ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction Jan. 2014 | Page 176
Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014
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2963
2962
2965
2966X
Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014
Estimate
Estimate
– FAROE ISLANDS –
Foreign Covers, cont.
– COLOMBIA –
2962
2965
(C1) 1919 FIRST AIRMAIL ISSUE 2c CARMINE ROSE
SURCHARGED ON COVER ...................................... PH $2500
Position 9 from setting. Single tied on 6/18/1919 cover to Puerto
Colombia by Barranquilla cancels. RARE especially on cover,
as only 180 stamps overprinted for this Experimental airmail
flight from Barranquilla. Very fine. Genuine, signed four times.
(2002 PF Cert #0389778).
2963
(C11 var) 1920 MARCH 10c LIGHT GREEN ON
COVER ....................................................................... PH $1250
(1) 1919 CHRISTIAN SURCHARGED 2o ON
5o W/ 5o ..................................................................... PH
2966
1940-41 COVERS W/ SURCHARGED ISSUE
FRANKINGS ....................................................... PH $900-1200
Nice group of 8 different covers all franked with the Surcharged
Issues (Scott #2-6). Covers include (by Scott): complete set of
all 5 surcharged values on individual covers (#2 20o on 1o
pair); complete set of all 5 values on one cover tied by five
strikes of ‘SAND’ double circle postmark plus ‘THORSHAVN
9.6.41’ cds on cover; 20o on 1o #2 block of 4; 20o on 5o #3
block of 4. Clean and attractive covers, very fine. (Facit est
SKr12380=US$1891)
Only one sheet of 72 of this shade printed, Sanabria #13. Tied
to March 12, 1920 cover, Cartagena to Barranquilla (backstamp) by CCNA oval agency cancel and with three additional
stamps as franking tied by Cartagena airmail cancels. Sanabria
notes that any of these issues on cover are very Rare. Vertical
fold between two of added franking. Fine Colombian Airmail
rarity.
– EGYPT –
2964
– GERMANY –
1960s-80s AMERICAN TOPICAL ASSN
CORRESPONDENCE .................................................. $300-400
Many hundreds of mailings from Egyptian Philatelic Agency,
nearly all with MINT stamps or S/S enclosed (often duplicating
the issue on the mailing itself), along with official announcement of the issue. Many of the earlier covers do not bear
adhesives. There are many small presentation booklets often
containing blocks of the issues. Many attractive topicals,
certainly scarce on cover. Very fine throughout. Great for
collectors or retailers.
Covers 02.pmd
2967
1923 NUMERAL 300m GREEN ON BUFF,
TO THOMAS EDISON ............................................... PH
174
$150
Cover addressed to Thomas Edison in Menlo Park, NJ, franked
with 300m green (Scott #158), tied with two strikes of
Meuselwitz, Germany 4/30/23 cds, 5/12/23 Menlo Park
receiving duplex on back, re-routed to Orange, NJ. Light
creases, tiny tears at bottom, fine.
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$500
Clean cover franked with surcharged Christian X 2o on 5o
(Scott Faroe Islands #1) and Christian X 5o (Scott Denmark
#97), tied by ‘THORSHAVN 17. 1. 19’ cds. Cover addressed
to Intendanten of Fishery Protection Vessel ‘Beskytteren’ which
was stationed at Thorshavn harbor. Fine to very fine stamps,
very fine cover. (Facit #3 SKr4500=US$687)
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