1 Dec 2020 – 4 Dec 2020
5005 lots
Lot 80436 | 1924-33 Group of mint, many with fly-speck varieties
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 Group of mint, many with fly-speck varieties (some identified and some not), incl. mint hr set of 12, 1d deep blue green, 1d bright green mint…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80437 | 1924-33 1/2d Grey-Black & Black showing variety “broken mainmast” on lower left stamp of corner marginal plate block of four on cover
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1/2d Grey-Black & Black showing variety “broken mainmast” on lower left stamp of corner marginal plate block of four cancelled by central Ascension…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80438 | 1924-33 1/2d Grey-Black & Black pair of varieties with “broken mainmast” and “cleft rock”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1/2d Grey-Black & Black, trio of varieties with “broken mainmast” mint lh, “torn flag” mint hr with slightly yellowish gum and “cleft rock” in…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80439 | 1924-33 Group of four stamps showing variety “cleft rock”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 Group of four stamps showing variety “cleft rock”, with a 1d in mint lower left corner marginal (small tone spot and yellowish gum), 1d used with…
Estimate: 120 – 180 GBP
Lot 80440 | 1924-33 1/2d and 1d mint showing variety “broken mainmast”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1/2d and 1d showing variety “broken mainmast”, the 1/2d mint single and the 1d in mint block of four (yellowish gum and strong horiz. perf. separation),…
Estimate: 70 – 90 GBP
Lot 80441 | 1924-33 1/2d, 1d and 3d showing variety “cleft rock”, both in mint lower left corner marginal pairs with plate number
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1/2d, 1d and 3d showing variety “cleft rock”, all in mint lower left corner marginal pairs with plate number, the 1/2d with some minor tone spots…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80442 | 1924-33 1d Grey-Black and BRIGHT Blue-Green showing variety “white stick” constant flaw
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1d Grey-Black and BRIGHT Blue-Green showing variety “white stick” constant flaw (R5/5), light registered oval ds, very fine and rare variety only…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80443 | 1924-33 1d Group of three incl. grey-black & bright blue-green used with crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1d Group of three incl. grey-black & bright blue-green used with crisp Ascension cds (small corner perf. bend), a very fine mint example of this…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80444 | 1924-33 1d Grey-Black and BRIGHT Blue-Green showing variety “broken mainmast” on in mint nh top left corner marginal plate block of four
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1d Grey-Black and BRIGHT Blue-Green showing variety “broken mainmast” on lower left stamp in mint nh top left corner marginal plate block of four…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80445 | 1924-33 1d Grey-Black and Bright Blue-Green, second printing, showing variety “broken mainmast” on R2/1 in mint nh upper left corner block of 4
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1d Grey-Black and Bright Blue-Green, second printing, showing variety “broken mainmast” on R2/1 in mint nh upper left corner block of 4 with plate…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 80446 | 1924-33 1d Grey-Black and BRIGHT Blue-Green mint lh showing variety “cleft rock”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1d Grey-Black and BRIGHT Blue-Green mint lh showing variety “cleft rock”, very fine and rare variety on this 1932 second printing (SG £1’000)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80447 | 1924 1 1/2d, 2d, 3d & 5d on cover sent to a Lt. Commander in the Royal Navy aboard HMS Furious
Ascension » King George V
Added to 1870471924 1 1/2d, 2d, 3d & 5d on cover sent to a Lt. Commander in the Royal Navy aboard HMS Furious, tied by NO 28 33 cds, reverse with 1/2d…
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 80448 | 1924-33 1 1/2d Rose-Red mint lh showing variety “torn flag”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1 1/2d Rose-Red mint group of three varieties incl. mint lh showing variety “torn flag”, very fine (SG £160); mint hr showing variety “broken scroll”,…
Estimate: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 80449 | 1924-33 1 1/2d Scarlet mint nh top marginal showing variety “broken scroll”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1 1/2d Scarlet mint nh top marginal showing variety “broken scroll”, hinged in margin only, some faint tone patches on the gum, very fine (SG £180).
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80450 | 1924-33 1 1/2d Scarlet mint hr showing variety “broken scroll”
Ascension » King George V
Added to 1891321924-33 1 1/2d Scarlet mint hr showing variety “broken scroll”, slightly yellowish gum, fine (SG £180)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80451 | 1924-33 1 1/2d Rose-Red mint nh showing variety “line through C of ASCENSION”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1 1/2d Rose-Red mint nh showing variety “line through C of ASCENSION” in top marginal pair with normal, hinged in the margin with strong separation…
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80452 | 1924-33 1 1/2d Rose-Red showing variety “line through C” mint lh
Ascension » King George V
Added to 1891321924-33 1 1/2d Rose-Red showing variety “line through C” mint lh, faint gum bend, fine (SG £180)
Estimate: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 80453 | 1924-33 1 1/2d Rose-Red showing variety “line through C of ASCENSION” used
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 1 1/2d Rose-Red showing variety “line through C of ASCENSION” with partial Ascension cds, part gum with a bit of paper adherence, very fine and…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80454 | 1924-33 2d Grey-Black & Grey mint lh showing variety “torn flag”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 2d Grey-Black & Grey mint lh showing variety “torn flag”, very fine (SG £350)
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 80455 | 1924-33 2d Grey-Black & Grey showing variety “torn flag” with “Madame Joseph” forged cancel at top
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 2d Grey-Black & Grey showing variety “torn flag” with “Madame Joseph” forged cancel at top, some minor discolouration, scarce.
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80456 | 1924-33 2d Grey-Black & Grey showing variety “repair to torn flag”, mint
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 2d Grey-Black & Grey showing variety “repair to torn flag”, mint lh, very fine item for the specialist
Estimate: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 80457 | 1924 1d, 6d, 5d, 8d and 1s on cover sent registered to England
Ascension » King George V
1924 1d, 6d, 5d, 8d and 1s on cover sent registered to England tied by 16 FE 37 registered oval ds, fine
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 80458 | 1924-33 3d Blue showing variety “torn flag” on 1934 (Aug 7) registered cover
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 Pair of covers incl. 3d blue showing variety “torn flag” on 1934 (Aug 7) registered cover along with normal 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d and 2d tied by registered…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80459 | 1924-33 4d Grey-Black & Black on yellow mint nh showing variety “torn flag” in lower marginal block of four
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 4d Grey-Black & Black on yellow mint nh showing variety “torn flag” on top right stamp in lower marginal block of four, very fine (SG £650+)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80460 | 1924-33 5d Purple & Olive-Green mint hr showing variety “cleft rock”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 5d Purple & Olive-Green mint hr showing variety “cleft rock”, very fine (SG £350).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80461 | 1924-33 5d Purple & Olive-Green mint showing variety “cleft rock”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 5d Purple & Olive-Green mint showing variety “cleft rock”, very fine (SG £350).
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80462 | 1924-33 6d Grey-Black & Bright Purple mint hr showing variety “broken mainmast”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 6d Grey-Black & Bright Purple mint hr showing variety “broken mainmast”, yellowish gum, fine (SG £650).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80463 | 1924-33 8d Grey-Black & Bright violet showing variety “broken mainmast”, tied to small piece
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 8d Grey-Black & Bright violet showing variety “broken mainmast”, tied to small piece by complete Ascension cds, tiny tear on top right corner perf.,…
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 80464 | 1924-33 8d Grey-Black & Bright Violet showing variety “torn flag”, mint
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 8d Grey-Black & Bright Violet showing variety “torn flag”, mint lh, two faintly toned perfs, very fine (SG £325).
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80465 | 1924-33 8d Grey-Black & Bright violet mint lh showing variety “cleft rock”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 8d Grey-Black & Bright violet mint lh showing variety “cleft rock” as well as a large flaw on the ship’s gull, slightly yellowish gum. very fine…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 80466 | 1924-33 8d Grey-Black & Bright Violet mint lh showing variety “Shamrock flaw”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 8d Grey-Black & Bright Violet mint lh showing variety “Shamrock flaw”, faint diagonal gum bend with slightly yellowish gum, fine, ex Whitehouse…
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 80467 | 1924-33 2s Grey-Black and Blue on blue in mint nh in top right corner marginal block of four with plate number
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 2s Grey-Black and Blue on blue in mint nh in top right corner marginal block of four with plate number, very fine (SG £300+)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80468 | 1924-33 2s and 3s both with large part “Posted at Sea / Ascension Mail / S. S. Union Castle / 27 Jan 28” cancel
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 2s and 3s both with large part “Posted at Sea / Ascension Mail / S. S. Union Castle / 27 Jan 28” 4-line cancel, very fine and attractive.
