4 Dec 2023 – 9 Dec 2023
1202 lots
Lot 30350 | 1938-51 MCA Script 1pi orange, perf. 13 1/2 x 12 1/2, mint n.h.
Cyprus
1938-51 MCA Script 1pi orange perf. 13 1/2 x 12 1/2, mint top sheet marginal (stamp mint n.h., mounted in the margin only), fresh, very fine for the scarce…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30351 | 1819 entire to London, rated “15/10” and endorsed “2 1/2oz”, paying ten times the 6d ship letter rate
Dominica
1819 entire to London, rated “15/10” and endorsed “2 1/2oz”, paying ten times the 6d ship letter rate and ten times the 13d UK inland rate, with accounts…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30352 | 1877-79 wmk CC 1/2d to 1s mint set of five
Dominica
1877-79 wmk CC 1/2d to 1s mint set of five, the 2 1/2d with horiz. gum wrinkle and 6d with the faintest of horiz. gum wrinkles barely noticeable, fine…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30353 | 1882-83 1/2(d) in red on 1d in mint vertical block of eight and 1882-83 1/2(d) in black on 1d pair
Dominica
1882-83 1/2(d) in red on 1d in mint vertical block of eight, four stamps mint n.h., very fine multiple (S.G. £360+), and 1882-83 1/2(d) in black on 1d…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30354 | 1883-86 wmk CA 2 1/2d red-brown in mint block of four
Dominica
1883-86 wmk CA 2 1/2d red-brown in mint block of four, slightly toned gum, good colour, fine and scarce multiple (S.G. £600+).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30355 | 1886 1d on 1s magenta in mint n.h. block of four showing complete offset of the surcharge on reverse
Dominica
1886 1d on 1s magenta in mint n.h. block of four showing complete offset of the surcharge on reverse, very fine and unusual variety.
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30356 | 1886-90 4d grey with malformed “CE” in “PENCE” variety and 1903-07 View of Roseau 1/2d to 5s SPECIMEN set
Dominica
1886-90 4d grey with malformed “CE” in “PENCE” variety, mint o.g., very fine; cert. RPS (1968) (S.G. £160), and 1903-07 View of Roseau wmk CC 1/2d to 5s…
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 30357 | 1931 (Nov 18) Whaling Cover with imprint of “Leganger H. Hansen / Leith Harbour / Syd Georgia”, franked with 1929-37 2 1/2d
Falkland Islands
1931 (Nov 18) Whaling Cover with imprint of “Leganger H. Hansen / Leith Harbour / Syd Georgia”, franked with 1929-37 2 1/2d tied by South Georgia cds,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30358 | 1938-50 MCA Script 1/2d to £1 two part sets, mint and mint never hinged
Falkland Islands
1938-50 MCA Script 1/2d to £1 two part sets, mint and mint never hinged, fresh and fine (S.G. £1000+).
Estimate: 120 – 180 GBP
Lot 30359 | 1938-50 Script 5s indigo and pale yellow-brown, mint
Falkland Islands
1938-50 Script 5s indigo and pale yellow-brown, mint, very lightly hinged, fresh and very fine for this scarce shade; cert. Ceremuga (2016) (S.G. £1’100).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30360 | 1938-50 Script 5s indigo and pale yellow-brown, mint
Falkland Islands
1938-50 Script 5s indigo and pale yellow-brown, mint, very lightly hinged, fresh and very fine for this scarce shade; cert. BPA (2003) & Brandon (2002)…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30361 | 1964 Battle of the Falklands 6d black and light blue
Falkland Islands
1964 Battle of the Falklands 6d black and light blue showing the famous H.M.S. Glasgow instead of H.M.S. Kent error, fresh and lightly mounted mint; one…
Estimate: 15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 30362 | Falkland Islands Dependencies: 1944-82, Mint collection in an album in sets
Falkland Islands » Dependencies – General Issues
1944-82, Mint collection in an album in sets, with 1944-45 ovpts, 1946 and 1948 Maps, omnibus issues, 1954 set, etc. (all hinged), then 1980-82 mint n.h….
Estimate: 40 – 60 GBP
Lot 30363 | 1879 (Jan 25) envelope to Tonga with 1876-77 6d carmine rose
Fiji
1879 (Jan 25) envelope to Tonga with 1876-77 6d carmine rose (small faults) tied by starburst cancel, with Levuka despatch cds adjacent, cover trimmed…
Estimate: 260 – 400 GBP
Lot 30364 | 1889 (Jan 15) envelope to the USA with 1878-99 4d on 2d (type A surch.) perf.10 pair
Fiji
1889 (Jan 15) envelope to the USA with 1878-99 4d on 2d (type A surch.) perf.10 pair, tied by Levuka cds with further strike adjacent, reverse with Suva…
Estimate: 450 – 600 GBP
Lot 30365 | 1890 (Dec 21) envelope from Levuka to the USA with 1878-99 2d yellow green perf. 11 strip of four and US postage due
Fiji
1890 (Dec 21) envelope from Levuka to the USA with 1878-99 2d yellow green perf. 11 strip of four (trimmed from sheet, one stamp with fault) tied by Levuka…
Estimate: 260 – 340 GBP
Lot 30366 | 1892 (Jun 27) envelope from Suva to New Zealand with two pairs of 1/2d slate-grey perf. 10
Fiji
1892 (Jun 27) envelope from Suva to New Zealand with two pairs of 1/2d slate-grey perf. 10 lightly tied by Suva cds, reverse with Auckland and Russell…
Estimate: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 30367 | 1894 (Aug 23) envelope to London with two 1891-98 2 1/2d perf.11×10 tied by Levuka cds
Fiji
1894 (Aug 23) envelope to London with two 1891-98 2 1/2d perf.11×10 tied by Levuka cds, reverse with Suva and London ds, envelope trimmed unevenly at top…
Estimate: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 30368 | 1896 (Jul 11) envelope sent registered to the USA with 1891-98 1/2d (2 on front and block of six on reverse) and 6d
Fiji
1896 (Jul 11) envelope sent registered to the USA with 1891-98 1/2d perf.10 (2 on front and block of six on reverse) and 1878-99 6d perf.11×10 (corner…
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 30369 | 1896 (Nov 16) Envelope sent from HMS Penguin (printed on backflap) to England with 1891-98 1/2d and 2d perf.11
Fiji
1896 (Nov 16) Envelope sent from HMS Penguin (printed on backflap) to England with 1891-98 1/2d and 2d perf.11, tied by Suva cds, reverse with Bristol…
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 30370 | 1898 (Oct 28) envelope to Scotland with 1891-98 2 1/2d perf.11×11 3/4 tied by G.P.O. Suva cds
Fiji
1898 (Oct 28) envelope to Scotland with 1891-98 2 1/2d perf.11×11 3/4 tied by G.P.O. Suva cds, reverse with Adrossan cds, very fine.
Estimate: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 30371 | 1898 (Nov 21) envelope from Suva to Switzerland 1891-98 perf. 11 1d vert. pair and 1/2d
Fiji
1898 (Nov 21) envelope from Suva to Switzerland 1891-98 perf. 11 1d vert. pair and 1/2d, lightly tied by Suva cds, reverse with Solothurn arrival cds,…
Estimate: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 30372 | 1901 (Apr 3) envelope sent registered to Germany with ten 1891-98 1/2d perf.11×11 3/4 tied by Levuka cds
Fiji
1901 (Apr 3) envelope sent registered to Germany with ten 1891-98 1/2d perf.11×11 3/4 tied by Levuka cds, reverse with Italian TPO cds, Brindisi cds and…
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 30373 | 1901 (Sep 28) Envelope to Canada with 1891-98 1d perf.11×11 3/4, tied by G.P.O. Suva cds
Fiji
1901 (Sep 28) Envelope to Canada with 1891-98 1d rosy mauve perf.11×11 3/4, tied by G.P.O. Suva cds, reverse with San Francisco transit and St. John’s…
Estimate: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 30374 | 1898 (May 26) Envelope to Suva with 1891-98 2d perf.11×11 3/4, tied by Levuka cds
Fiji
1898 (May 26) Envelope to Suva with 1891-98 2d perf.11×11 3/4, tied by Levuka cds, reverse with arrival cds, some cover toning, fine.
