386th Auction
18–27 September 2025 in Wiesbaden
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1871/1944, used collection, in the main numbers complete, Cover with figure and Turul specialised, also service and postage due, telegraph and newspaper stamps, also partly unused occupied territories (Arad, Banat, Baranya, Debrecen, Temesvar) and Western Hungary
1871/2020, extensive, mostly used duplicate stock with many complete issues, in seven thick stockbooks, plus a small lot in bags and an album with modern machine labels and some Europe Michel catalogues
1945/46, exhibition collection “The stamps during the 1945-46 Hyperinflation Period” with stamps and around 210 covers, cards and postal stationeries, many interesting usages with registered parcel cards, postal stationery with additional frankings, mail paid in cash, large frankings and other specialities, in two albums
1953/78, mint never hinged collection “imperforated issues” with many better and complete issues, with a.o. Mi.-No. 1387-94B, 1542-48B, 1633-39B, 1718-25B, 1881-88B, 1954-62B, 2000-07B, 2044-51B, 2071-77B, 2280-90B, 2315-16B (!), 2398-2405B, 2423-31B and 3209-12B (stripe of four), very fine condition
1962/75, in the beginning mostly mint never hinged, later mostly used Collection including early souvenir sheets on covers, etc., good condition, on hingless Album pages
1880/1960 (ca.), about 400 covers/postal stationery with a.o. better Airmail and fdc's
1914/18, exhibition collection “Field and censored mail in World War I” with over 300 covers, cards and postal stationeries, including registered mail, prisoner of war covers, an abundance of different types of censorship, as well as other specialities, in three albums
1873/1995, unused(without gum and used collection with many better values starting from Mi.-Nr. 2-5, 6A, 3B, Officials Mi.-Nr. 44-59 unused, later many better and only few missing, later also mostly mint never hinged, some better with problematic cancellations as often found, slightly different condition
1873/1930, small collection on self-designed sheets with overprint issues, few reference forgeries of first issues, etc. in folder
1876/1964, unused and used collection, containing some better items like Mi.-Nr. 28A unused (regummed) with certificate Debo BPP, different condition
1928/52 (ca.), mint never hinged and unused accumulation, some better sets throughout, overall in very fine condition
1922/2008, used collection and from 1941 onward mostly unused and mint never hinged, including booklets, sheetlets and duplicates in 6 albums/stockbooks in box
1965/67, Mi.-Nos. 176-7, 192-3, 265-66, 276-77, each with “Specimen” overprint, each MNH and v.f., four certificates Hamilton-Bowen BPP (2008/9)
1850/1950, unused and used collection with old States, better items, some varieties and extensive back of the book with G.N.R overprints, commercial stamps, airmail. Occupied zones (A.M.G. Trieste, Austria, Istria, Fiume, Aegean Islands etc.), nicely arranged in Landsmans album
1852 onwards, used, unused and mint never hinged collection with better items, eg. Old States, occupied zones WWI and Colonies on album pages in folder
1750/1870, 32 covers mainly pre-philately, large variety of cancellations in folder
1852–68, collection of over 280 stamps including singles, bisects, pairs, and multiples, a largely used holding in a large stockbook, though note many mint examples throughout, neatly-arranged by issue and denomination, ranging from the 1852 first issues through to the 1868 perforated types, a striking array of shades as well as postmark interest, suitable for further study and expansion, condition slightly mixed with some forgeries or repaired examples to be expected, though overall superior to what is often found in such extensive holdings, over a dozen certificates accompany and many more stamps bear expert signatures including Diena, Oliva, Ferrario; a desirable and well-balanced collection of above-average quality, mostly fine or better and ideal for the specialist.
1852/1868, collection of over 55 covers with diverse frankings and postmarks, the vast majority bearing 1852 issue frankings, illustrating a wide range of single, multiple, bisect, and three-colour frankings, postmarks including c.d.s., straight-line and boxed handstamps, condition somewhat mixed with faults to be expected in places, as typical of such classic material, though mostly fine and presentable, a couple of forgeries or dubious items as often seen, but many covers bear expert signatures noting Diena, Sorani, Colla, etc, with five certificates accompanying; a desirable and well-balanced lot showing greater diversity than typically encountered, ideal for the specialist.
1852–60, collection of over ninety stamps, mint and used, neatly arranged by denomination and comprising a strong study of the first issues, with examples from both printings with and without dot after denomination, mostly singles with a few multiples including "interspazio" pairs, the collector having made considerable effort to identify shades, plate varieties, etc, approximately one-third of the material from the 1859 Provisional Government issues, some questionable items as typical but note several stamps signed and four certificates accompany, condition slightly, but with many four-margin examples and thus superior to what is typically encountered, mostly fine or better and ideal for the specialist.
1852–59, group of eight covers, all but one bearing 1852 issue frankings including both types with and without dot after denomination, the majority single frankings of the 5 c., 25 c., or 40 c., also a cover front with 5 c. and 15 c. Provisional Government adhesives, one 40 c. single franking accompanied by Cardillo certificate, condition mixed as often seen, but a useful and mostly fine group.
1858/59, The first section a study of 1858-9 issues, approximately 50 used examples, ½ gr. to 20 gr. denominations represented, mostly singles, though note a handful of multiples, with myriad shades for the specialist to further study, followed by the Province Napoletane issues of Vittorio Emanuele II, imperforate and perforated examples, a mix of mint and used, with over 100 stamps, also collected with an eye to shade varities, some faulty or dubious examples to be expected, but superior quality to what is often found, many four-margin examples among the imperforates, overall fresh and fine or better.
1858-62 group of twenty covers, eight being franked with Arms of the Two Sicilies, all but two of these being 2 gr. single frankings, the balance being 1 gr. and 2 gr. horizontal pairs on folded letters, good range of shades for study, all cancelled with “Annullato” handstamps, the balance being Province Napoletane frankings, most imperforate or perforated Emmanuel II issues, some faults, but overall fine.
1852–59, collection of over 130 stamps in a stockbook, including singles and pairs, a mostly used collection, neatly arranged by issue and denomination, strongest in the 1852–55 Crown issues with additional 1857–59 and Provisional Government examples, a striking range of shades offering strong potential for further study and expansion, a useful reference page of forgeries and reprints is also included (not counted in the total), condition slightly mixed in places though of superior overall quality to what is often found in such collections, the odd questionable stamp, but many signed including by Diena, Richter, and others; a fine and well-balanced collection of above-average quality, ideal for the specialist.
1852–55, collection of 10 covers, including single frankings of the 15c and 25c, strips of the 5c and 10c, a pleasing range of usages and shades, showing both straight-line and c.d.s. cancellations, a couple of items signed Diena and one accompanied by an Enzo Diena certificate, condition typically mixed with faults to be expected in places, though mostly fine and a desirable lot for further study; an appealing and worthwhile group, ideal for the specialist.
1859, a mint and used collection of approximately 50 stamps, arranged by denomination from the ½ b. to 20 b., almost all singles though including a small number of multiples and one bisect, better than usual quality, with a good range of shares, and most being four-margin examples, the odd imperfection or questionable item, though note several stamps signed by well-known experts, one page of forgeries/reprints included for reference and not counted in the total, overall fine or better.
1841/1861, interesting collection on exhibition pages, highly specialized with multiples, shades, cancellations and oddities, some attractive covers throughout with single-, multiple- and combination frankings, a few reprints and forgeries noted, some values signed Diena, somewhat in slightly mixed condition, an attractive specialist assembly for further study
1851-1862, a well-developed mint & used collection in two large stockbooks, comprising 1851 Vittorio Emanuele II imperforates through to 1862 printings, carefully-arranged and frequently annotated by the collector, noting postmarks, varieties, etc, replete with a striking range of shades, particularly among the later issues an impressive collection that took tremendous effort to assemble, some questionable or faulty examples to be expected in a holding of this size and nature, selection of forgeries/reprints mounted on page and included for reference, but uncommonly fresh and far better quality than usually encountered, an ideal nucleus for an expansive study of this fascinating area.
1851/, collection of over thirty covers, comprising three 1851 20 c. blue single frankings, three 1854 20 c. blue single frankings, the balance being later Vittorio Emanuele II frankings, most from the Fourth Issue, including a range frankings, most 10 c. brown or 20 c. blue, noting foreign destinations including Great Britain, France, and Switzerland, a wide range of shades and postmarks, etc, condition slightly mixed in places but of overall superior quality to what is often found, the frankings typically fresh and bright, many expert signed including Diena, Raybaudi, etc, and three certificates accompany, a desirable group.
1859 Ferdinand II collection of over 100 mint and used stamps, neatly arranged by denomination, a solid study of the issue with mostly singles and a few pairs, showing a striking range of shades with collector's annotations attempting plate and shade distinctions, condition slightly mixed with some faults as expected, but overall superior to what is typically found in such holdings, many stamps signed including by Alberto and Enzo Diena, Raybaudi, etc., with a small group of certificates including Bolaffi and Colla, a desirable and fresh collection, mostly fine or better and ideal for expansion.
1859, group of seven covers with Ferdinand II frankings, comprising primarily 2c frankings including four single frankings in a range of shades from light to deep blue, one cover with a pair, one with three singles, and one bearing 1c and 2c singles (this signed Alberto Diena), some small faults as typically encountered, mostly fine, an attractive and useful group.
1851–60, collection of over 120 stamps in a stockbook, mint and used, predominantly a study of the Lion of Tuscany issues, neatly arranged by denomination with considerable effort made to identify shades, plate flaws, postmarks, and proofs, mostly singles with a few pairs, the odd dubious example as typical of such material, condition slightly mixed though superior to what is often found in holdings of this scope, many four-margin examples throughout, numerous stamps signed including by Oliva and Diena, with four certificates accompanying; a desirable collection, mostly fine or better and ideal for the specialist.
1851–60, group of sixteen covers with Lion of Tuscany or Cross of Savoy frankings, nine bearing 1851–59 Lion issues including single frankings of the 4 cr. and 9 cr., including one 9 cr. cover to Paris, the remainder with Cross of Savoy issues including a 1 c. on newspaper and 5 c. pair on cover, illustrating a wide range of rates and usages, many with expert signatures including Alberto and Enzo Diena, some small faults as to be expected, but a better than average group with many attractive items, much fine or better,
1860/2001, mint never hinged/unused and used collection, incl. Italian Levant and Postage Dues, a few better values in the semi-modern, some occasional faults in the early issues, overall in fine condition, neatly housed in 4 albums