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- 68%- 68%NEW ZEALAND – 1,850 Mint & Used Stamps, 1864–2009, Singles & Sets, 100+ Album Pages, Scott CV $9,690 – 900329
$1,454.00$4,550.00This substantial collection brings together 1,850 mint and used New Zealand stamps issued between 1864 and 2009, with singles and complete sets filling more than 100 pages in a single binder. Scott... -
- 73%- 73%IRAQ – 595 Mint & Used Stamps, 1923–1988, Complete Sets on Album Pages, Scott CV $1,087 – 900334
$163.00$615.00This well-organized collection brings together 595 mint and used Iraq stamps issued between 1923 and 1988, covering more than six decades of Iraqi postal history. Singles and complete sets are... -
- 72%- 72%HONG KONG – 720 Mint & Used Stamps, 1862–2006, Singles & Sets, 40 Album Pages, Scott CV $4,475 – 900332
$671.00$2,375.00This collection brings together 720 mint and used Hong Kong stamps issued between 1862 and 2006, covering nearly a century and a half of one of the world's most collected postal histories. Singles... -
- 73%- 73%HAITI – 780 Mint & Used Stamps, Century of Postal History, Singles & Sets, 50+ Album Pages, Scott CV $1,249 – 900331
$187.00$695.00This collection brings together 780 mint and used Haiti stamps spanning roughly a century of postal history, with singles and complete sets neatly arranged across more than 50 album pages. Scott... -
- 72%- 72%PORTUGAL – 1,800 Mint & Used Stamps, 140 Years of Postal History, Singles & Sets, 200 Album Pages, Scott CV $6,578 – 900328
$987.00$3,495.00This well-organized collection brings together 1,800 mint and used Portugal stamps spanning 140 years of postal history, with singles and complete sets arranged across 200 album pages. Scott...
Description
This exceptional collection brings together approximately 2,850 mint and used Austria stamps issued between 1850 and 2008, neatly arranged across more than 100 album pages. Scott Catalogue value reaches $14,060, a figure that reflects just how much historically significant and genuinely scarce material is represented here.
Starting in 1850 puts you at the very beginning of Austrian philately, with the first issues of the Habsburg Empire. From there the collection carries through more than 150 years of extraordinary postal history, covering the Empire, the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary, the First Republic, the Anschluss period, the Second Republic, and into the modern era. Few countries offer a philatelic narrative this rich, and fewer still can be collected in such depth from a single lot.
For the general collector, this is a rare opportunity to advance an Austria collection across many distinct eras at once. For the accumulator or specialist, nearly 3,000 organized stamps with a catalog value exceeding $14,000 represents a serious acquisition, the kind of foundational holding that defines a collection. Austria is one of the cornerstones of European philately, and material of this age, scope, and catalog value assembled in one place is genuinely uncommon.
