Lot No
6540
Cat No
Description France - Colonies - Syria - continued 142 1924 ‘SYRIE’ opt on Olympics 50c vfu. Cat. £60 US4 ............................ £14
6541 D139/196 1924-25 Postage Dues 1924 set of 5 in strips of 3 & 1925 set to 5f in pair & single of each value, all mounted on piece ex the Madagascar Archives. Cancelled by magenta ‘Collection de Berne’ cachets. Very fine & scarce. (27) US9 .............................................................................................. £42
6542 6543 6544
6545
6546 6547
6548 6549
6550 6551 6552 6553
6554
6555 6556
6557 6558
6559 6560
6561 6562
6563 54/98
D198 1925 Postage due 15p black on rose in fresh um/mm block of four. (4) Cat. £64 US4 ....................................................................................... £15
211a
1926 Refugee issue air 5p on 10p opt variety ‘au’ for ‘aux’, fresh mm. Cat. £75 US4 ....................................................................................... £18 211a 1926 Air surcharged 5o on 10p with ‘au’ error m.m. Cat. £75 US7 ........ £14 1926-42 Airmail covers inc SG 188-191 ex Damascus,
attractive
Lufthansa cover with mixed franking to U.K., four covers to Argentina (some toning), 1942 censored item to USA etc. (7 covers & 1 piece) US4 ..................................................................................................... £46 260 1930 Pictorial issue 100p orange very fresh lmm. Cat. £70 US4 ............ £19
1930-45 Substantial, fresh mm collection on leaves with SG 175-243 and 300-409 complete inc sheetlet MS337a - attractive lot. (Qty) Cat. £660 US4 ..................................................................................................... £152
1945 Postal fiscals SG 410-418 mm or fu, SG 419 fresh mm plus scarce tax stamps SG T422-426 complete (odd toned perf) and a page of used fiscal stamps. (35) Cat. £348 US4 ......................................................... £71
FRANCE - COLONIES - TOGO
1921-30 COVERS inc overprinted issue 25c & 50c rates, 1929-30 postcard & cover plus underpaid 1955 airmail cover to USA. Interesting group. (5) US5 ..................................................................................... £37
1922-25 surcharge set (2), 1924-38 pictorial set to 20fr, 1926 1fr25 on 1fr, fine and fresh, l.m.m. Cat. £94 US2 ................................................. £27
1925-47 Postage due issues fu inc SG D97-108 (less 100-101), D151- 155 & D185-194 less 188-189. Useful lot. (23) Cat. £142 US5 ............. £27
1926-57 Fresh mm issues on leaves inc SG 98-154, Vichy issues, SG 155- 213 (less 191) - substantial lot. (155) Cat. £364 US5 ............................ £72 109 1938 Curie 1F75c vfu - elusive. Cat. £55 US5 ....................................... £12
1940-1981 AIRMAILS & AIRCRAFT
Colln.inc.1940 Air set, 1942 AOF set, 1978 Wright Brothers +
Min.sheet, etc. All m.m. or most u.m.(19 + 2MS) Cat. £24.35 .......................................................................................... £10 213 1957 Air 500fr, yellow gum, fine cto used Cat. £55 US5 ........................ £12
1979-1999 RAILWAY LOCOS
Colln.inc.1979 Locos set +
Min.sheet, 1984 Locos set, 1999 set +
Min.sheet. All u.m.(22 + 2MS) Cat. £28.4 .. £13
FRANCE - COLONIES - TUNISIA 1-8
1888 First type arms design 1c - 5F (last with natural paper crease) inc 1c, 2c & 5c shades fresh mm. (11) Cat. £562 US4 PH Plate 18 ................. £118 1-7 1888 1c to 75c very fine hinged mint. Fresh colours. (7) Cat. £247 US ... £58
18,21 1888-98 5fr mauve mint (one nibbed perf) & 75c rose very fine mint. Hinge remains, a scarce pair. Cat. £300 US ........................................... £53
1888-98 Arms type 1c - 5F [SG 9-21 less 13] 20c & 40c thin, 5F light crease, 1899 new colours 5c - 25c [SG 22-25] plus 1902 25c surcharge [28] all fresh mm. (19) Cat. £459 US4 PH Plate 18 ............................. £83 27 1899-1901 2fr mint, fine & scarce Cat. £160 US ................................... £36
61-68
1918 Prisoners of War Fund set mint, full original gum, somewhat yellowed as usual. Fine set. Cat. £225 US2 ........................................... £59
1919-40 Airmail covers inc scarce 1919 Ben-Gardane - Tunis flight with SG 69, 1933 pair to Switzerland, one pilot-signed, 1940 military cover to France ex SP501 etc. (5) US4 ................................................................ £58
6564 P147-161 1926-41 Imperforate set in issued colours on ungummed, white wove paper, with large margins - possibly from the scarce collective proof issued in 1926. (15) US4 ...................................................................... £29
FRANCE - COLONIES - UPPER VOLTA
6565 6566 6567
6568 6569
6570
6571 6572
6573 6574
6575 6576 6577
6578 6579
1962-84 Flora & Fauna - seln sets & singles - 101 stamps & 7 m/sheet all u.m. Cat. £177 ..................................................................................... £85
133-429 1963,’68,’78 AIRMAILS. 1963 Jet Flight 200 Fr.1968 500Fr Caravelle, 1978 Aviation History set. All fresh u.m.(7) Cat. £21.8 ........................... £12 154-7 1965 Birds set of 4 u.m. Cat. £28 ......................................................... £18 528-33 1979 Endangered Animals set of 6 u.m. gum marked on 250f Cat. £19 .... £10
1979-1984 RAILWAY LOCOS
Colln.inc. 1979 Rowland Hill (locos) + Min. sheet, 1980 Loco speed record, 1981 Abidjan-Niger, 1984 Locos. All u.m.(13 + 1MS) Cat. £28.1 ................................................................... £13
FRANCE - COLONIES - WALLIS & FUTUNA ISLANDS
D18/44S 1920/27 Postage dues set of 1920 & the two surcharges of 1927 in strips of 3. All mounted on pieces from the Madagascar Archives and cancelled by the magenta ‘Collection de Berne’ cachets. Very fine and rare from this very popular territory. US9 .................................................................... £83
1920-2007 Flora & Fauna - seln sets & singles - 159 stamps & 2 m/sheets virtually all u.m. Cat. £390 .................................................................... £180
1920-22 Surcharged issues inc SG 1c - 5F [SG 1-17] plus ‘narrow A in Wallis’ set less 20c, 45c & 50c, ‘narrow NA in Futuna’ set less 2c, 5c & 30c; also 1922 SG 18-32 plus several additional stamps with narrow settings, fresh mm. Good specialist lot. (68) Cat. £282 US5 ................... £60 70 1930-40 colour change 1fr10 brown and green, fresh m.m. Cat. £36 .... £14
1946-2010 AIRMAILS & AIRCRAFT
Colln.inc.1949 100fr Air, U.P.U. 1969 Concorde, 1979 & 1980 Inter-Island sets, 1980 50th Flight, 1982 Dumont, later to 2010. All u.m.(18) Cat. £79 ......................................... £28 173-80 1962 Marine Fauna set of 8 u.m. Cat. £39 ............................................ £24 226-32 1971 Flora set of 7 u.m. Cat. £21 .......................................................... £12
258-61 1976 Sea Shells set of 4 u.m. Cat. £30 .................................................. £18 FRANCE - POST OFFICES IN CHINA
1/D95 1894-1903 values to 1fr (3), incl. both carmine and vermilion ovpts, both 10c Types and 50c shades, 1901-07 P. Due set mixed mint/used, 1902-06 values to 1fr, 1911 P. Due set, fair to fine used. (44) Cat. £245 US ......... £46
1894-1903 Overprinted Type Sage issue to 2F [SG 1-13, 15, 15b & 16 (rub)] fu also 25c on cover to UK and range of stamps (14) with cancellation interest. (34 & cover) Cat. £180 US4 ................................. £38
6616 6617
6619
6594 6595
6596 6597
6598
6599 6600 6601 6602 6603 6604 6605 6606 6607 6608 6609
6610 6611 6612 6613 6614
6615 6587
6588 6589 6590
6591 6592 6593
6580 6581 6582 6583 6584
6585 6586
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Lot No
Cat No
Description FRANCE - POST OFFICES IN EGYPT
1899-1902 Alexandria key type vals to 50c used, 1902-21 m or u vals to 2fr(m); Port Said 1899 m or u vals to 15c & 1902-21 m or u vals to 25c. Neat little lot (40) Cat. £115 US ........................................................... £22
136 1902-20 PORT SAID Merson 5fr, several short perfs, g.u. Cat. £60 ......... £14 FRANCE - POST OFFICES IN TURKISH EMPIRE
1853-61 VARNA: Napoleon imperf 40c pale orange, 4 margins (close at top) fu with crisp, central strike of the scarce PC ‘4018’ cancellation of Varna. Attractive item. Cat €170. Cat. £136 US3 ................................... £34
1875 Beirut: cover to Lyon with Ceres 80c cancelled by clear GC 5082 with Beyrouth cds nearby and crisp boxed PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/ MEDITERRANEE just tying the stamp. Attractive. US3 ............................ £41
1875 Constantinople/Smyrna: cover to Lyon ex Constantinople with oval ‘BM’ mobile box hand-stamp, Ceres 80c cancelled by GC 5098 of Smyrna with matching cds alongside, French transit/arrival marks. An uncommon item, mailed on board ship between the two Turkish ports. US3 ............ £54
1885-1901 Overprinted Type Sage issue fu plus shades of SG 5 & 8 (thin spot), useful group. (11) Cat. £177 US4 ................................................ £38
1885-1901 Overprints on Type Sage mm inc SG3 (nibbled perfs), 4, 4a, 5 & 8 mainly without gum, SG 8 few toned perfs - fresh-looking spacefillers. (5) Cat. £240 US4 ................................................................................ £35
1885-1920 A small mainly used range on card with 1885-1901 vals to 4pi on 1fr, Cavalle(2)Dedeagh(1) & Vathy(6) incl 2pi on 50c & 4pi on 1fr, Levant vals to 30c, etc. A few small faults, mainly fine (23) US ............... £22
1893 Vathy: overprinted Type Sage 5c (3), 10c, 15c, 25c (20, 50c (2) & 4pi on 1F [SG 81-82, 85-88a & 89] fu. (10) Cat. £167 US4 ......................... £38
1893 Port Lagos: overprinted Type Sage values inc SG 75 (2 shades) & 79 plus damaged SG 76, fresh mm. (4) Cat. £166 US4 ............................... £26
35 var 1921 Surcharged issue 15pi on 1F variety ‘chiffres écartés’ [Yv. 37a, cat €85] fu. Cat. £68 US4 .......................................................................... £15
FRANCE - POST OFFICES IN ZANZIBAR
1894 Overprints on Type Sage SG 1, 1a (thin spot), 3, 4a, 6 - 9 very fresh mm. (8) Cat. £205 US4 ........................................................................ £46
1a/58 43
1894-1902 ½a on 5c (2 shades), 2½a on 25c, all used, 3as on 30c mint & ½a on 5c postage due. All very fine.(5) Cat. £42 US ........................... £11
1897 Provisional issue 2½ & 25 on 1a on 10c (slightly trimmed perfs) fu. Scarce stamp. Cat. £750 US4 PH Plate 18 .......................................... £129
FUJEIRA 1-18 1964 Shaikh def set ex 70np - 17 values u.m. Cat. £20 ......................... £12
167-93 1967 Butterflies complete set of 27 u.m. Cat. £19 ................................. £12 GABON
1960-92 Flora & Fauna - seln sets & singles - 73 stamps & 2 m/s virtually all u.m. Cat. £133 ................................................................................. £60 481-6 1972 Butterflies set of 6 u.m. Cat. £20 .................................................. £12
1135 1992 Birds m/sheet u.m. Cat. £18 ......................................................... £11 GAMBIA
1 3 1
(1,3a) 2
3a 2 2 8 8
1869 QV No Watermark. Imperf. 4 margins-small at left. 4d Brown. Fresh l.m.m.(1) Cat. £600 US2 PH Plate 18 ................................................. £157
1869 QV No Watermark. Imperf. 4 good to large margins. Fresh m.m. Small hinge remainders. (1) Cat. £550 US2 PH Plate 18 ...................... £176
1869 QV no watermark Cameo 4d brown L/hand marginal with plate dot m.m. Cat. £600 US3 PH Plate 18 ....................................................... £204
1869-72 no wmk 4d and 6d (small blemishes), both good FORGERIES, very good “used”. The 4d is signed. US3 .............................................. £23
1869-72 No wmk 4d pale brown fresh unused no gum, huge margins Cat. £500 US4 PH Plate 18 ................................................................ £88
1869-72 6d lilac, just shaved at right, light red cds split embossing at top, g.u. Cat. £180 US2 .............................................................................. £19
1869-72 4d pale brown gorgery with good margins and embossing, light corner cancel, ‘used’ Cat. £200 US2 ...................................................... £13
1871 QV No Watermark.4 Pale-Brown. Imperf. 4 good to large margins. Fresh l.m.m. (1) Cat. £500 US2 PH Plate 18 ........................................ £157
1874 QV Cameo Crown CC 6d blue 4 good to large margins unused without gum Cat. £350 US3 ................................................................. £68
1874 QV Cameo Crown CC 6d blue 4 good even margins cds used Cat. £225 US2 PH Plate 18 ....................................................................... £98 5 1874 4d brown, 2½ margins, light red cds, good used. Cat. £200 US2 .. £24 7
5
15B 9B
1874 QV Cameo Crown CC 6d deep blue 4 good to large margins unused without gum Cat. £350 US3 ................................................................. £68
1874 QV Cameo Crown CC upright 4d brown 4 large margins unused without gum Cat. £400 US3 PH Plate 18 ............................................ £85
1880 QV Cameo Crown CC upright 4d brown with cds cancel small thin Cat. £22 US3 ....................................................................................... £4
1880 QV Cameo Crown CC upright 1s green cds used with red cancel Cat. £150 US2 ..................................................................................... £62
1880-1922 A small QV-KGV selection with QV 1880 2d rose unused, 1886 CA wmk vals to 4d(m &/or used), odd later low values. Clean lot(18) Cat. £120 US ............................................................................ £22
10B/185 1880-1959 A mint & used range on Hagner sheets with QV CC wmk ½d & 3d mint, CA wmk vals to 1/-(2) m & 6d used, Edward mint vals - 1902 x 5 vals to 3/-; 1904 x 4 vals to 7½d & 1909 x 9 vals to 1/-; a few KGV incl 1922 mint vals to 10d & used to 6d, Silver Jubilee set used, KGVI 1938 set mint plus duplicated lower vals to 1/-; used vals to 10/-; QEII 1953-59 used set to £1 plus duplicated values to 10/-. A really nice lot, mainly very fine.(166) Cat. £750 US3 ..................................................................... £137
14cBw 1880-81 QV wmk CC upright inverted 3d pale dull ultramarine, very fine mint Cat. £85 ....................................................................................... £30
12B-15B 1880-81 watermark upright 1d (3), 2d (3), 3d and 4d (2, slight yellowing on one), v.g.u. Cat. £127 US3 ............................................................... £23
6618 10B-14cB 1880-81 watermark upright ½d (part o.g.), 1d, 2d and 3d, m.m. (4) Cat. £151 US2 ............................................................................................ £38
15Aw 1880-81 4d brown with wmk Crown to left of CC, mint, small surface mark at base of Queens neck, still a fine example of a difficult stamp. Cat. £600 PH Plate 18 ............................................................................... £180
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