GERMANY & COLONIES continued...
GERMANY & COLONIES continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1301 |
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Samoa. 1910 (Apr 2) Cover bearing 1900-01 3pf - 30pf and 50pf - 5m all cancelled to order at Apia, local pencil address, light folds, one through the 20pf, 1m and 5m stamps, otherwise fine. S.G. £1,100 as stamps.
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Est. £100-120
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
GIBRALTAR
GIBRALTAR
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1302 |
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1787-1871 Entire letters including 1787 letter from an officer in the Grenadiers to Scotland with superb "ANDALUCIA / VAXA" handstamp, S. Roque handstamps on letters to Spain (3), 1848 Gibraltar double arc datestamp (Feb. 5, earliest recorded use),
covers with Spanish stamps cancelled at S. Roque, etc. (10).
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Est. £120-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1303 |
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1865-1976 Covers and cards including G.B used in Gibraltar, many WW2 F.P.O and censor covers, 1891 Gibraltar postcards posted at Mogador or Tangier, etc., also some Morocco Agencies covers from Tangier. (164).
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Est. £200-250
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1304 |
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1898 G.B 2½d Envelope posted from Gibraltar, double weight so franked by five Gibraltar 5c stamps each cancelled by A26 duplex, the G.B envelope disallowed so handstamped "T" and charged 2½d in the London Foreign Branch (5d less the
2½d stamp). Unusual.
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Est. £100-120
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1305 |
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1898 (May 17) Cover to England headed "From no. 18441 Gr. G. Hipperson, 20 Company, E.D.R.A" with a 10c stamp paying the soldiers concession rate, tied by Gibraltar A26 duplex, reverse with Royal Engineers crest and arrival c.d.s, fine.
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Est. £120-140
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1306 |
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 1938-51 KGVI ½d - £1 set mint with all listed perfs and watermarks including 1½d carmine perf 13½, 2d grey perf 13½ watermark sideways (unmounted, short upper perf tips). S.G. 121/31, £2,300.
(36). Photo on Page 140. (Image1)
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Est. £150-200
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS
GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1307 |
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c.1910-72 Covers and cards including five WW2 covers with differing censor cachets, one with stamps cancelled by manuscript "Kuria Island", one with 1d pair to Fiji cancelled at Beru Island, and a stampless O.A.S cover with Tarawa handstamp, also
1952 cover with stamps cancelled in manuscript on "R.C.S Kickia", etc. (31).
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Est. £180-220
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1308 |
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 1924 £1 Purple and black on red, fine mint. S.G. 24, £600. Photo on Page 140. (Image1)
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Est. £120-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1309 |
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 1924 £1 Purple and black on red, fine mint. S.G. 24, £600. Photo on Page 140. (Image1)
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Est. £120-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
GREECE
GREECE
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1310 |
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Zeppelins. 1932 (Mar 16) 10L Postcard franked 2d + 25d, from Athens to Pernambuco with bilingual Greek cachet "MIT LUFTPOST", flown on the special Berlin to Friedrichshafen flight connecting with the Graf Zeppelin first South American flight, with
cachets of both flights, backstamped at Recife (Mar. 23). Fine and scarce from Greece, with Friedl Certificate (1979). S.138.
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Est. £160-200
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
GRENADA
GRENADA
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1311 |
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 1883 1d Orange with "Postage" overprint on each diagonal half, unsevered pair used with Grenada c.d.s (AP 26 83), fine and scarce. S.G. 29a, £550. Photo on Page 140. (Image1)
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Est. £100-120
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
GUYANA
GUYANA
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1312 |
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 1967 24c Watermark Multiple Script CA overprinted "GUYANA INDEPENDENCE 1966", margin at right, fine unmounted mint, the rarest stamp of Guyana. S.G. 426a, £600. Photo on Page 148. (Image1)
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Est. £140-160
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
HAITI
HAITI
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1313 |
|
1881-1960 Mint and used accumulation including Liberty Head issues with some multiples, surcharge varieties, a few proofs, reprints and forgeries, 1896 perf varieties, fiscals from the A.B.N Co archives with Specimen overprints and punch holes, etc.
(Many 100s)
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Est. £200-300
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
HONG KONG
HONG KONG
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1314 |
|
1857 (Dec 16) "Overland Friend of China" newspaper no. 23 published in Hong Kong, privately carried to England and posted from Exeter to Teignmouth franked 1d. The newspaper contains detailed shipping news, war news with a list of ships blockading
the river and port of Canton, an account of the funeral of Col. Lugard and names of foreigners who aided Cantonese pirates at Ningpo in the recent attack on the Spanish and Portuguese. A scarce early newspaper.
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Est. £150-200
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1315 |
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1858 (May 20) Cover with enclosed letter to England, prepaid 6d in cash with red single ring "PAID / AT / HONG KONG" crowned circle and Hong Kong backstamp, red London Paid arrival c.d.s (July 19). The letter mentions the stone placed by R.E
officers on the grave of Col. Lugard and originally enclosed a lock of his hair. Flap missing and minor edge faults.
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Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1316 |
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 G.B - 1d Sailors Concession Rate. 1860 (Nov 1) Entire from G.B to Hong Kong, a 1d red tied by Honiton sideways duplex, addressed to "Mr W. Harris Ship Steward, H.M.S Adventure, Hong Kong or elsewhere" and headed "China",
London backstamp. Vertical file fold, otherwise fine, a very scarce 1d sailors concession rate to Hong Kong. Photo on Page 166. (Image1)
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Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1317 |
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1862-c.2000 Mint and used accumulation with KGVI set used, extensive mint QEII, a few earlier covers and cards, booklets, etc. (100s).
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Est. £300-350
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1318 |
|
 1864 8c Orange fine mint. S.G. 116, £550. Photo on Page 140. (Image1)
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Est. £130-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1319 |
|
 c.1871 De la Rue 2c - 12c, 24c, 30c mauve, 48c and 96c grey in imperforate interpanneau plate proof pairs on unwatermarked glazed paper each overprinted "CANCELLED" type D7, folded along the central margin, minor
toning on reverse, good appearance and scarce. (18). Photo on Page 140. (Image1) (Image2)
(All Images)
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Est. £1,000-1,200
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1320 |
|
 1874 (June 4) Cover from Ambleside franked 1873-80 3d plate 12 and 1/- plate 9, addressed to "Commander Claude E. Buckley R.N, H.M.S Frolic, Hong Kong, China Station" inscribed "By French Packet", redirected to Shanghai,
backstamped Hong Kong (July 14) and "HONG KONG / MARINE SORTER / HONG KONG TO / SHANGHAE" (JY16/19), a fine cover. Photo on Page 166. (Image1)
|
Est. £200-240
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1321 |
|
 1885 50c and $1 Surcharges, handstamped "SPECIMEN", mint, hinge remainders. S.G. 41/2s. (2). Photo on Page 140.
(Image1) (Image2)
(All Images)
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Est. £200-240
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1322 |
|
1895 (Nov 13) Cover to Germany bearing 2c purple on red with "MEYER / & / Co" security handstamp, Bonn backstamp, fine.
|
Est. £100-120
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1323 |
|
 1898 $1 on 96c Black, overprinted "SPECIMEN", fine mint. S.G. 53as, £600. Photo on Page 140. (Image1)
|
Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1324 |
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 1898 10c on 30c Grey-green with additional handstamped Chinese characters, "10" widely spaced, fine mint. S.G. 55b, £800. Photo on Page 140. (Image1)
|
Est. £200-240
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1325 |
|
 1898 10c on 30c Yellowish green with large Chinese characters handstamped at left, block of four used with Shanghae datestamps (AP 1198), minor creasing to lower pair, otherwise fine. A rare stamp, possibly unique in a block
and unlisted by Gibbons used in Shanghai. With Brandon Certificate (2005). S.G. 55c, £4,400+. Photo on Page 198. (Image1)
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Est. £1,500-1,800
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
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