SAUDI ARABIA SPECIALIZED COLLECTION, 1916/2000s. exciting specialised collection of at least 1400 mostly mint stamps in two well filled albums; highlights include Jedda 1925 serrate roulette red ovpts mint with top two values NH (Scott L55/L60), the blue ovpts NH examples incl roulette 20 -+pi Green (L63), blue ovpts on 1922 Provisionals used (L68, L70/72), same ovpts on Arms of Mecca incl Blue on 1p Dark blue mint (L84) and the gold ovpts mint (L108/115 - L113 used); King Ali issues incl key 10pi Red and orange with blue ovpt mint (signed) followed by Nejdi Administration highly complete with ovpts on Hejaz issues NH incl #7 signed, 13/15, 16a, 17a signed, 18/20, etc., the Pilgrimage issues complete mint with most signed (30/34), Medina and Jedda ovpts on railway tax stamps mint (59/68), Kingdom of Hejaz-Nejd first series of 1926 mint, signed (69/74), Tughra types mint (98/114), excellent 1934 1st issues of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia mint to scarce 1s Violet brown (138/149 less 146) with majority of the best signed; the 20th century continues with lots of the good Dam and Plant definitive types with much NH incl 1960 Dams complete (211/226) 1962 6p variety NH (217a), Plant series NH (227/242), 1963/65 complete (258/273) with large format types all NH, followed by 1966/76 Dams (393/405, 407, 411/412, 415/416) and Plants (422/431, 433, 436, 441/3, 446), 1968/76 Dams (461/463, 465, 467/468, 470) and Plants (474/478, 480), similarly the good airposts of the same period incl 1960/61 (C7/C21), 1963/64 NH (C24/C29), 1964s NH (C30/C32), etc., also King Faisal S/S, etc, good "back of the book" incl Hejaz postage dues, 1939 Officials NH (O1/O6), postal tax, etc, typical mixed condition with an occasional bit of gum toning or regum but in general fresh and F-VF, an ideal collection for continuation

CV. 5,000

ADVANCED SAUDI ARABIA COLLECTION. impressive specialised collection of 100s of early issues on old album pages and loaded with errors; there are - mostly mint - Nejd Administration crescent ovpts on Hejaz 1pi Blue and 2pi Magenta (Scott 37/38; both signed), excellent Jedda with blue ovpts including inverted on the 1/8pi, -+pi, 1-+pi, 2pi, 3pi Olive brown and 5pi (L82a, L83a, L85a, L86b, L87a x2, L88a x2, L89a), double ovpt one inverted on -+pi, 2pi and 3pi (L83c x2, L86a, L87b), three double ovpts on the 2pi (L86c), double ovpt on 3pi Olive brown (not listed in Scott); further non-Scott listed seen include inverted ovpts in se-tenant pairs with unoverprinted stamps on the 2pi Orange and 1-+pi Violet (both signed by Angeloglou and with certificates), 2pi Orange pairs plate positions 3-4 and 4-5 showing major plate flaw on position 4 (both stamps NH), 3pi Dull red with plate flaw showing 30 in lower left value clich+¬, etc., then an excellent range of Jedda ovpts on the gold dusted Caliphate issues incl red ovpts 1pi Dark blue and 1-+pi Violet (L29/30, both signed), blue ovpts (L116/L119, L121/L122) and the black ovpts to 3pi Olive brown (L123/L127), leading on to King Ali issues of 1925 (L160 onwards) with a diverse range of unlisted material without overprints incl.many imperf proofs with center only, frame only, double print blocks of four and blocks of six on the postage dues, then control ovpts misplaced every which way including postage due double impressions, etc. also seen Nejdi administration of Hejaz 1-+pi Violet block NH (#15) and surcharge errors incl 1-+pi imperf margin block of eight unused (47a) and unlisted variety on #46, a vertical pair with 1pi surcharge inverted se-tenant with normal, signed, etc, better condition than typically seen, generally F-VF, a challenging collection, even for the specialist.

CV. 4,000

SAUDI ARABIA FEE PAID SEALS COLLECTION. a last minute entry being a specialised collection for the fee paid seals of 1925 plus some other collateral and related seals, including the rare Gedda / Jedda Egyption interpost seal; usual mixed condition, must be viewed

CV. 1,000