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  • Lot# : 1056 Portuguese Colonies

    1868/1990ca.: Extensive collection of Portuguese Colonies from Azores to Zambezia, except Macau and Portuguese India, in the main catalogue numbers nearly complete with better sets and values used/unused, including airpost stamps, postage dues, postal tax stamps, miniature sheets, newspaper stamps and semi official stampss of nearly every country with some better varieties, rare perforations and other specialities noted, starting with Azores, Angola, Portugeuse Africa, Congo, Cape Verde, Funchal, Portuguese Guinea, Horta, Inhanbane, Kionga, Lourenço Marques, Macao with twelve 'Crown' values as 1884 40 r. blue and 50 r. green, both unused and 10 r. on 50 r. used, Madeira 1868 imperf. set of our unused together with all other issues up to modern continuing with Mozambique and Mozambique Company, Nyassa, Ponta Delgada, Quelimane, St. Thomas & Prince Islands, Tete, Timor and Zambezia. Stamps slightly tropically toned as usual, just being mentioned, but in general a fine collection in three volumes and not often seen in such completeness.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,000 CHF