12 Jun 2018 – 15 Jun 2018
3736 lots
Lot 20137 | Mostly mint collection of British Empire with over 10’800 stamps in 5 old-time Yvert albums from Aden to Zululand, gen. very fine
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1855-1965, Mint collection of British Empire with over 10’800 stamps in 5 old-time Yvert albums from Aden to Zululand, with a wide array of useful values…
Estimate: 12’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 20138 | 1858-1970, Mint & used selection in three stockbooks
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1858-1970, Mint & used selection in three stockbooks, noted Mauritius Britannias, British Occupations in Iraq, British America and BWI, mixed to fine
Estimate: 120 – 200 GBP
Lot 20139 | 1860-1949, Small mint dealer’s stock on stockcards
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1860-1949, Small mint dealer’s stock on stockcards from various British Empire countries, generally in the SG £150-£250 range, incl. varieties of ovpt…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 20140 | 1860-1910, Collection of Revenues in one large stockbook
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1860-1910, Collection of Revenues in one large stockbook, with Newfoundland, Malayan States, Iraq, extensive Australian States and New Zealand, good African…
Estimate: 400 – 700 GBP
Lot 20141 | 1870-1970
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1870-1970ca. Collections of Bahamas, Bermuda, Cyprus, Gibraltar and Malta collections in 4 albums, earlier quite sparse with the odd better value
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 20142 | 1880-1960, POSTAL STATIONERY collection of 300 car
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1880-1960, POSTAL STATIONERY collection of 300 cards/covers from BRITISH AFRICA incl. NATAL, COGH, TRANSVAAL, BECHUANALAND, SWAZILAND, NYASALAND, UGANDA,…
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 20143 | 1886-1965 Group of 58 covers all addressed to Switzerland
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1886-1965 Group of 58 covers all addressed to Switzerland including registered, noted Ascension, Falkland Islands, St Kitts, Morocco Agencies and a lot…
Estimate: 100 – 300 GBP
Lot 20144 | 1910-22, Group of 14 key-plate SPECIMENS from Maur
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1910-22, Group of 14 key-plate SPECIMENS from Mauritius with KGV 10R and Sierra Leone to KEVII £1, mixed condition
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 20145 | 1912-47 Small lot of odds and ends
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1912-47 Small lot of odds and ends incl. Barbados 1912 set to 3s mint, 1939 Canada 20c on 10c law stamp, Jamaica 1947 2s booklets, two different, New Zealand…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 20146 | ca.1930-60, Chiefly never hinged collection of Com
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1930-60ca., Chiefly never hinged collection of Commonwealth housed in 11 stockbooks, showing mostly QEII issues but also some KGVI, better areas incl….
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 20147 | 1931-1966, BRITISH AFRICA 100+ covers, mostly FDCs
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1931-1966, BRITISH AFRICA 100+ covers, mostly FDCs and First Flights including frankings from Sudan, South Africa, Bechuanaland, Basutoland, Rhodesia,…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 20148 | 1948 Silver Weddings complete mint nh omnibus issues
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1948 Silver Weddings complete mint nh omnibus issues, fresh and very fine (138) (SG £2’250)
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 20149 | 1951-62 Attractive mint selection in small stockbook
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1951-62 Attractive mint selection in small stockbook, chiefly Malaya and States predominantly mint nh complete sets, plus some GB, Falklands Islands and…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 20150 | Aden 1841
Aden
1841 Aden folded wrapper sent to England with boxed “ADEN / Bearing” boxed hs with ms date, one of three recorded prior to 1842, charged 1/- on arrival,…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 20151 | 1858 Entire with “ADEN STR POINT / BEARG” ds
Aden
1858 Entire sent to Marseilles via Suez, reverse with the rare “ADEN STR POINT / BEARG” ds, front with boxed “INDIAUNPAID” hs and French arrival, rare…
Estimate: 1’400 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 20152 | 1866 Cover with boxed “ADEN / SHIP LETTER” hs
Aden
1866 Envelope to Bombay with India 2a tied by “124” numeral with boxed “ADEN / SHIP LETTER” hs (Proud type SL3) adjacent with ms “12a” rating, further…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 20153 | 1873 with 4a pair tied by Aden Steamer Point duplex
Aden
1873 Mourning envelope with India 4a pair tied by Aden Steamer Point duplex (Proud Type K6 rated 3’000 pts), paying single letter rate to London via Brindisi,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 20154 | 1900 Cover with “MASSAUA-ADEN” key-hole type date-stamp
Aden
1900 Commercial cover from Massaua, Eritrea, sent to Italy via Aden with 20c tied by the “MASSAUA-ADEN” key-hole type date-stamp, very rare with only 5…
Estimate: 1’800 – 2’400 GBP
Lot 20155 | 1901 Envelope from PERIM COAL Co
Aden
1901 Envelope from PERIM to Amsterdam with QV 2 1/2a tied by “ADEN” hatched circle ds, reverse with “THE PERIM COAL Co. / LIMITED / PERIM ISLAND” boxed…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 20156 | 1916 OAS cover with with triangle censor handstamp
Aden
1916 “On Foreign Service” stampless envelope endorsed “H.M. Taylor” with triangle censor handstamp, missing backflap, thought to be unique
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 20157 | 1924 Cover underpaid with Somalia postage due
Aden
1924 Commercial envelope from Aden Camp to Mogadiscio, Somalia, with 2a tied by double circle ds, underpaid with “T” circular hs and 20b definitive postage…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 20158 | 1876 6d green with wmk reversed, mint
Antigua & Barbuda
1876 Wmk Crown CC 6d green with wmk reversed, mint hr, very fine (SG £350)
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 20159 | 1867 concession rate cover from Ascension
Ascension
1867 (Aug 2) Envelope to England endorsed at top “John Clarke, Boilermaker, Ascension” and signed “John Hawkins for Commanding Officer” below to get the…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 20160 | 1880 10s Bistre-Brown mint
Australia » Queensland
1880 10s Bistre-Brown mint with slightly toned gum, fine (SG £900)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 20161 | 1873-87 1s Bright Blue on blue perf.13 with type 12a SPECIMEN overprint in red
Australia » Victoria
1873-87 1s Bright Blue on blue perf.13 with type 12a SPECIMEN overprint in red, no gum, minor toning otherwise fine, a unique stamp (see Specimen Stamps…
Estimate: 3000 – 4000 GBP
Lot 20162 | 1854-1904, Specialised collection of early officials
Australia » Western Australia
1854-1904, Specialised collection of early officials, mounted on five album pages, neat section of early Swans with the typical punch hole showing a range…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 20163 | 1913-14 Roos 3d olive, die I, mint, bottom right corner sheet marginal block of four
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1913-14 Roos 3d olive, die I, mint, bottom right corner sheet marginal block of four showing the stunning variety bottom pair IMPERFORATE ON THREE SIDES,…
Estimate: 30000 – 50000 GBP
Lot 20164 | 1929-30 Roos 5s grey and yellow, mint, bottom marginal inscriptional pair
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1929-30 Roos 5s grey and yellow, mint, bottom gutter marginal inscriptional pair, fresh, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 20165 | 1929-30 Roos 5s grey and yellow, mint,
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1929-30 Roos 5s grey and yellow, mint, short perfs., fine
Estimate: 60 – 90 GBP
Lot 20166 | 1929-30 Roo 10s grey and pink, die II, mint, bottom marginal inscriptional pair
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1929-30 Roo 10s grey and pink, die II, mint bottom gutter marginal pair with John Ash printer’s inscription, vert. crease and small thin in the gutter,…
Estimate: 3000 – 5000 GBP
Lot 20167 | 1931-36 Roo 6d chestnut, die IIB, mint, bottom marginal inscriptional block of four
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1931-36 Roo 6d chestnut, die IIB, mint bottom gutter marginal block of four with John Ash printer’s inscription, fine (SG £160+)
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 20168 | 1931-36 Roos £2 black and rose, die II, mint, bottom marginal inscriptional pair
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1931-36 Roos £2 black and rose, die II, mint, bottom gutter marginal inscriptional pair, very fine and rare (SG £8’500)
Estimate: 3000 – 5000 GBP
Lot 20169 | 1850 -1940 Used collection of 930 stamps from all Australian States
Australia » Collections
1850-1940, Used collection of 930 stamps from all Australian States including NSW from nice SG.24, 79, 102 repaired, 102, Queensland with values up to…
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 20170 | X
Australia » Collections
1850-1936, Small mint collection of 185 stamps from Australian States showing strength in Queensland with values up to £1 (also Specimen), NSW with also…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 20172 | 1914-15 1s on 1m Carmine (GRI and value 3.5-4mm apart) mint
New Guinea
1914-15 1s on 1m Carmine (GRI and value 3.5-4mm apart) mint hr, gum slightly toned with light vert gum crease, fine and rare, signed Champion (SG £3’500)
Estimate: 1000 – 1500 GBP
Lot 20173 | 1914 (Dec 16) 1d on 5pf green mint nh block of four with varieties
New Guinea
1914 (Dec 16) 1d on 5pf green mint nh block of four with left vert. pair both showing “short 1” variety and right vert. pair both showing “1 with straight…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 20174 | 1918-22 10s grey and bright pink, mint nh block of four
New Guinea
1918-22 10s grey and bright pink, mint nh block of four, fresh, very fine & scarce (SG £680+)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 20175 | POSTAGE DUES: 1960 6d on 7 1/2d Blue mint
Papua New Guinea
POSTAGE DUES: 1960 6d on 7 1/2d Blue, mint nh (slight toning in patches), fine, cert. Sismondo (2016) (SG £850)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 20176 | 1883 4d on 6d Deep Violet unused with WMK REVERSED
Bahamas
1883 4d on 6d Deep Violet unused with WMK REVERSED, small thin spot at upper left, scarce variety, cert. BPA (2001) (SG £600)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 20177 | 1884-90 CA 2 1/2d blue, vertical pair
Bahamas
1884-90 CA 2 1/2d blue, vertical pair, tied by NASSAU cds on United States consular cover to New York, very fine
Estimate: 60 – 90 GBP
Lot 20178 | 1884-90 £1 Venetian Red mint
Bahamas
1884-90 £1 Venetian Red mint lh, very fine, cert. BPA (2001) (SG £275)
Estimate: 70 – 90 GBP
Lot 20179 | 1901-03 and 1902-10 SPECIMEN sets
Bahamas
1901-10, Specimen sets: 1901-03 set of 4 and 1902-10 set of 7 to £1, part og, fine (SG £450)
Estimate: 90 – 100 GBP
Lot 20180 | 1902-10 CA 1d to £1 green and black
Bahamas
1902-10 CA 1d to £1 green and black (regummed and crease, cert. BPA 2001) mint set of seven (SG £375)
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 20181 | 1902-10 £1 Green and Black mint
Bahamas
1902-10 CA £1 Green and Black mint hr, very fine (SG £300)
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 20182 | 1902-10 CA £1 green and black, mint
Bahamas
1912-19 Multi CA £1 green and black, mint, bottom left corner sheet marginal with control number “1”, central translucent area
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 20183 | 1852-55 (1d) Blue used
Barbados
1852-55 (1d) Blue with good even margins, neat “1” barred oval, very fine, cert. BPA (1968) (SG £190)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 20184 | 1852-55 (2d) Greyish Slate mint large part og pair
Barbados
1852-55 (2d) Greyish Slate mint large part og pair, good to very good margins, very fine, cert. Brandon (1977) (SG £600+)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 20185 | 1868 1d soldier’s concessionary rate cover
Barbados
1868 (Dec 10) Envelope endorsed “Officer’s Letter / from / W. W. W. Poole / Staff Surgn Major”, countersigned by his commanding officer at lower left,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 20186 | 1871 (1d) Blue, wmk small star, rough perf 14-16, mint
Barbados
1871 (1d) Blue, wmk small star, rough perf 14-16, mint large part og, very fine (SG £180)
Estimate: 50 – 60 GBP