Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Worldwide Stamps and Postal History (Day 2 of 2)
Auctioneer: Argyll Etkin Limited Location: London
Contact: Tel: 0207 930 6100 Fax: 0207 930 6109
Date: 11th November 2011 Time: 12:30PM
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Until Wednesday 2nd November - By Appointment
Monday 7th November - Wednesday 9th November - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Auction Lots - Page 6
980
1922 Greek Women's Patriotic League 10L - 1d all surcharged 5L in red, the 5L on 1d without gum, the other three values superb unmounted mint. Also the 5L surcharges on 10L, 20L and 50L all with variety surcharge double, this variety unlisted, all offered "as-is". V. C8/11. (7). Photo on page 140. £300-400
981
1922 5L Surcharges on Greek Women's Patriotic League set of four, the 5L on 10L, 5L on 20L and 5L on 1d in vertical pairs, the 5L on 50L in a block of four, all superb unmounted mint. All apparently genuine, but offered "as-is". V. C8/11, ¤5,040. (10). Photo on page 160. £500-700
982
1938 50L Charity Surcharge on 20d postage due, the stamp with accent on "O", marginal singles superb unmounted mint and used. V. C71A, ¤600. (2). Photo on page 143. £120-140
983
1875-1943 Postage due stamps mint and used in three stockbooks with a good range of 1875-93 issues, 1913 overprints in red and blocks including imperf and misperforated varieties, etc. (Many 100s). £600-700
984
1902 Postage due 1L - 10L imperforate proofs in black on ungummed paper, 5L imperforate proof in black on gummed paper, and mint imperforate corner marginal 25L pair in blue (V. D31a, ¤125). (8). £100-120
985
1912 10L Postage due with "Greek Administration" overprint in red reading upwards, fine mint. Unlisted by Vlastos, listed by Gibbons (S.G. D256D) but unpriced. Photo on page 140. £100-120
986
Varieties. c.1901-80 Mint and used errors and varieties in four stockbooks and on auction cards with offsets, misplaced perforations, pre-printing paper folds, double impressions, imperf singles and pairs, misplaced overprints, etc. An interesting lot. (100s). £300-400

Greek Territories

987
Chios. 1913 25L Overprinted for use in Chios, single with upright overprint and a pair with inverted overprint each tied to piece by Chios c.d.s. H. 1, the inverted overprint unpriced used, very scarce. (3). Photo on page 143. £130-150
988
Crete. 1898-1912 Mint and used issues in two stockbooks including British Administration 1896 20pa violet imperforate; Russian Administration local handstruck issues mint (12, with 2m rose) or used (50 with three examples of 2m rose and some multiples), 1899 Lithographed issues mint (12), used (11) or in imperf proof pairs (18 pairs); 1898-1910 Provisional Government issues with 1900 5d overprinted "Provisional" in red mint or in black (2 mint, 2 used), 1908 "Greece" overprint varieties, 1909 large "2" on 20L postage due overprint for postal use bisected on front, 1909 3d mint (2), 1909-10 overprint sets mint (2); 1905 Revolutionary Assembly issues including errors; French P.O issues complete mint (with additional 2pi and 4pi surcharges); Italian P.O issues with 1906 set of eleven mint (with additional 5L, all with usual brown gum), etc. A good lot. (100s). £700-800
989
Crete - French Post Office. 1902-03 1c - 5f set of 15 and 1903 1pi - 20pi surcharge set of five fine mint. H. 1-20, ¤850. (20). £120-150
990
Dedeagatz (Thrace). 1913 5L - 1d Surcharge set of five on Bulgaria in mint pairs (the 1L pair nearly separated), each pair with the error of spelling on the right stamp. Also 50L on 2st used block of four, one stamp with the error of spelling in the overprint, and 10L on 10st, 25L on 5st mint both with surcharge inverted (this variety unlisted in the Hermes catalogue). H4/8a, ¤1,125+. (16). Photo on page 140. £200-250
991
Dedeagatz (Thrace). 1913 5L - 1d Surcharges on Bulgaria (40), all values including overprint errors of spelling, also both 1913 sets mint (not guaranteed, offered "as-is") and seven French P.O stamps. H1/22. (61). £150-200
992
Italian Occupation of Dodecanese Islands. 1912-24 Italy stamps overprinted Egeo (2), Stampalia (34), Piscopi (25), Calimno (32), Scarpanto (28), Caso (24), Cos (22), Lipso (36), Leros (30), Nisiros (52), Patmos (24), Simi (18), Karki (44) or Rodi (36). A good lot that includes mint no watermark 15c (12, various overprints) and 20c (9, for Stampalia, Scarpanto, Cos (2), Lipso, Nisiros, Patmos (2), Karki), also watermarked Rodi 15c mint and used and Patmos 20c mint, mostly fine mint. (407). £300-350
993
Italian Occupation of Dodecanese Islands. 1929-45 Mainly mint issues in a stockbook including 1932 Garibaldi Air sets of seven (3, one unmounted), Balbo Flight strips unmounted (3), 1934 World Cup sets of nine (2, mounted), 1934 Military Medal Centenary set of 20 mounted mint, 1943 Relief Fund surcharges on postage sets of eight (2, unmounted), etc. Also 1912 Island Committee for Union with Greece and 1947 Greek Military Administration issues. A few faults though the majority fine, some unmounted. (Few 100s). H. ¤5,000+. £500-700
994
Italian Occupation of Dodecanese Islands. 1930 "Ferrucci" set of five overprinted Piscopi, Nisiro or Simi, and 1932 Garibaldi set of ten overprinted Carchi, Lipso (2 sets), Coo, Scarpanto, Calino, Piscopi, Rodi, Nisiro, Simi or Patmo, and Caso 50c, all mint, a few mounted and the occasional small stain noted though most fine, the "Ferrucci" sets unmounted. Also "Ferrucci" Rodi 50c used. H. ¤1,455. (127). £120-150
995
Italian Occupation of Dodecanese Islands. 1934 World Cup 20c - 10L + 5L postage and air set of nine unmounted mint. H. 75/9, A34/7, ¤1,225. (9). Photo on page 140. £200-300
996
Italian Occupation of Dodecanese Islands. 1935 Holy Year 5c - 5L set of eight, including the scarce unissued 5L, superb unmounted mint. H. 91/8, ¤500. (8). Photo on page 140. £100-120
997
Italian Occupation of Castelrosso. 1922-31 Issues complete mint including 1922 5c - 85c overprint sets of nine (3), 1920 "Ferrucci" sets of five (6, five unmounted) and 1931 Garibaldi sets of ten (2, one unmounted), also 1922 5c and 50c used. H. 1/39, ¤1,800 (approx). (139). £200-250
998
Epirus. 1914-15 Issues of Epirus, North Epirus, Chimara and Korytsa mint and used in a stockbook including first handstamped issue of Chimara mint and used (several sets, not guaranteed), 1914 Chimara overprint set mint, Turkish stamps overprinted at Argyrocastro with scarce 20L on 1pi and 25L on 1pi se-tenant pair mint (Hellas 19a, ¤350), Northern Epirus 1914-15 set mint, overprint varieties, etc. An interesting lot. (100s). Photo on page 140 £400-500
999
French Administration of Korytsa. 1916 Eagle surcharges on Northern Epirus, 10c on 1914 issue 10L and 25c on 1915 issue 25L each used on piece tied by Korytsa 28 Dec 1916 c.d.s. Very scarce, 368 10c surcharges and 1151 25c surcharges issued (from both Northern Epirus issues). Also Korytsa 1917 1c - 50c set of eight used on separate pieces. S.G. 66a/74 (Albania), £545. (10). Photo on page 156. £100-120
1000
Italian Occupation of Northern Epirus. 1937-40 Greek postage and postage due issues with "Hellenic Administration" overprints, mostly unmounted mint (a few mounted), some multiples, 1d inverted overprint, Charity 10L with overprint partly on reverse due to a paper fold, also a few used stamps. (Approx 440). £120-150
1001
Ikaria. 1912 Free State issue 2L - 5d stamps mint (90) or used (44, one on piece), 1913 3L, 5L and 10L mint with "Greek Administration" overprint, and a 1L stamp with "Ikaria" handstamped overprint. (138). £100-150
1002
Ionian Islands - British Occupation of Corfu. 1828 Front from London to 88th Regt., Corfu, with arrival handstamp; 1857 entire letter from Corfu to Wilsons of Bannockburn sent via Malta, ordering tartan for the 92nd Regt; and 1861 covers from Torquay or Bridgwater to "Commander W. Cecil de Vere, H.M.S Agamemnon, Corfu" with arrival datestamps, both paid 1/-, one handstamped "INSUFFICIENTLY / STAMPED". (4). £100-120
1003
Ionian Islands. 1859 1/2d Orange (3), 1d blue (2) and 2d red (2, one thinned), mint. S.G. 1/3, £408. (7). £80-100
1004
Italian Occupation of Corfu. 1923 Italy issues overprinted Corfu comprising 5c - 50c, 25L on 10c, 60L on 25c, 70L on 30c and 2.40d on 1L all mint, and 1941 Italian Military Occupation overprints on Greece unmounted mint (41, also two mounted mint stamps) including Statue of King Constantine 30d and Airpost 30d, or used (5) including the scarce Airpost 1935 issue 10d brown on piece. H. ¤1,670. (58). Photo on page 156. £200-300
1005
Italian Occupation of Corfu. 1941 "Corfu" overprint on 1937 Historical issue 10d red-brown, one short perf at left, otherwise superb unmounted mint, very scarce. H. 29, ¤900. Photo on page 140. £120-150
1006
Italian Occupation of Corfu. 1941 "Corfu" overprint on Airpost 1d scarlet, superb unmounted mint, margin at left. H. 3, ¤1,125. Photo on page 143. £200-250
1007
Italian Occupation of Cephalonia and Ithaca. 1941 Surcharges on mint pairs (28, including 1d green), used pairs (3), single stamps mint (4) or used (44), or half overprints on single stamps (from divided pairs) mint (6) or used (27), a good lot, high catalogue value. (112). Photo on page 143. £500-700
1008
Italian & German Occupation of Ionian Islands and Zante. 1943 "Isole Jonie" overprints on Italy mint and used (237, with several blocks and pieces); "Isole Jonie" overprints with further handstamped overprint "Greece 2·x·43" in black (13) or red (7, including unissued 10c unmounted and Airpost 50c mounted mint (2) or unmounted) issued by the Greek Civil Administration in Zante; Greece 10L, 10d, 15d, 25d with handstamped boxed "OCCUPAZIONE / MILITAREO / ZANTE / 1-5-XIX" overprints (scarce if genuine but not guaranteed, offered "as-is"); and Greek stamps with bogus overprints of Santa Maura (17), Cerigo (116, with several blocks, six "used") or Paxo (98, several blocks), an interesting lot in a stockbook with uncommon Zante overprints (H. ¤1,300+). (492). Photo on page 140. £200-300
1009
Kavalla. 1913 Surcharges on Bulgaria, various values mint (14 stamps, just missing the 10L on 25st., the very scarce 10L on 10st. very fine) or used (34 stamps with the complete set of 11 values, the 50L on 10st. surcharges in both red and blue, three examples of the 1d on 15st.), 15 stamps on piece, a few stamps with inverted surcharge. Also unoverprinted Bulgaria 5st. (3) and 10st. on pieces cancelled at Kavalla in 1912/13, and eight French P.O stamps, a few faults, the majority fine. H. 1-11, ¤4,800 (approx). (60). Photo on page 143. £600-700
1010
Kavalla. 1913 10L Surcharge on Bulgaria 10st. black and red, fine mint. H. 2, ¤800. Photo on page 143. £150-180
1011
Kavalla. 1913 10L Surcharge on Bulgaria 10st. black and red, fine used. H. 2, ¤600. Photo on page 143. £100-120
1012
Lemnos. 1912-13 20L - 25d Overprints including 10d mint and used, 25d mint and used, and many overprint varieties with misplaced, inverted, and double overprints and errors of spelling, the interesting mint and used accumulation in a stockbook. (100s). £400-600
1013
Mytilene (Lesbos). 1912 Overprints mint and used with upright and inverted overprints and overprint varieties, pairs and multiples, pieces, all values including 10pi dull red mint and used. (223). £300-350
1014
Samos. 1893-1915 Mint and used issues in a stockbook including 1893 French P.O in Vathy 5c - 20pi set mint with all 5c and 10c colours or types and additional 2pi - 20pi, 1899 internal postal service sets of four in se-tenant pairs (5), 1912-14 Provisional Government issues with 1913 Turkish Evacuation set (with additional 10d, 25d), Greek Administration issues with mint Vathy Hospital Fund set (with scarce 25d, H. 46, ¤630). A good lot. (100s). Photo on page 143. £450-600
1015
Samos. 1914-15 Vathy Hospital Fund 1L - 25d set of 12 fine mint, the 1L - 50L unmounted. H. 35/46, ¤875. (12). Photo on page 143. £150-180
1016
Smyrna. 1919 1L and 3L overprinted "E.T Smyrna" each used on piece tied by Smyrna c.d.s, scarce. H. 1,3, ¤360. (2). £60-80
1017
Thrace. 1913-20 Mint and used issues in a stockbook including Gumultsina overprints on Turkey mint (7, all four values); Western Thrace Autonomous Government handstamped issues (5), small size overprints on Turkey, larger overprints on stamps of Greece (24) or Bulgaria (19); Allied Occupation overprints to the 25d values with many misplaced, double or inverted overprint varieties; 1920 Occupation of Adrianople overprints on Turkey stamps (34); also 1920 Redestos overprints on Turkey. An interesting lot. (100s). £600-700

GRENADA

1018
1914-28 Registered covers including single ring datestamps of Carriacou, Happy Hill, Grand Roy and Crochu, philatelic but scarce. (5). £100-120
1019
1938-51 KGVI Issues mint (many unmounted), the 1938-50 set with at least four examples of each value including 10/- perf 12x13 (2), perf 14 narrow (7) and perf 14 wide (5), also 1/2d and 1d coil join pairs, 3d colon flaw within an unmounted block of four, 3d block of 29, and later issues, a good lot. (181). £250-300

HONG KONG

1020
1938-52 KGVI 1c - $10 Set of 23 (with additional $10 green and violet) all perfined "SPECIMEN", unfortunately nearly all apparently forged perfins, the 50c, $5 green and violet and one $10 green and violet being genuine. An interesting reference group, sold "as-is". S.G. 140/62s. (24). £120-150
1021
1938-52 KGVI Perf 141/2x14 2c (2), 4c (2), 5c, 10c (2), 30c yellowish olive, 50c and perf 14 5c all in unmounted mint blocks of four, some marginal, very fine. S.G. £461+. (10 blocks). £100-120
1022
1954-62 QEII Definitives, mint study with several examples of each value all identified by the various printings, including 65c (5, with a block of four), $1.30 (7, with a block of four), $5 (2), $10 (4), 10c coil join strips (3), etc. Also 2010 Year of the Tiger miniature sheet overprinted "SPECIMEN" within a souvenir pack. S.G. £800+. (67). £250-300
1023
1954-62 QEII $2, $5 and $10 in unmounted mint plate number corner marginal blocks of four, very fine. S.G. 189/191, £608++. (3 blocks). Photo on page 160. £300-400
1024
Cancellations. QV - KGV Issues with cancellations of Singapore (9), Penang (4), Vancouver, Calcutta (2), Chinese P.O in Canton (4), Macau (4), Mombassa Paquebot, Steamer Letter Box Canton (5), "I.P.O" tieprints (3), "62B" (2), circular dumb cancel of dots, etc. Also Hong Kong datestamps on stamps of Queensland, Thailand, Straits Settlements (3), Macau (4), China (2), and Japan, and a few stamps of Hong Kong (with fine no watermark 48c, S.G. 6, £350) and P.Os in China, some faults. (60+). £120-140

Treaty Ports

1025
Amoy. QV - KGV Issues including no watermark 8c (torn), 12c and Crown CC 2c, 4c (torn) with red "AMOY / PAID" c.d.s and "B62" numeral, "D27" on Crown CC issues (14) or Crown CA issues (2), "A1" on Crown CC issues (17) or Crown CA issues (4), various datestamps, also China overprint issues (10), some faults. (153). Photo on page 149. £350-400
1026
Canton. QV - KGV Issues including "C1" on Crown CC issues (9) or Crown CA issues (2), and various datestamps on Crown CC issues (7) or later stamps, a couple of red datestamps noted, also China overprint issues (15), some faults. (123). £200-250
1027
Canton. 1884 Cover to USA bearing 10c green tied by fine Canton straight line type c.d.s, code A, backstamped at Hong Kong, San Francisco and Wheeling, Va. £120-150
1028
Chefoo. 1906 Picture postcard franked KEVII 4c and 1919 cover bearing China overprint 2c and 4c pair both cancelled "CHEFOO / BRITISH P.O" double circle c.d.s, and KEVII or KGV stamps or pieces similarly cancelled including scarce KEVII 1904-06 $3 slate and dull blue (S.G. Z284, £500), etc., a few faults. (2 covers + 22 stamps). Photo on page 149. £200-250
1029
Foochow. QV - KGV Issues with "F1" numeral on Crown CC issues (15) or Crown CA issues (4) including very scarce 1876 16c on 18c lilac, various Foochowfoo or Foochow datestamps including 1897 2c block of six and some pieces, 1885 $1 on 96c grey-olive, very scarce 1903 KEVII Crown CA $1 purple and sage-green (unlisted by S.G. used in Foochow), China overprint issues (5), etc., a few faults. (150). Photo on page 149. £400-500
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Worldwide Stamps and Postal History (Day 2 of 2)
Auctioneer: Argyll Etkin Limited Location: London
Contact: Tel: 0207 930 6100 Fax: 0207 930 6109
Date: 11th November 2011 Time: 12:30PM
Details: Viewing At the Offices of Argyll Etkin Limited:
Until Wednesday 2nd November - By Appointment
Monday 7th November - Wednesday 9th November - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please contact Argyll Etkin for further viewing options
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