Sale No: 859
Lot No: 123
Symbol: * O
Cat No: Collection
Very Strong 1912-1942 Parallel Mint & Used Collection On quadrilled pages with 275 mint and 200 used different stamps. Excellent representation of numerous better sets with often both mint and used shown. Notables are 1912-1922 1c-10 lira set of 15, 1912 15c slate with "LIBIA" overprint in violet, 1921 10 lira mint & used and unwatermarked 5 lira used (issued in 1940), 1924 15c mint unwatermarked perf 11, 1915-1928 semi-postals used, 1932 Sixth Sample Fair mint and used sets of 10, 1933 Seventh Sample Fair mint set of 7, Airmails with 1932 to 1934 mint & used sets, 1935 Ninth Sample Fair complete set of six on clean overfranked cover, 1915 Postage Due mint set of 10. Also precursors to Libya issues, with Italian Offices in Africa - Bengasi overprint mint & used stamps (all four), Tripoli 1909 Overprint mint set of 8, plus 1909 1 lira mint and used, 5 lira mint, etc. Earlier issues centering typically fine or better; the odd flaw, otherwise mainly F-VF. (Image)
Estimate 2000 $
Opening C$ 1,250.00
Sold...C$ 1,900.00
Closed..Feb-27-2020, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 859
Lot No: 124
Symbol: * O
Mint & Used Stamps Issued Under French Occupation Fezzan-Ghadames Yvert #1 mint NH, signed twice, Airmail #1-2 mint, latter NH and used #2; both 7fr50c are signed on back. Then complete 1946-1951 mint regulars, semis, airs and dues, plus Ghadames 1949 mint sets. Some mint are NH. (Image)
