18 Nov 2024 – 24 Nov 2024
1590 lots
Lot 61150 | Incoming Mail: 1868 (Jun 1) small envelope franked Great Britain 3d and 6d, forwarded with NZ 3d
New Zealand
Incoming Mail: 1868 (Jun 1) small envelope franked Great Britain 3d and 6d (both with faults) tied by Sunderland duplex, endorsed “Via Panama”, addressed…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 61151 | 1913, Auckland Exhibtion, proof on small sheet, approved
New Zealand
1913, Auckland Exhibtion, proof on small sheet, approved 1-3-1913 by Ward. Rare item and nice compare for the overprint set
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61152 | 1930 wreck cover New Zealand United States SS Tahiti
New Zealand
1930, Wreckage of SS TAHITI, wreck cover from Wellington to New York bearing at front 3-line cachet ‘Salvaged from / SS Tahiti / Lost at sea, at back San…
Estimate: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 61153 | 1938 aircraft crash Great Britain New Zealand Irak Calpurnia flight
New Zealand
1938, CALPURNIA crash, Cover from Gosport (Great Britain) to New Zealand with crash near Baghdad bearing 2-line cachet ‘RECEIVED IN DAMAGED CONDITION 7…
Estimate: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 61154 | 1941 Small 9d scarlet and black, mint nh block of eight,
New Zealand
1941 “Single” wmk 9d scarlet and black mint n.h. block of eight, fresh, very fine and scarce (S.G. £760+).
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 61155 | 1857-1940 Attractive and valuable mixed accumulation
New Zealand
1857-1940 Attractive and valuable mixed accumulation of mint, used and covers, showing useful array of Official overprint, some early Chalon Heads, better…
Estimate: 600 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 61156 | 1868-1965 Attractive and valuable mixed accumulation
New Zealand
1868-1965 Attractive and valuable mixed accumulation of mint, used and covers, showing some Queensland Chalons, plus South Australia and Victoria, selection…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 61157 | 1893 advertising underprints collection of 1’500+ stamps, some organised on stockpages and other in dealer packets
New Zealand
1893 advertising underprints collection of 1’500+ stamps, some organised on stockpages and other in dealer packets, incl. 8 covers with underprinted stamps,…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 61158 | 1935 Niue Silver Jubilee overprint on 2 1/2 d, pair, imperforate horizontally
New Zealand » Niue
1935 Silver Jubilee overprint on 2 1/2 d, pair, imperforate horizontally, SG 70, mint l.h. (SG notes “Examples of No. 70 imperforate horizontally are from…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61159 | 1902 Niue and Penrhyn two mint surcharges sets of three
New Zealand » Niue
1902 Niue and Penrhyn two mint surcharges sets of three showing ULTRAMAR ovpts in blue, some faults, scarce (6)
Estimate: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 61160 | 1892-94 Specialised collection of “SPECIMEN” and “CANCELLED” overprints on three old-time album pages
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
1892-94 Specialised collection of “SPECIMEN” and “CANCELLED” overprints on three old-time album pages bought from the sale of the Sampson collection sold…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 61161 | 1891 1d to 1s set of six with “SPECIMEN” type 13 overprints in mint n.h. pairs
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
1891 1d to 1s set of six with “SPECIMEN” type 13 overprints in mint n.h. pairs, the 1/2d to 5d in lower right corner marginal pairs (the 1/2d with control…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 61162 | 1894 1s black, single, on 1894 registered envelope
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
1894 1s black, single, on 1894 registered envelope from Old Calabar to New York, neatly tied by oval REGISTERED/OLD CALABAR/15.NO.94 ds, with similar alongside,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61163 | 1894 1d orange vermilion pair and diagonally bisected
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
1894 1d orange vermilion pair and diagonally bisected single, tied BONNY/7.SP.94 cds on small fragment, very fine and rare provisional bisect usage, cert….
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61164 | 1897-98 6d, 2s6d and 10s deep violet set of three with “SPECIMEN” ovpts
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
1897-98 6d, 2s6d and 10s deep violet set of three with “SPECIMEN” ovpts, 6d oxidised colour otherwise very fine (S.G. £275).
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61165 | Akassa: 1893 (Aug 8) GB 1d postal stationery card datelined “Onitsha”, with Akassa type 1 oval ds
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Akassa: 1893 (Aug 8) GB 1d postal stationery card datelined “Onitsha”, written by a missionary with the Church Mission Society, with violet oval “THE NIGER…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61166 | 1895 (Jun 28) envelope from Bakana to England with 1894 1/2d to 5d tied by Bakana code “C” cds
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Bakana: 1895 (Jun 28) envelope from Bakana to England with 1894 1/2d to 5d tied by Bakana code “C” cds with Liverpool paquebot cds below, Birmingham arrival,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61167 | 1891 1d to 1s set of six on 1893 (Dec 6) registered
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Benin River: 1893 (Dec 6) registered envelope with 1892-94 1/2d to 1s set of six tied by orange-red Benin River code C cds, cover fold at left, very fine…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61168 | Benin River: 1898 (Aug 2) Printed telegram envelope sent registered to the African Direct Telegraph Co. in Lagos
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Benin River: 1898 (Aug 2) Printed telegram envelope sent registered to the African Direct Telegraph Co. in Lagos with five 1897-98 1/2d green and a 1d…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 61169 | 1891 1d to 1s set of six on 1894 (Jan 3) envelope sent registered to Benin
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Brass River: 1894 (Jan 3) envelope with 1892-94 1/2d to 1s set of six sent registered to Benin, tied by Brass River code C cds, endorsed “per S.S. Bonny”…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 61170 | Brass: 1895-98 trio of covers incl. size F registered
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Brass: 1895-98 trio of covers incl. size F registered envelope to England with 1892-94 1/2d, 1894 (Jan) 1d blue and 1894 (May) 1d vermilion tied by blackish…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61171 | Forcados River: 1894 (May 2) envelope sent registered to Germany with 1894 (Jan 1) set of six
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Forcados River: 1894 (May 2) envelope sent registered to Germany with 1894 (Jan 1) set of six, each beautifully cancelled by the Forcados River code “C”…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61172 | Old Calabar River: 1893 (Jun 17) envelope sent registered to England with a rather spectacular philatelic franking
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Old Calabar River: 1893 (Jun 17) envelope sent registered to England with a rather spectacular philatelic franking with 1892-94 1/2d vermilion blocks of…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 61173 | Old Calabar River: 1893 (Aug 2) 2d registered envelope (size G) sent to England with 1892-94 1/2d, 2d and 5d
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Old Calabar River: 1893 (Aug 2) 2d registered envelope (size G) sent to England with 1892-94 1/2d, 2d and 5d tied by Old Calabar River code A cds, paying…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61174 | Withdrawn
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
1894 (Oct 29) envelope sent registered to Hannover, Germany, with 1894 1/2d to 2 1/2d, neatly tied by oval “REGISTERED / OLD CALABAR” ds, with similar…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61175 | Old Calabar: 1895 (Mar 13) OHMS envelope sent registered from Old Calabar with 1894 1d orange vermilion, strip of six and four single
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Old Calabar River: 1895 (Mar 13) OHMS envelope sent registered to the British Ambassador Henry Hechler in Halifax, Canada, with 1894 1d orange vermilion,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61176 | Old Calabar River: 1895 (Jul 8) 2d registered envelope (size F) sent to Sierra Leon, uprated
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Old Calabar River: 1895 (Jul 8) 2d registered envelope (size F) sent to Sierra Leone, uprated with 1892-94 2 1/2d vertical pair and 5d tied by Old Calabar…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61177 | Old Calabar River: 1893-1901, group of five covers/cards
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Old Calabar River: 1893-1901, group of five covers/cards incl. 1893 envelope to Scotland with 1892-94 2 1/2d, endorsed per SS Nubia, 1895 cover to England…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61178 | Opobo: 1895 (Aug 16) 2d registered envelope (size F) sent to England, uprated with 1892-94 1/2d and 2d
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Opobo: 1895 (Aug 16) 2d registered envelope (size F) sent to England, uprated with 1892-94 1/2d and 2d tied by Opobo squared circle ds, Manchester arrival…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61179 | Opobo: 1895 (Aug 16) Overprinted 2d registration envelope (size F) sent to England
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Opobo: 1895 (Aug 16) Overprinted 2d registration envelope (size F) sent to England with 1892-94 1/2d, 1894 (Jan) 1d blue and 1894 (May) 1d vermilion tied…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61180 | Opobo River: 1896 (Jun 3) envelope sent to England with 1892-94 2d pair, 1894 (Jan) 1/2d and 1894 (May) 1/2d
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Opobo River: 1896 (Jun 3) envelope sent to England with 1892-94 2d pair, 1894 (Jan) 1/2d and 1894 (May) 1/2d, all tied by Opobo River code A ds, paying…
Estimate: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 61181 | Opobo River: 1896 (Dec 19) envelope sent registered
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Opobo River: 1896 (Dec 19) envelope sent registered to England with 1892-94 1/2d and 2d and two 1894 1d and one 5d each tied by Opobo River code A cds,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 61182 | Sapele: 1898, trio of covers showing the Sapele cds, squared circle and registered oval ds,
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Sapele: 1898, four covers showing the Sapele cds, squared circle and registered oval ds, incl. 1897-98 1/2d green tied by cds on book post cover to England,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61183 | Warri: 1896 (May 28) envelope to England with 1894 (May) 2 1/2d tied by red Warri squared circle ds
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Warri: 1896 (May 28) envelope to England with 1894 (May) 2 1/2d tied by red Warri squared circle ds with further nice strike alongside, Liverpool transit…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61184 | Warri: 1897 (Mar 12) 1d postal stationery card sent to Germany, cancelled by vivid red Warri squared circle ds
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Warri: 1897 (Mar 12) 1d postal stationery card sent to Germany, cancelled by vivid red Warri squared circle ds with further strike at lower left, Forcados…
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61185 | Used in Southern Nigeria – Asaba: 1900 (Jul 12) Niger Coast 2d registered envelope sent to England with two 1897-98 1d vermilions
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Used in Southern Nigeria – Asaba: 1900 (Jul 12) Niger Coast 2d registered envelope sent to England with two 1897-98 1d vermilions tied by clear strikes…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61186 | Used in Southern Nigeria – Forcados: 1901-05, group of four covers with Niger Coast frankings
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Used in Southern Nigeria – Forcados: 1901-05, group of four covers with Niger Coast frankings incl. Southern Nigeria 1d postal stationery envelope sent…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 61187 | Used in Southern Nigeria – Old Calabar: 1903 (Oct 23)
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Used in Southern Nigeria – Old Calabar: 1903 (Oct 23) envelope sent registered to Germany with the 1897-98 complete set of 9 to 10s tied by the Old Calabar…
Estimate: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 61188 | Postal Stationery Cards: Group of five 1d stationery cards incl. a registered example
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Postal Stationery Cards: Group of five 1d stationery cards, three overprinted “Niger Coast Protectorate” incl. uprated with 2d lake and registered to England…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 61189 | Postal Stationery Registered Envelopes: Group of size H2 registered incl. one to England with 1892-94 1s green
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Postal Stationery Registered Envelopes: Group of size H2 registered incl. one to England with 1892-94 1s green tied by Bonny River cds, and another to…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61190 | Collection: Accumulation of Niger Company Territories cancels from Burutu and Akassa
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Collection: Accumulation of Niger Company Territories cancels from Burutu and Akassa, an old-time collection on pages bought from auctions in the 1960s…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 61191 | Collection: Group of Niger Company Territories cancels on Jubilee issues and some used 1892-94 issues
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Collection: Group of Niger Company Territories cancels on Jubilee issues and some used 1892-94 issues, noted GB 1887-92 2 1/2d and 10d (small scuff) on…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 61192 | 1892-94 Oil River 1/2d to 5ds specialised used selection
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Collection: 1892-94 1/2d to 5d specialised used selection of singles with the following cancels Bakana, Benin, Buguma, Brass River in violet and red, Forcados…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61193 | Collection: Cancellation collection on an old album page with various rubber cancels on the 1892-94 issue
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Collection: Cancellation collection on an old album page with various rubber cancels on the 1892-94 issue, loose and on piece, as well as an uprated stationery…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61194 | 1894-98 1/2d to 10s specialised used selection of singles,
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Collection: 1894-98 1/2d to 10s specialised used selection of singles, pairs and fragments with the following cancels Forcados River, Opobo River in violet,…
Estimate: 400 – 700 GBP
Lot 61195 | Collection: Balance group of covers, fronts and cancels with the 1894 (Jan), 1894 (May) and 1897-98 issues
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Collection: Balance group of 8 covers, 5 fronts and cancels with the 1894 (Jan), 1894 (May) and 1897-98 issues, with some used in Southern Nigeria, noted…
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 61196 | 1894 1/2d to 1s specialised usage selection of singles,
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
Collection: 1894 1/2d to 1s specialised used selection of singles, pairs and fragments with the following cancels Forcados River, Old Calabar in black…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 61197 | 1968-70, Biafra complete mint n.h. collection
Nigerias » Collections
1968-70, Biafra complete mint n.h. collection with postage issues and souvenir sheets (perforated and imperforate, very fine condition.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 61198 | 1918 North Borneo red cross surcharge lines 14mm apart – 2c in MNH blk of 10
North Borneo
1918 Red Cross surcharge 2c green with surcharge lines 14 mm apart in mint n.h. margin block of 10, very fine (S.G. £550).
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 61199 | 1918 Red Cross set blocks 4 mnh
North Borneo
1918 Red Cross set of 17 values in numbered corner blocks of four, the 25c +4c yellow-green, 50c, $1 and $2 with re-entry, all very fresh mint never hinged…
Estimate: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP