FRANCE & COLONIES continued...
FRANCE & COLONIES continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1276 |
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French Colonies. 1877-1960s Extensive mint and used accumulation with collections of Guadeloupe, Dahomoy, Congo and Gabon on pages, French Colonies general issues including postage dues, some covers, etc. (1000s).
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Est. £200-300
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1277 |
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 Martinique - Second British Occupation. 1799 (Apr 17) Entire letter from Capt. A. Fergusson to Charles Cox in London backstamped "FORT ROYAL / APR 19.99", sent on the Carteret packet, charged 1/8. Fergusson hopes for prize
money from three ships sold in Martinique, and that his Trinidad prize money has been received. A fine strike of the very scarce Fort Royal datestamp, only recorded in 1799-1800. Photo on Page 156. (Image1)
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Est. £700-800
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1278 |
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Martinique - Third British Occupation. 1810 (Mar 1) Entire letter from Lt. Richard Searle from "H.M.S Denmark, Martinique" to Charles Cox in London requesting payments be made to his wife, with oval "SHIP LETTER / (crown) / PORTSMOUTH" (S9),
unusually without any London datestamp, charged 11d.
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Est. £120-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
GERMANY & COLONIES
GERMANY & COLONIES
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1279 |
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c.1810-60 Prestamp letters, many free official letters, various postmarks from Prussia and other states, mainly very fine. (c.300).
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Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1280 |
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Bavaria. 1864 (May 5) Printed letter sent at the printed matter rate from Nurnberg to Ansbach, the address panel with "Franco zu bestellende Drucksachen" printed at the top and a printed square for the stamp at upper left, 1862-63 1k applied tied by
Nurnberg c.d.s with Rugland and Ansbach backstamps, fine and attractive.
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Est. £120-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1281 |
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Hannover. c.1852-62 Entire and covers comprising 1851-55 1ggr tied by Einbeck c.d.s on internal entire; 1851-55 1/15th tied by Norden c.d.s on cover to Oldenburg; 1859-61 1gr tied by blue Peine c.d.s on internal cover; and 2gr blue envelope franked
1859-61 1gr tied by blue boxed Hannover datestamp addressed to Crefeld, all stamps and covers fine. (4).
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Est. £200-250
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1282 |
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Prussia. c.1855-67 Entires and covers comprising 2sgr envelope registered from Bonn to Wickrathberg franked 1850-56 2sgr cancelled "155" numeral within circles; 1864 stampless registered entire from Breslau to London with red "PRUSSIA / (crown)
REGISTERED" applied in London; and 1867 entire to France with 1861-67 6pf, 1sgr and 3sgr tied by Bremen datestamps (an unusual use of Prussia stamp in Bremen). Also 1840 ticket printed in English for a journey by Royal Prussian Mail-Coach
(Schnell-Post) from Aix to Cologne. (4).
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Est. £250-300
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1283 |
|
Wurttemberg. 1866-70 Covers comprising 1866 cover from Stuttgart to London bearing 1863-64 perf 10 9k and 1865-68 roulette 10 6kr; 1869 1kr envelope franked 1865-68 1kr (2) from Rentlingen to Bonn; and 1870 cover from Stuttgart to London bearing
1869-73 1kr + 3kr + 14kr, all stamps and covers fine. (4).
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Est. £300-400
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1284 |
|
German States. 1804-1917 Covers and cards from Bavaria (56) Saxony, Wurttemburg, Thurn & Taxis, Lubeck, Mecklenburg Schwerin, etc., with postal stationery, Starnberg Schiffspost Lake Steamer datestamps (5), T.P.Os, prestamp, etc. (197).
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Est. £250-350
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1285 |
|
German States. 1858-69 Entires and covers comprising 1858 entire letter from Bad Ems to Wales bearing Thurn & Taxis Southern District 1852-58 1kr pair + 3kr + 9kr pair; 1864 entire letter from Plon to Lubeck bearing Holstein 1864 1¼s; 1864
Meeklenburg-Schwerin 3s envelope from Rostock franked 1864 ¼s quarter stamp; Thurn & Taxis 6kr envelope from Osthofen franked Southern District 1866 3kr; 1869 cover registered from Weimar to London franked North German Confederation Northern
District 1868 1g + 2g (3) with "PRUSSIA / REGISTERED" c.d.s of London; North German Confederation provisional stationery envelopes bearing Northern District 1g or 2g or Southern District 3kr all used; also 1868 stampless official letter registered
from Rostock. A good lot, mainly fine. (9).
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Est. £400-500
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1286 |
|
1850-1990 Mint and used collection in four albums with German states, Germany including 1872 2k fine used, mainly mint from 1905 with a good level of completeness to 1945, WW1 and WW2 occupation issues, Colonies, Berlin 1948-90 virtually complete
mint including 1948 set, 1949 red overprint set (no 25pf), 1949 Buildings 50m, U.P.U set unmounted, Goethe set, surcharge set unmounted, 1950 Recovery Programme 20pf unmounted, all 1951-53 Freedom Bell issues, etc. (4 Albums).
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Est. £400-500
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1287 |
|
1851-1970 Stamps, cinderellas and covers in a box including Baden mainly used collection (c.70 with 10 covers), a few Hannover stamps with 1863 imperf 3pf yellow-green block of 100, Bavaria 25pf telegraph sheet of forty, 1900 pieces with Germany
cancelled in Apia (10, one with 10pf strip of four + 80pf), 1948-51 Buildings issue covers in two albums, postal stationery in two albums, etc. (100s).
|
Est. £250-300
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1288 |
|
1870-1971 Covers and cards with postal stationery (300+), early machine cancels, T.P.Os, first flights, special event cancels, Regensburg Ukrainian Camp Post, Berlin Airlift, etc. (c.750).
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Est. £500-600
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1289 |
|
1872-1934 Covers and cards comprising 1872-73 covers from Schlettstadt registered to Wiesbaden with Small Eagle 1g strip of three, or to Basel franked Large Eagle ½g + 1g pair or registered with 2g pair; 1920 undelivered cover posted within
Cologne with enclosed letters from local girls to a British soldier who had evidently deceived them by showing his military permit to be out after dark, telling them it was his name and address, the cover therefore addressed "Sir Moston, A.Y After
Duty Daily for the purpose of proceeding to Coeln"!; German Seeposts (3); and 1934 Welfare Fund set of nine on registered cover from Augsburg. (8).
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Est. £200-240
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1290 |
|
Heligoland. 1890-1939 Covers and cards including 1890 (August) card franked 1½d posted on the day Heligoland was ceded to Germany, ship cachets and Seepost cancels, WW1 naval mail, a few picture postcards, also other German maritime postmarks
and cachets. (77).
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Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1291 |
|
Forces Mail. 1866-1913 Covers and cards with 1866 stampless Feldpost cover posted during the Prussian War with Austria with "KON. PR. FELD POST EXPEDITION / 11 RES / ARMEE CORPS" c.d.s; 1872 stampless Feldpost cover from the Prussian army of
occupation in France with Verdun c.d.s and cachet of Hannover Fus. Rgmt., No 73; 1900-01 stampless cards from China with Feldpost of Schiffspost datestamps (4); 1914-06 stampless covers from South West Africa with Feldpost or Seepost c.d.s; 1906
stampless Liberia postcard with Seepost datestamp; 1903 card from Yokohama with unnumbered Kais Deutsche Marine Schiffspost c.d.s; and various numbered K.D.M.S datestamps with items from Cameroun, Malta, Venezuela, Uruguay, South West Africa, etc.
(18).
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Est. £300-400
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1292 |
|
World War One - U-Boat Stamps. 1916 Insurance stamps issued by the Ocean Supply Co., for parcels carried on the U-Boat "Deutschland" from Germany to the U.S.A, first issue 5m and 15m and second issue 5m, all marginal, superb mint. (3).
|
Est. £100-120
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1293 |
|
World War One - Hospital Ships. 1914-18 Covers and cards (12) with "KAIS. DEUTSCHE / MARINE / SCHIFFSPOST" datestamps No. 119 ("Portia"), 120 ("Viola"), 188 (3, "Sierra Ventana", one with senders cachet), 191 ("Adler") or 192 ("Lensahn", with named
cachet), or with cachets of the "Adler", "Hansa", Hilflazarettschiff "G" ("Titania") or Lazarettschiff "C" (2, "Cassell"). Also cards of the "Sierra Ventana" (2) and "Hansa", the Dutch ship "Koningin Regentes" and unnamed Turkish ships (2), and a
1944 card of the "Robert Ley" probably sent from the ship. (19).
|
Est. £150-200
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1294 |
|
1939-45 World War Two covers and cards from German occupied territories, c.60 items with German stamps overprinted for Osten, Ostland, Ukraine or Lothringen (some with Feldpost or temporary cancels), others from Czechoslovakia, Serbia, Romania,
Hungary, Italy, etc. (c.200).
|
Est. £200-250
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1295 |
|
Zeppelins. 1912-29 Picture postcards, a 1912 (May 20) card of the LZ10 "Schwaben" with circular "An Bord" cachet applied on the round flight from Oos to Freiburg im Breisgau, addressed to Frankfurt, not posted; and 1929 (Sep 12) card posted on the
Graf Zeppelin and dropped over Munster, red "An Bord" cachet, franked Air 15pf cancelled at Munster, one of just 28 items dropped over Munster on the Sept 11/12 German flight. (2).
|
Est. £180-200
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1296 |
|
Zeppelins. 1930 (May 16) Picture postcard to Latvia franked by 1 Sudamerika Fahrt 2rm and 4rm stamps (S.G. £1,000) cancelled at Friedrichshafen, carried on the first South America flight and Europe Pan-America round flight, cachets of both
flights and Freidrichshafen c.d.s (June 6), signed by Captain Hans von Schiller (navigating officer on LZ 127, subsequently captain of LZ 130). A fine card, carried on the entire round flight. S.57H.
|
Est. £200-240
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1297 |
|
Propaganda Forgeries. 1943 Card printed by British Intelligence and dropped over Germany, depicting Dr. Ley with a quote from a speech he gave claiming food rations are identical for all Germans, reverse with text of a Gestapo document showing
Chiefs of Staff of German services actually receive four times the ration of civilians, bearing a 3pf propaganda forgery, superb unused. Scarce, most were destroyed by the Germans.
|
Est. £100-120
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1298 |
|
Local Post - Hapag. 1875-79 10c Black, bluish-green and yellow (2, one with faults) or 10c black, greyish-green and deep yellow, all used, the two fine stamps with manuscript cancels, signed by Bloch or Pfenniger. (3).
|
Est. £80-100
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1299 |
|
Memel. 1920-23 Mint and used collection on pages with duplicates in a stockbook, with gutter blocks and other multiples, minor varieties, Lithuanian Occupation. (100s).
|
Est. £100-120
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1300 |
|
Colonies & Post Offices Abroad. 1893-1914 Covers and cards including 1893 cover from Tanga to Berlin franked 10pf with Zanzibar French P.O backstamp; 1895 cover from the German Consul in Shanghai with German 20pf (2) each tied by Shanghai c.d.s;
1898 cover to G.B with D.S.W.A 20pf tied by Cap Cross c.d.s; and other items from China German P.O (2), Kiautschou, Cameroun (8) or South West Africa (5). Also 1914 registered front bearing Togo Anglo-British Occupation first issue 3pf - 30pf
(faults), and 1 Nov 1915 Deutsche-Ostafrikanische Bank 1 rupee note. (21).
|
Est. £300-400
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
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