Sale 36: The Winter Sale

Lot 1733 ()   

Peru 1874, 10c green, strip of three, two pairs and single. Tied by large cork cancels on oversized cover front to Liverpool, England, additionally franked with Great Britain 1858, 2d blue, strip of 3 + 1873, 6d gray, pair and single + 1sh pale green, strip of 4 & 3 singles, all tied by Callao "C38" obliterator, "Liverpool, 14 Jy, 78" cds and red "Insufficiently Prepaid" handstamp; small faults and missing a few stamps, Fine appearance, still an impressive combination franking.
Scott No. 25    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1734 o   

Portugal 1895 St. Anthony complete. Impressive set, all neatly cancelled, F.-V.F. and scarce.
Scott No. 132-146    $1,220.

Realized: $550

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Lot 1735    

Portuguese Colonies - Macao 1911, 2a black, horizontal pair + 1a black. Affixed to reverse of pre-printed address cover to Swatow, China, "Director Do Corrieo, De Macau, 9 Set.11" cds on front and reverse with "Hong Kong, 11 Sep, 11" transit postmark and "Swatow, Sp 12, 11" receiving cds tying 2a pair; light cover toning, otherwise Very Fine, a rare combination usage of these local type-set provisional stamps.
Scott No. 163+162    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 1736    

Romania 1906 cover with Perfins. On Wilh. Glück & Co. envelope, to Germany, franked with 10b rose on front, King Carol commemoratives 1b+3b(x3)+5b on reverse, all with "WG Co" perfin initials, all tied by Bucarest 12.Nov.06 cds's, with Plauen receiver on reverse; attractive and most unusual, Very Fine.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1737    

Russia 1987, 5k-35k WWF Polar Bear Miniature Sheet set complete. Miniature sheets of 8, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce and undercataloged set.
Scott No. 5541a-5544a    $760.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1738    

Russia Airmail, 1935, 1r on 10k Moscow-San Francisco Flight surcharge, small "f". Pristine example, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine and choice; with official Soviet handstamp.
Scott No. C68b    $1,800.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1739    

Ryukyus 1965, 1½¢ Summer Greeting postal card, Specimen overprint. Bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. UX26SA    $500.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1740    

San Marino 1961 EUROPA souvenir sheet. O.g., never hinged, trivial small natural gum wrinkle at left, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 490    $300.

Realized: $105

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Lot 1741    

Saudi Arabia 1925 "Jedda" Issue. 20pa-2pi overprints, scarce, o.g., hinged, F.-V.F.; LJ18 signed.
Scott No. LJ18-21    $513.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1742    

Saudi Arabia 1925 "Medina" Issue. Handstamped surcharges on Hejaz Railway Tax stamps, complete set with expertizing handstamp on reverse, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 59-63    $325.

Realized: $160

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