18 Nov 2024 – 24 Nov 2024
1590 lots
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
Lot 60263 | 1896 Cover SG16a and SG41 Larnaca to USA
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1896 (Jun 18) Commercial cover sent from Larnaca to the USA with 1892-94 1/2 pi and a pair of 30pa tied by squared circle ds, reverse with US arrivals,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60264 | 30pa mauve, mint and mint nh, bottom left corner sheet
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1892-94 30pa mauve, mint nh, block of six showing bottom right stamp with damaged « US » variety, fresh and very fine.
Estimation: 250 – 300 GBP
Lot 60265 | 1892 CA 1pi carmine, used with squared circle LARNACA
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1892 CA 1pi carmine, used with squared circle LARNACA ds, showing horizontal line watermark at base error, fine and extremely rare; cert. Brandon (2022).
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 60266 | 1894 (Oct 13) 2pi Registered envelope uprated with 1892-94 2pi from Larnaca
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1894 (Oct 13) 2pi Registered envelope uprated with 1892-94 2pi from Larnaca tied by squared circle, sent to Switzerland with Italian “AMB. LECCE-FOGGIA”…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60267 | 1895 (Apr 24) Envelope from Limassol to Scio with 1892-94 2pi tied by crisp squared circle ds
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1895 (Apr 24) Envelope from Limassol to Scio with 1892-94 2pi tied by crisp squared circle ds, no arrival, very fine.
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 60268 | 1895 (Jul 17) Commercial cover franked with 1892-94 2pi die II from Limassol
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1895 (Jul 17) Commercial cover franked with 1892-94 2pi die II from Limassol tied by squared circle, sent to Scio (Chios, Greece) with arrival bs, very…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60269 | 1898 (Feb 26) 1/2pi UPU post card uprated with 1894-96 1/2pi sent from Larnaca
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1898 (Feb 26) 1/2pi UPU post card uprated with 1894-96 1/2pi sent from Larnaca and both cancelled by squared circle, sent to Germany with Egypt Port Said…
Estimation: 70 – 120 GBP
Lot 60270 | 1901 (Sep 13) Envelope from Larnaca to German franked on the reverse with pair of 1894-96 1pi
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1901 (Sep 13) Envelope from Larnaca to German franked on the reverse with pair of 1894-96 1pi tied by squared circle with Berlin arrival adjacent, very…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60271 | 1897 (Jun 11) 2pi Registered envelope uprated with 1894-96 2pi from Larnaca
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1897 (Jun 11) 2pi Registered envelope uprated with 1894-96 2pi from Larnaca tied by squared circle, sent to Germany with Cologne arrival bs, very fine.
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60272 | 1903 (Jan 10) Commercial cover franked with 1894-96 2pi from Larnaca tied by squared circle
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1903 (Jan 10) Commercial cover franked with 1894-96 2pi from Larnaca tied by squared circle, sent to France with Annonay arrival bs, very fine.
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60273 | 1894-96 2pi blue and purple, used with part Limassol
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1894-96 2pi blue and purple, used with part Limassol cds, showing unlisted double line watermark error, fine and very rare.
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 60274 | 1894-96 9pi brown and carmine, used with part Nicosia
Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
1894-96 9pi brown and carmine, used with part Nicosia cds, showing unlisted double line watermark error, fine and very rare.
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 60275 | 1902-04 1/2pi to 45pi complete mint set of ten, showing SPECIMEN
Cyprus » King Edward VII Issues
1902-04 1/2pi to 45pi complete mint set of ten, showing SPECIMEN ovpt, fine and scarce.
Estimation: 170 – 240 GBP
Lot 60276 | 1902-04 2pi blue and purple, wmk Crown CA, mint n.h. left marginal block of four
Cyprus » King Edward VII Issues
1902-04 2pi blue and purple, wmk Crown CA, mint n.h. left marginal block of four, slightly toned gum, very fine.
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60277 | 1902-04 12pi chestnut and black, mint, showing « OA » for « CA » watermark variety
Cyprus » King Edward VII Issues
1902-04 12pi chestnut and black, mint, showing « OA » for « CA » watermark variety, very fine and a rare unlisted error.
Estimation: 250 – 350 GBP
Lot 60278 | 1911 (Dec 11) Commercial cover from Larnaca to France franked on the reverse with 1904-10 1/2pi block of four
Cyprus » King Edward VII Issues
1911 (Dec 11) Commercial cover from Larnaca to France franked on the reverse with 1904-10 1/2pi block of four tied Larnaca cds with Chambery arrival cds…
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 60279 | 1904-10 1/2pi, 1pi and 9pi, three singles, neatly tied
Cyprus » King Edward VII Issues
1904-10 1/2pi, 1pi and 9pi, three singles, neatly tied NICOSIA/JU.17.10 cds, on a registered envelope to New Jersey, USA, very fine.
Estimation: 100 – 140 GBP
Lot 60280 | 1904-10 2pi blue and purple, two singles, neatly tied LARNACA/NO.13.07 cds on reverse of cover
Cyprus » King Edward VII Issues
1904-10 2pi blue and purple, two singles, neatly tied LARNACA/NO.13.07 cds, on the reverse of a registered envelope to Germany, with oval registered ds…
Estimation: 100 – 140 GBP
Lot 60281 | 1912-15 10pa, 1/2pi, 30pa, four singles of each value,
Cyprus » King George V Issues
1912-15 10pa, 1/2pi, 30pa, four singles of each value, neatly tied LARNACA/30.OCT.13 double-circle ds, on a registered printed envelope to Berlin, Germany,…
Estimation: 100 – 140 GBP
Lot 60282 | 1912-15 9pi brown and red, mint, showing broken bottom left triangle variety
Cyprus » King George V Issues
1912-15 9pi brown and red, mint, showing broken bottom left triangle variety, fresh, very fine and a scarce variety (S.G. £750).
Estimation: 250 – 350 GBP
Lot 60283 | 1921-23 45pi dull purple and ultramarine, overprinted Specimen, mint,
Cyprus » King George V Issues
1921-23 45pi dull purple and ultramarine, overprinted Specimen, mint, well positioned, fresh colour, hinge remains, a fine example.
Estimation: 80 – 150 GBP
Lot 60284 | 1928 Pictorials 3/4pi to £1 complete set of ten, mint
Cyprus » King George VI Issues Onwards
1928 Pictorials 3/4pi to £1 complete set of ten, mint and mint n.h. in sheet marginal and corner sheet marginal blocks of four, fresh, very fine and a…
Estimation: 500 – 800 GBP
Lot 60285 | 1928 Pictorials £1 blue and bistre-brown, used with
Cyprus » King George VI Issues Onwards
1928 Pictorials £1 blue and bistre-brown, used with Madame Joseph forged cancel, very scarce.
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 60286 | 1963 Scout miniature sheet, used on registered cover,
Cyprus » King George VI Issues Onwards
1963 Scouts miniature sheet, used on registered cover, tied by first day cancel, very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 180 – 220 GBP
Lot 60287 | 1964 10m brown, yellow and black, mint nh bottom left corner
Cyprus » King George VI Issues Onwards
1964 10m brown, yellow and black, mint n.h. bottom left corner sheet marginal block of nine, showing central stamp with blind runner plate flaw, fresh,…
Estimation: 450 – 700 GBP
Lot 60288 | 1964 Tokyo Olympics miniature sheet, used showing 25m
Cyprus » King George VI Issues Onwards
1964 Tokyo Olympics miniature sheet, used showing 25m value with pale blue error of colour, cancelled to order by first day cancel, normal included for…
Estimation: 180 – 220 GBP
Lot 60289 | 1876-1896 Unusual divers assembly of Revenues all with
Cyprus » Collections
1876-1896 Unusual divers assembly of Revenues all with POSTAL SURCHARGE hs, plus GB QV with ‘942’ cancels, plus later used QV with town cancels etc., mixed…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 60290 | 1876 FALKLAND ISLANDS, boxed FRANK stamp on cover to London
Falkland Islands
1876 (Feb 15) envelope to London with endorsement « Private », showing the very rare small boxed « FALKLAND / PAID. / ISLANDS' » frank, ms « 6 » rate with double…
Estimation: 5’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 60291 | Second german Antarctic Expedition, postcard with Falkland
Falkland Islands
1911 Second German Antarctic Expedition, postcard with Falkland Islands KEVII 1d tied by South Georgia cds as well as the expedition vignette tied by « Polarschiff…
Estimation: 2’000 – 2’600 GBP
Lot 60292 | 1918-20 FALKLAND ISLANDS 1d WAR STAMP blk of 12 with double ovpt and folded corner
Falkland Islands
1918-20 FALKLAND ISLANDS THE UNIQUE 1d WAR STAMP BLOCK OF 12 WITH DOUBLE OVERPRINT 1d orange-vermilion, comb perf. with double overprint ‘WAR STAMP’ in…
Estimation: 10’000 – 14’000 GBP
Lot 60293 | 1928 (Oct 29) Wilkins Antarctic Expedition cover with Falkland Islands 1d, re-used in 1931 and carried on the Wilkins-Ellsworth Trans-Arctic Submarine Expedition,
Falkland Islands
1928 (Oct 29) Wilkins Antarctic Expedition cover with Falkland Islands 1d tied by Port Stanley cds and « Deception Island » cachet adjacent, then re-used…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60294 | 1933 Tercentenary photographic essays, 11 values (excl.
Falkland Islands
1933 Tercentenary photographic essays, 11 values (excl. 6d) of the essays on photographic paper, 1d with stain, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60295 | 1869-1970, mint and used collection neatly mounted in a Frank Godden album incl. 1933 Tercentenary mint set
Falkland Islands
1869-1970, mint and used collection neatly mounted in a Frank Godden album, starting with cut-outs of the rare 1869-76 boxed and circular franks, 1898…
Estimation: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 60296 | 1869-1960s, interesting mix of material incl. cut-outs of both the 1869-76 boxed and circular franks
Falkland Islands
1869-1960s, eclectic mix of material incl. cut-outs of both the 1869-76 boxed and circular franks, a range of QV issues with a variety of cork cancels,…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 60297 | Forged Cancels: Group of stamps with mostly Madame Joseph forgery cancels, incl. 1933 Tercentenary 1 1/2d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 2s6d and £1
Falkland Islands
Forged Cancels: Group of stamps with mostly Madame Joseph forgery cancels, incl. 1933 Tercentenary 1 1/2d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 2s6d and £1 and also on 1912-20…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 60298 | Falkland Island Dependencies/South Georgia, 1944-2008,
Falkland Islands » Dependencies – South Georgia
1944-2008, very nice mint and mint n.h. collection with all good sets. Very complete. Fine condition.
Estimation: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 60299 | 1870 1d black and rose unused with small part original gum
Fiji
1870 1d black and rose unused with small part original gum, tiny pin hole at bottom and trimmed at left, fine; cert. Behr (2016) (S.G. £1’100).
Estimation: 200 – 400 GBP