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Canada
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 930 |
 |
5, 12 |
 1858, SP 6, rather small envelope from TORONTO to LONDON, endorsed m/s at top - By Cunard Steamer, the 10 d, Cunard packet rate paid by 1852-57 7 1/2 d/deep yellow-green with three large margins, bottom margin mostly clear with outer
right edge cut along line, 1852-57 3 d, brown-red BEAVER with four margins, each tied by individual barred diamond cancels, with Toronto/SP 6 cds in black and London arrival mark in red/SP 20 on face, the latter supplementary tying the 3 d, a
delightful cover bearing a UNIQUE franking for this rate, both values being imperforate, ex J, Rose and Wilkinson, cert BPA, SUP! Schätzpreis 20.000€. (SG 5, 12)
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Estimate € 20000
Currently...€6,500.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
| 931 |
( ) |
9 proof |
 1851, 6 d, Prince Albert, imperforate plate proof in reddish lilac on India paper/produced c,1854-58 after the addition of marginal inscriptions to the sheet, block of 30/10 x 3 being three complete rows from a sheet with full Rawdon,
Wright, Hatch & Edson, New-York, imprint at each side, minor creasing and small scissor cut at foot, still a wonderful and highly attractive positional piece, Unitrade 2TC, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis 7.000€. (SG 9 proof) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 7000
Currently...€1,800.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
Cape of Good Hope
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 964 |
o |
3 (3) |
 1853, 1 d, brick red, on slightly blued paper, triangular imperf, wmk anchor, used with triangular bared cancellation, very rare multiple, an exceedingly attractive item for the exquisite taste, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis 3.000€. (SG 3 (3)) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 3000
Currently...€700.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
| 965 |
o/bof |
3 |
 1853, 1d., brick-red, triangular imperf block of (4), close to good margins, wmk anchor, used, very rare multiple, an exceedingly attractive item for the exquisite taste, XF! Schätzpreis 3.400€. (SG 3) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 3400
Currently...€900.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
| 966 |
o |
14b |
 1861, 4d., pale bright blue wood-block issue, cancelled black, imperf with close to good margins, no wmk, on laid paper, used, fresh and desirable, cert RPSL, XF! Schätzpreis 3.900€. (SG 14b) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 3900
Currently...€800.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
| 967 |
|
33 |
 1874-76, 1 d, on 1 s green, type 7 surcharge, upper right corner block of 12/4 x 3 with wing margin at right, magnificent LPOG/Stamps mostly seperated, a couple of unobtrusive faults/pinhole, crease at left and some perfs slightly trimmed
at foot, nevertheless remarkable condition, a scarce positional piece, cat £ 1800++, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis 2.200€. (SG 33) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 2200
Currently...€800.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
Cyprus
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 932 |
|
15 proof |
 1881, 6 pi, olive-grey, wmk CC, imperforate imprimatur with remarkably large margins, magnificent LPOG, by far the finest of the few examples we have seen, very uncommon in this quality, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis 2.400€. (SG 15 proof) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 2400
Currently...€750.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
| 933 |
() |
Revenue proof |
 1912, 9pi, 18pi, 45pi, 90pi, (4) on two pieces from the De La Rue Day book with stamp size proofs, each in black on glazed card, of the trilingual (English Greek Turkish) value tablets for the new KGV, the first piece (44x49mm) with the
9pi value, endorsed JAN 9 84 leads with further red endorsement JAN 31st 1912 and the cancellation line (for the invoice date), the second (109x53mm) with the other three values, endorsed with individual dates (OCT 11 OCT 14 and OCT 16) and 84 leads
each, showing further red endorsement 7th NOV 1912 and cancellation line (for the invoice date), ex Bols and De LA Rue archives, a unique and important record, SUP! Schätzpreis 4.000€. (SG Revenue proof) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 4000
Currently...€800.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
| 934 |
() |
Revenue |
 1918, 9 p., (2), both printed in purple and red but respectively on yellow and blue-green paper, imperf colour trials, each upper marginal on MCA paper, from the De la Rue correspondence book, with red m/s endorsement below
APPROVED/SIGNED WHM (W. H. Mercer) 23/9/18, the change for this value necessitated by the loss of a consignment of 500 sheets (total face over £ 3000) in the original purple/red colour, ex Bols and De La Rue archives and listed by Podger/p. 59,
unique and highly attractive item, XF Schätzpreis 2.400€. (SG Revenue) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 2400
Currently...€750.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
Egypt
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 935 |
piece/ |
112-5 |
 1926, 1926, Port Fouad, 5 m. - 50 p., tied by special FIRST DAY cancellations to pieces, cert. BPA from 1939 depicts the 4 stamps on a cover which was cut, the remnants of the cover are present, very fine and scarce usage of this keyset,
cert BPA, XF! Schätzpreis 3.000€. (SG 112-5) (Image)
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Estimate € 3000
Currently...€650.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
Falkland Islands Territory D South Shetland Islands
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 937 |
|
110/15 |
 1915, pair of matching registered Wilson covers from South Shetlands to Birmingham, together franked by 1912-20 Falkland Islands 1/2 d, to 1 s/ 1/2 d, to 2 1/2 d, on first cover, 6 d, and 1 s on second, cancelled by complete strikes of
type B1 DECEPTION ISLAND/SOUTH SHETLANDS oval ds in violet, with type 5A blue/white FALKLAND ISLANDS //STANLEY registration labels alongside, London/4 MY 16 and Birmingham/5 MY 16 backstamps, the 1 d, lovely and rare entires, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis
3.000€. (SG 110/15) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 3000
Currently...€900.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
Falkland Islands
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 936 |
|
FR2 |
 1878, MY 13 cover to F, Coleman Esq, 394 Gracechurch Street, Falkland Islands Comp, London E,C, with crispy clear strike of the red Frank at upper right and fine type F1 despatch cds at lower left, with 6 rate mark in magenta ink,
indicating postage paid, alongside, Red LONDON E,C, arrival backstamp of JY 1 78, minor envelope creasing still a really fine and desirable cover, one of five known from the last mail beforehand the introduction of postage stamps, carried by the
Black Hawk to Montevideo, and thence by RMSP Mondego to Southampton, the addressee was the secretary of the Falkland Islands Company, his customary/magenta docketing reveals the enclosed letter to have been written on May 7 by the Rev, Yeoman, Just
23 red Frank covers are recorded, this being one of the finest available, No 13/78 in the Barnes listing/illustrated in colour on plate vii, cat £ 26,000, ex stock Stanley Gibbons, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis 32.000€. (SG FR2) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 32000
Currently...€12,000.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
France
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 901 |
|
6a |
 1849, 1 fr, dark carmine, deep shade and large margins, on triple rate letter from ST. DIE DES VOSGES to LAPOUTROIE, neatly numeral 3043 numeral cancel aside dispatch, reverse with arrival cancel, ex Provera, superb letter in perfect
condition, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis 2.500€. (Maury 6a) (Image)
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Estimate € 2500
Currently...€750.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
German Colonies Samoa British Occupation
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 916 |
|
104 var |
 1914, 2 1/2 d. on 20 Pf., ultramarine, with black G.R.I and surcharge opt, variety 1 to the left of 2 not listed, on letter from APIA/Samoa to CHINA via SYDNEY and HONGKONG, cancelled with handstamp APIA, reverse with transitional SYDNEY
17 OCT 14, opened on three sides, exceptionally rare probably UNIQUE, certificate BPA, outstanding letter in perfect, fresh condition, XF! Schätzpreis 4.500€. (SG 104 var) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 4500
Currently...€1,600.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
| 917 |
|
104var (3) |
 1916, 2 1/2 d. on 20 Pf., ultramarine, (3) with black G.R.I and surcharge opt, (1) with variety 1 to the left of 2 not listed, on registered, censored letter from APIA/Samoa to FUNAFUTI/Ellice Islands, redirected to TARAWA/Gilbert Islands
- there undeliverable and sent back via SYDNEY, cancelled with two handstamp APIA 22 JL 16, crispy clear violet boxed censorship cancel PASSED BY CENSOR 2 GRI SAMOA, double handstamp ELLICE ISLANDS AU 27 16, reverse with transitional SYDNEY and
arrival APIA, m/s Return in pencil, rare returned registered letter in very good condition with rare opt variety, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 5.000€. (SG 104var (3))
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Estimate € 5000
Currently...€1,800.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
German Colonies Togo British Occupation
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 918 |
o |
H31a |
 1915, 10 Pfg/red, WITHOUT watermark, Setting 3c, used with blue cds LOME/8/4/15, a fine and very rare stamp with only a few printed, perfect perforation, well centred and very attractive, certificate Scheller, XF! Schätzpreis 18.000€. (SG
H31a) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 18000
Currently...€4,400.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
Gibraltar
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 938 |
 |
108 |
 1925-32, £ 5, violet and black, crisp LPOG never hinged, with excellent colour, rare in this quality, CV £1600++, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis 2.000€. (SG 108)
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Estimate € 2000
Currently...€800.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
| 939 |
|
123a |
 1938-51, 1 1/2 d, carmine, perf 13 1/2, lower left corner block of (4), fresh LPOG never hinged, extremely rare positional multiple, CV £900, XF-SUP! Schätzpreis 3.000€. (SG 123a) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 3000
Currently...€1,200.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
| 940 |
|
124ab |
 1938-51, 2 d, grey, perf 13 1/2 watermark sideways, horizontal coil join pair, detached LPOG, slightly yellowish gum with characteristic clipped perfs at top, still desirable and extremely rare in this form, cat £ 1600+, XF-SUP!
Schätzpreis 2.000€. (SG 124ab) (Image) (imagea)
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Estimate € 2000
Currently...€650.00
Closing..Dec-09, 11:59 PM |
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