8 Dec 2015 – 12 Dec 2015
3272 lots
Lot 50220 | 1910 Envelope from Dayr Sa’ada near Zayrak Quartie
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1910 Envelope from Dayr Sa’ada near Zayrak Quartier of Shujaa’al-Din addressed to Mr. Humayan Taje of the family of Commander Suliman Asaf Bek, franked…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 50221 | 1910-13 Picture postcards, selection of five diffe
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1910-13 Picture postcards, selection of five different cards all with Turkish franking and tied by barred double circle Hodeida ds, plus one Turkish 20pa…
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 50222 | 1911-13 Picture postcards, selection of six differ
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1911-13 Picture postcards, selection of six different cards mostly with Turkish franking and tied by barred double circle Hodeida, a scarce group (6)
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 50223 | 1912 OHMS registered envelope from the “British Vi
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1912 OHMS registered envelope from the “British Vice-Consulate of Hodeidah and Camaran” endorsed by the sender, franked on reverse Turkey 1909 20pa three…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 50224 | 1912-13 Picture postcards, selection of six differ
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1912-13 Picture postcards, selection of six different cards many with Turkish franking and tied by barred double circle Hodeida/6, a scarce group (6)
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 50225 | 1915 Postal stationery 1pi blue, envelope from the
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1915 Postal stationery 1pi blue, envelope from the merchant Giuseppe Caprotti in Sanaa to Berlin, cancelled by barred double-circle SANAA/2, transit Hodeida…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 50226 | 1915 Administration Sanitaire de L’Empire Ottoman
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1915 Administration Sanitaire de L’Empire Ottoman printed envelope addressed to Camaran, via Turkisk Post in Hodeida and Salif, however as the British…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 50227 | 1918 Envelope from Division Commander Qzhir Ma’mur
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1918 Envelope from Division Commander Qzhir Ma’muri Taha Bek to Zuhra, franked 1916 20pa red bisect and 1pi blue, both tied BEIT-BERICH barred double-circle…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 50228 | 1926 Triangular red negative seal in top right cor
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1926 Triangular red negative seal in top right corner of registered envelope addressed to Ahmed bin Saleh el Tahiri in Abbis-abeba, franked on reverse…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 50229 | 1926 Triangular negative seals in the top right co
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1926 Triangular negative seals in the top right corner of two envelopes, in red, both addressed to Americans, one to enginer Mr. Twitchell, the other to…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 50230 | 1926 Triangular violet negative seal in top right
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1926 Triangular violet negative seal in top right corner of envelope addressed to Col. Jacob, similar seal on reverse, very fine and scarce
(Note: Colonel…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 50231 | 1926 Triangular red negative seal in top right cor
Yemen » Turkish Post Offices
1926 Triangular red negative seal in top right corner of envelope addressed to Mr. Sikara, cover tear, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 50232 | 1916 On Active Service censored envelope from Kama
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1916 On Active Service censored envelope from Kamaran to London, bearing violet “PASSED CENSOR / KAMARAN / No.A6” British FPO/No.100/16.JU.16 bs, rare…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 50233 | 1920 Field Post card from Hodeida to Scotland, bea
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1920 Field Post card from Hodeida to Scotland, bearing British FPO/No.330/20.OC.20 cds, rare usage in occupied Hodeida
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 50234 | 1926 2 1/2b black on orange yellow, large margined
Yemen » Imamate (1948-62)
1926 2 1/2b black on orange yellow, large margined single tied by Sanaa negative seal, on cover from Ibb to Sanaa, somewhat tatty but very scarce
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 50235 | 1926 2 1/2b black on white, large margined single
Yemen » Imamate (1948-62)
1926 2 1/2b black on white, large margined single tied by clear strike, on newspaper wrapper from Hodeidha to well known German Archaeologist Carl August…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 50236 | 1926 2 1/2b black on white, touched to clear margi
Yemen » Imamate (1948-62)
1926 2 1/2b black on white, touched to clear margins single tied by clear negative strike of Hodeida, on reverse of envelope to Sana, fine & scarce
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 50237 | 1926 2 1/2b black on orange & 2 1/2b black on whit
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1926 2 1/2b black on orange & 2 1/2b black on white, singles on three postcards & two bogus covers, a fine group (5)
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 50238 | 1926 2 1/2b black on white, large margin strip of
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1926 2 1/2b black on white, large margin strip of three, tied by clear negative strike of Hodeida, on reverse of envelope (no front), plus four additional…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 50239 | 1926 2 1/2b Black on white, large margined single
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1926 2 1/2b Black on white, large margined single tied by clear negative seal on front, in combination with 2 1/2b black on orange, two singles with rough…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 50240 | 1926 2 1/2b black on orange, touched to large marg
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1926 2 1/2b black on orange, touched to large margin single, partly perforated, tied by clear negative strike of Hodeida, on neat envelope addressed to…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 50241 | 1926 2 1/2b Black on white, touched to large margi
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1926 2 1/2b Black on white, touched to large margin single, tied by clear negative strike of Sana, on neat envelope addressed Hodeida, plus two sheet marginal…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 50242 | 1926 2 1/2b black on white, large margin single, t
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1926 2 1/2b black on white, large margin single, tied by clear negative strike of Hodeida, on reverse of neat envelope addressed Sana, fine & scarce
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 50243 | 1926 2 1/2b black on white, touched to large margi
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1926 2 1/2b black on white, touched to large margins single tied by clear negative strike of Hodeida, on cover front to Sana, fine & scarce
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 50244 | 1935 Registered envelope from Kamaran to Aden Camp
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1935 Registered envelope from Kamaran to Aden Camp, franked India KGV 3p and 4a, tied Kamaran cds, with hs’d registered label alongside, fine & scarce
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 50245 | 1937 Arab cooperation, six values in mint nh corne
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1937 Arab cooperation, six values in mint nh corner block of four, very fine
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 50246 | 1942 Prisoner of War in Sana, censored envelope fr
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
1942 Prisoner of War in Sana, censored envelope from Sana to the Red Cross in Italy, showing violet boxed cachet “INTERNEES MAIL”, usual cover faults,…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 50247 | Attractive and rare assembly of 46 early postcards
Yemen » Kingdom (1926-48)
Attractive and rare assembly of 46 early postcards, showing interesting scenes at Hodeida & Sana at the start of the 20th century in Yemen, mixed to fine,…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 50248 | POSTCARDS: Six older, mint, ppcs depicting various
Yemen » Yemen Collections and Lots
POSTCARDS: Six older, mint, ppcs depicting various places in and around Hodeida and Sana`a.
Estimate: 250 EUR
Lot 50249 | 1930-1965 Mixed lot in two large stockbooks showin
Yemen » Yemen Collections and Lots
1930-1965 Mixed lot in two large stockbooks showing mostly mint sets in singles, specimens and blocks, plus a fine array of imperforates & first day covers,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 50250 | 1865 Riester Essays (Sadri LS1) UNC, orange on thi
Unknown
1865 Riester Essays (Sadri LS1) UNC, orange on thick gummed paper
Estimate: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 50251 | 1865 Barre Specimens (Trial Proof) VF, OG plate po
Unknown
1865 Barre Specimens (Trial Proof) VF, OG plate position of all 5 settings in 4ch lilac, 4ch vermilion, and 8ch lilac
Estimate: 500 – 700 EUR
Lot 50252 | 4Kr Yellow, type D, unusual variety dusted with go
Unknown
4Kr Yellow, type D, unusual variety dusted with gold powder while the ink was wet, early Teheran cds, four full margins, very fine, we know of no similar…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 50253 | Envelope, back only, showing two 4-blocks of 1sh o
Unknown
Envelope, back only, showing two 4-blocks of 1sh of 1876 1st Portrait issue. Cancelled Bouchir. Nice condition and very scarce multiple.
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 50254 | 1876 1 Shahi and 2 Shahi pair tied on reverse of F
Unknown
1876 1 Shahi and 2 Shahi pair tied on reverse of February 1880 franked by Rescht 29/2 cds, sent to Kazvin, the dates of the two postmarks do not correspond…
Estimate: 500 – 800 EUR
Lot 50255 | 1878 Russian Formula Postal Card bearing first por
Unknown
1878 Russian Formula Postal Card bearing first portrait issue of Nasser-eddin Shah Qajar 2ch & 1ch BISECT cancelled by DILMAQAN (DILMAN), some soiling,…
Estimate: 700 – 900 EUR
Lot 50256 | 1878 Two PERSANA Postal Card bearing first portrai
Unknown
1878 Two PERSANA Postal Card bearing first portrait issue of Nasser-eddin Shah Qajar 2ch & 1ch BISECT (Unused), Sadri #23P6-PC2B with certificate plus…
Estimate: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 50257 | 1876 First Portrait Issue, attractive mint and use
Unknown
1876 First Portrait Issue, attractive mint and used selections neatly written up on four album pages, good deal of completion with array of different perforations,…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 50258 | Double rate, 10sh, cover from Teheran 18/3 (1880)
Unknown
Double rate, 10sh, cover from Teheran 18/3 (1880) sent to Rescht. Franked two pair of 2sh plus 2ch. Scarce usage of multiples on internal cover.
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 50259 | Bisect of 2sh of 1876 1st Portrait Issue used on a
Unknown
Bisect of 2sh of 1876 1st Portrait Issue used on a 5sh-postal stationery envelope together with 2x2sh making up for a double rate of 10sh. Sent from Shiraz…
Estimate: 5’000 – 8’000 EUR
Lot 50260 | Two covers both franked 5sh of 1st Portrait issue.
Unknown
Two covers both franked 5sh of 1st Portrait issue. The first was sent from Urmia on 15/5 (1879) to London with red receiving mark. The second is internal…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 50261 | A double rate 10sh internal cover from February 18
Unknown
A double rate 10sh internal cover from February 1881 franked 2x5sh of 1st Portrait issue cancelled by Schiras reddish color sent to Ispahan. No further…
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 50262 | 1876 5 Shahi pair on cover and 10 Shahi single on cover paying internal double rate
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 5 Shahi pair on cover and 10 Shahi single on cover paying internal double rate, the 5sh pair tied by Kaschan 14/5 (1879) cds, the second with 10sh…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 50263 | 1876 10 Shahi, BISECTED single tied on cover by Ye
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 10 Shahi, BISECTED single tied on cover by Yezd cds (date illegible), addressed to Ispahan, no further markings, rare so fine
Estimate: 7’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 50264 | 1876 First Portrait 10sh single tied on 1881 parcel post receipt
Persia » 1876-1896 Nasr ed-Din Shah Issues
1876 First Portrait 10sh single tied on 1881 parcel post receipt, sent from Kerman 23 /9 and has two Teheran different type of cancellations, rare
Estimate: 1’800 – 2’400 EUR
Lot 50265 | Registered parcel receipt from 1881 franked 10sh o
Unknown
Registered parcel receipt from 1881 franked 10sh of 1st portrait issue sent from Kerman 25 August as per m/s in Persian addressed to Teheran with arrival…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
Lot 50266 | 1876 10 Shahi single tied on October 1879 internal
Unknown
1876 10 Shahi single tied on October 1879 internal cover from SCHIRAZ with violet pmk to Ispahan, no further markings, a scarce usage, (Persiphila 21),…
Estimate: 200 – 400 EUR
Lot 50267 | 1876 10 Shahi, BISECTED single tied by bluish grey
Unknown
1876 10 Shahi, BISECTED single tied by bluish grey Borujerd cds, to Hamedan (cover slightly reduced), very scarce, signed Sadri
Estimate: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 50268 | 1879 Selection of 10 cut outs of 5 Chahis stamps o
Unknown
1879 Selection of 10 cut outs of 5 Chahis stamps of various Nasseri issues applied to bisected stamps, all used on pieces. Sadri #22, #62, #63, #64
Estimate: 80 – 100 EUR
Lot 50269 | 1878-79 1Kr Carmine on yellow paper, TÊTE-BÊCHE pa
Unknown
1878-79 1Kr Carmine on yellow paper, TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, types B (inverted) over A, an important showpiece, very fine, signed Sadri and cert. Persiphila (Persiphila…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 EUR
















































