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52 European Countries: ALBANIA - YUGOSLAVIA182 Corinphila Auction · 18 - 21 September 2013329330331332333334335336337338339340341342343344345346Croatia Michel Start pricein CHFStart priceapprox. €Venetian Period. 1520c.: Entire letter from Cattaro to Budua, dated at base of letter 'Valesex Catharo, xxii octobre', slitted on front and side panel for ribbon seal and probably not fordisinfection. Minor ageing but a rare and early entire. (Photo = 1 51)6 500 (€ 420)Napoleonic Occupation. 1806 (Aug 20): Entire letter from ZARA, Illyria to Chambéry,struck with fine impression of No. 22 / ARM. D'ITALIE handstamp in red. Charged '4' décimes in manuscript. A fresh and fine entire. (Photo = 1 51)6 240 (€ 200)1808 (Jan 23): Entire letter from ZARA to Cologne, Germany struck with fair BAUGAL /ARM. DE DALMATIE in red-brown ink, charged 11 décimes due on receipt inmanuscript. (Photo = 1 51)6 240 (€ 200)1810 (Sept 7): Entire letter from Dobrota near Cattaro to Venice, struck with outstandingimpression of two line CATTARO / ILLYRIE handstamp in red, rated at '40' centesemi inmanuscript to pay on front; reverse with two line dated 'Venezia' arrival datestamp. Superband rare entire. (Photo = 1 51)6 450 (€ 380)1810 (Sept 26): Entire letter from ZARA, Illyria to Laibach (Ljubljana) struck with goodstrike of scarce ZARA / ILLYRIE two line handstamp in black. Charged 5 décimes due onreceipt in manuscript. Scarce. (Photo = 1 51)6 240 (€ 200)1812 (Aug 18): Entire letter from ZARA, Illyria to Laibach (Ljubljana) sent prepaid andstruck with fine P.P. / ZARA / ILLYRIE handstamp in brownish-black ink. Reverse with '20 D.' charge in manuscript. One small file fold but extremely fine, a very rare entire.(Photo = 1 51)6 350 (€ 295)Austrian P.O. 1856: Cover from Zara to Pardenone franked by Austria 1850/54 9 kr. blue,large margins on all sides, tied by bold strike of framed ZARA / V.L.A. datestamp (26/9) inblack. Reverse with 'Triest/Früh' transit cds (27/9) and two line dated Pardenone arrival ofthe following day. (Photo = 1 51) 5 6 150 (€ 125)In-coming Mail. 1850/54: Austria 9 kr. blue, large margined example tied to circa 1856entire letter from Trieste to Dobrota by good strike of framed TRIESTE / V.L.A. datestampin black. Reverse with two line dated CATTARO / 26 LUG arrival datestamp. (Photo = 1 51) 5 6 200 (€ 170)1919: Plate II lithographed 2 f. yellow brown perf. 11 1/2 fine mint block of four as wellas fine mint copy imperf. and Plate III imperf. marginal reversed negative Proof on blackyellowish paper, scarce. Certs.Zrinjsak and Huzanic (2012). (Photo = 1 53) 88+ 88U */(*) 750 (€ 630)1919: Allegory 25 f + 45 f. completed Die Proofs for Plate I, imperf. 25 f. colour trial inviolet, 45 f. grey ?plate II imperf. copy and marginal pair from base of sheet, imperf. partset Plate II 2 f. to 45 f. in issued colours with 'double print' variety as well as large partetelegram form from "Ivankovo 31 Maj.919", scarce. Certs. Zrinjscak and Huzanic (2012).(Photo = 1 53) 88/98 */(*) 850 (€ 715)1919: Allegory 10 f. + 20 f. completed Die Proofs for Plate II in black on thick card paper,10 f. Proof on yellowish paper as well as Plate II and Plate III 10 f. red in fine mint examplesunmounted o.g. Scarce for the specialist. Certs. Zoran Sips (2007), Zrinjscak, Huzanic(2012). (Photo = 1 53) 91/92 */(*) 750 (€ 630)1919: Allegory 20 f. Printersproof in black (reversed negative) on glazed white thick cardpaper, imperf. Proof (reversed negative) on thick yellowish paper, imperf. copy in deep darkbrown as well as part of parcel card sent registered with multiple franking strip of four andtwo further stamps from Zagreb. Certs Zrinjscak and Huzanic (2012). (Photo = 1 49) 92 */(*) 750 (€ 630)1941: Definitives Croatian landscapes, 2 k. brown-carmine, proof of the original designwith the small house behind the word ZAGREB, imperf. on thick cardboard, issued stampfor comparison. Opinion Zrinjscak (2013). (Photo = 1 53) 52 P 100 (€ 85)1942 (Nov 22): Ustascha Youth-complete imperforate sheets with four blocks of four forboth the issued values: 3 k. + 6 k. deep brown-carmine and 4 k. + 7 k. sepia brown, theTrial sheets for approval signed in ink at base of each as accepted, both dated 12th and 13thAugust, 1942. Full original gum but creased through the central row of named spaces. Rareand extraordinary archival items. (Photo = 1 55) 91/92 Proofs ** 1'000 (€ 840)1942: Ustascha Miniature sheet, a fresh and fine mint imperforate un-severed horizontalpair, unm. og., and 1943 2nd. Anniversary 12 k. + 8 k. ultramarine Miniature sheet, also in 93B+ 102Ba fresh and fine mint imperforate un-severed horizontal pair, unm. og. (Photo = 1 55) var ** 300 (€ 250)1943: 2nd Anniversary of the Croatian State, the set of two values in superb imperforatecorner marginal blocks of 25 (5x5), fresh and fine, full unmounted original gum. Rare Mi = € 4'000. (Photo = 1 55) 100U/101U ** 1'000 (€ 840)1943 (April 10): 2nd Anniversary of the Croatian State, 5 k. + 3 k. deep carmine red and 7 k.+ 5 k. blackish green, complete imperforate sheets of 16 stamps, flag and labels, probably ofTrial status with the 5 k. value signed and dated '6.IV.43' at base. Full unmounted og. Rare.(Photo = 1 55) 100U/101U ** 1'000 (€ 840)1943 (June 7): The set of three values in imperforate sheet marginal blocks of six, superband very scarce, full unmounted og Mi = € 1'080. (Photo = 1 53) 103U/105U 4** 300 (€ 250)