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TRIESTE - ZONE A |
In addition to a complete selection of mint stamps, we're pleased to offer you rareties from a very scarce collection of Trieste Zone A. Many items were last on the market 40 years ago when this collection acquired them. Also available are many other varieties as well as wonderful revenues and fantastic postal stationery!
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AMG Varieties
Regular Issues
Airmail
Special Delivery
Postage Due
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Abbreviations
cert = certificate
ovpt. = overprint
Sa = Sassone (Italian catalogue)
UR = upper right
UL = upper left
LR = lower right
LL = lower left
horiz. = horizontal
var. = Variety
perf = perforate
imperf = imperforate
NH = Never Hinged
LH = Lightly Hinged
All stamps are in F-VF/NH condition. Hinged stamps are available at a 30% discount. Many items are one of a kind, please include a list of alternatives. Satisfaction Guaranteed!
Scott..........NH Scott..........NH
1-14..............29.00 128...............2.25
15-17............125.00 129...............0.90
18-29 + E5........63.00 130...............1.00
30-32..............2.25 131-33............2.20
33.................1.25 134-35............1.50
34.................5.00 136-37............1.70
35.................7.00 138-40............2.75
36-39.............27.00 141...............0.85
40.................4.00 142...............0.85
41................55.00 143...............0.75
42-44.............27.50 144...............2.25
45.................7.50 145...............0.75
46.................7.50 146-47............1.60
47.................3.50 148...............0.80
49................14.00 149...............0.80
50.................7.50 150...............0.80
51................14.50 151...............0.80
52.................7.50 152...............0.80
53-54.............14.00 153...............0.80
55.................3.25 154...............0.80
56.................3.00 155...............2.00
57.................3.00 156...............0.80
58-69............118.00 157-59............1.50
70.................2.75 160-61............0.80
71.................1.60 162...............0.80
72-73.............10.00 163-64............1.75
74-75.............11.75 165...............0.80
76.................2.50 166...............0.80
77-78.............22.50 167...............0.80
79.................2.75 168...............0.80
80.................2.75 169...............0.80
81.................2.25 170-77............2.75
82-83..............3.25 178-80............1.35
84.................1.10 181...............0.85
85-87.............22.00 182-83............1.10
88.................2.50 184-85............3.25
89.................2.50 186...............0.80
90-108............21.00 187...............0.80
109-10............32.00 188-93............2.00
111................1.60 194-95............1.00
112................1.60 196-97............1.10
113-14.............4.50 198...............0.80
115-17............15.00 199...............0.80
118................1.65 200...............0.80
119................2.60 201...............0.80
120-21.............2.50 202-03............1.10
122-24.............2.25 204-05............1.00
125................0.90 206...............0.80
126-27.............3.25 207-07............0.75
AIRMAILS
C1-6..............29.00
C7-12.............16.50
C13-16...........185.00
C17-19.............1.75
C20-26............45.00
SPECIAL DELIVERY
E1-4..............35.00
E6.................3.00
E7.................3.00
EY1-2..............6.00
EY3...............27.00
EY4-5..............4.75
POSTAGE DUES
J1-6..............22.00
J7-15............200.00
J16-29............60.00
PARCEL POST
Q1-12............600.00
Q13-25...........140.00
Q26..............200.00
QY1-4.............20.00
SPECIAL OFFER!
Complete Trieste-Zone A
SC# 1-207, C1-26, E1-7, EY1-5, J1-29, Q1-26, QY1-4
NH Retail $2,384.75, All for $2,250.00!!
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AMG Varieties
1943 1N2 NH 25c pair from left side of sheet. Strongly misperfed to left 5mm, causing left stamp to be Imperf. at left. Striking variety! Sa. 2 Estimated Sa. cv (based on other listed varieties) L.1,500,000. = US 1000 Raybaudi cert...............$650.00
1945 1LN1-1A F-VF NH 10ct, 20ct set of two. Double ovpt, one inverted. Sa. 1F L.800.000...............$300.00
1945 1LN1 Fine NH 10ct single ovpt., diagonally shifted to right................$35.00
1945 1LN1 VF NH 10ct block of five, left stamps with excess inking areas. UR stamp with ovpt. partially doubled! ...............$75.00
1945 1LN1 10ct Fine NH single ovpt., diagonally shifted to left parts of three stamps visible. ...............$50.00
1945 1LN1 10ct Fine NH Block of four. Ovpt. shifted diagonally to left, also slightly doubled. ...............$150.00
1945 1LN9 VF NH 50ct top margin block of eight. Left four stamps with very weak ovpts................$40.00
1946 1LNE1 F-VF NH 10L with double ovpt. Scarce! Sa. 1b L.650,000................$300.00
1947 3 1L VF NH inverted ovpt., probably fake ovpt. ...............$45.00
1947 10 VF NH 10L ovpt. shifted horiz. ...............$80.00
1948 21 F-VF NH 6L block of 4, UL stamp with ovpt. variety - misplaced negative "T" to left of ovpt. Unusual, unique variety! Sa. 21................$100.00
1949 35 VF NH 20L Milano fair single with strongly displaced ovpt. (about 4mm down and to left) Scarce, unlisted variety. Sa. 39................$100.00
1949 36 VF NH 5L Venetian Art corner block of four. LR stamp with extra star. Both Left stamps broken "G" Sa. 35a in ovpt. + other varieties.................$135.00
1949 40 F-VF NH UPU "75c" plate variety in vertical pair. Sa. 40e L.106,500.................$65.00
1949 40 VF NH 50L UPU. Ovpt. variety, "FT'T" caused by overinking.................$50.00
1949 40 VF NH (or 3x in block of four)................$160.00
1949 42 F-VF NH 5L "ERP" inverted ovpt., position 21. Signed Mondolfo. Europa rarity! Sa. 43a L.3,250,000.................$2250.00
1949 52 VF Used 20L Levante-Bari Fair with ovpt. shifted up 4mm. Scarce!................$100.00
1949 53 VF NH 20L Volta vertical pair, imperf between. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 52e L.1,300.00.................$750.00
1949 54 VF NH 50L "Volta" horiz. strip of eight across the sheet with side selvage and displaced ovpt. Ovpt. shifted fully one stamp to right creating at left one stamp without ovpt. and stamp at right with ovpt. on attached margin! This stamp was printed only with wmk type II, while the normally issued Italian stamp exists only in type I. Only eight such stamps could exist with this variety! These varieties are by far the most valuable errors of Trieste philately and one of the greatest rareties of post-war Italy. Sa. 53a+b L.38,000,000 = US 25,000.00 Raybaudi Cert. ...............$19500.00
1949 57 VF LH 20L Cimarosa, MUSIC with double ovpt. 60 exist. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 68c L.2,250,000.................$800.00
1949 60 F-VF NH 3L ovpt. shifted to right, right margin copy. Sa. 58K................$75.00
1949 61 VF NH 5L top margin vertical pair, ovpt. shifted sharply down.................$175.00
1949 61 VF NH 5L, ovpt. shifted horiz.................$80.00
1949 62 VF NH 6L UL corner strip of five, top two folded over then overprinted partially on reverse causing pair, one without ovpt. Unlisted and unique! (see companion margin block of 15 for similar variety) Sa. 60................$2750.00
1949 62 VF NH (somewhat darker gum) top margin block of 15, UL stamp without ovpt. 2nd stamp missing "A" and part of "M" caused by foldover. Unlisted varieties. One of two known (see companion left strip of five also offered) Raybaudi and Diena cert. Sa.60................$2750.00
1949 62 VF NH 6L, ovpt. shifted sharply up at top and bottom of stamp.................$80.00
1949 68 F-VF NH 50L "Democratica" gutter pair with ovpt. shifted down 8mm. Probably only ten pairs could exist! Raybaudi cert. Sa. 66g................$650.00
1950 68 VF NH 50L ovpt. sharply shifted down. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 66g L.325,000.................$175.00
1949 68 VF NH 50L "Democratica" gutter pair with double ovpt. Only ten pairs could exist! Raybaudi cert. Sa. 66b................$1800.00
1949 68 VF NH 50L double ovpt. Only 100 exist. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 66b L.1,100,000................$600.00
1949 69 VF NH 100L horiz. pair with margin. Right stamp imperf at right. Only 30 exist. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 67 + 67l L.2,165,000................$1000.00
1949 69 VF NH 100L Democratica right margin vertical strip of three, imperf at right. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 67l L.6,00,00 Only 30 Exist!...............$2850.00
1949 69 VF NH 100L "Democratica" Bottom margin copy with spectacular paper fold. Extraordinary! Sa. 67...............$250.00
1950 71 20l Auto show, UL corner block, UL stamp damaged. "Fender" plate variety, signed Raybaudi. VF NH but heavy toning from tape under mount. Does not affect face at all................$75.00
1950 76 VF NH 20L Ferrari LL corner strip of 4 four with ovpt. variety - three right stamps with much weaker (and paler) than normal ovpt. Left stamp normal. Sa. 75...............$100.00
1950 82 VF NH 15L Int'l Fair in strip of ten across sheet with left and right margins. Right two stamps ovpt. on reverse. Sa. 81l (20 exist) plus pair, one without ovpt. (10 exist) Sa.81b x 2, 81c L.10,000,000.++ Note that left stamp in strip is lh not affecting any of the varieties or value...............$5000.00
1950 82 As above, bottom margin strip of 10 from the unique sheet. Both ovpts on reverse (Sa. 81b on VF NH, but one stamp of the pair, one w/o ovpt. [81c L.3,500,000] is LH and a minor wrinkle). Raybaudi Cert...............$4000.00
1950 83 VF NH 20L fair, inverted ovpt. Sa. 82a signed Raybaudi...............$150.00
1950 83 F-VF NH 20L Trieste Fair block of four with inverted ovpt. Signed R. Mondolfo with Raybaudi and original Bush cert. Sa. 82a L.1,000,000................$500.00
1950 90 VF NH 50ct with inverted ovpt. and freak misperfed (as all these inverted ovpts are) Only 100 exist. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 89/Ia...............$1100.00
1950 90 VF NH same as above, UR corner margin single, Raybaudi cert...............$1200.00
1950 90 VF NH\LH, same as above. Right margin gutter pair, only 10 could exist! Raybaudi Cert Light Hinge re-enforcing on 1 stamp plus selvage...............$2750.00
1950 93 F-VF NH 5L horiz. strip of six, left stamp without ovpt. Wmk type III. Only a handful exist. Sa. 92 + 92/Ib L.3,000,000. Raybaudi Cert...............$1750.00
1950 95 10L VF NH Striking doctor blade flaw horizontally through stamp................$150.00
1950 107 VF NH 100L vertical pair, imperf horiz. Ovpt. could be genuine, but it is suspect. Priced for the un-ovpt. Italian var................$400.00
1950 107 VF NH 100L horiz. pair, ovpt. shifted to bottom of stamp. Unlisted...............$400.00
1950 108 VF NH 200L ovpt. shifted horiz., "FTT" at left, "AMG" at right. Unlisted................$150.00
1950 108 F-VF NH 200L Workers, ovpt. shifted far to right - "TT" of left of stamp. Scarce, unlisted variety................$125.00
1951 109 VF NH block of four, UR stamp broken "8" plate variety. Sa. 108...............$75.00
1951 128 VF NH 25L bicycle. UR corner margin pair, UR stamp MO 'R' DO plate variety. Sa. 127...............$75.00
1951 138 VF NH 10L Verdi. Right margin block of eight with underinked ovpt. on five stamps, three almost completely missing ovpt. Very rare! (Raybaudi gold cert.) Some gum toning from prior mounting. Sa. 135a (or either block of 4 at $800)................$1500.00
1959 139 VF NH 25L Verdi vert. pr. Top stamp weak ovpt. Bottom w/ovpt. almost completely missing. Signed Mondolfo...............$250.00
1952 149 VF NH 25L Venetian Arts. UR unique block of 5 + four gutters with triple ovpt, from the unique sheet of 60! Raybaudi cert. As singles only L.11,250,000 and worth much more! (Some light toning from tape behind original mount) Sa. 150a...............$8500.00
1952 153 VF NH 25L Savonorola LL strip of three. Right stamp double ovpt., one inverted. Left two stamps normal ovpt. Unique position piece from the only sheet, matching the UR stamp. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 154a...............$3000.00
1952 153 F-VF NH 25L Savonorola UR position piece, single with two gutters. Double ovpt, one inverted with inverted ovpts. on gutters. Unique position piece from the only sheet. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 154a L.2,250,000+++...............$2250.00
1952 157 VF NH 10L Armed Forces block of four with strongly doubled ovpts. Rare block as only 100 stamps exist! Raybaudi cert. Sa. 157b L.4,800,000................$2400.00
1952 157 VF NH 10L Armed Forces. Double ovpt. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 157b L.1,200,000................$550.00
1952 159 VF NH 60L Armed Forces corner block of 5 with gutters with inverted ovpts. on all five stamps and the gutters. The unique block from the sheet of 56! A great rarity of Trieste! Raybaudi cert. Sa. L.12,500,000. as singles. Worth much more in this unique position piece................$10,500.00
1952 159 F-VF NH 60L Armed Forces with inverted ovpt. Position 29 from the unique sheet of 56. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 159a L.2,5000,000................$1350.00
1952 159 F-VF NH 60L Armed Forces. Lower left corner margin vertical strip of three. Top stamp inverted ovpt., bottom two without ovpts. Great rarity as only two such strips could exist! Raybaudi cert. Sa. 159a variety...............$3500.00
1953 162 VF NH 25L Belfiore UR corner margin pair with double ovpt. Only 40 known! Raybaudi cert. Sa. 163c L.7,000,000................$3000.00
1953 165 25L Antonello LR corner block of six, one stamp "G-F" attached ovpt. variety. VF NH but light toning from prior mounting, Signed Raybaudi................$95.00
1953 165 VF NH 25L Antonello pair with triple ovpt. Signed Bush, Raybaudi cert. Only 50 exist! Sa. 164a L.5,000,000...............$2800.00 (single available at $1400.)
1954 194 VF NH 25L TV horiz. pair, right stamp extra star.................$40.00
1954 201 VF NH Catalani, "Music" top margin block of , UR stamp "broken 2" plate variety. Sa. 203................$60.00
Airmails
1948 C16 Fine NH 1000L airmail with top margin, double perfs at top! Signed Raybaudi. Sa. 16a L.350,000.................$250.00
1948 C16 F-VF NH Pair as above................$300.00
1948 C16 F-VF NH 100L with ovpt. that appears to be double, but not a true double according to Sassone. Priced for the normal stamp. Sa. PA 16................$150.00
1948 C16 F-VF NH 1000L airmail with lovely 1/2 mm pre-printing paper fold, not often found on a key value! Sa. PA16................$250.00
1949 C20 VF NH 10L with ovpt. shifted sharply to lower right. Sa. 20e Underpriced.................$150.00
1952 C23 VF Used 100L airmail. Ovpt. shifted down 4mm.................$75.00
1949 C23 F-VF NH corner margin single with foldover causing ovpt. only on reverse plus on selvage Attached, stamp without ovpt. Unique! Unlisted variety, with Raybaudi and Diena cert.................$1000.00
Special Delivery
1948 E5 VF H/NH (dark gum) 35L "Risorgimennto" LL corner margin strip of three with ovpt. shifted radically to left and up, somewhat diagonal. Raybaudi cert. Sa. E5................$300.00
Postage Due
1949 J11 VF NH missing large part of "M.G"................$50.00
1949 J24 VF NH 12L postage due. LL corner block, LL folded over then overprinted on reverse selvage causing pair, one without ovpt. Unlisted and unique!................$3500.00
Parcel Post
1947 Q1 VF NH 1L. ovpt. Parcel Post shifted horizontally "M.G. Sa.1h................$75.00
1947 Q1 1L NH LR strip of five with gutters with ovpt. error. "G.T." of each ovpt. very heavy, bottom two also have very heavy 1/4"-1/2" printed area. Rare and unique variety! Raybaudi gold cert. indicates very high value. Some gum toning from tape underneath old mount.................$1250.00
1947 Q1 VF NH 1L Parcel post, vertical pair with ovpt. shifted horiz. so almost completely missing on left portion of stamp. Sa. 1h var.................$250.00
1947 Q1, VF NH 1L pair, imperf horiz. Also missing top two vertical perfs left and right................$150.00
1947 Q2 VF NH 2L Parcel post horiz. pair. Right stamp very dry print on 80% of the design, almost albino ovpt. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 2a L.2,000,000.+................$1100.00
1947 Q2 VF NH 2L parcel post, ovpt strongly misaligned between left and right halves.................$40.00
1947 Q3 VF NH 3l. Parcel Post ovpt. shifted horizontally "M.G." Sa. 3h................$75.00
1947 Q3 Fine NH 3L Parcel post with right margin. Horiz. pair, ovpt. shifted sharply to left ("A" and "F" on next stamp) Sa. 3h L.200,000.+................$150.00
1947 Q5 VF NH 5l Parcel Post ovpt. shifted horizontally "M.G." Sa.5h................$100.00
1949 Q7 VF NH 20L block of four, top pair imperf, bottom pair imperf at top. Unlisted as such, probably expertly forged ovpt. The un-ovpt. Italian varieties catalogue L.1,250,000. and priced as such.................$550.00
1947 Q8 VF NH 50L bottom margin "pair" with gutter, strongly misaligned ovpts between left and right.................$100.00
1947 Q8 F-VF NH 50L Parcel post top margin single. Ovpt. shifted radically down so "FTT" does not appear on either half. Sa.8q var. L.400,000.++................$300.00
1947 Q9 F-VF NH 100l bottom margin, perf 13 1/4. Ovpt. shifted sharply down so "FTT" appears at top, "AMG" at bottom of both halves. (FTT in margin) Sa. 9Ig var. L.1,500,000................$650.00
1947 Q9 VF NH 100L UL corner margin pair, imperf at top, perf in center of stamp. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 9L L.1,600,000.00................$750.00
1949 Q13 F-VF NH 1L Parcel post. Right margin block of ten with full margins. Second stamp imperf vertically and at bottom . Raybaudi cert. Only ten exist! Sa. 13q var. L.2,000,000.+++................$1300.00
1949 Q18 variety VF NH 10L with narrow 5.5mm spacing (with normal for comparison) Very rare so well centered as almost all are poorly centered. Of the ones that exist only handful are this nice. Raybaudi and original Mondolfo cert. position 55. A piece for the connoisseur! Sa.18A L.5,000,000.................$2950.00
1949 Q18 Fine NH Top margin copy (LH in selvage) 10L violet. 5.5mm narrow spacing ovpt, type I, instead of 11mm, as listed after set in Scott. Only 400 issued, this is typically off centered as noted in Sassone. Raybaudi cert. Needed to complete most basic Trieste Zone A collections! Sa. PP18A L.2,000,000.................$875.00
1949 Q19 VF NH 20L block of four, top two stamps normal, bottom two perfed only at top. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 19 + 19n (x2) L.1,305,00.+................$750.00
1949 Q19 VF NH 20L bottom margin pair, perforated only at top. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 19n L.650,000.................$350.00
1949 Q21 F-VF NH 50L stamp is lightly doubled impression. Basic stamp unlisted. Sa. 21 var.................$50.00
1947 Q21 NH 50L parcel post, double ovpt. Off centered as all are. Only 100 issued. Very underpriced! Raybaudi cert. Sa. 21b................$900.00
1949 Q22 F-VF NH 100L parcel post with top margin. Ovpt. shifted up to top and partially over stamp. Sa. 22h L.300,000.................$150.00
1949 Q22 VF NH 100L Parcel post UL corner strip of three. Center stamp with double perfs vertically and at bottom. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 22s L.1,600,00.+................$750.00
1949 Q23 Fine NH 200L top margin pair, top imperf with normal below Raybaudi cert. Sa. 23+23m L.1,550,000.+................$700.00
1949 Q23 VF NH 200L Parcel post vertical strip of three. Center stamp double perf vertically and at bottom. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 23s L.1,700,000.................$800.00
1949 Q23 F-VF NH 200L parcel post. Lower left corner block of ten stamps with spectacular foldover at left corner prior to ovpt. leaving two stamps without ovpts. and next two stamps missing ovpt on left half of both stamps. The ovpts. were printed on the reverse. Most likely, this is two of the three that could exist like this! At the least it is two of Sa. 23d L.6,00,000+++ but it's much better than that with stamp at left wholly without ovpts! the catalogue mentions only one part sheet known, this is 2/3 of it! Raybaudi cert. A great rarity of Trieste/AMG philately!................$5500.00
1949 Q23 Used 200L Parcel post with right margin. Imperf at right. Neatly cancelled (priced only used in Sassone and may only exist that way) Off centered as is normal. Raybaudi cert. Sa. 23p L.2,500,000..............$1000.00
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