**

1080

EUROPEAN MISCELLANY c1807-1945: Selection of covers & cards inc. Eire 1923 1‡d FDC, France 40c imperf. covers (4) 1862, pre-stamp Italy, Austria & Germany, WWI Guterslow POW cover to the USA, WWII censored mail to USA inc. air letters, 2/6d green franking 1951 FPO air letter to a USN ship, 1903 Serbia reg'd letters (2) with arms opt. multi-frankings etc. (53 items).

£80

1081

FOREIGN MISCELLANY c1904-60 inc. 1904 PPC (street scene) ex Batum to Switzerland, Vatican 1936 Exhibition set on reg'd card, two 1935 Condor-Zeppelin covers ex Paraguay, 1946 French Zone censored Austrian cover, 1950-52 Israel reg'd covers (2), various large reg'd covers with stamp sets inc. Monaco (1952), Finland (1949), B.Congo (1954 - plants to 20f, masks to100f), AOF, Greece, Italy, Yugoslavia, Tunisia etc. Much useful material. (67 items).

£300

1082

LATIN AMERICA: 1860 Cover (small faults) from Santiago to Valparaiso bearing BISECTED Columbus 10c blue tied by black 4 ring cancellation with red c.d.s. of Santiago alongside, an interesting group of Venezuelan items incl. 1895 cover to Germany with Marshall Sucre commemorative cachet, mint & used postal stationery, registered and airmail covers etc. (15 items).

£50

1083

MARITIME: Cross Channel & North Sea Mails, 1831-50 selection inc. items postally marked "Aus England/Per Aachen", "Udine", "11/A.E./J.F.", "Gand", "Anver", Wm. Klein Forwarding Agent's cachet on privately carried letter and "Foreign Paid" on letter from France. (12 items).

£75

1084

MARITIME - PAQUEBOT MAIL: Selection of PPCs c1895-1957 with a variety of marks inc. fine 'POSTED ON/"LA MARGUERITE" ' on 1909 PPC of the ship, Southampton Mobile Box or Ship Letter c.d.s., Liverpool c.d.s & machine types, different 'POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS' cachets inc. RMSPC example & 4 named ships, Kingston (Jamaica) boxed mark, 1905 Union Castle Capetown oval d.s., 1905-08 HAPAG line 'Australische Hauptlinie' c.d.s. cancellations etc. (21 items).

£150

**

1085

MILITARY - WWI South African P.o.W. camps: Quartet of censored P.o.W. mail incl. 1915 env. from Pietermaritzburg Camp No.3 and unstamped Natal postcard printed with Christmas message in German ex Fort Napier both with s/l censor marks & boxed trilingual cachets, 4d S.A. registered env. used from Aus with Commandant's censor & different 3 line Camp cachet and 1918 env. from Albrechts to Swakopmund with fine red and white censor label tied by Commandant's h.s. Scarce material in fine condition. (4 items).

£180

**

1086

MILITARY - WWI - BRITISH EAST AFRICA AND SOUTH AFRICA: 1915 (29 Dec.) env. to Nairobi franked with 6c B.E.A. stamp cancelled (unusually) by the I.E.F. F.P.O. No.25 c.d.s. (Kajaido Railhead) with (on back) further strike of same mark, No.24 (Nairobi) & double-ring 'NAIROBI' c.d.s., v. fine boxed blue Sudkom '32' d.s. (Warmbad, S. Africa - used by Col. van Deventer's column) on O.A.S. cover (8 May 1915) to Cape Town with faint censor mark alongside & bilingual censor tape sealing flap & used bilingual O.A.S. postcard addressed (15.4.15) from Keltmanshoop to Wynberg with boxed blue censor. (3 items).:

£160

**

1087

MILITARY - WWI - AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN SOUTH AFRICA: Env. endorsed 'On Active Service', franked with S.A.1d adhesive cancelled (unusually) by boxed blue 'POSTAGE FREE/BASE 5A./PASSED BY/CENSOR' h.s. plus second strike over flap with 'ARMY BASE P.O./SOUTH AFRICA' c.d.s. nearby; addressed to Queensland with over-inked but still fine 'PASSED CENSOR/BRISBANE' c.d.s. Very scarce.

£120

**

1088

MILITARY - WWI - EAST AFRICA: 1916 (5 Jan.) O.A.S. cover to Canada (one of only three recorded G.E.A. covers to Canada) with a strike of the damaged F.P.O. 305 s/l frank [recorded as damaged - last day of use] and fine 'FPO/No 305' c.d.s. [Tsavo, Kenya] on reverse; closed tears but a rare item. PHOTO - see plate no 5

£400

**

1089

MILITARY - WWI GERMAN P.o.W. IN NYASALAND: 1916 Stampless env. sent from Germany to a P.o.W. in Blantyre with censor label (P.W.232) tied by Blantyre c.d.s.; redirected to India and Egypt thus attracting various censor marks en route inc. violet 'PASSED CENSOR/C/E.A' & red boxed 'CENSORSHIP /"C" STATION'; some wear, no doubt attributable to almost two years in transit, but scarce.

£150

**

1090

MILITARY - WWI - BELGIAN CONGO: 5c Postal stationery card (reverse with view of Port Matadi) registered to England with 25c uprating with three strikes in blue of double ring 'B.P.O.V.P.K. No 1' c.d.s. for 16 Dec., 1916; registration label has m/s addition 'Postes militaires/Lagerpost/No 1' with m/s censor declaration nearby.

£120

1091

MILITARY - WWI: 1916-45 Group of POW envelopes and cards from and to German/Italian Camps, also a 1943 registered cover from Italy to Geneva (Central POW Agency). (11 + 1 unused).Mainly fine.

£50

**

1092

MILITARY - WWI - EAST AFRICA: 23 March, 1917 O.H.M.S. env. (faults) addressed to 'Supplies/Voi' with a mainly fine double circle 'FIELD POST OFFICE/V5' c.d.s. (Tanganyika?) on reverse. Very rare and the only British A.P.O. c.d.s. recorded from East Africa. [A similar cover was sold in the Cavendish "Alan Brown" sale (Dec., '96) for £805].PHOTO - see plate no 5

£360

1093

OFFICIAL STAMPLESS MAIL from the 1970's addressed to Chesterfield, Derbyshire, a good deal of it registered, mainly from overseas postal administrations concerning money orders. Also a range of covers with instructional marks, postage due cachets and labels, re-direction marks etc. mostly with a Derbyshire flavour. A fascinating and unusual selection. (Small Qty.).

£75

1094

POSTAL STATIONERY: The varied accumulation of Commonwealth postal stationery items. Mostly unused but with some used inc. 1893 Barbados ‡d on 1d newspaper wrapper, India & States, Malayan States, Mauritius, St. Vincent 1901 ‡d newspaper wrapper ex Kinstown to Manchester, ORC/OFS, 1937 Virgin Islands 1d postal stat. card uprated by GB KEVIII & KGVI ‡d adhesives tied by boxed "K.N.S.M./STUYVESANT" cachet, etc. The unused has something of a West Indies flavour but includes Falkland Islands QV 1‡d PC (plus reply portion). A useful little lot. (Approx. 75).

£200

1095

TRANSATLANTIC MAIL, 1842-75: Group of stampless covers ex the USA or Cuba (6) to the UK inc. 1842-49 quartet with different Liverpool arrivals, one with fine '1/-' h.s., 1864-65 'N.YORK BR. PKT/5' pair to Edinburgh with different '1/-' h.s. (one with rail entry), 'NEW YORK/U.S.CURRENCY' c.d.s. (1875), New Orleans (3) & New York 'PAID' marks, 'STEAMSHIP/10' h.s. etc. Mixed condition. (16 items).

£120

1096

ZEPPELIN MAIL: 1930 Liechtenstein acceptance for the 1930 'Graf Zeppelin' South America flight - postcard franked with scarce 1921 1f & 1925 1‡f and with a variety of attractive cachets inc. less common boxed 'Ballon-Abwurf/"Graf-Zeppelin" '.

£90

1097

ZEPPELIN MAIL - 1931 POLAR FLIGHT: Registered PPC ex Leningrad, addressed to the icebreaker "Malygin" at the North Pole, franked with imperf. 30k & 1r Zeppelin stamps cancelled by special Leningrad c.d.s. with "Polarfahrt" cachet & Malygin c.d.s. alongside. Light crease, otherwise fine.

£60

1098

ZEPPELIN MAIL - SOUTH AMERICA: 1932-38 group of covers inc. 1934-36 pair ex the UK to Uruguay franked by KGV 1/- block of 4 or 9d block of 4 plus 5/- with Condor-Zeppelin cachets, 1936 Mexico-France via New York by the "Hindenburg" & ranges from Argentina/Brazil to Europe with a variety of frankings, endorsements & cachets. (20 items).

£150

1099

ZEPPELIN MAIL: 1934 'Graf Zeppelin' reg'd cover ex Frederichshafen to Rio de Janeiro franked with Chicago Flight 1m red etc. (gum stains); also 1936 'Hindenburg' commercial cover ex Lakehurst to Hamburg with 75pf stamp cancelled on board and Frankfurt pictorial receipt cachet. (2 items).

£75

CINDERELLA

**

1100

ADVERTISING, c1905-20: A substantial, duplicated lot featuring extensive ranges of the pictorial labels produced by H–rmann Brothers Biscuits of Dresden, showing landscapes, towns, fruit, paintings etc. Also various other advertising stamps inc. those for 'Atlas' foods, 'Electro' rubber glue, margarine, cheese, tobacco and several publicising exhibitions. (207).

£450

**

1101

ADVERTISING c1905-25: Selection of colourful poster stamps, mainly of German origin, advertising a wide range of products inc. cosmetics, household cleaners, boot polish, food & drink, cigarettes, fancy-dress costumes etc. Very slight duplication - a good lot. (178).

£400

**

1102

ADVERTISING: Slightly duplicated miscellany of German advertising labels c1905-20 promoting a range of products inc.cocoa, cigarettes, polish, margarine, Hormann biscuits etc. Also several publicity labels for early exhibitions inc. Baden-Baden (1896), Venice (1912) & Coburg (1913). (100).

£280

**

1103

COSTUMES: Attractive ranges of large, colourful poster stamps c1910 featuring regional & national costume inc. a fine group of tinted photographic designs showing German regional dress (44), examples from the fine 'Bewohner der Erde' series (8), similar designs from the set 'Exotische F¸rsten und Frauen' (5) etc. (70).

£220

**

1104

EXHIBITIONS, 1896-1939: Colourful, duplicated selection of poster stamps, mainly pre-1930, advertising various exhibitions inc. fine embossed stamps for the 1906 Berlin Agricultural Show & 1913 Leipzig Memorial, 1896 Dresden Craft Exhibition etc. Mainly German, with items from Hungary, Austria & USA. (99).

£200

**

1105

EXHIBITIONS (FRENCH): Fine, slightly duplicated selection of labels issued for a very wide variety of shows & Exhibitions, c1898-1948 inc. unusual Mirabel 'pelican' stamp advertising the 1948 Vincennes Colonial Expo. plus various agricultural, musical, craft & trade fairs etc. Attractive. (165).

£400

**

1106

EXHIBITIONS, c1898-1920: Fine & attractive stamps promoting various, mainly German, Exhibitions inc. the 1898 Berlin Acetylene Lighting Show (5), an unusual & varied group for the 1914 Leipzig Graphic SArts Exhibition inc. the scarce large-scale Royal Academy set, a striking Max Fromberg design for the Rosswein 'Heimatfest' of 1914 etc. A good lot. (130).

£400

**

1107

EXHIBITIONS (FRENCH): Attractive selection of large poster stamps advertising French Exhibitions & shows c1898-1930 with emphasis on pre-1920 issues inc. the Paris & Lyon Fairs as well as many uncommon labels for small regional events. (136).

£340

1108

ITALIAN EXHIBITIONS: Attractive ranges of poster stamps issued to commemorate exhibitions in Florence inc. 1898 Spring Show (13), 1899 Photography (4), 1911 Air Show (22), 1914 Modern Progress, 1921 Philatelic (7) etc. Also Genova '92 sheetlets (4). Mostly fine. (91 stamps & 4 MS).

£200

1109

ITALIAN EXHIBITIONS: Range of publicity stamps issued for various exhibitions inc. Turin 1898 Stamp Show (3), 1911 International inc. attractive embossed types (70), 1923 Photography (2); Padua 1910 Agricultural Show (6) & Trade Fair (41), Como 1927 Volta Exhibition (28) etc. Mainly fine. (250).

£340

1110

ITALIAN EXHIBITIONS: Range of poster stamps c1898-1966 publicising Exhibitions inc. Venice Art International 1897 (7), 1912 (4) & 1922 (5), Rome 1911 International (35) plus various small shows, mainly of the pre-WWII era. (160 stamps & 2 modern PPCs).

£200

**

1111

MILITARY - WWI, FRENCH ARMY: A substantial range of attractive Delandre labels showing different units of the French Army inc. numerous infantry units, machine-gunners, artillery, cavalry, plus a few naval labels etc. A splendid group. (205)

£400

**

1112

MILITARY - WWI inc. AVIATION: Range of unusual Delandre labels inc. 10 linked to the early French Air Force, uncommon small 'Fort' labels (18), Gendarmerie units, medical corps, 'chiens sanitaires', commissariat, secretaries, engineers, spahis & hussars etc. Attractive. (129).

£280

**

1113

MILITARY - WWI: Selection of German, French & Austrian poster stamps & labels inc. patriotic fund stamps, charity labels, portraits inc. several of General Hindenberg, Joffre, the German Royal Family etc. (69)

£200

**

1114

MILITARY - WWI: Fine range of the large, coloured poster stamps issued in Germany at the beginning of WWI - the 'Milit”r-Serie' - depicting the Austro-German armies on manoevres, uniform, armament, leaders etc. plus a group (15) of the less common views of the Swiss Army in action. A good representation of this attractive set. (47).

£160

**

1115

MILITARY - WWI: Belgian anti-German propaganda stamps - 'N'Oublions Jamais!' - c1917 scarce strip of 6 depicting war atrocities, designed by Georges Creten: a scarce set. (6).

£60

**

1116

NAPOLEONIC WARS: Various poster stamps issued in 1913 to commemorate the centenary of German victories over the Napoleonic army, advertising exhibitions and household goods and featuring military portraits & battle scenes inc. 9 fine coloured designs produced by Schrodt (Frankfurt), 3 of the large stamps issued by Schulz's polish etc. (53).

£160

**

1117

RED CROSS - 1914-18 WAR: Attractive range of fine poster stamps produced by Delandre to raise funds for the Red Cross, many with geographical names inc. Djibouti, Cayenne, Tananarive, Casablanca, Melbourne, Sydney etc. Also a small group of larger labels (6) produced for the British Red Cross. (48).

£140

**

1118

ROCKET MAIL LABELS: Group of Swiss labels issued in 1935 for Rocket Mail inc. 'ship to shore' design in orange (perf. & imperf.) & blue, Art Deco rocket over cityscape, pair & sheet of 4 of the first rocket post stamp in violet and a sheet (4) of c1960 stamps on violet paper. Unusual. (14).

£60

**

1119

SHIPS - WWI FRENCH NAVY: Series of Delandre labels featuring ships of the French forces inc. submarines, named warships, naval detachments etc. Also a fine Rolle stamp for the Cherbourg submarine squadron. Colourful and attractive. (44).

£150

**

1120

SHIPS - WWI, BRITISH: A selection of colourful Delandre labels featuring British warships inc. 'Princess Royal', 'Queen Mary', 'Warspite', 'Marlborough', 'Shannon' etc. An attractive lot. (25).

£75

**

1121

TOURISM: Range of poster stamps c1905-14 depicting various German towns and places of interest to tourists inc. castles, monuments & resorts etc. An attractive group. (70).

£180

**

1122

TOURISM: c1910 Slightly duplicated range of attractive, large poster stamps featuring views of German castles & landscapes, issued to advertise 'Dr Klopfer-Nudeln und Maccaroni', all with descriptive text on reverse. (87).

£240

1123

POSTER STAMP MISCELLANY c1896-1965 Ranges on leaves inc. exhibition, tourism, advertising etc. mainly from Germany, Austria & Switzerland; corner & surface faults but some attractive examples. (140).

£100

**

1124

POSTER STAMP MISCELLANY c1905-20: Stockcard with slightly duplicated range of poster stamps inc. various German advertising labels, unusual Hungarian patriotic stamps, two fine blocks (6) depicting Bavarian ceremonial dancers, colourful Austrian WWI patriotic fund labels (10) etc. (118).

£280

PICTURE POSTCARDS

1125

BRITISH EMPIRE: An interesting accumulation of used / unused PPCs from all corners of the Empire, most pre-WWII, inc. scarce Tuck 'Oilettes' of the Gold Coast (6), Jamaica (Kingston earthquake x 4), Fijian police, Indian snake charmer RP & extensive views of Quetta, plenty of ' native' types inc. good Sudan, Natal card showing 'Gobizembi's men during the Native Rebellion', plenty of Australia etc. A fascinating, useful lot. (300 approx.)

£100

1126

FOREIGN: Box containing a quantity of vintage PPCs (most pre-WWII) inc. better ranges from France with WWI cards inc. with patriotic labels, 1919 AEF 3113 trio, 1911-12 Casablanca military pair, 1905 cards ex Hanoi etc., 1899 Munich Sport Expo. 5pf card, 1898 local PC with Berlin 2pf packet stamp, 2 Danish cards with village cancels, Egyptian PC with Aswan Reservoir c.d.s. another with ‡d due h.s. (1913) etc. A good lot. (300 approx.)

£90

ADEN

1127

1884 Pair of mourning covers addressed to Plymouth and endorsed ex Aden & Lamu, franked with Indian stamps (1a 6p & 3a or ‡a & 4a) each pair cancelled by a fine Aden duplex, Sea PO c.d.s. on reverse; opened out for display, loss of one flap/some tears on reverse. (2 items).

£60

ANTIGUA

1128

COLLECTION on stockleaves inc. 1903 2/- & 5/- mint, 1921-29 to 3/-, 4/- & 5/- mint, 1922 Tercentenary set mint, etc. Fair to mostly fine. (Approx. 140).

£100

ASCENSION

1129

COLLECTION on stockleaves inc. opt. on St.Helena 8d & 1/- mint, 1924 set to 3/- mint (some faults), 1934 pictorial set mint, KGVI vals. to 10/- mint, etc. Fair to mostly fine. (67).

£80

1130

1963 1‡d definitive with cobalt omitted in a superb unmounted mint lower left corner marginal block of six. SG.71a.; Cat. £450+. (6).

£120

AUSTRALIA

1131

TWO ALBUMS containing the extensive mint & used collection to 2000 with much of value inc. a good range of Kangaroos with "SPECIMEN" opts. to £2 (2), Sydney Harbour Bridge 5/- used, a strong range of KGV/KGVI issues and an extremely comprehensive assembly of QEII issues including a vast array of unmounted mint sets & sheets. The collection is rounded off with a good selection of Officials (inc. perfins.), BCOF Japan to 5/- and a strong section of AAT. A lovely lot - viewing highly recommended. (Qty.).

£750

1132

TWO ALBUMS containing an extensive & almost entirely used collection 1913-99 with strength in KGV such as early and later 'roos with values to £1 and many shades, perf & wmk. varieties, likewise with other KGV definitives, early commemorative sets virtually complete incl. 5/- Sydney Harbour Bridge, powerful KGVI section with early definitives to 10/- & £1 (3) and later to £2 Arms, better QEII such as sterling Navigators to £2 and a huge range of decimal currency issues. Postmark interest throughout and well worth very close inspection. (100's).

£400

1133

DAVO ALBUM & STOCKBOOK containing the early to modern mint & used collection. Strength in modern issues with some $215 worth of mint "Face" value. (Sev. 100's).

£75

1134

STOCKBOOK with the mint/unmounted mint accumulation inc. a few KGV Heads & much KGVI/early QEII inc. imprint blocks and some useful commems. Condition a little varied but mostly fine. (Few 100's).

£90

1135

COLLECTION on stockleaves, 1913-51 with a useful range of Kangaroos & KGV Heads plus a good selection of KGV commems., etc. Fair to fine. (Few 100's).

£75

1136

MINT MISCELLANY on leaves & stockcards inc. NSW & AIF sets, perf. 15 x 14 CofA set to 1/-, 1949-56 No wmk. set to 1/-, a good range of 1950's imprint blocks, various panes of 80 with sundry varieties (Line above Kangaroos Ear, Sky retouch, etc.), useful QEII inc. first Christmas Island defins., etc. (Qty.).

£120

1137

AIRMAILS: 1924-34 Internal flight covers inc. 3 commercial 1920s items with boxed 'FORWARDED/BY AIR MAIL' cachets ex Camooweal, Broome & Normanton, 1924 Port Hedland-Perth cover with KGV 4‡d, 1934 Melbourne Exhibition pigeongram cover etc. (8 items).

£100

1138

AIRMAILS: 1930 (1 Jan.) Scarce registered FFC pair (both ways) from the opening of the Brisbane-Sydney link plus a scarce , fine example of a FFC from the 14 April 1937 Sydney-Cobar flight (20 items carried); [Eustis 148, 149 & 721]. (3 items).

£100

1139

AIRMAILS: 1931-69 group inc. Kingsford Smith March 1931 reg'd air cover flown Melbourne-Sydney then forwarded to Fiji - scarce destination; Dec. 1949 FFC Second Class Airmail to England (vignettes); 1953 signed QANTAS cover to Bangkok; 1954 Sydney-Vancouver (2, one signed) etc. (6 items).

£80

1140

AIRMAILS: 1934-38 Attractive group of First & Special Flight covers to and from Papua & New Guinea, many with better stamps inc. N.G. optd. 6d, Australia Kingsford Smith 6d (both), Kookaburra 6d etc. (8 items).

£90

1141

AIRMAILS: 1934 Ulm & Kingsford Smith covers to & from New Zealand with fine frankings inc. NZ 'Faith in Australia' optd.7d, 1931 pictorials, Australia 6d Kookaburra etc. plus three different v.fine unused printed envs. (9 items).

£70

1142

AIRMAILS: 1943 (24 Dec.) Christmas Mornington Island parachute mail cover with vignette & pilot's signature - scarce; also 1945 (4 Oct.) QANTAS development flight cover, Sydney-Singapore, by 'Coriolanus' with two signatures; fine. (2 items).

£100

1143

POSTAL STATIONERY - PICTORIAL LETTER CARDS: 1911 Issue used /unused cards with all different illustrations inc. sepia (2) & brown on white, used plus unused examples of blue on green (2) or white (2). Also a used example of the 1913 1d 'Roo, unused 1915 1d grey & used 1923 1‡d green. Attractive. (9 items).

£120

AUSTRALIAN STATES COLLECTIONS

1144

MISCELLANY: 1857 Cover (slight faults) ex Sydney to London franked with 6d grey and '3' h.s; group of Victoria items inc. 1890 pictorial letter-card used from Fitzroy, 2d env. with fine Richmond duplex, unused stationery cards etc. Also a 1903 PPC to the UK franked with GB KEVII 1d cancelled at Freemantle, 1930s air cover with 3d & 6d Kingsford Smith franking etc. (16 items).

£100

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

1145

1879 2d ERROR OF COLOUR [S.G.55b]: 1884 handwritten foolscap 2pp memorandum on GPO notepaper recounting the background to the release of the 1879 2d error of colour, signed by the PMG (Helmick?) with covering note to the original enquirer - Captain E.B.Evans - on Government House paper, signed F.Napier Broome. Rare supporting documentation. Fine.

£150

AUSTRIA

1146

1945-51 Unmounted duplicated selection in stockbook, better items include 1948 Scmidt 1s40 + 70g marginal block of 4, 1949 UNICEF 1s x 6, 1946 Renner set x 6, etc. Very clean lot. (STC £1,300).

£140

1147

1945-58 Unmounted selection of values on stockcard, from overprints on Hitler issues, and with sets/part sets, blocks, etc. Very fresh and fine. (STC £750).

£110

BAHAMAS

1148

TWO ALBUMS and some leaves containing the mint and used QV to QEII collection inc. some better Chalon Heads, 1902-10 set h.s. "SPECIMEN" and mounted mint, 1911-19 set, a good range of War Stamp overprints inc. some multiples, 1930 Tercentenary set perforated "SPECIMEN" and mint, 1937 Coronation trio perforated "SPECIMEN", various KGVI varieties and values to £1. The QEII is virtually complete except for the 1971 white paper 15c plus some inverted watermarks. Also a small selection of covers and cancellations. Included are "The Postage Stamps and Postal History of the Bahamas" by H.G.D. Gisburn and "Bahamas Early Mail Services and Postal Markings by M.H. Luddington. A good lot. (Qty.)

£600

1149

MINT AND USED MISCELLANY from 1901 incl. SG.61 ovptd. 'SPECIMEN', later KEVII/early KGV with values to 1/- mint &/or used incl. 1918 War Tax complete mint or used, later KGV & also KGVI with values to 5/- mint or used and (in latter reign) several fine blocks. Mainly good to fine. (Small Qty.).

£110

BARBADOS

1150

TWO ALBUMS containing the mint and used untidy collection inc. a good range of Britannia issues with values to 1/-, mint 1886 5/- (toned), 1892 ‡d on 4d complete sheet (selvedge removed), 1897-98 Jubilee white paper set plus blued paper 5d to 2/6d, 1909-10 set, 1916-19 set, 1920-21 set, 1938-47 set with a small study of the 2d, the later issues are almost complete to 2000 inc. some overprint and watermark varieties. Also "Barbados Post Office Markings to 1981" by Clarke, Radford & Cave and "The Stamps of Barbados" by Bayley. Well worth examination. (Qty.).

£750

1151

MINT AND USED MISCELLANY 1907-51 incl. 1916-19 values to 1/- & 1920/1 values to 3/- mint or used and strong KGVI section with 1938-47 values to 5/- mint and/or used plus 1950 set complete mint. Some duplication but postmark interest throughout and condition generally good to very fine. (Small Qty.).

£60

1152

QEII sets and singles unmounted and mounted on stockcards incl. 1974 Flowers and 1979 Birds. Also BERMUDA - a similar period with sets/part sets. Very fresh and clean. (STC £475).

£75

1153

1862 Reprinted Britannia die proof in brown on thin card with engine turning instead of the Country name.

£60

1154

1870 6d orange, an unused imperforate horizontal pair, just shaved at right. PHOTO - see plate no.

£100

1155

1893-1942 Interesting group of mainly local covers & cards addressed to St Michaels or St Peters inc. 1893 env. with mainly fine strike of the scarce crowned 'PAID/AT/BARBADOES', 1895-6 pair of ‡d cards (one toned) one with St Peters c.d.s., pair of ‡d on 1d newspaper wrappers plus 1904 ‡d brown wrapper and a 1942 cover to the UK franked with 2/6d purple plus ‡d (2) and 3d (2). (7 items)

£75

1156

1897 White paper set, 1906 Nelson set, 1906 Olive Blossom 1d, 1909-10 set less 1d & 2‡d, 1912-16 set, 1920-21 set, 1918-20 4d & 3/- and 1927 Tercentenary 1d all overprinted "SPECIMEN". Also 1935 Jubilee set, 1937 Coronation set, 1939 Tercentenary of Assembly set and 1946 Victory pair. All perforated "SPECIMEN". A fine lot. (61).

£300

1157

1920 3/- green & bright violet, fine used. SG 200a. RPS Cert. (1980) and 1920-21 3d black & purple, two marginal mint blocks of four with inverted watermarks. SG. 206w.

£120

1158

1920 Victory 2/- watermark inverted & reversed plus another with Crown to left. Fine mint.

£100

BECHUANALAND/BOTSWANA

1159

MINT AND USED MISCELLANY incl. 1904-13 complete set mint or used, 1913-24 values to 5/- mint or used incl. three Seahorses, 1932 values to 10/- mint or used & a range of entirely mint KGVI with values to 2/6d plus BASUTOLAND with 1933 values to 2/6d mint or used and fine range of entirely mint KGVI with values to 10/- and five marginal blocks of four. Somewhat mixed condition and a little duplication but postmark interest throughout and well worth detailed inspection. (Small Qty.).

£140

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