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Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6909
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Ajman, Original paintings for Manama (Emirate of Ajman) stamps, complete set of 1970 issues to honor Apollo 13; 2.75" x 4.25" paintings on 5.5" x 7" cardstock; each (3dn, 25dn, 50dn, 60dn, 75dn, and 1.5rls) includes a copy of the finished stamp; two 1972 issues honoring Apollo 16; same painting size for both 30dn and 40dn; two unidentified fanciful spacecraft; images 2.5" x 3.5"; designated as 70dn and 5rls but may not have been accepted for issue; these 10 minature works of art call for someone to create an exhibit; is it you? Michel 291-96. Michel 747-48. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 13:32:42 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6910
Symbol: Cat No: Mi 497A
Ajman, Unique pre-production paintings used for 1970 UAE series, here is the original used to create the issues honoring American and Soviet advances in space; present are the 2dn, 4dn, 5dn, 10dn, 3rls and 5rls values; the 1dn is not present; the images measure 3.5" x 6.5" with the overall card size 5" x 7"; stamps produced from the images are included; also part of the lot are paintings honoring Ap-1 (Mi 497A) and Ap-8 (Mi 499A); acetate frames and stamps produced come with the lot; originally there was consideration that the Ap-1 stamp be 5dn but was 1dn when issued; the Ap-8 value is 4dn; residual tape stains on the supporting cards easily matted out; eight lovely 50 year old paintings of space art. Michel 245-250. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 13:33:33 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6911
Symbol: Cat No: Jul 16
Ajman, 1969 (Jul 16), Apollo 11 original artwork for souvenir sheet. Crew: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, in 1972 Manama issued a 15rls souvenir sheet showing President Nixon outside the mobile quarantine facility on the USS Hornet; the frame (minus the image done from a photograph) measures 8.25" x 11.25", with an overall dimension of 11" x 14"; basic but attractive; includes issued SS; residual tape stains at the bottom can be matted out, unique. Michel 172. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 13:34:11 EST
Sold For 100
Area Collections British Commonwealth
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6914
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
British Commonwealth, space errors, varieties and specialties, Bahamas inverted watermark gutter pair, Dominica tabs, Genada overprints, Format International Security Printers proof sets for Kiribati (3), Ghana (3), imperf Ghana, Barbuda, Sierra Leone, and Uganda, Tonga printer's proofs with registration markings, gold and silver foil Guyana (Weebau 158, 160), 24 sheets of Guyana with overprints or specimen overprint, 9 Guyana souvenir sheets with varied overprints. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. View a video of images for this lot Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $750-1,000
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 13:36:47 EST
Sold For 275
India
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6342
Symbol: P
Cat No: 1B1
India, 1934 (Sep 30), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Proof of the Rocket Stamp (Ellington-Zwisler 1B1), frame and rocket only, five different colors: black on pink, black on pale yellow, red on orange coated, red on white and black on white, the last two se-tenant; all inscribed "Proof" and signed by Smith, Very Fine. Ellington-Zwisler $300+ Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $300+ Suggested
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:22:11 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6343
Symbol: PCat No: 2C1
India, 1934 (Sep 30), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Lighthouse (Ellington-Zwisler 2C1), flown cover - a marvelous F. Harley & Co., Calcutta illustrated advertising cover - with blue & red Rocket Stamp (E-Z 2A1); franked with a ½a green George V tied by a Sep 30 Saugor Island c.d.s.; signed by Smith (on the reverse) and by "W. Shenton, Light House Keeper", Very Fine. 209 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-02a; €450 ($500). Ellington-Zwisler $300 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $300 Suggested
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:22:59 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6344
Symbol: PCat No: 2C1
India, 1934 (Sep 30), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Lighthouse (Ellington-Zwisler 2C1), flown cover with blue & red Rocket Stamp (E-Z 2A1); franked with a ½a green George V tied by a Sep 30 Saugor Island c.d.s.; signed by Smith (on the reverse) and by "W. Shenton, Light House Keeper", Very Fine. 209 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-02a; €450 ($500). Ellington-Zwisler $300 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $300 Suggested
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:23:30 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6345
Symbol: PCat No: 1C1
India, 1934 (Sep 30), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Ship to Shore (Ellington-Zwisler 1C1), flown cover with green & red Rocket Stamp (E-Z 1A1); franked with a ½a green George V tied by a Sep 30 Saugor Island c.d.s.; signed by Smith and by Capt. Charles Potten, Commander of the ship D.V. Pansy, from which the rockets were launched, Very Fine. 143 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-01; €400 ($450). Ellington-Zwisler $400 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $400 Suggested
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:23:53 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6346
Symbol: PCat No: 3C1
India, 1934 (Oct 3), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island - Shore to Ship (Ellington-Zwisler 3C1), flown cover with red & green Rocket Stamp (E-Z 3A1); franked with a ½a green George V tied by an Oct 4 Muriganga c.d.s.; signed by Smith (on the reverse) and by Saugor Island Semaphore Station attendant, "Rashon Ali", Very Fine. 135 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-03; €500 ($560).
This rocket was launched from the Semaphore Station on Saugor Island toward the ship Guide. It fell short of the ship, but the covers had been sealed in a watertight container and were recovered by the Guide and taken to the post office at Muriganga. Ellington-Zwisler $400 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $400 Suggested
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:24:19 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6347
Symbol: Cat No: 5C1, 5C2
India, 1934 (Dec 16), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island (Ellington-Zwisler 5C1, 5C2), flown cover with black & white Rocket Stamp (E-Z 5A1) and a miniature page from the newspaper The Statesman; franked with a 9p green George V tied by an Oct 16 Calcutta c.d.s.; both the cover and the Statesman page are signed by Smith, Very Fine. 220 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-05; €350 ($390). Ellington-Zwisler $500 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $500 Suggested
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:24:38 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6348
Symbol: Cat No: 7C1a
India, 1934 (Dec 17), Stephen H. Smith - Saugor Island (Ellington-Zwisler 7C1a), flown cover with red & white Rocket Stamp (E-Z 7A1) and a miniature page from the newspaper The News of the World; franked with a 9p green George V tied by an Oct 16 Calcutta c.d.s.; both the cover and the News of the World page are signed by Smith, Very Fine. 110 covers were flown. Hopferweiser SS-05; €350 ($390). Ellington-Zwisler $325 Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $325 Suggested
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:24:51 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6349
Symbol: Cat No: 18A1a, 20A1a, 23A1a
India, 1937 (Feb 1-3), Stephen H. Smith - Dehli - Scout Jamboree (Ellington-Zwisler 18A1a, 20A1a, 23A1a), imperf blue, red and green Rocket Stamps, each in a miniature sheet of 4 signed and numbered by Smith - these are all numbered 1 of 25, o.g.; minor toning in the margin of the red & green sheets, otherwise Very Fine. Ellington-Zwisler $550 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $550 Suggested
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:25:33 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6384
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
India, Group of 13 Different Better Rocket Covers, 1931-38, comprises E-Z #1C1, 6C1, 9-13C1, 17C1, 26C1, 28C1, 30C1 & 41C1; all appropriately cacheted and franked and in plastic sleeves, Fine to Very Fine. Ellington-Zwisler $2,060 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $2,060 Suggeste
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:49:05 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6385
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
India & Sikkim, Rocket Covers and Stamps, 1934-35, balance of the India/Sikkim part of the collection/stock; mainly stamps and proofs, with some duplication, but also including covers (E-Z numbers) India #1C1 ($400), 6C1 & 17C1, and Sikkim #3C1 & 4C1; virtually all identified by E-Z number in 5½" x 8½" sheet protectors in a small 3-ring binder; all clean and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. View a video of images for this lot Ellington-Zwisler $2,600 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Ellington-Zwisler $2,600 Suggeste
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Mar-16-2021, 15:49:46 EST
Sold For 1200
Malaysia
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6940
Symbol: Cat No: 577 var.
Malaysia, Fascinating hologram shift (Scott 577var), four consecutive S/S for the 5rm Malaysia issue, the first is normal, the second has half on one hologram and half another (vertical hold problem), the third has only the slightest hologram material on the left and bottom, and the fourth is normal; would look outstanding in a display. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 100.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 14:02:37 EST
Sold For 0
Montserrat
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6942
Symbol:
Montserrat, Nearly camera ready Montserrat space issues, paste-up of central image, Ap-11 emblem, text and simulated perforations perhaps for publicity purpose?; the other shows the Apollo 14 crew with all elements present except the mission emblem which reads "Apollo XIV to be replaced by original insigna (which perhaps had not yet been released); these lovely items measure 6.5" x 8" and are in full color; a wonderful pair. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 14:03:49 EST
Sold For 150
Trucial States
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6888
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
Trucial States, stamps with autographs and autopens, a mixed bag on souvenir sheets from UAE and Liberia; autographs of Lovell, Haise, Swigert, and Glenn are good; two of Edward M Kennedy, Alan Shepard and Ed Mitchell appear good; a Liberian SS has crew autopens as well as a block with a Young autopen; to sweeten the pot the group includes a Prime Recovery Ship envelope from GT-XII, it has signatures of the New Nine, all of which are autopens with the exception of the Elliot See. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 13:13:56 EST
Sold For 275
United Arab Emirates
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6946
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
United Arab Emirates, 1970 (Apr 11), Apollo 13 UAE S/S original artwork. Crew: James Lovell, Jack Swigert, Fred Haise, 1970 souvenir sheet honoring Apollo 13; issued after the flight since Swigert didn't replace Mattingly until two days before the flight; the painting covers both the stamp and the selvage; the lunar base sits in a lush green valley on the Moon; on the Earth, valleys are lush because snow runnoff supplied the water table of low lying areas; on the stamp (12dn), the Moon looks like it is about to crash into the Earth; the astronaut appears to be wearing the Litton RX 2 hard spacesuit instead of the ILC A7L; the painting measures 6" x 8" on cardstock measuring 7" x 9.25"; the issued SS is included. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 14:06:19 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 754
Lot No: 6947
Symbol: Cat No: proof?
United Arab Emirates, Middle East Errors-Varieties-Proofs, 5 binders including; Trucial States, perf, imperf, S/S, imperf S/S, overprints of Ajman and Manama, Ajman Mi 148 Ap-11 S/S (proof?) with silver color omited, sets of silver coins, Manama Mi 53 S/S yellow and black omited (4 known), Ajman Mi 995-8 printer's die proof setenant pairs (3 reportedly known), Manama Mi 511-12 uncut sete Ajman setenant S/S pair (printer's proof ex-Archives, Mi 507-8, Mi 509-10 and Mi 505-6 same situation, Ajman 1032-33 gold and silver omitted, Ajman Mi 2640 omitted color, Ajman Mi 2673-6 deluxe sheets on pink backround Ap-15,16,17 and 11 unsevered block ex-printer's archives (2 known), Manama Mi 945 unissued printer's essay (different perf, paper, color and gum), Manama Mi 211 S/S black omitted (unique), Fujeira inverted Apollo overprints, Fujeira Mi 494 printer's die proof with incorrect color (3 known), Fujeira Ap 7-17 imperf color proofs, Fujeira progressive proofs, Umm Al Qiwain Mi 1068 black omitted (2 known/ both here), Umm Al Qiwain Mi 922-29 unsevered blocks (all 8 sheets) ex-printer's archives (2 sets known), Dubai, Dubai Mi 29 inverted overprint (x3), Mi 29 double overprint (x3), Mi 29 double overprint (one inverted), Mi 29 all color except mustard yellow omitted, unicolor imperf sets, 3np missing red, imperf vert pair and block, gutter pair, 1np block with green omitted, 1np imperf pairs (x4) missing green, center design proofs for 4np and 2R values, Sc C31 printer's proof block with blue omitted, numerous 4np issues (missing perfs, colors), Mi 157 inverted overprint, Mi 157 double overprint, dozens more imperfs and overprint mistakes, Mi 157-9 without new value overprints; Aden/Qatar/Oman, Aden Mi 121 double overprint (consignor reports cat $1500 per stamp) there are 3, Mi 116-21 with rare black overprints, Mi 80, 83, 85, 87 imperf set in perf colors (pairs and blocks), Mi 80//87, 88//95 printer's proofs in 4 perf and 4 imperf colors, Mi 23 imperf S/S reversed inscription on stamps (Minkus CV $4500 claimed), Mi 226-27 wrong date, Mi 273 wrong inscription, Mi 274 (imperf S/S) with wrong inscription, Saudia Arabia printer's composite proof (unlisted) 5 essays, lots of omitted colors, inverted overprints, Oman S/S double overprint (one inverted), Grissom Ap-1 issue with black omitted (several blocks); Trucial States, Ras Al Khaima Mi A62 S/S with inverted overprint, Mi 73 gold overprint only (proof), Mi468 printer's die proof, Minkus 480 S/S deluxe imperf (ex-printer's archives), several S/S missing stamp images, gold proof on card (no text), Khor Fakkan Mi 27 Harrison &Sons printer's proofs (a) Lt brown color only and (b) Gold overlay only (both imperf), Mi 25 Harrison & Sons printer's proof in Dark brown only, Mi 29 Harrison & Sons printers proofs (a) Grey color only and (b) Gold overlay, Sharjah Mi 1136-41 inverted overprint, Mi 898-901 printer's proof sheelet gold color omitted, Mi 1000-4 unique printer's negative proofs with reversed inscription, Mi 976-80 unique printer's proofs with reversed negative inscriptions, Mi 111 unique S/S printer's negative proof, Mi 982-86 unique printer's proofs, Mi 112 unique printer's proof negative, Mi 988-92 unique printer's negative proofs, Mi 113 unique printer's negative proof, Mi 994-98 unique printer's negative proofs; Yeman, Mi 316 yellow omitted, numerous overprint mistakes, inverts and printer's proofs, Mi 494-501 double overprints, Mi 49 double overprints, Mi 494-501 inverted overprints (same but imperf), Mi514-18 inverted overprint, Mi 131 S/S imperf, Mi 129 S/S imperf, Mi 181 inverted overprint; tremendous opportunity for the collector who wants to exhibit. Shipping charges apply - weight 14.6 lbs. View video #1 of images for this lot View video #2 of images for this lot View video #3 of images for this lot View video #4 of images for this lot View video #5 of images for this lot Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
