1929, King Fuad, 5m dark red brown, Royal imperforate printing on card (135 var.), tête-bêche pair with printed Cancelled on reverse, Very Fine, scarce. Reported only 20 pairs exist. SG 156a var.
The "Flagship" sale of United States stamps #660
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions The "Flagship" sale of United States stamps #660
Daniel F. Kelleher's sale 660 - Our "Flagship" sale of United States stamps, plus stamps and postal history from U.S. Possessions, British Commonwealth, Europe and Colonies, Asia and Middle East, and Latin America. Of particular note are:
- The "Indy" Collection of Quality Graded United States Singles
- The "Easton" Collection of United States and Worldwide
- The Salisbury/Lovitz Collection of Imperial Russia
- The "Lion" Collection of Persia
- The Rudolph P. Laubenheimer master engraver archive.
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Lot #3094 - asia - middle east and africa Egypt
1931, Graf Zeppelin Return Flight (C2), 27m airmail stamp used in combination with mixed regular stamps, and tied by multiple Alexandria/ GRAF ZEPPELIN Apr. 10, 1931 circular datestamps, Friedrischshafen postmark on reverse, and addressed Paris with receiving backstamp; cover with edge faults affecting a couple of stamps, F.-V.F. Michel 166Ab.
Lot #3095 - asia - middle east and africa korea
1950, Rhee and United Nations complete, imperforate (119-121 vars.), without gum as issued, each with top selvage, Extremely Fine.
Lot #3096 - asia - middle east and africa korea
1951-52, Flags complete (132-173), including 154a & 155a (flag without crown), plus Greece imperforate lightly hinged examples from souvenir sheet, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $1,065.
Lot #3097 - asia - middle east and africa korea
1958, Unesco First Day Cover with souvenir sheet (286a), Very Fine.
Lot #3098 - asia - middle east and africa Nepal
Nepal, 1972-84, Everest Expedition covers plus. For the collector who has everything, a lovely lot of covers direct from Nepal, includes 1972 Everest Expedition cover, 1980-1984 Japanese expedition cover, 1981 New Zealand expedition cover, large autographed cover from 1982 first Russian expedition cover including John Hunt and Junko Tabei, 1984 Dutch expedition cover signed by sixteen members, and an album of Nepal first day covers,...
Lot #3099 - asia - middle east and africa persia
1876, 1k Coat of Arms, yellow color error (19c), unused without gum, clear margins on three sides, and ample at right, Very Fine, extremely rare as mentioned in "Lions of Iran" by Mehrdad Sadri; signed Gebr. Senf, and accompanied with 1990 BPA certificate. Scott $35,000. SG 13.
Lot #3100 - asia - middle east and africa persia
1915, Coronation of Shah Ahmed, 2ch to 24ch (561-570), sheetlets of 5, group of eight, each printed both sides, unused without gum, F.-V.F.
Lot #3101 - asia - middle east and africa persia
1924, 26ch Ahmad Shah Qajar, trial color sunken die proofs, group of six in different colors: black, blackish-olive, deep brown, red brown, brownish-black & deep green, each with perfins reading I4, F.-V.F., rare, and not mentioned by M. Sadri in "Iran Classic Philatelic Refence".
Lot #3102 - asia - middle east and africa persia
1949-50, Mohamed Reza Shah, 5d to 50r complete (915-930), colorful blocks of four, each with creases through perforations not affecting stamps, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $2,608.
Lot #3103 - asia - middle east and africa persia
1949-50, 10r carmine and blue green, inverted center (927a), stamp o.g., never hinged, right sheet-margin single with strong vibrant colors, Very Fine. Scott $3,500.
Lot #3104 - asia - middle east and africa persia
Officials, 1915, Coronation of Shah Ahmed (O42-44,46-53), sheetlets of 5, group of eleven with inverted "SERVICE" overprints, comprising 2ch to 5ch & 9ch to 3k, o.g., never hinged; each with some degree of peripheral faults as usual, F.-V.F.
Lot #3105 - asia - middle east and africa persia
Officials, 1915, Coronation of Shah Ahmed (O42-47,49,51-53), sheetlets of 5, group of ten with double "SERVICE" overprints, comprising 2ch to 10ch, 1k & 2k to 5k, o.g., never hinged; each with some degree of peripheral faults as usual, F.-V.F.
Lot #3106 - asia - middle east and africa persia
Officials, 1915, Coronation of Shah Ahmed (O43-44,46-49,51-53), group of nine with inverted double "SERVICE" overprints, comprising 3ch to 5ch, 9ch to1k & 2k to 5k, o.g., never hinged; each with some degree of peripheral faults as usual, F.-V.F.
Lot #3107 - asia - middle east and africa persia
Persia, Lion Issues, Forgeries & Reprints Reference Collection. Impressive and specialized holding rarely offered at auction with many reference examples mounted on annotated pages, and a "must have" for any serious student of the Lion issues. We noted German forgeries imperforate sheets of 25 (Sadri forgeries type 2) with bogus cancels; followed by a section with several imperforate sheets of 16, consisisting in two panes of 8,...
Lot #3108 - asia - middle east and africa persia
Persia, Mostly Mint Collection, 1870s-1920s. In Scott album with many desirable sets & singles, starting with 1876 (27-30), and 19th Century representation, including 1881 unissued surcharges, 1891 (81-89), 1898 (104-119) and 1899 "PP" (Postes Persanes) overprints. We also noted 1902 provisional issues; 1902 (235-39), 1902 Rosette handstamped issue (247-57), 1903 (321 & 336-40), 1903 Saatdjian issue, followed by 1905-06 (404-...
Lot #3109 - asia - middle east and africa persia
Persia, Lion Issues, Boital Forgeries or Paris Reprints Collection, 1885-1890. Excellent reference material for the specialized collector mounted on pages, including 32 gummed (type I, pearls clear and complete, and there is a distinct halo of the sun) or un-gummed (type II, each sheet with nine types C and one type D) imperforate sheets of ten printed on thick or thin papers, and several different colors (black, red, gold & slate...
Lot #3110 - asia - middle east and africa persia
Persia, Postal History Collection, 1894-1953. In Scott album with commercial usages and postal stationery items, better items include 1894 Bill of landing which was used for mailing packages (Shiraz to Isfahan); 1905 Tabriz-Paris with block of 10 on reverse; 1919 uprated 2ch postal card with Scott 618; 1915 5ch postal card to NY; 1915 5ch unused postal card with Bushire overprint; 1878 four postal cards, each with 5s stamp of 1876 cut...
Lot #3111 - asia - middle east and africa persia
Persia, Mint & Used Accumulation. Gainful lot, including 1878 5k example with (SCHI)RAS postmark (Scott 37, shallow thin, and accompanied with Persiphila certificate), 1909 50k Mohamed-Ali Shah Qajar high value(445), 1949 UPU (931-32, NH blocks of 4). We also noted interesting group of unchecked revenue stamps in never hinged blocks of four, plus a fair number of forgeries (Lion stamps) useful as reference, F.-V.F.
Lot #3112 - asia - middle east and africa Saudi Arabia
1934, Heir Apparent complete (138-149), o.g., hinge remnants, fresh, F.-V.F. Scott $2,266. SG 316/327.
Lot #3113 - asia - middle east and africa Saudi Arabia
1961, Dammam Port Extension complete, imperforate (243-245), sheets of 4, o.g., never hinged, prepared for presentation purposes and have watermark sideways, Very Fine. Scott $425. SG 446/448.
Lot #3114 - asia - middle east and africa Saudi Arabia
1964-70, Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Saud Cartouche, 1pi-200pi complete (314-341), o.g., never hinged except 1p, 3p & 4p that are lightly hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $1,685. SG 529/556.
Lot #3115 - asia - middle east and africa Saudi Arabia
1964-70, Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Saud Cartouche (314//341), colorful group of 23 stamps, comprising 1p to 9p (314-22), 11p-16p (324-29), 19p (332), 23p to 31p (334-38) & 200p (341), o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $762.
Lot #3116 - asia - middle east and africa Saudi Arabia
1970, 200pi Gas-Oil Plant Redrawn, King Saud Cartouche (341), o.g., never hinged, one of the key values to the set, Very Fine. Scott $500. SG 556.
Lot #3117 - asia - middle east and africa Saudi Arabia
1966-76, Dammam Port Extension Redrawn, King Faisal Cartouche, 1p to 20p & 24p to 200p (393-412,414-21), o.g., never hinged except 4p, 5p & 10p that are lightly hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $1,768.
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