The "Lionheart" Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part III. - 14027 by Spink and Son

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THE “LIONHEART” COLLECTION OF GREAT BRITAIN AND BRITISH EMPIRE – PART III

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THE “LIONHEART” COLLECTION OF GREAT BRITAIN AND BRITISH EMPIRE – PART III

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GROUP CHAIRMAN AND CEO Olivier D. Stocker YOUR SPECIALISTS STAMPS UK - Tim Hirsch Guy Croton Fernando Martínez David Parsons Nick Startup Neill Granger Paul Mathews Dominic Savastano Tom Smith Ian Shapiro (Consultant) USA - George Eveleth Richard Debney EUROPE - Guido Craveri Fernando Martínez CHINA - Anna Lee COINS UK - Mike Veissid Richard Bishop William MacKay Eleanor Charlotte Dix Tim Robson Edouard Wyngaard Barbara Mears John Pett USA - Stephen Goldsmith Greg Cole CHINA - Kin Choi Cheung BANKNOTES, BONDS & SHARES UK - Barnaby Faull Mike Veissid Andrew Pattison Monica Kruber USA - Stephen Goldsmith EUROPE - Peter Christen CHINA - Paul Pei Po Chow Kelvin Cheung ORDERS, DECORATIONS, MEDALS & MILITARIA UK - Mark Quayle Oliver Pepys John Hayward BOOKS UK - Philip Skingley Jennifer Mulholland AUTOGRAPHS USA - Stephen Goldsmith WINES CHINA - Vincent Cleme Anna Lee Guillaume Willk-Fabia YOUR EUROPE TEAM (LONDON - LUGANO) Chairman’s Office Charles Blane Directors Tim Hirsch Anthony Spink Auction & Client Management Team Miroslava Adusei-Poku Edward Rivers Luca Borgo Rita Ariete Dora Szigeti John Winchcombe Kenichiro Imase María Martínez Maurizio Schenini Finance Alison Bennet Marco Fiori Mina Bhagat Dennis Muriu Billy Tumelty Dean Dowdall

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Extensions Please see important changes to our Terms and Conditions for Buyers in regard to Extensions published at the back of this catalogue. Prospective buyers who wish to obtain an expert opinion on any lot (other than a mixed lot or lot containing undescribed stamps) are requested to notify Spink in writing not less than forty-eight hours before the time fixed for the commencement of the first session of the sale. If accepted by Spink, such request shall have the same effect as notice of an intention to question the genuineness or description of the lot for the purposes of Condition 3.4 of our Terms and Conditions for Buyers. Notice of a request for an expert opinion must give the reason why such is required and specify the identity of the expert which will be subject to the agreement of Spink. All lots for which Certificates of Authenticity are desired must be submitted by Spink to the Expert Committee for choice.

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Notes Concerning Descriptions GUM: Original gum should be expected on unused stamps where appropriate, unless stated otherwise in the description: mint unused with original gum showing slight disturbance caused by previous hinge, which may be present in part or entirely removed part original gum unused with original gum significantly disturbed or heavily hinged unmounted mint original gum as issued unused without gum COVERS: Should be expected to have minor nicks and tears usually from opening. Folded letters or covers normally have one or two file folds. These are not described unless of an exceptional nature and are not grounds for return. entire letter complete as sent with comments still attached to the outer address portion entire the outer portion of a folded letter but without contents cover an envelope

Symbols and Abbreviations 刂 ᔛ

刂 ᔛ អ + អ B

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var. cat. c.d.s.

unmounted mint unused used block of four block larger than four used on cover, entire letter, etc. on piece variety, varieties catalogue, catalogue value circular datestamp

d.s. h.s. ᔛ A ᔛ S ᔛ C ᔛ E ᔛ P

F R

datestamp handstamp air mail specimen cancelled essay proof forgery reprint

References Catalogue values and numbers are those taken from the latest available edition. The use of Gibbons Specialised catalogues in Great Britain sales is clearly indicated. Where other catalogues are used they are mentioned by name. Buyers are reminded that payment must be made within seven days from the date of sale (condition 5.4.1), and interest will be added for overdue accounts (condition 5.10.1.1). Please note charges for credit card payments (condition 5.4.3(iii)). WWW.SPINK.COM

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June 19, 2014 - LONDON Note: All buyers must read the notes concerning requests for Extensions printed on page 2 of this catalogue. The Terms of that notice must be complied with fully under all circumstances. Please note that bidders who acquire lots on the-saleroom.com will have a fee of 3% on the hammer price added to their invoice for using this facility. Spink is pleased to continue to offer our brand new on-line bidding platform Spink Live for no charge through www.spink.com.

THURSDAY 19 JUNE 2014 Commencing at 10.00 a.m. GREAT BRITAIN 1001

1840-1959 mint and used selection (102) on stockcards, including 1840 1d. black (20, all with margins all round), 2d. (5 with a pair, all with margins all round), 1883-84 5/part original gum, 1887 1/- dull green original gum, £1 used, Edward 2/6d. (2) part original gum, 1913 Waterlow 10/- and £1 used, 1929 P.U.C. £1 fine with original gum, etc., mixed condition though a useful lot

1002 x1002

x1003

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ᔛអ B

1003

1841 1d. Alphabet II, DI-EJ block of four in orange-brown with large even margins all round, large part original gum; some light creases and small gum thins. S.G. Spec. B2 (3). Photo

£600-800

1841 2d. dull blue, Plate 4, AJ-BL block of six, mainly good to large margins (BJ touched) and cancelled by light strikes of “826” numerals of Usk; fine. Photo

£300-400

1004 x1004

x1005

x1006

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£4,000-5,000

1005

1848 Treasury Roulette, 1d. red-brown with barred numeral cancel, cut straight at top, damaged at lower left. R.P.S. Certificate (1957). S.G. 16a. Photo

£600-800

1854-57 Large Crown, Perf. 16, 1d. red-brown, Plate 6, MA, on slightly blued paper, small part original gum, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1999). S.G. 26, £2,000. Photo

£300-400

1858 2d. blue Plates 7-15 unused, 1873-81 21⁄ 2 d. (2), 6d. and 1/- (3, one with corner thin), mainly part to large part original gum; some toning and other minor faults, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. between 45 and 150, £11,350

£500-600

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1007 1008 x1007

x1008

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1847-54 1/- green block of four, Irish barred oval cancellations, large margins to touched or cut-into in places, some small faults, Scarce. S.G. 55, £7,000. Photo

£400-500

–– 10d. brown unused marginal block of four, large part original gum; creased horizontally and vertically and repaired at left, though of fine appearance. A presentable example of this rare multiple. R.P.S. Certificate (2008). Spec. H2(1), £90,000. Photo

£6,000-8,000

1009

1010

1012

1013

1862-64 Issue x1009

1010

1011

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x1013

S ᔛ

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3d. bright carmine-rose, error of watermark Type 20b, unused without gum; faint staining at edge, some minor surface faults, otherwise fresh and fine. Rare. BPA Certificate (2008). S.G. 76a. Photo

£3,000-4,000

3d. pale carmine rose, EC, unused, a few short perfs. at right and some coloured marks on reverse. S.G. 77, £2,400. Photo

£150-200

4d. bright rose, Plate 3, OD and OG, unused (regummed); OD creased, OG reperforated. S.G. 79

£150-200

9d. bistre, LH overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 2 with wing-margin at right, without gum; glue in the wing-margin from official mounting, some of which is on the surface and could be cleaned off; a couple of slightly short perfs. at foot, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. Spec. J92s, £725. Photo

£150-180

9d. straw, PK, unused, regummed; faults though of good appearance. S.G. 87, £3,750. Photo

£250-300

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1014 x1014

x1015

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1015

1865-67 Watermark Emblems, 6d. deep lilac Plate 6, PJ, regummed, fine appearance. B.P.A. Certificate (1999). S.G. 96, £1,800. Photo

£200-250

–– 1/- green Plate 4, KJ, regummed, fine appearance. B.P.A. Certificate (1999). S.G. 101, £2,750. Photo

£400-500

1016

1018

1020

1867-80 Watermark Spray x1016

x1017

x1018

x1019

x1020

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ᔛ S

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9d. straw Plate 4, QL; crease in lower left corner, regummed, fine appearance. B.P.A. Certificate (1999). S.G. 111, £2,300. Photo

£300-350

10d. red-brown, JL, overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 5, without gum; corner crease. S.G. Spec. J97s, £500

£100-120

10d. pale red-brown, JB, regummed, fine appearance. B.P.A. Certificate (1999). S.G. 113, £3,500. Photo

£400-500

2/- blue, AG, overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 5, with some gum; light ageing. S.G. Spec. J118u, £600

£100-120

2/- brown, HK, unused and partly regummed, one short perf., good colour and fresh appearance. A reasonable example of this popular and elusive stamp. S.G. 121, £28,000. Photo

£3,000-4,000

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1021 x1021

x1022

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ᔛ S

1022

1867-78 Watermark Maltese Cross, 5/- rose, DD, large part original gum, fine. S.G. 126, £11,000. Photo

£1,000-1,200

–– £1 brown-lilac, HJ, overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9, part original gum which has been redistributed, good colour. Spec. J126t, £6,000. Photo

£1,500-1,800

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1023

1024

1867-83 Watermark Anchor, Blued Paper x1023

x1024

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£1 brown-lilac, FE, overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9, well-centred, part original gum which has been disturbed around old hinge and right side; creased corner perf. Spec. J127t, £12,000. Photo

£3,000-4,000

£5 orange, DG, overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9, part original gum which has been disturbed in places; some minor soiling. Spec. J128s, £3,500. Photo

£800-1,000

1025

1026

1867-83 Watermark Anchor, White Paper x1025

ᔛ

10/- greenish grey, Plate 1, EE, fine used. S.G. 135, £4,500. Photo

x1026

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£1 brown-lilac, Plate 1, CF, boxed and c.d.s. cancellations, fine. S.G. 136, £9,000. Photo

£300-400 £2,500-3,000

1027

x1027

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£5 orange, Plate 1, DL, neatly cancelled with Threadneedle St. oval datestamp, fine. S.G. 137, £4,750. Photo ———————————————

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£800-1,000

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1030

1028 x1028

1029

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x1030

1031

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1873 Watermark Large Garter, 4d. vermilion Plate 14 block of four, BG-CH, fine mint. S.G. 94, £3,100. Photo

£500-700

1873-80 Watermark Spray 1/- green Plate 9 block of six, PA-RB, with Seething Line c.d.s. of 19 June 1874, a few short perfs. at foot, Plate 11 wing margin block of four, NC-ND, with Dundee c.d.s. of 7 July 1875, Plate 13 wing-margin block of four, NE-OF, with Lombard St. duplex cancellations of 5 March 1879

£250-300

1880 1/- orange-brown, Plate 13, JC, regummed, fine appearance. S.G. 151, £4,750. Photo

£250-350

1882-1934 mint collection (111) on pages, including Edwards with values to 9d., 10d. and 1/- (2), 1912-22 9d. olive-green, 1924 and 1925 Wembley, 1929 P.U.C. 1⁄ 2 d., 1d. and 11⁄ 2 d. sideways and inverted watermark sets, £1, 1924-26 set, 2d. sideways watermark, 1934-36 sideways watermark set, 1934 re-engraved 2/6d., 5/-, Officials with Inland Revenue 1882-1901 5/- (unused, soiled), Office of Works 1896-1902 1⁄ 2 d. vermilion, 1d., 1902-03 1⁄ 2 d., 1d., Government Parcels 1887-90 9d., etc., chiefly good to fine

£700-800

1032

x1032

x1033

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1033

1883 Watermark Imperial Crown, 3d. on 3d. lilac block of four, RA-SB, large part original gum or unmounted mint, fresh and fine. S.G. 159, £2,400. Photo

£600-800

–– 3d. on 3d. lilac block of four, EG-FH, mint with three remaining unmounted mint, some gum toning, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 159, £2,400. Photo

£600-800

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1035

Ex 1034 1034

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x1035

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1883-84 White Paper 2/6d. blocks of four (3, two with c.d.s.), 5/- blocks of four (3, all with c.d.s.) 10/- block of four with c.d.s. and boxed cancellations; good to fine. S.G. 178, 180, 183, Specialised £11,300. Photo

£2,500-3,000

–– 10/- pale ultramarine, MC, small surface thin and slight fading, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 183a, £2,500. Photo

£400-500

1036 x1036

S ᔛ

1884 watermark Crowns, £1 brown-lilac, HD overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9, with traces of gum, superb colour; clipped perfs. in corners and vertical wrinkle. Spec. K15t, £2,800. Photo

£200-250

1883 or 1884 Issue 1037

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1038

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4d. dull green, unused (regummed); good colour. S.G. 192, £575

1039

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5d. dull green, large part original gum; good colour, well-centred and fine. S.G. 193, £575

£150-200

⁄ 2 d., 11⁄ 2 d., 2d., 21⁄ 2 d. and 3d., part original gum; fair to fine. S.G. 187-191, £740

£150-200 £80-100

1040

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6d. dull green, original gum; perfs. slightly trimmed at foot, good colour. S.G. 194, £600

£100-150

1041

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1/- dull green, original gum; good colour; slightly rounded lower right corner. S.G. 196, £1,500

£250-300

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1887-92 Watermark Crowns, £1 green, KD, large part original gum, small gum disturbance at foot, fresh and fine. Holcombe Certificate (1999). S.G. 212, £4,000. Photo

£1,000-1,200

1043

Ex 1045 King Edward VII Issues x1043

1044

1045

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x1046

x1047

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刂 ᔛ

10d. slate-purple and carmine, variety no cross on crown, minor foxing on reverse, fine. S.G. 255a, £425. Photo

£120-150

1/- eight used blocks of four (one perfin), some possibly Somerset House printings; generally good colours and chiefly fine

£300-350

2/6d. pale dull purple block of four with oval registered cancellations, a few red marks on the face, and 1911-13 Somerset House 5/- carmine block of six (2x3) from the top of the sheet with Guernsey c.d.s.; fine. S.G. 261, 318. Photo

£500-600

2/6d., 5/-, 10/- and £1, large part original gum, 5/- with two tone spots on gum, otherwise fine

£400-500

£1 deep green (Somerset House), marginal from the foot of the sheet, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 320, £2,000

£600-800

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ᔛ S

1913 Waterlow 2/6d. to £1 set of four, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 399s, 401s-403s, £5,450

x1049

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1913 Waterlow, £1 green, fine mint. S.G. 403, £3,000

x1050

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1929 Postal Union Congress £1 black, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 438, £1,100

£1,800-2,000 £800-1,000 £300-400

1051 x1051

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–– £1 black horizontal pair, fine used. S.G. 438, £1,100. Photo

£300-400

1052 Telegraph Stamps x1052

ᔛ

1867-83 £5 orange, CC, with boxed and c.d.s. cancellations, fine. S.G. Spec. T18, £2,700. Photo

£700-900

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Official Stamps

1053 1055

1056

1054 Inland Revenue x1053

x1054

x1055

x1056

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1885 1/- dull green, regummed, a little toned. B.P.A. Certificate (1999). S.G. O7, £6,000. Photo

£800-1,000

1882-1901 Watermark Anchor, 5/- rose marginal single from the foot of the sheet, fine mint. rare. Brandon Certificate (1990), S.G. O9, £9,500. Photo

£1,000-1,200

–– 5/- rose, variety raised stop after “R”, without gum, minor crease. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1991), S.G. O9a, £10,000. Photo

£1,800-2,000

–– 10/- ultramarine, variety raised stop after “R”, part original gum, discoloured with some faults though a presentable example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1989), S.G. O10a, £12,000. Photo

£500-600

x1057

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1889 1/- dull green, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. O15, £900

£150-200

x1058

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–– 1/- dull green, part original gum; pencil signatures on the reverse, fresh. S.G. O15, £900

£150-180

1059

x1059

ᔛ

1060

1892 £1 green, neatly cancelled with oval datestamp, fine. Scarce. S.G. O16, £2,500. Photo

£600-700

Office of Works x1060

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1903 10d. dull purple and carmine, neatly cancelled with c.d.s., very fine. Rare. S.G. O40, £6,750. Photo

£1,500-1,800

Army x1061

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1896-1901 6d. purple on rose-red block of four, mint; a few split perfs. at foot, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. O45, £525 11

£120-150

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1062

1063

Government Parcels x1062

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1883-86 1/- orange-brown, Plate 14:,CB, large part original gum, horizontal crease, otherwise fine. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1990). S.G. O64c, £3,300. Photo

£500-700

Board of Education x1063

刂

1902-04 21⁄ 2 d. ultramarine, large part original gum; horizontal crease, otherwise fine. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1999). S.G. O85, £4,700. Photo

£700-800

ANTIGUA

1065

1064 x1064

x1065

刂+ ᔛ អ

刂 ᔛ

1921-29 £1 purple and black on red, marginal block of four from the foot of the sheet with plate number “1”, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 61, £1,000. Photo

£300-350

–– £1 purple and black on red, marginal from the foot of the sheet, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 61, £250. Photo

£100-120

AUSTRALIA x1066

ᔛ

1067

1931-36 £1 grey and £2 black and rose, neatly cancelled, fine. S.G. 137-138, £825 1932 1/- green, 1963-65 Explorers set of six (used), Officials 1931 2d., 3d. and 6d. B.C.O.F. 1946-48 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/-; fine mint. Cat £697

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£250-300

£80-100

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BAHAMAS

1068 x1068

x1069

x1070

x1071

x1072

x1073

刂

刂 ᔛ

1069

1070

1071

1862 no watermark, perf. 111⁄ 2 x12, compound with 11, 1d. carmine-lake, unused with part original gum; some soiling on face, horizontal crease. Rare. S.G. 12, £2,250. Photo

£400-500

1862 perf. 13 4d. dull rose, unused without gum, fresh and fine. Friedl Certificate (1980). S.G. 18, £2,750. Photo

£400-500

–– 6d. lavender-grey, unused without gum, fresh and fine. Rare. R.P.S. Certificate (1930). S.G. 19, £3,250. Photo

£500-600

1863-77 CC, perf. 14 1d. scarlet-vermilion and 1d. ‘aniline’ scarlet, large part original gum, fresh and fine. Rendon Certificate (1994) for latter, S.G. 33, 34, £1,070. Photo

£300-350

1884-90 1d. to £1 set of six with six additional values and 1898 1/-, large part original gum, a couple of minor imperfections, otherwise fine. S.G. 44, 47-57, £400

£100-120

–– £1 venetian red, marginal from the left of the sheet, fresh and fine unmounted mint. A.P.S. Certificate (2000), S.G. 57, £275

£100-120

1074 x1074

1075

刂+ ᔛ អ

刂

1918 (20 July) War Tax 1d. carmine upper right corner block of four with plate number “2” and sheet number “0885”, variety watermark sideways, fresh and fine unmounted mint. Brandon Certificate (2001), S.G. 97a, £1,000. Photo 1921-37 Script £1 green and black, fine mint. S.G. 125, £170

£600-800 £80-100

BARBADOS x1076

刂អ B

1852 unissued (1d.) slate blue marginal block of six (3x2), large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 5a, £168. Photo 13

£60-80

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1077 Official Stamps x1077

ᔛ

1934 1d. scarlet with part double-ring datestamp, fine and rare. B.P.A. (1972, copy) and Ceremuga (2009) Certificates. rare. S.G. O2, £3,750. Photo

£1,500-1,800

BECHUANALAND

1079 1078

British Bechuanaland x1078

x1079

x1080

刂

ᔛ

刂+ អ

1887 £5 lilac and black, regummed, small mark on face, otherwise fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2009). S.G. 21, £4,000. Photo

£300-350

1888 2d. on 2d. lilac and black, variety surcharge in green, lightly cancelled “555” leaving surcharge visible; small diagonal crease in lower left corner not affecting fine appearance. Rare. P.F. Certificate (1991), S.G. 23c, £4,000. Photo

£1,800-2,000

1891-94 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/- with additional 4d. and 6d., each in a block of four, generally fine and fresh mint. S.G. 33-37, £237

£100-120

PROVENANCE:

The “County” collection, September 2003 Lord Steinberg, September 2011 Bechuanaland Protectorate 1081

刂

1913-24 Waterlow 2/6d. and 5/- (variety overprint double, one albino), De La Rue 2/6d. sepia, Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6d. and 5/-; a couple with slightly toned gum, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 83, 84, 86, 88, 89, £630

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£200-250

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Ex 1082 x1082

刂+ អ

1932 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/- set of twelve in blocks of four; 10/- gum toned and one with a tiny thin, otherwise, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 99-110, £1,700. Photo

£200-250

Tati Concessions x1083

刂

1895 1/- to £5, part original gum, a few small faults, otherwise fine

£180-200

BERMUDA

——————————————— Ex 1084 ———————————————

x1084

刂

1865-1953 mint and used collection in a green album, including 1865-1903 values to 1/- (perf. 14x121⁄ 2 ), 1874-75 3d. on 1/- green used (R.P.S. Certificate, 1950), 1d. on 2d. used (B.P.A. Certificate, 1977) and 1d. on 1/- green (Brandon Certificate, 1990), 1906-10 values to 4d. each overprinted “SPECIMEN” (B.P.A. Certificate, 1976), 1918-22 values to £1, additional 4/- with damaged leaf at bottom right, 1924-32 2/- (2), 2/6d. (4), 10/- (5, one used) and 12/6d. (2), 1935 Jubilee 1/- block of four, variety kite and vertical log, 1938-53 2/- (46, fifteen used), 2/6d. (17, eight used), 5/- (12, six used), 10/- (12, five used), 12/6d. (15, including two mint blocks of four, one with diagonal crease, four used), £1 (16, including mint block of four, four used) and issues to 1953; large part original gum to unmounted mint, some minor imperfections, fresh and generally good to very fine. S.G. between 1 and 134. Photo

£3,000-4,000

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1085 x1085

x1086

刂

ᔛ

x1087

1874 3d. (Type 6a) on 1/- green, unused with large part original gum; small split at foot, otherwise fine. Scarce. Brandon Certificate (2013). S.G. 13b, £2000. Photo

£300-400

–– 3d. (Type 6a) on 1/- green and 3d. (Type 7) on 1/- green, the latter with pulled perf. at left, otherwise sound used. S.G. 13, 14, £1,500

£300-400

1875 1d. on 2d. dull blue (without gum), 1d. on 3d. yellow-buff, part original gum, mint, and 1d. on 1/- green fine used. S.G. 15-17, £1,350

£200-250

—————————— Ex 1088 —————————— x1088

刂

1918-22 2/-, 2/6d., 4/- (2), 5/- (3), 10/- (2) and £1 (3), and 1924-32 Script 2/- (2), 2/6d. (7, one used), 10/- (4) and 12/6d. (2), various printings, all mounted and written-up, mostly fine mint. Photo

£2,000-2,500

————— Ex 1089 ————— x1089

1090

ᔛ S

刂+ អ

1918-22 MCA 2/6d., 5/-, 10/- and £1, and 1920-21 1⁄ 4 d. to 1/-, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, a few small imperfections, good colours and fine mounted mint. S.G. between 52s and 67s, £375+. Photo

£180-220

1918-22 5/- deep green and deep red on yellow block of four, three stamps unmounted, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 53

£150-180

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1091 1091 1092 1093

刂+ ᔛ អ

刂 ᔛ

刂+ ᔛ អ

–– 10/- green and carmine on pale bluish green block of four from the top of the sheet, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 54. Photo

£500-700

–– £1 purple and black on red upper left corner single with plate number “1”, fresh and very fine unmounted mint. S.G. 55. Photo

£180-200

1924-32 2/- purple and bright blue on pale blue block of four, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 88

£100-120

1094

1095 1096

x1094 x1095 x1096

刂

刂 ᔛ

x1097

ᔛ S

x1098

刂អ ᔛ

–– 2/6d. grey-black and pale orange-vermilion on grey-blue, large part original gum, fresh and very fine mint. Rare shade. B.P.A. Certificate (1973). S.G. 89h, £2,750. Photo

£1,000-1,200

–– 2/6d. grey-black and pale orange-vermilion on grey-blue, fresh and fine mint. R.P.S. Certificate (1969), S.G. 89h, £2,750. Photo

£1,000-1,200

–– 2/6d. black and scarlet-vermilion on deep blue lower right corner single with plate number “1”, variety gash in fruit and leaf, fine unmounted mint. Murray Payne Certificate (2009), S.G. 89jg, £550. Photo

£250-300

–– 12/6d. and 1935-46 complete, each perforated “SPECIMEN”, fresh mint; the 1938 2/6d. and 5/- with surface faults, otherwise fine. Cat. £2,825

£700-900

1938-53 perf. 14, 5/- pale bluish green and carmine-red on pale yellow marginal block of four from the foot of the sheet with plate number “1”, small handstamp in the centre of the reverse, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 118d., £400

£100-120

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1099 x1099

刂+ ᔛ អ

1938-53 perf. 13, £1 bright violet and black on scarlet top left corner block of four, [1-14], fresh and fine, mounted in the selvedge only. S.G. 121e, £720. Photo

£350-450

BRITISH COLUMBIA AND VANCOUVER ISLAND

————— Ex 1100 —————

1101

A mint and used collection including British Columbia and Vancouver Island 1860 21⁄ 2 d. unused (2, one with part original gum, the other regummed) and used, Vancouver Island 1865 perf. 14 5c. unused with part gum and 10c. used, British Columbia 1865-67 3d. mint and used and 1868-71 perf. 121⁄ 2 10c. to $1 unused (the last two with part gum), 50c. used, and perf. 14 2c. and 10c. to $1 mint ($1 regummed) and 5c. and 25c. used; generally good to fine. Photo

x1100

£1,200-1,500

Vancouver Island x1101

ᔛ

1865 imperf. 5c. rose, neatly cancelled, fine. An attractive example of this scarce stamp. Greene Certificate (1988). S.G. 11, £9,000. Photo

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£2,000-2,500

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BRITISH EAST AFRICA x1102

x1103

刂

1890 1a. on 2d. grey-green and carmine and 4a. on 5d. dull purple and blue; large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 2-3, £1,100

£300-350

1890-95 1⁄ 2 a. to 5r. set of fifteen, the 2r. and 4r. forgeries, and 1895 (16 Jan.) 5a. and 71⁄ 2 a.; unused or with part original gum, good appearance. P.F. Certificate (1991) for 1r. S.G. between 4 and 30

£120-150

1104 x1104

x1105

x1106

x1107

ᔛ

刂

1105

Ex 1106

1891 Mombasa Provisional, manuscript “1⁄ 2 anna” on 2a. vermilion, initialled “AD”, top left corner example, cancelled with Lamu c.d.s. and crossed by blue crayon registration line; good colour, lightly toned perfs, otherwise fine. Scarce. A.P.S. Certificate (2000). S.G. 22, £3,750. Photo

£1,000-1,200

1895 “1⁄ 2 anna” on 3a. black on dull red with manuscript initials “TECR”, part original gum, fine. S.G. 31, £450. Photo

£120-150

1895 1⁄ 2 a. to 5r. set of fifteen, large part original gum, generally fresh and good to fine. S.G. 33-47, £2,750. Photo

£800-1,000

1895-96 1⁄ 2 a. to 5r. set of fifteen; 1895 “21⁄ 2 ” on 11⁄ 2 a. sepia; part to large part original gum, generally fresh and fine. S.G. 49-64, £770

£200-250

1108 x1108

刂+ អ

1895 (Dec.) “21⁄ 2 ” in brown-red on 11⁄ 2 a. sepia block of four from the special U.P.U. printing, fresh and fine mint. Scarce. See footnote after S.G. 64. Photo

£700-900

PROVENANCE:

John Mills, April 2001 Sir Gawaine Baillie, November 2005 Lord Steinberg, September 2011 x1109

x1110

刂

1896-1901 1⁄ 2 a. to 5r. set of fifteen with two additional 1a. shades, hinge remainders, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 65-79, £400

£150-180

1897 Provisional surcharges set of six, hinge remnants, a little gum toned, otherwise good appearance. S.G. 86-91, £1,100

£300-400

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x1112

刂

1112

1897-1903 CC, 1r. (2) to 20r., large part original gum, a few minor faults, generally fresh and fine. S.G. 92-98, £2,945. Photo

£800-1,000

1897-1903 50r. mauve, part original gum, fine appearance. A.P.S. Certificate (1997), S.G. 99, £2,250. Photo

£400-500

BRITISH GUIANA

———— 1114 ————

1115

1113

x1113

x1114

x1115

ᔛ

x1116

1852 1c. black on magenta, large to enormous margins, lightly cancelled with c.d.s., some minor imperfections not affecting beautiful appearance. Rendon Certificate (2008). S.G. 9, £4,250. Photo

£1,200-1,500

1852 1c. black on magenta and 4c. black on deep blue (affixed to small piece), both cancelled by Demerara double-arc d.s.; small examples with faults/defects though good space-fillers. S.G. 9, 10, £13,250. Photo

£400-500

1852 4c. black on deep blue, close to large margins, lightly cancelled; some repainted surface rubs, fine. Attractive and rare. Scheller Certificate (2012). S.G. 10, £9,000. Photo

£1,800-2,000

1853-1910, the mint/used selection, with some duplication, neatly arranged on leaves with a good range of earlier issues including 1853-55 4c. unused, 1860 1c. (2, one mint) and values to 24c. (2) used, 1863-76 values to 48c. mint and used with 48c. handstamped “SPECIMEN”, 1876-79 values to 48c. mint and set to 96c. (2) used, and 1889 to 96c. mint. Condition a little mixed in places though generally good to fine. (297)

£1,600-2,000

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x1118

刂

ᔛ

1118

1853-59 1c. vermilion, small margins all round, unused without gum; thin at top, vertical crease at left. S.G. 11, £3,000. Photo

£250-300

–– 1c. vermilion, good to large margins, cancelled by Demerara double-arc c.d.s., fine. Scarce. B.P.A. Certificate (1990). S.G. 11, £1,600. Photo

£600-800

1119 x1119

ᔛ

x1120

x1121

ᔛ

x1122

1856 Surface-coloured paper, 4c. black on magenta initialled “E.D.W.”, chamfered corners, cancelled by “BERBICE/MY 5/1856” double-arc d.s., surface rubbed at lower left, otherwise fine. An attractive example of this rare stamp. Brandon Certificate (2007). S.G. 24, 12,000. Photo

£3,000-3,500

1860-63 thick paper, perf. 12 1c. (3, one unused with part original gum though very offcentre to top right), 2c. (7, two unused), 4c. (8, two unused), 12c. (14, three unused and five cancelled by large “5d” h.s. in red) and 24c. (6), plus 1861 (Aug.) thick paper, perf. 12 1c. reddish brown (6 with two imperforate plate proofs); various shades, some with small faults though many generally fine. S.G. 29-40

£1,000-1,200

1876-79 CC 1c. to 96c. and 1877 perf. 121⁄ 2 4c. blue, fine used. S.G. 126-135, £475 1882 (Jan.) study including some multiples and part reconstructions, comprising 1c. unused (27, one with “SPECIMEN” double) and used (50, one with “SPECIMEN” double and four without “SPECIMEN” - faults), and 2c. unused (18, one without “SPECIMEN” faults) and used (46, two with “SPECIMEN” double); condition a little mixed. An interesting lot with scope for further expansion. S.G. 162-165

£120-150

£1,500-1,800

—————————— Ex 1123 —————————— x1123

刂

1888-89 values (16) to $4, 1889 1c. to 96c., 1890-91 1c. to 8c. and 1900-03 1c. to 60c.; part to large part original gum, some minor faults, generally fresh and fine. S.G. between 175 and 238, £1,860+. Photo 21

£400-500

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x1125

1888-89 1c. to $5 (backing paper on reverse) mint (the 4c. in a block of four with two larger figure “4”) and 1c., 2c. (5 with a block of four), 3c. pair, 4c. (9 including two larger “4” and a block of four with two larger “4”), 6c. pair, 8c. (3 with a pair), 10c., 20c., 40c. and 72c. used, plus 1889 (June) “2” in red on 2c. (9, two used); condition generally fine. S.G. 175-192

£250-300

1889-1938 mint and used collection; the mint include 1889 CA 1c. to 96c. complete, 1890 (July) 1c. on $4 with surcharge double, 1898 Jubilee 1c. to 15c. in blocks of four and singles, 1900-07 CA 1c. to 60c. complete, 1905-07 MCA 1c. to 96c., 1905 $2.40, 1913-21 MCA 1c. to 96c. complete, 1931 Centenary $1 block of four and 1934 1c. to $1; the used include 1889 CA 1c. to 96c. with some additional values to 72c. and 96c., and 1905-07 MCA 1c. to 72c.; condition generally fine

£800-1,000

1126 x1126

ᔛ

1905 Postage and Revenue $2.40 green and violet, neatly cancelled with c.d.s., fine. Scarce. S.G. 251, £450. Photo

£150-180

BRITISH HONDURAS

——— Ex 1127 ——— x1127

刂

1904-07 1c. to $5, 1913-21 1c. to $5 and 1922-33 MCA 25c. to $5, Script 1c. to $2; large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. between 84 and 137, £1,525. Photo

£300-400

BRITISH LEVANT 1128

刂

1129

1885-1921 mint selection (52) on pages, including 1885-88 12pi. on 2/6d., 1887-96 4pi. on 10d., 1902-05 12pi. on 2/6d., 24pi. on 5/-, 1921 45pi. on 2/6d. to 180pi. on 10/-, etc., chiefly fine

£100-150

1893 40pa. on 1⁄ 2 d. vermilion neatly cancelled with c.d.s., De La Rue 12pi. on 2/6d. lilac and 24pi. on 5/- bright carmine, Somerset House 12pi. on 2/6d. dull reddish purple and 24pi. on 5/- carmine, Bradbury Wilkinson 45pi. on 2/6d., 90pi. on 5/- and 180pi. on 10/-; a couple of minor imperfections, otherwise fine mint. S.G. between 7 and 50

£120-150

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Ex 1130 British Field Office in Salonica x1130

刂+ ᔛ អ

⁄ 2 d. to 1/- set of eight in blocks of four (four marginal), the odd minor gum wrinkle otherwise fresh and fine unmounted mint. Very rare in multiples. R.P.S. Certificate (2010) for each. S.G. S1-S8, £5,600. Photo

£4,000-5,000

—————————— Ex 1131 —————————— x1131

刂

⁄ 2 d. to 1/- set of eight, very fine mint, the 9d. with hinge remainder. Each with light Stanley Gibbons h.s. on reverse. S.G. S1-S8, £1,400. Photo

£500-600

BRITISH OCCUPATION OF ITALIAN COLONIES x1132

刂

1942-50 complete mint selection including Postage Dues arranged on printed album leaves comprising M.E.F., Eritrea, Somalia with E.A.F., and Tripolitania. Generally fine. (139)

£150-180

———— Ex 1133 ———— Somalia x1133

刂 ᔛ

1941 Mogadischo overprints on Italian East Africa Pictorials, 10c. on 5c. to 10l. on 5l. set of nine, fine unmounted mint. Very rare. A. Diena Certificate (1953). Sass. 1-6, €5,000. Photo Note: These overprints were prepared on orders of the South African forces that had captured the region, but due to objections from London were never issued and most of the stock was destroyed 23

£1,500-1,800

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ᔛ S

1914-23 set to £1 less 5d. brown-purple and olive green, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”; also 1908-11 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/- set of eleven (2); fresh and fine mint. S.G. 8-17, 22-30, 32-38

£180-200

BRUNEI

Ex 1135 x1135

x1136

刂

Ex 1136

1907-10 MCA 1c. to $1, 1908-22 MCA 1c. to $25 (25c. oxidised) and 1916 5c. and 8c., fine mint. S.G. 23-50, £1,132. Photo for $25

£500-600

1922 Exhibition 1c. to $1 set of nine with additional 2c., 3c., 4c., 10c. and $1 with short “I”, 2c., 5c., 25c. and $1 with broken “E”, and 4c., 5c. and 50c. with broken “N”, fine mint. S.G. 51-59, £732. Photo

£300-400

BURMA

Ex 1137

x1137

刂

Ex 1138

1937 3p. to 25r. set of eighteen, fine mint. S.G. 1-18, £2,250. Photo

£700-900

Official Stamps x1138

刂

1937 3p. to 10r. and 1939 3p. to 10r; some hinge remnants, fresh and fine to very fine mint. S.G. O1-O27, £1,025. Photo

£300-400

CAMEROON x1139

刂

1915 C.E.F. 11⁄ 2 d. on 3pf. to 5s. on 5m. set of thirteen with additional 1d. in blue on 10pf.; large part original gum, generally fresh and fine. S.G. B1-B13, £900

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£250-300

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1851-1950 unused and used collection arranged in a hingeless album, including mint/unused 1859 values to 171⁄ 2 c. with 5c. pair, Large Queen to 15c., Small Queen to 10c., 1897 Jubilee to $5, 1897-98 to 10c., 1898-1902 to 20c. and 1903 to 50c. Condition mixed with viewing essential. (hundreds)

1141 x1141

x1142

ᔛ

x1143

1142

1851 laid paper, 3d. orange-vermilion with large margins, mainly lightly cancelled, fine. Greene Certificate (1981). S.G. 1a, £1,100. Photo

£300-400

–– 6d. slate-violet, small to large margins, fine used. Brandon Certificate (1996). S.G. 2, £1,300. Photo

£250-300

1852-1935 assortment on stockcards including 1852-57 10d. used (creased), 1859 10c. (2, one black-brown) and 17c. used, a few unused Large and Small Queens, the latter including 3c. vermilion imperforate block of four, 1893 20c. and 50c. unused, 1908 Tercentenary set, 1927 Confederation commemorative 1c. to 12c. and 1928 Air 5c. in horizontal pairs, variety imperforate vertically, and a small group of KGV coil stamps. The early issues in mixed condition, the others generally fine

£1,500-1,800

1148

1145

1146

1144 x1144

x1145

ᔛ

刂

x1146 ័ x1147

x1148

刂

ᔛ

£3,500-4,000

1852-57 wove paper, 3d. scarlet-vermilion vertical strip of three, good to large margins, fine used. S.G. 7, £825. Photo

£400-500

–– 10d. dull blue, clear to large margins, small part original gum; little stain on face, otherwise fine. Rare. C.P.E.S. Certificate (1999). S.G. 14, £12,000. Photo

£1,200-1,500

–– 10d. blue, good margins, tied on piece with neat target cancel, fine. S.G. 15, £1,700. Photo

£400-500

1857 wove paper 1⁄ 2 d. deep rose, close to large margins, fine mint. Brandon Certificate (1996). S.G. 17, £1,000

£200-250

1857 thin soft horizontally ribbed paper, 3d. red, good margins with very neat four ring “27” cancellation, fine S.G. 22, £450. Photo

£150-180

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1859-1851 mint and used selection arranged in an album including Large Queens with mint 1868-90 121⁄ 2 c., 1897 Jubilee values to $4 mint with 8c. and 15c. blocks of four, $2 used (2), 1899 Port Hood provisional “2” on 2⁄3 of 3c. mint (not guaranteed), 1903 20c., 1908 Quebec Tercentenary, 1928-29 to $1 (2) and additional 50c. ‘Bluenose’; also mint Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. Fair to fine. (173)

1151

£1,500-2,000

1152 1150

x1150

x1151

x1152

P ᔛ S+ ᔛ អ

刂

1859 121⁄ 2 c. yellow-green imperforate plate proof block of four on wove paper, each overprinted “SPECIMEN” vertically in carmine, small tear in lower left corner, otherwise fine. Unitrade 18Pi, $1,200. Photo

£300-350

1864 2c. bright rose imperforate horizontal pair, clear to large margins, mint. Scarce. Greene Certificate (2002), S.G. 45a, £3,250. Photo

£400-500

1893 20c. vermilion pair, variety imperforate, large margins, without gum. Scarce. S.G. 115a, £1,700. Photo

£400-500

—————————— Ex 1153 —————————— x1153

1154

刂

1897 Jubilee 1⁄ 2 c. to $5 set of sixteen with additional 1c., 20c. and 50c., most with heavy hinge remnants or with small gum thins due to hinge removal, nevertheless generally of fine appearance. S.G. 121-140, £6,300+. Photo

£800-1,000

1897 20c., 50c., $1, 1908 15c., 1930-31 50c. and $1; Postage Dues 1906-28 set of five, 1930-32 10c.; Officials 1949 50c. green overprinted “O.H.M.S.”, 1950-52 10c., 14c., 20c. and $1 each overprinted “G”; large part original gum, fresh and fine. Cat. £1,600+

£300-400

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Ex 1156 x1155

刂

x1156

刂+ អ

x1157

刂

1897 10c. brownish purple pair, variety imperforate, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 149a, £500. Photo 1898-1902 Numerals ⁄ 2 c. to 20c. set of eleven in blocks of four, one 2c. rose-carmine with thin, the 10c. block with adherence and the 20c. with a diagonal crease, all fresh mint. A scarce set in multiples in above average condition. S.G. 150-165, £3,800. Photo for 20c.

£1,200-1,500

–– 20c. olive-green, well-centred, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 165, £300

£100-120

Ex 1158 x1158

x1159

刂 ᔛ

Ex 1159

1928-29 1c. to $1 set of eleven in horizontal pairs, imperforate vertically, and 1c., 2c. and 5c. in imperforate tête-bêche pairs, both 1c. pairs a little oxidised otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 275-285, £3,240. Photo

£1,200-1,500

–– 1c. to $1 set of eleven in horizontal pairs, imperforate vertically, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 275-285, £2,340. Photo

£700-800

Ex 1160 x1160 x1161

刂 ᔛ

£120-150

Ex 1161

1935 Silver Jubilee set in horizontal (1c., 2c., 5c.) and vertical (3c., 10c., 13c.) imperforate pairs, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 335-340, £1,800. Photo

£500-700

1935 Definitive 1c. to $1 set of eleven in imperforate pairs (10c. to $1 vertical), the 4c. a little oxidised, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 341-351, £2,385. Photo

£600-800

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Ex 1162 x1162

1163

刂

ᔛ

1853 paper deeply blued, 1d. pale brick-red with clear to good margins, 4d. blue with small to large margins and paper slightly blued 4d. deep blue with large margins, all unused and regummed. S.G. 1, 2, 4, £8,750. Photo

£1,000-1,200

1853 deeply blued paper 1d. pair, slightly blued paper 1d. and 4d., 1855-63 1d. shades (8, including two pairs), 4d. (2), 6d. shades (3), 1/- (2), 1863-64 1d. pair and 4d.; predominantly good to large margins, a few minor faults, good to fine used. S.G. between 1 and 19b

£800-1,000

1164 x1164

ᔛ

1165

–– 1d. brick-red pair cut as a parallelogram, good to large margins and lightly cancelled; very fine. Brandon Certificate (1989). S.G. 1a, £900. Photo

£300-400

x1165

ᔛ

–– 4d. deep blue pair cut as a parallelogram, large margins, fine used. S.G. 2, £500. Photo

£180-200

x1166

ᔛ

–– 4d. deep blue, paper slightly blued 1d. brick-red, 1d. brown-red, 1855-63 1d. pale rose (2), 1/- bright yellow-green pair, close to enormous margins, fine used. B.P.A. Certificate (1998) for 1/-. S.G. 2, 3, 3a, 5a, 8, £1,500

£500-600

1167 x1167

x1168

ᔛ+ អ

ᔛ

1853 slightly blued paper, 1d. brick-red block of four with good to large margins, clearly cancelled, attractive despite a lack of blueing. P.F.S.A. Certificate (1985). S.G. 3, £3,600. Photo

£700-800

–– 1d. pairs (2, one cut as a parallelogram) and singles (2, one with loss of blueing), varying shades (the square pair a little faded), used, good to fine. £1,500+

£150-200

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x1170

ᔛ

1d. deep rose-red pair cut as a parallelogram, good even margins, fine and lightly cancelled. S.G. 5b, £700. Photo

£200-220

4d. blue pairs (4, one on piece from Swellendam), a strip of three and a parallelogram pair, various shades, mostly with clear margins, good to fine

£250-300

1171 x1171

刂+ អ

1/- deep dark green, good to large margins, large part original gum, some creasing in places, otherwise fine. S.G. 8b, £1,700. Photo

£400-500

1172 x1172

刂

1/- deep dark green strip of four with good to large margins, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 8b, £1,700. Photo

£300-400

1173 1861 Woodblock Issue x1173

ᔛ

1d. vermilion with just clear to large margins and wide bars cancellation, small crease at right, Ferrary handstamp on reverse, fine. S.G. 13, £2,750. Photo 29

£500-600

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1174 1863-64 De La Rue Issue x1174

刂+ អ

1d. deep carmine-red rectangular block of four, small tone spot on reverse, otherwise fine mint. Brandon Certificate (2006). S.G. 18, £1,100. Photo

£400-500

1175 x1175

刂+ អ

1d. deep carmine-red triangular marginal block of four, good to large margins, fresh and fine mint. B.P.A. Certificate (2003). S.G. 18, £1,100. Photo

£500-600

1176 x1176

刂

1d. deep carmine-red marginal strip of four with good to large margins virtually all round, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 18, £1,100. Photo

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£250-350

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刂+ អ

6d. bright mauve triangular block of four with good to large margins, large part original gum, good colour. S.G. 20, £1,500. Photo

£700-800

Mafeking 1178

ᔛ

1900 (23 Mar. to 28 Apr.) 3d. on 1d. carmine, 6d. on 3d. purple on yellow, (1 Apr.) 3d. on 1d. lilac affixed to small piece, 1900 (6-11 Apr.) 1d. deep blue on blue, 3d. deep blue on blue affixed to small piece; also Vryburg 1899 “21⁄ 2 PENCE” on 21⁄ 2 d. blue; a few minor imperfections, generally good to fine used. S.G. between 3 and 20, 4, £1,765

£400-500

CAYMAN ISLANDS x1179

刂

1907-09 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, 1912-20 1⁄ 4 d. to 10/- with additional 3d., 1/- and 10/- values with white backs, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 25-34, 40-52b, £695

£200-250

1180 x1180

刂

1917 (Sept.) “11⁄ 2 d.” (Type 16) on 21⁄ 2 d. deep blue, very lightly mounted; a little toned, otherwise fine. S.G. 55, £750. Photo

£150-180

x1181

刂

1932 Centenary 1⁄ 4 d. to 10/- and 1935 1⁄ 4 d. to 10/-, fine mint. S.G. 84-107, £700

£250-300

x1182

刂+ អ

1953-62 1⁄ 4 d. to £1 set of twelve in marginal blocks of four, the £1 with complete imprint, the others with large part imprint and a plate number, fine mint, some unmounted. S.G. 148-161a, £440

£150-180

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1184

刂

1857-1900 mint and used collection on album leaves, including 1857 6d., 1857-59 1d. (10 including a pair), 2d. (9), 4d. (repaired), 5d. (2), 6d. (5), 8d., 9d., 10d. (2), 1/- (4), 1/9d. and 2/-, perforated issues are well represented with good to fine ranges including shades, later QV Cents issues including 1872-80 set, Surcharges with some varieties and Official stamps. Condition a little mixed as to be expected with a lot of this nature

£2,500-3,000

1857-66 mint selection (16) on album page, including 1857-59 1⁄ 2 d., 1d., 5d., 6d., 10d., 1/-, 1/9d., 1861-64 rough perf. 1/9d. from the left of the sheet, etc., mixed condition though fine are included

£1,500-2,000

——————— 1185 ———————

1187

1188

1189

1857-59 Imperforate Issue x1185

1186

刂

ᔛ

x1187

x1188

x1189

ᔛ

刂

ᔛ

1d. deep turquoise-blue (cut into at right), part original gum; 2d. green and 5d. chestnut, good margins, without gum; fine mint. S.G. 2, 3, 5, £2,900. Photo

£300-400

2d. green, 5d. chestnut, 6d. (3, shades), clear to good margins, good to fine used

£200-300

4d. dull rose, just clear to good margins on three sides, cut-into at foot, centrally cancelled by oval of bars, soiled and with small area of discolouration towards lower left. A good space-filler of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1965). S.G. 4, £4,500. Photo

£200-250

6d. purple-brown, just cut-into at right, otherwise good margins, unused and regummed. S.G. 6, £2,750. Photo

£400-500

1/9d. green, clear to large margins, cancelled by “A” oval of bars, fine. S.G. 11, £800. Photo

£200-250

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ᔛ

1863-65 perf. 121⁄ 2 1⁄ 2 d. (58), 1d. (39), 2d. emerald (9), 2d. yellowish green (4), 2d. greygreen (62), 2d. ochre (3), 4d. (12), 5d. red-brown (8), 5d. grey-olive/yellow-olive (11), 6d. (113), 8d. (15), 9d. (15), 10d. (12) and 2/- (23), the vast majority used, fair to fine

1193

1191 x1191

x1192

x1193

ᔛ S

刂+ អ

ᔛ S

–– 1⁄ 2 d. dull mauve handstamped “SPECIMEN” (D5), straight-edge at foot, no gum. Rare. S.G. 48. Photo

£200-250

–– 1⁄ 2 d. reddish lilac block of four, part to large part original gum, some gum creases on the lower pair, fine appearance. S.G. 48b, £360

£120-150

1866 CC, perf. 121⁄ 2 3d. rose overprinted “SPECIMEN” (D8), no gum, fine. Rare. S.G. 60. Photo

£250-300

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x1195

x1196

x1197

刂+ អ

ᔛ S

1867-70 5d. olive-green block of four, small part original gum, some hinge remnants, fine. S.G. 66b, £600

£120-150

–– 6d. deep brown block of four, small part original gum, some hinge remnants, fine. S.G. 67, £520

£120-150

1885 CC, perf. 14 25c. on 32c. slate and 1885 CA 28c. on 32c. slate, both overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Type CE4) diagonally in red, the former with wing-margin at left, the latter slightly toned, both with part original gum. S.G. 167, 190

£100-120

1886 5c., 15c. (2, shades), 25c. and 28c., each diagonally overprinted “SPECIMEN” (CE4) in red; the 5c. with short perf. at top and one 15c. with small part original gum, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 195-199

£150-180

————— Ex 1198 ————— 1198

ᔛ S

1912-25 1c. to 100r., 1918-19 War Stamp 2c., 3c. and 5c., 1921-32 1c. to 20r., 1926 2c. on 3c. and 5c. on 6c., 1927-29 1r. to 20r., each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. between 301s and 367s, £1,930+. Photo

£400-500

1912-25 Issue x1199

ᔛ S

1c. to 20r. set of fifteen plus white back 1r., 2r. and 5r., each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fine mint. S.G. 301s-319s, £575

Ex 1200 x1200

x1201

x1202

x1203

ᔛ S

Ex 1201

1202

£200-250

1203

50r., 100r. and 500r., all marginal, the 500r. with plate number “1”, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 320s-322s, £1,275. Photo

£500-600

100r., 500r. and 1000r., each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fine mint. S.G. 321s-323s, £2,350. Photo

£500-600

500r. dull green overprinted “SPECIMEN”, large part original gum, very slightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 322s, £650. Photo

£200-250

1000r. purple on red overprinted “SPECIMEN” (D16), fresh and fine mint. S.G. 323s, £1,300. Photo

£350-400

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刂

1c. to 5r. (less 9c., 12c., 15c. green), 20r. and 50r (some foxed perfs), mint, generally fresh and fine. S.G. between 338 and 356

1205 x1205

刂

1206

1207

£200-250

1208

100r. dull purple and blue [HPF 14, State II], very lightly hinged, fresh and very fine mint. S.G. 360, £1,900+. Photo

£600-800

x1206

刂 ᔛ

100r. brownish grey, fresh and very fine unmounted mint. S.G. 359, £2,750. Photo

£1,000-1,200

x1207

刂

100r. grey-black, variety break in scroll, fresh and fine mint. A scarce variety. Holcombe Certificate (1992). S.G. 359ha, £4,500. Photo

£1,200-1,500

x1208

刂 ᔛ

100r dull purple and blue, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 360, £1,900. Photo

£400-500

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Ex 1209 x1209

x1210

刂+ ᔛ អ

刂

1211

1927-29 10r. green and brown-orange and 20r. dull purple and blue in upper right corner blocks of four, 10r. with diagonal gum crease not affecting appearance, unmounted mint. S.G. 366-367, £1,140. Photo

£300-400

1938-49 perf. 13x111⁄ 2 50c. black and mauve and four listed perf. varieties, fine mint. S.G. 394-394d, £726

£180-200

Telegraph Stamps x1211

ᔛ

1910 5r. on 1r. red-brown, fine used. Raybaudi Certificate (1990). S.G. T186. Photo WWW.SPINK.COM

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£600-800

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刂+ អ

1902 (Sept.) 1⁄ 2 d. (both shades), 1d., 11⁄ 2 d., 2d., 21⁄ 2 d., 5d. (small gum tones on a few perfs), 6d., 10d. and 1/- in blocks of four, fresh and fine mint. A scarce set in multiples. S.G. 28-36, £800

£500-600

1213 1932 No Watermark Issue x1213

刂

⁄ 2 d. black and deep green, perf. 13, variety centre inverted, fresh and fine mint. Rare. Cat. £950. See footnote after S.G. 105. Photo

£800-1,000

PROVENANCE:

Cunliffe, June 2009

1214 x1214

x1215

刂

1d. black and lake, variety centre inverted, fresh and fine lightly mounted mint. A great rarity. Ceremuga Certificate (2007). S.G. 100a, £8,000. Photo

£8,000-9,000

1d. black and lake, pair from the left of the sheet, the left-hand stamp showing perf. compound of 13 and 14, and a single with double column of perf. 13 at right; very small hinge mark on pair, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 100 and 100b, £225+

£60-80

1216 x1216

刂

1217

2d. black and brown, perf. 14, variety centre inverted, fresh and fine mint. Cat. £500. See footnote after S.G. 105. Photo

£300-400

PROVENANCE:

Cunliffe, June 2009 x1217

刂

21⁄ 2 d. black and deep blue, perf. 13, variety centre inverted, fresh and fine mint. Cat. £300. See footnote after S.G. 105. Photo PROVENANCE:

Cunliffe, June 2009 35

£200-250

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x1219

1880-1928, a predominantly mint collection arranged in an album including 1880 1⁄ 2 d. rose Plates 12 and 15 (2), 1d. Plate 220 (used), 4d. (2), 6d., 1/- (2), 1881 (Feb.-June) “HALF-PENNY” on 1d. surcharges 18mm Plates 181, 201, 215, 218, 161⁄ 2 mm Plates 201 (2), 216 and 13mm Plates 217 (2), 218 (2), 1881 (June) “30 PARAS” on 1d. Plates 201, 216 (2), 217, 220 (5, three with double overprint, one inverted), 1881 Crown CC 1 ⁄ 2 pi., 1pi. (2), 4pi., 1882-86 CA, Die I to 12pi., 1892-94 Die II, to 12pi., 1894-96 to 45pi., 1902-04 to 45pi., 1904-10 to 45pi., 1912-15 values to 45pi., 1921-33 to £1, 1924-28 to £5 and 1928 British Rule to £1 with additional £1 (5, with a block of four). generally good to fine. (hundreds)

£8,000-10,000

1881 (Feb.-June) “HALF-PENNY” (18mm.) on 1d. red, Plates 217 and 218 unused without gum, and Plate 205 used, good appearance. S.G. 7, £235

£60-80

1220 x1220

刂

1221

x1222

x1223

x1224

x1225

x1226

刂

ᔛ

刂

ᔛ

刂

1222

1223

1882 30pa. on 1pi. rose, large part original gum, small thin at left, otherwise fine. Feldman Certificate (1980). S.G. 24, £1,600. Photo

£500-600

–– 30pa. on 1pi. rose used, 1902-04 CA 1⁄ 2 pi. to 45pi., 1960-61 2m. to £1; large part original gum to fine unmounted mint. S.G. 24, 50-59, 188-202, £840

£200-250

1886 CC “1⁄ 2 ” on 1⁄ 2 pi. emerald green, unused with large part original gum, tiny surface specks on neck otherwise fresh and fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2013). S.G. 28a, £425. Photo

£100-120

–– “1⁄ 2 ” on 1⁄ 2 pi. emerald-green, variety small “1” at right, used; a little faded. Holcombe Certificate (1987). S.G. 28b, £2,250. Photo

£500-700

1886 CA “1⁄ 2 ” on 1⁄ 2 pi. emerald-green, part original gum, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1982). S.G. 29, £550. Photo

£150-180

— 1⁄ 2 on 1⁄ 2 pi. emerald-green (2), variety large “1” at left, one slightly toned, otherwise fine used. S.G. 29a, £500

£120-150

1894-96 1⁄ 2 pi. to 45pi., 1902-04 CA 1⁄ 2 pi. to 45pi., 1904-10 MCA 5pa. to 45pi., 1912-15 MCA 10pa. to 45pi. and 1921-23 Script 10pa. to 45pi., fine mounted mint. S.G. 50-99, £2,000

£800-1,000

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刂+ ᔛ អ

1230

1923 10/- green and red on pale yellow upper left corner block of four with plate number “1”, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 100, £1,600. Photo

—————————— 1228 —————————— x1228

刂

£500-600

———— 1229 ————

–– 10/- and £1, large part original gum, fine mint; 1924-28 £1 purple and black on red, marginal from the left of the sheet, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 100-102, £2,000. Photo

£400-500

1924-28 Issue x1229

x1230

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刂+ ᔛ អ

£1 purple and black on red and £5 black on yellow, both overprinted “SPECIMEN” (D16), fine mint. S.G. 102s and 117as, £1,000+. Photo

£500-600

£1 purple and black on red, marginal block of four from the foot of the sheet with plate number “1”, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 102, £1,200. Photo

£400-500

1231 x1231

刂

£5 black on yellow, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 117a, £3,750. Photo

£1,000-1,200

——————————————— x1232

刂

1944 perf. 131⁄ 2 x121⁄ 2 1pi. orange lower left corner example, large part original gum (fractionally toned). S.G. 154a, £550 37

£120-150

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x1234

刂

ᔛ S

1877-79 CC 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/-, 1883-86 CA 1⁄ 2 d. to 21⁄ 2 d., 1886-90 CA 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/- with additional 1d. shade, 1923-33 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 set of twenty one; large part original gum, a few minor imperfections, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. between 4 and 91, £1,483

£400-500

1903-07 CC, 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/- and 1935 Silver Jubilee set, each overprinted or perforated “SPECIMEN”; large part original gum, the 5/- with horizontal crease at top, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 27s-36s, 92s-95s, £290

£60-80

FIJI

1235 x1235

刂

1876-77 laid paper, 1d. blue horizontal pair, variety imperforate vertically, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 31c, £700. Photo

£250-300

———————————————— 1236 ———————————————— x1236

ᔛ P

1891-1902 perf. 11 1⁄ 2 d. colour trials (10, brown is perf. 113⁄4) on thick unwatermarked paper, in a range of colours. A superb and very attractive set. Photo

£3,000-4,000

PROVENANCE:

Friedmann Tippett, June 1989 Peter Robertson, June 1992 x1237

刂 ᔛ

1912-23 £1 purple and black on red Die I upper left corner single; small spot on reverse, otherwise fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 137, £275

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£150-180

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1238 x1238

刂+ ᔛ អ

–– £1 purple and black on red Die II block of four, fresh and fine unmounted mint. A scarce block. S.G. 137a, £1,000+. Photo

£700-800

PROVENANCE:

Lord Steinberg, September 2011

FALKLAND ISLANDS 1239

刂

1878-1898 mint collection (335) on pages, including 1878-79 1d. (2, one partly reperforated), 6d. (7), 1/- (5), 1882 1d. (4, one watermark inverted and reversed), 4d. (6), 1885-91 1d. (4, one watermark reversed), 4d. (6), 1889-91 4d. (9 with a pair), 1891-1902 1⁄ 2 d. imprint block of eight (stained), imprint strip of eight, 1d. watermark reversed (14, various shades), 2d. imprint block of eight, 21⁄ 2 d. (30 with shades, watermark reversed), 1/- (11), 1898 2/6d. and 5/- overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 2/6d. (2) and 5/-, etc., mint or part original gum, chiefly good to fine. A valuable and useful lot

£5,000-6,000

1240

1241 x1240

1241

ᔛ

刂អ B

1891 (Jan.-July) “1⁄ 2 d.” on half of 1d. red-brown reconstructed strip of six, straight-edge at top, fine used. S.G. 14, £1,650+. Photo

£400-500

1891-1902 1⁄ 2 d. green block of fifteen (5x3), variety watermark reversed, large part original gum, reinforced perfs, nevertheless a rare block. S.G. 16ax. Photo

£400-500

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1242 x1242 1243

1244

刂

x1245 1246

刂+ ᔛ អ

ᔛ+ អ

刂

1898 5/- red block of four with margin at foot, the lower pair each with a tiny tone spot on reverse, otherwise fine and mounted in the selvedge only. S.G. 42, £1000. Photo

£300-400

1904-12 mint collection (44), comprising 1⁄ 2 d. (8 with a block of four), 1d. (11, including dull coppery red shade), 2d. (6 including two reddish purple), 21⁄ 2 d. (7 including deep blue shade), 6d. (4), 1/- (3), 3/- (3), 5/- (2), good to fine. S.G. 43-49

£1,000-1,200

1912-20 mint collection (196) on pages, including 1⁄ 2 d. line perf. 14 1⁄ 2 d. (block of four and 3 singles), 1d. (9 with a block of four), 2d. (4), 21⁄ 2 d. (14 with 2 blocks of four), 1/pale bistre-brown (3), 1/- on thick greyish paper (9), etc., chiefly fine

£1,000-1,200

1912 MCA 3/- slate-green block of four, all lightly cancelled with double-ring datestamp, the upper-left stamp with tear at upper right, otherwise fine. S.G. 66, £480

£100-120

1918-28 mint collection (162) on pages, including 1918 War Stamp 1/- (19 with three blocks of four and a block of six), 1921-28 2d. (17 with two blocks of four), 21⁄ 2 d. blue (25 with three blocks of four), 21⁄ 2 d. deep purple on yellow (14 with two blocks of four), 6d. (8), 1/- (7), 3/- (3), etc., chiefly fine

£800-1,000

1247 1247

刂

1248

ᔛ S

1249

刂

Ex 1248

1928 Provisional 21⁄ 2 d. on 2d. purple-brown, fine mint. S.G. 115, £1,300. Photo

£350-450

1929-37 ⁄ 2 d. to £1 set of eleven each perforated “SPECIMEN”, a couple of toned perfs, otherwise fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 116s-126s, £1,000. Photo

£300-400

–– 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 set of eleven with additional 1/- shade, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 116-126, £700. Photo

£200-250

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刂

1933 Centenary set of twelve, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 127-138, £4,250. Photo

£1,000-1,200

————— 1251 ————— 1251

1252

刂

–– 5/- black and yellow (a few thinned perfs at top) and 5/- black and yellow-orange; large part original gum, fresh and fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1995) for latter. S.G. 136, 136a, £3,650. Photo

£1,000-1,200

1935-52 mint collection (101) on pages, including 1935 Jubilee set, 1938-50 set of sixteen perforated “SPECIMEN” (a little gum toned), 1d. black and carmine (4), 1/- (6), 2/6d. (2), 5/- (4 including indigo and pale yellow-brown shade), 10/-, £1, 1952 set, etc., chiefly fine

£800-1,000

Dependencies 1252A

1909-53 collection of stamps and covers in an album including Falkland Islands stamps used in South Georgia with 1909 Lawson envelope to Liverpool with 1⁄ 2 d. marginal pair with “SOUTH GEORGIA” imprints, 1913 “Deutschland” postcard to Germany bearing K.E.VII 1⁄ 2 d, 1d., K.G.V 2d., 21⁄ 2 d. and 1/- tied by South Georgia c.d.s., mint 1944-45 Graham Land 1⁄ 2 d. blue-black and green (not guaranteed), all Dependencies corner marginal blocks of four, 6d. blue-black centres singles, perforated “SPECIMEN” (no South Georgia), 1946-49 Thick Map 6d. black and oche (8 with a lower left corner marginal plate block of four), perforated “SPECIMEN” and varieties missing “I” 1d. and 3d. blocks of four, extra island 1d. and 3d. marginal pairs, extra dot by oval 1d. pair, South Poke 1/- (a single and a plate number strip of three), Thin Map 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/-, eight values all showing dot in “T” variety; also a few modern envelopes. Condition mixed in places though an interesting lot. (hundreds)

£3,500-4,000

GAMBIA x1253

刂

1869-72 no watermark, 4d. pale brown, good to large margins, traces of original gum, sound. B.P.A. Certificate (1950). S.G. 2, £500

£120-150

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GIBRALTAR x1254

x1255

刂

1256

1886 (Jan.) 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/-, 1886-87 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/-, 1889 5c. on 1⁄ 2 d. to 75c. on 1/with additional 25c. on 2d. showing broken “N”, 1889-96 5c. to 5p., 1898 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/-, 1904-08 MCA 6d., 1/- and 2/-, 1906-11 MCA 1⁄ 2 d. to 8/- with additional 21⁄ 2 d. pair with one showing large “2” in “1⁄ 2 ”, 1912-24 MCA 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 less 8/- but with some shades to 1/-, 1921-27 Script 1⁄ 2 d. to 8/- and 1925-32 1/- to £5 (a little gum toned), mostly fine mint

£1,000-1,200

1886 (1 Jan.) 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/-, 1886-87 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/- (four additional values), 1889 5c. on 1⁄ 2 d. to 75c. on 1/- and 1889-96 5c. to 5p. (five additional values), part to large part original gum, a few minor imperfections, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 1-33, £2,400+

£600-800

1886 6d. deep lilac (without gum) and 1/- yellow-brown, 1886-87 1/- bistre (2, one used), 1953-59 1⁄ 2 d. to £1; large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 6-7, 14, 145-158, £1,370

£250-300

Ex 1257 x1257

x1258

刂 ᔛ

1912-24 £1 (2, one lower right corner single with plate number “1”, gum crease); 1925-32 5/- lower left corner single with plate number “1”, £1 red-orange and black, marginal from the top of the sheet and £5 violet and black (a little gum toned); fine unmounted mint. S.G. 85, 105, 107-108, £1,976. Photo

£500-600

1925 £5 violet and black, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 108, £1,500

£600-800

GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS x1259

刂 ᔛ

1924 £1 purple and black on red, marginal from the top of the sheet, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 24, £550

£180-200

——— Ex 1260 ——— 1260

刂

–– £1 purple and black on red and 1924 10/- green and red on emerald (2); fine mint. S.G. 24, 35, £870. Photo

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£250-300

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GOLD COAST

Ex 1261 x1261

x1262

刂

刂+ អ

1898-1902 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, 1913-21 1⁄ 2 d. to 20/- (additional 3d. and 5/- with white backs), 1921-24 1⁄ 2 d. to £2; large part original gum, generally fresh and fine. S.G. between 26 and 102, £1,280. Photo

£400-500

1913-21 2/- to 10/- in corner blocks of four with plate numbers, part to large part original gum, generally fresh and fine. S.G. 80-83

£100-120

GRENADA

1263 x1263

x1264

刂

1862 6d. lake-red, large part original gum, some discolouration of gum, good appearance. S.G. 3a, £750. Photo

£200-250

1902 CA 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, 1904-06 MCA 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, 1906-11 Badge set of eleven; part to large part original gum, generally fresh and fine. S.G. 57-88, £1,025

£400-500

HONG KONG 1265

1863-71 values (9) to 96c. used, 1876-77 28c. on 30c. mauve used, 1880 5c. on 18c. lilac (without gum), 1898 $1 on 96c. grey-black; 1898 $1 on 96c. grey-black and 1900-01 2c. to 10c. each overprinted “SPECIMEN”; Postal Fiscals 1897 $1 on $2 olivegreen and $1 on $2 dull bluish green handstamped “SPECIMEN”; part original gum, a few minor faults, good to fine. S.G. between 8 and F11s, £1,175+

£250-300

British Post Offices in China x1266

刂

1917-21 Script 1c. to $2, fine mint. S.G. 18-28, £425

£120-150

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刂+ អ

1938-40 1r., 2r., 5r. and 10r., each in an interpanneau block of four, all lightly toned otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. O68-O71, £1548

£400-500

Ex 1268 x1268

x1269

刂 ᔛ

刂+ ᔛ អ

–– 1r., 2r., 5r. and 10r., each lightly toned otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. O68-O71, £387. Photo

£80-100

1940-43 1r. to 10r. in gutter blocks of four, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. O83-O86, £800

£300-400

x1270

刂 ᔛ

x1271

刂 ᔛ

1938-48 5r. to 25r., fine unmounted mint. S.G. 114-117

x1272

刂

1927-37 3p to 25r., 1941-43 3p. to 25r.; large part original gum, fine. S.G. 84-103, 127-136, £775

–– 1r. to 10r., all a fraction gum toned, unmounted mint. S.G. O83-O86, £200

£60-80

Gwalior £120-150

Jind £250-350

INDIAN FEUDATORY STATES

1273 Cochin x1273

ᔛ

1949 “ONE ANNA” on 1a.9p. ultramarine, used, variety surcharge in black, straight-edge at foot, very minor crease, otherwise fine. A rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (2006). S.G. 123a, £4,500. Photo

£800-1,000

IRELAND 1274

刂

1922 (Feb.-July) Dollard 2/6d. to 10/-, 1922 Thom 2/6d., 5/- (2), 10/-, 1922-23 Saorstat 2/6d. to 10/-, 1939 re-engraved 2/6d. to 10/-, part original gum, chiefly fine WWW.SPINK.COM

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JAMAICA x1275

ᔛ S

1905-11 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/- set of five, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 38s-45s, £200

£60-80

1276 x1276

刂

1932 2d. black and green marginal vertical pair from the left of the sheet, variety imperforate between, large part original gum, gum toning with some stains apparent on front, otherwise fine. Very rare. S.G. 111a, £14,000. Photo

£3,000-4,000

PROVENANCE:

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KENYA, UGANDA AND TANGANYIKA

————— Ex 1277 ————— x1277

x1278

刂

1278

1904-07 1⁄ 2 a. to 10r., 1912-21 1c. to 20r. (both colours); large part original gum, a few minor imperfections, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 17-31, 44-60, £1,815+. Photo

£500-700

1912-21 50r. dull rose-red and dull greyish-green, large part original gum, a few foxed perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 61, £800. Photo

£180-200

1922-27 Issue x1279

x1280

刂

S ᔛ

1c. to £1 set of twenty, large part original gum, a few minor imperfections, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 76-95, £475

£120-150

£2 green and purple overprinted “SPECIMEN” (D16), fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 96s, £275

£100-120

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1281

1282

1283

x1281

刂

£2 green and purple, fine mint. A.P.S. Certificate (1997). S.G. 96, £1,000. Photo

£300-400

x1282

刂

£3 purple and yellow, fine mint. A.P.S. Certificate (1997). S.G. 97, £1,500. Photo

£500-600

x1283

刂

£4 black and magenta, fine mint. B.P.A. Certificate (1979). S.G. 98, £2,500. Photo

£600-800

Ex 1284 x1284 x1285 x1286

S ᔛ

刂

S ᔛ

1285

1286

£5 to £100 each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, £50 with a few toned perfs, otherwise a fresh and fine set. S.G. 99s-105s, £10,350. Photo

£2,500-2,800

£5 black and blue, short perf. at top, fine mint. R.P.S. Certificate (1998). S.G. 99, £2,750. Photo

£800-1,000

£75 purple and grey overprinted “SPECIMEN”, two very tiny gum skips at top, otherwise fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 104s, £2,750. Photo

£800-1,000

KUWAIT 1287

1923-24 10r. and 1933-34 Air 4a. fine used; 1933-34 Air 2a. to 6a., 1950-54 2r. on 2/6d. to 10r. on 10/-, 1955-57 Castles set of three; Officials 1923-24 5r. ultramarine and violet, variety overprint double, one albino, large part original gum to fine unmounted mint. S.G. between 15 and O12a, £1,095+

£300-400

LABUAN

1288 x1288

刂

1901-05 overprinted “LABUAN” locally, $2 dull green, large part original gum, pencil signatures on reverse, fine. Rare. P.F. Certificate (1996). S.G. 140, £3,250. Photo WWW.SPINK.COM

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£800-1,000

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MALAYA Straits Settlements 1867 (Sept.) on India 11⁄ 2 c. on 1⁄ 2 a., 2c. on 1a., 3c. on 1a., 6c. on 2a., 8c. on 2a., 12c. on 4a., 24c. on 8a. and 32c. on 2a. (2), all used, the 24c. cancelled “B/109”, some of the others additionally with firm’s chop or manuscript, also unused 3c. on 1a. and 4c. on 1a.; condition mixed

x1289

——————— Ex 1290 ——————— x1290

x1291

刂

x1293

x1294

ᔛ S

S ᔛ

1291

1902-03 CA 1c. to $5, 1904-10 MCA $1, $2 and $5, 1906-07 1c. to $1, 1906-12 MCA $1, $2 and $5, and 1922 Exhibition 1c. to $5 complete, fine mint. Cat. £2,391. Photo

£1,000-1,200

1906 MCA $25 grey-green and black on chalk-surfaced paper, fresh and fine mint. Scarce. Diena Certificate (1973), S.G. 139, £3,000. Photo

£800-1,000

1292 x1292

£400-500

1293

1294

1910 $500 purple and orange overprinted “SPECIMEN” (D12), well centred, fresh and fine unmounted mint. Rare. S.G. 169s, £4,000. Photo

£1,000-1,200

1912 $500 purple and orange-brown overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fresh and fine mint. Rare. S.G. 215s, £4,250. Photo

£1,200-1,500

1923 Script $500 purple and orange-brown overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Type D16), fresh and fine mint. Rare. S.G. 240ds, £4,000. Photo

£1,000-1,200

———— 1295 ———— Johore x1295

ᔛ S

1922 $50 green and ultramarine, (tiny thin-spot) and $100 green and scarlet, both overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fine mint. S.G. 126s-127s, £600. Photo 47

£200-250

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ᔛ S

1911 MCA 1c. to $25 less $1 green and brown, and 1921-28 Script 1c. to $1, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, a few short perfs on 10c. and $25, fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 1s-23s, £400+

£100-120

Ex 1297 x1297

刂

1937-40 1c. to $5 set of fifteen, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 40-54, £1,200. Photo

£300-400

Perak x1298

1935-37 1c. to $5 less 6c., each perforated “SPECIMEN”, 1950-56 1c. to $5 with large part original gum or unmounted mint, fresh and fine. S.G. 88s-102s, 128-148

£60-80

Trengganu x1299

ᔛ S

1921-41 MCA $1 to $5 set of three, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 23s-25s, £200

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£60-80

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MALTA

1300 1300

刂អ ᔛ B

x1301

刂+ អ

1302

1863-81 1⁄ 2 d. buff block of twenty (4x5), fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 4. Photo

£400-500

–– 1⁄ 2 d. pale buff block of four, the upper pair with hinge remainder, the lower pair unmounted mint. Fine. S.G. 11, £760

£180-200

1899-1930 small selection including 1899-1901 10/- blue-black used, 1919 10/- black overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 1922-26 £1 black and carmine-red, 1926 3d. black on yellow, variety overprint inverted, 1930 1⁄ 4 d. to 10/-; generally fine mint. S.G. between 35 and D31, £1,940

£400-500

1303 x1303 x1304

刂

1304

1919 10/- black, marginal from the left of the sheet, large part original gum, fresh and fine. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2007), S.G. 96, £3,250. Photo –– 10/- black, regummed. B.P.A. Certificate (2013) S.G. 96, £3,250. Photo 49

£1,200-1,500 £500-600

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S ᔛ

x1306

刂+ អ

x1307

刂 ᔛ

1921 Script 10/- black overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 104s

£80-100

1928 (Oct.-Dec.) ⁄ 4 d. to 10/- set of seventeen in blocks of four, the 10/- with imprint, fine mint. S.G. 174-192, £800 1

£500-600

1948-53 ⁄ 4 d. to 10/- with additional values (15), 1949 Wedding and 1956-58 ⁄ 4 d. to £1 with additional values (22), fresh and very fine unmounted mint. S.G. 234-250, 266-282, £308+

£60-80

Ex 1308 x1308

刂+ ᔛ អ

1956-58 1⁄ 4 d. to £1 set of seventeen in marginal blocks of four, some with imprint, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 266-282. Photo for £1 PROVENANCE: Lord Steinberg, September 2011

£300-400

MAURITIUS x1309

1848-1900 collection on pages from an old “Maury” album plus on stockcards, including 1848 Post Paid worn impression 1d. used, Lapirot 1859 2d. used (4), 1859 Britannia 9d. magenta used, Dardenne 2d. used, 1862 1/- deep green used (2), 1878 surcharged set of nine mint, thereafter later issues to 1899 together with 1900 1r. and 5r. mint, 1910 10r. mint plus some postal stationery cut-outs. Also some Seychelles. Condition variable though a good lot

£1,800-2,200

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1311

1312

1313

1314

1848-59 Post Paid Issue x1310

x1311 x1312

x1313

x1314

ᔛ

1d. orange-vermilion on yellowish paper, earliest impression, neatly cancelled with Flacq numeral “2”, good to large margins, slight soiling at upper right, trace of horizontal bend not affecting fine appearance of this exceptional stamp. B.P.A Certificate (2012), S.G. 3, £18,000. Photo

£5,000-6,000

1d. orange-vermilion, early impression, [11], good to large margins, centrally cancelled “2”, repaired at top. B.P.A. Certificate (2013) S.G. 7, £6,500. Photo

£250-300

1d. dull vermilion on grey paper, intermediate impression, target cancellation, good to large margins, two small thins, good appearance. Gronlund Certificate (1969). S.G. 11, £3,000. Photo

£400-500

1d. dull vermilion on yellowish paper, intermediate impression, numeral “14” cancellation, good to large margins, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2012). S.G. 11, £3,000. Photo

£1,000-1,200

2d. blue on bluish paper, intermediate impression, neatly cancelled, good to large margins, fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1987). S.G. 14, £3,250. Photo

£1,000-1,200

——————————————— x1315 x1316

1860-63 no watermark 1d. to 1/- set of eight mint and used, condition variable. S.G. 46-53, £4,740

£500-600

1863-72 CC 1d. (6, three used), 2d. (5, three used), 3d. (6, three used), 6d. violet (2, one used), 6d. green (4, two used), 9d. green (2, one used), 10d. (2, one used), 1/yellow/orange (4, two used), 1/- blue (2, one used) and 5/- (4, two used); generally good to fine. S.G. 56-72

£500-600

MONTSERRAT

————— Ex 1317 ————— x1317 x1318

刂

刂+ ᔛ អ

1903 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/-, 1904-08 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/- and 1908-14 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/-; large part original gum, generally fresh and fine. S.G. 14-47, £695. Photo 1938-48 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 set of twelve in blocks of four, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 101-112, £400 PROVENANCE: Lord Steinberg, September 2011 51

£200-250 £150-180

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刂 ᔛ

Gibraltar 1898-1900 40c. orange-brown with overprint in blue-black and British Currency 1925-36 21⁄ 2 d. blue with type 8 overprint; 40c. with vertical gum crease, unmounted mint. Copy of R.P.S. Certificate (1990) for the 40c. when contained in a block of four. S.G. 5c, 58a

£60-80

NATAL

Ex 1320 x1320

x1321

x1322

ᔛ S

S ᔛ

刂

1321

1322

1902 £1.10, £5, £10 and £20, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, without gum, vertical creases on £5 and £20, otherwise fine. S.G. 143s-145bs, £1,235. Photo

£200-250

–– £20 red and green overprinted “SPECIMEN”, minor gum bend, fresh and fine with large part original gum. S.G. 145bs, £500. Photo

£120-150

1904-08 £1.10 brown-orange and deep purple, lovely colours, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 162, £1,700. Photo

£500-600

NAURU

1323

x1323

1324

ᔛ S

刂

1916-23 Waterlow, 10/- indigo-blue overprinted “SPECIMEN” (GB23), large part original gum, fresh and fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1985). S.G. 18s, £1,000. Photo

£300-400

1916-23 De La Rue 5/- bright carmine, 10/- pale blue, 10/- deep bright blue (fox spot on reverse), 1924-34 rough surfaced, greyish paper set; fine mint. S.G. 22-23d, 26A-39A, £1,075

£300-350

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1325 x1325

刂

1935 Silver Jubilee 2d. orange horizontal marginal strip of three, variety imperforate between left-hand stamp and margin, light gum bend affecting left-hand stamp, large part original gum, fresh and fine. Rare. S.G. 41. Photo

£1,000-1,200

NEW BRUNSWICK x1326

ᔛ

x1327

1851-60 3d. bright red and 6d. olive-yellow (2, one bisected and affixed to piece), close to good margins, fine used. S.G. 1, 4. £1,125+

£300-350

–– 3d. (2) used and 1860-63 1c. (5, one used), 2c. (5), 5c. (8, three used), 10c. (2, one used), 17c. (3, one defective) and 121⁄ 2 c. (3), various shades, mostly fine

£200-250

1328 x1328

1860 10c. red (perfs cut-off) bisected diagonally and tied by light oval of bars on 1860 (5 Nov.) entire from W.O. Salmon River to Hopewell, showing despatch and arrival datestamps on reverse; the entire a little soiled and with some other lesser faults. S.G. 17a, £600. Photo

£60-80

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NEWFOUNDLAND x1329

刂

1857-1947 mainly mint collection including 1857-64 2d. and 8d. (B.P.A. Certificate, 1956), 1860 3d., 1861-64 1d. (3), 2d. 5d. (2), 6d. (2, one used), 61⁄ 2 d. and 1/- (used), 1865-71 2c., 5c. (2, one used), 10c. (used), 12c. and 24c., 1868 (Nov.) 1c., 1868-73 1c. (2) and 3c. blue, 1876-79 rouletted 1c. (2) and 2c., 1897 Discovery 1c. to 60c., 1897 (Oct.) 1c. on 3c., the three types (Type 38 used), 1910 1c. to 15c., 1911 recess 6c. to 15c., 1911-16 1c. to 15c., 1919 Contingent 1c. to 36c., 1919 Air $1 on 15c., 1921 Air 35c. vertical pair (21⁄ 4 mm. setting) without stop after “1921” and a single (11⁄ 2 mm setting) without stop, 1923-24 1c. to 24c., 1928-29 Publicity 1c. to 30c, 1931 Air 15c., 50c. and $1 with and without watermark, 1931 1c. to 30c., 1932 Air DO-X $1.50 on $1 (2), 1933 (June) Air 5c. to 75c., 1933 Air Balbo $4.50 on 75c. and Postage Dues; generally good to fine

1331

1330

1332

£2,000-2,500

1333

1857 Issue x1330

x1331

x1332

x1333

ᔛ

刂

2d. scarlet-vermilion, clear to good horizontal margins, neat barred oval cancellation, vertical frame lines shaved in a couple of places, otherwise sound. S.G. 2, £6,000. Photo

£1,200-1,500

6d. scarlet-vermilion, close to small margins, barred oval cancellation, a little oxidised, otherwise sound. B.P.A. (1985) and Diena (1982) Certificates. S.G. 6, £4,250. Photo

£400-500

61⁄ 2 d. scarlet-vermilion, unused without gum, no margins, ink notation on reverse and other faults. A presentable space-filler of this rare stamp. S.G. 7, £4,000. Photo

£100-120

8d. scarlet-vermilion, large margins, fine mint. S.G. 8, £375. Photo

£120-150

1334

1335

1336

1860 Issue x1334

x1335

x1336

刂

ᔛ

2d. orange-vermilion, good to large margins, small part original gum, fine. S.G. 10, £500. Photo

£150-180

6d. orange-vermilion, good even margins; thin at top, otherwise sound. S.G. 14, £4,500. Photo

£400-500

6d. orange-vermilion, good margins all round, barred oval cancellation, fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1978). S.G. 14, £750. Photo

£200-250

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x1338

x1339

刂អ ᔛ B

刂អ B

刂 ᔛ

1861-64 6d. rose-lake sheet (5x4) showing almost complete “(ST)ACEY WISE 1858” papermaker’s watermark, fresh and fine unmounted mint. Rare with watermark. S.G. 6, £700+

£500-600

1880-82 perf. 14, 3c. pale dull blue block of six (3x2), unused with large part original gum, centred to upper right, one with small adhesion on reverse, otherwise fine mint. R.P.S. Certificate (1987). S.G. 47, £720

£100-120

1897 Discovery of Newfoundland set of fourteen, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 66-79, £300

£120-150

1340 1341 x1340

A 刂ᔛ

x1341

刂

1930 (Sept.) Air, “Columbia” 50c. on 36c. sage-green, large part original gum, fresh and fine. Rare. P.F. (1950) and B.P.A. (2002) Certificates. S.G. 191, £6,500. Photo

£2,500-3,000

1931 perf. 13 ⁄ 2 x14, 1c. green upper left corner strip of four, centre pair variety imperforate between, large part original gum, fresh and fine. B.P.A. Certificate (1972). S.G. 198, 198a, £650+. Photo

£180-200

1342 x1342

刂+ អ

1932 “DO-X” $1.50 on $1 deep blue block of four, the setting, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 221, £1,000. Photo

£250-300

1343 x1343

刂

1933 8c. brownish red, marginal from the right of the sheet, large part original gum, fresh and fine. C.P.E.S. Certificate (1999), S.G. 242a, £500. Photo 55

£150-180

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1914-15 surcharged on German New Guinea, 5mm apart, 1d. on 3pf. (2), 1d. on 5pf. (3, two used on piece), 2d. on 10pf. (used on piece), 2d. on 20pf. (3, two used on piece); 1914-15 surcharged on Marshall Islands, 5mm apart, 1d. on 3pf., 1d. on 5pf., 2d. on 10pf. (2), 2d. on 20pf. (2), 4d. on 40pf., 5d. on 50pf. (2); Officials, 1915 1d. on 3pf. (2, one marginal) and 1d. on 5pf.; part to large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. between 16 and O2

£300-350

1345 x1345

刂

1914-15 on German New Guinea with value 5mm. apart, “G.R.I./1d.” error on 20pf., large part original gum, fresh and fine. A very rare stamp. R.P.S.V. Certificate (2005). S.G. 19m, £12,000. Photo

£2,000-2,500

1915 (Jan.) German New Guinea Registration Labels Surcharged x1346 ័

Rabaul (Deutsch Neuguinea), No. 762, on piece tied by Rabaul oval d.s. S.G. 33, £325

£80-100

刂

Manus (Deutsch Neuguinea), No. 455, lower left corner single with traces of original gum, crease at right; No. 853, large part original gum; good to fine. S.G. 39, £600

£120-150

Kawieng (Deutsch Neuguinea) block of four, Nos. 28/22, right-hand vertical pair with variety no stop after “d”, without gum, fine mint. S.G. 42, 42a, £1,400

£300-400

x1347

x1348

刂+ អ

——————————————— x1349

刂

x1350 ័ 1351

刂

1914 (16 Dec.) on Marshall Islands with value 5mm. apart, 1d. on 3pf. brown horizontal pair, variety “1” with straight top serif, a few split perfs, traces of original gum, good appearance. S.G. 50c, £340

£80-100

1915 (Jan.) on Marshall Islands, 1d. on 2d. on 10pf., affixed to small piece, neatly cancelled with Rabaul oval datestamp in violet, fine appearance. S.G. 63, £275

£80-100

1915-16 5d. brown vertical strip of three, 10/- grey and pink Die II, £1 chocolate and dull blue Die II (2); also Papua New Guinea 1952-58 1⁄ 2 d. to £1; large part original gum to fine unmounted mint. Cat. £800+

£200-300

—————————— Ex 1352 —————————— x1352

刂

1931 (8 June) Air 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, 1931 Anniversary set, 1931 (2 Aug.) Air 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, 1932-34 1d. to £1, 1932-34 Air 1⁄ 2 d. to £1; Officials 1925-31 1d. to 2/- and 1931 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/-; a few minor imperfections, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 137-203, O22-O41, £1,765. Photo WWW.SPINK.COM

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£500-600

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Ex 1353 1353

x1354

A 刂 ᔛ

1931 Air 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, large part original gum, fresh and fine; 1935 £5 emerald green, fine used. S.G. 163-176, 205, £750. Photo

£180-200

1935 Air £2 and £5 (R.P.S. Certificate, 2002) and 1939 Air 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, fine mint, the 1935 pair unmounted. S.G. 204-205, 212-225; £2,100. Photo

£600-800

NEW HEBRIDES

1355 x1355

刂

1908 on Fiji, 1d. red vertical pair, the lower stamp with variety overprint omitted, a fraction gum toned, otherwise fine mint. Extremely rare. B.P.A. Certificate (1994). S.G. 2a, £10,000. Photo

£5,000-6,000

NEW SOUTH WALES

———————— 1356 ———————— 1356

ᔛ

1850 (1 Jan.) 2d. greyish blue, Plate 1 very early impression [15], cancelled “57”; (Sept.) 2d. ultramarine Plate III [6] cancelled at Sydney and 1851 (Apr.) 2d. bright blue Plate IV [6], clearly cancelled “82”; fine to superb trio. S.G. 15, 29, 33, £930. Photo

£300-350

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1357

1855-1965 mint and used collection in two albums, contained in a carton, including 1855-57 blued paper 2d. (2) and 1/-, 1857-63 Richardson 1d., 2d. (5), 6d. (7) and 1/(2), 1862-63 Davies imperf. 1d. (3), 2d. (4), 3d. (2), 6d. (11) and 1/- (4), 1862 perf. 13 1d. (2), 2d., 6d. (8) and 1/- (4), 1862-3 imperf. pelure paper 6d., 1862 watermark “NZ” imperf. 1d. and Perf. 121⁄ 2 6d., 1864-67 watermark Large Star perf. 121⁄ 2 , 1d. (5), 2d. (8), 3d. (3), 4d. rose (2), yellow (6), 6d. (18) and 1/- (6, including a pair), 1871 watermark Large Star perf. 10x121⁄ 2 1d. (3) and 2d. (2), perf. 121⁄ 2 1d. (2), 2d. (4, one unused) and 6d. (5), 1874-78 First Sideface with values to 1/- mint and to 2/- mint, 1882-1900 Second Sideface with values to 1/- mint and used, Pictorials including 1898 no watermark 2/- (2) and 5/- mint and 2/- (2) used, 1902-07 perf. 14 to 2/- used and 5/-, 1906 Christchurch Exhibition and 1930 Auckland Exhibition, 1931 Smiling Boys and used, 1931-35 Air, 1932 Health corner block of four, 1934 Trans-Tasman 7d. single and used block of four, 1935-36 Pictorials to 3/-, 1936-42 Pictorials to 3/-, 1940 Centenary, 1953-59 to 10/-, 1960-66 Pictorial to £1 plus £1 used, (16, with two blocks of four); Official Stamps including mint 1907-11 5/-, 1913-25 £1 and used 2/- (3), 5/(2), 1928 5/-; a good range of Postal Fiscals mint and used; Great Barrier Island Pigeon Post and King Edward VII 1d. used (2). Condition mixed with some fine. Viewing essential. (thousands)

£4,000-5,000

1862-1970 selection including used 1862-64 3d. brown-lilac and 6d. red-brown, mint 1913 Auckland Exhibition and 1931 Smiling Boys; generally fine. S.G. between 40 and 879

£180-200

NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE

———— 1358 ———— x1358

x1359

ᔛ

刂

1893 (Dec.) “HALF/PENNY.” (Type 4) in green on 21⁄ 2 d., the first “N” of “PENNY” missing, “One/Shilling” (Type A) in violet on 2d.; small diagonal crease on 21⁄ 2 d., otherwise fine used. S.G. 11, 37, £625. Photo

£180-200

1897-98 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, with additional 10/- shade, large part original gum, very fresh colours, fine. S.G. 66-74a, £170+

£60-80

NIGERIA

——— Ex 1360 ——— x1360

刂

1914-29 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 set of twelve, 10/- green and red on blue-green with pale olive back and £1 Die II; fresh and fine mint. B.P.A. Certificate for 10/- (1951). S.G. 1-12b, £1,500. Photo WWW.SPINK.COM

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£500-700

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1361 x1361

刂

1940 Ball Bay, prepared for use though never issued, perf. 11 6d. deep bright brown, a few short perfs at foot and small defect at upper right, otherwise fine mint; also 1947 Perf. 14 6d. purple-brown for comparison. Photo

£600-800

NORTH BORNEO x1362

x1363

刂

1901-05 British Protectorate 1c. to 50c. overprinted “SPECIMEN” (the 4c., 5c. and 24c. oxidised), 1918 (Aug.) Red Cross 1c. to $10 set of seventeen, 1918 (Oct.) 1c. to $10 set of seventeen, 1925-28 1c. to $10 set of eighteen and 1931 Anniversary 3c. to $5, mounted mint

£800-1,000

1939 1c. to $5 set of fifteen and 1945 1c. to $5 set of fifteen, a couple of minor imperfections, large part original gum to fresh unmounted mint. S.G. 303-317, 320-334, £1,525

£200-300

NOVA SCOTIA

———————— 1364 ————————

1366

1851-60 Issue x1364

ᔛ

x1365

x1366

ᔛ

1d. red-brown, 3d. bright blue, 6d. yellow-green, clear to good margins, each with barred oval cancellation, fine; also 3d. deep blue on cover, face panel with central stain. S.G. 1, 2, 3, 5, £1,320. Photo

£200-300

1d., 3d. (2) and 6d. yellow-green (2), all used, mixed condition, 3d. unused (regummed and creased), also 1860-63 1c. (3), 2c. (5), 5c. (2), 81⁄ 2 c. (4), 10c. (5) and 121⁄ 2 c. (3), various papers, all mint, good to fine

£500-600

1/- purple, good to large margins, fine used. S.G. 8, £3,500. Photo

£600-800

——————————————— x1367

1860-63 10c. vermilion bisected diagonally and tied by three ink strokes on 1862 (13 Jan.) envelope from Hants-Port to Newport showing despatch datestamp on reverse; the envelope slightly soiled. B.P.A. Certificate (1957). S.G. 28a, £750

£100-120

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刂

1891-1935 mint collection (71) on pages, including 1891-95 1d. to 5/-, 1892-03 3/on 4/-, 1895 no watermark 3/-, 5/- and £1, 1896 2/6d., 1897-1900 with values to £1, 1903-04 2/6d., 4/-, 1908-11 to £1, 1913-21 2/6d., 10/-, 1921-33 5/-, 1934-35 set, etc., chiefly good to fine

Ex 1369 x1369

x1370

x1371

刂

Ex 1370

x1373

刂

1371

1895 1d. to £1 set of nine, part to large part original gum, £1 with disturbed gum and some toned perfs, otherwise good to fine. S.G. 21-29, £2,200. Photo

£300-400

1896 1d. to £1 set of nine, part to large part original gum, £1 with toned perf, otherwise good to fine. S.G. 32-40, £1,800. Photo

£500-600

–– £1 black and blue, initialled “AD” on reverse, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 40, £1,100. Photo

£200-250

Ex 1372 x1372

£1,000-1,200

Ex 1373

1897-1900 1d. to £1 set of ten, large part original gum, a few small faults, generally fresh and fine. S.G. 43-51, £1,200. Photo

£250-300

1903-04 1d. to £1 set of nine, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 59-66, £650. Photo

£200-250

1374 x1374

刂

1907 MCA 2d. dull and bright purple, small surface scuff, small thin, regummed, otherwise good appearance. Rare. Brandon Certificate (1990). S.G. 69, £17,000. Photo WWW.SPINK.COM

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刂

1908 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, 1913-21 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, 1921-33 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-; also 1921-33 10/- green and scarlet on emerald; large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. between 72 and 113g, £2,270+. Photo

£500-700

1376 x1376

ᔛ S

1913 £10 purple and dull ultramarine overprinted “SPECIMEN” (D12), fine mint. S.G. 99s, £700. Photo

£200-250

1377

x1377

刂

–– £10 purple and dull ultramarine, tiny mark on face, otherwise fresh and fine mint. Rare. P.F. Certificate (1968). S.G. 99, £8,000. Photo

£2,000-2,500

ORANGE FREE STATE Fiscal Stamps used for Postage x1378

刂អ ᔛ B

1882-86 5/- rose and 10/- orange, both in a marginal block of fifteen (3x5), the top row of 5/- with horizontal crease and top left 10/- with diagonal crease, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. F9, F12, £2,055

£800-1,000

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刂

1929 Air 3d. (Cooke), 1930 Air set of three and 1932-38 complete, fine mint

£150-180

———— Ex 1381 ———— Ex 1380 x1380

刂

x1381

1932-40 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 set of sixteen in Ash imprint pairs, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 130-145, £1000+. Photo for £1

£500-600

–– 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, fine mint and used sets. S.G. 130-145, £950. Photo

£250-300

Ex 1382 x1382

刂

–– 1⁄ 2 d., 1d. and 4d. blocks of four and 2d. horizontal pair, all marginal with McCracken imprint; fresh and fine unmounted mint. Scarce. S.G. 130a, 131, 133, 135. Photo

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£400-600

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1383 x1383

刂 ᔛ

1940 4/8d. black on green complete booklet containing 1⁄ 2 d. to 2/8d. (8 values), interleaving between each; a few minor faults though of good appearance. Rare. S.G. SB1, £3,250. Photo

£800-1,000

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND x1384

刂

1861-72 mint collection comprising 1861 perf. 9 2d. (2) and 6d., 1862-69 perf. 11 1d. (2) and 9d. (2), perf. 111⁄ 2 -12 1d. (3), 2d. (2), 3d. (2), 4d. (2), 6d. (2) and 9d., 1870 2d. (5, including a marginal block of four with one showing variety “TWC”) and 3d. (2), 1870 (June) 41⁄ 2 d. (2) and 1872 1c. (3), 2c. (2), 3c., 4c. (3), 6c. and 12c.; generally fine

£500-600

1385

x1385

x1386

刂+ ᔛ អ

1870 2d. rose-pink block of four, variety imperforate horizontally, fresh and fine unmounted mint. A.P.S. Certificate (2000). S.G. 28d, £550. Photo

£250-350

–– 4d. black lower right corner block of four, the lower pair variety imperforate at foot, fresh and fine unmounted mint

£100-120

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1892-1909 mint and used collection on pages, including 1892 1d. to £10 (£2, £5 and £10 without gum), used set, 1892 surcharge set, 1892-94 set mint and used and 3d. corner block of twelve, 1895 perf. 121⁄ 2 2d. and 4d. mint and used, 1896-97 Die I and Die II sets, 1896 surcharge set mint and used, 1896 overprints on Cape of Good Hope mint and used, 1897 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 mint and used, 1997 £2 rosy red unused, 1898-1908 1⁄ 2 d. to £2 mint, £5 used, 1905 Falls set mint and used, 1909-12 with values to £1 mint, £1 overprint in violet and £2 used, 1909-11 5d. on 6d., 71⁄ 2 d. on 2/6d. and 10d. on 3/mint blocks of six, etc., mixed condition though many fine and a valuable lot. Several with Certificates

1388

£5,000-6,000

1389

x1388

刂

1892-93 £5 sage-green, without gum, fine unused. S.G. 12, £1,600. Photo

x1389

ᔛ

–– £5 sage-green; small corner crease otherwise fine used. P.F.S.A. Certificate (1969). S.G. 12, £450. Photo

£80-100

1892-94 1⁄ 2 d. to 4/- with additional values (30), 1895 perf. 121⁄ 2 2d. (2) and 4d., some without gum, the rest with part to large part original gum, a couple of minor imperfections, otherwise fresh and good to fine. S.G. 18-28, £358+

£100-120

–– duplicated used range to 3/- (2) and 4/-, 1895 2d. (4) and 4d. (4), good to fine (46). S.G. 18-28, £290+

£80-100

1896-97 Arms Die I 1d. to 4/- used with additional values (7), and 8d. green and mauve on buff complete sheet of sixty with multiple c.d.s., fine. S.G. 29-37, £95+

£40-50

1896-97 Arms Die II, 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, additional values (6) including 4d. overprinted “SPECIMEN”, large part original gum, generally fresh and fine. S.G. 41-50, £375+

£80-100

x1390

x1391

x1392

x1393

x1394 1395

x1397

x1398

1400

ᔛ

刂

ᔛ

刂

x1396

1399

刂

ᔛ

刂

x1401

–– 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, additional values (7), mainly fresh and fine used. S.G. 41-50, £292+

£60-80

1896 Provisional surcharges 1d. on 3d. and 1d. on 4/-, traces of original gum, a few toned perfs, otherwise sound. S.G. 51, 52, £900

£80-100

1896 on Cape, a duplicated selection to 1/- (17), 1⁄ 2 d. and 6d. each on piece, fine used. S.G. 58-64, £620+

£150-180

1897 Arms 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, two of each value except £1, 8d. on piece, fine used. S.G. 66-73, £225+

£60-80

1898-1908 duplicated mint selection to £1 (3, one without gum, one overprinted “SPECIMEN”), large part original gum, fresh and fine. (43). S.G. 75-90, £1,450+

£350-450

–– 1d. rose vertical pair, variety imperforate between, part original gum; tiny thin at foot, otherwise sound. S.G. 77b, £550

£80-100

–– 1d. rose horizontal pair from the left of the sheet, variety imperforate, mint; central thin, good appearance. S.G. 77a, £700

£100-120

1909-11 Surcharges mint (23) and used (14) selection to 2/- on 5/- orange, large part original gum, good to fine. S.G. 114-118

£70-90

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£200-220

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1402

£6,000-7,000

—————————————————— Ex 1403 —————————————————— x1403

刂

⁄ 2 d. to £1 less 8d., part to large part original gum, some small faults, good colours. Photo

————— Ex 1404 ————— 1404

1405

刂

£1,200-1,500

1405

5/- vermilion and deep green, 5/- crimson and yellow-green, 7/6d. carmine and pale blue, 7/6d. carmine and light blue; large part original gum, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 159, 160a, 160b, 161, £2,175. Photo

£600-700

£1 scarlet and reddish mauve, error of colour, large part original gum, short horizontal crease at left, tiny dot on face, some faintly toned perfs, nevertheless lovely fresh colour. S.G. 166ab, £10,000. Photo

£2,500-3,000

————————————— Ex 1406 ————————————— x1406

x1407

x1408

ᔛ

刂

Perf. 15 selection (26) to £1 including 21⁄ 2 d. blocks of four (2, one with some staining), fine used. S.G. 167-179. Photo

£1,000-1,200

Perf. 131⁄ 2 1⁄ 2 d. (2), 1d. carmine (2), 21⁄ 2 d. ultramarine and 8d. black and purple, a couple of minor faults, otherwise fine used. S.G. 182-185

£80-100

Perf. 131⁄ 2 21⁄ 2 d. ultramarine (7) and 8d. black and purple (3, including corner marginal example without gum), part original gum to unmounted mint, fresh and fine. S.G. 184-185

£150-180

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1409 អ x1409 +

Perf. 131⁄ 2 8d. black and purple block of four, each vertical pair neatly cancelled-to-order with Bulawayo c.d.s., upper-right stamp with small thin, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 185, £1,000. Photo

——————— Ex 1410 ———————

£500-600

——————— Ex 1411 ———————

1913-24 Admiral Issue x1410

x1411

S ᔛ

刂

1412

⁄ 2 d. to £1 less the elusive 11⁄ 2 d., each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fresh and fine with large part original gum. An impressive and rare set. S.G. 186s-249s. (18). Photo

£600-800

1 ⁄ 2 d. to £1 basic set less 2/6d., part to large part original gum, good colours, generally good to fine. Photo

£600-800

Mint and used collection (154) on pages, including mint with 1913-22 double plates, die I perf. 14 2d., 3d., 4d., 5d. and 8d., perf. 15 3d., 4d., 6d. and 2/-, Die II perf. 14 2d. to £1, perf. 15 7/6d., Die III perf. 14 with values to 5/- (2), 1922-24 perf. 15 3d., 4d., Specimens with 3/-, 5/-, 7/6d., 10/- and £1, used with 1913-22 perf. 14 x 15 1⁄ 2 d., perf. 15 x 14 1⁄ 2 d., perf. 131⁄ 2 1d. perf. 15 £1, Die III perf. 14 £1, perf. 15 2d. (B.P.A. Certificate (1971), some covers, postal stationery card postcards, etc., mixed condition

£2,000-2,500

——————— Ex 1413 ——————— x1413

刂

1913-22 selection of shades including Die I perf. 14 6d. black and mauve, 2/- black and brown, perf. 15 2/- overprinted “SPECIMEN”, Die II perf. 14 2/6d. pale blue and brown (without gum), 7/6d. blackish purple and slate black, £1 black and purple and £1 black and violet, part to large part original gum; generally fresh and fine. S.G. between 186 and 243. Photo WWW.SPINK.COM

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£1,200-1,500

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刂+ អ

1 ⁄ 2 d. deep green block of four, variety imperforate between vertical pairs, a little gum toned, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 187a, £1,800. Photo

1415 1415

1416

刂

£300-350

1416

11⁄ 2 d. brown-ochre horizontal pair, variety imperforate between, gum toned, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 197a, £850. Photo

£200-250

Die II, perf. 14 £1 black and purple, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 242, £425. Photo

£120-150

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刂

1917 Surcharges, 1⁄ 2 d. on 1d. rose carmine (6 shades), 1922-24 values to 10/-, including perf. 14 11⁄ 2 d. brown-ochre interpanneau block of four, imperf. on one side, Die III perf. 14 3/- red-brown and grey blue, 5/- deep blue and bright green, 7/6d. brown-purple and slate and 10/- carmine and yellow-green, large part original gum, a few minor imperfections, generally fresh and fine. (63). S.G. 280-310

£500-600

1418 1418

刂

1922-24 £1 black and deep magenta, Die III, Perf. 14; fresh and fine mint. S.G. 311a, £900. Photo

£200-250

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1966 £100 blue and orange; also Southern Rhodesia 1954 2d. (4, shades), 4d. and 1/-; all marginal, fresh and fine unmounted mint 67

£180-200

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刂

1870-85 mint selection including 1870-82 CC perf. 121⁄ 2 1d. dull rose (2), 1d. magenta (2), perf. 14 1d. shades (2), 21⁄ 2 d. (2), 4d., 6d. (4), 1882-90 values to 1/- (25), 1884-87 surcharges (4), 1883-85 Revenues to 1/- (5), 1885 1⁄ 2 d. on half of 1d. carmine-rose; part original gum to unmounted mint, generally fresh and fine. S.G. between 1 and R6

£400-500

ST. HELENA x1421

ᔛ S

1902 1⁄ 2 d. green, 1908-11 21⁄ 2 d. to 10/- set of four, each overprinted “SPECIMEN”, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 53s, 64s-70s, £300+

————— Ex 1422 ————— x1422

x1423

刂

£80-100

————— Ex 1423 —————

1922-37 MCA 4d. to £1, Script 1⁄ 2 d. to 15/-; large part original gum, a few minor imperfections, generally fresh and fine. S.G. 92-113, £1,875. Photo

£400-500

–– £1 grey and purple on red; Script values (9) to 15/-, fresh and fine mint. S.G. between 96 and 113, £1,750+. Photo

£400-500

ST. KITTS-NEVIS

Ex 1424 x1424

刂

1923 Tercentenary set, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 48-60, £1,200. Photo

£400-600

ST. LUCIA

1425 x1425

刂 ᔛ

1950 perf. 141⁄ 2 x14, 12c. claret, fresh and fine unmounted mint. Scarce. Diena Certificate (1953). S.G. 153a, £800. Photo WWW.SPINK.COM

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£200-250

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刂

刂+ អ

1866 4d. deep blue without gum and 1880 5/- rose-red with straight-edge at foot, part original gum, fine. S.G. 6, 32, £1,375 1938-47 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 set of fifteen in blocks of four, fresh and fine lightly mounted mint. S.G. 149-159, £220 PROVENANCE: Lord Steinberg, September 2011

£150-180 £100-120

SAMOA

1428 x1428

刂

x1429 ័

1429

1914 3/- on 3m. violet-black, fine mint. Scarce. S.G. 113, £1,400. Photo

£400-500

–– 5/- on 5m. carmine and black, lightly cancelled by two c.d.s. on small piece. S.G. 114, £1,000. Photo

£180-200

SEYCHELLES

1430 x1430 x1431

刂

1431

1893 (Jan.) 3c. on 4c. carmine and green, variety surcharge double, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 15b, £475. Photo

£120-150

–– 12c. on 16c. chestnut and blue, Die I, variety surcharge inverted, large part original gum; small vertical crease, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 16a, £500. Photo

£100-120

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1432 x1432

ᔛ E

1433

1895 1c. essay comprising imperforate colour in light green with country name handpainted, initialled in red ink in margin and affixed to small piece. A 1c. value was never issued. Photo

£800-1,000

PROVENANCE:

De La Rue, November 1976 Cdr. Malcolm Burnett, April 1978 x1433

ᔛ E

–– 1c. essay comprising imperforate colour in light grey with country name hand-painted, initialled in red ink in margin and affixed to small piece. A 1c. value was never issued. Photo

£800-1,000

PROVENANCE:

De La Rue, November 1976 Cdr. Malcolm Burnett, April 1978

1434 x1434

x1435

刂

1901 3c. on 16c. chestnut and ultramarine vertical strip of three, the lower stamp variety “3 cents” omitted, partially omitted on centre stamp; small thin at top, otherwise fine mint. B.P.A. Certificate (1991). S.G. 38, 38c, £550+. Photo

£200-250

–– 3c. on 16c. chestnut and ultramarine vertical pair, variety “3 cents” omitted, large part original gum; top stamp defective at upper right, otherwise fresh and fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1967). S.G. 38c var

£100-120

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刂

1859-1965 duplicated mint collection arranged in a stockbook and fourteen loose stockcards, including 1859-74 6d. (13), 1896-97 to £1 (4, one overprinted “SPECIMEN”), 1897 21⁄ 2 d. surcharge selection on 3d. (6) and 6d. (7), 1903 to £1, 1904-05 to £1, 1907-12 to £1 (2), 1912-28 to £1, 1932 to £1 (2), 1933 Wilberforce to £1 (2) with additional 5/-. Generally good to fine. (hundreds)

£3,500-4,000

—————————— Ex 1437 —————————— x1437

刂

1896-97 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, 1897 1d., 21⁄ 2 d. on 3d. (the four types) and 21⁄ 2 d. on 6d. (the four types), 1903 CA 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, 1904-05 MCA 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, 1907-12 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 and 1912-21 MCA 1⁄ 2 d. to £2 with additional 1/- (2, one with watermark inverted) and 10/- (2) shades, fine mounted mint. S.G. 41-129, £4,454. Photo

£1,800-2,200

—————————— Ex 1438 —————————— x1438

刂

1912-21 1⁄ 2 d. to £5 set of nineteen, large part original gum, £2 and £5 slightly toned, generally fine. Diena Certificate (1984) for £1, £2 and £5. S.G. 112-130, £4,275. Photo

£1,000-1,200

—————————— Ex 1439 —————————— x1439

刂

1912-21 values (8) to £5; a couple of toned perfs on 3d. and £2, otherwise fresh and fine mint. S.G. 116b-130, £4,225+. Photo

£1,000-1,200

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1440 x1440

刂+ អ

1903 (Nov.) 3r. lower left corner block of four, variety double overprint, both inverted with one albino, fine mint. Rare. S.G. 23a, £3,600. Photo

£1,000-1,200

SOUTH AFRICA 1441

刂

x1442

刂

1913-24 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/3d. (2 sets less one 3d. ultramarine), 2/6d. and 5/-, 1927-30 2/6d. green and brown pair from the top of the sheet; also South West Africa 1927-30 1/3d. and £1; large part original gum, fresh and fine

£120-150

1930-45 1⁄ 2 d., 1d. (2), 2d. (2), 3d. (both), 4d. (2, one with watermark inverted), 6d., 1/(2), 2/6d. green and brown and 2/6d. blue and brown (3) horizontal pairs, fine mint. S.G. 42-49b

£150-180

Official Stamps x1443

刂

1940 Type O3 10/- blue and sepia horizontal pair, large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. O29, £500

£120-150

SOUTHERN NIGERIA

——————— Ex 1444 ——————— x1444

刂

1901-12 complete, fine mint. S.G. 1-56, £2,250+. Photo WWW.SPINK.COM

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£600-800

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刂

刂+ អ

1924-53 complete basic mint collection with additional sixteen 1931-37 perf. changes, and Postage Due 4d. dull grey-green, fine. Cat. £1,400+

£400-500

1924-29 1⁄ 2 d. to 2/- in blocks of four, fine mint. S.G. 1-12, £413

£150-180

SOUTH WEST AFRICA

Ex 1447 x1447

刂

x1448

刂

x1449

刂 ᔛ

1448

Ex 1449

1923 Setting I 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 set of twelve in horizontal pairs, large part original gum, fine. Raybaudi (1982) and Diena (1984) Certificates. S.G. 1-12, £2,250. Photo

£400-500

–– ⁄ 2 d. green pair showing “Zuid-West” and “South West” only, fine mint. S.G. 1 var. Photo

£200-250

1923-26 Setting IIII 1⁄ 2 d. to £1 set of twelve, with 3d. shade, in horizontal pairs, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 16-27, £650. Photo

£200-300

TANGANYIKA

——————————————— Ex 1450 ——————————————— x1450

刂

1917-21 MCA 1c. to 50r. complete with listed shades, 1921 Script 12c. to 5r, 1922 1c. and 10c., 1922-24 1c. to £1 with both watermarks (the sideways £1 in top left corner pair), 1925 5c. to 30c., 1927-31 5c. to £1, and Nyasaland-Rhodesian Force 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/-, fine mint. S.G. 45-107, N1-N5; £3,750+. Photo

£800-1,000

————— Ex 1451 ————— x1451

刂

–– 1c. to 50r. with both 10r. shades (also a few used) plus Nyasaland-Rhodesian Force 1d. to 1/-, fine mounted mint. S.G. 45-62, N1-N5; £1,455. Photo. 73

£400-500

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1853-99 small selection (13) including 1853 4d. pale orange, 1855 1d. carmine, 2d. deep green, 4d. deep blue (3, including pair) used with generally good to large margins, 1892-99 10/- mauve and brown and £1 green and yellow mint, good to fine. S.G. between 9 and 225

£800-1,000

TOGO x1453

刂

1914 (1 Oct.) 1⁄ 2 d. on 3pf. brown and 1d. on 5pf. green horizontal pairs, the former with gum bend and a few split perfs., otherwise fine mint. S.G. H12-H13, £640

£120-150

TONGA

1454 x1454

刂

1897 71⁄ 2 d. black and green, variety centre inverted, fresh with large part original gum; a fine example of this rare and popular stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 48a, £7,500. Photo

£3,000-4,000

PROVENANCE:

Vestey Collection, October 2010

TRANSVAAL

——————— Ex 1455 ———————

x1455

刂

1902 1c. to 10/- and 1903 1/- to £5, large part original gum, a few minor imperfections though generally fresh and fine. Brandon Certificate (2001). S.G. 244-259, £2,408. Photo

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£500-600

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1456 x1456

刂+ ᔛ អ

1921-22 Script £1 green and carmine lower right corner block of four with plate number “1”, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 215. Photo

£300-400

VICTORIA

—————————————————— Ex 1457 —————————————————— 1457

1854-1913 selection (38) including 1854-55 Too Late 6d. (2) and 2/-, 1867 5/blue on yellow, 1886-96 £5 to £9 less £6, 1897 Charity set, 1900 Patriotic Fund set, 1901-10 perf. 12x121⁄ 2 £1 (3) and £2 (3), all used with the later stamps cancelled-toorder; 1858 6d. black plate proof block of ten; Officials £1 (2) and £2 (2) and 1905-13 perf. 11 £1 salmon and Postage Dues 1890-94 5/- and 1897-99 5/- mint; a few minor imperfections though generally good to fine. S.G. between 20a and D24. Photo

£1,000-1,200

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1458 x1458

刂

1866 (Dec.) perf. 15x12 1d. green, fresh unused without gum, fine. A beautiful example of this rarity. Holcombe Certificate (1995). S.G. 5a, £5,500. Photo

£1,500-1,800

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

————— 1459 ————— 1459

刂

1854-55 4d. blue, transfer variety broken right leg of first “A” of “AUSTRALIA”, without gum, fine; 1902-12 £1 orange-brown, some gum thins due to hinge removal, otherwise fine appearance. S.G. 3a, 128, £850. Photo

£200-250

ZANZIBAR x1460

S ᔛ

1896 values (13) to 5r., 1899-1901 1⁄ 2 a. to 5r., 1908-09 1c. to 5r.; large part original gum, generally fresh and fine. S.G. between 156 and 238

£200-220

1461 x1461

刂+ អ

1908-09 100r. black and steel-blue upper left corner mint block of four; a few diagonal gum creases, otherwise fresh and fine. Holcombe Certificate (1993). S.G. 244. Photo WWW.SPINK.COM

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£500-700

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1463

x1464

x1465

x1466

x1467

1468

刂

Mint and used selection in stockbook, including Antigua 1932 set, Ascension 1934 set, Barbados, Bermuda, British Guiana, Canada, Fiji, India 1854 4a. pair, Malta, Nyasaland, Rhodesia, Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Turks and Caicos Islands with “SPECIMEN” overprints, Zanzibar, etc., condition mixed. (hundreds)

£600-800

A selection of better items including British Antarctic Territory 1969 £1 Endurance unmounted, 1904-07 $5, Falkland Islands 1929-37 £1, Newfoundland 1933 Air Balbo $4.50 on 75c., St. Helena 1934 Centenary set, Sierra Leone 1933 Wilberforce 5/- mint; Bahrain 1938-41 1r. to 25r., British Post Offices in Crete 1898 20pa., Fiji 1917 1d., India 1902-11 25r., Niger Coast Protectorate 1893 (Dec.) 1⁄ 2 d. on 2d. Type 8, St. Lucia 1860 (6d.) green, used. Generally good to fine. (144)

£1,200-1,500

A mint assortment, many in their original lot containers, including Antigua 1932 Tercentenary set, Ascension 1934 and 1938-53 sets, Barbados 1⁄ 4 d. to 3/-, Cayman Islands 1935 1⁄ 4 d. to 10/-, Cyprus 1934 1⁄ 4 pi. to 45pi., Falkland Islands 1898 2/6d. and 5/-, 1904 3/- and 5/- (lightly toned) and 1912 MCA 5/- rose-red, Jamaica 1921 Script unissued 6d. Slavery overprinted “SPECIMEN” (creased), Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 1935-37 1c. to £1, Montserrat 1903 CC 5/- (hinge remnants) and 1932 Tercentenary 1 ⁄ 2 d. to 5/-, St. Helena 1922-37 MCA £1 and Script 1⁄ 2 d. to 7/6d. and 15/- (rounded top left corner) and St. Lucia 1936 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-; generally fine

£1,500-1,800

A predominantly mint assortment, most still in their original lot containers, including Ascension 1934 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/- and 1938 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, Barbados 1920-21 Victory 1⁄ 4 d. to 3/-, Cayman Islands 1935 1⁄ 4 d. to 10/- and 1950 1⁄ 4 d. to 10/-, Falkland Islands 1933 Centenary 5/-, Fiji 1954-59 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, Gold Coast 1928 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/-, Nauru 1916 overprint at foot 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/- with both 2d., Nyasaland 1903-04 £10 overprinted “SPECIMEN”, St. Helena 1922-27 MCA 4d. to £1, Script 7/6d. and 1934 Centenary 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, Somaliland 1904 1⁄ 2 a. to 5r. overprinted “SPECIMEN” and Tristan da Cunha 1952 1 ⁄ 2 d. to 10/-; condition generally fine

£1,500-1,800

An assortment, still in their original lot containers, including Antigua 1879 CC 4d. and 1932 Tercentenary 1⁄ 2 d. to 1/- in blocks of four, Ascension 1934 1⁄ 2 d. to 5/-, Bahamas 1954-63 1⁄ 2 d. to £1, Bermuda 1924-32 Script 2/-, 2/6d. and 10/-, British East Africa 1897 1r. to 4r. (all heavily mounted), Cayman Islands 1935 1⁄ 4 d. to 10/-, Cyprus 1928 3 ⁄ 4 pi. to £1, Falkland Islands 1898 2/6d. and 5/- and 1933 Centenary 1⁄ 2 d. to 2/6d., Gold Coast 1913-21 MCA 10/-green and red on green (emerald back) corner plate number block of four and 1928 5/-, St. Helena 1922-37 3d. with torn flag, 7/6d. and 1934 Centenary 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, Tanganyika 1927-31 5c. to £1 less 2/- and Tristan da Cunha 1954 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/- and 1960 1⁄ 2 d. to 10/-, all mint, mostly fine

£1,500-1,800

A predominantly mint collection of East Africa including British East Africa with 1890 1d., 1890-95 1⁄ 2 a. to 5r. with a good range of shades, 1895 (July) 1⁄ 2 a. to 1r. (less 41⁄ 2 a. and 21⁄ 2 a. used), 3r. and 4r., 1895-96 on India 1⁄ 2 a. to 5r., 1896-1901 1⁄ 2 a. to 5r. less 1r. and 1897-1903 1r. (2) to 10r.; Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 1903-04 1⁄ 2 a. to 20r. (corner crease), 1904-07 1⁄ 2 a. to 10r., 1907-08 1c. to 75c., 1912-21 MCA 1c. to 10r., 20r. (both) and 50r., 1919 (Apr.) 4c. on 6c. with surcharge double, 1921-2 Script 1c. to 5r., 1922-27 1c. to £1 plus £5 with Law Courts cancel, 1935-37 1c. to £1 and 1938-54 1c. to £1 (5) with some perf. changes and shades, and Tanganyika with 1917-21 MCA 1c. to 50r. and 1921 Script 12c. to 5r. Generally fine and a good basis upon which to expand

£2,500-3,000

The Imperial Postage Stamp Album, Volume II, a stunning album with brass clasps containing mint and used classic issues including Africa with Cape of Good Hope, Orange Free State with fiscals mint, Transvaal; America with Bolivia, Brazil 1843 Bull’s Eye 30r., 60r., 90r., 1844-46 to 180r., 1850 to 600r., Buenos Aires, Canada, French Colonies General Issues, Mexico with 1866 Chiapas provisional 2r. on piece, St. Vincent, U.S.A. with 1873 INTERIOR to 90c. mint, DEPARTMENT TO STATE values to $2 used, WAR to 30c. mint, Columbian States, Uruguay 1856-57 Diligencia 60c., 80c., 1r., 1858 120c., 180c. 240c., 1859 thin figures to 240c., 1860-61 thick figures to 180c., Venezuela, and Oceania with New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia. A valuable lot with many stamps much above average. (thousands)

£5,000-6,000

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x1470

x1471

x1472

x1473

1855-1938 mint and used collection of Australasia and Pacific Islands including mint Australia 1913-14 5/-, 10/- and £2, 1915-27 £1 bistre-brown and bright blue, 1923-24 £1 grey, 1932 Bridge 5/-, British Solomon Islands 1908-11 5/-, 1914-23 10/- and £1, Fiji 1906-12 £1, 1912-23 £1, Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1912-24 to £1, Nauru 1916-23 D.L.R. 10/- pale blue, New Hebrides 1938 Gold Currency to 10f., New Guinea 1915-16 £1 used, 1931 Air to £1 and Bird of Paradise Air to £1, 1935 Air £2, £5, New Zealand 1878 Sideface 2/-, 5/-, 1906 Christchurch Exhibition set, 1931 Smiling Boys, Postal Fiscals 1931-40 values to 12/6d., Papua 1901-05, vertical watermark 2/6d. used, Solomon Islands 1914-23 to £1, Tonga 1896 HALF-PENNY on 71⁄ 2 d. on 2d. Generally good to fine with viewing essential. (hundreds)

£6,000-7,000

A Southern Africa collection on pages from an old Maury album and on stockcards, including used Cape of Good Hope triangulars with 1d. (8), 4d. (14 including two pairs), 6d. (3), 1/- (3) and Mafeking 1d. on 1⁄ 2 d. (both types); Griqualand West with extensive duplication; Natal with 1856-61 embossed 1d. blue (A.P. Certificate), 3d. rose on piece (Holcombe Certificate, 1991), 6d. green (Briefmarkenprüstelle Certificate, 2002), 9d. blue (B.P.A. Certificate, 1946) and 1/- buff (Holcombe Certificate, 1982), all used, thereafter complete including 1877 1⁄ 2 d. on 1d. with surcharge inverted used and 1884 CA 3d. blue mint, and Telegraph stamps 1881 issue with £1 mint and used and £5 (marginal) mint (each with Behr Certificate, 2008); New Republic with extensive selection to £1; Orange Free State with page complete; Swaziland including 1890 10/used, and Transvaal from 1870 with much duplication. Condition varies though many are fine

£7,000-9,000

1937-53 largely complete K.G.VI mint collection arranged in two printed New Age albums, contained in a carton, including Aden 1937 to 10r., Ascension with 1938-53 perf. 13 2/6d. with davit flaw, Gibraltar 1938-51 2d. grey, perf. 131⁄ 2 , watermark sideways, India 1948 Gandhi 10r.; also a good range of shades and perf. types. Generally good to fine. A valuable lot with viewing essential. (thousands)

£8,000-10,000

1852-1957 mint and used collection of British Asia arranged in a printed album, including Hong Kong mint 1903 $10, 1904-06 $2 to $5, 1907-11 $2, 1912-21 $3, $10, 1921-27 £5, India used 1854 1⁄ 2 a. (2), 1a., 2a., 4a. (four even margins), Official 1866 2a. and mint 1926-33 values to 25r., Service 1912-13 25r., and States with Jaipur mint 1931 Investiture, Iraq mint with Officials, Kuwait , Malayan States mint with Federated Malay States 1922-34 $5, Trengganu 1921-41 $25, Transjordan mint 1933 Pictorials to £1. Generally good to fine (thousands)

£8,500-9,500

1848-1935 mint and used collection of British Africa arranged in a printed album including mint Basutoland 1933 to 10/-, Bechuanaland 1932 to 10/-, British East Africa 1890 1a. on 2d., 1895 values to 5r. used, 1897 4r. and 2r., 3r., 20r. used (not guaranteed), East Africa and Uganda 1903-05 to 10r., 50r., 1912-21 10r., 20r. black and purple on red, Gambia 1869-72 imperf. 6d., Gold Coast 1921-24 £2, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 1922-27 to £1 and 1935-37 £1, Lagos 1884-86 2/6d. to 10/overprinted “SPECIMEN”, Natal 1902-03 £1.10/- green and violet, 1908-09 £1, Northern Nigeria 1900 to 10/-, Nyasaland 1897-1900 £1, 1903-04 £1, 1908 to £1, Rhodesia 1910-13 Double Head 2/6d. to £1, St. Helena 1922-37 to £1 including 15/-, Sierra Leone 1896-97 to 20/-, 1921-27 MCA £2, £5, 1933 Wilberforce to £1, South West Africa 1924-40 £1 pale olive-green and red, Tanganyika 1917-21 values to 50r. (top value corner marginal with plate number) and Zululand 1894-96 used (not guaranteed) £1 and £5. Mostly good to fine. (hundreds)

£12,000-15,000

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Please charge all purchases to my card Do not charge my card. I will arrange to send payment. (Spink will only charge your card should you default on the payment terms agreed) Please hold my purchased lots for collection

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DATE

SALE NO.

Thursday 19 June 2014 at 10.00 a.m.

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PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY IN BLOCK LETTERS AND ENSURE THAT BIDS ARE IN STERLING Lot Number (in numerical order)

Price Bid £ (excluding Buyer’s Premium)

Lot Number (in numerical order)

Price Bid £ (excluding Buyer’s Premium)

BIDDING INCREMENTS Bidding generally opens below the low estimate and advances in the following order although the auctioneer may vary the bidding increments during the course of the auction. The normal bidding increments are: Up to £100 £100 to £300 £300 to £600 £600 to £1,000

by £5 by £10 £320-£350-£380-£400 etc. by £50

£1,000 to £3,000 £3,000 to £6,000 £6,000 to £20,000 £20,000 and up

by £100 £3,200-£3,500-£3,800-£4,000 etc. by £500 Auctioneer’s discretion

Lot Number (in numerical order)

Price Bid £ (excluding Buyer’s Premium)

VAT is chargeable on the Hammer price and the Buyer’s premium of daggered (†) and (Ω) lots at the standard rate (currently 20%), and on lots marked (x) at the reduced rate (currently 5% on the Hammer price and 20% on the Buyer’s premium). VAT on Margin Scheme lots (identified by the absence of any VAT symbol next to the lot number) is payable at 20% on the Buyer’s premium only.

REFERENCES REQUIRED FOR CLIENTS NOT YET KNOWN TO SPINK

TRADE REFERENCES

BANK REFERENCES

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