NIGERIA continued...
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1201 |
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 NIGERIA RAILWAYS TPO CANCELLATIONS: Collection of loose stamps and pieces presented on album leaves. Includes TPO types 7, 7a (TPO
North), 8, 8a (TPO South), 9, 9a (Ibadan-Jebba)10, 11 (Eastern TPO), 12 (Baro-Minna-Zaria), 14 (Minna-Baro), 17 (boat train, etc). Also Lagos Govt. Railway, Kaduna postmarks and various Railway Offices etc. and a few type 6 cancels. L.G.R. group
includes s/l cancels of Iddo & Ibadan on QV issues. (c.124 stamps & pieces) (Image)
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Starting at £ 240
SOLD for £280.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1202 |
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 KGV-QEII RAILWAY TPO COLLECTION: Selection of covers inc. 5 Apr. 1923 front bearing KGV 2d grey cancelled by Lagos-Ibadan T.P.O.
cds; Apr. 1919 env. from Ilorin to Springfield, Mass. franked 2½d and having Jebba-Ibadan-T.P.O. cds; May 1931 env. (opened out) to Staffordshire bearing 5 x 1d adhesives cancelled by Lagos-Ibadan T.P.O. cds's; 29 Jun. 1919 env. to Manchester bearing
1d adhesive cancelled by Niger River T.P.O. cds; Jun. 1930 3d registered P. Stat. env. (uprated to 5d) from Ade to Leicester having Ibadan-Jebba-T.P.O. cds on reverse; 3 Sep. 1935 1d P. Stat. env. (uprated to 2d) to York with Iddo-Ibadan T.P.O.
cancel, etc. Also a range of 1962 covers, each handstamped "POSTED ON TRAIN" in various fonts. (total 13 covers + 2 fronts) (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £170.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1203 |
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 NIGERIA WWII CENSORSHIP: Superbly presented collection on display pages. Organised by censor number covering both outgoing and a few
incoming civilian mails. Variety of censor number types, predominantly hexagonal, octagonal and rectangular along with varieties of censor tapes. Includes censor nos. 10 (4), 11 (8), 12 (11), 13 (7), 14 (7), 15 (3), 16 (3), 17 (3), 18 (5), 19 (3), 20
(5), 21 (6), 22 (5), 23 (5), 24 (3), 25 (4), 26 (2), 27 (8), 28 (2) & 29 (4), etc. Many examples of earliest known dates and last recorded usages in evidence. Good to v. fine throughout. (c.98 cards/covers) (Image)
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Starting at £ 1,000
SOLD for £1,500.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1204 |
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 NIGERIA WWII CENSORSHIP: Binder housing an accumulation of censored cards and covers. Wide range of civil censor marks present inc.
hexagonal, octagonal, rectangular, triangular and half-moon types, etc. We note the rare Lagos Triangle type L10 mark (possibly only 2 known). Mostly good to fine. (c.105 cards/covers) (Image)
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Starting at £ 650
SOLD for £700.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1205 |
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 NIGERIA WWII CENSORSHIP - 'LAGOS TRIANGLES': Presented on display pages, a well presented collection of several different types of
'Lagos Triangle' censor marks inc. types L1 (2), L2, L3, L4 (2), L5 (2), L6, L7 (2), L8, L12, LB and blank type. Most in combination with other censor marks. (15 covers) (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
SOLD for £260.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1206 |
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 NIGERIA WWII CENSORSHIP - HALF MOON CENSOR MARKS: Fine collection of cards & covers presented on well researched and typed up
display pages. c.22 different types of half-moon type censor marks on mail mostly to GB or US. (26 cards/covers) (Image)
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Starting at £ 240
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1207 |
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 NIGERIA WWII CENSORSHIP - MILITARY: Binder holding a collection of mostly WWII period military censored covers inc. army, RAF and
navy censors. Includes a range of Nigeria based FPO's with many stampless 'on active service' covers. Collection includes four, square "PASSED BY UNIT CENSOR" types, noting Sep. 1940 cover to London having both "11/PASSED/SELECTIVE CENSOR/CENSOR" and
"18/PASSED BY UNIT CENSOR" types. Scarce thus. Lot also inc. c.16 1960s/70s period military covers inc. UN Nigerian units in Lebanon, etc. (c.69 cards/covers) (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
SOLD for £360.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1208 |
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 OFFICIAL MAIL, 1910-1980s: Two binders housing a collection of mainly "O.H.M.S." and similar covers. A mix of stamped and stampless
covers. KGV period (20), KGVI (c.35), QEII (c.110). Includes c.1940s env. inscribed "ON IBADAN NATIVE ADMINISTRATION SERVICE" and 1949 env. inscribed "ON OYO NATIVE ADMINISTRATION SERVICE", etc. A variety of Departmental cachets in evidence, mostly
"POSTS & TELEGRAPHS" types in violet. (total c.165 covers) (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
SOLD for £360.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1209 |
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 PRESENTATION DISPLAY OF OFFICIAL STATIONERY: Superbly presented and typed up display of used Official stationery, c.1901-1969:
Earlier items inc. 1903 Book Post wrapper (Waterlow & Sons) mailed within Old Calabar and inscribed "O.H.M.S." and in manuscript "Secretary's Office, Southern Nigeria"; 1905 env. inscribed "ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE" sent to Liverpool, having both an
"Official Paid/Old Calabar" cds in red alongside an ordinary cds of Calabar in black with embossed Arms of Southern Nigeria on reverse; Jul. 1907 OHMS cover from the Trade Marks Registry, Lagos to London having both a postal cancellation of Lagos and
an Official Paid cancel of 5 Jul. 1907 (Proud type PD4 - earliest recorded date). Impressed Arms on reverse; large OHMS registered env. inscribed "POST OFFICE" & "No. 11" mailed to Hull with a franking of 7 x QV Southern Nigeria 1d adhesives
cancelled 30 Oct. 1901; 11 May 1908 slightly cut down env. from Lagos to USA, franked 7 x 1d KEVII Southern Nigeria adhesives and used to send stamps to a collector/dealer with original invoice being present. Presentation continues with awide variety
of Official envs. through to 1969. (c.51 covers) (Image)
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Starting at £ 500
SOLD for £550.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1210 |
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 KGV REGISTERED POSTAL STATIONERY COLLECTION: Binder housing a collection of used & unused (inc. Specimen) KGV period registered P.
Stat. envs. Both internal and overseas destinations represented with a wide range of frankings. (total c.43 used, 10 unused) (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1211 |
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 KGV/EARLY QEII REGISTERED POSTAL STATIONERY COLLECTION: Binder housing a collection of used & unused envelopes from the period
1937-60; Excellent and varied range of KGVI frankings (c.31 used & 6 unused envs.) plus QEII envs. to 1960 (c.25 used, 7 unused). Selection includes many Air Mail covers. (Image)
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Starting at £ 400
CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1212 |
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 QEII REGISTERED POSTAL STATIONERY COLLECTION: Two binders housing a 1961-99 selection of used & unused envelopes. Varied range of
frankings to internal & overseas destinations. Fine throughout. (90+ used covers, 20 unused covers) (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
SOLD for £360.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1213 |
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 UNDERPAID MAIL: Binder housing an early to modern collection of cards & covers bearing Postage Due labels of Taxe marks. Includes
examples of KGV (6), KGVI (7) & QEII (51). (Image)
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Starting at £ 48
SOLD for £50.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1214 |
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 QEII DEFINITIVES, 1953-61: Binder with a collection of mint & used QEII definitives 1953-61 and QEII commems. before 1960. Inc. a
study of shade and plate varieties with many blocks and multiples present. Also Postage Due plate blocks of the period. (many 100s)
(Image)
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Starting at £ 130
SOLD for £200.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1215 |
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 QEII MINT & USED COLLECTION IN FIVE VOLUMES: Set of five SG "Devon" albums housing a comprehensive collection of all issues from
1960-Aug. 2021. Typically, each issue represented by a mint & used example and FDC. The great majority of the mint issues also present as plate blocks or multiples with mini sheets where issued. Superbly presented and written up, with varieties and
errors indicated where present. Also includes Biafra. (Few 1,000s) (Image)
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Starting at £ 340
SOLD for £850.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1216 |
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 BIAFRA: Binder housing a collection of mainly commercial mail. Much 'pre-stamp' (1967) mail franked with 2d or 4d "BIAFRA POSTAGE
PAID" handstamps in violet. Several examples of stampless "On Active Service" covers. Fine range of 1968-70 stamped covers inc. FDCs, etc. Incoming mail from Berlin with "RETURN TO SENDER/ POSTAL SERVICES TO DESTINATION SUSPENDED" cachet and from GB
with "POSTAGE REFUNDED" cachet. Lot also inc. a few Biafran bank notes. (c.52 covers) (Image)
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Starting at £ 100
SOLD for £3,400.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1217 |
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 QEII 1953-58 PICTORIAL DEFINITIVES: Large stockbook with huge accumulation of mint issues inc. many multiples, plate & imprint
blocks. Includes 2 complete sets to £1 in blocks of four, one of these being imprint blocks. Much emphasis on the many shades and varieties of the 2d values with most, if not all, of the listed varieties and re-entries, etc. SG 69/80. (many 100s) (Image)
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Starting at £ 400
SOLD for £1,600.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1218 |
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 1956 2d BLACK & OCHRE COMPLETE SHEET INC. ROYAL VISIT: Complete sheets of 2d black & ochre pictorial definitive Plate 5-5 with and
without the Royal Visit opt. Plates 5-5 were prepared for the 1956 Royal Visit 2d opt. Not listed by SG as any part of Crown Agents' release of unoverprinted 2d stamps to Nigeria. A few Plate 5-5 sheets in this distinctive deep ochre shade were left
over from the Royal Visit overprinting and apparently sent to Nigeria just before the 2d grey was released in July 1956. Lot comprises 2 complete sheets, each of 60 stamps of the unoverprinted stamp, and a complete sheet of 60 stamps of the
overprint. (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1219 |
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 1961 6d BENIN MASK DEFINITIVE MISSING COLOUR ERROR: Used example missing yellow on piece in horizontal pair setenant with normal. SG
95a £1,600. [ex Danson 1971] Cross Reference: ERRORS (Image)
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Starting at £ 240
SOLD for £650.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
| 1220 |
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 MODERN COMMEMORATIVES IN COMPLETE SHEETS: Four folders in a flat box housing an accumulation of c.1964-2020 mint sheets, half sheets
and other large multiples. Most issues post-1990. Many in complete sets. Must have high cat. value. (many 1,000s) (Image)
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Starting at £ 160
SOLD for £300.00
Closing..Nov-06, 04:00 AM |
