Auction No. 45
French Colonies 1946 From Chad to Rhine series, Imperforate, Airmails sets: lot of 5 Imperf. sets, some stamps with larger margins :
- West Africa Sg. 28-33 ;
- Guyana Yvert Pa 29-34
- Cameron
- French Equatorial Africa Sg. 229-232
- French Indochina Sg. 332 - 337
French Morocco, 1958 UNESCO Headquarters Building a Black, Large Die Essays signed proof for the 15f. stamp On _______mm card with full die sinkage________mm, ________Embosed at bottom card with some slight toning Very Fine,
Lot 162
Hejaz Railway.
1920/21 French Lebanon Revenue Stamps surcharged for the Hejaz Railway fund in Grand Liban.
Lebanon, Hamana to Beriuth, franked with 25pi, (Mi. 333, Sc. 186, Sg. 317) tied with Hammanah 18.9.1946 cds, on back cover - Fiscal Tax Stamp overprinted in Purple 'Aid to Palestine Refugees' - Lebanese Army postal tax stamps 5p on 30c fiscal stamps with violet or blue surcharge ( Sg. T289 )
Lebanon Souvenir sheets:
- 1949, Lebanon, 75th Anniversary of Universal Postal Union (U.P.U.), Souvenir sheet of 5 stamps, Imperforate. green text & with post price (150 P). Mi. BL12a, Sc. C149a, Yt. BF5, Sg. MS393a
- 1955, Lebanon, International Tourist Year, Souvenir sheet of 4 stamps, Imperforate, 75pi. Brown text & with post price (150 P) . Mi:LB BL14, Sn:LB C210a, Yt:LB BF8, Sg:LB MS529a
1920/21 French Lebanon Revenue Stamps surcharged for the Hejaz Railway fund in Grand Liban. Semeuse 1 P.S. / 25c Blue - Sower, Duston catalogue # K11-Q5. Used.
Syria, French French Administration, Airmail, 1921 (Sep 21), cover from Aleppo to Alexandria bearing the 'O.M.F. Syrie" & Value on two lines - 1921' overprints on POSTE PAR AVION purple overprint on previous French stamps franking includes gutter pair of 1Syrian piastre on 20c POSTE PAR AVION purple overprinted stamp, only 3 known on the cover. (Mi. 170; Yt. PA4; Sg.. 78), also the 5pi on 1fr. and 10pi on 2fr. (Mi. 161-162, Yt. SY-FR 65-66, Sg. SY 75-76). All cancelled by ________
Arrival ALEP cds on back dated __________
Nice and very rare cover. Signed by Expert at bottom front - Brun. Estimate $500 - 750.
_____It appears the 21 of 21 Sep has reversed numerals and the received mark is 13 Sep
1943, Proclamation of Syrian Unity, Map and President Taj Eddin 4 values from this series in gutter pairs: 1pi, 4pi. 8pi and 10pi, ( Mi. 465-468, Sc. 288-291, Yt:SY-FR 266-270, Sg. 367-370)