A lovely and quite comprehensive mint (much of later is unmounted) collection in a hingeless album, highlights include 1924 Olympics set, 1924 (Jan) Air set, 1924-25 Olympics set, 1924 (July) Air set, 1926 (Sept-Dec) set, 1927 (July-Oct) incl. inverted overprints 0p.50 two pairs, 1p.50 block of four unmounted, 0p.10 two blocks of four with one in each missing Libanaise, 1928 (May-Dec) to 25p, 1p overprint double, 1928 (May) Air set, 1929-30...
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Lot #13409 - Lebanon 1931
2c carmine on blue USA postal stationery envelope (H&G B395) used with added 1930 7.50p deep blue (SG 175) tied by large KACHAYA cds. Addressed to USA with BEYROUTH transit cds on reverse. Scarce cancel. [US4] (Start Price = £36.80)
Lot #13410 - Lebanon 1942
First Anniv of Proclamation of Independence SG256 - 10p Purple and SG257 - 50p Green mint med h/r x 2 and f.u. Lovely fresh appearance. (4) Cat £24 [US2] (Start Price = £7.20)
Lot #13411 - Lebanon 1944
First Anniv of President's Return to Office with ovpt. Vals 25p to 500p (SG287 - 200p unused no gum) mint small h/r. Very fresh bright colours. (6) Cat £184 [US2] (Start Price = £44.80)
Lot #13412 - Lebanon 1944
Second Anniv of Proclamation of Independence air stamps vals 25p to 500p mint small h/r. Very fresh bright colours. (6) Cat £85 [US2] (Start Price = £25.60)
Lot #13413 - Lebanon 1944
Second Anniv of Proclamation of Independence air stamps vals 100p to 500p f.u. (500p bottom marginal pair). (4) Cat £92 [US2] (Start Price = £27.20)
Lot #13414 - Lebanon 1946
Victory set l.m.m.100p u.m.+ Airmail set u.m.(14) Cat £48 [US3] (Start Price = £12.80)
Lot #13415 - Lebanon 1946
Air issue Bird stamps 4 vals 10p to 100p. Superb u.m. (4) Cat £86 [US1] (Start Price = £34.40)
Lot #13416 - Lebanon 1946
Cover franked with pair 1937 12½p ultramarine on front plus 1945 5p on 30c red brown 'Lebanese Army' POSTAL TAX issue on reverse (SG 212 & T289) tied by BIKFAYA cds's dated 30.3.1946, the tax stamp is tied by an unusual boxed 'BIKFAYA LIBAN' bilingual marking. Addressed to UK with BEYROUTH transit mark on reverse. [US4] (Start Price = £19.20)
Lot #13417 - Lebanon 1946
Cover franked with 1945 25p blue on front plus 1945 5p on 30c red brown 'Lebanese Army' POSTAL TAX issue on reverse (SG 292 & T289) tied by BROUMANA cds's dated 15.1.1946. Addressed to UK. [US4] (Start Price = £14.40)
Lot #13418 - Lebanon 1948
Black & white PPC 'Beyrouth - Panorama' franked on message side with 1947 20p orange and 1948 5p rose red, 10p slate purple, 15p red brown & 25p greenish blue plus 1947 5p on 60c pale grey blue 'Aid to War in Palestine' POSTAL TAX issue plus additional 1948 7.50p scarlet and 10p magenta on picture side (SG 345, 367, 368/369, 374/375, 377 & T340) all tied by BEYROUTH cds's dated 23.11.1948. Sent airmail to UK. [US4] (Start Price...
Lot #13419 - Lebanon 1949
5p on 3p pale salmon rose 'Aid for Palestine' POSTAL TAX issue with variety TOP LINE OMITTED, a fine cds used copy. Very scarce & underrated variety. (SG T344a) [US7] (Start Price = £20.80)
Lot #13420 - Lebanon 1952
Pictorial issue 100p Blue mint med h/r x 2. Very fresh bright colour. Cat £75 [US2] (Start Price = £20.80)
Lot #13421 - Lebanon 1955
Pictorial issue vals 5p to 65p mint small h/r. Very fresh lovely bright colours. (7) Cat £46 [US2] (Start Price = £13.60)
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