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  • Lot# : 434 Abu Dhabi

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    1964/: Mint collection with 1964 first issue sets (3), 1965 Falcon sets (15), 1966 optd set to 1 dinar mint (some duplication of lower values), 1967/69 definitive sets (12), August 1967 new design set of four (2), 1968 Human Rights sets (3), Accession sets (17), 2nd Anniversary of Accession sets (50), 3rd Anniversary of Accession sets (5),1970 definitives in quantity and one full set, Expo sets (21), 4th Anniversary of Accession sets (40), 1971 Nasser sets (28), 5th Anniversary of Accession sets (5), 1971 provisional 5 f. on 50 f., 1972 Dome of the Rock sets (2. Fine quality, a useful highly catalogued stock.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 435 Afghanistan

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    1877/78 (Dated 1294): Issued at Peshawar, the complete unused composite sheet of 40 subjects (5 x 8) printed in grey on vertically laid paper, with 25 shahi values, 8 sanar, 3 abasi and 2 of each of the ½ rupee and 1 rupee; somewhat aged at left margin only and couple of small closed tears in right margin only, a fine and scarce sheet. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 436 Afghanistan

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    1878 (Dated 95): Issued at Peshawar, the complete unused composite sheet of 40 subjects (5 x 8) printed in grey on vertically laid paper, Plate B with 30 sanar values, 6 abasi and 2 of each of the ½ rupee and 1 rupee; a fine and scarce sheet. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 437 Afghanistan

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    1931: Independence Day, 20 p. red, corner block of twelve from upper right of sheet, mis-perforated horizontally by 15mm. and thus going through the stamps & Imperforate vertically. Some creasing and Afghan writing in margin, a scarce and unusual block.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 438 Afghanistan

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    1873: Small collection in stockbook with fine 1873 shahi black, various classic types noted and some more modern including Miniature Sheets.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 439 Bhutan

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    Catalogue# : 1550/1553
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    1994: 350 Anniversary of Victory over Joint Tibet-Mongol Army 15 Nu multicoloured Miniature Sheet, the vertical pair of un-cutted sheets, fresh and fine unmounted og., believed to be one of very few such in existance and scarce though.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 440 Imperial China

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    1873: Third edition of the manual 'Code de Telégraphie Chinoise' (T'een-piao hsin-shu) issued in Shanghai by Mr. S.A.Viguier, Inspecteur-divisionaire du Service des Ports, "servant à la transmission télégraphiques de dépèches écrites en Chinois, contenue tous les caractères usuellementes employés dans les correspondances officielles commerciales en particulières de la Chine", printed on the American Presbyterian Mission Press, Shanghai 1873. A rare guide for telegraphic transmission in Chinese, in good condition.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 441 Imperial China

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    1897: 30 c. thin figures on Dowager 24 c. carmine, mint example of deep colour, perforation faults at top but a good example of a very rare stamp Gi = £ 1'800.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 442 Imperial China

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    1897: Large 1 c. on 3 c. red revenue, and 2 c. on 3 c. red revenue, the 11 c. fresh and fine with large part og., the 2 c. with missing corner perf., large part og Gi = £ 1'450.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 443 Imperial China

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    1901: Enormous cover to the German Consul in Swatow, sent registered and franked by CIP 1900 2 c. deep red, 5 c. salmon and 10 c. deep green, the 2 c. and 5 c. tied by CANTON datestamps (June 6) and the 10 c. with unframed 'R' in black. Swatow arrival cds alongside (June 10). An extraordinary item, encased within a large embossed 'Republica de Chile' folder.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 444 Imperial China

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    1901: 1 c. rose on buff postal stationery card written from Kalgan on reverse and addressed to Shanghai, struck with framed rectangular chop of KALGAN Post Office in black, oval 'Peking' bilingual datestamp at left and circular 'Shanghai Local Post' datestamp of receipt (Dec 21) in black. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 445 Imperial China

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    1929 (July 8): First Flight cover from Nanking to Shanghai franked with1929 Sun Yt-sen mausoleum  2 x 1 cts. brown-orange + 2 x 4 cts. olive-green tied by Nanking date stamp together with 1921 airpost 15 cts. blue-green / black cancelled by commemorative cachet with "Shanghai 8.7.1929" arrival mark on front. Muller 12a.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 446 Imperial China

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    1931: Sun Yat-sen 4 c. green, second issue with thick inner circle, a corner marginal example from upper left of sheet showing a dramatic pre-printing paper fold and leaving a 5 mm square blank space at top left of stamp, neatly tied by 'Tientsin' datestamp. Rare and very fine variety on cover.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 447 Imperial China

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    1878/1970: Small collection resp. lot with several hundred stamps used/unused, mainly small values and incompl. sets, some airmails and Chinese provinces, housed in one album.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 448 Imperial China

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    1890/1990: Selection with 120 covers, cards, picture postcards and postal stationery items, the latter mainly unused, incl. six red band envelopes, some better frankings, various destinations as well as modern FDC's, Maxicards and other philatelic products, good to mixed condition and housed in two albums.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 450 Imperial China

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    Italian Post Office in Peking 1919: Italian 'flowery design' definitive 5 l. rose & ultramarine, ovpt. "2 dollari Pechino" in black, unmounted og. Cert. Raybaudi (2004) Sassone = EUR 37'500.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 451 Imperial China

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    Italian Post Office in Tientsin 1919: Italian 'flowery design' definitive 5 l. rose & ultramarine, ovpt. "2 dollari Tientsin" in black, unused with full original gum, lightly hinged. Cert. Raybaudi (1996) Sassone = EUR 25'000.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 452 Imperial China

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    Italian Post Office in Tientsin 1919: Italian 'flowery design' definitive 5 l. rose & ultramarine, ovpt. "2 dollari Tientsin" in black, unmounted og. Cert. Enzo Diena (1987) Sassone = EUR 33'000.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 453 People's Republic of China

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    1962: Stage Art of Mei Lan-Fang 3 f. Miniature Sheet, mint example with minor buckle at right and at top, otherwise very fresh and fine, some speckling on gum, unmounted og Mi Block 8 = EUR 16'000/Gi = £ 22'000.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,500 CHF

    Lot# : 454 People's Republic of China

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    1970/74: The Numbered series, from 'Taking off Tiger Mountain' issue set of six, Commune set of four, 1971 Communist Part set of nine incl. strip of three, Table Tennis set of four, Hoxha set of four, 1972 Yennan Forum set of six, Physical Culture set of five, Merchant Shipping set of four, Table Tennis set of four, Canal set of four, 1973 Pandas set of six, Women's Day set of three, Archaelogical Treasures set of 12, 1974 Industry set of four etc. The complete run from #1 to #95 Gi = £ 3'580.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 455 People's Republic of China

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    1971/81: Selection of unmounted og commemorative issues, miniature sheets and booklets, incl. 50th Anniversary of the Communist Party, the complete set of nine values with the rare 'triptych' marginal from right of sheet, 1979 Great wall miniature sheet (2), 1979 Yunnan Camelia 'Red Jewellery' miniature sheet (3), 'Fresh Lotus' miniature sheet (3), and 'Year of the Cock' Booklet (4). Superb and fresh, Mi = EUR 7'200/Gi = £ 5'425.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 456 People's Republic of China

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    1960/80: Lot 53 mainly large size envelopes bearing one or more full set, all philatelic mail and mostly addressed to Switzerland, also some FDC's and other philatelic products are included, good to mixed condition and housed in two albums.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 457 Macau

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    2001 (Feb. 1): Ancient Proverbs 2 p.(Man holding Bottle) in a Miniature Sheet (Nursing Vengeance despite hardships) in un-cutted vertical pair of sheets, fresh and fine unmounted og., just four are believed to exist, rare.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 458 Taiwan

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    1960/2000(ca.): Lot 700 covers with a large diversity of diff. frankings, primarily commercial mail.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 459 Dubai

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    1963/71: Mint Collection/Stock in a brown album with 1963 first issue set (2), 1963 first issue sets imperforate (2 sets), Airmail set perf. and imperf. (2), Postage Due sets perf. (9) and imperf. (2), 1963 Red Cross sets mint (5) and imperf. (4), 1964 Kennedy imperf. sets (20, incl. multiples), 1964 Astronauts in imperf. blocks of four, 1964 World's Fair in perf. and imperf. sets (10+), 1964 Olympics in perf and imperf. sets (10), 1964 Space and Achievement sets perf. and imperf. (7), 1966 definitive set of 14 values (6), 1966 World Cup sets imperf. (2), 1966 Co-Op Year sets (10), 1966/67 Dirhan opt. sets mint (2), 1969 Fish sets (8), 1969 Explorers sets (9), 1970 Definitive sets (10), a good and valuable stock incl. three Indian usages on Censored 1943 covers.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 460 Dubai

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    1964/71: Mint Collection/Stock of Miniature Sheets in large quantities with 1963 Red Cross sheets (4 sets in sheets), Malaria sheets (4 sets), 1964 Kennedy (13 sheets), Astronauts (22), Worlds's Fair (40), Human Rights sheets (22), Tuberculosis sheets (rare) with four rouletted sets, Education sheets (2), Space Achievements (16), 1966 World Cup perf. sheets (11) and imperf. (7), Winners sheets perf. (11) and imperf (11), Co-Op Year sheets (18) and optd. in New Currency (22), 1967 Paintings tête-bêche sheets (28), 1969 Fish set in complete sheets mint (5) and used (5) and myriad other sheets. A fine and scarce collection of high catalogue value Gi = £ 5'000+.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 461 Dubai

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    1963/72: Mint Collection with large multiples, including 1963 Red Cross imperforate (39 sets), 1964 World's Fair sets in sheets (50 sets), Rashid bin Said set of eight (14), Olymic Games set imperf. (9), 1964 Kennedy optd. 75 np.perf. (45) and imperf. (50), 1969 Postal Service sets (30), Fish Sheets with two sets (18 sheets), Explorers sets (12), Oil Industry set of five (50+), 1970 UPU sets (50+), 1971 Airport (200+ sets), 1972 Unicef sets (21), Famous People sets (25), Olympic Games set in sheets (15 sets) mint and used etc. A fine lot of useful material in excellent quality Gi = £ 6'000+.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 462 Dubai

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    Umm Al Qiwain 1964/1972: Mint Collection in two albums with 1964 first issue (2 sets), Olympic sets perf. (5) and imperforate (4), Kennedy sets (7), 1965 Coin sets (3), 1966 Cairo Stamp show sets (16) and imperf. sets (7), Churchill sets perf. and imperf. (11), ITU set mini-sheets perf. and imperf., 1967 Olympics sets optd. in new currency (4), Kennedy sets with new currency surcharges imperf. (10), Fish Set of 27 values (3), later with Appendix issues perf. and imperf. in large quantities. Fresh and fine lot.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 571A Ethiopia

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    1894: ½ g. rose red horizontal pair and single 1 g. blue used on 1899 cover to Switzerland tied by ENTOTTO datestamps in black (12/9) with repeated strike alongside. Reverse with 'Harar' transit cds (22/9) in blue and franked with French Somali Coast / Djibouti 1894 imperforate 25 c. rose & blue tied at Djibouti for onward transmission and also tied by Zurich cds (Oct 20) in black. Front with circular French Paquebot 'Ligne N' datestamp. A fine and scarce combination cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 572 Iran

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    1878//79: 5 kran bronze-red no watermark on medium paper, imperf. unused without gum, small thin and little soiled at foot. A fine genuine copy of the '8' shahi cliché converted to '5'. Cert. BPA (2014) Gi 42 = £ 3'750
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 573 Iran

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    1879/80: Vienna State Printing Works Proofs, imperforate on card paper and all defaced with red horizontal lines, with 1 k. brown & black in a block of six, 1880 1 s. red & black in a single, pair and block of six (the latter two being marginal) and a superb marginal block of eighteen overprinted 'Werthloses / Schema' in red with horizontal crease not apparent on face; 2 s. yellow & black single and vertical pair and 5 s. green & black single. A scarce and most appealing group (9 items, 37 Proofs).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 574 Iran

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    1881: Vienna State Printing Works Proof set of 17 individual Proofs, imperforate on thick card paper, for the three values 5 c. violet, 10 c. red and 25 c. green, each stamp overprinted in red with one letter fronm the word 'SCHEMA' (Scheme, Trial), complete except for one 10 c. value (letter 'H') missing. A scarce group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 575 Iran

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    1881: Vienna State Printing Works Proof set of three values, 5 c. violet, 10 c. red and 25 c. green, all in matching marginal blocks of four, imperforate on card paper, defaced with vertical red lines. Some marginal bends but scarce and very fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 576 Iran

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    1882/84: Vienna State Printing Works Proof set of seven values imperforate, engraved on card paper, fresh and very fine, a scarce set Mi. 43/49.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 577 Israel

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    Catalogue# : 8A+9A
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    1948: Doar Ivri Silver Shekel and pomegranates 500 M and 1000 M, both with full TAB and in mint condition, bottom left resp. right corner pieces Mi = EUR 10'900/Scott = $ 4'750.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 578 Israel

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    Catalogue# : 8A+9A
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    1948: Doar Ivri Silver Shekel and pomegranates 500 M and 1000 M, both with full TAB and in mint condition, bottom left resp. right corner pieces Mi = EUR 10'900/Scott = $ 4'750.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,250 CHF

    Lot# : 579 Israel

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    1948/91c.: Mint collection in a red album, mostly without tabs but with all better sets incl. 1948 First Coins set of nine (Gi = £ 700) etc., many hundreds, a fresh and very fine collection.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 580 Israel

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    1948: Interim period (Minelet'ha'am), Lot with six unused stamps and five covers from which four are registered, good condition.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 581 Israel

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    1948/92c.: Mint collection in two red albums with 1948 New Year set of five in interpanneau tête-bêche pairs in vertical strips of three, 1949 Petah Taikwa 40 pr. in top right corner block of four, thereafter apparently complete, all in top right or lower right hand corner blocks of four with requisition/sheet numbers from new issue service, including Airmails etc. A fresh and very fine lot.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 582 Israel

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    1948/60: Lot resp. small dealer's stock with several hundred stamps used/unused, incl. plenty of better issues from the early years e.g.  Doar Ivri Coins with full TAB (1x 250 M, 2x 500 M and 2x 1000 M), later issues partly in heavy duplication with colour shades and varieties, part  and full sheets etc. also some covers, a few stamps Palestine and others, in good conditon, housed in glassines and in envelopes, the whole arranged in a box.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,500 CHF

    Lot# : 583 Israel

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    1948-80c.: Mint collection in a red album, complete with tabs throughout, with all better sets incl. 1948 First Coins set of nine, signed A. Diena (Gi = £ 12'000), 1948 New Year set of five (£ 425), 1949 New Year (£ 1'100), 1950 Independence set of two (£ 750), 1950 Eilat P.O. (£ 350), 1952 Menorah 1000 pr. black & blue (£ 475), thereafter incl. Miniature Sheets (often with two of each), and 1948 Postage Dues without tabs; generally fresh and fine collection.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 584 Japan

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    1934: Phlatelic exhibition in Tokyo, souvenir sheet in mint condition, some usual gum bends in top margin MI = EUR 2'000/Scott = $ 2'000.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 585 Japan

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    1934 (April 27): Airmail Miniature Sheet of four values on granite paper, fresh and fine mint, unmounted og Gi. MS 271 = £ 1'000/Scott = $ 2'000.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 586 South Korea

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    1957: Definitive set of 14 values to 1'000 h. complete, fresh and fine mint, unmounted og Mi = EUR 490.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 587 Kuwait

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    1923/1978c.: Collection in a brown stockbook, with good optd on India values mint, 1939 values to 10 r. mint, 1948 set mint to 10 r. on 10 s., RSW sets mint (2) and used, 1950 set mint to 10 r. on 10 s., 1948/50 covers to Switzerland with two registered, 1955/57 Castles complete, 1958 definitive set mint, 1961 definitive set mint, 1965 Falcon set mint, later with scarcer Birds sets etc., also some Fujeira.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 588 Kuwait

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    1923/2010: The primarily mint collection/stock in four albums with 1923 2 a. violet with inverted overprint, 1929 10 r. mint, 1933 Airmail set of four mint, 1955  Castles incl 10 r. on 110 s. Type II mint, 1958 definitive set mint (10), 1961 definitive sets mint (3) and duplication, 1963 National Day in mint blocks of four, 1964 definitive sets (10), 1965 Falcon sets (8), later sets in quantities mint and some used, volume with Miniature Sheets in similar large quantities of each, Booklets and 1923 and 1929 Official sets to 15 r. mint and 8 f. grey-green postal stationery envelope perforated 'Specimen'. A marvellous and clean stock with much retail potential.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000 CHF

    Lot# : 589 Liberia

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    1903: Perkins Bacon Liberty 3 c. value, a superb imperforate Proof block of nine printed in brown (the stamp was issued in black), in sunken card frame with 'P.B. 001.' at base. Fresh and very fine, a scarce Proof.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 589A Liberia

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    1896 $ 1 rose & grey, $ 2 deep green & black and $ 5 red-brown & black, all in complete mint sheets of 20 (scarce thus); also 1945 5 c. complete sheet, 1947 Monrovia Harbour 5 c. sheets, 1947 Commemorative USA 5 c. sheet, 1947 Matilda set of four in complete sheets of 20 stamps. Fresh and fine, superb og. or unmounted.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 590 USA

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    1980: Revenues 5 K. + 10 K. + 20 K. + 30 K., each value in rare mint multiples of 16 with compl. sheet margins on three sides. These revenues were only sold as singles to be immediately placed on the appropriate document and cancelled to ensure that the stamps could not be used for any other purpose, scarce items.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 591 Nepal

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    1995: 50th Anniversary of United Nations 50 R multicoloured in an unmounted mint gutter pair. Believed to be one of very few such gutter pairs, originating from an un-cutted sheet.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 592 Oman

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    1967/89: Stockbook with better values including 1967 Type II 50 b. used, two examples (Gi. 101a = £ 220), 1972 5 b. reddish purple (8), 1972 25 b. on 1 r. blue & orange, two blocks of four mint (Gi = £ 1'280), 25 b. on 40 b. black and orange (16 examples (Gi = £ 2'560) in four blocks of four, 1973 100 b. with variety "Date Omitted" (Gi 171a = unpriced) mint, 1978 50 b. on 150 b. used on piece (Gi 213 = £ 450), 1979 National Day set (8), Armed Forces Day set (8), Hegira sets (4), 1981 National Day imperf. set on cards (3), fresh and fine, the key items of the country.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 593 Quatar

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    1966: World Cup Football, the complete mint sheets (2) of eight values and 20 Trophy vignettes, perforated and imperforated, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce thus.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 594 Quatar

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    1987 (1. Jan.): Sheikh Kahlifa, 15 R. to 30 R. set of three in marginal part sheets of 30 values, all unused mint og., fine scarce set. Michel 897/899 = EUR 2250, Gibbons = £ 2'100.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 595 Quatar

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    1996 (Nov. 16): Hamad Bin Khaliva Al Thani set of eleven 25 Dr. to 30 R. multicoloured in marginal part sheets of 25, unused mint og., fine and scarce set Michel = EUR 1'875, Giboons = £ 1'625.
    Starting bid : 650 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 596 Quatar

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    1957/2010: Mint Collection in a three albums, 1957 set to 10 r. on 10 s. (both types), 1961 definitive set, 1965 Scouts set perf. and imperf. and Miniature sheets perf. and imperf., Space imperf set and perf. and imperf. Miniature Sheets, 1966 Space Rendezvous Mini-sheets (14), 1966 Coin set of 12, Kennedy imperf. strips of three and mini-sheet, Olympics perf. and imperf., Education Day set mint, Definitive set mint, World Cup sheets, and some better UAE incl. 1975 Oil set of four (8 sets), and one album with Qatar in large blocks and sheets, mostly lower values in multiples of 25, 50 or 100, all unmounted og. A fine lot.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 597 Thailand

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    'Postal Organization of the Kingdon of Siam', edited by the Siamese Legation in Paris by order of His Highness Prince Pradang, with 33 pages of text including the appendix showing Postal Rates of October 1885, with back of the book showing 1883 issue (the 1 s. blue is overprinted 1 Tical), set of eleven Revenue stamps, first stationery card, 1886 set of seven values unused and 4 att. postal stationery card and reply cards, all bound in embossed red cloth binding and gold imprints. A truly marvellous example of this extremely rare book.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 598 Thailand

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    1908 (Nov 11): 'Statue of Chulalongkorn', the set of seven values mint, fresh colours, the 2 t. with minute surface scuff and the 20 t. with slightly ragged perfs., otherwise a fresh and fine set, large part original gum. Rare Gi = 3'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 599 Thailand

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    1912: Vienna Printing, the definitive set of 12 values, perf. 14 x 14½, fresh and fine mint, all of excellent colour and centering, large part og. A rare set Gi = £ 1'300.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 600 Thailand

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    1918 (Dec 2): Victory surcharge in red on Waterlow definitive issue, the mint set of 9 values, 10 st. with minor gum bend mentioned for accuracy, otherwise fresh and very fine, large part og. Rare Gi = £ 900.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 601 Thailand

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    1996 (Nov 7): 50th Anniversary of King Bhumibol's Accession to the throne, the 9 b. Miniature Sheet, un-cut vertical pair of sheets, slight horizontal crease in margin only but with full unmounted og. Just four such are believed to exist, rare.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 602 Thailand

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    1997 (July 19): Asalhapuja Day, 10 b. and 12 b. Miniature Sheets, un-cut horizontal pair of sheets, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Just four such are believed to exist, rare.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 603 Thailand

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    1905/21: 'Temple of Light' set of fourteen values, fresh mint set with large part og., rare 1907 Fiscals overprinted for Postage set of three used in Bangkok (signed Pfenninger) and lightly cancelled and 1921 Scouts set of seven values fresh mint, large part og. Scarce sets (Gi = £ 1'925).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 604 USA

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    1847: 10 c. black, reprinted Die Proof with cross hatching surround, 35 x 44 mm., on thin cream paper. Minor bend not apparent on face, a fine and most attractive Proof.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 605 USA

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    1861/1915: Group of two stamps with varieties, incl. 1861 definitive 3 c. dull red showing variety Pli Accordeon, postmarked with datestamp and cork cancel and 1915 definitive $ 1 violet brown showing variety shifted offset on reverse, cancelled with oval datestamp.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 606 USA

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    1869: Complete set of ten values 1 c. to 90 c., imperforate Plate Proofs on thin white India paper in issued colours (15 c. isType II), fresh and fine set Scott = $ 850+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 607 USA

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    1893: Columbian Exposition Issue $5 black from base margin with imprint "DD", fine centering, unused og with hinge stabilisation of the perforation. Cert. Sorani (2010).
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 608 USA

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    1903: Die Proofs (3), sunken examples on ordinary thin wove paper, without rosettes, all 63 x 63 mm., for 1861 3 c. printed in deep myrtle green, 12 c. value printed in bright blue and 90 c. value printed in violet brown (without U.S. Postage and value tablet). Fresh and very fine group Scott = $ 375.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 609 USA

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    US Postal Agency in China 1919: U.S. definitives, surcharged SHANGHAI CHINA in black or red, compl. set of 16 values 2c. green to $2 violet brown, all unused hinged. Four values sign. Bühler or Jakubek Sc = $ 2'045.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 610 USA

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    Local Express Post 1850: Eagle Post / Adam's Express (later American Express), the 'Paid at Eagle Post' (1 c.) blue on white wove paper, imperforate block of four, fresh and fine unused, slightest vertical bend affecting the left hand pair and just touched at base of right, otherwise in outstanding quality for this rare issue, without gum. The largest known multiple of this stamp and ridiculously under-catalogued. Cert. PF (2001) Scott = $ 1'150.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 611 USA

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    Local Express Post 1847: Kidder's City Express Post, Brooklyn, New York 2 c. black on blue surface glazed paper, a mint block of four, each stamp initialled 'I.S.' (Isaac Snedeker) in manuscript, some minor creasing and scrapes as can be expected but the largest known multiple of this rare Local issue. It is interesting to note that David Golden had no block of this issue. Cert. PF (2001) Scott = $ 3'500.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 612 USA

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    Confederate Postmasters' Provisionals New Orleans 1861: Provisional 5 c. brown on white paper, short Transfer plate flaw at top, a large margined example slightly stained through applied gum, used on 1861 cover to Russellville, Alabama cancelled by NEW ORLEANS / LA datestamp in black. Docketing of sender at left (July 1) and of receipt in manuscript above (July 15). File fold away from adhesive but a scarce stamp on letter. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2007) Scott = $ 450.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 613 USA

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    Confederate States 1863: 10 blue, Die B, fine four margined example used on cover to Graham, N.C., tied by RALEIGH / N.C. datestamp in black. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2007).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 614 Guam

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    Guam 1899: Perry $1 black with red ovpt GUAM, fresh colour with some short perfs, unused og with hinge remnants. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (2003) Sc = $4'250.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 615 Hawaii

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    Hawaii 1861: 5 c. blue on thin blueish wove paper in hor. pair from the left margin, unused with original gum.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 616 USA

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    Hawaii 1866: 5 c. blue and USA 1861 10 c. green, minor diagonal crease, used on small envelope to Ovid, Seneca, New York; each stamp cancelled in black and the 5 c. also tied by circular HONOLULU / U.S. POSTAGE PAID datestamp (July 22) in red. Fine strike of oval HAWAIIAN STEAM SERVICE handstamp in red and San Francisco transit cds below (Aug 6) in black. The combination cover with minor closed tear in face panel at top, well away from the adhesives, otherwise a scarce and fine usage. Certs. Philatelic Foundation (1956 & 2007)
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 617 USA

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    1851/1970: Collection resp. lot with several hundred stamps used/unused, incl. some better stamps covering the classic period, later issues with mainly small values in heavy duplication, in addition a bunch of covers and postal stationery items, in mixed condition and hosued in four albums, the whole joined by some stamps of Canda.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 618 USA

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    1850/1960: Lot several thousand stamps used/unused, mainly small values and plenty of duplicates through all decades, incl. valid postage, pre-cancels etc., in addition more than one hundred cards and covers bearing also some better airmails and a nice Valentine with it's envelope, furthermore 13 gold-plated stampe from Yemen, e.g. appr 7 g of pure gold, in good to mixed condition, housed in various albums, stockbooks and small boxes and the whole arranged in a Banana box.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 619 USA

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    1842/58: Lot six covers in mixed quality with Carriers' Stamps and Local Stamps, incl. 1857 Baltimore 1 c. black with 3 c. dull red to Philadelphia, 1842 New York United States City Despatch Post 3 c. black on blue-green paper within the city, 1855 Blood's Post Office Despatch with pair 3 c. dull red imperf. to New York, 1858 Blood's Penny Post within Philadelphia and 1852 Philadelphia Teese Penny Post within the city.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 620 South Vietnam

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    Independent State & South Vietnam 1951/61: Mint Collection with 1951 set of 13 mint (Gi = £ 300), therafter largely complete in mint sets with most in blocks of four, incl. 1955 Refugees set of six in singles and in  'coin date' blocks of four (Gi = £ 1'000), 1956 President set of twelve in singles and blcoks of four (Gi = £ 650), superb quality, a fine collection Gi = £ 3'000+.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 621 South Vietnam

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    1955/2000(ca.): Lot 400 covers South and North Vietnam with a large diversity of diff. frankings, commercial and private correspondence.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 622 Yemen Kingdom

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    1930/1975c.: Collection in two albums with some better limited edition imperforates noted incl. 1960 Refuge set of two in pairs and Miniature Sheet, 1960 UN set imperf. and early 1960's Miniature Sheets, varieties in multiples and also Appendix issues etc. Much to sort through, a good lot.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 661 Collections/lots Oversea countries

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    1860/98: Lot eight ungummed stamps with SPECIMEN overprint as there are four from Jamaica and four from Imperial China, good condition.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 190 CHF

    Lot# : 662 Collections/lots Oversea countries

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    1860/1940(ca.): Lot 200 stamps, primarily Persia incl. 1927 Airmail set without overprint unused, only four proof copies from the Dutch printing house known (signed Kessler), inverted overprints and inverted centre pieces. An interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 663 Collections/lots Oversea countries

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    1860/2010: Lot with some hundred US stamps used/unused incl. Philippine Islands, mostly small values, incomplete sets and a few cards and covers, furthermore modern China with cards and covers from 1970 to date, together with five cards related to the Boxer War, good condition and housed in five albums.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 664 Collections/lots Asia

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    Asia 1950/2000: Lot some hundred stamps unused or in mint condition from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, with full sets and souvenir sheets, some duplication, a colourful topical lot in good condition, housed in five stockbooks.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 665 Collections/lots Asia

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    Asia 1961/2000: Lot with 34 modern presentation booklets from Bhutan, China, Corea, Thailand and Vietnam as well as a dealer's stock of Japanece sport issues to commemorate the 1964 Tokyio Olympic games, good condition, housed in one box.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 666 Collections/lots Asia

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    1880/1980: Interesting lot several hundred stamps used/unusde from various Asian countries as Imperial China, People's Republic, Chinese provinces, Taiwan, Japan and others, incl. full sets, surcharges, blocks of four and more, part-sheets, imperf. items, cancellations, stamps on piece, duplicates and a few covers. Mainly in good condition and housed on stockcards, the whole arranged in two albums and in a small box.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 667 Collections/lots Asia

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    Asia 1940/2000: Lot 165 souvenir sheets unused or in mint condition from China and Taiwan, incl. better items and partly with duplicates, in addition some presentation folders issued by the Post Office, a bunch of modern postcards and various Chinese sets documenting the 'Japanese Occupation during WW II', mainly in good condition and housed in three albums and in a small box.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF

    Lot# : 668 Collections/lots Oversea countries

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    1870/1950: Mixed lot with 25 stamps and four covers, mainly better items, from Württemberg (Mi 42 b with small thin spot), German Reich, France, Brunei and others.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 669 Collections/lots Asia

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    Asia 1930/2000: Lot some hundred mainly modern FDC's and presentation packets showing complete used or mint sets from Taiwan, futhermore one album with modern FDC's and a box with business envelopes from Hong Kong, good conditon and the whole arranged in a Banana box.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 670 Collections/lots Oversea countries

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    1857/1950(ca.): Lot 110 covers with a large diversity of material incl. USA, South America, India, China with interesting items such as early embossed US lady's envelope, Ethiopia 1898 stationery postcard with add. Djibouti franking, sent registered to Switzerland and Chinese stationery sent to Kiautschou with Chinese and German arrival cds's. Some imperfections but still a very interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF
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