Auction 196-201

1982/2002: Collection hundreds stamps unmounted og. incl. miniature and souvernir sheets without a lot of duplication Mi = EUR 4'600 following the consignor.
196: OVERSEAS A - Z, incl. China, Saudi Arabia, USA

1916: 1 pi. deep blue, perf. 12, a fresh unused block of nine (3 x 3), sixth stamp showing the secret 'S' mark in the octagonal top right corner segment, most probably for 'Survey'. This marking is only found on the perf. 12 sheets and was removed from the later December 1917 and May 1917 printings. Scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'600+.
196: OVERSEAS A - Z, incl. China, Saudi Arabia, USA

1925: Two Line overprint applied in Jeddah in red, 1/8 pi. orange-yellow, rouletted 13, a fine mint block of four with 'Overprint Offeeet' on reverse and further mint block of four with variety 'Overprint Inverted', fresh and very fine, one or two age spots, large part og. Just three sheets believed overprinted thus (150 stamps). Signed W. King Scott L56+L56a = $ 600+/Gi = £ 780+.
196: OVERSEAS A - Z, incl. China, Saudi Arabia, USA

1883: Album pages with first issue 1 sik. yellow-ochre in a mint block of four and a used block of six with two single examples, 1 salung orange-brown mint and used (3), 1891 2 a. on 3 a. green & blue with overprint misplaced to right used (Gi. 30 var), 1918 Red Cross blocks of 3 s., 5 s., 10 s. and 1 b. all with Control handstamps in blue on reverse, 3 b., and 5 b. used etc.
196: OVERSEAS A - Z, incl. China, Saudi Arabia, USA

1847: Franklin 5 c. red brown on wove paper, a fine example used on Valentine's 'Forget Me Not' Envelope with hand painted surround, cancelled by barred grid in black with 'BOSTON / 10 Cts.' (Feb 11) datestamp in red at right. The cover and card, still with the envelope, weigh over ½ an ounce and thus the cover was marked 'Due 5' for postage to collect on delivery. The stamp has been left untied by the cancellation but is tied by the aging...

1870c.: Delightful embossed envelope with original lace-work 'thank you' for the previous week's Valentine, franked by Banknote 2 c. green tied by target cancel in black with 'Worthington / Pa.' manuscript dated (2/21) cds at left. A charming entire.
196: OVERSEAS A - Z, incl. China, Saudi Arabia, USA

1898 (June 17): 'Western Cattle in Storm / The Vanguard' as used for the $ 1 black, print  (26 x 17 cm.) with vertical crease at right, mounted in frame; together with a well centred used example of the issued stamp with closed tear at top. A perfect illustration for a 'stamp room'.
196: OVERSEAS A - Z, incl. China, Saudi Arabia, USA

1930: Zeppelin set of three values, fresh mint examples with excellent colour and centering for this issue, the 65 c. with slight black speck on gum not detracting from the appearance, otherwise fresh and fine, large part og Scott = $ 1'150.
196: OVERSEAS A - Z, incl. China, Saudi Arabia, USA

1930: Graf Zeppelin issue, compl. set of three, 65 c. green to $ 2.60 blue, unused og., the $ 2.60 with tiny natural inclusion. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2015) Sc = $ 1'155.
196: OVERSEAS A - Z, incl. China, Saudi Arabia, USA

30 r. grey-black, a large margined used example showing horizontal outer frameline at top and vertical outer frameline at right, from 2nd Composite plate, cancelled by heavy 'Correio Geral Da Corte' cds in black (1844 with month date '3' inverted).
196: LATIN AMERICA, Argentina - Venezuela, incl. collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel

30 r. grey-black, worn impression, a fine large margined used example, merest hint of paper thin in margin only at lower left, cancelled by part oval CIDADE DE CAMPOS handstamp (Ayres fig. 1256) in black.
196: LATIN AMERICA, Argentina - Venezuela, incl. collection Dr. Hugo Goeggel