| Lot No | Description | Estimate Low | Estimate High | Hammer ex VAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | China: Municipal Posts of Treaty Ports: Hankow: 1893 (20 May) 5c. in a vertical strip of six with top margin fine mint. S.G. 2, cat. £960+ | 250 | 300 | 300 |
| 802 | China: Municipal Posts of Treaty Ports: Ichang: 1894 to 1896 selection incl. 1894 Narrow Setting 1/2ca. to 3m. set mint or unused and used (variously cancelled), 1895 Wide Settings incl. perf. 101/2-111/2 3ca. vertical pair imperf. between stamp and lower margin (Livingstone 13c), rouletted 9 2ca. mint and used (rectangular chop), etc., poor to fine. ( 26) | 120 | 150 | 95 |
| 803 | China: Chinese Empire: 1900 (Nov. 23) 1c. Postal Stationery postcard from Tientsin to Germany, additionally franked Imperial Post 1c., 2c., routed via French Post Office with French P.O.’s in China 10c. cancelled Shanghai Nov. 29, and Würzburg Jan. 2 arrival. Photo. | 120 | 150 | 200 |
| 804 | China: Chinese Republic: 1912 Commemorating the Revolution and Republic sets, some values with small ink marks on gum, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 242-65, cat. £650+. Photo. | 200 | 250 | 160 |
| 805 | China: Chinese Republic: 1936 bogus Postal Service miniature sheet denominated “100”, wrinkle at left otherwise fine with full gum; 1943 Thrift Movement sheet with Shanghai Exhibition overprint, trivial creasing at right; 1944 War Refugees Relief Fund sheet unmounted mint, a scarce trio of items. | 80 | 100 | 70 |
| 806 | China: Chinese Republic: Postal Stationery: Sinkiang Province 1915 (Apr. 22) first overprint 1c. green postal card (narrow pien) overprinted “SPECIMEN” (unlisted by Han), narrow pien 1c., “Hsien” to left 1c.+1c. reply card, “Hsien” to left 4c., “Hsien” to right 4c.+4c. reply card , fine unused. (5 items) Han 101, 102, 103, 104a. | 140 | 160 | |
| 807 | China: Chinese Republic: Postal Stationery: International Postal Cards: 1935 12c. on 15c. red (Han 45), 12c. on 15c.+12c. on 15c. reply card (Han 46), fine unused, also outward half overprinted on both sides with boxed grid for Post Office use as record card (partly completed between 1927 and 1952), most unusual. (3 items) | 130 | 150 | |
| 808 | China: People's Republic: An accumulation of covers and cards, mainly 1950's to 1980's from China and Taiwan with f.d.c.'s, commercial mail, postal stationery etc., good to fine. | 50 | 60 | 50 |
| 809 | China: People's Republic: A mainly 1940's to 60's collection in a small stockbook with used sets incl. 1963 Landscapes, 1967 Labour Day etc., fair to fine. | 80 | 100 | 85 |
| 810 | China: Austro-Hungarian Post Offices: 1901 (June 26) stampless p.p.c. with engraved scene of German soldiers in Kiaochow, addressed to Pola with fine strike of “K.u.K. KRIEGSMARINE/S.M.S./26/VI/01/KAISERIN U KÖNIGIN/MARIA THERESIA”, and July 27 arrival. The “Maria Theresia” was one of two Austrian ships that served in Chinese waters during the Boxer Rebellion period. Photo. | 180 | 200 | 120 |
| 811 | China: Austro-Hungarian Post Offices: 1912 (July 17) p.p.c. of Harvest of Indian Corn in China, written fom Chefoo and bearing Austria 5h. cancelled K.u.K. Kriegsmarine Kaiser Franz Josef I datestamp and with Japanese 1/2s. tied by fine Port Arthur I.J.P.O. “18.7.12” c.d.s. in violet on picture side. A scarce combination item from the period when European vessels would occasionally call at Chinese ports to collect foreign mail, the Kaiser Franz Josef I only operating in the Far East for barely a year. Photo. | 200 | 250 | |
| 812 | China: Austro-Hungarian Post Offices: 1912 (Aug. 2) coloured p.p.c. of the Drum Tower in Peking bearing China Republic overprint 1c. with scarce retouched one variety (Chan 167a) cancelled at a Peking sub-office and addressed with greetings to the Legation Guard in Peking from military colleagues, endorsed “Soldatenbrief” and countersigned, with double ring datestamp of “K.u.K. MARINEDETACHEMENT/in PEKING”. Photo. | 150 | 180 | |
| 813 | China: French Post Offices: Postage Dues: 1903 5c. yellow-green handstamped “A/PERCEVOIR” in red at Pekin, used, fine. S.G. D50A, cat. £600. Photo. | 120 | 150 | |
| 814 | China: German Post Offices: A selection of covers and cards incl. 1888 from Shanghai, 1901 Japanese postal stationery card bearing stamps from several countries, Feldpost cards etc., also a range of German stamps used in China, fair to fine. | 300 | 350 | 380 |
| 815 | China: German Post Offices: A selection incl. 1898 48 degree 25 pf. used, 56 degree set mint and used, 1901-04 Reichpost values to 5m. mint (2), used values to 2m., 1905 no wmk. values to 21/2d. on 5m. mint, used set with both 11/2d. on 3m., 1905-19 set mint and used, mainly fine. | 450 | 500 | |
| 816 | China: Russian Post Offices: 1914 (May 20) envelope from Pekin to France, franked on reverse with 1910-16 2k. deep green (2), 3k. rose-red (2) alongside Hotel St. Michel, Pekin cachet, Yssingeaux arrival of June 15. Photo. | 100 | 120 | |
| 817 | China: U.S. Navy Ships: Vessels patrolling ports along Yellow Sea, 1927 to 1941, a selection of 24 covers or large pieces to the U.S.A., written-up on leaves, incl. 1932 U.S.S. Barker (unlisted by Willinger), 1935 U.S.S. Black Hawk used within China and bearing Chinese 1c., 4c., 1941 (May 17) late cover from U.S.S. Pope, etc., mainly fine. | 180 | 200 | |
| 818 | China: U.S. Navy Ships: Gunboats patrolling Yangtze River, 1927 to 1940, a selection of 21 covers or large pieces to the U.S.A., written-up on leaves, incl. Official mail, some illustrated, 1927 (Mar. 10) early piece from U.S.S. Penguin (unrecorded by Mizuhara or Willinger), 1934 cover from U.S.S. Monocracy bearing China 1/2c., mainly fine. | 150 | 200 | |
| 819 | China: U.S. Navy Ships: 1937 (Jan. 9) envelope from U.S.S. Chaumont at Hong Kong, addressed to Delaware and bearing U.S. 2c. cancelled ship datestamp, also China 1c. on 3c. cancelled “CHUTAI/C.N.”, Italy 50c. “R.I.N. CAN/LE PANEO/CHINO”, France 5c. “R./F./FRANCIS/GARNIER/CHINE”, G.B. 1d. “HMS/B/E/E/CYP/CHINA” and Japan 11/2s. “H.I.J.M.S./IWATE/SINO” (in purple), also Navy Y.M.C.A. and ship listing cards accompanying cover. Ex Paul Hack. Photo. | 150 | 180 | |
| 820 | China: Taiwan: A mint and used collection from 1945 to 1967 in one album incl. 1951 Division and 1956 Postal Service pair miniature sheets unused, fair to fine. | 120 | 150 | 140 |
| 821 | Cook Islands: 1900 1/2d. deep blue, a complete mint sheet of 60, the lower rows with backing paper adhering, otherwise mainly fine. S.G. 11ba., cat. £255+. | 50 | 70 | 60 |
| 822 | Costa Rica: An early to modern collection in one binder, 1943-48 Presidents seried overprinted “SPECIMEN” (43) or “MUESTRA” (15), etc., mainly good to fine. (many 100’s) | 60 | 80 | 70 |
| 823 | Cuba: 1857 to 1873, selection comprising 1857-61 1/2r., 1r., mint, 1871 12c., 25c., 50c., 1p. imperf. unused, imperf. colour trials of 25c. in grey-lilac, pale brown and green respectively, 1873 50c. imperf., poor to fine | 50 | 70 | |
| 824 | Cyprus: Great Britain Used in Cyprus: Selection cancelled “942” (Larnaca) comprising 1d. pl. 171 (2), 192, 206, 21/2d. rosy mauve pl. 12 (2), 13, 14 (2), 15 (2), 16, 21/2d. blue pl. 17, 4d., condition varies. (14) | 100 | 120 | 260 |
| 825 | Cyprus: 1880 4d. sage-green AI-DJ lower left corner marginal mint block of eight (4 x 2) with “POSTAGE FOUR” inscription and four unmounted, exceptionally fresh and fine. S.G. 4, cat. £960++. Photo. | 600 | 800 | 1700 |
| 826 | Cyprus: 1938-53 1pi. orange, perf. 131/2 x 121/2, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 154a, cat. £425. Photo. | 150 | 180 | 220 |
| 827 | Cyprus: 1962 definitive 3m. to £1 set on unaddressed illustrated f.d.c., fine, scarce. S.G. 211-23. | 100 | 120 | 80 |
| 828 | Cyprus: Postal Stationery: A. Q.V. to Q.E.II unused range incl. postal cards, newspaper wrappers and registered envelopes, six items from U.P.U. archives with ms. annotations or straight line datestamp, good to fine. (23) | 60 | 70 | 150 |
| 829 | Denmark: Postal Stationery: 1882 to 1946, a selection of items incl. scarcer surcharged and uprated items, all from U.P.U. archives with ms. annotations or handstamps, fair to fine. (24) | 120 | 150 | |
| 830 | Dominica: 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/2d. and 1/-, both variety dot by flagstaff [Pl. 4, 8/4], lightly hinged, fine. S.G. 93h, 95h, cat. £210. | 70 | 90 | 75 |
| 831 | Dominica: K.G.V to Q.E.II selection of rural cancellations on adhesive, piece or cover, incl. Calibishie, Castle Bruce, Petite Savanne, etc., fair to fine. (50 items§) | 40 | 50 | 25 |
| 832 | Egypt: 1874-75 Bûlâq 1pi. red, an exceptional mint block of forty nine, unmounted except eight, mainly fine. S.G. 38. | 400 | 450 | |
| 833 | Egypt: 1874-75 Bûlâq 2pi. yellow, a mint block of four from the upper left corner of the sheet, hinged on one and in margin only, fine. S.G. 39. Photo. | 400 | 450 | |
| 834 | Egypt: British Forces in Egypt: 1933 to 1936, four covers to England with red Crowned Circle no.’s 5, 21 and 23 (2) and bearing 1933 1p. “LETTER SEAL”, 1934 1p. carmine (2) and 1p. green respectively, fair to fine. | 30 | 40 | 35 |
| 835 | Falkland Islands: 1869-76, examples of the black and red franks on pieces, the latter with horizontal crease, otherwise fine. S.G. FR1, FR2, cat. £245 | 60 | 80 | 50 |
| 836 | Falkland Islands: 1933 Centenary 5/- black and yellow, mint, fine. S.G. 136, cat. £500. Photo. | 180 | 200 | 190 |
| 837 | Falkland Islands: 1933 Centenary 5/- black and yellow-orange, mint, fine. S.G. 136a, cat. £1,400. Photo. | 500 | 600 | 600 |
| 838 | Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 21/2d., an unmounted mint example showing flagstaff re-entry [Pl. 6, R. 1/2] similar to “double” flagstaff from same Plate, fine. S.G. 140 var. | 60 | 80 | 85 |
| 839 | Falkland Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1/-, variety flagstaff on right-hand turret [Pl. 5, 7/1], mint, fine. S.G. 142d, cat. £650. Photo. | 200 | 250 | 280 |
| 840 | Falkland Islands: 1938-50 1/2d. to £1 set with 1d. black and carmine shade, mainly fine unmounted mint. (19) S.G. 146-63, cat. £430. | 120 | 150 | 200 |
| 841 | Falkland Islands: 1938-50 5/- Indigo and yellow-brown, fine mint. S.G. 161b, cat. £650. Photo. | 100 | 120 | 190 |
| 842 | Falkland Islands: A K.G.VI. and Q.E.II selection incl. 1938-50 sets (3) to £1 mint, values to £1 used, 1948 Silver Wedding mint and used, 1952 (2) and 1960-66 (2) sets mint, 1972 and 1974 sets in unmounted mint blocks of four, Dependencies with 1954-62 set mint, mainly fine. | 300 | 350 | 420 |
| 843 | Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1977-78 3p. on 3d. wmk. inverted block of four, marginal with imprint, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 58w, cat.£1,900. Photo. | 400 | 500 | 380 |
| 844 | Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1977-78 3p. on 3d. wmk. inverted, upper marginal, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 58w, cat. £475 Photo. | 100 | 120 | 85 |
| 845 | Faröe Islands: 1919 2ö. on 5ö. green used with unsurcharged Danish 5ö., tied by neat Thorshavn c.d.s. to locally used envelope, trimmed at sides. Photo. | 120 | 150 | |
| 846 | Fiji: 1870-71 Fiji Times Express, Laid bâtonné paper 3d. black on rose, unused (regummed), fine. S.G. 6, cat. £1,500. Photo. | 150 | 200 | 110 |
| 847 | Fiji: 1870-71 Fiji Times Express, Laid bâtonné paper 9d. black on rose, part orginal gum slightly tropicalised, 2mm tear in upper margin, otherwise fine. S.G. 8, cat. £1,900. Photo. | 150 | 200 | 120 |
| 848 | Fiji: 1920 2d. grey Die II trial printing imperf. plate proof on Irish “se” watermark paper, a scarce block of four with full gum, diagonal pen line across upper pair just touching lower pair, light vertical bends not apparent. S.G. 233 P. Photo. | 350 | 400 | 260 |
| 849 | Fiji: 1935 Silver Jubilee issue, the ex-archive master essay, an undenominated die proof in brown and deep blue (issued colours of the 3d. value) with country name handpainted in deep blue and Chinese white, on wove paper watermarked Mult. Script CA, affixed at top to backing card, unique. Ex Jerez. Photo. | 12000 | 13000 | |
| 850 | Fiji: 1935 Silver Jubilee, a selection of mint minor varieites, with set in sheet no. blocks of four incl. 1/- dot in sky [Pl. 4 2/6], 1d. aniline in two unmounted blocks, etc., mainly fine with most unmounted. (31) | 50 | 70 | 55 |
| 851 | Fiji: 1935 Silver Jubilee 2d. and 1/-, both in lower left corner marginal mint blocks of four with plate no. “1 A” and showing diagonal line by turret varieties [10/1, 10/2], the 2d. a trifle gum toned, otherwise fine with the varieties unmounted. S.G. 243, f, 245, f, cat. £230+. Photo. | 80 | 90 | 75 |
| 852 | Fiji: 1935 Silver Jubilee 2d. variety diagonal line by turret, examples fine mint marginal with plate no. “1 A” [10/2] and fine used. S.G. 243f, cat. £65+ (unpriced used). | 40 | 60 | 50 |
| 853 | Fiji: Postage Dues: 1917 (Jan.) The complete horizontal row of eight comprising 1d. (3), 1/2d., 4d. and 3d. (3) se-tenant, unused (without gum as issued), some reinforcement. A major rarity, it is thought that no more than four such strips remain. S.G. D1a. Photo. | 18000 | 20000 | |
| 854 | Fiji: A duplicated collection in two stockbooks incl. 1882 5/- (4, one used), 1892-3 Surcharges incl. 5d. on 6d. (3, one used), later with 1938-55 5d. blue and scarlet (4), 6d. Die I (5) mint, 1954-59 to £1 (2, mint) etc., mainly fine. | 150 | 180 | 250 |
| 855 | Finland: 1856 10k. rose with full margins, ms. and handstruck cancellations. S.G. 2, cat. £425. Photo. | 70 | 90 | 50 |
| 856 | Finland: 1866 Serpentine roulettes, a small selection comprising 5p. unused, 20p. mixed type II and III roulettes used, 40p used (2, one on entire), fair to fine. | 100 | 150 | 90 |
| 857 | French Colonies: A mint and used accumulation on stockcards and approval cards, interest in St. Pierre et Miquelon from 1892, varied condition. | 40 | 50 | 60 |
| 858 | French Colonies: Martinique: 1853 (June 11) entire letter from St. Pierre to Bordeaux rated “15” and with fine strike of framed “COLONIES/&c.ART.13” in red. | 40 | 50 | |
| 859 | French Post Offices in Egypt: 1921 p.p.c. addressed to the “Poste Française/En Ville”, franked Port Said 1921-23 4m. on 10c., charged “T” in trangle and with 192 postage due 10c. on 30c. showing “MIILIÈMES” error, cancelled Port Said “7 12/21”, scarce. S.G. 153, D176 var., Yvert 71, 7b(B). Photo. | 150 | 180 | 180 |
| 860 | French Post Offices in Zanzibar: 1902 (June 3) French 15c. stationery envelope with added 1896-1900 1a. on 10c. black on lilac, neatly cancelled and used to Dar-es-Salaam with June 4 arrival backstamp, a scarce and attractive combination. Photo. | 200 | 250 | |
| 861 | German States: Collection in a Schaubek album, incl. good ranges of Baden, Bavaria, Bremen, Brunswick, Hamburg, Hanover, North German Confederation with 1869 (Mar. 1) pair tied to piece by framed “ZITZEWITZ”, Prussia, Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein with 1850 2s., Wurttemberg, also later with Empire issues, poor to fine. (few 100’s) | 4000 | 5000 | |
| 862 | German States: A collection well written-up in three albums, incl. Bremen, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, North German Confederation, Oldenburg, with good ranges of cancellations and some covers, poor to fine. (100’s§) | 200 | 300 | 1400 |
| 863 | German States: Baden: A comprehensive collection, well written-up in one album, incl. 1851-52 issue with a good range of shades incl. 1kr., 6kr. and 9kr. used together on piece, 1855 cover to England franked 1kr., 6kr., 9kr., later ranges with covers and cancellations, postal stationery, etc. poor to fine. (100’s§) | 500 | 700 | 1400 |
| 864 | German States: Bavaria: Telegraphs: A selection on leaves incl. 1876 watermarked 6 10pf., 20pf., 25pf., 40pf. and 80pf. in complete mint sheets of forty with interval margins, etc., fair to fine. (216) | 100 | 150 | 80 |
| 865 | German States: Bavaria: A comprehensive collection, well written-up in one album, issues from 1849 to 1920 with a study of early imperfs. incl. scarcer cancellations, 1867 to 18kr. used (2), 1870-75 12kr. used, 1912 semi-official air 25pf. mint (2), Officials, etc., poor to fine. (100’s§) | 700 | 900 | 750 |
| 866 | German States: Bavaria: A collection of covers and cards, poor to fine in one album, incl. various frankings with a range of imperfs., postal stationery incl. 1912 special 5pf. card, impressed Aeroclub 25pf. used 1912 (Nov. 11), etc. (44) | 200 | 250 | 270 |
| 867 | German States: Brunswick: A mainly used collection, well written-ip in one album, incl. 1853-56 1/3sgr. (2), 1861-64 3sgr. rose, 1864 rouletted 1sgr., 2sgr., 1865 1/3gr. mint block of six, etc., poor to fine. (few 100’s§) | 300 | 400 | 600 |
| 868 | German States: Hamburg: 1866 (Feb. 10) entire to London franked 7s. dull mauve, tied by cancellation of bars with red Hamburg P.D. datestamp below with London Paid arrival of Feb. 13 at left. Photo. | 90 | 100 | 80 |
| 869 | German States: Hamburg: A well written-up collection in one album, incl. 1859 to 7s. used (4), 1864 (Feb.-Apr.) 11/4sch. and 21/2sch. used, postal stationery, etc., poor to fine. (few 100’s§) | 120 | 150 | 500 |
| 870 | German States: Hanover: A comprehensive collection, well written-up in one album, incl. 1851 issue with a range of shades, 1853 3pf. unused (2), used (9), 1859 issue with many shades and cancellations, 1g. and 3g. (2) used on 1861 entire, 1863-64 3pf. unused, used (4), range of covers, postal stationery, reprints, etc., poor to fine. (100’s§) | 600 | 800 | 1400 |
| 871 | German States: Prussia: A comprehensive collection, well written-up in one album, incl. many shades, cancellations and covers, incl. 1859 3sgr. unused (3), 1857 3sgr. used strip of three, 1859 1/2sgr. pair used, postal stationery, etc., poor to fine. (100’s§) | 400 | 600 | 920 |
| 872 | German States: Schleswig-Holstein: A collection on leaves, incl. 1850 1s. unused, Holstein 1864 type I 11/4s. unused and used, type II used, good range of numeral issues, etc., poor to fine. (92) | 200 | 250 | 380 |
| 873 | German States: Thurn and Taxis: A comprehensive collection, well written-up in one album, incl. 1852-58 1/3sgr. used (2), 1sgr. (pair and six singles, one on cover), 1859-61 1kr., 3kr. and 6kr. used together on 1861 entire to Belgium, 1866 2sgr. used (2), etc., some multiples, etc., poor to fine. (few 100’s§) | 400 | 500 | 680 |
| 874 | German States: Württemberg: A comprehensive collection, well written-up in two albums, incl. 1851-57 issue with a good range of shades, 1857 to 18kr, used, 1860 perf. 131/2 to 18kr. used, 1863 perf. 10 to 18kr. used, 1865-67 rouletted to 18kr., 1868 7kr. (4) used, 1869-73 to 14kr. used, Officials, postal stationery, etc., poor to fine. (100’s§) | 700 | 900 | 1350 |
| 875 | Germany: A collection in four printed Lindner albums, strength in mint with Empire issues in very mixed condition incl. 1875-79 PFENNIGE values to 50g. unused, 1899-1900 REICHPOST to 3m. etc., 3rd. Reich with 1933 Wagner set etc., later issues to 1961 with sparse collections of West Germany, Berlin and East Germany, varied condition. | 400 | 500 | 550 |
| 876 | Germany: A mainly fine used collection of 1945-49 French Zone issues on leaves incl. General issue 1945-46 set of thirteen, Baden largely complete incl. 1949 Freiburg and Red Cross sets, Rhineland incl. 1948-49 set, 1949 Red Cross set and miniature sheet, Wurttemberg incl. 1948-49, 1949 Red Cross sets etc., mainly fine though not all cancellations guaranteed. | 200 | 250 | 160 |
| 877 | Germany: An accumulation in albums and loose of 1975-90 Ersttagsblatts for West Germany and West Berlin, mainly fine. | 80 | 100 | 60 |
| 878 | Germany: Cinderellas: 1922(c.) series of nineteen undenominated labels mourning for “lost” Colonies and other territories, mainly good to fine with gum. | 40 | 50 | 30 |
| 879 | German Colonies: A selection on leaves and stockcards with German South West Africa incl. 1898-1900 set used, unissued 25pf. and 50pf. mint, 1901 no wmk set used, 1906-19 wmk lozenges values to 5m used; German New Guinea with 1891 2m. cancelled Viktoria; Samoa 20pf. ultramarine with Auckland cds. etc., fair to fine. (63) | 500 | 550 | 380 |
| 880 | German South West Africa: A selection of 1896 to 1919 issues on a stockcard with Germany used in South West Africa (9), 1901 no wmk values to 3m. mint and to 5m. used, 1906-19 values to 5m. mint (2), 1m. used, also 1900 10pf. carmine bisected on piece, mainly fine. (92) | 180 | 200 | 180 |
| 881 | German Colonies: Kiaochow: A selection with covers and cards incl. 1900 Chinese 1c. postal stationery illustrated greetings card bearing 5pf. on 10pf. surcharge tied by Tsingtau c.d.s., fair to fine. | 100 | 120 | 90 |
| 882 | German Post Offices in Morocco: A selection from 1889 incl. 1911-18 values to 6p.25 on 5m. used, mainly fine. | 70 | 80 | 60 |
| 883 | German Post Offices in Morocco: 1899 to 1918, mint and used selection on stockcards, incl. 1899 set of six used, 1900 values to 6p.25c. on 5m. mint, values to 2p.50c. on 2m. used, 1905 no wmk. values to 3p. 75c. on 3m. used, 1906 wmk. lozenges values to 6p.25c. on 5m. mint, 1911-18 values to 3p.75c. on 3m. used, mainly good to fine. (89 + 1 card) | 350 | 400 | |
| 884 | German Colonies: German Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: A mainly fine used collection incl. Germany used abroad values to 5g. (2), 1884, 1889 sets with shades, 1900 values to 15pi. on 3m. (3, one mint), 25pi. on 5m., 1902-04 set to 10pi. on 2m., 1905 No wmk. set, 1905-12 values to 25pi. on 5m., 1908 set etc., mainly fine. | 900 | 1000 | |
| 885 | Gibraltar: 1752 to 1872, a selection of twelve items, incl. 1752 set of instructions sent from London to Deputy Commissioner of Stores and Provisions on Gibraltar, 1819 to Oporto with handstruck “90”, 1820 incoming “Nehemias” item from London carried by Capt. Barrett of the “Express”, 1848 to Devon with double arc datestamp, 1849 to Cadiz with handstruck “1R”, etc. with some interesting contents, mostly good to fine. | 140 | 160 | 160 |
| 886 | Gibraltar: 1804 to 1857, selection of thirteen entires to a range of European destinations, variously rated and with a range of markings incl. San Roque incl. large on 1804 (Aug. 13) to Tarragona and medium on 1818 to Genoa, “VIA DI NIZZA” (2), “ESPAGNE/PAR BAYONNE”, etc., fair to fine. | 70 | 90 | 120 |
| 887 | Gibraltar: 1828 to 1871, selection of thirteen entires to Cadiz with a range of San Roque and other markings, variously rated in ms. or with handstruck “9q” (3) or “4R”, four with Spanish adhesives, fair to fine. | 70 | 90 | 230 |
| 888 | Gibraltar: 1835 to 1866, selection of five items, incl. 1835 (Jan. 12) entire to Corfu with good “GIBRALTAR/ PAID” (type II) in black (part crossed by deletion of addressee’s name), ms. rated “6” and with fancy framed arrival, 1852 to London backstamped double arc d.s. in blue, 1858, two incoming (one with handstruck 2R”) with single ring arrival in blue and in black on 1866 incoming “Nehemias” front, fair to fine. Photo. | 120 | 150 | 230 |
| 889 | Gibraltar: 1838 (Sept. 18) entire letter to Cadiz with fine “GIBRALTAR/ PAID” (type II) in black, rated “6” and with handstruck “9q” in red, attractive. Photo. | 100 | 120 | |
| 890 | Gibraltar: 1839 (Mar. 26) to Birmingham, 1841 (July 22) and 1843 (Dec. 30), three entires, each with good to fine framed “GIBRALTAR” arc, the first rated “2/6” others handstruck “120” in blue. | 100 | 120 | |
| 891 | Gibraltar: 1858 (June 21) entire to London franked G.B. 1856 6d. lilac, a wing-margined example tied by fine type 1 “G” cancellation with code A c.d.s. in blue below and July 4 red London Paid arrival, slight soiling but attractive. S.G. Z42. Photo. | 200 | 250 | 150 |
| 892 | Gibraltar: Great Britain used in Gibraltar: 1862 (Mar. 13) entire letter to Oran, franked 2d. blue plate 9 CL, tied by “A26” with code A c.d.s alongside, handstruck “6”, red “ESPAGNE/ORAN” Mar. 16 transit and Oran same day arrival backstamp, unusual destination. Photo. | 110 | 130 | |
| 893 | Gibraltar: Great Britain used in Gibraltar: 1864 (Oct. 17) envelope registered to Surrey franked G.B. 1862-64 6d. pl. 3 BA (registration fee) and 1/- pl. 1 AD (slight damage at right) cancelled “A26 with c.d.s. alongside, registration indicated by red ms. at left, the first registered handstamp not recorded in the Impressions Book until Feb. 17 1868. Photo. | 320 | 350 | |
| 894 | Gibraltar: Great Britain used in Gibraltar: 1870 (Dec. 12) entire to London franked 2d. pl. 13 and 4d. pl. 13, cancelled fine “A26 with despatch c.d.s. and red Dec. 19 Paid arrival alongside, slight perf. toning but attractive, also 1867 (Apr. 29) to Southampton (some faults) and (Sept. 17) to Glasgow, both franked 6d. pl. 6 cancelled “A26”. (3) Photo. | 120 | 150 | |
| 895 | Gibraltar: 1886 overprint 1/2d. to 1/- set with 21/2d. shade, 2d. light diagonal crease, otherwise mainly fine used. (8) S.G. 1-7, cat. £653. Photo. | 150 | 180 | 130 |
| 896 | Gibraltar: Forgeries: Sperati forgery of 1886 overprint 1/- yellow-brown, “used”, with handstamp on reverse, fine. Photo. | 80 | 100 | 90 |
| 897 | Gibraltar: Forgeries: Sperati forgery of 1886-87 1/- bistre, “used”, with handstamp on reverse, fine. Photo. | 80 | 100 | 80 |
| 898 | Gibraltar: 1889 5c. on 1/2d. to 75c. on 1/- set with additional 25c. on 21/2d. showing both short “I” and “5” with short foot [R. 6/2], used, mainly fine. (8) S.G. 15-21, 17ab, cat. £350. | 100 | 120 | 80 |
| 899 | Gibraltar: 1889-96 40c., 1p. bistre and ultramarine and 2p. tied by fine registered ovals to 1898 (July 25) cover to the Netherlands, with large handstruck “R” in red at left and London transit backstamp. S.G. 27, 31, 32. | 80 | 100 | 80 |
| 900 | Gibraltar: 1938 to 1953 mint selection on leaves, incl. 1938-51 set with perfs. incl. perf. 14 5/-, 10/-, 1948 Silver Wedding, etc., mainly fine. (38) | 80 | 100 | 60 |
| 901 | Gibraltar: Postal Stationery: A comprehensive collection, unused and used, with postcards incl. 1886 overprinted 1d. to Egypt, 1889 5c. with added 1/2d. to Bavaria, 1898 1/2d. with added 1/2d. to Switzerland, registered envelopes with 1901 to U.S.A. with added 1/2d. (3), 1d. (3), scarce larger sizes (one with 1925 unused Parcel Post label), air letters, etc. fair to fine. (44 items) | 220 | 250 | |
| 902 | Gibraltar: Revenues: 1884 30c. to 5p. less 1p.65, used with ms. cancellations, a few imperfections but mainly fine for these. (5) Barefoot 1-2, 4-6. | 25 | 30 | 20 |
| 903 | Grenada: The “Amyand” Correspondence: 1765, 1766, five entire letters addressed to Sir George Amyand, Ist Baron Cornewall, in London, concerning the possible purchase of an estate in the north of Grenada (Sauteurs) owned by Lataste and Jeyfons. 1) 1765 (Apr. 16) with 7d. rating (single sheet ship letter) deleted and re-rated “1/4”, in French from Lataste and Jeyfons, describing the estate called “Briennes”, now known as St. Patrick’s. 2) 1765 (Aug. 20) with ms. “Ship” and endorsement “Pr. Alexander/Capt. Reid Q.D.C.”, from John Harvey, agent on the island, further detailing the estate and proposals for purchase. 3) 1765 (Oct. 2) endorsed “p. the Simon/Capt. Menie” (no charge required as addressed to a M.P.), from Harvey with short message accompanying “a scroll copy of the Deed”. 4) 1766 (Feb. 8) from Harvey, who is now attempting to find an alternative estate for Amyand and asking for authority to act immediately if necessary. 5) 1766 (June 16-July 14) from Harvey “per St. George/Capt. Tobin”, rated “1/3” and with fine “DOVER/SHIP LRE”, backstamped “27/AV” Bishop mark arrival, the letter regarding the estates and with good wishes for Amyand’s health (to little avail as Amyand was to die during the year.). This group of letters forms the majority of the nine known from the Amyand correspondence, which also includes the earliest known letter from the island (Apr. 26, 1764, Ex Danforth Walker, sold Shreves 26.6.2003). A detailed account of Amyand and the correspondence accompanies the items. Photo. |
1000 | 1200 | |
| 904 | Grenada: 1777 (June 4) and 1779 (June 4), two rather stained entire letters in French from Sir Peter Francis Laurent in Grenada to Messrs. Walpole and Ellison in London, with “DEAL/SHIP LRE” and “SHIP LRE” strikes respectively and Bishop arrival marks. Interesting contents regarding failure of payment for consignments of sugar, etc. | 50 | 70 | 60 |
| 905 | Grenada: Three Ship Letters, comprising 1784 (May 16) from the “Dunlop” correspondence to Ayr “p. The Townsend/Capt. Tindall/Q.D.C.”, rated “7” amended to “2/1” and with good “DEAL/SHIP LRE”; 1785 (July 8) from Thomas Townsend to Glasgow “p, the Washington/Capt. Hickney”, rating amended to “8” and with fair “LONDON/SHIP.LRE”; 1834 (May 20) to London on the “Justina”, rated “2/8” and with fine framed SHIP LETTER/BRIGHTON”. | 80 | 100 | 110 |
| 906 | Grenada: 1784 (Aug. 1) entire letter from St. Georges to Messrs. Dinsdale, Sons & Barnard of London, with arguably the finest surviving example of the first type straight line “Grenada” type A1 on reverse, endorsed “p. the Hope/Capt. Richardson”, rated “9” in ms. and with slightly smudged “DOVER/SHIP LRE”. Photo. | 120 | 150 | 600 |
| 907 | Grenada: 1786 (Apr. 20) entire letter from Thomas Townsend to Messrs. William Tod & Co. of London requesting insurance for 25 hogsheads of sugar, with fine strike of “GRENADA” and Crown circular handstamp type A2, partly overstruck by “21/IU” receiving Bishop mark, endorsed “p. the Grenville Bay/Capt. Mann QDC”, rated “7” and with fine “PLYMOUT-/SHIP-LRE”. Photo. | 280 | 300 | 300 |
| 908 | Grenada: 1791 (Mar. 8) entire letter from Robert Turnbull at Montreuil to William Cross in Glasgow reporting on the estate and requesting renewal of personnel among the slaves as “there are severals at present in the Gang that are wearing old and infirm”, backstamped fine “GRENADA” and Crown circular handstamp type A2, endorsed “Pr. Packet”, rated “1/-” amended to 1/10”. Photo. | 140 | 160 | 170 |
| 909 | Grenada: 1809 (Nov. 25) entire letter from John Ross to Duncan Davidson in Aberdeen, rated “2/4” amended to “2/5”, backstamped fine two line “GRENADA/NOV 25” type A3 datestamp with red fancy framed “TOO LATE” struck across flap and Jan. 13 1810 arrival, also in red. Photo. | 80 | 100 | |
| 910 | Grenada: 1812 (Feb. 5) entire letter from William Paterson to Philip Lucas in London “p. Packet”, rated “2/4” and probably carried on the maiden voyage of the temporary packet “Nymph”, backstamped with fine two line “GRENADA/FEB 5” type A3 datestamp struck partially across flap and red Apr. 24 arrival. Photo. | 120 | 150 | |
| 911 | Grenada: 1814 (July 12) entire to the Revd. Dr. Coke & The Missionary Committee at New Chapel, rated “2/2” and backstamped fine two line “GRENADA/JUL 12 14” type A4 datestamp, and with Sept. 10 arrival in red over flap, slight staining possibly from vinegar disinfection, scarce, only four examples of this mark recorded in 1814 of which this is the latest. Photo. | 100 | 120 | 230 |
| 912 | Grenada: 1838 (Feb. 3) and (Dec. 14) two entire letters from George Paterson to Edinburgh, both rated “2/5 1/2” and with framed additional “1/2” in grey-blue, the latter backstamped fair “GRENADA/DE17/1838” serifed type A6 double arc datestamp. | 80 | 100 | |
| 913 | Grenada: 1844 (Feb. 9) and (Feb. 23) two entire letters to London, both showing fine late use of serifed small double arc type A6 datestamp and red London Mar. 8 and Mar. 25 arrivals. | 80 | 100 | |
| 914 | Grenada: 1845 (May 25) entire letter to John Scoble at the Anti-Slavery Office in London, ms. “1/- Paid” and June 20 arrival tombstone, backstamped fine “GRENADA/MY25/1845” large double arc type A9 datestamp, some minor damage and repairs but most interesting. | 50 | 70 | 40 |
| 915 | Grenada: 1847 (Jan. 10) and (Feb. 10) two entires from Charles Hastings Doyle to his brother, Colonel North, in London, both rated “1/-” and backstamped fine type A9 double arc datestamp, some staining. | 60 | 80 | 50 |
| 916 | Grenada: 1847 (Nov. 23) entire letter to London endorsed “1/- Paid” and with Dec. 27 arrival tombstone, backstamped fine type A9 double arc datestamp, attractive. | 40 | 50 | 42 |
| 917 | Grenada: 1852 (Oct. 28) entire letter to John Richard at the Sunfire Office in London, rated “1/-” and backstamped fine strike of the type A9 double arc “GRENADA/OC28/1852/B” datestamp with code B reversed, being the earliest of only four recorded examples. Photo. | 300 | 350 | 270 |
| 918 | Grenada: 1854 (Jan. 26) entire to Yorkshire with good strike of “PAID/AT/GRENADA” Crowned Circle in red, rated “1/-”, London Paid Feb. 15 transit and backstamped type A9 double arc “JA 26/1854”, slight staining but scarce. Photo. | 200 | 250 | 200 |
| 919 | Grenada: 1934-36 issue, duplicated range of shades and perfs., incl. set mint and used with 1/2d. perf. 121/2 x 131/2 used, also 1935 Silver Jubilee set mint (3) and used (3), etc., mainly good to fine. (124 + 3 covers) | 100 | 120 | 80 |
| 920 | Grenada: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1/2d, two mint singles, the first lower right corner marginal unmounted showing variety kite and vertical log [Pl. 2a, 10/6], the second variety kite and horizontal log [Pl. 2B, 10/6], also 1/- used single showing the second variety, mainly fine. S.G. 145k, 145l, 148l | 80 | 100 | 65 |
| 921 | Grenada: A specialised K.G.VI collection in four stockbooks, with 1938-50 shades, perfs. and printings incl. 21/2d. perf. 121/2 x 131/2 used (short perf.), 3d. colon flaw (unmounted) in mint marginal block, all listed perfs. and shades of 10/- duplicated mint and used incl. scarce perf. 12 (used is on dated piece), later with 1951 set mint (4) and used, ranges of multiples, etc., mint and used, some covers, mostly fine. Photo. | 1400 | 1800 | 1150 |
| 922 | Grenada: A selection of Q.E.II varieties, etc., incl. a range of flaws, 1968 “CHILDREN/NEED MILK” 3c.+3c. on $3 surcharge inverted on cover, f.d.c.’s, etc., mainly fine. (97 + 14 covers) | 100 | 120 | |
| 923 | Grenada: Q.V. to Q.E.II, an interesting selection of covers, etc., variously franked and addressed, incl. 1896 “Kiderlen” cover bearing 1883 6d. tête-bêche pair, 1898 registered to Germany franked 1888-91 1d. 2/-, 4d. on 2/-, ranges of O.H.M.S., censored, maritime with paquebot covers, postal stationery, etc., fair to fine. (160§) | 240 | 260 | 350 |
| 924 | Grenada: Revenues: 1965 “2” on $1.50, a selection incl. unmounted mint imprint block of eight, block of four (showing both types) and single used on two locally addressed covers, etc., mainly fine. Barefoot 40. (13 + 2 covers) | 100 | 120 | 100 |
| 925 | Haiti: 1876 (July 11) stampless envelope to France with Port au Prince c.d.s. partially overstruck by “110” charge mark with handstaruck “T” and “17” alongside, Angl. Amb. Calais July 31 transit and backstamped Paris au Havre July 31 transit and Le Havre Aug. 1 arrival. Photo. | 90 | 100 | |
| 926 | Haiti: 1881 (Apr. 9) envelope to Germany endorsed “pr. Royal Mail, via Southampton” with fine strike of “PAID/AT/PORT AU PRINCE” crowned circle in red with Port au Prince code D c.d.s. below, rated “1/1 1/2” in ms., backstamped red London Apr. 27 transit and Hamburg Apr. 29 arrival, horizontal creases and addressee’s name excised. Rare, the latest date of use recorded by Parmenter. Photo. | 300 | 400 | 520 |
| 927 | Heligoland: 1866 (Sept. 13) stampless envelope to Berlin, with fine strike of double arc datestamp, charged “3” amended to “6”, backstamped Bremen Sept. 14 transit and Sept. 16 arrival. Photo. | 550 | 600 | |
| 928 | Heligoland: 1875-90 25pf. (3d.) in a complete unmounted mint sheet of 50 (10 x 5) with plate no. “6”, some faint peripheral staining, otherwise mainly fine and rare. S.G. 16. Photo. | 750 | 800 | |
| 929 | Heligoland: 1890 (Aug. 6) registered cover to Stolzenau, bearing a remarkable total franking of 6,30m., made up by 1875-90 5pf. (3/4d.) strip of three and single, 10pf. (11/2d.) (3), 20pf. (21/2d.) pair and tow singles, 50pf. (6d.) pair and two singles, and 1m. (1s.) (3), cancelled light double arc datestamps, some imperfections, the cover slightly trimmed at both sides, nevertheless a rare item. Ex Burrus. Photo. | 1800 | 2000 | |
| 930 | Heligoland: 1890 (Aug. 9) registered cover locally addressed, franked with 1875-90 10pf. (11/2d.) horizontal pair, tied by fine “HELIGOLAND/AU 9/1890” double arc datestamp, attractive, used on last day of British postal authority. Photo. | 100 | 120 | 120 |
| 931 | Heligoland: Postal Stationery: 1886 (July 5) 10pf. (11/2d. postal card used to Cambridge, Mass., U.S.A. and forwarded to New York, showing framed “HARBURG/IN HANNOVER/ 5 7 86 8 10N”, “Aus Helgoland/uber Cuxhaven”, U.S. New York July 17 arrival and straight line ‘FORWARDED”, slight faults but unusual. Photo. | 320 | 350 | |
| 932 | Heligoland: A well written-up collection in one album, incl. 1867-73 rouletted 1sch. rose-carmine and dark green unused, 1873 perf. 131/2 x 141/2 3/4sch. mint (signed Senf), 11/2sch. mint (signed Thier and Koscak), 1875-90 3pf. (1/2d.) mint (2), 10pf. (11/2d.) 1885 printing mint (signed Pfenniger), 20pf. (21/2d.) used (8), 25pf. (3d.) mint block of four (signed Schulz), 1m. (1s.), 5m. (5s.) used, etc., poor to fine. (68) | 600 | 800 | 550 |
| 933 | Heligoland: A selection of covers and cards,1875 to 1912, with postal stationery incl. 1879 Foreign postcard unused and used 1881 to Pirtnitz, 1889 to Harburg, two shades of 1875-90 10pf. (11/2d.) cancelled by Heligoland datestamps on U.P.U. cards to Germany (2) and Belgium, wrappers, postcards, etc., condition varies. (18 items) | 400 | 500 | |
| 934 | Hong Kong: 1891 Jubilee 2c. carmine, the rare variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE, the two impressions distinctly spaced side by side, unused, fine. Of the three types of double overprint listed by Webb (Gurevitch lists four), only one unused example of each of the first two types is recorded, the first type being in the Royal collection. This “side by side” type is therefore the only type of this rare variety accessible to the collector of min stamps. S.G. 51e, cat. £16,000. With Brandon and B.P.A (2004) certificates. Photo. | 8000 | 9000 | 7000 |
| 935 | Hong Kong: 1898 10c. on 30c. grey-green, variety Chinese character large, mint, fine and scarce. S.G. 55c, cat. £900. B.P.A. certificate (2004). Photo. | 400 | 500 | 500 |
| 936 | Hong Kong: 1900-01 2c. dull green, cancelled fine “148” in sunburst of Thursday Island. S.G. 56. Photo. | 100 | 120 | |
| 937 | Hong Kong: 1901 (Mar. 7) p.p.c. from Shanghai franked with 2c. carmine pair and Imperial Post 4c., Ligne N and Trieste transits and Pola Apr. 10 arrival, creased and some soiling. Photo. | 100 | 120 | 70 |
| 938 | Hong Kong: 1912-21 wmk. Mult. Crown CA $5 green and red on blue-green, olive back, variety watermark inverted, lightly hinged, fine and rare, being one of only two recorded examples. S.G. 115bw, cat. £2,750. Brandon certificate (2000). Photo. | 1800 | 2000 | |
| 939 | Hong Kong: 1935 Silver Jubilee 5c., lower left corner marginal block of four, one showing extra flagstaff [Pl. 1, 9/1], ovall gum toning but unmounted. S.G. 134, a, cat. £325+. | 80 | 100 | 70 |
| 940 | Hong Kong: 1938-52 50c. deep magenta, perf. 141/2 x 14, variety printed both sides, inverted on reverse, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 153ab, cat. £3,000. Photo | 1000 | 1200 | |
| 941 | Hong Kong: 1938-52 issue, 1947-48 colour changes on chalky paper: $1, $2, $5 and $10, fine unmounted mint. (4) S.G. 156b, 158a, 160ab, 162a, cat. £353. | 100 | 120 | 100 |
| 942 | Hong Kong: A selection on leaves incl. 1903 values to 30c. mint, later Q.E. II sets to $50, a range of covers etc., fair to fine. | 80 | 100 | 140 |
| 943 | Hong Kong: Selection of six covers and cards, incl. Q.V. 1c. (to Pakhoi) and 3c. (to Germany) stationery cards, later addressed in Chinese incl. 1951 registered (franked 20c. pair), etc., fair to fine. | 50 | 60 | 140 |
| 944 | Hungary: 1871 (Aug. 3) envelope to Pápa, franked with 1871 litho. 10k. blue showing perforations dramatically misplaced cutting into adjoining stamp at foot, cancelled “BETH/3/8”, another adhesive having been cut away from reverse, and with “PÁPA/5/8” arrival on reverse. Photocopy of Orban certificate (1990). Photo. | 300 | 350 | |
| 945 | India: 1856 (Dec. 30) rather creased envelope to Wales, rated “10d” and franked 1855 4a. 5th Printing vertical pair (crease) cut to shape on outer sides, just touched at lower right, tied “C/10” lozenges and ms. “Stamped”, framed “INDIA PAID” in arc and London transit alongside, backstamped red Bombay Paid and Tenby Jan. 30 arrival. S.G. 25. Photo. | 200 | 250 | |
| 946 | India: 1902 to 1905, six items (most with contents) ex the Sandbach correspondence, two 1a. stationery envelopes or franked 1a. and cancelled Base Office (near Bokera), F.P.O. 7 (2, single ring from Camp Paipat, “bridge” type from Camp Gujar Khan), 15 (north of Rawalpindi), 18 (“bridge” type, Delhi Exercise Camp), the other 1904 from Wales and showing small green “VICEROY’S CAMP/UNPAID” oval datestamp and backstamped Camp P.O. arrival, fair to fine. | 250 | 300 | |
| 947 | India: 1935 Silver Jubilee 31/2a. variety “bird” flaw [9/3], cancelled Calcutta Sept. 6 1935 well clear of variety, fine and scarce. S.G. 245a. | 30 | 40 | 35 |
| 948 | India: A collection in one album incl. 1852 'Scinde Dawk' 1/2a. white used, 1854 lithographed essays 1a. (2), 2a. (3), 8a., 1854-55 4a. used (7, five cut to shape), 1866 postal fiscals (both types), 1902-11 values to 25r. (telegraph cancel), 1921 surcharge errors mint, range of Officials, later issues to 1963, fair to fine. | 450 | 500 | 620 |
| 949 | India used in Muscat: 1916 (Oct. 24) envelope to England, franked 1a. rose-carmine tied by good Muscat type 13 c.d.s. | 60 | 80 | 50 |
| 950 | Indian Feudatory States: A range of covers, cards, etc. in varied condition, incl. Indore, Jammu and Kashmir, Tibet with 1918 native envelope via Gyantse, some faked covers, etc. | 70 | 90 | 110 |
| 951 | Literature: The Court Fee and Revenue Stamps of the Princely State of India vols. I (1983) and supplement (1986) and vol. II. | 60 | 70 | 80 |
| 952 | Indian Feudatory States: Dungarpur: Revenues: 1932-48 1a. green on pale red used on locally used State Service brown paper envelope with ms. cancellation, unusual. K&M 91. Photo. | 70 | 90 | 90 |
| 953 | Indian Feudatory States: Holkar State: 1892 2a. blue, complete Waterlow sample sheet of nine, each overprinted “WATERLOW & SONS LTD./SPECIMEN” and with small punched security hole. | 100 | 120 | 100 |
| 954 | Indian Feudatory States: Jammu and Kashmir: For Use in Kashmir 1876-77 1/2a. ultramarine tied by red seal to reverse of slightly soiled native wrapper. S.G. 91. | 40 | 60 | |
| 955 | Indian Feudatory States: Miraj Senior: Revenues: Court Fee, 1928 to 1947, used selection incl. values to 500r., varieties, scarce. (46) | 50 | 100 | 40 |
| 956 | Ireland: Telegraphs: 1922 1/- green with Great Britain embossed K.G.V die, code A1, unused, some minor creasing but rare. Fewer than ten recorded. Jung TB1a, cat. ð2,500. Photo. | 600 | 700 | 650 |
| 957 | Israel: 1948 Coins set with full tabs, mainly fine unmounted mint. S.G. 1-9, cat. £4,500. Photo. | 1000 | 1200 | 800 |
| 958 | Israel: 1948 Coins set mint with tabs, short on 500m. and 1,000m., unmounted but some gum disturbance on higher values, also 1948 Postage Due set in blocks of four mint, two of each unmounted. | 120 | 150 | 130 |
| 959 | Israel: An unmounted mint collection in a printed album with issues complete from 1948 Jewish New Year to 1962 Independence Day, all with full tabs, some gutter pairs etc., mainly fine. | 350 | 400 | 380 |
| 960 | Israel: An unmounted mint collection of sets with full tabs incl. 1948 Jewish New Year (2), 1949 Jewish New Year, 1950 2nd. Anniv. Independence (2), Air (2), Post Office, 1952 Menora (2) etc., some small faults and most folded through perfs. between tab and margin but mainly fine. Also 1949 Postage Dues (two sets without tabs). S.G. cat. £4,100+ | 300 | 400 | 600 |
| 961 | Israel: A collection from 1948 in two printed albums and two cover albums with 1948 Coins sets used (2) and on first day cover, fair to fine. | 120 | 150 | 110 |
| 962 | Italy: 1876 (Aug. 7) envelope to Sydney, Australia, franked 1863-65 10c. orange-buff and 60c. pale mauve, cancelled “200” in dotted squares with Rome c.d.s alongside, backstamped Brindisi transit and Sept. 24 duplex arrival., slight staining but scarce destination. Photo. | 250 | 300 | |
| 963 | Italy: 1889 45c. dull green large part o.g., S.G. 40, cat. £2,000. Photo. | 250 | 300 | |
| 964 | Jamaica: 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/2d. showing broken flagstaff [Pl. 1, 9/1], mainly fine, used, fine. S.G. 115a, cat. £110. | 30 | 40 | |
| 965 | Jamaica: 1935 Silver Jubilee 6d. lower left corner marginal vertical pair, one showing broken flagstaff [Pl. 1, 9/1], cancelled Myers Wharf Dec. 23 1935 (“DE” reversed) on registered cover to Halfway Tree, Kingston transit and arrival backstamps, vertical fold well clear of adhesives, scarce. S,G, 116, a. Photo. | 120 | 150 | 160 |
| 966 | Jamaica: Postal Stationery: Postal Cards: A Q.V. selection of seven incl. 1877 provisionals with red 1/2d. and 3d. handstamps, 1881 and 1889 1/2d. with Buff Bay and May Pen arrivals respectively, 1896 1/2d. Lucea to Montego Bay, 1900 1/2d. Port Royal to Half Way Tree, 1900 1d. Spanish Town to Chicago, also K.G.V 1/2d. wrapper to London, uprated 1/2d., fair to fine. (7) | 80 | 120 | |
| 967 | Jamaica: Postal Fiscals: 1857 3d. purple on blue, variety imperf., adhering to fragment, corner crease at lower right but scarce. S.G. F5a, unpriced. R.P.S. certificate (2001). Photo. | 120 | 150 | 180 |
| 968 | Japan: 1922 envelope showing signs of immersion with cyclo style label affixed “Damaged in accident/and repaired/Yokohama Post Office”, franked China 5c. pair on reverse, unusual. Photo. | 180 | 200 | |
| 969 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1911 (Mar. 22) unusual large printed envelope registered from Kampala to Marseille, franked at 78c. rate by 1c., 6c. pair, 10c. pair, 15c. (3, incl. a pair), backstamped Mombasa transit and indistinct arrival, slight creasing. | 60 | 80 | |
| 970 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1911 (Mar. 27) unusual large printed envelope registered from Mombasa to Marseille, franked with 75c., 1r., backstamped indistinct arrival, slight peripheral faults, scarce commercial usage. Photo. | 150 | 180 | |
| 971 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1922-27 1/- to £1 mint, mainly fine. (9) S.G. 87-95, cat. £358. | 100 | 120 | 110 |
| 972 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1935-37 Perf. 13 x 12 5c. rope not joined to sail (two slightly pulled perfs. at lower left), 5c. rope joined to sail, 1/- (slightly rounded corner and corner crease), used. (3) S.G. 111b, 111ba, 118a, cat. £840. Photo. | 180 | 200 | 160 |
| 973 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1935 Silver Jubilee, selection incl. set perforated “SPECIMEN”, unmounted mint marginal blocks, plate no. “2A” 20c. strip, 30c. block, 65c., “2B” 20c. pair, 1/-, “4” 20c. block, mainly fine. (35) | 50 | 70 | 60 |
| 974 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1/- variety line through “0” of “1910”, mint, fine. S.G. 127i, cat. £100. | 30 | 40 | 26 |
| 975 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1938-54 10/- perf. 14 in a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of 25. S.G. 149a, cat. £750. | 200 | 250 | 270 |
| 976 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: Booklets: 1950 1/- blue on yellow, stapled right, containing perf. 13 x 121/2 5c. reddish brown and orange pane of four and 10c. black and green (2 panes of four), odd tone spot on perfs., otherwise fine and rare. Murray Payne, B2, cat. £750. Photo. | 500 | 600 | |
| 977 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: Postage Dues: 1933 (June 6) Post Office bilingual notice (419 x 216mm.) announcing issue of Postage Dues, printed in Nairobi and issued from Dar-es-Salaam, folded, slight creasing, scarce. | 200 | 220 | |
| 978 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: Airmails: 1927 to 1936, selection of ten covers, incl. 1927 (Feb. 15) first experimental flight Kisumu-Khartoum, cover to London, (Mar. 12) Lake Victoria seaplane crash, three covers to England with “Owing temporary failure/Air Service Mail/forwarded normal route” cachet, also “Aero Field” cover from London to Kisumu with red boxed “Service officially arranged to/operate from London March 10/1927, but abandoned owing to/breakdown of Hydroplane on/Lake Victoria”, 1931 (July 8) Nairobi-Kisumu Wilson Airway feeder service, etc., fair to fine. | 400 | 600 | 300 |
| 979 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: Collection of issues from 1903 to 1954 mint and used on leaves, incl. 1938-54 perfs. with perf. 131/4 2/-, 5/-, 10/-, perf. 113/4 x 13, etc. mint, 1/- mountain retouch used, also various later issues mint and used in three small stockbooks and on stockleaves, poor to fine. | 180 | 200 | 220 |
| 980 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: A Q.V. to Q.E.II interesting range of covers and cards on leaves, incl. 1901 Entebbe to England with Uganda 4a. pair, 1903 p.p.c. to Durban with B.E.A. 1a., 1908 O.H.M.S. Mombasa to Birmingham franked 1c. pair, 6c., 10c., 1925 registered to Italy with 10c., 50c. (2), 1r., 1930 incoming U.S. cover redirected Nairobi to Mombasa and twice charged 5c., 10c. and 20c. dues, 1931 stampless Naivasha to Nairobi with 10c. postage due, 1933 Dar-es-Salaam underpaid local cover bearing 5c. and with 10c. and 20c. dues, 1935 registered Kinyangiri to South Africa franked 1./-, etc., poor to fine. (33) | 250 | 280 | 280 |
| 981 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: Revenues: an exceptional mainly used collection on leaves, incl. B.E.A. Inland Revenue 1894 values to 5r., (both), Kenya Judicial 1922 values to £10, £50, Poll Tax “KODI” 1934 1/-, 1937 1/-, 1952 2/-, Kenya Revenue 1954 and 1955 sets, 1963 larger 25/-, Tanganyika “KODI” 1938 1/-, Stamp Duty 1938 set, Uganda Revenue 1898 values to 5r., 1905-07 values to 10r., 20r., 50r., 1912 values to 20r., 1922 values to £1, £5, 1940 values to £1, 1954 set, etc. with some documents, fair to fine. | 2000 | 2200 | |
| 982 | Kenya: Revenues: Poll Tax: 1934 “KODI” 1/- rose-red and purple, part original gum (redistributed), a little colour washed and with small faults at left, scarce. Barefoot 1. Photo. | 200 | 220 | 220 |
| 983 | Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: Revenues: Judicial Fee: 1905 Wmk. Crown CC 50r. grey and red-brown, a block of four cancelled by large violet East Africa Court handstamps, fine and very scarce. Barefoot 28. Photo. | 400 | 500 | 300 |
| 984 | Kuwait: 1948-49 5r. on 5/- showing the three “T’s” variety (two “T’s” in the King’s hair, the other on the Garter ribbon - partially obscured by “U” of “RUPEES” as usual) [Pl. 7, R. 5/4], mint, fine and scarce, occurring only once in the eleven plates used for the 5/- value. S.G. 73 var. Photo. | 220 | 250 | |
| 985 | Kuwait: 1955-60 2r. on 2/6, type I, upper left corner marginal block of four, one showing flaws Weak entry by Queen’s neck and Extra line (partially obscured by “R” of “RUPEES” as usual) [Pl. 1, Pane B, R. 1/2], fine unmounted mint. S.G. 107, var., GBOS (Great Britain Overprint Society) flaw W3. | 120 | 140 | |
| 986 | Labuan: A mint and used collection in a stockbook in a varied condition with 1879 16c., 1881 (June) 8c. on 12c., 1894-96 set, 1895 surcharges mint, 1896 Jubilee values to 8c. mint and to 8c. (2) used, 1897-1901 set mint, 1899 surcharges mint and used, 1902-03 set, 1904 surcharges (at least two of each) mint etc. | 400 | 500 | 580 |
| 987 | Latvia: 1929 Postal Union Congress presentation folder containing a selection of 71 different issues incl. 1922 50r., 100r., mainly fine unmounted mint. | 50 | 60 | 48 |
| 988 | Latvia: A collection from 1918 on album pages incl. 1920 Arms 50k. violet printed on both sides mint, 1925 Libau used, imperf. mint, 1930 Rainis perf. and imperf. used, 1932 charity sets, 1933 Wounded Airmen perf. and imperf. mint etc., mainly fine. | 200 | 250 | 210 |
| 989 | Leeward Islands: 1938-51 1/4d.to £1 (4, two perf. 13) set with some shades incl. 1/- black and grey on emerald, mainly fine mint with many unmounted. | 100 | 120 | 85 |
| 990 | Leeward Islands: 1938-51 1/4d. to £1 (marginal unmounted) set with some shades to 2/-, mint, mainly fine. (29) S.G. 95-114b, cat. £200+. | 60 | 80 | 50 |
| 991 | Leeward Islands: 1938-51 1d. red in a complete unmounted mint sheet of 120 incl. “DI” flaw [left pane, 7/3], fine. S.G. 99c, ca, cat. £894+. | 250 | 300 | |
| 992 | Leeward Islands: 1940 censored envelope from St. Johns, Antigua to Cape Town, franked 1938-51 1/- black on emerald showing damaged “L” in “LEEWARD”, resealed S.A. bilingual censor label at left. Photo. | 100 | 150 | 90 |
| 993 | Leeward Islands: Postal Stationery: A K.G.V to K.G.VI unused selection of six, incl. K.G.V 1/2d.+1/2d. reply card, 11/2d. postal card, 1d. and 11/2d. envelopes, K.G.VI 1/2d. card, overprinted “SPECIMEN”, mainly fine. | 200 | 220 | |
| 994 | Leeward Islands: 1902 and 1907-11 sets overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type ???), some gum adherences, otherwise mainly fine. (19) S.G. 20s-28s, 36s-45s., cat. £250. | 60 | 80 | 50 |
| 995 | Malawi: 1968 Birds set to £2 on unaddressed illustrated f.d.c, also set c.t.o., fine. S.G. 310-23. | 60 | 70 | |
| 996 | Malaya and States: 1942 to 1945, P.O.W. mail, selection of six items, comprising four official P.O.W. cards addressed to Wales, all with Japanese censor chops (3 different) and incoming censor marks, also two official P.O.W. incoming cards rejected by the Japanese authorities and returned with instructional cachets to Wales, good to fine. | 150 | 200 | 280 |
| 997 | Malaysia: Straits Settlements: 1904-10 10c. to $5, six values locally handstamped “SPECIMEN” diagonally (Samuel type SS7), the $5 with two pulled perfs. at foot, otherwise mainly fine with gum and scarce. Ex Sussex. S.G. 132s-38s. Photo. | 400 | 500 | 600 |
| 998 | Malayan States: Johore: 1902 (Feb. 10) registered cover to Singapore, franked 1896-99 1c. strip of three, 2c. strip of three, 5c., 6c., tied by “JOHORE/(crown)/BAHRU” double ring and with registration handstamp in red, Feb. 11 arrival backstamp, a few trivial stains and creases but attractive. Photo. | 200 | 250 | |
| 999 | Malayan States: Malacca: 1954-57 $5, twenty examples incl. five pairs, all used with c.d.s. cancellations, good to fine. S.G. 38, cat. £760. | 80 | 100 | 60 |
| 1000 | Malayan States: Penang: 1918 incoming India K.G.V small 1/2a. stationery envelope, underpaid with fine boxed “TO PAY/4 CENTS” and Jan. 30 arrival, usual climatic toning. | 40 | 50 | |