LOT NO.                                                                                                                                                                                 EST.

 

 

FRIDAY & SATURDAY APRIL 15-16, 2023 at 1:00PM EACH DAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIJI

 

1234

#6 (SG5) 1871 1d black on rose on vertically laid bâtonné paper. Rouletting visible on 3 sides, irregular at right. Unused. Sound. A few toned perf tips. Fine for this. (Scott $1,250, SG £1,100). PHOTO

$     350

1235

#69 (SG114) 1903 KEVII £1 pale grey-black and ultramarine key value. XLH. F-VF. (Scott $400, SG £375). PHOTO

$     150

1236

#70-78 (SG115-17, 118-24) 1904-12 KEVII ½d - £1 wmk Multiple Crown CA complete set of 10 values. LH to OG. F, F-VF. (Scott $629, SG £465). PHOTO

$     190

1237

#70a var (SG118a) 1908 KEVII ½d green wmk Multiple Crown CA, variety damaged frame and Crown. VLH. F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$     100

1238

#91a (SG137a) 1923 KGV £1 purple and black on red, wmk Multiple Crown CA, Die II, used. F-VF. (Scott $325, SG £325). PHOTO

$     120

1239

1931 KGV ½d - 2d on reg. cover to Bristol, cancelled VF s/l DAVUTU. Levuka ds of 26 SEP 31, another strike on reverse and Suva 28 SEP transit. VF. PHOTO

$     250

1240

#110var (SG242i) 1935 KGV 1½d deep blue and carmine Silver Jubilee, variety dash by turret, used. F-VF. (SG £450). PHOTO

$     180

1241

#111, var (SG243, 43f) 1935 KGV 2d ultramarine and grey Silver Jubilee vertical pair with plate number 1A in margin, the bottom stamp, variety diagonal line by turret. NH. VF. (SG £121). PHOTO

$       60

1242

#111var (SG243f) 1935 KGV 2d ultramarine and grey Silver Jubilee, variety diagonal line by turret. NH. VF. (SG £120). PHOTO

$       50

1243

#111var (SG243g) 1935 KGV 2d ultramarine and grey Silver Jubilee, variety dot to left of chapel, used. F-VF. (SG unpriced used, as mint £275). PHOTO

$     100

1244

#112 (SG244h) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety dot by flagstaff. NH. VF. (SG £425). PHOTO

$     150

1245

#113 (SG245f) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple Silver Jubilee, variety diagonal line by turret. NH. F-VF+. (SG £375). PHOTO

$     190

1246

#113 (SG245f) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple Silver Jubilee LL corner margin example, variety diagonal line by turret. VLH. VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$     160

1247

#113 (SG245f) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple Silver Jubilee variety diagonal line by turret, another example. VLH. VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$     150

1248

#117d var (SG249ba) 1948 KGVI ½d green perf 12, variety extra palm frond. OG. VF. (SG £140). PHOTO

$       50

1249

#117d var (SG249ba) 1948 KGVI ½d green perf 12, variety extra palm frond, used. F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO

$       90

1250

#122var (SG257a) 1938-55 KGVI 3d blue, variety spur on Arms medallion. LH. F-VF. (SG £750). PHOTO

$     300

1251

#122var (SG257a) 1938-55 KGVI 3d blue, variety spur on Arms medallion. VLH. Fine+. (SG £750). PHOTO

$     275

1252

#122var (SG257a) 1938-55 KGVI 3d blue, variety spur on Arms medallion, used. F-VF. (SG £350). PHOTO

$     150

1253

#137var (SG268a) 1946 KGVI 2½d green Peace Issue, variety printed double, one albino. NH. (SG £550). PHOTO

$     225

1254

COLL

QV // QEII Cancellation collection mounted on black stock pages, over 185 items including ms cancels on Victorian issues, s/l hs (40 including pairs and 2 strips of 5), many better values (KGVI 2/, 5/, 10/ and £1 block of 4), a few blocks of 4 of KGV and QEII, etc. An interesting accumulation. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8

$     500

1255

COLL

KEVII // QEII Collection of 60 covers, primarily KGVI and mostly commercial but the odd FDC. Many interesting and unusual usages (2d KGV to Quensell in Tonga on Tin Can decorated envelope, reused KEVII 1d cancelled Christmas Day 1911 on reverse of card from Spain), several registered, censored, various town cancels, short paid, banking correspondences, a QEII reg. letter envelope, 2 FFs, incoming reg. from New Caledonia, stampless Missionary mail to Iowa with Postage Paid in Cash cds, etc

$     300

1256

COLL

1953-54 Collection of 19 KGVI reg. covers to Indiana, all with correct 9d postage, all different towns, some quite scarce, 5 in combination with QEII stamps. Includes s/l ms Namuka-i-Lau, violet s/l Dalice, Gau hs and date in me, Kioa, violet Moala and Vuna, Waiyevo, Lautoka, Nauso(ri), Savu Savu, Rotuma (with ms reg.) Tavua, Buca Bay (with violet boxed Natuva reg. hs), Devo, Raki Raki, Ba, Somo Somo, Nadi, Nadi Airport, etc. An excellent lot for the cancellation specialist

$     275

1257

COLL

1967 QEII Cancellation collection beautifully presented on album pages and meticulously written-up. Consists of over 70 items all with Annigoni portrait representing 65 different towns, 10 are covers, the rest all on piece or large piece plus a lovely little wrapper to NSW, an Air Letter and a post card. A delightful group

$     225

 

 

 

 

 

 

GAMBIA

 

1258

#1a (SG1) 1869-72 QV 4d brown imperf Cameo, no wmk. Nice margins all around. OG. F-VF+. (Scott $650, SG £600). PHOTO

$     200

1259

#3 (SG5) 1874 QV 4d brown Cameo wmk Crown CC, imperf, used. Red GAMBIA PAID B MY 11 82 cds. Margins all around. F-VF. (Scott $200, SG £225). PHOTO

$       60

1260

#3a (SG6) 1874 QV 4d pale brown Cameo wmk Crown CC imperf, used. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £225). PHOTO

$       60

1261

#4var (SG8b) 1874 QV 6d blue imperf Cameo, wmk Crown CC, variety sloping label. Four margins. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £950). PHOTO

$     375

1262

COLL

#8, 8a, var (SG14B, 14Bc 14Bcw) 1880-81 Group of 3d Cameos wmk Crown CC upright, including mint and used of the bright ultramarine, pale ultramarine and variety watermark inverted, and an intermediate shade. F-VF. (SG £467).

$     160

1263

#11 (SG19A) 1880 QV 1/ green Cameo wmk Crown CC sideways, comb perf (last printing). OG. Beautifully centered. VF. (SG £500). PHOTO

$     190

1264

#12a var (SG21w)1887 ½d myrtle-green Cameo wmk Crown CA sideways, variety watermark Crown to right of CA, used. Fine. (SG £150). PHOTO

$       50

1265

#17var (SG30w) 1887 4d brown Cameo wmk Crown CA sideways, variety watermark Crown to right of CA, used. Fine. (SG £150). PHOTO

$       50

1266

SH

#12//19 (SG21//35) 1886//93 QV Collection of 9 complete sheets including ½d (3, one used), 1d (2), 2½d, 4d, 6d slate-green and 1/ violet. Various perf types. The mint sheets are all NH. Very fresh. F-VF

$     375

1267

#70-86 (SG86-102) 1912-22 KGV ½d - 5/ wmk Multiple Crown CA complete set of 17 values, used. Each stamp with beautiful cds, Most Bathurst DE 5 13. A choice set. F-VF. (Scott $339+, SG £325+). PHOTO

$     150

1268

#76var (SG92d) 1912-22 KGV 4d black and red on yellow wmk Multiple Crown CA, variety split A. OG, HR. Fine+. (SG £225). PHOTO

$       90

1269

#123var (SG120w) 1922-29 KGV 1/ purple on yellow Elephant and Palm, variety watermark inverted. OG. F-VF. (SG £190). PHOTO

$       80

1270

#120 (SG142) 1922-29 KGV 10/ sage-green high value Elephant and Palm, used. Nearly full central BATHURST 25 MR 25 cds. F-VF. (Scott $150, SG £160). PHOTO

$       70

1271

COLL

#102//20, 121//24 (SG118//42) 1922-29 KGV ½d - 10/ large holding of hundreds of stamps, mostly mint with both wmks represented. Higher values include 1/ (15), 1/6 (5), 2/ (6), 2/6 (3), 3/ (2), 4/ (3), 5/ (7 mint, 2 used) and 10/ (4). Also includes packets crammed with low values representing 9 different cancels, also a few blocks of 4. Numerous stamps with cancellation interest. An excellent group for the study of the various perfs. (SG £3,250++)

$     750

1272

#126var (SG144a) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety extra flagstaff. LH. F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO

$       80

1273

#126, var (SG144, 44a) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee vertical strip of 5, stamp 4, variety extra flagstaff. One stamp faulty and n/c, others F-VF. (SG £281). PHOTO

$     110

1274

#126, var (SG144, 44b) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee UL corner margin block of 4, the LL stamp, variety short extra flagstaff. NH. F-VF. (SG £282+). PHOTO

$     130

1275

#126var (SG144b) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety short extra flagstaff. OG. F-VF. (SG £275). PHOTO

$     100

1276

#127, var (SG145, 45a) 1935 KGV 6d light blue and olive-green LL corner margin block of 4, the UL stamp, variety extra flagstaff. One normal stamp LH, others all NH. (SG £202). PHOTO

$       80

1277

#127var (SG145a) 1935 KGV 6d light blue and olive-green, variety extra flagstaff. LH. F-VF. (SG £190). PHOTO

$       70

1278

#127var (SG145c) 1935 KGV 6d light blue and olive-green, variety lightning conductor. LH. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$     120

1279

#128var (SG146c) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple Silver Jubilee, variety lightning conductor. NH. F-VF+. (SG £425). PHOTO

$     170

1280

#153-67 (SG171-85) 1953-59 QEII ½d - £1 first definitive set of 15 values all used blocks of 4, all VF with central oval ds. A choice set. F-VF. (Scott $168+, SG £220+). PHOTO

$       90

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOTS, COLLECTIONS, EPHEMERA

 

1281

EPH

Group of 6 wax seal impressions on portion of a page (toned), each representing a different town. Includes KAU-UR, JAWARRA, JESSADI, BATHURST and KOSSEMAR. All seals are unbroken. A most unusual offering.

$     150

1282

 COLL

1893//1965 Collection of 39 interesting covers, mostly KGV and KGVI. Includes QV 18931d on 1½d reply card to Budapest (reply half missing), KGV Elephant and Palm stamps used on OHMS printed on reverse of reg. cover to Chicago franked with 1/6, ½d printed matter rate to Switzerland, 3d and 1/ on FF to England, OHMS reg. to England with Officially sealed label applied on arrival. KGVI covers include octagonal NN/3 censor to French Guinea, 5/ and 10/ definitives on separate reg. covers, 5 FF covers each to different country, a 1962 1/ IRC, town cancels, TPOs, and a reg. letter with 10/ plus both Peace Issue stamps with 7 page enclosure from the postmaster requesting a fountain pen (!), etc. A marvelous lot

$     450

1283

COLL

QV//KGVI Large accumulation on album pages, stock sheets, stock cards, a bit of a jumble but a lot of interesting material here, mostly assembled for cancellation interest (detailed study) but also includes multiples, QV key type complete set used on piece, Silver Jubilee complete used set in blocks of 4 with plate number at top, QV 3d deep purple and ultramarine scarce shade used, group of 7 QV forgeries. Cancels include McCarthy Island and same with M.O.O., concentric circles, parallel bars, Received Gambia, Bathhurst various types, Kunta-UR, Basse (including 74 assembled as a “calendar”), arrival markings, Paquebots, TPOs, about 20 cancelled in Sierra Leone, registration date stamps, parcel post, wireless station, glassine envelope with various KGVI, etc. A great deal of value here, many better values included. Most F-VF

$  1,800

1284

COLL

QV//KGVI Collection of 53 stamps plus QV and KGVI blocks of 4 and larger. Includes QV Cameos, mint, used, some blocks of 4, various varieties (3 sloping labels), inv. wmk (SG21w), better singles (6d blue imperf used, £250), shades, KEVII values to 2/ and 3/, KGVI 1/3 - 10/ used blocks of 4 etc. Overall F-VF.

$     400

1285

EPH

1964 Set of 6 Proof Sheet sent to the G.P.O. in England when Gambia became independent. On Crown Agents watermarked paper. One page headed “OBSOLETE” and with cancellations from 1921//64. Also includes a page of instructional markings, postage due, town cancels, telegraph station, and a page of Bathurst markings

$     400

 

 

 

 

 

 

GERMAN EAST AFRICA

 

1286

#N106-121++ (SG45-61++) 1917-21 KGV 1¢ - 20R set of 16 values wmk Multiple Crown CA overprinted G.E.A. complete plus listed and unlisted shades of the 25¢, 75¢, 1R (2), 2R and 10R (2). The 20R with margin at left, one 1R and one 2R each with round stop after “E” of G.E.A. LH to HR. F-VF. (Scott $1,024, SG £960). PHOTO

$     375

1287

#N122 (SG62) 1917-21 KGV 50R carmine and green overprinted G.E.A. wmk Multiple Crown CA. OG. F-VF. (Scott $750, SG £750). PHOTO

$     300

1288

#N106-114 (SG45//54, 64) 1917-21 KGV 1¢ - 15¢ Collection of 4 blocks of each denomination representing all 4 corners of the sheet, each with plate number, the UR block also with sheet number, a total of 36 blocks. One 15¢ block is wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. All appear NH. Very fresh. F-VF. A very uncommon offering.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3

$     160

1289

COLL

#N115//20++ (SG55//68) 1917-21 KGV 1R // 10R Collection of 33 mint stamps on 2 black stock pages, all denominations represented. Includes 2 strips of 3 of the 1R, one with plate number, 7 single values (1R-5R) with plate number, the 1R and 10R with sheet numbers 036 and 007 respectively. Thirteen stamps with round stops, one with small stop. A very attractive group. One stamp with some perf toning, others all appear fresh and F-VF.  SCAN1  SCAN2

$     650

1290

Tanganyika #4 (SG66) 1921 KGV 2R red and black on blue wmk Multiple Crown Script CA block of 4 cancelled DARESSALAAM 4 AP 1922. VF. (Scott $660, SG £680). PHOTO

$     250

 

 

 

 

 

 

GIBRALTAR

 

1291

#48 (SG55) 1903 KEVII £1 dull purple and black on red wmk Crown CA. VLH. F-VF. (Scott $650, SG £650). PHOTO

$     275

1292

#64 (SG64) 1908 KEVII £1 deep purple and black on red wmk Multiple Crown CA. OG. F-VF. (Scott $650, SG £650). PHOTO

$     275

1293

#93 (SG108) 1925-32 KGV £5 violet and black key value of the set. NH. F-VF. (Scott $1,750, SG £1,600). PHOTO BACK COVER

$     950

1294

#93 (SG108) 1925-32 KGV £5 violet and black, another example. NH. One spot of toning. F-VF. Signed Diena and Bloch. (Scott $1,750, SG £1,600). PHOTO

$     750

1295

#101var (SG115a) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety extra flagstaff. LH. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$     120

1296

#101var (SG115a) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety extra flagstaff. LH. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$     120

1297

#101var (SG115a) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety extra flagstaff, used. F-VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$     150

1298

#101, var (SG115, 15b) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee block of 4, the LL stamp, variety short extra flagstaff. NH. F-VF. (SG £336). PHOTO

$     150

1299

#101var (SG115b) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety short extra flagstaff. NH. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$     140

1300

#101var (SG115b) 1935 KGV 3d brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety short extra flagstaff. Creamy OG. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$     110

1301

#102var (SG116a) 1935 KGV 6d green and indigo Silver Jubilee, variety extra flagstaff. NH. F-VF. (SG £275). PHOTO

$     120

1302

#102var (SG116a) 1935 KGV 6d green and indigo Silver Jubilee, variety extra flagstaff. LH. Slightly creamy gum. F-VF. (SG £275). PHOTO

$     100

1303

#102var (SG116c) 1935 KGV 6d green and indigo Silver Jubilee, variety lightning conductor. NH. VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$     140

1304

#102var (SG116c) 1935 KGV 6d green and indigo Silver Jubilee, variety lightning conductor. VLH. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$     120

1305

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#103, 103var (SG117, 17a) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple bottom LL corner margin block of 4, the UL stamp, variety extra flagstaff. The UR stamp LH, others including the variety NH. F-VF. (SG £285). PHOTO

$     130

1306

#103var (SG117c) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple, variety lightning conductor. used. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$       90

1307

#110a var (SG124aa) 1940 KGVI 2d grey perf 14, wmk upright with margin at top, variety ape on rock. OG. F-VF. (SG £700). PHOTO

$     275

1308

#110a var (SG124aa) 1940 KGVI 2d grey perf 14, wmk upright with margin at top, variety ape on rock. Creamy OG. F-VF. (SG £700). PHOTO

$     250

1309

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#115b var (SG128b, 28bb) 1938 KGVI 2/ black and brown perf 13½ bottom margin block of 6 with imprint and plate number, the UL stamp, variety bird on memorial. Two stamps LH including the variety, others NH. Light diagonal gum crease. F-VF. (SG £910). PHOTO

$     275

1310

#129a (SG142a) 1950 KGVI 6d carmine and grey-violet overprinted NEW CONSTITUTION 1950 in black, variety overprint double. NH. A few short perfs. Fine. (Scott $1,000, SG £1,000). PHOTO

$     250

1311

#130, var (SG143, 43a) 1950 KGVI 1/ black and green overprinted NEW CONSTITUTION 1950 in red bottom margin vertical pair with partial imprint, variety broken “R”. NH. VF. (SG £130+). PHOTO

$       60

1312

COLL

QV//KGVI Collection on album pages and stock sheets with an eye toward cancellation interest starting with GB used in Gibraltar with “G” on 6d lilac (blue 1858 cds alongside), a few with A26 (1d, 4d pl. 15, 6d pl. 5), QV usages from Morocco, a spectacular block of 4 of the QV 20¢ olive-green each stamp cancelled red Anchor in Lozenge (Royal Hungarian Steam Navigation Line), FPOs, maritime, QV 5pe mint & used, KGVI £1 on piece with FPO cancel, etc. Most F-VF.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8

$     600

1313

COLL

QV//QEII Collection of 94 covers and cards. Includes interesting destinations (Russia, The Hague, Dominica, Cairo, Cameroons, Damascus, Romania, a group of KGVI censors, several with postage due markings, paquebots, registered, KEVII taxed ps cards, FPOs including short-paid, KGVI large reg. envelope to London with customs label and 1/ and 2/6 dues affixed, a few FDCs but mostly commercial, mostly QEII. F, F-VF

$     300

 

 

 

 

 

 

GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS

 

1314

COLL

KGVI//QEII Collection of 81 mostly commercial covers starting with censored covers (No. 1 cancelled Fanning Isl., No. 3 in ms, No. 5, numerous village cancellations and inter-island usages, OHMS with Tarawa PAID, a few registered, Forces Mail Air Letter with BFPO Christmas Island cds, FF, short paid with tax markings, maritime, 1960 cover to Victoria with unusual red ms Sydney, etc. F, F-VF.

 $    700

1315

COLL

1913//QEII Collection of 72 mostly modern covers, about half commercial, starting with 1913 2d and 2½d blocks of 4 on reg. cover, OHMS Censor No 5 (front), several Fanning Isl., registered, a wide range of village cancels. Most F-VF.

$     300

1316

COLL

1907//38 Cancellation collection on album pages, 25 items with KEVII 1d (2), one with s/l P.O. Funafuti, large Butaritari on piece and a matching 2d, NZ 1½d and 6d cancelled Fanning Isl. (1907, 1909), s/l Abemama, Atafu and (K)ulambar(a), 1d Pines with SS Brunner, KGV 1d Nonouti and Abaian Isl. and KGV ½d - 1/ 10 stamps all with margin, 2 with plate number, etc., 2/6 Sydney Isl. and 1d pair cancelled PO Tarawa and also bearing scribe ms. cancel 11/10/44/Tebaki/Kuria Island (very rare). An excellent group for the cancellation afficianado. F-VF.VF.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3

$     400

1317

COLL

KEVII//QEII Cancellation collection consisting of 93 items mounted on black stock pages with NZ 1d pair cancelled Fanning Isl. triple ring, KEVII 5d - 1/ with black Protectorate double ring cds, KGV ½d block of 12 with Postal Department cancel, £1 Silver Wedding with XF POST OFFICE BERU, various multiples, s/l Packet Boat, a range of interesting cancels, many on piece, etc. F-VF. See scans on website

$     250

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SECOND SESSION SUNDAY APRIL 16, 2023 AT 1PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GREAT BRITAIN (See also Lots 2033-35)

 

1318

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf horizontal pair plate 1a, lettered F - A, F - B, with margins all around and red Maltese Cross cancelling each stamp. F-VF. (Scott $1,400 for pair, SG £900+). PHOTO

$     475

1319

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 1a, lettered R - A, with sheet margin at left and red Maltese Cross cancellation. A VF example. (Scott $425+, SG £450+). PHOTO

$     225

1320

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 1b, lettered T - G with large to huge margins all around. Red Maltese Cross cancel. VF. (Scott $425+, SG £375+). PHOTO

$     200

1321

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 2, lettered M - L with large margins all around and sheet margin at right. A stunning example. Red Maltese Cross cancel. VF. (Scott $425+, SG £375+). PHOTO

$     200

1322

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 4, lettered G - A with large margins all around and sheet margin at left with very small part inscription. Red Maltese Cross cancel and portion of black town cancel at left. VF. (Scott $450+, SG £425+). PHOTO

$     225

1323

#1a (SG1) 1840 QV 1d intense black imperf plate 5 lettered H - A. Large to huge margins with sheet margin at left and portion of adjacent stamp at right. Bold, nearly full red Maltese Cross cancel. A stunning example. XF. (Scott $600+, SG £525+). PHOTO

$     275

1324

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 6, lettered O - K, large to huge margins all around and portions of adjacent stamps at left and right. Red Maltese Cross cancel. An XF example. (Scott $425+, SG £400+). PHOTO

$     250

1325

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 6, lettered H - C, margins all around. Red Maltese Cross cancel. F-VF. (Scott $425, SG £400). PHOTO

$     180

1326

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 6, lettered N - I, margins all around, a little close at UL. Red Maltese Cross cancel. F-VF. (Scott $425, SG £400). PHOTO

$     170

1327

#1a (SG1) 1840 QV 1d intense black imperf plate 7, lettered S - L. Nicely margined all around. Red Maltese Cross cancel. F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £450). PHOTO

$     200

1328

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf horizontal pair with approximately 25% of the adjacent stamp at right, plate 8, lettered N - A, N - B. Large margins all around. Red Maltese Cross cancels. VF+. (Scott $1,400+, SG £1,050+). PHOTO

$     500

1329

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 8, lettered E - J. Margins all around, close at left and bottom but with portion of adjacent stamp at right. Red Maltese Cross cancel. F-VF+. (Scott $600, SG £525). PHOTO

$     250

1330

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 8, lettered S - L. Margins all around, close at left but with sheet margin at right. Red Maltese Cross cancel. F-VF+. (Scott $600, SG £525). PHOTO

$     250

1331

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black imperf plate 10, lettered R - A, variety “O” flaw. Margins all around, sheet margin at left and portion of adjacent stamp at right. Black Maltese Cross cancel. Almost VF. (Scott $1,100, SG £950). PHOTO

$     475

1332

#1, 3 (SG2, 7) 1840, 1841 QV 1d black imperf plate 11 lettered E - D. Black Maltese Cross cancel. Four margins, a touch close but well-clear at UR. F-VF. Also matching 1d red-brown from plate 11 with the same lettering (faulty at top). 2018 Ceremuga certificate. (Scott $5,750+, SG £4,730). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  1,700

1333

1841 QV 1d black imperf plate 10, 2 stamps, the first lettered B - D (4 margins, cutting at left and nice margins on other 3 sides) the second B - A (a lovely 4 margin example) both on large part folded outer sheet to Bath each stamp cancelled with neat black Maltese Cross. Bold SALISBURY MY 10 1841 alongside. Bath arrival on reverse. A scarce plate on cover. File fold at left. Fine. PHOTO

$     950

1334

#2 (SG5) QV 2d blue imperf horizontal pair lettered T - G, T - H, each with black Maltese Cross cancel. Balanced margins all around. Very attractive. VF. (Scott $2,500, SG £1,950). PHOTO

$     950

1335

#2a (SG6) 1840 QV 2d pale blue imperf horizontal strip of 3 lettered H - A, H - B, H - C, each stamp cancelled with red Maltese Cross cancel. Margins all around. Fresh. Excellent color. F-VF. (Scott $3,750, SG £3,750). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  1,400

1336

#3 (SG7) 1841 QV 1d red-brown imperf from black plate 11, lettered E - E with margins all around and full perfect Maltese Cross cancellation. A very pretty stamp unfortunately with a shallow corner thin. VF appearance. (SG £130+). PHOTO

$       80

1337

COLL

#3 (SG8) 1841 QV 1d red-brown on lightly blued paper 13 stamps selected for cancel interest, one featuring Maltese Cross in red (very rare), 2 in blue (one very dark), 2 VF examples in black, others identified by origin or variety: Norwich, Scottish (2), Belfast, Dublin I (2) and varieties dot in Maltese Cross, phantom “1”. All are 3 or 4 margin examples. Most F-VF. (SG £4,400). PHOTO and see scan on website.

$  1,200

1338

#4 (SG14) 1841 QV 2d blue with white lines added, horizontal strip of 3 lettered J - G, J - H, J - I with variety square footed “J”. Even, generous margins top and bottom and adjacent stamps at left and right. A show piece! XF. (Scott $425++, SG £270++). PHOTO

$     150

1339

#5 (SG56) 1847 QV 1/ pale green embossed, imperf, used. Margins on all 4 sides, large on 3 sides. A very lovely example. Fresh and almost VF. (Scott $1,000, SG £1,000). PHOTO

$     350

1340

#6 (SG57) 1848 QV 10d brown embossed, imperf with nice margins on 2 sides and small but well-clear margins on the other 2. F-VF. (Scott $1,500, SG £1,500). PHOTO

$     375

1341

 COLL

#58 (SG48/49) 1870 QV ½d rose collection of 13 mint blocks of 4 of plates 3 - 20 ex-plate 9. Several plates NH (6, 8, 14, 19). Very fresh except one stamp (plate 3) with some toning and plate 6 with crease affecting 2 stamps. An excellent lot and a remarkable assemblage. A few perfs split (pl. 19), o/w F-VF. (Scott $12,775+, SG £10,540 as singles). PHOTO and see scan on website

$  2,750

1342

#93 (SG137) 1867-83 QV £5 orange on white paper, used, lettered A - C. Two small part 1892 “OFFICE” cds leaving portrait clear. Absolutely sound with none of the usual creasing. F-VF. (Scott $4,100, SG £3,500). PHOTO BACK COVER.

$  1,800

1343

#96, 108-9 (SG 178, 180, 183) 1883-84 QV 2/6 - 10/ values on white paper, choice examples, each with an XF single cds of Little Sussex, Wednesbury and Lombard Street respectively. All well-centered. F-VF+. (Scott $1,090, SG £935). PHOTO

$     250

1344

COLL

1879 Tender essays collection of 26 singles, one block of 4 and a strip of 6 all identified and mounted on album pages. The Perkins Bacon essays include a set of 4 of the ½d values, various colors, perf 12½, set of 3 of the 1d imperf with blank corner letter square on card, set of 4 of the 1d on gummed, unwatermarked paper plus block of 4, strip of 6 of the 1d in blue, each a different design, a 1d perf 12½, four color trials of the 1½d perf 12½ unwatermarked and a set of 7 color trials of the 2d perf 12½. Also, Charles Skipper and East 1d (2 different) imperf on thin card and 1d rose imperf McCorquodale essay on thin paper, etc. See scans on website

$     500

1345

#124 (SG212) 1891 QV £1 green high value. Fresh. LH. F-VF. (Scott $4,100, SG £3,500). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  1,500

1346

E

1903 KEVII 1d “Canada Head” De La Rue unadopted essay in pale orange on thick, glazed card (60 x 90mm). VF. (SG £3,250). PHOTO

$  1,200

1347

SP

#142 (SG266s) 1902 KEVII £1 dull blue-green De la Rue printing overprinted SPECIMEN, type 16. OG, HR. Fresh. F-VF. (SG £1,400). PHOTO

$     600

1348

/

#161 (SG420) 1924-26 KGV 1½d red-brown collection of control numbers A24 // V34, with 13 singles and 7 corner margin pairs. NH to OG. All fresh and F-VF

$       60

1349

#177 (SG397) 1913 KGV ½d bright green wmk Multiple Cypher vertical coil, used. Mis-cut. From early vending machine. Fine. (Scott $190, SG £150). PHOTO

$       60

1350

#235-48, 249-51A, 275 (SG462-75, 476-78c) 1939-48 KGVI 2/6 - £1 Arms high values complete. NH. (Scott $549, SG £470). PHOTO

$     200

1351

#281f (SG504b) 1937 KGVI 1d light ultramarine horizontal pair, variety imperf. From the National Postal Museum archive. Very scarce. NH. VF. (Scott $5,250, SG £4,800). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  2,000

1352

MISC

1961, 1977 Collection of 6 British Postal Orders, 5 used bearing different datestamps between June and July, 1961 and each with a QEII definitive (1d //5d), Also a complete Postal Order marked SCHOOL SPECIMEN and bearing a COUNTER/TRAINING OFFICE/31 OC 77 ds. All F-VF.SCAN1  SCAN2

$     100

 

 

 

 

 

 

GREAT BRITAIN – MOROCCO AGENCIES

 

1353

#49-57 (SG129-38 ex134) 1914-18 KGV 5c - 12pe set of 9 values complete by Scott. Fresh. Most LH. F-VF. (Scott $281, SG £196). PHOTO

$       60

 

 

 

 

 

 

GREAT BRITAIN - OFFICES IN TURKEY

 

1354

COLL

#1//64 (SG1//L24) QV//KGV Used collection on album pages with 1885 issues, 40 stamps including the 12pi (5) representing a variety of cancellations, many socked-on-the-nose, a 40pa on piece signed Champion, KEVII issues with chalky and ordinary papers, various cancellations and plate flaws, KGV complete to the 10/ Seahorse, etc. An excellent group.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8  SCAN9

$     400

1355

COLL

Offices in Turkey, Morocco Agencies, MEF, used collection on stock pages, over 140 stamps, pairs and strips, 30 blocks of 4 (including 180pi on 10/ Seahorse), a block of 25, Morocco to the 3fr on 2/6 Seahorse, QV 1d ps card, H & G 10 cancelled “S.” to New Hampshire, KGV 4½pi on 1½d postal card, H & G 24 to Lugano cancelled VF BRITISH POST OFFICE, etc. Loads of value here. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7

$     400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GRENADA

 

1356

#68-78+ (SG77-88+) 1906-11 ½d - 10/ Badge of the Colony set of 11 values complete plus shades of the ½d, 1d, 2½d, 3d . VLH or HR. F-VF. (Scott $396+, SG £350+). PHOTO

$     130

1357

#81//107 (SG93//129) 1921//31 KGV Group of 6 blocks of 4 plus a single, each on piece bearing cancels of Carriacou, St. Pauls (on 2½d chalky blue and blue 4 cat. £260), Concord (on 9d), Petit Martinique (on 5d), Woburn (on 6d) and St. Davids (on 1/). All very attractive. PHOTO

$     300

1358

#127var (SG148l) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple Silver Jubilee, variety kite and horizontal log. LH. VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$     140

1359

#127var (SG148l) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple Silver Jubilee, variety kite and horizontal log, used. F-VF. (SG £475). PHOTO

$     200

1360

#131-42++ (SG152-63e++) 1938-50 KGVI ¼d - 10/ first Definitive set of 12 values complete plus shades, perfs and printings, a total of 28 stamps including 10/ (6), in mounts on album pages. All mint except the scarce 2½d perf 12½ x 13½ (2 examples, both used). NH or OG. F-VF. (SG £850+). See scans on website.

$     275

1361

#135a var (SG156ba) 1940 KGVI 2d black and orange Seal of the Colony perf 13½ x 12½, variety line on sail. NH. F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$     110

1362

#135a, var (SG156b, 56bb) 1940 KGVI 2d black and orange Seal of the Colony perf 13½ x 12½ UL corner margin block of 4, variety extra window and broken handrail. NH. VF. (SG £261). PHOTO

$     120

1363

#135a var (SG156bb) 1940 KGVI 2d black and orange perf 13½ x 12½, variety extra window and broken handrail, used. F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO

$       80

1364

#137a var (SG158ac) 1940 KGVI black and olive-green Seal of the Colony, perf 13½ x 12½, variety line on sail, used. F-VF. (SG unpriced used). PHOTO

$     140

1365

#138var (SG159b) 1940 KGVI 6d black and purple Seal of the Colony with margin at left, variety line on sail. NH. F-VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$     150

1366

COLL

1787//1966 Collection of 49 covers, nearly all commercial. Includes 5 stampless with Grenada/Crown first marking (overstruck), 1812 incoming from Glasgow, 1840, 1847 and 1848 double arcs, 1883 QV 4d to London and 8d to the US (toning), 1896, 1897 2d reg. envelopes, 1897 reg. to Montreal and 1905 to NY, 1902 OHMS to NY (“Her” crossed out and ms “His”) franked with blocks of both QV ½d values; KEVII pair of covers to Arkansas with single circle “D”, 1903 and 1906 reg. covers, 1906 to Germany franked by the 1/; KGV Panama ps card with ½d pair over the indicium to the US, 1926 5/ from Carriacou to England, KGVI censored (3), instructional markings Missent to Grenada B.W.I. (3, 2 different), UNCLAIMED, RETOUR, Insufficiently paid for/ transmission by Air, village cancels, Dead Letter Office cds. Unusual destinations (Odessa, Russia, Egypt, Turkey, Palestine, Buenos Aires). An excellent collection.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3 SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8  SCAN9  SCAN10  SCAN11  SCAN12  SCAN13  SCAN14  SCAN15  SCAN16  SCAN17  SCAN18  SCAN19  SCAN20  SCAN21  SCAN22  SCAN23

$     800

1367

COLL

QV//KGV Collection of over 150 mostly used stamps with Chalon heads in well above average condition all identified by SG, other issues selected mostly for postmark interest including a range of letters and town ds. Also includes an attractive, sound GB 6d cancelled A15, a Chalon dull rose-red plate proof and 3 reprinted Chalon head dies. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6

$     550

1368

COLL

KEVII//QEII Collection consisting of 45 covers almost all commercial, some mounted on album pages, many interesting and unusual. Includes KEVII ppc to Gibraltar, KGV with 1934 Century of Progress labels on reverse, KGVI with one censor, Lady Boat to Barbados, instructional markings (RETOUR, 2 DIFFERENT, TOO LATE, UNCLAIMED; QEII includes ps cards (2) to Toronto, 1968 KGVI ps reg. envelope size H uprated with 1966 3¢ definitives (4) and 6d QEII ps reg envelope, numerous village cancels, destinations (Isle of Wight, Trinidad, New Amsterdam, Br. Guiana, Barbados, St. Lucia, etc. Lots of fun here!

$     250

1369

COLL

QEII Cancellation collection mounted on album pages and black stock sheets all QEII but 2 KGVI, single (Belvidere) and block of 4 (Morne Jaloux). Consists of 73 pieces representing more than 35 different villages most on piece, a few blocks of 4, pairs, all selected for clarity of cancel. A very nice group. All appear F-VF

$     180

 

 

 

 

 

 

HONG KONG

 

1370

#11 (SG29) 1880 QV 5¢ blue wmk Crown CC. OG. Very fresh and with good color. Fine. (Scott $950, SG £800). PHOTO

$     375

1371

#66b (SG51b) 1891 QV 2¢ carmine overprinted 1841 Hong Kong JUBILEE 1891 with margin at left, variety short “U” in “Jubilee”, used with first day cancel. F-VF. (Scott $240, SG £200). PHOTO

$       80

1372

#66c (SG51a) 1891 QV 2¢ carmine overprinted 1841 Hong Kong JUBILEE 1891, variety short “J” in “Jubilee”, used. First Day cancel. F-VF. (Scott $240, SG £200). PHOTO

$       80

1373

#95, 97, 99 (SG69, 84, 95) 1912 KEVII 10¢, 20¢ and 30¢ tied on small pieces by full HONG KONG UNIVERSITY 13 MR 12 POST OFFICE, a very scarce cancel in use for only 6 days. F-VF. PHOTO

$     100

1374

#146 (SG132) 1925 KGV $5 green and red on emerald high value wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. XLH. F-VF. (Scott $600, SG £500). PHOTO

$     200

1375

#147var (SG133c) 1935 KGV 3¢ ultramarine and grey-black Silver Jubilee, variety lightning conductor. OG. F-VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$     160

1376

#148 (SG134a) 1935 KGV 5¢ green and indigo Silver Jubilee with portion of margin at left, variety extra flagstaff. LH. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$     130

1377

#148, var (SG134, 34a) 1935 KGV 5¢ green and indigo Silver Jubilee LL corner margin pair, the top stamp, variety extra flagstaff, used. F-VF. (SG £277). PHOTO

$     130

1378

#148var (SG134b) 1935 KGV 5¢ green and indigo Silver Jubilee with margin at left, variety short extra flagstaff. LH. F-VF. (SG £425). PHOTO

$     180

1379

#150 (SG136b) 1935 KGV 20¢ slate and purple Silver Jubilee, variety short extra flagstaff. LH. F-VF. 2007 Brandon certificate. (SG £900). PHOTO

$     400

1380

#150 (SG136b) 1935 KGV 20¢ slate and purple Silver Jubilee, variety short extra flagstaff. LH. F-VF. (SG £900). PHOTO

$     375

1381

#154-66A (SG140-62) 1938-52 KGVI 1¢ - $10 complete set of 23 values. The 30¢ is perf 14. OG except the 1938 printing of the $10 which is NH but with the usual light overall toning characteristic of the printing. F-VF. (Scott $1,100, SG £1,100). PHOTO

$     350

1382

#163, var (SG155, 55a) 1938 KGVI $1 dull lilac and blue, chalky paper, left margin block of 4, the UL stamp, variety short right leg to “R”. NH. The usual toned gum. F-VF. (SG £180). PHOTO

$       80

1383

#163B (SG156ca) 1952 KGVI $1 yellow-orange and green on chalky paper, variety short right leg to “R”. OG. F-VF. (SG £750). PHOTO

$     225

1384

SP

#168-73 (SG163s-68s) 1941 KGVI 2¢ - $1 Centenary set of 6 values complete perf SPECIMEN. XLH. F-VF. (SG £550). PHOTO

$     225

1385

#174var-75var (SG169a-70a) 1946 KGVI 30¢ - $1 Peace Issue complete each stamp, variety extra stroke LH. (SG £250). PHOTO

$       80

1386

#179 (SG172) 1948 KGVI $10 carmine Silver Wedding. NH. F-VF. (Scott $325, SG £275). PHOTO

$     100

1387

#178-79, 78var (SG171-72, 71a) 1948 KGVI 10¢ - $10 carmine Silver Wedding used, the low value a horizontal pair the left stamp, variety spur on “N” of “KONG”. F-VF. (SG £221). PHOTO

$       80

1388

#183var (SG176a) 1949 80¢ bright reddish purple UPU, variety crack in rock. NH. F-VF+. NH. (SG £400). PHOTO

$     180

1389

#185-98 (SG178-91) 1954-62 QEII 5¢ - $10 First definitive set of 14 values complete. NH. F-VF. (Scott $258, SG £200). PHOTO

$       80

1390

COLL

QV//QEII Collection of used blocks of 4 and larger, plate and sheet numbers, a few pairs and singles. QV includes 2¢, 5¢, 10¢ blocks, KEVII 1¢ // 10¢ (6 blocks), KGV 1¢ // 50¢ blocks (16 including both wmks), Silver Jubilee 10¢, 20¢ blocks, strips, pair; KGVI (22 blocks of 4 and larger to both $1 values, $2, $5); QEII includes 43 blocks of 4 and larger of which 23 are sheet or plate number blocks with values to the $2, $5, and $10, plus varieties short “R” and “short THE”, singles and pairs, etc. A really nice grouping

$     650

1391

COLL

QV//KEVII Small used collection of 29 stamps and 3 pairs with various cancels including S1, Y1, Tiensen, Amoy, Liu-Kung, Swatow, Macau cancelled Victoria, plus a piece bearing 12 QV stamps 2¢ // $1 (1885 surcharge), each neatly cancelled SHANGHAE, the “E” broken. F-VF. See scans on website

$     325

1392

COLL

KGVI//QEII Miscellaneous used cancellation collection, over 250 items on album pages and stock sheets, most identified by town. Includes a few KGV, an interesting 1935 OHMS meter cover, a group of reg. labels, 5 Certificates of Posting all used from different towns, etc. Lots of fun here.

$     275

 

 

 

 

 

 

INDIA (See also Lots 558-70 and 1994-96)

 

1393

#2, 4, 5, 6 (SG2, 14, 23, 31) 1854-55 QV Group of 4 items all cancelled C111 in diamond (Pondicherry, French India) with ½a blue horizontal pair (toned), 1a red, 2a horizontal pair and 4a which appears sound, all with margins all around, the 2a close but clear at top. F-VF. PHOTO and  SCAN

$     400

1394

#6F (SG23) 1855 QV 4a blue and red, 4th printing, head die III, frame die II, used with bold numeral “45”. Margins all around, close but clear at right. Fine. 1973 RPS certificate. (Scott $575, SG £650). PHOTO

$     225

1395

1902 GB 1d lilac on cover to Rangoon cancelled CALCUTTA 10 AP 02 with arrival on reverse of 14 AP. File fold at left o/w very clean. F-VF+. PHOTO

$     140

1396

#76 (SG147) 1909 KEVII 25R brownish orange and blue key value. LH. F-VF. (Scott $2,300, SG £3,000). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  1,200

1397

#147 (SG245a) 1935 KGV 3½a black and dull ultramarine Silver Jubilee, variety Bird Flaw. OG. F-VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$     130

1398

#150-67 (SG247-64, 277) 1937-40 KGVI 3p -25R set of 19 values complete. NH. F-VF. (Scott $620, SG £600). PHOTO

$     225

1399

/

#150-67 (SG247-64, 277) 1937-40 KGVI 3p -25R complete set of 19 values. NH except for the 2R and 5R which are LH. F-VF. (Scott $620, SG £600). PHOTO

$     180

1400

#C5var (SG224a) 1929 KGV 8a purple Air Mail, variety missing tree-top. NH. F-VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$     160

1401

COLL

1865-1907 QV Scholarly, detailed exhibit of the boxed rectangular TOO LATE markings mounted in blue loose-leaf binder, 61 covers plus a group of 23 loose covers and one piece with the same markings 1858//1902. A total of 40 different town cancels represented as well as interesting markings (AR, octagonal transit markings, Krug machine canceller, etc.) An important holding of this material. Also includes detailed monograph about this marking written by the exhibitor. The exhibit all F-VF, the loose covers Fine, F-VF. Request scans.

$  1,200

1402

COLL

Box of more than 300 WWII Censored covers (a couple WWI) with a wide range of censor hs and labels, most to the US. A few large covers franked with 5R and/or 10R values. Includes Certificate of Posting, reg., military censors, incoming from Port. India, Egypt, short paid, meters, boxed NOT OPENED BY/ CENSOR, advertising, etc. Also includes Morenweiser handbook. Some tatty, many F-VF

$     450

1403

COLL

QV//KGVI Cancellation collection of several hundred, mostly QV and KEVII and starting with ½a blue, 1a red and 2a green group of imperfs all mounted on album pages and a stock sheet with numerals, towns, Coronation cancels, Late Fee, IEF, CEF, OHMS overprints and a group of 180 used in Aden. Also usages from Baghdad (2), Bushire (19), Busrah (7), Cochin (5), Burma (33 including 10 different towns) and Zanzibar (8). Generally F-VF. Selected scans:  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8  SCAN9 SCAN10  SCAN11  SCAN12  SCAN13  SCAN14  SCAN15  SCAN16  SCAN17  SCAN18  SCAN19 SCAN20  SCAN21

$     450

1404

COLL

QV//KGV Collection of 23 covers, with WWI reg. censored (2), Red Cross cancel, an amazing 1½d on 1a postal card from Bhopal to Tabor, Czechoslovakia missent to Tabora, Tanganyika (!), several postal stationery envelopes and cards including Puttialla State overprint with Patiala squared circle, incoming short paid ppc of 1907 Imperial International Exhib., British Cavalry Line, etc. Fine, F-VF or tatty.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6

$     150

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHAMBA

 

1405

#70-84, 86 (SG82-96, 98) 1938 KGVI 3p - 5R, 15R overprinted CHAMBA STATE set of 16 values to the 5R plus the 10R. LH. F-VF. (Scott $624, SG £650). PHOTO

$     180

1406

#O53 (SG O53) 1942 KGVI 5R green and blue overprinted CHAMBA/SERVICE, used. Rare as such. Chamba cancellation, date unclear. VF. (Scott $1,000, SG £1,000). PHOTO

$     425

1407

#O69 (SG O86) 1942 KGVI 10R purple and claret overprinted CHAMBA/SERVICE, used. Rare used. Chamba State cds. F-VF+. (Scott $1,600, SG £1,700). PHOTO

$     750

 

 

 

 

 

 

BHOPAL

 

1408

SG O343b 1940 8a bright purple and blue overprinted SERVICE, variety figure “1” for “I” in “SERVICE”. LH. Fine+. (SG £950). PHOTO

$     400

 

 

 

 

 

 

SORUTH

 

1409

#40, 40a, var (SG61, 61a, 61b, var) 1950 1a on 3pi black and blackish green surcharged POSTAGE & REVENUE LL corner margin block of 9, the LL stamp, variety “P” in “POSTAGE” omitted, UL small “v” in “REVENUE” and “O” in “ONE” omitted. A marvelous block. Light overall toning. NH. Looks VF. (SG £1,530+). PHOTO

$     650

 

 

 

 

 

 

IONIAN ISLANDS

 

1410

P

1859 QV Pair of imperf black or grey-black imperf plate proofs, one on thick, the other on thin wove paper, ungummed, unwatermarked. F-VF. PHOTO

$     160

1411

#1-3 (SG1-3) 1859 QV (½d) orange, (1d) blue and (2d) carmine imperfs the latter 2 each a horizontal pair, all used with remainder cancels. Attractive. F-VF. (Scott $1,950, SG £2,050). PHOTO

$     250

1412

/

#1-3 (SG1-3 1859 QV (½d) - (2d) complete set of 3 values imperf, 2 examples of each of the first 2, 3 examples of the last. One (2d) OG, the others unused. F, F-VF. (Scott $267 for unused, SG £492). PHOTO

$       90

1413

#2-3 (SG2-3) 1859 QV (1d) - (2d) Pair of imperf blocks of 4, the first with margins all around, close but clear at left, the (2d) an UL corner margin block of 4, margins all around except LR stamp, very close but clear. Very fresh. NH. F-VF. (Scott $210, SG £280). PHOTO

$     100

1414

F

#1-3 (SG1-3) Collection of 12 forgeries, 8 “mint”, 4 “used”, one on piece. Includes 5 of the (½d) orange, 4 of the (1d) blue and 3 of the (2d) carmine, the last 2 with vastly different colors

$       80

 

 

 

 

 

 

JAMAICA

 

1415

COLL

1861-1900 Collection of approximately 220 QV stamps on pages and cards cancelled with a wide range of obliterators. Numerous full strikes. Little duplication. An excellent lot for an intermediate collector of this area. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8

$     700

1416

#111, var (SG116, 16c) 1935 KGV 6d green and indigo UR corner margin block of 4 the LL stamp, variety lightning conductor. NH. F-VF. (SG £317+). PHOTO

$     120

1417

#112, var (SG117, 17a) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple LL corner margin vertical pair, the top stamp, variety extra flagstaff, used. F-VF. (SG £351). PHOTO

$     130

1418

#125, var (SG130, 30a) 1938 KGVI 1/ green and purple-brown Sugar Industry block of 4, the UL stamp, variety repaired chimney, row 11 pos. 1. NH. F-VF. (SG £698). PHOTO

$     275

1419

/

#125, var (SG130, 30a) 1938 KGVI 1/ green and purple-brown Sugar Industry block of 4 with margin at left, the UL stamp, variety repaired chimney. Top 2 stamps including the variety LH, others NH. F-VF. (SG £698). PHOTO

$     170

1420

#125, var (SG130, 30a) 1938 KGVI 1/ green and purple-brown Sugar Industry LL corner margin vertical pair, the top stamp, variety repaired chimney. NH. F-VF. (SG £666). PHOTO

$     225

1421

#125, var (SG130, 30a) 1938 KGVI 1/ green and purple-brown Sugar Industry horizontal pair, the left stamp, variety repaired chimney, the right stamp creased and n/c. NH. F-VF. (SG £650). PHOTO

$     225

1422

#125 var (SG130a) 1938 KGVI 1/ green and purple-brown Sugar Industry variety repaired chimney. LH. F-VF. (SG £666). PHOTO

$     180

1423

#127b var (SG132a) 1941 KGVI 5/ slate-blue and yellow-orange, variety line perf 14. Disturbed OG. Fresh and with good color. 2022 BPA certificate. F-VF. (SG £7,000). PHOTO FRONT COVER

$  2,250

1424

#127b var (SG132a) 1941 KGVI 5/ slate-blue and yellow-orange, variety line perf 14, used. Fine. (SG £275). PHOTO

$     110

1425

COLL

QV//QEII Collection of hundreds of stamps on pages and in glassine envelopes, mostly pre-1920, bearing a wide range of cancels. Includes more than 110 Llandovery Falls with A58, numerous squared circles, 40 different oval TRDs on piece and many single and double ring ds. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8  SCAN9  SCAN10

$     475

1426

COLL

QV//QEII Collection of 34 covers, with QV (5, one reg.) , KGV (8, most reg plus a 6d Postal Order, KGVI (16, 10 being TRDs), QEII (4, with a short paid ppc and a wrapper. Also included incoming Transvaal KEVII 1d to Kingston. Most F-VF

$     140

 

 

 

 

 

 

KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA

 

1427

SP

#42-45, var (SG124s-27s, 126fs) 1935 KGV 20¢ - 1/ Silver Jubilee complete set perf SPECIMEN, the 65¢ denomination, diagonal line by turret. Very rare. Probably no more than 7 examples possible. LH. F-VF. PHOTO

$     400

1428

#42var (SG124f) 1935 KGV 20¢ light blue and olive-green Silver Jubilee bottom margin example with sheet number, variety diagonal line by turret. OG. F-VF. (SG £140+). PHOTO

$       60

1429

#42, 42var (SG124, 24h) 1935 KGV 20¢ light blue and olive-green Silver Jubilee horizontal pair, the right stamp, variety dot by flagstaff. NH. F-VF. (SG £277+). PHOTO

$     140

1430

#43var (SG125f) 1935 KGV 30¢ brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety diagonal line by turret. LH. F-VF. (SG £225). PHOTO

$       90

1431

#44var (SG126f) 1935 KGV 65¢ green and indigo Silver Jubilee, variety diagonal line by turret. NH. VF. (SG £250+). PHOTO

$     120

1432

#44var (SG126g) 1935 KGV 65¢ green and indigo Silver Jubilee, variety dot to left of chapel. OG. VF. (SG £500). PHOTO

$     200

1433

#44var (SG126g) 1935 KGV 65¢ green and indigo Silver Jubilee, variety dot to left of chapel, used. MBARA 4 DE 35 cds. VF. (SG £550). PHOTO

$     275

1434

#45var (SG127f) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple Silver Jubilee, variety diagonal line by turret. OG. F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$     100

1435

#45var (SG127i) 1935 KGV 1/ slate and purple Silver Jubilee, variety dash by turret, used. Neat Naira cds. F-VF. (SG unpriced used; as mint £650). PHOTO

$     400

1436

#59 (SG123) 1935 KGV £1 black and red Pictorial. VLH. F-VF. (Scott $325, SG £325). PHOTO

$     130

1437

SH

#66, vars (SG131a, ab, ad, ae) 1942 KGVI 1¢ black and chocolate-brown perf 13¼ x 13¾ complete sheet of 100, folded, (10 x 10), varieties break in bird’s breast, retouched value tablet and “A” of “CA” omitted. NH. F-VF. (SG £389+)

$     180

1438

#66, vars (SG131, 31ae, var) 1942 KGVI 1¢ black and chocolate-brown perf 13¼ x 13¾ 2 matching positional top margin blocks of 12 (4 x 3) the first with varieties break in bird’s breast, also spot on crane and retouched left value tablet, the second with same varieties but showing the repair to break in bird’s breast. NH. Unusual. Article from Sixth Sense regarding this flaw accompanies. F-VF. (SG £186++)

$       90

1439

#69var (SG143b) 1938 KGVI 10¢ red-brown and orange, variety “A” of “CA” missing from watermark. LH. Very scarce. Natural gum toning described in 2014 KGVI Expertising certificate. (SG £1,500). PHOTO

$     500

1440

#70, var (SG135, 35a) 1949 KGVI 10¢ black and green block of 4, the UL stamp, variety mountain retouch, row 6 pos. 7, used. F-VF. (SG £168+). PHOTO

$       70

1441

#79, 79b (SG144, 144a) 1938 KGVI 50¢ purple and black perf 13 x 11¾ top margin block of 4, the LL stamp, variety rope not joined to sail row 2, position 5. Some toning as normal for this. NH. Ink notation in margin. F-VF. (Scott $425, SG £425). PHOTO

$     160

1442

#79, 79b (SG144, 144a) 1938 KGVI 50¢ purple and black perf 13 x 11¾ block of 4, the LL stamp, variety rope not joined to sail row 2, position 5. The variety with less than the normal toning. NH. F-VF. (Scott $425, SG £425). PHOTO

$     150

1443

#79, var (SG144e, 144eb) 1949 KGVI 50¢ purple and black perf 13 x 12½ horizontal pair, variety with and without dot. NH. F-VF. (SG £500). PHOTO

$     200

1444

#79, var (SG144e, 144eb) 1949 KGVI 50¢ purple and black perf 13 x 12½ vertical pair, variety with and without dot. VLH. F-VF. (SG £500). PHOTO

$     160

1445

#80b var (SG145ac) 1942 KGVI 1/ black and brown perf 13 x 11¾, variety mountain retouch, row 6, position 7. LH. Shortish perf. Fine. (SG £1,400). PHOTO

$     450

1446

#80b, var (SG145a, 45ac) 1942 KGVI 1/ black and brown perf 13 x 11¾ vertical pair, variety mountain retouch, row 6, position 7, used. F-VF. (SG £500). PHOTO

$     200

1447

#80b var (SG145ac) 1942 KGVI 1/ black and brown perf 13 x 11¾, variety mountain retouch, row 6, position 7, used. F-VF. (SG £500). PHOTO

$     200

1448

#80b var (SG145ad) 1942 KGVI 1/ black and brown perf 13 x 11¾, variety mountain retouch, row 5, position 10, used. The odd pulled perf. F-VF. (SG £700) PHOTO

$     180

1449

COLL

KGV//KGVI Cancellation collection on album pages consisting of 68 stamps, most on piece, 10 blocks of 4 and a WWII censored cover. All carefully selected for clarity of strike and scarcity with a wide range of villages represented. The KGV includes values to the 3/ (2), 5/, 10/ (2). Unusually nice condition. Ex-Franklin.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5

$     750

1450

COLL

Collection of several hundred stamps on black stock pages primarily selected for cancellation interest, 12+ blocks of 4 (including KGVI £1), 2 WWI postal cards from the Belgian Congo plus glassine envelopes stuffed with even more! Primarily KGV and KGVI but also includes a few QEII. Loads of better cancels including Kbibi Uganda in red (on KGVI pair and QEII), about 50 Silver Jubilee, various denominations with a range of cancels (unchecked for varieties), more than 20 KGV high values with revenue cancellations, values to the £1 (pair), etc. A huge holding. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8  SCAN9  SCAN10  SCAN11  SCAN12

$     650

1451

COLL

Collection of approximately 160 covers mostly KGVI and QEII with interesting destinations (Addis Ababa, Beirut, Cairo, India, Sweden Ebolowa French Cameroons, Goa, Florence, Portugal, etc), 3 WWII censored (one a reused envelope), KGV reg. letter envelope size H, KGVI reg. envelope (3), more than a dozen KGV reg. covers including African Hunting Safaris with illustration of Lion, more than 25 QEII reg. covers including 6 postal stationery envelopes, express to Alexandria, meters, Tang. Giraffe ps card, Official Paid, Maritime, Base Censor to Zomba, a telegram, s/l MISSENT TO KENYA, 2 First Flights, short paid, red Mombasa Postage Paid and red slogan, etc. Nearly all commercial. Most F-VF

$     450

1452

COLL

QV//QEII Cancellation collection neatly mounted and nicely described on album pages with more than 185 stamps and a dozen covers, including a few reg., 3 air letters, OHMS from Ministry of Education, a few Uganda and East Africa with Buddu, Luba’s, Masindi and Nimuli cancels, Gondokoro (Sudan), Hoima, Masaka, etc. All appear F-VF. Well worth a modest

$     225

1453

COLL

Extensive slogan cancellation collection (KGV//QEII, mostly the latter) on album pages each identified by type and with dates of use of the slogan annotated. Includes 72 covers, 50 stamps on piece and a number of slogans without stamps. F-VF

$     150

 

 

 

 

 

 

KUWAIT

 

1454

#1-15+ (SG1-15+) 1923-24 KGV ½ a - 10R set of 15 values of India complete wmk Large Star overprinted KUWAIT plus extra 1R. Most LH, the 10R NH. F-VF. (Scott $682+, SG £648+). PHOTO

$     275

1455

#17-35+ (SG16-29, 16aw) 1929-39 KGV ½a - 15R stamps of India overprinted KUWAIT, wmk Multiple Stars, complete set of 20 values plus the ½a, variety watermark inverted. Most LH, the 2R NH, the 15R XLH, if at all. F-VF. (Scott $1,764+, SG £1,500+). PHOTO

$     650

1456

#93var (SG75a) 1948 KGVI 15R on £1 blue Silver Wedding, variety short bars, row 3, position 4. XLH. F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$       90

1457

#99, var (SG90, var) 1954 KGVI 2R on 2/6 yellow-green block of 4 used, the LR stamp, variety extra bar at top. Previously unrecorded, this is the discovery copy and the basis for the new listing in SG. Oval registration cancel of 31 MAY 54. Faint blue reg. crayon line. Pulled perf UL (normal) stamp, others VF. 2022 BPA certificate (SG £1,030). PHOTO

$     500

1458

#100var (SG91a) 1951 KGVI 5¢ on 5/ red, variety extra bar at top. NH. F-VF+. (SG £1,100). PHOTO

$     500

1459

#100var (SG91a) 1951 KGVI 5¢ on 5/ red, variety extra bar at top, used. F-VF. (SG £800). PHOTO

$     350

1460

#117var-19var (SG107a-9a) 1955 QEII 2R on 2/6 - 10R on 10/, variety type II. NH. F-VF. (SG £350). PHOTO

$     140

1461

#O23 (SG O25) 1929-33 KGV 5R ultramarine and purple overprinted KUWAIT/ SERVICE, used. KUWAIT G.P.O. 7 JU 34 split double ring cds. Quite scarce used. (Scott $500, SG £550). PHOTO

$     250

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAGOS

 

1462

#A1 (SG CC1) 1872 Fragment bearing Crowned Circle PAID AT LAGOS with full blue double ring POST OFFICE LAGOS 7 MARCH 72 WEST COAST OF AFRICA, Ince & Sacher #1, #3. Portion of Paid Liverpool Br. Packet at LL. F-VF. (on full cover Scott $4,250, SG £4,000). PHOTO

$     450

1463

#13//29, 39 (SG21//36, 42) 1884//93 QV ½d // 7½d, 1d on 4d all in top and/or bottom margin plate or constant number strips of 6 with top and bottom strips of the ½d, 1d (2, top, different plate numbers), 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d, 7½d, 1d on 4d top and 2½d and 5d bottom. Most NH. Fresh. F-VF. (Scott $343++, SG £355++).  SCAN1  SCAN2

$     200

1464

#59a (SG63a) 1906 KEVII 10/ green and brown high value on chalk-surfaced paper, used on piece with VF oval REGISTERED A MR 25 07 CALABAR SOUTHERN NIGERIA. VF. (Scott $225+, SG £300+). PHOTO

$     130

1465

COLL

1893//1903 Group of 22 covers/cards with QV 1897 3d pair on reg. cover to Liverpool, 1900 3d (2) reg. to Leipzig, 1902 reg. to Bremen with ½d pair and 1d strip of 6 paying the correct rate, reply card used locally; KEVII includes a marvelous ½d on wrapper to England endorsed “p Book Post”, the stamp crossed out by blue crayon and cancelled BONNY A JU 10 08, 2d reg. envelope with 2d (2) and 2½d strip of 6 cancelled Abeokuta, another to London, 1908 2½d and So. Nigeria 2d reg. from Warri to Budapest, 1908 incoming from Yokohama to Jebba with ms pencil “Try Aden”, 2d pair on German Seepost cover. Also 9 KGV, KGVI covers with 1932 to Dakar redirected to London with Senegal postage affixed, 3 long covers to York (2 marked Late Fee) and 3 WWII censored. An excellent group.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8  SCAN9

$     750

1466

COLL

QV//KEVII Group of used selected mainly for cancellation with 72 stamps and 2 blocks of 4 on black stock pages and album page. The QV includes values to the 10/ (£250) and KEVII to the 2/6. Cancellations include “L”, barred ovals, a nice range of villages including purple Ibadan, s/l purple IBADAN, date inserted in ms, and QV 2½d, 2 examples each cancelled Dahomey, nicely written-up. Generally F-VF.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4

$     700

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEEWARD ISLANDS

 

1467

P

1903 KEVII Die Proof of the Seal of the Colony in black (130 x 172mm). VF. PHOTO

$     225

1468

SP

#20-28 (SG20s-28s) 1902 KEVII ½d - 5/ set of 9 values complete wmk Crown and CA overprinted SPECIMEN. LH to HR. F-VF. (Scott $190, SG £200), PHOTO

$       80

1469

SP

#34, 36, 38-40, 46-50 (SG36s-45s) 1907-11 KEVII ¼ - 5/ new colors complete set (by SG) overprinted SPECIMEN. OG or HR. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$     120

1470

/

#103-15++ (SG95-114c++) 1938-51 KGVI ¼d - £1 set in mounts on album pages assembled by SG with an excellent range of printings represented, a total of 65 stamps. Includes 1/ (8 values), 2/ (5), 5/ (3), 10/ (4), and £1 (5). NH or LH. F-VF. (SG £1,250+).  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3

$     450

1471

#104var (SG96a) 1938-51 KGVI ½d emerald, variety ISI.ANDS flaw. NH. Fine. (SG £180). PHOTO

$       70

1472

#105a, var (SG99, 99a) 1947 KGVI 1d scarlet block of 6 with margin at left, the UR stamp, variety “DI” flaw. A nice positional piece. NH. VF. (SG £190). PHOTO

$       70

1473

#105b, var (SG99d, 99da) 1948 KGVI 1d red LL corner margin block of 12 (3 x 4), the UR stamp, variety “DI” flaw. NH. F-VF. (SG £316). PHOTO

$     120

1474

#111a, var (SG110, 10a) 1938 KGVI 1/ black on emerald bottom margin plate number block of 4, the UR stamp, variety “DI” flaw. Streaky gum characteristic of the printing. F-VF. (SG £654). PHOTO

$     225

1475

#111a, var (SG110, 10a) 1938 KGVI 1/ black on emerald LR corner margin plate number block of 6, (2 x 3) the right stamp in middle row, variety “DI” flaw, used. Two complete ROAD-TOWN TORTOLA 12 JY 44 cancellations. F-VF. (SG £360++). PHOTO

$     170

 

 

 

 

1476

#111a var (SG110a) 1938 KGVI 1/ black on emerald, variety “DI” flaw, used. F-VF. (SG £350). PHOTO

$     150

1477

#113a var (SG112ab) 1938 KGVI 5/ green and red on yellow, chalky paper, variety damaged value tablet. Scarce. VLH. VF. (SG £1,600). PHOTO

$     600

1478

#113var (SG112ba) 1943 KGVI 5/ green and red on yellow, ordinary paper, variety broken “E” in “LEEWARD”. Scarce. LH. F-VF. (SG £1,200). PHOTO

$     450

1479

#113, var (SG112b, 12bb) 1943 KGVI 5/ green and red on yellow, ordinary paper, horizontal pair with margin at right, the left stamp, variety retouched “E”. NH. F-VF. (SG £1,235). PHOTO

$     550

1480

#113var (SG112bb) 1943 KGVI 5/ green and red on yellow, ordinary paper, variety retouched “E”. NH. F-VF. (SG £1,200). PHOTO

$     500

1481

#114var (SG113ca) 10/ deep green and deep vermilion on green, variety missing pearl, pos. 49. LH. F-VF. (SG £1,700). PHOTO

$     550

1482

#114var (SG113ca) 10/ deep green and deep vermilion on green, variety missing pearl, pos. 49. LH. Fine. (SG £1,700). PHOTO

$     500

1483

#115c (SG114b) 1949 £1 brown-purple and black on salmon block of 4 used, each stamp with ANGUILLA VALLEY AP 18 45 cds. F-VF+. Very early use for this island. (SG £152++). PHOTO

$       90

1484

#115c var (SG114ba) 1949 £1 brown-purple and black on salmon, variety missing pearl. F-VF. NH. (SG £1,700). PHOTO

$     650

1485

#115c var (SG114ba) 1949 £1 brown-purple and black on salmon, variety missing pearl, used. F-VF. (SG £1,750). PHOTO

$     600

1486

#115d (SG114ca) 1952 KGVI £1 violet and black on scarlet perf 13, variety watermark sideways. NH. Just one sheet printed. F-VF. (Scott $7,000, SG £6,500). PHOTO FRONT COVER

$  2,750

1487

#115d (SG114ca) 1952 KGVI £1 violet and black on scarlet perf 13, variety watermark sideways. LH. Barely visible pressed crease. Fine. (Scott $7,000, SG £6,500). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  1,800

1488

#115var (SG114cw) 1952 KGVI £1 violet and black on scarlet perf 13 with margin at top, variety inverted watermark, pos. 5 and unique as such. NH. Very scarce. Only one sheet exists. VF. (SG £6,500). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  2,750

1489

COLL

1890//1954 QV//QEII Collection of more than 240 used stamps mostly selected for cancellation interest with singles, pairs, strips of 3 and 4 and blocks of 4 and 10. Includes range of numerals and ds. Includes Barbuda, Sandy Point, St. Peters, All Saints, Pointe Michael, Paquebot, etc. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5

$     200

 

 

 

 

 

 

MADAGASCAR

 

1490

#1 (SG5) 1884 1d (1oz) magenta B.C.M. inscribed “Postal Packet” with black Vice-Consulate hs. Hollow stop after “B”. Full OG. Sound. VF. (Scott $550, SG £550). PHOTO

$     275

1491

#2 (SG6) 1884 2d (2oz) magenta B.C.M. inscribed “Postal Packet” with black Vice-Consulate hs. OG. Slight thinning. VF. (Scott $375, SG £425). PHOTO

$     150

1492

#3 (SG7) 1884 3d magenta B.C.M., black Vice-Consulate handstamp inscribed “Postal Packet”. Hollow stop after “B”. Full OG. Sound. F-VF. (Scott $425, SG £400). PHOTO

$     190

1493

#4a (SG8) 1884 4d (1oz amended in ms to 4oz) magenta inscribed “Postal Packet” used with red diagonal line. One spot of toning, thinning at top, pressed crease. F-VF appearance. (Scott $1,000, SG £1,200). PHOTO

$     300

1494

#5 (SG1) 1884 6d (½ oz) magenta B.C.M., inscribed “Letter”, black Vice-Consulate hs, variety hs inverted, used with red crayon cancel. Thin and some creasing. F-VF appearance. (Scott $500, SG £475). PHOTO

$     140

1495

#5 (SG1) 1884 6d (½ oz) magenta B.C.M., inscribed “Letter”, black Vice-Consulate hs, variety hs inverted and with hollow stop after “B”, used. Blue crayon cancel. Thins and trimmed at top. VG-F. (Scott $500, SG £475). PHOTO

$     120

1496

#6 (SG2) 1884 1/ (1 oz) magenta B.C.M. inscribed “Letter” with black Vice-Consulate hs. Hollow stop after “M”. Small fault and shallow thin. Looks F-VF (Scott $475, SG £450). PHOTO

$     180

1497

#7 (SG3) 1884 1/6 (1½oz) magenta B.C.M. inscribed “Letter” with Vice-Consulate hs in black. Hollow stop after “M”. Very slight thinning. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $525, SG £550). PHOTO

$     225

1498

#16 (SG14a) 1886 1d rose Vice-Consulate hs, “Postage” 29½mm with stops, handstamp in violet. Full OG. Sound. F-VF. (Scott $400, SG £400). PHOTO

$     190

1499

#18 (SG16a) 1886 2d rose Vice-Consulate hs, “Postage” 29½mm with stops, handstamp in violet. Full OG. Small thin at top. F-VF. (Scott $400, SG £400). PHOTO

$     120

1500

#23a (SG40) 1886 8d rose Vice-Consulate hs in violet, “Postage” 24½mm and stop after value only. Ungummed. Faults. Fine. (Scott $700, SG £700). PHOTO

$     250

1501

#26 (SG14) 1886 1d rose Vice-Consulate hs, “Postage” 29½mm with stops, handstamp in black. Ungummed. Sound. Trimmed at top. Fine appearance. (Scott $145, SG £150). PHOTO

$       60

1502

#28 (SG16) 1886 2d rose Vice-Consulate hs, “Postage” 29½mm with stops, handstamp in black. Full OG. Areas of thinning. Fine. (Scott $200, SG £225). PHOTO

$       70

1503

#33 (SG33b) 1d rose British Consular Mail hs in violet, “Postage” 29½mm, no stops. Sound. Small part OG. (Scott $175, SG £180). PHOTO

$       90

1504

#34 (SG34b) 1½d rose British Consular Mail hs in violet, “Postage” 29½mm, no stops. Unused. Sound. F-VF. (Scott $275 SG £275). PHOTO

$     120

1505

#45 (SG21) 1886 1d rose British Consular Mail hs in black, “Postage” 29½mm, with stops. Ungummed. Appears sound. Fine. (Scott $135, SG £150). PHOTO

$       70

1506

#45a (SG33) 1886 1d rose British Consular Mail hs, “Postage” 29½mm, no stops. OG, HR. Slight thinning. F-VF. (Scott $135, SG £140). PHOTO

$       50

1507

#46 (SG22) 1886 1½d rose British Consular Mail hs in black, “Postage” 29½mm, with stops. OG. Thin. F-VF. (Scott $170, SG £180). PHOTO

$       60

1508

#46a (SG34) 1886 1½d rose British Consular Mail hs in black, “Postage” 29½mm, no stops. Ungummed. Trace of thinning. F-VF. (Scott $125, SG £140). PHOTO

$       50

1509

#47 (SG23) 1886 2d rose British Consular Mail hs in black, “Postage” 29½mm, with stops. OG. Sound but with diagonal crease. F-VF appearance. (Scott $190, SG £225). PHOTO

$       90

1510

#50 (SG25) 1886 4½d rose British Consular Mail hs in black, “Postage” 29½mm, with stop. OG. Thin. F-VF. (Scott $190, SG £200). PHOTO

$       60

 

 

 

 

 

 

MALAYA & MALAYAN STATES (See also Lot 1926)

 

 

 

PERAK

 

1511

#11 (SG21) 1886 QV 2¢ pale rose overprinted PERAK 10½mm. OG. Fine+. (Scott $225, SG £200). PHOTO

$       80

1512

#58 (SG77) 1896 $2 green and carmine Elephants. OG. One toned perf tip. F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £500). PHOTO

$     225

1513

#85a var (SG105a) 1941 2¢ orange Sultan Iskandar on thin striated paper, variety malformed “2¢”, used. VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$     140

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELANGOR

 

1514

#39 (SG64) 1895-99 $5 green and blue Elephants wmk Crown CC. F-VF. NH. (Scott $300+, SG £375+). PHOTO

$     250

1515

COLL

KEVII//KGVI Collection on album pages consisting of 16 covers and cards and one front plus more than 80 stamps with towns arranged alphabetically from Batu Lauk to Sabak Bernam. Covers include WWI and WWII censors, postage due markings, Air Mails, etc. all commercial. Some very mixed condition but many F-VF

$     180

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOTS & COLLECTIONS

 

1516

COLL

Huge cancellation collection in a box containing hundreds of stamps mounted on dealer pages, some valued by 1984 catalogue, many with identification by Proud. Includes sections of Paquebots, Forwarding Agents, a few covers, many little treasures throughout such as Pahang 1935 15¢ pair cancelled Bukit Betong, FMS 50¢ grey and orange-brown cancelled Jugra (2), group of VF Johor Bahru, some on piece, Selangor 1867 with B/172, Straits with Negri Sembilan hs in violet, etc. Strikes are generally F-VF to VF. Some mixed condition but most F-VF. Should be examined. Ask to see scans from particular towns or areas. (See also lot 1926)

$  3,750

1517

COLL

Large collection of over 625 items mounted on album pages and selected for cancellation interest with most identified by town and on piece. Nearly all states represented, primarily 1940s - 1960s. Generally F-VF

$     275

 

 

 

 

 

 

MALTA

 

1518

1858 GB 1/ green of 1856 (straight edge) on folded letter to Livorno cancelled XF barred “M” obliterator. Red “P” in oval and blue J. Borgas Da Silva forwarder at LL, the use on the cover is 12 years earlier than previously recorded. Red Malta ds of SP 9 58 and blue arrival marking on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$     450

1519

1858 GB 1d, 2d plate 7 on folded outer sheet to Messina cancelled “M” with red P. in circle alongside. On reverse red Malta cds of OC 30 and s/l MES 1858/1 NOV. F-VF. PHOTO

$     180

1520

1861 GB 4d rose on folded outer sheet to Marseilles cancelled A25 duplex of FE 15. Red PD in oval and red arrival of 18 FEBR all on face. File fold. Fine. PHOTO

$     100

1521

COLL

1855-84 GB used in Malta collection of singles and multiples with “M”, A25 and A25 duplex cancels, a total of 24 items. Includes 1d red-brown, 2d blue plate 7 and 6d lilac, each a horizontal strip of 3, 1d rose-red pairs (3), strips of 3 (5), block of 4 and strip of 4 plus 2 singles on piece and 4d plate 13 horizontal pair all with A25 duplex. Also 10 stamps with A25 cancels on the 2d, 2½d (4), 3d, 4d, 6d, 10d and 1/. Many with crisp F-VF+ cancel. (SG £1,080+).  SCAN1  SCAN2

$     350

1522

#65 (SG96) 1919 10/ black St. Paul Shipwreck wmk Multiple Crown CA. Rare stamp. XLH. Very fresh and perfectly centered. A gem. VF+. 2007 Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Scott $3,500, SG £3,250). PHOTO FRONT COVER

$  1,600

1523

#66-73 (SG97-104) 1921-23 KGV ¼d - 10/ wmk Multiple Crown Script CA complete set of 10 values. The low values NH, others LH or HR. F-VF. (Scott $552, SG £450). PHOTO

$     190

1524

/

#184-87, vars (SG 210-13, 210a-13a) 1935 KGV ½d - 1/ Silver Jubilee LL corner margin blocks of 4, the UL stamp in each block, variety extra flagstaff. Top 2 stamps including the variety LH, others NH. (SG £843+). PHOTO

$     350

1525

/

#184-87, vars (SG 210-13, 210a-13a) 1935 KGV ½d - 1/ Silver Jubilee LL corner margin pairs, the UL stamp in each pair, variety extra flagstaff. The 2½d and 6d NH, other LH. (SG £795+). PHOTO

$     325

1526

#185, var (SG211, 11b) 1935 KGV 2½d brown and deep blue horizontal pair with margin at left, the left stamp, variety short extra flagstaff. NH. F-VF. (SG182). PHOTO

$       80

1527

#186, var (SG212, 12b) 1935 KGV 6d light blue and olive green horizontal pair with margin at left, the left stamp, variety short extra flagstaff. Stamps NH. F-VF. (SG £332). PHOTO

$     130

1528

#195var (SG221a) 1938-43 KGVI 2d slate-black, variety extra window. NH. F-VF. (SG £190). PHOTO

$       60

1529

#203var (SG229a) 1938-43 KGVI 2/6 black and scarlet, variety damaged value tablet (row 4, pos. 9). NH. VF. (SG £400). PHOTO

$     160

1530

#203var (SG229a) 1938-43 KGVI 2/6 black and scarlet, variety damaged value tablet. LH. F-VF. (SG £400). PHOTO

$     120

1531

#203var (SG229a) 1938-43 KGVI 2/6 black and scarlet, variety damaged value tablet. LH. F-VF. (SG £400). PHOTO

$     120

1532

#203var (SG229a) 1938-43 KGVI 2/6 black and scarlet, variety damaged value tablet, used. F-VF. 2014 BPA certificate. (SG £275). PHOTO

$     120

1533

#237, var (SG238c, 38ca) 1953 KGVI 2d yellow-ochre overprinted SELF-GOVERNMENT 1947, 2 top margin matching blocks of 4 showing the 2 different states of the variety halation flaw. NH. A most interesting pair for the specialist. NH. F-VF. (SG £450). PHOTO

$     170

1534

#221 (SG247a) 1948-53 KGVI 5/ black and green overprinted SELF-GOVERNMENT 1947 in red, variety “NT” joined. NH. F-VF. (SG £400). PHOTO

$     160

1535

#221 (SG247a) 1948-53 KGVI 5/ black and green horizontal pair with margin at right overprinted SELF-GOVERNMENT 1947 in red, the right stamp, variety “NT” joined. LH. VF. (SG £430). PHOTO

$     130

1536

#221 (SG247a) 1948-53 KGVI 5/ black and green with margin at right overprinted SELF-GOVERNMENT 1947 in red, variety “NT” joined. LH. VF. (SG £400). PHOTO

$     120

1537

PS

1955 (H&G C9a) KGVI 6d reg. envelope to Perth, Western Australia uprated with 1/6 margin pair and 5/ all overprinted SELF-GOVERNMENT cancelled BIRKIRKARA FE 12 55 with matching reg. label. Boxed UNCLAIMED on face, on reverse Guildford arrival, Dead Letter Office Perth, Returned Letter Office 14 MY Malta and boxed reg. hs Returned Letter Office G.P.O. Malta No. 157/55 with ms note, LKD of this hs. A marvelous item. F-VF. PHOTO

$     120

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOTS & COLLECTIONS

 

1538

COLL

QV//QEII Cancellation collection neatly mounted on album pages and black stock sheets with 232 stamps including some pairs plus 15 blocks of 4. A marvelous collection with choice examples of scarcer villages and a plethora of socked-on-the-nose cancels. Includes blocks of 4 with Adira/Anchor/Ungherebe, s/l Paquebot, retta on a pair of the 1f applied in Egypt, and other maritime markings, QEII with Ghana cds, KGVI with Kwahutafo, Gold Coast cds, QV values to the 5/ (4), KGV to the 2/, 5/ (single and pair), 10/, etc. An excellent collection. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8  SCAN9  SCAN10

$  1,200

1539

COLL

1885-1930 Cancellation collection presented on album pages with over 180 stamps, the vast majority with socked-on-the-nose cancellations. A wealth of scarcer villages represented including Asciak, Casallia, Crendi, Dingli, Luca, Marsa, Migiarro, Misida, Musta, Paula, St. Pauls Bay, Siggieui, Tarxien and Zeitun. Also includes some additional items on stock pages, a few KGVI and QEII. A delightful lot

$     750

1540

COLL

1845//1980 Collection of 64 covers and cards with 1845 SFL from Constantinople via Malta to Livorno with disinfection slits, 1875 2d blue plate 14 with A25 duplex to Zurich, 1884 incoming from Austria redirected to Amsterdam, 1914 4½ pair reg., 1931 wrapper to Naples, 1927 incoming from the US with 3d postage due, KGVI/ QEII mixed franking to Taiwan, 2 WWII censored covers, one whisky advertising the other with franking from 5 different countries and sent to Natal, incoming from Penang with postage due, FPO 570; 7 ppcs most incoming; 7 ps cards including 1d KGVI. Also 31 QEII covers, 21 incoming bearing postage dues of the 1973 set, etc. Generally F-VF

$     500

1541

COLL

QV//KGV Collection of 54 stamps all bearing cancellations of foreign countries, 27 QV, 16 KEVII including pairs and a block of 4, the rest KGV with a ppc. Many cancelled various places in England and Italy also Tunisia, Athens, Egypt Pietermaritzburg, etc.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4

$     300

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAURITIUS (See also Lot 573)

 

1542

#3a (SG23) 1859 QV 1d red imperf, latest impression on bluish paper with 4 margins, large at left. Bold PAID cancel. Two small thinned spots. Fine+. (Scott $750, SG £800). PHOTO

$     225

1543

#3c (SG16) 1857-59 QV 1d red Post Paid imperf, worn impression, pos. 3 on grey paper used with double ring numeral “3,” of Pamplemousses. Four generous to huge margins all around. Sound and a nice example. F-VF. 1997 BPA certificate. (Scott $900, SG £950). PHOTO

$     400

1544

#4c (SG20) 1855-58 QV 2d blue Post Paid imperf on yellowish paper, worn impression. Nice, even margins all around. Appears sound but for pressed crease. Fine+. (Scott $1,800, SG £1,800). PHOTO

$     400

1545

#4c (SG20) 1855-58 QV 2d blue Post Paid imperf on yellowish paper. Cancelled scarce numeral 4 of Souillace. Large margin at top, the others clear all around except just cutting at UR. Appears sound but for pressed crease. Fine. (Scott $1,800, SG £1,800). PHOTO

$     250

1546

#4i (SG25a) 1856-58 QV 2d grey-blue on bluish imperf, variety “PENOE” for “PENCE” with double ring numeral “12” of Black River. Margins on 2 sides, cutting on the other 2 sides. Thins and faults. VG-F. (Scott $2,100, SG £2,500). PHOTO

$     300

1547

#5a (SG11) 1854-57 QV 1d dull vermilion Post Paid on greyish paper, intermediate impression, imperf, used with double ring numeral 2 of Flacq. Small but clear margins all around. Appears sound. Fine. (Scott $2,900, SG £3,250). PHOTO

$     375

1548

#9 (SG27) 1858-62 (4d) green Seated Britannia imperf, on blue paper. Four margins, close at UR. OG, HR. Fine+. 1992 Alcuri certificate (Scott $550, SG £475). PHOTO

$     160

1549

 COLL

#7//20 (SG28//33) 1858//62 Group of 7 mint Seated Britannias with (6d) vermilion block of 4 and single (unused), both 1858-59 unissued values plus blocks of 4 and 8 of the blue and the 1859 6d dull purple-slate. All are 4 margin examples, OG and a few NH. (Scott $493, SG £594)

$     200

1550

 

No lot.

 

1551

#14bd (SG39) 1859 2d blue Lapirot, worn impression, imperf, used. Four margins. Thin. F-VF appearance. (Scott $850, SG £950). PHOTO

$     225

1552

#17 (SG44) 1859 2d pale blue Dardenne imperf, 4 even margins, bold PAID cancel. Most attractive. Appears sound. F-VF+. (Scott $850, SG £950). PHOTO

$     300

1553

#124-26 (SG153-55) 1902 1R - 5R Coat of Arms high values, used. F-VF. (Scott $400, SG £435). PHOTO

$     170

1554

#151 (SG195) 1910 KEVII 10R green and red on green high value, used. F-VF. (Scott $250, SG £325). PHOTO

$     120

1555

#200 (SG222) 1924 50R dull purple and green Coat of Arms. Key value. OG, HR. Fresh and no trace of the ususal rubbing. Perfectly centered. XF. (Scott $1,100, SG £950). PHOTO

$     400

1556

#205var (SG246g) 1935 KGV 12¢ green and indigo Silver Jubilee, variety dot to left of chapel. LH. VF. (SG £350). PHOTO

$     140

1557

#206var (SG247g) 1935 KGV 20¢ brown and deep blue Silver Jubilee, variety dot to left of chapel. LH. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$     130

1558

#207var (SG248h) 1935 KGV 1R slate and purple Silver Jubilee, variety dot by flagstaff, used. VF. (SG £550). PHOTO

$     225

1559

#212, var (SG253d, 53da) 1943 KGVI 3¢ reddish lilac and red vertical strip of 3 with margin at top, the bottom 2 stamps each with variety sliced “S” at right. NH. F-VF. (SG £455). PHOTO

$     180

1560

#212var (SG253da) 1943 KGVI 3¢ reddish lilac and red, variety sliced “S” at right, used. F-VF. 2010 RPS certificate. (SG £200). PHOTO

$       80

1561

#215, var (SG256c, 56ca) 1942 KGVI 10¢ deep reddish rose horizontal pair, the right stamp, variety sliced “S” at top. NH. The normal stamp with short perf, o/w F-VF. (SG £172). PHOTO

$       60

1562

#218, var (SG259b, 59ba) 1941 KGVI 25¢ brown-purple, ordinary paper, UR corner margin block of 8 (2 x 4) with sheet number, the row 3 pos. 2 stamp, variety “I J” flaw. Stamps NH. F-VF. (SG £363). PHOTO

$     130

1563

#218var (SG259ba) 1941 KGVI 25¢ brown-purple, ordinary paper, variety “I J” flaw. NH. F-VF. (SG £309). PHOTO

$     110

1564

/

#218, var (SG259b, 59ba) 1941 KGVI 25¢ brown-purple, ordinary paper, horizontal pair with margin, the right stamp variety “I J” flaw. The variety LH, other NH. F-VF. (SG £309). PHOTO

$       90

1565

#219a var (SG260a) 1938 KGVI 1R grey-brown, variety battered “A”, used. Fine+. 2001 RPS certificate. (SG £350). PHOTO

$     150

1566

#249 (SG290) 1950 KGVI 10R dull blue high value of the set block of 4, used. F-VF. (Scott $150, SG £200). PHOTO

$     100

1567

COLL

QV//QEII Collection of more than 315 stamps and 10 blocks of 4 on black stock pages representing a range of mostly town cancellations (see next lot for numerals). Includes 1859 PAID cancels, 1858 (4d) with 21 in diamond (receiving), several PAQUEBOTS, B65 of Rodrigues and a Rodrigues cds (forgery), blocks include 5¢ - 12¢ Silver Jubilee, etc. Too much to list! SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8

$  3,750

1568

COLL

QV//QEII Collection of mostly numeral cancellations on album pages and black stock sheets, more than 285 stamps, 21 forgeries and reprints including sheet of the 1847 Post Office in blue, blocks of 4 and 15 and a ps card. A strong showing of three ring numerals with 1-7, 12, 14, 16 on various denominations of the De La Rue issues, a range of barred numerals, B32, B53, B65, etc. Many choice strikes. An excellent assemblage. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6

$  3,750

1569

COLL

QV//QEII Group of 43 items with QV 4d pair on folded letter to Nantes, 1892 incoming from Sutton, Nebraska with 1¢ Franklin cancelled circle within a circle, 1905 KEVII ps envelope to Belgium, 1936 incoming from France with s/l “ship Letter” and Pillar Box, 1937 KGV 5¢ ps Port Louis Railway used locally, 1943 Peace Issue to Bulgaria (!), 1943 censored, nice group of KGVI registered some used internally, incoming from Trieste, a few ps cards. QEII includes reg. to Denmark, 3 reg. used locally, 1969 airletter to Brussels with MISSENT TO MANILA hs, blocks of 4 on 4 covers, 1972 US Embassy to US embassy in Kuwait and returned marked DECEASED in red, short paid to Chicago, reg. to Kingaroy, Australia, reg. to Djakarta, etc. Nearly all F-VF

$     275

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONTSERRAT

 

1570

1883 QV 1d red vertical bisect on cover front to Roseau (#1a, SG 1a) cancelled A08 and with MONTSERRAT JU 14 83 cds at LL. Dominica JU 17 arrival. Endorsed “Printed matter”. F-VF. 1994 BPA certificate. (Scott $1,650, SG £1,400). PHOTO

$     350

1571

PS

1926 US 2¢ reply card uprated with 1¢ Franklin cancelled VF MONTSERRAT A NO 18 to NJ. Very attractive. F-VF+. PHOTO

$     180

1572

SP

#75-84 (SG84s-93s) 1932 KGV ½d - 5/ Tercentenary set of 10 values complete perf SPECIMEN. VLH. F-VF. (Scott $250, SG £250). PHOTO

$     100

1573

#99a var (SG108aa) 1938 KGVI 1/ lake perf 13, variety plate scratch. XLH. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$     100

1574

REV

Barefoot #1 QV 1d rose-red revenue stamps (2, each a different shade) on horizontally laid paper the first with superb A08 barred numeral, the other with MONTSERRAT A JY 8 85 cds. Uncommon postal use. Fine. PHOTO

$     200

1575

COLL

Mostly QV collection of the first issue including strips, blocks of 4, watermark varieties, etc. Includes #1 block of 4 with wmk inverted and reversed, same block of 4 with wmk reversed and strips of 4 (2), strip of 3 and 2 singles; the 6d green single and pair, scarce Harris cancels (2 different types); Seal of the Colony low values with target cancels and a 1d on piece with St. John Ship Letter, and a 1/ block of 4 with socked-on-the-nose cds. Also includes a few QEII all on piece with various village cancels and 2 maritime covers S.S. Settler and S.S. Dalesman. All F-VF

$     400

 

 

 

 

 

 

NATAL (See also Lot 1957)

 

1576

P

1860//64 Three items: 1860 QV 1d rose imperf plate proof block of 4 on ungummed, unwatermarked paper, QV 6d stamp-size die proof in black on thick card, and 1863 QV 6d violet imperf plate proof wmk Crown CC (reversed), ungummed. All F-VF. PHOTO

$     275

1577

1862 QV 3d blue horizontal pair, rough perf 14 to 16 on cover to Scotland with 3 FE Natal cancel and CAPE-PACKET MR 29 DEVONPORT at left, Greenock transit and Rothesay arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$     200

1578

1866 QV 3d blue horizontal strip of 4, rough perf 14 to 16 on double weight cover to Scotland cancelled barred numeral 2 and with Durban/Crown/MR2 below overstruck by APR 18 arrival. Red PAID/DEVONPORT/CAPE-PACKET/16 AP at left. Fine. PHOTO

$     375

1579

COLL

1857//77 QV Collection of 37 stamps comprising a pretty if somewhat small 3d rose on piece with attractive blue cancel of 25 FE, 1d mint carmine-red with plate scratches, Postage overprints, barred numerals (2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 12, 15, 17, 19, 20, 24, 26 strip of 3, 34, 37, 38, 60); also 2 different Postage overprints each with NO. 56 cancel of Zululand, 1862 3d, 1863 6d lilac with 10d accountancy mark and 6d violet mint and used (2), etc. A very nice group. All appear F-VF

$     950

1580

COLL

1861//1909 Collection of mostly used stamps mounted on album pages, primarily KEVII, including more than 100 stamps (12 are revenue usages) and 17 blocks of 4 with QV values to the 5/ (single and block of 4), and KEVII mint to the 1/ and used to the £1, a group of revenue usages with values to the £1.10, and a group of Officials. Useful group. F-VF

$     550

1581

COLL

1892//1929 Collection of 58 items, mostly postal stationery cards and ppcs of QV and KEVII era mounted on album pages. QV includes Mooi River to Montserrat, GB 1d lilac cancelled Army PO, internal and overseas rates and destinations, various town cancels (Dronk Vlei, Ladysmith); KEVII reg. letter to Tananarive, Madagascar, ps envelopes (2) to Baden Baden and Frankfurt, interprovincial use of letter card, numerous cards to England including various early ppcs (including Tuck and undivided backs), destinations (Isle of Man), etc

$     325

1582

COLL

QV//KEVII Cancellation collection of about 420 stamps on black stock pages each selection for clarity of strike. Includes a large group of POAs, some pairs, Postage overprints with barred numerals, paquebots, town cancels, QV values to the 5/, KEVII with Official and values to the 2/, a few blocks and a Fournier forgery. Many scarce and rare cancels. A lot of value here. Most look F-VF. SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7  SCAN8

$  1,500

1583

COLL

QV Cancellation collection consisting of over 202 items with 85 POAs, a large group with cds, some numerals, a block of 4 with Army PO cancel, Field Post Office cancels, circle of dots (3), corks, etc. A marvelous group. Generally F-VF

$     650

1584

COLL

QV Collection of 7 items featuring a 1900 baggage tag with 1d rose block of 8 to Msinga Zululand, 1865 3d blue pair to Grahams Town, 1879 6d POSTAGE overprint and 1d rose pair with barred numeral 4 to Binghamton, NY, 1880 Postage Half-penny overprint plus 1d and 6d to Providence, RI (No 75 PO Natal double ring), 1902 ½d ps to Zululand bs Melmoth, Money Order with 1/ orange POSTAGE overprint, 1d wrapper to London and 1d rose on short paid cover to NY. All F-VF ..

$     300

1585

COLL

Collection of 18 items including covers, used ps and ppcs with unusual origins and destinations. QV postal cards, destinations include Java, Budapest, Singapore, Simla India; ppcs include short paid with US dues affixed, destinations Tokyo, Shanghai, Sierra Leone, Rumania, incoming from Tasmania, ½d and 1d KEVII wrappers, one with POA 51, cover to St. Philip Barbados, arrival cds on face, etc

$     150

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEVIS

 

1586

#7 (SG3) 1862 6d grey-lilac on greyish paper Medicinal Spring group of 8 examples most with A09 cancels. useful for plating study. One stamp with clipped perfs, others mostly Fine. (Scott $455, SG £440)

$     110

1587

/

#17a (SG21) 1871 1/ deep green Medicinal Spring perf 15 horizontal pair with margin at left. One stamp NH, other LH. Light toning. Fine. (Scott $270, SG £240). PHOTO

$       80

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW BRITAIN

 

1588

#2a (SG2a, 51) 1914-15 Two items, the first 1914-15 1d on 5pf green G.R.I. on German New Guinea, first setting, 6mm spacing, variety “1” for “I”, used on piece with full purple RABAUL JAN 1 1915 triple ring ds; the second 1d on 5pf green G.R.I surcharge on Marshall Islands, 5 mm spacing, on small piece with Rabaul triple ring ds and red PASSED CENSOR 10 AP 15 BRISBANE, the latter with gum toning at edges. F, F-VF. (Scott $605, SG £510). PHOTO

$     200

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEWFOUNDLAND

 

1589

#87-97 (SG95-105, 100a) 1910 KEVII 1¢ - 15¢ perf 12 Pictorial set of 12 values complete including the redrawn 6¢. Most LH. F-VF. (Scott $610, SG £475). PHOTO

$     225

1590

#98-103 (SG111-16) 1911 6¢ - 15¢ Tercentenary set of 6 values complete perf 14. OG. Very fresh. F-VF, VF. (Scott $422, SG £300). PHOTO

$     140

1591

#238var (SG262a) 1937 KGVI 14¢ black Newfoundland, variety pair, with and without watermark. VLH. F-VF. (SG £150). PHOTO

$       50

1592

/

#238var (SG262b, ba) 1937 KGVI 14¢ black Newfoundland, line perf 13½ horizontal strip of 3, 2 stamps, variety pair with and without watermark. Middle stamp NH, others LH. F-VF. (SG £153). PHOTO

$       50

1593

#239var (SG263ca) 1937 KGVI 15¢ claret Seal, line perf 13½, variety pair with and without watermark. LH. F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO

$       70

1594

#239var (SG263da) 1937 KGVI 15¢ claret Seal, perf 13, variety pair with and without watermark. LH. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$     110

1595

#240, var (SG264e, 64ec) 1937 KGVI 20¢ green Beacon block of 4 line perf 13½, the LR stamp, variety extra chimney. NH. F-VF. (SG £173). PHOTO

$       80

1596

#243var (SG267a) 1937 KGVI 48¢ slate-purple Fishing Fleet line perf 14, variety pair with and without watermark. OG. F-VF. (SG £350). PHOTO

$     120

1597

#246var (SG269b) 1938 3¢ carmine pair with and without watermark with margin at right. NH. VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$     150

1598

#247a-48a (SG270b-71b) 1938 4¢ and 7¢ light blue, variety imperf pairs. NH. VF. (Scott $350, SG £310). PHOTO

$     130

1599

#C12 (SG221) 1932 $1.50 on $1 deep blue DOX on first flight cover to England cancelled St. Johns MAY 19 1932 slogan. Attractive. PHOTO

$     200

1600

#C18 (SG235) 1933 $4.50 on 75¢ yellow-brown Balbo surcharge NH. (Scott $475, SG £275 for hinged). PHOTO

$     180

1601

COLL

QV//KGVI Cancellation collection on black stock pages consisting of about 150 stamps in no particular order but representing a nice range of town cancels, a group of very desirable corks, “R”, barred numerals, 5¢ blue Seal private perf 12 with attractive cork, QV 3¢ blue with red London Paid, KEVII 1¢ brown reengraved with attractive Plymouth cds, Mailbag seal, Paquebot/San Juan PR, etc. A valuable collection with many obscure and scarce items. F, F-VF.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5  SCAN6  SCAN7

$  1,500

1602

COLL

Cancellation collection in green stockbook comprising more than 300 stamps and an 1898 registered cover to NJ with tri-color franking. Includes some very attractive corks, TPOs, Paquebots, but primarily town cancels many mounted on piece with description. Generally F, F-VF. Request scans

$     450

1603

COLL

Cancellation collection on album pages and stock page with more than 85 stamps including pairs, most selected for cork cancels, plus a few Paquebots, numerals and a QV ps 2¢ postal card with numeral “3” cancel to Jersey, Channel Islands, etc.  SCAN1  SCAN2  SCAN3  SCAN4  SCAN5

$     350

1604

COLL

1890//1940 Collection of 34 covers comprising a variety of origins and destinations, 9 reg. including 1903 3¢ ps envelope used internally, another to Bermuda with Warwick East bs, 3 WWII censored, very unusual incoming ppc from Cape Verde and redirected to Boston, 1940 stampless with light Postage Paid hs in red, 1947 to Haiti with bs, 1890 1¢ ps postal card, ppc to American Consul in Venezuela and redirected to Valparaiso, 2 First Flights, 1949 GB reply card, a 1940 cover to Dublin, redirected to Kiambu and then to Kisumu, Kenya, etc. Most F, F-VF

$     300

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW GUINEA

 

1605

#C44 (SG204) 1935 £2 bright violet Bulolo Goldfields. VLH. F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £350). PHOTO

$     150

1606

#C45 (SG205) 1935 £5 emerald-green Bulolo Goldfields. LH. A beautiful stamp. F-VF. (Scott $750, SG £750). PHOTO

$     325

1607

#C46-59 (SG212-25) 1939 ½d - £1 Bulolo Goldfields Air Mail set of 14 values complete. Most VLH. F-VF. (Scott $720, SG £1,100). PHOTO

$     325

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW HEBRIDES

 

1608

#10 (SG10) KEVII ½d green overprinted NEW HEBRIDES/CONDOMINIUM and cancelled socked-on-the-nose 14 DEC 11 SANDWICH, the rarest cancel of the country. F-VF. PHOTO

$     120