| NORTHERN NIGERIA |
|
2653 |
|
1912 £1 purple & black/red very good used. SG.52, Cat. £110. |
£40 |
| NORTH BORNEO/SABAH |
|
2654 |
|
1939-52 Mint collection on leaves incl. 1939 definitive set to $5 (Cat. £550), 1941 War Tax in blocks of 4 (2 of each unmounted), 1944 Japanese occupation values to 50c SG.J20-31, 1945 BMA and 1947 sets both to $5, 1948 Royal Silver Wedding set and 1950-52 definitives complete to $10 incl. both varieties of the 50c; fine and very fresh. (Approx. 90). |
£200 |
|
2655 |
|
1939 $5 indigo and pale blue fine used except for a few short perfs.; SG.317; cat £225. |
£50 |
| POLAND |
|
2656 |
|
CARTON containing the extensive mint & used collection in four albums & in packets. A very worthwhile lot with a particularly good range of mint sets and min. sheets from 1955 to 1979 plus useful earlier types and some better covers inc. 1938 imperforate Warsaw Philatelic Exhibition sheet on commemorative cover and the General Gouvernement surcharged set of 26 on four covers addressed to Nuremburg. A fine base for expansion. (Qty.). |
£360 |
| PORTUGUESE COLONIES |
|
2657 |
 |
MOZAMBIQUE COMPANY - POSTAGE DUES: 1936 (4 SP) Union Castle env. from G.B. with KEVIII 11/2d block of 4 cancelled Southampton c.d.s. and addressed to Vilapery; red crayon 'T80' and (on reverse) Arms issue dues consisting of 5c brown (strip of 4) and 3c orange all bearing fine strikes of the 'VILA PERY' c.d.s. Slight markings on env. and opened out for display but nevertheless a scarce and attractive item. |
£100 |
|
2658 |
|
MOZAMBIQUE COMPANY - POSTAGE DUES: 1938 (22 March) env. from South Africa with 1d stamp addressed to Beira with octagonal "T/10c" h.s. and (on reverse) 1c Arms issue due in strip of 3 cancelled by Beira c.d.s. Roughly opened but a scarce item. |
£50 |
| RUSSIA |
|
2659 |
|
TWO STOCKBOOKS containing the mint & used collection, 1932-92, arranged thematically around Lenin, Stalin, Communism & Art with much useful noted inc. 1949 Stalin's Birthday sheet, 1970 Lenin sheetlets, etc. Also a small range of similar issues from China, Cuba, Czechoslovakia & Vietnam. An interesting lot. (Qty.). |
£100 |
|
2660 |
|
DUPLICATED MINT STOCK on Hagner sheet. Useful 1930's-40's noted. Apparently all unmounted and STC £420. (Small Qty.). |
£50 |
| SAAR |
|
2661 |
|
SELECTION (mainly mint) on cards, 1920-50 with many better sets & singles. Cat. (SG. Simplified, 1997) £950. (Qty.). |
£100 |
| ST. LUCIA |
|
2662 |
|
18911d on 4d brown fine used with DOUBLE SURCHARGE. SG.55a. |
£60 |
| SARAWAK |
|
2663 |
|
1934-52 Fine mint collection on leaves incl. 1934-41 complete set of 26 and 1945 BMA full set of 20 both to $10 (together cat. £395), omnibus issues and 1950-2 definitive set of 16 with an unlisted but distinct shade of SG.186. (88). |
£120 |
| SEYCHELLES |
|
2664 |
|
1937-52 Mint collection on leaves with 1938-49 definitive set of 25 to 5r. incl. colour changes and shades, all omnibus issues and 1952 issue of 15 to 10r. (52). |
£75 |
| SOLOMON ISLANDS |
|
2665 |
|
1907-11 Collection on leaves comprising Large Canoe set mint with additional examples of the 2d (badly foxed) & the 1/-, "used" forgeries of the set to 6d, Small Canoe set mint, 1911 cover to Bristol bearing 1d Small Canoe and a piece bearing KGV 1d tied by Shortland Island c.d.s. (Small Qty.). |
£120 |
|
2666 |
|
1913-51 Mint & used collection on leaves inc. KGV to 5/- mint, Silver Jubilee set mint & used, KGVI defins. to 10/- mint, RSW 10/- mint and 1940 Postage Due set mint. (87). |
£75 |
|
2667 |
|
1937-c1970 Collection of philatelic & commercial covers with a wide range of frankings and postal markings. A very attractive lot. (Approx. 100). |
£75 |
|
2668 |
|
1953-73 Mint & used collection on leaves inc. 1956-63 set mint & used, 1965 set to £1 mint, 1966-67 sets (both wmks.) mint, 1968 set mint & used, 1959-60 4/- (faults), 5/- and etc. (Approx. 300). |
£80 |
| SOUTH AFRICA |
|
2669 |
|
1952-84 Extensive collection of mint (and a few used) issues mounted on leaves incl. a wide range of definitive and commemorative sets, carefully written up flaws in unmounted mint pairs and blocks, watermark, paper and shade varieties, miniature sheets, coil and postage due stamps the latter incl. unmounted mint written up flaws in pairs, strips and blocks; also a range of South West Africa mounted mint on leaves and incl.1954 definitive set of 12 to 10/- and 1960 change of watermark, 1961-3 definitive set of 15 to 1r., commemorative sets such as 1963 Red Cross and 1968 Swart the latter in strips of 3 and with 15c shade, miniature sheets and 1959, 1960 & 1961 postage due sets; fine and fresh. (Qty.). |
£200 |
| SUDAN |
|
2670 |
|
DONGOLA EXPEDITIONARY FORCE ENVELOPE: 1896 (22 Sept.) env. from Surgeon Major A.T. Sloggett, senior medical officer, British troops, Dongola Expeditionary Force, written on the day when the army rested at Zowerat to his wife in London before taking Dongola and completing the Sirdar's mandate to re-occupy the Dongola Province. The env. has m/s "Active Service/No Stamp Available", "WAIDI - HALFA/CAIRO" c.d.s. boxed "T" and "21/2D/F.B." h.s. Fine. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£240 |
|
2671 |
|
The collection of adhesives with large "ARMY/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. for various offices inc. Abadiah, Atbara, Egyptian, Geteina, El Obeid, Akoba, Wau, Khartoum, Kodok, Talodi, Melut, Malakal, Korti and Suakin. Mostly fine strikes. (45 items). |
£400 |
|
2672 |
|
RARE LETTER REGARDING THE PROPOSED TELEGRAPH LINE FROM KHARTOUM TO PRETORIA: 1879 (18 Jan.) letter (no env.) from J.A. Grant to Carl Geigler, Director of Sudan & Red Sea Posts and Telegraphs, regarding a proposed overland cable from Cape to Cairo extending the end of the telegraph line at Khartoum via. Gondohoro, M'tessa's (Uganda) through Livingstonia, Tete and Shoshong to Pretoria. This letter was written 4 days before the battle of Isandhlwana which led to a chain of events that hastened telegraphic communication between London and the Cape. An important historical document. |
£240 |
|
2673 |
|
A RARE LETTER OF HISTORICAL INTEREST: 1879 (19 July) env. from J.A. Grant in London to Guigler Pacha, Khartoum. The interesting contents commence with "Since writing you in January the S. African war has settled the question of Telegraphic communication with the Cape". The letter also mentions Dr. Kirk (who was botanist and Medical Officer to Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi in 1858 -63), the Prince Imperial (killed in the Zulu War), Stanley, Speke (on whose second expedition Grant went), Mteza of Uganda, and the remarkable Major A.A. de Serpa Pinto who in 1877 had travelled from London via Victoria Falls through the Kalahari and Khama's country to the Transvaal. PHOTO – INSIDE FRONT COVER |
£300 |
|
2674 |
|
1897 (19 July) telegram from Townsend Bey to Colonel Slatin announcing his engagement bearing 3m x 33 cancelled with "ARMY/D B/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Debbeh. Some faults. Townsend Bey commanded the XII Sudanese battalion. |
£100 |
|
2675 |
|
1897 (4 Dec.) Telegram franked with 1m x 60 completely covering one side and part of the other, tied by "ARMY/M R/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Merowe. Some faults but rare. Ex. R. M. Phillips collection. |
£100 |
|
2676 |
|
1897 2m irregular block of eleven (faults), 5m irregular block of twenty seven, 1pi block of six and 10pi irregular block of eight. All cancelled with fine "ARMY/M R/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Merowe. |
£65 |
|
2677 |
|
1897 (1 March) 1m (2) to 10pi., mounted mint and 1m to 1pi. 5pi and 10pi with telegraphic cancels. Some with faults. (16). |
£50 |
|
2678 |
|
1897 5m block of four, 1pi blocks of six and four and 3m block of four, all with central "ARMY/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Halfa, Dongola, Debbeh and Merowi respectively. Mainly fine. |
£50 |
|
2679 |
|
1897 "TEL" handstamped values with 5m (53, comprising two blocks of six and ten blocks of four & a single), 1pi (9, inc. a block of four), 2pi (12, inc. two blocks of four) and a 5pi, all with various "ARMY/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s with various initials representing different offices comprising HL (Halfa), DN (Dongola), KR (Kerma), DB (Debbeh), MR (Merowi), EC (Egyptian Corps), IT (Ishkeit), TI (TRewfekia), AB (Abri) and TM ( Metemma). Also 2m block of four with a central forged "ARMY/K R/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. A very good lot. The usual faults found on such items persist. |
