The auction of 1507 lots. It will include the Wallace Rueckel collection of U.S. Possessions and the "Massachusetts" Worldwide Postal History Collection. The 1st section contains individual Foreign, then British Commonwealth and finishes with 500+ lots of U.S. Foreign individual highlights including Germany; and Italy. The 2nd session contains 700 U.S. and Worldwide Collections.
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Austria, 1936, 10s Dolfuss, Michel #588. L.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #380 $800. Michel €900. Estimate$250-300.

Austria, 1945, 1m-5m Graz Overprints, Wide "Osterreich", Michel #693 I-696 I. N.h., Very Fine, Sismondo (2009) cert. Scott #424-427 $650. Michel €800. Estimate$180-200.

Austria, 1945, 1m-5m Graz Overprints, Narrow "Osterreich", Michel #693 II-696 II. N.h., "3RM has slightly irregular perforations at left", otherwise Very Fine, Sismondo (2009) cert. Scott #428-431 $450. Mich... (Click Title for More Details)

Austria, 1946 Renner Miniature Sheets, Michel #772B-775B. N.h., Very Fine, Sismondo (2009) cert. Scott #B185-B188 $2,000. Michel €2,300. Estimate$1,000-1,200.

Austria, 1946, 5g+3g, 12g+12g Anti-Fascist Exhibition, Unissued, Michel #VI-II. Very l.h., Very Fine. Scott #B178 vars. Michel €1,200. Estimate$350-400.

Austria, 1950-53 Bird Airmail Set, Michel #955-56, 968, 984-87. N.h., all marginal (5 with pl. #'s), Fine to Very Fine. Scott #C54-C60 $388+. Michel €380+. Estimate$100-120.

Bhutan, 1973 Record Set, #150-152F. N.h., Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate$250-300.

Carpatho-Ukraine, 1945, 10f to 200f Values, Michel #81//88. N.h., 8 sets of first issue (missing 20f value), 4 sets of second issue (2 extra 10f values), Fine to Very Fine. Michel €1,200. Estimate$150-200.

P.R.C., 1968 Directives of Chairman Mao Set, #992-996. C.t.o. with full gum, Very Fine. Scott $750. Estimate$300-350.

P.R.C., 1979 "Science" Sheet, #1518. N.h., immaculate and Very Fine. Scott $1,900. Estimate$650-750.

P.R.C., 1979 Camellias Sheet, #1540-1541. N.h., regular and gold overprint, Very Fine. Scott $520. Estimate$300-350.

P.R.C., 1980, 8f Year of the Monkey, #1586. N.h., usual slight offset, Very Fine. Scott $1,000. Estimate$600-800.

Cyrenaica, 1924 Manzoni Set, Sassone #11-16. O.g. (h.r.), Fine. Scott #11-16 $657. Sassone €800. Estimate$180-200.

Denmark, 1851, 2rs Blue, 2nd (Thiele) Printing, Facit #1 II. Copenhagen ring cancel, 4 margins, Very Fine. Scott #1 $1,200. Facit SKr 10,000. Estimate$300-400.

Denmark, 1935 Hans Andersen Issues, Facit #267//270. N.h., tete-beche pairs, gutter pairs (6 different), plus complete booklet, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #246a//249c $581+. Facit SKr 6,475. Estimate$150-180.

Egypt, Revenue: Circa 1940's Proofs 1 Mill Green, block of 40. Ungummed, with "cancelled" in English on reverse, Very Fine, only 400 exist . Estimate$500-700.

Egypt, Revenue: Circa 1940's Proofs 1 Mill Dark Green, block of 50. Ungummed, with "cancelled" in Arabic on reverse, Very Fine, only 300 exist . Estimate$600-800.

Egypt, Revenue: Circa 1940's Proofs 5 Mills Slate Purple, block of 25. Ungummed, with "cancelled" in English on reverse, Very Fine, only 200 exist . Estimate$300-400.

Egypt, Revenue: Circa 1940's Proofs 5 Mills Violet, irregular block of 54. Ungummed, with "cancelled" in Arabic on reverse, Very Fine, only 300 exist . Estimate$700-800.

Egypt, Revenue: Circa 1940's Proofs 10 Mills Brown, block of 48. Ungummed, with "cancelled" in Arabic on reverse, Very Fine, only 300 exist in Arabic or English . Estimate$700-800.

Egypt, Revenue: Circa 1940's Proofs 30 Mills Green, block of 30. Ungummed, with "cancelled" in English on reverse, Very Fine, only 400 exist . Estimate$400-600.

Egypt, Revenue: Circa 1940's Proofs 30 Mills Green, block of 40. Ungummed, with "cancelled" in Arabic on reverse, Very Fine, only 300 exist . Estimate$600-700.

Egypt, Revenue: Circa 1940's Proofs 200 Mills Maroon & Light Blue, block of 20. Ungummed, with "cancelled" in Arabic on reverse, Very Fine, only 300 exist in Arabic or English . Estimate$350-450.

Eritrea, 1924 Manzoni Set, Sassone #71-76. O.g. (h.r.), Fine. Scott #75-80 $657. Sassone €800. Estimate$180-200.

Eritrea, Postage Due; 1903 5c to 5L, Sassone #1-10. Used, Fine, 2L, 5L signed Raybaudi. Scott #J1-J10 $806. Sassone €975. Estimate$200-250.

Eritrea, Postage Due; 1934 Set, Sassone #26-38. N.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #J15-J27 $325. Sassone €400. Estimate$90-100.

Faroe Islands, 1919, 2öre on 5öre Green, Facit #3. Used, Fine to Very Fine, APEX (1982) cert. Scott #1 $400. Facit SKr 3,600. Estimate$100-120.

Faroe Islands, 1940-41 British Administration Surcharges Set, Facit #4-8. Used, Fine to Very Fine, APEX (1982) cert. for 60öre. Scott #2-6 $507. Facit SKr 3,600. Estimate$120-140.

France, 1853, 1fr Lake on Yellowish, Maury #18. Used, clear to huge margins, Fine to Very Fine, Signed Pfenninger. Scott #21 $3,250. Maury €4,000. Estimate$500-600.

France, 1917-19 War Orphans Set, Maury #148-155. O.g., 1fr tiny thin, 5fr dist. o.g., otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott #B3-B10 $2,466. Maury €3,050. Estimate$350-400.

France, 1917, 50c+50c War Orphans, Maury #153. N.h., fresh, Very Fine. Scott #B8 $650. Maury €800. Estimate$180-200.

France, 1917, 5fr+5rf War Orphans, Maury #155. N.h., tiny natural inclusion, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #B10 $3,500. Maury €5,000. Estimate$700-800.

France, 1924, 30c Oympic Trial Color Proof, Maury #185TC. In dark and light blue, imperf. single on medium soft paper, scarce, Very Fine. Scott #200TC. Estimate$500-700.

France, 1925 Paris Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet, Maury #BF1. O.g., small faults, fresh color, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott #226 $1,000. Maury €1,200. Estimate$150-180.

France, 1926-27 War Orphans Set, Maury #229-232. N.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #B20-B23 $423. Maury €550. Estimate$120-140.

France, 1927 Strasbourg Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet, Maury #BF2. Exposition cancel (sheet n.h.), fresh and Very Fine. Scott #241 $1,000+. Maury €1,350+. Estimate$400-500.

France, 1929, 2fr Le Havre Philatelic Exhibition, Maury #257B. Exposition cancel, Fine. Scott #246 $550. Maury €700. Estimate$100-150.

France, 1937 Paris Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet, Maury #BF3. N.h., light bend lower right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott #329 $700. Maury €900. Estimate$200-250.

France, 1937 Paris Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet, Maury #BF3. N.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #329 $700. Maury €900. Estimate$200-220.

France, 1937 Paris Philatelic Exhibition Souvenir Sheet, Maury #BF3. Expo cancel, staining (mostly on reverse), Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott #329 $300. Maury €375. Estimate$50-75.

France, 1937 Paris Philatelic Exhibition Sheet Imperf At Bottom, Maury #BF3c. N.h., light crease lower left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott #329 var. Maury €1,000. Estimate$400-500.

France, 1946 Peace Conference Deluxe Proof Sheet, Maury #761-762. N.h., light crease lower right, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #566-567 var. Maury €325. Estimate$75-100.

France, Airmail: 1927, 2fr & 5fr First Issue Compound Deluxe Sheet, Maury #1-2. Light wrinkle towards at bottom, tiny thin, scarce piece, still Very Fine. Scott #C1-C2. Maury €3,000. Estimate$400-500.

France, Airmail: 1927, 2fr & 5fr First Issue Set, Maury #1-2. L.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #C1-C2 $400. Maury €550. Estimate$120-140.

France, Airmail: 1934, 2.25fr Blériot Deluxe Sheet, Maury #7. With original backing, Very Fine. Scott #C7. Maury €385. Estimate$100-120.

French Sudan, 1894-1900, 1c-1fr Peace & Commerce Set, Maury #3-19. O.g., #9 thin, fresh, Fine to Very Fine overall. Scott #3-19 $311. Maury €350. Estimate$100-120.

Germany, 1872, 30gr Blue, Michel #13. Used, thins, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott #13 $2,500. Michel €3,400. Estimate$200-300.

Germany, 1889, 3pf Brown, Imperf Pair, Michel #45U. L.h., margins all around, Very Fine, Signed Ludin BPP. Scott #46b $1,200. Michel €1,600. Estimate$400-500.

Germany, 1905-13, 50pf Purple & Black on White, Michel #91x. N.h., fresh, Very Fine, Signed Pfenninger. Scott #88b $180. Michel €240. Estimate$75-90.

Germany, 1923, 5pf Dark Green, Imperf Pair, Michel #339U. L.h., large marginal copy, fresh, Very Fine, Signed Peschl BPP. Scott #324a $220. Michel €700 (n.h.). Estimate$80-100.
