Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2002
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ALBANIA: 1917 Koritza French currency issues 1c - 50c, plated group of forgeries plus a large group of blocks and selection of bogus overprints plus a few other issues inc. 1946 Peace issue in a binder & stockbook and issues for the Mirdite Republic genuine & forged. (few hundred) (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2003
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ARGENTINE/BUENOS AIRES: Range with 1856 Corrientes issues inc. Serrane type 3 unused (Spiro production), 1857/59 Buenos Aires imperf issues with several different types identified as Spiro or Fournier productions unused inc. pairs and blocks of four, 1p or 2p issues reprints and 'used' in sheet format and singles, Argentine Confederation 1858 5 - 15c with both unused and 'used' imperf and perf and an array of the genuine for comparison, 1863/64 5c - 15c types identified by Earee or Kneitschel with several multiples inc. sheets (5c, 10c & 15c) and part-sheets unused and 'used' plus examples of cut-down pages from Fournier Forgery Album (1928) several opt 'FAUX' in Black, 1899/1902 ½c - 20c imperf reproductions on laid paper and a few other issues. (hundreds) Cross Reference : ARGENTINA (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2004
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ASIA: Group with Nepal imperf range inc. 1917 issues in unused sheets and 1930/35 perforated issues with a few genuine for comparison, Netherlands Indies 1870-88 to 2g50c Spiro forgeries 'used', Labuan 1885-92 QV to 16c Fournier forgeries 'used', British North Borneo QV unused to 10c both imperf & perf with several multiples and attributed to Careme (Paris), Ceylon 1859 4d & 9d, Straits Settlements 1867 QV 2c - 96c Spiro forgeries 'used', Burma 1942 forged peacock opts on KGVI issues and tied to covers (16) to Rangoon with forged cancellations, 1942/43 forged Occupation issues (bogus colours) on covers to Rangoon (10) or fragment (2000 BPA Cert.) with forged cancels, 1947 forged opts on KGVI, 1944 forged 'TRENGGANU' opts on occupation issues on unaddressed env. with forged cancellations, Bangkok 'B' forged opts on QV 2c, 4c & 8c. (c200 + 28 covers) Cross Reference : BURMA, MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, BRITISH POST OFFICES IN SIAM (BANGKOK), MALAYA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2005
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AUSTRALIA & STATES; Range on hagners with all states represented inc. NSW Laureates 1888 reprints, Victoria 1852-57 bogus 1d Queen-on-Throne, bogus Western Australia Revenues bogus stamps etc with may identified as Spiro production (c100) (Image)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2006
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BRITISH AFRICA: Range with Gold Coast 1875 QV½d - 6d 'used' produced by Spiro, Sierra Leone 1859 6d imperf and range of 1872 QV 1d -1/- 'used' also produced by Spiro inc. ½d, 1d & 3d in full or part sheets 'used', St Helena range QV issues 'used' inc. opts with Oneglia, Spiro, Fournier & De Beuckelaer productions, British East Africa 1890 2r - 5r Fournier forgeries 'used', Niger Coast QV ½d 'used' and N.Nigeria KEVII £25 forged plus Liberia 1860 6c & 24c Fournier forgeries as identified by Cockrill. Good selection. (few hundred) (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2007
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BALKANS GROUP: Range with Bulgaria 1885 3k - 50k opts inc. Fournier types and one with Stolow (NY) h.s. on rear, 1902 5k - 15k forged possibly by Imperator, Montenegro 1874/98 10k - 25k forged and genuine selection and 1896 1k - 50k forgeries probably by Fournier, Bosnia & Herzegovina 1900 Coat of Arms range of imperf & perf forgeries with several blocks of four. Greece 1861 Hermes Head forgeries and Samos Provincial Post 1921 issue colour trials endorsed 'AR' (Adolf Rosewald) on rear and of unknown status, Crete 1905 reprints, Serbia 1866/68 issues of imperf & perf forgeries mostly by Spiro, 1905 1p - 50p forgeries with several large multiples possibly by Hadi and 1911/14 to 25p in similar forged blocks by Fournier. (few hundred) Cross Reference : GREECE, BULGARIA, BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA, SERBIA (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2008
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BRAZIL: Range on hagners with Bulls Eyes to 90r, 1845 10r - 600r, 1850 10r - 600r inc. 90r in sheet format 'used', 1850 10r & 30r in sheet format 'used', 1861 280r & 430r in sheet formats 'used'; the majority identified as Spiro, 1931/34 VARIG issues 'used' range in multiples etc. (few hundred) (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2009
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BRITISH EMPIRE: Range with Seychelles 1893 QV15c on 16c double opt forged (2016 RPSL Cert.), Malta range of forged village cancels plus 1925 p.dues unused and 'used', Gibraltar KGV high values cleaned and with forged cancels, Gibraltar 1887 QV with bogus official opt, Ionian Islands 1859 QV Spiro & Fournier group, Muscat 1944 KGVI forged opts with genuine group for comparison, Falkland Islands QV and 1933 10/- & £1 perforated colour copies, British Honduras 1865 3d, 6d & 1/- inc. faked bisects and British Guiana 1856 1c Magenta reproduction (2), 1860-65 Sailing ship forged range to 24c and a few other issues. (few hundred) Cross Reference : SEYCHELLES, BRITISH HONDURAS/BELIZE, BRITISH GUIANA/GUYANA, MALTA (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2010
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BRITISH WEST INDIES: Range with Antigua Spiro produced 1863 1d, 1867 1d (inc. an imperf pair), 1872 6d, Bahamas 1860 1d, 1861 4d & 6d inc. 'used' pairs, 1865 1/- inc a pair 'used', Barbados Britannia forgeries, 1897 ¼d - 2½d forgeries, Bermuda 1865 1d, 2d & 1/-, Nevis range with 1862 1d - 1/- and 1866/67 1d & 4d, 1878 6d & bogus 1/- attributed to Zechmeyer (Nuremberg), Jamaica 1860 1d forged and with double perfs and 2d & 4d imperf, Montserrat QV DLR ½d - 4d forged and a bogus 6d, St Christopher 1871 QV 6d Green forged, St Kitts-Nevis KGV 5/- with fake Basseterre cds, St Lucia QV range mainly produced by Spiro or Taylor, St Vincent QV 1861/69 1d - 1/- 'used' produced by Spiro & 5/- by Senf Bros. (Leipzig) optd 'FACSIMILE' Trinidad with forged 6d Britannia, faked opts, Tobago bogus QV 1d, Turks & Caicos 1867 1d - 1/- 'used' Spiro productions, Virgin Islands 1866/67 1d, 6d & 1/- 'used' range of singles and in sheets etc. Fine assembly. (few hundred) Cross Reference : ST. LUCIA, ST. VINCENT, ANTIGUA (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2011
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BRITISH NORTH AMERICA/CANADA: Range with Nova Scotia 1860 10c 'used' & 12½c ('used' and forged 'SPECIMEN' opt), Prince Edward Island 1872 QV 1c 2c (2), 4c, 10c & 15c (2) forged plus a c1962 produced 6d die proof on card, Newfoundland 1857 1d (4) 4d (2), 5d, 6d & 8d produced by Spiro, 1865 5c Seal (3) & QV 24c (5 - two types; Spiro or Fournier), Canada 1859 3c Beaver extensively repaired (with 1993 APS Cert.), Nova Scotia 1851 3d block of four 'used' produced by Spiro, British Columbia 1865-67 2c & 5c opts & 3c forged with faked handstruck or ms. cancels and several others. (124) Cross Reference : SPECIMENS, NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2012
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CENTRAL AMERICA: Range with Honduras 1862 & 1869 to 25c inc. Seebeck reprints & faked zig-zag perfs, 1866 2r genuine & with forged cancels, 1896 1c - 1p genuine, reprint & forged selection and 1898 Train issue 1c - 50c with imperf & perf forgeries (some in multiples), Haiti faked opts on 1902 1c-50c, Panama 1878 faked bisect or quadrisect tied to fragments, Salvador 1867 ½c - 4c Spiro forgeries unused (with a few multiples) and 'used', 1915 3c complete sheet with forged cancels, Guatemala 1875 1r & 2r in imperf blocks of nine by Spiro, 1878 1p forged sheets both perf & imperf by Sekula (Lucerne) & Guisquire and 1902 officials to 25c in strips of three, Costa Rica 1882 forged UPU provisional opts, Cuba 1857 Queen Isabella to 2r forged unused and 'used' and later issues to 1873 and Dominican Republic 1865 ½r & 1r Fournier forgeries and 1866/73 imperf ½r & 1r forged 'used' etc. Fascinating assembly. (hundreds) Cross Reference : HAITI, HONDURAS, CUBA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2013
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CHINA: Range with Shanghai 1865 Dragons 1c - 8c unused, mainly lithographed forgeries (some in sheets and multiples) inc. examples on pelure paper, few reprints and a bogus 5c 'used, 1867/88 issues with Fournier forgeries, 1893/1894 Hankow & Kewkiang locals forged, 1888 and 1895 Formosa (Taiwan) unused and 'used' forgeries and 1945 Japanese occupation of Taiwan imperf forgeries. Useful group. (hundreds) Cross Reference : CHINA (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 950.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2014
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COLOMBIA: Range with 1859/60 2½c - 80c, 1861 2½c - 1p forgeries by Spiro or Fournier, 1862 5c - 1p, 1863 20c, 50c & 1p, 1865 2½c triangular and regular designs to 1p, 1865 registration 5c (both types in part sheets and 'used'), 1866/68 10p, 1868/72 range forged with forged ms. cancels and ½p complete unused sheet , 1868 2½c triangular issue and later issues inc. 1919 & 1932 faked airmail opts plus an extensive group of Colombian States inc. Antioquia 1868 2½c, 5c & 10c, Bolivar 1863/66 10c & 1879/84 5c - 20c forgeries & reprints, Santander 1884 5c & 10c, 1886 1c, 5c & 10c, c1903 Barbacoas 50c locals and many others. Intriguing assembly. (hundreds) Cross Reference : COLOMBIA (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2015
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EGYPT: Range with 1866 to 10pi forged (one with 1970 BPA Cert.), 1867-71 Sphinx range from different forgers inc. Spiro, one with a forged Russian cds, 1872/75 types by Spiro inc. a 'used' sheet of the 5pa, 1878 forged opts, p.due bogus group on unwmkd paper imperf and with forged impressed wmks, forged double prints, double perfs and imperf between, 1882 Postal seals selection of genuine & forgeries as identified by Kehr, few 20th century issues with forged opts and a selection of bi-lingual 'SOUDAN' opts with incorrect & forged Egyptian cancels. Useful group (hundreds) Cross Reference : SUDAN (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2016
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EUROPE: Range with France inc. 1869 5F by Spiro and group of 1901 'F.M.' (Franchise Militaire) forged double & inverted opts, Belgium WWI period issues forgeries & 1882/94 forged railway stamps, Luxembourg 1852 and later issues, Switzerland inc. Zurich Cantonals 4r (one on a forged 1849 E) & 6r, double Geneva, extensive range of Rayon types by Fournier & Spiro, Austria 18651 newspaper issues and 1866/78 Danube Steam Navigation Co stamps both reprints & forgeries, Sweden 1920 forged inverted opts, Iceland 1873 Spiro forgeries and other Swedish, Norwegian, Danish & Finnish forged local stamps identified with Hurt or Tyler types plus a small group of DWI 'used' by Spiro and a few with simulated perfs. (few hundred) Cross Reference : FRANCE, BELGIUM, AUSTRIA, SWITZERLAND (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2017
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FRENCH COLONIES: Range of mainly Peace & Commerce types inc. Madagascar & Dependencies to 5F inc. opts, 1912 Gabon, Anjouan, Dahomey & French Guiana with forged '5' or '10'c opts Fournier productions, 1904 'CHINE' bilingual opts on Indochina issues, New Caledonia & French Guiana 1892 2c - 1F in blocks of four, St Pierre & Miquelon 1886 5c - 15c Fournier productions, Reunion 1852 issue with group of forgery & a reprint, 1889 p.dues 5c - 30c Fournier productions, French Polynesia 1892 35c, 40c & 50c forgeries in blocks of twelve, 1892 'DIEGO SUAREZ' opt on 1c p.due forgery on card etc. (c200) Cross Reference : REUNION, FRENCH COLS. - NEW CALEDONIA, FRENCH POST OFFICES ABROAD, VIETNAM (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2018
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GERMANY/GERMAN STATES/GERMAN OCCUPATION/GERMAN COLONIES: Comprehensive and diverse study in large binders (2) inc. 1915 Ruhleben Internment Camp forgeries group, private reprints of the 1933 Zeppelin 1-4m Chicago flight, 2m & 4m S.American flight and 1931 Polar flights 1m & 2m in complete sheets, 1945 Hitler issues with faked 'DEUTSCHLAND/VERDERBER' opts and faked expertising marks on rear, 1949 forged (West) 'BERLIN' opts, Bergedorf 1861 & 1867 reprint and forgeries range, Brunswick 1852/56 forged selection inc. Spiro productions, Hamburg with Spiro forgeries & Goldner reprints group plus a wide range of Hamburg locals many in sheets and the majority by Spiro, Hanover Spiro productions in 'used' sheets, Oldenburg 1861 ¼gr complete sheet forged, Saxony 1850 3pf forgeries (3 types), 1868 North German Confederation 1gr with forged Hamburg machine cancel, Alsace-Lorraine 1885 reprints group, 1923 faked 'MEMEL/30/Mark' opts on France 50c Sower, Danzig to 5000 marks and range of opt issues all with forged cancels, Sudetenland forged opt on Czechoslovakia, East Silesia (Teschen) '50/1920' faked opt on Czechoslovakia, 1943 faked 'Deutsche/Besetzung/Zara' opts on Italian stamps, 1945 East Saxony (Russian Zone) bogus issues, Caroline islands forged post and reply-cards, Fournier forgeries for German Colonies Cameroon - Togo and many others. Outstanding assembly and essential reference. Inspection recommended. (few thousand) Cross Reference : GERMANY, POSTAL STATIONERY, GERMAN STATES, GERMAN COLONIES (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 2,000.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2019
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GREAT BRITAIN & CHANNEL ISLANDS: Range with 1914/24 PPc franked KGV 1d with faked double perfs, 1966 3d Xmas unused pair, one unit with Gold (Queen's Head) erased, group of QV & KEVII forged official opts, 1881/92 Jubilee issues with forged 'LEVANT' opts, 1968/69 forged FDC, c1993 1p & 10p Machins with forged perfs, 1867/85 forged Circular Delivery Co stamps, Guernsey 1941 ½d, 1d & 2½d forgeries in large blocks, Jersey 1942 local env. franked ½d with forged perfs & forged cancels etc. (few hundred + few covers) Cross Reference : CIRCULAR DELIVERY COMPANY ISSUES, OFFICIALS - INLAND REVENUE, OFFICIALS - GOVERNMENT PARCELS, JERSEY STAMPS (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2020
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HONG KONG: Range with Spiro/Fournier produced QV issues to 2c - 96c and 28c on 30c with different types identified as per Tsang, Panelli produced 'used' QV 18c, 48c (2) & 96c (2 - both colours), bogus 'CHU/CHIN/CHOW' opts on KGV 2c & 4c and 1946 KGVI Victory 30c & $1 with extra strokes in design painted in. (53) (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2021
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INDIA: Range with 1852 Scinde Dawk embossed issues unused inc. multiples and 'used' (several on fragments), 18554 QV imperf inc. 4a inverted head cut-to-shape, and 4a complete sheets unused and 'used', 1915 env. with KGV 3p block of four & ½a pair with forged 'I.E.F' opts, range of Indian States inc. forged 'GWALIOR' opts, Kishangarh with 1903 issue in bogus colour, Bhopal 1896 issue with bogus perforations, group of Jammu & Cashmere forgeries, 'JHIND/STATE' forged opts, Hyderabad 1873 faked opts etc. (few hundred + 2 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2022
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ITALIAN STATES/ITALY: Extensive range in binder with Modena 1852 to 1l 'used' by Fournier, Naples 1860 Savoy Cross forgeries, Papal States 1852/64 to 50b (on laid or wove paper) unused and 'used' and 1867 2c - 80c on gloss or matt paper identified by Moens (Brussels) or Gelli & Tani (Brussels) both imperf & perf with several in full sheets, Parma 1859 5c 'used' forged (1972 RPSL Cert.) & 15c full sheet forged by Spiro, Romagna 6b full sheet 'used' produced by Fournier, Sardinia 1851/61 forgeries & reprints (some with fake lozenge cancels or cds), Sicily 1850 forged to 50g, Tuscany 1860 with forged lozenge wmk 80c in complete sheet 'used', Italy 1862 10c, 20c & 40c forgeries inc. bogus perf 11½ unused, 1870/74 p.dues 'used' to 10l by Spiro, 1924 'Franchise' charity issues group, 1944/45 1l & 2l forgeries inc. mini-sheet format in bogus colours plus a small range of San Marino & Italian Colonies. Useful group. (hundreds) Cross Reference : ITALIAN STATES, ITALY, ITALIAN COLONIES & P.O.s ABROAD, SAN MARINO (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2023
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JAPAN: Extensive technical study in binder of the 'imitation' marks on mainly 19th century issues, individually identified, with a few genuine issues for comparison small selection of forged local stamps and forged 1945/46 Showa issues, group of Spiro productions in 'used' sheets for the 1871 issue (2), 1874 30s, 1875 ½s, 1876 issue (5) and 1877 10s plus a used collection inc. forgeries on printed very large-format pages (5 - each larger than A3) entitled 'THE COLLECTION OF ALL OLD JAPANESE POSTAGE STAMPS' with bilingual descriptions and printed places for every issue inc. 1871 48m - 500m each with four-margins and complete to 1930 with some pages duplicated and a further 5 similar pages with printed spaces for stamps - one annotated and two others with revenues & postal stationery issues. Remarkable assembly and essential reference. (few thousand) Cross Reference : JAPAN (Image)
Opening GBP 550.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2024
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KOREA: Range with 1884 5m - 100m forged 'used' (several with 'target' cancels) identified by Bardy & Tyler plus a few genuine unissued types, 1896/98 5 poon to 50 poon forged & genuine selection, 1900 2r & 15c forged unused, 1903 2r - 50c Eagle type forged & genuine selection plus a selection of large printed presentation sheets (a few with faults) each entitled 'COREAN POSTAGE STAMPS' c1910 with annotated places for issues 1885-1902 or 1903 (Jubilee stamp) each fully filled with mostly forged examples. (c300) Cross Reference : KOREA (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2025
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MAURITIUS: Range of 'POST OFFICE' 1d & 1d unused and 'used' group inc. scarce 1877 RPSL reprints from the book on British Africa) in sheets of twelve, 'POST PAID' and mainly Spiro produced Britannia types, 1900 1r with fiscal cancel removed and forged pmk applied, Bogus 1860-63 DLR 3d QV etc. (81 stamps) (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2026
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MEXICO; Range with 1856, 1861, 1864, 1865 & 1872-74 issues unused and 'used' with some identified by Richardson & Guitierrez inc. Spiro produced 1861 ½r, 1r, 2r & 4r in complete sheets 'used' and ½r, 4r & 8r in complete sheets or blocks unused plus examples of the forged postal markings employed (c200) (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2027
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MIDDLE EAST: Range with Afghanistan 1880-90 forgeries with two genuine pairs on the same fragment for comparison, Israel 1949 p.due forgeries 'used', Persia 1875 Lion forged by Fournier and a bogus sheet of 16 in a metallic ink, 1919 provisional opts forgeries in blocks and a few others, Turkey 1865 5pa, 20pa & 40pa blocks of 20 forged and 'used' by Spiro (Neulinger #11), 1867 25pi Perf 12½ mint forged (genuine SG £15'000) range of 1865 newspaper and 1866 p.due forgeries identified by Neulinger types plus a small group of Portuguese Colonies with forged 'GUINE' opts on 1881 Cape Verde issues, Portuguese India with 1881 forged opts, 1870 St Thomas & Principe and Angola Spiro forgeries 'used' and Morocco local Posts 1893 Mazagan-Marrakech and 1895 Mogador-Marrakech forgeries and 1892 octagonal types for Casablanca, Azemmour, Meknes, Tetouan and El Ksar. Eclectic mix. (few hundred) Cross Reference : IRAN/PERSIA, MOROCCO, TURKEY, AFGHANISTAN (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2028
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PACIFIC ISLANDS: Range with NZ Chalons forgeries, Hausburg reprints and genuine group with extensive repairs, bogus 'OFFICIAL' opts, Samoa with range of remainders and reprints unused 1d - 5/- and range of two types of forgeries both unused and 'used', Fiji with forged 1870 Times Express, 1872/77 Spiro produced QV issues inc. forged opts, Fournier produced QV 5/- 'used' with forged opts, Niue bogus opts etc. (few hundred) Cross Reference : NEW ZEALAND, SAMOA, FIJI, NIUE (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2029
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POLAND: Range with 1916 Polish Legion, 1917/18 Przedborz & Zarki locals, charity labels, 1919 Eagle issue with types identified by Fischer & Tyler, 1920 Plebiscite opts, 1921 Poznan Air issue ,1925 airmails and some genuine issues for comparison. (115) (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2030
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ROMANIA: Range with 1858 & 1859 Bull's Heads unused and 'used' 1862 values to 30 para unused and 'used' and group of 1865-71 issues unused and 'used' with some multiples the majority identified as Fournier productions with 'FAUX' or 'FACSIMILE' opts or underprints plus some later issues inc. 1903 1b - 15b forgeries with different types identified by Fritz Billig. (few hundred) (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2031
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RUSSIA & FORMER/NEW REPUBLICS: Range with North-West Russia 1919 5k - 75k reprints & forgeries, Russia 1934 Airmails set forged, White Russia 1920 5k - 1r set forged, 1868/90 Zemstvo genuine & forged (Cherepovets, Chern & Sapozhok) group, Turkmenistan 15k imperf bogus issue, Georgia forged opts, Lithuania 1923 multi-franked envs. with forged 'KAUNASPARODA' cancels 1932 5c & 40oro triangular blocks of four forged, Latvia 1919 5k - 50k forgeries produced by Bela Sekula, West Ukraine 1919 forged opts, Armenia inc. faked double and mixed opts, Azerbaijan 1919/21 imperf forgeries produced by Gjuric Bros. with genuine issues for comparison and Batum extensive range of ordinary issues (some in multiples) and 'BRITISH/OCCUPATION' forged opts with types identified by Dr Ceresa and others with forged cancellations, Estonia with forged 1923 airmail issues etc. Fine assembly. (few hundred) Cross Reference : LATVIA, LITHUANIA, BATUM, AZERBAIJAN (Image)
Opening GBP 170.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2032
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SPAIN & COLONIES: Range with 1850/53 Isabella imperfs forged, 1854 Coat of Arms 2c & 6r forged, 1865 Queen Isabella range of imperf & perf forgeries to 1r inc. several large blocks & a bogus 2r, 1873/75 Carlist issues reprints and forgeries, some in sheet format and 'used' with some identified as Spiro productions, 1907 Expo issue study to 4p with types identified by Galvez, 1936 Granada Civil War issue bogus 30c -75c values plus Cuba & Porto Rico Queen Isabella types, 1882 Fernando Poo 2c forged 'used' block of four, 1898 Porto Principe faked opts inc. inverted & double. (hundreds) Cross Reference : CUBA, SPANISH COLONIES (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2033
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SOUTH AFRICA & FORMER COLONIES ETC. Range with bogus & forged Cape of Good triangulars to 1/-, S.Africa 1925 airmails forged, New Republic 1886 1d forged (2 - both with forged ring cancels), Orange Free State 1868/71 1d - 6d and 'used' in sheet format, Stellaland 1884 forged to 1/-, Transvaal 1872 to 1/- forgeries by Otto & Spiro and duplicated 'VRI' and 'E.R.I' forged opts to 5/- with several multiples, Zululand opts on GB QV to 5/- & £5 DLR Keytype and bogus £20 Revenue with forged cancel etc. (hundreds) Cross Reference : TRANSVAAL, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, NATAL, ORANGE FREE STATE/RIVER COLONY (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2034
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SOUTH AMERICA: Range with Ecuador 1865 ½r reprints of 1893 inc. two full sheets & 1865, 1868 & 1870 1r reprints or forgeries by Fournier inc. in bogus colours, 1872 1r & 1p Spiro forgeries, Uruguay 1856 'Diligencia' 60c forged, 1858 180c & 240c forged, 1859 60c -240c forgeries, 1860 bogus 60c in Green, 1866 numeral issues forged by Spiro, Peru 1863 1p forged (5 - all 'used'), Pacific Steam Navigation Co 1857 and 1862 issues in sheets formats 'used' mainly produced by Spiro or Zechmeyer (Nuremberg) with several bogus colours and Royal Mail Steam Packet Co 1875 10c genuine & forged, Bolivia 1867 10c genuine and 'used' with forged ms. cancels and 1868 5c & 50c 'used' forgeries by Spiro, 1895 2c, 10c & 50c (inc. multiples) reprint group with forged cancels, Chile 1853 1c - 20c 'used' forgeries by Spiro and Paraguay 1868 5c forged and in bogus colours by Spiro, 1870 forged 'Lion' essays by Stern (Paris), 1933 Zeppelin and 1935/38 airmail issues forged and many more. Fascinating group. (hundreds) Cross Reference : ECUADOR, LOCAL POSTS, URUGUAY, PARAGUAY (Image)
Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2035
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SUEZ CANAL; Extensive range of the 1868 'Canal Maritime' issue unused and 'used' types inc. genuine plated examples for comparison and forged productions of Spiro, Fohl/Fournier (with several unused panes) & Saatjian with identified transfer types for each of the denominations plus imperf sheet (120) of the 1c, 5c (3), 20c, or 40c (3 - some with creases or closed tears). Fine and useful study (1000+) (Image)
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2036
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TIBET: Range with 1912 issues unused and 'used' with a few multiples inc. a 1992 photographic reproduction on native paper plus sheets in bogus colours on native horizontal laid paper and with forged Lahasa (20mm) cancels and 1925 local env. with three forged values tied by forged Lhasa cancels, 1933/60 range unused and 'used' inc. forged Phari cancels, inc. sheets, blocks & pairs and a few large-format officials issues inc. one on an undated local env. tied by forged 'MEDOGONKAR' cancel and with framed 'GYANTSE' reg. h..s on front. (c100 + 2 covers) Cross Reference : TIBET, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2037
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: Range with NYC, Boston & Philadelphia (plus a few others such as Wells Fargo & Pony Express) dispatch/express issues inc. forgeries, reprints and bogus types, Confederate States with bogus colours and denominations, 1875 Newspapers/Periodicals stamps to $9 some optd 'FACSIMILE' with much identified by reference to. Taylor, Hussey & Lyons plus a small group of 19th century Hawaii of mainly Spiro produced forgeries. Fascinating group (c200) Cross Reference : LOCAL POSTS, EXPRESS MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 360.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2038
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VENEZUELA: Range with 1859 issue ½r (2 - different colours), 1r & 2r, 1863 ½c, 1c, 1r, 2r, 1866/68 ½r, 1r & 2r and 1873/77 1r & 2r all forged by Spiro in sheet format and 'used', plus a range of 'used' singles, 1896 Map issue with Fournier forgeries, 1903 'ESTADO/GUYANA' and 'ESTADO/MATURIN' forgeries and a group of 1864/76 La Guira ½r, 1c, 2c & 4c forgeries or reprints with many produced by Spiro. (few hundred) Cross Reference : VENEZUELA (Image)
Opening GBP 90.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2039
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ALBUM DE FAC-SIMILIES (1928) - mostly intact pages (in a large binder) from the printed album produced by the L'UNION PHILATELIQUE DE GENEVE presenting the work of Fournier forgeries with introductory pages 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z', 'aa', 'ab', 'ad' 'ae', 'af', 'ag' and 'ah' then numbered pages '2' (British Central Africa/South Africa/Anjouan), '3' (British East Africa & Virgin Islands), '12' (Belgium & Bolivia), '18' (Cape of Good Hope), '20' and '21' (Chile), '24' (Colombia), '27' (French Colonies), '34' (Belgian Congo), '37' (2 - Crete), '39' (Curacao & Dominica), '51' and '52' (Papal States), '54-58' (Ethiopia), '67' (Gabon), '69', '70' (2) and '72' (Greece), '77' and '78' (2 - Hamburg), '88' (Luxembourg), '104' (Modena), '111' (Parma), '114-115', '117-118' & '120' (Romagna), '141' (Timor), '143' (Tuscany), '147' (Transvaal/Mauritius/Indian States/Guatemala), '149' (Turkey), '151' and '153' (Uruguay), '156' (French & German Colonies date or name handstamps), '157' and '158' (mixed datestamps) plus a small group of further pages reduced or incomplete. A near complete bound example (missing 8 pages) sold for £1000 in our Mar. 2020 sale. (Image)
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2040
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PETER WINTER REPRODUCTIONS: Selection of works inc. a copy of his 1985 'HOUSE OF STAMPS' price list of worldwide rarities available 'mint', 'used', on fragment or on cover with examples inc. 1948 'BERLIN' opts to 5m 'mint', Saxony 1850 3pf tied to fragment by fake Leipzig cancel, Hungary 1960 30f - 2.50ft Danube imperf colour trials?, Great Britain 1884 and 1891 £1 QV 'mint' marginals, 1931 Liechtenstein 1F & 2F Zeppelin mini-sheet of six with one unit not optd 'FAUX' on rear, Spain 1850/52 Queen Isabella tied issues in 'mint' blocks of four, Switzerland 1845 Basel Dove forged and tied by forged cancels, 1850 faked front franked by a 'Double Geneve' with fake cancels and many others (c200) Cross Reference : GREAT BRITAIN, SWITZERLAND, LIECHTENSTEIN, GERMANY (Image)
Opening GBP 320.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Jun-02-2020, 13:00:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 830
Lot No: 2041
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PHILATELIC FORGERS BIOGRAPHIES; Range in binder exploring the lives and examples of works of infamous forgers inc. Thomas Bray (GB 1890 Jubilee postcards), David Cohn (Papal States & Sardinia), James McDonald Field (forged opts of Armenia), Henry Flachskamm (Mexico), Englehardt Fohl (Serbia, German States & Suez Canal), Francois Fournier (Worldwide), Stanley Gibbons (Argentina), Gjuric Bros. (Azerbaijan), Mirza Hadi (Transvaal), Hirschburger (France & Colonies), John Scott, Samuel Allan Taylor & George Hussey (USA Private Carriers & Express), Nino Imperato (Dominica & Batum), Benjamin, Jeffryes & Sarpy/The London Gang (Victoria), Madam Joseph (BWI & Falkland Islands), Kihei Maeda (China, Japan, Korea, Sirmoor), Oneglia (Newfoundland, Barbados & Turks Islands, A.Saatjian (Suez Canal Co), Senf Bros (USA & Nova Scotia) Spiro Bros (Worldwide), Harold Treherne (Indian States), Wada Kotaro (Japan), Peter Winter (Worldwide) plus ar age postal forgeries of the 1891 Monaco 5c, Nigeria 1986, 1993 & 1999 various issues , 1967 Canada 6c Orange, GB 1994 1st & 2nd class Machin forgeries inc. used on 2011 env. to Norwich, official & propaganda forgeries inc. German Concentration Camps types and a small group of other faked overprints double perforations & forged wmks. Interesting nucleus for development. (hundreds) Cross Reference : VICTORIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ITALIAN STATES, TRANSVAAL (Image)
