14 Jun 2021 – 19 Jun 2021
5664 lots
Lot 71277 | Spence 42: 1a vermilion on gummed lighter yellowish paper
India » 1854 Lithographs
1854 Lithographic impression of the eight types with retouch in the diadem, printed with a similar row of the 1/2a placed 32mm above1a vermilion on gummed…
Estimate: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 71278 | Spence 44: 1a black on yellowish card in complete horizontal strip of eight
India » 1854 Lithographs
1890 (Dec) Die proofs in a row of eight impressions form the engraved plate in State C with No. 2 Die III1a black on yellowish card in complete horizontal…
Estimate: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 71279 | India 1890 (Dec) reprinted “die proof” from the 1854 engraved copper plate by Maniruddin for the 1a value
India » 1854 Lithographs
1890 (Dec) reprinted “die proof” from the 1854 engraved copper plate by Maniruddin for the 1a value in a row of 8 impressions (from which number 2 was…
Estimate: 1’100 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 71280 | Spence 19: 4a aniline red and blue on yellowish wove paper
India » 1854 Lithographs
1891 (Mar) Lithographic transfer in three rows of four impressions, with the outer frame of wavy lines and rosettes around each impression printed in blue4a…
Estimate: 70 – 80 GBP
Lot 71281 | Spence 23: 4a aniline red and blue on yellowish wove paper in block of four
India » 1854 Lithographs
1891 (Mar) Lithographic transfer in six rows of four impressions, the stamps printed 4 1/2-5mm apart without the outer frame of wavy lines and rosettes4a…
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 71282 | Spence 42: Frames only in black on yellowish wove paper in complete sheet of 24
India » 1854 Lithographs
1894 Lithographic reprints of the frames and heads separatelyFrames only in black on yellowish wove paper in complete sheet of 24 , large hinge remnant…
Estimate: 2’000 – 2’600 GBP
Lot 71283 | Spence 64: 4a vermilion and pale blue on yellowish wove unwatermarked paper in complete sheet of 12
India » 1854 Lithographs
1894 Lithographic transfer using the essay head in three rows of four, with outer frames of wavy lines and rosettes, with “FACSIMILE COPY – 1894” at foot4a…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 71284 | Spence 72: 4a vermilion and pale blue on yellowish wove paper in reconstructed part sheet showing the heads and marginal inscriptions in reverse
India » 1854 Lithographs
1894 4a vermilion and pale blue on yellowish wove paper in reconstructed part sheet showing six examples and four partials with the heads and marginal…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 71285 | 4a blue and red on yellowish paper with “Coat of Arms” sideways watermark, Head die III, Frame die II
India » 1854 Lithographs
4a blue and red on yellowish paper with “Coat of Arms” sideways watermark, Head die III, Frame die II, some toning, fine and unique example, a rarity of…
Estimate: 2’600 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 71286 | Spence 4, 5, 7, 50d: 2a square design, 2a octagonal design, 4a and head only se-tenant in black on white parchment pape
India » 1854 Lithographs
1890 (Dec) die proof taken from the copper plate during Tapling’s visit to India, before the plate was defaced: 2a square design (Spence 4), 2a octagonal…
Estimate: 2’600 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 71287 | Spence 20: 2a deep red on yellowish paper in a complete row of four
India » 1854 Lithographs
2a Octagonal design in deep red on yellowish paper in a complete row of four, faint vertical bends in between stamps, minor tone spots, very scarce (Spence…
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 71288 | Spence 74, 75, 33, 6 & 7: Composite sheet on “Perkins Bacon & Co Ltd / London” watermarked paper
India » 1854 Lithographs
1916 Reprinted sheet from the 1890 stones, composite sheet on “Perkins Bacon & Co Ltd / London” watermarked paper with seven impressions of the 1/2a, single…
Estimate: 1’400 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 71289A | 1855 (Oct 8) Entire from Calcutta to France with four 1854 4a blue & red, head III frame II, franked on both sides
India » 1854 Lithographs
1855 (Oct 8) Entire from Calcutta to France with four 1854 4a blue & red, head III frame II, franked on both sides and tied by JC type 1 dotted diamond…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 71289 | 1857 (Sep) Envelope to Madras, endorsed “Paid by Dawk” and franked by 1854-55 1a red, die III
India » 1854 Lithographs
1857 (Sep) Envelope to Mrs George Hamilton, Fort Saint George, Madras, endorsed “Paid by Dawk” and franked by 1854-55 1a red, die III, large to very large…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 71290 | India 1872 (Dec 9) wrapper from Bombay to Goa
India » Foreign Settlements in India » Portuguese Settlements in India
1872 (Dec 9) wrapper from Bombay to Goa correctly franked by 1865 ½a blue in combination with Portuguese India 1871-73 20r vermilion die II on laid paper…
Estimate: 220 – 300 GBP
Lot 71291 | India 1868 (Sep 21) officers cover from Neemuch to Isle of Wight
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1868 (Sep 21) officers cover from Neemuch to Isle of Wight endorsed “Via Marseilles” self-certified by the sender Brig. Genl Montgomery, commanding at…
Estimate: 170 – 200 GBP
Lot 71292 | 1882-90 4a sage-green perfin used block of four variety “Watermark Inverted”
India » 1855-1946 De La Rue and later Crown Colony Issues
1882-90 4a sage-green perfin used block of four variety “Watermark Inverted” lightly cancelled by BOMBAY c.d.s. in purple; some small faults though a very…
Estimate: 260 – 320 GBP
Lot 71293 | 1948 Gandhi Official 10r purple-brown and lake, showing SERVICE overprint, superb mint never hinged single
India » Officials
1948 Gandhi Official 10r purple-brown and lake, showing SERVICE overprint, superb mint never hinged single, with fresh vivid colours, wonderful centring,…
Estimate: 60’000 – 70’000 GBP
Lot 71294 | NABHA 1900 3p carmine unmounted mint, upper left corner block of six, variety “overprint double one albino”.
Indian States » Nabha
1900 3p carmine unmounted mint, upper left corner block of six, variety “overprint double one albino”. Gum evenly toned, though fine appearance. Ex Domingo
Estimate: 220 – 280 GBP
Lot 71295 | 1732 (Oct 18) Entire from Dublin to Castle Durrow near Maryborough with “OC / 19” small Dublin bishop mark
Ireland
1732 (Oct 18) Entire from Dublin to Castle Durrow near Maryborough with “OC / 19” small Dublin bishop mark, very fine.
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71296 | 1796 (May 30) Entire from Percy Street, London, to a Colonel in the Irish Brigade, Dublin, redirected to Limerick with neat “T. OFF” hs for the Treasury Office
Ireland
1796 (May 30) Entire from Percy Street, London, to a Colonel in the Irish Brigade, Dublin, redirected to Limerick with various ms rates, with neat “T….
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 71297 | 1797 (Oct 24) Entire from Dublin to London with violet “POST / PAID / D” hs
Ireland
1797 (Oct 24) Entire from Dublin to London with violet “POST / PAID / D” hs, London triple circle arrival ds, very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 71298 | 1825 (Nov 25) Wrapper from Belfast to France, with Belfast despatch cds and “P. PAID” hs
Ireland
1825 (Nov 25) Wrapper from Belfast to France, with Belfast despatch cds and “P. PAID” hs, with ms markings for the rate for the foreign and inland rates…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71299 | 1843 (Oct 17) Stampless entire (cross-written) from Ross to Italy, sent via Dublin, London and France, Genova and finally Napoli
Ireland
1843 (Oct 17) Stampless entire (cross-written) from Ross to Italy, sent via Dublin, London and France, Genova and finally Napoli, attractive.
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71300 | 1921 (Jul 1) Postcard from Dundrum to Dublin with KGV 1d, indistinct cancel, with green-blue “CENSORED / BY / I. R. A.” hs
Ireland
1921 (Jul 1) Postcard from Dundrum to Dublin with KGV 1d, indistinct cancel, with green-blue “CENSORED / BY / I. R. A.” hs, with Dublin JY 7 arrival, central…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 71301 | 1923 (Oct 23) Daimler Airways London-Berlin Air Service
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Oct 23) Daimler Airways London-Berlin Air Service, reg. cover from Bray to Berlin franked definitives 1/2d, 1 1/2d, 2d 2 1/2d and 4d, London transit…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 71302 | 1923 Cover reg. to Malta from Dublin 24.10.23 carried by Handley Page London-Zurich
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Oct 24) Handley Page London-Zurich airmail service, cover sent registered to Malta from Dublin with complete set of Thom 5-line wide overprints,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 71303 | 1923 Daimler Airways London-Berlin Air Service
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Oct 25) Daimler Airways London-Berlin Air Service, cover from Bray to Warsaw, franked ovpt. 6d and Map 1d, Warsaw arrival 29.10.23, fine example…
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 71304 | 1923 (Oct 26) Swiss acceptance for early internal airmail service
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Oct 26) Swiss acceptance for early internal airmail service, incoming envelope sent registered from Switzerland uprated with 15c, 25c, 35c, 40c,…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 71305 | 1923 (Oct 31) Irish acceptances for London-Paris airmail, pair of covers plus document
Ireland » Airmails
1923 (Oct 31) Irish acceptances for London-Paris airmail service, pair of covers to France with “NO FLIGHT. / SENT BY / ORDINARY SERVICE.” violet hs, both…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71306 | 1925 (May 26) Irish acceptance for last temporary Cape Town-Durban airmail service
Ireland » Airmails
1925 (May 26) Irish acceptance for last temporary Cape Town-Durban airmail service, cover from Dublin to Durban with two ovpt 4d (PREVIOUSLY USED), with…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 71307 | 1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, collection of 15 flight covers
Ireland » Airmails
1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, collection of 15 flight covers as well as documents/newspaper clippings, incl. letter from…
Estimate: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 71308 | 1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, London-Aswan flight covers (2)
Ireland » Airmails
1931 (Feb 26) Imperial Airways England-East Africa Service, London-Aswan flight covers (2), one on Imperial Airways envelope and one on typed envelope,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71309 | 1938 Douglas “Wrong way” Corrigan Transatlantic Solo Crossing, a remarkable collection
Ireland » Airmails
1938 Douglas “Wrong way” Corrigan Transatlantic Solo Crossing, intended flight New York to Los Angeles, but due to a “malfunctioning compass” proceeded…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 71310 | 1939-1945 Emergency Service Air Raid Precaution medal,
Ireland » Airmails
1939-1945 Emergency Service Air Raid Precaution medal, unusual and scarce
Estimate: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 71311 | 1939 (Jun 5) Third Season of Summer service by Aer Lingus to Isle of Man, cover from Dublin to Douglas and returned
Ireland » Airmails
1939 (Jun 5) Third Season of Summer service by Aer Lingus to Isle of Man, cover from Dublin to Douglas with 1939 US Constitution 2d, returned the next…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 71312 | 1939 (Aug 4) Third Season of Summer service by Aer Lingus to Isle of Man, postcard from Dublin to Douglas with 1d Map
Ireland » Airmails
1939 (Aug 4) Third Season of Summer service by Aer Lingus to Isle of Man, postcard from Dublin to Douglas with 1d Map tied by “Join the Volunteers” WWII…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 71313 | 1942 First Wartime Airmail Service by Railway Air Service
Ireland » Airmails
1942 First Wartime Airmail Service by Railway Air Service Ltd: Attractive group of six covers neatly mounted and beautifully written up and presented on…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 71314 | 1942 Vatican Red Cross Message Scheme: Two Red Cross messages
Ireland » Airmails
1942 Vatican Red Cross Message Scheme: Two Red Cross messages from the posted from the sender March 30th and April 28th, 1942, forwarded to London for…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71315 | 1943 Airgraph Forms: Group of unused and used forms
Ireland » Airmails
1943 Airgraph Forms: Group of unused and used forms neatly mounted and beautifully written up and presented on 8 album pages, showing six unused forms,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71316 | 1944 Irish Air Corp: “Pilot’s Flying Log Book No.2”
Ireland » Airmails
1944 Irish Air Corp: “Pilot’s Flying Log Book No.2” of Private G. O’Connell, Radio Operator at Rineanna, being based in Baldonnell from October 1938, neatly…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71317 | 1948-87, Airletter forms / Aerogrammes: comprehensive collection in album
Ireland » Airmails
1948-87, Airletter forms / Aerogrammes: comprehensive collection in album from first types with codes W.512 (both), W.5757, W.4758, 2383, 253, 2234, 12/53,…
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 71318 | 1945-2011, AMERICAN AIRLINES Collection
Ireland » Airmails
AMERICAN AIRLINES: 1945-2011, Collection written up in an album incl. 62 covers from 1945-49 with most being first flight covers both directions from Ireland…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 71319 | 1946-47 Railway Letter Stamps: Group of ten airmail
Ireland » Airmails
1946-47 Railway Letter Stamps: Group of ten airmail covers all from Northern Ireland to the same address in England, all franked with GB stamps each in…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 71320 | 1946 (Jan 15) First Postwar Airmail Ireland-England
Ireland » Airmails
1946 (Jan 15) First Postwar Airmail Ireland-England, extra fee of three pence for air service, cover Dublin 15 JAN to Liverpool signed Captain “G.T. Greenhalgh”,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71321 | 1962-84, Collection of 74 press photos of the Sheila Scott
Ireland » Airmails
1962-84, Collection of 74 press photos of the Sheila Scott, the famous English aviator
who broke over 100 aviation records through her long distance…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71322 | 1963-2012 Aer Lingus Flights: Extensive specialised
Ireland » Airmails
1963-2012 Aer Lingus Flights: Extensive specialised collection neatly mounted and beautifully written up and presented on hundreds of album pages being…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 71323 | 1970-1997 Aer Lingus Airsickness bags: Collection of
Ireland » Airmails
1970-1997 Aer Lingus Airsickness bags: Collection of unused bags neatly mounted and beautifully written up and presented on 14 album pages, an unusual…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 71324 | 1970-2000 Aer Lingus & other Air Lines Ephemera: Collection of mostly safely instruction cards
Ireland » Airmails
1970-2000 Aer Lingus & other Air Lines Ephemera: Collection of mostly safely instruction cards for a wide range of different aircraft mostly from Aer Lingus,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 71325 | Airmail Etiquettes: 1922-2007, Comprehensive collection in an album
Ireland » Airmails
Airmail Etiquettes: 1922-2007, Comprehensive collection in an album, first type imperforate P25 in blocks, 1923 perforated complete sheet, blocks, 1928…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP