Officials with small S.P. overprint: 4c green (2 examples, slight differences in SP setting), 10c grey-lilac perf 11½ x 12, 20c grey-brown perf 12½ x 12 & 30c dull rose perf 12½ x 12. All very lightly used(30c has perf faults, not counted in cat value) otherwise a veryfine group(5) (image available) {O} [US10] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 152.00)
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Lot #14297 - Luxembourg 1852-1935
mostly Used coln on album pages with some dupl, much of the value is in the early vals from William III 10c & 1sgr, 1865-75 colour roul vals, 1882-84 Agriculture & Trade set to 5f with extra vals, William IV 1906-19 set, then Charity sets and some better vals. (100s) Cat 1600 {MX} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 158.40)
Lot #14298 - Luxembourg 1852-1939
Early to middle period Mint/Used coln on Davo illustrated album pages, from early seln through to more complete sets, with 1852-58 10c both shades FU (the 10c black is 4 margin), 1865-75 Arms roulette in colour vals to 30c & 40 FU, then more complete, with 1923 2nd surch set FU, 1931 to 35 Child Welfare sets M, etc, also similar Officials, a neatly presented coln. (100s) Cat 1670 {MX} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 427.20)
Lot #14299 - Luxembourg 1852-1975
EXTENSIVE MINT, NHM & USED COLLECTION presented in a dedicated 'Davo' album with pages to 1974 then generic, inc William 10c & 1Sgr x2 shades, (unchecked) 1852-80 Arms to 1F roulette & 1F perf, 1882 numeral set mint or used to a mint 5F, 1891 Adolf set mostly used, 1906 William set used to 2½F & mint 5F, all 1920's & 30's Charity sets present mint, 1939 portrait set & m/s mint followed by useful Occupation, Post War,...
Lot #14300 - Luxembourg 1852-2000
Collection of mint and used in two Simplex Albums. With useful material throughout. Early period with cat value 1700, though a few may be possible reprints. Note 1952 Centilux set, 1951 Europe set m.m., 1956 and 1957 Europa both u.m. Excellent lot with cat value approximately 6000. HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat 6000 {MX} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 268.00)
Lot #14301 - Luxembourg 1858
Grand Duk William III 1sgr dull red in horiz pair, 4margin FU with barred cancel, small cut at the lower margin, various initials on the reverse. Cat 340 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 71.20)
Lot #14302 - Luxembourg 1859
Arms 37½c green imperf, 4 margin FU with clea cds, expertised on te reverse by Richter. Cat 375 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 78.40)
Lot #14303 - Luxembourg 1859-63
1c brown, apparently IMPERF, but with roulettes neatly trimmed off, also wrong shade, both fresh m.m. and fine used (small hinge thin). Cat. 825 as genuine. Useful for reference and as a warning! (image available) {F} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 11.20)
Lot #14304 - Luxembourg 1875-80
Official rouletted in colour 10c dull lilac, a good FORGERY (ALZETTE cds predates stamp release), thinned at right and short corner roulette, very good used. Excellent reference copy of a rare stamp. Genuine Cat. 3250. (image available) {F} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 13.60)
Lot #14305 - Luxembourg 1875-80
Official 25c blue v.f.u., 11 8 75 c.d.s. Cat 225 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 35.20)
Lot #14306 - Luxembourg 1882
Agriculture and Trade. 5f orange (top value, mint with large h/r and damaged perfs at left. Cat 65 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 10.40)
Lot #14307 - Luxembourg 1882
Official Stamps: 5f orange, ovpt 'S.P.', fine used. Cat 65 {O} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 19.20)
Lot #14308 - Luxembourg 1882
Official Stamps: 10c red, ovpt 'S.P.', fine used. Cat 55 {O} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 17.60)
Lot #14309 - Luxembourg 1883
Mint/Used range to 5f FU perf 11½. (6) {T} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 19.20)
Lot #14310 - Luxembourg 1895
10c red, mint with small h/r. Cat 31 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 12.00)
Lot #14311 - Luxembourg 1906
Grand Duke William IV. 25c blue, superb UM. Cat 190 (image available) {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 76.00)
Lot #14312 - Luxembourg 1906
Grand Duke William IV. 5f purple, very fine used, small h/r, with nibbled perf at base. Cat 95 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 15.20)
Lot #14313 - Luxembourg 1914
Grand Duchess Adelaide. 5f violet (top value in set), fine used, h/r. Cancellation has given the portrait a monocle and nose ring! Cat 75 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 29.60)
Lot #14314 - Luxembourg 1930
Child Welfare, Prince Charles. Set of 5v to 1¾f + 1f.50, mint with h/r (large h/r on top value). Cat 30 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 9.60)
Lot #14315 - Luxembourg 1931
Child Welfare, Princess Alix. Set of 5v to 1¾f + 1f.50, lightly MM. Cat 55 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 17.60)
Lot #14316 - Luxembourg 1932
Child Welfare, Countess Ermesinde. Set of 5v to 1¾f + 1f.50. mint with h/r or trace, large part o.g. Cat 65 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 16.00)
Lot #14317 - Luxembourg 1934
Child Welfare set, VFM (6) Cat 85 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 16.00)
Lot #14318 - Luxembourg 1935
Child Welfare. Charles I. Set of 6v to 1f.75 + 1f.50, mint with large h/r, large part o.g . Cat 85 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 20.80)
Lot #14319 - Luxembourg 1936-49
Covers(5)including 1936 F.I.P. set on illus cover, 1940-41 three covers to Germany, fine {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 32.00)
Lot #14320 - Luxembourg 1940-60
Mostly complete MM/UM/FU coln on Davo illus album pages, with many better vals, sets & MS incl 1946 Stamp Exhib MS FU, 1947 Echternacht Abbey set MM, 1948 Tourist set UM/MM, 1949 to 1952 Welfare sets UM, 1950 War Orphans set MM, 1952 United Europe set FU, 1952 Stamp Exhib Air set UM & Postage pair MM, 1953 to 1955 Welfare sets MM, 1956 Europa set FU, 1957 Europa set LMM, etc, a valuable coln. (100s) Cat 2000 {MX} [US1] (Start Price /...










