7 Dec 2017 – 8 Dec 2017
790 lots
Lot 60250 | COLLECTIONS: 1830-1948, 120+ covers/stationery sho
India
COLLECTIONS: 1830-1948, 120+ covers/stationery showing various frankings & postmarks, registered, etc., mixed to fine
Estimation: 200 – 260 GBP
Lot 60251 | COLLECTIONS: 1838-69, PONDICHERRY group of 10 stam
India
COLLECTIONS: 1838-69, PONDICHERRY group of 10 stampless covers, range of markings, mostly outgoing to France, nice group
Estimation: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 60252 | COLLECTIONS: 1860s-1930s, Collection of Chandernag
India
COLLECTIONS: 1860s-1930s, Collection of Chandernagore (FRENCH INDIA) incl. 3 postal stationery items and 41 stamps incl. 6 examples of B/86 on East India,…
Estimation: 1’800 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 60253 | COLLECTIONS: 1865-1969, Mint collection on album p
India
COLLECTIONS: 1865-1969, Mint collection on album pages with stamps stuck down until KEVII then hinged with1902-11 set to 25R, KGV 1911-22 set to 25R, 1926-33…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60254 | COLLECTIONS: 1865-88, Collection of 47 mint/unused
India
COLLECTIONS: 1865-88, Collection of 47 mint/unused blocks of four incl. officials, some marginal, mixed condition, a difficult group to assemble (SG £5’100+)
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60255 | COLLECTIONS: 1880s-1930s, Several 100s of stamps h
India
COLLECTIONS: 1880s-1930s, Several 100s of stamps housed on large album pages, mint and used, inc QV postal fiscals, both types, through to 20th century…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60256 | COLLECTIONS: 1880-1930, Small mint & used assembly
India
COLLECTIONS: 1880-1930, Small mint & used assembly of Indian States, mostly reprints, plus an Afghanistan Tiger’s head First issue, mixed
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60257 | COLLECTIONS: 1894-1928, Group of 7 incoming postca
India
COLLECTIONS: 1894-1928, Group of 7 incoming postcards/covers all with arrival ds of Chandernagore (smallest of the French Settlements in India), mixed…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 60258 | COLLECTIONS: 1903-57 Collection of 13 covers/cards
India
COLLECTIONS: 1903-57 Collection of 13 covers/cards from Chandernagore (FRENCH INDIA) postal history incl. postal stationery, picture postcards, various…
Estimation: 2’700 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60259 | COLLECTIONS: 1913-79, Mint nh collection with bett
India
COLLECTIONS: 1913-79, Mint nh collection with better stamps incl. 1913 15R, 1937-40 to 25R, 1948 Gandhi set, etc., incl. officials, badly arranged, mostly…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60260 | COLLECTIONS: 1929-53, FRENCH INDIA group of 10 cov
India
COLLECTIONS: 1929-53, FRENCH INDIA group of 10 covers and a piece, incl. insured, registered, airmails, postal stationery, etc., with various cancels from…
Estimation: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 60261 | « Irelands Transition / The Postal History of the T
Ireland
« Irelands Transition / The Postal History of the Transitional Period 1922-25 » by Dr Dulin, incl. dust jacket, an important reference work
Estimation: 50 – 60 GBP
Lot 60262 | 1851 Incoming entire from an army officer in Port
Ireland » Pre-Stamp Postal History
1851 Incoming entire from an army officer in Port Louis (Mauritius), endorsed ‘Per « Bell » with manuscript ‘8’ paying the 8d ship rate, handstamped s/l…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60263 | 1922 Dollard 2s6d, 5s and 10s on two OHMS covers (
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
1922 Dollard 2s6d, 5s and 10s on two OHMS covers (overprinted for the Provisional Government of Ireland) tied by Dublin cds, sent to a stamp dealer in…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60264 | 1922 Dollard 2s6d with Madame Joseph forged Dundal
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
1922 Dollard 2s6d with Madame Joseph forged Dundalk registered 13 Oct 22 cds, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 60265 | 1922 Dollard 2s6d sepia-brown mint nh left margina
Ireland » 1922 (Feb) Dollard Overprints (T1-T14)
1922 Dollard 2s6d sepia-brown mint nh left marginal block of four with partial guide line which identifies the block as coming from base plate 2/4L state…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60266 | 1922 Thom 2s6d with shiny blue-black ovpt in mint
Ireland » 1922 (Jul-Nov) Thom Overprints (T25-T41)
1922 Thom 2s6d with shiny blue-black ovpt in mint hr lower left corner marginal pair, showing ovpt variety « R » over « SE » on 2nd stamp, showing partial…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60267 | 1922 Thom 2s6d used block of four, showing ovpt va
Ireland » 1922 (Jul-Nov) Thom Overprints (T25-T41)
1922 Thom 2s6d used block of four, showing ovpt variety « R » over « SE » on three stamps, rows 3 & 4, stamps 2 & 3 from plate 3/5 Right, fine
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60268 | 1922-23 Thom 2s6d pale brown showing minor re-entr
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 2s6d pale brown showing minor re-entry at top left, used on 1923 (Feb 19) registered cover used locally in Dublin, arrival bs, fine philatelic…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60269 | 1922-23 Thom 2s6d mint hr showing distinctive re-e
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 2s6d mint hr showing distinctive re-entry at top left and lower right corners (R8/1, plate 3/5 Left state 2), fine
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 60270 | 1922-23 Thom 2s6d with « accent reversed » variety o
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 2s6d with « accent reversed » variety on right stamp in mint large hr right marginal horiz. pair, left stamp showing minor re-entry indicating…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60271 | 1922-23 Thom 5s with « accent reversed » variety in
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 5s with « accent reversed » variety in mint hr marginal horiz. pair, folded perfs. between stamps, fine, ex P. H. Williams, cert. MacDonnell…
Estimation: 180 – 260 GBP
Lot 60272 | 1922-23 Thom 10s with « accent reversed » variety in
Ireland » 1922-23 Thom Three-Line Overprints (T47-T61)
1922-23 Thom 10s with « accent reversed » variety in mint hr marginal vert. pair, minor gum bends, variety mnh, fine and scarce, cert. BPA (1960) (SG £4’500+)
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 60273 | 1925 Narrow Date 2s6d mint top right corner margin
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 2s6d mint top right corner marginal pairs (2), one mint nh from plate 2/4 L, with top stamp R1/4 showing « Reed » re-entry with helmet and…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60274 | 1925 Narrow Date 5s Rose-Red used block of four wi
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 5s Rose-Red used block of four with Limerick 13 NO 25 cds (date confirming that it is the first printing from Dublin Castle), fine, ex…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60275 | 1925 Narrow Date 5s Rose-Red mint nh block of six
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 5s Rose-Red mint nh block of six from the top right corner of the sheet (hinged in margin only), showing inner frame notch at R3/3, rare…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60276 | 1925 Narrow Date 10s mint marginal block of four w
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 10s mint marginal block of four with part printer’s guide cross at top indicating pl.3/8 left, with row 1 stamp 1 and row 2 stamp 1 showing…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60277 | 1925 Narrow Date 10s tied to envelope from Gorey (
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 10s tied to envelope from Gorey (Guaire) to the UK with registered label adjacent, further despatch bs, fine philatelic franking
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60278 | 1925 Narrow Date 10s showing the rare Runnals re-e
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
1925 Narrow Date 10s showing the rare Runnals re-entry, plate 2/7 Left, row 6 stamp 1, mint (slightly toned gum), fine and rare with only 5 mint examples…
Estimation: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 60279 | 1925 Narrow Date 10s showing the rare Runnals re-entry in used block of four
Ireland » 1925 Narrow Date Overprints (T66-T68)
INSERT GRAPHIC OF THE RE-ENTRY IN THE CATALOGUE1925 Narrow Date 10s showing the rare Runnals re-entry, plate 2/7 Left, row 6 stamp 1, in used block of…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 60280 | 1925 Composite Dates 2s6d mint top four rows of th
Ireland » 1927 Composite Dates Overprints (T69-T71)
1925 Composite Dates 2s6d mint top four rows of the sheet with margins, normal setting showing three se-tenant wide and narrow date pairs, R3/4 & R4/4…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60281 | 1927 Composite Dates 2s6d mint pair showing wide a
Ireland » 1927 Composite Dates Overprints (T69-T71)
1927 Composite Dates 2s6d mint pair showing wide and narrow dates, left stamp showing interesting « hollow S » variety, light vert. bend on right stamp otherwise…
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 60282 | 1927 Composite Dates 5s top marginal block of 12,
Ireland » 1927 Composite Dates Overprints (T69-T71)
1927 Composite Dates 5s top marginal block of 12, mint nh (hinged in margin only), showing constant plate flaws « inverted T » on row 2 stamp 1 and notch…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60283 | 1925 Wide Date 2s6d plate 6/8 Right lower right co
Ireland » 1927-28 Wide Date Overprints (T72-T74)
1925 Wide Date 2s6d plate 6/8 Right lower right corner marginal block of 10 with light, lightly cancelled, fine multiple
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60284 | 1927-28 Wide Dates 2s6d, 5s and 10s showing « flat
Ireland » 1927-28 Wide Date Overprints (T72-T74)
1927-28 Wide Dates 2s6d, 5s and 10s showing « flat accent » overprint variety, row 9 stamp 2, used, with 10s in lower marginal vertical pair and BPA (2011)…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60285 | 1927 Wide Date 5s right marginal tied to cover by
Ireland » 1927-28 Wide Date Overprints (T72-T74)
1927 Wide Date 5s right marginal tied to cover by Dun Laoghaire cds with different cds despatch on reverse, sent registered to Lisburn, vert. cover fold,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60286 | 1927-28 Wide Dates 5s lower left corner mint nh bl
Ireland » 1927-28 Wide Date Overprints (T72-T74)
1927-28 Wide Dates 5s lower left corner mint nh block of six, with row 9 stamp 2 showing circumflex accent over “a” variety and row 8 stamp 1 flat-tailed…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60287 | 1935 Re-Engraved 2s6d chocolate on cover with defi
Ireland » 1935 Re-Engraved Overprints (T75-T77)
1935 Re-Engraved 2s6d chocolate on cover with definitives tied by Port Lairge double circle ds, fine philatelic cover
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 60288 | 1935 Re-Engraved Seahorse 2s6d, 5s (2) and 10s with « flat accent » variety
Ireland » 1935 Re-Engraved Overprints (T75-T77)
1935 Re-Engraved Seahorse 2s6d, 5s (2) and 10s with « flat accent » variety (pos.9/2), used, very fine (SG £2’250)
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60289 | 1935 Re-Engraved 2s6d to 10s used selection incl.
Ireland » 1935 Re-Engraved Overprints (T75-T77)
1935 Re-Engraved 2s6d to 10s used selection incl. 10s with Dublin College Green cds, two 5s and two 2s6d with a postal & telegraph cancel each, plus Dollard…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60290 | 1935 Re-Engraved 10s with DOUBLE OVERPRINT variety
Ireland » 1935 Re-Engraved Overprints (T75-T77)
1935 Re-Engraved 10s with DOUBLE OVERPRINT variety, mint og right marginal, position 20 (Row 5/4), very fine and very rare, one of only 2 known mint examples…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 60291 | 1949 UPU complete mint set of four all showing SPE
Jamaica
1949 UPU complete mint set of four all showing SPECIMEN ovpt (Type 6) in black, very fine & scarce
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60292 | 1956-58 1d Black & Emerald imperf. vertical pair w
Jamaica
1956-58 1d Black & Emerald imperf. vertical pair with shifted central vignette, taken from printer’s waste, mint og (top stamp hinged), couple of gum creases,…
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 60293 | COLLECTIONS: 1929-46, Mint nh SPECIMEN group incl.
Jamaica
COLLECTIONS: 1929-46, Mint nh SPECIMEN group incl. 1929-32 set of 3, 1932 set of 3, 1935 Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, 1938-52 set of 13 and 1946 Victory,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60294 | 1890 1/2a on 1d, 1a on 2d and 4a on 5d complete se
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1890 1/2a on 1d, 1a on 2d and 4a on 5d complete set of 3 values, mint o.g, very fine, the two latter with RPS cert.
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60295 | 1895 « 1/2 anna » manuscript surcharge and initials
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1895 « 1/2 anna » manuscript surcharge and initials « TECR » on 1890-95 3a black on red, with part papermaker’s wmk, mint o.g, very fine, cert. BPA
Estimation: 170 – 260 GBP
Lot 60296 | 1897-1903 1R grey-blue to 50R mauve complete set o
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » British East Africa
1897-1903 1R grey-blue to 50R mauve complete set of 8 values, mint og, very fine, rare (8)
Estimation: 1’200 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 60297 | 1903-04 1/2a to 50R complete set of 16 values, min
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
1903-04 1/2a to 50R complete set of 16 values, mint og, very fine, rare
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60298 | 1904-07 50R Grey & Red-Brown, wmk Mult Crown CA, m
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
1904-07 50R Grey & Red-Brown, wmk Mult Crown CA, mint og, very fine, rare (SG £2’750)
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60299 | 1922-27 £2 Green & Purple, wmk Multiple script CA,
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
1922-27 £2 Green & Purple, wmk Multiple script CA, mint og, very fine
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP










































