4 Jun 2019 – 7 Jun 2019
672 lots
Lot 50197
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1840-1960, Valuable assembly GB & Commonwealth on dealers stockcards, with normal and better sets, often signed or with certs such as 1840 2d used, Yv.6…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 50198
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1840-1990, Range of collections with better values incl. first issues, also better sets noted in KEVII period, great lot for the internet retailer
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 50199
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1852-1990s, Large extensive mostly mint stock of British Commonwealth in 15 stockbooks with strength pre-QEII, most
neatly labelled with the SG number,…
Estimate: 5’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 50200
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1852-1940s, Mint & used British Commonwealth on leaves and hagner sheets, noted Rhodesia Double Heads £1 used, range of Barbados, Malta mint sets, Hong…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50201
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1854-1946 Superb group of mostly high values, majority mint, in fine condition, some classics, noted Falkland Islands, Hong Kong KEVII $2, Nauru 10s Seahorse,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50202
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1855-1938, British Empire & Americas collection in a half-leather “Facile Oriel” album, mint and used, noted, better West Indies, India, NZ (KGVI 1/2d…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50203
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1860s-1930s, Comprehensive used and mint collection of British Africa on stockcards with many complete sets, short sets and high values starting with first…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’500 GBP
Lot 50204
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1861-1965 Old-time mint and unused collection on 24 large
hand-drawn album pages with issues from a range of colonies including Nevis with earlies, Pitcairn…
Estimate: 400 – 700 GBP
Lot 50205
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1863-1960 Attractive mixed accumulation of a wide variety of various British Colonies neatly housed in six large stockbooks, showing both mint and used,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50206
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1880-1960, Postal Stationery: Collection of the
UPU unused stationery from early classic period to modern showing a large selection of various areas and…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50207
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1880-2010, Collection incl. 17 Royal Mail yearbooks plus 5 stockbooks with Australia, New Zealand, plus modern Saint Lucia, Grenadines, Tonga, etc.
Estimate: 360 – 550 GBP
Lot 50208
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1890-1952, Group of 125 covers, some with attractive frankings and better destinations worldwide, interesting mix
Estimate: 300 – 460 GBP
Lot 50209
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1891-1913, Old-time mint and unused collection on 6 large
hand-drawn album pages with issues from various African territories being Niger Coast and Oil…
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 50210
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1912-1965 Extensive and valuable range from KGV to QEII, showing an array of mostly clean fresh mint complete sets from almost all the British Empire countries…
Estimate: 8’000 – 12’000 GBP
Lot 50211
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1916-65, Old-time mostly unused collection on 18 large
hand-drawn album pages with Nauru, Tonga, Samoa, Cook Islands, Tokelau, Penrhyn, Niue and Aitutaki,…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50212
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1935 Silver Jubilee omnibus complete collection of mint hinged incl. Egypt, very fine (SG £1’600)
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50213
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1935 Silver Jubilee omnibus complete collection of used (mostly on pieces) incl. Egypt, very fine and rarely offered (SG £2’000)
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50214
Large Lots and Collections
British Empire: 1937-55, KGVI mint collection mounted on album pages with the vast majority of the countries complete for the period, incl. Ascension,…
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 50215
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1937 Coronation, 1953 Coronation and 1963 Red Cross omnibus complete collection of used, very fine and rarely offered (SG £595)
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50216
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1949 UPU omnibus complete collection of used, very fine and rarely offered (SG £700)
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 50217
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1955-95, BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Important ever hinged accumulation on large stockpages and in envelopes with issues from Antigua to Zanzibar, mostly from…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 50218
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1970-1990, Hundreds (ca 1’200/1’400) of proofs or colour essays on gummed paper, some imperforate stamps, with a wide array of THEMATICS incl. Scouting,…
Estimate: 600 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50219
British Empire General Collections and Lots » British Empire Essays
1951 Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. unadopted die proof essay of the head of King George VI on glossy paper affixed to printer’s presentation card with ms “Not…
Estimate: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50220
Aden
1937-51, KGVI complete basic mint collection of Aden and the Protectorate States incl. 1937 Dhow set to 10R, very fine (SG £1’700+)
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50221
Aden
1937-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery some with SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, showing postal…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50222
Aden
1937-1955 Old-time collection on six large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50223
Aden » Kathiri State of Seiyun
1946 Victory 2 1/2a blue with INVERTED OVERPRINT, mint lh, very fine, cert. Murray Payne (SG £1’400).
Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
Lot 50224
Antigua & Barbuda
1938-51 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1s black & brown with FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO variety, mint, couple of short perfs and pulled perf. at top, otherwise…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50225
Antigua & Barbuda
1873-1965 Old-time collection on seven large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50226
Antigua & Barbuda
1884-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery with sixteen showing SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, showing…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50227
Ascension
1938 (Jul 7) Group of five “Wilson” covers with the set of values from 1/2d to 5s that had been issued at that time in 1938, the 2s6d, 5s and 10s on separate…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50228
Ascension
1938-53 KGVI 1/2d black & violet in mint nh top marginal block of four with one stamp showing “Long centre bar to “E” of “Georgetown” (R2/3) variety, superb…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50229
Ascension
1938-53 KGVI 2s6d black and deep carmine perf.13 mint with “Davit flaw” (R5/1) variety, superb condition (SG £1’400)
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 50230
Ascension » King George VI
1938-53 KGVI 2s6d black and deep carmine perf.13 mint with “Davit flaw” (R5/1) variety, very fine and scarce (SG £1’400).
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50231
Ascension
1922-1967 Old-time collection on seven large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
Lot 50232
Australia » New South Wales
1851-1907 Old-time collection on five large hand-drawn album pages showing useful early issues, mostly mint or unused, including a fine array of UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50233
Australia » Queensland
1860-1910 Old-time collection on three large hand-drawn album pages showing useful early issues with a small selection of Chalon Head, some use, mostly…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50234
Australia » South Australia
1855-1909 Old-time collection on four large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint including some UPU Specimen and Reprint…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50235
Australia » Victoria
1857 Mourning envelope from Beechworth to Ireland endorsed “Per Steamship Great Britain”, with 1854 2d Queen-on-Throne (weak impression) vert. pair, outer…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50236
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1926-30 KGV 1d sage-green, small multiple wmk perf.14, with “saddle on Emu” variety, mint hr, small wrinkle at lower left, fine and scarce (BW 80(1)e,…
Estimate: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50236A
Australia
AUSTRALIAN ANTARTIC: 1954 Three sheets of vignettes made for the Expedition of 1954, one sheet perf and two rouletted, unusual
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50237
Australia » Australian Troops in Japan
1947 (May 8) Envelope sent registered to England with set of 7 tied by “AUST ARMY P.O. / 241” cds (on the first day of issue for the 1s, 2s and 5s) with…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50238
Australia » Collections
1850-12, AUSTRALIAN STATES, Old-time mint and used collection on 13 large
hand-drawn album pages with Victoria, Tasmania and Western Australia showing…
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 50239
Australia » Collections
1884-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery with fifty-four (54) showing SPECIMEN overprints from various Australian States including…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50240
Australia » Collections
1913-1965 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery many with SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, showing postal…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50241
Australia » Collections
1912-66 Old-time collection on thirteen large hand-drawn album pages, mostly mint, unused or used CTO, many complete sets, with values to Kangaroo £2 CTO,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 50242
New Guinea
1915-32, Used collection on printed album pages, with better stamps incl. 1915-16 wmk 2 £1 Roo,1918-23 10s Roo, 1931 Air Mail set of 13, 1931 Bird of Paradise…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50243
New Guinea
1915-39 Old-time collection on six large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused, many complete sets with values…
Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
Lot 50244
Papua
1901-1967 Old-time collection on nine large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, including a few UPU Specimen overprints, in complete…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50245
Bahamas
SPECIAL DELIVERY: 5d Black & Orange with type I OVERPRINT INVERTED, mint large part og, very fine and rare as it is assumed that only 30 examples were…
Estimate: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 50246
Bahamas
1863-1967 Old-time collection on eleven large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50247
Bahamas
1883-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery many with SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, showing postal…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50248
Bahrain
1938-55, KGVI mint basic complete collection on album pages incl. 1938-41 set to 25R (15R wmk inv.), very fine and rare (SG £1391)
Estimate: 400 – 700 GBP
Lot 50249
Bahrain » British Period
1933-53 Old-time collection on four large hand-drawn album pages, mostly mint or unused, many complete sets, with values to 25r, a few lightly stuck down,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50250
Bahrain » British Period
1933-37 Collection of thirty KGVI 1 1/2a postal stationery envelope overprinted BAHRAIN, neatly mounted on leaves illustrating a range of minor varieties…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 50251
Bahrain » British Period
1938-55, Complete mint & used collection of KGV on hagner pages, some toning on the mint otherwise fine (SG £1’740)
Estimate: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 50252
Barbados
1852-1967 Old-time collection on nine large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50253
Barbados
1875-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery many with SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, showing postal…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50254
Basutoland
1938 1/2d to 10s mint nh set in top marginal blocks of four, very fine (SG £440+)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50255
Basutoland
1933-1965 Old-time collection on four large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50256
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 (Jan) Unappropriated Die 1d to 10s mint short set with extras incl. SPECIMEN ovpt (Holmes type 3) on 1d to 10s short set, mostly fine (SG £1’100+)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50257
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 (Jan) Unappropriated Die 1d to £1 used selection on two album pages, the £1 with “MARIBOGO / B.B.” JA 10 88 cds, minor staining and cert. Brandon…
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 50258
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 (Jan) Unappropriated Die £5 Lilac & Black mint og, some tone spots, fine with fresh colour, rare (SG £4’000)
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50259
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1888 (Jan) Unappropriated Die £5 with “MOCHUDI / B.B” 2 MR 06 cds, fine and rare, cert. RPS (1980) (SG £1’700)
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50260
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
1888 (Dec) 4d on 1d Lilac & Black mint og (small tone spot), mint og (heavy hinge) and nice used, plus 1888 1/2d mint (SG £360)
Estimate: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 50261
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
1914-15 Waterlow Seahorses 2s6d and 5s Specimens plus 2s6d in sepia-brown and deep sepia-brown and 5s in rose-carmine (heavy gum creasing) and deep rose-carmine,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50262
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
1916-19 De La Rue Seahorses mint group with three shades of the 2s6d and a 5s, mint hr, fine (SG £670)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50263
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
1920-23 Bradbury Wilkinson 2s6d in chocolate brown with MAJOR RE-ENTRY variety, mint nh, slight gum toning and the odd natural gum wrinkle, fine and scarce…
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50264
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
1938-52 1/2d to 10s mint nh set in top marginal blocks of four, all from the same position of the sheet with marginal cross at top, fresh and extremely…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50265
Bechuanaland » Bechuanaland Protectorate
1961 QEII 1R on 10s (type I) black and red-brown with “surcharge at base” variety in mint nh left marginal block of 6, superb condition, very rare, cert….
