Austria, Magnificent Collection, 1850-1985. Housed in two Lindner hingeless albums, the first mixed mint and used 1850-1937, the second used 1970-85; the early period is substantially complete, missing only a handful of issues, while the recent material is complete (including a few miniature sheets); includes (used, unless noted) watermarked #1-5 and #1 & 3-5 unwatermarked, 7a, 12-21, 33, 110-127, 128-143, 144 mint never hinged; B23-B29 imperforate (unlisted in Scott), B87-B92 each on piece, B93-B98, B100-B105, B106-B109, B112-B117; C1, C2c & C3 on cover (tied by Vienna 1 24.IV.18 bridge cancels, along with #168 [C3 unpriced on cover in Scott]), C12-C31; J1-J9, J114-J131; P6, P11a-P14a, etc.; a great assortment of cancels as well, including a striking red “Recommandirt/16/1/1863/Wien” on #13, Fine to Very Fine, a must-see. Estimate $3,500 - 5,000.
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