1 Dec 2020 – 4 Dec 2020
5005 lots
Lot 80386 | 1850 & 1851 Pair of 1d pink postal stationery envelopes (different sizes), both cancelled by very fine blue numerals
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1850 & 1851 Pair of 1d pink postal stationery envelopes (different sizes), both cancelled by very fine blue numerals, one with « 293 » from Faringdon and…
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 80387 | 1852 (May 14) 1d Pink postal stationery sent from London cancelled in transit at Calais
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1852 (May 14) 1d Pink postal stationery sent from London to France with « PAID » Maltese cross ds just touch the 1d tie but cancelled in transit at Calais…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80388 | 1870 (Oct 1) 1/2d lilac postcard sent within Birmingham showing a very fine and clear strike of the Birmingham duplex cancel on the FIRST DAY OF ISSUE
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1870 (Oct 1) 1/2d lilac postcard sent within Birmingham, showing a very fine and clear strike of the « 75 » duplex cancel on the FIRST DAY OF ISSUE, reverse…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 80389 | 1871 (Jan 4) 1/2d pale lilac post card sent from London to Aylesbury cancelled by a very rare Azemar rectangular town die and numeral in diamond
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1871 (Jan 4) 1/2d pale lilac post card sent from London to Aylesbury cancelled by a very rare Azemar rectangular town die and numeral in diamond London…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80390 | 1885 1d Postal Stationery Used Abroad « A26 » Gibraltar
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1885 1d Postal stationery card cancelled by GIBRALTAR « A26 » MY 14 1885 duplex, sent to London, very fine, scarce stationery used abroad
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80391 | 1892 2 1/2d Postal stationery envelope colour trials, three examples in purple on different sizes of envelope
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1892 2 1/2d Postal stationery envelope colour trials, three examples in purple on different sizes of envelope, 138x77mm, 120x93mm and 139x110mm; very fine…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80392 | 1898 Savory And Moore Advertising Ring envelope mint
Great Britain » Postal Stationery
1898 « Savory And Moore / London » advertising ring on 1/2d vermilion unused postal stationery envelope, very fine (Huggins ref: AR132 Die 6)
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80393 | 1877 Die proof in black of the £1 value, showing « BEFORE
Great Britain » Revenues
1877 Die proof in black of the £1 value, showing « BEFORE HARDENING » and dated « Nov 2, 1876 » hs in black, very fine and scarce (SG £2’000)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80394 | 1877 Telegraph 3s pl.1 mint imperforate colour trial in dull mauve in marginal block of twelve
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1877 Telegraph 3s pl.1 mint imperforate colour trial in dull mauve in marginal block of twelve with inscription, each stamp overprinted « SPECIMEN » type…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80395 | 1881 5s Rose Pl. 3 AH Telegraph Inverness cds
Great Britain » Telegraphs
1881 Telegraph 5s Rose Pl. 3 AH, watermark W9 large anchor sideways, a couple of tone spots, fine used with Inverness cds, a very scarce plate (SG T15…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 80396 | 1948 Channel Islands Liberation 2 1/2d ultramarine imperforate imprimatur mint nh left marginal pair with « BPMA » handstamps on reverse
Great Britain » Channel Islands
1948 Channel Islands Liberation 2 1/2d ultramarine imperforate imprimatur mint nh left marginal pair with « BPMA » handstamps on reverse, left stamp showing…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 80397 | 1835 (Dec 3) Entire from Rio de Janeiro to London with « GUERNSEY / SHIP LETTER » boxed hs
Great Britain » Postal History » Pre-Adhesive & Stampless
1835 (Dec 3) Entire from Rio de Janeiro to London with « GUERNSEY / SHIP LETTER » boxed hs and London arrival on backflap, carried by « Albion » and rated…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80398 | 1840-1940s, Group of 26 postal stationery incl. unused 1840 1d Mulready wrapper
Great Britain » Collections
1840-1940s, Group of 26 postal stationery incl. unused 1840 1d Mulready wrapper stereo A68, 1924 & 1925 British Empire postal stationery unused (6), used…
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 80399 | 1841-81, Group on a stockcard incl. unused 1867-80 6d mauve pl.8
Great Britain » Collections
1841-81, Group on a stockcard incl. unused 1867-80 6d mauve pl.8 (creased), unused 1865-67 4d vermilion pl.11 wmk inverted (thin), 1841 1d red-brown on…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80400 | 1841-1980s, Used duplicated range in two well-filled stockbooks
Large Lots and Collections
Great Britain: 1841-1980s, Used duplicated range in two well-filled stockbooks, from 1841 1d red, range of 1887 Jubilees, etc.
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 80401 | 1852-1977 Lot of hundreds of covers and heavily duplicated used stationery
Great Britain » Collections
1852-1977 Lot of hundreds of covers and heavily duplicated used stationery, much of it addressed to Sweden, majority QV, noted 10d embossed cut to shape,…
Estimation: 160 – 240 GBP
Lot 80402 | 1855-87, Group of 10 stamps with INVERTED WATERMARKS
Great Britain » Collections
1855-87, Group of 10 stamps with INVERTED WATERMARKS, incl. 1855 1d red wmk SC perf.14, 1864 1d red pl.88, 1855-57 4d wmk LG, 1862 4d pl.3, 1862 4d pl.4,…
Estimation: 340 – 400 GBP
Lot 80403 | 1938-51 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1s black & brown with FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO variety
Antigua & Barbuda
1938-51 Wmk Multiple Script CA 1s black & brown with FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE, ONE ALBINO variety, mint, couple of short perfs and pulled perf. at top, otherwise…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 80404 | 1867 (Dec 2) Envelope sent from Ascension by military concession rate with GB 1864-79 1d red pl.97
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1867 (Dec 2) Envelope sent from Ascension by military concession rate with GB 1864-79 1d red pl.97 tied on arrival in the UK with Devonport « 250 » barred…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 80405 | 1875 (Dec 15) Envelope sent from Ascension by military concession rate with GB 1864-79 1d red pl.178 tied on arrival in the UK
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1875 (Dec 15) Envelope sent from Ascension by military concession rate with GB 1864-79 1d red pl.178 tied on arrival in the UK with Plymouth « 620 » duplex,…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 80406 | 1887-92 GB 4d green & brown with Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1887-92 GB 4d green & brown with Ascension « A » type Z2 AP 10 88 cds, light diagonal crease, ex Whitehouse (SG £450)
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 80407 | 1901 (Aug 30) Picture postcard of Ascension sent to Scotland with GB 1881 1d lilac die II tied by crisp Ascension « A » cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1901 (Aug 30) Picture postcard of Ascension sent to Scotland with GB 1881 1d lilac die II tied by crisp Ascension « A » cds, reverse with Oban arrival cds,…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80408 | 1900 GB 1d postal stationery card sent locally in Ascension cancelled by Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1900 GB 1d postal stationery card sent locally in Ascension cancelled by Ascension « A » type Z2 cds, very fine and uncommon usage.
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80409 | 1902-11 GB 7d grey-black tied to piece by complete Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1902-11 GB 7d grey-black tied to piece by complete and crisp Ascension type Z2 cds (without letter code), very fine (SG £475)
Estimation: 180 – 240 GBP
Lot 80410 | 1902-11 GB 1/2d green pair tied to piece by crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1902-11 GB 1/2d green pair tied to piece by crisp Ascension « A » type Z2 cds, plus 1d tied to piece by crisp Ascension « A » type Z2 cd, very fine (SG £232)
Estimation: 70 – 90 GBP
Lot 80411 | 1911-12 GB 1d scarlet (die B) in lower right corner control (A 11) pair tied to piece by crisp and complete Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1911-12 GB 1d scarlet (die B) in lower right corner control (A 11) pair tied to piece by crisp and complete Ascension « A » type Z2 cds, very fine (SG £200+).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80412 | 1912 GB 1/2d green in lower left corner control (B 12) pair cancelled by crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912 GB 1/2d green in lower left corner control (B 12) pair cancelled by crisp Ascension type Z2 cds (no code letter) and London « S.W / 5 » triangle hs,…
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 80413 | ASCENSION: 1912-22 Group incl. 1912 KGV 1/2d green (2), 1912-22 1/2d & 1d on piece, 2d die I (2) and 1d & 1 1/2d on piece
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 Group incl. 1912 KGV 1/2d green, two examples, each tied to small piece by complete Ascension type Z2 cds, one with code « A » and one without a…
Estimation: 120 – 180 GBP
Lot 80414 | 1912 GB 1d scarlet in lower right corner control (B 12) block of four tied to piece by crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912 GB 1d scarlet in lower right corner control (B 12) block of four tied to piece by crisp Ascension « B » type Z2 cds, very fine positional multiple (SG…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80415 | 1912-22 GB 1/2d green and 1d scarlet tied to small piece and 2d orange die I tied to small piece
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1/2d green and 1d scarlet tied to small piece by Ascension « A » type Z2 cds, plus 2d orange die I tied to small piece by crisp Ascension type…
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80416 | 1912-22 GB 1d scarlet and 1 1/2d red-brown tied to small piece by crisp Ascension « A » type Z2 cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1d scarlet and 1 1/2d red-brown tied to small piece by crisp Ascension « A » type Z2 cds, plus single 2d orange die I with crisp Ascension « B »…
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80417 | 1912-22 GB 1 1/2d brown pair tied by Ascension « B » type Z2 cds to envelope sent to London
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1 1/2d brown pair tied by Ascension « B » type Z2 cds to envelope sent to London, with « CENSORED » hs at left, some minor staining, fine, ex Whitehouse
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80418 | 1912-22 GB 2d orange DIE II tied to small piece by complete and crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 2d orange DIE II tied to small piece by complete and crisp Ascension « B » type Z2 cds, very fine and scarce (SG £950)
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 80419 | 1912-22 GB 3d violet tied to small piece by crisp and complete Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 3d violet tied to small piece by crisp and complete Ascension type Z3 DE 1 22 cds (the date the P.O. was handed over to St. Helena), superb…
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80420 | 1912-22 GB 3d violet tied to small piece by complete Ascension type Z2 cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 3d violet tied to small piece by complete Ascension « B » type Z2 cds, very fine (SG £180)
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80421 | 1912-22 GB 4d and 7d tied by Ascension « B » type Z2 cds to envelope sent registered to England
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 4d and 7d tied by Ascension « B » type Z2 cds to envelope sent registered to England, with registered label and « PASSED CENSOR / ASCENSION » hs…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 80422 | 1912-22 GB 5d brown with crisp and central Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 5d brown with crisp and central Ascension « B » type Z2 cds, superb (SG £325)
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 80423 | 1912-22 GB 6d purple lower marginal single with M.18 control single cancelled to order
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 6d purple lower marginal single with M.18 control number, cancelled-to-order with crisp Ascension « B » type Z2 cds, small gum thin at foot, superb…
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80424 | 1912-22 GB 6d purple tied to small piece by crisp and complete Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 6d purple tied to small piece by crisp and complete Ascension « B » type Z2 cds, superb (SG £180)
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80425 | 1912-22 GB 1s bistre tied to small piece by complete Ascension type Z3 cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1s bistre tied to small piece by complete Ascension type Z3 cds, a few faintly toned perfs, fine (SG £225)
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80426 | 1912-22 GB 1s bistre tied to small piece by crisp Ascension cds
Ascension » Great Britain Used in Ascension
1912-22 GB 1s bistre tied to small piece by crisp Ascension « B » type Z2 cds, very fine (SG £225)
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 80427 | 1922 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d, 2d and 3d on « Wilson » envelope front sent registered to England
Ascension » King George V
1922 1/2d, 1d, 1 1/2d, 2d and 3d on « Wilson » envelope front sent registered to England, each cancelled by Ascension JU 13 23 cds, the 1/2d with fault,…
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 80428 | 1922 1/2d to 3s set of nine, all (except the 3d) from the lower left or lower right corners of the sheet with plate number
Ascension » King George V
1922 1/2d to 3s set of nine, all (except the 3d) from the lower left or lower right corners of the sheet with plate number, mint nh (hinged in margins…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 80429 | 1922 1/2d to 3s mint hr set of 9, plus 1d and 3d in plate number corner blocks of four
Ascension » King George V
1922 1/2d to 3s mint hr set of 9 with extra 3s, some with yellowish gum, fine to very fine, plus 1d and 3d in plate number corner blocks of four (1d with…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 80430 | 1922 1/2d Black & Green mint nh top right corner marginal showing variety watermark reversed
Ascension » King George V
1922 1/2d Black & Green mint nh top right corner marginal single with plate number showing variety watermark reversed, mounted in the margin only, very…
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 80431 | 1922 1 1/2d Rose-Scarlet showing constant variety « missing centre bar of E in POSTAGE »
Ascension » King George V
1922 1 1/2d Rose-Scarlet showing constant variety « missing centre bar of E in POSTAGE » (thought to be R3/11, mentioned by Attwood p.25), mint lh with yellowish…
Estimation: 40 – 50 GBP
Lot 80432 | 1922 2d Black & Grey mint nh showing variety « line through P of POSTAGE »
Ascension » King George V
1922 2d Black & Grey mint nh showing variety « line through P of POSTAGE », very fine and fresh, ex Stanley Cole (SG £500)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80433 | 1922 2d Black & Grey showing variety « line through P of POSTAGE » on lower right stamp in mint nh block of four
Ascension » King George V
1922 2d Black & Grey showing variety « line through P of POSTAGE » on lower right stamp in mint nh block of four, very fine (SG £551+)
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 80434 | 1922 2d Black & Grey showing variety « line through P of POSTAGE », used
Ascension » King George V
1922 2d Black & Grey showing variety « line through P of POSTAGE », crisp central Ascension cds mostly clear of the variety, very fine and scarce (SG £650)
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 80435 | 1922 2d Black & Grey mint hr showing variety « blot on scroll »
Ascension » King George V
1922 2d Black & Grey mint hr showing variety « blot on scroll », very fine, ex Whitehouse (SG £500)
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
















































