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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Worldwide & G.B. Stamps & Postal History (Sale 758 Lots 1-1009) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. | Location: | Derby |
| Contact: | Tel: (01332) 250970 Fax: (01332) 294440 | ||
| Date: | 30th May 2013 | Time: | 1:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing at Cavendish House: Tuesday 28th May 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Wednesday 29th May 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Thursday 30th May* 9.00 am to 11.45am* Friday 31st May 9.00 am to 11.45am *Please note: Lots from the Friday auction cannot be viewed on the 30th Ma |
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| Auction Lots - Page 19 | |||
| 901 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - THE UNFRAMED MONOGRAMS:1920 (Feb - April) The specialised mainly mint study of the unframed monogram overprints on perf and imperf "Arms" types inc a remarkable bottom of the sheet pair of the 1902-05 7r. The types represented comprise E11, E11a, E12, E14, E15, E16 and E18 as designated in a series of 1950's & 1960,s monograms by SD Tchilingharian & P.T. Ashford. (c300). PHOTO - see page 59. £300 |
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| 902 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - THE SURCHARGES:1920-21 The specialised mainly mint study of the seven types of surcharge on imperf and perf "Arms" types, inc a few large multiples and inverted varieties. All are classified as the S D Tchilingharian & P.T. Ashford 1950's to 1960's standard monograms. Also a few Soviet Republic issues. (Many 100's) PHOTO - see page 59. £500 |
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| 903 | |||
| TRANSCAUCASIAN FEDERATION OF SOVIET REPUBLICS - THE ESSAYAN PRINTINGS ETC.:1922-23 The mainly unused selection inc artist's imperf proofs and imperf "sets" of unissued printer's designs. Also a mint and used selection of new currency issues with some better used values. (Few 100's) £200 |
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| 904 | |||
| TRANSCAUCASIAN FEDERATION OF SOVIET REPUBLICS - COVERS/FORMS ETC:1922-23 Covers (2), part covers (4) and money order transfer forms (2) inc 1923 (3 April) opened out env. from Guryusy to Zangezur franked on reverse with 1922 red surcharge 2(k) on 2r strip of three and 4(k) on 25r. 1923 (6 March) env. registered from Erivan to with on reverse 1922 imperf 4(k) on 25r x 2 (one partially torn of) and 1923 perf 111/2 1(k) on 250r. 1922 (8 July) opened out almost complete cover registered from Karakalis with on reverse 1922 (May) 3(k) on 500r. 1922 (30 Nov) Money transfer order from Kamarlyn to Erivan with 50k on 25,000r x 2 and 3(k) on 500r. Some faults but all genuine cover of this period are scarce. (8 items) PHOTO - see page 58. £120 |
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| 905 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - REMARKABLE COVER POSTED BY THE BRITISH COMMISSIONER TO TRANSCAUCASIA:1920 (21 April) A large local Erivan env. sent by Cmdr H C Luke (British Commissioner to Transcaucasia 1919-20) whilst visiting Erivan and bearing a single or pair of all the framed overprints available at the P.O. (it is possible that another cover exists with the unframed issues). A spectacular item. PHOTO - see page 58. £120 |
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| 906 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - CARD TO USA:1920 (10 Aug) 3k Russian PC with 5r type 3 surcharge used from Erivan to Boston. Scarce. PHOTO - see page 60. £80 |
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| 907 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - COVERS/CANCELLATIONS:1920 (27 March) env. from Erivan to Boston franked with a vertical pair of 1r "Arms" with unframed monogram (type E16). 1920 (11 May) opened out 10 on 7k card from Erivan to Chelsea USA franked with an imperf strip of three 1r overprinted with unframed monogram (type E11). Two adhesives have been removed and a little soiled. Also a selection of Russian adhesives with framed or unframed monograms cancelled with genuine c.d.s. of Erivan (6 types), Kamarlu, Karaklis, Nizhnie, Novo-Bayazet, Aleksandropol (4 types), Erivan "TSE" , Kars and Elenovra Eriv. A reference lot. £80 |
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| 908 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - COVER TO USA:1920 (4 July) env. from Erivan to Boston franked with perforated 5r on 20 on 7k tied by c.d.s. A fine non philatelic use. PHOTO - see page 62. £80 |
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| 909 | |||
FORGERIES - NATIONAL REPUBLIC - FORGERIES:1919-20 A specialized collection/study of the forged monogram overprints with both unboxed and boxed types represented. A good range of multiples and three covers. (Some 100's) £140AZERBAIJAN |
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| 910 | |||
| PERSIAN AZERBAIJAN:1883 (8 April) opened out cover from Persia via Tabriz, Azerbaijan and Germany to Derby bearing a single Persian 5c green. Also a small selection ((10) of Persian stamps used in Tabriz. £100 |
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| 911 | |||
| PERSIAN AZERBAIJAN - THE "DUNSTERFORCE":1918 (Sept) env. from Teheran to Zenjan (Persian Azerbaijan) franked Persian adhesives and clearly showing three (one on reverse) strikes of the scarce circular "DUNSTER FORCE/CENSOR/POGER/101/XX" c.d.s. PHOTO - see page 16. £140 |
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| 912 | |||
| REGISTERED COVER FROM BAKU TO TIFLIS:1919 (24 Sept) env. registered from Baku to Tiflis bearing on reverse Russia 20k and 50k x 3. Despatched shortly after the withdrawal of British (Thompson's Force) troops. A rare item. PHOTO - see page 61. £80 |
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| 913 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - 1st MUSSAWAT ISSUE:1919-20 The exceptional mint and used collection with 10k (35, inc two mint pairs and twenty one used inc a block of four), 20k (29, inc. a marginal block of six and ten used), 40k (26 inc thirteen used), 60k (35, inc a mint block of four, nineteen used inc a c.t.o. block of four), 1r (27, inc a mint marginal pair and sixteen used). 2r (14, inc a mint pair and five used). 5r (14, inc a mint pair and eight used), 10r (17, inc ten used with two printed on both sides), 25r (26, inc two mint blocks of four and seven used) and 50r (13, inc a mint block of four and three used). A fine lot. £160 |
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| 914 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - 1st MUSSAWAT ISSUE:1919 (1 Dec) A philatelic cover registered from Baku to the Head P.O. bearing a complete set of the 1st issue. Fine. This issue used on any cover is rare. PHOTO - see page 61. £80 |
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| 915 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - 1st MUSSAWAT ISSUE:1919-20 25r blue, black & red, two complete mint panes of forty (5 x 8) from the top left of the sheet. Fine and rare. Ex Soviet Philatelic Agency (1935). £120 |
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| 916 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - 1st MUSSAWAT ISSUE:1919 25r blue, black & red, a complete mint upper left pane of forty (5 x 8). Fine and rare Ex Soviet Philatelic Agency (1935) £80 |
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| 917 | |||
| NATIONAL REPUBLIC - 2nd MUSSAWAT ISSUE:1920 The interesting mint/unused as issued study with 10k (213, inc a complete pane of 100, a half pane of 50, a corner block of 25 and a corner block of ten illustrating the layout of the transfer subjects), 20k (122, inc a complete pane of 100, four with offsets on reverse). 40k (119, inc two half panes of 50), 60k (130, inc blocks of 40, 35, 9, 6 x 2 & 4), 1r (164, inc blocks of 50 x 2, 35 & 6 x 2). 2r (99. inc blocks of 35 & 28 and a block of six with offset), 5r (120, inc blocks of 35, 15 & 6). 10r (64 inc blocks of 35, 9 & 6).25r (26, inc a block of ten) and 50r (101 inc blocks of 32, 28, 10, 8 and 6, a single with offset). A fine lot £160 |
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| 918 | |||
| SOVIET REPUBLIC:1921-22 The mainly mint collection with 1r (52, inc a block of 36), 2r (49, inc a block of 36), 5r (50 inc a block of 36), 10r (42, inc a block of 36), 25r (49, inc a block of 36), 50r (50, inc a block of 36, two used blocks of four), 100r (145, inc. blocks of 66, 36 & 9), 150r (45, inc a block of 36, a used pair and five singles), 250r (54, inc a block of 40, one with offset), 400r (67, inc a block of 36, and 12 used singles), 500r (63, inc two blocks of 40 and 2 used), 1000r (25, inc six used), 2000r (50 inc a block of 40, a used pair & single), 3000r (11, inc a tete-beche pair) and 5,000r (92, inc blocks of 15, 22 & 27 and used 13 with a block of four). Mostly fine. £160 |
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| 919 | |||
| SOVIET REPUBLIC:1921 Famine Relief 500r (67, inc a block of 36 and a used pair), 1,000r (22, inc four used). 1922 Provisional 150r (5, four used),400r (7, inc six used with a pair on piece), 3000r & 5,000r. Also a few other surcharges. Fine (111) £140 |
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| 920 | |||
| TRANSCAUCASIAN FEDERATION OF SOVIET REPUBLICS:1922 (May - Nov) 10,000r on 1r (4, inc three used), 15,000 on 5r (3, inc one used), 33,0000r on 250r (6, inc one used), 50,000r on 3,000r (44, used inc a tete-beche pair and a used block of 20), ,66,000r on 2,000r (7, inc six used), 100,000r on 1r (5 used), 200,000r on 10r (9 used), 200,000r on 25r mint, 300,000r on 3,000r (4, inc three mint) and 500,000r on 2,000r (10 used). 1922 Rubber h.s. 100,000r on 2000r, 200,000r on 10r (2), 300,000r on 3,000r, 1,500,000r on 5,000r (8). All used. 1923 (9 Jan) 2,000r on 10r (2, one used), 5,000r on 2,000r (45, used) & 15,000r on 5,000r (16, used).1923 (July) 25,000r on 10k (42, inc a mint blocks of 26 & two used). 50,000r on 20k (65, inc a mint block of 30 & four used). 100,000r on 60k (9, inc six used), 200,000r on 1r (26, inc a mint block of four containing one with double surcharge, one used), 300,000r on 2r (41, inc 10 used), 500,000r on 5r (3, two use), and 750,000r on 40k (2). Also a few later. A fine lot. £150 |
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| 921 | |||
| TRANSCAUCASIAN FEDERATION OF SOVIET REPUBLICS:1923 (15 July) 50,000 on 20k 1st Mussawat issue, a mint marginal block of ten 95 x 2) comprising the basic transfer subjects. Very rare in any multiple. PHOTO - see page 59. £120 |
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| 922 | |||
| TRANSCAUCASIAN FEDERATION OF SOVIET REPUBLICS:1923 (April) 10k (30, inc a marginal block of ten, eleven used). 10k on 7k (13, inc seven used), 25k (16, inc twelve used), 35k (12, inc nine used), 50k (17, inc twelve used). Perforated 1r (5, inc one used in Armenia) 3r 50k (3). Imperf 1r (30, inc twenty eight used two in Armenia). Also sixteen forgeries. (142) £120 |
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| 923 | |||
| COVER REGISTERED TO U.K. AT THE 880,000r RATE:1922 (26 Aug) opened out env. registered from Baku to Birmingham bearing (mostly on reverse) 1921-22 1,000r block of 9, 1922 33,000r on 250r x 9 and 66,000r on 2,000r x 9 to make to 880,000r rate. Some faults but a rare seldom offered franking. PHOTO - see page 61. £120 |
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| 924 | |||
| COVER REGISTERED TO GERMANY AT THE 200,000r RATE:1922 (18 July) opened out env. registered from Baku via Moscow to Berlin franked with 1922 50,000r on 3,000r pair and two singles making the 200,000r registered letter rate. A rare item. £120 |
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| 925 | |||
| COVER REGISTERED TO UK AT 825,000r RATE:1922 (13 July) env. registered from Baku to Birmingham bearing 1922 10,000r on 1r, 15,000r on 5r and a block of sixteen 50,000r on 3,000r to make the 825,000r rate. Some cover faults but scarce. PHOTO - see page 60. £120 |
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| 926 | |||
| COVER REGISTERED TO MOSCOW AT THE 100,000r RATE BUT OVERSTAMPED 1,000r:1922 (26 Sept) env. registered from Baku to Moscow bearing 1921-22 2,000r, 1922 33,000r on 250r and 66,000r on 2,0002. Thus the cover was over franked 1,000r as the registered letter rate was 100,000r. A rare commercial cover. PHOTO - see page 61. £100 |
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| 927 | |||
| COVER REGISTERED FROM BAKU TO TALLINN - ESTONIA AT THE 230,000r RATE:1923 (29 March) A large env. from Baku via Moscow to Tallinn, Estonia remarkably franked with a block of 46 5,000r on 2,000r third enumerator issue to make the 230,000r rate. A little repaired but a rare survivor. Ex K Freyman PHOTO - see 60. £140 |
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| 928 | |||
