Auction 100-1 Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Rarities of the World, Part 1

The Sale contains 1509 lots and represents the property of 33 owners.

Among the highlights are:

• 153 lots of Worldwide Air Post, including Pioneer and Zeppelin Flights items;
• Beautiful selection of US and Canada Proofs, Errors and Varieties;
• Over 160 lots of Carpatho-Ukraine from the Jiří Majer Estate with valuable stationery items, stamps and postal history of Chust, Mukachevo and Uzhgorod;
• China of all regimes, including inverted center on $2 Hall of Classics (Scott #237a, C.v. $175,000);
• The One Man Collection of Czechoslovakia with rare proofs and errors from pre-World War II period;
• Items from Finland, France and Territories, Germany with Occupation issues of the World War II, Italian area material with Occupation of Ithaca set of 1941 (C.v. is over €215,000);
• Delightful Russian Imperial material with nice postal stationery items, Romanov Dynasty Proofs from the Tsar Collection, Soviet Union die proofs from the Postal Archives, neat never hinged sets from 1930's, valuable Semi-Postal, Air Post and various back of the book items;
• Outstanding Ukrainian Tridents, DP Camps and Modern Imperforates;
• Over 100 collections and large lots.