Estimate: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 30375 | 1929 (Apr 8) Envelope sent registered from Waiyevo to England with 192-27 1/4d, 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d and 2d
Fiji
1929 (Apr 8) Envelope sent registered from Waiyevo to England with 1922-27 1/4d, 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d and 2d tied by “P.O. WAIYEVO / FIJI” cds, sent to London…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30376 | 1827, pair of stampless envelope from Gibraltar to Mexico
Gibraltar
1827, pair of stampless envelope from Gibraltar to Mexico from the same correspondence, one with “3” charge hs on arrival and other with “6”, fine
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30377 | 1846 (Jan 7) entire with engraved letterhead depicting the harbour in front of the Rock of Gibraltar
Gibraltar
1846 (Jan 7) entire with engraved letterhead depicting the harbour in front of the Rock of Gibraltar, with “GIBRALTAR / PAID” hs, sent to Ireland with…
Estimate: 750 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30378 | 1878 (Nov 28) wrapper to Spain with two 1870 1/2d pl.14 tied by “A26” duplex,
Gibraltar
1878 (Nov 28) wrapper to Spain with two 1870 1/2d pl.14 tied by “A26” duplex, paying the 1d rate to Spain, reverse with Madrid arrival cds, very fine.
Estimate: 360 – 440 GBP
Lot 30379 | 1879 (Jun 6) printed matter wrapper to the Netherlands with 1870 1/2d pl.14 tied by “A26” duplex
Gibraltar
1879 (Jun 6) printed matter wrapper to the Netherlands with 1870 1/2d pl.14 tied by “A26” duplex, reverse with Amsterdam arrival, very fine and scarce…
Estimate: 260 – 300 GBP
Lot 30380 | 1914 (Sep 1) postcard sent from an internment camp by a Prisoner of War to Germany, sent free of charge with Gibraltar cds
Gibraltar
1914 (Sep 1) postcard sent from an internment camp by a Prisoner of War to Germany, sent free of charge with Gibraltar cds, “PASSED CENSOR / 1-SEP.K4 /…
Estimate: 220 – 260 GBP
Lot 30381 | 1934 (May 17) envelope sent registered by Graf Zeppelin to Brazil
Gibraltar
1934 (May 17) envelope sent registered by Graf Zeppelin to Brazil with 1931-33 1d and 1925-32 1s olive & black, endorsed “Printed matter”, red Europa-Südamerika…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30382 | 1938-51 Script 2d grey, perf. 13 1/2, mint showing
Gibraltar
1938-51 Script 2d grey, perf. 13 1/2, mint showing watermark sideways variety, very fine and a very scarce watermark error (S.G. £800).
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 30383 | 1876-84 CC 1d blue, pair and bisect all tied on fragment
Gold Coast
1876-84 CC 1d blue, pair and bisect all tied on fragment by barred oval strikes “B27” of Quittah, unusual and a very rare bisect usage; cert. Sismondo…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30384 | 1892 (Feb 25) envelope to St. Vincent with 1888-91 2 1/2d on 8d tied by “C” cds of Sauters in St. Patrick’s
Grenada
1892 (Feb 25) envelope to St. Vincent with 1888-91 2 1/2d on 8d tied by “C” cds of Sauters in St. Patrick’s, reverse with Grenada cds and Kingstown arrival,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30385 | 1864 (Feb 29) wrapper to the USA with 1862 48c and 1863 6c tied by neat “B62” barred ovals in blue-green
Hong Kong
1864 (Feb 29) wrapper to the USA with 1862 48c and 1863 6c tied by neat “B62” barred ovals in blue-green, matching despatch on reverse, paying the 53c…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30386 | 1891 Jubilee 2c showing broken “1” in “1891” variety in mint lower left corner marginal
Hong Kong
1891 Jubilee 2c showing broken “1” in “1891” variety in mint lower left corner marginal, very fine and rare positional item (S.G. £950+)
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30387 | 1900 (May 22) envelope posted at sea with 1882-96 5c pale blue in two pairs tied by German maritime “DEUTSCHE SEEPOST”
Hong Kong
1900 (May 22) envelope posted at sea with 1882-96 5c pale blue in two pairs (with “CBIAC” security overprint for the Chartered Bank of India, Australia…
Estimate: 440 – 500 GBP
Lot 30388 | 1943 POW printed envelope by the Australia Red Cross to the British Civilian Internment Camp in Stanley
Hong Kong
1943 POW printed envelope by the Australia Red Cross to the British Civilian Internment Camp in Stanley, with various censor cachets and tape, foxing and…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30389 | 1987 Postage Dues se-tenant interpanneau nh mint pairs
Hong Kong
1987 Postage Dues se-tenant interpanneau nh mint pairs of different values 10C + 20c, $5 + 50c, $1 + $10, rare and fine
Estimate: 400 GBP
Lot 30390 | 1987 Postage Dues 10c + 20c + $1 +$5 + $10 in imperf
Hong Kong
1987 Postage Dues 10c + 20c + $1 +$5 + $10 in imperf nh mint blocks of 4, top 3 values in marginal blocks, fine & rare
Estimate: 500 GBP
Lot 30391 | Postcards: Collection of around 100 postcards and some photos, with around 25 from the KEVII/KGV period
Hong Kong
Postcards: Collection of around 100 postcards and some photos, with around 25 from the KEVII/KGV period with the rest more modern, mix of mint and used,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30392 | 1899 (May 3) French Consulate printed envelope sent registered to France with China 1898 20c in combination with Hong Kong 1882-96 10c purple on red vert. pair
Hong Kong » British Post Offices in China
1899 (May 3) French Consulate printed envelope sent registered to France with China 1898 20c tied by blue barred cancel with Tientsin cds adjacent, in…
Estimate: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30393 | 1915 (Aug 7) commercial envelope from Canoton to Switzerland with 1912-22 2c and three 10c paying a registered letter over 1oz
Hong Kong » British Post Offices in China
1915 (Aug 7) commercial envelope to Switzerland with Hong Kong 1912-22 2c and three 10c paying the rate for a registered letter over 1oz, tied by Canton…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30394 | 1918 (Feb 20) Chinese Railway printed linen envelope sent registered to the Netherlands with “CHINA” 1c, 2c, 8c vert. pair and 25c tied by Tientsin cds
Hong Kong » British Post Offices in China
1918 (Feb 20) Chinese Railway printed linen envelope sent registered to the Netherlands with “CHINA” 1c, 2c, 8c vert. pair and 25c tied by Tientsin cds,…
Estimate: 800 – 900 GBP
Lot 30395 | 1793 (March 10) Calcutta double oval “G.P.O./Nov (2)/Pt.
India » Postal History in Hyderabad
1793 (March 10) Calcutta double oval “G.P.O./Nov (2)/Pt. Pd. (12)” handstamp on reverse of folded letter from Calcutta to Hyderabad, dated in
manuscript…
Estimate: 300 – 600 GBP
Lot 30396 | 1799 (Jan 20) Folded letter from Calcutta to Hyderabad,
India » Postal History in Hyderabad
1799 (Jan 20) Folded letter from Calcutta to Hyderabad, on reverse well-struck “G.P.O./Feby (6)/Pt. Pd. (1a 1)” handstamp, address in English and Urdu….
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 30397 | 1805 (May 12) Entire letter from Jaffna (Ceylon) to
India » Postal History in Hyderabad
1805 (May 12) Entire letter from Jaffna (Ceylon) to
Captain De Havilland, Honble. Company. Engineer at Hyderabad, denoting military
mail with “On H….
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 30398 | 1816 (March 25) “POST.PAID./HYDERABAD.” black oval
India » Postal History in Hyderabad
1816 (March 25) “POST.PAID./HYDERABAD.” black oval pm on letter datelined “Bolarum 25th March 1816”, sent from Bolarum via Hyderabad and Madras to Rev….
Estimate: 600 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 30399 | 1819 (April 19) Private courier packet mail from Secunderabad,
India » Postal History in Hyderabad
1819 (April 19) Private courier packet mail from Secunderabad, Hyderabad to Madras, with manuscript notation “1 oz packet postpaid to Kurnool As 20”, indicating…
Estimate: 150 – 300 GBP