£200 |
|
2680 |
|
1897 2m green pair on small piece, 2pi pair on small piece and a single on piece, all with large part "ARMY/R H/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Railhead. Fine. Also an 1899 cover addressed in pencil to Khartoum franked with Military Telegraphs 2pi cancelled by favour with the same c.d.s. |
£60 |
|
2681 |
|
1897 5m to 10pi handstamped with an oval framed "TEL" mint and used, also mint 5m block of four, 1pi strip of seven (3rd setting, 3rd row, stamps 2 to 8 with "bent "Alif" on 2nd stamp) and 10pi (corner fault) and forged 5m (2), 1pi (2) & 2pi to 10pi. Mixed condition. (29). |
£55 |
|
2682 |
|
1898 (4 June) Sudan Military telegram to London (divided into two halves and the space occupied by three adhesives missing). The form bears "TEL" handstamped 5m x 112 cancelled by multiple strikes of the "ARMY/E C/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of the Egyptian Corps. The message reads "Had enteric much better, going Cairo leave fifteenth Caryl". A damaged but rare item. |
£120 |
|
2683 |
|
1898 (10 June) A large portion of a telegraph form divided into two pieces, franked with handstamped "TEL" 5m x 121 cancelled with multiple "ARMY/E C/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s of the Egyptian Corps. Faults. |
£60 |
|
2684 |
|
1898 Egyptian Star & Crescent watermark Military Telegraphs 10pi rose and green, a block of four with oval bi-lingual "BERBER" d.s. Very scarce as few examples of this adhesive are recorded. RPS Cert. (1977). PHOTO – INSIDE BACK COVER |
£400 |
|
2685 |
|
1898 Rosette watermark 5pi violet and black, a fine block of four with two strikes of the large "ARMY/ E R/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of the Egyptian Corps. 1898-99 2pi vertical pair with a superb central bi-lingual "MEROWE" d.s. cancel. Also a block of four of the same adhesive with a superb single bilingual oval "HALFA" d.s. cancel. |
£80 |
|
2686 |
|
1898 1m, 5pi and 10pi (creased) blocks of four, each cancelled with a single central "ARMY/H Y/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Halfaya. |
£70 |
|
2687 |
|
1898 "TEL" handstamped 5m block of six (2 x 3), and Camel 5m & 2pi blocks of four, all with "ARMY/A D/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Abadiah. Minor faults on block of six. |
£70 |
|
2688 |
|
1898 Military Telegraphs watermark rosette 5m to 5pi mounted mint, 1898 top portion of a Telegraph form bearing Military Telegraphs 1898 5m to 5pi tied by large oval blue bilingual "HALFA" d.s. Also 1898-99 Military Telegraphs 5m to 25pi fine mint. |
£60 |
|
2689 |
|
1898-99 Sudanese Star & Crescent watermark 5m, 1pi, 2pi (3, inc. vertical pair), 5pi and 10pi used mainly on separate pieces with "ARMY/K M/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Khartoum. Small faults. |
£60 |
|
2690 |
|
1898 Egyptian Star & Crescent watermark 10pi rose and green, a mounted mint single and a used vertical pair of left halves with boxed "KASSALA" d.s. |
£60 |
|
2691 |
|
1898 Military Telegraphs 1pi vertical strips of four on a single piece with multiple "ARMY/B B/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Berber cancels., one with hole. Also "TEL" h.s. 2pi vertical pair on piece with similar c.d.s. |
£50 |
|
2692 |
|
1902 (14 Feb.) large env. (small faults) franked with Camel 1m with "OS" perfin (inverted & reversed) tied by a very fine "ARMY/B N/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Khartoum North with another strike alongside, on reverse is a clear bi-lingual "WADI-HALFA/CAMP" c.d.s. PHOTO – ABOVE |
£240 |
|
2693 |
|
1899 (7 Dec.) a large portion of a telegraph form from Wad Ramleh near Halfaya via Atbara to London franked with the right halves of 66 Military Telegraph 5pi violet and black tied by blue "ARMY/A T/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Atbara. Spectacular, a few faults. |
£70 |
|
2694 |
|
