Worldwide Stamps & Postal History continued... Bulgaria LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 41 15F 1882, Third Issue, Large Lion, 5st rose, error of colour, from the sole sheet printed in the colour of the 10st rather than the intended green and pale green, perf 14½ x 15, nicely centred with part original gum, hinged, trivial thin near centre, otherwise very fine and remarkably fresh, in our opinion an underappreciated error given its dramatic nature; with 2021 Penev, 1995 Richter, 1995 Zagorsky and 1993 BPA certificates. (Mi. 15F, €3,500). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Bulgaria 15F] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Mi. € 3,500 Currently...C$1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction 42 40 1885 (September 25), registered postal card from Philippopolis to Aitos, dated in manuscript on reverse, formula card franked with 1885 20 paras rose overprinted with black framed Bulgarian Lion, tied by circular barred obliterator, bilingual Aitos arrival c.d.s. alongside, personal message from a mother to her son on reverse, light aging and minor corner wear, a remarkably scarce registered usage from shortly before the stamps of South Bulgaria were superseded by those of Bulgaria in 1886; signed Hossl. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Bulgaria 40] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate C$ 250 Currently...C$150.00 Will close during Public Auction Cape of Good Hope LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 43 O 14 1864, 6d bright mauve on white paper, De La Rue printing from the Perkins Bacon plates, used, three large margins including partial sheet margin at right, trace of toning at foot, otherwise fine; with 1997 Sismondo certificate. (S.G. 20, £550). (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [South Africa (Cape of Good Hope) 14] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 550 Currently...C$100.00 Will close during Public Auction 44 PIECE 178 1900, Siege of Mafeking, 1d pale bue on blue Sergeant Major Goodyear, perforated 12, tied to small piece by Mafeking c.d.s., fresh and fine. (S.G. 17, £375) (Image 1) Get Market Data for [South Africa (Cape of Good Hope) 178] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 425 Currently...C$150.00 Will close during Public Auction Chile LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 45 6c 1854, Desmadryl, 10c light dull blue on white paper, horizontal bisect on partial folded cover to Ballena, Huasco, affixed alongside a two-margin 10c single, paying the 15c rate, each tied by red circular grid cancellations, with Valparaiso c.d.s. despatch alongside (10 Jun), a scarce and striking franking, fine; signed Jamet. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Chile 6c] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate C$ 400 Currently...C$200.00 Will close during Public Auction 46   1860, Santiago Printing, 10c sky blue bisect on folded cover to Valparaiso, worn plate, tied by black target cancel, postmarked with Santiago c.d.s., horizontal fold, else quite fresh and scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 250 Currently...C$120.00 Will close during Public Auction China LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 47 344-346 1938, $1 to $5 Sun Yat-sen, Type I, never hinged original gum, elusive as such, fresh colours and well centred, very fine. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [China 344-346] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate C$ 150 Currently...C$80.00 Will close during Public Auction 48   1939 (July 12), registered FAM 18 first flight cover from Shameen, China, to Botwood, Newfoundland, with mixed China–United States franking, bearing China 1932-7 90c and $2 airmails tied by c.d.s., together with United States 1c Prexie and two 30c Trans-Atlantic airmails cancelled at New York (24 Jun), addressed Poste Restante, Botwood, endorsed “By P.A.A. Hong Kong/S. Francisco,” with Shameen registration label, violet REGISTERED handstamps and red pictorial “Northern Trans-Atlantic / First Flight / F.A.M. 18” cachet, reverse with Canton (13 Jul), Honolulu registered (25 Jul), Montreal (28 Jul) and railway transit datestamps, Botwood arrival (6 Aug), and red Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, Canton seal, an unusual and striking mixed franking. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 150 Currently...C$90.00 Will close during Public Auction 49 245a/248a 1955, Portraits of Scientists, miniature sheet set of four, on white paper, without gum as issued, fresh and very fine. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [China 245a/248a] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 360 Currently...C$50.00 Will close during Public Auction Colombia LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 50   Republic of New Granada, 1835 (circa), folded letter sheet from Abejoral to Rio Negro, struck with exceptional negative oval “Abejoral, Republica de la Nueva Granada, Franca” handstamp, right side flap missing, else a very fine and extremely attractive example of this scarce marking. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 450 Currently...C$250.00 Will close during Public Auction Croatia LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 51 B1, B2 1941, 1.50d+1.50d black and 4d+3d chocolate, full panes with gold “NEZAVISNA / DRZAVA / HRVATSKA” overprint, each comprising sixteen stamps and nine labels, never hinged, very fresh, usual minor gum wrinkles, else very fine and scarce. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Croatia B1, B2] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 2,500 Currently...C$200.00 Will close during Public Auction Cuba LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 52   1854-1873, Steamship Cancels on correspondence to New York, comprising five stampless folded letters, all with steamship "10" markings and sent from different parts of Cuba, contents confirming origins of HAVANA, CIENFUEGOS, CARDENAS, MATANZAS and SANTIAGO, a clean group, fine-very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (All Images) Estimate C$ 100 Currently...C$60.00 Will close during Public Auction Egypt LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 53 O 8, 9, 13 1867, 5pa orange-yellow, 10pa mauve and three 1pi red Sphinx, each cancelled by “V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / BAIROUT” circular datestamp, four with very fine strikes, the odd trivial imperfection, a scarce group. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Egypt 8, 9, 13] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate C$ 350 Currently...C$250.00 Will close during Public Auction 54 O 15 1867, 5pi brown, Sphinx and Pyramid, used with two “POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA” c.d.s. cancellations, fine-very fine. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Egypt 15] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 200 Currently...C$50.00 Will close during Public Auction 55 / 103 1924, King Fuad, £1 ultramarine and dark violet, never hinged, bright colours, a fine key value. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Egypt 103] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 265 Currently...C$40.00 Will close during Public Auction 56 224 1938, King Farouk’s 18th Birthday, £1 green and sepia, very lightly hinged, fresh and well-centred, an attractive stamp, very fine. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Egypt 224] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 200 Currently...C$40.00 Will close during Public Auction 57 C3, C3a, C4 1931, Graf Zeppelin Air Post, 50m on 27m and 100m on 27m, “GRAF ZEPPELIN / AVRIL 1931” overprints, lightly hinged set including the “1951” for “1931” year error on the 50m value, fresh and fine-very fine. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Egypt C3, C3a, C4] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 360 Currently...C$60.00 Will close during Public Auction 58 O C3, C3a, C4 1931, Graf Zeppelin Air Post, 50m on 27m and 100m on 27m, “GRAF ZEPPELIN / AVRIL 1931” overprints, used set including the “1951” for “1931” year error on the 50m value, clear c.d.s. cancellations, bright colours, fine-very fine. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Egypt C3, C3a, C4] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 275 Currently...C$50.00 Will close during Public Auction 59 148a - 149a 1932 & 1937, King Fuad, 500m and £1 ultramarine, the key values, with lithographed frames and photogravure portraits, never hinged, bright colours, fine-very fine. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Egypt 148a - 149a] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 360 Currently...C$60.00 Will close during Public Auction 60 / O9a 1914, 2m green, inverted “O.H.H.S.” overprint, marginal block of four, never hinged, bright colour, very fine. (Sc. O9a, $180 as hinged) (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Egypt O9a] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate C$ 100 Currently...C$60.00 Will close during Public Auction Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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