Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The “Lionheart” Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part IV
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 25th February 2015 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing Details:
At our stand #122 at Stampex Exhibition, The Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 0QH from 18 February to 20 February 2015
At Spink London
Tuesday 24 February 2015, 10am - 5pm
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Auction Lots - Page 2
51
Click to view full image... x 1897 Provisional surcharges set of six, hinge remnants, a little gum toned, otherwise good appearance. S.G. 86-91, £1,100. Photo £250-300
52
  1897 on Zanzibar, 1/2a. to 7 1/2a. set of six from the UPU supply showing stop after "Africa", part original gum, some minor imperfections, generally fine. Cat. £300 £120-150
53
  x 1897 on Zanzibar, 1/2a. to 7 1/2a. set of six from the UPU supply showing stop after "Africa" (5a. with thin at top), also 1897 5a. bistre and red used, 2 1/2 on 1a. indigo and red, 2 1/2 on 3a. grey and red; part original gum, a few minor imperfections, otherwise fine mint £180-200
54
Click to view full image... 1903 1r. bright ultramarine, "kampala" c.d.s. and registry manuscript cancel, fine and scarce. S.G. 92b, £400. Photo £120-150

British Guiana

55
Click to view full image... x 1860-63 8c. pink, large part original gum, small thins at top, otherwise fine appearance. Scarce. S.G. 35, £750. Photo £250-300
56
  x 1862-1955 mint and used collection on album pages including some early issues (19, eleven used), Provisionals (4, one used), Inland Revenue 1888-89 values (10, one used) to 72c., 1889 1c. to 96c., 1913-21 1c. to 96c. and Postage Dues; generally good to fine. Viewing recommended £400-500
57
Click to view full image... x 1876 8c. deep rose, part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 112, £325. Photo £100-120
58
Click to view full image... x 1876-79 CC 1c. to 96c., 48c. with trace of gum, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 126-134, £1,100. Photo £300-400
59
  x 1876-79 CC 1c. to 96c. and 1877 perf. 12 1/2 4c. blue, fine used. S.G. 126-135, £475 £100-120
60
Click to view full image... x 1905-07 1c. to 96c. and 1905 $2.40 green and violet, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 240-251, £340. Photo £100-120
61
  x 1913-52 selection on stockbook pages including 1913-21 1c. to 96c., 1921-27 1c. to 96c. and 1934-51 1c. to $1 all overprinted or perforated "specimen", 1938-52 1c. to 6c. in unmounted mint imprint and plate number blocks of four; some duplication, generally fine. An interesting lot £400-500
62
Click to view full image... x 1951 perf. 14x13 $1 bright violet, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 317a, £550. Photo £150-180

British Honduras

63
  x 1872-1962 predominantly mint collection on album pages including 1872-79 CC, perf. 12 1/2 1d. mint, 3d., 6d., 1/- used, 1882-87 CA 1d. mint, 4d., 6d. and 1/- used, Surcharges (13), 1891-1901 1c. to $2, 1904-07 $5, 1913-21 1c. to $2, 1924 $5 and later issues; generally fine. Viewing recommended £200-300

British Levant

64
  x 1885-1921 mint collection on album pages including 1885-88 40pa. on 2 1/2d. lilac to 12pi. on 2/6d. lilac, 1893 40 pa. on 1/2d. vermilion (R.P.S. Certificate, 1958), 1906
(2 July) 1pi. on 2d. grey-green and carmine (Raybaudi Certificate, 1998), 1905-12 1/2d. to 1/- and 1921 2d. to 2/6d.; generally fine. Viewing recommended £500-600

British Occupation of Italian Colonies

65
  x 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) £120-150

British Post Office in Siam

66
Click to view full image... x 1882 6c. dull lilac, 1882-85 CA 2c. brown, 2c. pale rose, 4c. rose, 4c. pale brown, 5c. blue, 6c. lilac, 10c. slate and 12c. brown-purple; part original gum, five without gum, generally fresh and fine appearance. S.G. Z3, 14-19, 21-22, £3,550. Photo £500-700

British Solomon Islands

67
  x 1907-41 mint collection including 1907 1/2d. to 1/-, 1908-11 1/2d. to 5/-, 1914-23 1/2d. to 5/- and later issues and Postage Dues; generally fine. Viewing recommended £150-180

Brunei

68
  x 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 £200-300

Burma

69
Click to view full image... x 1937-49 mint and used collection on album pages including 1937 values (12) to 10/- (used), 1938-40 values (15) to 10r. (1r., 2r. and 3r. used), 1937 Officials to 5r. and 1945 British Military Administration issue etc.; generally good to fine. Viewing recommended. Photo £150-180
70
  x 1937-1947 mint collection on album pages including 1937 values (15) to 5r., 1938-40 values (15) to 10r., Officials including 1937 3p. to 10r., 1939 3p. to 10r. and IBG 3p. to 10r.; generally fine. Viewing recommended £500-700

Official Stamps

71
Click to view full image... 1937 3p. to 10r. set of fourteen, fresh and fine mint. S.G. O1-O14, £850. Photo £250-300

Canada

72
Click to view full image... x 1851 12d. black overprinted "specimen" diagonally in red, good to large margins all round, without gum, fine. Photo £800-1,000
73
Click to view full image... x 1852-1953 predominantly mint collection on album pages including 1852-57 3d. red used, a few Large and Small Queens (mostly used), 1897 1/2c. to $5 set of sixteen (the dollar values with mount remnant, otherwise fine), 1908 Tercentenary set, also a few later issues and Officials; generally fine. Viewing recommended. Photo £2,500-3,000
74
  x 1852-1949 mint and used collection in a green stockbook with some duplication including 1852-57 imperf. 3d. red (2, both used), 1893 50c. blue (6, three used), 1897 Jubilee set with $1 (4), $2 (3, two used), $3 (used), $4, $5 (3, one used), Airmails, later issues with some blocks; generally fine. Viewing recommended £2,500-3,000
75
  x 1852-57 3d. (4) shades, close to large margins, a variety of cancellations, good to fine. S.G. 5-8, £900+ £150-200
76
Click to view full image... x 1852-57 6d. greenish-grey, blue cancellation, fine used. S.G. 10, £1,200. Photo £200-300
77
Click to view full image... x 1852 (29 Nov.) entire letter to New York, bearing 1852 3d. red vertical pair on handmade wove paper with good to large margins, concentric circle cancellations in black and tied by "montreal" double-ring datestamp in red, also showing curved framed "canada" and unframed "paid" in red. A beautiful example. Photo £800-1,000
78
Click to view full image... x 1855 10d. bright blue on handmade wove paper, good to large margins all round, target cancel and red c.d.s. clear of face, fine. S.G. 13, £1,800. Photo £500-600
79
Click to view full image... x 1857 7 1/2d. yellow-green on handmade wove paper, good to large margins all round, neat concentric circles cancellation, fine. S.G. 12, £2,500. Photo £600-800
80
Click to view full image... x 1857 1/2d. deep rose, large margins all round, light concentric circles cancellation, fine. S.G. 17, £600. Photo £180-200
81
Click to view full image... x 1858-59 perf. 11 3/4 6d. brownish-grey, part original gum, partly re-perforated at top, strong colour for this rare stamp and a good space-filler. Fine. S.G. 27, £18,000. Photo £500-600

1859 Cents Issue

82
  x 1c. rose (11), variously cancelled, a few minor faults, otherwise good to fine. S.G. 29, £550 £100-120
83
Click to view full image... x 10c. black-brown, large part original gum, good colour, fine. Rare. S.G. 33, £18,000. Photo £1,500-2,000
84
Click to view full image... x 12 1/2c. 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 £200-250
85
Click to view full image... x 12 1/2c. blue-green horizontal pair, part original gum, a few short perfs, minor diagonal bend on left stamp, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 41, £3,000. Photo £600-800
86
  x 1870-1977 predominantly unmounted mint range in blocks of four in a stockbook in sets and part sets including regular, commemorative, Official, Postage Due and Special Delivery issues; a generally fresh and fine lot. Viewing recommended £1,000-1,200
87
Click to view full image... x 1890 Ottawa printing, thinnish paper, 15c. slate-violet, a block of six (3x6) with margin at left with part imprint, fresh and fine unmounted mint. A lovely multiple. S.G. 71, £450+. Photo £150-180
88
Click to view full image... x 1897 Jubilee 20c. to $5, each handstamped "specimen", large part original gum, fresh and fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2010). S.G. 133s-140s, £2,500. Photo £1,000-1,200
89
Click to view full image... x 1897-98 1/2c. to 10c. blocks of four, large part original gum, 10c. with light gum bends, otherwise fresh and fine. A beautiful set. S.G. 141-149, £1,700. Photo £600-800
90
Click to view full image... x 1898-1902 Numerals 1/2c. 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. £1,000-1,200
91
  x 1898-1902 20c. olive-green, well-centred, large part original gum, fresh and fine.
S.G. 165, £300 £100-120
92
Click to view full image... x 1908 Tercentenary set in blocks of four, 10c. marginal with plate number (perfs heavily reinforced), large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 188-195, £2,200. Photo £600-800

Official Stamps

93
Click to view full image... x 1949 50c. green and $1 purple corner blocks of four, overprinted "ohms", fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. O169, O170, £900+. Photo £250-300

Cape of Good Hope

94
Click to view full image... x 1853 1d. pale brick-red single and pair ('Ivory head' impression on reverse), 4d. deep blue single and pair (Holcombe opinion, 1999 and R.P.S. Certificate, 1987), all on deeply blued paper, 1d. brick-red pair on slightly blued paper (Holcombe opinion, 1998), 1d. brown-red (4, including parallelogram pair), 1863-64 1d. deep carmine-red and brownish red in parallelogram pairs; clear to large margins, a few minor faults, generally fine used; also, 1859 1/- deep dark green marginal single and two pairs, 1863-64 1d. triangular block of four (R.P.S. Certificate, 1982), good to large margins all round, fine mint. Photo £1,200-1,500
95
  1853 1d. pair on deeply blued paper, 1d. and 4d. on slightly blued paper, 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. £600-800
96
  x 1853 1d. pale brick-red on deeply blued paper, 4d. deep blue on slightly blued paper, 1855-63 1d., 6d. (3) and 1/- (2); close to large margins, a few minor faults, generally fine used. £250-300
97
  x 1853 4d. deep blue on deeply blued paper (2), 4d. deep blue pair on slightly blued paper, 1855-63 6d. rose-lilac and 1/- bright yellow-green, 1863-64 1d. brownish red, 6d. bright mauve (2), generally fine used; also, 1863-64 1d. deep carmine-red pair, 1d. deep brown-red and 4d. blue pair, all fine mint. An interesting selection £500-600
98
  x 1853 4d. deep blue on deeply blued paper 1d. brick-red, 1d. brown-red on slightly blued paper, 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. £400-500

1855-63 White Paper

99
Click to view full image... x 1d. brick-red, small to very large margins with part of adjoining stamp at foot, lightly cancelled, fine. P.F.S.A. Certificate (1985). S.G. 5, £900. Photo £250-300
100
Click to view full image... x 1d. deep rose-red strip of six with clear to good margins all round; one stamp with small central thin, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 5b, £6,600. Photo £1,000-1,200
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The “Lionheart” Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part IV
Auctioneer: Spink Location: 69 Southampton Row, Bloomsbury, London WC1B 4ET
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)20 7563 4000 Fax: +44 (0)20 7563 4066
Date: 25th February 2015 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing Details:
At our stand #122 at Stampex Exhibition, The Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 0QH from 18 February to 20 February 2015
At Spink London
Tuesday 24 February 2015, 10am - 5pm
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