| ** |
1240 |
|
1891-1902 ISSUE: Selection on leaves with a good range of shades inc. ½d (6 mint & 4 used), 1d (13 mint & 11 used), 2d (2 mint & 2 used), 2½d (6 mint & 5 used including the Prussian Blue in both cases), 44 (1 mint & 2 used), 6d (2 mint & 2 used), 9d (2 mint & 2 used) and 1/- (2 mint & 2 used). The odd small fault but a good lot with a high Catalogue value. (64).
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£300 |
| ** |
1241 |
|
1891-1902 ISSUE: Selection of mint multiples comprising 1⁄2d (2), 1d (3), 2d (2), 21⁄2d (3), 6d, 9d & 1/- blocks of 4 plus 1d block of 8. Some blocks are affected by toning, notably the 1⁄2d & 9d blocks. A lovely lot with a high Catalogue value. (60). PHOTO |
£240 |
| ** |
1242 |
|
1891-1902 ISSUE - BLOCKS OF FOUR: Set to 1/- in mounted mint blocks of four. The 4d value with some tone spots and the 1/- block is centred to the left but a most appealing group. SG. Cat. £680+. (32). PHOTO |
£200 |
| ** |
1243 |
|
COMPLETE SHEET OF THE 1891 2d VALUE: A complete mint sheet of the 1891-1902 2d value. Trivial faults but most attractive. Also a block of 54 of the 1⁄2d value, essentially being a sheet missing the left hand selvedge & the first vertical column of stamps. (2 items). PHOTO |
£180 |
| ** |
1244 |
|
1894 4d BROWNISH-BLACK WITH REVERSED WATERMARK: 1894 4d brownish-black reversed watermark mounted mint. SG.31, Cat. £750. BPA Cert. (1988) accompanies. PHOTO |
£150 |
| ** |
1245 |
|
1898 2/6d & 5/- WITH "SPECIMEN" OVERPRINTS: 1898 2/6d & 5/- with "SPECIMEN" opts. (Samuel type B2), the former with light toning at lower right hand corner. SG.41s/42s, Cat. £475. (2). PHOTO |
£120 |
| ** |
1246 |
|
1898 2/6d & 5/- MINT: 1898 2/6d & 5/- mounted mint, the latter with gum disturbance. SG.41-42, Cat. £450 as fine. (2).
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£100 |
| ** |
1247 |
|
1898 2/6d & 5/- USED: 1898 2/6d & 5/- very good used. SG.41-42, Cat. £475. (2). PHOTO |
£150 |
| ** |
1248 |
|
CANCELLATIONS ON LOW VALUES: The small selection comprising 1d, 4d & 6d green with "F1" between six bars obliterator, 1d (2), 2½d, 4d & 6d green with various Cork cancellations, 1d & 4d (3) with Cork cancellations cut to the shape of letters "F1" and 2½d & 6d yellow with wavy lines roller cancellations (scarce - Heijtz type 33). A useful group. (14).
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£100 |
| ** |
1249 |
|
1904-12 WITH "SPECIMEN" OVERPRINTS: Set to 5/- with "SPECIMEN" opt. The 5/- with a light tone spot on the back of one perf. at left. SG. Cat. £600. (8). PHOTO |
£150 |
| ** |
1250 |
|
1904-12 MINT BLOCKS: ½d to 1/- in mint blocks of 4, the 2d being a block of 6. Very fresh. SG. Cat. £550+. (26).
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£140 |
| ** |
1251 |
|
1904-12 SET TO 5/- MINT: Set to 5/- plus sundry extra shades inc. 3/- deep green fresh mounted mint. SG.43-50, Cat. £550+. (13).
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£150 |
| ** |
1252 |
|
A similar group including the 3/- deep green good to fine used. (13). |
£150 |
| ** |
1253 |
|
1912 2d & 21⁄2d MINT SHADES: 1912 2d reddish purple & 21⁄2d deep blue fresh mounted mint. SG. Cat. £475. (2). PHOTO |
£120 |
| ** |
1254 |
|
1912 2d REDDISH-PURPLE USED: 1912 2d reddish-purple very good used. SG. 45b, Cat. £275.
