Great Britain and British Commonwealth BRITISH GUIANA » Later Issues » 1876-91 Ship Issue
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1118
Symbol: CC,C,
1876 Ship Issue, the complete set mint in marginal blocks of four, lower pairs unmounted except the 8c and the 12c, the 1c and 24c with current number, the 2c, 4c, 6c and 96c from lower left corner with plate number, one 1c thinned and odd minor tones and gum wrinkles, but a wonderful set of great rarity with fresh colours, an exceptional set
Note: Of the 96c only 500 sheets were printed, of which 350 were surcharged in 1881 to provide SG 149/51
Provenance: Stanley Gibbons (1999) (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 3,000.00
Sold...CHF 3,000.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1119
Symbol: C,H
Cat No: Collection
1876 Ship Issue, the complete set mint and two extra SG134, plus SG133 with current number, also SG135 and 136 used, etc. very fine (SG £2'375)
Provenance: "AP" Collection for SG133 with current number (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 550.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1120
Symbol: C,S
1876-79 Ship Issue, the complete set with SPECIMEN overprint plus SG133 with perforated SPECIMEN, on exhibition page, fine (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 460.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1121
Symbol: F
1876-79 Ship Issue 4c blue and 8c rose tied by REGISTRATION BRANCH NO8 81 cds on registered cover to the Gold Coast, Africa, boxed double-frame BRITISH / GUIANA / REGISTERED pmk in red alongside with red LONDON transit, blue LIVERPOOL transit on reverse, one shortish perf. on the 4c of no importance for this very exotic cover
Provenance : 2005 Soler & Llach auction, lot 1336 (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 400.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1122
Symbol: H,J
Cat No: Collection
1878 Provisionals (2c) on 8c Rose, spectacular used block of 16, cancelled by GEORGETOWN 11 SP 80 cds, largest recorded multiple of this stamp, an exceptional item
Provenance: Great Collection and Ackermann Collection (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,200.00
Sold...CHF 1,200.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1123
Symbol: C,H,J
1878 Provisionals, mint and used selection of most of the issued values mounted on two exhibition pages, mostly fine, see scans on web (Est. CHF 200/300) (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 1,100.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1124
Symbol: F
Cat No: Collection
1881 Provisionals, "1" on 48c red tied by GEORGETOWN AP1 82 on envelope addressed locally to McKenzie Bros., correct rate, very fine
Provenance: Great Collection and Ackermann Collection (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 320.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1125
Symbol: H
1881 Provisionals, 2 on 12c pale violet, horizontal pair showing type 23 and type 24 surcharge, clear PLAISANCE AP13 82 cds, very fine and rare, only five used pairs are recorded (SG £1'800)
Provenance: Stanley Gibbons (2003) (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1126
Symbol: G
1881 Provisionals, 2 on 12c pale violet, horizontal pair showing type 23 and type 24 surcharge, tied by Georgetown cds on small piece, very fine and rare, only five used pairs are recorded (SG £1'800)
Provenance: Stanley Gibbons (1998) (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 420.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1127
Symbol: H
1881 Provisionals, 2 on 12c pale violet, vertical pair with upper example with SURCHARGE DOUBLE showing type 23 & type 24 surcharge and bottom example showing SURCHARGE DOUBLE of type 23 only, mint with fresh original gum, a spectacular variety of which only TWO such pairs are recorded (SG £6'850)
Provenance: Stanley Gibbons (2003) (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 2,000.00
Sold...CHF 3,200.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1128
Symbol: CC,C
1881 Provisionals, 2 on 24c emerald-green, plate block of six showing top pair with type 23 se-tenant to type 24, also middle pair showing thin bar double variety, fresh mint block with all stamps unmounted, two hinges in bottom selvage only, light gum crease on bottom pair, a fresh and spectacular multiple
Provenance: Stanley Gibbons (2002) (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,000.00
Sold...CHF 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1129
Symbol: F
1881 Provisionals, Cover from New Amsterdam to London franked at the correct 8 cent packet rate by "2" on 96c olive-bistre, "1" on 48 red-brown official, "1" on 48c red. "2" on 12c pale violet official, "2" on 24c emerald-green official, all tied by NEW AMSTERDAM JA4 1882 circular datestamps, red LONDON 20JA 82 arrival cds alongside and reverse bearing Georgetown JA5 82 transit cds, traces of some on reverse, a wonderful cover which is probably a unique franking, very fine (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 650.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1130
Symbol: C,H,D
Cat No: Collection
1878-81 Provisionals, two exhibition pages displaying this issue, including three SG141 of which two are unused, scarce unused SG159 and spectacular used block of 20 of SG 152, a fine group
Provenance : the used block of 20 is ex Great Collection and ex Ackermann Collection (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 700.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1131
Symbol: CC,C,
Cat No: Collection
1881 Provisionals, balance collection with mint and used singles and multiples mounted on four exhibition pages, noted spectacular surcharge variety on SG149 in selvage block of four, also strip of four of SG 150 with both current and plate numbers, SG154 in mint marginal block of four and mint strip of five, both very scarce, also the scarce SG 158 as single and in pair with 157, a total of 48 stamps as singles or multiples (Est. CHF 700/1'000) (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 700.00
Sold...CHF 2,200.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1132
Symbol: CC,C,
Cat No: Collection
1882 Typeset Ship Issue, the complete section of the "Demerara" exhibition collection, mounted on 11 exhibition pages plus two extra pages, all items originating from the so-called "ROYALE" collection sold in 1980, highlights include 1c block of six with double SPECIMEN perforation, 2c vertical pair with SPECIMEN missing, 2c in unused complete sheet showing the 12 types, also complete sheet used on large piece, 1c in unused complete sheet. also specialties including 1c with SPECIMEN use, and two genuinely used covers, a great assembly
Provenance: 1980 "Royale" Collection (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)
1888-89 INLAND REVENUE complete mint set of 15 to $5 plus extra $1 used (cert. BPA) and two extra $5 used, also SG192, a total of 16 mint singles and three used, very fine (SG £3'600)
Provenance: Stanley Gibbons (1999) (Image)(Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 750.00
Closed..Oct-25-2022, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 5
Lot No: 1134
Symbol: CC,C,
1890-91 Overprinted INLAND REVENUE mint and used selection on three exhibition pages, several examples of double overprints on various values, also plate block, three covers including registered one with correct rate, etc., a great lot (Est. € 700/1'000)
Provenance: Stanley Gibbons (2003) (Image)(Image)
