Sale No: 828
Lot No: 831
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SPECIAL HANDSTAMPS, EXHIBITIONS, ETC: Three binders with the c.1959-2003 collection of covers, cards & pieces. Wide range of Trade Fairs, Industrial/Agricultural Exhibitions, Philatelic Exhibitions, Conventions, Anniversaries, etc. (c.200+ covers plus many pieces.) Cross Reference: DESTINATIONS (Image)
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Sale No: 828
Lot No: 832
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PAIR OF BOXED 'DAVO' LUXE HINGELESS PRINTED ALBUMS: 'As new' and never used, inscribed Vol I and Vol II. Provides spaces for a collection from 1860-1997 with addl pages for Air Mail issues, mini sheets, etc. Current retail price c.€230. Cross Reference: ALBUMS, PHILATELIC ACCOUTREMENTS, ETC. (Image)
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Sale No: 828
Lot No: 833
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QV-KGV USED COLLECTION ON STOCK CARDS: Assortment of issues incl. 1885-1902 set to 5/- & 10/- (plus shades), 1903-04 set of 7 to 1/-, 1904-1914 set to 5/- (plus shades), 1914-22 basic set to 5/- SG 69-88, 1922 'Melita' set to £1 (both wmks.) SG 123-40 (£900) & 1926 'Melita' issue optd "POSTAGE" SG 143-156 (£325), 1926-27 pictorial set to 3/- SG 157-170 & 1935 SJ set of four. (Qty.) (Image)
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Lot No: 834
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DISINFECTED MAIL GROUP: Group of 4 covers, incl. 26 Apr. 1843 EL, probably from Egypt, to Malta (addressee Sgr. Sonnino) having v. fine strike of double circle "PURIFIE AU LAZARET */ MALTE" along with usual disinfection slits, two further ELs dated 1842 & 1843, to same addressee, both with red wax seals (impressions unclear) but without any significant postal markings (one with manuscript "5"). Also, 1848 EL ex Alexandria to Malta endorsed "Vapore Francese" with disinfection slits and cachet "PURIFIE AU LAZARET*/MALTE". (4 covers) Cross Reference: DISINFECTED MAIL, EGYPT (Image)
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Lot No: 835
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DISINFECTED MAIL/MARITIME MAIL: 27 Jul. 1844 EL from Alexandria to Malta (the Alexandria c.d.s enhanced in light pencil) having superb strike of oval agents mark "MONTECORBOLI & COM/ALESSANDRIA" alongside boxed "P.P." and double circle "PURIFIE AU LAZARET*/MALTE". Usual disinfection slits; 19 Feb. 1847 wrapper ex Izmir, Turkey to Marseilles with a poor strike in red of the boxed "PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE" and double circle "PURIFIE AU LAZARET*/MALTE" plus manuscript 18, etc. Also, 22 Jul. 1851 EL ex Malta to Genoa with superb three-line "PIROSCAFI/POSTALA/FRANCESI" in red and "P." in oval. On reverse, a double arc "MALTA/JU 22/1851" postmark and "27 GIU" in red. (3 covers) Cross Reference: DISINFECTED MAIL, EGYPT, TURKEY, MARITIME MAIL (Image)
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Lot No: 836
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MARITIME MAIL SELECTION/PAQUEBOT MARKS: 1855-1968 group of covers incl. 11 Apr. 1855 stampless cover to Cork with double arc "MALTA/PAID" mark with 1/1 manuscript mark, endorsed "via Marseilles"; 19 Dec 1855 EL to Marseilles with double arc "MALTA/PAID" mark, "P.D." in oval and oval agent's cachet "GIUSEPPE SCICLUNA & FIGLI/MALTA" also endorsed "Par Paquebot" with m/s "1/8", 27 Mar. 1867 EL to Marseilles with small "A/MALTA/MR 27/64" c.d.s, m/s "8" and oval agent's cachet (enhanced) in blue "GIUSEPPE DEMECH/MALTA", etc. Also a group of QV-QEII cards & covers displaying a range of Paquebot marks. (12) Cross Reference: MARITIME MAIL, PAQUEBOTS (Image)
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Sale No: 828
Lot No: 837
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1859-1890 Group - 1863 Wmk Crown CC ½d Buff unused, 1882 Wmk Crown CA ½d Buff unused and 1885-90 DLR QV mint set with ½d. 1d (3 shades), 2d, 2½d (3 shades), 4d, 1/- (both shades) & 5/- plus Ionian Islands 1859 ½d mint - Richter (Berlin) expertising mark on rear, 1d Mint with Richter (Berlin) & Senf (Leipzig) expertising marks on rear & 2d mint with unidentified expertising mark on rear, all three four-margined and fine. (16) Cross Reference: IONIAN ISLANDS (Image)
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Lot No: 838
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1885-1902 QV MINT & USED RANGES ON ALBUM LEAVES: Examples of all values to 5/- (4) and 10/- (this being used only). Emphasis is on varieties and unusual postmarks incl. ½d green mint var. inverted wmk. (only 480 printed) SG 20w (£170). Three used examples of the "PNNEY" error, one in a marginal block of four on a 1913 Regd. piece (see accompanying notes). Also, a used example of the 2½d blue cancelled 18 Sep. 1902 with red 'tick' in NW corner, applied personally by the Postmaster General to prevent forgeries of the "PNNEY" error. (c.110) (Image)
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Sale No: 828
Lot No: 839
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KEVII MINT & USED COLLECTION ON ALBUM LEAVES: The two definitive sets, 1903/04 & 1904/11 with mint & used examples of each value to 5/- plus some addl interesting postmarks. SG 38-63. (c.79) (Image)
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Sale No: 828
Lot No: 840
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RARE 1928 "POSTAGE PAID" HANDSTAMP: Newspaper wrapper addressed locally, cancelled by intaglio handstamp in black "MALTA/POSTAGE PAID/[OVAL]/¼d" believed to have been in use for just 4 weeks during early 1928, rare thus. Postman's delivery handstamp "43" on reverse. Lot also includes a similar example but with the handstamp having a circular centre, rather than oval, in use 1924-25, with 2 strikes of the Postman's delivery handstamp "32" on reverse. Tone spots. (2 items) (Image)
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Sale No: 828
Lot No: 843
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SPECIMEN OVERPRINTS: 1899-1902 mint set of five ¼d to 10/- optd. "SPECIMEN" plus addl 5/- value. SG 31s/35s £300. Lot also includes 2½d dull blue, optd "One Penny" and "SPECIMEN" in 1902. SG 36s £70. (7) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS (Image)
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Sale No: 828
Lot No: 844
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SPECIMEN OVERPRINTS ON 10/- VALUES INCL. RARE 1919 WMK MCA: Group of three singles incl. 1889 10/- blue-black SG 35s without gum, 1919 10/- black SG 96s wmk MCA without gum optd "SPECIMEN" in red. (Cat. £1,000 as mint). With 2002 Behr Certificate stating "authentic". Also 1922 10/- black SG 104s mint optd "SPECIMEN" in black. (3) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS (Image)
