18 Nov 2024 – 24 Nov 2024
7867 lots
Lot 60213 | 1930 50c on 36c sage-green with « Columbia » surcharge, mint n.h.
Canada » Newfoundland
1930 50c on 36c sage-green with « Columbia » surcharge, mint n.h., pos.4 of the setting, superb and rare with only 300 printed (of which 100 were used);…
Estimation: 3’400 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 60214 | World Class Airmail Rarity – 1932 (May 19) $1.50 on $1 deep blue « Dornier DO-X » with surcharge inverted in mint n.h. block of four
Canada » Newfoundland
World Class Airmail Rarity1932 (May 19) $1.50 on $1 deep blue « Dornier DO-X » with surcharge inverted in mint n.h. block of four showing the complete setting,…
Estimation: 40’000 – 60’000 GBP
Lot 60215 | 1932-38 Pictorial 2c green, mint nh imperforate between horizontal pair,
Canada » Newfoundland
1932-38 Pictorial 2c green, mint n.h. imperforate between horizontal pair, fresh, very fine, and a scarce variety (S.G. £275).
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 60216 | 1857 3d blue unused, fine to good margins all around
Canada » Nova Scotia
1857 3d blue unused, fine to good margins all around, fresh colour, faint horizontal crease at top, a scarce and attractive unused example (S.G. £1’300).
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 60217 | 1858 (April 15) entire sent registered to Halifax bearing two examples of 6d yellow-green
Canada » Nova Scotia
1858 (April 15) entire sent registered to Halifax bearing two examples of 6d yellow-green, each with four margins and tied neat mute barred oval cancels,…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60218 | 1870 4d. black, marginal block of four from the lower
Canada » Prince Edward Island
1870 4d black, marginal block of four from the lower right of the sheet on coarse bluish white wove paper, variety imperforate between, mint large part…
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 60219 | 1857-1930 : Newfoundland collection */used with SG
Canada » Canada and Provinces Collections
1857-1930, mint and used collection of Newfoundland with SG n° 11, 13, 28, 29 mint, as well as 17 mint stamps of Prince Edward, fine.
Estimation: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 60220 | canada newfoundland 1860-1905 postal stationery lot, unused
Canada » Canada and Provinces Collections
1860-1905, Assembly of over 60 postal stationery envelopes, letter cards, cards & wrappers of Canada & Newfoundland, all (except 4 used) unused, practically…
Estimation: 150 – 250 GBP
Lot 60221 | 1900-65, collection mounted on album pages
Cayman Islands
1900-65, mint and used collection mounted on album pages incl. 1907 mint set of 4 (plus specimen set with 5s toned no gum), KEVII 1d on 4d revenue, 1921-26…
Estimation: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 60222 | 1824 Crowned Colombo Post Office Free: Cover front
Ceylon
1824 Crowned Colombo Post Office Free: Cover front from Colombo to Kandy, bearing clear strike of the COLOMBO POST OFFICE/22.DE.22./1824 ds in black, some…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60223 | 1836 Crowned Colombo Post Office Free: Cover front
Ceylon
1836 Crowned Colombo Post Office Free: Cover front from Colombo to Kandy, bearing clear strike of the COLOMBO POST OFFICE/26.APR.26./1836 ds in black,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60224 | 1857-1859, 1s 9d green, imperforate, watermark star, mint
Ceylon
1857-1859, 1s 9d green imperforate, watermark star, mint with original gum and hinge remnant. A very attractive stamp with wide even margins and an intense…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60225 | 1857-1859, 1s 9d green, imperforate, watermark star, used
Ceylon
1857-1859, 1s 9d green, imperforate, watermark star, used cancelled with a light grid cancel, good to close margins, except just touching outer frame line…
Estimation: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 60226 | 1857-1890 Unusual mixed lots with a few classics including 1857 9d imperf. used
Ceylon
1857-1890 Unusual mixed lots with a few classics including 1857 9d imperf. used, plus some mint Revenues and an array of postal stationery mostly unused,…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60227 | 1920-21 Cook Islands
Cook Islands
1920-21, Rarotonga surcharges set (missing only the 3d recess) tied to registered cover by COOK ISLANDS 4.12.20 cds to England + cover bearing 2d to Dunedin…
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 60228 | 1892-1969 a collection ranging from the Cook Islands first issue to Niue new currency overprints,
Cook Islands
1892-1969 a collection ranging from the Cook Islands first issue to Niue new currency overprints, including 1919 complete Rarotonga and Niue overprint…
Estimation: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 60229 | A unique mixed franking combination used in Cyprus
Cyprus » Austrian Offices
A unique mixed franking combination used in Cyprus1868 (Dec 23), Envelope from Larnaca to Lons-le-Saunier, Jura, France, bearing Lombardy-Venetia 1864…
Estimation: 12’000 GBP
Lot 60230 | 1878 (26.10) Envelope « By French Steamer » from Larnaca
Cyprus » British Post Offices
1878 (26.10) Envelope « By French Steamer » from Larnaca to London, franked GB 2 1/2d rosy mauve, tied clear crisp strike of the « 942 » numeral cancel, departure…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60231 | 1870-70 GB 1/2d rose-red, lettered RS, plate 12, cancelled
Cyprus » British Post Offices
1870-70 GB 1/2d rose-red, lettered RS, plate 12, cancelled part « 969 » Nicosia duplex, very fine used.
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60232 | 1880 1/2d rose, lettered AM/BN, plate 12, mint and
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1/2d rose, lettered AM/BN, plate 12, mint and mint nh, top inscriptional sheet marginal block of four, all showing SPECIMEN ovpt, fresh, very fine…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60233 | 1880 1/2d rose, lettered CH, plate 19, very fine mint,
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1/2d rose, lettered CH, plate 19, very fine mint, rare (S.G. £5’000).
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 60234 | 1880 1/2d rose, lettered BV, plate 19, very fine used
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1/2d rose, lettered BV, plate 19, very fine used (S.G. £700).
Estimation: 200 – 280 GBP
Lot 60235 | 1880 1/2d rose, lettered UA, plate 12, very fine used
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1/2d rose, lettered UA, plate 12, very fine used (S.G. £250).
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 60236 | 1880 1d red, lettered MA/NB, plate 215, and lettered
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1d red pl.215 MA/NB and pl.201 KA/BB, both in mint blocks of four, on being left inscriptional marginal, with large part gum, showing broken pin error,…
Estimation: 150 – 180 GBP
Lot 60237 | 1880 1d red, lettered ME/NF, plate 193, mint block
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1d red, lettered RA/SB, plate 216, and lettered IC/JD, plate 217, both in mint blocks of four with large part gum, fresh, fine and scarce pair of…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60238 | 1880 1d red, lettered ME/NF, plate 193, mint block
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1d red pl.193 ME/NF mint block of four with large part gum, fresh, fine and a very rare mint multiple of this stamp; cert. RPS (1978) (SG £3’200).
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 60239 | 1880 1d red, lettered ME/NF, plate 196, mint block
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1d red pl.196 ME/NF mint block of four with large part gum, fresh, fine and a very rare mint multiple of this stamp; cert. RPS (1978) (SG £2’800).
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 60240 | 1880 1d red, lettered LD, plate 184, used, fine and
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1d red, lettered LD, plate 184, used, fine and extremely rare (S.G. £3’500).
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’600 GBP
Lot 60241 | 1880 1d red, lettered BA, plate 205, used with « 969 »
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1d red, lettered BA, plate 205, used with « 969 » numeral, showing double line watermark error, fine and rare.
Estimation: 300 – 360 GBP
Lot 60242 | 1880 1d red pl.218 QD, mint showing double overprint variety
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1880 1d red pl.218 QD, mint showing double overprint variety, fine and very rare; cert. BPA (1959) (SG £4’250).
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 60243 | 1881 1/2d on 1d red, lettered AG, plate 217, mint, showing unlisted double hyphen variety
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1/2d on 1d red, lettered AG, plate 217, mint, showing unlisted double hyphen variety, fine and very rare, apparently this constant variety only occurs…
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 60244 | 1/2d on 1d red, pl. 174, mint single lettered OK, fresh
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1/2d on 1d red pl.174 OK mint single, fresh and fine (S.G. £250).
Estimation: 50 – 80 GBP
Lot 60245 | 1881 1d red pl. 181 DC, half-penny surcharge, used « 975 » Limassol, perfs trimmed lower left, good used.
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1d red pl. 181 DC, half-penny surcharge, used « 975 » Limassol, perfs trimmed lower left, good used.
Estimation: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 60246 | 1881 1/2d on 1d red, lettered KG, plate 216, used,
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1/2d on 1d red pl.216 KG, used, showing unlisted double hyphen variety, fine and very rare, apparently this constant variety only occurs on two positions…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 60247 | 1881 1/2d on 1d red, lettered TI, plate 201, used with
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1/2d on 1d red, lettered TI, plate 201, used with « 942 », showing a subtype of the handstamp surcharge with « 2mm » spacing between « HALF » and « PENNY »,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60248 | 1881 1/2d on 1d red, lettered NH, plate 205, mint with
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1/2d on 1d red, lettered NH, plate 205, mint with small part gum, showing double surcharge, very fine and scarce (S.G. £800).
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60249 | 1/2d on 1d red, pl. 215, mint single lettered BC, showing
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1/2d on 1d red, pl. 215, mint single lettered BC, showing double surcharge, fine and rare (S.G. £550).
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60250 | 1881 1/2d on 1d red, lettered OI, plate 215, mint with
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1/2d on 1d red, lettered OI, plate 215, mint with large part gum, showing treble surcharge, with additional offset on reverse, very fine and scarce…
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60251 | 1881 1d red pl. 205 KG, half-penny surcharge small « n » error, mint
Cyprus » Overprinted Stamps of Great Britain
1881 1d red pl. 205 KG, half-penny surcharge small « n » error, mint, gum wrinkles, fine example.
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60252 | 1881 Master die proof, die I, key plate design showing blank duty tablets
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1881 De La Rue master die proof, die I, key plate design showing blank duty tablets in black on grazed paper, very fine, attractive and rare.
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60253 | 1881 CC 1/2pi to 6pi used set of five, fine and scarce
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1881 CC 1/2pi to 6pi used set of five, fine and scarce (S.G. £887).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60254 | 1881 CC 4pi pale olive-green, mint and used singles,
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1881 CC 4pi pale olive-green, mint and used singles, a fine and scarce pair (S.G. £1’250).
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 60255 | 1882-86 CA die I 1/2pi emerald-green, used, very fine
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1882-86 CA die I 1/2pi emerald-green, used, very fine and scarce (S.G. £500).
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60256 | 1892-94 CA Die I 1pi rose, addressed to Prince Alexandra
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1892-94 CA Die I 1pi rose, addressed to Prince Alexandra Gargarine at the Russian Consulate Beyrouth, tied numeral « 982 » of Famagusta, fine and very scarce.
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60257 | 1889 (4.6) Inniskillings Regiment envelope from Famagusta
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1889 (4.6) Inniskillings Regiment envelope from Famagusta to Edinburgh, franked 1882-86 2pi blue, tied clear crisp strike of the « 982 » numeral cancel with…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60258 | 1882 1/2 on 1/2pi emerald-green, wmk CC, mint, « spur on 1 » variety of surcharge,
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1882 1/2 on 1/2pi emerald-green, wmk CC, mint, « spur on 1 » variety of surcharge, hinge remains, well centred, fine example of this overprint error.
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60259 | 1886 CC 1/2 on 1/2pi emerald-green, used with squared
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1886 CC 1/2 on 1/2pi emerald-green, used with squared circle LARNACA/MY.27.86 first day cancel, fine and extremely rare.
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60260 | 1892-94 CA Die II 1/2pi dull-green, uprating 1/2pi
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1892-94 CA Die II 1/2pi dull-green, uprating 1/2pi postal card, addressed to Belgium, tied numeral « 974 » of Kyrenia, with Larnaca and Nicosia transits…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 60261 | 1895 & 1898 Pair of covers with 1892-94 1/2pi sent from Limassol to Nicosia from the same correspondence
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1895 & 1898 Pair of covers with 1892-94 1/2pi sent from Limassol to Nicosia from the same correspondence, one roughly opened with minor toning, the other…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60262 | 1890 cover to Kerouan Tunisia
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1890 (May 3) Commercial cover with 1892-94 2pi tied by Nikosia squared circle, sent to KEROUAN, Tunisia with Susa arrival bs, roughly opened at top left…
Estimation: 60 – 80 GBP