Definitive set m.m. with some h/r. (11). Cat £70 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
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Lot #162 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1942-46
Pictorial definitive set of 11v to 5r plus ½a olive-green, mostly UM (3a, 8a & 1r with h/r). Cat £110 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £39.20)
Lot #163 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1942-46
Pictorial issue vals ½a to 5r (Missing SG10 - 2r), mint small h/r. Very fresh bright colours. (10) Cat £50 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #164 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1942-46
set to 5r, incl ½a shade, h/r, fine and fresh, m.m. (12) Cat £105 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #165 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1942-51
GVI complete for period m.m. on album pages with 1942 set, Victory, SW pair UPU & surch set. (27). Cat £138 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £27.20)
Lot #166 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1942-51
GVI complete basic listing as per Crown album fine & fresh looking m.m. Surch set u.m. (27). Cat £138 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.80)
Lot #167 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1942-63
Complete listing on stock book page mint in mixed condition, (Excls UPU set SG16-19) SW u.m. (48). Cat £210 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.80)
Lot #168 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1942-67
Fine used collection on leaves(82) including 1942-46 set plus shades, RSW set, 1951 surcharge set with extra 5s, 1955 set, 1963 set, 1966 I.C.Y. set, 1967 Mahra set Cat £430 {CC} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £84.80)
Lot #169 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1942-67
Mint collection on leaves(154) including 1942 set plus some shades, 1948 RSW set, 1951 surcharge set, 20c on 3a three blocks of 12 with broken letters, 1955 set, 1963 set, South Arabia 1965 set, 1966 surcharge set, Churchill set, World Cup set, ICY set, 1967 Mahra set, a fine lot with some unmounted Cat £580 {CC} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £84.80)
Lot #170 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1946-53
Small selection of UM issues: 1946 Victory, 1949 RSW, 1949 UPU, 1953 Coronation. Total of 9 stamps. Cat £34 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #171 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1949
UPU 1s blue with OVERPRINT OMITTED fine mint, quite lightly mounted, Stanley Gibbons guarantee handstamp on reverse, a key George VI rarity, Murray Payne retail price £2,750 for mounted Cat £4000 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £1,031.20)
Lot #172 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1951
Currency Change. Full surcharged set of 8v to 5s on 5r, UM. Cat £38 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Lot #173 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1951
Pictorial issue currency change surcharged set of 8 vals 5c on 1a to 5s on 5r, f.u. with small h/r. (8) Cat £80 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £26.40)
Lot #174 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1951
Pictorial issue currency change surcharged set of 8 vals 5c on 1a to 5s on 5r, mint small h/r. (8) Cat £38 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #175 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1955-63
Full definitive set of 12v to 10s plus shades of 15c & 50c. Mainly UM, top 4v with small h/r. Cat £42 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £15.20)
Lot #176 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1963
Pictorial issue with portrait of Sultan Awadh bin Saleh el-Qu'aiti. Full set of 12v to 10s, UM. Cat £50 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
Lot #177 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1963
Pictorial definitives (Sultan Awadh bin Ghalib el-Qu'aiti) - full set of 12v to 10s, fine and fresh, UM. Cat £50 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
Lot #17880 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1942-51
MINT COLLECTION in mounts on pages, complete less 1949 RSW set. (25) Cat £120 {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.00)
Lot #17881 - Aden - Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut 1949
RSW set, fine used (2) Cat £30 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)




