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ERITREA

ISSUED STAMPS
65301 */(*) Scott #1-11. Sassone #1-11. 1892. Set of eleven stamps of Italy overprinted Colonia Eritrea, numbers 1 and 6 without gum, the others fresh, with full original gum. Sassone 2008 catalogue value for the mint set is Euro 2,500.00, or about US$ 3,925.00. (11) $ 1,965.00
65341 */(*) Scott #19-33. Sassone #19-29, 95, 125-127. Set of fifteen stamps of Italy overprinted Colonia Eritrea. The 5c stamp is without gum, the others are all Fine and Fresh mint with full original gum. Some high values have Very Fine centering. Excellent set. Sassone 2008 catalogue value for the set of fifteen is Euro 1,566.00, which is about US$ 2,425.00. (15) $ 1,325.00
65401 **-blk Scott #19a. Sassone #19c. 1903-1928. One centesimo brown, overprinted "Colonia Eritrea" in small letters, with OVERPRINT INVERTED. A fresh mint block of four stamps, with full original gum and never hinged. Very Scarce. Sassone catalogue value is Euro 960.00 for four never hinged singles, or about US$ 1,515.00. $ 775.00
65720 cvr Scott #50b, 43. Sassone #35a, 39. CEI #35.I., 39. Commercial cover sent from Asmara to Cremona in 1926, franked with the very scarce 10 centesimi carmine "farmer plowing" perforated 13 1/2 x 14, and 50 centesimi violet of King Victor Emmanuel overprinted "Colonia Eritrea" in small letters. The Sassone catalogue value for the 50c on cover is Euro 180.00, and for the perforation variety is estimated at Euro 750.00, or a total of about US$ 1305.00. $ 650.00
SEMI-POSTAL AIRMAIL OFFICIAL
x 65801 * Eritrea Scott #CBO1. Cyrenaica #CBO1. Somalia #CBO1. Tripolitania #CBO1. Complete set of four Air Mail, Semi-Postal, Official stamps, 25 Lire + 2 Lire, brownish red, King Victor Emmanuel III, overprinted "Servizio di Stato" and Crown. The four stamps are in perfect condition, with full original gum, very lightly hinged, very well centered, with rich and fresh colour. Accompanied by a collective certificate of authenticity by Bolaffi. A rare set, seldom offered. Sassone 2009 catalogue value is Euro 14,800.00, which is about US$ 19,610.00. (4) $ 11,250.00
PARCEL POST
65831 **/* Scott #Q1, Q3-Q8. Sassone #1, 3-8. Seven values of the first Parcel Post series, with ERITREA overprint in small letters, 1L violet and 3L yellow are lightly hinged. The other five stamps are never hinged. Fine to Very Fine, very fresh stamps. Sassone 2009 catalogue value for the seven values is Euro 4,035.00, which is about US$ 5,350.00. $ 3,000.00
65835 **/* Scott #Q9-Q21. Sassone #9-21. Second Parcel Post issue, set of 13 mint stamps, fresh, with full original gum. The three high values (12, 15 and 20 Lire) are Never Hinged; the other stamps are lightly hinged. Sassone 2008 catalogue value is Euro 1,491.00, which is about US$ 2,300.00. (13) $ 1,225.00
x 65839 * Scott #Q23, Q25, Q28-Q31. Sassone #24, 26, 29-32. Six values of the 1927-1937 parcel post series, all mint, very fresh, Fine to Very Fine, with full original gum and lightly hinged. Sassone 2008 catalogue value is Euro 1,334.00, which is about US$ 2,067.00. $ 1,125.00
x 65840 ** Scott #Q22, Q26a, Q27. Sassone #23, 27a, 28. Three key values of the 1927-1937 parcel post series, all mint, Never Hinged, very fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Very scarce stamps in this condition. Sassone 2008 catalogue value is Euro 2,025.00, which is about US$ 3,135.50. $ 1,725.00
POSTAGE DUE
65851 Scott #J1b-J6a, J10a. Sassone #14-19, 23. Seven values of the 1920-1926 postage due series, with Colonia Eritrea overprint at bottom of stamps. All Fine mint, with full original gum, and very fresh colours. Includes 5c to 50c and 5 Lire. Sassone 2008 catalogue value for these seven stamps is Euro 1791.00, which is about US$ 2,760.00. $ 1,525.00
65846 Scott #J1-J10. Sassone #1-10. Short set to 5 Lire of the first postage dues, with "Colonia Eritrea" overprint towards the top of the stamp. All stamps mint, with full original gum, and very fresh. Sassone 2008 catalogue value for this set is Euro 900.00, which is about US$ 1,305.00. $ 725.00
65812 Scott #J12-J13. Sassone #12-13. 1903. Italy postage due stamps 50 Lire yellow and 100 Lire blue overprinted Colonia Eritrea. Fine and Fresh mint with full original gum and very lightly hinged. Sassone 2008 catalogue value is Euro 1,500.00, which is about US$ 2,310.00. (2) $ 1,175.00

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