Ceylon continued...
Ceylon continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70929 |
Proof |
S.G. 4 |
 1857-59, 4d Perkins Bacon die proof in black of the most iconic stamp of the set, very fine and fresh, extremely rare, according to Kimmel only five such proofs exist of which four remain in private hands; cert. Behr (2016).(Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 3,000
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70930 |
O |
S.G. 7 |
 1857-59 8d brown, a four margined used example, some overall thinning, scarce, cert. RPS (2022).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 260
SOLD for GBP 320.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70931 |
 |
S.G. 63b var |
 1867-70 wmk CC (type 6) 1d deep blue mint o.g. imperf. pair, very close to fine margins, very fine variety (see footnote after S.G. 72).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70932 |
|
S.G. 122 |
 1872-80, 4c grey imperf. proof pair on gummed watermarked paper from the left of the sheet, a rarity as a pair with even single imperf. examples seldom seen.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 260
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70933 |
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 1883 48c pale-brown, wmk crown CA, "Trial Perforation 12", mint, part original gum, nicely centred, vibrant colour, slight trimming across base, fine example of this extraordinarily rare trial; unlisted although recognised as
a Ceylon rarity, having been in the collections of the eminent collectors of this region; the finer of the two known; cert. RPSL (2008); ex GP Bailey, Isleham and Fernlands.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 3,200
SOLD for GBP 3,200.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70934 |
 , |
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 1897-1945 Group of 16 covers including 1897 redirected and well travelled envelope sent from Colombo to Belfast and forwarded on several times with an array of transits and a crossed out 'Too Late Ship Letter' in violet, five
other QV frankings, three KEVII covers, eight KGV covers (one with Up Indo Ceylon TPO mark) and five KGVI frankings, condition good to fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 100
SOLD for GBP 70.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70935 |
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CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70936 |
 , |
S.G. 386a |
 1938, 2c black and carmine, perf.13.5x13, mint n.h. marginal block of 10 from the lower right corner showing 2B over 1B in the selvedge, fine.(Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 240
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
Cyprus
Cyprus
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70937 |
Proof |
|
 1912 KGV keyplate master die proof by De La Rue (used for the 1912-15 and 1921-23 issues) in black on glazed card (92x60mm), a very rare and important proof of which few are recorded.(Image 1)
|
Estimate. GBP 1,600
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70938 |
|
S.G. 117a |
 1924-28 £5 black on yellow mint n.h., very fine and fresh example of this key stamp of Cyprus (S.G. £3'750).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 1,200
SOLD for GBP 1,600.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
Dominica
Dominica
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70939 |
|
|
 1819 entire to London, rated "15/10" and endorsed "2 1/2oz", paying ten times the 6d ship letter rate and ten times the 13d UK inland rate, with accounts of the estate of A.B. Richardson of Copthall and sent to his son ,
endorsed "via Antigua", with framed "LIVERPOOL / SHIP LETTER" hs, London arrival bs, fine and unusually high rate.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 400
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70940 |
|
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 1812 (May 23) entire from Dominica to London, carried by warship "Pitt" (endorsed at lower left), with ms "2/4" rate mark and re-rated "2/4" in London, slightly faint "SHIP-LETTER / LIVERPOOL" crown oval hs, London arrival,
fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 200
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70941 |
|
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 1814 entire from Roseau to Scotland with large undated "DOMINICA" flueron on reverse, rated "2/5" then corrected to "4/10", with Edinburgh arrival ds and "Add 1/2" Scottish tax hs, fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 200
SOLD for GBP 190.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70942 |
DE,S |
S.G. 113s var |
 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding 10s with "SPECIMEN" perforation from the Bradbury Wilkinson archives (hs on reverse), without gum as produced, unique showpiece, cert. KGVI Expertising.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Estimate. GBP 3,400
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70943 |
|
S.G. 133a |
 1951 $1.20 marginal imprint mint n.h. block of twenty from the lower right corner of the sheet, R8/4 with C of CA in watermark omitted (this stamp with a very small natural inclusion) and R9/1 showing part of the C in
watermark omitted, a scarce multiple.(Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 300
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands
| Lot |
Symbol |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 70944 |
|
S.G. 116/144 |
1905-38, Two covers and one postcard sent to Patagonia (Argentina) including two items sent to Rio Gallegos, one a 1905 postcard franked with KEVII 1d, the other a 1938 O.H.M.S envelope franked with KGVI 2 1/2d flock of sheep issue, and 1935 cover to
Bahia Laura, Santa Cruz province, Patagonia, which is torn top, franked with two 1d Coronation issues and a 1/2d green (all uncancelled), an interesting and scarce lot.(Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 150
SOLD for GBP 240.00
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70945 |
|
S.G. 44d |
 1907, 1d dull coppery red on thick paper, mint marginal strip of four from the lower right corner of the sheet; some hinge strengthening and each stamp with a light expertising mark on reverse, fine; cert. BPA (1973).(Image 1)
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Estimate. GBP 300
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70946 |
|
S.G. 69 |
 1922, £1 black on red, perf 13 1/2 x 14, wmk multi crown CA, mint, original gum, some gum cracking, small hinge remains to reverse, fine example (SG £550).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 150
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70947 |
 |
S.G.66, 67 |
 1912 (May 6), Large piece from a registered envelope franked with 3s slate-green and the 5s deep-rose-red (SG66 and SG67) neatly cancelled by a crisp Falkland Islands cds with Registered label "Falkland Islands (Stanley) No.
120", slight soiling, however fine scarce examples of these stamps used on a piece in combination (SG £220 as single stamps).(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Estimate. GBP 80
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
| 70948 |
|
|
 1915 (Mar 31) long registered envelope to Switzerland with 1912-20 1s tied by Port Stanley double circle ds and London registered oval, Stanley reg'n label adjacent, Berne arrival, very fine.(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Estimate. GBP 200
CLOSED
Closing..Dec-08, 11:59 PM |
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