| 481 | MISCELLANY comprising 1934 Air set to 3m used plus unguaranteed 1923 Official Lozenge wmk. 800T on 30pf orange used block of 4. plus Berlin 1949 U.P.U. set mint (chiefly unmounted - a couple with hinge marks & the 2m with minor facial scuff) A useful group. (22). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 482 | COVER MISCELLANY c1900-45: Album containing cover collection with useful Inflation rates, Hindenburg frankings and a few military items inc. POW mail (4) and feldpost. (52 items) | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 483 | GERMAN EMPIRE, 1872-1918: Boxed Schaubek album with mint & fine used collection from duplicated ranges of the first and second embossed eagle issues with many elusive values, various 2m stamps (13), duplicated 'Germania' inc. range of shades, 1912 air issues etc. plus various covers, cards & banknotes. (100s) | £500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 484 | WEIMAR GERMANY: Boxed Schaubek album with extensive and comprehensive collection of mint & used stamps 1918-33 including elusive fine used Inflation period issues, inverted opts, imperfs, airmails, mint airs, welfare issues, 1926 portraits, presidential set, zeppelin issues, IPOSTA m/s fine used (toned), officials etc. Inspection recommended. (Many 100s) | £500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 485 | THIRD REICH: Remarkable collection of mint stamps in boxed Schaubek album inc. Hindenberg sets with se-tenant pairs, 1933 zeppelins, Wagner set plus se-tenant, airs, welfare issues, OSTROPA set plus mint and used (3 different cancellations) examples of the miniature sheet (some faults), 1936 Olympics inc. sheets (6 inc. 4 different cancellations) and se-tenants, Hitler birthday sheets (15, various types / cancellations) etc. through t o 1945 SS issue inc. imperf. and two fine used pairs on pieces (one expertised Dr Dub). Also a few commemorative sheets etc. Enormous catalogue value. (1000s) | £1500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 486 | THIRD REICH: Schaubek album with extensive fine used collection inc. Wagner set, airs, welfare sets, imperf. Birthday sheet (2), Danzig issues, 1945 SS pair, officials, various stationery cards & covers plus 1946 numeral issue miniature sheet pair. (100s) | £340 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 487 | THIRD REICH - COMMEMORATIVE & PROPAGANDA CANCELLATIONS: Collection in three binders with an immense range of cancellations on covers, miniature sheets and pieces inc.Hitler's birthday, exhibitions, Nuremberg Rally, stamp days, political meetings, 1936 Olympics, Anschluss, cultural and sporting events etc. Good lot for development. (200+ items) | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 488 | THIRD REICH PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS: Binder with a collection of 80 PPCs (inc. approx. 8 reproductions) inc. Nuremberg Rally cards from 1933, several with Rally cancellations, Hitler portrait cards (29) inc. with Mussolini, Hindenberg, Hess etc. Six Hoffmann propaganda cards , German Art, Mother's Day, WHW, Anschluss etc. many with special cancellations. Also a fine copy of 'The Postal History of the Nuremberg Rallies'. Good lot. (81 items) PHOTO. | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 489 | THIRD REICH COMMEMORATIVE SHEETS: Group of limited issue souvenir sheets bearing stamp sets with special cancellations inc. 1936 Olympics, Stamp Day, WHW, special events etc. Also a fine copy of the elusive handbook 'Souvenir Sheets of the Third Reich' (1995). (19 sheets & a book) | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 490 | THIRD REICH - POSTAL STATIONERY: Binder with collection of used & unused stationery cards c1932-45 inc. STO types, Olympics, propaganda, KDF, WHW, military etc. very scarce unissued 1939 postcard centenary card noted - many items with special cancellations. Also a handbook on stationery. Some elusive cards - inspection recommended. (116 items) | £160 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 491 | 1872 2 KREUZER ORANGE: Fine used example of the 2kr orange brustschild (large shield) [SG 24] with boxed cancellation; one corner slightly rounded, embossing a little flat but a very scarce stamp.PHOTO. | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 492 | 1874 'LARGE FIGURE' 9 KREUZER: An attractive, fine cds used example of the very scarce 'large figure' 9 on 9kr chestnut [SG30]tiny closed corner tear; also a fine example of the 2½kr and fine mint examples of both stamps. (4) | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 493 | 1906-11 MARK VALUES IN SHEETS: Complete fine used sheets (20) of the 3m and 5m values [SG 95A & 96A] with single-ring cancellations of Stuttgart for 4/XI/14 (3m) or 3/XII/15 (5m); most unusual. (40) | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 494 | BOOKLET PANES: Scarce 1926 Airmail issue booklet pane pair [SG 393b/395c]; 1928 Welfare Fund pane [447ba]; 1939 WHW booklet (exploded) [SB43] and 1940 Hindenberg 2Rm booklet (exploded) [SB46]; gum varies from v.fine to slightly faulty. Elusive material with a high catalogue value. (5 items) | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 495 | 1930 IPOSTA MINIATURE SHEET: Mint example of the IPOSTA sheet [SG 464a] with slightly uneven gum and paper wrinkles in the border; also a fine used set of the stamps on cover with gum suffusion. (2 items) | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 496 | 1933 WELFARE FUND MINIATURE SHEET: A very fine used example of the very scarce Welfare Fund sheet [SG 525a] with two cds cancellations of Liegnitz for 21.12.33; very fresh and attractive. PHOTO. | £2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 497 | 1933 WELFARE FUND MINIATURE SHEET - UNMOUNTED MINT: A very fine unmounted mint example of the very scarce miniature sheet [SG 525a] with slightly streaky gum; slight paper wrinkling to borders. Attractive and very elusive. PHOTO. | £1000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 498 | 1935 'OSTROPA' MINIATURE SHEET: Fine unused example of the miniature sheet [SG 576a] without gum; paper toned and with light wrinkle affecting one stamp. PHOTO. | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 499 | 1936-44 BROWN RIBBON ISSUES: Interesting lot inc. various Brown Ribbon issues 1936-44 on cover with special Munich Racecourse cancellations, many reg'd items, inc. 1936 sheet on cover plus another 20 examples of the Brown Ribbon issues and 7 other items inc. STO card and pieces. Also very attractive 1936 Summer Olympics meeting post card with special cancellation and horse-racing related pieces from Hamburg (5) and Vienna (3). (37 items) | £160 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 500 | WWII - OCCUPIED POLAND: Two binders with a selection of cards and covers with particular strength in provisional cancellations of 1938 (68), 1940 opts set used on 2pp sheet, uncommon 'OSTEN' frankings, stationery, numerous special cancellations, 1944 10zl sheetlet variety imperforate vertically, further examples of both 10zl sheetlets (2 of each) plus Copernicus sheetlets (3) with different plate numbers, Hitler in marginal imperf. block etc. Good lot - inspection recommended. (Qty) | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 501 | WWII - BOHEMIA& MORAVIA: Binder with an accumulation of covers & cards 1938-45 with useful range of 'Wir sind frei' cancellations (45), special cards, commemorative cancellations, stamps on cover, stationery etc. Also a few Luxembourg and Croatia. Useful lot. (Approx. 100 items) | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 502 | WWII - BOHEMIA & MORAVIA/OCCUPIED POLAND: Schaubek album with attractive collection of mint stamp issues and covers etc. inc. B&M apparently complete plus Heidrich commemorative card and (reproduction) sheetlet. Also General Gouvernment issues inc. 1940 opt.set mint and used, 1941 10zl sheetlet and two Copernicus sheetlets (different plates), officials etc. Good basis for expansion. (Qty) | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 503 | WWII MISCELLANY: Covers inc. ex occupied Yugoslavia, Luxemburg and France, official mail inc. (1944) ex SS HQ and another ex SS feldpost; other field post items inc. ex France, censored civilian mail etc. (19 items) | £90 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 504 | WWII - CHANNEL ISLANDS OCCUPATION: Binder with collection of covers etc. inc. KGVI bisected 2d items (5 inc. mixed franking with Guernsey Arms issue), Guernsey / Jersey covers inc. FDCs, Guernsey 'banknote' ½d & 1d stamps, 1943 Blampied / Arms FDC, Jersey swastika overprint set (reproductions) etc (15 covers & 21 stamps) | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 505 | WWII - FELDPOST STAMPS: 1943 Afrika Korps feldpost stamp - three unused examples (one marginal) two with expertisation marks; also 1942 feldpost issues (7) with different INSELPOST overprints (not guaranteed), 1945 'U-BOOT' stamp, French anti-bolschevist League issues etc. Interesting lot. (33) | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 506 | WWII AIR-DROPPED PROPAGANDA SHEETS: Group of propaganda leaflets dropped over German lines by Allied Forces (one damaged) inc. folding panorama of a Nuremberg Rally (Wie viele sind hier aufmardchiert?), a list of Hitler's promises - 6 Jahre Kriegsvorbereitung! - an issue of 'Wolkiger Beobachter' comparing Hitler & Stalin, a 1941 issue of 'Luftpost' etc. Also an example of German propaganda aimed at the Russian Armies. (10 items) | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 507 | POST-WWII - AMG/ALLIED ZONES: Three albums with collection of covers inc. AMG issues (50, various printings), 1946 Numeral issue (55) plus the basic stamps mint and also 67 covers from US and British Zones. Good range of rates and frankings - inspection recommended. (172 items plus stamps) | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 508 | ALLIED OCCUPATION - SOVIET ZONE/BERLIN: Two albums with collection of covers with Soviet Zone frankings c1946-50 inc. issues for Saxony & Thuringia (87) also a collection of Berlin items (38) and 1945 stamp set plus a few loose covers and stamps on leaves. (Qty) | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GERMANY - WEST | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 509 | ATM MACHINE LABELS: Extensive collection of both mint labels and their uses on cover c1981-2002 housed in two albums (123 covers and various stamps). Also a quantity of ersttagblatter and a sho-box of covers. (Qty) | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GERMANY - BERLIN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 510 | 1949 U.P.U. mint set, chiefly lightly mounted. (7). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GIBRALTAR | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 511 | MINT & USED 1886-1964 MISCELLANY on album leaves inc. QV mint values to 4d and used to 2½d/40c, KGVI mint values to £1 inc. better perfs. & first QEII definitives complete mint set. Condition fair to mainly fine. (69). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 512 | GROUP OF 1840/1 ELs TO SCOTLAND all ex the same correspondence from an army officer to his family in Broughty Ferry, one without postal markings but the others each bearing a fair to mainly fine strike (with two examples on one EL) of the "GIBRALTAR" arc in black. Fascinating contents referring (inter alia) to a visit by Prince Ernest and a trip into Spain. (14 covers). | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 513 | CURVED 'GIBRALTAR' MARKS: 1841 EL to Cadiz with mainly fine strike of the elusive curved frame GIBRALTAR/PAID h.s. plus 1844 EL to UK with small curved GIBRALTAR; also 1868 EL with Spain 50mil stamp used from Gibraltar, six examples of the 3-line GIBR/S ROQUE/ANDA BAXA etc. Also 1865 EL to UK ex Rome with fine 'FR./3F 76C' accountancy mark. (11 items) PHOTO. | £160 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 514 | SOLDIERS LETTER AT THE 10c RATE TO UK:1898 (7 March) OHMS env from Gibraltar to London redirected to Malvern bearing 10c, countersigned at lower left. A small portion has been torn away during opening. PHOTO. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 515 | YEAR PACKS for 1994-2001 inclusive containing commemoratives, miniature sheets, the odd booklet and a few extras. STC c.£340. (8 packs). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 516 | MISCELLANY on large stockcard inc. 1911 Pandanus Pine set mint & used on piece, KEVII 2d used on piece, KGV to 5/- (2) mint, etc. | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ** | 517 | RARE CAPTURED JAPANESE ILLUSTRATED NAVAL LETTER SHEET FROM BETIO:c1944 A Japanese illustrated naval letter sheet used from Betio (3d Base Force,Tarawa) to Japan with red chop and on reverse circular framed red "EXAMINED IN THE FIELD/PASSED BY/NAVY INTELLIGENCE" h.s. Fine. PHOTO. | £550 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GOLD COAST | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 518 | QV-QEII COLLECTION: The mint & used collection on leaves with particular interest in the issues of Ghana. (Few 100s). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GRENADA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 519 | COLLECTION on leaves with much of note inc. a good selection of QV tete-beche pairs to 8d plus 4d & 8d tete beche blocks of four, KGVI mint values to 10/- (2) & $2.50, QEII to $3, etc. Fair to fine. (Approx. 240). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GUATEMALA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 520 | COLLECTION, 1871-1962: Collection of mint & used stamps in an album inc. useful material with better early items inc. 1873 1p, 1897 Expo 75c. 1898 6c inverted surcharge etc. and fairly substantial ranges to 1962. Seldom offered material. Inspection recommended. (Qty) | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| HONG KONG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 521 | QV COLLECTION on leaves inc. useful 1862 & 1863-74 types, 1880 12c on 10c, 10c on 16c & 10c on 24c used, 1885 $1 on 96c used, 1891 Jubilee 2c used with "Broken 1" variety, etc. Also a few later in a packet. Poor to fine. (Approx. 80). | £150 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 522 | COLLECTION on leaves with a useful range of QV & KEVII, 1948 RSW $10 mint, QEII ranges to 1972, etc. (Small Qty.). | £75 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 523 | 1862-63 Unwatermarked 2c brown, yellow-buff, 12c pale greenish-blue (thinned at upper left, probably cleaned) and 18c lilac. Fair mounted mint examples with part gum. SG 1 to 4. Cat £2,300+. PHOTO. | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 524 | 1862-63 Unwatermarked 2c (2 shades), 8c, 12c with broken "L" in TWELVE" variety, 18c, 24c, 48c & 96c (creased at lower left). All with "B62" cancellations in blue except for the 12c, 18c & 48c which are in black. SG 1 to 7. Cat £1,260. (8). | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 525 | 1862-63 Unwatermarked 8c yellow-buff and 24c green unused examples overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D2) and 8c yellow-buff with streaky gum and straight edge at top overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type D3). Some faults but a collectable trio. PHOTO PHOTO. 2 | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 526 | 1862-63 Unwatermarked 24c green, a fresh mounted mint example with part gum. SG 5. Cat. £1,000. PHOTO. | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 527 | 1862-63 Unwatermarked 48c rose, a mounted mint pale shade with a good part gum (a little toned). Small rubbed area at lower left. SG. 6 Cat £2,750. PHOTO. | £400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 528 | 1863-71 Imperforate plate proofs on ungummed enamelled card comprising 2c to 12c, 24c, 30c mauve, 48c & 96c all overprinted "CANCELLED" (similar to Samuel type D7), the 6c, & 96c are cut into, the remainder are four margined. Mostly fine. Also 30c pale mauve imperforate on thin ungummed watermarked paper with pencil cancellation, just touched at top. (10). PHOTO. | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 529 | 1863-71 CC watermark 2c brown, three mounted mint shades, all with part gum, one with surface rubbing, one centred to right. (3). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 530 | 1863-71 CC Watermark 2c to 48c plus 96c brownish -grey, all with "B62" cancellations except for the 30c mauve which has a part "HONG KONG" c.d.s. 18c thinned others mostly fine. (11). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 531 | 1863-71 CC watermark 2c (2), 4c (5), 6c (2), 8c (2), 12c (2), 24c (2), 30c vermilion (2, one with straight edge at left), 30c mauve, 48c (2) & 96c (2, inc. one with inverted watermark). Mostly above average used. Cat. £440+. (22). | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 532 | 1863-71 2c , 4c,6c, 12c, 48c & 96c pairs and 18c plus both 30c, all being Spiro brothers forgeries on thin gummed paper with blue "B 62" cancellations. Also single 2c, 12c, 16c (poor), 24c & 48c forgeries possibly by Fournier. (20). | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 533 | 1863-71 CC watermark 4c slate and 30c mauve handstamped diagonally "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type HK 4) and 1880 CC watermark 2c rose with similar handstamp.Some gum toning. 1863-71 CC watermark 6c lilac (straight edge at top) with streaky gum, overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type HK 3). PHOTO. | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 534 | 1863-71 CC watermark 4c grey, four mounted mint shades with part gum, one with some toned perforations at top. Also the two listed 48c pale rose mounted mint but thinned and 48c rose-carmine, mounted mint but with straight edge at left. SG Cat. £2,400+. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 535 | 1863-71 CC watermark perf. 12&Mac189; 4c bluish slate with "B62" cancellation. Good colour, some perfs. a little clipped in places. SG. 9f. Cat £275. PHOTO. | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 536 | 1863-71 CC watermark perf. 12&Mac189; 4c bluish slate, a lightly cancelled example with some perforation damaged left & blind perfs. at top.. SG 9f. Cat £275. PHOTO. | £80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 537 | 1863-71 CC watermark 6c lilac, lightly mounted mint with almost full gum. Also 6c mauve, central internal tear and a little soiled, regummed. SG 10 & 10a. Cat £975.PHOTO. | £140 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 538 | 1863-71 CC watermark 8c pale dull orange, lightly mounted mint with almost full streaky gum SG 11. Cat £500. PHOTO. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 539 | 1863-71 CC watermark 8c brownish-orange, unused without gum, creased. 8c bright orange mounted mint with part gum, some perforation foxing. | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 540 | 1863-71 CC watermark 12c blue, fresh lightly mounted mint with full gum. 12c pale blue, well centred, fresh mounted mint. 12c deep blue, fresh colour, heavily mounted, light vertical (natural) crease. (3). PHOTO. | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 541 | 1863-71 CC watermark the rare mounted mint 18c lilac, a well centred example of this adhesive with much gum, one pulled perforation at top but a gem. SG 13. Cat £7,000. PHOTO. | £1500 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 542 | 1863-71 CC watermark 24c pale green, mounted mint with almost full gum, centred a little low and three perforations pulled at foot. 24c deep green, mounted mint with some gum, centred to lower left, one short perf. at top and small thin at left. SG 14a & 14b. Cat £1,500. PHOTO. | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 543 | 1863-71 CC watermark 24c green, lightly mounted mint with a sharp impression, centred to lower left, some pulled perfs. SG 14 Cat £500. PHOTO. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 544 | 1863-71 CC watermark 30c orange vermilion mounted mint with toned gum, centred to foot but a collectable example. Also 30c mauve, fresh mounted mint. SG 15a & 16. CAt £1,050. PHOTO. | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 545 | 1863-71 CC watermark 48c rose-carmine INVERTED WATERMARK variety, mounted mint with almost full gum, centred slightly to lower left but a well above average example of this rarity. SG 17w. Cat £2,000. PHOTO. | £400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 546 | 1863-71 CC watermark 96c olive-bistre with blue "B62" cancellation, centred to lower right. SG 18 Cat £700. PHOTO. | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 547 | 1863-71 CC watermark 96c brownish grey mounted mint with toned gum, centred to left and one perf foxed. SG 19 Cat £1,400. PHOTO. | £200 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 548 | 1876-77 28c on 30c mauve, mounted mint with much gum, some slight surface rubbing at top barely effecting "G KO" of "HONG KONG", remarkably well centred and scarce. Also a lightly cancelled ("B62") example and 16c on 18c lilac fine used. SG 20 & 21. Cat £1,600. (3). PHOTO. | £400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 549 | 1877 16c yellow a fresh mounted mint example with disturbed part gum of this scarce adhesive, centred to foot as is usual with the majority of examples. Also a good "B 62" cancelled example. SG. 22. Cat £1,900. PHOTO. | £400 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 550 | 1880 5c on 8c bright orange, a fresh well centred mounted mint single. Also an example with part "B 62" cancellation. SG 23 Cat £1,100. (2). PHOTO. | £180 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 551 | 1880 5c on 18c lilac mounted mint, centred to lower left, fine colour. Also two good used examples. SG 24. Cat £1,070. PHOTO. | £160 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 552 | 1880 10c on 12c pale blue, a well centred mounted mint example with part gum, slight soiling on face. Also a used example with short perfs at top and a fine used example of the blue shade. SG. Cat £1,100. (3). PHOTO. | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 553 | 1880 10c on 24c green, heavily mounted mint, perfs trimmed at foot and gum toned. Also 10c on 16c yellow & 10c on 24c green fine used. SG 26 & 27. Cat £1,600. PHOTO. | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 554 | 1880 2c (3 shades, two are thinned), 5c heavily mounted with much gum, 10c (2, one heavily mounted). Mostly fresh mounted mint. Also used 2c (2), 5c (thinned), 10c and 48c. SG Cat. £2,403. (11). PHOTO. | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 555 | 1880 48c brown, a well centred fresh mounted mint single with much gum. SG 31. Cat £1,300.PHOTO. | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 556 | 1882-86 CA watermark 2c, 5c unused, 10c green (soiled), 10c purple on red and 30c unused, few perfs. at top toned. All handstamped "SPECIMEN" (Samuel HK4). Scarce and desirable. (5). PHOTO. | £300 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 557 | 1882-96 CA watermark 2c rose (2 shades), 2c carmine (2, inc. an aniline shade, one is creased), 4c, 5c (2, the deeper shade is thinned), 10c green, 10c purple on red and 30c green (2, shades). Despite faults all are fresh mint. (11). | £120 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 558 | 1882-96 CA watermark 2c carmine strip of three, 5c pair, 10c green block of four with "B62" cancellation (foxed) and a single with German maritime c.d.s. 10c purple on red, two vertical pairs, one with inverted watermarks and 30c (2, one with small thin). | £70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 559 | 1882-96 10c purple on red and 30c green overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel D12). Fine and fresh. SG 38s & 39s. Cat £400.PHOTO. | £100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 560 | 1885 20c on 30c to $1 on 96c overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Samuel type HK4) All have toned gum and the 20c on 30c is a little rubbed. A rare set. SG Cat £1,300. PHOTO. | £240 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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