| ** | 1619 | ANEGARDA - RARE 3-LINE CENSOR, c1940: Plain E addressed to USA with KGVI keyplate &Mac189;d, 1d & 3d franking cancelled by weakish strike of the scarce c.d.s. of 'ANEGARDA/BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS' (no year slug) with (across flap) a very fine strike of the rare 3-line 'PASSED/BY CENSOR/V.Is.' PHOTO. | £100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1620 | POSTAL STATIONERY, 1902-25: An attractive group of covers & cards inc. local use of ‡d card (1902), 1924 uprated usage of 1d red-brown 'Virgin' E reg'd to Costa Rica plus two KGV 1d red Es with reg'd upratings and three sizes of KGV Leeward Island reg'd Env. all with additional frankings ex Tortola to USA or Belgium. (7 items). | £120 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BURMA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1621 | REGISTERED ENVELOPES: 1939-45 - Military use of KGVI 1‡a registered envelopes uprated & addressed to the UK with IFPO 197 & 198 plus FPO 697 (2) & 770 c.d.s. Also a 1939 example with 'BURMA' opt uprated with opt'd KGV 8a & KGVI 1a ex Rangoon to Ireland. (6 items). | £120 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CANADA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1622 | LARGE CARTON containing the extensive early to modern collection with strength in mint including a fine range of QEII booklets with a "Face" value of $625 and a selection of QEII sheetlets with a "Face" value of $141. (Qty.). | £500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1623 | RETIRED DEALER'S STOCK on cards, leaves, packets, etc. As received in some sort of dissarray, which makes the close viewing all the more interesting. Earlies with Small/Large Queens, Jubilee low vals, incl. mint, later with values to $1, some unused "G" ovpts in multiples but stuck down. Provinces include particularly Newfoundland plus a scattering of the other areas. Condition is very mixed but there are lots of nice stamps in this lot. A great lot for approvals or Fairs dealers. (100's). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1624 | ALBUM containing the extensive and valuable QV-KGVI collection inc. 1897 Maple Leaves to 10c mint, 1908 Quebec set mint (usual faults on some), a good range of mint KGV Admiral issues inc. coils & shades, 1928 Pictorial set to $1 mint, 1930 Pictorial set to $1 mint, 1937 Pictorial set to $1, War Effort set to $1 mint, a good mint range of Special Delivery & Official stamps, booklet panes, etc. Also a small used range. Condition a little mixed but much is good to fine. (Few 100's). | £900 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1625 | LARGE STOCKBOOK containing a very extensive and mainly used collection from 1852 to 2000, many of the stamps being identified by SG nos., and inc. shades, postmark interest, 'back of the book' material etc. Also a similar though obviously smaller range over a much shorter period from NEWFOUNDLAND between SG 1 & 293. (Several 1000's). | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1626 | PRESTAMP COVERS FROM ENGLAND: 1808 E from Lymington to a member of the Royal Engineers at Halifax with a just readable "LYMINGTON/98" m/s "1/11", 1810 E from Canterbury to Halifax with "CANTERBURY/56" & m/s "P2/1" & 1823 E from Dumfries to Quebec with m/s "Packet/2/9, 1/8 & 4/5". An interesting trio. | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1627 | UNSTAMPED MAIL TO NEW YORK: 1848-52 small selection of covers inc. 1848 EL with a fine "MONTREAL/CANADA" tombstone d.s., 1851 E from Kingston with a good "CANADA 10cts" h.s., 1852 E from Montreal with curved "CANADA" & "PAID" x 2 types (all in red) plus 1852 E from St. Catherines with "CANADA/PAID 10CTS" in red. Fair to fine. (5). | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1628 | FREE MAIL INCLUDING A LEGISLATIVE FRANK: 1861 Legislative env. & contents to Quebec with a fair strike of the fancy "LEGISLATIVE/ASSEMBLY/CANADA" d.s. in red. Also 1859 cover from Ottowa to Toronto with fancy "Too Late" & "FREE" h.s. & 18698 env. from Stratford to Ottowa with a fine small "FREE" h.s. (3 covers). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1629 | 6c PACKET RATE TO IRELAND: 1872 (1 Aug.). env. from New Carlisle "By Canadian Packet" (Allan Line-Scandinavian) to Delvin re-directed to London franked with Small Queen 3c pair (damaged) with a small "PAID/DERRY/COL PACKT" c.d.s. in red alongside & 1877 env. from Victoria to Dunfanaghy with Small Queen 3c pair with "LONDONDERRY/PAID/COL PACKET" c.d.s. alongside in red. | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1630 | RARE QUADRUPLE 24c RATE TO IRELAND: 1872 (7 Oct.) Power of Attorney carried on the Allan Line "Sarmation" to Navan franked with Small Queen 6c strip of three & single with "cork" cancellations and "PAID/DERRY/COL PAKT." c.d.s. in red struck nearby. Rubbed and soiled but a very unusual item which would normally have been enclosed in an envelope. | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1631 | MAIL TO EUROPE: 1892-98 group of covers/cards inc. 1892 env. from Montreal via N.Yok to Austria franked with a Small Queen 5c, 1893 env. registered from Winnipeg to Tunbridge Wells franked with Small Queen 5c x 2, 1896 hand illustrated env. from Montreal to Liverpool franked with 5c tied by a fine Flag cancellation, 1897 mourning env. (stained) from Hamilton to Liverpool franked with ‡c (10) and 1898 2c card from Montreal to Oxford cancelled with a good Flag cancel. (11). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1632 | 6c RATE COVERS: 1883 & 1896 envelopes from Toronto, each franked with 3c x 2 to make up the 6c rate plus 1892 & 1894 envelopes (one damaged) franked with 2nd Ottowa printing 6c chestnut. (4 covers). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1633 | MILITARY - AIRLETTERS: Binder containing the largely unused collection of military airletters, 1942-75. An unusual lot. (75). | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAPE OF GOOD HOPE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1634 | MISCELLANY: Triangulars selection of 1d (30), 4d (38), 6d (14), 1/- (5), all used and with small to major faults but a great lot for research by the specialist and a huge catalogue value. Also a small lot of about 250 later Cape adhesives to 5/-(3), including some better values, an 1877 cover, 1894 cover and a pre-stamp E to Edinburgh with Crowned oval "General Post Office/Cape of Good Hope" cachet (1845). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1635 | 1855-64 Triangulars with 1d (2), 4d(2), 6d pale rose-lilac & 1/- Emerald & 1/- dark green , mainly clear margins but some creases. Fair to fine. (SG 5b/19 £1200+). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1636 | 1858 1/- green, two fine used three margined examples. | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1637 | 1863-64 4d blue strip of three heavily cancelled but with close to wide margins, fine 4d pale blue used on small piece, another 4d pale blue (damaged) used on cover to Port Elizabeth and an 1861 1d vermilion 'Woodblock' used space-filler. (4 items). | £90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1638 | 1863-64 De la Rue 1d, 4d blue shades (8) and 1/- (2) used examples with two to three margins and some faults. (11). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1639 | 1863-64 De la Rue 4d (3) and 1/- good used examples with three margins. (4). | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1640 | 1903-10 PICTURE POSTCARD CORRESPONDENCE : Group of PPCs, mostly 'undivided backs', addressed to Kenilworth (CGH) with a good variety of c.d.s. on KEVII stamps, many interesting views of the developing townships inc. RP card of Wellington Girls' School on fire (1907), Bloemfontein's Royal Hotel, animated view of Jo'burg's market square, the Residency at Kenhardt, Fort Hare, Grahamstown railway station etc. (47 items). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - MAFEKING | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1641 | 1900 1d on ‡d vermilion, 6d on 2d (2), 6d on 3d (supported by 1994 R.P.S. certuficate), 1/- on 4d & 1/- on 6d all used on small pieces and fine. SG.6, 8, 9, 11, 13 & 14. (6). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1642 | 1900 (April) 1/- on 6d fine used on small piece and 2/- on 1/- also fine used. SG.15 & 16; Cat. £975.PHOTO. | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CAYMAN ISLANDS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1643 | MINT COLLECTION on leaaves, 1901-83 with much of merit inc. KGV defins. to 3/- (2) & 5/- (2), 1935 Pictorial set to 10/-, KGVI to 10/- (4), QEII to £1 (3), etc. (Few 100's). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1644 | RURAL POST COVER: 1911 (4 Aug.) env. endorsed in m/s 'O. H. M. S.' addressed 'To the Secretary, Board of Education, Government House, George Town, Grand Cayman' franked with ºd horizontal pair stuck on vertically tied by boxed violet "RURAL POST/COLLECTION/GRAND CAYMAN" cachet. Although the cover has been skilfully but extensively repaired it still represents rare local commercial usage of this scarce cachet. PHOTO - see plate | £240 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1645 | WAR STAMP OPTS. - SCARCE 'STRAIGHT SERIF' VARIETY: 1917 2‡d stationery env. uprated for registration with provisional hand-drawn label, franked with keytype 3d, 4d (2) and 2&Mac189;d 'WAR STAMP' opts (5) inc. SG 54 & 54b - the 'straight serif' variety - plus SG 56 (3); US forwarding h.s. etc. Attractive. PHOTO. | £80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1646 | JAMAICA RED CROSS LABEL ON UPRATED STATIONERY ENVELOPE: 1918 (31 Oct.) 1d red stationery E with additional 1‡d on 2d 'WAR STAMP' addressed to the USA with additional (untied) example of the Red Cross aeroplane label optd. 'JAMAICA' & 'Half-penny' and with Kingston machine transit on reverse. Scarce use . PHOTO. | £80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1647 | CENSORED MAIL, 1940-42: An interesting quartet of covers addressed to the USA inc. one airmail item, showing s/l 'Opened by Censor' labels on green (Boddentown) or blue (West Bay) paper, three-line 'Opened/by/Censor' on blue (The Creek) and 2-line handstamp (Cayman Brac), the last with closed tear. Scarce. (4 items). | £100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CEYLON/SRI LANKA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1648 | 1857-64 1‡d reddish-lilac and 1‡d dull mauve both good used (S.G.16 & 17) and 1872-80 2c, 4c, 8c, 16c, 24c, 36c, 48c & 96c in issued colours on thin white card all with black "CANCELLED" handstamps; fine and scarce. (10). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1649 | PATRIOTIC COVERS, 1941-42: Group of scarce covers to the UK, USA or India, mainly with censor labels or h.s., but with additional patriotic labels inc. 5c & 10c 'War Purposes Contribution' stamps, two with blue 'V' opt. Also a reg'd censored cover ex Burma with violet 'V FOR VICTORY' h.s. (5 items). | £60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHILE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1650 | S.S. 'QUITO' - "VAPOR QUITO/P" MARK ON COVER TO PERU VIA ISLAY: c.1852 E (probably from Valparaiso) addressed to Arequipa (Peru) with a very fine black "VAPOR QUITO/P" mark alongside a fine red "ISLAY" transit mark on the front. | £110 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1651 | BOLIVIA - FANCY FRAMED "Franca" & OCTAGONAL FRAMED ANTOFAGASTA 10c PAID MARK: Scarce Dec., 1877 env. (neatly closed opening tears at top just affect marks) to Valparaiso with very fine blue fancy framed "Franca" and matching double octagonal framed "CORREO/10c/ ANTOFAGASTA/10c" marks well placed on the front. Rare & attractive cover dating from final period of Bolivian control of this town and thus a Chilean forerunner. | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHINA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1652 | SHANGHAI LOCAL POST - SCARCE EARLY USE OF 1c ENVELOPE: 1893 (20 April) 'POSTAGE PAID 1 CENT' env. (small piece torn away on back) addressed to Chefoo with bilingual "LOCAL POST/ SHANGHAI" h.s. and (on reverse) "SHANGHAI/LOCAL POST/J/AP 20/93" c.d.s. with "CUSTOMS CHEFOO" c.d.s. alongside. Slight faults but early usage of a scarce item. PHOTO. | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CHRISTMAS ISLAND | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1653 | 1936-56 Small selection of covers (6) inc. 1936 env. registered to Saltash franked with Straits Settlements 10c, 25c & 40c tied by large "CHRISTMAS ISLAND" c.d.s. 1938 env. registered to London franked with Straits Settlements 1c, 10c & 12c tied by "CHRISTMAS ISLAND" c.d.s. 1948 unstamped env. to USA with "POST OFFICE/CHRISTMAS ISLAND" c.d.s. and m/s "P Paid". 1956 env. to London franked with GB 2‡d with boxed "OFFICER IN CHARGE/ROYAL NAVAL WEATHER STN/CHRISTMAS ISLAND" d.s. | £70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CYPRUS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1654 | CARTON containing the interesting collection in an album & a stockbook plus sundry covers. Mostly QEII period but with some earlier noted. Inspection recommended. (Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DENMARK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1655 | 1854-59 16sk large part o.g. with margins clear all round. Cat. £425. | £80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DOMINICA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1656 | RING BINDER with the mint & used QV-QEII collection. All periods repreented with a number of useful items noted throughout. (Small Qty.). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1657 | MISCELLANY of QV-QEII mint & used issues on stockcards with strength in KGVI & QEII including several defin. sets to top value. STC c£1,000. (Small Qty.). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1658 | 1923-33 Set to £1 mounted mint. (21). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1659 | POSTAL STATIONERY, 1890-1937: Useful group of fine used covers & cards inc. QV 1d & 1‡d cards, 'Roseau' ‡d & 1d cards, 1d & 2‡d Es & 2‡d reg'd Es (3, 2 with additional stamps); also 1919 'Roseau' 1d & 2‡d franking on reg'd cover plus KGV 3d reg'd E with 2‡d Coronation uprating ex Portsmouth (Dominica). (10 items). | £120 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EGYPT | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1660 | KHEDIVAL SEALS SECURING OPEN ENVELOPE - EVIDENCE OF STATE SURVEILLANCE? : 1875 E (slightly foxed, flap with Royal Arms) ex London, addressed Osman Bey, Cairo, franked 1d red strip of three (pl.178) plus ‡d (pl.10) with boxed late-fee h.s.; c.d.s. of the Italian PO at Alexandria plus TPO on reverse and of Cairo on front with m/s Trovata in bucca in queste state [found in the letter-box in this condition] and sealed with two paper labels of the Cairo Khedival Post; extensive endorsement in Arabic on reverse. [Possibly a case of political interference at this sensitive time in Egypt's history, given the addressee & the source!] Faults but an intriguing and scarce item. PHOTO. | £150 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1661 | MILITARY - EARLY ARMY OF OCCUPATION CONCESSION RATE COVER: 1899 (9. February) E (roughly opened, regimental crest) to the UK, correctly ruled but without officer's countersignature, as usual for this period, with 'Army of Occupation Egypt' and '4476 Pte. W.Greig 'F' company Seaforth Highlanders Cairo' endorsements; franked at the concessionary 5m rate, the stamp cancelled by Cairo c.d.s. PHOTO - see plate no. | £75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1662 | HOTEL POST OFFICES - MENA HOUSE etc.: Fine upright strike of scarce "PYRAMIDS/MENA HOUSE" c.d.s. on 1892 5m red postal stationery postcard (light crease) to England, early (1900?) PPC of the hotel, 1915 O.A.S. stampless card bearing bridge type "PYRAMIDS/CASH" c.d.s. and pair of 1907/14 PPCs with "SAVOY HOTEL/ASSOUAN" c.d.s.'s in black and blue respectively. (5 items). | £90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1663 | HOTEL POST OFFICES - SEMIRAMIS & SHERATON: 1961/5 Pair of PPCs with fine strikes of different value meter marks of Semiramis Hotel, Cairo and 1973 commercial airmail env. to Liverpool bearing two strikes of the rare "SHERATON HOTEL" c.d.s. [Smith H-Sr1]. (3 items). | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1664 | PALACE POST OFFICES: Group of covers/cards from royal palaces written up on album leaves inc. Koubba or Qubba (five in the period 1908-51 with four different types), Abdine 1943-50 inc. 2 registered covers from the King's Secretary with different c.d.s's & cachets, similar 1949-51 pair ex Ras-el-Tin at Alexandria and 5 PPCs depicting palaces. Also 1916 O.A.S. PPC with three line cachet of the Palace Convalescent Hospital at Boulac-el-Dacrour. (16 items). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FALKLAND ISLANDS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1665 | ALBUM containing the QV-QEII mint collection inc. QV to 1/-, KEVII to 1/-, RSW £1, 1938-50 to £1, 1952 to £1, 1960 Birds set to £1 (corner marginal examples) and a fairly comprehensive later range to 1990. (Few 100's). | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1666 | COLLECTION on stockleaves including useful QV ranges with values to 1/- mint inc. a fair example of the 2‡d prussian blue, useful KEVII inc. ‡d sheet of 60 & a single mint 5/-, KGV 3/- (2) & 5/- Heads mint, Centenary set to 2/6d mint & 1/- used (all with Fox Bay cancels), KGVI to £1 Arms & £1 Ship mint, RSW £1 used, QEII inc. defin. sets, mint blocks, etc. A good lot with much potential. (Qty.). | £400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1667 | COVERS: The small selection with 1913 registered 1d postal stationery envelope uprated with KGV ‡d, 2d & 2‡d tied by "FOX BAY" c.d.s. of 15 September addressed to Wilson, 1937 cover to Aberdeen bearing Coronation ‡d (4) tied by "FOX BAY" datestamps of 12 May, 1942 reg. covers (2) to LOndon bearing ‡d & 10/- and 2‡d & 5/- KGVI definitives respectively, 1954 registered cover to the USA bearing 5/- Memorial, 10/- Sea Lion & £1 Ship and 1954 Airletter inscribed "Fox Bay Cover/EAST FALKLANDS" bearing KGVI 3d blue & QEII Coronation 1d tied by "FOX BAY" datestamps of 10 August. A good group. (6). | £100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1668 | 1891 2d complete sheet of 60. Some trivial creasing barely detracts from this highly attractive piece. | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1669 | KGV MINT & USED DUPLICATED RANGES on two Hagner leaves, one of which is packed with ‡d & 1d values, the other of which holds 2d mint (5) & used (7), 2‡d mint (8) & used (6), 6d mint (5) & used (2) and 1/- mint (5) & used (3). Unchecked for shades. High Catalogue value. (Approx. 120). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1670 | 1929 Whale & Penguin set to £1 fresh mounted mint. A couple of the low values with small faults, the top four vals. are fine. (11). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1671 | COLLECTION on leaves with much of merit inc. Thick & Thin Map sets, 1954 Ships to £1, South Georgia 1963 -69 to £1 (both), surcharges to 50p on 10/- (2), useful commems., etc. (Small Qty.). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1672 | DECEPTION ISLAND: 1914 (4 Feb.) cover to London bearing Falklands KGV 1d red tied by a superb strike of the oval "DECEPTION ISLAND/SOUTH SHETLANDS" d.s. of 4 Feb. Slightly roughly opened but a scarce item nevertheless. PHOTO. | £180 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1673 | DECEPTION ISLAND: 1929 Wilkins Antarctic Expedition cover to New Jersey bearing Uruguay 2c green plus Falklands Whale & Penguin 1d addressed to Wilkins in Montevideo. Postal markings comprise MONTEVIDEO (31 Oct.), PORT STANLEY (6 Nov.) & SOUTH SHETLANDS (6 Jan.). Also 1936 cover to London bearing Falklands Whale & Penguin 1d tied by Port Stanley d.s. and endorsed in m/s "Written by John Rymill (Brit. Graham Land Exp. 1934/7) at Argentine Islands, Graham Land on 8/2/36 & posted at Port Stanley by Sir Hubert Wilkins. Cover faults but unusual thus. (2). | £75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1674 | DECEPTION ISLAND: 1930 cover addressed to Port Stanley bearing 2‡d adhesive tied by violet "Wilkins Antarctic Expedition/Deception Island" cachet in violet and with Port Stanley c.d.s. of 30 April on reverse. PHOTO. | £100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1675 | NEW ISLAND: 1915 registered "Wilson" cover bearing Falklands ‡d, 1d, 2d & 2‡d tied by four strikes of the "NEW ISLAND/FALKLAND ISLANDS" d.s. of 22 November and with New Island registration label no.71. Philatelic but exceedingly scarce thus. PHOTO. | £300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1676 | SOUTH SHETLANDS: 1926 (27 March) env. to Norway bearing Falklands KGV 1d & 2d tied by "SOUTH SHETLANDS" double-ring datestamps (code A). Unusual thus. PHOTO. | £100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FALKLANDS DEPENDENCIES - SOUTH GEORGIA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1677 | POSTCARD TO NORWAY BEARING FALKLANDS KEVII 1d RED AND WITH A GOOD EXAMPLE OF THE ZU1 "SOUTH GEORGIA" HANDSTAMP: 1910 (31 July) PPC of "Estacion Once" (Buenos Aires) bearing Falklands KEVII 1d (defective) tied by large double-ring Falkland Islands d.s. with a good strike of the rare SG type ZU1 "SOUTH GERORGIA" h.s. alongside. Rare. PHOTO. | £750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1678 | LAWSON ENVELOPE REGISTERED TO LIVERPOOL BEARING FALKLANDS 6d ADHESIVE WITH A FINE EXAMPLE OF THE SMALL "South Georgia" UNDERPRINT: 1912 (12 Feb.) env. ex S.Georgia to Liverpool bearing KEVII 6d tied by South Georgia c.d.s. with a fine example of the underprint directly below the adhesive. PHOTO. | £400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1679 | COVER TO LIVERPOOL BEARING FALKLANDS KEVII 1d RED PAIR WITH TWO EXAMPLES OF THE SMALL "South Georgia" UNDERPRINT: 1912 (14 Feb.) cover to Liverpool (W.H.Lawson) bearing a horizontal pair of the Falkland Islands KEVII 1d red tied by two strikes of the double-ring "SOUTH GEORGIA" d.s. and with two good examples of the small "South Georgia" underprint below. A lovely item. PHOTO. | £300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1680 | UPRATED LOCALLY ADDRESSED 1d RED POSTAL STATIONERY CARD PLUS 1916 REGISTERED "WILSON" COVER: 1913 (7 June) Falkland Islands 1d red postal stationery card uprated with KGV ‡d, 1d, 2d & 2‡d, all tied by "SOUTH GEORGIA" double-ring d.s. of 7 June. Also 1916 registered "Wilson" envelope bearing Falklands ‡d, 1d, 2d & 2‡d adhesives. (2). | £100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1681 | REGISTERED COVER TO NEW YORK BEARING FALKLANDS £1 BLACK ON RED: 1926 (10 December) registered cover to New York bearing £1 black/red tied by "SOUTH GEORGIA" double-ring d.s. oof 10 December. Light stains barely detract. PHOTO. | £300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1682 | REGISTERED COVER TO NEW YORK BEARING FALKLANDS 10/- RED ON GREEN: 1926 (10 December) registered cover to New York bearing 10/- red/green tied by "SOUTH GEORGIA" double-ring d.s. of 10 December. Most attractive. PHOTO. | £240 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1683 | REGISTERED COVER TO NEW JERSEY BEARING 3/- AND 5/- DEFINITIVES: 1926 (10 Dec.) cover to New Jersey bearing 3/- & 5/- defins. tied by "SOUTH GEORGIA" c.d.s. cancellations of 10 December. South Georgia registration label (No.192) & Buenos Aires transit marks (on reverse). Philatelic but most appealing. PHOTO. | £120 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1684 | "WILSON" COVER EX SOUTH GEORGIA BEARING FALKLAND ISLANDS 6d and 1/- VALUES: 1928 (12 Sept.) registered env. ex South Georgia to Birmingham bearing Falklands 6d & 1/- definitives. Most attractive. | £100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1685 | PAIR OF COVERS TO SURREY BEARING WHALE AND PENGUIN ADHESIVES: 1931 (20 April) registered cover to Dorking bearing Falklands ‡d, 1d, 2d, 2‡d & 6d Whale & Penguin adhesives, all tied by double-ring "SOUTH GEORGIA" c.d.s. plus 1937 (23 Nov.) cover to the same addressee bearing 2/6d Whale & Penguin. Small faults but an attractive duo. | £75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1686 | KGVI PERIOD REGISTERED COVERS TO THE BRITISH ISLANDS: 1938-39 quartet of registered covers to the UK with a variety of adhesives including one to Glastonbury with 10/- Deception Island. (4). | £90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1687 | TRIO OF REGISTERED COVERS EX SOUTH GEORGIA TO ENGLAND BEARING FALKLANDS KGVI HIGH VALUES: 1950 covers (3, all dated 12 Sept.) to Rochdale bearing KGVI 2/6d Penguin, 10/- Deception Island & £1 Coat of Arms respectively. All with Airmail etiquettes and S.Georgia registration labels. (3). | £75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1688 | TWO CARTONS containing the extremely extensive collection of stamps, year packs/books, covers (FDC's & commercial mail), P.O. bulletins, etc. (Qty.). | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1689 | CARTON with a Davo album & 3 stockbooks containing a fine used collection of France & Colonies stamps c 1849-1995, the main value in quantity but with some better items noted inc. Type Sage, Merson issues to 20f, War Orphans 1f values, ranges of commemorative & air stamps etc. plus various Colonial issues. Needs inspection. (Large qty.) | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1690 | MINT COLLECTION of middle period issues on printed album leaves inc. 1934 Cartier pair, 1936 S.Atlantic Flight 10f (creased), 1936 Paris Exhibition set, 1937 Museums pair 1938 20f St. Malo, 1938 Ader, a good range of Intellectuals sets, etc. Chiefly good to fine. (Approx. 120). | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1691 | 1928 "ILE DE FRANCE" 10f on 1f 50 blue with 6‡mm. spacing lightly mounted mint; centred to left and top but otherwise fine & fresh. SG.465a; Cat. £9,000. Apex certificate (2001). PHOTO. | £1500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1692 | TIMBRES DES DISTRIBUTEURS: Montgeron (Essonne) 1969 Yvert type 2, value 60c on cover with 5c Arms coil pair to Scotland, also an unused label value 10c & 2 pairs of the 5c coil stamps unmounted. Scarce & very fine group. (Yvert 2003 Euro660+) PHOTO - see plate | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ** | 1693 | ALGERIA, 1912-58: Good selection of covers & cards inc. 1912 PPC with Biskra label, 1916 censored cover from a Zouave regiment at Kolea, 1930 stamp exhibition reg'd cover, better high value frankings etc; also an interesting group of WWII censored mail (9) inc. OAT cover with unusual yellow censor tape, lens-shape h.s. YA plus TA136 & 137, CASABLANCA-NAVAL h.s. on cover ex cruiser 'Montcalm', items with German & US censorship etc. (20 items). | £160 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1694 | CAMEROUN, 1924-67: Covers inc. (1924) uprated 25c stationery E ex Loldorf to USA, reg'd mail ex Douala & Ebolowa, fine air cover to Harbin (China) with large convoyeur d.s. of the Douala-Yaounde TPO, 1941 censored E with Ebolowa c.d.s. plus elliptical & circular (negative type) censor marks with 'A2' h.s. etc. (12 items). | £150 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1695 | COMORO ISLANDS, 1951-75: Range of covers inc. reg'd Es ex Moroni, Dzaoudzi, Mitsamiouli & Fomboni, most with high-value airmail frankings, also (1953) official Cyclone Relief env. ex Mutsamudu to Madagascar and 1961 cover with fine administrative cachet etc, Uncommon material. (12 items). | £140 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1696 | CONGO, 1905-73: Covers & cards, mostly pre-WWII, inc. fine PPC (river steamer) with SONA CONGO c.d.s., 1911-28 reg'd Es (8) from Franceville (Gabon mixed franking), Brazzaville-Plaine, Mongoumba (s/l h.s.), Moraye & M'Vouti - 3 are franked with Red Cross issues (black & red opts); also various opt'd frankings of the 1930s ex Fort Rousset, Fort Sibut & Pointe Noire, 1938 usage of Congo stamps in Ubangui-Shari etc.(21 items). | £240 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1697 | DAHOMEY, 1928-45: Trio of WWII censored items ex Cotonou inc. elliptical, oval & circular (unusual CONTROLE TŠLÈGRAPHIQUE/Comission G) censor h.s. plus 'A2' in violet & blue; also reg'd Es ex SavÈ, Porto Novo & Athieme (1962) etc. (9 items). | £120 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 1698 | EQUATORIAL AFRICA, 1938-60: Group of covers, mainly to USA, inc. (1939) item ex Tirailleurs SÈnÈgalais du Tchad at Fort Lamy with mixed franking, Fort Archambault E with elliptical & double-ring censor h.s. plus 'F1' mark, various frankings inc. high-value air stamps, reg'd etc. (10 items). | £140 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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