Stamps & Covers Public Auction 354

Postal History 1890s-1940s postmark collection sorted by pmk type & mounted on pgs with pmk upright so stamps at all kinds of angles. Starts with pre-WWI types (80) mostly diff Riga types or on diff stamps inc 3R50, plus a few odds inc Labau s/booklet Telegraph Cancels on Germany Mitau '4' telegraph 'Deutsch Seepost Stetlin - Riga' Also 1919 Eleja local POSTMARKA opt set on piece. Then on Latvia stamps inc post-Independence use of Russian types, provisional s/booklet types & other Provisionals, then the Official PO types inc Airmail, TPO etc, plus some covers. Also 'The POs & Postmarks of Latvia 1918-45' by Jakimovs (1988), plus small Estonia collection (125, £400) on Davo pgs with strength early, best is 1938 Relief Fund set U. Interesting lot. (1600) (P)