26 May 2014 – 30 May 2014
2822 lots
Lot 41570 | 1934 Centenary of British Colonisation complete se
St. Helena
1934 Centenary of British Colonisation complete set, mint hinged (SG £425)
Estimate: 160 EUR
Lot 41571 | 1837 Folded letter from Missionary Rev. Alexander
Samoa
1837 Folded letter from Missionary Rev. Alexander MacDonald at Upolu to the London Missionary Society, sent through New South Wales with crowned oval GENERAL…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 41572 | 1895 Envelope of S.S. Alameda franked by bisected
Samoa
1895 Envelope of S.S. Alameda franked by bisected 1886 1s rose carmine and tied by APIA/ SAMOA MAY 22 95 cds in blue, addressed to Boston/MA, USA, arrival…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 41573 | 1877-1900, Reference collection and detailed study
Samoa
1877-1900, Reference collection and detailed study of the first issues, extensively written up, about 80 examples present with a focus on the “mint” with…
Estimate: 100 – 200 EUR
Lot 41574 | 1877-1900, Collection on an album page, mostly use
Samoa
1877-1900, Collection on an album page, mostly used, the 1870-82 issue mostly reprints and then everything else original incl. provisional govt ovpts to…
Estimate: 50 – 100 EUR
Lot 41575 | 1855 Cover almost certainly sent from the Seychell
Seychelles
1855 Cover almost certainly sent from the Seychelles with ms “recommended for franking at Reunion or Mauritius” (translation), sent to France via Mauritius…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 41576 | 1869 (Oct 23) Envelope from Capt. David Allen’s wi
Seychelles
1869 (Oct 23) Envelope from Capt. David Allen’s wife on board the barque “Merlin” to their house-sitting cousin at home in New Bedford, Mass., during their…
Estimate: 4’000 EUR
Lot 41577 | 1887 (Sep 28) Barkly correspondence cover from Gov
Seychelles
1887 (Sep 28) Barkly correspondence cover from Government House, Seychelles (imprint and Arms on flap) to England, with 1883-94 16c vertical pair paying…
Estimate: 750 EUR
Lot 41578 | 1903 (May 12) Picture postcard to France with 1893
Seychelles
1903 (May 12) Picture postcard to France with 1893 3c tied by Seychelles code B cds with “B” inverted, underpaid with triangular “T” hs and pair of France…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 41579 | 1909 (Dec 12) Picture postcard (“Camp of Labourers
Seychelles
1909 (Dec 12) Picture postcard (“Camp of Labourers Astove-Island”) sent to MAURITIUS, with 1906 2c pair and single tied by Seychelles no-code cds (DE 12…
Estimate: 40 EUR
Lot 41580 | 1913 (Aug 10) Envelope to the USA with 1912 6c pai
Seychelles
1913 (Aug 10) Envelope to the USA with 1912 6c pair and single tied by Seychelles code C cds, very scarce KGV commercial cover, fine
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 41581 | 1917-22 2c to 5R set of 16 in mint og blocks of fo
Seychelles
1917-22 2c to 5R set of 16 in mint og blocks of four, incl. two shades of the 6c and 18c and the four die II values, very fine and fresh, ex Lord Steinberg…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 41582 | 6c blue post card, three examples (two reply part
Seychelles
6c blue post card, three examples (two reply part of a reply-paid postcard), one sent to Germany in 1895 with “B64” cancel, code 1 cds and “AUSTRALIE /…
Estimate: 70 EUR
Lot 41583 | 3c on 4c reply-paid postcard with “LOCAL” overprin
Seychelles
3c on 4c reply-paid postcard with “LOCAL” overprint, sent to Germany uprated with 1906 3c with DENTED FRAME VARIETY (SG 61a, £170), both cancelled by Seychelles…
Estimate: 70 EUR
Lot 41584 | 15c Envelope (long format) to France, cancelled by
Seychelles
15c Envelope (long format) to France, cancelled by “B64” numeral, with Seychelles code I cds (AP 17 / 96) adjacent, with “AP 17” DATE INVERTED, French…
Estimate: 60 EUR
Lot 41585 | 1859-74 First issue 6ds, the four different exampl
Sierra Leone
1859-74 First issue 6ds, the four different examples mint, very fresh but slightly redistributed gum or regummed (SG £990)
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 41586 | 1872-73 QV wmk sideways, 1d rose-red, 3d buff (wmk
Sierra Leone
1872-73 QV wmk sideways, 1d rose-red, 3d buff (wmk variety), 4d blue and 1s green, mint, fine, plus also 2d mauve with wmk upright, as in Scott for a complete…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 41587 | 1872-73 QV wmk upright, 3d saffron-yellow, mint, a
Sierra Leone
1872-73 QV wmk upright, 3d saffron-yellow, mint, a scarce stamp
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 41588 | 1872-73 QV wmk upright, 3d saffron-yellow, mint, p
Sierra Leone
1872-73 QV wmk upright, 3d saffron-yellow, mint, probably the best known example of this scarce stamp
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 41589 | 1876 Wmk Crown CC, 15 examples from the 1/2d value
Sierra Leone
1876 Wmk Crown CC, 15 examples from the 1/2d value to the 1s value showing shades, mint/unused, small faults (SG £1’210)
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 41590 | 1876 3d Buff mint nh top right corner marginal blo
Sierra Leone
1876 3d Buff mint nh top right corner marginal block of four with plate no., light creasing and some minor discolouration in the margins, hinged in margins…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 41591 | 1876 1s Green mint block of six, light gum creasin
Sierra Leone
1876 1s Green mint block of six, light gum creasing and a small thin, fine and fresh appearance (SG £510+)
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 41592 | 1883-84 Wmk Crown CA, 59 mint examples including m
Sierra Leone
1883-84 Wmk Crown CA, 59 mint examples including multiples showing all values (apart from the rare 4d – SG 26) with in many cases different shades, a fine…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 41593 | 1884-91 QV wmk Crown CC, 1/2d green, 1d red, 2d gr
Sierra Leone
1884-91 QV wmk Crown CC, 1/2d green, 1d red, 2d grey and 4d brown with SPECIMEN overprint, the 4d with a few short perfs., scarce (SG £1’900)
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 41594 | 1893 1/2d surcharge on 1 1/d lilac, wmk Crown CA,
Sierra Leone
1893 1/2d surcharge on 1 1/d lilac, wmk Crown CA, small mint selection of seven singles and a block of four, four examples (one in the block of four) show…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 41595 | 1897 2 1/2d on 6d Dull purple & green, two surchar
Sierra Leone
1897 2 1/2d on 6d Dull purple & green, two surcharge type, mint, very fine (SG £380)
Estimate: 60 – 80 EUR
Lot 41596 | 1903 1/2d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 5s and £1 with SPECIMEN
Sierra Leone
1903 1/2d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 5s and £1 with SPECIMEN ovpt all showing broken M variety, large part og, fine to very fine and rare, with variety occurring…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 41597 | 1938-44 Definitives nearly complete (4 sets, mostl
Sierra Leone
1938-44 Definitives nearly complete (4 sets, mostly in marginal blocks of 4, missing 1 1/2d scarlet & 2d mauve), mostly very fine and several with sheet…
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 41598 | 1864 Cover to Saigon dated Singapore and franked E
Singapore
1864 Cover to Saigon dated Singapore and franked East India 4a tied by B/172 numeral, blue PD, Saigon arrival 23.08.64 cds, very fine, scarce
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 41599 | 1948-88, Beautiful fresh clean mint NH collection
Singapore
1948-88, Beautiful fresh clean mint NH collection in Lighthouse album, includes virtually all major perf varieties including KGVI defins both perfs complete…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 41600 | 1910 Opening of Union Parliament photographic essa
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
1910 Opening of Union Parliament photographic essays (5) in varying designs, showing the head of KEVII, four of which show a similar design, also three…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 41601 | 1910-1961, Outstanding clean fresh mint collection
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
1910-1961, Outstanding clean fresh mint collection in Davo album including 1st £1 olive green shade NH, Bilingual pictorial pairs virtually complete but…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 41602 | 1910-1995, Superior fresh mint collection in 2 Dav
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
1910-1995, Superior fresh mint collection in 2 Davo HL albums. Including 1st set to 10s, 1c pictorial pairs with 4d to 2s6d & 10s. Later pairs near complete…
Estimate: 500 – 800 EUR
Lot 41603 | 1910-1995, Substantial used collection in a Davo a
South Africa » Union & Republic of South Africa
1910-1995, Substantial used collection in a Davo album, very near complete including 1926 1st £1 pictorial, plus back of book issues complete but for a…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 41604 | 1853 Envelope from Chain of Ponds to England beari
Australia » South Australia
1853 Envelope from Chain of Ponds to England bearing the extremely rare “CHAIN OF PONDS 14 Dec 53” manuscript marking, carried by Australian Royal Mail…
Estimate: 360 EUR
Lot 41605 | 1923-89, Splendid near complete mint collection in
South West Africa
1923-89, Splendid near complete mint collection in Davo album and a stock book with most 10sh and £1 bilingual pairs plus varieties like 1s3d KGV mint…
Estimate: 1’800 – 2’200 EUR
Lot 41606 | 1855 1d, 2d and 4d used singles, all four margined
Australia » Tasmania
1855 1d, 2d and 4d used singles, all four margined, lightly cancelled, very fine, 1d with Alcuri cert. (1989) (SG £1’470)
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 41607 | 1903 5m on 5pi brown & green, used showing SURCHAR
Sudan
1903 5m on 5pi brown & green, used showing SURCHARGE INVERTED, very fine & scarce (SG £275)
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 41608 | 1903 5m on 5pi brown & green, used showing SURCHAR
Sudan
1903 5m on 5pi brown & green, used showing SURCHARGE INVERTED, very fine & scarce (SG £275)
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 41609 | 1940-41 4 1/2pi on 5m olive-brown & black, complet
Sudan
1940-41 4 1/2pi on 5m olive-brown & black, complete mint sheet of 120 with plate number “3” in top left margin, with gutter separating two panes of 60,…
Estimate: 1’600 EUR
Lot 41610 | 1940-41 4 1/2pi on 8pi emerald and black complete
Sudan
1940-41 4 1/2pi on 8pi emerald and black complete mint sheet of 60 with plate number “4” in bottom right margin, some perf reinforcements & gum tones,…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 41611 | 1948 Definitives in blocks of 4, never hinged, lar
Sudan
1948 Definitives in blocks of 4, never hinged, large size values all with plate numbers, attractive & fresh set (SG £300++)
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 41612 | Army Service: 1905 1d Brown & Carmine (with “ARMY”
Sudan
Army Service: 1905 1d Brown & Carmine (with “ARMY” reading down) showing “!” for “I” variety, mint og and used examples, used example signed Robson Lowe,…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 41613 | Attractive selections of early issues in complete
Sudan
Attractive selections of early issues in complete sheets of 60, plus a fine array of other issues with control blocks Army Service in mint blocks, plus…
Estimate: 500 – 800 EUR
Lot 41614 | 1897-1948, Fascinating postal history collection i
Sudan
1897-1948, Fascinating postal history collection in a stockbook plus an album with early and valuable postal history items, also cancellation collection…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 41615 | 1879 1d on 6d vertical pair (type 10 and type 11 o
South Africa » Transvaal
1879 1d on 6d vertical pair (type 10 and type 11 ovpts) with imperforate at top variety, large part original gum, very fine, cert. BPA (1985)
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 41616 | 1902 Britannia 2 1/2d purple and blue, large part
Trinidad and Tobago
1902 Britannia 2 1/2d purple and blue, large part of value omitted, tied by SAN FERNANDO / TRINIDAD NO 25 05 on small piece, a spectacular variety, see…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 41617 | 1850 Half-Length 2d cinnamon and 3d blue in 1888-9
Australia » Victoria
1850 Half-Length 2d cinnamon and 3d blue in 1888-91 Jeffryes forgery sheets of 50, attractive reference items
Estimate: 50 EUR
Lot 41618 | 1854 Folded entire from Melbourne to Cognac and da
Australia » Victoria
1854 Folded entire from Melbourne to Cognac and dated 20 January 1854, sent onboard “Harbinger” and “Madras”, sent via Prussian Mail through Köln (31 March…
Estimate: 100 EUR
Lot 41619 | 1858 Queen-On-Throne plate proof in black on toned
Australia » Victoria
1858 Queen-On-Throne plate proof in black on toned ungummed paper in right marginal block of 9, clear margins, some light creases, fine
Estimate: 400 EUR