The following items are for direct sale, sorted by newest listed first.
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1900 1d on 1d PSC stuck by ARMY P.O.45/SOUTH AFRICA 'cto' cds. 1900 1d on 1d orange on cream postal stationery postcard un-addressed and with no message but cancelled by neat ARMY P.O.45/SOUTH AFRICA cds dated SP.28.00. Mount marks on reverse. H&G 27. £25.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1900 1/2d+1/2d unused PSRC. H&G 24a. 1900 1/2d+1/2d on 1/2d+1/2d Emerald green on buff postal stationery reply type postcard in fine unused condition. H&G 24a. £25.00 |
;) | ORANGE FREE STATE - 1894 1/2d brown PSC used from LADYBRAND. H&G 12. 1894 1/2d Brown & black on white postal stationery postcard addressed locally & cancelled LADYBRAND/O.V.S. dated MY.31.95. H&G 12. £22.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1954 2/- IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF block of four. 1954 2/- IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF corner marginal block of four (SG type 2) printed in the issued colours of deep blue and yellow brown printed on gummed paper with small official security punch holes in each. £80.00 |
;) | RHODESIA AND NYASALAND - 1954 set of 10 (SG 1-9) in IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF blocks of four. 1954-6 series of 10 values to the 1/- value (SG 1-9) in very fine marginal IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF blocks of 4 from the left hand of the sheet each neatly punched with security hole. 40 proofs. £450.00 |
;) | PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND - 1861 6d reprinted DIE PROOF in brown. 1861 6d (SG type 3) reprinted DIE PROOF printed in brown on thick white glazed card (92x63mm). £45.00 |
;) | PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND - 1861 6d reprinted DIE PROOF in red. 1861 6d (SG type 3) reprinted DIE PROOF printed in red on thick white glazed card (92x63mm). £45.00 |
;) | NAURU - 1973 30c 'Catching Noddy Birds' progressive IMPERFORATE PROOFS. 1973 30c 'Catching Noddy Birds' adhesive (SG 110) in six left hand marginal IMPERFORATE PROOFS showing four examples of the different colours used plus the black print showing the name and value tablets and a copy of the finished issued stamp but imperforate. (6 proofs). Ex Format Ltd. £75.00 |
;) | NAURU - 1973 3c 'Rimone' progressive IMPERFORATE PROOFS. 1973 3c 'Rimone' flower adhesive (SG 101) in six left hand marginal IMPERFORATE PROOFS showing four examples of the different colours used plus the black print showing the name and value tablets and a copy of the finished issued stamp but imperforate. (6 proofs). Ex Format Ltd. £75.00 |
;) | NAURU - 1973 2c 'Rimone' progressive IMPERFORATE PROOFS. 1973 2c 'Rimone' flower adhesive (SG 100) in six left hand marginal IMPERFORATE PROOFS showing four examples of the different colours used plus the black print showing the name and value tablets and a copy of the finished issued stamp but imperforate. (6 proofs). Ex Format Ltd. £75.00 |
;) ;) | BASUTOLAND - 1905 (circa) real unused photo postcard showing 'Welminsions Store'. 1905 (circa) real picture postcard in unused condition depicting 'Welminsions Store'. Annotated on reverse in manuscript. £35.00 |
;) ;) | BASUTOLAND - 1905 (circa) real photo unused postcard of 'Maluti Mountains'. 1905 (circa) real picture postcard in unused condition depicting 'Maluti Mountains Basutoland'. £35.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1955 'Centenary' DE LA RUE printers sample in a U/M block of four. 1955 'Centenary' of Printers Of Stamps Since 1855 - DE LA RUE sample block of four on perforated gummed paper depicting Thomas De La Rue. Odd tone spot on perf. £20.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1950's (circa) THOMAS DE LA RUE blkx4 perforated PRINTERS SAMPLE in green. 1950's (circa) THOMAS DE LA RUE printers essay 'sample' of Thomas De la Rue printed in green on perforated gummed paper in a fine top marginal block of four. £45.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1968 1/- 'Help Biafran Children' U/M with INVERTED OVERPRINT. BIAFRA - 1968 1/- adhesive. Fine unmounted mint & ovpt'd HELP BIAFRAN CHILDREN & showing the variety OVERPRINT INVERTED AND GROSSLY MISPLACED. £50.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 'Pope Paul' (finished) IMPERFORATE PROOFS. 1969 'Pope Paul' (SG 39-42) series of four IMPERFORATE PROOFS as issued on gummed paper. Fine & scarce. £85.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 'Pope Paul' progressive IMPERFORATE PROOFS. 1969 'Pope Paul' (SG 39-42) series of four IMPERFORATE PROOFS with text & values, partly coloured (red silver and grey) & on gummed paper. Fine & scarce. £120.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1969 'Pope Paul' progressive IMPERFORATE PROOFS. 1969 'Pope Paul' (SG 39-42) series of four IMPERFORATE PROOFS without text & values, partly coloured (yellow, green and blue) & on gummed paper. Fine & scarce. £120.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1968 £1 on 1d 'Friendship' U/M Blkx4 with OVERPRINT DOUBLE. 1968 £1 on 1d surch. overprinted SOVEREIGN/BIAFRA/BIAFRA-FRANCE/ FRIENDSHIP/1968 (See SG footnote) in a superb unmounted mint marginal block x 4 showing the variety OVERPRINT DOUBLED. A scarce unlisted error. £180.00 |
;) | BIAFRA - 1968 £1 on 1d 'Friendship' adhesive U/M with DOUBLE OVERPRINT, ONE INVERTED. 1968 £1 on 1d black surcharge with BIAFRA-FRANCE FRIENDSHIP 1968 SOVEREIGN BIAFRA ovpt. in an unmounted mint left hand marginal example showing the scarce variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE, ONE INVERTED. £65.00 |
;) | LEEWARD ISLANDS - 1948 1d red mint block of four with DI FLAW. SG 99ca. 1948 1d red in a very fine fresh mint block of four showing the major variety DI FLAW. Row 7/3 of the left pane. SG 99ca. £150.00 |
;) | LONG ISLAND - 1916 2 1/2d 'type written' FORGERY with ARMY POST cancel. 1916 2 1/2d 'type written' FORGERY of the black issue (SG 14) cancelled by violet rubber ARMY POST/LONG ISLAND cancel dated 10.JUN.1916. £15.00 |
;) | LONG ISLAND - 1916 1d 'type written' FORGERIES cancelled by ARMY POST cancels. 1916 1d 'type written' FORGERIES of the violet, black and blue issues (SG 10, 11 and 12) each with red manuscript initials and cancelled by ARMY POST/LONG ISLAND rubber cancels with differing dates. £30.00 |
;) | LONG ISLAND - 1916 'type written' 1/- FORGERIES with ARMY POST cancels. 1916 1/- 'type written' FORGERIES of the violet, black and blue issues (SG 20, 21 and 22) each with red manuscript initials and cancelled by ARMY POST/LONG ISLAND rubber cancels with differing dates. The Blue and violet examples showing the variety E for A in POSTAGE. £30.00 |
;) | LONG ISLAND - 1916 1/2d black on laid paper G.R.I./LONG ISLAND adhesive. SG 7. 1916 1/2d Black on thin horizontal laid paper typewritten G.R.I./LONG ISLAND adhesive with red initialled ink at lower right. Very scarce stamp with only 237 issued and divided between the three coloured carbons. SG7. £800.00 |
;) | BRITISH EAST AFRICA - 1890 5r grey green FOURNIER mint FORGERY block of four. SG 19. 1890 5r grey-green in a fine mint block of four of the 'Fournier' forgery. SG19. £60.00 |
;) | BRITISH EAST AFRICA - 1890 2r brick red FOURNER mint block of four FORGERY. SG 16. 1890 2r brick red in a fine mint block of four of the 'Fournier' forgery. SG16. £60.00 |
;) ;) | BERMUDA - Range of 17 Post Office handstamp strikes on pieces. An unusual range of proof strikes of Post Office h/s's on pieces included 'T'/POSTMASTER/ /ST.GEORGES/BAILEYS BAY/'R'/AIR MAIL/HARRINGTON SOUND & commemorative cachets. 17 items from the Hamilton, St.Georges & Harrington Sound Post Offices. Unusual lot. £15.00 |
;) | BERMUDA - 1920's (circa) Ethel and C.F.Tucker unused postcards (x3). 1920's circa range of three 'Ethel & C.F.Tucker' coloured picture postcards in fine unused condition. Numbers 7, 39 & 58. Very attractive cards. £18.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1936 cover to USA with mixed franking from ST.JOHNS. 1936 (DE.19.) cover addressed to USA (few odd tone spots) bearing Leeward 1/2d 'key plate' pair together with Antigua 1d (x2) and 6d (x2) tied by ST.JOHNS/ANTIGUA cds making up the new 1/3d rate introduced on January 1st 1935. A nice combination cover. £35.00 |
;) | ANTIGUA - 1932 reg cover to USA with 'Centenary' 2/6d used at ST.JOHNS. 1932 registered cover addressed to USA bearing the 2/6d 'Centenary' adhesive (SG 89) which was so lightly struck by the Postal Clerk that it was necessary to manuscriptly high light the cancel in pen. Red and blue on white (Arrow) AIR MAIL sticker at left and with SAN JUAN and AIRMAIL FIELD MIAMI transit b/s and ORANGE NJ arrival. £45.00 |
;) ;) | ANTIGUA - 1913 registered cover to UK at 6 1/2d rate from ST.JOHN'S. 1913 (MY.19.) registered cover addressed to USA bearing GV 6d tied to front by ST.JOHNS/ ANTIGUA cds with Edward VII 1/2d on reverse similarly tied. A nice 6 1/2d rate cover. (Postage 3 1/2d for 2 oz + 3d registration). £40.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1927 philatelic use of picture postcard from PORT MORESBY. 1927 (JUN.21) philatelic use of picture p'card depicting 'Boy climbing tree' (unaddressed no message) bearing 1/2d & 6d 'Lakatoi' adhesives tied by SAMARAI/PAPUA cds's. £35.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1928 philatelic use of postcard from PORT MORESBY. 1928 (FE.9) philatelic use of picture postcard depicting 'setting sun over sea'(unaddressed no message) bearing bi-coloured 2d, 3d & 4d 'Lakatoi' adhesives tied by PORT MORESBY/ PAPUA cds. £35.00 |
;) ;) | HELIGOLAND - 1898 5f/10pfg black on white PSC used to Germany. H&G 6. 1898 (SP.5.) use of 5 farthings/10pfg black on white HELIGOLAND/UPU foreign stampless postcard addressed to Germany (long message) and cancelled by HELIGOLAND double arc cancel. H&G 6. £55.00 |
;) | HELIGOLAND - 1878 5f/10pfg black on white PSC unused. H&G 3. 1878 5f/10pfg Black on white postal stationery postcard. Fine unused. H&G 3. £30.00 |
;) | HELIGOLAND - 1879 1 1/2p/10pfg black on green PSC unused. H&G 4. 1879 1 1/2p / 10pf black on green, buff postal stationery postcard (25mm bar) in fine unused condition. H&G 4. £45.00 |
;) ;) | INDIA - 1949 use of JAIPUR RAILWAY SERVICE postcard with scarce 1/4a adhesive. JAIPUR - 1949 (DEC.21.) use of pre-printed ON JAIPUR STATE RAILWAY SERVICE postcard addressed locally bearing 1/4a adhesive (SG 71) tied by smudgey cds but with NAWAIGARGH S.O. cds alongside. A nice usage. £50.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1925 1d scarlet fine used with IMPERFORATE BOTTOM AND RIGHT SIDES. SG 231. 1925 1d scarlet (perf 14) example in fine used condition showing the major variety IMPERFORATE AT BOTTOM AT RIGHT EDGES. Unusual. SG 231. £125.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1909 1d deep red mint block of four. SG 38a. 1909 1d Deep red (perf 14) in a fine mint block of four with sideways watermark. SG 38a. £40.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1896 1 1/2d deep mauve mint block of four. SG 14a. 1896-1900 1 1/2d Deep mauve (perf 11) in a fine mint block of four. SG 14a. £35.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1896 1d blue mint block of four. SG 12. 1896-1900 1d Blue (perf 11) in a fine mint block of four. SG 12. £15.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1900 6d bright purple mint block of four with INVERTED WATERMARK. SG 18a. 1900 6d Bright purple (perf 11) in a fine mint block of four showing part NEW ZEALAND WATERMARK & with WATERMARK INVERTED. Scarce block. SG 18a. £120.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1900 2 1/2d deep rose mint block of six. SG 16a. 1900 2 1/2d Deep rose (perf 11) in a fine mint block of six. SG 16a. £100.00 |
;) | COOK ISLANDS - 1893 1 1/2d mauve mint block of four. SG 7. 1893-1900 1 1/2d mauve (perf 12 x 11 1/2) in a fine mint block of four. SG 7. £50.00 |
;) | WESTERN AUSTRALIA - 1863+ Range of 'swan' FORGERIES all used. Range of Western Australia 'Swan' SPIRO FORGERIES with 1d black unused, 2d orange, 6d purple-brown & 6d sage green all used. (4 items). £30.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 3c scarlet OTTAWA No.2 imprint used block of six. SG 343 1935 3c scarlet in a fine CANADIAN BANK NOTE CO.OTTAWA No.2 top marginal imprint block of six cancelled by CALGARY/ALBERTA cds's dated JU.17.35. SG343. £25.00 |
;) | CANADA - 1935 3c scarlet OTTAWA No.1 imprint used block of six. SG 343 1935 3c scarlet in a fine CANADIAN BANK NOTE CO.OTTAWA No.1 top marginal imprint block of six cancelled by CALGARY/ALBERTA cds's dated JU.17.35. SG343. £25.00 |
;) | MOROCCO AGENCIES - 1935 25c on 2 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' PLATE 34/STOP/IMPERF mint Blkx6. SG 152. 1935 25c on 2 1/2d blue 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive in a fine mint PLATE 34/stop/imperf corner marginal block of six. SG 152. £50.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 10r green COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 10r green COURT FEE adhesive printed on ungummed perforated paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 5r vermilion COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 5r vermilion COURT FEE adhesive printed on ungummed perforated paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 2r purple COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 2r purple COURT FEE adhesive printed on ungummed perforated paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 1r light blue COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 1r COURT FEE adhesive printed on ungummed perforated paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. Printed in light blue & as such unlisted by Ron Wood. Scarce item. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 8a orange COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 8a orange COURT FEE adhesive printed on ungummed perforated paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 4a light yellow brown COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 4a light yellow brown COURT FEE adhesive printed on ungummed perforted paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 4a dark brown COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 4a dark brown COURT FEE adhesive printed on ungummed perforated paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 2a deep purple brown COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 2a deep purple brown COURT FEE adhesive on ungummed perforated paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 1a steel blue COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 1a steel blue COURT FEE adhesive on ungummed perforated paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. £65.00 |
;) | BAHAWALPUR - 1897 1a purple-brown COURT FEE adhesive overprinted WATERLOW AND SONS. BAHAWALPUR - 1897 1a purple brown COURT FEE adhesive printed on ungummed perforated paper as issued & ovpt'd WATERLOW & SONS LTD/SPECIMEN with additional official punch. £65.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (MEF) - 1942 1d scarlet U/M block of 4 of the 'Cairo' ROUND STOPS. SG M6a. 1942 1d scarlet in a fine unmounted mint block of four overprinted M.E.F. of the scarce Cairo round stops variation. SG M6a. £145.00 |
;) | B.O.F.I.C. (MEF) - 1942 3d violet mint with signs of DOUBLE OVERPRINT. SG 4 (ab). 1942 3d violet 'M.E.F.' adhesive in fine mint condition showing signs of DOUBLING OF OVERPRINT. Unusual item. SG 4(ab). £45.00 |
;) | TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - 1876 1d scarlet mint block of four with REVERSED WATERMARK. SG 75x 1876 1d scarlet (perf 14) adhesive in a fine mint block of four with REVERSED WATERMARK. An attractive multiple. SG75x. £150.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1900 1/2d green and 1d carmine in mint blocks of four. SG 1a+2. 1900 1/2d and 1d adhesives in fine fresh mint blocks of four. SG 1a+2. £75.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1920 1 1/2d on 2d grey mint with MISPLACED SURCHARGE. SG 58. 1920 1 1/2d on 2d grey 'War Stamp' in fine mint condition showing a the variety GROSS MISPLACEMENT OF OVERPRINT. The '1 1/2d' being at the very bottom of the stamp and partly at the top from the above stamp. Unusual item. SG 58. £65.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1920 1 1/2d on 2d grey mint pair with MISSING SERIF variety. SG 58. 1920 1 1/2d on 2d grey WAR STAMP overprint adhesive in a fine very lightly mounted mint horizontal pair with one stamp showing the 'MISSING SERIF TO 1 in 1 1/2d' variety. Row 3/2. SG 58. £65.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1920 1 1/2d on 2d grey PLATE 5 U/M blkx6 with BROKEN FRACTION. SG 58. 1920 1 1/2d on 2d grey 'War Stamp' adhesive in a superb unmounted mint PLATE 5 corner marginal block of six with row 1/2 showing the BROKEN 1 IN FRACTION variety. (BK G26a). A scarce positional piece. SG 58. £80.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1919 1/2d 'War Stamp' mint block of 36. SG 57. 1919 1/2d green 'War Stamp' adhesive in a very fine mint marginal block of 36 (6x6). SG 57. The block illustrated is folded in half. £25.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1922 2 1/2d bright blue. Fine mint with REVERSED WATERMARK. SG 74x. 1922 2 1/2d Bright blue in fine mint condition showing the variety WATERMARK REVERSED. SG74x. £350.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1935 'Pictorial' series of 12. Fine mint. SG 96-107. 1935-36 Pictorial series of 12 values in very fine mint condition. SG 96-107. £145.00 |
;) | CAYMAN ISLANDS - 1935 1/2d 'Silver Jubilee' blkx4
with VIGNETTE PLATE 2. SG 108. 1935 1/2d black and green 'Silver Jubilee' adhesive in a fine mint corner block of four showing the Vignette PLATE 2 in bottom margin. SG 108. £25.00 |
;) ;) | ASCENSION - 1914 (circa) CENSORED cover with GB 1d tied ASCENSION. 1914 (circa) WWI cover addressed to UK bearing 'GB' 1d tied by ASCENSION cds (SG Z40) dated JY.3 (year slug not showing) and with blue CENSORED handstamp applied alongside. The cover is well distressed. The stamp has faults and the cover edge tears. Complete however and priced accordingly. £50.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1937 1d green 'Coronation' blkx4 U/M with HALO FLAW. SG 154. 1937 1d Green 'Coronation' adhesive in a fine unmounted mint marginal block of four showing the HALO FLAW from row 5/2 of plate 1a. SG 154. £35.00 |
;) | PAPUA - 1925 1 1/2d (SG 95d) cancelled LOSUIA/PAPUA with POSTACE variety. 1925 1 1/2d pale grey-blue and brown cancelled by superb central LOSUIA/PAPUA cds dated 18.FE.26 and clearly showing the variety POSTACE FOR POSTAGE in right tablet. Row 1/1. Scarce. SG 95d. £45.00 |
;) ;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1940 (circa) FORMULA 'Air letter' sheet mint MISCUT ERROR. 1940 (circa) FORMULA light blue on greyish BY AIR MAIL/AIR LETTER sheet in fine unused condition (with stamp square) showing the major error MISCUT OF SHEET resulting in the whole of the text being upwardly shifted some 35mm. A most unusual item for the air letter specialist. £200.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1940 (circa) BRADBURY WILKINSON imperforate PRINTERS SAMPLE in blue. 1940 circa Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd' PRINTERS SAMPLE printed in blue on imperforate gummed paper showing the building at New Malden, Surrey. Attractive item. £35.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1950's (circa) THOMAS DE LA RUE blkx4 perforated PRINTERS SAMPLE in red. 1950's (circa) THOMAS DE LA RUE printers essay 'sample' of Thomas De la Rue printed in dull red on perforated gummed paper in a fine top marginal block of four. Odd toned perf. £45.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1950 (circa) THOMAS DE LA RUE blkx4 perforated PRINTERS SAMPLE in blue. 1950's (circa) THOMAS DE LA RUE printers essay 'sample' of Thomas De la Rue printed in dark blue on perforated gummed paper in a fine top marginal block of four. Odd tone perf. £45.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1950 (circa) THOMAS DE LA RUE blkx4 perforated PRINTERS SAMPLE in black. 1950's (circa) THOMAS DE LA RUE printers essay 'sample' of Thomas De la Rue printed in black on perforated gummed paper in a fine top corner marginal block of four. Odd toned perf. £45.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1955 'Centenary' PRINTERS SAMPLE blkx4 by Thomas De La Rue. 1955 'Centenary' De La Rue PRINTERS SAMPLE adhesive in a fine mint marginal block of four of the head of 'Thomas De La Rue' printed in green on perforated gummed paper enscribed 'DE LA RUE/PRINTERS OF STAMPS/SINCE 1855'. £40.00 |
;) | COLONIAL PROOFS - 1955 'Postage Centenary' THOMAS DE LA RUE printers essay. 1955 'Thomas De La Rue' printers essay 'sample' headed 'POSTAGE STAMP CENTENARY/1855- 1955/THOMAS DE LA RUE LIMITED printed in red on gummed perfrated paper. One toned perf. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1936 1 1/2d (SG 57) BLKx4 with INVERTED WATERMARK and CHIMNEY flaw. 1936 1 1/2d Green and bright gold. A fine mint marginal block of 4 showing the variety BROKEN CHIMNEY. Row 11/6. SG57. £25.00 |
;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1930 1d 'ship' (perf 15x14) mint TRIAL PRINTING pair WITHOUT WATERMARK. 1930-45 1d Black and carmine 'Ship' adhesive (perf 15x14) in a very fine bilingual pair (SG43) from the TRIAL PRINTING showing NO WATERMARK. £50.00 |
;) ;) | SOUTH AFRICA - 1930 1/2d mint vertical strip of four showing SE-TENANT PAIRS. SG 42a. 1930-45 1/2d Black & green. A very fine mint vertical strip of 4 showing SOUTH AFRICA & SUID AFRICA both in se-tenant pairs. Scarce format. SG42a. £30.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1862 6d green U/M PETTY SESSIONS adhesive overprinted SPECIMEN. 1862 6d PETTY SESSIONS revenue adhesive printed in green in unmounted mint condition h/s'd SPECIMEN. £45.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1862 6d red U/M PETTY sessions adhesive overprinted SPECIMEN. 1862 6d Red PETTY SESSIONS adhesive in superb unmounted mint condition h/s'd SPECIMEN. £45.00 |
;) | IRELAND - 1907 IRISH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION/DUBLIN used label. 1907 IRISH INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION/DUBLIN perforated label in green lightly cancelled at bottom left. Slight faults but scarce. £15.00 |
;) ;) | TOGO - 1915 'Local' series in fine mint condition inc 3d white back. SG H34-46. 1915 'Local' overprint series of 12 values in very fine mint condition plus the 3d 'white back' shade (SG H38a). An elusive series. SG H34/46. £150.00 |
;) | TOGO - 1915 3d Purple on yellow/white back mint pair SMALL F variety. SG H38ga. 1915 3d purple on yellow/white back horizontal pair in fine mint condition showing the variety SMALL F on one stamp. Difficult on the white back printing. SGH38ga. £30.00 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES - 1899 2d cobalt blue IMPERFORATE pair. SG 302a. 1899 2d cobalt blue adhesive in a fine horizontal IMPERFORATED pair printed on gummed paper. SG302a. £120.00 |
;) | NEW SOUTH WALES - 1867 4d IMPERFORATE PLATE PROOF. 1867 4d imperforate PLATE PROOF printed in issued colours of red-brown. (SG type 32). £50.00 |
;) ;) | BR.P.O.in E.A. - 1957 5r on 5/- mint with MAJOR RE-ENTRY. SG 57I. 1957 5r on 5/- Rose-red. A very fine mint example showing the MAJOR RE-ENTRY. Row 8/1. SG 57I. £100.00 |
;) ;) | IRAQ - 1918 1/2a on 10pa green mint block of four REVENUE. 1918 1/2a on 10pa green adhesive ovpt'd IRAQ/IN BRITISH/OCCUPATION in a fine mint block of four with additional REVENUE overprint applied. Barefoot & Hall 41. £80.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1934 1d black 'POSTAGE DUE' (SG D2a) VERTICALLY BISECTED and tied on piece. 1934 1d black 'Postage Due' DIAGONALLY BI-SECTED and tied to piece by complete G.P.O./BARBADOS cds dated 30.SP.34 with circular 'T' tax mark applied alongside. This due was officially authorised for postage use between March 1934 and February 1935 although few examples are recorded. SG D2a. £285.00 |
;) | BARBADOS - 1942 1/2d yellow-bistre mint vertical COIL strip of eight. SG 248c. 1942 1/2d Yellow-bistre adhesive in fine mint vertical 'Coil' strip of eight. SG248c. £25.00 |
;) | CEYLON - 1918 3c deep green PLATE 4/OVERPRINT PLATE 5 mint block of six. SG 332. 1918 3c deep green 'War Tax' overprint PLATE 4 in a very fine mint block of six with OVERPRINT 5 in bottom margin. SG 332. £15.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1947 'Inauguration' set all IMPERFORATE. SG 276-84. 1947 Inauguration of First National Parliament series of nine values all IMPERFORATE. Issued imperforate only as official souvenirs. SG 276-84. £85.00 |
;) | TRANSJORDAN - 1953 3f black and carmine mint with DOUBLE BARS. SG 380. 1953 3f black and carmine 'Unification' adhesive in mounted mint condition overprinted by two bars (1 1/2mm apart) and showing the major variety DOUBLE BARS. SG 380. £15.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1899 1d black and scarlet 'Royal Wedding' mint. SG 54. 1899 1d Black and scarlet. A very fine mint example of the Royal Wedding adhesive. SG54. £30.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1897 2/- black and dull yellow-olive (SG type 21) mint FORGERY. 1897 2/- Black and dull yellow-olive (SG type 21) 'View of Haapi' FORGERY printed on gummed perfoarted paper. Very scarce. £65.00 |
;) | TONGA - 1897 2/- Black and ultramarine (SG type 21) mint FORGERY. 1897 2/- Black & ultramarine (SG type 21) `View of Haapai' FORGERY printed on gummed perforated paper. £65.00 |