Lot 4041
Uruguay, 1858, 240c dull vermilion. O.g., hinge remnant, large margins, Very Fine.Scott No. 6 $150.
Realized: $55
Lot 4042
Vatican, 1929, 5c-10L First Definitives complete. Most with sheet margins, o.g., never hinged, all bright and P.O. fresh, a Very Fine set; with 1988 De Simoni certificate for the four high values. Sassone No. 1-13,E1-2.Scott No. 1-13,E1-2 $150.
Realized: $110
Lot 4043
Vatican, 1934, 40c-3.70L Provisional Surcharges complete. O.g., very lightly hinged, bright and fresh, 3.05l with small thin, otherwise F.-V.F. Sassone No. 35-40.Scott No. 35-40 $793.
Realized: $425
Lot 4044
Vatican, 1946, 25c purple & brown, vertical pair imperf. between. O.g., never hinged, Very Fine (2001 Sassone 111k, L600,000 = $407).Scott No. 111 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $100
Lot 4045
Vatican, Postage Due, 1945, 1L black & green, imperforate between. Horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged (lightly toned), F.-V.F.Scott No. J10 var Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $85
Lot 4046
Yemen, 1926, 2½b black. Full margins, tied by negative circular handstamp on locally addressed cover; cover with file folds not affecting stamp, F.-V.F. and attractive.Scott No. 1 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $650
Lot 4047
Yemen, 1926, 2½b black. Large to huge margins, tied by neat strike of negative circular handstamp on Beyrouth, Liban picture postcard, Very Fine.Scott No. 1 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $475
Lot 4048 ()
Yemen, 1926, 2½b black on orange. Complete sheet of 19 with lower left clichè omitted, without gum as issued, bright and fresh, a vertical and a horizontal crease between stamps, otherwise Very Fine, an extremely rare sheet with only three sheet with missing cliché are known; with 1991 P. Holcombe certificate.Scott No. 2 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $2,400
Lot 4049
Yemen, 1926, 2½b black on orange. Large margins, tied by circular negative seal handstamp on local arab newspaper, Very Fine and attractive, quite scarce.Scott No. 2 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $650
Lot 4050 /
Yugoslavia, Airmail, 1953, 300d Esperanto issues. Regular airmail and Trieste B. issues, o.g., very light hinged, Trieste B. issue never hinged, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. C55,Tre. B. C21 $350.
Realized: $80