1899 The top of a Sudan Military Telegraph bearing left halves of 1898-99 1pi strip of five and 2pi pair with boxed bi-lingual "SUAKIN" d.s. another top with left halves of 2pi vertical strip of four tied by "ARMY/ S A/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Suakin. 1899 Telegraph form top franked with halves of 1pi vertical strip of six and 2pi vertical strip of five tied by large "ARMY/ A T/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Atbara. 1901 top of telegraph form franked with halves of 2pi and a vertical strip of four and a pair of 5pi with part "ARMY/S D/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. Some faults. (4 pieces). |
£55 |
|
2695 |
|
1899 (13 April) 2m and 3m blocks of four with clear "ARMY/D K/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Dakhila (Fort Atbara). |
£55 |
|
2696 |
|
1902 1m perf. "OS" and 5m with central "ARMY/B N/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Khartoum North. Also 1907-08 1m and 5m (2) with similar c.d.s. but with reversed "B" in cancel. |
£60 |
|
2697 |
|
1903 (21 Jan.) 5m env. uprated with Camel 5m and used to London, cancelled with three strikes (one part strike only) of the large "ARMY/M T/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Melut. A scarce item. Stagg states that the Melut P.O. was not opened until January 1906. PHOTO - ABOVE |
£300 |
|
2698 |
|
1903 Opened out env. (repaired) from Taufikia to London re-directed to Florence bearing Camel 5m x 2 tied by a single "ARMY/T F/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s of Taufikia. One adhesive a little soiled. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£140 |
|
2699 |
|
1905 (17 May) 3m postcard uprated with 1m and used from "Railhead Camp, Suakin" to Alton, Hants, cancelled with a fine "ARMY/T W/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Talgawareb. Construction of the railway between Suakin and Atbara commenced in January 1904 & was completed on 15th October 1905. The Post Office opened in November 1905 and closed in 1908. PHOTO – ABOVE LOT 2697 |
£240 |
|
2700 |
|
1905 (16 October) Camel 5m horizontal pairs (2) with almost complete strikes of the scarce "ARMY/W A/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. probably used at Wall. |
£55 |
|
2701 |
|
1906 Piece franked with "Army Service" 1m & a 2m pair, a piece with "Army Service" 3m, a piece with Camel 5pi x 4 and Camel 1m, 3m & 5m. All with "ARMY/K R/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s of Kerma. Mostly fine strikes. |
£80 |
|
2702 |
|
1912-13 2m and 5m on pieces tied by almost complete "ARMY/G M/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Gebel Moya in red, also a 4m with a similar c.d.s. in black. |
£50 |
|
2703 |
|
1913 1pi blue registered env. used to "The Adjutant/1st Batt The Welch/Regiment/British Barracks/Khartoum" cancelled with a clear single strike of the large "ARMY/G M/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Gebel Moya. Scarce. PHOTO – INSIDE FRONT COVER |
£400 |
|
2704 |
|
1913 (16 Jan.) 4m postcard (message side damaged) to Paris cancelled with a very fine "ARMY/B N/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Khartoum North. PHOTO - see plate no. 6 |
£200 |
|
2705 |
|
1913 Piece bearing halves of 2pi x 5 cancelled with three large bi-lingual "GOZ-ABU-GOMA" telegraph c.d.s. Stagg states that Goz-Abu-Goma opened in 1899 when it was an important starting point from the White Nile to places in Kordofan. |
£50 |
|
2706 |
|
1914-27 Small selection with large "ARMY/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Sennar Correct Camp, Kerma Correct Camp, Letti (Dongola) Correct Camp, Kharga Oasis (adhesive damaged), Kobar ( Kobar Prison) and Akobo. Good readable strikes. |
£60 |
|
2707 |
|
1916 Large opened out env. registered from Hassaheisa to Atbara franked with Camel 5m x 2 cancelled with a fine "ARMY/ H A/TELEGRAPHS" c d.s. of Hassaheisa with triangular "PASSED/BY/CENSOR/SUDAN/1" h.s. in violet and "KHARTOUM - EL - OBEID/T.P.O./No. 2" c.d.s PHOTO - ABOVE |
£200 |
| TELEGRAPH FORMS |
|
2708 |
|
1898 (11 March) "Administration Des Telegraphes" form used from General Rundle at Cairo to Halfa with the message "No 5 my no. 1 of seventh can you give me reply relative to requirements of a.s.c. and a.o.c." with green "HALFA" c.d.s. at top. Fine. |
£100 |
|
2709 |
|
1898 (15 March) "Administration Des Telegraphes" form used from Assuan to Halfa with the message "734 31 this ammunition has arrived & will be forwarded first opportunity/Comdt" with green arrival c.d.s. and various blue crayon endorsements. |
£100 |
|
2710 |
|
1898 (31 March) "Administration Des Telegraphes" form used from Railhead to General Rundle at Halfa which reads "153 Surdar should get us more officers for railway for next six months great dangers & risks are being daily incurred all along line which keep every one in great state nervous tension stop Entirely due to want of intelligent supervision suggest two more R E Officers being applied for at once wollen & jackson for choise stop Even when i get pritchard clear of survey I will not have enough to ensure safe working of line at campaign pressure Gurouard". with a fine "ARMY/H L/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Halfa and blue m/s "B.F. Surdar Arrival Halfa" at top. A few small faults. |
£120 |
|
2711 |
|
1898 (5 April) "Administration Des Telegraphes" form used from Abbara to Rundle at Halfa with the message "Please tell Nathan that it is impossible to fix date when he will be given permission to proceed berber stop Sirdar says that in view of heavy military work on telegraph line he hopes you will not frank messages such as Natham/"Wingate" cancelled with a fine "ARMY/H L/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Halfa. An attached note reads "I have sent a note to W. Nathan to ask him to call upon you this morning/A E Sandbach". Fine. |
£100 |
|
2712 |
|
1898 (7 April) "Administration Des Telegraphes" form used from Korti to General Rundle at Halfa with the message "427 C 5 or 6 men being tried for carrying goods to the enemy stop If convicted do you care to have them to work on railway or shall I send to Dongola/Cochrane" cancelled with a fine "ARMY/H L/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Halfa. The attached reply from Korti reads "268 Your 427 C Please send the men here under escort/Rundle". Reply a little damaged. |
£100 |
|
2713 |
|
1898 (24 June) "Administration Des Telegraphes" form used from Assam to Commandant, Halfa with message "429 Please detain surg maji barnes till Sirdars arrival at halfa./rawlinson". with a green "HALFA" c.d.s. at top. A small portion torn away at top. |
£100 |
|
2714 |
|
1898 (26 June) "Administration Des Telegraphes" form used from Assuan to Halfa with message "492 my 474 sirdar wishes one gyassa in twenty handed over to british in addition to one steamer in eight/Comdr", cancelled with a green "HALFA" c.d.s. |
£100 |
|
2715 |
|
1898 (12 July) "Administration Des Telegraphes" form used from Assuan to Halfa with the message "601 two correspondents maude graphic and james reuters Agent apply to proceed South instructions please/Comdt" with later note at foot "refer to Sirdar", cancelled with green "HALFA" c.d.s. A small portion at top is missing. |
£80 |
|
2716 |
|
1898 (20 July) "Administration Ds Telegraphes" form used from Assuan to Halfa with the message "1958 your 1569 none here now but 14 cases left by Alexandra on 17 instant marked berber stop./Drage", cancelled with a green "HALFA" c.d.s. fine. |
£100 |
|
2717 |
|
1898 (22 July) "Sudan Military Telegraphs" form (pert missing at top) from the Sirdar (Sir. H. Kitchener) at Dakhila to Halfa with the message "You should send here by early train 250 coils telegraph wire which will complete requirements", cancelled with a fine "ARMY/H L/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Halfa. Dakhila had been reaches earlier in the month and the wire was needed to proceed to Metemma. |
£70 |
|
2718 |
|
1898 (27 Nov.) "Administration Des telegraphes" form used from Major General Rundle at Kerma to Major Sandbach at Merowe which reads "am leaving early tomorrow morning stop publish orders I left with you re command dated tomorrow and in my name not cochranes stop will wire you from halfa my further movements stop general grenfell will 7remain there two or three days./Rundle" cancelled with a very fine "ARMY/M R/TELEGRAPHS" c.d.s. of Merowe. Fine. |
£120 |
| SWEDEN |
|
2719 |
|
SELECTION on stockleaves with some useful sets noted. STC £950. (100's). |
£100 |
|
2720 |
|
1843 EL ex Stockholm to London rated '6' in m/s with blue F.A.C. of SCHON & CO., STOCKHOLM; sent via Lubeck and Hamburg with m/s endorsements indicating that it had been forwarded by Nulling & Sohne of Lubeck and Salomon Heine of Hamburg; unusual thus. |
£55 |
| SWITZERLAND |
|
2721 |
|
MISCELLANY on stockcards & leaves inc. useful 1860-81 Seated Helvetias, Pro Juventutes, sundry cinderella items, etc. (Approx. 800 items). |
£75 |
|
2722 |
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1945 Pax 10f fine used. Cat. £100. |
£30 |
|
2723 |
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INTER-PANNEAU PAIRS WITH PUNCHED HOLE: Fine and almost complete collection of inter-panneau pairs with control punch in central gutter (Zumstein S1-33); thirty different pairs incl. many better stamps and all fine used with c.t.o. postmarks. Huge cat. value. (30 pairs). |
£1000 |
|
2724 |
|
PRO JUVENTUTE: The mint & used range on three stockleaves, 1913-47 with many useful sets noted inc. 1915 & 1916 sets mint. (Approx. 140). |
£60 |
|
2725 |
|
PRO JUVENTUTE: 1915-54 Issues virtually complete in mint and fine used sets mounted on leaves; very few missing values but no miniature sheets. (Cat. £750). (Qty.). |
£100 |
|
2726 |
|
PRO PATRIA: 1936-63 attractive and almost complete range of sets both mint and used mounted on leaves incl. mint miniature sheets for 1936, 1942 & 1960 (the latter also used), 1940 set mint both perf. and imperf. as well as used and most attractive material; cat. £550+. (Qty.). |
£70 |
|
2727 |
|
TETE-BECHE PAIRS: Collection of mainly fine used pairs with some c.t.o. and mint between Zumstein K1 & 48 with most "grilled gum" pairs and the scarce 20c red "Tell" issue (Zumstein K25z) with machine cancellation; virtually complete and a valuable & attractive lot. (66 pairs). |
£340 |
| TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS |
|
2728 |
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1900 2/- & 3/- fine used apart from the odd short perf. with part registered cancellation and c.d.s. respectively; also Trinidad 1869 5/- rose-lake SG.87 fine mint except for slight thin where previous hinge has been removed; total Cat. £265. (3). |
£50 |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
|
2729 |
|
1851-1931 Collection of definitive issues on Lighthouse printed leaves. Some useful noted but condition variable. (Approx. 250). |
£60 |
|
2730 |
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1879 90c Perry unused with large part gum. Cat. £800. PHOTO - see plate no. 4 |
£120 |
|
2731 |
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1887-1902 Group of red P.O. "REGISTERED PACKAGE" envs., one with undenominated green reg. stamp ("SALISBURY/MD" octagon), the others ex "FEESBURGH/O", "PEACH GROVE/KY" & "WESTVILLE/IND.T"; also 1851 stampless covers (2) from "1/2 Moon" & Harrisburg (both Pa.) with different types of red "R" h.s., the latter with cancelled/corrected charge h.s. in blue. Varied condition but scarce material. (6 covers). [Ex Willcocks]. |
£85 |
|
2732 |
|
TRANSIT LABELS: 1900 Registered cover from Mexico to Chicago with very fine strike of the boxed "REGISTERED/No..../LAREDO, TEXAS" transit h.s. along with a complete mint sheet of 50 of the New York red "EXCHANGE" registered labels; rare. (2 items). [Ex Willcocks]. |
£50 |
| LOCALS/CARRIERS |
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2733 |
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BLOOD'S PENNY POST: 1858 neat env. to Philadelphia with a fine copy of the 1855 label cancelled by a fine strike of the double-ring c.d.s. for 29 May with a second strike alongside. Attractive. |
£50 |
| ZANZIBAR |
|
2734 |
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21/2 on 11/2a sepia type 7 surcharge SG.30 mint and 1908 1r. to 5r. SG. 234-8 mounted mint; total Cat. £516. (6). |
£90 |
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