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NON COMMONWEALTH STAMPS & COVERS
NON COMMONWEALTH
Lots 1303-1369
1303
Aland Islands - 1997 Spring Flowers 19m 20 complete booklet in fine condition SB5. ()
£1.50
Bid
1304
Albania - 1965 Water Buffaloes 1L to 12L set of 5 unmounted mint SG882/86. ()
£5.00
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1305
Algeria - 1970 Small piece bearing return of Emir Abd-el-Kader's Remains 95c SG469 tied by Medea slogan cancel dated 28 December 1970. Black two line Affranchissement Verifie (Verified Postage) applied. ()
£1.50
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1306
Andora (French Post Office) - 1969 Europa 70c red¬ green & blue fine used SGF215. ()
£3.00
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1307
Angola - 2002 Lighthouses and Bouys 45k set of 6 unmounted mint SG1655/60. ()
£3.00
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1308
Belarus - 2002 Year of Eco-Tourism complete 1200r booklet in fine condition SB3. ()
£1.50
Bid
1309
Brazil - Burrus auction catalogue sale 4 April 1963 in fine condition with prices realised. ()
£1.50
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1310
Brazil - 2002 80th Anniversary of Social Security 2r 35 complete booklet in fine condition. ()
£1.50
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1311
Brazil - 2002 Centenary of Brazil-Iran Relations 7r 20 complete booklet in fine condition. ()
£1.50
Bid
1312
Bulgaria - 1879 Large Lion 25c black & purple fine used indistinct cancel SG6. ()
£8.00
Bid
1313
Cameroun - 1961-62 £1 on 500f indigo¬ deep ultramarine & deep lilac fine cds used SG297a. ()
£7.00
Bid
1314
Cameroun - 1961 Republique Federale overprint and surcharges 5/- on 100r 10s on 200r and £1 on 500r three values unmounted mint SG295a/97a. ()
£9.00
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1315
Cameroun - 1961 Republique Federale overprints 5s on 100r Giraffes (dryish darkish gum) and 10s on 200r Freighters Douala Port (minor closed tear) unmounted mint SG295a/96a. ()
£4.00
Bid
1316
Cameroun - 1966 Spacecraft 50f to 500f set of 4 lightly mounted mint SG403/06. ()
£3.50
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1317
Canal Zone - 1930 Postal stationery 2c red via airmail envelope sent on first flight Canal Zone to Uruguay having pictorial purple cachet applied uprated with 10c on 50c mauve 15c on 1c green and 25c on 2c red SG117 & 124/25 all tied by Ancon CZ duplex cancels dated 18 January 1930 with Montevideo arrival slogan cancel of same date on reverse. ()
£5.00
Bid
1318
Chad - 1971 World Telecommunications Day 5f to 125f set of 4 printers imperf colour trials each in pairs (125f horizontal rest vertical) 5f top stamp red-brown bottom stamp orange 40f top stamp crimson bottom stamp olive-green 50f top stamp purple bottom stamp emerald green and 125f left hand stamp grey right hand stamp chocolate unmounted mint SG331/34. ()
£12.00
Bid
1319
Colombia - 1950 75th Anniv of UPU 1c to 18c set of seven lightly mounted mint SG722/28. ()
£3.00
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1320
Costa Rica - 1947 Former Presidents 2c black & blue to 1c black & orange set unmounted mint SG427/30. ()
£3.00
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1321
Cuba - 1899-1902 US Military Rule 1c green to 10c brown set of 5 mounted mint SG301/05. ()
£6.00
Bid
1322
Ecuador 1865-72 ½r blue 4 margins fine used with indistinct cds cancel SG1. ()
£2.50
Bid
1323
Estonia - 1928 Tenth Anniv of Independence set of 5 mounted mint SG67/71. ()
£4.00
Bid
1324
Guatemala - 1938 Anniv of US Constitution miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS367b ()
£2.00
Bid
1325
Guinea-Bissau - 1988 Fungi 370p to 945p set of 7 unmounted mint SG1059/65. ()
£2.50
Bid
1326
Greenland - 1998 Christmas complete 55k.20 booklet in fine condition SB10. ()
£2.00
Bid
1327
Greenland - 2000 Christmas complete 55k.20 booklet in fine condition SB14. ()
£2.00
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1328
Iceland - 1937 Silver Jubilee of King Christian X lightly soiled mint miniature sheet mounted a number of times on reverse in selvedge (stamps unmounted) SGMS223. ()
£3.00
Bid
1329
Iceland - 1987 National Guardian Spirits 156k complete booklet in fine condition SB9. ()
£1.50
Bid
1330
Iran - 1909 10k orange and gold mounted mint SG350. ()
£15.00
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1331
Iraq - 1972 25th International Military Sports Council Football Championship Baghdad 100f miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS1054. ()
£5.00
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1332
Iraq - 1976 Birds set of 5 unmounted mint two light marks on gum of 15f value SG1253/57. ()
£6.50
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1333
Israel - 1950 Opening of Post Offices at Elat 500pr fine part cds used SG53. ()
£1.50
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1334
Israel - 1957 Seven (six different) Illustrated printed address covers for various first flights all sent registered bearing stamps of Israel tied by Lod Seda Teyta trilingual cds's all having numerous transit cds's on reverse and cachets on front. ()
£5.00
Bid
1335
Israel - 1991 Death Centenary of Mozart 8s complete booklet x 19 examples all fine condition SG catalogue £46 each SB22. ()
£30.00
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1336
Israel - 1996 Olympic Games 9s 95 complete booklet in fine condition SB29. ()
£1.50
Bid
1337
Japan - 1949 Fuji-Hakone National Park mint miniature sheet mounted in three corners having some light gum bends otherwise fine SGMS540. ()
£7.50
Bid
1338
Korea North - 1980 Chess Championships miniature sheet cancelled to order SGMS2038. ()
£1.50
Bid
1339
Korea - 1962 Illustrated unaddressed first day cover for 1960 Olympic Games bearing issued miniature sheet SG370 tied by pictorial blue handstamp for date of issue. ()
£3.00
Bid
1340
Korea (South) - 1974 Musical Insurments miniature sheets unmounted mint SGMS1091. ()
£3.00
Bid
1341
Libya - 1954 Illustrated Lufthansa printed address cover number 621 for First Boeing 727 Flight Tripoli to Benghazi bearing King Idris 2m and 8m tied by fine strike of bilingual Idris Airport single ring cds dated 29 November 1954 with red framed cachet alongside. Three strikes of Benghazi or Benina Airport lbilingual cds's on reverse.. ()
£2.50
Bid
1342
Libya - 1960s 811m green complete sheet of 100 revenue stamps unmounted mint. ()
£9.00
Bid
1343
Libya - 1960 1m to £1 set of 16 unmounted mint SG242/57. ()
£7.00
Bid
1344
Libya - 1994 83rd Anniversary of Deportations of Libyans to Italy 95dh set of 16 different designs in complete se-tenant sheetlet unmounted mint SG2205/20. ()
£1.50
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1345
Libya - 1995 84th Anniversary of Deportations of Libyans to Italy 100dh set of 16 different designs in complete se-tenant sheetlet cancelled to order having one cds top left corner on front and two cds's on reverse plus light stain in selvedge at base on reverse SG2349/64. ()
£1.50
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1346
Libya - 1995 City of Ghadames 100dh set of 16 different designs in complete se-tenant sheetlet unmounted mint SG2317/39. ()
£1.50
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1347
Luxembourg - 1949 75th Anniv of UPU 80c to 8f set of 4 unmounted mint SG525/28. ()
£6.00
Bid
1348
Luxembourg - 1956 Europa 2f to 4f set unmounted mint slightly off white gum SG609/611. ()
£65.00
Bid
1349
Niger - 1964 Flowers 5f to 60f set of nine unmounted mint SG159/67. ()
£4.00
Bid
1350
Norway - 2002 Centenary of FA miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS1475. ()
£3.00
Bid
1351
Nyassa Company - 1911 Dromedaries and Zebras 2½r violet & black to 50r blue & black six different values mounted mint SG53/58. ()
£2.00
Bid
1352
Peru - 1951 75th Anniv of UPU unissued stamps overprinted UPU 1874-1949 5c green to 20s blue & brown set of 9 unmounted mint SG745/53. ()
£7.00
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1353
Philippines - 1940 circa A little soiled hand addressed cover from Maila to Amsterdam Netherlands bearing 12c violet SG562 (issued 4 February 1940) tied by date and location unclear cancellation. Opened and sealed at left by scarcer Opened By Censor Hong Kong blue on white tape with German censor tape applied on reverse tying Hong Kong label. ()
£15.00
Bid
1354
Romania - 1942 First Anniv of Liberation of Bukovina set of 3 unmounted mint SG1553/55. ()
£3.00
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1355
Saudi Arabia - 1952 Inauguration of Dammam-Riyadh Railway ½g red-brown and 1g green both values in bottom marginal blocks of 4 each overprinted Specimen in red with an additional small security punch holes applied unmounted mint SG372s/373s. ()
£20.00
Bid
1356
Saudi Arabia - Pre 1970 circulated club book containing 77 mostly mint stamps with some duplication with many postage dues and many errors noted. ()
£10.00
Bid
1357
Serbia - 1905-11 Petar 1 1p pale grey to 5d deep violet (nice original colour) set of 11 having usual perfs & centering unmounted mint SG116/26. ()
£5.00
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1358
Tibet - 1974 100th Anniv of UPU 2t to 8t set of 4 each value in bottom marginal block of 10 unmounted mint with a little light soiling produced but unissued ex Brian Reeve Stamp auction 26 January 2005 lot 447. ()
£5.00
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1359
Taiwan - 1978 Postage Stamp Centenary $2 to $10 set of 3 unmounted mint SG1188/89. ()
£1.00
Bid
1360
Turkey - 1926-30 Page from approval book containing nine different mint stamps cat £27+. ()
£3.50
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1361
Turkey - 1934 Air overprint on 7½k to 40k set in blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG1157/61. ()
£3.00
Bid
1362
Venezuela - 1969 First Man on the Moon 90c bottom right corner marginal block of 4 plus miniature sheet all unmounted mint SG2098/MS2099. ()
£2.50
Bid
1363
Vietnam (North) - 1958 Labour Day 50d and 150d unused (no gum) as issued SGN80/N81. ()
£2.50
Bid
1364
Vietnam (North) - 1958 Handicrafts 150d & 1000d unused (no gum) as issued SGN89/N90. ()
£3.00
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1365
Vietnam (North) - 1967 Launching of First Chinese Rocket 12x & 30x both values in top left corner marginal blocks of 4 no gum (as issued) SGN480/81. ()
£1.50
Bid
1366
World - 1900s-1930s Small circulated German club book containing 56 stamps from European countries with a little duplication priced to sell at £40 many years ago. ()
£5.00
Bid
1367
World - 1960s Used (most cancelled to order) range of 80 different stamps on theme of fish mostly in sets from a number of different countries. ()
£2.50
Bid
1368
World - 1985 200th Birth Anniv of John Audubon 55 stamps and 14 miniature sheets from a number of different countries unmounted mint. ()
£7.50
Bid
1369
Yemen - 1962 Maternity and Child Centre 2b to 10b set of 4 each value in complete sheet of 50 full gum cancelled to order with multiple strikes of Sana'a bilingual cds dated 31 May 1962 (SG states date of issue 20 June 1962) SG163/66. ()
£20.00
Bid
ARGENTINA
Lots 1370-1382
1370
1892-98 Rivadavia design 2c value fourteen blocks of 4 imperf colour trials in different colours/shades with large margins on all sides on thin ungummed paper displayed on album page headed as '202 SG Reprints' SG144. ()
£9.00
Bid
1371
1899-1903 'Liberty' and 'Shield' design 3c value fourteen imperf blocks of 4 colour trials in different colours/shades with large margins on all sides on thin ungummed paper displayed on album page headed as '384 SG Reprints' SG224. ()
£7.00
Bid
1372
1899-1903 'Liberty' and 'Shield' design 4c value fourteen imperf blocks of 4 colour trials in different colours/shades with large margins on all sides on thin ungummed paper displayed on album page headed as '384 SG Reprints' SG225. ()
£9.00
Bid
1373
1899-1903 'Liberty' and 'Shield' design 5c value fourteen imperf blocks of 4 colour trials in different colours/shades with large margins on all sides on thin ungummed paper displayed on album page headed as '297 SG Reprints' SG226. ()
£9.00
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1374
1899-1903 'Liberty' and 'Shield' design 6c value fourteen imperf blocks of 4 colour trials in different colours/shades with large margins on all sides on thin ungummed paper displayed on album page headed as '336 SG Reprints' SG227. ()
£9.00
Bid
1375
1899-1903 'Liberty' and 'Shield' design 10c value fourteen imperf blocks of 4 colour trials in different colours/shades with large margins on all sides on thin ungummed paper displayed on album page headed as '298 SG Reprints' SG228. ()
£9.00
Bid
1376
1899-1903 'Liberty' and 'Shield' design 12c value fourteen imperf blocks of 4 colour trials in different colours/shades with large margins on all sides on thin ungummed paper displayed on album page headed as '337 SG Reprints' SG230 . ()
£9.00
Bid
1377
1899-1903 'Liberty' and 'Shield' design 30c value fourteen imperf blocks of 4 colour trials in different colours/shades with large margins on all sides on thin ungummed paper displayed on album page headed as '306 SG Reprints' SG235 . ()
£9.00
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1378
1899-1903 'Liberty' and 'Shield' design 50c value fourteen imperf blocks of 4 colour trials in different colours/shades with large margins on all sides on thin ungummed paper displayed on album page headed as '307 SG Reprints' SG237 . ()
£9.00
Bid
1379
1950 International Philatelic Exhibition printers imperf colour trial die proof of issued miniature sheet on white ungummed paper containing Postage 10c + 10c carmine-rose plus Air mail 45c + 45c olive green and 70c + 70c blue with marginal inscriptions in orange-red displayed on printed Air Post album page ex Vessey auction 1089 lot 95 SGMS825a proof. ()
£5.00
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1380
1950 International Philatelic Exhibition printers imperf colour trial die proof of issued miniature sheet on greyish ungummed paper containing Postage 10c + 10c red violet plus Air mail 45c + 45c turquoise and 70c + 70c olive green marginal inscriptions in blue displayed on printed Air Post album page ex Vessey auction 1089 lot 95 SGMS825a proof. ()
£5.00
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1381
1950 International Philatelic Exhibition printers imperf colour trial die proof of issued miniature sheet on yellowish ungummed paper containing Postage 10c + 10c red brown plus Air mail 45c + 45c vermilion and 70c + 70c orange brown marginal inscriptions in yellow orange displayed on printed Air Post album page ex Vessey auction 1089 lot 95 SGMS825a proof. ()
£5.00
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1382
1962 Gold on green leather folder in original box issued by Argentine Postal Authorities for International Philatelic Exhibition 1962 number 147 containing much information regarding exhibition and officials with 4 issued mint stamps and miniature sheet SG1047/MS1050 & 1059 mounted on individual pages plus same stamps in imperf colour trials in blocks of 4 and imperf miniature sheet x 3 of each along with publicity labels for exhibition also mounted on pages. Lot includes small Palmares booklet providing details of winners of awards. ()
£19.00
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AUSTRIA
Lots 1383-1390
1383
1863-64 5k rose good used part red boxed cancel SG47. ()
£1.00
Bid
1384
1908-13 1k deep violet lightly mounted mint SG203. ()
£4.00
Bid
1385
1922-24 Air 300k claret to 4800k blue set of 8 unmounted mint SG546/53. ()
£4.00
Bid
1386
1950-53 3s Great Cormorants 5s Common Buzzard 10s Grey Heron and 20s Golden Eagle all fine part cds used SG cat £400 SG1218/21. ()
£25.00
Bid
1387
1957-70 Views 2s steel-blue 2s 50 violet plus 3s 40 yellow-green to 20s reddish purple twelve different values all unmounted mint SG1311 1312 & 1314/23. ()
£7.50
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1388
1972 Spanish Riding School miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS1645. ()
£1.00
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1389
1973-74 Thirty five illustrated unaddressed first day covers (slight duplication but normally different cancel or cover) plus thirteen different thin typed address cards all bearing various stamps issued in the period tied by cds or pictorial handstamps. ()
£15.00
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1390
2018 Hand addressed cover to England bearing Styrian Hot 690c stamp printed on fabric SG3533 tied by location unclear cds dated 2018. ()
£5.00
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BELGIUM
Lots 1391-1409
1391
1905-08 25c blue "bandalette" attached unmounted mint SG101. ()
£1.50
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1392
1905-08 35c brown-purple "bandalette" attached lightly mounted mint SG102. ()
£5.00
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1393
1912 50c grey 1f orange and 2f violet all having 'bandalettes' attached 1f heavy mounted mint 50c and 2f lightly mounted mint SG140/42. ()
£2.00
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1394
1915-22 King Albert at Furnes 5f deep blue (FRANKEN) very fine cds used SG193. ()
£45.00
Bid
1395
1919-20 'Tin Hat' 10f claret lightly mounted mint SG250. ()
£40.00
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1396
1930 Air 50c deep blue 1f 50 agate (gum flaws) 2f deep green and 5f deep purple all lightly mounted mint apart from 1f 50 which has heavy hinge remains SG560/62 & 64. ()
£2.00
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1397
1932 Scientific Research Fund 1f 75 blue mounted mint SG622. ()
£1.50
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1398
1933 Parcel Post 4f on GPO Building 6f purple lightly mounted mint SGB645. ()
£5.50
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1399
1936-49 35c green 32 used examples each having label attached fine cds used SG735. ()
£5.00
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1400
1937 Queen Astrid Public Utility Funds set of 8 10c + 5c small thin mounted mint SG787/94. ()
£1.50
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1401
1940 Winter Relief set of 8 mounted mint SG901/09. ()
£1.50
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1402
1941 Fund for Queen Elisabeth's Concert Hall miniature sheet having perforated crown and monogram applied by no violet control number on reverse unmounted mint SGMS982. ()
£2.00
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1403
1941 Queen Elisabeth's Concert Hall miniature sheets unmounted mint SGMS981/82. ()
£1.50
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1404
1947 Typed address Commemorative Flight cover number 8706 in red for NY Centenary Philatelic Exhibition May 1947 bearing CIPEX International Stamp Exhibition Emile Vandervelde two sets of three one set with 'Poste Aerienne' overprint other set with' Poste Aerienne Luchtpost'' overprint SG1199d/99f tied by special pictorial cds for date of issue. ()
£10.00
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1405
1947 Typed address Commemorative Flight cover number 8695 in blue for NY Centenary Philatelic Exhibition May 1947 bearing CIPEX International Stamp Exhibition Francois Bovesse two sets of three one set with 'Poste Aerienne' overprint other set with' Poste Aerienne Luchtpost'' overprint SG1199g/99i tied by special pictorial cds for date of issue. ()
£10.00
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1406
1948 Campanologists' School Fund set of 4 mounted mint SG1232/35. ()
£3.00
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1407
1958 Europa 2f 50 blue & vermilion and 8f vermilion & blue lightly mounted mint SG1659/60. ()
£2.00
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1408
1972 Belgica 72 Stamp Exhibition set of 9 top value large thin unmounted mint SG2277/85. ()
£1.50
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1409
2008 Toys €5.40 complete self adhesive booklet in fine condition SB119. ()
£5.00
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CHINA
Lots 1410-1421
1410
1940 Hand addressed flimsy airmail cover from E H Sexton Customs House Ichang to England at $2.50 rate bearing Junkers F-13 over Great Wall 60c blue 90c bronze-green and $1 yellow-green SG427/29 tied by individual strikes of Ichang bilingual cds. Faint message on front about airmail stamps having purple triangular Passed Censor Hong Kong 9 cachet applied on top with Victoria Hong Kong cds dated 12 April 1940 on reverse. ()
£20.00
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1411
1951 Typed address (some Chinese writing also on front) soiled cover (two vertical creases) Tietsin to USA $2¬500 rate bearing on reverse Gates $800 brown orange x 3 SG1415 $100 on Swans 50c green SG1452 tied by bilingual cds dated 6 August 1951. ()
£3.00
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1412
1977 Commemorative colour folder bearing First Death Anniv of Mao Tse-tung 8f (six different designs) SG2739/44 four stamps tied by two illustrated red handstamps ()
£2.50
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1413
1977 Commemorative colour folder bearing Completion of Mao Memorial Hall 8f (two different designs) SG2745/45 tied by red illustrated handstamp. ()
£1.50
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1414
1978 Illustrated unaddressed China Stamp Export Company FDC for Fifth National Peoples Congress bearing 8f set of three SG2755/57 tied by pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£2.50
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1415
1981-89 Twenty seven different illustrated unaddressed FDC's for various commemorative issues in sets tied by pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£14.00
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1416
1983 Commemorative colour folder bearing 90th Birth Anniv of Mao Tse-tung 8f to 20f set of 4 SG3293/96 tied by black illustrated handstamp. ()
£1.00
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1417
1986 Landscapes of Mount Huangshan set of ten different airmail 90f unused postal cards in original presentation packet as issued YP10-1/10 in fine condition. ()
£4.00
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1418
1993 Commemorative colour folder containing Birth Centenary of Mao Tse-tung 20f and 1y plus 5y miniature sheet SG3876/MS3878 unmounted mint. Includes 20f and 1y SG3876/77 on illustrated unaddressed FDC tied by pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()
£3.00
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1419
1997 Return of Hong Kong to China Deng Xiaoping 800f and 50y miniature sheets both unmounted mint SGMS4203/MS4204. ()
£10.00
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1420
1997 Return of Macau to China Deng Xiaoping 800f and 50y miniature sheets both unmounted mint SGMS4454/MS4455. ()
£8.00
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1421
1998-2001 Fifty three different commemorative stamps in sets all mounted mint comprising SG4300/01 4363/66 4473/78 4487/90 (se-tenant strip of 4) 4496/503 4526/30 (se-tenant strip of 3 and pair) 4540/45 4568/73 4581/84 4610/13 and 4617/20. ()
£20.00
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CZECHOSLOVAKIA
Lots 1422-1426
1422
1921 28k on 1000h purple imperf on piece tied by location unclear cds SG217. ()
£9.00
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1423
1928 Tenth Anniv of Independence 30h grey-black 40h chocolate 50h green 1k carmine and 2k deep ultramarine each bottom left corner marginal examples showing '1¬1928' in bottom selvedge plus additional 1k carmine all tied to small pieces by red Bratislavia 1918-1928 cds dated 28 October 1928 - sixth day odf issues SG278/80 282 & 284. ()
£3.00
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1424
1928 Tenth Anniv of Independence 3h grey-black to 1k carmine plus 2k deep ultramarine to 5k violet nine values each bottom right corner marginal showing 1¬ 1928 printed in selvedge tied by special 1918-1928 red cds dated 28 October 1928 SG278/82 & 284/87. ()
£5.00
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1425
1930 80th Birthday of President 2k blue-green and 3k claret each tied to piece by red special Bratislava cds 7 March 1930 plus 1935 85th Birthday of President 50h green and 1k claret tied to small pieces by red special Bratislava T G Masaryk 1850 1935 cds same date. Lot includes two 50h green off piece with part same cancel SG305/06 and 335/36. ()
£3.00
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1426
1937 Child Welfare 50h + 50h pale blue-green to 2k + 1k blue set of 3 each tied to small piece by blue Zlin 2 cds dated 1 May 1937 date of issue SG364/66. ()
£2.00
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DENMARK
Lots 1427-1430
1427
1875-1903 20ö grey & rose fine part cds used SG72. ()
£5.00
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1428
1875-1903 100ö yellow-orange & grey perf 12½ good cds used SG87. ()
£1.50
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1429
1937 Silver Jubilee of King Christian X 5ö green to 30ö blue set of 4 mounted mint SG306/09 ()
£4.00
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1430
2001 Botanical Gardens complete 40k booklet in fine condition SB210. ()
£1.50
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ECUADOR
Lots 1431-1433
1431
1946 2nd Anniversary of Revolution Postage 5c blue and 10c deep turquoise plus Air 40c claret and 1s sepia each value in block of 4 unmounted mint having small punch hole applied ex printers archives SG772/73 & 776/77. ()
£6.50
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1432
1946 Adult Instruction Postage 10c blue to 10s dull purple and Air 50c slate-violet to 10s reddish brown set of 11 each value in block of 4 unmounted mint having small punch hole applied ex printers archives SG783/93 ()
£15.00
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1433
1946 30th Death Anniv of the Blessed Mariana de Jesus Peredes Postage 10c sepia 20c green & 30c violet plus Air 3s orange-yellow and 5s green all unmounted mint each value in block of 4 having small punch hole applied ex printers archives SG795/97 & 801/02. ()
£7.50
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ERITREA
Lots 1434-1438
1434
1893 1L brown & orange centered high & right fine part cds used SG10. ()
£8.00
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1435
1922 Black & white postcard showing local Chief in ceremonial dress sent to Turin bearing 25c blue perf 13½ SG37 tied by Massawa cds dated December 1922. ()
£7.50
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1436
1936 Part of Post Office form with black on red Adua registered label applied and fine strike of Adua Eritrea cds dated 22 September 1936. ()
£1.50
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1437
1942 British Active Sevrice green on buff envelope (slight damage top left) hand addressed sent airmail to Essex England bearing India KGVI 1a carmine & Mail Lorry 8a slate violet (SG250 & 257) tied by FPONo 90cds dated 16 October 1941 which was located in the Fiat Car Showroom in Asmara Eritrea at that time. Passed by Censor 345 triangular mark in violet applied on front. ()
£20.00
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1438
1993-2002 Five hand addressed long airmail covers all to BBC Somali Service London from Asmara¬ Assab or Keren with various stamps tied by bilingual cancels. Lot includes two commercial covers (opened out on three sides) sent registered at 12b 05 rate to College of Professional Management Jersey bearing various stamps tied by Asmara bilingual cds cancels in 1997 or 1998. ()
£7.50
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ETHIOPIA
Lots 1439-1453
1439
1894-1930 Circulated club book containing 62 mint & used stamps between SG7-246 (slight duplication) priced to sell at £25 (about 20% of catalogue value) many years ago. ()
£5.00
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1440
1929 Arrival of First Aeroplane overprint on 1t mauve & red-brown part pane of 24 stamps having selvedge on all four sides comprising top row of 4 then four rows of 5 all with red overprint two stamps in top row showing misplaced overprint onto adjacent stamp. Pane shows variety of overprints including nine with very dark overprint showing on reverse of stamps unmounted mint SG245. ()
£25.00
Bid
1441
1929 Arrival of First Aeroplane overprint on 1t mauve & red-brown right marginal block of 10 (5 x 2) with red overprint showing variety of overprints unmounted mint SG245. ()
£10.00
Bid
1442
1929 Arrival of First Aeroplane overprint on 1t mauve & red-brown part sheet of 50 (two panes of 25) having selvedge on all four sides and central vertical gutter selvedge all red overprint showing variety of overprints unmounted mint light soiling both sides SG245. ()
£35.00
Bid
1443
1936 Piece bearing Annexation of Ethiopia 25c green 30c sepia and 50c carmine-red SG322c/22e tied by Addis Abeba cds dated 9 June 1936. ()
£2.00
Bid
1444
1937 Hand addressed Ala Littoria airmail cover to Austria at 2L 50 rate bearing Eritrea stamps Plane over Railway 50c brown and Plane over bridge 1L blue vertical pair SG239 & 242 tied by Addis Ababa cds 23 May 1937. ()
£7.50
Bid
1445
1939 Hand addressed airmail cover (small hole where part addressed erased in black) sent registered Gondar¬ Amara (black on white label applied) to Rome bearing 3L 99½c in six different Italian East Africa stamps inc 35c blue SG9¬ 60c orange-vermilion SG23 and Express 1L 25 green SGE34 all tied by four strikes of Gondar Amara cds 6 January 1939. ()
£10.00
Bid
1446
1939 Hand addressed airmail cover to Hungary at 4L rate having purple straight line Legi Fostaval Erkezet cachet applied bearing Eritrea stamps Ruins at Cholloe 1L blackish blue horizontal pair and Elephant 2L blackish green SG205/06 tied by Addis Ababa Ethiopia cds 14 August 1939. two different Hungarian transit cds's on reverse 29 or 30 August. ()
£10.00
Bid
1447
1944 Birth Centenary of Emperor Menelik 5c to 65c set of 5 mounted mint SG339/43. ()
£1.50
Bid
1448
1947-55 Bottom right corner marginal blocks of 4 comprising 1c bright purple x 3 one control A/58 4c green and 5c blue-green control A/58 unmounted mint SG366 & 368/69. ()
£1.50
Bid
1449
1951 Hand addressed airmail cover to Holland at 60c rate with Air 10c green SG379 plus Eighth Anniv of Liberation 50c violet SG368 tied by Addis Abeba cds's 2 April 1951. ()
£3.50
Bid
1450
1958 Tatty bilingually addressed airmail cover to Aden at 90c rate with Anti-tuberculosis Fund 30c + 5c vermilion & red x 3 SG425 tied by smudged unclear cds cancels. Aden Post Early for Christmas slogan cancel and Aden Camp cds 11 December 1958. ()
£4.00
Bid
1451
1961 Animals 5c to $1 set of 6 each value in marginal block of 4 having single central strike of bilingual Addis Ababa cds for date of issue 16 June 1961 SG517/22. ()
£2.00
Bid
1452
1978-82 Nine Ethiopian Postal Service presentation folders for stamps issued between 1978 World Cup to 1982 Horn Work issues each having an illustrated front and containing set of mint stamps affixed to folder. Apart from two mentioned includes 1979 International Year od the Child and Fifth Anniv of Revolution 1980 Woodwork¬ Endangered Animals¬ Bamboo Folk Craft and Traditional Cultivating & Harvesting Tools and 1981 Pottery. ()
£15.00
Bid
1453
1980 Birds of Prey 10c to 70c set of 5 unmounted mint SG1151/55. ()
£3.00
Bid
FAROE ISLANDS
Lots 1454-1457
1454
1975 5ö to 500ö set of 14 unmounted mint SG6/19. ()
£4.00
Bid
1455
1983 Inauguration of Nordic House 250ö three different designs from miniature sheet (SG only lists as complete miniature sheet) unmounted mint SGMS89 singles. ()
£2.00
Bid
1456
1983 Inauguration of Nordic House miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS89. ()
£3.00
Bid
1457
1998 Christmas complete 45k booklet in fine condition SB17. ()
£1.50
Bid
FINLAND
Lots 1458-1460
1458
1985 Centenary of Banknote Printing complete 12m booklet in fine condition SB18. ()
£1.50
Bid
1459
1991 Birds complete 5m booklet in fine condition SB30s. ()
£1.50
Bid
1460
2002 Gulf of Finland (2nd series) complete €3 booklet in fine condition SB74a. ()
£1.50
Bid
FRANCE
Lots 1461-1661
1461
1837-61 French PO's in the Levant Fifteen stampless commercial entires displayed on thirteen album pages having full detailed write up of charges¬ routes and vessels with many fine strikes of instructional marks with many from Smyrne. ()
£50.00
Bid
1462
1838-58 Group of commercial entires comprising seven used within France one Marseille to Constantinople and one Bordeaux to London condition a little mixed but mostly fine. ()
£7.50
Bid
1463
1849 Ceres Head 20c black one 3 margin one 4 margin plus Napoleon Head imperf 20c blue x 94 and 40c orange x 16 with 30 perf issues values to 40c orange inc 30c brown x 4 displayed on pages from a stockbook most imperfs 4 margins with range of cancels. ()
£23.00
Bid
1464
1849-52 Ceres Head 25c pale blue 3½ margins showing white spot by Ceres nose variety fine used plus 1871-76 Ceres Head 25c blue (shades) x 6 good to fine used SG198/99. ()
£4.00
Bid
1465
1849-52 Ceres Head 20c black/white four clear margins having manuscript black cancel with small closed scissor cut bottom right SG7. ()
£7.50
Bid
1466
1849-52 1f carmine 3 fine margins slight damage and into at left¬ fine part grid cancel SG19. Lot includes eight other used earlies condition a little mixed. ()
£23.00
Bid
1467
1850s Five single imperf essays of unadopted Napoleon Head 25c value in blue¬ mauve or orange on white ungummed paper or yellow on grey ungummed paper x 2 plus grey or mauve on white blocks of 4 and brown on thin tissue paper (reversed design) block of 4. ()
£18.00
Bid
1468
1853 Commercial entire Smyrna to Bordeaux light soiling both sides rated '10' having poor strike of Smyrna Turquie cds dated 17 September 1853 on front along with usual small red boxed Mediterranean paquebot mark. Five different transit cds marks on reverse. ()
£7.50
Bid
1469
1853-61 Napoleon Head 10c pale yellow-buff/cream 3 margins tied to piece by 'J' in diamond dotted cancel with (J) 3e Dist on (J) 11h 30m cds dated 18 August 1859 alongside SG50. ()
£4.00
Bid
1470
1853-61 Napoleon Head 40c red-orange 3 large margins (into at right) tied to small piece by complete 'K' in dotted grid cancel SG65. ()
£4.00
Bid
1471
1853-61 Napoleon Head 5c green/bluish 3€ good margins (just along frame line top right plus small nick top right) fine used SG44. ()
£7.50
Bid
1472
1853-70 Range of 28 Napoleon Head issues (4 imperf) all used (some on piece) condition generally fine with odd fault with some cancellation interest comprising imperf 20c blue x two both 4 margins plus 40c orange both two margins then perf 1c green x 2 5c green x 3 10c bistre 20c blue 30c brown x 4 40c orange x 6 and 80c rose x 5 with Laureated issue 2c & 4c between SG57/122. ()
£15.00
Bid
1473
1855 Hand addressed cover to England bearing Napoleon Head 40c orange/cream SG64 4 clear margins tied by dotted dash cancel with Paris cds dated 6 June 1855 alongside. Red framed 'PD' mark also applied along with nice strike of red Paid single ring cds dated 7 June. ()
£6.00
Bid
1474
1855-69 Bundle of forty nine commercial entires (condition a little mixed but mostly fine) bearing Napoleon Head 20c blue (shades noted) mostly all 4 margins tied by range of numbers in dotted grid cancels with cds's alongside. Some instructional marks noted. ()
£20.00
Bid
1475
1855-75 Bundle of thirty eight covers (condition a little mixed) comprising nineteen bearing Napoleon Head imperf 25c blue plus eleven bearing perf 25c blue and eight bearing Ceres Head perf 20c blue all used within France having good range of cancels and transit marks. ()
£25.00
Bid
1476
1856 Hand addressed commercial entire to England bearing Napoleon Head 40c orange/cream SG64 4 uneven margins showing part of two additional stamps tied by dotted oblong cancel. Location and date unclear black & red cds's on front with Paris A Calais cds and Whitehaven double arc cds dated 14 or 15 May respectively on reverse. ()
£6.00
Bid
1477
1859 Soiled and creased (closed tear at top) commercial unstamped entire used within Uzes having 10c black postage due (3 margins) SGD87 applied tied by Uzes cds dated 22 July 1859. Uzes cds's dated 20 July and 21 July applied on front and back. Early use of postage due which was issued in February 1859. ()
£5.00
Bid
1478
1859 Commercial entire (horizontal fold) Paris to Liervais bearing Napoleon Head 20c blue 4 margins tied by 1811 in grid cancel. Paris cds dated 29 January 1859 on front with two different Paris TPO cds on reverse along with Liervais arrival cds. ()
£2.00
Bid
1479
1859-63 Small piece with 10c black type B postage due tied by cds of 24 July 1859 SGD87. ()
£2.00
Bid
1480
1859-63 Postage Due 15c black type B x two 4 clear margin mint copies poor gum SGD88. ()
£2.00
Bid
1481
1859-1941 Small uncirculated club book containing forty mostly used Postage Dues values to 2f (three different) with some duplication condition generally fine. ()
£10.00
Bid
1482
1860 Hand addressed cover to Rouen bearing Napoleon Head 40c orange/cream SG64 4 clear margins tied by 2388 in dotted diamond cancel with Pau cds dated 16 September 1860 alongside. Four different cds cancels on reverse dated 17 or 18 September 1860. ()
£5.00
Bid
1483
1860s-70s Bundle of 25 commercial entires¬ fronts and covers (condition a little mixed) 3 bearing Ceres Head 25c blue rest with Napoleon Head 20c blue tied with range of cancels One to Genova¬ four to England and rest used within France. ()
£12.00
Bid
1484
1861 Small piece bearing Napoleon Head 40c orange/cream (colour a little changed) SG64 3 clear margins just touching right side tied by unclear number in dotted diamond with Bordeaux cds 4 January 1861 alongside. Red framed 'PD' mark also applied. ()
£4.00
Bid
1485
1863-70 Napoleon Head 30c brown (shades) eleven used examples all having part numbers in dotted diamond cancels SG116/17. ()
£15.00
Bid
1486
1863-70 Napolean Head 20c blue centered low mounted mint heavy hinge remains plus some light soiling on gum SG114. ()
£25.00
Bid
1487
1863-70 1c olive-green/bluish centered right fine part cds used one slightly short perf SG102. ()
£2.50
Bid
1488
1863-70 Napoleon Head 30c brown centered left fine part 3 in dotted star cancel SG116. ()
£5.00
Bid
1489
1867 Hand addressed cover (backflap damaged) to Cardiff Wales with Napoleon Head 40c orange SG96 (straight edge at right and part of additional stamp at left) tied by 5055 in dotted diamond cancel. Marseille Bateau A Vap (Steamboat) cds alongside 28 August 1867. Red framed 'PD' mark and London paid cds on front with Marseille A Lyon¬ Philippeville Algerie and Cardiff cds's on reverse 28 August¬ 31 August or 9 September 1867. ()
£6.00
Bid
1490
1867 Hand addressed lightly soiled commercial cover to England bearing Napoleon Head 40c orange-yellow SG97 tied by number in centre dotted handstamp plus Rouen cds dated 31 October 1867. Usual small 'PD' mark on front plus Paris and Hull transit marks dated 1 and 2 November 1867 respectively on reverse. ()
£4.00
Bid
1491
1867 Unfolded cover Le Blanc to Paris bearing Napoleon Head 20c blue tied by 490 in dotted diamond cancel with Le Blanc cds dated 20 April 1867 alongside. Stamp is centred extremely low with no Repub Franc visible at top showing full white border which would normally separate stamps plus part of '20c Postes 20c' inverted at bottom of stamp being a part vertical Tete-beche variety which is not listed on this value by Stanley Gibbons SG93 variety. ()
£10.00
Bid
1492
1867-1920s Scrap book containing duplicated range of stamps comprising Napoleon Heads 20c blue x 14 Peace & Commerce values to 25c 'Blanc' type values to 5c 'Mouchon' type values to 15c Sowers values to 50c 'Oliver Merson' type 1f x 22 and Pasteur values to 50c condition a little mixed but most fine and nice lot for postmark study. ()
£18.00
Bid
1493
1868 Tatty front Lillie to Dublin plus tatty cover (backflap missing) Fontainebleau to Perth Australia both bearing Napoleon Head 40c orange. Dublin front bears imperf 40c SG65 tied by small number 1727 in dotted diamond cancel Perth cover has pair of perf 40c orange SG96 tied by 1539 in dotted diamond cancels¬ both have appropriate cds cancels. ()
£3.00
Bid
1494
1870 Commercial entire Agen to Bordeaux bearing Napoleon Head 20c blue SG93 tied by 12 in dotted diamond cancel with Agen cds 23 October 1870 alongside. ()
£2.00
Bid
1495
1871-76 Range of 30 Ceres Head issues all used (some on piece) condition generally fine with odd fault comprising Laureated issue 1c olive-green 2c red-brown and 5c green plus 10c bistre/rose 15c bistre x 3 20c blue x 2 30c brown x 5 40c orange x 6 and 80c carmine x 10 (inc pair and strip of 4) between SG185/209 and Colonies 11/19. ()
£15.00
Bid
1496
1871-76 Ceres Head 25c pale blue off centre light soiling both sides mounted mint SG198. ()
£10.00
Bid
1497
1871-76 Ceres Head 2c red-brown/cream or 2c deep red-brown/cream twelve cds used examples couple with minor perf flaws SG187/88. ()
£13.00
Bid
1498
1871-76 4c grey centred left mounted mint SG189. ()
£18.00
Bid
1499
1871-76 Ceres Head 4c grey (closed tear) and 15c yellow-bistre both cds used heavier strike on 4c both having heavy hinge remains from mounting using selvedge SG189 & 196. ()
£1.50
Bid
1500
1871-76 Ceres Head 1c olive-green/bluish one rounded corner good used SG185. ()
£2.50
Bid
1501
1876 Correspondence postal card from a pharmacy Sainter to Bordeaux bearing Ceres Head 15c yellow-bistre SG196 tied by Sainter cds dated 24 May 1876. Oval 'BM' mark applied to front of card along with faint Bordeaux arrival cancel. ()
£2.00
Bid
1502
1876-90 Peace & Commerce 70 used examples values to 5f some on piece condition generraly fine but odd fault with many having overseas cancels including Algeria¬ China¬ Egypt¬ Lebanon and Turkey between SG228/78. ()
£20.00
Bid
1503
1876-95 Peace & Commerce 5c green seventy four mostly cds used examples unchecked for types or shades SG215 or 226/30. ()
£7.50
Bid
1504
1877 Correspondence card addressed to Bordeaux having Peace & Commerce 15c grey-lilac tied by Beziers cds dated 25 January 1877. ()
£1.50
Bid
1505
1877-90 3c ochre/yellow very fine cds used SG249. ()
£7.00
Bid
1506
1877-90 Peace & Commerce 1c black/various papers x 35 part cds used SG243/45. ()
£2.00
Bid
1507
1877-90 Peace & Commerce type II 40c pale-red/yellow cenetred left and high¬ large thin mounted mint SG269. ()
£7.50
Bid
1508
1887 Pre-printed form (central vertical fold) from Tribunal of Commerce Lyon used within Lyon¬ no stamps affixed having small red 'T' in triangle charge mark applied with 30c black postage due SGD287 affixed but not tied by any postal markings. Lyon Brotteaux cds on front and Lyon Depart cds dated 19 September on rear. ()
£5.00
Bid
1509
1900 Paris Exhibition colour undivided back postcard showing Swiss Pavalion used to England bearing Peace & Commerce 10c black/pale lilac tied by Paris 35 R.Cambon double ring cds dated 3 September 1900. ()
£3.00
Bid
1510
1900 Undivided back black & white postcard of church at Neris-les-Bains sent to Rome bearing Peace & Commerce 5c green SG228 tied by Neris Allier double ring cds dated 5 August 1900 having an additional strike alongside. ()
£1.50
Bid
1511
1900s circa Illustrated black on blue cover complete booklet containing twelve different black & white real photograph post cards being views of Caen complete with wax interleaves. Cards are in fine condition with soiling to covers but scarce complete. ()
£6.00
Bid
1512
1900s circa Gold inscribed on blue complete booklet containing twenty four different black & white real photograph post cards being views of Bayeux complete with wax interleaves. Cards are in fine condition with soiling to covers but scarce complete. ()
£11.00
Bid
1513
1900s circa Black on green folder containing 10 different colour post cards all views of Normandie in vertical strip of 10 in fine condition for age and scarce complete. ()
£6.00
Bid
1514
1900s circa Black on buff folder containing 24 different black & white real photograph post cards views of La Harve Ste Adresse in fine condition for age and scarce complete. ()
£8.00
Bid
1515
1900s circa Blue on blue and green cover (light soiling both sides) illustrated folder titled De Rouen Au Havre A Bord Du "Felix Faure" containing 24 different black & white real photograph post cards with wax interleafs in fine condition for age and scarce complete. ()
£11.00
Bid
1516
1900-06 'Oliver Merson' type 50c cinnamon & lavender tied to small piece by Marsielle maratime eight sided cancel dated 5 October 1906 SG305. ()
£1.00
Bid
1517
1900-06 'Oliver Merson' type 1f lake & yellow-green mounted mint SG306. ()
£7.00
Bid
1518
1900-24 'Blanc' type 5c deep green bottom right corner marginal example dated 13.10.25 lightly mounted mint SG295. ()
£18.00
Bid
1519
1905 German produced black & white postcard of street scene in Moscow (including trams) sent to Paris with 3k SG41A tied by unclear Moscow cancel. Blue crayon 'Taxe' mark with 10c brown postage due SGD298 applied over mark tied by date unclear French cancel. ()
£4.00
Bid
1520
1905 Black & white postcard sent to Paris bearing 5c green tied by St Callen cds dated 29 August 1905. Large black 'T' mark applied with blue crayon '05' added having 10c brown postage due SGD298 tied by Paris cds dated 30 August 1905. ()
£3.00
Bid
1521
1905 Incoming black & white undivided back postcard of Hanover Bank Building New York sent to Paris Washington 1c green tied by New York machine cancel dated 22 January 1905 New York 'opera glasses' 5c tax mark applied with French 10c brown postage due added cancelled by black inverted triangle cancel. ()
£2.00
Bid
1522
1908 Hand addressed cover to London at 25c bearing 'Blanc' type 1c grey marginal block of 15 (5 x 3) on reverse and 2c claret right marginal horizontal strip of 5 SG288/89 all tied by Menton Alpes Maritimes double ring cds's dated 3 April 1908. ()
£4.00
Bid
1523
1912 Colour postcard showing Pyramids in Cairo sent to Belgium bearing Sower 10c red SG333 tied by Marseille-Lyon Special cds dated 3 July 1912 with additional strike alongside and Brussel Bruxelles cds dated 4 August also on card. ()
£2.00
Bid
1524
1917 Illustrated unfranked postcard Souvenir of Lyon used wiithin France having fine strike of Bron Rhone single ring cds dated 6 September 1917 having purple undated 2nd Group Aviation Depot circular cachet alongside.. ()
£5.00
Bid
1525
1918 University of Paris Faculty of Letters printed lettersheet (central vertical fold) completed and used within Paris¬ no stamp applied having black 'T over Simple Taxe' charge mark with 15c green postage due SGD299 affixed tied by Paris cds 13 May 1918. ()
£5.00
Bid
1526
1918 Red Cross Fund 15c + 5c red & grey-green centred a little low fine part cds SG378. ()
£9.00
Bid
1527
1920s Hand addressed cover (roughly opened at top) to Paris endorsed Via 'SS Aquatainia' bearing Washington 2c red coil tied by machine cancel. New York 'Opera glasses' 30c due mark applied with three 60c green postage dues SGD307 (issued January 1925) applied covering cancel each having small inverted triangle cancel. ()
£3.00
Bid
1528
1920 Black & white postcard of SS Cordillere at sea sent to England at 20c rate bearing Sower 10c red x 2 tied by Marseille Gare machine cancel dated 24 September 1920. ()
£2.50
Bid
1529
1923-26 Pasteur 90c red lightly mounted mint SG400a. ()
£3.00
Bid
1530
1923-26 Pasteur 1f blue lightly mounted mint light vertical gum bend SG400b. ()
£4.00
Bid
1531
1925-26 Pasteur 1f 50 blue bottom left corner marginal block of 15 (3 x 5) SG400d tied by six location and date unclear cds's with top three having horizontal blue crayon mark. ()
£2.50
Bid
1532
1925-32 Sower 1f 10 cerise centered high & right mounted mint SG426. ()
£2.00
Bid
1533
1925-32 Sower 1f 40 cerise centered left & low lightly mounted mint SG427. ()
£3.50
Bid
1534
1925-32 "Oliver Merson" type 3f deep violet & blue lightly mounted mint plus 3f deep mauve & carmine 10f sage-green & red & 20f magenta & green all mounted mint SG429/32. ()
£50.00
Bid
1535
1925-32 'Oliver Merson' 10f sage-green & red & 20f magenta & green cds used SG431/32. ()
£7.00
Bid
1536
1926 Parcel card for parcel Mulhouse to Yugoslavia having 'Oliver Merson' type 5f (perfin) one side plus same 5f (perfin) and 2f x two of each on other along with Sower 60c and French Tax stamp with 1d and 2d x 2 Yugoslavian stamps on other side French stamps tied by Mulhouse Haut-Rhin cds tied 15 July 1926 cancel unclear on others. ()
£4.00
Bid
1537
1926 Hand addressed commercial (central vertical crease) to London bearing Sower 50c vermilion SG421 tied by two strikes of Etaples Pas De Calais single ring cds dated 22 November 1926. Blue 'T' crayon mark applied along with 3d & ½d F.B.D charge marks having ½d and 3d postage dues applied tied by London cds's dated 23 November. ()
£4.00
Bid
1538
1926-27 War Orphans Fund 50c + 10c brown mounted mint SG451. ()
£1.50
Bid
1539
1927-31 Postage Due 2f bistre-brown fine part cds used SGD461. ()
£5.00
Bid
1540
1928 Unaddressed manila envelope bearing Sinking Fund 50c + 25c brown-red SG467 (cat £36 off cover) tied by red superb strike of Dijon Philatelic Exhibition cds of 14 November 1928 additional strike alongside with Dijon Cote-D'Or cds of same date on backflap. ()
£6.00
Bid
1541
1928 Printed address cover to USA bearing Berthelot 90c rose-carmine SG457 tied by New York Au Harve code D octagonal cancel dated 6 November 1928. ()
£2.00
Bid
1542
1928 Sinking Fund 1f 50 + 8f 50 blue mounted mint SG463. ()
£18.00
Bid
1543
1929-33 Port de la Rochelle 10f pale ultramarine type I x 3 and 10f blue type II x 1 and type IIA x 4 (one perfin BP) displayed on faced album pages having manuscript write up and illustration of types all fine cds used SG474/74b. ()
£10.00
Bid
1544
1929-33 Port de la Rochelle 10f blue type IIA lightly mounted mint SG474b. ()
£10.00
Bid
1545
1929-33 Pont du Gard 20f deep red-brown perf 13 mounted mint SG475b. ()
£60.00
Bid
1546
1930 Hand addressed cover (folded into quarters - not affecting stamps with light soiling) sent registered bearing Strasbourg Principal black and red label applied to Dusseldorf bearing Air 1f 50 lake SG483 and Sinking Fund 1f 50 + 50c violet SG487 SG cat £90 used tied by Strasbourg Principal Bas Rhin single ring cds dated 14 October 1930 (early use of Sinking Fund which was issued 1 October) with Dusseldorf arrival cds dated 15 October on reverse. ()
£15.00
Bid
1547
1930 Air 1f 50 lake and 1f 50 blue both very lightly mounted mint SG483/84. ()
£2.00
Bid
1548
1930-32 Air 1f 50 blue mounted mint SG484. ()
£2.00
Bid
1549
1932-39 Peace 90c scarlet mounted mint SG511. ()
£5.00
Bid
1550
1933-39 Three different black & white post cards and four multi franked covers to same person in Dublin Ireland (condition a little mixed) good range of stamps (cat up to £42) seen tied by range of Lourdes cancels inc two different slogan cancels. ()
£9.00
Bid
1551
1934 Typed address to Saigon airmail cover at 3f 50 rate bearing Peace 50c rose-red and 1f orange x 3 SG508 & 512 tied by Grenoble RP Isere cds's dated 20 May 1934. Blue on green label featuring Napoleon on horseback for Grenable National Philatelic Exhibition 19-21 May 1934 tied by same cds ()
£3.00
Bid
1552
1934 Fourth Centenary of Cartier's Discovery of Canada 75c mauve mounted mint SG521. ()
£4.00
Bid
1553
1935 Illustrated French Line cover for Maiden Voyage Harve to New York bearing Liner Normandie 1f 50 indigo SG526 tied by SS Normandie Maiden Voyage machine cancel dated 29 May 1935. Blue and red perf label for journey on reverse but not tied. ()
£4.00
Bid
1554
1935-36 Maiden Voyage of Liner Normandie 1f 50 indigo part slogan cancel used and 1f 50 light blue fine cds used SG536/526a. ()
£4.00
Bid
1555
1936 Air Caudon C-635 over Paris 50f ultramarine/rose perfin BP fine cds used SG541. ()
£40.00
Bid
1556
1936 Universal Peace Propaganda 1f 50 blue mounted mint SG561. ()
£4.00
Bid
1557
1936 Jacques Callot 20c + 10c brown-lake complete sheet of 25 unmounted mint SG563. ()
£9.00
Bid
1558
1936 Air Caudron C-635 over Paris 1f 50 blue 2f 25 bright violet 2f 50 carmine and 3f ultramarine all very lightly mounted mint just a hint of a hinge SG535/38. ()
£12.00
Bid
1559
1936 Air 85c dark green to 50f emerald green (this on piece) fine part cds used set of seven 3f 50 red-brown light tone around perfs SG534/40 on sales card from Brian Reeve auction 272 lot 195 reserved at £68 SG cat £400. ()
£24.00
Bid
1560
1936 Sepia unused postcard of Rouget De Lisle bearing 20c blue-green issued stamp SG547 on front tied by date and location unclear single ring cds. ()
£1.50
Bid
1561
1936 150th Flight between France and South America 1f 50 blue and 10f myrtle-green both fine part cds used 10f with a little paper adhesion on reverse SG553/54. ()
£22.00
Bid
1562
1937 Louvre Museum two different black & white unused postcards with 30c green or 55c scarlet SG586/87 affixed tied by Musee de Louvre Paris cds 10 September 1937. ()
£15.00
Bid
1563
1937 International Philatelic Exhibition Paris mint miniature sheet stuck to album page with gum¬ may lift with careful handling SGMS581. ()
£30.00
Bid
1564
1937 International Railway Congress 30c green and 1f 50 deep blue 300th Anniv of Publication of 'Discours' 90c scarlet Unemployed Intellectuals' Fund 30c + 10c emerald-green and 90c + 10c carmine plus Postal Workers Sports Fund 40c + 10c brown-lake and 50c + 10c brown purple all lightly mounted mint SG572/73 575/77 & 579/80. ()
£4.00
Bid
1565
1937 Unemployed Intellectuals' Fund 30c + 10c emerald-green and 90c + 10c carmine plus Postal Workers Sports Fund set of 3 all fine part cds used SG576/80. ()
£2.00
Bid
1566
1937 Victoria Stamp Company London printed address cover bearing XIII International Railway Congress 30c green & 1f 50 deep blue in blocks of 4 SG572/73 each block tied by two strikes of Paris 106 Longchamp single ring cds dated 26 June 1937. ()
£5.00
Bid
1567
1937 Imperf deluxe faced printers sunken die proof for Postal Workers Sports Fund issue set of 3 in issued colours each on soft white paper SG578/580 proofs. ()
£12.00
Bid
1568
1937 Typed address unstamped mourning cover to Boulogne having Paris VIII 49 Rue La Boetie machine cancel dated 28 April 1937 on front along with two President la Republique mauve cachets with Boulogne Billancourt arrival cancel 29 April on reverse. ()
£2.00
Bid
1569
1937 National Museums 30c green and 55c scarlet lightly mounted mint SG586/87. ()
£30.00
Bid
1570
1937-38 Mermoz Commemoration 30c dark grey-green plus 3f violet and 3f violet-grey all lightly mounted mint SG570/571a. ()
£35.00
Bid
1571
1938 Victoria Stamp Co London illustrated cover sent registered bearing Champagne Girl 1f 75 bright blue SG595 block of 4 tied by Paris cds dated 27 June 1938. ()
£4.00
Bid
1572
1938-39 St Malo 20f green lightly mounted mint SG601. ()
£8.00
Bid
1573
1938-39 St Malo 20f green fine part cds used SG601. ()
£1.50
Bid
1574
1938 World Cup Football 1f 75 bright blue mounted mint SG612. ()
£4.00
Bid
1575
1938 World Cup Football 1f 75 bright blue slightly heavy cds used SG612. ()
£2.00
Bid
1576
1938 Sepia illustrated unaddressed postcard for Metz Philatelic Exhibition bearing Anatole France 30c + 10c brown-lake SG602 tied by Exibition cds dated 6 June 1938 having two special Exhibition cachets applied one which just ties violet blue label for Exhibition. ()
£5.00
Bid
1577
1938 Imperf deluxe faced printers sunken die proof for French Refugee Fund issue 65c + 60c carmine in issued colour on soft white paper SG616 proof. ()
£7.00
Bid
1578
1938 Imperf deluxe faced printers sunken die proof for Students' Fund issue 65c + 60c greenish blue in issued colour on soft white paper SG630 proof. ()
£7.00
Bid
1579
1938 World Football Cup 1f 75 bright blue thin from hinge removal mounted mint SG612. ()
£2.50
Bid
1580
1938 International Anti-cancer Fund 1f 75 + 50c blue fine part cds used SG617. ()
£3.00
Bid
1581
1939 Correspondance Aux Armees illustrated postal card from soldier to family fried in USA bearing Peace 1f carmine-pink tied by Bourges slogan cancel 22 October 1939. ()
£3.00
Bid
1582
1939 War Victims Monument Fund deluxe faced imperf printers sunken die proof (134 x 155mm) for 90c + 35c value in issued sepia colour on soft white paper SG632. ()
£9.00
Bid
1583
1939 75th Anniversary of Red Cross Society deluxe faced imperf printers proof (134 x 155mm) for 90c + 35c value in issued colours on shiny white paper SG634. ()
£9.00
Bid
1584
1939 PTT Orphans Fund deluxe faced imperf printers sunken die proof (134 x 155mm) for 90c + 35c value in issued turquoise-blue colour on soft white paper SG636. ()
£9.00
Bid
1585
1939 Boulogne Monument Fund deluxe faced imperf printers sunken die proof (134 x 155mm) for 70c + 30c plum issued colour on soft white paper SG656. ()
£9.00
Bid
1586
1939-40 New York World's Fair 2f 25 & 2f 50 ultramarine lightly mounted mint SG638/38a. ()
£4.50
Bid
1587
1940-74 Twelve different Red Cross mint sets (some unmounted) between SG666/2060. ()
£9.00
Bid
1588
1942 Plain unaddressed faded cover bearing National Relief Fund 50c + 60c black to 5f + 7f lilac set of 12 SG757/68 tied by four strikes of Paris cds dated 3 December 1942. Six stamps at top of cover affected by light soiling. ()
£7.50
Bid
1589
1942 Tricolour Legion 1f 20 + 8f 80 blue and 1f 20 + 8f 80 scarlet vertical gutter marginal pair showing albino impression in gutter selvedge lightly mounted mint SG769.70. ()
£3.00
Bid
1590
1943 National Relief Fund set of four in two horizontal pairs unmounted mint SG772/75. ()
£1.50
Bid
1591
1944 150th Anniversary of Invention of Semaphore Telegraph 4f blue imperf faced printers sunken die proof issued colour and design light creasing at base Y&T 619 cat €65 SG831. ()
£7.50
Bid
1592
1944 Coats of arms four unused maxi cards matching issued stamps 5c to 20f each tied to front of card by appropriate cds - not dates of issue. ()
£3.00
Bid
1593
1944 Imperf faced deluxe sunken die proof for Stamp Day 1f 50 + 3f 50 brown (issued colour) issue on soft off white paper SG900 proof. ()
£6.00
Bid
1594
1946 Illustrated printed address Federation of French Philatelic Societies unused postal card (couple light creases) with Ceres Head 2f 50 chocolate SG916 affixed tied by Paris National Philatelic Congress single ring cds 9 June 1946 with additional strike alongside. ()
£2.50
Bid
1595
1946 One hand addressed cover to Scotland four unused pictorial postal cards and two small pieces each bearing various French stamps tied by Paris Salon De La Philatelie pictorial handstamps dated between 25 May and 6 June 1946. ()
£6.00
Bid
1596
1946 Illustrated French Philatelic Societies post card for Stamp Day printed address but no message Louis XI bearing issued stamp tied by Paris pictorial FDI handstamp. ()
£2.00
Bid
1597
1946 Green illustrated maxi card as Children in Country issue rubber stamped Paris address bearing on front matching issued stamp 4f+ 2f blue-green SG952 tied by Paris matching illustrated Children's Fair cds dated 18 October 1946 ()
£1.50
Bid
1598
1946-47 Air 40f blue-green to 200f red set of 4 mounted mint SG967/70. ()
£3.50
Bid
1599
1946-48 Views 5f to 25f set of 9 mounted mint written up on faced album page SG976/82a. ()
£5.00
Bid
1600
1947 12th Universal Postal Union Congress Herring Gull over Lie de la Cite 500f slate-green mint bottom left corner marginal example having 00273 printed in black in side selvedge lightly mounted in side selvedge only stamp unmounted SG013. ()
£11.00
Bid
1601
1947 12th Universal Postal Union Congress 500f slate-green lightly mounted mint SG1013. ()
£8.00
Bid
1602
1948 Imperf de-luxe sunken die proof in issued colour for Inauguration of Genissiat Barrage 12f carmine on soft white paper SG1039. ()
£6.00
Bid
1603
1948-50 View of Paris 1000f slate-purple & black/blue vertical strip of 3 having selvedge on three sides tied to piece of Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation registered cover by two strikes of location and date unclear single ring cds SG1059. ()
£15.00
Bid
1604
1948-50 View of Paris 1000f slate-purple & black/blue tied to piece by cds cancel SG1059. ()
£5.00
Bid
1605
1949 75th Anniv of UPU printers imperf sunken die proof on soft white serrated thick paper of 25f value in black (issued colour deep blue) in issued design having pencil signature of Engraver Cottet applied bottom right corner¬ few light age marks both sides SG1080. ()
£10.00
Bid
1606
1949 Illustrated unaddressed post card for Centenary of first French postage stamp bearing on front Ceres Head 15f scarlet imperf tied by Paris centenary cds dated 1 June 1949. ()
£5.00
Bid
1607
1949 Stamp Centenary vertical mint strip of 4 plus label mounted in selvedge at top and bottom all stamps all unmounted SG1061a. ()
£1.50
Bid
1608
1949 National Relief Fund mint set of 6 bottom right corner marginal examples matching colour lathe work in selvedge¬ mounted in selvedge only¬ stamps unmounted SG1081/1086. ()
£3.00
Bid
1609
1949 National Relief Fund Seasons mint marginal set of 4 all lightly mounted in selvedge only stamps unmounted SG1087/1090. ()
£1.50
Bid
1610
1949-50 Air 100f brown-purple to 1000f slate-purple & black/blue set of 5 fine part cds used 1000f value light stain top right corner SG1055/59. ()
£6.00
Bid
1611
1949-50 Air Bordeaux 200f green unmounted mint SG1056. ()
£4.50
Bid
1612
1949-50 Air Lyon 300f violet unmounted mint SG1057. ()
£5.00
Bid
1613
1950 National Relief Fund set of six unmounted mint SG1151/56. ()
£12.00
Bid
1614
1952 National Relief Fund 8f + 2f to 30f + 7f set of 6 fine part cds used SG1151/56. ()
£14.00
Bid
1615
1951 Large piece of Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation cover bearing 100f slate purple & black/blue SG1059 vertical strip of 3 tied by Lyon Rhone cds's dated 26 August 1951 500f SG1058 also attached complete with part of two other stamps. ()
£13.00
Bid
1616
1951 Two identical black & white printed address post cards for Centenary of Cannonisation of St Gerard each bearing 8f + 2f or 15f + 3f Red Cross SG1105/06 tied by pictorial cds handstamp relating to St Gerard dated 3 May 1951 with additional strike alongside.. ()
£1.50
Bid
1617
1952 Red Cross Fund 12f + 3f & 15f + 5f both lightly mounted mint plus imperf sunken die proof in single colour trial for both values on soft cream paper 12f in chocolate brown 15f in mauve (not issued colours) displayed on album page with typed bilingual (Afrikaans & French) write up SG1158/59. ()
£15.00
Bid
1618
1953 Sports 20f to 75f set of 6 mounted mint SG1185/90. ()
£15.00
Bid
1619
1953-55 Flowers and perfumes 75f lake & carmine unmounted mint tiny gum thin SG1170. ()
£3.00
Bid
1620
1954 Air 100f to 1000f set of 4 fine part cds used SG1194/97. ()
£4.00
Bid
1621
1954 National Relief Fund set of 6 lightly mounted mint SG1215/20. ()
£20.00
Bid
1622
1955 Typed Paris address unstamped mourning cover (President of Republic on backflap) having President de la Rupublique unframed cachet and Presidence Republic Paris single ring cds dated 25 November 1955 on front. ()
£1.50
Bid
1623
1955 National Relief Fund 50f + 15f Renoir fine part cds used SG1258. ()
£7.50
Bid
1624
1955-57 Valentre Bridge 70f black & grey-green unmounted mint SG1268b. ()
£6.50
Bid
1625
1955 Red Cross Fund 12f + 3f & 15f + 5f both lightly mounted mint plus imperf sunken die proof in single colour trial for both values on soft white paper 12f in bright rose 15f in apple green (not issued colours) displayed on album page with typed bilingual (Afrikaans & French) write up SG1274/75. ()
£18.00
Bid
1626
1956 Two different illustrated rubber stamped address FDC's bearing Europa 15f or 30f SG1301/02 each tied by Conseil De L'Europe Strasbourg pictorial cds for date of issue. ()
£2.00
Bid
1627
1957-59 Sud Aviation SE 210 Caravelle 500f black & blue very lightly mounted mint SG1319. ()
£7.50
Bid
1628
1956 Red Cross Fund 12f + 3f & 15f + 5f perf and imperf singles in issued colours all lightly mounted mint plus imperf sunken die proof in single colour trial for both values on soft white paper 12f in bright orange 15f in deep lilac (not issued colours) displayed on album page with typed bilingual (Afrikaans & French) write up SG1314/15. ()
£18.00
Bid
1629
1957 Sud Aviation SE 3130 Alouette II helicopter 1000f fine part faint cds used SG1320. ()
£6.00
Bid
1630
1957 Red Cross Fund 15f + 7f & 20f + 8f in issued colours lightly mounted mint plus imperf sunken die proof colour trial in black for 20f value on soft white paper with pencil signature of artist applied on album page with typed bilingual (Afrikaans & French) write up SG1365/66. ()
£15.00
Bid
1631
1957 National Relief Fund 12f + 3f to 18f + 7f set of 6 lightly mounted mint SG1337/42. ()
£6.50
Bid
1632
1957 National Relief Fund 12f + 3f to 18f + 7f set of 6 mounted mint SG1337/42. ()
£5.00
Bid
1633
1957-59 Faced album page bearing Bimillenary of Lyon 20f maroon & chestnut plus Tourist Publicity 8f x 2 (one pale shade) 10f 18f x 2 25f 35f x 2 50f x 2 (one with colour error) 65f x 2 all mounted mint SG1349/56. ()
£2.00
Bid
1634
1957-59 Tourist Publicity Sens River Guadeloupe 100f violet single (mounted mint) showing "C" for "O" in "Postes" plus break in top of second "S" of "SENS" and bottom left dated corner block of 4 (mounted in selvedge only stamps unmounted) three stamps showing clear varieties SG cat £50 each for normal stamp SG1356b/1356b varieties. ()
£30.00
Bid
1635
1958 Typed address airmail cover to Goppingen bearing Council of Europe on 35f cerise & carmine-lake right marginal horizontal pair SGC1 with Goppingen cds 10 April 1958. ()
£3.00
Bid
1636
1958-59 Council of Europe 8f Council flag imperf example lightly mounted mint SGC2. ()
£5.00
Bid
1637
1958-61 Eight Cheque Post Reimbursment reply cards each bearing commemorative stamp tied by straight line black cancel for place of origin along with cds for location plus other cachets including Retour two line cachet. ()
£2.00
Bid
1638
1958-90 Sixty four nearly all commemorative issues imperf singles all different unmounted mint between 1958 1f Arms of Bordeaux SG1406 and 1990 3f 80 Cap of Canaille Cassis SG2976 displayed on sales cards from Friedman Stamps Texas priced to sell at $659. ()
£75.00
Bid
1639
1959 Six typed or unaddressed FDC's for different commemorative issues tied by appropriate cds for date of issue plus 1960 Council of Europe 8f to 50f set of 5 spread over two illustrated printed address covers tied by Council of Europe cds for date of issue. ()
£2.50
Bid
1640
1960 Air Planes 2f Dassault Breguet Mystere Falcoln 20 3f Morane Saulnier MS-760 Paris I plus 5f Sud Aviation SE 210 Caravelle imperf singles unmounted mint SG1457/59. ()
£15.00
Bid
1641
1960-65 Air 2f to 10f 4 different values (no 2f SG1457b) unmounted mint SG1457/60. ()
£1.50
Bid
1642
1960-65 Air 2f to 10f unmounted mint plus 1965 2f change of design two distinct shades both fine part cds used SG1457/60. ()
£4.00
Bid
1643
1961-65 UNESCO Buddha and Hermes design 30c orange-brown & sepia plus 60c chestnut¬ magenta and turquoise-blue both imperf singles unmounted mint SGU3 & U5. ()
£10.00
Bid
1644
1962-65 Gallic Cock 25c red¬ blue & yellow-brown fine part cds used from experimental printings on fluorescent paper refer note under SG1562a YV1331d SG1562 variety. ()
£5.00
Bid
1645
1963 Red Cross Fund N. L. Vauquelin (chemist) 30c + 10c imperf bottom marginal vertical strip of 4 colour trial in issued design top stamp turquoise next stamp chocolate next stamp reddish purple and bottom stamp turquoise & chocolate unmounted mint SG1600. ()
£9.00
Bid
1646
1963 Council of Europe 50c Council Flag issued design imperf horizontal pair left stamp yellow¬ red and orange colours right stamp in issued colours unmounted mint SGC13. ()
£8.00
Bid
1647
1964 PHILATEC 1964 25c to 30c complete sheet of 20 stamps with central gutter label between each horizontal strip of 5 stamps unmounted mint SG1640/43 complete sheet. ()
£4.00
Bid
1648
1964 PHILATEC 1964 1f complete miniature sheet number 21472 slight bending in top selvedge otherwise fine unmounted mint SGMS1651a. ()
£45.00
Bid
1649
1964 PHILATIC International Stamp Exhibition 1f label attached unmounted mint SG1651. ()
£8.00
Bid
1650
1965 Stamp Day 25c + 10c two imperf blocks of 4 (one top marginal) colour trials in issued design one block top pair green bottom pair chestnut other block top pair ultramarine bottom pair green all unmounted mint SG1675. ()
£9.00
Bid
1651
1966 50th Anniversary of the Croix de Guerre 40c imperf bottom right corner marginal colour trial block of 4 in issued design right hand vertical pair in issued colours left hand vertical pair in brown colour only unmounted mint with lathe work plus 20.4.65 in selvedge SG1681. ()
£9.00
Bid
1652
1967 Bottom marginal imperf printers proofs for Red Cross Fund 30c + 10c Beaumarchais and 30c + 10c Zola both in issued designs and colours showing lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG1736/37. ()
£7.00
Bid
1653
1973 50th Anniversary of Academy of Overseas Sciences imperf colour trial bottom marginal block of 4 in issued 1f value and design left vertical pair in myrtle green right vertical pair in new blue (issued colours green¬ brown & purple) unmounted mint SG2009. ()
£12.00
Bid
1654
1979 Marshal de Bercheny (Cavalry Leader) 1f 20 + 30c deep brown¬ new blue & turquoise-blue in bottom left corner marginal block of 4 showing colour lathe work and number 08333 in bottom selvedge unmounted mint SG2293. ()
£15.00
Bid
1655
1979-83 Precancelled unmounted mint sets of 4 comprising Historic Monuments 1979 68c rose-lilac to 2f 35 bistre-brown and 1981 88c magenta to 3f 05 lake-brown plus Four Seasons 1983 1f 05 yellow-green to 3f 65 bright violet SG2324/27¬ 2383/86 & 2562/65. ()
£3.00
Bid
1656
1981 Red Cross Anne-Marie Javouhey (missionary) 1f 40 + 30c deep green & brown-olive bottom left corner block of 4 with colour lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG2394. ()
£15.00
Bid
1657
1981 Tourist Publicity St John's Cathedral Lyon 1f 40 sepia & lake bottom left corner marginal imperf block of 4 showing colour lathe work along with number 32829 in bottom selvedge unmounted mint SG2403. ()
£15.00
Bid
1658
1983 Red Cross Fund Jacques-Ange Gaberial (architect) 1f 60 + 30c black & orange-yellow bottom left corner marginal block of 4 showing colour lathe work in bottom selvedge unmounted mint SG2557. ()
£15.00
Bid
1659
1984-92 Air 50f myrtle green unmounted mint SG2614d. ()
£1.50
Bid
1660
1987 Precancelled unmounted mint set of 4 Months of the Year 1f 31 purple-brown & orange to 4f 56 slate-green & deep mauve SG2750/53. ()
£2.00
Bid
1661
1999 Two identical illustrated hand addressed covers one 46c postal stationery envelope other with 3f Solar Eclipse commemorative attached SG3599 bothe having Eclipse Totale 02 Coucy Le Chateau circular cachets dated 11 August 1999 applied. ()
£2.50
Bid
FRANCE - BOOKLETS
Lots 1662-1664
1662
1937 Complete 4f advertising booklet having a little light creasing and wear on cover containing Sower 20c magenta SG415 two panes of ten (5 x 2) having adverts in selvedge both panes stuck to booklet cover SBDSB14. ()
£15.00
Bid
1663
1960 St Martin complete 180f + 80f Red Cross Booklet in fine condition XSB10. ()
£7.00
Bid
1664
1999 Introduction of the Euro €4.60 complete self adhesive booklet in fine condition CSB39. ()
£5.00
Bid
FRANCE - CINDERELLA ITEMS
Lots 1665-1683
1665
1850s circa Preprinted larger than A4 form for Provision of Vittles for Besancon Artillitary in D'Auxonne per orders of Minister of War January 1852 completed in manuscript having blue pictorial rubberstamp of Rouvres Town Hall applied folded in good condition. ()
£5.00
Bid
1666
1900 Three A3 size black and white double pages from the Supplement to the Illustrated London News 26 May 1900 containing many pictures from the 1900 Paris Exhibition. ()
£7.50
Bid
1667
1900 Paris Universal Exhibition six different pictorial labels in six different monocolours (black¬ blue¬ brown¬ green¬ greenish-blue and orange) unmounted mint odd light crease. ()
£15.00
Bid
1668
1920 Half postcard size (11 x 7.5cm) colour card titled Hydravion Vainqueur D'un Sous-Marin showing biplane attacking a submarine with full write up in French on reverse having black ink date 10-5-20 added. Some sort of trade card maybe? ()
£2.00
Bid
1669
1921 Sheet of 2f black on white unused revenue paper (horizontal fold at base) with Republic France 1921 code V watermark having an albino circular embossed mark also applied. ()
£9.00
Bid
1670
1925 International Modern Art Exhibition Paris 25f decorative share or lottery certificate. ()
£1.50
Bid
1671
1930s-40s circa Identical design of a soldier wearing a kepi twelve mint imperf blocks of four¬ values 1c to 20f in various colours on different coloured papers origin unknown. Housed in Harmers folder from sale 16 January 1986 lot 2373 titled 'Fantasy Essays'. ()
£35.00
Bid
1672
1931 Two identical miniature sheets for Philatelic Exhibition at Palais de la Foire Lyon 2 & 3 May 1932 one blue on buff other brown on cream showing 4 imprinted stamps showing different aeroplanes in flight originally sold for 1f each both mounted mint.. ()
£4.00
Bid
1673
1943 Paris Philatelic Exhibition identical labels in black¬ blue¬ green and red colours each in sheetlet of 4 having selvedge on all sides unmounted mint. ()
£10.00
Bid
1674
1944 Chateau de Malmaison 6 June - 16 July 1944 stamp like label showing bust of Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon (son of Napoleon III sometimes referred to as Napoleon IV) imperf sunken die proofs (118 x 157mm) in black¬ deep blue¬ deep green and orange-red on soft cream paper each displayed on separate album page. ()
£9.00
Bid
1675
1944 Chateau De Malmaison 16 June to 16 July 1944 Prince Imperial reprinted essays in blue¬ green and orange imperf and perf left marginal mint blocks of 4 with matching colour lathe work in selvedge mounted on one stamp in each block rest unmounted (6 blocks in total) plus Napoleon Head inscribed 1804-1814 six imperf singles on thin ungummed paper in blue (2 shades) red (2 shades) brown and orange. ()
£15.00
Bid
1676
1944 Chateau de Malmaison 6 June - 16 July 1944 stamp like label showing bust of Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon (son of Napoleon III sometimes referred to as Napoleon IV) in blue imperf mint block of 4 mounted on one rest unmounted with light tone stain on one label. ()
£7.00
Bid
1677
1944 Chateau de Malmaison 6 June - 16 July 1944 stamp like label showing bust of Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon (son of Napoleon III sometimes referred to as Napoleon IV) in green on light green imperf mint block of 4 mounted on one rest unmounted. ()
£7.00
Bid
1678
1944 Chateau de Malmaison 6 June - 16 July 1944 stamp like label showing bust of Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon (son of Napoleon III sometimes referred to as Napoleon IV) in orange imperf mint block of 4 mounted on one rest unmounted. ()
£7.00
Bid
1679
1966 G.P.D.Vessey Ltd folder for sale 851 lot 395 14 June 1966 sold for 46/- containing a small piece of white paper with the word Monsieur applied over an albino embossed image of a sailing ship at sea with unclear words around the edge plus red & black on white circular scalloped edge gummed label Service Postal Province & Etranger around the edge with initials forming a design in the centre. I can add no more¬ over to you. ()
£3.00
Bid
1680
1968 Strike Stamps Libourne Chamber of Commerce 50c black and 1f red both unmounted mint having small collectors marks on gum YV G5/G6. ()
£10.00
Bid
1681
1968 Strike Stamp Saint Die Chamber of Commerce 10c blue unmounted mint YV G7. ()
£5.00
Bid
1682
1968 Strike Stamps Trabes Chamber of Commerce 50c red and 1f blue pictorial issue both unmounted mint YV G9/G10. ()
£30.00
Bid
1683
1983 Red on buff advertising 3f 10 bilingual meter mark for UNESCO World Communications Year on gummed paper issued in Paris 22 June 1983. ()
£1.50
Bid
FRANCE - POSTAL STATIONERY
Lots 1684-1692
1684
1870 Airmail Par Balloon H&GF1 10c black on blue unused postal card large mounting mark on reverse plus H&GG1 20c black on greyish lilac unused letter sheet large mounting mark on reverse plus a little creasing. ()
£5.00
Bid
1685
1893 Commemorative unused reply card commemorating the visit of the Russian Fleet to Toulon showing imprint of Tsar Alexender III in green on thick white card. ()
£4.00
Bid
1686
1898 Y&T E19 Chaplain 50c black carte Pneumatique Fermee sides removed used May 1901 with a little creasing and light soiling. ()
£1.50
Bid
1687
1906 Y&T2511 Sinais B7 Two Chaplain 30c black Telegramme postal cards for use within Paris both used with message on rear having blue Paris cds cancels. ()
£3.00
Bid
1688
1935 Y&T E1S Views of Paris 90c red five different designs fine unused postal cards in original brown on buff envelope again in fine condition. ()
£10.00
Bid
1689
1936 Y&T CP8 Sinais 1976 J3 Vimy Memorial 90c red pictorial postal card hand addressed to England (no message) having Vimy France Canadian Memorial cds for date of issue. ()
£1.50
Bid
1690
1936 H&G112 50c grey-green on ivory ten different illustrated postal cards commemorating the Canadian Memorial at Vimy each having rubber stamped dealers address in England bearing an additional 75c Vimy commemorative tied by a Vimy France Canadian Memorial machine cancel dated 26 July 1936. With original black on grey folder when purchased. ()
£15.00
Bid
1691
1939 Y&T299-CP1a Sinais V1a Liner Normandie 1f 25 red fine unused postal card with sepia picture of liner on rear with Coupe Internationale Du Philateliste New York 1939 printed endorsement on card. ()
£5.00
Bid
1692
1939 H&G133 40c + 60c blue illustrated Boys Scouts postal card having long message covering rear of card written 13 March 1949 with no address or postal markings. ()
£1.50
Bid
FRENCH COLONIES
Lots 1693-1732
1693
1900-52 160 mint and used stamps on page from stockbook from various colonies. ()
£5.00
Bid
1694
French Committee of National Liberation - 1943 Aid to Resistance Movement 1f + 98f 50 deep blue & grey top right corner marginal showing Cross of Lorrianne in top selvedge lightly mounted once in selvedge stamp unmounted SGB7. ()
£5.00
Bid
1695
Algeria - 1902 'Mouchon' type 15c orange reply card used within Algeria having good strike of Constantine Constantine cds dated 12 May 1902. ()
£2.50
Bid
1696
Algeria - 1904 Black & white postcard of La Plage Luquin Bone to England bearing 10c 'Mouchon' type 10c carmine SG300 tied by Bone Constantine cds 9 August 1904. ()
£3.00
Bid
1697
Algeria - 1930 Small piece bearing Centenary of French Occupation 25c + 25c slate and 30c + 30c scarlet SG96/97 tied by individual strikes of Voyage De Presidentiel Algerie 1930 single ring cds dated 10 May 1930 ()
£8.00
Bid
1698
Algeria - 1945 Stamp Day 2f+3f printers imperf proof issued colour unmounted mint SG251. ()
£2.00
Bid
1699
Algeria - 1945 Stamp Day 2f + 3f printers imperf proof in issued colour left and right marginal examples unmounted mint SG251. ()
£6.00
Bid
1700
Algeria - 1944 War Prisoners Relief Fund set of 4 each value in bottom left corner marginal block of 4 unmounted mint SG211/214. ()
£1.50
Bid
1701
Algeria - 1954 Orleansville Earthquake Victims Relief Fund 12f + 4f chocolate to 30f + 10f turquoise-blue set of 6 each imperf marginal unmounted mint SG345/50. ()
£22.00
Bid
1702
Cameroun - 1925-26 1c magenta & yellow-olive to 5f black & brown/azure set of 20 all fine part cds used SG68/87. ()
£9.00
Bid
1703
Cameroun - 1927-38 15c red & lilac to 20f green & carmine set of 22 plus 1926 1f 25 surcharge on 1f blue all fine part cds used SG88/105. ()
£30.00
Bid
1704
Cameroun - 1939-40 2f black-brown to 20f green set of 30 all fine part cds used SG119/147. ()
£35.00
Bid
1705
Cameroun - 1947-60 Eight locally addressed (one typed rest hand addressed) covers at various rates bearing range of stamps tied by Abong Mbang¬ Batouri¬ Ebolowa¬ Esera¬ Lolodorf or Sangemelima cds's some with Yaounde machine transit backstamps. ()
£6.00
Bid
1706
French Polynesia - 1993 Two different colour postcards to same person and address in England both at 84f rate bearing Basketball Players SG613 and Waterfall 4f SG634 tied by Papeete Tahiti cds dated 26 February 1993. ()
£3.00
Bid
1707
Free French Forces in the Levant - 1943 Hand addressed cover to Cameroun at 4f rate bearing 1f 50 buff & purple and 2f 50 buff & sepia SG9 & 11 tied by Poste Aux Armees F.F.L B.P.M.5 cds's dated 22 September 1943. French black circular and red triangular censor cachets applied on front along with British small blue Deputy Chief Field Censor crowned mark. Poste Aux Armees F.F.L B.C.M.4 cds and Douala transit cds's dated 30 September and 9 October on reverse. ()
£6.00
Bid
1708
Free French Forces in the Levant - 1943 Hand addressed front only to Cameroun at 8f rate bearing 4f on 3f blue & buff vertical pair SG22 tied by unclear smudged cds cancel with French Commission B circular censor mark applied. ()
£2.50
Bid
1709
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1956-60 8f Fur Seal unmounted mint SG9. ()
£5.00
Bid
1710
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1956-60 Printers imperf colour trial horizontal strip of 5 in issued design for Light-mantled Sooty Albatross 30c value having selvedge on both sides left hand stamp and forth stamp greenish black¬ second from left stamp sepia¬ middle stamp new blue and right hand stamp new blue & black unmounted mint SG2. ()
£15.00
Bid
1711
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1956-60 Printers imperf colour trial vertical strip of 5 in issued design for Great Skuas 40c value having selvedge on top and bottom top stamp deep violet-blue¬ second from top stamp black¬ middle stamp chestnut¬ second from bottom stamp bright blue and bottom stamp black and bright blue unmounted mint SG3. ()
£15.00
Bid
1712
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1956-60 Printers imperf colour trial strip of 5 in issued design for Wandering Albatross 200f value selvedge both sides left hand stamp greenish black¬ second from left stamp black¬ middle stamp myrtle-green¬ second from right light brown and right hand stamp black and myrtle-green unmounted mint SG18. ()
£15.00
Bid
1713
French Territory of the Afars and the Issas - 1970 Inauguration of Car Ferry Tadjoura 48f value bottom marginal imperf horizontal colour trial strip of five number 45834 dated 8.5.69 having lathe work in selvedge below each stamp. Left and middle stamp grey-green second left and second right purple and right side sage-green and purple with pencil 'BL8' and 'VT2' under left hand stamps unmounted mint SG556. ()
£13.00
Bid
1714
French Territory of the Afars and the Issas - 1970 Inauguration of Car Ferry Tadjoura 48f value bottom marginal imperf horizontal colour trial strip of five number 45366 dated 8.5.69 having lathe work in selvedge below each stamp. Left and middle stamp new blue second left and second right bistre and right side bistre and new blue unmounted mint SG556. ()
£13.00
Bid
1715
French Guiana - 1935 Typed address O. Bellevue firms cover to Fort France Martinique with typed endorsement Premier Vol Par Avion Sur Martinique and rubber stamped PAR AVION Cayenne cachet at 9f 50 rate bearing Gold Washer 50c grey SG107 plus Plantation of coconut palms Cayenne 2f deep blue x 2 & 5f black SG72/73 all tied by Cayenne single ring cds dated 19 March 1935. Fort France arrival single ring cds dated 20 March on reverse. ()
£5.00
Bid
1716
French Morocco - 1891-1900 2p on Peace & Commerce 2f brown/pale blue missing top right corner perf mounted mint small experts pencil signature on gum SG11. ()
£20.00
Bid
1717
French Post Officies in China - 1901 Hand addressed unstamped nice clean cover from member of French Expeditionary Force to Paris having fine strike of Haiphong Tonkin double ring cds dated 3 April 1901 on front along with French naval cachet and dumb Corps Expred Tonkin circular mark. Paris arrival cds on reverse ()
£15.00
Bid
1718
French Sudan - 1938 Typed address plain cover sent registered Bamako (red on white label affixed) to England bearing International Exhibition Paris 3f miniature sheet SGMS196 with two strikes of Bamako RP Soudan Francais double ring cds 8 June 1938. ()
£14.00
Bid
1719
French Post Offices in the Turkish Empire - 1885 3pi on 75c carmine fine used SG2. ()
£2.00
Bid
1720
French Post Offices in the Turkish Empire - 1914 Colour post card of the White Tower of Salonica with long message to Belgium bearing "Mouchon" type 10c carmine SG14 tied by Salonique cds dated 11 June 1914 and Belgian arrival cds. ()
£6.00
Bid
1721
Guadeloupe - 1957 Commercial typed address air mail cover to England at 70f rate bearing 20f Martinique SG1267 and 50f Rugby SG1299 both tied by Pointe A Pitre single ring cds dated 2 February 1957. Stamps of France were used in Guadeloupe after 1947. ()
£1.50
Bid
1722
Lebanon - 1924 Hand addressed creased/damaged cover to USA (additional Arabic script both sides) bearing 2.50p on 25c blue SG9 tied by Bachaya bilingual cds 2 April 1924. ()
£2.00
Bid
1723
Lebanon - 1924-25 400th Birth Anniversary of Pierre de Ronsard 4p surcharge on 75c blue/bluish block of 4 mounted on one stamp only horizontal pair having light surcharge and horizontal pair one having additional horizontal line of printing under "d" of "Gd" both pairs mounted mint SG53. ()
£3.00
Bid
1724
Madagascar (Diego-Suarez) - 1896 Commercial front to England with 25c black/rose (damaged at top) SG58 tied by Diego-Suarez Madacascar cds 20 April 1896. ()
£3.00
Bid
1725
Martinique - 1957 Hand addressed air mail cover to St Lucia (unusual destination) at 65f rate bearing 15f France SG1238 and 50f Saint Remy SG1355 both tied by Redoute Martinique cds 30 December 1957. Stamps of France were used in Martinique after 1947. ()
£1.50
Bid
1726
New Caledonia - 1946 Victory 8f blue/blue white back lightly mounted mint with fine used 8f in issued colour ultramarine for comparison SG299/299 proof or colour trial? ()
£6.50
Bid
1727
New Calendonia - 1947 Hand addressed airmail cover to Australia at 6f rate carried on first flight Noumea to Sydney via Pan American World Airways with large black cachet applied. 1f and 5f definitives SG281 & 283 attached tied by Noumea cds dated 26 February 1947¬ Sydney arrival cds of same date on reverse. ()
£6.00
Bid
1728
Reunion - 1965-68 Carnac (view) CFA 50f on 1f imperf printers proof on thick soft ungummed paper in issued colours and design SG438. ()
£5.00
Bid
1729
Reunion - 1969 Stamp Day (Horse drawn bus) CFA 15f + 5f on 30c + 10c imperf printers proof on thick soft ungummed paper in issued colours and design SG455. ()
£5.00
Bid
1730
St.Pierre Et Miquelon - 1972 General De Gaulle 100f unmounted mint SG506. ()
£1.50
Bid
1731
Senegal - 1951 Typed address unfranked plain cover to Naval Offices in Paris having three different naval black cachets and small Cloe par necessite purple cachet applied on front along with Dakar Principal Senegal single ring cds dated 21 July 1951. ()
£1.50
Bid
1732
Zanzibar - 1893 Commercial hand addressed cover to England bearing Peace and Commerce 25c black/pale rose (damaged top left corner) SG267 tied by Zanzibar cds dated 6 March 1893 with additional strike alongside. ()
£5.00
Bid
GERMANY
Lots 1733-1762
1733
1880s-1990s Mint and mostly used range of 600+ stamps in packet. ()
£3.00
Bid
1734
1930 Part of document bearing Evacuation of Rhineland by Allied Forces 8pf deep green SG459 tied by fancy pictorial Soest cds dated 1 July 1930. ()
£1.00
Bid
1735
1934 Official 3pf bistre-brown to 50pf yellow set of 12 mounted mint SGO526/O537. ()
£2.50
Bid
1736
1937 Hitler's Culture Fund 6pf + 19pf x 4 miniature sheet having light soiling both sides and part gum missing and minor gum flaws mounted mint SGMS635. ()
£2.50
Bid
1737
1938 Party Official 1pf black to 40pf magenta set of 11 each value in vertical marginal pair unmounted mint SGO648/O658. ()
£30.00
Bid
1738
1939 75th Anniv of Derby 25pf + 50pf ultramarine lightly mounted mint SG686. ()
£3.00
Bid
1739
1949 75th Anniv of UPU 30pf ultramarine unmounted mint SG1038. ()
£8.00
Bid
1740
1952 Lutheran World Federation 10pf green x 4 lightly mounted mint examples SG1075. ()
£4.00
Bid
1741
1955 50th Anniv of Postal Motor Transport 20pf black & scarlet lightly mounted mint SG1137. ()
£2.50
Bid
1742
1957 50pf International reply Coupon issued Munchen October 1957 but not exchanged. ()
£2.00
Bid
1743
1960-80 Range of ten postal history covers including illustrated cover for Lufthansa non stop Boeing 707 flight Frankfurt-Chicago¬ illustrated unaddressed souvenir cover for visit of J F Kennedy. 1978 four hand addressed covers having 1971-74 Accident Prevention issue SGB396/B406 plus 1979-80 two plain hand addressed covers bearing Aviation History series two and three sets of 4 SG1886/89 & 1918/21. ()
£7.00
Bid
1744
1977-90 German Castles issue 10pf deep blue to 200pf bronze-green original set of 8 plus 40pf blue-green 60pf bistre-brown 190pf Venetian Red and 200pf bronze-green 4 values vertical coil strips of 5 with 5th stamp showing control number plus exploded 2m booklets SB70 and 71 all unmounted mint Lot includes seven postal cards (four illustrated) two reply cards and 90pf aerogramme all unused in fine condition and Express letter typed address to England bearing50f and 200pf x 2 used in 1983. ()
£10.00
Bid
1745
1984-92 Four different privately produced 4d 80 booklets relating to sports in fine condition. ()
£2.00
Bid
1746
Allied Occupation Russian Zone Thuringia - 1945-46 Schiller 12pf red fine used SGRF6. ()
£1.00
Bid
1747
Berlin - 1952-53 Vichow 15pf deep lilac block of 4 unmounted mint SGB96. ()
£8.00
Bid
1748
Berlin - 1952-53 Famous Berliners Planck 30pf purple block of 4 unmounted mint SGB99. ()
£10.00
Bid
1749
Berlin - 1952-53 Famous Berliners W von Humboldt 40pf black-brown bottom marginal block of 4 unmounted mint SGB100. ()
£12.00
Bid
1750
East Germany - 1952 National Reconstruction Fund 12pf + 3pf violet to 50pf + 10pf deep ultramarine set of 4 tiny thin on 12pf value mounted mint SGE60/E63. ()
£2.00
Bid
1751
East Germany - 1953 70th Death Anniversary of Karl Marx set of two imperf miniature sheets both mounted mint one with small piece of album page stuck to gum SGMSE111ac. ()
£15.00
Bid
1752
East Germany - 1954-55 Surcharges 5pf on 6pf violet to 70pf on 84pf brown cheapest set of 9 fine part cds (CTO) used SGE189/E197. ()
£2.50
Bid
1753
East Germany - 1956 100th Death Anniversary of Robert Schumann 20pf scarlet (wrong music) x 84 cancelled to order examples with full gum comprising six left marginal pairs and eighteen marginal blocks of 4 SGE265. ()
£2.50
Bid
1754
East Germany - 1983 500th Birth Anniversary of Martin Luther 1m miniature sheet x 21 unmounted mint examples SGMSE2548. ()
£7.00
Bid
1755
East Germany - 1984 175th Birth Anniversary of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy 85pf miniature sheet x 53 unmounted mint examples SGMS2564. ()
£7.00
Bid
1756
East Germany - 1985 Re-Opening of Semper Opera House Dresden 85pf miniature sheet x 97 unmounted mint examples SGMS2640. ()
£10.00
Bid
1757
East Germany - 1985 300th Birth Anniversaries of Bach and Handel 115pf miniature sheet x 97 unmounted mint examples SGMS2643. ()
£17.00
Bid
1758
East Germany - 1986 Birth Bicentenary of Carl Maria von Weber 85pf miniature sheet x 100 unmounted mint examples SGMS2764. ()
£10.00
Bid
1759
Danzig - 1920-24 Mostly used range of 146 stamps with a little duplication (plus 1935 SG234/35 used) values to 1000m with some sets inflation issues and Officials laid out chronologically on Hagners identified by SG numbers good catalogue value. ()
£15.00
Bid
1760
Saar - 1920-58 Used collection of 133 mainly all different stamps laid out chronologically on Hagners identified by SG numbers with better seen including 1947 10pf on 2pf to 50f on 1m set of 13 SG223B/35B and 1954 Marian Year set of 3 SG348/50 SG cat £270+. ()
£30.00
Bid
1761
Saar - 1924 Two Saar slightly tatty parcel cards having Saar stamps and cancels on one side and Sower 25c on reverse tied by Forbach or Strasbourg cancels dated May 1924. ()
£3.00
Bid
1762
Cameroun - 1910s Unused black & white postcard bridge over river Edea Cameroun. ()
£4.00
Bid
GREECE
Lots 1763-1765
1763
1919 Black and white postcard of Greek Church at Moudros with soldiers in foreground plus colour postcard of local in Crete national dress both soiling both sides with pencil address and message to Bone Algeria however not postally used both dated 1919. ()
£3.00
Bid
1764
1934 Athens Stadium Entrance 8d blue bottom right corner marginal having light diagonal crease not affecting stamp lightly mounted mint SG479. ()
£18.00
Bid
1765
1996 Castles 10d to 1000d right marginal set of 9 unmounted mint SG2004B/2012B ()
£8.00
Bid
HUNGARY
Lots 1766-1773
1766
1919 20f to 80f watermark sideways set of 5 mounted mint SG324A/328A. ()
£4.00
Bid
1767
1946 Centenary of Hungarian Railways 10000ap purple-brown to 40000ap bright carmine set of 4 mounted mint SG957/60. ()
£2.00
Bid
1768
1966 Paintings in Hungarian National Gallery 60fi to 3fo set of 7 unmounted mint all but 3fo value tiny parts of black paper on gum probably from album page SG2239/45. ()
£2.50
Bid
1769
1969 Journal of the Magyar Philatelic Society of Great Britain march 1969 small softbound. ()
£2.00
Bid
1770
1969 First Man on the Moon 10fo miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS2462. ()
£3.00
Bid
1771
1979 International Transport Exhibition 40fi to 5fo set of 7 unmounted mint SG3237/43. ()
£1.50
Bid
1772
1992 Roses 1fo to 4fo set of 7 unmounted mint SG3432/38. ()
£1.50
Bid
1773
1999 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for Solar Eclipse bearing 1999fa miniature sheet SGMS4424 tied by pictorial circular handstamp for date of issue. ()
£6.50
Bid
ITALY
Lots 1774-1812
1774
Naples - 1858 ½g red first printing 4 close to large margins corner crease bottom right with thin and some paper adhesion fine used SG1A. ()
£20.00
Bid
1775
1862 20c indigo 4 clear margins small nick at base part red cancel SG2a. ()
£4.00
Bid
1776
1863-65 2L pale scarlet centered high & right fine part dotted cancel used SG16. ()
£18.00
Bid
1777
1863-65 2L pale scarlet one pulled perf good used slightly heavy 28 in barred oval SG16. ()
£6.00
Bid
1778
1879-82 30c brown centered high & low heavy mounted mint SG35. ()
£18.00
Bid
1779
1884-86 1L 25 orange centered low very fine cds used SGP42. ()
£5.00
Bid
1780
1890-91 Two Parcel Post Shipping Notices 50c brown Milan to Acireale August 1890 other 60c brown Napoli to Catania March 1891 with appropriate cancels applied. ()
£3.00
Bid
1781
1924-25 50c violet having red advert for Columbia attached fine part cds used SG171k. ()
£4.00
Bid
1782
1925 King Victor Emmanuel III Weights and Mesaures stamps seven different values comprising 50c¬ 1L¬ 1L 50¬ 2L¬ (slight damage on one) 5L (horizontal crease through both halves)¬ 20L and 30L horizontal pairs all lightly mounted mint mint nice clean gum apart from 1L 50 value which is a little disturbed. ()
£5.00
Bid
1783
1927 Centenary of Volta's Death set of 4 lightly mounted mint SG208/11. ()
£1.50
Bid
1784
1932 Tenth Anniversary of Fascist March on Rome 2L 55 slate green fine used SG363. ()
£7.00
Bid
1785
1932 Tenth Anniversary of Fascist March on Rome 2L 75 deep green fine used SG364. ()
£7.00
Bid
1786
1947 Official form for postal charges levying a charge of 678L bearing postage dues 1L orange 2L green 5L violet 10L blue and 20L carmine x 33 SGD638/42 all tied by Siena Portalettere cds's dated 1 October 1947. ()
£15.00
Bid
1787
1949 75th Anniv of UPU 50L ultramarine mounted mint SG725. ()
£15.00
Bid
1788
1950s Double size folded colour unused postcard showing view of Mount Vesuvius & Railway from centre of Naples in good condition. ()
£4.00
Bid
1789
1951 Milan Fair 55L blue fine part cds used SG784. ()
£12.00
Bid
1790
1962 Local council occupancy form printed address Pinerolo to Turin with 30L meter mark dated 14 September 1962¬ completed and returned with Europa 30L SG1081 applied tied by Grugliasoo Turin cds dated 12 October 1962. ()
£2.00
Bid
1791
1963 150th Birth Anniversary of Verdi and Birth Centenary of Mascagni 30L brown & olive x 9 and 30L olive & brown x 12 all unmounted mint SG1105/1106. ()
£1.50
Bid
1792
1967 Birth Centenary of Toscanini 40L x 23 examples unmounted mint SG1172. ()
£2.00
Bid
1793
1967 400th Birth Anniversary of Montteverdi 40L x 19 examples unmounted mint SG1181. ()
£1.50
Bid
1794
1967 Birth Centenary of Pirandello 40L x 33 examples unmounted mint SG1185. ()
£1.50
Bid
1795
1967 Birth Centenary of Giordano 40L x 13 examples unmounted mint SG1194. ()
£1.00
Bid
1796
1968 Death Centenary of Rossini 50L x 54 examples unmounted mint SG1231. ()
£3.00
Bid
1797
1983 400th Birth Anniversary of Frescobaldi 400L x 49 examples unmounted mint SG1810. ()
£5.00
Bid
1798
1985 Europa Composers 500L 22 unmounted mint examples cat £11 each SG1887. ()
£14.00
Bid
1799
1985 Europa Composers 600L 22 unmounted mint examples cat £14 each SG1888. ()
£20.00
Bid
1800
1986 Composers Ponchielli 2000L 19 unmounted mint examples SG1915. ()
£6.00
Bid
1801
1986 Composers Pergolesi 2000L 35 unmounted mint examples SG1916. ()
£13.00
Bid
1802
1986 Alpine Corps 450L 22 unmounted mint examples SG1930. ()
£1.50
Bid
1803
1988 Death Centenary of St John Bosco 500L six unmounted mint examples SG1986. ()
£1.50
Bid
1804
1989 Birth Centenary of Charles Chaplin 750L 26 unmounted mint examples SG2041. ()
£5.00
Bid
1805
1989 Italian Industry 450L Accordion¬ Castelfidardo and Stradella instruments 114 unmounted mint examples SG2044. ()
£8.00
Bid
1806
2009-12 Five different miniature sheets and booklet comprising 2009 Saints of Europe SG3230 2011 Philatelic Exhibition complete booklet of 10 SG3329 2011 150th Re-unification 4th & 5th issue SGMS3346/47 2011 500th Birth Anniversary of Giorgio Vasari miniature sheet SGMS3361 and 2012 150th Anniversary of Lira SGMS3388 all unmounted mint. ()
£9.00
Bid
1807
2011 150th Anniversary of Unification set of eight different miniature sheets all unmounted mint SGMS3338/MS3345. ()
£2.00
Bid
1808
Dodecanese Islands - 1929 Rodi 5c claret to 50c chocolate and 5L claret 7 different values mounted mint plus 1934 Air 50c black & yellow fine used SG17B/22B 24B & 124. ()
£1.00
Bid
1809
Italian East Africa - 1938 Postage nine different values between 2c orange-vermilion and 1L grey-olive plus Air 60c orange-vermilion 1L 50 bright violet 2L slate-blue and 3L lake all mounted mint between SG1/28. ()
£2.00
Bid
1810
Fiume - 1910s Lightly soiled colour unused postcard showing ships in port at Riva Levante. ()
£1.50
Bid
1811
Trieste - 1949 25th Biennial Art Exhibition 5L to 50L set of 4 unmounted mint SG86/89. ()
£7.50
Bid
1812
Trieste - 1950 Holy Year 20L violet & 55L blue unmounted mint SG158/59. ()
£7.00
Bid
VATICAN CITY
Lots 1813-1819
1813
1931-35 Two black and white postcards showing different views of Rome one to France other to Switzerland bearing Vatican 25c or 75c stamps SG4 or SG7 tied by Vatican Post cds's. ()
£2.50
Bid
1814
1947 Hand addressed cover sent registered to Germany bearing 13 (11 different) stamps comprising 1946 surcharges 1L 50 on 1L black & brown 3L on 1f 50 black & red 5L on 2l 50 black & blue and 10L on 5L black & lilac SG113/16 Express 6L on 3l 50 blue & carmine plus 12L on 5L green & blue (vertical pair) E118/19 plus Fourth Centenary of Council of Trent 1L 50 sepia & green to 5L sepia & ultramarine 5 values (2L 50 pair) SG123/28 all tied by four strikes of Vatican City Post cds dated 17 May 1947. ()
£5.00
Bid
1815
1949 Express Letter 40L & 80L unmounted mint SGE149/E150. ()
£15.00
Bid
1816
1968 International Christian Archaeological Congress 75c scarlet mounted mint SG66. ()
£1.50
Bid
1817
1968 International Christian Archaeological Congress 1L 25 blue mounted mint SG68. ()
£6.50
Bid
1818
1986 World Heritage Vatican City 550L set of 6 in complete sheet of 6 se-tenant blocks having selvedge on all sides unmounted mint SG851/856. ()
£3.00
Bid
1819
2008 Apostolic Journeys of Pope Benedict 65c & 85c and 2010 Birth Bicentennary of Pope Leo XIII 65c bottom margina example unmounted mint SG1543/44 &1595. ()
£2.00
Bid
ITALY VENEZIA GIULIA AND ISTRIA
Lots 1820-1826
1820
Allied Military Government - 1947 30L bright blue lightly mounted mint SG15. ()
£45.00
Bid
1821
Allied Military Government - 1947 50L brown-purple unmounted mint SG16. ()
£2.00
Bid
1822
Allied Military Government - 1945-47 AMG VG overprint on 10c sepia complete sheet of 100 having light offset of design on gum unmounted mint SG26. ()
£5.00
Bid
1823
1945-47 25c greenish blue to 100L carmine set of 9 lightly mounted mint SG38/46. ()
£20.00
Bid
1824
1945-47 Air 50c sepia to 50L deep green set of 8 very lightly mounted mint SG47/54. ()
£7.50
Bid
1825
1946 Express Letter 10L blue and 30L violet lightly mounted mint SG47 variety. ()
£4.00
Bid
1826
1947-48 Air 2L dull ultramarine overprint inverted¬ SG unlisted unmounted mint SG19 variety. ()
£7.50
Bid
ITALIAN COLONY ERITREA
Lots 1827-1831
1827
1893 20c orange top left corner perf missing usual gum and centring mounted mint SG5. ()
£6.00
Bid
1828
1934 Second International Colonial Exhibition Air 25c orange & blue to 2L sepia & blue set of 6 mounted mint SG222/27. ()
£3.00
Bid
1829
1936 Hand addressed airmail cover to Italy at 1L 50 rate bearing 50c deep green & brown plus Ruins at Cholloe 1L blackish blue SG195 & 205 tied by fine strike of scarce Mai Edaga Eritrea cds dated 18 June 1936 with additional superb strike alongside. ()
£50.00
Bid
1830
1936 Ala Littoria hand addressed airmail cover to Italy at 1L 50 rate bearing 50c deep green & brown and Plane over bridge 1L blue SG195 & 242 tied by Asmara Posta Milit cds dated 25 June 1936 with additional strike alongside¬ arrival cds dated 30 June on rear. ()
£6.00
Bid
1831
1936 Ala Littoria typed address airmail cover to Austria at 3L rate bearing 75c carmine block of 4 SG196 tied by Asmara Eritrea cds dated 4 December 1933. ()
£6.00
Bid
ITALIAN COLONY LIBYA
Lots 1832-1833
1832
1915-16 Red Cross 10c + 5c carmine 20c on 15c + 5c slate and 20c + 5c orange all three mounted mint SG17 and 19/20. ()
£6.00
Bid
1833
1927 First Tripoli Trade Fair 20c + 5c black & purple 25c + 5cblack & blue-green 40c + 10c black & sepia and 75c + 20c black & carmine-red unmounted mint SG36/38 & 40. ()
£4.00
Bid
ITALIAN SOMALILAND
Lots 1834-1839
1834
1922 9b on 15c on 2a orange-brown centered left fine part cds used SG25. ()
£4.50
Bid
1835
1926 50c on 5a yellow-orange fine used with Mogadiscio cds dated 4 October 1927 SG74. ()
£5.00
Bid
1836
1926 Italian Somalia Postal Order issued in Mogadiscio having 40b on 50c violet revenue stamp applied overprinted Italian Somaliland (Sass Vaglia N3) tied by Brava Italian Somalia cds dated 18 February 1926. Lot comes with 2008 Dr Giancarlo Morandi photo certificate dated 26 May 2008 stating stamp is correct use for postal order up to 50L¬ is authentic in every detail and in immaculate condition. ()
£10.00
Bid
1837
1931 St Antony of Padua 1L 25 slate-blue fine part Mogadishu cds with small light tone mark visible on two perfs from front SG159. ()
£4.00
Bid
1838
1934 Honouring The Duke of Abruzzi overprint on Tower at Mnara-Ciromo 25L green bottom right corner marginal block of 4 unmounted mint couple light creases SG186. ()
£4.00
Bid
1839
1934 Second International Colonial Exhibition 25c to 2L set lightly mounted mint SG193/98. ()
£6.00
Bid
LIECHTENSTEIN
Lots 1840-1844
1840
1972-73 Landscapes 5r Silum 25r Steg Kirchlispitz 40r Rennhof Mauren 2f Saminaschlucht 4 values in top marginal block of 10 (5 x 2) unmounted mint SG561 564 566 & 575. ()
£3.00
Bid
1841
1973 Small Fauna 30r Moth to 80r Snake set of 4 each value in top marginal block of 10 (5 x 2) unmounted mint SG582/85. ()
£1.50
Bid
1842
1974 Christmas Glass Paintings 30r to 70r set of 4 each in bottom marginal block of 10 (2 x 5) having selvedge three sides unmounted mint SG602/05. ()
£1.50
Bid
1843
1975 Princes 70r to 1f 20 set of 3 each value in top marginal block of 8 (4 x 2) having selvedge three sides unmounted mint SG606/08. ()
£3.00
Bid
1844
1975 Europa 30r & 60r values in left marginal blocks of 10 (2 x 5) having selvedge both sides unmounted mint plus used singles for each value SG609/10. ()
£1.50
Bid
MONACO
Lots 1845-1850
1845
1885 25c blue-green one lightly toned perf tip and a few shortish perfs unused (no gum) SG6. ()
£7.00
Bid
1846
1947 Hand addressed cover sent registered to Boudeaux with Monaco-Ville label affixed at 13f 50 rate bearing 3 stamps tied by Monaco machine cancel 3 July 1947. ()
£2.50
Bid
1847
1948 Hand addressed cover sent registered to Algeria with Monaco-Ville label affixed at 20f rate bearing 5f and 15f SG265 & 268 tied by Monaco machine cancel 8 March 1948. ()
£2.00
Bid
1848
1955-59 30f brown-black and ultramarine very fine cds used SG525. ()
£2.50
Bid
1849
1956 Large pictorial post card (slight damage at top) for Royal Wedding bearing issued set of 8 SG578/85 tied by six strikes of pictorial cds handstamp for date of issue. ()
£2.00
Bid
1850
1956 Typed address front of registered cover Monaco from Monte Carlo (registered label affixed) at 60f rate tied by Monteo Carlo cds 14 June 1956. ()
£1.50
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NETHERLANDS
Lots 1851-1857
1851
1852-63 10c carmine 3½ margins on piece and 4 margins both part Franco cancels SG2. ()
£7.50
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1852
1891-94 Queen Wilhelmina 3c orange x 2 5d dull blue x 15 (inc strip of 3 and pair) 7½c chocolate 10c red x 4 12½c bluish grey 22½c deep blue green x 2 and 25c purple odd minor fault unchecked for shades all part cds used between SG147/55. ()
£7.50
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1853
1901-05 Eighty nine correspondence postal cards used to Paris mostly postal stationery 2½c green or 5c red (some uprated) with range of cancels plus 1915 sepia post card used Baarn to Calcutta having Railway arrival cds applied. ()
£15.00
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1854
1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games 1½c + 1c green plus 3c + 1c yellow-green to 30c + 3c sepia seven different values fine part cds used SG363 & 365/70. ()
£8.00
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1855
1936 Tercentenary of Utrecht University 6c red and 12½c blue mounted mint SG460/61. ()
£2.50
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1856
Netherlands Indies - 1941 Indigent Mohammedans' 15c blue fine part cds used SG460. ()
£4.50
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1857
Netherlands Indies - 1941 Indigent Mohammedans' 15c blue fine part cds used SG460. ()
£4.50
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POLAND
Lots 1858-1863
1858
1935-37 Vilna Cathedral 1z sepia unmounted mint SG326. ()
£2.00
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1859
1941 War Effort 5g purple to 1z 50 red brown set of 8 mounted mint SG478/85. ()
£2.00
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1860
1943 War Effort 5g claret to 1z 50 black set of 8 mounted mint SG486/93. ()
£2.00
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1861
1945 Trades' Union Congress 1z 50 + 8z 50 slate mounted mint SG546. ()
£1.00
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1862
1969 First Man on the Moon 2z 50 sheetlet of 8 stamps and 2 labels with selvedge on all sides cancelled to order with four cds's SG1920. ()
£1.50
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1863
1986 300th Birth Anniversary of Bach 65z miniature sheet x 25 unmounted mint SGMS3025. ()
£6.00
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RUSSIA
Lots 1864-1870
1864
Post Officies in China - 1899-1908 5r pale and deep blue/green light soiling both sides with bold strike of Shanghai Post cds dated 2 September 1915 SG21. ()
£2.50
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1865
White Russia (Belorussia) - 1920 5k green 10k red 15c purple 50k blue and 1r brown all imperf 4 margins unmounted mint. Refer note page 312 part 10 Russia catalogue. ()
£1.50
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1866
1947-56 800th Anniversary of Moscow miniature sheet (light creasing) lightly mounted in top corners otherwise unmounted with pecil 65/- in selvedge SGMS1300b ()
£6.00
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1867
1962 Soviet Cosmonauts 1k black & blue large size stamp (150 mm x 70mm) block of 8 (2 x 4) cancelled to order each having strike of Moscow cds dated 27 June 1965 SG2776. ()
£9.00
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1868
1965 National Cosmonauts Day 20k Globe and Cosmonauts plus 20k Rockets and Radio-telescope five cancelled to order examples (with full gum) including marginal block of 4 of each value SG3117/18. ()
£5.50
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1869
1970-72 Fifteen different miniature sheets all fine used (cancelled to order) between 1970 World Fair Osaka and 1972 USSR Victories in Olympics between SGMS3797/MS4114. ()
£6.00
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1870
1979 Folk Crafts 2k 3k 6k and 15k values in complete sheets of seven stamps and one label all unmounted mint SG4891/92 & 4894/95. ()
£1.50
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SOMALIA
Lots 1871-1873
1871
1955-59 Flower designs 10c and 25c each value in ½ sheet of 30 (6 x 5) having selvedge on three sides all unmounted mint SG290b and 290d. ()
£1.50
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1872
1955-59 Oribi Deer 35c to 1s 50 set of 6 in blocks of 4 two stamps in each block with slight gum discolouration and two 35c & 75c stamps light creases unmounted mint SG291/96. ()
£7.00
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1873
1978 Forest Conservation and Flowers sets of 4 all unmounted mint SG623/630. ()
£1.50
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SPAIN
Lots 1874-1877
1874
1962-66 Fifty seven illustrated unaddressed first day covers for Arms of Provincial Capitals issues (SG 1467/78¬ 1542/53¬ 1612/23¬ 1692/1703 and 1756/64) all tied by Primer Dia De Emision Madrid cds cancels. ()
£10.00
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1875
1962-66 Fifty seven illustrated unaddressed first day covers for Arms of Provincial Capitals issues (SG 1467/78¬ 1542/53¬ 1612/23¬ 1692/1703 and 1756/64) all tied by Primer Dia De Emision cds cancels for appropriate location. ()
£12.00
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1876
1967-71 Fifty three illustrated printed or unaddressed first day covers for Provincial Costumes issues (SG 1825/36¬ 1897/1908¬ 1956/67¬ 2007/18 and 2072/76) all tied by Primer Dia De Circulation Madrid slogan cancels. ()
£10.00
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1877
1975 Illustrated unaddressed cover for joint Apollo-Soyuz Space Mission 17th July 1975 NASA/INTA Space Centre in Madrid connect during 80 hours bearing 25p stamp tied by pictorial commemorative handstamp dated 17 July 1975. ()
£1.50
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SWEDEN
Lots 1878-1885
1878
1858-72 24ö orange fine cds used SG9. ()
£3.00
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1879
1920-33 90ö light blue unmounted mint two light diagonal gum creases SG112A. ()
£4.00
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1880
1920-33 120ö black unmounted mint light diagonal gum crease SG116A. ()
£5.00
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1881
1939 Academy of Sciences 30ö bright blue and 50ö grey mounted mint SG232/33. ()
£2.00
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1882
1941-42 Two Fieldpost hand addressed covers (Type M4b and M10A) both with reply stamp removed¬ one with Karlskrona 1 machine cancel dated 16 March 1942 other with Postanstalten 1004 cds dated 19 July 1941. ()
£2.00
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1883
1972 Presentation folder Stockholmia 74 Stamp Exhibition with 10ö red to 60ö blue set of 5 booklet pane of 10 (2 of each) SG700a tied by Stockholmia 74 handstamp for date of issue. ()
£2.50
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1884
1974 Centenary of UPU 7k.50 complete booklet in fine condition SB294. ()
£1.50
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1885
1974 Stockholm Philatelic Exhibition set of 4 miniature sheets unmounted mint SGMS783. ()
£1.50
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SWITZERLAND
Lots 1886-1891
1886
1900 Specially printed 5c green postal card for 25th Anniv of UPU long message on reverse used within Switzerland having Basel and Nor??? cds's dated 27 and 28 November 1900. ()
£4.00
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1887
1913 Six different colour postcards of pictures featuring Napoleon to same person in London¬ five at 5c one at 10c rate all having Geneve Exp Letter cds's dated November 1913.. ()
£4.00
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1888
1935-37 40c on 90c light blue & blue fine part cds used SG363. ()
£3.50
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1889
1948 National Philatelic Exhibition miniature sheet with date of issue IMABA cds SGMS498a. ()
£15.00
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1890
1920 Pro Juventute 7½c to 15c set of 3 10c few light tone marks fine cds used SGJ14/J16. ()
£8.00
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1891
1978 Pro Juventute Arms of Communes 240c + 120c complete booklet SBJ28. ()
£1.50
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THAILAND
Lots 1892-1896
1892
1883-85 1s brown-orange two missing perfs mounted mint usual off white gum SG5a. ()
£4.00
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1893
1909 New Currency 14s on 12a blue lightly mounted mint slightly off white gum SG137. ()
£2.00
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1894
1951-60 3b grey mounted mint some gum loss SG346. ()
£3.00
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1895
1960s Two hand addressed covers to England both bearing 12 different stamps all tied by Bangkok cds cancels. ()
£1.50
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1896
1961-68 5b green & blue mounted mint little light creasing SG435. ()
£4.00
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Lots 1897-1904
1897
1873 Alexander Hamilton 30c grey black soiling both sides heavy cds used SG167. ()
£5.00
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1898
1893 Columbian Exposition 1c blue well centered lightly mounted mint SG235a. ()
£3.50
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1899
1916-51 Seventeen hand addressed covers to England in mixed condition bearing various stamps tied by range of cancels including one opened and sealed with censor tape and one with purple "To Pay" charge mark applied. ()
£4.00
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1900
1924 Huguenot-Walloon Tercentenary 5c deep blue horizontal pair fine used SG620. ()
£3.00
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1901
1927-48 Five covers (four typed address) and two hand addressed postcards of Marconi Transatlantic Wireless Station Carnarvon Wales most US addressed all bearing US stamps tied by ships cancels (six different). ()
£6.00
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1902
1941 Washington 1c green postal stationery advertising postal card with advert for New Orange-Crush pocket knife printed address to Illinois with unusual application of Passed by Naval Censor purple circular mark with signature in centre. ()
£2.00
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1903
1955-60 Eight printed address airmail covers all carried on various first flights from Honolulu¬ Portland or Seattle all having large illustrated cachets for flights applied with range of stamps (two postal stationery items) tied by appropriate date cancels¬ originally priced to sell for £42. ()
£7.00
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1904
1982 State Birds and Flowers 20c perf 11 se-tenant complete sheet of 50 unmounted mint having damage to bottom right corner selvedge only SG1930/79 (SG1930B). ()
£10.00
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