1892. Stampless envelope (left side 4 mm reduced) addressed to the '3rd African Battalion, Le Kef, Tunisia' endorsed 'Corps Expéditionnaire da Dahomey' cancelled by 'Correspce Militaire Kotonou-Benin' double ring '18 De 92' with paquebot 'Etablishements du Benin Ligne M No 1' date stamp in red (Salles 1262) with North Africa arrival on reverse. Lovely item of destination mail.
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 #13209 - dahomey
1905. Registered envelope to France bearing Dahomey Yvert 3, 15c grey mixed with Benin Yvert 39, 20c red/green (2) tied by Porto Novo/Dahomey double ring with boxed hand-struck registered with octagonal French paquebot 'Loango a Bordeaux L.L. No 1' date stamp with Paris receiver. Vertical fold, roughly opend. Very fine.
Lot #13210 - dahomey
Design "Rome" 1906 International Reply Coupon as block of four 30 C. Dahomey. This block of International Reply Coupons belong to the scarcest postal stationery and is a key item of any exhibition collection. The importance and real value is still very much underestimated - highlight of every postal stationery or country collection. This offer comes from the collection king fuad - this block of four is probably unique in private hands (T) (T...
Lot #13211 - dahomey
1907. Envelope addressed to 'General d'Amade, Commandant, French Corps Expeditionaire du Maroc' bearing French Dahomey Yvert 21, 5c green tied by Cotonou/Dahomey double ring '13th Dec' with French Post Office Tanger/Maroc '8/1' on reverse. Very fine item of destination mail from Dahomey paying the unopened printed matter rate.
Lot #13212 - dahomey
1912. Definitive 10/50 brown and red. Very fine. Signed Brun. (quantity 450 copies only)
Lot #13213 - dahomey
1941, Petain/Stilt Houses, epreuve in ultramarine without value.
Lot #30556 - dahomey
1906/1972 (ca.), collection on self-made album pages with several complete sets, some miniature sheets, nice thematic issues, postage dues etc. (M)
Lot #30557 - dahomey
1965/2008 (ca.), accumulation incl. BENIN in box with stamps and miniature sheets incl. many IMPERFORATE issues with pairs and larger blocks etc., many nice thematic issues and others, mint never hinged (S)
Lot #30558 - dahomey
1968/1976 (approx). Collection of 6 different Epreuves d'artiste signée showing various topics. Former retail price $822 in total. (T)
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