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Lots (1171)
1895 No Wmk eight values with SPECIMEN overprints mainly unused no gum, very fine appearance. SG 21s, 23s, 24s, 25s, 26s, 27s, 28s, 29s (8).
1896 £10 black and orange with SPECIMEN overprints small part gum, very fine appearance. SG 41s, cat £12,000 as normal.
1938 10s emerald and deep red on pale green fine used example on paper with part ZOMBE 1942 CDS, very fine, SG 142.
Fiscal Stamps used for Postage: 1882-86 Nice selection of eight stamps including fine used 1s purple-brown and £5 green (SG F3 & F15, cat £130), Mint values 6d grey (U/M), 2s, 3s, 5s, £1 & £2, all fine. SG F1, F6-7, F9, F13/14.
1942 (14 Jan) WWII stampless plain official cover to Director of Public Works P O Box 585 Jerusalem with two cachets WAR SUPPLY BOARD in violet (also on reverse), PALESTINE GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION CAIRO 1941 in red and single JERUSALEM / D CDS, minor bends. Intr.
1907-10 Balance of specialised collection of Lakatois on part leaves, some identified including 1929-30 airmail ovpts, 1d rift in clouds mint pair (Cat £45), Cross on Hill, Comet flaw, 1908 1s mint (Cat £55), 1910 1s black and orange mint (Cat £60), 1916 5s mint (Cat £55), then group of officials with OS perfins mint and used. Useful lot. Approx. 85+.
1933 (2 Nov) 1944 (23 Dec) 5d bluish slate and pale brown on regd long cover to Heffley Creek Br. Columbia, Canada. Tied PORT MORESBY CDS's, few wrinkles otherwise pretty cover. SG 100. Good cat on cover.
1931 Air Graf Zeppelin surcharge set of 2 fine used, SG 429/30.
1858 (12 Apr) Tatty smaller cover unstamped from Callao to Bazas France with part CALLAO dated arc in black, with 19 chargemark, No.39 & GB / 2F87 8/10 postage chargemark in black, various French backstamps plus London transit.
1868 Entire from London to Lima bearing 1s green plate 4 pair tied LOMBARD ST CDS cancels and LOMBARD ST PAID CDS in red alongside sent via Panama with nice A Code PANAMA CDS cancel addr to Trujillo (crossed out, redirected?) and large single line TRUJILLO h/s in black on reverse. Fine and attractive incoming cover.
1854 Spanish Colony Queen Isabella 2r orange, a superb fine four margin example fine used with complete stamp covered by dotted squared cancel in black neatly struck, expertised on reverse. SG 1.
1899 Illustrated Soldier's cover to USA bearing 2c tied MIL/ STA No.1 PHILIPPINE ISLANDS MANILA (Goodale A-5) with violet handstamp SOLDIER'S LETTER / JS Schlimann / Chaplain, 20th Kans. some stains and toning as usual.
