|
1240 |
|
1849-1960 Selection of mint & used stamps contained in a stockbook with better ranges of early issues to Napoleon 5f (soft crease, perf pulled) with better shades noted, Type Sage inc. 4c green fine mint, 1922 Orphans mint (1f & 5f patchy gum), 1936 Airs to 3f50c & 1947 500f UPU fine mint, 1949 Airs to 1,000f plus 1950 & '52 celebrities fine used, a few colonial issues etc. A useful lot. (Qty.) |
£150 |
|
1241 |
|
1876-1940: Collection of fine mint stamps housed in Lindner album, inc. Type Sage type I 50c, 75, 1f & 2f, Mouchon set, Merson to 5f inc. fine 2f lilac (cat. £650), ranges of sowers, Pasteur, Merson Air opts., 55c on 60c precancel (unmounted), Sinking Fund opts. (1931set used) & 'Workers'/'Sourire'/'Provinces', 1929 pictorials inc. 10f I & II and 20f perf.13 & 13‡, S.American Flight pair, Pexip MS (v.fine unmounted), Louvre pair plus ranges of 1930s commemoratives etc. An attractive lot, selected for fine centring and fresh appearance, cataloguing well over £5,000. (Qty). |
£1000 |
|
1242 |
 |
1974-96 Duplicated accumulation of silk F.D.C's, much completion (not guaranteed) but all in very fresh & fine condition (900+). |
£150 |
| GAMBIA |
|
1243 |
|
MINT AND USED MISCELLANY incl. KEVII mint and used values to 1/-, KGV values (again both mint and used) to 10/- and KGVI almost exclusively mint with values to £1. Somewhat mixed condition in early stages and a little duplication. (Small Qty.). |
£60 |
|
1244 |
|
1874 4d pale brown fresh mint, huge margins all round. SG.6, Cat. £350. |
£75 |
|
1245 |
|
1874 4d & 6d good used with red cancellations, the former cut into at left & just touched at top right. SG. Cat. £380. (2). |
£50 |
| GERMAN STATES |
|
1246 |
|
BAVARIA: 1870 7kr & 1875 7kr very fine used (Mi.25 & 34) plus 1876 10pf red (2) unmounted mint, one superb, the other with a weak corner perf. (4). |
£60 |
| GERMANY |
|
1247 |
|
CARTON containing the early to modern colection/accumulation in a Davo album (useful Third Reich period noted), a stockbook (modern with some duplication) and in six circulated club books. (Qty.). |
£90 |
|
1248 |
|
1842-1943 Range of covers & cards inc. 1860 Baden 3k blue franking, fine used 1889 30pf Rohrpost env., 1899 Berlin 2pf local franking PPC, 1895 10pf card used in Kamerun, 1900 delayed receipt of card posted in 1873 with boxed 'WEGEN FEHLEN DER/WOHNUNGANGABE/VERSPŸTET BESTELLT', good Third Reich material inc. 3 'Nachname' covers, telegram env., POW letter-card ex Stalag IVC, fine range of PPCs & covers from occupied Estonia (22) with good variety of postmarks etc. A good lot. (43 items). |
£150 |
|
1249 |
 |
1930 South American Flight 2m & 4m very extremely hinged mint. Scarce. SG. Cat. £395. (2). PHOTO - |
£120 |
|
1250 |
|
1946-50's Clean accumulation of unmounted mint, mint & used items on cards. Good range of Allied Occupation issues, Saar, later West Germany. One or two covers/cards noted and a few better booklets.
Above average condition (STC £1400+). |
£100 |
| GERMANY - POST OFFICES ABROAD |
|
1251 |
|
MOROCCO: 1905 Germania opts. 60c on 50pf & 1p on 80pf in superb unmounted mint corner blocks of 4; plus P.O.'s in China 1905 $‡ (couple of short perfs.), $1, $1‡ (26 holes) and $2‡ mounted mint. (12). |
£80 |
| GIBRALTAR |
|
1252 |
|
TWO ALBUMS containing an extensive QV-QEII collection of chiefly mint & a few used stamps plus covers starting with a small selection of G.B. used in Gibraltar incl. a fine piece, continuing with Gibraltar definitives from SG.1 onwards with such gems as 1889 25c on 2d Spanish Currency surcharge with broken 'N' variety (SG.17b) in a fine S.E. corner plate 1 mint block of six, other values in same set and also Nov., 1889 set (with shades) fine mint, KEVII values to 1/- (3), KGV values to 8/- with shade & paper varieties, KGVI values to £1, QEII definitive sets with values to £5, miniature sheets, booklets and a wide range of commemorative stamps & covers. (100's). |
£180 |
|
1253 |
|
MINT & USED MISCELLANY with very little duplication and KEVII values to 1/- (4), KGV definitives to 8/- and a good range of KGVI incl. definitive values to 5/- and fine mint complete commemorative sets incl. R.S.W. £1. Condition fair to very fine. (130). |
£85 |
|
1254 |
|
COVERS: 1860-1971 group incl. 1860 E (somewhat creased) to Genoa prepaid by G.B. 2d blue MG plate 8 with fine Gibraltar c.d.s. alongside, mint & used QV postal stationery items (one of latter with fine cachet of German consulate) plus 15c + 15c reply card with both halves optd. 'SPECIMEN', KGV 1921 registered env. to Berlin uprated with 2‡d definitive and bearing scarce early red & black regn. label, better KGVI covers incl. R.A.F. censors one of which has Army re-sealing tape, QEII postage due covers etc. (30 covers). |
£150 |
| GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS |
| ** |
1255 |
|
TRIO OF COVERS comprising 1919 W.T.Wilson env. regd. from Funafuti to Birmingham bearing KGV 1d, 4d & 5d adhesives tied by separate strikes of large 2 ring "GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS/COLONY/ G.P.O./FUNAFUTI ISLAND" d.s.'s (philatelic but v. attractive), 1935 O.H.M.S. cover from Ocean Is. to Seattle bearing KGV 6d def. tied by double-ring "GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS/COLONY" d.s.with purple boxed Ocean Island registration cachet & m/s endorsement and 1940 censored cover bearing pair of KGVI 1‡d tied by double impression of Ocean Island d.s. with fine strike of boxed purple "GILBERT AND ELLICE/ISLANDS COLONY/PASSED BY CENSOR...." mark alongside. (3 covers). |
£150 |
| ** |
1256 |
|
WORLD WAR II: Five covers with various frankings, postal markings and censorship cachets incl. 1945 cover from Canton Island to Florida with black boxed "GILBERT AND ELLICE/ISLANDS COLONY/ PASSED BY CENSOR/No. 2", 1944 Roger Wells Fanning Island cover with black boxed No. 1 censor and cover to Victoria with blue "PASSED BY/CENSOR/V21". (5 covers). |
£75 |
| CARTONS AND BOXES |
|
1257 |
|
CARTON containing a ring binder, an album, a good stock-book and a loose accunulation of mint and used stamps from QV to QEII but mainly of the latter reign plus the odd cover and booklet; commemoratives abound but some definitives are also present incl. high values. Much duplication amongst the used stamps. Total face value of QEII decimal mint stamps is £117-06. (Several 100's). ## |
£90 |
|
1258 |
|
CARTON with the extensive mint & used (some covers included) collection in six albums. An emphasis on QEII pre-decimal issues and Channel Islands. (Qty.). |
£120 |
|
1259 |
|
BOXFILE containing the interesting & extremely eclectic miscellany of predominantly KGVI & QEII material with much of merit inc. Sea Horse 2/6d, 5/- & 10/- used plus a badly damaged example of the £1, a range of booklets, Officials inc. some scarcer types, P.Dues, Regionals, etc. Somewhat untidy & haphazardly arranged but a good lot which certainly warrants careful examination. (Qty.). |
£200 |
| ALBUMS AND STOCKBOOKS |
