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| Lot | Description | Reserve | Estimate | Your Bid |
| 2495 |
General Issues: 1932-34 collection on as new Marini hingeless pages comp with 1932 Garibaldi set, M/MUH (Sass cat €310), Dante set MUH ex 2.75L M (€249), 1933 Eritrea Anniv set M (€800), Fascist March Anniv set MUH (€1000), 1934 Milan Fair set M (€14), Abruzzi 2SL M (€36) & Football World Cup set MUH (€2250). VF fresh M/MUH. Sass cat €4650 = A$7800+. Very nice. (87). (P) |
A$800 (US$504) (€472) (£392) |
A$1200 (US$756) (€708) (£588) |
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| 2496 |
Cynenaica: 1927 opt Volta 50c orange opt Cirenaica, error also opt 'Eritrea' inverted at top of stamp. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 121(var). Sass 43d cat €1200. Amazing error & very rare. 2025 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) |
A$300 (US$189) (€177) (£147) |
A$450 (US$284) (€266) (£221) |
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| 2497 |
Cynenaica: 1927 National Defence L1.25 + 60c error CYRENAICA opt DOUBLE, one greatly shifted. VF fresh MUH. SG 38a cat £1300 for M, should be at least double, £2600 MUH. Sass 40a cat €4800. Very rare. Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert. (P) |
A$1100 (US$693) (€649) (£539) |
A$1500 (US$945) (€885) (£735) |
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| 2498 |
Cyrenaica: 1934 'SERVICIO DI STATO' opt Rome-Mogadiscio Air 25L+2L carmine. Superb fresh MLH. Sc CBO1 cat US$2600, Sass SA1 cat €3250. SG O136 cat £4000. Rare genuine as only 750 printed. Exp Bloch, plus 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) |
A$1500 (US$945) (€885) (£735) |
A$2200 (US$1386) (€1298) (£1078) |
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| 2499 |
Cyrenaica: 1934 Rome-Mogadiscio intermediate FFC Cyrenaica-Somalia Official 'Ministero delle Colonie' franked Rome-Mogadiscio 25L-5L opt 'SERVICIO DI STATO', tied by 'Tobruk 9 11 34' cds, with special Airmail label & red flight cachet, Mogadiscio arrival b/s. VF-superb. SG O136 cat £4500 as loose stamp. Sass SA1 cat €4000 on air cover. Sc CB01 cat US$3250 on flight cover. Rarity as only 750 printed & only 100 covers flown. 1970 Alberto Diena AIEP & 2024 Ceremuga photo certs. (P) |
A$2500 (US$1575) (€1475) (£1225) |
A$3500 (US$2205) (€2065) (£1715) |
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| 2500 |
East Africa: 1938-42 Collection on as new Marini hingeless pgs with 1938 Pic Def set of 20 to 20L MUH (Sass cat €825), & Express pr M, plus Airmail set of 13 MUH (€975), Augusto set MUH, 1940 Naples set M, 1941 Axis set MUH (€1062) inc both 1L. Then Postage Due set M (€240), 1942 Unissued set M & Concessional Post 10c green MUH. VF fresh MLH/MUH. Sass cat €3290 = A$5500+ Very nice. (89). (P) |
A$500 (US$315) (€295) (£245) |
A$700 (US$441) (€413) (£343) |
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| 2501 |
Eritrea: 1934 'SERVICIO DI STATO' opt Rome-Mogadiscio Air 25L+2L carmine. Superb fresh MLH. Sc CBO1 cat US$2800, Sass Sa1 cat €3250, SG O238 cat £4000. Rare genuine as only 750 printed. Exp Bloch, plus 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) |
A$1500 (US$945) (€885) (£735) |
A$2200 (US$1386) (€1298) (£1078) |
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| 2502 |
Eritrea: 1934 Rome-Mogadiscio intermediate FFC Eritrea-Somalia Official 'Ministero delle Colonie' franked Rome-Mogadiscio 25L+5L opt 'SERVICIO DI STATO' tied by 'Massaua 9 11 34' cds, with special Airmail label & red flight cachet, Mogadiscio arrival b/s. VF-superb fresh. SG O238 cat €2250+ as loose stamp. Sc CB01 cat US$3250 on flight cover. Sass SA1 cat €4000 on airmail cover. Rarity as only 750 printed & only 100 covers flown. 1970 Alberto Diena AIEP & 2024 Ceremuga photo certs. (P) |
A$2500 (US$1575) (€1475) (£1225) |
A$3500 (US$2205) (€2065) (£1715) |
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| 2503 |
Libya: 1915 opt Postage Due 20c red & orange, error opt inverted. F-VF fresh MLH, almost MUH. SG 19b cat £600. Sass S3ba cat €800. Exp Enzo Diena AIEP. (P) |
A$180 (US$113) (€106) (£88) |
A$275 (US$173) (€162) (£135) |
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| 2504 |
Libya: 1921 Pic Def 5c brown & black perf 13½-14, variety error of colour, should be green centre. VF fresh MLH. SG 24Ab cat £2750. Sass 23A cat €4000. 2025 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) |
A$800 (US$504) (€472) (£392) |
A$1200 (US$756) (€708) (£588) |
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| 2505 |
Libya: 1924-29 Pic Def 15c orange & sepia LR cnr blk of 4, error IMPERF at base. VF fresh MUH. SG 52(var). Sass 48a cat €1140+. Spectacular positional piece. 2014 Dr Colla photo-cert. (P) |
A$300 (US$189) (€177) (£147) |
A$450 (US$284) (€266) (£221) |
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| 2506 |
Libya: 1924 Def 20c green perf 13½ UR cnr marginal error IMPERF vertically at margin plus 60c blue top marginal vertical pr, variety IMPERF horiz at base. VF fresh MUH. SG 41 & 43(var). Sass 40m & 42e cat €900. (2) (P) |
A$200 (US$126) (€118) (£98) |
A$300 (US$189) (€177) (£147) |
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| 2507 |
Libya: 1924 Def 2L red LR cnr marginal blk of 4 IMPERF. VF UN. SG 45(var). Sass 43b cat €2400. (P) |
A$400 (US$252) (€236) (£196) |
A$600 (US$378) (€354) (£294) |
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| 2508 |
Libya: 1924 Pictorial 2L red perf 13½ LL cnr strip of 3, error outer stamps IMPERF, with vertical perfs on central stamp & imperf horiz at base & UL. VFU, 'Tokemaide Cirenaica 24 12 39' cds. SG 45(var). Sass 43ga + 43 cat €2000+, see footnote cat €6500. Great rarity as only 1 column believed to have existed. Raybaudi photo-cert. (P) |
A$1700 (US$1071) (€1003) (£833) |
A$2500 (US$1575) (€1475) (£1225) |
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| 2509 |
Libya: 1924 Pictorial 2L red perf 13½ UL cnr marginal horiz strip of 3, error left stamp IMPERF, centre stamp imperf at left & partially at top & base. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 45(var). Sass 43ga + 43 cat €3000+, see footnote cat €6500. Only one column believed to have existed & unique positional piece. 2025 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) |
A$2000 (US$1260) (€1180) (£980) |
A$3000 (US$1890) (€1770) (£1470) |
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| 2510 |
Libya: 1924 Def 2L red perf 13½, top marginal vert strip of 4, error IMPERF horiz at top & between. Superb fresh MUH. SG 45(var). Sass 43k cat €4500. Extremely rare combination. 2025 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) |
A$1100 (US$693) (€649) (£539) |
A$1500 (US$945) (€885) (£735) |
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| 2511 |
Libya: 1924-29 Pic Def 10c red & black error IMPERF at top margin plus 1L brown IMPERF at right margin. VF MUH. SG 51(var) & 58(var). Sass 47h & 53r cat €780. (2) (P) |
A$170 (US$107) (€100) (£83) |
A$250 (US$158) (€148) (£123) |
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| 2512 |
Libya: 1924-29 Pic Def 50c olive & black UL cnr strip of 5, error IMPERF at top. VF fresh MUH. SG 55(var). Sass 51n cat €12100+. Spectacular positional piece. (P) |
A$450 (US$284) (€266) (£221) |
A$700 (US$441) (€413) (£343) |
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| 2513 |
Libya: 1924 Def 60c blue perf 13½ Torino printing, LR cnr marginal vert strip of 3, error IMPERF horiz at base & between. VF fresh MLH/2 MUH. SG 43(var). Sass 42L cat €300+. Extremely rare combination. 2014 Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert. (P) |
A$700 (US$441) (€413) (£343) |
A$1000 (US$630) (€590) (£490) |
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| 2514 |
Libya: 1927 Express 2.50L/2L UL cnr blk of 4, UL stamp variety opt '2,50 joined with comma'. VF fresh MUH. SG E63(var). Sass 13/13d cat €4880+. Extremely rare as such positional piece. 2014 Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert. (P) |
A$1100 (US$693) (€649) (£539) |
A$1500 (US$945) (€885) (£735) |
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| 2515 |
Libya: 1927 Express 2.50L/2L cnr marginal perf 13¾, error bars of opt shifted up so obliterating 2.50 near value. Superb fresh MUH. SG E63(var). Sass E10i cat €7500+, plus premium for positional item. 2014 Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert. (P) |
A$1700 (US$1071) (€1003) (£833) |
A$2500 (US$1575) (€1475) (£1225) |
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| 2516 |
Libya: 1927-33 Express 1.25L/60c blue opt lower marginal vertical pr, error IMPERF horiz at base & between stamps. VF fresh MUH. SG E64(var). Sass E12k cat €2250. Extremely rare. 2015 Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert. (P) |
A$500 (US$315) (€295) (£245) |
A$750 (US$473) (€443) (£368) |
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| 2517 |
Libya: 1930 opt Postage Due 40c orange with value in BLACK (instead of red). VF fresh MLH, almost MUH, characteristic centring. SG D21a cat £7000. Sass S11A cat €10,000. Very rare genuine as only 1 sheet was discovered in 1930 in Benghazi. Exp Enzo Diena AIEP plus 2025 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) |
A$2200 (US$1386) (€1298) (£1078) |
A$3500 (US$2205) (€2065) (£1715) |
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| 2518 |
Libya - inc Cyrenaica & Tripolitania: 1912-41 collection in as new Marini slipcase hingeless album inc 1912-18 opt Kings (16, Mi cat €1600+), 1915-16 Red Cross set, 1921 Pic Def set to 10L (€1200), 1923 Propaganda Fide sets for Cyrenaica & Tripolitania, likewise with 1923 Fascist March sets, Manzoni & 1925 Holy Year sets, & Royal Jubilee with all the good perfs inc Cyrenaica 1.25L perf 13½d (€900), & Tripolitania 1.25L perf 11 MUH (€8000), 1924 no wmk Defs perf 13½ - 14 (€750+) & perf 11 (€13,000+) inc 1c, 2c, & 15c (€1000 ea), 50c (€1500), 5L MUH (€6500) & 10L MUH (€1750). Then more for both Cyrenaica & Tripolitania opts inc National Defence sets, all 1920s - 30s sets, Libya Tripoli Fair sets cat €500-€1000+ per set, Concessional Post opt 10c blue perf 11 MUH (€550), 1930 10c opt 'Tripolitania' M (€2000) 'Libia' opt Parcel Post prs comp (€2900), Postage Due sets & finally Money Order Postage Due sets for Cyrenaica MUH (€650) & Tripolitania MUH (€6000) inc 40c normal (€4700), & with larger lettering (€400). Also lots of Express opts. Generally VF fresh MLH/MUH. Sass cat €52,500+ = A$87,500+. Beautiful collection & valuable. (620). |
A$8000 (US$5040) (€4720) (£3920) |
A$12000 (US$7560) (€7080) (£5880) |
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| 2519 |
Somalia: 1903 Lion 50c large format ESSAY in greenish-black (35x44mm) unissued value. Superb fresh UN. Very rare & attractive. Alberto Diena AIEP photo-cert. (P) |
A$400 (US$252) (€236) (£196) |
A$600 (US$378) (€354) (£294) |
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| 2520 |
Somalia: 1926 Colonial Propaganda set 5c-1L, IMPERF Proofs ex archives. Superb fresh UN. SG 81-86(p). Sass P86-P91 cat €1800 for UN. Only 50 of ea printed. 2015 Raybaudi photo-cert. (6) (P) |
A$400 (US$252) (€236) (£196) |
A$600 (US$378) (€354) (£294) |
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| 2521 |
Somalia: 1928 opt King 7½c brown, error opt DOUBLE. Superb fresh MUH. SG 89a cat £475 for M, should be at least double, £950 MUH. Sass 116a cat €1875. Rare as only 1 sheet printed. 2018 Sismondo photo-cert. (P) |
A$400 (US$252) (€236) (£196) |
A$600 (US$378) (€354) (£294) |
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| 2522 |
Somalia: 1932 Pictorial Defs set 5c-25L perf 12, all with red or black 'SAGGIO' opts ('PROOF'). VF MUH some sl tropicalised spots on gum. SG 161-178(s) cat £1400 for M, should be at least double, £2800 MUH. Sass 167-184(s) cat €9000 for normals. Very rare Specimen set. 2025 Ceremuga photo cert. (18) (P) |
A$1000 (US$630) (€590) (£490) |
A$2000 (US$1260) (€1180) (£980) |
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| 2523 |
Somalia: 1934 Abruzzi opt set 10c-25L, all with red or black 'SAGGIO' opts ('PROOF'). VF MUH some sl tropicalised spots on gum. SG 179-186(s). Sass 185-192(s) cat €850 as normals. Very rare Specimen set. Exp Enzo Diena plus 2025 Ceremuga photo cert. (8) (P) |
A$350 (US$221) (€207) (£172) |
A$500 (US$315) (€295) (£245) |
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| 2524 |
Somalia: 1934 'SERVICIO DI STATO' opt Rome-Mogadiscio Airmail 25L+2L rose. Superb fresh MLH. Sc CBO1 cat US$2950, Sass Sa1 cat €3250, SG O209 cat £4000. Rare genuine as only 750 printed. Exp Elliott NY, plus 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) |
A$1500 (US$945) (€885) (£735) |
A$2200 (US$1386) (€1298) (£1078) |
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| 2525 |
Somalia: 1903-36 collection in as new Marini hingeless slipcase album very near comp with 1903 Elephant & Lions set (Sass cat €300), all the 1906-23 surch sets (€990), 1916 Red Cross set (€440), all Commem sets inc 1924 Manzoni set (€840), 1923 Jubilee set both perfs inc perf 11 ( €2300+), 1926-30 opt Kings to 10L (€1000), 1930 National Defence set (€900), 1932 Pic Def set (€3300), 1934 Abruizzo (€340), Rome - Mogadiscio set MUH (€750), 1935 King's Visit MUH (€800), 1935 Pic Def set perf 14 - ex 20L M/MUH (€4500), 1936 Air set MUH (€500), 1940 surch Express 1.25L/30b perf 14 MUH (€1500). Then Parcel Post prs with 1917 set (€1400), 1921 set (€2750), 1923 set (€1400), surch set (€750), 1926 red opt set (€1400) & unissued red opt set MUH (€3300), 1928 Fascist symbols set ex 50c, but with 1L & 2L with Feicchi photo certs (€3500). Then Postage Due sets inc 1909 (€1500), 1920 set (€3000), 1923 set, 1926 set MUH (€2000) & 1934 set. Finally both Money Order Postage Due sets (Vaglia, 1st MUH (€1100), 2nd M (€325). Generally VF fresh M/MUH. Sass cat €46,000+ = A$76,500+. Beautiful collection & valuable. (400). (P) |
A$7000 (US$4410) (€4130) (£3430) |
A$10000 (US$6300) (€5900) (£4900) |
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| 2526 |
Somalia: 1934 Rome-Mogadiscio intermediate registered FFC Somalia-Rome Official 'Ministero delle Colonie' franked Rome-Mogadiscio 25L+5L opt 'SERVICIO DI STATO', tied by 'Mogadiscio 13 11 34' cds, with special Airmail label, & red flight cachet, Rome arrival b/s. VF-superb. SG O209 cat €7000 as loose stamp. Sc CB01 cat US$8000 on flown cover. Sass SA1 cat €12,000 on Airmail cover. Diena photo cert. Rarity as only 750 printed & only 100 covers flown. 1970 Alberto Diena AIEP & 2024 Ceremuga photo certs. (P) |
A$6000 (US$3780) (€3540) (£2940) |
A$9000 (US$5670) (€5310) (£4410) |
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| 2527 |
Tripolitania: 1926 St Francis 5L & 2.50L olive LR cnr marginal horiz strip of 5, error IMPERF vertically between 2nd & 3rd stamps, as always with sl perf indentations (which do not break the paper). VF fresh MUH. SG 29(var). Sass 32b cat €8250+. Great rarity as only 5 recorded. 2014 Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert. (P) |
A$2000 (US$1260) (€1180) (£980) |
A$3000 (US$1890) (€1770) (£1470) |
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| 2528 |
Tripolitania: 1926 Colonial Propaganda set 5c-1L IMPERF Proofs ex archives. Superb fresh UN. SG 30-35(p). Sass P33-38cat €1800 for UN. Only 1 sheet of ea printed. 2015 Raybaudi photo-cert. (6) (P) |
A$400 (US$252) (€236) (£196) |
A$600 (US$378) (€354) (£294) |
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| 2529 |
Tripolitania: 1927 Volta 50c orange top marginal blk of 4 error fully IMPERF vertically. Stamps superb fresh MUH. SG 47(var). Sass 44f cat €960+. 2018 Sismondo photo-cert. (P) |
A$250 (US$158) (€148) (£123) |
A$350 (US$221) (€207) (£172) |
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| 2530 |
Tripolitania: 1927 Volta 50c orange error opt DOUBLE plus 1.25L blue opt misplaced to right so 'ia' of opt is at left with 'Tripolitan' at right. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 47a & 48(var) cat £225 for double opt alone. Sass 44b & 45e cat €660. (2) (P) |
A$150 (US$95) (€89) (£74) |
A$220 (US$139) (€130) (£108) |
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| 2531 |
Tripolitania: 1934 'SERVICIO DI STATO' opt Rome-Mogadiscio Airmail 25L+2L carmine. Superb fresh MLH, perfect centring. Sc CBO1 cat US$2450, Sass Sa1 cat €3250, SG O266 cat £4000. Rare genuine as only 750 printed. 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) |
A$1500 (US$945) (€885) (£735) |
A$2200 (US$1386) (€1298) (£1078) |
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| 2532 |
Tripolitania: 1934 Rome-Mogadiscio intermediate FFC Somalia-Mogadiscio Official 'Ministero delle Colonie' franked Rome-Mogadiscio 25L+5L opt 'SERVICIO DI STATO' tied by 'Tripoli de D'Africa 5 11 34' cds, with special Airmail label & red flight cachet, b/s Tobruk & Mogadiscio. Superb fresh. SG O226 cat £6500 as loose stamp. Sc CB01 cat US$9000 on cover. Sass Sa 1 cat €12,000 on Airmail cover. Rarity as only 750 printed & only 100 covers flown. 1970 Alberto Diena AIEP & 2024 Ceremuga photo certs. (P) |
A$6000 (US$3780) (€3540) (£2940) |
A$9000 (US$5670) (€5310) (£4410) |
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