17 Jun 2024 – 22 Jun 2024
1007 lots
Lot 51106 | Gibraltar : 1886-1972. In two albums, very nice and very extensive
Gibraltar
1886-1972. In two albums, very nice and very extensive mint **/* collection 1886/1972. With many good values in the first issues, complete sets and all…
Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
Lot 51107 | 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: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51108 | Gold Coast: 1904-80ca., lot of more than 230 covers
Gold Coast
Collection: 1904-80s lot of more than 230 covers, some with colonial Gold Coast issues including a few better postmarks like BEGORO, some Ghana Independence…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51109 | 1879-1960s, mint postal stationery collection in an album
Grenada
1879-1960s, mint postal stationery collection of cards, registered envelopes of various types and sizes, wrappers and Air Letters in an album, some Specimens,…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 51110 | 1875-90 1m deep green and scarlet perf.11 1/2 instead of 13 1/2:14 1/2, used
Heligoland
1875-90 1m deep green and scarlet perf.11 1/2 instead of 13 1/2:14 1/2, a proof that was sold by error at the post office and used with partial Heligoland…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 51111 | 1863 QV 96c brownish gray, mint with part of original gum, hinged; very fine, with certificate Behr 2016 (SG £1400).
Hong Kong
1863 QV 96c brownish grey, mint with part of gum which is not original, hinged; very fine; cert. Behr (2016) (SG £1’600).
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 51112 | 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: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51113 | 1880 QV surcharge 5c on 8c orange unused without gum and with hinge remnant: very fine and fresh
Hong Kong
1880 QV surcharge 5c on 8c orange unused without gum and with hinge remnant: very fine and fresh; cert. Behr (2016) (S.G. £1’100).
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 51114 | 1880 QV surcharge 10c on 12c pale blue, mint with large part original gum and hinge remnant
Hong Kong
1880 QV surcharge 10c on 12c pale blue, mint with large part original gum and hinge remnant, with a tiny black spot at top of front, very fine and with…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51115 | 1885 QV surcharge 1 dollar on 96c gray olive mint with full gum and extremely light trace of hinge, xf
Hong Kong
1885 QV $1 on 96c grey-olive mint with full gum and extremely light trace of hinge, extremely fine and fresh example; cert. Behr (2016) (S.G. £800).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51116 | 1904-06 MCA $10 slate and orange on blue on chalk-surfaced paper, mint
Hong Kong
1904-06 MCA $10 slate and orange on blue on chalk-surfaced paper, mint, fresh and very fine (S.G. £2’000).
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51117 | 1863-1933, nice collection of mint and unused stamps, many good values
Hong Kong
1863-1933, nice collection of mint and unused stamps, many good values incl. SG n° 2, 4, 10, 11, 15, 15a, 16, 17a, 43/44, 51, 113, 114, 130, 131, etc.,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51118 | 1862-1935 : collection of thousands old used Stamps.
Hong Kong
1862-1935, collection of thousands old used Stamps. Many Victoria stamps, many good values, perfins and others. Very high value. Mixed conditions with…
Estimate: 400 – 800 GBP
Lot 51119 | 1896-1940s, collection of fiscal stamps mainly used, incl. postal fiscals
Hong Kong
1896-1940s, collection of fiscal stamps mainly used, incl. postal fiscals, incl. SG F2 with Shanghai cds, F3 with indistinct cancels, F7 12c on $10 unused,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51120 | 1920-1955 :35 letters, cards and postcards, nice cancellations,
Hong Kong
1920-1955, 35 letters, cards and postcards, nice cancellations, first flights, censor and more. Very fine.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 51121 | 1946-2016 : In six nice Lindner albums, collection
Hong Kong
1946-2016, Mint n.h. collection in six Lindner albums, sparse until 2000, very modern years well represented with complete sets and souvenir sheets, very…
Estimate: 120 – 240 GBP
Lot 51122 | 1949-1970 : In a stockbook, collection of mint **/*
Hong Kong
1949-1970, Mint collection in a stockbook with good complete sets (SG n° 140/162 *, n° 163/168 *, n° 178/191 *), some covers and some older stamps, fine.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 51123 | 1965-2019 : in a box Five stockbooks with strong collection
Hong Kong
1965-2019, Mint n.h. collection in five stockbooks with good complete sets from the 60s and 70s, many complete years, period after 2000 very strong with…
Estimate: 600 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 51124 | 1974-2011, nice collection of 280 souvenir sheets all mint n.h., with all first issues
Hong Kong
Collection: 1974-2011, nice collection of 280 souvenir sheets all mint n.h., with all first issues. Very nice condition and high catalogue value.
Estimate: 380 – 720 GBP
Lot 51125 | 1899 (May 7) envelope from Foochow to England with 1882-96 5c blue vert. strip of four tied by Foochowfoo cds, redirected with GB stamp
Hong Kong » British Post Offices in China
1899 (May 7) envelope from Foochow to England with 1882-96 5c blue vert. strip of four tied by Foochowfoo cds, London arrival bs, redirected to Farnham…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51126 | 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: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 51127 | 1823 Calcutta 12 Apr to London, struck on back with circular Calcutta GPO datestamp with date inserted by pen
India » Postal History
1823 Calcutta 12 Apr to London, struck on back with circular Calcutta GPO datestamp with date inserted by pen (Giles type CG11) and on front indistinct…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 51128 | London 1828, entire letter datelined 9 June sent to Calcutta, endorsed “p. Columbia”
India » Postal History
1828, entire letter datelined 9 June sent London to Calcutta, endorsed “p. Columbia”, showing on back boxed “Inld Ptge 10/Ship Do 4/(2) As 14” Giles type…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51129 | 1841 letter datelined 30 Jan sent from Calcutta to Liverpool, with red boxed Calcutta GPO Ship
India » Postal History
1841 letter datelined 30 Jan sent from Calcutta to Liverpool, with red boxed Calcutta GPO Ship Letter cachet1 Feb 1841 and black “Liverpool Ship Letter”,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51130 | 1845/47 two letters from the same correspondence, Calcutta and Cawnpore to Newcastle
India » Postal History
1845/47 two letters from the same correspondence, Calcutta and Cawnpore to Newcastle sent overland via Marseille, both bearing boxed INDIA on front and…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51131 | 1845 Dinapore to Calcutta, official letter marked “Free”, applied Dinapore mark
India » Postal History
1845 Dinapore to Calcutta, official letter marked “Free”, applied on back with faint but recognizable Dinapore mark, together with framed AM cachet, on…
Estimate: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 51132 | 1850 Folded entire letter Calcutta endorsed “Overland via Southampton” to London
India » Postal History
1850 Folded entire letter Calcutta endorsed “Overland via Southampton” to London, bearing on front red boxed “INDIA” and on reverse Calcutta steam letter…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51133 | 1853/54 two letters from Calcutta to Bordeaux, France, with boxed Calcutta GPO ship letter
India » Postal History
1853/54 two letters from Calcutta to Bordeaux, France, with boxed Calcutta GPO ship letter on back, and manuscript endorsements “per steamer Bengal” on…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 51134 | 1853 Small neat envelope from Madras to Cape Town,
India » Postal History
1853 Small neat envelope from Madras to Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, sent by “Pr Steamer Indicuna”, an array of India mkgs in red, a fine and unusual…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 51135 | 1854 Calcutta to Mauritius, letter sent per “Bengal Merchant”, struck by the scarce circular Calcutta Ship Letter Free
India » Postal History
1854 Calcutta to Mauritius, complete entire letter sent per “Bengal Merchant”, struck by the scarce circular Calcutta Ship Letter Free (Giles type CS19)…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 51136 | 1861 Calcutta, folded lettersheet 23 Dec sent to Lyon « via France”
India » Postal History
1861 Calcutta, folded lettersheet 23 Dec sent to Lyon « via France” in manuscript with clearly struck boxed “INDIA UNPAID” in black, on the reverse is…
Estimate: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 51137 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a white, imperforate used, attached to a small part of a native letter
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, used and attached to a small part of a native letter, cancelled but not tied by an indistinct black cancellation and an Arabic…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 51138 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a white, imperforate used
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate used, cancelled by diamond of dots, with three fine margins and cut close at right and slightly into design, with…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51139 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a white, imperforate used
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate used, cancelled by diamond of dots, with heavy vertical crease across the stamp with nearly full separation and…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51140 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a white, imperforate used on paper fragment
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate used on paper fragment, with one large margin and cut close and into design on the other three sides, showing…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 51141 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a white, imperforate used single
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate used single with a heavy vertical crease with tear and backing paper added; cancelled by rhombus dots; an attractive…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 51142 | 1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate with obliteration cleaned
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate with obliteration cleaned to give the appearance of unused, with two horizontal tears; fine appearance and good…
Estimate: 150 – 250 GBP
Lot 51143 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a white, imperforate, stamp has been extensively repaired
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate, stamp has been extensively repaired to join two parts that have been torn apart, obliterated by rhombus 64 dots;…
Estimate: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 51144 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a white, imperforate, cancelled
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate, stamp cancelled by rhombus of dots, the stamp shows major creases and some tears, it has been affixed to a thick…
Estimate: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 51145 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a white, imperforate used
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate used, cancelled by diamond of dots, with heavy horizontal crease across the stamp and paper backing added; a fine…
Estimate: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 51146 | 1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2 a white cancelled by dotted lozenge on piece
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2 a white cancelled by dotted lozenge on piece, good to large margins, usual creases and cracks, scarce (S.G. £3’000).
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51147 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a white, imperforate used on large fragment
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a white, imperforate used on a large fragment of lettersheet, cancelled on diamond of dots, the stamp has a closed tear and heavy vertical…
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 51148 | 1852 1/2a Scinde Dawk, blue, embossed on white paper, a very fine used example
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a blue, embossed on white paper, a very fine used example with good margins all around, cancelled by indistinct line diamond cds,,…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 51149 | India 1852 Scinde District 1/2a blue (x1) and white (x4), imperforate used, a group of five forgeries
India » 1852 Scinde Dawk
1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a blue (x1) and white (x4), imperforate used, a group of five forgeries with very fine embossing and postmark replications, two white…
Estimate: 250 – 500 GBP
Lot 51150 | 1854 8a red-brown photolithographed impression printed singly
India » 1854 Lithographs
1854 8a red-brown photolithographed impression printed singly on wove paper, 141x109mm, crease in top right corner, fine (Spence 1).
Estimate: 1’200 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 51151 | 1854 (Feb 22) Captain Thullier’s 1a essay in reddish brown on wove paper
India » 1854 Lithographs
1854 (Feb 22) Captain Thullier’s 1a essay in reddish brown on wove paper, 145x110mm, printed singly, very fine (Spence 27).
Estimate: 600 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 51152 | 1894 1/2a dark blue with “SPECIMEN” on reverse spaced out with letter on each stamp, in block of six
India » 1854 Lithographs
1894 Reprint 1/2a dark blue with “SPECIMEN” on reverse spaced out with letter on each stamp, in block of six, two stamps with some faults (rounder corner…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 51153 | 1854 ½a and 1a values, big selection mounted on old pages, ½a 54 used, including strip and block of four with good range of shades and cds, 1a 5 unused and 56 used examples, including strip of three and pairs; an impress
India » 1854 Lithographs
1854 ½a and 1a values, big selection mounted on old pages, ½a 54 used, including strip and block of four with good range of shades and cds, 1a 5 unused…
Estimate: 700 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 51154 | 1854 ½a, 1a, 2a, selection on two stockpages, including five proofs, two covers with ½a, 1a on native envelope
India » 1854 Lithographs
1854 ½a, 1a, 2a, selection on two stockpages, including five proofs, two covers with ½a (one die II), 1a on very small native letter, eight 2a with different…
Estimate: 400 – 800 GBP
Lot 51155 | 1854 1/2a blue die I on complete letter from Dacca to Calcutta 4 Oct 1854 , stamp tied by mute diamond
India » 1854 Lithographs
1854 1/2a blue die I on complete letter from Dacca to Calcutta, stamp tied by mute diamond of dots, letter dated 4 Oct and with boxed Dacca Paid dated…
Estimate: 1’000 – 2’000 GBP



















































