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359 Colombia - Airmail 1920 CCNA: 10c brick red 'Valiente' issue a superb unused side marginal strip of four with both designs and showing a fine TETE-BECHE PAIR of the 'Sea & Mountains' issue. (SG 13 & 14) £225 Image for lot 359
360 Colombia - Airmail 1920 SCADTA: 'Valiente' issue the set of five very fine mint. (SG 1/2 & 12/14) £225 Image for lot 360
361 Colombia - Airmail 1922 SCADTA: Cover franked with 1917 5c blue & 10c grey tied by large BARRANQUILLA cds and 1921 50c grey blue SCADTA issue tied by BOGOTA SCADTA cds in red (SG 361/362 & 23). Addressed to BIRMINGHAM, UK with fine strike of boxed 'Use the Colombian Airmail ! It £35 Image for lot 361
362 Colombia - Airmail 1923 SCADTA: 3p deep claret Scadta 'Consular' issue with 'EU' machine overprint in black for use in the USA, a fine mint copy. (SG 35F) £60 Image for lot 362
363 Colombia - Airmail 1923 SCADTA: 20c grey SCADTA issue superb used with full SERVICIO DE TRANSPORTES AEREOS LA DORADA cds dated 20.IX.1928, nice small agency mark. (SG 40) £20 Image for lot 363
364 Colombia - Airmail 1924 SCADTA: Registered cover franked with SCADTA 1923 30c dull blue and 20c grey with 'R' Registration overprint in red (SG 41 & R50) tied by MEDELLIN SCADTA cds dated 21. VI. 1924 with boxed 'RECOMENDADO CORREO AEREO - MEDELLIN' registration marking in blue £50 Image for lot 364
365 Colombia - Airmail 1926 SCADTA: Headed 'Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aereos (SCADTA)' official envelope franked with single 1923 4c blue (SG 395) tied by BARRANQUILLA cds with fine strike of 'OF CORREO AEREO BARRANQUILLA' official SCADTA frank (indicating that the air £110 Image for lot 365
366 Colombia - Airmail 1929 SCADTA: 'Gold Currency' SCADTA issue, the set of twelve fine mint, couple of low values with backing paper on gum. Scarce set. (SG 71/82) £225 Image for lot 366
367 Colombia - Airmail 1929 SCADTA - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked 1923 4c blue National issue (SG 395) and SCADTA 1923 30c dull blue (SG 41) tied by BARRANQUILLA SCADTA cds dated 3 IV 1929. Flown on the BARRANQUILLA - CRISTOBAL, CANAL ZONE first flight with boxed 'PRIMER CORREO AEREO £95 Image for lot 367
368 Colombia - Airmail 1950 LANSA: 15c new blue 'Wing' issue a fine mint top marginal IMPERF PAIR. Scarce. (SG 3 variety) £50 Image for lot 368
369 Colombia - Airmail 1950 AVIANCA: 10c vermilion and 15c blue AIR issue both with variety large 'A' OVERPRINT DOUBLE. A fine mint copy. (SG 2 & 3 variety) £45 Image for lot 369
370 Colombia - Airmail 1950 AVIANCA: 30c green AIR issue with variety large 'A' OVERPRINT INVERTED. A fine mint copy. (SG 5 variety) £35 Image for lot 370
371 Colombia - Airmail 1951 AVIANCA: Airmail cover franked with 1c, 5c & 18c national issues plus 1950 30c green AIR issue with large 'A' overprint of AVIANCA tied by PASTO cds's. Addressed to GERMANY with fine strike of 'Favor contestar esta carta por via "AVIANCA"' cachet in purpl £24 Image for lot 371
372 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1909 CORREOS URBANOS DE MANIZALES: ½c deep red 'Correos Urbanos de Manizales' issue, type 1, a fine unused corner marginal block of eight. A very scarce multiple. (Hurt & Williams #2) £180 Image for lot 372
373 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1910 MEDELLIN: 50c brown and 1p green 'Correos Urbano SMP Medellin' centenary of Independence FLAG issue. The pair fine mint. (Hurt & Williams #15/16) £10 Image for lot 373
374 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1926 CORREO RAPIDO DE SANTANDER: 4c green 'Correo Rapido de Santander' EXPRESS issue a superb used pair with boxed SUAITA cancel. (Hurt & Williams #S10) £35 Image for lot 374
375 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1926 CORREO RAPIDO DE NORTE SANTANDER: 4c blue on yellow pelure paper 'Correo Rapido de Norte Santander' EXPRESS issue a very fine unused copy. (Hurt & Williams #S1) £35 Image for lot 375
376 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1927 TOBON: 6c red and 6c rose red EL EXPRESO TOBON 'Train' issue, both different printings good to fine used. Scarce. (Hurt & Williams #S24) £85 Image for lot 376
377 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1927 TOBON: 6c red EL EXPRESO TOBON 'Train' issue a fine lightly used copy with handstruck '30 MAR 1928' date cancel. Scarce. (Hurt & Williams #S24) £90 Image for lot 377
378 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1930 RIBON: 6c dark blue & red 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue, first type a fine mint copy. Scarce. (Hurt & Williams #2) £50 Image for lot 378
379 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1931 COMPANIA DE TRANSPORTES TERRESTRES: 5c brownish red 'Compania de Transportes Terrestres' EXPRESS issue, small type showing bus & monument. A fine unmounted mint copy. (Hurt & Williams # S21) £24 Image for lot 379
380 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1934 RIBON: 5c on 12c violet blue 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue a fine mint copy with full gum and variety DOUBLE PERFORATIONS AT LEFT. (Hurt & Williams #9) £18 Image for lot 380
381 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1934 RIBON: 5c on 18c blue green 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue a fine used copy with NEIVA cds in blue dated MAR 1933. Light crease. (Hurt & Williams #10) £18 Image for lot 381
382 Colombia - Private Express Companies 1952 TRANSOCAMPO: 5c light blue 'Trans-Ocampo' EXPRESS issue showing picture of a Bus, established to run a service from Cali to Manizales, a fine used copy with part COROZAL 'Wing' cancel in black. Scarce. £30 Image for lot 382
383 Colombian States - Antioquia 1882 ANTIOQUIA: 2½c green on LAID paper, a superb used four margin copy with BOLIVAR manuscript cancel. A scarce stamp. (SG 33) £75 Image for lot 383
384 Colombian States - Antioquia 1886 ANTIOQUIA: 5c ultramarine on buff used with JARDIN manuscript cancel. Uncommon. (SG 59a) £30 Image for lot 384
385 Colombian States - Antioquia 1896 ANTIOQUIA: 1p black & ultramarine 'Bi-coloured' ARMS issue, a fine used copy with oval MARINILLA cancel in purple. (SG 103) £24 Image for lot 385
386 Colombian States - Antioquia 1902 ANTIOQUIA: 1c rose 'Numeral' issue, an unused block of fifteen some gum staining. (SG 138) £10 Image for lot 386
387 Colombian States - Antioquia 1903 ANTIOQUIA: 50c rose used with STO DOMINGO manuscript cancel. Thinned but rare. (SG 165) £40 Image for lot 387
388 Colombian States - Bolivar 1863 BOLIVAR: 10c rose 'First Issue', a fine four margin copy used with small part manuscript cancel. Scarce. (SG 2) £60 Image for lot 388
389 Colombian States - Bolivar 1863 BOLIVAR: 1p red 'First Issue', a fine just four margin copy, tight at top right used with manuscript cancel & also part of an oval cancel in purple. Scarce. (SG 3) £25 Image for lot 389
390 Colombian States - Bolivar 1880 BOLIVAR: 20c green on wove paper ERROR OF COLOUR dated '1880' a fine unused copy. (SG 21a) £35 Image for lot 390
391 Colombian States - Boyaca 1903 BOYACA: 5p black on rose with variety '5' OMITTED, perf 12, a fine used copy. (SG 10Bb) £30 Image for lot 391
392 Colombian States - Cundinamarca 1870 CUNDINAMARCA: 5c pale blue 'First Issue' REPRINT on thin paper, an unused corner block of fifteen. Fine condition. (As SG 1) £25 Image for lot 392
393 Colombian States - Cundinamarca 1877 CUNDINAMARCA: 'Arms' issue on wove paper (1883 printing), the set of four plus the 1p chestnut shade all fine mint four margin copies. A scarce set. (SG 5/8 & 8a) £70 Image for lot 393
394 Colombian States - Cundinamarca 1885 CUNDINAMARCA: 'Condor' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 17/22) £30 Image for lot 394
395 Colombian States - Santander 1884 SANTANDER: 10c ultramarine 'Estados Unidos de Colombia' issue, a fine mint corner marginal block of nine. Uncommon in multiples. (SG 1a) £30 Image for lot 395
396 Colombian States - Santander 1887 SANTANDER: 5c vermilion used with MATANZA manuscript cancel. Small thin. Rare cancel. (SG 8) £50 Image for lot 396
397 Colombian States - Santander 1889 SANTANDER: 1c grey blue, perf 11½, a fine unused example. A very difficult stamp to find. (SG 13) £30 Image for lot 397
398 Colombian States - Santander 1889 SANTANDER - PROOF: 1c grey blue a fine IMPERF PROOF PAIR on thin paper, huge margins all round. (As SG 13) £90 Image for lot 398
399 Colombian States - Santander 1903 SANTANDER - POSTAL FISCAL & BISECT: Cover franked with diagonally BISECTED 1903 50c red 'Postal Fiscal' (SG F20) tied by fine oval OCANA cancel in purple. Addressed CARTAGENA with arrival cds in blue on reverse dated OCT 15 1903. Very scarce. £300 Image for lot 399
400 Colombian States - Tolima 1878 TOLIMA - BOGUS ISSUE & BOSTON GANG: 50c deep blue on thin paper small 'Boston Gang' BOGUS issue with central 'A' design presumed to stand for 'AR' and inscribed 'CORREOS DE Eo. So. DEL TOLIMA'. A fine 'used' four margin copy with oval 'CERTIFICADO' cancel £65 Image for lot 400
401 Colombian States - Tolima 1879 TOLIMA: 10c blue used with SANTA ANA manuscript cancel. Rare. (SG 19) £40 Image for lot 401
402 Colombian States - Tolima 1888 TOLIMA: 50c blue, perf 10½-11 used with PAICOL manuscript cancel. Small thin but scarce. (SG 65) £24 Image for lot 402
403 Colombian States - Tolima 1903 TOLIMA: 1p brown, perf 12, a fine mint block of eighteen with poor perforations, some omitted creating a compound perf & imperf block. A rare & unusual multiple. (SG 89) £90 Image for lot 403
404 Costa Rica 1863 ½r deep blue 'First Issue' a fine looking IMPERF PROOF on white paper. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 1) £75 Image for lot 404
405 Costa Rica 1863 2r red 'First Issue' a superb copy used with complete strike of PUNTARENAS 'Clock' cancel. (SG 3) £35 Image for lot 405
406 Costa Rica 1863 1p orange 'First Issue' a fine used copy. (SG 5) £20 Image for lot 406
407 Costa Rica 1883 10c orange 'Fernandez' issue, a superb used copy with light cds dated 1884. (SG 16) £10 Image for lot 407
408 Costa Rica 1883 'Fernandez' OFFICIAL issue with 'OFICIAL' opt type 5 (with full stop), the set of four unused without gum. (SG O35/8, Cat £41+) £20 Image for lot 408
409 Costa Rica 1883 2c black on brownish pink postal stationery card (H&G 1) overprinted 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) in large red letters. Fine unused. £24 Image for lot 409
410 Costa Rica 1885 GUANACASTE: Useful range of genuine issues with red & black opts on Fernandez issue and later opt types on Soto issue. Mixed mint & used. (17 different) £30 Image for lot 410
411 Costa Rica 1890 2c green on buff and 3c red on buff PSCs (H&G 3/4) both cancelled to order with fine strikes of undated oval CORREOS DE SAN ISIDRO COSTA RICA cancels in purple. Very unusual to get these cards cancelled in the smaller village P.O.s. (2 items) £30 Image for lot 411
412 Costa Rica 1892 5c reddish lilac 'Arms' issue fine used with good strike of oval CORREO AMBULANTE 'Belt Buckle' cancellation in violet. (SG 34a) £24 Image for lot 412
413 Costa Rica 1892 5c violet 'Arms' issue, a fine mint copy with full gum. (SG 34, Cat £55) £25 Image for lot 413
414 Costa Rica 1892 2c orange & 5c violet (three copies) 'Arms' issue all used with good strikes of the 'Pumpkin Head' cancel of the German Colony of LA ESPERANZA said to be the image of the leader of the colony. (SG 33/34) £40 Image for lot 414
415 Costa Rica 1892 1c greenish blue 'Arms' issue with very fine complete strike of the STAR OF DAVID cancellation in purple. (SG 32) £10 Image for lot 415
416 Costa Rica 1892 Cover franked on reverse with 1892 10c green 'Arms' issue (SG 35) tied by fair strike of undated CORREOS NARANJO COSTA RICA cancel in black. Addressed to USA and 1893 10c brown PSE (H&G 4a) used with added pair 1892 5c violet 'Arms' issue (SG 34) tied by £60 Image for lot 416
417 Costa Rica 1904 Cover franked with pair 1901 5c black & pale blue (SG 44) tied by 'Target' cancels with SAN JOSE cds alongside. Addressed to FRANCE and cover franked with single 1901 10c black & yellow brown (SG 45) tied by fine PUNTARENAS cds to USA. (2 items) £45 Image for lot 417
418 Costa Rica 1909 Nice group of covers with 1909 5c blue PSE (H&G B5a) sent registered to GERMANY with REG marking & DEPART DE CERTIFICADOS SAN JOSE cds, 1922 2c blue PSC used with added strip of four 1910 1c brown (SG 77) tied by SAN JOSE cds's to USA, 1931 REG cover fra £55 Image for lot 418
419 Costa Rica 1909 OFFICIAL MAIL: Stampless folded legal document with oval 'ALCALDIA UNICA DE GOICOECHEA GUADALUPE, C.R.' handstamp on front in purple with fine GUADALUPE cds dated 8 AGO 1909 alongside. Addressed to SAN JOSE with arrival cds in blue on front. £50 Image for lot 419
420 Costa Rica 1910 CINDERELLA: Circa 1910. Lovely pair of political labels one in red on rose with the initials 'R Y' showing a portrait of 'Rafael Yglesias Castro' and inscribed 'PARTIDO CIVIL' the other blue on light blue with the initials 'R J' showing a portrait of 'Ric £75 Image for lot 420
421 Costa Rica 1910 TELEGRAPH ISSUE: 'Steamer Ship' TELEGRAPH issue, the set of seven each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' and with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (Barefoot #13/19) £45 Image for lot 421
422 Costa Rica 1914 Cover franked with pair 1910 5c orange (SG 80) tied by boxed SAN RAMON cancel in violet dated 4 JUL 1914. Addressed to USA with straight line 'TRANSITO' marking and SAN JOSE transit cds on front. Some edge wear. £18 Image for lot 422
423 Costa Rica 1921 'Independence Centenary of Central America' issue, the set of five mint TETE-BECHE PAIRS. Odd small fault but otherwise scarce. (SG 118a/122a, Cat £250) £80 Image for lot 423
424 Costa Rica 1923 4c green on newsprint 'Pineapple' postal stationery wrapper (H&G E2), a very fine unused example. Rare. £120 Image for lot 424
425 Costa Rica 1931 2col on 2col grey green 'Revenue' issue on white paper with AIRMAIL surcharge in scarlet. A fine mint copy. (SG 190) £25 Image for lot 425
426 Costa Rica 1933 MARITIME: Cover franked with single 1930 10c carmine (SG 176) tied by good strike of boxed 'POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS S.S. QUIRIGUA UNITED FRUIT CO. STEAMSHIP SERVICE PURSERS OFFICE' cancel in black dated JAN 22 1933. Addressed to USA. £35 Image for lot 426
427 Costa Rica 1934 CINDERELLA: Green ARMS 'Official Seal' inscribed CIERRE OFICIAL, two fine mint TETE BECHE PAIRS perf and imperf. (Mena #PS3 & PS3 variety) £24 Image for lot 427
428 Costa Rica 1935 MARITIME: Cover franked with Great Britain 1924 ½d green GV issue (SG 418) tied by LIMON cds dated JAN 4 1935 with fine strike of large 'OCEAN MAILS S.S. "CAVINA" ' marking in purple. Addressed to USA. £25 Image for lot 428
429 Costa Rica 1947 15c on 25c green, 15c on 30c orange and 15c on 55c blue SURCHARGE on 'Football' issue, the set of three with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED, good mint. A few light tone spots on gum but scarce. Only 200 of each were printed. (SG 432a/434a) £75 Image for lot 429
430 Cuba 1855 'Isabella' issue on blued paper, wmk 'Loops', the set of three plus the 2r dull red all good to fine used with four margins. (SG 1/3 & 3a, Cat £60) £30 Image for lot 430
431 Cuba 1856 'Isabella' issue on yellowish paper, wmk 'Crossed lozenges', the set of three good to fine used with four margins. (SG 6/8, Cat £62+) £30 Image for lot 431
432 Cuba 1862 MARITIME: Three steamship covers to USA all datelined 'Havana' in 1862, 1865 & 1872 and all with manuscript ship endorsements inc 'Per Steamer Eagle', 'Pr Crescent City' and 'Pr Roanoke'. All addressed to Lanman & Kemp, New York with varied STEAMSHIP 10 a £40 Image for lot 432
433 Cuba 1867 5c dull mauve PERFORATED 'Isabella' issue dated '1867', a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 24, Cat £50) £25 Image for lot 433
434 Cuba 1867 Cover datelined 'Habna 21 Dicre 1867 on flap franked with 1867 10c blue perforated 'Isabella' issue inscribed '1867' (SG 25) tied by oval blue 'Lines' cancel. Addressed to CARDENAS. Fine. £25 Image for lot 434
435 Cuba 1878 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1878', the set of five fine used. (SG 73 & 75/8) £10 Image for lot 435
436 Cuba 1878 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1878', the set of five fine mint or unused. (SG 73 & 75/8, Cat £31+) £15 Image for lot 436
437 Cuba 1883 5c on 5c dull lavender 'La Propaganda Literaria' surcharge issue, a mint copy with variety 'Type 2' OVERPRINT DOUBLE. Gum sweated but scarce. (SG 106 var) £25 Image for lot 437
438 Cuba 1883 10c on 20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue with opt type 3 used copy with light manuscript cancel with variety OPT ON WRONG VALUE. A scarce & underrated variety. (SG 111a, Cat £80) £45 Image for lot 438
439 Cuba 1883 20c olive bistre 'Alfonso XII' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 121, Cat £23) £15 Image for lot 439
440 Cuba 1894 1c blue, 2c aniline pink (pinhole at top left of stamp), 2½c lilac and 20c brown 'Babyhead' issue, the set of four mint. (SG 159/62, Cat £75) £30 Image for lot 440
441 Cuba 1898 FORGERY: 1c on 1m chestnut and 2c on 2m chestnut 'Puerto Principe' SURCHARGES, both forgeries tied on fake cover by forged CORREOS de PUERTO PRINCIPE YSLA de CUBA cds's dated 23 DIC 1898. Addressed to HAVANA with fake arrival cds on reverse. Faults. £20 Image for lot 441
442 Cuba 1898 INSURRECTION: 10c orange 'Revolutionary Government' issue, a good looking mint copy with full gum. Small thin on reverse. (Jones-Roy #195) £15 Image for lot 442
443 Cuba 1898 INSURRECTION & FORGERY: 10c orange 'Revolutionary Government' issue a genuine example tied on piece by FORGED oval 'REPUBLICA DE CUBA CORREOS ESTADO DEL CAMAGUEY' cancel in black. Unusual. (Jones-Roy #195) £20 Image for lot 443
444 Cuba 1899 US OCCUPATION: 5c on 5c deep blue USA issue with 'CUBA' opt a fine unused copy with variety 'CUPA' for 'CUBA'. Straight edge from side of sheet at right. A scarce variety. (SG 250a) £50 Image for lot 444
445 Cuba 1899 US OCCUPATION: 10c on 10c indigo 'CUBA' opt on USA 'Special Delivery' issue, a fine mint copy from the right hand edge of the sheet with straight line margin. (SG E252, Cat £225) £80 Image for lot 445
446 Cuba 1899 US OCCUPATION: 'CUBA' opt on USA 'Postage Due' issue, the set of four good to fine used. (SG D253/6, Cat £22+) £10 Image for lot 446
447 Cuba 1899 US OCCUPATION: 10c on 10c lake 'CUBA' opt on USA 'Postage Due' issue, a mint copy with part O.G. (SG D256, Cat £34) £12 Image for lot 447
448 Cuba 1899 SPANISH AMERICAN WAR: Long stampless penalty envelope with 'WAR DEPARTMENT' heading at top and large oval 'COMMANDANCIA GENERAL SECRETARIA PUERTO PRINCIPE' cachet in blue with light strike of MILITARY STATION No.11 PUERTO PRINCIPE CUBA N.Y.P.O. cds dated £100 Image for lot 448
449 Cuba 1900 US OCCUPATION: 10c orange SPECIAL DELIVERY issue with 'Immediata' spelling, a fine mint copy. (SG E306, Cat £75) £35 Image for lot 449
450 Cuba 1904 Long folded legal circular from 'Vasquez & Co, Manzanillo' franked with pair 1900 1c green (SG 301) tied by fine strike of HAVANA BATABANO & SANTIAGO R.P.O. duplex cancel in black dated MAY 26 1904. Addressed to SPAIN. £30 Image for lot 450
451 Cuba 1907 US NAVY: Pair of real photographic sepia PPCs showing US Navy sailors in their whites on deck both individually annotated in manuscript 'Taken in the cutter returning to the Ship, all happy Jack, Guantanamo Cuba Feb 20 1907' and 'Can you find me ! Jack, G £50 Image for lot 451
452 Cuba 1910 'Portrait' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 312/9, Cat £34) £16 Image for lot 452
453 Cuba 1910 INVERTED CENTRE: 1c violet & green 'Portrait' issue, a fine unused top marginal copy (without gum) with variety CENTRE INVERTED. A superb stamp. (SG 312a) £125 Image for lot 453
454 Cuba 1910 POSTCARD: Circa 1910 colour PPC 'Guardia Militar - El Valle' showing the local Guardia in white uniforms with guns outside a building. Fine unused. A scarce view. £16 Image for lot 454
455 Cuba 1914 50c orange 'Map' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 333, Cat £70) £35 Image for lot 455
456 Cuba 1914 1c, 2c and 5c lake 'Postage Due' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG D335, D337 & D339, Cat £32+) £15 Image for lot 456
457 Cuba 1915 REVENUE: Great Britain 1d purple & black GV 'Consular' REVENUE used with light part strike of oval SANTIAGO DE CUBA cancel. Uncommon. £10 Image for lot 457
458 Cuba 1917 BOOKLET PANE: 2c rose red 'Portrait' issue BOOKLET PANE of six with selvedge and perforations all round. Pane a little toned and perfs reinforced by hinges on reverse. (SG 337b, Cat £30) £15 Image for lot 458
459 Cuba 1917 INSURRECTION ISSUE: 1c green & 2c carmine 'Map' issue with '1917 GOB CONSTITUCIONAL CAMAGUEY' overprint of the 'La Chambelona' revolution where Liberal forces attempted to take over the government but were only successful in Camaguey for the period 11th F £95 Image for lot 459
460 Cuba 1927 Official postcard headed 'Republica de Cuba Obsequio de la Secretaria de Communicaciones' and dated '1902 20 de Mayo 1927' franked with single 1927 25c deep violet '25th Anniversary of Republic' issue (SG 352) tied by HABANA machine cancel dated MAY 20 19 £18 Image for lot 460
461 Cuba 1928 FIRST FLIGHT: Incoming First Flight from the USA on printed 'First Flight Foreign CAM 4 Miami-Havana' airmail envelope franked with USA 1922 2c carmine (SG 562) tied by MIAMI machine cancel dated SEP 15 1928. Flown on the Miami - Havana first flight, addr £25 Image for lot 461
462 Cuba 1930 FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1930 10c on 25c deep violet AIR surcharge issue (SG 375) tied by CAMAGUEY cds dated OCT 30 1930. Flown on the Camaguey - Santiago de Cuba leg of the Santiago - Havana first national flight of the central route with large f £20 Image for lot 462
463 Cuba 1935 Pair of stampless official 'Penalty' covers for the launch of the 'Free Port of Matanzas' (inscribed as such) one with multicoloured 'Zona Franca Matanzas' cinderella label attached and MATANZAS 'Zona Franca/Matanzas is a Free Zone' roller cancel dated MA £30 Image for lot 463
464 Cuba 1937 'Writers and Artists' issue, the set of twenty three fine cds used. (SG 424a/424w, Cat £100) £65 Image for lot 464
465 Cuba 1937 Sepia real photo PPC of a ship entering Harbour franked on message side with 1925 1c green (SG 345) tied by HAVANA machine cancel. Addressed to USA. The beginning of the message reads 'This picture of the (USS) Tahoe was taken as the ship entered Havana o £30 Image for lot 465
466 Cuba 1939 10c emerald green ROCKET POST issue with 'Experimento del Cohete Postal Ano de 1939' overprint. A fine mint copy. (SG 433, Cat £40) £20 Image for lot 466
467 Cuba 1940 Registered cover franked with pair 1925 3c purple 'portrait' issue and 2 x 1939 2c scarlet (SG 347 & 431) tied by unusual double ring EST. AVELLANEDA (CAMAG) RECIBDO cds with only 'FEB' showing in centre with boxed ESTACION AVELLANEDA REG marking alongsid £20 Image for lot 467
468 Cuba 1942 TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Censored cover with printed 'Pina, Prov. Camaguey' company return address at top franked with 1925 3c purple, 1939 1c green and 2 x 1942 3c chestnut (SG 347, 430 & 452) tied by two good strikes of SANTA CLARA Y NUEVITAS '2' travel £35 Image for lot 468
469 Cuba 1955 CINDERELLA: 'CUPEX 1955' exhibition labels with illustration of the 1855 ½r green 'Isabella' issue inscribed 'EXPOSITION FILATELICA INTERNACIONAL LA HABANA' printed on four different colour papers in blocks of six mint with gum. (24 labels) £18 Image for lot 469
470 Cuba 1956 12c blue grey 'Plain Pigeon' BIRDS issue, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 773, Cat £30) £15 Image for lot 470
471 Cuba 1956 2p purple 'Northern Jacanas' BIRDS issue, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 781, Cat £52) £20 Image for lot 471
472 Cuba 1956 5p scarlet 'Ivory Billed Woodpeckers' BIRDS issue top value, a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 782, Cat £35) £16 Image for lot 472
473 Cuba 1957 'Postal Employees Retirement Fund' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 805/E812) £10 Image for lot 473
474 Cuba 1961 UNISSUED: 1c 'Fidel Castro' Cuban Democratic & Socialist Party issue commemorating the 'Bay of Pigs' invasion. Prepared for use but unissued by order of Fidel Castro due to his reluctance to have his image on a stamp. A fine mint copy. Uncommon. £16 Image for lot 474
475 Cuba 1991 BIRDS 'Express Mail Service' issue, inscribed 'EMS', the set of seven fine unmounted mint. A very scarce modern issue. (SG E3638/44, Cat £120) £60 Image for lot 475
476 Cuba 1907-1947 TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Nice group of covers & cards all with TPO cancels inc ISABEL & CIENFUEGOS R.P.O. dated 1907, HABANA Y CAMAGUEY AMBULANTE dated 1914, 1934 two cards both with CIENFUEGOS Y SANTA CLARA R.P.O. cds's dated 1935 and HABANA Y SANTIAGO £95 Image for lot 476
477 Cuba 1956-1961 Useful lot of mid period issues in unmounted mint blocks of four. A good array of sets and singles with a few better themes etc. Includes SG 759/60, 789/90, 793, 802, 823/8, 834/7, 842/8, 856/7, 860/3, 893/8, 901/2, 907/8, 911/12, 974 & 985/7, Cat £270+) £75 Image for lot 477