|
561 |
|
MISCELLANY on stockcards inc. 1948 & 1950-54 set mint & used, RSW 15r on £1 (2) mint, QEII to 10r mint & used, etc. (Small Qty.). |
£100 |
|
562 |
|
BOOKLETS - SEMI POSTAL ISSUES: 1947 Large plain buff cover booklet containing nine panes of ten non-denomination reddish violet adhesives celebrating the reign of Shaikh Ahmad al Jabir. The selevedge on one pane is patially missing at top. Also included is a block of six from the missing tenth pane.
|
£140 |
| LEEWARD ISLANDS |
|
563 |
|
1912 5/- green & red/yellow fine lightly mounted mint block of 4.. SG.57, Cat. £360+. |
£70 |
|
564 |
|
1938 Definitive range with 1/- (7), 2/- (5), 5/- (3), 10/- (2) & £1 (4, one with "Broken Pearl" variety) fine mint inc. various shades/papers. (16). |
£260 |
| LEVANT - BRITISH |
|
565 |
|
TURKISH CURRENCY MISCELLANY on stockcards inc. 1885-88 set mint (80pa with some paper adherence), KEVII 12pi mint (2) & used plus 24pi mint & used, 1909 set to 5p on 1/- mint, etc. Mostly good to fine. (22). |
£100 |
|
566 |
|
1921 Sea Horses. Two mint sets plus a vertical pair of the 45p on 2/6d and a used set. Chiefly fine. (11).
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£80 |
| LIBERIA |
|
567 |
|
STOCKBOOK with the mint & used duplicated accumulation including additional ranges on leaves. (Qty.). |
£60 |
| LITHUANIA |
|
568 |
 |
RUSSIAN PERIOD COVER REGISTERED TO INDIA VIA ADEN-BOMBAY SEA P.O.: Russian 10k blue postal stationery env. used in 1905 from Fellin, Lithuania to Baroda (but re-directed to Cotacamond) uprated on the back with war charity 10k + 2 x 5k adhesives tied by fine Fellin c.d.s.'s with framed "R" mark and red R label on the front as well as a mostly very fine & scarce purple boxed Aden-Bombay Sea Post Office "SEA P.O.B./7 MY. 05/No...." d.s. |
£90 |
| LUXEMBOURG |
|
569 |
|
COLLECTION, 1852-1984: Lighthouse 'hingeless' album well-filled with a mint & used collection inc. good range of early issues (mixed condition), definitives inc. elusive values, 1930s Child Welfare sets fine used (1931/2/4), officials, dues etc. Good lot for development. (Qty).
|
£200 |
| MADAGASCAR |
|
570 |
|
COLLECTION, c1894-1970: Album containing a useful collection of stamps & covers selected for cancellation interest inc. early stationery (10c card to Singapore noted), two military items, Consular 1d stamp, good range of cancellations on stamps, early airmail inc. 1936 trial flight, 'BM' used as cancellation (1934), WWII military Es, railway cancels etc. (Qty)
|
£180 |
| MALAYA/MALAYSIA |
|
571 |
|
MISCELLANY on leaves with strength in KGVI & early QEII inc. several useful mint sets/part sets with values to $5 (3). Clean & very fresh. (Approx. 170). |
£75 |
| MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS |
|
572 |
|
1905 $2 dull purple & black. Ten good to fine used examples inc. vertical pair with Singapore datestamps. SG.137 x 10. |
£120 |
| MALAYA - KEDAH |
|
573 |
|
1940 2c green die II fresh mounted mint. SG.69, Cat. £180. An elusive adhesive! |
£50 |
| MALTA |
|
574 |
|
KA-BE ALBUM with the extensive and valuable predominantly mint collection to 1982 showing a high degree of completion for the period. Much of merit inc. 1899-1901 to 10/- mint and used, KEVII to 5/- mint, 1914-20 to 10/- mint, 1922 Self Government to 10/- (both) mint, 1922-25 to £1 (both) mint, 1926 "POSTAGE" opt. set mint, 1926, 1928 & 1930 Pictorial sets mint and a basically complete mint run thereafter. Largely very clean & highly desirable material. A wonderful springboard for further expansion. STC £4,700+. (Many 100's). |
£1200 |
|
575 |
|
BRITISH NAVAL OPERATIONS IN THE MED. - BLACK CURVED "MALTA" MARK ON COVER FROM H.M.S. METEOR TO G.B.; 26 Aug. 1807 EL (slight toning of some of address panel, clear of mark) from "[H.M.S.] Meteor [at] Palermo" to London, but posted from Malta with v. fine black "MALTA" mark on the front. The writer mentions that he has just been ordered to rendezvous with Admiral Collingwood "off Tenedos" and to take despatches. Good letter from the British Fleet patrolling the Mediterranean during the Napoleonic Wars. Photo |
£150 |
|
576 |
|
RARE "DEFICIENT-POSTAGE/FINE_____[8]" MARK ON 6d-RATE COVER EX IRELAND; 28 Jan. 1875 env. (minor wrinkling & two closed tears) from Dublin to "H.M.S. Swiftsure, Malta, via Marseilles" franked by a G.B. 6d grey (pl.13) tied by a partly fine Dublin duplex having a very fine strike of the rare Malta "DEFICIENT-POSTAGE/FINE____" mark with manuscript "8" charge (2d deficeint + 6d fine) alongside. [The matching cover to the Jan. 1875 env. from the same correspondence illustrated in Geoff Osborne's Naval Officers' Mail book.] Photo |
£260 |
|
577 |
|
1956-58 ¼d to £1 x 4 unmounted mint sets. SG 266-282. Cat. £380. |
£100 |
| MAURITIUS |
|
578 |
|
BOX with the varied accumulation of covers & cards. Largely QEII period but with a few earlier noted. A good range of frankings, postal markings, etc. (Qty.). |
£100 |
|
579 |
|
COLLECTION of 19th Century issues on leaves inc. 1858 4d surcharge used (fair), 1858-59 No value indicated 4d green mint & used, 6d vermilion (4) unused & used plus 9d magenta unused (poor) & used (fair), 1859 6d blue unused & used (5) and 1/- vermilion unused & used (7), 1861 6d slate (4) used & 1/- green (4) used, 1862 6d unused (11) & used (3) plus 1/- green used (2, one poor, one eminently presentable), etc. Condition variable but a useful group. (68). |
£400 |
|
580 |
|
PRESTAMP MISCELLANY inc. 1831 E from POrt Louis to London with boxed "INDIA LETTER/DOVER", 1832 EL ex Port Louis with large part strike of same, 1838 EL ex Port Louis to London with (on reverse) red boxed "INDIA LETTER/WEYMOUTH", 1850 pair of Packet letters (per "Briton's Queen" & "Lydia" respectively with Mauritius Crown datestamps & large black rectangular "PACKET" markings, 1851 E to Bordeaux with large red "PACKET LETTER/MAURITIUS", 1852 E ex Madras to Mauritius with black "PACKET LETTER MAURITIUS" p[lus crescent-shaped "INDIA PAID" in red, etc. (19). |
£200 |
|
581 |
|
COVER MISCELLANY: Small selection of covers & cards inc. 1872 EL ex Grande Savanne to Dublin, 1899/1900 envelopes (2) bearing 15c Labourdonnais (one tied by Curepipe Road c.d.s., the other not tied), 1902 Telegram envelopes (2, faults) to Reunion, 1905 long OHMS registered to Paris with triangular "ON/POSTAL/SERVICE", 1905 15c postal stat. env. to Paris uprated with 12c adhesive, env. with 1935 env. with special "BICENTENARY EXHIBITION" cachet & 4c P.Due, 1940/42 pair of censored covers to the UK, etc. (18 plus a few pieces). |
£180 |
|
582 |
|
PRESTAMP SHIP LETTERS TO/FROM G.B. & FRANCE; 1843 E from St. Louis to London with London "SHIP LETTER", attractive 1849 E from St. Louis to Bordeaux "Pr. Oriental Queen" with red boxed "COLONIES/&c ART.13" mark and v. fine London Foreign Branch boxed "Ship Letter", and toned/battered pair of 1853/7 E's from Liverpool to St. Louis via Plymouth ('Queen of the South') or Marseilles. (4 covers). |
£100 |
|
583 |
|
1843 E from Mahebourg to Port Louis endorsed "To be charged" and with double-ring "MAURITIUS/POST OFFICE" d.s. of 3 August" struck on arrival at Port Louis. Faults but scarce thus. |
£75 |
|
584 |
|
1859 Sherwin 2d deep blue very fine used with good even margins all round . Photo |
£600 |
|
585 |
|
1860 E ex Port Louis to Aden bearing Britannia 6d & QV 2d "Pr Steamer Norna". Stamps with faults and not tied but an attractive cover nevertheless. |
£100 |
|
586 |
|
1861 (28 March) EL from Port Louis to Mahebourg bearing 2d blue tied by oval of blank bars and with Crown over Mauritius G.P.O. d.s. of 28 March 1861. |
£100 |
|
587 |
|
1862 (25 Feb.) mourning env. ex Mahebourg to Moka bearing 2d blue tied by numeral ("1") double-ring cancellation plus Mahebourg d.s. On reverse is a transit mark of 26 Feb. applied at the GPO in Port Louis. Neat & attractive.Photo |
£180 |
|
588 |
|
1866-68 Group of covers with various accountancy markings comprising 1866 EL ex Port Louis to London bearing 4d & 6d adhesives with red h.s. "5/½d", 1868 stampless EL from Nantes to Port Louis with no evidence of payment hence attracting "1/8d/TO PAY" charge mark, 1868 cover to Bath bearing 6d green with red "3d" due mark applied on arrival, 1868 stampless E from Calcutta to Port Louis with h.s. "6d/TO PAY" & 1868 EL to Aden bearing 2d, 3d & defective 6d with red "10" below adhesives. A useful group. (5). |
£140 |
|
589 |
|
1879 (3 Jan.) 25c purple postal stationery envelope to France per S.S. Dupleix with octagonal red French Ligne T maritime marking. Flap removed on opening but a very attractive and desirable item. |
£75 |
|
590 |
|
WWII - POST BOX 1000 COVER: Cover bearing KGVI 20c (Detention Camp mail rate) addressed to "The International Red Cross, Geneva, Switzerland" with violet triangular "PASSED BY/CENSOR/B2/MAURITIUS" slightly overstruck with "EXAMINER 4074" tape. |
£75 |
|
591 |
 |
AIRMAILS - 1937 "GARROS" FLIGHT: 1937 (20 Jan.) cover carried on the return flight of the "Roland Garros" from Mauritius to France bearing KGV 25c & 1r adhesives and with special "MAURICE FRANCE/1ere Liaison aeropostale/Avion Roland Garros/Voyage de retour" cachet. |
£75 |
|
592 |
|
POSTMARKS: The extensive postmark study on covers, cards, pieces & off-cover adhesives contained in three loose-leaf albums and arranged alphabetically by office. All periods represented with the adhesives largely being pre-KGVI and the covers largely being KGVI & QEII period. A good lot which should provide a magnificent base for expansion. (Qty.). |
£400 |
|
593 |
|
POSTMARKS: Two albums with a very interesting collection of covers, cards & adhesives with a good range (largely Port Louis) postal markings inc. 1859 (9d) magenta (margins just about clear all round) with blank barred oval, Britannia 1/- green (2, one poor) & 1/- vermilion (margins just about clear all round) with B53 barred ovals, Britannia 6d with "B53" barred oval, a good selection of QV Heads with B53 or B32 barred ovals, 1890 2c postal stationery cards (2) with "CARRIER" instructional marks, 1889 2c postal stationery card with "PILLAR BOX PORT LOUIS", a good range of off-cover adhesives with official perfins (Blyth Bros., Barclay's Bank, Mauritius Commercial Bank, etc. A good lot with much of merit throughout. (Qty.).
|
£360 |
|
594 |
|
POSTMARKS - BARRED NUMERALS: Four album pages with a variety of QV adhesives displaying a complete set (plus a few extras) of the Barred Numeral cancellations (1-32, three bars above & below, 33-43, four bars above & below and B44-49). Well written-up on leaves with maps of the Midland, Moka, Northern & Savanne Lines identifying the points of origin of the cancellations. (52). |
£180 |
|
595 |
|
POSTMARKS - NUMERALS IN CONCENTRIC CIRCLES: Album page with a range of QV adhesives displaying a selection of numerals in concentric circles. Numbers 11, 15 & 17 are not represented but there are a few additional types included. (19). |
£150 |
|
596 |
|
POSTMARKS - COROMANDEL/FLACQ: Selection of largely off-cover QV adhesives (19) with various postmarks of Coromandel & Flacq but with a pair of 2c brown postal stationery cards cancelled by "10" (Flacq) & "31" (Coromandel) numerals. (21 items). |
£100 |
|
597 |
|
POSTMARKS - CUREPIPE ROAD: 1891 "REGISTERED LETTER" bearing 16c adhesive cancelled by "37" in oval of bars (and with "CUREPIPE ROAD" d.s. on reverse) addressed to Paris. Also small piece bearing 2c green x 3 cancelled by three strikes of the Curepipe Road "37" numeral (2 items). |
£60 |
|
598 |
|
POSTMARKS - PILLAR BOX CANCELLATIONS: Small selection with Arms 2c & 4c (2, different colours) with Pillar Box cancellation of Curepipe Road, KGV 2c, 5c (2) & 10c with Pillar Box cancellations of the General Post Office and Arms 4c (5) with Pillar Box cancellations of Port Louis. (12). |
£75 |
|
599 |
|
POSTMARKS - TERRE ROUGE NUMERALS; The small study with a 2c brown postal stationery card cancelled with "2" in bars numeral of Terre Rouge plus six assorted off-cover QV adhesives inc. 6d grey Britannia, all with part strikes of the Terre Rouge numeral. (7 items). |
£75 |
|
600 |
|
POSTMARKS - KGV 2c BROWN WITH RARE GRAND SABLE D.S.: The only recorded example of the "Grand Sable" d.s. (30/12/1926) cancelling KGV 2c brown (tone spots) .A must for the serious Mauritius postmark collector. |
£60 |
|
601 |
|
RAILWAYS: Album with the fascinating collection of covers, cards, adhesives & related ephemera inc. 1917 letter ex the Colonial Postmaster in Port Louis re the placement of a Letter Box in every mail train together with proof strikes of the Midland & Northern Line cancellations, 1926 3c wrapper with Midland Line Travelling Box cancellation, 1926 3c wrapper with rectangular "TRAVELLING BOX" cachet, 1927 3c wrapper cancelled with two strikes of the Midland Line Travelling Box, 1936 3c purple PC with Northern Line "TRAVELLING UP" cachet (two strikes, one superimposed over the other), 1946 cover endorsed "Urgent please" bearing KGVI 5c tied by rectangular "TRAVELLING BOX", a useful range of off-cover adhesives with railway cancellations inc. KGVI 5c with partial "CASCADE HALT" & 5c Victory with a complete example of same, sundry photographs, etc. A good lot for the specialist. (Qty.). |
£360 |
|
602 |
|
BOOKLETS: 1953-55 The small group of six 5r booklets inc. 1953 October issue. |
£60 |
| MOROCCO |
|
603 |
|
1891-1970 Collection on leaves with the largely mint collection of stamps with useful items noted throughout. STC £1,200. (Qty.).
|
£120 |
|
604 |
|
MILITARY - THE DIDIER CORRESPONDENCE, 1913-14: Group of lenghty letters from Lieutenant Michel Didier to his father Colonel Didier, at Arles, describing his experiences serving in Morocco; stampless E's with a good variety of postal markings tracing his movements inc. Camp Marchand cachet, scarce "Poste de Tedders" & "Poste du Sebou" c.d.s.,Cheriffien PO at Arbaoua, regimental cachets, one with French postage due, etc. (12 items).
|
£100 |
|
605 |
|
MILITARY AVIATION UNITS, 1922-38: An interesting group of covers with cachets of various aviation units at Casablanca, Oodjda & Taza inc. Parc d'Aviation No.37, Reserve Aeronautique, 37e Regiment d-Aviation, etc.' plus two E's with 1924 Foire de Marrakech cachets and two with Air Ministry Meteorological Unit cachets ex Taza & Marrakech, etc. (12 items).
|
£90 |
|
606 |
|
MILITARY HOSPITALS, 1914-31: Group of covers & cards from military hospitals with WWI (7) inc.Kasbat m'Coun, Boulhauts & martimprey plus unusual pharmacy cachet; post-war range to 1931 with various ambulance hospital & other medical unit cachets, etc. (17 items).
|
£100 |
|
607 |
|
POLICE: An interesting and unusual group of stampless covers from various Police units operating in french Morocco at Arboua, Midelt & Safi; fine two-line "Troupes Marocaines de Police/TABOR No.1 Cavallerie" (1923), 1913 "Gendarmerie Nationale" E with T&P 109 c.d.s. exKasbah m'Coun, fine group photograph of native police (c1910), etc. (11 items). |
£75 |
| MOROCCO AGENCIES |
|
608 |
|
MINT MISCELLANY on stockcards inc. Spanish Currency KEVII 3p, 6p & 12p mint plus KGV 3p, 6p & 12p Sea Horses mint, RSW 45p (5) mint, Tangier QEII 2/6d, 5/- & 10/- mint blocks of 4, etc. (Small Qty.). |
£120 |
|
609 |
|
KEVII MISCELLANY comprising British Currency 2/6d mint (2 shades) plus Spanish Currency 3p, 6p & 12p mint and used. Chiefly fine. (8). |
£120 |
|
610 |
|
KGV SEA HORSE MISCELLANY on stockcards inc. British Currency 2/6d (3) & 5/- mint plus re-engraved 2/6d & 5/- mint. Spanish Currency 3p mint (3 shades), 5p mint, 10p mint (2 shades) & used plus French Currency ranges inc. re-engraved 3f & 6f in marginal mint blocks of 4 (some gum toning). Largely fine. (28). |
£150 |
|
611 |
|
TANGIER: The small mint & used group on stockcards inc. 1949 set mint (some values with gum toning) & used, RSW £1 (3) mint, 1950-51 to 10/- mint, QEII 2/6d, 5/- & 10/- mint blocks of 4, etc. (Small Qty.).
|
£150 |
| NAURU |
|
612 |
|
1916-23 Group of Sea Horses comprising 2/6d yellow-brown & brown (2) mint, 2/6d brown used & mint and used examples of the 5/-. A lovely lot. (6). |
£150 |
|
613 |
|
1916-23 Sea Horse 2/6d marginal mint strip of 4 from the foot of the sheet. Small faults (light staining & marginal thinning) but a scarce and attractive piece. |
£100 |
|
614 |
|
1916-23 Sea Horse 10/- pale blue fresh mounted mint. SG. Cat. £250.
|
£80 |
|
615 |
|
1916-23 Sea Horse 10/- deep bright blue fine used. SG.23c, Cat. £550. Photo |
£200 |
| NETHERLANDS COLONIES |
|
616 |
|
HANDSTRUCK FIRST TYPE BOXED "LANDMAIL/PORT" MARK ON COVER TO SOURABAYA VIA SINGAPORE: 22 Jan., 1848 EL (faults) from Amsterdam ("P.F." & fine blue "FRANCO" d.s. on the front) to Sourabaya, Java (received 20 March) 'pr. Overland Mail/via Marseille, Point de Galle & Singapore' having a very fine blue boxed "LANDMAIL/PORT (160 in m/s)" of Batavia well placed on the front. |
£180 |
|
617 |
|
OVERLAND MAIL COVER FROM UTRECHT TO BATAVIA + EARLY MAP OF INDONESIA: 1847 EL (minor creasing & internal faults) with fair blue c.d.s. of Utrecht and very fine matching "P.F." on the front addressed to 'Batavia via Marseilles' having an unclear oval blue-green d.s. (of Batavia?) on the back; although there are m/s '1/-' & '160 ctc' charges on the front, no Land Mail mark is apparent even though the letter reached Singapore via Ceylon on the S.S.'Braganza'. Also attractive c.1850 coloured map (10½" x 8½"; central fold) of 'EAST INDIA ISLES' by John Arrowsmith with good detail. (2 items). |
£90 |
|
618 |
|
PRESTAMP COVERS VIA EGYPT TO HOLLAND & FRANCE AND EARLY BOXED "INDIA PAID/VIA BATAVIA" MARK ON COVER TO ENGLAND VIA SINGAPORE: 1853 E from Batavia (faint c.d.s. on the front) to Amsterdam 'via Marseille' charged '360' with a partly fine red boxed Breda "INDIE/OVER MARSEILLE" mark on the back, 1854 E also ex Batavia prepaid '2/-' and charged '20' on arrival with mainly fine blue British P.O. "ALEXANDRIA" c.d.s. on the flap and 1863 E to Birmingham 'via Marseilles, India paid' with a very fine "BATAVIA/FRANCO" d.s. and small boxed "INDIA PAID/BY BATAVIA" c.d.s. both on the front and having nearly fine red two ring "SINGAPORE" c.d.s. on the top flap. (3 covers). |
£150 |
|
619 |
|
FRENCH "IND.NEER.V.SUEZ/P.AN.A.AMB." DATESTAMP ON COVER FROM BATAVIA TO FRANCE: 1870 Env. to Bordeaux with a very fine red "BATAVIA" c.d.s. on the front and a mainly fine strike of this French T.P.O. c.d.s. (Salles 1892-'rare') nearby. |
£120 |
|
620 |
|
'VIA BRINDISI' MARKS - EARLY WESTBOUND COVERS: 1873 E to Amsterdam 'Per Land Mail' with Netherlands Indies 50c & 10c adhesives (faults) tied by fair but scarce "WELTVREDEN/FRANCO" c.d.s. with a second mostly very fine strike alongside with a very fine large boxed "NED-INDIE/VIA BRINDISI/BRITSCHEPAKKETB." mark (Type 1 - spelt thus) and pair of 1875 envs. (one stampless with very fine and scarce red boxed "MAROS" on the back and the other franked with 50c & 10c adhesives tied by dotted "1" numeral of Weltvreden) to Utrecht & Amsterdam respectively each with a small Type 2 boxed "NED:INDIE/VIA BRINDISI/BRIT:PACKETB." mark on the front. (3 covers). |
£120 |
|
621 |
|
EASTWARD BOUND COVERS FROM HOLLAND WITH "PAKKETB" MARKS: 1886-99 Covers and cards inc. 1886 12½c grey env. uprated with 10c & 2½c adhesives tied by dotted "10" numerals to 'Solo, Soerakarta' having mostly fine "NED:INDIE/NED.PAKKETB." mark, similar two line strikes on pair of 1894 envs. to Besoeki and Batavia respectively, similar 1890 "NED-INDIE/BRITISCHE PAKKETB." mark on 15c rate (opened out) env. to 'Deli' bearing fine scarce blue "BELAWAN" mark and 1899 PC to Semarang with very fine "NED:INDIE/STOOMSCHEPEN/ REGTSTREEKS" curved top mark. A scarce group. (6 covers). |
£180 |
| NEW BRUNSWICK |
|
622 |
|
1851 1/- reddish-mauve very lightly used with excellent margins. Small thin where a hinge has been removed, otherwise fine. SG. Cat. £4,000. Photo |
£500 |
| NEWFOUNDLAND |
|
623 |
|
MISCELLANY: 1921 Aerial mail 35c ('no stop' variety) cover (some toning); 1866 E to UK with New Brunswick 5c green franking; 1896 Newfoundland pictorials mixed franking on reg'd E to Germany (faults);1939 FFC to UK; 1938 pictorial set to 48c on E; early Canada postcards etc. (22 items). |
£150 |
|
624 |
|
BOOKLETS: 1932 40c black on cream booklet. Fine. SG. SB3. Cat. £350. Photo |
£100 |
| NEW ZEALAND |
|
625 |
|
CARTON with the extensive accumulation in various stockbooks, etc. An emphasis on KGVI & QEII. Also a good range of FDC's & other assorted covers. (Qty.). |
£100 |
|
626 |
|
PRINTED ALBUM with the mint & used collection including a good range of 19th Century issues (with 1878 2/- & 5/- unused - faults but presentable examples & a useful selection of Pictorial types plus extensive 20th Century ranges inc. 1931 Smiling Boys mint. Condition a little mixed but a good lot with many interesting pickings. (Sev. 100's).
|
£300 |
|
627 |
|
ALBUM with the extensive predominantly used collection inc. a small selection of "Adsons" (22), a high degree of completion from 1936 to 1986, some FDC's & Yearpacks, P.Dues, Life Insurance, etc. STC £1,100+. (Qty.). |
£200 |
|
628 |
|
1902 (Aug.) 1d universal booklet pane of six. Fine mounted mint. SG303b. |
£60 |
|
629 |
|
BOOKLETS: 1902 (21 Aug.) - 05 1s½d black on white card booklet with wax paper interleaving. Some cover soiling and creasing. A scarce booklet. SG. Sb3. Cat. £1,800. Photo |
£400 |
|
630 |
|
BOOKLET PANES: 1954 1d (35) and 1d (35) booklet panes of six arranged as printing plate reconstructions. Fine.
|
£80 |
| NIGERIA |
|
631 |
|
BOOKLETS: 1924 4/- black on scarlet booklet with printed interleaving, one 1d pane trimmed at left, others fine. The back cover is a little creased and the staples are rusted as is usual. SG. SB2a. Cat. £1,600. Photo |
£600 |
| NOVA SCOTIA |
|
632 |
|
BRITISH NAVAL COVERS FROM HALIFAX TO PICTOU AT 7d & 3d RATES; Stampless unpaid 10 Sept. 1850 + 23 July 1851 envs. both to the Captain of H.M.S. 'Sapho' at "Pictou", charged "7" and "3" (latter the first month of the reduced rate) in manuscript; both with Halifax c.d.s.'s (2 types), but only the first with a Pictou arrival c.d.s. Scarce pair. (2 covers). |
£100 |
|
633 |
|
1851-57 1/- purple unused with margins clear on all sides. Small thin but most attractive. Cat. £14,000 as mint. Photo |
£500 |
|
634 |
|
1863 1c, 2c (10), 5c (22), 8½c (2), 12½c (14) all used inc. better cancellations (we note "A98" cancel on 2c, four-ring numeral on the 1c, etc). A very interesting lot. Fair to fine. Ex Fred Mayer. (49). |
£120 |
| ORANGE FREE STATE/RIVER COLONY |
|
635 |
|
POSTAL ORDER, 1899: Fine & scarce example of an OFS 15/- postal order issued at Harrismith on 29. July 1899 and cashed at Ladysmith two days later with added 3d stamp and oval 'GPO/NATAL/PAID' h.s.; fine. Also a GB KGVI 6d order, uncashed, with counterfoil (faults). (2 items).
PHOTO. |
£75 |
| PAPUA |
|
636 |
|
ALBUM with the mint & used collection of Papua and PNG with much of interest inc. Lakatois to 1/- used, KGVI Air sets (both) mint and much PNG with many useful mint sets. (Few 100's). |
£100 |
| PHILIPPINES |
|
637 |
|
1943-48 Japnese Occupation/Liberation cover range with various cachets, some censors, special postmarks, etc. Generally fine condition & elusive material. (Approx. 90). |
£130 |
| PITCAIRN ISLANDS |
|
638 |
|
MISCELLANY inc. 1938 "PITC" illustrated cover bearing NZ 1d Kiwi, 1946 "H.M.S. BOUNTY PITCAIRN ISLANDS HANDS ACROSS THE SEA" cover to Devon bearing KGVI 1½d, 2d & 3d, 1946 registered cover to Devon bearing 2d & 1/- values, 1952 OHMS cover to Devon with two strikes of the "PITCAIRN ISLAND/POST OFFICE" d.s. of 21 September and a few other odds & ends. (Small Qty.). |
£75 |
|
639 |
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BOOKLETS: 1940 (15 Oct.) 4/8d black on green cover booklet with 17mm staple (rusted) and ordinary kitchen wax paper interleaving. The 1d & 3d with tiny toned spot, corner crease on back cover and pencil "34" on face. The condition of this very rare booklet is almost perfect for such an item. SG SB1. Cat. £2,750.Photo |
£1000 |
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COVER MISCELLANY: 1876 stampless E ex St Joseph to Mauritius with v.fine, blue-grey strike of the '8d/TO PAY' mark of Port Louis, scarce Réunion boxed 'M&I' arrival h.s. on cover ex Mauritius, 1899 local use of 10c card with LIGNE DU VENT railway cds, ranges of covers & loose stamps with good range cancellations inc. paquebot, village, rail & air. Good lot. (26 items & some stamps).
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