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Lot 245
 
South West Africa covers, 1914-1919, group of 11 envelopes and one card including 1914 Base P.O. 6 envelope, two On Active Service envelopes, two Prisoner of War Camp usages, six usages of the three boxed 3-line canceller (four from Otjiwarango including an official usage, one from Otavi and one from Aus) and a final envelope showing the cut down boxed 2-line Aus canceller (Putzel Aus Rail No. 2), a very interesting study of this fascinating period, generally Very Fine usages.
Estimate 2,500 - 3,000
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Lot 246
 
South West Africa 1914 (c.)-22, Collection consisting of 46 used stamps (all in blocks of four or larger) and four envelopes, showing usages of the South African Georgian heads in South West Africa, including 1s block of 12 used in Kalkfontein, 2s6d block of six used in Usakos and 5s block of four used in Karibib, as well as 1919 registered cover to Germany bearing the ½d (6) and 1d (6) coils (plus Transvaal Due ½d, 2), 1918 censored, registered A.R. cover to Switzerland with ½d and 1d coils and 2½d (3) and 1922 registered postal stationery usage to Switzerland including the 1½d coil. Very Fine group.
Estimate 2,000 - 2,500
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Lot 247

South West Africa 1915-1921 balance of the South African-period collection, collection, including 20 covers, two forms and one international reply coupon, including telegraph usages, avis de reception, instructional markings, official mail with 1916 official envelope showing "Outjo P.O." negative seal and seaposts, as well as ½d pair on piece with "Hatsamas" dated manuscript cancel, nearly all Very Fine, a very interesting and scarce group.
Estimate 4,000 - 6,000
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Lot 248
 
South West Africa 1915-1919 group of eight envelopes, group of eight envelopes, including "Delayed by Censor 100B", "stopped censor" with manuscript "Trading with enemy country" and "For censorship in Cape Town" handstamps, 1915 envelope bearing 2½d from Okahandja to Bern with local and Swiss censors and 1916 envelope with 1d pair to Bern showing manuscript "Stop Censor", Fine to Very Fine usages, very interesting group.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 249

South West Africa 1916-1939 extensive collection of converted German cancellers, extensive collection consisting of approximately 65 covers, eight cards and seven pieces with stamps, including Albrechts, Aus Rail, Aroab (2), Berglands (2), Bethany (3), Brackwasser, Ekuja (piece), Erundu, Gibeon, Guchab (2), Hatsamas (piece), Kalkfeld (2, including 1928 usage), Kanus (plus c.d.s. red on piece), Kaps Farm (piece), Karibib, Kolmanskop (2), Kub, Kuibis, Neuheusis, Maltahohe (3), Mariental (2), Otavifontein (2), Omaruru (2, including a 1933 usage), Ondonga, Outjo (4), Seeis, Tses, Tsumeb, Ukamas, Usakos, Warmbad and Witvley (2, including a 1938 usage), showing a wide variety of usages, including censored, registered, international and official mail, a comprehensive and highly desirable collection, including many scarce towns, nearly all Very Fine, while there are a few later items, nearly all are likewise from the period before 1923.
Estimate 12,000 - 15,000
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Lot 250

South West Africa 1915-1916 group of four envelopes, group of four envelopes consisting of 1915 Outjo cover (Putzel No. 1) to Switzerland bearing 2½d; two 1916 Kuibis (Putzel No. 2) covers with handstamps in violet and black, respectively, including one also showing postage due usage; and 1916 "Post Neuheusis" (Putzel No. 2) usage to Switzerland with ½d and 1d pair, plus Swiss 50c due, a rare and highly appealing group, couple small faults, overall Fine to Very Fine usages.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,500
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Lot 251

South West Africa 1916-1920 collection of rubber datestamp usages, collection consisting of 19 envelopes, three cards and one postage stamp on piece, showing a wide variety of towns: Adau, Albrechts, Chamis, Damara (piece), Franzfontein (2), Kleinkaras (2), Klein Windhuk, Kub (2), Neuheusis (2), Okaukueyo, Ondonga (2), Tses and Witvley; as well as Windhoek R.L.O. and R.L.S. usages, including an official and an On Active Service usage, generally Very Fine, showing a wide range of these scarce usages.
Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
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Lot 252

South West Africa 1916-1922 collection, collection consisting of 48 envelopes, nine cards and two stamps on piece, showing a wide range of scarce and interesting metal datestamp usages on the Georgian head issue, including Aris (Putzel No. 3, piece), Gibeon (3, Putzel No. 3), Gronfontein, Kalkfontein, Karibib (3), Luderitz (Putzel No. 13 and very scarce Putzel No. 15a), Okahandja (3, Putzel No. 2), Omaruru (3, Putzel No. 2), Otavi (Putzel No. 3), Otjiwarongo, Rehoboth, Tsumeb (3, Putzel No. 5), Waterberg (2, Putzel No. 1), Windhuk S.W.A.P. (3, Putzel No. 17) and Walvis Bay (5, Putzel No. 7 (4); Putzel No. 8). A very interesting selection that includes registered, censored and international usages, Very Fine.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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Lot 253

South West Africa 1916-1921 collection of railway station usages, collection consisting of 12 envelopes, two cards and an official entire, including 1918 envelope bearing 1d cancelled by "Kolmannskup Station" box-type cancel, 1921 envelope bearing ½d (4) cancelled by "Okahandja/S.W.A.R." oval datestamps, and rubber datestamp usages for Arandis (2, in blue and black), Aus (red-violet and black usages), Kalkfeld, Kuibis (2, in blue and black), Leutwein (2, in black and red-violet) and Okasisie (3), Very Fine and interesting collection of these scarce usages.
Estimate 3,000 - 3,500
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Lot 254
 
South West Africa 1916 collection showing use of German registration labels, collection consisting of seven envelopes and one parcel form, including Keetmanshoop (2, one with Deutsch crossed out), Swakopmund (3, one with Deutsch crossed out), Windhuk (2) and Usakos, Very Fine.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Lot 255
 
South West Africa 1915-1922 collection of postage due usages, collection consisting of 33 envelopes and cards, showing a vast range of usages, including underfranked incoming foreign mail (13) and outgoing mail requiring postage due in the recipient country (7), as well as censored and prisoner of war mail — broad study of this very interesting subject with many highly visually-appealing frankings, Fine to Very Fine; also included is a group of three very fine cards showing mixed German South West Africa and South African frankings, including a Transvaal 1d card uprated with a German South West Africa 3pf and South Africa 1d.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
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Lot 256
 
South West Africa 1916-1917 group of four printed parcel forms, group of four franked with 1s block (2), 1s and mixed franking of 1s and 2s 6d, respectively, Very Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 257
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Switzerland Used Collection, three volume used collection containing single issues 1854-1905, then singles and blocks to 1965 plus some better tête-bêche/straightedge straightedge-tenant pairs, all mounted on 150 individually designed (many hand painted) pages. Zumstein Catalog 62,500 Sfr with lots of better used blocks including Z103, Z104, Z125II; a few minor faults but a beautiful, neatly mounted collection.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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Lot 258
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Switzerland New Issues, complete mint NH between years 1971 (June) and 2003 including Regular issues, Semi-Postals and Airposts, 2 singles each plus 2 sets of F.D.C's, as received from Swiss Post Office, also a few miscellaneous. items. (Face for mint 1,500 Sfr/$1,137 USD).
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 259
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Switzerland Cover Assortment, about 40 covers, and a few used blocks, all in hard plastic sleeves or on clear pocket sheets, most are priced at over $1,600. Included are some very intesting usages, including 4 C.O.D. covers, three from 1800s & two on wrappers. Nice mint & used postal stationery, foreign usages & a scarce 1950 Pro-Juventute FDC. F-VF clean group with a nice range of frankings and usages.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 260
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Western Europe Group of better mint stamps and covers, comprising Liechtenstein 1928 70th Anniversary set, 1932 Officials handstamped "Muster" (Rupp Certificate.) and perf 10½ 10rp (2, both NH) and covers (5) with pre-stamp "Balzers", Austria Franz Josef 5kr used in Vaduz, first issue and catapult, Luxembourg 1923 10fr souvenir sheet, 1940 15pf with inverted overprint (regummed), Monaco 1885 5fr unused with o.g. (signed Zumstein), 1920 Wedding 5fr + 5fr unused with o.g. (Calves Certificate.) and 1964 Philatelic Paris souvenir sheet mint NH, San Marino 1946 30c marginal block of 12 with middle horizontal row of perfs missing, and Vatican 1936 Catholic Press Conference set mint NH, F-VF.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
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Lot 261
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