WONDERFUL HUNGARY COLLECTION. A desirable collection filling a Scott national album with the 1871/72 issues to 25kr including mint never hinged example of the 2kr yellow engraved, as well as the good 3kr green litho used, etc. Please note on the 25kr lilacs both shades are present on the engraved, both cds. The collection is virtually all used in the 19th and then all mint in the 20th, including a mint block of 20 of the scarce 35 fil instead of 50 fil mint never hinged from the 1900/1904 definitive series. All the good items you can think of are here including the Madonna to 10p mint 1932, as well as all the other good series of the 1930s including the 1934 miniature sheets. Other highlights in this very well filled volume including 1949 UPU complete booklet, as well as the m/s never hinged and again superb used, followed by the 80th anniversary of Hungary first postage stamp, perf and imperfs miniature sheets, the Roosevelt tete-beche in complete series of 4 as well as the regular memorial m/s, scarce perf and again imperf both mint never hinged. Other better items include the chain bridges m/s, in fact virtually everything you can think of here including back of the book virtually complete with the first and second Debrecen issues, a most impressive range including unlisted, followed by Temesvar and Transylvania again virtually complete, quite extraordinary in scope. There is much more here than first meets the eye, a truly delightful collection, please study the photoplates. Estimate 5000-7500 US$ Dealer H.R. Harmer Auction Opening Bid: 2900.00 US$ (app. 2217 EUR) (via Philasearch.com: H. R. Harmer Auction Sale #3003 - item 9357-A3003-4951)
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