| 321 | THIRD REICH, 1933-39: Mint collection on leaves, with good degree of completion for period inc. scarce 1933 Reichstag booklet (exploded) but most with adhesion to pages - much can be salvaged. Also a few covers inc. two better airmail items. High catalogue value. (Qty) | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 322 | MUNSTER - POSTAL HISTORY: Binder containing a substantial collection of covers & cards from Munster (Westphalia) c.1899-1998 illustrating a wide variety of postmarks and inc. scarce postmaster seals (two, 1907-12), railway cancels, official mail, meter & machine marks, commemorative cancels, modern commercial mail etc. Ripe for development. (100+ items). | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||
| GERMANY - WEST | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 323 | SCHAUBEK ALBUM for issues 1949-89 with useful ranges of mint and used stamps plus a few covers; nothing outstanding but a good basis for further development. (Qty) | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 324 | SCHAUBEK ALBUM 1990-2000 with substantial collection of mainly used stamps plus a Sieger printed album for the same period with further ranges, 2 volumes of attractive printed sheets in the '10 Jahre Deutsche Einheit' series with various stamps etc plus a Gode album with a few black-print sheets etc. (Qty) | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| GIBRALTAR | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 325 | LARGE ALBUM replete with mint stamps from SG.8 & used examples starting with SG.1 inc. other QV+ KEVII values to 1/- used, KGVI values to 2/- used, a good range of KGVI with values to £1 mint (2) and 5/- used but chief strength in QEII definitives & commemoratives from 1953 to 2004, much of it written up, both mint (nearly all unmounted) and used with just a few c.t.o., values to £5 both mint & used, miniature sheets, a few booklet panes, the odd FDC, complete booklets (with both 'Prestige' and sachet types), 'limited edition' black prints of 2003 Christmas set printed in a se-tenant strip & of 2004 Tercentenary of British Gibraltar in a se-tenant block, postage due labels and masses of thematic interest throughout inc. aircraft, birds, Churchill, marine life, Nelson, royalty, ships & sport. (Several 100's). | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||
| GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 326 | 1924 £1 purple & black/red fresh mounted mint. SG.24, Cat. £550. PHOTO | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||
| HONG KONG | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 327 | CARTON with the four volume collection of stamps, packs, covers & cards. A good lot with all periods represented but with a particular emphasis on QEII including commercial and philatelic mail and a useful range of presentation packs. (Qty.). | £360 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 328 | LIGHTHOUSE 'HINGELESS' ALBUM with sparse collection but inc. useful QV stamps with 1862 96c (closed tear) and other values to 96c, KEVII to $2 (perfin), 1935 Jubilee set etc. (Qty) | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 329 | COVERS: QV group comprising 1898 to Washington D.C., bearing 5c blue x 4 tied by "CANTON" datestamps, 1898 to the U.S.A. bearing 2c rose (cover with two punch holes), 1899 to the U.S.A. bearing 10c, 1900 to the U.S.A. bearing 10c tied by Canton c.d.s. 1902 to San Francisco bearing 10c blue, 1903 to New York bearing 2c green & 1903 "Imperial Chinese Railway Administration" env. to Michigan bearing 10c blue. Mixed condition. (7) | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 330 | COVERS: The small group with 1869 cover to India bearing 8c (but with the possibility of another stamp having been removed), August 1902 cover (roughly opened at top) to the U.K. with 4c pair tied by "SHANGHAI" c.d.s. and with "BIRKENHEAD" Squared Circle beneath and an attractive 1903 cover to France (again roughly opened) with QV 4c rose & 5c yellow used in tandem with KEVII 1c. (3 covers). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 331 | MINT MISCELLANY inc. 1941 Centenary set, 1954 $10, 1973-74 to $20 & 1974 Festivals min. sheet. (Approx. 65). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 332 | Q.V. POSTAL STATIONERY: Good group of unused stationery inc. 1c & 2c envelopes and various cards inc. 'ONE/CENT' on 4c & '4 CENTS' on 3c reply cards (2) - also (1895) a used example of the small 3c card with '4 CENTS' opt. etc. (14 items) | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 333 | MISCELLANY c1871-1903: Interesting group of covers inc. 1889-95 pair with 10c cancelled by Foochowfoo cds (both faults), 1870 E (closed tear) to UK with 24c green, 1873 printed e ex Amoy to Hong Kong per the 'Formosa' with 8c stamp (perf. fault) cancelled 'B62', 1895-1901 registered fronts, the later with white reg'n label etc. (12 items) | £160 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 334 | Q.V. POSTAL STATIONERY: 1886-1904 group of used stationery cards inc. 3c brown card to Germany (1886), 1896 use of 4c grey card to Austria, 1c card (repaired tear) used Canton - Swatow (1893), repaired 4c on 3c reply card (outward half) to India from Canton etc. (8 items). | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 335 | EDWARDIAN POSTCARDS: Group of attractive PPCs inc. 'ethnic' types, all used (mainly to UK) with 4c frankings ex Shanghai, Chefoo, Canton & Hong Kong inc. one to Tokyo, another with 2c franking to Kiukiang and two with UK due marks (46); also 4c E to Cyprus, E to Austria with 3-colour franking (10c) and three fronts. (52 items) | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 336 | PICTURE POSTCARDS: Bundle of attractive cards c1905-30, mostly unused, with better items inc. criminals public stocks (5), street vendors inc. barber and fortune teller, men playing 'jautau', funeral and New Year procession etc. Also a few similar cards from China & Japan. (111 items) | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 337 | COMMERCIAL COVERS c1908-37: Bundle of covers & cards with KEVII frankings inc. 4c stamps on cards (6 inc. Shanghai & Tientsin cds) plus 10c on E to Switzerland ex Shanghai; KGV inc. local use of 1c card (1917) with censor chop, PPCs at 4c rate (5) various covers to USA & UK inc. 50c air franking ex Kowloon (1937) plus 5c stamp duty used for postage on local E, various registered covers, fronts & pieces etc. (33 items) | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 338 | REGISTERED MAIL, 1940-41: Two registered covers to UK, the earlier with KGVI $5 and 25c stamps for the air rate, the later franked at the surface rate of 40c; slight faults but an attractive pair. Also c1920s panoramic photograph of HK harbour. (3 items) | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 339 | SCARCE WWII ADEN CENSOR ON REGISTERED COVER: Long E (sealed with sellotape) with $4.75 Hong Kong franking and reg'n label, endorsed 'By Air Mail via Rangoon CNAC' and addressed to Aden; India transit censor and fine strike in violet of the scarce boxed CENSOR/ADEN h.s. | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 340 | JAPANESE OCCUPATION: Japanese 15y postcard (creased, date unclear) addressed to Sama, Japan and with 15y & 20y stamps (with translation). Also 4 reproduction cards commemorating the Island's defeat. (5 items) | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 341 | COVERS c1949-70: Bundle of covers, mainly 1950s, inc. 1955 reg'd pair, various air frankings & air letters etc. with good range of frankings and cancellations. Inspection recommended. (37 items) | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| INDIA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 342 | CARTON with the early to modern collection/accumulation housed in 5 albums & binders. Some useful items noted throughout. Careful viewing recommended. (Qty.). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 343 | STOCKBOOK AND BINDER with the extensive early to modern mint ranges including many useful sets & singles. Much of merit throughout. STC £3,000+. (Few 100's). | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 344 | LITHOGRAPHED ISSUES: Small accumulation of 1854-55 ½a blue (25 inc. 2 pairs) and 1a (28 inc. a pair and a forgery); also an album page with a further selection to 1882 with 1854 4a cut to shape, 2a (3), 1856 2a & 8a fine mint etc. Inspection recommended. (130) | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 345 | POSTAL STATIONERY: Stock-book containing a good variety of stationery from c1880, mainly QV, inc. cards - perfin & boxed TRAIN LATE noted, good range of cancellations inc. Sea P.O., official cards, reg'n Es etc. Inspection recommended. (79 items) | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| IONIAN ISLANDS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 346 | BOGUS 'LETTERE/DA MARE' ON COVER TO VENICE: 1764 EL ex Paxo to the Salt Administration at Venice (flap with closed tear); fine large 'S'[anita] on reverse and equally fine - but spurious - boxed LETTERE/DA MARE' on the front. Unusual. PHOTO | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 347 | COVER MISCELLANY: Double ring ISOLE JONIE on 1818 EL ex Cephalonia to Corfu, attractive early use of the large red ISOLE/DI ZANTE h.s. with m/s '1d Free' on 1821 EL to Corfu, 1821 EL ex Leghorn to Corfu with faint ISOLE JONIE with m/s '5:4'; also (1823) heavily stained disinfected EL from an officer in the 32nd Regiment to the UK with s/l OTRANTO (where fumigation took place) and various transits. In addition an early (1664) letter written at Trau (Dalmatia) to the Council of State (at Venice?) - no wrapper or postal markings. (5 items) | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 348 | BRITISH MILITARY OCCUPATION: 1828 Long, cross-written EL ex Dublin addressed to the HQ of the 88th Regiment at Corfu with '3/7' paid; weak strike of the large OFFICIO DELLA POSTA GENERALE of Corfu plus '6' local charge. Also 1839 EL ex Bath to a Major Black at Cephalonia (scrolled d.s.), prepaid 2/6d with 6d local delivery charge. (2 items) | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 349 | COVER MISCELLANY: Group of stampless covers c1838-55 inc. fragile disinfected E to Malt with large Corfu h.s. and Malta lazarette mark, fine 2-ring POSTA PAGATA h.s. on E ex Zante to Scotland (1839), pair of 1850 Es to Corfu with part large ISOLA DI ZANTE or Cefalonia scrolled d.s. plus small double-ring cds of Corfu on E to Venice c1855. (5 items) | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||
| IRELAND | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 350 | TWO HUGE CARTONS containing the extensive duplicated used accumulation of off-paper adhesives. (Vast Qty.). | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 351 | FOUR STOCKBOOKS with the extensive duplicated used stock. (Very many 100's). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 352 | STOCKBOOK with the mint collection from opts. on GB to the 1990's. A good clean lot with some useful sets noted. (Few 100's). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 353 | SELECTION on three printed leaves & a stockleaf with Sea Horses to 10/- mint (2) & used plus other useful opts. on GB. (Approx. 100). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 354 | MISCELLANY of mint (latterly unmounted) definitives from SG.1 (with shades, se-tenant vertical strips & values to £1) and commemoratives on album leaves, Hagner sheet & stock-card, 1966 commemorative pack for 50th anniversary of Easter Rising, several interwoven themes such as agriculture, the arts, Europa, religion, revolution & sport and much of merit throughout. Almost without exception fine & fresh. (Approx. 350 + 1 pack). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ITALIAN STATES | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 355 | MISCELLANY: Bundle of 1850s-60s covers franked with Italian States issues inc. Naples 1gr pairs (7), 2gr (6 inc. 2 fronts) and 10gr (12, most with CIVITAVECCHIA/DALLA/VIA DI MARE entry marks; also 1861 Sicily 2gr, Tuscany 5cr cover and piece with 2cr (2) and 10c (4 inc. one front), Modena 15c & 25c (4), Sardinia 20c on 1853 cover etc. Useful lot. ( 40 items) | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ITALY | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 356 | CARTON containing an extensive range of covers & cards c1810-1960s with useful pre-stamp inc. French Departments Conquis, Austrian administration, disinfected (10) etc plus 1858 Naples 2gr on cover, early frankings, good variety of cancellations inc. numerous squared circles, registered, express and airmail covers, parcel cards, good chromo PCs inc. advertising, military inc. WWII British POs in Libya (46), 1917 air pair on covers (2), FDCs, stationery, few colonies, POs, Vatican, San Marino etc. Also 1608 Venice printed notice concerning Posts, 1837 EL ex Jamaica and 1773 EL from Haiti. Fine lot. (300+ items) | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||
| JAPAN | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 357 | TWO CARTONS with the extensive accumulation in sundry stockbooks, pocket books, club books, on leaves, etc. An interesting miscellany which warrants careful examination. Some non-GB noted inc. sundry Ryukyu Islands covers. (Qty.). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 358 | ALBUM with the mint & used collection including a good range of mint sets from the earlier part of the 19th Century through to the 1950s with a number of elusive sets in evidence. Condition a little mixed and the collection is rather haphazardly arranged but careful viewing should prove beneficial. (Few 100's). | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 359 | 1916 Investiture set fresh mounted mint. Also a mint set of the 1915 Coronation set (some faults, 10s with gum bends). An attractive group. (7). PHOTO | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||
| LABUAN | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 360 | 1902-03 12c BLACK & YELLOW three mint examples, one normal but the others showing centre shifted to the right and guide lines at bottom. SG.123. (3) | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||
| LEVANT - BRITISH | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 361 | 1910 1¼p on 3d to 2½p on 6d, unmounted mint half panes of 96. Fine. SG 22 to 24. | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MALAYA/MALAYSIA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 362 | MISCELLANY on leaves and in packets with particularly useful Federated Malay States. (Few 100's). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 363 | WWII CENSORED MAIL: Four items to UK inc. (1939) air cover with PASSED/FOR/TRANSMISSION (black), reg'd E (trimmed at left) with fine triangular '51' civil censor and 1940 pair of service covers (both creased) with airmail frankings and Naval or RAF censor marks. (4 items) | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 364 | WWII MAIL: Six commercial covers 1940-42 with various censor marks, Forces' greetings air-letter ex HMS 'Jewel', 1946 OAS cover with IFPO 594 (Singapore) d.s. plus scarce 1940 NORTH BORNEO E to UK with fine boxed 'PASSED BY/6/CENSOR/NORTH BORNEO'. (10 items) | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 365 | TRANS-PACIFIC 'CLIPPER' MAIL - FIRST FLIGHT: 1941 (10 May) E to Bristol with 5-colour $1.95 postage and typewritten endorsement INAUGURAL FLIGHT/PAN-AMERICAN AIRWAYS/TRANSPACIFIC CLIPPER/SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE; fine triangular censor '74'. Attractive. PHOTO | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 366 | JAPANESE OCCUPATION: Group of covers & cards issued by the Japanese administration 1943-45 inc. 4c card with 6c surcharge h.s., KGVI card with opt, mixed franking of Japanese issues & Selangor opts on card, commemorative cancellations etc. (9 items) | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 367 | JAPANESE OCCUPATION - CANCELLATIONS: Group of covers with interesting large cancellations inc. 1942 Japan 8y with Great Asia War cds, 1943 cover commemorating Fall of Singapore with provisional use of British reg'n label with 'Syonan 7' opt., Perak opts. on opt'd OHMS env. with 2nd Year of Great Asia War cds; also Selangor Exhibition cover with special cancellation. (5 items0 | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MALTA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 368 | 1903-04 & 1904-14 Sets basically complete mint inc. shades/colour changes. Mainly fine & fresh. Cat. £400+. (30). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MOROCCO | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 369 | MAZAGAN POSTS - SEAL IMPRESSIONS: c1900 Four 'native' covers addressed in Arabic - three with the violet seal of Fez, the fourth with a fine strike in purple-black of the Mazagan seal. Some small edge faults. (4 items) | £60 | |||||||||||||||||||
| MOROCCO AGENCIES | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 370 | 1936 Collection of covers and adhesives of the reign of KEVIII inc large multiples showing varieties, cylinder blocks (12) and FDC's. A fine study. (16 covers plus a quantity of adhesives). | £160 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NATAL | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 371 | RARE IMPERFORATE 1d ROSE EMBOSSED ISSUE, 1859: Attractive example of the rare imperforate embossed 1d on rose paper [SG2], cut square with normal variable embossing for this issue, lightly-cancelled with barred obliterator; slight hinge thin. PHOTO | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NAURU | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 372 | 1941 CENSORED COVER TO AUSTRALIA: E to Tasmania franked with 1½d orange and sealed with plain tape tied by boxed 'OPENED BY CENSOR' and with large boxed 'PASSED BY/CENSOR/NAURU'' nearby. Scarce censored civilian mail from the Island. | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NETHERLANDS COLONIES | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 373 | NETHERLANDS INDIES - WWII COVERS: Censored civilian mail inc. items with Dutch, Egyptian & British censorship, registered mail inc. long official E with 'By KNILM to Manila PAA to/USA & onward Air Transmission' h.s., Batavia Red Cross cover with Red Cross censor h.s. etc. Inspection recommended. (9 items) | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 374 | NETHERLANDS INDIES - BOXED VILLAGE MARKS: 1893 10c postal stationery E (address partially erased) uprated for registration with 5c & 10c adhesives, cancelled at Soerabaja & with v.fine boxed LAWANG & unframed "NED INDIE/OVER/MARSEILLE". Also 1894 7½c card to Amsterdam with boxed SOLOK & "NED INDIE/OVER/GENUA" route mark. A scarce pair. (2). | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 375 | NETHERLANDS INDIES - POSTAL AGENTS' MARKS etc: Useful group of postcards, 1885-1930, with various marks inc. squared circle fine N.I. POSTAGENT PENANG (1896) and two similar SINGAPORE items (one missing stamp) plus cds type of Singapore (1885), other marks inc. s/l MARABAHAN, boxed and unboxed NED:INDIES/OVER/NAPELS (1885-86), 1891 card ex Rotterdam with fine NED-INDIE/FRANSCHE PAKKETE, Kendal boxed NA POTTIJD etc. (8 items). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NEWFOUNDLAND | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 376 | 1911-16 Coronation set fresh mounted mint. SG. Cat. £200. (11). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NEW HEBRIDES/VANUATU | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 377 | HARRISON PRESENTATION CARD BEARING AN IMPERFORATE PROOF OF THE 20c GAME FISHING IN ISSUED COLOURS: A piece of white card with "Harrison & Sons Limited" inscription towards the top bearing an imperforate example of the 20c Game Fishing adhesive in issued colours. Most attractive. | £80 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 378 | A similar proof of the 1963-72 3f Bird definitive on official Harrison presentation card. | £80 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 379 | A similar proof of the unissued 1965 35c Churchill in the colours of the issued 30c affixed to official Harrison & Sons presentation card (102 x 127mm). Minute toning on the card but the proof is unaffected. Exceedingly scarce thus. PHOTO | £600 | ||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 380 | A similar proof of the 1971 Expedition 65c on official Harrison & Sons presentation card. | £75 | ||||||||||||||||||
| NEW ZEALAND | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 381 | THREE CARTONS with the extensive collection/accumulation housed in 15 albums & stockbooks. Strength in QEII issues with much unmounted mint including a good number of multiples. A lovely lot with much potential. (Some 1,000's). | £500 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 382 | TWO CARTONS containing 1984-99 Official P.O. Year Books, a good selection of packs inc. Year Packs for 1973-97, various packets and a loose-leaf Campbell Paterson catalogue c.1995. (Qty.). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 383 | ALBUM with the mainly mint collection of the 1967 Pictorial issue inc plate blocks to 30c and single 50c, $1 and $2 (both colours). Also a small selection of the 1960 Pictorial issue inc a 6d block of four without watermark and a vertical strip of three with Chambon perforations. Mostly fine.CP Cat $1,950. (220+). | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 384 | ALBUM with the early to modern mint & used collection. A good basic collection with much of merit including particularly useful mint QEII with Health sheets, high values, etc. (Many 100's). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 385 | IMPRINT AND PLATE BLOCKS: Group of KGV & KGVI commemoratives in mint (many unmounted) marginal blocks of four with imprints and/or plate numbers inc. Jubilee (4), commerce (6), A.N.Z.A.C. (2), centennial (48) & centennial 'Official' (3). STC. c.£2,000. (63 blocks). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 386 | 1901-76 The small mint selection with 1901 Perf. 11 1d universal corner block of 32 (4 x 8) with pre-printing vertical crease and various re-entries, no gum and soiled, but unusual. 1961 2½d blocks of four c 3 with various colour shifts and a vertical pair with Doctor blade flaws. 1973-76 4c Puss moth 4c blocks of eight, six (2) & four (3, inc one with inverted wmk.) and singles 3, inc one with dark green omitted. 10c (7, inc examples with silver,red omitted and one with silver offset). 50c (4, inc examples with missing buff and green). Mostly fine. | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 387 | WWI: 1914 env. from Western Australia headed in m/s "On Active Service" with an almost complete strike of the violet boxed "N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE" datestamp, 1914 (Oct.) stampless PPC of Albany (Western Australia) used to England with a good strike of the large oval "N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/TROOPSHIP No.12/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE" in violet and 1915 (November) stampless PPC (faults) endorsed "On Active Service" & "No Stamps Available" to Rotorua with fine blue boxed "N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/TROOPSHIP No.32" datestamp. (3). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 388 | WWI - FIRST/FIFTH REINFORCEMENT DATESTAMP ON CARDS: 1914 (21 Dec.) PPC to Port Chalmers with a good strike of the violet boxed "N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/FIRST REINFORCEMENT/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE" d.s. Also 1915 (12 July) PPC ex Colombo to Auckland without adhesives with a clear strike of the blue "N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE/FIFTH REINFORCEMENTS" d.s. (NZ18) of the S.S. Tahiti. Some card faults. (2). | £90 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 389 | WWI MISCELLANY: 1916 (11 Oct.) env. to GPO Wellington bearing 1d Dominion with "DECEASED" h.s. alongside, on reverse boxed "N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE" d.s., 1916 (27 Sept.) env. from Kirkcaldy to N.Z. Expeditionary Force with violet "DECEASED" h.s., and on reverse "N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE" & "NEW ZEALAND/ADVANCED/BASE/ARMY POST OFFICE" c.d.s Also three small pieces with Troopship datestamps. Also 1914 (21 Dec.) env. to Invercargill franked with 1d Dominion tied by boxed "N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/FIRST REINFORCEMENT/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE" d.s. and a 1914 card ex Cairo to Cawera with an almost complete strike of the boxed violet "N.Z. MILITARY POST OFFICE/DEC 2 1914/EXPEDITIONARY FORCE". (4 covers & 3 pieces). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 390 | WWII CENSORSHIP: 1940-41 Air covers to UK with circular numbered censor marks 3, 4, 22,23, 27, 35, 40 & 44; also two OAS covers ex NZAPO 70 or 222. Useful group. (10 items) | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 391 | QEII DEFINITIVE ISSUES: 1953-59 mainly mint selection of the QEII definitive issue inc plate blocks, watermark varieties, coil pairs and re-entries. Also 4d Official printed on the gum Mostly unmounted mint. CP Cat $2,600+. (250+). | £280 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 392 | BOOKLETS: 1959 4/- booklet 1d x 2 and 3d x 2 panes on thick quality very white paper , the 3d panes with inverted watermarks. Some slight trimming. | £50 | |||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 393 | OFFICIAL MAIL:1950c-82 The collection of mainly OHMS covers with a range of "OFFICIAL/PAID" departmental and Government services h.s. Also a small selection of unused QEII postal stationery. (80+ items). | £60 | ||||||||||||||||||
| NEW ZEALAND DEPENDENCIES ETC. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 394 | NIUE: ½d Mount Cook SG.8/8a in twelve c.t.o. blocks each containing sixty stamps all but one with margins at top & bottom inc. four examples of each of SG.8a 'spaced U and E' & the unlisted 'short fraction bar' varieties. A little slight foxing. STC. £1,000+. (720). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 395 | NIUE: KEVII ½d (SG.17) in four c.t.o. half sheets each containing 120 stamps, a left & a right quarter sheet each containing 60 stamps and four right half sheets again having 120 stamps in each inc. one example of the row 3 stamp 18 "PENN.Y" flaw of which only 397 exist. (1,080). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NIGERIA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 396 | ALBUM housing the QV collection with issues for Lagos, Oil Rivers and Niger Coast Protectorate. The former includes ½d green marginal mint plate block of 12 & 6d olive-green marginal mint plate block of 4, the Oil Rivers includes two mint & used sets of the 1892-94 opts. on GB plus sundry additional unused & used examples and a set with "SPECIMEN" opts. plus 1893 ½d on half of 1d used on small piece with RPS Cert. (1957) and the Niger Coast includes a good range of QV Heads including 1897-98 "SPECIMEN" set of three and an unguaranteed used example of the ½d on 2½d blue. Poor to mainly fine. (Approx. 250). | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 397 | VICTORIAN SKETCH-BOOK: Sketch-book (24 x 13.5 mm, covers detached) with good amateur drawings in sepia ink, dated 1877-80 inc. 'Bombardment of Imblama', 'Boxer Camp Cabalumba', ships off Whydah, view of Fernando Po, 'Fishing Canoes returning to Cape Coast Castle', 'Our residence...during the Liberian Boundary Question, Sulymah 1879' etc. Slight faults but scarce material (12 African sketches plus a few others) | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NORWAY | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 398 | COLLECTION, 1855-1961: Album containing mint & used stamps from First Issue (4, one with c.d.s. cancellation) with interest in earlier stamps inc. 1856-68 skilling values to 24s, small specialised study of posthorns from 1872 and good ranges to 1961 - some adhesion with mint stamps from 1943 onwards. Also 1847 cover ex Bergen and a folder of loose stamps. (Qty) | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||
| NOVA SCOTIA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 399 | 1851 3d & 6d good used with margins clear all round. SG.4/5, Cat. £590. (2). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| PALESTINE | |||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 400 | SMALL GROUP on stock cards inc. early used adhesives such as SG.1a and stamps used outside Palestine, namely in Cilicia, Lebanon & Syria, with various postmarks, surcharged Syrian fiscal stamp and a block of seven SG.8 with "ARMY POST OFFICE/B/27DE18/ SZ 32" cancellations. (26 stamps).. | £80 | ||||||||||||||||||
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