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Auction: 4024 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1637

Collections and Ranges The collection of foreign countries in two "New Ideal" albums, many countries well represented, notably Austria with 1850-67 basically complete, 1908 10k., 1933 Catholic Congress set used on piece, Belgium, Brazil with 1843 60r. (2), China 20th century, France, notably good with 1849-52 15c. fine cancelled by lozenge (very scarce), 1f. (2), 1852 10c., 1853 imperf. 25c. and 1f., range of later issues, 1927 Strasbourg sheet used, 1936 Air 50f. green and 50f. "banknote" used, German States and Germany, Holland with a good range to 1920, Hungary with 1871 litho 2k. (3) and 3k. used, Japan, Luxembourg, Norway with strength in pre 1900, valuable Spain including 1850 6c. to 10r. (repaired), 1851 5r. to 10r., 1852 2r. fine appearance but repaired (R.P.S Certificate), 5r and 6r., 1853 2r., 1870 19c., Sweden with 1855 8sk. and a good range of arms and numeral issues, Switzerland Federal issues, U.S.A with a good range of classics, 1869 90c., 1893 Columbus to $2, 1898 Trans Mississippi 1c. to $1; very mixed condition with viewing essential. (thousands) Buyer to collect Estimate £ 5,000-7,000

Sold for
£6,500