The Libra Collection Featuring KGV Commemorative Issues
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The Libra Collection Featuring KGV Commemorative Issues
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RPSL London
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Wednesday 5 October 2022 at 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
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Monday 10 October 2022 at 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
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Wednesday 5 October 2022 at 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
At Spink London
Monday 10 October 2022 at 10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
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# 1 - Colonial Head Proof King George V Head in fancy circular wreath frame... »
Colonial Head Proof King George V Head in fancy circular wreath frame similar to that used by Waterlow for Basutoland, Cyprus and N...
£95
# 2 - c.1938 KGVI De La Rue booklet with two pages of stamps each handstampe... »
c.1938 KGVI De La Rue booklet with two pages of stamps each handstamped "specimen" (12.5x2mm.) in violet containing Ascension 3d. bl...
£420
# 3 - Antigua 1921-29 MCA 3d. to £1 set of seven overprinted "specimen... »
Antigua 1921-29 MCA 3d. to £1 set of seven overprinted "specimen", fine mint.
£100
# 4 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Essays ½d. photographic essay prepared by De... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Essays ½d. photographic essay prepared by De La Rue depicting Nelson's dockyard painted over with light gr...
£1,000 to £1,200
# 5 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Essays 1d. photographic essay prepared by De... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Essays 1d. photographic essay prepared by De La Rue depicting Lord Nelson landing troops in 1805, painted...
£1,000 to £1,200
# 6 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs Master progressive die proof of t... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs Master progressive die proof of the Government House design used for the 2d., 2½d. and 3d. valu...
£2,000 to £2,500
# 7 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 1½d. in scarlet on wove paper (30... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 1½d. in scarlet on wove paper (30x36mm.); superb.
£1,200 to £1,500
# 8 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 3d. in brown on wove paper (36x31... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 3d. in brown on wove paper (36x31mm.); superb.
£1,200 to £1,500
# 9 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 6d. in blue on wove paper (36x30m... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 6d. in blue on wove paper (36x30mm.); superb.
£1,200 to £1,500
# 10 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 5/- in ultramarine and brown on w... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 5/- in ultramarine and brown on wove paper (33x38mm.); exquisite.
£1,500 to £1,800
# 11 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 5/- in ultramarine and olive-gree... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs 5/- in ultramarine and olive-green on wove paper with 5-6mm. margins and affixed to thin card (...
£1,500 to £1,800
# 12 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs Master proof of the Government Ho... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Die Proofs Master proof of the Government House design with uncleared value tablets, in violet on ungummed...
£1,000 to £1,200
# 13 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Specimen Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten perfor... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Specimen Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten perforated "specimen", fine unmounted mint.
£110
# 14 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Specimen Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten perfor... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Specimen Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten perforated "specimen", fine mint.
£95
# 15 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten in margi... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten in marginal or corner blocks of four, the 3d., 1/-, 2/6d. and 5/- with...
£600
# 16 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten in block... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten in blocks of four, the 1½d., 3d. and 5/- on pieces, fine used. Very sc...
£1,200
# 17 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/-, set of ten, most m... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/-, set of ten, most marginal with the 2d., 2/6d. and 5/- from the top right corner...
£220
# 18 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten mint and... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten mint and used, fine.
£170
# 19 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten, fine us... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps ½d. to 5/- set of ten, fine used.
£90
# 20 - Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps 1d., 2d., 2½d., 3d., 6d. and 1... »
Antigua 1932 Tercentenary Issued Stamps 1d., 2d., 2½d., 3d., 6d. and 1/-, each with Madame Joseph forged cancellation (Type 14),
£120 to £150
Antigua
Antigua1921-29 MCA 3d. to £1 set of seven overprinted "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 55s-61s, £225Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryEssays½d. photographic essay prepared by De La Rue depicting Nelson's dockyard painted over with light green colour wash, affixed to thick card (5x95mm.) dated "25.8.31". Photoprovenance:De La Rue archives, January 1978Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryEssays1d. photographic essay prepared by De La Rue depicting Lord Nelson landing troops in 1805, painted over with light orange-brown colour wash, affixed to card (95x95mm.) dated "25.8.31". Photoprovenance:De La Rue archives, January 1978Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryDie ProofsMaster progressive die proof of the Government House design used for the 2d., 2½d. and 3d. values, blank value tablets, sky, etc., in violet on glazed paper (92x86mm.) with embossed die number in reverse at left, and dated "13.11.30". A wonderful working proof. Photoprovenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryDie Proofs1½d. in scarlet on wove paper (30x36mm.); superb. Photoprovenance:Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryDie Proofs3d. in brown on wove paper (36x31mm.); superb. Photoprovenance:Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryDie Proofs6d. in blue on wove paper (36x30mm.); superb. Photoprovenance:Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryDie Proofs5/- in ultramarine and brown on wove paper (33x38mm.); exquisite. PhotoNote: The 5/- design was by Mrs. W.M.N. Goodwin who won the competition for the design accepted by the Governor-in-Council. The prize was £5.provenance:Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryDie Proofs5/- in ultramarine and olive-green on wove paper with 5-6mm. margins and affixed to thin card (41x47mm.); delightful. Photoprovenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryDie ProofsMaster proof of the Government House design with uncleared value tablets, in violet on ungummed unwatermarked paper and with irregular hand-cut perforations, fine. Photoprovenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenarySpecimen Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten perforated "specimen", fine unmounted mint. S.G. 81s-90s, £250Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenarySpecimen Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten perforated "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 81s-90s, £250Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten in marginal or corner blocks of four, the 3d., 1/-, 2/6d. and 5/- with sheet numbers, fresh mint and very fine. S.G. 81-90, £900+. Photo for 5/-provenance:Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten in blocks of four, the 1½d., 3d. and 5/- on pieces, fine used. Very scarce in multiples. S.G. 81-90, £1,300. Photo for 5/-provenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryIssued Stamps½d. to 5/-, set of ten, most marginal with the 2d., 2/6d. and 5/- from the top right corner showing sheet number, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 81-90, £225Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten mint and used, fine. S.G. 81-90, £550Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten, fine used. S.G. 81-90, £325Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryIssued Stamps1d., 2d., 2½d., 3d., 6d. and 1/-, each with Madame Joseph forged cancellation (Type 14), fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 TercentenaryIssued Stamps5/- black and brown block of four with margin at top, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 90, £480Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1932 (27 Jan.) - 1933 (26 Jan.) envelopes (5) from St. John's to Canada franked at 1½d., 6½d. (registered), 7½d. (registered and showing "last day of/tercentenary/issue" h.s.), 2/1½d. and 2/3d. (registered and showing Tercentenary Year slogan). A clean groupSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1932 (30 Jan.) envelope registered from St. John's to St. Lucia, bearing 2d., 2½d., 3d., 6d. and 1/- and showing Tercentenary Year slogan; 1932 (13 Dec.) OHMS envelope registered from St. John's to Trinidad bearing 6d.; and 1933 (26 Jan.) locally addressed envelope bearing ½d., 1d., 1½d. 2d. vertical pair and single and 3d., and showing last day of tercentenary/issue." h.s.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1932 (2 Feb.) - (17 Dec.) envelopes (7) from St. John's to UK, showing rates of 1½d., 5d. (registered), 6½d. (registered), 1/7½d. (2, both airmail, different make-ups), 1/8½d. (airmail) and 1/9d. (philatelic and showing Tercentenary Year slogan). A fine and neat groupSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1932 (27 Feb.) Wilson envelopes (4) registered to England bearing between them ½d. to 5/-, all neatly tied by "barbuda/b.w.i." c.d.s. A clean lot. Photo for 5/-Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1932 (16 Mar.) envelope from St.John's to London, marked "Air mail", bearing 1½d., 6d. and 1/-, all tied by double-ring d.s. with the 6d. additionally tied by two large violet bars at New York to denote the end of transmission by airmail. An attractive early commercial airmail coverSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1932 (29 June) - 1933 (16 Jan.) envelopes (6) from St. John's to USA franked at 2½d. (2, one with KGV 2d.), 5½d. (registered) 6½d. (registered), 10½d. (registered, philatelic) and 1/8½d., also 1933 (Apr.) envelope bearing ½d. tied by framed "Posted/on/Board", showing "Lady Nelson" ship's oval cachet and Barbados c.d.s.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1932 (10 Aug.) OHMS envelope registered to USA, bearing 5/- tied by St. John's double-ring d.s., showing manuscript registration marking with arrival datestamp (15.8) on reverse. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1932 (17 Aug.) envelope to Philadelphia, bearing 2½d., 6d. and 1/- tied by St. John's double-ring d.s., showing blue crayon "Air Mail", no arrival markings. A scarce commercial airmail coverSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1932 (20 Aug.) envelope registered to USA, bearing 5/- vertical pair placed sideways and tied by St. John's double-ring d.s., showing registration label, Tercentenary Year slogan with arrival datestamp (3.9) on reverse. A neat and attractive franking. Photoprovenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1933 (10 Jan.) envelope registered to England, bearing 2/6d. tied by St. John's double-ring d.s. and showing registration label with arrival datestamp (27.1) on reverseprovenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCovers1933 (26 Jan.) locally addressed envelopes (10) each bearing a value of the ½d. to 5/- set, all neatly tied by St. John's double-ring d.s. and each showing "last day of/tercentenary/issue" h.s., fine. A scarce complete set with this cachetSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCoverssub-offices: 1932-33 envelopes (5) to USA bearing variously franked from Falmouth (3½d., registered), Green Bay (3½d. and showing registration label), Liberta (2½d.), Montpelier (3½d. and showing St. John's registration label) and Seatons (2d.). A fine lotprovenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCoversjohnsons point: 1932 (17 Sept.) envelope to New York bearing ½d. and 2d., and 1933 (1 Mar.) envelope registered to USA bearing ½d. and 2½d. and showing St. John's registration label; all tied by "johnsons point/antigua" c.d.s. A clean pair of coversprovenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCoversold road: 1932 (24 Sept.) envelope to New York bearing ½d. and 2d., and 1933 (22 Feb.) envelope registered to USA bearing ½d. and 1½d. (2) and showing St. John's registration label; all tied by "old road/antigua" c.d.s. A fine pair of coversprovenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Antigua1932 Tercentenary IssueCoversst. mary's: 1932 (2 June) envelopes (2) to Glasgow bearing ½d. pair + 2d. and 6d. respectively and 1932 (22 Oct.) envelope registered to USA bearing 1½d. and 2d. and showing Bolans registration label, also 1926 (5 Oct.) envelope registered to England bearing keyplate 6d. and showing manuscript registration marking 1932 (26 Oct.) envelope to New York bearing keyplate 2½d.; all tied by "st. mary's/antigua b.w.i." c.d.s. A lovely lotprovenance:Frederick Mayer, October 2004Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditi...
Bahamas
Bahamas1930 Tercentenary of ColonyEssays3/- De La Rue composite essay drawn three times stamp size with "postage" between two "3/-" at top, seal of colony at centre with dates below and "bahamas" at foot, the frame hand-drawn in black and shades of grey, the vignette photographic and with portions of the whole design touched up or highlighted in Chinese white, the whole on card (77x91mm.). A wonderful piece of artwork. Photoprovenance:Morris Ludington, November 1999Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Tercentenary of ColonyEssays3/- De La Rue photographic essay with "postage" between two "3/-" at top, seal of colony at centre with dates below and "bahamas" at foot, stamp-size on card (33x40mm.) with the frame colour washed in blue-green. Photoprovenance:Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Tercentenary of ColonyImperforate Proofs1d. to 3/- set of five imperforate proofs in the issued colours on watermarked paper, each overprinted "specimen" (B7), fine. A unique set. B.P.A. Certificate (1987). Photoprovenance:Bradbury Wilkinson archives, April 1993Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Tercentenary of ColonySpecimen Stamps1d. to 3/- set of five perforated "specimen", all top marginal, fresh and fine unmounted. S.G. 126s-130s, £180Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Tercentenary of ColonyIssued Stamps1d. to 3/- sets of five (3, one perforated "specimen" with additional 1d. imprint strip of four, a top right corner block of four with sheet number and one used, 3d. imprint block of six and one used, 5d. used and 2/- imprint block of eight, fine. S.G. 126-130, £564Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Tercentenary of ColonyCovers1930 (2 Jan.) 2d. registered envelope from Nassau to Miami, bearing 1d. to 3/- (2/- marginal with part imprint) used on day of issue and showing "first daily flight/nassau to miami/1930" h.s. in red; 1930 (19 Feb.) envelopes (2) registered from Nassau to London bearing 3d. and 5d. respectively; 1930 (30 Apr.) envelope flown from Nassau to Florida bearing 3d. pair tied by Nassau slogan machine d.s. and signed by pilot; 1931 (6 Mar.) envelope from Nassau to New York bearing 1d. tied by slogan machine d.s.; and 1931 (6 Apr.) unaddressed picture postcard bea...
Bahamas1930 Tercentenary of ColonyCovers1930 (14 Jan.) 2d. registered envelope (H size) from Nassau to England, marked "Air Mail", bearing 1d., (5), one with part imprint) and keyplate 2d.; 1930 (14 Jan.) Wilson envelope registered from Nassau to England bearing 2/- and 3/-; and 1930 (26 Feb.) envelope registered from Nassau and flown to Germany, bearing 1d. to 3/- set of five. A clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Tercentenary of ColonyCovers1930 (12 Feb.) envelopes (5) ex the same correspondence registered from Nassau to Canada, bearing 1d., 3d. and 5d. blocks of four, 2/- and 3/- pairs, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Proposed Airmail Stamp6d. photographic essay showing Greater Flamingos in flight, submitted by the Government of Bahamas to the Crown Agents for a proposed airmail stamp "To have ready pending the carrying of mails by aircraft being placed on a permanent basis", four times stamp size on photographic paper (208x105mm.) and showing U.S. 5c. stamp alongside as "Specimen Size". Photoprovenance:De La Rue archives, February 1979Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Proposed Airmail Stamp6d. essay showing Greater Flamingos in flight, drawn twice stamp size, the head photographic and the remainder of the design hand-painted in black and grey with parts highlighted in Chinese white, executed on board (172x116mm.) with pencil notations regarding size, printing and colours etc. Stunning. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archives, February 1979Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Proposed Airmail Stamp6d. essay showing Greater Flamingos in flight, hand-painted in carmine and slate-grey with portions highlighted in Chinese white, stamp-size on surfaced paper (67x50mm.) and affixed to card (114x105mm.) lettered "A", marked "D.P. Duplicate" and dated "12th september 1930". Superb. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archives, February 1979Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1930 Proposed Airmail Stamp6d. essay showing Greater Flamingos in flight, the flamingos slightly smaller than the previous lot, hand-painted in carmine and slate-grey with portions highlighted in Chinese white, stamp-size on surfaced paper (67x50mm.) and affixed to card (114x105mm.) lettered "B", marked "L. Press Duplicate" and dated "12th september 1930". Superb. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archives, February 1979Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1931-46 Badge of the Colony IssueDie ProofMaster die proof of the frame, in scarlet on surfaced wove paper (79x76mm.) with three sets of initials and dated "23/3/31". Splendid. Photoprovenance:"Staircase", April 1999 Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1931-46 Badge of the Colony IssuePlate Proofs2/- and 3/- imperforate plate proofs in the issued colours, affixed to Bradbury Wilkinson record page (195x333mm., now divided into two) headed "bahamas april, 1931" with company label affixed at foot, marked "Appd", initialled and dated "2/4/31". B.P.A. Certificate (1987). Photoprovenance:"Staircase", April 1999Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bahamas1931-46 Badge of the Colony IssueIssued StampsA mint study with a range of shades on Hagner pages including 2/- and 3/- perforated "specimen" (2 of of each with one pair unmounted); 2/- (31, one used) including slate-purple and indigo (6); 3/- (31, six used with a block of four) including brownish black and green top right corner block of four with sheet number; fine mint with some unmounted. Also 1938 envelope flown to Barbados bearing 2/- and KGVI 6d., and 1942 envelope registered to USA bearing 2/-. S.G. 131-132, £2,000+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information ple...
Bahamas1935 8d. Flamingo, a lower right corner unmounted mint block of six (3x2) with imprint; also 1936 (6 Apr.) envelope from Nassau to England bearing 8d. and showing framed "by air mail/in united state only", 1937 (5 Mar.) envelope registered from Nassau to Toronto bearing 8d. and KGV keyplate 1d., 2d., 2½d. and 1/-, and 1937 (Nov.) envelope to New York and redirected to Chicago, bearing 8d. strip of four tied by Miami machine and duplex cancels and showing straight-line "paquebot" h.s. in violet. S.G. 145Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Co...
Bahamas1936 (21 Jan.) locally addressed envelope bearing 1921-37 Script ½d. to £1 set of eleven, 1931 Seal 2/- and 3/- and 1935 Flamingo 8d., all tied by Nassau c.d.s.; the 3d. and 4d. crossed by horizontal creases. S.G. 115-125, 131-132, 145Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Barbados
Barbados1906 Tercentenary of Annexation IssueDie ProofsThree proofs on wove paper (40x35mm.), the first in green showing most of the frame, the second in blue showing part of the vignette, the third in black showing the complete design. A most attractive trio. Photoprovenance:Hodsell HurlockE.K. Lickfold, February 1962"Foxley", April 2017Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Barbados1906 Tercentenary of Annexation IssueIssued StampsA marginal example from the top of the sheet, variety imperforate between stamp and margin, fine mint. Also an example overprinted "specimen" (D12a), a mint block of four and a used single. S.G. 152. Photoprovenance:"Foxley", April 2017Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Barbados1906 Tercentenary of Annexation IssueCovers1906 picture postcard to Germany bearing 1d. cancelled by "southampton/ship letter" c.d.s. (12.10) and showing "the royal mail steam packet company/Posted on High Seas" oval cachet in violet; 1906 (15 Nov.) envelope to USA bearing 1d. pair and Nelson ½d.; 1906 (24 Dec.) and 1907 (1 May) picture postcards to England bearing 1d.; 1907 (2 Apr.) envelope registered to London bearing 1d. strip of three; 1907 (2 Apr.) envelope registered to Hungary bearing 1d. vertical pair with 1905 ¼d. and Nelson 1d. pairs; 1907 (28 May) envelope to England bearin...
Barbados1925 Seal of the Colony ¼d. to 3/- set of eleven in strips of three, each overprinted "specimen" and affixed to archival piece and tied by "postes et telegraphes/collection/de/berne/madagascar" circular cachet in red, the 4d. a touch oxidised otherwise fine.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Barbados1927 Tercentenary of Settlement IssueEssays1d. composite handpainted essay on thick card (45x38mm.) in a design somewhat similar to that issued, in deep blue and Chinese white with the leaves at foot being pieces of engraving added after painting. Unique and most attractive. PhotoNote: This essay was the winning design, hand-painted by Miss E. Cox and touched-up by Bradbury, Wilkinson artist E. Jackman. Miss Cox received a gratuity of £5 for her design which was used as the basis of the one adopted.provenance:"Foxley", April 2017Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more informat...
Barbados1927 Tercentenary of Settlement IssueEssays1d., two Bradbury Wilkinson photographic essays, one in a design showing King George V at centre with street and house scenes either side, the other in a design somewhat similar to that issued, both affixed to piece with manuscript "4/8/26" above each, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Barbados1927 Tercentenary of Settlement IssueSpecimen Stamps1d. carmine vertical strip of three overprinted "specimen" (B7), affixed to archival piece and tied by "postes et telegraphes/collection/de/berne/madagascar" circular cachet in red, plus two vertical pairs showing thick and thin overprint, fine. S.G. 240s, £385Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Barbados1927 Tercentenary of Settlement IssueSpecimen Stamps1d. carmine, three examples overprinted "specimen" (B7) with one (two rounded corners) additionally handstamped "specimen" (BEC 2) by the Bechuanaland receiving authority, plus mint (3) and used blocks of four and a photographic essay in the issued design on highly surfaced photographic paper (two corner creases)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Barbados1927 Tercentenary of Settlement IssueCovers1927-28 envelopes (7) and a 2½d. registered envelope with mail to British Guiana at 1d. and 3½d. (registered, also bearing Seal ¼d. x 2 and 1d. x 2), Canada at 3d. (registered), England at 1d., 3d. (2, both registered) and 3½d. (registered envelope), and to Ireland at 1d. A nice groupSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda
Bermuda1920 Unissued Victory Issue1920 3d. stamp-size photographic essays (2) for unadopted Victory issue, each affixed to card (90x115mm.) lettered "A" and "B", and dated "2nd Jan. 20", the first depicting head and shoulders of Mercury, the second depicting Winged Victory, fine. Photoprovenance:George Ulrich, June 1979Sir Gawaine Baillie"Foxley", April 2017Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Die ProofsVignette only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), marked "before hardening" and dated "26/7/20". PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Die ProofsVignette only in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), marked "before striking", initialled and dated "13.9.20". PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Die ProofsVignette only, stamp size in black on glazed card, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Die Proofs¼d., ½d., 2d., 3d., 4d., 6d. and 1/- frames in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), each marked "before striking" and dated between "20/9/20" and "7/10/20", fine. Photoprovenance:Sir Henry Tucker, October 1978Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Die Proofs¼d., ½d., 2d., 3d., 4d., 6d. and 1/- frames in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), each marked "after striking" and dated "9/10/20", fine. Photoprovenance:Sir Henry Tucker, October 1978Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Die Proofs¼d. complete design, stamp-size in black and grey on glazed card, fine. Very rare. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Imperforate Plate Proofs¼d. to 1/- set of nine imperforate plate proof pairs in issued colours on gummed watermarked paper; one 2d. and 1/- with thin at foot otherwise fine. Very rare, only six of each value were produced. Photoprovenance:Sir Henry Tucker, October 1978Morris Ludington, June 1999Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Specimen Stamps¼d. to 1/- set of nine overprinted "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 59s-67s, £375Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Issued Stamps¼d. to 1/- set of nine in top right corner blocks of four with plate number, fine mint. S.G. 59-67, £440+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Issued Stamps¼d. to 1/- set of nine in used blocks of four, fine. Scarce. S.G. 59-67, £1,300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Issued Stamps¼d. to 1/- mint and used sets of nine with additional 2½d. with central Ireland Island c.d.s., fine. S.G. 59-67, £455Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Covers1921 (Jan.-Feb.) picture postcards (10, nine coloured) from Hamilton to USA, five franked at 1d. and one each at 2d., 2½d., 3d., 4d. and 6d., two with datestamp in violet, generally fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Covers1921 (20 Jan.) - (19 Apr.) envelopes (6) registered from Hamilton to Crawl and USA (5) including (19 Apr.) bearing 1/-; (21 Mar.) bearing ¼d. (4) and ½d. (6); (28 Mar.) bearing ½d. pair, 1d. and 2½d.; (22 Apr.) bearing 1d., 2½d. and Ship 2d.; and (20 Mar.) The Halifax & Bermudas Cable Company Ltd. envelope to Crawl bearing 1d. strip of three. A good lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Covers1921 (31 Jan.) - 1922 (28 Aug.) envelopes (9) and a large part envelope, mostly to USA, including 1921 (31 Jan.) registered from St. Georges to New York bearing 1d. (2) and 2½d. and showing provisional registration label; 1921 (14 Feb.) and (26 Feb.) to New York both bearing 2½d. and 2½d. pair respectively tied by machine d.s. in violet; 1921 (4 Mar.) to Paget bearing 1d. and showing Paget East arrival c.d.s.; 1921 (12 Aug.) to Philadelphia bearing 1/-; and 1922 (28 Aug.) registered from Harrington Sound to New Jersey...
Bermuda1920-21 Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (1st Issue)Covers1921 (13 May) Oswald Marsh envelope registered from Hamilton to London, bearing ¼d. to 1/- set of nine; envelope with central vertical fold clear of adhesivesSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Imperforate Printer's Samples1/- claret block of four each handstamped "specimen", on piece of brown card numbered "53", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Imperforate Printer's Samples1/- claret handstamped "specimen", affixed to piece of brown card numbered "2", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Imperforate Printer's Samples1/- claret handstamped "specimen", two examples with thick and thin overprint, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Imperforate Printer's Samples1/- claret handstamped "specimen", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Imperforate Printer's Samples1/- claret without overprint, trace of crease at upper right otherwise fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Perforated Printer's Sample1/- claret handstamped "specimen", small part gum, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Specimen Stamps¼d. to 1/- set of nine overprinted "specimen", fine mint. R.P.S. Certificate (1997). S.G. 68s-76s, £350Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Issued Stamps¼d. to 1/- sets of nine (2, one marginal) with additional ¼d., ½d., 1d., 2d. and 3d. marginal blocks of ten (5x2) and 4d. corner block of six and single, fine mint. S.G. 68-76, £740Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Issued Stamps¼d. to 1/- set of nine in used blocks of four, fine. S.G. 68-76, £1,000Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Issued Stamps¼d. to 1/- set of nine with additional ¼d., ½d., 2½d., 3d., 4d. and 1/- blocks of four, 1d. (7), 2d., 3d. and 1/- singles, 2d. corner vertical pair and 6d. block of six (2x3), fine used. S.G. 68-76, £1,500+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Covers1921-22 envelopes (10) and picture postcards (4), mostly from Hamilton to Canada (2), UK, USA (12) and internal, variously rated including ½d., 1d. (4), 1½d. (2), 2d. (2), 2½d. (5), 4d. and 1925 (17 Apr.) envelope from Hamilton to Canada, marked "Via Airship Los Angeles" and bearing ¼d. with Dock ½d. (2). A good lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Covers1921 (June) - 1922 (Feb.) envelopes (5) registered from Hamilton (2), Mangrove Bay and St. Georges (2) to USA including (22 July) bearing 4d. and 1st Issue 2d.; (Nov.) 2½d. registered envelope uprated with 2½d.; and 1922 (12 Feb.) bearing 2½d. and 3d. and showing Mangrove Bay manuscript registration marking; fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Covers1921 envelopes (5), all registered, comprising (June) OHMS from Hamilton to England bearing 3d.; (25 June) from Hamilton to London bearing 3d.; (29 July) from Hamilton to South Africa bearing 2d., 2½d., 3d. and 4.; (Aug) from Paget West to Toronto (peripheral creases) bearing 1d. and 2d. and showing provisional registration label; and (Nov.?) from Hamilton to Portugal bearing 2d. and 2½d.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1921 (12 May) Tercentenary of Representative Institutions (2nd Issue)Covers1922 (18 Aug.) OHMS envelope (with unusual "K." printed at lower left) registered to England, bearing 4d. tied by "ireland isle" double-ring d.s. in blue. A rare usage recorded for one year only and most uncommon used with a Tercentenary stamp. Photoprovenance:Nicholas Chalmers, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bermuda1936 ½d. (2), 1d. (2), 1½d. (3), 2d. and 2½d. photographic essays produced by De La Rue for 1936 Pictorial issue, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionEssaysTwo pencil drawings for the frames of upright and horizontal format designs with the vignette space of each marked "for view
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs1c. emerald-green as issued on wove paper (110x85mm.) showing reversed die number "13114" and dated "27.4.31", fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs2c. brown in a progressive state without shading King's head, top tablets and background behind Indian shooting fish, on thick yellowish card (69x66mm.) dated "20.4.31", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs2c. brown in a progressive state without shading behind King's head and in top tablets, on wove paper (115x145mm.) showing reversed die number "13115" and dated "21.4.31", fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs2c. indigo in a progressive state without shading behind King's head and top tablets apart from right scroll which has partial shading, on wove paper (115x150mm.) showing reversed die number "13115" and dated "22.4.31", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs2c. brown in a progressive state with shading now behind King's head and partially in upper left tablets, the right-hand column more fully hatched than the left, on wove paper (75x104mm.) showing reversed die number "13115" and undated, fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs2c. indigo in a progressive state with shading now behind King's head and partially in upper left tablets, the right-hand column more fully hatched than the left, on wove paper (74x126mm.) showing reversed die number "13115" and dated "24.4.31", fine. Photoprovenance:"Foxley", March 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs2c. brown in a progressive state with shading now behind King's head and more fully in upper left tablets, on wove paper (116x150mm.) showing reversed die number "13115" and dated "27.4.31", fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs2c. brown in a progressive state with all scrolls fully hatched, broken inner frameline in north-west corner, on wove paper (77x100mm.) showing reversed die number "13115" and undated, fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs2c. brown in a progressive state, all scrolls fully hatched, inner frameline now repaired, on wove paper (76x121mm.) showing reversed die number "13115" and undated, fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs4c. carmine in a progressive state without oval surround to King's head or shading above falls, side pillars made from four vertical lines, on wove paper (115x151mm.) showing reversed die number "13113" and dated "22.4.31" and dated "22.4.31", fine; also 4c. Waterlow sample stamp affixed to small piece marked "s.t. 1511". Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs4c. carmine in a progressive state with King's head in oval and shading above falls now introduced, King's ear unshaded, on wove paper (85x123mm.) showing reversed die number "13113" and adted "27.4.31", fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs4c. carmine in a progressive state with horizontal hatching behind King's head now cross-hatched, King's ear now shaded, on wove paper (85x123mm.) showing reversed die number "13113" and undated, fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs6c. bright blue in the issued state, on wove paper (147x94mm.) dated "22.4.31", fine. Photoprovenance:"Foxley", March 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs6c. bright blue in the issued state on wove paper (108x95mm.) showing reversed die number "13112", fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs6c. green in final state on wove paper (145x115mm.) showing reversed die number "13112" and dated "23.4.31", fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs6c. blue in the issued state, on wove paper (133x90mm.) dated "25.4.31", fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs$1 blue in issued state on wove paper (87x122mm.) showing reversed die number "13164", marked "text value" and dated "29 May 31", fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionDie Proofs$1 brown in issued state, on wove paper (104x145mm.) showing reversed die number "13164" and dated "1 June 31", fine. Photoprovenance:Derek Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionSpecimen Stamps1c. to $1 set of five plus 1935 Jubilee set of four, each perforated "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 283s-287s, 301s-304s, £270Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionSpecimen Stamps1c. to $1 sets of five (2), each perforated "specimen", one set additionally handstamped "specimen" by the Bechuanaland postal receiving authority, all without gum, fine. S.G. 283s-287sprovenance:"Foxley", March 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionIssued Stamps1c. to $1 set of five in marginal blocks of four, the 1c. from top right corner with sheet number and the 6c, with imprint, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 281-287, £240+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1931 (July) Centenary of County UnionCovers1931-37 envelopes (17, four registered), stationery registered envelopes (3) and picture postcards (3), variously addressed and franked, including envelope to USA bearing 1c. (5) tied by New York Paquebot duplex; 1931 (21 July) envelope registered to Trinidad bearing 1c. to $1 set of five used on day of issue and showing special violet cachet; 1931 (22 July) 6c. registered envelope uprated with 2c. from Suddie to Georgetown; 1931 (1 Sept.) Wilson envelopes (2) registered to Birmingham bearing between them 1c. to $1 set of five; 1931 (18...
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueEssays1c. to $1 set of twelve Bradbury Wilkinson unadopted designs, all photographic and affixed to card dated "24.2.34", fine. Photoprovenance:Spink auction, July 2013"Foxley", March 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueDie ProofsWaterlow 2c., 12c., 24c., 60c., 96c. and $1 stamp-size proofs in black on thin wove paper, fine. A unique group previously unrecorded. Photoprovenance:"Foxley", March 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps1c. to $1 set of thirteen, top marginal examples showing sheet number "002" and each overprinted "specimen" diagonally in red in an unrecorded type, all affixed at margin to piece and all stlightly gum toned otherwise fine. A unique set. S.G. 288-300. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps1c. to $1 set of thirteen, each perforated "specimen" and additionally handstamped "specimen" in violet by the Bechuanaland postal authority, all without gum and the violet ink has run in places. A unique set. S.G. 288s-300sprovenance:"Foxley", March 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps1c. to $1 set of thirteen plus 1931 Centenary 1c. to $1 set of five, each perforated "specimen", fresh and fine mint. S.G. 283s-287s, 288s-300s, £390Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps1c. to $1 set of thirteen in lower left corner blocks of four, fresh and fine mint. Very scarce. S.G. 288-300, £560Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps1c. to $1 set of thirteen with additional 50c. imprint block of four, 60c. imprint block of four and marginal vertical pair (on piece) and $1 block of four (on piece) and horizontal pair, fine used. S.G. 288-300, £812Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssuePostal StationeryRegistered Envelopes 4c. overprinted "specimen", unused and used (2, one to USA uprated with four 2c., the other to France uprated with two 3c., 24c. and 1937 Coronation set of three); and Wrappers 1c. and 2c. overprinted "specimen", 1c. used (2, one to South Africa uprated with 1c.) and 2c. (2). A fine lotprovenance:Nathan, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueCovers1931-38 envelopes (7, one registered), variously addressed and franked, including to Canada bearing 4c. tied by New York Paquebot duplex and showing "posted on high seas" h.s. in violet; to Switzerland bearing 2c. (3) tied by framed "paquebot/trinidad" h.s. in violet; 1934 (Oct.) registered to USA bearing 3c. (2), 6c. (2), 12c. and 24c.; 1935 to Canada bearing 1c. pair and Canada Postage Due 4c.; and 1936 (2 Oct,) to Canada bearing 6c. tied by "dem: river steamer/british guiana" c.d.s.. Also two envelopes bearing keyplate 4c. and both showing commem...
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueCovers1934 (11 Dec.) envelope addressed and registered locally, bearing 1c. to $1 set of thirteen, each neatly tied by Georgetown double-ring d.s. and showing straight-line "found in ordinary mail" h.s. in violet, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Guiana1934-51 Pictorial IssueCovers1938 (7 Jan.) envelope registered to Canada, bearing $1 block of four with imprint tied by "air mail g.p.o./british guiana" double-ring d.s., fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryEssay1/- photographic essay of an unaccepted design depicting three-quarter face portraits of King William IV and King George V, blue De La Rue handstamp on reverse. Photoprovenance:Howard GreenEdgar Marston, March 1992Richard Maisel, February 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryEssaysComposite proof of the King William IV portrait that was adopted for the issue and a proposed Palm and Ship design representing the Cayman Islands, with Waterlow monogram in the centre, in carmine on thick paper (50x119mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Howard GreenRichard Maisel, February 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryDie Proof10/- in black and purple on gummed wove paper (46x32mm.), fine. An extremely rare proof of this ever popular issue. Photoprovenance:Howard GreenRichard Maisel, February 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestrySpecimen Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve each perforated "specimen", all marginal, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 84s-95s, £600Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestrySpecimen Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve each perforated "specimen", fresh and fine mint. S.G. 84s-95s, £600Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve, plus ¼d. and ½d. imprint block of four and single printer's samples with small punch hole at lower right; fine mint. S.G. 84-95, £500provenance:Graham Booth, April 2012Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve in blocks of four, most from a corner, the 1/- with imprint, fine mint. Very scarce multiples. S.G. 84-95, £2,000. Photo for 10/-provenance:Graham Booth, April 2012Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve with additional ¼d. to 1½d., 3d. and 6d. blocks of four and ½d. corner block of twenty (4x5), fresh and fine mint. S.G. 84-95, £659Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve, all cancelled with Georgetown double-ring d.s., fine used. S.G. 84-95, £750Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve, all cancelled with Georgetown double-ring d.s., the 1/- to 10/- each on a small piece, fine used. S.G. 84-95, £750Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve, all cancelled with Cayman Brac double-ring d.s., the 10/- on small piece, fine used. S.G. 84-95, £750Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryIssued Stamps¼d., ½d. and 1d. blocks of twenty-four, 1½d. sheet less two stamps and a block of twenty, 2d. and 2½d. blocks of thirty, 3d. blocks of twelve and ten, and 1/- block of thirty, generally fine mint. Cat. £1,200+provenance:Graham Booth, April 2012Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryIssued Stamps¼d., 1/- and 2/- (on piece) blocks of four, fine used. Cat. £274Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryIssued Stamps2/-, 5/- and 10/- each in a superb imprint block of eight (4x2), fresh and fine unmounted mint. Very rare and believed to be the largest known multiples. S.G. 93-95, £4,000. Photoprovenance:Graham Booth, April 2012Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (25 Aug.) large front from a parcel ex the Tracey correspondence registered to Devon, bearing 10/- tied by "georgetown/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., showing Grand Cayman registration h.s. and arrival d.s. (21.9). PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (31 July) envelope registered from Boddentown to Scotland, bearing 5/- neatly tied by "boddentown/grand cayman" double-ring d.s., showing "R" in oval with Kingston and Liverpool transit datestamps on reverse; also 1934 (10 Jan.) and 1935 (23 Feb.) envelopes from Boddentown to Scotland, the former registered and bearing ¼d. pair and 6d., the latter bearing 2d. A clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1932 (5 Dec.) locally addressed envelopes (3), one bearing ¼d. and two bearing ½d. tied by "georgetown/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., one of the latter (roughly opened at right) with Boddentown double-ring d.s. on reverse; 1934 (5 May) envelope from Georgetown to Boddentown bearing 1d. and showing arrival d.s. on reverse; and 1934 (5 Dec.) locally addressed envelope bearing ¼d. pair tied by Georgetown double-ring d.s.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyer...
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (2 Jan) Panton envelope from Fox Bay, Falkland Islands to Gerorgetown, bearing 1932 Centenary ½d. tied by double-ring d.s., showing "T" in circle, "deficient postage/fine___" and with 1d. applied as Postage Due tied by Georgetown double-ring d.s. Neat and attractiveSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (9 Jan.) - 1937 (25 Feb.) envelopes (7, five registered) from Georgetown to UK, including frankings of ½d. (unsealed envelope), 4d. (2, registered), 5d. (2, registered) and 5½d. (registered); also 1934 (June) envelope registered to South Africa franked at 3½d. and 1940 envelope registered to Switzerland bearing 2½d. and KGVI 6d.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (16 Jan.) Wilson envelopes (3) registered from Georgetown to Birmingham bearing, between them, ¼d. to 1/-, all cancelled by double-ring d.s. and showing, on reverse, Kingston and Plymouth transit datestamps. A clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (16 Jan.) Wilson envelopes (6) registered from Cayman Brac to Birmingham bearing, between them, ¼d. to 10/- set of twelve with an additional envelope bearing 1/-, all tied by "cayman brac/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., each showing violet registration h.s. with Kingston and Plymouth transit datestamps on reverse, fine. Bolaffi Certificate (1967) for 10/- cover. Photo for 10/-Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (6 Apr.) - 1934 (22 Aug.) envelopes (9, five registered) from Georgetown to USA, commercial frankings include 1½d. (cancelled by New York Paquebot duplex), 2½d. (3, two different make-ups), 4½d. (2, registered, one bears keyplate 2d.) and 9d. (registered); also 1936 (26 Apr.) envelope from Georgetown to Canada franked at 2d.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (19 June) - 1937 (5 Mar.) envelopes (7, four registered) from Cayman Brac to North America, frankings include 2½d. (2, different make-ups), 3½d. (registered), 4½d. (2, registered), and 2/¼d. (registered); also 1933 (22 Dec.) picture postcard from Cayman Brac to France bearing 2½d. and 1937 (13 May) envelope from Cayman Brac to Malta bearing ¼d. pair with 1937 Coronation ½d. pair, plus Malta ½d. and 1d. tied by "paquebot/knight of malta" c.d.s. A clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information p...
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (28 July) Panton envelope from Port Moresby, Papua to Georgetown, bearing Papua 1932 ½d. and 1d. tied by c.d.s., showing "tax" h.s. with manuscript "1d" alongside and with 1d. applied as Postage Due and tied by Georgetown double-ring d.s. Neat and attractiveSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (25 Aug.) large front from a parcel ex the White-Cooper correspondence registered to Devon, bearing 6d. and 5/- tied by "georgetown/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., showing Grand Cayman registration h.s. and arrival datestamp (21.9). PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (25 Aug.) large front from a parcel ex the White-Cooper correspondence registered to Devon, bearing 6d. and 10/- tied by "georgetown/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., showing Grand Cayman registration h.s. and arrival d.s. (21.9). PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1933 (6 Dec.) envelope to Georgetown, bearing 2½d. tied by "east end/grand cayman" double-ring d.s. and showing, on reverse, Boddentown and arrival datestampsSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1932 Centenary of the Assembly of Justices and VestryCovers1934 (20 June) envelopes (4) registered from Georgetown to South Africa, bearing ¼d. + 1/-, ¼d. + 6d., ½d. + 3d. and 1d. + 2½d., all tied by double-ring d.s. and each showing "R" in oval with Kingston transit datestamp (29.6) on reverseSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve in horizontal or vertical pairs, each perforated "specimen", fresh and fine mint. Rare in multiples. S.G. 96s-107s, £700+provenance:Charles Freeland, December 2001Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve perforated "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 96s-107s, £350Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve perforated "specimen" and additionally handstamped "specimen" by the Bechuanaland receiving authority, all without gum, fine. Unique. S.G. 96s-107sprovenance:Charles Freeland, December 2001Graham Booth, April 2012Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve in blocks of four, the ¼d. to 1½d. with imprint, fine mint. S.G. 96-107, £800Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- less 1½d. in used blocks of four with Georgetown double-ring d.s., fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- sets of twelve mint and used (all with Georgetown double-ring d.s.), fine. S.G. 96-107Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps¼d. to 10/- set of twelve, all on pieces cancelled by "little cayman/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., fine. S.G. 96-107, £200Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps10/- black and scarlet block of six (3x2) with margin at left, the top left stamp showing diagonal dash over "y" of "cayman", fresh and fine mint. A scarce multiple. S.G. 107, £600. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueCovers1935 (1 May) - 1938 (13 May) envelopes (21, six registered) and a large parcel piece from Georgetown, mostly addressed to UK or USA, variously franked (many philatelic) including 1935 (1 May) envelope to Jamaica bearing ½d. strip of three; 1935 (23 Sept.) registered to USA bearing 3d. block of four1936 (28 Apr.) large registered parcel piece bearing 6d. block of four; 1936 (3 July) envelope to USA bearing 1½d.; 1936 (19 Aug.) to USA bearing ¼d. pair, ½d. and 1d.; 1937 (12 Jan.) envelope to USA bearing ½d. block of five; 1937 (23 Jan.) H.M.S. Drag...
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueCovers1935 (1 May) envelopes (5) ex the Boden correspondence registered to Jamaica bearing, between them, ½d., 1d. and 2d. to 10/-, all tied by "georgetown/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., each showing "R" in oval with Kingston and Cross Roads datestampsSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueCovers1935 (26 Aug.) - 1937 (27 Apr.) envelopes (5) from Cayman Brac to UK (3) and USA (2), showing frankings of 1d., 1½d., 2d. and 2½d. (2, different make-ups). A clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueCovers1935 (9 Dec.) large parcel piece ex the Tracey correspondence registered to Devon, bearing 3d., 10/- and 1935 Jubilee ½d. and 2½d., all tied by "cayman brac/grand cayman" double-ring d.s. and showing violet registration h.s., fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueCovers1935 (24 Dec.) envelope to England, bearing ¼d. vertical pair, ½d. and 1935 Jubilee ½d. vertical pair, all tied by "west end/grand cayman" double-ring d.s. with "35" of year inverted; 1936 (22 Feb.) envelope (2) to England, one bearing ½d., 1d. and 1935 Jubilee ½d., the other bearing 1½d., all tied by "east end/grand cayman" double-ring d.s.; fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueCovers1936 (17 Feb.) - 1938 (18 Feb.) envelopes (10) registered from Cayman Brac, all but one from Openshaw philatelic correspondence to Canada, all showing registration h.s. in violet or red. A clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueCovers1936 (11 Sept.) and 1938 (30 Mar.) envelopes (2) to Grand Cayman bearing ½d.; 1937 (29 Jan.) envelope to Scotland bearing 2½d.; 1937 (13 May) envelopes (2) ex same correspondence registered to Norwich bearing 3d. and 2/- respectively; all cancelled by "little cayman/cayman islands" double-ring d.s.; fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueCovers1937 (12 Jan.) envelope registered to Scotland, bearing 10/- tied by "georgetown/cayman islands" double-ring d.s., showing "R" in oval with Kingston transit d.s. on reverseSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cayman Islands1935 (1 May) Pictorial IssueMaritime Mail1937 (26 Jan.) H.M.S. Dragon envelopes (2) from Georgetown to England franked at 1d. and 1½d., both with "per m.y. atlantis, r.y.s." label affixed, one with various undelivered handstamps; 1937 (22 Feb.) ".R.M.S. Atlantis" advertising envelopes (4, one unaddressed) and a picture postcard, two with "atlantis" h.s. in violet and two with "r.m.s. atlantis/purser's office" oval datestamp; 1937-38 envelopes (2) to USA bearing ¼d. (2), ½d. (2) and 1d., and ½d. only, all tied by unframed "ship mail" h.s., both showing Lady Rodney ship's cachet an...
Colonial
Colonial Head ProofKing George V Head in fancy circular wreath frame similar to that used by Waterlow for Basutoland, Cyprus and Northern Rhodesia, in black on wove paper (70x68mm.) with Bradbury Wilkinson imprint at foot, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
c.1938 KGVI De La Rue booklet with two pages of stamps each handstamped "specimen" (12.5x2mm.) in violet containing Ascension 3d. black and ultramarine, British Solomon Is. 2d.,Ceylon perf 14 50c., Gibraltar perf 14 2d. grey, Gilbert & Ellice Is. 2½d. and 1/-, Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 50c., Sudan 1931-37 Air 3½p. and 1935 Gordon 5m., plus seven foreign values and 1933 Philatelic Congress of GB label. Both pages with handstamp of High Commissioner for Southern Rhodesia. RareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands
Cook Islands1888 (22 Sept.) archive copy letter from British Vice-Consul, Sir Richard Exham, to Lord Salisbury, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stating that he had, as instructed, declared a British Protectorate over Rarotonga, issued a Proclamation "(copy enclosed)" and he now waits for "the arrival of the usual annual yearly Man of War to proceed to each island & hoist the Flag" and with a pencil sketch of the proposed flag at lower left corner. An important historical document mentioned on pages 11/12 of Vol. V of the N.Z. handbook.Note: The warship that Exham was expecting was H.M...
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueEssays1/-, evening dress design, a composite essay with printed vignette in black and hand-painted frame in violet, mounted in Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ltd. presentation folder (125x89mm.), together with a photograph of an earlier essay. Most delightful. Photoprovenance:Lady Mairi Bury, June 1991Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs½d. die proofs (2) in issued colours on wove paper (49x63mm and 49x73mm.) with guide lines on all sides, one with lighter lines to sky before retouching and dated "13 nov 1931", fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1d. progressive die proofs (4) of the Cook vignette in black on sunken wove paper, the first with face and hat badge blank (73x115mm.), the second with face entered (73x113mm.), the third with badge entered (73x116mm.) and the last with further shading on chest (73x113mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Lady Mairi Bury, June 1991Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1d. complete design in close to issued colours on wove paper (50x75mmm.) showing guide lines on all sides, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs2d. complete design in issued colours on wove paper (75x50mm.) showing guide lines on all sides, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs2½d. complete design in issued colours on wove paper (70x45mm.) showing guide lines on all sides, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs6d. complete design in issued colours on wove paper (70x43mm.) showing guide lines on all sides, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- progressive cut-down die proofs of the frame in violet (3), the first dated "23.11.31 with right side only engraved, the next with full frame except words and figures dated "25.11", the last complete and marked "Final", fine. Photoprovenance:Lady Mairi Bury, June 1991Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- evening dress design, a study of the development of the vignette comprising original photographs (2) and seven progressive die proofs dated between "30.11.31" and "7.12.31", also five progressive photographs of die proofs. A fine lot. Photoprovenance:Lady Mairi Bury, June 1991Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- evening dress design, completed die proof of the vignette in black on sunken wove paper (70x116mm.) with guide lines on all sides and showing reversed die number "1001" at upper right, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- evening dress design, completed die proof of the vignette in black on wove paper (51x71mm.), and die proof of the frame in violet on sunken wove paper (75x115mm.), fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- evening dress design, completed die proofs on wove paper of the vignette in black (55x73mm.) and the complete design in black and violet (50x73mm.), both marked Portrait rejected by H.M. the King", fine. Photoprovenance:Lady Mairi Bury, June 1991Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- Field Marshall's uniform design, a study of the development of the new vignette comprising five cut-down die proofs, the first a composite marked "8.12.31 Final/with superimposed uniform/Jan 1932", first and second transfers, the latter dated "21.1.32", first engraving of the uniform and the completed design dated "22.1.32", fine. Photoprovenance:Lady Mairi Bury, June 1991Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- Field Marshall's uniform design, die proof of the completed vignette in black on sunken wove paper (73x112mm.) marked "Portrait approved 27.1.32", fine. Photoprovenance:Lady Mairi Bury, June 1991Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- Field Marshall's uniform design, four progressive die proofs on wove paper of frame and vignette together, the first in black and purple dated "22.1.32" (31x36mm.), the second in black and violet and marked "Before recutting 26.1.32" (51x75mm.), the third marked "after recutting, approved" (50x74mm.) and the last marked "Final 27.1.32" (29x34mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Lady Mairi Bury, June 1991Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- Field Marshall's uniform design, complete die proof in black and purple on wove paper (52x74mm.) showing guide lines on all sides and marked "Wrong shade", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- Field Marshall's uniform design die proof in black and purple, sunken mounted in Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ltd. presentation folder (120x102mm.), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueImperforate Plate Proofs½d. to 1/- set of seven in blocks of four with margin at left in issued colours, all on ungummed unwatermarked paper, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueImperforate Plate Proofs1d. black and carmine, a complete sheet of eighty (10x8) on gummed unwatermarked paper. A rare and spectacular showpieceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueImperforate Plate Proofs2d. to 1/- in matching lower marginal blocks of six (3x2) in the issued colours on gummed paper with printer's guide line in margin, each marked on reverse "Final print" and dated between "20/12/31" and "10/2/32", gum wrinkles and small closed tear in margin on 1/-, unmounted and a lovely groupSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps½d. to 1/- set of seven, each handstamped "specimen" (BEC1) by the Bechuanaland receiving authority, all without gum, fine. Unique. S.G. 99-105Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueIssued StampsPerf 13 ½d., 1d., 2½d., 4d., 6d. and 1/- blocks of four, perf 14 ½d. to 6d. blocks of four, perf 14x14 4d., perf compound of 14 and 13 4d. and 1933-36 single wmk ½d. (2), 1d., 2d., 2½d. (3), 4d., 6d. (3) and 1/- blocks of four, ½d., 1d. (2), 2d. (2), 2½d., 4d. and 6d. (2) singles, 1d. corner block of thirty-six, all mint, mostly fine. Cat. £1,200+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueIssued StampsPerf 13 1d. black and lake, pair from the left of the sheet, the left-hand stamp showing perf. compound of 13 and 14, and a single with double column of perf. 13 at right; very small hinge mark on pair, otherwise fresh and fine. S.G. 100 and 100b, £225+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueCovers1932-40 envelopes (20, five registered), variously addressed and registered, including 1932 (20 Nov.) registered from Mauke to USA bearing ½d., 2d. and 2½d.; 1932 (5 Dec.) registered from Rarotonga to NZ bearing 4d., 6d. and 1/-; 1933 (10 Sept.) registered from Rarotonga to Auckland bearing ½d., 1d. pair and 2d.; 1935 (30 Apr.) registered from Rarotonga to Switzerland bearing ½d. to 1/- set of seven; 1935 (12 Dec.) Wilson envelope registered from Mangaia to England bearing 6d. and 1/-; 1937 (20 Apr.) to Sydney bearing 1d. tied by Suva c.d.s. and showing fr...
Cook Islands1932 Pictorial IssueCovers1934 (16 Feb.) envelope registered from Rarotonga to Brussels, written on board the "Stella Polaris" (endorsed on reverse), marked "By air mail in The States", bearing 2d., 2½d. pair, 4d. and 1/- and showing, on reverse, San Francisco (9.3) and New York (12.3) transit datestamps; some creases. A rare commercial flight cover at the 1/11d. rate. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cook Islands1936 Bradbury Wilkinson 1/- essays (9) for a proposed Pictorial issue with four additionally inscribed for Niue, each stamp-size and hand-painted on card in a range of colours and scenes. Delightful and wonderful examples of the artist's work. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RulePrinted press release announcing the issue with details of the issue and its designs, and confirming that the set will be on sale for 12 months only after which stocks will be destroyed, enclosed in OHMS envelope (date unclear) to England franked at the printed matter rate of ½pi.; unusualprovenance:"Aphrodite", February 2009Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleEssays1927 Bradbury Wilkinson stamp-size photographic essays (14) on two pieces of card comprising (19 Aug.) ¾pi. to £1, ten values, (2½pi. with annotated "6" at right indicating change of denomination), (30 Aug.) 6pi., (Sept.) 2½pi., (11 Oct.) 6pi. and 9pi. Most attractive. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleImperforate Colour Proofs¾pi. to £1 imperforate colour proofs, three examples of each value in the issued or close to issued colours with each trio affixed to bradbury wilkinson card, two of the proofs of each design crossed through in pen, the third in each case noted "appd. for colour", initialled and, in most cases, dated; for the 6pi. none of the colours were accepted, all three crossed through and a fourth imperforate proof affixed and approved. A little soiled in places though a unique and absolutely stunning group. Photoprovenance:Bra...
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RulePerforated Colour Samples¾pi. to £1 set of ten perforated colour samples in a range of unissued colours, each overprinted "b.w.& co./specimen" and affixed to Bradbury Wilkinson card (153x205mm.), fine. Very rare and most appealing. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleSpecimen Stamps¾pi. to £1 set of ten in horizontal strips of three, each overprinted "specimen", affixed to two pieces and tied by several strikes of the "postes et telegraphes/collection/de/berne/madagascar" circular cachet in red. Highly attractive and a unique group. S.G. 123s-132s. Photoprovenance:"Aphrodite", February 2009Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleSpecimen Stamps¾pi. to £1 set of ten in horizontal pairs, each overprinted "specimen", fine. Rare in multiples. S.G. 123s-132s, £1,400. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleSpecimen Stamps¾pi. to £1 set of ten, each overprinted "specimen", fine. S.G. 123s-132s, £700Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps¾pi. to £1 set of ten in marginal (4pi. and 18pi.) or corner mint blocks of four with sheet number, all with gum a little toned though a rare and impressive set. S.G. 123-132, £1,200+. Photo for £1Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps¾pi. to £1 set of ten superb unmounted mint, several marginal including 1pi. and 1½pi. with sheet numbers, the £1 corner marginal. S.G. 123-132, £300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps¾pi. to £1 (from the lower left corner) set of ten, fresh mint and largely unmounted. S.G. 123-132, £300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps¾pi. to £1 set of ten used, the 18pi., 45pi. and £1 on small pieces, fine. S.G. 123-132, £450. Photo for £1Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps¾pi. to £1 set of ten, fine used. S.G. 123-132, £450Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps£1 blue and bistre-brown lower right corner block of four, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 132, £900. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps£1 blue and bistre-brown with margin at foot showing large part imprint, cancelled by Nicosia double-ring d.s., fine. S.G. 132, £325. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps£1 blue and bistre-brown, a top left corner example on small piece, neatly cancelled by Larnaca double-ring d.s., fine. S.G. 132, £325. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps£1 blue and bistre-brown, a top marginal example with sheet number "320", fine used. S.G. 132, £325. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleIssued Stamps£1 blue and bistre-brown, cancelled by large part Madame Joseph Registered Nicosia oval d.s. (Fig. 132), fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleCovers1928-36 envelopes (8, three registered) and a card to Austria, Germany or Switzerland showing frankings of 1½pi. (card), 2½pi. (5, three different make-ups, one with three 1934 ¼pi. and ¾pi.) and 5pi. (3, registered showing different make-ups, one with a keyplate 4pi.). A useful lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleCovers1928 (Feb.) - 1929 (31 Jan.) envelopes (6, three registered) and picture postcards (2) to UK showing frankings of 1pi. (2, postcards), 1½pi. (2), 2½pi., 4pi. (registered), 9pi. (registered on day of issue) and 24¾pi. (registered on day of issue). A nice lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleCovers1928 (29 Mar.) - (10 Aug.) envelopes (5, one folded) registered from Nicosia (3) and Pedoulas (2) to USA showing frankings of 7½pi., 8pi. (2, different make-ups), 9pi. and 20½pi. A clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleCovers1928 (8 June) envelope from Larnaca to Beirut bearing 1pi. and 1½pi.; (25 Oct.) 2½pi. registered envelope from Limassol to Larnaca uprated with ¾pi.; (7 Dec.) envelope registered from Nicosia to Malta bearing 4pi.; (14 Dec.) envelope from Larnaca to Sweden bearing 2½pi.; 1929 (26 Jan.) unaddressed picture postcard bearing 6pi.; (6 Feb.) envelope to Egypt bearing 4pi. tied by "sea post/cyprus" c.d.s. and showing S.S. Bilbeis h.s. in green; and 1930 (Apr.) envelope to Egypt bearing 4pi. tied S.S. Kashid circular cachet in violet. A good...
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleCovers1928 (25 Aug.) envelope registered from Famagusta to Surrey, bearing £1 tied by "registered/famagusta. cyprus" oval datestamp. Neat and attractive. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleCovers1929 (30 Jan.) envelope registered from Nicosia to Haifa, Palestine bearing £1 tied by "nicosia/cyprus" c.d.s., fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleCovers1929 (5 June) envelope registered from Limassol to Bombay and re-addressed to Liverpool, bearing 1pi., 1½pi., 4pi. and keyplate ½pi., all tied by oval Registered Limassol d.s. and showing "Service Transdesertique/Syro-Iraquien Damas-Baghdad." label at left, the 7pi. postage including the 3pi. fee for this overland desert motor service, with a myriad of transit and arrival datestamps on reverse. A scarce cover. PhotoNote: Mail for this route had to bear this label, and included this extra 3pi. fee from June 1929 when the service was st...
Cyprus1928 (1 Feb.) 50th Anniversary of British RuleCovers1932 (Apr.) first flight covers (6) registered from Limassol to Athens (with Greek special cachet in violet), Brindisi, Rome, Berlin, Paris and Basra, franked at 5pi. (Athens and Basra) or 6pi.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps¼pi. to 45pi. set of eleven in horizontal (4½pi., 6pi., 9pi. and 18pi.) or vertical strips of three, all perforated "specimen", fine unmounted mint. Rare in multiples. S.G. 133s-143s, £2,100+. Photo for 45pi.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps¼pi. to 45pi. set of eleven, all perforated "specimen", fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 133s-143s, £700Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps¼pi.to 45pi. set of eleven, all perforated "specimen", plus ¼pi., ½pi., ¾pi. and 1pi. imprint pairs (½pi. severed), all Waterlow sample stamps each with a small punch hole at lower right; fine. S.G. 133s-143s, £700+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps¼pi. to 45pi. set of eleven in marginal blocks of four, the ¼pi. to 1½pi., 4pi. and 6pi. from the top right corners with sheet number, fresh and fine mint. A rare set in blocks. S.G. 133-143, £800Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps¼pi., ¾pi., 1pi., 1½pi. and 2½pi. blocks of four, ½pi. and 4½pi. to 45pi. pairs, all marginal with imprint, fine mint. S.G. 133-143, £450+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps¼pi. to 45pi. set of eleven in used blocks of four, the 6pi. and 9pi. from the top right corner with sheet number, fine. A rare set in used blocks. S.G. 133-143, £680Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps¼pi. to 45pi. set of eleven, each from the top right corner with sheet number, fine mint. S.G. 133-143, £200+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps¼pi. to 45pi. set of eleven, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 133-143, £200Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1934-38 envelope (32, nine registered), picture postcards (5) and a parcel label addressed to Austria (2), Czechoslovakia, France, Germany (5), Switzerland (2), UK (16), USA (4), Yugoslavia (2) and internal (5), showing a wide range of frankings (some philatelic) and including 1934 (2 Dec.) envelopes (2) registered from Larnaca to Austria, one bearing ¼pi. pair and 9pi., the other with 6pi. and 18pi.; 1935 (30 Jan.) envelope registered from Nicosia to Bristol bearing ¼pi., ½pi., ¾pi., 1pi. and 1½pi.; 1936 (31 Aug.) envelope registered from Nicosia to So...
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1934-38 envelopes (27) and picture postcards, mostly to UK but also to Beirut, Ethiopia and Sudan, showing Cyprus Oranges (12), Visit Cyprus (6) and Cyprus For A Holiday (11) circular slogan handstamps. A good lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1934 (1 Dec.) envelope registered from Nicosia to London, bearing 9pi., 18pi. and 45pi. tied by "registered/nicosia. cyprus" oval datestamp on day of issue. A neat and attractive franking. Photoprovenance:Malcolm Warwick, November 2010Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1935-38 envelopes (9) to Austria, Denmark, Germany (2), India, Nigeria, Switzerland, UK and USA, each franked at the ½pi. printed matter rate, one with Cyprus Oranges and one with Cyprus For A Holiday slogan h.s.; also 1937 (3 Nov.) front registered from Nicosia to USA and sent at the 7pi. registered printed matter rateprovenance:Christopher Crutwell, March 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1935-37 envelopes (21, one registered) and a picture postcard, all carried by MISR Airways including 1935 (Aug.) first flight to Egypt (2) and Palestine, 1936 (May) to Athens, 1936 (Aug.) to Egypt (3) and Athens (2), 1936 (Sept.) to Haifa and Baghdad (2), and 1937 (June) to Egypt. A good lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1935-37 envelopes (8) to Germany (2), Iraq, Palestine, Northern Rhodesia, UK (2) and USA, with frankings of 1½pi. (2), 2pi. and 2½pi. (5), and showing slogan handstamps comprising Cyprus For A Holiday (3), Cyprus Oranges (4) and Visit Cyprus; generally fine strikesSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1935-37 envelopes (5) and a front to Aden (front), Germany, Sweden and USA, all diverted to surface mail for part or all of their journey with Air Mail etiquettes (one with label missing) obliterated by various handstamps. An interesting lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1936-39 envelopes (17, two registered) and a postcard carried by Imperial Airways to Australia (2), Mauritius, Uganda, France (2), Holland and UK (10) plus one from Tanganyika to Cyprus. Also 1932 Post Office Notice announcing the departure of East and South African mail by S.S. Belkas to Egypt and thence by airSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1936 (Feb.) envelope (opened-out for display) to Greece, bearing 1½pi. with unclear datestamp, showing handstruck "T" with manuscript "25c" alongside, Greek tax h.s. and, on reverse, Kyrenia c.d.s. (13.2) Greece Postage Due 1l., 2d. and 5l.provenance:Christopher Crutwell, March 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1936 (19 Dec.) commercial envelope (with letter) to London, bearing 6pi. and 45pi. tied by "kyrenia/cyprus" double-ring d.s. and with Air Mail etiquette at upper left. Neat and attractiveSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Cyprus1934 (1 Dec.) Pictorial IssueCovers1938 (19 Feb.) envelope from Nicosia to Tel Aviv, bearing 1½pi. tied by double-ring c.d.s., showing Cypru Oranges slogan h.s., handstruck "T" with blue crayon "25c" alongside, boxed "to pay/ mils" and with Palestine Postage Due 2m. vertical pair and 10m.; also 1933 (12 Mar.) unstamped envelope from Nicosia to Alexandria, showing handstruck "T" and bearing Egypt Postage Due 30m. and 1933 front from Alexandria to Haifa and re-addressed to Larnaca bearing Palestine Postage Due 1m., 2m. and 4m. tied by framed "charge not collected" h.s. in violetprovenanc...
Gambia
GambiaFour pieces from the Goa postal authority archive bearing 1902-06 KE ½d. to 3/- (fifteen values) each overprinted "specimen" and additionally handstamped "ultramar" in violet, 1912-22 ½d. to 5/- set of seventeen each overprinted "specimen" with the ½d. to 3/- additionally handstamped "colonias" in violet, 1921-22 ½d. to 4/- set of ten overprinted "specimen", 1922-29 ½d. to 10/- with both 4d., 7½d., 1/- and 5/- overprinted or handstamped "specimen" with the Script 7½d. additionally handstamped "Especimen" in red, 1937 Coronation set perforated "specimen" and 1938-46 ½d. to 10/- less 5d. p...
Gambia1904-24 envelopes (4, all registered), postal stationery cards (2), envelopes (2), registered envelope and a picture postcard, all from Bathurst, including 1904 picture postcard ("The Governor landing on the Colonial wharf") to France bearing 1d. on picture side; 1912 (10 Jan.) OHMS envelope to Prague bearing KE 2d., 3d. and 7½d.; 1912 (14 Nov.) envelope to UK bearing 1912 ½d. to 6d.; 1914 (7 Feb.) envelope to Austria bearing 1/6d. and 3/-; 1914 (14 Feb.) envelope to Paris bearing 3d., 4d., 5d. and 1/-; and 1916 (14 Mar.) 1d. stationery card to Malta showing red Censor handstampSubject...
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format head die proof (10.5mm. vertically), an early state showing portions of the beard and ear unfinished, in black on thin surfaced wove paper (33x47mm.), fine. PhotoNote: The head in this size was only used for Gambia. A similar proof with a vertical measurement of 9.2mm. was used for the Jamaica 1919 1½d.provenance:Gunnar Strehmel, March 1999Vestey, December 2010Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format head die proof in black on surfaced wove paper (27x36mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format head die proof in dark blue on surfaced wove paper (36x50mm.), slight thin on reverse clear of design. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format progressive die proof of the Head and Shield with Crown unshaded and lightly outlined, in black on surfaced wove paper (55x65mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format die proof of the Head and Shield with the Crown shaded and outlined, in black on surfaced wove paper (55x63mm.) showing guide lines and numbered "0.1" in reverse, light corner crease, fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format progressive die proof of the frame, an early state showing lettering lightly outlined, incomplete scroll work and very faint outline of crown that was subsequently removed from die, in blue on surface wove paper (31x39mm.) that has been creased and subsequently stuck to small card. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format completed frame die proof in black on surfaced wove paper (62x63mm.) showing guide lines and numbered "0.3" in reverse, fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format completed head and frame die proof with blank value tablets, in black and deep blue on wove paper (32x40mm.) showing guide lines, fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format completed head and frame die proof with blank value tablets, in black and blue on wove paper (37x52mm.) showing guide lines and numbered "0.1" in reverse, fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format completed head and frame die proof with blank value tablets, in carmine and bottle-green on wove paper (47x53mm.) showing guide lines, fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsSmall format completed head and frame die proof with blank value tablets, in brown and bright blue on wove paper (47x52mm.) showing guide lines, fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsLarge format completed die proof of head and surround, in black on surfaced wove paper (25x25mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsLarge format completed die proof of head and surround, in blue on surfaced wove paper (25x39mm.) dated "Dec 21", fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsLarge format die proof of frame in black, on wove paper (55x64mm.) showing guide lines and numbered "0.4" in reverse, fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsLarge format die proof of the frame, in dark blue on surfaced wove paper (25x39mm.) showing guide lines and dated "Dec 21", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsLarge format die proof of the head and frame, in black and carmine on surfaced wove paper (35x44mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsLarge format die proof of the head and frame, in black and dark green on on surfaced wove paper (35x44mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueDie ProofsLarge format die proof of the hed and frame, in dark blue and brown on surfaced wove paper (29x35mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueImperforate Plate Proofs5d. frame and value tablet, a pair with under-inked impressions in black, a top marginal example in black with fully inked impression, and a pair (horizontal crease) in bluish black, all on wove paperprovenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueImperforate Printer's Samples4/- horizontal pair in green and orange, both overprinted "specimen" and affixed to piece of brown card, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueSpecimen StampsMCA 4d. to 5/- set of four and Script ½d. to 10/- set of nineteen, all in horizontal pairs, each overprinted or handstamped "specimen", fine mint. Rare in multiples. S.G. 118s-142s, £1,560Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsA mint collection, all neatly mounted and written-up with comb and line perfs identified, comprising MCA 4d. (5 with a pair), 7½d. (6 with a pair), 1/- (6 with a pair) and 5/- (5), Script ½d.(26 with three blocks of four), 1d. (22 with two blocks of four), 1½d. (23 with two blocks of four), 2d. (15 with a strip of three and a pair), 2½d. (18 with two blocks of four), 3d. (21 with a block of four and a single showing "double impression), 4d. (12 with a block of four), 5d. (12 with a block of four), 6d. (20 with two blocks of four), 7½d. (16 with...
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsA used collection, all neatly mounted and written-up with line and comb perfs identified, comprising MCA 4d. (3), 7½d. (2), 1/- (2) and 5/- (2), Script ½d. (11), 1d. (6), 1½d. (11), 2d. (4), 2½d. (2), 3d. (11), 4d. (2), 5d. (2), 6d. (6), 7½d. (2), 10d. (3), 1/- (8), 1/6d. (2), 2/- (2), 2/6d. (2), 3/- bright aniline violet (2, one with vertical crease), 4/- (3), 5/- (3) and 10/-, good range of shades, fine. S.G. 118-142, £1,900+provenance:Len Weldhen, October 2002Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and...
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsMCA mint and used collection written-up on pages, including the set of four overprinted or handstamped "specimen", 4d. mint (59 including seven blocks of four, two from the lower left) and used (20 including a block of four), 7½d. mint (54 including eight blocks of four, three from the lower left corner) and used (12), 1/- mint (17 including two blocks of four, two with watermark inverted and one with clear offset on reverse) and used (8 including a block of four), and 5/- mint (12 including a block of four) and used (8 including a corner block...
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsMCA 4d. to 5/- with additional 1/- and Script ½d. (8), 1d. (6), 1½d. (13), 2d. (5), 2½d. (2), 3d. (7), 4d. (4), 5d. (4), 6d. (7), 7½d. (2), 10d. (2), 1/- (14 including a block of four), 1/6d. (4), 2/- (8), 2/6d. (3), 3/- bright aniline violet (4), 3/- slate-purple (B.P.A. Certificate, 1970), 4/- (5), 5/- (2) and 10/- (2), all used, various shades and perforations, fine. S.G. 118-142, £2,600+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsMCA 4d. (9 with a corner block of four and pair), 7½d. (11 with a block of four), 1/- (17 with a corner block of four and a pair showing sheet number and a marginal block of six and two singles with offset on reverse) and 5/- (6 with a marginal pair), Script ½d. (12 with two corner blocks of four), 1d. (8 with a corner block of four), 1½d. (8 with a corner block of four), 2d. (8 with a corner block of four), 2½d. (6 with a corner block of four), 3d. (6 with a corner block of four), 4d. (6 with a corner block of four), 5d. (6 with a corner block...
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsMCA 4d. and 5/-, Script 1d., 1½d., 2½d., 3d., 4d., 5d., 6d. (2), 10d., 1/- (3), 2/-, 2/6d., 4/-, 5/- and 10/- (on small piece), all used, mostly fine. Also 10/- plus KE 10d. with Madame Joseph forged cancellation (fig 171). Cat. £670Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsScript ½d. (34 including a corner block of twenty), 1d. (9), 1½d. (10), 2d. (9), 2½d. (19 including a corner block of six), 3d. (7), 4d. (9 including a corner block of four), 5d. (14 including a corner block of ten), 6d. (9), 7½d. (8 including a corner block of four), 10d. (4), 1/- (10 including a corner block of four), 1/6d. (2), 2/- (4), 2/6d. (3), 3/- bright aniline violet (2), 4/- (3), 5/- (3) and 10/- (2), mostly fine mint. S.G. 122-142, £1,400+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions fo...
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsMCA 1/- purple on yellow block of four with margin at right, variety watermark inverted, the lower pair unmounted, fine mint. S.G. 120w, £760. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsMCA 1/- purple on yellow top left corner block of four, variety watermark inverted, each with Bathurst c.d.s., fine. A rare multiple. S.G. 120w, £900. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsMCA 1/- brown on yellow with margin at top, variety watermark inverted, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 120w, £190Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsScript 2½d. black and yellow-orange, variety watermark inverted, fine mint. S.G. 127w, £225Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsScript 3/- slate-purple block of four, fresh and fine mint. A rare multiple. S.G. 139, £1,200. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsScript 3/- slate-purple, a lower left corner example, unmounted mint, crease in selvedge otherwise fine. S.G. 139, £300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsScript 3/- slate-purple, fine mint. S.G. 139, £300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsScript 3/- slate-purple pair with margin at foot, fine and lightly cancelled. S.G. 139, £950. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueIssued StampsScript 3/- slate-purple neatly cancelled by Bathurst c.d.s. for 27 April 1929, fine. S.G. 139, £475. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1922 (21 Sept.) envelope from the Officer commanding the Gambia Regiment, R.W.A.F.F. to London, bearing ½d., 1d. and 1½d. all neatly tied by "macarthy island gambia/m.o.o." c.d.s.; no other postal markingsSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1923-36 envelopes (11, eight registered) from Bathurst to USA showing a range of frankings (a number are philatelic) including 1½d. (2), 3d. (2), 5d. (registered - OHMS envelope), 7½d. (registered), 9d. (registered), 1/- (2, registered) and 4/- (registered). A useful lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1924 (30 Oct.) and 1927 (15 Dec.) envelopes (3) registered to Bromsgrove each bearing 4d. and 7½d.; 1925 (18 May) envelope registered to Germany bearing 3/- bright aniline violet; 1926 (17 Nov.) envelope registered to Southsea bearing 1/6d. pair; 1927 (12 Feb.) window envelope registered to Wales bearing 7½d.; 1932 (19 Nov.) envelope to Reading bearing ½d., 1d., 1½d., 2d., 3d. and 6d.; and 1936 (27 Apr.) picture postcard (view of the "Westfalen") to Berlin and redirected locally bearing 1½d. All are from BathurstSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium....
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1926-32 envelopes (5, two registered) and an uprated 3d. registered envelope to France and UK (4), all carried on Dakar - Toulouse route; also 1928 envelope (small faults) registered to Canada, franked at 5½d., and flown from Montreal to Toronto on the first Rimouski service showing framed "this mail was carried/postal airplane/to toronto"provenance:John Rose, May 2011Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1926 (27 July) Wilson envelope registered to England, bearing 3d. (corner example with sheet number), 5d., 6d. and 10d., all neatly tied by "t.p.o./river. gambia" double-ring d.s. and showing framed T.P.O. No. 1 registration h.s.; 1930 (2 Apr.) envelope with damage to address registered to USA, bearing 1d. and 1½d. pair tied by T.P.O. double-ring d.s., showing T.P.O. 1 registration label and "Arrived in bad condition at/Oakland Calif." h.s.; and 1932 (15 June) envelope to USA, marked "Printed Matter", bearing ½d. tied by "t.p.o. no 2/river. gambia" do...
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1927-37 flight covers (13) including 1927 (Jan.) and (28 Mar.) envelopes (2, one a 1½d. stationery type) to UK and marked "Dakar a Toulouse"; 1935 (Feb.) envelopes and (Oct.) envelopes (2, both registered) to UK and showing special Gambia - England cachet in violet; 1935-37 envelopes (6, one with Governor's Office oval d.s.) to UK (5) and USA flown by D.H.L.; and 1936 envelope (a little tatty) to Germany sent by the Catapult Chief on the Lufhansa catapult ship "Schwabenland". A good lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information pleas...
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1927 (9 Aug.) envelope registered from Bathurst to USA, bearing 10/- neatly tied by "registered/g.p.o. gambia" oval d.s., showing registration h.s. with, on reverse, Liverpool and arrival datestamps. Neat and attractive. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1927 (5 Dec.) envelope to Casablanca, bearing 3d. tied by "basse/gambia" c.d.s. and showing, on reverse, Bathurst (5.12), B.P.O. Tangier (7.1) and B.P.O. Casablanca (9.1) datestamps; also unaddressed picture postcard bearing, on picture side, ½d. and 1d. similarly cancelledSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1929 20 Apr.) envelope to London, bearing ½d., 2½d., 3d. and 4d. all clearly tied by "kunta-ur/gambia" c.d.s., plus pieces (4) bearing a range of values (16) to 4/- similarly cancelled; also 1925 (16 Jan.) envelope to Scotland, bearing key-plate ½d. and 3d. tied by Kunta-ur c.d.s., plus ½d., 1d. and 10d. loose adhesives similarly cancelledSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1933 envelopes (2) to Bristol, both bearing 1½d. tied by "t.p.o./river. gambia" double-ring d.s. plus loose adhesives (48 items) similarly cancelled; 1927 3d. registered envelope (size H) to England, 1934 (25 June) and (20 July) envelopes to USA bearing ½d. (3) and ½d. + 1d. respectively, all tied by "t.p.o. no 2/river. gambia" double-ring d.s., plus loose stamps/pieces (65) similarly cancelled; also 1924 (19 Jan.) envelope registered to Glasgow bearing key-plate 2½d. and 10d. tied by "t.p.o./river.gambia" double-ring d.s.provenance:John Rose, May 2...
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1933 (23 May) OHMS envelope (235x127mm; folded and minor creases) to Germany, bearing 1/-, 2/-, 2/6d., 4/-, 5/- and 10/-, all neatly tied by "bathurst/gambia" c.d.s.; no other markingsSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Gambia1922-29 Elephant and Palm IssueCovers1936 (2 June) commercial envelope flown from Bathurst to Rangoon and redirected to Bangkok, bearing ½d. and 10/- tied by light "registered/g.p.o. gambia" oval d.s., showing registration label, airmail etiquette crossed through by blue crayon and, on reverse, Rangoon (17.6) and Bangkok (23.6) datestamps. A most remarkable 10/0½d. franking. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Grenada
Grenada1898 (15 Aug.) 400th Anniversary of Discovery of Grenada by ColumbusEssay2½d. sepia photographic stamp-size essay in a design similar to that issued issued, mounted on card (90x114mm.) dated April 27th 98". PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Grenada1898 (15 Aug.) 400th Anniversary of Discovery of Grenada by ColumbusDie Proof2½d. complete die proof in black on glazed paper (36x38mm.), minor corner crease otherwise fine; also two envelopes, one to Moscow bearing a single, the other locally addressed and bearing a block of four. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratEssaysBradbury Wilkinson 1d., 6d. (2), 1/- (2) and 5/- stamp-size photographic essays in unadopted designs, all affixed to piece dated "13.11.31", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratEssaysDe La Rue 2½d. photographic essay similar to the issued design. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archivesVestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratDie ProofsUnfinished master in blue on white surfaced paper (74x60mm.) dated "20.1.32", fine. Photoprovenance:Sotheby's auction, April 1986Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratDie ProofsCompleted master in blue on white surfaced paper (93x64mm.) numbered "556", fine. Photoprovenance:Sotheby's auction, April 1986Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratDie ProofsCompleted master in black on white surfaced paper (72x53mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Sotheby's auction, April 1986Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratDie ProofsCompleted master in black on white surfaced paper (72x46mm.), affixed to piece (113x98mm.) marked "Die appd", initialled and dated "29/1/32", fine. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archivesSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratDie Proofs½d. in blue on wove paper (87x57mm.), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratDie Proofs3d. in blue on wove paper (74x42mm.), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratImperforate Colour Trials1d. in grey on piece with manuscript "2d" alongside, dated "15/2/32" in pencil on reverse, fine. Photoprovenance:Sir Gawaine Baille, February 2005Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratImperforate Colour Trials1d. in olive-brown on piece with manuscript "1/-" alongside, dated "16/2/32" in pencil on reverse, fine. Photoprovenance:Sir Gawaine Baille, February 2005Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratImperforate Colour Trials1d. in green on piece with manuscript "1/-" alongside, dated "16/2/32" in pencil on reverse, fine. Photoprovenance:Sir Gawaine Baille, February 2005Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratImperforate Colour Trials1d. in chocolate on piece with manuscript "1/-" alongside, dated "18/2/32" in pencil on reverse, fine. Photoprovenance:Sir Gawaine Baille, February 2005Vestey, December 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratImperforate Colour Trials1d. in purple on piece with manuscript "2/6" alongside, dated "16/2/32" in pencil on reverse, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratImperforate Colour Trials1d. in slate on piece with manuscript "5/-" alongside, dated "18/2/32" in pencil on reverse, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratImperforate Colour Trials1d. in green on piece with manuscript "5/-" alongside, dated "15/2/32" in pencil on reverse, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratSpecimen Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten in pairs (3d. to 5/- vertical), each perforated "specimen", the lower 2/6d. with a rounded corner otherwise fine. Rare in multiples. S.G. 84s-93s, £500+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratSpecimen Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten perforated "specimen", fine. S.G. 84s-93s, £250Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten in imprint blocks of four, fresh and fine mint. Rare multiples. S.G. 84-93, £720+. Photo for 5/-Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten in marginal blocks of four, the ½d. to 6d. with imprint and 2/6d. from lower right corner with plate number, plus additional ½d., 1d. and 1½d. lower right corner blocks of four with plate number, fresh and fine mint. S.G.84-93, £740+. Photo for 5/-Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten in blocks of four, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 84-93, £720. Photo for 5/-Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten, all marginal with part imprint, fine mint. S.G. 84-93, £250Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten, fine used. S.G. 84-93, £400Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratIssued Stamps½d. to 5/- set of ten with additional 1/-, 2/6d. and 5/-, all with Madame Joseph forged cancellations; also ½d. to 6d. with genuine cancelsSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Montserrat1932 (18 Apr.) 300th Anniversary of Settlement of MontserratCovers1932 (11 Jan.) OHMS envelope registered to London bearing 6d.; 1932 (13 June) envelope registered to England bearing ½d. to 1/- (3d., 6d. and 1/- on reverse); 1932 (21 June) OHMS envelope registered to USA bearing 2d., 2½d. and 3d.; 1932 (21 July) envelope registered to Sussex bearing 5/-; and unaddressed picture postcard bearing 1d. on picture side. A clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Niue
Niue1932 Pictorial IssueEssays6d. and 1/- (4, one for Cook Islands) hand-painted essays by L.C. Mitchell, all in unadopted designs one and a half times stamp-size executed on thick card (110x160mm.) signed by the artist. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Niue1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs½d. to 1/- set of seven with additional 1/- showing part reversed die number, all in issued colours on wove paper showing guide lines on all sides, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Niue1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs½d. to 1/- set of seven in issued colours on wove paper, each with a light yellowish overlay extending 1mm. beyond the designs, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Niue1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs2½d. die proofs (2) in issued colours on wove paper with guide lines on all sides, the first (70x50mm.) marked "OK colour" and dated "6.11.31", the second (69x47mm.) dated "9.11.31", marked "Passed 14.11.31" in red ink and initialled, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Niue1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs4d. die proof in issued colours on wove paper (69x50mm.) with guide lines on all sides, marked "OK colour", dated "6.11.31" and "Passed" in red ink with initials alongside, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Niue1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- evening dress design, progressive die proof in black and violet on wove paper (31x36mm.) dated "8.12.31", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Niue1932 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- evening dress design, vignette in black on sunken wove paper (72x110mm.) showing reversed die number "1001" at upper right, and complete design in black and violet on wove paper (51x73mm.) marked "Portrait rejected by H.M. The King", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Niue1932 Pictorial IssueImperforate Plate Proofs½d. to 1/- set of seven in horizontal pairs on ungummed paper, plus 1/- lower left corner block of four in issued colours on gummed paper, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Niue1932 Pictorial IssueIssued StampsPerf 13 ½d. to 1/- singles with additional ½d., 2½d. and 1/- and perf 14 4d., ½d. corner block of twelve and 1/- block of twenty being the top two rows of the sheet, and 1932-36 single wmk ½d. (8), 1d. (4), 2d. (5), 2½d. (3), 4d. (5), 6d. (3) and 1/- singles plus 1d. pair, 2d. corner blocks of ten and eight, 2½d. corner blocks of sixteen and four, block of twelve and a pair, 4d. marginal block of six and 6d. corner block of four; mostly fine mint. S.G. 55-68, £400+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions...
North Borneo
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyEssay$5 stamp-size handpainted essay in black and purple, inset on thick card (90x108mm.) with embossed "waterlow & sons/specimen" at lower right, marked "Appd", initialled and dated "19/11/28"; light trace of affixative glue at top right only mentioned for the sake of accuracy. Delightful. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs3c. progressive vignette proof of the Head of a Murut in black on wove paper (76x99mm.) showing guide lines and die number "12104" in reverse at top and signed "E. Vagner", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs3c. progressive vignette proof of the Head of a Murut similar to last but with additional lines of shading to hair, in black on wove paper (76x99mm.) showing guide lines and die number "12104" in reverse at top, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs3c. progressive vignette proof of Head of a Murut, similar to last but showing further lines of shading added to left and right of shoulders, and below the breast, in black on wove paper (80x104mm.) showing guide lines and die number "12104" in reverse at top, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs3c. completed die proof of the frame only in scarlet on wove paper (75x85mm.) with small colour patch at lower right with manuscript "Colour" and "12/11" alongside, showing guide lines and die number "12110" in reverse at top with to the left the words "north borneo" scratched on the plate, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs3c. completed die proof of the frame in scarlet with guide lines, on thin glazed card (69x87mm.) with die number "12110" in reverse at top, dated "12/11/29". PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs3c. progressive die proof in black and scarlet with guide lines, on thin glazed card (63x82mm.), the vignette is complete and the frame is complete apart from the Malay and Chinese values and their background colour, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs3c. complete die proof in black and scarlet on wove paper (64x76mm.) showing guide lines, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs3c. complete die proof in black and blue-green (issued colours) on wove paper (51x63mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs6c. proof of the Orang-Utan vignette in black, on thin glazed card (80x101mm.) showing guide lines and with die number "12103" in reverse at top, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs6c. progressive proof in black and orange with guide lines, the vignette complete, the frame with blank Malay and Chinese values, on thin glazed card (64x88mm.), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs6c. complete proof in black and orange (issued colours) on wove paper (51x62mm.) showing guide lines, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs10c. vignette proof of a Dyak warrior in black on thin card (80x105mm.) showing guide lines and die number "12106" in reverse at top, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs10c. progressive proof of the frame in orange with blank Malay and Chinese values and the background colour above and below the tablets, on thin glazed card (83x105mm.) dated "7/6/29", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs10c. complete frame proof in green on thin card (94x116mm.) showing guide lines, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs10c. progressive proof in black and green, the vignette complete, the frame with blank Malay and Chinese, on thin glazed card (66x90mm.), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs10c. complete proof in black and scarlet (issued colours) on wove paper (51x68mm.) showing guide lines, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs12c. proof of the vignette in black on thin glazed card (80x102mm.) with guide lines and showing die number "12105" in reverse at top, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs12c. progressive proof in black and ultramarine of the complete design but with blank Malay and Chinese value tablets, on thin glazed card (65x60mm.) showing guide lines, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs12c. complete proof in black and ultramarine (issued colours) on wove paper (62x51mm.), fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs25c. vignette proof in black on thin glazed card (92x70mm.) with guide lines and showing die number and "25 cents" at right, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs25c. progressive proof of the frame with blank Malay and Chinese value tablets, in ultramarine on thin glazed card (115x90mm.) with guide lines, showing die number "12109" in reverse at top and dated "14/6/29", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs25c. progressive proof of the frame before the adding of extra lines around the inside of the frame, in violet on wove paper (125x90mm.) showing die number "12109" in reverse at top and dated "June s0/29" at lower right, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs25c. progressive proof with blank Malaya and Chinese value tablets at left and right, and the cross-hatching above and to the right of the figures "1931" partly missing, in black and violet on wove paper (88x66mm.) showing guide lines on three sides, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs25c. complete proof in black and violet (issued colours) on wove paper (62x52mm.) showing guide lines at left, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$1 progressive vignette proof of the Arms of the Company with the horizontal dashes which appear around the top of the flag, and around the ball at the bottom not yet inserted, nor the dashes within the foliage which surrounds the Coat of Arms, in black on thick paper (75x97mm.) showing guide lines and die number "12107" in reverse at top, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$1 progressive die proof with blank Malay and Chinese value tablets, in yellow-green on thin card (65x80mm.), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$1 complete proof in black and yellow-green (issued colours) on wove paper (51x62mm.) showing guide lines, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$2 progressive proof of the vignette with blank motto tablet, in black on thin glazed card (80x107mm.) with die number "12108" in reverse at top, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$2 complete proof of the vignette in black on thick paper (81x104mm.) showing small cross at left and die number "12108" in reverse at top, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$2 progressive proof of the vignette and frame with blank Malay and Chinese value tablets and motto, in black and chestnut on thin glazed card (66x60mm.) showing guide lines, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$2 progressive proof with blank motto, in black and chestnut on wove paper (66x66mm.) showing guide lines, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$2 complete proof in black and chestnut (issued colours) on wove paper (62x51mm.) showing guide lines on two sides, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$5 progressive proof of the vignette with blank motto, in black on wove paper (79x106mm.) showing guide lines on three sides and die number "12102" in reverse at top, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$5 progressive proof with blank Malaya and Chinese value tablets, blank motto and background engraving, in black and light purple on wove paper (67x81mm.) showing guide lines, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyDie Proofs$5 complete proof in black and purple (issued colours) on wove paper (51x63mm.) showing guide lines on three sides, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyWaterlow File Stamps3c. to $5 set of eight in issued colours on ungummed paper, the complete range of matching blocks of twenty (10x2) being the bottom two rows of each sheet, comprising imperforate frames (additional $5 printing) and complete designs (additional 3c., 10c. and $1 printings), and perforated complete designs (additional 25c.), all with punch holes and all but the perforated blocks with printer's notations in margins and many with printer's corrections on some stamps; some creases etc. as to be expected wit...
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyWaterlow File Stamps3c. to $5 set of eight in issued colours on ungummed paper, a range of matching blocks of four, [3-4/13-14], of the imperforate frames and complete designs with an additional 10c. marginal pair, each with a central punch hole and seven blocks showing printer's corrections; also a perforated set in blocks of four (additional 25c. printing) with a central punch hole, all [65-66/75-76]; the usual creases etc. as to be expected. A fine lotprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s...
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyImperforate Printer's Sample Stamps3c. in black and purple, 6c. in brownish black and deep violet, 10c. in deep brown and blue-green, 12c. in black and carmine, 25c. in black and deep brown, $1 in black and purple and $2 in black and sage-green, each overprinted "waterlow & sons ltd/specimen" (Type WS1), all affixed to page from sample book with printed number above each, fine. Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, October 2003Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers...
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyImperforate Printer's Sample Stamps3c.in black and purple, 12c. in black and carmine and 25c. in black and deep brown, each overprinted "waterlow & sons ltd/specimen" (Type WS1) and each affixed to a small piece from the sample book with printed number above, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyImperforate Printer's Sample Stamps3c. in black and purple and 6c. in blackish brown and deep violet, both overprinted "waterlow & sons ltd/specimen" (Type WS1) and affixed to piece from sample book with printed number above, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyImperforate Printer's Sample Stamps$1 in black and purple overprinted "waterlow & sons ltd/specimen" in red (Type WS1), affixed to piece cut from sample book with printed number above, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyImperforate Printer's Sample Stamps$2 in black and sage-green overprinted "waterlow & sons ltd/specimen" (Type WS1), affixed to piece cut from sample book with printed number above, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyPerforated Printer's Sample Stamps3c. to $5 set of eight in unissued colours, each overprinted "waterlow & sons ltd/specimen" (Type WS1) and with a small punch hole at lower left, fine. Most attractiveSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanySpecimen Stamps3c. to $5 set of eight, each overprinted "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 295s-302s, £400Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyIssued Stamps3c. to $5 set of eight in lower left or lower right corner blocks of four, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 295-302, £1,200. Photo for $5Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyIssued Stamps3c. to $5 set of eight, the $2 with part imprint, fine mint. S.G. 295-302, £300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyIssued Stamps3c. to $5 set of eight in pairs, each cancelled with Jesselton c.d.s. with each tied to a small piece, very fine. Rare. S.G. 295-302, £1,900. Photo for $5Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyIssued Stamps2c. to $5 set of eight, each cancelled by Madame Joseph forged Jesselton c.d.s. (Type 309), also 10c. with forged Madame Joseph "g p o/b.n.b." c.d.s. (Type 307); fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyIssued Stamps$5 black and purple block of four, one with minor gum crease otherwise fresh and fine mint. S.G. 302, £720. Photoprovenance:Lars Parsbro, April 2007Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyCovers and Cancellations3c., 6c., 10c. pair and singles (2) all cancelled by part "sandakan b.n.b./parcel post" oval d.s., fine. ScarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyCovers and Cancellations1931-32 envelopes (14, three registered) from Jesselton (5), Lahad Datu (3) and Sandakan (6) to Canada, Hong Kong, Sarawak, Switzerland, UK (4), USA (3) and internal (3), showing rates of 3c. (2), 6c. (4), 12c. (3), 18c. (3, all registered), 20c. plus one philatelic bearing 3c. to $1. Also two Oswald Marsh cheques purchasing these issues. A fine lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyCovers and Cancellations1931 (2 Feb.) envelope registered to Edinburgh, bearing Pictorial 3c. pair and 1931 12c. cancelled by "beaufort/b.n.b." double-ring d.s. (Type D9) and showing fine Jesselton transit d.s. on reverse. Photoprovenance:"Stoltz" II, September 2011Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyCovers and Cancellations1931 (23 Mar.) Sibbering envelopes (5) and picture postcards (3) from Sandakan to Isle of Wight bearing, between them, 3c. to $5 set of eight with additional 3c. pair, 6c. and 10c., the $5 with part imprint, fine. Photo for $5Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyCovers and Cancellations1931 (17 June) envelope registered from Jesselton to England, showing registration label lettered "N" and bearing, on reverse, 6c. (3) tied by rare "jesselton/registration" double-lined oval d.s. (Type R11). Photoprovenance:Pat Cassels, April 2008Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyCovers and Cancellations1931 (10 July) "Wong Ping Kwan" printed envelope to Hong Kong, bearing 1931 3c. (2) tied by "lahad datu/b.n.b." c.d.s. (Type D9) and showing Sandakan transit d.s. on reverse. Photprovenance:"Stoltz" II, September 2011Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyCovers and Cancellations1931 (12 Oct.) envelope registered from Sandakan to Jesselton, bearing 1931 Anniversary 3c. and 12c. tied by light c.d.s., showing registration label lettered "N" and, on reverse, rare "jesselton/registration" double-lined oval arrival d.s. (Type R11)provenance:Pat Cassels, April 2008Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
North Borneo1931 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of British North Borneo CompanyCovers and Cancellations1931 (15 Oct.) Oswald Marsh envelope registered from Sandakan to London, bearing $1 and $2 neatly tied by c.d.s. and showing "N" registration label. Neat and attractiveSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone1874 (29 May) envelope to Rev. James Green at Wilberforce, bearing 1858-79 1d. red Pl. 90 and 1873-80 6d. grey Pl. 13, both tied by London "101" duplex, showing boxed "l1" in red (Late Fee) with part "sierra leone" double-arc d.s. on reverse. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1932 ½d. to £1 set of thirteen perforated "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 155s-167s, £325Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1932 High value progressive head die proofs (2) in oval surround with cross-hatched background, one with Crown at top, both in black on wove paper with Bradbury Wilkinson imprint at foot and numbered "215" and "216" respectively, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceDie ProofKGV head die proof for the 10/- value, in black on wove paper (67x67mm.) with Bradbury Wilkinson imprint at foot, numbered "223" and marked Sierra Leone Stamp"; some slight wrinkling. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceSpecimen Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen perforated "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 168s-180s, £850Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceSpecimen Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen, each overprinted "specimen" (SL2), fine with large part original gum. Rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2001). S.G. 168-180. Photoprovenance:Marcus SamuelSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceIssued Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen in marginal blocks of four, fresh and fine mint. Very rare in multiples. S.G. 168-180, £4,400. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceIssued Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen used, the £1 on piece with Freetown registration h.s., fine. S.G. 168-180, £1,500. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceIssued Stamps5/- black and purple marginal pair on piece, fine. S.G. 178, £380Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceRevenue Usage£1 block of four with manuscript and fiscal cancels, some split perfs at top, fine. Rare. S.G. 180, £700. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceRevenue Usage1933 (5 Dec.) Copy of a Probate bearing £1 (5), each with manuscript initials and tied by "supreme court/sierra leone" double-ring datestamp, fine. A most impressive franking and a rare document. Photoprovenance:David SpringbettSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceCovers1933-34 envelopes (9, six registered), 3d. registered envelope and a picture postcard, including 1933 (23 Nov.) to USA bearing 3d.; 1934 (Jan.) registered from Segbwema to UK bearing 1d. (5); 1934 (2 Feb.) registered from Sumbuya to London bearing 5d.; 1934 (10 Mar.) 3d. registered envelope from Segbwema to Blama uprated with 1d.; 1934 (12 June) registered from Freetown to Switzerland bearing 2d., 5d. and 6d.; 1934 (26 June) from Kambia to UK bearing 2d.; 1934 (Sept.) to Switzerland bearing 1d....
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceCovers1933 (27 Oct.) Wilson envelope registered from Freetown to England bearing 10/-, neatly tied by c.d.s. and showing registration h.s. alongside, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceCovers1933 (Nov.) postcard to Hungary bearing ½d., 1½d. and 6d.; 1934? (18 Aug.) envelope to Scotland bearing 3d.; and 1935 (15 (Oct.) envelope to England bearing 1½d.; all from Freetown showing framed "posted on steamer", the last also showing "T", "10c" and "1d/to pay/499" handstamps with GB Postage Due 1d. alongsideSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sierra Leone1933 (2 Oct.) Centenary of Abolition of Slavery and of Death of William WilberforceCovers1934 (Dec.) philatelic envelopes all registered to the same addressed in England comprising from Bo bearing 1d. pair and 3d., Magburaka bearing 1/-, Makene bearing 5d., Mano bearing ½d. pair and 4d., and Moyamba bearing 1½d. pair and 2d. A nice clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationSpecimen Stamps½d. to 10/- set of ten, each perforated "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 114s-123s, £475Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationIssued Stamps½d. to 10/- set of ten, each in a block of four, the 10/- with imprint, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 114-123, £1,700+. Photo for 10/-Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationIssued Stamps½d. to 10/- set of ten, each in a block of four on separate pieces, fine used. Rare. S.G. 114-123, £1,900+. Photo for 10/-Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationIssued Stamps½d. to 10/- set of ten, fine used. S.G. 114-123, £475Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationIssued Stamps½d. to 10/- set of ten, all with forged Madame Joseph cancels, fine. S.G. 114-123Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationCovers1933-35 envelopes (7, two registered) and a picture postcard franked at the Foreign rates comprising ½d. (printed matter) and 3d. to Switzerland and 1½d. (postcard), 3d. (3, different make-ups) and 6d registered (2, different make-ups) to USA; also 1938 philatelic envelope to USA bearing ½d. and 1d. plus 1922 1d. and 1922-37 ½d. and 3d. all tied by "tristan da cunha" Type VI cachet in violetSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationCovers1934-36 envelopes (8, one registered), franked at Imperial rates comprising 3d. to Australia, 2d. to Bermuda and 2d. (4, three different make-ups), 3d. and 5d. (registered) to UK; also three other philatelic frankings (two registered); mainly fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationCovers1934-35 envelopes (4) all showing framed "t___c" h.s. (Mabbett type 6), two to London franked at 1½d. (different make-ups) showing "1d/f.b./k." h.s. and with Postage Due 1d., one to Doncaster franked at 1d. and showing "2d/f.b./k." h.s., and one to California franked at 2½d. and showing "u.s. charge/to collect, 2 cents" and with pre-cancelled Postage Due 2c. An interesting lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationCovers1934 envelopes (7) franked at Foreign rates comprising 3d. to Switzerland and 3d. (3, different make-ups) and 6d registered (3, different make-ups) to USA; mostly fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationCovers1934 (18 July) envelope registered to New York, bearing 1½d. block of four and 10/-, both neatly tied and showing arrival datestamp (29.8) on reverse, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationCovers1934 (14 Nov.) envelope registered to Devon, bearing ½d. and 2/6d. L-shaped strip of three, both neatly tied and showing arrival datestamp (11.12) on reverseSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationCovers1934 (23 Dec.) envelopes (3) registered to the same addressee in London, bearing 2/6d., 5/- and 10/- blocks of four, all neatly tied, fine. Photo for 10/-Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Helena1934 (23 Apr.) Centenary of British ColonisationCovers1935 (8 Aug.) envelopes (2) registered to same addressee in Germany, bearing 5/- and 10/- (both marginal), fine. Photo for 10/-Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis
St. Kitts-NevisMap1695 "die Inseln Caribes" by A Mallet on paper (153x198mm.), fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyEssay2d. stamp-size composite essay in sepia and blue in a design similar to that issued with join touched-up in Chinese white, affixed to card (114x89mm.) marked "Landscape blue, border brown in design" and dated "21st June 22"; the card with some soiling. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archivesBrian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyDie ProofsVignette Types A (no rudder) and B, both in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) and unmarked, the latter with slight crease otherwise fine. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyDie ProofsVignette Type B in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), unmarked, fine. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyDie ProofsVignette Type B in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), marked "2" and dated "20.9.22" in pencil, fine. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyDie ProofsVignette Type B in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), marked "before striking", initialled and dated "26/9/22", fine. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyDie Proofs½d. to £1 set of thirteen frames with blank vignettes, each in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) marked "before hardening" and dated between "27/9/22" and "17/10/22", fine. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyDie Proofs½d. to £1 set twelve frames with blank vignette, each in black on glazed card (92x60mm.) marked "after striking" and dated between "28/9/22" and "17/10/22", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyDie ProofsVignette Type B and ½d. frame affixed to piece (105x63mm.) and 1d. to £1 frames affixed to piece (176x178mm.), each stamp-size in black on glazed card, all with details of leads taken and dated between "Sept 27th" and "Oct 17th" with the latter additionally dated "9.11.22" in red ink. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archivesBrian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyPerforated Colour Trials1d. perforated colour trials (13) in the issued colours of ½d. to £1, all except the £1 on a piece with value written alongside each, fine. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archivesBrian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyImperforate Plate ProofsThe following four lots originate from "miniature" sheets of six which were produced for the personal reference collection of a high official of the De La Rue Company between 1917 and 1922. All the blocks were from the lower right corner of the sheet.½d. to £1 in horizontal or vertical (1/- and 2/6d.) pairs on gummed watermarked paper, all marginal except ½d., 1/- and 2/6d.; the ½d., 10/- and £1 with crease(s). A unique and magnificent set. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premiu...
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyImperforate Plate ProofsThe following four lots originate from "miniature" sheets of six which were produced for the personal reference collection of a high official of the De La Rue Company between 1917 and 1922. All the blocks were from the lower right corner of the sheet.2d., 2½d. (creased) and 3d. (light corner crease), all on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyImperforate Plate ProofsThe following four lots originate from "miniature" sheets of six which were produced for the personal reference collection of a high official of the De La Rue Company between 1917 and 1922. All the blocks were from the lower right corner of the sheet.2d. black and slate-grey on gummed watermarked paper, fine. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyImperforate Plate ProofsThe following four lots originate from "miniature" sheets of six which were produced for the personal reference collection of a high official of the De La Rue Company between 1917 and 1922. All the blocks were from the lower right corner of the sheet.2½d. black and brown (light creases) and 3d. black and ultramarine (top left corner crease) on gummed watermarked. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonySpecimen Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen in vertical strips of three overprinted "specimen", all affixed to irregular piece (249x210mm.) and handstamped by large "postes et telegraphes/collection/de/berne/madagascar" cachet in red, fine. Most attractive, fine. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonySpecimen Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen in vertical strips of three overprinted "specimen", all affixed to irregular piece (250x291mm.) and handstamped by large "specimen/collection/mauritanie" cachet in red, one 2d. defective at top otherwise fine. Most attractive. S.G. 48s-60s, £2,400. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonySpecimen Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen overprinted "specimen", fine. S.G. 48s-60s, £800Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyIssued Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 48-60, £1,200. Photo for £1Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyIssued Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen, the top two values unmounted, others very lightly mounted. S.G. 48-60, £1,200. Photo for £1Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyIssued Stamps½d. to 1/- in marginal plate number blocks of four, each on piece, fine used. S.G. 48-55, £560+provenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyIssued Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen, each with 20 April 1923 c.d.s., fine used. S.G. 48-60, £2,250. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyIssued Stamps½d. (2), 1d. (3, two showing damaged second "e" of "revenue"), 1½d. (2), 2d. (3), 2½d., 3d. (2), 6d. (2), 1/-, 2/- (3, one a fraction soiled), 2/6d. (3, one a fraction soiled), 5/- and 10/- fine used; also ½d., 2½d., 1/-, 2/-, 2/6d., 5/- (2), 10/- and £1 (2) with 8 December 1923 Madame Joseph forged cancellations, plus £1 with fiscal cancel. S.G. 48-59, £2,000+provenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyIssued Stamps½d. to £1 set of thirteen, each with 8 December 1923 Madame Joseph forged cancellation, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyIssued Stamps1d. black and bright violet with margin at left showing constant variety damaged second "e" in "revenue", fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 49a, £170Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyIssued Stamps10/- black and red on emerald, a top right corner block of four with plate number, mounted in the selvedge only, fine. S.G. 58, £1,300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyCovers1923-31 envelopes (14) and stationery registered envelopes (3), mostly addressed to UK or USA but including to South Africa, frankings include 5d. (4, two in combination with Leeward Islands, one on 1d. stationery envelope), 5½d. (3), 6d. (5, one a stationery registered envelope), 7d., 7½d. (2) and 9½d.) (stationery registered envelope); also four 1923 Wilson envelopes to Birmingham, two bearing ½d. to 3d. and two bearing 6d. and 1/-. A good lotprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more informa...
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyCovers1923-24 envelopes (16), 2d. registered envelope, fronts (2) and picture postcards (5), mostly addressed to UK or USA but also to Belgium, British Guiana, St. Eustatius (2) and Switzerland, frankings include 1½d. (2), 2d. (10) and 3d. (4, one in combination with Leeward Islands), 4d. and 1/3d.; also 1936 front to England bearing 2/6d. with 1921-29 ½d., 2½d. and 6d. A good lotprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-Nevis1923 (2 Jan.) Tercentenary of ColonyCovers1924 (15 Jan.) OHMS envelope (230x105mm.; vertical creases and other minor faults) from St. Kitts Postmaster registered to Ohio, bearing 5/- block of four each cancelled by central St. Kitts c.d.s., showing "r" in oval with New York and arrival datestamps on reverse. A rare franking. Photoprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Kitts-NevisA small group of Madame Joseph forged cancellations comprising Type 346 on 1903 6d., Type 347 on Leeward Islands KGV 2/6d. and 5/- and 1923 Tercentenary ½d., 1d. (2), 2½d., 3d., 1/-, 5/- and 10/-, Type 350 on Leeward Islands 5/-, 1923 Tercentenary 2½d., 6d. and 2/-, and 1938 5/-, Type 351 on 1948 £1 and Leeward Islands 1942 £1, Type 352 on 1943 6d. and 1/- (2), and 353 on 1945 5/- A fine lotprovenance:Brian Brookes, January 2018Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia
St. Lucia1902 (15 Dec.) The PitonsEssay2d. composite stamp-size photographic essay in close to accepted design, the vignette in ultramarine and frame in carmine, affixed to card (90x115mm.) dated "April 7th 02" and showing colour patches at lower left for "Border" and "Landscape". Delightful. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archivesSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1902 (15 Dec.) The PitonsDie ProofsVignette in black on thin glazed card (53x45mm.) dated "12.6.02", and frame cut down to borders in black on thin card, fine. Photoprovenance:Charles FreelandSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1902 (15 Dec.) The PitonsImperforate Plate Proof2d. in ultramarine and carmine, a block of four on unwatermarked wove paper, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1902 (15 Dec.) The PitonsIssued StampsAn accumulation comprising imperforate plate proofs (4, one a top left corner example with file copy pinholes), overprinted "specimen" (4, one additionally handstamped "ultramar" in violet, mint (29 including a marginal block of nine and three blocks of four) and used (5 including a block of four), mostly fine. S.G. 63Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1902 (15 Dec.) The PitonsCovers1903 (12 Feb.) envelope to England bearing 2d.; 1903 (11 Aug.) envelope registered from Castries to Switzerland bearing 2d. plus QV ½d. and KE ½d. (2) and 1d.; 1904 (15 Jan.) 1d. stationery envelope registered from Castries to London uprated with 2d.; 1908 (5 Oct.) 2d. registered envelope (size ) from Castries to Germany uprated with 2d. and KE ½d.; and 1913 (31 July) KGV 2d. registered envelope (size ) to Vienna uprated with 2d. and KGV ½d. A clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Bu...
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueEssays½d. to 10/- set of twelve with additional 1/- (2) and 10/- (2), all different Bradbury Wilkinson unadopted designs, all affixed to three pieces of card with one dated "4.3.35", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueEssays½d. to 5/-, eleven separate photographs of composite hand-painted and printed (head) essays in the issued designs, fineprovenance:De La Rue archives, February 1979Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs½d. frame etc. in black on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs½d. complete design in black and bright green (issued colours) on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1d. frame etc. in black on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1d. complete design in black and brown (issued colours) on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, marked "Appd for colours except 2d. duty", initialled and dated "30.8.35", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1½d. frame etc. and Ventine Falls vignette, both in black on wove paper, the former partially affixed to piece marked "Appd for Die", initialled and dated "3/7", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1½d. complete design in black and scarlet on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs3d. frame etc. in black on wove paper, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs4d. frame etc. in black on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs4d. complete design in black and red-brown (issued colours) on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs6d. frame etc. and Columbus Square vignette, both in black on wove paper and partially affixed to pieces of paper, the latter marked "Appd for Die", initialled and dated "25/7", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs6d. complete design in black and orange (issued colours) on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1/- frame etc. and Fort Rodney vignette, both in black on wove paper, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs2/6d. Inniskilling Monument vignette in black on wove paper, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs5/- frame etc. and Government House vignette, both in black and partially affixed to small pieces, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs5/- frame etc. in black on wove paper, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs5/- complete design in black and violet (issued colours) on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs10/- frame etc. and Badge of the Colony vignette and King's Head, both in black on wove paper partially affixed to ;piece, both marked "Appd for Die", initialled and dated "13/8/35", fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueDie Proofs10/- complete design in black and carmine on wove paper partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps½d. to 10/- set of twelve perforated "specimen", plus ½d. and 1d. vertical pairs and singles, 2½d. and 3d. each handstamped "specimen" in violet, fine mint. Also Post Office notice regarding the issue of these stamps. S.G. 113s-124s, £300+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps½d. to 10/- set of twelve perforated "specimen" and additionally handstamped "specimen" by a receiving authority (some double or treble strikes), fine mint. S.G. 113s-124sSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps½d. corner block of four and single, 1d. marginal block of four and single, and 2½d., each handstamped "specimen" in violet, the odd minor crease otherwise fine. ScarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueCancelled Stamps1d. to 5/-, each perforated "cancelled" and crossed by red ink line across top left corner, all without gum, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps½d. to 10/- set of twelve in imprint blocks of four or eight (vertical format stamps) and 1½d. perf 12x13 block of four, fresh mint; the horizontal format blocks with wrinkles in selvedge. Also a Post Office notice regarding the issue of these stamps. An attractive group. S.G. 113-124, £500+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps½d. to 10/- set of twelve in marginal blocks of four, all except the 1d. and 3d. from the lower right corner with plate number, fine mint. S.G. 113-124, £400Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps½d. to 10/- set of twelve in blocks of four with additional ½d. and 1/- blocks with imprint, fine mint. S.G. 113-124, £400+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps½d. to 10/- set of twelve in blocks of four, fine used. Scarce multiples. S.G. 113-124, £520Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps½d. to 10/- set of twelve plus KGV 2/6d., all with forged Madame Joseph cancels (Type 359), fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps1/-, 2/6d., 5/- and 10/- used blocks of four, fine. S.G. 122-124, £546Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueCovers1936-39 envelopes (15, twelve registered), variously addressed and franked (some philatelic) including 1936 (1 Mar.) envelopes (2), one registered to Southampton bearing 1d. to 1/-, the other to USA bearing 1d. and 6d., all cancelled on day of issue; 1936 (10 Sept.) OHMS envelope registered to Kent bearing ½d., 1d. pair and 2d.; 1937 (25 Mar.) OHMS envelope registered to England bearing 2d. and 4d.; 1937 (11 Sept.) OHMS envelope (central vertical fold and a little soiled) registered and flown to Australia bearing 2/6d.; and 1939 (11 Jan.) enve...
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueCovers1936 (1 Mar.) envelope registered from Castries to London, bearing 2/6d., 5/- and 10/-, all neatly tied by c.d.s. and showing registration h.s. in violet with, on reverse, Trinidad, Miami and New York transit datestamps. A clean and attractive day of issue cover. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueCovers1937 (17 Apr.) envelope registered to Scotland, bearing 10/- tied by "registered/castries st lucia" oval d.s., fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueCovers1937 (18 Sept.) envelope (slightly soiled) registered from Castries to Australia, marked "to New York/to London/Australia" in blue crayon and "Trans Pacfic", bearing 3d. pair and 5/- tied by "registered/castries st lucia" oval d.s. and showing, on reverse, Trinidad (22.9), Honolulu (30.9!!), San Francisco (28.9), New York (27.9), London (6.10) and Melbourne (15.10). Rare. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
St. Lucia1936 (1 Mar. - Apr.) Pictorial IssueCovers1937 (21 Dec.) envelope registered to Canada, bearing 10/- block of four with imprint, centrally cancelled by "registered/castries st lucia" oval d.s. and showing, on reverse, Boston and Montreal transit d.s. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonEssays5m. handpainted essay in scarlet and Chinese white in very close to the issued design, inset on thick card (100x110mm.) lettered "B". A superb piece of artwork. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonEssays15m. stamp-size handpainted essay of the issued design in shades of brown and Chinese white, inset on thick card (112104mm.) with contemporary stamp-size photograph of the design affixed below. A most delightful example of the artist's work. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonEssays15m. photographic essay affixed to piece marked "Memorial College" and "design, Perf size to be 40.5 x 27mm., work size to be 37 x 23.5mm., (according to our quotation)", and 50p. photographic essays (2), each on a piece lettered "A" and "B"provenance:Col. Danson, 1971Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonEssays50p. stamp-size composite essay in the adopted design and in near issued colour, the vignette is photographic with details picked out in Chinese white, the frame and Gordon's head handpainted, inset on thick brown card (123x112mm.) lettered "A". Superb. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonDie ProofsGordon's portrait, as used for the 5m. to 15m. values, in black on wove paper, prepared by Bohumil Heinz, a Czech engraved employed by De La Rue, handstamped "zkusmytisk" (test print) on reverse. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonDie ProofsGordon's portrait (slightly smaller than issued), as used for the 5m. to 15m. values, in red on wove paper (58x80mm.; traces of water staining), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonDie Proofs5p. in ultramarine on "SG" watermarked paper (68x54mm.), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonDie Proofs10p. in purple on "SG" watermarked paper (70x52mm.), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonDie Proofs20p./50p. vignette in deep green on thick paper (59x36mm.), fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonImperforate Colour Trials5m. (4) in green, brown, scarlet and ultramarine, 5p. (3) in orange, indigo and purple, 50p. (2) in black and in red-brown, the colours of the issued stamps, each in a block of four from the side of the sheet on watermarked paper. Very fine and most attractive. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonImperforate Colour Trials5m. (4) in green, brown, scarlet and ultramarine, 5p. (3) in orange, indigo and purple, 50p. (2) in black and in red-brown, the colours of the issued stamps, all on watermarked paper, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonImperforate Colour Trials50p. in black and in red-brown, both in a vertical pair showing plate number "1" at foot, both on watermarked paper, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonSpecimen Stamps5m. to 50p. set of nine affixed to De La Rue album page, each handstamped "specimen" in violet (unlisted in Samuel), fine. Unique. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonSpecimen Stamps5m. to 50p. set of nine, each handstamped "specimen" (Type SU2), all without gum, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonIssued Stamps5m. to 50p. set of nine in blocks of twenty-five (the 10m. and 50p. both missing one), fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 59-67, £3,400Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonIssued Stamps5m. to 15m., 20p. and 50p. blocks of four, 2p. to 10p. horizontal pairs, fine mint. S.G. 59-67, £550+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonIssued Stamps5m. to 50p. mint and used sets of nine, fine. S.G. 59-67, £365Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonIssued Stamps5m. to 50pi. set of niine in used blocks of four, all except the 20p. on a small piece, fine. S.G. 59-67, £900Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonIssued Stamps20p. and 50p. in half sheets of twenty-five, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 66-67, £3,375Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonCovers1935-36 envelopes (9, three registered) and picture postcards (2) including 1935 (Jan.) envelopes flown to Germany franked at 25m. and to France at 5p. (registered); 1935 (9 Jan.) registered from Omdurman to London franked at 5p.11m; 1935 (26 Jan.) flown from Omdurman to London franked at 25m.; and 1935 (26 Jan.) well travelled envelope originally registered from Khartoum to UK franked at 4p.43m An interesting groupSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonCovers1935 (1 Jan.) envelopes (6) from Khartoum all addressed to the same addressee in England, frankings comprise 5m.+15m., 10m.+13m., 2p., 5p. (registered), 10p. (registered) and 50p. (registered; some lightly stained perfs). A fine group all used on the day of issueSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sudan1935 (1 Jan.) 50th Anniversary of the Death of General GordonCovers1935 (26 Jan.) OHMS envelope registered and addressed locally to Brigade Major H.Q. Khartoum, bearing 5m. to 50p. set of nine all tied by bi-lingual Khartoum c.d.s., fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe Issue1920s Great Seal of the "governor & commander in chief/tanganyika territory", the impression 65mm. in diameter impressed in green wax (some slight cracking). Mounted in frame, with an impression of a signet ring bearing the British Royal Crest in red beneath. A very rare item. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueDe La Rue Essays20 Florins composite type with photographic vignette depicting giraffe's head in brown and hand painted frame in blue, affixed to card (90x115mm.), unmarked. Most attractive. PhotoNote: In 1920, De La Rue produced essays with values expressed in Florins. The issue was greatly delayed by indecision about currency changes in East Africa. The problem was whether the main unit of currency, to replace the rupee, should be the florin or shilling.provenance:De La Rue archives, July 1976Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more...
