U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
November 20, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1029
IRAQ
1842 Tatarpost document from Diyarbakir to Mosul, with black negative oval canc., fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1030
IRAQ
1842 Tatarpost document from Mosul to Kutahya, neatly canc. with black negative oval strike of "Mosul" (C&W No. 65) and blue arrival pmk, fine
Envelope
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Lot #1031
IRAQ
1851 Tatarpost document from Baghdad to Damascus, dated Nov.22.1851, neatly canc. with black negative strike of Baghdad and rare blue negative strike of "Cham", fine and rare postal history item
Envelope
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Lot #1032
IRAQ
Ottoman Post, collection mounted exhibition style on pages, with 19 covers, cards, stationery items and documents, various types of Moussoul, Kirkuk, Erbil and Suleimaniya pmks, also a fine range of strikes on stamps and pieces,incl. some rare town pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #1033
IRAQ
1883 small cover from Baghdad to Kermanchah, franked with Turkey 2pi bisect, canc. by neat black oval Baghdad negative pmk, also backstamped, fine and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1034
IRAQ
1889 locally used small cover franked with Turkey 2p bisect, black negative Baghdad canc. and backstamp, rare unrecorded "Hannekin - Turquie 15.Nov.1889" cds, v.f. and rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1035
IRAQ
1890 cover from Baghdad to Kirkuk, franked with Turkey 11/2p bisect, black negative Baghdad canc., neat violet Kirkuk pmk alongside, v.f. and rare cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1036
IRAQ
1892 cover to Tehran franked with pair of Turkey 20pa, tied by neat violet "Kerbela" cds, fine and scarce
Envelope
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Lot #1037
IRAQ
1902 registered cover from Baghdad to Leeds, England, with all appropriate postmarks, fine
Envelope
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Lot #1038
IRAQ
1906-16 two different types of Telegraphs from Imperial Ottoman Administration, each canc. by Baghdad Telegrame Office negative strike or "Kerye Bachi" pmk, fine
Envelope
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Lot #1039
IRAQ
1911 registered 20pa stationery cover to Germany, franked with additional Turkey 20pa and 1pi, all tied by neat "Bassora" cds, transit and arrival pmks on reverse, fine
Envelope
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Lot #1040
IRAQ
1912 Turkey 1pi Stationary Card, sent from Baghdad to Germany, neat "Kerye-Bachi" canc., fine
Envelope
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Lot #1041
IRAQ
1912 Turkey 20pa Stationary Card, sent from Baghdad to Germany, neat octagonal Baghdad pmk, fine
Envelope
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Lot #1042
IRAQ
1913 cover to Yazd, franked with Turkey 1pi, scarce blue "Nedjef-Echref" canc., Bushire transit, Yazd arrival, fine
Envelope
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Lot #1043
IRAQ
1917 On Active Service cover from FPO 63 (Nasiriya) franked with I.E.F. stamps, scarce on cover, fine-v.f.
Envelope
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Lot #1044
IRAQ
1917-83 collection in Minkus Album, with British Occupation, Republic, Air Post, Officials, etc., many better items incl. "Baghdad" overprints and 1931 25r violet, mostly unused, few faults, fine-v.f. collection,
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Catalog Value 6,500+
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #1045
IRAQ
1917 1/2a on 10pa green, Mosque of Selim, h.r. v.f., with 1984 BPA cert.
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Catalog #N7
Catalog Value ^L850
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1046
IRAQ
1917 2a on 1pi blue with red star, h.r., fine and scarce, signed Livingstone, with 1957 BPA cert.
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Catalog #N9
Catalog Value ^L2,500
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1047
IRAQ
1917 British Occupation, surcharged 1a on 20pa blue, light canc., perf. 131/2, v.f., with 1981 BPA cert.
Catalog #N11
Catalog Value ^L900
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1048
IRAQ
1919 registered cover from Mosul to England, franked with six diff. surcharges, tied by "Mosul Red. 18.Feb.19" cds, fine-v.f. with 1984 Friedl cert.
Envelope
Catalog #N42-3,45-6,48-9
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1049
IRAQ
1923 cover from Baghdad to Apt, France, franked with 1/2a on 10pa and pair of 1a on 20pa, Apt arrival alongside, cover folded away from the stamps, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1050
IRAQ
1937-58 British Forces in Iraq, collection mounted exhibition style on pages, with over 90 covers, cards, airletters, airgraphs and stationery, with British and Indian Field Post Offices, censor strikes, various destinations, also a scarcegroup of WWI Prisoner of War covers (10 diff.), with many interesting items
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1051
IRAQ
1957-8 King Faisal II, 1f to 200f, including unnisued values of 15f,20f,25f,30f,40f,50f,75f,100f and 200f, blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #SG 396-403
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1052
IRAQ
1958 Army Day, four Bradbury die proofs incl. 8f in issued color with and without center, and 10f & 30f center only, also 1969 President Bakr, 200f imperforate sheet of 25, n.h., v.f. and rare
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Catalog #SG 411/14P,849
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1053
IRAQ
1958-60 Issues of the Republic, complete set of 42, blocks of four, plus 1f and 2f in sheets of 100, 5f in a sheet of 50 and 10f in a block of 25 with positions showing lines of overprint transposed variety, some sheets folded between stamps, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #SG 418-458
Catalog Value ^L600+
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1054
IRAQ
Officials.
1920-80 collection on pages, apprently cplt incl. rare 1931 25r (SG O105), few varieties and some unlisted items, mostly fine-v.f.

Catalog Value ^L2,800+
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1055
IRAQ
Officials.
1931 King Faisal, 25r violet, block of four with selvage and "Bradbury Wilkinson" imprint at bottom, top stamps l.h., bottom stamps n.h., v.f. and rare showpiece
Box *\**
Catalog #SG O105
Catalog Value ^L2,200+
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1056
IRAQ
Postal Stationery.
1918-20 collection of 35+ mostly diff., mounted and written up on pages, variety of usages incl. Indian Postal Agency in Basra, unused British Occupation cards, registered envelopes and entires (6 diff), and more,fine-v.f. and interesting lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1057
IRAQ
Railway Post.
1928 Iraqi Railways (I.R.), two copies of 2a rouletted stamp, one n.h. and without period after "label" variety, the other used with neat Baghdad canc., v.f.
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Unsold
Lot #1058
IRAQ
Railway Post.
1928 cover franked with 2a I.R. Railway stamp and 1/2a olive green (another stamp apparently has been removed), both tied by violet octagonal canc., ms "To be delivered at once", Baghdad arrival pmks and violet sender's cachet onreverse, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1059
IRAQ
Revenues.
1916-69 selection of over 100, mostly used, many high values, incl. 1923 Pictorials to 50r used, Children's Welfare Assn. n.h. with 3 values imperf. plate proofs, Faisal II complete set of 15 n.h., plus Bradbury Wilkinsonpresentation card with 20f,50f,100f and 5d imperf., rare, mostly fine lot
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Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #1060
IRAQ
Revenues.
1939 King Faisal 5d violet, fiscally used, v.f., seldom seen in this condition
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1061
IRAQ
Indian Postal Agency in Iraq.
c.1870 cover franked with India 1a brown, "B" obliterator canc., neat "Busreh" pmk, some faults, rare cover
Envelope
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Lot #1062
IRAQ
Indian Postal Agency in Iraq.
1911 Indian Postal Agency postage due cover from Baghdad to Constantinople. franked with India Edward 2a, neat Baghdad canc., Turkish P. Duco 2x1pi on reverse, neatly canc. upon arrival, faults, but scarce taxed cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1063
IRAQ
Kurdistan Local Post.
1923 selection of four diff., incl. 1a pale green used, 1a deep green unused without gum, 8a yellow green used with usual pen canc., and 5r red, unused without gum, fine-v.f. condition for these issues, issued by S.Mahmoud, Governor of Kurdistan
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Price Realized
$850.00

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