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LE7 9ZU
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NON COMMONWEALTH
Lots 1222-1288
 
1222
Albania - 1925 10q rose-red perf 11½ left marginal block of 4 grossly vertically misperfed unmounted mint off white gum with some gum bends SG196a. ()
£20.00
 
 
1223
Andorra (French PO's) - 1966-73 Europa issues for 1966 to 1971 and 1973 thirteen different stamps all unmounted mint between SGF198/F246. ()
£20.00
 
 
1224
Andorra (French PO's) - 1967 Europa 30c & 60c both fine part cds used SGF199/F200. ()
£1.50
 
 
1225
Argentina - 1960 Birds set of 5 unmounted mint SG964/68. ()
£2.00
 
 
1226
Cuba - 1939 Experimental Rocket Post 10c emerald-green lightly mounted mint SG433. ()
£5.00
 
 
1227
Dominican Republic - 1958 Olympic Games (4th issue) Postage and Air perf miniature sheets both unmounted mint SGMS753 & MS757. ()
£1.50
 
 
1228
Dominican Republic - 1958 Olympic Games (4th issue) Postage and Air imperf miniature sheets both unmounted mint SGMS753 & MS757. ()
£1.50
 
 
1229
Dominican Republic - 1960 World Refugee Year + 5c surcharge perf miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS810. ()
£1.50
 
 
1230
Dominican Republic - 1960 World Refugee Year + 5c surcharge imperf miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS810. ()
£1.50
 
 
1231
Epirus - 1914 1L brown to 50L black nine different values displayed on piece of paper tied by individual strikes of undated pictorial cds handstamp plus 1d and 2d values 'used' with part similar cancels. Believed privately produced in France with little evidence of postal use¬ refer note in SG sectional catalogue. ()
£2.00
 
 
1232
Estonia - 1936 Charity 10c + 10c to 50c + 50c set of 4 mounted mint SG108/111. ()
£4.00
 
 
1233
Greenland - 2007 Centenary of Parcel Post (3rd Issue) miniature sheet cancelled to order (full gum) with two strikes of pictorial cds for date of issue SGMS531. ()
£10.00
 
 
1234
Greenland - 2012 Life at the Coast miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS673. ()
£2.00
 
 
1235
Haiti - 1958 Brussels International Exhibition 50c to 5g set of 6 each value in marginal block of 4 unmounted mint SG562/67. ()
£1.50
 
 
1236
Haiti - 1887-90 1clake to 5c green set of 4 plus 2c on 3c blue all fine part cds used SG24/28 ()
£1.00
 
 
1237
IFNI - 1949 75th Anniv of UPU 50c red-brown to 4p black set of 3 mounted mint SG42/44. ()
£2.00
 
 
1238
Iran - 1904 3ch on 5ch rose-red and 6ch on 10ch pale brown both having small thins mounted mint with hinge remains SG277/78. ()
£2.00
 
 
1239
Iraq - 1950 British Philatelic Association illustrated FDC for 75th Anniv of UPU registered airmail to J Hannaney Stamp Dealer Baghdad Iraq with 50d & 2p 50 issued stamps SG935/36 tied by Tehran bilingual cds 1 April 1950¬ 50d & 3r definitives on rear tied by same cds with Obligatory tax label tied by blue ink. ()
£14.00
 
 
1240
Iraq - 1999 Hand addressed cover to Nottingham with 100d butterfly SG2044 tied by unclear blue framed cancel with Baghdad machine cancel dated 31 October 1999 on rear. ()
£1.50
 
 
1241
Israel - 1949 Adoption of new National Flag 20pr blue bottom left corner marginal example showing tab at left between stamp and selvedge fine slogan cancel used SG16. ()
£9.00
 
 
1242
Israel - 1949 New National Flag 20pr blue right marginal tab fine part cds used SG16. ()
£7.00
 
 
1243
Israel - 1950 Third Maccabiah 80pr with tab attached very fine part cds used SG52. ()
£12.00
 
 
1244
Israel - 1951 50th Anniversary of Jewish National Fund 15pr brown to 80pr blue set of 3 all having tabs lightly mounted mint SG58/60. ()
£25.00
 
 
1245
Korea South - 1957 40k and 55k left marginals unmounted mint SG293/94. ()
£2.00
 
 
1246
Laos - 1959 Laotian Monuments set of 6 SG97/102 1966 WHO HQ set SG182/84 1967 Flowers set 4 SG215/18 1969 Laotian Ballet 10k 15k 20k & 300k SG258/60 & 265 plus 10th Anniv of ILO set SG267/69 1970 EXPO &) set SG297/99 and 1973 50th Anniv of Lions International set SG366/68 SG cat £50 unmounted mint couple with light toned perf. ()
£6.50
 
 
1247
Laos - 1960 Refugee Year 4k + 1k red & 10k + 1k both unmounted mint SG103/04. ()
£2.50
 
 
1248
Laos - 1962 Philatelic Exhibition perf miniature sheet containing 50c and 70c issued stamps (SG124/25) tiny stain on front unmounted mint SG127a one of two. ()
£7.50
 
 
1249
Latvia - 1920s 61 mint and used stamps SG cat £65. ()
£10.00
 
 
1250
Libya - 1951 Libya bilingual overprint on Cyrenaica 4m green block of four fine used SG134. ()
£9.00
 
 
1251
Libya - 1959 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for Wedding Day of his Royal Highness the Crown Prince Hassan Er Reda bearing 1m black/pale greenish yellow and 4m lake SG207 & 212 tied by bilingual Tripolitania cds dated 30 April 1959. Lot includes 1959 colour postcard of Uaddan Casino sent to England bearing 40m carmine-lake SG219 tied by Tripoli slogan cancel 20 March 1964. ()
£2.50
 
 
1252
Libya - 1990s Small folder bilingually titled Art Quartet Art House containing 20 different colour post cards all showing contemporary pictures by local artists. ()
£4.00
 
 
1253
Lithuania - 1932 15th Anniversary of Independence Air triangle shape 5c lilac & green to 2L brown & blue imperf set of 8 unmounted mint SG344/51. ()
£5.00
 
 
1254
Macao - 1986 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for 120th Birth Anniv of Dr Sun Yet-sen bearing issued 70a stamp SG638 tied by pictorial cds for date of issue. ()
£1.50
 
 
1255
Macao - 1989 Aircraft 7p 50 miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS706. ()
£8.00
 
 
1256
Morocco - 1960s C5 size (160 x 225mm) empty stockbook (pages loose from covers) plus bilingual compliments card from Morocco Department of Post and Telecommunications. ()
£2.50
 
 
1257
Nepal - 1886-89 1a blue 4 large margins lightly soiled mint no gum as issued SG10. ()
£5.00
 
 
1258
Nepal - 1886-89 4a green left marginal 4 large margins mint no gum as issued SG12. ()
£10.00
 
 
1259
Nepal - 1917-30 ½a black and ½a red-orange x 2 all four margins on thickish paper believed reprints and offered as is mint (no gum as issued) SG34/35. ()
£2.00
 
 
1260
Nepal - 1959-60 Himalayan Monal Pheasant 1r blue & red-brown fine part cds used SG131. ()
£2.00
 
 
1261
Nicaragua - 1958 Inauguration of UNESCO Postage 10c to 50c and Air 60c to 5cor sets of 6 each value in bottom left corner marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG1345/56. ()
£1.50
 
 
1262
Norway - 1867-68 2sk orange-buff small surface scuff centred left fine used SG24. ()
£9.00
 
 
1263
Norway - 1867-68 4sk blue fluffy perfs all sides fine part cds used SG27. ()
£2.00
 
 
1264
Norway - 1871-75 3sk rose fine part slightly heavy cds used SG40. ()
£4.00
 
 
1265
Norway - 1878 1k deep & pale green centered high & left part slightly heavy cds used SG68. ()
£1.50
 
 
1266
Norway - 1916-98 Thirteen album pages containing 41 stamps on piece collected for postmark interest so condition a little mixed. ()
£1.50
 
 
1267
Oman - 1980 Illustrated unaddressed lightly soiled FDC for Armed Forces Day 150b and 750b issued stamps SG235/36 tied by Muscat bilingual cds for date of issue. ()
£3.00
 
 
1268
Philippines - 1952 Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council 5c chestnut overprinted Specimen in black with additional small punch hole ex printers archives unmounted mint SG744s. ()
£4.00
 
 
1269
Philippines - 1962 Orchids 5c to 20c se-tenant set of 4 both perf and scarcer imperf blocks of 4 both unmounted mint SG892/95 & 892/95 variety. ()
£2.00
 
 
1270
Scandinavia - 1993 A4 full colour 23 page publication Travel in the Nordic Countries with bilingual pages for Aland¬ Denmark¬ Finland¬ Faroe Islands¬ Greenland¬ Iceland¬ Norway and Sweden having write up about country and two unmounted mint stamps for each country in hingeless mounts. ()
£3.00
 
 
1271
Serbia - 1866-90 Twenty eight different mint and used stamps condition generally fine displayed on stock card including some Newspaper stamps¬ may contain reprints. ()
£15.00
 
 
1272
Spain - 1850 6c black plate II 4 margins fine used SG2. ()
£4.00
 
 
1273
Spain - 1850 6c black plate II three clear margins into at base fine used SG2. ()
£4.00
 
 
1274
Spain - 1964 Spanish Navy 15c to 10p set of 14 unmounted mint SG1660/73. ()
£1.50
 
 
1275
Tuva - 1927 1k red-brown & black to 5k ultramarine & orange blocks of 4 fine used SG15/19. ()
£2.00
 
 
1276
Tuva - 1935 Animals 1k orange to 5t indigo set of 10 mounted mint SG68/77. ()
£5.00
 
 
1277
Uruguay - 1929 Artigas10p blue ex Waterlow archives punch hole unmounted mint SG604. ()
£7.00
 
 
1278
Uruguay - 1929 Artigas10p lake ex Waterlow archives punch hole unmounted mint SG605. ()
£7.00
 
 
1279
Venezuela - 1880 1b green very lightly soiled unused (no gum) SG106. ()
£10.00
 
 
1280
Venezuela - 1893 25c purple light staining mounted mint with some gum flaws SG168. ()
£1.50
 
 
1281
Venezuela - 1949 110th Anniversary of First Participation in International Postal Convention 25c green and 1b violet imperf marginal singles ex Waterlow archives each stamp having security punch hole unmounted mint with vertical creasing on 1b value SG817 & 819. ()
£1.50
 
 
1282
World - 1890s-1980s One hundred used perfins from many different countries plus 3 covers. ()
£4.00
 
 
1283
World - 1930s-70s 36 miniature sheets (16 Zaire (9 different) plus 20 labels from various countries all appear unmounted mint. ()
£5.00
 
 
1284
World - 1950s-97 Sixty two mint & used stamps all on theme of Lions International. ()
£3.00
 
 
1285
Yemen - 1939 Second Anniv of Arab Alliance 4b ultramarine & crimson 10b ultramarine & chestnut 14b ultramarine & sage-green 20b ultramarine & yellow-green and 1i ultramarine & claret five values each in imperf horizontal pair unmounted mint SG21 & 23/26. ()
£15.00
 
 
1286
Yemen - 1946 inauguaration of Yemeni Hospital 4b black & green to 14b olive & green set of 4 each in imperf horizontal pair unmounted mint SG54/57. ()
£10.00
 
 
1287
Yugoslavia - 1919 Sailor with Standard and Falcon 10f red imperf horizontal pair lightly soiled and creased showing additional double printing on gum plus left marginal imperf horizontal pair both showing double impression of design mounted mint SG90A varieties. ()
£3.00
 
 
1288
Yugoslavia - 1952 Marshal Tito's 60th Birthday 50d green lightly mounted mint SG729. ()
£9.00
 
 
AUSTRIA
Lots 1289-1306
 
1289
1908 60th Anniversary of Emperor's Accession 10k deep brown¬ blue & ochre fine large part unclear cds used¬ vendor thinks maybe a forgery¬ offered as is SG206. ()
£6.50
 
 
1290
1926 Child Welfare set fine part cds used 8g & 15g light tone mark bottom left SG636/41. ()
£2.00
 
 
1291
1936 Colour postcard 26 different locations on mountain range to England 35g carmine SG728 tied by Hirschwang cds 27 May 1936 pink mountain range pictorial cachet applied. ()
£1.50
 
 
1292
1946 First Anniv of Renner Government set of 4 lightly mounted mint SG972/75. ()
£5.50
 
 
1293
1947 Fair 3g + 2g to 60g + 2og set of 8 lightly mounted mint SG1009/16. ()
£1.00
 
 
1294
1949 Hand addressed correspondence card to Dresden at 60g rate bearing 30g Millenary of St Gebhard horizontal pair SG1169 tied by Wien slogan cancel dated 22 November 1949 with purple Civil censor 445 circular mark applied on front. Lot includes creased colour postcard to England bearing 10g + 5g DG1026 and 20s SG1323 tied by date unclear smudged cancel. ()
£1.50
 
 
1295
1949-56 Forty two typed and six manuscript commercial lettersheets folded and postally used within Austria bearing various stamps (mostly commemoratives catalogue value to £6.25 each) nearly all tied by slogan or pictorial cancels. ()
£9.00
 
 
1296
1953 Presentation Folder for Saltzburg Cathedral Reconstruction Fund having set of 8 stamps issued in 1948 SG1152/59 affixed tied by pictorial handstamps 19 August 1953. ()
£6.00
 
 
1297
1953 150th Anniv of Linz National Theatre 1s 50 deep turquoise light stain in few perfs at top and left side mounted mint SG1245. ()
£3.00
 
 
1298
1954 150th Birth Anniv of Rokitansky 1s 50 deep reddish violet lightly mounted mint SG1254. ()
£5.00
 
 
1299
1955 Tenth Anniv of Re-Establishment of Republic 70g deep reddish purple to 2s 40 blue-green set of 5 lightly mounted mint SG1269/73. ()
£15.00
 
 
1300
1960-64 Three illustrated unaddressed FDC's bearing full sets tied by pictorial handstamps for date of issue comprising 1961 15th Anniv of Nationalized Industries SG1370/74 1962 15th Anniv of Electric Power SG1380/85 and 1964 15th PUC Congress SG1420/27. ()
£4.00
 
 
1301
1973 Fifty five single stamp illustrated unaddressed first day covers for various stamps issued in the year with slight duplication but different cover or handstamp. ()
£10.00
 
 
1302
1974 Second International Horticultural Show presentation folder with 2s to 4s set of 3 SG1697/99 affixed tied by pictorial handstamp for date of issue plus separate card having three sets of three affixed tied by different pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£2.00
 
 
1303
1976 Millenary of Austria presentation folder containing miniature sheet SGMS1767 tied by four strikes of pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()
£1.00
 
 
1304
1992-2019 Three complete and two part miniature sheets all fine cds used comprising SG2291¬ MS3560/MS3561 and part MS2658 and MS2799/802. ()
£4.00
 
 
1305
2012-20 Eight different miniature sheets six (all showing stamps on stamps) unmounted mint plus two self adhesive on original backing paper SGMS3181/MS3560 ()
£10.00
 
 
1306
Austro-Hungarian Military Post - 1918 Issues for Romania 3b black & sepia to 4L carmine/green set of 17 very lightly mounted mint SG18/34. ()
£1.50
 
 
BELGIUM
Lots 1307-1355
 
1307
1851 40c carmine 3 clear margins into at base heavyish barred oval cancel SG8. ()
£9.00
 
 
1308
1861 40c red 3 large to clear margins into at right heavy number in barred oval cancel SG15. ()
£5.00
 
 
1309
1863-65 1c green minor corner perf fault bottom left fine part cds used SG20. ()
£4.00
 
 
1310
1863-65 1c green minor corner perf fault bottom left unclear part indistinct cancel SG20. ()
£4.00
 
 
1311
1863-65 1c green centered high fine part cds used SG20. ()
£6.00
 
 
1312
1863-65 40c carmine-rose centred high & right fine used with 12 in dots cancel SG23. ()
£5.00
 
 
1313
1863-65 40c carmine-rose centred right & low few trimmed perfs at base fine used SG23. ()
£3.00
 
 
1314
1865-66 40c carmine thick paper perf 15 rounded top right corner good used SG37. ()
£2.00
 
 
1315
1865-66 40c carmine thick paper perf 15 few short perfs good used SG37. ()
£2.00
 
 
1316
1865-66 40c carmine thick paper perf 15 dotted 77 in centre cancel fine used SG37. ()
£3.50
 
 
1317
1869-80 50c drab soiling both sides light on front fine part cds used SG55a. ()
£2.00
 
 
1318
1883 20c blue-grey couple of tiny thins mounted mint SG64. ()
£18.00
 
 
1319
1884-91 2f lilac/pale lilac repaired crease/tear fine part cds used SG77. ()
£3.00
 
 
1320
1893-1900 50c yellow-brown bandalette label attached very fine cds used SG87. ()
£5.00
 
 
1321
1893-1900 50c yellow-brown bandalette label attached two pulled perfs fine used SG87. ()
£3.50
 
 
1322
1893-1900 50c yellow-brown bandalette label attached very fine cds used SG87. ()
£5.00
 
 
1323
1893-1900 50c yellow-brown bandalette attached fine slightly heavy cds used SG87. ()
£4.00
 
 
1324
1893-1900 50c yellow-brown having bandalette attached fine cds used SG87. ()
£5.00
 
 
1325
1883-1900 2f mauve with 'bandalette' label attached cds used slightly heavy cancel SG92. ()
£3.00
 
 
1326
1893-1900 2f mauve bandalette attached fine cds used SG92. ()
£2.50
 
 
1327
1894 Antwerp Exhibition 5c to 25c set bandalettes attached mounted mint SG93a/95. ()
£1.50
 
 
1328
1905-08 25c milky blue bandalette attached unmounted mint lightly crazed gum SG101a. ()
£4.50
 
 
1329
1905-08 1f orange-yellow bandalette attached fine cds used SG104. ()
£2.50
 
 
1330
1905-08 2f mauve bandalette attached very fine cds used SG105. ()
£7.00
 
 
1331
1905-08 2f mauve bandalette attached fine cds used SG105. ()
£6.00
 
 
1332
1907-09 2c dull claret having bandalette attached very fine cds used SG107. ()
£2.00
 
 
1333
1910 Brussels Exhibition 1c (+1c) grey to 10c (+5c) set of 8 each having bandalette label attached all very fine cds used SG109/16. ()
£8.50
 
 
1334
1911 Brussels Exhibition overprinted 1911 1c + 1c olive-green mounted mint SG121. ()
£12.00
 
 
1335
1912 20c olive having bandalette attached very fine cds used SG137. ()
£1.50
 
 
1336
1912 40c emerald having bandalette attached very fine cds used SG139. ()
£4.50
 
 
1337
1912 2f violet having bandalette attached very fine cds used SG142. ()
£5.50
 
 
1338
1914 Red Cross 5c + 5c to 20c + 20c set of 6 all very fine large part cds used SG151/56. ()
£17.00
 
 
1339
1914 Red Cross Fund 20c (+20c) red & violet very fine cds used SG153. ()
£15.00
 
 
1340
1914 Red Cross Fund 20c (+20c) red & violet centred right mounted mint SG156. ()
£3.50
 
 
1341
1915 Red Cross Fund 5c (+5c) red & green unmounted mint and fine used examples SG157. ()
£1.50
 
 
1342
1915 Red Cross Fund 20c (+20c) red & violet fine part cds used SG159. ()
£4.00
 
 
1343
1915-22 The Kings of Belgium 10f sepia fine part cds used SG195. ()
£6.00
 
 
1344
1922-27 10f brown fine part cds used SG373. ()
£2.50
 
 
1345
1929 Anti TB set of 6 small gum thins on 25c & 1f 75 all lightly mounted mint SG552/57. ()
£6.00
 
 
1346
1931-32 10f claret fine part cds used SG591. ()
£4.00
 
 
1347
1931-32 10f claret fine part cds used SG591. ()
£4.00
 
 
1348
1931 Anti-Tuberculosis 10c + 5c red-brown to 5f + 5f purple set of 7 mounted mint SG593/99. ()
£15.00
 
 
1349
1931 Anti-Tuberculosis 5f + 5f purple mounted mint SG599. ()
£15.00
 
 
1350
1933 Anti-Tuberculosis 10c + 5c grey to 1f 75 + 25c ultramarine six different values three fine part slogan used three fine part cds used SG646/51. ()
£11.00
 
 
1351
1939 Rubens's House Restoration Fund set of 8 all fine part cds used SG847/54. ()
£9.00
 
 
1352
1952 13th Universal Postal Union Congress 20f olive-grey fine part cds used SG1408. ()
£9.00
 
 
1353
1953 Tourist Propaganda and Cultural Funds set of 6 all fine part cds used SG1442/47. ()
£10.00
 
 
1354
1955 Ghent Flower Show 80c to 4f set of 3 mounted mint SG1549/51. ()
£3.00
 
 
1355
Belgian Congo - 1887-94 50c grey fine part cds used SG11. ()
£4.00
 
 
BRAZIL
Lots 1356-1370
 
1356
1845 Stampless wrapper (vertical crease at left) Rio to London having'2N' mark top right corner¬ two unclear faint marks on front along with red La Harve cds dated 24 June 1845. Calais black cds dated 22 June on reverse plus London red arrival mark dated 23 June. Contemporary manuscript notation on inside flap 'Rio 2 March¬ London 23 June 1845'. ()
£5.00
 
 
1357
1850 30r black 4 margins fine used SG19A. ()
£1.00
 
 
1358
1850 60r black 3 margins good used SG20B. ()
£6.00
 
 
1359
1850 300r black 3 margins good used SG23B. ()
£10.00
 
 
1360
1854-61 10r blue 4 margins fine used SG29. ()
£2.00
 
 
1361
1866-68 200r grey centered right unused (no gum) SG48a. ()
£3.00
 
 
1362
1866-68 80c purple-brown centered right mounted mint SG46. ()
£25.00
 
 
1363
1866-68 200r black centered right good cork cancel used SG48. ()
£2.00
 
 
1364
1876-77 20r rosy-brown fine part duplex used SG51. ()
£8.00
 
 
1365
1876-77 50r blue centered right fine part duplex used SG52. ()
£2.00
 
 
1366
1876-77 200r black centered low good part duplex used SG55a ()
£2.00
 
 
1367
1878 300r dark green & orange small closed tear at base good used SG67. ()
£2.50
 
 
1368
1937-38 Tourist Propaganda 200r Monroe Palace plus 1000r and 5000r Iguazu Falls marginal blocks of 4 ex Waterlow archives each with small security punch hole unmounted mint light gum creasing SG602 604 & 606. ()
£5.00
 
 
1369
1949 Roosevelt miniature sheet mint (no gum) as issued SGMS788c. ()
£5.00
 
 
1370
1973 Religious Philately 1cr miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS1458. ()
£1.50
 
 
BULGARIA
Lots 1371-1373
 
1371
1945 First Anniversary of Fatherland Front Coalition 1L grey-green to 100L brown set of 7 each value in block of 4 unmounted mint SG573/79. ()
£1.50
 
 
1372
1946 Bulgo-Russian Congress 4L claret to 20L green set of 4 each value in block of 4 (4L claret and 20L light blue in top marginal blocks) unmounted mint SG592/95. ()
£9.00
 
 
1373
1947 Stamp Day 70L + 30L brown-red block of 4 unmounted mint SG649. ()
£1.50
 
 
CHINA
Lots 1374-1389
 
1374
The War Against Japan - 1941 Sun Yat-sen (4th Issue) ½c sepia to $20 black & purple set of 16 unmounted mint usual ligh brown gum SG583/98. ()
£10.00
 
 
1375
1981 Unaddressed illustrated first day cover bearing Stone Forest 8f x 3 values SG3125/27 with special FDI cancel. ()
£1.50
 
 
1376
1985 Giant Panda 3y miniature sheet plus same miniature sheet having hologram of a Giant Panda and gold inscription housed in special inscribed card sold in limited quantity for Singapore and Suzhou Exhibitions both unmounted mint SGMS3390 & MS3390 variety. ()
£5.00
 
 
1377
1987 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-5 containing Dunhuang Cave Murals (1st series) set of 4 SG3494/97 tied by two strikes of pictorial FDI handstamp. ()
£1.50
 
 
1378
1988 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-10 containing 11th Asian Games¬ Peking (1st series) 8f & 30f SG3562/63 tied by pictorial FDI handstamp. ()
£1.00
 
 
1379
1989 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-11 containing 11th Asian Games¬ Peking (2nd series) set of 4 SG3653/56 tied by pictorial FDI handstamp. ()
£1.50
 
 
1380
1990 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-16 containing Dunhuang Cave Murals (3rd series) set of 4 SG3682/85 tied by two strikes of pictorial FDI handstamp. ()
£1.50
 
 
1381
1990 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-17 containing 11th Asian Games¬ Peking (3rd series) set of 6 SG3695/700 tied by pictorial FDI handstamp. ()
£1.50
 
 
1382
1991 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-20 containing Rhododendrons set of 8 SG3735/42 with four values only tied by pictorial FDI handstamp. ()
£3.00
 
 
1383
1992 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-24 containing Conifers set of 4 unmounted mint SG3787/90. ()
£1.50
 
 
1384
1992 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-25 containing Offshore Breeding Projects (fish) set of 4 unmounted mint SG3791/94. ()
£1.50
 
 
1385
1992 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-28 containing Qingtain Stone Carvings set of 4 unmounted mint SG3830/33. ()
£1.50
 
 
1386
1993 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-31 containing Bamboo issue set of 4 and miniature sheet all unmounted mint SG3849/MS3853. ()
£3.50
 
 
1387
1993 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-32 containing The Honey Bee set of 4 unmounted mint SG3868/71. ()
£1.50
 
 
1388
1993 China National Stamp Corporation presentation folder PZ-33 containing 1500th Anniv of Longmen Grottoes Luoyang set & miniature sheet unmounted mint SG3863/MS3867. ()
£3.50
 
 
1389
1999 Return of Macao to China 80f and 150f both unmounted mint SG4452/53. ()
£1.00
 
 
CHINA MAXI CARDS
Lots 1390-1406
 
1390
1984 Tang Dynasty Painting Beauties wearing Flowers by Zhou Fang set of 3 SG3300/02 on matching official maxi cards each tied by FDI cancel. ()
£2.50
 
 
1391
1985 580th Anniv of Zheng He's First Voyage to Western Seas set of 4 SG3395/98 on matching official maxi cards each tied by FDI cancel. ()
£1.50
 
 
1392
1988 Dunhuang Cave Murals (2nd series) set of 4 SG3553/56 on matching official maxi cards having FDI cancel. ()
£1.50
 
 
1393
1989 Literature Outlaws of the Marsh (2nd series) set of 4 SG3614/617 on matching official maxi cards having FDI cancel. ()
£1.50
 
 
1394
1989 2540th Birth Anniv of Confucius 8f and 1y SG3631/32 on matching official maxi cards each having FDI cancel. ()
£1.00
 
 
1395
1989 West Lake Hangzhou set SG3648/51 on matching official maxi cards with FDI cancel. ()
£1.50
 
 
1396
1990 Narcissi set of 4 SG3658/61 on matching official maxi cards each having FDI cancel. ()
£1.50
 
 
1397
1990 Pottery set of 4 SG3669/72 on matching official maxi cards each having FDI cancel. ()
£1.00
 
 
1398
1990 Discovery of Bronze Chariots 8f¬ 50f and 5r from miniature sheet SG3675/MS3677 on matching official maxi cards each having FDI cancel. ()
£3.00
 
 
1399
1990 Mount Hengshan set SG3706/09 on matching official maxi cards having FDI cancel. ()
£1.00
 
 
1400
1992 Romance of the Three Kingdoms¬ Dunhuang Cave Murals¬ Relations with Japan & Qingtain Stone Carvings between SG3807/33 on official maxi cards having FDI cancels. ()
£2.50
 
 
1401
1993 Bamboo set of 4 SG3849/52 on matching official maxi cards each having FDI cancel. ()
£1.00
 
 
1402
1993 Changbai Mountains set SG3858/61 on matching official maxi cards having FDI cancel. ()
£1.00
 
 
1403
1993 1500th Anniv of Discovery of Longmen Grottoes set of 4 and 5r from miniature sheet SG3863/MS3867 on matching official maxi cards each having FDI cancel. ()
£2.00
 
 
1404
1994 Dunhuang Cave Murals set of 4 plus Marriage of Zhaojun 20f & 50f plus 3r from miniature sheet SG3910/MS3916 on matching official maxi cards each having FDI cancel. ()
£3.00
 
 
1405
1995 Shadow Play¬ 1500th Anniv of Shaolin Temple¬ The Jiuhua Mountains & Sanqing Mountain sets between SG3981/4052 on official maxi cards having FDI cancels. ()
£3.00
 
 
1406
2000 Road Bridges over the Yangtze River set of 4 SG4479/82 on matching official maxi cards each having FDI cancels. ()
£2.00
 
 
CHINA POSTAL STATIONERY
Lots 1407-1419
 
1407
1986 Landscape Stamped Postcards YP Series YP2 Landscapes of Mount Huangshan 90y 10-1 to 10-10 (B issue) fine unused set of 10 air mail cards in original folder as issued. ()
£10.00
 
 
1408
1987 Landscape Stamped Postcards YP Series YP3A Scenes in Inner Mongolia 4y internal post cards 10-1 to 10-10 fine unused set of 10 in original folder as issued. ()
£3.50
 
 
1409
1987 Landscape Stamped Postcards YP Series YP4A Landscapes of Shanghai 4y internal post cards 10-1 to 10-10 fine unused set of 10 in original folder as issued. ()
£3.50
 
 
1410
1988 Landscape Stamped Postcards YP Series YP5A Landscapes of Nixia 4y internal post cards 10-1 to 10-10 fine unused set of 10 in original folder as issued. ()
£3.50
 
 
1411
1988 Landscape Stamped Postcards YP Series YP6A Landscapes of Guangxi 4y internal post cards 10-1 to 10-10 fine unused set of 10 in original folder as issued. ()
£3.50
 
 
1412
1994 Landscape Stamped Postcards YP Series YP12A Landscapes of West Lake in Hangzhou 15y internal post cards 10-1 to 10-10 fine unused set of 10 in original folder. ()
£5.00
 
 
1413
1994 Landscape Stamped Postcards YP Series YP13A Landscapes of Gansu 15y internal post cards 10-1 to 10-10 fine unused set of 10 in original folder as issued. ()
£5.00
 
 
1414
1994 Landscape Stamped Postcards YP Series YP15A Mount Huangshan Scenery 15y internal post cards 10-1 to 10-10 fine unused set of 10 in original folder as issued. ()
£5.00
 
 
1415
1994-96 Commemorative Stamped Envelopes JF Series JF41 to JF47 20y x 7 different unused envelopes for issues between 1994 40th Anniversary of the Establishment of People's Construction Bank of China and 1996 2nd Asia-Pacific City Summit. ()
£9.00
 
 
1416
1995 Landscape Stamped Postcards FP Series FP1A Hebi Scenery 15y internal post cards 10-1 to 10-10 fine unused set of 10 in original folder as issued. ()
£5.00
 
 
1417
1996 New Year (Lottery) Stamped Postcards HP1996 15y unused set 12-1 to 12-12. ()
£4.00
 
 
1418
1997 New Year (Lottery) Stamped Postcards HP1997 surcharge 40y on 15y unused set of twelve numbers 12-1 to 12-12. ()
£9.00
 
 
1419
2007 Regular Stamped Postcards PP 154 set of 5 different unused 80f post cards 1a to 1e (mount marks on reverse) in special folder as issued for Beijing 2008 Olympics ()
£2.50
 
 
COLOMBIA
Lots 1420-1424
 
1420
1947-48 Mutis & Triana 25c dull green bottom left corner marginal block of 9 (3 x 3) part corner selvedge missing and 25c sage-green right marginal block of 4 ex Waterlow archives each having small security punch hole unmounted mint SG672/73. ()
£1.50
 
 
1421
1948 Unadopted design for 50th Death Anniversary of Jorge Elicer Gaitan 3c value in greenish grey colour top marginal imperf block of 6 (3 x 2) light vertical crease ex Waterlow archives (no printers details on stamps) having small security punch hole unmounted mint. ()
£4.00
 
 
1422
1949 First Forestry Congress Bogota 5c olive-green top marginal (43915 in selvedge) imperf vertical strip of 4 light vertical crease ex Waterlow archives each having small security punch hole heavy mounting in selvedge only stamps unmounted SG716. ()
£1.50
 
 
1423
1953 Centenary of Columbian Chorographical Commission 14c to 1p set of 4 in imperf horizontal pairs issued colours plus imperf horizontal pairs of portraits ex Waterlow archives with small security punch hole & light horizontal creasing unmounted mint SG780/83. ()
£5.00
 
 
1424
1977 Colombian Birds & Plants 5p to 20p set of 6 unmounted mint SG1421/26. ()
£1.50
 
 
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
Lots 1425-1429
 
1425
1923 Fifth Anniv of Republic 50h green to 300h sepia set of 4 mounted mint SG320/23. ()
£1.50
 
 
1426
1943 Jasina 1k crimson having selvedge all sides cut from souvenir sheet issued in London in connection with an Exhibition of Czechoslovakian stamps unmounted mint SG unlisted. ()
£2.00
 
 
1427
1968 Small blue plastic folder containing all stamps issued for PRAGA 68 International Stamp Exhibition unmounted mint SG1689/951718/20¬and 1743/54. ()
£2.00
 
 
1428
1970 World Fair Osaka set of 6 and same in blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG1877/82. ()
£3.00
 
 
1429
1986 Art 1k to 5k set of 5 bottom left corner marginals unmounted mint SG2858/62. ()
£3.00
 
 
DENMARK
Lots 1430-1490
 
1430
Danish West Indies - 1873-1902 5c drab & yellow-green 10c bistre-brown & greenish-blue two of each plus four examples of 1c claret & green all having minor flaws all part St Thomas cds used SG cat £560 SG19¬ 25 and 31. ()
£10.00
 
 
1431
Danish West Indies - 1873-1902 10c bistre-brown & grey-blue centered right & low couple minor perf flaws and lightly soiled fine part cds used SG24. ()
£4.00
 
 
1432
1851-54 4 R.B.S. dark red-brown 2 clear margins into at right and base fine cds used SG4b. ()
£4.50
 
 
1433
1854-59 2sk blue 4 large to close margins having 23 in concentric circles cancel SG7. ()
£12.00
 
 
1434
1854-59 2sk pale blue 4 large margins having 1 in concentric circles cancel with tiny light stain at base visible from front SG8. ()
£12.00
 
 
1435
1854-59 8sk green 3€ clear to close margins closed tear on reverse fine used SG12. ()
£10.00
 
 
1436
1854-59 8sk green cut square 2 margins two nicks at top concentric circle used SG12. ()
£5.00
 
 
1437
1854-59 8sk green 4 clear margins having two 1 in concentric circles cancel SG12. ()
£14.00
 
 
1438
1854-59 8sk green 4 close to clear margins small tear 73 in concentric circle cancel SG12. ()
£7.50
 
 
1439
1854-59 8sk green 1 clear margin part concentric circle cancel SG12. ()
£10.00
 
 
1440
1858 8sk green 3 large to close margins into at top large part concentric circle cancel SG18. ()
£15.00
 
 
1441
1864-70 8s olive-bistre centered high & right light soiling both sides having minor perf flaws at top with large part 49 in concentric circles cancel SG29. ()
£15.00
 
 
1442
1864-70 2sk pale blue slightly rounded top right corner and one pulled perf fine used having part 26 in concentric circle cancel SG23. ()
£4.50
 
 
1443
1864-70 8sk olive-bistre small thin fine used with concentric circle cancel SG29. ()
£10.00
 
 
1444
1870-74 2sk deep bright ultramarine & grey lightly soiled few ragged perfs SG38. ()
£5.00
 
 
1445
1870-74 2sk dull greenish blue & grey light soiling 58 in concentric circle cancel used SG40. ()
£4.00
 
 
1446
1870-74 8sk yellow-brown & grey rounded bottom left corner fine part cds used SG46. ()
£10.00
 
 
1447
1870-74 8sk yellow-brown & grey centered low & right fine part cds used SG46. ()
£12.00
 
 
1448
1875-1902 3ö dull lilac fine part cds used having minor perf flaw SGO100. ()
£2.50
 
 
1449
1875-1903 3ö grey & grey-blue tiny nick at top centered left fine part cds used SG50. ()
£5.00
 
 
1450
1875-1903 3ö grey & grey-blue centered high lightly soiled part cds used SG50. ()
£4.00
 
 
1451
1875-1903 3ö grey & grey-blue fine part cds used SG50. ()
£7.50
 
 
1452
1875-1903 3ö grey & grey-blue fine cds used SG50. ()
£8.00
 
 
1453
1875-1903 3ö grey & grey-blue centered high light soiling both sides fine part cds used SG50. ()
£4.00
 
 
1454
1875-1903 4ö cobalt-blue & grey creased top left corner fine part cds used SG54. ()
£2.50
 
 
1455
1875-1903 5ö ultramarine & rose fine large part concentric circle cancel used SG57. ()
£15.00
 
 
1456
1875-1903 5ö ultramarine & rose two slightly rounded corners fine part cds used SG57. ()
£7.50
 
 
1457
1875-1903 12ö pale dull purple & pale grey rounded top corners fine used SG62. ()
£5.00
 
 
1458
1875-1903 16ö brown & grey fine part cds used SG70. ()
£1.50
 
 
1459
1875-1903 20ö grey & carmine fine concentric circle cancel used SG71. ()
£6.00
 
 
1460
1875-1903 20ö grey & carmine fine part cds used SG71. ()
£6.00
 
 
1461
1875-1903 20ö grey & rose fine concentric circle cancel used SG72. ()
£6.00
 
 
1462
1875-1903 20ö grey & rose fine used part indistinct cancel SG72. ()
£5.00
 
 
1463
1875-1903 20ö grey & rose fine part cds used SG72. ()
£5.00
 
 
1464
1875-1903 25ö yellow-green & grey centered a little high fine part cds used SG73. ()
£6.00
 
 
1465
1875-1903 25ö yellow-green & grey centered high & right fine part cds used SG73. ()
£7.00
 
 
1466
1875-1903 25ö yellow-green & grey fine part cds used SG73. ()
£5.00
 
 
1467
1875-1903 25ö yellow-green & grey fine part cds used SG73. ()
£5.00
 
 
1468
1875-1903 25ö yellow-green & grey frame inverted fine part cds used SG73a. ()
£15.00
 
 
1469
1875-1903 50ö brown-purple & brown fine part cds used SG76. ()
£6.00
 
 
1470
1875-1903 100ö yellow-orange & grey fine part cds used SG78. ()
£8.00
 
 
1471
1875-1903 100ö yellow-orange & grey centered left fine cds used SG78. ()
£12.00
 
 
1472
1875-1903 100ö yellow-orange & grey centered left part slightly heavy cds used SG78. ()
£10.00
 
 
1473
1882-1902 20ö blue unmounted mint SG100. ()
£4.50
 
 
1474
1904-05 50ö indigo-lilac fine part slightly heavy unclear cds used SG107. ()
£12.00
 
 
1475
1912 35ö on 16ö brown & slate fine part cds used SG107. ()
£15.00
 
 
1476
1912 GPO Copenhagen 5k deep carmine-red fine part cds used SG134. ()
£30.00
 
 
1477
1913-28 King Christian X 25ö black & brown lightly mounted mint SG146. ()
£14.00
 
 
1478
1921-30 Postage Due 7ö apple-green very fine cds used SGD225. ()
£5.00
 
 
1479
1924 300th Anniv of Danish Post 10ö green to 20ö brown set fine used SG218A/23B. ()
£14.00
 
 
1480
1924 300th Anniv of Danish Post 10ö green to 20ö brown set of 12 different 1 wavy line used rest fine part cds used SG218A/23A & 218B/23B. ()
£10.00
 
 
1481
1924 300th Anniv of Danish Post 10ö green to 20ö brown set of 12 in three mint se-tenant blocks of 4 mounted in top pair bottom pair unmounted 15ö mauve and 20ö brown blocks having couple of small light tone marks on gum SG218A/223B ()
£10.00
 
 
1482
1925-29 Air 50ö grey centered right lightly mounted mint SG227. ()
£18.00
 
 
1483
1925-29 Air 25ö scarlet fine part cds used SG226. ()
£10.00
 
 
1484
1925-29 Air 10ö green very fine almost complete cds used SG224. ()
£6.50
 
 
1485
1925-29 Air 1k brown centered a little high lightish mounted mint SG228. ()
£20.00
 
 
1486
1926 7ö on 35ö grey fine part cds used SG239. ()
£4.50
 
 
1487
1929 Cancer Research Fund 25ö (+5ö) blue very fine cds used SG254. ()
£11.00
 
 
1488
1933-2004 7ö yellow-green fine wavy line used SG268b. ()
£8.00
 
 
1489
1934 Air 10ö orange to 1k brown set of 5 unmounted mint SG287/91. ()
£5.00
 
 
1490
1934 Air 1k brown fine part cds used SG291. ()
£6.00
 
 
EL SALVADOR
Lots 1491-1494
 
1491
1930 Aeroplane above San Salvador 15c scarlet 20c green & 40c deep blue imperf vertical pairs on ungummed paper ex Waterlow archives each having small security punch hole with mounting remains on reverse SG775 & 777/78. ()
£1.50
 
 
1492
1930 Aeroplane above San Salvador 15c scarlet 20c green & 40c deep blue bottom marginal imperf vertical strips of 4 on ungummed paper ex Waterlow archives each having small security punch hole with mounting remains on reverse SG775 & 777/78. ()
£4.00
 
 
1493
1944-46 Presidential Palace 15c mauve and National Theatre 20c green imperf vertical pairs plus Mayan Pyramid 30c carmine Public Gardens 40c ultramarine and Aeronautics School 1col black perf vertical pairs ex Waterlow archives each having small security punch hole unmounted mint SG933/34 & 936/38. ()
£1.50
 
 
1494
1956 Centenary of Chalatenango Province 2c blue 7c rose-red 10c rose-carmine 15c orange 25c deep lilac 50c yellow-brown and 1col deep bright blue each value in block of 4 all ex Waterlow archives each having small security punch hole unmounted mint with a little gum disturbance on most SG1101/05 1107 & 1109. ()
£1.50
 
 
ERITREA
Lots 1495-1502
 
1495
1893 5c green centered right mounted mint usual off white gum SG3 ()
£25.00
 
 
1496
1893 25c blue centered high fine part cds used SG6. ()
£12.00
 
 
1497
1896 Lightly soiled both sides 10c red-brown illustrated Italian postal card H&G28 for 25th Anniv of Liberation of Rome used to Milan having good strike of Cheren Eritrea cds dated 8 August 1896 applied with Milan arrival mark dated 24 August on reverse. ()
£4.00
 
 
1498
1896 10c brown-red illustrated Italian postal card H&G31 for Wedding of Crown Prince to Princess Elena of Montenegro used to Gibraltar having good strike of Assab Eritrea cds dated 19 June 1898 applied having Aden transit cds dated 22 June also on card. ()
£6.00
 
 
1499
1908-09 25c blue mounted mint usual off white streaky gum SG33. ()
£1.50
 
 
1500
1910-29 25c blue one short perf at base fine part cds used SG37. ()
£3.00
 
 
1501
1916 20c on 15c slate centered high & left mounted mint SG52. ()
£1.50
 
 
1502
1933 Native Village 35c bright violet fine part cds used SG204. ()
£3.00
 
 
ETHIOPIA
Lots 1503-1506
 
1503
1910 Black & white postcard of Abyssinian family (father¬ mother and teenanger¬ mother with harp like instrument) used to England bearing Throne of Solomon ½g rose SG148 tied by Addis Abbeba bilingual cds dated 1 December 1910. ()
£4.00
 
 
1504
1938 Black & white postcard of Ghebbi Imperiale Addis Abeba to Sweden at 3L rate bearing Eritrea 1L blue SG242 x 3 tied by Addis Abeba cds's dated 25 October 1938. ()
£4.00
 
 
1505
1947-55 One plain and four special unaddressed covers each bearing full sets of issued stamps comprising 1947 150th Anniv of Foundation of Selassie Dynasty 20c to $1 set of 3 SG357/59 1953 First Anniv of Federation of Ethiopia & Eritrea 10c to 50c SG444/48 and 1955 Silver Jubilee 5c to 65c set of 6 SG452/57 these three tied by cancels for date of issue plus 75th Anniv of UPU 5c to 50c SG396/99 and Red Cross Fund 5c + 10c to $1 + 10c set of 5 SG399a/99e these two having Addis Ababa Commemeration bilingual cds. Most covers light soiling but stamps are fine SG cat used £88. ()
£12.00
 
 
1506
1952-60 Thirty seven different used stamps SG cat £95+ between SG435/504. ()
£10.00
 
 
FINLAND
Lots 1507-1512
 
1507
1866 5p purple-brown/grey type III one slightly short tooth fine part cds used with additional part red crayon mark at left SG19. ()
£7.00
 
 
1508
1866 20p bright blue type II 1 slightly short tooth fine part oblong used SG36. ()
£6.00
 
 
1509
1866 40p rose/pale rose (iii) 1 missing and two short teeth fine part cds uaed SG43. ()
£30.00
 
 
1510
1889-94 2p grey 5p yellow-green 5p blue-green 20p yellow 20p orange 25p blue & 25p ultramarine all fine part cds used SG108¬ 110/11 and 114/17. ()
£1.50
 
 
1511
1993 Birds 5m complete booklet in fine condition SB375. ()
£2.00
 
 
1512
2000 Heurka Science Centre miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS1605. ()
£2.00
 
 
FRANCE
Lots 1513-1659
 
1513
Council of Europe - 1977 Buildings 80c to 2f set of 5 unmounted mint SGC20/C24. ()
£1.50
 
 
1514
Council of Europe - 1963-90 Range of issues all unmounted mint 1963 Council Flag 50c SGC13 and 1975 1f SGC18 1981 1f 40 to 3f set of 10 SGC27/C34 1985 Foot breaking through shell 1f 80 to 3f 20 set of 3 SGC37/C39 1986 Council of Europe Building 1f 90 2f 20 and 3f 40 SGC40¬ C42/C43 plus 1990 Map of Europe 2f 30 & 3f 20 SGC47 & C49. ()
£6.00
 
 
1515
1848 Unfranked entire Montbard to Davos Switzerland rated '9' on front Montbard cds 31 March 1848 on front along with Epinac cds's 3 April¬ additional unclear cancel on rear.. ()
£2.00
 
 
1516
1849 Forgery of Administration Generale Des Postes printed A4 poster dated 1 December 1849 Paris having Ceres Head 40c orange and 1f carmine bisected examples affixed. Nice example of Post Office notice as listed in Y&T catalogue. ()
£15.00
 
 
1517
1849-52 Ceres Head 40c orange having four nice clear even margins fine used with large part numeral in diamond grid cancel SG14. ()
£80.00
 
 
1518
1849-52 Ceres Head 10c yellowish bistre/yellowish 4 large to close margins fine used with large part 2572 in dotted diamond cancel SG1. ()
£32.00
 
 
1519
1849-52 Ceres Head 40c orange 3 large margins having large part of grid cancel SG14. ()
£10.00
 
 
1520
1850 Piichot Napoleon Head imperf essay's for 25c value black on green on chemically treated paper plus brown on white paper¬ red-brown on white paper and bistre on rose paper all on ungummed paper on part album pages with manuscript write up. ()
£15.00
 
 
1521
1853 Napoleon Head "essais de fabrication" printed in reverse on goldbeaters skin 10c value imperf in blue perf in green displayed on part album page with manuscript write up both slightly tatty due to method of production and age but rarely seen. ()
£10.00
 
 
1522
1853-61 Napoleon Head 10c brown-ochre/yellowish Die 1 4 nice clear margins small thin very fine used with black 'L' in circle over Napoleon's head SG47.Lot includes 20c dark blue and 40c red-orange x 2 all 3 margins part dotted cancels ()
£8.00
 
 
1523
1853-61 Napoleon Head 1c olive-green/bluish 3½ good clear margins just into frame line top left fine used with part red cancel SG42. ()
£12.00
 
 
1524
1853-61 80c deep rose/white 2½ margins just into on others fine dotted oval used SG71a. ()
£9.00
 
 
1525
1853-1949 Mint and mostly used duplicated collection of 240+ stamps from a number of collections on album pages with mint values to 1f SG400b used values to 100f SG935. ()
£5.00
 
 
1526
1856 Small commercial entire Orange to Carpentras bearing Napoleon Head 20c dark blue 3½ margins SG54 tied by dotted grid cancel with Orange cds dated 2 June 1856 alongside and Carpentras cds of same date on reverse. ()
£3.00
 
 
1527
1856 A little soiled front addressed to London bearing Napoleon Head 80c carmine/yellowish SG67 3 margins central vertical crease tied by Paris dotted star cancel with Paris cds on front along with usual red framed 'PD' plus London Paid tomb stone cancel. ()
£3.00
 
 
1528
1856-57 Two commercial entires 1856 Paris to Bordeaux and 1857 Lyon to Wubillac both bearing Napoleon Head 25c dark blue tied by numeral in dotted oval cancels. One with Paris A Clermont TPO eight sided mark applied. ()
£3.00
 
 
1529
1859-63 Postage due 10c black type B lightly soiled four large even margins with a couple of small thins with disturbed gum mounted mint SGD87. ()
£3.00
 
 
1530
1860 Commercial soiled entire Paris to Switzerland having red '40' on front with Paris cds dated 10 June 1860.having three Swiss transit marks on reverse. ()
£2.00
 
 
1531
1862 Napoleon Head Empire Franc imperf 4 margin colour trails 1c grey x 3 ¬1c red¬ 1c sage on pink and 1c black on yellow all type II on ungummed paper 10c black on white two shades mounted mint plus 20c six shades of brown types I or II on ungummed paper. ()
£30.00
 
 
1532
1862 Napoleon Head Empire Franc imperf 4 margin twenty two 25c colour trails (two on white card others on white paper all ungummed) mix of type 1 and type II one showing double printing and four with light soiling. ()
£45.00
 
 
1533
1862 Napoleon Head Empire Franc imperf clear margins all round colour trials 20c brown on white block of 4 and 20c black on white right marginal block of 6 (3 x 2) on ungummed paper. ()
£25.00
 
 
1534
1862 Napoleon Head Empire Franc imperf 4 clear margin colour trials 80c bright orange and 80c lemon both type I on white ungummed paper. ()
£10.00
 
 
1535
1862 Napoleon Head Empire Franc imperf 4 clear margin colour trial 1f blue and lake-brown type II on white ungummed paper. ()
£10.00
 
 
1536
1862 Printed commercial entire to Bordeaux from Lyon bearing Napoleon Head 80c deep rose/white 4 close to large margins SG71a tied by unclear dotted diamond cancel with two unreadable smudged cds's on front and Lyon & Bordeaux cds's 8 or 9 April on reverse. ()
£7.50
 
 
1537
1862 Napoleon Head 80c deep rose 2 short perfs with part star shaped dotted cancel SG99. ()
£4.50
 
 
1538
1862 Napoleon Head 80c rose perf 14 x 13½ diagonal crease fine dotted cancel used SG98. ()
£1.50
 
 
1539
1862 1c olive-green/greenish large thin perf faults & surface scuffs unused (no gum) SG87. ()
£10.00
 
 
1540
1862-70 Napoleon Head 40c orange tied to small piece by bold strike of 2 in barred oval cancel believed to be of Spanish origin SG119. ()
£6.00
 
 
1541
1862-71 Ceres Head 40c orange plus Napoleon Head 20c blue and 80c rose x 2 all perf issues having part GB cancels applied on arrival in UK. ()
£2.00
 
 
1542
1863-70 Laureated type Napoleon III Head Empire Francais imperf 4 margin colour trials 2c value in blue on white ungummed paper 4c in reddish brown¬ green and olive-green on ungummed coloured papers plus 4c proof with value added on very thin paper. ()
£20.00
 
 
1543
1863-70 Napoleon Head 80c pale rose centered left & low tied to small piece by octagonal Buenos-Ayres cancel dated 28 February 1870 SG122. ()
£6.00
 
 
1544
1863-70 Napoleon Head 40c orange vertical pair tied to small piece by two line Francia via Dimare black handstamp believed of Italian origin SG119. ()
£7.00
 
 
1545
1863-70 Laureated type 80c pale rose centered left fine part dotted grid cancel SG122. ()
£5.00
 
 
1546
1863-70 Napoleon Head 1c olive-green/green missing top right corner perf and few other minor perf faults fine part cds used SG103. ()
£2.50
 
 
1547
1863-70 Napoleon Head 2c red-brown/brownish buff rounded top right corner centred left fine large part cds used SG105. ()
£3.50
 
 
1548
1863-70 Napoleon Head 4c lilac-grey small thin rounded bottom right corner centred high three missing perfs fine part cds used SG108. ()
£7.50
 
 
1549
1863-71 Napoleon III Head Empire Francais eleven different colours imperf 4 margin colour trials for 30c value on white ungummed paper with one having double offset on reverse. ()
£35.00
 
 
1550
1867 The 'Bordes Proposal' unadopted imperf essay showing Empire Francais at top and Napoleon III Empereur either side of bust of Napoleon singles in black or vermilion plus right marginal rose block of 8 comprising two vertical strips of 3 (top and bottom stamps trimmed¬ vertical crease through right side strip) with complete vertical pair in centre all on white ungummed paper. ()
£25.00
 
 
1551
1869 5f lilac-grey/greyish small closed tear at top fine used part 3 cds cancels SG131. ()
£95.00
 
 
1552
1870 Ceres Head Repub Franc imperf 4 margin colour trials comprising Laureated type 2c reddish brown on ungummed tinged paper plus 5c bistre on brown ungummed paper and 5c green on pinkish ungummed paper and 10c brown on thin white card. ()
£15.00
 
 
1553
1870 Ceres Head Repub Franc imperf 20c value 4 margin colour trials in blue (horizontal pair on bluish paper) black¬ two shades of brown and green these on ungummed white paper. ()
£15.00
 
 
1554
1870-76 Ceres Head 30c brown x sixteen and 40c orange x two used examples mostly fine cds or dotted cancels odd minor faults SG140/41 & SG205/07. ()
£5.00
 
 
1555
1871 Hand addressed lightly soiled cover to London bearing Napoleon Head 30c brown (centered very high) SG116 tied by Paris dotted star shaped cancel plus small black 'PD' transit mark. Paris cds alongside 12 December 1871 with red London Paid cds. ()
£4.00
 
 
1556
1871-74 Five covers and one wrapper condition generally fine all used within France bearing Ceres Head 25c blue tied by numeral in diamond dotted cancels. ()
£3.00
 
 
1557
1871-76 Ceres Head 2c red-brown/cream x 3 cds used examples with minor flaws SG187. ()
£1.50
 
 
1558
1876 Correspondence card (two small spike holes) sent Au Puy to Paris at 15c rate bearing Ceres Head 5c green/blue and 10c bistre/rose tied by Le Puy cds 30 August 1876. ()
£1.50
 
 
1559
1876-85 Peace & Commerce 1f olive-green vertical pair fine cds used SG240. Lot includes 10c black/lilac x 5 used examples all with red cancels SG256 25c bistre/yellow SG263 with part red Montpellier cds and 25c black/pale rose part cds used SG267. ()
£2.00
 
 
1560
1876-85 Peace & Commerce 75c rose centered right very fine Gubret cds used SG238. ()
£11.00
 
 
1561
1876-85 Peace & Commerce 5c green centered right mounted mint SG228. ()
£4.00
 
 
1562
1876-90 Peace & Commerce 5c bluish green type 1 plus type 2 1c black/grey 25c bistre/yellow on piece with La Harve A Paris cds 40c red/yellow with Oban cds and 50c deep rose (small surface scuff) cds used SG214¬ 243¬ 263¬ 270 & 272. ()
£3.00
 
 
1563
1876-1900 Four album pages displaying sixty eight Peace & Commerce used stamps (both types) values to 2f most fine cds used including Type I 5c¬ 10c¬ 15c x three 25c x three 30c x three 40c x one 75c x two and 1f x five between SG215/287. ()
£14.00
 
 
1564
1877-90 Peace & Commerce 5f mauve/pale lilac centered high fine part cds used SG278. ()
£16.00
 
 
1565
1881-92 Postage Due 3c black unused (no gum) SGD281. ()
£4.00
 
 
1566
1898-1900 Peace & Commerce 2f brown/pale blue lightly mounted mint SG287. ()
£25.00
 
 
1567
1899 A little tatty hand addressed cover to London at 25c rate bearing Peace & Commerce 10c black & 15c blue SG256/57 tied by Ille Et Vilaine cds dated 4 August 1899. London arrival mark on reverse dated 5 August then redirected to New York with US cancels dated 8 on reverse and 16 on front with good strike of purple oval US Dispatch Agency Post Office Building New York Penalty $300 cachet applied. ()
£4.00
 
 
1568
1900 L'Espagne black and white undivded back postcard for 1900 Paris Exhibitionto Scotland bearing Peace & Commerce 5c green x 2 tied by individual strikes of Paris Exposition Presse cds's with additional strike alongside dated 25 August 1900. Cupar Fife double ring arrival cds dated 26 August also applied to card. ()
£4.00
 
 
1569
1900s circa Unused black & white postcard showing centre of Le Mans including Post Office. ()
£2.00
 
 
1570
1900-06 "Oliver Merson" type 2f deep lilac & buff fine part cds used SG307. ()
£15.00
 
 
1571
1900-39 Used range of 368 stamps some with heavyish cancels and or light soiling condition a little mixed having a little duplication. Comprises 'Oliver Merson' type to 10f inc 2f deep lilac & buff SG307 x 2 'Mouchon' type to 30c Peace to 1f 75 Sowers to 65c plus many commemoratives inc Pasteur set of 12 between SG293/653. ()
£9.00
 
 
1572
1903 Black & white postcard (rounded bottom right corner) showing Lighthouse and Ships in port at St Raphael used to Nice bearing 'Blanc' type 5c green x 2 on front tied by St Raphael VAR cds 30 November 1903. ()
£2.00
 
 
1573
1903 Sower 25c blue (light soiling on gum) & 1907 35c violet mounted mint SG318 & 345. ()
£5.00
 
 
1574
1903-04 Twenty one different black & white undivided back picture postcards mainly showing views in and around Nice and Saint Raphael locally addressed bearing Blanc type 5c green (some x 2 and some on picture side) tied by Frejus or St Raphael cds's. ()
£9.00
 
 
1575
1906 Bluish tinge black & white postcard of Marseille Colonial Exhibition to England having Sower 10c wrapped around both sides of card tied by Colonial Exhibition six sided cancel dated 18 October 1906 with Kettering arrival cds dated 19 October 1906 applied. ()
£1.50
 
 
1576
1910s French produced unused black & white postcard Grave of Napoleon in St Helena. ()
£2.00
 
 
1577
1914 Red Cross Fund 10c + 5c brick red tiny thin mounted mint SG351. ()
£1.50
 
 
1578
1918 Red Cross Fund 15c + 5f red & grey mounted mint rounded bottom right corner SG378. ()
£4.00
 
 
1579
1923 Hand addressed mourning cover (backflap missing and vertical crease affecting 1½d stamp) to England bearing Sower 25c blue tied by Beznay Eure cds 25 August 1923. On arrival in England 2½ I.S.P charge mark applied with 1d & 1½d postage dues affixed tied by Portsmouth cds's 28 August. ()
£1.50
 
 
1580
1923-26 Pasteur 1f 25 blue fine cds used SG400c. ()
£2.00
 
 
1581
1924 Black & white postcard of National Assembly Hall used to Paris with Olympic Games 10c green SG401 tied by Versailles Congress Poste cds 13 June 1924 with an additional strike alongside and a purple oval Assemblee Nationale Questure cachet. ()
£4.00
 
 
1582
1925-32 "Olivier Merson" type 10f sage-green & red lightly mounted mint SG431. ()
£25.00
 
 
1583
1927 Hand addressed cover to USA bearing Visit of American Legion 90c red and 1f 50 dull-blue SG458/59 tied by Dunkerkque slogan cancel dated 6 October 1927 (21 days after date of issue) with slight damage and part black mount bottom right corner. ()
£1.50
 
 
1584
1929 500th Anniversary of Relief of Orleans 50c blue booklet pane of 10 (5 x 2) from booklet SGCSB1 showing adverts on selvedge of pane stamps unmounted mint with two light stains from mounting on front of advert selvedge SG469 variety. ()
£9.00
 
 
1585
1929-33 Arc de Triomphe 2f brown-lake fine used example plus five known but SG unlisted varieties illustrated on album page SG471. ()
£3.00
 
 
1586
1929-33 Reims Cathedral 3f slate-blue type II one mint and three used type IIA four used plus type III three used written up with illustrations on album page SG472a/73c. ()
£20.00
 
 
1587
1929-33 Mont St Michel 5f chocolate type I three used examples and type II a mint and three used examples written up with differences on album page SG473/73a. ()
£5.00
 
 
1588
1929-33 Port de la Rochelle 10f pale ultramarine type I two used examples 10f blue type II used example plus 10f blue type IIA mint vertical pair one with selvedge stuck to gum seven used examples (one punch hole cancel) written up on two album pages SG474/74a/74b. ()
£20.00
 
 
1589
1929-33 Pont du Gard 20f deep red-brown perf 13½ a mint and three used examples plus deep red-brown perf 13½ seven used examples (five marked as 4th printing and one as 5th printed not listed by SG) written up on two album pages SG475/75b. ()
£50.00
 
 
1590
1929-33 Pont du Gard 20f deep red-brown perf 13 centered a little left lightly mounted mint on undated sales card from Brian Reeve Stamp Auction sale 271 lot 157 SG475b. ()
£35.00
 
 
1591
1930 Piece of buff paper (135 x 42mm) bearing Sower 65c sage-green & 75c bright magenta (type I) SG422/23 tied by individual strikes of Paris octagonal cancel 25 October 1930 and large red Le Bourget Paris New York Arrivee de Coste & Bellonte La Fin Du Riad handstamp. ()
£1.50
 
 
1592
1930-32 Air 1f 50 lake mounted mint SG483. ()
£1.50
 
 
1593
1930-32 Air 1f 50 lake unmounted mint SG483. ()
£1.50
 
 
1594
1932-39 Peace 90c scarlet mounted mint SG511. ()
£2.00
 
 
1595
1933 Doumer 75c mauve centered right very lightly mounted mint SG517. ()
£2.00
 
