Cover fr. with 1/2p. & 1p. & 6p. british stamps to London, paying the triple rate to U.P.U. destinations. Only one recorded to date.
Auction #476 of General Stamps & Postcards
By: A. Karamitsos
A. Karamitsos Auction #476 of General Stamps & Postcards
A. KARAMITSOS is holding a general auction with 2,300 lots of stamp, postal history and Postcards.
Starting with stamps & postal history of Greece including Large & Small Hermes Head.
Greek Islands and related area with Crete and Dodecanese.
Emphasis on Greece issues with Olympics, , Greek Islands, Territories & related area, Greece in WWII, postmarks & cancellations.
Greek Ottoman Post and Levant.
Cyprus with Great Britain over prints local issue with large First Day covers section..
Foreign countries with mainly Europe and Middel East.
Picture postcards from Greece area and various themes.
Lot #2089 - Cyprus
2 Sept. 1891. 1p. red PS card sent by military personnel in Troodos to Staffordshire, England, cancelled by "TROODOS / CYPRUS * A / SP 1, 91", transit canc. of Nikosia on back. Troodos military camp was open during the summer (June-September).
Lot #2090 - Cyprus
8 Aug. 1893. O.H.M.S. "A.R." envelope, cancelled by red "LIMASSOL / OFFICIAL-PAID * B / AU 8, 93", addressed to the Austrian P.O. of Salonica in Macedonia, arr. on back. Oval "R" marking on top left.
Lot #2091 - Cyprus
1912-21 Covers (some of them are registed mails), posted to overseas destinations, Colombia (1), Austria (9), U.S.A. (4), Germany (2), France (2). Most of them posted with rate 2 3/4pi.
Lot #2092 - Cyprus
3 April 1917. Large O.H.M.S. envelope to Larnaca, franked with bl.4x1pi. KGV stamps, canc. "NICOSIA / CYPRUS * 3.4.17".
Lot #2093 - Cyprus
"O.H.M.S." stampless cover sent from the High commissioner of "NICOSIA*11 MR 29", arr. "LIMASSOL*11 MR 29". The addresse was a Legislative member mr. Michaelides. The cover was wrongly taxed with "1 1/2 C.P." and was manuscript cancelled.
Lot #2094 - Cyprus
28 April 1931. KGV cover to St. Louis, USA, franked with 2 1/2pi. KGV stamp, canc. rural type 6 "AMIANDOS / CYPRUS * 28 AP 31".
Lot #2095 - Cyprus
"BOMBAY*7.JUN.37" flight registered cover to "ALEXANDRIA*13.JU.37" and taken by Khedivial steamer to "NICOSIA-CYPRUS*17.JUN.37".
Lot #2096 - Cyprus
7.9.1940. O.H.M.S. WWII mail, cover from Cyprus to England, franked with 2x1pi. KGVI stamps, canc. "FIELD POST OFFICE 124 * 7 SP 40" plus violet "PASSED BY CENSOR No. 1572" censorship marking.
Lot #2097 - Cyprus
Cover fr. with 1pi. and cancelled with "TROODOS*27 JY 44", arr. "NICOSIA*27 JY. 44". The cover found underpaid, because of the postal rates changed on 17/7/44 and taxed with "1 C.P.".
Lot #2098 - Cyprus
13.10.1948. Air cover sent from a German evacuee at Camp "Golden Sands" at Famagusta, addressed to Germany, franked with 9pi. KGVI, canc. "FAMAGUSTA / CYPRUS * 13 OCT 48".
Lot #2099 - Cyprus
1938 KGVI Definitive issue, complete set of 19 values plus 2pi. perfor.12 1/2x13 1/2 & 18pi.in sage-green. m (trace). (SG 151/163+155bc+160a).
Lot #2100 - Cyprus
1960 Definite issue of 1955 ovt in blue "ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ", complete set of 15 values, u/m. (SG 188/202).
Lot #2101 - Cyprus
1960 Republic (ovpt.),compl.set of 15 values,m.(trace) (SG 188/202).
Lot #2102 - Cyprus
1962 Definit., compl. set of 13 values, u/m (SG 211/223).
Lot #2103 - Cyprus
1994 8th definitive set, complete set of 14 values, u/m. (SG 863/876).
Lot #2104 - Cyprus
"1976 cuprus stamps" official presentation pack for the commemorative issues, u/m. (SG 451/458+471/480).
Lot #2105 - Cyprus
"1976 definitive issue" official presentation pack, complete set of 12 values, u/m. (SG 459/470).
Lot #2106 - Cyprus
"1994 commemorative issues" official presentation pack, u/m. (SG 847/862).
Lot #2107 - Cyprus
"1994 definitive issue" official presentation pack, complete set of 14 values, u/m. (SG 863/876).
Lot #2108 - Cyprus
"1995 commemorative issues" official presentation pack, complete year, u/m. (SG 877/899).
Lot #2109 - Cyprus
"1995 Europhilex'95" m/s surcharged 5p./50c. in official presentation pack (No.7543/8000), u/m. (SG 891).
Lot #2110 - Cyprus
"1996 commemorative issues" official presentation pack, complete year, u/m. (SG 900/920).
Lot #2111 - Cyprus
"1998 commemorative issues" official presentation pack, complete year, u/m. (SG 934/963+MS964)
Lot #2112 - Cyprus
"1999 commemorative issues" official presentation pack, complete year, u/m. (SG 965/982+MS979+SB2)
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