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1937, ½a light green to 10r olive Dhow, set of twelve, mostly lightly hinged, chiefly well-centered and with fresh bright colour throughout, an ever-popular set, fine-very fine. (Sc. 1-12, $775). (Image1)
Scott U$ 200
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 502
Symbol: Cvr
1944 (February 24), Aden to New York City, group of four censored registered airmail covers, each franked with high-value denominations of the George VI pictorial definitives, showing combinations of 10r, 5r, 2r, 1r and 3a, all sent by registered airmail to the United States, each bearing ADEN G.P.O. registration labels and tied by clear Aden c.d.s. dated (24 Feb 1944), all endorsed “By Air Mail,” routed via Miami (15 Mar) with New York transit markings (16 Mar, 20 Mar) and New York receivers on reverse (21 Mar 1944), the group visually impressive and well preserved. (Image1)
Estimate $ 100
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Algeria
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 503
Symbol: Cvr
1901 (January 4), St.-Cloud-d’Algerie (Oran) to Semur (Côte-d’Or), shipwreck mail cover, Packet Boat Russie, struck on the front with clear double-circle ST. CLOUD D’ALGERIE ORAN c.d.s. (4 Jan 1901) and bearing the bold red single-line NAUFRAGIE DE LA RUSSIE handstamp denoting recovery from maritime disaster, reverse with delayed transit and delivery markings including Marseille Départ (26 Jan), Dijon Côte-d’Or (27 Jan) and Semur-en-Auxois arrival (27 Jan 1901), the adhesive lost as commonly encountered on wreck-recovered mail, the envelope showing heavy water exposure, staining and surface abrasion as commonly found, a desirable wreck cover.
The packet boat Russie was wrecked off Faraman near Marseilles on 7 January 1901 during severe weather; all passengers and crew were safely evacuated, the vessel later refloated and brought into Marseilles harbour on 24 January, with the mails recovered by divers and subsequently forwarded.(Image1)
Estimate $ 150
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 504
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Cat No: 113/B31
1930s, group of sixteen die proofs, with three sets and one part-set, including the “Taking of Constantine by the French”, “Centenary of Philippeville”, “New York World’s Fair”, and “Pioneers of the Sahara”, all with “Atelier de Fabrication des Timbres Poste. Paris” imprint, very fresh, seldom seen and most attractive (Image1)
Scott U$ 250
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Antigua
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 505
Symbol: *
Cat No: 21-30
1903, ½d to 5sh Seal of the Colony & King Edward VII, set of ten, watermark Crown CC, hinged, some with hinge remnants, overall quite fresh and well-centered including the shilling values, the 5sh with a few thinned perf tips at top noted for strict accuracy, though particularly nicely-centred, a pleasing set, chiefly fine-very fine or better. (S.G. 31/40) (Image1)
Scott U$ 90
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 506
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Cat No: 122-124
1958, British Caribbean Federation, set of stamp-sized master die proofs, in deep green, blue, and scarlet, mounted within the original presentation folder (approx. 203 × 322mm), each proof annotated below with its respective decimal and sterling denominations, some creasing to the folder clear of the proofs themselves, which are very fine, a rare and important exhibition-calibre British Commonwealth omnibus item. (S.G. 135–137 var.). (Image1)
Scott U$ 1,200
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Australia
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 507
Symbol: *
Cat No: 130-132
1932, 2d to 5sh Sydney Harbour Bridge, set of three, with part original gum, hinge remnants, an ever-popular set, fine-very fine. (Sc. 130-132, $467) (Image1)
Scott U$ 120
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Australian States - Queensland
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 508
Symbol: *
Cat No: 6A
1860, 2d blue Queen Victoria, clean-cut perforations 14 to 16, hinged original gum, fresh colour, scarce and fine-very fine. (Image1)
Scott U$ 50
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Australian States - South Australia
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 509
Symbol: Cvr
1868 (December 8), Adelaide to Marysville, United States, franked with pale red 2d and grey-lilac 9d Queen Victoria Second Rouletted Issue, the 9d showing roulette perforations at top with the remaining sides trimmed as often found, the adhesives tied by clear split-circle G.P.O. “L” Adelaide c.d.s. (8 Dec), routed via London with red London Paid transit (29 Jan, 1869) on front, further struck with red American “2 Cents” inland postage due handstamp, no backstamps, small tear to flap and minor wrinkles, else fine. (Image1)
Estimate $ 120
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Australian States - Tasmania
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 510
Symbol: Cvr
1881 (November 12), Beaconsfield to Innisville, Canada, franked with a pair of 6d red-lilac Chalon issues, perforated 12, paying the 1s foreign letter rate, cancelled by barred numeral “189” obliterators and tied by clear BEACONSFIELD / TASMANIA c.d.s. (12 Nov), to Innisville P.O., County of Lanark, Canada West (Ontario), the reverse with Launceston, Tasmania despatch (21 Nov 1881), Windsor, Ontario transit (2 Jan 1882), Perth, Ontario transit (4 Jan 1882), and a clear Innisville split-ring receiver (5 Jan 1882), negligible edge wear and some imperfections to stamps from being affixed near envelope edge, else fine, and a scarce usage to Canada. (Image1)
Estimate $ 180
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 511
Symbol: *
Cat No: 76-84
1892, ½d to 10sh Queen Victoria, short set of nine, part original gum, with hinge remants, overall well-centred and of fresh colour, fine or better. (Sc. 76-84, $423) (Image1)
Scott U$ 80
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 512
Symbol: Cvr
1906 (22 Aug), Hobart to Karlsruhe, Germany, registered cover, franked with 8d, 9d and 10d Tasmanian definitives, tied by clear Hobart / Tasmania c.d.s. (22 Aug) with oval “R” registration handstamp on the front, routed via Italy with Napoli squared-circle transit markings, the reverse bearing Karlsruhe, Baden receiver (30 Sep), light handling wear as expected, else fine, a scarce registered usage to Germany. (Image1)
Estimate $ 150
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Austria
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 514
Symbol: Cvr
1916 (January 18), Wietrzychowice (Galicia) to Chicago, United States, censored short-paid wartime cover, stampless civilian letter struck with clear Wietrzychowice c.d.s. (18 Jan), bearing violet two-line K.u.K. Militärzensur Bochnia handstamp with matching censor marking and original Bochnia censor tape at left, assessed on arrival with New York Due 10 duplex (2 Feb) and franked with 10¢ U.S. precancelled postage due, subsequent delivery attempts evidenced by violet instructional markings “Moved—Left No Address” and “Directory Service Given,” front additionally struck Chicago Advertised (4 Mar) and reverse Chicago Div. D.O.F. (20 Mar), wartime wear as expected, otherwise sound. (Image1)
Estimate $ 80
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 515
Symbol: Cvr
1917 (January 20), Hungarian Field Force, Bukowina, to Constantinople, soldier's cover from the Hungarian Field Post Office 171, to an Austrian Railroad Unit in Constantinople, censored at Budapest, Hungary, and by Turkish authorities at Galata, with near machine tbackstamp (27 Jan), Turkish censor seal at top, superior quality for such military mail, very fine. (Image1)
Estimate $ 100
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Austria - Lombardy Venetia
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 516
Symbol: Cvr
1850 (April 20), registered cover from Asola to Mantova, franked on reverse with 30c brown on ribbed handmade paper, and on front with two 15c red singles, each with large to very large margins, the 15c stamps struck by choice Asola circle-of-bars datestamps, the 30c cancelled by dual RACCOMANDATA straight-lines with framed Mantova handstamp alongside and ornate double-circle “2” above, a lovely and well-composed cover bearing superb examples of this desirable Asola cancellation; signed Colla. (Image1)
Estimate $ 220
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Austrian Levant
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 513
Symbol: Cvr
1871 (January 14), folded letter from Smyra to Genoa, franked with 3sld green and 10sld blue horizontal pair, Fine Print, each tied by small Smirne c.d.s., the pair slightly overlapping "via Brindisi" manuscript endorsement, lightly-struck "P.D.", reverse with Brindisi (18 Jan) and Genova (19 Jan) backstamps, tear to back from removal of seal, an attractive franking. (Sc. 2, 4) (Image1)
Estimate $ 120
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Barbados
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 517
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 71
1875, 1sh aniline violet Britannia, unused, without gum as often found, perforated 12½, usual slightly irregular perfs, fresh colour and well-centred for these, fine-very fine. (Image1)
