1a emerald green, 1a greenish yellow and 1a bright orange all fine unused. (SG 147a, 150a & 151a) (Start Price = £4.80)
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #65
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Lot #228 - Afghanistan 1907
1a blue green 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue, IMPERF, a fine used copy with KABOUL oval cancel. Four large margins. (SG 156a) (Start Price = £12.00)
Lot #229 - Afghanistan 1907
1a blue green 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue, IMPERF, a fine used copy with KABOUL oval cancel. Four large margins. (SG 156a) (Start Price = £12.00)
Lot #230 - Afghanistan 1907
2a ultramarine 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue, IMPERF, worn impression, a fine unused block of six. (SG 157) Cat £39 [US5] (Start Price = £12.00)
Lot #231 - Afghanistan 1907
1a blue green 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue, IMPERF, a fine used copy with KABOUL oval cancel. Four large margins. (SG 156a) Cat £21 [US5] (Start Price = £6.40)
Lot #232 - Afghanistan 1907
1a blue green 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue, IMPERF, a fine used copy with KABOUL oval cancel. Four large margins. (SG 156a) Cat £21 [US5] (Start Price = £6.40)
Lot #233 - Afghanistan 1907
2a ultramarine 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue, IMPERF, worn impression, a fine unused block of eight showing two TETE BECHE PAIR varieties across the central gutter. Fine & scarce multiple. (SG 157 variety) [US5] (Start Price = £29.60)
Lot #234 - Afghanistan 1907
1a blue green 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue, IMPERF, a fine used copy with KABOUL oval cancel. Four large margins. (SG 156a) Cat £21 [US5] (Start Price = £6.40)
Lot #235 - Afghanistan 1907
1a blue green 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue, IMPERF, a fine used copy with KABOUL oval cancel. Four large margins. (SG 156a) Cat £21 [US5] (Start Price = £6.40)
Lot #236 - Afghanistan 1909
3s buff 'Parcel Post' issue IMPERF, a fine unused corner marginal block of twelve showing full papermakers watermark of 'Howard & Jones, London'. (SG P173a variety) (Start Price = £32.00)
Lot #237 - Afghanistan 1909
3s buff 'Parcel Post' issue, perf 12 a fine mint corner marginal block of nine with full O.G. and matched imperf block of nine unused without gum both showing large part papermakers watermark of 'Howard & Jones, London'. Couple of marks on one block otherwise fine. (SG P173b) Cat £90 [US5] (Start Price = £24.00)
Lot #238 - Afghanistan 1909
3s olive brown 'Parcel Post' issue IMPERF, a fine unused corner marginal block of six. (SG P173 variety) [US5] (Start Price = £2.40)
Lot #239 - Afghanistan 1909
3s buff 'Parcel Post' issue IMPERF, a fine unused corner marginal block of four. (SG P173a variety) Cat £20 [US5] (Start Price = £6.40)
Lot #240 - Afghanistan 1909
3s buff 'Parcel Post' issue perf 12, a fine mint corner marginal block of six with full O.G. showing large part papermakers watermark of 'Howard & Jones, London'. (SG P173b) Cat £30 [US5] (Start Price = £8.00)
Lot #241 - Afghanistan 1909
1a carmine rose 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue a fine mint corner marginal block of fifteen. (SG 168) [US5] (Start Price = £10.40)
Lot #242 - Afghanistan 1909
1a blue 'Amir Habibullah Khan' issue used with two strikes of small oval 'Seal' cancel in blue. (SG 166) [US5] (Start Price = £4.00)
Lot #243 - Afghanistan 1909
3s buff 'Parcel Post' issue perf 12, a fine mint corner marginal block of six with full O.G. (SG P173b) Cat £30 [US5] (Start Price = £8.00)
Lot #244 - Afghanistan 1910-1936
EARLY COVERS. Interesting group of 7 items, starts with 1910 cover bearing SG 166 Kabul to Peshawar with transits.Then 5 x covers each bearing 1921-7 10p Rose (both types) with additional Indian 1a adhesives, various Kabul, Torkhum, Landikhana, Peshawa, Mazar-I-Sharif, Safar, circular or oval handstamps. Then scarce 1936 printed Registered cover with SG 225 tied Kandhar c.d.s. All written-up with details of transit marks, dates, etc. Rarely...
Lot #245 - Afghanistan 1921
30p apple green 'Amir Nasrullah Khan' issue a fine mint corner marginal block of four. (SG 180c) (Start Price = £16.00)
Lot #246 - Afghanistan 1921
15p red brown 'Parcel Post' issue a fine mint copy. (SG P183) (Start Price = £4.00)
Lot #247 - Afghanistan 1921
30p apple green 'Amir Nasrullah Khan' issue a fine mint corner marginal block of eight comprising the top two rows of the sheet. (SG 180c) Cat £52 [US5] (Start Price = £16.00)
Lot #248 - Afghanistan 1921
Cover franked on reverse with 1921 10p rose (SG 176) tied by oval KABOUL cancel. Addressed to HERAT with arrival cds on reverse. [US5] (Start Price = £10.40)
Lot #249 - Afghanistan 1925
1sh bistre brown & 1sh red orange 'Postal Fiscal' PROVISIONAL issue for 'Mazar-i-Sherif' fine mint or unused. (SGF185/186) (Start Price = £32.00)
Lot #250 - Afghanistan 1927
Cover franked on reverse with 1921 10p red (SG 177a) tied by oval KABOUL cancel paying postage to Indian border. Addressed to PESHAWAR, INDIA with added Indian 1926 1a chocolate (SG 203) tied by fine LANDIKHANA cds to pay onward postage within India with PESHAWAR arrival cds on reverse. Afghanistan did not join the UPU until 1st April 1928 hence the stamps of the country were only valid for internal mail. [US5] (Start Price = £16.00)
Lot #251 - Afghanistan 1927
Cover franked on reverse with 1921 10p rose (SG 176) tied by oval KABOUL cancel paying postage to Indian border. Addressed to PESHAWAR INDIA and taxed on arrival with LANDIKHANA DUE TWO ANNAS horseshoe marking, LANDIKHANA transit cds and PESHAWAR UNPAID arrival cds. Afghanistan did not join the UPU until 1st April 1928 hence the stamps of the country were only valid for internal mail. Few light tone spots. (Start Price = £28.00)
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