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  • Lot# : 764 Ethiopia

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    Catalogue# : 41
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    1909 (March 27): ½ g. rose-carmine, a single example used on "Avis de Réception" printed form, neatly tied by bilingual "HARRAR" datestamp in black (May 20) with arrival below of bilingual "DIRÉ-DAOUA" cds in black (May 22). File fold away from adhesive, fresh and very fine; together with a 1919 registered / AR multi-franked cover (to the Turkish Consul) with 'AR' hand-written; and a believed unique 1911 Parcel receipt "Colis Postal Récépissé" for 190 parcels sent in 1911 cancelled bilingual "HARAR" cds in blue and a 1911 registration receipt cancelled bilingual "HARRAR" cds in blue (Jan 6). A scarce group.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 180.00 CHF

    Lot# : 765 Ethiopia

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    Telegraphs 1910 & 1919: "Télégrahes Ethiopiens" Telegram form preinted on blue used for Telegram sent from Harar to Dire-Daoua strcuk with bilingual "HARAR" datestamp in blue (Dec 7); and 1919 unusual hand-written example with notation reply paid struck with bilingual "HARAR" datestamp in deep blue (Nov 20), together with a hand carried 1925 letter written in Amharic within Addis Abeba with superb violet cachet "Regie Co-Intrsse Des Tabacs De L'Emp. Ethiopien" in violet.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 150.00 CHF

    Lot# : 766 Ethiopia

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    Catalogue# : A46/G46
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    1911 (Oct 1): Dire-Daoua Provisionals, the set of seven values complete, used on philatelic cover to Harar cancelled by "DIRE-DAOUA / POSTES" datestamps in blue (2 Oct) on second day of issue. Reverse with "HARRAR / POSTES" arrival cds (Oct 3) in black. A scarce set in genuine condition Mi = € 800.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 767 Ethiopia

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    Catalogue# : 135/I
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    1930: Coronation of Haile Selassie 2 m. black & blue (Hayle), used on postcard from Addis Abeba, showing the procession of ther Coronation to London, the card with a full account of the ceremony in English "Here is a picture of part of the crowd which awaited the King & Queen procession from the Church of St. George on Coronation Day Nov 2...On Nov 1st I was one of the guests at a garden party held in honour of the Duke of Gloucester's visit here. The Earl of Airlie accompanied him...We interior Sudan Missionaries just now have numbered twenty so you can picture how the two homes have been crowded......". Most unusual and interesting card.
    Starting bid : 80.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 320.00 CHF

    Lot# : 768 Ethiopia

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    1931: Telegram from the French President, Gaston Doumergue (1863-1937) to the Emperor Haile Selassie, bilingually inscribed from Paris sent on January 8 and arriving in Addis Abeba with Italian "ADIS ABEBA" datestamps of receipt (Jan 9) in violet, thanmking the Emperor for his good wishes. Rare.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 320.00 CHF

    Lot# : 769 Ethiopia

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    Ethiopia - Italian War 1935/36: Ethiopia Censored Mail with handstamped "Empire D'Ethiopie Censure Militaire" Reseals with Dec 1935 cover freom Addis Abeba to Djibouti with pink Reseal tape and Censor #10 cachet, rare 1936 cover to Australia, Jan 1936 cover with pink label used to Djibouti, 1936 cover at 4 g. rate to Berlin with white Reseal, covers to USA and Sweden (ex Swedish Red Cross) with Censor #1 and #2, registered 1936 covers to Zurich and Czechoslavakia with Censor #3, cover to Berlin with Censor #5, 1936 cover to Germany with Censor #7 etc., and registered Ethiopian Red Cross cover front to Geneva and reverse of cover onlx showing "British Ambulanced Service in Ethiopia cachet (17 items).
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 440.00 CHF

    Lot# : 770 Ethiopia

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    1886/1929: The collection on leaves (60 items) with Italian P.O. covers (2) each with Italy 20 c. orange, 1896 Loan agreement form with cachet of Dejazmah Beontif well struck in violet (rare), 1901 ½ g. stationery card used from Djibouti with Obock franking, 1902 1 gr. pair on combination cover to Mrs. Ilg in Zurich (cert.), 1902 combination franking with Obock, 1904 registered postcard with nine Somali Coast adhesives ex Djibouti, 1905 postcard with '5 c/m' in ½ g., 1905 quadruple weight registered combination cover to Austria (cert.). Condition varies but some fascinating early items noted, eight certificates.
    Starting bid : 2,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 771 Ethiopia

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    1908/36: Postal History collection with 1908 postcard bearing ½ pi. on ½ g. from Harar cancxelled in blue, 1917 registered cover freom Dire-Daoua to Port Said, 1918 registered cover addressed to Haile Selassie in Amharic from Harrar, 1919 reg'd cover to Port Said with 'Addis Abeba / Arada' datestamp, 1925 hand-carried cover (to show honour to the recipient) from Djibouti to Dire-Daoua, 1927 Telegram receipt, 1928 registered cover from Aouache, 1930c. cover from Danguela to Addis (Church Mail), 1931 registered cover from Goré to USA at 7 g. rate, 1932 cover to Debre-Marcos, 1932 Complete Newspaper and wrapper addressed to Haile Selassie, 1932 cover from Venezuela to Welamo, 1936 cover mailed ten day before Italian occupation of Dessie etc. (30 items).
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 772 Ethiopia

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    1909/1936: Destination Covers/cards (40). The collection on leaves with a superb array of usages, both surface and air and registered noted, with covers to Aden, Argentina, Austria, Belgian Congo, Brazil, 1921 registered cover to Hankow, China; registered postcard to Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Eritrea, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, GB, Greece, India, 1929 cover to Iraq, 1928 card to Japan, 1909 cover to Kenya with 'Juja / EAP' arrival, 1913 cover to Beirut, Lebanon, Libya, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, 1912 covere to Caracal, Romania; Sudan (2, one cancelled by retta on arrival), 1913 earliest recorded cover to Bangkok, Thailand; USA, 1935 cover to Yugoslavia etc. Generally fine, a difficult group to assemble.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 773 Ethiopia

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    1913/36c. Postal History Collection on leaves with covers/cards (40), with Printed Matter rates with 1923 reg'd cover to Nice (to J.A. Michel) franked at 12 times rate from Station Bicket, 1929/39 usages at ½ g. to Finland and France, registered usages with 1917 registered postacrd to Paris and 2½ g. rate, 1917 internal reg'd cover at triple rate, 1925 reg'd cover to Austria with Egyptian 'Found Open and Officially Resealed' label, 1926 cover to USA with 'Addis Abeba / Arada' cancel, returned to sender, 1927 reg'd postcard to Berlin, rare 1930 franked pink 'AR' form, 1934 cover to Guatemala, 1936 postcard at 7 g. rate to France. Generally fine, an interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 850.00 CHF

    Lot# : 774 Ethiopia

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    Registration 1919/34: The collection (16 items) with 1919 yellow Addis Abeba label on locally addressed cover in Amharic, 1923 Diré-Daoua pink label with manuscript 'AR' on cover to Paris with 'AR' handstamp above (earliest?) and similar usage on 1934 cover used in Addis Abeba, 1926 and 1930 registered pink labels from Addis Abeba (different types), 1927 cover to USA at 6 g. rate with rare AOUACHE pink label, 1930 Baggage tag used from Dire-Daoua, 1931 'Valeur Declarée' pink label on triple weight cover to Austria, 1932 rare "DJIDJIGA" label on cover to Addis and redirected, 1934 early Meter mark 10 c. cover to Berlin with blank pink label from Addis Abeba, 1934 cover with Harrar pink label addressed to the Emperor, Dire-Daoua pink label on multi-franked cover to France etc.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100.00 CHF

    Lot# : 775 Ethiopia

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    Rural Postal Services 1927/36: The collection on leaves covers (23, one front) with 1934 cover registered from ASEBE TEFERI to Paris and an incoming cover to the same town (cert.), 1932 cover registered from DERROU to Switzerland (cert.), 1935 cover from Lalibela cancelled at DESSIE, 1932 cover at 3 g. rate tied by "DJIMMAH" cds, 1936 cover with "GUINNER" arrival cds on obverse, 1927 registered cover from "IRNA" to USA (cert.), 1929 cover from LAMBUDA (Hossana), 1928 and 1933 covers from LEKAMPTE, 1933 cover to Leopoldville with 4 g. cancelled at MARAKO, 1934 cover with Amharic "SIDAMO" in violet (cert.), 1931 cover at 3 g. rate with rare negative "WELAMO" carved handstamp in violet (cert.), 1932 cover with framed WELAMO handstamp in black (cert.), WELAMO manuscript usage on cover (cert.), 1936 cover at 4 g. rate with WELAMO datestamp in black and two rare covers from Gore franked by Sudan adhesives and registered in GAMBELA, addressed to Paris and Larnaca. A rare group.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 776 Ethiopia

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    Airmail 1929/33: Small group of covers (11) with 1929 First Flight Addis - Djibouti (Dec 26) superbly franked and cancelled, and a further cover from this flight to Paris; April 1930 Incoming First Flight covers from April Djibouti to Addis, and Oct 1930 from Djibouti - Addis with violet Coronation cachet, 1931 Addfis - Dire Daoua - Djibouti (2), 1932 First Flight Addis - Djigjiga, 1932 First Flight Addis - Debra Marcos, 1932 First Flight Dessie - Addis, April 1933 Flight Addis - Djibouti and onwards to Ceylon and 1933 rare Margaret Fusbahn Flight cover from Addis - Khartoum (unlisted in Müller) flown on Feb 14 and mailed to Germany.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 777 Ethiopia

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    Catalogue# : 207-211
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    1943 (Nov 3): Restoration of the Obelisk / 13th Anniversary of Coronation of Haile Selassie, the surcharged set of five values in unused blocks of twenty (5 x 4, the 5 c. in block of 18 and pair), all marginal, fresh and fine unmounted og. Rare Mi 207/211 = € 10'000 / Gi = £ 10'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 778 Ethiopia

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    1947 (May 23): Roosevelt & Haile Selassie issue, the set of five values, all in complete sheets of twelve, fresh and fine appearance, typically browned unmounted og. Scarce and attractive Mi = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 120.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 280.00 CHF

    Lot# : 779 Indonesia

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    1950: Indonesia definitives in the new currency ovpt. "RIS", the complete set of 23 values in unmounted og. condition. Mi = € 900 / Gi = £ 1'050.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 150.00 CHF

    Lot# : 780 Indonesia

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    Riau - Lingga Archipelago 1954: Indonesia and Dutch Indies definitives ovpt. "RIAU", the complete set of 22 values in unmounted og. condition. Cert. AVPI (1954) Mi = € 1'050 / Gi = £ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 781 Iran

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    1868/1982: Persia/Iran collection in four albums, beginning with a range of "Lion" issues, those in the main believed to be forgeries, later issues also requiring very careful study. The covers yield some interest with among others a great WWI cover to Switzerland with French censor strips and an incoming letter from "HARBIN"/Manchuria to Teheran. Furthermore airmails and censors of other areas as well as some Irak issues make for a varied lot. Finally there is a beautiful handpainted Persian miniature believed to be over two hundred years old.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900.00 CHF

    Lot# : 782 Israel

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    1950/1982: Unfangreiche Sammlung mit einigen früheren Ausgaben meist auf FDC oder Briefen in 8 Alben und Briefmappen. Die Erhaltung ist meist gut, die losen Marken und Blocks sind vorwiegend postfrisch.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 140.00 CHF

    Lot# : 783 Japan

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    18711900: Very important reference collection of Japanese forgeries, devoted to Dragon, Cherry Blossom and Bird issues, incl. forged Military stamps as well as forged overprints and cancellations related to Japanese Offices in China, WADA forgeries, reproductions of early 19th century spud papers and more, housed in three albums and on album pages, in addition a booklet 'The Wada Cherry Blossom Forgeries', the whole arranged in a box.
    Starting bid : 2,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400.00 CHF

    Lot# : 784 Japan

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    1871/1993: Collection of early to modern issues with strength in pre war issues housed in five albums. The collection contains an unmounted mint example of the 1935 "New Year" sheet  and "National Parks" miniature sheets Mi 5, 6, and 7. The classic items contain the usual range of forgeries and tourist sheets, but also apparently genuine 48M and 100M (Mi 1 and 2). There are over two hundred postcards and covers including many 19th century.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 700.00 CHF

    Lot# : 785 Japan

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    1928: Woodward Tracy A. M. The Postage stamps of Japan and Dependencies' in two volumes, copy No. 8 (of 100) printed on hand made vellum paper and leather bound with golden lettering, printed in Shanghai by Kelly & Walsh Ltd, a very rare edition and probably the finest book on Japanese philately, in perfect condition and housed in it's own cover box.           
    Starting bid : 3,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 786 Corea

    Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.

    Lot# : 787 Corea

    Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.

    Lot# : 788 Corea

    Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.

    Lot# : 789 Corea

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    1902 (Dec): 3 ch. on 25 p. maroon second printing, perf. 12, an unused block of eight (4 x 2) of fine colour, narrow (italic) surcharge Type II in black, of fine colour and appearance, blind perfs. in vertical rows, unused without gum. A very scarce multiple. Cert. Eichhorn (2020).
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 790 Corea

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    Catalogue# : 1-31/II
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    1884/1902: Range on stockcards with 1884 5 m. carmine-rose, perf. 8½ unused (3), 10 m. blue perf. 8½ unused (4), 25 m., 50 m. and 100 m. unused, 1895 first print 5 p. used, second print 5 p. green used (2, one in Suwon), 25 p. used, 50 p. used (2); 1897 'Tae Han' in red on 10 p. blue used, 'Tae Han' in black on 10 p. blue used but with small fault, 1902 3 ch. orange unused, 1901/02 surcharges 3 ch. on 50 p. lilac unused and used (4). A scarce genuine group. All annotated with Michel numbers by Eichhorn and four items with Eichhorn opinions (2020).
    Starting bid : 2,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 791 South Korea

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    South Korea 1946/84: Collection hundreds primarily unused stamps written up on sheets starting with some adhesives issued under Japanese rule, South Korea under US military government with 1948 General Elections, London Olympic Games, New Constitution and Syngman Rhee, in addition Republic Foundation, 1949 Korean Railway System, KDPR overprinted issues during the Korean war, also Indian Custodian Forces in Korea. Miniature sheets for post -1958 issues included such as 1958 UNESCO, Christmas & New Year, 1962 May Revolution MS's with Korean writing, 1984 Philakorea Stamp show imperf. MS.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 792 South Korea

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    Catalogue# : 34-35, 39
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    1948-1964: Attractive valuable lot of early unmounted mint issues including a marginal block of four of the inauguration of President Syngman Rhee (Mi 39)  and  the 1948 Olympic Games issue in marginal pairs (Mi 34-35). Mi = €7'400.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,000.00 CHF

    Lot# : 793 Kuwait

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    Catalogue# : 1230-1232
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    1990: Falcon, pre Iraq invasion batch of six covers, including one registered plus 14 complete sets in part sheets with some extra stamps. Also an "AL FATAH" Palestinian resistance label (1969) and a large liberation FDC. Rare to find on cover.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 220.00 CHF

    Lot# : 794 Liberia

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    1906: Perkins Bacon Proofs (3), stamp size on thick card in un-issued colours, for 25 c. Coin value in yellow & brown; 30 c. numeral value in emerald green and 50 c. value carmine and blue, this last with slight surface scrape but a scarce trio.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 795 Libya

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    Libia, Independent Kingdom, Fezzan issue 1952 (March 31): Airmail envelope bearing Senussi warrior 1951 2 f. on 2 m. rose carmine, 4 f. on 4 m. green and 10 f. on 10 m. violet, tied by light "SEBHA FEZZAN" cds's, information strike alongside, sent to Alger. Part of address crossed out, nevertheless an extremely rare usage on cover. Sassone 14+15+17 = € 35'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 796 Libya

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    Libia, Independent Kingdom, Fezzan issue 1952 (May 16): Registered Airmail envelope bearing Senussi warrior 1951 2 f. on 2 m. rodse carmine, 4 f. on 4 m. green and 96 f. on 100 m. black & rose, tied by light octogonal "GHADAMES FEZZAN" cds's, clear information strike alongside, sent to Elizabeth, USA, reverse with arrival cds (June 16). A fresh and fine cover bearing this very rare franking. Sassone 14+15+21 = € 32'500.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 797 Libya

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    Libia, Independent Kingdom, Fezzan issue 1952 (March 31): Registered envelope bearing Senussi warrior 1951 2 f. on 2 m. rose carmine and 48 f. on 50 m. brown & ultramarine, tied by light octogonal "GHADAMES FEZZAN" cds's, clear information strike and matching registration label alongside, sent to Alger, reverse with arrival cds (April 3). Part of address crossed out, nevertheless a fresh and fine cover bearing this extremly rare franking. Sassone 14+20 = € 40'000.
    Starting bid : 1,400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400.00 CHF

    Lot# : 798 Libya

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    Libia, Independent Kingdom, Fezzan issue 1952 (March 31): Airmail envelope bearing Senussi warrior 1951 8 f. on 8 m. orange in a horizontal pair, tied by light octagonal GHADAMES FEZZAN datestamp, information strike alongside, sent to Alger, reverse with arrival cds (April 3). Part of address crossed out, nevertheless an extremely rare usage on cover. Sassone 16 = € 30'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 799 Libya

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    Libia, Independent Kingdom, Fezzan issue 1952 (May 16): Registered Airmail envelope bearing Senussi warrior 1951 8 f. on 8 m. orange, 10 f. on 10 m. violet, 12 f. on 12 m. red, 20 f. on 20 m. dark-blue and 48 f. on 50 m. brown & ultramarine, tied by clear octogonal "GHADAMES FEZZAN" cds's, information strike alongside, sent to Elizabeth, USA, reverse with arrival cds (June 16). A fresh and fine cover bearing this exceedingly rare franking. Sassone 16-20 = € 75'000.
    Starting bid : 2,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800.00 CHF

    Lot# : 800 Libya

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    Libia, Independent Kingdom, Fezzan issue 1952 (May 16): Registered Airmail envelope bearing Senussi warrior 1951 192 f. on 200 m. slate & violet, tied by light octogonal "GHADAMES FEZZAN" cds's, clear information strike alongside, sent to Elizabeth, USA, reverse with arrival cds (June 16). A fresh and fine cover bearing this rare franking. Sassone 22 = € 12'000.
    Starting bid : 700.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 801 Libya

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    Libia, Independent Kingdom, Fezzan issue 1952 (May 16): Registered Airmail envelope bearing Senussi warrior 1951 480 f. on 500 m. green & yellow orange, tied by clear octogonal "GHADAMES FEZZAN" cds's, information strike alongside, sent to Elizabeth, USA, reverse with arrival cds (June 16). A fresh and fine cover bearing this rare franking. Sassone 23 = € 12'000.
    Starting bid : 700.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 802 Libya

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    Libia, Independent Kingdom, Fezzan issue 1952 (April 11): Airmail envelope bearing the complete Senussi warrior 1951 set, all ten values from 2 f. on 2 m. to 480 f. on 500 m.192 f. on 200 m. slate & violet, tied by light octogonal "GHADAMES FEZZAN" cds's, clear information strike alongside. A fresh and fine cover bearing this rare franking. Sassone 14-23 = € 7'500.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 225.00 CHF

    Lot# : 803 Nepal

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    New Currency 1907 (Oct. 16): Sri Pashupati Issue Recess Perkins Bacon & Co, London, type A, 8 p. carmine imperf. on ungummed wove paper in a spectcular complete proof sheet of one hundred with compl. sheet margins all round, showing '6 AMEST' imprint at lower left and portion of  'SPECIAL POSTAGE LONDON' watermark on third row from top and right hand sheet margin. Minimal edge wear, otherwise fine and scarce. Ex the printer's archive, offered at Robson Lowe London Sale, Dec. 1996.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 460.00 CHF

    Lot# : 804 Nepal

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    1930 (Aug.- Dec.): Sri Pashupati Redrawn Issue perf. 13 ½, Recess Perkins Bacon & Co, London, type B, 8 p. scarlet on ungummed cream wove paper, part sheet of 95 stamps with missing vertical strip of three and pair of lower right bottom corner sheet, sheet margin on three sides showing '8 PICE' inscription at lower left margin, minor imperfections, but a fine multiple of this scarce stamp. Ex The Perkins Bacon Archive formerly offered at Robson Lowe Dec. 1996 Gi. = £ 2'565.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 805 Nepal

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    1930 (Aug.- Dec.): Sri Pashupati Redrawn Issue perf. 13 ½, Recess Perkins Bacon & Co, London, type B 1 r. vermilion on ungummed cream wove paper, irregular part sheet of 45 stamps of upper part sheet with full margins at left and small parts on top, further 5 r. black and red-brown in horizontal strip of seven with compl.sheet margin on top toghether with horizontal multiple of 14 of top right corner sheet, with Peter Holcombes note: "These were the largest pieces known of the 1 Rupee vermilion and the 5 Rupee". Minor imperfections, but two scarce multiples Gi. = £ 1'536.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 806 Nepal

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    1935 (Aug.- Dec.): Sri Pashupati Redrawn Issue perf. 13 ½, Recess Perkins Bacon & Co, London, type C, the complete set of  six values unused, printed on ungummed wove paper, comprising 2 p. brown, 4 p. green, 16 p. purple, 24 p. orange and 32 p. blue, those in unused part sheets of 96 stamps as well as the rare 8 p. scarlet in a part sheet of 30 stamps, all with minor imperfections. Ex The Perkins Bacon Archive formerly offered at Robson Lowe Dec. 1996 Gi. = £ 4'860.
    Starting bid : 750.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 807 Nepal

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    1935 (Aug-Dec): Sri Pashupati Redrawn Issue Recess by Perkins Bacon & Co, London, Type C, imperf.  4 p. green in on ungummed wove paper in a spectacular complete proof sheet of one hundred with  compl. sheet margins all round, showing '4 Pi / 2' (second plate) imprint at upper left corner margin. Minimal edge wear and few small marginal tears, otherwise fine and scarce. Ex the printer's archive, offered at Robson Lowe London Sale, Dec. 1996.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF

    Lot# : 808 Nepal

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    Catalogue# : 111Y
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    1958: 6P yellow, "Declaration of Human Rights by the UN". Over 200 Stamps in six complete sheets and one part sheet, plus one first day cover. The sheet watermark "Lovely Bond Made in Sweden" goes through the middle of the sheet, so eight stamps per sheet are of the variety "with watermark", the remainder are unwatermarked.  Mi > €1'000.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 220.00 CHF

    Lot# : 809 Nepal

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    Catalogue# : 114YU
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    1959: 12P dark blue imperforate, King Mahendra in complete sheet of 32 without gum. The sheet watermark "Lovely Bond Made in Sweden" goes through the middle of the sheet, so eight stamps are of the rare variety, the remainder are unwatermarked. An additional eight stamps are included with this lot. One stamp with brown stain. Mi = € 3'120 as singles. 
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 200.00 CHF

    Lot# : 810 Nepal

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    Catalogue# : 139U, 139
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    1961: 12P. orange, "Day of the child" three complete unmounted mint sheets with two further blocks of four, plus four imperforate marginal blocks of four and three further stamps, all very fresh, a few minor stains in margin only, Mi = € 5'270. 
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 360.00 CHF

    Lot# : 811 Nepal

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    Catalogue# : 139U
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    1881-1961: Small group of better items from 1a blue used onwards, containing 1886 4 a. green unused, 1901/17 1 a. ultramarine block of six setting 26B/27, 1935 4 p. green perf 13 1/2 a in a complete unmounted  mint sheet of forty (4x10) with full imprints and compl. margins all round (SG 52), further 1961 children's day 2 p. orange imperf. horizontal pair on cover, as well as a mint block of four perforated, a misstrimmed block of four of the 1960 of the children's day as well as some other stamps and pieces from the period in mainly fine condition.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 300.00 CHF

    Lot# : 812 Nepal

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    1958-1960, Lot of sheets and part sheets from the period in different quantities beginning with 1958 10P blue opening of the airmail with three complete sheets of 32 stamps, 1959 12P blue King Marendra, 1960 6 P day of the child, two sheets of four stamps each and a range of other issues. All with or without gum as issued. 
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 250.00 CHF

    Lot# : 813 Nepal

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    1930/80 ca.: Cover lot with over 200 items mainly 1959 official issues with some interesting frankings and cancellations, together with some earlier or later items including some foreign mail.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 814 Saudi Arabia

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    1963/65: Airmail 'Vickers Viscount' Proof in greenish grey (481 var Proof), an Imperforate block of four from upper right corner of the sheet, probably printed in Cairo, watermarked bilingual 'UAR' sideways, unmounted og. In addition 1939 Official set of six values unused to 200 g. purple, fresh and fine, superb large part or unmounted og.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 815 Hedjas

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    Hejaz & Nejd 1916/32: Collection 350+ stamps used/unused, written up carefully on sheets incl. Hejaz 1916 Ornaments, 1917 rouletted issue, postage due, 1921/22 ovpts on definitives and due, 1922 Hashemite Mecca set, also ovpt. 'Postage Due', 1925 King Hussein Proclamation of Caliph issue, King Ali Jeddah ovpts and 1925 (May) permanent type in a large variety. In addition Nejd ovpts on Ottoman definitives and fiscal stamps, Hejaz issues handstamped by the Nejdi authorities after occupation of Hejaz in 1925 as well as the Dec 1925 issues to commemorating the occupation of Medina the Illuminated and Jeddah on Railway Tax Stamps of Hejaz. Finally 1926 Hejaz & Nejd issues of postage stamps and due. 
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 600.00 CHF

    Lot# : 816 Thailand

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    1885: UPU 4 a. on 1 a. red on yellow postal stationery card (H&G 2a), used to St. Gallen, Switzerlaand, up-rated with 1887 4 a. green & brown tied by "Bangkok" cds (Sept 11, 1890) in black. St. Gallen arrival also on obverse of an attractive card.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 900.00 CHF

    Lot# : 817 Thailand

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    1902: 1½ a. black on 1 a. red on yellow postal stationery card (H&G 8), a used example to Berrne, Switzerland up-rated with 1899 3 a. red & blue tied by "Bangkok-2" cds in black (Feb 12).
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 160.00 CHF

    Lot# : 818 Thailand

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    1903 (Aug 20): Picture postcard to France depicting a 'Siamese band', bearing on the picture side King Chulalongkoen 1 a. green, tied by small "CHANTABOURI 20.08.03" cds, it shows in addition an unusual negative seal. Text written on January 25, 1904, additional 3 a. adhesive added on the address side, tied by large bilingual CHANTABURI cds (Jan 25, 1904), sent to France, found to be underpaid by '3½' (c.) as noted in blue crayon, both Siamese and Frech 'T' in traingle handstamps applied. Upon arrival in Dompaire French Postage Dues 5 c. blue and 1 c. black in a horizontal pair were added and tied. Card with some repair, fore-shortened at right, otherwise fine.
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 819 Thailand

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    Battambang Provisional 1902 (Aug 31): 10 a. on 12 a. brown-purple & carmine, Type-written surcharge in violet, a fine used example with some original paper adherence on reverse, large part "Battambang" cds (1902) in black. Tiny corner bend at upper right not detracting from the fine appearance of this rarity. Signed Todd AIEP, recently found in an old time collection and sold subject to certificate Gi = £ 7'000.
    Starting bid : 3,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 820 Thailand

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    1907: 1 a. on 24 a. purple & blue, 1908 2 a. on 24 a. purple & blue and Jubilee 1 a. green & yellow, used on fine postcard for commemorating the visit of Prince Adalbert of Prussia to Bangkok, all tied by 'Bangkok 2' datestamps in black with Winterthur, Switzerland arrival at left.
    Starting bid : 100.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 220.00 CHF

    Lot# : 821 Thailand

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    1910: 2 s. green & orange, a corner marginal example used on  5 s. on 1½ s. red on yellow postal stationery card (H&G 19b) to Winterthur, Switzerland, cancelled by bold strike of scarce "TRANG" datestamp in black (Nov 25, 1911) and 'Penang' transit adjacent (Nov 29). Reverse of card with black & white real photo of Trang attached with message. A most unusual and attractive usage.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 360.00 CHF

    Lot# : 822 Thailand

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    1883/1967c.: Album with 1883 1 s. indigo unused (7), used (3), 1 a. rose unused (7) and used, 1 s. red unused, 1 salung unused and used; 1887 with range to 64 a. used and 3 a. (2) and 24 a. unused (2), March 1891 2 a. on 3 a. green & blue unused, Feb 1899 2 a. on 64 a. purple & brown unused (3), 1899/1904 6 a. carmine unused (5), 1906/09 12 a. blue unused (8), later issues more sporadic, some useful used and cancellation interest.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 500.00 CHF

    Lot# : 823 Thailand

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    1883/1985: Small mint and used collection with some duplicates housed in a folder and five stockbooks. There is also a section of over 70 covers and pieces of postal stationery. The lot contains some postmark interest, as well as larger blocks of the provisional issues 1894 allowing for plating study. Nice and satisfying lot. 
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 550.00 CHF

    Lot# : 824 Thailand

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    1920/25: Lot 160 documents regarding land transfers in the Pratum Thanee Non Taburi Province of Siam, mostly colourful frankings on both sides with revenues, mixed condition and housed in a smal box.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 180.00 CHF

    Lot# : 825 Tibet

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    1947/50: 4 tr. apple-green and 4 tr. myrtle-green, second setting, two complete sheets of twelve copies each on ungummed native paper as issued, with large sheet margins all round and of fine appearance.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 826 South Vietnam

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    South Vietnam 1954/74: Lot definitives in multitude in large multiples or part sheets incl. 1954 Prince Bao Long, compl. set of seven values (60), 1967 Postal Service (50), and 1974 Postage Dues Butterflies, complete set of four values (60) Mi = € 4'790.
    Starting bid : 300.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 827 Yemen Kingdom

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    1939 (April 28): 2nd Anniversary of the Arab Alliance, the unused set of six values, wmk. YG, in corner marginal blocks of four, unmounted og. but with some aging, and the unused set of six values variety "Imperforate" in marginal blocks of four, unmounted og. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 150.00 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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