24 Jun 2015 – 25 Jun 2015
1956 lots
Lot 50450 | 1884 6d Lilac-Mauve complete sheet of 117, mint, s
Bechuanaland » Stellaland
1884 6d Lilac-Mauve complete sheet of 117, mint, severed horizontally and rejoined as well as some perf. separation and a little missing selvedge, fine…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50451 | 1884 6d Lilac-Mauve, types 4 & 5, IMPERFORATE VERT
Bechuanaland » Stellaland
1884 6d Lilac-Mauve, types 4 & 5, IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY in horizontal pair, mint, small hinge crease barely noticeable, fine and fresh appearance, scarce…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50452 | 1884 6d Lilac-Mauve IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY in hori
Bechuanaland » Stellaland
1884 6d Lilac-Mauve IMPERFORATE VERTICALLY in horizontal pair, mint, some minor handling creases and a toned perf., fine and fresh appearance, scarce (SG…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50453 | 1884 6d Lilac-Mauve, type 9, IMPERFORATE HORIZONTA
Bechuanaland » Stellaland
1884 6d Lilac-Mauve, type 9, IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY in vertical pair, mint, fine and fresh appearance, scarce (SG £1’800)
Provenance: E. Gilbert
Expertise:…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50454 | 1885 2d on 4d Olive-grey (handstamped “Twee”), unu
Bechuanaland » Stellaland
1885 2d on 4d Olive-grey (handstamped “Twee”), unused, some thinning and light discolouration, a presentable example of this rare stamp (SG £3’500)
Provenance:…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50455 | 1885 2d on 4d Olive-grey (handstamped “Twee”), unu
Bechuanaland » Stellaland
1885 2d on 4d Olive-grey (handstamped “Twee”), unused, some creases, a very presentable example of this rare stamp (SG £3’500)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50456 | 1884 10s Vermilion imperf. vertically in horizonta
Bechuanaland » Stellaland
1884 10s Vermilion imperf. vertically in horizontal pair, mint, just cut into at left o/w fine, and 1886 2s Slate-Grey with violet monogram imperf. horizontally…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 50457 | 1885 Wmk Crown CA 1/2d grey-black with DOUBLE OVPT
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1885 Wmk Crown CA 1/2d grey-black with DOUBLE OVPT (LAKE & BLACK) variety, mint, very fine and fresh, seldom seen in such fine condition (SG £750)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50458 | 1888 (Jan) 1d to £5 set of 12 with SPECIMEN hs (Sa
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 (Jan) 1d to £5 set of 12 with SPECIMEN hs (Samuel type BEC2) and 1d to 10s with Specimen type 9 hs, £5 with small crease, fine to very fine
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50459 | 1888 (Jan) £1 Lilac & Black, mint, couple of light
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 (Jan) £1 Lilac & Black, mint, couple of light wrinkles, very fine and fresh (SG £850)
Expertise: Signed A. Diena, cert. Brandon (1987)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50460 | 1888 (Jan) £5 Lilac & Black, mint, small speck at
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 (Jan) £5 Lilac & Black, mint, small speck at top, very fine and fresh, rare even more so in this condition (SG £4’000)
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50461 | 1888 (Sep-Nov) 2d on 2d lilac and black with green
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 (Sep-Nov) 2d on 2d lilac and black with green surcharge, neat Vryburg cds, crease at foot, fine appearance, very rare (SG £4’000)
Note: Originally…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50462 | 1888 1d on 1d lilac and black with variety “small
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 1d on 1d lilac and black with variety “small figure 1”, mint large part og, fine and fresh (SG £425)
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 50463 | 1888 2s Green and Black, mint very lightly hinged,
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 2s Green and Black, mint very lightly hinged, wonderfully fresh and fine (SG £750)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2004)
Estimate: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 50464 | 1888 Protectorate 10s green & black, mint, faint w
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 Protectorate 10s green & black, mint, faint wrinkle from hinge, very fine for such a rare stamp (SG £5’000)
Provenance: E. Gilbert
Expertise:…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50465 | 1888 1/2d Grey-Black with DOUBLE OVPT variety, min
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 1/2d Grey-Black with DOUBLE OVPT variety, mint large part og, very fine (SG £500)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50466 | 1914 Waterlow Seahorse 5s rose-carmine, light cds,
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1914 Waterlow Seahorse 5s rose-carmine, light cds, very fine (SG £375)
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 50467 | 1914 Waterlow Seahorse 5s rose-carmine with variet
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1914 Waterlow Seahorse 5s rose-carmine with variety overprint double, one albino, mint lightly hinged, very fine (SG £375)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 50468 | 1932 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1/2d to 10s set of 12
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1932 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1/2d to 10s set of 12 in mint nh corner marginal singles, very fine and fresh (SG £450)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50469 | 1935 Silver Jubilee 3d and 6d with “extra flagstaf
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1935 Silver Jubilee 3d and 6d with “extra flagstaff” variety in mint blocks of four, slightly toned gum otherwise fine and fresh appearance (SG £340+)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 50470 | 1885-1902, Attractive assemby of mint Queen Victor
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1885-1902, Attractive assemby of mint Queen Victoria issues incl. 1885-87 set to 1s with extras incl. 1/2d with black & red ovpt (reperfed, cert. BPA),…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50471 | 1886-1900s, Postal stationery group of 39 items in
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1886-1900s, Postal stationery group of 39 items incl. postcards, wrappers, registered envelopes, all but one are mint, two with Specimen overprints, fine
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 50472 | 1904-61, Mint selection incl. 1904 set with both 1
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1904-61, Mint selection incl. 1904 set with both 1s shades, 1910 6d Postal Fiscal, 1913-24 duplicated values to 5s Seahorse (all 3 printings), 1932 set…
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 50473 | 1865-1903 Crown CC 1s green, perf. 14, mint vertic
Bermuda
1865-1903 Crown CC 1s green, perf. 14, mint vertical strip of three showing variety IMPERFORATE BETWEEN, central thin resulting in mark on face, an extremely…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50474 | 1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1d rose-red, surcharge type
Bermuda
1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1d rose-red, surcharge type 6 in black, wmk crown CC, unused with part original gum, fine and extremely rare (SG £18’000)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 6’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 50475 | 1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1s green, unused, showing “P
Bermuda
1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1s green, unused, showing “P” and “R” in different types, part original gum (slightly toned), fine & very scarce (SG £2’500)
Expertise:…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50476 | 1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1s green, unused, showing “P
Bermuda
1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1s green, unused, showing “P” and “R” in the same types, part original gum, fine and very scarce (SG £2’000)
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50477 | 1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1s green, unused, small part
Bermuda
1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1s green, unused, small part original gum, fine & very scarce (SG £1’500)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50478 | 1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1s green, unused, part origi
Bermuda
1874 “THREE PENCE” on 1s green, unused, part original gum, slight stain, fine and scarce (SG £1’500)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50479 | 1875 “One Penny” on 2d bright blue, unused, part o
Bermuda
1875 “One Penny” on 2d bright blue, unused, part original gum, fine & very scarce (SG £700)
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1968)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50480 | WITHDRAWN 1875 “One Penny” on 2d bright blue, unu
Bermuda
WITHDRAWN
1875 “One Penny” on 2d bright blue, unused, part original gum, showing “No stop after Penny”, fresh, fine & an extremely rare showpiece (SG…
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 50481 | 1874 “One Penny” on 3d yellw-buff and “One Penny”
Bermuda
1874 “One Penny” on 3d yellw-buff and “One Penny” on 1s green, unused, part original gum, hinge remnants, very scarce (SG £950)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50482 | 1874 “One Penny” on 3d yellw-buff, unused, part or
Bermuda
1874 “One Penny” on 3d yellw-buff, unused, part original gum, fine & very scarce (SG £450)
Estimate: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 50483 | 1874 “One Penny” on 3d yellw-buff & “One Penny” on
Bermuda
1874 “One Penny” on 3d yellw-buff & “One Penny” on 1s green, unused, part original gum, fine & very scarce (SG £950)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50484 | 1875 “One Penny” on 1s green, surcharge type 8 in
Bermuda
1875 “One Penny” on 1s green, surcharge type 8 in black, wmk crown CC, unused with small part original gum, showing ‘No stop after “Penny”‘ variety, tear…
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 50485 | 1918-22 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 2s to £1 complete se
Bermuda
1918-22 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 2s to £1 complete set of 6, plus shades, mint, fine (11) (SG £1’050)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50486 | 1918-22 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 2s to £1 SPECIMEN se
Bermuda
1918-22 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 2s to £1 SPECIMEN set of 6, plus shades, some without gum & discoloured, scarce (9) (SG £900+)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50487 | 1918-22 Wmk Multiple Crown CA £1 purple and black
Bermuda
1918-22 Wmk Multiple Crown CA £1 purple and black on red, mint nh top right corner marginal single with plate number “1” in purple, very fine & scarce…
Estimate: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 50488 | 1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s purple and brigh
Bermuda
1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s purple and bright blue on pale blue, perf. 14, showing “break in scroll” variety, mint, fine (SG £250)
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 50489 | 1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s purple and brigh
Bermuda
1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s purple and bright blue on pale blue with variety “broken crown and scroll” showing a late state of the plate with flaw…
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 50490 | 1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s to 12s6d set of
Bermuda
1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s to 12s6d set of four, perf. 14, mint, fine (SG £500)
Estimate: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 50491 | 1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s6d black and carm
Bermuda
1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s6d black and carmine on pale blue, perf. 14, showing “broken crown & scroll” variety, mint, fine (SG £300)
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 50492 | 192432 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s6d grey-black and
Bermuda
192432 Wmk Multiple Script CA 2s6d grey-black and pale orange-vermilion on grey-blue, perf. 14, mint, very lightly hinged, fresh, very fine and rare shade…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50493 | 1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 12s6d grey and oran
Bermuda
1924-32 Wmk Multiple Script CA 12s6d grey and orange, perf. 14, showing “broken scroll” variety, mint with gum redistribution, scarce (SG £700)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50494 | 1938-53 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 1d to £1 complete mi
Bermuda
1938-53 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 1d to £1 complete mint set of 16, all showing perforated SPECIMEN, fresh, very fine & scarce for these popular issues (SG…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50495 | 1938-53 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 2s to £1 specialised
Bermuda
1938-53 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 2s to £1 specialised mint selection on stockcards, showing a variety of shades & perforations, some nh, fresh, very fine…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50496 | 1938-53 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 2s6d black and red o
Bermuda
1938-53 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 2s6d black and red on grey-blue, perf. 14, showing “broken lower right scroll” variety, mint very lightly hinged, fresh,…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50497 | 1938-53 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 12s6d grey and yello
Bermuda
1938-53 Wmk Multiple Crown CA 12s6d grey and yellow (lemon), perf. 14, appears mint nh, fine & very scarce (SG £700)
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1988)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50498 | 1937 Postal Fiscal: Multiple Script CA 12s6d grey
Bermuda
1937 Postal Fiscal: Multiple Script CA 12s6d grey and orange, mint nh top sheet marginal vertical pair (hinge in margin only), top stamp shows “Break through…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50499 | 1937 Postal Fiscal: Multiple Script CA 12s6d grey
Bermuda
1937 Postal Fiscal: Multiple Script CA 12s6d grey and orange, mint nh top left corner sheet marginal block of four showing control number “1” in grey,…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP