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Lots (626)
Japanese Occupation: 1943 Japanese DAI NIPPON 3½ grey postal stationery cards used from 9 different cities including Blitar, Loemadjang, Madioen, Panaroekan, Malang, Koedoes, Djakarta, Bondowoso, Kediri (toned), a few with Japanese Chops.
Large mainstream collection on old exercise leaves from 19th century (taken as is) through to 1990s, dozens of defins and commems, ideal to start a new country. 100s.
Three commercial covers incl 1944 regd airmail with 25 x 4f violet (SG 211) from Baghdad, two 1949 airmail covers to same correspondence in Mere, Cheshire with airs or other combn. Some faults. (3).
1922 Dollard overprint set of eight unmounted mint, fine, SG 1/9.
1922-1990 Mint and mainly used collection in two KA-BE binders includes 1922 Dollard 2/6 seahorse mint, 1922 Thom wide date 2/6 seahorse mint, 1968 to 10s mint, then plenty of used commems, pen marks on the pages.
1993-2002 Mint collection on leaves in a binder including commem sets, many miniature sheets, setenant strips, self-adhesives strips and singles, values to €5 etc with useful Euro face value, plus a secondary fine used collection for most of the same periods and issues much complete. STC £1280. 100s.
1966 First town defins: Sheetlets of 18 on large illustrated First Day Covers including tete-beche pairs in each pane registered for 8a orange & 12a maroon, both have neatly cut corners on one side, sent both registered and express. SG 298 & 300.
1581 Scalzini Il Secretario, Venice, ca. 1581 manuscript sheet with a fancy border written in ink by Marcello Scalzini, being a guide on proper posture and physical positioning when writing, advises to keep chest a certain distance from the table, keep arms positioned according to table's distance and to maintain a straight head, aligning the centre of the paper with the body. Panel measures 23cm x 17cm and is affixed at the corner by white adhesive strips, some foxing. Numbered sixteen from a book. Entire books of 41 manuscripts fetch in excess of €2000.
Large mainstream collection on old exercise leaves from 19th century through to 1990s, dozens of defins and commems, ideal to start a new country. 100s.
Post Offices in Libya: 1901 1pi on 25c very fine used, few blunt perfs, SG 169. Cat £200.
POW MAIL 1945 (27 July) Small stampless envelope from Camp 15, Sante Mathre, Marseille, to TREVISO endorsed FRANCA DI PORTO, transit backstamps, contemporary faults.
ERITREA: 1903 40c brown King Victor Emmanuel III mounted mint large part original gum with hinge remains, light tone, SG 25. Cat £800.
