• Login (enter your user name) and Password
    Please Login. You are NOT Logged in.

    Quick Search:

  • To see new sales and other StampAuctionNetwork® news in your Facebook newsfeed then Like us on Facebook!

Login to Use StampAuctionNetwork®.
New Member? Click "Register".

StampAuctionNetwork® Extended Features
 
You are not logged in. Please Login so that we can determine your registration status with this firm. If you have never registered, please register by pressing the [Quick Signup (New to StampAuctionNetwork)] button. Then Login.
 
Quick Navigation by Category  Other (6601)   | 
 

logo

Other continued...

Newfoundland continued...
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
90131 cover image1919: Trans-Atlantic Air Post One Dollar surcharge on 15 cents bright scarlet, fresh colour and good perforations, tied by a machine cancel “ST. JOHN'S. NFLD JUN 11 1919”, to an envelope sent to London. Reverse, an arrival cds “LONDON EC 17 JU 19”. Opening tears top and envelope stained. Scarce. Note: 197 mail items carried on this flight, which was the first successful crossing of the Atlantic (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
Nicaragua
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
1400 cover image1894: "Mosquito / Provisional" italic overprints in red on 1894 orange-brown 1 c. and in black on pairs of 2 c. red, all used on 11 nearly identical covers largely addressed to Kuehn in Boca del Rama and tied by "Bluefields" cds's (July 15, 1894) in blue. The stamps were issued under the auspices of Chief Clarence of the Miskitu prior to the Mosquito Coast being re-occupied by Nicaraguan forces in August 1894. Philatelic but very scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8)

image

image

image (All Images)

Get Market Data for [Nicaragua 61+62 var] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
1401 cover image1930 (April 24): First Flight Cover on FAM 5, signed by Charles Lindbergh. Airmail envelope franked with Nicaragua 1914/23 issue adhesives (faults top and tone spots), tied by rectangular barred cancels with violet circular Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, 24 ABR 1930 handstamp, addressed to Cristóbal, Canal Zone. Carried on the Pan American Airways FAM 5 Miami–Cristóbal service, on the southbound flight via Nicaragua, arriving Cristóbal 27 April 1930 (backstamp). The cover bears the bold autograph of Charles A. Lindbergh at right to front, who piloted the flight, and is countersigned verso by Herald Blix. Ex-collection Otto Kalli, a noted airmail and pioneer flight collector. Cover is soilied. An outstanding and rare Nicaragua flight cover from the inaugural Central American extension of FAM 5, enhanced by the Lindbergh signature. Signed by A. Bolaffi. Provenance: ex Otto Kalli collection (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)

Get Market Data for [Nicaragua Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
90329 (*) image1882: Seal of Nicaragua, complete set of seven values Plate Proofs in the issued colours, on thick card, fresh vibrant colours and good margins all around. Also comes with two blocks of four plate proofs of the 1 centavo in green prepared in a dry run to examine the plates for flaws (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
90330 cover image1882: Seal of Nicaragua, 10 centavos slate blue, fresh colour and fine perforations, tied by pre-UPU Granada boxed “3/G” in black to an envelope sent to London, England, with cds alongside “CORREOS DE NICARAGUA GRANADA 7 JAN 85”. Reverse, transit cds in blue “CORREOS DE NICARAGUA SAN JUAN DEL NORTE 15 JAN 85” and arrival hooded circle in red “LONDON E.C. FE 13 85”. Very attractive single franking for overseas rate. Early use is not common and with the pre-UPU cancel its a scarce combination (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
90331 (*) image1882: Seal of Nicaragua, large sunken Die Proof 20 centavos in slate-gray on white thick paper (151 x 230 mm.), fresh colour, with imprint and die number “C-76”. Fine example in the issued colour (Image 1)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
90333 cover image1893: Arms, 10 centavos slate, in combination with US postage due 1895, 10 cents deep claret, both fresh colour, mostly good perforations, the former tied by Corinto upright barred oval, the latter by indistinct oval, to an envelope sent to San Francisco, USA, manuscript “2” in blue crayon, with unframed “U.S. CHARGE 10 CENTS TO COLLECT”. Reverse, transit cds “SAN DIEGO CA SEP 5 99” and faint arrival cds “SAN FRANCISCO SEP 7 99”. US left side straight edge. Fine. Note: The “2” applied in San Diego - indicating the envelope was discovered to be ‘double-weight’ - charged double the base rate, ignoring Nicaragua's maritime surcharge (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-25, 11:59 PM
Niger Coast Protectorate
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
12 cover imageNiger Coast Protectorate Oil Rivers 1892: Postal Stationery Card, 1 d. De La Rue Handpainted Essay, in rose-red, pink and chinese white, dated 21 December 1892, fine and very attractive. Rare. One of four essays of similar design prepared by De La Rue in an unsuccessful bid to win the contract to produce cards for the Oil Rivers Protectorate. One example is in the National Postal Museum dated 23 Nov. 92, the other two are dated 23 November 1892 and 21 December 1892. Reference: The Postal Stationery of Nigeria, by Peter Horlyck, pg. 375 and illustrated on pg. 377. Provenance: The 'Vesty' Collection, Spink, 8 December 2010, lot 1308 (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
13 cover imageNiger Coast Protectorate 1892: Postal Stationery Card, 1 d. vermilion, used registered, sent from Old Calabar to Meerhout, Belgium, dated 3 November 1899, cancelled by a oval registered "OLD CALABAR" in black, with an additional strike alongside. Also a framed "R" handtsamp, two different "London" registered marks in black and violet, dated 7 and 8 December respectively, endorsed "Registered", "Avers Station / Valeurs" dated 8 December and an arrival cds "Meerhout" dated 9 December 1899. A Belgique registration label number "517" has been affixed to the front. Scarce usage (H&G 3). Comes with two other examples, one sent to Bern, Switzerland, the other to Accra, Gold Coast, which is cancelled by a German Sea Post oval (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

image

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
14 cover imageNiger Coast Protectorate 1892 (July 20): ½ d. vermilion, horizontal strip of four and 1 d. lilac in combination with 1894 1 d. pale blue and a 1 d. orange-vermilion, used on an 1894 2 d. ultramarine registered envelope size H2 (H&G 4b), sent from Brass River to Manchester, England, dated 11 November 1895, tied by the circular datestamp "BRASS RIVER" in a purple-black (code A). Endorsed "per Axim(s)", with an oval "Registered / Liverpool" in black dated 11 December 1895. To the reverse a partial "Manchester / Registered" circle datestamp. Soiling. An attractive combination. Scarce postmark (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
15 cover imageNiger Coast Protectorate 1894: Registration Envelope, 2 d. ultramarine, size G, type 2b, franked with 1892 1 d. lilac vertically bisected and 5 d. purple & blue, overprinted "BRITISH / PROTECTORATE / OIL RIVERS" in black, sent from Bonny to England (addressed scribbled out), dated 11 September 1894, tied by "BONNY" squared circle, with "REGISTERED LIVERPOOL" alongside dated 25 October 1894, sligthly reduced at left, a fine and scarce combination. Cert. RPSL (1980) Gi = £ 2'000+ (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

image

image

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
16 cover imageNiger Coast Protectorate Oil Rivers 1892 (July 20): 2 d. grey-green & carmine, in combination with a bisected diaginally 1894 1 d. pale-blue, used on an 1894 2 d. ultramarine registered envelope size F (H&G 4), sent from Bonny to Liverpool, England, dated 11 September 1894, tied by the squared circle cancel of "BONNY" in black, with a "Registered / Liverpool" oval alongside dated 25 October 1894. Small opening fault affecting part of the overprint (NIGER), otherwise fine. An attractive small type envelope (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

image

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
17 cover imageNiger Coast Protectorate 1894 (Jan 1): Oil Rivers obliterated, the complete set of six from ½ d. vermilion to 1 s. black, all used on Niger Coast 2 d. ultramarine postal stationery registration envelope size H2 (H&G 4b), sent from Opobo to Glasgow, Scotland, dated 1 June 1895, all tied by "Opobo River" cds in black. 'Registered / Liverpool' transit on front (15 JY) and 'Glasgow Registered ' double circle arrival on reverse (15 JY). The 1 s. has a clipped corner, otherwise fine and attractive cover. Comes with an similar cover franked with the set sent from Old Calabar to Glasgow (2) (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
18 cover imageNiger Coast Protectorate Oil Rivers 1894 (Jan. 1): 1 d. pale-blue, two vertically bisected singles, with two 2 d. green singles, used on an 1894 2 d. ultramarine registered envelope size G (H&G 4a), sent from Bonny to Manchester, England, dated 18 August 1894, tied by the squared circle cancel of "BONNY" in black, with a "Registered / Liverpool" oval alongside dated 16 September 1894. To the reverse a partial "Registered / Liverpool" oval dated 17 September 1894. Soiled. Heavily hinged to back and care worn in places. Nonetheless a scarce franking. The vertically bisected adhesives are much less common Gi = £ 1'500+ (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

image

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
20 cover image1892/97:Study of the various printings of the Oil Rivers/Niger Coast Protectorate registered postal stationery envelopes, neatly written-up upon 17 album pages, detailing the changes to text and tariff, comprising 52 covers. Almost exclusively unused, of which there are 9 Specimen examples, including a set of the 1894 Niger Coast size F, G, and H2. Condition is mainly fine with several very fine and fresh. A scarce accumulation (52) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)

image

image

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
21 cover imageAccumulation of thirty British Protectorate Oil Rivers registered stationery envelopes. Comprising eighteen used examples, predominately franked with 1892 Great Britain Jubilee overprinted “BRITISH / PROTECTORATE / OIL RIVERS” or the 1894 Niger Coast Protectorate issue. A few in combination. Includes envelope sizes F, G and H2 and in the main written-up upon album pages outlining the specification, printings and rates. A few are loose. Includes unused and used examples of scarcer stationery which had a limited printing. Most are addressed to towns/cities in England (such as; Sheffield, Manchester, Cambridge, Liverpool), or sent locally. Various rates and postmarks. Noted a septuple weight cover (size G) franked with a tri-colour combination of 1892 ½ d., horizontal pair 2½ d. and a 1 s., which also has to the reverse an official wax seal “OLD CALABAR RIVER” over a Crown. Condition is mixed in places although a number are fine. A useful varied selection (30) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18)

image

image

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
22 cover imageNiger Coast Protectorate 1894 (May): 2½ d. blue used on a 1897 2 d. ultramarine postal stationery registered envelope, size K (H&G 5b), sent from Old Calabar to Gand, Belgium, dated 8 June 1901, tied by an oval "Registered / Old Calabar" datestamp in black, with a 'Registered / London' hooded circle in violet dated 5 July 1901. To the back an arrival cds 'Gand' dated 5 July. Light central vertical fold, some apparent disturbance from use, otherwise fine. A rare cover: the only recorded non-cto used example. Note: With the exception of the size G envelopes, these registered envelopes, with the redesigned imprint, are difficult to find in any condition. The size K took the author of 'The Postal Stationery of Nigeria' 30 years of collecting before he managed to acquire the size K in mint or genuinely used condition. Reference: 'The Postal Stationery of Nigeria', by Peter Horlyck, pg. 54 (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
23 cover image1914: Postal Card, ½ d. green, used, Lagos to London, dated 19 September 1919, cancelled by "LAGOS NIGERIA" double circle in black, with a postage due "T" mark and postage due mark "1D / F.B." alongside. On arrival GB postage due 1 d. red affixed and cancelled by an indistinct cds. To the reverse a short message. A fine and rare example; one of seven known used (H&G 1). Reference: The Postal Stationery of Nigeria, by Peter Horlyck, pg. 424 (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
24 cover image1935: King George V 3 d. blue registered stationery envelope, size H2, imprint "THOS. DE LA RUE & CO. PATENT." (not recorded in H&G), uprated with three King George VI 1938 1 s. 3 d. light blue, sent from Ebute Metta to Newcastle, England, dated 5 April 1940, cancelled registered oval. To the reverse a Lagos registered transit in black (5 April). Rare. No mint and only three used examples are recorded with this imprint. Note: The more common imprint "THOS. DE LA RUE & CO. LTD. PATENT." with letters of unequal height was replaced towards the end of the lifespan of this registered stationery (H&G C2a) (Image 1) (Image 2)

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM
26 cover imageNiger Coast Protectorate & Nigeria Postal Stationery 1892–1939: Important selection of 19 items, including: two 1892 1 d. vermilion cards used from Benin River with rare “BENIN RIVER” cds in black (5 July 1893) and red (7 June 1894 via S.S. Boma); two 1892 1 d. vermilion cards from Bonny River showing scarce cds. usages (Code B, and Code A inverted, 1893–94); study of the 1893 ½ d. brown cards overprinted “British Protectorate / Oil Rivers” on three pages with 11 examples (five used incl. uprated with adhesives, two SPECIMEN, two unused, illustrating both dies); Niger Company Territories 1895 GB 1 d. vermilion card with “Royal Niger Company / Burutu” boxed datestamp (one of only two recorded); 1897 2 d. ultramarine registered envelope, unused (H&G 5b); 1914 ½ d. green postal card used Lagos–Liverpool 1919, taxed on arrival and one of only seven recorded (H&G 1); and 1935 KGV 3 d. blue registered envelope (size H2, imprint “Thos. de la Rue & Co. Patent”), uprated and used Benin–USA 1939, with only three used examples recorded. A scarce and valuable group of rarities and studies, including several recorded-low usages (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6)

image

image

image (All Images)



CLOSED
Closing..Nov-23, 11:59 PM

Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

StampAuctionNetwork® is a registered trademark of Droege Computing Services, Inc
StampAuctionCentral and StampAuctionNetwork® are
Copyright © 1994-2025 Droege Computing Services, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
Mailing Address: 20 West Colony Place
Suite 120, Durham NC 27705

If you want to Talk to Someone, call 919-403-9459 and ask for Tom Droege, or email support@stampauctionnetwork.com
Sign up for a paid or free membership | Lost your Links? Return to StampAuctionNetwork®
Instructional Videos - Master StampAuctionNetwork® | Need Help Selling your Collection?
Sign up for our Newsletter | Terms and Conditions.