Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Philatelic Collector's Series (Sale 15023 Day 2 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: 21st May 2015 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Small lots only at our stand #244 at London 2015 Europhilex, The Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 0QH from 13 May to 16 May 2015
At Spink London
Monday 18 May 2015 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 19 May 2015 10.00
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Auction Lots - Page 17
3495
  2006 Endangered Species, Pygmy Killer Whale (incorporating the World Wildlife Fund) se-tenant horizontal strips of four, two hundred sheetlets of sixteen contained in a sealed printers pack with additional sample sheetlet. Unmounted mint. S.G. 1224a, £8,442 £300-400

Turks Islands

3496
  1867 perf. 11-12 1/2, 1d. dull rose (2, one with throat flaw), 6d. black and 1/- dull blue, unused with part original gum; 1/- with a small thin, otherwise sound. S.G. 1-3, 1a, £535 £150-180
3497
  1873-79 perf. 11-12 1/2x14 1/2-15 1/2, 1d. dull rose-lake (2, one with throat flaw) and 1d. dull red (2, one with throat flaw), unused with part original gum. S.G. 4, 4a, 5, 5a, £590 £180-200
3498
Click to view full image... 1879 perf. 11-12 1/2x14 1/2-15 1/2, 1/- lilac lightly cancelled; a few blunt perfs. in places, otherwise sound. Brandon Certificate (1991). S.G. 6, £2,000. Photo £400-500

1881 Provisionals

Halfpenny

3499
  Setting 1, " 1/2" on 6d. black and Setting 3, " 1/2" on 6d. black and " 1/2" on 1/- dull blue, the first unused, the Setting 3 stamps with part original gum. S.G. 8, 9, £340 £120-150
3500
Click to view full image... Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 4 on 1/- dull blue, unused with part original gum. Rare.
S.G. 11, £2,000. Photo £500-600
3501
Click to view full image... Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 5 on 1/- dull blue, fresh unused without gum, good strong colour. Rare. S.G. 11b, £1,500. Photo £500-600
3502
  Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Types 5 (2, one with short thick bar), 5 and 6 on 1/- lilac, unused with part gum; Types 4 variety and 6 with thins not affecting appearance. S.G. 12-14, 12b, £1,135 £180-200
3503
Click to view full image... Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 4 without bar on 1/- lilac, fresh unused with part original gum; scarce. S.G. 12a, £600. Photo £200-250
3504
Click to view full image... Settings 4-7, " 1/2" Type 6 without bar on 1/- lilac, unused with part original gum; fine and scarce. R.P.S. Certificate (1993). S.G. 14a, £700. Photo £250-300
3505
  Setting 8, " 1/2" on 1d. dull red with part oval registered datestamp and Setting 10, " 1/2" Type 9 on 1d. dull red with part "ti" in oval of bars; fine. S.G. 15, 17, £310 £140-180
3506
  Setting 9, " 1/2" on 1d. dull red, Setting 10, " 1/2" Type 10 on 1d. dull red, " 1/2" Type 9 on 1/- lilac and " 1/2" Type 10 on 1/- lilac, the first unused without gum, the others with part to large part original gum. S.G. 16, 18-20, £575 £180-200
3507
Click to view full image... Setting 10, " 1/2" Type 10 with throat flaw, fresh unused with part original gum; fine.
S.G. 18b, £350. Photo £150-200
3508
Click to view full image... 1897 Setting 10, " 1/2" Types 9 (2) and 10 on 1/- lilac vertical strip of three, centred to right, fine unused with small part original gum. S.G. 19/20, £380+. Photo £150-180
3509
  Settings 11-12, " 1/2" Type 11 on 1d. dull red, " 1/2" Type 12 on 1d. dull red, unused with part original gum. S.G. 21, 22, £445 £140-180
3510
Click to view full image... Settings 11-12, " 1/2" Type 14 on 1d. dull red, unused with part original gum. Scarce. S.G. 24, £700. Photo £250-300

Two Pence Halfpenny

3511
  Setting 2, "2 1/2" on 6d. black, unused with traces of gum, and Setting 4, "2 1/2" on 6d. black, unused with part original gum. S.G. 26, 28, £650 £180-200
3512
Click to view full image... Setting 3, "2 1/2" on 1/- lilac, unused with part original gum; an attractive example of this rare stamp. Philatelic Foundation Certificate (1976). S.G. 27, £4,000. Photo £1,200-1,500
3513
Click to view full image... Setting 5, "2 1/2" on 1/- lilac with narrow sheet margin at foot, fresh with large part original gum; small handstamp on reverse. S.G. 29, £550. Photo £200-250
3514
Click to view full image... Setting 8, "2 1/2" Type 23 on 1d. dull red, marginal from the top of the sheet, unused with part original gum; three small handstamps on reverse. Scarce. S.G. 34, £750. Photo £200-250
3515
Click to view full image... Setting 8, "2 1/2" Type 24 on 1d. dull red, fresh unused with part original gum.
An attractive example of this scarce stamp. S.G. 35, £1,500. Photo £500-600
3516
Click to view full image... Setting 8, "2 1/2" Type 23 on 1d. lilac, fresh unused with large part original gum, fine. S.G. 36, £600. Photo £250-300
3517
Click to view full image... Setting 8, "2 1/2" Type 24 on 1/- lilac, fresh with large part original gum; fine and scarce. S.G. 37, £1,200. Photo £400-500
3518
Click to view full image... Setting 9, "2 1/2" Type 25 on 1/- dull blue, fresh colour, part original gum; three handstamps on reverse. Scarce. S.G. 38, £1,100. Photo £250-300
3519
Click to view full image... Setting 9, "2 1/2" Type 26 on 1/- dull blue, fresh unused with part original gum.
An attractive example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1994). S.G. 39, £3,750. Photo £1,500-1,800

Four Pence

3520
  Setting 1, "4" on 6d. black, and Settings 2-6, "4" Type 29 on 6d. black, both cancelled "ti"; small handstamp on reverse of first. S.G. 42, 43, £510. Also Settings 2-6, "4" Type 30 on 6d. black with reduced manuscript "6" £180-200
3521
Click to view full image... Settings 2-6, "4" Type 29 on 1/- lilac, unused with part original gum; fine. B.P.A. Certificate (2008). S.G. 45, £475. Photo £180-200
3522
Click to view full image... Setting 9, "4" Type 29 on 1d. dull red, unused with traces of gum; small handstamp on reversed. An attractive example of this scarce stamp. S.G. 47, £750. Photo £250-300
3523
Click to view full image... Setting 9, "4" Type 28 on 1d. dull red, clearly cancelled "ti". S.G. 48, £550. Photo £150-180

Later Issues

3524
  1881-95 mint and used collection (32), the mint include 1881 4d., 6d. (2) and 1/-, 1882-85 1/2d. with detached triangle (used, a llittle faded), 2 1/2d. and 4d., 1889 1d. on 2 1/2d., 1889-93 1d. lake with throat flaw, and 1893 1/2d. on 4d. Settings 2 and 3; the used with 1881 1d., 1889-93 1d. crimson-lake with throat and with neck flaws, 1d. lake with neck flaw and 1893 1/2d. on 4d. Setting 4; generally good to fine. Cat. c. £1,800 £300-400
3525
Click to view full image... 1881 CC 1d. brown-red horizontal pair, the right-hand stamp with throat flaw, fine mint. S.G. 49/a, £385. Photo £180-200
3526
  1883 CA 1d. orange-brown and 1887 perf. 12 1d. crimson-lake (trivial surface rub at left), both with throat flaw, fresh mint. S.G. 55b, 58b, £465 £140-180

Turks and Caicos Islands

3527
  1900-68 largely mint collection with the basic issues nearly complete, additional items include a few shades and watermark varieties, 1917 (Jan.) War Tax 1d. with overprint double and overprint inverted (used), 3d. with overprint double and double, one inverted (used), 1917 (Oct.) War Tax 1d. (2, one in pair with normal) and 3d. with overprint double and 1918 (Dec.) War Tax 3d. with "tax" double; generally good to fine £350-400
3528
  1900-04 1d. and 2 1/2d. with watermark inverted, 2d. with watermark reversed and 2 1/2d. with watermark inverted and reversed, fine mint. S.G. 102w, 103w, 104w, 104ay, £350+ £150-200
3529
  1905-08 1d. with watermark inverted and watermark reversed, 1909-11 1/2d. and 2 1/2d., both with watermark reversed, mint; the first with a light tone mark, otherwise fine. S.G. 111w, 111x, 117x, 120x, £545 £150-200
3530
  1913-21 3d. on orange-buff (marginal) and 2/- red on emerald, both with watermark reversed, fine mint. S.G. 133cx, 138bx, £385 £150-180
3531
Click to view full image... 1919 (17 Apr.) War Tax 1d. bright rose-scarlet horizontal pair, the left-hand stamp variety overprint treble, fine unmounted mint. B.P.A. Certificate (2012). S.G. 149e, unpriced. Photo £120-150
3532
  1935 Silver Jubilee set of four (3d. a corner example) with kite and vertical log, and 1/2d. kite and horizontal log, the last a fraction toned, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 187-190k, 187l, £413 £140-180
3533
  1966 Churchill 8d. lower right corner example with colour bars, variety gold printing double, unmounted mint. B.P.A. Certificate (1967) photocopy for a block of ten.
S.G. 264a, £160 £80-100

Uganda

3534
Click to view full image... 1896 (Aug.) envelope ex the Bishop Tucker correspondence to his wife in England and probably from Mengo, initialled "BEEA" and bearing 1896 4a. black with blue crayon cross and in combination with British East Africa 2 1/2a. deep blue neatly cancelled by Mombasa c.d.s. (14.8), Zanzibar (18.8) and arrival (14.9) c.d.s. on reverse. Photo £500-600
Provenance: Roy Dunstan, September 1985
3535
  1908 (11 May) envelope from Kampala to Scotland and redirected to Kent, bearing 1907-08 1c. and 6c. both with superb single-ring d.s., the reverse with two East Africa and Uganda "Found Open and Officially Sealed" labels similarly cancelled on the same day, and also showing Mombasa skeleton c.d.s., Edinburgh and Maidstone transit c.d.s.; attractive and most unusual £80-100

United States of America

3535A
  x A selection of mint items and sets in stockbook which includes 1869 12c. unused, 1882 5c. Garfield grey-brown in a corner block of four, 1898 Omaha 8c. with corner margins and $2, 1901 Buffalo set unused, 1902-08 5c. and 6c. pairs, 1911 Registration 10c., 1912-14 Franklin 50c. (2) and $1 (2), 1913-15 Panama 10c., 1916-22 $2, 1917-20 $2 and $5, 1918 Air set, 1922-32 values to $5 plus $5 well centred block of four, 1923 Ais set with additional values, 1926 New York miniature sheet of twenty-five, 1929 "Kans." and "Nebr" sets, 1930 Zeppelin $1.30 and $2.60, 1932 Washington set in blocks of four, 1933 Chicago Flight 50c. (2). Also Hunting Permit stamps including1934 $1 and some Canal Zone. An attractive selection with many stamps lightly mounted or unmounted mint £1,600-2,000
3536
  1851-1962 (c.) mainly used collection housed in an album, including a good range of earlier issues with 1869 to 24c., 1893 Columbus values to 30c. and unused 50c. and $1; also Parcel Post to $1. Condition somewhat mixed. (hundreds) £400-500
3537
  1923 (Aug.) Air 8c. to 24c. and 1930 (19 Apr.) Graf Zeppelin $1.30 and $2.60; fine unmounted mint. S.G. A614-16, A668-69 £350-400
3538
  1969-83, predominantly mint collection housed in two black albums and loose, contained in a carton, including values to $9.35, booklets, complete sheets, etc., also an album of United Nations; fine £100-120
3539
  2004 "Wilma Rudolph" 23c. black and red, booklet of ten stamps, variety all die cutting omitted. Sismondo Certificate (2012). Scott 3436d. £120-150

Postal Stationery

3540
  Selection (90) including postcards with 1873 1c. (3, one pre-printed), 1879 2c., 1891 1c. blue, 1907 1c., reply paid cards 1892 1c.+1c., 1893 2c.+2c., envelopes 1893 1c. to 10c., Specimens, etc., chiefly unused and fine £100-120

Uruguay

3541
  Selection on stock pages, 183 stamps including 1877-79 1c. block of twelve from the foot of the sheet with four blank spaces, 1909 Montevideo 5c. imperf. colour trials on card (5), 1911 Postal Conference 5c. imperf. colour trials on card (2), etc., mixed condition £100-120
3542
Click to view full image... x 1856-1980 collection containing an interesting assembly of "Suns" classic issues, starting with few examples of the "Diligencias" following the unissued 180c. (4) and 240c., "Block Type" issue with 120c. used and unused (2), 180c. and 240c. unused/mint with duplicates, the "Thin" and "Thick" Figures issues with nearly 300 stamps including "Thin Figures" 80c. unused and mint block of 30 of 180c., "Thick Figures" 180c. mint (2) and used (6, one on piece with scarce Carmelo cancellation), and other values used/unused from both issues with large duplication, also featuring better cancellations such as "scarab", Rosario, Porongos and Treinta y Tres, all in blue, and red Montevideo oval; transfer block reconstruction of "Thick" 60c.; following "Escuditos" with 6c. brick-red or rose in four mint blocks of four, 10c. on 8c. tête-bêche pair with Hernández Rocha certificate, 20c. on 6c. brick-red unused; "Numerals" with imperf. 20c. reconstruction of 25 types used; the later issues with better sets and values including airmails and officials, and a cancellation study. The collection is enriched by an interesting array of varieties, essays and proofs. (Also a small worldwide collection). Viewing highly recommended. Photo for selection £4,000-5,000
3543
  x 1864 "Escuditos" 8c. green block of twelve from the lower left corner of the sheet, types 1-4 in yellowish shade with excellent margins, featuring sub types 1A & 2A in positions 43 & 44 in the setting of 56, unused without gum; hardly visible few tone spots and four creases, three of which are between adhesives or in the margin. Very scarce and of fine appearance. Ciardi 20. £150-180
Provenance: Emanuel J. Lee
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Philatelic Collector's Series (Sale 15023 Day 2 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: 21st May 2015 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Small lots only at our stand #244 at London 2015 Europhilex, The Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 0QH from 13 May to 16 May 2015
At Spink London
Monday 18 May 2015 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Tuesday 19 May 2015 10.00
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