Aden
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 284 |
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 1854: India ½ a. deep blue, Die III, a used block of four with clear to large margins all
round, positions 50-51/58-59 on the sheet with position 51 showinga prominent white flaw under upper right corner cross, neatly cancelled by four strikes of the Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black Gi = £ 800+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF5,500.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 285 |
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 1854: India 1 a. red, Die I, a used example (Gi 12), with large margins all round and part
of "Lithographed" imprint in the sheet margin at base, neatly cancelled by upright strike of Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black. A delightful stamp for the connoisseur Gi = £ 150. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF2,200.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 286 |
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 1854: India 4 a. blue & red, Frame Die II, Head Die III, a used example (Gi 23) in a bright
vibrant shade, good margins all round, neatly cancelled by upright strike of Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black Gi = £ 1'100. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,600.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 287 |
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 1854: India 4 a. blue & red, Frame Die II, Head Die III, a used example (Gi 23) in a fine
shade, good even margins all round, cancelled by Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black. Some adherence on reverse but an attractive usage Gi = £ 1'100. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,100.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 288 |
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 1854: India 4 a. blue & red, Frame Die II, Head Die III, a used example (Gi 23) in a fine
bright shade, clear to large margins all round, cancelled by bold strike of Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black Gi = £ 1'100. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,400.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 289 |
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 1854: India 4 a. blue & red, Frame Die II, Head Die III, a used horizontal pair (Gi 23) with
clear to good margins all round, cancelled by two strikes of Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black. Small crayon mark at top in red but a scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 2'200. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF4,400.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 290 |
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 1854: India 4 a. blue & pale red, Frame Die I, Head Die IIIA, a used example (Gi 21b) with
good to huge margins all round and of fresh colour, neatly cancelled by Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black. Superb and very rare Gi = £ 1'100+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF5,000.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 291 |
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 1854: India ½ a. blue, 1 a. red and 2 a. green, used examples, each with four margins all
round, each cancelled by good strikes of Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF950.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 292 |
 |
 1856/64: India 2 a. yellow, a used example on 1863 cover to Perim tied by Aden "124" numeral
obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black, reverse with single ring PERIM arrival cds (Dec 1). Slight imperfections to envelope but a scarce local usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 293 |
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 1861/64: Ceylon 1 s. slate-violet, wmk. Star, clean cut perf. 14½-15, a used example (Gi 26)
cancelled by fine strike of Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black. Superb and rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 294 |
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 1859/61: Mauritius Britannia 6 d. blue and 1 s. vermilion, used examples (Gi 32+34), each
with close to good margins all round, the 1 s. with protion of adjoining stamp at right, each cancelled by Aden "124" numeral obliterators of the Indian Post Office in black; the 1 s. being superb. Scarce and most attractive. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF3,600.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 295 |
|
 1866: India Fiscal 6 a. purple overprinted POSTAGE in green, a fine used example but for one
or two blunted perforations at right and small closed tear at base, cancelled by Aden "124" numeral obliterator of the Indian Post Office in black Gi = £ 550. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 296 |
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 1882/90: India 1 a. brown-purple and 1 a. 6 p. sepia used on postcard of Aden Post Office to
USA tied by ADEN datestamps (April 9) datestamps with Hoboken arrival cds (April 28) on reverse. Some edge wear but unusual. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 297 |
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 1882/1890: India 1 a. brown-purple and 2 a. pale blue used (Gi 89+91) on 1886 cover from
Aden Cantonment to Trieste, Austria tied by "B" in bars obliterator with "ADEN CANT" circular datestamp (Sept 20) below in black. Carried on the "Malwa" with reverse showing small "Sea Post Office / A" datestamp (Sept 14) and Trieste arrival cds
(Sept 30) arrival cds. A fine and scarce cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 298 |
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 1882/90: India 3 a. brown-orange and 4 a. olive-green used on registered 1899 cover to
Massawa, Eritrea tied by "B" in bars obliterators with 'R' in circle at right. Reverse with 'Aden / Reg.' despatch cds (April 5) and 'Massaua / Eritrea' arrival (April 7). Envelope trim at right but scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 299 |
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 1865: Great Britain 6 d. lilac, with hyphen, wmk. Emblems, plate 5, lettered NL, a used
example (Gi 97), superbly cancelled by Aden "124" numeral of the Indian Post Office in black. Most attractive and rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,100.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 300 |
 |
 1867/73: India Official 2 a. orange-yellow, a horizontal strip of four and two blocks of
eight (4 x 2), all used on large piece cancelled in manuscript and by ADEN CANTONMENT / 124 duplexes in black. The piece trimmed at left and with central crease but a remarkable usage Gi = £ 600. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF1,600.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 301 |
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 Incoming Mail 1879: Mourning envelope to Major Withers of the 25th Regiment at Aden, Arabia
franked by Great Britain 1873/80 6 d. grey pl. 16 tied by RHYL / 973 duplex (Dec 18) in black. Reverse with Aden and "Aden Camp" arrival cds (Jan 1, 1880); a fine and attractive cover; together with a 1900 slight faulty cover to the "S.S. Oceana"
sent care of the P.& O. Steamship Agent in Aden franked by single 1881 1 d. lilac tied by 'North Finchley' cds (June 29) with Aden arrival (July 9) on reverse. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 302 |
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 1898: Great Britain 1881 1 d. lilac in a horizontal pair and single Jubilee ½ d. vermilion,
used on 1898 cover to London tied by neat strikes of ADEN datestamps (Nov 13) with framed PAQUEBOT below. A fine and most attractive cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
| 303 |
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 1937: Registered cover franked by India 2 a. vermilion and 2 a. 6 p. orange tied by ADEN cds
in black (April 15), addressed to HRH Nawab Al-Haj Sir Sadiq Mohammed Khan, Nawab of Bahawalpur, with toned registered label at lower left and "Sadiq Garh Palace / Bahawalpur" cds of receipt (April 25) on reverse. An unusual cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM |