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80469 | 1924-33 2s & 3s on “Wilson” cover sent registered to England
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 2s & 3s on “Wilson” cover sent registered to England, both tied by crisp strikes of the Ascension OC 30 24 cds, very fine, ex Whitehouse (SG £220…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80470 | 1924-33 2s Grey-Black & Blue on blue mint lh showing variety “torn flag”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 2s Grey-Black & Blue on blue mint lh showing variety “torn flag”, very fine (SG £750).
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 80471 | 1924-33 3s Grey-Black & Black on blue mint showing variety “torn flag”
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 3s Grey-Black & Black on blue mint showing variety “torn flag”, only the faintest trace of a hinge mark, very fine and scarce (SG £900)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80472 | 1924-33 3s Grey-Black & Black on blue showing variety “cleft rock” on left stamp in mint corner marginal pair with plate number
Ascension » King George V
1924-33 3s Grey-Black & Black on blue showing variety “cleft rock” on left stamp in mint corner marginal pair with plate number, very fine (SG £950+)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80473 | 1934 1/2d to 5s set of 10 with SPECIMEN perfins, mint
Ascension » King George V
1934 1/2d to 5s set of 10 with SPECIMEN perfins, mint hr, very fine (SG £500).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80474 | 1934-53 Group with 1934 issue incl. mint nh set, 1938-53 1/2d to 10 perf.13 1/2 mint set of 13, perf.13 set of 13 and perf.14 set of 6, etc.
Ascension » King George V
1934-53 Group with 1934 issue incl. mint nh set, mint hinged set, mint part set, mint nh 1/2d & 1 1/2d plate blocks and used set incl. extra 5s, mostly…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80475 | 1934 1/2d to to 3d in blocks of four tied to three covers sent registered to the USA
Ascension » King George V
1934 1/2d to 3d in blocks of four tied to three covers sent registered to the USA by stamp dealer R. Roberts, fine and attractive.
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 80476 | 1934 1d Black & Emerald showing variety “teardrops flaw” on top right stamp in mint lower left corner marginal block of 15
Ascension » King George V
1934 1d Black & Emerald showing variety “teardrops flaw” on top right stamp in mint lower left corner marginal block of 15, showing plate no.1 and partial…
Estimate: 70 – 90 GBP
Lot 80477 | 1934 2d Black & Orange mint lh showing variety “teardrops flaw”
Ascension » King George V
1934 2d Black & Orange mint lh showing variety “teardrops flaw”, very fine (SG £400)
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 80478 | 1934 2d Black & Orange showing variety “teardrops flaw”, used
Ascension » King George V
1934 2d Black & Orange showing variety “teardrops flaw”, with light registered oval ds, very fine (SG £375)
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 80479 | 1934 8d Black & Sepia showing variety “teardrops flaw”, mint hr
Ascension » King George V
1934 8d Black & Sepia showing variety “teardrops flaw”, mint hr with toned gum, fine (SG £500).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80480 | 1934 8d Black & Sepia showing variety “teardrops flaw”, used
Ascension » King George V
1934 8d Black & Sepia showing variety “teardrops flaw”, registered oval ds, very fine (SG £700)
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 80481 | 1934 2s6d Black & Bright Purple showing variety “teardrops flaw”, used
Ascension » King George V
1934 2s6d Black & Bright Purple showing variety “teardrops flaw”, with light registered oval ds, very fine and very scarce, ex Dunlop (SG £1’900)
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80482 | 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four with SPECIMEN perfins, mint nh
Ascension » King George V
1935 Silver Jubilee set of four with SPECIMEN perfins, mint nh, very fine, ex Ric Otton (SG £425)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80483 | 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four (plus extra 2d) on cover sent registered to England
Ascension » King George V
Added to 1876641935 Silver Jubilee set of four (plus extra 2d) on cover sent registered to England, Kingston-on-Thames arrival, fine
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 80484 | 1935 Silver Jubilee 1 1/2d showing variety “kite and horizontal log” in mint nh lower right corner marginal block of four,
Ascension » King George V
1935 Silver Jubilee 1 1/2d showing variety “kite and horizontal log” (plate 2B, R10/6) on lower right stamp in mint nh lower right corner marginal block…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80485 | 1935 Silver Jubilee 1 1/2d showing variety “kite and horizontal log” used
Ascension » King George V
1935 Silver Jubilee 1 1/2d showing variety “kite and horizontal log” (plate 2B, R10/6) with neat Ascension cds, very fine and scarce variety used, ex Caerynn…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP