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Group of sixteen die proofs, with three sets and one part-set, including the “Taking of Constantine by the French”, “Centenary of Philippeville”, “New York World’s Fair”, and “Pioneers of the Sahara”, all with “Atelier de Fabrication des Timbres Poste. Paris” imprint, very fresh, seldom seen and most attractive. Video 1(Image)
Estimate C$ 300
Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:01:12 EST
Sold For 250
Antigua
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 484
Symbol: O/*
Cat No: 2/20
1863/1887, 1d Queen Victoria study group of ten, neatly-mounted and identified by Stanley Gibbons number, with examples of various shades and printings, used unless otherwise noted, comprising S.G. 5, 6 (hinged o.g.), 7, 13 (hinged o.g.), 14, 16, 17, 24 (hinged o.g.), 25, and 26 (hinged o.g.), the odd small flaw but a visually-striking group and useful reference, fine. (S.G. 5/26, £601). (Image)
Estimate C$ 200
Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:01:44 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 485
Symbol: O
Cat No: 2var
1863-7, 1d bright rosy mauve Victoria, rough perf 14 to 16, horizontal strip of four, each with neatly-struck A02, good colour and well-centered for this issue, a scarce and fine multiple; (S.G. 5), ex Frederick Meyer (October, 2004). (Image)
Estimate C$ 200
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:02:09 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 486
Symbol: *
Cat No: 5
1872, 1d lake Queen Victoria, part original gum, hinged, pleasing deep colour, the odd trivial short perf as commonly seen, a pleasing stamp, fine. (S.G. 13, £200) (Image)
Scott $ 220
Opening C$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:02:33 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 487
Symbol: *
Cat No: 6
1872, 1d scarlet Queen Victoria, hinged, large part original gum, bright colour, particularly well-centered for this issue, very fine. (S.G. 14, £200) (Image)
Scott $ 225
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:03:01 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 488
Symbol: *
Cat No: 12, 13, 15
1882, ½d green to 4d blue Queen Victoria, watermark Crown CA, perforated 14, hinge remnants, a scarce set of the 1882 printings, good colour, fine. (S.G. 21-3, £471.50) (Image)
Scott $ 552
Opening C$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:03:22 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 489
Symbol: *
Cat No: 21-30
1903, ½d to 5sh Seal of the Colony & King Edward VII, set of ten, with the additional 1d carmine on bluish paper (Sc. 22a), watermark Crown CC, hinged, many lightly so, the 1d on bluish, 2sh and 5sh with the odd trivial toned perf at top, overall quite fresh and well-centered, chiefly fine-very fine. (S.G. 31/40) (Image)
Scott $ 480
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:03:53 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 490
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 42-57
1921-9, ½d green to £1 violet & black King George V & St. John's Harbour,including the additional 1d bright scarlet and 2½d bright blue shades, watermark Multiple Script CA, hinged, many lightly so, a few appearing never hinged, the 4sh with a few small tone spots on gum, an overall fresh and well-centered set, fine-very fine. (S.G. 62/80, £250) (Image)
Scott $ 314
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:04:17 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 491
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 58-64
1921-9, 3d violet to £1 violet & black on chalky paper, watermark Multiple Crown CA, mostly hinged, the 4d and 5sh appear never hinged, fresh colours, many well-centered examples, the £1 centered to the left, mostly fine-very fine. (S.G. 55/61, £300) (Image)
Scott $ 355
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:04:43 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 492
Symbol: **
Cat No: 67-76
1932, ½d to 5sh Tercentenary of the Colony, never hinged, watermark Multiple Crown CA, perforated 12½, a fresh and generally well-centered set, overall fine-very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 650
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:05:11 EST
Sold For 325
Ascension
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 493
Symbol: *
Cat No: 40-49
1942-4, ½p violet to 10sh red violet King George VI, perforated 13.5, including the 1949 1d green, but without the other issues of that year, lightly hinged, a fine and fresh group, very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 202
Opening C$ 50.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:05:37 EST
Sold For 0
Australia
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 494
Symbol: *
Cat No: 40
1915, 6d ultramarine Kangaroo, Die II, watermark Wide Crown, Narrow A, lightly hinged original gum, lovely centering, delicate pastel-like shade, a choice example of this scarce stamp, extremely fine. (S.G. 26, £225) (Image)
Scott $ 170
Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:05:58 EST
Sold For 70
Australian States -- New South Wales
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 495
Symbol: O
Cat No: 2o
1850, 1d gooseberry red Seal of the Colony, Plate II, re-engraved, on hard greyish paper, with clouds, large margins on three sides, ample to clear at left, cancelled with neatly-struck "55" of Newcastle, a pleasing example of this scarce shade, fine. (S.G. 10, £600) (Image)
Scott $ 750
Opening C$ 280.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:06:29 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 496
