Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Philatelic Collector’s Series (Day 3 of 3)
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 11th July 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Monday 7 July 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
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Auction Lots - Page 5
2346
1931 Pictorial 1/2d. to 20/- set of twelve in imperforate horizontal pairs, unmounted mint, 1d. and 3d. with Commission handstamps in margin, 1/- and 2/6d. from the upper left corners of the sheet with "Approved" endorsements, both with one stamp defective through split creases. An attractive lot £300-350
2347
1954 1d. to 10/- set of twenty-five different colour trials, unmounted mint, fine and scarce. S.A.C.C. R30,000. Photo £700-900
2348
x 1966 (July) Vedder 3c. and 15c. colour trials in close to issued colours, both in pairs, fine unmounted mint. SACC, R4,800 £100-120
2349
x -- 3c. and 15c. colour trials in close to issued colours, both in blocks of four, fine unmounted mint. SACC, R9,600 £200-250

Official Stamps

2350
1927 1/2d. to 2d. in horizontal pairs, mint; 1/2d. and 6d. with small imperfections, the 2d. sound, 1951-52 1 1/2d. and 6d. mint blocks of four with one pair in each showing transposed overprints £150-200

Revenue Stamps

2351
x A miscellaneous mainly used selection including South Africa used in South West Africa (16 with values to £5), S.W.A. overprints on South Africa (20 with values to £10), 1931 Pictorial values to 20/- with thin, thick and no bars and two 6d. values on ship passes, King George VI values to £25, 1954-60 to £1 and Entertainment values to 1/- in unused pairs. An interesting group £200-250
2352
x 1931 3d., 6d., 1/-, 5/-, 10/- and 20/- horizontal pairs, fresh without gum; 10/- with some short perfs. at top, otherwise fine £150-2,100

Sudan

2353
A group of plate blocks and others including 1897 1m., 2m., 3m. and 5m. in corner blocks of ten, Army Service 1906-11 1m. (2), 2m., 3m. (2) and 5m. in blocks of four or six; also a few other single stamps. (95) £80-100
2354
1897 2m. orange-brown irregular block of fifty-one from the lower right corner of the pane including seven vertical strips of six showing the setting; mint, creases and some split perfs., however most are good to fine. S.G. 7, £4,080 as singles £1,200-1,500
2355
-- 2m. orange-brown irregular block of twenty five from the foot of the pane with plate number "1" at right, unmounted mint; some creased and split perfs., fair to fine. S.G. 7, £2,000 £200-250
2356
x 1931-37 Air, proof of the vignette in bright blue on wove unwatermarked paper, marginal; fine. Photo £60-80

Official Stamps

2357
x 1902 overprinted at Khartoum, 1m. brown and pink block of four, variety overprint inverted, fresh colours, lightly mounted mint. A scarce multiple. Brandon Certificate (2004). S.G. O3c, £1,400+. Photo £600-700
Provenance: William Frazer, May 2004
2358
x -- 1m. brown and pink block of four overprint inverted, the upper pair showing round stops, fresh mint; the upper right stamp with some short perfs. at top, otherwise fine. Brandon Certificate (2004). S.G. O3c/ce, £2,500+. Photo £1,200-1,500
Provenance: William Frazer, May 2004

Army Service Stamps

2359
x 1905 (Jan.) overprint horizontal with "official" inverted, 1m. brown and carmine block of four, the lower right stamp with overprint in small type (A2), fresh mint; upper right stamp with a thin, lower left stamp with a small corner crease. The rare small type overprint fine. An exceptionally rare block and the only such multiple recorded in private hands, the other being in the Royal Philatelic Collection. B.P.A. (1953) and Brandon (2010) Certificates. S.G. A2/2b, £5,500+. Photo £2,500-3,000
Provenance: William Frazer, May 2004
2360
x 1906-11 1m. brown and carmine 2nd. printing with 12mm. between lines of overprint, a block of four with variety overprint inverted, fresh mint. A fine and very rare block. Brandon Certificate (2004). S.G. A6b, £3,000+. Photo £1,500-1,800
Provenance: William Frazer, May 2004

Swaziland

2361
1933 1/2d. to 10/- set of ten in unmounted mint blocks of four, fine and scarce.
S.G. 11-20, £680+. Photo £500-550

Tanganyika

2362
1915-31 collection on leaves, including a couple of WWI cards, Nyasaland-Rhodesian Force selection, 1922-24 1/- to £1 overprinted "specimen", used to £1, 15c. card and reply card, 30c. and 50c. registered envelopes overprinted "specimen", 1925 quartet overprinted "specimen", 1927-31 issue selection of covers with some first flights, 1/- to £1 overprinted "specimen", 15c. cards (2) and 30c. registered envelope overprinted "specimen"; also a selection of Uganda £300-400
2363
1917 G.E.A. 1c. to 50r. set of seventeen overprinted "specimen"; 5r. with a vertical crease, otherwise good to fine mint. S.G. 45-562, £775 £200-250

Tasmania

2364
1897 £1 green and yellow, fresh and fine mint. Brandon Certificate (1980). S.G. 225, £500. Photo £150-180

Tobago

2365
1879 CC £1 mauve, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 6, £4,250. Photo £1,000-1,200

Transjordan

2366
1920-43 mint and used selection arranged on album leaves including mint 1925-26 to 20p. overprinted "specimen" in red; mostly good to fine. (hundreds) £150-200

Transvaal

2367
1878-1904 mint and used collection on pages, including 1878-80 1/-, 1885-93 10/- and £5 used, 1895 1/2d. on 1/- block of sixty including 10 with spaced surcharge, 1d. on 2 1/2d. surcharge inverted, 1895 1d. Postage 1d. imperf. between pair and block of four, 1900 V.R.I. 10/-, 1902 to 10/- with 2/- block of four, 1904 to £1, etc., mixed condition £250-300
2368
1878-80 1/2d. imperforate printer's sample in brown, perforated "specimen" and affixed to card; fine. Photo £350-400
2369
-- 1d., 3d., 4d. and 1/- blocks of four and 2/- block of eight (4x2), part original gum, the 1/- and 2/- marginal; a few minor imperfections though a scarce group.
S.G. 134-136, 138, 139, £3,176. Photo £1,100-1,300
2370
1879 "1 Penny" (Type 10) on 6d. rejoined horizontal pair and a single surcharged in red, part original gum; a few small faults as usual though good for this issue. S.G. 140, 140a, £525 £100-120
2371
-- "1 Penny" (Type 15) in red on 6d. horizontal strip of three with wide margin at foot, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 145a, £570+. Photo £300-350
2372
x 1900 (26 Nov.) envelope (226x102mm.) registered from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth, bearing V.R.I. 1/2d. (10) and 1d. (2) tied by double-ring datestamps and showing, on face and reverse, "Imperial Govt. Municipality/johannesburg" handstamp in violet, not previously recorded £120-150
2373
1902 (27 Mar.) envelope from Johannesburg to Durban bearing 1901-02 1d., re-addressed to Pietermaritzburg and additionally franked by Natal 1882-89 1d. and showing oval-framed "passed press/censor" handstamp; fine £150-250

Trinidad

2374
1859 (May) 1/- indigo block of four with clear to large margins, part to large part original gum. S.G. 29 £100-120
Provenance: Peter Jaffé, March 2006
2375
1859 pin-perf. 13 1/2 to 14, 6d. yellow-green (the remainder colour) block of four with large part original gum; perfs. at foot largely trimmed away. A scarce block. S.G. 42, £2,400+. Photo £400-500
Provenance: Peter Jaffé, March 2006
2376
1860 (Aug.) clean-cut perf. 14 to 16 1/2 4d. brownish lilac block of four, fresh with large part original gum; a few split perfs. at right, otherwise fine. A fine and scarce multiple. S.G. 47 £250-300
Provenance: Ben Ramkissoon, 2006
"Scarborough", November 2008
2377
1863 CC, perf. 12 1/2 (1d.) lake block of six with narrow sheet margin at foot, variety watermark sideways, fresh with large part original gum; fine and scarce. S.G. 69a, £720 £200-250
2378
-- 4d. bright violet block of four, fresh with part original gum; fine and scarce. S.G. 70 £200-250
2379
x 1865 (Nov.) printed price list "p mail via Havana" to Philadelphia, bearing 1863-80 perf. 12 1/2 (1d.) lake cancelled "1" with part Crowned Circle handstamp, h.s. "2" and manuscript "1" alongside, St. Thomas (29.11) c.d.s. on reverse. Photo £250-300
2380
x 1868 (Feb.) large part entire "Per Mail" to London, bearing 1863-80 perf. 12 1/2 1/- mauve (minor tones) cancelled "1" with Trinidad Paid and London Paid (2.3) c.d.s. alongside. Photo £150-180
2381
1869 5/- rose-lake block of four, good colour and with large part original gum; some light tone marks. A scarce multiple. S.G. 87. Photo £400-500
Provenance: Charlton Henry, April 1961
Sir John Marriott, September 2001
"Scarborough", November 2008
2382
1876 perf. 14 1/- chrome-yellow lower right corner block of four with large part original gum, rich vibrant colour; the lower left stamp with a few trimmed perforations, minor discolouration at extreme edge of margin. A famous and most attractive multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (2002). S.G. 78. Photo £800-1,000
Provenance: Charlton Henry, April 1961
Lars Amundsen, December 1967
Hiroyuke Kanai
Sir John Marriott, September 2001
"Scarborough", November 2008
2383
1882 CA 1/2d. lilac block of twelve (3x4) with watermark reversed, large part original gum with the centre block of six remaining unmounted mint, fresh and fine. The largest recorded multiple of this scarce stamp. S.G. 100. Photo £1,000-1,200
Provenance: Ben Ramkissoon, 2006
"Scarborough", November 2008

Trinidad and Tobago

2384
1918 (Feb.) War Tax 1d. scarlet marginal plate block of four from the top of the sheet, variety overprint double, fresh mint and mounted in margin only. Scarce. B.P.A. Certificate (1956). S.G. 188a, £640+. Photo £250-300
Provenance: Sir Gawaine Baillie, February 2005
"Scarborough", November 2008

Tristan da Cunha

2385
1954-2012 largely complete unmounted mint collection arranged in two albums, contained in a carton, including selected watermark varieties, booklets, miniature sheet and sheetlets. Mostly fine. (hundreds) £350-400

Turks and Caicos Islands

2386
1922 MCA 2/- red on emerald marginal block of four, fine mint. S.G. 174, £100+ £30-40

Virgin Islands

2387
x 1866 1d. die proof in lavender on card (59x40mm.); trace of a crease at left well clear of the impression. Photo £150-200
2388
1866 (Dec.) toned paper, 6d. rose-red block of ten (5x2), being the complete top two rows of a sheet, [6] with large "v" in "virgin", fresh with large part original gum and predominantly unmounted; a few split perfs. and marginal faults though a scarce multiple. S.G. 7, 7a. Photo £350-400
Provenance: Peter Jaffé, October 2006
2389
1899 (Jan.) 1/2d. to 5/- set of eight in blocks of four, the 1/2d. to 1/- all from upper corners of the sheet, large part original gum. A scarce set in multiples. S.G. 43-50, £520+ £200-250

Western Australia

2390
x 1854-88 unused/mint selection (26) comprising 1854 4d., 1861 perf. 14 4d., 1861 very rough perf. 14-16 1d., 1863-64 1d. and 6d., 1864-79 1d., 2d., 4d., 6d. and 1/- (2, one sage-green), 1876-81 1d. and 6d., 1882-85 perf. 14 1d., 2d. (2), 4d and 6d. (3),
perf. 12 1d. and 4d., 1884 " 1/2" on 1d. and 1888 set of three; generally good to fine.
Cat. £3,900 £800-1,000

1854-55 Issue

2391
x 4d. pale blue/blue, two unused examples with good to large margins, one with marginal line watermark at top. S.G. 3/3a. Photo £300-400
2392
x 4d. pale blue/blue, two unused examples with good to large margins; one with a few light tone marks. S.G. 3/3a. Photo £200-250
2393
x 4d. pale blue/blue used selection (5), one touched on one side, otherwise with clear to very large margins with one showing portion of adjoining stamp at foot; a few small blemishes, otherwise sound. S.G. 3/3a £150-180
2394
x 4d. pale blue/blue, two used examples with good to large margins, one neatly cancelled, the other lightly cancelled. S.G. 3. Photo £150-180
2395
x 4d. pale blue with marginal lines watermark and pre-printing paper crease at right resulting in a small area lacking printing, good to large margins, cancelled "8"; unusual. Photo £150-180
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Philatelic Collector’s Series (Day 3 of 3)
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 11th July 2014 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Monday 7 July 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 8 July 2014, 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
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