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Lots (1185)
Japanese P.O in China: 1909 China postcard of Tientsin (view of Grand Cheminee) bearing 3s red tied three violet PEKING CDS cancels on obverse, unwritten on reverse, mainly fine.
Post Offices in China: 1909 4s brown postal stationery card to Switzerland cancelled local Japanese cds and KOBE cds alongside in violet, sent from Taihokoe North Formosa, this was Japan's first colony taken in 1895.
1941-42 Pictorial pairs of S. Africa 70c on 1s brown and grey-blue in attractive block of 30 giving 15 pairs, SG 154 Cat £270.
1945 Printed Victory in Europe covers sent regd philatelically to Stamp Dealer in Dar es salaam, each being different V, V2 or V3 dated 8th, 9th & 10th May 1945 bearing a multitude of 5 or 6 different vertical pairs or singles making a very attractive combination. (3).
1948 (1 Dec) Royal Silver Wedding set over two covers sent locally in Nairobia, £1 scarlet has small pen ink stain at top left. SG 157/8.
1952 (1 Apr) First Day Cover for 10c, 15c, 25c, 30c & 40c pictorial defins, typed addr to Mombasa sent locally, very fine.
1952 (1 Apr) First Day Cover for 10c, 15c, 25c, 30c & 40c pictorial defins, typed addr to Mombasa sent locally, very fine. (Three examples).
British East Africa: 1896-1901 1a carmine-rose fine used showing watermark reversed variety, very fine, SG 66x.
East Africa & Uganda: 1903-07 Collection mint (mainly) and used including 1903-04 Mint for 2a, 3a, 4a, 8a, 1r & 2r, 1904-07 Mint 1r & 2r, 1907-08 to 75c. (40). STC £730.
East Africa & Uganda Protectorates: 1903-04 EDVII Mint set to 5r, 1907-08 set 9 mint. SG 1/13, 34/42 Cat £770.
East Africa & Uganda Protectorates: 1903-04 Wmk CC Chalky 10r grey and ultramarine mounted mint with light gum tones and hinge remains. Couple of white blemishes on the front otherwise nice high value, SG 14a Cat £600.
1880 8c on 12c carmine Wmk CC P.14 surcharge in black showing surcharge inverted variety. Complete with 1988 Brandon certificate. SG 13b.
