1 Dec 2020 – 4 Dec 2020
5005 lots
Lot 80386 | 1850 & 1851 Pair of 1d pink postal stationery envelopes (different sizes), both cancelled by very fine blue numerals
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1850 & 1851 Pair of 1d pink postal stationery envelopes (different sizes), both cancelled by very fine blue numerals, one with “293” from Faringdon and…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 80387 | 1852 (May 14) 1d Pink postal stationery sent from London cancelled in transit at Calais
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1852 (May 14) 1d Pink postal stationery sent from London to France with “PAID” Maltese cross ds just touch the 1d tie but cancelled in transit at Calais…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80388 | 1870 (Oct 1) 1/2d lilac postcard sent within Birmingham showing a very fine and clear strike of the Birmingham duplex cancel on the FIRST DAY OF ISSUE
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1870 (Oct 1) 1/2d lilac postcard sent within Birmingham, showing a very fine and clear strike of the “75” duplex cancel on the FIRST DAY OF ISSUE, reverse…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 80389 | 1871 (Jan 4) 1/2d pale lilac post card sent from London to Aylesbury cancelled by a very rare Azemar rectangular town die and numeral in diamond
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1871 (Jan 4) 1/2d pale lilac post card sent from London to Aylesbury cancelled by a very rare Azemar rectangular town die and numeral in diamond London…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80390 | 1885 1d Postal Stationery Used Abroad “A26” Gibraltar
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1885 1d Postal stationery card cancelled by GIBRALTAR “A26” MY 14 1885 duplex, sent to London, very fine, scarce stationery used abroad
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80391 | 1892 2 1/2d Postal stationery envelope colour trials, three examples in purple on different sizes of envelope
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1892 2 1/2d Postal stationery envelope colour trials, three examples in purple on different sizes of envelope, 138x77mm, 120x93mm and 139x110mm; very fine…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80392 | 1898 Savory And Moore Advertising Ring envelope mint
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1898 “Savory And Moore / London” advertising ring on 1/2d vermilion unused postal stationery envelope, very fine (Huggins ref: AR132 Die 6)
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80393 | 1877 Die proof in black of the £1 value, showing “BEFORE
Great Britain » Revenues
1877 Die proof in black of the £1 value, showing “BEFORE HARDENING” and dated “Nov 2, 1876” hs in black, very fine and scarce (SG £2’000)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80394 | 1877 Telegraph 3s pl.1 mint imperforate colour trial in dull mauve in marginal block of twelve
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1877 Telegraph 3s pl.1 mint imperforate colour trial in dull mauve in marginal block of twelve with inscription, each stamp overprinted “SPECIMEN” type…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80395 | 1881 5s Rose Pl. 3 AH Telegraph Inverness cds
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1881 Telegraph 5s Rose Pl. 3 AH, watermark W9 large anchor sideways, a couple of tone spots, fine used with Inverness cds, a very scarce plate (SG T15…
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 80396 | 1948 Channel Islands Liberation 2 1/2d ultramarine imperforate imprimatur mint nh left marginal pair with “BPMA” handstamps on reverse
Great Britain » Channel Islands
1948 Channel Islands Liberation 2 1/2d ultramarine imperforate imprimatur mint nh left marginal pair with “BPMA” handstamps on reverse, left stamp showing…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 80397 | 1835 (Dec 3) Entire from Rio de Janeiro to London with “GUERNSEY / SHIP LETTER” boxed hs
Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless
1835 (Dec 3) Entire from Rio de Janeiro to London with “GUERNSEY / SHIP LETTER” boxed hs and London arrival on backflap, carried by “Albion” and rated…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80398 | 1840-1940s, Group of 26 postal stationery incl. unused 1840 1d Mulready wrapper
Great Britain » Collections
1840-1940s, Group of 26 postal stationery incl. unused 1840 1d Mulready wrapper stereo A68, 1924 & 1925 British Empire postal stationery unused (6), used…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80399 | 1841-81, Group on a stockcard incl. unused 1867-80 6d mauve pl.8
Great Britain » Collections
1841-81, Group on a stockcard incl. unused 1867-80 6d mauve pl.8 (creased), unused 1865-67 4d vermilion pl.11 wmk inverted (thin), 1841 1d red-brown on…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80400 | 1841-1980s, Used duplicated range in two well-filled stockbooks
Large Lots and Collections
Great Britain: 1841-1980s, Used duplicated range in two well-filled stockbooks, from 1841 1d red, range of 1887 Jubilees, etc.
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 80401 | 1852-1977 Lot of hundreds of covers and heavily duplicated used stationery
Great Britain » Collections
1852-1977 Lot of hundreds of covers and heavily duplicated used stationery, much of it addressed to Sweden, majority QV, noted 10d embossed cut to shape,…
Estimate: 160 – 240 GBP
Lot 80402 | 1855-87, Group of 10 stamps with INVERTED WATERMARKS
Great Britain » Collections
1855-87, Group of 10 stamps with INVERTED WATERMARKS, incl. 1855 1d red wmk SC perf.14, 1864 1d red pl.88, 1855-57 4d wmk LG, 1862 4d pl.3, 1862 4d pl.4,…
Estimate: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 80403 | 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 80404 | 1867 (Dec 2) Envelope sent from Ascension by military concession rate with GB 1864-79 1d red pl.97
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1867 (Dec 2) Envelope sent from Ascension by military concession rate with GB 1864-79 1d red pl.97 tied on arrival in the UK with Devonport “250” barred…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 80405 | 1875 (Dec 15) Envelope sent from Ascension by military concession rate with GB 1864-79 1d red pl.178 tied on arrival in the UK
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1875 (Dec 15) Envelope sent from Ascension by military concession rate with GB 1864-79 1d red pl.178 tied on arrival in the UK with Plymouth “620” duplex,…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 80406 | 1887-92 GB 4d green & brown with Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1887-92 GB 4d green & brown with Ascension “A” type Z2 AP 10 88 cds, light diagonal crease, ex Whitehouse (SG £450)
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 80407 | 1901 (Aug 30) Picture postcard of Ascension sent to Scotland with GB 1881 1d lilac die II tied by crisp Ascension “A” cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1901 (Aug 30) Picture postcard of Ascension sent to Scotland with GB 1881 1d lilac die II tied by crisp Ascension “A” cds, reverse with Oban arrival cds,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80408 | 1900 GB 1d postal stationery card sent locally in Ascension cancelled by Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1900 GB 1d postal stationery card sent locally in Ascension cancelled by Ascension “A” type Z2 cds, very fine and uncommon usage.
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80409 | 1902-11 GB 7d grey-black tied to piece by complete Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1902-11 GB 7d grey-black tied to piece by complete and crisp Ascension type Z2 cds (without letter code), very fine (SG £475)
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 80410 | 1902-11 GB 1/2d green pair tied to piece by crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1902-11 GB 1/2d green pair tied to piece by crisp Ascension “A” type Z2 cds, plus 1d tied to piece by crisp Ascension “A” type Z2 cd, very fine (SG £232)
Estimate: 70 – 90 GBP
Lot 80411 | 1911-12 GB 1d scarlet (die B) in lower right corner control (A 11) pair tied to piece by crisp and complete Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1911-12 GB 1d scarlet (die B) in lower right corner control (A 11) pair tied to piece by crisp and complete Ascension “A” type Z2 cds, very fine (SG £200+).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80412 | 1912 GB 1/2d green in lower left corner control (B 12) pair cancelled by crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912 GB 1/2d green in lower left corner control (B 12) pair cancelled by crisp Ascension type Z2 cds (no code letter) and London “S.W / 5” triangle hs,…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80413 | ASCENSION: 1912-22 Group incl. 1912 KGV 1/2d green (2), 1912-22 1/2d & 1d on piece, 2d die I (2) and 1d & 1 1/2d on piece
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 Group incl. 1912 KGV 1/2d green, two examples, each tied to small piece by complete Ascension type Z2 cds, one with code “A” and one without a…
Estimate: 120 – 180 GBP
Lot 80414 | 1912 GB 1d scarlet in lower right corner control (B 12) block of four tied to piece by crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912 GB 1d scarlet in lower right corner control (B 12) block of four tied to piece by crisp Ascension “B” type Z2 cds, very fine positional multiple (SG…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80415 | 1912-22 GB 1/2d green and 1d scarlet tied to small piece and 2d orange die I tied to small piece
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1/2d green and 1d scarlet tied to small piece by Ascension “A” type Z2 cds, plus 2d orange die I tied to small piece by crisp Ascension type…
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80416 | 1912-22 GB 1d scarlet and 1 1/2d red-brown tied to small piece by crisp Ascension “A” type Z2 cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1d scarlet and 1 1/2d red-brown tied to small piece by crisp Ascension “A” type Z2 cds, plus single 2d orange die I with crisp Ascension “B”…
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80417 | 1912-22 GB 1 1/2d brown pair tied by Ascension “B” type Z2 cds to envelope sent to London
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1 1/2d brown pair tied by Ascension “B” type Z2 cds to envelope sent to London, with “CENSORED” hs at left, some minor staining, fine, ex Whitehouse
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80418 | 1912-22 GB 2d orange DIE II tied to small piece by complete and crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 2d orange DIE II tied to small piece by complete and crisp Ascension “B” type Z2 cds, very fine and scarce (SG £950)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80419 | 1912-22 GB 3d violet tied to small piece by crisp and complete Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 3d violet tied to small piece by crisp and complete Ascension type Z3 DE 1 22 cds (the date the P.O. was handed over to St. Helena), superb…
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80420 | 1912-22 GB 3d violet tied to small piece by complete Ascension type Z2 cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 3d violet tied to small piece by complete Ascension “B” type Z2 cds, very fine (SG £180)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80421 | 1912-22 GB 4d and 7d tied by Ascension “B” type Z2 cds to envelope sent registered to England
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 4d and 7d tied by Ascension “B” type Z2 cds to envelope sent registered to England, with registered label and “PASSED CENSOR / ASCENSION” hs…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80422 | 1912-22 GB 5d brown with crisp and central Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 5d brown with crisp and central Ascension “B” type Z2 cds, superb (SG £325)
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 80423 | 1912-22 GB 6d purple lower marginal single with M.18 control single cancelled to order
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 6d purple lower marginal single with M.18 control number, cancelled-to-order with crisp Ascension “B” type Z2 cds, small gum thin at foot, superb…
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80424 | 1912-22 GB 6d purple tied to small piece by crisp and complete Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 6d purple tied to small piece by crisp and complete Ascension “B” type Z2 cds, superb (SG £180)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80425 | 1912-22 GB 1s bistre tied to small piece by complete Ascension type Z3 cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1s bistre tied to small piece by complete Ascension type Z3 cds, a few faintly toned perfs, fine (SG £225)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80426 | 1912-22 GB 1s bistre tied to small piece by crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1s bistre tied to small piece by crisp Ascension “B” type Z2 cds, very fine (SG £225)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80427 | 1922 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d, 2d and 3d on “Wilson” envelope front sent registered to England
Ascension » King George V
1922 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d, 2d and 3d on “Wilson” envelope front sent registered to England, each cancelled by Ascension JU 13 23 cds, the 1/2d with fault,…
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 80428 | 1922 1/2d to 3s set of nine, all (except the 3d) from the lower left or lower right corners of the sheet with plate number
Ascension » King George V
1922 1/2d to 3s set of nine, all (except the 3d) from the lower left or lower right corners of the sheet with plate number, mint nh (hinged in margins…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80429 | 1922 1/2d to 3s mint hr set of 9, plus 1d and 3d in plate number corner blocks of four
Ascension » King George V
1922 1/2d to 3s mint hr set of 9 with extra 3s, some with yellowish gum, fine to very fine, plus 1d and 3d in plate number corner blocks of four (1d with…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80430 | 1922 1/2d Black & Green mint nh top right corner marginal showing variety watermark reversed
Ascension » King George V
1922 1/2d Black & Green mint nh top right corner marginal single with plate number showing variety watermark reversed, mounted in the margin only, very…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 80431 | 1922 1 1/2d Rose-Scarlet showing constant variety “missing centre bar of E in POSTAGE”
Ascension » King George V
1922 1 1/2d Rose-Scarlet showing constant variety “missing centre bar of E in POSTAGE” (thought to be R3/11, mentioned by Attwood p.25), mint lh with yellowish…
Estimate: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 80432 | 1922 2d Black & Grey mint nh showing variety “line through P of POSTAGE”
Ascension » King George V
1922 2d Black & Grey mint nh showing variety “line through P of POSTAGE”, very fine and fresh, ex Stanley Cole (SG £500)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80433 | 1922 2d Black & Grey showing variety “line through P of POSTAGE” on lower right stamp in mint nh block of four
Ascension » King George V
1922 2d Black & Grey showing variety “line through P of POSTAGE” on lower right stamp in mint nh block of four, very fine (SG £551+)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80434 | 1922 2d Black & Grey showing variety “line through P of POSTAGE”, used
Ascension » King George V
1922 2d Black & Grey showing variety “line through P of POSTAGE”, crisp central Ascension cds mostly clear of the variety, very fine and scarce (SG £650)
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 80435 | 1922 2d Black & Grey mint hr showing variety “blot on scroll”
Ascension » King George V
1922 2d Black & Grey mint hr showing variety “blot on scroll”, very fine, ex Whitehouse (SG £500)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP