1858-1936 Old time collection on Ideal printed leaves with much useful material noted 1858 & 1862 Coat of Arms mint (as is), 1864 Rivadavia set 3 used (cat €167), 1867 No wmk 5c carmine used OM barred cancel (Cat €175 faults), 1867-74 Personalities set of 5 used (cat €47), 1876 roulette 5c red CDS used (cat €80), 1880s-90s mostly complete mixed mint & used with good cat values incl 1888 50c blue top value (cat €100), 1899 Symbols of Rep. top vals 1p, 5p, 10p mint (€130), 20p used, 1908-09 Gen San Martin set mostly mint, Farmer & Rising Sun set to 1p m & u, 20p mint (perfinned ZA but cat €1200), 1916 100th Anniv. set to 5p mint (cat €120 ), 1917 San Martin set to 5p mint, 1923 Gen set to 5p mint, 1928 airs set used (cat €62),1935 set to 50c, 2p, 5p & 20p mint (cat €90), etc, (c300) STC £1135+.

1859-60 Buenos Aires Liberty SPIRO Forgery 1peso blue complete sheet of 25 with diamond dotted postmarks on brownish paper and a nice album piece for Argentina collector.

1859-60 Buenos Aires Liberty SPIRO Forgery 1peso pink blue complete sheet of 25 with diamond dotted postmarks on brownish paper, short corner and a nice album piece for Argentina collector.

1859-60 Buenos Aires Liberty SPIRO Forgery 2peso blue complete sheet of 25 with diamond dotted postmarks on brownish paper and a nice album piece for Argentina collector.

1859-60 Buenos Aires Liberty SPIRO Forgery 2peso pink blue complete sheet of 25 with diamond dotted postmarks on brownish paper, short corner and a nice album piece for Argentina collector.

1859-60 Buenos Aires Liberty SPIRO Forgery 4r green complete sheet of 25 with diamond dotted postmarks on brownish paper and a nice album piece for Argentina collector.

1860 (24 Dec) Entire bearing one to two margin example of Confederation 5c red (small corner faults) neatly tied FRANCA oval handstamp in blue with CORREOS DEL PARANA blue dated arc alongside, addressed to Salta comes with 2003 ESTUDIO certificate stating all original, very fine early cover of a number 1. GJ 1e.

1860-1993 Collection mainly unmounted mint from 1960s commem issues incl miniature sheets and long and sets, nice earlier range from 1860 imperfs mint and used to 1950s, excellent lot to fill those modern gaps.

1863 (1 Oct) Front bearing a superb 4 margin example of Escuditos 5c rose neatly tied double ring BUENOS AIRES CDS addressed to San Pedro, signed by Victor Kneitschel alongside, very fine quality seldom seen. GJ 12.

COVERS & CARDS Collection in old time springback with a small collection of initial overprints for diff areas, plus a nice collection of postal stationery cards incl reply paid, embossed envelopes, printed cards, adverts etc, all turn of the century, nice original lot . (41 covers / cards)

EXHIBITIONS 1939 International Philatelic Exhibition Buenos Aires 11th Congress of UPU issue in a scarce souvenir sheet of 4 stamps in an unsevered pane of four imperf sheets fine mint example, hard to find.

Extensive duplicated collection in a large well filled stockbook containing dozens of issues from early imperfs (23) to modern mint & used, enormous ranges including officials, surcharges, many part and complete sets to better values to 20p (some top vals perfinned), airmails incl 1903 Zeppelin ovpt 50c & 90c f.u., 1931 ovpts on airs etc, huge qty approx 3600++.

Fournier Forgery: 1858-1861 Confederation 5c red (one unused, one used), 10c & 15c unused. 1862 Confederation 5c (4), 10c (4), 15c (4), surcharges 1, 2, 8, 1884, ¼ and oficial (2), two postmarks. (25).

Fournier Forgery, Buenos Aires: 1858 4p brown imperf marginal block of eight, nine singles & two postmarks on one piece. (19).