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Lot# : 921 Greece
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Kalimnos / Calimno 1912/1932: Collection with complete issues unused from 1912-32, together with 1912 2 c. red brown in an unused block of ten, 1916 20 c. on 15 c. in unused blocks of four and six, and covers (3) bearing the first 1912 issue, the 1930 Ferrucci issue and 1932 Garibaldi issues complete. Generally fresh and very fine Sassone = € 2'000+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 922 Greece
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Karpathos / Scarpanto 1926/32: Collection with 1912 set of seven unused and used on registered cover, 1916 20 c. on 15 c. unused, 1917 20 c. orange unused, 1921/22 15 c. and 20 c. unused and used, 1930 Ferrucci set unused and on registered cover, 1932 Garibaldi set unused and on registered cover Sassone = € 2'000+.Starting bid : 220 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 923 Greece
Lot# : 924 Greece
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Kasos / Caso 1912/32: The collection on leaves with 1912 set of seven in unused blocks of four and the set on registered cover, 1916 20 c. in unused block, 1917 20 c. oranage unused, 1921/22 15 c. and 20 c. in unused blocks of four, 1930 Ferrucci set of five unused, 1932 Garibaldi set of 10 values unused and used on registered cover Sassone = € 1'750+.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 925 Greece
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Kos / Coo 1912/32: Collection with 1912 set of seven unused and on registered cover, 1916 20 c. on 15 c. in an unused marginal block of four, 1917 20 c. orange unused and used, 1921/22 15 c. and 20 c. in unused blocks of four ad singles used, 1930 Ferrucci set unused and used on registered cover, 1932 Garibaldi set unused and used on registered cover. A fine lot Sassone = € 2000+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 926 Greece
Leros / Lero 1912: Panoramic triptych viewcard, used with 'Egeo' overprinted 25 c. blue tied by 'Leros' cds with third card utilising all the handstamps found in the Leros Post Office, with one Italian (in violet), one Greek 'Municipio Leros / Poste' in black and nine different Ottoman handstamps all in black, together with two red wax seals: one in French the other in Italian. Delightful and most unusual card. Cert. Raybaudi (1999).Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 927 Greece
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Leros / Lero 1912/32: Collection with 1912 set of seven unused together with 25 c. blue in a corner marginal block of nine unused and the set on cover, 1916 20 c. on 15 c. in an unused block of four, 1917 20 c. orange unused, 1921/22 15 c. and 20 c. unused and used, 1930 Ferrucci set unused and the set on registered cover, 1932 Garibaldi set unused, a fine lot Sassone = € 2'200+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 928 Greece
Lipsi / Lipso 1912/32: Collection with 1912 set of seven unused and used and the set on registered cover, together with 1912 2 c. brown in an unused block of 20 and scarce 1912 40 c. used with variety 'Poste' at top of stamp missing (Sass. 6a = € 350), 1916 20 c. on 15 c. unused and used, 1917 20 c. orange unused, 1921/22 15 c. and 20 c. unused in blocks of four and used, 1930 Ferrucci set unused and used, 1932 Gaibaldi set unused and on registered cover. A fine lot Sassone = € 2'200+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 929 Greece
Nisyros / Nisiro 1912: Registered cover bearing the 1912 first issue set of seven used to Chiasso, each stamp cancelled by outstanding strikes of MUNICIPIO DI NISSIRO / POSTA 1912 negative seal handstamps in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 525). Reverse with Chiasso arrival cds (Sept 9). Some minor aging but scarce and most attractive.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 930 Greece
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Nisyros / Nisiro 1912/32: Collection with 1912 set of seven unused and used on registered cover, 1912 2 c. brown in an unused block of ten unused, 20 c. on 15 c. unused and used on commercial cover, 1917 20 c. orange unused and used, 1921/22 15 c. and 20 c. unused, 1930 Ferrucci set unused, 1932 Garibaldi set unused and used on registered cover. A fine lot Sassone = € 2'200.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 931 Greece
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Patmos / Patmo 1912/32: Collection with 1912 set of sevn unused and the set in unused blocks of four, together with an additional 2 c. brown in an unused block of ten, 1912 set used on registered cover, 1916 20 c. on 15 c. in an unused block of four and single used example together with a further unused examle with shifted overprint, 1917 20 c. orange unused and used, 1921 15 c. and 20 c. unused, 1930 Ferrucci set unused and used on cover, 1932 Garibaldi set unused and used on cover. A fine lot Sassone = € 2'200+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 932 Greece
Rhodes / Rodi 1912/32: Collection with 1912 set of seven unused in blocks of four, single set used and on 1913 cover, 1912 5 c. green in a block of four showing double overprint unused, 1912 single 50 c. lilac on registered 1913 cover to Cos, mixed Island franking on registered cover to Trieste bearing Caso, Cos, Leros and Rodi adhesives, 1916 20 c. on 15 c. unused and used, 1917 20 c. orange unused, 1918 15 c. and 20 c. in unused blocks of four and 20 c. pair with double overprint variety unused, 1922/23 85 c. and 1 l. in unused blocks of four, 1930 Ferrucci set unused and used on registered covers (2), 1932 Garibaldi set unused. A fine lot Sassone = € 5'000+.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 933 Greece
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Symi / Simi 1912/32: Collection with 1912 set of seven in blocks fo four unused and used on registered cover, 1916 20 cc. on 15 c. in an unused block of four, 1917 20 c. orange unused, 1921/22 15 c. amd 20 c. unused and used, 1930 Ferrucci set unused and used on registered cover, 1932 Garibaldi set unused and used on registered cover. A good lot Sassone = € 2'000+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 934 Greece
Tilos / Piscopi 1912/32: Collection with 1912 set unused and used on registered cover, 2 c. brown in an unused block of twelve, some splitting, and scarce 15 c. in an unused block of four, 1912 used 40 c. with variety 'Poste at top missing' (Sass 6a = € 350), 1916 20 c. on 15 c. in unused blocks of four and eight, 1917 20 c. orange unused, 1921/22 15 c. unused and 20 c. in unused block of four, 1930 Ferrucci sets unused (2) and set on registered cover, 1932 Garibaldi set unused and used on First Day Cover. A fine lot Sassone = € 2'500+.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 935 Greece
Castellorizo 1913: Cover to Rhodes franked by Turkey 1909/11 20 pa. rose (2), each privately overprinted 'EA / 25', doubled on second stamp, tied by MEGISTE / CASTELORIZO cds (13.9.13) in black, an altered version of the Ottoman datestamp (Coles & Walker fig. 108), with top (Turkish) removed. The reverse with 'Poste Italiane / Rodi (Egeo)' arrival cds (30.9.13) in black. An unusual but apparently accepted usage.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 936 Greece
Catalogue# : 176Castellorizo 1915: Greek Service document franked by Greece 1913 3 l. orange, a fine top marginal horizontal strip of six, all tied by circular MEGISTE / CASTELLORIZO datestamps (Dec 15, julian) and by five strikes of circular CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION 'Anchor' cachets in black. Manuscript notation 'Timbres Grecs de Castellorizo à la date du jour de disembarquement des troupes françaises' at top (Dec 24, gregorian). Central file fold not detracting from the appearance of a fine and historic item.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 937 Greece
Castellorizo 1916: Cover addressed to the Ship's Doctor on board the 'Jeanne D'Arc', franked by Greece 1913 3 l. orange in a toned horizontal strip of three, all tied by two strikes of circular CASTELLORIZO / OCCUPATION FRANCAISE / 1E ARMÉE NAVALE / 3E ESCADRE cachets in violet. The reverse with 'Corps D'Armees / Port-Said' cds in black (Feb 16). Addressee's name erased but an extremely rare cover.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 938 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: Postcard with 1902/20 French Levant 2 c. brown-lilac and 3 c. orange tied to viewside by CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION circular Anchor cahcets in black (with another strike of the cachet on reverse). Minor scuffs in corners of card but an attractive usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection Andrew Cronin.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 939 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: Cover to Paris franked by 1902/20 Levant 30 c. violet tied by CASTELLORIZO / OCCUPATION FRANCAISE circular cachet in violet, with further strike of same on reverse alongside 'Tresor et Postes / 528' Field P.O. cds (Dec 7) and Paris arrival cds (Dec 16). Rare and attractive cover.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 940 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) 1 c. grey, a fine unused block of four, second stamp with 'Castellorizo' inverted and third stamp with 'S' for 'Z' in 'Castellorizo', fresh and very fine, large part og. with loweer pair unmounted og. A scarce block, just 2'300 stamps overprinted Ceres 1+1A+1B = € 360+.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 941 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) 2 c. lilac-brown, a fine unused block of four, first stamp with 'Castellorizo' inverted, trace of hinge thin but fresh and fine og., lower pair unmounted og. Rare, just 1'800 issued. Signed Calves Ceres 2+2B = € 300+.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 942 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) 3 c. orange, a fine unused block of four, first stamp with 'S' for 'Z' in 'Castellorizo', fresh and very fine, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A scarce block, just 2'000 stamps issued. Signed Calves Ceres 3+3A = € 300+.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 120 CHFLot# : 943 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) 3 c. orange, a fine unused block of four, surcharge 'à cheval', first stamp with 'S' for 'Z' in 'Castellorizo', fresh and very fine, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A scarce block, just 2'000 stamps issued. Signed Brun Ceres 3+3A = € 300+.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 944 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) 1 pi. on Mouchon 25 c. blue, a fine unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp with 'S' for 'Z' in Castellorizo', fresh and very fine pair, fine large part og. Just 300 stamps issued. Rare. Signed Brun Ceres 8+8A = € 250+.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 945 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) 1 pi. on Mouchon 25 c. blue, a fine unused example with BNF surcharge 'à cheval', (certificate states double surcharge), fresh and very fine, superb og. Extremely rare with just 300 of the normal stamps issued. Signed Forbin. Cert. Behr (2013).Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 946 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) 1 pi. on Mouchon 25 c. blue, a fine unused vertical pair, upper stamp with variety 'S' for 'Z' in 'Castellorizo', lower stamp without 'B.N. F. / Castellorizo', positions 13/18 on the pane of 25 subjects, fresh and very fine appearance, perfs. a tad blunted at left, large part og. Rare, just 300 stamps issued. Signed Pavoille Yvert = € 650+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 250 CHFLot# : 947 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) 1 pi. on Mouchon 25 c. blue, a fine unused block of four, upper pair normal, lower horizontal pair withouT 'B.N. F. / Castellorizo', fresh and very fine appearance, hinged to prevent splitting, part og. A very scarce block, just 300 stamps issued. Signed Brun Yvert = € 1'300+.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 800 CHFLot# : 948 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Mouchon 30 c. violet-brown, an unused example with double overprint, one diagonally struck. Horizontal overprint with 'Castelloriso' error 'S' for 'Z', the second overprint diagonal probably due to the horizontal crease in the adhesive. Nibbed perf. at base and small part og. Just 200 stamps printed and this most unusual stamp probably the sole example with this error. Signed Brun, Calves Ceres 9A var.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 250 CHFLot# : 949 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Mouchon 30 c. violet-brown, a fine unused horizontal pair, left hand stamp with 'S' for 'Z' in Castellorizo', fresh and very fine pair, fine large part og. Just 200 stamps issued. Rare. Signed Brun Ceres 9+9A = € 300+.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 190 CHFLot# : 950 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 40 c. red & pale blue, a fine unused example of excellent centering and colour, variety 'No Stop after N' in 'B.N.F.' Fresh and very fine, large part og. Rare - just 150 stamps issued. Signed Brun Yvert 10C = € 400+.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 170 CHFLot# : 951 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 40 c. red & pale blue, a fine unused example of excellent centering and colour, variety 'Surcharge Inverted' (reading up at left), and 'No Stop after N' variety in 'B.N.F.' Fresh and very fine, superb og. Rare - just 150 stamps issued. Signed Brun Yvert 10C var = € 700+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 952 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 2 pi. on 50 c. brown & grey, a fine unused vertical pair, both with variety 'Surcharge Inverted' (reading up at left), upper stamp with 'Castelloriso' error 'S' for 'Z'. Fresh and fine, large part og. Given that just 120 stamps were issued, this multiple is, in all probability, unique. Signed Brun Yvert = € 1'500+.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 900 CHFLot# : 953 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 2 pi. on 50 c. brown & grey, a fine unused horizontal pair, left stamp normal, right hand stamp with 'Castelloriso' error 'S' for 'Z'. Fine appearance, part og. with hinge to prevent separation. Rare: just 120 stamps were issued. Signed Calves Yvert = € 700+.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 954 Greece
Lot# : 955 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 4 pi. on 1 fr. wine red & olive, a fine unused example centred to right, variety 'Surcharge Inverted' (reading up at left), large part og. A rare stamp, just 120 issued. Signed Brun Yvert = € 800.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 260 CHFLot# : 956 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 4 pi. on 1 fr. wine red & olive, a fine unused example of good colour, variety 'Surcharge Inverted' (reading up at left) and 'No stop after N' in 'B.N.F.' Fresh and fine, large part og. Rare, just 120 issued. Signed Champion, Roumet Yvert = € 800+.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 957 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 4 pi. on 1 fr. wine red & olive, a fine unused vertical pair of excellent rich colour, lower stamp with 'Castelloriso' error 'S' for 'Z'. Fresh and fine, large part og. Just 120 stamps were issued. Rare. Signed Calves Yvert = € 800+.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 958 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 4 pi. on 1 fr. wine red & olive, a fine unused vertical pair of excellent rich colour, lower stamp with 'Castelloriso' error 'S' for 'Z', with second additional surcharge diagonally struck on each stamp (also reading down). Fresh and fine, large part og. Given that just 120 stamps were issued, this multiple is, in all probability, unique. Signed Brun Yvert = € 1'750+.Starting bid : 650 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 959 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 4 pi. on 1 fr. wine red & olive, a fine unused vertical pair, of good rich colour, upper stamp with 'No Stop after N' in 'B.N.F.' error, lower stamp with diagonal crease but of fine appearance, large part og. Rare, just 120 issued. Cert. Roumet (2011) Yvert = € 750.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 960 Greece
Lot# : 961 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 20 pi. on 5 fr. blue & chamois, a fine unused example centred to left, with variety ''Surcharge Double'. Fresh and fine, merest trace of gum bend, hinge remnant, part og. Very rare, just 120 issued. Signed Calves. Yvert = 1'500.Starting bid : 450 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 962 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 20 pi. on 5 fr. blue & chamois, a fine unused example of good colour and centering, with 'No stop after N' in 'B.N.F.' Fresh and fine, large part og. Rare, just 120 issued. Signed Calves. Yvert = € 1'250.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 460 CHFLot# : 963 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 20 pi. on 5 fr. blue & chamois, a fine unused example of good colour, perfs. slightly nibbed at right with 'No stop after N' in 'B.N.F.' Fresh and fine, ouple of skips on large part og. Rare, just 120 issued. Signed Calves. Yvert = € 1'250.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 964 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 20 pi. on 5 fr. blue & chamois, a fine used vertical pair, some separation saved by hinge, with upper stamp showing 'Castelloriso' error 'S' for 'Z', neatly cancelled by CASTELLORIZO / OCCUPATION FRANCAISE circular Anchor cachet in violet. Rare, just 120 issued. Cert. Roumet (2011) Yvert = € 2'000+.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 800 CHFLot# : 965 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: BNF (Base Navale Française) Merson 20 pi. on 5 fr. blue & chamois, a fine used vertical pair, with lower stamp showing 'No Stop after N' error in 'B.N.F.', neatly tied to small piece by complete strike of CASTELLORIZO / OCCUPATION FRANCAISE circular Anchor cachet in violet. Rare, just 120 issued. Signed Brun Yvert = € 2'000+.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 800 CHFLot# : 966 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) 1 c. grey, a superb unused block of twenty (5 x 4), of frsh colour on white paper, of excellent colour and freshness, the second stamp in the lower horizontal row showing 'No dot to i' and broken 'F' in O.N.F. variety. A rare multiple with only 5'100 stamps issued, superb og. or unmounted og. Yvert = € 750+.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 967 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) 1 c. grey, a fine block of eight (fourth stamp with variety 'No dot on i / Broken F', 5 c. green used with Sower 10 c. red pair and 25 c. blue pair (surcharge slightl à cheval), all tied to cover addressed to Paris by CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION circular Anchor cachets in violet. Cover.with file fold away from adhesives, scarce.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 260 CHFLot# : 968 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) 1 c. grey, a fine block of ten (second stamp with variety 'No dot on i / Broken F' and fifth stamp with wide spaced 'll' in 'Castellorizo', used with Sower 25 c. blue in a block of four, similarly surcharged but in red, all tied to cover addressed to Smyrne by CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION circular Anchor cachets in violet. Scarce and attractive cover.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 969 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) 1 c. grey, 3 c. orange, 5 c. green, 10 c. red and 30 c. deep violet used in combination with Sower 10 c. pair, all tied to cover to Montmorency, France by CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION circular Anchor cachets in violet. Two of the different 10 c. values show variety 'Not dot to i' variety. A scarce and attractive cover. Signed Calves.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 970 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) Cover with 1 c. grey, 2 c. brown-lilac, 3 c. orange, 5 c. green (2), 10 c. red, 15 c. brick-red and Sower issue 10 c. red, sent registered to Smyrne tied by CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION circular Anchor cachets in violet. Red registration label at base and reverse with 'Tresor et Postes / 528' Field Post Office datestamp (Sept 3) arrival cds; together with the original registration receipt of posting. Unusual and rare.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 440 CHFLot# : 971 Greece
Lot# : 972 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) 2 pi. on Merson 50 c. brown & pale blue, used on registered cover to Montmorency, France, cancelled by CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION circular cachet in violet with registration label 'Ile de Castellorizo' in red at left. Reverse with further strike of the violet cachet and part arroval cds's. Flap missing and slight trim to envelope at upper left but rare.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 973 Greece
Lot# : 974 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) 4 pi. on Merson 1 pi. wine red & olive, a fine unused example, well centred and of fresh colour, variety "Surcharge Sec" without the ONF / Castellorizo surcharge apparent. Clear 'Albino' Impression from reverse, large part og. Only 350 issued, very rare. Signed Calves.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 975 Greece
Lot# : 976 Greece
Lot# : 977 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) 20 pi. on Merson 5 pi. blue & chamois, used on cover to Mersina, cancelled by CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION circular cachet in violet and by bilingual 'Mersina' arrival cds. Cover with some creasing but very rare.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 978 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) Sower 10 c. red, three unused horizontal pairs, one pair with 'Casetllorizo' error in pair with normal, another with 'No dot to i' variety in pair with normal, both pairs superb og. and signed Brun; third pair with both stamps ahowing 'Surcharge Inverted', the right hand stamp with variety 'No dot to i / Broken F' unused with tiny thin (signed Baudot) Yvert = € 650+.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 979 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: ONF (Occupation Navale Française) Sower 25 c. blue, two examples, one with variety 'Surcharge Inverted', used on 1920 registered cover addressed to Smyrne tied by CASTELLORIZO / OCCUPATION FRANCAIS circular Anchor cachet in violet. Registered label in red at lower left and reverse with repeated strike of the cachet alongside 'Tresor et Postes / 528' Field Post Office datestamp (Sept 20) with 'Rhodes / Turquie D'Asie' cds below. Rare and attractive cover. Signed Baudot.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 980 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: OF (Occupation Française) Sower 5 c. green on GC paper, the remarkable strip of four with millésime '9', with first, second and fourth stamps all surcharged 'OF / Castelloriso' in black, second stamp without the surcharge. An extraordinary item, the fourth stamp with rounded corner otherwise fine, with large part og. Only 500 issued. An extraordinary and rare multiple, unique. Signed Brun Yvert=unlisted.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 981 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: OF (Occupation Française) Sower 5 c. green (3), 10 c. red (3), 20 c. lilac-brown (3), 25 c. blue (4), Merson 50 c. brown & grey and 1 fr. win red & olive all tied to cover addressed to Finistère by six strikes of CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION circular Anchor cachet in violet. Extremely colourful and scarce cover, only 200 of the 50 c. and 1 fr. were issued. Signed Brun, F. B. Turpin Yvert = € 4'700 off cover.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 1,800 CHFLot# : 982 Greece
Lot# : 983 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: OF (Occupation Française) Sower 20 c. lilac-brown, a fine unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp with variety 'Surcharge Omitted', fresh and fine, without gum. Just 500 issued, an extremely rare variety. Signed Baudot Yvert = € 1'300.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 984 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: OF (Occupation Française) Sower 25 c. blue and Merson 1 fr. wine red & olive, used on registered cover to Smyrne tied by CASTELLORIZO / CORPS D'OCCUPATION circular Anchor cahcet in violet. Red registration label at lower left and reverse with two strikes of 'Tresor et Postes / 528' Field Post Office arrival datestamp (Sept 3). Couple of insignificant faults to the envelope but an outstanding and extremely rare cover. Cert. Behr (2012).Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,000 CHFLot# : 985 Greece
Castellorizo 1920: OF (Occupation Française) on issues of French Levant, Unissued, the unused set of eight values complete to the 4 pi. on Levant 1 fr. wine-red & olive, a truly exceptional assembly with all having small to large part og. and each stamp signed by a competent expert in this field: 5 c. (Calves), 15 c. (Brun) and the remaining 10 c., 20 c., 1 pi. on 25 c., 40 c., 2 pi. on 50 c. and 4 pi. on 1 fr. all with certs. Behr or Roumet (2003-2012). Exceptional and rarely offered Yvert = € 12'350.Starting bid : 4,000 CHFHammer price : 5,500 CHFLot# : 1288 Greece
British Occupation of Italian Colonies 1947: Italian 'Rodi' 30 c. brown postal stationery card franked by 1943 MEF 3 d. pale violet tied by neat RHODES / DODECANESE datestamp (Feb 3) in black, used to Sweden with violet cachet of receipt. Scarce and most attractive usage.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 110 CHF
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