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Lot no.COUNTRYDescriptionDescription1Description2Starting price EurImages
1PrephilatelyWallachiaLinear Cyrillic BRAILA OKT. 13 blue postmark on folded letter sent to Bucharest. Clean and fine.-150image
2PrephilatelyWallachiaFolded letter accompanying a money parcel containing 72 gold coins and three quarters, sent from KARAKALU DEC. 27 (1856, black linear Cyrillic postmark) to Craiova. Beautiful red wax seal on reverse. Very fine.-120image
3PrephilatelyWallachiaFolded letter with linear Cyrillic deep blue postmark KRAIOVA / AVG. 14 (1859). Clear and very fine.-100image
4PrephilatelyWallachiaFolded letter with clear, blue, Cylliric postmark SEVERINU IUL. 31 (1859). Excellent appearance. Very fine.-100image
5RomaniaGeneral1858, Second issue, 5 Par. black with broken lower frame, a beautiful mint, never hinged single. Very fine.-100image
6RomaniaGeneral1862, 3 Par. yellow-orange, mint never hinged single with fresh color. Very fine. -50image
7RomaniaGeneral1864, 3 Par. yellow, mint lightly hinged single. Fine. -50image
8RomaniaGeneral1862, 6 Par. Red, a beautiful mint, necer hinged strip of four stamps containing a tęte-bęche pair. Very fine. -250image
9RomaniaGeneralDitto, large part of a folded letter with a horizontal strip of five pieces of 6 Parale (making the 30 Parale fee, all deffective), sent from JASSY MOLDOVA 22/12 to GALATZ MOLDOVA 24/12 (arrival postmark on reverse). Despite its poor condition, this is a rare multiple franking, offered for a reasonable price. 320image
10RomaniaGeneral1862, 30 Par. blue on laid paper in mint, never hinged tęte-bęche pair. Very fine. -150image
11RomaniaGeneralDitto, single (defective) on folded letter sent from TIRGU JIULUI 17/12 (Kiriac Dragomir states there are only 3,200 stamps used, 11 times normal stamp price coefficient) to BUCURESCII 23/12. Manuscript annotation on reverse, "left from town" and returned to the sender. Transit postmark TIRGU JIULUI 5/1 on front, and arrival postmark TURNU-SEVERIN 7/1 on reverse. An interesting item of Romanian postal history offered for a very low price. Generally fine. 70image
12RomaniaGeneral1864, 30 Par. blue, mint, FULL ORIGINAL GUM, one stamp light hinged, tęte-bęche pair. Fine. -50image
13RomaniaGeneralFolded letter without stamps, accompanying a parcel containing money (895 grammes, 250 gold coins or 8,000 Lei) sent from BRAILA 27/8 to BUCURESCII 29/8 (arrival postmark on reverse). Very fine. -50image
14RomaniaGeneral1865, large part of a folded letter with one 20 Par. red Cuza (good margins), sent from JASSI 21/6 to BUCURESCI 24/6. Clean and fine. -50image
15RomaniaGeneralDitto, letter front with two singles of 20 Parale red (for a second weight class letter) with small margins, sent from BUCURESCI 2/5 (simple grill postmarks on stamps) to Braila. Fine. -25image
16RomaniaGeneralFolded letter with 20 Parale black on rose (cut into the design on upper side) sent from BRAILA 31/10 (1866) to Buzau. Generally fine. -80image
17RomaniaGeneral1868, 18 Bani lake-red, a beautiful single with balanced margins on a Retour Recipisa form, sent from TIRGUL-FRUMOS 5/2 (1868) (clear strike in black). Rare. A beautiful item in excellent condition. Kiriac Dragomir states that are only 4,363 pcs. of 18 Bani stamp used by this post office. 700image
18RomaniaGeneralDitto, 18 Bani carmine-red on folded letter sent from BUDEU 5/12 (blue postmark) to Braila. Clean and fine. -100image
19RomaniaGeneral1871, Recepisse with one 5 Bani carmine-red Carol with Beard (clear margins on all sides), for one registered letter sent from BUCURESTI 16/9 to Turnu Magurele. Some bleaching, but an item offered for an excellent price. -50image
20RomaniaGeneral1872, Paris issue, lot of six cutting-up essays ("decoupages"), from printer's work. Very rare. Fine. -150image
21RomaniaGeneralDitto, stunning large block of 5 Bani cutting-up ("decoupage") essay, containing 29 units from the lower right sheet corner. Rare guiding cross on the lower sheet margin. An exceptional item, for advanced collectors, a good opportunity to aquire an item rarely seen in any auction. 2000image
22RomaniaGeneralSmall piece with one 5 Bani pair and two singles of 10 Bani, all cancelled GALATI 24 JUL ??. Fine. -30image
23RomaniaGeneralFolded letter with 5 Bani ochre and 25 Bani orange-yellow (second weight level) sent from BERLADU 22 SEP (18)76 to HUSSI. Fine. -110image
24RomaniaGeneralFolded letter with 10 Bani blue Paris issue, local sending, the second weight fee, black pmk. BUCURESCI 1 JUL 73 and black P.D. marking. Unusual. Very fine. -90image
25RomaniaGeneralFolded letter with one 10 Bani blue Paris issue, sent from BUCURESCI 31 JUL ?? To Craiova. Fine. -30image
26RomaniaGeneral35 Bani franking to Switzerland. Mourning cover with 10 and 25 Bani Paris issue (25 Bani stamp with tear at upper right corner) sent from TIRGU-FRUMOS 22 JUN (18)73 (blue thimble postmark), via ITZKANI ROMAN 23 JUN (73) to VEX (Switzerland). A nice item. 100image
27RomaniaGeneral10 Bani (vertical pair) and 25 Bani (single) on small piece, cancelled BUCURESCI 14 SEP (18)75. Fine. -20image
28RomaniaGeneralParis issue, horizontal pair of 15 Bani on cover sent from GALATI 7 DEC (18)76 to Paris, blue arrival postmark on front. Fine. -140image
29RomaniaGeneral40 Bani franking to Constantinople. 15 and 25 Bani Paris issue on folded letter sent from GIURGIU 23 FEB (18)75 to CONSTANTINOPEL 25/2/75 (Austrian post office postmark on reverse). Uncommon and very fine. -150image
30RomaniaGeneralRare rural postmark. 25 Bani yellow-orange Paris with fragment of the rare rural postmark CALNISTE(A) 26/? in blue. Fine. -100image
31RomaniaGeneral25 Bani Paris issue, single on small piece from a recepisse for a registered letter, cancelled JASSY 18 MAR (18)75. Additional Russian postmark SKULIANI 23 MAR 1875. A rare item, even as a piece.-200image
32RomaniaGeneralCover (back flap missing) with 25 Bani orange (damaged) and 50 Bani rose Paris issue, sent from BUCURESCI 26 JUL (18)74 to Paris. Generally fine. -150image
33RomaniaGeneralSmall piece with 25 and 50 Bani singles, black postmark BUCURESCI. -30image
34RomaniaGeneralRare thimble postmark. 1873 5 Bani blue on light brown postcard sent from ISMAIL 18 MAR (18)74 (blue thimble postmark) to Botosani (unclear arrival postmark on reverse). Uncommon. Fine. -100image
35RomaniaGeneralSimple franking to Italy. One 50 Bani rose Paris issue, on folded letter sent from BRAILA 7 (MAI 1874) to Napoli. Arrival postmark on reverse. Fine. -150image
36RomaniaGenral5 Bani Bucharest I issue, used block of four stamps in an interesting shade, bearing a central classic postmark TIRGOVISTEA 15/11. Very fine. -50image
37RomaniaGeneralRegular letter to Turkey. 5 Bani olive-yellow Bucharest I issue in block of six stamps, on folded letter sent from GALATI 25 JUL (18)78 to COSTANTINOPOLI LLOYD ??/7/78 (Austrian arrival postmark on reverse). Horizontal fold on the upper row of stamps, not affecting the beauty of the item. Fine. 200image
38RomaniaGeneral1876 5 Bani blue postcard (Mi. P9) uprated with two 5 Bani Bucharest I issue (apparent overfranking with 5 Bani) sent from JASSY ("brooch" type pmk.), different dates on postmarks (1/5 on one stamp, 4/5 on the other). Arrival ROUMANIE AVRIC. PARIS 8 MAI (18)77 in blue, on front. Some vertical folds of the postcard, not affecting the stamps. An interesting item, generally fine. 70image
39RomaniaGeneralFolded letter with 5 Bani ochre and 10 Bani blue Bucharest I issue, sent from TURNU-SEVERIN 25 DEC (18)77 (on Christmas Day) to Craiova. Very fine. -90image
40RomaniaGeneral10 Bani blue Bucharest I (Paris plate), horizontal strip of three stamps on small piece, black thimble BRAILA 25 FEB (18)78. One stamp has a white spot in front of the King's bears. Fine. -100image
41RomaniaGeneral30 Bani Bucharest I issue, a beautiful horizontal strip of three stamps, black CA(LAF)AT 29 MAR (18)80 postmark. Rare. Fine. -100image
42RomaniaGeneral5 Bani black postcard (Mi. P17) uprated with a 5 Bani green Bucharest II single, sent to Budapest, Hungary. Rare black postmark BUCURESCI-VERCIOROVA AMBULANTA No. 3 (unclear date). Uncommon, very fine. -100image
43RomaniaGeneralForeign postmark. Small piece with five 5 Bani green Bucharest II singles, tied by four strikes of an Austrian three-ring-numeral cancel in black. Uncommon and rare. -100image
44RomaniaGeneral25 Bani franking to Bulgaria. Beautiful cover with one 5 Bani green and two 10 Bani red Bucharest II-nd issue, sent from BRAILA 27 DEC (18)80 to Philippopoli, in Bulgaria (Eastern Roumelia). Two blue arrival postmarks on reverse, one of them with old style date. Fine. -200image
45RomaniaGeneralMixed franking Bucharest II + Pearls issue. Small piece with 5 Bani green (nice dark shade, horizontal pair) and 50 Bani (some short teeth) Bucharest I, plus 15 Bani Pearls (damaged). Uncommon, generaly fine. -50image
46RomaniaGeneralDitto, 10 Bani red and 25 Bani blue on small piece, blue C. LUNGU 4 SEP. (18)83 postmark. -10image
47RomaniaGeneral15 Bani type I Bucharest II-nd issue, single on small piece with BACAU 20 OCT (18)79 postmark in black. -10image
48RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover with vertical pair of 25 Bani blue Bucharest II-nd issue, sent from BUCURESCI 24 JAN (18)80 to Paris. A rare cover due to the rare usage of 25 Bani blue. Very fine. -190image
49RomaniaGeneralCover with declared value, without stamps (paid in cash), sent from JASSY 4 AUG (18)81 to FOCSANI 5 AUG (18)8(1). The cover was opened for display. Fine. -100image
50RomaniaGeneralLot of proofs. 15 Bani Pearls, plate proofs in black on various paper colors, nine blocks of four. Very rare and fine. -500image
51RomaniaGeneralPearls, 15 Bani, lot of two large blocks of 12 of plate proofs from corner sheets, in black on pale blue or greenish. Spectacular and rare. Very fine. -500image
52RomaniaGeneralPearls, 15 Bani single franking on cover sent from CRAJOVA 11 AUG (18)81 to BUCURESCI 12 AUG (18)81 (arrival postmark on reverse). Fine. -30image
53RomaniaGeneralDitto, on folded letter sent from T. MAGURELE 21 MAI (18)84 to CRAIOVA 23 MAI (18)84 (arrival postmark in blue on reverse). Very fine. -20image
54RomaniaGeneralLot of proofs. Die or plate proofs in black on various paper colors, eleven items (eight singles, two pairs and one block of four). A rare lot in a very good quality. -500image
55RomaniaGeneralLot of proofs. Twelve die and plate proofs in black on various paper colors, all with PROJECT or PROJECT ANULAT overprint. Very rare, a seldom offer. Fine. -500image
56RomaniaGeneralMarvellous lot of essays for the 25 Bani Pearls stamp. Lot of nine essays printed in black on large wrappers in various colors. They seem to be from a special presentation booklet with binding on the left side. Very rare. Very fine. -2000image
57RomaniaGeneralDitto, essay printed in black on yellow paper. Rare and very fine. -250image
58RomaniaGeneralDitto, essay printed in black on rose paper, large margins, diagonal PROJECT overprint in deep blue. Fine. -40image
59RomaniaGeneral15 Bani brown Pearls, single franking on cover sent from MOINESTI 25 FEB (18)84 (rare blue "thimble" postmark) to Jassy. A beautiful and rare postal history item. -100image
60RomaniaGeneral15 Bani brown on small piece, black postmark BRAILA 19 NOE (18)81. Fine. -10image
61RomaniaGeneralDitto, postmarks JASSY 1 DEC (18)83 and BUCURESCI 4 DEC (18)83. -10image
62RomaniaGeneralDitto, BOTOSANI 17 AUG (18)85 postmark and additional postage due marking in black. -10image
63RomaniaGeneralRegistered folded letter with 15 and 25 Bani Pearls, sent from SEVENI 11 MAI (18)85 (small Săveni post office in Dorohoi district, rare postmark) to JASSY 14 MAI (18)85, via DOROHOI 14 MAI (18)85 (both on reverse). Beautiful boxed RECOMANDAT cancellation on front. An unusual combination with a beautiful appearance. 100image
64RomaniaGeneralRegistered folded letter with 15 and 25 Bani Pearls, sent from CETATEA 4 APR (18)81 to CRAJOVA 5 APR (18)81 (in blue, on reverse). Very fine. -100image
65RomaniaGeneral15 and 25 Bani (both damaged) on small piece, blue CRAJOVA 8 MAI (18)82 postmark. -10image
66RomaniaGeneralPostage Due External Mail. Cover with one 25 Bani blue stamp, sent to Paris. On arrival, the cover is considered to belong to the second weight class and receives 50 Centimes postage due stamps. This is a rare combination. Fine. -500image
67RomaniaGeneralRare "recepisse a renvoyer" with one 25 Bani blue Pearls, for a registered letter sent from JASSY 16 SEP (18)81 to Possoritz, Austria. Rare and very fine. -300image
68RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar item for a registered letter sent from BUCURESCI 4 MAR (18)86 (late usage) to Ploesti. The stamp has a touched corner, not affecting the beauty of this item. Fine. -200image
69RomaniaGeneral25 Bani blue, single on a small piece of a 5 Bani black postcard. This item should be a registered postcard, unrecorded up to date in uncut form. -10image
70RomaniaGeneral25 Bani, horizontal strip of three (one stamp damaged) on small piece, BUCURESCI 20 JUN (18)84 black postmark. Unusual. -20image
71RomaniaGeneralMixed franking Pearls + Eagles issue. Small piece with one 25 Bani blue Pearls, 5 Bani (single) and 50 Bani (pair) Eagles, cancelled T. SEVERIN 23 APR (18)86. Uncommon. Fine. -50image
72RomaniaGeneralDie proofs on miniature sheet of paper, 1˝ Bani and 3 Bani, each three times on a row, printed in blue. Rare. Fine. -100image
73RomaniaGeneral3 Bani olive-green on bluish, bisected vertically on small piece, clear strike of BUCURESCI 1 OCT. (18)87 postmark. Very fine. -100image
74RomaniaGeneralUnusual 11 Bani franking. 5 Bani black postcard (Mi. P17) uprated with two different colors of 3 Bani Eagles, sent from CRAIOVA 12 APR (18)88 to Karlsruhe, Germany (arrival postmark on front). Nice comics handdrawn on reverse. Vertical fold, not affecting the stamps, but a nice and unusual item. 100image
75RomaniaGeneral5 Bani green on greenish, bisected vertically on small piece, clear strike of BUCURESCI 14 JAN (18)88 postmark. Very fine. -100image
76RomaniaGeneral5 Bani green on greenish Eagles as uprate on a 5 Bani black postcard, sent from BERLAD 6 FEB (18)87 to Neugersdorf. Very fine. -30image
77RomaniaGeneralThree colors franking. Small piece with 5, 15 and 50 Bani singles, Eagles issue, cancelled PIATRA 3 AUG (18)89. Fine. -50image
78RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar small piece, same franking, cancelled CERNAVODA 20 DEC (18)87 (inverted month in date). Fine. -50image
79RomaniaGeneralTraveling office postmark. 10 Bani red UPU postcard sent to Paris with one very clear strike of BUCURESCI-JITZCANI AMB. No. I 13 JUNI (18)85 postmark in black. Arrival postmark on front. Rare and very fine. -100image
80RomaniaGeneralCover without stamps, for money sending (declared value of 60 Lei), sent from RAMNICU VALCEA 28 DEC (18)86 to SZELISTYE SZEBENMEGYE (Salistea Sibiului, in Hungary at that time), via VERESTORONY 29/12/86 (Turnul Rosu, Gudlin type E3.15, 250 p.). Uncommon. Fine. 100image
81RomaniaGeneralSimple franking, 15 Bani brown on folded letter sent in 1888 from Rosiorii de Vede to Craiova. Fine. -20image
82RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover sent to France. Two singles of 25 Bani blue on white Eagles stamp, on registered cover sent from JASSY 2 JUN (18)89 to Paris (arrival postmark on reverse). Beautiful label of the sender on reverse. Very fine. -50image
83RomaniaGeneralRare receipt, with a single of 25 Bani Eagles, for a registered letter sent from BUCURESCI 6 JUL (18)88 to Berlin. Despite some enforcement of the postal document, this is a very rare postal history item. Fine. -500image
84RomaniaGeneralLarge part of a registered cover with a vertical pair of 25 Bani Eagles, white paper (late usage), black pmk. BUCURESCI 10 JAN (18)89. Fine. -90image
85RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover sent to Germany. 50 Bani Eagles sigle franking on mourning cover sent registered from BUCURESCI 12 APR (18)88 to Frankfurt a. Main (arrival postmark on reverse). Nice seal on reverse, Carmen Sylva. Very fine. -200image
86RomaniaGeneralExceptional 4 Lei 30 Bani mixed franking. Small piece with a strip of four, a strip of three and a single of 50 Bani Eagles, plus a horizontal pair of 15 Bani deep brown 1890 definitives with small coat of arms watermark, somehow blurred violet BACAU 28 NOV (18)90 postmark. This is the heaviest franking for Eagles issue recorded by us. Fine. 100image
87RomaniaGeneralEagles, 10 Bani red in mint block of twelve stamps with INVERTED small coat of arms watermark. Original gum, some perforations enforced by hinges. Very rare. CV € 300 for 12 singles with normal watermark. -100image
88RomaniaGeneral1890, 1˝ Bani lake, an excellent used single printed on both sides. Rare and very fine. -100image
89RomaniaGeneralRural usage. Simple folded letter sent franco from a rural village which had not any stamps, violet postmark CHIOJDU JUD. BUZAU 15 MAR (18)93 to PLOESTI 19 MAR (18)93 (arrival postmark on reverse). The letter received a horizontal strip of three of 5 Bani at the small post office PATARLAGELE 16 MAR (1893). An interesting item of postal history, bearing two rare postmarks. Fine. 100image
90RomaniaGeneralUprated letter-postcard sent to Switzerland. 5 Bani black letter-postcard (Mi. K1) uprated with one 5 Bani and one 15 Bani definitives without watermark, making the normal 25 Bani external fee, sent from PITESTI 23 JUL (18)93 to Rorschach, Switzerland (arrival postmark on reverse). Rare and unusual. Very fine. 100image
91RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover with a pair of 10 Bani and a pair of 15 Bani, sent from a rural village, MARASESCI JUD. IALOMITA 5 JUN (18)92 (on front, inverted date), via SLOBOZIA 6 JUN (18)92 (where the stamps were added), to Wien. Fine. -100image
92RomaniaGeneral25 Bani blue without watermark, a beautiful vertical pair imperforated between, two clean strikes of JASSY 2 OCT (18)93 postmark. Very fine. -100image
93RomaniaGeneralDitto, horizontal pair imperforated between, with the two clichés in different types. Exceptional item, less than five being known. A good oportunity. -100image
94RomaniaGeneralCommercial cover with printed heading, with a single 25 Bani blue without watermark, sent from BUCURESCI 27 JUN (18)94 to Uznach, Switzerland. This item demonstrates that the new Wheat Ear stamps (issued already at that time) were not put in use before the old stamps had been exhausted. Very fine. 30image
95RomaniaGeneral75 Bani franking to Germany. Registered cover with one 25 Bani and one 50 Bani definitives without watermark, sent from BRAILA 20 NOV. (18)92 to Gassen, Prussia. Arrival postmark on reverse. Fine. -100image
96RomaniaGeneral50 Bani Single Franking to Switzerland. Single 50 Bani orange without watermark, on registered cover sent from BUCURESCI GARA DE NORD 21 JUN. (18)94 to Winterthur. Specific "Recom." marking. Late usage of the 50 Bani stamp. Very fine. -50image
97RomaniaGeneral50 Bani orange, single franking on registered cover sent from CALARASI 10 OCT (18)92 to Paris, to one philatelic trader. Fine. -100image
98RomaniaGeneralTraveling office postmark. 15 Bani light brown letter-postcard sent to the well-known journalist Luigi Cazzavillan, at the Universul headquarters in Bucharest. Clear strike of PREDEAL-BUCURESCI AMB. XII 8 MAI (1)894 postmark. Fine. -50image
99RomaniaGeneral1 BANI brown Wheat Ear, large PR watermark, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
100RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar item, very fine. -50image
101RomaniaGeneralDitto, an used similar pair, very fine. -50image
102RomaniaGeneralFour colors franking. Cover with five Wheat Ear stamps (making the 25 Bani external fee) sent to Sofia, Bulgaria by the well-known stamps collector Rudolf Zoscsak. Fine. -100image
103RomaniaGeneral1˝ Bani black Wheat Ear, large PR watermark, used vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
104RomaniaGeneralDitto, mint block of four with two vertical pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -90image
105RomaniaGeneral3 Bani brown Wheat Ear, large PR watermark, mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
106RomaniaGeneralUnusual 26 Bani three colors franking. Cover sent from a rural village to Wien, with a horizontal pair of 3 Bani (on reverse), two 5 Bani singles and one 10 Bani single. Violet GURA PADINI JUD. ROMANATI 10 OCT (18)98 postmark. Arrival pmk. on reverse. A nice Romanian postal history item offered at a good price. Very fine. 100image
107RomaniaGeneral Unusual 51 Bani franking. Registered cover with preprinted heading, franked with a vertical pair of 3 Bani and an irregular block of three of 15 Bani Wheat Ear with PR watermark, sent from BUCURESCI 16 JAN (18)98 to Friedenau inGermany (arrival postmark on reverse). This franking shows the lack of 5 Bani stamps at Bucharest main post office in January, 1898. Very fine. 150image
108RomaniaGeneral5 Bani blue, plate 2, with large PR watermark, mint, never hinged block of four, one stamp has a constant plate flaw, white dot in the hook of the figure 5. Nice. -50image
109RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover sent to Germany. Wheat Ear with PR watermark, 5 Bani (single) and 15 Bani (horizontal strip of three) on a cover sent by a Jewish firm, from JASSY 28 MAR (18)95 to Berlin (arrival postmark on reverse). Very fine. -100image
110RomaniaGeneralOverfranked regular cover to Austria. Unusual 30 Bani franking (instead of 25 Bani) made of three 10 Bani Wheat Ear singles with PR watermark, sent from GURA PADINI JUD. ROMANATI 23 NOV (18)99 to Wien (violet postmark), via CORABIA 23 NOV (1)899. Arrival postmark on reverse. This franking shows the lack of 5 and 25 Bani stamps in that small village. Very fine. 100image
111RomaniaGeneral50 Bani franking to Switzerland. 10 Bani green with PR watermark, 5 pcs. On registered cover sent from FOCSANI 1 SEP (18)96 to Bern. Very fine. -100image
112RomaniaGeneralMixed franking. 1891, 15 Bani letter-postcard (Mi. K2) uprated with one 25 Bani violet Wheat Ear with small PR watermark, sent registered from BUCURESCI FINANCE 15 SEP (1)894 (violet pmk.) to Gara Plopeni (arrival blue boxed pmk. on reverse), via main BUCURESCI post office. Rare example of a registered letter-postcard. Very fine. 150image
113RomaniaGeneralMixed franking Romania-Hungary. Wrapper with a 5 Bani green Wheat Ear stamp, sent from BUCURESTI GARA DE NORD 12 APR (1)900 to Hungary, a 4 Filler Hungarian Turul stamp added on arrival. Uncommon and fine. -100image
114RomaniaGeneralUprated letter-postcard sent to Greece. 15 Bani black letter-postcard (Mi. K6) uprated with a 10 Bani red Wheat Ear single with PR watermark, sent from MUNTENI GARA 11 NOV (18)99 to Athens, Greece (arrival postmark on reverse). Fine. -50image
115RomaniaGeneral10 Bani carmine-red Wheat Ear with great coat of arms watermark, mint block of 25 stamps (original gum, hinges on some stamps) with complete watermark. Rare and very fine. -150image
116RomaniaGeneralWheat Ear, 1 Ban grey-black type III from plate 3, a horizontal pair on a complete cover page for a second weight newspaper sending from GALATI 1 MAR (1)906 to Brosteni, via FOLTICENI 2 MAR (1)906. Unusual. Very fine. -100image
117RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover with 5 Bani green (two pairs) and 10 Bani red (three singles) for making the fee of 50 Bani, sent from BUCURESCI 7 MAR (1)904 to Lille, France. Fine. -100image
118RomaniaGeneralMixed franking to Germany. Cover with one 5 Bani yellow-green Wheat Ear and two 10 Bani red Mail Coach, sent from Bucharest to Regensburg, Germany. Very fine. -150image
119RomaniaGeneralMixed franking to Switzerland. 5 Bani green Wheat Ear postcard, uprated with one 5 Bani olive-green Wheat Ear and one 3 Bani 1906 commemorative, sent from Bucharest to Basel. Very fine. -50image
120RomaniaGeneral10 Bani red Wheat Ear without watermark, a beautiful example of the damaged plate 1 with King's head almost invisible due to intense blurring. Fine. -100image
121RomaniaGeneralWheat Ear without watermark, lot of two nice covers with preprinted headings of commercial firms from Bucharest and Rm.-Valcea. Uncommon. Very fine. -40image
122RomaniaGeneralWheat Ear, 15 Bani grey single franking on cover sent from Tulcea to Galati. Beautiful "steamer" fluvial traveling post office SULINA-TULCEA 29-NOE-1901 both on front and on reverse. Very fine. -100image
123RomaniaGeneral25 Bani blue Wheat Ear, without wmk., horizontal pair on registered cover sent from a branch PO, BUCURESCI No.5 INDEPENDENCE ROUMAINE 25 DEC 907 to Berlin. Very nice. Very fine. -20image
124RomaniaGeneral75 Bani franking to Germany. Registered cover with one 25 Bani and one 50 Bani Wheat Ear without watermark, sent from GALATI 15 SEP (1)904 to Germany (arrival postmark on reverse). Very fine. -60image
125RomaniaGeneralExceptional 3 Lei 50 Bani Wheat Ear three colors franking on money-order imprint, sent from BUCURESTI MANDATE 29 JUN (1)907 to Jassy. A unique item, first time recorded by us. For advanced collectors, a great opportunity. Very fine. -3000image
126RomaniaGeneralExtremely rare telegraphic money-order imprint with one 1 Leu and one 2 Lei Wheat Ear stamps (one further stamp is missing), sent from PLOESTI 30 NOV (1)908 to Bucharest. Despite the missing stamp, this is a great rarity of the Wheat Ear era. Fine. -2000image
127RomaniaGeneralMixed franking. Money sending imprint, 5 Bani green (Mi. A18) uprated with a 50 Bani orange 1908 recessed definitive and two 1 Leu Wheat Ear stamp, sent from BERLAD 5 FEB (1)909 to Bucharest. On arrival, two 10 Bani postage due (Mi. Portomarken 27) were applied. Very fine. 200image
128RomaniaGeneralMixed franking. Money sending imprint, 5 Bani green (Mi. A18) uprated with a 50 Bani orange 1908 recessed definitive and one 2 Lei Wheat Ear stamp, sent from GIURGIU 14 JUL (1)910 to PITESTI 15 JUL (1)910. On arrival, two 10 Bani postage due (Mi. Portomarken 27) were applied. A beautiful example of the rare usage of a 2 Lei stamp. Very fine. 200image
129RomaniaGeneralColored franking. Registered cover with seven Mail Coach stamps (making the 40 Bani fee for a registered cover) sent from JASSY GARA 21 MAI (1)903 to Czernowitz. A rare franking. Fine. -200image
130RomaniaGeneralColored franking. Registered cover with nine Mail Coach stamps (making the 75 Bani fee for a registered cover, second weight class) sent from BUCURESCI 17 MAI (1)903 to Bilin, Bohemia (Austria). Rare. Very fine. -300image
131RomaniaGeneralParcel sending stationery. Preprinted 10 Bani revenue stamp on parcel sending stationery sent from PLOESCI 20 NOV (1)903 to Teheran, Persia. The parcel seems to be sent up to Germany (transit postmarks of Breslau and Hamburg on reverse), but never sent to Persia, as the coupon of the imprint is uncut. Interesting and unusual destination. 50image
132RomaniaGeneralCover for money sending (400 Lei) without stamps, paid in cash, sent from BUCURESTI 27 MAR 906 to KOLOZSVAR 1G 906 MAR 29 (Cluj, in Transylvania, in Hungary at that time), via PREDEAL 28 MAR 906. The cover was opened for display. -100image
133RomaniaGeneral1906, Charity issue, complete used set in horizontal pairs with gutter between stamps (the 10 Bani stamp is without gutter). Rare and very fine. -50image
134RomaniaGeneral1906, Charity issue, complete used set in vertical pairs with gutter between stamps. Rare and very fine. -70image
135RomaniaGeneralMassive franking sent to Austria. Cover with 10 pcs of 1 Ban, one 5 Bani and one 10 Bani stamp (making the fee of 25 Bani for external letters) sent from BUCURESTI EXPED. SCRIS. 13 DEC (190)6 (interesting six pairs of Daguin-type postmarks) to Wien. Very beautiful. Fine. -300image
136RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover sent to Austria. Large size cover with 1 Leu 26 Bani colored franking, 40 years Carol reign. Vertical fold in the middle, not affecting the stamps. Unusual and fine. -50image
137RomaniaGeneral1906, 40 Years of King Carol's Reign, 5 Bani, multiple franking of five stamps (making the usual fee of 25 Bani for external mail) on cover sent from COMANESTI 19 AUG (1)906 (rare postmark from a small post office) to Germany. Fine. -100image
138RomaniaGeneralDitto, three colors franking to Triest. Five stamps making the 50 Bani fee, on registered cover sent from Bucharest to Triest. Very fine. -100image
139RomaniaGeneralDitto, 15 Bani single franking, on cover sent from BACAU 26 NOV (1)906 to Bucharest (arrival postmark on reverse). Nice numbered post horn cancel "24" on front. Fine. -30image
140RomaniaGeneral55 Bani mixed franking. Registered cover with 40 Bani Wheat Ear and 15 Bani 40 Years of King Carol's Reign, sent from GALATI-BURSA 8 AUG (1)906 to Craiova. Fine. -100image
141RomaniaGeneralDitto. Registered cover with 5 Bani Wheat Ear and 50 Bani 40 Years of King Carol's Reign, sent from Pitesti to Bucharest. Fine. -100image
142RomaniaGeneral5 Bani yellow-green and black, General Exhibition, a beautiful mint vertical pair imperforated between. Rare. Very fine. -100image
143RomaniaGeneral1906, General Exhibition, lot of four imperforated proofs in unadopted colors on chalky paper (three singles and a pair). Rare. Very fine. -150image
144RomaniaGeneralUprated letter-postcard sent to Greece. 10 Bani red letter-postcard (Mi. K12) uprated with 5 and 10 Bani recessed 1908 definitives (25 Bani external fee), sent from MUNTENI GARA (?) 09 to ATHINAI 7 IOUN 09. Unusual. Fine. -50image
145RomaniaGeneralLot of color proofs and essays. Silistra, lot of 27 imperforated color proofs and unadopted essays (4 pairs and 23 singles) in unadopted colors, on white chalky paper. Some of them have inverted centers. A beautiful lot, rare in such combination. Very fine. -500image
146RomaniaGeneralRegistered Cover with Silistra Stamps. 5 and 50 Bani on registered cover sent from BUCURESTI RECOMANDATE 31 DEC (1)913 in town. Rare franking, due to short validity of these stamps. Very fine. -60image
147RomaniaGeneral1917, Unissued Ferdinand issue printed in Moscow, set of seven mint never hinged, perforated stamps, very fine. CV € 640++ . -300image
148RomaniaGeneralInteresting document bearing the heading of the Swedish Red Cross Committee for Prisoners of War, dated June 4, 1917, also with interesting Romanian censor cancel. Fine. -100image
149RomaniaGeneralIncoming mail, 1918, Bulgarian postcard sent from Bulgaria, by a Romanian prisoner of war in Haskovo, to Buzau. Red Bulgarian censor marking. Rare and fine. -50image
150RomaniaGeneral1918, 25 Bani, red surcharge on 1 Ban black, horizontal pair on registered cover sent in town. Black censor marking on front. Very fine. -50image
151RomaniaGeneralPhilatelic registered cover sent in September, 1918 from Galati to Wien, via Iasi, bearing various postage stamps, postage due stamps and postal tax postage due stamps, valid in unoccupied Moldova at that time. Austrian censor marking on front. Interesting. -100image
152RomaniaGeneral5 Bani green 1918 provisional, a mint strip of five stamps, four of them with diagonal overprint, the fifth being without overprint. Very fine. -100image
153RomaniaGeneralHungarian stamp and postmark, provisional use after Transylvania Union to Romania. Illustrated postcard with one Hungarian 10 Filler red Harvester issue, sent from HERKULESFURDO (1)919 AUG ? (Baile Herculane, unmodified date in postmark) to Bucharest. Violet censor marking CENZURA ROMANA LUGOS. Uncommon. Very fine. 40image
154RomaniaGeneral1919, CLUJ (Klausenburg) provisional issue, philatelic cover with two blocks of four, sent from NAGYSZEBEN (Sibiu) to VIZAKNA (Ocna Sibiului). Fine. -100image
155RomaniaGeneral1919, CLUJ (Klausenburg) provisional issue, inverted black overprint on 10 Filler Savings Bank, mint horizontal pair (one stamp with small tear in corner). Fine. -50image
156RomaniaGeneralDitto, registered cover with a horizontal pair of 20 Bani Carol stamp, sent from Deva (Hungarian postmark and registered label) to Bucharest. Violet censor marking on front. Fine. -80image
157RomaniaGeneralMassive franking to Germany. Cover with 13 Ferdinand definitive stamps and 7 postal tax stamps, sent to Schönau bei Chemnitz, Germany. All stamps are cancelled on arrival, in Germany. Interesting and uncommon. Fine. -200image
158RomaniaGeneralMultiple franking. Registered cover with 13 pieces of 10 Bani red Ferdinand definitive and one 10 Bani postal tax stamp, sent from Bucuresti to Cernauti. Uncommon, fine. -60image
159RomaniaGneral60 Bani green Ferdinand definitive, used horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -100image
160RomaniaGeneral2 Lei red Ferdinand definitive, mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -100image
161RomaniaGeneral10 Lei blue Ferdinand definitive, horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -100image
162RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamp on a cover sent to Switzerland, taxed with two postage due stamps of 20 Rappen on arrival. -30image
163RomaniaGeneral6 Lei red King Ferdinand international postcard, sent to Paris, taxed on arrival with two overlapped French postage due stamps. Unusual. Fine. -40image
164RomaniaGeneralAlba Iulia Coronation of Ferdinand, complete set of seven stamps, on First Day Cover, sent from ALBA-IULIA 15 OCT (19)22 to Bucharest. Rare and fine. -100image
165RomaniaGeneral50 Bani green Alba Iulia Coronation issue, a beautiful mint block of four with two vertical pairs, imperforated between. Very fine. -100image
166RomaniaGeneralInteresting printing variety, 1 Leu dark green in vertical imperforated pair, partly printed. Unusual and rare. Very fine. -100image
167RomaniaGeneral2 Lei red, a beautiful mint vertical pair, imperforated between. Very rare. Very fine. -100image
168RomaniaGeneral6 Lei violet, mint imperforated single with major cylinder flaw, large white spot on upper frame. Unrecorded by any catalogue. Very rare, the imperforated stamp is issued in only 1,000 pieces. Very fine. -200image
169RomaniaGeneral10 Bani green, mint vertical pair from the upper sheet margin, double perforation error: imperforated horizontally and double perforation vertically (so-called "diamond perforation"). Very rare, only three or four pieces registered. Very fine. -150image
170RomaniaGeneral 50 Bani yellow-brown, mint block of four, all stamps imperforated horizontally. Very fine. -50image
171RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamp in vertical pair, one stamp with imperforated lower sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
172RomaniaGeneral50 Bani yellow-brown, mint vertical pair, imperforated lower sheet margin on the lower stamp. Very fine. -30image
173RomaniaGeneral1 Leu violet, mint vertical pair from the upper left sheet corner, imperforated sheet margin on the upper stamp. Very fine. -30image
174RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar vertical pair, upper stamps has imperforated sheet margin. Very fine. -30image
175RomaniaGeneral2 Lei deep green, mint block of four from the upper sheet margin, the upper stamps are imperforated horizontally. Colored guide dot on upper margin. Very fine. -50image
176RomaniaGeneral2 Lei, imperforated horizontal pair with highly blurred impression on one whole stamp and on half of the other stamp. Uncommon. Very fine. -50image
177RomaniaGeneral3 Lei red, mint block of four from the lower sheet margin, all stamps imperforated horizontally. Very fine. -50image
178RomaniaGeneralDitto, mint block of four from the right sheet margin, the right stamps are imperforated vertically. Very fine. -50image
179RomaniaGeneralDitto, spectacular mint block of eight stamps from the upper left sheet corner, all stamps imperforated horizontally and the two left stamps also imperforated vertically. Rare in such form. Very fine. -150image
180RomaniaGeneralDitto, horizontal pair from the lower left sheet corner, both stamps have imperforated lower sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
181RomaniaGeneral5 Lei deep brown, mint block of four stamps from the right sheet margin, double perforation error: misplaced vertical perforation and imperforated horizontally. Very fine. -60image
182RomaniaGeneralDitto, mint block of four stamps from the upper sheet margin, all stamps imperforated horizontally. Very fine. -50image
183RomaniaGeneralDitto, mint block of four stamps from the lower sheet margin, all stamps imperforated horizontally. Very fine. -50image
184RomaniaGeneral6 Lei brown-olive, mint block of four from the upper right sheet corner, all stamps imperforated vertically. Very fine. -50image
185RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar block from the left sheet margin, with the same perforation error. Very fine. -50image
186RomaniaGeneral9 Lei greenish grey, mint block of four from the upper sheet margin, the two upper stamps being imperforated horizontally. Very fine. -50image
187RomaniaGeneralDitto, mint block of four from the lower right sheet corner, the right stamps are imperforated vertically. Very fine. -50image
188RomaniaGeneral10 Lei blue, mint block of four stamps, imperforated horizontally and the right stamps imperforated on the right side. Very fine. -50image
189RomaniaGeneralDitto, mint block of four stamps from the right sheet margin, the right stamps are imperforated vertically. Very fine. -50image
190RomaniaGeneralDitto, imperforated mint hinged single with double printing. Very fine. -50image
191RomaniaGeneral1927, Society for Geography, 3+7 Lei red in mint horizontal pair, imperforated between. Very rare. Very fine. -100image
192RomaniaGeneral1927, Independence Anniversary, 25 Bani brown-carmine in mint, vertical strip of ten stamps containing one vertical pair with gutter. There are also three stamps with various cylinder flaws (pencil annotations on the sheet margin). Uncommon. Fine. -50image
193RomaniaGeneralDitto, wonderful registered cover with multiple colored franking (26 Lei and 60 Bani), bearing 19 stamps, sent from Cernauti 31 JUL (1)927 (very early usage) to Poland. Very fine. -200image
194RomaniaGeneralDitto, cover with 10 commemorative stamps (making 5 Lei fee) and one 25 Bani postal tax stamp, sent from Bucharest to Carmen-Sylva. Fine. -60image
195RomaniaGeneralMassive franking. Registered cover with 20 pcs. of 1 Leu lilac King Michael, sent from Bucharest to Wien. Uncommon. Very fine. -100image
196RomaniaGeneralBeautiful cover with colored and mixed franking (11 stamps), sent from Bucharest to Warsaw, Poland with incomplete address and returned to the sender. Fine. -100image
197RomaniaGeneral 1928, Air Post Issue, two complete sets on registered cover sent by airpost from BUCURESTI AVION 13 NOV (1)930 to Norwich, England. Uncommon and fine. -100image
198RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover with various commemorative stamps, genuine postally used from Chisinau to Targu-Ocna. Very fine. -50image
199RomaniaGeneralCover without stamps, for money sending (55,000 Lei), from BUCURESTI MESAGERII PREZENTATE 12 OCT 29 to SINAIA 13 OCT 929. The cover was adressed to prince Theodor Callimachi. Opened for display. Fine. -100image
200RomaniaGeneral1930, 30 Bani brownish red, a beautiful mint vertical block of eight stamps, containing in the middle two vertical pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -200image
201RomaniaGeneral1930, 1 Leu lilac error, overprint on stamp in large format instead of stamp in small format of the image (overprint on Mi. 323 instead of Mi. 356), a nice mint never hinged horizontal strip of three. Very fine. -500image
202RomaniaGeneral1 Leu lilac, a mint single with blind overprint (traces of the overprint can be observed on the back of the stamp). Very rare, few examples known. Very fine. -100image
203RomaniaGeneral7.50 Lei ultramarine King Michael definitive with 8 IUNIE 1930 overprint, mint block of four, one stamp with a major cylinder flaw, large vertical "comma" after face value. Unrecorded by any catalogue. Very fine. -20image
201RomaniaGeneral1930, King Michael 10 Lei blue definitive, mint never hinged horizontal pair, one stamp without overprint 8 IUNIE 1930. Very rare. Very fine. -100image
205RomaniaGeneral1930, 10 Lei blue error, overprint on stamp with watermark instead of stamp without watermark (overprint on Mi. 355 instead of Mi. 328), a beautiful mint never hinged block of four from the upper sheet margin. Very fine. -300image
206RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same error, lot of two mint blocks: one vertical block of six (interesting overprint inclinations on the upper stamps), and a block of four from the lower sheet margin. Very rare,very fine. -450image
207RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same error as used single. Fine. -100image
208RomaniaGeneralBeautiful cover with two air post stamps with 8 IUNIE 1930 overprint (horizontal watermark) and one 20 Lei orange-yellow Carol definitive, sent by air post from BUCURESTI AVION 9 OCT (1)930 to Germany (arrival postmark on reverse). Uncommon and very fine. 100image
209RomaniaGeneral1930, King Carol II-nd definitive set in mint imperforated blocks of four (4 Lei is missing). Fine. Only 3,000 set were issued. -200image
210RomaniaGeneralDitto, complete used imperforated set of 11 stamps, large margins, genuine postmarks. Very uncommon. Rare. Fine. CV € 350. -100image
211RomaniaGeneralBeautiful registered cover with four-color franking, sent from Bucharest to Leeds, England, in July, 1931. Very fine. -40image
212RomaniaGeneral3 Lei King Carol definitive, a nice mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Fine. -100image
213RomaniaGeneral3 Lei King Carol definitive, a nice used horizontal pair imperforated between. Fine. -100image
214RomaniaGeneralSame stamp, a mint horizontal pair, one stamp with a major printing variety, large color spot over stamp design. Very fine. -100image
215RomaniaGeneral1931, illustrated postcard with one 6 Lei Carol definitive, sent from Bucharest to Paris and taxed with 30 Centimes postage due on arrival. Fine. -20image
216RomaniaGeneral 1931, Air Post Definitives, imperforated plate proofs in original colors, blocks of four, except 5 Lei, which is the issued stamp, in imperforated mint, never hinged horizontal pair, with full original gum. Rare and very fine. -300image
217RomaniaGeneralDitto, set of three blocks of eight of imperforated final proofs from the lower right sheet corner. Rare in this form. Very fine. -350image
218RomaniaGeneralZeppelin, 3rd South America Flight, 1932. Postcard sent from BUCURESTI PAR AVION 12 APR (1)932 to Pernambuco, Brazil, via FRIEDRICHSHAFEN Bodensee. Very fine. -75image
219RomaniaGeneralZeppelin, 4th South America Flight, 1932. Cover sent from BUCURESTI PAR AVION ?? APR. (19)32 to CURITYBA, Brazil. FRIEDRICHSHAFEN Bodensee postmark on front and arrival postmarks on front and on reverse. Rare and very fine. -100image
220RomaniaGeneralZeppelin, 8th South America Flight, 1932. Flown cover sent from BUCURESTI PAR AVION 7 OKT. (19)32 to Buenos Aires. Transit postmark FRIEDRICHSHAFEN Bodensee. Arrival postmark on reverse. A scarce item offered for a good price. Very fine. -100image
221RomaniaGeneral1931, Centenary of the Romanian Army, 1 Leu violet, mint single with imperforated upper sheet margin. Rare. Very fine. -100image
222RomaniaGeneral1931, Scouting Exhibition, complete set on cover sent to the known philatelic trader Richard Borek. A rare cover. -200image
223RomaniaGeneral1931, Three Kings, 16 Lei green-blue, mint single from the upper right sheet corner, with perforation variety, double perforation horizontally, on the lower side. Rare and very fine. -30image
224RomaniaGeneral1931 Air post, 5 Lei brown mint single with spectacular printing error on folded paper. Very fine. -50image
225RomaniaGeneral 1931 Air Post, 10 Lei green-blue, mint single from the lower right sheet margin, imperforated on the right side. Rare. Very fine. -150image
226RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same variety in mint block of four stamps. Very fine. -300image
227RomaniaGeneralPostal usage of revenue stamps. Two statistical stamps used instead of a postal tax stamp, on cover sent from Buhusi to Czechoslovakia. Unusual and rare. Very fine. -100image
228RomaniaGeneral1932, King Carol on Horseback, 10 blue, used single with imperforated left sheet margin. Very rare. Fine. -100image
229RomaniaGeneralDitto, single stamp on recipisse, for a registered letter sent from Arad to New York, USA. Uncommon destination. Fine. -40image
230RomaniaGeneral1932, For Postmen, 6+1 Lei brown, mint horizontal pair imperforated between, from the lower sheet margin. Rare. Very fine. -100image
231RomaniaGeneralZeppelin, First South America Flight, 1933. Multiple franking with Bull Head Anniversary stamps from 1932, on cover sent from LUGOS 1 MAI (1)933 (old type of Hungarian postmark!), via BUCURESTI PAR AVION 3 MAI (1)933, NURNBERG-FURTH Flughafen 3.5.33 and FRIEDRICHSHAFEN Bodensee 6.5.33, to Curytiba Parana, Brazil. A spectacular postal history item offered for a good price. Fine. 100image
232RomaniaGeneralCover with declared value (540 Romanian Lei, 20 Hungarian Pengo and 15 gold Francs), paid in cash, sent from Bucharest to Szeged in Hungary. Nice label "Valoare declarata" and boxed cancel "Taxe percue". Uncommon and fine. -100image
233RomaniaGeneral1934, Mamaia scouting camp, 25+25 Bani mint never hinged single with inverted overprint. Very rare. Fine. -200image
234RomaniaGeneralDitto, 25+25 Bani in mint block of four from the lower left sheet corner, guiding cross in the corner, one stamp with constant cylinder flaw, inclined coloured line after SIBIU. Gabureac grade V, € 200. Very fine. -30image
235RomaniaGeneral1934, same issue, 1+1 Leu mint never hinged single with inverted overprint. Very rare. Fine. -200image
236RomaniaGeneral1934, same issue, uncommon and rare regular 3 Lei franking with two overprinted stamps, on cover sent from Bucuresti to Tusnad-Bai. Rare and very fine. -200image
237RomaniaGeneral1934, The Week of Fruits, mint, never hinged set in imperforated blocks of four. Rare and fine. CV €1,000++. -200image
238RomaniaGeneralPostally used imperforates. Nice cover with the heading of the Romanian royal house, bearing four different imperforated stamps, sent to London. Extremely rare. Very fine. -1500image
239RomaniaGeneral1935, Martyrs from Transylvania, 10 Lei blue with constant cylinder flaw, broken O in ROMANA. Gabureac grade IV, 100 euro. -30image
240RomaniaGeneral1935, King Carol the II-nd, 5 years of reign, complete set on cover sent in Germany, to the well known stamp trader Richard Borek. Fine. -200image
241RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover with multiple and colored franking (16 Carol the II-nd definitive stamps for making 24 Lei) sent from Sibiu to Düsseldorf, Germany. Uncommon. Fine. -100image
242RomaniaGeneral1935 king Carol II 1 Leu violet, interesting printing error. Very fine. -40image
243RomaniaGeneralAir post to France. Beautiful cover with various commemorative and definitive stamps, sent by a collector to France, nice labels with embossed bull head on reverse. Clear strike of the BANEASA AEROGARA postmark on front. -50image
244RomaniaGeneral1938, Bucharest Feast, exceptional mint, never hinged imperforate block of six stamps from the right sheet margin. Guiding cross on the sheet margin. Very rare. Fine. CV€ 960++ . -300image
245RomaniaGeneral1938, Bucharest Feast, imperforate single from the right sheet margin used on small piece, (BUC)URESTI I 2 NOV (19)38 genuine postmark. Extremely rare used, only few copies known. Very fine. -200image
246RomaniaGeneral1936, National costumes, 20 complete sets in mint, never hinged blocks of four. Very fine. CV €400. -40image
247RomaniaGeneral1936, Brasov Scouting Camp, 6+6 Lei carmine-brown, mint single with interesting printing variety, large and wide coloured strip across the image of the stamp. Very fine. -30image
248RomaniaGeneral1936, Small Entente, overprints on Carol definitives, 36 sets in mint blocks of four. Very fine. CV € 540. -55image
249RomaniaGeneralAir Post, First Flight. Sport propaganda issue, short set (without 10+4 Lei stamp) on cover, LARES first flight Bucharest - Belgrade - Milan. Arrival postmark on reverse. Rare and very fine. -110image
250RomaniaGeneralSport propaganda issue, 16 mint, never hinged sets in blocks of four. Very fine. CV € 704. -70image
251RomaniaGeneralSport propaganda issue, complete set on postally used cover sent from Bucuresti 10 Jun 1937 (the third day of usage) to Sibiu. Rare and very fine. -50image
252RomaniaGeneralDitto, 50+50 Bani brown mint with imperforated right sheet margin, and 4+1 Lei red, mint horizontal pair with the right stamp imperforated on the right side, also guiding cross on the sheet margin. Rare. Very fine. -150image
253RomaniaGeneralDitto, 50+50 Bani brown, mint block of four, two stamps with imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -200image
254RomaniaGeneralDitto, 2+1 Lei dark green, mint single with imperforated upper sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
255RomaniaGeneralDitto, 4+1 Lei red, mint horizontal pair, one stanp with imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
256RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same variety on the same stamp, but used horizontal pair from the lower right sheet corner. Very rare when genuine postally used. Very fine. -100image
257RomaniaGeneral1947, Balcan Games, 25 mint, never hinged sets in blocks of four and singles. Very fine. CV € 550. -55image
258RomaniaGeneral1938, Incoming Air Mail. Lot of two Hungarian postcards with Hungarian stamps, flown by BUDAPEST-ARAD-BUCURESTI line. Various labels and all appropiate postmarks. Very fine. -25image
259RomaniaGeneral1938, Romanian Kings, 70 mint, never hinged complete set in blocks of four, pairs and singles. Very fine. CV € 1,820. -160image
260RomaniaGeneral1938, Romanian Kings, 50+50 Bani brown, mint single with imperforated right sheet margin. Rare. Very fine. -100image
261RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same variety in mint horizontal pair from the upper right sheet corner. Very fine. -100image
262RomaniaGeneral1938, Painter Nicolae Grigorescu, 14 mint, never hinged sets in blocks of four and blocks of 6. Very fine. CV € 308. -20image
263RomaniaGeneral1939, Incoming Flight Cover. First flight Beyrouth-Bucharest, June 2nd, 1939. Cover with one Lebanese stamp, sent from BEYROUTH 1.VI.(19)39 to Bucharest. Special red cancel on front and arrival postmarks on reverse. Very fine. -35image
264RomaniaGeneralIncoming mail. Air post, the First Flight between Beyrouth, Lebanon and Bucharest. Three air stamps from 1930 air issue (Mi. from 188-192) and special red marking. Sent from Beyrouth, 1 VI 39, arrival pmk. BUCURESTI 1 AVION 2 IUN 939. Very fine. -70image
265RomaniaGeneral1939, King Carol I, Centenary of His Birth, lot of 38 mint, never hinged complete sets in blocks of six and blocks of four (one 12 Lei damaged stamp). Fine. CV € 323. -60image
266RomaniaGeneral1939, 4 Lei blue postcard (Mi. P98) uprated with one 4 Lei orange stamp (Mi. 616, damaged), sent from Bucharest to Ste Maxime, France. On arrival is taxed with 30 Centimes, a vertical strip of three of 10 Centimes postage due being added. Uncommon. Fine. -30image
267RomaniaGeneral1940, Advice for receiving form (recipisse), with two stamps making the 16 Lei fee for registered mail, sent from Baneasa to Dobrich via Russe, in Bulgaria. Uncommon. -30image
268RomaniaGeneral1939, New York World Exhibition, special booklet with a mint set of two stamps. Very fine. -20image
269RomaniaGeneralRegistered cover sent in town, bearing six stamps of the St. George issue and one postal tax stamp, cancelled with special postmark "A 9-A ANIVERSARE A RESTAURATIEI". Uncommon and fine. -40image
270RomaniaGeneral1940, Balkan Entente, 16 Lei dark blue, mint block of four with offset printing on back. Very fine. -30image
271RomaniaGeneralLot of two covers with King Michael definitives, both sent to the Minister of War and both with uncommon cancels "Oprit a se cenzura" (Forbidden censoring). Very fine. -100image
272RomaniaGeneral1940, King Michael definitives, 100 Lei brown-carmine in mint block of six, the central stamps are imperforated vertically. Very fine. -100image
273RomaniaGeneral1940, King Michael definitives (air fund surtax), 4+1 Lei brown in mint horizontal strip of three, two stamps are imperforated between vertically. Very fine. -50image
274RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamp in mint block of four, two stamps with partial offset print on back. Very fine. -50image
275RomaniaGeneralDitto, 6+1 Lei ultramarin, mint single with offset printing on back. Very fine. -20image
276RomaniaGeneralNice registered cover sent from Chisinau to Bucharest in November, 1942, with the rare cancel "Oprit a se cenzura Chisinau" (Forbidden for censor). Very fine. -100image
277RomaniaGeneral1941, King Carol Foundation, complete set of five on genuine postally used cover from Bucuresti to Sibiu. Rare and very fine. -50image
278RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar cover sent in the same day on the same route. Very fine. -50image
279RomaniaGeneralMixed franking Sovjet Union - Transnistria. Romanian 12 Lei definitive for Transnistria on a 30 Kop. Sovjet postal stationery, sent from TIRASPOL 5 NOE 1941 to Sibiu (Hermannstadt) in Transylvania, Romania. Black censor marking on front. Extremely uncommon and rare. Very fine. 300image
280RomaniaGeneral1941, registered, express and par avion cover with with six stamps Monasteries from Bassarabia (95 Lei franking) sent from Bucharest to Bettlach, Switzerland (arrival postmark on reverse). Fine. -10image
281RomaniaGeneral1942, Titu Maiorescu, 20+20 Lei grey-brown, mint single with imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
282RomaniaGeneral1943, Romanian Artillery, complete set on large size self addressed philatelic cover, in town. Due to the surtax, these stamps are rare when genuine postally used. Very fine. -50image
283RomaniaGeneral1944, King Michael definitives, 25 Bani green, mint block of four with two horizontal pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
284RomaniaGeneralDitto, 1 Leu violet, mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
285RomaniaGeneralDitto, 4 Lei bluish grey in mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -30image
286RomaniaGeneralDitto, 16 Lei dark blue, three mint stamps (one horizontal pair and one single) with offset print on the back. Very fine. -20image
287RomaniaGeneralDitto, 20 Lei brown in mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Fine. -30image
288RomaniaGeneral1944, Four Postmen, mint red perforated miniature sheet with perforation error, stamps are imperforated on the upper side. Very fine. -50image
289RomaniaGeneralDitto, similar item, but with stamps imperforated on the lower side. Very fine. -50image
290RomaniaGeneralDitto, similar item, but the right stamp is imperforated on the right side. Very fine. -50image
291RomaniaGeneralDitto, similar item, but the left stamp is imperforated on the left side. Very fine. -50image
292RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same miniature sheet but with overprint "1744 1944", the left stamp is imperforated on the left side. Very fine. -50image
293RomaniaGeneral1945, For the University Library, 200+1000 Lei miniature sheet, mint, with spectacular cutting error. Very fine. -50image
294RomaniaGeneral1944, For Transylvania, 11 Lei pale ultramarine-grey, mint single imperforated on upper side. Very fine. -20image
295RomaniaGeneral1945, Anti-nazi issue, 20+180 Lei deep brown, mint single, imperforated on right sheet margin. Rare. Very fine. -100image
296RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same variety in mint, vertical pair from the lower right sheet corner. Very fine. -200image
297RomaniaGeneral1945, "Gazeta Matematica" Review, 2 Lei in mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
298RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamp in mint block of four with perforation error. Very fine. -50image
299RomaniaGeneralDitto, 80 Lei grey-green, constant cylinder flaw, coloured dot in front of G(azeta). Unlisted in the Specialised Catalogue of Sergiu Gabureac. Fine. -30image
300RomaniaGeneral1945, Congress of Engineers, 80 Lei deep green miniature sheet, imperforated instead of perforated. A great rarity of this era, a must for advanced collectors and a great opportunity, as there are only three recorded examples up to date. Very fine. -2000image
301RomaniaGeneral1945, World Congress of Trade-Unions, 160+1840 Lei brown, mint block of four, the right stamps are imperforated on the right sheet margin. Rare and very fine. -150image
302RomaniaGeneral1945, King Michael definitives, 50 Bani grey (white paper), mint block of four stamps with two horizontal pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
303RomaniaGeneralDitto, 20 Lei purple (grey paper) in mint block of six stamps, the upper row with major displacement of the perforation comb. Fine. -30image
304RomaniaGeneralDitto, 35 Lei deep brown in mint block of four with two horizontal pairs imperforated between. Fine. -50image
305RomaniaGeneralDitto, 80 Lei orange (white paper) in mint block of four with two vertical pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
306RomaniaGeneralDitto, 80 Lei blue (grey paper) in mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -30image
307RomaniaGeneralDitto, 80 Lei blue (grey paper) in mint block of four, the upper left stamp with constant cylinder flaw "80 LE", great coloured spot over the stamp design. Very fine. -20image
308RomaniaGeneralDitto, 160 Lei bluish grey (grey paper) in mint block of four with two vertical pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
309RomaniaGeneralDitto, 600 Lei green-olive, mint block of four stamps from the left sheet margin, all with major displacement of the perforation to the right. Very fine. -20image
310RomaniaGeneral1946, "George Enescu" Philharmonic Orchestra, 160 Lei orange, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -100image
311RomaniaGeneral1947, For Social Funds, 3700+5300 Lei in mint block of four, one stamp with constant cylinder flaw "cut bread". Very fine. -30image
312RomaniaGeneral1947, Peace, 300 Lei purple, mint block of four from the upper left sheet corner, the first stamp with constant cylinder flaws, coloured spots near king's head, on C in PACEA and on 7 in 1947. Very fine. -10image
313RomaniaGeneralDitto, 3000 Lei blue in mint block of four, one stamp with constant cylinder flaw, I in LEI extended downwards. Gabureac grade V, € 30. Very fine. -20image
314RomaniaGeneral1947, King Michael large size definitive, 7,200 Lei deep purple in mint block of four from the upper right sheet corner, two stamps with imperforated sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
315RomaniaGeneral1947, King Michael large size definitive, 15,000 Lei blue in mint block of four, two stamps with imperforated sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
316RomaniaGeneral1947, King Michael large size definitive, 36,000 Lei deep violet in mint block of four, two stamps with imperforated sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
317RomaniaGeneral1947, Landscapes, 1 Leu red-brown, mint block of four, one stamp with constant cylinder flaw, large comma between L and E in LEU. Very fine. -30image
318RomaniaGeneralDitto, 20 Lei deep brown in mint block of four, one stamp with constant cylinder flaw, white spot after 0 in 20. Gabureac states it as grade VI, 170 euro. -30image
319RomaniaGeneral1947, Trade Unions Congress, 11 Lei air stamp, mint single with displaced red color. Very fine. One normal stamp for comparison. -30image
320RomaniaGeneral1947, Centenary of Stamps Printing Works, 6 Lei red-lilac in mint vertical pair, the upper stamp has imperforated upper sheet margin. Very fine. -30image
321RomaniaGeneral1948, Definitives, Landscapes with RPR overprint, 20 Lei deep brown with constant cylinder flaw, white spot after 0 in 20. Gabureac grade VI, 170 euro. -30image
322RomaniaGeneralDitto, 36 Lei brown-carmine in mint block of four stamps, offset print of the image on back. Very fine. -30image
323RomaniaGeneral1948, New Constitution, 1 Leu red, mint horizontal pair, the left stamp has imperforated sheet margin. Rare. Very fine. -100image
324RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same perforation variety, mint block of four stamp from the lower left sheet corner. Very fine. -200image
325RomaniaGeneral1948, The Week of Democrat Press, 10+10 Lei deep violet, mint imperforated single with inverted unofficial oveprint. Extremelly rare. Very fine. -200image
326RomaniaGeneral1949, Lenin, mint irregular block of three stamps with spectacular perforation error. Very fine. -50image
327RomaniaGeneral1949, I. C. Frimu, mint hinged vertical pair with major displacement of the perforation comb. Very fine. -50image
328RomaniaGeneral1949, Stalin, used horizontal pair with spectacular perforation error. Fine. -50image
329RomaniaGeneral1950, National Coat of Arms, 15 Lei ultramarine, mint single with imperforated lower sheet margin, due to misplacement of the perforating comb. Very fine. -50image
330RomaniaGeneral1951, Fete of Youngmen, Berlin, 1 Leu red, mint horizontal pair with perforation error. Very fine. -30image
331RomaniaGeneral1952, Caragiale, 20 Bani surcharged on 11 Lei red, mint single with blind surcharge. A very rare variety. Very fine. -200image
332RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamp without any surcharge, uniisued in this state, Very rare. Very fine. -300image
333RomaniaGeneralDitto, used single of 11 Lei green without surcharge. A major error of Popular Republic era, extremely rare as genuine postally used. A good opportunity to aquire a rare item. Fine. -500image
334RomaniaGeneral1952, Coat of Arms with surcharge, 3 Bani on 1 Leu orange-red, used single with double surcharge. Fine. -50image
335RomaniaGeneralDitto, 3 Bani on 4 Lei lilac, used single with double surcharge. Fine. -50image
336RomaniaGeneral1952, Aurel Vlaicu, 10 Bani on 6 Lei deep blue, used single with displaced surcharge. Fine.-30image
337RomaniaGeneral1952, Registered and Par Avion sending to Switzerland. Cover with mixed franking after monetary reform, sent from Bucharest to Zürich. Interesting postmark on reverse, BUC. GARA DE NORD / AVION - TREN - CFR. Unusual and rare. -100image
338RomaniaGeneral1952, Air Stamps, 3 Bani on 100 Lei ultramarine, mint single with offset surcharge on back. Very fine. -30image
339RomaniaGeneral1952, National Coat of Arms, 7 Bani blue-green, mint single with spectacular perforation error. Very fine. -50image
340RomaniaGeneral Ditto, 50 Bani green-black, mint vertical pair, the upper stamp has double perforation generating "diamond" perforation on the vertical sides. The lower stamp has a fold, but does not affect the upper stamp with the perforation variety. Rare and fine.100image
341RomaniaGeneralDitto, 3 Lei deep green, used single with imperforated left sheet margin. Rare and fine. -50image
342RomaniaGeneral1952, Gogol, 1.75 Lei grey-olive, mint single with constant cylinder flaw, big "comma" between 1 and 75. Sergiu Gabureac states that the grade of this variety is V and estimates it at € 100 in mint state. Very fine. -30image
343RomaniaGeneral1952, The Day of Mine Workers, 55 Bani violet, mint single with imperforated right sheet margin, due to a paper fold. Damaged, but a very rare item. -50image
344RomaniaGeneral1952, Congress of the Students, 1.75 Lei red with printing on paper fold. Interesting, unusual and rare. Very fine. -50image
345RomaniaGeneral1953, "I. L. Caragiale" Theater, 55 Bani ultramarine, used single with imperforated lower sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
346RomaniaGeneral1953, The Month of the Forests, 38 Bani green, mint single with constant cylinder flaw, bush in the skirt of the right hand forest. Very fine. Gabureac grade VI,€ 100. -20image
347RomaniaGeneral1954, Childrens' Day, 55 Bani brown in mint block of four, the lower stamps with imperforated lower sheet margin. Rare and very fine. -150image
348RomaniaGeneral1955, Definitives, 20 Bani carmine-lilac in mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -100image
349RomaniaGeneral1955, Fruit Growing, 10 Bani green, used horizontal strip of four stamps from the upper right sheet corner, all stamps with imperforated upper margin. Very fine. -300image
350RomaniaGeneral1955, Savings Bank, 55 Bani blue, used single with imperforated lower sheet margin. One normal stamp for comparison. Fine. -50image
351RomaniaGeneral1956, Air Post Stamps, 20 Bani mint single with imperforated lower sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
352RomaniaGeneralDitto, 20 Bani, mint single with imperforated upper sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
353RomaniaGeneralDitto, 1.75 Lei used single with imperforated upper sheet margin. Rare when genuine postally used. Very fine. -100image
354RomaniaGeneral1957, Painter Grigorescu, 55 Bani in mint horizontal pair from the lower right sheet corner, one stamp with printing on a paper fold. Unusual and rare. Very fine. -50image
355RomaniaGeneral1957, Moscow Youth Festival, 1.75 Lei bright blue, mint single with imperforated lower sheet margin. Rare and very fine. -100image
356RomaniaGeneral1957, October Revolution, 35 Bani purple, mint single with interesting partial printing on the upper sheet margin. Very fine. -30image
357RomaniaGeneral1958, Anniversary of the Strike of Railways Workers, 1 Leu brown and red on yellowish, used single with imperforated upper sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
358RomaniaGeneral1958, Conference for Communications, 55 Bani violet in used vertical strip of three stamps, all with imperforated left sheet margin. Rare. Very fine. -200image
359RomaniaGeneral1958, International Women Federation, 55 Bani blue, mint single with constant plate flaw, major break of the left frame. Gabureac states it grade IV, € 100. Very fine. -20image
360RomaniaGeneral1958, Mushrooms, 20 Bani, used horizontal pair, one stamp with imperforated left sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
361RomaniaGeneral1958, 35 Bani, mint perforated pair with label between, constant plate flaws, O in Oltenia broken and small "c" after Oltenia on label. Very fine. -20image
362RomaniaGeneral1958, 1.75 Lei, used imperforated pair with label between, with constant plate flaw, yoke with "pitchfork". Grade V, price € 60 in Specialised Catalogue of Sergiu Gabureac. Fine. -20image
363RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamps with the same variety, but used perforated pair with label between. Fine. -20image
364RomaniaGeneral1958, Centenary of Bull Heads, 10 Lei blue miniature sheet, imperforated. Very rare, only a few copies known. Very fine. -250image
365RomaniaGeneral1959, Birds, 10 Bani in mint block of four from the lower left sheet corner, two stamps with imperforated lower sheet margin. Very fine. -200image
366RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamp in mint vertical pair, one stamp with imperforated lower sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
367RomaniaGeneral1959, Sport, 40 Bani mint single with perforation error. Very fine. -50image
368RomaniaGeneralDitto, 55 Bani, mint single from the left sheet margin, major displacement of the perforation. Very fine. -50image
369RomaniaGeneral1959, Medicinal hubs, 40 Bani with error BAN instead of BANI, in a beautiful mint block of four stamps from the upper right sheet corner, with specific marginal imprint. Rare in this condition. -50image
370RomaniaGeneral1960, Olympic Games, two horizontal strips of 1.60 and 2.45 Lei with combined labels. Error: imperforated vertically between the middle labels. Very fine. -200image
371RomaniaGeneral1960, For Aviation, 10 Bani mint vertical pair, one stamp with major plate flaw, big spot near Vlaicu's cheek. Grade VI by Gabureac. Very fine. -30image
372RomaniaGeneralDitto, 35 Bani red, mint single with imperforated lower sheet margin. Fine. -100image
373RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamp, used single with large coloured horizontal line across the design of the stamp. Interesting and fine. -30image
374RomaniaGeneral1960, The 3rd Congress of the Communist Party, cancelled to order block of four, the lower stamps are imperforated horizontally. Guiding coloured cross on the lower sheet margin. Rare. Very fine. -150image
375RomaniaGeneralDitto, single used stamp with imperforated lower sheet margin. Rare and very fine. -100image
376RomaniaGeneral1960, Definitives, 3 Bani lilac, mint single from the left sheet margin, with interesting impression on the sheet margin and with coloured guiding cross. Very fine. -30image
377RomaniaGeneralDitto, 40 Bani yellow-brown, mint vertical strip of four from the upper left sheet corner, vith major displacement of the perforation comb. Very fine. -70image
378RomaniaGeneralDitto, 1 Leu carmine, mint block of four stamps with major displacement of perforation of the upper row, causing a short vertical double perforation ("diamond perforation"). Very fine. -100image
379RomaniaGeneralDitto, 1.55 Lei deep green-blue, used single with imperforated right sheet margin. Damaged lower left corner, but a rare variety. -50image
380RomaniaGeneralDitto, 1.55 Lei used single with perforation error. Rare when genuine postally used. Fine. -30image
381RomaniaGeneralDitto, 1.55 Lei used single with cylinder flaw, white spot between the two 5 in 1.55. Unrecorded by Sergiu Gabureac. -20image
382RomaniaGeneralDitto, 2 Lei blackish olive in mint horizontal strip of four stamps from the lower sheet margin, major displacement of the perforation comb. Very fine. -50image
383RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamp with the same variety, mint horizontal pair from the lower left sheet corner. Very fine. -50image
384RomaniaGenralDitto, the same stamp with the same variety, mint horizontal pair. Very fine. -50image
385RomaniaGeneral1960, Fishes, 20 Bani, mint horizontal pair, one stamp with constant plate flaw, white dot above N in Bani. Very fine. -20image
386RomaniaGeneralDitto, 55 Bani used single with large colored spot on "in" from Romina. Unrecorded by Sergiu Gabureac. Very fine. -20image
387RomaniaGeneralDitto, 55 Bani used single, constant plate flaw, white dot above n in Bani. Very fine. -20image
388RomaniaGeneral1961, Winter Sports, 20 Bani used single with plate flaw, skier with broken arm. Fine. -20image
389RomaniaGeneral1961, Scientists, 20 Bani, used single with imperforated left sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
390RomaniaGeneral1961, Hunting, 75 Bani used single with united letters R. P(. ROMINA). Very fine. -20image
391RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same stamp, used single with constant plate flaw, broken O in ROMINA. Gabureac grade VI, € 100. Rare as genuine postally used. Very fine. -20image
392RomaniaGeneralDitto, 1.75 Lei mint single with constant plate flaw, broken 1 in 1.75. Stated as grade V by Gabureac and priced for € 180 unused. Very fine. -20image
393RomaniaGeneral1961, Olympic Medals, 10 Bani used single with major displacement of the orange color. Very fine. -30image
394RomaniaGeneral1961, Bucharest Botanical Garden, 20 Bani, used single with imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
395RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar variety. Very fine. -100image
396RomaniaGeneralDitto, 20 Bani, mint single with imperforated right sheet margin, very fine. -100image
397RomaniaGeneral1962, Savings Bank, 40 Bani used single with plate flaw, broken 0 in 40. Unrecorded by Sergiu Gabureac. Very fine. -20image
398RomaniaGeneral1962, Water Sports, 55 Bani used single from the upper sheet margin, with major displacement of the perforation comb. Very fine. -50image
399RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar item. Very fine. -50image
400RomaniaGeneral1962, Water Sports, 1.55 Lei, used single with imperforated upper sheet margin. Rare when is genuine postally used. Very fine. -100image
401RomaniaGeneral1962, Youth Festival Helsinki, mint block of four, one stamp with constant plate flaw, without period after RP in RP ROMINA. Gabureac grade V, € 50. Very fine. -20image
402RomaniaGeneral1962, Romanian Scientists, 1.20 Lei red, mint single with imperforated left sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
403RomaniaGeneral1962, Cosmos, 55 Bani used single with multiple white flaws and spots. Unrecorded by Sergiu Gabureac. -20image
404RomaniaGeneral1962, Cosmos, 1.35 Lei blue, imperforated on lower sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
405RomaniaGeneralDitto, horizontal pair of two mint, uncut miniature sheets. Unusual and very fine. -50image
406RomaniaGeneral1962, Domestic animals, 20 Bani, mint single with imperforated lower sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
407RomaniaGeneralDitto, the same variety, but used. Very fine. -100image
408RomaniaGeneral1962, Domestic animals, 40 Bani with imperforated lower sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
409RomaniaGeneral1963, Vegetables, 40 Bani in used vertical pair, imperforated on right sheet margin. Very fine. -60image
410RomaniaGeneralDitto, used single with imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -30image
411RomaniaGeneral1963, Vegetables, 1.20 Lei used single, imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
412RomaniaGeneralDitto, 1.20 Lei mint single from the lower left sheet corner, with plate flaw, large spot between OM in ROMINA. Unrecorded by Sergiu Gabureac. Very fine. -30image
413RomaniaGeneral1963, Luna 4, 1.75 Lei used single with plate flaw, white spot above 5 in 1.75 Lei. Unrecorded by Gabureac. Fine. -50image
414RomaniaGeneral1963, Domestic Birds, 30 Bani in mint block of four stamps from the lower right sheet corner, with major printing variety, shifted colors. A rare and spectacular variety. -300image
415RomaniaGeneral1963, Aurel Vlaicu with black surcharge, mint block of four stamps, one with surcharge error "le" instead of "lei". Mi. CV € 75, Gabureac €100. Very fine. -50image
416RomaniaGeneral1963, Stamp's Day, 1.55 Lei mint single, major displacement of the black color. Very fine. -50image
417RomaniaGeneral1963, Winter Olympic Games Innsbruck, 60 Bani used single with major cylinder flaw, large white spot covering the whole number 6 in 60. Unrecorded by Gabureac. -50image
418RomaniaGeneral1963, Honey Bees, 1.60 Lei from the upper right sheet corner, imperforated on upper margin. Very fine. -50image
419RomaniaGeneral1964, Garden Flowers, 1.55 Lei with major misplaced perforation. A mint single from the left sheet margin. Very fine. -20image
420RomaniaGeneral1964, Tokyo Olympic Games, 20 Bani, pair on small piece, one stamp with large halo on the background. Unrecorded by Sergiu Gabureac. Very fine. -30image
421RomaniaGeneal1964, Bucharest Zoo, 35 Bani in mint horizontal pair, "without ostrich", one color is missing. Very rare. Key error of this era, only one sheet recorded. Very fine. -600image
422RomaniaGeneralDitto, lot of three errors of the same stamp (with one normal stamp as refference): "without ostrich" error (brown color missing), without background and inscriptions (blue and orange colors are missing), and with two colors double printed (blue and orange). Exceptional lot, impossible to find again all these three errors together. Very fine. 900image
423RomaniaGeneral1964, Wild Fruits, 1.55 Lei in vertical pair, imperforated right shet margin, with genuine postal postmark. Rare. Very fine. -60image
424RomaniaGeneral1965, Cats, 1.35 Lei used single, imperforated on right sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
425RomaniaGeneral1965, Danube Iron Gates Hydro-Electric Power Plant, 30 Bani used single from the lower left sheet corner, imperforated on the lower margin. Very fine. -50image
426RomaniaGeneral1965, Target Shooting, lot of two errors, perforated 1.60 Lei in mint vertical pair with perforation error, and imperforated 40 Bani in used vertical pair with major displacement of the green color. Unusual. Very fine. -100image
427RomaniaGeneralDitto, 5 Lei imperforated used single, without light blue color. Unrecorded by any catalogue. Very fine. -100image
428RomaniaGeneral1967, Definitives, 2 Lei ochre in cancelled to order vertical strip of three stamps, all with imperforated left sheet margin. Very fine. -70image
429RomaniaGeneralDitto, 3 Lei greenish blue, used single with imperforated right sheet margin. Light oily spot in lower left cornet, but a rare variety. -50image
430RomaniaGeneral1969, mint 5 Lei miniature sheet, an exceptional example without red color. Very rare. Very fine. -200image
431RomaniaGeneral1971, Definitives, 1 Leu green on small piece, horizontal pair with imperforated upper sheet margin. Genuine postally used. Very unusual. Fine. -50image
432RomaniaGeneral1971, Stamp's Day, 1.10 Lei + 90 Bani, mint horizontal pair, one stamp with constant cylinder flaw, exclamation mark after the text. Gabureac grade V, € 60. -30image
433RomaniaGeneral1972, European Economic Co-operation, 1.75 and 2.90 Lei in complete mint miniature sheet, one stamp of 1.75 Lei has black text partly missing. Unusual and very fine. -50image
434RomaniaGeneral1982, Savings Week, 2 Lei in mint block of four from the lower left sheet corner, one stamp with constant cylinder flaw, yellow instead of orange triangle. Mentioned but unpriced by Michel. Gabureac grade VI, € 100. Very fine. -50image
435RomaniaGeneral1985, National costumes, 50 Bani mint pair of stamps with the same face value, one stamp with constant cylinder flaw, 1 missing in 1985. Gabureac grade VI, € 25 for single. Very fine. -20image
436RomaniaGeneral1985, Explorers, 3 Lei used single with value (red color) missing. With normal stamp for comparison. Rare and very fine. -100image
437RomaniaGeneral1987, Locomotives, 5 Lei, lot of two mint cylinder errors, without I in LE 5100 (in vertical pair with normal stamp) and broken L (single). Gabureac grade VI and IV, € 100 and € 30. Very fine. -30image
438RomaniaGeneral1991, Definitives, Hotels, 80 Lei deep violet-blue, mint horizontal pair, one stamp with cylinder flaw, coloured spot on 0 in 80. Unlisted by Sergiu Gabureac. Very fine. -30image
439RomaniaGeneral1993, Eastern, 15 Lei in mint block of four from the lower right sheet corner, one stamp with constant cylinder flaw, T in PASTI like a Christian Cross. Very fine. -20image
440RomaniaGeneral1995, 50 Years UNO, 1615 Lei mint single without red colour. Rare and very fine. -200image
441RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar error, mint single together with a normal stamp for comparison. Very fine. -200image
442RomaniaGeneral1995, Means of Conveyance, 715 Lei, mint vertical pair, both stamps with major printing error, without face value (without red color). Rare and very fine. -100image
443RomaniaGeneralThe same stamp, spectacular used horizontal strip of five, two stamps are normal, but three stamps have the red color missing. Very rare and very fine. -500image
444RomaniaGeneral2000, Valentine Day, 7950 Lei in mint block of four with two tęte-bęche pairs, all stamps with major printing error, without face value (without pink color). Rare and very fine. -300image
445RomaniaGeneralDitto, a similar item, but with changed position of tęte-bęche. Rare and very fine. -300image
446RomaniaOfficials1906, General Exhibition, complete mint, never hinged set with S E overprint, only 1,200 sets were issued. Very fine. CV € 650++. -200image
447RomaniaOfficials1906, General Exhibition, 5 Bani yellow-green and black, mint single with inverted overprint S E. Very fine. -100image
448RomaniaOfficialsDitto, 30 Bani mint single with normal overprint, but with offset printing of the center, on back. Some short teeth, but a very rare variety. -30image
449RomaniaOfficialsOfficial cover of the Romanian Foreign Affairs Ministry. Registered cover with official stamps, sent from Bucuresti to Prague, Czechoslovakia. On arrival, 10 and 30 Haleru postage due stamps were added. Uncommon and fine. -200image
450RomaniaOfficials1929, 1 Leu violet, exceptional used block of six stamps containing three vertical pairs imperforated between. Such varieties are very rare when are genuine postally used. Fine. -300image
451RomaniaOfficials1930, 25 Bani orange, mint block of four with two vertical pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -100image
452RomaniaOfficialsDitto, the same stamp, mint single with inverted overprint. Rare. Very fine. -100image
453RomaniaOfficialsDitto, 3 Lei red, mint single with inverted overprint. Rare. Very fine. -100image
454RomaniaOfficials1932, Horizontal Coat of Arms, complete set of final plate proofs in approved colors, imperforated. Rare and very fine. -200image
455RomaniaFree Franking Stamps1913, Silistra issue, mint imperforated horizontal pair. Very fine. -150image
456RomaniaFree Franking Stamps1913, the same stamp, but in used horizontal pair imperforated between. Rare. Very fine. -100image
457RomaniaFree Franking Stamps1933, 75 Years of Bull Heads, mint single printed on both sides. Ungummed, as issued. Very fine. -50image
458RomaniaFree Franking StampsDitto, the same stamp, mint single with double print. Very fine. -50image
459RomaniaFree Franking StampsDitto, the same stamp, two mint vertical pairs, each with one stamp with constant cylinder flaw: colored spot on left frame, near posthorn and colored spot above RO in ROMANIA. Very fine. -20image
460RomaniaFree Franking Stamps1946, Red Cross, for Prisoners of War, single mint with imperforated left sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
461RomaniaFree Franking StampsDitto, the violet stamp in large sheet fragment of ten with margins, five stamp with perforation error, imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine and rare in a group like this. -100image
462RomaniaPostage DueUnstamped cover sent from BUCURESCI SERA 14/11 (1869) to CARACAL 16/11 (blue pmk.). Black framed "28 BANI" due marking on front. Nice. Some stains, but fine. -90image
463RomaniaPostage Due2 Bani green, small coat of arms watermark, used vertical block of 14 stamps, with rural postmark. One vertical pair in upper right corner is torn off. Uncommon. -100image
464RomaniaPostage Due10 Bani green, small coat of arms watermark, mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
465RomaniaPostage DuePrivate made postcard sent in town. Because of its specific design, it was treated as insufficiently paid letter and taxed with two 10 Bani postage due stamps. Fine. -50image
466RomaniaPostage Due5, 10 and 30 Bani green, three mint horizontal tęte-bęche pairs. Very fine. -50image
467RomaniaPostage Due10 Bani green without watermark, a beautiful used single printed on both sides (on back the printing is inverted from the sheet border). Unusual. Fine. -100image
468RomaniaPostage DueDitto, the same stamp in used horizontal pair printed on both sides. Very fine. -100image
469RomaniaPostage DueIllustrated postcard sent from Taranto, Italy to Bucharest, taxed on arrival with a 10 Bani green postage due stamp. Fine. -40image
470RomaniaPostage DueIllustrated postcard sent from Temesvar (Timisoara - in Hungary at that time) to Ploesti in Romania. Taxed on arrival with one 10 Bani green postage due stamp. Fine. -50image
471RomaniaPostage DueIllustrated postcard sent from Austria (railway traveling post office postmark), taxed on arrival in Bucharest with a 10 Bani postage due stamp. Fine. -40image
472Romania Postage DueCover sent without stamps, from VALEA CALUGAREASCA 6 NOV (1)915 to the rural village ESECHIOI JUD. CONSTANTA 11 NOV (1)915 (in violet, on front), via OSTROV 9 NOV (1)915, where two 10 Bani postage due and one 10 Bani postal tax postage due stamps were applied. The addressee declined receiving the mail, which is turned back to the sender. A beautiful postal history item. Fine. 100image
473RomaniaPostage DueIllustrated postcard sent without stamps from Careii Mari to Bucharest. Taxed on arrival with one 20 Bani postage due stamp and one 10 Bani postage due for postal tax stamp. Interesting and fine. -50image
474RomaniaPostage Due1920, 10 Bani black, mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Fine. -50image
475RomaniaPostage Due1920-26, three horizontal pairs imperforated between, one of 10 Bani and two of 2 Lei. Very fine. -50image
476RomaniaPostage Due20 Bani black, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Fine. -40image
477RomaniaPostage Due20 Bani black, used horizontal pair imperforated between. Fine. -50image
478RomaniaPostage Due50 Bani black, mint block of four stamps with two horizontal pairs imperforated between. Fine. -100image
479RomaniaPostage DueDitto, but a similar used pair. Fine. -50image
480RomaniaPostage Due1 Leu black, mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Fine. -50image
481RomaniaPostage Due2 Lei black, mint block of eight stamps containing four horizontal pairs imperforated between. Fine. -200image
482RomaniaPostage DueDitto, the same stamp in mint block of four with two horizontal pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
483RomaniaPostage DueDitto, mint block of four on yellowish paper (1926 printing), with two horizontal pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
484RomaniaPostage Due2 Lei black, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Fine. -30image
485RomaniaPostage Due2 Lei black, used horizontal pair imperforated between. Fine. -40image
486RomaniaPostage DueDitto, a similar pair, used. Very fine. -30image
487RomaniaPostage Due2 Lei black, used block of four stamps with two vertical pairs imperforated between. Rare in this form and as used. Fine. -100image
488RomaniaPostage DueDitto, used block of 6 containing two vertical pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -90image
489RomaniaPostage Due1932, 2 Lei black, mint block of four stamps with two vertical pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -80image
490RomaniaPostage DueDitto, a similar block of the same stamp, with similar perforation error. Very fine. -50image
491RomaniaPostage Due1937, 3 and 6 Lei postage due stamps in mint imperforated blocks of four. Very fine. CV € 960++. -250image
492RomaniaPostage DueDitto, 3 Lei black in mint, imperforated block of four stamps, from the upper sheet margin. Very fine. -150image
493RomaniaPostage Due1942, Cover sent from Ujverbasz, Hungary to Romania. Romanian censor marking on reverse and 8 stamps of 3 Lei black postage due added. Uncommon. -50image
494RomaniaPostage Due1942, 50 Lei black, mint single with imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -30image
495RomaniaPostage Due1942, 100 Lei black, mint block of four stamps with two horizontal pairs imperforated between. Very fine. -70image
496RomaniaPostage Due1947, 4 Lei greenish blue, mint block of four double-stamps, each stamp being imperforated in the middle. Very fine. -200image
497RomaniaPostal Tax1913, postal tax forerunner ("for helping tuberculars") 5 Bani red-orange on cover with 25 Bani franking (1 ban Mi. 220, 2 singles, 3 Bani Mi. 221 single and 5 Bani Mi.222, two horizontal pairs) sent from BUCURSTI EXPED. SCRISOLI (wrong inscription) 9 IUL 1913, to Lausanne, Switzerland, spectacular mixed franking for the forerunner postal tax stamp. Rare. Very fine. 50image
498RomaniaPostal Tax1915, Half-official stamps for Transylvania, lot of two perforation errors: 10 Bani red with imperforated upper sheet margin and 10 Bani green in used vertical pair imperforated between. Irregular perforation as issued. Fine. -50image
499RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, 10 Bani green in mint vertical pair imperforated between. Fine. -30image
500RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, a similar variety, but used. Fine. -30image
501RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, used single of 10 Bani green with imperforated lower sheet margin. Fine. -30image
502RomaniaPostal Tax Ditto, 10 Bani red, used single with imperforated upper sheet margin and with plate number "1" in black. Uncommon. Fine. -50image
503RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, a similar item, but with plate number "2" in black on the sheet margin. Fine. -50image
504RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, 10 Bani red, used single with imperforated right sheet margin. Guide coloured line in upper right corner. Fine. -30image
505RomaniaPostal Tax1918, 50 Bani brown in mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -30image
506RomaniaPostal Tax1921, Social Fund stamps, lot of four perforation varieties: 10 Bani green in mint horizontal pair imperforated between, 25 Bani black in mint vertical pair imperforated between, 50 Bani red in mint horizontal pair, the left stamp imperforated vertically, and 1 Leu lilac in mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Rare to find such lot. Fine to very fine. 150image
507RomaniaPostal Tax1921, 10 Bani green, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Between the two stamps there is a big, round, colored spot (from the nail used for fixing the zinc plate on the wood support). Unusual. Very fine. -50image
508RomaniaPostal TGaxDitto, a similar variety, but in a mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Light coloured spot between the stamps, in the upper margin. Fine. -30image
509RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, 10 Bani green in mint block of four stamps, all with offset printing on back. Very fine. -20image
510RomaniaPostal Tax1921, 25 Bani black, mint block of four stamps with two vertical pairs imperforated between. Fine. -40image
511RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, mint block of four with two horizontal pairs imperforated between. Fine to very fine. -50image
512RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, mint block of four stamps, marvellous displaced offset printing on back. Rare in such condition and very fine. -50image
513RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, 50 Bani red, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Fine. -70image
514RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, 50 Bani red, mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Fine. -70image
515RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, the same stamp in mint block of four, one stamp has a major plate flaw, large curved coloured line. Very fine. -30image
516RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, 1 Leu violet, mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Rare and fine. -100image
517RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, 50 Lei yellow-orange, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -70image
518RomaniaPostal TaxHalf-official aviation stamp, 1 Leu lake in mint block of four, two stamps with imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
519RomaniaPostal Tax1931, Plane over Carpathian Mountains, 1 Leu brown, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Fine. -30image
520RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, used vertical pair imperforated between. Fine. -30image
521RomaniaPostal Tax1932, 50 Bani green in mint horizontal pair imperforated between, and 1936, 1 Leu brown in mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -60image
522RomaniaPostal Tax1932, 1 Leu brown and 2 Lei ultramarine, mint imperforated horizontal pairs. Very fine. -50image
523RomaniaPostal Tax1936, Pilot, for Postal Sendings, 50 Bani green, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -30image
524RomaniaPostal TaxDitto, 1 Leu brown, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -30image
525RomaniaPostal Tax1947, For War Invalids and Widows, 1 Leu on 2 Lei red in mint block of four stamps with inverted surcharge. Very rare. Very fine. -300image
526RomaniaPostal Due for Postal Tax1931, Postage Due for Aviation Fund, 1 Leu in mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -100image
527RomaniaPostal Due for Postal TaxDitto, 1 Leu black in mint horizontal pair without overprint TIMBRUL AVIATIEI. Both stamps have PTT and crown watermark, unissued so. They have appeared in some sheets with misplaced overprint. A very rare error. Very fine. -200image
528RomaniaPostal Stationery1858, Wallachia, blank printed form with Cyrillic letters, ticket for a mail coach. Very rare in this state, very fine. -140image
529RomaniaPostal Stationery1873, the first Romanian double postcard, white cardboard, unused, very rare, underpriced by Michel catalogue. Very fine. -130image
530RomaniaPostal Stationery1875, 5 Bani blue postcard, a clean used item sent from JASSY GARA 29 DEC (18)75 to Galati (arrival postmark on reverse). Very fine. -50image
531RomaniaPostal Stationery1877, 1˝ Bani blue on yellow complete mint wrapper. Fine. -50image
532RomaniaPostal StationeryMint 10 Bani red UPU postcard with black surcharge of the fixed stamp of the 5 Bani postcard (same issue). This is a unique item, the single known and recorded. A great rarity for Romanian postal stationeries. -1000image
533RomaniaPostal Stationery1882/85, 5 Bani black on rose mint postcard, black overprint SPECIMEN on front. Uncommon. Very fine. -100image
534RomaniaPostal Stationery1899, First Romanian official illustrated postcard (greetings for the 1900 New Year, inscription :La Multi Ani 1900") sent in town, to the well-known collector Rudolf Zoscsak. Fine. -50image
535RomaniaPostal StationeryDitto, a similar item, but with text on front "FELICITARI", sent in town. Fine. -30image
536RomaniaPostal Stationery1901, 5 Bani green postcard sent from Constanta through railway traveling post office, black CONSTANTA-BUCURESCI AMB. No.XIV 28 MAR 902 to CARACAL 29 MAR 902. One revenue stamp on reverse, with text written over it. Fine. -40image
537RomaniaPostal StationeryWheat Ear, 3 Bani brown preprinted envelope, mint. Rare. Item in excellent condition. -300image
538RomaniaPostal Stationery1900, 5 Bani green letter-postcard with wrong overprint of the new 5 Bani, in wrong position. An extremelly rare printing error, only two pieces known up to date. Very fine. -600image
539RomaniaPostal Stationery1908, Complete set of 11 mint postal checks (from 0 Lei 95 Bani to 10 Lei 95 Bani), all with preprinted 15 Bani violet stamp. An extremely unusual offer of a very rare set of postal stationeries. High Michel catalogue value, even so they are much undervalued. Fine to very fine. On the internet photo there are illustrated only 6 from the set of 11 checks, due to their large size. 2400image
540RomaniaPostal Stationery1909, 1 Ban black wrapper, uncut vertical strip of five (for making the external fee of 5 Bani for printed matters), sent from Bucharest to Bruxelles. Very fine. -30image
541RomaniaPostal Stationery1912, rare 25 Bani blue on rose telegram-card, used for a telegram in town. Additional 10 Bani postal tax stamp affixed, as ruled by postal regulation. Fine. -100image
542RomaniaPostal Stationery1941 Military postcard with King Michael portrait (mentioned, but not listed by Michel), sent in Bucharest by a Romanian field post office in Czechoslovakia, durind the 1945 campaign against Germany. Interesting and rare. -40image
543RomaniaLocal Post-OradeaSecond issue, 30 Filler brown on light rose, mint single with imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -100image
544RomaniaLocal Post-OradeaSecond issue, 2 Pengo light brown on yellow, mint single with imperforated upper sheet margin. -100image
545RomaniaLocal Post-SalajDefinitives, 50 Filler orange, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
546RomaniaLocal Post-SalajDitto, 1 Pengo blue, mint horizontal pair imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
547RomaniaLocal Post-SalajDitto, 1 Pengo mint single with imperforated right sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
548RomaniaLocal Post-SalajDitto, 1 Pengo blue, mint horizontal pair, one stamp with imperforated left sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
549RomaniaRomanian Post Office in ConstantinopolNice cover with complete set of Romanian Post in Constantinople stamps with violet surcharge, sent to Bucharest. Fine. -100image
550RomaniaRomanian Post Office in Constantinopol20 Paras (black surcharge) on 10 Bani green Wheat Ear, horizontal pair on small piece, usual violet postmark. Fine. -10image
551RomaniaRomanian Occupation of DebreczenCover with Hungarian 10 and 20 Filler Harvester issue, sent from Debrezin (blurred date) to Kolozsvar (Cluj, in Romania). Romanian violet censor marking of Debrezin on front. Rare. Very fine. -100image
552RomaniaRomanian Occupation of DebreczinSecond issue, lot of 11 items (10 singles and a block of 6) with various varieties: inverted overprint, double overprint, imperforated sheet margin. Must see. -100image
553RomaniaRomanian Occupation of Debreczin--50image
554RomaniaRomanian Occupation of DebreczinDitto, 10 Filler on grey paper, mint block of four stamps with double overprint, one inverted. Fine. -100image
555RomaniaRomanian Occupation of Debrezin--80image
556RomaniaRomanian Occupation of DebrezinFor War Refugees, 1 Korona green on greenish, mint vertical pair imperforated between. Very fine. -50image
557RomaniaRomanian Occupation of KolomeaAttractive lot of 33 various CMT overprinted singles, including many inverted overprints. Hard to find a lot like this. Fine to very fine. -250image
558RomaniaRomanian Occupation of KolomeaViolet surcharge, 60 Heller on 15 Heller Carl, mint, never hinged block of 25 stamps. Rare in this form. Three stamps have folds. Fine to very fine. -100image
559RomaniaAustrian PostIncoming mail. 1851 folded letter sent from TRIESTE 13/12, via PESTH 16/12 and HERMANNSTADT 20/12, to Austrian consular post office in BUKAREST 24. DEC. (all postmarks in black). A clean and beautiful item. Very fine. -250image
560RomaniaAustrian Post1856, Crimean War, incoming mail. Folded letter with a horizontal pair of 3 Kreuzer red 1850 issue, sent from ALT-ORSOVA 28/4 to Craiova, black arrival postmark K.K.OST.F.P.KRAJOVA 29/4 on reverse. Rare. Fine. -1200image
561RomaniaAustrian Post1862, folded letter sent from GALLATZ 12/7 (blue postmark, accompanying marking FRANCO) to Constantinople (light, blue arrival postmark on reverse). Very fine. -90image
562RomaniaAustrian PostIncoming mail. Folded letter with 10 and 15 Kreuzer 1864 issue, sent from Wien 17/11 to BUKAREST 22/11, black arrival postmark on reverse. Fine. -80image
563RomaniaAustrian Post186?, folded letter, 1ľ loth weight (manuscript annotation), sent from BUKAREST 1/8 (accompanied by a black FRANCO pmk.) to Kissingen, via Hermannstadt and Wien. Interesting, fine. -90image
564RomaniaAustrian Post186?, folded letter sent without stamps from JASSY 26/8 to WIEN 29/8 (arrival on reverse), manuscript annotation "15" (Kreuzer) on front. Very fine. -50image
565RomaniaBulgarian Post in Romania1917, 10 Stotinki mint single with imperforated lower sheet margin. Very fine. -50image
566RomaniaBulgarian Post in RomaniaBulgarian 5 Stotinki black postcard sent in January, 1917 by a Romanian prisoner of war, from Kardgeali Prisoner Camp to Bulgarian Red Cross Society in Sofia. Interesting. -30image
567RomaniaGerman Occupation during WWI10 and 15 Bani stamps, on cover sent from Craiova to Bucharest. German censor marking on front. Fine. -50image
568RomaniaGerman Occupation during WWI1917, philatelic cover with one 25 Bani blue and a strip of three of 10 Bani overprinted revenue stamp. Fine. -60image
569RomaniaGerman Occupation during WWI25 Bani on 20 Pfennige blue, single franking on cover sent in town, in March, 1918. Fine. -50image
570RomaniaGerman Occupation during WWIDitto, a similar cover sent in town, in February, 1918. The stamp is damaged. Generally fine. -50image
571RomaniaGerman Occupation during WWI1918, 5-40 Bani, complete set (2 pieces of 10 Bani) on philatelic cover from Bukarest to Laubau, Germany. It seems to be sent by the known collector Rudolf Zoscsak. Fine. -50image
572RomaniaGerman Occupation during WWI10 Bani surcharged postcard sent in August, 1918 from Bucharest to Obedeni, jud. Vlasca. A nice example of a genuine postal usage of this postcard. Very fine. -50image
573RomaniaRevenues1907, French voucher issued by "Nouveau Larousse Illustré", with 10 Francs value, sent probably by post to Craiova. On arrival, a 10 Bani revenue stamps was added, cancelled by a clean, blue postmark CRAIOVA 12 MAI (1)907. Rare and very fine. -100image
574RomaniaRevenues1923, revenue used as postage stamp. Cover with 1 Leu blue Ferdinand revenue stamp and postal tax 10 Bani stamp sent from VIILE SATU MARE to Satu Mare. Signs of wear, but an uncommon and rare item. -100image
575RomaniaLarge Lots and CollectionsLarge lot arranged in small glasines by issue, with various sets and singles, mint and/or used, starting from 1903 till Popular Republic era. Highlights are 1906 General Exhibition in mnh complete set, 1930 Air Post with 8 IUNIE overprint, horizontal watermark in mnh complete set, 1931 Romanian Navy in mnh complete set in blocks of four, 1934 Scouting Camp Mamaia in mnh complete set, plus many others. High catalogue value. Must see. 200image
576RomaniaLarge Lots and CollectionsLarge stock of mint, never hinged singles, blocks, large blocks or even complete sheets. There are included Mi. 457 (49 pcs.), Mi. 465-467 (over 730 complete sets!), Mi. 524-527 (200 sets!) and Mi. 594-595 (890 sets!!!). All stamps are arranged in a large stockbook for sheets. Some minor damages may exist, on the other hand all constant cylinder flaws are included. This lot is a must see! Very high catalogue value (over € 15,000 !!!). Without photo. 750image
577GermanyWurttenberg1873, 70 Kr. Brown-lilac, a mint single without gum (upper sheet margin with inscription), with simple separation line, wide margins, excellent appearance. CV € 3,800 for hinged. -500image
578GermanyReich3 Pfennige, mint never hinged single from the left sheet margin. Very fine. CV € 600. -100image
579GermanyReich5 Mk. Greenish black and brownish orange, a beautiful single from the lower right sheet corner, with clean postmarks. Very fine. CV € 220. -30image
580GermanyCameroon1900, 3 Mk violet-black, a beautiful single from the lower right sheet corner, with a light blue postmark. Very fine. CV € 140. -30image
581GermanyCameroon1900, 5 Mk greenish black and red, single on small piece with complete and clear strike of Rio Del Rei postmark. Very fine. CV € 600. -100image
582HungaryGeneralPreprinted cover for money sending with heading written in Romanian language, sent with porto from BRASSO 98 SEP 26 (Brasov) to SZELISTYE SZEBENMEGYE 98 SEP 27 (Salistea Sibiului). The cover was opened for display. Fine. -100image
583LuxembourgGeneral1852, 1 Silbergroschen red, proof from a wiped plate. Fine. -100image
584OverseasPeruMultiple franking. Cover (opened for display) with 22 pcs 1 Centavo provisional stamp, 1881 issue (red overprint Union Postal Universal / Plata / Lima, Scott #38) arranged in two blocks of ten and a horizontal pair, sent from Callao to Hamburg, Germany, via Panama and New York. A beautiful item. Very fine. 100image