14 Jun 2021 – 19 Jun 2021
5664 lots
Lot 70623 | 1877 4d Sage-Green pl.2 imperforate vertical strip of three from the top of the sheet
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1877 4d Sage-Green pl.2 imperforate vertical strip of three from the top of the sheet, large part original gum, light crease at upper right corner not…
Estimate: 3’000 – 3’500 GBP
Lot 70624 | 1877 6d Grey pl.1 imperforate colour standard sheet of 20
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1877 6d Grey pl.1 imperforate colour standard sheet of 20, each overprinted “Specimen” type 9, fine unmounted mint (mounted in the margin only), very fresh…
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 70625 | 1877 6d Colour trial in a deeper colour than the issued shade, imperforate pane of 20, each overprinted “Specimen” type 11
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1877 6d Colour trial in a deeper colour than the issued shade, imperforate pane of 20, each overprinted “Specimen” type 11 diagonally, fresh large part…
Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 70626 | 1876 5s Rose pl.1 imperf. imprimatur with “SPECIMEN” hs (type 9) in mint nh top right corner marginal horizontal strip of three
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1876 5s Rose pl.1 imperf. imprimatur with “SPECIMEN” hs (type 9) in mint nh top right corner marginal horizontal strip of three, showing “TELEGRAPHS FIVE…
Estimate: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 70627 | 1876 5s Rose pl.1 with “SPECIMEN” hs (type 9) in mint nh top right corner marginal vertical strip of four
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1876 5s Rose pl.1 with “SPECIMEN” hs (type 9) in mint nh top right corner marginal vertical strip of four, showing plate number and partial “(CROWN) /…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 70628 | 1877 10/- Telegraph Die proof in black on glazed card
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1877 10s Telegraph die proof in black on glazed card, 92x60mm, marked “Oct, 18 1876”, very fine and scarce (SG £1’300).
Estimate: 260 – 300 GBP
Lot 70629 | 1877 £1 Telegraph Die proof in black on glazed card
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1877 £1 Telegraph die proof in black on glazed card, 92x60mm, marked “Oct, 27 1876”, very fine and scarce (SG £2’000).
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 70630 | 1877 Telegraphs £1 brown-lilac mint nh imperforate with SPECIMEN overprint
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1877 Telegraphs £1 brown-lilac mint nh imperforate lower left corner marginal showing plate number “1” and sheet marking, overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9,…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 70631 | 1948 Channel Islands Liberation 1d & 2 1/2d imperforate imprimaturs
Great Britain » Channel Islands
1948 Channel Islands Liberation 1d & 2 1/2d imperforate imprimaturs, mint nh left marginal with “BPMA” handstamps on reverse, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 70632 | 1948 Channel Islands Liberation 2 1/2d ultramarine imperforate imprimatur mint nh left marginal pair with “BPMA” handstamps on reverse
Great Britain » Channel Islands
1948 Channel Islands Liberation 2 1/2d ultramarine imperforate imprimatur mint nh left marginal pair with “BPMA” handstamps on reverse, left stamp showing…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 70633 | Sold by Private Teaty August 20211840-41, Collection written up in two Frank Godden albums with used and covers of 1840-41 1d blacks and reds to pl.11 and 1840-41 2d blues to pl.4
Great Britain » Collections
1840-41, Collection written up in two Frank Godden albums with used and covers of 1840-41 1d blacks and reds to pl.11 and 1840-41 2d blues to pl.4, starting…
Estimate: 15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 70634 | 1914-15 Waterlow 2s6d deep sepia-brown, used single tied on fragment
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1914-15 Waterlow 2s6d deep sepia-brown, used single tied on fragment, very fine and scarce (SG £275)
Estimate: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 70635 | 1914-15 Waterlow 2s6d deep sepia-brown & 5s rose-carmine, mint
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1914-15 Waterlow 2s6d deep sepia-brown & 5s rose-carmine, mint, very fine (SG £300)
Estimate: 75 – 100 GBP
Lot 70636 | 1914-15 Waterlow 2s6d deep sepia-brown & 5s rose-carmine both tied on registered envelope fragments by MAGALAPYE cds
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1914-15 Waterlow 2s6d deep sepia-brown & 5s rose-carmine, used and both tied on registered envelope fragments by MAGALAPYE cds, very fine (SG £650)
Estimate: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 70637 | 1914-15 Waterlow 5s rose-carmine mint block of four
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1914-15 Waterlow 5s rose-carmine mint block of four, lower pair mint nh, one stamp with some tone spots on gum, some horizontal separation and a pulled…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 70638 | 1914-15 Waterlow 5s rose-carmine, mint showing ovpt DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1914-15 Waterlow 5s rose-carmine, mint showing ovpt DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO, very fine and scarce (SG £375)
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 70639 | 1914-15 Waterlow 5s rose-carmine, used block of four
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1914-15 Waterlow 5s rose-carmine, used block of four with Lobasti cds, very fine and unusual (SG £1’500+)
Estimate: 360 – 400 GBP
Lot 70640 | 1916-19 De La Rue 2s6d shades (3) and 5s bright carmine (3), mint and mint nh
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1916-19 De La Rue 2s6d shades (3) and 5s bright carmine (3), mint and mint nh, very fine (SG £960)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 70641 | 1916-19 De La Rue 2s6d pale brown and 5s bright carmine, used singles, plus two additional 5s used
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1916-19 De La Rue 2s6d pale brown and 5s bright carmine, used singles, plus two additional 5s used, very fine (SG £1’425)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 70642 | 1916-19 De La Rue 2s6d sepia, used block of four
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1916-19 De La Rue 2s6d sepia, used block of four showing four strikes of the Maribogo cds, very fine unusual and scarce (SG £900+)
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 70643 | 1916-19 De La Rue 5s bright carmine, mint nh top left corner sheet marginal block of four
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1916-19 De La Rue 5s bright carmine, mint nh top left corner sheet marginal block of four, fresh, very fine and a scarce mint multiple, cert. BPA (2021)…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 70644 | 1920-23 Bradbury 2s6d chocolate-brown, mint nh left sheet marginal block of four
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1920-23 Bradbury 2s6d chocolate-brown, mint nh left sheet marginal block of four, showing engraved cross in margin, few short perfs, fresh and very fine…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 70646 | 1920-23 Bradbury 2s6d sepia and 5s rose-red mint
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1920-23 Bradbury 2s6d sepia and 5s rose-carmine, mint, fresh and very fine (SG £200)
Estimate: 50 – 60 GBP
Lot 70647 | 1920-23 Bradbury 2s6d sepia and 5s rose-red used
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1920-23 Bradbury 2s6d sepia and 5s rose-carmine used with Lobatsi cds, 10s tied to small piece, fresh and very fine (SG £435)
Estimate: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 70648 | 1920-23 Bradbury 5s rose-red, mint nh top right corner
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1920-23 Bradbury 5s rose-red, mint nh top right corner sheet marginal block of four, fresh and very fine (SG £440+)
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 70649 | 1920-23 Bradbury 5s deep carmine, mint right sheet marginal block of four
Bechuanaland » British Bechuanaland
1920-23 Bradbury 5s deep carmine, mint right sheet marginal block of four, showing engraved cross in margin, few short perfs, fresh and very fine (SG £440+)
Estimate: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 70650 | 1919-20, GB Seahorses 5s rose-carmine block of four and 10s dull grey-blue vertical pair used abroad in Constantinople
British Levant
1919-20, GB Seahorses 5s rose-carmine block of four and 10s dull grey-blue vertical pair both cancelled by “BRITISH A.P.O. / CONSTANTINOPLE” Army Post…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 70651 | 1921 Seahorses 2s6d and 5s: Group with Local Currency and British Currency issues with mint (8, one nh) and used singles
British Levant
1921 Seahorses 2s6d and 5s: Group with Local Currency and British Currency issues with mint (8, one nh) and used singles, three 45pi on 2s6d showing joined…
Estimate: 160 – 200 GBP
Lot 70652 | 1921 Bradbury Wilkinson 45pi on 2s6d, 90pi on 5s and 180pi on 10s on a large 2d+2d registered envelope
British Levant
1921 Bradbury Wilkinson 45pi on 2s6d, 90pi on 5s and 180pi on 10s on a large 2d+2d registered envelope along with five KGV Turkish Currency definitives…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 70653 | 1921 Bradbury Wilkinson 45pi on 2s6d, 90pi on 5s and 180pi on 10s on a pair of covers
British Levant
1921 Bradbury Wilkinson 45pi on 2s6d, 90pi on 5s and 180pi on 10s on a pair of covers along with KGV Turkish Currency definitives sent registered locally…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 70654 | 1921 Bradbury Wilkinson 45pi on 2s6d chocolate brown, mint nh bottom left corner marginal block of four
British Levant
1921 Bradbury Wilkinson 45pi on 2s6d chocolate brown, mint nh bottom left corner marginal block of four, fresh and very fine
Estimate: 30 – 50 GBP
Lot 70655 | 1921 Bradbury Wilkinson 90pi on 5s and 180pi on 10s in matching mint nh lower left corner marginal blocks of four
British Levant
1921 Bradbury Wilkinson 90pi on 5s and 180pi on 10s in matching mint nh lower left corner marginal blocks of four, plus 45pi on 2s6d chocolate-brown mint…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 70656 | 1921 45pi on 2s6d, 90pi on 5s, 180pi on 10s and 1921 “LEVANT” on 2s6d all with “SPECIMEN” overprints
British Levant
1921 45pi on 2s6d, 90pi on 5s, 180pi on 10s and 1921 “LEVANT” on 2s6d all with “SPECIMEN” overprints, mint lh, very fine
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 70657 | 1921 Bradbury Wilkinson “LEVANT” on 2s6d chocolate-brown in mint upper left corner marginal block of four
British Levant
1921 Bradbury Wilkinson “LEVANT” on 2s6d chocolate-brown in mint upper left corner marginal block of four, one stamp mint nh, very fine (SG £152+)
Estimate: 40 – 60 GBP
Lot 70658 | Overprint proof with 4-line format for the high values, left marginal block of four
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
Overprint proof with 4-line format for the high values, left marginal block of four, scissor cut between bottom pair, fine and very scarce (Hib. €1’000)
Estimate: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 70659 | Overprint proof with 4-line format for the high values
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
Overprint proof with 4-line format for the high values showing manuscript on reverse with reads “Certified this original proof off plate 16.Feb.22”, fine…
Estimate: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 70660 | Overprint proof with 4-line format for the high values
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
Overprint proof with 4-line format for the high values showing Type 2 Dollard control hs signed on reverse, fine and scarce (Hib. €200)
Estimate: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 70661 | 1922 Dollard 2s6d on two covers; incl. 1922 (Oct 27) OHMS Post Office envelope with single 2s6d tied by Dublin cds
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
1922 Dollard 2s6d on two covers; 1922 (Oct 27) OHMS Post Office envelope with single 2s6d tied by Dublin cds sent registered to London, and late usage…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 70662 | 1922 Dollard 2s6d with Madame Joseph forged Dundalk registered 13 Oct 22 cds plus a mint example
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
1922 Dollard 2s6d with Madame Joseph forged Dundalk registered 13 Oct 22 cds, very fine and scarce, plus a mint example of the same stamp
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 70663 | 2s6d chocolate brown, used horizontal pair, both showing “R” over “SE” variety
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
2s6d chocolate brown, used horizontal pair, both showing “R” over “SE” variety, good centering and perfs., very fine (Hib. €170)
Estimate: 30 – 50 GBP
Lot 70664 | 2s6d to 10s complete set of the three high values showing well executed forged overprints
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
2s6d to 10s complete set of the three high values showing well executed forged overprints that were applied by a rubber stamp, an unusual set for the Overprint…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 70665 | 2s6d to 10s complete set of the three high values showing well executed forged overprints
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
2s6d to 10s complete set of the three high values showing well executed forged overprints but the forger naively used the 5-line overprint that was only…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 70666 | 2s6d to 10s complete set of the three high values showing the famous “Madame Joseph” forged cancels
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
2s6d to 10s complete set of the three high values showing the famous “Madame Joseph” forged Dundalk Registered cancels, an unusual set for the Overprint…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 70667 | 2s6d to 10s, complete set of all three high values,
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
2s6d to 10s, complete set of all three high values, each tied on separate philatelic cover addressed to W.T.Wilson by “GRANBY ROAD/DUBLIN” cds, very fine…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 70668 | 2s6d chocolate brown, mint nh top right corner sheet marginal block of four, showing “Nissen” re-en-entry
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
2s6d chocolate brown, mint nh top right corner sheet marginal block of four, showing “Nissen” re-en-entry (Row 1 Stamp 3) and part of plate cross, very…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 70669 | 2s6d chocolate brown, mint left sheet marginal block of four, showing “Brennan” re-entry
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
2s6d chocolate brown, mint and mint nh left sheet marginal block of four, showing “Brennan” re-entry (Row 7 Stamp 1), very fresh, fine and a scarce lot…
Estimate: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 70670 | 2s6d chocolate brown, mint nh top right corner sheet marginal block of four, showing “Short third line” on two stamps
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
2s6d chocolate brown, mint nh top right corner sheet marginal block of four, showing “Short third line” (20.7 mm instead of 21.5mm) on two stamps, light…
Estimate: 140 – 180 GBP
Lot 70671 | 5s rose red, mint block of four
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
5s rose red, mint block of four, good centering and perfs., fine (Hib. €340+)
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 70672 | 5s rose red, two singles, one mint practically nh and one used
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
5s rose red, two singles, one mint practically nh and one with clear “COLLEGE GREEN/DUBLIN” cds, a very fine pair (Hib. €210)
Estimate: 50 – 80 GBP