Lot |
Type |
Qual |
Description |
Price |
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EAST AFRICA & UGANDA - Postal History |
3114063 | ✉ | | 1915 (Sep 22) cover to Christiania, Norway with KGV 3c x3 plus 6c tied Limuru datestamp, green on white 'OPENED BY CENSOR/UNDER/MARTIAL LAW' label (mild staining) handstamped with '344916' file number in black and tied on reverse by Mombasa (Sep 25) transit datestamp, Kristiania arrival backstamps, some edge faults. Hightly unusual destination for period.
 | 130.00 |
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FRENCH COLONIES IVORY COAST - Postal History |
2615207 | ✉ | | 1945 (Mar) use of Senegal 1f50 on 15c x2 & 5f50 on 65c x3 and Mauritania 5f on 65c on registered cover from Grand Bassam to New York, censor reseal at left.
![Lot 1172 [1 of 2]:1945 (Mar) use of Senegal 1f50 on 15c x2 & 5f50 on 65c x3 and Mauritania 5f on 65c on registered cover from Grand Bassam to New York, censor reseal at left.](/jpg2615/FRENCH_COLONIES_IVORY_COAST_-_Postal_History_1945_2615207_.jpg) ![Lot 1172 [2 of 2]:1945 (Mar) use of Senegal 1f50 on 15c x2 & 5f50 on 65c x3 and Mauritania 5f on 65c on registered cover from Grand Bassam to New York, censor reseal at left.](/jpg2615/FRENCH_COLONIES_IVORY_COAST_-_Postal_History_1945_2615207-2_.jpg) | 70.00 |
This lot is no longer available |
GOLD COAST |
3129338 | * | | 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d variety Extra flagstaff SG #113a, fine mint, Cat £140.
 | 190.00 |
This lot is no longer available |
GOLD COAST - Postal History |
3113927 | ✉ | | 1941 (Sep 3) United States Line Company printed cover to "Radio Operator, SS Cold Harbor" (New York) with 3d KGVI tied by Takoradi Wharf datestamp with perforated 1d Gold Coast Spitfires Fund label alongside, Gold Coast black on buff censor tape and 'PASSED BY CENSOR/8' handstamp in red. Fine item.
 | 240.00 |
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3128324 | ✉ | | 1943 (June 29) cover from Ariston Gold Mines to Erstfeld, Switzerland with 1/6d airmail rate franking tied by Prestea datestamps, censored in Lagos (Nigeria) and by the Wehrmacht in Paris, Type II 'OAT' cachet in violet (rare thus) applied in London, cover with some age staining. A scarce example of a private letter passing from Allied to German postal system to reach a neutral country. The probable route fully described in vendor's typed annotations.
 | 95.00 |
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SIERRA LEONE |
2584257 | Ω | | 1897 Fiscal Stamps Overprinted 2½d on 1/- dull lilac SG #66b. MNG with usual water stains, Cat £425 as water-stained.
 | 70.00 |
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SIERRA LEONE - Postal History |
3114060 | ✉ | | 1918 (Dec 3) black & white PPC (showing Freetown street scene with rail tracks) to Yverdon, Switzerland bearing 1d KGV tied by part Segbwema datestamp, Freetown (Dec 4) transit datestamp alongside, unframed 'PASSED BY CENSOR' handstamp in black.
 | 120.00 |
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