AFGHANISTAN
| Lot No |
Type |
Description |
Reserve |
Estimate |
| 3056 |
EP |
(Image b)
AFGHANISTAN (1967) Striped hyena. Macaque. Persian gazelles. Proof booklet from the Austria Post archives, with approval signature. Scott Nos 765-6, Yvert Nos 841-3. Unique showpiece!
| $500 |
$625 |
| 3159 |
EP |
(Image b)
AFGHANISTAN (1966) Dappled ground gecko. Caucasian agamid. Horsfield's tortoise. Proof booklet from the Austria Post archives, with approval signatures. Scott Nos 724-6, Yvert Nos 804-6. Unique showpiece!
| $500 |
$625 |
| 3766 |
EP |
(Image b)
AFGHANISTAN (1961) Children wrestling*, skating*, fencing*, playing with Indian clubs. Proof booklet containing 6 black and white + 4 in color (somewhat different from issued colors) for Children's Day set. Scott Nos 496-505, Yvert Nos530-9. Unique exhibition piece!
| $600 |
$750 |
| 4243 |
MAQ |
AFGHANISTAN (1985) Tillandsia aeranthos. Original artwork, watercolor on posterboard with glassine overlay for lettering. Design measures 160 x 200 mm. Scott No 1148, Yvert No 1244. Unique!
| $500 |
$625 |
| 4244 |
MAQ |
AFGHANISTAN (1985) Clytostoma callistegioides. Original artwork, watercolor on posterboard with glassine overlay for lettering. Design measures 160 x 200 mm. Scott No 1152, Yvert No 1248. Unique!
| $500 |
$625 |
| 5436 |
EP |
AFGHANISTAN (1964) Children playing ball. Proof sheet for issued stamps, with comments in French and Pashto probably indicating a change in the Pashto inscription on the stamp (which differs slightly from the issued stamp). Scott Nos 669,669E,F. Yvert Nos 746E,F,I.
| $400 |
$500 |
| 5482 |
EP |
(Image b)
AFGHANISTAN (1968) Pegsticking. Olympic flame. Buzkashi. Proof booklet from the Austria Post archives, with approval signature. Scott Nos 777-9, Yvert Nos 871-3. Mexico Olympics with an Afghani character!
| $500 |
$625 |
| 5550 |
EP |
AFGHANISTAN (1964) Afghan Skier. Children jumping rope*, on swing. Proof sheet for issued stamps, with comments in Austrian ("Achtung - Korrektur") and Pashto probably indicating a change in the Pashto inscription on the stamp (which differs slightly from the issued stamp). Scott Nos 669B,C,E,F. Yvert Nos 746G,H,PA52A,B.
| $400 |
$500 |
| 5945 |
ND |
AFGHANISTAN (2004) Himalayan musk deer. Set of 4 imperforates with decorative borders.
| $40 |
$50 |
| 5946 |
ESS |
AFGHANISTAN (2004) Himalayan musk deer. Series of 4 sets of 5 progressive proofs with decorative borders and WWF emblem.
| $200 |
$250 |
