Lot No	Description	Estimate Low	Estimate High	Hammer ex VAT
401	Canada: Newfoundland: 1857-64 4d. scarlet-vermilion, a lightly cancelled example with large margins, thinned on reverse, otherwise of fine appearance. S.G. 4, cat. £2,500. B.P.A. certificate (1960). Photo.	200	250	200
402	Canada: Newfoundland: 1857-64 1/- scarlet-vermilion, close to good margins, neatly cancelled, fine. S.G. 9, cat. £4,750. R.P.S. certificate (1962). Photo.	800	1000	1000
403	Canada: Newfoundland: 1860 4d. orange-vermilion, just touched, unused, slight faults, good appearance. S.G. 12, cat. £2,250. B.P.A. certificate (2003). Photo.	150	200	150
404	Canada: Newfoundland: 1860 1/- orange-vermilion, a used example showing part of papermakers watermark “ST”(ACEY WISE 1858), margins in places, slightly thinned. S.G. 15, cat. £8,000. Photo.	200	250	350
405	Canada: Newfoundland: 1928-29 Publicity 10c. die proof in violet on wove paper (93 x 66mm.)	120	150	110
406	Canada: Newfoundland: 1933 Balbo $4.50 on 75c., lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 235, cat. £325. Photo.	100	120	100
407	Canada: Newfoundland: A Q.V. to K.G.VI mainly mint or unused collection on stockleaves, incl. 1857-64 2d. (unused, faults), 8d., 1860 6d. (unused, faults), 1862-64 values to 1/-, 1865-71 thin paper 5c. (unused), 10c., 13c., 1868 5c., 1876-79 values to 5c. unused, 1897 Discovery set, 1911 8c. and 9c. imperf. pairs unused, 1919 Contingent, 1923-26 and 1928-29 and 1931 sets, 1929-31 2c. imperf. pair, 1931 Airs with wmk., 1932 set with 1c. imperf. between pair, 1933 Airs, Balbo $4.50 on 75c., Gilbert set, etc., mainly fair to fine.	1000	1200	1500
408	Canada: Newfoundland: A collection of issues from 1865 to 1935, incl. 1865-71 to 24c., 1868-73 to 6c., 1876-79 roulettes, 1887-88, 1894 and 1897 Discovery sets, 1897 surcharges, 1910, 1911, 1911-16 Coronation and 1919 Contingent sets, 1919 $1 on 15c. (no comma), 1920 surcharges, 1921 Air 35c., 1923-26, 1928-29, 1929-31, 1931 and 1932 sets, 191 Airs (with and without wmk.), 1932 $1.50 on $1, 1933 Airs, Gilbert set, etc., mainly fair to fine used. (210)	1000	1200	1100
409	Canada: Nova Scotia: 1851-57 6d. yellow-green diagonal bisect, tied by oval 10 bar void obliterator to 1860 envelope to Five Islands, backstamped Halifax, Wilmot and Londonderry, N.S., some cover faults, the adhesive lifted and treated to reduce staining nevertheless scarce. S.G. 5a. B.P.A. certificate (2001). Photo.	800	1000	800
410	Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 plate proofs on India paper, a selection comprising 10c. in black (3), 10c. in vermilion (8, incl. imprint block (affixed to card) and pair), 121/2c. in green, each with diagonal “SPECIMEN” overprint (thick or thin letter) in green or red, chiefly fine. (13)	150	200	150
411	Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 Yellowish paper 81/2c. deep green in a complete mint sheet of 100 with margins, some natural gum irregularities otherwise mainly fine unmounted. S.G. 14, cat. £300+.	100	120
412	Canada: Nova Scotia: 1863 White paper 1c. black in a complete mint sheet of 100 with margins, some natural gum irregularities otherwise mainly fine unmounted. S.G. 18, cat. £325+.	100	120	80
413	Canada: Nova Scotia: Used selection of eleven, comprising 1851-57 1d. margins all round but tiny thin, 3d. bright blue and 6d. deep green rebacked, 6d. yellow-green just touched, 1/- purple with good to large margins but torn, and 1860-63 1c. to 121/2c., poor to fine.	250	300	380
414	Canada: Prince Edward Island: Used selection of eighteen, incl. 1861 perf. 9 2d. (ms. cancellation), 3d. (2), 6d., 1863-69 1d. to 6d. (2), 9d., 1870 41/2d., 1872 1c. to 12c., poor to fine.	180	200	200
415	Canada: 1852-57 6d. slate-violet, an example with good to large margins, tied by target cancellation to 1855 (Jan. 29) envelope from Montreal to Boston, Mass., the cover with repaired vertical tear, otherwise fine. S.G. 9. Photo.	300	400	280
416	Canada: 1852-57 Wove paper 71/2d. deep yellow-green, margins, unused, slightly thinned at top and a little stained but good margins and scarce. S.G. 12, cat. £7,000. B.P.A. certificate (2003)	400	500	420
417	Canada: 1868-90 6c. yellow-brown on medium wove paper, a fine used horizontal pair (only small portion of right hand stamp) missing the top five perforations between. A rare and most unusual variety. S.G. 59b var., Scott 27a var. Brandon certificate (2003). Photo.	750	800
418	Canada: 1891 2c. on 3c. carmine, a mint block of eighty (10 x 8) from the upper right corner of the sheet with “OTTAWA-No.-5” marginal inscription, odd imperfection and some reinforcement at right, otherwise fine and unmounted except four. S.G. 171, cat. £960+.	300	350
419	Canada: A mainly mint or unused Q.V. to Q.E.II collection on leaves, etc., incl. British Columbia & Vancouver Is. 1860 21/2d. imperf. plate proof, perf. 14 21/2d. (2), Vancouver Is. perf. 14 5c., 10c., British Columbia 1865-67 3d. (both), 1868-71 perf. 121/2 25c., 50c., $1, perf. 14 5c., 25c., 50c., New Brunswick 1851 6d. olive-yellow (R.P.S. certificate, 1989), 1860-63 to 17c., Novia Scotia 1851-57 1d., 3d. (3, two cleaned), 6d., Prince Edward Is. 1861 2d. (2), Colony issues with 1852-57 1/2d., 3d., 1859 to 17c., 1864 2c. (2), later with large Queens to 15c. (8) incl. 1868-71 watermarked 1c., 3c., laid paper 3c., small Queens with 1870-88 2c. imperf. pair, 1897 Jubilee 1/2c. to $5 with 50c. shade, 1897-98, 1898-1902, 1903-12, 1908 Quebec, 1911-22, 1922-31, 1928-29, 1930-31, 1932-33, 1935, 1942-48 and 1946 sets, Registration 1875-92 2c. rose-carmine, 8c. (2), Special Delivery stamps, Postage Dues, Officials with 1949 and 1950-52 sets, etc., poor to fine.	2500	3000	5200
420	Canada: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in one album, from 1852-57 3d., with 1859 to 17c. (2), large Queens to 15c. (5), 1897 Jubilee values to 50c. used, 1903-12 to 50c., 1908 Quebec, 1928-29, 1930-31 and 1932-33 sets mint, also Newfoundland with 1897 Discovery, 1928-29, 1929-31 and 1931 sets, 1931 Airs without wmk., 1933 Airs, Gilbert set, mint, Nova Scotia 1851-57 3d. on cover to New Jersey, etc., poor to fine.	500	600	680
421	Canada: A Q.V. to K.G.VI collection on leaves, incl. 1859 1c. (3) to 17c. (3) used 1897 Jubilee 1/2c. to 50c. mint or unused, $1, $2 used, 1897-98 and 1898-1902 sets mint or used, later sets mainly used, Nova Scotia 1851-37 3d. used, etc., poor to fine.	200	250	210
422	Canada: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in three printed albums and two binders, incl. early issues in mixed condition, 1932-33 values to 13c., 1946 Peace set, mint, later with useful booklets, some covers, postal stationery etc., poor to fine.	150	180	220
423	Canada: A K.G.VI to Q.E.II mint and used collection in six albums, with a specialised study of 1967-73 definitive issues, multiples, booklets, etc., mainly fine.	120	150	140
424	Canada: A K.G.V to Q.E.II mostly mint collection in seven albums, incl. 1928-29, 1930-31 1932-33 and 1935 sets mint and used, 1937-38 and 1942-48 sets mint (5, incl. blocks), later mainly in unmounted mint blocks incl. 1946 Peace and 1951 $1, coils, booklets and panes, etc., chiefly fine.	600	700	1150
425	Canada: A K.G.VI collection with issues complete incl. Airs, Officials, Special delivery stamps, etc., also Labrador $1 label, mainly fine mint with some unmounted.	150	180	200
426	Canada: A comprehensive Q.V. to K.G. V used collection on leaves, incl. 1851 laid paper 3d., 6d., 1852-57 3d., 6d., 71/2d., 10d., 1/2d., 1858-59 1/2d., 3d., 6d., 1859 1c. to 10c. (4), 121/2c. (2), 17c., 1864 2c., Large Queens to 15c. (3), 1897 Jubilee 1/2c. to $5, 1897-98, 1898-1902, 1903-12, 1908 Quebec, 1915 “WAR/TAX”, 1928-29 and 1930-31 sets, Registration stamps to 8c., Postage Dues, etc., poor to fine. (280§)	1200	1500	1200
427	Cayman Islands: 1908 21/2d. on 4d., unmounted mint with handstamp on gum, fine. S.G. 35, cat. £1,500. Photo.	500	700
428	Cayman Islands: 1908 21/2d. on 4d. brown and blue, mint, fine. S.G. 35, cat. £1,500. B.P.A. certificate (2002). Photo.	600	700	550
429	Cayman Islands: 1912 (Oct. 15) envelope to Georgetown bearing 1912 2d. grey tied by fine strike of the small boxed “EAST END/Grand Cayman/RURAL/Post Collection” in violet with Georgetown c.d.s alongside and Boddentown backstamps, some slight staining around adhesive nevertheless a most attractive example of the scarce rural handstamp. Photo.	1000	1200
430	Cayman Islands: 1917 (Sept.) “WAR STAMP” 11/2d. type 16 on 21/2d. deep blue, mint, fine and fresh. S.G. 55, cat. £700. Holcombe certificate (1989). Photo.	250	300	320
431	Cayman Islands: 1917 11/2d. type 16 on 21/2d. deep blue, mint, light overall gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 55, cat. £700. B.P.A. certificate (2002). Photo.	180	200
432	Cayman Islands: 1966 Churchill 1/- variety wmk. inverted in a complete sheet of sixty, also Gibraltar 1971 postage due 1p. in sheet of 60 showing progressive misplacement of vertical perfs, mainly fine unmounted mint. S.G. 190w, Gib. S.G. 5 var.	60	80
433	Cayman Islands: 1980 Rotary 50c., variety black omitted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 499a, cat. £750. Photo.	250	300	320
434	Cayman Islands: A duplicated mint and used selection in a stockbook incl. 1902-03 to 1/-, 1905 to 1/- (2), 1907 to 5/- (marginal), 1907 1/2d. and 1d. surcharges, 1907-09 values to 10/- (2), 1912-20 to 10/- (2, one overprinted “SPECIMEN”), 1921-26 Script values to 10/-, 1935-36 to 10/-, 1938-48 to 10/- (4) all mint etc., mainly fine.	600	700	700
435	Cayman Islands: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mainly mint collection on leaves, incl. 1902-03, 1905 and 1907 sets, 1907 1/2d. on 1d., 1/2d. on 5/-, 1d. on 5/- (cleaned), 1907-09 to 10/-, 1912-20 to 10/- (2), 1921-26 sets (both), 1932 Centenary and 1935-36 sets, 1938-48 perfs. to 10/- (2), 1950, 1953-62 and 1962-64 sets, etc. to 1972, mainly good to fine.	600	700	700
436	Cayman Islands: A Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. 1902-03, 1905 and 1907 sets, 1/2d. on 1d., 1/2d. on 5/-, 1d. on 5/-, 197-09 both wmks. to 10/-, 1912-20 to 10/- (2), 1921-26 sets (both wmks.), 1932 Centenary and 1935-56 sets, etc., mainly good to fine. (100)	1000	1200	1250
437	Central African Empire: 1977 Flowers 5f. and 10f. with World Health Day 150f.; 1978 unissued Anti-Apartheid 200f.; Congo (Brazzaville) 1974 Felix Eboue 30f. and 40f., imperf. proofs affixed to gilt-edged cards (148 x 208mm) ex Paris Government Printing Works archives, each proof with file number beneath, the second and third cards dated, the last with notes recording approval. (3 items)	120	140
438	Ceylon: 1857-59 5d. chestnut, close to good margins, part original gum, fine. S.G. 5, cat. £1,500. B.P.A. certificate (1956). Photo.	250	300	270
439	Ceylon: 1861-64 Rough perf. 141/2-151/2 6d. olive-sepia, large part original gum, fine and fresh. S.G. 31b, cat. £750. Photo.	200	250	240
440	Ceylon: 1863-72 2c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE HARDENING” and dated “Aug 26 1871”. S.G. 121 P. Photo.	200	250
441	Ceylon: 1863-72 4c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE HARDENING” and dated “Aug 23 1871”. S.G. 122 P. Photo.	200	250
442	Ceylon: 1863-72 8c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE HARDENING” and dated “Sept 6 1871”. S.G. 124 P. Photo.	200	250
443	Ceylon: 1863-72 16c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE HARDENING” and dated “Aug 31 1871”. S.G. 126 P. Photo.	200	250
444	Ceylon: 1863-72 24c. die proof in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE HARDENING” and dated “Sept 5 1871”. S.G. 127 P. Photo.	200	250
445	Ceylon: Sperati die proof of 24c. in black, signed beneath and with handstamp on reverse. S.G. 127 FP. Photo.	120	150
446	Ceylon: 1872-80 64c. die proof in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE HARDENING” and dated “Apr. 18, 1877”. S.G. 131 P. Photo.	180	200
447	Ceylon: 1903-05 set, 1910-11 5r., 10r. good to fine mint. S.G. 265-76, 299, 300, cat. £258.	70	90	85
448	Ceylon: 1921-32 100r. dull purple and blue, showing interesting ink accumulation in position of Crown flaw, mint, fine. S.G. 360, cat. £1,300. Photo.	400	500	500
449	Ceylon: 1927-29 10r. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING” and dated “8/7/27” in manuscript. S.G. 366 P. Photo.	200	250
450	Ceylon: A Q,V. to Q.E.II collection on leaves, etc., from 1857 blued paper 6d. (damaged), white paper 1/2d. unused and used, 1857-59 values to 10d. used, 1910-11 values to 10r. mint, with covers and cards incl. crowned “POST N PAID” on part 1845 wrapper, and a good range of cancellations on adhesives	120	140	190
451	Ceylon: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in two albums, with ranges of cancellations and later with keyplate flaws, perfs., etc., mainly fair to fine.	80	100	200
452	Ceylon: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1857-59 values to 1/9, 1861-64 values to 1/-, 1863-66 and 1867-70 values to 2/-, 1866-68 3d. (both), 1872-80 values to 96c., 1885 values to 1r.12 on 2r.50, 1888-90 surcharges with varieties, 1899-1900, 1903, 1904-05 and 1910-11 sets, 1912-25 to 10r. (2), 20r., 1921-32 values to 50r., 1938-49 perfs. incl. 50c. perf. 13 x 131/2, etc., poor to fine.	500	600	3800
453	Ceylon: A K.G.VI collection on New Age leaves incl. 1938-49 set complete with all perfs., mainly fine mint.	120	140	170
454	Ceylon: A K.G.VI to Q.E.II selection mainly in mint multiples incl. some complete sheets, mainly lower values but with 1938-49 5r. block of four, etc., fair to fine.	80	100	130
455	Ceylon: Booklets: 1937 2r.70 complete incl. airmail labels, one 9c. with defective corner, otherwise fine. S.G. SB16, cat. £900. Photo.	300	400	520
456	Ceylon: Officials: 1869 “SERVICE” unissued 2/- dull blue, imperf. (just touched), large part original gum, fine. Cat. £850. Photo.	150	180	160
457	Ceylon: Postal Stationery: Postcards: 1920 3c. die proof of stamp in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.). Photo.	150	180	160
458	Ceylon: Postal Stationery: 1887 5c. envelope used to Australia, indistinctly cancelled but with good strike of “SLAVE ISLAND/AU 11/92/PAID” c.d.s beneath, transit and arrival backstamps. Photo.	70	90
459	Ceylon: Revenues: Receipt Draft Order 1862 1d. imperf. plate proof on unwartermarked blued paper, with gum, slight creasing and trivial stain on gum but scarce. Barefoot 3 P. Photo.	60	80	95
460	Chile: A mint and used collection from 1853 in six albums, extensive ranges with 1910 Independence set mint and used, airs, booklets, covers and cards, multiples, officials, souvenir sheets incl. 1960 Refugee Year, varieties etc., fair to fine.	300	400	520
461	China: Early Trading Letters: Amoy 1862 (Oct. 4) printed trading report relating to import/export of cotton, opium, etc., rated “1” and sent per the mail steamer “Aden” to Hong Kong with fine Oct. 8 arrival backstamp, slight repairs, most interesting.	60	70	220
462	China: Early Trading Letters: 1875 (c.) to 1903, a selection of items relating to the opium trade, etc., with privately carried business letters incl. from David Sassoon & Co. of Shanghai, printed trade circulars, etc., fair to fine. (8 items)	100	120	210
463	China: Municipal Posts of Treaty Ports: Amoy 1893 (c.) Shanghai Local Post stationery envelope (Han E1e, 146 x 91mm.) addressed to Capt. Binns of the S.S. “Wenchow” c/o Messrs Boyd & Co’s offices in Amoy and with fine strike of “AMOY LOCAL POST/AMOY” handstamp in blue, slight repairs from having been roughly opened, otherwise clean and attractive. Photo.	80	100	80
464	China: Chinese Empire: 1878 Thin paper 3ca. brown-red, showing unrecorded flaws on “3” at right resulting in unprinted areas, cancelled very fine black Shanghai seal, 3ca. vermilion, good perfs., used with black Tientsin seal, fine. (2) Chan 2 var, 2a.	70	80	60
465	China: Chinese Empire: 1878 Thin paper 3c. pale vermilion, variety no bar in “H” of “CHINA”, fine blue Peking seal, some pressed creasing but scarce. Chan 2c. Photo.	60	70
466	China: Chinese Empire: 1882 Thin to pelure paper 1ca. deep green, small part original gum, attractive. Chan 4a. Photo.	100	120
467	China: Chinese Empire: 1882 Thin to pelure paper 3ca. deep brown-red (on thicker paper) with unusually complete bluish black Peking seal, 5ca. yellow-ochre, lightly cancelled black Tientsin seal, both with slight thins but good appearance. Chan 5a, 6. Photo.	200	250
468	China: Chinese Empire: 1882 Thicker more opaque paper 5ca. chrome-yellow, fine blue Peking seal, 5ca. lemon-yellow, corner seal cancellations, a few shortish perfs., otherwise fine with good colours. (2) Chan 9, 9a.	100	120
469	China: Chinese Empire: 1889 Perf. 12 1ca. dull green showing frame breaks above “C” of “CHINA” and at lower left, corner cancellation, fine and scarce. Chan 19b. Photo.	120	150
470	China: Chinese Empire: 1897 New Currency surcharges, small figures, 1/2c. on 3ca. orange-yellow, single with “1/2” over “n”, and two pairs, one with misplaced vertical perfs., the other with one showing “1/2” over “n” and large stop after “cent”, also 1/2c. on 3ca. yellow-brown with unlisted breaks in upper middle character of surcharge (similar to Ma 97a on revenues), all mint and mainly fine. (6) Chan 37a, 37f, vars,	50	70	40
471	China: Chinese Empire: 1897 New Currency surcharges, large figures (21/2mm. spacing) 4c. on 4ca. rose-pink with shift of horizontal perforations showing part of adjoining stamp at foot, mint, minor bend, otherwise fine. Chan 50.	80	100	60
472	China: Chinese Empire: 1897 New Currency surcharges, large figures (11/2mm. spacing) 2c. on 2ca. green, used with greyish Pa Kua six bar cancellation for Taku, double vertical perforations at left, fine and scarce. Chan 67. Photo.	120	150
473	China: Chinese Empire: 1897 “IMPERIAL CHINESE POST” 1/2c. to $1 set with a range of shades to 50c., good to fine used with some perf. variations and better cancellations. (24) Chan 92-101	70	80	50
474	China: 1900 (Nov. 22) 1c. postal stationery card to Bavaria, with added Imperial Post 1c. and 2c. cancelled Tientsin, and with French P.O.’s in China 1894-1903 10c. cancelled Shanghai “29/NOV/00”, and Würzburg Jan. 2 1901 arrival at left. Scarce. Photo.	300	320
475	China: Chinese Republic: U.S. Gunboats patrolling Yangtze River, 1927 to 1941, a selection of eighteen covers or large pieces to the U.S.A., written-up on leaves, and with a number of scarcer items incl. 1932 from U.S.S. Asheville at Hsinho (Ex Sir Percival David), 1934 U.S.S. Pecos with “ENROUTE/SHANGHAI”, some illustrated, mainly fine.	200	250	150
476	China: Chinese Republic: U.S. Naval Ships patrolling ports along Yellow Sea, 1927 to 1941, a selection of seventeen covers or large pieces to the U.S.A., written-up on leaves, incl. some illustrated and scarcer items incl. 1933 cover from U.S.S. Black Hawk to Shanghai franked China 7c. cancelled Chefoo, 1941 (Mar.) late cover from U.S.S. Edsall, etc., mainly fine. Photo.	180	200	150
477	China: A mint and used collection from 1866 in four albums incl. a range of Municipal Posts, Empire issues with 1878-83 and 1885-88 to 5c., 1894 to 24c. used, 1897 Surcharges, Revenue stamps to 2c. on 3c. (both), Imperial Post values to $2, Republic issues incl. 1912 Revolution and Republic sets to $1, 1913-33 First Peking Printing to $2 mint, Second Printing to $5 mint and $20 used, comprehensive later issues to 1949 incl. 1932 Scientific set mint, covers and cards, varieties, cinderellas etc., fair to fine.	1200	1500	1400
478	China: An extensive mint and used collection in two volumes with issues for Manchuria, Sinkiang, Szechwan and Yunnan Provinces, Communist period with a good range of regional issues to 1949, Japanese Occupation issues, Manchukuo etc., mainly fine.	600	700	780
479	China: An accumulation of mainly middle period to modern with strength in a large quantity of Sun Yat-Sen issues in sheets or large multiples, Communist issues with 1967 Thoughts of Mao strips of five (rejoined), 46th Anniversary of Communist Party, “Our Great Teacher”, mint, 1967-68 Poems set mint or used, etc., fair to fine. (1,000’s§)	500	600	720
480	China: Communist: An extensive mint and used collection of issues to 2001 in six albums incl. 1950 Foundation original printing set mint and used, 1958 Monument, Kuan Han-Ching and 1961 Table Tennis sheets, 1963 Butterflies set unused, also 1964 Peonies and 15th. Anniversary sheets unused but with faults, 1971 Communist Party, 1973 Panda sets mint, extensive later issues mainly mint, covers and cards, booklets etc., also three further volumes of publicity sheets, mainly fine.	900	1000	1000
481	China: A mint and used collection in a stockbook with strength in post 1949 issues, mainly used but incl. 1961 Pottery, 1964 Bronze Vessels (pairs) sets and 1975-81 issues unmounted mint, also presentation folders containing various sets incl. 1962 Mei Lan-fang (used) and 1963 Landscapes (mint), varied condition.	200	300	280
482	China: Communist: A selection of miniature sheets from 1978 to 1979, comprising 1978 Horses, Arts & Crafts and Bridges, 1979 Great Wall, Stamp Fair, Games, 30th. Anniversary and Science, all unmounted mint and fine except 1979 Stamp Fair which has a small corner crease. Photo.	500	600	500
483	China: Chinese Provinces: Yunnan: 1949 stampless red band cover from Tengyueh to Wanting with fine strike of framed six character Domestic Postage Paid marking (unmentioned in Padget), the corner just overstruck by Tengchung bilingual c.d.s., backstamped Wanting arrival. a scarce marking only in use on a provisional basis during June and July of 1949. Photo.	80	100
484	China: Taiwan: A mint and used collection with issues from 1945 to 1987 in an album with some covers etc., mainly fine.	80	100	95
485	China: British Railway Administration: 1901 5c. on 1/2c. brown variety surcharge inverted, tied by violet “BRITISH POST OFFICE/TIENTSIN” alongside C.E.F. 3p. pair on 1901 (Apr. 20) cover to Tongku cancelled F.P.O. No. 4 with additional strike on reverse. Rare, it is considered that there was but a single inverted setting of 20. S.G. BR133a, C1. Photo.	4000	5000
486	China: French Post Offices: 1900 “CHINE” trial overprint in unserifed type, Peace and Commerce 5c. yellow-green, 10c. black on lilac, 30c. cinnamon and 40c. red on yellow, tied to piece (82 x 122mm.) by individual strikes of “PEKIN/11/DEC/00/CHINE” double ring c.d.s. A rare item, ex Maury stock, the 10c. being unrecorded by Chan. Photo.	150	200
487	China: German Post Offices: 1905 no wmk. 1c. on 3pf. to 21/2d. on 5m. set, mainly fine unmounted mint. (10) S.G. 36-45	60	80	50
488	China: Indo-Chinese Post Offices: Canton 1901-02 selection with range of “millesimes” pairs (12) and two blocks, incl. 30c., 40c., 50c., 75c. and 1f., all with no. “3”, also 2c. corner marginal block of twelve and 10c. lower pane of 25 (marginal three sides), fair to fine. (69) Ex Sir Percival David.	150	200	120
489	China: Japanese Post Offices: 1894 (Mar. 13) 2 sen Foreign Mail stationery card (JSCA FC8) from Tatung, written by the missionary, W.S. Johnstone, and addressed to Kobe, the card with fine “Meiji” cancellations and faint Shanghai Local Post c.d.s. at left, horizontal crease but scarce. Photo.	80	100
490	Colombia: An extensive mint and used collection from 1859 in five albums incl. a good range of early issues with States, Airs incl. 1932-39 set mint, covers and cards, multiples, private Airs, varieties etc., fair to fine.	300	400	500
491	Cook Islands: 1892 to 1935, a used collection on leaves, incl. 1892 to 10d., 1893-1900 sets (both perfs.), 1899 1/2d. on 1d., 1901 crown overprint 1d., 1902 and 1913-19 to 1/-, 1919 and 1920 sets, 1921-23 to £1, 1927-28 2/-, 3/-, 1931-32 2/6 to £1, £5, 1932 and 1933-36 sets, 1936 2/-, 3/-, etc., poor to fine. (99)	600	700	750
492	Cook Islands: 1919 composite handpainted/photographic essay for unaccepted 6d., a beautiful design depicting a native family in canoe rendered in sepia with frame in green, the design retouched and delicately adjusted, mounted in sunken frame (90 x 114mm.) dated “30th June 19” at upper right, most attrcative. Photo.	500	600	500
493	Cook Islands: Mint and used ranges on leaves, etc., incl. 1892 1d. (3), 11/2d. (3), 21/2d. (3), 10d. (2) used, 1899 1/2d. on 1d. (3) mint, multiples incl. blocks of 1893-1900 1/2d. blue and 5d. used, 1d. brown, 6d. and 10d. mint, fair to fine. (161)	140	160	270
494	Cook Islands: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1892 1d. (2), 11/2d. (2), 21/2d. (2), 10d., 1893-1900 perf. 12 x 111/2 to 10d., perf. 11 to 1/- (both), 1899 1/2d. on 1d. (2), 1902 to 1/- (2), 1913-19 to 1/-, 1921-23 values to £1, trimmed overprint 5/-, 10/-, 1926 to £1, 1921-32 to £3, 1936-44 values to £3, 1943-54 to £5, 1944-46 to 3/-, 1967 to $10 on £5, also Aitutaki 1903-11 values to 1/- (2), Penrhyn Is. with 1903 to 1/- (2), 1914-15 set, etc., fair to fine.	500	600	1000
495	Cook Islands: Aitutaki: 1903 to 1927 used collection, incl. 1903-11 set of six, 1911-16, 1916-17, 1917-18, 1917-20, 1920 and 1924-27 sets, mainly fine. (30)	180	200	210
496	Cook Islands: Aitutaki: 1916-17 1/- vermilion, perf. 14 x 141/2 fine mint block of six (2 x 3) [R. 8/11-10/12] including the three listed varieties “Tai” without dot (2 examples), “Tiringi” without dot on second “i” and “Tiringi” without dot on second “i”. S.G. 14a-ad, cat. £1,131++. Scarce, it is believed only fifteen such blocks can exist. Photo.	600	700
497	Cook Islands: Aitutaki: 1917-18 Perf. 14 x 131/2 21/2d. to 1/-, a scarce set of four in upper left corner marginal blocks of four with plate no.’s 17, 18, 23 and 27 respectively, mainly fine unmounted mint (hinged in some margins only). S.G. 15-18.	250	300
498	Cook Islands: Penrhyn Island: 1902 to 1929, a duplicated mint collection with some shades, incl. 1903 to 1/- (8), 1914-15 set (3), etc., fair to fine. (73)	150	170	120
499	Cook Islands: Penrhyn Island: 1902 to 1929 used collection, incl. 1903, 1914-15 and 1917-20 sets, 1920 and 1927-29 Pictorials, mainly good to fine. (29)	140	160	190
500	Cook Islands: Penrhyn Island: 1917-20 Typo 11/2d. slate, a rare block of ten (5 x 2) showing the complete overprint setting, the right hand four stamps of the upper row being the narrow spacing, mainly fine unmounted mint and exceptionally rare, the owner stating that this is only the second such complete setting he has encountered in 40 years. S.G. 29, a. Photo.	200	250	200
501	Costa Rica: An extensive mint and used collection from 1867 in three albums incl. with 1889 values to 10p. mint, extensive later issues to 1997 with airs, covers and cards, varieties etc., fair to fine.	200	250	600
502	Cyprus: 1880 1d. red plate 215, a rare complete mint sheet of 240 with margins, some minor perf. reinforcement, otherwise fine, fresh and striking. S.G. 2, cat. £2,640+. Photo.	1000	1200	1000
503	Cyprus: 1886 Type 10, fractions 6mm. apart, 1/2 on 1/2pi. emerald-green, wmk. Crown CA, variety large “2” at right, large part original gum, some staining at top but scarce. S.G. 27a, cat. £2,000. Photo.	200	250	280
504	Cyprus: 1886 (May-June) Type 10 “1/2” (fractions 8mm. apart) on 1/2pi. emerald-green, fine used with Nikosia “JU 20/86” squared circle. S.G. 28, cat. £425. Photo.	120	150	120
505	Cyprus: 1886 (May-June) Wmk. Crown CC 1/2 on 1/2pi., variety large “1” at left, fine used with Nicosia “JY 9/86” squared circle. S.G. 28a, cat. £1,700. Photo.	500	600	520
506	Cyprus: A Q.V. used collection, incl. 1880 1/2d. to 1/-, 1881 1/2d. types 3 and 5 on 1d., 30pa. on 1d., wmk. Crown CC 1/2pi. to 6pi. (4pi. cleaned), 1882-86 die II 1/2pi. to 6pi., 12pi., 1882 surcharges, 1892-94 to 12pi., 1894-96 to 45pi., etc., fair to fine. (43)	600	700	680
507	Cyprus: 1902-04 1/2pi. to 45pi. set overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type D12), mainly fine with gum. (10). S.G. 50-59s, cat. £450. Photo.	150	170	160
508	Cyprus: 1902-04 1/2pi. to 45pi. (rural cancellation) and 1904-10 wmk. Mult. Crown CA 5pa., 10pa. both) to 45pi. sets, used, mainly fine. (23) S.G. 50-71, cat. £1,100. Photo.	350	400	330
509	Cyprus: 1923 10/- green and red on pale yellow, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 100, cat. £700. Photo.	200	250	270
510	Cyprus: 1928 £1 marginal from the top right corner of the sheet showing sheet no. 382, a few light ink offset marks on gum, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 132, cat. £200+. Photo.	70	90	110
511	Cyprus: A K.G.V used collection, incl. 1912-15 to 45pi., 1921-23 to 45pi., 1924 £1, 1/4pi. to 90pi., 1928 Anniversary set (18pi. cleaned), 1934 set (18pi. cleaned), etc., fair to fine. (74)	500	600	680
512	Cyprus: 1960 Republic overprints to 1969 Europa, sets complete incl. definitives and Europa issues, all in fine unmounted mint blocks of four corner marginal with sheet no.’s. S.G. 188-333	500	600	800
513	Cyprus: 1960-61 15m. olive-green and indigo, a fine unmounted mint block of six (3 x 2), marginal from the right of the sheet. S.G. 192a, cat. £660.	200	250	320
514	Cyprus: 1970 Gandhi to 1978 Makarios, sets complete incl. 1976 Treasures and Europa issues, all in fine unmounted mint complete sheets of 100 with serial no “00001” or in some cases two sheets of 50 with serial no’s “00001” and “00002”. An exceptional holding and a unique opportunity to acquire the first sheets printed. S.G. 343-509	400	500	600
515	Cyprus: A mint and used duplicated collection in a stockbook with strength in mint issues incl. 1892-94 Die II values to 6pi. (2), 12pi. (2), 1894-96 values to 45pi., 1902-04 9pi., 1904-10 and 1912-15 values to 45pi., 1921-23 values to 18pi., 1924-28 values to 90pi. (marginal with plate no.), £1, 1928 values to £1 (2), 1938-51 to £1 etc., fair to fine.	550	600	500
516	Cyprus: A Q.V. to K.G.VI collection on leaves, incl. 1880 1/2d. plate 15, 1/-, mint, 1881 1/2d. type 3 on 1d., 30pa. on 1d, 1894-96 and 1904-10 values to 45pi., 1921-23 to 18pi., used, 1924-28 18pi. to 90pi. mint, 1934 set used, etc., poor to fine.	300	350	320
517	Cyprus: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint or unused collection on leaves, etc., incl. 1880 1/2d. (3), 1d. (11), 4d. (2), 6d., 1/- (thinned), 1881 1/2d. on 1d. (9), 1882 30pa. on 1d. (3), 1881 to 6pi., 1882-86 to 12pi. (2), 1882 1/2 on 1/2pi. (both wmks.), 1886 1/2 in 1/2pi. (both spacings), 1892-94 to 12pi., 1894-96 to 45pi. (2), 1902-04 to 45pi. (2), 1904-10 and 1912-15 to 45pi., 1924 to 90pi., £1, £5 (cleaned), 1928 Anniversary, 1934, 1938-51, 1955-60 and 1962 sets, etc., poor to fine.	1000	1200	2200
518	Czechoslovakia: 1934 Music miniature sheets, fine unused in folder. S.G. MS334a. Photo.	400	450
519	Czechoslovakia: A mint and used collection 1919 to 1966 in an album with a good range of issues, mainly fine.	80	100	60
520	Denmark: A mainly used collection in two binders incl. an 1846 entire, 1854 8sk. strip ot three, 16sk. (2), 1863 16sk., 1864-70 values to 16sk., 1870-74 values to 8sk., 1918 Surcharges, 1925-29 Airs, comprehensive later issues to 1973, also a selection on mint issues to 1985, locals, postal stationery etc., fair to fine.	250	300	420
521	Dominica: 1814 entire to London, rated “2/2” and with fair strike of undated fleuron across flap, double circle “E/ 26 MA 26/ 1814” alongside.	60	80	65
522	Dominica: 1870 (Feb.) entire to Scotland from the Melville correspondence, rated “1/-” and “1”, and with light strike of red “PAID/ AT/ DOMINICA” crowned circle. Photo.	100	120
523	Dominica: 1874 1/- dull magenta, fine mint. S.G. 3, cat. £325. Photo.	100	120
524	Dominica: 1877-79 1d. left half vertical bisect with 1d. pair on piece, tied by “A07” barred ovals and Oct. 11 1882 c.d.s., slight soiling but scarce. S.G. 5, a. Photo.	80	100	80
525	Dominica: 1886 “One/Penny” on 6d. green, thin bar, no. 7 in the setting and one of only sixteen known examples, fine used. A rarity. Ex Tom Allen. S.G. 18, cat. £10,000. R.P.S. certificate (1966). Photo.	6500	7000	6500
526	Dominica: 1900 Leeward Is. 1d. postal stationery card to Berlin, with good strike of Dec. 1 Portsmouth c.d.s., cancelled “A07” with Dominica Dec. 3 c.d.s. beneath, scarce village use.	80	100
527	Dominica: 1903-07 wmk. Crown CC 1/- on chalk surfaced paper, used 1907 (July 4) registered cover to Germany, registration markings incl. small red cachet, July 23 arrival backstamp, scarce. S.G. 33a. Photo.	160	180	210
528	Dominica: 1903 (Dec. 2) 1d. postal stationery card on toned, used “via New York” to Germany, cancelled good Portsmouth c.d.s. with additional strike alongside and next day Dominica c.d.s. at left.	50	60
529	Dominica: 1928 (Oct. 17) registered cover to England, franked Leeward Is. 2d. and 21/2d., each tied by fair to good strikes of St. Joseph c.d.s., backstamped Dominica Oct. 19 transit.	80	100
530	Dominica: 1923-33 £1, fine used on piece with registration label alongside. S.G. 91, cat. £350. Photo.	110	130	140
531	Dominica: 1941 (Jan. 17) stampless cover to U.S.A. endorsed “O.S.”, “Personal/ Delivery/ Please”, cancelled by Roseau c.d.s., with magenta straight line “PASSED BY CENSOR”, “GENERAL POST OFFICE/ DOMINICA BR. W.I.” datestamp, blank manila censor strip on reverse signed and cancelled, believed earliest known strike.	60	80
532	Dominica: A mint and used duplicated selection in a stockbook incl. 1903-07 2/6d. used on piece, 5/- mint, 1908-21 5/-, 1921-22 values to 2/6, 1938-47 and 1951 sets mint etc., fair to fine.	100	120	140
533	Dominica: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1874 1d. (2), 6d., 1/-, 1877-79 to 1/-, 1884 21/2d., 1903-07, 1907-08 and 1908-21 to 5/-, 1921-22 to 2/6, 1923-33 to 31, 1938-47, 1951 and 1954-62 sets, postal fiscals, etc., fair to fine.	500	550	500
534	Dominica: A Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. 1874 to 1/-, 1877-79 to 1/-, 1882-83 1/2(d.) in black on half 1d. pair on piece, 1/2(d.) in red on half 1d. (2), “HALF PENNY” on half 1d. pair, 1886-90 to 1/-, 1903-07, 1907-08 and 1908-21 to 5/-, 1921-22 to 2/6, 1923-33 to 5/- (both), etc., fair to fine. (94)	500	600	600
535	Dominica: Postal Stationery: 1886 1d. postcard and 11/2d.+11/2d. reply card, both overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fine.	30	40
536	East Africa: 1912 to 1935 collection on leaves, incl. East Africa & Uganda 1912-21 values to 20r. (both, 20r. on red with B.P.A. certificate, 1957), 100r, 500r. fiscally used, 1921-22 to 5r., Kenya & Uganda 1922-27 to £1, K.U.T. 1935 to £1, Postage Due 1928-33 set, etc., fair to fine with not all cancellations guaranteed. (86)	800	1000	1650
537	East Africa: World War II, a collection of P.O.W. and Internee mail written-up on leaves, variously addressed with a range of camps incl. Burguret, Dar-es-Salaam, Gilgil, Mitubiri, Naivasha, Oldeani, Salisbury, cachets, censor labels and marks, some improvised items, evacuee mail, incoming, etc., fair to fine. (20 items)	250	300
538	East Africa: A mint and used duplicated accumulation in a stockbook incl. Kenya & Uganda 1922-27 £1 mint, also B.E.A. incl. 1895-96 2r. mint and Uganda incl. 1898-1902 5r. mint, varied condition.	140	160	210
539	East Africa: A mainly mint or unused collection on leaves and stockleaves, incl. B.E.A. 1897-1903 4r. (slight thins), East Africa & Uganda 1903-04 10r., 1904-07 to 5r., 1912-21 values to 10r., 1921-22 values to 5r., 1922-27 values to 10/-, Kenya 1963 40c. printed on gummed side, K.U.T. 1935-37 set with perf. 13 x 12 1/-, 3/- (both unused), 1938-54 perfs. to £1 (3, one perf. 113/4 x 13), 1954-59 to £1 (both), 1962 set, “N.F” 1916 set, Tanganyika 1917-21 values to 10r., 1922 values to £1, 1927-31 set, Uganda 1896 (Nov.) values to 1r. incl. 2a. pair, one with small “O”, 1898-1902 set, etc., poor to fine.	800	1000	1250
540	East Africa: Postal Stationery: 1895 De La Rue Camel Postman essays, nine envelopes all with 2c. dummy stamps inscribed “STATE OF N. AFRICA” in blue or red, a range of sizes and papers with most endorsed with paper quality and size, seven having false perforation surrounds, the remaining two items in blue affixed to piece of ledger page annotated “The size 13 and size 81/4 are the same size and of the same quality/as selected by the Foreign Office for the British East Africa Protectorate.” An important group.	2000	2200	2000
541	East Africa: Cancellations, an extensive Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in two stockbooks, on leaves and loose, with a comprehensive range of offices, etc., mainly on adhesives with some pieces and a range of covers and postcards from 1905, strikes and condition mainly fair to fine. (100’s§)	400	500
542	East Africa: Revenues: A mint and used Q.E.II selection, incl. Kenya 1954 to 10/-, Tanganyika, Uganda 1954 10/- mint pair, values to £1 used, etc., poor to fine. (57)	70	80	70
543	East Africa: British East Africa: 1890-95 1/2a. dull brown imperf. horizontal pair, mint, fine. S.G. 4a, cat. £1,200. Photo.	350	400	580
544	East Africa: British East Africa: 1890-95 21/2a. black on bright yellow imperf. block of four, the lower pair unmounted, fine. S.G. 7cb, cat. £2,000. Photo.	600	800	1600
545	East Africa: British East Africa: 1890-95 21/2a. black on bright yellow, variety horizontal pair imperf. between, c.t.o., fine. S.G. 7cc, cat. £425. Photo.	140	160	160
546	East Africa: British East Africa: 1890-95 3a. black on bright red, variety vertical pair imperf. between, c.t.o., fine. S.G. 8ad, cat. £375. Photo.	120	140	120
547	East Africa: British East Africa: 1891 Mombasa Provisionals, handstamped surcharge “1 Anna” on 4a. brown, initialled “A.B.” (Archibald Brown), used, centrally cancelled Mombasa “AP 6/91”, fine and scarce. S.G. 21, cat. £1,700. R.P.S. certificate (1959). Photo.	500	700	720
548	East Africa: British East Africa: 1891 Mombasa Provisionals, manuscript surcharge “1/2 Anna” on 2a. vermilion, initialled “A.B.” (Archibald Brown), used, cancellation rather smudgy, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 23, cat. £850. R.P.S. certificate (1989). Photo.	200	250	250
549	East Africa: British East Africa: 1891 Mombasa Provisional, Manuscript “1/2 Anna” on 3a. initialled “A.B.” (Archibald Brown), used, faults but scarce. S.G. 24, cat. £1,800. B.P.A. certificate (1989). Photo.	300	400	550
550	East Africa: British East Africa: 1895 (June 6) printed registered cover to London, franked by (Feb.) “1/2 anna/TECR” on 3a. with 1890-95 2a. (2), each tied by neat Mombasa c.d.s., vertical crease well clear of adhesives, rare cover. S.G. 6, 31. Photo.	350	400	300
551	East Africa: British East Africa: 1895-96 5r. with smaller type 8 overprint employed for “SPECIMEN” purposes, and with unusual offset of overprint on gum, trivial corner creases, otherwise fine with clear R.P.S. certificate (2001) for offset. S.G. 63 var. Photo.	60	80	50
552	East Africa: British East Africa: 1896-1901 1/2a. to 8a., 4r., 5r., 1897-1903 1r. bright ultramarine, 2r., 3r., 10r., 20r., on 1903 (Apr. 21) registered cover to England, vertical fold clear of adhesives, an exceptional cover. S.G. 65-74, 78-9, 92b, 93-4, 97-8. Photo.	1200	1500	1000
553	East Africa: British East Africa: 1897-1903 20r. pale green, large part original gum, fine and fresh. S.G. 98, cat. £650. B.P.A. certificate (1957). Photo.	150	200	240
554	East Africa: British East Africa: 1897-1903 50r. mauve, large part original gum, hinge thin and corner bend, fine appearance. S.G. 99, cat. £1,600. Photo.	150	200	270
555	East Africa: British East Africa: A mainly mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1890 4a. on 5d., 1890-95 to 5r., 1891 “1 Anna” on 4a. (pen-cancelled), 1895 “1/2 anna” on 3a., (July) “BRITISH/EAST/AFRICA” values to 5r., 21/2a. on 4a., 1895-96 “British/East/Africa” to 5r., 21/2 on 11/2a., 1896-1901 to 5r., 1897 Zanzibar overprints with surcharges, 1897-1903 1r. (3) to 5r., poor to fine. (103)	1000	1200	1650
556	East Africa: British East Africa: 1890 to 1903, a mainly used collection on leaves, incl. 1890 surcharges, 1890-95 to 5r., 1891 1/a. handstamped on 2a., 1894 surcharges, 1895 (July), 1895-96 and 1896-1901 to 5r., 1897 to 71/2a., surcharge set of six, 1897-1903 1r. to 10r., etc., poor to fine. (93)	1500	1700	2000
557	East Africa: East Africa and Uganda: 1903 to 1908, a used selection comprising 1903-04 to 10r., 1904-07 to 10r., also 20r. forgery, 1907-08 set, not all cancellations guaranteed. (38)	400	500	520
558	East Africa: East Africa and Uganda: 1903-04 1r. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING” and dated “9 DEC 02”. S.G. 14 P. Photo.	150	180	240
559	East Africa: East Africa and Uganda: 1912-21 Wmk. Mult. Crown CA 50r. carmine and green, fine used with Nairobi c.d.s. S.G. 61, cat. £600. B.P.A. certificate (2003). Photo.	200§	250	400
560	East Africa: Kenya and Uganda: 1922-27 1c. to £1 with all listed shades of Cents values, 2s.50 and 4s. slight faults, otherwise very fine and fresh mint. (24) S.G. 76-95, cat. £365+.	120	140	150
561	East Africa: Kenya and Uganda: 1922-27 £2 green and purple, marginal from the left of the sheet, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 96, cat. £600. Photo.	220	250	280
562	East Africa: Kenya and Uganda: 1922-27 £3 purple and yellow, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 97, cat. £800. Photo.	250	300	350
563	East Africa: Kenya and Uganda: 1922-27 £4 black and magenta, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 98, cat. £1,600. Photo.	500	600	750
564	East Africa: Kenya and Uganda: Revenues: 1922 £3 (faults), £4, £5 (on piece), £10, £50, the £3 to £5 with red embossed cancellations, £10 and £20 cancelled Inland Revenue Registrar of Documents c.d.s.’s, mainly fine. (5) Barefoot 48-51, 54. Photo.	200	250	350
565	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1935-37 set with 5c. rope joined to sail, 1935 Silver Jubilee, Postage Due 1928-33 and 1935-60 sets, mainly fine and fresh mint. (31) S.G. 110-27, D1-12, Cat. £358.	100	120	110
566	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1938-54 5c. reddish brown and orange, perf. 13 x 113/4, locally handstamped “SPECIMEN” in violet (Samuel type K4), the unique imprint and plate block of eighteen [R. 8/5-10/10] from the lower right corner of the only known sheet, faults as throughout the sheet. With photocopy of B.P.A. certificate (1997) issued for the complete sheet. S.G. 133s. Photo.	320	360	320
567	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1938-54 10c. black and green, perf. 13 x 113/4, locally handstamped “SPECIMEN” in violet (Samuel type K4), marginal block of 24 [R. 4/5-7/10] affixed to backing paper and with some minor buckling, from the right of the only known sheet and showing guide cross as well as mountain retouch on R. 6/7 but interestingly not on R. 5/10. With photocopy of B.P.A. certificate (1997) issued for the complete sheet. S.G. 135s, as. Photo.	650	700	650
568	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1948 Silver Wedding 20c. and £1 locally handstamped “SPECIMEN” in violet (Samuel type K4), each in a block of twelve, the 20c. from the lower right corner of the sheet with plate no., the £1 being the lower two rows of the sheet with plate no. and imprint, some imperfections and backing paper adhesions but unique. With photocopies of B.P.A. certificates (1997) issued for the complete sheets. S.G. 157-58s. Photo.	2800	3000
569	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1954-59 20c. imperf. horizontal pair, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 170a, cat. £850. B.P.A. certificate (1960). Photo.	400	450	420
570	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1954-59 20c. imperf. horizontal pair used with normal 1/- on 1957 (Feb. 9) commercial airmail cover to England, tied by Nairobi machine cancellation, part address excised and the variety with trivial creasing but rare. S.G. 170a. Phil. Fed. of S. Africa certificate (1993). Photo.	500	550	400
571	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1954-59 30c. imperf. block of four, marginal from the right of the sheet, unmounted mint, slight faults mainly on lower pair but a rare positional multiple. S.G. 171 var. Brandon certificate (1993). Photo.	300	400	350
572	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1954-59, superb essay (185 x 135mm.) by H. Grieme of the African Elephants design without Queen’s head, denominated 50c., handpainted in grey, black and Chinese white on thin card. The most popular of the designs for this issue being selected for the 15c., 1s.30 and 5/- values. Photo.	700	800
573	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1954-59 5/-, an imperf proof in issued colours affixed to large piece (127 x 203mm.) with typewritten heading “KENYA/POSTAGE 7 REVENUE STAMPS/ Reqn No. 501/2 16th November ‘53” ex De La Rue archives, the proof with ms. annotation “357/4” beneath. Rare. Photo. S.G. 178 P. Photo.	800	1000
574	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1960-62 15c. dull purple, an imperf. corner marginal proof block of four on watermarked paper from the top left corner of the sheet, unmounted mint, a few trivial marks mainly in margins but a unique positional multiple. S.G. 185 P.	250	300
575	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1960-62 50c., an imperf. proof in issued slate-purple, affixed to piece (125 x 62mm.) ex De La Rue archives, with ms. annotation “K S/F 10/1” beneath, rare. S.G. 190 P. Photo.	250	300
576	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1960-62 10/- imperf. horizontal pair, marginal from the foot of the sheet, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 197a, cat. £850. Photo.	400	450	450
577	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1963 Freedom From Hunger, imperf. proofs , the four values in issued colours (15c. and 1s.30 annotated “Approved”), also additional 30c. and 1s.30 in deeper brown shades both annotated “Rejected”, all affixed to separate printed Harrison presentation card (101 x 127mm.), some staining due to over-enthusiastic gumming, otherwise fine and rare. (6 items) S.G. 199-202 P. Photo.	600	700
578	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: 1963 East African University, imperf. proofs of the two values in issued colours, affixed to separate printed Harrison presentation card (101 x 127mm.), fine. S.G. 203-4 P. Photo.	200	250
579	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: Officials: 1959 1/- variety overprint double, a block of thirty being the lower three rows of the only known sheet with margins, inscription and plate no.’s, folds, otherwise fine unmounted mint and each with B&K guarantee handstamp on reverse. CW O7A. Photo.	700	800	600
580	East Africa: Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika: Revenues: Excise Duty, 1945 Tobacco 4oz. Duty Paid, imperf. proof sheets of 20 in red on blue and green on yellow, each with ms. date “31.10.45” and affixed at left to pieces ex printer’s archive (506 x 339mm.), some wrinkles from affixing but rare.	300	400
581	East Africa: German East Africa: Cancellations, a good range of of offices with values to 15h. (4), 20h., some on piece, fair to fine used. (103)	100	120
582	East Africa: German East Africa: Revenues: Selection comprising “Statistique” 1900 8p. unused, used (2), 16p., 24p. (2), used, 1r. mint (5, incl. a block)1906 121/2h. mint (5, incl. 2 pairs), used, 25h. bluish green (7, incl. corner block and pair), 25h. yellowish green (6, incl. strip of thrtee), mint, 50h. slate unused (4, incl. strip of three), used, 50h. bluish grey mint (6, incl. a block), used, “Kai-Gebuhr.” 10h. on 25h. green (2), 20h. on 25h. orange (2), 40h. on 25h. rose, used, “Ubersetzungs-Gebühren” 15p. (2), 1905 25h. (2), used, poor to fine. (51)	250	280
583	East Africa: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) “O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA” 24pesa vermilion, used, some thin spots on reverse, otherwise fine. S.G. M21, cat. £800. B.P.A. certificate (1997). Photo.	100	120	100
584	East Africa: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) “O.H.B.M.S./MAFIA” 121/2heller, fine used on piece. S.G. M22, cat. £850. B.P.A. certificate (1997). Photo.	250	300	380
585	East Africa: Mafia Island: 1915 (Sept.) “G. R./POST/MAFIA” 3p. to 4a. fine used, the 3a. with B.P.A. certificate (1962), 4a. with similar of (1981). S.G. M33-39, cat. £755.	250	300	260
586	East Africa: Mafia Island: 1916 (Oct.) 3p. to 1r. less 4a., used, the 1r. marginal and with Holcombe Opinion (1991), 2a. and 21/2a. (toned and creased) both with additional overprint in upper gutter margin, cancellations indistinct with some probably posthumous. S.G. M43-48, M50-52. Photo.	400	500	400
587	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927 original set of fifteen, all overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type D16 CHECK ) and in horizontal strips of three (except one 1/- detached) affixed to two pieces from ledger page and additionally overstamped large circular “POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES/COLLECTION/DE/BERNE/MADAGASCAR” handstamps in red, being from the Madagascar Post Office archive, unique. S.G. 93-107s (excl. 98a)	1100	1300
588	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927-31 5c. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING”. S.G. 93 P. Photo.	200	250	180
589	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927-31 10c. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING” and dated “9 JUN 1926”. S.G. 94 P. Photo.	200	250	180
590	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927-31 15c. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING”. S.G. 95 P. Photo.	200	250
591	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927-31 20c. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING”. S.G. 96 P. Photo.	200	250
592	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927-31 25c. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING”. S.G. 97 P. Photo.	200	250
593	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927-31 30c. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING”. S.G. 98 P. Photo.	200	250
594	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927-31 40c. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING”. S.G. 99 P. Photo.	200	250
595	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927-31 50c. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING”. S.G. 100 P. Photo.	200	250
596	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1927-31 75c. die proof of frame in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING”. S.G. 101 P. Photo.	200	250
597	East Africa: Tanganyika: 1916 to 1931, a collection incl. 1916 “N.F.” set, “G.E.A.” 1917-21 to 50r. with 1r. and 10r. shades, 1921 to 5r. (Madame Joseph cancellation), 1922 and 1927-31 to £1, mainly fair to fine used with not all cancellations guaranteed. (53)	600	700	1100
598	East Africa: Uganda: 1895 (Mar.) Wide letters, wide stamps, 20(c.) black, cancelled by ms. cross, faults but scarce. S.G. 2, cat. £1,200. Photo.	180	200
599	East Africa: Uganda: 1895 (Mar.) Wide letters, wide stamps, 30(c.) black, cancelled by ruled blue pencil cross used only during Mar. and Apr. 1895 and thereafter rapidly degenerating to freehand cancellations, fine. S.G. 6, cat. £1,400+. Photo.	650	750	650
600	East Africa: Uganda: 1895 (Mar.) Wide letters, Wide stamps, 50(c.) black, cancelled by ms. cross, horizontal crease but scarce. S.G. 8, cat. £1,000. Photo.	200	250	200