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£90 |
| ** |
1255 |
|
1912 2½d DEEP BLUE USED: 1912 2½d deep blue very good used. SG.46b, Cat. £150.
|
£60 |
| ** |
1256 |
|
MCA SET WITH "SPECIMEN" OVERPRINTS: 1912-20 Set to £1 with "SPECIMEN" opts. (Samuel type D12). The odd tiny imperfection but generally of very good appearance. SG. Cat. £1,500. (11). PHOTO |
£500 |
| ** |
1257 |
|
MCA MINT SET PLUS ADDITIONAL SHADES: 1912-20 Set to £1 plus several additional shades (including the 5/- reddish maroon) mounted mint. Some small faults but generally good to fine. SG. Cat. £1,000+. (28). PHOTO |
£360 |
| ** |
1258 |
|
MCA WATERMARK USED SET: 1912-29 Set to £1 plus a few "extras" good to fine used. SG.60-69, Cat. £1,000+. (18). PHOTO |
£360 |
| ** |
1259 |
|
MCA WATERMARK MINT BLOCKS: 1912-29 Selection of mint blocks of 4 comprising ½d (2 plus a block of 6), 1d (3), 2d, 2½d, 6d, 1/- & 3/-. Some including the 3/- (gum slightly brown) are marginal. Ex Bunt. (11 blocks).
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£120 |
| ** |
1260 |
|
MCA & SCRIPT WATERMARK USED MISCELLANY: 1912-21 Used selection of MCA & Script watermarks inc. two pieces dated 1924 & 1927 respectively bearing KGV ½d & 2½d purple/yellow tied by "SOUTH SHETLANDS" datestamps, Script wmk. 3/- with Port Stanley c.d.s., etc. (8).
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£100 |
| ** |
1261 |
|
WAR STAMPS: The small range of shades comprising mint single examples of the ½d (4), 1d (4) & 1/- (4) plus ½d (2) & 1d (2) blocks of 4 & 1/- horizontal pair, 1d block of four with "Broken W" variety (no. 55 in sheet) & a single ½d with "Broken M" variety (number 60 in sheet) plus used single examples of the ½d, 1d (2) & 1/-. (39).
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£75 |
| ** |
1262 |
|
SCRIPT WATERMARK SET WITH "SPECIMEN" OVERPRINTS: 1921-28 Set to 3/- with "SPECIMEN" opts. (Samuel types D12 & D16). SG. Cat. £750. (9).PHOTO |
£240 |
| ** |
1263 |
|
SCRIPT WATERMARK MINT & USED SELECTION: 1921-28 Set to 3/- plus a number of additional shades, mounted mint & fine used. SG. Cat. £400+. (32).
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£150 |
| ** |
1264 |
|
SCRIPT WATERMARK MINT BLOCKS: 1921-28 Group of mint blocks of 4 comprising ½d (marginal), 1d (4, 1 marginal), 2d (marginal), 2½d blue (marginal), 2½d purple/yellow (2, both corner marginal), 6d & 1/- (both marginal). Clean & very fresh. (11 blocks).
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£100 |
| ** |
1265 |
|
1928 21⁄2d SURCHARGE: 21⁄2d on 2d purple-brown mounted mint. Centred high and with a tiny tone spot on reverse. SG.115, Cat. £950. PHOTO |
£360 |
| ** |
1266 |
|
1929-36 WHALE & PENGUIN ISSUE: A complete set with "SPECIMEN" perfins. (Samuel type P5). SG. Cat. £1,000. (11). PHOTO |
£400 |
| ** |
1267 |
|
1929-36 WHALE & PENGUIN ISSUE: The complete set to £1 plus extra shades of the 1d, 4d, 6d & 1/- fresh mounted mint. SG.116-126, Cat. £700+. (15). PHOTO |
£260 |
| ** |
1268 |
|
1929-36 WHALE & PENGUIN ISSUE: The selection of mint blocks with ½d (2), 1d (2), 2d (2), 2½d, 4d, 6d (both shades), 1/- (both shades) & 2/6d blocks of 4 plus 6d purple marginal block of 6. A few small faults (splitting of perfs., etc.) but a very appealing little group. (14 blocks).
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£120 |
| ** |
1269 |
|
1929-36 WHALE & PENGUIN ISSUE: A good to fine used set. SG.116-126, Cat. £700. PHOTO |
£240 |
| ** |
1270 |
|
1933 CENTENARY ISSUE: A complete set fresh mounted mint. SG.127-38, Cat. £3,000. PHOTO |
£1200 |
| ** |
1271 |
|
1933 CENTENARY ISSUE: 5/- black & yellow-orange mounted mint. A small area of gum disturbance adjacent to the hinge barely detracts. A very scarce adhesive. RPS Cert. (1970) accompanies. SG.136a, Cat. £1,700. PHOTO |
£600 |
| ** |
1272 |
|
1935 SILVER JUBILEE ISSUE: A complete set with "SPECIMEN" perfins. (Samuel type B9). Gum a little toned. SG. Cat. £400. (4).
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£100 |
| ** |
1273 |
|
MINT AND USED COLLECTION on leaves with 1938-50 set to £1 mint & used plus several additional examples including 2/6 mint, 5/- mint & used and 10/- mint, Victory pair with "SPECIMEN" perfins, 1948 RSW set mint & used, 1952 set mint & used, etc. Largely fine. (Approx. 120).
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£360 |
| ** |
1274 |
|
1937 CORONATION ISSUE: A complete set with "SPECIMEN" perfins. (Samuel type B9). SG. Cat. £300. (3).
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£100 |
| ** |
1275 |
|
FIRST KGVI DEFINITIVE ISSUE - "SPECIMEN" PERFINS: 1938-50 Fifteen values to £1 (no 1/3d) with "SPECIMEN" perfins. (Samuel type B9), most with hinge remainders or a small portion of black card affixed to reverse, one of the 1d values with a corner crease and the £1 with some perf. damage at top. A scarce group nevertheless. Between SG.146&163. (15). PHOTO |
£300 |
| ** |
1276 |
|
FIRST DEFINITIVE ISSUE - 5/- INDIGO & PALE YELLOW BROWN MINT: A mounted mint example of this scarce adhesive. A few lightish tone spots on reverse. SG.161b, Cat. £850. PHOTO |
£150 |
| ** |
1277 |
|
FIRST DEFINITIVE ISSUE - IMPRINT BLOCKS OF FOUR: 1938-50 Set to £1 in marginal mint imprint blocks of four. A couple of minor faults on lower values. SG.146-63, Cat. £1,700+. (72). PHOTO |
£500 |
| ** |
1278 |
|
SECOND DEFINITIVE ISSUE - IMPRINT BLOCKS OF FOUR: 1952 Set to £1 in mint imprint blocks of four. SG.172-85, Cat. £600. (56).
|
£150 |
| FALKLAND ISLANDS - POSTAL HISTORY |
| ** |
1279 |
|
QV-QEII COMMERCIAL & PHILATELIC MAIL MISCELLANY: The fascinating miscellany of envelopes, fronts & a piece inc. 1896 front addressed to Germany bearing 1/- brown tied by double-ring c.d.s. and with a fine strike of the "(Crown)/REGISTERED" mark alongside, 1901 half of a long env. registered to Hull bearing 1d (3) & 9d adhesives tied by two strikes of the double-ring c.d.s. and with a further example of the Crown/Registered mark below, 1919 front of a registered envelope addressed to Johannesburg bearing 1d (2) & 2d KGV defins., cover to Portsmouth bearing 1933 Centenary ½d (2), env. to Harrogate bearing Whale & Penguin 1d endorsed "Via South Georgia & Monte Video" in manuscript, two flown covers bearing KGVI 1/3d Turkey Vulture adhesives (one to the USA with "EXP/EXTERIOR/MONTEVIDEO" c.d.s., 1949 UPU set on FDC, etc. (15 items).
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£180 |
| ** |
1280 |
|
KGV-QEII COMMERCIAL & PHILATELIC MAIL: An interesting miscellany with an emphasis on QEII commercial mail from the early 1980s but with some better earlier items including a PPC of Seals bearing Whale & Penguin ½d & 1935 SJ 1d on picture side addressed to West Hartlepool, Whale & Penguin 1d on neat env. to Leicester & KGVI 1/3d Turkey Vulture on locally addressed (Les Hardy) envelope. (46).
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£75 |
| ** |
1281 |
|
ENVELOPE REGISTERED TO ENGLAND BEARING QV 1⁄2d & 4d ADHESIVES: 1895 env. (slightly roughly opened at top) registered to West Hartlepool bearing QV 1⁄2d & 4d adhesives tied by barred "F1" cancellations and with oval "REGISTERED/LONDON" mark clear of adhesives and oval reg. mark of West Hartlepool (22 Feb.) on reverse. Ex Schlottfeldt correspondence. PHOTO |
£200 |
| ** |
1282 |
|
ENVELOPE REGISTERED TO SCOTLAND BEARING QV 1⁄2d & 21⁄2d VALUES: 1902 (14 Sept.) env. registered to Inverness bearing QV 1⁄2d & 21⁄2d and showing a good example of the curved "(Crown)/REGISTERED" mark at lower left. PHOTO |
£200 |
| ** |
1283 |
|
KEVII-KGVI MAIL: The small selection of KEVII-KGVI period covers inc. battered 1909 env. to Australia bearing KEVII 1d, 1926 env. registered to Birmingham (W.T. Wilson) bearing KGV 6d & 1/- pair of envs. to Roy Cove & London bearing KGV 1d, 1934 OHMS env. to the USA bearing Whale & Penguin 21⁄2d, 1952 Air letter bearing KGVI 6d "John Biscoe", etc. (10). PHOTO |
£150 |
| ** |
1284 |
|
KGV PERIOD MAIL: 1926 env. bearing 1d red strip of four registered from Port Stanley to London, 1928 env. bearing ½d & 1d addressed to LOndon & 1933 env. registered ex Stanley to Scotland bearing Whale & Penguin 4d. Also 1927 cover bearing 1d red tied by Port Stanley c.d.s. addressed to Roy Cove and a long env. bearing 1d (2) tied by Port Stanley c.d.s., again addressed to Roy Cove. (5).
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£100 |
| ** |
1285 |
|
1933 COVER TO BUENOS AIRES BEARING CENTENARY ½d (3) & 1d ADHESIVES IN CONJUNCTION WITH ARGENTINIAN POSTAGE DUE MARK ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR NON RECOGNITION OF THE COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE: 1933 (8 Nov.) env. addressed to a Mrs. Rumboll in Buenos Aires bearing Centenary ½d vertical strip of three and 1d single cancelled by Port Stanley datestamps with (on reverse) large rectangular "A COBRAR/$0.50 22 NOV 33/DE CARGO-B.AIRES" marks (2) plus sundry Buenos Aires datestamps. The Argentine Government failed to recognise the Centenary set as being valid for postage and hence levied this Postage Due charge. Most unusual.
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£150 |
| ** |
1286 |
 |
FLOWN ENVELOPE TO THE U.K. WITH SCARCE "AIR MAIL" LABEL: 1945 (21 Sept.) envelope registered & flown to Prestbury, Cheshire bearing 3d, 1/- & 2/6d KGVI defins., Stanley registration label & scarce blue/white "AIR MAIL" label. Very unusual thus. PHOTO. |
£300 |
| ** |
1287 |
|
REGISTERED LETTER TO AUSTRALIA BEARING KGVI £1 ARMS: 1946 (Nov.) formular registered envelope uprated with KGVI £1 Arms addressed to Sydney. Endorsed "Air" in red crayon. Neat & extremely attractive cover.PHOTO |
£75 |
| ** |
1288 |
|
FOX BAY: The interesting range of envelopes, pieces, etc. inc. QV 1d (3) & 6d with part "FALKLAND W ISLANDS" cancellations, 1926 env. registered from Fox Bay to Stanley bearing KGV ½d, 1d & 2½d purple/yellow in conjunction with "NEW ISLAND" registration label, 1929 env. registered to the same addressee bearing 6d tied by Fox Bay c.d.s. in conjunction with FALKLAND/ISLANDS" reg. label, 1957 flown cover to Sydney bearing KGVI 2d, 4d & 9d defins. and 1951 cover bearing 2½d Upland Goose and "BY AIR MAIL" etiquette with three-line "FLOWN BY/FALKLAND ISLANDS/GOVERNMENT AIR SERVICE". A good group. (6 envelopes, 1 front, 3 pieces & 7 adhesives).
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£150 |
| ** |
1289 |
|
MARITIME - ENVELOPE TO LIVERPOOL BEARING MIXED KEVII & KGV FRANKING TIED BY "LONDON F.S./PAQUEBOT" MARITIME CANCELLATION: 1912 (7 Dec.) env. with Pacific Steam Navigation Company crest on flap to Liverpool bearing KEVII 1⁄2d plus KGV 2d & 21⁄2d tied by machine type "LONDON F.S./PAQUEBOT" cancellation. Most unusual. PHOTO |
£200 |
| ** |
1290 |
|
MARITIME - H.M.C.S. "AFTERGLOW" OVAL CANCELLATION ON ENVELOPE TO ENGLAND: 1926 (date a little indistinct) envelope to Cheshire (ex Davies correspondence) bearing KGV 2d tied by large black oval "H.M.C.S. AFTERGLOW/POSTED ON BOARD" cancellation. The cover has been opened at foot as well as at the top but is otherwise in good condition. A scarce cancellation on cover.PHOTO |
£300 |
| ** |
1291 |
|
MARITIME - CANCELLATIONS ON PIECES & ADHESIVES: The small group of adhesives with various maritime cancellations inc. KEVII 1⁄2d plus KGV 1d (3) showing part "POSTED ON BOARD/R.M.S. FALKLAND" marks, KGV 1d with s/l "[R.] M.S. FAL[KLAND]", 1d Whale & Penguin with part "PAQUEBOT" mark of Sydney, KGVI 10/- Deception Island with circular "PAQUEBOT/POSTED AT SEA/RECEIVED/SOUTHAMPTON", KGVI 21⁄2d Map with Southampton machine type "PAQUEBOT/POSTED AT SEA", three KGV 1d reds with part oval "H.M.C.S. AFTERGLOW/POSTED ON BOARD" cancellations and a large piece bearing Whale & Penguin 1d with oval "FALKLAND ISLANDS GOVERNMENT/(Crown)/SHIP DISCOVERY" mark. A very useful group. (12 items). PHOTO. |
£150 |
| ** |
1292 |
|
NEW ISLAND: The small group of KEVII/KGV adhesives with "NEW ISLAND" cancellations comprising KEVII ½d vertical pair, 1d single, 1d strip of three on small piece and KGV 1d (2). A scarce group. (5 items).
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£100 |
| ** |
1293 |
|
PICTURE POSTCARDS: QV-KGVI quartet comprising 1903 coloured PPC of Newcastle-on-Tyne Central Station addressed to Stanley and with QV 1d adhesive tied by double-ring "FALKLAND ISLANDS" datestamp, b/w card of Sheep Gathering - West Falklands (Heyburn D13d) bearing KEVII 1d tied by large double-ring c.d.s., 1930 PPC (bearing Whale & Penguin 1d) of Victory Green addressed to Keswick and long b/w card depicting Penguins bearing KGVI 1⁄2d green addressed to France. (4). PHOTO |
£100 |
| ** |
1294 |
|
POSTAL STATIONERY - QV UNUSED &USED GROUP: The small selection with 1d red & 1½d brown (2) unused cards (reply portion attached), 1½d brown unused card, 1894 1d red card used to London with barred "F1" cancellation, 1894 1d red card used to Germany with cork cancel, 1899 1d red card to Germany with Falkland Islands c.d.s. and 1901 1d red card to Los Angeles with Buenos Aires transit marks. (8).
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£200 |
| ** |
1295 |
|
POSTAL STATIONERY - QV 11⁄2d BROWN CARD TO GERMANY UPRATED WITH 2d ADHESIVE: 1897 (13 April) 11⁄2d postal stationery card uprated with QV 2d adhesive addressed to Hamburg (Schlottfeldt correspondence) with fine curved "(Crown)/REGISTERED" mark plus hooded London transit registration mark. Reply portion of card is still affixed. Most attractive. PHOTO |
£200 |
| ** |
1296 |
|
POSTAL STATIONERY - KGV UNUSED TYPES: Small group comprising 1912 1d red env. with "SPECIMEN" applied diagonally (light tone spot), 1912 2d blue formular registered envelope and two examples of the 1912 1d red on blue letter card. A useful quartet. (4).
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£100 |
| FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES |
| ** |
1297 |
 |
SMALL BOX with the miscellany of covers & cards bearing adhesives of F.I.D., B.A.T. & South Georgia. Strength in the former with a good range of Ship types tied by a variety of Base cancellations. (Approx. 55). |
£100 |
| ** |
1298 |
|
KGVI COLLECTION ON LEAVES: The small collection inc. Thick Map set mint & used (the former with the ochre shade as well), a further used set on small pieces, a third on an illustrated card (unaddressed, each stamp tied by violet Graham Land c.d.s.,), Thin Map set mint & used, 1949 UPU set in mint imprint blocks of 6, etc. (100 plus 1 card). |
£100 |
| ** |
1299 |
|
FALKLAND ISLANDS OVERPRINTS IN IMPRINT BLOCKS OF FOUR: 1944-45 The four sets (Graham Land, S.Georgia, S.Orkneys & S.Shetlands) in mint imprint blocks of four. (128).
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£120 |
| ** |
1300 |
|
KGVI "SPECIMENS": 1946 Map set of eight (3d value defective at lower left) arc perforated "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type B9) and Victory pair similarly perforated but Samuel type D21; fine and fresh. SG.G1s-8s & 17s/18s; Cat. £800. (10). |
£240 |
| ** |
1301 |
|
1946 THICK MAP ISSUE MINT BLOCKS: 1946-49 group of mint blocks comprising the set of eight in imprint blocks of 8 from the bottom of the sheet plus the set of eight and the scarce 6d ochre shade in blocks of 4 displaying the "Broken arc" variety. (17 blocks).
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£120 |
| ** |
1302 |
|
1946 THICK MAP ISSUE - BLOCKS INCORPORATING VARIETIES: A complete to set 1/- in used blocks of 4 displaying the "Broken Arc" variety plus two mint blocks of twelve of the 1d & 2d values showing the "Missing I" in Shetland variety. (10 blocks).
|
£100 |
| ** |
1303 |
|
1948-49 THIN MAP ISSUE MINT BLOCKS: The selection of mint multiples comprising the original eight values in imprint blocks of 8 and the 2½d in a mint block of 4. (9 blocks). |
£120 |
| ** |
1304 |
|
LATER KGV/KGVI PERIOD COMMERCIAL & PHILATELIC MAIL: A fascinating group of commercial & philatelic mail including two envelopes to Scotland/Norway bearing Whale & Penguin 1d & 2½d respectively, 1935 SJ sets (2) on FDCs to "Wm. Barles, Magistrate, South Georgia", 1935 env. to Norway bearing SJ 2½d, 1936 env. to Norway bearing SJ 1d & 2½d, 1946 philatelic env. bearing unoverprinted KGVI 1/- addressed to Stanley, 1943 env. bearing Falklands KGVI ½d to 9d, 1944 philatelic env. bearing KGVI unoverprinted 6d vertical pair cancelled by "24/2/44"datestamp (last day of use), 1946 env. to Norway bearing KGVI 1d War Memorial x 3 (unoverprinted), 1947 env. (faults) to Buenos Aires bearing Thick Map 3d, 1952 env. registered to Norway bearing Thick Map 1d, 4d & 6d, etc. (15 envelopes & 5 pieces/fronts).
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£200 |
| ** |
1305 |
|
TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS: 1957 (27 Jan.) env. bearing Trans-Antarctic Expedition set tied by double-ring "SHACKLETON" (Heijtz type SHAC 1) d.s., addressed to a philatelic dealer in London.Also 1959 env. to Australia with circular "INTERNATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL YEAR/EXPEDITION" (Heijtz type IGY) c.d.s. of 12 January. (2)
|
£75 |
| ** |
1306 |
|
TRANS-ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS: 1957 (24 Nov.) env. bearing ½d & 1d (2) Ship defins. tied by two examples of the double-ring "SHACKLETON" (Heijtz type SHAC 1) d.s. of 24 November. .Also 1959 (12 Jan.) env. to Australia bearing five different FID Ship definitives tied by three examples of the circular "INTERNATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL YEAR EXPEDITION" (Heijtz type IGY) c.d.s. (2).
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£75 |
| GRAHAM LAND |
| ** |
1307 |
|
KGVI/QEII COMMERCIAL & PHILATELIC MAIL: The collection of chiefly QEII franked commercial & philatelic mail inc. an illustrated "Heath-Robinson" type card of the H.M.S. "William Scoresby" addressed to K.V. Lellman, Stanley, bearing Thick Map set tied by Graham Land rubber cancellations, 1944 long env. to Stanley bearing Graham Land overprinted set, 1945 env. to a different addressee in Stanley bearing a further set of same and a wide range of covers (a couple with contents) with QEII frankings & postal markings inc. Argentine Islands, Anvers Island, Base O (Danco Coast), Base Z (Halley Bay), Hope Bay, Marguerite Bay, Port Lockroy & Stonington Island (1962 env. with m/s "Despatched from/Fossil Bluff". (39).
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£240 |
| ** |
1308 |
|
KGVI ADHESIVES: 1944-45 complete sets of eight (a) arc perforated "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type B9), (b) mounted mint (with an extra example of the 6d value - 1945 printing?) & used/c.t.o. written up on album leaves. Fine and fresh. SG.A1s-A8s & A1-A8; Cat. £520. (25).
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£120 |
| ** |
1309 |
|
PROSPECT POINT (BASE J): The small group of envelopes comprising 17 Jan. 1958 Harry Allen env. bearing Ships 1⁄2d & Expedition 21⁄2d, 17 Jan. 1958 env. to Australia bearing Trans-Antarctic set plus Ships 6d and 17 Jan. 1958 env. to the same addressee bearing six different Ship definitives to 9d all with Heijtz type J1 cancellations plus two 23 Jan. 1958 envelopes to Australia bearing Ships 1d & 11⁄2d and 21⁄2d & 3d values respectively tied by Heijtz type J2 cancellations. A scarce group. (5). PHOTO |
£180 |
| ** |
1310 |
|
LOUBET COAST (BASE W): 1958 pair of plain covers bearing Ships 1⁄2d & 2d and Expedition 21⁄2d respectively with each adhesive tied by scarce circular "BASE W/GRAHAM LAND" (Heijtz type W1) datestamps of 8 February & 12 March respectively. (2). PHOTO |
£100 |
| ** |
1311 |
|
LOUBET COAST (BASE W): 1958 (8 Feb.) cover to Australia bearing Trans-Antarctic Expedition set tied by three strikes of the "LOUBET COAST/GRAHAM LAND" (Heijtz type W2) c.d.s. The cover also bears an unoverprinted 3d "Discovery". PHOTO |
£75 |
| ** |
1312 |
|
LOUBET COAST (BASE W): A similar cover dated Feb. 8 1958 bearing unoverprinted 1d, 4d (2) & 6d with three strikes of the aforementioned Loubet Coast c.d.s.
PHOTO. |
£75 |
| SOUTH GEORGIA |
| ** |
1313 |
|
KEVII-KGVI PIECES & ADHESIVES WITH SOUTH GEORGIA CANCELLATIONS: The small group including a large 1925 piece bearing ½d (6), 1927 piece bearing ½d & 1d (2), 1925 piece bearing 1d (3), a useful selection of off-piece KGV defins. with ½d (4), 1d (3), 2d, 2½d blue & 2½d purple/yellow, 1935 SJ set on large piece, etc. (40 items).
|
£75 |
| ** |
1314 |
|
ENVELOPE TO THE U.K. WITH LOWER CASE STRAIGHT LINE MARKS: 1912 (14 Feb.) env. to Liverpool (ex Lowson correspondence) bearing KEVII 1d x 2 tied by South Georgia c.d.s. cancellations (a third strike clear of the adhesives) and with two examples of the small case South Georgia straight line marks below the adhesives.Trivial cover faults on reverse do not detract from this rare item. PHOTO |
£400 |
| ** |
1315 |
|
KEVII 1d RED WITH LOWER CASE STRAIGHT LINE MARK: An off-cover example of the KEVII 1d red with large part "South Georgia" straight line mark applied diagonally, in conjunction with Falkland Islands datestamp. A few rough perfs. at NE corner. PHOTO |
£120 |
| ** |
1316 |
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MIXED KEVII/KGV FRANKING ENVELOPE REGISTERED TO IRELAND: 1913 (12 April) env. registered to Dublin bearing KEVII 1d plus KGV 1⁄2d & 21⁄2d, all tied by double-ring South Georgia d.s. and with first type blue/white registration label. London arrival mark of 4 June on reverse. PHOTO |
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COMMERCIAL MAIL WITH KGV DEFINITIVE FRANKINGS: The small group comprising 1916 PPC (of Lisbon!) addressed to Denmark bearing 1d red tied by double-ring "SOUTH GEORGIA" d.s., 1916 env. (reduced at right) to Norway bearing 2½d tied by a further example of same, 1916 env. to Norway (reduced at top ) bearing ½d & 2d adhesives, 1927 env. to Norway with a large piece bearing ½d & 2d defins. having been removed and subsequently replaced (rather inexpertly), 1931 env. to England bearing ½d x 2 & another "doctored" env. ex S.S. "Saima" at Leith Harbour with a large piece bearing the 1d & 2d adhesives having been removed and subsequently replaced (again not particularly adeptly). A useful group despite the faults. (6).
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£150 |
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1933 CENTENARY ISSUES ON COMMERCIAL MAIL TO THE U.K. AND NORWAY: 1933-34 trio of envs. ex South Georgia to the U.K. & Norway (2) bearing 1933 Centenary 1d, 1d & 1½d and ½d & 4d respectively. Some faults but a useful trio. (3).
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£120 |
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KGVI DEFINITIVES: 1944-45 Complete sets of eight (a) arc perforated "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type B9), (b) mounted mint with an extra example of the 6d value from the 1945 printing and used/c.t.o. written up on album leaves. Fine and fresh. SG.B1s-B8s & B1-B8; Cat. £520. (25).
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£120 |
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