13 Jun 2022 – 17 Jun 2022
1178 lots
Lot 61000 | 1861-79 Group of 8 covers addressed to France, 18614d
Mauritius
1861-79 Group of 8 covers addressed to France, 1861 4d wing margin pair (1 defective), on reverse boxed FLACQ, 1873 entires franked 6d green strip of 4…
Estimation: 700 – 800 GBP
Lot 61001 | 1868 (Feb 2) Incoming entire from Réunion to Port
Mauritius
1868 (Feb 2) Incoming entire from Réunion to Port Louis with Colonies Eagle 10c pair and single, fine to good margins, single with corner crease, tied…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 61002 | 1938 Mauritius 25c brown-purple showing plate error : ‘IJ’ instead U of Mauritius
Mauritius » Later Issues
1938 25c brown-purple right margin example showing plate error ‘IJ’ instead of U in Mauritius, mint light hinge trace, very fine & fresh example (S.G….
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61003 | 1925 (14 OC) Envelope addressed to USA franked GB 1924
Morocco Agencies (British Post Offices)
1925 (Oct 14) Envelope addressed to USA franked GB 1924 Wembley set + KGV 1/2d all tied by B.P.O. MOGADOR cds, reverse with Casablanca and Tangiers transits,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61004 | 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: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 61005 | 1921 (Nov 3) « Ackland » cover sent registered from Vila to Melbourne, bearing 1920-21 2d on 40c red on yellow WMK RF
New Hebrides
1921 (Nov 3) « Ackland » cover sent registered from Vila to Melbourne, bearing 1920-21 2d on 40c red on yellow wmk RF (2) and French issue 1920-21 20c on…
Estimation: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 61006 | 1845 (Sep. 4) letter written from Wellington New Zealand
New Zealand
1845 (Sep. 4) letter written from Wellington New Zealand and sent registered to Devonport with endorsement in letter via Sydney. New Zealand marks of origin…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 61007 | 1899 5s vermilion Mount Cook, no wmk, perf 11, mint, fresh colour, nicely centred,
New Zealand
1899 5s vermilion Mount Cook, no wmk, perf 11, mint, fresh colour, nicely centred, hinge remains and gum crease top, cert. RPS (1981) (S.G. £300).
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 61008 | 1d. scarlet mint block of four, due to a corner fold
New Zealand
1935-36 1d scarlet mint block of four hand-perforated roughly 12 at right due to a corner fold occurring during printing which left the right hand margin…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 61009 | 1935-36 1d scarlet, perf.13.5×14, in used plate « B2 » block of four
New Zealand
1935-36 1d scarlet, perf.13.5×14, in used plate « B2 » block of four with selvedge only at foot, fine (CP L2B).
Estimation: 260 – 280 GBP
Lot 61010 | 1935-36 2s olive-green perf.13.5×14 in mint plate block of four
New Zealand
1935-36 2s olive-green perf.13.5×14 in mint plate block of four, fine.
Estimation: 260 – 280 GBP
Lot 61011 | 1935-36 3s chocolate and yellow-brown, perf.13.5×14, in mint block of four with watermark inverted and reversed
New Zealand
1935-36 3s chocolate and yellow-brown, perf.13.5×14, experimental wet printing in mint block of four with watermark inverted and reversed, two stamps mint…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 61012 | 1936-42 1/2d bright green in mint lower right corner block of four from a sheet issued at Methven
New Zealand
1936-42 1/2d bright green in mint lower right corner block of four from a sheet issued at Methven, showing part double horizontal perfs at right, some…
Estimation: 240 – 280 GBP
Lot 61013 | 1936-42 5d ultramarine, perf.13.75×13.5, block of four with variety double print one albino
New Zealand
1936-42 5d ultramarine, perf.13.75×13.5, block of four with variety double print one albino, only one stamp mounted (heavy with a tiny thin), very rare,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 61014 | 1936-42 2s olive-green perf.12.5 on fine paper, marginal block of six (3×2) from the top of the sheet with top row of perfs doubled
New Zealand
1936-42 2s olive-green perf.12.5 on fine paper, marginal block of six (3×2) from the top of the sheet with top row of perfs doubled, some minor toning,…
Estimation: 460 – 500 GBP
Lot 61015 | 1936-42 2s olive-green perf.13.75×13.5, on coarse paper, mint pl.2 block of four showing variety double print one albino
New Zealand
1936-42 2s olive-green perf.13.75×13.5, on coarse paper, mint pl.2 block of four from the foot of the sheet (R. 9-10/5-6) showing variety double print…
Estimation: 750 – 950 GBP
Lot 61016 | 1936-41 3s chocolate and yellow-brown perf.14-13 x 13.5, mint block of four with variety watermark inverted
New Zealand
1936-41 3s chocolate and yellow-brown perf.14-13 x 13.5, mint block of four with variety watermark inverted, lower pair mint n.h., fine (S.G. £800+).
Estimation: 240 – 280 GBP
Lot 61017 | 1887-1902 Mint set of twelve values 2d to 10s, with additional two shades
Nigerias » Lagos
1887-1902 Mint set of twelve values 2d to 10s, with additional two shades on the 2 1/2d (S.G. 31b) and 6d (S.G. 31b), and the 1s being the blue-green shade…
Estimation: 50 – 60 GBP
Lot 61018 | 1893 Old Calabar provisional surcharge 10s on 5d dull purple and blue, type 12 in vermilion, mint
Nigerias » Niger Coast Protectorate
1893 Old Calabar provisional surcharge 10s on 5d dull purple and blue, type 12 in vermilion, mint large part o.g., very fine and rare, cert BPA (2000)…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 61019 | 1897-1902 24c (without « POSTAGE & REVENUE »), completed die proof in black and brown-red on thick wove paper
North Borneo
1897-1902 24c (without « POSTAGE & REVENUE »), completed die proof in black and brown-red on thick wove paper, 95x71mm, showing guide lines and scratched…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 61020 | 1938-52 Pictorials 1 1/2d carmine with « tick bird » flaw, used
Northern Rhodesia
1938-52 Pictorials 1 1/2d carmine with « tick bird » flaw, used, a few toned perfs, fine variety (S.G. £450).
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61021 | 1938-52 Pictorials 1 1/2d yellow-brown with « tick bird » flaw in mint n.h. left marginal block
Northern Rhodesia
1938-52 Pictorials 1 1/2d yellow-brown with « tick bird » flaw in mint n.h. left marginal block of 4, fine variety (S.G. £200+).
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61022 | 1963 Arms 20s blue with value omitted variety, mint n.h. top marginal
Northern Rhodesia
1963 Arms 20s blue with value omitted variety, mint n.h. top marginal, tiny surface scuff left of shield otherwise very fine and scarce error (S.G. £1’300),…
Estimation: 260 – 300 GBP
Lot 61022A | 1929-52 Postage Due 1d to 4d with « SPECIMEN » perfins in mint lower marginal pairs
Northern Rhodesia
1929-52 Postage Due 1d to 4d with « SPECIMEN » perfins in mint lower marginal pairs, some minor tone spots, fine (S.G. £380).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61022B | 1929-52 Postage Due 3d showing wmk error St. Edward’s Crown in mint n.h. pair with normal
Northern Rhodesia
1929-52 Postage Due 3d showing wmk error St. Edward’s Crown in mint n.h. pair with normal, a few toned perfs otherwise fine (S.G. £425).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61023 | 1920 (Jun 24) YMCA printed envelope sent registered to dealer Oswald Marsh in England with two 1896-97 3d
Rhodesia
1920 (Jun 24) YMCA printed envelope sent registered to dealer Oswald Marsh in England with two 1896-97 3d (with two different shades of blue), each tied…
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61024 | 1910-13 Double Heads 6d bright Chestnut and mauve, perf. 14, mint l.h.
Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Heads 6d bright Chestnut and mauve, perf. 14, mint l.h., very fine, cert. Brandon (1985) (S.G. £700).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61025 | 1913-19 Set of King George VI Admirals, perf 14, no wmk, set of 21 values 1/2d to £1, mint
Rhodesia
1913-19 Set of King George VI Admirals, perf 14, no wmk, set of 21 values 1/2d to £1, mint, some hinge remains, in the main very fine set.
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 61026 | 1923 Admirals perf 15 on white paper to 1s value, mint, some hinge remains, very fine part set.
Rhodesia
1923 King George VI Admirals, perf 15, on white paper, 2d to 1s values, mint, some hinge remains, very fine part set.
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP
Lot 61027 | 1965 Independence 2s6d mint n.h. imperforate pair
Rhodesia
1965 Independence 2s6d mint n.h. imperforate pair, very fine (S.G. £900).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61028 | 1965 Independence 2s6d mint n.h. imperforate vertical pair
Rhodesia
1965 Independence 2s6d mint n.h. imperforate vertical pair, some gum disturbance, fine, incl. normal vert. pair (S.G. £900).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 61029 | 1965 Independence 2s6d mint n.h. imperforate right marginal single
Rhodesia
1965 Independence 2s6d mint n.h. imperforate right marginal single, very fine, incl. normal left marginal single (S.G. £900 for pair).
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 61030 | 1954-56 Group of proofs, imperf. and perf with punch holes, in pairs (8) and blocks (6)
Rhodesia and Nyasaland
1954-56 Group of proofs, imperf. and perf with punch holes, in pairs (8) and blocks of four (6), a couple with some creasing and one with some gum loss,…
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61031 | 1922-37 1s6d Grey & Green on blue-green paper and 5s Grey & Green on yellow paper NOT SHOWING VARIETY « cleft rock »
St. Helena
1922-37 1s6d Grey & Green on blue-green paper and 5s Grey & Green on yellow paper in mint hr lower left corner marginal singles NOT SHOWING VARIETY « cleft…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 61032 | 1929 Cover sent to St Gallen, franked with George V 2d grey, tied by very fine Castries cds,
St. Lucia
1929 Cover sent to St Gallen, franked with George V 2d grey, tied by very fine Castries cds, with large tax mark in black to front, and upon arrival in…
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61033 | 1967 Statehood 5c with variety overprint omitted on two stamps in a lower right corner marginal block of 20; and overprint on reverse on block of 12
St. Lucia
1967 Statehood 5c with variety overprint omitted on two stamps in a lower right corner marginal block of 20 with plate number, with two stamps adjacent…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 61034 | 1862-68 1s slate-grey, no wmk, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint, vibrant fresh colour, well positioned, original gum
St. Vincent
1862-68 1s slate-grey, no wmk, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint, vibrant fresh colour, well positioned, original gum, hinge remains (S.G. £275).
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61035 | 1869 1s indigo, no wmk, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint, superb colour, nicely positioned, original gum,
St. Vincent
1869 1s indigo, no wmk, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint, superb colour, nicely positioned, original gum, hinge remains, very fine example (S.G. £375).
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 61036 | 1869 1s brown, no wmk, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint, strong colour, well centred, original gum,
St. Vincent
1869 1s brown, no wmk, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint, strong colour, well centred, original gum, hinge remains, fine example (S.G. £500).
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 61037 | 1875 1s claret, wmk small star sideways, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint, well centred, original gum,
St. Vincent
1875 1s claret, wmk small star sideways, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint, well centred, original gum, hinge remains and dealer mark back, fine example (S.G. £600).
Estimation: 150 – 180 GBP
Lot 61038 | 1880 1d on half 6d deep blue-green, mint, no gum, strong colour,
St. Vincent
1880 1d on half 6d deep blue-green, mint, no gum, strong colour, and vibrant overprint, very fine appearance (S.G. £550).
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 61039 | 1880 5s rose-red, wmk small star sideway, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint, very nicely centred,
St. Vincent
1880 5s rose-red, wmk small star sideway, perf 11 to 12 1/2, mint o.g., very nicely centred, clean crisp printing, slightly oxidised colour, fine example…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 61040 | 1880 5s perf.12 plate proof in the issued colour on wmk Crown CA paper
St. Vincent
1880 5s perf.12 plate proof in the issued colour on wmk Crown CA paper, no gum, very fine and rare.
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 61041 | 1881 1/2d on left half of 6d bright-green and 1d on 6d bright-green, One Penny surcharge, mint,
St. Vincent
1881 1/2d on left half of 6d bright-green and 1d on 6d bright-green unused slight traces of gum, lightly hinged, fresh colour and clean fine examples (S.G….
Estimation: 150 – 180 GBP
Lot 61042 | 1881 St. Vincent 1d on 6d bright green, mint hinged
St. Vincent
1881 6d bright-green surcharged ONE PENNY, mint part gum with large hinge remainders, fine centring and of fresh colour (S.G. £475).
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 61043 | 1882 Colour Trials 5s carmine-lake, large part original gum
St. Vincent
1882 5s carmine-lake colour trial on wmk CA paper, large part original gum, good colour, small surface abrasion above right ornament, fine and rare, ex…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 61044 | 1882 Colour Trials 5s carmine-lake, perf 12, part original gum
St. Vincent
1888 5s carmine-lake colour trial on wmk CA paper, perf 12, part original gum; one short perf at top otherwise fine and rare, ex Peter Jaffé and « Tatiana »,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 61045 | 1882 Plate proof 4d black right marginal horizontal strip of three in black on thin card
St. Vincent
1882 Plate proof 4d black right marginal horizontal strip of three in black on thin card, some faint toning on right stamp, fine, ex Jaffé and « Tatiana ».
Estimation: 40 – 60 GBP
Lot 61046 | 1883-84 Colour Trial: 1d bistre-brown, unused with part original gum
St. Vincent
1883-84 Colour Trial 1d bistre-brown, unused with part original gum, slightly oxidised colour, fine, ex « Tatiana ».
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 61047 | 1885-93 Colour Trials 5s pale rose, perf 14, large part original gum
St. Vincent
1885-93 Colour Trial 5s in pale rose, perf 14, large part original gum, corner crease, fine and very scarce, ex Jaffé and « Tatiana ».
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP