14 Jun 2021 – 19 Jun 2021
5664 lots
Lot 71326 | 1767-1916, Postal history collection, mainly pre-stamp, mounted on 25 pages
Ireland » Collections
1767-1916, Postal history collection, mainly pre-stamp, mounted on 25 pages with several sacrce hs such as 1767 Dublin “POST / D / PAID” to Cognac, 1774…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 71327 | 1922-80, Collection in 3 volumes incl. Seahorse sets in fine mint condition
Ireland » Collections
1922-80, Collection in 3 volumes incl. Seahorse sets in fine mint condition, 1937 2s6d to 10s mint set, various covers incl. registered, airmails, stationery,…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 71328 | 1960-93, United Nations Peacekeeping Forces collection
Ireland » Collections
1960-93, United Nations Peacekeeping Forces: collection in album incl. flown 1960 Congo, 1962 West New Guinea, Katanga ovpt., 1964 Cyprus, 1978 Lebanon,…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 71329 | Jamaica 1809 (Aug 10) Entire letter to Edinburgh with superb strike of the “Montego Bay/JA” hs
Jamaica
1809 (Aug 10) Entire letter to Edinburgh, rated “2/3” and “Paid 2/6” showing a good strike of the Jamaica Fleuron on reverse flap and a superb strike…
Estimate: 220 – 280 GBP
Lot 71330 | Jamaica 1859 (Ju 30) large part outer wrapper from Morant Bay to Kingston, ex Barclays and McDowell correspondence,
Jamaica
1859 (Ju 30) large part outer wrapper from Morant Bay to Kingston, ex Barclays and McDowell correspondence, bearing Great Britain 1858-60 4d rose …
Estimate: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 71331 | 1860 (Feb 25) Wrapper from Goshen to England franked by Great Britain 1856 6d lilac
Jamaica
1860 (Feb 25) Wrapper (with part contents incl. lightly attached Jamaican newspaper cutting re the weather) from Goshen to England, endorsed “p RM. Steamer”,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 71332 | 1860-70 2d Die proof in black on card with uncleared surround
Jamaica
1860-70 2d Die proof in black on card with uncleared surround and
Chinese White “corrections”, 25x30mm, a little faint toning, a unique
proof, ex De…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 71333 | Revenues: 1858 1s, 5s and 10s De La Rue die proofs on white glazed card affixed to piece
Jamaica
Revenues: 1858 1s, 5s and 10s De La Rue die proofs on white glazed card, cut-to-size and affixed to brown card, 12×6.7cm, very fine and rare, ex De La…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 71334 | 1897-1903 20r pale green, mint og
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1897-1903 20r pale green, a well centred example with og, large paper hinge, fine; (SG £1’200).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 71335 | 1931 (Mar 10) Imperial Airways first airmail service East Africa-London, group of three items
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
1931 (Mar 10) Imperial Airways first airmail service East Africa-London, group of three items incl. Kisumu-London flight official yellow & blue “rising…
Estimate: 40 – 60 GBP
Lot 71336 | Kuwait 1923-24 1a chocolate, unmounted mint block of 24 from the foot of the sheet,
Kuwait » British Period
1923-24 1a chocolate, unmounted mint block of 24 from the foot of the sheet, variety “overprint double, one Albino”; a very fresh and a rare multiple….
Estimate: 1’400 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 71337 | 1938-51 10s Deep Green & Deep Vermilion on deep green with “missing pearl” variety
Leeward Islands
1938-51 10s Deep Green & Deep Vermilion on deep green paper with “missing pearl” variety below base of the neck, mint large part og, very fine, cert. Murray…
Estimate: 360 – 440 GBP
Lot 71338 | 1886 “BRITISH-VICE-CONSULATE / ANTANANARIVO” hs in black on 1d unused
Madagascar (British Post)
1886 “BRITISH-VICE-CONSULATE / ANTANANARIVO” hs in black on 1d unused, minor staining at foot, small thins and light creasing as often found (SG £140)
Estimate: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 71339 | 1877 (Jul 29) Wrapper from Singapore with rare”POSS. ANG. / PAQ. FR. N No 10″ maritime octagonal ds adjacent
Malaysia » Straits Settlements
1877 (Jul 29) Wrapper from Singapore with 1867-72 12c blue tied by indistinct cancel and commercial hs, with rare “POSS. ANG. / PAQ. FR. N No 10” maritime…
Estimate: 260 – 340 GBP
Lot 71340 | 1904 (Mar 5) Envelope sent registered to Switzerland with 1902-03 1c and 25c, with the 25c showing “S. K. / C.” commercial perfin
Malaysia » Straits Settlements
1904 (Mar 5) Envelope sent registered to Switzerland with 1902-03 1c and 25c, with the 25c showing “S. K. / C.” commercial perfin, tied by Penang cds,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 71341 | 1904-22, $25 green and orange, mint og
Malaysia » Federated Malay States
1904-22, $25 green and orange mint o.g. (slightly toned), well centred example, very fine, cert. BPA (2021) which harshly states that the gum is toned;…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 71342 | 1909 (Jul 2) Envelope from Taiping to Russia with 1904-22 1c & 4c on obverse and 3c on reverse tied by double circle ds
Malaysia » Federated Malay States
1909 (Jul 2) Envelope from Taiping to Allah-Verdi, Azerbaijan, with 1904-22 1c & 4c on obverse and 3c on reverse tied by Taiping double circle ds, Penang…
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 71343 | 1935 De La Rue archive page with 6 imperf. colour trials of the 2c
Malaysia » Malaysian States » Perak
1935 De La Rue archive page with 6 imperf. colour trials of the 2c, with annotations at left noting them as being the accepted colours for the 2c, 4c,…
Estimate: 3’600 – 4’200 GBP
Lot 71344 | MALAYA SELANGOR 1891 2c on 24c green vertical pair from rows 9-10 of the setting
Malaysia » Malaysian States » Selangor
1891 2c on 24c green vertical pair from rows 9-10 of the setting showing type 38 (upper stamp) and 39 se-tenant, large part o.g. Upper stamp with short…
Estimate: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 71345 | 1829 (Feb 18) Entire from Mauritius to France with “MAURITIUS / POST OFFICE” hs
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
1829 (Feb 18) Entire from Mauritius to France with “MAURITIUS / POST OFFICE” hs (type IC-3), with “PAYS D’OUTREMER / PAR BORDEAUX” hs and two French arrival…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 71346 | 1838 (May 8) Lettersheet from St. Denis to France with “L’AGENT / FRANCAIS / MAURICE” forwarding agents cachet
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
1838 (May 8) Lettersheet from St. Denis to France with “L’AGENT / FRANCAIS / MAURICE” forwarding agents cachet, endorsed with “10” charge and “per le Brave”,…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 71347 | 1844 & 1847 Pair of covers to France with different “COLONIES & c.ART” hs
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
1844 & 1847 Pair of covers to France with different “COLONIES & c.ART” hs; 1844 cover with “COLONIES / &c.ART.12” in black, endorsed “per Brenda”, reverse…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 71348 | 1849 (Mar 2) Entire sent locally to Savanne, top backflap with forwarding annotation
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
1849 (Mar 2) Entire sent locally to Savanne, top backflap with forwarding annotation “Recommandé à l’obligiance de Mr. Fauque pr étre acheminée par 1ere…
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 71349 | 1852-53 Pair of covers from Mauritius via the Cape to England with instructional handstamps
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
1852-53 Pair of covers from Mauritius via the Cape to England: 1852 (Oct 14) envelope endorsed “Per Queen of the South” with ms charge erased and hs “POSTAGE…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 71350 | 1862 (Dec 22) Envelope with original letter from a missionary in MADAGASCAR, with red “Ship Letter” hs
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
1862 (Dec 22) Envelope with original letter from MADAGASCAR, sent from Antananarivo by the Anglican missionary William Ellis, with ms “8d” erased and replaced…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 71351 | 1843-56, Group of four stampless covers
Mauritius » Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
1843-56, Group of four stampless covers incl. 1843 entire from Mauritius to France endorsed “per Victoria”, 1849 wrapper from Port Louis to France with…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 71352 | 1848-49 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 11, wide to very large margins, neatly tied by bars cancel to folded entire letter to Bordeaux
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5)
1848-49 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 11, wide to very large margins, neatly tied by bars cancel to folded entire letter to Bordeaux, endorsed ‘p. Bougainville’…
Estimate: 15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 71353 | 1848-59 Early Impression 1d orange-vermilion on whitish, pos.9, good to very good margins, neatly cancelled
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1848-59 Early Impression 1d orange-vermilion on whitish, pos.9, good to very good margins, neatly cancelled by barred oval cancellation, very fine, cert….
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 71354 | 1848-59 Early Impression 2d blue on bluish, pos.4, close to large margins, neatly cancelled by target cancellation
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1848-59 Early Impression 2d blue on bluish, pos.4, close to large margins, neatly cancelled by target cancellation, very fine, cert. Brandon (2001) (SG…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 71355 | 1854-57 Post Paid 1d red, position 2, on soldier’s letter
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 1d red, position 2, large margins all around, cancelled by ‘1’ numeral hs with matching octagonal ‘MAHÉBOURG/JU19 1855’ hs in blue on…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 71356 | THE UNIQUE INTERMEDIATE / WORN COMBINATION USAGE: 1d red intermediate impression in combination with 2d blue worn impression tied by numeral ‘3’ on folded entire
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue
1848-59 1d red, intermediate impression, pos.7, touched to large margins, in combination with 2d blue, worn impression, pos.6, large even margins, both…
Estimate: 6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 71357 | 1854-57 Post Paid 2d. deep blue, position 8, on folded entire from Souillac to Port Louis
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 2d. deep blue, position 8, very fresh impression, touched or very slightly cut into on two sides, wide margins in other respects, on…
Estimate: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 71358 | 1848-59 2d blue on bluish, intermediate impression, in left marginal pair with the left stamp showing the famous “PENOE” variety
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1848-59 2d blue on bluish, intermediate impression, in left marginal pair, positions 7-8 on the plate, with the left stamp showing the famous “PENOE” variety,…
Estimate: 80’000 – 120’000 GBP
Lot 71359 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d red-brown, position 3, cancelled by FRENCH cds
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d red-brown, position 3, cut slightly into on two sides, otherwise good to large margins, showing French Marseille à Paris entry cds,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 71360 | 1857-59 1d red, worn impression, position 7, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 1d red, worn impression, position 7, a large margined example showing complete strike of “14” numeral hs from Plains Magnan, very fine (SG £900).
Estimate: 150 – 250 GBP
Lot 71361 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, position 5, two largely margined vertical pairs, tied to envelope from Port Louis to Romans, France
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue
1857-59 Post Paid 1d red on bluish, worn impression, pos.5, two largely margined vertical pairs, position 2/5 and 9/12, both tied to envelope from Port…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 71362 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, positions 8-9, pair on cover from EASTERN SUBURB to Port Louis
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d red on bluish, positions 8-9, pair cut into in small area at base, clear to huge margins in other respects, used on small folded cover…
Estimate: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 71363 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d red-brown on bluish, largely margined vertical strip of four on envelope from Port Louis to Réunion
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d red-brown on bluish, largely margined vertical strip of four, positions 2/5/8/11, tied by oval bars cancels to envelope (cleaned to…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 71364 | 1859 Post Paid 1d. red on greyish, vertical strip of four, positions 3/6/9/12, tied by barred oval cancels on folded cover from Port Louis to Bordeaux
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue
1859 Post Paid 1d red on greyish, latest impression, vertical strip of four, pos.3/6/9/12, margins ranging from ample to large and displaying a full sheet…
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 71365 | 1859 Post Paid 1d red-brown, position 11, cancelled in GB with London numeral
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
1859 Post Paid 1d red-brown, position 11, exhibiting numeral ’79’ barred oval of Great Britain (London Inland Office), tiny corner crease, a very rare…
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 71366 | 1848-59 Latest Impression 1d red-brown on greyish horizontal pair, fine to large margins, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
1848-59 Latest Impression 1d red-brown on greyish horizontal pair, fine to large margins, with neat barred oval cancels, couple of thins, fine (SG £1’600+).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 71367 | 1859 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on bluish, single and strip of three, on cover to France
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
1859 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on bluish, single and strip of three, positions 12 & 2-3-4, well or largely margined except for very small place in lower…
Estimate: 2’000 – 2’600 GBP
Lot 71368 | 1848-59 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on bluish paper, horizontal pair, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue on entire (reduced) to TRANQUEBAR
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue
1848-59 Post Paid 1d red-brown on bluish paper, latest impression, horizontal pair, positions 5-6, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue (just…
Estimate: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 71369 | 1856-58 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 2, paying the 2d village to Port Louis on folded cover
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
1856-58 Post Paid 2d blue, position 2, complete to very large margins for the great majority, paying the 2d village to Port Louis rate up to 1/2 oz on…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 71370 | THE ONLY ‘POST PAID’ PIN-PERF EXAMPLE RECORDED
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue
1854-57 Post Paid 2d blue, latest impression, position 6, pin-perforation at top and right where margins are large, roughly separated at left, showing…
Estimate: 12’000 – 15’000 GBP
Lot 71371 | 1858 Britannia Surcharged Issue: 4d green, two imperf. singles, tied indistinct black circular target cancels on 1858 folded letter sheet from Port Louis to Cape of Good Hope
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1858 Britannia Surcharged Issue: 4d green, two imperf. singles, tied indistinct black circular target cancels on 1858 folded letter sheet from Port Louis…
Estimate: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 71372 | 1858 6d. vermilion block of four, large part original gum, good margins all round,
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1858 6d Vermilion block of four, large part original gum, good margins all round, some creasing and a couple of black ink spots on reverse, not detracting…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 71373 | 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 9, used
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Early Impressions (SG 36-37)
1859 Lapirot 2d blue, position 9, just touched in places, cancelled by barred oval hs, fine, and pos.6, heavily repaired, with faint Mahebourg boxed ds…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 71374 | 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 1, with barred ‘B53’ oval in black and ‘d 1/2’ partial accountancy marking
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Early Impressions (SG 36-37)
1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 1, touched or close margins, showing very fine strikes of barred ‘B53’ oval in black, and ‘d 1/2’ partial accountancy marking…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 71375 | 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue on cover in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d. on envelope from Port Louis to Calcutta
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue
1859 Lapirot 2d blue, early impression, position 6, very large even margins, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d., both cancelled or tied by oval…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP