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ISSUE 155 - November 3, 2023 - Stamp News Online Magazine

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Viewing the Feldman Austrian Levant Auction

By John F. Dunn

1867 Austrian Levant 50 soldi with Specimen overprint

As we continue our "viewing" of the David Feldman Autumn Auctions, this next installment is as much a "reading" as it is a "viewing." Befitting their status as a leading international auctioneer, the firm's presentation of the "E.S." Austrian Levant Collection included introductions to each section. These introductions provided historical backgrounds that also explained how the postal history of each area fit into the
larger whole.

In my presentation, I was going to rewrite the information provided in the Feldman catalog, but decided instead it would be far better to present excerpts while leaving room for lot images that support the text, with as . . . 


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