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Lot# 1924 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 1924 Collections/lots worldwide

    1507/1970c.: The collection of worldwide Postal History with an array of early pre-stamp covers incl. 1507 entire letter from Venice to Alexandria (stained), fine 1836 entire from Montreal, 1849 cover from London prepaid to Hunter's River, New South Wales; 1849 entire from Manila, 1865 entire from Mauritius to France franked by 4 d. rose red pair, Cape of Good Hope 1880 covers franked at 6 d. rate from Umtata to UK, 1901 Belgium 'Round the World' card with Bulgarian, Egyptian, German, Italian and Swiss franking, 1901 British Levant cover to Canton, 1917 'Feldpost / Aleppo' cover and contents, 1919 EEF usages from Aleppo and Damas on cover, 1922 cover from Fanning Island to Hawaii, some interesting USA incl. classic period covers (two with early advertising labels and an 1880's cover to India), 1940's MEF covers, an interesting selection of more elusive stamps on cards and in albums (incl. 'Zara' 1943 5 c. with cert.), together with some interesting Locals, ephemera (old newspapers, Airmail P.O. notices, Nairn Transport Co. Booklet etc.). Viewing is essential and a pleasure.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800 CHF