Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World; Hawkins II - European Colonies
May 12-13, 2020

Our May 12, 2020 sale was prepared in anticipation of London 2020 World Stamp Exhibition. While the show has been rescheduled, this auction will take place as scheduled. There is an important collection of Great Britain and British Commonwealth, with many individual Colonies offered intact. In addition, there are hundreds of better individual lots of Inverted Centers of the World, French Colonies Postal History selection from the Lorenz correspondence to Trieste, excellent range of European countries, with Italy and Colonies, especially Fezzan, Poland, Russia, as well as rarities from Japan, Korea and more. There are many attractive and substantial Large Lots and Collections, often fully scanned.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1521
ITALIAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES FEZZAN - French Occupation
1943 50fr on 75c, used on Air Mail cover from Sebha (30 June 1943) to Souma, Alger, opened by censor with Controle labels on both sides, also "Ouvert Par les Autorites du Controle" handstamps on both sides, with arrival postmark on back, faint toning, fine and rare single franking on cover, signed Bolaffi and Roumet,
Envelope
Catalog #Sass.10
Catalog Value €30,000
Unsold

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