35th International Auction

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1879 ca. (Oct), Afghanistan Second War, cover/REGISTERED CANDHAR N. W. handstamp Second or Third Phase: Kandahar Field Force (October 1879 or 1880); please see photo where a detailed description can be found on the album page. (M)

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1879 (Dec), Afghanistan Second War, cover/8TH THE KING'S REGIMENT Peiwar Khotal Second Phase: Kurram Front (December 1879); please see photo where a detailed description can be found on the album page. (M)

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1897, 25c stationery envelope addressed in French "To His Royal Highness, Emir of Affghanistan, at Caboul, Affghanistan," cancelled by partial TJILATJAP Oct 23 squared-circle d.s., three BANJOEMAS bkstps (Oct 24, Nov 2, Nov 4), this long delay no doubt related to blue crayon five-line notation in Dutch regarding the letter, mentioning Emir, note that no Afghan franking was applied, probably due to the nature of...

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1912, 1 aba. blue on cover tied by oval "KABUL" ds., arrival mark "RESID PESHEVAR", rough opened at left, small border crease, fine

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1928 (Jul 11) regis. (label) flown (bilingual etiquette) cover to KABUL franked with six stamps of Russia incl. Airpost 1924 set of four (C6-9) tied by MOSKVA 1 EDSP. "a" cds's, bkstps French/Cyrillic MOSCOU MOSKVA I-ZKSP. (Jul 12) and Cyrillic/Arabic TERMEZ SURKH. DAR. OB. "b" (Jul 21), extremely rare cover from a little-known flight, Fine.

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1934 cover to Dedham Mass. franked with on reverse 1934 25p strip of three tied by KABOUL cds's, forwarded to Taylor's Island Maryland, franked with USA 1c tied by DEDHAM MASS. duplex, printed bilingual "Hotel de Kabul", some faults and reases, remarkable usage, VG.

overseas\asia\afghanistan\parcel post stamps
1909, packet-stamp MiNo. 1, complete sheet and MiNo. 2, imperforated complete sheet without gum from unfinished remaining stock, both some margin faults (e.g. lettered) (M)

overseas\asia\afghanistan\postal stationaries
1964 AEROGRAMME 6 Afs. red (plane) and green (frame): Two unused copies of this scarce aerogramme with colours changed (no arabic inscr. in top of frame), one normal, the other with spectacular variety "RED COLOUR OMITTED" at right hand part of letter sheet (on front and on 'back'), weak red printing on left, both fine unused - spectucular, and a probably unique variety. (ex J. Kasper...

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1964 AEROGRAMME 6 Afs red plane as 1) issued, 2) red plane and lozenges only (colour green omitted), and 3) green only (colour red omitted), fresh and fine. A scarce trio. (ex J. Kasper Collection)

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1965 AEROGRAMMES: Three AEROGRAMMES 6 Afs green plane and red frame all with spectacular varieties, i.e. 1) COLOUR RED MISSING, 2) COLOUR GREEN MISSING, and 3) COLOUR RED SHIFTED & TILTED, all unused, 1) with a few brownish stains, still a good, and A GREAT TRIO. (ex J. Kasper Collection)

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1972 AEROGRAMME 14 Afs. as 1) issued, 2) reverse die cut, and 3) reverse die cut plus inverted overprint of red bar and correct country name (on sender back), fine unused, and scarce. (ex J. Kasper Collection)

overseas\asia\armenia
1700 ca., kleiner kompletter Brief in armenischer Sprache nach Venedig, Kabinett.1700 ca., small complete letter in Armenian language to Venice, very fine.