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GAMBIA - 1880 1/- GREEN or DEEP GREEN, wmk sideways, used shade selection and all with cds cancels of 1881-82 and one with year omitted and another stained. SG £1300 (4) £150
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GAMBIA - 1880 1/- GREEN or DEEP GREEN, wmk upright, used shade selection all with cds cancels of 1882-86, one apparently reperforated at base and another with BPA Cert. (1953). (7) £150
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GAMBIA - 1886-93 SPECIMEN OVERPRINTS on ½d Dark Green, 1d Dark Carmine, 2d Orange & 6d Yellowish Olive-Green (Samuel type D12) and part o.g. (4) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS £100
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GAMBIA - 1886-93 SPECIMEN OVERPRINTS on ½d Dark Green, 1d Dark Carmine, 2d Orange & 6d Yellowish Olive-Green (4 inc. a vert. strip of three), (Samuel type D12) and part o.g. (5 items) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS £180
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GAMBIA - 1886-93 SPECIMEN OVERPRINTS on ½d (2), 1d (4 - shades), 2d (3) & 6d (4) (Samuel type D11 - straight backed 'C' in 'SPECIMEN') and majority with part o.g. (13) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS £240
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GAMBIA - 1883-93 ½d GREY GREEN block of four [6-7/11-12] lower left corner marginal, large part o.g. and partial double embossing. Ex Bavington-Jones. RPSL Cert. [when submitted as this block and a severed block of five] (1972) (4) £100
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GAMBIA - 1883-93 1d CARMINE & 1d CRIMSON, mint or used each showing a double embossing, the former showing the value tablet additionally struck 4mm above along the Queen's neck and other with BPA Cert. (1965). Unusual varieties (2) £150
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GAMBIA - 1883-93 2d ORANGE mint complete sheet of fifteen perforated by 2nd comb, majority of units unmounted, slightly soiled in top margin and a few rejoined and split perfs showing double embossing on the lower section and rare thus. Ex Bavington-Jones (Lot 243) where sold for £650. RPSL Certs. (1973 & 1986) giving conflicting opinions plus a used single in Deep Orange with double embossing with Roth (Cape Town) Cert. (1982) (2 items) £360
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GAMBIA - 1883-93 2½d DEEP BRIGHT BLUE block of four with margin at right and top, mounted in margins only with double embossing. Superb. Rare multiple of this variety. Ex Whitfield. BPA Cert. (1960) (4) £450
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GAMBIA - 1883-93 2½d DEEP BRIGHT BLUE marginal single from the base of the sheet, unmounted with double embossing. Superb. Ex Whitfield & Bavington-Jones (Lot 248) BPA Cert. (1960) £100
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GAMBIA - 1883-93 1/- VIOLET & 6d BRONZE GREEN corner marginal examples on 22 July 1897 env. to Munich (redirected to Dresden) and tied by three strikes of the Gambia cds and oval Liverpool reg. d.s. Rear with Weinbohla, Munich and Nymphenburg cds. Unusual marginal examples on a cover. Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, REDIRECTED MAIL £100
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GAMBIA - 1898 KEYPLATES - 1d Carmine used with 'repaired S' var. & 4d Brown and Blue mint with part o.g. and 'Malformed S' var. SG £975 (2). £150
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GAMBIA - 1922 ELEPHANT & PALM - 5d marginal Plate Proof in Grey-Green without Kings Head & Crown on unwmkd paper. Similar example in the 'Athenian' Collection sold for £160. Fine and scarce. Cross Reference: ANIMALS, TREES, ESSAYS & PROOFS, FALSE £100
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GAMBIA - 1963 New Constitution 1/- Bird optd 'SELF-GOVERNMENT/1963' double. Fine used and a major modern rarity. RPSL Cert. (2001) SG 208a £5000 £1,000
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GERMAN STATES - SAXONY REGISTERED COVER; 7 Apr. 1866 EL to Vienna franked 3g + 5g both tied by scarce '96' numerals and with frill framed "Recommandirt" and chamfered-framed Neusalza d.s. on front. A neat and attractive cover Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL £120
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GERMANY - CARTON with the four volume mint & used early (States) to modern (post Reunification) collection inc. a number of useful items, especially from the middle period (3rd Reich, Allied Occupation issues & early West Germany). Well worth careful inspection. (qty) £200
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GERMANY - CARTON with the mint and used early to modern duplicated accumulation in a number of albums etc. inc. some useful German States. (Qty.) Cross Reference: GERMAN STATES £150
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GERMANY - TWO LIGHTHOUSE ALBUMS with the mint & used collection, 1948-2007 (post reunification) inc. 1949 Parliament, Stamp Centenary, U.P.U. & Humanitarian sets mint, 1950 Bach & Humanitarian sets mint, 1951 St Mary's Church pair mint and extensive later ranges inc. solid mint runs of post 1955 issues. (Many 100s) £180
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GERMANY - LIGHTHOUSE ALBUM with the mint & used collection to 1945 inc. useful 19th Century types, Weimar Republic inc. IPOSTA m/s (some toning), Zeppelins (inc. reprints), etc. and much Third Reich inc. Wagner set used, OSTROPA m/s used plus many other mini. sheets, charity sets, etc. (Many 100s) £400
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GERMANY - DAVO ALBUM with the mint & used collection to the mid 1970s inc. Parliament mint & used, Stamp Cent. mint & used, U.P.U. mint & used, 1949 Humanitarian Relief & 1950 Bach used, 1951 St Mary's Church mint plus many more useful 1950s issues. Also a small range of Allied Zones types & a good collection of Berlin inc. 1949 U.P.U., Goethe and Berlin Relief Fund sets mint, etc. Huge catalogue value. (Many 100s). £240
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GERMANY - ALBUM WITH THE MINT COLLECTION inc. 1948 & 1949 opt. sets to 5m & 2m (not guaranteed), 1949-53 Buildings to 5m, 1949 U.P.U., 1949 Goethe, 1949 Relief Fund, 1950 Orchestra, 1951-53 Bells sets, 1952-53 Famous Berliners, etc. Huge cat. value. (Approx 230) £240
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GERMANY - ALBUM with the mint & used collection of States, Empire, Weimar, Third Reich and post WWII. We note a useful range of 1871/72 Eagles (mixed condition), 1926/27 Airs to 5m used, 1934 Airs to 3m used, strong early West Germany used inc. Parliament, Stamp Cent., UPU, Refugees Fund, Bach, St Mary's Church, Wuppertal Exhn., 1952-54 Humanitarian sets & Transport Exhn. noted, Berlin, European Possessions/Occupations, a sprinkling of Colonies, etc. (Many 100s) £150
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GERMANY - COLLECTION ON PAGES mint and used selection late 19th to early 20th century with German States inc. Baden inc. 1853 6k on orange, 1863 6k ultramarine & 9k brown, all used; Bavaria inc. 1867 1k green & 3k rose mint etc; Hanover inc. 1851 1/30th on crimson, used; Oldenburg inc. 1862 3gr bistre used; Prussia inc. 1866 30sgr blue apparently used; Saxony inc. 1852 2ngr on deep blue; Thurn & Taxis southern district inc. 1859 15k purple; Wurttemberg inc. 1851 6k on green. Upper Silesia inc. 1920 10pf red & 1m magenta, both used. Range of Danzig, etc. (100s) Cross Reference: GERMAN STATES £200
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GERMANY - WEIMAR/THIRD REICH POSTCARDS & POSTAL STATIONERY: Selection on leaves inc. 1932 Goethe (8) & 1932 Hindenburg (2) postal stationery cards plus a good range of PCs with commemorative cancels (inc 1936 Winter Olympics - 2 different) and cachets (1938 Bad GandersheimTransportation Regt. noted), etc. (40) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY £75
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GERMANY - NUREMBERG RALLY CARDS 1935-38 Trio by Hoffmann of Munich: with 1935 eagle surmounting swastika, Nazi flags & ancient buildings of Nuremberg; 1938 eagle & swastika in gold on red background inscribed "REICHSPARTEITAG/GROSSDEUTSCHLAND/NURNBERG 1938"; & a further 1938 design of an eagle astride a swastika (plus another ancient building) inscribed "REICHSPARTEITAG NURNBERG", all used, the 1935 example to New York incurring 2c U.S. Postage Due charge. A colourful group. (3) £120
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GIBRALTAR - Mint and used range in stockbook or on leaves QV - QEII inc. opts, multiples, blocks, m/s, study of the KGV 1/- papers with 1924 emerald back used (3) and emerald surface (5) etc. (hundreds) £140
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GIBRALTAR - POSTAL HISTORY GROUP; Range with 1851 EL (small piece missing from address panel) to Holland with Gibraltar double-arc c.d.s. on rear and rated '2/8'(d) on front, 1882/96 QV GB ½d PC or 10c QV PC used to Barcelona or used at Rabat to Tangier and a 1938 env. to England franked KGVI 6d tied by "SHIP LETTER/TANGIER" h.s. and British Post Office in Tangier c.d.s. at left (4 covers/cards) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, PAQUEBOTS, MOROCCO, FALSE £240
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GIBRALTAR - KGV study of the 'WAR TAX' opt on ½d inc. a complete sheet, mint blocks, use on envs or PC's to England or Wales plus a used range of KGV ½d, 1d and 2½d values and Crown CA wmk 4/-, 8/- & £1 used. (few hundred) £150
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GOLD COAST/GHANA - STOCKBOOK, BINDER and ENVELOPE with the useful mint and used accumulation QV to modern inc. mint 1876 ½d olive (no gum), 1898 2d dull mauve & orange-red (crease), 1902 1/- (3), 1938 2/- line-perf 12, 1948 5/- (3). Strength is in KEVII to KGVI period. Mixed condition. (Qty.) £150
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GREECE - 20th CENTURY GROUP; Range with 1901 env. to Naples franked 50L provisional opt tied by Athens c.d.s. with matched reg. label at top, 1909 PPC to France franked France 5c tied by French Army P.O Salonica c.d.s., 1947 airmail env. to Greece franked 'M.E.F.' GB KGVI 6d tied by Carpathos (Dodecanese) c.d.s. and a Bulgaria 1908 5k PC to France uprated 1k (3) + 1k on 2k (2) tied by Varna c.d.s. (4 items) Cross Reference: BULGARIA, MILITARY, FRANCE, REGISTERED MAIL £240
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GRENADA - CARTON with the mint and used QV to modern duplicated accumulation in a number of albums etc. inc. useful selection of QV & KGV, a few SPECIMEN ovpts & interesting study of village datestamps, etc. (Qty.) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS £150
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GRENADA - 1861-88 CHALON HEAD SELECTION - mostly used duplicated range inc. 1d green mint large part og (adhesions to back), 6d rose mint small part og & 1d green used strip of three, etc. (c90) £180
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HAITI - 1781 EL with straight line "MOLE" (rare) to Port au Prince. Contents in French. £120
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HAITI - 1781 EL with straight line "CAP" to Port au Prince. Contents in French. £100
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HELIGOLAND - POSTCARDS TO GERMANY; 1881/85 PPC (defective corner) franked QV 10pf or 10pf Foreign PC, both to Germany, the former with Stuttgart arrival c.d.s. on front and the other with framed "Aus Helgoland/uber Cuxhaven" h.s. on front. (2 cards) £110
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HONG KONG - MINT RANGE - KEVII to KGVI selection inc. 1903-11 values to 50c, 1912 50c etc, 1938 range inc. 30c, $1 & $2, "CHINA" ovpt inc. 1917 50c and 1922 20c & 25c, etc. Generally good to fine, some no gum. (31) £200
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ICELAND - 1897 Perf. 12½ 3a on 5a green (red opt. & small black "prir") used on small piece. Kaiser cert. (1984). SG 38, £550. £120
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ICELAND - 1897 3a on 5a green WORD ONLY opt (large "prir") used on small piece. Kaiser cert. (1894). SG 41, £750 £150
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INDIA - REDIRECTED MAIL; 1844/51 EL's to Wakefield, Yorkshire and redirected to Pocklington with framed "INDIA" h.s. on front and Calcutta d.s. on rear, from an officer on HMS Cornelius (arrived from Penang & Burma) and other Calcutta to Hyderabad, variously redirected in English and native mss. and endorsed 'Returned' on rear, rated '8½as' on front and endorsed with eight strokes and a small circle on the rear. (2) Cross Reference: REDIRECTED MAIL, MILITARY £110
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INDIA - MILITARY CORRESPONDENCE TO SCOTLAND; 1845/47 EL's/envs. all to the same addressee in Inverness, all approved for the concession rate and signed by a Captain and all from a Sergeant in Dum Dum, each struck with bold "2"(d) unpaid rate and rectangular or oval framed "INDIA" h.s. on face, one with scarce oval "CAWNPOOR/DATE/FREE" h.s. on rear. (5 covers) £150
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INDIA - PAID & UNDERPAID MAIL; Aug. 1858 env. to Sheffield franked by QV 4a + 2a (small defect) tied by numeral cancels and rear with Lucknow c.d.s on rear and framed "INDIA PAID" h.s. on face and Nov. 1866 EL (defects & fragile) to Madras franked QV ½a tied by Pondicherry duplex with very scarce framed "INSUFFICIENT" h.s. on front and additional QV ½a (defective) applied to rear and also tied by Pondicherry duplex. (2 covers) £150
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INDIA - LUCKNOW 1858 cover from Bombay to H.M.'s 97th Foot with poor octagonal d.s. tying stamp, on rear blurred red double ring CALCUTTA d.s and mainly fine orange double circle LUCKNOW d.s. The letter travelled via Calcutta, 1 June, due to the disruption of the mail routes during the mutiny, and arrived 7 June. Some staining. £60
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INDIA - REMARKABLE GB/INDIA COMBINATION COVER; 7 Aug. 1859 env. 'via Marseilles' to England franked India QV 2a + 4a and GB 4d Surface representing the 14a rate. Printed all tied by lozenge "C/34" (Madras) cancels, the latter two additionally tied by two mss. 'Stamped' endorsements. Rear with Indian dispatch marks and Liphook arrival c.d.s and front with framed "INDIA PAID" and Haslemere c.d.s. Apparently unique use of the 4d Surface Printed and an important exhibition item. £300
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INDIA - ROYAL VISIT; 2 postcards (both of same design) commemorating the visit of the German Crown Prince, both postmarked Calcutta 1 & 9 February 1911 respectively. (2) £60
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IRAN/PERSIA - RARE UNDERPAID COVER FROM INDIAN P.O.; 23 June 1872 env. (fragile and peripheral faults) bi-lingually addressed to Bombay franked India QV ½a tied by Bushire duplex with framed "BUSHIRE/RQ/OES 1.ANNA" and "INSUFFICIENT" h.s. alongside and Bombay c.d.s. on rear. Early and rare example of underpaid mail Cross Reference: INDIA, POSTAGE DUE COVERS, INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, FALSE £280
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IRAN/PERSIA - FIELD POST OFFICE MAIL; 1919/21 envs. to London franked GB KGV 1d or 1d + pair ½d tied by FPO No.123 (Kasvin) or FPO No. 110 (Kermanshah) and a 1919 OAS Honour env. to Bombay with framed "FIELD SERVICE/POSTAGE FREE" and oval censor h.s. on front (3 covers) Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL £160
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IRAN/PERSIA - SCARCE REGISTERED MAIL; May 1926 env. (much reduced) to Tehran with framed "REGISTERED" h.s. on front and franked on rear Shah 10ch (3) + 1kr pair each with either paste-over on face or with heavy black cancels. and tied by Shiraz c.d.s. Unusual. £80
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IRAQ - EARLY REGISTERED MAIL; 15 July 1878 env. (few defects) to Bombay franked India QV 6a on rear tied by barred numeral cancel with Busreh c.d.s. and framed "REGISTERED" box with mss. details 'Busreh' and '15/7/78', Bombay arrival c.d.s. at left and five wax seals along the flaps. Rather early example of registered mail. £200
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IRAQ - REGISTERED MAIL FROM BAGHDAD; 1904/08 envs. to Leeds (same addressee) franked India QV 2a6p + KEVII 2a, KEVII 4a + ½a or KEVII 2a 2a6p all tied by Baghdad c.d.s. with framed "R/BAGDAD" reg. h.s. on front. Rear of each with oval London and Leeds reg. d.s. (3 covers) £200
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IRAQ - KGV PERIOD MAIL; Range inc. 1914/15 envs. to Bombay or Leeds franked KGV ½a single or block of four + 2a6p, the latter with Baghdad reg. h.s. on front and 1919 env. to Marseilles franked India KGV 1a pair + ½a each optd 'I.E.F' (5 items) £300
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