 
1596
1934 Fourth Centenary of Cartier's Discovery of Canada 1f 50 blue mounted mint SG522. ()
£1.50
 
 
1597
1936 Unveiling of Vimy Ridge War Memorial 75c & 1f 50 lightly mounted mint SG549/50. ()
£5.00
 
 
1598
1937 Sepia unused post card with pink tinge of Le Mans Place Saint Michel Vieilles Maisons Renaissance bearing on front Pasteur 30c red SG397 tied by Paris Philatelic Exhibition six sided cancel dated 24 June 1937. ()
£1.50
 
 
1599
1937 National Museums 30c green and 55c scarlet each tied to piece of postcard by Paris Musee Du Louve single ring cds dated 21 September 1937 SG586/87. ()
£12.00
 
 
1600
1937 Two identical black & white postcards hand addressed to same address in England (no message) bearing National Museums 30c green on one 55c scarlet on other SG586/87 each tied by superb strike of Louvre Museum Paris single ring cds dated 17 September 1937. ()
£6.50
 
 
1601
1938 World Football 1f 75 bright blue very lightly mounted mint SG612. ()
£1.50
 
 
1602
1938 Part of shipping docket having printed Nairobi address having 2f 20 revenue stamp affixed along with 237f postage stamps all perfin DMC comprising 5f Mont St Michel SG473a 50f Cauldron C-635 over Paris x 4 SG541 (SG cat £475 each used few minor flaws) 2f Daudets Mill Fontvielle SG544 10f Vincennes SG600 20f St Malo SG601 all tied by location unclear cds's dated 14 December 1938. In Abbey Philatelic Company Ltd auction 63 folder 9 August 1994 lot 422 reserve £100. ()
£40.00
 
 
1603
1938-42 Mercury 75c red-brown bottom right corner marginal dated 29.3.39 mint block of 4 top pair lightly mounted bottom pair unmounted SG629a. ()
£2.50
 
 
1604
1939 Six plain or airmail covers each typed or rubber stamped American address for various first flights each having red or black pictorial cachet applied with manuscript or typed endorsement for flight added. Various stamps applied tied by Marseille cancels with appropriate US arrival markings on reverse. ()
£7.00
 
 
1605
1939 Hand addressed black on blue unstamped Post Office cover used on first night flight Marseille to Paris 25 July 1939 having large purple illustrated cachet for flight applied with Marseille undated purple oval cachet applied along with cds dated 25 July 1939. ()
£2.50
 
 
1606
1941-59 Two typed address and ten hand addressed stampless covers to Naval Ministry in Paris or Toulon having range of postal markings applied and all with different naval or ships cachets with some having additional Official markings. ()
£8.00
 
 
1607
1942 Plain lightly soiled unaddressed cover bearing National relief Fund 50c + 60c black to 5f + 7f lilac set of 12 SG757/68 tied by three strikes of Paris XV Annexe 3 Av De Suffren single ring cds's dated 4 decemver 1942 with additional strike underneath. ()
£7.50
 
 
1608
1943 National Relief Fund set of 6 fine used few with lightly toned perfs SG791/96. ()
£1.50
 
 
1609
1946 National Relief Fund 2f + 1f to 10f + 6f set of 6 lightly mounted mint SG985/90. ()
£1.50
 
 
1610
1947 Specially produced blue on green cover for "Les Ailes Du Maine" having small rubber stamped local address bearing 12th Universal Postal Union Congress 4f 50 bluish grey SG1010 tied by Tour Du Cadran La Baule pictorial cds dated 7 September 1947. ()
£4.00
 
 
1611
1947-54 Hand addresses airmail lightly creased cover endorsed 'FM' to France from Saigon with circular Naval cachet and Postes Aux Armees cds 22 April¬ year slug unclear. ()
£1.50
 
 
1612
1947-54 Hand addresses airmail cover endorsed 'FM' to France from Saigon with black circular Naval cachet applied and Poste Navale cds 26 October year slug unclear. ()
£1.50
 
 
1613
1949 Four identical unused pictorial post cards for French Stamp Centenary each bearing on front Ceres Head 15f scarlet or 25f blue imperf or 'Marianne' 15f scarlet or 25f blue SG1061/63 each tied by Exhibition cds dated 1 July 1949. ()
£5.00
 
 
1614
1949 French Stamp Centenary 10f (+100f) orange-red very fine used having full strike of special commemorative cds dated 9 July 1949 (not first day) SG1071a. ()
£8.50
 
 
1615
1949-50 Paris 1000f slate-purple & black/blue vertical pair fine part cds used SG1059. ()
£6.00
 
 
1616
1949-50 Air 1000f slate-purple & black/blue vertical pair fine cds used SG1059. ()
£6.00
 
 
1617
1950 National Relief Fund 5f + 2f reddish purple to 20f + 10f blue top marginal mint set of 6 (diagonal crease on 15f + 6f value) showing colour lathe work in selvedge all lightly mounted in selvedge with stamps unmounted SG1095/1100. ()
£8.00
 
 
1618
1950s-2005s 271 Used stamps with a little duplication displayed on 4 double sided pages from a stock book all identified by SG number priced to sell £70+ between SG1136/4067. ()
£20.00
 
 
1619
1951 Twenty six typed or printed Paris address plain covers bearing range commemoratives and definitives tied by mostly pictorial Philatelic Exhibition cancels few doubling as FDC's. ()
£10.00
 
 
1620
1951 Popular Pictorial Art Exhibition St Nicholas 15f value imperf printers sunken die proof (120 x 130mm) colour trial in black (issued stamp multicoloured) on soft white serrated paper having pencil signature of engraver J Pheulpin bottom right corner. ()
£8.00
 
 
1621
1952 Fifth Birth Centenary of da Vinci 30f deep ultramarine unmounted mint SG1150. ()
£2.00
 
 
1622
1952 Thirty five hand or typed French address plain covers (includes one black & white postcard) bearing range of commemoratives and definitives tied by mostly pictorial Philatelic Exhibition cancels few doubling as FDC's some with 'Imprime' cachets. ()
£13.00
 
 
1623
1952-83 Range of mint (much unmounted) Red Cross issues¬ 51 stamps (24 pairs) in total with a little duplication all in nice condition between SG1158/2600. ()
£10.00
 
 
1624
1953 Thirty six hand or typed French address plain covers (includes one black & white postcard) bearing range of commemoratives and definitives tied by mostly pictorial Philatelic Exhibition cancels few doubling as FDC's some with 'Imprime' cachets. ()
£13.00
 
 
1625
1953 Twenty three different official souvenir postal cards commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the 'Tour De France' having printed address to Empire Philatelique Paris but not postally used each for the individual stages of the tour from 3 to 26 July 1953. Each has different stamp affixed to front (some with additional stamps on rear) all tied by illustrated matching date and location pictorial handstamp for the stage. ()
£15.00
 
 
1626
1953 Sports 20f to 75f set of 6 lightly mounted mint SG1185/90. ()
£15.00
 
 
1627
1954 Fifty two printed or typed French address plain covers bearing range of commemoratives and definitives tied by mostly pictorial Philatelic Exhibition cancels few doubling as FDC's. ()
£15.00
 
 
1628
1954-59 Gallic Cock 24f blue-green precancel as issued lightly mounted mint SG1201. ()
£4.50
 
 
1629
1955 Thirty four Avallon typed address plain covers bearing range of commemoratives and definitives tied by mostly pictorial Philatelic Exhibition cancels few doubling as FDC's. ()
£13.00
 
 
1630
1956 Twenty six Avallon typed address plain covers bearing range of commemoratives and definitives tied by mostly pictorial Philatelic Exhibition cancels few doubling as FDC's. ()
£10.00
 
 
1631
1956 37 different printed address (no message) illustrated post cards bearing matching stamp on front tied by different location hand stamp for date of issue. Includes National Relief Fund set of 6 Technical Achievements set of 3 Famous Men set of 6 and Red Cross. ()
£10.00
 
 
1632
1956 National Relief Fund set of 6 fine part cds used SG1291-96. ()
£7.50
 
 
1633
1957 Thity six Avallon typed address plain covers bearing range of commemoratives and definitives tied by mostly pictorial Philatelic Exhibition cancels few doubling as FDC's. ()
£13.00
 
 
1634
1961 Slightly tatty and creased cover hand addressed sent registered (red and black on white 'SP 69.112' label affixed) to England at 1f 10 rate bearing 15c St Paul SG1541 x 3 plus 65c Dinan SG1547 tied by Poste Aux Armees cds dated 13 November 1961. ()
£1.50
 
 
1635
1964 PHILATEC 1964 International Stamp Exhibition bottom marginal horizontal strip of 4 stamps and 1 label unmounted mint label with signatures of stamp designers SG1640a. ()
£3.00
 
 
1636
1964 Special colour illustrated folder number 000891 for the International Stamp Exhibition Paris Champs Elysees 5-21 June 1964. Contents include PHILATEC 1964 25c SG1629 1f 25c-30c horizontal se-tenant strip of 5 SG1640a and 1f horizontal pair with labels SG1651 plus bottom half block of 4 of 1f miniature sheet of 8 SGMS1651a all tied by appropriate Paris First day of issue cancel plus top half block of 4 of 1f miniature sheet of 8 tied by Philatelic Paris 54 Grand Place pictorial cds dated 8 June 1964. ()
£40.00
 
 
1637
1967-69 Thirteen stamps (11 different) commemoratives all marginal having pictorial FDI handstamp in selvedge leaving stamp unmounted mint between SG1746/1850. . ()
£1.50
 
 
1638
1970s-90s Two hundred unmounted min stamps (most different¬ few blocks) and three different booklets in 29 small packets costing £78.24 when purchased. ()
£15.00
 
 
1639
1971-75 Thirty five illustrated unaddressed 'silk' first day covers for different issues all single stamp having mostly pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£7.50
 
 
1640
1972 Nine illustrated unaddressed single stamp first day covers bearing different stamp all tied by pictorial cds handstamp for date of issue. ()
£3.00
 
 
1641
1972-79 Mostly commemoratives 560+ stamps with a little duplication including many marginal blocks of 4 (few with date of issue cancel in selvedge only) plus a few blocks of 8. ()
£15.00
 
 
1642
1973 Imperf printers colour trial for 1f Clos-Luce Palace Amboise in issued design top marginal block of 4 showing lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint. Left side vertical pair in bluish grey colour right side vertical pair in red brown colour SG2008 colour trials. ()
£9.00
 
 
1643
1975 Thirty nine different commemoratives in corner marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint between Birth Centenary of Dr Albert Schwitzer to Nature Conservation SG2061/65 plus Red Cross to French Sailing Ships SG2066/2100. Thirty eight blocks cancelled to order with illustrated handstamp for date of issue in selvedge which only affect one stamp on two blocks and one block has no cancel. SG cat £176 for mint stamps. ()
£20.00
 
 
1644
1975 Arphila 175 Stamp Exhibition miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS2074. ()
£3.00
 
 
1645
1975 Council of Europe 60c 80c and 1f 20 bottom right corner blocks of 4 unmounted mint cancelled to order with cds for date of issue in selvedge which also is on bottom right corner stamp SGC16/17 & 19. ()
£5.00
 
 
1646
1975 UNESCO 60c to 1f 20 set of 3 each bottom right corner marginal block of 4 unmounted mint cancelled to order in selvedge only with cds for date of issue SGU13/U15. ()
£5.00
 
 
1647
1975 Arphila 75 miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS2074. ()
£2.00
 
 
1648
1976 Fifty one illustrated unaddressed 'silk' first day covers for different issues all single stamp having mostly pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£10.00
 
 
1649
1977 Fifty two illustrated unaddressed 'silk' first day covers for different issues all single stamp having mostly pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£10.00
 
 
1650
1978 Fifty four illustrated unaddressed 'silk' first day covers for different issues all single stamp having mostly pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£10.00
 
 
1651
1979 Forty one illustrated unaddressed 'silk' first day covers for different issues all single stamp having mostly pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£8.00
 
 
1652
1982-89 Liberty 5c myrtle-green to 20c blue-green 40c deep brown to 1f 60 light green1f 80 bright scarlet 2f bright green 2f 30 blue 2f 60 blue 3f chocolate 4f deep carmine 5f turqoise-blue 21 values assumed cheapest unmounted mint SG2444/2478a. ()
£3.00
 
 
1653
1985 Illustrated unaddressed souvenir card for British Philatelic Exhibition 15-20 October 1985 bearing Art 5f SG2675 tied by special pictorial handstamp. ()
£1.50
 
 
1654
1991 Bicentenary of French Revolution miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS3033. ()
£1.50
 
 
1655
1994 Stamp Day 21f 40 Marianne complete unfolded booklet CSB24. ()
£5.00
 
 
1656
1994 Franco-Swedish Cultural Relations 18f 60 complete unfolded booklet CSB25. ()
£5.00
 
 
1657
1995 Philatelic Documents 21 95 numbers 501 to 551 different issues in original plastic wallets (528 in A4 plastic storage page) complete except for numbers 503¬ 517¬ 518 and 519 all in fine condition SG cat £650+. ()
£35.00
 
 
1658
2002-17 Nine commemoratives unmounted mint face €6.32 between SG3815/6197. ()
£2.00
 
 
1659
2008 Regions (11th issue) miniature sheet unmounted mint face €5.50 SGMS4379. ()
£3.00
 
 
FRANCE - CINDERELLA ITEMS
Lots 1660-1683
 
1660
1849-1932 Four A4 pages showing hand drawn or typed illustrations for 1849-50 Ceres Issue 1853-61 Napoleon Issue 1870-71 Ceres Bordeaux issue and 1932-39 Peace 50c and 65c. ()
£2.50
 
 
1661
1876 Unadopted essays of the Ceres Head Repub Franc 10c in blue or green imperf 4 margins both on white ungummed paper produced by Gaiffe plus 30c blue imperf 4 margins on thin gummed paper showing Ceres Head profile in each corner. ()
£10.00
 
 
1662
1887-88 Royalist Propaganda Labels showing General Boulanger 1c green & brown to1f red & brown set of 12 mounted mint. ()
£25.00
 
 
1663
1887-88 Royalist Propaganda Labels showing General Boulanger 1c green & brown to1f red & brown imperf set of 12 mounted mint. ()
£25.00
 
 
1664
1896 Six imperf 4 margin stamp like vignettes probably produced by a Mr M Huot (stamp dealer in Paris 1895-1908) in three shades of blue brown¬ red and vermilion showing a bust of Napoleon I with Empire Franc at top and 1804-14 at base. Maybe produced for commemoration of Tsar Nicholas II vist to France in October 1896. ()
£20.00
 
 
1665
1902 Joubert vignettes in twelve different colour all imperf 4 margin on white ungummed paper showing Prince Imperial (Napoleon III's Son) displayed on album page along with two page typed article by Gordon Harris. ()
£20.00
 
 
1666
1913 No value indicated perforated unadopted design/proof stated 'Scarce' showing RF at top 1913 at foot with bust of man in the middle in red block of 4 mounted with hinge on top pair on small unidentified auction page bottom pair unmounted. ()
£7.00
 
 
1667
1914 Lyon International Exposition 1 May to 1 November 1914 left marginal part sheet of 16 (4 x 4) unmounted mint in fine condition. ()
£7.50
 
 
1668
1920s National Committee to Raise Funds to Build a Monument in Honour of Marshal Joffre complete booklet of 20 identical labels in five panes of 4 in brown¬ dark brown¬ blue¬ red and turquoise colours on ungummed paper in fine condition. ()
£10.00
 
 
1669
1922 La Brule Air Show six imperf (no value indicated) unused (no gum) as issued from defaced plates in black on blue¬ blue-green¬ buff¬ green¬ pale green and purple plus 25c mauve 50c blue & 75c blackish green perf labels mounted mint for event 2 September 1922. ()
£5.00
 
 
1670
1922 Rouen Aviation Meeting 2-3 September 1922 two top right corner blocks of 4 from sunken die proofs black on ungummed paper (one with green tinge) no value shown. ()
£3.00
 
 
1671
1922 Rouen Aviation Meeting 2-3 September 1922 five perforated top left corner marginal blocks of 4 all black identical design with no value shown on buff¬ light green¬ emerald¬ orange or purple ungummed paper. ()
£7.00
 
 
1672
1922 Rouen Aviation Meeting 2-3 September 1922 2f orange perforated labels one part cds used other lightly mounted mint. ()
£1.50
 
 
1673
1922 La Brule Air Show twelve perforated identical no value indicated labels in marginal blocks of 4 (eleven top right corner marginal) unused (no gum) as issued from defaced plates on different colour paper in different colours. ()
£11.00
 
 
1674
1924 Olympic Games imperf singles forgeries in issued designs various colours comprising 10c x 9 25c x 4 30c x 8 and 50c x 15 on white or cream ungummed paper as SG401/04. Ex 2001 Brian Reeve auction 220 sold at £49.17. ()
£7.50
 
 
1675
1924 Olympic Games imperf singles forgeries comprising 62 each value in central vignette or frame on white shiny ungummed paper some having light staining but mostly fine. ()
£9.00
 
 
1676
1930s Printers proof unadopted design imperf sheet of 25 showing SS Ile De France at sea in grey black on soft white ungummed paper value '5' inscribed Aero Post. ()
£27.00
 
 
1677
1930s-40s Thirty four coupons from various companies cut from documents relating to company dividend payments and the like. ()
£1.50
 
 
1678
1934 Printed Banquet Menu for the Philatelic Exhibition Mulhouse 1 April 1934 with the name of P Dreyus added in black ink on front. Vertical crease and light soiling. ()
£1.50
 
 
1679
1938 Printed menu (central horizontal fold) for banquet in honour of the opening of the Post Hotel Lyon 17 July 1938 bearing Sower 1c yellow-brown SG497a tied by Inauguration Hotel Des Postes Lyon single ring cds dated 17 July 1938 with cachet for event alongside. ()
£2.00
 
 
1680
1953 Auction catalogue from the "J. Boy-Landry of Paris" collection of France stamps held by H R Harmer 12 October 1953 in fine condition. ()
£1.50
 
 
1681
1954 A4 page showing different pictures of Jumieges Abbey one coloue other black & white. ()
£1.50
 
 
1682
1962-68 Red Cross blue and red numbered unmounted mint labels comprising 1962 right marginal block of 8 (2 x 4) 1967 single and right marginal block of 4 some gum flaws plus 1968 sheet of 20 (some marks on gum) and block of 19 both with selvedge both sides. ()
£5.00
 
 
1683
1971 Full colour presentation four page folder Hommage Au General de Gaulle 1890-1970all in French including reprint of letter from June 1952 and four full colour silk pictures with two se-tenant strips of 4 plus label SG1937a and two examples of each 50c SG1937/40 applied on pages all tied by Lille Nord or Colombey les Deux Eglises Haute Marne cds's dated 9 November 1971 - date of issue. ()
£5.00
 
 
FRANCE - POSTAL STATIONERY
Lots 1684-1688
 
1684
1863 Renard experimental postal stationery oval Napoleo Head essays '00' value cut squares in 8 different colours on plain white paper displayed on faced album page. ()
£25.00
 
 
1685
1863 Renard unadopted postal stationery oval Napoleon Head laureated essays '00' value cut squares blue and deep green engraved by M Esparon plus green and rose engraved by M Trottin on white paper displayed on faced album page. ()
£14.00
 
 
1686
1887 Y&T 2512 CPRP Chaplain 30c black usual light soiling unused pneumatic reply card. ()
£3.00
 
 
1687
1935 Sinais F2B 90c red postal card showing sepia view of La Tour Saint-Jacques used to London having Paris Gare D'Austerutl machine cancel dated 28 May 1937. ()
£2.50
 
 
1688
1941 Y&T 512-CP2 & CP1 (Sinais A1 & D1) Marshal Petain 80c brown and 1f 20 red brown postal cards¬ 80c cancelled to order (no other markings or addess) with two strikes of Paris Philatelic Exhibition illustrated cachet dated 16 November 1941¬ 1f 20 from Paris with long message to Tunisia no postal markings but 'Return to Sender Delivery Impossible' two line black oblong cachet applied. ()
£3.00
 
 
FRANCE - LITERATURE
Lots 1689-1690
 
1689
1933 Yvert & Tellier illustrated priced postage stamp catalogue for stamps of the world 1328 pages hardbound in fine condition for age ()
£4.00
 
 
1690
1972-73 Three small publications produced in conjunction with La Monde des Philatelistes comprising edition 148 Cachets for International Congress's edition 150 Postal History of Communes and edition 153 Bicentenary of Napoleon 1. ()
£6.00
 
 
FRENCH COLONIES
Lots 1691-1767
 
1691
Algeria - 1842-71 Nine entires one front and one cover (backflap missing but includes contents) condition a little mixed all unstamped used to France showing various markings including 25 and 30 x 2 hollow numbers three with framed PP (one in red) and all having Constantine Algeria cds's applied. Good range of transit marks inc TPO. ()
£7.00
 
 
1692
Algeria - 1871 French Telegraph 2f lilac Barefoot 8 diagonal crease and few light toned perfs having full strike of 8 sided Bone cancel in blue dated 6 February 1871. ()
£2.50
 
 
1693
Algeria - 1874 Soiled cover (back flap missing) used in Algeria at 25c rate Ceres Head 5c green (badly damaged) and 10c bistre/rose horizontal pair tied by number in dotted diamond cancels with Constantine cds 2 November on front and Alger cds 5 November on reverse. ()
£1.50
 
 
1694
Algeria - 1878 Lightly soiled commercial entire light vertical crease at right to Paris bearing Peace & Commerce 25c ultramarine SG234 tied by Alger Algerie cds dated 1 May 1878 with Marseille Special cds and Paris cds dated 3 or 4 April 1878. ()
£4.50
 
 
1695
Algeria - 1881-83 Four Tribunal documents postally used within Algeria at 1c or 40c x 3 rate all bearing Peace & Commerce 1c¬ 5c¬ 15c or 25c tied by Alger Pl.Gouvernement cds's. ()
£1.50
 
 
1696
Algeria - 1883 Hand addressed cover sent registered to Switzerland at 50c rate bearing Peace & Commerce 10c¬ 15c and 25c values tied by Alger Pl.Gouvernement cds's dated 29 March 1883 having French and Swiss transit marks on reverse. ()
£1.50
 
 
1697
Algeria - 1895 Soiled merchants printed cover all in Arabic hand addressed to Switzerland at 25c rate bearing Peace & Commerce 10c and 15c values tied by Alger Bourse double ring cds dated 30 June 1895 with two Swiss transit marks on reverse. ()
£1.50
 
 
1698
Algeria - 1901 Hand addressed firms cover to Alger bearing 'Mouchon' type 15c orange tied by Bougie Constantine cds dated 2 April 1901 with Alger cds 3 April on reverse. ()
£1.50
 
 
1699
Algeria - 1904 Mouchon 10c red postal stationery card hand addressed to Paris with long message having two strikes of Oran Karguentah cds dated 24 January 1904. ()
£2.00
 
 
1700
Algeria - 1908 Two hand addressed covers both sent registered one to France other to Setif both having 'R' framed cachet applied¬ cover to France at 65c rate bearing Sower 20c and 'Oliver Merson' type 45c deep green & blue¬ cover to Setif at 40c rate bearing 'Oliver Merson' type 40c red & pale blue all tied by Bougie Constantine cds's. Cover used within Algeria has Setif Constantine arrival cds on reverse. ()
£4.00
 
 
1701
Algeria - 1911 Large part commercial document to England bearing Peace & Commerce 15c tied by good strike of Philippeville Constantine double ring cds 2 August 1911. ()
£1.50
 
 
1702
Algeria - 1913 Incoming hand addressed commercial cover (horizontal & vertical crease's) from Spain bearing 15c tied by Calonge cds 29 April 1913. Spanish 'tax mark' applied on front along with blue crayon 0.20 mark and French 20c green postage due tied by Bougie cds 16 May 1913. Two Spanish cds's on reverse along with Constantine and Bougie cds's. ()
£2.50
 
 
1703
Algeria - 1915 Hand addressed lightly soiled (damaged and repaired tear at top and on backflap) unstamped cover to Bougie having black 'T' mark applied along with Alger R.Michelet Alger cds dated 30 September 1915. Two French 10c brown postage dues applied tied by Bougie cds's with same cds on rear. ()
£2.50
 
 
1704
Algeria - 1918 Black & white unfranked postcard of Main Post Office with two horse drawn carriages passing by having unframed REMIS AU GUIGHET (Delivered to Guighet) straight line purple cachet applied with Alger Alger single ring cds dated March 1918 applied on top. ()
£1.50
 
 
1705
Algeria - 1920s/30s Blue on green Iris Crayon Book containing 14 different full size sepia and black and white unused postcards plus 29 smaller size mainly Visit Algeria different cards (some stuck to pages) including sepia and blue tinge. A few Morocco¬ Egypt and Italy. ()
£10.00
 
 
1706
Algeria - 1922 Commercial firms window envelope (central vertical fold) bearing Sower 15c green tied by Bougie Constantine cds dated 27 January 1922 having black 'T' mark applied with 20c postage due tied by Bougie cds dated 28 January. ()
£2.50
 
 
1707
Algeria - 1923 Typed address commercial cover Bougie to Paris bearing Sower 25c blue tied by Bougie Constantine cds dated 12 March 1923 having Return to Sender cachet on front with Paris and Bougie transit marks on reverse. ()
£2.50
 
 
1708
Algeria - 1923-24 Two partially printed envelopes (code 1494) having Algeria addresses and form (code 1485) for sending registered items all to Algerian addresses each having 30c postage dues attached (form horizontal pair) tied by Alger cds's dated 1923 or 1924. ()
£1.50
 
 
1709
Algeria - 1936-40 Views original 1936 issue of twenty six different values between 1c ultramarine to 20f turquoise-blue each in imperf faced sunken die proof in original design and colours on soft white paper as SG107/19 122//23 125/26 128 130/32 & 135/39. ()
£120.00
 
 
1710
Algeria - 1937 Paris International Exhibition 40c green to 1f 75 brownish black set of 4 imperf faced sunken die proofs in original design and colours on soft white paper SG140/43. ()
£20.00
 
 
1711
Algeria - 1937 Centenary of Capture of Constantine faced imperf sunken die proofs (125 x 158mm) 65c to 2f 15 set of 4 in issued colours on soft white card SG144/47. ()
£10.00
 
 
1712
Algeria - 1937 Centenary of Capture of Constantine 65c carmine to 2f 15 bright purple set imperf faced sunken die proofs original design & colours on soft white paper SG144/47. ()
£20.00
 
 
1713
Algeria - 1938 Centenary of Philippeville 30c green to 5f brown set of 5 imperf faced sunken die proofs in original design and colours on soft white paper SG148/52. ()
£25.00
 
 
1714
Algeria - 1938 Centenary of Philippeville faced imperf sunken die proofs (125 x 158mm) 30c to 5f set of 5 in issued colours on soft white card SG148/52. ()
£14.00
 
 
1715
Algeria - 1939 Sahara Pioneers Monument Fund faced imperf sunken die proofs (125 x 158mm) 30c to 5f + 5f set of 4 in issued colours on soft white card SG155/58. ()
£10.00
 
 
1716
Algeria - 1939 Sahara Pioneers Monument 30c + 20c emerald-green to 5f + 5f black set of 4 imperf faced sunken die proofs in original design and colours on soft white paper SG155/58. ()
£20.00
 
 
1717
Algeria - 1939 New York World's Fair 20c emerald-green to 2f 25 bright blue set of 5 imperf faced sunken die proofs in original design and colours on soft white paper SG159/63. ()
£25.00
 
 
1718
Algeria - 1941 Algiers 30c ultramarine 70c blackish brown and 1f carmine imperf faced die proofs in original design and colours on white shiny paper SG170/72. ()
£15.00
 
 
1719
Algeria - 1941 Marshal Petain 1f blue and National Relief Fund Marshal Petain 1f + 4f black imperf faced sunken die proofs in original design and colours on white soft paper SG174/75. ()
£10.00
 
 
1720
Algeria - 1942-45 Arms 10c brown-lilac to 4f 50 plum set of 12 imperf faced die proofs in original design and colours on white shiny paper SG190/201. ()
£60.00
 
 
1721
Algeria - 1945-47 ALGERIE overprints on Shield & Broken Chains 40c magenta & 50c violet-blue Ceres Head 60c ultramarine Iris 80c yellow-green to 3f orange six different value plus Marianne 2f blue-green and 5f green imperf faced die proofs in original design and colours on white shiny paper some with creasing to facing page SG231/33 236/42 & 245. ()
£50.00
 
 
1722
Algeria - 1945-47 Algerie black overprints on French stamps imperf singles Ceres Head 1f carmine-red right marginal Marianne 3f carmine left marginal and 10f right marginal all unmounted mint SG234¬ 243 and 246. ()
£8.00
 
 
1723
Algeria - 1945 ALGERIE overprint on Postal Employees War Victims Fund 4f + 6f purple-brown imperf faced die proof in original design and colour on white soft paper having a little creasing around edges SG250. ()
£5.00
 
 
1724
Algeria - 1951 French Philatelic Societies illustrated unused postal card for Stamp Day showing inside of Mail Sorting Carriage bearing matching 12f + 3f red-brown SG307 tied by pictorial Oran First Day of Issue cds dated 10 March 1951. ()
£1.50
 
 
1725
Algeria - 1955 Colour Maxicard for Stamp Day bearing on front issued 12f +3f stamp SG351 tied by Sidi-Bel Abbes pictorial cds for date of issue. ()
£1.50
 
 
1726
Algeria - 1958 6f green & orange right marginal block of 4 unmounted mint SG382. ()
£25.00
 
 
1727
Algeria - 1963 Branch of Orange Tree 8c to 55c set of 4 in marginal blocks of 4 each block having two additional labels with green lathe work on selvedge plus stamps all precancelled having full gum SG413/16. ()
£1.50
 
 
1728
Cameroun - 1918 H&GIB2 Cameroun Occupation Francaise overprint on Middle Congo 5c green & blue unused size b envelope. ()
£1.50
 
 
1729
Cameroun - 1916 Occupation vertical overprint on Middle Congo 45c violet & salmon lightly mounted mint having a little offset on gum SG21. ()
£15.00
 
 
1730
Cameroun - 1916-17 Occupation horizontal overprint on Middle Congo 45c violet & salmon and 50c green & salmon both fine cds used SG40/41. ()
£2.50
 
 
1731
Cameroun - 1944 Hand locally addressed cover (small portion missing bottom right) bearing 1f 50 blue SG101 tied by ????dorf cds dated 4 November 1944 plus Postal censor circular mark. Additional cds on front along with Yaounde cds dated 11 November 1944 and blue oval Free French cachet on reverse. ()
£4.00
 
 
1732
Cameroun - 1954-59 Two covers both local use to Yaounde comprising 1954 hand addressed cover bearing 75th Birthday of Dr Jamot 15f SG265 tied by Ebolowa cds dated 27 December 1954 1959 cover typed address illustrated cover bearing 1st Anniv of Cameroun Government 20f SG271 tied by Mbalmayo cds dated 8 November 1959. ()
£3.00
 
 
1733
Comoro Islands (Anjouan) - 1892 1c black/azure black of 8 (2 x 4) a little light toning visible both sides fine part cds used SG1. ()
£1.50
 
 
1734
Comoro Islands - 1897 2c blue & brown/buff block of 4 fine cds used SG2. ()
£1.50
 
 
1735
Comoro Islands - 1970 Imperf printers proof colour trials for Mosque de Vendredi¬ Moroni 40f value top marginal horizontal strip of 5 selvedge on three sides with colour lathe work top margin unmounted mint. Left stamp blue-green next stamp bright purple middle stamp chocolate next stamp bright purple with right hand stamp bright purple & blue green SG93. ()
£7.00
 
 
1736
Congo - 1961 Transport Postage Dues 50c 1f 2f and 5f top marginal imperf strips of 10 having selvedge on three sides being printers colour trial proofs with first 8 stamps (4 x se-tenant pairs) in single colours and last from right se-tenant pair in issued colours all unmounted mint SGD19/D26. ()
£20.00
 
 
1737
Congo - 1969 Large imperf printers proof in issued colours for Philexafrique Stamp Exhibition 50f value unmounted mint SG169. ()
£1.50
 
 
1738
Congo - 1972 40f Chimpanzee SG340 imperf horizontal printers colour trial issued design strip of 5 unmounted mint left hand and fourth stamp carmine second from left stamp olive-brown middle stamp reddish brown and right hand stamp carmine and olive-brown. ()
£7.00
 
 
1739
Congo - 1972 40f Chimpanzee SG340 imperf horizontal printers colour trial issued design strip of 5 unmounted mint left hand carmine second from left and second from right olive-brown middle stamp reddish brown and right hand stamp carmine and reddish-brown. ()
£7.00
 
 
1740
Congo (Brazzaville) - 1965 Death Centenary of Abraham Lincoln imperf printers sunken die proof for 100f value in issued colours on thick white card SG80. ()
£4.00
 
 
1741
Dahomey - 1966 Inauguration of WHO Headquaters30f and 100f printers proofs imperf vertical pairs in issued colours unmounted mint SG248/49. ()
£4.00
 
 
1742
Dahomey - 1970 Tenth Anniversary of Independence 30f and 40f values in bottom right corner imperf printers proofs blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG412/13. ()
£5.00
 
 
1743
Guadalope - 1906 Unstamped lightly soiled hand addressed cover (central vertical fold and small piece missing) having Colonie De La Guadelope Tressor Public undated blue cachet plus Basse Terre Guadalope cds dated 29 August and Toulon A Bordeaux Paquebot cds dated 2 September 1906 all on front. ()
£2.50
 
 
1744
Ivory Coast - 1970 25th Anniv of United Nations 30f value in issued design imperf vertical strip of 5 printers colour trials (top stamp light horizontal crease) comprising top stamp bright blue second and forth stamps chocolate middle stamp deep lilac and bottom stamp bright blue¬ chocolate and deep lilac unmounted mint SG340. ()
£7.00
 
 
1745
Lebanon - 1924 50c on 10c green fine part cds used SG3. ()
£1.00
 
 
1746
Lebanon - 1924 2p on 'Oliver Merson' type 40c red & pale blue fine part cds used SG10. ()
£1.00
 
 
1747
Lebanon - 1924 2p 50 on Pasteur 50c blue mounted mint SG17. ()
£1.00
 
 
1748
Lebanon - 1925 Beit ed-Din 0p.75 brown-red and Baalbek Ruins 1p bright claret unused (no gum) plus Zahale 2p sepia and Sidon 5p bright violet mounted mint SG61/62 65 & 68. ()
£2.00
 
 
1749
Lebanon - 1928 Air 2p sepia fine part cds used SG141. ()
£1.50
 
 
1750
Libya - 1880s-90s Part album page displaying Peace & Commece 5c green x 7 examples all showing part Type II Tripoli De Barberie 'cog wheel' type cds. ()
£4.00
 
 
1751
French Equatorial Africa - 1942 Libre 24-10-40 overprint on Paul Crampel 1f 50 blue & pale blue SG189 affixed to black and white postcard showing arrival of General du Gaulle in Brazzaville (only sold affixed to postcards) stamp uncancelled card unused. ()
£5.00
 
 
1752
French Morocco - 1891-1900 French Peace & Commerce issue 5c bright yellow-green imperf top marginal block of 4 surcharged 5 Centimos in carmine top pair having two horizontal creases and large thin all mounted mint SG3. ()
£5.00
 
 
1753
French Morocco - 1914-17 Red Cross Fund 5c + 5c blue-green mint block of 4 having a little disturbed gum SG62. ()
£2.50
 
 
1754
French Morocco - 1911 Black and white postcard showing view of Tangier sent to England bearing 10c on 10c red SG19 tied by Tanger cds dated 21 June 1911. ()
£1.50
 
 
1755
French Morocco - 1902-10 50c surcharge on 50c brown & lavender mounted mint SG23. ()
£12.00
 
 
1756
Madagascar - 1951 Hand addressed (a little soiled) airmail cover to Somalia at 35f rate bearing on reverse Anjouan Bay 1f x 4 plus Native Woman 5f reddish violet x 5 and 6f brown-purple x 1 SG3 & 5/6 tied by Mutsamudu Madagascar double ring cds 25 July 1951 (same cds on front) with Chisimaio Somalia bilingual cds 20 September 1951. ()
£5.00
 
 
1757
French Somali Coast - 1963 Two colour unaddressed first day covers for Corals issue bearing 5f to 200f set of 5 SG469/73 spread over covers tied by Djibouti FDI cds. ()
£5.00
 
 
1758
French Somali Coast - 1975 Illustrated unaddressed FDC bearing 25f Government City Complex SG626 tied by Djibouti FDI cds. ()
£1.50
 
 
1759
Mayotte - 1997-2000 Collection of 38 lightly mounted mint different stamps SG cat £95. ()
£9.50
 
 
1760
New Hebrides - 1963-72 Exporting Manganese Forari pictorial definitive 5c lake & greenish blue unmounted mint SGF110. ()
£13.00
 
 
1761
French Polynesia - 1958-60 Night Fishing off Moorea 200f deep slate-blue & lilac very fine part cds used SG16. ()
£5.00
 
 
1762
French Polynesia - 1965 Skin-diver with Harpoon 50f greenish blue¬ chestnut & deep green very fine part cds used SG48. ()
£12.00
 
 
1763
French Polynesia - 1992 Hand addressed airmail cover to England bearing Maori World Sandwich Islands Pirogue Race 84f black SG611 tied by Uturoa-Raiatea Iles sous Le Vent single ring cds dated 20 January 1992 with additional strike alongside. ()
£2.50
 
 
1764
Reunion - 1894 2c surcharge on Commerce 20c red/green lightly mounted mint SG48. ()
£1.50
 
 
1765
St. Pierre Et Miquelon - 1963 Imperf printers colour trial horizontal pair 6f Blue-winged Teal in issued design left hand stamp in yellow-brown and right hand stamp in issued colours unmounted mint SG425. ()
£7.00
 
 
1766
Senegal - 1962-66 Five airmail covers (three hand addressed other two typed address) four with different Dakar cancels other with Bignona cds having range of stamps applied. ()
£3.00
 
 
1767
Upper Volta - 1969 Large imperf printers proof in issued colours for Philexafrique Stamp Exhibition 50f value unmounted mint SG256. ()
£1.50
 
 
GERMANY STATES
Lots 1768-1785
 
1768
Baden - 1860-62 9k rose centred high small closed tear top right with some perfs missing at top good used concentric circle cancel SG cat £275 SG19. ()
£10.00
 
 
1769
Baden - 1862-65 5k pale brown centered high light soiling fine part cds used SG33. ()
£4.00
 
 
1770
Bavaria - 1914-20 2pf slate to 20m deep brown imperf 19 different vaues all mounted mint SG171B/181B & 183B/194B. ()
£2.50
 
 
1771
Hamburg - 1864 1¼s cinnamon 4 large even margins unused (no gum) SG unlisted SG11. ()
£4.00
 
 
1772
Hamburg - 1864-65 1¼s cinnamon heavy mounted mint SG unlisted shade SG21/24. ()
£4.00
 
 
1773
Hanover - 1859-61 3gr brown 4 margins lightly mounted mint probably 1891 reprint SG29. ()
£4.00
 
 
1774
Hanover - 1859-61 3gr brown cut square along frame line at right with small piece missing left side very fine part cds used SG29. ()
£5.00
 
 
1775
Hanover - 1859-61 3gr brown 4 margins lightly mounted mint probably 1891 reprint SG29. ()
£4.00
 
 
1776
North German Confederation - 1870 Officials ½g black & pale red-brown five cds used examples for use in Northern District SGO42. ()
£3.00
 
 
1777
Prussia - 1850-56 1sgr black/rose 4 clear to close margins fine concentric circle used SG5. ()
£4.00
 
 
1778
Prussia - 1850-56 3sgr black/yellow 4 clear to close margins fine concentric circle used SG8. ()
£4.00
 
 
1779
Prussia - 1858 1sgr pale rose 4 margins fine part usual oblong cancel used SG16. ()
£1.50
 
 
1780
Prussia - 1858 2sgr pale blue 3€ margins fine part usual oblong cancel used SG18. ()
£4.00
 
 
1781
Prussia - 1861-67 6pf orange used faint unreadable cancel SG28. ()
£4.00
 
 
1782
Prussia - 1861-67 1sgr carmine fine large part cds used SG32. ()
£4.00
 
 
1783
Prussia - 1861-67 1sgr carmine small nick at left part blue cds used SG32. ()
£4.00
 
 
1784
Prussia - 1861-67 2sgr deep ultramarine lightly soiled fine used on piece SG35. ()
£1.00
 
 
1785
Prussia - 1861-67 3sgr bistre-brownne lightly soiled fine used with part blue cds SG37. ()
£6.00
 
 
GERMANY
Lots 1786-1848
 
1786
1872 1/3g yellow-green good used part heavyish strike of oblong cancel SG2. ()
£6.00
 
 
1787
1872 1/3g yellow-green top right corner missing fine part cds used SG2. ()
£5.00
 
 
1788
1872 1g rose-carmine fine cds used SG5. ()
£1.50
 
 
1789
1872 3k rose-carmine fine used part strike of oblong cancel SG11. ()
£3.00
 
 
1790
1872 7k blue centred left surface scuffs bottom right fine part cds used SG12. ()
£7.50
 
 
1791
1872 ¼g purple very fine cds used SG16. ()
£16.00
 
 
1792
1872 ½g yellow-green good used SG17. ()
£3.50
 
 
1793
1872 1/3g yellow-green horizontal strip of 3 (one corner missing) tied to small piece by three strikes of Berlin PE No 42 single ring cds dated 21 April 1873 SG17. ()
£2.50
 
 
1794
1872 2½g chestnut very fine cds used SG21 ()
£15.00
 
 
1795
1872 2½g chestnut centered left & low minor perf damage left corner cds used SG21. ()
£7.50
 
 
1796
1872 9k chestnut centered right and low a little soiled large part Kandern cds SG27. ()
£65.00
 
 
1797
1874 2½g on 2½g chestnut fine part heavyish cds used SG29. ()
£6.00
 
 
1798
1874 2½g on 2½g chestnut very fine cds used SG29. ()
£8.00
 
 
1799
1875-79 25pf red-brown lightly soiled fine part cds used SG35. ()
£3.50
 
 
1800
1875-2000 165 used stamps with a little duplication including many 1980s and 90s with cds postmarks SG cat £275+ between SG38/3000. ()
£20.00
 
 
1801
1875-99 2m purple part neat manuscript cancel SG40aB. ()
£7.50
 
 
1802
1903 Two colour postcards one showing five different sailing ships with pencil message but not postally used other (undivided back) showing 'Chemnitz' at sea bearing 5pf green tied by Bremerhaven cds dated 17 July 1903 with Jmmenstadt arrival cds dated 18 July 1903. ()
£2.50
 
 
1803
1919 Air 40pf green plus 1922 Air 40pf orange both fine part cds used SG112 & 219. ()
£5.00
 
 
1804
1920-21 3m pale blue fine part cds used with additional manuscript blue cross cancel SG132. ()
£2.00
 
 
1805
1920-21 10m green straight top to 'R' in 'Reich' lightly mounted mint SG135a. ()
£20.00
 
 
1806
1922-95 160 mint stamps (many unmounted) having slight duplication and a miniature sheet SG cat £200 between SG204/2676. ()
£15.00
 
 
1807
1930 International Philatelic Exhibition 8pf + 4pf green part Berlin machine cancel SG461. ()
£18.00
 
 
1808
1933 Welfare Funds 40pf + 35pf magenta fine used part indistinct cds slight colour run otherwise fine SG521. ()
£10.00
 
 
1809
1934 Hermann von Wissmann 25pf deep red-brown & blue fine part cds used SG540. ()
£4.00
 
 
1810
1936 Four different lightly soiled illustrated postcard size publicity cards (two colour two black & white) one with closed horizontal tear for 1936 Berlin Olympics. ()
£1.50
 
 
1811
1936 Small piece bearing Cologne 2m blue x 10 (two vertical strips of 5) tied by three strikes of Lubeck cds dated 17 November 1936 SG458. ()
£10.00
 
 
1812
1939 Rpf on 3pf brown to 2RM on 2g black & carmine set of 14 mounted mint SG704/17. ()
£10.00
 
 
1813
1949 75th Anniv of UPU 30pf ultramarine fine part lightly applied cds cancel SG1038. ()
£6.00
 
 
1814
1949 75th Anniv of UPU 30pf ultramarine fine cds used SG1038. ()
£7.00
 
 
1815
1951 50th Anniversary of Award to Rontgen of First Nobel Prize for Physics 30pf blue fine unmounted mint SG1073. ()
£9.00
 
 
1816
1951 Röntgen Nobel Prize 30pf blue fine part cds used SG1073. ()
£3.00
 
 
1817
1952 H Dunant 30pf + 10pf black-blue fine part wavy line used SG1085. ()
£11.00
 
 
1818
1953 150th Birth Anniv of Liebig 30pf deep blue fine part cds used SG1092. ()
£4.00
 
 
1819
1953 Transport Exhibition 30pf deep blue wavy line used SG1096. ()
£2.50
 
 
1820
1959 Beethoven Hall¬ Bonn 110pf miniature sheet very fine cds used MS1233a. ()
£8.00
 
 
1821
1970-73 President Heinemann 130pf ochre in top right corner marginal block of 10 (2 x 5) unmounted mint SG1549. ()
£3.00
 
 
1822
1971-74 Accident Prevention faulty electric plug 40pf magenta top right corner marginal block of 10 (2 x 5) unmounted mint SG1601. ()
£1.50
 
 
1823
1991-2016 Bundle of 34 modern covers most commercial window envelopes all bearing mostly commemorative issues with good cancels. ()
£6.50
 
 
1824
2000-01 Tourist Sights 10pf to 720pf set of 13 fine part cds used SG2988/3000. ()
£6.00
 
 
1825
French Zone General Issue - 1945-46 Arms and Poets 1pf emerald-black & pale-yellow to 5m brown-lake set of 13 fine part cds used SGF1/F13. ()
£35.00
 
 
1826
French Zone General Issue - 1945-46 Arms and Poets 1pf emerald-black & pale-yellow to 5m brown-lake mint set of 13 Poets unmounted SGF1/F13. ()
£6.00
 
 
1827
Berlin - 1948 50pf ultramarine fine part cds used SGB13. ()
£4.00
 
 
1828
Berlin - 1951-52 Freedom Bell 40pf claret fine part cds use SGB86. ()
£5.00
 
 
1829
Berlin - 1953 Freedom Bell 40pf reddish violet fine part cds use SGB105. ()
£8.00
 
 
1830
Berlin - 1955-70s Mint and used range of 60 different stamps plus 1967 mint SGB303 block of 4 and SGB297 block of 6 SG cat £155. ()
£12.00
 
 
1831
Berlin - 1965-66 New Berlin 30pf 60pf 70pf 90pf 1Dm and 1Dm.10 in marginal block of 10 selvedge on three sides unmounted mint SGB268 B271/B272 & B274/B276. ()
£4.00
 
 
1832
Berlin - 1970-73 President Heinemann 15pf bistre and 130pf ochre both in top right corner marginal blocks of 10 (2 x 5) unmounted mint SGB353 & B366. ()
£3.00
 
 
1833
Berlin - 1972 150th Death Anniv of E T A Hoffman 60pf black & bluish violet bottom right corner marginal plate 1 block of 10 (5 x 2) unmounted mint SGB421. ()
£1.50
 
 
1834
Berlin - 1972 Paintings of Berlin Lakes 10pf to 30pf set of 3 each in top left corner marginal blocks of 10 (2 x 5) unmounted mint SGB418/420. ()
£2.50
 
 
1835
East Germany - 1949-80s Range of 4 miniature sheets and 230 stamps all different mint and used displayed on three Hagners SG cat £215. ()
£15.00
 
 
1836
East Germany - 1949 70th Anniversary of UPU 50pf fine part cds used SGE1. ()
£1.50
 
 
1837
East Germany - 1950 A von Harnack 50pf lightly mounted mint SGE29. ()
£4.00
 
 
1838
East Germany - 1951 Unaddressed plain cover bearing Friendship with China 12pf green 24pf carmine and 50pf blue SGE43/E45each tied by special pictorial Berlin handstamp dated 14 August 1951 (not date of issue) with similar red cachet also applied to cover with Weltfestapiele Berlin 5-19 August 1951 red cachet applied. ()
£15.00
 
 
1839
East Germany - 1952 Cultural Anniversaries set of 4 fine part cds used SGE73/E76. ()
£4.00
 
 
1840
East Germany - 1953-55 Five Year Plan sets plus 1954 and 1956 Officials 78 stamps displayed on album pages fine used SG cat £185. ()
£15.00
 
 
1841
East Germany - 1965 Typed address airmail cover to England special flight from Leipzig during Autumn Fair with 3 stamps tied by cds 7 September 1965. ()
£1.50
 
 
1842
Romania - 1917 40b on 30pf black & orange/buff 7 cds used examples 3 on piece SG7. ()
£1.50
 
 
1843
Saar - 1948 Pictorial definitives Clasped Hands 10c brown-red to Facade of Mettlach Abbey 50f grey-blue 13 different mint values with a few unmounted SG236/48. ()
£8.50
 
 
1844
Post Offices in China - 1901-04 30pf black & orange/rose fine part cds used SG27. ()
£2.00
 
 
1845
Samoa - 1900-01 3pf brown to 3m violet-black twelve different values overprinted Specimen in black¬ 2m and 3m small collectors mark on gum mounted mint SGG7s/G18s. ()
£25.00
 
 
1846
South West Africa - 1905 Undivided back unfranked lightly soiled black & white postcard of laden train and carriages in a station with Abbabis printed on card used to Germany with good strike of Okahanoja German South West Africa cds dated 2 January 1905 with Roxel single ring arrival cds (date unclear) also applied. Originally priced to sell at £28. ()
£10.00
 
 
1847
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire - 1884 20pa on 10pf rose fine part cds used SG2. ()
£18.00
 
 
1848
Post Offices in the Turkish Empire - 1884 1pi on 20pf ultramarine blue surcharge very fine used with part Constantinople cds for year od issue SG3a. ()
£15.00
 
 
GREECE
Lots 1849-1852
 
1849
1927-28 5d black & ultramarine (De Rigby) lightly mounted mint SG431. ()
£13.00
 
 
1850
1966 Opening of Evghenides Planetarium 2d 50 complete sheet of 50 having selvedge all sides unmounted mint SG994. ()
£1.50
 
 
1851
1966 125th Anniversary of Greek National Bank 1d 50 bronze-green and 2d 50 brown bottom right corner marginal blocks of 15 (5 x 3) 4d royal blue top right corner marginal block of 15 (3 x 5) and 6d black top right corner marginal block of 15 (3 x 5) and top half of sheet 25 (5 x 5) all unmounted mint SG1004/07. ()
£1.50
 
 
1852
1966 2¬500th Anniversary of Greek Theatre 1d to 4d 50 set of 4 each value in part sheet of 25 having selvedge on three sides unmounted mint SG1014/17. ()
£2.50
 
 
HONDURAS
Lots 1853-1856
 
1853
1940s circa Arma of Honduras vertical design 50c green 1L bright rose and 5L bright orange left marginal imperf vertical pairs all ex Waterlow archives each having small security punch hole unmounted mint off white gum. ()
£1.50
 
 
1854
1940s circa Consular Service Arms of Honduras 10c green 50c carmine 1p blue 5p mauve 10p brown 25p blue-green and 50p orange horizontal pairs overprinted ORO in black ex Waterlow archives with three small security punch holes unmounted mint minor gum flaws. ()
£1.50
 
 
1855
1958 Bi-national Centre Commemoration (Institute of Inter-American Culture) 1c pale blue to 5L deep ultramarine set of 10 in horizontal pairs ex Waterlow archives each having small security punch hole unmounted mint SG580/89. ()
£1.50
 
 
1856
1959 Obligatory Tax Red Cross 1c red & deep blue block of 4 ex Waterlow archives each stamp having small security punch hole unmounted mint SG602. ()
£1.50
 
 
HUNGARY
Lots 1857-1871
 
1857
Romanian Occupation - 1920 30f ochre (unused-no gum) 35f claret (light tone mark on gum) and 40f olive-green last two mounted mint SG74A/76A. ()
£1.00
 
 
1858
1871-73 10k blue mounted mint off white gum SG11. ()
£50.00
 
 
1859
1875 Soiled cover hand addressed to Unghvoir at 5k rate bearing on reverse 5k rose-red SG10 tied by Budapest cds dated 24 December 1875 with same cds on front. ()
£2.00
 
 
1860
1910 Lightly soiled black & white postcard of Parliament Building Budapest to England bearing 10f black & rose-red SG104 tied by Budapest cds dated 1 January 1911. ()
£1.50
 
 
1861
1919 20f rose & brown to 80f brown & olive set of 5 very fine cds used SG324A/28A. ()
£2.50
 
 
1862
1936 Air 10f emerald-green to 5p grey-blue set of 10 fine used SG580/89. ()
£5.00
 
 
1863
1956 Olympic Games 20fi to 3fo set of 8 in blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG1460/67. ()
£2.00
 
 
1864
1957 Red Cross Fund 20fi + 20fi olive-green to 2fo + 2fo lake set of 6 in top marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint most with light gum bends SG1470/75. ()
£2.00
 
 
1865
1959 May Day Rose's 60fi and 1fo imperf marginal examples unmounted mint SG1562/63. ()
£1.50
 
 
1866
1962 World Football Championships 30fi to 4fo + 1fo set of 8 in corner marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG1806/13. ()
£4.00
 
 
1867
1963 New Year Issue Hungarian Postal and Philatelic Museum Fund complete 8fo booklet containing Calander 20fi SG1955 imperf and perf pane of 10 unmounted mint. Hungary booklets are unlisted by Stanley Gibbons until 1969. ()
£2.00
 
 
1868
1963 New Year Issue Hungarian Postal and Philatelic Museum Fund complete 12fo complete booklet containing Four-leaf clover 40fi SG1957 imperf and perf pane of 10 unmounted mint. Booklets are unlisted by Stanley Gibbons until 1969. ()
£5.00
 
 
1869
1966 Moon Landing of 'Luna 9' 2fo and 3fo both top left corner marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG2165/66. ()
£1.50
 
 
1870
1966 Protection of Birds 20fi to 3fo set of 6 each in top left corner marginal block of 4 unmounted mint SG2184/89. ()
£3.00
 
 
1871
1969 Space Flight of 'Soyuz 4' 2fo two different se-tenant sheetlet of 8 stamps and central gutter label unmounted mint SG2437/38. ()
£1.50
 
 
ICELAND
Lots 1872-1884
 
1872
1878-95 Official 20a yellowish-green missing top right corner perf fine used SGO24a. ()
£5.00
 
 
1873
1896-1900 4a grey & rose couple slightly short perfs fine part cds used SG27. ()
£3.50
 
 
1874
1911 Birth Centenary of Sigurdsson 25a orange fine part part smudged cds used SG101. ()
£7.50
 
 
1875
1921-22 25a scarlet centered high & left fine part cds used SG135. ()
£7.50
 
 
1876
1930 Parliamentary Millenary Celebration 20a carmine & pink mounted mint SG163. ()
£7.50
 
 
1877
1930 Parliamentary Millenary Gyrfalcon 10a blue & grey-blue mounted mint SG173. ()
£4.50
 
 
1878
1930 Parliamentary Millenary Celebration Official 3a violet to lilac mounted mint SGO174. ()
£2.00
 
 
1879
1934 Air 20a green perf 14 fine part cds used SG209a. ()
£4.00
 
 
1880
1934 Air 25a violet perf 14 fine part cds used SG210a. ()
£3.00
 
 
1881
1934 Air 1k sepia mounted mint SG212. ()
£4.50
 
 
1882
1947-52 Aircraft over Iceland 15a to 3k 30 set of 9 lightly mounted mint SG271/79. ()
£9.00
 
 
1883
1948 Mt.Hekla 12a purple-black to 10k slate-violet lightly mounted mint SG280/86. ()
£15.00
 
 
1884
1987-92 Fourteen locally addressed (six hand addressed) commercial covers bearing various stamps tied by range of cancels plus 1931-2007 Three circulated clubbooks containing ninety used stamps priced to sell at £11 (about 15-20% of catalogue). ()
£3.00
 
 
ITALY
Lots 1885-1905
 
1885
Papal States - 1852-64 8b white cut square 4 margins fine used SG26. ()
£7.00
 
 
1886
Papal States - 1868-70 5c greenish blue surface scuffs and colour fading good used SG45. ()
£4.50
 
 
1887
Sardinia - 1855-63 20c dark blue 2½ large margins into on others good used SG45. ()
£6.00
 
 
1888
Sardinia - 1855-63 40c brick-red cut square small surface scuff fine cds used SG51. ()
£15.00
 
 
1889
Sardinia - 1855-63 80c orange-yellow 1 margin repaired tear cds used SG cat £600 SG60. ()
£10.00
 
 
1890
1850 Wrapper Sardinia to Marseille manuscript '2' on front along with printed 'T.S.2' mark and black printed '22 AGOs' mark having Sardaigns Antibes red double ring cds 25 August 1850 with Marseille cds on reverse dated 27 August. ()
£3.00
 
 
1891
1863-65 30c brown fine part duplex used few light tone marks SG13. ()
£1.50
 
 
1892
1866 Hand address commercial cover Genova to Rhodes bearing 40c rose SG14 tied by 13 in dotted square cancel plus oval 'PD' transit mark. Genova cds dated 5 December 1866 alongside plus small red Italie AMB M Cenisa cds dated 6 December on front having unclear cds¬ Paris A Perigueux cds and Rodes cds dated 7 and 8 December respectively on reverse. ()
£4.00
 
 
1893
1884-86 Parcel Post 1L 25 orange off centre usual perfs part cds used SGP42. ()
£3.00
 
 
1894
1890s circa Biglietti Di Ricognizione Postalle 10c bistre revenue stamp fine unmounted mint. ()
£5.00
 
 
1895
1890 Parcel Post 2c on 1L 25 orange centered left mounted mint SG51. ()
£9.00
 
 
1896
1900 Seidel & Naumann¬ Dresden bicycle makers colour illustrated postcard (undivided back) produced as a souvenir of the Paris Universal Exhibition 1900 used within Italy bearing 2c brown SG54 tied by unclear squared circle cancel. ()
£1.50
 
 
1897
1910 National Plebiscite of Southern States 5c (+5c) rose one missing perf centred right and 15c (+5c) green centered left both fine part cds used SG83/84. ()
£25.00
 
 
1898
1930s circa Piece of plain paper folded into quarters having watermark of a plane in the shape of a flying bird with printed quote attributed to Mussolini¬ 'Weapons and hearts must be aimed at the goal; to conquer victory'. Light creasing and four small closed tears. ()
£1.50
 
 
1899
1930s Italian Colonies bilingual Revenue stamp 25c grey top right corner marginal block of 15 (5 x 3) having a great deal of perforation separation usual off white gum. ()
£1.50
 
 
1900
1935 Death Centenary of Bellini 30c brown fine part cds used SG463. ()
£2.00
 
 
1901
1935 Death Centenary of Bellini 1L 25 blue fine part cds used SG465. ()
£2.50
 
 
1902
1935 Death Centenary of Bellini Air 60c carmine fine part cds used SG470. ()
£3.00
 
 
1903
1961 Visit of President Gronchi to South America set of 3 fine part cds used SG1053/55. ()
£4.00
 
 
1904
Italian East Africa - 1938 Grants Gazelle 2c orange-vermilion x 107 Italian Eagle and Lion of Judah 5c brown x 124 and King Victor Emmanuel 7½c violet x 104 in complete sheets or part sheets all unmounted mint SG cat £700+ SG1/3. Lot includes packet of 47 stamps. ()
£20.00
 
 
1905
Trieste - 1947-48 100L carmine fine part cds used SG17. ()
£8.00
 
 
VATICAN CITY
Lots 1906-1909
 
1906
1933 Holy Year 75c + 15c scarlet & 1L 25 + 25 ultramarine fine part cds used SG16 & 18. ()
£3.00
 
 
1907
1964 Small specially produced red plastic folder containing eight different illustrated unaddressed covers for Popes visit to India¬ various stamps tied by special handstamps. ()
£3.00
 
 
1908
1964-65 Nine illustrated cards for various events having stamps attached or Meter Mark applied for 1964 plus 1965 illustrated FDC for 2nd Anniv of JFK to Pope with stamp tied by appropriate FDI handstamp. ()
£3.00
 
 
1909
1965 Specially produced green plastic folder with 8 different illustrated unaddressed covers for Popes visit to New York bearing UN or US stamps with special handstamps. ()
£3.00
 
 
ITALY DODECANESE ISLANDS
 
 
1910
Cos - 1912-21 5c green lightly mounted mint usual slightly off white gum SG4c. ()
£15.00
 
 
ITALIAN COLONY ERITREA
Lots 1911-1921
 
1911
1893 25c blue centered high & left one pulled perf mounted mint usual nonwhite gum SG6. ()
£30.00
 
 
1912
1893 45c dull green centered right & low fine part cds used SG8. ()
£5.00
 
 
1913
1893 60c mauve centered high & left light tone stain bottom left corner average used SG9. ()
£8.00
 
 
1914
1895-99 1c brown 2c red-brown & 5c green usual centering part cds used SG12/14. ()
£2.00
 
 
1915
1900s Unused black & white postcard showing Military Buildings in Asmara Eritrea. ()
£2.00
 
 
1916
1903 5c green mounted mint usual off white gum SG21. ()
£4.00
 
 
1917
1905 15c on 20c orange fine part cds used SG30. ()
£3.00
 
 
1918
1933 Dromedary 2c blue x five half sheets of 50 from right hand side of sheet having selvedge on three sides folded horizontally into half with perf separation along fold all unmounted mint SG cat £1.90 each equals £475 SG199. ()
£14.00
 
 
1919
1934 Second International Colonial Exhibition Naples Air 25c orange & blue to 2L sepia & blue set of 6 lightly mounted mint SG222/27. ()
£7.00
 
 
1920
1935 Hand addressed cover sent airmail (black on grey label affixed) to Italy at 1L 50 rate bearing 75c carmine horizontal pair SG196 tied by Poste Militia cds 25February 1935. ()
£4.00
 
 
1921
1940 Hand addressed air mail cover to Scotland at 3L 25 rate bearing 1L Ruins at Cholloe and 2L Elephants SG205/206 plus Italian East Africa Shadows on Road 25c green SG7 tied by Addis Ababa cds 21 April 1940. Opened and sealed at left with PC90 Examiner 5262 tape. ()
£5.00
 
 
ITALIAN COLONY LIBYA
Lots 1922-1930
 
1922
1890s Two Turkish stamps SG type 15 20pa rose SG142 both with minor faults one part 'Beng' cds the other part 'Trip' cds on part album page. ()
£1.50
 
 
1923
1912 Colour lightly stained unfranked postcard showing irrigation channel in Tripoli locally used having large purple official pictorial cachet applied with Tripoli cds dated 3 August 1912. ()
£3.00
 
 
1924
1912 Black & white postcard showing waterfall in Bengazi to Tripoli bearing Italian 5c green tied by Tripoli cds dated 14 October 1912. ()
£4.00
 
 
1925
Cyrenaica - 1926 Colonial Propaganda set of 6 plus First and Second National Defence issues sets of 4 all mounted mint most with staining on gum SG30/39 & 47/50. ()
£6.50
 
 
1926
Cyrenaica - 1927 Volta Centenary 20c violet mounted mint plus 50c orange & 1L 25 blue heavy mounted mint with some gum staining SG40/42. ()
£3.50
 
 
1927
Tripolitania - 1912 Black & white soiled postcard showing two soldiers walking through street in Tripoli used to Rome bearing 5c green tied by 1 Divisione Tripolitania cds dated 14 March 1912 with additional straight line blue 'Ospedale M Territoriale N. 2' cachet applied. ()
£1.50
 
 
1928
Tripolitania - 1926 St Francis of Assisi set of 5 lightly mounted mint SG25/29. ()
£4.00
 
 
1929
Tripolitania - 1929 Third Tripoli Trade Fair 30c + 20c black & deep claret to 5L + 1L black & violet set of 6 mounted mint SG63/68. ()
£25.00
 
 
1930
Tripolitania - 1934 Second International Colonial Exhibition Naples Postage 5c sepia & green (light tone on gum) to 1L 25 green & blue set of 6 mounted mint SG204/09. ()
£6.00
 
 
ITALIAN SOMALILAND
Lots 1931-1945
 
1931
1903 Benadir 1a carmine-red 2a orange-brown 2½a blue and 5a orange-yellow all usual centering with light small stains on reverse fine part cds used SG3/6 ()
£15.00
 
 
1932
1906-16 25c on 2½a blue unused (no gum) SG14. ()
£2.50
 
 
1933
1906-16 50c on 5a orange-yellow centered left fine part cds used SG15. ()
£5.00
 
 
1934
1906-08 Postage Due 60c magenta & buff centred low fine used SGD23. ()
£15.00
 
 
1935
1909-20 Postage Due 20c magenta & orange block of 4 centered left fine cds used SGD30. ()
£20.00
 
 
1936
1909-20 Postage Due 20c magenta & orange centered right block of 4 fine cds used SGD33. ()
£28.00
 
 
1937
1909-20 Postage Due 20c magenta & orange centered right pair fine cds used SGD33. ()
£14.00
 
 
1938
1916 Red Cross 15c + 5c slate tone marks both sides lightly mounted mint SG20. ()
£4.00
 
 
1939
1922 15b on 25c on 2½a blue usual centering fine part cds used SG26. ()
£4.50
 
 
1940
1922 30b on 50c on 5a orange-yellow usual centering fine part cds used SG27. ()
£7.50
 
 
1941
1922 60b on 1L on 10a lilac usual centering fine part cds used SG27. ()
£14.00
 
 
1942
1927 Black & white postcard showing local elderly gentleman titled 'Tipo Somalo' locally used bearing Volta Centenary 50c orange SG109 tied by Mogadiscio cds dated 10 Octover 1927 date of issue of stamp. ()
£10.00
 
 
1943
1934 Second International Colonial Exhibition Naples Postage 5c green & sepia to 1L 25 blue & green set of 6 mounted mint SG187/92. ()
£6.00
 
 
1944
1936 Woman Harvesting 10L carmine unused (no gum) SG232. ()
£3.50
 
 
1945
1948 Hand addressed stampless cover to Italy (folded vertically at left) having 'Services Des Postes' and 'Air Mail' cachets along with undated triangle blue cachet 'Sinistrati Ripugiati Franchigia Postale 1948 Somalia' Mogadishu single ring cds 29 January 1948. ()
£5.00
 
 
JAPAN
Lots 1946-1948
 
1946
1894 Emperor's Silver Wedding 5s ultramarine mounted mint SG127. ()
£8.00
 
 
1947
1923 Visit of Crown Prince to Taiwan 1½s orange-yellow 3s violet mounted mint SG213/14. ()
£7.00
 
 
1948
1960 Typed address airmail cover First Flight DC-8C Jet Courier by Japan Air Lines bearing US airmail 25c blue tied by San Francisco Airport Mail Hub slogan cancel 12 August 1960. Blue Japan Air Lines Inaugural Flight pictorial cachet also applied. ()
£3.00
 
 
LIECHTENSTEIN
Lots 1949-1964
 
1949
1924 5r to 15r Vinedresser plus 20r Castle of Vaduz 5 values lightly mounted mint SG62/72. ()
£9.00
 
 
1950
1934-36 20r scarlet fine part Vaduz cds used SG147. ()
£8.50
 
 
1951
1936 and 1938 Philatelic Exhibition miniature sheets both having light staing visible from front 1936 unmounted mint 1938 mounted (in selvedge only) mint SGMS153 & 173. ()
£8.00
 
 
1952
1936 Second Philatelic Exhibition miniature sheet light small crease top left corner cancelled to order with Vaduz special cds for date of issue SGMS153. ()
£15.00
 
 
1953
1938 Third Liechtenstein Philatelic Exhibition 50r x 4 miniature sheet fine used having single central strike of Vaduz cds for date of issue SGMS173. ()
£2.50
 
 
1954
1938 Homage to Francis Joseph II 50c complete sheet of 20 unmounted mint SG185. ()
£1.50
 
 
1955
1946 St Lucius 10r grey/buff very lightly mounted mint SG251. ()
£12.00
 
 
1956
1949 Paintings Ginevra de Benci (da Vinci) 10r green Portrait of a Young Girl (Rubins) 20r brown-red Madonna and Child (Hans Memling) 50r violet Lute Player (Orazio Gentileschi) 80r orange-brown and Portrait of a Man (Duke Urbino) (Raphael) 120r magenta each in complete sheet of 15 all unmounted mint SG269/70 273 275 & 277. ()
£14.00
 
 
1957
1952 St John 40r deep blue unmounted mint SG307. ()
£4.50
 
 
1958
1953 St Nicholas 20r bistre-brown unmounted mint SG310. ()
£5.00
 
 
1959
1953 Leonhard Count of Hag 40r deep Prussian blue lightly mounted mint SG312. ()
£10.00
 
 
1960
1963 25th Anniv of Reign of Prince Francis Joseph II 5f deep grey-green sheetlet of 8 as issued light creasing at left unmounted mint SG422. ()
£4.00
 
 
1961
1967 European Free Trade Association 50r block of 10 (5 x 2) having selvedge three sides with crease in top right selvedge unmounted mint SG476. ()
£1.50
 
 
1962
1972 Liba 72 Stamp Exhibition miniature sheet unmounted mint and tied to maxi card with Exhibition pictorial cds dated 18-21 August 1972. ()
£1.50
 
 
1963
1972 Pioneers of Philately 30r slate-green 40r maroon and 1f 30 deep ultramarine set of 3 in single plus blocks of 8 unmounted mint SG554/56. ()
£1.50
 
 
1964
1982 World Cup Football Championship set of 3 on matching maxi cards tied by pictorial handstamp for date of issue SG792/94. ()
£1.50
 
 
LUXEMBOURG
Lots 1965-1970
 
1965
1949 75th Anniv of UPU 80c to 8f set of 4 mounted mint SG525/28. ()
£5.00
 
 
1966
1957 National Welfare 7f + 3f.45 mounted mint SG634. ()
£1.50
 
 
1967
1958 National Welfare 1f 50 + 50¬ 5f + 50 and 8f.50 + 4f.60 mounted mint SG647 & 649/50. ()
£2.50
 
 
1968
1961 Europa 2f 50 & 5f complete sheets of 50 unmounted mint SG697/98. ()
£2.50
 
 
1969
1968 Olympic Games 50c to 13f set of 6 in blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG815/20. ()
£2.00
 
 
1970
2022 Fiftieth Anniversary of Flag 3D Lenticular miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS2360. ()
£2.00
 
 
MONACO
Lots 1971-1981
 
1971
1885 2c dull lilac centered right short corner perf mounted mint SG2. ()
£5.00
 
 
1972
1885 15c rose fine part cds used SG5. ()
£3.00
 
 
1973
1885 15c pale rose fine part cds used SG5a. ()
£3.00
 
 
1974
1924-33 1c black to 3f lavender & red/yellow twenty different values inc 1f 10 blue-green plus 30c on 25c carmine-pink mounted mint between SG73/103 & 106. ()
£5.00
 
 
1975
1933-39 Fortifications 1f 25 claret fine part cds used SG133. ()
£1.50
 
 
1976
1933-39 The Princes Residence 1f 75 claret fine part cds used SG135. ()
£2.50
 
 
1977
1933-39 The Princes Residence 1f 75 carmine fine part cds used SG136. ()
£2.50
 
 
1978
1937 50c+50c bright green to 2f+2f bright violet 4 different values unmounted mint SG144/47. ()
£6.00
 
 
1979
1938 National Fete Day miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS163. ()
£15.00
 
 
1980
1946 Air 50f blue-grey and 100f scarlet mounted mint SG320/21. ()
£2.50
 
 
1981
1964-67 Views precancelled 10c to 50c set of 4 each value in bottom left marginal blocks of 10 (2 x 5) from left side of sheet unmounted mint SG803/05a. ()
£5.00
 
 
NETHERLANDS
Lots 1982-2056
 
1982
1817 Sheet of mourning paper folded and used as a letter sent to Paris rated '8' on front having fine straight line red 'Amsterdam' mark applied. Red circular Dutch transit mark on reverse dated 8 November 1817 with no other markings. ()
£6.00
 
 
1983
1852-63 King William III 15c orange-yellow 4 clear margins thin fine used SG3b. ()
£10.00
 
 
1984
1864 King William III 5c blue lightly soiled fine used SG8. ()
£3.50
 
 
1985
1864 King William III 15c orange good used SG10. ()
£12.00
 
 
1986
1864 King William III 15c orange fine part 'Franco' plus part cds cancel SG10. ()
£14.00
 
 
1987
1869-76 2½c mauve fine large part cds used SG62. ()
£16.00
 
 
1988
1869-76 2½c mauve fine large part cds used SG62. ()
£16.00
 
 
1989
1870 Postage Due 10c purple/blue few ragged perfs fine dotted cancel used SGD77. ()
£3.50
 
 
1990
1872-91 King William III 2g 50 ultramarine & rose perf 14 small holes fine used SG75. ()
£30.00
 
 
1991
1872-91 King William III 7½c chocolate perf 12½ x 12 large holes fine part cds used SG81B. ()
£4.50
 
 
1992
1872-91 King William III 2g 50 ultramarine & rose perf 14 small holes centred left having couple short perfs fine part cds used SG75. ()
£20.00
 
 
1993
1872-91 King William III 7½c chocolate fine part cds used SG81B. ()
£4.50
 
 
1994
1872-91 King William III 1g slate-violet perf 12½ x 12 large holes fine part cds used SG90B. ()
£9.00
 
 
1995
1881-94 Postage Due 1g pale blue & red couple missing perfs at right fine part cds used with additional diagonal manuscript cancel D173. ()
£3.00
 
 
1996
1891-94 Queen Wilhelmina 22½ deep blue-green fine part cds used SG154. ()
£3.50
 
 
1997
1891-94 Queen Wilhelmina 50c yellow-bistre fine cds used SG156a. ()
£4.50
 
 
1998
1893-98 Queen Wilhelmina 50c brown & blue-green perf 11½ x 11 fine cds used SG159. ()
£4.00
 
 
1999
1893-98 1g olive-green & brown perf 11½ x 11 short perfs at top fine part cds used SG160. ()
£1.50
 
 
2000
1893-98 Queen Wilhelmina 1g olive-green & brown perf 11½ x 11 fine part cds used SG160. ()
£6.00
 
 
2001
1899-1923 Queen Wilhelmina 17½c mauve fine part cds used SG183. ()
£3.00
 
 
2002
1899-1910 5g lake good part cds used SG196. ()
£2.50
 
 
2003
1913 Independence Centenary 2½c to 25c set of 7 fine part cds used SG214/20. ()
£1.50
 
 
2004
1920s-60s Packet of 120 mint and used stamps with some duplication. ()
£1.50
 
 
2005
1923 Culture Fund 2c + 5c blue/pinkish lightly mounted mint plus 10c + 5c red-orange/pinkish mounted mint SG272/73 ()
£9.50
 
 
2006
1923 Dienst Zegel Porten Aan Teeken Recht overprint surcharged 10c on 3c sage-green and 1g on 17½c brown & ultramarine both fine part cds used SG270/71. ()
£6.00
 
 
2007
1924 Child Welfare 7½c + 3½c brown fine part cds used SG296. ()
£2.00
 
 
2008
1928 Olympic Games Boxing 30c + 3c sepia fine part cds used SG370. ()
£5.50
 
 
2009
1928 Olympic Games Amsterdam set of 8 fine part cds used SG363/70. ()
£10.00
 
 
2010
1928 Olympic Games Boxing 30c + 3c sepia fine part cds used SG370. ()
£5.00
 
 
2011
1929 Child Welfare set of 4 perf 12½ fine part cds used SG381A/84A. ()
£4.00
 
 
2012
1930 Rembrandt Society set of 3 fine part cds used SG385/87. ()
£5.50
 
 
2013
1930 Child Welfare set of 4 perf 12½ fine part cds used 5c perfin SG388A/91A. ()
£4.00
 
 
2014
1930 Child Welfare 12½c + 3½c ultramarine perf 12½ fine part cds used SG391A. ()
£3.00
 
 
2015
1931 Child Welfare perf 12½ set of 4 fine used SG396A/99A. ()
£7.50
 
 
2016
1931 Gouda Church 1½c + 1½c green and 6c + 4c carmine fine part cds used SG392/93. ()
£9.00
 
 
2017
1932 Child Welfare perf 12½ set of 4 fine used SG404A/07A. ()
£6.00
 
 
2018
1932 Tourist Propaganda set of 4 fine part cds used SG400/03. ()
£11.00
 
 
2019
1933 Child Welfare perf 12½ set of 4 fine part cds used SG418A/21A. ()
£5.50
 
 
2020
1933 Seamen's Charity set of 4 fine part cds used SG413/16. ()
£9.00
 
 
2021
1933 Seamen's Charity 12½c + 3½c ultramarine fine part cds used SG416. ()
£6.00
 
 
2022
1933 Child Welfare 12½c + 3½c silver & blue missing corner perf fine part cds used SG421A. ()
£2.50
 
 
2023
1934 Child Welfare set of 4 fine part cds used SG443/46. ()
£5.00
 
 
2024
1935 Cultural and Social Relief Fund set of 4 fine part cds used SG447/50. ()
£4.50
 
 
2025
1935 Air Fund 6c + 4c brown fine part slogan cancel used SG451. ()
£2.50
 
 
2026
1935 Air Fund 6c + 4c brown fine part cds used SG451. ()
£3.00
 
 
2027
1937 Cultural & Social Fund 1½c to 12½c set of 4 lightly mounted mint SG469/72. ()
£1.50
 
 
2028
1946 Queen Wilhelmina 2½g brown-red fine part cds used SG617. ()
£4.00
 
 
2029
1946 Queen Wilhelmina 2½g brown red fine part cds used SG617. ()
£4.50
 
 
2030
1946 Queen Wilhelmina 2½g brown red fine part cds used SG617. ()
£4.50
 
 
2031
1947-48 Queen Wilhelmina 45c blue fine part cds used SG653. ()
£3.00
 
 
2032
1947-48 Queen Wilhelmina 45c blue fine part cds used SG653. ()
£3.00
 
 
2033
1949-51 Queen Juliana 10g slate-violet fine part cds used SG701. ()
£3.50
 
 
2034
1950 Cultural and Social Relief Fund set of 6 fine part cds used SG713/18. ()
£7.50
 
 
2035
1951 Cultural and Social Relief Fund Castles set of 5 fine part cds used SG732/36. ()
£4.50
 
 
2036
1952 Tercentenary of Landing in South Africa set of 4 fine part cds used SG744/47. ()
£4.50
 
 
2037
1952 Tercentenary of Landing in South Africa set mounted mint SG744/47. ()
£5.00
 
 
2038
1952 Cultural & Social Relief Fund Flowers set mounted mint SG749/53. ()
£5.00
 
 
2039
1953 Cultural and Social Relief Fund Flowers set of 5 mounted mint SG764/68. ()
£5.00
 
 
2040
1953 Cultural and Social Relief Fund Flowers set of 5 fine part cds used SG764/68. ()
£4.50
 
 
2041
1956 350th Birth Anniv of Rembrandt set of 5 fine part cds used SG826/30. ()
£6.00
 
 
2042
1958 Child Welfare Fund set of 5 lightly mounted mint SG857/61. ()
£4.00
 
 
2043
International Court of Justice - 1934-51 Nineteen different used stamps between SGJ1/JJ36. ()
£2.00
 
 
2044
International Court of Justice - 1940 Cour Per Manante De Justice Internationale overprints on 7½c red to 30c bistre set of 4 fine part cds used SGJ9/J12. ()
£6.00
 
 
2045
International Court of Justice - 1950 Peace Palace 2c blue 4c green fine used SGJ18/19. ()
£4.00
 
 
2046
International Court of Justice - 1989-94 Fifteen illustrated first day covers each bearing individual value between 5c and 7g SGJ37/J56 each tied by Gravenhage Vredespaleis cds for date of issue with additional strike alongside. ()
£4.00
 
 
2047
Netherland Indies - 1902-09 15c brown perf 12½ mounted mint SG130. ()
£2.50
 
 
2048
Netherland Indies - 1902-09 20c olive perf 12½ mounted mint SG133. ()
£6.00
 
 
2049
Netherland Indies - 1902-09 25c deep violet perf 12½ mounted mint SG135. ()
£4.00
 
 
2050
Suriname - 1873-88 1c grey perf 13½ large holes mounted mint SG25. ()
£1.00
 
 
2051
Suriname - 1892-93 10c bistre light soiling in perfs at top mounted mint SG63. ()
£12.00
 
 
2052
Suriname - 1892-93 12½c mauve light soiling¬ missing corner perf mounted mint SG64. ()
£7.50
 
 
2053
Suriname - 1892-93 20c green mounted mint SG66. ()
£1.50
 
 
2054
Suriname - 1892-93 25c ultramarine fine part cds used SG67. ()
£1.50
 
 
2055
Suriname - 1892-93 25c ultramarine fine part cds used SG67. ()
£2.00
 
 
2056
Suriname - 1892-95 25c ultramarine fine cds used SG67. ()
£1.50
 
 
PERU
Lots 2057-2059
 
2057
1909 Official 50c blue-green left marginal mint block of 8 (4 x 2) affixed to piece ex Waterlow archives each stamp having small security punch hole SG0387. ()
£1.50
 
 
2058
1924 Centenary of Battle of Ayacucho 10c carmine imperf horizontal strip of 4 on ungummed paper ex Waterlow archives each stamp having two security punch holes with printers ink marks on two highlighting printing errors SG444. ()
£1.50
 
 
2059
1956 Visit of Venezuelan President 25c sepia bottom marginal imperf horizontal strip of 4 ex Waterlow archives each stamp having security punch hole unmounted mint with blue ink stain affecting selvedge and bottom of stamps on both sides SG797. ()
£1.50
 
 
POLAND
Lots 2060-2065
 
2060
1927 Chopin 40g deep ultramarine small gum thin mounted mint SG261. ()
£3.50
 
 
2061
1927 Educational Funds 10g + 5g purple/green gum thin and 20g + 5g indigo/straw both mounted mint SG264/65. ()
£5.00
 
 
2062
1932 Birth Bicentenary of Washington 30g chocolate/cream mint block of 4 top pair mounted bottom pair unmounted SG284. ()
£2.00
 
 
2063
1948 Seventh Circuit of Poland Cycle Race 3z to 15z set of 3 unmounted mint SG616/18. ()
£1.50
 
 
2064
1959 65 Years of Philately in Poland complete sheet number 021804 of six 10z stamps SG1095 and six labels applied se-tenantly unmounted mint having a little light soiling on front¬ gum disturbance and a little creasing refer note under SG1095. ()
£4.00
 
 
2065
2002 Steam Locomotives 1z 10 to 2z set of 4 unmounted mint SG4025/28. ()
£2.00
 
 
PORTUGAL
Lots 2066-2074
 
2066
1892-94 10r rosy mauve perf 12½ mounted mint SG239. ()
£7.50
 
 
2067
1882-94 50r pale ultramarine centered high fluffy perfs mounted mint heavy hinge SG278. ()
£9.00
 
 
2068
1946 Portuguese Castles 3r 50 reddish brown mounted mint SG996. ()
£8.00
 
 
2069
1949 75th Anniversary of UPU set of 4 unmounted mint SG1031/34. ()
£5.00
 
 
2070
1952 Third Anniversary of NATO 1E & 3E 50 fine part cds used SG1065/66. ()
£6.50
 
 
2071
Azores - 1980-86 Nine (one typed address rest unaddressed) illustrated FDC's for various different issues most with full sets tied by special pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£5.00
 
 
2072
Maderia - 1980-86 Eight (one typed address rest unaddressed) illustrated FDC's for various different issues most with full sets tied by special pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£5.00
 
 
2073
Mozambique - 1953 Butterflies 10e & 20e both fine part cds used SG490/91. ()
£1.50
 
 
2074
Nyassa Company - 1903 65r on 80r mauve & black 115r on 150r orange-brown & black and 130r on 300r green & black light tone marks on 65r & 115r with darker tone marks both sides on 130r all heavyish mounted mint SG45/47. ()
£20.00
 
 
ROMANIA
Lots 2075-2085
 
2075
1866-67 20p black/rose (A) no clear margins fine cds used damaged top right corner SG57. ()
£2.50
 
 
2076
1871-72 10b orange-yellow diagonal closed tear at left very fine cds used SG84. ()
£1.50
 
 
2077
1872-79 Range of used (most part cds) stamps (unless noted) comprising 1½b black (unused-no gum) 5b blue-green 10b rose-red 10b blue (shades ) x 3 15b orange (shades) x 4 25b blue (shades) x 3 plus 50b bistre between SG114/131. ()
£7.00
 
 
2078
1885-88 50b ochre/yellowish x 2 both off centre part cds used SG173. ()
£2.50
 
 
2079
1890 50b orange x 2 both usual centering one fine one good used SG257. ()
£3.00
 
 
2080
1906 Anniversary 1b to 15b set of 5 fine part cds used SG493/97. ()
£1.00
 
 
2081
1923 Hand addressed cover to Bougie Algeria at 6L rate bearing on reverse 1L purple x 6 (three pairs) SG931 tied by Bucharest cds's 14 March 1923. Bougie arrival cds also applied. ()
£2.00
 
 
2082
1931-46 Eightly mostly mint slightly duplicated stamps displayed on two stockcards. ()
£6.00
 
 
2083
1936 First Marine Exhibition set of 3 mounted mint SG1343/45. ()
£5.00
 
 
2084
1938 Birth Centenary of Grigorescu set of 5 lightly mounted mint SG1385/90. ()
£2.00
 
 
2085
1941 Red Cross Fund miniature sheet no gum (as issued) SGMS1508. ()
£3.00
 
 
RUSSIA
Lots 2086-2093
 
2086
1864-65 5k black & lilac part red cds cancel with couple light surface scuffs SG14. ()
£5.00
 
 
2087
1931 Graf Zeppelin North Pole Flight 1r black imperf fine part cds used SG586. ()
£7.50
 
 
2088
1937 First Soviet Architectural Congress miniature sheet having some soiling on front with single central strike of Moscow double ring cds dated 16 June 1937 SG741c. ()
£15.00
 
 
2089
1937 Air Force Exhibition 10k to 1r set of 7 mounted mint SG746/52. ()
£12.00
 
 
2090
1952 150th Anniv of Extension of Tartu University 40k unmounted mint SG1775. ()
£5.00
 
 
2091
1953 36th Anniv of Russian Revolution 40k & 60k both fine part cds used SG1811/12. ()
£6.00
 
 
2092
1955 Air 2r blue corner marginal horizontal strip of 6 unmounted mint SG1894a ()
£2.50
 
 
2093
1961-65 Definitives 3k deep violet marginal 6k claret block of 4 10k orange 16k ultramarine horizontal pair and 12k bright purple vertical top right corner marginal pair all unmounted mint SG2525¬ 2528/30 & 2533. ()
£3.50
 
 
SAN MARINO
Lots 2094-2099
 
2094
1929 La Rocca Fortress 5c ultramarine to 75c grey & scarlet eight different values 30c fine used rest mounted mint SG145/52. ()
£2.00
 
 
2095
1929 Government Palace 1L emerald & chocolate to 3L 70 maroon & grey-green six different values mounted mint SG153/59. ()
£4.00
 
 
2096
1929 Statue of Liberty 5L myrtle-green and violet (small gum thin) and 10L blue & bistre-brown both mounted mint SG160/61. ()
£3.00
 
 
2097
1929 Statue of Liberty 15L purple & myrtle-green (small gum thin) mounted mint SG162. ()
£10.00
 
 
2098
1929 Statue of Liberty 20L scarlet & deep ultramarine mounted mint SG163. ()
£45.00
 
 
2099
1930s-40s Duplicated unmounted mint range of 440 stamps in blocks and part sheets. ()
£10.00
 
 
SAUDI ARABIA
 
 
2100
1961 Opening of Dammam Port Extension 3p to 8p set of 3 mounted mint SG446/48. ()
£2.00
 
 
SOMALIA
Lots 2101-2106
 
2101
1964 Olympic Games Tokyo miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS415a.. ()
£10.00
 
 
2102
1965 Flora & Fauna 20c to 1s 80 set of 5 unmounted mint SG431/35. ()
£2.00
 
 
2103
1968 Olympic Games Mexico miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS490. ()
£2.50
 
 
2104
1977 Protected Animals miniature sheet unmounted mint light crease one corner SGMS611. ()
£7.50
 
 
2105
1977 30th Anniv of International Civil Aviation miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS616. ()
£4.00
 
 
2106
1980 Birds miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS661. ()
£3.00
 
 
SWEDEN
Lots 2107-2113
 
2107
1855-58 5ö yellow green fine part cds used SG6b. ()
£3.00
 
 
2108
1858-72 24ö orange very fine cds used SG9a. ()
£3.50
 
 
2109
1935 500th Anniv of First Swedish Parliament 35ö claret and 60ö claret imperf x perf 10 both unmounted mint SG186/87. ()
£8.00
 
 
2110
1936 Tercentenary of Swedish Post 1k x 3 fine cds used examples SG199. ()
£1.50
 
 
2111
1942-53 Mute Swans 20k blue lightly mounted mint SG257. ()
£10.00
 
 
2112
1983 Stockholmia 86 complete booklet SB366 cancelled to order with Stockholm PFA cds dated 25 May 1983 - date of issue. ()
£1.50
 
 
2113
1986 Stockholmia 86 complete 11k booklet in fine condition SB386. ()
£1.50
 
 
SWITZERLAND
Lots 2114-2129
 
2114
1850 10r red¬ black & yellow fine lightly applied barred oval used SG10. ()
£7.00
 
 
2115
1854-62 1f grey lilac (black thread) cut square with two clear large margins along frame line on others fine part duplex used SG38. ()
£90.00
 
 
2116
1854-62 15r rose bright green silk thread thick paper cut square close to just into margins fine used with full Celigny cds dated 3 June 1862 SG49. ()
£9.00
 
 
2117
1854-62 40r green bright green silk thread thick paper cut square just into frame line on two sides other two clear smudged feather type cancel SG51. ()
£10.00
 
 
2118
1862-64 60c cooper-bronze centred a little right fine part cds used SG59. ()
£30.00
 
 
2119
1882-1903 50c yellow-green centered low & right mounted mint SG151B. ()
£8.00
 
 
2120
1882-1903 40c grey centered right fine cds used SG158. ()
£7.00
 
 
2121
1882-1903 40c grey centered left fine cds used SG158. ()
£7.00
 
 
2122
1905-07 3f bistre-brown very fine cds used SG206. ()
£30.00
 
 
2123
1913 Lugano 1913 red on green C1.25 Pioneer Air Vignette well made forgery expertised by 3 people but finally marked Falsch by Richter superb condition. ()
£10.00
 
 
2124
1923-40 Air 65c slate-blue & deep turquoise-blue cancelled to order part red cds SG325. ()
£5.00
 
 
2125
1936-42 Landscapes issue 40c grey very lightly mounted mint SG379A. ()
£1.50
 
 
2126
1948 5c reddish brown to 40c deep blue set of 7 unmounted mint SG489/94. ()
£9.00
 
 
2127
1963 Red Cross Centenary miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS675a. ()
£2.00
 
 
2128
1978 Stamp Exhibition complete miniature sheet cancelled to order two strikes of cds for date of issue with light tone marks on gum SGMS952. ()
£1.00
 
 
2129
1960-66 3f black on orange complete stamp booklet in fine condition SB47. ()
£3.00
 
 
TAIWAN
Lots 2130-2134
 
2130
1983 Ancient Chinese Bamboo Carvings set of 4 SG1491/94 each tied to matching official maxi card by Taipei cds for date of issue in original folder as issued. ()
£1.50
 
 
2131
1985 Ch'ing Dynasty Ivory Carvings set of 4 SG1602/05 each tied to matching official maxi card by Taipei cds for date of issue in original folder as issued. ()
£1.50
 
 
2132
1987 Madame Chiang Kai-shek's Landscape Paintings set of 4 SG1727/30 each tied to matching official maxi card by Taipei cds for date of issue in original folder as issued. ()
£1.50
 
 
2133
1988 Yangmingshan National Park set of 4 SG1821/24 each tied to matching official maxi card by Taipei cds for date of issue in original folder as issued. ()
£1.50
 
 
2134
1988 Painting by Shen Chou Lofty Mount Lu set of 4 SG1825/28 each tied to matching official maxi card by Taipei cds for date of issue in original folder as issued. ()
£1.50
 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Lots 2135-2149
 
2135
1858 Commercial entire (usual filing crease and a little soiling not suprising as 160+ years old) to Paris rated '8' on front having fine strike of 3 New York single ring cds dated 26 January with good strike of ET Unis Serv Br A C M double ring shipping cds mark on front dated 10 February 1858 with Paris arrival mark dated 14 February on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
2136
1860s circa Washington 25c brown long vertical Inter Revenue stamp having full strike of Boweryin cds dated March 1864. ()
£5.00
 
 
2137
1862-66 24c grey-lilac centered right heavy corner crease fine part blue cds used SG74a. ()
£50.00
 
 
2138
1862-66 Washington 24c grey centered low & right large part red duplex cancel SG74b. ()
£45.00
 
 
2139
1862-66 Washington 24c grey-lilac centered left light small stain top left having full cork fancy cancel SG74a. ()
£40.00
 
 
2140
1869 Paddle Streamer 12c green off centre usual perfs part cork cancel SG119a ()
£15.00
 
 
2141
1887-88 4c rose-carmine centered low few shortened perfs at base part cds used SG220a. ()
£4.00
 
 
2142
1892-1970 200+ used stamps on 3 small pages from stock book values to $2 with a little duplication mix of commemoratives and definitives. ()
£5.00
 
 
2143
1893 Columbian Exposition 30c brown-orange repaired closed tear mounted mint SG244. ()
£15.00
 
 
2144
1893 Columbian Exposition Columbus at La Rabida 30c brown-orange light staining in top perfs few pressed creases large part New York Reg dumb oval cancel SG244. ()
£9.00
 
 
2145
1893 Recall of Columbus 50c greenish slate mounted mint SG245. ()
£25.00
 
 
2146
1932-46 Seven typed address covers to US addresses all bearing various stamps tied by different US Ships cancels including four from Chinese squadron. ()
£5.00
 
 
2147
1979 Nasa's Space Programme British Caledonian Airways colour small printed label address illustrated cover bearing Viking Space Mission 15c tied by Houston machine cancel 17 January 1979 green ink signature of pilot of Boeing 747 flight Gatwick to Houston. ()
£2.00
 
 
2148
1998 Re-Issue of 1898 Trans-Mississippi bi colour stamps two different complete miniature sheets cancelled to order with each having four strikes of cds for date of issue SGMS3441/MS3442. ()
£5.00
 
 
2149
2002 Hawaiian Missionary Stamps 1851-53 complete miniature sheet cancelled to order with two strikes of cds for date of issue SGMS4193. ()
£2.00
 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA CATAPULT MAIL
Lots 2150-2155
 
2150
1929 Hand addressed to England US - German seapost cover for First Eastbound German Catapult Flight Bremen - Bremerhaven manuscript endorsement Via Steamship "Bremen" and Aeroplane Ship to Shore" having 17c SG627 tied by Varick St Station Ny slogan cancel 26 July 1929 and New York Foreign oval cancel of same date with red flight cachet applied. ()
£13.00
 
 
2151
1929 Ship -Shore Catapult Mail French Line Ile De France printed illustrated airmail cover having North German Lloyd "Bremen" printed label applied bearing Monroe 10c x 2 SG570 tied by Brooklyn NY machine cancel dated 22 August 1929. German Mit Katapultflug red straight line cachet applied along with Katapultflug v D¬ Bremen Cherbourg - Berlin dated 28 August 1929 red circular cachet also applied. Bremen and Europa colour label on reverse. ()
£13.00
 
 
2152
1929 Ship -Shore Catapult Mail French Line Ile De France printed illustrated airmail cover endorsed "Via Parachute" typed address to France stated to be last flight of 1929 series bearing Air 5c SGA649 and Hale ½c x 2 SG559 on front tied by Varick St Station duplex cancels dated 18 October 1929 plus Hale ½c x 2 SG559 and 2c block of 10 SG681 on reverse tied by Varick St Station oval undated cancels. ()
£13.00
 
 
2153
1931 Typed address 1c postal stationery card to Eisenach Bremen - Southampton airmail (black on blue etiquette label affixed) typed endorsement "Via Catapult Bremen¬ Via Southampton" uprated with 2c SG684 and 15c SGA629 tied by Varick St Annex duplex dated 12 May 1931. Red flight cachet. red directional cachet and red Berlin airmail cachet applied along with Eisenach arrival cds dated 18 May 1931 on reverse. ()
£13.00
 
 
2154
1932 US-Germany seapost SS Europa catapult flight 3c postal stationery card hand addressed to Germany uprated with Statue of Liberty 15c grey SG574 tied by New York Greeley Sq Stn duplex dated 11 May 1932 having German red flight cachet and purple directional cachet dated 16 May with Berlin Arrival cds dated 17 May 1932. ()
£9.00
 
 
2155
1935 SS Europa to Southampton Catapult Air Service cover with green pictorial cachet endorsed "Express - Service by Catapult Air service" with purple Air Mail cachet and purple "Not in Special Delivery Mail (Post Office New York USA) cachets hand addressed to England at 25c rate bearing Roosevelt 5c and Monroe 10c x 2 SG565 & 570 tied by Grand Central Annex duplex's dated 17 May 1935. ()
£13.00
 
 
VIETNAM
Lots 2156-2162
 
2156
Vietnam North - 1951-55 100d green fine part cds used SGN4. ()
£5.00
 
 
2157
Vietnam North - 1956 Education Campaign 50d to 1000d set of 3 no gum SGN75/77. ()
£4.00
 
 
2158
Vietnam North - 1959 Sports Shooting 1x deep blue & blue Swimming 6x olive & red and Wrestling 12x red & rose all mint (no gum) as issued SGN113/N115. ()
£1.50
 
 
2159
Vietnam North - 1961 Worlds First Manned Space Flight 6x red & bright violet and 12x red & bluish green perf no gum as issued SGN170/71. ()
£4.00
 
 
2160
Vietnam North - 1961 Worlds First Manned Space Flight 6x red & bright violet and 12x red & bluish green imperf no gum as issued SGN170/71. ()
£4.00
 
 
2161
Vietnam North - 1972 Birds 12x to 1d set of 6 mounted mint SGN706/N711. ()
£2.00
 
 
2162
1952-74 Forty five different mint stamps (many unmounted) slight duplication laid out in sets on Hagners SG cat £116 between SG74/157 and 459/460. ()
£8.00
 
 
ZEPPELIN MAIL
Lots 2163-2173
 
2163
1928 LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin first flight plain cover Lakehurst¬ New Jersey to Friedrichshafen Germany to Czechoslovakia having large purple 'First Flight Air Mail via Graf Zeppelin United States - Germany 28 October 1928' pictorial cachet applied at $1.05 rate bearing $1 & 5c (SG565 & 579) stamps tied by Chicago Air Mail duplex's dated 27 October 1928 with fine strike of Friedrichshafen circular arrival mark dated 1 November 1928 on reverse. ()
£32.00
 
 
2164
1928 LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin first flight illustrated Herman Toaspern cover (number 116) Lakehurst¬ New Jersey to Friedrichshafen Germany typed address to Spain having large purple 'First Flight Air Mail via Graf Zeppelin United States - Germany 28 October 1928' pictorial cachet applied at $1.05 rate bearing $1 & 5c (SG579 & A649) stamps tied by Varick St Station NY slogan cancel dated 27 October 1928 with fine strike of Friedrichshafen circular arrival mark dated 1 November 1928 on reverse along with Madrid continuous machine cancel dated 4 November 1928. ()
£32.00
 
 
2165
1928 Lightly soiled colour postcard of view of Fifth Avenue from 58th Street carried on LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin first flight having large purple 'First Flight Air Mail via Graf Zepplin United States - Germany 28 October 1928' pictorial cachet applied to Germany at 53 rate bearing Lincoln 3c Unknown Soldiers Tomb 50c (SG563 &578) tied by New York duplex cancel dated 25 October 1928 having manuscript instructions for New York Postmaster. ()
£18.00
 
 
2166
1929 LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin typed address cover to New York Lakehurst -Los Angles Round the World Flight having large purple cachet applied at $3.53 rate bearing 5c¬ 50 $1 & $2 stamps tied by New York City Hall Station duplex cancels dated 5 August 1929 having Green pictorial Graf Zeppelin Round the World Flight Lakehurst backstamp dated 29 August 1929.. ()
£22.00
 
 
2167
1929 3c postal stationery card (creased top left corner a little soiling on front) carried airmail on LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin flight hand addressed to Holland on Lakehurst - Friedrichshafen large purple "First Round The World USS Air Mail" cachet applied uprated with 50c SG578 tied by New York NY GPO duplex cancels dated 6 August 1929 with Friedrichshafen Bodensee Luftpost slogan cancel dated 10 August on reverse. ()
£18.00
 
 
2168
1929 Colour postcard carried airmail on LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin flight hand addressed to France on Los Angles - Friedrichshafen stage having large purple "First Round The World USS Air Mail" cachet applied bearing 4 stamps making 83c rate tied by Los Angles duplex dated 26 August 1929 and Los Angles Cal oval undated cancels with Friedrichshafen Bodensee Luftpost slogan cancel dated 4 September on reverse. ()
£18.00
 
 
2169
1932 Zeppelin Mail pictorial USS Akron Air Mail hand addressed to New York cover large purple "Tactical Training Flight USS Akron Carrying Mail United States Navy 1932 US Post Office Department" cachet with 5 stamps making 8c rate tied by Lakehurst machine cancel 2 August 1932. Same on reverse along with large blue US Navy USS Akron pictorial cachet. ()
£9.00
 
 
2170
1933 LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin Centenary of Progress Zeppelin airmail cover Miami -Chicago having large "Graf Zeppelin Flight to Centenary of Progress Exposition Dispatched from Miami" pictorial cachet applied typed address to New York bearing Zeppelin 50c green SGA732 tied by Miami machine cancel dated 23 October 1933. Chicago Centenary of Progress World's Fair slogan cancel dated 26 October on reverse. ()
£20.00
 
 
2171
1933 LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin Centenary of Progress Via Graff Zeppelin Chicago Friedrichshafen typed address to German being last return flight of South America series having large "Graf Zeppelin Flight to Centenary of Progress Exposition Dispatched from Chicago" pictorial cachet applied at 50c rate bearing Air 5c SGA649 and Air 15c x 3 SGA629 tied by Chicago Centenary of Progress World's Fair machine cancel 26 October 1933. Off cover green Friedrichshafen pictorial Zeppelin arrival cancel 2 November on reverse. ()
£18.00
 
 
2172
1936 Typed address cover to Belgium carried on airship LZ-129 von Hindenburg New York to Frankfurt am Main with large purple pictorial "Lakehurst - Frankfurt-am-Main Trans Atlantic First Flight Hindenburg 1936" cachet applied at 40c rate with Statue of Liberty 15c SG574 and 25c SGA776 tied by New York NY machine cancel 11 May 1936. Laken single ring cds 15 May on front with pictorial Hindenburg Frankfurt arrival cancel 14 May on reverse. ()
£18.00
 
 
2173
1936 Hand addressed cover (central vertical fold & backflap a little damaged) to Germany carried on airship LZ-129 von Hindenburg with large purple pictorial "Lakehurst - Frankfurt-am-Main Trans Atlantic First Flight Hindenburg 1936" cachet applied at 40c rate bearing 10c blue & 15c light-brown x 2 SGA628/629a tied by New York NY machine cancel dated 11 May 1936. Hindenburg pictorial Frankfurt arrival cancel dated 14 May on reverse. ()
£13.00