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1923/1942, French Air Africa mail collection, comprising three albums of over two hundred covers, mounted and written-up upon album pages, covering 1923-1935 Air France African service, 1938-1940 France Air Africa, and 1942 France (Vichy) Reseau Aerien African Services, broad range of frankings and origins throughout Africa, French colonies, inbound and outbound, a comprehensive assembly of the air mail routes and rates, in mostly good to fine condition, a very useful and valuable accumulation. Ex Edward Proud Collection.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 1,500 CHFLot# : 531 Collections/lots worldwide
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1931/1945, Ten Crash covers mounted and written-up on exhibition pages, including 1931, South Africa air disaster involving the De Havilland Moth (Captain Davenport), Port Elizabeth to Cape Town, with charred cover / letter with ambulance envelope and explanatory slip, two covers from the 1937, "Antares" Air Fance crash from Argentina to Britain, two covers from "Sabena" air crashes from 1937 and 1945, both originating from Belgium Congo, a selection of Imperial and Air France disaster mail including from Ivory coast, Algeria, South Africa, India and Corsica, all except one with cachets or manuscript markings, an interestng and scarce selection, nicely presented and described.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 533 Collections/lots worldwide
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1934/1941, Selection of five African air mail covers, including two siege of Djibouti 1941 Vichy Government Air Service covers, one with typed endorsement; "First Direct Flight Djibouti-Marseille 18 hours by Amiot 370 Captain Chief Pilot Durmond", franked with French colonies 1 f., the other sent unfranked on official business and marked with a petroleum tanker cachet sent from Djibouti to Toulon-sur-Mer, France, also two Rhodesia and Nyasaland Airways first flight covers, one 5 August 1935 and a Belgian Congo to Nyasaland first official flight 7 March 1934, also a 1942 Mozambique to Angola censored cover carried upon South Africa Airways Portuguese East Africa flight, an interesting and scarce group.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 538 Collections/lots worldwide
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1941/1943, Pan American Airways, study presented upon exhibition pages, detailing the routes and rates during WWII, comprising seven covers, all with censor markings, origins from Kenya, Gold Coast, Barbados, Peru, Madagascar, noted 1941 First Flight cover sent from Gold Coast to Gloucester, England carried via USA, with violet cachet "First Flight / Regular Air Mail Service / Gold Coast-USA" and rather nicely a letter which contains the quote; "it may seem there is now an air mail service via America......this mail is closing today", study includes three on the westbound route (two Foreign Air Mail 22 - FAM 22, one the "O" service), two eastbound using FAM 22, also 1942 Kenya to Bermuda carried on a combination of Imperial Airways and Pan American Airways, a fascinating group, scarce and beautifully mounted.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 541 Collections/lots worldwide
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1917/1945: Substantial collection of French Air Africa mail, comprising six albums with over four hundred covers, mounted and written-up upon album pages, covering Aeropostale Air France African Services 1936 to 1941, Air Afrique 1929 to 1938, France North Africa services 1917 to 1944, France LAM (Free French) 1940 to 1945, Vichy France and France Aeromaritime 1937 to 1940, a wide range of frankings and origins, scarce marks and cachets throughout the French colonies, Africa inbound and outbound, an attractive and extensive assembly of the air mail routes and rates, good to fine condition, a valuable and interesting assembly (421). Ex Edward Proud Collection.Starting bid : 3,000 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1394 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 151848/1965c.: Very mixed collection in two stockbooks with some useful Italy and Sardinia 20 c. on cover signed Sorani, Germany and States, nine Cape of Good Hope triangulars, defectibe 1848 Mauritius Post Paid 2 d. blue used, Russia 1922 Consular Fee stamps 12 Mk. on 2 r. 25, 24 Mk. on 3 r. an 1200 Mk. on 2 r. 25 unused (all signed), and China PRC 1960 Chrysanthemums issue (17 of the 18 values unused with #12 missing but cat £ 450), 1963 'Pandas' set of three unused etc.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1395 Collections/lots worldwide
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1940/90: 'Lions' a collection in three preprinted albums, quite advanced with some better issues, e.g. from Guayana 'Lion's surcharge on butterflies 1989 in full sheets etc. Further a stockbook with additional material related to this topic.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 1396 Collections/lots worldwide
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1909/1974: Cinderella & vingettes collection in two albums and two a stock books, mostly early, includes many international philatelic exhibitions, including scarcer in fine condition, also other exhibitions and shows, many Italian, overall condition is fine.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 1397 Collections/lots worldwide
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1900/2000ca.: Accumulation partly unsorted with a majority of never hinged stamps from many different countries on pages, in glassine and loose, of which many Oceanian Islands. Topical issues British Colonies, ex soviet area countries, Italy and colonies etc. A little work to expect, but a treasure trove for the diligent.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 1398 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 101845/1960ca.: Treasure Trove - Accumulation of remainders, 4 stock books, one with never hinged sets airmail stamps, with a few better, one with mixed duplication 20th century, a smaller stock book with classics in mixed condition, a stock book with older banknotes and a small album with Vatican City. An old album 'Album Timbres-Poste' with beautiful front page, containing stamps from 1845 on, mixed condition, a small box with banknotes, an album pages with one classic stamp from each of 18 different countries (one from Nova Scotia apears to be a forgery) etc.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 1399 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 111870/1980ca: Accumulation of various remainders in two boxes, which consist of 6 Albums, 14 exercises books, one big and 5 small cover albums, a few cigarettes’ boxes, etc. There is a complete set of 202 unused stamps in an album ‘Coronation of King George, 1937`, Omnibus issue in excellent condition SG = GBP 225, `International Junior Postage Stamps Album (NY 1943), specialized Album for Netherlands & Co, Schaubek-Victoria edition 1922, all with mixed material, a few hundred envelopes from Canada, Netherlands and Western Europe etc., UN mostly modern period.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 1400 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 81845-1990ca. Western Europe and Asia, Africa and part of Canada in 9 volumes on blanc pages with mostly modest contents and a few better including Austria Painters and FIS I and Vatican with souvenir sheet from 1950, and a quite decent Brazil. Generally the classic issues are very mixed, but specially the overseas volumes show a large variety of stamps.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 240 CHFLot# : 1401 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 251857/1975: Remainder box of stamps from around the world, mainly unused, many never hinged, broad range of material from early to modern, a number of sheets and larger multiples, mostly Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America, includes a selection from Belgum Congo, North Korea, Germany, Iran, Hungary, Serbia, Spain, Iceland, Denmark and others; noted a used 1857 plate reconstruction of 1 d. penny stars (AA to TL), as well as the run of 1864 penny plates to plate 225 (excluding 77 and unchecked), also a nice group of Hong Kong 1946/76 with souvenir sheets, a range of postage due and Silver Wedding and more, some imperfections, although in the main condition is very fine, a useful accumulation.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 2,400 CHFLot# : 1402 Collections/lots worldwide
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1850/1980: Substantial accumulation of stamps, comprising numerous bags brimming with stamps of differing eras, values and countries of the World, unsorted in parts, many thousand, also a large old time Schaubek album partially filled as well as two small stock books and a number of loose stock pages and cards, many unused, some cinderellas including very unusual set of Animal Protection Gratz (Austria) Association photographic stamps (12) c1910, depicting animals in cute or humorous scenarios, with value tab '3' and perforations all round printed upon thick photographic paper, most unusual and attractive; condition is mixed for the earlier issues, in the main fine to very fine for the more modern unused material, an excellent lot for sorting and possible discovery.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 1403 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 161900/2000ca: Lot hundreds used / unused stamps and covers incl. 1905/50 Switzerland private and commercial mail about 200 covers with frankings by Tell, Tellbub, Helvetia mit Schwert up to Landschaftsbilder, booklets and miniature sheets from the 1950s to 2000; Liechtenstein 1918/55 about 200 stamps and souvenir sheets primarily commemorative issues, also on 70 covers primarily FDC's and covers from the Stamp selling agency in Vaduz, four Liechtenstein Airmail covers, one 1931 with Zep Vaduz to Lausanne; in adition worldwide array of stamps with Old German States, Commonwealth with Grenada, Barbados, Bahamas, Ceylon, Bermuda & Samoa; China, Paraguay, Toscana 1 quattrino black, and Indian feudatory and convention states.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 700 CHFLot# : 1404 Collections/lots worldwide
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1858/1980: Large accumulation of world stamps, contained within two stockbooks, several stock pages and a number of stock cards, strong in Europe, includes a collection of Olympics and sports related material, the latter which is almost exclusively unused and never hinged, a few early issues, some better values, includes sets, the odd minisheets and much to be sorted, mostly fine, an interesting lot.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 1405 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 131840-1904: Remainder of a 'Whole World' collection in two volumes of the Schaubek 'permanent' album, countries beginning most often with the classics, that are in very mixed condition, but often leaving a nice or at least acceptable piece. What concerns Europe, some picking detected, completely removed are Switzerland and the Netherlands. The second volume, which contains Latin America is less robbed, there are descent basic collections, with of course much of Seebeck issues, but also nice cancels etc.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 1406 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 51850-1990ca.: Large accumulation, 19 stock books and several collections on loose pages or in albums, there is an old one with printed pages containing better Germany from the 40s and 50s, Cyprus, New Zealand. Modern issues including topicals e.g. birds, fishes and butterflies, and souvenir sheets from many countries, a box with glassines and stock cards etc. A treasure trove!Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 1407 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 101840/1988: Album containing stock-cards with many good stamps from 'Penny Black' on, many are signed, often perfect condition, many signed or with guarantee marks. From various countries with emphasis on British Colonies, France and Italy and some Asia, including a fine 5 Yen 1924 from Japan unused. High catalogue value!Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 800 CHFLot# : 1408 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 361840/1940c.: Collection in three albums with Schwaneberger volume (incl. stationery cut-out spaces) with German States, Netherlands from first issue, useful Italian States with Sicily ½ g., 2 g., 10 g. and 50 g. unused, Norway 1855 4 sk. and Oscar set used, China 1879 Large Dragon 3 ca. and 5 ca. used, Hong Kong, India 1854 first issues used; two red Schaubek albums from 1840 1 d. black onwards used and some useful unused 1920/30's issues, Germany from 1871 Shields with some unused, Italy with Manzoni set, Zeppelin set, Balbo Triptyches unused etc.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHFLot# : 1409 Collections/lots worldwide
1 / 201840-1975: Convolute consisting of one very heavy and very large accounting book transformed into a stamp collection (folio format), containing part collections of Germany including Old German States, Austria including Occupations or Military issues WW1. France with some better classics and a quite faire collection pre and after WW2 with PEXIP souvenir sheet etc. Surprisingly there is a part collection of Morocco local postal services on two pages (Yvert ca. € 4000). Further four age old albums picked and unpicked wit e.g. USA Columbus issue up to 1 Dollar, Italy, Trieste, Yugoslavia etc.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,800 CHFLot# : 1410 Collections/lots worldwide
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1850/1919: Group of 5 covers, Austria 9 Kr. issue 1850 from Vienna to Tóth, from Barbados an interisland cover 1855 to Trinidad with fine 1 d. blue (Gi 3) certificate RPS. Romania 20 Par. Prince Cuza 1865, from GALATZ to JASSY; Canada Envelope with 1 c. pair + 3 c. + registration stamp green 5 c. from TORONTO to LEEDS 1887 (ex Menich) and last, large part of Estonia envelope 1919.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1411 Collections/lots worldwide
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1835/2000ca: Heterogeneous accumulation of remainders - Victoria letter from 1850 with TWO PENCE stamp cancelled with butterfly cancel, on the backiside "FIERY CREEK PORT PHILIPPE" and "MELBOURNE PORT PHILIPP" cancels, addressed to Melbourne - 4 classic covers from Spain and 3 from Cuba, 15 covers from Nepal. Newspaper 1893 in Bulgarian language sent from CONSTANTINOPLE to via YAMBOLI to KOTEL. A catapulte flight 1928 with British franking to the USA sent from Ile de France via Plymouth (ressembling to famous cover sent by same sender to the same addressee (the father) Howard Corbett, owner of the Washington Herald. Remainder of a collection German South West Africa with 3 old picture postcards and 1 photo + modern documentation. 9 settings of no-value FRAMA stamps each with 9 stamps each for a province, all stamps without a value. Postcard with Edward 7 from Queen Mary with US-paquebot cancel. 6 Newspapers or parts, of which 3 with Austrian stamps, two with pair of 2 c. brown. One with bisected stamp from Spanish Morocco to Belgium, two with cartoons but without stamp. Further a box with covers and letters from France beginning in the prephilatelic period, some better from the stamp era such as Samothrace, envelope 'F.F.I' with De Gaulle stamp etc.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1412 Collections/lots worldwide
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1890/1960: Lot ca.500 covers worldwide incl. Germany with parcel cards 1910/14 to Bern, Switzerland, France, Italy, Argentina, Brazil, Japan, and United Kingdom with some Commonwealth.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 1,400 CHFLot# : 1413 Collections/lots worldwide
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1855/1970: Worldwide postal history collection of over 150 items, including Asia and Latin America, a number of registered, air mail, postal stationery envelopes, picture postcards, postage due examples, good range of regions and countries, variety of frankings and scarcer examples, including; 1898 Singapore to India and 1855 GB 1 d. pink stationery envelope used in Kells; mixed in places, a useful selection.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 440 CHFLot# : 1414 Collections/lots worldwide
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1870/1960ca.: Family archive of several hundred covers and cards. Mostly sent to a Jewish address in Zürich, therefore senders from Germany, France, Latvia from the occupied Areas and much of Palestine and later also some Israel. Quite a lot of stationery, postcards, mail from Jewish/Zionist organizations, there are postage due items, censored mail, returned mail (not admissible), airpost etc., often related to WW2. Over all a bit mixed condition.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 1416 Collections/lots worldwide
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1837/1948: Postal history accumulation, comprising over 200 covers, stationery and cards, good selection of British and commonwealth related material, which includes a small selection of early cards from Malta and Gibraltar; noted a British 1900 1 d. postal stationery card sent from Kew Gardens to St Petersburg, Russia, from, and signed by, 'Ernest Salmon' (famous British mycologist & plant pathologist), addressed to a professor and currator at the botanical museum, redirected upon arrival, scarce and interesting; also 1864 French post office in Salonica (Thessaloniki) cover to Italy franked with Napoleon 80 c.; 1893 uprated stationery envelope sent regustered from Istanbul to New York; a varied and interesting selection, mixed condition, nonetheless scarce group with much scope for discovery.Starting bid : 700 CHFHammer price : 700 CHFLot# : 1417 Collections/lots worldwide
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1870/1950c: Group 111 covers / postcards worldwide with many interesting usages including Bulgaria stationery cards from a French WWI POW in Bulgaria to France and to a Bulgarian POW in France with the corresponding censorship cancellations, a 1934 postcard written by Franz See; Poland two 1919/20 stationeries; Czechoslovakia 1929/31 three express stationery postcards; Hungary 1820 envelope from Buda Festung Ofen "F. OFEN" to Modern (Müller 1049a), 1917 complete stationery parcel card Sopron to Constantinople Turkey with 2 kr Franz-Josef & 25 f. Turul; Latvia airmail cover 1928 Riga to Luzern Switzerland, DERULUFT Riga, Invalid stamps; Austria three 1864/67 stationery envelopes with additional frankings, postcard 1898 from Austrian PO in Constantinople to Gouadeloupe, 1889 postcard from FPO Sarajevo; France Alsace française 1917 Gerardmer to Wesserling, censure militaire, 1902 PC from Majunga Madagascar; Romania 1907/21 three PC's to Constantinople or Smyrna; Russia eleven imperial covers / stationeries incl. MTF's; Tunesia 1939 first airmal service Marseille Tunis Damascus; Great Britain 1943 three censored covers to Switzerland; Bavaria 1906 registerd cover to Simla, then Calcutta with Aden Sea Post cancellation, response postcard used 1912 from Constantinople; German Empire PPC Darmstadt to Paris, forwarded to Riga Russia 1909, combination franking with 10 pf. and 10 c.; Belgium 1902 express postcard, 1907 card with punctured and embossed corners; Netherlands 1938 Airmail First flight Amsterdam Batavia Sydney; Ottoman Empire 1907 postcard to New York, four cards to Brazil and five to Romania; Ukraine three 1920 cover fronts; Singapore 1905 picture postcard French Ship Mail Ligne N PAQ FR No 8 to France; further items from Japan, Lebanon, Serbia, Sweden, Hyderabad, India, Switzerland, Mexico, Cuba, Egypt, and Finland, in addition India 1957-70, group 48 First Day Covers. Has to be studied to be fully appreciated.Starting bid : 800 CHFHammer price : not sold -
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