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1926 (12 Sep) Airmail cover from Tirane (Albania) to Vlona (Albania), franked by airmail stamp pair 5q,10q and standard 10q (Albania) canceled by Tirane postmark, Arrive in Vlone September 13, 1926

Europe / Albania
Catalog: Scott C1, C2, 189
Cover Airmail Postal History
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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 58
October 12 - 26, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

A landmark event featuring significant rarities, museum-level material, and distinguished collections assembled over decades. Nearly 9,600 lots of rare stamps and postal history from around the world — a record-breaking auction and the largest sale in our history.

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Wroldwide Postal History
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German States
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Germany 1871–1945
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Germany: Colonies, Offices Abroad, Plebiscite Areas & Territories
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Germany: WWII Occupations
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Concentration Camps & Forced Labor Camp Posts
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Germany after 1945: Local Posts & Occupation Zones
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Third Reich, Italy & Olympic Games Propaganda
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Russian Civil War: South Russia
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Russian Civil War: Revenues, Siberia, Caucasus
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Russian Empire, Wenden, Zemstvo, Cinderellas
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Russian Offices Abroad
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Russian Postal History
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Ukraine: Underground Post
Lots 7110 - 7834
Ukraine: Territories, DP Camps, Plast
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Yevhen Vyrovyi Tridents Collection
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Yevhen Vyrovyi Tridents Collection: Podolia
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Yevhen Vyrovyi Tridents Collection: Postal History
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1868 (19 Jul) Letter sheet from Jakobstad (Finland, Russian Empire) to Kristinestad (Finland, Russian Empire), franked by 20p (Finland, Russian Empire), canceled by Jakobstad postmark. Arrive in Kristinestad postmark unreadable on back side
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1880 (4 Mar) Letter sheet within Porto (Portugal), franked by 25r (Portugal), canceled by Porto postmark. No arrival postmark
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1919 (24 Jan) International registered cover Fiume (Fiume, Croatia) to Susak (Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes), franked with Hungary 20f with black overprint "FIUME / FRANCO / 45", canceled by Fiume postmark. Arrive in Susak January 25, 1919
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1945 (24 Oct) International registered cover from Luanda (Angola, Portugal) to Springfield (USA), franked by 1a, 2a and a pair of 50c on 1.75a surcharge stamps (Angola, Portugal), canceled by Luanda postmark. Via Lisboa Central November 15, 1945. Via New York N.Y. Reg'y. Div. December 14, 1945. Arrive in Springfield December 15, 1945.
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1895 (27 Aug) International cover from Braga (Portugal) to Paris (France), franked with 5r, 20r and 25r (Portugal), canceled by Braga postmark. Arrive in Paris August 30, 1895
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1918 (24 Jun) International censored cover from Пловдивъ (Plovdiv, Bulgaria) to Zurich (Switzerland), franked with 25st (Bulgaria), canceled by Пловдивъ postmark. Via Sofia (Bulgaria). Red censored cachet "Цензурна Комисия София" what means "Censorship Commission Sofia". Arrive in Zurich July 8, 1918
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1923 10000M on 25M, Cover from Warsaw to Vöslau (Austria), Poland, Airmail-Cover from Warsaw to Vienna
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1883 (28 May) International cover from Smyrna (Turkey) to London (England), franked with 1pi (Turkey), canceled by Smyrna postmark. Via Bristol June 6, 1887. No arrival postmark
1883 (28 May) International cover from Smyrna (Turkey) to London (England), franked with 1pi (Turkey), canceled by Smyrna postmark. Via Bristol June 6, 1887. No arrival postmark
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1924 (12 Jul) Registered international cover from Stamboul (Constantinople) to Berlin (Germany), franked with two 1pi with overprint 4.5pi (inverted), two 5pa, 10pa with overprint and 3pi with overprint 7.5pi. Arrived in Berlin July 16, 1924
1924 (12 Jul) Registered international cover from Stamboul (Constantinople) to Berlin (Germany), franked with two 1pi with overprint 4.5pi (inverted), two 5pa, 10pa with overprint and 3pi with overprint 7.5pi. Arrived in Berlin July 16, 1924
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1921 (25 Jun) International cover from Dvur Kralove nad Labem (Czechoslovakia) to New York City (USA), franked with 125h (Czechoslovakia), canceled Dvur Kralove nad Labem postmark. No arrival postmark
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1912 (05 April) International cover from Београд / Belgrade (Serbia) to Leipzig (Germany), franked with two 5pa and 15pa (Serbia), canceled by Београд / Belgrade postmarks. No arrival postmark
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1913 (17 Mar) International cover from Turkey to London (Great Britain), franked with a pair of 5pa (Turkey). London arrival March 22, 1913
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