| COVERS TO OVERSEAS:1923 (30 April) env. from Baku to Boston franked with a pair of 1923 25,000 TSFSR and an imperf pair of 100,000 TSFSR to make the 250,000 TSFSR rate. Also another 1923 cover registered to Llanelly with an imperf 100,000 TSFSR pair and a single 1r (two more adhesives have been removed). Scarce. (2 items) PHOTO - see page 61. £100 |
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| 929 | |||
FORGERIES/BOGUS ISSUES ETC:1917-23 The interesting group inc 1st & 2nd Mussaawat issues forgeries and c.t.o. examples, forgeries of some numeral overprints. A specialized study of the now considered bogus 1917 allied occupation issue during the Persia period. with three faked covers. 1923 Udine imperf & perf bogus issue. Also a few Russian adhesives used in Baku, a genuine examples (188) £120BATUM |
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| 930 | |||
| RARE LOCAL REGISTERED COVER:1919 (2 Oct) locally registered cover used within Batum bearing 1919 (4 April) 5k to 5r . Philatelic but covers with this issue are almost unobtainable. PHOTO - see page 9. £150 |
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| 931 | |||
| 1919 (4 April) The mint and used collection with 5k (10, inc used block of four and two singles, 10k (11, inc used block of four and three singles), 50k (15, inc a used pair and nine singles), 1r (22, inc two used pairs and ten singles), 3r (7, inc two used) and 10r (8, inc one used). Also a piece with a complete C.T.O. set of six, plus forgeries of 5k (3), 10k (3), 50k (2), 1r (2), 3r (3) and 10k. A fine lot. £140 |
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| 932 | |||
| 1919 (4 April) 5k to 5r mounted mint blocks of four and 5k, 10k & 1r used blocks of four. Mostly fine. Scarce multiples.(36) £120 |
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| 933 | |||
| 1919 (4 April) 5k to 5r mounted mint blocks of four, each block contains the four transfer types. Scarce multiples. SG 1 to 6. (24) £120 |
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| 934 | |||
| 1919 (4 April) 10k ultramarine, a c.t.o. block of twenty (5 x 4). Some folding between stamps, but overall fine. SG 2 PHOTO - see page 63. £120 |
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| 935 | |||
| 1919 (April) 3r violet, an upper left corner block of four with paper fold resulting in the top horizontal pair being partially printed on reverse. Scarce. SG 5 var. Ex Marquess of Bute. PHOTO - see page 59. £80 |
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| 936 | |||
| 1919 (13 April) Imperforate 10r on 1k orange (9, inc a mint block of four and three singles) 10k on 3k carmine (14, inc a mint block of four, two pairs and three singles). A fine lot. The two blocks Ex Lieut. L.F. Mead who purchased them from the Batum P.O. PHOTO - see page 65. £180 |
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| 937 | |||
| 1919 (13 April) 35k on 3k postcard and 35k on 3k reply card. Fine unused. Also a 35k on 3k postcard uprated with 5k & 10k used within Batum. Philatelic but very scarce usage. PHOTO - see page 62. £100 |
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| 938 | |||
| 1919 (10 Nov) The mint and used collection of the 1st "BRITISH/OCCUPATION" issue with 5k (17, inc nine used with a pair), 10k (15, inc. six used with a pair, a single used with 25k on small piece), 25k (14, inc four used with a pair), 1r (18, inc. seven used with two being on small pieces), 2r (36, inc a mint corner block four, fifteen used with a vertical strip of three, a pair and two singles on pieces), 3r (41, inc three mint pairs, twenty two used with four pairs, two on pieces) and 5r (34, inc three mint pairs, eighteen used with one on piece) and 7r (23, inc a mint pair, eleven used with a pair and one on piece). An exceptional lot. £300 |
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| 939 | |||
| 1919 (10 Nov) The mint & used collection of the 1st "BRITISH OCCUPATION" overprints with 5k (18, inc nine used with a pair), PHOTO - see page no. £240 |
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| 940 | |||
| 1919 (10 Nov) 1st "BRITISH/OCCUPATION" issue 5k to 7r mint blocks of four representing four of the six transfer types plus additional 1r, 2r (2), 3r, 5r & 7r pair being additional plated transfer types. Also a selection with 5k and 1r to 7r mint, a single 7k used on commercial cover (corner repair to cover) to London, forgeries of the 5k to 1r, 2r, 3r, 5r (2) & 7r. An interesting lot. PHOTO - see page 61. £140 |
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| 941 | |||
| LOCAL REGISTERED FRONT:1920 (20 April) A registered local front bearing 1st "BRITISH OCCUPATION" surcharges 5k, 1r, 3r & 7r blocks of four plus 7r pair and 1920 25r on 5k blue surcharge vertical pair. All neatly cancelled. Also the registration receipt. Philatelic. £80 |
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| 942 | |||
| LOCAL REGISTERED FRONT:1920 (20 April) A registered local front bearing 1st "BRITISH OCCUPATION" surcharges 5k, 10k, 1r & 7r blocks of four plus 2r single and 25r on 25k vertical pair. Also the registration receipt. Philatelic. £80 |
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| 943 | |||
| 1919 (10 Nov) 25k to 7r mounted mint blocks of four plus 2r & 5r used blocks of four. Mostly fine, (8 blocks) £120 |
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| 944 | |||
| 1919 (10 Nov) 5r brown, a mounted mint marginal example with "CCUPATION" variety. A light vertical bend in margin but a fine example of this rare variety. SG 17a £400 PHOTO - see page 7. £120 |
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| 945 | |||
| BATUM - R.A.F. COVERS WITH SKELETON A.P.O. "SX22" (2) OR F.P.O. "80" DATESTAMPS; 15 Mar./28 May/11 Sept. 1919 trio of stampless O.A.S. envs. (one SX22 env. with faults; the others fine) to GB from "[Flight] Lieut. L.F. Mead" having mainly very fine strikes of the rare Batum 2-ring "FIELD POST OFFICE/80" or skeleton "ARMY POST OFFICE/SX 22" (2) c.d.s.'s along with mainly very fine red octagon-framed British censor "No.88" marks. Rare lot. (3 covers) PHOTO - see page 62. £200 |
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| 946 | |||
| BATUM - RARE PROVISIONAL BOXED POSTAGE "PAID IN CASH" MARK ON REGISTERED COVER, ETC.; 3 Apr. 1919 local cash-paid env. (sent soon after the P.O. had been reopened following the appearance of the British troops, but before postage stamps were produced) with a very fine large boxed [in Russian] "Owing to the absence of stock in Batum/Post-Telegraph Office, the charge/for Postage has been paid in cash/weight...../registration...../P-T Official...." and a very fine intaglio Bagseal mark both on the front., Spectacular and rare. Plus PPC of the Batum P.O. and 3 Georgian Republic banknotes. (5 items) PHOTO - see page 16. £150 |
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| 947 | |||
| BATUM - R.A.F. COVERS WITH SKELETON A.P.O. "SX22" OR F.P.O. "80" DATESTAMPS; 7 Jan./26 Apr. 1919 pair of stampless O.A.S. envs. to GB from "F[light]. Lieut. L.F. Mead" having mainly very fine strikes of the rare Batum 2-ring "FIELD POST OFFICE/80" or skeleton "ARMY POST OFFICE/SX 22" c.d.s.'s along with red octagon-framed British censor "No.88" marks. Rare pair. (2 covers) PHOTO - see page 62. £150 |
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| 948 | |||
| 1919 (27 Nov) 10r on 3k (7, inc three used), 15r on 1k mint block of four plus a used single, red surcharge (4, inc one used) and a mint single with violet surcharge. Fine. (17) PHOTO - see page 65. £300 |
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| 949 | |||
| RARE MIXED ISSUE COVER:1919 (29 Nov) env. from Batum to Constantinople bearing 1919 1st issue 5k, 10k & 1r plus 1919 15r on 1k red surcharge. Fine but probably philatelic. However all covers with these issues are rare. PHOTO - see page 62. £140 |
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| 950 | |||
| LOCAL REGISTERED FRONT:1920 (20 April) A local registered front bearing 1st "BRITISH OCCUPATION" surcharges 25k, 1r, 2r & 5r blocks of four plus a pair of 25r on 5k blue surcharges. Fine but philatelic. Also the registration receipt. £80 |
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| Worldwide & G.B. Stamps & Postal History (Sale 758 Lots 1-1009) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. | Location: | Derby |
| Contact: | Tel: (01332) 250970 Fax: (01332) 294440 | ||
| Date: | 30th May 2013 | Time: | 1:00PM |
| Details: | Viewing at Cavendish House: Tuesday 28th May 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Wednesday 29th May 9.30 am to 4.30 pm Thursday 30th May* 9.00 am to 11.45am* Friday 31st May 9.00 am to 11.45am *Please note: Lots from the Friday auction cannot be viewed on the 30th Ma |
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