24 Jun 2015 – 25 Jun 2015
1956 lots
Lot 50200 | 1860-1955, Attractive and valuable mint accumulati
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1860-1955, Attractive and valuable mint accumulation in stockbook with strong KGV, KGVI and QEII periods, but also some very decent QV and KEVII as well,…
Estimate: 4’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 50201 | 1860-1960, British Africa, including Egypt and Zan
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1860-1960, British Africa, including Egypt and Zanzibar, and GB Postal history. Fascinating old time collection formed over many decades containing hundreds…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 50202 | 1860-1960, British Asia and Middle East postal his
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1860-1960, British Asia and Middle East postal history, phenomenal old time collection of hundreds of postal stationery and covers with value in commercially…
Estimate: 1’200 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50203 | 1863-1992, BRITISH EUROPE chiefly mint collection
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1863-1992, BRITISH EUROPE chiefly mint collection in Scott album with useful sets and singles from Cyprus, Gibraltar, Malta and Ireland, value in early…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50204 | 1864-1980, Mint & used collection in 24 stockbooks
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1864-1980, Mint & used collection in 24 stockbooks and albums, groups of stockpages, glassines, should a large quantity of mint sets and singles with only…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50205 | 1870-1949, Lot of over 200 covers/cards, with bett
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1870-1949, Lot of over 200 covers/cards, with better Ireland, Canada and Australia, incl. War Tax stamps, first flight covers, FDCs, Kashmir, Malayan States,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50206 | 1870-1955 Excellent practically all never hinged s
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1870-1955 Excellent practically all never hinged stock of Commonwealth on stockpages plus in stockbook showing a wide range of countries and territories,…
Estimate: 7’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 50207 | 1870-1955, British Commonwealth rather useful coll
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1870-1955, British Commonwealth rather useful collection in 10 well-filled approval booklets, many nice mint & used to be found here, better areas noted…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50208 | 1870-1980, Collection of mint and used in three st
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1870-1980, Collection of mint and used in three stockbooks plus a set of stockpages, noted good Hong Kong, Canada, Australasia, B.W.I., and South Atlantic…
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 50209 | Withdrawn 1872-1913, Three stamps: Anitgua 1872
British Empire General Collections and Lots
Withdrawn
1872-1913, Three stamps: Anitgua 1872 1d scarlet inv. wmk unused, small crease o/w fine (SG £200); Cape of Good Hope 1884 5s mint, small crease…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50210 | 1880-1980, Fascinating lot of 1000s of British Com
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1880-1980, Fascinating lot of 1000s of British Commonwealth covers and cards with items from all corners of the Empire, strength in Canada, B.W.I. and…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50211 | 1880-1995, Mint & used assembly in albums & stockb
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1880-1995, Mint & used assembly in albums & stockbooks, noted better Ireland, Channel Islands booklets, modern in sheets, examine
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50212 | 1889-1972 Group of 83 covers all addressed to Swit
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1889-1972 Group of 83 covers all addressed to Switzerland, principally Malta and India, noted also early Seychelles, generally fine
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50213 | 1912-35, Mint KGV collection in album, better sets
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1912-35, Mint KGV collection in album, better sets and singles as well as varieties noted include Ascension 4d with torn flag, also 2s with broken mast,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 50214 | 1922-99, Mint & used stock of CYPRUS, MALTA, GIBRA
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1922-99, Mint & used stock of CYPRUS, MALTA, GIBRALTAR incl. better values & sets, ideal for retail
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50215 | 1929-38, BWI AIRMAILS group of 8 first flight cove
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1929-38, BWI AIRMAILS group of 8 first flight covers, incl. Trinidad & Tobago, St. Lucia, Montserrat and Jamaica, mostly fine
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 50216 | 1934-67 Duplication on small stockcards, of mostly
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1934-67 Duplication on small stockcards, of mostly medium better sets of St.Helena, Sudan (blks of 4, including plate blocks), Gibraltar & Burma (SG approx….
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50217 | 1935-59, KGV and QEII specialised Commonwealth col
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1935-59, KGV and QEII specialised Commonwealth collection in two albums, chiefly never hinged sets and singles from mainly British North America, Australasia…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 50218 | 1936-52, Specialised GEORGE VI premium selection o
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1936-52, Specialised GEORGE VI premium selection of all better items from nearly all areas of the Commonweath, neatly lais out in stockbooks, emphasis…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 50219 | 1936-52, Excellent premium selection of KING GEORG
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1936-52, Excellent premium selection of KING GEORGE VI issues only, showing a selection of practically all better items from nearly all areas of the Commonwealth,…
Estimate: 7’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 50220 | 1946-62, Balance of the “Tatiana” collection with
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1946-62, Balance of the “Tatiana” collection with Omnibus issues 1948 Silver Wedding sets incl. Hong Kong and 1937 Coronation in blocks of 4 (both with…
Estimate: 2’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 50221 | 1948-60, British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1948-60, British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia selection incl. 1948-57, Mint selection incl. 1948 set of 9 in mnh blocks of 4 plus 4 low value sets,…
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 50222 | 1952-80, QEII never hinged accumulation in one sto
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1952-80, QEII never hinged accumulation in one stockbook with all better never hinged sets in slight duplication from Aden to Zanzibar, but also exceptional…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50223 | 1918 (Oct 31) Envelope from F.P.O. No.324 (Sheik O
Aden
1918 (Oct 31) Envelope from F.P.O. No.324 (Sheik Othman despatch bs) sent to the Egyptian Expeditionary Force, with “ON FIELD SERVICE”, diamond “PASSED…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50224 | 1923 (Jun 20) 1/2a on 1/2a Postal stationery card
Aden
1923 (Jun 20) 1/2a on 1/2a Postal stationery card uprated with 1a cancelled with Aden Camp cds, sent to Germany
Estimate: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 50225 | 1937 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1/2a to 10r set of 11,
Aden
1937 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1/2a to 10r set of 11, mint, incl. duplicates up to 1r, mostly very fine (SG £1’100+)
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 50226 | 1942 Airgraph UK to Sheik Othman and 1943 Rare Xma
Aden
1942 Airgraph UK to Sheik Othman and 1943 Rare Xmas airgraph from the same airman at the RAF Base
Estimate: 50 – 60 GBP
Lot 50227 | 1951 15c on 2 1/2a deep ultramarine with DOUBLE SU
Aden
1951 15c on 2 1/2a deep ultramarine with DOUBLE SURCHARGE, mint nh (hinged in margin only), very fine and scarce variety (SG £1’600)
Provenance: E….
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50228 | 1854-72 India Queen Victoria issues used in Aden c
Aden
1854-72 India Queen Victoria issues used in Aden collection, mostly with ‘124’ numeral cancels including multiples, a cover (1869 via Suez, franked and…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50229 | 1939-67, Mint selection incl. 1939-48 mnh set and
Aden
1939-67, Mint selection incl. 1939-48 mnh set and mh Specimen set, 1951 mnh set, 1953-63 mnh set and Kathiri State of Seiyun (incl. 1966 5f on 5c with…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50230 | 1946 Victory 2 1/2a blue with INVERTED OVERPRINT,
Aden » Kathiri State of Seiyun
1946 Victory 2 1/2a blue with INVERTED OVERPRINT, mint, couple of short perfs, very fine (SG £1’200)
Provenance: E. Gilbert
Expertise: Cert. BPA…
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 50231 | 1862 No Wmk 6d Blue-Green, perf.14 to 16, in mint
Antigua & Barbuda
1862 No Wmk 6d Blue-Green, perf.14 to 16, in mint block of four pos.25-26/37-38 with pos.26 clearly showing the Morton Evans re-entry, large part original…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50232 | 1862 No Wmk 6d Blue-Green, perf.14 to 16, mint, fr
Antigua & Barbuda
1862 No Wmk 6d Blue-Green, perf.14 to 16, mint, fresh with bright colour, very fine (SG £850)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (1996)
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 50233 | 1887 2 1/2d Ultramarine with variety large “2” in
Antigua & Barbuda
1887 2 1/2d Ultramarine with variety large “2” in “2 1/d” with slanting foot in mint horizontal pair, very fine and fresh (SG £167)
Estimate: 40 – 60 GBP
Lot 50234 | 1903-07 Wmk Crown CC 1/2d to 5s set of 10 values,
Antigua & Barbuda
1903-07 Wmk Crown CC 1/2d to 5s set of 10 values, all very fine and fresh mint (SG £325)
Estimate: 50 – 60 GBP
Lot 50235 | 1874 (Jan 28) Wrapper to the UK with 1872 6d pair
Antigua & Barbuda
1874 (Jan 28) Wrapper to the UK with 1872 6d pair tied by “A18” numerals (type K1), with English Harbour despatch, Birmingham and Liverpool arrivals, fine
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50236 | 1922 £1 with SPECIMEN overprint, mint hinge remain
Antigua & Barbuda
1922 £1 with SPECIMEN overprint, mint hinge remainder, very fine
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 50237 | 1938-51 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1s black & brown with FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO variety
Antigua & Barbuda
1938-51 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1s black & brown with FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO variety, mint, couple of short perfs and pulled perf. at top, otherwise…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50238 | 1862-87, Mint/unused QV selection incl. 1862 no wm
Antigua & Barbuda
1862-87, Mint/unused QV selection incl. 1862 no wmk rough perf 14 to 16 6d (3), 1863-67 1d in various shades (13) and 6d (3), 1872 1d lake (4), 1d scarlet…
Estimate: 2’000 – 2’400 GBP
Lot 50239 | COLLECTIONS: 1862-87, Small mint & used selection
Antigua & Barbuda
COLLECTIONS: 1862-87, Small mint & used selection of 15 singles on stockcard comprising SG 1, 6-7, 13, 15, 18, 20, 21-24, 27-30, mostly fine & used (SG…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50240 | 1903-70, Mint selection incl. 1903-07 set of 10 (2
Antigua & Barbuda
1903-70, Mint selection incl. 1903-07 set of 10 (2 plus extras), 1908-17 set of 8 plus 1/2d, 1d and 2 1/2d with Specimen ovpt, 1913 5s (2), 1921-29 Mult….
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50241 | GB 1887 4d green & brown with Ascension 21.5mm cod
Ascension
GB 1887 4d green & brown with Ascension 21.5mm code C cds, very fine, cert. RPS (2012) (SG £450)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50242 | 1924-33 Wmk Script CA mint selection of VARIETIES
Ascension
1924-33 Wmk Script CA mint selection of VARIETIES with 1/2d with “cleft rock”, fine; 1d with “broken mast”, light surface marks; 1d with “cleft rock”;…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50243 | 1924-33 Wmk Script CA 4d grey-black and black on y
Ascension
1924-33 Wmk Script CA 4d grey-black and black on yellow with “torn flag” variety in mint pair with normal, very fine (SG £500+)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50244 | 1926 Envelope sent registered to Sweden with 1924-
Ascension
1926 Envelope sent registered to Sweden with 1924-33 8d cancelled by Ascension cds, registration label adjacent, London bs, fine
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 50245 | 1924-33 Wmk Script CA 2s grey-black and blue on bl
Ascension
1924-33 Wmk Script CA 2s grey-black and blue on blue with “torn flag” variety, mint, very fine (SG £700)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50246 | 1924-33 Wmk Script CA 3s grey-black and black on b
Ascension
1924-33 Wmk Script CA 3s grey-black and black on blue with “cleft rock” varietey, mint, very fine (SG £800)
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 50247 | 1938-53 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1d black and yellow
Ascension
1938-53 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1d black and yellow-orange perf.13 with “mountaineer” flaw, mint, very fine; and 1/2d perf.13 with “long centre bar to second…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 50248 | 1922-56, Mint selection incl. 1922 set of 9, 1924-
Ascension
1922-56, Mint selection incl. 1922 set of 9, 1924-33 set of 12 with extras (incl. three 3s, some nh, etc.), 1934 mnh set of 10 (2), 1938-53 set of 16 plus…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50249 | 1840 (Dec 16) Entire from Newcastle to Sydney, ms
Australia » New South Wales
1840 (Dec 16) Entire from Newcastle to Sydney, ms 4d rate with red “NEWCASTLE / POST PAID” boxed hs and accompanying oval ds on obverse, reverse with Sydney…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP



























