8 Dec 2015 – 12 Dec 2015
3272 lots
Lot 50118 | 1926 OHMS envelope from the Secretariat of H. E. t
Iraq
1926 OHMS envelope from the Secretariat of H. E. the High Commissioner for Iraq to Aden, sent registered with Baghdad West reg’d label, franked on the…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 50119 | 1927 (Dec 21) Envelope from the Postmaster at Basr
Iraq
1927 (Dec 21) Envelope from the Postmaster at Basra (cachet lower left) sent insured to Germany with 1923-25 8a and 3a tied by Busra cds, with Basrah registered…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 50120 | 1927 (Jun 16) Picture postcard from Baghdad to the
Iraq
1927 (Jun 16) Picture postcard from Baghdad to the USA with 1923-25 2a tied by violet-black Bagdad cds, fine
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 50121 | 1927 (Jul 5) Envelope to Syria with 1923-25 6a tie
Iraq
1927 (Jul 5) Envelope to Syria with 1923-25 6a tied by Nasiriyah cds, sent overland with Bagdad and Turkish Beyrouth arrival cds, minor soiling, fine
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 50122 | 1928 (May 24) Envelope sent registered from Baghda
Iraq
1928 (May 24) Envelope sent registered from Baghdad to Brazil with 1923-25 2a (3) and 1a tied by Exchange Square Bagdad cds, reverse with Bagdad, London…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 50123 | 1929 (Jun 4) Envelope from Kut to Amarah franked o
Iraq
1929 (Jun 4) Envelope from Kut to Amarah franked on the reverse with 1923-25 2a tied by both despatch and arrival cds, fine
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 50124 | 1931 (Jan 5) Envelope from Baghdad to the Expediti
Iraq
1931 (Jan 5) Envelope from Baghdad to the Expedition at Warka, with 1923-25 2a tied by Bagdad West cds, reverse with Bagdad and Samawah transit cds, tear…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 50125 | 1933 (Feb 10) 3f on 1/2a postal stationery envelop
Iraq
1933 (Feb 10) 3f on 1/2a postal stationery envelope tied by Dalli Abbas cds, with Kirkuk arrival bs, diagonal crease, a scarce usage
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 50126 | 1940 WWII registered cover from Bagdad to sailor o
Iraq
1940 WWII registered cover from Bagdad to sailor on the H.M.S. Ajax, redirected a number of times as they searched for the sailor who was most likely involved…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 50127 | 1940-44 India Forces In Iraq: Selection of twenty-
Iraq
1940-44 India Forces In Iraq: Selection of twenty-two covers, mostly stampless or with India franking, showing an array of Field Post Office ds including…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 50128 | 1942-44 American Army Post Office In Iraq: Selecti
Iraq
1942-44 American Army Post Office In Iraq: Selection of twelve covers, mostly with US franking or stationery cancelled by American Base Forces APO 816…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 50129 | 1943 Polish Forces In Iraq: Selection of four cens
Iraq
1943 Polish Forces In Iraq: Selection of four censored covers, two being registered usages & one “One Active Service” cover, three with India franking…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 50130 | 1949 Prisoner of War cover sent unfranked and pass
Iraq
1949 Prisoner of War cover sent unfranked and passed free, with ms”Basra- Iraq” to Germany, violet “Service of Prisoners of War” cachet, triangular censor…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 50131 | 1875-1914 Comprehensive specialised collection of
Iraq
1875-1914 Comprehensive specialised collection of the OTTOMAN OFFICES IN IRAQ neatly presented on 36 pages & plus a quantity of loose stamps and fragments,…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 50132 | 1917-2011 Comprehensive mint collection housed in
Iraq
1917-2011 Comprehensive mint collection housed in large green Scott album, showing good deal of completion, with airmails, postage dues, officials, miniature…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 50133 | 1918-23, Overprinted postal stationery collection
Iraq » Iraq British Occupation Post Offices
1918-23, Overprinted postal stationery collection with mint incl. 1/2a & 1a reply-paid, 1/2a & 1a postcard, 1a envelope (2) and 2 1/2a registered envelope;…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 50134 | 1918-72 Accumulation, many on fragment, noted seve
Iraq
1918-72 Accumulation, many on fragment, noted several covers, British Occupation issue for Mosul in multiples (Est. € 100/150)
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 50135 | 1923-32, Postal history collection of 140+ covers/
Iraq
1923-32, Postal history collection of 140+ covers/cards, mostly 1923-25 issues incl. airmails incl. first flights, commercial & advertising covers, better…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 EUR
Lot 50136 | 1923-32, Postal history collection of 90+ covers/c
Iraq
1923-32, Postal history collection of 90+ covers/cards, with various frankings from the 1923 Pictorial, 1931 KFI Rupee, 1932 KFI Dinar ovpts and 1932 KFI…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 50137 | 1934-58, Postal history collection of 60+ covers/c
Iraq
1934-58, Postal history collection of 60+ covers/cards, with various frankings of the King Ghazi and Faisal II definitives, pictorials and commemorative…
Estimate: 400 – 700 EUR
Lot 50138 | 1940-85 Cancellation Collection: Attractive assemb
Iraq
1940-85 Cancellation Collection: Attractive assembly of over one hundred & eighty fragments, town cancels from many different places, from Akram to Zubair…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 50139 | 1902 Letter from the French Postmaster at Jaffa to
Israel
1902 Letter from the French Postmaster at Jaffa to the French Consul in Jerusalem informing that he sent today the diplomatic pouch, struck with “Poste…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 50140 | 1948 New Year, complete set in mnh TETE-BECHE bloc
Israel
1948 New Year, complete set in mnh TETE-BECHE blocs of six with gutter PLATE BLOCKS, very fine, very rare
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 50141 | 1948-49 Doar Ivri specialised collection on leaves
Israel
1948-49 Doar Ivri specialised collection on leaves, top 3 values with tabs and certificate, some covers included and a few later issues including 1949…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 50142 | 1948-2005, Collection in 15 albums, both mint & us
Israel
1948-2005, Collection in 15 albums, both mint & used from 1953, also tête-bêches, sheetlets, booklets, FDCs, well developed & a superb presentation (Est….
Estimate: 800 – 1’400 EUR
Lot 50143 | 1930 International Reply Coupon in proof block of
China
1930 International Reply Coupon in proof block of four, this being the unique example in private hands, presented to Eugene Thomas at the 1947 UPU Congress…
Estimate: 2’400 EUR
Lot 50144 | 1947 International Reply Coupon in proof block of
Japan
1947 International Reply Coupon in proof block of four, this being the unique example in private hands, presented to Eugene Thomas at the 1947 UPU Congress…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 50145 | 1871-1980, Mint & used collection of Japan in one
Japan
1871-1980, Mint & used collection of Japan in one album, good selection of the earlies despite a proportion of fakes and a few stains, later years with…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 50146 | 1871-2000 Intriguing and pleasantly unconventional
Japan
1871-2000 Intriguing and pleasantly unconventional coll of new + used housed on black stockpages in 2 volumes. Includes earlier mostly used (some dubious…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 50147 | 1872-1960, Outstanding mainly mint collection on w
Japan
1872-1960, Outstanding mainly mint collection on well filled pages in 2 lighthouse hingeless albums. Noted are some useful 19th cent with cherry blossoms,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 50148 | 1874-1972, Excellent mostly mint collection neatly
Japan
1874-1972, Excellent mostly mint collection neatly mounted in three white Ace albums. Most before 1920’s used with later near all mint with high degree…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 50149 | 1875-1960, Premium selection of nearly all better
Japan
1875-1960, Premium selection of nearly all better items, mostly neatly laid out in stockbooks, much being an individual cards, noted are mint and used…
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 50150 | 1875-1965, Fabulous mostly mint/never hinged stock
Japan
1875-1965, Fabulous mostly mint/never hinged stock of key Japanese items in four stockooks or albums plus a group of album pages, although some 19th century…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 EUR
Lot 50151 | 1878-1950, Neat used collection with good cancels
Japan
1878-1950, Neat used collection with good cancels on pages, good range of earlies incl. some first issue, Syllabics, etc., much genuine 19th Century especially…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 50152 | 1878-1960, Attractive chiefly mint collection in o
Japan
1878-1960, Attractive chiefly mint collection in one Scott Album showing a high degree of completion, better sets and singles include mint Tazawas to 100y…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 50153 | 1880-1950, Interesting selection of covers with so
Japan
1880-1950, Interesting selection of covers with some 19th century through 1940’s including many colourful frankings plus stationery (mint and used), some…
Estimate: 500 – 800 EUR
Lot 50154 | 1903-29, Three covers incl. 1904 pc with 4s from T
Japan
1903-29, Three covers incl. 1904 pc with 4s from Tienstin, 1903 pc with 4s from Nagasaki and 1929 censored cover with 10s, all to Germany
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 50155 | 1939-63, Attractive fresh mint collection with a h
Japan
1939-63, Attractive fresh mint collection with a high degree of completion with definitives to valuable 100y (2) and 500y (2) min.sheets incl. Lady, Geese,…
Estimate: 1’200 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 50156 | JORDAN The Joe Patient DFC Unissued Set of King
Rarities of the World
JORDAN
The Joe Patient DFC Unissued Set of King Talal
1951 King Talal Coronation Issue complete unused set of five value including:
1f fil green…
Estimate: 15’000 – 20’000 EUR
Lot 50157 | 2008 Beijing Olympics, 593 complete sets, face val
Jordan
2008 Beijing Olympics, 593 complete sets, face value equivalent to €922
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 50158 | 1962-78, Attractive group of 83 imperforates, 43 D
Laos
1962-78, Attractive group of 83 imperforates, 43 Deluxe proofs, 10 Artist’s signed proofs, very fine, seldom encountered
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 50159 | The Earliest Known Franking from Laos 1903 Thai
Laos
The Earliest Known Franking from Laos
1903 Thai postal stationery card 1 att from 1883 used from Pak Se Done/Laos to France and redirected to Russian…
Estimate: 30’000 – 40’000 EUR
Lot 50160 | 1486 Letter from Beyrouth to Tripoli
Lebanon » Postal History
1486 Letter from Beyrouth to Tripoli, very fine, extremely rare and key introductory item for an exhibition collection of this area
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 50161 | 1920-1957 Comprehensive mint collection of Lebanon
Lebanon
1920-1957 Comprehensive mint collection of Lebanon & Syria housed in large green Scott album, showing good deal of completion, with airmails, postage dues,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 50162 | 1900-24, Group of 12 covers incl. 1902 registered
Liberia
1900-24, Group of 12 covers incl. 1902 registered cover to England with five 1897 3c, 1928 envelope to USA with ms “Paid 5 cts”, 1924 env. sent AR with…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 50163 | 1964 El-Sharef Issue 15m and 20m imperforate colou
Libya
1964 El-Sharef Issue 15m and 20m imperforate colour trials affixed to Bradbury Wilkinson approval card with 15m brown (issued colour) and purple and 20m…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 50164 | 1912-85, Mostly mint collection with better stamps
Libya
1912-85, Mostly mint collection with better stamps incl. 1951 Ovpt sets for Tripolitania, Fezzan and Cyrenaica, 1951 & 1952 postage due sets, back-of-the-book…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 50166 | 1867 1r Blue on RPS paper, single-franking cover t
Mexico
1867 1r Blue on RPS paper, single-franking cover to Toluca, quite scarce as only about 30 covers with this stamp are known (issued Sept. 1867 & exhausted…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 50167 | 1911-83, Several hundreds of commercially used cov
Mexico
1911-83, Several hundreds of commercially used covers and cards, many addressed to the US, postal stationery, airmails, registered mail, etc. a great lot…
Estimate: 400 – 700 EUR
Lot 50168 | GUADALAJARA 1867 1r black on grey-blue + 2r black
Mexico » Mexico Local Issues
GUADALAJARA 1867 1r black on grey-blue + 2r black on dark-green + 4r black on white tied to fragment as rare 3-colour franking by wreath cancels (Schatzke…
Estimate: 480 EUR