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 1855-1870 SELECTION OF INTERNAL MAIL: Range of mainly 20c blue Napoleon Head frankings with a variety of cancels. Lot inc. Jul. 1859
cover Lyon to Montpellier franked 20c black Ceres with 4 margins. Also of note, 2 Dec. 1870 Paris Siege period cover bearing Empire 10c pair with "2982" cancels. Mostly good to fine range. (19) (Image)
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| 522 |
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 EARLY POSTAGE DUE COVER GROUP: Mar. 1857 internal unstamped EL with 10c black Postage Due SG D76, 3 margin example, cover with hinge
marks. Accompanied by 1975 Phil. Fed. S. Africa Certificate; Mar. 1863 unstamped EL to Orleans with fine 4 margin 15c black Postage Due SG D77 and 1934 cover from London to Bordeaux with 3f magenta Postage Due. (3 covers) Cross Reference:
POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 48
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| 523 |
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 FRANCE/FINLAND - UNPAID COVER WITH HEPTAGON "F./33" FROM PARIS TO HELSINKI: 14 Jan. 1859 unpaid EL (attractive printed heading
depicting 1855 exhibition medal) from Paris to Helsinki ("Russie") with a v. fine heptagon framed "F./33" accountancy mark nicely placed on the front; red Aachen transit cds & boxed arrival mark on flap. Attractive & colourful. (Salles 3171) [Ex
Vandervelde] Cross Reference: FINLAND, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, RUSSIA (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £70.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 524 |
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 FRANCE/DENMARK - UNPAID COVER WITH "F./34" OCTAGON FROM CETTE TO COPENHAGEN: 23 Feb. 1863 unpaid EL (minor wear) from Cette to
Copenhagen charged "30" (in red crayon) with v. fine rare octagonal "F./34" on the front; five backstamps inc. Hamburg & Copenhagen. Salles does not record this mark in use; Van der Linden records it for 1864. (Salles 3173) [Ex Vandervelde] Cross
Reference: DENMARK, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £70.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 525 |
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 BACK OF THE BOOK: Boxed SG 'Plymouth' album with interesting material inc. 'jour de l'an' use of GC cancels (12), red printed matter
& newspaper cds on Sage issues, 'too late' covers (2), registered (2), early machine cancels, special cds inc exhibitions etc, perfins, pneumatic mail cards etc. Inspection necessary. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Qty) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £110.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 526 |
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 FRANCE/DENMARK - UNPAID COVER WITH "F./36" TOMBSTONE WITH BORDEAUX F.A.C. TO HELSINGOR: 23 Mar 1867 unpaid EL from Bordeaux to
Helsingor with v.fine tombstone framed "F./36" accountancy mark nicely placed on the front beside Bordeaux cds & m/s rates in blue & red crayon; also having blue oval "H. POHL/COURTIER MARITIME/*BORDEAUX*" forwarding agent cachet on back & front.
(Salles 3175) [Ex Vandervelde] Cross Reference: DENMARK, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS, FORWARDING AGENTS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £70.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 527 |
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 FRANCE/DENMARK - UNDERPAID COVER WITH FRAMED "F. 42" FRANKED BY FRANCE 20c PAIR: 19 Oct. 1867 EL (printed heading inside with
unusual red oval hs "MEDAILLE D'OR/1867/EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE") from Paris to Copenhagen franked with 20c Blue pair tied by dotted "12" Star cancels, but underpaid (faint red "AFFR. INSUF/P 12") & so having the scarce boxed "F. 42" accountancy mark
overstruck by Paris cds alongside. With red 2-ring "SAARBRUCKEN" & Copenhagen on top cds's on bottom flap. (Salles 3181) [Ex Vandervelde] Cross Reference: DENMARK, POSTAGE DUE STAMPS & COVERS (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
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| 528 |
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 TELEGRAPH STAMPS, ETC.: Telegraph stamps fu inc. imperf 25c, 1f & 2f plus perforated types to 2f; 1868-70 Newspaper stamps used inc
imperf & perf 2c (3 colours), one on large piece plus range of postage stamps with typographical cancellation (15); 1900 telephone stamps 10c-1f (6); Amiens strike issue 10c; Vichy officials (7); training school 'Annule' opts (3) plus fictifs (21)
with one on newspaper etc. Interesting lot. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Qty) Cross Reference: TELEGRAPH STAMPS (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 529 |
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 1870 BORDEAUX ISSUE 1c-80c mainly fresh, 4-margin examples with a few tiny faults (10c is a horizontal pair) inc. the scarce 20c
Type 1 VFU (tiny thin). Attractive set. (12) (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
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| 530 |
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 FISCALS: album with ranges of used fiscal stamps 1870s-1930s inc used on documents, early stamped & printed fiscals on paper, 1940s
sales posters with ‘timbres de dimension’, Revolution period document etc. Unusual lot. (Qty) Cross Reference: REVENUES (Image)
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Starting at £ 32
SOLD for £70.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 531 |
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 BORDEAUX ISSUE ON TRANSATLANTIC MAIL FRANCE TO USA VIA LIVERPOOL: 28 May 1871 env. & content endorsed Steamer Siberia via Liverpool
from Le Havre to New York franked for 60c rate with 1867 20c blue plus rare Transatlantic usage of 1870 40c orange Bordeaux issue tied by gros chiffres and red London transit ds. Small boxed P.D. hs with red New York Paid and 2/CENTS accountancy hs.
Scarce and attractive. Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
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| 532 |
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 ALSACE-LORRAINE, MILITARY, ETC.: Blue 'Plymouth' album housing collection of Alsace-Lorraine material from 1871 occupation stamps 1c
– 25c u/unused, WWI covers, opts on Hindenberg issue, military cancels, early military photograph, 'F' & 'FM' stamps inc on cover, WWII liberation cover etc. Interesting mix – needs examination. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (32 covers, PCs, stamps etc.) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
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Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 533 |
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 SPECIAL CANCELLATIONS: Binder with collection of cards & covers 1874-1981 having special cancellations inc. postal museum, National
Assembly (1874), presidential congresses 1906-96, UNESCO, Council of Europe, NATO, odd stamp day item etc. Attractive group. (71) (Image)
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Starting at £ 38
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| 534 |
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 SPECTACULAR PRINTED MATTER RATE COVER WITH SAMPLES OF GAUZE & DIAGRAMS OF HOLES: 6/7 June 1876 EL (some light staining mainly
affecting address sheet) sent from Bayonne (sender's oval wafer seal) to "Schaffhouse, Suisse" with 30c Brown tied by fair Bayonne cds; the spectacular contents include a hand-written letter but also has superb printed illustrations of metal mesh
holes on one page and a similar page opposite but with 20 small samples of actual gauze glued on and showing different numbers/types of holes! Amazing advertising letter to Switzerland. [Ex Gavin Fryer.] Cross Reference: PRINTED MATTER BY
POST, SWITZERLAND, ADVERTISING ENVELOPES (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Starting at £ 150
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Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 535 |
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 CANCELLATIONS: Mainly post-WW2 issues on small pieces selected for cancellations and arranged alphabetically by office, housed in an
SG 'Plymouth' album. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (100s) Cross Reference: CANCELLATIONS (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Starting at £ 65
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| 536 |
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 1876-1900 T.II SAGE ISSUE basic FU set to 2f & 5f (3 shades) between SG 225-287, odd small fault. Cat £1,200. (40) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 65
SOLD for £70.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 537 |
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 PRECANCELS: Scarce 1893 precancels on Type Sage 5c (2) & 10c; 1920-22 opts on Sowers inc 1920 5c & 15c, 1921 5c and 1922 5c 'Paris'
& 'France'; comprehensive ranges of later issues to 1989 music series m or u. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Qty) (Image) (Image2)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £160.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 538 |
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 EARLY MINT PEACE & COMMERCE, MERSONS, BOOKLET, ETC.: Group on stock card inc. 1898 P&C 5c yellow-green mounted mint SG 282 Type I
(£40) and Merson group of 40c, 50c (2), 2f & 3f mint plus 2f used, SG 303, 305, 387, 430 & 307 (SG £450+). Also, 1938 booklet containing 20 x 30c red-brown SG DSB19 (£60). Useful group. (7 + bklt.) (Image)
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Starting at £ 28
SOLD for £50.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 539 |
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 'EXPRESS' MAIL COLLECTION: Presented on display pages, a c.1900-1989 collection displaying a wide range of tariffs, "EXPRES" cachets
& labels, etc. on both internal & external mails. A fine collection. (c.84 covers) Cross Reference: EXPRESS MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 48
SOLD for £90.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
| 540 |
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 1900-26 TYPE MERSON ISSUES 40c-20F inc. scarce 2f lilac & 5f shade - fresh colour and well centred: attractive group. (13) (Image)
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SOLD for £24.00
Closing..Jun-04, 03:00 AM |
