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1860-c.2000 Mint and used collection on pages including 1860 1/2d buff no watermark unused no gum, 1863-81 Crown CC 1/2d buff mint and used, 1886 5/- mint, 1922-26 set mint, 1926 Postage overprint set mint, 1926-27 set mint, 1956-58 set mint, etc., mainly fine. S.G. £1,700+. (100s). £200-250
| MAURITIUS
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1857-1997 Mint and used collection on pages, including 1848-59 1d red (3, worn/latest impressions, faults) and 1859 2d blue (3, intermediate/worn impressions, faults), 1879-80 Crown CC 13c and 38c mint, surcharges with 1887 2c on 13c slate used, 1891 2c on 17c rose mint, etc., mainly fine. (100s). Photo on Page 252. £200-250
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1885-2001 Mint and used collection on pages including 1885 75c mint, 1919 War Orphans Fund 2c - 1f mint, 1920 Marriage of Princess Charlotte 2c - 1f mint, 1920 5f mauve mint, etc. S.G. £3,200+. (100s). Photo on Page 288. £150-180
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1891-c.1970 Used and unused postal stationery including 1929 90c reply card unused and postcard used, 1941 80c and 1953 20c cards unused, 1938 65c lettercard unused, 1929 50c envelope unused, etc., also a few stamped covers and T.P.O cancels. (50). £150-180
| MOROCCO AGENCIES
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1898-1957 Overprint and surcharged issues for Morocco Agencies or Tangier, largely complete mint or used (with some sets mixed), mainly fine, on pages. S.G. £1,500+. (100s). £150-180
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1887-1978 Postal stationery collection written up on pages with scarcer nineteenth century postcards including 2p card (Van der Wateren 8) used with scarce heptagonal type II cancel of Kathmandu, unused 2p postcards comprising Van der Wateren types 2, 5, 8a, 9, 10 and 12, etc., also a cover bearing 1917-18 1a blue. (27). Photo on Page 260. £280-320
| NETHERLANDS & COLONIES
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1852-2001 Mint and used collection in two albums including 1852 5c - 15c used, all basic 1864-1910 definitives (without differing perfs) used with 1896 5g, 1905 10g, also 1898 1g blue-green mint, 1913 Independence Centenary set used, 1920 2.50 on 10g surcharges used, 1923 5g used, Child Welfare and other charity issues complete mint or used, International Court of Justice, 1921 Marine Insurance 15c - 1.5g, postage dues, 1913 Official set, 1884 "Postbewijs" set used, WW1 green internee stamp, etc. S.G. £5,000 (approx). (100s). Photo on Page 278. £300-400
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Suriname. 1873-1990 Mint and used collection on pages with charity sets, postage dues including 1886 10c used, etc. S.G. £1,800 (approx). (100s). £100-120
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Netherlands Indies. 1864-1948 Mint and used collection on pages with postage dues and officials, also 1950-63 Dutch New Guinea and West New Guinea issues, and 1948-90 Indonesia issues including 1948-49 15c - 25g set overprinted "INDONESIA" mint. S.G. £2,300+. (100s). £120-150
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1908-78 Collection mint (with just the occasional used stamp, including first British and French postage due issues), virtually complete (just missing S.G. 35, F32a), also a few later Vanuatu issues, all fine. S.G. £2,300. (100s). £200-240
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1857-1996 Mint and used collection on pages, including various Chalon Head issues (19), 1906 Christchurch Exhibition set mint (also 6d used), 1913 Auckland Exhibition 1d mint with feather flaw and 6d mint, 1927 3/- mint, 1958 2d on 1953 1 1/2d mint, Health stamps, Life Insurance, Officials, postage dues, postal fiscals, King Edward VII Land 1d used (2) and Ross Dependency. (100s). Photo on Page 288. £300-350
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1926-34 1d Rose-carmine block of four, spectacularly misperforated with the perforations close to the centre of each stamp and sloping downwards, the block therefore cut out with scissors, used at Wellington with two "WN" in circle cancels. A striking variety, a little splitting of lower horizontal perfs. S.G. 468, var. Photo on Page 258. £150-180
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World War One photographs taken by a New Zealand soldier in Egypt and Palestine, mounted in an album with original captions alongside, including photos of aeroplane crashes, Turkish prisoners, a German aeroplane, mountain gun on a camel, etc. (60). £100-120
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Air Mails. 1931-40 First flight covers nearly all bearing air mail stamps, including various internal flights, 1932 first air mail to Africa covers addressed to Southern Rhodesia, Kenya or Tanganyika, flights to or from UK or Australia (some flown in both directions) with seven 1935 "Faith in Australia" stamps on five covers, etc., also two later flight covers. (46). £200-250
| NIGERIA
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1874-1999 Mint and used collection including Lagos with 1874-82 issues used (except 1874 4d), 1884-86 4d mint, 1887 2/6 - 10/- mint, 1904 1/2d - 5/- mint; Niger Coast; Northern Nigeria with 1912 KGV set mint; Southern Nigeria with 1901 set mint, 1903-04 10/- used with "GOVT. TELS EGWANGA" c.d.s; Nigeria; also Cameroons U.K.T.T set mint and a few Biafra. A good collection. S.G. £2,700+. (100s). Photo on Page 288. £300-350
| NORTHERN RHODESIA - See Lots 1756-1771 | |
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1855-2006 Mint and used collection on pages including 1857 2sk used, 1863 24sk used, later definitives mainly used with 1882-93 2ore pale green, 1905 surcharge set, 1907-10 die A set and die B 1k, 1925 Amundsen air set, 1941 no watermark set, also 1930 Tourist Fund set mint, etc. S.G. £2,500+. (100s). Photo on Page 288. £130-160
| NYASALAND
(Also See Lots 1065, 1099, 1186/1240, 1274/5) | |
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1891-95 B.C.A Overprints, mint or unused collection on pages comprising 1d (2), 2d (6), 4d (2), 6d (4, one ultramarine), 8d (6, one red), 1/- (3), 2/- (2), 2/6 (3), 3/- (3), 4/- (2), 5/- (3, one stained), 10/-, 1d on 2d (4) and 4/- on 5/-, mainly fine, some shades, a 1d stamp (faults) and 2/- stamp with overprint partly omitted. S.G. £2,000. (42). Photo on Page 266. £250-350
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1891-1997 Nyasaland and Malawi collection on pages, mainly mint including 1895 no watermark 2/6 and 3/-, 1896 Crown CA 5/- (also £1 used, corner faults), 1903 Crown CA 10/-, 1908 1/2d - £1 set of ten, 1913 KGV Crown CA set to £1 (also £10 fiscally used), 1921 Multiple Script CA 10/- used, 1938 set, etc., a good collection, mainly fine and lightly mounted. S.G. £3,000+. (100s). Photo on Page 266. £500-600
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1891-1964 Used collection on pages including 1891 2/6 (both shades), 3/- on 4/- and 4/- on 5/- (2), 1895 no watermark 1d - 5/-, 1896 Crown CA 1d - £1 (1/-, 3/- fiscal cancels), 1897-1900 1d - 10/- (3/- faded), 1898 1d cheque stamps setting II imperf (4) or perf (4), 1903-04 1d - £1, 1913-21 4/- and 10/-, 1921-33 set (5/- faults), 1938-44 set with both 5/- shades, etc., also some cancellations and 1916 N.F set, a few faults, the majority fine. S.G. £6,000 (approx, excluding stamps with faults or fiscal cancels). (250+). Photo on Page 266. £800-1,000
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1891-1908 Covers (2), fronts (2), stamps and pieces (114) with selected cancels including barred circles with central letter (10, letters A, B, C, H, N, one on a front), narrow double circles of Fort Johnston, Karonga (3) or Ruo, wide double circles of Bandawe (2), Likoma Id (2) or Tshiromo (2), Cape type Barred Oval Numeral Cancels (15, numbers 851, 854, 855, 857, 860, 863, 864, 865, 874), single ring c.d.s (33 including Tshikwawa, Cholo, Fort Lister, Upper Shire, Kota Kota, Nkata, Zomba on a front to Sark, etc.), squared circles (46 including Deep Bay, Fort Manning, Fort Mlangeni, Kota Kota, Ngara, Chintuche, Dedza, Chikwawa, etc.), two 1897-98 covers from G.B to "A.J Storey, Zambesi Industrial Mission, Blantyre, Nyasaland", one backstamped at Chinde. An interesting lot, various stamps to the 3/- values. (118). Photo on Page 266. £500-600
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1893 (Aug 3) Cover to England bearing B.C.A first issue 2d and 4d cancelled by circular barred "H" cancel, with "FORT JOHNSTON" narrow double ring c.d.s below, backstamped at Tshiromo (Aug 25, with "25" inverted). Tiny piece torn from upper left corner, otherwise a fine and scarce first issue cover, the latest date recorded by Proud for this first "H" obliterator of Fort Johnston. Photo on Page 260. £350-450
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1897 £1 Imperforate plate proof in the issued colours of grey-black and dull purple on gummed Crown CC watermarked paper, horizontal crease close to upper edge, otherwise fine and scarce. Photo on Page 266. £150-180
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1899 (Mar 11) Registered cover to Hamburg bearing 1897-1900 1d, 2d, 4d and 6d each tied by circular barred "G" cancel with Chinde c.d.s below and oval "REGISTERED / BCA / LETTER", backstamped at Zanzibar and Hamburg with senders cachet "The African International Flotilla and Transport Company Limited". Horizontal and vertical folds well away from the stamps, an attractive four colour franking from the British Concession at Chinde. Photo on Page 260. £200-250
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c.1907-64 Covers (12), stamps and pieces (484) and registration labels (27), selected postmarks in two stockbooks including covers with 1932 (July 16) "SHOWGROUND LIMBE" double ring skeleton c.d.s, 1935 red "OFFICIAL PAID / ZOMBA" c.d.s, 1927 "T.P.O / NYASALAND", scarcer cancels on piece or stamp include skeleton datestamps of Chikwina, Katmubi Postal Agency, Kapeni, Mlanda, Mzimba and Nkhunga, red c.d.s of Ncheu, squared circle of Liwonde M.O.B, first type c.d.s of Chiradzulu, also Chipoka, Chisenga, Florence Bay, Fort Lister, Linthipe, Mpiri, S.H.R.T.P.O, Sena Sugar Factory, etc. (c.500). Photo on Pages 266 & 268. £700-800
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1933 (July 15) KGV 1d Postcard sent locally to A.J Storey in Limbe, cancelled by "LIMBE SHOWGROUND" double ring skeleton c.d.s, used on this one day at the annual agricultural show temporary post office, reverse with datestamps of Limbe and Cholo. Photo on Page 268. £120-150
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Postal Stationery. 1893-1938 Postcards, envelopes or registered envelopes, comprising 1893 1d Internal cards (4) and 2d External cards (4) all unused, 1895 1/2d Internal card unused, 1/2d and 1d Internal cards and 2d External card all cancelled to order with 1900 (Mar 28) Chinde squared circles, and "Specimen" overprint stationery comprising KEVII 1d cover, KGV 1/2d and 1d postcards and 1d cover, KGV and KGVI 4d F size registration envelopes, KGVI 1d postcard, all fine. (19). £200-240
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Revenues. 1891 Large format issue 2/6 (5), 10/- and £10 (damaged) used, and 1893 1/- on £1 both mint and used, cancels including double ring British Central Africa handstamps with Blantyre, Liwonde, Port Herald or West Shire across the centre, Tshiromo double ring c.d.s and Fort Lister single ring c.d.s. Barefoot 5, 7, 9, 13, £600+ (excluding rare £10). (9). £250-300
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1895 Map of British Central Africa Protectorate, published by the Royal Geographical Society based on a drawing compiled by the War Office, printed by Stanfords, coloured, paper laid on thin cloth. Repaired split and small tear at right, an attractive map, 346x690mm £70-80
| PAKISTAN
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1947-90 Mint and used collection on pages including 1947 set mint, 1948-57 set used, Officials with 1947 set mint; and Bahawalpur with all postage issues mint, Officials including first 1945 set mint. Also Bangladesh issues including handstamped overprints on Pakistan (approx 580). S.G. £700++. (100s) £120-150
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1901-94 Mint and used collection on pages, New Guinea including 1931 (June) Air issue 10/- and £1 mint, 1931 (Aug) Air set of fourteen mint, 1935 Air £2 used, etc., also various Papua and PNG. S.G. £1,000+. (100s). £140-160
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1941-68 Covers including WW2 A.P.O and F.P.O datestamps (19), 1946-52 covers bearing Australian stamps (62), "Relief" datestamps, 1967 "H.M.A.S Tarangau, Lombrun N.G" c.d.s, etc. (c.280). £200-250
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1868-1995 Mint and used collection on pages including 1902 Meshed issue 1c - 12c used, numerous surcharge and overprint issues (some unlisted by S.G.), officials, parcel stamps, air issues, postage dues, miniature sheets, etc. (Many 100s). Photo on Page 238. £200-250
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1948 Commercial air mail cover to India franked on the reverse by Pakistan 1947 1/2a + 2a (2) tied by two "DUBAI / PERSIAN GULF" datestamps, part of lower flap removed upon opening, otherwise fine and scarce. Photo on Page 268. £300-350
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1954 Commercial registered covers from Guadar to Karachi franked by Pakistan stamps tied by "GWADUR" datestamps, one bearing 1949-53 3a + 1951-56 2 1/2a; the other bearing 1948-57 3p (6) + 6p (2) + 9p (4), both with "GWADUR" registration handstamps, minor toning, otherwise fine and scarce. (2). Photo on Page 268. £200-250
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1923-c.1990 Mint and used collection on pages with stamps from Kuwait including 1939 KGVI 15r upright watermark mint; Bahrain 1938-41 2r - 25r mint; British Post Offices in Eastern Arabia; Muscat & Oman; and Qatar, mainly fine. S.G. £2,500+. (100s). Photo on Page 254. £250-300
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1859-1998 Mint and used collection on pages including Spanish period, U.S Administration, Japanese Occupation, air mails, Officials, etc. (100s) £100-120
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1891 Cover from Manila to G.B bearing 2c strip of four, endorsed per "Nanzing", backstamped at Hong Kong and Southport. £100-120.
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1917 Cover from a Prisoner of War at Cancubang to Austria, the stamps removed by the censor with blue manuscript initials, initially handstamped "Mail service suspended / to country addressed", crossed out when it was realised the sender was a P.O.W and endorsed "Prisoner of War". Vienna censor cachet, Manila backstamp and Cancubang duplex with a U.S Officially Sealed label applied (another removed?), possibly used as censor labels. Very scarce, very few P.O.Ws held in the Philippines in World War One. £120-150
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1918-2007 Mint and used collection in two albums including local issues, 1919 "POCZTA POLSKA" overprints on Austria with postage issue 3h, 6h - 25h, 40h, 50h, 80h - 3k mint, newspaper stamp set of five mint and postage due 15h - 40h; 1925 National Fund set mint, 1944 National Heroes set used, and miniature sheets including 1928 Warsaw Philatelic Exhibition sheet used, 1948 Polish Culture sheet mint, Presidents Roosevelt, Pulaski and Kosciuszko sheet mint, etc. Also both Polish Levant sets mint. S.G. £10,000+. (100s). Photo on Page 254. £500-600
| PORTUGAL & COLONIES
(Also See Lots 1195, 1209, 1250/3, 1266/8, 1279) | |
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1826 "Packet Office, Lisbon" partly printed letter advising of the arrival of H.M Packet "Kent" with the London mails, addressed to Oporto. Also 1833-42 Entire letters from Lisbon to Birmingham or St. Ubes to Bordeaux both with "LISBON" handstamps applied by the British Packet Agency. (3). £100-120
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1853-2005 Mint and used collection in two albums including 1870-84 240r pale dull lilac unused no gum (faults), 1000r used, 1882-87 500r black used, 1894 Prince Henry set used, 1895 St. Anthony set used (75r, 80r mint) 1911-12 Republica overprints on 1898 stamps complete either mint or used, 1924 20E turquoise-blue used, 1925 Camilo Castelo Branco set mint, 1926-28 Independence sets mint; Red Cross stamps; postage dues; miniature sheets including 1940 Stamp Centenary, 1941 Costumes, 1940 Portuguese Centenaries, 1945 President Carmona, 1946 Castles all mint. A good lot, some earlier issues with faults, mainly fine from 1867. S.G. £7,500+. (100s). Photo on Page 266. £340-400
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Portuguese Colonies. 1868-2005 Mint and used collection on pages comprising issues for Angola, Azores (including Angra, Horta, Ponta Delgada), Cape Verde, Madeira (including Funchal), Mozambique (including Inhambane, Kionga, Lourenco Marques, Quelimane, Tete, Zambezia, Mozambique & Nyassa Company), Portuguese Congo, Portuguese Guinea (with later issues for Guinea-Bissau), Portuguese India, St. Thomas & Prince, Timor and General issues. Many better stamps and sets noted including Angola 1875-77 perf 13 1/2 40r mint, Madeira overprints with 1868-70 80c - 240r used, 1871-76 240r used, 1879-80 150r used, Mozambique 1877 50r on 300r used, Portuguese Guinea 1881-84 perf 12 1/2 50r mint (small tear) and perf 13 1/2 40r and 100r used, St. Thomas & Prince 1892 newspaper stamp surcharges, Timor 1902 15a on 20r mint, etc. A fine collection with many complete sets. S.G. £20,000+. (Many 100s). Photo on Page 266. £1,000-1,200
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Macao. 1884-2000 Mint and used collection on pages including 1887 surcharges on fiscals mint, 1911 2a numbered label on laid paper, 1919 surcharges used, all miniature sheets mint, etc. S.G. £8,000+. (100s). Photo on Page 266. £400-500
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Mozambique - T.P.Os/Railway Letters. c.1905-55 Covers (5), stamps or pieces (15) with cancels of the Beira - Umtali T.P.O including 1938 cover with T.P.O registration label, 1940 cover with all 24 stamps then current cancelled to order (and also bearing T.P.O registration label), 1955 cover with Southern Rhodesia 1d + 2d tied octagonal "AMBULANCIA / BEIRA" datestamp, etc. Also 1945 newspaper wrapper front to Bulawayo franked 10c and bearing Rhodesia Railways Ltd 1d newspaper parcel stamp, and a used 10c Beira & Beira Junction Railways parcel stamp. (22). £100-120
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Nyassa Company. 1898-1925 Mint and used stamps including 1903 locally surcharged 65r on 80r, 115r on 150r and 130r on 300r all mint and used; 1911 Republica 100r in a sheet of 50 and 1921 1/4c, 1/2c in mint blocks; range of cancels on stamps including Amaramba, Metarica, Mocimboa, Quissanga, Mahua, etc; imperforate sample stamps in unissued colours with "WATERLOW & SONS LTD / SPECIMEN" overprints (5, four on piece with S.T numbers) comprising 1901 25c, 50c, 200c and 1924 postage due 1/2c, 2c; unused or cancelled to order postal stationery postcards (8); imperforate proofs of Mozambique revenues overprinted "Nyassa" comprising 10r block of 30 (faults) and two 500r blocks of 25; and 1922 telegram form with Porto Amelia datestamp. (100s). £240-280
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1865 (Aug 1) Stampless cover from Loanda to Rio de Janeiro via Lisbon, backstamped framed "CORREIO / CENTRAL / DE / LOANDA" with boxed Lisbon transit datestamp and "50" handstamped arrival charge on the front, scarce. Photo on Page 268. £250-300
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1870-1990 Mint and used collection in an album including first issue thick paper 5r, 10r and 100r used, medium paper perf 12 1/2 40r used, 1894 25r on 2 1/2r newspaper stamps used (2), 1902 surcharges with 400r on perf 13 1/2 200r mint (minor faults), 1914 local Republica overprints on 115r on 100r unused (no gum) or 115r on 150r used, etc., a few plate flaws, imperf or double overprint varieties, reprints and forgeries noted, some multiples with 1924 Ceres 1/4c in a sheet of 180, postage dues, revenues and a few covers, quality a little mixed with some faults but an interesting collection. (100s). £180-240
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c.1875-1990s Covers and cards (176) and many stamps and pieces with various postmarks, mounted alphabetically in three albums, from Alto Dande to Vouga, pre 1920 covers including Ambriz, Bailundo, Humbe, Landana, Lobito, Loanda (3), Lubango and Mossamedes datestamps, very mixed quality with some faults. (176++). £280-320
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1894 (Nov 26) Cover to Alsace bearing 1886 King Luiz 100r tied by double ring Mossamedes c.d.s, backstamped at Lisbon and Blotzheim, shortened by about 5mm at right upon opening, otherwise a fine early cover. Photo on Page 268. £120-150
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1907-95 Covers and cards (45), stamps and pieces, various postmarks, covers including circular "PROVINCIA DE ANGOLA / CORREIO" temporary relief datestamps with central number with 1918 No. 11 from Catumbatela, 1938 No. 18 from Ganda, 1934 No. 35 from Chinquar, oval framed "350" cancels in violet of Cubal, cachets from the ships "Ganda" or "Angola" used as cancels, 1931 "E.N NAVEGACAO / PAQUETE MOCAMBIQUE" c.d.s, 1945-46 covers bearing "Par Avion Taxe Percu" labels (2), Field Post Office c.d.s (3 + 3 parcel receipts), T.P.Os, meter marks, etc. Also covers of Mozambique (2) and Portuguese Congo (3, octagonal datestamps of Sao Salvador, Cabinda and Landana). (45++). £240-280
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