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  • Lot# : 1140 Rhodesia & Nyasaland

    1952/90c.: Collection on leaves and loose with covers/cards, all taxed on arrival in Rhodesia, Rhodesia & Nyasaland, Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, Malawi or Zimbabwe, with two covers showing Southern Rhodesia postage used as Postage Dues, two covers with 'mixed country' Postage Due frankings between Nyasaland & S. Rhodesia and N. and S. Rhodesia, four 1950's Nyasaland Due covers, and a run of more modern Zimbabwe Dues (34 items).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 848 Egypt Kingdom

    1955/56: 35 m. violet, a fine mint example from top left hand corner of the sheet with variety English PALESTINE omitted, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 10 stamps exist thus, see Nile Post footnote. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post P50d = $ 125.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 727 Cayman Islands

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    1907 (Nov 25): Provisonally handstamped in Georgetown, '½ D' on 5 s. salmon & green, a marginal block of four from base of sheet, fresh and fine unused with full unmounted og. A rare stamp in a multiple. Certificate BPA (1965) Gi = £ 1'200+.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 817 Egypt Kingdom

    British Forces 1935: Silver Jubilee 1 pi. blue optd. in red, a fine used example tied to reverse of November 1935 cover to the UK by 'retta' in black, obverse with 'Egypt / Postage Prepaid / 13' in red and MPO / Alexandria cds Gi = £ 180 off cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 270 CHF

    Lot# : 849 Egypt Kingdom

    1955/56: Airmail 15 m. bronze-green, three mint examples, variety overprint 'PALESTINE in English only' (extremely rare - only 5 examples exist thus, see Nile Post), another example with 'Overprint Transposed' and a third example with overprint 'à cheval', fresh and fine, unmounted og. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post PA32a+b+c = $ 335.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 669 Great Britain

    2 d. blue, plate 2 NH-OH vertical pair, NH cut close at left, otherwise large margins and tied by two black MC's to refolded part cover (filing crease) "T.P. King William St." receiving house marking on front to Warwick SG = £ 2'500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 720 Newfoundland

    1880/1947: Collection on album pages with better sets and values, from 1897 onwards mint sets, including airpost stamps as 1919 Trans Atlantic Airpost $1, Air Mail 1921 Halifax, DoX Transatlantic flight $1.50 on $1 and Gen. Balbo $4.50, fresh and fine with large part original gum.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 1089 India

    1934/44: Pictorial Issue overprinted 'Sarkari' in black, the selection of complete sheets of 100 stamps with 4 p. black (Plate 7), 8 p. green (Plate 1), 8 p. green (Plate 2), 4 p. green (Plate 7), 4 p. green (Plate 8), 1 a. brown (Plate 7), 2 a. violet (Plate 1)  and 2 a. violet (Plate 2); generally fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. A rare group Gi = £ 4'450.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1155 Transvaal

    1918 (Nov. 24): The Transvaal Flight Johannesburg - Pretoria, Red Cross postcard second printing in light blue to Cape Town franked by Union ½ d. cancelled by clear strike of "AERIAL POST 24. NOV. A18 SOUTH AFRICA" datestamp. Fine Mueller 9 = 5'000.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1016 Hyderabad

    1930 (May 6): Surcharged with new values, the set of three with 4 p. on ¼ a. black unused  (2) and used (5, including perf. 11 variety), examples on laid paper, 4 p. on ¼ a. purple-brown with blocks unused and used, 8 p. on ½ a. green with unused and used blocks, together with covers (11) incl. one fine single franking of 4 p. on ¼ a. black cancelled at Warangal.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1075 Hyderabad

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    1934/44: De La Rue Pictorial Issue 1 a. brown perf. 13½ in a vertical pair, overprinted 'Sarkari' type O2 in black showing variety: Imperf. between, used. Slightly creased and small thin spots but an appealing pair. Cert. BPA (2016) Gi = £ 700.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 771 Egypt Kingdom

    1959 (Aug 8): Third Arab Emigrant's Association, 10 m. brown-lake, fine unused imperforate watermarked horizontal pair, marginal from base of sheet, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C227a = $ 150.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 780 Egypt Kingdom

    1960 (Jan 9): Aswân Dam Power Station, 10 m. black, fine unused imperforate watermarked vertical pair, marginal from right of sheet, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C234a = $ 150.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 882 Egypt Kingdom

    1894 (March 24): 2 pi. orange stationery envelope sent registered to Germany additionally franked by 1 m. brown (4), 2 m. green (4), 3 m. orange yellow (5), 5 m. rose (6, one with fault), 1 pi. blue, 2 pi. deep orange, and 5 pi. slate all tied by Assouan cds's. Colourful cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 823 Egypt Kingdom

    1890/1950c.: Collection on leaves and a loose incl. covers (70), with fine study for Peter Smith's book on the subject, covers include 1897 'Damiette - Tanta / Star & Crescent / Ambulant', 1904 'Edwa-Tamia' usage, 1913 'Damanhour - Sharakhit SVV' etc. and a few hundred loose stamps. Viewing is essential.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 902 Egypt Kingdom

    1933: Airmail 90 m. green & orange, a superb mint block of four with Farouk oblique perforations, corner marginal from top left of sheet, unmounted og. Scarce, just 100 examples printed. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post A21b = $ 300+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 893 Egypt Kingdom

    1933: Airmail 6 m. black & blue-green, a superb mint block of four with Farouk oblique perforations, corner marginal from top left of sheet, unmounted og. Scarce, just 200 examples printed. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post A9b = $ 120+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 889 Egypt Kingdom

    1933: Airmail 2 m. black & grey, a superb mint block of four with Farouk oblique perforations, corner marginal from top left of sheet, unmounted og. Scarce, just 200 examples printed. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post A4b = $ 120+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 895 Egypt Kingdom

    1933: Airmail 8 m. black & violet, a superb mint block of four with Farouk oblique perforations, corner marginal from top left of sheet, unmounted og. Scarce, just 400 examples printed. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post A11b = $ 80+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 890 Egypt Kingdom

    1933/38: Airmail 2 m. black & red-orange, a superb mint block of four with Farouk oblique perforations, corner marginal from top left of sheet, unmounted og. Scarce, just 200 examples printed. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post A5b = $ 120+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 787 Egypt Kingdom

    1961 (Aug 29): Navy Day, 10 m. blue, fine unused imperforate watermarked vertical pair, marginal from left of sheet, fresh and fine, full unmounted og. Rare, just 200 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C268a = $ 120.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 894 Egypt Kingdom

    1933: Airmail 7 m. black & deep-blue, a superb mint block of four with Farouk oblique perforations, corner marginal from top left of sheet, unmounted og. Scarce, just 200 examples printed. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post A10c = $ 120+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 765 Egypt Kingdom

    1958 (March-August): Definitives 'UAR / Egypt', the complete set of 7 values from 1 m. to 35 m., all in fine unused horizontal imperforate watermarked pairs, three are marginal, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 sets printed thus Nile Post D245b/251a = $ 560.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 683 Great Britain

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    1912/24: 1 s. bistre brown, a remarkable used block of 24 (4 x 8) all cancelled by BRITISH A.P.O. / CONSTANTINOPLE cds's (Feb 23, 1920) well struck in black. A few scuffed perfs. but a most unusual large multiple. Cert. E. Diena (1987).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1070 Hyderabad

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    1930/34: Bradbury Wilkinson printing 4 p. carmine perf. 13½ in a vertical pair, overprinted 'Sarkari' type O2 in black and in addition type 10 in red, showing variety: Imperf. horizontally, used. Few wrinkles but a rare and attractive pair. Cert. BPA (2016) Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 713 Great Britain

    1950: Cover from Sierra Leone to New York franked by 1½ d. pair tied by Freetown cds, mailed to USA without taxation, forwarded on to Massawa, there taxed by MEF 1942 1 s. deep blue tied by MASSAUA cds (30/12) in black. A rare stamp on letter.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1071 Hyderabad

    1930/34: Overprinted 'Sarkari' in black and 4 p. in red on ¼ a. brown-purple, a fine used vertical strip of three, variety: 'Imperforate horizontally between', showing portions of adjoining stamps at top and at base, minor creasing but a scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 375+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1059 Hyderabad

    1909/11: Wyon printing, 8 a. purple optd. 'Sarkari' in black, a fine unused block of 12 (3 x 4) with good colour and large part og., together with 12 a. blue-green in an unused block of 25 (5 x 5) marginal from right of sheet, large part og. A fine pair of multiples Gi = £ 950+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 974 Hyderabad

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    1 a. drab, pin perf. 8-9, a vert. strip of three, tied to reverse of native envelope cover watermarked "LESCHALLAS ... 1877" by indistinct circular handstamps with rectangular handstamp and Crescent- and circular-framed datestamps alongside. A fine and scarce franking. Cert. BPA (2016).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1154 Transvaal

    1918 (Nov. 20): The Transvaal Flight Johannesburg, Red Cross postcard first issue in dark blue addressed to Scotland, franked by Union 1 d. cancelled by clear strike of "AERIAL POST 20. NOV. A18 SOUTH AFRICA"  datestamp. Fine Mueller 7 = 4'000.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1030 Hyderabad

    1909: 'Fasli' single ring circular dated cancellations, the collection on leaves, 47 covers and 2 pieces bearing 1871-1915 issues with many registered usages, with variety of rates: ½ a., 1½ a., 2 a., 2½ a., 3 a., 3½ a., 4 a., 5 a., 6 a., cancellations largely superb throughout, condition of covers varies but an interesting group.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1005 India

    1947 (Feb 17): Reformed Legislature, 1 anna black, a lightly cancelled used block of four, variety: 'Imperforate between vertically'. Exceptional and extremely rare, illustrated in 'Hyderabad Philatelic History' on page 200. A key item for the specialist Gi = £ 3'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1093 India

    1890/1910c.: 'Hyderabad Residency Foreign Bill' imperforate De La Rue Die Proofs in black on glazed white card paper (each approx 26 x 41 mm.) for 12 different values: between 2 a. and 24 r.; a fresh and very fine group. Rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 859 Egypt Kingdom

    1866/2015: Collection/accumulation with album pages, multitudes of covers/cards (hundreds), selection of Railway Station cards/covers, Perfinned covers, Registered mail and study of the labels, used multiples, Control blocks, good range of Officials inc. multiples, postcards, FDC's, much cancellation interest throughout with careful viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 759 Egypt Kingdom

    1888: 5 m. carmine-rose, nibbed perfs. or booklet example, cancelled by rare CHAKA (Sudan) datestamp (17.III.92) in black. Chaka is South West of Khartoum, in the southern Kordofan. A rare cancellation and this describer would be delighted to hear of another example.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 789 Egypt Kingdom

    1962 (April 23): African Postal Union Commemoration, the set of two values in fine unused imperforate watermarked vertical pairs, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C284b+C285a = $ 300.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 788 Egypt Kingdom

    1961 (Oct 24): UN Co-Operation, 10 m. and 35 m. set of two values, fine unused imperforate watermarked pairs, few specks on unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C270a+C271a = $ 240.
     
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 774 Egypt Kingdom

    1959 (Oct 20): Army Day 10 m. rose-red, fine unused imperforate watermarked horizontal pair from lower left of sheet, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C228a = $ 150.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 851 Egypt Kingdom

    1961 (Oct 24): UN Co-Operation, 10 m. and 35 m. set of two values, fine unused imperforate watermarked pairs, few specks on unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post PC10a+PC11a = $ 400.
     
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 921 Egypt Kingdom

    1950: Bisson de la Roque, Fernand L'EGYPTE DES PHARAOS et le timbre-poste, Hélio-Vaugirard Paris, No. 174 of in total 300 issued, including 23 essays in front and 12 photoplates in back of the book, a fine and scarce book.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 752 Egypt Kingdom

    1871: Essay by Penasson for 1 pi. value in orange, perf. 15 x 12½, a marginal block of four from right of sheet, minor discolouration but with part og. Scarce in a block. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post E50 = $ 350.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 822 Egypt Kingdom

    Tramways 1874/79: Stockcard with 1872 10 pa. with part blue ST. BACOS cds, 1879 20 pa. with fine ST. BACOS in black but stamp toned, 1879 1 pi. with large part ST. BULKELEY cds, 1874/75 10 pa. 20 pa. and 1 pi. all with fair or fine ST. SCHUTZ cds's in black, 1879 20 pa. and 1 pi. with ST. SCHUTZ cds's in blue. Small faults but a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 693 Great Britain

    Perfins & Protective Underprints 1858/79: 2 d. blue plate numbers, specialised exhibition collection including protective underprints (11 incl. Samuel Montague, W.H. Smith, J. & C. Boyd, H.H., Copestake, Moore & Crampton), perfins (approx. 300 singles and 20 covers, some mixed frankings) mixed condition but many fine.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 964 India

    ½ a. brown, perf. 11½, horizontal pair used on cover, left hand stamp showing the '2' of '½' misplaced to left (position 160 on sheet), cancelled by rhombus of 12 bars handstamp in black with two further datestamps on reverse Scott 1.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 700 Great Britain

    1950/2000: The modern mint collection with several hundred stamps, souvenir sheets and booklets, in addition a Mulready stampless envelope and a Penny black cover to Darlington, furthermore modern collections of Cyprus, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Ireland, Isle of Man, Jersey and Malta, housed in nine stockbooks.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1082 India

    1934/44: Pictorial Issue overprinted 'Sarkari' in black, 4 a. ultramarine in a lightly used vertical pair, variety: 'Imperforate between horizontally', some aging and imperfections but of exceptional appearance and extremely rare with perhaps just this sole pair recorded, certainly the pair that prompted the SG listing Gi = £ 2'500.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 935 India

    1880/1990: The mainly modern selection from 1947 up with several hundred used stamps in three stockbooks as well as more than 600 FDC's covering the same period, these housed in four volumes, in addition a folder with postal stationery items used/unused and a bunch of ordinary mail, the whole arranged in a box.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 970 India

    ½ a. red-brown, rough perf. 11½, a fine block of four used with numeral '85' handstamps of Patoda and in manuscript, upper left hand stamp clearly showing variety: 'Dot at top of central inscription omitted'. Scarce Scott 4c+4c var.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1058 India

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    1909/11: Bradbury Wilkinson printing, 2 a. deep bright green, perf. 11, overprinted 'Sarkari' in black, a superb mint top marginal example with full unmounted og. An exceptional example of an extremely rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2016) Gi = £ 900.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 951 India

    1 a. olive-green, a fine horizontal strip of four from top of sheet of 160 subjects, positions 4-5-6-7, showing the full sheet marginal imprint, usual slight gum bends, one nibbed perforation, fresh and attractive multiple, large part og Scott 2 = $ 100+/Gi = £ 96+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1044 India

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    1873: 2a. green, perf. 12½, a fine unused example with 'Sarkari' overprint in black, variety: 'Inner Circle missing', slightest of staining at top from previous hinge, large part og. Scarce. Cert. RPS (1993) Gi = £ 550.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1091 India

    1890/1910c.: 'Hyderabad Residency Special Adhesive' imperforate De La Rue Die Proofs in black on glazed white card paper (each approx. 62 x 26 mm) for 14 different values between 2 a. and 500 r.; all fresh and very fine. Rare.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 1092 India

    1890/1910c.: 'Hyderabad Residency Court Fee' imperforate De La Rue Die Proofs in black on glazed white card paper (each approx 83 x 41 mm) for 13 different values: between 1 a. and 6 r.; all fresh and very fine. Rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 747 Cyprus

    1934/91: Collection in used and unused condition incl. 1934 definitives, compl. set of eleven, 1937 definitives, 1948 Silver Wedding, 1960 QEII Republic ovpts., 1963 Scout miniature sheet (3), one with inverted watermark, in addition some modern varieties Mi = € 4'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1080 Hyderabad

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    1934/44: De La Rue Pictorial Issue 4 a. ultramarine perf. 13½, overprinted 'Sarkari' type O2 in black showing variety: Overprint double, uncancelled without gum. Diagonal crease but a rare stamp not catalogued in Stanley Gibbons. Cert. BPA (2016).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 762 Egypt Kingdom

    1922: Proclamation of the Monarchy, small collection with set of 13 values fresh unused, together with mint blocks incl. 3 m. block of 16 Control A/21, further fine range of mint or used multiples and covers/cards (15) incl. an unusual Baggage tag usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 776 Egypt Kingdom

    1959 (Oct 18): Cairo University, 10 m. sepia, fine unused imperforate watermarked vertical pair, marginal from right of sheet, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C231d = $ 150.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 782 Egypt Kingdom

    1960 (Feb 22): 2nd Anniversary of the UAR, 10 m. red, black & green, fine unused imperforate watermarked horizontal pair, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C238a = $ 150.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 777 Egypt Kingdom

    1959 (Dec 22): UNESCO, Nubian Monuments 10 m., fine unused imperforate watermarked horizontal pair, marginal from right of sheet, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C232a = $ 250.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 852 Egypt Kingdom

    1962 (March 22): Arab League, 10 m. maroon, fine unused imperforate watermarked horizontal pair, marginal from base of sheet, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post PC15a = $ 200.
     
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 891 Egypt Kingdom

    1933: Airmail 3 m. black & sepia-brown, a superb mint block of four with Farouk oblique perforations, marginal from left of sheet, unmounted og. Scarce, just 300 examples printed. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post A6c = $ 100+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 696 Great Britain

    1841/1910c.: Lot hundreds used Victoria definitives starting with 1841 2 d. blue horizontal strip of three, 1862 & 1865 1 s. green (7), 1883 2 s. 6 d. and 5 s., 1902 5 s. carmine, cancellation interest, perfins, pieces (39) and one 1865 cover to Vienna.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 673 Great Britain

    Numbers in Maltese Crosses 1841: 2 d. blue, compl. set no. 1 - 12, including "5" on June 1843 cover to Windsor and "7" and "10" in pairs, few minor imperfections but mostly good to large margins and neat strikes SG = £ 15'300.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 1077 Hyderabad

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    1934/44: De La Rue Pictorial Issue 1 a. brown perf. 13½, overprinted 'Sarkari' type O2 in black showing variety: Overprint double, used. Corner crease but an appealing stamp. Cert. BPA (2016) Gi = £ 250.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 952 India

    1 a. olive-green, a used vertical strip of four, showing variety: 'imperforate between horizontally', cancelled in red. Some typical rough perforations at right and minor diagonal bend not affecting appearance, a rare multiple Scott 2a var = unpriced/Gi = £ 340+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 953 India

    1 a. olive-green, vertical pairs (2), each showing variety: 'Imperforate between horizontally', one pair cancelled by circular mute handstamp in black, the other with the Hyderabad rhombus of 12 bars in red. Some minor bends but a rare pairing Scott 2a = $ 350/Gi = £ 340.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1078 Hyderabad

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    1934/44: De La Rue Pictorial Issue 2 a. violet perf. 13½, overprinted 'Sarkari' type O2 in black showing variety: Overprint double, used. Slightly stained but a rare stamp, un-catalogued in Stanley Gibbons. Cert. BPA (2016).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 954 India

    1 a. olive-green, vertical pair showing variety: 'Imperforate between horizontally', used on cover tied by two strikes of Hyderabad rhombus of 12 bars in red. Some minor imperfections to the envelope as usual but a variety of great scarcity on cover Scott 2a.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 936 India

    1834/1940: Lot seven covers incl. 1834 Madras Ship letter cover to London, 1854 ½ a. on 1857 native cover, 1866 triple colour cover Calcutta to London, 1899 Mylapoore to Cairo with Egypt postage due and 1940 State of Indore Khargone to Mandleshwar.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1079 India

    1934/44: Pictorial Issue overprinted 'Sarkari' in black, 2 a. violet in a lightly used horizontal strip of three, variety: 'Imperforate between vertically', two stamps with vertical creasing but of exceptional appearance and extremely rare with perhaps just this strip and one further pair recorded Gi = £ 2'000.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1049 India

    1904/05: ½ a. red-orange, perf. 12½, un-issued, block of eight punctured / perfinned 'Sarkari', fresh and fine block with full sheet margin at left, large part og. Scarce, this issue being discussed in 'Hyderabad Philatelic History' on pages 217-219.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1003 India

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    1931: 8 p. green, a fine unused vertical pair, variety: 'Imperforate between horizontally', fresh and very fine but for minor gum wrinkle at top, with full unmountd og. Extremely rare, un-catalogued unused by Stanley Gibbons. Cert. BPA (2016) Gi = £ 950 used.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 885 Egypt Kingdom

    1910 (Feb 13): Heliopolis Air Meeting, unaddressed postcard (card # 63, Mosque of Mohammed Ali) franked by marginal 3 m. orange-yellow, tied by HELIOPOLIS / AERODROME cds in black with repeated strike alongside. Scarce and fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 812 Egypt Kingdom

    Postage Due 1894/1950c.: Group of covers/cards (40) all with Egyptian Postage Due frankings, including in-coming covers from Cyprus, France, Great Britain, India, Indo-China, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Netherlands Indies, Palestine, Sudan, Tunisia; and internal usages. Condition obviously varies but a most interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1056 Hyderabad

    1909/11: Wyon printing, ½ a. pale green, perf. 12½, overprinted 'Sarkari' in black, a fine lightly cancelled block of four, variety: 'Imperforate between horizontally', slight vertical bend on one pair otherwise fresh and very fine. A rare multiple Gi = £ 1'100+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1008 India

    1947: ½ a. claret, design as 1915 issue, a used horizontal pair variety 'Imperforate between vertically', fiscal usage, cancelled by manuscript pen strokes leaving variety clear. Blunted perf. at top of each stamp otherwise a fine and scarce pair Gi = £ 475.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 940 India

    1905: Colour Trial Imperforate Plate Proofs, ¼ a. pair on thick card paper in 'powder' blue, three further pairs and a block of four (shades of blue) on thin wove unwatermarked paper, and ½ a. in red (shades) with two pairs and a block of four on thin wove unwatermarked paper. A fine and attractive group (8 items).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 710 Bahamas

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    Bahamas 1861/62: 6 d. pale dull lilac without watermark and rough perf. 14 to 16, fresh unused example with part og. Thin at lower left corner but a scarce stamp. Certs. Richter (1996); BPA (2016) Gi = £ 3'250.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1048 India

    1904/05: ½ a. red-orange, perf. 12½, un-issued, block of four punctured / perfinned 'Sarkari', fresh and fine block with full sheet margin at right, large part og. Scarce, this block being illustrated in 'Hyderabad Philatelic History' on page 217.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1181 Collections/lots Oversea countries

    1864/1968: Small selection with 60 cards, covers and postal stationery items covering many spots in the British Commonwealth as Australia, Canada, India, Malaya, Sudan and others, all items addressed to Switzerland, in mixed conditon and housed in a small box.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1160 South West Africa

    1923: Lot two complete sets of 12 values in horizontal pairs alternately overprinted 'South West / Zuid-West', respectively  'South West / Zuidwest', including some marginal examples, all fresh of colours with original gum or large part of o.g.  Fine Gi = £ 2'500
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 908 Egypt Kingdom

    Collection with stamps and covers, including French P.O. Alexandria used/unused with blocks of four (some marginal) and 23 covers or cards as well French P.O. in Port Said with single stamps used/unused with 'Mouchon' type 25c. blue used in Beyrouth together with 18 covers and cards showing interesting frankings.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 786 Egypt Kingdom

    1961 (Aug 22): Misr Bank / Talaat Harb, 10 m. red-brown, fine unused imperforate watermarked vertical pair, unmounted og. Rare, just 200 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C267a = $ 120.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 919 Egypt Kingdom

    1879/1990ca.: Exhibition collection of Egyptian Stationery mounted on album pages, incl. cards and envelopes (175) used and unused, with and without watermarks, showing interesting frankings, cancellations and registered usages from the very beginning up to modern issues and airletters. Fine.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 850 Egypt Kingdom

    1961 (April 6): World Health Day, Braille 10 m. blue, fine unused imperforate watermarked horizontal pair, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post PC7a = $ 200.
     
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 886 Egypt Kingdom

    1910 (Feb 13): Heliopolis Air Meeting, unaddressed postcard (card # 5, Pyramids, Sphinx and Temple) franked by marginal 3 m. orange-yellow, tied by HELIOPOLIS / AERODROME cds in black with repeated strike alongside. Scarce and fine.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 864 Egypt Kingdom

    1879/1999: Postal Stationery, the mint selection from first 1879 20 pa. card through to the modern 'Cassette' envelopes, many hundreds with some duplication but some very scarce Cards, Letter Sheets, Enveopes (incl. albino impression of H&G B24) and Registration envelopes noted. Viewing recommended.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 904 Egypt Kingdom

    1958: U.A.R. - thank you letter from Cairo to Yugoslavia, with letter on UAR paper with 'Gamal Abdel Nasser' handstamped signature in blue, a further postcard of President Nasser similarly signed in blue, together with 1961 New Year's greeting card from Nasser with original envelope.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 689 Great Britain

    Inverted Watermark Varieties 1840/79: 2 d. blue, pl. 1, 3, 4 (2), 5 - 15, the fantastic set of the prominent watermark inverted variety, imperfs. with large margins and fine, perforated issues, a little mixed condition but mostly good to fine SG = £ 12'250.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 666 Great Britain

    1840: 1 d. black, pl.1a, used horizontal strip of three lettered BJ-BL, large margins all round and cancelled by light Maltese Crosses in red. Slight surface graze on first stamp otherwise an attractive and scarce multiple.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 680 Great Britain

    1847/54: Embossed 6 d. purple, a fine large margined example in a deep shade, tied to small piece by '232' duplex of Cuckfield struck in blue. A fine stamp. Signed Bühler Scott 7 = $ 1'000+/Gi = £ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 943 Hyderabad

    1908: Essays by Wyon, perforated 13½, watermark type 7, with 2 a., 4 a., 8 a. and 12 a. values, all in blocks of four printed in black (the 2 a. is sheet marginal), fresh and fine unused. A scarce and most appealing group.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 751 Cyprus

    1937/80c.: Lot hundreds of covers incl. 1937 Coronation, 1946 Victory, 1949 UPU, 1960 QEII Republic ovpts in addition rural post offices, FDC's, UN troops on Cyprus 1964, and Greek and Turkish Army covers 1973/77.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 962 India

    ½ a. brown, perf. 11½, single example used on 1873 cover with full original contents, cancelled by rhombus of 12 bars handstamp in black with 'Sadar Tappa Khana Hyderabad' in red alongside. Scarce and attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1046 India

    1873: 2. green, perf. 12½, overprinted 'Sarkari' in black, a fine used example tied to reverse of circa 1875 cover by numeral handstamp in brown with black and red datestamps adjacent. An attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1156 Transvaal

    1870/1930: Lot 40 postal stationery items used/unused of Transvaal, incl. cards, covers, letter cards  and wrappers. some of them bearing SPECIMEN overprint, few are uprated and addressed abroad, in addition two envelopes, one of them registered, good condition, mounted on album pages.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 929 India

    1854: Small group with fine 1854 Die II ½ a deep blue in an unused pair marginal from left of sheet, ½ a. pale blue in a used pair, Die I 1 a. red used with enormous margins and complete 'B/1' cancel, also a fine 2 a. green used pair. A fine and attractive group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1054 Hyderabad

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    1909/11: Wyon printing, ½ a. vermillion perf. 12½ in a vert. pair, overprinted 'Sarkari' type O1a in black showing variety: Imperf. horizontally, used. Def. at upper right but a rare pair. Cert. BPA (2016) Gi = £ 750.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1064 Hyderabad

    1917/20: 'Post & Receipt' overprinted 'Sarkari' type O2, ½ a. green in a fine unused horizontal strip of five from left of sheet, variety: 'Imperforate between stamp and margin' at left, fresh and fine with large part og. Uncatalogued by SG.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1096 India

    1902: 'H. H. The Nizam's Process Fee', Imperforate Plate Proofs for 2 a. (2) printed in orange-red and in green, 2 r. (2) in black and in pale blue, 4 r. (2) in sepia and in steel grey-blue, all on white wove paper, fresh and fine, a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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