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March 2010 - International
Philatelic Auction Calendar

MARCH 2010 Philatelic Auctions …

2nd ALLIANCE AUCTIONS [No. 141] (ENGLAND)

2nd - 4th EARL P. L. APFELBAUM INC. [No. 1080] (USA)

2nd - 6th CORINPHILA AUKTIONEN AG [Nos. 161-164] (SWITZERLAND)

3rd BEHR - DROUOT 18 [No. 9] (FRANCE)

3rd CHARLES LESKI AUCTIONS PTY. LTD. [No. 365] (AUSTRALIA)

3rd WARWICK & WARWICK LTD. [No. 649] (ENGLAND)

4th FRANÇOIS FELDMAN F.C.N.P. [No. 83] (FRANCE)

6th ARGIRIOS KARAMITSOS INTERNATIONAL PHILATELIC

AUCTIONS [Nos. 351-352] (GREECE)

6th OY KAJ HELLMAN-HUUTOKAUPAT (HELLMAN AUCTIONS LTD.)

[No. 57] (FINLAND)

6th PRESTIGE PHILATELY PTY. LTD. [No. 154] (AUSTRALIA)

6th TROPICAL STAMPS INC. [No. 180] (USA)

6th - 7th JAPAN STAMP AUCTIONS [Nos. 114-115] (JAPAN)

7th ROBIN LINKE STAMP AUCTIONS (AUSTRALIA)

10th MERCURIUS AG (SWITZERLAND)

10th MILLENNIUM PHILATELIC AUCTIONS [No. 47] (AUSTRALIA)

10th - 12th SPINK - SHREVES PHILATELIC GALLERIE [No. 122] (USA)

11th CORBITT STAMPS LTD. [No. 135] (ENGLAND)

11th SPINK - London [No. 1013] (ENGLAND)

12th SAM HOUSTON PHILATELICS (USA)

12th - 13th H. R. HARMER INC. [No. 2996] (USA)

13th POSTZEGELVEILING LEOPARDI [No. 166] (NETHERLANDS)

16th ROUMET, S.A. [No. 524] (FRANCE)

17th - 18th CAVENDISH PHILATELIC AUCTIONS LTD. [Nos. 727-728]

(ENGLAND)

18th STATUS INTERNATIONAL [No. 264] (AUSTRALIA)

19th MICHAEL ROGERS INC. [No. 118] (USA)

19th - 20th GEORG BÜHLER NACHFOLGER BRIEFMARKEN-AUKTIONEN

[No. 301] (GERMANY)

19th - 20th GUNTER LOTH BRIEFMARKEN-AUKTIONEN [No. 152]

(GERMANY)

20th ENGERS FRIMERKER INTERNATIONAL STAMP AUCTIONS

[No. 101] (NORWAY)

20th CAMBRIDGESHIRE PHILATELIC AUCTIONS [No. 318]

(ENGLAND)

20th LATIN AMERICAN AUCTIONS (ENGLAND)

20th AUKCE JIRI MAJER (CZECH REPUBLIC)

20th BRIEFMARKEN-AUKTIONSHAUS HARALD RAUHUT [No. 126]

(GERMANY)

21st TAKAHASHI STAMP COMPANY [No. 522] (JAPAN)

23rd - 27th HEINRICH KÖHLER DEUTSCHLAND-AUKTIONHAUS GmbH & CO.

[No. 339-340] (GERMANY)

24th MOWBRAYS (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD. [No. 14] (AUSTRALIA)

24th FILATELIA SAMMARINESE S.R.L. (REPUBLIC OF SAN MARINO)

24th - 25th CHERRYSTONE PHILATELIC AUCTIONS [No. 0310] (USA)

25th IBERPHIL (SPAIN)

26th - 27th DE NEDERLANDSCHE POSTZEGELVEILING B.V. (NETHERLANDS)

26th - 27th POSTILJONEN AB [No. 95] (SWEDEN)

26th - 27th STAMP CENTER [No. 267] (USA)

27th JENNES & KLÜTTERMANN BRIEFMARKEN-AUKTIONEN

[No. 47] (GERMANY)

27th WILD ROSE PHILATELICS [No. 70] (CANADA)

29th CAVENDISH PHILATELIC AUCTIONS LTD. [No. 726 - Literature]

(ENGLAND)

29th LUGDUNUM PHILATÉLIE [No. 72] (FRANCE)

29th - 31st JÜRGEN GÖTZ e.K. INTERNATIONALES AUKTIONSHAUS

[No. 331] (GERMANY)

30th - 2nd EARL P. L. APFELBAUM INC. [No. 1081] (USA)

APR

APRIL 2010 Philatelic Auctions …

Refer to ‘Auctioneers Announcements’ WebPage for Details.

7th Warwick & Warwick (ENGLAND)

9th Schwarzenbach Auktion Zürich (SWITZERLAND)

10th Prestige Philately Pty. Ltd. (AUSTRALIA)

13th David Feldman S.A. (SWITZERLAND)

15th Regency-Superior Ltd. [No. 80 – Beverly Hills] (USA)

15th Spink-London [No. 1014] (ENGLAND)

17th InvestPhila S.A. (SWITZERLAND)

18th Takahashi Stamp Company [No. 523] (JAPAN)

23rd Schwanke & Sohn Briefmarkenauktionen GmbH [No. 324] (GERMANY)

23rd Vaccari S.R.L. (ITALY)

28th Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. [No. 729] (ENGLAND)

30th Giorgino Philatelic Auctions (SWITZERLAND)

MARCH 2010 DETAILED AUCTION LISTINGS

2nd ALLIANCE AUCTIONS

(Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England:

Public Auction No. 141)

A 1,389-Lot public philatelic auction catalog of Great Britain, British Commonwealth, and General Foreign Postage Stamps and Postal History, and including a large section of Collections and Mixed Lots, the sale being conducted beginning a 12:00 PM at the family run restored 16th Century 3-Star Bury Lodge Hotel, (http://www.burylodge.co.uk), at London Stanstead Airport (just east of M11).

The sale begins with a very eclectic selection of large lots representing Worldwide Single-Countries, Autographs, British Commonwealth Omnibus Issues, Topicals / Thematics, Cinderellas, Picture Postcards, Covers, Philatelic Literature, Phone Cards, Coins, Cigarette Cards, and Ephemera.

The British Commonwealth and other General Foreign offered much moderate value material not normally found in the philatelic auction market, but that is very difficult to locate at the local dealer or stamp bourse/fair.

The comprehensive Great Britain section (Lot Nos. 1100-189) includes QV-QEII eras Single Stamps and Covers, Unexploded Booklets, FDCs and Commemorative Covers, Presentation Packs, PHQ Cards, Officials, Postal Fiscals and Revenues, Regional and Local Issues, and Collections and other Mixed Lots.

NOTE: The entire auction catalog can be viewed on the user-friendly Alliance Actions WebSite [see below].

TEL [44] 1279 758.854 FAX [44] 1279 758.859

E-Mail: JohnFAuld@aol.com

WebSite: http://www.allianceauctions.com

2nd - 4th EARL P. L. APFELBAUM INC.

(Jenkintown [Philadelphia], PA: Sale No. 1080)

Over 5,400 Lots of United States and General Foreign Postage Stamps and Postal History, as well as intact Collections, Accumulations, and other Large Lots at public auction conducted at their Earl P. L. Apfelbaum Offices, located at The Pavilion, 261 Old York Road – Suite 831, Jenkintown [Philadelphia], Pennsylvania, offices auction room venue daily starting promptly at 9:00 AM.

The United States section is very comprehensive, and offers items ranging from the Classic through to the Modern eras, as well as the Back-of-the-Book Airmails, Postage Dues, Officials, Parcel Posts, Revenues. Also offered in this category are the Confederate States, the Canal Zone, the Danish West Indies, Guam, Hawaii, the U.S. Administration of the Philippines, the Ryukyu Islands, and the United Nations.

