Accumulations & collections

2587 1878 Lion re-engraved 1Kr red on yellow, imperf. VFU, 4 margins. Persiphila 27 cat US$75+, Sc 34 cat US$90+, SG 38 cat £80+. Scarce so nice. (P) $60 $80

2588 1878 Lion 1To bronze on blue, imperf, cliché type D, thin paper. VFU, 4 margins, "Teheran" cds. Persiphila 28 cat US$6000+, Sc 40 cat US$5500+, SG 30 cat £5000+. Beautiful genuine example of rarest classic stamp of Persia. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $4000 $6000

2589 1878-79 Lion 5Kr purple-bronze, imperf, cliché type C. VFU, 4 margins. Persiphila 33 cat US$2000, Sc 39 cat US$2250, SG 40b. Very rare. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $1000 $1500

2590 1878-79 Lion 5Kr gold, imperf. VFU, 4 margins. Persiphila 31 cat US$450+, Sc 37 cat US$450+, SG 41 cat £190+. Scarce so nice. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $250 $350

2591 1879-80 Shah 1Kr black & brown, coloured border, imperf, error centre INVERTED. VFU, 4 large margins. Persiphila 44Ea cat US$4000, Sc 41b cat US$3500, SG 49A(var) cat £1900. Great rarity, only several recorded. 1960 BPA & 2014 Ceremuga photo-certs (P) $2500 $3500

2592 1879-80 Shah 5Kr black & blue, coloured border, imperf, error centre INVERTED. VFU, part "Schiras 22/7" pmk. Persiphila 45Ea cat US$2000, Sc 42c cat US$1350, SG 55a cat £1400. Extremely rare, less than 10 recorded. 2004 Persiphila photo-cert. (P) $1000 $1500

2593 1885-86 Shah 10ch brown, diag bisect (UL half) on piece. VFU. Persiphila 89(var), Sc 63(var), SG 73(var) all unlisted. (P) $100 $200

2594 1889 Lion & Toughra 5ch mauve, blk of 4, error imperf horiz between, perf 11. VF fresh MLH. Persiphila 94a, Sc 75(var), SG 87(var), unpriced & unlisted in Sc & SG. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $300 $500

2595 1894 Shah 10ch carmine-rose, colour proof (in colour of the 16ch), perf 11½. VFM. Persiphila 114A cat US$500, Sc 94(p), SG 106(p). Extremely rare. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $250 $400

2596 1894 Shah set 10ch-50Kr, the 16ch, 5Kr, 10Kr & 50Kr being UPU Specimens with horiz black lines (except 50Kr which is red). Mostly F-VF fresh M, couple creases. Persiphila 114-20Sp cat US$1160, Sc 94-100(s), SG 106-12(s). 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (7). (P) $200 $300

2597 1894 Shah 1Kr green & gold, imperf colour proof (colours of the 50Kr). VF UN as made, sm thin. Persiphila 116C cat US$650, Sc 96(p), SG 108(p). Very rare. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $200 $300

2598 1894 Shah 1Kr rose & gold imperf colour proof (in colours of the 10Kr). VF UN, as made. Persiphila 116B cat US$650, Sc 96(p), SG 108(p). Very rare. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $300 $500

2599 1894 Shah 5Kr violet & silver, imperf. VF fresh MLH. Persiphila 118a cat US$150, Sc 98(var), SG 110(var). (P) $70 $100

2600 1894 Shah 10Kr rose & gold, imperf. VF fresh MLH. Persiphila 119a cat US$200, Sc 99(var), SG 111(var). (P) $100 $150

2601 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 1ch grey, horiz pr with central h/s. VF fresh MUH. SG 164, Persiphila 190 cat US$140+, Sc 152 cat US$100++ as M singles, prs rare & worth much more, especially MUH. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $300 $500

2602 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 2ch brown, error h/s INVERTED, horiz pr, with central h/s, unfortunately early forgery. Fresh M, crease. SG 165(var), Persiphila 191a cat US$180+, Sc 153 cat US$120++ as for original singles. Negative 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $50 $100

2603 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 3ch dull purple, horiz with central h/s error h/s INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 166(var), Persiphila 192a normal cat US$300++ Sc 154(var) normal cat US$200+, as M singles prs rare & worth much more, especially MUH. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $500 $1000

2604 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 4ch vermilion, horiz pr with central h/s. VF fresh MUH. SG 167, Persiphila 193 cat US$320+, Sc 155 cat US$200++ as M singles, prs rare & worth much more, especially MUH. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $400 $700

2605 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 5ch yellow, horiz pr with central h/s error h/s INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 168(var), Persiphila 194a cat US$100+ as normal, Sc 156(var) normal cat US$50++ as M singles, prs rare & worth much more, especially MUH. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $300 $500

2606 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 10ch blue, horiz pr with central h/s, unfortunately early forgery. VF fresh M. SG 169, Persiphila 195 unpriced, Sc 158 original cat US$1000+. Negative 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $100 $200

2607 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" Provisional seal h/s Lion 12ch carmine, horiz pr with central h/s. VF fresh MUH. SG 170, Persiphila 196 cat US$320, Sc 159 cat US200++ as M singles, prs rare & worth much more, especially MUH. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $400 $700

2608 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 1ch grey, blk of 4 with central h/s, ea stamp with control mark. VF fresh M. SG 171, Persiphila 197 cat US$300++, Sc 160 cat US$400++, both as singles, blks are rare & worth much more. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $400 $700

2609 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 4ch vermilion, blk of 4 with central h/s, ea stamp with control mark. VF fresh MUH. SG 172, Persiphila 198 cat US$800++, Sc 163 cat US$1000++, both as M singles, blks rare & worth much more, especially MUH. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

2610 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 5ch yellow, blk of 4 with Central h/s ea stamp with control mark. VF fresh MUH. SG 173, Persiphila 199 cat US$140++, Sc 164 cat US$200++, both as M singles, blks rare & worth much more, especially MUH. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $300 $500

2611 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 10ch blue, blk of 4 with central h/s ea stamp with control mark, h/s unfortunately early forgery. VF fresh MUH. SG 174, Persiphila 200A cat US$1400++, Sc 166 cat US$1600++, both as original M singles. Negative 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $100 $200

2612 1900 "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 12ch carmine, blk of 4 with central h/s, each stamp with control mark. VF fresh M. SG 175, Persiphila 201 cat US$320++ as singles, Sc 167 cat US$600++ both as singles, blks rare & worth much more. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $400 $700

2613 1902 "PROVISOIRE 1319" boxed h/s on "Special Adjutant Makhsoos" provisional seal h/s Lion 1ch grey, blk of 4 with central h/s, each stamp with control h/s. VFM. Persiphila 238, Sc 160/173(var), SG 171/181(var) all unpriced. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $2000 $3000

2614 1902 "Tomans" Money Order Issue provisional 100T bronze red, imperf with "Fernand Lavers" signature. VFU, 4 margins. Persiphila 274A unpriced, Sc, SG unlisted but mentioned in footnote after no 236. Extremely rare. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

2615 1903 "3 TOMANS" opt Shah 50Kr green, violet opt. VF fresh MLH. Persiphila 334 cat US$200, Sc 370 cat US$200, SG 276 cat £160 (P) $80 $120

2616 1909 Printed Matter Postal Tax opt Shah & Lion set 1ch-30Kr, imperf. Superb fresh M/MLH, all 4 margins. Persiphila 437-53 cat US$3400, Sc 464-80 cat US$2975, SG 320-36 cat £1800. Only 500 sets printed. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (17) (P) $1800 $2500

2617 1915 Unissued Coronation of Ahmed Shah Qajar Lion 6ch rose & brown rose, golden border for regular postage, error centre INVERTED, prepared for the Persian Govt by M Saatdjian but never issued due to later disagreements. VF fresh M. Persiphila C24a cat US$350. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $200 $300

2618 1915 Unissued Coronation of Ahmed Shah Qajar Lion 13ch blue & light blue, golden border for regular postage, error centre INVERTED prepared for the Persian Govt by M Saatdjian but never issued due to later disagreements. VF fresh M. Persiphila C27a cat US$350. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $200 $300

2619 1915 Unissued Coronation of Ahmed Shah Qajar Palace 5Kr-30Kr, silver border for official use, prepared for the Persian Govt by M. Saatdjian but never issued due to later disagreements. VF fresh M. Persiphila C49-52 cat US$270. (4). (P) $120 $180

2620 1921 "21 FEV 1921" Coup d'Etat opt 3ch deep green, error centre & opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH, top marginal. Persiphila 633a cat US$500+, Sc 635a, SG 540a, both listed but unpriced. Rare as only 1 sheet of 50 (or part of) of the error printed. Sold for US$960 in 2009 NY auction. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $800 $1200

2621 1921 "21 FEV 1921" Coup d'Etat opt 3ch, 5ch, 6ch, 10ch & 12ch, the 3ch with INVERTED centre & INVERTED opt, all on cover tied by "Teheran NO 3 30.V.21" cds. VFU, part of back of cover removed. Persiphila 633a-37 est cat US$6000+ for on cover, Sc 635a-39, SG 540a-44, both unpriced. Rare error as only 1 sheet of 50 (or part of) of the 3ch error printed, & important rarity of cover. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $2500 $4000

2622 1922 "CONTROLE 1922" opt 10ch on 20Kr buff & chocolate,error opt DOUBLE. VFU. Persiphila 669a, Sc 665 unlisted, SG 575(var) unlisted. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $200 $400

2623 1926 "Regne de Pahlavi 1926" opt Lion Arms set 1ch-30Kr, opt Specimen, being examples from UPU distribution, with "COLONIAS" diag h/s, applied by the receiving postal authority. UN, some flts, affixed to part page from Portuguese India postal archives. Persiphila 710-25 cat US$3300+, Sc 707-22(s), normal M cat US$2552, SG 612-27A(s), normal M cat £1600. Unique item for the specialist. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (16). (P) $800 $1200

2624 1945 Soviet Occupation opt IRAN Airmail 1ch-3To, opt for the Azerbaijan Soviet backed regime. VF fresh MUH. Persiphila ex A2873-89 cat US$2500+, ex C51-67 ex 770-86. Sc & SG lists opts on Shah, the airmails mentioned in footnote. Extremely rare set, especially in MUH condition. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (13) (P) $2500 $4000

IRAQ

2625 1918-21 opt Pictorial set ¼a on 5pa-10R/100Pi, no wmk. Most VF fresh M/MUH. SG 1-14 cat £140. (14) (P) $150 $200

2626 1920-23 opt Pictorial set ½a on 10pa - 10R/100Pi opt "ON STATE SERVICE", no wmk. VFU. SG O19-31 cat £250. (13). (P) $200 $300

2627 1923-25 Pictorial set ½a-10R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 41-53 cat £225. (13). (P) $220 $300

2628 1931 King 25R violet top value. VF fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 92 cat £1300 for M, should be at least double, £2600 MUH. Key stamp. (P) $1700 $2500

2629 1932 King set 2f-1D. VFU. SG 138-54 cat £200. (17). (P) $150 $250

2630 1932 King opt Official set 2f-1D. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O155-71 cat £190. (17). (P) $180 $250

2631 1949 Airmail set 3f-100f perf & imperf from M/Sheet. VF MUH. SG 330-37 & ex MS338 cat £110. (16) (P) $80 $100

IRELAND

2632 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d to 10/-, inc 2½d, 4d & 9d red opt, 4d carmine opt, type 1 & 3 by Dollard. VFM. SG 1-9, 17-21 cat £345. (15) (P) $230 $300

2633 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d-10d, Dollard printing inc 2½d & 4d red opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-9 cat £56 for M, should be at least double, £112 MUH. (10) (P) $110 $160

2634 1922 Provisional Govt opt set ½d-10d, Dollard printing, plus 2½d, 4d & 9d red opt & 4d & 9d carmine opt, plus 1d shade. VFU. SG 1-9, 4b, 6a-b, 8b, 8c cat £306. (14) (P) $200 $300

2635 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV 1d, error opt INVERTED. VF MUH. SG 2a cat £275 for M, should be at least £550 MUH. (P) $400 $600

2636 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, Dollard printing. Superb fresh MUH. SG 17-21 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (3). (P) $550 $800

2637 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorses 10/- Dollard opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 21 cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MUH (P) $250 $350

2638 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorse 10/-, Dollard opt. VFU. SG 21 cat £375. (P) $250 $350

2639 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV Seahorses 10/-, Dollard printing. VF fresh MLH. SG 21 cat £180. (P) $120 $160

2640 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, wide setting in blue-black by Thom. VF fresh MUH. SG 47-51 cat £60 for M, should be at least double, £120 MUH. (5). (P) $110 $150

2641 1922-23 Free State opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, Thom printing. VF fresh MUH. SG 52-63 cat £74 for M, should be at least double, £148 MUH. (12). (P) $130 $180

2642 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 1d, variety "accent inserted by hand". VF fresh M. SG 53b cat £160. (P) $100 $150

2643 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 4d vert margin pr, top stamp variety "no accent". Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 58a cat £185 for M, should be at least £370 MUH. (P) $250 $350

2644 1922-23 Free State opt 9d vertical R marginal pr, top stamp variety "no accent". Stamps superb fresh MUH. SG 61/61a cat £283 for M, should be at least £566 MUH, plus premium for positional pr. (P) $375 $500

2645 1922-23 Free State opt Seahorse set 2/6 to 10/-, Thom opt, wide date. VFU. SG 64-66 cat £580. Very scarce used. (3) (P) $400 $600

2646 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 1d horiz coil pr, variety "long 1 in 1922". VF fresh MUH> SG 68/68a cat £80 for M, should be at least £160 MUH. (P) $120 $180

2647 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 1½d vert coil pr, upper stamp variety "long 1 in 1922". Superb fresh MUH. SG 69/69a cat £91 for M, should be at least £182 MUH. (P) $130 $180

2648 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 1½d vert coil strip of 3, variety "long 1 in 1922" on centre stamp, plus coil join between top 2 stamps. VF fresh MUH. SG 69/69a cat £98 for M, should be at least £196 MUH, plus premium for coil join. (P) $150 $250

2649 1922-29 KGV 2d grey of Fiji wmk "se" of Ireland. Believed to be a trial to check on the suitability of this wmk for use on the 1st Irish Map issue. Noted in SG footnotes for Fiji. VF MUH, fold down left edge, 4 large margins. Fiji SG 233(var). Very rare. (P) $200 $300

2650 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 2d horiz coil pr, variety "long 1 in 1922" at left. Superb fresh MUH. SG 70/70a cat £45 for M, should be at least £90 MUH. (P) $65 $90

2651 1925-28 Free State opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-. Superb fresh MUH. SG 83-5 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH. (3) (P) $400 $600

2652 1925-28 Free State opt KGV Seahorses set 2/6, 5/- & 10/-, narrow date. VFU, all on pieces with "CEANN SAILE Co CHORCAIGHE 11 30" cds. SG 83-85 cat £550+ Rarely seen properly used. (3). (P) $500 $700

2653 1925-28 Free State opt KGV Seahorses set 2/6, 5/- & 10/- narrow date. VF fresh MLH. SG 83-85 cat £225. (3). (P) $170 $230

2654 1925-28 Free State opt KGV Seahorses 10/- (narrow date). Superb fresh MUH. SG 85 cat £150 for M, should be at least £300 MUH. (P) $250 $350

2655 1925-28 Free State opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, wide date. Superb fresh MUH. SG 86-88 cat £275 for M, should be at least £550 MUH. Exp Drahn. (3) (P) $500 $700

2656 1937 St Patrick set 2/6 to 10/-, wmk "e". VF fresh M. SG 102-4 cat £450. (3). (P) $180 $250

ITALY

2657 1934 "SERVICIO DI STATO" gold opt Rome-Mogadiscio 10L slate Airmail. VFU, on piece with "ROMA 9.11.34 XIII POSTA AEREA SPECIALE" cds. SG O450 cat £13,000, Sass SA2 cat €17,500. Stamp & opt are genuine, but cancel not guaranteed. (P) $500 $1000

2658 1944 Teramo RSI local "Republica Sociale Italiana" opt set 15c-2L inc air & express, tied "Penna Santa Andrea Teramo 11.3.44". Sass 1-16 cat €1250. Very scarce genuine, only 985 sets issued (16) (P) $400 $700

2659 1945 Aosta liberation local partisan overprints on Bandiera Brothers set 25c, 1L & 2.50L, in se-tenant pairs of the 2 different overprint language inscription. VF MUH. CEI 1-6 cat €12,000 = A$18,500. Historical & very rare set. Offered at a very low reserve at vendors request. 2013 Raybaudi photo-cert. (6) (P) $1000 $1500

2660 1945 Torino CLN liberation local "C.L.N." fancy opt set 5c-3L, inc 30c both w/ & w/o wmk, 1L both red & black opts as well as the Bandiera Brothers issue. Superb MUH. CEI 18-34 inc 28A cat €5500 = A$8500. Overprints authorized by Italian regional authorities, but issue was not approved by allied commanders. Historical issue & very rare complete as only 200 sets printed. 2006 Raybaudi & 2009 Ceremuga photo-certs. (18) (P) $1500 $2500

ITALY - COLONIES & Pos

2661 Tripolitania: 1933 Zeppelin Airmail set 3L-20L. VF fresh MUH. SG 171-176 cat £55 for M, should be at least double, £110 MUH, Sass PA22028 cat €225. (6). (P) $80 $100

ITALY - OCCUPATIONS

2662 Fiume - Kupa Zone: 1941 "Zona Occupata" opts on King Peter 0.25D-20D, 12 diff values. VF MUH/MLH (all look MUH but some sl redistributed gum). SG ex1-13 cat £2352+ as M, Sass ex1-13 cat €3750 for M, or €5600 MUH. Seldom seen area & rare offer with only 100 printed of 20D. Exp Diena & Raybaudi, plus 20D with 2008 Raybaudi photo-cert. (12). (P) $1300 $1800

2663 Fiume - Kupa Zone: 1941 "Zona Occupata" & ONMI opts set, BUCCARI opt 50p & Pro Maternita opt set. VF fresh MUH. SG 15-21 cat £79 for M, so should be £200 MUH, Sass 32-38 cat €200. Seldom seen area. (7) (P) $100 $150

2664 Fiume - Arbe: 1920 large "ARBE" opt set 5c-25c. Superb fresh MLH. SG 1A-4A cat £1525+, Sass 1-4 cat €2400+. Very rare genuine as only 450 sets printed & most were used. 1996 Sorani photo-cert. (4) (P) $800 $1200

2665 Fiume - Arbe: 1920 large "VEGLIA" opt set 5c-25c. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1A-4A cat £1525+, Sass 1-4 cat €2400+. Very rare genuine as only 450 sets printed & most used. 1996 Raybaudi photo-cert. (4) (P) $800 $1200

2666 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line RED opt Yugoslavia “Legionari” set 0.50D-2D. Superb fresh MLH. Sass 28-31 cat €5000+. Only 200 sets printed & many were destroyed, with very small number surviving. Exp Alberto Diena & Sorani, plus 2007 Raybaudi photo-cert. (4) (P) $2200 $3000

2667 Trentino: 1918-19 Bolzano Postage Due provisional "T5, T10, T20" between lines h/s on Venezia Tridentina opt set 5h/5c-20h/20c. VFU pieces, "Bozen 16 1 19" cds. Sass B23/11-13 cat €750 (3) (P) $300 $500

2668 Trentino: 1918-19 Bolzano Postage Due provisional red "TAXE 5" h/s on Italy 2c Arms vert pr. VFU, tied to piece by "Bozen 23 12 18" cds. Sass B23/76 cat €400++. (2) (P) $150 $250

2669 Venezia Giulia: 1946 Cover franked "AMG VG" opt 20c error opt DOUBLE, 60c (3), 2L blk of 4 & 25L, tied by "Trieste Succ 3 Piazza Della Borsa 26 9 46" cds. Sent locally. SG 29(var), 32, 34 & 44, Sass 4e (cat €300 as loose stamp), 6, 9 & 19. (P) $150 $250

2670 Venezia Giulia: 1947 Cover franked "AMG VG" opt 10c with DOUBLE opt, 20c (2), 50c Air & 5L, tied by "Trieste Succ 3 Piazza Della Borsa 25 7 47" cds. Sent locally with "Gorizia 26 7 47" b/s. SG 26(var), 29 or 30, 35 & 47, Sass 1e (cat €400 as loose stamp), 4/ 5, 10 & A1. (P) $200 $300

ITALY - STATES

2671 Parma: 1859 Provisional Government 80c bistre-yellow. Fresh UN, thin in margin only, 4 margins. Only 2400 printed of both colours & only small survival rate. Superb looking genuine example of the rarest stamp of Parma. Sass 18 cat €15,000 for M, SG 35 cat £8500. 2013 Roumet photo-cert. (P) $1000 $1500

JAMAICA

2672 1860-70 QV 1/- purple-brown, wmk pineapple, variety "$ for S in Shilling". VFU. SG 6c cat £600. (P) $400 $600

2673 1883-97 QV 4d red-orange, wmk crown CA. Fresh M, sl reverse flts, superb appearance. SG 22 cat £425. Rare shade. BPA photo-cert. (P) $200 $300

2674 1916 WAR STAMP opt KGV 3d purple on lemon, error opt type 20 INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 72aa cat £325 for M, should be at least £650 MUH. Copy of 2005 BPA photo-cert from blk it came (P) $300 $500

2675 1917 WAR STAMP opt KGV 1½d orange, error opt type 21 INVERTED. VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 74d cat £80 for M, should be at least double, £160 MUH. (P) $100 $150

2676 1919-21 Pictorial set ½d to 10/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF M/MLH. SG 78-89 cat £160. (12) (P) $120 $160

JORDAN

2677 1930-39 Emir set 1m-£1, inc extra 3m green perf. VF MLH/MUH. SG 194b-207 cat £175. (17) (P) $120 $160

2678 1933 Pictorial set 1m-£1. Superb fresh M/MLH, beautiful bright colours. SG 208-21 cat £750 & much undercatalogued. Attractive & rare set. Only 1095 sets sold. (14) (P) $700 $1000

KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA

2679 1903-04 KEVII set ½a-5R, wmk crown CA. Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG 1-13 cat £600. (13). (P) $400 $550

2680 1903-04 KEVII 10R grey & ultramarine, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MLH. SG 14 cat £400. (P) $350 $450

2681 1903-04 KEVII 20R grey & stone, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH. SG 15 cat £650. Diena photo-cert. (P) $550 $700

2682 1903-04 KEVII 50R grey & red-brown, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MLH. SG 16 cat £1900. Rare. Raybaudi photo-cert (P) $1700 $2500

2683 1904-07 KEVII 20R grey & stone wmk mult crown, chalk-surfaced paper. M, sl flts at top, but nice appearance. SG 32 cat £700 (P) $300 $400

2684 1912-21 KGV 10R red & green on green, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MLH. SG 58 cat £200. (P) $150 $200

2685 1912-21 KGV 20R black & purple on red. VF fresh MUH. SG 59 cat £425 for M, should be at least double, £850 MUH. (P) $600 $900

2686 1912-21 KGV 20R black & purple on red, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MLH. SG 59 cat £425. Copy of Sorani photo-cert for set. (P) $350 $450