9 Dec 2019 – 13 Dec 2019
1228 lots
Lot 51041 | 1923-24 1/2a to 10R mint nh set of 15
Kuwait
1923-24 1/2a to 10R mint nh set of 15, high values signed, very fine set with lovely fresh colours (SG £550)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51042 | 1939 KGVI 10R with DOUBLE OVERPRINT variety in mint nh interpanneau block of 15
Kuwait
1939 KGVI 10R with DOUBLE OVERPRINT variety in mint nh interpanneau block of 15, some minor bends, a stunning showpiece, with photocopy of cert. BPA (1987)…
Estimation: 9’000 GBP
Lot 51042A | SOLD BY PT 1938-51 £1 Purple & Black on carmine mint nh complete sheet of 60 with R.5/12 showing broken lower right scroll and R.2/5 showing gash in chin varieties
Leeward Islands
SOLD BY PT 1938-51 £1 Purple & Black on carmine mint nh complete sheet of 60 with R.5/12 showing broken lower right scroll and R.2/5 showing gash in chin…
Estimation: 5’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 51043 | 1938-51 £1 Brown-Purple and Black on salmon with variety « missing pearl » on R5/1 in mint nh lower left corner marginal block of four
Leeward Islands
1938-51 £1 Brown-Purple and Black on salmon (June 1944 printing) with variety « missing pearl » on R5/1 in mint nh lower left corner marginal block of four…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 51044 | 1938-51 £1 Violet & Black on scarlet, perf.13, with INVERTED WATERMARK, mint lh
Leeward Islands
1938-51 £1 Violet & Black on scarlet, perf.13, with INVERTED WATERMARK, mint lh, very fine and rare watermark variety, cert. PFoSA (SG £6’500)
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 51045 | 1916 1/2d Black on pale green paper with horizontal grey lines showing variety « G.R.I. » DOUBLE
Long Island
1916 1/2d Black on pale green paper with horizontal grey lines showing variety « G.R.I. » DOUBLE (with the first impression under « LONG ISLAND »), unused…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51046 | 1916 (May 7) 1d Mauve showing variety « P » in right hand frame
Long Island
1916 (May 7) 1d Mauve, typewritten (carbon) on thin horizontal laid and
initialled by Pirie-Gordon in red ink, showing variety « P » in right hand frame…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51047 | 1864 (Mar 9) Wrapper from Penang to Switzerland with India 1860 8p purple tied by « PENANG » cds
Malaysia » Straits Settlements
1864 (Mar 9) Wrapper
from Penang to Switzerland with India 1860 8p purple tied by « PENANG » cds (from type D duplex), with rate endorsements in blue and…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51048 | 1901 Picture postcard from Singapore to Zurich/Switzerland
Malaysia » Straits Settlements
1901 Picture postcard from Singapore to Zurich/Switzerland franked by 1899 3c brown, taxed on arrival by Swiss postage du 1897 20c(2) and 5c as card was…
Estimation: 360 – 400 GBP
Lot 51049 | 1912-23 $500 Purple and Orange-Brown, wmk MCA, with « SPECIMEN » overprint
Malaysia » Straits Settlements
1912-23 $500 Purple and Orange-Brown, wmk MCA, with « SPECIMEN » overprint, mint og, a very fine and much sought after high value (SG £5’500)
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51050 | 1933-34 Survey Department photo-litho $5 essay (Norris type ‘D’) in block of four
Malaysia » Federated Malay States
1933-34 Survey Department photo-litho $5 essay (Norris type ‘D’), very
similar to the issued 1922-34 $5, in a top marginal block of 4
with centre guides,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51051 | 1891 (May) 2c on 24c green with INVERTED WATERMARK in mint og block of 4 with types 18 and 19 se-tenant
Malaysia » Malaysian States » Johor
1891 (May) 2c on 24c green with INVERTED WATERMARK in mint og block of 4 from rows 6-7 of the setting
showing types 18 (upper pair) and 19 se-tenant,…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 51052 | 1910 1c Postal stationery card from Batu Gajah to Switzerland,
Malaysia » Malaysian States » Penang
1910 1c Postal stationery card from Batu Gajah to Switzerland, missing 2c, taxed on arrival by Swiss postage due 1907 10c olive-green, should possibly…
Estimation: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 51053 | 1886 1c on 2c pale rose, type 26 surcharge, with ERROR « One » INVERTED in mint og pair with normal
Malaysia » Malaysian States » Perak
1886 1c on 2c pale rose, type 26 surcharge, with ERROR « One » INVERTED (pos. 3 of triplet setting) in mint og pair with normal, the normal
with thin spots,…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 51054 | 1895-99 $3 Green and Ochre mint large part og
Malaysia » Malaysian States » Selangor
1895-99 $3 Green and Ochre mint large part og, tiny gum wrinkle, a lovely example of this scarce high value (SG £700)
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51055 | 1921-41 $100 Green & Scarlet with « SPECIMEN » overprint, mint nh
Malaysia » Malaysian States » Trengganu
1921-41 $100 Green & Scarlet with « SPECIMEN » overprint, mint nh, very fine, scarce in this exceptional
condition (SG £1’100+)
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 51056 | 1910-83 Collection mounted on leaves, much completion,
Malaysia » Malaysian States » Trengganu
1910-83 Collection mounted on leaves, much completion, including 1912 £5 and £25 used, assumed to be fiscally used, Red Cross with varieties, 1921-41…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51057 | 1942 (Apr 15) Penang $5 green and red on emerald, type 13 ovpt on Straits Settlements, mint nh
Malaysia » Malaysian States – Japanese Occupation
1942 (Apr 15) Penang $5 green and red on emerald, type 13 ovpt on Straits Settlements, mint nh with slightly toned streaky gum as usual, very fine (SG…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51058 | 1942 (Apr 3) Negri Sembilan 5c brown with OVERPRINT OMITTED in mint og block of six from a booklet pane
Malaysia » Malaysian States – Japanese Occupation
1942 (Apr 3) Negri Sembilan 5c brown with chop « A » in black with one stamp with OVERPRINT OMITTED in mint og block of six from a booklet pane, some trimmed…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 51059 | 1937-60 Sparse collection in boxed Palo album mostly nh mint
Malaysia » Malaysian States Collections and Lots
1937-60 Sparse collection in boxed Palo album mostly nh mint, several complete sets including 1937 Kelantan Sultan Ismail (SG £1’600)
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51060 | 1868 (May 5) Entire sent within Valletta with 1863-81 1/2d orange-brown, wmk CC, perf 14, 9th printing
Malta
1868 (May 5) Entire sent within Valletta with 1863-81 1/2d
orange-brown, wmk CC, perf 14, 9th printing, tied by superb code A
duplex, fine, ex Lawson
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51061 | 1860-1937 Ranges on Leuchturm leaves with much completion
Malta
1860-1937 Ranges on Leuchturm leaves with much completion including a range of 1st issues 1/2ds with shades, perf tyes incl. 3 Hamilton-Bowen certificates,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 51062 | 1847 « POST OFFICE » issue reprints from the original plate
Mauritius » 1847 Post Office Issue (SG 1-2)
1847 « POST OFFICE » issue reprints from the original plate with both values on individual sheetlets (one in
blue and one in orange), very fine and scarce
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 51063 | 1848-59 Post Paid 1d vermilion, early impression, pos.7, used with target cancel
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1848-59 Post Paid 1d vermilion, early impression, pos.7, used with target cancel, with three good to large margins, touched top right, small thin and slightly…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51064 | 1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, early impression with close to good margins, light circular cancel
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, early impression with close to good margins, light circular cancel, some small light thins, fine appearance and scarce (SG £9’000)
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51065 | 1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, early impression, large margins, used with multiple blue target cancels
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, early impression, large margins, used with multiple blue target cancels, faulty and repaired, very attractive appearance (SG…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51066 | 1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue (towards deep blue) on bluish paper, (early) intermediate impression, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue (towards deep blue) on bluish paper, (early)
intermediate impression, pos. 6 from the sheet, fineto very large
margins, lightly…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 51067 | 1848-59 Worn Impression 1d red pair with « INLAND » boxed cancel
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1848-59 Worn Impression 1d red pair with « INLAND » boxed cancel, clear to
large margins, faults incl. internal split at right, an attractive pair (SG…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51068 | 1848-59 Post Paid 2d grey-blue, latest impression, with double circle target cancel on local cover to Mahebourg
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
1848-59 Post Paid 2d grey-blue, latest impression, with double circle target cancel on local cover to Mahebourg with arrival cachet alongside, dated AU…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51069 | 1848 Post Paid 2d grey-blue position 11 with ‘1’ target cancel on folded cover to Port Louis with framed MAHEBOURG
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
1848 Post Paid 2d grey-blue, latest impression, position 11 with 4 irregular to large margins, with ‘1’ target cancel on folded cover to Port Louis with…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51070 | 1859 Dardenne 1d dull vermilion used with good margins, void barred oval cancel
Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44)
1d dull vermilion used with good margins, void barred
oval cancel, small and slight thin, fine appearance (SG £1’400)
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51071 | 1859 Dardenne 2d Blue pair, with very close to huge margins, mint og
Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44)
1859 Dardenne 2d blue pair, very close to huge margins, mint og, showing inking flaws on right stamp, a couple of tiny thins, some redistributed gum, still…
Estimation: 2’200 – 2’800 GBP
Lot 51072 | 1858-61 Group of 4 unused Britannias including 1s vermilion
Mauritius » Later Issues
1858-61 Group of 4 unused Britannias including 1s vermilion (SG34) plus 6d blue used, good to just touched margins
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51073 | 1863-72 Crown CC 1d purple brown used with 4d rose and 6d yellow green on folded cover to Saigon
Mauritius
1863-72 Crown CC 1d purple brown used with 4d rose and 6d yellow green on folded cover to Saigon « via Aden », stamps cancelled small B53 numerals, red « 11d »…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51074 | 1896 Composite essay for the 1900-02 Arms high values,
Mauritius » Later Issues
1896 Composite essay for the 1900-02 Arms high values, Die Proof of basic design in green with hand-painted FIVE RUPEES (no stop) in red in the value panel,…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51075 | 1889-96 10c Carmine bisect on piece and 1898-1900 50c bright lilac on piece
Morocco Agencies (British Post Offices)
1889-96 10c Carmine bisect on piece with normal pair (one stamp torn) tied by faint Rabat duplex, and 1898-1900 50c bright lilac on piece tied by Rabat…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51076 | 1933-34, Trio of Zeppelin covers on South America flights
Morocco Agencies (British Post Offices)
1933-34, Trio of Zeppelin covers incl. 1933 (Jun 26) 3rd South America flight with French currency franking incl. two 3d on 2s6d Seahorses, 1933 (Aug 23)…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51077 | 1937-49, Small group with interest in re-entries on the high values
Morocco Agencies (British Post Offices)
1937-49, Small group with interest in re-entries on the high values incl. Morocco Agencies 2s6d with Tetuan cds with major re-entry and 5s mint nh with…
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 51078 | 1898-1957, Mint & used collection in a stockbook incl. unused postal stationery
Morocco Agencies (British Post Offices)
1898-1957, Mint & used collection in a stockbook incl. unused postal stationery (specimens, registered, pc’s, newspaper wrappers) and a few FDCs, with…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51079 | 1916 (Dec 23) Envelope sent registered to Australia with 1916-23 De La Rue 2s6d sepia-brown Seahorse
Nauru
1916 (Dec 23) Envelope sent registered to Australia with 1916-23 De La Rue 2s6d sepia-brown Seahorse tied by Pleasant Island cds, registered cachet and…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51080 | 1917 & 1918 Pair of covers sent registered from Pleasant Island and censored en route to Switzerland
Nauru
1917 & 1918 Pair of covers sent registered from Pleasant Island and censored en route to Switzerland, 1917 envelope with 1916-23 4d, 5d, 6d, 9d and 1s,…
Estimation: 300 – 360 GBP
Lot 51081 | 1911 (Aug 22) Envelope sent registered to Switzerland with 1910 2d, 2 1/2d, 5d, 6d and 1s tied by Port-Villa double circle ds
New Hebrides
1911 (Aug 22) Envelope sent registered to Switzerland with 1910 2d, 2 1/2d, 5d, 6d and 1s tied by Port-Villa double circle ds, Bern arrival bs, some toning…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51081A | 1855-57 2d Dull Blue (blued paper) just clear to large margins, light cancel
New Zealand
1855-57 2d Dull Blue (blued paper) just clear to large margins, light cancel, very fine (SG £650)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51082 | 1855-58 No Wmk 1d red on blued paper, very close to fine margins, neat barred numeral leaving profile clear
New Zealand
1855-58 No Wmk 1d red on blued paper, very close to fine margins, neat barred numeral leaving profile clear, very fine (SG £2’000)
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 51083 | 1855-58 No Wmk 2d blue on blued paper, fine to good margins, neat « 1 » numeral of Auckland
New Zealand
1855-58 No Wmk 2d blue on blued paper, fine to good margins, neat « 1 » numeral of Auckland, fine and attractive example (SG £300)
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 51084 | 1855-58 No Wmk 1s green on blued paper, neatly cancelled with complete « 1 » of Auckland
New Zealand
1855-58 No Wmk 1s green on blued paper, very close at lower left, neatly cancelled with complete « 1 » of Auckland, couple of small tone spots in the margin…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51085 | 1857-63 2d Pale Blue, no wmk, in used strip of three
New Zealand
1857-63 2d Pale Blue, no wmk, in used strip of three with light « 18 » numerals, some light thins on the edges and one small thin on the left stamp, fine…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51086 | 1862-64 Wmk Star 1d imperf. group of three unused showing different shades
New Zealand
1862-64 Wmk Star 1d imperf. group of three unused showing different shades, close to good margins, two with gum (one with some gum toning), fine group…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51087 | 1862-64 Wmk Large Star 1d orange-vermilion, rouletted 7, used, very fine
New Zealand
1862-64 Wmk Large Star 1d orange-vermilion, rouletted 7, a large and well-centred example with
roulettes on three sides and showing portion of adjoining…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51088 | 1862-64 Wmk Large Star 2d deep blue, rouletted 7, used
New Zealand
1862-64 Wmk Large Star 2d deep blue, rouletted 7, a large example with roulettes on all four
sides and showing portion of adjoining stamp at right, neatly…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP