31875 Italian occupation Ionian Islands 1940-1944.
£15,000Bizarre, cancelled stamp collection Italian occupation of the Ionian Islands 1940-1944, mostly on pieces on album pages in springback. The collection contains overprints for the islands of Cefalonia and Itaca, Corfu, Zante, etc. Also Greek occupation Albania present. Various stamps signed. Insanely expensive stamps available. Catalogue value Sassone according to collector (if everything is real) more than 1,900,000 euros! (yes, you read that right, almost 2 million euros!)
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31490 Italian Lybia and Tripoli 1912-1955.
Beautiful, almost complete, cancelled stamp collection Italian Lybia and Tripoli 1912-1955 on albumpages in springback, in which e.g. (Sassone no’s): Lybia 1-12, 21-32, 44-53 (cat. € 1500), 81-86, 108-117 (cat. 1300), 118-124 (cat. € 1250), 144-145 (cat. € 1400), airmail 4-7, 8-13, 46-51, 52, postage dues 1-10, 11 (cat € 600), exchange (cat. € 900), independent Lybia 1-13 (cat. € 800), 24-33, Tripoli 1-4, 5-10, 11-16 (Manzoni, highets value signed, cat. € 6100), 73-77, airmail 22-27 (cat. € 1650), 30-33, 34-40 (cat. € 7000), 47-56 (cat. € 1000), exchange 1-6 (cat. € 1650), etc. Catalogue value over 42.500 euros!
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31236 Lybia 1920-2004.
£525Small box with various MNH, mint hinged and used material of Lybia 1920-2004, including better stamps from the Italian period, modern MNH sheetparts and imperforated stamps etc.
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29293 Italy cancellation collection 1870-1949.
£3,250Fantastic lifetime collection, from A-Z, on cover or card, many scarce and rare cancels, frankings, incoming mail with Italian cancels, much railroad, several registered, airmails, propaganda etc. etc. housed in 6 big fat albums. It took the collector over 45 years to get this collection together. Great collection to continue!!
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13084 Aegean Islands, WC football 1934.
£750Stockpage with the highest value (5+2½ lire) of the WC football 1934 issue of Italy, overprinted with Isole Italiane Dell Egeo, in cancelled strip of 10 with sheetmargin. Sassone 79, cat. value 5500 euros, seldomly offered!
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13083 Aegean Islands, WC football 1934.
£1,250Stockpage with 5 different, cancelled values of the WC football 1934 issue of Italy (including the 3 highest values), overprinted with Isole Italiane Dell Egeo, in strips of 10 with sheetmargin. Contains Sassone 75, 79, A34, A36 and A37. Cat. value 12200 euros, seldomly offered!
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26602 Italian Levant 1908-1923.
£1,500Very well filled, mint hinged and used collection Italian Levant 1908-1923 on Marini albumpages in folder. Collection contains a.o. (Michel no’s): 11 I* (signed), 13-17 III, 16-17 IV, 26 III*, 41-45*, 46-53*, 60-70*, 81, etc. Also some varieties present.
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