1878-83 4½ mm setting 3c brown-red, FU (few short perfs), SG.8, Cat. £275.
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Lot #327 - China
1878-83 thicker paper 3c brown-red with fine red cancel, traces of small black ink marks. SG.8. Cat. £250
Lot #328 - China
1912 (Mar) Imperial Postage Stamps optd by Shanghai Commercial Press 1c ochre opt double, fine M, SG.216b, 1c & 2c basic stamps accompany. (3) Cat. £790
Lot #329 - China
1984-89 M/Sheets UM (12 different) SG.MS.3303, MS.3383, MS.3390, 1986 MS.3465, MS.3469, MS.3470, 1987 MS.3524, MS.3529, 1988 MS.3588, MS.3596, 1989 MS.3633, MS.3652, also Macao 1986 120th Birth Anniv of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen MS.639. Cat. £338. (13)
Lot #330 - Colombia
1930's-late 1940's accumulation of covers all addressed to the 'All American Newspapers Representatives Inc' in New York City, sent from Bogota or Cartagena, bearing an array of single or mixed frankings, many with censor tape. Condition a little mixed but generally fine. (215)
Lot #331 - cook islands
1933 1s black & violet VFU, SG.112, 1944-46 Pictorial Defin set VFU, SG.137/145, 1949 Pictorial Defin set VFU, SG.150/159. Cat. £242. (20)
Lot #332 - cook islands
1936-44 Cowan paper 5s green, block of four, UM, gum toned & missing corner perf on upper left stamp, SG.119. Cat. £200. (4)
Lot #333 - cook islands
1936-44 Wiggins Teape paper 2/6d, dull brown block of four, UM, slight gum toning, SG.122. Cat. £720. (4)
Lot #334 - cook islands
1938 W.43 set of three, each UM block of four (3s val with some short perfs - lower left side), SG.127/9. (12) Cat. £340
Lot #335 - Cuba
1927 Oct 29th PAA first flight cover Havana - Key West with cachet & pilot signed H.Wells, 1931 July 1st CGA first flight cover. Cienfuegos - Holguin with cachet & pilot signed George Rumill, scarce signature (93 flown). (2)
Lot #336 - Cuba
1927-31 first flight covers (3) PAA 1927 Oct 29th Havana - Key West cacheted & pilot signed 'H. Wells' scarce signature, WIAE 1928 Feb 24th Santiago - Santo Domingo cacheted & pilot signed 'B. L. Rowe', CGA 1937 July 31st Havana - Cienfuegos cacheted & pilot signed 'George Rumill,' another scarce signature.
Lot #337 - Cyprus
1878-80 2½d rosy mauve Pl.12 (SG.141) used in Nicosia with '969' barred oval numeral cancel, couple of slightly blunted perfs at base. SG.Z38. Very scarce. Cat. £225.
Lot #338 - Cyprus
1880 4d sage green Plate 16, part o.g. fresh appearance. SG.4, Cat. £140
Lot #339 - Cyprus
1904-10 MCCA set, fine M, extra 10pa, 30pa shades, SG.60/71. (14) Cat. £350
Lot #340 - Cyprus
1904-55 M & U range on leaves incl. 1934 Pictorial Defin set to 18pi, 1935 Jubilee set M & VFU, 1938 KGVI Defin set M, then a range of more modern UM sets on Hagner leaves from 1967 to mid 1980's plus some later sets VFU + some Turkish Cypriot sets etc. ST.Cat. £920. (100's)
Lot #342 - Cyprus
1924-28 MCCA £1 purple & black/red, fine M. SG.102, Cat. £300 (1)
Lot #344 - Cyprus
1937 Coronation set, Perf SPECIMEN, fine M, SG.148s/150s. Cat. £225. (3)
Lot #345 - Cyprus
1938 Defin set M, SG.151/163, extras incl. scarce 1pi orange P.13½ x 12½ M (Cat. £550). Overall Cat. £838. (24)
Lot #346 - Cyprus
1955, 1960 & 1962 Defin sets complete UM, SG.173/187, 188/202 & 211/223. (43) Cat. £300
Lot #347 - Cyprus
c1955 DLR Photographic Essay for unissued 250mils definitive.
Lot #348 - Czechoslovakia
Hradcany frankings incl. uprated postcards (Austrian, Hungarian & German issues) plus a few advertising covers etc. Intriguing lot. (16)
Lot #349 - Czechoslovakia
BOHEMIA-MORAVIA Austrian period material incl. 1833 stampless with fine BODENBACH, 1878 Olmutz receipt, 1885 telegram with s/line Sokolnitz plus a few later to 1918, also 1920 Ruckshein reg cover with 20h due. Interesting group. (11)
Lot #350 - Czechoslovakia
1918-20 Hradcany issue collection on leaves with Essays on cigarette paper, Proofs in black or grey for five different vals and a further example showing inverted '2' for '7.' Colour Trials, Colour Proofs Imperf & Perf, Black Prints, SPECIMEN opts, gutter pairs, printers waste block Specimen 'VZOREC' opts, Interpanneau pairs of 10h M - one tete beche M, mixed spiral multiples incl. 15h Perf & 25h Imperf in blocks of four, postage dues...
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