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Afghanistan

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Lot Description

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741

1872 (Dec): Combination cover from Mooltan franked by 1871/72 (dated 1288) Sanar black with slight manuscript cross and clipped at base, with India 1865 HALF ANNA pale blue, lightly tied at left.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 137, 5-8 April 2006, lot 1886. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF300.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

5281

1871 (Dated 1288): Shahi black, Plate A, positions 10 and 13 on the sheet of fifteen subjects, used on slightly distressed cover from Peshawar cancelled by corner bites and by red ink wash. Faults to the envelope but scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

5282

1871/72 (Dated 1288): Shahi black, Plate C, a vertical pair, positions 12/15 on the composite sheet of fifteen subjects, used on cover cancelled by corner bites and slight red wash. Fine and scarce usage. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

5283

1871/72 (Dated 1288): Abasi black, Plate D, a vertical pair positions 1/4 used with Shahi black, Plate D, a vertical pair positions 6/9 on the composite sheet of fifteen subjects, tied to reverse of cover from Peshawar to Khulm by bites and by red ink wash cancellations. Despite some imperfections a very scarce usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

5284

1871/72 (Dated 1288): Sanar black, Plate B, position 11 on the composite sheet of fifteen subjects, on small fragile cover cancelled by bite and in black manuscript. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

5285

1871/72 (Dated 1288): Sanar black, Plate B, position 15 on the composite sheet of fifteen subjects, a fine example used on reverse of envelope cancelled by oily red ink wash normally used in Peshawar. Central file fold affects the adhesive and typical envelope imperfections but nevertheless scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

5286

1871/72 (Dated 1288): Sanar black, Plate B, position 8 on the composite sheet of fifteen subjects, used on reverse of cover from Peshawar with complete contents, cancelled by corner bite and by oily red cancellation. Scarce and fine. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

5287

1871/72 (Dated 1288): Sanar black, Plate D, a vertical pair, positions 11/14 on the composite sheet of fifteen subjects used on reverse of slightly restored pink cover tied by magenta ink wash. A scarce and not unattractive usage. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

5288

1871/72 (Dated 1288): Abasi black, Plate C, position 1 and Sanar black, plate C, vertical pair, positions 2/5 on the composite sheet of fifteen subjects, used on reverse of fine 1874 cover from Kabul cancelled by bites and with manuscript pen strokes in black ink. A most attractive usage. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF480.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

5289

1871/72 (Dated 1288): Sanar black, Plate C, position 8 on the composite sheet of fifteen subjects, used on 1871 cover cancelled by bite and red ink wash, in combination with India ½ a. blue tied by "Pind Dadan Khan / 58" duplex in black with "Peshawar" cds in red (Sept 26) adjacent. Fragile and mounted onto card. Ex collection Dr. Gnadinger. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

Ägaeische Inseln

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1112

Egeo 1945/47: Assembly of 11 covers and 1 piece mostly franked with M.E.F. stamps used in Aegean Island, a few covers are philatelically inspired (e.g. a cover from the last day), others true commercial mail. According to the consignor Sassone € 215'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

Argentina

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567

Prephilately 1729 & 1741: Documents (2) with 13 May 1729 document regarding the founding of a new Hospital in Buenos Ayres with circular Royal Seal of King Phillip V of Spain in black at top and a futher strike on reverse alongside "Sello Quarto" and date; and 28 January 1741 Papal Bull regarding the teaching of the Catholic religion in Buenos Ayres, signed at base "Yo el Rey" with King Phillip V's embossed seal below. Some age spotting as to be expected but scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

568

Colonial 1803 (June 25): Long entire letter from Buenos Ayres to Valencia struck on entry with "CADIZ" straight line handstamp and large "10" (reales) marking both in red. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

571

The Makowski Flight from Los Angeles to Poland 1938 (May 13 - June 5): Airmail envelope from "Buenos Aires May 24" franked with 15 c. to Warsaw, carried by a team of LOT Polish Airlines personnel, headed by General Manager Major Waclaw Makowski on their experimental flight from Los Angeles via Southamerica back to Poland in a Lokheed 14H Super Electra. Envelope with special flight cachet in violet and "Warszawa 2 "LOT" 5.VI.38.18" arrival mark on reverse. Fine and scarce.rnThe team delivered an L–14H Super Electra aircraft, the fifth Lockheed long–distance civilian passenger and cargo aircraft purchased by LOT (registration SP–LMK). They took off from Burbank, California, and, after touring back South America, crossed the South Atlantic from Natal, Brazil to Dakar,Senegal traveling 1,908 miles (3,070 km) in 11 hours 10 minutes, then via Rome to Warszawa. The distance covered was 15,441 miles (24,850 km) and the flying time was 85 hours, quite a feat at that time. The flight marked a milestone in air freight as, until then, airliners were delivered across the Atlantic as deck cargo on ships. See AIRPOST JOURNAL February 2013 article by Jerzy W. Kupiec–Weglinski and Jacek Kosmala. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

