1951 - Overprints on Cyrenaica sets for Cyrenaica, Tripolitania, Fezzan complete(33) fresh l.m.m. on leaves, rarely seen Cat £740 (Start Price = £240.00) [Estimate price: £300.00]
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Lot #13845 - libya
1951-76 - an exceptional unmounted mint collection written up in an album, largely complete incl. 1951 overprinted set, 1951 both surcharges sets, 1952 King Idris set, 1955 Emblems set, 1960 Emblems set, extensive Pictorial sets, all the miniature sheets with some imperf variants, some Postage Due sand Official issues etc, lovely lot. (approx 585 stamps and 25 miniature sheets). HEAVY LOT - OVERSEAS BIDDERS PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR SHIPPING COSTS [...
Lot #13846 - libya
1952 - 'King Idris' issue the set of twelve fine cds used. (SG 176/187) Cat £25.05 [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #13847 - libya
1952-60 - King Idris definitives to 100m & 1955 defins to 200m, plus odd 1960 colour changes vals to 45m. Very fine extremely lightly mtd.mint(31) Cat £77 [US2] (Start Price = £15.20) [Estimate price: £19.00]
Lot #13848 - libya
1953 - Cover franked with 1952 2m yellow brown and pair 10m reddish violet (SG 176 & 180) tied by TRIPOLI cds. Addressed to CYPRUS with arrival cds on reverse. [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #13849 - libya
1955 - 'Arms' issue original printing set of eighteen fine cds used. (SG 207/224) Cat £23.9 [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #13850 - libya
1955 - £1 green, brown & sepia on yellow 'Arms' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 224) Cat £11.5 [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #13851 - libya
1956 - Registered cover franked with 1952 100m carmine & black and 1955 30m blue (SG 185 & 217) tied by TRIPOLI cds with printed black on grey green 'TRIPOLI (Corr. Pacc.)' registration label on front. Sent airmail to CANADA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. [US3] (Start Price = £13.60) [Estimate price: £17.00]
Lot #13852 - libya
1957 - Headed 'Municipio di Tripoli' registered official cover franked with 1956 strip of three 15m buff & blue and corner pair 35m buff, dull purple & blue (SG 229/230) tied by TRIPOLI cds's with printed black on grey green 'TRIPOLI (Corrisp. Pacchi.)' registration label on front. Addressed to UK. [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #13853 - libya
1957 - Headed 'Municipio di Tripoli' registered official cover franked with strip of three 1955 40m carmine lake (SG 219) tied by TRIPOLI cds's with printed black on grey green 'TRIPOLI (Corrisp. Pacchi)' registration label on front. Addressed to UK. [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #13854 - libya
1957 - Cover franked with 1955 1m black on pale greenish yellow, 2m yellow brown, 3m indigo, 4m lake and 40m carmine lake (SG 207, 209/210, 212 & 219) tied by two fine strikes of SABRATA cds. Sent airmail to USA. [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #13855 - libya
1957 - Registered cover franked with 1955 5m emerald and 20m orange plus block of four 1957 15m deep blue (SG 213, 216 & 231) tied by TRIPOLI cds's with printed black on grey green 'TRIPOLI (Corr. Pacc.)' registration label on front. Sent airmail to UK. [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #13856 - libya
1957 - Registered cover franked with 1955 40m carmine lake and 1956 15m buff & blue and 35m buff, dull purple & blue (SG 219 & 229/230) tied by TRIPOLI cds's with printed black on grey green 'TRIPOLI (Corrisp. Pacchi.)' registration label on front. Addressed to UK. [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #13857 - libya
1957 - Airmail cover franked with 1955 strip of four 1m black on pale greenish yellow and block of four 4m lake (SG 207 & 212) tied by multiple strikes of EL BAIDA cds. Addressed to UK with transit marks on reverse. [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #13858 - libya
1959 - Cover franked with 1955 strip of five 1m black on pale greenish yellow (SG 207) tied by multiple strikes of ZAUIA cds. Addressed to TRIPOLI with arrival cds on reverse. [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #13859 - libya
1960 - Airmail cover franked with 1955 corner marginal block of four 4m lake & 30m blue plus 1960 10m black & green (SG 212, 217 & 239) tied by TRIPOLI cds's. Addressed to GERMANY. [US3] (Start Price = £8.00) [Estimate price: £10.00]
Lot #13860 - libya
1963 - Cover with large 'LIBYAN ARMY PROCUREMENT DIRECTORATE' oval cachet in purple franked with strip of four 1960 15m deep brown on buff (SG 248) tied by BENGHAZI cds's. Addressed to UK. [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #13861 - libya
1965 - £1 orange brown and emerald green, a fine cds used block of four. (SG 362) Cat £26 [US3] (Start Price = £11.20) [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #13862 - libya
1965 - 'High Value' issue, the set of five fine cds used. (SG 358/362) Cat £10.9 [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #13863 - libya
1965 - 'High Value' issue, the set of five fine cds used. (SG 358/362) Cat £10.9 [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #13864 - libya
1967 - Stampless 'On Her Majesty's Service' official cover with fine strike of FIELD POST OFFICE 534 cds dated 19 JUL 1967 located at EL ADEM Air base, TUBRUQ with fair strike of boxed 'CENTRAL REGISTRY RAF EL ADEM 18 JUL 1967' military cachet on front in red. Sent airmail to UK. [US3] (Start Price = £5.60) [Estimate price: £7.00]
Lot #13865 - libya
1969 - 50m brown on blue postal stationery airletter with large 'Libyan Arab Republic' ARMS provisional overprint in purple (H&G Unlisted). A fine unused example. Scarce. [US3] (Start Price = £24.00) [Estimate price: £30.00]
Lot #13866 - libya
1969 - 50m brown on blue postal stationery airletter with large 'Libyan Arab Republic' ARMS provisional overprint in purple (H&G Unlisted). A fine unused example. Scarce. [US3] (Start Price = £24.00) [Estimate price: £30.00]
Lot #13867 - libya
1969 - 50m brown on blue postal stationery airletter with large 'Libyan Arab Republic' ARMS provisional overprint in purple (H&G Unlisted). A fine unused example. Scarce. [US3] (Start Price = £24.00) [Estimate price: £30.00]
Lot #13868 - libya
1970 - 500m green & rosine with 'KINGDON OF LIBYA' obliterated by thick blue bars (in manuscript) intended for use on parcels. A fine used copy tied on piece by TRIPOLI cds correctly dated 1971. Very scarce. (SG 467) [US3] (Start Price = £22.40) [Estimate price: £28.00]
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