13 Dec 2021 – 16 Dec 2021
793 lots
Lot 51000 | 1813, Group of five West Indies pre-stamp entires from Surinam, British Guiana, Barbados, etc.
British Empire General Collections and Lots
1813, Group of five West Indies pre-stamp entires incl. one from Paramaribo to a Lt. in the 64th Regiment in Halifax Nova Scotia with rare « SURINAM » fleuron…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 51001 | 1935 Omnibus Silver Jubilee complete set of 250 mint stamps
Large Lots and Collections
British Empire: 1935 Omnibus Silver Jubilee complete set of 250 mint stamps, including A10 Egypt, mounted in special hardbound Savoy Album (SG £1’600).
Estimation: 700 – 900 GBP
Lot 51002 | 1966 Churchill 1d mint n.h. with gold shifted causing the « 1d » to be transposed to the other side
British Empire General Collections and Lots » Omnibus Issues
1966 Churchill group of three varieties incl. Tristan da Cunha 1d mint n.h. with gold shifted causing the « 1d » to be transposed to the other side with…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51003 | 1937 Dhow mint l.h. set of 12 to 10R, very fine
Aden
1937 Dhow mint l.h. set of 12 to 10R, very fine (S.G. 1’200).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51004 | 1937 Dhow mint set of 12 to 10R
Aden
1937 Dhow mint set of 12 to 10R, only faint traces of hinges, very fine (S.G. 1’200).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51005 | 1937 Dhow min l.h. set of 12 to 10R
Aden
1937 Dhow min l.h. set of 12 to 10R, very fine (S.G. 1’200).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51006 | 1937 Dhow set of 12, fine used. Cat £800
Aden
1937 Dhow set of 12, fine used (S.G. £800).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51007 | 1882 1/2d dull green top left triangle detached variety
Antigua & Barbuda
1882 QV 1/2d dull green, mint, with top left triangle detached variety, small faint bend, fine (S.G. £350).
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 51008 | 1901 (Aug 30) Picture postcard of Ascension sent to Scotland with GB 1881 1d lilac die II tied by crisp Ascension « A » cds
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1880-81 Provisional Issue and 1881 1d Lilac
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: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 51009 | 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: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51010 | 1924-33 1 1/2d Scarlet mint n.h. top marginal with variety « broken scroll » mint and 2d Grey-Black & Grey with variety « torn flag » with « Madame Joseph » forged cancel
Ascension
1924-33 1 1/2d scarlet mint n.h. top marginal showing variety « broken scroll », hinged in margin only, some faint tone patches on the gum, very fine (SG…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51011 | 1938-53 Group of mint blocks and sheets with varieties
Ascension » King George VI
1938-53 Specialised group incl. 1 1/2d black & vermilion perf.13 and 1 1/2d rose-carmine perf.13 showing varieties in matching mint n.h. top left corner…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 51012 | 1938-53 1/2d Black & Violet perf. 13 1/2 showing variety « Long centre bar to « E » of « Georgetown » (R2/3) in mint n.h. top marginal block of four
Ascension » King George VI
1938-53 1/2d Black & Violet perf. 13 1/2 showing variety « Long centre bar to « E » of « Georgetown » (R2/3) in mint n.h. top marginal block of four, very fine…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 51013 | 1938-53 1 1/2d black & vermilion, perf. 13 1/2, mint o.g. showing « David flaw » variety
Ascension » King George VI
1938-53 1 1/2d black & vermilion, perf. 13 1/2, mint o.g. showing « David flaw » variety, toned gum, fine, cert. PFoSA (2014) (S.G. £400).
Estimation: 70 – 90 GBP
Lot 51014 | WITHDRAWN
Ascension » King George VI
WITHDRAWN
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 51015 | 1938-53 1 1/2d Black & Rose-Carmine perf.13 showing variety « cut mast and railings » in mint n.h. top left corner marginal vert. strip of three
Ascension » King George VI
1938-53 1 1/2d Black & Rose-Carmine perf.13 showing variety « cut mast and railings » in mint n.h. top left corner marginal vert. strip of three, top stamp…
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 51016 | 1938-53 4d Black & Ultramarine perf.13 1/2 mint n.h. complete sheet of 60
Ascension » King George VI
1938-53 4d Black & Ultramarine perf.13 1/2 mint n.h. complete sheet of 60, some minor peripheral bends affecting one stamp, a rare item (SG £1’080+).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51017 | 1938-53 2s6d Black & Deep Carmine perf.13 showing variety « Davit flaw » in mint n.h. left marginal block of six
Ascension » King George VI
1938-53 2s6d Black & Deep Carmine perf.13 showing variety « Davit flaw » in mint n.h. left marginal block of six, lower stamps with perfs toned on the gum…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51018 | 1938-53 2s6d Black & Deep Carmine perf.13 showing variety « Davit flaw » in mint n.h. left marginal pair
Ascension » King George VI
1938-53 2s6d Black & Deep Carmine perf.13 showing variety « Davit flaw » in mint n.h. left marginal pair, very fine and scarce (SG £1’432+).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51019 | 1938-53 2s6d Black & Deep Carmine perf.13 showing variety « Davit flaw », mint l.h.
Ascension
1938-53 2s6d Black & Deep Carmine perf.13 showing variety « Davit flaw », mint l.h., slightly yellowish gum, very fine and scarce (SG £1’400).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51020 | 1938-53 10s Black & Bright Purple perf.13 1/2 in mint n.h. lower marginal block of 12 with De La Rue printer’s inscription
Ascension » King George VI
1938-53 10s Black & Bright Purple perf.13 1/2 in mint n.h. lower marginal block of 12 with De La Rue printer’s inscription and head and duty plate numbers,…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 51021 | 1851 Sydney View 2d ultramarine on hard greyish wove paper, pl.V, pos.8/20 used vertical pair
Australia » New South Wales
1851 Sydney View 2d ultramarine on hard greyish wove paper, pl.V, pos.8/20 used vertical pair, large to huge margins with framelines on three sides, with…
Estimation: 2’500 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51022 | Withdrawn
Australia » New South Wales
Withdrawn1874 (Oct) Commercial envelope originating from Noumea and sent to Paris, franked on departure in New Caledonia with 1860-72 6d violet perf. 13,…
Estimation: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 51023 | 1853-54 1d pale blue used
Australia » Tasmania
1853-54 1d pale blue, a. very fresh and large margined example cancelled by barred oval hs, extremely fine; signed A. Brun and Marchand (Paris); (S.G….
Estimation: 350 – 500 GBP
Lot 51024 | 1853-54 Courier 4d orange Pl. II proof on vertically laid paper
Australia » Tasmania
1853-54 Courier 4d orange Pl. II proof on vertically laid paper (pos.8) cut-to-shape (as most examples are) with clear to good margins, three small black…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51025 | 1855 (Feb 9) Envelope sent registered from Melbourne to Ashby with 1854 6d dull orange and 1s Registered
Australia » Victoria
1855 (Feb 9) Envelope sent registered from Melbourne to Ashby with 1854 6d dull orange and 1s Registered, both with four margins and tied by « 1/V » ovals,…
Estimation: 350 – 400 GBP
Lot 51026 | 1857 Mourning envelope from Beechworth endorsed « Per Steamship Great Britain », with 1854 2d Queen-on-Throne vert. pair
Australia » Victoria
1857 Mourning envelope from Beechworth to Ireland endorsed « Per Steamship Great Britain », with 1854 2d Queen-on-Throne (weak impression) vert. pair, outer…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51027 | 1858 (Jun 10) Entire from Melbourne to Denmark, written in Danish, franked with 1854 1s and 1857 1d and 4d
Australia » Victoria
1858 (Jun 10) Entire from Melbourne to Denmark, written in Danish, franked with 1854 1s and 1857 1d and 4d, mixed margins and 4d with small fault, tied…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 51028 | 1913-14 1d red die II mint l.h. showing variety watermark sideways inverted
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1913-14 1d red die II mint l.h. showing variety watermark sideways inverted, with interpanneau margin at right, fine (S.G. £1’800).Note: Mint l.h. and…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 51029 | 1913-14 5/- grey and yellow, variety white flaw NSW
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1913-14 5s grey & yellow mint showing variety white flaw NSW coast, fine and very fresh (B.W. 42v A$1’750).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51030 | 1913 2s red on pink booklet, containing 12 x 1/2d and 18 x 1d in blocks of six
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1913 2s red on pink booklet, containing 12 x 1/2d and 18 x 1d in blocks of six, fine and rare (S.G. £2’250).
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51031 | 1914-20 4d orange showing variety line through « FOUR PENCE » and watermark inverted, mint
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1914-20 4d orange showing variety line through « FOUR PENCE » and watermark inverted, fine mint, scarce.
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51032 | 1915-27 9d. Violet, Die II, variety watermark inverted
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1915-27 9d violet, die II, mint n.h with variety watermark inverted, fine.
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 51033 | 1915-27 £2 purple black and pale rose, mint l.h.
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1915-27 £2 purple black and pale rose, mint l.h. (very lightly toned gum), a fresh and attractive example of this rare stamp (S.G. £4’500).
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 51034 | 1915-37 £2 purple black and pale rose, used
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1915-37 £2 purple black and pale rose, lightly cancelled by Melbourne(?) cds, fine and scarce (S.G. £2’750).
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 51035 | 1923-24 £1 Grey, die IIB, lightly mounted mint
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1923-24 £1 Grey, die IIB, lightly mounted mint, gum a little toned otherwise fine.
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51036 | 1923-24 £1 Grey, die IIB, large part original gum with partial CTO cancel
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1923-24 £1 Grey, die IIB, large part original gum with partial CTO cancel, fine.
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 51037 | 1926-30 1d sage-green perf. 14 mint marginal block of four showing a perforation error in the top margin
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1926-30 1d sage-green perf. 14 mint marginal block of four from the upper left corner, showing a perforation error in the top margin, fine.
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51038 | 1929-30 9d violet, die II (substituted cliché) in pair with die IIB contained in a mint block of four
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1929-30 9d violet, die II (substituted cliché) in pair with die IIB contained in a mint block of four from the left of the sheet; the gum toned unevenly…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51039 | 1929-30 10/- grey and pink, variety very short spenser
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1929-30 10s grey and pink, variety very short spenser gulf, superb mounted mint, scarce (B.W. 50).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51040 | 1929-30 10/- grey and Pink, overprinted « SPECIMEN »
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1929-30 10s grey and pink overprinted « SPECIMEN », mint n.h., fine and scarce.
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51041 | 1929-30 £2 black and rose mint n.h. marginal example from the right of the sheet
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1929-30 £2 black and rose mint n.h. marginal example from the right of the sheet; superb and rare (B.W. A$20,000 for mint n.h.).
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 51042 | 1929-30 £2 black and rose fine used, Variety Broken
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1929-30 £2 black and rose used showing variety Broken Coast (B.W. 57h), fine and scarce.
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 51043 | 1930-35 3/- air black on blue cover booklet (85x60mm).
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1930-35 3s Air Mail black on blue booklet (85x60mm) containing 12 x 3d in blocks of four (S.G. 115a) and 2 panes of airmail labels, fine (S.G. £850).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 51044 | AUSTRALIA 1932-35 10sh to £2 with SPECIMEN overprint, mint hinge remainder, SG 136-38
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1931-36 10s, £1 and £2 with « SPECIMEN » overprint, mint h.r., very fine.
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 51045 | 1931-36 £2 black and rose perf.12, lightly mounted mint
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1931-36 £2 black and rose perf.12, lightly mounted mint, very fresh and scarce (S.G. £4’250).
Estimation: 2’600 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 51046 | 1931-36 £2 black and rose, Perf. 12, very fresh lightly
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1931-36 £2 black and rose perf. 12, lightly mounted mint, very fresh, scarce (S.G. £4’250).
Estimation: 2’000 – 2’600 GBP
Lot 51047 | 1932 Lyre Bird 1s green and 1938 Robes 5s, 10s and £1 in mint marginal blocks of four with John Ash printer’s imprint
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1932 Lyre Bird 1s green and 1938 Robes 5s, 10s and £1 in mint marginal blocks of four with John Ash printer’s imprint, the Lyre Bird with perfs folded…
Estimation: 240 – 340 GBP
Lot 51048 | 1963 Compac 2s3d with variety dark blue and black omitted and misperforated, mint
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
1963 Compac 2s3d with variety dark blue and black omitted and misperforated, mint large part original gum; some creasing and soiling, very scarce with…
Estimation: 240 – 300 GBP
Lot 51049 | No Lot
Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
No Lot
Estimation: NaN GBP