Lot
3483 
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Serbia, Collection, 1866-1920, highly advanced collection formed by one of the foremost specialists in this area, on pages in springback album; starting with the 1866 Coat of Arms newspaper issues with 1pa 3rd print with 7 singles (7y, €3,500), 2nd print with two sheets and nine singles in shades (7xb, €5,280) and 4th print x5 (7z, €375), a rare 2pa 1st printing (Mi 8xa, €3,000) and 14 red brown issues (8xb, €7,000), followed by complete 1866 Prince Michael Vienna printing set (1-3, €3,500) followed by used issues including combination on piece, followed by the 9½ perf sets x3 mint with additional used, on cover, etc., 1867 issues with 1pa singles and blocks mint, 2pa singles in shades mint and a scarce green brown shade and the "IIAPF" for "IIAPE" error in pair, followed by imperfs including scarce 2pa buff, 1869 Milian issues including scarce perf varieties, mint multiple including 1pa block of 12, scarce 20pa 12-9½ perf (Mi 14 I D, €750), later printings, etc., later issues in parallel */o condition with shades, 1903 Coat of Arms overprint issues with portrait essay and trial color proofs, issued multiples, etc., 1914 K. Peter set with the scarce 3d mint, with most other issues present in mint and occasional parallel */o; condition well above the norm throughout, a very rare opportunity to acquire a specialists general collection intact, inspection recommended. Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
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Realized: $3,500