SYRIA: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc.1919 (Nov & Dec) "T.E.O." surcharges with values. to 9p on 50c & 8p on 2f. and later "O.M.F." opts. on 'Merson' types to 25p on 5f inc. Air sets; good range of 'Views' types with a variety of surcharges then through to 1957 with a fine selection of issue inc. Airs, Fiscal types, Postage Dues, etc. (Few 100's) £260
(FRENCH COLONIES - ASIA) |
CAMBODIA, LAOS & VIETNAM: Mint & used collection 1951-66. Good range of issues on leaves with very many complete sets & some highly catalogued issues. Great thematic content. (few 100's) £180
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INDO-CHINA: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc.1889 opts. in red & black, both mint & used, 1891-99 Parcel Post types, 1889 'Tablet' set to 5f mint or used, 1904 'Grasset' set to 2f mint or used, then a comprehensive run through to 1946 with Postage Dues , Service opts., etc. (few 100's) £300
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FRENCH INDIAN SETTLEMENTS: Collection of mint & used issues inc. 1892 'Tablet' set mint & used, 1907 colour change mint or used, 1914 set mint, Red Cross values inc. 'double surcharge' SG 49, 1923-28 New Currency set mint, then a good range of 'France Libre' values., Air stamps & Postage Dues to 1954 (Qty.) PHOTO - see page 25. £300
(FRENCH COLONIES - PACIFIC) |
NEW CALEDONIA: Album housing extensive & valuable mint & used collection from 1881 to 1970's. Good range of early opts. both perf. & imperf. values to 1f; 1892 'Peace & Commerce' sets mint or used, 1903 50th Anniv. set mint, then later Pictorial sets to 20f, 1933 Paris-Noumea Flight set SG 185-210 mint, then a good range of modern, many unmounted, issues with good thematic content and high catalogue value. (few 100's) £340
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NEW HEBRIDES: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves, 1908-1977. Range of issues with both RF & 'Crown' type wmks. inc. opts. in Sterling & centimes. Later issues inc. 1941 'France Libre' set mint and various thematics. (few 100's) £160
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FRENCH POLYNESIA: Mint & used collection on leaves with issues for Tahiti inc.1893 diagonal opts. on 'General issue' and Postage Due types (no doubt a few spurious ones) then a good collection of issues for Oceanic Settlements inc.1892 'Peace & Commerce' set mint & used to 1f plus later Pictorial series & surcharges with values to 20f, various Red Cross issues & 1939 Revolution set with Air mint; later 1950's-60's issues for Polynesia inc. some attractive thematics with some unmounted. High catalogue value. (Few 100's) £340
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WALLIS & FUTUNA: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves. Range of mostly mint sets & Postage Dues 1920's-30's then later issues, some unmounted, to c.1965 inc. good used sets of 1955-63 & 1962-63 (Approx. 250) £100
(FRENCH COLONIES - THE AMERICAS) |
GUADELOUPE: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves inc. range of 1884 & 1889 'Box' type opts. on 'General issue' types, 1891 set with horizontal opt. "GUADELOUPE" to 1f mint or used inc. a number of misspellings, 1892 'Peace & Commerce' set to 1f mint & used plus 1900 colour change set mint & used, 1903 surcharges with numerous styles & varieties, 1905-07 'Views' set to 5f mint & used with later surcharges & 1928-40 set to 20f mint & used, 1935 Tercentenary set used, range of Free French issues to 20f mint & used plus 1947 Airs mint & used then a good range of Postage Dues inc.1884 set to 50c mint or used. (Few 100's) £340
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FRENCH GUIANA: Collection of mint & used issues from 1886, inc. range of opts. on French 'Tablet' types (some dubious), 1892-1904 'Tablet' types mint or used to 2f, various later definitive sets & surcharges, 1935 Tercentenary set mint or used, 1947 Postage & Air set to 200f mint & values. to 40f used plus Postage Dues, min. sheet, etc. (Qty.) £180
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ININI: Comprehensive collection with complete mint sets, Postage Dues & a good range of used issues to 20f (c. 97 stamps plus 1 min. sheet) £70
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MARTINIQUE: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves, 1887-1947 inc. extensive range of 1887-92 surcharges on 'General Issue' & Postage Due types with varieties etc; 1892 'Peace & Commerce set to 5f mint & to 1f used, 1908-17 & 1922-30 Pictorial sets mint or used inc. various surcharged issues. (Few 100's) PHOTO - see page 24. £300
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ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON: Album with the munt & used collection inc. range of surcharges on 'General issue' types 1885-1891, 'Peace & Commerce' set to 1f mint & used, then several later long Pictorial sets mint & used to 20f values, 1934 'Cartier' set, 1939 'Revolution' set, etc. Then a good run through to 1995 with recent issues being unmounted. (Few 100's) £180
(FRENCH SOUTHERN & ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES) |
COLLECTION of mint (mainly unmounted) issues 1955-99 inc.1956-60 Wildlife set SG 2-18 unmounted. Much thematic content. (Approx. 250) PHOTO - see page 24. £130
OTHER TERRITORIES |
MEMEL: Collection of mint &used issues on leaves, from early German issues with Memel cancels, then a comprehensive range of opts. on 'Germania' types & on 'Sower' & 'Merson' types. The lot also includes a range of Lithuanian (Klaipeda) issues (Approx. 200) £100
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REUNION: Album with the attractive and valuable mint & used collection from SG 1 & 2 (later reprints), various surcharges on 'Eagle', 'Ceres' & 'Napoleon' types & a range of perf. & imperf issues of 1891 with the diagonal opt. "REUNION" inc. varieties; 1892 'Peace & Commerce' set to 1f mint or used inc.1f 'double impression' mint SG 46a cat £325; 1894 2c on 20c red/green in block of twenty-five showing all the surcharge varieties; 1900-05 colour changes mint & used, then a good range of later 'Views' issues plus 'France Libre' opts. and an extensive run of C.F.A. currency surcharges plus Postage Dues from 1889 onwards. Excellent lot. (Few 100's) PHOTO - see page 25. £500
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SAAR & ARAD: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves. Selection of issues from opts. on 'Germania' types & issues of Bavaria, various French & German currency issues of 1921 then later issues to 1958. Also a collection of Hungarian issues optd. "Occupation Francais". (Few 100's) £100
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TWO CARTONS housing the balance & duplicates of a large French Colonies collection in 16 stockbooks. Early to modern, mint & used, with several good items noted. Ideal for the ebay seller. (Large Qty.) £200
(FRENCH POST OFFICES - ABROAD) |
POST OFFICES IN CHINA: Collection of mint & used issues on leaves. Good range of issues either optd. or inscribed "CHINE" inc.1894-1903, 1902-1906 & 1907 sets mint or used, plus various Postage Due issues and a selection of French issues with Pekin/Shanghai cancellations. (Approx. 130 stamps) £120
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POST OFFICES IN CRETE: 1902-03 set to 5f mint & most values to 5f used plus range of used values from the 1903 (Feb-Mar) set inc.8pi & 20pi on 5f. High catalogue value. (c. 31 stamps) PHOTO - see page 25. £100
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OFFICES IN EGYPT - ALEXANDRIA: Mint & used issues on leaves inc. early French issues with Alexandria cancels, 1899-90 'Peace & Commerce' issues to 1f mint & used, 1902-21 set mint & used, range of 1921-23 surcharges mint & used & later issues inc. Postage Dues. (Qty.) £100
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OFFICES IN EGYPT - PORT SAID: Mint & used collection on leaves inc.1899 'Peace & Commerce' set mint to 2f and used to 1f, 1902-20 set to 5f mint & used, 1921-23 set to 5f mint plus some used etc. (c. 125) £100
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INDO-CHINESE POST OFFICES IN CHINA: Collection of mint & used issues for Canton, Chungking, Hoi-How, Kwangchow, Mengtsz, Pakhoi & Yunnanfu with values to 5f and 4p on 10f. Also with this lot are a mint & used group (18) of issues for Annam & Tonkin and Cochin China plus a collection of 1945-49 issues for Vietnam showing a variety of opt. types on Vichy issues of Indo-China. (Few 100's) PHOTO - see page 25. £360
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POST OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE: Range of general issues on leaves with the majority selected for cancels from offices throughout the Levant inc.SG 1-3 mint (SG 1 with missing corner perf) & both shades of 5f used. Also in the lot is a 40c 'Merson' type without opt. and various 'Free French' issues inc.an imperf limited edition sheet with all nine Postage & Air values. (Qty.) £140
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POST OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE: Mint & used collection with issues from Cavalle, Castellorizo, Dedeagh, Port-Lagos & Vathy. (68) £220
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POST OFFICES IN ZANZIBAR: Range of mint & used issues inc. 1894 'Sage' type to 1f, 1896 'Sage' type opt "ZANZIBAR" to 1f, 1902-03 issue to 10a on 1f & 1897 Postage Dues used. (Approx. 45 stamps) £90
(THE DON SHERWIN ANDORRA) |
MINT & USED COLLECTION: French & a few Spanish issues to 1971 on leaves. From 1931 opts. various values mint & used, good range of 1932-43 'Views' mint & used, similar 1944-51 issue, 1955-58 Postage & Air values mint or used to 500f, good range of Postage Dues, then a few later unmounted issues. (Qty.) £120
(THE DON SHERWIN MONACO) |
ALBUM with the early to modern collection of stamps, covers & cards inc.1885 to 1f (faults) used, 1891 to 5f used, 1901-21 to 5f used, useful inter-war issues & sundry later types. (Qty) £100
(THE DON SHERWIN - FRENCH COLONIES - POSTAL HISTORY) |
ALBUM with the early to modern collection of covers & cards from a wide selection of countries inc. better ranges of General Issues, Reunion, St. Pierre & Miquelon, Oceania, etc. (Approx. 100) £100
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AFRICA: Three albums housing the early to modern collection of cards, covers & Postal Stationery from a wide range of colonies in sub-Saharan Africa & the Indian Ocean. Many attractive items. (Qty.) £200
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ALGERIA: Album with the collection of covers & cards, 1873-1960 inc. Ceres, Napoleon, Peace & Commerce and sower frankings, WWII Censored types plus sundry later items (Approx. 80) £150
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ASIA: Collection of covers & cards on leaves inc. better range of Indian Settlements & Indo-China (Approx. 40) £100
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MIDDLE EAST: Album with the early to modern collection of covers & cards inc. useful ranges of Alexandria, Lebanon, Levant & Port Said. An interesting lot. (Approx. 90) £150
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MOROCCO/TUNISIA: Album with the early to modern collection of covers & cards inc. Airs, Military items, Postal Stationery, PPC's, etc. Some attractive and unusual items noted. (Approx. 100) £120
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WEST INDIES - GUADELOUPE/FRENCH GUIANA/MARTINIQUE: The early to modern collection of covers & cards inc. a few pre-stamp covers, Postal Stationery items, Airs, etc. (Approx. 60) £100
(THE END OF THE DON SHERWIN COLLECTIONS)
FRANCE - OTHER PROPERTIES |
P.H. MIX - MRS. SIMPSON 'BALLON MONTE', MULTIPLE ADVERTS COVER, ETC.; 1805-1957 covers/cards inc. some pre-stamp to/from GB (one with "ATTLEBORO/Penny Post"), 1870 reproduction "Mrs. Simpson" Ballon Monte EL (stamps partly removed), 5 Oct. - 2 Nov. 1870 E "Par Ballon Monte" from Paris to Marseilles (backstamp), unused "PAR BALLON" sheet, scarce 1899(?) usage of the scarce 15c P. Stationery EL (retailed at 10c) with multiple adverts inside, front and back; 1890s advert envs. (3 inc.2 unused); 1894/1900 ingoing mail ex Boer War, Turkish PO in Jerusalem & Bulgaria; early 20th century P. Dues, WWI Military letter-card with Swiss P. Due, 1930 EXPRES, etc. Good variety. (40 covers/cards + 1 map) PHOTO - see page 15. £200
