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| Lot | Description | Reserve | Estimate | Your Bid |
| 5895 |
1920 Red Cross 40-55k printed on reverse of Western Army 10Mk banknotes, in part sheet of 40+ showing 4 comp banknotes on reverse. VF MUH. Mi 52z, SG 51. Spectacular & rare. |
A$180 (US$124) (€110) (£94) |
A$275 (US$190) (€168) (£143) |
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| 5896 |
1920 Independence surch 30R/1R part sheet of 30 with margins 3 sides, printed on reverse of unfinished banknotes, 4 full & 5 partial notes. Superb U/CTO 'Riga 23.V.21' cds. SG 66 cat £195++, Mi 57 cat €150++, plus premium for part sheet. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM400 = A$330. (P) |
A$200 (US$138) (€122) (£104) |
A$300 (US$207) (€183) (£156) |
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| 5897 |
1776 Folded letter wrapper endorsed on reverse 'Herman Fromholz Riga 21 Jan 1776', with boxed 'RIGA' h/s. To Pernau. VF. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM300 = A$220. |
A$90 (US$62) (€55) (£47) |
A$130 (US$90) (€79) (£68) |
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| 5898 |
1912 PPC of Riga in colour franked Russia 2k Arms, or 1k + 3k, all tied by Riga 1912 cds. Both to South Africa. |
A$50 (US$35) (€31) (£26) |
A$100 (US$69) (€61) (£52) |
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| 5899 |
1933 Airmen Fund planes set 8-68s to 40-190s, plus TB surch (9) & 9 others -some on reverse, tied to Air Express registered cover by 'Riga-Lidpasts 10 7 37' pictorial cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To Germany, Berlin b/s. VF. SG 243-6A etc cat £425, Mi 228-31B cat €375, both as loose stamps, plus premium on cover. (P) |
A$375 (US$259) (€229) (£195) |
A$500 (US$345) (€305) (£260) |
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| 5900 |
1933 Airmen Fund planes set 8-68s to 40-190s perf & imperf, tied to reg express airmail cover 'Riga 29 VI 39' cds, with h/s reg label/cachet, air & express labels, plus TB Surch on reverse 9 on 6-2s (2) & 17 on 2-4s blk of 4. To Switzerland. VF. SG 243-6 A & B cat £850++, Mi 228-31 A & B cat €700++ as loose stamps, plus premium on cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM2000 = A$1600. Spectacular & very rare cover. (P) |
A$850 (US$587) (€519) (£442) |
A$1200 (US$828) (€732) (£624) |
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| 5901 |
1938 (28 May) interrupted airmail Latvia to Australia, endorsed 'Lot' then carried by Imperial Airways flight IE658 where the 'Cordelia' developed engine trouble at Bangkok & mail load was transferred to 'Coogee', which departed two days later, Edgecliff arrival cds (14 Jun). |
A$90 (US$62) (€55) (£47) |
A$150 (US$104) (€92) (£78) |
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