Palmerston Philatelic Auctions
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Public auctions held in an ancient Scottish burgh since 1974
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Southern European Stamps
ID# 10349. Cyprus. 1880-1937. 1880 o/prints: ½d plate 15, 1d plate 201, 216 (2), 217, 218 m.mint; 1881 ½p, 1p, 2p (2) used; 1882-86 Crown CA to 12p used; 1892 Die II: ½p, 30 Para, 1p, 2p (2) used; 1894-96 ½p-45p mostly fine m.mint; 1904-10 KEVII ½p-45p mostly fine m.mint, 1912-15 KGV 10pa-45p mixed fine mint/ used; 1921-25 Script CA: Somewhat mixed up. Mint/ used, but vals to 2p; 1928 Anniversary ¾p-£1; 1934 KGV and 1935 SJ all fresh m.mint; 1934 and part 1935 SJ also f.used. 1937 Coronation m & u. On 4 album lvs.
Asking price £750 or nearest offer.
ID# 10350. Cyprus. 1938 KGVI ¼p-£1 fine m.mint & f.used; 1946 Victory. 1948 SW both unm.mint, 1949 UPU fine m.mint; 1955, 1960 both to £1 v.fine mint; also some vals to 500m f.used; Comprehensive range of QE2 Commems/ Defins 1960-1976 inc.better. E.g. Europa 1963, 1964, 1965' ITU 1965; 1966 Defins. 3m-$1 etc. On 15 album lvs.
Asking price £150 or nearest offer.
ID# 7638. Greece. 1896-1930. Simplex Junior album with m/u collection. Includes part-sets 1896 & 1906 Olympics, 1901 Hermes (some duplication) to 50l, 1926 Airmail m.m., 1927 pictorials. Also includes 1936 Re-interment of King Constantine + a few Charity Tax. Cat value £500+.
Asking price £100 or nearest offer.
ID# 8127. Greece. BATTLE OF NAVARINO 1827. Stamps of Greece, mostly mint, with map of the area + position of ships, direction of wind etc. FDC of 150th anniversary. All well written- up.
Asking price £28.00 or nearest offer.
ID# 8091. Italy. 1913-36. Scattered, mainly 1930s collection on albums, mint used. Including useful runs e.g. 1932 Dante to 2L75c, 1932 Air to 5L, Fascist March to 2L75c, 1934 Fiume to 2L75c etc. Also selection of pneumatic post.
Asking price £60 or nearest offer.
ID# 10527. Italy. GREEN SG Tower Album with mint/ used collection 1862-1938. Earlier incl. 1862 2 c yellow, 20c, 40c; 1863 15c (2) unused pt og; 1873-65 1c-2L, 1878 Officials, 1879-82 5c-50c (30c Pmk?), 1889 5c-1L, 1890-1 Surch, 1890 Parcel post, 1891-7 1c-5L (5L missing corner), 1901 1c-5L, 1905-09 various, then SG81, 85-87, 91-99, 112-114, 118-121, 129-132, 1923-7 Surch (to 50c only), 146-154, 172-177, 188-196, 204-211, 219-226, 238-257 (only), 260-285, 287-296, 299-302, 304-309, 311-321, 333-339, 343, 346, 347, 350-362, 366-369, 380-390, 413-417, 458-465, 473-476, 490-505 (less 495), 500-505, 531-549. Selections of Express Letter Stamps (22), Pneumatic Post (9), Postage Due (40), Parcel Post (14), Officials: (10), Veneziaiolia (14). Asking price £120 or nearest offer.
ID# 10529. Italy. GREEN SPIRAL NOTEBOOK with scattered mint/ used collection 1863-1949. A number of stamps where marked X removed. Better items remain including SG. 44, 47-52, 698-701, 725 m.mint; P40-41, 413, 416, 714 (2), E718 (3), 725 used. Asking price £50 or nearest offer.
ID# 8090. Italy. 1948 Revolution centenary. Fine m.mint, 1949 bienniale m.mint. SG. 706-17, 721-4.
Asking price £60 or nearest offer.
ID# 1093. Italy. 1948 St. Catherine of Siena Airmails SG. 702-703. 100L heavily cancelled, but set Cat. £49:50.
Asking price £9 or nearest offer.
ID# 9405. Portugal. 1855-1961. GREEN HAGNER ALBUM. Useful-looking, mainly used collection. Few very Earlies mostly poor, then from 1880 better condition, extensive "ceres" type to 10 Esc. Including 2$ 40 esc Sage Green. Selection 1928-9 Surcharges, values to 1$ 60E. on 20c blue. Later commem sets not all complete - some to middle values only. Nevertheless good, clean lot with potential for development. Selection of "Back of the book" concludes. STC. £1,300.
Asking price £160 or nearest offer.
ID# 6583. Portugal. 1855-1963. Collection mainly used in Rapkin Movaleaf album, with good ranges Colonial issues incl. mint Ceres issues.
Asking price £50 or nearest offer.
ID# 8093. San Marino. 1946-50. Mint collection on printed album leaves. A few gaps but including better e.g. SG. 372, 373, 386, 387. SG. 381, 383a and 385a are used.
Asking price £62 or nearest offer.
ID# 10636. Spain. 1930. Folder with 9 sheets, each of single issues from set of 15, Ibero-American exhibition, Seville (SG. 627-635, missing 636-641). Fair condition with general fading, some discolouration and several broken line performations. Last Cat price (1996) £35. Two similar sheets recently offered on Ebay for £53. Asking price £24 or nearest offer.
ID# 10639. Spain. 2 stockbooks of mint stamps 1938-1987. 1) Larger with 236 Spanish stamps, 1970-76: singles and sets, some stamps with selvages. 2) smaller with 210 Spanish stamps, 1936-1978, and 96 stamps from 7 other countries, 190p5-1987 led by France and Germany with many pairs, blocks and MS. Asking price £35 or nearest offer.
ID# 10633. Spain. LARGE LINDER ALBUM 1889-1939 with mint defs and commems on printed pages. Most issues complete including 2 x Roman Catacombs Restoration Fund (Santiago) 1928. Also 5 blocks of 4 (1930), 2 sheets (1938) and 2 ? Rare proofs (1936). A valuable near-complete collection with nominal total retail price of £670. Asking price £200 or nearest offer. Photo.