Cyprus: 1863 Sailor’s concession envelope, from a R. Floyd, Steward on H.M.S. Surprise and countersigned, franked by 1856-58 1d. tied by London “23” barred oval, with London Jan. 18 transit and Tavistock arrival on the reverse, cover faults but scarce. H.M.S. “Surprise” was anchored off Larnaca from Jan. 7-10 and then sailed to Beirut. Photo. (Image1)

Cyprus: 1880 1/2d. plate 12 used with “974” of Kyrenia, and plate 15 used with “942” of Larnaca (2) and “975” of Limassol. S.G. 1, cat. £580. Photo. (Image1)

Cyprus: 1880 1s. green plate 13, fine used with “942” of Larnaca. S.G. 6, cat. £475. Photo. (Image1)

Cyprus: 1915 (May 14) firm’s printed envelope from Larnaca to Switzerland, bearing 1912-15 1pi. rose-red and blue, tied by “LARNACA” c.d.s., and showing a good strike of the framed “MARTIAL LAW/PASSED CENSOR/CYPRUS” in violet, rare. Photo. (Image1)

Cyprus: A used selection of Q.V. to K.G.V issues incl. Q.V. watermark Crown CA values to 48pi. and watermark Crown CC values to 4pi., 1881 both 1/2d. on 1pi., also two Turkish stamps cancelled “942” of Larnaca. Stated to cat. £1,000+. (40)

Cyprus: A mainly used collection on leaves, incl. 1928 Anniversary to 45pi., 1934 set, 1955-60 set, 1960-61 Republic set, etc. (few 100s)

Cyprus: Postal Stationery: A small selection incl. 1922 2pi. on 1pi card unused, 1938 21/2pi. registered envelope size F overprinted “SPECIMEN”, etc. (7 items)