Postal Auction February 2023 - 332

Bids to be received by Thursday 23rd of February 2023 1:00 PM

Lots (1614)

Lot 757
Italy - Colonies

Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: 1874 - 81 General issues. A duplicated range of ' Estero' overprints comprising of fresh looking mint 1874 vals to 60c; including 5c grey (cat £1200, heavy hinge mint) plus used examples 10c orange (cat £100), 20c blue (2, cat £500 each), 60c (2, cat £225 each) plus 1881 set fresh mint (cat £114) including the unissued 2L red (was SG18). Condition is somewhat mixed with the 1874 issues and postmarks cannot be guaranteed so sold 'as is'. Total cat in excess of £3,600 (34)

Estimate £ 220.00
Lot 758
ITALY - STATES

Papal States: 1854 Entire from Ferraria to Venice bearing 5b black on pink (SG 20) tied with indistinct Ferraria cds with same alongside year dated 1854 with clear Venezia cds on reverse; two vertical filing creases do not affect stamp and do not detract from appearance of item

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 759
ITALY - STATES

Parma: 1852 15c rose PAIR fine used CDS cancel, 4 good margins all round, very nice pair, Sassone 3. cat €400+.

Estimate £ 125.00
Lot 760
ITALY - STATES

Parma: 1852 5c yellow in an superb STRIP OF 3 neat 4 margins all round, fine used with single line town h/s's fine and rare multiple, Sassone 1. cat €900+.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 761
ITALY - STATES

Parma: 1853-57 Newspaper 6c black on rose very fine used large margins and neat red CDS cancel, superb looker, Sassone 1 cat €600.

Estimate £ 160.00
Lot 762
ITALY - STATES

Parma: 1854 (15 Oct) Entire Letter to Modena bearing 15c rose tied PARMA / 15/ OTTOBRE 3 line h/s in black, and Modena arrival backstamp. Sassone 7 cat €750.

Estimate £ 150.00
Lot 763
ITALY - STATES

Parma: 1854 5c orange fine used diamond grid postmark, 3½ close to good margins, attractive copy, expertised on reverse in 1943, Sassone 6. cat €1300.

Estimate £ 260.00
Lot 764
ITALY - STATES

Parma: 1857-59 40c blue very fine used 3½ large margins just touching at SE corner and neat diamond grid tied on paper, superb looker, Sassone 11 cat €1100+.

Estimate £ 200.00
Lot 765
ITALY - STATES

Tuscany: 1858 (12 Feb) Piece with a 1c red 3 margin example, cut into along the fourth side, tied CDS and red transit CDS alongside, very attractive item, SG 26.

Estimate £ 60.00
Lot 766
Jamaica

1932 2d black and green & 6d grey-black and purple in mint blocks of 4 hinged on one stamp, with some gum crazing on both; but still a nice looking and scarce pair of blocks SG 111 & 113 Cat £292

Estimate £ 50.00
Lot 767
Jamaica

1935 Silver Jubilee 1d deep blue and scarlet fine used wavy line cancel showing flagstaff on right hand turret variety, fine, SG 114d Cat £160.

Estimate £ 50.00
Lot 768
Japan

1903 (Circa) Postcard (Sagacho Street, Tsingtao) bearing Japan 1½s purple tied Japanese CDS cancel, unwritten on reverse, nice card.

Estimate £ 36.00

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