9 Dec 2019 – 13 Dec 2019
4287 lots
Lot 51107 | 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition pair of varieties: 1c with variety raised stop after « 1922 » and 1c with variety « BORHEO »
North Borneo
1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition pair of varieties: 1c with variety raised stop after « 1922 »,
mint with heavily toned gum otherwise fine, cert. RPS (2003)…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51108 | 1931 50th Anniversary set of 8 to $5, used
North Borneo
1931 50th Anniversary set of 8 to $5, used, the 3c and 6c with part LAHAD DATU cds, the 10c to $5 attractively cancelled by matching crisp
large part…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51109 | 1954-59 50c Rose with variety watermark inverted, used
North Borneo
1954-59 50c Rose with variety watermark inverted, used with part (Sanda)kan cds, dated (SE)P (6)0, very fine and scarce (SG £475)
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51110 | 1879 16c PLATE PROOF IMPERFORATE SHEET OF 10 in black on thin surfaced card
Labuan
1879 16c PLATE PROOF IMPERFORATE SHEET OF 10 in black on thin surfaced card, trivial faults (edge thinning at
extreme left, not affecting impressions,…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 51111 | 1880 (Aug) « 8 » on 12c carmine showing INVERTED SURCHARGE mint og
Labuan
1880 (Aug) « 8 » on 12c carmine showing INVERTED SURCHARGE, type 2 (single numeral) surcharge with
original value obliterated in red, upper right corner…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51112 | 1881 (Jun) 8c on 12c carmine, type 5 surcharge, in mint og complete sheet of 10
Labuan
1881 (Jun) 8c on 12c carmine, type 5 surcharge, in mint og complete
sheet of 10 from the corrected first setting (after removal of the
‘Eighr’ error…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51113 | 1953 6d Grey-Black with INVERTED WATERMARK, mint lh
Northern Rhodesia
1953 6d Grey-Black with INVERTED WATERMARK, mint lh, very fine and very rare variety, cert. Murray Payne (SG £5’000)
Estimation: 4’500 GBP
Lot 51114 | 1963 Arms 6d light olive-green with error VALUE OMITTED, mint nh
Northern Rhodesia
1963 Arms 6d light olive-green with error VALUE OMITTED, mint nh, very fine and scarce, only one sheet of 120 existed but about half were damaged (SG £850)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51115 | 1891-95 £2 Rose-Red mint small part og
Nyasaland » British Central Africa
1891-95 £2 Rose-Red mint small part og, one toned perf. at foot otherwise very fine, cert. BPA (1993) (SG £1’400)
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51116 | 1891-95 £5 Sage-Green mint og, very fine
Nyasaland » British Central Africa
1891-95 £5 Sage-Green mint og (cert. harshly states part og), very fine and fresh, cert. BPA (2009) (SG £2’000)
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51117 | 1891-95 £10 Brown mint og (slightly yellowed), showing complete « P » of the papermaker’s watermark
Nyasaland » British Central Africa
1891-95 £10 Brown mint og, some slightly yellowed and crazed, showing complete « P » of the papermaker’s watermark, very fine and rare, cert. Brandon (2011)…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51118 | 1903-04 1d to 10s mint hr short set
Nyasaland » British Central Africa
1903-04 1d to 10s mint hr short set, high values with Senf Liepzig dealer hs on reverse, fine and fresh (SG £382.50)
Estimation: 90 – 120 GBP
Lot 51119 | 1891-1904, Mint collection on album pages incl. 1891-95 set to £2 (the £2 unused) with extras incl. £1 used cert. RPS
Nyasaland » British Central Africa
1891-1904, Mint collection on album pages incl. 1891-95 set to £2 (the £2 unused) with extras incl. £1 used cert. RPS and two of each value up to 10s,…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51120 | 1908 KEVII £10 De La Rue imperforate colour trial in red and green on yellow paper
Nyasaland » Nyasaland Protectorate
1908 KEVII £10 De La Rue imperforate colour trial in red and green on yellow paper, mint hr, very fine, very rare and very attractive, ex De La Rue archives
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 51121 | 1908-11 £10 Purple & Ultramarine mint og
Nyasaland » Nyasaland Protectorate
1908-11 £10 Purple & Ultramarine mint og, couple of shortish perfs,
free from the rubbing which affects most surviving examples and fresh
colour, very…
Estimation: 7’000 GBP
Lot 51122 | 1913-19 £10 Purple and Dull Ultramarine, original printing, showing variety « Nick in top right scroll »
Nyasaland » Nyasaland Protectorate
1913-19 £10 Purple & Dull Ultramarine, original printing, showing variety « Nick in top right scroll » from R3/12 on the sheet, mint og, light gum bends…
Estimation: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 51123 | 1913-21 £10 Purple & Royal Blue mint og, very fine
Nyasaland » Nyasaland Protectorate
1913-21 £10 Purple & Royal Blue mint og, gum wrinkle hardly noticeable from the front, very fine and fresh example of a rare stamp, cert. Brandon (2011)…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51124 | SOLD BY PT 1938-44 2s, 2s6d, 5s, 10s and £1 in mint nh part sheets of 30 or complete sheets of 60
Nyasaland » Nyasaland Protectorate
SOLD BY PT 1938-44 2s, 2s6d, 5s, 10s and £1 in mint nh part sheets of 30 or complete sheets of 60; the 2s and 2s6d in complete sheets split in two, 5s…
Estimation: 6’200 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 51125 | 1908-54, Mint collection on album pages incl. 1908-11 set to £1 plus £10 SPECIMEN
Nyasaland » Nyasaland Protectorate
1908-54, Mint collection on album pages incl. 1908-11 set to £1 plus £10 SPECIMEN (paper adhesion and surface rubbing), 1913-21 set to £1 plus £10 SPECIMEN,…
Estimation: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 51126 | 1949 Silver Jubilee 1/2a top marginal block of 10 IMPERFORATE
Pakistan
1949 Silver Jubilee 1/2a top marginal block of 10 IMPERFORATE BETWEEN TOP MARGIN AND STAMPS, mint nh, very fine and rare, cert. Murray Payne
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 51127 | OUTSTANDING COLLECTION OF THE PAKISTAN OVERPRINTED
Pakistan
OUTSTANDING COLLECTION OF THE PAKISTAN OVERPRINTED ISSUES1947-49 Extensive and valuable specialised collection of the first overprint issues with a vast…
Estimation: 7’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 51128 | 1949 UPU two complete mint sets of four for the postage
Pakistan
Bahawalpur: 1949 UPU two complete mint sets of four for the postage and official with black SPECIMEN handstamps, very fine and scarce (8)
Estimation: 1’600 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 51129 | 1904 Insufficiently franked double-weight cover from
Rhodesia
1904 Insufficiently franked double-weight cover from LIVINGSTONE with 1898-1908 4d olive to Geneva/Switzerland, missing 1d, taxed upon arrival with Swiss…
Estimation: 170 – 200 GBP
Lot 51130 | 1910-13 Double Heads 3d maroon and ochre (RSC ‘B’) in mint og block of 15
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads 3d maroon and ochre (RSC ‘B’) in mint og block of 15 (14 stamp mint nh) from the top
three rows of a sheet showing full printer’s…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51131 | 1968 Alfred Beit 1s6d imperf. die proof affixed to
Rhodesia
1968 Alfred Beit 1s6d imperf. die proof affixed to Mardon Printers presentation card, seemingly in same design as issued stamp, very fine
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51132 | Rhodesia: 1892-1908 Attractive and valuable collection
Rhodesia
1892-1908 Attractive and valuable collection of mint and used, neatly mounted and well annotated on twelve album pages, housed in Marini album, with singles,…
Estimation: 100’000 – 120’000 GBP
Lot 51133 | 1960 QEII Kariba Hydro-Electric Scheme 3d blackish green and red-orange in mint nh complete sheet of 60 with ERROR RED-ORANGE OMITTED in the 4th column
Rhodesia and Nyasaland
1960 QEII Kariba Hydro-Electric Scheme 3d blackish green and red-orange in mint nh complete sheet of 60 with ERROR RED-ORANGE OMITTED in the 4th column,…
Estimation: 70’000 – 80’000 GBP
Lot 51134 | 1922-37 Wmk Multi CA £1 grey & purple on red in mint nh top left corner plate number block of four
St. Helena
1922-37 Wmk Multi CA £1 grey & purple on red in mint top left corner plate number block of four, hinged in the margin only, perf. separation in the margin…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51135 | 1922 De La Rue die proof of the frame for the 15s in black on glazed card
St. Helena
1922 De La Rue die proof of the frame for the 15s in black on glazed card (60x92mm), endorsed « BEFORE/STRIKING » with manuscript date and initials lower…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51136 | 1922-37 Wmk Script CA 15s grey & purple on blue mint lh lower marginal with plate number
St. Helena
1922-37 Wmk Script CA 15s grey & purple on blue mint lh lower marginal with plate number, looks to have been expertly re-attached, very fine, cert. Diena…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51137 | 1922-37 Mint part set of 9 values incl. 15s & £1
St. Helena
1922-37 Mint part set of 9 values with 1d, 6d, 1s, 1s6d, 2s6d, 7s6d, 10s 15s and £1, very fine (SG £1’900+)
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 51138 | 1876-1934, Mostly mint collection on album pages incl. 1922-27 Wmk Script CA set to 15s
St. Helena
1876-1934, Mostly mint collection on album pages incl. various QV Profile Perkins Bacon issues mint and used, then mint incl. 1884-97 set, 1903 set, 1908-11…
Estimation: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 51139 | 1876-78 1d Vermilion-Red perf.11 1/2 complete mint sheet of 12
St. Kitts-Nevis
1876-78 1d Vermilion-Red perf.11 1/2 complete
mint sheet of 12 with selvedge, large part og (five stamps
