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Lot# 1666 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 1666 Collections/lots worldwide

    1867/1980c.: Worldwide Postal History, the vast assembly from Aden to Zanzibar, incl. GB 1867 cover from Sheffield to Russia with three colour 9 d. rate franking, 1880's correspondence from India to Cairo, 1900 registered Money Letter covers (2) from Russia to Jerusalem, fine group of covers/cards from German P.O. in Jerusalem, 1903 cover to Mecca from Istanbul at 1 pi. rate with fine arrival cds on front, 1911 GB London-Windsor First Flight card, also cover and contents from Edward VII secretary to London from Balmoral confirming a meeting, interesting large covers from Persian Railway Co. to Germany, middle period Italy incl. Express covers, 1913 cover franked by Turkey 2x1pi. tied by scarcee 'Djenine' (Jenin, Palestine) cds to Egypt, Lebanon with village usages, 1931 Egypt Zeppelin Flight covers (3), 1949 registered and Censored cover from Erivan, Armenia to Egypt and another sent Express; GB 1953 illustrated FDC's for Coronation issue (6), France with 1920/40's correspondence to Egypt, Syria with useful Ottoman PO's, 1939 cover from 'Cabinet de S. M. le Roi' used within Cairo (note addresse), 'OAT' usages from Canada and Tangier, useful Persian Gulf etc. A huge lot with many hundreds of covers, viewing is recommended.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,500 CHF