western europe and colonies - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 145 - western europe and colonies belgium and colonies - HA HARMER sa Auction #17BELGIAN CONGO, Independent State, 1894, "Mols" issue, 10fr green and black, perf. 14¼, center inverted, unused without gum, well centered, fresh, Very Fine, with brand new certificate from Pierre Kaiser. Scott 30 var., HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies belgium and colonies |
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 Lot 280 - western europe and colonies french colonies - HA HARMER sa Auction #17GABON - United States, 1869, unpaid double weight cover from the Gold Coast of Africa, sent under the current Franco-American Convention. Front shows COTE D'OR ET GABON / GABON departure c.d.s., COL.FR. / ANGL.AMB.CALAIS A entry marking, manuscript "54" cent debit, plus two strikes front only the NEW YORK arrival c.d.s. with integral U.S. 78 NOTES postage due notation. A very rare transatlantic cover, sent during the depreciated currency period HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies french colonies |
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 Lot 556 - western europe and colonies german area collections - HA HARMER sa Auction #17GERMAN COLONIES, 1901-16, nice used selection, of used Kaiser's Yacht issue for Marianen (Mi. 11/14,17,18), Marshall Islands (Mi.22/24), Samoa (Mi.16,17,19). Very good quality. Michel €1 500 (1 840 CHF) HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies german area collections |
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 Lot 772 - western europe and colonies italian offices abroad - HA HARMER sa Auction #17ITALIAN OFFICES IN EGYPT - Italy, 1872, cover sent from Cairo to Naples, franked with 2x20para Spinx tied by very light "V.R.POSTE EGIZIANE * CAIRO". Additionally franked with 40c. rose tied by numeral "234" cancel with "ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO*POSTE ITALIANE" c.d.s. alongside. Red Naples arrival on reverse. Scarce mixed franking, unusual usage of 20 para, stain shows at the front HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies italian offices abroad |
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 Lot 264 - western europe and colonies french post offices abroad - HA HARMER sa Auction #17FRENCH LEVANT - Italy, 1876, cover from Volo, franked with 30c Ceres issue (Yv 56), prepaying the GPU single letter rate to Italy. Stamp tied by the Italian "coi Postali Francesi" handstamp, and reverse shows NAPOLI transit and GENOVA arrival c.d.s.'s. A lovely cover showing scarce use of the "coi Postali Francesi" handstamp used as a canceling device during the interim period when the French Office at Volo was not in operation, Very Fine HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies french post offices abroad |
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 Lot 475 - western europe and colonies german colonies - HA HARMER sa Auction #17GERMAN EAST AFRICA, Forerunner, 1890, registered letter sent to Berlin, franked with pair of 10pf (PFENNIG issue) + 2Mk(number in oval) 'innendienst' tied by "LAMU / OSTAFRIKA 11/4 90" c.d.s. alongside registration label. On reverse Berlin arrival c.d.s. Letters franked with 2Mk stamps from Lome are great rarities. An exceptional Exhibition cover & the nicest quality 2M. from German East Africa, Bothe certificate. HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies German Colonies |
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 Lot 701 - western europe and colonies italian kingdom: airmail postal history - HA HARMER sa Auction #17ITALY, 1930 (Dec. 15), Rome Transatlantic Squadron Flight to Rio de Janeiro, cover franked by the special issue of 7.70 Lire airmail stamp & 1.25L complementary regular issue to pay rate, both tied by 'POSTA AEREA-Crociera Italia_Brasile--ROMA-15 Dec. 1930' c.d.s. Cover bears signatures of the 18 Pilots & shows arrival c.d.s. on front. Highly popular airmail cover with the 7.70 stamp (20,000 printed), Very Fine. Sassone A25; €2 500 (3 070 CHF) HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies italian kingdom: airmail postal history |
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 Lot 240 - western europe and colonies france: military covers - HA HARMER sa Auction #17FRANCE, Military Occupation of Rome, 1858, entire sent to Marseille, franked with 20c Napoleon (all four margins) tied by grilled handstamp, "CORPS EXPEDITIONNAIRE D'ITALIE/1er DIVISION" dated 22 Jun 1858 c.d.s. Marseilles arrival c.d.s. HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies france: military covers |
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 Lot 304 - western europe and colonies french colonies - HA HARMER sa Auction #17SOMALI COAST - Austria, 1907 cover, bearing TWO-THIRDS BISECT of 30 c. gray brown & rose for a provisional 20 ct rate + a second 30 c. + 15 c. yellow brown & blue cancelled by blue "HARAR * POSTES FRANCAISES * 22 / 12 / -"c.d.s. (without millesime 07) on the reverse of a cover (p.d. on the front) to Austria. Alongside is "DJIBOUTI COTE FRAN.SE DES SOMALIS 23 / 12 / 07" c.d.s. + "Wien 8 / 1 / 08" arrival postmark. Ethiopia entered the 'U.P.U. in Decembre 1908. Letters sent to the French Office at Harar in Ethiopia was not obligated to have a mixed franking with Ethiopian stamps; because the total cost of transport was done by The French Office. Rare provisional franking for the 65 ct rate from Ethiopia, where the bisect was cancelled twice to indicate its validity. Rare. Yvert 13, 42 HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies french colonies |
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 Lot 595 - western europe and colonies italian states - HA HARMER sa Auction #17PAPAL STATES, 1852, cover from Castro to Rome, bearing closely cut single of the 1 baj green and a strip of 7 of the 2baj yellow green (Sass. 2, 3a), paying correct 15 baj rate. This incredible document bears the LARGEST recorded multiple of the 2 baj and shows the rare 'INTERSPAZIO' variety, all in superb quality, thus, an exceptional item of postal history of this area. An outstanding opportunity to acquire a world class rarity, Dr. Colla certificate. Sassone €45 000 (55 320 CHF) HA HARMER sa Auction #17western europe and colonies italian states |
