Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale

Germany, Collection, 1875-1989. Mint and used collection of a couple thousand stamps in mounts on quad pages in a Scott album, 19th and early 20th Century mostly used, post-war mostly mint, highlights include Scott #36a ($340), 320, 387, various Zepp flights C35-7, C38-9 (South American Flight complete $500) C42 (4m Polar Flight $675), C44-5 (2m & 4m Chicago Flight $400), also WWI Belgian Occupation 1N1-17, 1N25-41 and 1N42-5,...

Samoa, German Samoa Cover Group. Of six covers and two postal cards; includes five forerunner usages mostly at the 20pf single and double rate, and one 5pf post card usage, Samoa Yachet usages including 10pf post card, and two 30pf registered usages with different frankings.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.

Great Britain, Foreign Destination Covers, 1857-1900. Approximately 30 covers and cards written-up in slips; QV frankings with destinations including 1870 Sweden, 1858, Sardinia, 1876 Rio de Janeiro, 1896 Central Africa, 1878 Russia, 1872 Yokohama, 1876 Salvador, 1900 Puerto Rico registered, 1889 Mauritius, 1869 Malta, 1869 Egypt, 1881 India, 1877 Mexico with straight line "By French Mail" handstamp, 1870 Haiti with Liverpool...

Great Britain, Illustrated Covers and Cards. Approximately 60 covers, fronts and cards; includes about 30 items from the 1903-12 Mather correspondence, much of which pertains to Edwardian politics and in particular to the early days of the Labour Party and miscellaneous materials, some pen drawn 1850's front incorporating stamps into design including ship related, 7 multi-colored turn of the century, many humorous caricatures, etc.;...

Great Britain, Collection, 1840-70. Mostly used collection on album pages including eight Penny Blacks, various line engraved Penny Blues including a pair, Embossed issues and Penny Red plate number study and more, all in an old Warwick auction folder, owner's 2016 Scott Catalog value $15K+, condition varies, neat collection, generally F-VF.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500.

Great Britain, 19th Century Auction Groups. Mostly used groupings in three old Warwick Auction folders, on album pages and stock cards, includes Penny Blacks, Penny Reds, specimens and more, some duplication, condition varies, owner's 2016 Scott Catalog value $15K, generally F-VF.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.

Great Britain, Airmail Covers, 1911-32. Group of six better covers and cards; includes three 1911 First U.K. Aerial post cards (in brown, purple brown and olive green), 1930 first night flight London - Berlin, 1930 Stockholm - London overnight service flight and 1932 London - Bahrain first flight; choice material throughout.
Estimate; $300 - 400.

Hong Kong, 1938-52 KGVI Definitive Blocks. Run of mostly blocks of four (few larger) from the 1¢ to $10 high value (lacking S.G. 155); many marginal blocks including corner and gutter items, with duplication in issues up over dozen at times, includes many of the S.G. cataloged shade variety with better, virtually all (if not all) in never hinged condition; owner's S.G. £29,1157, worth proper evaluation. SG No. 140//162b.
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Hungary, Collection, 1871-1991. 5 volume collection housed mostly in springback albums, with parallel */o from 1913 on; well filled with near complete to completion throughout, including better souvenir sheets with Roosevelt sheets, varieties, used hand-selected for attractively canceled items, back-of-the-book, etc.; owner's cat $4,250+ not counting early regular issue and back-of-the-book; worth careful inspection.
Estimate; $...

Hungary, Group. Small little group of Hungary, few better items.
Estimate; $100 - 150.

Italian Area, AQ Lettersheet Collection, 1610-1797. Collection of approximately 275 lettersheets with types noted and many varieties throughout, includes the Gabriel Coradin Dacio II (1617-1619) red printing, a few are reduced or faulty, AQ lettersheets are considered by many to be the world's first postal stationery and this is a wonderful opportunity to explore this interesting area.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.