Lot No Description Estimate Low Estimate High Hammer ex VAT
801 Gold Coast: 1889-94 20/- dull mauve and black on red, a block of six tied to small piece by “CAPE COAST/CANCELLED/GOLD COAST” fiscal cancellations, mainly fine. 60 80 120
802 Gold Coast: 1898-1902 2d. dull mauve and orange-red, a fresh unmounted mint block of four, fine. S.G. 27b, cat. £192+. 60 80 75
803 Gold Coast: 1921-24 1d. sample plate proof in unissued blue, an imperf. block of four affixed to brown card, all overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type DS1), fine. Photo. 320 360
804 Gold Coast: 1921-24 2/6 and £2 tied to piece by Accra 1931 (Apr. 9) registered oval cancellations with registration label at left. A superb item, ex Burrus. S.G. 97, 102. Photo. 500 600 580
805 Gold Coast: 1928 3d. imperf. colour trial in brown on unwatermarked paper, a horizontal pair, fine with gum. S.G. 108 P. Photo. 50 60
806 Gold Coast: A duplicated mint and used collection in a stockbook incl. 1875 1d. (2), 6d. (3) used, 1883 1/2d. and 1d., two of each used, 1884-91 values to 2/- (5), 1889 1d. on 6d. mint and used, 1889-94 5/- (2 mint), 10/- (mint and used), 20/- red and green fiscally used, 20/- dull mauve and black on red mint and used (2), also an example overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 1898-1902 values to 10/- (overprinted “SPECIMEN”), 1902 values to 20/- (faults), 1904-06 values to 2/6d. (3), 1907-13 values to 5/-, 1913-21 values to 20/- (4, one used) mint, 1921-24 values to 15/- mint (also used with faults), 1928 to 5/- (2), 1938-44 to 10/- (6) mint etc., mainly fine. 700 800 920
807 Gold Coast: A duplicated selection in a stockbook, issues from 1876 to 1954, from 1876-84 1/2. mint or unused (4), 2d. mint, 1884-91 values to 3/- mint and used, 1889 1d. on 6d., 1898-1902 values to 10/-, 1913-21 values to 5/- (2), 1928 and 1938-44 sets, used, some covers and cards, etc., poor to fine. 120 150 110
808 Gold Coast: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1875 1d., 4d., 6d., 1876-84 to 6d., 1882 1/2d., 1884-91 to 2/-, 1889-94 5/-, 10/-, 20/- on red, 1898-1902, 1902 (less 5/-), 1904-06 and 1907-13 sets, 1913-21 to 10/- (3), 20/-, 1921-24 to 15/- (both), 1928 set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set in pairs with extra flagstaff, 1938-44 (2) and 1945 sets, postage due 1923 set, later with Ghana issues to 1972, mainly good to fine. 750 800 920
809 Gold Coast: A Q.V. to K.G.V collection on leaves, incl. 1875 and 1876-84 to 6d., 1883 1/2d., 1d., 1884-91 set, 1889 1d. on 6d., 1889-94 to 20/- on red, 1898-1902, 1902, 1904-06 and 1907-13 sets, 1913-21 to 5/- (2), 10/- (3), 20/-, 1921-24 to 15/-, 1928 set, Postage Due 1923 set, etc., fair to fine used with some cancellation interest. (115) 500 600 800
810 Gold Coast: A Q.V. to Q.E.II used collection on leaves, incl. 1875 4d., 1876-84 2d. and 6d. bisects on pieces (not guaranteed), 1883 1d., 1889 1d. on 6d. (2), 1889-94 20/- on red, 1907-13 to 2/6, 1913-21 to 10/-, 1928 set less 21/2d., 1935 Silver Jubilee (2, one on registered cover), 1938-44 set, and a cancellation study with a range of offices, poor to fine. (197 + 2 covers) 200 220 380
811 Gold Coast: Postal Stationery: Postcards: 1902 De La Rue Appendix sheet dated and endorsed “May 26th 1902/Gold Coast”, and bearing K.E.VII 1/2d. and 1d. cards with handpainted country names and value tablets, fiurther dated and initialled “27.5.2” at lower left, very attractive. Photo. 1000 1200 1050
812 Greenland: A mint and used collection incl. 1916-37 Parcel Post type A 1o. (6, incl. a block of 4), 2o., 5o. (2), 10o. (2), 15o., 20o. (2), 70o. (4), 1k. (2), 3k. (3) used, 10o. mint, type B 20o., 70o.. 1k. mint, 70o., 1k. (2) used, 1945 set mint and used, 1945 Liberation set mint, later issues to 1988 etc., mainly fine. 500 600 580
813 Grenada: 1883 “POSTAGE” type 11 with partial doubling on 1d. orange, variety unsevered pair, used, fine. S.G. 28a, cat. £1,200. R.P.S. certificate (1970). Photo. 350 400 480
814 Grenada: 1883 “POSTAGE” type 12 on 1d. orange, variety unsevered pair, used, fine. S.G. 29a, cat. £450. R.P.S. certificate (1955). Photo. 140 160 130
815 Grenada: 1883 “POSTAGE” 1/2d., 4d. and 1887 “POSTAGE & REVENUE” 1d., all wmk. inverted and showing scarce local “SPECIMEN” overprint (Samuel type GR2, without stop), the 4d. slightly toned, otherwise fine with gum, the 1/2d. being of extreme rarity, unlisted by Samuel and one of only two examples believed recorded. S.G. 30s, 33s, 40s. Photo. 200 250 200
816 Grenada: 1913-22 1/2d. die proof of country name and value tablet in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), dated “18 AUG. 12”. S.G. 89 P. Photo. 150 170
817 Grenada: 1913-22 1d. die proof of country name and value tablet in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), dated “18 AUG. 12”. S.G. 91 P. Photo. 150 170
818 Grenada: 1913-22 2d. die proof of country name and value tablet in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), dated “26 AUG. 12”. S.G. 93 P. Photo. 150 170
819 Grenada: 1913-22 2d. die proof of country name and value tablet in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), dated “6 SEP. 12”. S.G. 97 P. Photo. 150 170
820 Grenada: 1913-22 5/- die proof of country name and value tablet in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), dated “10 SEP. 12”. S.G. 100 P. Photo. 150 170
821 Grenada: A duplicated mint and used accumulation in a stockbook and on stockcards, strength in mint with 1895-99 to 1/- (3), 1902 values to 5/- (2), 1904-06 values to 2/-, 1908-11 values to 5/- (2), 1913-22 values to 5/-, 1921-32 values to 10/- (2), 1934-36 to 5/- (2), 1938-50 to 10/- (3) etc., also a selection of fiscally used Q.V. and K.E.VII issues on piece, fair to fine. 220 240 290
822 Grenada: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mainly mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1861-62 1d., 6d., 1863-71 1d. (2), 6d., 1873 1d., 1875 1/-, 1881 4d., 1883 half 1d., 1883 set, ranges of surcharges and tête-bêche pairs, 1895-99 and 1904-06 sets, 1908 10/-, 1913-22 to 10/- (2), 1921-32 and 1934-36 (2) sets, 1938-50 to 10/- (6), postage dues with 1892 1d. on 6d., 2d. on 6d., etc., poor to fine. 400 500 780
823 Grenada: A Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. 1861-62 1d. (one bluish), 6d., 1863-71 1d. (2), 6d. (3), 1881 wmk. Broad star 21/2d., 4d., 1883 “POSTAGE” 1d., 1883 to 1/-, 1886 and 1888-91 surcharges, 1895-99, 1902, 1904-06, 1908 and 1908-11 sets, 1913-22 to 10/- (2), 1921-32 and 1934-36 sets, Postage Dues, etc. (143) 700 800 950
824 Guatemala: 1911 General Post Office 25c. variety centre inverted fine used. Scott 141a, cat. $900. Photo. 120 140 90
825 Guatemala: A mint and used collection from 1871 in three albums, extensive ranges to 1997 incl. 1873 4r. used, 1881 surcharges, 1886 Arms set mint (less 10c.) and used, 1886-1903 surcharges with varieties, officials incl. perforated, Airs, covers and cards, multiples, varieties etc., fair to fine. 400 500 600
826 Haiti: A mint and used collection from 1881 in three albums, extensive ranges to 1995 with covers and cards, multiples, proofs, varieties etc., fair to fine. 200 250 320
827 Heligoland: 1875-90 1m. (1s.) deep green, scarlet and black, perf. 131/2 x 141/2, a complete mint sheet of fifty, hinged in margins and (very lightly) on one only, fine and rare. S.G. 18. Photo. 7500 8000
828 Heligoland: A collection of 36, incl. 1867-68 1/2sch. (thinned, B.P.A. certificate, 1995), 1875-90 values to 1m. (3), 5m.,etc., mainly fair to fine used with cancellations not all guaranteed. 250 300 680
829 Hong Kong: 1862-63 no wmk. 18c. lilac, unused (regummed), fine. S.G. 4, cat. £500. Photo. 70 90 85
830 Hong Kong: 1863-71 4c. grey and 4c. slate, large part original gum, latter with perf. imperfections at left, otherwise fine. S.G. 9, a, cat. £220. 40 50 30
831 Hong Kong: 1863-72 8c. bright orange, large part original gum, minor gum bends, fine appearance. S.G. 11b, cat. £325. Photo 80 100 180
832 Hong Kong: Spiro Bros. forgeries of 1863-71 2c., 4c., 12c., 24c., 30c., 1876-77 16c. on 18c., 28c. on 30c., each in a complete “used” sheet of 25 (5 x 5), mainly fine and a scarce group. (350) 400 450
833 Hong Kong: 1876-77 16c. on 18c. lilac unused, centred low to left, corner crease at lower right and bend at left, otherwise fine. S.G. 20, cat. £2,250. Photo. 200 250 200
834 Hong Kong: A Q.V. used collection, incl. 1862-63 2c. (both) to 96c., 1863-71 to 96c. (both) with 4c. perf. 121/2, 1876-77 surcharges, 1877 16c., 1880 2c. to 48c. with surcharges, 1891 surcharges, Jubilee 2c. short “J”, 1900-01 set, etc., poor to fine. (67) 700 800 1100
835 Hong Kong: 1903 1c. to $10 set mint, low values with a few faults, dollar values fine. S.G. 62-76, cat. £1,800. Photo. 700 800 820
836 Hong Kong: 1903 1c. to $10 (corner crease), 1904-06 2c. to $10 (cancellation not guaranteed) and 1907-11 1c. to $2 (cancellation indistinct) sets used, fair to fine. (38) 600 700 750
837 Hong Kong: 1907-11 1c. in a complete sheet of 240, partially separated at base of lower pane and some creasing but mainly fine unmounted mint. S.G. 91, cat. £840+ 250 300 210
838 Hong Kong: 1912-21 Wmk. Mult. Crown CA 1c. to $10 set less 25c. type B but with 6c. shade, mainly fresh and fine mint. (17) S.G. 100--08, 110-116, cat. £1,465. Photo. 300 350 480
839 Hong Kong: 1912-21 $2, $5 and $10 fine mint. S.G. 113, 115, 116, cat. £1,170. Photo. 400 500 500
840 Hong Kong: 1912-21 $5 green and red on green and 1921-37 $5 green and red on emerald, both mint, the latter with some gum creasing, otherwise fine. S.G. 115, 132, cat. £1,000. Photo. 220 240 480
841 Hong Kong: 1921-37 Wmk. Mult. Script CA 1c. to $5 (with 4c. shade) and 1935 Silver Jubilee sets, fine mint, the dollar values exceptionally fresh and fine. (22) S.G. 117-36, cat. £813. Photo. 300 350 500
842 Hong Kong: 1935 Silver Jubilee 3c. variety lightning conductor, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 133c, cat. £325. Photo. 120 140 140
843 Hong Kong: 1935 Silver Jubilee 5c. fine mint vertical pair, the upper stamp with extra flagstaff. S.G. 134, a, cat. £308. Photo. 100 120 100
844 Hong Kong: A K.G.V used collection, incl. 1912-21 to $10, 1921-37 to $5, Postage Due 1923 set, etc., mainly good to fine. (49) 180 200 220
845 Hong Kong: 1938-52 set of 23 with additional 30c. perf. 14, fine mint with some unmounted. S.G. 140-62, cat. £950. 150 200 240
846 Hong Kong: 1938-52 50c. deep magenta, perf. 141/2 x 14, the listed variety printed both sides, inverted on reverse, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 153ab, cat. £7,500. Photo 2000 2500 1050
847 Hong Kong: 1941 Centenary set perforated “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type B9), fine with gum. S.G. 163-8s, cat. £350. 80 100 60
848 Hong Kong: 1966 Churchill 50c., variety wmk. inverted in an unmounted mint sheet of 50, folded otherwise fine. S.G. 219w. 100 120
849 Hong Kong: 1968 65c. Bauhinia blakeana, wmk. upright, PVA gum, a fine unmounted mint marginal block of twenty (4 x 5). S.G. 253 var. 100 120
850 Hong Kong: An exceptional Q.V. to Q.E.II mint or unused collection in varied condition on leaves, incl. 1862-63 2c. (both) to 96c., 1863-71 values to 96c., 1877 16c., 1880 5c. on 18c., 10c. on 12c., 10c. on 24c., 2c. (both), 5c., 1882-96 values to 10c. dull mauve, 10c. green, 1885 20c. on 30c., $1 on 96c., 1891 14c. on 30c., without chop 20c. on 30c., 50c. on 48c., with chop $1 on 96c., Jubilee 2c. (2, one with broken “1” in “1891”), 1898 with chop $1 on 96c. (both), 1900-01 set, 1903 to $10 less $3, 1904-06 to $3, 1907-11 to $2, 1912-21 to $10, 1921-37 to $5, 1938-52 set with 30c. perf. 14, $5 yellowish green and $10 reddish violet shades, 1948 Silver Wedding, 1954-62, 1962-73 and 1966-72 sets, postage dues, postal fiscals with 1874-1902 perf. 151/2 x 15 $2, $3, perf. 14 $3, 1880 12c. on $10, 1897 $1 on $2, P.O.’s in China 1917-21 values to $5, etc. 4000 5000 5500
851 Hong Kong: A comprehensive Q.V. to Q.E,II collection in six albums or stockbooks and loose, incl. 1862-63 to 24c. (2), 1863-71 to 96c., 1876-77 surcharges, 1880 10c. on 24c. (2), 2c. to 48c., 1900-01 to 30c., 1912-21 to $10, 1921-37 to $5, used, 1938-52 values to $10 (both), 1948 Silver Wedding, mint, later mainly unmounted incl. 1962-73 glazed paper to $10, 1973-74 to $20 (3), good ranges of wmk. and other varieties, booklets, f.d.c.’s, etc., poor to fine. 1800 2000 1850
852 Hong Kong: A duplicated mint and used selection in a stockbook, issues from 1862 with strength in mint incl. 1904-06 values to $1, $2 (2), £3, $5, 1912-21 $2, £5, 1948 Wedding, 1938-52 values to $10 etc., varied condition, also “Hong Kong and The Treaty Ports of China and Japan” by Webb (1961). 650 700 680
853 Hong Kong: A K.G.V. to Q.E.II mint collection in two albums, incl. 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1938-52 values to $5 green and violet, Q.E.II issues mainly unmounted incl. 1954-62 to $10 (both), 1962 to $10, 1968 Sea Craft, 1970 New Year, 1973-74 to $20, 1982, 1987-88, 1989 and 1990 to $50, commemoratives in blocks of four incl. 1963 F.F.H., Red Cross, 1965 I.C.Y., 1966 Churchill, 1966 W.H.O., 1967 New Year, SEACOM, 1968 and 1969 New Year, later issues to 1997, mainly fine. (100’s§) 700 800 880
854 Hong Kong: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mainly mint collection in three albums, incl. 1891 without chop 20c. on 30c., 50c. on 48c., K.E.VII values to $1, 1912-21 values to $3, 1921-37 values to $2, $3, $5, 1938-52 values to $5, 1962-73 set, and comprehensive later issues to 1991, poor to fine. 700 800 720
855 Hong Kong: A small Q.V. to Q.E.II selection of covers and cancellations incl. 1904 registered envelope from Fleet Paymaster, H.M.S. “Tamar”, etc., 1954 to $10 on f.d.c., etc., fair to fine. (20 items) 60 80 200
856 Hong Kong: Postal Fiscals: 1874-1902 perf. 14 $2 mint, light gum bend, otherwise fine. S.G. F4, cat. £350. Photo. 80 100 130
857 Hong Kong: Postal Fiscals: 1874-1902 perf. 14 $3 overprinted “SPECIMEN”, also 1897 $1 on $2 handstamped “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type HK4), both fine with gum. S.G. F5s, F11s. 80 100 130
858 Hong Kong: Postal Fiscals: 1891 $5 on $10 fine mint. S.G. F9, cat. £300. Photo. 80 100 130
859 Hong Kong: Postal Fiscals: 1897 $1 on $2 olive-green, variety both Chinese handstamps omitted, large part original gum, faint surface grease mark at upper left, otherwise fine. S.G. F10a, cat. £3,250. Photo. 800 1000 800
860 Hong Kong: Revenues: 1912 $100 purple on red in a fine unmounted mint block of four. Barefoot 106. Photo. 800 1000 1200
861 Hong Kong: British Post Offices in China: 1917-21 Wmk. Mult. Crown CA 1c. to $10 set with 50c. shade, fine and fresh mint. (17) S.G. 1-17, 12a, cat. £1,840. Photo. 600 700 600
862 Hong Kong: British Post Offices in China: 1917-21 1c. to $10 set with 50c. shade ($5 and $10 cancellations indistinct), 1922-27 1c. to $2 set, used, fair to fine. (28) S.G. 1-28, cat. £1,280. 350 400 350
863 Hong Kong: British Post Offices in China: 1922-27 Wmk. Mult. Script CA 1c. to $2 set, mainly very fresh and fine mint. (11) S.G. 18-28, cat. £325. Photo. 120 140 100
864 India: 1852 “Scinde Dawk” 1/2a. blue, cut square, cancelled red diamond of dots, with some retouching and other faults but scarce. S.G. S2, cat. £3,500. B.P.A. certificate (2003). Photo. 200 300 350
865 India: 1854 (Apr.) 91/2 Arches 1/2a. vermilion, an upper left corner marginal block of six (3 x 2) with marginal inscription “ANNAS per Row”..”or HALF” and ornament, internal crease and usual marginal water stain, attractive. S.G. 1. Photo. 3500 4000
866 India: 1854 (Apr.) 91/2 Arches 1/2a. deep vermilion, a rare horizontal pair, lower marginal with inscription “of CAPTN H.L. THUILLIER”, diagonal crease but very attractive. S.G. 1a. Photo. 1800 2000
867 India: 1854-55 1/2a. used (5, one just touched, another on part wrapper), 1a. apparently unused, used (2), good to large margins, 2a. (2 horizontal pairs just touched), 4a. head die III, frame die II, large margins (corner crease in margin), good to fine used. (13) Photo. 140 160 190
868 India: 1903, two presentation cards (106 x 165mm. approx.) bearing a range of Q.V. and K.E.VII values to 1895 2r., 3r., 5r., tied by fine strikes of “CORONATION-DURBAR/DELHI/1 JA 03/12-NOON/CENTRAL-HEAD-OFFICE” commemorative c.d.s., fine. 60 80 120
869 India: 1951 (Nov. 21) Nagpur-Calcutta flight crached on landing at Dum Dum, two envelopes (one registered) and a postcard, all showing violet “SALVAGED NIGHT AIR MAIL/DUM DUM CRASH 21st NOV 51” two line cachet. Nierinck 511121a. (3 items) 140 160
870 India: 1955 watermark Stars 10r. corner block of sixteen and 1958-63 watermark Asokan Capital 10r. marginal block of eighteen, mainly fine unmounted mint. S.G. 371, 416, cat. £620. 180 200
871 India: 1955 (Feb. 3) 9p. stationery card i=used to Malarava, cancelled fine Camp P.O. A32 c.d.s. 50 70
872 India: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mainly mint or unused collection on leaves, incl. 1854 1/2a. (2), 1a. (3), 2a., 1855 blued paper 8a., 1856-64 values to 8a., 1865 values to 4a., 1866 6a., 1902-11 to 15r., 1911-22, 1926-33 and 1937-40 values to 25r., 1948 Gandhi, 1949 to 15r., etc. to 1972, also Officials with 1866-72 4a., 1912-13 values to 25r., 1937-39 set, C.E.F. 1900 and 1905-11 sets, Indian Forces, etc., poor to fine. 350 400 580
873 India: An exceptional Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. 1852 Scinde Dawk 1/2a. white, 1/2a. blue (B.P.A. certificate, 2003), 1854 1/2a. (3), 1a. (4, one Die III), 2a. (4), 4a. (3), 1866 “POSTAGE” 6a. (2), 1895 to 5r., 1902-11, 1911-22 and 1926-33 to 25r., Officials with 1866 no wmk. 1/2a., 1a., 8a., with wmk. to 4a. (both), (Oct.) 1/2a., 2a. (both), 4a., 8a., 1909 and 1912-13 to 25r., 1925 surcharges, 1926-31 set, C.E.F. 1900, 1905-11 and 1914-22 sets, etc., poor to fine. Photo. 1800 2000 2800
874 India: Cancellations: Experimental Post Offices, a Q.V. to K.G.VI selection of four covers, three cards and three adhesives cancelled by experimental datstamps incl. Burma, Jaipur, Pakistan, with type 1 A-90 on Q.V. 2a. and Official 2a., D-18 on Q.V. 1/2a., K-36 on 1935 registered cover to Dorset bearing Jubilee set and 1/4a. Jubilee Fund label, etc., fair to fine. 100 120
875 India: Cancellations: Railway Mail Service Marks, a specialised Q.V. to K.G.VI collection written-up in two albums, with S.E. Line single circle “Section” type cancelling 1/2a. on 1873 cover Bombay-Khandalla, later with station marks, instructional, etc., fair to fine. (60§ covers) 150 200 130
876 India: Railway Mail Service Marks: 1895 (Apr. 25) 1/2a. stationery envelope locally used at Dharamsala bearing on reverse single circle Set No. 2 and 3 datestamps and scarce small “Please return cover/to postman for/transmission to/Inspector Genl.,/R.M.S. in India.” yellow label. Photo. 80 100
877 India: Revenues: Court Fees 1872 1a. to 1r. in pairs, all overprinted “CANCELLED”, the 4a. and 8a. marginal, mainly fine with full gum. (18) Barefoot 153-4, 156-60, 163-4 C. 60 70
878 India: Revenues: Foreign Bill 1861 2a. to 1r.8a., 3r., 12r., all overprinted “CANCELLED”, mainly fine with full gum. (10) Barefoot 5-12, 14, 18 C. 50 70 50
879 India used in Burma: 1904 to 1936, a selection of around 50 covers variously addressed and cancelled incl. a number of scarcer country offices, some stationery, also 1947 9p. overprint inverted pair on plain cover, etc., usual climatic staining otherwise fair to fine. 70 90 70
880 Indian States: Postal Stationery: A Q.V. to K.V. collection of unused and used postal cards, variously addressed and some with additional frankings, registration labels, etc., incl. Cochin, Gwalior, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Travancore, etc., fair to fine. 400 450
881 Indian Convention States: A Q.V. to K.G.VI mainly mint collection on leaves, incl. Chamba 1887-95 set (less 1r. slate), 1927-37 set, 1938 and 1942-47 to 10r., Official 1927-39 to 10r., 1938-40 set (less 1r.), 1941-43 to 10r., Faridkot, Gwalior 1903-11 values to 5r., 1938-48 set, Official 1927-35 and 1942-47 sets, Jind 1937-38 to 15r., 1941-43 to 10r., 25r., Official 1927-37 and 1939-43 sets, Nabha 1885-97 black overprint set, 1927-36 and 1941-45 sets, Official 1940-43 set, Patiala 1941-46 set, Official 1939-44 set, etc., mainly fair to fine. 650 700 1200
882 Indian Convention States: An exceptional Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. Chamba 1887-95, 1903-05 and 1927-37 sets, Official 1887-98 and 1927-39 sets, Faridkot, 1887-1900 to 8a., 1r. (both), Official 1887-98 to 1r. slate, Gwalior 1885 type 2 red and black overprints, 1903-11 and 1928-36 sets, Official 1927-35 to 5r., Jind 1886-99 to 5r., 1914-27 to 5r., 1927-37 to 25r., Official 1927-37 set, Nabha 1885-1900 red and black overprints, 1903-09 and 1927-36 sets, Official 1885-97 set, 1913 1r., Patiala with 1891-96 and 1912-26 to 5r., etc. poor to fine with not all overprints and cancellations guaranteed. 2000 2500 2800
883 Indian Feudatory States: A mint and used collection in one stockbook, with Barwani, Bhopal, Cochin, Hyderabad, etc., also Nabha 1938 10r. used (cancellation not guaranteed), poor to fine. 150 180 130
884 Indian Feudatory States: An extensive mainly mint or unused collection on leaves, with Bamra, Bhopal, Bijawar, Bundi values to 5r., Charkhari, Cochin, Duttia, Jaipur, Jammu & Kashmir, Kishangarh, Soruth, Travancore, etc. with numerous varieties incl. imperf. between, inverted overprints, also some sheets and other multiples, mainly fine. 4000 5000 6200
885 Indian Feudatory States: Bhopal: Officials: 1908-11 Type O2 overprint, perf. 2a. block of ten (2 x 5) and imperf. 4a. block of twelve (6 x 2), both marginal, the latter with slight creasing otherwise mainly fine unmounted mint. S.G. 307a, 308d, cat. £730+. 200 250 150
886 Indian Feudatory States: Bhopal: Officials: 1944-49 1a. purple vertical pair, variety imperf. between, used, creased but scarce. S.G. O352a, cat. £300. Photo. 100 120 130
887 Indian Feudatory States: Bundi: Officials: 1915-41 Rouletted, Inscription type C 5r. scarlet and emerald, type O2 overprint, unused, fine. S.G. O27B, cat. £325. Photo. 100 120 95
888 Indian Feudatory States: Duttia: 1911 perf. 131/2 1/4a. carmine tied to picture side of 1914 (Apr. 16) p.p.c. endorsed “Printed Matter” to Belgium. Photo. 200 220 210
889 Indian Feudatory States: Holkar State: Revenues: Receipt Stamp, a selection of imperf. colour trials, all in blocks of four, comprising 1a., 1r. (7 different colour combinations) and 1r. vignette in black, mainly fine. (36) Koeppel & Manners 311, 327 P. 270 300
890 Indian Feudatory States: Hyderabad Residency: Revenues: Foreign Bill 1913 2a. to 24r. set of twelve values in imperf. plate proofs in black on thick glazed card, each in a horizontal pair, fine. (24) Koeppel & Manners 401-12 P. 180 200
891 Indian Feudatory States: Hyderabad Residency: Revenues: Special Adhesive 1913 2a. to 500r. set of imperf. plate proofs in black on thin card, each in a vertical pair, fine. (28) Koeppel & Manners 852-65 P. 200 220
892 Indian Feudatory States: Jaipur: 1911 14a. to 1a., a range of shades etc., all in unused sheetlets of six with plate varieties, double prints, etc., chiefly fine. (45 sheetlets) 150 170
893 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. 50 70
894 Indian Feudatory States: Jammu and Kashmir: 1883-94 1a. greenish grey and 4a. deep green, used in combination with Empire 1882-90 2a., 4a., all cancelled “L” in circles of bars on reverse of 1889 (May 9) registered native wrapper to Bombay, some wrapper faults but scarce. Photo 100 120 180
895 Indian Feudatory States: Kishangarh: 1904-10 2a. orange-yellow, perf. 131/2, in a complete mint sheet of eighty, some mainly marginal faults but the majority fine unmounted. S.G. 45a, cat. £1,440+. 300 350 230
896 Indian Feudatory States: Nandgaon: 1893-94 stamps wide apart 2a. red in a complete unused sheet of sixteen, fine. S.G. 4. 120 150 95
897 Indian Feudatory States: Rampur State: Revenues: Receipt Stamp 1935 1a. die proof in issued yellow-green on wove paper mounted in sunken frame (128 x 142mm.), frame creasd, otherwise fine. Koeppel & Manners 211 P. Photo. 80 100 60
898 Ionian Islands: 1859 (1/2d.) (3), (1d.) (2), (2d.), margins vary, all with unguaranteed “cancellations”, some faults. (6) S.G. 1-3 60 80
899 Iraq: British Occupation: Issues for Baghdad: 1917 (Sept.) Overprints on 1914 Pictorial issue 1/4a. on 2pa., 1/4a. on 5pa., 1a. on 20pa., 2a. on 1pi (on piece), also 2a. on Postal Jubilee 1pi. (on small piece), used, fine. (5) S.G. 1, 2, 5, 6, 11, cat. £950. Photo. 300 350 350
900 Iraq: British Occupation: Issues for Baghdad: 1917 (Sept.) Overprints on 1914 Pictorial issue 1/2a. on 10pa. green (Mosque of Selim), fine used. S.G. 4, cat. £1,100. Photo. 400 500 420
901 Iraq: British Occupation: Issues for Baghdad: 1917 (Sept.) Selection incl. 2a. on 1pi. (2, one stained), Postal Jubilee 2a. on 1pi., Date in Crescent 1/2a. on 10pa., Date between Star and Crescent 1/2a. on 10pa., 1/2a. on 10pa. perf. 131/2, 1a. on 20pa. (both), 1a. on 10pa. on 20pa., 2a. in red on 1pi., mint, mainly fine. (12) 350 400 400
902 Iraq: British Occupation: Issues for Baghdad: 1917 (Sept.) Overprinted with Star and date within Crescent 1/2a. on 10pa. (small tear), 1a. on 20pa. (Post Office) with Brandon certificate, 1990), 1a. on 20pa. type 23, 2a. on 1pi. (Post Office) (faults), used, also a fake of S.G. 18. (5) S.G. 13-15, 17, cat. £970. Photo. 150 200 150
903 Iraq: British Occupation: Issues for Baghdad: 1917 (Sept.) Overprinted with date between Star and Crescent 1/2a. on 10pa. grey-green, 1/2a. on 10pa. carmine, 1a. on 20pa. rose (2, Post Office on piece), used, mainly fine. (4) S.G. 19-22, cat. £770. Photo. 250 300 350
904 Iraq: 1918 to 1934, a used collection, incl. 1918-21 set of 18, 1923-25 and 1931 sets, 1932 (Apr.) surcharges, (May) and 1934 sets, also Mosul 1919 set, Officials with 1920-23 set with surcharges, 1923 and 1924-25 sets, 1931 to 25r., 1932 (Apr.) surcharges, (May) and 1934 sets, mainly good to fine used. (214) 700 800 720
905 Iraq: 1955 Arab Engineers Conference, three die proofs with value tablets blank in black (numbered “0004”), blue (“0012”) and green (“0016”) respectively on gummed wove paper (70 x 59mm approx.). S.G. 383-5 P. Photo. 250 300
906 Iraq: Officials: 1932 2f. to 1d. set , all perforated “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type B9), 20f. trivial thin, otherwise fine with gum. (17) S.G. O155-71, cat. £300. Photo. 90 100
907 Iraq: Officials: 1941 1f. to 1d. set of eighteen values without colour changes, all overprinted “SPECIMEN” in red with each value in a horizontal strip of three, mainly fine with full gum. (54) S.G. O230-5, O237, O239, O241, O243-54. Photo. 650 700
908 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1916 (May 7) p.p.c. of College Green, Dublin addressed to England, franked 1/2d. cancelled fine A.P.O. (HD) 41 (no code letter) serving the 177th Brigade at Ballsbridge, with additional strike alongside. A scarce item sent on the day that the Camp opened. Photo. 280 300
909 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1916 (Aug. 14) p.p.c. of Curragh Camp addressed to England, franked 1/2d. cancelled fine large part A.P.O. (HD) 42 (code B) c.d.s. (serving the 178th Brigade at Oranmore and Tuam, Co. Galway. Rare. Photo. 500 600
910 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1918 (May 9) locally addressed envelope in Dublin with good strike of the scarce Republican local post oval datestamp “POST NA bFIAN/BAILE ATA CLIAT” in purple. Rare. Photo. 650 700 650
911 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: Undated locally addressed cover with “IRISH REPUBLICAN POST/DUBLIN” roller cancellation, torn at left but rare. Photo. 650 700
912 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1921 (Apr. 15) O.H.M.S. envelope from Fermoy to England franked 2d. cancelled F.P.O. 8 violet c.d.s., with oval cachet of 53rd Battery, R.F.A. at lower left. Photo. 280 300
913 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1921 (Sept. 13) 2d. stationery envelope to London cancelled F.P.O. W.16 (code B) c.d.s. in used at A.P.O. 4, G.H.Q., Dublin. 60 80
914 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1921 (Oct. 21) stampless envelope, improvised from half of large envelope, endorsed “O.H.M.S.” in ms. and sealed with plain label tied by violet straight line “CERTIFIED OFFICE” overstruck by F.P.O. 202 (code +, unlisted by Dulin) c.d.s. located at Northern District H.Q., Belfast. Photo. 340 360
915 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1921 (Nov. 1) reused envelope from Belfast to Dover bearing 1d. pair tied by F.P.O. 10 rubber c.d.s.’s, also 1921 (July 20) similar cover from Fermoy franked 2d. cancelled violet rubber F.P.O. 8 datestamp. (2 covers). Photo. 240 260
916 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Jan. 27) stampless O.H.M.S. envelope to Dublin, with fine strike of “FIELD POST OFFICE/27 JA/22/9” c.d.s. code “*” at Limerick, believed earliest known use of this datestamp and the only example from this location, backstamped D.41 Jan. 28 arrival. Photo. 320 360 320
917 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Feb. 28) envelope to France franked with Rialtas 1/2d. and 2d. used in combination with unoverprinted 1/2d. pair, tied by Dublin c.d.s.’s, a rare combination cover from the short period of legitimacy. Photo. 440 460
918 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Mar. 13) envelope bearing Rialtas 1/2d. (4) cancelled Epsom c.d.s.’s used within England during the limited (six week) period of valid usage, roughly opened but scarce. photo. 440 460
919 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Mar. 20) locally addressed envelope franked unoverprinted G.B. perfin 2d. tied by Dublin machine cancellation during short period of authorised usage. Photo. 140 160 140
920 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Mar. 24) envelope to York bearing Rialtas 1/2d., 11/2d. cancelled F.P.O. D41 (code +), scarce usage of overprinted issues from a British camp during Transition Period. Photo. 360 380
921 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Mar. 27) clean envelope to Dublin franked unoverprinted 2d. tied by fine Kilbeggan c.d.s. during short period of authorised usage. Photo. 140 160
922 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Apr. 15) O.H.M.S. income Tax envelope with heading overstamped by violet five line rubber handstamp similar to the Dollard stamp overprint and supplied for limited use on small stocks of revenue stamps, the cover locally used with c.d.s. of Rathmines, Dublin. Rare. Photo. 500 550
923 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Apr. 28) Rialtas 2d. left uncancelled on cover from Northern Ireland to Surrey with Belfast c.d.s. alongside with “4D.” due marking and G.B. 2d. postage dues (2) cancelled May 1 at Croydon, acceptance of these having ended on Mar. 31, slight soiling. Photo. 340 360 340
924 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Aug. 22) envelope to London with ms. endorsement “No stamp available” due to I.R.A. raids, overstruck by Charleville c.d.s., charged “2D.” single letter rate without penalty, 2d. postage due cancelled on arrival. Photo. 240 260
925 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Dec.)-1923 (Jan.) framed straightline “FOULKSMILLS” substitute handstamp cancelling Rialtas 2d. on cover to Dublin. The handstamp, employed to replace cancelling devices stolen or destroyed by the I.R.A. during raids on post offices in Co. Wexford, was improvised from that of a local grocer’s shop. Photo. 320 350
926 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1922 (Dec.)-1923 (Jan.) framed straightline “TACUMSHIN” substitute handstamp employed to replace cancelling devices stolen or destroyed by the I.R.A. during raids on post offices in Co. Wexford, cancelling unoverprinted 1d. on piece from p.p.c.. Believed unique. Photo. 80 100 80
927 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1923 (Mar. 1) recovered mail cover with invoice contents from Clonskea to Dundrum, franked 2d., with violet two line “RECOVERED FROM/RAIDED MAIL” and “8 MAR 1923” oval datestamp of Office of Director of Intelligence, G.H.Q. Portobello Barracks, passed to the Post Office where Officially Sealed label (R.L.B.-No. 54) with Republic handstamp was affixed. Photo. 440 460
928 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1923 (Apr. 27) envelope from Cathair Dun Iascaigh (Cahir) to Dun Laoghaire (Kingstown), franked Rialtas 1/2d.and unoverprinted 1/2d., the latter left uncancelled and charged with two strikes of “3d./TO PAY/90” and G.B. 1d. and 2d. Postage Dues (anomalously used until 1925) indistinctly cancelled, slight staining. Photo. 320 350
929 Ireland: Postal History and Covers: 1925 (Aug. 4) envelope from Greencastle, Co. Derry to Yorkshire, bearing unoverprinted 1/2d. strip of three, uncancelled with ms. charge “4D/To Pay” and 2d. dues (2) cancelled on arrival. The small village of Greencastle had been transferred from Co. Donegal as a result of the Border Commission in 1924. In spite of this the “GREENCASTLE/LONDONDERRY” c.d.s. at lower right still links the village to its previous maintown. Photo. 320 350 325
930 Ireland: Forerunners: 1907 Hibernia label, perf. 11 mint horizontal strip of five, marginal from the right of the sheet, showing double line of vertical perforations between second and third stamp, creased and other imperfections. 40 60
931 Ireland: 1922 Rialtas overprint for Seahorse values, Dollard proof in black, an imperf. block of four on wove paper, each with dated and initialled handstamp on reverse, some creasing, one with small hole but scarce. Photo. 440 460
932 Ireland: 1922 to 1935, a used collection incl. (Feb.July) to 1/-, Dollard 2/6 to 10/-, (June-Aug.) Harrison coils, (June-Nov.) to 1/-, 1922-23 to 10/- with coils, 1922-34 to 1/-, 1935 re-engraved set, etc., mainly good to fine. (94) 400 450 480
933 Ireland: 1922 (June-Nov.) Thom 4d., showing frame breaks at foot (S.G. Spec. N23h), unmounted mint marginal from the right of the sheet, fine and scarce (fewer than 12 examples believed known). S.G. 37 var. Photo. 180 200 200
934 Ireland: 1925 Narrow Date 2/6 uppper right corner marginal block of six [Pl. 2A, R. 1/3-3/4] showing “Nissen” re-entry [R. 1/3], hinged in margin only, fine and very scarce on this issue. S.G. 83, var. Photo. 480 500 480
935 Ireland: 1927-28 Wide Date 2/6 mint marginal block of six [Pl. A, R. 7/1-9/2], the lower right stamp showing missing accent error, hinged on one normal and in margin only, fine. S.G. 86, a, cat. £585+. Photo. 200 250 270
936 Ireland: 1967 to 1972, selection of thirteen presentation folders, mainly fine. 50 60 40
937 Ireland: 1986 24p. Mulready, artist’s essay of unaccepted design, denominated 26p. and with head detached, affixed to board (238 x 301mm.). S.G. 651 E. 80 100 55
938 Italian Colonies: Somalia: 1932-38 Ostrich 2L.55 slate-blue in a fine unmounted mint block of four. S.G. 174a. Photo. 240 280
939 Italian Colonies: Somalia: A mainly mint collection on stockcards with issues from 1906 incl. 1926-30 values to 10L., 1935 Kings Visit set, Parcel Posts with 1917-19, 1921-23, 1923 and 1926-31 sets, Postage Dues with 1909-20 overprint at top (less 2L.) and 1926 sets, also a selection of other issues incl. Eritrea with 1903 set to 5L. and British Post Offices etc., fair to fine. 250 300 380
940 Italian Colonies: Somalia: Postage Dues: 1906 set mint (less 2L. used), 20c. and 1L. with faults but mainly fine with 10L. being unmounted. S.G. D17-27. 120 150
941 Jamaica: 1781 entire with side flaps removed, endorsed “p. Egmont/Man of War” and addressed to London with “27/IV” Bishopmark on reverse, and showing superb strike of the “EDINBURGH/SHIP.LRE” in red on face, having landed most unusually far north due to the chaotic demands of naval warfare during the period, and charged “7” being the 6d. inland rate + 1d. ship letter charge. The “Egmont” had sailed from Jamaica, where it had been stationed since March, during June 1781, arriving back in England by July. An exceptional routing for a letter from the West Indies which is explained in greater detail in accompanying notes. Photo. 1000 1200
942 Jamaica: A mainly mint or unused selection on leaves and stockcards, incl. 1860-70 values to 1/-, 1870-83 and 1883-97 values to 5/-, 1905-11 to 2/- (both), 1919-21 and 1921-29 to 10/-, varieties incl. 1917 “WAR STAMP” 3d. overprint inverted, 1935 Silver Jubilee 11/12d., 1/- blocks, 6d. corner pair, all showing extra flagstaff, later issues to 1972, poor to fine. 300 400 480
943 Jamaica: A Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. 1860-70 to 1/- (2), 1870-83 and 1883-97 to 5/-, 1905-11 sets (both), 1912-20 and 1919-21 sets, etc., fair to fine. (135) 300 350 400
944 Jamaica: Booklets: Booklets: 1935 Silver Jubilee 2/-, exploded, some staining from rusted staples, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. SB8. 300 400
945 Kuwait: 1923-24 1/2a. to 10r. (some customary climatic overall gum toning) and 1933-34 Air 2a. to 6a. sets, mainly fine mint. (19) S.G. 1015, 31-34, cat. £390. 100 120 100
946 Kuwait: 1923-24 1/2a. to 10r. set (5r. used with 1929-37 1r. on piece from 1937 registered cover), 1929-35 1/2a. (both) to 15r. (without 1937 2a.), 1933-34 Airs, used, some cancellations indistinct or telegraphic, otherwise mainly good to fine. (39) 600 700 600
947 Kuwait: A K.G.VI mint collection on leaves, incl. 1939, 1945, 1948-49 and 1950-54 sets, mainly fine. (50) 100 120 110
948 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. 250 300
949 Kuwait: 1950-54 type II 2r. on 2/6 (4), 10r. on 10/- (46), mainly good to fine used. S.G. 90b, 92a, cat. £2,730. 300 400 350
950 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. 130 150
951 Kuwait: A K.G.V to Q.E.II mint collection on leaves, etc., incl. 1923-24 to 10r., some inverted overprints, 1929-37 values to 5r., 1933-34 Airs, 1939 and 1950-54 sets, Officials with 1923-24 values to 5r., 1929-33 values to 10r., some with usual overall gum toning , otherwise mainly good to fine. 230 250 250
952 Kuwait: Officials: 1923-24 1/2a. to 8a., 5r., 15r. (c.t.o.), also 2r. and 10r. with telegraphic cancellations, 1929-33 1a. to 2r., used, some cancellations indistinct otherwise mainly good to fine. S.G. O1-9, O11-24. (21) 250 300 620
953 Kuwait: Officials: 1929-33 1a. to 15r. set, fine and fresf mint. (11) S.G. O16w-27, cat. £275. 80 100 90
954 Kuwait: Officials: 1929-33 5r. ultramarine and purple, used. B.P.A. certificate (1991) notes (light) “vertical crease”, otherwise fine. S.G. O25, cat. £400. Photo. 100 120 100
955 Kuwait: Officials: 1929-33 10r. green and scarlet, used, fine. S.G. O26, cat. £600. B.P.A. certificate (1985). Photo. 200 250
956 Kuwait: Officials: 1929-33 15r. blue and olive, used, fine. S.G. O27, cat. £1,100. Photo. 300 350 350
957 Labuan: 1879 to 1894, a used selection on leaves, incl. 1879 2c., 6c., 16c., 1880-82 2c. to 16c., 1880 6c. on 16c. (fiscal pen-cancel, B.P.A. certificate, 2003), 1881 (Mar.) 8c. on 12c., (June) 8c. on 12c., 1883 to 40c., 1885 (July) 2c. on 16c., (Sept.) 2c. on 8c., 1885-86 2c. to 16c., 1891-92 6c. on 8c. deep violet, 1892-93 2c. to 40c., (Dec.) surcharges, etc., mainly good to fine and mostly postally used. (44) 1000 1200 1000
958 Labuan: 1879 Watermark CA over Crown sideways 12c. carmine, cancelled in red, fresh and fine. S.G. 3, cat. £600. Photo. 250 300 290
959 Labuan: 1880 type 2 8c. on 12c. carmine, used, fine. S.G. 11, cat. £700. Photo. 200 250
960 Labuan: 1880 8c. on 12c. carmine, pen-cancelled, fine. S.G. 13, cat. £900. B.P.A. certificate (1989). Photo. 300 350 280
961 Labuan: 1885 type 7 “2 CENTS” on 16c. blue, used, fine. S.G. 24, cat. £850. B.P.A. certificate (1994). Photo. 300 350 300
962 Labuan: 1891-92 type 10 “6/Cents” on 16c. blue, lightly cancelled, fine. S.G. 37, cat. £1,700. R.P.S. certificate (1935). Photo. 600 800 920
963 Labuan: 1891-92 type 10 “6/Cents” on 40c. amber, used, insignificant thin at top left otherwise fine. S.G. 38, cat. £4,000. B.P.A. certificate (1992). Photo. 1200 1500 1200
964 Labuan: 1894 issue, 2c. imperf. plate proof in issued carmine-pink on ungummed wove paper, a complete sheet of thirty (6 x 5), minor creasing and pre-printing paper wrinkle, scarce and attractive. S.G. 51 P. Photo. 800 1000
965 Labuan: 1894 issue, 6c. imperf. plate proof in issued bright green on ungummed wove paper, a complete pane of ten (5 x 2), the ninth stamp showing missing stop in second Arabic characte at left, scarce and attractive. S.G. 52 P. Photo. 550 650
966 Labuan: 1894 issue, 8c. imperf. plate proof in issued bright mauve on ungummed wove paper, a complete sheet of thirty (6 x 5), minor creasing, scarce and attractive. S.G. 53 P. Photo. 800 1000
967 Labuan: 1894 issue, 12c. imperf. plate proof in issued blue on ungummed wove paper, a complete pane of ten (5 x 2), one or two minor creases, otherwise fine, scarce and attractive. S.G. 55 P. Photo. 550 600
968 Labuan: 1894 issue, 16c. imperf. plate proof in issued grey on ungummed wove paper, sheet with four complete panes of ten (5 x 2), initialled at lower right and two stamps with flaws indicated in pencil, some minor creasing, otherwise fine, scarce and attractive. S.G. 56 P. Photo. 2300 2600
969 Labuan: 1894 issue, 16c. imperf. plate proof in issued grey on ungummed wove paper, a complete pane of ten (5 x 2), trivial stain,otherwise fine, scarce and attractive. S.G. 56 P. Photo. 550 600
970 Labuan: 1894 issue, 40c. imperf. plate proof in issued orange-buff on ungummed wove paper, sheet with four complete panes of ten (5 x 2), initialled at lower right and handstamped date “1 MAY 93”, some minor creasing and one pane with some stains, otherwise fine, scarce and attractive. S.G. 57 P. Photo. 2300 2600
971 Labuan: 1894 to 1904, a used selection, incl. 1894-96 and 1905 surcharge sets, 1896 to $1, Jubilee set, 1897-1901 to 24c., 1899 4c. surcharges, 1900-02 to 16c., 1902-03 to $1, 1904 4c. surcharge set, etc., mostly good to fine. (71) 500 600 500
972 Labuan: 1897-98 Perf. 15 12c. black and vermilion and 18c. black and olive-bistre (“LABUAN” at foot) used on 1897 registered cover to Tottenham, England. S.G. 98a, 99a. Photo. 100 120
973 Labuan: 1902-03 2c. black and green, perf. 15, one or two minor bends, otherwise fine, fresh and scarce. S.G. 118a, unpriced by S.G. 60 80 45
974 Labuan: 1905 thinner overprint $1 blue, black bars remainder cancellation, postal usage being unknown, fine. S.G. 139, cat. £700. Brandon certificate (1988) signed by Andrew Claridge who knows everything about Labuan. Photo. 250 300 400
975 Labuan: Postage Dues: 1901 2c. to 24c. set, used, mainly fine. (9) S.G. D1-9, cat. £600. Photo. 200 250 350
976 Labuan: Postage Dues: 1901 8c. black and vermilion, variety frame inverted, c.t.o. (as are all examples), fine. A dramatic British Empire rarity of which only 21 copies have been recorded, some being defective . S.G. D6ba, cat. £7,500. R.P.S. certificate (1935). Photo. 6000 7000
977 Labuan: Postal Stationery: Postcards: 1893-94 3c.+3c. reply card, a sheet (289 x 202mm.) comprising pair of cards incorrectly printed back to back, most unusual and probably of proof status. Photo. 440 480
978 Latvia: Railway Stamps: An unusual selection with values to 1l. mint and used (6), also 1941, two philatelic covers (one handpainted) 50 60
979 Leeward Islands: 1897 (Oct. 27) 21/2d. postal stationery envelope used to New York, cancelled Antigua c.d.s. with additional strike at left and Paid All Nov. 6 arrival backstamp. Photo. 160 180
980 Leeward Islands: 1900, 1d. postal stationery card to Germany, with fair strike of Dec. 1 Portsmouth c.d.s., cancelled “A07” with Dominica Dec. 3 c.d.s. beneath, scarce Dominica village use. 50 60
981 Leeward Islands: 1902 surcharges in blocks of 8, 23 and 24 respectively, odd trivial toning and the last with horizontal crease, otherwise mainly fine unmounted mint. S.G. 17-19, cat. £172+. 40 50 30
982 Leeward Islands: 1921-32 Wmk. Mult. Script CA 1/4d. to £1 set overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel types D12, D16 or D19), fine with gum. (23) S.G. 58-80s, cat. £550. Photo. 180 200 190
983 Leeward Islands: 1921-32 11/2d. die proof of country name and value tablet in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm.), endorsed “BEFORE/HARDENING” and dated “22 JUN 1926”. S.G. 63 P. Photo. 180 200
984 Leeward Islands: 1938-51 perf. 14 5/-, 10/- (3, one bluish green, another pale green (damaged)), £1 on salmon (2), mint, perf. 13 £1 mint (2 shades) and used, maimly fine. (9) S.G. 112, 113a, c, 114b, c, cat. £1,015. 120 140 90
985 Leeward Islands: A duplicated selection in a stockbook with strength in mint issues with 1890 values to 5/-, 1902 to 2/6 (2), 5/- incl. 21/2d. wide “A” variety, 1905-08 to 6d. (3), 1/-, 1907-11 to 2/6 (2), 5/-, 1912-22 to 5/- (2) with shades, 1921-32 to £1, 1938-51 values to 10/- (4), £1 (10) etc., fair to fine. 500 550 700
986 Leeward Islands: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mint selection, incl. 1890 to 5/- (2), 1897 Tercentenary 1/- partial double (R.P.S. certificate, 1967), 1902 surcharges with 1d. on 6d. block of 24, 1902 to 5/-, 1905-08 values to 1/-, 1907-11 set, 1912-22 to 5/- (4), 1921-32 values to 10/-, £1, 1938-51 to £1 (5), etc., poor to fine. 300 350 720
987 Leeward Islands: A Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on leaves, incl. 1890, 1897 Jubilee, 1902, 1905-08, 1907-11, 1912-22 and 1921-32 sets, etc., mainly good to fine. (88) 700 800 880
988 Liberia: Collection of mainly proof and specimen material in two albums, issues from 1936 to 1952, with presentation sample sheets incl. unissued colours, etc., mainly fine. 250 300 210
989 Long Island: 1916 Laid paper 1d. red, two mainly fine unused examples. S.G. 13, cat. £300 80 100 80
990 Long Island: 1916 Laid paper 21/2d. black and 6d. black, used, both with faults but scarce. Both with R.P.S. certificate (1976). S.G. 32, 35, cat. £1,025. Photo. 120 150 120
991 Madagascar: 1884 (Mar.) 6d. (1/2oz.) magenta, inscribed “LETTER”, hollow stop after “B”, lightly handstamped Consulate Arms in black, cancelled by ms. blue pencil, fine and scarce. S.G. 1, cat. £425. Photo. 100 120 80
992 Madagascar: Selection of 24, incl. Consular Mail 1884 “POSTAL PACKET” 1d. (1oz.), 2d. (2oz.), c.t.o., 1886 with stops, “BRITISH VICE-CONSULATE” 1d., without stops, “BRITISH/CONSULAR/MAIL” 1d., 2d., unused, all with usual thinnings, Inland Mail 1895 (Jan.) set used, (Mar.) set mint or unused, poor to fine. 200 220 130
993 Malaya and States: 1917 to 1944, a range on leaves and loose, incl. 1917 Money Order form cancelled Teluk Anson, F.M.S. c.d.s. (Proud D11, May 10, early use) and unrecorded “TELUK ANSON” straight line, 1922 (Jan. 12) cover Rangoon to Kuala Lumpur showing framed “KUALA LUMPUR/ 8 cts./ TO PAY” Proud UP17, early use), 1938 cover from Burma to Malacca with Straits 4c. postage due, 1944 (Feb. 15) Rebirth set with first day cancellations on 4c. card, etc., fair to fine. (12 items) 100 120
994 Malaya and States: An extensive collection on leaves and stockcards, mainly mint or unused, incl. Straits Settlements 1867 values to 24c. on 8a., 32c. on 2a., 1867-72 values to 32c., 96c., 1884 2c. on 5c. pair, 1892-99 values to $5, 1906-07 Labuan overprinted set to $1 (3, incl. a pair), 1906-12 values to $5, 1912-23 values to $10, 1922 Exhibition to $1 (2), 1936-37 to $5, 1937-41 set, F.M.S. 1900 Perak overprinted 5c. to $5 1904-22 values to $5, Kedah 1919 surcharges, 1937 set, Kelantan 1922 Exhibition $1 to $5, Negri Sembilan 1895-99 set, Selangor 1895-99 values to $5, $10 (thinned), Sungei Ujong range of overprints, Trengganu 1910-19 values to $5, 1921-41 values to $5, 1922 Exhibition values to $3, postage due 1937 set, Malaysia 1965 set, Singapore 1948-52 perf. 171/2 x 18 set, etc., poor to fine. 2000 2500 6000
995 Malaya and States: A mint and used duplicated range in four stockbooks incl. F.M.S. with 1900-01 to 50c. mint, B.M.A. with 1945-48 $5 green and red on emerald marginal unmounted mint, Johore with 1891-4 to $1, later values to $5 mint, Kedah with 1919 surcharges, 1921-32 $5, 1937 values to $5 (2), 1950-55 to $5 mint, Kelantan with 1911-15 to $5, 1921-28 set, 1937-40 values to $1 (2) mint etc., also Singapore with 1971 Satellite and Art sets (2 of each) unmounted mint, fair to fine. 450 500 550
996 Malaysia: Straits Settlements: 1867 (Sept.) 11/2c. on 1/2a. part original gum, 3c. on 1a., 4c. on 1a., unused, odd trivial imperfection, good appearance. S.G. 1, 3, 4, cat. £430. 70 90 80
997 Malaysia: Straits Settlements: 1902 1c., white numerals, imperf. colour trial in dull purple and purple on Crown CA watermarked paper, issued colours of the 5c. value, fine with gum. Photo. 220 240
998 Malaysia: Straits Settlements: 1902 1c., white numerals, imperf. colour trial in dull purple and green on Crown CA watermarked paper, issued colours of the 25c. value, fine with gum. Photo. 220 240 190
999 Malaysia: Straits Settlements: 1902 1c., white numerals, imperf. colour trial in dull green and brown on Crown CA watermarked paper, unissued colours, fine with gum. Photo. 180 200
1000 Malaysia: Straits Settlements: 1902 1c., white numerals, imperf. colour trial in grey and carmine on Crown CA watermarked paper, unissued colours, partly affixed to small piece, otherwise fine with gum. Photo. 180 200