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FROM LOT 1605
LOT 1760
LOT 1595
AUSTRIA (TURKEY) Continued 1486. Û 204-18, F-VF, NH .......... 60.80 BATUM: 1560. Û 96-102, 105, F-VF ......... 140.50
1457. Û J11a-3b, Dark Green, Thin Paper. 1487. Û 230-44, 252-66, F-VF, NH.... 70.65 1561. Ö 146 (2), Tied by Evere 8 June, 1925
F-VF .......................... 281.00 1488. Û 1182-95, Flower set to $10, VF, NH CDS’s on b/w real photo postcard depicting a
1458. Ö Franz Josef 10¢ Postal Stat card with .............................. 52.25+ giant 2-engine HANDLEY-PAGE AIRPLANE
Jerusalem 21 July 1908 CDS to Venice (sq with folded wings. Addr to Gand. VF.......
circle receiver) written in French. Has hand ........................... Est 65.00+
drawn illustration of a man & woman bathing 1562. Ú 294, Imperf Pair. F-VF. Unlisted ....
at the beach. F-VF, some toning. Est 40.00+ ........................... Est 40.00+
1563. Û 374-85, F-VF .............. 59.75
AZORES:
1459. Ú6,VF.................... 180.00 1564. Û B156-62, F-VF ............ 178.25
1565. Û B170-7, B189-96, F-VF, NH . . 70.00
BADEN: 1566. SSÛ B179, VF............... 70.00
1460. Ö Stampless folded letter with boxed 1508. Û 65-8, QV up to 5sh, F-VF . . . 284.00 1567. SSÛ B179, Also B179a, VF, stamp in
“MANNHEIM / 17 AUG” (1853), to Bordeaux. sheet is NH..................... 115.00
Has German RPO cancel, cross border CDS, 1530. Û 25, Fresh & attractive 50R surcharge 1568. Û B179a, B221a, B302A, VF, NH 90.50
etc. F ...................... Est 45.00+ on 1k orange, four huge margins. XF, LH. 1569. Û B233-40, B256-63, VF, NH . . 107.50
1461. Ú 10, 12-3, Also 12a-3a, Some nice Has 2025 Royal Philatelic Society Certifi- 1570. SSÛ B303, Scarce Orval Abbey souve-
numeral cancels here. F-VF........ 284.50 cate.......................... 975.00 nir sheet overprinted “1142-1942" & with orna-
1462. Ú 14, SON 5-Ring numeral “8" cancel. F ments (see Scott footnote). VF, NH, fingerprint
.............................. 175.00 on gum ........................ 500.00
1463. Ú 16, VG-F................. 235.00 1489. Ú E1a, DOUBLE OVERPRINT error 1571. SSÛ B458a, VF, VLH ........ 200.00
1464. Ú 17, F ..................... 72.50 neatly tied by Nassau 25 Ap 1917 CDS on
BAHAMAS: piece (the piece also has #75 with matching 1572. SSÛ B466A, B466B, VF, NH. See
photo on Page 24 ............. 400.00
1465. Ú 2a, Clean-cut perf, aniline ink. F .... cancel). VF. VERY SCARCE ESPECIALLY
.............................. 975.00 IN USED CONDITION (SG #S1a, Cat 1573. Û B485-97, F-VF, most NH.... 143.55
1466. Ú5,F ..................... 325.00 £1,200)...................... 1,500.00 1509. Û 70-80, Cpl Seahorse set to 2Sh6d, 1574. Û B514, F-VF, LH ........... 140.00
F-VF ......................... 309.85 1575. Û B515-20, F-VF ............ 115.00
1576. Û B521-2, VF, NH ........... 320.00
1577. Û B579-85, F-VF, NH ......... 70.20
1578. Ö B605, Scarce Belgian Antarctic
1531. Û 26, Fresh & attractive 50R surcharge Expedition souvenir sheet with Brussels 28
on 2k green. Four large margins, XF, LH. Oct 1957 CDS on cach cover. F-VF, minor
Has 2025 Royal Philatelic Society Certificate corner bends ............... Est 175.00+
............................. 975.00 1579. SSÛ B662a, VF, NH .......... 70.00
1580. Ö N1, Tied by Brussels 15 Dec 1917
BAVARIA:
1532. Ö Stampless folded letter with “A cancel on WWI German Occupation illustrated
advertising cover for M.W. Durselen statio-
MUNCHEN / May 1818" 2-line cancel to nery. Has “DRUCKSACHE” (printed matter)
1467. Ú 10, Wonderful rich colour, neat “AO5" Grenoble, France. Has 3-line ”ALLEMAGNE / h/s. VF ..................... Est 50.00+
barred cancel, F-VF. Has 2017 Royal Phila- PAR / STRASBOURG" transit, “P.P.” h/s,
telic Society Certificate ........... 600.00 “franco” m/s, faint red boxed “P.P.P.P.” struck 1581. Ö N2-3, Tied by boxed WWI German
1510. Û 81-9, Complete QV Jubilee set to twice, attractive red wax seal, etc. F-VF .... Occupation “Postal Examination Office /
1468. Ú 13, 13a, 13b, VG-F......... 250.00 Ghent & Antwerp 22 Jan 1917 cancels on
2Sh 6d, F-VF (82 light crease). Scarce ... .......................... Est 100.00+
............................. 383.50 1533. Ö 19, Tied by Aichach circa 1868 CDS bilingual illustrated advertising cover for Ant-
on TURNED COVER to Friedberg, originally werp Cleaning Service. Addr to Ghent. Shows
sent from Friedberg. F......... Est 75.00+ Antwerp crest & has very large German illus-
trated blue green Ghent Censor h/s on back.
BECHUANALAND: F-VF....................... Est 75.00+
1534. Ú1,F ...................... 85.00 1582. Ö N3, Tied by Brussels 24 Dec 1915
1535. Û8,F..................... 220.00 CDS on WWI German Occupation illustrated
1490. Û E1b, INVERTED OVERPRINT 1536. Ú9,F ..................... 190.00 advertising cover for E. Hermant-Devergnies
error, rich bold colours. VF, LH. It is be- 1537. Û 11-4, VF, 4d is NH........ 233.00+ metal products. Addr to Antwerp. Has blue
lieved that only 30 were printed with the boxed Military censor h/s. Depicts 23 diff
inverted overprint. Has been pencil signed metal products. F-VF, light centre bends ...
by expert H. Bloch & with a 1989 Brandon ........................... Est 50.00+
1469. Û 25, QV Four Pence Rose Perf 12, Certificate. A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF 1583. Ö N3, Tied by Jumet 1916 CDS on
beautifully centered, fresh rich colour, XF, THIS RARITY ............... 1,750.00+ WWI German Occupation illustrated advertis-
OG. Has 1990 BPA Certificate ..... 925.00 1511. Û 90-101, Cpl Seahorse set to 2Sh 6d, ing cover for Verreries de Jumet glass mfg.
1470. Ú 28, WATERMARK INVERTED, F, BAHRAIN: F-VF ......................... 397.00 to Dampemy. Depicts glass bottle. F-VF....
trivial bend (SG #52a - £120) . . . Est 50.00+ 1512. Û 116-26, Cpl KGV set to 3 Shilling. ........................... Est 50.00+
1471. Ú 31, QV 5 Shilling, F......... 100.00 Fresh rich colours, F-VF........... 256.00 1584. Ö N4, Tied by Brussels 1914 CDS on
1472. Û 44-7, F-VF ................ 92.75 1513. Û 132-39, Colonial Seal issues up to 3 WWI multi-coloured patriotic postcard depict-
1473. Ú 44-7, F-VF ................ 98.25 Shilling. F-VF ................... 181.75 ing FLAGS OF THE ALLIES & central portrait
1474. Ú 82, F ..................... 82.50 1514. Û 140-51, F-VF ............. 184.85 of ADOLPHE MAX who was a Belgian politi-
1475. Ú 83, KGV 5 Shilling. VF ....... 85.00 1515. Û 159-61, High Values. F-VF . . . 95.00 cian & Mayor of Brussels from 1909-39 ....
1476. Û 85-9, F-VF ................ 96.25 1516. Ú 178-9, High Values. VF, CDS cancels ........................... Est 60.00+
1477. Ú 89, F .................... 110.00 ............................... 92.50 1585. Ö N5-9, Tied by Antwerp 12 Apr 1915
1517. ÕÛ 209, Left margin Block of 15. Stamp CDS’s on local WWI Occupation cover. VF .
#4 has the BROKEN “E” variety. F-VF, NH 1538. Û 16-20, QV medium values to 10 .......................... Est 125.00+
(SG #264d - £101)............ Est 65.00+ Shilling. F-VF .................. 607.50 1586. Ö N6-7, N19-20, N23, Tied by Beverloo
1518. ÕÛ 209, Top margin Block of 60. We 1539. Û 24, F-VF, NG ............. 165.00 2 Jan 1918 CDS’s on cover to Lindau, Ger-
1491. Û 1-14, Cpl KGV set to 5 Rupee .... saw several minor unlisted varieties in the 1540. Û 25, F-VF.................. 65.00 many. VF. Scarce & attractive. WWI German
............................. 492.50 surcharge. F-VF, NH ............. 144.00 1541. Û 28, Fresh, VF............. 250.00 Occupation cover ............ Est 75.00+
1519. Û 216-27, F-VF .............. 73.10 1587. Ö N9, High Value tied by Arel 21 Sept
1492. Û 30-1, F-VF ............... 300.00 1520. Ú 216-27, F-VF, a few nibbed perfs ... 1542. Ú 51, Scarce surcharge, VF.... 250.00 1916 CDS’s on Reg’d WWI Censored cover
1493. Ú 34-5, F-VF ................ 82.50 ............................... 96.20 1543. Û 52-3, F-VF ............... 238.00 to Ludwigshafen, Germany. F-VF.........
1494. Ú 119-40, F-VF .............. 56.90 1521. Û 216-27, 235-47, F-VF ...... 145.45 1544. Û 68-75, F-VF .............. 137.00 .......................... Est 100.00+
1545. Û 76-80, VF................. 89.25
BANGKOK: 1522. Û 235-47, F-VF .............. 72.25 1546. Û 83-91, Also 86b. F-VF ...... 122.50 1588. Ö N10 (10), Tied by Verviers 9 Nov 1918
1495. Ú 12, F-VF, Very light cancel.... 57.50 BARBUDA: 1547. Û 92-3, Seahorses, VF ....... 300.00 CDS’s on local stamp dealer WWI German
1496. Ú 12, 16, F-VF .............. 227.50 1548. Û 94, Seahorse, VF, LH ....... 90.00 Occupation cover. Has printed matter h/s. VF.
Eye-catching cover!........... Est 65.00+
BARBADOS: 1549. Ú 95, Five Shilling Seahorse, F . 300.00 1589. Ö N10 (5), N17 (2), Tied by Pepinster 5
1478. Û 100, Corner pair with sheet no. “3633" 1497. Ú2,F ...................... 80.00 1550. Û 96-104, F-VF ............. 105.90 Nov 1918 CDS on WWI German Occupation
imprint. Left stamp has the ACCENT FLAW 1498. Û 5, Sheet margin JUMBO, VF, OG, Reg’d cover to Berlin (rec b/s). Has boxed
variety. VF, stamps are NH. A very scarce guarantee b/s ................... 220.00 Censor h/s. VF. Attractive ...... Est 65.00+
variety as this occurred only on the 1938 1499. Ú8,VG+ .................. 150.00 1590. Ö N11/N19, Seven diff tied by Brussels
printing (SG #149b, Cat £550). Est 400.00+ 1500. Û 9, Huge margins, rich colour, XF, NG 22 Jan, 1917 CDS’s on Reg’d cover to Berlin
.............................. 260.00 (rec b/s). Has violet oval Military Censor h/s.
1479. Û 100-13, KGVI set to £1. F-VF 163.25 1501. Ú 16, 19-20, VG-F ............ 68.90 F, minor edge stain ........... Est 75.00+
1480. Ú 100-13, KGVI set to £1. F-VF. 121.55 1502. Û 38, Mint 3d Claret. VG-F, OG. Has 1591. Ö N12, N14, Tied by boxed
1481. Ö 106, Tied by oval SEA FLOOR Baha-
mas 6 May 1940 cancel on cach cover mailed guarantee b/s ................... 430.00 Postprufungsstelle / Ettapen-Inspektion /
from the ONLY UNDERSEA POST OFFICE 1523. Û 1-11, Cpl KGV set to 5 Shilling, Gent 1 Sept 1916 cancel in WWI German
IN THE WORLD. Also has special promotional fresh rich colours, F-VF, NH. RARELY Occupation illustrated advertising cover for
SEEN IN NEVER HINGED CONDITION ..
V. Driesens-Quaegebeur Co.. VF Est 45.00+
newsprint letter sheet with details & info on the
Undersea P.O. & its founder John Williamson, ......................... Est 350.00+ 1592. Ö N12, N14 (2), N16 (2), Tied on WWI
plus an unused Bahamas postcard with an 1524. SSÛ 169a, Unlisted IMPERFORATE German Occupation Express cover to
underwater scene. F (3 items). . . Est 90.00+ souvenir sheet. VF, NH ........ Est 50.00+ Wohlen, Switzerland. F-VF ..... Est 50.00+
1482. Ö 126, Two Shilling tied by Nassau BASUTOLAND: 1551. Û 105-16, KGV set to 10 Shilling. F-VF 1593. Ö N14, N18-22, Tied by boxed
28 Jan, 1943 CDS on Reg’d Airmail cover 1525. Ö 11-14, Complete SILVER JUBILEE ............................. 585.75 Postprufengsstelle / Etappen-Inspektion /
to Canada. Has large Toronto Duty Free set neatly tied by Maseru 31 Dec, 1935 Gent 11 Feb 1917 cancels on 2 diff b/w
National Revenue Postal Branch h/s on the CDS’s on Reg’d cover to Scotland. VF..... 1552. Û 154-65, QE set to 10Sh. F-VF, LH .. unaddr postcards. Cards depict Gent Post
front & large violet Custom House Nassau ........................... Est 50.00+ .............................. 116.35 Office & tallships in Gent Harbour. Attractive
h/s on the reverse. F .......... Est 50.00+ 1526. Û 18-28, F-VF ............... 86.00 1553. Û 154-65, Cpl QE set to 10 Shilling. VF, WWI German Occupation items. VF (2) ....
1483. Ú 148-9, Silver Wedding set. VF . 40.30 1527. ÕÛ 19, KGVI Marginal block of 8. The NH .......................... 116.35+ ........................... Est 65.00+
1484. Û 158-73, QE set to £1. F-VF, NH ... LR stamp has the “TOWER FLAW” variety. 1554. Û 180-93, Cpl QE set to 2 Rand. F-VF, 1594. Ö N22, Top margin imprint copy tied by
.............................. 115.30 A lovely positional block. Fresh, VF, NH NH ........................... 91.75+ Spa 4 July 1918 CDS on Reg’d Censored
1503. Û 43, Scarce Britannia 5 Shilling. F, HH (SG Cat £190) .............. Est 150.00+ 1555. Û KE 6d Revenue overprint on WWI German Occupation cover. Addr to
Spandau, Germany. VF. Cat $115 US .....
............................ 1,200.00 1528. Û 46-56, F-VF .............. 120.80 Transvaal issue, from 1904. Fresh, F
(Barefoot #15) ............... Est 70.00+ ........................... Est 60.00+
1504. Ú 43, Britannia 5 Shilling, neat bootheel BELGIUM:
cancel. F, one pulled perf.......... 350.00 1595. Ö N25, Six Francs 25¢ High Value
1556. Ú 1-2, F-VF ................ 157.50 tied by Brussels 26 Sept 1917 CDS’s on
1557. Ú 4, 6-8, 10-2, 16e, VG-F...... 392.00 Reg’d WWI German Occupation cover to
1558. Ö 11, Tied on cover from Gand 17 Nov Usingen, Germany. F-VF. Scarce item.
1862 to Bruges (same day rec b/s). Has blue Cat $450 US. See photo above ........
company corner h/s. F......... Est 35.00+ ....................... Est 300.00+
1596. Ú (N25), Georg Butow, Berlin Catalogue
(outside cover only) circa 1920. Has a large
size replica of #N25 “tied” by printed Antwerp
cancel. F-VF, corner flaw. Interesting collat-
eral item.................... Est 45.00+
1529. Û 61-71, Also 64a-71a, 69b, 71b, 1597. Û Q291-6, Vert IMPERF PAIRS. VF, NH
QE surcharged set to 1R incl all surcharge
........................... Est 40.00+
1505. Ú 57, Scarce 1p on Half of 5 Shilling types. F-VF, NH (21) ............ 632.10 1598. Û Q338-40, VF ............. 102.50
1485. Ú 180a, The 8p Freedom From Hunger neatly tied on piece by bootheel cancel
with COUNTRY NAME & VALUE OMITTED with Barbados 11 My, 1878 CDS alongside. 1599. Ö Unused b/w postcard depicting the 21
error, tied on a piece with light Bahamas 11 Fresh colour, F. Has 1961 Royal Philatelic There is never a May, 1908 wreck of a RAILWAY TRAIN at
Jul, 1963 CDS. VF. Accompanied by a 1964 Society Certificate............... 850.00 Kontich, Belgium. VF.......... Est 60.00+
letter (from a New York Law Firm who were Buyer's Fee at 1600. Ö Unused 5¢ surcharged postal statio-
the original discoverers of this example), plus 1506. Û 60, 62-3, F-VF ............ 186.50 nery card pre 1914 depicting a coloured
a stamp magazine clipping giving the back- 1507. Ú 61b, Bisect tied on piece by Forged Vance Auctions! scene of the Belgian steamship service
ground of this scarce variety. A rare item & 25 Mar 1890 CDS’s. VF. An interesting refer- 1559. Û 64-74, F-VF.............. 443.45 from OOSTENDE TO DOVER. VF ........
the first we can recall handling . . . 2,000.00 ence item................... Est 50.00+ ........................... Est 65.00+

