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Tanganyika continued...
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
6588 imageOverprinted G.E.A. 1917/21: GEA on East Africa & Uganda, 10 r. red & green on green chalky paper, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a used example cancelled by "Dar es Salaam" cds (30.9.19) in black. Centred to left but very rare and most elusive in used condition. Cert. BPA (1999) Gi = £ 475.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 26 Aug 1999, ex lot 1348. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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6589 imageOverprinted G.E.A. 1917/21: GEA on East Africa & Uganda 20 r. black & purple on red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused block of four, marginal from base of sheet, well centred and of fine fresh colour, large part og., lower pair unmounted og. A scarce block Gi = £ 1'300+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6590 imageOverprinted G.E.A. 1917/21: GEA on East Africa & Uganda, 50 r. carmine & green, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused example overprinted "SPECIMEN" horizontally (Samuel D12) in black, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 300. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6591 imageOverprinted G.E.A. 1917/21: GEA on East Africa & Uganda, the unused set of six values 12 c. to 5 r. blue & dull purple, wmk. Multiple Script CA, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 350. (Image 1)



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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6592 imageOverprinted G.E.A. 1922: Thin GEA on East Africa & Uganda,1 c. black and 10 c. orange, wmk. Multiple Script CA, together with the clandestine "GEA" overprint inverted example - this last accompanied by a letter from Sir John Wilson as President of the Royal Philatelic Society in 1937 stating that, after discussions with Sir Edward Bacon, keeper of the Royal Collection, that "it should of course be listed in the catalogues".rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6593 image1922/24: Giraffe set of fifteen values to £ 1 yellow-orange unused, all with wmk. Multiple Script CA sideways, fresh colours, large part og. A scarce and attractive set Gi = £ 900+. (Image 1)



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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6594 image1922/24: Giraffe set of five values 1 s. green to £ 1 yellow-orange, all with wmk. Multiple Script CA upright, all cancelled by Dar es Salaam circular datestamps in black (three blocks in October 1926). A very fine and remarkable set Gi = £ 5'200+. (Image 1)



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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6595 image1922/24: Giraffe £ 1 yellow-orange, wmk. Multiple Script CA sideways, an unused block of four, variety "Watermark Upright", fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. A rare and delightul multiple Gi = £ 1'800+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6596 image1927/31: Bicoloured definitive set of sixteen values, wmk. Multiple Script CA, all overprinted "SPECIMEN" in black (30 c. perf. Specimen), fresh and fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 400. (Image 1)



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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6597 image1934: Tenth South America Flight, postcard from Dodoma to Recife, Brazil franked 5 c. green, 30 c. bright blue and 1 s. green tied by despatch cds's (Oct 4) in black, flown via London and Freidrichshafen (Oct 13) with cds and "Deutsche Luftpost / Europa-Sudamerika" cachet in red (code C). Reverse with Recife arrival cds (Oct 16). Rare Sieger 280 var.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 May 2008, lot 142.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6598 image1927: De La Rue Die Proofs (5), stamp size Frame only Proofs in black for the 1 s. - 10 s. values, all imperforate on glazed white card and dated between July 1 and July 14 at top, adhered to the De La Rue original record card. An exceptional group of great rarity.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe, London, 29 July 19876, ex lot 1329; Grosvenor, London, 15-16 May 2003, lot 1330. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
6599 image1927/31: De La Rue Colour Trial / Proof for the 3 s. value printed in grey-brown and black, an imperforate horizontal pair marginal from right of sheet, with black surrounding lines and Jubilee buffer lines at base on smooth surfaced unwatermarked paper. Superb and very scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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6600 image1927/31: 10 s. grey & pale and deep blue, an imperforate Plate Proof in a corner marginal block of four from top left of the pane on unsurfaced wove paper, one or two trivial spots of no importance, a delightful Trial of superb aspect and most attractive with full unmounted og.rnNote: Col. J.R. Danson owned a complete pane of this Proof, (RL, London, 5 May 1971, lot 1552). This block however is not cut from the Danson multiple.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 15-16 May 2003, lot 1332. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Tasmania
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
9 image1855: 2 d. green, wmk. Star, a fine large margined example overlapped by 4 d. blue, just touched to large margins, used on 1857 entire letter from Hobart to Paris endorsed "Simla, Overland Mail via Marseilles", cancelled in black by '61' numeral obliterator - the maiden voyage of the European & Australia Royal Mail "Simla". Circular GENERAL POST OFFICE / HOBART TOWN / ♚" datestamp (Feb 11). The adhesives also tied by circular "AUSTRALIE V. SUEZ / MARSEILLE" datestamp (April 3) in red, charged with handstruck '10' dêcimes marking in black. Some file folds not detracting from the appearance and could be refolded at left, a rare centire. Cert BPA (2021).rnProvenance: Maurice Jamet, Paris, Dec 1962, lot 933; Collection Jack Blanc. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
10 image1892: £ 1 green & yellow, wmk. TAS, retouched matrices on film showing how Sperati made the forgeries, the Duty Plate exposure is from a £ 1 with a horizontal SPECIMEN overprint. A scarce group that ably demonstrating how these forgeries were produced. (Image 1)

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11 image1892: £ 1 green & yellow, wmk. TAS, two "used" examples created by Jean de Sperati, by photo lithography - taking the entire design and blanking over the Duty Plate, and then photographing the £ 1 Duty Plate and inserting the two together; a the First State £ 1 with "..STOWN / TASMANIA" datestamp (April 11, 1902) in black, unfortunately with damaged perfs. at base; and a Second State of the Forgery with partial "Lau(nceston) / Tasm(ania)" cds (No.. 190..) in black, perf. 13¾, this purchased from Sperati himself in 1956 and showing two white dots removed from the Greek border at lower left and the green in a faded state (not apparently considered good enough to sell). (Image 1)



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10252 image1823 (Feb 2): Entire letter to Charles Barnard in Hobart, struck with fine circular "LAUNCESTON" handstamp in black. Illustrated in W.E. Tinsley 'Tasmania Stamps & Postal History' on page 9. An extremely early and very rare entire: Post Offices opened in 1822 and all mail had to be prepaid.rnProvenance: Christie's, Melbourne, 3 May 1988, lot 121; DF, Geneva, 28 May 2002; Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1011.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10253 image1836 (May 4): Entire letter from Charles Price in Hobart Town to London, prepaid '4d.' for an outgoing Ship Letter in red manuscript. Backstamped "INDIA LETTER / DOVER" in red (Robertson IN5) and rated '1/-' due for an incoming Packet Letter. Red "GP" (General Post) applied in London on obverse with London arrivals (Aug 29). Scarce and fine.rnNote: Charles Price (1807-1901) was a prominent Congregational Minister and temperance advocate. Price returned to Launceston for the second time on 29 April 1836 and therefore this letter was written shortly afterwards asking "the Governor for a piece of ground for a Chapel... I shall leave no stone unturned to get a Chapel as soon as possible".rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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10254 image1840 (May 23): Entire letter from Hobart Town to London struck with fine oval "♚ / GENERAL POST OFFICE / HOBART TOWN / VDL" datestamp (June 26) in black. London straight line "SHIP LETTER" in red and rated '8d.' in manuscript for the incoming Ship Letter charge on arrival (Nov 8). A superb strike.rnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 640.rnrnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
10255 image1849: Cover front to Hobart Town endorsed "Pd. 4d." in red manuscript ink, struck at left with two line manuscript dated "MACQUARIE PLAINS / POST OFFICE / 20.8.49" in black. Hobart half-round "PAID / 21 AU 21 / 1849" in red of arrival. A superb strike of this very rare marking - the earliest recorded.rnProvenance: Collection Lewis C. Viney, RL, Geneva, 27 Nov 1980, lot 1539; Collection Bernie Manning, Millenium, Melbourne, 22 Oct 2003, lot 231.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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