Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Worldwide & G.B. Stamps & Postal History (Sale 759 Lots 1010-1754)
Auctioneer: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Location: Derby
Contact: Tel: (01332) 250970 Fax: (01332) 294440
Date: 31st May 2013 Time: 1:00PM
Details: Viewing at Cavendish House:
Tuesday 28th May 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
Wednesday 29th May 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
Thursday 30th May* 9.00 am to 11.45am*
Friday 31st May 9.00 am to 11.45am
*Please note: Lots from the Friday auction cannot be viewed on the 30th Ma
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Auction Lots - Page 4
1161
1902-10 De La Rue £1 dull blue-green with central "GUERNSEY" parcel cancellation. Two corner creases. SG 266 £800 PHOTO - see page 72. £120
1162
1902-10 De La Rue £1 dull blue-green with almost complete circular parcel cancellation, well centred, but small faults.SG 266 £800 PHOTO - see page 72. £100
1163
1911 Harrison perf 14 1/2d (8, four control pairs), 1d (14, three shades, two without watermarks), 21/2d (3, two shades), 3d (tone spots) & 4d (4, two shades). A good number are unmounted. A fine lot. (30) £300
1164
1911 Harrison perf 14 1/2d (3, inc a control pair), 1d (5, inc a single without watermark and a control paper), 21/2d (2, both marginal), 3d and 4d (2). Fine mint (13) £160
1165
1911 Harrison perf 14 1/2d bright green, fresh mounted mint, natural bend. SG 271 £275 PHOTO - see page 72. £80
1166
1911 Harrison perf 14 1/2d bright green and 1d deep rose-carmine. Fine mounted mint. SG Spec. M3 (6) and M6 (6) £680 (2) PHOTO - see page 72. £200
1167
1911 Harrison perf 14 1d deep rose-carmine, fine mounted mint. SG Spec M6 (6) £400 PHOTO - see page 72. £120
1168
1911 Harrison perf 14 21/2d deep bright blue and 21/2d bright blue. Fine unmounted mint. SG Spec M17 (1 & 2) £300 £80
1169
1911 Harrison perf 15 x 14 1/2d (4), 1d (6, inc a corner example), 21/2d to 4d. Some unmounted. Fine. (12) £80
1170
1911-13 Somerset House 11/2d (7, two shades and inc a pair).2d (16, inc marginal strips of five & four), 5d (15), 6d (15, inc two examples of the scarcer dull lilac shade), 9d (5), 1/- (3) & 2/6d. Fresh mounted mint. (62) £500
1171
1911-13 Somerset House 11/2d (6, inc a pair), 2d (5, inc a marginal strip of three), 5d (3, inc a pair), 6d (4), 7d (17), 9d (4), 1/- (2) and 2/6d. A fine lot with a few unmounted. (42) £440

KGV ISSUES

1172
1911 Die A 1/2d bluish green, an unmounted marginal block of four from the left of the sheet of this scarce shade. Exceptional. SG 323 £1,600 as singles. PHOTO - see page 73. £320
1173
1912-22 9d olive-green, ten mint examples inc two "T22" control pairs and a "T22" control single. 1924 Wembley x 9 sets and a 1925 pair. 1929 PUC 1/2d to 21/2d x 6 sets and 1935-36 Photogravure 1/2d to 1/-. Mostly fine. Many are unmounted. £300
1174
1918 Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6d (18), 5/- (5) & 10/- (4). also 1913 Waterlow 5/-. Mostly fine selected used examples. (28) £300

KGVI ISSUES

1175
1939-48 2/6d green, 10/- ultramarine, 10/- dark blue an unmounted corner example & £1 (2), 1948 RSW £1 and 1951 2/6d to £1 x 2 sets plus a £1 vertical pair. Fine. (16) £140
1176
1939-48 2/6d to £1 and 1951 2/6d to £1, all unmounted mint except 2/6d brown which is lightly mounted. Fine (9) £120

QEII ISSUES

1177
1955-58 Waterlow 2/6d to £1 lightly mounted mint. Also unmounted mint 1955-58 Edward Crown 1/2d to 1/6d1958 Graphite issue. (28) £80
1178
1966 World Cup 6d (non phosphor) with black omitted. 1966 Birds 4d Gull/Robin vertical pair with red shift 1973 Christmas 3p, two se-tenant blocks of ten with salmon pink omitted. 1980 Authoresses, two inter-pannau blocks of six inc. one with "P" of 12p omitted. Also Sierra Leone 1964 World Fair 1/- x 2 with "POSTAGE 1/-" omitted. 1961 Pakistan 7pi on 1a with one having "7 PASIA" variety. Fine £80
1179
1969 Ships 5d, a vertical marginal pair from the top of the sheet, the top stamp with inscription omitted, the lower stamp with inscription at top. Vertical crease. Scarce. PHOTO - see page 73. £100
1180
THE UNIQUE? USED CARRICKFERGUS CASTLE £3 WITH GOLD OMITTED:1997 £3 violet perf 15 x 14 (one elliptical) with gold Queen's Head omitted on small piece with central "EASINGWOLD YORK/6 JA 99" counter cancellation. Believed to be unique in used condition. RPSL Cert (2012). PHOTO - see back cover. £1,500

BOOKLETS AND BOOKLET PANES

1181
1924-26 11/2d panes of four with advertisements (2, without selvedge), 1934-36 photogravure 11/2d panes of four with advertisements (10, with selvedge) and 1936 11/2d panes of four with advertisements (5, without selvedge). Some duplication and trimmed perfs on some. (17 panes). £220
1182
1937 1d ultramarine, four panes containing three printed labels and 11/2d brown, thirteen panes (one without selvedge) of four with advertisements. Some have clipped perfs. and a little duplication. (17 panes). £240

POSTAGE DUES

1183
1914-22 4d, 5d(3, inc one with D14 control) & 1/-. 1924-31 11/2d (3), 5d & 2/6d (2). Fine mounted mint (11) £80
1184
RARE FIRST DAY USAGE OF THE 1/2D GREEN POSTAGE DUE LABEL ON RETURNED POSTCARD; 20 April 1914 local PC (blank message side) sent within Evesham franked by KGV 1/2d Green tied by a fine c.d.s. but also having purple boxed "Undelivered for reason stated..." and "1/2D/POSTAGE/DUE FOR/RETURN/TO/SENDER" marks on the front and so also having a 1/2d Green Postage Due label tied by a very fine 20 April 1914 "EVESHAM" c.d.s. Fine First Day Usage of the 1/2d label; one of the rarer of the P. Dues on FDC. PHOTO - see page 19. £300
1185
EARLY KGV P. DUES - UNUSUAL USAGES ON INLAND MAIL INC. FIRST DAY 2d ON PIECE; 1914-18 covers/cards inc. 20 April 1914 piece with 2d P. Due tied by "THORNE/DONCASTER" First Day c.d.s., unusual unpaid commercial 14 Aug. [c.1918] commercial env. (roughly opened) from London to Bridgwater with v. fine h.s. "3D/W.C" and an uncancelled 2d P. Due label with pencil "3" Surcharge (very rare - shortage of 2d Dues at Bridgwater presumably), attractive pictorial May 1914 advert env. with 2d Due, odd local Beverley July 1914 env. with marginal Control ("D 14") Pair of 2d Dues tied by c.d.s.'s1915 unpaid refused env. with both 1d+1/2d Dues and separate 1d Due, 1915 PPC with shamrock seed packet charged extra 1d, Welsh 1916 PPC with message all over address part so charged 1d with P. Due on picture side, large 1917 commercial env. underpaid with attractive and rare 1/2d Dues Block of Four tied by Cardiff c.d.s.'s and 1918 "Too Thick" endorsed PC. Good lot. (9 covers/cards + 1 piece) PHOTO - see page 68. £140
1186
LATER KGV P. DUE COVERS INC. RETURNED MAIL, "TOO LATE..." MARK, ETC.; 1921-36 covers/cards inc. good range of attractive and/or unusual Postage Due marks and all with KGV P. Due labels; several P. Due for return to sender (inc. 4 with "FRESH LABEL REQUIRED..." marks), 1921 PPC with scarce boxed "Inadmissible at [11/2] Rate/498", 1921 m/s "No address" with 4d Due (2; back & front - Refused!), 15 June 1921 PC (3rd day of new 11/2d rate) with 1/2d Due Pair, parcel front with rare boxed "TRANSFERRED FROM I.S. TO/PARCEL POST ON ACCOUNT/OF WEIGHT AND POSTAGE/ABOVE [1] LBS [4] OZS" mark and red "Charge" label, 1930/2 pair with different "TOO LATE FOR 1/2D RATE" marks, 1933 PC with disallowed KEVII 1/2d pair, 1921 PC with re-used 2d Due, superb 1926 boxed "Imitation Typewriting/Posted out of course/158" mark, etc. Very good lot. (c.31 covers/cards). PHOTO - see page 68. £200
1187
KGVI POSTAGE DUES ON UNUSUAL INLAND MAIL; 1937-52 hand-picked group of unusual underpaid/charged inland mail with KGVI frankings inc. 3 different "POSTED TOO LATE FOR 1/2D RATE..." types, 1937 Isle of Man usage of 3d Due, 1937 disallowed usage of the QV 1d Red P. Stat. PC (!), disallowed 1938 usage of a 1d dark colours Bisect endorsed "1/2d slot empty" to no avail, 1944 env. with "Previously used stamp" for reg. fee ex Whitchurch Shropshire and P.O. "Please return...Official purposes" label, 1947 PC with please send 2d Due when able to P.O. label, etc. Good lot. (c.24 covers/cards). PHOTO - see page 68. £200
1188
QEII WILDING INLAND MAIL POSTAGE DUE COVERS COLLECTION; 1953-70 hand-picked collection of unusual items inc. 1966 P.O. "POSTAGE DUE DOCKET" for 428 returned printed matter items (£1 P. Due labels Strip of Five with 6d Block of Four & single 5/-), 1954 large parcel front redirected with red "Charge" label and 1/- + 5d + 1d Dues, 1953/4 philatelic pair with KGVI TANGIER o.p. or QEII 5d MOROCCO/AGENCIES o.p. disallowed - incorrectly! - and the first with 2d Bisect P. Due label (used at Hessle), Special Delivery, Regd., Recorded (odd 1965 env. with KGV/KEVIII franking allowed except - wrongly! - for a pair of Irish overprint 2d'; fine "RECORDED DELIVERY FEE/CHARGE OF [4d] TO BE COLLECTED/ON DELIVERY" etc.),, 1958 wrapper with scarce "Liable to Inland Paper Rate/S 42", etc. Good lot. (c.40 items) PHOTO - see page 68. £200
1189
QEII WILDING INLAND DUE COVERS WITH 2d DUE BISECT OR WILDING 1d's AS DUES; 7 June 1956 window env. with 11/2d only so charged 1d but with rare Bisect 2d Due tied by Kingston c.d.s., plus no less than 12 similar early June 1956 envs. (some window types) all charged 1d and all with Wilding 1d Postage Stamps used as Postage Due labels at Sheffield (rare) or Walsall, etc. Good lot. (14 covers) PHOTO - see page 68. £150
1190
QEII MACHINS INLAND MAIL POSTAGE DUE COVERS COLLECTION; 1971-2000 hand-picked collection of unusual items inc. 1987 Docket with £5((12) +1 (3) + 50p + 10p(2) + 5p, 1971 compulsorily regd. as "contains [BANK NOTE]", 1972 purple boxed "PRE-DECIMAL STAMPS USED/CONTRARY TO REGULATION.", returned mail, Special Delivery, 19787 "CHARGE TAKERS" c.d.s., Recorded, unusual unpaid 1996 PC ex Jersey with boxed "STAMP INVALID" but also having 18p Machin & 20p Commem. used as P. Due labels at Gosport tied by fine blue "CANCELLED" marks, etc. (37 items) £150
1191
INCOMING OVERSEAS UNDERPAID MAIL - EARLY KGV PERIOD INC. SCILLY/JERSEY DUE USAGES; 1914-22 covers/cards all to GB ex overseas with unusual Postage Dues inc. 1921 PPC ex US with 1/2d Green P. Dues Pair tied by "SCILLY" c.d.s.'similar 1923 PC with 11/2d Brown P. Due tied by "JERSEY" c.d.s., 24 Apr. 1914 usage of the 1d Due (1st Week!) on underpaid "POSTED ON BOARD SHIP ABROAD" PC, purple 1914 Port Said PAQUEBOT", World War I mail, 1914 "LONDON & LEEDS S.C./DOWN DAY MAIL" transit c.d.s., 1916 "Contains Coin" label on env. regd. ex Cuba, 1916 env. with 2d Due with OAS Naval censor, 1921 PPC ex France with 10c but endorsed "Stationery" with h.s. "9D" charge (!), various single 1/2d Green Due usages, 1921 env. ex Mombasa with Zanzibar 12c disallowed so charged "3D", 1922 PC ex K. Lumpur with disallowed Straits 4c charged "3D", etc. Good lot. (c.26 covers/cards) PHOTO - see page 68. £200
1192
INCOMING OVERSEAS UNDERPAID MAIL - KGV MIDDLE PERIOD INC. "CONTAINS MEDICAL PREPARATIONS", ETC.; 1922-33 covers/cards all to GB ex overseas with unusual Postage Dues inc. remarkable 1925 wrapper from France with "ECHANTILLON" (samples) mark but charged "3s/81/2d to pay" with superb boxed "Liable to Letter Rate/I.S." endorsed "Contains Medical Preparations" (with 14 3d + 2d + 1/2d Dues on reverse!), 1923 local Cork EL with 1840s h.s. "2" replaced by h.s. "1d" with GB 1d P. Due tied by Cork c.d.s., 1924/7 PC/env. pair with scarce 11/2d Dues (one redirected, the other a Pair for the 3d charge), scarce 1933 purple dumb-bell "T/JAMAICA/CENTIMES/40" mark, etc., etc. Good variety. (c.35 covers/cards). PHOTO - see page 68. £200
1193
INCOMING OVERSEAS UNDERPAID MAIL - FINAL KGV PERIOD INC. TRISTAN DA CUNHA, ETC.; 1933-38 covers/cards all to GB ex overseas with unusual Postage Dues inc. 1936 stampless Repetto env. with v. fine blue Type V "TRISTAN DA CUNHA/+" cachet & GB 1/2d P. Dues (3) tied by Axminster c.d.s.'s, mail fro India (several inc. "1s/91/2d" charge & Dues; another with h.s. "11D/F.B"), Germany (inc. 1934 env. endorsed "not admissible as samples" charged "1s/6d"; plus 1935 env. with disallowed 1934 stamp), Italy, Ceylon, Norway, Egypt, Burma, Palestine, Japan (returned 1937 PC ex GB), etc. Good lot. (c.25 covers). PHOTO - see page 68. £160
1194
KGV OVERSEAS MAIL TO/FROM G.B. WITH P. DUES OF 3 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES!; Spectacular 1928 env. from Australia (KGV 1d Red) to Austria (should have been 3d rate) redirected to GB and then on to Holland having Austrian 1g+15g P. Dues on the front tied by purple "ungultig" & c.d.s.'s, but also having GB 1/2d+1d Dues on the front with faint "CHARGE NOT COLLECTED..." mark and Dutch 15c Due tied by c.d.s. all on the front; plus 1936 internal GB env. redirected to France then Austria then back to GB with P. Dues of all 3 countries on the front (the French Due placed over that of Austria (part lifted to show both), similar large 1938 local GB env. redirected to France and Italy and back to GB with Dues of all 3 countries tied by c.d.s.'s on the front, and 1935 env. ex GB to Lisbon redirected to Italy and back to GB with Dues of all 3 countries (Portuguese on reverse, the others on the front). Rare lot. (4 covers) PHOTO - see page 68. £200
1195
KGV & KGVI OVERSEAS MAIL TO/FROM G.B. WITH P. DUES OF 2 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES; 1921-51 group of attractive 'busy' redirected covers originating from Australia, India (3) & GB with British P. Dues as well as those of other countries inc. colourful 1921 env. with GB KGV 2d & French 20c+120c+5c P. Dues as well as GB 1/2d Green P. Dues Strip of Four, remarkable 1936 env. from Australia to Shanghai redirected to GB with China 30c + 1c(3) Dues on reverse and two sets of GB P. Dues (one with "CHARGE NOT COLLECTED..." mark) on the front, and similar much-traveled covers with GB P. Dues as well as P. Dues of Monaco, France (4), Belgium (2), Eire, Portugal & Egypt (2). Spectacular and rare lot. (13 covers) PHOTO - see page 68. £240
1196
KGVI OVERSEAS MAIL TO/FROM G.B. ALL WITH G.B. POSTAGE DUES; 1937/52 covers/cards mainly from abroad to G.B. with underpaid Airmail & other rates; covers to/from Australia, Germany (inc. 1950 FPO PC), India (inc. Paquebot), S. Africa, France, Poland, Argentina, Denmark, "H.M. SHIPS" (1938 + 1942 parcel piece with PO "Charge" label), Switzerland, USA, Austria, Canada, Pakistan (KGVI Overprint franking), S. Rhodesia & Mauritius. Great variety. (c.38 covers/cards). PHOTO - see page 68. £300
1197
QEII PRE-DECIMAL MAIL FROM OVERSEAS WITH G.B. POSTAGE DUE LABELS; Attractive 1952-70 covers/cards from a very varied range of countries to G.B. with Postage Due charges and GB pre-Decimal P. Due labels inc. mail from "A.N.A.R.E. MACQUARIE IS./AUST." (1954 unpaid env. with mainly fine c.d.s. & v. fine boxed "PAQUEBOT"), Australia, KUT (2 inc. 1955 with 1/2d+1/- + 2x3d Dues), Papua New Guinea (1955 unpaid env. with 3d+4d Dues), Western Samoa (underpaid with 5d Block of Four + single 4d Due), Canada (1958; disallowed US stamp), Barbados, Qatar (1962 underpaid with 1/2d+1d+1/- Dues), USA, Congo (disallowed Tchad stamp), NZ (1966 with 5/-+2/6+6d Dues), and a wide range of European countries. Excellent lot. (54 items) PHOTO - see page 74. £300
1198
QEII WILDING P. DUE BISECT (EX HONG KONG) & UNAUTHORISED DEFINITIVE DUE USAGE COVERS; Attractive 1963 underpaid env. ex HK (Red Cross 10c + 5c defin.) with purple boxed HK "T/CENTIMES" and GB 1d P. Due and bisect for the 11/2d charge; plus 1952/63/65 trio of envs. to GB ex NZ/US/Bahrain with GB Wilding definitives used as P. Dues - pair of 1/- or 1/2d or 4d respectively used at Luton, Ipswich & New Milton. Rare group. (4 covers) PHOTO - see page 74. £150
1199
QEII PRE-DECIMAL DUES ON RHODESIA POST-U.D.I. PENALISED COVERS COLLECTION; Fine collection housed in a red multi-ring Safe album with a very good range of different Postage Due charges on 1965-70 mail from Rhodesia (some with S. Rhodesia o.p. stamps), inc. large July 1970 Airmail env. charged £1-2s-9d with spectacular GB P. Dues franking (2x5/- + 7x1/- + 4x8d + 6x5d (2 colours) + 4d (very mis-perfed) + 3d), green OR PURPLE boxed "STAMPS NOT/VALID/F.S.", green "INVALID STAMPS USED/POSTAGE DUE [1/-] M.P.L.O.", unframed green "INVALID STAMPS USED/POSTAGE DUE [4d]", 1966 green Derby boxed "Invalid Stamps Used:/[OVER 1/2oz]/Postage Due [5/-]", several red 1970 PO explanation labels, amazing 1970 env. philatelically franked with Rhodesia stamps totaling $4.541/2 and so having P. Dues totaling £5-6s-1d (inc. £1 Strip of Five!), 2 with pre-Decimal & Decimal Dues combined franking, refunded charge, etc. Very good study. (c.42 covers) £200
1200
QEII DECIMAL PERIOD MAIL FROM OVERSEAS WITH G.B. POSTAGE DUE LABELS; Attractive 1972-96 covers/cards from a very varied range of countries to G.B. with Postage Due charges and GB pre-Decimal P. Due labels inc. mail from Iraq, USA (several), France, Canada, S. Africa, Holland, Sweden, Jamaica, Belgium, Australia, Jersey, Italy & Hong Kong. Good lot. (27 items) PHOTO - see page 74. £120

OFFICIALS - COLLECTIONS

1201
1882-1903 The mint and used selection with Inland Revenue 1882 1d and 1892 21/2d "SPECIMEN" (type 9). used 1885 21/2d AD & 1900 1/-. Office of Works 1902-03 1/2d & 21/2d used. Board of Education 1902-04 1d mint. Army 1902 6d (4, inc one mint) and Admiralty 1903 3d (2, used). Mostly fine. (13) PHOTO - see page 72. £160

OFFICIALS - BOARD OF EDUCATION

1202
1902-04 21/2d ultramarine, fine used. Also GOVERNMENT PARCELS 9d dull green BS with heavy parcel cancellation. Sound SG 085 & 063 £1,400 £160

OFFICIALS - GOVERNMENT PARCELS

1203
1883-86 9d green JS with part "CAMBRIDGE" cancellation. 1890 1/- green with part violet cancellation. Good sound examples. SG 063 & 068 £1,250 (2) PHOTO - see page 73. £200
1204
1883 9d dull green DG with central "DUMFRIES" c.d.s. Fine. SG 063 £1,000 PHOTO - see page 73. £120
1205
1887-90 11/2d (3), 6d and 1891-1900 2d Fine mounted mint. Also used 1883 1/- plate 13 OL, 1887-90 6d & 9d. Mostly fine SG £1,320. (8) £120
1206
1890 1/- green. Fine unmounted mint. SG O68 £650 PHOTO - see page 72. £160
1207
1890 1/- dull green. Fresh mounted mint, corner thin but fine appearance. SG O68 £650 PHOTO - see page 72. £80

OFFICIALS - OFFICE OF WORKS

1208
1902-03 1/2d to 21/2d. Good used. SG 036 - 039 £1,320. (4) PHOTO - see page 73. £140

G.B. USED ABROAD

1209
CONSTANTINOPLE:1857 Large Garter wmk 4d rose (2, both with inverted watermarks).1867 Maltese Cross wmk 5/- rose plate 1 CE and pale rose plate 1 FJ, also 1882 Anchor wmk 5/- rose plate 4 FC. 1881 Orb wmk revenue 1d Die 4. 1883 2/6d blued paper 5/- MH. All with "C" cancellations. Some faults but collectable examples. SG Spec J51d and Z121, Z122, Z142 & Z176. £3,500 (7) PHOTO - see page 73. £340
1210
CONSTANTINOPLE & BEIRUT:1883 2/6d lilac on blued with two part "BRITISH POST OFFICE/CONSTANTINOPLE" c.d.s. Small thin at top. 1867 10d red-brown AB, BD (straight edge at right), BJ, DB, EF & HC with "G06" cancellations. SG Z142 & Z24 £1,600 £140

G.B. P.H. COLLECTIONS (see also lots 1741/4)

Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Worldwide & G.B. Stamps & Postal History (Sale 759 Lots 1010-1754)
Auctioneer: Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Location: Derby
Contact: Tel: (01332) 250970 Fax: (01332) 294440
Date: 31st May 2013 Time: 1:00PM
Details: Viewing at Cavendish House:
Tuesday 28th May 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
Wednesday 29th May 9.30 am to 4.30 pm
Thursday 30th May* 9.00 am to 11.45am*
Friday 31st May 9.00 am to 11.45am
*Please note: Lots from the Friday auction cannot be viewed on the 30th Ma
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