30 Jun 2020 – 2 Jul 2020
2284 lots
Lot 31047 | 1962 2c Red-Legged Honey Creeper bird with TURQUOISE-BLUE OMITTED, mint nh
British Honduras
1962 2c Red-Legged Honey Creeper bird with TURQUOISE-BLUE OMITTED (resulting in the loss of colour from the top of the birds head), mint nh left marginal,…
Estimate: 320 – 400 GBP
Lot 31048 | BELIZE: 1974 Butterflies 3c with variety watermark Crown to right of CA in mint nh left marginal gutter pair
British Honduras
BELIZE: 1974 Butterflies 3c with variety watermark Crown to right of CA in mint nh left marginal gutter pair (gutter folded once), fine and scarce, unpriced…
Estimate: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 31049 | Postage Dues: 1948 B.M.A. TRIPOLITANIA 4l on 2d agate mint nh block of 6 with lower right stamp showing variety “no stop after A”
British Occupation of Italian Colonies » Tripolitania
Postage Dues: 1948 B.M.A. TRIPOLITANIA 4l on 2d agate mint nh upper marginal block of 6 with lower right stamp (R2/12) showing variety “no stop after A”,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31050 | 1948 Olympics 1R on 1s Olympics with DOUBLE OVERPRINT mint
British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia
1948 Olympics 1R on 1s with DOUBLE OVERPRINT, mint nh, tiny paper speck on gum, very fine, signed Stanley Gibbons (SG 30a, £1’800)
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 31051 | 1882-85 Wmk CA 6d lilac mint part og, fine (SG £325)
British P.O. in Siam (Bangkok)
1882-85 Wmk CA 6d lilac mint part og, fine (SG £325)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 31052 | 1907 1/2d to 1s Set of 7 imperf plate proofs, fine
British Solomon Islands
1907 1/2d to 1s Set of 7 imperf plate proofs, fine, ex Colonel Harrie Evans
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 31053 | 1907 2 1/2d Orange-Yellow IMPERF BETWEEN vertical pair, unused
British Solomon Islands
1907 2 1/2d Orange-Yellow IMPERF BETWEEN vertical pair, unused no gum, very fine and rare (SG £7’500)Expertise: Cert. RPS (2019)
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 31054 | 1934 (Jun 15) Airmail Sydney-Karachi-London sent registered to Switzerland with 1922-31 1/2d, 4 1/2d and 1s tied by Vanikoro cds
British Solomon Islands
1934 (Jun 15) Airmail Sydney-Karachi-London sent registered to Switzerland with 1922-31 1/2d, 4 1/2d and 1s tied by Vanikoro cds with registered box cachet…
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 31055 | 1948 Silver Wedding 10s magenta complete mint nh sheet of 60
British Solomon Islands
1948 Silver Wedding 10s magenta complete mint nh sheet of 60, very fine
Estimate: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 31056 | 1914-23 £1 Purple & Black on red in mint nh right marginal block of four
British Solomon Islands
1914-23 £1 Purple & Black on red in mint nh right marginal block of four, very fine and scarce multiple (SG £1’000+)
Estimate: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 31057 | 1948 Silver Wedding £1 black complete mint nh sheet of 60
British Virgin Islands
1948 Silver Wedding £1 black complete mint nh sheet of 60, very fine
Estimate: 320 – 400 GBP
Lot 31058 | 1938 Envelope sent registered to Switzerland with 1924-37 2c and 25c tied by Belait cds
Brunei
1938 Envelope sent registered to Switzerland with 1924-37 2c and 25c tied by Belait cds with orange registration label adjacent,, reverse with Singapore…
Estimate: 130 – 160 GBP
Lot 31059 | JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1942-44 8c grey-black, type 1 hs in characteristic reddish violet, mint
Brunei
JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1942-44 8c grey-black, type 1 hs in characteristic reddish violet, mint with typical yellowish gum, fine and fresh appearance and…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31060 | 1894 1/2a Green postal stationery from Monywa to Rangoon,
Burma
1894 1/2a Green postal stationery from Monywa to Rangoon, redirected to Willisau/Switzerland, missing 2a for the redirection abroad, taxed upon arrival…
Estimate: 220 – 260 GBP
Lot 31061 | Officials 1947 3p to 10R mint set of 13, fine (SG £225)
Burma
Officials 1947 3p to 10R mint set of 13, fine (SG £225)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 31062 | JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1942 (May) KGVI 9p yellow-green, type 1 Peacock of Myaungmya, mint block of 4 showing the four sub-types
Burma
JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1942 (May) KGVI 9p yellow-green, type 1 Peacock of Myaungmya, mint block of 4 showing the four sub-types, lower pair mint nh, uper…
Estimate: 220 – 300 GBP
Lot 31063 | JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1942 4a greenish blue with TRIPLE OVERPRINT (black on double red), mint
Burma
JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1942 4a greenish blue with TRIPLE OVERPRINT (black on double red), mint, very fine (SG £475)
Estimate: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 31064 | JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1942 (May) 1 1/2a turquoise-green, type 5 Peacock of Henzada in blue, with the OVERPRINT OMITTED from the top row of a mint top left corner marginal block of six
Burma
JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 1942 (May) 1 1/2a turquoise-green, type 5 Peacock of Henzada in blue, with the OVERPRINT OMITTED from the top row of a mint top left…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31065 | 1852-57 10d Blue “Cartier” on machine-made thick wove paper in mint vertical pair, exhibition showpiece
Canada
1852-57 10d Blue “Cartier” on machine-made thick wove paper in mint vertical pair, with large to very large margins, upper stamp with some gum loss, lower…
Estimate: 15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 31066 | 1857 Envelope to England franked by 10d blue Cartier, neatly tied by target cancel to cover from Quebec
Canada
1857 Envelope to England franked by 10d blue Cartier, neatly tied by target cancel to cover from Quebec, with double ring cds and “8d Stg.” rate hs adjacent,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31067 | 1870-90 1c Bright Yellow in mint top right corner marginal block of 8 (two separated blocks of four)
Canada
1870-90 1c Bright Yellow in mint top right corner marginal block of 8 (two separated blocks of four hinged back together), showing “ONE CENT” in margin,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31068 | 1889-97 2c Green in mint lower marginal part imprint block of four showing “NKNOTE CO. OTTAWA”
Canada
1889-97 2c Green in mint lower marginal part imprint block of four showing “NKNOTE CO. OTTAWA” (Boggs type 7), largely separated vertically in-between,…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 31069 | 1889-97 3c Bright Vermilion mint nh upper left corner marginal block of 15 with “THREE CENT” in margin
Canada
1889-97 3c Bright Vermilion mint nh upper left corner marginal block of 15 with “THREE CENT” in margin, full shiny gum with just the off natural gum disturbance,…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 31070 | 1889-97 Small Queen 10c carmine-pink in mint lower marginal block of 8 with “British American Bank Note Co. Montreal” imprint
Canada
1889-97 Small Queen 10c carmine-pink in mint lower marginal block of 8 with “British American Bank Note Co. Montreal” imprint, slightly toned gum, lovely…
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 31071 | 1889-97 10c Brownish Red mint IMPERFORATE VERTICAL PAIR
Canada
1889-97 10c Brownish Red mint IMPERFORATE VERTICAL PAIR, right marginal, some light gum bends, fine and scarce, ex Daniel Cantor and Sir Gawaine Baillie…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31072 | 1897 Jubilee $5 die proof in olive green (issued colour) on India paper on sunken on card
Canada
1897 Jubilee $5 die proof in olive green (issued colour) on India paper on sunken on card (86x82mm), trivial creasing at SW corner of surround mentioned…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 31073 | 1902 (Aug 21) 2c Postal stationery envelope uprated with 1897 Jubilee 5c and 1897-98 1c, 2c and 5c all lightly cancelled by Montreal cds
Canada
1902 (Aug 21) 2c Postal stationery envelope uprated with 1897 Jubilee 5c and 1897-98 1c, 2c and 5c all lightly cancelled by Montreal cds, and further cancelled…
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 31074 | 1908 Quebec Tercentenary set of 8 large die proofs in issued colours
Canada
1908 Quebec Tercentenary set of 8 large die proofs in issued colours (except 20c in more ‘sepia’ than dull brown), final states with die numbers (between…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 31075 | 1936 (May 19) Envelope endorsed “New York / Zeppelin Hindenburg”, with “Air Mail” cachet
Canada
1936 (May 19) Envelope endorsed “New York / Zeppelin Hindenburg”, with “Air Mail” cachet, franked with 5c pair and 50c tied by Montreal duplexes, fine
Estimate: 280 – 340 GBP
Lot 31076 | 1911 (Aug 10) 1c Postal stationery envelope uprated, sent from Fort Frances
Canada
1911 (Aug 10) 1c Postal stationery envelope uprated with KEVII 1c (4) and 5c all tied by “R” in oval hs with Fort Frances despatch cds adjacent, reverse…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 31077 | 1927 (Aug 17) Envelope with 1927 Anniversary of the Confederation set of 8 plus Special Express 20c
Canada
1927 (Aug 17) Envelope from a pathology lab in Montreal University to a pathology institute in Switzerland with 1927 Anniversary of the Confederation set…
Estimate: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 31078 | 1937-38 50c Green mint IMPERFORATE VERTICAL PAIR
Canada
1937-38 50c Green mint IMPERFORATE VERTICAL PAIR, lower stamp mint nh, very fine and scarce, only 75 pairs ever existed (SG £700)
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 31079 | 1937-38 $1 ‘Chateau Ramezay’ large colour trial die proof in BLUE on India paper on sunken card
Canada
1937-38 $1 ‘Chateau Ramezay’ large colour trial die proof in BLUE on India paper on sunken card (104x91mm), showing finished state with die number “XG-679″…
Estimate: 240 – 340 GBP
Lot 31080 | 1937-38 $1 Violet ‘Chateau de Ramezay’ mint nh lower marginal vertical pair error IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY
Canada
1937-38 $1 Violet ‘Chateau de Ramezay’ mint nh lower marginal vertical pair error IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY, very fine and rare, only one pane of 50 existed,…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 31081 | 1982 CHRISTMAS STAMP UNIQUE ERROR 30C with partly missing
Canada
1982 CHRISTMAS STAMP UNIQUE ERROR1982 30c with partly missing colours on top right example of a block of four – Magenta and Yellow were omitted after the…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 31082 | 1860 2 1/2d Pale Dull Red imperforate plate proof left marginal pair with partial inscription
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Pale Dull Red imperforate plate proof left marginal pair with partial inscription, large part original gum, showing close to good margins on…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 31083 | 1860 2 1/2d Pale Dull Red imperforate plate proof
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Pale Dull Red imperforate plate proof, no gum, fine to good margins, very fine (Scott 1)Provenance: Ex Dale-LichtensteinExpertise: Cert. Brandon…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 31084 | 1860 2 1/2d Orange Rose imperforate imprimatur
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Orange Rose imperforate imprimatur, fine to good margins, very fine (Scott 1)Provenance: Ex Dale-LichtensteinExpertise: Cert. Brandon (2004)
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 31085 | 1860 2 1/2d Pale Dull Red imperforate plate proof
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Pale Dull Red imperforate plate proof, fine to large margins, vertical crease, rare (SG £10’000, see footnote under SG.3; Scott 1)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 31086 | 1860 2 1/2d Deep Reddish Rose block of 4 with each stamp cancelled by manuscript “redeemed AW”
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Deep Reddish Rose block of 4 with each stamp cancelled by manuscript “redeemed AW”, original gum, creases, fine appearance and unusualNote:…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 31087 | 1860 2 1/2d Deep Reddish Rose mint block of 4
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Deep Reddish Rose mint block of 4, some gum wrinkling, very fine and fresh multiple (SG £1’700+)Provenance: Ex Dale-LichtensteinExpertise:…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 31088 | 1860-70 2 1/2d Rose, two examples with one mint part og and one unused
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Rose, two examples with one mint part og and one unused, fine (SG £850)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 31089 | 1860 2 1/2d Pale Reddish Rose mint nh interpanneau block of 16
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Pale Reddish Rose mint nh interpanneau block of 16, some minor gum creasing, an exceptional multiple with fresh colour, a showpiece of this…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 31090 | 1860 2 1/2d Deep Reddish Rose mint block of 4
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Deep Reddish Rose mint block of 4, some minor gum wrinkling, some perf. reinforcement at top, fine and fresh multiple (SG £1’700+)Provenance:…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 31091 | 1860 2 1/2d Pale Reddish Rose mint block of 4
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1860 2 1/2d Pale Reddish Rose mint block of 4, some gum wrinkling, small tear at the base of lower left stamp, a fresh multiple (SG £1’700+)Expertise:…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 31092 | 1865 Die proofs in black on glazed card of the 5c and 10c
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1865 Die proofs in black on glazed card of the 5c and 10c, reduced to stamp-size, hinged on a sunken mount, both with minor edge faults with some toning,…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 31093 | 1865 10c Die proof in blue on glazed card
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1865 10c Die proof in blue on glazed card, reduced to stamp-size, hinged on a sunken mount, horizontal crease which has cracked the surface at left, scarceProvenance:…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 31094 | 1865 5c Rose imperf. unused with small part og
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1865 5c Rose imperf. unused with small part og, very close at bottom left but not cutting the frameline, clear margins elsewhere, small thin spot, fresh…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 31095 | 1865 5c Rose imperf. unused
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1865 5c Rose imperf. unused, very close at top left but not touching the framelin, clear margins elsewhere, couple of small paper wrinkles, fine example…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 31096 | 1865 10c Blue imperf. mint part og
Canada » British Columbia and Vancouver
1865 10c Blue imperf. mint part og (disturbed) with fine to good margins margins, fresh colour, very fine (SG £2’000)Expertise: Cert. BPA (2000)
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP