Lebanon, 1938-48, Group of nine premium souvenir sheets, most unlisted in Scott; comprises 1938 Anniversary of Marseilles-Beirut Flight (Michel #Block 1A), 1942 Proclamation of Independence (#Block 6-7; 200 of each printed), 1946 Anniversary of Allied Siege with lettering in blue and in brown (#Block 8xa, 8xb), 1946 Arab Postal Conference (#Block 9), 1947 Departure of Foreign Troops (#Block 10), 1948 UNESCO (#Block 11) and 1949 UPU Anniversary (#Block 12a, used on unaddressed cover); fresh and sound, o.g. or without gum as issued, Very Fine, a remarkable group of tough sheets. Michel €2,385 ($2,670). Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $800-1,200
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Nov-18-2020, 15:19:47 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 747
Lot No:422
Symbol:Cat No:C149a var.
Lebanon, 1949, UPU 75th Anniversary souvenir sheet, special printing (Scott C149a var), a fresh example of this scarce and sought-after souvenir sheet, ungummed and printed on carton paper, with no value printed at bottom, Very Fine, only 500 produced. SG 393a var. Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-250
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Nov-18-2020, 15:20:36 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 747
Lot No:423
Symbol:(Cat No:C210a var.
Lebanon, 1955, Tourist Year, miniature sheet varieties (Scott C210a var), amazing and scarce group of four on heavy card, comprising inscriptions printed double in brown (normal) and black (inverted), plus three additional sheets showing double inscriptions in red & black, red & brown and brown & black respectively, without gum as issued, Very Fine, a striking group rarely encountered. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $350-500
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Nov-18-2020, 15:21:46 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 747
Lot No:424
Symbol:Cat No:footnoted after #CB1
Lebanon, 1960, Rome Olympics souvenir sheet (Scott footnoted after #CB14), pristine mint sheeet showing 25p+25p stamp omitted variety, Very Fine, choice, striking and rare. Sanabria 348a. Suggested Bid $250-300 (Image)