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MAURITIUS - 1982 Anniversary of Darwin's Voyage 25c unmounted mint with Yellow (background to side panels) omitted. Fine. SG 639a. Cross Reference: ERRORS £160
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MAURITIUS - EXPRESS DELIVERY: 1904 15c Grey Green without value in tablet overprinted 15c type E3 double. Fine mint and fine used with central c.d.s. SG E6b £1500 the pair (2) Cross Reference: ERRORS £320
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MAURITIUS - EXPRESS DELIVERY: 1904 (April) 15c on 15c Ultramarine type E3 inverted. A fine used example. (SG E3a £850). Also types E1, E2, E3 & E6 mounted mint, another used type E3 sadly thinned & stained (BPA Cert 1984) and E6 plus E5 18c on 15c (2 used). Generally sound. (9) £240
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MAURITIUS - POSTAL STATIONERY ENVELOPES: The rare 1891 50c on 8c Blue types H & G 14 & 15, each initialled by Colonial Postmaster Louis Martin and with red circular framed "GENERAL POST OFFICE/Crown/MAURITIUS" h.s. Fine unused examples of these rare envelopes. Also, 1898-99 4c (in red) on 18c Blue and 4c on 38c Brown, both with double surcharge variety plus 1925 10c on 12c Red with greatly misplaced surcharge. Some small faults but scarce unused. H & G 19a, 20 & 36. (5) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, ERRORS £150
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MAURITIUS - SPECIMEN & IMPRESSED DUTY STAMPS, ETC.: Range inc. 1938-49 2c, 3c (2) to 10r perforated "SPECIMEN". Fine. (SG 252s/263s £425), pre-1878 impressed duty stamp (piece, cut-square) & 1883 cut to shape, 1890 2r Postal Order, 1940 "The Mauritius Commercial Bank" cheque & 2 GB cheques, small range of revenue & insurance stamps (9) and large "The Colonial Fire Insurance Company" certificate bearing Internal Revenue 5r 20c & 52c stamps. Eclectic and interesting mix. (29 items) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS £120
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MEXICO - TRIO OF EMPIRE PERIOD COVERS: 1857 E to Durango with SG3 2r (emerald?; 2 wide margins, 1 narrow, 1 shaved) ovptd. "ZACATECAS" tied by "SOMBRERETE" & v. small blue "LA TORRE LAS PALMAS" adjacent, 1858 EL with SG3 (sap green?; 4 margins; crease through top of stamp) ovptd. "GUANAJUATO" tied by double oval "CORREOS/GUANAJUATO", 1858 E with SG3 (emerald?; 1 wide & 2 tight margins, 1 shaved) ovptd. "GUANAJUATO" tied by double oval "CORREOS/GUANAJUATO". All in fine clean condition. (3 covers) £100
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MEXICO - 1934 UNIVERSITY 'AIR' 20p unmounted mint (small gum skip) SG 560, £1,300. £180
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MONACO - MINT & USED COLLECTION of early to modern issues in a binder and on leaves. A good representative lot with much useful mint noted. (Many 100s) £150
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MONACO - ALBUM with the early to modern mostly mint range inc. 1885 75c mint, 1891 25c green used, 1922 5f (2) & much modern to the mid 1970s. (Few 100s) £100
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MUSCAT AND OMAN - GB KGVI "3/ANNAS" OVERPRINT UNDERPAID COVER TO ADEN WITH "ADEN/UNPAID" D.S.. ETC.; 28 Aug. 1949 env. to Aden with blue "BY AIR MAIL" label with GB KGVI 3d o.p. 3as pair tied by v. fine 2-ring "MUSCAT" cds with matching "T" in circle and boxed "POSTAGE DUE" alongside, also with v. fine octagonal "ADEN/UNPAID" arrival c.d.s (5 Sept.). Very attractive. [Ex Tony Eastgate.] Cross Reference: ADEN, POSTAGE DUE COVERS £150
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NATAL - COLLECTION on leaves inc. useful Chalons, 1874-99 to 5/- (3, one mint). KEVII to 2/6d purple (2) mint & 5/- green & red/yellow used (also £1 & £1.10/- cleaned), etc. Poor to fine. (150+) £100
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NAURU - BINDER with the chiefly mint collection to 1990 inc. opts. on G.B. to 10/-, 1924-34 S.S. "Century" to 2/6d (plus 5/- & 10/- used), 1937-48 to 10/- plus an extensive & highly attractive range of QEII issues. (Qty.) £180
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NAURU - COLLECTION on leaves inc. KGV Heads to 1/- mint (+1½d used) & 1924-48 to 10/- (both) mint. (94) £100
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NETHERLANDS - BINDER with the 1867 to mostly 1930s range of mail inc. 26 Jan. 1867 E to Scotland franked 1864 15c orange SG10 cancelled boxed "FRANCO" and red Amsterdam & London cds's alongside and "MARKINCH" cds on rear; 1932 env. to England sent "EXPRESSE." franked 1928 40c & 75c values and with boxed "EXPRESS FEE PAID 6D". Censored range inc. 1 Apr. 1916 env. to London with Dutch and GB censor tape. Range of used stationery and some registered items, etc. (112 items) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, EXPRESS MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL, POSTAL STATIONERY £160
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NETHERLANDS - ALBUM with the mint & used collection to the 1960s inc. useful earlies, 1913 Independence 2½g & 5g used, 1923 Queen's Accession 5g mint, sundry inter-war Charity sets, etc. Condition mixed, high cat. value. (Few 100s) £150
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NETHERLANDS - BINDER with the early to modern mint & used collection. (Many 100s) £120
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NETHERLANDS COLONIES - TWO BINDERS with the mint & used collections of Antilles, Indies and Surinam. Strength in the latter with 1888 1g used, several useful middle period mint sets & extensive modern ranges with much mint. (Several 100s) £180
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NETHERLANDS COLONIES - SCHAUBEK ALBUM with the mint & used collection of Indies and Indonesia (inc. much mint 1950s/60s period). Some better noted. (Few 100s) £100
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NETHERLANDS COLONIES - SCARCE EARLY MAIL FROM BATAVIA; 7 May 1822 EL to London datelined at Batavia, concerning imports, with framed "INDIA LETTER/PORTSMOUTH" h.s. on front and London c.d.s. on rear. Fine and early example of mail from the Dutch East Indies Cross Reference: INDONESIA, INCOMING OVERSEAS MAIL £300
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NEW BRUNSWICK - 1860 1c Brown -Purple mint block of ten with only four units mounted and perfs reinforced between units 2 & 3. Fine and scarce multiple. Ex Argenti £200
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NEWFOUNDLAND - COLLECTION on leaves inc. imperf. types (13) to 1/- (not guaranteed) mint/unused, 1910 1c "NFWFOUNDLAND" variety in mint block of 4, 1937 "Long Coronation" set mint, 1939 P.Dues mint, etc. (68) £120
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NEWFOUNDLAND - MINT SETS COLLECTION: Range inc. 1923-24 complete set, 1928-29 complete set, 1931 15c, 50c & $1 airmails 1932 1c - 30c complete set, 1933 1c - 32c complete set & 1937 complete set. SG £685 (78 stamps) £150
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NEWFOUNDLAND - 1931 No watermark Air $1 mint and used. 1933 Air set used. 1946 (15 June) 1st Gander to Prague and Gander to Brussels flight covers. £200
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NEW GUINEA - COLLECTION on leaves inc "N.W. Pacific Islands" to 10/- mint, 1931 £1 Raggiana (no dates) used, 1935 £2 used, 1939 £1 mint, officials to 5/- mint, etc. (Approx 130) £240
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NEW GUINEA - AUSTRALIAN OCCUPATION:1914-15 6mm 2½d on 10pf & 2d on 20pf. 5mm 2d on 10pf, 2d on 20pf, 3d on 30pf & 5d on 50pf (small thin). Fine mint, some unmounted. SG 4, 5, 18, 19, 23 & 25. (6) £240
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NEW GUINEA - AUSTRALIAN OCCUPATION:1914-15 5mm 2½d on 20pf. Fine unmounted mint. SG 21 £2,000. £460
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NEW GUINEA - 1925 Huts ½d (17, inc. a lower left corner part imprint block of sixteen), 1d (2), 1½d (5, inc. a lower left corner block of four), 2d upper right vertical pair), 3d, 4d, 6d (5, shades), 9d (3, inc. a vertical marginal pair), 1/- (2), 2/- to £1. 1/- used on "Wilson" env registered from Rabaul to Birmingham. Official 1d, 2d to 1/-, 1½d imprint block of eight (4 x 2) and a 6d corner pair. Fine mint. (60 + a cover) £300
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NEW GUINEA - 1939 Air ½d to £1. A fine used set. SG 212 to 225 £850 (14) £300
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NEW ZEALAND - FIVE ALBUMS housing the comprehensive 1977-2007 collection, most issues being represented by a mint set & FDC plus mini. sheets/sheetlets, etc. High face value. Lot also inc. a collection of Ross Dependency with mint & some used sets plus FDCs to 2007. A very good lot. (Many 1000s) £300
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NEW ZEALAND - TWO ALBUMS with the early to modern, mint & used collection inc. a useful range of Chalons (37, mixed condition) and extensive later ranges. (Very many 100s) £150
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NEW ZEALAND - ALBUM with the extensive 1855-1976 mint & used collection inc. SG246/59 mint set £850 (a few tone spots to the gum on some units), SG387d booklet pane £250, SG408b imperf pair £160, 17 Feb. 1934 env. franked with 7d light-blue (SG554) tied Auckland cds with "FIRST TRANS-TASMAN/AIR MAIL" cachet alongside, SG568 "CAPTAIN COQK" var. (3 mint, one no gum) £450, 1957-75 mint mini. sheets (22 sets) £450+ plus much more. An excellent lot worthy of close inspection. (Large Qty.) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, AIR STAMPS £400
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NEW ZEALAND - ALBUM with the QV to QEII largely mint collection inc. 1925 Dunedin, 1926 2/- & 3/-, 1931 Airs, Pictorial sets to 3/- , 1940 Centenary set, 1955-58 to 10/- then an extensive range of later issues to 1990 inc. a fine array of Health mini. sheets. The collection concludes with a useful selection of Officials, Life Insurance, etc. (Many 100s) £300
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NEW ZEALAND - ALBUM with the 1870s to 1950s collection of covers, cards and postal stationery inc. 1902 printed official env "On Public Service Only" "N.Z./TREASURY/[crown]/FREE", 1908 env with "WELLINGTON/ OFFICIAL PAID" cds in pink, 1926 & 29 printed advertising envs (2) to Germany with 1d meter franking and "T/30/centimes" tax marks plus good range of air mail envs and letter cards (32) c1930-1952 inc 1931 env to England franked by set of three 1931 air mail issue & 3d Chocolate with "CHRISTMAS AIR MAIL/FIRST OFFICIAL FLIGHT/[Biplane]/NEW ZEALAND. AUSTRALIA - LONDON/1931" cachet, 1947 6d regd. env uprated with 2/- & 5d (2) air mail to Brighton, etc. Good range of frankings, postmarks, etc. (140 covers & cards) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, OFFICIAL MAIL, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS £180
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NEW ZEALAND - BINDER with the early to modern, mint & used collection inc. very extensive QEII ranges (with much mint) to 2011. (Qty.) £150
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NEW ZEALAND - ALBUM with the 1939 to 1945 collection of mainly censored covers and cards inc. 1940 air mail env to England with "NEW ZEALAND-/AUSTRALIA-/ENGLAND/THROUGH AIR MAIL SERVICE/INAUGURAL FLIGHT./1940." cachet and two strikes of "PASSED BY CENSOR N.Z./22" front and back, 1941 air mail envs (2) to UK with scarce "NOT/OPENED/BY CENSOR/IN N.Z." in octagon (with "2" or "6" at base), 1941 1d Red p. stat. env uprated with 1940 8d Black & Red with circular "PASSED BY CENSOR N.Z./100" bottom left, 1942 censored env to USA with (deformed) double ring "TO PAY/ Tax 20c/DEFICIENT POSTAGE" h.s., etc. Lots of interest here. (108 covers & cards) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS £140
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NEW ZEALAND - SMALL ALBUM with the QV-QEII mint & used collection inc. mint 'King Edward Land VII' (damaged gum) SG £475 and used example, 1898-1907 Milford Sound 2/- & a used Mount Cook 5/- . Plus a small group of Airmails & modern FDCs. (Qty). Cross Reference: FIRST DAY COVERS £150
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NEW ZEALAND - KGV-QEII COLLECTION on leaves inc. useful 1930s Airmails and Healths (Smiling Boy 1d mint and 2d used), useful "Back of the Book" issues inc. P-Fiscal 7/6d & 8/- mint, etc. Chiefly good to fine. (200+) £150
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NEW ZEALAND - QV-KGVI COLLECTION ON LEAVES inc. QV pictorials to 2/- used, 1919 Victory, 1926 Admirals, 1935 SJ used, useful Officials, Postal Fiscals (with Arms types to £2.10/-used), Life Insurance, etc. Condition a little mixed. (Approx. 300) £150
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NEW ZEALAND - COLLECTION OF MAIL 1903-59 IN BINDER mostly to England with range of 1901 1d universals on PPC (21) inc. 21 Jan. 1907 PPC to Transvaal & cancelled fine "PARNELL" cds; useful KGVI inc. 21 June 1951 env. franked 1947 1/3d cancelled "NEW BRIGHTON" and marked "First Direct Airmail/Christchurch-Melbourne"; some slogan cancel interest etc; (136) Cross Reference: PICTURE POSTCARDS, AIR MAIL COVERS, FIRST DAY COVERS £120
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NEW ZEALAND - 1862-63 1d, 2d, 3d, 6d & 1/-. Used space filers except for the 3d purple brown which is fine. (5) £100
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NEW ZEALAND - RARE "PAID AT/KORORARIKA/--N.Z--" (OF RUSSELL) IN RED ON "SHIP LETTER" TO G.B.; Fine 22/24 Aug. 1842 EL (large part long Missionary report) from "Mangungu" to London with a mainly fine (for this) very rare red boxed "PAID AT/KORORARIKA/--N.Z--" nicely placed on the front, charged "8" with a mainly fine black London "SHIP LETTER" with red arrival cds (9 May 1843) on the top flap; probably carried to Sydney and then forwarded on 'Supply' (Capt. Brown). The letter notes difficulties in learning the Maori language and lists "Members in our Society in Mangungu, Waima, Newark, Wairoa, Kaipara & Auckland". This first Russell marking is rare. [A much poorer strike in Cavendish's June 2016 'Capt. Ward' auction - lot 281 - realised £1,320.] Cross Reference: NEW SOUTH WALES £850
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NEW ZEALAND - UNRECORDED(?) AUCKLAND(?) HANDSTRUCK "4" ON INGOING COVER EX G.B.; 31 May 1844 EL (light stains) from London to Auckland (family letter written by two people) with v. fine red oval "PAID SHIP LETTER/[Crown]/LONDON" d.s. on the reverse with red m/s "8[d]" rate; probably routed via Sydney (no markings) but having a mainly very fine large 1st-Type "NEW-ZEALND" cds (15 Nov.) on the front beside a very fine distinctive small matching black Handstruck "4", presumably struck at Auckland but not apparently previously recorded. Rare example of the early 4d incoming Ship Letter charge. [Ex Capt. Ward.] Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, LONDON POSTAL HISTORY, SHIP LETTERS, POSTAGE DUE COVERS £300
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NEW ZEALAND - INGOING COVER EX G.B. TO WAINUIOMATA (WELLINGTON) CHARGED 2d FROM "PORT-VICTORIA"; Attractive 26 Sept. 1852 EL (family letter) from "KIRRIEMUIR" (blue boxed d.s.) prepaid "8[d]" with fine red "SHIP LETTER/[Crown]/LONDON" transit cds (27 Sept.) to "Wainui Omata By Wellington, N.Z." with v. fine transit cds's of "PORT-VICTORIA" (5 Feb.) and "WELLINGTON" (17 Feb.) on the front, with m/s "2" arrival charge (inland from PV to Wellington). Unusual destination at this early date. Cross Reference: OVERSEAS DESTINATIONS, SCOTLAND, POSTAGE DUE COVERS £100
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NEW ZEALAND - LIFE INSURANCE: QV-QEII mint & used ranges inc. 1891 to 1/- used, 1902-04 1d unused perf 11 strip of 3, 1913-37 to 6d mint plus Cowan & Wiggins Teape papers 6d mint (former in horizontal pair), 1944-47 to 6d mint, etc. Fair to fine. (140+) £150
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NEW ZEALAND - OFFICIALS: Range on leaves with QV Pictorial 2/- mint & used and 5/- used, KEVII 1/- mint, 1913-25 2/- (2) & 5/- (2) mint, KGV Heads to 1/- (3) mint plus Admiral 2/- mint, 1938 5/- mint, a good range of 1936-61 Pictorials to 2/- (3) mint, 1941-61 5/- (3) mint, Centennial set (2) mint & used, etc. A good lot. (250+) £240
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NEW ZEALAND - POSTAL FISCALS: The unused (mostly 'cleaned') & used collection of QV types with a wide variety of wmks./perfs. & designs, 1866-1930. We note 1888 £1 with Christchurch, 1913-21 12/6d (Stamp Duty Dept. cancel), 1925 & 1925-30 12/6d fiscally used, other values to £30, £40, £100, £200, £400 & £1,000 (latter 3 with Security perfins.), etc. Mixed condition, but a good lot. (Approx. 150) £240
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NEW ZEALAND - POSTAL FISCALS: Range of Arms types inc. Cowan paper to 7/6d mint & 4/10/- used, 1936-39 £3 used, 1939/40 22/- & 35/- surcharges used, 1940-58 £3 used, QEII to $10 (5) mint or used, etc. The used largely with Stamp Duty cancels. (Approx. 100) £200
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NEW ZEALAND - POSTAL FISCALS: 1940-53 mint collection inc. 1/3d (3), 2/6d, 4/-, 5/-, 6/-, 7/-, 7/6d, 8/-, 9/-, 10/-, 15/- & £1 plus 3/6d (2), 5/6d & 11/- surcharges. (18) £150
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NEW ZEALAND - REVENUES, FISCALS, ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS, ETC: Mint & used collection on leaves. An eclectic mix with good variety of types. We note 1908 1d with "King Edward VII Land" opt. used, 1910-13 1d with "VICTORIA LAND" opt. mint, 1915 Auckland Islands 'General Grant Expedition' ½d & 1d pair unused, QV Stamp Duty types F98, 99 & 113 mint, extensive range of Social Security/Unemployment Relief stamps to £1, Railway stamps (2 series) to 2/6d used, Beer Duty, Court fines, etc. A fascinating lot. (c.170) £240
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NEW ZEALAND - 'BACK OF THE BOOK' SELECTION inc. Express 6d bicoloured mint (5) & used (6), various perfs., Postage Dues inc. 1889 1/- mint, "Small D" 5d, 6d & 10d mint & Type II 1d, 2d & 4d mint, Pigeon Post 1898-99 1/- blue/white inscribed "Great Barrier Island Special Post", 1/- light blue insc. "Pigeongram" & 1/- red issue for Marotiri Island (all unused), 15 very attractive Fish & Game Council Permit Stamps, etc. (100+) £200 END OF SALE |
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