572

NO LOT

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

573

Air Mail Collections 1928/38: Collection in two albums with 85 first flight covers, starting with 1928 James Doolittle test flights, 1929 NYRBA First flight to Montevideo and its extension to New York, FAM 9 route and Panagra extension Buenos Aires - Santiago - Cristobal and further connections to Cuba, First flight Service by Lloyd Aereo Boliviano LAB, compl. airmail set ovpted. '6 de Septiembre 1930-31' on two registered envelopes carried 1931 (Sept. 11) by Panagra service to New York, 1931 Panam First fligth service extending the FAM 10 'Atlantic' route 'Via Ruta Atlantica' from Miami to Buenos Aires of which three with "PANAIR" special cachets from Bahia, including rare leg to Natal and San Juan Puerto Rico (only 11 carried), further Panam service from Kingston Jamaica to Buenos Aires, high $9.20 franking on 1933 (Aug. 25) United Steel Company business envelope to New York, three envelopes with good frankings of Port of Spain, Trinidad (1935/38), 1935 (May 31) First flight Buenos Aires - La Paz Bolivia as well as further First flights to Lima Peru, Cordoba-Salta - La Paz, 1937 First flight from Asuncion, Paraguay to Buenos Aires and at last a 1938 (April 15) envelope from Hamilton Bermuda down to Rosario. A fine offer with approx 90% outgoing and 10% incoming airmail to Argentine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40)

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SOLD for CHF1,000.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

575

WW II Airmail connections from and to Southamerica via USA and Transatlantic Air Services to Europe 1939/45: Fine four volume collection 270 covers showing a variety of usages, frankings and destinations, including Panagra Flight service and Pan Am wartime clipper service with many interesting acceptances as Bohemia and Moravia, Curaçao, Switzerland, Sweden (20+), Great Britiain with high frankings, further Argentine Red Cross mail (1942), mail to undercover address for South American volunteers in British Forces (1942), Consular and Diplomatic Mail (1943), P.o.W. mail to Switzerland and further interesting material waiting to be discovered. Viewing essential. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40)

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SOLD for CHF1,800.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

576

Lufthansa Connections to Argentine 1955/2005: The extensive collection 700+ covers/cards of First flight mail to and from Argentine, including diff. legs, starting with 1955 (Aug.15) Hamburg - Buenos Aires with acceptances from Saar (4), GDR (13), Austria (13), Luxembourg (2), Finland (3), Switzerland (2), 1956 (Aug. 18) First Direct Flight Service 'LH520' Hamburg - Paris - Buenos Aires with acceptances from Saar (2), France (4, one with cert. Grabowski) together with Mail from Argentine back to Germany with legs to Brasil, further Swiss acceptances incl. 1957 (April 17) LH502 fligth via Hamburg to Buenos Aires as well as Argentine acceptance to 1960 First flight service Rome-Dharan, Saudiarabia (only five known), all neatly mounted on 300+ album pages, all with accurate description in seven volumes. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13)

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CLOSED
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

577

Argentina Lots & Collections 1858-2000ca.: Collection used and unused, classics in mixed condition, what concerns the semi-classic issues, there are several better sets such as airpost / Zeppelin stamps and souvenir sheets. The modern part appears to be complete over long stretches. In 4 expensive Lighthouse-Preptined Albums (hingeless). There is an additional album with sleeves for FDCs.Very attractive to continue and to complete this collection. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7)

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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

578

1859/81: Lot eight stamps used / unused and four covers incl. Buenos Aires Cabecitas 1 p. blue unused and used pair, 1 p. rose-carmine, an unused and two used examples, one with variety 'outer frameline completely disappeared'; Republic Escuditos pair 5 c. rose with neat MENDOZA handstamp, Rivadavia 15 c. blue with part CERTIFICADO strike. Also 1862 cover bearing 5 c. Escudito with accent on cover from Rosario to Buenos Aires, 1870 Buenos Ayres to Bordeaux with French steamer 'Niger' with Belgrano 16. c green rouletted, 1878 entire letter Rosario to Mendoza bearing Rivadavia 8 c. lake; and 1881 Ingoing folded letter from Barcelona to Buenos Aires franked with twice 40 c. carried by "Vapor Rio Plata", taxed upon arrival showing "Maso Pintos Barcelona" and "Abonados" handstamps. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM

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