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Lot# : 3458 Thailand
1889/91: Registered cover from Markwald & Co. to Bremen, Germany franked on front and back with 1887/91 1 a. green pair, 2 a. green & carmine, 3 a. green & blue and 4 a. green & brown (2) together with 1889/91 1 a. on 2a. green & carmine, 1 a. on 3 a. green & blue pair, Jan 1890 2 a. on 3 a. green & blue and March 1891 typeset 2 a. on 3 a. green & blue in a horizontal pair tied by 'Bangkok / 2' datestamps (April 28) in black. Bremen arrival on reverse of a lovely cover at correct 12 atts postage + 12 atts registration rate.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 4,000 CHFLot# : 3459 Thailand
Lot# : 3460 Thailand
1887: 3 a. green & blue in a horizontal pair, single 4 a. green & brown and 1889 provisional 1 a. on 2 a. green & carmine pair used on 1890 pre-printed envelope from Grimm & Co. to Stadthagen, Germany tied by 'Bangkok' datestamps in black (July 25). Reverse with sender's wafer seal, Brindisi transit cds (Aug 22) and Stadthagen arrival (Aug 25). Some tropicalisation but a rare usage.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 1,600 CHFLot# : 3461 Thailand
1887: 3 a. green & blue, 8 a. green & yellow and 1889 provisional 1 a. on 2 a. green & carmine used on cover to Geneva, Switzerland tied by bold 'Bangkok' datestamps (March 21) in black. Reverse with Ambulant No. 1 and Geneva backstamps (April 28). The envelope with corner fault at upper left but a scarce franking for the 12 atts UPU rate.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 1,600 CHFLot# : 3462 Thailand
1889: 1 a. on 2 a. green & carmine, surcharged in black, the complete sheet of 120 subjects (12 x 10), with no significant varieties although the twelfth vertical row shows some lack of impression in the roman '1', reverse with two italic Control markings in red dated April 4, 1890. The sheet of excellent colour and freshness, one or two creases through perforations only and trivial splitting in bottom margin, superb unmounted og. A wonderful sheet Gi = £ 1'740+.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,000 CHFLot# : 3463 Thailand
Lot# : 3464 Thailand
1889/91: Provisional 1 a. on 2 a. green & carmine, a fine horizontal strip of four used on 1890 Printed Matter rate cover (flap unsealed) to Stadthagen, Germany tied by 'Bangkok' cds's (March 6) in black, reverse with Stadthagen arrival cds (May 5). Light central file fold but a rare example of this rate.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 3,600 CHFLot# : 3465 Thailand
1889/91: Provisional 1 a. on 2 a. green & carmine, a splendid block 18 (3 x 6) on obverse and reverse with vertical strip of five and a further block of 15 (3 x 5) all used on registered 1890 cover to Munich, Germany tied by 'Bangkok' datestamps (Dec 23) in black and by Brindisi registration cachet on front and 'Munchen' arrival cds (Jan 27, 1891) on reverse. Overpayment of the rate by 2 atts but a wonderful and extremely rare cover.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 9,500 CHFLot# : 3466 Thailand
1889/91: Provisional 1 a. on 3 a. green & blue, a fine unused block of 25 (5 x 5), marginal from base of sheet, with central stamp in bottom row showing 'Saimese Surcharge Missing', fresh and fine positional multiple with oval 'Teloce Silver Mine' Control handstamp on reverse; large part or unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 475.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 340 CHFLot# : 3467 Thailand
Lot# : 3468 Thailand
1891 (March): Typeset surcharge, 2 a. on 3 a. green & blue, an unused corner block of eight from upper left corner of the sheet, seventh stamp (row 2, stamp 3) showing 'Mai Pat' vertical, of excellent colour, superb unmounted og. An extremely rare positional multiple. Cert. Gmähle (1997) Gi = £ 1'000+.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 950 CHFLot# : 3469 Thailand
1891 (March): Typeset surcharge, 2 a. on 3 a. green & blue, an unused corner block of twenty four (6 x 4) from top right corner of the sheet, position 21 (Row 4, stamp 7) at lower left of block with vertical 'Mai Pat' in surcharge, minor crease in margin at top right, otherwise a fresh and very fine positional multiple with full unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 3'120.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,500 CHFLot# : 3470 Thailand
1891 (March): Typeset surcharge, 2 a. on 3 a. green & blue, two examples with variety 'Surcharge at Top of Stamp', used on printed 1891 internal cover (with instructions for mailing and rates printed on reverse) tied by 'Bangkok' Thai only cds. An extraordinary and rare usage and believed to be the sole cover recorded with a multiple franking of the Typeset issue.rnrnStarting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 5,000 CHFLot# : 3471 Thailand
Lot# : 3472 Thailand
1891 (March): Typeset 2 a. on 3 a. green & blue, surcharged in black (Gibbons type 20), an irregular strip of four and single 1887 4 a. green & blue used on 1891 mourning envelope to Paris all tied by 'Bangkok / 2' datestamps (Aug 1) in black. Reverse with Paris arrival cds (Sept 3). Correctly rated at 12 atts UPU rate. Some minor aging around perforations not detracting from the marvellous appearance of an extremely rare cover Gi = £ 1'800 off cover.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 4,200 CHFLot# : 3473 Thailand
1894 (July 12-26): 2 a. on 64 a. purple & brown, the album page showing all six types of surcharge unused, with fine appearing example of Type 2 (Gibbons type 31, Gi. 42 = £ 2'250) which appears just once in the sheet of 120 subjects with large part if slightly tropicalised og., together with blocks of four and of six of Type 6 surcharge. A fine and scarce group Gi = £ 2'450+.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 3474 Thailand
1895: 1 s. red on yellow postal stationery card endorsed at top 'Union Postal Universelle' in red ink manuscript, mailed to Germany and up-rated with 1894 1 a. on 64 a. purple & brown and 2 a. on 64 a. tied by 'Bangkok / 2' cds (May 10) in black. A fine and attractive usage.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 3475 Thailand
1899: 6 a. carmine, 1908 2 a. on 24 a. dull purple & blue (3 examples), single 9 a. on 10 a. ultramarine and reverse with block of six 4 a. on 5 a. carmine all used on quadruple weight 1908 registered cover to Germany tied by 'Bangkok / 2c' datestamps (Oct 26). Registration cachet at left and reverse with Gossnitz arrival cds. A fine and attractive cover.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 440 CHFLot# : 3476 Thailand
1902 (Aug 31): Battambang Provisionals, the set of two values with typewritten surcharges in violet, 2 a. on 3 a. red & blue and 10 a. on 12 a. brown-purple & carmine, the 2 a. of superb colour, fresh and fine with large part slight aged og., the 10 a. with slight stain and corner perf. missing at top right, with large part aged og. Despite the fault, a very rare set. Opinion Holcombe (1988) Gi = £ 13'000.Starting bid : 2,500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 3477 Thailand
Lot# : 3478 Thailand
Lot# : 3479 Thailand
1907 (Dec 12): Stampless tiny local cover mailed during the 1 att. stamp shortage, without the "One att stamps run short. Postage paid." but with Siamese explanation in red manuscript ink countersigned by the Postmaster Rayakarn, cancelled by 'Bangkok / 2b' datestamps in black. Rare: these provisionals were in use for one week from December 10-16, 1907 only.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 340 CHFLot# : 3480 Thailand
1907 (Dec 14): Stampless local cover mailed during the 1 att. stamp shortage, struck with "One att stamps run short. Postage paid." in blue-black ink, countersigned by the Postmaster Fack in red ink and further cancelled by 'Bangkok / 2c' datestamp in black. Rare: these provisionals were in use for one week from December 10-16, 1907 only.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 340 CHFLot# : 3481 Thailand
1907 (Dec 16): Stampless local cover mailed during the 1 att. stamp shortage, with "1 att stamp run short. Postage paid." in manuscript red ink, countersigned by the Postmaster Mannit and cancelled by 'Bangkok / 5a' datestamp in black with 'Bangkok / 2c' arrival cds in blue of the following day. Rare: these provisionals were in use for one week from December 10-16, 1907 only.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 3482 Thailand
Lot# : 3483 Thailand
Lot# : 3484 Thailand
1908 (Sept): 2 a. on 24 a. purple & blue, two examples used on 1909 postcard (real photo black & white card showing King Rama V boarding the Royal Steam Barge), mailed to Brussels and tied by 'Bangkok' cds (July 22) in black, the right hand stamp showing broken 'Aw' in surcharge. A fine and scarce card.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 3485 Thailand
Lot# : 3486 Thailand
1908 (Sept): 9 a. on 10 a. ultramarine, used on 4 a. on 1½ a. carmine on yellow postal stationery card (H&G 11) used to Helsinki, Finland tied by 'Bangkok / 2c' cds (March 29). Registration label at left and mailed via Naples (April 26) to Helsinki (May 2). A charming and most attractive usage to an unusual destination.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 3487 Thailand
1908 (Sept): 9 a. on 10 a. ultramarine, a horizontal pair with right hand stamp showing 'Hatt' for 'Att' variety in Siamese surcharge, used on 1908 registered cover to Germany tied by 'Bangkok / 2b' datestamp (Nov 4). Registered label at left and reverse, part flap missing, with Berlin arrival cds (Dec 2). Scarce and an extremely rare variety on letter Gi = £ 250 off cover.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 3488 Thailand
1908 (Sept): Götte & Co. surcharge set of three, the small collection on leaves with 2 a. on 24 a. purple & blue unused single, block of four unused and three used blocks of four, 4 a. on 5 a. carmine unused (15) incl. blocks of four and six together with a block of four showing narrow 17 mm. surcharge) and usages on covers (3) and a card, 9 a. on 10 a. ultramarine unused (15) incl. a block of four and covers (2). A generally fine group (44 items).Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 3489 Thailand
1909: 3 s. on 3 a. grey & deep violet, a fine example used on 1909 'Bangkok Times' Newspaper wrapper to Germany cancelled by 'Bangkok / 2c' datestamp (Sept 10); together with a 'Siam Free Press' front of wrapper used to Binh Dinh, Annam franked by 1899 3 a. red & blue tied by Bangkok cds.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 340 CHFLot# : 3490 Thailand
1914: Cover from Bangkok to Berlin franked by 1910 3 s. green and 1912 14 st. ultramarine tied by 'Bangkok / 5a' cds (June 30). The letter arrived in Germany after the First World War broke out (August 1) and thus was struck with 'Militaerischerse.../ Kriegsrecht geoeffnet / Berlin' cachet in violet (Aug 27). Returned to sender with German blue wafer seals at base 'Kaiserl. Deutsches Brief-Postamt / Berlin 17.', and opened again on return (Feb 23, 1915) with 'Officially Sealed / Royal Siamese Postal Department' label at left in red. Some to be expected creasing but a most unusual cover.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 3491 Thailand
1914: 15 s. on 28 s. chocolate, single example used on 1915 mourning cover to India tied by 'Bangkok' cds, the addressee unfound and the reverse struck with eight datestamps including Dead Letter Offices in Bombay and Lucknow and framed INCONNU / NOT KNOWN in black. The cover returned to sender with label on front of the original addressee and 'Officially Sealed / Siamese Postal Department' red label at right. Scarce.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 3492 Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, Essays for the Surcharge on Vienna print 3 s. bright green, the surcharge in black and similar to that adopted for the thrid issue, fresh and very fine with large part og. Rare.rnrnNote: The Surcharge Trials were applied on the 2 s. yellow-brown and the 3 s. green, the Trial Surcharges being known both in red and in black. A se-tenant block of eight of the 3 s. is known with this surcharge struck in both colours.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 3493 Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, First Issue, 10 s. on 12 s. + 5 s. sepia & black, surcharged in black on a fine unused block of four, with full oval Control handstamp (normally placed centrally in the sheet of 60 subjects surcharged), fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 280+.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 380 CHFLot# : 3494 Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, First Issue, the complete set of six overprinted values on 1920 registered/AR cover to Batavia, each stamp individually tied by 'Bangkok / 1' datestamps (Dec 21) with registration label at left and framed 'AR' handstamp at lower left. Reverse with 'Bangkok / 2' transit cds, Singapore transit cds and Batavia arrival (Jan 2, 1921). An extremely rare cover.Starting bid : 2,000 CHFHammer price : 4,400 CHFLot# : 3495 Thailand
Lot# : 3496 Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, Second Issue, 10 s. on 12 s. + 5 s. sepia & black, surcharged in black on a fine unused block of twelve (4 x 3), with four circular Control marks in black on reverse, fresh and very fine, large part og. with eleven stamps unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 750+.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 3496A Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, Second Issue, 15+5 s. blue surcharged in black on the Waterlow printing, an extraordinary unused block of 35 (7 x 5) with small circular Control handstamps (12, either complete or part thereof) in black, tropicalisation affecting the perforations and large part / unmounted og. but possibly one of the largest recorded multiples now extant. Rare Gi = £ 3'325.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 3497 Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, Second Issue, 1 t. + 25 s. bistre & deep blue, the unused block of 20 (5 x 4) from lower right corner of the sheet, four stamps in the lower horizontal row with diagonal crease not apparent on face, some hinge reinforcement with sixteen stamps unmounted og. Minor aging but a spectacular multiple Gi = £ 8'000.Starting bid : 2,000 CHFHammer price : 2,000 CHFLot# : 3498 Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, Second Issue, 3 s. + 2 s. bright green, surcharged in black on Vienna printing, a fine used block of twelve (4 x 3) all cancelled to order with 'Nagor Pathom' datestamps in black. Reverse with full gum and four circular Control handstamps in black. A rare and fine multiple Gi = £ 550+.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 440 CHFLot# : 3499 Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, Second Issue, 5+5 s. carmine on pink, a fine example used on small 1920 envelope addressed to Dusit Palace tied by 'Bangkok / 1P' datestamp in black (May 5). reverse witht 'Bangkok / 7' datestamp (the Palace Post Office). Rare and fine, a rarity of Scout's philately.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,900 CHFLot# : 3500 Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, Second Issue, 5+5 s. carmine on pink and 10 s. on 12 s + 5 s. sepia & black, used on 1920 cover to Amsterdam cancelled by Bangkok cds in black with Amsterdam cds of arrival (July 12) on reverse. Readdressed on arrival to Essen with further Amsterdam cds (July 13) on obverse. Slight trim to envelope at top and some light aging but a very rare issue on letter.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHFLot# : 3501 Thailand
1920 (Feb): Scouts, Second Issue, the complete set of six overprinted values on 1920 registered/AR cover to Batavia, each stamp individually tied by 'Bangkok / 1' datestamps (Dec 21) with registration label at left and framed 'AR' handstamp at upper right. Reverse with 'Bangkok / 2' transit cds, Singapore transit cds and Batavia arrival (Jan 2, 1921). Two vertical creases but an extremely rare cover.Starting bid : 2,000 CHFHammer price : 4,600 CHFLot# : 3502 Thailand
1921 (Dec 17): Scouts, Third Issue, 2 s. + 3 s. chocolate on yellow and 3 s. + 2 s. green on green, complete sheets of 60 stamps (10 x 6), overprinted in blue and in red respectively, sheet margins at left and right of each and each struck with oval Control handstamp in black on reverse. Fresh and very fine multiples of excellent colour, some minor inevitable splitting and the odd tone spot, large part or unmounted og. Exceptional and of great scarcity Gi = £ 3'800+.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 1,700 CHFLot# : 3503 Thailand
1921 (Dec 17): Scouts, Third Issue, the complete set of seven values used on registered cover to Batavia all tied by 'Bangkok / 1' datestamps in black with registration label at left. Reverse with further strike of 'Bangkok / 1' datestamp, Singapore transit cds (Aug 30) and Batavia arrival cds (Sept 5). A great rarity of Scouts Philately.rnrnStarting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 4,200 CHFLot# : 3504 Thailand
1921 (Dec 17): Scouts, Third Issue, 15 s. + 5 s. blue on blued, a horizontal pair used on reverse of 1946 airmail registered cover to Zumstein in Bern, Switzerland addditionalöy franked by Garuda 1937 50 s. black & orange-brown, 1928 10 b. purple & olive-green, 20 b. red-brown & blue-green and 1941 50 s. grey & orange (2), all tied by 'Bangkok GPO' cds's (Oct 21). Bern arrival cds (Oct 27) on reverse. Scarce.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 1,400 CHFLot# : 3505 Thailand
1921 (Dec 17): Scouts, Third Issue, the set of three postal stationery cards with 2 s. chocolate on yellow optd. in blue, 3 s. green optd. in red and 5 s. red optd. in blue, all unused with typical toning and some minor hinge blemishes on face. A rare set with just 300 of each value produced.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 3506 Thailand
Lot# : 3507 Thailand
1866 (Jan 10): Royal Mourning cover sent by Diplomatic Bag with complete original contents, written from 'The Royal Palace, Grand Palace, Bangkok, Siam' and addressed to 'A. Markwald Esquire, the functionary Consul for Siam at Berlin', the envelope with slight fault at left on opening with contents mourning the death of the second King, an elder brother of His Majesty King Mongkut; with interesting contents written by scribe "the Flag shall be lowered half staff seven days in like manner of every flag staff in our native land.." and signed at base personally by His Majesty Rama IV with two Royal Seals in blue inside and white wafer embossed seal on reverse of envelope. Extremelay rare.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 4,600 CHFLot# : 3508 Thailand
1890: Reply half of Germany 10 pfg. postal stationery card used back to Cöln cancelled 'Bangkok' cds (Oct 27) in black, with manuscript at base of card in red ink 'returned by mistake to Bangkok 26/10/90'. Reverse with Brindisi transit cds and obverse with 'Cöln' arrival (Dec 4). Scarce usage.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 3509 Thailand
1893: Mourning cover with complete original contents written in French in Bangkok (Jan 1-10) and on the journey North, franked by French Colonies Dubois 25 c. black on rose (Yvert 54) tied by 'Saigon Central / Cochinchine' cds (Jan 14). Reverse with arrival datestamps (Feb 10). An unusual and scarce usage.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 3510 Thailand
1905: Consular Mail cover sent stampless to Landau, Germany with reverse showing yellow wafer seal 'Kaiserlich Deutsche Minister Residentur / in Bangkok', struck on despatch with 'Bangkok' cds (June 6). Struck with triangular 'T' marking but on arrival in Landau (July 6) no fee colected. Scarce and unusual usage.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 3511 Thailand
1909: Printed 'Returned Acknowledgement of Delivery' envelope mailed to Leipzig, Germany, sent registered with framed registration cachet at left and 'Bangkok / 2c' datestamp at right in black (Aug 18). Reverse with blue wafer seal 'Kaiserl. Deutsches Brief-Postamt / Leipzig 13.'. Fresh, very fine and exceptionally scarce.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 360 CHFLot# : 3512 Thailand
1917: Cover to Batavia, Java headed CONCENTRATION CAMP; SIAM / PRISONER OF WAR LETTER struck with Siamese only cachet in violet, 'Bangkok / 1B' datestamp in black (Sept 27). Reverse with further Bangkok cds, Singapore transit cds and Weltvreden cds (Oct 7). Rare.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 3513 Thailand
1917: Printed envelope "Siam - Prisoner of war letter - Free - sender (L. Brehmer) - Camp III", mailed to Switzerland with oval framed "Camp for families of prisoners of war / Bangkok, Siam" cachet (Nov 19) and censored below on the same day. Bangkok despatch cds alongside (Nov 20) and circular 'Controle Postal Militaire / 348' cachet in violet. Reverse with Bern arrival cds (Feb 5, 1918) in black. Insignificant minor edge wear but extremely rare.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 480 CHFLot# : 3514 Thailand
1907: German form for receipted return of an 'AR' (Acknowledgement of Receipt) letter mailed to Thailand from Brunswick, with 'Braunschweig' cds (Nov 11) and 'Bangkok / 2b' cds (Dec 12) at base (and another strike dated the previous day on reverse). The form being used later in January 1908 to show a German Court that the letter had indeed been delivered with oval handstamp in blue (Jan 15, 1908). Edge wear at top and lower left corner fault but rare.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 3515 Thailand
1908: Postcard mailed unfranked from Cologne, Germany to Bangkok, struck with 'Cöln' despatch cds (June 6) and framed 'T' marking in black, on arrival the card was cancelled by 'Bangkok' datestamps (4, all different, three are in blue) and 'Krungkao cds dated between July 7-16. The addressee not found and the card struck by INCONNU / UNKNOWN and RETOUR / RETURNED handstamps in blue. Cologne re-arrival cds in blue (Nov 5) having been held for the required month in Bangkok. Scarce.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 3516 Thailand
1916: Stampless 'On Active Service' cover struck with FIELD POST OFFICE / T2 datestamp (Arras, France), with framed 'Passed By Censor 454' cachet in red, mailed to Raheng, Thailand. Struck with triangular 'T' marking and manuscript '30' (satang) due in crayon. The reverse with array of transit datestamps including Bangkok (June 20), 'Paknampoh' and 'Raheng'; also a 'Baccy' illustrated card from a British FPO with Bangkok arrival cds (April 1916) and taxed at '10' satang. An extraordinary destination for First World War FPO mail. Rare.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 3517 Thailand
1917: Stampless Military concession cover from France cancelled by 'Gare D'Evreux' cds of despatch (Feb 14) and mailed to Thailand with top endorsed 'F.M.' and 'Troupes Françaises du Siam', with arrival cds on reverse of 'Bangkok / 2' (March 24). The cover struck with framed INCONNU / UNKNOWN handstamp in black below triangular 'T' marking and manuscript 'Ask French Ambassador'. Slip attached to the front of the cover with Siamese 'already asked the Ambassador, said unknown'. Returned to sender with three line 'Retour' marking in blue applied on the slip on arrival back in France and re-arrival cds (June 13) with '30' centimes charge deleted. A most unusual cover.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 380 CHFLot# : 3518 Thailand
Lot# : 3519 Thailand
1898/1925: Small group of incoming cards/covers, all with Instructional handstamps applied in Bangkok, with 1898 France wrapper struck with framed DÉCÉDE / DEAD in black, 1910 underpaid postcard from Egypt franked at 2 m. with framed REFUSÉ / REFUSED handstamp,rn1904 card from Sweden and 1914 cover ex Manila franked at 10 öre or 10 c. each with framed MISSENT TO BANGKOK in black addressed to Switzerland, 1915 10 c. stationery card from France to Bangkok (Dec 5) struck with framed PARTI / LEFT BANGKOK in black and returned, same cachet on 1925 German newspaper wrapper etc. (8 items).Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 3520 Thailand
Prisoners of War 1941/46: Covers/cards (5) with 1941 Censored cover from London to Bangkok with framed NO SERVICE / RETURN TO SENDER in violet, 1943 cover from Perth, Australia to Camp No. 6 (for survivors of the 'Death Railway'), 1944 3 d. stationery card from Great Britain addressed to a Private Leslie Southworth, a POW in Camp No. 1 (Non Pladuk) and struck with framed 'Returned in Undelivered Mails / From Territory formerly Occupied / By Japanese Forces' and returned, 1944 card from Bumbury, Australia to Camp No. 5 (Nakompathom), 1946 cover and contents from Batavia endorsed 'ex POW Mails' cancelled by barred 16.JAN.1946 datestamp in violet addressed to Camp Pratchai. A scarce group.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 3521 Thailand
1883/1932: Collection on leaves with Bangkok 'B' overprints on Straits Settlements values and some forgeries for comparison; 1883 first issue with unused sets (4 and duplication); 1 solot indigo (2) and 1 sio red in blocks of four, used range with cancellation and Merchant's chops study, 1885 1 Tical on 1 solot indigo unused (2) and used (3) not guaranteed, 1887 issue with unused blocks of 1, 2, 4 , 8 and 12 atts, further used examples with cancellation study, 1889 1 a on 1 sio red unused (19) and used (11); splendidly researched study of 1889 1 a. on 2 a. green & carmine with unused (143) incl. blocks and numerous used examples; 1 a. on 3 a. unused (17), scarce 2 a. on 3 a. unused (8), 1891 2 a. on 3 a. unused (9), 1892 4 a. on 24 a. showing the four types unused (7), 1894 Large Roman surcharges 1 a. on 64 a. unused (54) incl. blocks, 2 a. on 64 a. unused (94), 1899 Roman surcharges with 1 a. on 12 a. unused (8), 2 a. on 64 a. unused (5), 1905 1 a. on 14 a. with unused blocks of twelve and six, 2 a. on 28 a. with unused example showing double opt. and a used block of four, later with a few covers incl. a 'Train Letter', registered 1932 'Late Fee Paid' usage etc., together with a packed stockbook with cancellation interest throughout but with many better stamps and sets noted. A fine collection with much of interest to the specialist.Starting bid : 3,000 CHFHammer price : 14,500 CHFLot# : 3522 Thailand
1895/50c.: The specialised collection of Thailand Mourning envelopes with 1895 mourning cover to France with 1887 12 a. tied by Bangkok cds and thence via French Paquebot, registered mourning cover to Scotland franked 1887 24 a., 1905 Mourning cover from King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) to the Commissioner of the Sanitation Dept. with embossed Royal seal on reverse but punctured at side by file holes, similar cover dated 1908 with contents; 1907 mourning cover to Tunis with 1 a. and 2 a., 1909 mourning envelope to Sarajevo franked by 3 x 14 s., 1916 cover with 1887 12 a. used to Germany, 1929 Royal mourning cover with Swasica and Thai '2nd Palce' endorsement on flap, 1930 Royal Command letter signed by King Rama VII donating 300 baht for a monk's ordainment, 1941 mourning cover to USA franked by 28 s. A remaqrkable assembly (36 items).Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 4,200 CHF
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