Lot # | Country | Images | Description | Starting Price | Realized Price |
1 | CILICIA | ![]() |
Cilicia, cover sent from Tarsus on 23/6/1919 to Beirut. Franked for 60 paras (Y&T n 28 and 36). Nice oval censor of Tarsus in blue. SCARCE. |
€ 100 | Unsold |
2 | CILICIA | ![]() |
Cilicie, censured cover sent from Adana on 4/7/1919 to Turkey. Franked for 60 paras by 20p x3 (Y&T n 67). Circular censur seal ""CONTROLE POSTAL CILICIA"" on the back. UNCOMMON. |
€ 80 | Unsold |
3 | CILICIA | ![]() |
Cilicie, censured cover sent from Tarsus on 5/1/1920 to Switzerland. Franked back side for 3½ Piasters by 20paras x5 and 1P (Y&T n 69 and 70). Linear censur seal ""TERRITOIRES ENNEMIE OCCUPES ZONE NORD - CILICIE - TARSUS - CENSURE"". SCARCE. |
€ 180 | Unsold |
4 | CILICIA | ![]() |
Cilicia, red cross preprinted Registered cover sent from Mersine on 7/9/1920 to Constantinople. Franked for 7 P. (Y&T n 73 and 92 pair on the back cover). SCARCE. |
€ 120 | Unsold |
5 | CILICIA | ![]() |
Cilicie, cover sent from Mersine on 13/9/1920 to Adana. Franked for 70 paras by 10p, 20p and 1P (Y&T n 90, 91 and 92). SCARCE INTERNAL ZONE RATE. |
€ 100 | Unsold |
6 | CILICIA | ![]() |
Cilicie, cover sent from Adana ("Adana 1" cancel) on 17/9/1920 to France. Correctly franked for 3½ Piasters by 20p and 1P unissued stamps, also 2P (Y&T n 100, 101 and 93). Despite as asserted by the major catalogs, a few specimens of these unissued stamps overprinted "SAND. EST" by Gedeon in Beirut, escaped to the block of the authorities and were illegally used, as in t...his very rare case. B. Longo photoexpertise. GREAT RARITY FOR BIG COLLECTOR.read more |
€ 1,900 | Unsold |
7 | CILICIA | ![]() |
Cilicie, wrappen for newspaper sent from Adana on 15/12/1920 to Alexandria, Egypt. Franked for 30 paras by 10p and 20p (Y&T n 90 and 91). SCARCE RATE. |
€ 150 | Unsold |
8 | CILICIA | ![]() |
Cilicie, cover sent from Adana on 14/5/1921 to France. Franked for 5P (by Y&T n 94). SCARCE. |
€ 50 | Unsold |
9 | EGYPT | ![]() |
Egypt, French office. Underfranked postcard (NICE: Una Rue de Suez) sent from Port Said on 8/8/1904 to France, were was taxed by 10ct tax due stamp. UNCOMMON. |
€ 40 | Unsold |
10 | EGYPT | ![]() |
Egypt, maritime disaster mail cover, sent from Alexandria on 19/3/1918 to Italy. The SS Kingstonian was torpedoed on 11/4/1918 by German submarine U-68 and damaged in Carloforte harbour (Sardinya). The mails were recovered. Linear ""DAMAGED BY IMMERSION IN SEA WATER"" applied. SCARCE COVER. |
€ 40 | Unsold |
11 | EGYPT | ![]() |
Egypt, maritime disaster mail cover, sent from Alexandria on 29/3/1918 to Italy. On 29/4/1918, during salvaged operations on the SS Kingstonian in Carloforte harbour, was torpedoed also the tug Dalkeith by German submarine U-48. This cover comes from the second salvaged after the second attack. Linear ""NAUFRAGIO"" applied. SCARCE COVER. |
€ 40 | Unsold |
12 | EGYPT | ![]() |
Egypt, cover sent from Cairo on 7/3/1927 to Germany. Franked for 15 mill by International cotton congress 5 and 10 mill. NICE. |
€ 20 | Unsold |
13 | EGYPT | ![]() |
Egypt, incoming taxed cover sent underpaid from Ithaca USA to Cairo. Taxed for 1 Piaster and 6 mills by Michel n. 15, 16 and 17. Right side damaged but RARE THREE COLOR TAX. |
€ 70 | Unsold |
14 | EGYPT | ![]() |
Egypt, underfranked cover sent from Heliopolis on 6/2/1931 to England, where was applied the tax stamps for the deficiency due. UNCOMMON. |
€ 20 | € 20 |
15 | EGYPT | ![]() |
Egypt, airmail cover sent from the New Zealander 2nd General Hospital (back cover print) by F.P.O. 1 on 17/11/1940 to New Zealand. Franked with Egyptian stamps. NICE. |
€ 20 | Unsold |
16 | EGYPT | ![]() |
Egypt, 1936 and 1941, two philatelic covers taxed for deficiency postage with the two type of 2 mill tax due. VERY NICE. |
€ 30 | Unsold |
17 | EGYPT | ![]() |
Airmail cover (complete letter in Italian) from Paris (France) 1-9-1948 to Alexandria, taxed with tax due stamps Y.T. N° 33 and 34. Rare the taxed cover in Egypt during the first arabo-Israelian war. GOOD. |
€ 70 | Unsold |
18 | IRAQ | ![]() |
Iraq, Ottoman double rate cover (reduced at the top) sent from Baghdad on 3/8/1318 (correspond to 26/11/1900) to Damascus. Franked for 2 Piastres. SCARCE. |
€ 120 | Unsold |
19 | IRAQ | ![]() |
Iraq, 1927/31 four post cards franked front side from Baghdad, Basrah, Sulaimani and Hillah. VERY NICE ANS SCARCE GROUP. |
€ 120 | € 120 |
20 | IRAQ | ![]() |
Iraq, airmail cover sent from Baghdad on 25/9/1972 to Italy. Franked for 75 fill by 70f Sofar arab postal union stamp and 5f obligatory tax with overprint horizontal displaced (SG n 1013 and T933 unrecorded error). RARE ON COVER. |
€ 120 | Unsold |
21 | ITALY | ![]() |
Italy, Sardinia, large piece of envelope sent from Porto Torres on 16/9/1852, franked with fresh but with short margins 20ct blue, killed by red lozenges grid jointly at d.c. rosetta in red. COMBINATION UNRECORDED BY SASSONE CATALOG. |
€ 700 | Unsold |
22 | ITALY | ![]() |
Italy, Naples, vertical strip of four (with tear) 2 grana red brick affected by paper fold. INTERESTING. |
€ 100 | Unsold |
23 | ITALY | ![]() |
Italy, envelope sent from Messina on 30/3/1863 to France. Indicating route by blue seal ""p.r Vapore"" and manuscript ""francese diretto"". Franked for 40ct by Sardinia stamp with breakage of the left frame, variety unrecorded. VERY NICE WHOLE. |
€ 150 | Unsold |
24 | ITALY | ![]() |
Italy, triple rate envelope with letter sent from Teramo on 10/4/1863 to Naples. Franked for 45ct by four 10ct stamps and 5ct green. All stamps with complete margins. SCARCE RATE AND COMBINATION. |
€ 250 | Unsold |
25 | ITALY | ![]() |
Italy, 1890s then parcel post cards sent to Argentina. All with interesting frankatur. Small tears and very slight traces of burnt, but all stamps in good conditions. SCARCE WHOLE.Check Collection |
€ 320 | Unsold |