| COVERS — Foreign By Country |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 691 |  | Greece (363 pair, C5-C7) tied on reg. backstamp flown zeppelin cover (Sieger #210y), F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $450.00 |
| 692 | | Greenland bicycle advertising return envelopes with a variety of frankings and cancels from the 1960s and 1970s, from the same company in Denmark. They also show several printings over time. | Cat. Value: S.B. 44.00
Price Realized: $36.00 |
| 693 | | Iceland (C9, C11) tied on registered flown zepp cover (Sieger #114D) Friedrichshaffen transit cds. on back. | Cat. Value: S.B. 240.00
Price Realized: $180.00 |
| 694 | | Iceland group of just over 50 interesting covers. Includes FDC’s from 1955-2009, registered, first flights, packetboat, and best of all three zeppelin flight covers. Lots of value. | Cat. Value: S.B. 650.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 695 | | Iran covers a mix of pre and post WWII covers and cards in a medium carton. Three binders of individual selected items along with a small box with a total of well over 225 items. Interesting destinations, rates, and markings make this a fine lot for those interested in this area. | Cat. Value: S.B. 550.00
Price Realized: $650.00 |
| 696 | | Israel specialized cover group 1948-1952 of 62 different covers focusing on the forerunner usages and postage dues. Lovely covers from this early historical period are difficult to find at all, let alone in a group. Highlights include forerunner covers from May and June of 1948, a few more with tete beche varieties and perforation differences, and a bunch of postage due covers originating from all over the world including Guinee, Greenland, South Africa, England, Italy, Belgium, and even Mongolia. | Cat. Value: S.B. 2,000.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00 |
| 697 | | Israel covers (around 5,400) filling eight cartons. Mainly FDC from 1948-1995 along with event covers, post office openings and special cancels. Probably one of each for they were squirrelled away by a knowledgeable collector who went all out to obtain the unusual. In this case, these look pretty usual to us. What do you think? | Cat. Value: S.B. 600.00
Price Realized: $375.00 |
| 698 | | Israel covers mainly first flights 1948-1974 in six 3 ring binders in a large carton. Roughly organized by date and destination this lot has more of these than we have seen in a long time. Not very powerful, but difficult to find and elusive. Perfect for the airmail aficionado. | Cat. Value: S.B. 250.00
Price Realized: $400.00 |
| 699 | | Italy and area group of 14 folded letters and covers from 1825 to 1885. Interesting uses and destinations including two early revenue usages. Also includes eight dubious Lombardi postal stationery entires. A wonderful addition to any Italy area collection. | Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $600.00 |
| 700 | | Italian area covers group in four binders. Three binders are of colonies and former colonies such as Eritrea, Libya, Tripolitania, Somalia, etc. with variations in destinations, transit marks and cancels. Just a few are modern while most are from the first half of the 20th century. Best of all is a binder of Papal states with a few premium items included. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,300.00
Price Realized: $4,500.00 |
| 701 | | Karelia accumulation of 56 covers featuring the WWII overprinted stamps mainly on commercial mail in a small box. Carefully included for the CDS of many different towns in the region including Rouppoja, Vitele, Paatene, Karhumaki, Jessoila, Teru, Soksu, and many others. Enough here for a jump start toward an area study. | Cat. Value: S.B. 350.00
Price Realized: $600.00 |
| 702 | | Lithuania small accumulation of 71 covers in a small carton. Powerful and loaded with value. Highlights include #20-26, C1-C7, 109, frankings, various flights, displaced persons camp mail, locals, labels, etc. A wealth of value to be gleaned from this intact hoard. | Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $550.00 |
| 703 | FDC | Newfoundland (C12) a bit of soiling and “DO-X...” written in red ballpoint at lower left. | Cat. Value: cat. 275.00
Price Realized: $90.00 |
| 704 | | Norway extensive cover accumulation in 12 cover albums of various types. Begins with a couple early classics in mixed condition (#5, 60, etc.) and then proceeds to modern time with several hundred FDC’s. Highlights include some better flight covers, a Thor Solberg flight card, and other unusual first flight covers. Also includes some semipostals on cover and a cover from Hell (Norway). A ready made specialty cover collection that would be the envy of any Scandinavia specialist. | Cat. Value: S.B. 1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,000.00 |
| 705 | | Norway small accumulation of 28 covers in a small pizza size box. Powerful and loaded with value. Highlights include #1 x4, 11, 12 pair, 15, 16, 104-110, frankings 1932 Zeppelin flight to Brazil. Lots of value to the Norway collector. | Cat. Value: S.B. 800.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00 |
| 706 | | Russia shipwreck cover from the Elbe in 1895. Variety of markings on the front and Bremen seal on back. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 707 | | San Marino (138, C14) tied on registered backstamp flown zepp cover (Sieger #209ID) signed by Bolaffi and Dienna, Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $350.00 |
| 708 | | San Marino (148, C14) tied on flown zepp cover (Sieger #209ID), F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $350.00 |
| 709 | | San Marino (C1, C2, C13) tied on flown zepp cover (Sieger #209IC), F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $325.00 |
| 710 | | Sweden cover album with about 70 covers and cards. About half are cacheted first days from 1957 to 2008 plus flights and other events, the best being two Graf zeppelin flights to Brazil. The balance are commercial covers or uncacheted first days, most with multiple or setenant frankings. The variety here will interest a number of collectors. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00
Price Realized: $70.00 |
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