Symbol: O
Cat No: 6d
1850, 2d ultramarine, Plate III, four huge balanced margins, centrally-struck cancellation in black, an exceptional stamp in all respects, extremely fine. (S.G. 29) (Image)
Scott $ 270
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:06:49 EST
Sold For 200
Austria
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 497
Symbol: **
Cat No: C54-C60
1950-53, 60g to 20s Birds Air Post set, each a fresh and well-centered single with immaculate never hinged gum, a choice set, very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 267
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:07:09 EST
Sold For 60
Bahrain
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 498
Symbol: **
Cat No: 38-61A
1942-49, stamps of India and Great Britain overprinted "BAHRAIN", all never hinged original gum, with 1942-4 3p slate to 12a carmine lake issues of India, overprinted in black, and 1948-9 ½a on ½d green to 10r on 10sh ultramarine issues of Great Britain surcharged in black, fresh and well-centered, two lovely sets, very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 253
Opening C$ 150.00
Sold...C$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:07:46 EST
Sold For 150
Basutoland
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 499
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 1-10
1933, ½d emerald to 10sh olive King George V & Nile Crocodile, set of ten, never hinged to the 1sh, the balance lightly hinged, overall fresh and well-centered, mostly very fine. (S.G. 1-10, £325). (Image)
Scott $ 368
Opening C$ 160.00
Sold...C$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:08:11 EST
Sold For 160
Bechuanaland
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 500
Symbol: O
Cat No: 106-116
1932, ½d green to 10sh black & red brown King George V and Cattle, pictorial set of twelve, used, the odd light adhesions on reverse, most with neatly-struck and unobtrusive corner cancels, a difficult set particularly with the two high-values, the 10sh in this set being particularly well-centered, desirable and chiefly fine-very fine. (S.G. 99-110, £600) (Image)
Scott $ 687
Opening C$ 250.00
Sold...C$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:08:37 EST
Sold For 250
Belgium
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 501
Symbol: *
Cat No: B69-B77var
1928, 5c+5c to 10fr+10fr Orval Abbey, privately overprinted, hinged set of nine, the overprint privately produced on occasion of the laying of the first stone towards the restoration of the ruined Abbey, scarce and fine-very fine; with 2003 Pierre Kaiser certificate. (OBP #272A-272K) (Image)
Scott $ 650
Opening C$ 225.00
Sold...C$ 225.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:09:03 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 502
Symbol: *
Cat No: B114-B122
1932, 10c+10c to 10fr+40fr Cardinal Mercier, semi-postal set, hinged, with duplicate examples of the four low values, fresh and very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 591
Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:09:27 EST
Sold For 170
British Guiana
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 503
Symbol: *
Cat No: 157a
1899, 2c on 5c brown & green Mt. Roraima, "Without Period" variety, hinged, superbly-centered, a lovely example of this variety, very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 185
Opening C$ 70.00
Sold...C$ 70.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:09:43 EST
Sold For 70
Cape of Good Hope
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 504
Symbol: O
Cat No: 15
1963-4, 1sh bright emerald green Triangle,ample to large margins, pleasing colour, neat triangular cancel, scarce in this quality, very fine. (S.G. 21, £750) (Image)
Scott $ 725
Opening C$ 200.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:10:03 EST
Sold For 0
Ceylon
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 505
Symbol: *
Cat No: 103
1885, 10c on 36c blue Victoria issue of 1872-82, surcharged in black, pencil notation on reverse, typical centering, bright colour, fine. (S.G. 163, £500) (Image)
Scott $ 450
Opening C$ 130.00
Sold...C$ 130.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:10:23 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 506
Symbol: *
Cat No: 104
1885, 10c on 64c red brown Victoria issue of 1872-82, surcharged in black, exceedingly lightly hinged, bright colour, a few trivial blunted perfs at foot, superior centering to what is commonly found, fine-very fine. (S.G. 164, £450) (Image)
Scott $ 425
Opening C$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:10:46 EST
Sold For 0
China
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 507
Symbol: O
Cat No: 73
1897, ½c on 3c yellow, redrawn design, printed from new stones, surcharged in black, fine. (Image)
Scott $ 200
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:11:13 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 508
Symbol: **
Cat No: 445-452
People's Republic, 1959, Anniversary of the PRC, set of eight in never hinged blocks of twenty with upper and lower sheet selvedge, colours fresh and bright, Sc. 445 with diagonal mark on gum crossing five stamps, 447 with slightly toned gum, the odd other block with slight ink offsets in places, most blocks with one column where perforations have been folded, a scarce set of multiples. (China Post C69) (Image)
Scott $ 1,250
Opening C$ 1,250.00
Sold...C$ 1,250.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:11:44 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 509
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 629-635
People's Republic, 1962, Folk Dances, set of six in panes of fifty, unused, without gum as issued, each sheet with complete selvedge surrounding, each folded along central column, the odd trivial wrinkle in margins, else remarkably fresh, a very fine and rare set of panes. (China Post S49). (Image)
Scott $ 1,387
Opening C$ 1,150.00
Sold...C$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:12:10 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 510
Symbol: **
Cat No: 781
People's Republic, 1964, 52f Intoxicated Celestial Peach, never hinged, very fine. (China Post No. S61) (Image)
Scott $ 200
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 50.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:12:38 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 511
Symbol: **
Cat No: 821-822
People's Republic, 1965, 10th Anniversary of the Bandung Conference, corner blocks of ten, never hinged, with imprint at top and sheet number in blue at left, a few small trivial wrinkles noted for strict accuracy, very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 80
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 80.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:13:02 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 512
Symbol: **
Cat No: 827a
People's Republic, 1965, 28th World Table Tennis Championships, part-sheet of forty, comprising ten blocks of four of each of the 8f values, never hinged, with sheet selvedge on three sides, imprints at top and foot, folded along perforations between rows 5 and 6, fresh and very fine. (China Post C112). (Image)
Scott $ 100
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:13:23 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 513
Symbol: **
Cat No: 916
People's Republic, 1966, Women in Occupations, set of ten in complete sheets of fifty, never hinged, with intact selvedge all around, blue sheet numbers at upper right, with imprints on either side, horizontally folded along perforations between rows five and six, the 8s "Military and Civilian Workers" with some creasing to upper and lower right corners of selvedge, else fresh a fresh and rare holding, very fine. (China Post S75). (Image)
Scott $ 1,375
Opening C$ 1,150.00
Sold...C$ 1,150.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:13:44 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 514
Symbol: **
Cat No: 917-918
People's Republic, 1966, 8f & 22f Afro-Asian Writers' Association, blocks of twenty, never hinged, with sheet selvedge on sides and bottom, the 8f with sheet number in lower margin, each folded along perforations between bottom stamps and lower sheet margin, scarce multiples, very fine. (China Post C119). (Image)
Scott $ 730
Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:14:13 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 515
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 1052
People's Republic, 1970-1, 8f "Four Actors", complete sheet of fifty, unused, without gum as issued, complete sheet selvedge all around, with imprints, sheet number in blue at lower right, folded along perforations between rows five and six, a choice and scarce sheet, very fine. (China Post N1). (Image)
Scott $ 1,900
Opening C$ 325.00
Sold...C$ 325.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:14:38 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 516
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 1053
People's Republic, 1971, 4f Frontier Guard, complete sheet of 100, unused, without gum as issued, complete sheet selvedge surrounding, perforations folded along central row and column, some small edge wrinkles, reverse slightly discolored in places likely from sunlight exposure, else very fine and scarce, rarely offered. (China Post N2). (Image)
Scott $ 650
Opening C$ 200.00
Sold...C$ 200.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:15:01 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 517
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 1053
People's Republic, 1971, 4f Frontier Guard, complete sheet of 100, unused, without gum as issued, complete sheet margin on all sides, showing inscriptions and sheet number, perforations folded along central row and column, slight flaws to selvedge in places, the odd trivial wrinkle, else very fine and scarce. (China Post N2). (Image)
Scott $ 650
Opening C$ 300.00
Sold...C$ 300.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:15:23 EST
Sold For 300
Cinderellas
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 644
Symbol: *
Australia, Rocket Mail, 1934, five sheetlets, with AAMC #s R2a, R3a (slightly disturbed gum), R7b, R9b,and R10b, seldom seen, fresh and fine-very fine. (Image)
Estimate C$ 200
Opening C$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 10:15:50 EST
Sold For 0
Cyprus
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 518
Symbol: *
Cat No: 89-107
¼pi to 45pi King George V definitives, part-set, lightly hinged and of fresh colour, #105 with blunted corner, else fine-very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 194
Opening C$ 50.00
Sold...C$ 50.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:15:46 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 519
Symbol: *
Cat No: 110
1924/8, £1 violet & black on red King George V, on chalk-surfaced paper, a fresh and lightly hinged single, well-centered, a difficult stamp, very fine. (S.G. 102, £350). (Image)
Scott $ 350
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:16:07 EST
Sold For 120
Danzig
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 520
Symbol: **
Cat No: 169/191
1924-1937, group of nine mint stamps, never hinged, comprising Sc. #169, 170, 176, 177, 179, 181, 186 (c.v. $170), 187, and 191, the latter three with upper selvedge showing column values, very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 386
Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:16:30 EST
Sold For 400
Egypt
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 521
Symbol: O
Cat No: 9a
1871, 10pa lilac Penasson, diagonally bisected, tied to newspaper piece by Poste Egiziane Alessandria c.d.s., some light toning spots to piece, clear of adhesive, which shows the odd lightly soiled perf, else a fine example of this scarce bisect. (S.G. 12ba, £750) (Image)
Scott $ 900
Opening C$ 120.00
Sold...C$ 120.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:16:52 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 522
Symbol: *
Cat No: 121-123
1926, 5m to 15m "Port Fouad" overprints, slightly toned original gum with hinge remnants, small violet owner's backstamp, a nicely-centered trio, the 5mi with a couple toned perfs, else quite fresh and very fine. (Nile Post C17-19; S.G. 141-43) (Image)
Scott $ 900
Opening C$ 275.00
Sold...C$ 275.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:17:19 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 523
Symbol: *
Cat No: 155-158var
1929, 5m to 20m Prince Farouk, trial colour proofs, lightly hinged set of four, with central portrait in black or brown, trial colour proofs distributed to the UPU but not offered for pubic sale, each stamp of fresh bright colour and nicely-centered, a choice and scarce set. (Image)
Estimate C$ 300
Opening C$ 170.00
Sold...C$ 170.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:17:40 EST
Sold For 170
Falkland Islands
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 524
Symbol: *
Cat No: 52
1928 (February 7), 2½d on 2d brown violet South Georgia Provisional, surcharged in black, very lightly hinged original gum, centered to the upper right, fresh colour and strong impression, a fine example of this scarce stamp, issued in South Georgia due to a shortage of 2½d adhesives, and withdrawn just over two weeks after issue; with 1955 British Philatelic Association certificate (depicting the stamp before the sheet selvedge was removed, which still accompanies). (Image)
Scott $ 1,300
Opening C$ 1,700.00
Sold...C$ 1,700.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:18:19 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 525
Symbol: *
Cat No: 54-64 + Varieties
1929-31, ½d green to £1 red on green King George V, Whale, & Penguins, set of eleven, with the additional perforation varieties of the ½d, 1d, 4d, 6d, and 1sh, all such types recorded by Gibbons, all hinged, ranging from very lightly so to hinge remnants, the odd stamp with some feathered perfs, overall quite fresh, a scarce set, fine-very fine. (S.G. 116/126; £899) (Image)
Scott $ 847
Opening C$ 400.00
Sold...C$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:18:43 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 526
Symbol: *
Cat No: 65-76
1933, Falkland Islands Centenary ½d to £1, set of twelve, hinged, most lightly so, including the key £1 King George V, universally bright and fresh colours, well-centered, very fine and choice, one of the iconic sets of the British Empire. (S.G. 127/138, £4,250) (Image)
Scott $ 4,800
Opening C$ 2,500.00
Sold...C$ 2,500.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:19:16 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 527
Symbol: *
Cat No: 74a
1933, Falkland Islands Centenary, 5sh black & yellow orange, a well-centered single of deep colour, hinged, with large part original gum, showing small ink flaw near "A" of "Islands", a desirable example of this scarce stamp, fine-very fine. (S.G. 136a, £3,250) (Image)
Scott $ 3,252
Opening C$ 1,100.00
Sold...C$ 1,000.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:19:48 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 528
Symbol: */**
Cat No: 84-96
1938-46, ½d green & black to £1 dark violet & black King George VI Pictorials, the set complete per Scott, with additional shades of the 2½d and 6d, most with full never hinged original gum, including the 1sh to £1 values, the hinged examples lightly so, catalogued as a never hinged basic set, fresh and fine-very fine. (Image)
Scott $ 600
Opening C$ 140.00
Sold...C$ 140.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:20:15 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 529
Symbol: **
Cat No: 94a
1938-46, 5sh indigo & pale yellow brown King George VI, full never hinged original gum, scarce as such, brilliant colour, fine-very fine, a fresh and desirable example of this scarce shade; with 1996 Brandon certificate. (S.G. 161b, £1,100 as hinged) (Image)
Estimate C$ 400
Opening C$ 350.00
Sold...C$ 350.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:20:41 EST
Sold For 350
Fiji
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 530
Symbol: O
Cat No: 117d (var)
1938-55, ½d green Outrigger Canoe, Extra Palm Frond variety, unobtrusive cancel at upper left, deep shade, a difficult variety, particularly used in this quality, fine-very fine. (S.G. 249ba, £150) (Image)
Estimate C$ 100
Opening C$ 60.00
Sold...C$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-31-2025, 09:21:07 EST
Sold For 60
France
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 531
Symbol: **
Cat No: 329
1937, 5c - 50c PEXIP souvenir sheet of four, never hinged, bright colours, a fresh example of this difficult sheet, sold only at the Paris exhibition upon presentation of a ticket of admission, very fine. (Image)