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IRAN
676 COLLECTION in album and on stock-cards of duplicated stamp issues from 1876 - c1965 with emphasis on earlier issues inc. imperfs., control & type-set issues, officials etc. inc. 1903 piece with reg. labels used for postage, 1915 Bushire opts. used etc.; covers inc. 1904 to GB ex ''OURMIA'', 1909 local cover with 9sh pink 'Lar' issue and ''CHIRAZ'' d.s., 1919 letter re stamps ex Shiraz (no env). Also 2 vol. specialised catalogue. An intriguing lot for the expert. (100s). £100
IRISH FREE STATE
677 EUROPA ALBUM containing the used collection to 1972 plus a useful mint range of 1920s issues on stockleaves. STC £1,000. (Few 100's). £75
678 MINT & USED accumulation on stockleaves with strength in middle period issues. STC £770. (Small Qty.). £150
679 F.P.O. CANCELLATIONS - RARE ''D41'' OF DUBLIN: 1922 OHMS cover with KGV 1d pair tied by two strikes of the rare ''D41'' F.P.O. c.d.s.; also a cover to London with 1_d stamp tied by a similarly fine strike of the datestamp. (2 covers). [Ex Willcocks]. £70
680 F.P.O. CANCELLATIONS: 1922 Pieces (4) with various British Army FPO cancellations inc. single-ring ''FIELD POST OFFICE/10'', the rare ''D41'' c.d.s. on two OHMS 'National Economy' address labels and a small piece with KGV 2d stamp tied by ''T29'' c.d.s. Also a 1916 front with 1d red tied by ''DUBLIN/OFFICE'' roller cancel. (5 items). [Ex Willcocks]. £40
681 1922-86 The comprehensive collection of commemorative issues plus a few definitives (no 1922 overprints) in unmounted mint blocks of four inc. many plate blocks, also a few FDCs and presentation packs. (Qty.). £400
682 1922-34 _d to 1/-, two mint sets plus an additional 1/-, 1937 2/6d to 10/-, 1943-45 2/6d, 5/- (2) and 10/- (4) & 1968 Chalk Surfaced paper 2/6d to 10/- blocks of four. Mostly fine. £240
683 1922-23 Thom 2/6d (3), 5/- (2) and 10/- (2). Mostly fine mounted mint. SG. 64-66. £100
684 1922 Dollard 2/6d (2), 5/- (3) and 10/- mounted mint. Some faults on one 2/6d and 5/-, others fine. SG.17-19. £70
685 1968-82 The mint collection of definitive issues with many positional blocks and relevant presentation packs (10). Mostly fine unmounted mint.(Qty.). £80
686 REGISTERED ENVELOPE: The very rare K-size emerald green KGV 5d envelope produced specially for use in Southern Ireland with ''McCorquodale F.Q.'' imprint, unused with vertical crease at left & hinge-marks on reverse. Few examples of this size envelope are known. [Ex T.E.Field / Willcocks]. £120
687 BOOKLETS: 1946-75 stitched booklets in fine mint condition inc. the scarce SG.SB6, 9 (2), 10, 11, 14, 19 (5), 20, 21, 22 (2) & 23. Cat. value £970. (16). £180
ISRAEL
688 TWO CARTONS containing the extensive and valuable collection housed in two large stockbooks and in two small boxes. The boxes contain an extensive array of FDC's but the strength of this wonderful collection is in the mint adhesives. Most scarce early sets and singles are included predominantly with tabs inc. 1948 New Year set (35pr with crease across tab), 1949 Petah Tiqwa, 1950 2nd anniversary of Independence sets (2), 1950 Air set, 1950 Negev and 1952 Menora. Thereafter the collection shows a high degree of completion to 1999. (Qty.). £480
689 1950's-80's Accumulation of mint & unmounted sets and singles on stockleaves, good proportion with tabs, fresh and mainly fine. STC £525. (Qty.). £70
ITALIAN STATES
690 1508 Fine, neat EL ex Casano and another from Treviso (1471), the latter with tiny sellotape repair, both pierced for sealing cords; fine and most attractive early items. [Ex Willcocks]. £75
691 1548 Fine EL ex Perugia to Cardinal delle Rovere with fine Cardinal's seal and paper strip, filing endorsement on front. Attractive and fine. PHOTO - see plate no. 3 £150
692 1551 EL ex Perugia to Cardinal delle Rovere; fine embossed seal and paper sealing strip. Very fine and attractive. £120
693 1556 Wrapper addressed to Giulio de Medici at Lucignano endorsed from Rinaldo Rinaldi. Fine. £60
694 1845-55 Group of covers with ''PER CONSEGNA'' cachets (2) ex Livorno to London with Crown REGISTERED cachet; 1849 disinfected EL ex Florence to Fano wit black ''PER CONSEGNA'' & ''ASSICURATA'' h.s. with boxed ''Disinfettato/ pel contatto'' cachet; 1855 cover with Ferrara disinfection cachet etc. Also an 1857 cover to Rome ex Firenze with 4cr pair, 2cr & 6cr (defective), ''PER CONSEGNA'' h.s. etc. Slight faults. (5 covers). [Ex Willcocks]. £90
695 1847-1953 Group of covers, inc. many pre-stamp, with official and Austrian occupation items with attractive & colourful marks (23) and later range inc. postal stationery, FDCs etc. A good mixture. (44 covers). £60
696 ROME: 1487 Neat EL to Venice with dated filling note on address panel; light filing crease, otherwise a remarkably fine & attractive early item. [Ex Willcocks]. £60
697 SIENNA: 1564 EL to the Prior of the Convent of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, with fine armorial seal below the signature, inside; fine condition. [Ex Willcocks]. £60
ITALY
698 ALBUM with the valuable mint & used collection to 1960 inc. useful 19th Century types, 1922 Trieste Philatelic Congress set mint, 1924 Red Cross set mint, exceptionally good middle period mint commems. inc. Airs, 1930 7l 70 Air mint, 1948 100l Roman Republic mint, 1949 ERP set mint, 1950 Radio pair mint, etc. (Many 100's). £360
ITALY - COLONIES & POST OFFICES ABROAD
699 TRIPOLITANIA: The magnificent mint & used collection of Trade Fair issues on album leaves including the 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934 & 1935 sets mint and "used" (mainly cancelled to order) plus the scarce 1934 Oasis Flight set mint and the rare 1932 set in imperforate de-luxe proof form. Also a mint & used range of post 1936 Libya sets. A lovely lot of seldom offered material. £500
JAMAICA
700 BOX with the predominantly QEII collection of covers & cards inc. many 1_d postal stationery cards with a wide range of violet oval rubber cancellations. An interesting miscellany. (Qty.). £80
701 The KGVI/QEII mint (much unmounted) collection on leaves inc. KGVI defins. to 5/- (13), 10/- (7) & £1 plus a most comprehensive QEII range to 1981 including many blocks of 4. (Qty.). £150
702 1916 War Tax - Second Setting of 3d purple on yellow in fine used block of 4, one with ''missing S'' variety, slight staining at top. Also a selection of Judicials on documents, 1897-1960, plus part Bill of Lading for a cargo of logwood bound for N. York with four handsomely embossed Jamaican revenue stamps. Unusual material. (15 items). £40
703 1938 1/- green & brown corner block of 4 showing the "Repaired chimney" variety. Unmounted mint but somewhat gum toned. £150
704 1938 1/- green & brown marginal unmounted mint pair showing the "Repaired chimney" variety. £120
705 BOOKLETS: 1946-51 fine mint booklets inc. the scarce SG.SB12, SB13 (5) with right & left staples, SB14 (2) & SB15 (2); most staples have been removed, otherwise v.fine. (10). £80
JAPAN
706 POSTAL STATIONERY CARDS: 1901 4s card to Belgium cancelled by violet "HANKOW/6 SEP/01/I.J.P.O." and with additional black "SHANGHAI/9 SEP./01/I.J.P.O." d.s. Also four ordinary local Japanese 1s blue/red cards. (5). £75
KENYA, UGANDA AND TANGANYIKA
707 The mint collection of KGVI & QEII issues on leaves with a good range of KGVI perfs. to £1 (7 inc. the scarce SG.150), 1c retouched value tablet in blocks of 8 & 6 (3), 10c block of 4 with "Mountain retouch", etc. (Approx. 350). £180
708 MISCELLANY on leaves with much of interest from all periods. We note a toned 1903 Telegraph form with wrapper for 20 forms, sundry unused postal stationery, interesting middle period covers, three EACB currency notes incl. 1920 1r & scarce 1 florin, 1964 Kenya OFFICIAL set used on piece, etc. (Qty.). £150
709 1903 Set to 50r less the 4r value opt. "SPECIMEN". Some faults inc. paper adherence/blue lines on reverse. (15). £60
710 1921-22 Script watermark 12c slate-grey used block of 4 with fine Mombasa double-ring cancel. Very rare even as a single. Superb. (SG.69). PHOTO - see plate no. 2 £300
711 1938 50c purple & black unmounted mint pair showing the "Dot removed" variety. Cat. £250. £75
712 1938 50c purple & black marginal mint block of 4 (gum somewhat toned) showing "Rope not joined to sail" variety. Cat. £225+. £60
713 1949 1/- black & yellowish-brown mint plate block of 30 showing the "Mountain retouch" variety. A spectacular Exhibition piece. £180
KUWAIT
714 KGVI/QEII mint collection on leaves inc. 1948-49 and 1950-54 sets to 10r, 1955-57 Castles high vals. (both surcharges, the scarce 10r with fault at top), etc. (100). £75
715 1939 Set to 15r lightly hinged mint. SG. Cat. £275. (13). £75
LAOS
716 ÉPREUVES D'ARTISTE: 1956 U.N. Issue (SG 58-9) in black (15k) & violet (30k), signed by Pheulpin. Fine and attractive. (2). £75
LEEWARD ISLANDS
717 KGVI-QEII mint collection on leaves with particular emphasis on the KGVI definitive issue to 5/- (6), 10/- (6) and £1 (8) with a good range of shades. Also a few minor varieties on the lower values. (Approx. 250). £400
718 1912-54 Collection of mainly mint issues on leaves with considerable degree of specialisation in shades, papers & gum; main strength in KGVI issues with several examples of each value present inc. 10/- x 4 and £1 x 6, with better shades; examples of flaws inc. the ''broken L'' variety of the _d value etc. QEII represented by a scattering of values to 60c only. A fine basis for further study. Cat. value £2,600+. (348). £500
719 1938-51 1d blue-green marginal block of 8 showing the "D1" flaw plus 6d pair with the left hand stamp showing the "Broken E" variety. Fine mint & scarce thus. SG. Cat. £310+. £100
LIECHTENSTEIN
720 SELECTION of 20th Century mint & used items on dealer's cards. Little, if any, duplication, includes 1952 paintings mint, 60Rp &1Fr mint, etc. STC over £700 some years ago. A clean lot. £100
721 1920-89 Mainly mint/unmounted collection on stockleaves, useful sets, some duplication (not heavy). A very clean lot. STC £430+. (Approx 500). £60
LITHUANIA
722 ALBUM containing the specialised collection of mint & used stamps, 1918-33, inc. ranges of provisionals, airs, special & imperf. issues, Polish occupation etc. with a degree of specialisation in papers, shades and watermarks. Also a similarly specialised range of ESTONIA with Red Cross opts & charity issues inc. 1939 min. sheet mint. An interesting lot for the specialist. Cat. c£900. (100's). £160
723 STOCKBOOK containing the extensive early to modern collection/accumulation inc. a small selection of Allenstein & Schleswig. (Few 100's). £60
724 1918-40 Duplicated mint & used accumulation on album leaves, stock-cards and in old auction lots; a huge quantity of material for the specialist to sift through - many better stamps, sheets, varieties etc. noted. Slight remaindering but still fine potential. (1,000's). £80
LUXEMBOURG
725 TWENTIETH CENTURY selection of better items on cards incl. 1908 Officials used on piece from 10c to 5fr, good mint/used Charities, must catalogue over £700 now. Fine & clean lot. £80
726 1859-1990 Mainly mint/unmounted range on stock leaves, earlies mainly used, modern mint or unmounted. Good sets, Charities, mainly picked, quality stamps, useful stock for dealer or clean base for further expansion some slight duplication. STC £800+. (100's). £100
MALAYA/MALAYSIA
727 STOCKBOOK containing a collection of fine used Straits Settlements issues inc. QV to $5 (SG.105, corner fault), KEVII to $2 & KGV to $5 (5); FMS Tiger issues to $1(2), good early States inc. Johore (SG.49, 50, 87), Perak 1895 Tigers to $1, postmark interest, etc. A good lot. Catalogue value £1,900. (Qty). £450
728 COLLECTION of KGVI & QEII mint issues on album leaves with good ranges of Malacca, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Penang, Perak, Perlis, Selangor and Trengganu including many defin. sets to the top value plus useful commems. inc. RSW sets. (Qty.). £300
729 Mint collection on leaves inc. Straits Settlements KGV to $5 (2), BMA Malaya opts. to $5 and a good range of QEII blocks of 4. (Approx. 280). £75
730 QEII MINT COLLECTION on leaves inc. Birds to $10. Post-1960 issues are unmounted. (Small Qty.). £50
731 COVERS: 1910-48 group of commercially used covers inc. 1910 registered cover from Seremban to Labuan with 3c red on reverse (another stamp removed) with reg. h.s. & Singapore transit (roughly opened), 1932 FFC to N.Zealand with 3c, 5c & 12c stamps cancelled by ''IPOH/F.M.S.'' c.d.s., 1940 Singapore Naval Base fine censored covers to Wales (2) plus a 1913 reg. env. ex Sandakan to GB with N. Borneo 3c, 8c & 12c stamps tied by ''SANDAKAN/REGISTERED'' c.d.s. Unusual material; mixed condition. (9 covers). £60
732 POSTAGE DUES: 1952 (9 July) Env. ex GB with 6d postage paid, addressed to Pahang with 72c in Dues (1c pair, 5c pair, 8c pair & block of 3, 20c) attached to the reverse and cancelled by ''TANAH RATA'' c.d.s. The envelope has been opened out for display. Scarce and attractive. PHOTO - see plate no. 3 £60
MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
733 MINT AND USED DUPLICATED MISCELLANY on stock-cards inc. useful QV types to $5 (some scarce values noted but condition rather mixed), KGV to $5 (6) and $25 (fiscal) with some postmark interest. Fair to fine. Cat .£2,100+. (Approx 180). £300
734 SPECIMENS: The small selection on a stockcard with sundry KEVII vals. to $25 (poor) plus KGV to $25 (MCA) and $500 (Script). Faults inc. paper adherence & blue lines on reverse. (20). PHOTO – BACK COVER £100
MALAYA - JOHORE
735 MINT AND USED MISCELLANY on stock-cards; chiefly fine but a few fiscals noted. STC. £600. (61). £70
MALAYA - KEDAH
736 Mint collection on leaves inc. 1937 set to $5, 1938 1c & 2c, RSW set, 1950-55 to $5, etc. (Approx. 160). £100
MALAYA - KELANTAN
737 Mint collection on leaves inc. 1937-40 set to $5, RSW set, 1951-55 to $5, etc. (135). £200
MALAYA - PERAK
738 1938-41 1c to $5 less the 15c, 30c & 50c vals. but with a couple of extra shades, lightly mounted mint. The $5 has a small (natural) surface mark. (20). £100
MALAYA - SINGAPORE
739 Mint collection on leaves to 1963, inc. 1948-52 sets to $5, 1955-59 set to $5 (2), 1959 New Constitution set in blocks of 4, etc. (Approx. 260). £200
MALTA
740 The KGVI/QEII mint collection on leaves with several useful sets in evidence. (Few 100's). £75
741 1885-1984 Collection in album and stock leaves with several better stamps noted; strength in KEVII issues etc. A good basis for expansion. (Qty.) £70
742 1886 5/- stamp size die proof in black on thick card. PHOTO - see plate no. 2 £100
743 NAXARO : 1907 KEVII 1d p.stat. card addressed to Turin cancelled by a partly fine strike of the scarce Naxaro c.d.s. with Turin arrival alongside. Also an 1893 B.Guiana 1c postcard used from Mahaica to Georgetown with ''DEMERARA RAILWAY/B.GUIANA'' c.d.s. (2 cards). PHOTO - see plate no. 3 £100
MONACO
744 Mint & used early to modern selection on stockleaves. !880's to 1920's mainly used, later mainly mint with much post WWII unmounted. A Clean lot. STC £610. (Small Qty.). £75
745 1885-1950's Mainly mint range of better sets and singles on stockcards, some slight duplication but a valuable stock. Includes 1885 5c mint & used, 10c used, 25c used & 40c mint, 1891 10c & 25c mint, 5Fr used. Later incl. 1946 airs mint, etc. Old cat. value c£1,750 must be well over £2000 now. A valuable stock. (Qty.). £300
MONTSERRAT
746 The KGVI/QEII mint (much unmounted) collection on leaves with a good degree of completion to 1981 including many blocks of 4. (Qty.). £150
MOROCCO AGENCIES
747 BRITISH CURRENCY: 1907 KEVII set (8) both fresh, lightly-hinged mint and very fine used, with additional 2/6d shade (mint & used) and 4d shade mint. Fine. (19). £80
748 SPANISH CURRENCY: DLR 3p on 2/6d grey-brown (2mint / 1 used) & yellow-brown (2 mint) plus 12p on 10/- blue (1 mint); BW 3p on 2/6d (shades - 5 mint / 2 used). Catalogued £650+. (13 stamps). £130
NATAL
749 1884-85 Pair of covers franked with 1882 issue inc. fine 6d mauve cancelled by double-ring ''G.P.O./NATAL/E'' c.d.s. on cover to London and the _d green, 1d rose & 6d mauve cancelled by similar, ''F code'', c.d.s. franking an env. to Modane (Italy) with crayon ''2_'' and TPO backstamp. Slight faults but attractive and scarce. (2 covers). £80
750 1900 OHMS env. addressed to Blair Castle, Scotland, signed by the Marquis of Tullibardine and franked with 1d rose cancelled by the scarce postal agency obliterator ''P.O.A./9''. Also an attractive, long 4d reg. env. addressed to Germany and uprated with QV 2_d & KEVII _d (2), 1d & 3d, all cancelled with double-ring ''JACOBS/NATAL'' c.d.s. of 16.June 1905. An interesting and scarce pair. (2 covers). £90
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