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Sale 44: The Westpex Sale - Important Worldwide Stamps and Covers

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The Manikian Olympic Games Collection: 1948-60 Games & Expos

Lots 3300-3307

Lot 3300    

Great Britain, 1948 6d Olympic Air Letter Sheet, Shifted Indicia. Lot of two sheets, one used showing slight shift left, plus one mint, one used with indicia shifted dramatically downward completely outside of frame, Very Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $900

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Lot 3301    

Great Britain, Wembley/27.I.48 Olympic Meter Mail Publicity Cancel. Red 1d meter mail cancel showing Olympic Rings on cover with blue printed logo of the "XIVth Olympiad/London 1948", Very Fine and scarce, this meter marking was used by the bookings and inquiry office at Wembley.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 3302    

Bahrain, 1948 2½a on 2½d Olympic, Double Overprint. Left margin single, o.g., lightly hinged, bright fresh color, Very Fine and rare. SG No. 63a £2,250 ($3,532).
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $2,300

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Lot 3303    

Morocco Agencies, 1948 1p20c on 1sh Olympic, Double Overprint. O.g., lightly hinged, bright fresh color, Very Fine and rare. SG No. 181a £1,000 ($1,570).
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $675

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Lot 3304 P   

Berlin, 1952 10pf Pre-Olympic Festival Day, Photo Essay. Mounted on black card with colorless embossing of "Bundesdruckerei Berlin", card with original interleaving, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9N82    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 3305    

United States, New York Publicity Meter Mail for Melbourne Olympic Games. Violet 20¢ meter on legal size cover to Brazil with printed corner card of the "Australian News & Information Bureau" in New York, some cover toning, Fine, a rare Olympic meter.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 3306    

Greece, 1960 80l Imperf. Pair with Brown Color Inverted. Large margins to cut in at top, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F. and scarce.
Scott No. 680a    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $375

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Lot 3307    

Greece, 1960 4.50d Double Impression of Black. O.g., never hinged, Very Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 684a    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $190

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Lots 3300-3307

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