Public Auction 327 Thursday, October 6, 2016

6496 1917-21 "GEA" opt KGV 20R black & purple on red, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M. SG 61 cat £325. (P) $220 $300

6497 1917-21 GEA opt KGV 50R carmine & green, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 62 cat £750. Toselli photo cert (P) $600 $800

6498 1921 GEA opt set 12c-5R wmk script, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, some sl gum adhesions. SG 63-8s cat £300. (6). (P) $220 $300

6499 1927-31 KGV 10/- black & deep blue. Superb fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 106 cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200 MUH. (P) $130 $200

6500 1927 KGV set 5c-£1 (ex 30c blue issued later), tied to cover by "Dar es salaam 19 MY 28" cds (covers folds inc through 40c-75c). SG 93-107 cat £700 as loose stamps, & "from x3" on cover. Attractive & very rare. (P) $1100 $1500

TANZANIA

6501 1980 Wildlife 10c Spring Hare DIE PROOF (64x45mm) prepared for Bradbury Wilkinson by Format Printers, with accompanying scathing letter from BW complaining about shabby & poor workmanship. VF fresh UN as made. SG 307(p). Great specialist item. (P) $200 $400

6502 1981? Metal tea-importer tag franked 1/- (2), 20/- Scout & 40/- Cheetah tied by "TANGA" cds, another on rev, with reg label, to New York. Unusual, & great "Scouting" item. (P) $100 $200

THAILAND - BRITISH PO BANGKOK

6503 1882-85 "B" opt QV 12c blue, wmk crown CC. VF fresh UN. SG 8 cat £1500. Rare genuine example. BPA photo-cert. (P) $900 $1200

6504 1882-85 "B" opt Straits QV 2c brown, wmk crown CA. VFM. SG 14 cat £750. Rare genuine. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $600 $900

THAILAND

6505 1912 King set 2s-20b, blks of 4, Vienna printing, perf 14x14½. Superb fresh MUH. SG 147-158 cat £5200 as M singles, should be at least double, £10,400 MUH, plus premium for rare blks. (12 blks of 4). (P) $5000 $7000

6506 1925 Garuda Airmail set 2s-1B blks of 4 imperf plate PROOFS by Waterlow in issued colours, plus frame only for 10s, 50s & 1B. Ea with security punch & some with corrections marked. VF fresh UN. SG 230-7(p). Rare group! (11 blks) (P) $700 $1000

6507 1925-37 Garuda plate PROOFS in issued colours, ea in marginal blk of 4 with 1925 perf 14 set 2s-1B & 1930-37 perf 12½ set 2s-50s (inc extra 15s, 25s & 50s), ea with security punch. Mostly F-VF fresh MUH. SG 230-43(p) cat £390 as normals. (P) $275 $400

6508 1925 Garuda Airmail 2s brown on yellow imperf plate PROOF by Waterlow, blk of 4 in issued colour with huge margin at left. Ea with security punch. VF fresh UN. SG 230(p). (P) $70 $100

6509 1925 Garuda Airmail 5s green imperf plate proof by Waterlow, in issued colour, blk of 4, ea with security punch, margin showing red printers correction mark to add a positioning cross to the plate. VF fresh UN, SG 232(p). Interesting specialist item. (P) $70 $100

6510 1925 Garuda Airmail 15s red imperf plate PROOF by Waterlow, blk of 4 in issued colour. Ea with security punch. VF fresh UN. SG 234(p). (P) $70 $100

6511 1925 Garuda Airmail 25s blue imperf plate PROOF by Waterlow, blks of 4 with margin showing red correction mark to add a positioning cross to the plate, plus blk with cross. Ea with security punch. VF fresh UN. SG 235(p). (P) $150 $250

6512 1925-37 Airmail set 2s-1B, opt "Government Museum 2468", this set was never issued due to the King's death & stocks were used up by Govt Departments for accounting, although some POs cancelled them with ordinary pmks. VF fresh MUH appearance (but nicely regummed). SG footnote unpriced, Mi 183-90A cat €1500+. Very rare set. (8). (P) $900 $1300

6513 1943-48 War Memorial 25s error DOUBLE print as also printed on reverse inc imprint, perf 12½x11, double row of 20 from base of sheet, with imprint. F-VF MUH. SG 311b cat £1100 as M singles, should be at least £2200 MUH, plus premium for imprint (P) $300 $500

TOBAGO

6514 1886-89 "1 PENNY" opt QV 2½d dull blue. VF MUH, evenly tropicalised gum. SG 29 cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH. (P) $80 $120

TOGO - BRITISH OCCUPATION

6515 1914 Narrow setting opt Yacht 20pf, variety "TOG". VFU, tied to piece by "Lome 4 10 14" cds. Mi 4II PFF cat €9000+, SG 17a cat £2500+ & undercatalogued, Maury 4IIa cat €10,000+. Important & extremely rare error, at most only 40 printed. Exp Holcombe & Bloch, new Ceremuga AIEP photo cert can be obtained on request. (P) $2500 $3500

6516 1914 Narrow setting opt Yacht 1Mk. VFU on piece with "Lome 29 9 14" cds. Mi 10II cat €8,000+, SG 23 cat £4,250+. Maury 10II cat €9,000+. Only 40 printed! 1970 Dr Wittman photo cert, while new Ceremuga AIEP photo cert can be obtained on request. (P) $3500 $5000

6517 1914 Narrow setting opt Yacht 2Mk. VFU on piece with "Lome 3 10 14" cds. Mi 11II cat €18,000+, SG 24 cat £14,000+. Maury 11II cat €21,000+. Superb genuine example of this great rarity. Only 12 printed!!! 1969 RPSL photo cert, while new Ceremuga AIEP photo cert can be obtained on request. (P) $10000 $15000

6518 1915 Sansane-Mangu opt Yacht 10pf carmine, w/o wmk. VFU, blue "Lome Togogebiet 8/4.15" cds, on piece, lifted for examination & hinged back on. SG H31a cat £7000, Mi 18F cat €9000, Maury 18a cat €13,000. Extremely rare with only several recorded. 1998 Holcombe photo-cert. (P) $5500 $8000

6519 1915 Accra opt KGV 1d error opt INVERTED. VF MUH. SG 35h cat £170 for M, should be at least £340 MUH. (P) $250 $350

6520 1916-20 London opt KGV 6d, variety wmk INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 52w cat £160 for M, should be at least £320 MUH. Desirable with margin as easy to see the wmk error. (P) $250 $350

TONGA

6521 1892 King 2d black imperf die PROOF, wove paper, no wmk. VF UN as made, 4 large margins. SG 11(p). Rare. (P) $100 $200

6522 1892 King 8d black, imperf die PROOF, wove paper, no wmk. VF UN as made. SG 13(p). Rare. (P) $100 $200

6523 1892 King 1/- black, imperf die PROOF, wove paper, no wmk. VF UN as made, 4 large margins. SG 14(p). Rare. (P) $100 $200

6524 1962 Emancipation opt Official set 2d-£1. VF MUH, mostly fresh. SG O11-16 cat £325. Only 900 sets printed. (6). (P) $275 $375

6525 2002-04 "Emergency" surch 45s on 55s Lorikeet, upper marginal gutter blk of 8. VF MUH. 2014 SG cat £320. $100 $150

6526 2002-04 "Emergency" surch 70s on55s Me'etupaki Dance, upper marginal gutter blk of 8. VF MUH. 2014 SG cat £256. $100 $150

6527 1902 use of Arms 4d Registered Envelope uprated with Pictorials ½d, 2d & 6d used Nukualofa (20 Feb) to Germany, Auckland & London transit, Munich arrival b/s. H&G C5. Attractive. (P) $150 $250

6528 1914 use of Pictorial 1d Postal Card -view "Pineapple Plantation Tonga" used to Victoria, uprated on reverse with ½d blue, tied on both sides by "Haapai" cds. (P) $150 $250

TRANSVAAL

6529 1885-93 Arms £5 deep green, top value. Superb fresh M, perfect perfs & centring. SG 187 cat £3250. Very rare genuine example. Exp plus 2001 Suheller photo-cert. (P) $2300 $3000

6530 1885 "HALVE PENNY" opt Arms 3d pale red, horiz gutter pr with tete-beche stamps & opts (one reading down & the other up), variety imperf between stamps & gutter. F-VFU. SG 188(var). Rare & spectacular. (P) $350 $500

6531 1887 Bakker's Express Local Post ½d "Te Betalen" white (to pay), & 1d "Pretoria" on pink, imperf. Superb fresh UN as issued, top marginal with all 4 margins. RL1 & 3. Scarce. (2) (P) $100 $150

6532 1887 Bakker's Express Local Post ½d "Te Betalen" white (to pay), blk of 4, imperf. Superb fresh UN as issued, all 4 margins. RL1. Scarce. (P) $150 $250

6533 1887 Bakker's Express Local Post 1d "Pretoria" on pmk, blk of 4, imperf. Superb fresh UN as issued, 4 margins. RL3. Scarce. (P) $150 $250

6534 1900 "VRI" opt Arms £5 deep green top value, being an early reprint. Superb fresh MLH. SG 237 cat £2000 as original. Useful reference or space filler. (P) $50 $100

6535 1900 "VRI" opt Arms £5 deep green. Superb fresh MLH, excellent perfs & centring. SG 237 cat £2000. Very rare genuine example. 1988 RPSL photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

6536 1902 KEVII set ½d to 10/-, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 244-55 cat £250. (12) (P) $180 $250

6537 1902-09 KEVII selection inc 1903 1/- (2 shades) & 2/- wmk crown CA, 1904-09 to 10/- wmk mult crown & 1905-09 New Colours set ½d to 2½d, plus ½d shade. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 256-7, ex 261-276 cat £264. (15). (P) $100 $150

6538 1903 KEVII £1 green & violet wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 258 cat £375. (P) $325 $425

6539 1903 KEVII £1 green & violet, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 258 cat £375. (P) $325 $425

6540 1903 KEVII £5 Orange-brown & violet. VFM, tropicalised gum. SG 259 cat £2250. Very rare top value. (P) $1100 $1500

6541 1902 KEVII 1d Postcards single & double reply opt SPECIMEN. VF -superb UN. H&G 12(s) & 14(s). (2) $50 $100

6542 1902 KEVII ½d & 1d Envelopes -both smallest size, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF UN, ½d & back of 1d a bit aged, 1d very fresh appearance. H&G B3(s) & 4(s). (2). $50 $100

6543 1902 KEVII ½d & 1d Wrappers opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. H&G E9(s) & 10(s). (2). $60 $90

TRANSVAAL - NEW REPUBLIC

6544 1886 (26 Nov) 1/6 violet on yellow, error printed DOUBLE. VF fresh M, few irregular perfs at base. SG 10(var) cat £200 as normal. Unlisted & would be worth much more for such spectacular error. Probably unique! RPSL photo cert. (P) $700 $1000

6545 1886 (30 Aug) 1/6 violet on yellow, error printed DOUBLE. Fresh MLH, sl creases but superb appearance. SG 11(var) error unlisted. Great rarity & probably UNIQUE. RPSL photo cert. (P) $600 $1000

6546 1886 (6 Sep) 1s6d violet on yellow. Superb fresh M. SG 11 cat £550. Rare type. (P) $400 $600

6547 1886 (13 Jan) 2/6 violet on yellow. FM. SG 13 cat £170 (P) $80 $120

6548 1886 (6 Sep) £1 violet on yellow, error IMPERF vert showing part of adjacent stamp at right. VF fresh MUH, sl cnr gum crease. SG 24(var) cat £180 as normal, error unlisted & extremely rare. RPSL photo cert. (P) $600 $1000

6549 1886 (24 Nov) 1s violet, granite paper. F-VF M. SG 32 cat £120 (P) $60 $90

6550 1886 (21 May) 2s violet, granite paper. FM. SG 35 cat £300 (P) $130 $200

6551 1886 (2 Jul) 10s violet, granite paper, TETE-BECHE pr. VF fresh M. SG 42a cat £475. (P) $350 $500

6552 1887 (20 Jan) 2d violet on yellow, embossed arms INVERTED. FM. SG 49a cat £140. (P) $70 $100

6553 1887 £1 violet on yellow with embossed arms TETE-BECHE vert pr. Note also that the non marginal stamp is way too small to fit the h/s on due to horiz perfs being too close together, so impressions partly overlapped. VFM, tiny tones, o/w very fresh. SG 94a cat £500++, plus premium for overlapping. (P) $450 $700

TRANSVAAL - BOER WAR

6554 1900-02 VRI opt Postal Fiscal 1/- olive-bistre. VFU, "Johannesburg 13 SEP 00" cds. SG F3 cat £90 & under-catalogued. Exp Ceremuga. (P) $100 $150

6555 1900-02 V.R.I. opt Postal Fiscal £1 brown. VFU, "Johannesburg 4 FEB 01" cds. SG footnote unpriced. Higher values were used provisionally on Telegrams & are very scarce (most U lower values originate thus). The highest value priced is the 2/6 cat £150, high value scarcer & more valuable. Exp Ceremuga. (P) $250 $400

TRINIDAD

6556 1851-55 Britannia (1d) brownish-grey, imperf, on blued paper. Superb fresh M, 4 margins. SG 6 cat £55. (P) $45 $60

6557 1851-55 Britannia (1) brick-red, imperf on blued paper. Superb fresh M, 4 margins. SG 8 cat £180+. (P) $150 $250

6558 1852-60 Britannia (1d) slate blue, imperf, lithographed in the colony, 4th printing, worn impression. Superb UN appearance, part gum, expert repair. SG 18 cat £4000. Rare primitive classic! (P) $800 $1200

6559 1852-60 Britannia (1) bluish-grey, lithographed, worn impression from 5th printing, imperf. FU, almost 4 margins, "18" pmk. SG 19 cat £400. (P) $200 $300

6560 1869 QV 5/- rose-lake, wmk crown CC, perf 12½. VFM. SG 87 cat £170. (P) $130 $170

6561 1896-1906 Britannia set ½d-£1, wmk crown CA. VF M/MLH. SG 114-124 cat £550. (10). (P) $450 $600

6562 1899 "3d" opt Britannia 5d dull purple & mauve, wmk crown CA, prepared but not issued. VF fresh MLH. SG 126 cat £3250. Extremely rare as almost all officially destroyed. Exp Brun, plus 1968 Alberto Diena AIEP & 1996 Raybaudi photo certs. (P) $3000 $4000

6563 1901-06 Britannia new colours set ½d to 5/- wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 127-32 cat £110. (6). (P) $90 $120

6564 1909 OFFICIAL opt Britannia 1d rose-red, error opt DOUBLE. VFU on piece. SG O9a cat £325+. Very rare. (P) $275 $400

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

6565 1921-22 Britannia 5/- dull purple & purple, wmk script. VF fresh MLH. SG 213 cat £75. (P) $60 $80

6566 1921-22 Britannia £1 green & carmine, wmk script. VF fresh MUH. SG 215 cat £180 for M, should be at least £360 MUH. (P) $300 $450

6567 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 3c & 6c, both LL cnr marginal blks of 4, ea with UL stamp variety "extra flagstaff". VF M/MUH. SG 240/240a, 241/241a cat £150+ as M singles, plus premium for positional blks. (2 blks of 4). (P) $90 $150

TRISTAN DA CUNHA

6568 1963 Resettlement opt QEII set 1d to 10/-, ea locally h/s small SPECIMEN 10x1¼mm & affixed to a PO display card 255x125mm. VF M/UN. SG 55-67(s). Ex Tristan PO display & believed UNIQUE. 2016 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $2000 $3000

6569 1965-67 QEII Ships set ½d-£1 (ex the withdrawn 4½d & 10/- QEII), locally h/s small "SPECIMEN" 10 x 1¼mm & mounted on a card 250x200mm, the card endorsed 42/11d per set. VF fresh. SG ex71-84b(s). Ex Tristan PO display. Unique & fantastic item for specialist. 2016 Ceremuga photo-cert. (15) (P) $2000 $3000

6570 1965-67 QEII Ships set ½d-£1 locally h/s small SPECIMEN, 10x1¼mm, mounted on a card 253x125mm (4½d hidden behind the 10/- which is on a fold over flap), the 10/- QEII likewise behind the 4d, the later 1967 values 4d, 10/- & £1 with large SPECIMEN h/s, the card endorsed "42/11 per set". VF UN. SG 71-84b(s). Ex Tristan PO display & absolutely UNIQUE specialist item. 2016 Ceremuga photo-cert. (17) (P) $2000 $3000

6571 1971 Surch QEII Ships set ½p on 1d - 50p on 10/-, plus no surch £1, ea locally h/s large SPECIMEN (16x3½mm) mounted on card endorsed "£2.27½ per set". VF UN. SG 137-48(s), & 84b(s). Ex Tristan PO display & unique specialist item. 2016 Ceremuga photo-cert. (13). (P) $2000 $3000

6572 1920 use of type I cachet (2 strikes) on KGV PTPO doubleton 3d+3d envelope cut-out on piece. VFU. SG C1 cat from £4000 on cover. (P) $200 $400

6573 1921 type III cachet tying GB KEII ½d to cover (tones), paying printed matter rate. SG C3 cat from £300. (P) $200 $400

6574 1921 type III cachet (2 strikes) tying GB KGV PTPO doubleton ½d + ½d envelope cut-out on cover. VF. SG C3 cat from £300. (P) $150 $300

6575 1921 type III cachet tying KGV PTPO ½d green on pink stationery cut-out to cover paying printed matter rate. VF. SG C3 cat from £300. (P) $200 $400

6576 1927 Type IV cachet tying South Africa 2d pr to piece with strike of rare type IVa cachet below! -both in red SG C5 cat from £5500 on cover, plus the type IV. Beautiful strikes & extremely rare. (P) $900 $1500

6577 1928 type IVa cachet in red tying GB KGV 1½d to piece. VFU. SG C5 cat from £5500 on cover. Extremely rare. (P) $600 $1000

TURKEY

6578 1863 Tughra Postage Due 5Pi black on brown-red, with red band instead of blue. Superb fresh M, 4 large even margins. Mi P4c, SG D10(var) cat £2,500+ normal & at least double, for incorrect band colour, so £5000+. Classic rarity. 2010 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $1000 $1500

6579 1863 Tughra Postage Due 5Pi black on brown-red, w/o band, TETE-BECHE pr (top to top). Superb fresh M, 4 large even margins. Mi P4aK, SG D10a est cat £10,000++ as tete-beche pr rated at 5 times single. Classic rarity. 2010 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $1500 $2500

6580 1870-72 TB Morton & Co Danube & Black Sea Line journal stamp 10pa black & red on blue, imperf. Superb U, 4 margins, red diamond grid "PD" pmk. Mi VIIb. Very rare genuine U. 2004 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $200 $400

6581 1909 Printed Matter opt Tougra set 5pa-5Pi, perf 12. Superb fresh MLH. SG N276A-N281A cat £800, Mi 1691c-1741C cat €1200. Rare set! (6). (P) $400 $600

6582 1911-12 Red Crescent Balkan War (40)pa Flags. Fresh UN, sm scuff. Mi 11 cat €300. (P) $50 $100

6583 1911-12 Red Crescent Balkan War (10)pa set of 6 diff. F-VF UN. Mi 1a-II cat €700. Rare set. (6). (P) $300 $500

6584 1911-12 Red Crescent Balkan War (10)pa Ship, Nurse & Soldier horiz se-tenant pr. F-VFM, part gum. Mi Ia+Ic cat €160+. (P) $80 $120

6585 1911-12 Red Crescent Balkan War (10)pa Ship, plus Stretcher Bearer, vert se-tenant pr. F-VF fresh MLH. Mi 1a+1e cat €160+. (P) $80 $120

6586 1911-12 Red Crescent Balkan War (10)pa Carrying Wounded Soldier or Nurse & Soldier horiz pr. F-VF M. Mi 1b+1c cat €160 (P) $80 $120

6587 1915 Red Crescent WWI set of 6 diff inc 2 se-tenant prs, most perf 10. F-VF UN/M. Mi IIIa-f cat €1000+. Very rare set (6) (P) $500 $800

6588 1917-18 Howitzer artillery 2pa violet, IMPERF UR cnr marg blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH, 4 large margins. SG 916(var), Mi 629(var). Rare as only 1 sheet recorded. (4) (P) $300 $500

6589 1917-18 Howitzer artillery 2pa violet, IMPERF vert pr. Superb fresh MUH, 4 large margins. SG 916(var), Mi 629(var). Rare as only 1 sheet recorded. (2) (P) $200 $300

6590 1918 Armistice opt Pictorial set 20pa-50Pi inc Postage Due 1Pi. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 925-37 cat £550+, Mi 640-52 cat €650+. (13). (P) $200 $300

6591 1921 Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1337" machine opt Foreign Affairs Fiscal 5Pi bright green. VF fresh M. Mi 734, SG A63 cat £2750. A rare & impressive stamp! 2009 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $400 $600

6592 1921 Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1337" machine opt Foreign Affairs Fiscal 5Pi bright green. Superb U with light cds. Mi 734, SG A63 cat £3000. Rare & impressive stamp! 2009 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $300 $500

6593 1921-23 Nationalist Govt Pictorial set 10pa-500Pi, opt SPECIMEN in English & Arabic. VF UN. SG A79-90(s), Mi 767-78(s) normal cat €1000. Rare set. (12). (P) $400 $600

6594 1922 Adrianople Mosque 10pa-50Pi opt SPECIMEN, inc unissued values of this design. VFM. SG unlisted, Mi XV-XXII cat €1500 as normals, specimens are equally rare with only 200 sets made. (7). (P) $350 $500

6595 1922 "Adana January 5th 1922" opt Mosque 1Pi blk of 4, error "Adana" inverted on both left stamps. VF fresh MUH. SG A111(vr), Mi 779(var). Mayo 140&140B cat US$745++ for M singles, should be at least US$1490++ for such MUH se-tenant blk. Very rare. (P) $300 $500

6596 1922 "Adana January 5th 1922" opt Mosque 5Pi blk of 4, error "Adana" inverted on both left stamps. VF fresh MUH. SG A112(var), Mi 780(var). Mayo 141 & 141B cat US$640++ for M singles, should be at least double, US$1280++ for such MUH se-tenant blk. Very rare. (P) $300 $500

6597 1922 "Adana January 5th 1922" opt Mosque 10Pi error opt shifted horiz & vert with "Adana" at LL & month at UL, while year is totally missing. VF fresh M. SG A113(var), Mi 781(var). Mayo 142mc(var) this combination unlisted, other varieties cat US$425. (P) $100 $200

6598 1922 "Adana January 5th 1922" opt Mosque 50Pi error opt greatly shifted diag with part opt at ea cnr. Superb fresh MUH. SG A115(var), Mi 783(var). Mayo 144mc cat US$750. Very rare. (P) $200 $400

6599 1922 Adana January 5th 1922 opt Mosque 100Pi pr error "Adana" inverted at left. VF MUH. SG A116(var), Mi 784(var). Mayo 145 & 145B cat US$425 as M singles, should be double, US$850 MUH, plus premium for pr. (P) $200 $300

6600 1922 "Adana January 5th 1922" opt Mosque 500Pi pr, error "Adana" inverted at left. Superb fresh MLH. SG A118(var), Mi 786(var). Mayo 147 & 147B cat US$1025 as singles, plus premium for pr. Very rare top value error. (P) $300 $500

6601 1888 cover franked Crescent 20pa rose, IMPERF horiz pr. To Denmark, tied by barred oval 'Sirkej' pmk, with 'K OMP 3 11 88' b/s. SG 98b unpriced as U, Mi 46U cat €120 as loose stamps. Very rare proper postal usage. (P) $150 $300

6602 1916 Registered cover franked star & crescent opts (6) on 1901 2Pi & 5pa printed matter, 1909 1Pi & 10Pi & 1913 GPO 1Pi & 10Pi, tied by "Voivoda (Galata) 26 4 16" cds. To Germany with "Pforzheim" arrival b/s. SG 544, 645-6, 651-2 & 659 cat £62, Mi 271, 364, 371-2 & 376-7 cat €200 -both as loose stamps. (P) $150 $250

6603 1916 Registered cover franked National Fete opt set 10pa-2½Pi, plus an opt 2Pi, tied by "Voivoda (Galata) 27 7 16" cds. SG 759-63. $50 $100