcons $1 and $2, Gdansk 1932 Zeppelin set on front of cover, Denmark 1851 2r., Djibouti 1894 to 50fr., Finland 1867 1mk, France 1853 1fr., 1862 5fr., 1936 air 50fr., Germany 1931 Polar Fahrt to 4mk., 1933 chicagofahrt to 4mk., Greece 1896 to 10d., Guam 1899 $1, Holland 1913 to 10g., Hungary 1871 to 25kr., Iran 1870-75 range of 'Lions', Italy 1923 Manzoni to 5l., Japan 1871 to 500m., 1872 Dragon stamps to 5s., 1876 Old Koban 45s., 1916 10s., Madagascar 1891 to 5fr., Obock 1893-94 to 10fr., Poland 1860 10k. (2), Portugal 1894 to 1000r., 1895 to 1000r., Romagne 1859 4b., Papal State 1852 50b., Russia 1858 10k., San Marino 1892 1l., 1894 1l., Thailand 1908 to 40t., Sicily 1858 to 20gr., Sweden 1855 to 24sk, Switzerland 1854 to 1fr., Tuscany 1851 1s., USA 1847 5c., 1861 to 90c., 1869 to 90c., 1893 to $5, 1898 to $2, Wurttemberg 1851 to 18kr., 1858 to 18kr.; Expected mixed condition with some forgeries and some dubious cancels, nevertheless an incredible life time labour of love, viewing essential to fully appreciate the full value of this lot. An exciting opportunity for the collector who will attempt to fill the missing gaps!

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Estimate
£30,000 to £40,000

Starting price
£21000