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FRANCE - EARLY CLASSICS: Trio of better items, 1849 1f Ceres, good used with lozenge cancellation. Margins clear on all sides. SG £1,100, 1862 10c bistre, mounted mint example with the odd short perf. SG 91 £2,250 and 1869 5f Lilac/pale lilac, very good used but a few shortish perfs. SG £1,200. A nice little group. (3)
£200
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FRANCE - PEACE & COMMERCE (SAGE) ISSUE COVERS/CARDS: The well written up study on leaves inc. a wide range of frankings. More unusual items inc. 1879 env. to London bearing 25c black/red (upside down), 1880 Coal bill from Ronchamp bearing 25c bistre, 1883 Railway letter ex Paris, Lyon & Mediterranean Railway bearing 15c blue. (Approx. 70)
£150
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FRENCH COLONIES - TWO CARTONS with the early to modern mint & used collection in 7 binders. A good range of Territories noted. (Qty.)
£150
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FRENCH COLONIES - TWO BINDERS with the early to modern, mint & used ranges. Mainly Africa, inc. Algeria, Cameroons, Dahomey, Mali, Morocco & West Africa. (Qty.)
£180
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FRENCH COLONIES - TWO BINDERS with the early to modern, mint & used collection inc. Gabon, Indochina, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Reunion, Senegal, Togo, Tunisia and Wallis & Futuna. (Qty.)
£150
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FRENCH COLONIES - ALGERIA/MOROCCO: Four albums with the early to modern mint & used collection. Also ranges of Equatorial Africa, West Africa & Indo China. (Very many 100s)
£150
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FRENCH COLONIES - FRENCH POLYNESIA, NEW HEBRIDES, WALLIS & FUTUNA, ETC: Two cartons with the accumulation of mainly late 20th Century commercial mail, some Official mail and French Military & Naval mail in the Pacific, noting many attractive frankings. Good variety of town & village postmarks. (Few 100s)
£300
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FRENCH COLONIES - FRENCH POLYNESIA: Carton housing the 4-volume, A-Z collection, of town & village postmarks on mainly late 20th Century mail. Wide range of destinations, with Air Mails, Regd. & Official Mail, Military & Naval Mail, Postage Due, etc. represented. (c.250)
£200
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FRENCH COLONIES - FRENCH SOUTHERN & ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES: Album with the mint collection to 1995 inc. 1956-60 to 100f, 1965 Discovery, 1965 I.T.U., 1968 20f Albatross, 1968 D'Urville, 1969 Maps & Arms to 500f, 1971 Fish, etc. (Approx. 280)
£240
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FRENCH COLONIES - NEW CALEDONIA: Two albums housing the A-Z collection of town & village postmarks on mainly late 20th Century covers & cards. Wide range of destinations with Air Mails, Regd. & Official Mail, Postage Dues, Military & Naval Mail, etc. represented. (c.250)
£150
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GAMBIA - KGVI 1950 ESSAYS FOR UNISSUED PICTORIAL SET - HANDPAINTED FRAMES IN VARYING STAGES - frames of these essays the design of which was later used for the 1953 QEII set. In black or blue of the frames later used for the 1½d & 1/- QEII values and in black or purple-brown and red of the type used for the ½d, 2½d & 3d etc QEII values. Some creasing, very rare and possibly unique in this format? Also a printed vignette of the KGVI bust portrait used in the foregoing (adhesions to face). (5)
Cross Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS, COLOUR TRIALS
£300
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GERMAN STATES - THURN & TAXIS - 1st ISSUES WITH 2-LINE "COBURG" D.S. CANCELS ON FRONT + PIECES; Attractive 23 June 1852 front to Gotha with 1852 1k (2; one near 4m) + 3k (2; one 4m) all tied by indentation by two very fine "COBURG" datestamps; plus two pieces with the same cancel tying 1k (4 margins; 5 Mar. 1852) or 6k+1k (each near 4m; Nov. 1852). Attractive group. (3 items)
£200
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GERMAN GROUP - TWO PRINTED ALBUMS with the mint & used ranges inc. Allenstein, Occupation of Belgium, Occupation of Poland and post WWII Allied Occupation issues (Rhineland Palatinate & Wurttemberg). Foxing affects some leaves and a few adhesives. (Qty)
£120
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GERMAN GROUP - BINDER with the mint & used collection of Danzig, Memel, Saar & various Occupation issues. (Many 100s)
£150
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GERMANY - CARTON housing several stock books with the mainly early to middle period collection with strength in Third Reich inc. much unmounted mint plus mini sheets, etc. Lot also inc. collection of early postcards, Feldpost, "Gruss aus" types, etc. (Qty.)
£180
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GERMANY - CARTON with the accumulation in five albums/stockbooks and loose pages, early to modern, mint and used with selection of states inc. Bavaria & Danzig, 1870s-1930s duplicated range inc. in a Davo album, DDR mostly mint & Scott specialty DDR album 1949-84 partly filled. Etc. Worth close inspection. (Qty.)
Cross Reference: GERMAN COLONIES, GERMAN STATES, GERMANY - EAST, GERMANY - WEST
£200
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GERMANY - TWO BINDERS with the post WWII collection of West Germany & East Germany (plus some reunification issues) inc. a fair proportion of mint. (Qty.)
£150
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GERMANY - BINDER with the mint & used collection, 1919-2004 inc. Weimar, Third Reich, Berlin, W. Germany & post Reunification issues. Some useful 1930s mint sets noted. (Qty.)
£200
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GERMANY - BINDER with the mint & used collection to the 1940s inc. States (useful Bavaria noted), Empire, Weimar, Third Reich & Allied Occupation issues. Useful items throughout. (Many 100s)
£150
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GERMANY - BINDER with the interesting selection of covers & cards, etc from the 1920s-40s commencing with inflation mail and also including much Third Reich (some propaganda cards noted), WWII inc. Occupation of Poland & Ukraine plus post-War Russian Zone covers with locals of Fredersdorf & Spremberg, etc. (50+ cards/covers)
£120
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GERMANY - EMPIRE 1872-74, SMALL SELECTION OF 'EAGLES' : Stock card with 11 mint & unused (8 with gum). Group inc. SG 3, 6, 17 (x3), 23, 23a, 27, 29 (x2) & 30. The odd tone spot but a highly catalogued lot. (11)
£200
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GERMANY - FRENCH ZONE: Mint & used collection on leaves with Baden Poets set used, 1948-49 Colour change set mint & used, Freiburg Rebuilding Fund set & mini. sheets (both) mint, 1949 Red Cross set & mini. sheet mint & 1949 Rastett set used, etc.; Rhineland Palatinate 1948-49 Colour change set mint & used, 1949 Red Cross set & mini sheet mint, Wurttemberg 1948-49 Colour change set mint & used, 1949 Red Cross set mint & used plus mini. sheet, etc. A number of covers/cards throughout. Very high cat. value. (Approx. 400 plus 17 covers)
£360
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GERMANY - WEST - FIVE BINDERS with the unmounted mint modern collection inc. post reunification issues. High face value. (Qty.)
£120
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GERMANY - BERLIN - 1949 Goethe Bicentenary set of 3 SG B61-B63 mint Cat. £400 plus 1949 (Aug) opt. set of 4 SG B64-B67 mint Cat. £325 (7)
£100
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GERMAN COLONIES - NEW GUINEA - GERMAN "REICHPOST" ISSUES:1896-1901 pieces (10) and adhesives (5) inc. 5pf and 50pf on pieces with a v. fine "MATUFI" c.d.s., 1898 pieces with 10f & 20pf pairs with "HERBERTSHOH" c.d.s. 1901 piece bearing registered label & 5pf block of four with central "FREIDRICH/WILHELMSHAFEN" c.d.s. 50pf block of four with central "STEPHANSORT" c.d.s. (12 items)
£360
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GERMAN COLONIES - NEW GUINEA:1897-99 3pf (3, inc. the scarce reddish brown shade), 5pf to 50pf x two of each, fine mounted mint. Also pieces bearing 3pf to 20pf, 25pf (2) & 50pf (3) with complete c.d.s. A fine lot.(22).
£140
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GERMAN COLONIES - NEW GUINEA:1901 No Wmk 3pf (2), 5pf (3), 10pf (2), 20pf (2), 25pf, 30pf, 40pf (2), 50pf (2) 80pf & 1m all on small pieces with various c.d.s. 2m, 3m (2, inc one with the scarce "EITAPE" c.d.s. and 5m. A fine lot. (21)
£400
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GERMAN COLONIES - NEW GUINEA:1901 3pf to 5m all with large part "RABAUL" c.d.s. Fine and scarce. SG 7 to 19 £1,100+. (13)
£360
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GERMAN COLONIES - NEW GUINEA: 1901 Yacht 40pf with flaw below value tablet variety. Fine mounted mint. Mi 13I I.
£100
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GERMAN COLONIES - NEW GUINEA:1901 3pf to 80pf (2), 1m to 3m mounted mint, plus an unused (no gum) 5m. 1914-19 3pf to 5m. mounted mint. Mainly fine. (18)
£80
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GERMAN COLONIES - NEW GUINEA - CANCELLATIONS:1901-c1912 A selection of Yacht types (inc thirteen on piece) with various cancellations comprising Finschafen (10pf), Stepansort (5pf), Herbertshohe (10pf), Fredrich Wilelmshafen (40pf), Berlinshafen (5pf), Eitape (5pf & 25pf), Kaewieng (5pf), Simpsonhafen (25pf), Rabaul (3pf & 10pf x 2), Kieta (3pf), Maron (5pf), Namatanai (3pf & 10pf), Deulon (10pf), Manus (20pf), Morobe (10pf), and eight seepost items. Mostly fine part strikes. (25)
£120
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GERMAN COLONIES - NEW GUINEA - POSTCARDS:22 June 1900 10pf card from Mtupi via Somoa to Frankfurt (Mi P2). 6 Dec 1900 10pf reply card without message used from Matupi to Spandau. Fine (Mi P4). 1903 10pf card used from Herbertshohe to Germany (Mi P9) and another from Kaewieng to Germany (Mi P9). Fine examples.
£100
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GERMAN COLONIES - NEW GUINEA/CAROLINE ISLANDS: - MARITIME CANCELLATIONS:1899-1902 pieces (8) & adhesives (2) with maritime cancellations inc. 26 April 1899 piece with 5pf pair, 10pf & 20pf tied by fine "DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/NEU-/NEU-/GUINEA/ZWEIGLINE" c.d.s. Another piece with 20pf (2) tied by same cancellation. 1900 pieces (2) with 10pf single & pair tied by DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/NEU-/GUINEA/ZWEIGLINE/(SINGAPORE)" c.d.s. 1900 piece with 5pf strip of four with S M S Comoron c.d.s. Also Caroline Islands piece & adhesives (2) inc 5pf on piece with a part strike of the rare short lived "DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/NEU-/GUINEA/ZWEIGLINE/(HONG KONG" c.d.s. Marshall Islands piece with 30pf strip of three with complete "DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/JALUIT" c.d.s. A good group. (14 items).
£160
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GERMAN COLONIES - SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 'WANDERSTEMPEL' GROUP: 4 cards inc. 25 March 1902 5pf stationery card to Opeln cancelled with a fine "DEUTSCH/SUDWEST-AFRIKA" c.d.s. with "Kapenousseu" inserted. Fine (Putzel A4), 5 March 1904 Herero War feldpost card to Berlin re-directed to Schoneberg with a clear "DEUTSCH/SUDWEST-AFRIKA" c.d.s. containing a v. fine violet "Okahandja" h.s. Scarce. (Putzel A6), 28 Sept. 1906 5pf stationery card used to Wiesbarden with "DEUTSCH/SUDWEST-AFRIKA" c.d.s. with "Kalkfontein" inserted. Fine. (Putzel A 2a) and 1907 env. to Volpke (18-7-07 arrival c.d.s.) bearing 5pf tied by a centrally struck "DE UTCH/SUDWEST-AFRIKA" c.d.s. with diagonal "Okowakuatjiwi" h.s. (Putzel A6). A scarce & valuable group. [Ex Dennis Firth] (4)
Cross Reference: GERMANY, SOUTH WEST AFRICA, MILITARY
£300
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GERMAN COLONIES - SOUTH WEST AFRICA - BONDELZWART-HOTTENTOT & HERERO CAMPAIGN FELDPOST COLLECTION: Range of Feldpost cards & PPCs inc. 20 Feb. 1902 Feld PC from Gibeon to Germany with a fine violet cachet of the Field Regiment No 1, 7 Company. 4 May 1906 PPC with m/s "Feld" from Gibeon to Munich with a fine violet cachet of the Field Hospital No 6. Both have "GIDEON" c.d.s. (Putzel A1). 5 Nov. 1905 Ottmar Zieher PPC of S.W.A. adhesives used from Abbabis to Frankfurt with a fine violet cachet of the Abbabis Recuperation Home. 13 Sept 1906 Feldpost card from Abbabis to Gelsenkirchen. Both have "ABBABIS/DEUTSCH/SUDWESTAFRIKA" c.d.s. (Putzel A3). Also 18 Feb. 1906 "Felpost" env. from Gobabis to Berlin with "GOBABIS/DEUTSCH/SUDWEST/AFIKA" c.d.s. with oblique stroke (Putzel A1a) & violet base hospital cachet. 18 Sept. 1905 similar env. with "HASUUR" c.d.s. (Putzel A2). 27 Dec. 1912 "Feldpost" env. to Glogau with matching Gochas c.d.s. without oblique stroke (Putzel A4) and violet cachet of the South-Artillery 5th battery. 23 July 1907 soldier's env. to Germany with a fine "KANUS" c.d.s. (Putzel A1), etc. [Ex Dennis Firth] (12 items)
Cross Reference: GERMANY, SOUTH WEST AFRICA, MILITARY
£200
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GERMAN COLONIES - GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA - BONDELZWART-HOTTENTOT & HERERO CAMPAIGN FELDPOST: Group of Feldpost cards inc. 23 Jan 1905 env. with m/s "Feldpost" from Gobabis to Windhuk with a v. fine "GOBABIS/DEUTSCH-SUDWESTAFRIKA" c.d.s. with oblique line between day & month (Putzel A1a) and a v. fine authenticating intaglio P.O. seal nearby. 8 Dec 1905 PPC with m/s "Feld" and a similar Gobabis c.d.s. plus a crisp violet strike of the Military Unit cachet of field regiment No1, 4th company, 11 Feb. 1904 PPC with m/s "Feldpost" used to Weilburg with a v. fine "KARIBIB/DEUTSCH/SUDWEST AFRIKA" c.d.s. (Putzel A1) and intaglio seal alongside. 8 Jan. 1906 PC to Leipzig with similar Karibib c.d.s. and v. fine violet cachet of the base commander.1904 "Gruss Aus" PC to Germany with a v. fine "KEETMANSHOOP" c.d.s. (Putzel A1) and authenticating intaglio seal alongside. 12 Feb. 1912 feldpost card to Hannover with "KEETMANSHOOP/DEUTSCH/SUDWESTAFRIKA" c.d.s. (Putzel A3) and 2 May 1905 Feldpost card to Dresden with a superb violet "Owikokorero/D-S.W-Africa" h.s. over a dumb intaglio cancellation with violet military unit h.s. and arrival c.d.s. alongside. (Putzel A2 ----4000 points). A fine & scarce group. [Ex Dennis Firth] (7 items)
Cross Reference: SOUTH WEST AFRICA, GERMANY, MILITARY
£200
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GERMAN COLONIES - SOUTH WEST AFRICA - 'WANDERSTEMPEL' GROUP: Trio of cards to Germany inc. 25 Oct. 1910 field PPC written at Okahandja to Nauen with an almost complete "DEUTSCH/SUDWEST AFRIKA" c.d.s. containing violet "Abbabis" h.s. Fine and scarce. Putzel A1a, 30 Oct. 1906 PPC to Cassel with a good "SUDWEST-AFRIKA" c.d.s. with violet "AuS" inserted and deep violet unit column detachment cachet alongside and 6 Oct. 1906 German 5pf stationery card (two punch holes) with a fair "DEUTSCH-/SUDWEST-AFRIKA" c.d.s. with violet "Epukiro" h.s. inserted. A scarce item (Putzel A 2). [Ex Dennis Firth] (3 cards)
Cross Reference: SOUTH WEST AFRICA
£180
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GERMAN COLONIES - SOUTH WEST AFRICA: Small group of cards & covers inc. 16 Oct 1912 PPC (5pf on view side) to Switzerland with a good "JOHAN-ALBRECHTSHOHE/DEUTSCH/SUDWEST-/AFRIKA" c.d.s. (Putzel A1). 12 July 1913 photographic card (soldiers eating) to Germany with 5pf tied by a similar c.d.s. in blue. (Putzel A1b). Also 1915 German feldpost cover to Windhoek (light creasing) signed by Oberleutnant Steinhardt with superb "OMARURU/23.4.15/DEUTSCH/SUDWESTAFRIKA" plus June 1941 env. ex Lobatsi with a trio of cachets, namely "1st (INF.) BATALLION/RAILWAYS & HARBOURS BRIGADE", rectangular "PASSED BY CENSOR/No. 62" & large oval Dept. of Defence "OFFICIAL FREE" mark. Scarce. [Ex Dennis Firth] (4)
Cross Reference: SOUTH WEST AFRICA, MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - WWII
£100
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GIBRALTAR - QV-QEII RANGE ON LEAVES inc. 1912 8/- used & £1 mint, KGVI defins to £1 mint & used, RSW £1 mint & used, etc. (100+)
£150
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GIBRALTAR - QV-QEII COLLECTION on leaves inc. 1886 6d Bermuda opt. used, 1886 (Dec) 6d & 1/- used, 1898 to 1/- used, 1953-59 to £1 mint, etc. (Approx 150)
£120
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GIBRALTAR - NAVAL CONCESSION RATE COVERS WITH G.B. (1842) OR GIBRALTAR (1896/9) FRANKINGS; 18 Mar. 1842 EL headed for countersigning for 1d Concession Rate (but apparently never signed!) from "HMS Malabar, Gibraltar" to GB with 1d Red tied by Black MX with "TP/Deptford" h.s, at left, and 5 1896/99 envs. (one stained, the others fine) to GB each with Gibraltar 1d Red - three headed and counter-initialled for the 1d Concession Rates for sailors on HMS Hawke/Arrogant/Barfleur, but the other two after the start of Imperial 1d Postage (both 1899) - all stamps tied by mainly fine "GIBRALTAR/A26" Duplexes. Scarce lot. (6 covers)
Cross Reference: MILITARY - PENNY CONCESSION RATES, G.B USED ABROAD STAMPS & COVERS
£200
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GIBRALTAR - GB USED IN GIBRALTAR MIXED FRANKING TO NEW YORK; Attractive 23 Nov. 1861 EL to NY franked 6d Lilac (oxidised) & pair 4d Carmine all tied by 'A26' cancels with Gibraltar, Liverpool and NY d.s. on front. Rated '16'(c) as a credit to USA on face. Attractive franking plus a contemporary print of Gibraltar. Similarly rated cover in our June 2016 sale sold for £280 (2 items)
Cross Reference: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TRANSATLANTIC MAIL
£240
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GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS - COLLECTION on leaves inc. KGV 5/- & 10/- mint, KGVI to 5/- mint, QEII to £1 and $2 mint etc. (Small Qty.)
£100
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GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS - MINT COLLECTION on leaves inc. KEVII to 1/-, KGV to 10/-, KGVI to 10/-, QEII with the four definitive sets plus P.Due set to 1/6d (Approx. 160)
£150
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GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS - 1912-24 ½d (2) to £1 mounted mint inc. additional 1d SG £600 (15)
£150
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GOLD COAST/GHANA - KEVII-QEII MINT & USED RANGES inc. 1906 2/6d mint, Christiansborg Castle set mint & used, 1938 set to 10/- mint & used, 1948 to 10/- mint & used, etc. (Approx. 120)
£100
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GREECE - CARTON with the early to modern mint & used collection in 5 binders/stock books. We note 1896 Olympics to 5d & 10d used and 1906 Olympics to 5d used (mixed condition), 1927 Navarino mint, 1933 Democracy set used (75d slightly 'grubby'), 1933 Aeroespresso 50d & 1933 (Nov) Air set used, etc. Useful lot. (Qty.)
£200
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GRENADA - THREE BINDERS with the early to modern, mint & used collection inc. Grenadines. (Qty.)
£120
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GRENADA - ALBUM with the mint & used QV-QEII collection inc. useful first types (15) and surcharges on same (7), 1934 to 5/- used, KGVI defins to 10/- mint & used, 1950 to $2.50 mint, 1953-55 to $2.50 mint, etc. Also a range of QV-QEII issues of Jamaica. (Many 100s)
Cross Reference: JAMAICA
£150
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GRENADA - FINE "GRENADA/[Crown]/*" IN CIRCLE ON "GREENOCK" + "SHIP" COVER REF. SLAVE SALES TO G.B.; Attractive 30 July 1789 EL (ref. sales of negroes in Honduras & the coffee crops; minor dusting) from "Grenada" to Scotland "Pr Union Capt. McNaughte" with a very fine "GRENADA/[Crown]/*" in circle nicely placed on the lower flap beside a mainly very fine "GREENOCK" matching the "SHIP." mark on the front, charged "5[d]" (1d Ship Letter + 4d inland rate). Exhibition Item.
Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, SHIP LETTERS, SLAVES AND SLAVERY, BRITISH HONDURAS/BELIZE
£200
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