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CYPRUS - TWO CARTONS holding a large accumulation of almost exclusively post-1960s Commercial mail, Air mails, Official mail, etc. with Cyprus Republic frankings. [Ex Eastgate] (Many 100s)
£150
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CYPRUS - CARTON housing the A-Z collection of town & village postmarks, predominantly on cover, for the Paphos area (3 vols.), Kyrenia area (1 vol.) and a fifth volume of local Turkish posts, noting in the latter, examples of 'wavy line' cancels and pre-1974 'illegal' Turkish posts. Majority of covers are QEII period, but we note several scarce examples of cancels from extremely small villages. [ex Eastgate] (Few 100s of covers)
£240
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CYPRUS - TWO ALBUMS & one packet with the collection of QEII covers, cards, etc. We note a range of 1960s-70s Greek National Guard cachets (c20), 1964 "TURKISH BOMBS" slogan covers (2), U.N. Forces mail, FFCs plus much Turkish P.O.s in Cyprus material inc. postmarks of the districts of Larnaca, Limassol & Nicosia, Turkish Forces mail, etc. (Qty)
£180
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CYPRUS - QV-KGVI MINT & USED COLLECTION ON LEAVES inc. 1892 to 4p used, 1894 to 45p used, 1903 to 12p used, 1912 to 45p used, 1924 to 90p used, 1928 to £1 used, 1934 set (2) to 45p mint & used, 1935 SJ set mint & used, 1938 set (2) to £1 mint & used, RSW £1 mint & used plus various omnibus sets, etc. Fair to fine. (Approx. 165)
£300
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CYPRUS - EOKA CAMPAIGN MAIL/TURKISH ILLEGAL POSTS (1964), ETC: Interesting group of items inc. 1954 Enosis 'Flag' leaflet dropped by Greek Air Force, redirected 10 Sep. 1956 env. ex Famagusta to Nicosia having scarce oval "SECURITY CONTROL OF( )FICE/30" censor mark in violet, 6 Nov. 1956 env. to Nicosia having F.P.O. 164 c.d.s. & "[crown]/MILITARY CENSOR/1,094" in diamond-shaped box. Also Dec 1957 Xmas card from detainee at Pyla camp with "PASSED/CENSOR" mark in purple, Dec 1957 env with 'triangle in circle' mark & Mar. 1958 O.H.M.S. cover from detainee at Kokkino Trimithia camp to Nicosia; six 1964 covers having the Turkish Posts 'star' type cancels and 1964 env. ex Nicosia to Famagusta bearing appropriate "TAXI SERVICE" cachets in red & violet. [Ex Eastgate] (16 items)
£200
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CYPRUS - TURKISH OCCUPATION - TWO CARTONS holding an accumulation of mainly Commercial mail, Air mails, etc. but also a good proportion of post-1973 Turkish military/censor mail & Official mail, etc. [Ex Eastgate] (Few 100s)
£150
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CYPRUS - TURKISH OCCUPATION - CARTON housing the five volume collection of post-1973 covers with the A-Z range of town & village postmarks, one volume dedicated to Nicosia (Lefkosa). (Few 100s)
£240
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CYPRUS - TURKISH OCCUPATION - TWO BOXED 'LIGHTHOUSE' ALBUMS with the mint & used collection, 1974-2006 inc. the first issue set (7) in blocks of 4 both mint & used. (Qty.)
£90
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CYPRUS - TURKISH OCCUPATION - TURKISH LOCAL POSTS/TURKISH FORCES MAIL: 1971-76 range of covers mostly bearing various combinations of the 1970 5m & 15m 'Social Security' stamps, having either 'way line' or bar type cancels in black or blue, inc. Nov. 1972 Nicosia local cover with boxed blue Ataturk slogan & another bearing a Cyprus Republic 5m Postage Due cancelled by a thick bar. Lot also inc. four undated Turkish Forces censor covers and a selection of Anti-Turkish/US propaganda cards. [Ex Eastgate] (Approx. 45)
£240
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CZECHOSLOVAKIA - FIVE 'KABE' ALBUMS with the superbly clean, and highly desirable mint collection showing a high degree of completion 1945-2003. (Large Qty.)
£180
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CZECHOSLOVAKIA - ALBUM with the interesting accumulation of covers, cards, etc, c.1917-46. We note 1925 Olympic Congress set on regd. env. from Prague, pair of red/white/blue Student Union labels on 1945 card & cover ex Prague, three different sheetlets of paper bearing 29 assorted adhesives tied by red commemorative cancels marking Hitler's visit to Brno, c.1850 brass seal with double headed eagle inscribed "K.K. STADT DE LEG BEZIRKSGERICHT IN PRESSBURG LANDBESERK", etc. (Approx. 40)
£120
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DANZIG - BOXED ALBUM with the valuable mint & used collection inc. useful ranges of opts. on Germany, extensive 1923 types inc. surcharges, useful 1920s/30s commems, etc. A well-presented & annotated lot which would form the basis of a fine collection. (Qty)
£200
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DANZIG - ALBUM with the collection of covers and cards, 1845-1940s inc. 1845 (18 Feb) E to Huth & Co. in London with double ring "DANZIG" & red oval Hamburg Tax mark, a few other 19th Century items & extensive 20th Century ranges with a wide selection of frankings inc. 1932 Exhibition set on env. carried by Zeppelin. (100+)
£180
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DANZIG - 1923 Air 50m, 100m, 250m & 500m complete sheets of 50. Unusual thus and highly attractive Exhibition pieces. (4 sheets)
£100
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DENMARK - PRINTED ALBUM with the mostly used early to modern collection inc. 1852 2 R.B.S. blue used (surface abrasion), 1904-5 King Christian IX set used, 1907 Newspaper set to 10k used, 1912 5k G.P.O. used, useful 1920s/1930s types, etc. (Few 100s)
£150
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DENMARK - ALBUM with the early to modern mint & used collection inc. useful 19th Century types, 1912 5k G.P.O. used, interesting middle period ranges & extensive later & 'back of book' issues. (Many 100s)
£100
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - EARLY PERIOD TO MID 20th CENTURY ACCUMULATION; Mint and used accumulation on album leaves and loose in packet plus range of mainly commercial covers inc. 1927 air mail env. to USA franked with 10c Red Express Delivery tied by Santo Dominico c.d.s. with "CORREO AEREO/POR AVION/'Santa Maria'" cachet alongside, two 1943 censored envs. one to New York the other a window env. each with "Visite a Ciudad Trujillo,/Republica Dominicana,/En la fecha del Centennario/DE LA REPUBLICA/2 de Febrero de 1944" attached to c.d.s. or as cachet in Purple alongside, 1944 & 45 censor envs to New York, etc. Good range of covers. (38 covers/cards plus qty of stamps)
Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL
£120
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ECUADOR - EARLY PERIOD TO MID 20th CENTURY ACCUMULATION; Mint and used accumulation on album leaves and loose in packet plus range of mainly commercial covers inc. 1942 censored regd. env to Buffalo, New York, 1943 censored air mail env to Texas, 1944 censored env. to London franked by eight different values (six values to the front and two to the rear) all tied by 3 strikes of a Quito c.d.s. with censor tape to left edge, 1946 printed bi-coloured advertising env. to New Zealand, etc. (45 covers/cards plus large qty of stamps)
Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS
£120
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EGYPT - TWO ALBUMS with the early to modern mint & used collection inc. useful earlies & middle period issues inc. 1934 U.P.U. 50pi mint. (Few 100s)
£100
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EGYPT - c1866-1987 Collection on leaves in two vols. mainly used though some mint incomplete sets throughout and majority fine
£120
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EL SALVADOR - EARLY PERIOD TO MID 20th CENTURY ACCUMULATION; Mint and used accumulation on album leaves and loose in packet plus range of mainly commercial covers inc. pre & post WWII envs to Switzerland (4), 1941 censored cover to Eymet, France "Via Avion Clipper-New York-Lisbonne", 1942 censored air mail env. to London, 1942, 43 (2) & 44 censored envs to USA, etc. Good range of covers. (51 covers/cards plus qty of stamps)
Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MARITIME MAIL
£120
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ETHIOPIA - PROGRESSIVE DIE or PLATE PROOFS: 1951 Abbaye Bridge frame in blue (creasing) and 1955 Airline frame in orange (creased) or red. (3)
Cross Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS, COLOUR TRIALS
£100
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FALKLAND ISLANDS - DAVO ALBUM with the mint and used collection to 1989 inc. QV 2/6d & 5/- mint (gum faults), KGV to 5/- mint, 1938 2/6d to £1 mint, 1948 RSW £1 mint, 1952 to £1 mint plus several QEII defin. sets to top value. Also a further album with the mint collection 1964-1986. (Qty.)
£240
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FALKLAND ISLANDS - BINDER with the mostly mint KGVI & QEII collection to 2001, showing a high degree of completion from the mid-1960s onwards inc. several definitive sets to top values, a good range of mini. sheets & a host of commem. sets. (Many 100s)
£300
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FALKLAND ISLANDS - KGV-QEII MINT & USED COLLECTION ON LEAVES inc. 1929 set to 2/6d mint, 1933 set to 1/- mint, 1935 SJ est mint & used, 1938 set (2) to £1 mint mint & used, 1952 set (2) to £1 mint & used, 1960 Birds set to £1 unmounted mint plus various other omnibus sets. A very fine lot. Cat. £1,500+ (Approx. 150)
£360
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FALKLAND ISLANDS - BATTLE OF THE FALKLANDS - COLLECTION OF CARDS EX GERMAN/BRITISH SHIPS + PPCs OF PORT STANLEY FUNERALS ; Remarkable collection of 1907/15 covers/cards incl. 1911/12 pair ex SMS Scharnhorst & 1911/13 trio ex SMS Gneisenau (one ex Tsingtau), plus 1915 pair ex HMS Kent (with v. fine small circular ship's censors), 1915 ex HMS Invincible, etc. Plus rare group of real photo 1914 PPCs (5) showing the Port Stanley funeral of British sailors killed at the Battle on 8 Dec. 1914, a range of PPCs of the ships, 1934 commem. env. ex P. Stanley, and a few later items. (41 items)
Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS, MILITARY - WWI, GERMANY, NAVAL MAIL
£400
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FALKLAND ISLANDS - S.S. 'ORDUNA' COVER WITH BLUE "FALKLAND/ISLANDS/WELCOME YOU" CACHET, ETC.; Unusual Feb. 1931 env. (edge wear and stamps with some creasing) to Chicago with Chile 20c+5c tied by "CORRAL/CHILE" cds's, but also having v. fine blue boxed "FALKLAND/ISLANDS/WELCOME YOU/S.S. ORDUNA" and "ROBINSON/CRUSOE/ISLAND/WELCOME YOU/S.S. ORDUNA" cachets (former partly overstruck by Santiago transit cds) on the reverse. Most unusual; the cachets presumably struck on board while visiting Stanley (recorded there 1-3 Feb. 1931). [Ex Tony Eastgate.]
Cross Reference: CHILE
£65
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FALKLAND ISLANDS - KGVI mounted mint on leaves inc. 1938 ½d.-£1 black & violet (less 9d), 1952 ½d.-£1 black, 'Graham Land' opt. 1944-45 ½d-1/- deep blue, 'South Georgia' opt. ½-1/- deep blue (less 6d) & 'South Shetlands' opt. ½-1/- deep blue. With 1946-49 1½-1/- black & purple. Plus coronation & U.P.U issues. Shades noted. (Small Qty).
£200
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FALKLAND ISLANDS - FALKLANDS WAR - B. ANT. TERRITORIES TRANSIT & FALKLANDS OCCUPATION FDC MAIL; 6 Apr. 1982 pair of fine covers (local or Airmail to B. Ayres) with different Falkland 5p's cancelled/tied by biro lines and each with v. fine First Day Usage "REPUBLICA ARGENTINA 9409 ISLAS MALVINAS" cds's with flag upside down (only used thus for 3 days); plus March 1982 transit mail of South Georgia & British Antarctic Territory (4) all with v. fine Malvinas flag transit cds's on the front of the 6 April (upside down flags). Good group. ( 8 covers)
Cross Reference: MILITARY, BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY, ARGENTINA
£300
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FALKLAND ISLANDS - INGOING MAIL - EX CZECHOSLOVAKIA, KIRIBATI, NZ, AUSTRALIA & GB + DOWNING ST. LETTER; Feb./Apr. 1982 covers to the Falklands and all with Malvinas flag cds's (4) or "9409" boxed Malvinas marks (2); ex Czechoslovakia (Express with 8-line purple boxed B. Aires return mark on reverse, Australia (Mawson, BAT) Kiribati, GB (Machin 18p+1p with 9409 mark and returned, other returned covers, etc.), or NZ (commercial window env. with meter mark but also stamp removed); plus 22 Apr. 1982 letter (no env.) ex "10 DOWNING STREET" on behalf of Margaret Thatcher ref. the need to continue the War, and one to S. Georgia with British return mark endorsed "NO CIVIL P.O". Plus June 1982 philatelic env. ex Holland with no return marks. (12 covers + 1 letter)
Cross Reference: CZECHOSLOVAKIA, ARGENTINA, MILITARY, NEW ZEALAND
£300
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FIJI - LARGE CARTON with the mainly late 20th Century accumulation of Commercial Mail, Air Mails, Regd. & Official Mail, Postage Due, etc. (Many 100s)
£150
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FIJI - A similar lot.
£150
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FIJI - A similar lot.
£150
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FIJI - MINT & USED COLLECTION: Diverse assortment on album leaves, club book, loose, etc. noting good QV mint & used ranges, small group of all-period village cancels, etc. Viewing recommended. [ex Eastgate] (Qty.)
£150
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FIJI - KEVII USED COLLECTION on album page inc. 1903 set of 11 to £1 grey-black & blue, SG 104-114, and 1906-12 set of 7 to £1 purple & black/red, SG 118-124. Fine. Cat. £1,000+ (18)
£240
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FIJI - 1912-23 MCA wmk set fine used to £1 Die I (2) & Die II. SG 125-137 Cat. £1,000+
£240
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FIJI - 1948 8d Arms IMPERFORATE DIE OR PLATE PROOF in issued colour, SG 261c. BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 1952 12c Tortola, SG 142, IMPERFORATE COLOUR TRIAL? in deep green. ST. HELENA 1953 PROGRESSIVE DIE OR PLATE PROOF of the frame in green (slight bends). (3)
Cross Reference: BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, ST. HELENA, ESSAYS & PROOFS, COLOUR TRIALS
£150
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FINLAND - DAVO ALBUM with the mint & used collection, 1866-2007 inc. 12 Serpentine roulettes (mixed condition), useful middle period types and an extremely comprehensive range of post 1960 issues. STC £4,000. Chiefly good to fine. (Many 100s).
£360
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FRANCE - THREE BINDERS with the mint & used collection, 1853-2011. Strength in 20th Century issues inc. useful inter-war mint types (1937 Museums noted), a complete mint run of National Relief 'Famous Men' sets (1948-58), Air set to 1,000f View of Paris mint & extensive late ranges inc. a good proportion of mint. High catalogue value. (Large Qty.)
£300
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FRANCE - DAVO ALBUM with the mint & used collection, 1849-1987 inc. a few useful 19th Century issues, good ranges of 1930s & 1940s commems., a representative selection of 1950s sets & singles plus extremely extensive post 1960 chiefly mint issues, etc. Very clean & highly catalogued lot which will prove an excellent base for expansion. (Many 100s)
£300
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FRANCE - STOCKBOOK with the heavily duplicated range of mint sets from 1960 to c1977 inc. 1960 Air SG 1457/60 (5 sets), 1961 SG 1551/4 (4 sets), 1962 SG 1577/82 (3 sets), etc. plus small mint range of Canada. High cat. value. (Qty)
Cross Reference: CANADA
£120
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FRANCE - BINDER with the mint & used collection of definitives, 1849-2013 arranged thematically & chronologically by issue. We note Type Sage to 5f used, the elusive 2f Merson used, Mouchon sets to 30c used, ten attractive colour trials depicting an elegant lady with parasol looking at an image of Marianne de Gandon, Gaelic Cocks precancels, etc. A superbly presented lot. (Qty.)
£100
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FRANCE - BINDER - 1871 to MAINLY 1950s COLLECTION OF MAIL inc. 25 Mar. 1871 EL to Switzerland franked 1863 30c brown cancelled "2082" numeral with red boxed "PD" (3 strikes) and "P.P." alongside; 1904 PPC to London franked gutter pair of 1893 5c; 22 Apr. 1927 PPC to Sierra Leone; 1924 registered parcel cut-out to London franked 1f 65c with "PARIS 83" reg label; etc. (109)
Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS, REGISTERED MAIL
£120
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FRANCE - BINDER - PUBLICITY/ADVERTISING/SLOGAN LABELS - range of mail with various labels inc. 7 Sep. 1915 registered env. (opened flat) to Geneva franked 50c stamp, censored and with "L'AUBE DE LA VICTOIRE EST PROCHE" label; range of philatelic exhibition labels inc. Mamers 1936 and Paris 1937; anti-tuberculosis range; etc. (92)
Cross Reference: CINDERELLAS, PICTURE POSTCARDS, REGISTERED MAIL
£100
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FRANCE - MINT & USED MIDDLE PERIOD COLLECTION ON LEAVES inc. 1922 1f on 5f + 5f War Orphans used, 1926-27 1f + 25c War Orphans used, etc. (Approx. 500)
£180
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FRANCE - THE COLLECTION OF PRESTAMP MAIL TO G.B. FROM 1583 ONWARDS; 1583-1845 covers inc. 1583 'Corsini' EL from "Lione" (Lyons) to London with fine Merchants' Guild marking (Capponi design) on the front, 1701 EL with partly fine early "DE S MALO" mark, 1792 "P.42.P./NANTES", unusual 17 Jan. 1793 EL from Paris with red h.s. "Convention N.ale D." and fair matching 'paraph' mark on the front (only 2 weeks before France declared War on G.B.), large red 1821 "P.72.P./VERSAILLES", similar 1820/24 types of "CALAIS" & "TOULOUSE", 1826 ex Paris and 1845/48 ex India/B. Ayres routed via France or GB. ( 10 covers)
£200
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FRANCE - MANUSCRIPT RATE MARKS, 1755-1873: The well written up study on leaves (largely arranged numerically in decimes) from 1755 EL ex Arras to Lens endorsed "3" onwards. A good range of town marks (circular & straight line) noted. A very interesting lot. (Approx. 40)
£180
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FRANCE - STRAIGHT LINE & C.D.S. MARKS, 1758-1998: Collection of covers, well written up on display leaves demonstrating the variety of straight line town marks (c.23) from 1758, and circular date stamps (c.42) from 1828. Mainly v.fine. (Approx. 65)
£150
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FRANCE - PARIS POSTMARKS - 1781-2003: Collection of covers written up on display pages, demonstrating the range of Parisian marks and cancels across three Centuries, from 1781 Petites Postes letter with red "H/72" mark though to 2003 env. bearing a self-adhesive multi-rate stamp for Paris. Lot inc. c.30 pre-stamp covers, and amongst the more modern items we note a 1947 card from the UPU Congress bearing the 500f Air Mail issue. Mainly v.fine. (Approx. 135 covers/cards)
£180
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FRANCE - EARLY LETTERS & ADHESIVES: 1792-1813 group of mainly fine ELs with Departmental marks presented on leaves and a small collection of 1849-75 used Ceres/Napoleon issues, noting 1849 20c (3, inc. vertical pair). (28 covers + c.37 stamps)
£150
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