Marketplace - Auktionshaus Christoph Gartner Auction - June, 2015
(Published: September, 2015, Volume 15, Number 3, Issue #39) (Table Of Contents)(Author: Larry Fillion)
June 6th-10th, 2015, Auktionshaus Christoph Gartner ran an auction
and the malaria lots are listed below:
Lot #2879
1951/1976, assortment of 18 sheets/large parts of sheets, showing varieties like miscuts, double perforation, large paper fold; in addition USA 1993 Wild West Picket Error Sheet. (MS) (Start Price: 1000€, Hammer Price: 1800€) |
In the lot was the souvenir card (Scott United Nations Souvenir Card #1) below with the top text shifted down
UNITED NATIONS POSTAL ADMINISTRATION WORLD HEALTH DAY - 7 APRIL 1972 |
Lot #61
1962 Unaccepted essays 'Malaria' 33ch, 70ch and 1.30nu each in top marginal block of four, unmounted mint, fine. (The essays were not accepted because Buddha is not allowed on a stamp that promotes the eradication of mosquitoes.) (Start Price: 200€, Hammer Price: 210€) |