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Catalogue 327: Worldwide Postal History - The Enzo Carnio Collection (part I)
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    1878/79: Group of four items with 1 d. claret and 4 d. grey-black, no wmk. used examples; remarkable 1879 cover to Bromsgrove with 1 d. claret single and a strip of three  cancelled "F.I." obliterators with unclear "FALKLAND / ISLANDS" cds at left and arrival (May 19) - one stamp with repaired corner but nevertheless not unattractive and rare, and a 'Hansen' registered front to Altona, defective, bearing 6 d. blue-green.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800 CHF

    Lot# : 5082 Falkland

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    1878/79: 4 d. grey-black, no wmk., perf. 14, 14½, a single example with straight edge at top, used on 1882 cover to G. Travis, Tetney, near Grimsby tied by "F.I." obliterator in black. "FALKLAND / ISLANDS" cds at left (Sept 8) and reverse with Grimsby arrival cds (Nov 7) in black. File fold below the adhesive, an extremely rare stamp on letter.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 5083 Falkland

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    1878/79: 6 d. blue-green, no wmk., a vertical pair from left of the sheet, used on 1878 cover with British Arms embossed crest on reverse, mailed to Jean-Baptiste Moens in Brussels, tied by segmented cork cancellation with "♚ / REGISTERED" at left. Oval "Registered / London" datestamp in red on obverse (Dec 23) and TPO and Brussels cds (Dec 24) in black on reverse. A very rare and attractive franking to the foremost philatelist of his age.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 5084 Falkland

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    1878/79: 1 s. bistre-brown, no wmk., a single example, marginal at top, used on 1896 registered cover front to Altona, Germany tied by "FALKLAND / ISLANDS" cds (Nov 16) in black. "♚ / REGISTERED" hanstamp at left and oval "Registered / London" datestamp of transit (Dec 26). File fold well away from the adhesive, a most attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5085 Falkland

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    1891/1902: ½ d. yellow-green and 1 d. pale red (four examples) all from the 1899 printings, used on 1899 overpriad registered cover to Leicester and tied by blue registration crayon and, in transit upon the arrival of the Kosmos vessel "Banda", by oval "REGISTERED / LONDON" datestamps (Oct 25) in black. Leicester arrival on reverse of the following day. An attractive and unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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