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NON COMMONWEALTH STAMPS & COVERS
 
NON COMMONWEALTH
Lots 1033-1099
 
1033
Aland Islands - 2000 The Elk 20m 80 complete booklet in fine condition SB8. ()
£2.00
 
 
1034
Algeria - 1966 & 1967 Rock Paintings of Tassilli-N-Ajjer 1st and 2nd series 1d to 3d sets of 4 all unmounted mint SG451/54 & 474/77. ()
£10.00
 
 
1035
Andorra - 1931-86 Mostly used range of 34 different stamps laid out on album pages for both French and Spanish Administration SG cat £50+. ()
£5.00
 
 
1036
Argentina - 1910s circa Four large identical Sunken Die Proofs for 5c value inscribed "Peace & Work" showing allegorical figures plus crests of Argentina and Chile in brown¬ green¬ orange or red colours on thick white card with light soiling and mount marks on reverse. ()
£7.50
 
 
1037
Argentina - 1944 National Anthem miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS740a. ()
£5.00
 
 
1038
Argentina - 1958 Unaddressed plain cover (small stain on front) having large blue pictorial cachet showing Seal and First Tourist Cruise "Les Eclaireurs" applied bearing 40c commemorative tied by '1st Viaje Turismo Antartida Argentina single ring cds dated 19 January 1958 with Brown¬ Canara¬ Deception and Melchior pictorial cds's on reverse. ()
£8.00
 
 
1039
Argentina - 1959 Unaddressed plain cover large blue pictorial cachet in shape of ships steering wheel inscribed 'Crucero Turismo Antartida F.A.N.U. Enero Febrero 1959' bearing 40c commemorative tied by Crucero Turismo Antartida F.A.N.U. Argentina single ring cds 23 January 1959 with Deception¬ Melchior and Ushuaia pictorial cds's on front. ()
£8.00
 
 
1040
Azerbaijan. - 1992 Caspian Sea 3m complete booklet 1997 First Industrial Oil Well 1000m miniature sheet and Birth Anniv of Xanqani Sirvani 250m sheetlet of 4 stamps and 5 labels 1998 Tel Aviv Stamp Exhibition 1500m miniature sheet plus 1999 50th Anniv of First Stamps 2000m miniature sheet all unmounted mint SB1 MS409 410 sheetlet of 4 MS435 & MS464. ()
£6.50
 
 
1041
Azerbaijan. - 1998-2003 Europa issues for period all unmounted mint SG450/51 454/55 471/72 499/500 518/19 and 548/49. ()
£10.00
 
 
1042
Brazil - 1900s-2005 Packet containing 266 slightly duplicated used stamps. ()
£8.00
 
 
1043
Brazil - 1979 Special printed folder for XVIII Postal Union Congress Rio de Janeiro having set of 4 issued stamps SG1792/95 affixed inside tied by two different handstamps for date of issue 9 October 1979 with three different black ink signatures also applied. ()
£5.00
 
 
1044
Bulgaria - 1879 1f black & red one short perf fine used SG8. ()
£7.00
 
 
1045
Bulgaria - 1970 Flowering Cacti 1st two complete folded sheets of 25 both cancelled to order with Sofia cds's having full gum SG1986. ()
£1.50
 
 
1046
Central African Republic - 1970s Bundle of 42 mostly hand addressed covers to various countries (many USA) having a good range of stamps with much postmark interest. ()
£15.00
 
 
1047
Chad - 2018 Football World Cup 12 different miniature sheets unmounted mint SG unlisted. ()
£8.00
 
 
1048
Chad - 2018 Winter Olympics seven different miniature sheets unmounted mint SG unlisted. ()
£4.00
 
 
1049
Costa Rica - 1924 Central American Olympic Games 5c (+10c) green to 20c (+10c) indigo imperf set of 3 unmounted mint SG156A/158A. ()
£3.00
 
 
1050
Costa Rica - 1924 Central American Olympic Games 5c (+10c) green to 20c (+10c) indigo imperf set of 3 each value in block of 4 unmounted mint SG156A/158A. ()
£10.00
 
 
1051
Curacao - 1947 Neat locally hand addressed airmail cover bearing 'NIWIN' Social Welfae overprints set of 3 SG282/84 tied by two cds's for date of issue having large purple bilingual pictorial dated cachet applied. ()
£2.00
 
 
1052
Eritrea - 1893-1939 43 different mainly used stamps on stock card SG cat £200+. ()
£20.00
 
 
1053
Europa - 1960s-90s 304 used stamps from many different countries for CEPT/Europa. ()
£10.00
 
 
1054
Faro Islands - 2011 Vintage Cars miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS652. ()
£3.00
 
 
1055
Georgia - 2006 Europa Integration 20t & 80t booklet pane of 8 containing 4 of each value crease top right corner otherwise fine unmounted mint SG489ab. ()
£6.50
 
 
1056
Greece - 1965-86 Unmounted mint 277 stamps & 1986 CEPT booklet SG cat £150+. ()
£12.00
 
 
1057
Guatemala - 1902-07 Imperf printers sunken die proof (85 x75mm) colour trial in Monument to Columbus issued design 1p value in deep purple (issued colours black & brown) on thick cream ungummed paper SG125. ()
£5.00
 
 
1058
Isreal - 1960s-2000s Packet containing 165 nearly all used stamps with some on paper. ()
£15.00
 
 
1059
Israel - 1960 TAVIV National Stamp Exhibition miniature sheet cancelled to order with pictorial Exhibition FDI handstamp SGMS195a. ()
£8.00
 
 
1060
Ivory Coast - 2006 Germany Football World Cup 3000f two different designs in perf or imperf miniature sheets x 2 of each (8 sheets in total) unmounted mint SG unlisted. ()
£4.00
 
 
1061
Indonesia - 1989 Orangutan 75 to 500 set of 4 unmounted mint SG1920-23. ()
£3.00
 
 
1062
Indonesia - 1989 Orangutan 75 to 500 set of 4 fine part cds used SG1920-23. ()
£6.00
 
 
1063
Indonesia (West Irian) - 1963 Acquisition of West Irian 12s to 75s set of 6 each value in top marginal block of 24 with selvedge on three sides SG21/26 plus President Sukarno 100 stamps 1r to 5r 100 stamps in blocks overprint Irian Barai all unmounted mint SG11/14. ()
£7.50
 
 
1064
Laos - 1983 Charcot (wrongly inscribed Cabot) and ship 6k unmounted mint SG679. ()
£1.00
 
 
1065
Lebanon -1957 Second Pan-Arabian Games 2p 50 to 50p set of 4 mounted mint plus 1963 Fourth Mediterranean Games miniature sheet unmounted mint SG578/81 & MS810a. ()
£5.00
 
 
1066
Libya - 1985 Musicians & Instruments complete se-tenant sheetlet of 20 (minor crease in selvedge bottom left corner) containing SG1631/33 & 1637 x 4 of each plus SG1634/36 & 1638 x 1 of each unmounted mint SG1631/38. ()
£5.00
 
 
1067
Libya - 1985 Mushrooms 50dh complete se-tenant sheet of 16 unmounted mint SG1722/37 ()
£3.00
 
 
1068
Lithuania - 1920s-2010s Packet of slightly duplicated range of 138 mostly used stamps. ()
£9.00
 
 
1069
Lithuania - 1939 Basketball Championships set of 3 mounted mint SG432/34. ()
£4.00
 
 
1070
Japan - 1890s-1910s Illustrated A3 sheet Collection of Old Japanese Stamps (folded vertically into thirds and horizontally - not affecting stamps) with 40 different used stamps¬ revenues and postal stationery cut-outs condition mainly good. Produced for sale to tourists. ()
£5.00
 
 
1071
Japan - 1924-55 Seventeen different used stamps SG cat £75+. ()
£10.00
 
 
1072
Japan - 1950s-2018 Packet of 450 used off paper stamps with slight duplication. ()
£15.00
 
 
1073
Korea (South) - 1974 Musical Instruments 2 miniature sheets unmounted mint SGMS1091. ()
£3.00
 
 
1074
Korea (South) - 1959 Red Cross miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS347. ()
£7.00
 
 
1075
Korea (South) - 1964-66 Bell of King Kyongdok 100w deep green right marginal block of 4 very lightly mounted mint SG552. ()
£35.00
 
 
1076
Korea (North) - 1966 Korean Dances 5ch to 40ch imperf set of 5 plus 5ch 10ch (both) & 15ch imperf vertical pairs without gum as issued (refer under SGN721/25) SGN721/25. ()
£7.00
 
 
1077
Korea (North) - 2001 Endangered Species Plants complete 4w 60 booklet SGN4149a. ()
£2.00
 
 
1078
Macau - 1990 Year of the Horse complete 20p booklet in fine condition SB7. ()
£5.00
 
 
1079
Mali - 1984 Jazz Musicians 470f Sidney Bechet and 500f Duke Ellington each in complete sheet of 25 unmounted mint SG996/97. ()
£22.00
 
 
1080
Mongolia - 1996 Hand addressed illustrated cover Arhangai to England at 400t rate bearing 200t on 70t horizontal pair SG2568 tied by location unclear purple cds cancel. ()
£7.00
 
 
1081
Nepal - 1886-1930 Thirteen singles and two pairs mix of mint and used identified by SG numbers believed genuine SG cat £650+ between SG7/42a. ()
£25.00
 
 
1082
Nicaragua - 1984 Flowers 50c to 5cor set of 7 unmounted mint SG2577/83. ()
£2.00
 
 
1083
Niger - 1970 Imperf unmounted mint colour trials in bottom marginal vertical pairs with lathe work in selvedge comprising 100f value in vermilion or olive-green and 150f both in chocolate (not issued colours) SG361/62. ()
£10.00
 
 
1084
Romania - 1937-88 Five cards and three covers including some postal stationery seven local use one to England bearing various stamps with range of cancels seven with 'T' marks although no postage dues applied.. ()
£8.00
 
 
1085
Ryukyu Islands - 1958 10th Anniv of First Postage Stamp 4y complete sheet of 10 unmounted mint with a couple of folds through horizontal perfs SG60. ()
£2.00
 
 
1086
Ryukyu Islands - 1958-69 Thirteen different single stamp printed or unaddressed illustrated first day covers all having cds for date of issue. ()
£4.50
 
 
1087
Ryukyu Islands - 1966 Nakasone-Tuimya Tomb 3c sheet of 20 unmounted mint SG184. ()
£1.50
 
 
1088
Saudi Arabia - 1987 Five different commemorative sets between Pilgramage to Mecca and Social Welfare all unmounted mint SG1533/43. ()
£4.00
 
 
1089
Saudi Arabia - 1997 Second Anniv of Installation of King Khalid 20h and 80h incorrect and correct inscriptions unmounted mint SG1197/1200.1087 ()
£6.00
 
 
1090
Scandinavia - 1910s-90s Packet of 1¬003 used stamps from many different countries. ()
£10.00
 
 
1091
Serbia - 1942 Anti -Masonic Exhibition 1d + 1d green and 2d + 2d carmine-lake complete mint sheets of 25 each stuck to black album page SGG55/G56. ()
£5.00
 
 
1092
South America - 1920s-90s Packet of 527 used stamps from many different countries. ()
£12.00
 
 
1093
Syria - 1961 5th Universities Youth Festival miniature sheets x 3 unmounted mint SG743a. ()
£6.00
 
 
1094
Togo - 1985 Philexafrique Exhibition 100F Musical Instruments x 5 of each plus 5 labels in sheetlet unmounted mint SG1835/36. ()
£2.00
 
 
1095
Turkey - 1985 Europa composers 100L & 200L blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG2890/91. ()
£35.00
 
 
1096
Uruguay - 1902-05 Fourteen undivided back different black & white postcards all to same person in London England bearing various stamps tied by mostly Montevideo cds's. Couple creased and all with minor corner bends etc. ()
£10.00
 
 
1097
World - 1880s-1980s Two hundred and fifty grams of off paper all world kiloware mostly used from many different countries approximatley 2¬000 stamps . ()
£15.00
 
 
1098
World - 1920s-1990s Five hundred and fifty grams of on paper all world kiloware mostly European countries but others seen. ()
£15.00
 
 
1099
Yugoslovia - 1949 Railway Centenary 10d bright purple perf 11 x 12½ miniature sheet mounted in selvedge stamp unmounted mint tiny preprinting inclusion in gum SGMS633Ab. ()
£30.00
 
 
ALBANIA
Lots 1100-1106
 
1100
1937 25th Anniversary of Independence miniature sheet mounted mint couple of light gum bends SGMS320a. ()
£3.00
 
 
1101
1937 25th Anniversary of Independence miniature sheet couple light gum bends cancelled to order with three strikes of Tiranne cds dated 28 November 1937 SGMS320a. ()
£25.00
 
 
1102
1938 Royal Wedding miniature sheet tiny part corner missing unmounted mint SGMS328a. ()
£5.00
 
 
1103
1938 Tenth Anniversary of Accession miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS336a. ()
£5.00
 
 
1104
1962-65 Range of mint (including unmounted) stamps on theme of Space including 1962 Yuri Gagarin Posta Ajrore overprinted set of 3 SG691/93 1962 Cosmic Flights set of 4 SG708/11 1963 Cosmic Flights set of 5 SG780/84 1964 Space Exhibition overprinted pair SG840/41 and 1964 Solar System Planets perf and imperf sets of 9 SG864/72 & 864/72 imperfs (SG unlisted) SG cat £200+. ()
£25.00
 
 
1105
1965 Scenery 1L 50 to 9L set of 6 unmounted mint SG887/92. ()
£7.00
 
 
1106
1965 Space Flight of Voskhod 1L 50 to 20L set of 4 bottom left corner marginal examples plus miniature sheet and additional imperf miniature sheet yellow¬ black and green (SG unlisted) all unmounted mint SG902/MS906 + unlisted miniature sheet. ()
£5.00
 
 
ANDORRA (FRENCH POST OFFICES)
Lots 1107-1110
 
1107
1971-72 Nature Protection 80c Capericaillie (Bird) 80c Bear and 60c Golden Eagle all three unmounted mint SGF229/F230 & F238. ()
£3.50
 
 
1108
1973-75 Pyrenean Wild Flowers(1st¬ 2nd & 3rd series) 30c Lily 55c Columbine 90c Wild Pinks 45c Iris 65c Tobacco plant 90c Narcissus 60c Gentian 80c Anemone and 1f 20 Colchicum all unmounted mint SGF248/F250 F253/F256 & F264/66. ()
£2.50
 
 
1109
1973-74 Nature Protection 90c Blue Tit 1f Lesser Spotted Woodpecker 60c Chaffinch & 80c Bullfinch all unmounted mint SGF251/F252 & F259/F260. ()
£4.00
 
 
1110
1975 Europa Paintings from La Cortinada Church 80c and 1f 20 values in complete sheets of 10 unmounted mint SGF262/F263. ()
£20.00
 
 
AUSTRIA
Lots 1111-1132
 
1111
1867 2k yellow to 50k brown (good colours)set of 7 all part cds used some light soiling mainly on reverse (50k part additional black ink cancel) and odd missing perfs SGAH50/AH57. ()
£12.00
 
 
1112
1936 International Ski Championship 12 (+12g) green to 60g (+60g) blue set of 4 fine used each having part of purple oblong framed cancel SG788/91. ()
£15.00
 
 
1113
1949 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for 75th Anniv of UPU bearing issued 40g to 1s set of 3 SG1175/77 tied by Wien cds for date of issue. ()
£5.00
 
 
1114
1952 Stamp Day 1s 50 + 35g purple unmounted mint SG1236. ()
£6.50
 
 
1115
1968 Baroque Frescoes 2s x 6 different designs each in complete folded sheet of 50 all unmounted mint SG1537/42. ()
£15.00
 
 
1116
1971 Bicentennary of Vienna Stock Exchange 4s red-brown complete folded once through perfs sheet of 50 unmounted mint SG1617. ()
£7.50
 
 
1117
1972 400th Anniversary of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna 17s miniature sheet containing 2s x 2 2s 50 x 2 & 4s x 2 unmounted mint SGMS1645 ()
£1.50
 
 
1118
1972 400th Anniversary of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna 17s miniature sheet containing 2s x 2 2s 50 x 2 & 4s x 2 unmounted mint x 19 examples SGMS1645 ()
£12.00
 
 
1119
1973 Views 20g to 20s set of 28 unmounted mint SG1674a/1690. ()
£12.00
 
 
1120
1983 Centenary of Postal Savings Bank 4s to Papal Visit 6s twenty one different commemoratives all unmounted mint SG1953/73. ()
£6.50
 
 
1121
1989 25th Anniv of Diocese of Insnsbruck to Christmas 5s thirty two different commemoratives all unmounted mint SG2184/2215. ()
£8.00
 
 
1122
1993 Monasteries & Abbeys 1s to 30s set of 10 fine part cds used SG2525/34. ()
£1.00
 
 
1123
1997 Myths & Legends 6s 50 to 32s set of 12 fine part cds used SG2454/65. ()
£4.00
 
 
1124
1998-99 Thirty seven different commemoratives complete for the period SG2513/49. ()
£12.00
 
 
1125
2000 Twenty seven different commemoratives and one miniature sheet all unmounted mint between SG2550/59 inc MS2566. ()
£10.00
 
 
1126
2001 Twenty seven commemoratives complete for year unmounted mint SG2580/2606. ()
£12.00
 
 
1127
2001 Stamp Day 20s + 10s Post Office Railway Car complete sheetlet of five stamps and five labels with narrative in selvedge unmounted mint SG2589 sheetlet of 5. ()
£8.00
 
 
1128
2001 Stamp Day 20s + 10s Post Office Railway Car complete sheetlet of five stamps and five labels with narrative in selvedge cancelled to order with three strikes of Wien single ring cds for date of issue SG2589 sheetlet of 5. ()
£8.00
 
 
1129
2004 Twenty five different commemoratives plus three different miniature sheets all unmounted mint SG2708/14 MS2711 MS2716 2717/29 2731/32 2734 MS2735 & 2736/39. ()
£16.00
 
 
1130
2014 Classic Trade Marks (Porcelain) 590c self adhesive encapsulated in original Austria Post small presentation card SG3271. ()
£5.00
 
 
1131
2015 Thirteen different commemoratives plus four different miniature sheets all unmounted mint between SG3316/54 inc MS3315 MS3337 & MS3346/MS3347 ()
£10.00
 
 
1132
2015 Stamp D 50th Anniversary of Stamp Club 288c + 144c unmounted mint SG3351. ()
£3.50
 
 
BELGIUM
Lots 1133-1157
 
1133
1865-66 1fr lilac (nice strong colour) centred right & high three lightly toned perfs and small closed tear at base unused (no gum) SG cat £3¬500 mint £140 used SG38. ()
£40.00
 
 
1134
1894 Antwerp Exhibition 5c green/deep rose 5c green/pale rose 10c carmine/rose and 25c blue/ deep rose all having bandelette attached mounted mint SG93/95 & 93a. ()
£4.00
 
 
1135
1894 Antwerp Exhibition 10c carmine/rose 25c blue/deep rose and 25c blue/pale rose all having bandelette attached fine large part cds used SG94/95a. ()
£1.50
 
 
1136
1905-08 35c brown-purple 'Bandalette' attached mounted mint with gum creases SG102. ()
£5.00
 
 
1137
1910 Brussels Exhibition 5c x 8 and 10c x 10 imperf colour proofs/trials? in different colours on various colour ungummed papers (mainly yellow) origin unknown SG115/116. ()
£10.00
 
 
1138
1912-14 Albert I Large Head without designer's name imperf colour trials for 25c value in green (light stain)I¬ orange¬ purple & red bottom left corner marginal horizontal pairs plus blue and emerald in top left corner marginal horizontal pairs (six pairs in total) all on ungummed paper SG150 colour trials. ()
£20.00
 
 
1139
1930s Range of thirteen (three used twn mint) stamps all having additional adverts from booklets attached including two with Colonial label attached. ()
£3.00
 
 
1140
1936 Typed address cover sent registered to England bearing 75th Anniv of First Belgian Stamps 5L slate-black SG421 tied by Bruxelles cds dated 28 November 1936. ()
£2.00
 
 
1141
1937 Special A4 printed presentation sheet for Queen Astrid Public Utility Fund issue bearing set of 8 SG787/94 tied by individual strike of special cds for date of issue. ()
£4.00
 
 
1142
1937 Eugene Ysange Memorial Fund 7f 90 miniature sheet cancelled to order with very faint central unclear purple cds. One of 2f 45 violet stamps has unlisted but known variety "spot on nose between eyes" with tiny circular mark on forehead SGMS797. ()
£8.00
 
 
1143
1939 Rubens's House Restoration Fund set of 8 mounted mint SG847/54. ()
£8.00
 
 
1144
1940 Winter Relief Fund miniature sheet unmounted mint couple light gum bends SGMS910. ()
£4.00
 
 
1145
1941 Orval Abbey Relief Fund miniature sheet unmounted mint having a couple of light gum bends SGMS947. ()
£3.00
 
 
1146
1941 Winter Relief Fund set of 10 plus miniature sheet unmounted mint SG970/MS980. ()
£7.50
 
 
1147
1955 Ghent Flower Show set of 3 in corner marginal blocks of 4 with 60 in blue ink in selvedge of 4f block all unmounted mint SG1549/51. ()
£12.00
 
 
1148
1956 Anti-tuberculosis and other Funds set of 7 unmounted mint SG1589/95. ()
£7.50
 
 
1149
1957 General Patton set of 5 unmounted mint SG1621/25. ()
£6.50
 
 
1150
1958 UN Commemoration 50c to 20f set of 16 in marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint with 50c value partially stuck to piece of card SG1642/57. ()
£8.00
 
 
1151
1960 Anti-tuberculosis and other Funds Arts & Crafts set of 6 each value in horizontal or vertical pairs unmounted mint SG1759/64. ()
£6.50
 
 
1152
1960 Parachuting set of 6 each value in vertical pair unmounted mint SG1726/31. ()
£7.00
 
 
1153
1961 Cultural Funds set of 6 each value in bottom marginal vertical pair SG1772/77. ()
£9.00
 
 
1154
1972 Belgica 72 Exhibition set of 9 each value in block of 4 unmounted mint SG2277/85. ()
£6.50
 
 
1155
1913 2f 50 black on light grey complete booklet with wax paper interleaving containing 5 panes of 10 Lion 5c green with first pane sepearated from selvedge in booklet rest fine and scarce item SB11. ()
£75.00
 
 
1156
Belgium Congo - 1939 Zoological Gardens Fund set of 5 mounted mint SG226/30. ()
£7.50
 
 
1157
Belgian Congo - 1947 Mask 100f black & scarlet block of 4 unmounted mint SG291. ()
£5.00
 
 
CAMBODIA
Lots 1158-1166
 
1158
1970 World Telecommunications Day 4r x 100 unmounted mint in 4 blocks of 25 SG264. ()
£4.00
 
 
1159
1970 Opening of New UPU Headquarters 3r x 100 unmounted mint in 4 blocks of 25 SG267. ()
£4.00
 
 
1160
1970 Aquatic Plants 3r x 100 unmounted mint in 4 blocks of 25 SG270. ()
£5.00
 
 
1161
1970 25th Anniv of United Nations 3r x 100 unmounted mint in 4 blocks of 25 SG276. ()
£3.00
 
 
1162
1970 International Education Year 1r blue x 100 unmounted mint in 4 blocks of 25 SG279. ()
£3.00
 
 
1163
1971 Racial Equality Year 3r x 100 unmounted mint in 4 blocks of 25 SG288. ()
£3.50
 
 
1164
1971 Wild Flowers 2r Indian Coral Bean and 3r Orchid Tree x 100 of each unmounted mint in 4 blocks of 25 SG298/99. ()
£10.00
 
 
1165
1972 Second Anniversary of Republic 3r x 100 unmounted mint in 4 blocks of 25 SG350. ()
£3.00
 
 
1166
1973 Air Garuda 3r red x 100 unmounted mint in 4 blocks of 25 SG358. ()
£3.50
 
 
CHINA
Lots 1167-1175
 
1167
1939 150th Anniversary of US Constitution 5c to $1 set of 4 very fine used each having full strike of Kunming (Yunnanfui) bilingual cds 4 July 1939 date of issue SG501/04. ()
£4.00
 
 
1168
1955 Scientists of Acient China Li Shih-chen 1518-93 pharmacologist 8f brown-purple/white imperf miniature sheet fine cds used SGMS1663a (4). ()
£10.00
 
 
1169
1982 Medicinal Plants 4f to 70f plus miniature sheet unmounted mint SG3176/MS3182. ()
£5.00
 
 
1170
1983 Musical Instruments 4y to 70y set of 5 unmounted mint SG3230/34. ()
£7.00
 
 
1171
1987 Poll for Best Chinese Stamps of 1986 Tiger miniature sheet 1991-99 Commemorative miniature sheets for 1991 Flowers 1993 Tree 1994 Buildings 1995 Birds 1996 Snow Leopard 1997 Bird of Prey and 1999 Gate of Heavenly Peace unmounted mint. ()
£4.00
 
 
1172
1989 40th Anniv of People's Republic 3y miniature sheet no gum (as issued) SGMS3638. ()
£2.00
 
 
1173
1989 40th Anniv of People's Republic 3y miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS3638. ()
£1.50
 
 
1174
1989 40th Anniv of People's Republic 3y miniature sheets x 5 unmounted mint SGMS3638. ()
£7.00
 
 
1175
2008 Olympic Expo 1y 20 x 4 different designs cancelled to order SG5266/67 & 5297/98. ()
£1.00
 
 
CUBA
Lots 1176-1179
 
1176
1940 Commemoratives in mint cross gutter marginal mint blocks of 4 comprising 2c Rotary Convention¬ 2c Lions International Convention and 2c & 5c First Cuban Medical Review top pair mounted rest unmounted SG438/41. ()
£3.00
 
 
1177
1942 American Democracy 1c green to 13c red set of 5 each value in cross gutter marginal block of 4 mint (no gum) as issued SG451/55. ()
£4.00
 
 
1178
1942-44 Commemoratives in mint cross gutter marginal mint blocks of 4¬ 1942 General Loynaz 3c & 5c 1943 Postal Employees Retirement Fund 5c (one with gum thin) and 1944 Major General Roloff 3c top pair mounted rest unmounted SG456/57 471 & 481 ()
£2.00
 
 
1179
1944-48 Commemoratives in cross gutter marginal mint blocks of 16 (4 blocks of 4) all stuck to album page (may lift with careful handling) comprising 1944 450th Anniv of Discovery of America 5c & 10c 3c First American Postage Stamps 1945 1c & 3c 150 Anniv of Economic Society¬ Postal Employee's retirement 1c to 5c set of 3 1947 2c National Cattle Show and 2c Death Anniv of Roosevelt and 1948 2c Leprosy Relief Congress. SG cat for mint £220+ SG479/480 482/89 494/95 and 503. ()
£10.00
 
 
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
Lots 1180-1182
 
1180
1956 Railway Engines 10h to 1k set of 6 unmounted mint SG946/51. ()
£7.00
 
 
1181
1978 Praga 10k & 20k miniature sheets unmounted mint SGMS2418 & MS2424. ()
£5.00
 
 
1182
1984-90 Six specially produced items comprising Anti-fascist issues 1984 50k to 4k set of 4 SG2729/32 on two cards and 1985 50h to 4k set of 3 SG2787/89 on individual cards plus 1990 Historic Bratislava 4k SG3035 on unaddressed special envelope all having pictorial handstamps for date of issue. ()
£5.00
 
 
ETHIOPIA
Lots 1183-1191
 
1183
1917-2002 Used range of 87 different stamps values to $5 and 2b SG cat £75+. ()
£7.00
 
 
1184
1930s-2002 Packet of 104 nearly all used slightly duplicated stamps. ()
£14.00
 
 
1185
1942-61 Fifty one different unmounted mint stamps laid out on two Hagners SG cat £300+. ()
£27.00
 
 
1186
1947 Resumption of National Air Mail 12c on 4c indigo and green unmounted mint SG349. ()
£15.00
 
 
1187
1973 Centenary of World Meteorological Organisation 40c to 60c imperf set of 3 from limited printings of only 150 sets produced unmounted mint SG856/858 imperfs. ()
£35.00
 
 
1188
1985 Birds 5c to 85c imperf set of 4 each value in marginal pair from limited printings of only 150 sets produced unmounted mint SG1305/08 imperfs. ()
£80.00
 
 
1189
1985 Freshwater Fish 10c to 1b imperf set of 4 each value in marginal horizontal pair from limited printings of only 150 sets produced unmounted mint SG1313/16 imperfs. ()
£75.00
 
 
1190
1986 12th Anniversary of Revolution 20c to 85c imperf set of 4 from limited printings of only 150 sets produced unmounted mint SG1349/52 imperfs. ()
£40.00
 
 
1191
1988 First Anniversary of People's Democratic Republic 5c to 1b imperf set of 4 from limited printings of only 150 sets produced unmounted mint SG1416/19 imperfs. ()
£40.00
 
 
FINLAND
Lots 1192-1206
 
1192
1952 Parcel Post 5m carmine and 20m red-orange unmounted mint SGP507/P508. ()
£3.50
 
 
1193
1963-75 Ristikallio Gorge 5m deep grey-green very lightly mounted mint SG677. ()
£4.50
 
 
1194
1995 Finlandia 95 International Stamp Exhibition 19m Dung Beetle unmounted mint SG1393. ()
£3.00
 
 
1195
2020 Christmas Greetings €1.20 four designs self adhesives on backing paper SG2555/58. ()
£9.00
 
 
1196
2020 International Literacy Day €1.75 four different designs tied to piece by individual strikes of Alavus single ring cds dated 9 November 2020 SG2542/45. ()
£9.00
 
 
1197
2020 International Literacy Day €1.75 four different designs self adhesive se-tenant block of 4 on original backing paper from booklet as issued SG2542/45. ()
£10.00
 
 
1198
2021 150th Anniversary of Postcards in Finland €1.85 set of six self adhesive on backing paper in complete booklet as issued SG2576/81 ()
£17.00
 
 
1199
2021 Centenary of Lotta Svard Foundation €1.85 self adhesive two different designs horizontal pair on original backing paper from booklet as issued SG2571/72. ()
£6.50
 
 
1200
2021 Contgratulatory Flowers €1.75 self adhesive two different designs vertical pair on original backing paper from booklet as issued SG2566/67. ()
£5.50
 
 
1201
2021 Contgratulatory Flowers €1.75 self adhesive two different designs horizontal pair on original backing paper from booklet as issued SG2566/67. ()
£5.50
 
 
1202
2021 Europa Endangered Wildlife €1.85 Kingfisher¬ Butterfly and Flying Squirrel self adhesive vertical strip of 3 on original backing paper from booklet as issued SG2573/75. ()
£9.00
 
 
1203
2021 Let's Take Care €1.75 six different designs self adhesives in complete booklet on original backing paper as issued SG2560/65. ()
£16.00
 
 
1204
2021 The Flower Garden €1.75 two different designs self adhesives horizontal pair on original backing paper from booklet as issued SG2568/69. ()
£6.50
 
 
1205
1993 Birds 5m complete booklet in fine condition SB37S. ()
£1.50
 
 
1206
1998 World Dog Show complete 22m 40 booklet in fine condition SB59. ()
£4.00
 
 
FRANCE
Lots 1207-1483
 
1207
1746 Unfolded entire (a duplicate letter) Bordeaux to Marseille March 1746 having fine strike of Crowned B in circle handstamp. ()
£10.00
 
 
1208
1768 Unfolded entire (part of contents appear to be missing) originating in Paris having a fine strike of Crowned P handstamp used in Paris. ()
£7.50
 
 
1209
1798 Part printed entire completed and signed by Michel Gazan commanding Officer of 69 Brigade in Baffano used with Baffano having no postal markings. ()
£5.00
 
 
1210
1829 Entire (light soiling a grease mark) Dijon to Lyon having good strike of unframed two line '20 Dijon' mark on front with no back stamps. ()
£5.00
 
 
1211
1839 Unfranked printed Private Friends report being a life proposal for assurance purposes in respect of a lady completed and signed by a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy printed address to London having Coutances¬ Carn¬ Rouen¬ Calais and London marks dated 6. 7¬ 8¬ 9 and 10th October 1839. ()
£5.00
 
 
1212
1843 Wrapper to Argentina and 1847 entire to Peru both having different red Bureau Maritime (Havre) cds's dated 16 October 1843 or 14 April 1847 plus red boxed PP marks. ()
£5.00
 
 
1213
1845 Commercial unstamped entire (vertical folds both sides) dated 6 December 1845 Bordeaux to London with red Bordeaux cds dated 7 December on front along with red boxed PD mark which is also applied to reverse with blue Paris transit cds dated 9 December. Poor strike of Paid 11 December circular mark on front applied in London. ()
£4.00
 
 
1214
1849-52 Ceres Head 15c green type 'D' 4 margins large part barred grid cancel having Sperati Reproduction circular purple handstamp on reverse with 265 in blue ink and pencil signature SG4. Grovenor Philatelic Auctions sales card 13 October 1998 lot 850 sold £47. ()
£25.00
 
 
1215
1849-58 G P D Vessey Ltd sales folder circa 1960's for sale 699 lot 181 containing Ceres Head 1849 colour trials 15c buff & green 20c carmine-lake 20c black and 40c flesh & buff plus 1858 Essai 00 Postes essays in blue single light tone marks and small nick plus buff horizontal pair all having 4 clear even margins on white ungummed paper. ()
£25.00
 
 
1216
1849-1900 Small stockbook containing 115+ used stamps (many on piece) mainly Ceres and Napoleon Heads values to 80c with some red cancels plus few later inc 5c & 50c mint singles from 1937 Paris International miniature sheet and small piece bearing 4 stamps tied by Verssailles Congress cds dated 17 January 1920. ()
£10.00
 
 
1217
1851-1900 Small six page stockbook containing 120+ used stamps mainly Ceres Head values to 40c and Peace & Commerce values to 1f many having red postmarks. ()
£20.00
 
 
1218
1852 Pichnot unadopted imperf essays for 25c value showing bust and inscription Louis Napoleon Bonaparte in blue¬ red and brown (right marginal reversed printing) all having moire pattern overprint on ungummed paper. ()
£20.00
 
 
1219
1853-61 Napoleon Head 1f carmine type 'F' 4 clear even margins'unused' having Sperati Reproduction circular purple handstamp on reverse along with 64 in black ink SG724. On Grovenor Philatelic Auctions sales card 13 October 1998 lot 871 sold for £47. ()
£25.00
 
 
1220
1853-61 G P D Vessey Ltd sales folder circa 1960's for sale 698 lot 209 realised £2 4s containing Napoleon head 10c ortange-bistre/cream and 25c dull blue/greyish horizontal pair all items with 4 nice clear even margins having dotted cancels SG47 & 63. ()
£40.00
 
 
1221
1853-61 Napoleon Head 40c orange x 5 inc pair on piece plus 80c carmine x 3 having mixed margins all having straight line Estrangero Barcelona handstamp between SG64/69. ()
£30.00
 
 
1222
1854-61 Twenty one entires all bearing Napoleon head 4 margin 20c blue including three to London bearing pairs to make 40c rate rest used within France with good ranges of cancels and backstamps including TPO's. ()
£20.00
 
 
1223
1855 Lightly soiled and a little tatty cover to England bearing Napoleon Head 40c orange/cream SG64 3 large margins¬ along frame line on 4th tied by long dotted cancel. Paris London and PD marks on front with Paris Calais and Wheatley cds's on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1224
1856 Hand addressed cover to Paris bearing Napoleon Head 10c brown-ochre SG47 3 margins along frame line at top tied by H in diamond dotted cancel. ()
£5.00
 
 
1225
1857 Unstamped commercial entire (light stain on front) Marseille to Constantinople manuscript rated 10 with poor strike of Indus ships cds dated 28 December 1856. Superb strike of Constantinople Turquie (sic) double ring arrival cds 5 January 1857 on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1226
1859 Commercial unstamped entire having two disinfectant slits Constantinople to Livorno rated 11 on front having Gange ships double ring cancel dated 21 September 1859 with Livorno arrival cds dated 27 September 1859 on reverse. ()
£7.50
 
 
1227
1859-60 One entire and two covers all to London one at 80c rate other two at 40c rate all bearing Napoleon head 40c orange with usual markings with one having M/C/A/W in circle black undated mark on front. ()
£5.00
 
 
1228
1860 Part entire bearing Napoleon head 10c brownish bistre/cream 4 margin SG50a tied by 269 in dotted diamond cancel having Avigmon cds dated 21 April 1860 alongside. ()
£3.00
 
 
1229
1861 Part front to London at 60c rate bearing Napoleon head 20c blue and 40c orange both three margins tied by number in dotted diamond cancel plus 1862 entire used within France bearing Napoleon head 20c blue tied by unclear cancel. ()
£2.50
 
 
1230
1861 Front with half of back attached (Heavyish soiling both sides not affecting stamps) France to Solonika endorsed 'Par Le Paquebot' at 50c rate bearing Napolen Head 10c bistre and 20c blue horizontal pair (SG50a/50b & 57/61) all 4 margins tied by 1217 in dotted diamond cancels. Marselle and Salonique Thro Europe and Marsellie cds's dated 6 and 11 July on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1231
1861 Napoleon Head 80c orange unofficial perf 7 two different shades fine used SG85. ()
£40.00
 
 
1232
1861 part of entire bearing 1c bronze-green/blue (unofficial perforation applied by Messrs Susse) centred very right tied by Paris 60 double ring cds dated 1 August 1861 SG80. ()
£50.00
 
 
1233
1862 Commercial entire Lyon to Constantinople at 50c rate bearing Napoleon head 10c bistre and 40c orange both 3 margins tied by 2145 over A dotted cancels with 10c tied by Lyon cds dated 19 December 1862. Usual framed PD mark on front plus Lyon-Marseille TPO¬ Marseille cds and arrival mark dated 19¬ 20 and 26 December repectively on reverse. ()
£8.00
 
 
1234
1862-70 Vessey Ltd Sale 715 lot 269 (pre 1970) containing Napoleon Head 2c brown (shades) perf 14 x 13½ seven mint and eleven used on an album page between SG104/06. ()
£50.00
 
 
1235
1863-70 Napoleon Head Empire Francais colour trial 30c value (SG type 5) in lavender colour imperf block of 4 having good even margins all sides unused no gum SG116. ()
£20.00
 
 
1236
1863-70 Napoleon Head Empire Francais colour trials 30c value (SG type 5) imperf singles in bright violet¬ bluish grey¬ greenish slate¬ orange¬ deep carmine and carmine-rose x 2 (seven in total) on ungummed white paper SG116. ()
£30.00
 
 
1237
1863-73 Five entires (3 used within in France¬ one to Belgium other to Switzerland) four with Napoleon head 20c blue (one uprated with 10c brown) other Ceres head 20c blue with range of cancels and backstamps. Cover to Belgium has unusual printed six line label applied. ()
£6.00
 
 
1238
1865-70 Two covers and an entire all used within France bearing Napoleon Head 10c bistre perf 14 x 13½ SG91 tied by dotted cancels with number in centre (one star shaped) all having cds's applied alongside. ()
£5.00
 
 
1239
1870-71 Ceres Head 30c brown x 9 used examples two 4 margins and six 3 margins displayed on an album page SG175 ()
£35.00
 
 
1240
1870-77 Cerees Head 40c orange have full bold strike of A25 duplex of Malta SG177 plus 1876-85 Peace & Commerce 30c cinnamon/tinted paper type I tied to small piece by Malta A25 duplex dated 19 October 1877 SG222. ()
£15.00
 
 
1241
1871-75 Two covers and one entire each bearling 30c brown (two Ceres Head SG206 one Napoleon Head SG116) two with star shaped dotted cancels having cds cancels alongside. One stamp tone around perfs. ()
£20.00
 
 
1242
1871-76 Ceres head 1c olive-green/bluish horizontal pair with 3938 in dots cancel SG185. ()
£5.00
 
 
1243
1871-76 Ceres Head faced album page containing 28 used stamps comprising 1c x 2 2c x 1 4c x 2 5c x 2 10c x 5 15c x 3 20c x 2 25c x 3 30c x 2 40c x 3 and 80c x 3 priced pre 1971. Condition a little mixed but mostly fine and needs sorting between SG185/209. ()
£20.00
 
 
1244
1872 La Haute-Marne folded newspaper reasonable condition (slight damage on front) 19 April 1872 having horizontal pair of Napolean Head 1c olive-green/bluish SG102 attached tied by printing of the newpaper¬ most unusual. Ex Philangles sale 176 in 2006 lot 696 cost £42. ()
£20.00
 
 
1245
1875 Black on white thick board 11cm x 11cm imperf printers unadopted design for postage stamp showing alegoric female in toga on throne holding horn of plenty for 25c value having light soiling both sides plus EFH Harpenden in black ink on reverse along with some pencil notations and signature. ()
£10.00
 
 
1246
1876-85 Peace & Commerce 1c and 10c type II values SG243 & 255 printers colour trial proofs in imperf horizontal strips of 3 both in black on thick white ungummed paper in Nutmeg Stamp Sales 2005 auction card lot 8376 est $240. ()
£40.00
 
 
1247
1876-1926 Used collection on album pages in sales folder ex LSFC Auction sale 260 lot 57 (1960's) of 300+ stamps including much duplication condition a little mixed but many good seen including Peace & Commerce 5f lilac and 5f mauve SG277/78. ()
£35.00
 
 
1248
1877 pre-printed postal card (closed spike hole) used in Paris bearing Peace & Commerce 10c black/pale lilac SG255 tied by Paris Gros Caillou double ring cds 25 June 1877. ()
£2.00
 
 
1249
1877-90 Peace & Commerce 3c ochre/yellow lightly mounted mint SG249. ()
£45.00
 
 
1250
1880s-2018 Packet containing 256 slightly duplicated used stamps. ()
£8.00
 
 
1251
1889 Hand addressed cover (central vertical crease) used within Paris bearing Ceres Head 20c black/yellowish (paper coloured on surface only) 4 nice even margins SG6 tied by Paris 35 Rue Cambon double ring cds 18 June 1889 very late use 40 years after date of issue. ()
£20.00
 
 
1252
1897 Hand addressed mourning cover (Light soiling and few light tone marks) to London with pencil endorsement " Posted when crossing the line mid ocean" bearing Peace & Commerce 25c black/pale rose SG267 tied by Ligne Paq Fr No 6 cds dated 6 June 1897. ()
£6.00
 
 
1253
1898-1906 Album page containing 'Blanc' type x 12 1c 2c 3c & 5c mint rest used 'Mouchon' type x 18 10c 25c & 30c mint rest used and 'Oliver Merson' type 40c 45c 50c & 1f all used (priced in Sterling pre 1971) between SG288/306. ()
£25.00
 
 
1254
1900 Universal Exhibition Paris 1900 19 different post cards (5 colour - 3 used rest black & white - 7 used) some light soiling plus unused colour postcard having two large purple Skegness dealers advertising cachets applied in 1971. ()
£10.00
 
 
1255
1900 'Mouchon' type Die i) figures of value inserted at a second printing 10c carmine 20c purple brown 25c blue and 30c mauve x 2 shades plus Die ii) the entire stamp printed at one time 10c carmine 15c orange x 2 shades and 25c blue all mounted mint displayed on album page with typed write up SG296/302. ()
£60.00
 
 
1256
1900s-2000s Packet of 293 used slightly duplicated stamps many from last 30 years. ()
£10.00
 
 
1257
1900-06 'Olivier Merson' type 5f deep blue & buff block of 8 (4 x 2) all perfin 'LH' few with minor faults good used having mutiple unclear cancels SG308. ()
£5.00
 
 
1258
1900-24 2c claret right marginal imperf single with small closed tear bottom right corner just touching stamp unmounted mint.on piece of Roger North 'Expert' Paris note paper with some pencil notations re Maury and Yvert catalogues added SG289. ()
£7.50
 
 
1259
1903 Sower 25c blue off centre mounted mint tiny piece of paper stuck to gum SG319. ()
£12.00
 
 
1260
1903 Sower 25c blue off centre part gum missing top right corner mounted mint SG319. ()
£12.00
 
 
1261
1903 Hand addressed black & white undivided back lightly soiled postcard showing ruins of Jummieges Catherdral sent to England at 10c rate bearing "Blanc" type 5c green vertical pair tied by Jummieges Seine double ring cds dated 25 October 1903. ()
£4.00
 
 
1262
1903-39 Two album pages containing range of Sowers x 60 various printings mostly used with 1914 Red Cross 10c + 5c SG352 and 1925-32 80c vermilion SG424 both mounted mint and 1932-39 Peace x 10 1f 25 & 1f 50 mint rest used between SG314/428a & SG511/15. ()
£10.00
 
 
1263
1906 Four different black and white postcards showing views from Colonial Exhibition all sent to same address in England bearing 'Blanc' type 5c green tied by Marseille Etranger or Marseille Bouches Du Rhone cds's dated May 1906. ()
£5.00
 
 
1264
1907 Black & white undivided back maritime mail postcard two locals in front of Giant Bamboo trees sent to Loiret having 'Blanc' type 5c yellow-green SG293 tied to front by Ligne N Paq Fr No 5 eight sided cancel dated 2 April 1907 with same cancel on reverse along with Loiret arrival cds dated 19 April 1904. ()
£7.50
 
 
1265
1908-25 Postage Due 10c violet two blocks of 6 (3 x 2) left marginal block of 6 (2 x 3) left marginal block of 8 (2 x 4) and bottom gutter marginal block of 15 (5 x 3) forty one in total all fine cds used SGD349. ()
£5.00
 
 
1266
1909 Hand addressed cover used within Paris bearing Sower 10c red SG333 plus a blue propoganda label of Philip VIII (toning around perfs) who was the pretender to the French throne both tied by Paris Ploelarepublique single ring cds dated 13 April 1909. ()
£10.00
 
 
1267
1910 Colour P&O postcard (light soiling both sides) of SS Moldavia at sea addressed to London bearing GB KEVII 1d scarlet (damaged) tied by Marseille Paquebot cds dated 1910. ()
£5.00
 
 
1268
1914-27 Group of mounted mint "Sowers" comprising 1904-06 Military Frank 15c slate-green centred high SGM324 1914 Red Cross surcharge 10c + 5c red x two shades SG351 & 10c + 5c red (gum disturbance) SG352 1925-32 1f 05 vermilion x 2 SG426 and 1927 Sinking Fund 50c + 25c blue-green SG461 total cat £183. ()
£8.00
 
 
1269
1915 Slightly tatty lightly soiled unfranked hand addressed cover to Calais having faint strike of blue military cachet with Sarl D Ordogne single ring cds dated 11 October 1915. ()
£1.50
 
 
1270
1915 Unstamped blue lettercard military use within France to Paris having good strike of purple 131 Infanterie Depot undated cachet on front. ()
£2.50
 
 
1271
1917-19 War Orphans Fund twenty two separate black on white imperf (varying margins from large to huge) printers proofs most in issued designs on thin white ungummed paper for values between 2c + 3c to 1f + 1f including some with values not shown or 'blacked out'¬ includes five pairs and a strip of 3 with one pencil signed. Very scarce¬ maybe unique¬ ex 2001 Sandafayre auction 555 lot 6066 cost £684 SG370/76. ()
£200.00
 
 
1272
1918-18 Postes Serbes (Serbian Posts) handstamp applied on French stamps by Serbian postal clerks along with cyrillic double ring Ministarska cds comprising 'Blanc' type 1c grey two gutter pairs one with 6 in gutter margin SG288 Sower 15c grey-green three horizontal strips of 3 SG316 5c green vertical pair on piece bottom gutter marginal horizontal pair and horizontal strip of 3 SG331 10c red horizontal pair and three horizontal strips of 3 SG333 plus 25c blue two singles strip of 3 and two gutter horizontal pair one with'8' in gutter margin SG339. Most with full gum¬ nice lot for further study. ()
£25.00
 
 
1273
1918 Red Cross Fund 15c + 5c red & grey-green few pulled perfs very fine cds used SG378. ()
£8.00
 
 
1274
1920-26 'Oliver Merson' type 2f orange & blue-green gum creases unmounted mint SG387. ()
£7.50
 
 
1275
1922 Hand addressed lightly soiled plain cover to Paris bearing 'Olivier Merson' type 1f tied by Arcacnon cds dated 30 May 1922. Guynemer red and blue air mail label affixed tied by two unclear cds's and straight line Par Avion cachet. Two unclear cds's on reverse. ()
£4.00
 
 
1276
1922 Sowers 15c grey-green 5c orange and 30c red all having Postes Paris 1922 unumounted mint¬ listed by Yvert but not by Stanley Gibbons SG359 380 & 382 varieties. ()
£7.50
 
 
1277
1922 War Orphans Fund 2½c on 5c + 5c green 5c on 15c +10c grey-green and 5c on 25c + 15c pale blue all three unmounted mint SG389/91. ()
£1.50
 
 
1278
1922 War Orphans Fund +10c on 50c + 50c brown mounted mint hinge remains SG393. ()
£5.00
 
 
1279
1923 Bordeaux Philatelic Congress overprint on 'Olivier Merson' type 1f lake & yellow-green tied to small piece by Exhibition single ring cds dated 19 June 1923 SG400e. ()
£100.00
 
 
1280
1924 Lightly creased black and white postcard La Societe De Propagande Aeronautique Edition De "L'Aero Sports" No 4 hand addressed airmail to Paris 15c Sower tied by Vincennes Aviation single ring cds 9 June 1924 with additional strike alongside with triangular label (lightly soiled) for Vincennes Air Show affixed top left corner tied by same cds. ()
£5.00
 
 
1281
1924-25 Modern Decorative Arts 10c to 75c (both) set of 6 fine used SG406/11. ()
£2.00
 
 
1282
1925-32 'Oliver Merson' type 20f magenta & green lightly mounted mint SG432. ()
£35.00
 
 
1283
1925-32 'Oliver Merson' type 5f deep mauve & carmine unmounted mint SG430. ()
£10.00
 
 
1284
1925-32 'Oliver Merson' type 10f sage-green & red unmounted mint SG431. ()
£25.00
 
 
1285
1925-32 'Oliver Merson' type 3fr deep mauve & carmine showing 'B apostophe L' variety small thin and couple damaged perfs bottom left corner fine part cds used SG429a. ()
£50.00
 
 
1286
1926-27 Sower 25c surcharge on 30c blue complete booklet pane of 10 (5 x 2) having selvedge all four sides and 'Gibbs' advertisments top and bottom margins with light overall soiling and small nick in selvedge at right all stamps unmounted mint with couple light mounting mark in selvedge¬ unlisted as a booklet pane or a booklet containing these stamps by Stanley Gibbons however listed by Yvert 217-C2 or C4 SG433. ()
£30.00
 
 
1287
1926-27 War Orphans Fund 50c + 10c brown 1f + 25f carmine and 5f + 1f blue & black all three unmounted mint SG451/53. ()
£35.00
 
 
1288
1926-65 Bundle of fifty five cards and covers most addressed to USA mainly 1940s with many censored covers having good range of stamps and cancels. ()
£20.00
 
 
1289
1927 First International Display of Aviation and Navigation Marseille 5f deep blue & buff mounted mint stated forged overprint by vendopr offered as is SG456. ()
£5.00
 
 
1290
1927 Complete folder containing twelve different sepia postcards all showing liner "Ile de France" and interior having waxed interleave pages lightly soiled on covers contents fine. ()
£10.00
 
 
1291
1927 First International Display of Aviation 2f red & blue green having bogus overprint fine used with "Counterfeit" black overpint on rear SG465. ()
£5.00
 
 
1292
1927 Plain cover pencil London address bearing Visit of American Legion 90c red & 1f 50 dull blue SG458/459 tied by Bourget Aviation Seine single ring cds for date of issue. ()
£7.50
 
 
1293
1929-33 Pont Du Gard 20f deep red-brown perf 13½ fine part cds used SG475. ()
£7.00
 
 
1294
1929-33 Pont du Gard 20f deep red-brown perf 13 block of 4 fine cds used SG475b. ()
£20.00
 
 
1295
1929-33 Pont du Gard 20f deep red brown perf 13 fine used SG475b. ()
£6.00
 
 
1296
1929-33 Reims Cathedral 3f slate-blue type IIA fine part cds used SG472b¬ ()
£6.00
 
 
1297
1929-39 Five mounted mint commemoratives comprising Arc de Triomphe 2f brown-lake (gum thin) SG471 1938 Medical Corps' Monument 55c + 45c red SG611 Reims Catherdral 65c + 35c bright blue SG614 1939 War Funds Monument 90c +35c sepia SG632 and Eiffel Tower 90c + 50c bright purple SG641. ()
£7.00
 
 
1298
1930-2003 Mint and used range of 41 stamps (30 different some duplication) all on theme of French Aviators and Aeroplanes between 1930-32 Air 1f 50 lake SG483 and 2003 €4 Third Death Anniv of Jaqueline Auriol SG3912 SG cat £195+. ()
£15.00
 
 
1299
1932 Illustrated black & white post card for Aero Club L'Yonne Meeting Auxerre 13-14 August 1932 hand addressed to Boulogne bearing on front Sower 20c tied by Auxerre octagonal cancel dated 12 August 1932 with silver and blue label for event also on card tied by Meeting D'Aviation Auxerre 13-14 Aout 1932 red oval cachet. ()
£5.00
 
 
1300
1932 Illustrated blue & black post card (number 041) for Aero Club L'Yonne Meeting Joigny 15 August 1932 with silver and blue cachet printed on card hand addressed to Boulogne (redirected on arrival) bearing on Sower 20c tied by Yonne slogan cancel dated 15 August 1932 having Meeting D'Aviation Joigny 15 Aout 1932 green oblong cachet with chamfered corners applied both sides. ()
£6.00
 
 
1301
1932-39 Peace 50c rose-red type I¬ II¬ III & IV each displayed on small piece with illustration of type and details of issue date etc along with additional example all used SG508/08c. ()
£1.50
 
 
1302
1932-39 Peace 90c bright green and 1f 40 mauve both bottom right corner marginal dated mint blocks of 4 mounted on top pair bottom pair unmounted. One 90c with one toned perf and one 1f 40 some gum loss SG511a 513b. ()
£4.00
 
 
1303
1932-39 Peace 30c green 40c mauve 45c brown 50c rose-red 75c sage-green 90c scarlet 1f orange 1f 25 olive 1f 50 blue & 1f 75 rose-magenta (gum thin) mounted mint SG502/515. ()
£22.00
 
 
1304
1933 Illustrated official unaddressed postcard for Regional Philatelique Exhibition Niederbronn Les Bains 14 to 16 July 1933 bearing 20c Sower tied by Niederbronn Les Bains Bas Rhine cds dated 16 July 1933 with purple circular cachet for Exhibition alongside. ()
£5.00
 
 
1305
1933 Famous Writers (Briand¬ Doumer & Victor Hugo) set of 3 mounted mint SG516/18 1935 50th Death Anniv of Victor Hugo 1f 25 bright Magenta x 3 unmounted mint examples SG529 1936 Victor Hugo 50c + 10c brown-red lightly mounted mint and fine used examples SG565 plus 1938 Victor Hugo 65c + 10c bright blue unmounted mint SG605 SG cat £109. ()
£10.00
 
 
1306
1934 Unaddressed plain cover bearing Sower 10c blue x 2 plus Peace 30c green tied by two strikes of Toulons/ Mer Var single ring cds dated 4 February 1934 having large blue label affixed top left corner for Toulon Philatelic Exhibition 4 February 1934 tied by Toulon Exposition Philatelique black square cancel dated 4 February 1934 with red oval Club Philatelique Toulonnais undated cachet underneath. ()
£5.00
 
 
1307
1934 25th Anniv of Bleriot's Channel Flight 2f 25 violet mounted mint SG523. ()
£4.00
 
 
1308
1934 25th Anniv Bleriot's Channel Flight 2f 25 violet mounted mint SG523. ()
£2.00
 
 
1309
1934-59 Five SG album pages with 36 different mounted mint stamps applied forming a written up display from start of Liberation to aftermath of Second World War and beyond cat £175+ between SG519/1450 plus French Committee of National Liberation SG83 & 86/87. ()
£15.00
 
 
1310
1935 St Trophime 3f 50 chocolate x 9 fine used examples SG527. ()
£7.00
 
 
1311
1936 Caudron C-635 over Paris 85c dark green 5 singles and a horizontal pair all part cds used few slightly heavy SG534. ()
£3.00
 
 
1312
1936 Caudron C-635 over Paris 2f 50 carmine top left corner marginal mint block of 4 sheet number 52769 in selvedge having light soiling visible from front in side selvedge plus same but slightly darker on reverse with a little light blue offset and disturbed gum mounted three times in top selvedge only stamps unmounted SG537. ()
£15.00
 
 
1313
1936 Jean Jaures Commemoration 1f 50 value imperf printers sunken die proof colour trial in rose-lake (issued colour ultramarine) on soft pale blue paper in Nutmeg Stamp Sales 2005 auction card lot 8702 est $90. ()
£25.00
 
 
1314
1936 Jean Jaures Commemoration 1f 50 value imperf printers sunken die proof colour trial in grey-brown (issued colour ultramarine) on pale yellow paper in Nutmeg Stamp Sales 2005 auction card lot 8701 est $90. ()
£25.00
 
 
1315
1936 Universal Peace Propoganda printers sunken die proof for 1f 50 value in deep blue (issued colour blue) on white paper with card surround light hinge marks on rear SG561. ()
£10.00
 
 
1316
1936 Unemployed Intellectuals Relief Fund set of 4 fine used SG563/66. ()
£3.00
 
 
1317
1936 Canadian War Memorial Vimy Ridge 1f 50 deep blue x 3 fine used examples SG550. ()
£5.00
 
 
1318
1937 Louvre Museum illustrated card (closed tear at right) for Paris Art Exhibition having black six sided cachet applied along with 30c green and 55c scarlet National Museums stamps SG586/87 tied by Paris Musee du Louvre single ring cds 22 October 1937. ()
£15.00
 
 
1319
1937 Ninteen different unused black & white postcards showing views of buildings and in buildings all in France all having stamps affixed to picture side (mostly Sower 1c 2c or 3c) tied by 3rd Congress Mondial Publicite Paris single ring cds dated 10 or 25 July 1937. with additional strike of same cds alongside. ()
£15.00
 
 
1320
1937 Napolean's Tomb 90c red illustrated postal stationery card unaddressed with six different commemoratives affixed including Satue of Liberty 50c & 75c SG541a/542 and Postal Workers Sports Fund set of 3 SG578/80 each tied by different Paris Exhibition 1937 cds's including Paris Colonies¬ Paris Tourism & Paris Trocadero between 26-31 July 1937. ()
£10.00
 
 
1321
1937-39 Public Health 90c + 30c turquoise unmounted mint and fine used copies SG588a. ()
£1.50
 
 
1322
1938 French Refugees Fund 65c + 60c carmine right marginal block of 4 mounted once in selvedge and one stamp rest unmounted SG616. ()
£3.50
 
 
1323
1938 Radio for the Blind 90c + 25c purple (minor gum flaws) and International Water Exhibition 2f 25 ultramarine both unmoun ted mint SG631 and 644. ()
£3.00
 
 
1324
1938 World Football Cup 1f 75 bright blue mounted mint example with a little paper adhesion on gum and three fine used examples SG612. ()
£5.00
 
 
1325
1938-39 Views 2f sepia to 20f green 6 different values 3f lightly soiled on reverse and 5f one short perf all fine used SG596/601. ()
£2.50
 
 
1326
1938-39 Views St Malo 20f green fine used SG601. ()
£2.50
 
 
1327
1938-42 Mercury 75c red-brown bottom right corner marginal dated block of 4 having 29.3.39 printed in black in bottom selvedge unmounted mint SG629a. ()
£4.50
 
 
1328
1938-42 Mercury 30c scarlet gutter marginal complete sheet of 16 split into four blocks of 4 gutter margins with top left and right stamps with light creasing and small black mark in top horizontal gutter selvedge visible both sides. Forgeries produced by British Intelligence evidenced by "Two short horizontal cuts above right eyebrow" SG625 forgeries. ()
£20.00
 
 
1329
1938-60 Eight (four illustrated) covers for first flight within France plus 1945 Pornichet to Iceland 1953 Helicoptor flight to Antwerp 1960 Paris to Germany and 1960 Paris to Denmark bearing various mostly commemoratives tied by appropriate cancels some being illustrated. ()
£10.00
 
 
1330
1939 Purvis de Chavannes 40c + 10c deluxe faced imperf (152 x 130mm) printers sunken die proof in scarlet (issued colour) on soft white paper in fine condition SG645. ()
£15.00
 
 
1331
1939 Imperf de-luxe faced sunken die proof for 23rd Anniv of Battle of Verdun 90c olive-grey (issued colour) on soft white paper with minor crease on facing paper SG654. ()
£10.00
 
 
1332
1939 Imperf de-luxe faced sunken die proof for Boulogne Monument Fund 70c + 30c plum (issued colour) on soft white paper SG656. ()
£15.00
 
 
1333
1939 Imperf de-luxe faced sunken die proofs for Unemployed Intellectuals Relief Fund Puvis de Chavannes 40c + 10c scarlet and Claude Bernard 2f 25 + 25c ultramarine (issued colours) both on soft white paper SG645 & 648. ()
£20.00
 
 
1334
1939 Black on green Official Post Office unfranked redirection envelope No 717 (horizontal & vertical creasing) having Poste Restante manuscript address added with two unclear cancels on front along with small T in triangle tax mark. On reverse Postage Due 30c carmine x 20 (four vertical strips of four) SGD302 applied tied by Aude cds's dated 14 August 1939. ()
£10.00
 
 
1335
1939 Cover (central vertical fold) sent registered typed address Lille to Paris bearing Colonies Exhibition 1f 50 blue SG491 (light tone around perfs) tied by Lille Chamber of Commerce single ring cds dated 19 May 1939. ()
£4.00
 
 
1336
1939 Unemployed Intellectuals Relief Fund set of 4 mounted mint SG645/48. ()
£4.50
 
 
1337
1939 Unemployed Intellectuals Relief Fund 2f 25 + 25c ultramarine mounted mint SG648. ()
£2.00
 
 
1338
1939-40 Imperf de-luxe faced sunken die proof for New York World's Fair 2f 50 bright ultramarine (issued colour) on soft white paper SG638a. ()
£10.00
 
 
1339
1939-45 Four loose leaf album pages France The Fight For Freedom 1939-45 with 18 mounted mint stamps inc 1918 Red Cross 15c + 5c SG378 cat £160 and 1926-27 War Orphans Fund 5f + 1f blue & black SG453 cat £140 plus a write up re the effects of war. ()
£30.00
 
 
1340
1940 Range of mounted mint and fine used commemoratives on album pages comprising Soldiers Comfort Fund both values mint and used Overseas Propoganda Fund 1f + 25c scarlet mint & used War Charities mint set of 4 (2f 50 + 50c blue one tone spot) three values used to 1f 50 + 50c lake-red Red Cross Fund 80c + 1f green mint and both values used Guynemer mint (light stain) and used Unemployed Intellectuals' Relief Fund mint and used sets of 3 plus War Victims Fund mint & used SG cat £157 between SG659/667e. ()
£20.00
 
 
1341
1940-41 20f on Clement Adar 50f bright blue very lightly mounted mint SG689 ()
£8.00
 
 
1342
1941 Eleven identical unused colour postcards showing stylised ship on sea for Foire De Paris each bearing different commemorative stamp on picture side tied by Foire De Paris Salon Philatelique single ring cds between 13 and 21 September 1941. ()
£10.00
 
 
1343
1941-42 Marshal Petain 50c green complete sheet of 20 unmounted mint believed forgeries produced by Waterlow in London in 1942 SG712. ()
£7.50
 
 
1344
1941-42 Marshal Petain 1f 50 red-brown right marginal forgery with large selvedge at right with 'Marquis forgery with unidentifed word' in blue ink added unused (no gum) SG721. ()
£4.00
 
 
1345
1941-42 National Relief Funds 20c + 30c black to 10f + 10f rose-red set of 12 plus 50c + 60c black to 5f + 7f lilac set of 12 mounted mint couple minor gum flaw SG727/38 & 757/68. ()
£5.00
 
 
1346
1942 National Relief Fund + 50 S N overpint on Marshal Petain 1f 50 ultramarine right marginal imperf printers proof in issued design lightly mounted mint SG754. ()
£5.00
 
 
1347
1942 Black & white unused postcard La Petite Post for Philatelic Exhibition 1-30 November 1942 bearing on reverse Massenet 4f blue-green SG749 tied by Philatelic Exhibition La Poste a Paris pictorial cds dated 2 November 1942 with additional strike alongside. ()
£4.00
 
 
1348
1942 Eighteen black & white unused post cards for Foire De Paris Universal International Exhibition (twelve of one design and six of another) each bearing a different commemorative stamp on picture side tied by Salon De La Philatelic Paris 1942 large double ring cds dated 10 October 1942 with an additional strike alongside. Purple Elysees Philatelique 7 Rue de Ponthieu Paris VIII three line cachet on reverse. ()
£15.00
 
 
1349
1942 Tricolour Legion 1f 20 + 8f 80 blue unmounted mint plus 1f 20 + 8f 80 scarlet lightly mounted mint SG769/70. ()
£2.00
 
 
1350
1943 Bicentenary of Birth of Lavoisier (chemist) left marginal imperf printers proof for 4f blue in issued design unmounted mint SG785. ()
£5.00
 
 
1351
1943 Two special illustrated lettercards (opened no message) for Stamp Day hand addressed to Paris with commemoratives tied by illustrated Paris cds's 10 October 1943. ()
£2.00
 
 
1352
1943 Imperf de-luxe faced sunken die proof for Prisoner's Families Relief Fund 2f 40 + 7f 60 green (issued colour) on soft white paper SG790. ()
£10.00
 
 
1353
1943 National Relief Fund 1f 20 + 1f 40 maroon to 5f + 15f lake-brown set of 5 unmounted mint having light offset on reverse SG780/84. ()
£7.00
 
 
1354
1944 Printed folded commemorative page having mint French stamps affixed with hinges all overprinted 'RF' for the Liberation of Maine-Et-Loire 1f 50 Petain Montreuil-Bellay 20c 60c and 70c Petain and Sud de la Loire 10c 30c 40c and 50c Mercury. ()
£5.00
 
 
1355
1944 Mercury 10c 30c 40c & 50c left marginals plus Petain 14 values between 60c and 5f all overprinted Zahranicni Posta 1944 with shield showing CRS displayed on faced album page in G Vessey auction folder sale 735 lot 257. ()
£7.50
 
 
1356
1944 Birth Centenary of Branly (physicist) top left corner marginal imperf printers proof for 4f ultramarine in issued design unmounted mint SG811. ()
£5.00
 
 
1357
1944 50th Death Anniversary of Gounod (composer) top marginal imperf printers proof for 1f 50 + 3f 50 sepia in issued design unmounted mint SG812. ()
£5.00
 
 
1358
1944 Chateau of Chenonceaux left marginal imperf printers proof for 25f black in issued design unmounted mint SG823 ()
£5.00
 
 
1359
1944 150th Anniversary of the Invention of Semaphore Telegraph Post left corner marginal imperf printers proof vertical pair for 4f blue in issued design unmounted mint SG831. ()
£7.50
 
 
1360
1944 Gallic Cock bottom marginal imperf printers proof horizontal pair for 2f grey-blue in issued design on white ungummed papert SG842. ()
£7.50
 
 
1361
1944 Gallic Cock 30c purple showing clear double printing unused (no gum) SG833 variety. ()
£7.50
 
 
1362
1944 Liberation Period 'Marianne' fifteen imperf marginal colour trials for values 50c 60c two different 70c two different 80c two different and 1f two different plus 1f 20 2f 2f 40 3f 4f and 5f all unissued colours on white gummed paper six unmounted other nine lightly mounted on small album page between SG835/47. ()
£50.00
 
 
1363
1944 Typed Paris addressed plain cover bearing + 50c National Relief Fund Surcharge on Petain 1f 50 ultramarine SG754 tied by fine strike of Chateau de Malmaison Philatelic Exhibition pictorial handstamp dated 23 June 1944. Six imperf labels for Exhibition (2 blue¬ 2 green and 2 orange) each showing bust of Prince Imperial Louis Napoleon (son of Napoleon III) applied but not tied. ()
£5.00
 
 
1364
1945 Postal Employees War Victims Fund 4f + 6f purple-brown right marginal imperf printers proof in issued design lightly mounted mint SG949. ()
£5.00
 
 
1365
1945-46 'Marianne' 15f bright purple top right corner marginal imperf printers proof in issued design unmounted mint SG926. ()
£7.50
 
 
1366
1946 Inauguration of Genissiat Barrage 12f carmine left marginal imperf printers proof in issued design unmounted mint SG1039. ()
£5.00
 
 
1367
1946 National Relief Fund Philippe de Commynes 4f + 3f issued design and colour imperf sunken printers die proof on thick cream paper light stain on reverse SG987. ()
£7.50
 
 
1368
1946 Plain rubber stamped Cannes address cover bearing Ceres 1f carmine-red SG909 tied by Festival Du Film Cannes single ring cds dated 24 September 1946 with additional strike alongside. Brown and red 10f label for festival applied at left tied by black oblong framed Cannes Festival International Du Film September October 1946 cachet. ()
£5.00
 
 
1369
1946-47 Air 40f blue-green to 200f red set of 4 mounted mint SG967/70. ()
£3.00
 
 
1370
1946-47 Prophylaxis Fund imperf sunken die proof containing 2f + 3f and 2f + 3f values in brown-lake & indigo (issued colours) on soft cream serrated paper SG960/61. ()
£20.00
 
 
1371
1946-47 Air Apollo & chariot 200f red complete sheet (number 98374 dated 20 July 1948) of 25 having selvedge on all four sides cancelled to order (full gum - unmounted) each with individual strike of Paris IX Distribution single ring cds dated 28 September 1948 SG970. ()
£7.50
 
 
1372
1947 12th Universal Postal Union Congress Herring Gull over Ile de la Cite 500f slate-green unmounted mint SG1013. ()
£14.00
 
 
1373
1947 12th UPU Congress Gull over Ile de la Cite 500f slate-green mounted mint SG1013. ()
£12.00
 
 
1374
1948 Famous Airmen 50f + 2f brown purple & 100f + 70f blue mounted mint having some gum loss at top on 100f value only SG1024/25. ()
£1.50
 
 
1375
1948 National Relief Fund 1f + 1f green to 20f + 8f violet set of 8 mounted mint SG1028/35. ()
£4.00
 
 
1376
1949 600th Anniversary of Cession of Dauphiny to King of France 12f red-brown bottom left corner marginal imperf printers proof in issued design unmounted mint SG1065. ()
£5.00
 
 
1377
1949 Typed address illustrated First Day Cover (lightly soiled both sides creased at top) for 75th Anniv of UPU sent registered Paris to USA bearing 5f to 25f set of 3 tied by good strike of Paris cds for date of issue. ()
£4.00
 
 
1378
1949 International Telephone & Telegraph Congress 100f brown-red mounted mint SG1076. ()
£2.50
 
 
1379
1949 Typed address illustrated First Day Cover (lightly soiled both sides minor small tears both corners at top) for 75th Anniv of UPU sent registered Paris to USA bearing 5f to 25f set of 3 tied by good strike of Paris Affranchissements cds for date of issue. ()
£4.00
 
 
1380
1949-50 Air 100f brown-purple to 1000f slate-purple & black set of 5 fine used SG1055/59. ()
£7.00
 
 
1381
1949-50 Air City Views 100f to 1000f set of 5 mounted mint SG cat £350 SG1055/59. ()
£40.00
 
 
1382
1949-51 St Wandrille Abbey 25f blue top right corner marginal imperf printers proof in issued design unmounted mint with offset in side selvedge SG1068. ()
£5.00
 
 
1383
1949-51 Mt Gerbeir-de-Jonc¬ Vivarais 50f brown-purple top left corner marginal imperf printers proof in issued design unmounted mint with 98893 in top selvedge SG1070. ()
£5.00
 
 
1384
1950 Fifth Birth Centenary of Leonardo da Vinci imperf bottom marginal proof 30c deep ultramarine in issued colour and design unmounted mint SG1150. ()
£7.50
 
 
1385
1950 Illustrated typed address first day cover sent airmail to USA for Paris 1000f slate-purple and black/blue SG1059 tied by weakish strike of Paris cds for date of issue having tiny '2' in circle black mark applied on front of cover¬ maybe US mark? ()
£12.00
 
 
1386
1952-54 National Relief Fund lightly mounted mint singles comprising 1952 8f + 2f SG1151 & 30f + 7f SG1156 1953 8f +2f SG1172 and 30f + 7f SG1177 plus 1954 12f + 4f 15f + 5f 18f + 6f & 25f + 8f SG1215/17 & 1219 SG £200+. ()
£18.00
 
 
1387
1952-54 National Relief Fund 8f + 2f to 30f + 7f set of 6 fine used 20f + 6f top right corner perf missing SG1151/56. ()
£5.00
 
 
1388
1953 Sports 20f 25f 30f 50f & 75f fine used SG1185/87 & 1189/90. ()
£2.50
 
 
1389
1953 Sport Canoe 40f mounted mint SG1188. ()
£3.00
 
 
1390
1954 Air 100f to 1000f set of 4 mounted mint 1000f value light gum bend SG1194/97. ()
£50.00
 
 
1391
1954 50th Anniversary of Paris Fair imperf top marginal block of 4 printers colour trial of 15f value in issued design in plum colour (issued lake & blue) with lathe work in selvedge above marginal stamps unmounted mint SG1203. ()
£20.00
 
 
1392
1954 Tenth Anniversary of Liberation imperf left marginal vertical pair printers colour trial for 15f value in issued design in unissued colour indigo (issued colour vermilion and deep ultramarine) showing lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG1204. ()
£10.00
 
 
1393
1954 Tenth Anniversary of Liberation printers imperf proof colour trial for 15f value in deep ultramarine (issued colours vermilion & deep ultramarine) left marginal block of 4 having lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint on sales card from unknown auction SG1204. ()
£20.00
 
 
1394
1954 National Relief Fund A Bourdelle 20f + 7f scarlet very fine part cds used SG1218. ()
£3.00
 
 
1395
1954-56 Fifty typed address illustrated FDC's for different issues bearing issued single stamp tied by Premier Jour cds cancels (some pictorial) all very light overall soiling some with additional stamps on reverse comprising 1954 six 1955 thirty one and 1956 thirteen. ()
£20.00
 
 
1396
1954-58 Views Lourdes imperf bottom right corner marginal printers colour trial block of 4 for 6f value in issued design top pair red and orange-vermilion bottom pair in orange-brown unissued colours (issued colour indigo blue & blue-green) having pencil notations and codes in selvedge regarding colours unmounted mint SG1205. ()
£20.00
 
 
1397
1954-58 Views Sienne Valley imperf top right corner marginal printers colour trial block of 4 for 8f value in issued design in grey-blue unissued colour (issued colours deep blue-green & blue) having lathe work in side selvedge unmounted mint SG1206. ()
£20.00
 
 
1398
1954-58 Views Quimper imperf top left corner marginal printers colour trial block of 4 for 12f value in issued design in yellow-green unissued colour (issued colours deep lilac & reddish violet) having lathe work in top selvedge unmounted mint SG1208. ()
£20.00
 
 
1399
1954-58 Views Cheverny Chateau imperf top right corner marginal printers colour trial blocks of 4 for 18f value issued design top pair purple bottom pair purple and bright mauve unissued colours (issued colours indigo blue & blue-green)) with lathe work in side selvedge unmounted mint with four pencil 'x' in selvedge with numbers 1503¬ 1523 & 1608 SG1210. ()
£20.00
 
 
1400
1954-58 Views Ajaccio imperf top right corner marginal (part corner selvedge cut away) printers colour trial block of 4 for 20f value in issued design all brownish black unissued colour (issued colours black brown ¬ chestnut & turquoise- blue) having lathe work in side selvedge unmounted mint with light reddish offset on gum SG1211. ()
£20.00
 
 
1401
1955 Television Development 15f imperf printers proof in block of 4 in issued colours unmounted mint SG1247. ()
£20.00
 
 
1402
1955 Television Development 15f imperf printers proof colour trial bottom marginal vertical strip of 5 top pair and fourth stamps deep violet colour third stamp purple colour and fifth stamp deep violet & purple (not issued colours) unmounted mint SG1247. ()
£25.00
 
 
1403
1955 Tenth Anniversary of Liberation of Concentration Camps imperf printers proof 12f brownish black & violet grey (issued colours) left corner marginal vertical pair unmounted mint with violet grey lathe work in selvedge SG1248. ()
£10.00
 
 
1404
1955 Tenth Anniversary of Liberation of Concentration Camps imperf printers proof colour trials 12f value in bottom marginal vertical strip of 4 top stamp black & carmine second stamp black third stamp carmine and marginal stamp carmine & black (not issued colours) unmounted mint SG1248. ()
£20.00
 
 
1405
1955 Tenth Anniversary of Liberation of Concentration Camps imperf printers proof colour trials 12f value in vertical strip of 3 top stamp crimson middle stamp black & crimson and bottom stamp crimson (not issued colours) unmounted mint SG1248. ()
£15.00
 
 
1406
1955 Tenth Anniversary of Liberation of Concentration Camps imperf printers proof colour trials 12f value in vertical strip of 3 top stamp crimson middle stamp black & crimson and bottom stamp carmine (not issued colours) unmounted mint SG1248. ()
£15.00
 
 
1407
1955 Jacques Coeur (Merchant Prince) imperf printers proof 12f value in deep violet (issued colour) block of 4 with same colour lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG1260. ()
£20.00
 
 
1408
1955 Jacques Coeur (merchant prince) imperf printers proof 12f value in deep violet (issued colour) bottom right corner marginal vertical pair with same colour lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG1260. ()
£10.00
 
 
1409
1955-66 Bundle of 88 different printed address or unaddressed illustrated first day covers for various issues few with pictorial handstamps for date of issue but most having different location single ring first day cds's comprising 1955 (1) 1956 (12) 1957 (34) 1958 (4) 1959 (7) 1960 (13) 1963 (1) 1964 (3) and 1966 (13). ()
£15.00
 
 
1410
1956 Black and white Maxi card with illustration of Camille Flammarion and astronomy on front bearing Flammarion 18c deep bright blue SG1282 on front tied by special illustrated handstamp for date of issue. Redirected by hand to England with an additional stamp applied to reverse which is also tied by special illustrated handstamp for date of issue. ()
£5.00
 
 
1411
1956 National Relief Fund set of 6 fine used SG1291/96. ()
£6.00
 
 
1412
1956 Technical Achievements 12f unmounted mint 18f mounted mint one lightly toned perf and 30f fine used SG1303/05. ()
£2.00
 
 
1413
1956 Sports 30f to 75f set of 4 unmounted mint SG1297/1300. ()
£5.00
 
 
1414
1957 200th Anniversary of National Porcelain Industry at Sevres range of items displayed on four loose leaf album pages comprising issued stamp single and bottom left corner marginal example with lathe work in side selvedge both unmounted mint¬ unaddressed sepia maxi card with issued stamp tied by Sevres FDI handstamp¬ printers sunken die proofs one in black only other two in different shades of blue (these both pencil signed by designer) plus deluxe imperf proof in issued design and colours SG1323. ()
£30.00
 
 
1415
1958 UNESCO imperf bottom right corner marginal printers colour trial for 35f value showing lathe work in side selvedge in issued design but unissued colours of blue¬ sage and yellow (issued colours orange-red and blackish green) with pencil notation regarding lack of line under 'UNESCO' having small black manuscript mark on gum unmounted mint SG1401. ()
£7.50
 
 
1416
1958 French Traditional Games 12f to 25f set of 4 lightly mounted mint SG1385/88. ()
£2.00
 
 
1417
1958-62 Red Cross comprising 1958 set of 6 unmounted mint 1959 set of 6 mounted mint 1960 set of 6 (10c 30c & 50c small gum thins) mounted mint 1961 set of 6 mounted mint 1962 set of 6 fine used (45c mounted mint) SG1390/95 1428/33 1488/93 1525/30 & 1577/82. ()
£7.00
 
 
1418
1959 Avesnes-sur-Helpe imperf bottom marginal printers colour trial vertical strip of 4 20f value in issued design unissued colours top stamp orange-red next stamp deep claret next stamp chocolate bottom stamp chocolate and orange-red (issued colours blue¬ chocolate and black) having pencil numbers '1428 CC' and '1607 SP' selvedge unmounted mint SG1446. ()
£20.00
 
 
1419
1959 Avesnes-sur-Helpe imperf right marginal printers colour trial block of 4 20f value in issued design unissued colours top pair Prussian blue bottom pair new blue (issued colours blue¬ chocolate and black) having lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG1446. ()
£20.00
 
 
1420
1959 Heroes of the Resistance (3rd series) 15c Five Martyrs printers imperf colour trail right marginal horizontal strip of 3 in issued design. Marginal stamp mauve & purple middle stamp mauve and left hand stamp purple unmounted mint SG1418. ()
£15.00
 
 
1421
1959 Heroes of the Resistance (3rd series) 15c Yvonne Le Roux printers imperf colour trail right marginal horizontal strip of 3 in issued design. Marginal stamp orange & rose middle stamp rose and left hand stamp orange unmounted mint SG1419. ()
£15.00
 
 
1422
1959 Heroes of the Resistance (3rd series) 20c Mederic-Vedy printers imperf colour trail right marginal horizontal strip of 3 in issued design. Marginal stamp scarlet & purple middle stamp purple and left hand stamp scarlet unmounted mint SG1421. ()
£15.00
 
 
1423
1959 Heroes of the Resistance (3rd series) 30c Moutardier printers imperf colour trail right marginal horizontal strip of 3 in issued design. Marginal stamp myrtle-green & emerald middle stamp myrtle-green and left hand stamp emerald unmounted mint SG1422. ()
£15.00
 
 
1424
1959 Illustrated Robson Lowe auction catalogue 22 April 1959 for sale of The Dwight Collection of Postal History of France complete with prices realised. ()
£4.00
 
 
1425
1960 Red Cross Fund set of 6 unmounted mint SG1488/93. ()
£4.00
 
 
1426
1963 Tourist Publicity Viittel imperf printers colour trial 80c value in issued design emerald green unissued colour (issued colours maroon¬ blue & green) unmounted mint SG1622. ()
£5.00
 
 
1427
1963 Tourist Publicity Church and cloisters¬ Moissac imperf top left corner marginal printers colour trial 95c value in issued design red-brown unissued colour (issued colour black) having lathe work in top selvedge unmounted mint SG1623. ()
£6.00
 
 
1428
1963 Red Cross Fund set of 6 unmounted mint SG1525/30. ()
£4.00
 
 
1429
1964 Tourist Publicity Caeser's Tower Provins imperf top marginal printers colour trial 70c value in issued design bluish-green unissued colour (issued colours maroon¬ deep bluish-green and indigo) having lathe work in top selvedge unmounted mint SG1655. ()
£6.00
 
 
1430
1964 PHILATEC 1964 International Stamp Exhibition 1f ultramarine carmine-red & brown having label with Exhibition logo attached at base unmounted mint SG1651. ()
£5.00
 
 
1431
1964 PHILATEC 1964 Stamp Exhibition 1f ultramarine¬ carmine-red & brown bottom marginal Exhibtion label attached mounted in selvedge only rest unmounted SG1651. ()
£7.00
 
 
1432
1964 PHILATEC 1964 Stamp Exhibition 1f ultramarine¬ carmine-red & brown with Exhibtion label attached mounted mint SG1651. ()
£6.00
 
 
1433
1967 History of France (2nd series) 40c to 60c set of 3 each in printers imperf colour trials marginal strips of three all in issued designs comprising 40c SG1769 marginal stamp emerald middle stamp grey and other olive-brown 40c SG1770 marginal stamp deep violet middle stamp violet and other bright purple and 60c SG1771 marginal stamp chocolate & deep turquoise-blue middle stamp agate other chocolate all unmounted mint. ()
£40.00
 
 
1434
1967 Twenty two colour unused postcards used as maxi cards having single stamp relating to the postcard tied by first day of issue mainly pictorial handstamps. ()
£5.00
 
 
1435
1967 Red Cross Fund set of 6 unmounted mint 15c+ 5c two diagonal gum bends SG1577/82. ()
£4.00
 
 
1436
1968 National Congress of Philatelic Societies Beziers range of imperf printers colour trials for 40c value in issued design comprising single in turquoise-blue single in chocolate¬ cobalt & yellow-green left marginal vertical pair top stamp ultramarine bottom stamp green with lathe work in selvedge plus bottom marginal pair top stamp yellow-brown bottom stamp yellow-brown¬ green and ultramarine (issued colours ochre¬ myrtle-green & indigo) all unmounted mint SG1802. ()
£30.00
 
 
1437
1968 50th Anniversary of Armistice on Salonika Front three imperf printers single colour trials for 40c value in issued design bright blue¬ deep bluish green with lathe work in selvedge and brown-olive (issued colours purple and bright purple) all unmounted mint SG1803. ()
£15.00
 
 
1438
1968 Bicentenary of Union of Corsica & France three imperf printers single colour trials for 25c value in issued design unissued colours comprising ultramarine¬ deep turquoise-green and purple. ultramarine and deep turquoise-green (issued colours blue¬ emerald & black) unmounted mint SG1804. ()
£15.00
 
 
1439
1968 50th Anniversary of the Little White Beds Children's Hospital imperf printers vertical strip of 3 colour trials for 40c value in issued design unissued colours left hand stamp lake-brown middle stamp green and right hand stamp scarlet (issued colours brown-lake¬ orange-brown & light brown) unmounted mint SG1807. ()
£15.00
 
 
1440
1968 50th Anniversary of Armistice on Western Front imperf printers horizontal pair colour trials for 25c value in issued design unissued colours left hand stamp orange-red right hand stamp green (issued colours blue and deep carmine) unmounted mint SG1808. ()
£10.00
 
 
1441
1968 Red Cross Fund imperf top marginal vertical strip of 3 printers colour trials for 30c + 10c value in issued design Saint Pol Roux and' Evocation of Golgotha' top stamp carmine-rose middle stamp greenish-slate and bottom stamp red unmounted mint SG1783. ()
£15.00
 
 
1442
1968 French Polar Exploration 40c value printers imperf colour trail right marginal horizontal strip of 3 in issued design. Marginal stamp turquoise-blue¬ buff and ultramarine middle stamp turquoise-blue and left hand stamp deep ultramarine and ultramarine unmounted mint on sales card from unknown French auction house estimate €80 SG1806. ()
£15.00
 
 
1443
1968 Twenty two colour unused postcards used as maxi cards having single stamp relating to the postcard tied by first day of issue mainly pictorial handstamps. ()
£5.00
 
 
1444
1968 Eighteen colour unused postcards used as maxi cards having single stamp relating to the postcard tied by first day of issue mainly pictorial handstamps. ()
£3.50
 
 
1445
1969 Tourist Publicity Brou Church imperf printers colour trial 45c issued design unissued colour new blue (issued colours olive¬ chestnut and new blue) unmounted mint SG1814. ()
£5.00
 
 
1446
1969 Tourist Publicity Hautefort Chateau imperf printers colour trials vertical pair for 70c value in issued design unissued colours top stamp sage bottom stamp cerise (issued colours light brown¬ indigo and new blue) unmounted mint SG1815. ()
£10.00
 
 
1447
1969 Tourist Publicity Vouglans Dam¬ Jura imperf printers colour trials for 80c value in issued design unissued colours comprising myrtle green (next four marginal with lathe work in selvedge) ultramaine¬ chocolate (pencil BR9 in selvedge)¬ bright purple (pencil BR5 in selvedge) and olive-brown (pencil BR4 in selvedge) issued colours lake-brown¬ maroon & bistre all unmounted mint SG1816. ()
£25.00
 
 
1448
1969 Tourist Publicity Chantilly Chateau imperf printers colour trials for 85c value in issued design unissued colours bottom marginal vertical pair top stamp deep reddish purple bottom stamp deep reddish purple¬ emerald and new blue (issued colours grey¬ new blue & myrtle-green) unmounted mint SG1817. ()
£10.00
 
 
1449
1969 Tourist Publicity La Trinite-sur-Mer imperf printers colour trial for 1f 15 value in issued design unissued colour emerald green left marginal showing lathe work and black T.D.3 in selvedge (issued colours light-brown¬ olive-brown and new blue) unmounted mint SG1818. ()
£5.00
 
 
1450
1969 Tourist Publicity La Trinite-sur-Mer imperf printers colour trials for 1f 15 value in issued design bottom marginal block of eight (2 x 4) unissued colours comprising top pair new blue next pair brown-olive next pair reddish brown with bottom marginal stamp issued colours bottom right stamp brown-olive and reddish-brown (issued colours light-brown¬ olive-brown and new blue) unmounted mint pencil notation 'III' in selvedge under left row and 'IV' in selvedge under right row SG1818. ()
£40.00
 
 
1451
1969 Stamp Day Postal Horse bus of 1890 imperf printers left marginal vertical strip of 3 colour trials for 30c + 10c value in issued design showing lathe work and T.D.3-16 in selvedge comprising top stamp black middle stamp purple-brown and bottom stamp myrtle-green (issued colours black¬ myrtle-gren and purple-brown) unmounted mint SG1824. ()
£15.00
 
 
1452
1969 Red Cross Fund Celebrities imperf printers colour trials for 50c + 10c values set of 6 in issued designs each in different colour to issued stamps unmounted mint SG1825/30. ()
£30.00
 
 
1453
1969 Resistance and Liberation 25th Anniversary Battle of the Garigliano (Italy) imperf printers colour trials top right corner marginal block of 4 for 45c value in issued design unissued colours top left stamp chocolate bottom left dull violet and right side vertical pair chocolate and black (issued colours black & bluish violet) showing lathe work in top selvedge unmounted mint SG1834. ()
£20.00
 
 
1454
1969 Resistance and Liberation 25th Anniversarys Memorial and Resistance fighters (Battle of Mont Mouchet) imperf printers colour trials bottom left corner marginal dated (24.4.69) block of 4 for 45c value in issued design unissued colours top left stamp slate-blue top right stamp myrtle-green bottom left stamp slate-blue¬ myrtle-green and deep violet bottom right stamp slate-blue¬ myrtle-green and deep violet (issued colours slate¬ slate-blue and myrtle-green) showing lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG1836. ()
£20.00
 
 
1455
1969 Resistance and Liberation 25th Anniversarys General Leclerc¬ troops and Liberation of Paris imperf printers colour trials bottom right corner marginal dated (11.7.69) block of 4 for 45c + 10c value in issued design unissued colours top left stamp chocolate brown bottom left stamp new-blue¬ top right stamp new-blue myrtle-green and chocolate brown¬ bottom right stamp myrtle-green chocolate brown and new blue (issued colours olive and slate) showing lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG1839. ()
£20.00
 
 
1456
1969 National Congress of Philatelic Societies Chalons-sur-Marne imperf printers colour trials for 45c value in issued design horizontal strip of 3 comprising first stamp green middle stamp chocolate brown and right hand stamp new blue (issued colours ochre¬ deep blue and green) unmounted mint SG1842. ()
£15.00
 
 
1457
1969 Nature Conservation Mouflon imperf printers colour trials for 45c value in issued design horizontal strip of 3 comprising first stamp bright green middle stamp reddish brown and right hand stamp black unmounted mint SG1847. ()
£15.00
 
 
1458
1969 College of Arts and Manufactures Chatenay-Malabry imperf printers colour trials for 45c value in issued design vertical left marginal pair having lathe work in selvedge top stamp yellow-green bottom stamp yellow-orange (issued colours yellow-green¬ yellow-orange and deep green) unmounted mint SG1848. ()
£12.00
 
 
1459
1969 College of Arts and Manufactures Chatenay-Malabry imperf printers colour trials for 45c value in issued design vertical pair top stamp yellow-green bottom stamp yellow-orange (issued colours yellow-green¬ yellow-orange and deep green) unmounted mint SG1848. ()
£10.00
 
 
1460
1969 Birth Bicentenary of Napoleon Bonaparte imperf bottom marginal (very large selvedge) colour trial 70c value in issued design unissued colours sage¬ olive-yellow and yellow-brown having lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG1845. ()
£6.00
 
 
1461
1970 Red Cross Fund L. Le Vau imperf printers colour trial of 40c + 10c value in issued design in olive-brown (issued stamp brown-lake) unmounted mint SG1857. ()
£5.00
 
 
1462
1970 Red Cross Fund Prosper Merimee and Philibert de l'Orme imperf printers colour trials of 40c + 10c values in issued designs Merimee in deep blue de l'Orme in cerise (issued stamps turquoise blue and slate-green) both unmounted mint SG1858/59. ()
£10.00
 
 
1463
1970-73 Pioneer Aviators 5f to 20f set of 4 unmounted mint SG1890/93. ()
£6.00
 
 
1464
1971-76 'Marianne' 60c emerald one phosphor band and 80c carmine three phosphor bands bottom right corner marginal dated blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG1904ap & 1905bp. ()
£2.00
 
 
1465
1972 Twenty nine corner marginal blocks of 4 for different commemoratives issued in year all unmounted mint having a pictorial handstamp for date of issue in selvedge only not on stamps SG cat £160+ for unmounted SG1891 and between SG1948/1980. ()
£20.00
 
 
1466
1972 History of France Napoleon Bonaparte at the Bridge of Arcole imperf bottom left corner marginal (dated 27.7.72) printers proof 60c value issued design in indigo¬ red and black issued colours having lathe work in large selvedge at left unmounted mint SG1976. ()
£6.00
 
 
1467
1972 History of France Discovery of antiquities¬ Egyptian Expedition imperf bottom left corner marginal (dated 27.7.72) printers proof 65c value issued design in purple-brown¬ orange-brown and ultramarine issued colours having lathe work in large selvedge at left unmounted mint SG1977. ()
£6.00
 
 
1468
1973-77 Seventy nine different commemorative stamps (inc four signs of the Zodiac) all unmounted mint (many marginal) SG cat £75+. ()
£10.00
 
 
1469
1974 Twenty nine corner marginal blocks of 4 for different commemoratives issued in year all unmounted mint having a pictorial handstamp for date of issue in selvedge only not on stamps SG cat £112 for unmounted SG2026/30 2032 & 2037/60. ()
£14.00
 
 
1470
1974 Two identical illustrated unaddressed covers for 56th Philatelic Congress of Great Britain Enghien-Les Bains each bearing different French commemorative tied by pictorial cds for Congress plus menu for Congress Banquet 11 May 1974 in English and larger menu in French with stamp affixed tied by Congress handstamp. ()
£4.00
 
 
1471
1978 Forty three corner marginal blocks of 4 for different commemoratives issued in year all unmounted mint having a pictorial handstamp for date of issue in selvedge only not on stamps SG cat £209 for unmounted between SG2241/88. ()
£26.00
 
 
1472
1978 Council of Europe 1f 20 & 1f 70 bottom left corner marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint with pictorial handstamp for date of issue in selvedge only not on stamps SGC25/C26. ()
£1.50
 
 
1473
1978 UNESCO leaf design 1f 20 & 1f 70 bottom left corner marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint with pictorial handstamp for date of issue in selvedge only not on stamps SGU18 & U20. ()
£2.00
 
 
1474
1978 Sabine (after Louise David) 1c slate-black to 3f reddish brown sixteen different values of the original eighteen values issued in 1978 each in bottom left or bottom right corner marginal blocks of 4 between SG2210/2233. ()
£10.00
 
 
1475
1979-85 Red Cross Fund sets of 6 for 1979 (lightly mounted mint) 1984 and 1985 unmounted mint SG2293/98 2602/07 & 2663/68. ()
£5.00
 
 
1476
1981 Red Cross (Stained Glass) imperf printers proofs in issued designs and colours for 1f 40 + 30c and 1f 60 + 30c values on white shiny paper SG2441/43. ()
£10.00
 
 
1477
1982 Philexfrance 82 Stamp Exhibition miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS2539. ()
£3.00
 
 
1478
1990 Printers imperf black print for Winter Olympic Games 2f 50 value block of 4 in issued design on soft white thin card SG2952. ()
£3.50
 
 
1479
1994 Printers imperf sunken die proof in black forr Opening of Channel Tunnel set of 4 in se-tenant block of 4 in issued designs on soft white thin card SG3203/06. ()
£3.50
 
 
1480
1995 Printers imperf black print for Bird Paintings by John James Audubon 14f 30 miniature sheet in issued design on soft white thin card SGMS3253 black print. ()
£3.50
 
 
1481
1998 History of the Letter 3f set of 12 plus additional 3f Dove and 3f Knight 14 stamps all tied to piece of cover by Paris cds's dated 23 December 2013 SG3492/503. ()
£3.00
 
 
1482
1998 World Cup Football Championship printers imperf colour trials (130 x 60mm) of 3f value in issued design ten different monocolours on soft thin ungummed white card SG3472. ()
£10.00
 
 
1483
2007 Jean Charcot Commemoration 54c & 60c se-tenant pair unmounted mint SG4337a. ()
£1.50
 
 
FRANCE - BOOKLETS
Lots 1484-1488
 
1484
1924 5f blue on cream advertising booklet missing front pane with back pane mainly stuck to inside back cover having adverts for Brerrelle CH Guyot or Jif in selvedge. Part of slevedge at top right missing otherwise fine for age and rarely seen DBSB16 part. ()
£50.00
 
 
1485
1963 Red Cross Works by Angers & Manet complete booklet in fine condition SBXSB13. ()
£3.00
 
 
1486
1964 2f Philatec seven different colour covers complete booklets showing printing shop on reverse cover all in fine condition SBDSB37(e). ()
£10.00
 
 
1487
1990-92 1990 Red Cross Fund French Singers 16f 80 complete booklet SGCSB16 1991 La Train Mozart 23f complete unopened booklet x 2 1992 Red Cross Fund French Composers 18f complete booklet x 2 all in fine condition SGDSB97(c). ()
£8.00
 
 
1488
2008 Greetings complete €7.70 self adhesive booklet on original backing paper cancelled to order having four strikes of Yvelines cds dated 1 December 2008 CSB89. ()
£8.00
 
 
FRANCE - CINDERELLA ITEMS
Lots 1489-1497
 
1489
Black & white reproduction from a coloured aquatint by Basse after Garneray of Brest harbour circa 1790s as displayed in the National Maritime Museum. ()
£5.00
 
 
1490
1872-90s Two mint and fifty six used revenue stamps various designs and values condition a little mixed for various purposes. ()
£5.00
 
 
1491
1925 Complete sheet of 25 purple & orange labels for the Lemaitre & Arrachard flight Dakar to Paris 7 February 1925 no gum (as issued) including two tete-beche pairs. Sheet has some creasing and damage to edges plus surface damage to a number of labels and has been strengthened by hinges on reverse. Ex Bournmouth Stamp Auctions sale 6 November 1964 lot 415 in original sales folder. ()
£25.00
 
 
1492
1942 The Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism (LVF) 4 identical imperf printers proofs in bright green¬ deep-violet¬ red and sepia colours unmounted mint. The LVF created on 8 July 1941 and mainly fought alongside the Wehrmacht in Eastern Europe. ()
£10.00
 
 
1493
1948 Frejus Philatelic Propoganda Exhibition 6 to 7 June 1948 souvenir imperf sheets one in blue other in red with only 500 of each produced. ()
£10.00
 
 
1494
1950s Joan of Arc no value indicated green propoganda label top marginal block of 10 (5 x 2) having selvedge on three sides unmounted mint with light soiling and few tone spots on gum plus couple visible from front. ()
£4.00
 
 
1495
1958 G.P.D. Vessey Ltd auction number 715 catalogue dated 4 January 1958 containing many French items missing back cover. ()
£2.00
 
 
1496
1970s-80s circa range of 40 different fantasy issues for French stamps in designs 1880s to 1920s none of which appear to have been issued all imperf unmounted mint many on green peach or pink paper in various values. ()
£10.00
 
 
1497
1980s Folder containing correspondence¬ photographs¬ articles and photocopies of articles all relating to the infamous French forger Alfred Baguet ex estate of L N Williams. Mostly in chronological order witth very interesting correspondence from various eminate philatelists throughout the world. Photographs are colour and black and white showing various forgeries from Crete¬ France¬ Haiti and Newfoundland. Very interesting and unique lot which requires sorting and further study. ()
£45.00
 
 
FRANCE - POSTAL STATIONERY
Lots 1498-1504
 
1498
1881 H&G46 10c black on violet postal card and 1886 H&GA5 15c blue on buff letter card both fine unused. ()
£2.50
 
 
1499
1885 H&GL18 30c black addressed but unused Pneumatic Post Telegramme Card. ()
£2.50
 
 
1500
1890 French Colonies H&GA7 15c blue on grey unused letter card having part sealing strip missing on reverse having surface scratch on imprinted stamp. ()
£2.50
 
 
1501
1893 H&G30 5c green postal card uprated with 5c green SG81 used to Paris having three nice strikes of Charleroi Station cds dated 27 September 1894. ()
£2.50
 
 
1502
1901 H&G60 'Mouchon' 10c carmine on green 1904 H&G64 'Sower' 10c carmine on greenish postal cards plus 1901 H&GA27 'Mouchon' 15c orange on grey letter card all unused having light soiling on both sides. ()
£3.00
 
 
1503
1917 Postal card brown illustration of soldiers charging hand pencil addressed to London with brown FM no value indicated imprinted stamp faint FPO cds and red censors cachets. ()
£5.00
 
 
1504
1925 Unlisted in Higgins and Gage colour illustrated 15c green postal stationery card for Paris International Philatelic Exhibition 2-12 May 1925 having imprinted Pastuer stamp local pencil address having two strikes of Paris Philatelic Exhibition single ring cds 2 May 1925. ()
£5.00
 
 
FRANCE - LITERATURE
Lots 1505-1513
 
1505
1938 Stamps of France (1900-1938) 53 pages softbound by Baon de Vinck de Winnezeele published by Yvert & Tellier in good used condition. ()
£3.00
 
 
1506
1946 The French Postmarks of Hamburg during the Napoleonic Occupation 1806-1814 by Andre Leralle 30 pages and two page map soft bound in fine condition. ()
£5.00
 
 
1507
1949 Suarnet Specialised catalogue Varities of Stamps of France 1849-1948 336 pages ncluding 800 illustrations some ageing but good condition. ()
£5.00
 
 
1508
1950 France Maury softbound catalogue for stamps¬ revenues including telegraphs cover separate from contents which are a little aged but full of information. ()
£4.00
 
 
1509
1956 Berck Specialist Catalogue of France & Colonies 1849-1956 13th edition fine condition. ()
£5.00
 
 
1510
1958-63 Le Monde Oblierations des Bureaux Temporaires et Premiers jours (Cancels for Temporary Offices and First Day of Issue) for 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 and 1963 (this soiled on cover) otherwise all in fine condition. 1961 1962 & 1963 include Andorra. ()
£5.00
 
 
1511
1960 French Maritime Mail including "Used Abroad" combination and campaign covers Robson Lowe illustrated auction catalogue 12 October 1960 with prices realised. ()
£5.00
 
 
1512
1965 Entires Postaux De France (French Postal Stationery) catalogue 6th edition including Errata and 1967 supplement in fine condition. ()
£5.00
 
 
1513
1974 Illustrated auction catalogue for collection of 1849 20c black (76 lots) formed by Mr E Antonini offered for sale at auction by J Ribault-Mennetiere & D. Marlio.March 1974. ()
£4.00
 
 
FRENCH COLONIES
Lots 1514-1611
 
1514
1952 Centenary of Medaille Militatie set of 12 from different colonies unmounted mint. ()
£7.00
 
 
1515
Algeria - 1863-65 Two commercial entires and one commercial cover (backflap missing) all addressed to France at 20c rate bearing Napoleon Head 20c blue number in dotted diamond cancels having Alger Algerie double ring cds on front with arrival cds's on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1516
Algeria- 1878 hand addressed entire to Paris bearing Peace & Commerce 15c grey-lilac SG232 tied by Alger cds dated 13 May 1878 with additional strike alongside. Marseille Special cds dated 16 May on reverse along with Paris arrival cds dated 17 May. ()
£7.50
 
 
1517
Algeria - 1885 Slightly tatty and lightly soiled cover sent registered (Red boxed R mark applied) to Drome bearing Peace & Commerce 40c red/yellow (light tone around perfs) SG270 tied by Alger Place-Du-Couv cds 30 November 1885 additional strike alongside. Marseille transit cds 3 December and Nyons Drome arrival cds 4 December on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1518
Algeria - 1900 Undivided back postcard (creased corner) showing Place Bresson Theatre Alger sent to Pris bearing Peace & Commerce 5c green on front tied by Alger Alger cds dated 3 November 1900. Triangular 'T' mark on reverse along with 10c postage due tied by Paris cds dated 6 November 1900. ()
£3.00
 
 
1519
Algeria - 1902-04 Twenty French 'Mouchon' type 10c red postal stationery cards all used to Paris with good range of cancels including Ammi-Moussa¬ Blidah¬ Bone¬ Constantine¬ Eatna¬ Mostaganem¬ Oran and Philippenville. ()
£12.00
 
 
1520
Algeria - 1902 Hand addressed cover (lightly soiled) sent registered (small framed R cachet applied) to Alger bearing Peace & Commerce 1f olive-green SG58 tied by Poor strike of Oran cds dated 4 January 1902 with additional strike underneath. Alger arrival cds on rear. ()
£6.00
 
 
1521
Algeria - 1905-08 H&GE4/E5 'Blanc' type 1c grey & 2c violet brown wrappers plus plain wrapper with 1c grey stamp affixed all used to Bougie in Algeria. ()
£3.00
 
 
1522
Algeria - 1906 French 15c green Sower postal stationery envelope having reduced value 10c overprint applied uprated with 'Oliver Merson' type 40c sent registered (small framed R cachet applied) hand addressed to Wiesbaden Germany having Oran cds's dated 19 May 1906 applied with German arrival cds dated 22 May on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1523
Algeria - 1924 French Post Office Offical black on manila printed form to recover postage due from sender where recipient refused delivery completed in ink providing details of three registered packages to addresses in Algeria dated 26 January 1924 having Postage Due 30c brown horizontal pair SGD351 tied by Algeria cds dated 1 February 1924 to collect fees. ()
£5.00
 
 
1524
Algeria - 1924 Rubber stamped Casablanca addressed plain cover (slight damage at top hinge marks on reverse) endorsed Par Avion Oran Casablanca bearing War Orphans Fund 10c on 50c + 50c brown SG393 tied by Alger Alger single ring cds dated 31 May 1924 with additional strike alongside. Casablance arrival cds date June (no day) 1924 on reverse along with small brown label and black dealers mark. ()
£15.00
 
 
1525
Cameroun - 1949 Illustrated typed address cover to France bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 25f issued stamp SG254 tied by Douala single ring cds dated 3 September 1949. ()
£5.00
 
 
1526
Cameroun - 1949 Typed address airmail cover sent registered (Douala red on white label affixed) to New York bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 25f issued stamp SG254 block of 4 tied by Douala single ring cds dated 4 October 1949. Two different US transit cancels on reverse. ()
£15.00
 
 
1527
Central African Republic - 1970 World Leaders 100f Lenin and 100f Roosevelt imperf right marginal pairs on gummed paper unmounted mint plus imperf printers proofs for both on shiny white paper in issued colours and design SG212/13 printers proofs. ()
£4.00
 
 
1528
Central African Republic - 1971 First Death Anniversary of General de Gaulle 100f imperf block of 4 on gummed paper unmounted mint plus imperf printers proof on shiny white paper in issued colours and design SG251 printers proofs. ()
£4.00
 
 
1529
Central African Republic - 1971 Space Achievements 40f two different designs 100f Aldrin x two and 200f two different designs each imperf printers proofs on shiny white paper in issued colours and design SG258/60 & 262/63. ()
£4.00
 
 
1530
Central African Republic - 1973 500th Birth Anniversary of Copernicus 100f imperf bottom left corner marginal vertical pair on gummed paper unmounted mint having lathe work in selvedge plus imperf printers proof on shiny white paper in issued colours and design SG336. ()
£4.00
 
 
1531
Central African Republic - 1973 Birth Centenary of St Teresa of Lisieux 500f imperf top left corner marginal vertical pair on gummed paper unmounted mint with lathe work in selvedge plus imperf printers proof on white soft paper in issued colours and design SG354. ()
£4.00
 
 
1532
Comoro Islands (Anjouan) - 1893-94 France Postage Due 50c dull clarets SGD306 right marginal imperf horizontal strip of 3 each overprinted ANJOUAN in black diagonally left to right unmounted mint having lightly crazed gum. Believed printers proofs as no Postage Dues were issued for Anjouan imperf or perf. ()
£10.00
 
 
1533
Congo - 1972 Gorilla 5f value in issued design imperf horizontal printers progressive colour trials strip of 5 selvedge both sides with left hand stamp and second from right both buff next stamp lake-brown middle stamp sage-green and right hand stamp buff¬ chocolate-brown and sage unmounted mint SG337 colour trials. ()
£7.50
 
 
1534
Congo - 1972 Gorilla 5f value in issued design imperf horizontal printers progressive colour trials strip of 5 selvedge both sides (light crease in right selvedge) with left hand stamp and second from right both buff second from left stamp lake-brown middle stamp sage-green and right hand stamp buff¬ dark-brown and sage unmounted mint SG337 colour trials. ()
£7.50
 
 
1535
Congo - 1972 de Brazza's Monkey 30f value in issued design imperf vertical printers progressive colour trials strip of 5 selvedge top and bottom) with top stamp and second from bottom both bright green second from top chestnut middle stamp myrtle-grren and bottom stamp bright green & chesnut unmounted mint SG339 colour trials. ()
£7.50
 
 
1536
Fezzan - 1948 Hand addressed cover (heavy vertical crease not affected stamps) to England bearing Fezzen Airfield 100f red and Aeroplane over Fezzen 200f blue SG38/39 tied by Sebha Sud Tripoli octagonal dashed line cancel dated 21 July 1948. ()
£8.00
 
 
1537
French Equatorial Africa - 1937-42 Air Latecoere 300 Flying Boat over Pointe -Noire 1f 50 2f 2f 50 and 3f 75 plus Savoia Marchetti S-73 over Stanley Pool 4f 50 6f 50 8f 50 and 10f 75 each in part sheet of 25 (5 x 5) having selvedge on three sides couple blocks with slight perf separation all unmounted mint SG75/82. ()
£40.00
 
 
1538
French Equatorial Africa - 1949 Typed address illustrated cover to France with 75th Anniv of UPU 25f blue-green SG267 tied by Brazzaville Philatelie A.E.F. cds 8 October 1949. ()
£15.00
 
 
1539
French Guiana (Inini) - 1939 150th Anniversary of French Revolution 45c + 25c green & black to 2f 25 + 2f blue & black set of 5 mounted mint heavyish hinge remains SG53/57. ()
£12.00
 
 
1540
French Indian Settlements - 1948 Imperf printers sunken die proofs in issued values and colours for Apsara¬ Dvarabalagar and Brahmin Idol pictorial issue for sixteen different values between 1ca blackish olive to 1r 4a 12 grey-green on thick creamish ungummed paper between SG259/79. ()
£75.00
 
 
1541
French Indian Settlements - 1948 Imperf printers sunken die proofs in issued values and colours for postage due issue 1ca violet to 1r slate-violet set of 10 on thick creamish ungummed paper between SGD280/D289. ()
£40.00
 
 
1542
French Indian Settlements - 1949 Typed address illustrated cover sent registered (unnamed red on white label affixed) to France with 75th Anniv of UPU 6fa carmine SG284 tied Pondichery Indie Fse single ring cds 1 October 1949. Soissons arrival cds on rear. ()
£8.00
 
 
1543
French Polynesia - 1963 First South Pacific Games 20f & 50f unmounted mint SG28/29. ()
£3.00
 
 
1544
French Polynesia - 1964 Landscapes issue printers imperf sunken die proof for each value 2f to 23f in issued colours and designs on white thin card 23f light brown stain SG38/42. ()
£12.00
 
 
1545
French Polynesia - 1965 Imperf printers sunken die proof colour trial for Schools Canteen Art Tropical Foliage issued design 20f value in black on white thick paper having embossed albino Controller of Postage Stamps imprint bottom left SG49. ()
£7.50
 
 
1546
French Polynesia - 1965 Printers left corner marginal imperf colour trials for Schools Canteen Art Totem and Garland in Harbour issued design 80f value showing matching lathe work in selvedge comprising top stamp red middle stamp new blue and bottom stamp chocolate pencil notations R02L¬ BL3L & BR9 to left of stamp unmounted mint SG50. ()
£15.00
 
 
1547
French Polynesia - 1965 Schools Canteen Art 80f Totem & garland in harbour imperf printers colour trial in right marginal A4 size se-tenant block of 20 (4 x 5) top row in red second row in new blue third row in chocolate with fourth and fifth row in combinations of these colours having colour lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint SG50. ()
£40.00
 
 
1548
French Polynesia - 1976 Illustrated unaddressed FDC bearing Ancient Pirogue 30f SG228 tied by Papette FDI cds dated 16 December 1976. ()
£2.50
 
 
1549
French Polynesia - 1977 Illustrated unaddressed FDC bearing Sailing Ship 20f SG262 tied by Papette FDI cds dated 22 December 1977. ()
£2.00
 
 
1550
French Polynesia - 1983 20th-century Paintings 40f to 100f set of 4 in complete sheets of 10 unmounted mint SG409/12. ()
£20.00
 
 
1551
French Polynesia - 1984 Ausipex 84 Paintings issue 120f values in gutter marginal imperf block of 6 (3 horizontal gutter pairs) bottom three rows of sheet having selvedge on three sides with Ausipex 84 colour logo in gutter margin on shiny white paper unmounted mint SG430a. ()
£10.00
 
 
1552
French Polynesia - 1984 Ausipex 84 International Stamp Exhibition 120f two different designs in complete sheet of 10 (five horizontal gutter pairs) having Exhibition emblem in central gutter selvedge unmounted mint SG430/31. ()
£11.00
 
 
1553
French Polynesia - 1984 Costumes (2nd series) 34f to 39f set of 3 each in complete sheet of 10 unmounted mint SG427/29. ()
£13.00
 
 
1554
French Polynesia - 1984 Espana 84 Stamp Exhibition 200f deep slate-blue miniature sheet unmounted mint plus same on thin soft white ungummed paper SGMS421. ()
£5.00
 
 
1555
French Polynesia - 1985 Tahti in Olden Days 42f to 48f set of 3 each value in complete sheet of 10 plus 5 labels 2 showing details of issue unmounted mint SG448/50. ()
£11.00
 
 
1556
French Polynesia - 1985 Catholic Churches 90f to 120f set of 3 values each in complete sheet of 10 plus 5 labels depicting sculptures unmounted mint SG462/64. ()
£16.00
 
 
1557
French Polynesia - 1985 International Youth Year 250f complete sheet of 10 plus 5 labels showing IYY emblem and a Frigate Bird along with details of birth bicentenary of Audubon (ornithologist) unmounted mint SG457. ()
£16.00
 
 
1558
French Polynesia - 1985 Italia 85 International Stamp Exhibition 130f complete sheet of 10 plus 5 labels showing exihibition emblem unmounted mint SG458. ()
£13.00
 
 
1559
French Polynesia - 1985 Paul Gauguin 20th Anniversary 550f complete sheet of 10 plus 5 labels showing portrait of Gauguin or details of birth and death unmounted mint SG447. ()
£23.00
 
 
1560
French Polynesia - 1988 Protestant Missionaries 80f 90f & 100f unmounted mint SG548/50. ()
£4.00
 
 
1561
French Polynesia - 1988 Copra Production 55f & 70f unmounted mint SG555/56. ()
£12.00
 
 
1562
French Polynesia - 1991 Stone Fishing 25f to 62f set of 3 plus Christmas 55f to 85f set of 3 all unmounted mint SG621/23 & 628/630. ()
£4.00
 
 
1563
French Polynesia - 1996 Paul-Emile Victor 500f unmounted mint SG748. ()
£3.50
 
 
1564
French Polynesia - 1997 Artists in Polynesia 85f to 126f set of 4 unmounted mint SG809/12. ()
£3.00
 
 
1565
French Polynesia - 2001 Entertainers 85f to 180f set of 4 unmounted mint SG902/05. ()
£3.50
 
 
1566
French Somali Coast - 1949 Typed address illustrated cover sent registered (Djibouti red on white label affixed) to France bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 30f blue¬ blue-green¬ purple and bright green SG425 tied by two strikes of Djibouti Cotes Francaise Des Somalis single ring cds dated 21 September 1949. Soissons arrival cds on reverse. ()
£20.00
 
 
1567
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1956-60 Kerguelen Fur Seal and settlement 8f purple-brown & violet-grey tiny gum flaw unmounted mint SG8. ()
£4.00
 
 
1568
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1957 International Geophysical Year 5f black & violet to 15f deep blue set of 3 unmounted mint SG19/21. ()
£5.00
 
 
1569
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1961 Charcot 25f unmounted mint SG24. ()
£7.00
 
 
1570
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1962-72 Whale 5f unmounted mint SG26. ()
£6.00
 
 
1571
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1968 Anniv WHO 30f unmounted mint SG49. ()
£13.00
 
 
1572
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1969 Printers imperf right marginal colour trial vertical strip of five for First Flight of Concorde in issued design 85f value having selvedge on three sides with matching colour lathe work in selvedge comprising top stamp pale blue next stamp sepia middle stamp new blue last but one stamp sepia and bottom stamp pale blue & sepia unmounted mint SG53. ()
£15.00
 
 
1573
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1974 Charcot's Antarctic Voyages 100f new blue and 200f brown-purple unmounted mint SG93/94. ()
£3.50
 
 
1574
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1976 Gallieni 100f unmounted mint SG82. ()
£4.00
 
 
1575
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1976 set of 9 unmounted mint SG98/106. ()
£20.00
 
 
1576
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1979 Fauna set unmounted mint SG130/32. ()
£3.50
 
 
1577
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1979-2008 Range of commemoratives in marginal blocks comprising 1979 10f Southern Elephant Seal bottom right corner block of 6 1980 Phylica Nitida (tree) gutter block of 4 1981 Antarctic Fauna 50c to 1f 80 set of 5 in blocks of 4 Compacted Ice Dumont d'Urville 1f 30 block of 4 Antares (dispatch vessel) 8f 40 gutter marginal block of 4 1982 Overseas Week 5f block of 4 1983 Anniversaries 1f 30 to 5f 20 bottom marginal se-tenant block of 6 (2 complete sets of 3) 1999 Crozet Penguin Colony 3f left corner marginal vertical strip of 3 plus 2008 Centennary of Port Jeanne d'Arc complete sheet of 10 (2 x 5 folded horizontally between row 2 and 3) all unmounted mint SG cat £244.25 SG132 147 149/53 160 166 168 177/79 395 & 604. ()
£26.00
 
 
1578
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1983 Anniversaries 1f 50 to 5f 20 set of 3 in complete sheet of 15 (5 se-tenant horizontal strips of 3) unmounted mint SG177/79. ()
£7.50
 
 
1579
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1986 50th Death Anniv of Jean Charcot 2f 10 & 14f plus label horizontal strip unmounted mint SG214a. ()
£2.00
 
 
1580
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1994 Domestic Cat 2f complete sheet of 10 unmounted mint SG322. ()
£7.50
 
 
1581
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1994 Hydrographic & Oceanographic Service 2f 80 anf 23f complete sheet of 10 making 5 sets with horizontal gutter label showing the Service emblem unmounted mint SG326/27. ()
£16.00
 
 
1582
French Southern and Antarctic Territories - 1996 2f 80 Ship unmounted mint SG349. ()
£1.00
 
 
1583
French West Africa - 1949 Typed address illustrated cover to France bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 25f blue¬ purple¬ grey-green and red SG69 tied by Dakar Principal Senegal single ring cds dated 27 September 1949. ()
£8.00
 
 
1584
Guadeloupe - 1924-27 20f surcharge on 5f magenta/rose vertical pair fine used SG104. ()
£10.00
 
 
1585
Guadeloupe - 1928-40 20f rose & green vertical strip of 3 fine used SG146. ()
£5.00
 
 
1586
Indo-China - 1933 Typed address commercial cover to New York at 15c rate bearing Ruins at Angkor 3c brown x 5 tied by Saigon Messareries Maritimes single ring cds dated 20 July 1933¬ three hinge marks on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1587
Lebanon - 1937 Piece of locally addressed registered cover to British Liason Officers French Army of the Levant Beruit with Paris International Exhibition 0p 50 greenish black to 25p red-brown set of 8 SG218/25 tied by Beriut bilingual cds 1 July 1937 (date of issue). ()
£12.00
 
 
1588
Madagascar - 1939 150th Anniversary of French Revolution 45c + 25c green to 4f 50 + 4f black set of 6 fine part cds used SG207/12. ()
£35.00
 
 
1589
Madagascar - 1942 Vichy 1f 50 Centenary of Mayotte & Nossi Be unmounted mint SGV6. ()
£1.00
 
 
1590
Madagascar - 1942 Vichey Secours National + 50c (Colonial Aid) surcharge on Sakalava Chief 1f carmine & scarlet and General Galleini 3f grey-green (SG140 & 186a without surcharge) both unmounted mint Yvert 232/33 SGV7/V8. ()
£1.00
 
 
1591
Madagascar - 1949 Illustrated typed address cover (Par Avion purple cachet applied) to France bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 25f issued stamp SG320 tied by Tananarive RP six sided broken line cancel dated 17 November 1949. ()
£5.00
 
 
1592
Martinique - 1944 Long vertically folded airmail cover registerd airmail to Colombia (unusual destination) from Port De France Martinique bearing French Committee of National Liberation 1943 Aid to Resistance Movement 50c + 4f 50 yellow-green to 9f + 4f purple set of 5 plus 1f 50 + 98f.50 deep blue & grey with bottom marginal Cross of Lorraine attached SG82/87 (cat £100 used off cover) tied by Fort De France single ring cds's 5 April 1944. Opened and sealed with brown tape at right tied by eye shaped Military censor marks on reverse and black on white PC90 Opened by Examiner IE/8023 tape at left tied by Barranquilla Air Mail cds on reverse. Good strike of Martinque scalloped edge number 5 censor mark on rear. ()
£20.00
 
 
1593
Martinique - 1970 French Post Office Parcel Fees to Collect form having Fort De France Martinique cds dated 27 February 1970 applied showing the location part (or date part which ever way you look at it) inverted. ()
£2.00
 
 
1594
Mayotte - 2001 Range of commemoratives between Bats miniature sheet to10f Mayotte Post Office 7 values plus 2002 overprints on French Marianne definitives 1c yellow to NVI red (16 different values) all unmounted mint SGMS136/158. ()
£14.00
 
 
1595
New Caledonia - 1949 Typed address airmail cover sent registered (Noumea (N-C) black on white label affixed) to New York bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 25f issued stamp SG328 block of 4 tied by Noumea Philatelie New Caledonie single ring cds dated 21 November 1949. Three different US transit cancels on reverse. ()
£15.00
 
 
1596
New Caledonia - 1980s Twenty different commemoratives and eight (five different inc two pairs) bird definitives most cds used a few with part slogan cancels SG cat £100. ()
£8.00
 
 
1597
St.Pierre Et Miquelon - 1926 One typed and one hand addressed covers (central vertical folds) both with Saint-Pierre Miquelon Government PP applied sent to France having fine strikes of St Pierre Et Miquelon cds dated 12 May 1926 on front. ()
£5.00
 
 
1598
St.Pierre Et Miquelon - 1949 Illustrated typed address cover to France bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 25f issued stamp SG395 tied by St Pierre et Miquelon broken line single ring cds dated 1 October 1949. Soissons arrival cds dated 8 October 1949 on reverse. ()
£10.00
 
 
1599
St.Pierre Et Miquelon - 1950 Typed address airmail cover sent registered (St Pierre black on buff label affixed) to New York bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 25f issued stamp SG395 block of 4 tied by St Pierre et Miquelon broken line single ring cds dated 5 January 1950. Two different US transit cancels on reverse. ()
£35.00
 
 
1600
St.Pierre Et Miquelon - 1962 Flowers imperf top marginal horizontal printers colour trial strip of 5 for 100f value comprising design in yellow then red then green then green again then all colours together making issued stamp with matching colour lathe work in selvedge unmounted mint with some paper adheshion on gum with dryish gum and light creasing SG419 colour trial/proof. ()
£15.00
 
 
1601
St.Pierre Et Miquelon - 1963 Bicentenary of Arrival of First Governor¬ Dangeac imperf horizontal printers colour trial strip of 5 for 200f value comprising design in ultramarine then deep bluish green then chocolate then chocolate again then all colours together making issued stamp unmounted mint with dryish gum and light creasing SG427 colour trial/proof. ()
£15.00
 
 
1602
St.Pierre Et Miquelon - 1987 Printers imperf proof for La Normande (trawler) 3f value in issued design and colours on shiny white thick paper SG594.8 ()
£5.00
 
 
1603
Senegal - 1966-90 Duplicated range of sets and miniature sheets inc MS331 x 2 and MS495 x 3 all unmounted mint STC35+. ()
£3.00
 
 
1604
Syria - 1880 Soiled and creased wrapper (green marks from mounting on reverse) to Lyon bearing Peace & Commerce 25c bistre/yellow SG263 tied by Beyrouth Syrie cds dated 21 October 1880 with additional strike underneath. Alexandria and Pris transit marks dated 24 October and 2 November on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1605
Togo - 1949 Illustrated typed address cover to France bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 25f issued stamp SG185 tied by Lome Togo single ring cds dated 1 October 1949. ()
£8.00
 
 
1606
Togo - 1949 Typed address airmail cover sent registered (Lome red on white label affixed) to New York bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 25f issued stamp SG185 block of 4 tied by Lomo Togo single ring cds dated 15 October 1949 with Senegal transit cds dated 19 October also on front. Two different US transit cancels on reverse. ()
£30.00
 
 
1607
Togo - 1985 Philafrica Exhibition sheetlet unmounted mint SG1835/36. ()
£3.00
 
 
1608
Wallis and Futuna Islands - 1949 Illustrated typed address cover sent registered (Mata - Utu label affixed) to France for 75th Anniv of UPU bearing 10f issued stamp SG156 tied by Mata-Utu Wallis et Futuna six sided cancel dated 1 April 1950. Noumea New Caledonia transit and Soissons arrival cancels on reverse. ()
£8.00
 
 
1609
Wallis and Futuna Islands - 1950 Printed label address airmail cover sent registered (Mata - Utu label affixed) to New York bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 10f issued stamp SG156 tied by Mata-Utu Wallis et Futuna six sided cancel dated 1 April 1950. Noumea New Caledonia transit and three different US arrival cancels on reverse. ()
£6.50
 
 
1610
Wallis and Futuna Islands - 1950 Typed address airmail cover sent registered (red on white unamed label affixed) to New York bearing 75th Anniv of UPU 10f issued stamp SG156 block of 4 tied by Mata-Utu Wallis et Futuna six sided cancels dated 28 April 1950. Noumea New Caledonia transit and three different US arrival cancels on reverse. ()
£20.00
 
 
1611
Wallis and Futuna Islands - 1991 Death of Mozart 500f unmounted mint SG586. ()
£4.00
 
 
GERMANY STATES
Lots 1612-1618
 
1612
Baden - 1860-62 3k ultramarine centred very right part fancy cds used SG16. ()
£6.00
 
 
1613
Baden - 1862-65 6k ultramarine centred right few short perfs & light soiling fine used SG30. ()
£4.50
 
 
1614
Baden - 1862-65 30k orange centred low & right lightly mounted mint crazed gum SG38. ()
£8.50
 
 
1615
Bavaria - 1862-63 18k brick-red 4 close margins large thin fine used however having silk threads are missing so probably a forgery SG32. ()
£5.00
 
 
1616
Bavaria - 1876 Postage Due 3pf grey unused (no gum) SGD90. ()
£4.00
 
 
1617
Württemberg - 1860s 9k brown with green overprint cut out from postal stationery envelope with part Stuttgart cds dated 10 December 1865 stuck to small piece. ()
£2.00
 
 
1618
Württemberg - 1916 Municipal Service 2½pf to 50pf set of 7 mounted mint SGM202/08. ()
£4.00
 
 
GERMANY
Lots 1619-1678
 
1619
1872 ¼g purple tiny thin mounted mint SG16. ()
£7.50
 
 
1620
1874 Hand addressed commercial entire Strassbourg to Beziers at 3g rate with 1g rose carmine and 2g blue SG5/6 tied by individual strikes of Strasbourg cancel 26 June 1874. ()
£2.50
 
 
1621
1919-20 National Assembly 10pf to 30pf set of 4 fine part cds used SG107/110. ()
£2.50
 
 
1622
1923 Home made album page containing 39 inflation provisionals various values all appear genuine postal use identified by SG number (which seem correct) including 250T on 300m green block of 4 SG cat £500+ between SG274/311. ()
£25.00
 
 
1623
1923 Typed address commercial cover Hersfeld to London (opened out for display) sent at 4000m rate bearing 200m yellow-brown x 20 (inc block of 10 and 4) SG325 cat £2.50 each all tied by Hersfeld cds's dated 5 November 1923. ()
£10.00
 
 
1624
1926-31 50pf orange lightly mounted mint SG396. ()
£3.00
 
 
1625
1932 Typed address commercial cover (backflap missing and central vertical crease) to South West Africa having von Hindenburg 5pf green x 2 and 25pf blue attached (another stamp removed) tied by Jdar (Nahe) Edelstein Jndustrie Hauptsitz Der double ring pictorial cds dated 13 March 1932. Two line framed charge mark applied with 25 in red crayon added but no others markings. Egypt¬ Greek and South Africa transit marks on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1626
1933-41 President von Hindenburg 12pf rosine horizontal top marginal gutter Tete-beche pair very fine used SG500B variety. ()
£5.00
 
 
1627
1935 Railway Centenary 6pf green to 40pf bright purple set of 4 unmounted mint SG577/80. ()
£20.00
 
 
1628
1935 Railway Centenary 6pf to 40pf set of 4 unmounted mint SG577/80. ()
£10.00
 
 
1629
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. ()
£3.00
 
 
1630
1938 Correspondence card and commercial cover at 15pf or 40pf rate to England bearing single Hindenburg definitive tied by Berlin of Leipzig cancels. ()
£2.00
 
 
1631
1939 International Motor Show and Hitler's Culture Fund set of 3 SG674/76 displayed on Deutsche Bank advertising card tied by pictorial cancel for date of issue. ()
£10.00
 
 
1632
1942 Brown Ribbon of Germany 42pf + 108pf brown unmounted mint SG805. ()
£2.50
 
 
1633
1946 Hand addressed cover (opened on three sides with original letter) used in Germany with Allied Occupation 24pf chestnut SG913 tied by Korbac cds 3 September 1946. ()
£3.00
 
 
1634
1949 Opening of West German Parliament 10pf blue-green fine used tied to piece SG1033. ()
£2.50
 
 
1635
1951 50th Anniv of Rontgen of First Noble Prize 30pf blue part cds used SG1073. ()
£4.00
 
 
1636
1951 700th Anniversary of St Mary's Church both fine part cds used SG1065/66. ()
£28.00
 
 
1637
1951-80s Bundle of seventy cards and covers bearing good range of stamps and postmarks including some Berlin and some registered items. ()
£10.00
 
 
1638
1952 Leonardo da Vinci 8pf x nine marginal examples unmounted mint SG1074. ()
£3.00
 
 
1639
1952 Lutheran World Federation 10pf green very lightly mounted mint SG1075. ()
£2.00
 
 
1640
1952 75th Anniv of Otto Gas Engine 30pf deep blue wavy line used SG1076. ()
£4.00
 
 
1641
1952 75th Anniversary of Telephone Service 30pf blue plus 1953 Nansen 30pf + 10pf deep blue both fine part cds used SG1087 & 1102. ()
£10.00
 
 
1642
1952 75th Anniv of German Telephone Service 30pf blue fine part cds used SG1087. ()
£4.00
 
 
1643
1953 50th Anniv of Science Museum 10pf + 5pf green fine part cds used SG1089. ()
£6.00
 
 
1644
1953 150th Birth Anniv of Liebig 30pf deep blue fine part cds used SG1092. ()
£6.00
 
 
1645
1953 Transport Exhibition Munich set of 4 unmounted mint SG1093/96. ()
£20.00
 
 
1646
1953 Transport Exhibition Munich set of 4 fine part cds used SG1093/96. ()
£6.00
 
 
1647
1953 International Philatelic Exhibition 10pf + 2pf & 20pf + 3pf both cds used SG1097/98. ()
£10.00
 
 
1648
1953 Humanitain Relief Fund set of 4 fine part cds used SG1099/102. ()
£15.00
 
 
1649
1953 Humanitarian Relief Fund set of 4 fine part cds used SG1099/1102. ()
£16.00
 
 
1650
1954 Humanitarian Relief Fund set of 4 wavy line or part cds used SG1126/29. ()
£9.00
 
 
1651
1955 150th Death Anniv of Schiller 40pf blue unmounted mint SG1136. ()
£5.00
 
 
1652
1955 Humanitarian Relief Fund set of 4 part cds used SG1148/51. ()
£10.00
 
 
1653
1955 Re-establishment of Lufthansa Airways set of 4 fine part cds used SG1131/34. ()
£3.00
 
 
1654
1957 Humanitarian Relief Fund set of 4 fine part cds used SG1189/92. ()
£5.00
 
 
1655
1959 Inauguration of Beethoven Hall miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS1233a. ()
£8.00
 
 
1656
1971 Winter Olympics miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS1593. ()
£2.00
 
 
1657
1977 2m Castles red & green/yellow complete booklet with pane SG1805ab SB70. ()
£2.00
 
 
1658
1982 3m Castles red & black/green complete booklet with pane SG1805ae SB73. ()
£3.00
 
 
1659
1989 3m Tourist Sites red & black/green complete booklet with pane SG2201ab SB74. ()
£3.00
 
 
1660
1989 5m Tourist Sites red & blue/blue complete booklet containing pane SG2201ac SB75a. ()
£4.00
 
 
1661
2002 Hochharz national Park 56c miniature sheet very fine used SGMS3127. ()
£1.00
 
 
1662
2002-04 Tourist Sights four different illustrated unaddressed FDC each bearing different stamp 25c 40c 45c 55c & €1.44 values SG3151/57 tied by Bonn cds's three for date of issue. ()
£4.00
 
 
1663
2002-04 Tourist Sights two different illustrated unaddressed FDC bearing €2.60 or €4.10 values SG3162/63 tied by Bonn cds's for date of issue. ()
£5.00
 
 
1664
2003 Cars five different illustrated unaddressed FDC's each bearing different matching stamp from set of 5 tied by matching special FDI cancel. ()
£4.00
 
 
1665
2003 Illustrated unaddressed FDC for Centenary of Hans Jonas bearing issued 220c stamp tied by special pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()
£2.00
 
 
1666
Allied Occupation - 1947-48 Dove of Peace 3m brown-lake fine part cds used SG947. ()
£6.00
 
 
1667
Allied Occupation - 1949 Hanover Trade Fair set of 3 cds used SGA142/144. ()
£2.50
 
 
1668
Berlin - 1948 Black overprint on 30pf rose 40pf magenta 50pf ultramarine and 60pf red-brown all fine part cds used SGB11/B14. ()
£10.00
 
 
1669
Berlin - 1948 Dove of Peace black overprint 3m brown-lake (smudged overprint) tied to small piece by part of two unclear cds cancels SGB19. ()
£50.00
 
 
1670
Berlin - 1954 5th Death Anniv of Strauss 40pf ultramarine lightly mounted mint SGB121. ()
£3.00
 
 
1671
East Germany - 1950 250th Anniv of Academy of Sciences 1pf grey mounted mint plus 5pf green to 50pf ultramarine nine values fine used SGE20/E29. ()
£10.00
 
 
1672
East Germany - 1951 Winter Sports 24pf carmine fine part cds used SGE38. ()
£2.00
 
 
1673
East Germany - 1951 Friendship with China 12pf to 50pf set of 3 fine used SGE43/E45. ()
£10.00
 
 
1674
Eastern Military Command Area - 1916-18 2½pf grey to 1m red set mounted mint SG1/12a. ()
£8.00
 
 
1675
German Occupation Issues 1939-45 - 1941 Russia Ostland overprints 1pf grey to 80pf indigo 18 different values (no 10pf and 12pf recess) x 6 of each most in blocks of 6 with 4pf and 8pf in pairs and 20pf and 30pf blocks of 4 and pairs all unmounted mint SG1/6 8 & 10/20. ()
£4.00
 
 
1676
German Occupation Issues 1939-45 - 1941 Serbia 25p black to 30d pink mint set of 15 most unmounted couple lightly mounted SGG31/G45. ()
£7.00
 
 
1677
Memel - 1923 Lituanian Occupation 100m on 80m on 1m 25 on 60c violet & blue 400m on 80m on 1m 25 on 60c violet & blue and 500m on 80m on 1m 25 on 60c violet and blue all lightly mounted mint SG41/43. ()
£3.50
 
 
1678
Saar - 1951 Stamp Day 15f brown-purple lightly mounted mint SG302. ()
£3.00
 
 
GERMANY - ALLIED OCCUPATION FRENCH ZONE
Lots 1679-1681
 
1679
Rhineland-Palatinate - 1949 Birth Bicentenary of Goethe set of 3 cds used SGFR46-FR48. ()
£16.00
 
 
1680
Wurttemberg - 1949 Centenary of the Christian Institution both cds used SGFW47/FW48. ()
£7.00
 
 
1681
Wurttemberg - 1949 75th Anniversary of UPU both cds used SGFW51/FW52. ()
£4.00
 
 
GREENLAND
Lots 1682-1692
 
1682
1938-46 1ö green to 15ö red plus 30ö blue to 1k yellow-brown 8 values 40ö blue rounded top left corner mounted mint SG1/7. ()
£4.00
 
 
1683
1950-60 1ö sage-green to 5k olive-grey set of 11 fine part cds used SG26/36. ()
£4.00
 
 
1684
1950-60 Gustav Holm (Polar ship) 50ö blue tiny thin mounted mint SG33. ()
£13.00
 
 
1685
1960s-80s Slightly duplicated mostly used range of 86 stamps SG cat £80. ()
£14.00
 
 
1686
1996 Whales 25ö to 9k.50 set plus 22k 25 miniature sheet unmounted mint SG296/MS302. ()
£4.00
 
 
1687
2012 Life at the Coast miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS673. ()
£2.00
 
 
1688
1996 Arctic Orchids and Queen Margrethe 58k complete booklet in fine condition SB4. ()
£6.00
 
 
1689
1996 Christmas 52k.50 complete booklet in fine condition SB5. ()
£6.00
 
 
1690
1997 Butterflies and Queen Margrethe 53k.50 complete booklet in fine condition SB7. ()
£5.00
 
 
1691
1997 Christmas 55k.50 complete booklet in fine condition SB8. ()
£5.00
 
 
1692
2003 Christmas 63k complete self adhesive booklet in fine condition SB821. ()
£5.00
 
 
GREECE
Lots 1693-1702
 
1693
1926 Aeroespresso Co issue 3d Acropolis vertical pair selvedge top and bottom with striaght edge at right from sheets of 15 plus one label not sheets of 25 unmounted mint SG407. ()
£11.00
 
 
1694
1926 Aeroespresso Co issue 3d Acropolis vertical pair (one with small light stain on gum) having selvedge top and bottom with striaght edge at right from sheets of 15 plus one label not from sheets of 25 unmounted mint SG407. ()
£8.00
 
 
1695
1939 Queens Olga & Sophia 10c carmine complete mint sheet of 25 mounted on two stamps rest unmounted SGC524. ()
£2.00
 
 
1696
1945 Roosevelt Mourning issue 30d brown-purple to 220d slate-violet set of 3 mint complete sheets of 50 mounted on two stamps in each sheet rest unmounted SG619/21. ()
£5.00
 
 
1697
1947-51 Restoration of Dodecanese Islands to Greece 30d flesh & brown-black complete sheet of 50 folded vertically three times through perfs unmounted mint SG660. ()
£5.00
 
 
1698
1952 Air Anti-Communist Campaign 7000d green fine part cds used SG701. ()
£3.00
 
 
1699
1952 50th Birthday of King Paul 200d to 10¬0000d set of 5 fine part cds used SG702/05. ()
£3.00
 
 
1700
1954 Fifth Anniv of NATO 1200d to 4000d set of 3 fine part cds used SG725/27. ()
£2.00
 
 
1701
1958 Merchant Marine Commemoration 50L to 5d set of 6 unmounted mint SG778/83. ()
£3.00
 
 
1702
1960-69 Range of 47 different illustrated unaddressed first day covers bearing issued stamps tied by pictorial handstamps for date of issue comprising 1960 (1) 1961 (1) 1962 (4) 1963 (5) 1964 (3) 1965 (2) 1966 (5) 1967 (7) 1968 (11) and 1969 (9). ()
£10.00
 
 
HUNGARY
Lots 1703-1719
 
1703
1871-73 3k green centred low fine part cds used SG9. ()
£10.00
 
 
1704
1925 Sports Association Fund set of 8 in blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG452/59. ()
£20.00
 
 
1705
1925 Sports Association Fund set of 8 mounted mint plus 1958 Brussels Exhibition 10fo magenta miniature sheet unmounted mint SG452/59 & MS1512a. ()
£15.00
 
 
1706
1935 Death Bicentenary of Prince Rakoczi set of 5 mounted mint SG569/73. ()
£8.00
 
 
1707
1938 900th Death Anniv of St Stephen 1f to 70f set of 14 unmounted mint SG601/14. ()
£6.00
 
 
1708
1946 Centenary of Hungarian Railways 10000ap purple-brown to 40000ap bright carmine set of 4 mounted mint SG957/60. ()
£3.00
 
 
1709
1947 30th Anniv of Soviet Union set of 3 unmounted mint SG1010/12. ()
£4.00
 
 
1710
1948 Re-Opening of Budapest Chain Bridge 3fo + 18fo miniature sheet light crease bottom right corner lightly mounted twice in selvedge stamp unmounted SGMS1036b. ()
£18.00
 
 
1711
1949 75th Anniversary of UPU complete 21fo 60 brown on white booklet containing pane of 6 of 60fi scarlet¬ 1fo blue and 2fo brown SG1069/71 in fine condition. Unlisted as complete booklet by Stanley Gibbons but listed by Michel¬ refer note under SGMS1072. ()
£15.00
 
 
1712
1949 Second World Federation of Trade Unions Congress set unmounted mint SG1054/57. ()
£4.00
 
 
1713
1948 World Health Festival 20fi purple-brown to 1fi blue set unmounted mint SG1061/65. ()
£3.00
 
 
1714
1949 World Health Festival set of 5 unmounted mint SG1061/65. ()
£2.50
 
 
1715
1950 Death Centenary of General Jozef Bem miniature sheet mint having a little light soiling on front at top unmounted mint SGMS1156a. ()
£12.00
 
 
1716
1950 First International Chess Tournament set of 3 lightly mounted mint SG1105/07. ()
£4.00
 
 
1717
1954 Pictorial hand addressed cover for Child Welfare issue sent registered airmail to USA bearing set of 6 SG1354/59 tied Szeged cds's 16 March 1954 with three additional stamps on reverse tied by same cds's. Two US transit cds's dated 20 & 22 March on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1718
1955 Winter Sports 40fi to 2fo set of 8 unmounted mint SG1398/1405. ()
£4.00
 
 
1719
1964 Illustrated typed address cover sent registered airmail to USA for Eleanor Roosevelt commemoration bearing issued miniature sheet SGMS1998a tied by two strikes of pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()
£10.00
 
 
ICELAND
Lots 1720-1726
 
1720
1923 Officials 20 aur surcharge on 10a scarlet fine part cds used plus 1936 7a green mounted mint and 50a claret and grey very faint lightly used SGO153 O220 and O222. ()
£4.00
 
 
1721
1931 Zeppelin 1931 on 30a yellow-green & scarlet lightly mounted mint light creasing SG179. ()
£5.00
 
 
1722
1931-37 2k myrtle & sepia fine part cds used SG192. ()
£18.00
 
 
1723
2018 Library 50g and Thoddsen 100g mint self adhesive on original backing paper SG1539/40. ()
£2.00
 
 
1724
2018 Bridges both 50g values mint self adhesive on original backing paper SG1541/42. ()
£3.00
 
 
1725
2018 Independence both 50g values plus miniature sheet all mint self adhesive on original backing paper SG1536/MS1538. ()
£6.00
 
 
1726
1990 National Guardian Spirits complete 208k booklet in fine condition SB11. ()
£2.50
 
 
ITALY
Lots 1727-1745
 
1727
Tuscanny - 1851-52 4c deep green/grey 2 clear margins along frame line on others having black cross ink cancel SG14. ()
£8.50
 
 
1728
Tuscanny - 1851-52 6c indigo/grey part black cancel and 6c slate-blue/grey part red cancel both one clear margin with small faults SG18/19. ()
£18.00
 
 
1729
Tuscanny - 1857-59 1c carmine 2 good margins just into on others fine PD used SG26 ()
£18.00
 
 
1730
1901 10c lake vertical strip of 3 centred right bottom stamp minor perf flaws at base unmounted mint usual slightly streaky gum for this issue SG65. ()
£35.00
 
 
1731
1901 10c lake vertical strip of 3 centred right top and middle stamps minor perf flaws unmounted mint usual slightly streaky gum for this issue with light tone marks on two SG65. ()
£20.00
 
 
1732
1901 10c lake centred very low & right mounted mint usual light off white gum SG65. ()
£12.00
 
 
1733
1901 45c olive-green centred left & low mounted mint usual off white gum SG69. ()
£1.50
 
 
1734
1901 50c mauve light soiling unused (no gum) light stains on reverse SG70. ()
£2.00
 
 
1735
1901 1L brown & green mounted mint usual off white gum SG71. ()
£1.50
 
 
1736
1901 5L blue & rose centred left & low mounted mint usual off white gum SG72. ()
£5.00
 
 
1737
1912 Unstamped soiled hand addressed cover to Tripolitania having small red a.a.s.m. cachet top left corner with Military Post Zuara cds applied dated 29 September 1912. Red Tripolitania hooded miltary arrival cds on reverse along with small a.a.s. red cachet. ()
£5.00
 
 
1738
1922-36 Two typed address advertising envelopes comprising 1922 Sun Type writers Rome to USA at 25c rate and 1936 Radiators Milan to Germany at 1L 25 rate. ()
£3.00
 
 
1739
1945-47 Air 25L blue and 50L deep green both fine part cds used SG675 & 677. ()
£4.00
 
 
1740
1949 75th Anniversary of UPU 50L ultramarine fine part cds used SG725. ()
£2.00
 
 
1741
1950 European Tobacco Conference set of 3 unmounted mint SG755/57. ()
£25.00
 
 
1742
1951 29th Milan Fair 20L yellow-brown & 55L blue both fine part cds used SG783/84. ()
£12.00
 
 
1743
1985 Europa Music Year 500L & 600L each value in left corner marginal blocks of 10 (5 x 2) unmounted mint SG1887/88. ()
£15.00
 
 
1744
2016 Gabriele d'Annunzio & Aerial Propoganda and the post war years spiral bound published by the Italy and Colonies Study Circle. ()
£3.50
 
 
1745
Colonies - 1903-38 Thirty eight different mint stamps from various Colonies including Eritrea¬ Italian East Africa¬ Libya inc Tripolitania and Somalia SG cat £120+. ()
£15.00
 
 
VATICAN CITY
Lots 1746-1754
 
1746
1929 5c brown/rose to 10L olive-black set of 13 fine part cds used SG1/13. ()
£12.00
 
 
1747
1936 Catholic Press Exhibition 5c blue-green to 5L bistre-brown set of 8 mounted mint some hinge remains and disturbed gum on all SG47/54. ()
£10.00
 
 
1748
1936 Catholic Press Exhibition Rome St John Bosco 25c yellow-green & 80c red-brown both lightly mounted mint SG49 & 52. ()
£8.00
 
 
1749
1936 Catholic Press Exhibition Rome St John Bosco 25c yellow-green fine used SG49. ()
£3.00
 
 
1750
1965 Five different illustrated printed address airmail covers (numbers 134 to 138) relating to Pope's visit to UN each bearing four different stamps tied by different US cancels. ()
£3.00
 
 
1751
1983 World Communications Year 2000L & 5000L values both in bottom marginal vertical pairs unmounted mint SG804/05. ()
£3.50
 
 
1752
1997 Pope John PaulI II's Journeys 400L to 4000L set of 6 unmounted mint SG1174/79. ()
£4.00
 
 
1753
2008 500th Anniv of Sistine Chapel 5c to €5 set of 8 unmounted mint SG1524/31. ()
£6.00
 
 
1754
2022 Pope Francesco €1.10 to €3 left marginal set of 4 unmounted mint. ()
£2.00
 
 
ITALY DODECANESE ISLANDS
Lots 1755-1758
 
1755
1912 15c slate overprinted Leros tied to small piece by Leros cds 1 July 1913 SG6E. ()
£4.00
 
 
1756
1930 Ferrucci issue 20c bright violet to 1L 25 blue four different values for 11 of 13 Islands (missing Rodi and Scarpanto) unmounted mint SG35/38 plus Castelrosso SG25/28. ()
£20.00
 
 
1757
1934 Military Medal Air Express 2L + 1L 25 and 4L 50 + 2L fine part cds used SGE175/76. ()
£45.00
 
 
1758
1935 Holy Year 5c orange to 1L 25 blue set of 7 fine part cds used each having small collectors mark on reverse SG177/83. ()
£65.00
 
 
ITALIAN COLONY ERITREA
Lots 1759-1761
 
1759
1895-99 1c brown 2c red-brown & 5c green usual centring & gum mounted mint SG12/14. ()
£4.00
 
 
1760
1927 Volta Commemoration set of 3 mounted mint SG120/22. ()
£7.00
 
 
1761
1934 Second International Colonial Exhibition 5c to 2L set of 12 mounted mint SG216/27. ()
£14.00
 
 
ITALIAN COLONY LIBYA
Lots 1762-1769
 
1762
1912 Hand addressed lightly soiled cover to Livorno bearing 15c slate SG90 tied by Tripoli cds dated 14 December 1914 with green wax seal and Livorno arrival cds on reverse. ()
£5.00
 
 
1763
1915-61 Red Cross 10c + 5c carmine x two one with overprint misplaced at bottom plus 20c + 5c orange all mounted mint usual off white gum SG17 & 20. ()
£2.50
 
 
1764
1933 Hand addressed cover sent Air Mail to Berlin bearing Roman Gallery leaving Tripoli 1l 25 ultramarine SG59 plus Cyrenaica Columns of Leptis 1L black SG99 tied by Air Mail Bengasi cds 7 May 1933 with red framed Mit Lufpost bo dert Poftamt Munchen 2 two line cachet on front. Ferrovia¬ Munich and Berlin transit marks 9 10 and 11 respectively on rear. ()
£5.00
 
 
1765
Cyrenaica - 1913 Sepia postcard view of Tobruk Cemetary on All Souls' Day with large number of soldiers present used to Rome having Tobruk cds dated 16 June 1913 plus blue and purple different military cachets applied. ()
£4.00
 
 
1766
Cyrenaica - 1934 Second International Colonial Exhibition 5c sepia & green to 2L sepia & blue set of 12 mounted mint SG114/25. ()
£12.00
 
 
1767
Tripolitania - 1927 First Tripoli Trade Fair 20c + 5c black & purple to 75c + 20c black & carmine-red 5 values lightly mounted or unmounted mint SG36/40. ()
£3.00
 
 
1768
Tripolitania - 1931 Tripoli Trade Fair 10c brown-black to 50c bright violet and 2L 75 + 45c orange to 10L + 2L brown 6 values lightly mounted mint SG123/25 & 128/30 plus 5 mint Trieste commemoratives SG202 231/33 & 294. ()
£10.00
 
 
1769
Tripolitania - 1934 Second International Colonial Exhibition 5c sepia & green to 2L sepia & blue set of 12 mounted mint SG204/15. ()
£14.00
 
 
ITALIAN SOMALILAND
Lots 1770-1772
 
1770
1903 1b brown fine part cds used SG1. ()
£5.00
 
 
1771
1925-58 Eighteen mint and twelve used different stamps on Hagner SG cat £115+. ()
£12.00
 
 
1772
1934 Second International Colonial Exhibition 5c to 2L set of 12 mounted mint SG187/98. ()
£14.00
 
 
LIECHTENSTEIN
Lots 1773-1779
 
1773
1924-27 2½r magenta & green to 20r red (trimmed perfs at top) mounted mint SG67/72. ()
£5.00
 
 
1774
1946 Fourth Liechtenstein Philatelic Exhibition Vaduz miniature sheet mounted three times in selvedge both stamps unmounted SGMS251a. ()
£8.50
 
 
1775
1957 Christmas 1f 50 brown-purple fine part cds used SG362. ()
£3.00
 
 
1776
1960 30th Anniversary of First Air Stamps 30r to 75r set of 4 unmounted mint SG395/98. ()
£6.00
 
 
1777
1960 Plain unaddressed cover bearing Europa SG404 x 2 tied by individual strikes of Vaduz cds dated 19 September 1960 - date of issue. ()
£8.00
 
 
1778
1965 Madonna (wood sculpture) 10f vermilion very fine used block of 4 SG442 ()
£7.00
 
 
1779
2013 Chinese New Year¬ Year of the Horse miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS1670. ()
£2.50
 
 
LUXEMBOURG
Lots 1780-1796
 
1780
1908 Officials 1c grey to 1f purple and 5f brown (tiny gum thin) 17 values 30c minor perf damage at top and 1f one lightly toned perf mounted mint SGO218/O233 & O235. ()
£5.00
 
 
1781
1931-33 Air 3f grey-black complete sheet of 50 central horizontal fold having a little strengthening using hinges leaving 10 stamps mounted rest unmounted with a little perf seperation however scarce as full sheet SG300a. ()
£10.00
 
 
1782
1938 Echternach Abbey Restoration Fund set of 6 mounted mint SG366/71. ()
£5.00
 
 
1783
1948 National Welfare Fund 60c + 40c corner marginal block of 4 unmounted mint SG510. ()
£1.50
 
 
1784
1949 75th Anniversary of UPU 80c to 8f set of 4 unmounted mint SG525/28. ()
£4.00
 
 
1785
1950 National Welfare Fund set of 4 unmounted mint SG539/42. ()
£4.00
 
 
1786
1951 National Welfare Fund set of 4 lightly mounted mint SG549/52. ()
£5.00
 
 
1787
1963 Illustrated softbound catalogue of the Melusina International Stamp Exhibition Luxembourg 13-21 April 1963 in fine condition. ()
£3.50
 
 
1788
1978 National Welfare Fund Glass Paintings 2f + 25c to 20f + 8f set of 5 each value in complete sheet of 25 unmounted mint SG1013/1017. ()
£14.00
 
 
1789
1983 National Welfare Fund Arms of Local Authorities 4f + 50c to 35f + 12f set of 5 each value in complete sheet of 25 unmounted mint SG1097/1101. ()
£16.00
 
 
1790
1984 National Welfare Fund The Child 4f + 1f to 40f + 13f set of 5 each value in complete sheet of 25 unmounted mint SG1145/1149. ()
£32.00
 
 
1791
1985 Europa Music Year 10f & 16f unmounted mint SG1158/59. ()
£2.50
 
 
1792
1985 Europa Music Year 10f x 5 & 16f x 6 all unmounted mint SG1158/59. ()
£7.00
 
 
1793
1985 Europa 10f & 16f top right corner marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG1158/59. ()
£10.00
 
 
1794
1985 National Welfare Fund Attributes 4f + 1f to 40f + 13f set of 5 each value in complete sheet of 25 unmounted mint SG1168/1172. ()
£32.00
 
 
1795
1990 National Welfare Fund Restored Chapels 9f + 1f to 25f + 8f set of 4 each value in complete sheet of 25 unmounted mint SG1280/1283. ()
£20.00
 
 
1796
1992 National Welfare Fund Birds 14f + 2f to 22f + 7f set of 4 each value in complete sheet of 25 unmounted mint SG1326/1329. ()
£24.00
 
 
MACAU
Lots 1797-1802
 
1797
1953 Indigenous Flowers 1a to 5p set of 10 unmounted mint SG458/67. ()
£14.00
 
 
1798
1953 Indigenous Flowers 1a to 5p set of 10 unmounted mint SG458/67. ()
£14.00
 
 
1799
1977 Legislative Assembly 5a tp 5p set of 3 mounted mint SG531/33. ()
£60.00
 
 
1800
1986 120th Birth Anniv Dr Sun Yat-sen miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS639.. ()
£18.00
 
 
1801
1986 Ameripex 86 International Stamp Exhibition Chicago Musical Instruments 20a to 8p set of 6 unmounted mint SG623/28.. ()
£16.00
 
 
1802
1995-97 Range of thirteen different miniature sheets between 1995 Musical Festival and 1997 Football all unmounted mint between SGMS910/MS1055. ()
£22.00
 
 
MONACO
Lots 1803-1817
 
1803
1885 15c pale rose small thin top corner mounted mint SG5a. ()
£20.00
 
 
1804
1885 25c blue-green lightly soiled both sides mounted mint SG6. ()
£20.00
 
 
1805
1885 25c blue-green lightly mounted mint tiny patch of gum loss SG6. ()
£60.00
 
 
1806
1885 75c black/rose centred high couple minor gum flaws mounted mint SG8. ()
£35.00
 
 
1807
1891-94 1f black/yellow mint block of 4 bottom pair unmounted top pair mounted SG20a. ()
£30.00
 
 
1808
1946 Hand addressed illustrated first day postal card to Angers bearing Stamp Day 3f + 2f blue SG322 tied by Stamp Day pictorial handstamp dated 23 June 1946 not first day. ()
£2.50
 
 
1809
1949 Red Cross Fund perf miniature sheet bottom right corner se-tenant block of 4 unmounted mint SGMS408 part. ()
£25.00
 
 
1810
1951 Red Cross Fund surcharge imperf miniature sheet bottom right corner se-tenant block of 4 unmounted mint SGMS459 part. ()
£25.00
 
 
1811
1960s-80s Range of 43 different unmounted mint stamps all on theme of marine life including 5 sets (inc 1960 Oceanography Museum) and some singles SG cat £60+. ()
£10.00
 
 
1812
1961 Veteran Motor Cars 1c to 1f set of 14 SG704/17 on seven different illustrated unaddressed first day covers tied by pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()
£4.00
 
 
1813
1968 Paintings "Princes and Princesses of Monaco" 1f Prince Charles II and 2f 30 Princess Jeanne Grimaldi each in complete sheet of 10 all unmounted mint SG932/33. ()
£6.00
 
 
1814
1974-77 Europa miniature sheets for 1974 1975 1976 and 1977 each having light crease in top selvedge unmounted mint SGMS1125 1188 1253 & 1304. ()
£35.00
 
 
1815
1975 Europa miniature sheet cancelled to order with cds's for date of issue SGMS1188. ()
£4.00
 
 
1816
1975 Europa Monaco Views miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS1304. ()
£4.00
 
 
1817
1978 Fifth International Circus Festival set of 5 unmounted mint SG1375/79. ()
£3.00
 
 
NETHERLANDS
Lots 1818-1824
 
1818
1867-1958 Mint and used collection of 110 different mostly used stamps values to 10g on illustrated album pages. ()
£5.00
 
 
1819
1920s circa La Hague complete booklet of 30 different sepia unused post cards (a little damage to front cover) having printed foreword in English & French. ()
£10.00
 
 
1820
1969-92 Ten different commemorative blocks of 4 plus Culture and Child Welfare miniature sheets SGMS1102 & MS1497 all unmounted mint STC £58+. ()
£7.00
 
 
1821
International Court of Justice - 1951-77 2c lake-brown to 1g grey-black set of 17 all cancelled to order with part cds handstamp as issued SGJ20/J36. ()
£3.00
 
 
1822
Netherlands Antilles - 2003 Tourism set of 8 unmounted mint SG1566/73. ()
£5.00
 
 
1823
Netherlands Antilles - 2004 Turtles set of 6 unmounted mint SG1657/62. ()
£6.00
 
 
1824
Netherland Indies - 1902-09 4c ultramarine 15c brown 20c olive and 25c deep violet all nice strong original colours mounted mint SG125 130 133 & 135. ()
£15.00
 
 
NORWAY
Lots 1825-1827
 
1825
1877-79 5ö ultramarine lightly soiled one short perf fine part cds used SG52. ()
£7.50
 
 
1826
2006 Tourism 65k 85k & 105k self adhesive booklets in fine condition SB150/SB152. ()
£20.00
 
 
1827
2008 Tourism Inland A 70k¬ Europa A90k and Verden A 110k complete self adhesive booklets in fine condition SB157/SB159. ()
£16.00
 
 
POLAND
Lots 1828-1832
 
1828
1945 Polish Forces in Italy 1L + 99L black Poland is not yet Lost miniature sheet unmounted mint issued for use by Polish Army in Italy. ()
£5.00
 
 
1829
1945 Polish Forces in Italy 3L + 247L green From Italy to Poland miniature sheet unused (no gum - as issued?) for use by Polish Army in Italy. ()
£5.00
 
 
1830
1945 Polish Forces in Italy 5L + 195L scarlet miniature sheet having War Relief Services N.C.W.C. logo top right corner unmounted mint ()
£5.00
 
 
1831
1961 Poznan International Stamp Exhibition miniature sheet cancelled to order SGMS1245a. ()
£2.50
 
 
1832
1969 Softbound book 133 pages for Poznan 68 Thematic Philatelic Exhibition all in Polish ()
£4.00
 
 
PORTUGAL
Lots 1833-1839
 
1833
1977 Europa 4E & 8E 50 values plus miniature sheet all unmounted mint SG1653/MS1655. ()
£8.00
 
 
1834
1977-82 Fifteen different illustrated unaddressed lightly soiled large first day covers each bearing a miniature sheet tied by pictorial handstamp for date of issue. ()
£10.00
 
 
1835
1982 Europa miniature sheets for Portugal SGMS1880 Azores SGMS446 and Madeira SGMS200 all fine unmounted mint. ()
£5.50
 
 
1836
1984 Europa miniature sheets for Portugal SGMS1959 Azores SGM455 and Madeira SGMS207 all fine unmounted mint. ()
£5.50
 
 
1837
1989 Europa miniature sheets for Portugal SGMS2137 Azores SGMS497 and Madeira SGMS247 all fine unmounted mint. ()
£5.50
 
 
1838
1991 Europa miniature sheets for Portugal SGMS2232 Azores SGMS521 and Madeira SGMS279 all fine unmounted mint. ()
£5.50
 
 
1839
Mozambique - 1920s-80s 151 Mostly used stamps with slight duplication in packet. ()
£8.00
 
 
RUSSIA
Lots 1840-1860
 
1840
1902-05 3r 50 grey & black light staining top perfs 7r yellow & black both fine used SG79/80. ()
£4.00
 
 
1841
1931 Airship Construction Fund 15k & 20k perf 12½ mounted mint SG580b/81b. ()
£7.00
 
 
1842
1933 Ethnographical Issue 1k to 35k set of 21 cancelled to order (full gum) SG608/28. ()
£10.00
 
 
1843
1935 Anti War 5k black to 35k carmine set of 5 fine part cds used SG673/77. ()
£15.00
 
 
1844
1938 Moscow Underground Railway Extension set of 6 mounted mint SG819/24. ()
£6.00
 
 
1845
1940 All Union Agricultural Fair 10k to 60k set of 17 fine part cds used SG920/36. ()
£8.00
 
 
1846
1949 Modern Railway Development 25k vermilion to 1r blue-green set of 4 plus set of 4 in blocks of 4 all cancelled to order SG1554/57. ()
£4.00
 
 
1847
1964 Winter Olympics Medal Winners set of seven unmounted mint SG2969/75. ()
£2.00
 
 
1848
2010 Headdresses of Tartarstan 11r value four different designs in complete sheetlets of 11 stamps and 1 label plus complete se-tenant sheetlet of 8 stamps (11f x 2 of each) plus 4 labels all unmounted mint SG7704/07. ()
£15.00
 
 
1849
2011 Cavaliers of the Order of Saint Andrew 15r value three different designs in complete sheetlets of 11 stamps and 1 label all unmounted mint SG7766/68. ()
£15.00
 
 
1850
2011 Russian Modern Art 14r six different designs in complete sheetlets of 6 stamps all unmounted mint SG7770/75. ()
£15.00
 
 
1851
2011 Headdresses of North Russia 12r value four different designs in complete sheetlets of 11 stamps and 1 label plus complete se-tenant sheetlet of 8 stamps (11f x 2 of each) plus 4 labels all unmounted mint SG7777/80. ()
£20.00
 
 
1852
2011 Personalities Writers 12r two different designs in complete sheetlets of 14 stamps and 1 label all unmounted mint SG7752/53. ()
£12.00
 
 
1853
2012 State Awards of the Russian Federation 25r three different designs in complete sheetlets of 7 stamps and 1 label all unmounted mint SG7825/27. ()
£14.00
 
 
1854
2013 Marine Fleet of Russia 14r.25 two different designs in complete sheetlets of 8 stamps and central gutter pictorial label all unmounted mint SG7951/52. ()
£10.00
 
 
1855
2014 Imperial Orthadox Palestine Society miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS8094. ()
£3.00
 
 
1856
2015 Town Emblems miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS8124. ()
£4.00
 
 
1857
2017 50th Anniv of the Ostrankino TV Tower miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS8464. ()
£4.00
 
 
1858
2017 Art 22r three different values in complete sheetlets of 4 unmounted mint SG8453/55. ()
£8.00
 
 
1859
2018 300th Anniv of Russian Police 95r miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS8520. ()
£4.00
 
 
1860
2018 Arms 70r two different designs miniature sheets unmounted mint SGMS8521/MS8522. ()
£6.00
 
 
SPAIN
Lots 1861-1863
 
1861
1930 Columbus Issue eleven different mint values between 5c claret and 10p purple all overprinted Muestra in red displayed on album pages mounted mint SG596s/626s. ()
£15.00
 
 
1862
1955 Fortuny (Painter) 25p greenish black unmounted mint SG1229. ()
£6.00
 
 
1863
1958 Madrid Philatelic Exhibition 80c (sold at 2p) lightly mounted mint and 3p (sold at 5p) unmounted mint miniature sheets SGMS1285/MS1286. ()
£20.00
 
 
SWEDEN
Lots 1864-1868
 
1864
1924 50th Anniv of UPU 5ö terracotta to 5k blue set of 15 very fine cds used SG161/75. ()
£180.00
 
 
1865
1966-90 Range of complete booklets comprising 1966 Theatre 2k x 4 SBSB193 1978 Christian Association x 1 SB326 1990 Carl Michael Bellman Poet 15k x 2 SB430 plus 1973 Tourist's vertical strip of 3 mounted mint SG729a and three slogan cancels on pieces. ()
£6.00
 
 
1866
1974 Four plain unaddressed covers bearing Stockholmia 74 20ö bluish-green 25ö blue 30ö blackish brown and 35ö red each in sheetlet of 4 stamps (SGMS783) all tied by Stockholmia 74 pictorial cds dated 21 September 1974. ()
£4.00
 
 
1867
1974 Stockholmia 74 set of 4 miniature sheets unmounted mint SGMS783. ()
£2.00
 
 
1868
1994 Roses 32k booklet pane of 10 (2 sets of 5 SG1735/39) fine cds used SG1735a. ()
£2.00
 
 
SWITZERLAND
Lots 1869-1915
 
1869
1854-62 15r rose (blue thread) thick paper large margins base and top into both sides fine cds used 5 January 1859 SG36. ()
£7.50
 
 
1870
1862-64 30c vermilion fine part cds used SG57. ()
£9.00
 
 
1871
1862-64 40c green full slightly heavy strike of Geneve code A cds 20 December 1864 SG58. ()
£9.00
 
 
1872
1862-64 40c pale grey three short perfs part Geneve cds SG66a. ()
£15.00
 
 
1873
1879 Bern Canton 10c orange (rounded left corner) and 30c orange fiscal stamps both having oblong or oval fiscal cancels. ()
£8.00
 
 
1874
1882-1903 40c grey perf 11½x 11centred high cds used SG149A. ()
£22.00
 
 
1875
1900s-2016 Packet containing 256 used stamps having slight duplication. ()
£10.00
 
 
1876
1905-07 3f bistre-brown plain white paper perf 11½ x 11 fine cds used SG206. ()
£30.00
 
 
1877
1905-07 3f bistre-brown fine part cds used SG224. ()
£10.00
 
 
1878
1908-40 William Tell 25c light & deep blue Tete-beche horizontal pair mounted mint SG233a. ()
£7.50
 
 
1879
1914-33 William Tell 12c yellow-brown/buff block of 4 fine cds used SG283. ()
£7.00
 
 
1880
1923-40 Air 25c bluish grey & deep dull blue fine part cds used SG318. ()
£5.00
 
 
1881
1923-40 Air 25c bluish grey & deep dull blue very fine part cds used SG318. ()
£6.00
 
 
1882
1923-40 Air 35c cinnamon & light brown very fine cds used part blue crayon mark SG319. ()
£8.00
 
 
1883
1923-40 Air 40c slate-lilac & dull violet very fine cds used SG321. ()
£15.00
 
 
1884
1923-40 Air 50c black & red very fine cds used SG324. ()
£5.00
 
 
1885
1923-40 Air 75c red-orange & claret very fine part cds used SG326. ()
£20.00
 
 
1886
1932 International Disarmament Conference 5c to 1f plus Air 15c to 90c set of 9 heavy hinge remains on 15c all part cds used SG338/46. ()
£12.00
 
 
1887
1936 National Defence Funds miniature sheet unmounted mint SGMS367. ()
£10.00
 
 
1888
1945 Peace 5c green & grey to 10f violet & buff set of 13 all fine part cds used¬ 3f green & buff light soiling both sides SG447/59. ()
£175.00
 
 
1889
1948 Mount Sands and Lake Seealp 40c deep blue light gum bend unmounted mint SG494. ()
£9.00
 
 
1890
1949 Zumstein softbound catalogue of Swiss postal stationery in good used condition. ()
£5.00
 
 
1891
1957 Pro Patria 5c + 5c to 40c + 10c set of 5 unmounted mint SG580/84. ()
£2.50
 
 
1892
1957 Pro Patria 5c + 5c to 40c + 10c set of 5 fine part cds used SG580/84. ()
£3.50
 
 
1893
1958 Pro Patria 5c + 5c to 40c + 10c set of 5 unmounted mint SG591/95. ()
£1.50
 
 
1894
1917 Pro Juventute 3c violet to 10c red set of 3 fine part cds used SGJ6/J8. ()
£20.00
 
 
1895
1917 Pro Juventute 3c violet to 10c red set of 3 fine part cds used SGJ6/J8. ()
£16.00
 
 
1896
1918 Pro Juventute 10c & 15c both part slightly heavy cds used SGJ9/J10. ()
£8.00
 
 
1897
1918 Pro Juventute 10c red & yellow plus 15c violet & red both fine part cds used SGJ9/J10. ()
£7.00
 
 
1898
1920 Pro Juventute 7½c to 15c set of 3 fine part cds used SGJ14/J16. ()
£6.50
 
 
1899
1921 Pro Juventute 10c to 40c set of 3 fine part cds used SGJ17/J19. ()
£11.00
 
 
1900
1922 Pro Juventute 5c to 40c set of 4 fine part cds used SGJ20/J23. ()
£12.00
 
 
1901
1923 Pro Juventute 5c to 40c set of 4 fine part cds used SGJ24/J27. ()
£14.00
 
 
1902
1928 Pro Juventute 5c to 30c set of 4 in marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint SGJ44/J47. ()
£3.00
 
 
1903
1957 Pro Juventute 5c + 5c to 40c + 10c set of 5 all fine part cds used SGJ167/J171. ()
£2.50
 
 
1904
1961 Pro Juventute unmounted mint and fine used sets of 5 SGJ187/J191. ()
£2.50
 
 
1905
1984-85 Folk Customs 5f black on yellow x 2 complete booklets in fine condition SB58. ()
£4.00
 
 
1906
1990 Pro Patria Clock Seller complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB1. ()
£4.00
 
 
1907
1991 Pro Patria Modern Art Abstract complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB2. ()
£4.00
 
 
1908
1992 Pro Patria Earthenware Plate Helmberg complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB3. ()
£4.00
 
 
1909
1993 Pro Patria Appenzell Dairyman's Earring complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB4. ()
£5.00
 
 
1910
1994 Pro Patria Mould for Krafli pastry complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB5. ()
£8.00
 
 
1911
1995 Pro Patria Detail of Chest Lock complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB6. ()
£8.00
 
 
1912
1996 Pro Patria Baoque Baths Pfafers complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB7. ()
£10.00
 
 
1913
1997 Pro Patria Ittingen Charterhouse (Thurgau) complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB8. ()
£10.00
 
 
1914
1998 Pro Patria Bodmeren Forest complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB9. ()
£8.00
 
 
1915
1999 Pro Patria Uri (Lake Steamer) complete booklet in fine condition SBPSB10. ()
£9.50
 
 
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Lots 1916-1948
 
1916
1870-71 Franklin 1c greyish blue centred very high & left unused (no gum) SG147b. ()
£30.00
 
 
1917
1870-71 Jackson 2c pale red-brown centred very high unused (no gum) SG148. ()
£25.00
 
 
1918
1887-88 Washington 3c vermilion part heavyish barred cancel SG219. ()
£8.00
 
 
1919
1893 Columbus in Sight of Land 1c deep blue unmounted mint light gum bend SG235. ()
£3.50
 
 
1920
1913-15 Panama-Pacific Exposition Balboa 1c green perf 10 mint vertical strip of 4 with straight edge at left from edge of sheet mounted on two stamps others unmounted SG428. ()
£10.00
 
 
1921
1923 25c orange on cream complete booklet 'Postrider' on front cover SB47. ()
£75.00
 
 
1922
1923 25c red on buff complete booklet 'Postrider' on front cover with Postal Savings System advertisment on back cover couple minor cover flaws SB47 variety. ()
£75.00
 
 
1923
1923 25c red on buff and 49c red on pink part booklets both containing one pane of six 2c Washington stamps only with 'Postrider' on front cover. Postal Savings System on 49c booklet Treasury Savings Certificate on 25c booklet back covers SB48/49 part. ()
£15.00
 
 
1924
1927 73c scarlet & cream complete booklet Washington PO on cover SB61 ()
£20.00
 
 
1925
1929 Printed address Submarine Divisions Asiatic long Official Business cover (folded at left) Navy Department Washington DC having fine strike of USS Canopus Asiatic Station handstamp dated 12 January 1929. USS Canopus was the flagship of the station. ()
£5.00
 
 
1926
1929 Two clean identical special typed address covers for visit of USS Florida to Weymouth England bearing different 2c definitives tied by USS Florida slogan flag cancel or USS Florida Parcel Post cds both dated 27 July 1929. ()
£3.00
 
 
1927
1934 Real photograph postcard of Diamond Head Honolulu postally used to England bearing 3c Washington tied by Honolulu machine cancel dated 6 July 1934. ()
£3.00
 
 
1928
1939 25c green on light green complete booklet 'Postrider' on front cover with Postal Savings System advertisment on back cover SB66 variety. ()
£15.00
 
 
1929
1943 Colour postcard hand addressed to England bearing 2c and 6c tied by Hollywood slogan cancel 6 July 1943 plus US Censorship Examined by 6922 circular mark. ()
£3.00
 
 
1930
1947-83 Seventeen illustrated mix of hand and unaddressed covers most first day covers bearing range of stamps tied by various handstamps. ()
£5.00
 
 
1931
1950-94 Five items of postal history all used to England including two different uprated postal stationery air mail letter sheets and 1950 FDC. ()
£2.00
 
 
1932
1954 73c purple & pink Statue of Liberty complete booklet SB78 ()
£5.00
 
 
1933
1954 25c blue on light green complete booklet "City Carrier" seal on front cover which has faded colour probably due to exposure to light SB40a. ()
£20.00
 
 
1934
1954 25c blue on light green complete booklet "City Carrier" seal on front cover with Postal Savings System advertisment on back cover which has a little damage SB40a variety. ()
£20.00
 
 
1935
1962 Illustrated unaddressed Seattle World Fair bearing Mexico 40c and US 4c Fair commemoratives tied by Space Needle single ring cds dated 17 September 1962. ()
£3.00
 
 
1936
1986 Ameripex 86 International Stamp Exhibition special illustrated envelope containing four different miniature sheets for US Presidents issue SGMS2223a/d all unmounted mint. ()
£7.50
 
 
1937
1990 American Indian Headdresses complete $5 booklet in fine condition SB144. ()
£5.00
 
 
1938
1992 'World Columbian Stamp Expo 92' Chicago set of six different miniature sheets housed in special illustrated small envelope unmounted mint SGMS2660a/2666f. ()
£10.00
 
 
1939
1994 Surrender at Saratoga $1 blue block of 11 two with faults wavy line used SG2901. ()
£3.00
 
 
1940
1994 Presidents Washington & Jackson $5 bronze-green bottom right corner marginal block of 6 (3 x 2 - missing part corner selvedge) fine cds used with some creasing SG2929. ()
£8.00
 
 
1941
1997 Bugs Bunny complete self adhesive booklets x 2 one with imperf single SB263/263a. ()
£32.00
 
 
1942
1998 Sylvester & Tweety self adhesive booklets x 2 one with imperf single SB263/263a. ()
£6.00
 
 
1943
1999 Daffy Duck complete self adhesive booklets x 2 one with imperf single SB290/290a. ()
£5.50
 
 
1944
2000 Submarines complete $9.80 booklet in fine condition SB301. ()
£15.00
 
 
1945
2000 Wile E Coyote complete self adhesive booklets x 2 one with imperf single SB303/303a. ()
£7.50
 
 
1946
2001 Porky Pig complete self adhesive booklets x 2 one with imperf single SB321/321a. ()
£13.00
 
 
1947
2003 Old Glory complete $7.40 self adhesive booklet in fine condition SB345. ()
£5.00
 
 
1948
2004 Meriweather Lewis & William Clarke complete premium booklet in fine condition SBP1. ()
£6.00
 
 
VIETNAM
Lots 1949-1962
 
1949
Vietnam North - 1958-59 Victims of the Phu Loi Massace 12x & 20x values plus 1959 Air 20x value all no gum as issued SGN108/N109 & N120. ()
£2.50
 
 
1950
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1967 Vietcong guerrillas 20x block of 4 mint no gum (as issued) SGNLF13. ()
£4.00
 
 
1951
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1968 Casting Votes 20x block of 4 fine used with single central strike of cds cancel SGNLF19. ()
£4.00
 
 
1952
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1968 Vietcong flag & crowd (English inscription) 30x block of 4 fine used with single central strike of cds cancel SGNLF22. ()
£5.00
 
 
1953
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1968 Guerrilla 10x bottom marginal block of 4 mint no gum (as issued) SGNLF15. ()
£4.00
 
 
1954
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1968 Jungle Patrol 20x right marginal block of 4 mint no gum (as issued) SGNLF16. ()
£4.00
 
 
1955
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1968 Towards the Future 40x top marginal block of 4 fine used having single central strike of cds cancel SGNLF18. ()
£4.00
 
 
1956
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1970 Centenary of Lenin 2d block of 4 mint no gum (as issued) SGNLF26. ()
£5.00
 
 
1957
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1970 Centenary of Lenin 30x block of 4 fine used having part of two cds cancels SGNLF24. ()
£4.00
 
 
1958
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1970 80th Birth Anniversary of Ho Chi Minh 20x block of 4 fine used having part of two cds cancels SGNLF27. ()
£4.00
 
 
1959
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1970 80th Birth Anniversary of Ho Chi Minh 2d block of 4 mint no gum (as issued) SGNLF30. ()
£6.00
 
 
1960
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1970 80th Birth Anniversary of Ho Chi Minh 30x block of 4 fine used single central strike of cds cancel SGNLF28. ()
£4.00
 
 
1961
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1971 Tenth Anniv of Peoples Liberation Armed Forces 20x to 1d set of 4 fine cds used SGNLF35/38. ()
£16.00
 
 
1962
National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam - 1976 Fruit 20d and 30d each value in block of 4 fine part cds used SGNLF71/72. ()
£6.50
 
 
YEMEN
Lots 1963-1967
 
1963
Yemen - 1939 Second Anniv of Arab Alliance 4b ultramarine & crimson and 10b ultramarine & chestnut both top marginal blocks of 4 unmounted mint SG21 & 23. ()
£4.00
 
 
1964
Yemen - 1949 75th Anniv of UPU perf issue 4b 10b x 2 different colours and 14b plus imperf issue 4b 6b 10b and 14b all mint some unmounted unlisted by SG refer note under SG64. ()
£5.00
 
 
1965
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. ()
£25.00
 
 
1966
Yemen - 1966 Builders of World Peace ¼b chestnut to 12b brown & magenta set of 9 plus 8b miniature sheet all unmounted mint SG374/MS384. ()
£5.00
 
 
1967
People's Democratic Republic - 1968 Peoples Republic of Southern Yemen overprints on flag design 100f 250f 500f and 1d all four unmounted mint SG11/14. ()
£7.00