Estimate $ 50
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Lot No: 518
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Cat No: 81-89
1897, 1f to 2sh6d Badge of the Colony, hinged original gum, fresh colours, fine-very fine. (Sc. 81-89, $362). (Image1)
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 519
Symbol: **
Cat No: 1156-1159var
2010, 90c - $2 Centenary of Queen's Park, Bridgetown, set of four imperforate sheets, never hinged, with each sheet completely imperforate, printed by Colour Innovations, a dramatic and striking set of these modern errors, very fine. (Image1)
Scott U$ 1,000
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Bechuanaland
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 520
Symbol: O
Cat No: 53b
1890, ½d vermilion Queen Victoria, "Protectorate" doubled, used, with neatly-struck corner cancel, fresh colour, a fine example of this striking variety. (Sc. 53b, $175) (Image1)
Scott U$ 60
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Belgium
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 521
Symbol: *
Cat No: B69-77var
1929, Orval Abbey, overprinted Crown & L, privately overprinted set of nine, lightly hinged original gum, a fresh and well-centred set, the surtax intended to raise funds for the restoration of the ruined Orval Abbey, fresh and fine-very fine. (Image1)
Scott U$ 150
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Bermuda
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 522
Symbol: Cvr
1908 (January 1), mourning cover from Ireland Island, Bermuda to Halifax, Canada, franked with horizontal strip of four One Farthing on One Shilling Queen Victoria definitives, tied by Ireland Island c.d.s. (1 Jan), addressed to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with Halifax, N.S. duplex receiver on front (9 Jan), redirected to Chicago, no postal markings on reverse, tears to back flap, else quite a fresh and striking franking from a more uncommon Bermudan origin. (Image1)
Estimate $ 150
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British Occupation of Batum
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 523
Symbol: *
Cat No: 43-46
1920 (30 June), Type 6 '50r' surcharges on the four perforated values, comprising the 2k, 3k, 4k, and 5k, each with large part original gum, fresh and well-centred, the odd trivial gum wrinkle, a scarce group, fine-very fine or better, each signed "Vinson", with clear 1981 B.P.A. certificate (identified by the former S.G. numbers 31/34). (Image1)
Scott U$ 400
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British Offices in the Levant
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 524
Symbol: Cvr
Cat No: Z98
1863 (December 3), mourning cover from Constantinople to Liverpool, franked with 6d lilac, Plate 3, tied by fine "C" in barred oval, endorsed "via Marseilles", reverse with British Post Office Constantinople despach backstamp and Liverpool c.d.s. receiver (11 Dec), London split-ring transit on front, scarce and very fine. (Image1)
SG £ 150
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 525
Symbol: Cvr
1895 (February 13), Stamboul to New York, uprated registered postal stationery envelope, franked with 40pa on 2½d indicia uprated with 80pa on 5d Levant issue, tied by three 'British Post Office / Stamboul C' (13 Feb) cds, showing large oval 'R' handstamp and red 'Recommandé' marking, with violet transit (3 Apr) and boxed 'New York' registration receiver on reverse alongside intact red wax seal; typical light wear, fine-very fine. (Image1)
Estimate $ 80
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 526
Symbol: Cvr
1908 (October 12), Smyrna to Melbourne, uprated postal stationery cover, franked with top margin 1pi on 2½d blue Edward VII Levant issue, tied by 'British Post Office / Smyrna' (12 Oct) cds, showing bilingual 'Alexandria' (17 Oct) and 'Suez' (18 Oct) transits on reverse, with 'Melbourne / Victoria' (16 Nov) flag machine arrival, some wrinkles, else a fine single-franking to a less common destination. (Image1)
Estimate $ 80
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Bulgaria
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 527
Symbol: Cvr
Ottoman Posts in Bulgaria, 1840 "TARTAR POST" letter carrier list, for the route from Filibe (Plovdiv) to Vidin (Widdin), blue-green negative sal of "In janib-i-posta-i-Filibe" at top, Vidin receiving strike at bottom, strikes fair to excellent, the document in better quality than usually found, scarce and fine; with 2013 Todd AIEP certificate. (Image1)
Estimate $ 160
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Cameroon
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 528
Symbol: **
Cat No: 356
1962, 6d on 25f Reunification, complete sheet of 25, never hinged and fresh, some trivial selvage flaws, an otherwise very fine and high-cataloguing sheet. (Image1)
Scott U$ 150
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Cape of Good Hope
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 529
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 3b
1857, 1d brick red Hope Seated, on cream paper, watermark Anchor, unused, without gum, margins clear to ample, rich deep colour, catalogued as an original gum example, an elusive shade, fine-very fine. (Sc. 3b, $6,000). (Image1)
Scott U$ 500
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 530
Symbol: *
Cat No: 3
1858, 1d rose Hope Seated, full original gum, extremely lighted hinged at top, watermark Anchor, three ample to large margins, pleasing light shade, a lovely stamp, very fine; signed Roig. (Sc. 3, $850). (Image1)
Scott U$ 300
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 531
Symbol: piece
Cat No: 178
1900, Siege of Mafeking, 1d pale on blue Sergeant Major Goodyear, perforated 12, tied to small piece by Mafeking c.d.s., fresh and fine. (Sc. 178, $425) (Image1)
Scott U$ 150
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 532
Symbol: Cvr
1907 (October 10), Willowmore to Levuka, Fiji, postcard franked with ½d pair, tied by Willowmore c.d.s., to the Post Office Telegraphist at Levuka, Fiji, with c.d.s. receiver (23 Nov), and Suva transit, select quality and a rare destination. (Image1)
Estimate $ 80
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Cayman Islands
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 533
Symbol: *
Cat No: 69-80
1932, ½d to 10sh Centenary of the Assembly, set of twelve, hinged, with large part original gum, watermark Multiple Script CA, fresh colours, storage-related gum discoloration in places, an attractive set, very fine. (Sc. 69-80, $564). (Image1)
Scott U$ 200
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Ceylon
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 534
Symbol: Cvr
1846 (December 26), Colombo Steamer Letter to Hong Kong, stampless folded letter, with contents datelined Colombo, endorsed "per Steamer via Galle", rated 1/- in manuscript and struck with choice BRITISH PACKET / POSTAGE / PAID handstamp (Proud Type SL8), backstamped with equally select COLOMBO / STEAMER LETTER datestamp with Hong Kong receiver alongside, scarce and very fine. (Image1)
Estimate $ 500
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 535
Symbol: Cvr
1882 (February 5), Putlam to Bagnalstown, Ireland, via Galle, mourning cover franked with 8c single and 16c pair Queen Victoria, tied by "67" barred numeral, Putlam Paid c.d.s. alongside, overstruck with framed TOO LATE handstamp, reverse with Galle (7 Feb) transit and Bagnalstown (6 Mar) receiver, light wrinkles, a scarce franking. (Image1)
Estimate $ 180
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 536
Symbol: Cvr
1902 (January 6), Censor's Office, Boer Camp Trichinopoly, mourning cover franked with 1d E.R.I. overprint of Transvaal, tied to mourning cover by Middleburg c.d.s., addressed to a Prisoner of War at Boer Camp Trichinopoly, sent via Madras, India, with very fine circular BOER CAMP and triangular Passed Press Censor / Pretoria censor's handstamps, reverse with Durban (10 Jan), Tuticorin (4 Feb), and Trichinopoly (5 Feb) c.d.s. backstamps, a choice strike of this scarce censor's marking. (Image1)
Estimate $ 300
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China
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 537
Symbol: O
Cat No: 73
1897, ½c on 3c yellow, redrawn design, printed from new stones, surcharged in black, neatly-cancelled, fine. (Image1)
Scott U$ 50
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 538
Symbol: **
Cat No: 160
1902–1910, $5 Chinese Imperial Post, green and salmon with black overprint, showing pronounced shift of the principal colours, never hinged, very fine. (Image1)
Scott U$ 100
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 539
Symbol: Cvr
1904 (May 18) Postage Due Cover, Peking to Shanghai. Cover franked with brown ½c Coiling Dragon issue, cancelled by clear bilingual single-circle PEKING 18 MAY 1904 datestamp. The franking was deemed insufficient on despatch, resulting in the application of an ochre 1c “POSTAGE DUE” adhesive and large “T” handstamp, both tied by the same Peking cancellation. The envelope bears the printed corner card of the Compagnie Impériale des Chemins de Fer Chinois (Imperial Chinese Railway Company), Ligne de Pékin à Hankow, and is addressed to Shanghai, adding strong institutional and commercial interest. An attractive and well-documented example of early Chinese postage-due practice. Shallow vertical crease, otherwise sound and well presented. (Image1)
Estimate $ 80
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 540
Symbol: Cvr
1940 (July 19), Junghsien Sze, Szechuan to Toronto, Canada, censored registered airmail cover, franked with 5c green Sun Yat-sen and eleven 20c brown-red Huang Hsing “Martyrs” definitives,tied by multiple clear bilingual Junghsien Sze c.d.s. (19 Jul), manuscript endorsements “Air Mail to Hong Kong only” and “Register” at upper left, struck with turquoise triangular Passed Censor / Hong Kong / 13 marking, the reverse with Registered G.P.O. Hong Kong transit (27 Jul) and Windsor, Ontario and Toronto arrival markings (19 Aug), minor creasing to back flap, otherwise sound, a striking long-distance wartime usage from interior China during the Sino-Japanese War. (Image1)
Estimate $ 100
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 541
Symbol: Cvr
1942 (February 18), Tientsin to Shanghai, "Russian emigrant" censored cover, franked with two 8c green Sun Yat-sen and two 40c orange Huang Hsing (“Martyrs”) issues, tied by multiple bilingual Tientsin c.d.s. (18 Feb), bearing black-on-blue bilingual Air Mail etiquette, manuscript “Express Air Mail,” Chinese chops and a red triangular “1” handstamp on front, the reverse with Shanghai receiver (19 Feb), light wartime handling creases, the sender writing "Russian emigrant" after his name on flap, a fine example of Pacific War mail, with the sender adding social-historical interest. (Image1)
Estimate $ 80
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 542
Symbol: Cvr
People's Republic, 1949 (October 7), inflation-era cover from Shanghai to Toronto, Canada, franked with East China $30 slate "Train and Postal Runner", three $50 crimson and pair of $100 "Transportation and Tower" issues tied by bilingual Shanghai (7 Oct) c.d.s., sent just six days after the establishment of the PRC; shallow internal creasing, otherwise sound and a scarce transitional usage. (Image1)
Estimate $ 150
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 543
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Cat No: 1647A
People's Republic, 1981, 8f Year of the Rooster, complete booklet, with full pane of 12, pristine cover, the odd insignificant bumps to cover, fresh and very fine. (Image1)
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Cyprus
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 544
Symbol: *
Cat No: 154a
1944 (April), 1pi orange, perforated 13½ x 12½, lightly hinged original gum, nicely-centred and bright colour, a scarce perforation variety, with regular issue for comparison, very fine. (S.G. 154a, £550; Sc. 146a, $375). (Image1)
SG £ 60
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Czechoslovakia
Sale No: 55
Lot No: 545
Symbol: **
Cat No: 123a, 124a
1926, 20h and 30h vertical pairs, imperforate horizontally, never hinged, the 20h bearing two expertiser signatures and the 30h bearing three, fresh and well centred, fine to very fine. (Image1)
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Lot No: 546
Symbol: O
Cat No: 200a, 201a
1934, “Centenary of the National Anthem” souvenir sheets, set of two sheets of fifteen, in the darker shades on thick paper, without gum as issued, the 2k value showing a small stain at upper right and a couple of insignificant inclusions on the reverse, otherwise fresh and attractive. (Image1)
Scott U$ 100
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 547
Symbol: **
Cat No: B37-39
1919, Austria airmail set overprinted “Posta Ceskoslovenska 1919,” never hinged, fresh colours, each stamp bearing two expertiser handstamps on reverse, scarce and fine-very fine. (Image1)
Scott U$ 150
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 548
Symbol: *
Cat No: B41, B43-45
1919, Austria Postage Due stamps, overprinted diagonally, hinged and well centred, fresh colours throughout, all values save the 14h expert signed on reverse, the 30h accompanied by 1993 Mikulski certificate, very fine. (Image1)
Scott U$ 90
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 549
Symbol: **
Cat No: B137-143
1925–1926, International Olympic Congress and Sokol issues, both in complete never hinged sets, the Sokol set bearing Gilbert expert signature, fresh and well centred, fine to very fine overall. (Image1)
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Sale No: 55
Lot No: 550
Symbol: *
Cat No: C1a-3a
1920, 14k-28k Air Post set, surcharged inverted, each lightly hinged and of fresh colour, nicely-centred, each with three expert signatures on reverse, attractive and very fine; with 2000 Raybaudi certificate. (Image1)
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