1923: Eight stamps KGV. with KUWAIT overprint INVERTED, with singles 1/2a. to 2a. plus 2a. (diff. shade) plus pair 3a. orange and 3a. ultramarine, mint never hinged, the pair signed by Jal Cooper, fresh and fine.
Public auction #38
By: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG
Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG Public auction #38
The 38th Christoph Gärtner auction October 10+11th and 16th - 20th, 2017 is an outstanding offer with more than 40.000 lots is on line.
The auction schedule as follows:
October 10 - 11, 2017 / coins & banknotes
World bank notes
Germany bank notes
October 16 - 20, 2017 / philately & picture postcards including:
Asia, Europe, Thematics, Overseas, Germany and picture post cards
Sale Terms
Lot #9110 - kuwait
1923 KGV. complete set of 15, mint lightly hinged or never hinged, fresh and very fine. (SG £550)
Lot #9111 - kuwait
1923, 5r. ultramarine and violet, fresh colours, well perforated, on piece. SG £275.
Lot #9112 - kuwait
1925 Registered cover from Kuwait to Forst, Germany 'by overland mail', franked 1923-24 KGV. 2a., 3a. ultramarine and 4a. all tied by "KUWAIT/REG./9 JL 25" cds, Reg. label "R 131" handstamped bilingual boxed "KUWAIT" on face, and on the reverse with Basrah (11 July), Baghdad (16 July), Reg. London (27 July), German Railway Berlin-Görlitz (28.7.) and Forst 28.7.25 arrival datestamps. A very fine and scarce registered cover.
Lot #9113 - kuwait
1926, 1 A (ovpt. inverted), 2 A. (ovpt. inverted) and 3 A. bottom margin copy tied "KUWAIT 24 JUN 26" to registered cover to Bombay and fwd. oval bilingual "KUWAIT / DUE" cancelled, arrival "BOMBAY 10 JLY 26" on reverse. Rare cover of the first issue.
Lot #9114 - kuwait
1929-37: Nine stamps KGV. with WATERMARK INVERTED, id est 1/2a., 1a., 2a., 4a., 8a., 12a., 1r., 2r. and 15r., mint lightly hinged, fresh and fine. (SG about £1100)
Lot #9115 - kuwait
1931. Envelope (light bend) addressed to lndia bearing SG 20, 3a blue tied by Kuwait double ring routed via Basra with Bombay arrival. Nice single franking.
Lot #9116 - kuwait
1933-34 AIR complete set, plus a 4a. showing plate flaw 'white curved line from A of AIR to top left corner ornament, mint never hinged, fine.
Lot #9117 - kuwait
1936. Air Mail envelope addressed to India bearing SG 17, 1a brown (7) tied by Kuwait double ring with boxed 'Cancelled/Bombay' arrival Nice franking.
Lot #9118 - kuwait
1938. Air Mail envelope from Mombasa/Kenya addressed to 'c/o The Imperial Airways, Kuwait, Persian GulfÆ bearing Kenya SG 129, 20c orange tied by Mombasa date stamp '22 Feb 38' with Kuwait on reverse and forwarded to Basra with receiver 'Basra/Sor' on face.
Lot #9119 - kuwait
1938. Air Mail envelope addressed to England bearing SG 17, 1a brown (2), SG 19b, 2a vermilion and SG 21, 1a carmine tied by Kuwait double ring routed via Basra. Very nice franking.
Lot #9120 - kuwait
1938. Air Mail envelope (top shortened) addressed to India bearing SG 21, 3a carmine and SG 23, 8a purple tied by Kuwait double ring routed via Basrah/Iraq with Bombay arrival.
Lot #9121 - kuwait
1942. Air Mail envelope (faults, rough opened, shortened) addressed to lndia bearing SG 53, 1/2a purple and SG 55, 1a carmine (pair) tied by Kuwait machine type date stamp with Bombay arrival.
Lot #9122 - kuwait
1943. Air Mail envelope addressed to India bearing SG 53, 1/2a purple and SG 57, 2a vermilion tied by Kuwait machine type date stamp. Very fine.
Lot #9123 - kuwait
1945, KGVI definitives, 3p. to 14a., complete set of 13 values as blocks of four, unmounted mint (3p. one stamp toning spot). SG 52/63
Lot #9124 - kuwait
1945. Air Mail envelope to London bearing SG 57, 2a vermilion, SG 60, 4a brown and SG 61, 8a violet tied by Kuwait duplex.
Lot #9126 - kuwait
1947. Air Mail envelope addressed to the United States bearing SG 52, 3p slate (pair), SG 57, 2a vermilion and SG 62, 12a lake (2) tied by Kuwait machine type date stamp. Nice destination.
Lot #9127 - kuwait
1947. Envelope (small faults) to Glasgow bearing SG 63, 14a purple tied by Kuwait roller, endorsed 'by Sea Mail'. Good stamp on cover.
Lot #9128 - kuwait
1947. Air Mail envelope (usual small opening faults) addressed to India bearing SG 52, 3p slate (pair) and SG 57, 2a vermilion tied by Kuwait machine type date stamp with Bombay receiver on reverse.
Lot #9129 - kuwait
KUWAIT, 1947. Air Mail envelope addressed to lndia bearing SG 53, 1/2a purple and SG 57, 2a vermilion tied by Kuwait machine type date stamp with framed 'Air Mail' cachet and Bombay receiver on reverse.
Lot #9130 - kuwait
1948, KGVI definitives, 1/2a. on 1/2d. to 5r. on 5s., short set of ten values as marginal blocks of four, unmounted mint. SG 64/73
Lot #9131 - kuwait
1948, incoming cover from Bahrein w. London Olympics 2 1/2d w. arrival "KUWAITT 4 NOV 48", the "TT" error of spelling in the postmark, rare
Lot #9132 - kuwait
1948, olympic games and 10th anniversary each 2 1/2d tied "KUWATT 11 SEPT. 48" to small size cover to England, the "TT" spelling error.
Lot #9134 - kuwait
1950, KGVI definitives, complete set of nine values as blocks of four (4a. four single stamps), unmounted mint. SG 84/92
Lot #9135 - kuwait
1951. Registered envelope addressed to Sweden bearing SG 89, 4a on 4d ultramarine (2) tied by Kuwait date stamp with Lysekil arrival on reverse. Unusual destination from Kuwait.
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