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POSTAGE DUE MAILS; 1851-1922 covers/cards with a good range of French Postage Due labels (from 1866) and markings (from 1851) ;with 1866/72 pair with 15c or 25 c Black P.Due labels, 1851 with 25c Blue + v. fine h.s. "25" charge, similar stampless 1852-77 group with h.s. charge numerals for "25" (5), "30" (4), "40" (2 inc.1860 in red), and "55" (1854 to Prussia)underpaid/redirected 1859/64 group to GB, 1869 E with 40c Orange (fault) tied by dotted "Anchor" of "LIGNE U/PAQ. FR. no.1" (c.d.s.) with boxed "AFFRANCHISEMENT/INSUFFISANT", redirected 1867 E ex Switzerland with 30c Brown, etc. Good lot. (29 covers/cards) PHOTO - see page 15. £200
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1954 'National Relief Fund' 12f. +4f.-30f. +10f. maroon in blocks of four, fine unmounted mint SG 1215/20 £800 (24). £120
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1955 'National Relief Fund' 12f. +5f.-50f. +15f turquoise-blue in blocks of four unmounted mint SG 1253/58 £680 (24). £80
FRENCH COLONIES - OTHER PROPERTIES |
FRENCH POLYNESIA: 1944 Air Vichy die proofs of the French Oceanic Settlements 'RF omitted' 5f.-50f & two 'De Luxe' French Equatorial Africa 2f. & 25f. (6). £100
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FRENCH POLYNESIA: 1958-60 sunken die proofs inc.10c. 9f., 20f., 100f & 200f. Signed by various artists. (5). £120
GAMBIA |
VALUABLE QV-KEVII MINT & USED COLLECTION ON LEAVES: Study of 'Embossed Heads' issues from SG 3a used, then an extensive range of mainly mint 1880-81 issues with both upright & sideways wmks. inc. blocks of four and a quantity of the 1886-93 issues to 6d (11) & 1/- (7) mostly mint, 1898-1902 set of eight to 1/- mint (2) plus a few used, 1902-05 set to 3/- mint, 1906 opt. pair SG 69 & 70 mint, 1909 set to 2/6d (2) 7 3/- mint plus 1935 S.J. set . (Approx. 160) £400
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KGV COLLECTION ON LEAVES inc.1912-22 set to 5/- mint inc. additional strip of three of 5/- value Cat. £390, 1921-22 set to 4/- mint inc. additional strip of four of 4/- value Cat. £400, 1922-29 set to 10/- mint (both wmks.) plus a few used. (Approx. 127) £360
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ALBUM with the mint collection of KGVI-QEII issues inc.1938 set 10/-, 1948 R.S.W. set, 1953 set to £1, 1963 Birds set, then a range of Omnibus & other issues to c. 1970 in cylinder blocks of four/eight etc. (Few 100's) £130
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QV-QEII The collection of mint & used adhesive inc.1880-81 1/2d. orange with side-ways wmk. used. 1886-93 6d. green (2), 1902 3/- used, 1902-05 2/-6d. mint. With 1904-06 71/2d. & 2/- deep slate & orange. Also 1922-29 1/2d.-10/- sage-green used. Plus a selection of QEII issues up to 1989. (Small Qty) PHOTO - see page 27. £340
GERMAN STATES |
BOXED 'LIGHTHOUSE' ALBUM with the unused & used ranges inc. issues for Upper Silesia. Main interest in Bavaria. Some forgeries & reprints noted. (Few 100's) £120
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BAVARIA 1849 Plate 1 1k. black, with a shaved right margin & crease in paper. Bearing a numeral 16 h.s. SG 1 £1,600. £80
GERMAN GROUP |
'LIGHTHOUSE' ALBUM with the diverse mint & used collection of Colonies (with many useful issues to 5m value), WWI Occupations, Allenstein, Marienwerder & a comprehensive collection of Allied & Russian Zone Occupation issues. (Many 100's) £300
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BOXED 'LIGHTHOUSE' ALBUM with the mint & used collection of Danzig, Memel & Saar inc. a number of useful sets & singles. We note Danzig 1924-32 Views (7) mint, Saar 1921 25m mint, 1921 5f mint, 1922-23 5f mint, 1948 Flood Relief set mint, 1949 Art set mint, etc. A good lot. (Few 100's) £200
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ALBUM with the interesting early to middle period mint & used collection inc. WWI & WWII Occupation issues, Locals, Town Posts, Bohemia & Moravia, Saar etc. A good lot with much of merit inc. some interesting Town Post issues, "OSTERREICH" opts. on Hitler Heads to 5 Rm mint (not guaranteed & stuck down to some extent or other), WWII Occupation of Channel Islands, etc. (Few 100's) £200
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