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50266
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
GUBULAWAYO, KANYE, SHOSHONG and TATI cds (with BECHUANALAND below) on 1888 (Aug) 1d on 1d lilac (3) or 1/2d vermilion (1), all cancelled to order (likely…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50267
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
KURUMAN: Collection written up on 4 album pages incl. 5 stamps and 3 covers, incl. 1890 cover with 1888 2d tied by crisp cds, 1892 cover with 1891 2d tied…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50268
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
MACLOUTSIE: 1899 (Nov 20) Envelope endorsed “On Active Service / No Stamps available”, with Macloutsie Nov 20 cds, reverse with Palapye Nov 23 and Bulawayo…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50269
Bechuanaland » Postal History & Cancellations
VRYBURG RETURNED LETTER OFFICE: 1892 (Dec 2) Incoming cover from Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, to Vryburg, with manuscript “Unknown / E.M.F.”, reverse…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50270
Bechuanaland » Collections
1886-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery with sixteen showing SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, including…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50271
Bechuanaland » Collections
1886-1966 Old-time collection on seven large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 600 – 900 GBP
Lot 50272
Bechuanaland » Collections
1966-79, Botswana mint, used and cover collection in 2 albums and loose, the first album with stamps incl. specialised plate varieties and flaws throughout,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50273
Bermuda
1845 (Dec 31) Entire from France, sent under cover or carried privately to England, before being sent to the sender’s brother in the Royal Engineers in…
Estimate: 50 – 60 GBP
Lot 50274
Bermuda
1865-1903 Wmk CC 6d dull mauve with inverted watermark, used, fine (SG £275)
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50275
Bermuda
1918-22 £1 Purple & Black on red mint lh with broken crown and scroll variety, very fine (SG £1’000)
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50276
Bermuda
1920-21 1/4d Brown mint left marginal block of 4 with margin showing variety watermark variety missing “A” of “CA” (position marked in pencil), gum slightly…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50277
Bermuda
1922-34 3d Ultramarine mint lh with inverted watermark, fine (SG £160)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 50278
Bermuda
1938-55 KGVI £1 pale purple and black on pale red paper mint lower right corner marginal showing variety “broken lower right scroll”, superb condition,…
Estimate: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50279
Bermuda
1953-66 Group of 3 varieties incl. 1953 6d with “confetti” flaw with 5mm wide circle of missing print with cancel clear of the variety, 1965 Scouts 2s…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50280
Bermuda
1962-68 2d Church of St. Peter with inverted watermark, partial slogan cancel, very fine (SG £350)
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50281
Bermuda
1970 Issue group of 3 varieties; 1c on 1d lower marginal (with cylinder number) with inverted wmk used (SG £50); 6c on 6d with inverted wmk used (SG £190)…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50282
Bermuda
1970 2c on 2d with lilac omitted mint nh, very fine and rare (SG £1’000)
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50283
Bermuda
1973 15c Olivewood mint with brown omitted (Queen’s head and value), small light crease at top, very rare (SG £2’200)
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50284
Bermuda
1986 90c on $3 Green Turtle with double surcharge variety, mint nh lower maringal, very fine
Estimate: 50 – 60 GBP
Lot 50285
Bermuda
POSTAL FISCAL: 1937 12s6d Grey & Orange REVENUE / REVENUE with neat 31 JAN St. Georges cds, very fine (SG £1’500) Note: This stamp was authorised to be…
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 50286
Bermuda
1865-1967 Old-time collection on eight large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 900 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 50287
Bermuda
1883-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery showing twenty-four with SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II,…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50287A
British Guiana
1850-51 “Cottonreel” 4c lemon yellow, cut round just about clear of the frameline, initialled by the Postmaster and with Demerara cds, repaired, a rare…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 50287B
British Guiana
1850-51 “Cottonreel” 12c indigo, cut round with frameline cut into, Demerara cds, torn and thinned, a rare stamp, cert. Brandon (2009) (SG £13’000)
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 50287C
British Guiana
1856 4c Magenta, with large to huge margins, initialled and ued with light cds, repaired horizontal tear across the stamp and some pen marks added since…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 50288
British Guiana
1860-1966 Old-time collection on seven large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 50289
British Guiana
1886-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery many with SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, showing postal…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50290
British Honduras
1872-1966 Old-time collection on eight large hand-drawn album pages showing a good deal of completion, mostly mint or unused including some UPU Specimen…
Estimate: 400 – 700 GBP
Lot 50291
British Honduras
1886-1952 Postal Stationery: Collection of the UPU unused stationery many with SPECIMEN overprints from Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, showing postal…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50292
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
1867 (May 21) Incoming envelope to Stamboul with GB 1865-67 6d tied by London “72” duplex with British PO Constantinople arrival cds and “NOT-CALLED-FOR”…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP