30 Jun 2020 – 2 Jul 2020
2780 lots
Lot 32052 | 1897 Coat of Arms 3d brown-red and slate-blue, IMPERF
Rhodesia
1897 Coat of Arms 3d brown-red and slate-blue, IMPERF BETWEEN VERTICAL PAIR, unused with large part original gum, very fine and very rare (SG £4’750)
Estimate: 1’900 – 2’400 GBP
Lot 32053 | 1898-1908 1s Deep Olive-Bistre mint hr
Rhodesia
1898-1908 1s Deep Olive-Bistre mint hr, very fine (SG £350)Expertise: Cert. RPS (1966)
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 32054 | 1898-1908 1d Rose IMPERF. BETWEEN HORIZONTALLY in mint block of four
Rhodesia
1898-1908 1d Rose IMPERF. BETWEEN HORIZONTALLY in mint block of four, lightly mounted mint in lower sheet margin only, stamps never hinged, very fine and…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 32055 | 1898-1908 Coat of Arms 1d red, IMPERF BETWEEN VERTICAL
Rhodesia
1898-1908 Coat of Arms 1d red, IMPERF BETWEEN VERTICAL STRIP OF FOUR, unused with part original gum, bottom stamp with horizontal crease, a spectacular…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 32056 | 1898-1908 Coat of Arms 3d claret, IMPERF BETWEEN VERTICAL
Rhodesia
1898-1908 Coat of Arms 3d claret, IMPERF BETWEEN VERTICAL PAIR, unused with large part original gum, very fine and scarce (SG £700)
Estimate: 280 – 320 GBP
Lot 32057 | 1898-1908 Coat of Arms 4d olive, IMPERF BETWEEN VERTICAL
Rhodesia
1898-1908 Coat of Arms 4d olive, IMPERF BETWEEN VERTICAL PAIR, unused with large part original gum, very fine and scarce (SG £650)
Estimate: 280 – 320 GBP
Lot 32058 | 1898-1908 Coat of Arms 1s olive bistre, IMPERF BETWEEN
Rhodesia
1898-1908 Coat of Arms 1s olive bistre, IMPERF BETWEEN HORIZONTAL PAIR, unused with large part original gum, an important and extremely rare, cert. BPA…
Estimate: 1’800 – 2’200 GBP
Lot 32059 | 1898-1908 Coat of Arms 2s6d bluish grey, IMPERF BETWEEN
Rhodesia
1898-1908 Coat of Arms 2s6d bluish grey, IMPERF BETWEEN TWO VERTICAL PAIRS making up a block of four, used with central ‘SALISBURY/23.6.09’ cds, very fine…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 32060 | 1898-1908 £5 Deep Blue mint large part og, very fine
Rhodesia
1898-1908 £5 Deep blue, mint large part o.g., very fine, fresh and very scarce (SG £3’250 and SACC 86, R110’000)Expertise: Cert. BPA (1991)
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 32061 | 1905 Victoria Falls 5d perf.14.5-15 mint hr with “bird in tree” variety
Rhodesia
1905 Victoria Falls 5d perf.14.5-15 mint hr with “bird in tree” variety, fine (SG £225)
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 32062 | 1909-12 £2 Rosy Brown on blued paper mint og, very fine
Rhodesia
1909-12 £2 Rosy Brown on blued paper mint large part og, very fine, fresh and very scarce, cert. RPS (1986) and BPA (2008) (SG £4’000) (SACC 112a, R90’000)
Estimate: 3’600 – 4’400 GBP
Lot 32063 | 1909-12 Rhodesia ovpt £5 deep blue on bluish paper,
Rhodesia
1909-12 Rhodesia ovpt £5 deep blue on bluish paper, bottom sheet marginal, unused with large part original gum, gum partly dulled by backing adherence…
Estimate: 3’800 – 4’200 GBP
Lot 32064 | 1909-12 Rhodesia ovpt 1/2d to £2 mixed accumulation
Rhodesia
1909-12 Rhodesia ovpt 1/2d to £2 mixed accumulation of album pages, showing a fine array of shades, mostly mint, some used, plus 1905 Victoria Falls set,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 32065 | OUTSTANDING SHOWPIECE COLLECTION OF THE DOUBLE HEAD
Large Lots and Collections
OUTSTANDING SHOWPIECE COLLECTION OF THE DOUBLE HEAD ISSUES1910-13 Attractive and valuable collection of mostly mint, neatly mounted and well annotated…
Estimate: 24’000 – 28’000 GBP
Lot 32066 | 1910-13 Double Head 1s black & pale blue mint vertical pair from the “no gash” plate
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Head 1s black & pale blue, mint, vertical pair from the ‘NO GASH’ plate (RHODESIA STUDY CIRCLE REF. “I”), very fine and very rareExpertise:…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 32067 | 1910-13 2s purple-black and ultramarine, perf. 14,
Rhodesia
1910-13 2s purple-black and ultramarine, perf. 14, unused with large part original gum, fine & very rare, cert. RPS (2015) (SG £3’000)
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 32068 | 1910-13 5d lake-brown and green, perf. 14, used with ‘REGISTERED/BULAWAYO/OC.5.12’ cds
Rhodesia
1910-13 5d lake-brown and green, perf. 14, used with ‘REGISTERED/BULAWAYO/OC.5.12’ cds, some shortish perfs., very fine for this very rare shade, cert….
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 32069 | 1910-13 Double Head 2s6d with variety “gash in ear” mint
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Head 2s6d Sepia & Deep Crimson with variety “gash in ear” (pos. R1/2), mint large part og, very fine and scarce (SG £1’275-£2’125, see footnote…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 32070 | 1910-13 Double Heads 5s vermilion and deep green, mint hr
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads 5s vermilion and deep green, mint hr (rather large but light), very fine (SG £325)
Estimate: 70 – 90 GBP
Lot 32071 | 1910-13 Double Head 5s from the “short gash” plate mint
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Head 5s deep rose-red and (brighter) yellow-green mint og from the “short gash” plate (Rhodesia Study Circle red “E”), very fine (SG £1’050-£1’750,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 32072 | 1910-13 Double Head 5s crimson and yellow-green mint with printing flaw
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Head 5s crimson and yellow-green mint large part og with flaw above the King’s head caused by foreign matter on the plate after the printing…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 32073 | 1910-13 Double Heads 7s6d carmine and pale blue mint with variety “gash in ear”
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads 7s6d carmine and pale blue, mint o.g., with variety “gash in ear” (pos. R1/2), very fine and very rare (SG £1’950-£3’250, ee footnote…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 32074 | 1910-13 7s6d scarlet and deep bright blue, unsed block
Rhodesia
1910-13 7s6d scarlet and deep bright blue, used block of four with two superb strikes of the ‘GWELO/22.FEB.1912’ cto cds, lower pair with trace of horizontal…
Estimate: 2’200 – 2’800 GBP
Lot 32075 | 1910-13 Double Heads £1 lake-brown and slate-black, unlisted shade
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads £1 lake-brown and slate-black mint large part og (Rhodesia Study Circle Ref RMG “F”), very fine and rare shade unlisted by SG and…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 32076 | 1910-13 Double Heads £1 scarlet and reddish mauve ERROR OF COLOUR
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads £1 scarlet and reddish mauve ERROR OF COLOUR mint NEVER HINGED top right corner marginal with sheet number “1”, some minor natural…
Estimate: 15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 32077 | 1910-13 £1 scarlet and reddish mauve, perf. 14, unused
Rhodesia
1910-13 £1 scarlet and reddish mauve, perf. 14, unused with large part original gum, very fine & very rare, cert. Enzo Diena (1991) (SG £10’000)
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 32078 | 1910-13 Double Heads 1/2d apple-green perf.15 mint nh
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads 1/2d apple-green, Perf.15, mint NEVER HINGED, very fine, with photocopy of cert. RPS (1969) when it was in a block of 16 (SG £600)…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 32079 | 1910-13 Double Heads 5d lake-brown & olive mint
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads 5d lake-brown & olive mint (hr with some paper adhesion), fine (SG £800)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 32080 | 1910-13 Double Heads 6d perf.15 purple-brown and mauve with “Tiara Flaw” variety, used on piece
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads 6d perf.15 purple-brown and mauve with “Tiara Flaw” variety, used on piece with 1d and 3d Double Heads all tied by Bulawayo cds, fine
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 32081 | 1910-13 Double Heads £1 red and black perf.15 mint, extremely rare
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads £1 red and black, perf.15, mint large part o.g., very fine and extremely rare (SG £18’000) (SACC 179, R350,000)
Estimate: 12’500 – 15’000 GBP
Lot 32082 | 1910-13 Double Heads 1/2d green perf.13 1/2 mint nh
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads 1/2d green perf.13 1/2, mint NEVER HINGED vertical pair, very fine (SG £700+) (SACC R34,000) (SACC 182a)Note : Please see boxed important…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 32083 | 1910-13 1d bright carmine, perf. 13 1/2, unused with
Rhodesia
1910-13 1d bright carmine, perf. 13 1/2, unused with large part original gum, small perf. defect at top, fine & very rare, cert. RPS (1999) (SG £2’000).
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 32084 | 1913-22 3s Chestnut and Bright Blue, head die II, perf 14, in mint nh upper left corner block of 4
Rhodesia
1913-22 3s Chestnut and Bright Blue, head die II, perf 14, in mint nh upper left corner block of 4, mounted in margin only, very fine and attractive multiple…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 32085 | OUTSTANDING SHOWPIECE COLLECTION OF THE ADMIRAL ISSUES1913-24
Rhodesia
OUTSTANDING SHOWPIECE COLLECTION OF THE ADMIRAL ISSUES1913-24 Attractive and valuable collection of mostly mint, neatly mounted and well annotated on album…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 32086 | 1966 Independence 9d mint nh top marginal vertical pair with OVERPRINT DOUBLE variety
Rhodesia
1966 Independence 9d mint nh top marginal vertical pair with OVERPRINT DOUBLE variety, very fine (SG £1’800+) (SACC 122a, R40’000)Expertise: Cert. PFSA…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 32087 | 1966 Independence 5s mint nh with OVERPRINT DOUBLE variety
Rhodesia
1966 Independence 5s mint nh with OVERPRINT DOUBLE variety, very fine (SG £850) (SACC 127a, R20,000)Expertise: Cert. PFSA (2009)
Estimate: 460 – 550 GBP
Lot 32088 | 1929-52 Postage Dues 1d to 4d in marginal blocks of 12 (3×4), the 1d, 2d and 3d on a front, the 4d on small cover
Rhodesia
1929-52 Postage Dues 1d to 4d in marginal blocks of 12 (3×4), the 1d, 2d and 3d on a front, the 4d on small cover, all cancelled by 1946 Livingstone cds,…
Estimate: 220 – 300 GBP
Lot 32089 | 1965 Coat of Arms 2s6d multicoloured, mint nh IMPERFORATE bottom sheet marginal imprint block of twelve
Rhodesia
1965 Coat of Arms 2s6d multicoloured, mint nh bottom sheet marginal IMPERFORATE imprint block of twelve for the only recorded sheet of sixty, fresh, very…
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 32090 | POSTAGE DUES: 1954 QEII 1d ultramarine with violet “POSTAGE DUE” handstamp OMITTED on two stamps in block
Rhodesia and Nyasaland
POSTAGE DUES: 1954 QEII 1d ultramarine with violet “POSTAGE DUE” handstamp on left marginal block of eight, with two stamps showing HANDSTAMP OMITTED variety,…
Estimate: 10’000 – 13’000 GBP
Lot 32091 | 1922-37 MCA 4d to £1 mint set of five
St. Helena
1922-37 MCA 4d to £1 mint set of five, fresh and very fine (SG £500)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 32092 | 1982 Princess Diana 21st Birthday 29p mint nh IMPERFORATE variety in left marginal horizontal pair
St. Helena
1982 Princess Diana 21st Birthday 29p mint nh IMPERFORATE variety in left marginal horizontal pair, very fine
Estimate: 260 – 320 GBP
Lot 32093 | 1861 1d, 4d, 6d and 1s, set of four sheetlets of 12, plate proofs in black reprinted by the Royal Philatelic Society in 1931
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
1861 1d, 4d, 6d and 1s, set of four sheetlets of 12, plate proofs in black reprinted by the Royal Philatelic Society in 1931, the 4d from defaced plate,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 32094 | 1861 Imperf. colour trials group
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
1861 Imperf. colour trials group incl. blocks of four on carton paper of the 1d in green, 4d in slate-blue and 6d in orange, and singles of the 1d in…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 32095 | 1861 Imperf. colour trials of the 1d, 4d, 6d and 1s in lower marginal singles on unwatermarked paper
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
ADDED TO 183088: 1861 Imperf. colour trials of the 1d in dark red, 4d in dark blue, 6d in deep lilac and 1s in dark green in lower marginal singles on…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 32096 | 1862 6d Grey-Lilac on greyish paper, perf.13, mint large part og block of four
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
1862 6d Grey-Lilac on greyish paper, perf.13, mint large part og block of four (pos. 5-6/8-9) with exceptional colour for this delicate stamp, odd short…
Estimate: 360 – 440 GBP
Lot 32097 | 1867-76 1s Yellow-Green perf.15 with “crossed lines on hill” variety (pos.9) in part sheet of nine stamps
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
1867-76 1s Yellow-Green perf.15 with “crossed lines on hill” variety (pos.9) in part sheet of nine stamps with margins on three sides, four stamps unmounted,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 32098 | 1871-78 1d group of sheetlets of 12 (5) showing retouches and transfer flaws
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
1871-78 1d group of sheetlets of 12 (5 showing retouches and transfer flaws, incl. two 6th printing pane A (toned gum, portion of margin reattached) showing…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 32099 | 1871-78 1d group of RETOUCHES (6) from the 6th printing
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
1871-78 1d group of RETOUCHES from the 6th printing, incl. Pane A pos.1 (SG i) with heavy retouches to top of hill (a very prominent retouch), Pane C pos.1…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 32100 | 1871-78 1s Pale Green perf.15 mint sheetlet of 12, showing “crossed lines on hill” variety (pos.9)
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
1871-78 1s Pale Green perf.15 mint sheetlet of 12, showing “crossed lines on hill” variety (pos.9), slightly toned gum with several hinge remnants, minor…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 32101 | 1871-78 1d Vermilion-Red perf.11 1/2 mint sheetlet of 12
St. Kitts-Nevis » Nevis
1871-78 1d Vermilion-Red perf.11 1/2 mint sheetlet of 12, 7th printing, pane 20, mint, a little perf. reinforcement, fine and attractive multiple
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP