Togo Brit. Besetz.
Lot |
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
1982 |
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Prisoner of War mail; 1914 (19. Nov.) : 10c. carmine and blue DAHOMEY letter card, addressed
to REINFELD in Germany. The sender clearly states "Abs. L. HAVEBRODT Kriegsgefangener der verbündeteten engl franz. Truppen DAHOMEY COTONOU" [Sender POW of the allied Anglo French forces] COTONOU camp unlisted by ArGe. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1983 |
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Prisoner of War mail; 1914 (30. Dec.) : 1d. red King George V single franking on POW letter
from LOME, passed by mail censor Steed Pope, to ANECHO arrival confirmed by adapted French (Grand) POPO (4. Jan.). A French censor DAHOMEY et DEPENCENCES COMMANDANT MILITAIRE with signature in red is also on this extraordinary letter, transcending
the two zones. Unlisted by ArGe. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1984 |
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Prisoner of War mail; 1915 (13. Apr.) : Unfranked registered POW letter from LOME, passed by
mail censor Steed Pope, to COTONOU via ANECHO and GRAND POPO (15. Apr.). and from there via the Bureau des Renseignements. Unlisted by ArGe. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1985 |
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Prisoner of War mail; 1915 (12. Jun.) : 1/2d. green two examples ACCRA overprint as 1d.
franking on POW postcard to ELTEN Germany. The card received a LOME censor and a EMMERICH GEPRÜFT UND ZU BEFÖRDERN! two line cachet. It was forwarded via LONDON VLISSINGEN. Only a handful recorded. Not mentioned in ArGe. Very rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1986 |
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Prisoner of War mail; 1915 (31. Jul.) : 1d carmine ACCRA overprint on front of POW card from
STATION PALIME, passed by mail censor at LOME, via the POW Information Bureau in LONDON, there endorsed with red "PC POST FREE POW" cachet. At the bureau the original care of address was crossed out and the receipient's addess in Germany left where
the mail was forwarded to. A very rare card. Unlisted by ArGe. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1987 |
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Prisoner of War mail; 1915 (22. Nov.) : 5Pf.. green as German domestic franking on POW
postcard to DRESDEN Germany. The card received a LOME censor and a EMMERICH "GEPRÜFT UND ZU BEFÖRDERN. "two line cachet. The sender reports a slight improvement of mail facilities. Despite the cancellation of the endorsement "via HOLLAND" this
postcard is likely part of a bulk mailing, which arrived via VLISSINGEN. A great war mail rarity. Unlisted by ArGe. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1989 |
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1914 (Sep.): 3 Pf. brown / 80 Pf. carmine/ black on pink (short set excluding 50 Pf.)
overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION, setting 16mm wide, spacing 3mm wide unused, 3 Pf. BPA certificate, 80Pf signed Holcombe and mnh. Attractive and fresh. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1990 |
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1914 (1. Oct.) 1/2d on 3 Pfg bown, overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION, 3mm spacing,
tied to (self addressed) letter to LOME by LOME cds with inverted month slug appearing as "6", together with identical letter franked 20 Pf. ultramarine. 1/2d letter signed and certificate Holcombe (1998). (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1991 |
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1914 ( Sep.) 20 Pf. ultramarine overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION, overprint 3mm
spacing and 5mm off centre to the left, horizontal pair on envelope as correct 2d franking for a standard letter to Wales. The Sender was a British nurse serving with the Togoland Field Force. The stamps are slightly tropical but otherwise clean and
fresh, the flap on the reverse shows minor signs of eagerly anticipated mail being opened. VICTORIABORG (SEP. 28) and ACCRA transits are on the reverse. A very desirable and rare cover. Provenance Warwick & Warwick, Sale 472 (Feb.1999) lot 1056 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1992 |
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1915 (14. Jun.) 1d. on 5Pf. green, overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION, setting 16mm
wide, spacing 2mm wide and additonal overprint One Penny, horizontal pair in mixed franking with 1/2d. brown on 3 Pf. same overprint and 25 Pf. with 3mm spacing as correct franking of 5d on regitered letter to Denmark. A mist unusual destination with
LONDON Registered transit (12. Jul.) and unclear Copenhagen arrival. A most rare destination from this difficult period. Certificate Holcombe (1989). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1993 |
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1915 (29. Jan.) 25Pf. orange/black on yellow, overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION,
setting 16mm wide, spacing 3mm wide corner marginal (Field 1) as single franking on Official letter from LOME to PORTO NOVO. Endorsement in bottom left corner, fine and rare letter displaying the 2 1/2d. rate. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1994 |
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1914 (29. Oct.): 30 Pf. orange/black on salmon, overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION,
setting 16mm wide, spacing 2mm wide, 5 examples with additional franking of seven further stamps on front to RHYL tied to front piece of registered envelope by LOME cds. The franking shows some signs of wear but is believed to be unique, thus a most
significant piece of postal history. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1995 |
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1915 (12. Feb): 30Pf. orange/black overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION, setting 16mm
wide, spacing 2mm wide, together with 1d. green, same overprint and additional wording "One Penny" tied by LOME cds as correct 2d franking to letter to Rhyl, incomplete arrival on reverse. Rare letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1996 |
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1914 (17. Sep.): 80 Pf. carmine/ black on pink together with 40 Pf. carmine and black, both
overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION, setting 16mm wide, spacing 3mm wide, fine used on piece. Lome Post Office opened only briefly on the 17. September, making this a rare first day cancellation. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1997 |
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1914 (17. Sep.): 80 Pf. carmine/ black on pink horizontal pair overprinted TOGO ANGLO -
FRENCH OCCUPATION, setting 16mm wide, spacing 3mm wide, fine used on piece. Lome Post Office opened only briefly on this day, making this a rare first day cancellation. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
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1998 |
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1914 (22. Sep.): 80 Pf. carmine/black on rose overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION,
3mm spacing, single franking as 1d tied to (self addressed) letter to LOME by LOME cds with inverted month slug appearing as "6". Signed and certificate Holcombe (1998).rnProvenance Köhler, September 1998, Lot 7031. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
1999 |
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1914: 3 Pf. brown overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION, setting 16mm wide, spacing 2mm
wide, fine used example with certificate David Brandon Expert Committee (1996). Gi = £1'100. (Image
1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
2000 |
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1914 (1. Oct.) 1/2d on 3 Pfg bown, overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION, 3mm spacing,
in block of four tied by four strikes of the LOME cds to letter addressed to Ooff & Co Palime. The letter is folded well clear of the franking with the flap missing. Otherwise very fresh and fine. A very rare letter (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |
2001 |
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1914 (15. Oct.): 1/2d on 3 Pf. bown overprinted TOGO ANGLO - FRENCH OCCUPATION, setting 16mm
wide, spacing 3mm wide, additional overprint Half Penny horizontal pair and 1 d on 5 Pf. green also horizontal pair as correct 3d franking for a registered letter to England with Plymouth registered transit (9. Nov) The franking displays slight
patina nonetheless this is a rare cover. In addition a second cover also franked 3d made up of 25 Pf and 30 Pf with same overprint, this one very fresh. Both covers show consecutive registration labels. Attractive ensemble. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM |