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British Levant - The "Abe" Collection

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40643

1858-76, group of 12 covers and 3 fronts with GB used abroad frankings, with two fronts being registered to England and one front being second last day of the 1872 6d rate to England, with 10 covers from Constantinople to England incl. early 1858 (Feb 10) cover with 6d (central tape stain), two 1867/68 covers sent via the secondary route to Marseilles incl. 1867-73 1s green pl.4 single franking, 1869 cover via the Varna "quick route" at 8d rate (4d vermilion pl.11 pair), and two from Smyrna paying 8d French packet rate with 1875 env. with 4d vermilion pl.14 pair and 1874 cover with 6d grey pl.12 and 2d blue pl.14, mixed condition as often the case, a useful foundation to a postal history collection, all ex Richard Malim.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 600

SOLD for GBP 600.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40644

1860-74, group of five covers to Malta, incl. 1860 (Aug 15) wrapper with 1857 4d rose-carmine (not priced by S.G. used) tied by crisp oval barred "C", a few short perfs but attractive and fresh, 1861 stampless cover charged with ms "6", 1863 (Mar 12) wrapper with 1862 4d red tied by barred "C", 1870 (Aug 20) wrapper at 5d rate with 1865-73 4d pl.11 and 1864-79 1d red pl.130 and 1874 (Oct 21) wrapper with 1865-73 4d pl.13 tied by crisp barred "C", a nice group.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 150

SOLD for GBP 160.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40645

1864 (Mar 17) entire to England with 1862-64 6d (small corner perf. crease) tied bx "C" barred oval, with "INSUFFICIENTLY / PREPAID" arced hs at left in blue with matching despatch cds on reverse, ms "1/" on arrival along with London arrival bs, a fine and scarce underpaid cover with only a handful of covers known with this handstamp, ex Richard Malim.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 200

SOLD for GBP 160.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40646

1867 (Apr 17) wrapper to England with 1865-67 6d pl.5 pair tied bx "C" barred ovals, with "INSUFFICIENTLY / PREPAID" arced hs at left in blue with matching despatch cds on reverse, ms "1/" with "MORE TO PAY" circular hs struck on arrival along with Manchester cds, some minor foxing, a scarce underpaid cover with only a handful of covers known with this handstamp, ex Derek Seaton.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 300

SOLD for GBP 360.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40647

1869 (Jul 9) wrapper sent to England with 1858-69 2d blue pl.12 and 1867-73 1s pl.4 tied by "C" barred oval with blue Constantinople despatch bs, endorsed "Via Varna & Vienna" and paying the 1s2d rate for this "quick route", vertical crease and toning affecting the 2d, a most elusive example of this rate and route, ex Richard Malim.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 200

SOLD for GBP 200.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40648

S.G. Z74

1870 (May 18) wrapper sent to England with 1864-79 1d red pl.102 tied by "C" barred oval with blue Constantinople despatch bs, sent at the 1d printed matter rare via the Varna, Vienna, Paris "quick" route, a fine and scarce usage, ex Richard Malim.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 200

SOLD for GBP 200.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40649

1871 (Jan 28) wrapper to England with 1867-70 6d violet pl.9 tied by barred "C" oval, with "TOO-LATE" hs adjacent in blue and matching despatch cds on reverse, with further Jan 31 despatch and London arrival, some minor soiling, a scarce instructional handstamp, ex Richard Malim.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 150

SOLD for GBP 180.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40650

1873, pair of covers from the Oriental Secretary Thomas Hughes at the British Embassy in Constantinople, with 1873 (Mar 1) envelope sent via the scarce "Winter route" to England with 1864-79 1d red pl.140 and 1865-73 4d vermilion pl.12 tied by barred "C" ovals, paying the 5d rate which was only in use from Nov. 1872 to Apr. 1873, reverse with embassy crown hs, despatch and arrival, some minor foxing, plus matching cover from same correspondence sent at 4d rate on 3rd Sep. 1873 with 4d vermilion pl.14 and a different embassy hs on reverse, a useful duo for display, ex Richard Malim.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 200

SOLD for GBP 200.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40651

S.G Z4

1875 (May 20) Part cover (top half) sent to Switzerland with 1858-69 2d blue pl.14 tied by "G06" barred oval in combination with French40c and 80c Cérès cancelled by "5080" lozenge of dots at the French P.O. in Alexandria, Egypt, despatch and Alexandria transit adjacent, reverse with British P.O. Alexandria, Marseille, Geneva and Glarus arrival, a very rare combination franking as a complete cover; ex Glassco and Richard Malim.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 200

SOLD for GBP 1,700.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40652

1880-88, group of four covers with GB used abroad frankings, incl. 1885 envelope sent registered to London with 1883-84 2d and 2 1/2d tied by barred "C" ovals, being a very rare usage of the 2d lilac with only one other known by us (S.G. £80 as a loose single), 1884 mourning env. with 2 1/2d blue pl.22 and two 1d lilacs tied by barred "C", 1880 env. to USA with 2 1/2d pl.19 tied by barred "C" and 1884 env. to England from Smyrna tied by "F87", a fine and attractive group.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 100

SOLD for GBP 160.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40653

1882 (Jul 12) envelope sent registered to Wales with "REGISTERED-LETTER" hs in red, franked with 1881 2 1/2d blue pl.23 vertical pair and two 1881 1d lilac die II, each tied by barred "C" ovals, Constantinople despatch and London ds adjacent, reverse with Cardiff and Penarth arrival, some small cover tears clear of stamps, an attractive franking and scarce usage of this instructional handstamp.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 100

SOLD for GBP 300.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40654

1883 (Mar 28) 1 1/2d Foreign postcard to the USA cancelled by very fine strike of the "F87" barred oval with Smyrna despatch at lower left, London transit and New York arrivals, very fine.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 200

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40655

S.G. 4a

1887-96 40pa on 2 1/2d purple on blue mint h.r. with double surcharge error, very fine and fresh, a very scarce variety with only around 20 mint examples known; cert. BPA (1956 & 2012) (S.G. £1'900).(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 500

SOLD for GBP 800.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40656

S.G. 5a

1887-96 80pa on 5d dull purple & blue with small "0" in "80" variety, mint h.r., fine (S.G. £400).(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 100

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40657

1888 (Feb 4) envelope sent to England with 1887 1/2d vermilion strip of four tied by "C" barred ovals, underpaying the 2 1/2d rate with "T" hs and "1D / F.B." hs for double the deficiency on arrival in England, reverse with despatch and Wimbledon arrival, faint soiling, an uncommon usage of unoverprinted stamps to pay the letter rate.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 100

SOLD for GBP 80.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40658

1890ca.-1904, group of four parcel tags sent to Switzerland, incl. five GB 1887 1/2d vermilion tied "F87", GB 1887 1/2d and 40pa on 2 1/2d tied "F87", 1900 1/2d blue-green and 40pa on 2 1/2d tied Smyrna cds and KEVII 1902 1/2d and 40pa on 2 1/2d (faulty) tied Smyrna cds, a nice group, ex Richard Malim.(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Estimate. GBP 100

SOLD for GBP 90.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40659

1891-1901, group of 8 covers with mostly Jubilee frankings incl. two 1893 40pa on 1/2d provisionals on 40pa envelope sent registered from Stamboul to England (roughly opened at top with missing backflap, cert. BPA 1958), 1894 40pa env. uprated with 1887-96 40pa on 2 1/2d sent registered from Beyrout to Argentina, and same franking sent to Australia plus normal 40pa env. from the same correspondence (both ex Dr Huggins), 40pa on 2 1/2d tied by tall barred "C" oval to England (ex Adrian Almond), 80pa on 5d sent registered from Salonica to England (Zoessenheim correspondence), and GB 1/2d vermilion pair on ppc to Germany, a useful mix.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 200

SOLD for GBP 280.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40660

1900 (May 8) envelope incl. letter from the Postmaster at the British Post Office in Salonica to the Editor of Ewen's Weekly Stamp News, with GB 1881 1d lilac die II and three 1900 1/2d blue-green tied by Salonica double circle ds, Norwood arrival bs, with contents informing of the opening of the office on 1st May (seven days prior to the letter) and that "the stamps in use are the same as those used in Constantinople - 40 paras, 80 paras, 4 piastres & 12 piastres", minor foxing, an uncommon franking and very early usage from this office.(Image 1) (Image 2)

Estimate. GBP 100

SOLD for GBP 140.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40661

S.G. 9a

1902-05 80pa on 5d dull purple & blue with small "0" in "80" variety, mint n.h., light horizontal gum crease at top barely noticeable, fine and fresh (S.G. £325).(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 80

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM

40662

1904-11, group of 12 KEVII covers/cards, incl. 1910 set of three on cover sent registered to Switzerland, "Enchantillon san valeur" sample mail cover with 1905-12 1d, 1910 1 3/4pi on 4d single franking sent registered printed matter, 1910 1 3/4pi on 4d & 1905-12 1/2d on reg'd cover to England, 1905-08 2pi on 5d single franking on reg'd cover to England, two covers from Salonica with 1902-05 80pa sent registered and 40pa on 2 1/2d (both Zossenheim), two "LEVANT" 1d stationery cards to Switzerland from Constantinople/Salonica plus one unused, incoming 1a East Africa stationery card to C'nople, and GB KEVII 1d on ppc to England.(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. GBP 100

SOLD for GBP 95.00
Closing..Jun-25, 11:59 PM