Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 53
Stamps Ital. East Africa
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1498
Symbol: b
Cat No: Sassoen 1/1 - 3/3, 4
Italian East Africa - British Occupation 1942, "M.E.F." (Middle East Forces) overpting on Britisch definitives, for usage in British occupied Italian East Africa. Five color franking all tied by "ASMARA 11 7 42", addressed for Nairobi. The values of 1 d, 2 d and 2½ d are from the first NAIROBI overprint, the 3 d and 5 d values from the CAIRO overprint. Combination covers with different overprints are not common. Signed Diena, Certificate Sirotti. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): Sassoen 1/1 - 3/3, 4,5 (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 150.00
Closed..Jun-21-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1499
Symbol: b
Cat No: 16 (7), 17 (2), 18
Italian East Africa - British Occupation 1942, KGVI ovpt. "M.E.F." 1d (7), 2d (3) and 2 1/2d tied "BARENTU ERITREA 14.12.42" to air mail cover to Khartoum, backstamps ",,,FERROVIA 16.12.42" and Khartoum Dec. 18 arrival, violet censormarks. Scarcer office. Condition: Cover Catalog number(s): 16 (7), 17 (2), 18 (Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Jun-21-2022, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 1500
Symbol: a
Cat No: Filagrano BU 1,2,4,5
Italian East Africa - British Occupation 1943, British George IV 3 d green registration envelopes, set of four different sizes (F,G, H and K), each overprinted E.A.F (East Africa Forces) for the usage in British occupied Italian Somalia, mint but paste remainders on the backs. Condition: postal stationery Catalog number(s): Filagrano BU 1,2,4,5 (Image)
