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Malaysian States Collections and Lots
| Lot |
Symbol |
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Descrip |
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| 50975 |
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 1890s-1980s Revenues Exhibit collection showing the stamps and their usage on documents, Proofs, errors and Varieties starting with Federated Malay States 1901 Indenture franked 50c Tiger postage stamp, 1897 agreement franked
Elephants $1 (3) and $2 postage stamps with Stamp Office Taiping datestamps, stamps with fiscal cancels with Postage & Revenues $1, $2, $5 and faded $25 Elephants used, Revenue and Revenue $100 and $250 (small fault at base, 1921 promissory note
franking including pair Postage & Revenue $25 (2), Japanese Occupations including Kedah small format $25, 1942 Power of attorney franked Dai Nippon 2602 overprinted $1 (3) plus unoverprinted $3 (damaged), Perak Flag and Map issue with colourless
roulette in complete sheet of 25 and both types on document, BMA with 14 documents with values to $2, plus two in combination with Indian stamps or revenue paper, Malayan Federation 1963 ordinary paper set used and $25 imperf corner proof block of 8
mint n.h., 1969 glazed paper set of three used ($250 a pair), 1973 $25 and $100 mint n.h. and $250 used, $100 inter-panneau block of eight with full Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. printed at base of top strip, colour controls at right folded over to
back, similar $250 block without the horizontal fold, 1975 set of three used and 1982 set of five to $1000 used, 1982 $500 and $1000 Harrison and sons imperf proofs on card plus mint n.h. examples, 1985 $25 corner dated block of four mint n.h.,
corner dated $100 and $250 mint n.h. and $1000 in dated corner block of four mint n.h., the set of four in imperf proof corner blocks of six and 1990 10c., 50c., $1 and $5 corner marginal blocks of four mint. n.h., 1991 re-issues in smaller size
including documents, $1 sheet of 100, the lower four rows with less to no black, $2 block of 50 with missing green partly or largely missing on rows 8 and 9, 1990 set of four, redrawn $10 and $100 block of six with major perforation shift and 2008
values; an extensive collection, mostly good to fine. Please see web to view all 80 pages (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 15,000
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Malta
Malta
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50976 |
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 1793 (Feb 2) wrapper with small part of contents showing dateline as being sent from the island of Gozo, sent to France with ms "8" (erased) and "10" rates, "MARSEILLE / DE MALTHE" hs at top, fine and scarce mail from this island. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 130
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| 50977 |
O,Forgery |
S.G. Z88 |
 GB 1878 10s grey-green with faint Threadneedle Street postmark and forged "A25" postmark subsequently applied. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 80
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| 50978 |
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 1880 (Oct) commercial envelope sent from Malta to Tripoli (Libya) with GB 1880 2 1/2d blue pl.19 tied on arrival by blue boxed diamonds cancel, reverse with matching blue Tripoli arrival, very fine and attractive franking; signed A.
Bolaffi & G. Bolaffi, cert. Fiecchi (1972). (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 800
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| 50979 |
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S.G. 217-231 |
1938-43 1/4d to 10s set of 21 in mint n.h. blocks of four, many with margins, very fine and fresh (S.G. £300+). (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 80
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| 50980 |
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S.G. 229a |
 1938-43 2s6d with damaged value table variety in mint n.h. right marginal block of four, very fine and fresh (S.G. £400+). (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 100
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| 50981 |
,DE, |
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 Collection: 1860-1935 mint collection on stock pages with 1860 1/2d (unused) and 5 x 1863 CC 1/2d shades (taken as cheapest), then 1885 to 1/-, 1886 5/-, 1899 to 10/-, 1903 to 1/- and 1904 to 5/-. Thereafter, 1914 to 5/-, 1921 to 10/,
1922 MCA to 5/- and Script to 10/-, 1922 to £1 (both), 1922 opt, 1926, 1928 and 1930 sets, 1925 Dues in tête-bêche pairs etc. A lovely collection (S.G. £5'500). (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 500
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Mauritius
Mauritius
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50982 |
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Literature: "Classic Mauritius" by Hiroyuki Kanai, 1981, leather luxury edition with golden title imprint on spine and slipcase, excellent condition, a rare and very important reference book.
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Estimate. GBP 200
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| 50983 |
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 Literature: "The Mauritius Primitives: Lapirot, Sherwin and Dardennes. A Study of the Postage Stamps Issued in 1859" by Arnold Rudge, 2006, HB, incl. the David Feldman pricing supplement, excellent condition, a rare and very
important reference book. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 200
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Pre-Stamp & Stampless Postal History
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50984 |
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 1844 (OC 17) entire to Bordeaux, endorsed "via England" with various manuscript rate markings and ships name, showing fine double-ring Mauritius post Office date stamp, red framed Colonies& Art 12 handstamp, French entry cds,
reverse with straight-line SHIP LETTER, London and Bordeaux cds (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 200
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| 50985 |
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 1849 (DE 05) entire to La Rochelle bearing good strike of crowned GPO date stamp, top right showing blue-green COVE/ SHIP LETTER handstamp, red French Colonies Et ART 13 handstamp and Calais entry cds, reverse with Queenstown date stamp,
British transits and Paris cds; less usual Irish route (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 300
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| 50986 |
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 1849 (Oct 20) entire from Mauritius to France with boxed "PACKET" hs and crowned GPO despatch ds, endorsed "Packet pr Enigma via Ceylon and Marseilles", reverse with very fine "COLOMBO / STEAMER-LETTER" transit, Marseille transit and
Bordeaux arrival, very fine. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 400
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| 50987 |
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 1854 incoming envelope stampless envelope endorsed "p. Steamer "Chusan" via Ceylon", with very fine strike of "FORWARDED BY / JOHN BLACK / GALLE" bevelled-framed hs, with oval Mauritius Packet Letter ds struck on arrival, reverse with
Galle cds, very fine, rare incoming mail from Ceylon particularly with a forwarding agent cachet. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 600
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Incoming Mail
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50988 |
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 Great Britain 1864 (NO 19) envelope, pink embossed backflap of 'Royal Gardens Kew/ Director' addressed to "His Excellency/ Sir Henty Barkly,/ Government House', franked 6d lilac tied London duplex with fine strike below in red of '4d
1/2', arrival backstamp (DE 23); small tear top centre of envelope and damaged backflap (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 150
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1848-59 Post Paid Issue
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 50990 |
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S.G. 18 |
 1859 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, worn impression, very fine with clear to mostly large even margins, cancelled by tied by mute barred oval on 9.7.1859 ‘Bulletin Commercial’ newspaper masthead from Port Louis to probably France, with red
French entry cds adjacent, only three usages on newspapers are recorded, exhibiting the exceedingly rare 1d newspaper rate; ex Schindler (Corinphila 3.1996 lot 5724 est. 4000 CHF); cert .BPA (1983). (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 3,000
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| 50991 |
O |
S.G. 13 |
 1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, intermediate impression, pos.6, with good to huge margins, superb target cancel, very fine and stunning example; cert. RPS (2025) (S.G. £4'500). (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 1,800
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| 50992 |
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S.G. 18 |
 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on bluish, worn impression, four very fine examples with full to wide margins all around used on 1860 cover Port Louis to Paris, each cancelled by scarce neat circular PAID in black, GPO MAURITIUS despatch for JA
7 1860 on face, red V. SUEZ entry cds for 2 FEVR, charged “16” for French postage on arrival. A very fine and rare worn impression multiple franking which we consider to be the most attractive of the few known.
Expertise: Cert. A. Diena (1968) and BPA (1976), signed Holcombe. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 16,000
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| 50993 |
O |
S.G. 20 |
 1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, worn impression, pos.4, just cut into at top left corner otherwise clear to large margins, neat target cancel, very fine; cert. RPS (2025) (S.G. £2'000). (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 700
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| 50994 |
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S.G. 23 |
 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on greyish, latest impression, top marginal vertical strip of four (pos.3, 6, 9, 12), good to very large margins elsewhere, on 1860 (Jan 8) wrapper from Port Louis to France, paying the 4d rate for up to 1/2oz,
tied by void barred ovals with "8" decimes charge in black below along with "PAY ETR / V. SUEZ AMB." transit, reverse with despatch, French Cette-Toulouse and Toulouse-Bordeaux TPO transits and Bordeaux arrival, addressee surname excised and backed,
a little ink corrosion, and filing folds (one just affecting lower stamp), a scarce and attractive franking; cert. A. Diena (1974), Holcombe (1993) and Brandon (2007); ex Hind, Stevens and V. Chand. (Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 3,000
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