unmounted), slight gum yellowing and minor…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51140 | 1921-29 Wmk Script 2s purple and blue on blue with « SPECIMEN » DOUBLE OVERPRINT error
St. Kitts-Nevis
1921-29 Wmk Script 2s purple and blue on blue with « SPECIMEN » DOUBLE OVERPRINT error, mint og, very fine, a very rare and remarkable phenomenon, being…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51141 | 1949 UPU 24c blue-green with variety « C » of « CA » missing from watermark, used
St. Vincent
1949 UPU 24c blue-green with variety « C » of « CA » missing from watermark,
neatly cancelled by part Kingstown cds, very fine (SG £750)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51142 | 1918-19 Pair of covers: 1918 envelope with 1914-24 Postal Fiscal 2s and 1916-19 2d, and 1919 KEVII 1d lettercard uprated with 1914-24 Postal Fiscal 5s
Samoa
1918-19 Pair of covers: 1918 envelope with 1914-24 Postal Fiscal 2s and 1916-19 2d, and 1919 KEVII 1d lettercard uprated with 1914-24 Postal Fiscal 5s,…
Estimation: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 51143 | 1955 Fiscal £20 yellow, mint, very fine and scarce
Samoa
1955 Fiscal £20 yellow, mint, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 51144 | 1947 (Sep 20) Envelope sent by registered airmail to Scotland with 1945 BMA 10c, 15c and $1
Sarawak
1947 (Sep 20) Envelope sent by registered airmail to Scotland with 1945 BMA 10c, 15c and $1 tied by « BEAUFORT / NORTH BORNEO » cds with registration hs…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 51145 | TELEGRAPHS: 1933 5c purple and green used pair
Sarawak
TELEGRAPHS: 1933 5c purple and green with type 1 « TELEGRAPHS' »diagonal opt on 1927 Revenue issue, in horizontal pair neatly cancelled by
large part Trusan…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51146 | TELEGRAPHS: 1933 10c purple and violet with type 1 « TELEGRAPHS » in used horizontal pair
Sarawak
TELEGRAPHS: 1933 10c purple and violet with type 1 « TELEGRAPHS » diagonal
opt on 1927 Revenue issue, in horizontal pair neatly cancelled by
large part…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51147 | 1896 Cover insufficiently franked by 1893 15c on 16c
Seychelles
1896 Cover insufficiently franked by 1893 15c on 16c blue and brown, should have been 16c, missing 1c, wrongly taxed on arrival with Swiss postage due…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 51148 | 1900 Postal stationery envelope with 15c Blue imprint
Seychelles
1900 Postal stationery envelope with 15c Blue imprint cancelled SEYCHELLES FE7 00, not admitted as postage and considered unfranked and taxed upon arrival…
Estimation: 170 – 200 GBP
Lot 51149 | 1949 UPU complete mint set of four with red SPECIMEN
Seychelles
1949 UPU complete mint set of four with red SPECIMEN handstamps, very fine and scarce
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51150 | 1897 2 1/2d on 1s type 10 surcharge from R2/5 of the setting, mint large part og
Sierra Leone
1897 2 1/2d on 1s type 10 surcharge from R2/5 of the setting, mint large part og, a little heavily hinged, fresh colour and fine condition for this very…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51151 | 1897 2 1/2d on 1s type 11 surcharge in mint og pair
Sierra Leone
1897 2 1/2d on 1s type 11 surcharge in mint og pair, some small fox spots on the gum, fresh colour and very fine, signed A. Diena (SG £1’100+)
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51152 | 1897 2 1/2d on 2s type 8 surcharge, mint large part og
Sierra Leone
1897 2 1/2d on 2s type 8 surcharge, mint large part og, light gum bend and a couple of toned perfs,, fresh colour and fine condition for this very scarce…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 51153 | 1897 2 1/2d on 2s type 8 surcharge, mint og, very fine
Sierra Leone
1897 2 1/2d on 2s type 8 surcharge, mint og, very fine and fresh, scarce, signed Calves (SG £2’000)
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51154 | 1859-1933, Mostly mint collection on album pages incl. 1912-21 set to £5 and 1921-28 set to £5
Sierra Leone
1859-1937, Mostly mint collection on album pages incl. 1872 6d reddish violet (horizontal bend), 1876 set to 1s, 1896-97 set to £1, 1897 surcharged fiscals…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51155 | 1859-1981, Mint collection on stockcards, incl. 1912-21 set to £5
Sierra Leone
1859-1981, Mint collection on stockcards, incl. QV issues starting with 1859-74 6d (4), 1872-73 4d blue creased, etc. (this first stockcard in mixed condition),…
Estimation: 1’500 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51156 | 1899-1900 South Africa picture postcards Anglo Boer War
South Africa » Anglo Boer War
1899-1900 Group of ten picture postcards printed by J. Farine, all showing different war scenes (prisoners, arrival of troops, ammunition transport, Gen….
Estimation: 90 – 110 GBP