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  • Lot# : 895 Ukraine

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    Catalogue# : 1-9, incl. A8-B8
    1945: Overprints on Hungarian postage dues, complete set of ten on two philatelic covers both with black UZHOROD cancellations and separate date cachets, one cover signed Bulat, the other with cert. von Steiden (2011) Mi = EUR 1'600 for the stamps.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 896 Yugoslavia

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    Catalogue# : 38+39
    1990: Chess-Olympic Games in Novi Sad, perf. and imperf. miniature sheets in a 'se-tenant' block pair, unused mint, not known up to date, very fine and rare though.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 897 Great Britain

    1670/78: Two entire letters mailed from London to Livorno (Venturini correspondence) with manuscript "3" and fine strikes of the extremely rare circulars "FRANCHES" (Van Der Linden fig. 1406) and "DE CROS FRANCHES" (Van Der Linden fig. 1407), respectively, applied in brown at right on front panels at the Foreign Branch in London. Magnificent and early entires in fine condition.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 898 Great Britain

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    Catalogue# : ME2s
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    1840: Mulready 1 d. black envelope, stereo A155, a fine unused example with some minor wear and side flaps missing as usual, handstamped "SPECIMEN" (Type 2) in black. Very rare, with just 8 recorded examples-all have the side flaps removed and all are different stereo numbers. Complete listing of the known examples on Cert. Louis (2011) Gi spec. cat ME2s = £ 6'500.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 899 Great Britain

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    Catalogue# : 2+14
    1840: 1 d. black, plate 1A, lettered II, fine four margined used example cancelled by red Maltese Cross, also 1841 2 d. blue four margins, fine used Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 900 Great Britain

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    Catalogue# : 43
    1858/79: 1 d. red, plate 225, lettered GI, a fine lightly used example of this scarce stamp Gi = £ 700.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 901 Great Britain

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    Catalogue# : 172+197
    1891 (Aug 21): Cover from Manchester to Tunis bearing 1 d. lilac (2) and Jubilee ½ d. vermilion tied by Manchester duplexes; found to be over-weight and taxed with "A Percevoir" italic handstamp in black and Tunisia, perforated, 6 Postage Dues 5 c. green and 15 c. blue pair and single, thus a charge of 50 centimes, double the deficiency. A few minor imperfections but unusual.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 902 Great Britain

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    Catalogue# : 180u spec
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    1884/90: 5 s. rose on white paper (not blued), a fine mint example of good colour, overprinted "Specimen" (Type 9) in black, line perforated 12 all round; a rare stamp with this perforation, fine and fresh, unused. Cert. Louis (2009) Gi = £ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 903 Great Britain

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    Catalogue# : 193v spec
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    1883: 5 d. green, perforated 12 all round, overprinted "Specimen" (Type 9) in black, a slightly faded mint example, unused. Extremely scarce with very few known with this perforation in private hands. Cert. Louis (2009) Gi = £ 650.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 904 Great Britain

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    Catalogue# : 201+214
    1900 (Dec 4): Registered cover endorsed "Enclosed Photographs"  to Virginia / USA franked by Jubilee 1887 2½ d. purple on blue and 1 s. green & carmine, neatly tied by oval "Registered / Liverpool" datestamps. A rare franking, the 1 s. being particularly rare on letter Gi = £ 850.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF
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