Auction Detail
January 2023
Our January 2023 sales include the "Erivan" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History Part VIII, as well as a general sale of United States and worldwide stamps, covers, and collections.
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large carton filled to the brim with primarily 20th Century Japanese covers, many first days, flight covers, etc, generally fine to very fine, an interesting lot with great retail potential

carton with miscellaneous stamps and covers with the best material from Japan, we note 87-90 mint, 167-70 mint, 190-93 mint, 227-29 mint, and C9-13 mint, mixed condition, viewing highly recommend as there's no telling what could be in here

1928 edition, corners of binding slightly worn, otherwise very fine, rare
posted from "Shigeyuki Finabashi, Oka, 1303 Unit", with Java despatch handstamp, addressed to "Kohri, Niwa-Gun, Aichi Prefecture", "X" Yamazaki censor marking, from a soldier with the 7th Area Army, which operated in South East Asia (with the exception of Burma and the Philippines), scarce and fine
gold handstamp, used with near violet c.d.s, an extremely difficult used example, scarce and very fine (Scott $1,900, SG 54 £1,800)




































































































































































































































































































































































































with better items such as 132-73 Flags mint, many imperforate varieties and souvenir sheets, fine to very fine



























































































strong collection with many better items including mint 1928 Johan II complete, 1930 Landscapes/Royal Couple complete, 1933 Landscapes/Buildings complete, also better airmails and zeppelins, mostly fine to very fine or better
complete set used on unaddressed oversized cover, each stamp tied by strike of "Sebha/Fezzan 1-2 1952" datestamp, vertical cover crease away from stamps, very fine and rare (Sassone €9,000)
matched set of upper right corner blocks of four, never hinged, very fine and attractive variety


























singles and sets on Scott album pages including 1912 set to 1.25l, 1924 set to 2.55l, 1952 overprint set to 500m, Kingdom set to 500m, postage dues, and fairly complete run to 1995 including definitives, airmails, miniature sheets, semi-postals, special delivery, and more, also section of French occupation of Fezzan and Ghadames, generally very fine and fresh (*owner's 2020 Scott $6,800+)
well centered, never hinged with some typical very minor disturbances, very fine, each signed Kessler and Brun (Sassone €1,400)

group of 27 aerogrammes, all mint or with different first day cancels, no duplication, very fine and scarce