13 Dec 2021 – 16 Dec 2021
4165 lots
Lot 51078 | 1892 Seal of Colonies 3d in 7 colour trials
Barbados
1892 Seal of Colonies 3d in 7 colour trials, all mint h.r. or n.h., fresh colour, an attractive group for the specialist.
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 51079 | 1892 Barbados 2sh6d and 1sh ‘Seal of Colonies’ partly handpainted colour trial prints, mint *
Barbados
1892 “Seal of Colonies” 2s6d and 1s colour trials with handpainted tablets, the 2s6 with handpainted value and 1s with handpainted country and value, mint…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51080 | 1918 BARBADOS 4d ‘seal’ black & carmine IMPERFORATE PROOF on watermarked ‘multiple crown CA”
Barbados
1918 “Seal of Colonies” 4d black & carmine imperforate proof on wmk Multi CA paper, mint hinged, very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51081 | 1934 (2 NO) 1/2d Green postal stationery wrapper used, bearing bisected 1934-47 postage due 1d black
Barbados
1934 (Nov 2) 1/2d Green postal stationery wrapper used from St George to Christchurch with fine “BARBADOS / St GEORGE” despatch cds, circular T tax marking…
Estimate: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 51082 | 1889 4d on 1/2d vermilion with inverted surcharge, used
Bechuanaland
1889 4d on 1/2d vermilion with inverted surcharge, light Tati BONC, very fine and scarce, cert. RPS (1989) (S.G. £4’000).
Estimate: 2’200 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51083 | 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four with “extra flagstaff” variety in mint h.r. lower left corner blocks of four
Bechuanaland
1935 Silver Jubilee set of four with “extra flagstaff” variety in mint h.r. lower left corner blocks of four, fine to very fine (SG £875+)
Estimate: 280 – 340 GBP
Lot 51084 | 1924-32 10s Green & Red on pale emerald showing repaired variety “break in lines below left scroll”
Bermuda
1924-32 10s Green & Red on pale emerald showing repaired variety “break in lines below left scroll” (still showing broken lines at bottom of scroll), partial…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51085 | 1924-32 12s6d Grey & Orange, 8th printing, showing variety “break through scroll”, used, plus normal used
Bermuda
1924-32 12s6d Grey & Orange, 8th printing, showing variety “break through scroll” (R1/9, Head Plate Flaw 9B), with two partial Hamilton datestamps well…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51086 | 1924-32 12s6d Grey & Orange mint large part og with variety “damaged leaf at bottom right”
Bermuda
1924-32 12s6d Grey & Orange mint large part og with variety “damaged leaf at bottom right”, small faint handling bend, fine and scarce (SG £800).
Estimate: 120 – 180 GBP
Lot 51087 | 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s slate and purple mint n.h. showing “Kite and Horizontal Log” variety
Bermuda
1935 Silver Jubilee 1s slate and purple mint n.h. showing “Kite and Horizontal Log” variety, very fine (SG £700).
Estimate: 300 – 360 GBP
Lot 51088 | 1938-53 Key Type small mint group incl. 5s single, top marginal strip of three and £1
Bermuda
1938-53 Key Type small mint group incl. 5s single, top marginal strip of three and £1, each showing degrees of head-plate shift with one stamp in the strip…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51089 | 1938-53 2s Deep Purple & Ultramarine on grey blue, line perf. 14 1/4, showing variety “gash on chin”
Bermuda
1938-53 2s Deep Purple & Ultramarine on grey blue, line perf. 14 1/4, showing variety “gash on chin”, partial Hamilton cds leaving variety clear, corner…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 51090 | 1938-53 10s Dull Yellow Green & Carmine on green, line perf. 14 1/4 on chalk-surfaced paper, showing Head Plate Flaw
Bermuda
1938-53 10s Dull Yellow Green & Carmine on green, line perf. 14 1/4 on chalk-surfaced paper (unlisted by SG), showing Head Plate Flaw 52d (broken crown…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51091 | 1938-53 KGVI key-plate mint accumulation of all values, 2s to £1, various printings with duplication
Bermuda
1938-53 KGVI key-plate mint accumulation in a small stockbook of all values, 2s to £1, various printings with duplication, the vast majority mint n.h.,…
Estimate: 3’800 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 51092 | 1962-68 Pictorials 2d mint n.h. with variety lilac omitted
Bermuda
1962-68 St. Peter’s Church 2d mint n.h. with variety lilac omitted, very fine, incl. normal for comparison. (S.G. £1’000).
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51093 | 1962-68 Government House 3d yellow brown and light blue mint n.h. block of 8 with dry print at foot
Bermuda
1962-68 Government House 3d yellow brown and light blue mint n.h. block of 8 from the lower right corner of the sheet, the lower pair with the lower 2/3rds…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51094 | 1970 Surcharged Architecture Definitives 60c on 5s with SURCHARGE OMITTED variety mint n.h., and 6c on 6d with inv. wmk used
Bermuda
1970 Surcharged Architecture Definitives 60c on 5s with SURCHARGE OMITTED variety, mint n.h., a little and very faint gum toning, very fine and scarce,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51095 | THE RAREST “COTTON REEL” ON COVER & THE FINEST 4 CENTS DENOMINATION ON COVER
British Guiana
THE RAREST “COTTON REEL” ON COVERTHE FINEST 4 CENTS DENOMINATION ON COVER1850-51 4 cents black on lemon-yellow, with initials of postal official Lortimer…
Estimate: 35’000 – 50’000 GBP
Lot 51096 | Withdrawn
British Guiana
Withdrawn1853 Waterlow lithographed 1c vermilion, bright colour, just touched on two sides, otherwise clear to huge margins, mint o.g., a very attractive…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51097 | Withdrawn
British Guiana
Withdrawn1855 Waterlow lithographed 4c pale blue, unused without gum, slightly touching at bottom, ample margins on other three sides, displaying a great…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51098 | 1855 4c pale blue showing the retouch above the lower label, used
British Guiana
1855 4c pale blue showing the retouch above the lower label, excellent margins, used with parts of two Demerara cds, cert. Behr (2006) (S.G. £1’000).
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51099 | 1938-52 $1 bright violet perf.14×13 in mint n.h. top right corner mariginal block with sheet number
British Guiana
1938-52 $1 bright violet perf.14×13 in mint n.h. top right corner mariginal block with sheet number, couple of creases in the margin, very fine and fresh,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51100 | 1938-52 $1 bright violet. perf 14×13, fine used neatly
British Guiana
1938-52 $1 bright violet perf 14×13, neatly cancelled by cds, fine and scarce.
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51101 | 1932 Belize Relief Fund set of five on 1936 (Apr 15) envelope to England
British Honduras
1932 Belize Relief Fund set of five on 1936 (Apr 15) envelope to England tied by Belize cds, with advertising slogan “Eat British Honduras Grapefruit”…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51102 | 1882 Bangkok Bs mint/unused group of 12
British P.O. in Siam (Bangkok)
1882 Bangkok Bs mint/unused group of 12, incl. wmk CC 5c (small thin , part o.g.), 6c unused and 12c unused; and wmk CA 2c pale rose (3), 3c pale brown…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 51103 | 1882 Bangkok Bs used group of 8
British P.O. in Siam (Bangkok)
1882 Bangkok Bs used group of 8, incl. wmk CC 8c (with dotted circle, small perf. imperfection at top) and 10c, wmk CA 2c brown (small tear at top), 6c,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51104 | Solomon Islands, 1991, unissued 65C (2) used on small fgmt
British Solomon Islands
1991 Health Campaign UNISSUED 65c ‘Less Healthier Food’ (2) used with typical LATA cds on small fragment, this value was withdrawn from sale but some sheets…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51105 | 1950 5c orange, perf.14 1/2 x 13 1/2, showing retouched “5c” variety in mint top right corner marginal block of four
Brunei
1950 5c orange, perf.14 1/2 x 13 1/2, showing retouched “5c” variety in mint top right corner marginal block of four (in the top left value square on the…
Estimate: 70 – 80 GBP
Lot 51106 | CRASH MAIL 1947 air mail cover to Suffolk franked by
Burma
CRASH MAIL 1947 air mail cover to Suffolk franked by 1946 1 1/2d orange carried by the B.O.A.C Portland flying boat on the Dragon route from Hong Kong…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51107 | Japanese Occupation: 1942 (Jul 9) Cover from Kyonpyaw to Maubin franked at correct 1a rate
Burma
Japanese Occupation: 1942 (Jul 9) Cover from Kyonpyaw to Maubin franked at correct 1a rate by 1942 (May) KGVI 3p bright violet and 9p yellow-green type…
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51108 | Japanese Occupation: 1942 6p bright blue mint block of four with variety overprint double
Burma
Japanese Occupation: 1942 6p bright blue mint block of four with variety overprint double, two stamps mint n.h.; fine and scarce, cert. BPA (1989).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51109 | Japanese Occupation 1942 6p bright blue, variety overprint on back and front
Burma
Japanese Occupation 1942 6p bright blue, variety overprint on back and front, mint large part original gum; fine and scarce, cert. Brandon (1988).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51110 | 1915 C.E.F. issue, attractive mint & used collection in a small stockbook, incl. two important varieties
Cameroon
1915 C.E.F. issue, attractive mint & used collection in a small stockbook from 1/2d on 3pf to 5s on 5m, incl. blocks, marginal multiples and singles, some…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 51111 | 1960-61 2d grey, bluish grey and pale grey in top corner marginal blocks of four
Cameroon
1960-61 2d grey, bluish grey and pale grey in top corner marginal blocks of four, the scarcer shade in a sheet number block, very fine (S.G. £380+).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51112 | 1851 3c Orange-Vermilion 3c vertical pair, good to large margins, neatly cancelled by single target cancel
Canada
1851 3c Orange-Vermilion on laid paper in vertical pair, good to large margins, neatly cancelled by single target cancel, very fine and striking pair (S.G….
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51113 | Revenues: 1865 Bill Stamp 1c to $3 plate proofs on India affixed to card
Canada
Revenues: 1865 Bill Stamp 1c to $3 plate proofs on India affixed to card, with 1c to 9c in red, the 10c, 30c, 40c and 50c in blue, 20c in black, and the…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51114 | 1860 3d Green Mint Block of Four on medium paper without
Canada » Newfoundland
1860 3d green mint block of four on medium paper without mesh; fine.Note: Mint hinged and not mint n.h. as described in the catalogue
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51115 | 1869 (2 Aug.) wreck cover envelope from Richmond Me
Canada » Newfoundland
1869 (Aug 2) Wreck cover envelope from Richmond Me to Le Havre and redirected to Cardiff carried by S.S. Germania of the Hamburg-American Line marked…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 51116 | Newfoundland 1c. green block of fifty-six Perf 12 U/M
Canada » Newfoundland
1910 1c green block of fifty-six (8×7) with margin at foot; fine unmounted mint.
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51117 | 1935 Pictorials set of 12 in mint n.h. blocks of four
Cayman Islands
1935 Pictorials set of 12 in mint n.h. blocks of four, some marginals, very fine and scarce multiples (S.G. £800+).
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 51118 | 1967 Tourist Year 4d with variety gold omitted in mint n.h. lower marginal imprint block of four
Cayman Islands
1967 Tourist Year 4d with variety gold omitted in mint n.h. lower marginal imprint block of four with printer’s crosses, folded vertically along the perfs,…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51119 | 1857-59 4d, 6d, 10s, 1s and 2s plate proofs in black on wove paper
Ceylon
1857-59 4d, 6d, 10s, 1s and 2s plate proofs in black on wove paper, the 4d, 6d and 10d just cut into, fine margins on the 1s and 2s, fine to very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51120 | 1857-59 1d Imperforate plate proof in black on wove paper in block of 4
Ceylon
1857-59 1d Imperforate plate proof in black on wove paper in block of 4, close to large margins, very fine.
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51121 | 1857-59 1d Imperforate plate proof in black on wove paper
Ceylon
1857-59 1d Imperforate plate proof in black on wove paper, close to large margins, very fine.
Estimate: 50 – 60 GBP
Lot 51122 | 1857-59 4d Dull Rose used HORIZONTAL PAIR, ex Ferrari, Harris, Bailey and Agabeg
Ceylon
1857-59 4d dull rose used HORIZONTAL PAIR with two barred cancels and portion of bank cachet, cut into on three sides of the right hand stamp, horizontal…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 51123 | 1859 (Dec 29) Envelope from Pusilawe to England with 1857-59 4d rose and 6d on blued paper
Ceylon
1859 (Dec 29) Envelope from Pusilawe to England with 1857-59 4d rose, just cut into at right and foot, and 6d on blued paper both tied by faint barred…
Estimate: 8’000 – 12’000 GBP
Lot 51124 | 1885 5c on 4c rose with variety inverted surcharge, neatly used
Ceylon
1885 5c on 4c rose with variety inverted surcharge, neatly used with partial barred oval, very fine (S.G. £325), plus forgery of the inverted surcharge…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 51125 | 1912-25 King George V 5c purple with variety watermark sideways in mint right marginal block of nine
Ceylon
1912-25 King George V 5c purple with variety watermark sideways in mint right marginal block of nine, middle stamp of top row hinged otherwise mint n.h.,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51126 | 1869-78 India Telegraphs 1R grey die II top halves of pair used on a telegraph receipt cancelled by “GALLE 29-4-78” datestamp
Ceylon
Telegraphs: 1869-78 India Telegraphs 1R grey die II top halves of pair used on a telegraph receipt sent to Rangoon, cancelled by “GALLE 29-4-78” datestamp,…
Estimate: 60 – 90 GBP
Lot 51127 | 1943-54 2/6d. to £5 Set of 6 high values, watermark
Cook Islands
1943-54 2s6d to £5 set of 6 high values with watermark inverted, fine used (S.G. £850).
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP















































