FALKLAND ISLANDS 1915 BATTLE OF THE FALKLANDS COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 197
Symbol: PPC
1914 GB KGV 1d on ppc of Tierra del Fuego natives sent to Kent and written aboard the Macedonia, a patrol vessel of the British Royal Navy which was involved in the sinking of the Baden and Santa Isabel. Article regarding the Battle of the Falklands accompanies. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:28:42 EST
Sold For 160
1916 BATTLE OF THE FALKLANDS COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 198
Symbol: COVER
1914 GB KGV 1d with triangular cancel on cover to England with pale blue s/l Passed by Censor./H.M.S. Macedonia. and initialled by censor. Very scarce. Heijtz £500. (Image)
Estimate300US$
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:29:45 EST
Sold For 325
1917 BATTLE OF THE FALKLANDS COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 199
Symbol: COVER
1914, 1915 Stampless cover to England bearing triple oval purple H.M.S. CARNARVON 3 SEP. 1914 POSTAGE RECEIVED overstruck by London Paid and on reverse, Ilfracombe arrival. Also, ppc in color to Isle of Wright featuring the H.M.S. Carnarvon. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:30:59 EST
Sold For 300
1918 BATTLE OF THE FALKLANDS COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 200
Symbol: COVER
1914 Three H.M.S. Kent items including cover to London on Kent stationery and circular PASSED H.M.S. KENT CENSOR, a ppc of The Promenade, Stanley, with GB KGV ½d with same censor marking, the card dated Dec 28 1914. the Message states “This is a view of the town on the Islands the Germans came to take when we engaged them, they received rather a warm reception ...”. The last a ppc (unused) of the H.M.S. Kent. (Image)
Estimate250US$
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:31:38 EST
Sold For 250
1918-1922 WAR TAX STAMPS AND COVERS (See also Lot
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 205
Symbol: COVER
1919 KGV 1d unoverprinted plus 1d overprinted WAR TAX cancelled 11 DE 19, type F.4F on exhibit page. A nice example of the proper use of the War Tax stamp. (Image)
Estimate130US$
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:36:30 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 207
Symbol: PS
1922 KGV 1d ps envelope type E3 uprated with 1d (3) overprinted WAR TAX registered to England cancelled Port Stanley 8 JU 22 with reg. label type 5B at LR. London arrival of 24 SP 22 on reverse. (Image)
Estimate150US$
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:38:56 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 208
Symbol: COVER
1922 KGV ½d (2), 2d cancelled Port Stanley 15 AU 22, and ½d (2) WAR TAX overprints added at a later date, on registered cover to England. Purple farm cachet of Clifton Station 3 AUG 1922 West Falklands and matching “R” in diamond. Stanley reg. label at UL. London arrival on reverse. A most unusual cover. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 650.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:39:54 EST
Sold For 650
1919 BATTLE OF THE FALKLANDS COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 201
Symbol: COLL
1913//19 Collection of 3 stampless covers and 3 ppcs, 2 of the covers with Prisoner of War hs, the first to Sweden cancelled Talcahuano, Chile, 16 ABR 19 with censor label 4704 at left and signed by the paymaster of the S.M.S. Dresden, the only German ship that wasn’t destroyed in the battle of the Falklands; the second stampless cover from Chile bs S.M.S. Dresden to Kiel with Geneva ds of 22.11.1919 on face. Photocopy of the Dresden accompanies. Also, cover from Kiauchau, China cancelled Tsingtou 15.12.13 to Wurtemberg from the S.M.S. Gneisenau which was sunk in the battle. The first ppc depicts shipwrecked sailor waving German flag at oncoming vessels cancelled Kais Deutsche Marine Schiffspost 8 APR 1917, the second an unused ppc of the S.M.A.S. Australia which was also in the battle. Also includes a US ppc Passed as Censored AEF 1649. An interesting group. (Image)
Estimate350US$
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:34:28 EST
Sold For 275
1920 BATTLE OF THE FALKLANDS COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 202
Symbol: PPC
1910, 1915 Two items, the first a stampless ppc of the ship Eleonore Woerman and a note “Sunk off Falkland Island” and bearing violet Passed Ship’s Censor hs. Long article by Fred Hensel, “A Mystery Solved” accompanies. Also includes a Gold Coast ppc with 1d KEVII, noted “Per Ps Eleonore Woerman” cancelled Deutsche Seepost Hamburg Westafrika, 14.11.10. (Image)
Estimate300US$
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:35:10 EST
Sold For 225
1929-37 WHALE & PENGUIN COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 226
Symbol: COVER
1937 KGV 2d, 4d Whale & Penguin on red Formula Registered Envelope to New York, size G, cancelled Port Stanley B 29 SP 37 with Crown/Reg. hs at bottom, the first year of reuse of ths marking. NY arrivals on reverse. With contents. (Image)
Estimate160US$
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:48:53 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 227
Symbol: COVER
1929//36 Collection of 10 Whale & Penguin items including ½d on small, delightful cover to Aden with VF Paquebot Aden cancel on arrival, pair of reg. “Wilson” covers with ½d - 2½d and 6d, 1/, ½d and 1d on ppc (Port Stanley East) to Belgium, ½d and 1d (2) on commercial cover to Massachusetts, 20th Anniv. of the Battle of the Falkland Islands illustrated covers (2, one showing “Britain” error, the other with error corrected, 2½d on long OHMS cover to Brooklyn, ½d, 2d on long cover to same address, ½d on OHMS cover to St. Louis paying the printed matter rate. An excellent group. Most F-VF. (See scans on
Victoria website)
Estimate375US$
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:49:27 EST
Sold For 300
1944-45 KING GEORGE VI OPERATION TABARIN COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 267
Symbol: COVER
1944 KGVI 1d Dependency South Shetlands overprint on long uncensored cover (Heijtz type a) cancelled XF Falkland Islands South Shetlands 6 FEB 1944, sent to Spalding to J. C. Mossop, an Admiralty attorney. Nicely written up. A similar cover to same addressee illustrated in Heijtz, pg. 226. (Image)
Estimate225US$
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 13:11:23 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 268
Symbol: COVER
1944 KGVI 1d Dependency South Shetlands overprint on cover to Auckland, NZ cancelled Falkland Islands South Shetlands 29 OCT 1944. Tombstone censor and initialed and with P.C. 90 censor label Crown/Opened by/Examiner/6826. Bs Port Stanley 15 DE 44. Written by N.F. Layther, base wireless operator, to a relative. Photo of another censored cover from the same correspondence accompanies. A similar cover to same addressee illustrated in Heijtz, pg. 226. (Image)
Estimate275US$
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 13:12:54 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 269
Symbol: COVER
1945 KGVI ½d, 2d Graham Land Dependency overprints on long cover to London cancelled Falkland Islands Graham Land 24 JAN 1945. Tombstone censor at LL initialed ATB (Capt. Andrew Taylor). Believed to have been sent by A. T. Berry, the storekeeper. Port Stanley bs of 16 FE 45. Central file fold. (Image)
Estimate275US$
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 13:13:14 EST
Sold For 225
1946-49 KING GEORGE VI DEPENDENCIES MAP ISSUES
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 276
Symbol: COVER
1947 KGVI 9d thick Map on cover to Illinois cancelled South Shetlands D (inverted), AP 9 47, a second strike above, type B2 v2. Crown/Registered hs at UR. Port Stanley ds of 19 AP 47, NY transit and Chicago arrival on rev. A most unusual item and a nice example of reuse of the old cancellation device. File fold. (Image)
Estimate150US$
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 13:17:58 EST
Sold For 190
EARLY INCOMING MAIL
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 1
Symbol: COVER
1873 GB QV 6d chestnut plate 11 cancelled Ardrossan FE 28 73 duplex on incoming cover to George Travis with red “1d” hs and sent via “Mount Vedeo South America”. West Kilbride and London transits on reverse and full Falkland Islands MY 2 (Heijtz F.1) arrival on face. Travis was postmaster in the Falklands from 1873-78. F-VF. PHOTO INSIDE FRONT COVER (Image)
Estimate650US$
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 10:04:30 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 2
Symbol: COVER
1873 GB QV 1d red plate 122 (4) and plate 160 (2) on incoming cover cancelled Edinburgh JY 21 duplex. Addressed to George Travis in the same hand as previous lot, this addressed to “Stanley via Montevideo”. Boness and Liverpool transits on reverse and Falkland Islands 17 JU arrival on face (Heijtz F.1). This is item number 10 on the list of Travis franks and covers. Flap a little roughly opened, o/w F-VF. (Image)
Estimate650US$
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 10:05:20 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 3
Symbol: COVER
1878 GB QV 1/ green plate 12 cancelled London JA 25 on incoming cover to G. Gerard, US consulate in Port Stanley. Rated 1/ in red. Falkland Islands MR 30 arrival on face (Heijtz F.1). Ms note at LL states January 25/£517.10.4. Very slightly cut down at right. Fine. PHOTO (Image)
Estimate500US$
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 10:07:04 EST
Sold For 950
KGV FORMULA REG. ENVELOPE (see also Lots 223-24, 2
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 210
Symbol: COVER
1914 KGV 2d maroon horizontal pair on red Formula Registered Envelope to England, size H2, cancelled Falkland Islands C MR 11 14, type F4. Stanley reg. label type 4. London transit and Ramsgate receiver on face. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:41:25 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 211
Symbol: COVER
1914 KGV 1d, 2d on red Formula Registered Envelope to England, size H, type B3, cancelled Falkland Islands C SP 10 14, type F4 and reg. label type 4 at left. Liverpool transit and Brighton arrival of 10 OC 14. Some toned perf tips. (Image)
Estimate275US$
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:41:54 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 212
Symbol: COVER
1915 KEVII 2d and KGV 2d, 2½d on red Formula Registered Envelope to Switzerland, size H2, cancelled Falkland Islands 7 DE 15, type F4 with Stanley reg. label at UL, type 4. Bern receiver on reverse. A nice mixed reign cover. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:42:25 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 213
Symbol: COVER
1920 KGV 6d brown-orange on red Formula Registered Envelope, size G, type C4, to Brighton cancelled Port Stanley C 3 JA 20, type PS.1A. Reg. label at right (corner torn). London transit on face. (Image)
Estimate180US$
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:42:57 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 214
Symbol: COVER
1920 KGV 1/ on red Formula Registered Envelope, size F, type B1b, to WENCHOW, CHINA cancelled Falkland Islands double ring C 10 FE 20. Stanley reg. label at top. London transit on face and Chinese arrivals on reverse, one of 12 MAY 20. An extraordinary destination and stb the earliest known Falkland reg. cover to China. A gem. (Image)
Estimate400US$
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:43:25 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 216
Symbol: COVER
1924 Stampless red Formula Registered Envelope to England, size G, with 2 strikes of Falkland Islands./Official Paid, Heijtz PSO.4 and with ms O.H.M.S. at top. London transit on face and Norwood receiver of 24 JU on reverse. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:44:19 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 218
Symbol: COVER
1929 KGV ½d, 2½d (2) on red Formula Registered Envelope, size G, type C9, to France cancelled Falkland Islands C 15 FE 29. Stanley reg. label with staining. London transit on face. (Image)
Estimate180US$
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:45:10 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 219
Symbol: COVER
1929 KGV ½d yellow-green (2), ½d green, variety damaged circle around right hand “½”, Heijtz 38bv1, (unpriced used), plus 2½d on red Formula Registered Envelope, size G, type C4, to Canada cancelled Port Stanley C MY 26 23, PS.1A. Stanley reg. label and Southampton transit on face. Toronto receiver on reverse. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:45:36 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 220
Symbol: COVER
1929 KGV 6d yellow-orange on blue Formula Registered Envelope to California, size G, type D1, cancelled VF Port Stanley C 14 AU 29, Heijtz PS.1A. Stanley reg. label at right. NY transits on reverse and Oakland arrivals on face and reverse. (Image)
Estimate190US$
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:46:02 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 221
Symbol: COVER
1933 KGV 6d Whale Tercentenary on red Formula Registered Envelope to Wisconsin, size G, type D9, cancelled Port Stanley 30 OC (?) 33. Stanley reg. label, US Registered hs and Chicago transit on face. Milwaukee arrival of FEB 12 1934 on reverse. (Image)
Estimate275US$
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:46:56 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 222
Symbol: COVER
1935 KGV 2½d (wrinkle) and 4d Silver Jubilee on red Formula Registered Envelope to Massachusetts, size G, cancelled Port Stanley B 7 MY 35, the first day of issue. Boston transits and Marblehead arrival of JUN 29 on reverse. (Image)
Estimate120US$
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:47:25 EST
Sold For 90
KING EDWARD VII COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 157
Symbol: COVER
1904 QV ½d in combination with KEVII ½d on commercial cover to England cancelled Falkland Islands AU 16 double ring cds, type F.4B on stationery of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company. London arrival on reverse. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:07:44 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 158
Symbol: COVER
1905 QV ½d plus KEVII 1d horizontal pair cancelled double ring Falkland Islands (date unclear) on cover to Washington (state) but sent in error to Washington DC, arriving JUL 27. Sent on to Port Townsend with receiver of AUG 1. (Image)
Estimate180US$
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:08:14 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 159
Symbol: PPC
1906 KEVII 1d on ppc to Egypt cancelled Falkland Islands C SP 10 06 double ring, type F.4D. Post card pictures Sheep Gathering - West Falklands. An extraordinary destination. Corner bend. (Image)
Estimate120US$
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:08:45 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 160
Symbol: COVER
1906 KEVII 1d (3) on cover to Washington cancelled Falkland Islands C OC 10 double ring cds, sent, coincidently, to the postmaster in the same town as lot 158, this cover arriving there NOV 20 without a detour! Carried on the S. S. Orita. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:09:25 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 161
Symbol: PS
1908 QV 1d postal stationery envelope, type E1 plus KEVII ½d and 1d cancelled Falkland Islands C OC 5 08 double ring cds to Germany. Halle arrival of 31.10.08 on reverse. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:09:52 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 163
Symbol: COVER
1911 KEVII 1d on official cover to Farnham, Surrey cancelled XF violet Falkland Islands C JY 12 11. At LL in matching ink, superb circular double ring POST OFFICE/CROWN/FALKLAND ISLAND side marking, Heijtz PSO.5 (£1,200). An absolutely stunning cover! (Image)
Estimate650US$
Opening US$ 850.00
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:11:04 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 165
Symbol: PPC
1903//11 Collection of 8 ppcs, 5 incoming, 3 outgoing, the latter each with KEVII 1d; the first written by Governor Allard Dyce on ppc of Government House with lengthy article featuring a similar card, others to Paris and Bavaria. The incoming feature 5 cards all to the Hurst family, each with a Falkland arrival hs, 3 from England with pictures of the RMS Orita, Pacific Royal Mail Steamer and a zebra belonging to Queen Victoria; the other 2 from Montevideo, one picturing a Pacific Line steamer. (See scans on
Victoria website)
Estimate275US$
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:13:13 EST
Sold For 325
KING EDWARD VII FORMULA REGISTERED ENVELOPES
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 153
Symbol: COVER
1905 KEVII 1d, 2½d in combination with QV ½d on red Formula Registered Envelope, size F, type B.1A, to England cancelled double ring Falkland Islands AU 15 05. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:05:02 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 155
Symbol: COVER
1906 KEVII 6d orange on red Formula Registered Envelope, size F, type B1a to Leith cancelled double ring Falkland Islands JU 18 06, type F.4B. London and Edinburgh transits on face. An uncommon stamp on cover (Image)
Estimate300US$
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:06:18 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 156
Symbol: COVER
1909 KEVII 2d, 2½d ultramarine (3) on red Formula Registered Envelope, size F, to Vienna with double ring Falkland Islands cds of NO (8?) 09. FI reg. label at UL. London transit on face and reverse. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:07:10 EST
Sold For 275
KING EDWARD VII REGISTERED COVERS
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 148
Symbol: COVER
1904 KEVII 1d vermilion horizontal strip of 3 on cover to Scotland cancelled Falkland Islands C (sideways) JY 19 04 double ring cds, Heijtz type F.4A, just 3 days after stamps issued. Crown registered hs below. Glasgow arrival on reverse. Letter from John Bunt regarding the “C” sideways accompanies. (Image)
Estimate250US$
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:02:37 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 150
Symbol: COVER
1909 KEVII 1d dull coppery red horizontal strip of 3 on registered cover to England cancelled double ring Falkland Islands C NO 1, type F.4E with matching reg. label at UL. London reg. arrival of 29 NO on reverse. An uncommon stamp on cover. (Image)
Estimate300US$
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:03:37 EST
Sold For 250
KING EDWARD VII SO. GEORGIA COVERS (See also Lots
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 147
Symbol: COVER
1913 KEVII ½d, 1d (2) in combination with KGV 2d paying the proper rate, on registered cover to France, each stamp cancelled double ring South Georgia C FE 10 13, type SG1. Matching reg. label at LR. London transit and light Paris arrival hs on reverse. A lovely tri-color franking. A few stains on reverse (Image)
Estimate250US$
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:02:10 EST
Sold For 250
KING EDWARD VII STAMPS INCLUDING WMK VARIETIES
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 133
Symbol: *
Cat No: 43-50, 44d, 49b++
#22-29, 28a++ (SG43-50, 44d, 49b++) 1904-12 KEVII ½d - 5/ set of 8 values complete plus shades of the ½d (2), 1d (2, including the dull coppery red) and both shades of the 3/ denomination. OG. F-VF. (Scott $800++, SG over £900). (Image)
SG140, 40l, ?40d 1935 KGV 2½d block of 4 Silver Jubilee, the LL stamp, variety re-entry on value tablet, used. There also appears to be a flagstaff on right-hand turret in exactly the proper position in UL stamp, an impossibility. Two strikes of Falkland Islands 7 MY 35, the first day of issue. Two letters from Heijtz discuss this block. A most interesting piece for the Silver Jubilee specialist. Blue registration line on right-hand stamps. F-VF. (Image)
Estimate200US$
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-20-2026, 12:52:06 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 41
Lot No: 238
Symbol: COVER
1935 KGV 2½d Silver Jubilee cancelled 7 MY 35, the First Day of Issue, on neat cover to the ship USS Itasca in Honolulu with enclosure. Stb only the second KGV cover recorded to Hawaii from the Falklands. In 1937 the Itasca received a distress call from Amelia Earhart. (Image)