The British Commonwealth and other General Foreign also are well represented, with many better items being included within the in-depth listings.

NOTE: The entire Earl P. L. Apfelbaum Inc. catalog can be viewed on their WebSite [see below].

TEL (267) 763-0216 or (800) 523-4648

FAX (267) 763-0227

E-Mail: Bids@ApfelbaumInc.com or Missy_A@ApfelbaumInc.com

WebSite: http://www.apfelbauminc.com

2nd - 6th CORINPHILA AUKTIONEN AG

(Zürich, Switzerland: Auction No. 161-164)

A series of important sales highlighted by several important award-winning specialized Collections, the auction being conducted at the Corinphila Auktionen Galleries, located at Wiesenstraße 8, in Zürich, commencing promptly at 9:00 AM for the Tuesday-through-Friday sales, and at 8:30 AM for the Saturday sale.

Offered are numerous specialized collections, to include:

~~~ the WIPA 2000-exhibited Court of Honor Emil Capellaro ‘Danube Steam Navigation Company - DDSG’ Collection.

~~~ classic rarities from the Fred Kirchner Collection of Austria.

~~~ classic rarities from the Fred Kirchner Collection of Switzerland: Part II.

~~~ the WIPA 2008-exhibited and Grand Prix award-winning Werner Schindler Austria-Hungary: 1867-1881 Foreign Destination Mails Collection.

~~~ a Specialized Collection of Austria, which has remained untouched for more than 30 years.

~~~ a Specialized Collection of the German Post Offices in China and Kiautschou, Which includes the rare Kiautschou “Red Eagles’ Provisional Overprints.

~~~ a Specialized Collection of British Commonwealth ‘SPECIMEN’ Issues.

Also offered are exceptional presentations of Liechtenstein, Switzerland Cantonal Issues, a specialized and most likely the finest extant Togo: 1914 Anglo-French Occupation Collection, a Red Cross Collection (which begins with 1870 items), Zeppelin Mails, and other better worldwide postage stamps and postal history.

NOTE: Catalogs for this sale are 50SFr/$US35/¤35 for delivery in Europe, and 70SFr/$US45/¤45 for delivery to the USA and elsewhere. Contact: Info@Corinphila.ch

NOTE: The entire catalogs for all the Corinphila sales also are currently available on various Websites [see below].

TEL [41] 1 389-9191 FAX [41] 1 389-9195

E-Mail: Info@Corinphila.ch

WebSite: http://www.corinphila.ch

3rd BEHR - DROUOT 18

(Paris, France: Sale No. 9)

5,141 Lots of prime Postage Stamps and Postal History representing France, the French Offices Abroad, and the French Colonies, as well other European and Overseas Areas.

TEL [33] 1 40.22.00.42 FAX [33] 1 43.12.37.73

E-Mail: Drouot18@Behr.fr

WebSite: http://www.behr.fr

3rd CHARLES LESKI AUCTIONS PTY. LTD.

(Melbourne, Australia: Sale No. 365)

535 Lots of primarily Australia and the Australian Areas Postage Stamps and Postal History being sold at a public auction at the Charles Leski Auctions Offices located at 13 Cato Street in Hawthorne East, Victoria, commencing at 5:00 PM.

Besides the comprehensive Australia postage stamps and standard postal history offerings, the sale is highlighted by other sections of interest, to include a nice selection of Australian Aerophilately [Lot Nos. 280-299], Tasmania [Lot Nos. 311-322], New Zealand [Lot Nos. 420-433], and a strong section of worldwide Collections and Accumulations [Lot Nos. 476-535].

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the Charles Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd. WebSite [see below].

TEL [61] 3 9864.9999 FAX [61] 3 9822.2788

E-Mail: Contact@Leski.com.au

WebSite: http://www.leski.com.au

3rd WARWICK & WARWICK LTD.

(Warwickshire, England: Sale No. 649)

1,336 Lots of Great Britain, British Commonwealth, and General Foreign Postage Stamps, Postal History, Collections, Accumulations, and other Large Lots, offered at a public auction to be conducted at the historic 1724-1731 erected and totally refurbished Warwick Courthouse Auction Room (http://www.ukattraction.com/heart-of-england/the-court-house.htm ), Jury Street, Warwick, England, beginning promptly at 12:00 Noon.

The sale begins with a very comprehensive selection of large lots representing Worldwide Mixed and Single-Countries, as well as Autographs, British Commonwealth Omnibus Issues, Topicals / Thematics, Aerophilately, and WWI P.O.W. Mails.

The British Commonwealth and other General Foreign incls much in the way of moderate value items normally not found in the philatelic auction market, and that is elusive when searching the stocks of the local stamp dealers or stamp bourse/fair participants.

The comprehensive Great Britain section (Lot Nos. 1138-1336) includes Postal History, QV-Decimal Issues used and unused Singles, FDCs, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man.

NOTE: The entire Warwick and Warwick Ltd. auction catalog can be viewed on their very user-friendly WebSite [see below].

TEL [44] 1926 49.90.31 FAX [44] 1926 49.19.06

E-Mail: Info@WarwickAndWarwick.com or Bids@WarwickAndWarwick.com

WebSite (HomePage and Catalog): http://www.warwickandwarwick.com

WebSite (Catalog): http://www.auction-net.co.uk

4th FRANÇOIS FELDMAN F.C.N.P.

(Paris, France: Sale No. 83)

3,676 Lots of better France, French Offices Abroad, French Colonies, and other philatelic French Areas, as well as comprehensive selection of General Foreign.

The France section is highlighted by a complete range of philatelia, from the classic issues through to the better modern. The French Colonies are very well represented, and features many rare and otherwise desirable items from the full spectrum of stamp-issuing entities, including Proofs, ERRORS, and other varieties.

The General Foreign is highlighted by better sections of Argentina, Canada, Ecuador, Israel, Lebanon, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia (listed as Arabie Saoudite), and Venezuela.

A separate catalog offers an exceptional 567-Lot selection of the Unexploded Advertising Booklets of France (Lot Nos. 5001-5567).

NOTE: The entire François Feldman F.C.N.P. auction catalog can be viewed on the auctioneer's WebSite, with all lots being accompanied by high quality scans [see below]:

TEL [33] 1 45.23.10.22 FAX [33] 1 48.01.03.45

E-Mail: FrancoisFeldman@Wanadoo.fr

WebSite: http://www.FrancoisFeldman.com

6th OY KAJ HELLMAN-HUUTOKAUPAT

(HELLMAN AUCTIONS LTD.)

(Espoo, Finland: Auction No. 57)

A 2,159-Lot offering of the Postage Stamps and Postal History of Finland, as well as other Scandinavia and European Areas, all being offered at public auction being conducted at the Helsinki Main Post Office Restaurant beginning promptly at 9:30 AM.

One highlight of the sale is the offering of the Dr. Wolf Hess Collection of the Postal History of Grand Duchy of Finland through to the U.P.U. Period. This fine collection was given the international Grand Prix award at the SOFIA ‘09 Philatelic Exhibition.

The auction also includes a nice selection of Coins and Banknotes.

NOTE: Auction agent attendance services will not be available for this sale.

NOTE: The entire Oy Kaj Hellman Ltd. Auction catalog can viewed currently on their WebSite [see below]

TEL [359] 9 502-2125 FAX [359] 502-2636

E-Mail: Kaj.Hellman@KajHellman.fi

WebSite: http://www.kajhellman.fi

6th ARGIRIOS KARAMITSOS INTERNATIONAL

PHILATELIC AUCTIONS

(Thessalonika, Greece: Public Auction

Nos. 351-352)

A multi-1000s Lots of primarily Greece and the Greek Areas, and Cyprus Postage Stamps and Postal History (including vintage Picture Postcards), contained in two sales, each presented in a separate luxuriously-illustrated Greek:English languages bilingual catalog. The sale will be conducted beginning at on that Saturday at the Esperia Palace Hotel, located at 22 Stadiou St., Athens, commencing at 1:30 PM (Sale No. 352), and at 2:00 PM (Sale No. 351)

~~~ Sale No. 351, Lot Nos. 1-2804 - a General Sale strong in all aspects of Greece and Cyprus philatelia, and including comprehensive sections of Postmarks and Cancellations. Also offered are nice sections of General Foreign, and vintage Picture Postcards.

~~~ Sale No. 352, Lot Nos. 5001-5731 - a very nice specialized selection of the vintage Picture Postcards of Epirus and Central Greece.

NOTE: Auction agent attendance services will not be available for this sale.

NOTE: The entire Argirios Karamitsos International Philatelic Auctions

catalog can viewed on their WebSite [see below]

TEL [30] 2310 26.43.66 FAX [30] 2310 27.40.31

E-Mail: Karamitsos@Karamitsos.gr

WebSite: http://www.karamitsos.com

6th PRESTIGE PHILATELY PTY. LTD.

(Belgrave, Victoria, Australia:

Public Sale No. 154)

585 Lots representing the very comprehensive John Williams Specialized Collection of the British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers of the Reign of King Edward VII, the sale being conducted at the Prestige Philately Offices located at the rear of 1630 Burwood Hwy, Belgrave, Victoria (Melways Street Directory Reference 75 F10)

NOTE: The catalog for this auction is available on the Prestige Philately Pty. Ltd. WebSite [see below].

TEL [61] 3 97.54.76.66 FAX [61] 3 97.54.76.77

E-Mail: Info@PrestigePhilately.com

WebSite: http://www.prestigephilately.com

6th TROPICAL STAMPS INC.

(Ft. Lauderdale, FL: Sale No. 180)

Over 1,300 Lots for a primarily all-United States public auction being conducted at the Tropical Stamps Auction Gallery located at 5170 North Federal Highway – Suite 2, Fort Lauderdale, FL

The sale incls numerous moderate value quality items, as well as scarcer singles and sets, and with issues ranging from the classics to the modern, and with varied Back-of-the-Book section including some Confederate States, Canal Zone, Guam, and Hawaii.

The General Foreign (Lot Nos. 1-197) incls larger sections of Belgium, Canada, Egypt, Finland, France, Great Britain, Norway, and Switzerland.

TEL (954) 351-9794 or (800) 634-0666

FAX (954) 351 0941

E-Mail: TropStamps@aol.com

6th - 7th JAPAN STAMP AUCTIONS

(Osaka, Japan:

Auction No. 114 [Public Auction No. 62],

Auction No. 115 [Mail Sale No. 53])

5,260 total lots in an all-Japan and Asian-related public auction presented in a Japanese-language catalog. Although the listings are in the Japanese language, the vast majority of the lots are photographed, making the listings easy to understand. The sales are conducted at the Japan Stamp Company Offices, located in the 3rd Osakaeikimae Building - 14th Floor, at 1-3-1400, Umeda 1-chome, Kita-ku, in Osaka.

The sale is comprised of all the aspects of the country’s philatelia, ranging from Classic-era postage stamps and postal history, to the modern era, and including FDCs, First Flight Covers, Revenues, Cancellations, Postal Stationery, as well as Occupation Issues, Korea, and the Ryukyu Islands.

The public auction is followed on 9th March with the 2,151-Lot Mail Sale No. 53, which is comprised of similar material, but primarily of more moderate valuations.

NOTE: Auction agent attendance services will not be available for this sale.

TEL [81] 6 6347.1601 FAX [81] 6 6347-1602

E-Mail: Japan-Stamp@Juno.OCN.ne.jp or Info@Japan-Stamp.com

WebSite: http://www.japan-stamp.com

7th ROBIN LINKE STAMP AUCTIONS

(Wembley, Australia)

A 1,350-Lot public auction of comprehensive Australian States and in-depth Australia Postage Stamps and Postal History, as well as a strong section of British Commonwealth, all being conducted at the Wembley Community Centre, located on Alexander Street, in Wembley, commencing on that Sunday promptly at 1:15 PM.

The Australian States and Australia predominate, and their coverage in this sale are in-depth, to include better postal history items. The British Commonwealth is highlighted by a large selection of Great Britain. as well as better offerings of the Gilbert & Ellice Islands, New Zealand, Pitcairn Island, and Samoa.

NOTE: Auction agent attendance services will not be available for this sale.

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the Robert A. Lee Auctions WebSite [see below].

TEL [61] 8 9387.5327 FAX [61] 8 9387.1646

E-Mail: PostBid@RobinLinke.com.au

WebSite: http://www.robinlinke.com.au

10th MERCURIUS AG

(Allschwil, Switzerland)

A 15,167-Lot sale offering primarily moderate value comprehensive Germany and Austria (listed as Österreich), other Western Europe and their Colonies, and other Worldwide, but with many additional upscale items distributed throughout the listings.

The mix of non-European General Foreign is very much varied and, in this sale, includes items of particular interest from just about every Worldwide stamp-issuing entity. A perusal of the General Foreign section (ca. Lot Nos. 13335-15617) for your favorite collecting area(s) may prove rewarding.

NOTE: Auction agent attendance services will not be available for this sale.

NOTE: The entire Mercurius AG auction catalog can be downloaded from their user-friendly German:English bilingual WebSite [see below]

TEL [41] 61 482-1203 FAX [41] 61 482-1205

E-Mail: Service@Mercurius-AG.com

WebSite: http://www.mercurius-ag.com

10th MILLENNIUM PHILATELIC AUCTIONS

(Ultimo, Australia: Sale No. 47)

An 853-Lot public auction being conducted at the Millennium Philatelic Auctions Offices located in Suite 25 at 89-97 Jones Street, in Ultimo (an inner-city suburb of Sydney), NSW, commencing promptly at 1:00 PM.

Key Australian States are represented by the New South Wales 1882-97 3d yellow-green ‘Imperforate Between ’ as a Block-of-8, Queensland (w/ a selection of Beer Duty stamps), South Australia w/the 1883 ½d Essay and later Plate Proofs, Tasmania (w/ ‘Sideface’ Plate Proof blocks, the 2/6 ‘Tablet Essay’ in a pair with Plate No., a nice range of Postal Fiscals incl the 1863-1880 10/- mint and 1900 2/6d Block-of-4, and ‘Platypus’ overprint varieties), Victoria (w/ the ‘Half-Lengths’, ‘Queen-on-Throne’ issues incl the original contract signed by James Campbell and James Fergusson, the ‘STAMP STATUTE’ £5 Essay, and the 2/- on a registered cover, and a KEVII £1 Die Proof), and Western Australia (incl an 1888 cover from Kojonup ==> Austria).

Australia features collections, the ‘Kangaroo’ Issues incl a 1st Wmk 4d No. Monogram Block and a 5/- corner pair showing a ‘Double Print’, the 2nd Wmk incls a 9d w/ Wmk Inverted, and the 3rd Wmk incls the seldom-seen 1929 U.P.U. souvenir folder and ‘C of A’ Wmk ‘SPECIMEN’ as Blocks-of-4. The engraved 6d ‘Kookaburra’ on cover is another highlight, as well as KGV Die Proofs and other varieties in positional pieces, incl imprints. The 1927-1965 issues feature Plate Nos. and FDCs incl the 5/- ‘Sydney Harbour Bridge’. There is a range of modern issues, with Decimal errors, as well as Unexploded Booklets, Postage Dues to 10/- with scarce multiples and imprints, Stationery, and Postal History including Military Mail and Aerophilately.

The Pacific and Oceania areas are also well covered, with ranges of Nauru, New Guinea, New Zealand Beer Duty Stamps, Papua-New Guinea Proofs, and in Samoa a 1912 postcard carried by Zeppelin in Germany, and then by surface mail to Apia. Rest of the World includes a Bradbury Wilkinson card bearing nine different Plate Proofs, ranges of British Africa, West Indies and Asia proofs and covers, a nice section of Great Britain including ‘Penny Blacks’, and South West Africa Postage Due varieties.

NOTE: The entire Millennium Philatelic Auctions catalog can be viewed on their WebSite [see below]:

TEL [61] 2 9281.4797 FAX [61] 2 9281.4677

E-Mail: Info@Millenniumauctions,com

WebSite: http://www.millenniumauctions.com

10th - 12th SPINK - SHREVES PHILATELIC GALLERIES

(Dallas, TX: Sale No. 122)

The auctioneer’s Collector's Series Sale contains an exceptional 1,572-Lot range of highly desirable United States, British Commonwealth, and other Worldwide postage stamps and postal history, the sale being conducted at the Spink-Shreves Galleries conveniently located in midtown Manhattan at 145 West 57th Street - 18th Floor, New York, NY, the sales beginning promptly at 10:00 AM, daily.

Several name collections highlight the auction, to include:

~~~ The Nicholas G. Carter Philatelic Estate. A comprehensive assemblage of worldwide material formed by the former President of the American Philatelic Society, incl specialized exhibit collections of the Gold Coast offered intact, as well as other desirable British Commonwealth Large Lots.

~~~ The F. Christian Killien, M.D., Collection of Premium Quality United States Plate No. Blocks. A very extraordinary offering of Plate Number Blocks in exceptional condition, all of the collection apparently having been selected for their premium centering, freshness, intact perforations, and pristine gum; the vast majority are full top positions.

~~~ Further offerings from the Floyd E. Risvold Philatelic Estate. More wonderful items from this legendary collection (whose auction in January of this year by Spink- Shreves Galleries firm realized an impressive $7,000,000 hammer).

~~~ The Conrad Stieber Collection of Worldwide Stamps. An comprehensive collection of 1840-1940 Worldwide stamps, largely collected mint and in much better quality than typically encountered. Many countries and grouped geographical areas are offered intact.

~~~ The John Whitmore Collection of Used United States Postage Stamps. Many of the scarce used stamps in the sale are sourced from this valuable collection, incl elusive used coils, as well as a very nice group of Revenue Stamps.

~~~ The Kent Wilson Collection of United States Stamps. A philatelically-intense collector’s assemblage of 19th century United States stamps, which incls many scarce issues, varieties, and postal history.

NOTE: The entire Spink - Shreves Philatelic Galleries auction catalog can be viewed on their WebSite [see below].

TEL (972) 788-2100 or (800) 556-7826

E-Mail: Shreves@Spink.com

WebSite: http://www.spinkshreves.com

11th CORBITT STAMPS LTD.

(Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England: Auction No. 135)

FURTHER INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE

NOTE: The entire Corbitt Stamps Ltd. auction catalogue can be downloaded from their WebSite [see below].

TEL: [44] 191 232-7269 FAX [44] 191 261-4130

E-Mail: Collectors@Corbitts.com

WebSite (HomePage and Catalog): http://www.corbitts.com

WebSite (Catalog): http://www.auction-net.co.uk

11th SPINK - London

(London, England: Sale No. 1013)

A specialized comprehensive public auction offering the Alexander Reid Collections of Antigua, the Cayman Islands, and Ceylon, to be conducted at the Spink Auction Galleries, 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London, beginning promptly at 2:30 PM.

NOTE: The Spink-London catalogue for this auction is available to view at their user-friendly WebSite [see below]

TEL [44] 20 7563.4000 FAX [44] 20 7563.4066

E-Mail: DParsons@Spink.com or NStartup@Spink.com

or GCroton@Spink.com

WebSite : http://www.spink.com

12th SAM HOUSTON PHILATELICS

(Houston, TX)

1,277 Lots of an all-United States auction featuring a wide range of material ranging from the Classic through to the modern, and including an excellent selection of Duck Stamps (with Federal and State Issues, Artist Signed & Remarqued Stamps, Proofs, Governor’s Editions, Federal and State Duck Prints, Fishing and Society Stamps, and more specialized items from this collecting area).

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the Sam Houston Philatelics WebSite [see below].

TEL (281) 493-6386 or (800) 231-5926

FAX (281) 496-1455

E-Mail: SHDuck@aol.com

WebSite: http://www.SHPAuctions.com

12th - 13th H. R. HARMER INC.

(Irvine, CA: Sale No. 2996)

A comprehensive 1,717-Lot sale of United States and General Foreign Postage Stamps and Postal History, to be conducted at a venue nearby to the new H. R. Harmer Inc. Irvine, California headquarters: The Hilton Costa Mesa Hotel, 3050 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, the sales beginning daily promptly at 9:30 AM.

Session 1 (Lot Nos. 1001-1981) - British Commonwealth, Worldwide, and United States singles, sets and group lots, featuring specialized Australian States and Australia, Canada, and Autographs.

Session 2 (Lot Nos. 2001-2736) - British Commonwealth, Worldwide, and United States Collections, Stocks and Groupings, incl many specialized lots of British Commonwealth.

NOTE: The entire H.R. Harmer Inc. auction catalog can be viewed on their WebSite approximately three (3) weeks previous to the auction date [see below].

TEL (949) 748-4802 or (800) 782-6771

FAX: (949) 748-4803

E-Mail: Info@HRHarmer.com

WebSite: http://www.hrharmer.com

13th POSTZEGELVEILING LEOPARDI

(Nijverdal, Netherlands: Public Auction No. 166)

Over 2,000 Lots of primarily Netherlands and the Dutch Colonies Postage Stamps and Postal History, but also including other Western Europe and other Worldwide, , the sale being conducted at the Postzegelveiling Leopardi Auction Gallery, located at Rijssensestraat 203 B, in Nijverdal.

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the Postzegelveiling Leopardi WebSite [see below].

TEL [31] 548 65.58.55 FAX [31] 548 65.50.88

E-Mail: info@Leopardi.nl

WebSite: http://leopardi.nl

16th ROUMET, S.A.

(Paris, France: Auction No. 524)

1,410 lots of upscale Postage Stamps and Postal History devoted to all phases of classic France philatelia, used Abroad in the French Colonies and Territories, and including the issues of Alsace Lorraine. The sale will be conducted from the Roumet Offices, 17 rue Drouot, Paris, at 6:00 PM.

Just some of the sale highlights include:

Lot 0375 - United States: 1869 3¢ blue ‘Locomotive’ Strip-of-3 on 1870 Cover ==> Paris w/ French additional 40¢[x3] additional inland postage for an attractive USA:France combo item.

Lots 0766-1059 - France - 1870 Franco-Prussian War: Specialized Ballons Montés Covers listed by individual flights.

Lots 1088--1095 - France - 1870 Franco-Prussian War: 1870-1891 Red Cross Postal History.

Lots 1105-1199 - France: Specialized Alsace-Lorraine Postal History.

Lot 1217 - French P.O. in Alexandrette: 1864 Turkey:France combo Cover.

Lot 1356 - Venezuela: 1877 Venezuela:France ‘PORTO-CABLLO’ ==> Caracas combo Cover.

Lot 1368 - Jamaica: 1d blue w/ ‘A01’ (Kingston) numerical oblit 0n 1880 Cover ==> Austria via French Ship.

NOTE: The entire catalog is currently available at the Roumet, S.A., WebSite in the bilingual French:English language texts [see below].

TEL [33] 1 47.70.00.56

FAX [33] 1 47.70.41.17 or [33] 1 70.81.70.59

E-Mail: Roumet@Roumet.fr

WebSite: http://www.roumet.fr

17th - 18th CAVENDISH PHILATELIC AUCTIONS LTD.

(Derby, England: Sale Nos. 727-728)

A two session public auction of Great Britain and Worldwide Postage Stamps and Postal History presented at a public auction being conducted at the Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Offices, Cavendish House, 153-157 London Road, Derby, commencing daily promptly at 1:00 PM.

Sale No. 727 (17th March) Lot Nos. 1-376 - The ‘Smith’ Collections of the Worldwide Private Posts and Malta.

Sale No. 728 (18th March) Lot Nos. 1000-1563 - Worldwide and Great Britain Stamps and Covers, incl several specialized collections:

~~~ The Mike Scott Archer Collection of 1472-1671 Early European Postal History, which incls many of the most important extant Corsini Covers.

~~~ The late John Eaton, of Bridlington, England, Collection of Great Britain Railway Postal History.

~~~ The John Millener Specialized Collection of Fiji.

~~~ The Richard P. Thomas, LL.B., Collection of Great Britain ‘Penny Blacks’ and Mulready Envelopes Used in Wales.

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. WebSite [see below].

TEL [44] 1332 250.970 FAX [44] 1332 294.440

E-Mail: Stamps@CavendishPhilAuc.demon.co.uk

WebSite: http://www.cavendish-auctions.com

18th STATUS INTERNATIONAL

(Sydney, Australia: Sale No. 264)

4.030 Lots of the Australian States, Australia, and the Australian Areas, and including strong sections of other British Commonwealth, and General Foreign, the auction venue being located on ‘Level 3 ’ of the Status International Offices, 262 Castlereagh St., Sydney, beginning at 12:00 Noon sharp.

Australia philatelia covers the spectrum of the country’s issues, from the Roo’s, through to the modern scarcities. The Australian States has particular strength in the areas of New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria.

The sale also includes impressive large sections of Collections, Accumulations, Wholesale Groupings, and other Large Lots, as well as some Philatelic Literature.

NOTE: The catalog for this auction is available on the Status International WebSite [see below].

TEL [61] 2 9267.4525 FAX [61] 2 9267.6124

E-Mail: Auction@StatusInt.com

WebSite: http://www.statusint.com

19th MICHAEL ROGERS INC.

(Winter Park [Orlando], FL: Auction No. 118)

977 Lots of United States and General Foreign Postage Stamps and Postal History at a public auction being conducted at the Best Western Mt. Vernon Inn located at 110 S. Orlando Ave. - Room 144, Winter Park, FL, beginning at 10:00 AM.

The United States section (Lot Nos. 1-105) is highlighted by a NH copy of 1992 Sc 2630c ‘Stock Exchange Bicentennial’ commemorative with Inverted Center.

There are several better items in the China section, esp the Block-of-20 1897 ‘Empress Dowager’ 10Cent/9Candarin Dull Green. Unexploded Booklet collectors will find many desirable pieces in the listings of Argentina, Belgian Congo, Estonia, France, Italy, Japan, and others. Aerophilatelists will find numerous items of interest, to incl key Do-X items, Zeppelin Mails, and better First Flight Covers.

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the Michael Rogers Inc. WebSite via an Adobe Acrobat PDF File (see below):

TEL (407) 644-2290 or (800) 843-3751

FAX (407) 645-4434

E-Mail: Bids@MichaelRogersInc.com

WebSite: http://www.michaelrogersinc.com

19th - 20th GEORG BÜHLER NACHFOLGER

BRIEFMARKEN-AUKTIONEN GmbH

(Berlin, Germany: Public Auction No. 301)

FURTHER INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the Georg Bühler Nachfolger Briefmarken-Auktionen GmbH WebSite.

TEL [49] 30 882.73.57 FAX [49] 30 883.53.12

E-Mail: Info@Briefmarken-Buehler.de

WebSite: http://www.briefmarken-buehler.de

19th - 20th GUNTER LOTH BRIEFMARKEN-AUKTIONEN

(Mainz, Germany: Public Auction No. 152)

Over 10,000 Lots primarily offering comprehensive German States, Germany, German Offices Abroad, German Occupations, and German Colonies, and also including much better General Foreign.

TEL [49] 6131 23.20.29 FAX [49] 6131 23.06.63

E-Mail: Auctions@LothAuktionen.de

WebSite: http://www.lothauktionen.de

19th - 20th ENGERS FRIMERKER INTERNATIONAL

STAMP AUCTIONS

(Biri, Norway: Public Auction No. 101)

2,468 Lots of primarily Scandinavia offerings dominated by Norway (1,236 Lots), and also including Danish West Indies (29 Lots), Denmark (229 Lots), Faeroe Islands (16 Lots), Finland (30 Lots), Greenland (118 Lots), Iceland (134 Lots), and Sweden (83 Lots).

The General Foreign includes larger sections of Austria (Lot Nos. 1913-1922), Bulgaria (Lot Nos. 1932-1941), Great Britain (Lot Nos. 1950-1991, incl Mulreadies and QV-era Covers), France (Lot Nos. 1994-2013), Germany (Lot Nos. 2014-2151), Poland (Lot Nos. 2200-2225), Portugal (Lot Nos. 2226-2273), and nice Romania (Lot Nos. 2274-2289).

NOTE: The entire Engers Frimerker International Stamp Auctions catalogue can be viewed on their WebSite [see below]

TEL [47] 61.18.15.55 FAX [47] 61.18.17.37

E-Mail: Post@Engers-Frimerker.no

WebSite: http://www.engers-frimerker.no

20th CAMBRIDGESHIRE PHILATELIC AUCTIONS

(Ely, Cambridgeshire, England: Auction No. 318)

A 3.100-Lot public auction of moderate-higher value Great Britain, the British Commonwealth, and other General Foreign Postage Stamps, Postal History, Collections, Accumulations, and other Large Lots, the auction being conducted on the Saturday beginning at 1:00 PM at the refurbished historic Victoria-era brewery, The Maltings (http://www.themaltingsely.com), located on Ship Lane in Ely, Cambridgeshire, starting promptly at 1:00 PM.

The sale commences with a large section (324 Lots) of General Foreign Mixed Lots and Collections, including several interesting cover lots, Topical/Thematic groupings, Commonwealth Omnibus Issues, and even Cigarette Trading Cards.

Larger sections of Great Britain and the British Commonwealth areas include comprehensive Australia, the Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda (incl. used KGI Key Plate Bocks-of-4), Burma, Canada, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Gibraltar, the Gold Coast, Hong Kong, Jamaica, KUT, Malaya and the Malayan States, Malta, Mauritius, Newfoundland, New Zealand, St. Helena, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Seychelles, South Africa, Tristan da Cunha, and Zanzibar.

The General Foreign incls better offerings of Belgium, France and the French Colonies, Germany and all of the German Areas, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, and Switzerland.

A diligent study of the listings will prove to benefit the collection of both the general and specialist philatelist, as many moderately valued, yet elusive, items are heavily sprinkled throughout the listings.

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on Cambridgeshire Philatelic Auctions WebSite [see below].

TEL [44] 1353 66.39.19 FAX [44] 1353 66.41.27

E-Mail: BobCarr@CPA-Ely.co.uk

WebSite: http://www.cpa-ely.co.uk

20th LATIN AMERICAN AUCTIONS

(Peterborough, England)

758 Lots for an all-Latin America Postage Stamp and Postal History auction highlighted by moderately-priced esoteric and/or otherwise desirable items, all offered at a public auction to be conducted at the Ramada Hotel, Thorpe Meadows, in Peterborough (approximately one mile away from the Railway Station), beginning promptly at 1:00 PM.

Offered are fine selections of Argentina, comprehensive Bolivia, comprehensive Brazil, Chile, much in the way of the Colombian States and Colombia, in-depth Costa Rica, a large selection of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, México, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, a large section of Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

The action is presented in four main sections: Section-I consists of a few miscellaneous oddments and some literature; Section-II consists of small folder-size lots; Section-III contains large folder-size lots; Section-IV includes various lot received too late to be in proper order. All four sections are presented alphabetically in country order.

NOTE: The OnLine catalogue now includes a search engine on the left side of the first page, which can be used to look for keywords across their entire WebSite; also include are representative color scans of all of the catalog’s lots,

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on Latin American Auctions WebSite [see below].

TEL [44] 1733 26.87.08 FAX [44] 1733 26.28.38

E-Mail: Brian@Moorhouse.com

WebSite: http://www.brianmoorhouse.com

20th AUKCE JIRI MAJER

(Prague, Czech Republic)

3,803 Lots of comprehensive Czechoslovakia and its Associated Areas, its contents ranging specialized ‘Hradcany Castle’ issues through to the modern better items, and including Proofs, WWII Occupation Issues, and scarce Bohemia and Moravia / Böhmen u. Mähren. The sale will be conducted on that Saturday at 12:00 Noon in the Sály Artemis [‘Artemis Room’] of the Hotel Olympik, u. Sluncové 14, Prague.

The auctions contains all the philatelia associated with Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic regions, including many specialized items not readily available elsewhere. Definitely a "must have" catalog for the collector or dealer of this popular philatelic area.

NOTE: Auction agent attendance services will not be available for this sale.

NOTE: The entire Aukce Majer auction catalogue can be viewed on their WebSite [see below].

TEL [42] 281 970.425 (Czech Republic)

CELL PHONE (MOBILE) [42] 776 562.233 (Czech Republic)

FAX [42] 2 232-0516 (Czech Republic) or (301) 530-7489 (USA)

E-Mail: J.Majer@CzechStamp.com (Czech Republic) or

SibPost@ComCast.net (USA)

WebSite: http://www.czechstamp.com

http://www.czechstamp.com/katalog.htm

20th BRIEFMARKEN-AUKTIONSHAUS

HARALD RAUHUT

(Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany: Auction No. 126)

A comprehensive 11,009-Lot public auction being conducted at the Rauhut Auction Galleries venue located at Reichspräsidenten 21-21, in Mülheim an der Ruhr (located in the Ruhr Area, between Duisburg, Essen, Oberhausen and Ratingen), the sales rooms being located 600 meters from the Harald Rauhut offices.

The auction is highlighted by nice offerings of Germany, the German Areas, and General Worldwide Postage Stamps and Postal History. The Collections and other Large Lots, Dealers Stocks, and Accumulations section is especially strong.

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the very user-friendly Briefmarken-Auktionshaus Harald Rauhut WebSite (every lot is illustrated) [see below].

TEL [49] 208 3.30.98 or [49] 208 39.07.25

FAX [43] 208 38.35.52

E-Mail: Harald.Rauhut@Rauhut-Auktion.de

WebSite: http://www.rauhut-auktion.de

21st TAKAHASHI STAMP COMPANY

(Tokyo, Japan: Public Auction No. 522)

Over 400 Lots in an all-Japan public auction offered in a Japanese-language catalog; although in the Japanese-language, the lot listings are profusely illustrated, and are simple to decipher. The sales venue is located at the Takahashi Stamp Company Offices, located in the Shintaro Building - 4th Floor, at 6-6-19 Ginza, Chuo-ku, in Tokyo.

Highlights of the sale include very strong sections of classic-era postage stamps and postal history, and includes material seldom encountered in Australian, North American, and European public philatelic auctions.

Although not listed on their WebSite (see below) at this time, plans to include auction lot listing on the Internet are planned for the near future.

NOTE: Auction agent attendance services will not be available for this sale.

TEL: [81] 3 573-5370 FAX: [81] 3 3572-0661

E-Mail: TakahashiStamp@Nifty.com or Kenjiro6985@Nifty.com

WebSite: http://www.takahashistamp.com

23rd - 27th HEINRICH KÖHLER DEUTSCHLAND-

AUKTIONHAUS GmbH & CO. KG

(Wiesbaden, Germany: Auction Nos. 339-340)

A very comprehensive 4,532-Lot auction of the Worldwide Postage Stamps,

Postal History, and Collections of Germany, the German Areas, and General

Worldwide, and highlighted by the specialized and very comprehensive Fritz Kirchner Collection of the German States, Germany, the German Offices Abroad, and the German Colonies.

Other specialized highlights in the sale include the Willi Brühne Collection of Germany, German Colonies, and the German Offices Abroad, and the Roger Lawson Specialized Collection of Portuguese India.

NOTE: The catalog for this sale is available from the auctioneer for Euro 26 to cover the airmail shipment fee; please forward an E-Mail to the auctioneer for details.

NOTE: The entire Heinrich Köhler Deutschlands- Auktionhaus catalog can be viewed on their WebSite in the German and English language texts [see below].

TEL [49] 611 3.93.81 FAX [49] 611 3.93.84

E-Mail: Auction@Heinrich-Koehler.de

WebSite: http://www.heinrich-koehler.de

24th MOWBRAYS (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LTD.

(Sydney, Australia: Public Auction No. 14)

A 1,553-Lot public auction of Postage Stamps and Postal History featuring comprehensive Australian States and Australia, as well as other British Commonwealth and General Foreign, the sale being conducted in the ‘Pinaroo 5’ Room -Level 1 of the Grace Hotel, located at 77 York St. (the corner of York and King Sts.), Sydney, beginning at 11:00 AM.

The sale opens with the non-philatelic portion of the auction, which includes better Copper, Silver and Gold Coins (Lot Nos. 1-139), Banknotes (Lot Nos. 140-176) Postcards, Militaria, Cigarette Cards, and other Collectibles. These are followed by the philatelic Collections and other Large Lots.

Australia philatelia covers the spectrum of the country’s issues, from the Roo’s, to the modern scarcities. The Australian States has particular strength in the areas of New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania and Victoria.

Other British Commonwealth and General Foreign includes many better sections, particularly the listings of the Bahamas, British East Africa, Canada, China, Dominica, Finland, Germany, Gibraltar, Great Britain, the Malayan States and Malaya, New Zealand, and Papua-New Guinea.

TEL [61] 2 9299.1300 FAX [61] 2 9290.1999

E-Mail: MowbraysAustralia@BigPond.com

WebSite: http://www.stamp-auction.com.au

24th FILATELIA SAMMARINESE S.R.L.

(Dogana, Republic of San Marino)

2,267 Lots of the Italian States, Italy, Italian Offices Abroad, and other Italian Areas, and including San Marino, and Vatican, and also including virtually every other aspect of the country’s philatelia presented at a auction.

This sale should be of particular interest to the specialist in these collecting areas, as many of the lots are Postal History, with many better or otherwise desirable covers being offered, especially from the classical eras.

NOTE: The catalog for this auction is available on the Filatelia Sammarinese S.R.L. WebSite [see below].

TEL [378] 91.02.25 FAX [378] 90.97.42

E-Mail: Contact@FilSam.com

WebSite: http://www.filsam.com

24th - 25th CHERRYSTONE PHILATELIC AUCTIONS

(New York, NY: Auction No. 0310)

A very comprehensive offering representing United States and Worldwide Postage Stamps, Postal History, Proofs, Essays and other rare and esoteric related philatelia at a public auction being conducted at their modern, conveniently located, mid-town Manhattan Cherrystone Auction Galleries, located at 119 West 57th Street, on the 3rd Floor, beginning daily promptly at 10:00 AM (Morning Sessions) and 1:00 PM (Afternoon Sessions).

This very comprehensive sale is highlighted by the Dale R. Pulver Specialized Collection of México, which include numerous Exhibit Collections offered intact, and the estate’s a very comprehensive Philatelic Library (Lot Nos. 1137-1215, 1611-1615).

The sale also incls especially comprehensive or otherwise desirable sections offering rarities of the United States (Lot Nos. 1-261, incl an 1847-1902 Roosevelt Presentation Album valued at $40,000, a strong section of Classic Issues with Covers, key 65¢-$2.60 Zeppelin Plate No. Blocks-of-6, key Proofs, and other nice Back-of-Book), and Autographs (Lot Nos. 262-273, w/ King of Prussia Frederick William II, Yuri Gagarin, Thomas Jefferson, John F. Kennedy, James Monroe, Napoleon Bonaparte, Confederate General George E. Pickett of the disastrous Pickett’s Charge, and Franklin D. Roosevelt).

The General Foreign includes many comprehensive sections, to incl Albania (Lot Nos. 274-315), Austria (Lot Nos. 324-361, w/ better Classic-era Covers, incl an 1858 1st Issues 3Kr + 2nd Issue 15Kr Trieste => Venice Cover), Brazil (Lot Nos. 366-412, 1843 ‘Bull’s-eyes’ exclusively, incl multiples, Covers, and cancellations), Colombia (Lot Nos. 455-466, incl key 1920s Airmail Covers), rare 1940s Fezzan Covers (Lot Nos. 537-538), Finland (Lot Nos. 544-553, incl 1891-1892 1k-7r Issues as NH Blocks-of-6, and the 1930 Zeppelin issue as a complete NH Sheet-of-100 w/ the ERROR), France (Lot Nos. 554-577, incl a full-margined 1849-1850 vermilion Used, and the 1985 ‘value omitted’ Valentine Issue) and the French Colonies (esp Obock, the Somali Coast, and Zanzibar), and powerful German States and Germany and its philatelic areas,

The sale continues with Great Britain (Lot Nos. 790-810, incl special QV-era Covers) and the British Commonwealth (esp the British Occupation of Italian East Africa, Canada, Jordan, Malta, Mauritius, New Zealand, Nyasaland Protectorate [w/ the KEVII £10 and KGV £10 Unused), Palestine, and Victoria), Greece, in-depth Italy with Italian Colonies and WWI Occupation Issues (Lot Nos. 998-1071), Japan (Lot Nos. 1072-1082, incl a ca. 1871 stamped Kyoto ==> Hecuba Terramuchi Cover), Korea, Lithuania (Lot Nos. 1109-1135), in-depth Monaco (Lot Nos. 1216-1264, with many Proofs), Mongolia (incl a 1926 Ulan Bator ‘Steamship Co.’ Cover), Poland, Portugal and key Portuguese Colonies, Russia, the Ryukyus (Lot 1428, the 1952 100y/2y Overprint Block-of-4 w/ dropped ‘0’ var NH), Spain, Switzerland, Thailand (incl 1902 the 1902 ‘Battambang Provisional Issues’), and better Vatican.

NOTE: The entire Cherrystone Philatelic Auctions catalog can be viewed on their WebSite [see below]. Most of the single lots are accompanied by quality color scans, and Opening Prices are updated daily.

TEL (212) 977-7734 FAX (212) 977-8652

E-Mail: Info@CherrystoneAuctions.com

WebSite: http://www.cherrystoneauctions.com

25th IBERPHIL

(Madrid, Spain)

Several 1000s of Lots of Spain and the Spanish Areas presented in two separate catalogs (Public Auction and Mail Sale), the public auction being conducted at the Wellington Hotel located at 8 Veláquez, in the stately Salamanca neighborhood, Madrid, the sale commencing at 2:30 PM.

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the IberPhil WebSite [see below].

TEL [34] 915 480.799 FAX [34] 915 4216.070

E-Mail: Info@IberPhil.com

WebSite: http://www.iberPhil.com

26th - 27th DE NEDERLANDSCHE POSTZEGELVEILING B.V.

(Weesp, Netherlands)

3,526 Lots of Netherlands and the Dutch Colonies, and General Worldwide Postage Stamps and Postal History.

The very comprehensive Netherlands section includes all the collecting aspects for the country, ranging from the Pre-Adhesive period to the very fine classics, to the scarcer modern issues, and including the Officials, Telegraph and Parcel Post Stamps, and FDCs.

The Dutch Colonies section includes better material from the Netherlands Antilles, the Dutch Indies (inclusive for the colonial classic to the Republic of Indonesian eras, and with many of the better Japanese Occupation issues), and Suriname.

The General Foreign section includes many better items, those meriting special interest including

NOTE: The entire De Nederlandsche Postzegelveiling B.V. auction catalog can be viewed on their WebSite in the Dutch and English language texts [see below].

TEL [31] 294 43.30.20 FAX [31] 294 43.30.55

E-Mail: Info@NPV.nl

WebSite: http://www.NPV.nl

26th - 27th POSTILJONEN AB

(Malmö, Sweden: Auction No. 195)

A comprehensive offering at the auctioneer’s International Spring ‘10 Auction of Scandinavia and General Worldwide, the sale venue being located at the luxurious Elite Hotel Savoy, Nora Vallgatan 62, Malmö.

The sales offer many better items, highlighted by key Postage Stamps and Postal History:

~~~ A cover from Sweden apparently is unique. A beautiful item mailed from Stockholm to Algeria in 1857, it is franked with two ‘24 Skilling Banco’ issues --- it is the only recorded ‘Skilling’ cover to the African continent. The cover has been a part of several Grand Prix collections throughout the years; the starting bid is €50 000.

~~~ A comprehensive collection of ‘All World First Issues’, all having exceptional quality. The collection is broken up in single items, and contains mainly the first or some of the earliest issues from each country. One example from this collection is an impressive Block-of-6 of Norway’s first stamp. Its margins and cancellations are very good and, apparently, it is of the better quality of the two known Blocks; the starting bid is €30 000.

~~~ Finland is represented by an unusual 1856 Issue Strip-of-3 5Kopeck stamps, each stamp exhibiting a nicely placed rectangular ‘Helsinki’ cancellation; the starting bid is €20 000.

~~~ A very interesting item is a mixed franking cover with a Denmark 4Skilling issue, which was sent from Altona to Hamburg, in what was then Danish Schleswig-Holstein. The cover was then forwarded to Königsberg in Prussia, being franked with 1 and 2 Silver Groschen of that nation’s issues; the starting bid is € 20 000.

The sale also includes comprehensive selections of Denmark, the Danish West Indies, other Færøe Islands, additional Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, and further Sweden, as well as other better General Foreign.

NOTE: The entire Postiljonen AB auction catalogue can be viewed on their WebSite in the Swedish and English language texts [see below].

TEL [46] 40 25.88.50 FAX [46] 40 25.88.59

E-Mail: StampAuctions@Postiljonen.se

WebSite: http://www.postiljonen.se

26th - 27th STAMP CENTER

(Wilmington, DE: Auction No 267)

1,601 Lots of United States and General Foreign Postage Stamps, Postal History, and Collections, Accumulations and other Large Lots. The auction also includes comprehensive sections of United States Covers and FDCs, Deltiology, and USPS Products, all offered at a public auction conducted at The Stamp Center Offices located at 4115 Concord Pike in Wilmington, Delaware, beginning promptly at 4:00 PM (Friday Sessions) and 11:00 AM (Saturday sessions).

NOTE: The entire Stamp Center (Dutch Country) auction catalog can be viewed on their WebSite [see below].

TEL (302) 478-8740 FAX (302) 478-8779

E-Mail: Auctions@TheStampCenter.com

WebSite: http://www.TheStampCenter.com

27th JENNES & KLÜTTERMANN

BRIEFMARKEN-AUKTIONEN

(Kiel, Germany: Public Auction No. 47)

A + 12,000-Lot public mega-auction highlighted by a fine and comprehensive selection of German States, Germany, German Offices Abroad, German Colonies, and Other Worldwide Postage Stamps, Postal History, Collections, Accumulations, Stocks, and other Large Lots, the sale being conducted at the Hotel Park Inn, located at Innere Kanalstraße 15, Köln / Cologne, and commencing promptly at 10:00 AM.

NOTE: The entire Jennes & Klüttermann Briefmarken-Auktionen catalog can viewed on their WebSite [see below]

TEL [49] 221 9.40.53.20 FAX [49] 221 9.40.53.26

E-Mail: Info@Jennes-und-Kluettermann.de

WebSite: http://www.jennes-und-kluettermann.de

27th WILD ROSE PHILATELICS

(Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: Sale No. 70)

Over 1,000 Lots of Worldwide Postal History, and Collections, Accumulations, and other Large Lots, the public auction being conducted at the Chateau Louis Hotel, located at 11727 Kingsway Avenue Northwest, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, commencing promptly at 12:00 Noon

The bulk of the auction includes approximately 500 Wholesale Lots, with the balance of the sale offering a nice selection of moderately value Postal History of the Asian Areas, Canada and other British Commonwealth, and the European Areas.

NOTE: The entire Wild Rose Philatelics auction catalog can be viewed on their WebSite [see below].

TEL (780) 437-1605 FAX (780) 430-0231

E-Mail: WildRosePhil@WildRosePhilatelics.com

WebSite: http://www.wildrosephilatelics.com

29th CAVENDISH PHILATELIC AUCTIONS LTD.

(Derby, England: Sale Nos. 726)

An 850-Lot mail sale only offering of Worldwide Philatelic Literature.

NOTE: Auction agent attendance services will not be available for this sale.

NOTE: The complete catalog for this auction is available on the Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. WebSite [see below].

TEL [44] 1332 250.970 FAX [44] 1332 294.440

E-Mail: Stamps@CavendishPhilAuc.demon.co.uk

WebSite: http://www.cavendish-auctions.com

29th LUGDUNUM PHILATÉLIE

(Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, France: Sale No. 72)

An interesting selection of prestigious and otherwise upscale Worldwide Classical Postal History. The 1,308 upscale lots offer a great selection of France, the French Offices Abroad, and the French Colonies. The balance of the sale offers the rest of the world (695 Lots), and covers the spectrum of better General Foreign postal history, to include many pleasant surprises as the listings are perused.

Worldwide countries having particular listings strength are included in the following examples, though the detailed listings offer much more …

Lot 0617 - Austria: 1858 1st Issue 2Kr + 6Kr[x2] on Vienna ==> France Cover.

Lot 0638 - Austrian Levant: 1862 Jerusalem => Vienna Cover

Lot 0658 - Belgium: 1858 40¢[x3] w/ dotted ’12’ Oblit Anvers ==> Spain Cover.

Lot 0674 - Denmark: multi-franked 1890 Nyborg ==> Guatemala Registered Cover

Lot 0689 - Finland: 1857 10k on Wiborg ==> Helsingfors Cover.

Lot 0691 - - : 1874 8k[x3] on Cover ==> England.

Lot 0719 - Great Britain: G.B. 1d Stationery + Northern Nigeria 1d w/ ‘LOKOLA’ TRD ==> London.

Lot 0732 - - : British P.O. ‘PAID AT LA GUAYRA’ mns on 1865 British P.O. ‘PANAMÁ’ transit handstamp Caracas ==> Ecuador Cover.

Lot 0752 - German East Africa: 1891 10Pfg[x2] on ‘LAMU’ ==> Germany Cover.

Lot 0811 - Netherland: 1868 5¢ + 10¢ on Amsterdam ==> France Cover.

Lot 0826 - Portuguese Colonies - Angola: 1847 ‘Cabinda-Malumba’ Enclave Cover.

Lot 0832 - - Cape Verde: 1883 100R ‘S. Vincente’ ==> London Cover.

Lot 0833 - - - : 1884 100R Praia ==> London Cover.

Lot 0851 - - Mozambique: 1882 300R on Registered Cover ==> India.

Lot 0873 - Romania: Austrian P.O. 2Soldi[x3] + 3Soldi[x3] + 5Soli on 1866 ‘GALATZ’ ==> Vienna Cover.

Lot 0947 - British Commonwealth - British East Africa: 1895 2-1/2Anna on non-philatelic Cover ==> Sierra Leone.

Lot 0964 - - British South Africa: 1894 1/2d + 6d on Cover w/ single-ring ‘1’ (Kopje).

Lot 0982 - - Cyprus: Austrian P.O. 10Soldi on Cover w/ ‘LANARCA’ cds ==> Metelino.’

Lot 1001 - - Gold Coast: 1884 2d green Bisect w/ ‘WINNEBAH’ cds on apparently non-philatelic Cover ==> Accra.

Lot 1133 - Bolivia: 1877 ‘CORREOS DE LA CHIMBA’ negative blue pictorial “Full-rigged Ship’ hndstmp on Cover ==> Paris.

Lot 1154 - Madagascar: 1887 ‘BRITISH // CONSULAR / MAIL // ANTANANARIVO’ hndstmp + Mauritius 16¢ w/ ‘B53’ numerical oblit on Cover ==> British Consulate, Swatow, China.

Lot 1230 - Korea: !894 Japan 5s[x2] on ‘GENSAN IJPO’ Cover ==> Italy.

Lot 1233 - - : 1902 50Poon on ‘CHEMULPO / COREE’ cds’ Cover ==> Germany.

Lot 1273 - Puerto Rico: 1864 Spanish Colonies 1/2R blue + 1/2R cobalt blue combination w/ fancy oval oblits on Ponce ==> Corsica Cover.

NOTE: The entire Lugdunum Philatélie catalogue can be viewed on their WebSite in both the French and English language texts [see below].

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29th - 31st JÜRGEN GÖTZ e.K. INTERNATIONALES

AUKTIONSHAUS

(Oberkirch, Germany: Auction No. 331)

A 9.951-Lot public auction very strong in Germany and the German Areas Postage Stamps Postal History, and Collections, but also offering a nice selection of General Foreign, and being sold at the Jürgen Götz e.K. Internationales Auktionhaus Offices located at Steinhof 12, Oberkirch (ca. 7 mile north-east of Offenburg), beginning at 10:00 AM daily.

General Foreign of specific interest will be found in the listings of Austria (listed as Österreich), Belgium, Croatia (listed as Kroatien), Denmark, France, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, México, Monaco, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the United States (listed as Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika).

The sale also offers moderate value and some better Worldwide Copper, Silver and Gold Coins (Lot Nos. 9874-9951)

NOTE: The entire Jürgen Götz e.K. Internationale Auktionhaus auction catalog can be viewed on their German:English:French trilingual language WebSite [see below].

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30th - 2nd APR EARL P. L. APFELBAUM INC.

(Jenkintown [Philadelphia], PA: Sale No. 1081)

Several 1000 Lots of United States and General Foreign Postage Stamps and Postal History, as well as intact Collections, Accumulations, and other Large Lots at public auction conducted at their Earl P. L. Apfelbaum Offices, located at The Pavilion, 261 Old York Road – Suite 831, Jenkintown [Philadelphia], Pennsylvania, offices auction room venue daily starting promptly at 9:00 AM.