|
1260 |
|
ALBUM containing the QV to QEII mint and used collection inc. used 1840 1d (4) & 2d (3, poor), 1d plates complete less 77, ‡d plates complete, 1847 embossed 6d to 1/- (10d repaired), 1855-57 4d (10), 6d (2) & 1/- (3), 1862-64 3d (3), 4d (4), 6d (3), 9d (2) & 1/- (2). 1867-80 3d (9), 6d (7), 9d (2), 10d (3), 1/- (6), 2/- blue (4) and a poor 2/- brown, 1882-83 2/6d to 10/- x 2, 1883-84 ‡d to 1/-, 1902-13 ‡d to 10/- with some additional shades, 1913 ‡d & 1d, 1913-18 Seahorses to 10/- from various printings, 1934 re-engraved set. The mint comprises mainly QEII plus p. due sets almost complete. (Qty.). |
£1200 |
|
1261 |
|
PRINTED ALBUM containing the rather scattered QV to QEII mint & used collection inc. KGV to £1 (3) mint. (Qty.). |
£100 |
| SMALLER COLLECTIONS |
|
1262 |
|
MISCELLANY of commemorative issues from 1929 to 1970, chiefly in large multiples. Trade price on the complete sets id £470 but a large amount of uncounted material is also present. (Qty.). |
£400 |
|
1263 |
|
COLLECTION on stockleaves inc. KEVII vals. to 1/- mint & 10/- used, KGV defins. to 1/- (3) mint, 1924/25 Wembleys mint, Re-engraved Sea Horses used, 1939-48 high values mint, RSW £1 mint, Festival high vals. mint, etc. Fair to mostly fine. (Approx. 130). |
£200 |
|
1264 |
|
MISCELLANY inc. mint 1911 perf. 15 x 14 2‡d block of four, 1912-22 8d control (I 16) pair and 1939 2/6d green block of four. 1841 1d plate 18TG used on E. (7 items). |
£60 |
| ** |
1265 |
|
MISCELLANY of QV to QEII issues on stockcards. Predominantly QEII with a good range of used Castles. (Approx. 100). |
£60 |
| POSTAL REFORMS |
|
1266 |
|
PRINTED PAMPHLETS/PAPERS, ETC. REF. CHEAP POSTAGE, P.O. REFORMS, ETC.; 1835 pair of Parliamentary Reports on P.O. matters (replies to Parl. queries from "Mr. Wallace of Greenock"), complete 1838 newspaper mentioning the P.O. reduction of postage due to charging by shortest routes (!!), rare 1839 off-print article from the "Polytechnic" magazine criticising "Stamps" etc., brief 1862 Anglo-Belgian Postal Convention ref. the Ostend-Dover services, and 1857 "ROWLAND HILL" P.O. noticce ref. cheaper "SHIP LETTER" rates. Good lot. (6 items). |
£150 |
|
1267 |
|
THE FIRST POSTAL STATIONERY ESSAY PLUS MULREADY COVERS: July, 1837 1d bistre "LONDON DISTRICT POST" Essay EL (folded as wrapper) with Dickinson silk-thread paper (probably printed by Charles Whiting as examples of this Essay were included in Parliamentary reports and Rowland Hill pamphlets of 1837/8), unused stereo "A10" Mulready 1d EL (fine apart from small tear) & very toned June, 1840 usage of 1d Mulready EL with orange Maltese cross of "DORKING" (Surrey). Good trio. |
£100 |
| MULREADY STATIONERY |
| ** |
1268 |
|
1d letter sheet with Stereo covered by red seal used from Leeds to Glasgow (12 April 1841) cancelled with a black MC. Also unused 1d letter sheet Stereos A9 (toned) and A65 plus 2d letter sheet Stereo a94. (4 items). |
£100 |
| LINE-ENGRAVED ISSUES |
|
1269 |
|
MISCELLANY: 1855 LC14 1d on blued, three fine mint shades, 1855-57 LC14 on white block of four and two singles inc plate 43 PI. A fine lot. (9). |
£100 |
| LINE-ENGRAVED COLLECTIONS |
|
1270 |
|
STOCKBOOK containing the extensive accumulation of predominantly Line-Engraved stamps including over one hundred 1841 2d blues. Mixed condition. (Very many 100's). |
£1500 |
|
1271 |
|
ACCUMULATION of 2d Blues inc. sundry multiples (imperf. & perforated) on three Hagner leaves, arranged by lettering. Mixed condition. (93 imperf./65 perforated). |
£900 |
|
1272 |
|
ACCUMULATION of mostly 2d values inc. sundry multiples (imperf. & perforated) on three Hagner leaves. Particular interest in 1841 2d Blues (53) with a few re-entries identified by the vendor. Mixed condition. (Approx. 100). |
£500 |
| 1840 1D BLACKS. |
| 692. |
|
|
|
The 1840 1d blacks are arranged in plate order and cancelled in red unless otherwise stated.. |
|
| 1840 1D BLACKS |
|
1273 |
|
MISCELLANY comprising seven covers & a front franked with 1d blacks (0-4 margins), all from or to Scotland, includes June 1st 1840 from Liverpool to Hawick. All with faults (ex pl.1b - not tied) but interesting group. (8). |
£170 |
| ** |
1274 |
|
Plates 1a, 1b and 5 to 10 all lettered JJ. Mostly four margined examples. Some with faults. (8). |
£300 |
| ** |
1275 |
|
Plate 1a, PI used on EL from London to Peterborough dated 18 May 1840. Four margins, corner faults. A good early date. PHOTO - see plate no 5A |
£120 |
| ** |
1276 |
|
Plate 1b, QA (double Q) unused without gum. Small corner thin, good to wide margins. SG. Cat. £3,500.PHOTO - |
£400 |
|
1277 |
|
Plate 2, IE MAY DATE, four margined example (small tear at lower left) with red cross tying it to MAY 14 1840 cover from York (MY 14/1840) to Wakefield (MY 15/1840). Nice looking and scarce. PHOTO - see plate no 5A |
£150 |
| ** |
1278 |
|
Plate 2, JJ lightly cancelled. Fine. |
£70 |
| ** |
1279 |
|
Plate 3, JJ very fine with cental cancellation. PHOTO - |
£80 |
| ** |
1280 |
|
Plate 4, JJ. Fine cancelled in black. |
£60 |
|
1281 |
|
Plate 5, CJ & MD, CJ on Sep.1840 envelope from Edinburgh to Pontefract and MD on EL to Edinburgh, soiled & creased covers but good 4 margined adhesives with red crosses. (2). |
£90 |
|
1282 |
|
Plate 6, QA on October 1840 El from Dumbarton to Helensburgh, huge margins, light red cross, cover soiled & ragged edges. Fine adhesive. PHOTO - see plate no 5A |
£75 |
| ** |
1283 |
|
Plate 11, JJ clear to good margins, thinned. Cancelled in black. PHOTO - |
£300 |
| 1840 2D BLUES |
| ** |
1284 |
|
Plate 1, SC unused with small part redistributed gum. Clear to wide margins, minute natural white spot on surface on neck. A rare adhesive. SG. Cat. £6,500. PHOTO - |
£800 |
|
1285 |
|
Plate 1, HB, with close to wide margins. Fine. |
£60 |
| ** |
1286 |
|
Plate 2, FA (double F) tied to small piece by a black MC. Fine. PHOTO . |
£100 |
|
1287 |
|
Plate 2, AF tied to small piece with a red MC. Fine. PHOTO - |
£100 |
| 1841 1D REDS |
|
1288 |
|
ALBUM containing the interesting collection of imperforate 1d reds. Almost all with Maltese Cross cancellations & plated by the vendor. A few multiples noted. Mixed condition. (600+). |
£300 |
|
1289 |
|
COLLECTION of imperforate 1d Reds from Black Plates 2-11, arranged on Hagner leaves, all identified by the vendor. Very mixed condition. (Approx. 180). |
£260 |
| ** |
1290 |
|
SELECTION inc. a set of "black Plates", cancellestions inc. a set of numbers in Maltese Crosses with two additional number 6 and two mint. Mixed condition but ome good examples are represented. (28). |
£250 |
|
1291 |
|
COVERS: Selection of mainly four margined examples used on covers, inc. an example on lavender paper, some with clear profiles, a few pairs ans a strip of four (cut into), plate 84 MC with blue numeral of Leek, one with distinctive Greenock MC and another with a very fine "7" in MC. Also 1d pink env. to Lichfield with a smudged "6" in MC cancellation. A good lot. (50 covers). |
£180 |
|
1292 |
|
Plate 61, AF marginal imprimatur from the top of the sheet. Marginal thin. |
£80 |
|
1293 |
|
Plate 76. Four Hagner leaves containing some 300+ used examples including a complete reconstruction less 15. Very mixed condition. (Approx. 315). |
£120 |
| 1841 2D BLUES |
| ** |
1294 |
|
Plate 3, QB, QD, GL & OJ cancelled with numbers 1, 2, 4 and 12 in MC respectively. Also pairs DI-DJ, DE-DF (cut into at foot) and OK-OL (transfer shift) cancelled with numbers 6, 9 and 12 respectively. Mostly fine. |
£120 |
| ** |
1295 |
|
Plate 3, MB unused, plus a used pair and two singles. Also four used plate 4 examples. Mostly fine. |
£100 |
| 1854-61 1D REDS |
| ** |
1296 |
|
The small mint and use selection inc. mint 1854 Die I, Alphabet II SC16 GA and HE (centred to foot), Die II, Alphabet II SC14 FB and Die II, Alpabet III LC14 (2) & LC16. Fair to fine. (33). PHOTO - see plate no. |
£240 |
|
1297 |
|
COVERS: Selection of covers mainly franked with LC14 1d issues on white or blued paper inc. a good range of shades, some varieties inc. plate 27 AD re-entry. Mostly fine to very fine selected examples. (115). |
£140 |
| 1854-61 2D BLUES |
| ** |
1298 |
|
The small mint and used selection inc. LC16 plate 5 IE (centred to foot), LC14 plate 6 DB (stained), plates 7 OA, 9 TE, 14 LG & 15 EE. Also used SC16 plate 4 GJ, plate 8 AL, 12 IK and 13 EK. Mainly fair only (10). |
£100 |
| ** |
1299 |
|
1854 SC16 plate 4 NA mint with much gum., Centred slightly to lower left. A good worn plate. SG20. Cat. £1,800. PHOTO - |
£220 |
| ** |
1300 |
|
1857 LC14 plate 6, RB-RC a mounted mint pair, centred to left. RC with slight gum foxing. SG. 35. Cat. £3,200. PHOTO - |
£400 |
| ** |
1301 |
|
1857 LC14 plate 6, TK mounted mint. Well centred, light crease. SG35. Cat. £1,600. PHOTO - |
£200 |
| 1858-79 1D PLATES |
|
1302 |
|
COVERS: Small group of covers inc. 1866 env. to France franked with plates 84 x 2, 86 & 97. 1879 env. registered from Newbury to Thatcham franked with plate 198 x 3. 1864 cover to franked with plate 82 tied by a fine "PEEBLES" c.d.s. 1865 cover franked with plate 84 tied by a good "LINLITHGOW" c.d.s. 1880 env. with contents from HMS Northampton at Halifax, Canada to Winchfield franked with plate 205. Plate 224 GA used on env. to Thatcham. A good group. (21 covers). |
£100 |
|
1303 |
|
Range of used plates on stockcard with barred cancels, mainly fine & STC £400. |
£50 |
| ** |
1304 |
|
Plates 71-225 less 77, a mainly used set inc. 225 KE centred to top. Also 1870 ‡d plates 1 to 20 used except for plates 1, 5, 6, 11, 14 and 15 which are unused. 1‡d plates 1 & 3 mint and used. Mixed condition. (168). |
£100 |
|
1305 |
|
Plate 138 KA-OD a well centred marginal mint block of twenty (4 x 5) from the left of the sheet with part marginal inscription, usual gum crackling and some split perforations. Also 1870 ‡d plate 19 EF-EG a fine mint pair. |
£70 |
| 1858-69 2D PLATES |
|
1306 |
|
COLLECTION on three Hagner leaves, all plated by the vendor. (Approx. 140). |
£240 |
| 1870 1‡D PLATES |
| ** |
1307 |
|
1860 1&Mac189;d rosy mauve, PG. A mint example of this unissued shade, centred to lower left and one pulled perf at top. Good colour. Spec. G5. Cat. £2,500. PHOTO - |
£600 |
| EMBOSSED ISSUES |
| ** |
1308 |
|
1/- green, Die 2, a mounted mint four margined example with almost full gum, slightly rubbed along threads. Scarce. SG. Cat. £4,500. PHOTO - |
£600 |
| ** |
1309 |
|
1/- deep green, Die 1, a wide margined used example and 1/- pale green, Die 2, a wide margined used example, repaired at top. PHOTO - |
£180 |
|
1310 |
|
1/- green, Die 1 cut square pair (split along one silk thread) shaved to wide margins plus a cut to shape example, cut square 6d mauve with shaved to wide margins and a SC14 2d blue used together on a small piece. Despite a few faults a stunning item. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£180 |
| ** |
1311 |
|
1/- green, Die 1, 6d lilac (scissor cut) and 10d brown, cut square used examples with faults. |
£140 |
|
1312 |
|
1/- green good used. |
£55 |
| ** |
1313 |
|
10d brown Die 3, a mint example with part gum, yiny thin, just shaved (both sides) to good margins. SDG. Cat. £3,500. PHOTO - |
£450 |
| ** |
1314 |
|
10d brown, Die 2, an unused (no gum) example, cut along framelines on all sides and corner crease. Fresh colour. SG. 54. Cat. £3,500.PHOTO - |
£350 |
| ** |
1315 |
|
6d violet, a close margined mounted mint example, small thins. Fresh colour. SG. Cat. £3,750. PHOTO - |
£500 |
| ** |
1316 |
|
6d lilac, a used example, short scissor cut at foot. SG. Cat. £550. |
£80 |
| SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES |
| ** |
1317 |
|
1855-57 Selection with Small Garter 4d carmine (2), Medium Garter 4d, Large Garter 4d on white wove paper (2, inc. one fair mint example) and white paper (2). 1856 6d (3, inc. one soiled mint example) and 1/- (2). Very mixed condition. (12). |
£250 |
| ** |
1318 |
|
1857 Large Garter Wmk. 4d rose on white paper, a mounted mint example, centred to left. SG. Cat. £900. PHOTO - |
£100 |
| ** |
1319 |
|
1856 1/- green, mounted mint. SG. Cat. £800. PHOTO - |
£100 |
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