3 Dec 2018 – 7 Dec 2018
4445 lots
Lot 30569 | 1938-49 Pictorials 2c and 3c perf. 13 1/2 x 13, 50c
Ceylon
1938-49 Pictorials 2c and 3c perf. 13 1/2 x 13, 50c perf. 13 x 13 1/2 and perf. 13 x 11 1/2, mint or nh, fine (SG £1’004)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30570 | 1857-1935, Valuable chiefly used collection on two
Ceylon
1857-1935, Valuable chiefly used collection on two Scott album pages. showing strength in Queen Victoria including 1857-59 used 8d (with cert. RPS) and…
Estimation: 1’200 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30571 | 1920 1s Black & Carmine-Red with inverted centre
Cook Islands
1920 1s Black & Carmine-Red with inverted centre, regummed, fine (SG £850, see footnote under SG75)
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 30572 | 1701 Entire to Italy with Larnaca manuscript dateline,
Cyprus » The Ottoman Empire 1571-1878
1701 Entire to Italy with Larnaca manuscript dateline, some disinfection staining top left probably from vinegar or funigation
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30573 | 1773-1832, Group of five entires
Cyprus » The Ottoman Empire 1571-1878
1773-1832, Group of five entires incl. 1773 Entire from the Turkish Governor of Cyprus in Nicosia to the Consul of Venice in Larnaca, endorsed « 8642 » (« Beduh »)…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30574 | 1789 Entire from Limassol to Tuzla
Cyprus » The Ottoman Empire 1571-1878
1789 Entire from Limassol to Tuzla, endorsed « 8642 » (Beduh) for good luck, fine and scarce
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30575 | 1791 Entire from Nicosia to the Venetian Consul in Larnac
Cyprus » The Ottoman Empire 1571-1878
1791 Entire from Nicosia to the Venetian Consul in Larnaca, intact wax seal on reverse, fine, ex « Zephyr » (DF Nov 2003)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30576 | 1832 Entire from the Austrian Consul in Larnaca to Livorno
Cyprus » The Ottoman Empire 1571-1878
1832 Entire from the Austrian Consul in Larnaca (with virtually complete red wax seal on reverse) to the Neapolitan Consul in Livorno, fumigated at the…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30577 | 1832 Lettersheet from Larnaca to Italy
Cyprus » The Ottoman Empire 1571-1878
1832 Lettersheet from Larnaca to Italy, fumigated at San Rocco quarantine station with crisp « LAZZERETTO SAN / ROCCO DI LIVORNO » hs on reverse, fine and…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30578 | 1838-69, Collection of 15 stampless Consular mail
Cyprus » The Ottoman Empire 1571-1878
1838-69, Collection of 15 stampless covers from Consulates in Cyprus with the consular cachets on the reverse, incl. French, Greek, Austrian, Swedish,…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30579 | 1857-67, Group of 3 stampless covers to Triest
Cyprus » Austrian Offices
1857-67, Group of 3 stampless covers to Trieste, one showing Larnaca two-line ds in black (ex Zephyr) and other two with « Larnacca di Cipro » cds (one rated…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30580 | 1880 1/2d Rose PLATE 19 mint
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1/2d Rose PLATE 19 mint part og, imperf. margin at right trimmed, fine and fresh example of this rare plate (SG £5’000)
Estimation: 900 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 30581 | 1880 1d Red pl.217 in right marginal mint block of six
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1d Red pl.217 in right marginal mint block of six, usual gum crazing, a few tone spots, a fine multiple
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 30582 | 1881 1/2d (13mm) on 1d pl.205 with double surcharge mint
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1/2d (13mm) on 1d pl.205 with double surcharge mint large part og, gum wrinkles, un-inked patch just above the lower overprint, oxidised colour as…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30583 | 1881 1/2d (13mm) on 1d pl.215 with double surcharge
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1/2d (13mm) on 1d pl.215 with double surcharge mint part og, two bent corner perfs and short perfs at right, usual colour oxidisation, fine appearance,…
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 30584 | 1881 30pa on 1d pl.220 with double surcharge (one inverted)
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 30pa on 1d pl.220 with double surcharge (one inverted) mint small part og, some gum wrinkles, minor soiling and usual colour oxidisation, fine appearance,…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30585 | 1882-89 1/2pi Emerald-Green with Limassol squared circle ds
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1882-89 1/2pi Emerald-Green with Limassol squared circle ds, couple of faint horizontal bends not noticeable from the front and a couple of faint toned…
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 30586 | 1882-1886 Surcharge group inc. forgeries
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1882-1886 Surcharge group incl. forged « spur on 1 » surch. on SG23, genuine « spur on 1 » on SG25 mint part og, forged « spur on 1 » in SG 25 used, mint SG27,…
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 30587 | Cyprus 1886. Nicosia earliest recorded AR from (Using
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1886 AR form (using British form printed in March 1879) for letter sent within Nicosia containing delivery & dispatch details, bearing QV 2pi tied by superb…
Estimation: 1’800 – 2’200 GBP
Lot 30588 | 1886 Wmk Crown CC 1/2 on 1/2pi emerald-green (fractions 6mm apart)
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1886 Wmk Crown CC 1/2 on 1/2pi (fractions 8mm apart) with « small 1 at right » variety, Laranca squared cirlce ds, washed colour as often the case with this…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 30589 | 1886 Wmk Crown CA 1/2 on 1pi (fractions 8mm apart) with large « 1 » at left variety
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1886 Wmk Crown CA 1/2 on 19pi (fractions 8mm apart) with large « 1 » at left variety, Nicosia squared circle leaving variety clear, very fine (SG £275)
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 30590 | 1894 2pi dark blue registered envelope, used internally
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1894 2pi dark blue registered envelope, used internally from Papho to Nicosia, with additional franking of QV 1/2pi and 2pi each cancelled by ‘981’ barred…
Estimation: 1’700 – 1’900 GBP
Lot 30591 | 1894-96 1/2pi to 45pi mint set of 12
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1894-96 1/2pi to 45pi mint set of 12, the 1pi with surface marks and 18pi with paper adherence, o/w fine to very fine (SG £250)
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 30592 | Cyprus 1897. Polymedia envelope sent to Edinburgh via
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1897 Envelope from Polymedia to Scotland via Limassol bearing QV 2pi tied by cds, fine and scarce
Estimation: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 30593 | 1904-10 Varieties
Cyprus » King Edward VII Issues
1904-10 VARIETIES group incl. broken top left triangle on used 5pa, 10pa (2), 1/2pi, 30pa, 1pi, 2pi and 18pi (tiny surface rubs), the same variety in mint…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30594 | c1920 Picture postcard of the Monastery at Kykkos,
Cyprus » King George V Issues
1920ca. Picture postcard of the Monastery at Kykkos, locally used, bearing 10pa tied by a fine strike of the rare « R.P.O. ‘5’ CYPRUS » canceller, a very…
Estimation: 900 – 1’100 GBP
Lot 30595 | CYPRUS 1960 Brit.fieldpost 123 AKROTIRI B.F.P.O. 53
Cyprus » King George VI Issues Onwards
1960 Airmail cover franked QE II 3d postmarked FIELD POST OFFICE 123 21.10.60 (Akrotiri) addressed to Ireland, at back senders name, Akrotiri, R.A.F.,…
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 30596 | Collection of 975 Limassol cancels
Cyprus » Collections
LIMASSOL: Collection of « 975 » numerals incl. GB used abroad 1870 1/2d pl.13, 1864-79 1d pl.159, 1876-79 2 1/2d pl.12 & 14 (2), Cyprus issues incl. 1880…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30597 | Collection of Paphos 981 numerals (24 stamps)
Cyprus » Collections
PAPHOS: Collection of « 981 » numerals incl. 1880 1/2d pl.15, 1d pl.181, 1882 1/2 on 1/2pi, etc., through to KGV, mixed condition (24)
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 30598 | Group of D47 numerals of Polymedia Camp (18 stamps)
Cyprus » Collections
POLYMEDIA CAMP: Collection of « D47 » numerals on 18 stamps incl. GB 1d red (looks like the 4-bar GB numeral and not Cyprus), 1881 30pa on 1d pl.217, 1881…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30599 | 1880-94, Mint/unused collection incl. 1880 GB ovpt 1/2d Rose PLATE 19 mint part og (SG £14’500+)
Cyprus
1880-94, Mint/unused collection incl. 1880 GB ovpt 1/2d Rose PLATE 19 mint part og, 1/2d pl.12 & 15 (3, 1 unused), 1d pl.218, Surface Printed set of 4…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 30600 | 1881-96, Mint & used selection
Cyprus » Collections
1881-96, Mint & used selection incl. 1881 Wmk CC 6pi olive-grey with crisp Nicosia squared circle ds, very fine, 1882-86 Wmk CA mint (30pa with crease,…
Estimation: 260 – 340 GBP
Lot 30601 | 1912-50, Mint & used collection on album pages incl.
Cyprus » Collections
1912-50, Mint & used collection on album pages incl. 1912-15 set of 11 used, 1924-28 mint set of 21 to £1, 1928 mint and used sets, 1934 mint & used sets,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 30602 | 1903-08 1/2d to 5s mint, parts set, fine
Dominica
1903-08 1/2d to 5s part set mint, fine
Estimation: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 30603 | 1882 4d Grey-black, Wmk Crown CA, marginal block of 12
Falkland Islands
1882 4d Grey-black, Wmk Crown CA, marginal block of 12, positions 4 to 6, 14 to 17 and 24 to 27, largely never hinged with two hinges in top margin as…
Estimation: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 30604 | 1882 4d Grey-black, Wmk Crown CA, marginal block of 6
Falkland Islands
1882 4d Grey-black, Wmk Crown CA, marginal block of 6, positions 7 to 9, 17 to 19, mint, fresh and fine, cert. BPA (SG £5’100)
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 30605 | Falkland Islands 1888. Port stanley envelope single
Falkland Islands
1888 Envelope from Port Stanley to London bearing single 4d tied with segmented obliterator, accompanying double circle date-stamp adjacent (Andrews type…
Estimation: 3’400 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 30606 | 1890 OHMS large envelope to Valparaiso, Chile, endorsed
Falkland Islands
1890 OHMS large envelope to Valparaiso, Chile, endorsed « Govt. Office Falk’d Islds » with FALKLANDS ISLANDS/AU.22.1890 cds and oval VALPARAISO/20c/MULTADA…
Estimation: 900 – 1’100 GBP
Lot 30607 | 1891-1902 Wmk Crown CA 1/2d, 1d, 2d, 2 1/2d, 4d, 6d,
Falkland Islands
1891-1902 Wmk Crown CA 1/2d, 1d, 2d, 2 1/2d, 4d, 6d, 9d and 1s with « SPECIMEN. » ovpt in violet from the printer’s archive, no gum as with all examples,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30608 | 1891-1902 1d Reddish Chestnut, Wmk Crown CA, marginal
Falkland Islands
1891-1902 1d Reddish Chestnut, Wmk Crown CA, marginal block of 10, positions 36 to 40 and 46 to 50, mint, fresh and fine, cert. BPA (SG £1’000)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30609 | 1904-12 MCA 2d reddish purple, mint nh, fine (SG £225)
Falkland Islands
1904-12 MCA 2d reddish purple, mint nh, fine (SG £225)
Estimation: 60 – 90 GBP
Lot 30610 | 1904-12 MCA 2 1/2d deep blue, unused
Falkland Islands
1904-12 MCA 2 1/2d deep blue, unused with part original gum, cert. RPS (1979) (SG £275)
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 30611 | 1904-12 MCA 3s green, mint, fine (SG £180)
Falkland Islands
1904-12 MCA 3s green, mint, fine (SG £180)
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 30612 | 1904-12 3s Green, corner marginal, tied by FALKLAND
Falkland Islands
1904-12 3s Green, corner marginal, tied by FALKLAND ISLANDS 2/5 13 cds on registered cover to Germany, London transit and APOLDA 8/6 13 arrival backstamps,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30613 | 1912-20 1d to £1 complete set of 11 values
Falkland Islands
1912-20 1d to £1 complete set of 11 values including the 5s Maroon plus extra shades of the 1/2d, 1d, 2d and 2 1/2d, also extra 5s Maroon, total of 16…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30614 | 1912-20 1d to £1 complete set of 11 values
Falkland Islands
1912-20 1d to £1 complete set of 11 values including the 5s Maroon, well centered and very fine (SG £1’000)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30615 | 1912-20 10s Deep red-rose cancelled by straightline
Falkland Islands
1912-20 10s Deep red-rose cancelled by straightline cancel SOUTH GEORGIA, with gum still, very fine
Estimation: 100 – 120 GBP
Lot 30616 | 1912-20 10s on cardboard in unissued brown colour,
Falkland Islands
1912-20 10s on cardboard in unissued brown colour, overprinted SPECIMEN, proof coming from the Waterlow presentation booklet, scarce
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30617 | 1929-37 Whale and Penguin SPECIMEN set of 11 values,
Falkland Islands
1929-37 Whale and Penguin SPECIMEN set of 11 values, mint, small stain on the 2s6d, very fine (SG £1’000)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 30618 | 1929-37 Whale and Penguin, complete mint set of 11
Falkland Islands
1929-37 Whale and Penguin, complete mint set of 11 values, fresh and very fine (SG £700)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP