1400 CHINA (HANKOW) - REGISTERED POSTCARD TO BELGIUM: 1901 4 sen card uprated with Japanese PO opt'd issue 10 sen cancelled at Hankow with matching scarce reg'n label of the IJPO/HANKOW; Japanese and British Shanghai transit marks. Scarce and attractive usage. PHOTO £120
1401 CHINA - JAPANESE P..O. AT CHEFOO: 1908-10 Incoming PPCs ex USA or Japan (Shimonoseki), each with arrival cds of CHEFOO/I.J.P.O.; useful pair. (2 items) £100
1402 CHINA (SHANGHAI) - SCARCE JAPANESE FRANKING TO ROYAL NAVY SHIP: 1897 Cover (faults) addressed to a Naval officer on board HMS 'Crescent' at Nova Scotia, with Tientsin Chinese PO cds, transferred via the Chinese PO at Shanghai to the Japanese PO; ordinary Japanese 5 sen stamp (fault) with SHANGHAI/I.J.P.O. cds and Yokohama transit cds. The use of non-overprinted Japanese stamps without additional Chinese values is very unusual. PHOTO £300
1403 CHINA (SHANGHAI) - MIXED FRANKING TO JAPAN: 1900 Cover to Tokyo, addressed in Western and Japanese scripts, franked with 12c worth of Chinese stamps cancelled at the Chinese P.O. at Tientsin with additional Japanese P.O. 10 sen stamp cancelled at the Shanghai I.J.P.O. whence it was transferred to Tokyo. Scarce and attractive. PHOTO £150
1404 CHINA (TIENTSIN) - SIX FOREIGN P.O.s: 1901 Use of China 1c postcard to Germany with low-denomination stamps of the Japanese, Russian, German, French and U.S. post offices, each cancelled by an appropriate cds, plus India CEF 1⁄2a stamp cancelled by Base Office B cds used by the Anglo-Indian military force at Tientsin. Attractive. PHOTO PLATE 20A £120
1405 CHINA (TIENTSIN): 1902 Japanese 1½ sen (2) or 4 sen unaddressed stationery cards with large commemorative cancellations for the Jubilee of Japan's UPU membership, the 4 sen card with additional 1, 3 & 5 sen Japanese P.O. stamps. (3 items) £100
1406 CHINA (TIENTSIN) - REGISTERED MAIL TO GERMANY:1906 E to Bonn franked with Japanese issues for China - range of values to 1y - cancelled by fine TIENTSIN 2 / I.J.P.O. cds and with Tientsin reg'n label, subsequently covered by Yokohama reg'n label in transit to Europe. Attractive and scarce. PHOTO £140
1407 FORMOSA: Group of Japanese stamps used c1910-40 in Japanese POs in Formosa inc. Taihoku, Shoka, Byoritsu, Hokko, Shohokumongai, Sotokufu, Taipeh, Kurun, Daitotei, Tansui and other small POs. Inspection recommended. (65 stamps/pieces) £150
1408 KOREA: Selection of Japanese stamps, many on piece, with cancellations of Japanese P.O.s in Korea c1890-1920s inc. Keijo, Ninsen, Gensan, Mokpo, Pusan Kaigan, Pusanchin, Ryusan and many smaller POs. Inspection recommended. (48 stamps/pieces) £150
1409 KOREA - MAIL TO FRANCE: 1910 Attractive 'cherry blossom' cover to France with Japanese 1, 11⁄2 (2) & 3 (2) sen stamps cancelled by three violet strikes of the SEOUL/COREA cds and additional transit cds (faint) of CHANGCHUN - S. Light corner crease affects one stamp. Scarce and attractive. PHOTO PLATE 20A £120
1410 KOREA - JAPANESE FRANKING TO FRANCE: 1910 E to France franked with Japanese 10 sen stamp (some perf. staining) neatly cancelled by Japanese-type cds of Korea, additional fine strike of a boxed Japanese-character h.s. ('To France'); MOJI/JAPAN transit cds. Scarce.PHOTO £100
1411 KOREA - JAPANESE FRANKINGS: 1922 PPC to Peking with 1½ sen Japanese stamp cancelled by weak violet KEIJO/CHOSEN cds with additional Japanese-character cds alongside; also (1910) unaddressed PPC (street scene) with 1½ sen stamp cancelled by Japanese cds of Fusan. (2 items) £100
1412 KOREA: 1930 Cover to the UK franked with Japanese 3 sen stamp cancelled by fine strike in violet of a FUSAN/CHOSEN 'comb-type' cds; slight smudge of violet ink on address. Scarce. PHOTO £200
1413 TAIWAN - TAIHOKU INDUSTRIAL FAIR, 1908: Trio of attractive PPCs illustrating rice cultivation, each with a commemorative cds cancellation of the Fair. Attractive and scarce. (3 items) PHOTO PLATE 20A £100
1414 TAIWAN - SCARCE 'KIIRUN' CANCELLATION: 1931-34 Pair of red-fronted envelopes addressed in Chinese characters, with China 4c or 5c stamp cancelled by two types of the 'Kiirun' cds - the earlier (slight cover faults) being the very scarce 'dotted i' variety cds - the actual example illustrated by Bishop. Both with boxed PAQUEBOT h.s. (2 items) PHOTO £120
1415 TAIWAN: 1935 Commercial E to Jamaica franked with Japanese commemoratives cancelled by TAIHOKU/TAIWAN/JAPAN cds; Liguanea arrival cds. Also 1938 use of Japanese 1½ sen postcard (label removed) to Taipei with cds and boxed postage due cachet of Kaohsiung. Scarce pair. (2 items) £100
1416 TAIWAN - NEW YEAR CANCELLATIONS, 1936: Group of 16 Japanese stationery cards or stamped postcards with commemorative New Year cds of Japanese POs in Chusan, Fenglin, Henschun, Hwalien, Kang, Kiasien, Kiatung, Kishan, Likang, Lingtan, Peikang, Peitow, Sinkang, Tackia, Taitung and Townen. (16 items) £150
MALAYA/MALAYSIA
1417 THREE ALBUMS with the early to modern mint & used collection inc. North Borneo/Sarawak & Singapore. (Very many 100s). £240
MALAYA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION
1418 1942 Mint and used collection inc Malacca 2c block of four (SG J46), Trengganu 3c to 50c, $3 & $5 with black overprints, 5c, 8c, 12c to 35c & $3 with red overprints. General Issues Straits Settlements $1 mint (SG J158), Selangor 3c corner block of ten (SG J210). Selengor 1c to $5. 1944 Johore Red Cross $1.50c on $ corner plate 5 corner block of 25. Also a good range of postage dues. (209) £200
1419 1942 (April) General issues overprint on Negri Semblan inc mint 1c with violet (2), red (2), red-brown, brown & black handstamps. 2c with red, brown, violet & black h.s. 3c with red (2), violet and black (block of four) h.s.5c with violet, red (block of four), brown (2) & black h.s. 8c & 10c with black h.s.15c with red-brown h.s. 25c & 30c with black h.s., 25c with red h.s. and $1 with black and red h.s. Also some used. (54). £100
1420 1942 (May) General Issues, a mint and used selection inc Straits Settlements 2c with inverted and double inverted ovpt. varieties, 3c, 8c (3, inc one with inverted overprint), 15c, Negri Seblin 1c (3, one with double and one with inverted overprint) to $1, Pahang 1c to 30c and Perak 1c, 2c, 5c and 8c with inverted overprints. Also used inc Negri Seblin 1c to $1 and Pahang 1c to 30c. (75). £120
1421 SINGAPORE: 1942 mint 1c to 15c x 2 sets and used 1c, 2c (2), 3c, 8c (2) and 15c (2).Mostly fine. SG J92 to J96. (19). £100
MALTA
1422 RING ALBUM containing an extensive and valuable mint & used collection from QV to a few KGVI with much of interest throughout inc. Ceylon QV 6c, G.B. KGV 1d (2) and Tunisian 10c (2) stamps all cancelled in Malta, two Maltese stamps with Syracuse postmarks, strong KEVII with values to 5/- (mint & used) and SG.57w. fine used, impressive KGV with values to 5/- mint, 10/- used (3) & lower values in mint blocks (some of them plate blocks) of up to 40, various shades, the odd variety and other postmark interest. Condition varies from poor to mainly fine. Cat. £2,208+. (Approx. 260). £360
1423 G.B. USED IN MALTA: Trio of envelopes bearing GB stamps used in Malta comprising 1857 (20 Dec.) to Naples bearing 2d blue strip of three tied by Malta "M" cancellations, 1861 mourning env. to London bearing 6d tied by "A25" duplex & 1884 mourning env. to Leeds bearing 21⁄2d with a further strike of the Malta duplex cancellation.(3). PHOTO £150
1424 MINT AND USED 1884-1963 MISCELLANY beautifully written up on album leaves inc. QV & KEVII used values to 1/- with a number of "A25 " cancellations, very useful KGV with values to 10/- both mint and used, strong KGVI with mint values to 5/- & early QEII with first definitive set complete mint and commemorative values to 2/6d. Condition poor to chiefly fine. Cat. £460. (180). £85
1425 VERY EARLY 1st-TYPE BLACK ARC-FRAMED "MALTA" MARK ON COVER TO G.B.; 14 Dec. 1808 EL charged "3/-" to London "p. Nocton Packet" with a mostly very fine arc-framed concave "MALTA" (Type 1; 1807-09 only) on the front and a v. fine London 13 Feb. "FOREIGN" arrival c.d.s. on the side-flap. Attractive. PHOTO PLATE 20A £120
1426 RARE RED WAX LAZARETTO SEAL ON COVER EX EGYPT TO FRANCE: 1840 (26 April) EL (minor disinfection toning; still fine & attractive) from Alexandria to Marseilles with fine two-ring "ALEXANDRIE/EGYPTE" cds & red boxed "PAQUEBOT/DE LA/MEDITERRANNEE" on the front & charged "10" but also having a 75% legible oval red wax seal on the reverse; "OPENED & RESEALED/(Crown)/.GR/LAZARETTO OF MALTA" on the lower flap. Late usage for this seal (LAZ-S5). £100
MAURITIUS
1427 1848 Barnard issue. Intermediate impression 2d blue with clear to good margins & central "Target" cancellation. Tiny scissor cut at foot, thinned & creased. BPA Cert. (1989). A scarce adhesive nevertheless. SG.14, Cat. £2,250. £150
MEXICO
** 1428 'FRANQUEADO EN MEXICO' ON TRANSATLANTIC COVERS: 1852-53 Pair of ELs to UK or France with good to fine strikes of the scarce circular FRANQUEADO EN MEXICO cds in black or blue, the lattter with boxed COLONIES/&c ART 13. Also three items ex USA inc. 1852 stampless EL with New York 'PAID 3 Cts.' cds plus two 1870s covers with stamps uncancelled. (5 items) EX CHARLESS HAHN. £75
NAURU
1429 MISCELLANY: Small range of Australian 'roo stamps to 5s with N.W./PACIFIC/ISLANDS opt, with circular CANCELLED/NAURU (10). Also c1925 large part reg'd OHMS env.(repaired tear) with GB ½d & 2½d stamps with NAURU opts, 1937 Coronation FDCs (2) plus later covers to 1988. (16 covers/cards plus 10 stamps & sheetlet) £120
1430 KGV 10/- 'SEA HORSE' COVER:1917 Small registered cover to Switzerland with superb example of the DLR printing 10/- 'Sea horse' with NAURU overprint tied by Pleasant Island cds, weak strike of the registration h.s. nearby with s/l CENSORED mark (Melbourne?). Very scarce stamp on cover. PHOTO £200
NETHERLANDS
1431 'K.P.M./SYDNEY' CACHET ON 1945 STRIKE MAIL: 1945 Local Sydney E addressed to a KPM vessel in Sydney Harbour with two red strikes of the KPM /SYDNEY cachet dated 10 days apart - the delay due to a dockers' strike in protest against Dutch policy in the East Indies. Also (1946) airmail letter-card ex Freemantle to the KPM offices with violet cachet. (2 items) £100
NETHERLANDS COLONIES
1432 MAIL TO BRITISH GUIANA: Unusual group inc. (1880) mainly fine strike of the very scarce octagonal SURINAM/PAQ.FR.C No 1 [Salles 1529] on cover (filing fold) ex Paramaribo franked with 21⁄2c & 10c stamps cancelled '204'; also Curacao 121⁄2c postcards (2) revalued with boxed '71⁄2 CENT' and mailed to Demerara ex St Eustatius (1884-5) plus a cover (faults) and front 1895-98 franked 25c with St Eustatius squared circle d.s. (5 items) PHOTO £120
1433 EAST INDIES - PRICES CURRENT TO TASMANIA: 1864 'Semi-Monthly Circular' under wrapper to Launceston 'Vn Deimensland' with Batavia company cachet, Batavia FRANCO cds and endorsement Pr Steamer via Ceylon; mainly fine strike of the scarce boxed INDIA PAID/BY BATAVIA and 2-ring red Singapore transit. Scarce. £120
1434 EAST INDIES - 1868 10c RARE& FINE STRIP OF FOUR: Most attractive strip of four of the 1868 10c carmine red with three strikes of the scarce half-round d.s. of Munzok; some perf. reinforcement, otherwise a fine-looking and rare multiple. PHOTO £400
1435 EAST INDIES - EMERGENCY DOTTED CANCELLATION OF WELTEVREDEN: 1885 E addressed to Pekalongan, franked with a 10c orange brown stamp tied by fine strike of the broken circle cancellation used at Weltevreden with cds nearby. Light overall toning otherwise very fine. PHOTO PLATE 20A £100
1436 SURINAM - SCARCE 'SURINAME-BRITISCH GUIJANA' T.P.O. CANCELLATION: 1905 5c stationery E addressed to Nickerie and cancelled with a mainly v.fine strike of the SURINAME-BRITISCH GUIJANA squared circle d.s. used on the Government Shipping Company vessel on the route between Surinam and British Guiana. Very scarce. PHOTO PLATE 20A £120
1437 SURINAM - SCARCE 'ALBINA' SQUARED CIRCLE CANCELLATION: 1905 use of 2½c postcard to Holland with 1898 provisional 10c on 12½c uprating, both cancelled by fine upright strikes of the scarce squared circle d.s. of Albina, with Paramaribo transit and fine boxed SURINAME/VIA/HAVRE origin mark. Redirected on arrival. Attractive. £75
NEW GUINEA
1438 POSTMARKS: Magnificent selection on Huts (several with O.S. opts.), Bird of Paradise & later adhesives with values to 2/- most identified by Powell numbers inc. AMBUNTI (27 from Huts to KGVI), AITAPE (30 also from Huts to KGVI but inc. 1937 Coronation in imprint pairs), ANGORAM (11 inc. more examples of the same imprint pairs), BUKA PASSAGE (13), BULOLO (4), EDIE CREEK (19), FINCHHAFEN (10), GASMATA [Powell 99 & 100] (7 of each), KAVIENG [Powell 41] (16), KAVIENG [Powell 45], KOKOPO (22), KIETA (2), LAE (4), MADANG (14 inc. one 'roo), MANUS (9), MARIENBERG (3), NAMATANAI (30), SALAMAUA [Powell 107] (12), SALAMAUA [Powell 108] (5), TALASEA (22) and WAU (8). Previously priced to sell at £4,170. (276). £1500
1439 POSTMARKS chiefly on pairs & multiples (many of them imprint or positional) on a wide range of adhesives inc. AITAPE, FINCHHAFEN AND MADANG all on blocks of four different value Huts, AITAPE (again), AMBUNTI (two different types of cancellation) & KOKOPO (latter first day of issue) on strips of up to six Huts and many other postmarks inc. BRISBANE, GASMATA, MOROBE, NAMATANAI, RABAUL, SYDNEY & TALASEA. (111 stamps). £240
1440 POSTMARKS - TALASEA: Selection all on Huts adhesives, all optd. "O S" and all with part imprint comprising 4d value strip of four, 6d value strip of three and pairs of 9d & 2/- values (latter corner marginal). Previously priced to sell @ £700. (11). £180
NEW HEBRIDES/VANUATU
1441 COVER MISCELLANY, 1902-85: interesting range of covers well written up on leaves, inc. (1902) cto New Hebrides Co. 2c stamp on PPC, scarce pair of reg'd covers 1922-24 with mixed franking of surcharged issues inc. 10c/5d, 20c/30c, 1d/5d & 2d/40c, range of commercial & philatelic covers with pictorial frankings, airmail, OHMS, village cancellations etc. (39 items) £150
NEW ZEALAND
1442 TWO ALBUMS with the early to modern mint & used collection. (Sev. 100s). £100
1443 WWII MILITARY - NEW ZEALAND FORCES ON FIJI: Scarce OAS covers ex NZ forces in Fiji inc. scarce boxed Naval censor, small boxed 'CENSORED/signature' and range of triangular h.s. inc. a fine example of the scarce 'F18' mark and three others.Also two other NZEF covers and a US v-mail ex APO 913 (Fiji). (9 items) PHOTO PLATE 20A £180
NEW ZEALAND DEPENDENCIES ETC.
1444 CAMPBELL ISLAND: Range of covers, 1952-93 from this Antarctic outpost of New Zealand inc. two 'First Day' cds, one cover with scarce green cachet, various later items with NZ frankings and cachets plus 1957 incoming cover ex Mexico. Uncommon material. (30 items) £120
1445 CHATHAM ISLAND: Study of cancellation types on leaves inc. 1897 E with NZ 2d stamp cancelled by first type single-ring cds, 1925 E with 3-ring cds cancellations, various types of Waitangi cds, Pitt Island etc. (26 items) £120
1446 KERMADEC ISLANDS: Study on leaves of the cancellations used 1949-87 inc. an example of the 1935 local stamp, Raoul Island cds on covers with NZ stamp issues inc. registered item and 1949-51 pair with letters from the Island postmaster. Also a few items from other NZ islands inc. Great Barrier 1948-58 (3), Stephen's, Waiheke & Stewart Islands. (34 items) £120
1447 NIUE: 1903 Registered cover to Germany franked with 1902 provisionals inc. 1⁄2d pair, 1d, 21⁄2d, 3d, 6d & 1/- all cancelled by re strikes of the double-ring cds; 1918 reg'd E with later surcharges inc. 1⁄2d (2), 1d & 11⁄2d. Also various KGVI frankings and items to 1970. (13 items) PHOTO £120
NICARAGUA
1448 1911 PROVISIONAL OVERPRINTS: Remarkable small accumulation of the 1911 provisionals printed on the reverse of railway fiscal stamps [SG 322c-f] showing various opt. settings inc. 2c (11 inc. block and one used example), 5c (29 inc. 2 blocks, 3 pairs and one used stamp), 10c (37 inc. scarce used block of 6, 2 mint blocks of 4, and 9 used examples) plus 15c (31 inc. block and three pairs plus 3 used stamps). In addition, two mint blocks of 20 of the 15c value showing the plate setting. STC £4,000+ (148) £300
NORFOLK ISLAND
1449 MISCELLANY OF STAMPS (mainly unmounted mint) in a small stockbook, on stockcards and on small album leaves, a group of covers (inc. two high value) and one miniature sheet. Much of thematic interest throughout inc. aircraft, birds, Christmas & scouts. Stamps alone Cat. £378.40. (325 stamps, 1 m/s + 16 covers). £100
NORTH BORNEO/SABAH
1450 NORTH BORNEO CARD USED FROM KUDAT VIA LABUAN TO GERMANY:1895 (9 June) 1c British North Borneo postcard uprated with 1c & 2c used from Kudat to Germany, cancelled with "KUDAT/JU/9/95" blue c.d.s., transit "LABUAN" (11 June) and "ULM/BAHNHOF" (13 July) c.d.s.Very slight foxing around adhesives. Most attractive. £80
PANAMA AND CANAL ZONE
1451 1958 Brussels Exhibition 50c Air, an imperforate horizontally vertical marginal pair from the left of the sheet. Fine unmounted mint. PHOTO £80
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
1452 COLLECTION on leaves with Admirals to 2/6d used, second definitive values to 2/6d mint & 5/- used plus useful later ranges. Poor to fine. (Approx. 260). £120
RHODESIA AND NYASALAND
1453 POSTAGE DUES: 1954 QEII 1d blue with diagonal "POSTAGE DUE" rubber handstamp in violet fine unmounted mint. Authenticated by Bridger & Kay . Only one sheet was overprinted. Also a few other varieties, etc. inc. Kariba 3d Gorge flaw & Air 2/6d "Extra Landing Light" in pair with normal. (8 items). PHOTO £100
ST. HELENA
1454 QV MISCELLANY: Mint/unused and used ranges on album leaves inc. 1876 Crown CC perf. 14 x 12½ with 1d (ten of which four are used), 2d (seven of which five are used), 3d (seven of which six are used), 4d (seven of which three are used), 6d (seven, all used) & 1/- (eight, also all used) plus 1880 Crown CC perf. 14 with 1d (twenty of which eight are used), 2d (thirteen of which eight are used) & 1/- (nineteen of which thirteen are used inc. two horizontal pairs). Condition somewhat mixed but a useful group. (98). £200
1455 1856 6d BLUE thirteen used examples two of which have four margins and show re-entries (one fine, the other with red cancellation and small closed tear at base), three more with red cancellations and two pen cancelled; fine to fair. SG.1.(13). £120
1456 1861 6d Clean & Rough cut perfs. Fourteen examples including three used examples with clean cut perfs. (one with red cancellation & 1981 RPS Cert. of genuineness), one apparently unused (no gum) rough perf. example, one particularly interesting example with clean perfs. at left & rough at right and a rough perf. example with apparent doubling of perfs. at the foot. Fair to fine. (14). £150
1457 1861 6d blue with clean cut perfs. mounted mint. Centred high, hinge remains & slight central thin but a rare adhesive. SG.2, Cat. £1,700. BPA Cert. (20007) accompanies. £150
1458 1863 4d carmine mint/unused group on album leaf comprising seven singles, all of good appearance and most with margins all round. A scarce stamp. SG.5, Cat. £3,500. (7). £240
1459 1863 1d lake (SG.3) mint/unused group on an album page inc. two horizontal pairs (one pair creased) and seven singles, mainly good looking examples with decent margins, and 1864-80 Crown CC type A perf. 12½ mint/unused & used range on album leaves with 1d (thirteen of which six are used), 3d (five of which three are used), 4d (six of which five are used) and 1/- (thirteen, all used). Condition poor to fine but a good lot with high Cat. value. (48). £200
1460 1864-80 Crown CC Type B perf.12½ mint/unused & used range on album leaves with 1d (7, 4 of which are used), 2d (3 used the other two grubby unused examples), 3d (6, all used), 4d (16, 13 of which are used), 1/- (7, six of which are used) & 5/- (13, five of which are used). Condition a little variable but a very good lot with an extremely high Catalogue value. (54). £240
1461 1864-80 Crown CC type C perf. 12½ mint/unused & used group on album leaves with 1d (ten of which four are used), 2d (four of which two are fresh mint and the other two good used) & 1/- (seven, all used), 1864-70 3d deep purple imperforate fresh mounted mint with three clear margins but cut into at right supported by 1974 B.P.A. certificate and 1871-73 Crown CC perf. 12½ 6d dull blue (three) & 6d ultramarine (seven) used examples on an album leaf. Condition fair to fine. (32). £200
1462 1/- RATE COVER TO ENGLAND: 1883 (10 Sept.) env. (small faults due to rough opening) to Cheltenham bearing 1/- green with St. Helena cds clear of adhesive, rated "6" in red crayon & with a good range of backstamps inc. "MID TPO/SP 24/83/FROM THE SOUTH". PHOTO £150
1463 INTERESTING GROUP OF FRONTS inc. three 1895/6 examples to London each bearing a combination of ½d & 2d adhesives cancelled by 'cross-road', quartered circle or bars type marks, seven 1897/8 examples all addressed to England franked with various combinations of adhesives with at least one keyplate on each front and 1901 (11 Dec.) hand illustrated front addressed to Paris bearing keyplate 1d & 2d in conjunction with 2d yellow each cancelled by a Maltese cross in circle with oval "REGISTERED/ST. HELENA" and encircled "R" both in black. Each front also has a St. Helena c.d.s. A few minor faults here and there. (11 fronts). £220
1464 41⁄2d RATE COVER REGISTERED TO LEICESTER: 1897 (10 May) cover registered to :Leicester bearing keyplate 1⁄2d & 2d (2) tied by black "R" in segmented circle cancellations (Hibbert CNB.20) & with St. Helena cds of 10 May & red oval "REGISTERED/59 (in red crayon)/ST. HELENA" well clear of adhesives. A similar cover (registration number 61 but to the same addressee) realised £330 in the Ayre sale of March 1989 at Harmers of London. [Ex Hibbert - Lot 587 and also photographed on page 141 of his book & I.D. Lampart - Lot 1773]. A lovely item. PHOTO PLATE 20A £150
1465 41⁄2d RATE COVER REGISTERED TO LEICESTER: 1897 (8 March) registered cover to Welford Road, Leicester bearing 1⁄2d & 4d adhesives with Hibbert type CNB 19 dumb cancels, both additionally tied by red circular London mark & with St. Helena cds of 8 March & red oval "REGISTERED/39 (in red crayon)/ST. HELENA" clear of adhesives.[Ex I.D. Lampart - Lot 1772]. PHOTO PLATE 20A £120
1466 3d RATE COVER REGISTERED TO BANBURY: 1899 (12 June) env. registered to Banbury bearing ½d (2) & 2d adhesives, all tied by neat St. Helena cds of 12 June. Red oval "REGISTERED/70 (red crayon)/ST. HELENA" & encircled reversed "R" in violet clear of adhesives. £100
1467 3d RATE COVER REGISTERED TO BANBURY: 1899 env. registered to Banbury with ½d green (2) & 2d adhesives tied by cds cancellations plus a faint red oval "REGISTERED/ST. HELENA" & encircled reversed "R" in violet. £100
1468 SPECTACULAR REGISTERED CENSORED COVER ADDRESSED LOCALLY WITHIN JAMESTOWN BEARING EIGHTEEN DIFFERENT ADHESIVES: 1902 (25 June) long registered envelope with violet triangular "PASSED BY CENSOR/ST. HELENA/HEAD OFFICE" and eighteen (!) different St. Helena adhesives with values to 5/-. PHOTO. £200
ST.VINCENT
** 1469 MISCELLANY in packets and on cards inc. a scattering of QV values with 1885-93 to 5/- used (both shades) & 4d blue and 6d green with "Revenue" opts., 1935 Silver Jubilee & 1937 Coronation sets with "SPECIMEN" perfins, 1938-47 to £1 used, 1949-52 to $4.80 used, 1948 RSW £1 used (2), etc. (Small Qty.). £120
** 1470 MISCELLANY of covers, cards, etc. inc. tatty 1895 envelope to Hamburg bearing 1/- vermilion, sundry unused Postal Stationery inc. QV ½d & 1d wrappers with "SPECIMEN" opt., KEVII ½d wrapper with "SPECIMEN" opt., two different KGV wrappers with "SPECIMEN" opts., 1935 SJ set, 1937 Coronation set and 1946 Victory set on FDCs, etc. (19 items). £100
** 1471 KEVII-QEII MISCELLANY of mounted mint and a smaller number of used stamps on album leaves inc. 1904-11 short set of seven to 5/-, 1907-08 & 1909 sets, 1938-47 complete mint set plus two shades, 1949-52 complete mint set of 19, 1955-62 complete mint set plus five shades, other early QEII to 1967 and a few covers. Between SG.85 & 260; Cat. £462+.(206 stamps + 4 covers). £100
** 1472 QV COLLECTION on leaves with 1861 1d unused (4) & used (5), 1862 6d used (4), 1863-68 4d mint & used and 6d used, 1866 1/- slate used (2), 1869 4d unused & used, 1/- indigo used (2) & 1/- brown used (2), 1872 1/- deep rose red used (3), 1885-93 5/- mint (7 inc. a block of four) & used (2), etc. Largely good to fine. A very useful lot with a high Catalogue value. (Approx. 130). £500
** 1473 1869 1/- indigo fresh mounted mint, centred high. SG.13, Cat. £375. PHOTO £75
** 1474 1875 1/- claret very good used. SG.21, Cat. £250. £60
** 1475 1880 5/- rose-red mounted mint. Some gum disturbance and a few roughish perfs as usual but very fresh appearance. SG.32, Cat. £1,000. Also a somewhat suspect "used" example with a remarkably sharp "A10" cancellation. (2). PHOTO £240
** 1476 QV "SPECIMENS": Mounted mint selection comprising 1890 6d x 2, 1893 4d yellow, 1893/4 "FIVE PENCE"opt. on 6d carmine-lake and 1897 Wmk. Crown CA 2½d blue & 5d sepia all optd. "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12), 1892 "5 PENCE" opt. on 4d chocolate with local "specimen" opt. (Pierce, Messenger & Lowe type IX) and 1897 "THREE PENCE" opt. on 1d mauve with "SPECIMEN" opt. (P., M. & L. type XV) Some faults but an interesting group. SG.52ws., 56s. & 59s.- 63s.; Cat. £365+. (8). £120
** 1477 KEVII "SPECIMENS": 1902 Wmk. Crown CA set of nine plus 1911 Multiple Crown CA £1 value all fine & fresh mounted mint and all optd. "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D12). SG.76s-84s & 93s. (10). £75
** 1478 KGV DEFINITIVES: 1913-14 Wmk. Mult. Crown CA complete set of 13 plus shades of the 1d & 3d and 1921-32 Wmk. Mult. Script CA complete set of 14 along with a shade of the 1d. All stamps are mounted mint and mainly fine & fresh. SG.108-120 & 131-141; Cat. £249. (30). £75
** 1479 KGVI FIRST DEFINITIVES: 1938-47 Set of 14 lacking only the 10/- value all arc perforated "SPECIMEN" fine and fresh mounted mint. SG.149s-158s. + 159s.; Cat. £257 pro rata. (14). £80
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1160-1239
1240-1319
1320-1399
1400-1479
1480-1559
1560-1639
1640-1719
1720-1799
1800-1879
1880-1959
1960-1991
Index