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Lots (1270)
1863 Wrapper from Venice to San Marttino Dall' Argine (Lombardy) bearing TWO 1859 3 soldi green ( SG 18B Cat £150 each) and 1861 10 soldi brown (SG 26 Cat £65) all tied individually with Venezia cds and expertised in pencil below stamps. Roughly opened on reverse and two vertical filing creases that do not affect the stamps plus some very slight age wrinkling, but a truly fine looking and scarce item that would grace any display
1950 National Welfare Fund set of 4 on illustrated First Day Cover registered to Zurich by special cancels. Fine.
OLD TIME Unpicked collection for 19th century to circa 1930 only on printed Schaubek leaves with dozens of mint and used sets and ranges throughout with approximately 390 different stamps with key values included noted 1852 set 2 both good margins f.u. (Cat £245), 1859 imperf or rouletted 20 different values to 40c orange (Cat up top £375 each), 1872 1f on 37 1/2c bistre(Cat £130), 1874 perf set complete mainly used, 1882 Agriculture & Trade set used (Cat £415), 1891 ?Adolf set mainly used, 5f mint, 1906-08 Grand Duke 2 1/2f & 5f mint (Cat £129), then dozens of officials ovptd 1875 20c lilac (Cat £3750), 40c orange (Cat £550), S.P ovpts with good cat values, postage dues, exceptionally clean lot, with very little poor condition collected as nice fine used or mint examples only. Nice original unpicked lot. (c390).
1895 (Mar) Part set 2d, 4d, 6d & 1s mounted mint, some thins or gum faults, fine appearance, SG 57/60.
1904 Provisionals: 1904 (9 Mar) Small cover sent locally bearing vertically bisected 50c carmine tied by three line Affranchissement / exceptionnel / (faute de Timbres.) handstamp in blue and tied DIEGO SUAREZ cds cancel in blue, superb and scarce. SG 52p.
1923 (14 Oct) French Seaposts: PPC of Tanala addr to London bearing France 5c & 25c Sower tied MARSEILLE A LA REUNION octagonal cancel.
Diego Suarez: 1906 (3 Mar) Commercial cover to Switzerland bearing Peace & Commerce DIEGO SUAREZ 5c green on greenish and 20c red and blue on green tied blue FIANARANTSOA cds's and octagonal 18 Mar LA REUNION A MARSEILLE transit in black alongside. Nice sender cachet in violet. Very nice!
1948 (26 Apr) Registered airmail cover to UK bearing GVI 1½d x 10 examples on the front and back, tied BATIMA cds or registered oval cancels with regd h/s No. 340. Some gum stains.
B.M.A: King George Sixth mint collection including 1945-8 set 15 (Cat £130), Postage Dues Malayan Postal Union 1936-8 set 6 (Cat £180), 1945-8 set 7 (Cat £190). mainly fine. (28).
Group of covers for 1950s-60s including BACHOK, BUKIT BESI, 1958 PENANG STAMP EXHIBITION illus cvr, KAMPANG BULOH, KERTEH, BATU HAMPAR, CHERANG RUKU, KAMPONG PINANG, GUA MUSANG, KG PARIT YAANI, SIMPANG BEKOK, JELAPANG, TROLAK, AYER LANAS, JERLUN etc. Very mixed but intr and useful lot. (20).
Group of covers for GVI/QEII including SUNGEI SIPUT, BUKIT SIPUT, BAN FOO, LINGGI, RACECOURSE VILL., AMA KENG, HO CHU KANG, TUES, YAN KIT, SIGLAP, JASIN, KEMAMAN, GRIK MPO, TANJONG MALIM MPO, TELUK ANSON MPO, KUANTAN MPO, etc. Very mixed but intr and useful lot. (20).
Japanese Occupation of Malaya: 1945 Letterpress 2c pale green (fruit) in a complete rouletted sheet of 100, the so called 'Singapore printings'. Usual tropicalised gum and some margin folds, interesting printed write up accompanies. Scarce as a full sheet. see footnote under SG J306.
