1919 - 4m on 15c pale red 'French Levant' issue with 'T.E.O.' overprint, a fine mint block of nine. (SG 14) Cat £18 [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Sale #63
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #63
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Lot #21063 - syria
1919 - 4m on 15c pale red 'French Levant' issue with 'T.E.O.' overprint, a fine mint block of six. (SG 14) Cat £12 [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #21064 - syria
1920 - 1pi on 5c blue green with 'O.M.F. Syrie' overprint, a fine used strip of three tied on piece by two good strikes of BEYROUTH 6 cds dated 25.7.1921. (SG 35) [US3] (Start Price = £4.00) [Estimate price: £5.00]
Lot #21065 - syria
1920 - 50c on 2c claret 'Aleppo Vilayet' issue with 'O.M.F. Syrie' overprint and further overprinted with 'Rosette' in black. A fine mint copy. (SG 49A) Cat £16 [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #21066 - syria
1920 - 50c on 2c claret 'Aleppo Vilayet' issue with 'O.M.F. Syrie' overprint and further overprinted with 'Rosette' in red. A fine cds used copy. (SG 49B) Cat £11.5 [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #21067 - syria
1921 - Printed 'ALEXANDRETTE BUREAU des POSTES civile par avion' cover franked with 1921 pair 1p on 20c brown lake, 5p on 1f lake & yellow and 10p on 2f orange & blue green 'AVION' overprint issue (SG 86/88) tied by HALEP cds's dated 10.11.1921. Addressed to USA with ALEXANDRETTE transit cds on reverse. Very scarce. [US3] (Start Price = £68.00) [Estimate price: £85.00]
Lot #21068 - syria
1921 - 1pi on 20c brown lake, 5pi on 1fr lake & yellow and 10pi on 2fr orange & blue green with 'O.M.F. Syrie' overprint and straight line 'AVION' airmail overprint reading down at right. The set of three fine cds used. (SG 86/88) Cat £180 [US3] (Start Price = £68.00) [Estimate price: £85.00]
Lot #21069 - syria
1921 - Cover with Aleppo firms imprint at top left franked with France 1916 pair 15c grey green 'Sower' issue (SG 359) with straight line 'RECHICOURT' handstamps tied by HALEP cds. Addressed to GERMANY. Unusual. [US3] (Start Price = £40.80) [Estimate price: £51.00]
Lot #21070 - syria
1921 - 1pi on 20c brown lake with 'O.M.F. Syrie' overprint, a fine mint block of four. (SG 72) Cat £16 [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #21071 - syria
1922 - Registered cover franked with 1921 3 x 1p on 20c brown lake and 3p on 60c violet & blue 'O.M.F. Syrie' overprint issue (SG 72 & 82, small faults) tied by octagonal HALEP cds's with somewhat unclear boxed registration marking alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. [US3] (Start Price = £22.40) [Estimate price: £28.00]
Lot #21072 - syria
1922 - Cover franked with single 1921 3p on 60c violet & blue 'O.M.F. Syrie' overprint issue (SG 82) tied by BEYROUTH 5 cds. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on front. [US3] (Start Price = £24.00) [Estimate price: £30.00]
Lot #21073 - syria
1923 - 10c on 2c claret with 'Syrie - Grand Liban' overprint for use in Syria and Lebanon. A fine mint strip of three with variety SHIFTED OVERPRINT and CENTIEMES ALMOST ENTIRELY OMITTED. (SG 97) [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #21074 - syria
1923 - 10c on 2c claret with 'Syrie - Grand Liban' overprint for use in Syria and Lebanon. A fine mint marginal block of four with variety SHIFTED OVERPRINT. (SG 97) [US3] (Start Price = £1.60) [Estimate price: £2.00]
Lot #21075 - syria
1923 - 1,50pi on 30c red PASTEUR issue with 'Syrie - Grand Liban' overprint for use in Syria and Lebanon. A fine mint marginal pair with '2304 24' marginal inscription. (SG 112) [US3] (Start Price = £1.60) [Estimate price: £2.00]
Lot #21076 - syria
1923 - 25pi on 5fr deep blue & buff with 'Syrie - Grand Liban' overprint for use in Syria and Lebanon. A fine mint copy. (SG 110) Cat £65 [US3] (Start Price = £27.20) [Estimate price: £34.00]
Lot #21077 - syria
1923 - 10pi on 2fr orange & blue green with 'Syrie - Grand Liban' overprint for use in Syria and Lebanon. A fine mint copy. (SG 109) Cat £18 [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #21078 - syria
1923 - 10pi on 2fr orange & blue green with 'Syrie - Grand Liban' overprint for use in Syria and Lebanon. A fine mint copy. (SG 109) Cat £18 [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #21079 - syria
1923 - Colour PPC 'BEYROUTH Le Port de debarquement des premieres troupes Britanniques' showing Warships & regiments of soldiers in the port franked on message side with single 1921 2p on 40c red & pale blue 'O.M.F. Syrie' overprint issue (SG 81) tied by BEYROUTH cds. Addressed to USA. [US3] (Start Price = £24.00) [Estimate price: £30.00]
Lot #21080 - syria
1924 - 10c on 2c claret with 'Syrie' overprint, a fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. (SG 143 variety) [US3] (Start Price = £22.40) [Estimate price: £28.00]
Lot #21081 - syria
1924 - 2pi on 40c red & pale blue with 'SYRIE' overprint, a fine mint strip of four. (SG 127) Cat £6 [US3] (Start Price = £1.60) [Estimate price: £2.00]
Lot #21082 - syria
1924 - Registered cover franked on reverse with 1923 3 x 1p on 20c chocolate and 2p on 40c red & pale blue 'Syrie - Grand Liban' overprint issue (SG 101 & 106) tied by ALEP cds's with plain black on white registration label with 'ALEP' handstamp on front. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. [US3] (Start Price = £22.40) [Estimate price: £28.00]
Lot #21083 - syria
1925 - 'Postage Due' issue the set of seven fine mint. (SG D192/D198) Cat £28 [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #21084 - syria
1925 - Cover franked with 1924 1p on 20c chocolate and 3p on 60c violet & blue 'Syrie' overprint issue (SG 147 & 154) tied by ALEP cds's. Addressed to SWITZERLAND. [US3] (Start Price = £13.60) [Estimate price: £17.00]
Lot #21085 - syria
1926 - 'Pictorial' SURCHARGE issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 212/220) Cat £18 [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #21086 - syria
1926 - 'War Refugees Fund' SURCHARGE issue, the set of sixteen fine mint. (SG 196/211) Cat £33 [US3] (Start Price = £12.80) [Estimate price: £16.00]
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