7 Dec 2017 – 8 Dec 2017
1701 lots
Lot 60239 | Rocket Parcel Despatch, card with piece of rocket
India
Rocket Parcel Despatch, card with piece of rocket skin attached with annotation: “A piece of the skin of my rocket no.61”, signed by Stephen Smith with…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60240 | Rocket Parcel Despatch “QUETTA EARTHQUAKE RELIEF”,
India
Rocket Parcel Despatch “QUETTA EARTHQUAKE RELIEF”, card with piece of rocket skin attached with annotation: “A piece of the skin of my rocket no.60”, signed…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60241 | 1937 (Feb 2) Scouts Jamboree rocket mail (the “Dr.
India
1937 (Feb 2) Scouts Jamboree rocket mail (the “Dr. M. Kronstein”) cover with red label tied by special cachet and KGV 9p tied by slogan cancel, very fine
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60242 | 1937 (Feb 3) Scouts Jamboree rocket mail (the “Pri
India
1937 (Feb 3) Scouts Jamboree rocket mail (the “Princess Elizabeth”) cover with green label tied by special cachet and KGV 9p tied by slogan cancel, very…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60243 | 1937 (Feb 3) Scouts Jamboree rocket mail (the “Lor
India
1937 (Feb 3) Scouts Jamboree rocket mail (the “Lord Baden-Powell”) cover with blue label tied by special cachet and KGV 9p tied by slogan cancel, Park…
Estimate: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 60244 | 1937 (Sep 22) First Rocket Mail sent by the “Tiddl
India
1937 (Sep 22) First Rocket Mail sent by the “Tiddler”, small envelope with four-line cachet on one side and KGVI 9p tied by Park Street cds (minor foxing…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60245 | 1948 Gandhi mint nh set of 4 in corner marginal pa
India
1948 Gandhi mint nh set of 4 in corner marginal pairs (three from the upper right and one from the upper left), a few faint tone spots on the gum, very…
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 60246 | 1948 Gandhi mint nh set of 4, very fine (SG £425)
India
1948 Gandhi mint nh set of 4, very fine (SG £425)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60247 | 1948 Gandhi mint og set hinged in a grey Courvoise
India
1948 Gandhi mint og set hinged in a grey Courvoiser presentation folder, small amount of writing on cover otherwise fine
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60248 | 1948 (Aug 15) Gandhi illustrated first day cover
India
1948 (Aug 15) Gandhi illustrated first day cover with complete set tied by Alipore cds, fine
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60249 | 1948 Gandhi Service 3 1/2a pair with Govenor Gener
India
1948 Gandhi Service 3 1/2a pair with Govenor General Camp cds, toned with crease at lower left and repaired top right corner perf., scarce, cert. BPA (2013)
Estimate: 2’600 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60250 | COLLECTIONS: 1830-1948, 120+ covers/stationery sho
India
COLLECTIONS: 1830-1948, 120+ covers/stationery showing various frankings & postmarks, registered, etc., mixed to fine
Estimate: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 60251 | COLLECTIONS: 1838-69, PONDICHERRY group of 10 stam
India
COLLECTIONS: 1838-69, PONDICHERRY group of 10 stampless covers, range of markings, mostly outgoing to France, nice group
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 60252 | COLLECTIONS: 1860s-1930s, Collection of Chandernag
India
COLLECTIONS: 1860s-1930s, Collection of Chandernagore (FRENCH INDIA) incl. 3 postal stationery items and 41 stamps incl. 6 examples of B/86 on East India,…
Estimate: 1’800 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 60253 | COLLECTIONS: 1865-1969, Mint collection on album p
India
COLLECTIONS: 1865-1969, Mint collection on album pages with stamps stuck down until KEVII then hinged with1902-11 set to 25R, KGV 1911-22 set to 25R, 1926-33…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60254 | COLLECTIONS: 1865-88, Collection of 47 mint/unused
India
COLLECTIONS: 1865-88, Collection of 47 mint/unused blocks of four incl. officials, some marginal, mixed condition, a difficult group to assemble (SG £5’100+)
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60255 | COLLECTIONS: 1880s-1930s, Several 100s of stamps h
India
COLLECTIONS: 1880s-1930s, Several 100s of stamps housed on large album pages, mint and used, inc QV postal fiscals, both types, through to 20th century…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60256 | COLLECTIONS: 1880-1930, Small mint & used assembly
India
COLLECTIONS: 1880-1930, Small mint & used assembly of Indian States, mostly reprints, plus an Afghanistan Tiger’s head First issue, mixed
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60257 | COLLECTIONS: 1894-1928, Group of 7 incoming postca
India
COLLECTIONS: 1894-1928, Group of 7 incoming postcards/covers all with arrival ds of Chandernagore (smallest of the French Settlements in India), mixed…
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 60258 | COLLECTIONS: 1903-57 Collection of 13 covers/cards
India
COLLECTIONS: 1903-57 Collection of 13 covers/cards from Chandernagore (FRENCH INDIA) postal history incl. postal stationery, picture postcards, various…
Estimate: 2’700 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60259 | COLLECTIONS: 1913-79, Mint nh collection with bett
India
COLLECTIONS: 1913-79, Mint nh collection with better stamps incl. 1913 15R, 1937-40 to 25R, 1948 Gandhi set, etc., incl. officials, badly arranged, mostly…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60260 | COLLECTIONS: 1929-53, FRENCH INDIA group of 10 cov
India
COLLECTIONS: 1929-53, FRENCH INDIA group of 10 covers and a piece, incl. insured, registered, airmails, postal stationery, etc., with various cancels from…
Estimate: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 60261 | “Irelands Transition / The Postal History of the T
Ireland
“Irelands Transition / The Postal History of the Transitional Period 1922-25” by Dr Dulin, incl. dust jacket, an important reference work
Estimate: 50 – 60 GBP
Lot 60262 | 1851 Incoming entire from an army officer in Port
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History
1851 Incoming entire from an army officer in Port Louis (Mauritius), endorsed ‘Per “Bell” with manuscript ‘8’ paying the 8d ship rate, handstamped s/l…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60263 | 1922 Dollard 2s6d, 5s and 10s on two OHMS covers (
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
1922 Dollard 2s6d, 5s and 10s on two OHMS covers (overprinted for the Provisional Government of Ireland) tied by Dublin cds, sent to a stamp dealer in…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60264 | 1922 Dollard 2s6d with Madame Joseph forged Dundal
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
1922 Dollard 2s6d with Madame Joseph forged Dundalk registered 13 Oct 22 cds, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 60265 | 1922 Dollard 2s6d sepia-brown mint nh left margina
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
1922 Dollard 2s6d sepia-brown mint nh left marginal block of four with partial guide line which identifies the block as coming from base plate 2/4L state…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60266 | 1922 Thom 2s6d with shiny blue-black ovpt in mint
Ireland » 1922 (Jul-Nov) Thom Overprints (T25-T41)
1922 Thom 2s6d with shiny blue-black ovpt in mint hr lower left corner marginal pair, showing ovpt variety “R” over “SE” on 2nd stamp, showing partial…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60267 | 1922 Thom 2s6d used block of four, showing ovpt va
Ireland » 1922 (Jul-Nov) Thom Overprints (T25-T41)
1922 Thom 2s6d used block of four, showing ovpt variety “R” over “SE” on three stamps, rows 3 & 4, stamps 2 & 3 from plate 3/5 Right, fine
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60268 | 1922-23 Thom 2s6d pale brown showing minor re-entr
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 2s6d pale brown showing minor re-entry at top left, used on 1923 (Feb 19) registered cover used locally in Dublin, arrival bs, fine philatelic…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60269 | 1922-23 Thom 2s6d mint hr showing distinctive re-e
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 2s6d mint hr showing distinctive re-entry at top left and lower right corners (R8/1, plate 3/5 Left state 2), fine
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 60270 | 1922-23 Thom 2s6d with “accent reversed” variety o
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 2s6d with “accent reversed” variety on right stamp in mint large hr right marginal horiz. pair, left stamp showing minor re-entry indicating…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60271 | 1922-23 Thom 5s with “accent reversed” variety in
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 5s with “accent reversed” variety in mint hr marginal horiz. pair, folded perfs. between stamps, fine, ex P. H. Williams, cert. MacDonnell…
Estimate: 180 – 260 GBP
Lot 60272 | 1922-23 Thom 10s with “accent reversed” variety in
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 10s with “accent reversed” variety in mint hr marginal vert. pair, minor gum bends, variety mnh, fine and scarce, cert. BPA (1960) (SG £4’500+)
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 60273 | 1925 Narrow Date 2s6d mint top right corner margin
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 2s6d mint top right corner marginal pairs (2), one mint nh from plate 2/4 L, with top stamp R1/4 showing “Reed” re-entry with helmet and…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60274 | 1925 Narrow Date 5s Rose-Red used block of four wi
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 5s Rose-Red used block of four with Limerick 13 NO 25 cds (date confirming that it is the first printing from Dublin Castle), fine, ex…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60275 | 1925 Narrow Date 5s Rose-Red mint nh block of six
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 5s Rose-Red mint nh block of six from the top right corner of the sheet (hinged in margin only), showing inner frame notch at R3/3, rare…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60276 | 1925 Narrow Date 10s mint marginal block of four w
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 10s mint marginal block of four with part printer’s guide cross at top indicating pl.3/8 left, with row 1 stamp 1 and row 2 stamp 1 showing…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60277 | 1925 Narrow Date 10s tied to envelope from Gorey (
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 10s tied to envelope from Gorey (Guaire) to the UK with registered label adjacent, further despatch bs, fine philatelic franking
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60278 | 1925 Narrow Date 10s showing the rare Runnals re-e
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 10s showing the rare Runnals re-entry, plate 2/7 Left, row 6 stamp 1, mint (slightly toned gum), fine and rare with only 5 mint examples…
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 60279 | 1925 Narrow Date 10s showing the rare Runnals re-entry in used block of four
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
INSERT GRAPHIC OF THE RE-ENTRY IN THE CATALOGUE1925 Narrow Date 10s showing the rare Runnals re-entry, plate 2/7 Left, row 6 stamp 1, in used block of…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 60280 | 1925 Composite Dates 2s6d mint top four rows of th
Ireland » 1927 Composite Dates Overprints (T69-T71)
1925 Composite Dates 2s6d mint top four rows of the sheet with margins, normal setting showing three se-tenant wide and narrow date pairs, R3/4 & R4/4…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60281 | 1927 Composite Dates 2s6d mint pair showing wide a
Ireland » 1927 Composite Dates Overprints (T69-T71)
1927 Composite Dates 2s6d mint pair showing wide and narrow dates, left stamp showing interesting “hollow S” variety, light vert. bend on right stamp otherwise…
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 60282 | 1927 Composite Dates 5s top marginal block of 12,
Ireland » 1927 Composite Dates Overprints (T69-T71)
1927 Composite Dates 5s top marginal block of 12, mint nh (hinged in margin only), showing constant plate flaws “inverted T” on row 2 stamp 1 and notch…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60283 | 1925 Wide Date 2s6d plate 6/8 Right lower right co
Ireland » 1927-28 Wide Date Overprints (T72-T74)
1925 Wide Date 2s6d plate 6/8 Right lower right corner marginal block of 10 with light, lightly cancelled, fine multiple
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60284 | 1927-28 Wide Dates 2s6d, 5s and 10s showing “flat
Ireland » 1927-28 Wide Date Overprints (T72-T74)
1927-28 Wide Dates 2s6d, 5s and 10s showing “flat accent” overprint variety, row 9 stamp 2, used, with 10s in lower marginal vertical pair and BPA (2011)…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60285 | 1927 Wide Date 5s right marginal tied to cover by
Ireland » 1927-28 Wide Date Overprints (T72-T74)
1927 Wide Date 5s right marginal tied to cover by Dun Laoghaire cds with different cds despatch on reverse, sent registered to Lisburn, vert. cover fold,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60286 | 1927-28 Wide Dates 5s lower left corner mint nh bl
Ireland » 1927-28 Wide Date Overprints (T72-T74)
1927-28 Wide Dates 5s lower left corner mint nh block of six, with row 9 stamp 2 showing circumflex accent over “a” variety and row 8 stamp 1 flat-tailed…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60287 | 1935 Re-Engraved 2s6d chocolate on cover with defi
Ireland » 1935 Re-Engraved Overprints (T75-T77)
1935 Re-Engraved 2s6d chocolate on cover with definitives tied by Port Lairge double circle ds, fine philatelic cover
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 60288 | 1935 Re-Engraved Seahorse 2s6d, 5s (2) and 10s with “flat accent” variety
Ireland » 1935 Re-Engraved Overprints (T75-T77)
1935 Re-Engraved Seahorse 2s6d, 5s (2) and 10s with “flat accent” variety (pos.9/2), used, very fine (SG £2’250)
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP