19 Sep 2012 – 24 Sep 2012
3164 lots
Lot 31596 | 1912 (Jun 11) Envelope to Japan with KEVII 2 1/2d
Great Britain » King Edward VII
1912 (Jun 11) Envelope to Japan with KEVII 2 1/2d blue tied by « Gt. NORTHERN / T.P.O / NIGHT MAIL DOWN » cds, with « INCONNU » (address unkown) hs, with two…
Estimation: 80 EUR
Lot 31597 | 1912 1 1/2d Bright Orange-Brown in « O 20 » control
Great Britain » King George V
1912 1 1/2d Bright Orange-Brown in « O 20 » control block of six, only one stamp lightly mounted, very fine, cert. Brandon (1978) (SG Spec N18(16)), plus…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 31598 | 1918-19 Bradbury 10s dull grey-blue block of four
Great Britain » King George V
1918-19 Bradbury 10s dull grey-blue block of four with light Guernsey cds, very minor traces of soiling, fine and scarce multiple (SG £640+)
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 31599 | 1924 Empire Exhibition 1d and 1 1/2d in mint nh co
Great Britain » King George V
1924 Empire Exhibition 1d and 1 1/2d in mint nh corner marginal blocks of six, 1d mint nh corner block of four, and 1925 1d and 1 1/2d in very fine used…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 31600 | 1929 UPU Congress £1 black in top left corner marg
Great Britain » King George V
1929 UPU Congress £1 black in top left corner marginal block of four, mint nh (mounted in margin, light gum wrinkle affecting one stamp otherwise fine…
Estimation: 2’000 EUR
Lot 31601 | 1929 UPU Congress £1 black in top right corner mar
Great Britain » King George V
1929 UPU Congress £1 black in top right corner marginal block of four, neat Guernsey cds, very fine and rare multiple (SG £2’200+)
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 31602 | 1934 Waterlow Re-engraved Seahorses 2s6d, 5s and 1
Great Britain » King George V
1934 Waterlow Re-engraved Seahorses 2s6d, 5s and 10s mint, 2s6d mint nh, very fine (SG £575)
Estimation: 120 EUR
Lot 31603 | 1912 (Oct 15) First Day Cover of Royal Cypher 1 1/
Great Britain » King George V
1912 (Oct 15) First Day Cover of Royal Cypher 1 1/2d brown, on 1/2d Downey head postal stationery card with 1d, 2d and 3d plus three different International…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 31604 | WW1 Period envelope with KGV 1d red tied by Storno
Great Britain » King George V
WW1 Period envelope with KGV 1d red tied by Stornoway (Scotland) « SHIP LETTER » boxed hs (Robertson S1) with censor hs adjacent, a rare late usage, minor…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 31605 | WWI Envelope sent from the submarine HMS « Lucia, »
Great Britain » King George V
WWI Envelope sent from the submarine HMS « Lucia, » with « RECEIVED FROM H.M. SHIP / NO CHARGE TO BE RAISED, » with HMS « Lucia » censor cachet below, small…
Estimation: 50 EUR
Lot 31606 | 1916 (Jul 8) Envelope sent « BY KING’S MESSENGER » (
Great Britain » King George V
1916 (Jul 8) Envelope sent « BY KING’S MESSENGER » (red hs) from London to Trowbridge, with KGV 1d tied by London cds and censor hs, very fine
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 31607 | 1917 Picture postcard of Windsor Castle with viole
Great Britain » King George V
1917 Picture postcard of Windsor Castle with violet « FROM / The King & Queen / 23 OCT 1917 / WINDSOR CASTLE » boxed cachet on reverse, soiled and minor…
Estimation: 50 EUR
Lot 31608 | 1918 (May 14) Front sent by King’s Messenger with
Great Britain » King George V
1918 (May 14) Front sent by King’s Messenger with very fine « K. (crown) M. / PRIVILEGED » boxed hs, with London cds and War Office cachet below, rare
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 31609 | 1918 (Aug 1) Envelope from the British Red Cross S
Great Britain » King George V
1918 (Aug 1) Envelope from the British Red Cross Society at Hôtel Royal in Rome (logo on backflap) and signed by Sir Courtauld Thomson (Commissioner for…
Estimation: 50 EUR
Lot 31610 | 1923 Airmail Cover with KGV 1 1/2d and 2d paying t
Great Britain » King George V
1923 Airmail Cover with KGV 1 1/2d and 2d paying the 3 1/2d concessionary rate, tied by « ARMY POST OFFICE S.40 13.1.23 » cds, with British Rhine M. Patrol…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 31611 | 1923-25, Two hand illustrated covers in ink & wate
Great Britain » King George V
1923-25, Two hand illustrated covers in ink & watercolour from the S. V. Wood Correspondence, franked with KGV 1/2d, minor peripheral flaws, attractive
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 31612 | 1924 (July 17) Complete page of Post Office Saving
Great Britain » King George V
1924 (July 17) Complete page of Post Office Savings book with three 1s deposit stamps tied by Northenden cds, very attractive (Barefoot #2, £225 for 3…
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 31613 | 1924 (Apr 23) British Empire Exhibition pc (depict
Great Britain » King George V
1924 (Apr 23) British Empire Exhibition pc (depicting East African Building) sent on the first day of issue with both 1d and 1 1/2d values tied by special…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 31614 | 1924 (Apr 23) First Day cover of the British Empir
Great Britain » King George V
1924 (Apr 23) First Day cover of the British Empire Exhibition with 1d and 1 1/2d Exhibition stamps plus 1912-24 2d, all tied by the Exhibition machine…
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 31615 | 1929 (Jun 28) UPU Congress card with embossed die,
Great Britain » King George V
1929 (Jun 28) UPU Congress card with embossed die, registered label, registered oval ds, cds, large cachet, and telegraphic directional hs, very fine,…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 31616 | 1933 (Jun 27) Illustrated envelope with engraving
Great Britain » King George V
1933 (Jun 27) Illustrated envelope with engraving of Lord Macaulay (writer and politician), with KGV 1 1/2d tied by Rothley cds (his birthplace), very…
Estimation: 50 EUR
Lot 31617 | 1935 (May 7) First day cover of the Silver Jubilee
Great Britain » King George V
1935 (May 7) First day cover of the Silver Jubilee issue sent to Italy with 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d (2) and 2d tied by Southampton registered oval ds, with Basel…
Estimation: 70 EUR
Lot 31618 | 1937-51, Selection incl. 1951 High Value set of fo
Great Britain » King George VI
1937-51, Selection incl. 1951 High Value set of four in mint nh blocks of four, 1948 £1 corner block of four with sheet no., 1945 Victory FDC, 4d imperf…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 31619 | 1939-48 Set of six in corner marginal blocks of fo
Great Britain » King George VI
1939-48 Set of six in corner marginal blocks of four, mounted in the margins only (except 2s6d green), £1 with stain in margin, plus 10s dark blue, 10s…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 31620 | 1939-48 £1 Brown in complete sheet of 40, mint nh,
Great Britain » King George VI
1939-48 £1 Brown in complete sheet of 40, mint nh, very fine
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 31621 | 1992-95 £5 Castle with Queen’s head (gold) missing
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1992-95 £5 Castle with Queen’s head (gold) missing, in mint nh block of four, very fine (SG £450 each)
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 31622 | 1993 £10 Britannia in control blocks of four or si
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1993 £10 Britannia in control blocks of four or six incl. 1A (2), 2A, 3A and 4A (£240 face value), plus FDCs with 1A control block of four, 1A control…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 31623 | 1955-65, Small collection of Wildings incl. 1955-5
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1955-65, Small collection of Wildings incl. 1955-58 Edwards Crown wmk set (missing 3d) in mint nh blocks of four (cert. E. Diena), and 1958-65 Crowns wmk…
Estimation: 120 – 200 EUR
Lot 31624 | 1955-68 Castles issues in blocks of four mint nh a
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1955-68 Castles issues in blocks of four mint nh and used, incl. plate blocks, highlight is a 1959 De La Rue £1 mint nh corner block, very fine group (Est….
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 31625 | 1988-97 Castles collection with 1988 complete set
Great Britain » Queen Elizabeth II
1988-97 Castles collection with 1988 complete set of plate blocks of four plus a large group of plate blocks of the 1992-96 issues, FDCs (with blocks of…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 31626 | HERM ISLAND: 1949 Maps 1d, 2d and 6d values imperf
Great Britain » Locals
HERM ISLAND: 1949 Maps 1d, 2d and 6d values imperforate, mint no gum, with the 1d and 2d stated not to exist by Aitchinson, some faint tone spots on 1d…
Estimation: 240 EUR
Lot 31627 | HERM ISLAND: 1952 (Aug) Miniature envelope with 1s
Great Britain » Locals
HERM ISLAND: 1952 (Aug) Miniature envelope with 1s black on orange Pigeon Service stamp tied by Herm Island cds (not flown), plus unused flimsy, very fine…
Estimation: 50 EUR
Lot 31628 | LUNDY: 1935 (Oct 25) Envelope with 1/2d Puffin tie
Great Britain » Locals
LUNDY: 1935 (Oct 25) Envelope with 1/2d Puffin tied by Lundy boxed ds and red Air Service label below, sent to England and franked with 1935 1/2d Jubilee…
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 31629 | LUNDY: 1938 (Oct 31) Envelope to Lundy with GB KGV
Great Britain » Locals
LUNDY: 1938 (Oct 31) Envelope to Lundy with GB KGVI 1/2d and 1d tied by Ilfracombe machine cancel, with 1/2d Puffin and « Lundy and Atlantic Coasts Air…
Estimation: 80 EUR
Lot 31630 | SHUNA: 1950 (Jan 18) Envelope from Shuna (Scotland
Great Britain » Locals
SHUNA: 1950 (Jan 18) Envelope from Shuna (Scotland) with 2d local franked on reverse, KGVI 2 1/2d on obverse tied by Arduaine cds, some minor foxing, a…
Estimation: 50 EUR
Lot 31631 | CIRCULAR DELIVERY COMPANIES: 1867 1/4d rose-carmin
Great Britain » Locals
CIRCULAR DELIVERY COMPANIES: 1867 1/4d rose-carmine in unused lower left corner marginal block of nine with three vert. pairs imperforate in between, some…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 31631A | 1886 1d Rose and 2d Rose with violet « BRITISH VICE
Madagascar (British Post)
1886 1d Rose and 2d Rose with violet « BRITISH VICE CONSULATE / ANTANANARIVO, » 1d gummed in top left corner, slight crease and thin from hinge, 2d with…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 31632 | 1895 Small used selection comprising ERROR « FUOR »
Madagascar (British Post)
1895 Small used selection comprising ERROR « FUOR » for « four » (crease), 6d in sheetlet of 6, SG 50 (2), 51 (4, one with French Army cds), 52 (3), 53 (2),…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 31633 | 1895 Used set of seven values with fine cancellati
Madagascar (British Post)
1895 Used set of seven values with fine cancellation (6d with French Army cds), plus extra 2d blue with French Army cds, very fine
Estimation: 160 EUR
Lot 31634 | 1895 Mint & used selection, noted 4d in fine mint
Madagascar (British Post)
1895 Mint & used selection, noted 4d in fine mint strip of three showing variety « double perforations between stamps and margin », a fine 2s used, a fine…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 31635 | 1898-1957, Attractive and practically complete min
Morocco Agencies (British Post Offices)
1898-1957, Attractive and practically complete mint collection on set of hingeless pages of Morocco Agencies with the sets showing British, Spanish and…
Estimation: 400 – 700 EUR
Lot 31636 | INCOMING: 1867 (May 21) Envelope from England to T
British Levant
INCOMING: 1867 (May 21) Envelope from England to Turkey with 1865-67 6d lilac pl.6 wmk Emblems tied by London duplex, on arrival struck with « NOT-CALLED-FOR »…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 31637 | 1875 COMBINATION mourning envelope to Italy franke
British Levant
1875 COMBINATION mourning envelope to Italy franked Italian Post Office in Turkish Empire 40c and GB 1858-79 2d blue pl.14 cancelled by Beirut « G06 » (SG…
Estimation: 6’000 EUR
Lot 31638 | 1877 Envelope to USA headed United States Consulat
British Levant
1877 Envelope to USA headed United States Consulate at « Beirut, Syria »‘ franked 2 1/2d plate 7 strip of 3 (small faults) tied by « G06 » with British Post…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 31639 | 1932 Postal Seal 1pi red & blue imperforate margin
Egypt » British Forces in Egypt
1932 Postal Seal 1pi red & blue imperforate marginal block of 4, mint nh, scarce (NP $300)
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 31640 | DUPLICATED LOT 1932 Postal Seal 1pi red & blue
Egypt » British Forces in Egypt
DUPLICATED LOT
1932 Postal Seal 1pi red & blue imperforate marginal block of four, mint nh, scarce, (NP $300)
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 31641 | 1933 Christmas Seal 3m brown lake imperforate vert
Egypt » British Forces in Egypt
1933 Christmas Seal 3m brown lake imperforate vertical proof pair, mint nh (NP $300)
Estimation: 360 EUR
Lot 31642 | 1934 Christmas Seal 3m blue marginal block of 10,
Egypt » British Forces in Egypt
1934 Christmas Seal 3m blue marginal block of 10, only one stamp hinged (NP $100)
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 31643 | 1935 1pi Carmine complete pane of 20, mint nh, ver
Egypt » British Forces in Egypt
1935 1pi Carmine complete pane of 20, mint nh, very fine & scarce block
Estimation: 80 EUR
Lot 31644 | 1935 KGV Jubilee 1pi blue left margin block of 4,
Egypt » British Forces in Egypt
1935 KGV Jubilee 1pi blue left margin block of 4, with ‘broken U’ variety, mint nh, fine (NP $600)
Estimation: 650 EUR