KGV 1924 6d GREY-BLACK & BRIGHT PURPLE VARIETY "TORN FLAG": Fine mint example of the "torn flag" variety. SG 16b (£650). (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 15
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KGV 1924 1/- GREY-BLACK & BROWN VARIETY "TORN FLAG": Mint example with variety "torn flag". SG 18b £400. (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 16
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KGV 1935 SILVER JUBILEE 5d VARIETY: Very lightly mounted mint example of the 5d value showing 'kite & log' variety. SG 33k (£400). (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 80.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
AUSTRIA
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 23
Symbol:
1936 DR. DOLLFUSS 2nd ANNIVERSARY: 10s slate-blue, fine used on piece with special Graz First Day cancel. SG 793 £1,800. (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
BAHRAIN
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 24
Symbol:
1922-48 INDIA USED ABROAD ON COVER - MARITIME, CENSORED, ETC.: 1922/23 env. or stationery env. from Bahrain to Birmingham or Muscat with 1a pair of embossed ½a cancelled by Bahrain double circle ds; 21 Jan. 1934 env. endorsed "Overland Mail." from Bahrain to H.M.S. Duncan in Malta then redirected to R.N.H Bighi with 5 x 1a strip optd. "BAHRAIN"; 26 Mar. 1940 env. from Bahrain to New York by air with Bahrain registration label, 3p (4) & 4a (4) optd. "BAHRAIN" horizontal strips/pairs, large purple boxed "PASSED BY CENSOR/BAHRAIN"; etc. (5 covers) Cross Reference: INDIA, MILITARY - WWII, MARITIME MAIL, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 25
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INDIA USED ABROAD ON COVER - 1932/3 IMPERIAL AIRWAYS FIRST FLIGHTS: 2 Nov. 1932 airmail env. from Bahrain to "THE TRAFFIC MANAGER./IMPERIAL AIRWAYS" in London with 8a & ½a cancelled by Bahrain double circle; 5 July 1933 imprinted airmail env. from Bahrain to Calcutta on the "OPENING OF THE REGULAR AIRMAIL SERVICE[...]THROUGH INDIA TO CALCUTTA" with 1a3p issue & 4a Airmail stamp cancelled by Bahrain double circle and also having v. fine boxed "KARACHI-CALCUTTA/7 JLY.33/FIRST/AIRMAIL" pictorial slogan hs. (only 20 covers carried on this first flight). (2 covers) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, INDIA (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
BERMUDA
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 27
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1918-22 'KEY PLATES' 'SPECIMEN' SET UMM: Superb extremely fresh set, although the 2/- has single toned perf. SG 51bs/55s £900. (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 29
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
KGVI 'KEY PLATES’ MINT & USED ACCUMULATION on album leaves mostly identified comprising 2/- SG 116 (2, used), 116c (5 used & 1 mint), 116d (13 used & 2 m), 116e (9 used); 2/6d SG 117 used, 117b (11 used & 2 m), 117c mint; 5/- SG 118b m, 118d (1 used & 1 mint), 118e (6 used), 118f (5 used); 10/- SG 119a & 119c both mint; 12/6d SG 120a both mint & used: £1 SG 121e mint (faded central vignette) plus fiscally used 12/6d (3) & £1. Odd gum tone but mostly fine and cat. in excess of £1800. (68) (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COLLECTIONS
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 1
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
TRISTAN DA CUNHA & FALKLAND ISLANDS: Small collections on album leaves: Tristan inc. KGV ½d green control (H16) on piece with Tristan Type III cancel and 1½ brown on piece with Type V cancel plus KGVI Coronation 1½d on cover to Blackpool having Type VII cancel; two 'Potato Stamp' facsimile sheets each signed by A.B. Crawford, KGVI 1952 optd set to 10/- unmounted mint SG 1/12, 1961 defin. mint & used sets to 1r SG 42/54 plus various other QEII sets & part sets to 1971. Lot also inc. Falklands 1938-50 mint set to £1 with several addl. shades/printings inc. 5/- value. (c.200 + 2 covers)Cross Reference: TRISTAN DA CUNHA, FALKLAND ISLANDS (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
BURMA
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 30
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
INDIA USED ABROAD - FRANK GODDEN 'BURLEIGH' ALBUM WITH c.90 PAGES OF INDIA USED IN BURMA: Comprehensive 1856-1934 collection of India used in Burma (virtually all QV or KGV) on stamp, piece and 33 covers. Many scarce village cancellations, experiment & railway items. Cross Reference: INDIA (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
CANADA
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 31
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
SMALL USED COLLECTION QV-KGV: Presented on SG "New Imperial" album pages. Includes a range of small & large Queens heads, 1897 Jubilee to 50c, Maple leaves, Numerals, etc, Quebec set to 15c, KGV sets to dollar values, etc. A useful lot. Cat. c.£3,000. (c.191 stamps) (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
COOK ISLANDS
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 32
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1894 GROUP OF REGISTERED COVERS: Each cover struck with large "R" in purple and bearing various Makea values to 10d. Inc. 13 May to Saxony (R.831), 26 Apr. long env. to Hanover (R.850) and 14 Jul. cover to Bengal (R. 1106), the latter ex Floyd Fitzpatrick. Good clean trio. (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
DOMINICA
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 33
Symbol:
1903-33 ALL FIVE DEFINITIVE SETS MINT: Comprising 1907 set of 10, 1907-08 set of 10, 1908-20 set of 10 plus a few shades with top £1 (SG 91) being umm, 1921-22 set of 8 & 1922 -33 set of 21 with £1 value umm. Generally fine & fresh with odd light tone on lower vals. Cat £1080. (59) (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
DUBAI
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 34
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INDIA USED ABROAD ON 1925 COVER EX. DUBAI: 24 Nov. 1925 env. from Dubai to Philadelphia franked 2 x 1a + 2 x ½a singles cancelled by "DUBAI/PERSIAN GULF" cds's; plus 13 Sep. 1960 airmail env. (small tone spots) from Dubai to Suffolk endorsed "Lieutenant Warden R.N./ H.M.S. Redoubt/c/o G.P.O./London." franked 4 x QEII Wildings optd. 1, 9, 25 or 40 "NP". (2 covers) Cross Reference: INDIA (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 35
Symbol:
1912-20: Wmk. Mult Crown CA complete mint set of 11 to £1, SG 60/69, plus both ½d & 1d line perf 14, SG 60a/61a & extra shade of 6d & 1/- (2 shades). Cat £1200. (15) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 36
Symbol:
1933 CENTENARY 10/- BLACK & CHESTNUT MINT PLUS PERF. 'SPECIMEN' EXAMPLE: SG 137 & SG 137s both fine with fresh colours. (2) (Image)
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 37
Symbol:
1933 CENTENARY 5/- BLACK & YELLOW UMM: SG 136 fine stamp. Cat £1000. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 38
Symbol:
1933 CENTENARY 5/- BLACK & YELLOW: Lightly mounted mint example SG 136 £1,000. (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
FORGERIES, FAKES & FANTASIES
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 2
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LUNDY ISLAND - FANTASY COVERS PRODUCED BY GERALD M. KING: Group of envs. displaying facsimile copies of the Ocean Penny Postage illustrations, produced by Gerald M King during 2000-02. Inc. unused Bradshaw & Blacklock Design printed in brown on white paper with "LUNDY ISLAND/THE WORLD'S HOPE FOR/OCEAN PENNY POSTAGE" over design and printed 1d black, signed on reverse by G.M. King; similar design printed in brown on green paper postally used 23 Apr. 2007 to Canada franked 78p with Air Mail label attached at bottom right; unused Valentine Design printed in purple on cream paper with Puffin in top centre of the design and "LUNDY" underneath in the text banner, signed on reverse by GM King; plus others inc. League of Universal Brotherhood & Gilpin designs. Also inc. "Temperance" Valentine design facsimiles (2) & "Anti Slavery" Valentine design, all signed on reverse by GM King. (20 envs.) Cross Reference: LUNDY ISLAND, CINDERELLAS (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
FRANCE
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 39
Symbol:
1849 CERES 15c DEEP GREEN: Fresh 4-margin yellowish shade example with Paris 'star' cancellation; RPSL Cert. (1997). SG 5 £1,600. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 42
Symbol:
1852-53 PRESIDENCE ISSUE: Shades inc. 10c (3, one with faults) and 25c (3) mainly 4-margin examples; useful group. SG 37-39 £2,000+. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (6) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 43
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1853 NAPOLEON 40c ORANGE: Fresh mint with substantial brown gum; RPSL Cert. (1993) says 'creased' but seems the effect of gum crazing. SG 64 £3,500. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 44
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1853 NAPOLEON 1f CARMINE TETE-BECHE PAIR - SPERATI FORGERY with his hand-stamp on reverse. Attractive, fresh example. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 45
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1862 PERFORATED NAPOLEON ISSUE: 1c, 5c & 20c fresh mint examples: 1c slightly off-centre with large part gum, 5c & 20c gum almost complete, each expertised by Brun / Roumet. SG 87, 89, 93 £975. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (3) (Image)
TYPE SAGE ISSUE TYPE I: 4c green & 20c brown very fresh mm examples. SG 214, 219 £1,000+. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (2) (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 50
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TYPE SAGE ISSUE TYPE II: 5f lilac (SG 277) centred left & 1900 2f brown on pale blue (SG 287) v. fresh lmm - 2f gum almost complete. Pair scarce so fine. Cat £ 975. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (2) (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 53
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1925 PARIS PHILATELIC EXHIBITION: Miniature sheet with 5f Type Sage block of four vfu with exhibition cds, slight thinning to reverse of top edge otherwise v. fresh and attractive example. SG MS 412a £1,700. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 54
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1929 LE HAVRE PHILATELIC EXHIBITION OVERPRINT ON 2f MERSON centred high, fresh mm example with surface scrape on gum. Attractive stamp. SG 470 £1,000. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 55
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1929 LE HAVRE PHILATELIC EXHIBITION OVERPRINT ON 2f MERSON vfu on pictorial exhibition envelope (light fold away from stamps) with 5 exhibition labels, all tied by special cds. Attractive item. SG 470 £1,000. [Ex Ashley Lawrence] (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
GERMANY
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 56
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1934 ZEPPELIN AIR SET: Rare vertical gum ridges, fine mm, 100pf with slight loss of gum. SG Spec. 526-536 £1400. (11 stamps) Cross Reference: ZEPPELINS (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
GIBRALTAR
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 57
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1886 OVERPRINTS ON STAMPS OF BERMUDA: Complete set of 7, very fine & fresh with 2d, 2½d, 6d & 1/- values appear umm. Lightly toned gum on 2½d mentioned only for accuracy. Lovely set. SG 1/7 £1200. (7) (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 58
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1903 WMK. CROWN CA: Complete set of 10, the ½d has thin, 1/- slight tones & 2/- heavy hinge but 4/- & £1 are umm, the latter being expertised on reverse. SG46/55 £1200. (10) (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 59
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1904-08 WMK. MULT CROWN CA: Complete set of 9 (SG56/64) fine mint with 4/- & £1 values being umm, the 4/- value marginal, plus 6d, 1/- & 2/- chalk surfaced paper varieties. Fine lot. SG 60a/62a alone with cat. value £1300+. (12) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 60
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1921-27 WMK. MULT SCRIPT CA: Complete set of 11 (SG 89/101) fine mint (2/- & 4/- vals umm), plus the set with 'SPECIMEN' ovpt. ( SG 89s/101s), fresh mint (2/- is umm). Cat £1050. (22) (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
HONG KONG
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 62
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
1862-1901 QV FRESH MINT GROUP on stock sheet comprising 1862-63 2c brown (SG1 £550), 1863-71 2c brown (SG8b £140), 8c pale dull orange (SG11 £600), 1882-96 10c purple/red with inverted wmk. (SG 38w £750) with pinhole & 1900-01 set of six, exceptionally fresh lot (SG56/61 £225). (10) (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 64
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
1912-21 KGV MINT RANGE INC. SHADES/VARIANTS on stock sheet with 10 values between 2c & 50c (2, blue green & white backs) plus $3 & $10, 25c type B umm, 25c type A in umm block of 4, $1 in umm block of 4 plus a single with inverted wmk (cat £325), 12c & 50c ovpt 'SPECIMEN' (SG 106as & 111ds). Fine lot with a cat. value in excess of £2,500. (24) (Image)
Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 65
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1917: $5 green & red /blue green (olive back) hinged mint (SG 115b) plus the same stamp ovpt. 'SPECIMEN', large part o.g. with slight tones on reverse (SG 115bs). Cat £1850. (2) (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 66
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1921-37 COMPLETE MINT SET WITH VARIETIES: Values to 10c having varying degrees of gum toning. Inc. 2c shade & inv. wmk. variety, 4c variety 'top of lower Chinese characters at right broken off' (SG 120b) in vert pair with normal, 25c variety 'broken flower (SG 126a), 30c with inv. wmk variety (SG127w) gum toning & $1 disturbed gum. Overall condition is good with cat. val. of £1600+. (24) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
ICELAND
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 67
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
MINT/USED SELECTION INC. 1882/4 3a (3), GOOD RANGE OF "I GILDI/'02-'03", "Tollur" CANCEL BLOCKS, ETC.: 1873-c.1953 range (+ a few later) on stock cards/sheets inc. 1873 2sk/4sk/16sk trio 'used' (facsimile underprints), 1882/4 3a shades (3 unused + 1 fine used, latter with RPSL Cert. 1986), 1902/3 "I GILDI" m/u study (57; inc. 50a m, 100a m[3]+u[3] and many officials), 1 & 2 Kings, useful blocks with boxed "Tollur" (customs) cancels, 1931 Zeppelin, a few back-of-book, etc. (c.340) (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 68
Symbol:
PH MIX - 1888-1904 P. STAT PCs (INC. EDINR. BOXED "SHIP LETTER"), 1946 NORWAY FF PCs & OFF-COVER NUMERALS: 1888-1904 P. Stat. PC usages (10) to overseas (inc. 1888 10a to Germany (faults) with fine boxed Edinburgh "SHIP LETTER", Denmark & internal (varied cancels), later trio (inc. 2 1946 FF to Norway), and very useful range of off-cover stamps & a few pieces (many different issues) all with village Circular Numeral cancels (c.228; incl. quite a few with complete numbers). Useful group. (13 cards + c.228 stamps/pieces) Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, NORWAY, AIR MAIL COVERS (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
INDIA
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 69
Symbol:
INDIA SHIP LETTERS TO SCOTLAND: 1832 E probably from Bombay to Edinburgh endorsed "per William" having fine boxed "INDIA LETTER/GREENOCK" mark alongside Scots additional "½" mark and 1835 E also probably from Bombay to same Edinburgh addressee with scarcer "GREENOCK/INDIA SHIP LR" mark. Endorsed "per Osprey". Scarce pair. Cross Reference: SCOTLAND, EDINBURGH, SHIP LETTERS (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 70
Symbol:
STAMPLESS MAIL GROUP TO/FROM INDIA INC. "INDIA LETTER LONDON", PONDICHERRY, ORKNEY, ETC.: Group inc. 1833 wrapper to Edinburgh per "Albion" with fine, boxed "INDIA LETTER/LONDON" mark, 1853 EL to Bordeaux with fine red boxed "PONDICHERRY/Paid" ds and matching crescent-framed "INDIA PAID", 1856 EL Calcutta to London with incorrectly applied London Paid mark cancelled by "2" in bars and a charge of "6" in ms applied, 1857 EL ex Madras to Kirkwall, Orkney with "INDIA UNPAID" in crescent mark alongside "C.R." of Caledonian Railway. Also 1846 EL ex Nusseerabad to Islington and 1842 E from London (family letter; mentions M. Tussauds) to Chittagong via Falmouth with a lovely garter-frame "GRINDLAY, CHRISTIAN & MATTHEWS/EAST INDIA/ARMY AGENTS/16 CORNHILL" Forwarding Agents Cachet (not recorded by Rowe who does note their 1838 rectangular type) just across the join, etc. (6 covers) Cross Reference: FORWARDING AGENTS, FRENCH COLONIES, SHIP LETTERS, ORKNEY ISLANDS (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 71
Symbol:
1855 ½a BLUE DIE III "D" STONE [94-96]: A used four margined strip of three with diamond of dots cancellations. Fine. (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 72
Symbol:
EARLY PERF. INDIA QV FRANKING COVERS TO G.B. WITH VARIED RATES, CANCELS & ORIGINS: 1859-62 covers (some with stamps tied/cancelled by sender's ms markings) inc. 1859 env. via France with 1855 4a Black on blued pair tied by Benares dotted diamond, and 1859-62 range inc.; 8as Carmine on blued tied by Madras "C/1", 8as tied by Calcutta octagon, and 1861/2 trio with multiple frankings ex Chicalolee (4as x2 + 1a tied by "C/59" diamonds), Berhampore (4as+2as tied by "B/30" octagons), or Fyzabad (4as+2as tied by "98" duplexes). Also 1871 env. from Baroda to Boulogne franked 6a.8p, 1864 env. Allahabad to London franked 6a.8p and 1863 env from Calicut to Brighton franked by 8 x ½a pale blue being cancelled by a combination of manuscript plus Calicut "86" diamond. Attractive group. (10 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
IRAN/PERSIA
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 73
Symbol:
INDIA USED ABROAD ON COVER - KEVIII + KGV MAIL (23) + INGOING MAIL (15): 1870-1921 group with a diverse mixture of mainly lower value India issues on covers/cards virtually all to/from Bushehr/Bushire. Inc. v. large 1907 env. registered from Bushire to Kazamin "Via Bagdad" with 9 x 6pies + 14 x ½annas; censored mail + labels (one ms altered to cross out "under Martial law"; 22 Sep. 1917), "I.E.F." overprints, Persia/India combinations, etc. (38 covers/cards + a few pieces or used stamps) Cross Reference: INDIA, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWI (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 74
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
INDIA USED ABROAD ON COVER - MARITIME, CENSORED, MIX-COLOURED FRANKINGS, ETC.: 1878-1921 group ex. Linga (all but one) or Jask virtually all to GB inc. 1878-97 section (4) with "LINGA" (squared circle or duplex) at a 2a or 2½a rate, small selection of maritime or Royal Navy PPCs or covers inc. 1921 PPC from & of the HMS Cyclamen gunboat, etc. (8 covers + 2 PPCs)Cross Reference: INDIA, MARITIME MAIL, MILITARY - WWI (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 75
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection
INDIA USED ABROAD ON COVER/PIECE - VARIETIES OF "BUSHIRE"/"BASHIR" CDS's, DUPLEXES, SQUARED CIRCLES, ETC.: 1878-1903 entirely QV India issues ex. Bushehr used singles, blocks, etc. to 1r/2r plus a selection on cover with number being registered and struck with boxed "BUSHIRE" cachet & m/s numeral. (20 covers + c.60 singles/blocks/pieces)Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, INDIA (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 76
Symbol:
INDIA USED ABROAD - KEVIII/KGV MAIL FROM/VIA (13) OR TO (7) MAHOMMERA: 1900-24 group including censored WWI mail inc. 28 Jan PPC from Mohammerah to Kent with IEF "F.P.O./NO 131" cds (fine; not seen by Proud), May 1918 OHMS "War Office." env. with printed contents backstamped with both "F.P.O./NO53" & "F.P.O./NO351". Diverse lot inc. 1919 Japan stationery PC to Ispahan via Bombay or 1900 Natal PC to Mohammerah, registered mail, fair-superb squared circles, bi-coloured frankings, etc. (20 covers/cards + a few pieces/used stamps inc. KGV 5r's)Cross Reference: INDIA, MILITARY, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, MILITARY - WWI (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..May-11-2025, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 868
Lot No: 77
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INDIA USED ABROAD ON COVER - WWI CENSORED, F.P.O.s, ETC.: 1908-22 group of mainly WWI censored mail to (2) or from (5) Persia (virtually all from Bandar Abbas) to India, GB, Germany, Egypt; inc. couple with bi-coloured frankings, strips/pairs, etc. (3 postcards + 4 covers + 3 pieces) Cross Reference: MILITARY - WWI, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, INDIA (Image)
