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Mauritius continued...
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
223 imageIncoming Mail 1958: Airmail cover from Rêunion to Curepipe, Mauritius franked by CFA 3 fr., 7 fr. and 10 fr. all tied by dotted PETITE-ILE cds (March 28). Taxed as short paid with traingualr 'T' marking in black and on arrival with 1933/54 Postage Due 4 c. violet and 10 c., green tied by Curepipe cds. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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224 image1856/58: Latest Impression 2 d. grey-blue on bluish, position 4 on the sheet of 12 subjects, shaved at base with small indentation below 'T' of 'TWO' and at right but with enormous margins on two sides, used on 24 July 1856 entire letter from Port Louis to Bordeaux endorsed "Par Eglê via Ceylan", cancelled by target handstamp in black. Oval framed "PACKET LETTER / MAURITIUS" in red below (Aug 8) with circular "INDES OR / AMB. MARSEILLE" entry marking in red (Oct 1) and taxed at single rate with '10' dêcimes charge mark in black. Bordeaux arrival cds on reverse of a most attractive entire. Cert. BPA (2022, no opinion). Sold 'Tel Quel / As Is'.rnProvenance: Collection Chartwell, Spink, London, 28 June 2011, lot 74. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
225 image1859: "Lapirot" 2 d. blue, early impression, position 11 on the sheet of twelve subjects, good margins all round, lightly cancelled in black, tiniest trace of thin spot at base not affecting the appearance of a fine stamp Gi. = £3'750. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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226 image1873/1879: Delightful group of six commercial letters fom Mauritius to France, mostly very fresh and attractive, franked at the 1 shilling 4 d. rate, respectively new currency 17 c. and 25 c., as well as a second weight rate 50 c. made up of two 25 c. adhesivess. A ¨fine lot with viewing recommended. (Image 1)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
227 image1895/1903: 1c dull purple and blue to 36c orange and ultramarine, definitives "Coat of Arms" series, the normal set and overprinted Specimen, delightfully fresh with large part og. in part full og. in addition four blocks of four including the key 18c value. 25c blue, Admiral Mahê also in block of four and with Specimen overprint, the inland and foreign "Express" labels bar the small "15" and an incomplete series of Postage Due Specimens, all in exquisite quality. Ex Besancon. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

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3253 image1859 (Oct): Lapirot 2 d. blue on blued paper, late worn Impression from position 1 on the sheet of twelve subjects, a fine used example with huge margins all round on 1859 entire letter including a printed sugar report, directed to Copenhagen Denmark, endorsed first "via Aden", then "via Marseilles". The superb adhesive tied by dumb obliterators in black and lightly by red strike of French "PAYS ETR. V. SUEZ 6 DEC. 59 AMB B" entry cds. The obverse shows in addition a "FORWARDED BY SCOTT & Co MAURITIUS" handstamp in black. Reverse with "GPO MAURITIUS" despatch (Nov 10), "HAMBURG TH&T" transit (Dec 9) and "K.D.O.P.A. HAMBURG transit (Dec 9) cds's. An ink blob covered by some non obstructive added paper on front, nevertheless a most attractive adhesive on this splendid entire, sent to the exceptional destination of Denmark, a beauty for a connoisseur. Certs. RPS (1974), A. Diena (1976) Gi = £ 4'750.rnNote: Another printed matter item from the same Holm correspondence to Denmark is known from the Kanai collection, sold at DF in November 1993 (lot 185). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
3254 image1859 (Dec 12): Dardenne 2 d. blue in a horizontal pair, a fine and fresh used multiple with good to large margins all round on 1860 entire letter to Marseille, endorsed "per Salsette / via Suez". Each adhesive tied separately by dumb obliterator in black. The front struck by French "PAYS ETR. V. SUEZ 3 AVRIL 60 AMB B" entry cds in red, reverse with crowned MAURITIUS despatch (March 8) and MARSEILLE arrival (April 4) datestamps. Charged upon arrival with '8' decimes, very fine pair and most attractive entire, signed Dieten, A. Diena & Calves; cert. PF Southern Africa (1985) Gi = £ 11'000+.rnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London (Oct 1963), lot 222. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
Montserrat
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5427 imageBritish Post Office 1855/57: Great Britain 6 d. lilac, a used example cancelled by full strike of "A08" obliterator in black. One or two nibbed perfs. at top but a very fine strike. Cert. RPSL (1963) Gi = £ 550. Provenance: Collection Victor Toeg. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
Nevis
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
5429 imageBritish Post Office 1862: Cover from Nevis to London endorsed "pr. Steamer" and "Paid", prepaid '5d.' in manuscript and struck on despatch with fair strike of rare "♚ / PAID AT NEVIS" in red. 'London / Paid' at right in red (May 14) and reverse with double arc NEVIS despatch in black (April 26). File fold but an extremely rare cover Gi = £ 4'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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5430 image1882/90: ½ d. dull green and 1 d. rose or carmine, the album pages with ½ d. (3) and 1 d. (9), all cancelled by bold strikes of "♚ / PAID AT NEVIS" in black. A scarce and attractive group. (Image 1)

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Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM
New Brunswick
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3228 imageNew Brunswick 1851/60: 3 d. dull red on blue paper, a fresh and fine example with close to large margins, in vivid colour and neatly tied by numeral '1' oval of bars obliterator to 1859 cover, directed to Dorchester, New Brunswick. Reverse with "St. JOHN" despatch (July 26) cds as well as DORCHESTER arrival (July 28) datestamps. Some edge toning, nevertheless an attractive cover, cert. Holcombe (1995). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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3229 image1851/60: 6 d. yellow on blue paper, the right half of a diagonally bisected example, a fresh and fine example with good to large margins in vibrant colour, tied by indistinct numeral obliterator in an oval of bars to 1859 envelope to Westport, Nova Scotia. Reverse with transit cds's of Shediac and Sackville (July 27). A most attractive and scarce franking, the bisected adhesive paying the 3d. inland rate. Cert. Holcombe (1991). Gi = unlisted for the yellow shade, Gi = £ 3'000 for the olive-yellow shade.rnProvenance: Collection John F. Seybold, Walter Scott sale, New York (1910); Ivy & Mader sale (July 1991). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
3230 image1851/60: 1 s. reddish mauve on blue paper, the right half of a diagonally bisected example, a fresh and fine example with close to large margins in a vibrant colour, tied by numeral '8' obliterator in an oval of bars to 1860 envelope to Boston, circular framed "PAID 10" handstamp alongside. Reverse with matching CHATHAM despatch (Jan 23) and "St. JOHN NEW BRUNSWICK" transit (Jan 25) cds's. A desirable and rare franking, the bisected adhesive paying the 6d. rate to the United States. Cert. BPA (2003). Gi = unlisted for the reddish mauve shade, Gi = £ 24'000 for the dull mauve shade.rnNote: Only seven bisected stamps have been recorded to prepay the half ounce letter rate to the United States.rnProvenance: DF sale (Nov. 2004). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Nov-30, 11:59 PM
New Guinea
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48 image1935: Die Proof for the £ 5 value printed in violet by John Ash of Melbourne (66 x 56 mm.) with reversed '158' and manuscript "13 JG 20/2/31" in ink below and endorsed above in pencil "£2", formerly affixed to somewhat damaged card (80 x 116 mm.). Reverse with "13 FM 21/2/35" and "VIOLET 119" - the ink number. Ash returned four Proofs to the Postmaster General on 2 April with the comment "The mount of the stamps was damaged when received here, evidently in the post, and we have repaired it as far as possible" (see article enclosed with the lot). A splendid and rare Colour Proof of which just four examples (each struck in different colours) can exist. Provenance: DF, Geneva, 17 Nov 2010, lot 60121. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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New Hebrides
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
228 image1910: Second Condominium issue ½ d. green pair, 1 d. red in a strip of four, 6 d. dull & deep purple and 1 s. black on green, all used on registered 1911 cover to Sydney tied by "PORT-VILA" cds's (April 11) in black. "Registered / Sydney" cds on reverse (April 24). A scarce issue on letter. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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229 image1908/85c. Range of covers/cards (120+) incl. rare 1911 incoming card from Sweden franked 10 ö. to Tongoa, 1912 reg'd cover at 7½ d. rate, 1921 reg'd cover with 1 fr. to Germany, 1935 cover to Paris at 5 d. rate, 1942 censored cover to USA, 1944 mixed Australia / New Hebrides censored franking to London, cancellations of Forart, Lamap, Santo, Vila, with some very fine postcards. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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New South Wales
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1 image1849/50: Sydney View, 1 d. orange-red on soft thin yellowish paper, Plate 1, an unused block of twenty-three - the complete sheet less the two stamps at lower right, positions 24-25 - Plate Proof showing full sheet margins nearly all round, position 23 just shaved at right, position 18 with closed tear and several pressed creases but of no significance as the impression is of strong vibrant colour and is, without doubt, the largest multiple extant (the other large multiples of this Proof are of six and nine, sold together in the Corinphila "Besançon" Sale I in November 2017, lot 6005) and thus this is a multiple of the foremost importance to both New South Wales and classic philately. A phenomenal Exhibition piece for the connoisseur. Provenance: Collection Hutson. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2 image1850: 1 d. pale red, plate I on hard bluish paper, position 9, partial doubling of the impression, with good even margins all round and lightly cancelled, minor wrinkle but an unusual stamp. Cert. RPSV (2009) Gi. = £ 475.rnrnProvenance: Collection "V.P Manwood", Siegel, New York, 8 Nov 1995, lot 4024. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
3 image1850: 1 d. pale red, plate II on hard toned yellowish paper, a used example with partial double impression, close to good margins and lightly cancelled by "19" numeral obliterator in black, very fine Gi. = £ 400. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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4 image1850 (Aug.): Sydney View 1 d. dull carmine on greyish paper, Plate II, a used example (Row 3, stamp 5 / position 15) thus showing the "Without Clouds" variety, with huge even margins all round, tied to 1851 local Sydney cover by oval of bars obliterator in black, the cancellation leaving the variety clear. Framed "6 / O CLOCK" marking alongside and reverse with "SYDNEY / ♚ / NEW SOUTH WALES" circular datestamp in black (Feb. 24). Cover #74 in the Palmer census. An exceptional and extremely fine usage, the finest of but two recorded thus - the other, ex Frajola, had the 'No Clouds' variety obliterated by the cancellation. An exhibition item of the highest quality. Signed Holcombe. Cert. BPA (2012).rnProvenance: H.R.Harmer, London, 19 May 1930, lot 122; Harmers, New York, 13 Nov 1980; Christie's, London, 24 April 1990, lot 847; Millenium, Sydney, 7 Nov 2012, lot 80. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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