5 Dec 2025 – 9 Dec 2025
978 lots
Lot 50512 | 1916 Special Delivery 5d black and orange upper marginal mint n.h. with variety overprint double, one inverted
Bahamas
1916 Special Delivery 5d black and orange upper marginal mint n.h. with variety overprint double, one inverted. Fine and scarce; cert. B.P.A (1998) (S.G….
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50513 | Bahamas 1852-72 postal history and stationery accumulation
Bahamas
Collection: 1849-72, Accumulation of postal history and stationery, incl. two 1s rated entires to the Wesleyan Mission House in London, 1903 underfranked…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50514 | 1938-1952 King George VI issue, a specialized mint collection with high values.
Bahamas
1938-1952 KGVI issue, a specialised mint collection that includes values to 5s (with three blocks of four and five singles), and £1 (5 singles), 1/2d…
Estimation: 300 – 350 GBP
Lot 50515 | Bahrain 1932 illustrated 1st flight cover Bahrein to Athens
Bahrain » Indian Period
1932 (5 Oct) illustrated First air Mail Bahrein – Athens cover franked India 2a postage, two 1a Council House (2) and 2a airmail, one 1a also tied by double-ring…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50516 | 1858 no wmk 1/- black in used block of 4
Barbados
1858 no wmk 1s black in used block of four, margins touched at top and upper left stamp with repaired tear, neat barred oval cancels, a very rare multiple…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50517 | 1875-80 4d red perf. 14×12 1/2, mint l.h.
Barbados
1875-80 4d red perf. 14×12 1/2, mint l.h., very fine with fresh colour, only 17 mint singles known, a great Barbados rarity; ex Forsyth (1978) and E. Gilbert;…
Estimation: 4’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 50518 | 1852-1938 collection on pages in album, mostly comprising a useful range of the Britannia issues
Barbados
Collection: 1852-1938 collection on printed pages, mostly comprising a useful range of the Britannia issues. Condition is a trifle mixed but we note mint…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50519 | BARBUDA 1923, Registered 1st issue cover to England
Barbuda
1923, First issue registered cover franked 1/2d to 2 1/2d from Barbuda, B.W.I via St. John’s (Antigua) and Birmingham to Bristol.
Estimation: 60 – 100 GBP
Lot 50520 | 1938 GVI Script CA 1/2d to 10s, mint nh, fresh and very fine (SG £130), plus Gibraltar SG 96-99 (SG £95) (15)
Basutoland
1938 KGVI Script CA 1/2d to 10s, mint nh, fresh and very fine (SG £130), plus Gibraltar SG 96-99 (SG £95) (15).
Estimation: 50 – 70 GBP
Lot 50521 | Batum British Occupation 1919 10r on 3k block of 15 cto used
Batum
1919 10k. on 2k carmine-red in bottom right marginal block of 15 cto double-ring cds of 16.10.19; slight creasing in margin and bottom left pair creased,…
Estimation: 120 – 150 GBP
Lot 50522 | Batum 1920 registered OHMS cover APO Y3 to GHQ APO Y1
Batum
British Occupation of Batum: 1920 (16 JU) registered ‘ON HIS MAJESTY’S SERVICE’ to a « Capt Robertson, Intelligence Corps, G.H.Q./ Army of the Black Sea’,…
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50523 | 1920 50r on 5k imperf. mint top marginal, very fine and rare with only 120 issued
Batum
1920 50r on 5k imperf. mint top marginal, very fine and rare with only 120 issued, a rarity of Batum; signed Champion, cert. BPA (1996) (S.G. £1’800).
Estimation: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 50524 | Batum British Occupation 1919 accumulation of multiples MNH or cto used
Batum
Collection: Accumulation with Aloe Tree 5k.(139) 10k. (133), 50k (139), 1r (143), 3r (139) and 5r (80) cto multiples, 10r on 3k cto blocks of 10 and 9,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50525 | 1885-1956, very nice and extensive mint * collection
Bechuanaland
Collection: 1885-1956, mint collection on Scott printed pages, incl. 1888 to 10s, 1888 surcharges incl. 4d on 4d and 1s on 1s, Protectorate issues with…
Estimation: 700 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 50526 | 1938-53 5s dull yellow-green and red on yellow paper, line perf. 14 1/2, in mint lower right corner marginal plate block of four with varieties
Bermuda
1938-53 5s dull yellow-green and red on yellow paper, line perf. 14 1/2, in mint lower right corner marginal plate block of four (lower pair mint n.h.)…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’400 GBP
Lot 50527 | 1938-53 5s dull yellow-green and red on yellow paper, line perf. 14 1/2, showing broken lower right scroll variety
Bermuda
1938-53 5s dull yellow-green and red on yellow paper, line perf. 14 1/2, showing broken lower right scroll variety, mint l.h. with usual streaky gum, very…
Estimation: 400 – 460 GBP
Lot 50528 | 1938-53 5s pale bluish green and carmine red on pale
Bermuda
1938-53 5s pale bluish green and carmine red on pale yellow ordinary paper, showing « gash in chin » variety, mint l.h., very fine (S.G. £1’200).
Estimation: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 50529 | 1938-53 5s pale bluish green & carmine red on ordinary pale yellow paper showing variety gash in chin, used
Bermuda
1938-53 5s pale bluish green & carmine red on ordinary pale yellow paper showing variety gash in chin, neat St. Georges cds, very fine; cert. BPA (2013)…
Estimation: 280 – 340 GBP
Lot 50530 | 1938-53 5s green and red on pale yellow ordinary paper, showing variety « missing pearl », mint
Bermuda
1938-53 5s green and red on pale yellow ordinary paper, showing variety « missing pearl », mint l.h., very fine (S.G. £1’000).
Estimation: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 50531 | 1938-53 10s yellow-green and carmine on green ordinary paper, line perf. 14 1/2, showing broken lower right scroll variety, mint
Bermuda
1938-53 10s yellow-green and carmine on green ordinary paper, line perf. 14 1/2, showing broken lower right scroll variety, mint o.g., very fine (S.G….
Estimation: 650 – 750 GBP
Lot 50532 | 1942, Bermuda, 10sh with plate error SG 119be, mint *
Bermuda
1938-52 10s with plate error ‘broken lower right scroll’, mint, some gum toning, rare & popular error (S.G. £2’500).
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50533 | 1938-53 10s yellow-green and carmine on green, line perf.14 1/2, showing « gash in chin » variety, mint
Bermuda
1938-53 10s yellow-green and carmine on green, line perf.14 1/2, showing « gash in chin » variety, mint l.h., very fine (S.G. £3’250).
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50534 | 1938-53 10s yellowish green and deep carmine red on green ordinary paper showing variety broken lower right scroll, mint
Bermuda
1938-53 10s yellowish green and deep carmine red on green ordinary paper showing variety broken lower right scroll, in mint corner marginal single, very…
Estimation: 600 – 700 GBP
Lot 50535 | 1938-53 £1 deep reddish purple & black on pale red with gash in chin variety mint
Bermuda
1938-53 £1 deep reddish purple & black on pale red with gash in chin variety, mint h.r., very fine (S.G. £2’000).
Estimation: 340 – 500 GBP
Lot 50536 | Bermuda three early 1950s artist eassys for unadopted designs
Bermuda
1950s, three hand-drawn design ideas, two with KGVI full face, one black and white of wild hog and the other colour of Sommerville house, plus blue and…
Estimation: 500 – 600 GBP
Lot 50537 | Bermuda 1925 to 1995 Airmail postal history collection
Bermuda
Airmails: Fine presented, written-up collection on pages from Second Special Flight of the Airship USS Los Angeles with Westbound and Eastbound routes,…
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’800 GBP
Lot 50538 | Bermuda QV to KGVI accumulation of stationery and covers
Bermuda
Collection: Postal history accumulation in five small volume with Victoria mostly unused stationery, 1900s covers and postcards, 1910-30s tall ships covers…
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50539 | 1938-53 attractive range of mint KGVI « Key types » on Hagner
Bermuda
1938-53 attractive range of mint KGVI « Key types » on Hagner with 2s x 7 incl. SG 116, 2 x 2s6d, 5s x 5 incl. 118b, 10s x 3 incl. SG 119, 12s6d (used) and…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50540 | 1971 Antarctic Treaty set of four in full mint n.h.
British Antarctic Territory
1971 Antarctic Treaty set of four in full mint n.h. sheets of sixty. The Heijtz specialised catalogue states that gutter pairs of the 1½p and 4p values…
Estimation: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 50541 | British Guiana One of four covers recorded bearing the 4c black on orange Cotton Reel as a single franking and unique with « EDW » initials
British Guiana
One of four covers recorded bearing the 4c black on orange Cotton Reel as a single franking and unique with « EDW » initials1850-51, 4 cents black on orange,…
Estimation: 30’000 – 40’000 GBP
Lot 50542 | British Guiana: The Ferrary 1856 4c black on blue surface coloured paper with manuscript signature « EDW », on piece
British Guiana
1856 4c black on blue surface coloured paper with manuscript signature « EDW », on piece, tied with « B G/E7C/OC 23/1856 » cds. The extremely fine cut square…
Estimation: 150’000 – 250’000 GBP
Lot 50543 | 1859 (Sep 9) envelope from Demerara to Ceylon franked with GB 1855-57 6d pair tied by « A03 » barred ovals
British Guiana
1859 (Sep 9) envelope from Demerara to Ceylon franked with GB 1855-57 6d pair tied by « A03 » barred ovals, reverse with Demerara despatch cds, London transit,…
Estimation: 2’200 – 3’400 GBP
Lot 50544 | 1853 1c vermilion (original printing) unused with fine to very large margins
British Guiana
1853 1c vermilion (original printing) unused, pos.5, with fine to very large margins, fresh vibrant colour, small tear at top right just encroaching the…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 50545 | 1853 1c vermilion (original printing) used with fine to very good margins
British Guiana
1853 1c vermilion (original printing) used, pos.5, with fine to very good margins, fresh vibrant colour, neat Demerara cds, very fine (S.G. £1’700).
Estimation: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 50546 | 1853 1c vermilion (original printing) unused, with
British Guiana
1853 1c vermilion (original printing) unused, with fine to very large margins, fresh vibrant colour, faint wrinkle at top right, a very fine example of…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50547 | 1853 1c vermilion (original printing) unused, pos.3,
British Guiana
1853 1c vermilion (original printing) unused, pos.3, with tight margins but clear all around, fresh vibrant colour, a very fine example of an extremely…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 50548 | 1853-59 1d dull red (type A) with fine strike of the « A 5 C » cds of Sparta
British Guiana
1853-59 1d dull red (type A) with fine strike of the « A 5 C » cds of Sparta (with « 6 » of « 1856 » added in manuscript), just cut into in places, heavy hinge…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50549 | 1860-63 1c pale rose mint lower left corner marginal showing perforation variety
British Guiana
1860-63 1c pale rose mint lower left corner marginal showing perforation variety due to the corner folding over before perforation leaving the lower left…
Estimation: 900 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 50550 | 1862-65 8c pink imperf. proof in lower marginal pair, original gum
British Guiana
1862-65 8c pink imperf. proof in lower marginal pair, original gum, endorsed in the margin « 1862 Imperforated », very fine; ex Charles Freeland.
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50551 | 1853-64 mint & used collection on 11 album leaves
British Guiana
1853-64 mint & used collection on 11 album leaves, incl. 1853 1c reprint/forgery and a genuine 3-margin used, 1853-59 4c with cleaned pen cancel and a…
Estimation: 500 – 900 GBP
Lot 50552 | 1866-71 12c pale lilac perf.10 mint top left corner marginal
British Guiana
1866-71 12c pale lilac perf.10 mint top left corner marginal, some light gum toning, a very fine example with good centring (S.G. £375+).
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50553 | 1863 12c brown-lilac pair on small piece tied by « A03 » barred ovals of Berbice
British Guiana
1863 12c brown-lilac used pair on small piece tied by « A03 » barred ovals of Berbice, fine; cert. RPS (1948) (S.G. £280+).
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 50554 | 1863-76 group of mint blocks
British Guiana
1863-76 group of mint blocks incl. 1c black perf. 10 corner block of 12 (S.G. £420+), 1c grey-black perf.10 block of four (a few tone spots, S.G. £152+),…
Estimation: 700 – 1’000 GBP
Lot 50555 | 1875-76 8c deep rose perf.15 mint strip of three
British Guiana
1875-76 8c deep rose perf.15 mint strip of three, very fine (S.G. £1’275 as singles).
Estimation: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 50556 | 1876-79 1c to 96c set of eight with « SPECIMEN » type BG2 handstamps
British Guiana
1876-79 1c to 96c set of eight with « SPECIMEN » type BG2 handstamps (48c not included and not known with specimen), some handstamps inverted, 2c with pulled…
Estimation: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 50557 | 1876-79 8c rose with variety watermark inverted, neatly used
British Guiana
1876-79 8c rose with variety watermark inverted, neatly used with Georgetown cds, fine (S.G. £300).
Estimation: 70 – 100 GBP
Lot 50558 | 1878 (Oct) envelope sent locally with 1878 provisional « OFFICIAL » with horizontal bar tied by segmented « cork » cancels
British Guiana
1878 (Oct) envelope sent locally with 1878 provisional « OFFICIAL » with horizontal bar tied by segmented « cork » cancels with Georgetown cds adjacent, spike…
Estimation: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 50559 | 1882 2c orange with variety watermark reversed, neatly used
British Guiana
1882 2c orange with variety watermark reversed, neatly used with Georgetown cds, very fine (S.G. £325).
Estimation: 80 – 120 GBP
Lot 50560 | 1926 (May 11) Incoming envelope from Australia with with « BRITISH GUIANA/ OFFICIALLY SEALED IN THE POST OFFICE » tape
British Guiana
1926 (May 11) Incoming envelope from Australia with KGV 4 1/2d tied by Cairns cds with registered label above, with Brisbane, San Francisco, New York and…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 50561 | 1931 (Sep 14) incoming envelope from Australia with violet framed « POSTAGE DUE ….. » hs
British Guiana
1931 (Sep 14) incoming envelope from Australia with KGV 2d tied by Terang VIC cds, underpaid with Australia « T40 » postage due handstamps, New York « DUE…
Estimation: 100 – 150 GBP