sale 41
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1896 OFS 1/2d overprints on 3d st. includ block of 4 with 3 different types of 1/2d overpr.
and - Gutter-pair with two types of "Halve Penny" overprints. bar on top instead on bottom.
Without bar, missing period after "Penny.
1894 OFS cover sent to Holland, franked by 4-block of pale brown 1d stamps (issued in 1868).
tied by "10" bar cancels, backstamped by philippolis 15.10.1894 dispatch,
and Rotterdam 6.11.1894 arrival, postmark. includ 10 diff stamps.
USA 1983 draft sketches (color pencils) by the Adth Vanooyen (sigrlea) for his accepted design of the 1984 UN stamp shown below on the right Fertilizung a young apply orchard, in a modern, mechanized orc. signed by desiger.
Lot 507
Postcards
Nice lot of one hundred (378) vintage, mostly early 20th century postcards.
All depict cartography, maps, and/or globes. Many scarce, unique cards. Around one quarter postally used. Most/ all appear to have been issued prior to the 1950's, majority in the 1890-1930 era.
All are visually attractive, mostly clean and nice condition, any age flaws or condition issues are very minor and easy to forgive or overlook.A wonderful collection which someone clearly spent time and effort accumulating, many cards no doubt quite scarce or rare.
Post cards measure c. 3 5/8" x 5 1/2".
Lot 508
agriculture
Lot of 9 diff sets of Plants: Flowers & trees.
1. Horss G/B 1978. This black print been especially prepared for STAMP COLLECTING and printed in sheet-fed photogrvure by Harrison & Sons Ltd with official permission of the Post Offoce.
2. Argentina Unmounted mint 1948 Agriculture Stamp. SG805. lot op6 6 color trails stamps.
3. 1985 MONTSERRAT SEA ISLAND COTTON INDUSTRY Scott #569-72., pers proofs imperf.
4. 1981-88, lot of 3 proof stamp from IRAQ and 2 die proofs from U.N. all imferf.
5. 1979 KUWAIT combined (30f + 80f) DIE-ESSAYS and 80f Vignette Die-essay (80f issued with blue frame).
6. Laos Stamps # 37,39-40 XF OG LH Trial Color Set.
7. 1973 DDR POSTAGE STAMP, PROOFS and ISSUE, "Leipzig Spring Trade Show" M.
8. DENMARK KGL POST, 2 Sets of 3 ESSAYS for the "Farming Series, 3 Stamps Included.
9. 1933 CANADA, 3 POSTAGE STAMPS 20Cents, One w/overprint "World's Grain Exhibition & Conference, Regina 1933, SG 283,301,330
A set of three items.
1. 1951 2 Postal Stationary, pre-paid Postcard w/ Image of Agriculture, samples from U.P.U Archives (dated on back)
2. 1878 OFFICIAL POST-STATION CARD "On Her Majesty's Service ", w/Postmark "Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Victoria, Cancels Melbourne and VictoriaVictoria, Cancels Melbourne and Victoria.
3. 1950 India COVER "POSTAL STATIONARY" sent to Cochin, Pmrk and Cachet "Kottayam", 1947 Italy, TELEGRAM w/Advertisements
1930, Lot of two postcards. Tod dem Unkraut Kalkstickstoff zur Herbstdungung. Postcard death of the weeds, fertilization with potash nitrogen, agriculture, advertising.
Iran, ,1929 6 diff Flight covers Teheran to Bagdad, each with a combination of Air mail surcharges, and Shah Pahlav issues. Bi-lingual handstamps in arabic and french. A scarce pair of early flight covers especially with high values.
Iraq, 1929 (Jan. 3), Baghdad - Karachi First Flight by De Sibour, two multi-frank covers, one mounted on exhibit page, flown by special flight by Viscount and Viscountess Jacques de Sibour [née Violette Selfridge, daughter of Harry Gordon Selfridge]; stamps tied by special boxed cachet "'IRAQ TO INDIA/By Light Aeroplane/With Vct. and Vctess./J. de Sibour.", one addressed to Sabri Tarzian, the second to Solomon Joseph; origin and receiver c.d.s.'s on reverse; cover to Joseph stained, still a Very Fine duo, only 50 covers were flown - and here are two of them. Muller 18: 9,000 points. Estimate $300 - 400.
1937 Delhi to Bombay India First FLight Cover ATA Airmail FFC
Indian Airlines, - Internal First Flights Bombay - Calcutta indian air liner corporation 1st. Flight 1964 Jet Craveille
REUNION Air Post. 1937 "Roland Garros" overprint, used in combination with regular franking on first flight cover from St.Dennis to France, Very good con, no faults not affecting stamps, otherwise v.f. Catalog #C1
1924 Mount Everest Label, postmarked "Mount Everest Expedition /1924/Tongbruk/ Glacier/ Base/Camp" in red dispatched by postal runner to India postmarked Calcutta OCT.30.1924 with British Empire Exhibition Cancel addressed to UK