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueDe La Rue Essays50c. composite photographic type with the vignette let in and the join covered in Chinese white, small format with head of giraffe, in grey-black and brown, affixed to card (90x115mm.) lettered "C", dated "27th Oct 20" and marked "Design. border blue, centre brown". Delightful. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archives, July 1976Peter Chantry, September 1991Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueDe La Rue Essays50c. composite photographic type with the vignette let in and the join covered in Chinese white, small format depicting charging rhino, in dark red and brown, affixed to card (90x115mm.) lettered "E", dated 27th Oct. 20" and marked "Design. Border light brown, Centre red". Splendid. Photoprovenance:De La Rue archives, July 1976Peter Chantry, September 1991Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueBradbury Wilkinson Essays1s. photographic proofs (5) from the Bradbury Wilkinson record books, each individually mounted on card, two are dated "16/11/20" and "16/10/20", the others without dates, together with a sheet marginal example of the issued stamp. Photoprovenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueBradbury Wilkinson Die ProofShilling master die proof with blank vignette and value tablets, in green on wove paper with 2-3mm. margins; small minor internal crease towards foot otherwise fine. Photoprovenance:"Kilimanjaro", September 2002Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueImperforate Plate Proofs5c., 10c. and 15c. in issued colours on Script watermarked paper, fine. Rare and attractive. Photoprovenance:Peter Chantry, September 1991Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueSpecimen Stamps5c. to £1 set of fifteen, each overprinted "specimen", the 5s. with a few short perfs otherwise fine mint. S.G. 74s-88s, £900Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueSpecimen Stamps5c. to £1 set of fifteen and new frame colours set of four, all in strips of three (except the last two which are in pairs and singles) overprinted "specimen" and tied on four pieces of ledger cancelled with strikes of the "postes et telegraphes/collection/de/berne/madagascar" circular cachet in red. A colourful and unique group of this popular issue. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps5c. (31), 10c. (31), 15c. (34), 20c. (73), 25c. (113), 30c. (21), 40c. (71), 50c. (35) and 75c. (29), mostly in multiples including 5c. to 20c. and 40c. to 50c. in interpanneau strips of four, 25c. block of thirty-two and 40c. block of twenty-eight all showing complete imprint, and various multiples showing the different size panes, all neatly mounted and written-up on album pages. A wonderful mint collection for the specialist. S.G. 74-82, £2,300+provenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium....
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps25c. black top left corner block of twenty-one (7x3) with interpanneau margin between rows 6 and 7, hinged in the selvedge only, fine. A rare multiple. S.G. 78Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps25c. black left marginal block of forty (8x5) with interpanneau margin between rows 6 and 7, hinged in the selvedge only, fine. A rare multiple. S.G. 78Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps75c. yellow-bistre interpanneau block of thirty (10x3) being the bottom three rows of the sheet with imprint, minor perf separation otherwise fine and fresh unmounted mint. S.G. 82provenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps75c. yellow-bistre, a right marginal block of four showing Plate No. "2", mounted in the selvedge only, fresh and fine. Very rare. S.G. 82. PhotoNote: Examples of the 10c., 15c. and 50c. with this plate number are in the Royal Philatelic Collection. An example of the 20c. was in the Vestey Collection.provenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps1s., 2s. marginal block of four with imprint, 3s. top right corner example with sheet number "2221", 5s. top right corner block of four and two singles, one a top marginal with sheet number "114", 10s. and £1, all with watermark sideways, fresh and fine mint. S.G. 83-88, £1,400+provenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps1s. to £1 with watermark sideways, the set of six, the 5s. and 10s. both with a blunt corner cancelled by Dar-es-Salaam to Tabora TPO datestamp, otherwise fine used. S.G. 83-88, £1,745. Photoprovenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps1s. to £1 watermark upright, mint range neatly mounted and written-up on pages, comprising 1s. (28), 2s. (13 including an interpanneau pair with imprint), 5s. (18), 10s. (8) and £1 (2), many in multiples with a number showing engine-turning. A fine lot. S.G. 83a-88a, £3,550provenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps1s. green with watermark upright, a lower left pane of twenty-five (5x5) with part imprint, engine turning at top and at right, small perf separation at top otherwise fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 83aprovenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps1s. green with watermark upright, an interpanneau block of twelve (3x4) with engine turning in the interpanneau margin, fresh and fine unmounted mint. Scarce. S.G. 83aprovenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps2s. purple with watermark upright, three marginal blocks of four with upper left corner (no engine turning), lower right corner with engine turning on both margins, and an interpanneau block from the foot of the sheet with engine turning between and at foot, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 84aprovenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps2s. purple with watermark upright, a marginal interpanneau imprint block of ten (2x5) with engine turning between and at top, fine mint. Scarce. S.G. 84aprovenance:Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps2s. purple with watermark upright, a complete upper left pane of twenty-five with engine turning at right and at foot, some perf reinforcement, fine mint. Scarce. S.G. 84aprovenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps2s. purple with watermark upright, a complete lower left pane of twenty-five with part imprint at foot and engine turning at top and at right; some perf reinforcing and small fault in margin at lower left, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 84aprovenance:Dr. K. Peennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps5s. scarlet with watermark sideways, a lower left corner block of four, fine mint. Very scarce. S.G. 86, £380+provenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps5s. scarlet with watermark upright, an interpanneau imprint block of ten (2x5) from the foot of the sheet with engine turning between and at top, two creases not affecting the stamps, fine mint. Very scarce and spectacular. S.G. 86a. Photoprovenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps10s. deep blue with watermark sideways, a block of four with margin at right, centred to lower right, fine mint. A rare multiple. S.G. 87, £1,100. Photoprovenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983P. Chantry, September 1991Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps10s. deep blue with watermark sideways, a top right corner pair, horizontal crease in top margin well clear of adhesives, fine mint. S.G. 87, £550provenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps10s. deep blue with watermark upright, a top left corner pair from the 1923 printing, fine mint. S.G. 87a, £300provenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps10s. deep blue with watermark upright, a corner pair from the lower left of the upper right pane from the July 1924 printing showing engine turning at left and at foot, fine mint. S.G. 87aprovenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps£1 yellow-orange with watermark sideways, a block of four with margin at right, good colour, fresh and fine mint. A rare multiple. S.G. 88, £2,000. Photoprovenance:"Kilimanjaro", September 2002Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps£1 yellow-orange with watermark upright, a marginal strip of five from the top of the sheet showing sheet number "123", a few reinforced perfs, fine mint. S.G. 88a, £2,250. Photoprovenance:Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps£1 yellow-orange with watermark upright, a block of four with margin at left, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 88a, £1,800. Photoprovenance:Dr. K. Pennycuick, September 1983Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps£1 yellow-orange with watermark upright, a lower left corner pair, fine mint. S.G. 88a, £900. Photoprovenance:Vestey, January 2015Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps£1 yellow-orange with watermark upright, a marginal example from the foot of the sheet showing engine-turning, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 88a. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps£1 yellow-orange with watermark upright, fine used with "dar es salaam/registered" double-ring d.s. S.G. 88a, £850. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueRevenue Usage£1 yellow-orange with watermark upright, a block of fifteen (3x5) each with a punch hole and cancelled by "daressalaam parcels" double-ring datestamp, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueRevenue Usage1923 (Jan.) piece bearing 1s., 3s., 5s. and 10s., all cancelled by manuscript initials and date, crossed by green crayon and tied by large "town magistrate's/dar-es-salaam" circular cachet in violet; 1924 May) piece bearing £1 (5) cancelled by manuscript initials and date, crossed by blue crayon and tied by "tanganyika.dar es salaam/subordinates court" circular cachet in violet; and 1924 (June) 1s. (8) on piece, cancelled by manuscript initials and date, crossed by blue crayon and tied by "tanganyika/dar es salaam/subordinate court" circular cachet i...
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCovers1922- envelopes (23, nine registered) 15c. stationery cards (4), size G 30c. and 50c. (6) registered envelopes and fronts (6, all registered) from a range of various Post Offices including Bagamoyo (3), Bukoba (7), Iringa (4), Kilosa (2), Kilwa, Kondoa Irangi, Lushoto (4), Morogwe, Mufundi, Namanyere, Pangani, Shinyanga, Songea (3), Tabora (3) and Tukuyu (4), addressed to Austria, Belgium, British Guiana (faults), Czechoslovakia, France, Germany (8), South Africa, Switzerland (2), UK (20), USA (2) and internal (2), showing a range of frankings comprising 15...
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDar-es-Salaam: 1922-32 envelopes (16, ten registered) 30c. and 50c. size G registered envelopes, picture postcard and a front, all addressed to UK, commercial frankings include ordinary mail 15c. (2), 20c. (5) and registered 30c., 45c. (2), 50c. (4), 65c. and 1s.; condition generally fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDar-es-Salaam: 1922-26 envelopes (12, nine registered) to USA, various frankings comprising ordinary mail 30c. (3, different make-ups) and registered 55c., 60c. (2), 65c., 80c., 1s., 1s.05 and 1s.45; also 1930 envelope registered to Chicago bearing 2s. block of four. A nice lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDar-es-Salaam: 1923-27 envelopes (7), wrapper, 15c. stationery envelopes (2) and 15c. stationery cards (3, one a reply paid - stained) to Belgium, Germany (8), Italy (2) and Switzerland (2) showing frankings of 10c. (wrapper), 15c. (5), 20c. - underpaid to Switzerland showing framed "t." and bearing two Swiss Postage Due 10c.), 25c. (3) and 30c. (3). A good lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDar-es-Salaam: 1923-26 envelopes (6) registered to Austria, Germany (3), Italy and Switzerland, showing frankings of 55c., 60c. (3), 1s.20 and 1s.35, two with provisional registration labels, the envelope to Italy is 270x183mm.; also 1926 (11 Feb.) Kiderlen envelope registered to Germany bearing 5s. A good groupSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDar-es-Salaam: 1926 (19 July) envelope registered to Germany, bearing 10s. tied by "daressalaam/registered" double-ring d.s. (Type R2) with arrival datestamp on reverse; some pinholes clear of adhesive. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDar-es-Salaam 1926 (Nov.) envelope registered to London, bearing £1 tied by "daressalaam/registerd" double-ring d.s. and showing arrival datestamp (19.12) on reverse; envelope with part flap missing. Rare. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDar-es-Salaam: 1926 (18 Nov.) double rate envelope registered to Danzig, bearing 15c., 25c. and 30c., all tied by "daressalaam/registered" double-ring d.s. and showing arrival datestamp (20.12) on reverse. A most unusual destinationprovenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversArusha: 1923-27 envelopes (7, five registered), 15c. stationery card, 30c. and 50c. (3) registered envelopes, a card and a front, addressed to Germany (5), India, Ireland, Kenya, South Africa (2) and UK (4), showing frankings of 15c. (4), 20c., 25c., 45c., 50c. (4), 60c., 65c. and 80c.; mostly fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDodoma: 1924-31 envelopes (2, one registered), 15c. stationery cards (2), size G 50c. registered envelope and a picture postcard to Austria, Germany, South Africa, UK (2) and internal, showing frankings of 15c. (2), 20c., 45c., 50c. and 75c.; one 15c. card cancelled by Proud Type D4 (earliest recorded date), and the 1931 envelope to London marked "1st Flight Air Mail via Capetown" sent via Imbeya, Johannesburg and Cape Town and showing on reverse "returned to sender/Unclaimed" h.s. in violet applied in LondonSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more...
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDodoma: 1924 (13 Nov.) 50c. registered envelope (size H) to England, uprated with 15c., cancelled by "dodoma" double-ring d.s. (Type D3) and showing Dar-es-Salaam (17.11) and London (18.12) transit datestamps. A scarce size envelopeSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversDodoma: 1932 (18 Feb.) envelope registered to England, bearing 3s. tied by "dodoma" double-ring d.s. (Type D3), showing provisional registration label with Dar es Salaam and arrival datestamps on reverse. ScarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversKigoma: 1923-28 envelopes (10, five registered), 15c. stationery cards (2) and size G 50c. registered envelopes (3) to Belgium, Belgian Congo, France, Switzerland, UK (8) and internal (2), showing frankings of 15c. (2), 20c. (4), 30c., 35c., 50c. (2), 60c., 65c., 80c. and 1s.95. A good lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversLindi: 1924-29 envelopes (5, one registered) 15c. stationery cards (3, one stained and one a registered reply paid) and a KGV registered envelope, addressed to Czechoslovakia, Germany (2), Switzerland (4) and UK (3), showing frankings of 15c. (4), 20c. (2), 25c., 45c., 1s.05 and 5s.20. An interesting lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversMahenge: 1925-27 envelopes (6) to Switzerland (2) and UK (4), showing frankings of 15c. (4), 25c. and 30c.; mostly fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversMalangali: 1924 (10 June) 50c. registered envelope (size G) to Manchester, cancelled by "malangali" double-ring d.s. (Type D3), showing provisional registration label and, on reverse, Iringa (14.6), Dar-es-Salaam and London transit datestamps. ScarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversManyoni: 1924-26 fronts (4) registered to UK and size G 30c. registered envelope to Dar-es-Salaam, two with Dar-es-Salaam registration label, two with Dodoma registration label and the registered envelope with type-written label. An unusual lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversMorogoro: 1922-26 envelopes (2, both registered), size G 50c. registered envelopes (2) and picture postcards (2), addressed to Germany (4), UK and USA, showing frankings of 15c. (2), 50c. and 55c.; mostly fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversMorogoro: 1925 (3 Nov.) 50c. registered envelope (size H) to England, uprated with 5c. pair, cancelled by "morogoro" double-ring d.s. (Proud Type D3), showing poor London transit d.s. with Dar-es-Salaam datestamp (4.11) on reverse. A scarce size envelopeSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversMoshi: 1922-27 envelopes (10, six registered), 15c. stationery cards (5, one a reply paid), 50c. registered envelope (size G) and a picture postcard, addressed to Czechoslovakia, Germany (8), Kenya (2), Latvia, UK and USA (3) showing frankings of 10c., 15c. (5), 25c. (3), 26c., 30c. (2), 45c., 55c. (2) and 60c. (2); mostly fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversMufindi: 1930 (25 Feb.) 30c. registered envelope (size H) to Nairobi, uprated with KGV 15c., cancelled by rare "mufindi" double-ring d.s. (Type D3), showing provisional registration label (defective) with, on reverse, Iringa (4.3), Dar-es-Salaam (9.3), Mombasa (13.3) and arrival (14.3) datestamps; envelope with vertical crease at left. A rare size envelope used. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversMwanza: 1924-31 envelopes (10, two registered) and a 15c. stationery card to Germany, Netherlands, UK (6) and USA (3), showing frankings of 15c., 30c. (3), 45c., 50c. and 60c. (5); generally fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversMwanza: 1927 (6 Jan.) 50c. registered envelope (size H) to England, uprated with 10c., cancelled by "mwanza" single-ring d.s. and showing, on reverse, Mombasa transit datestamp (11.1). A scarce size envelopeSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversNamanyere: 1925 (Nov.) 50c. registered envelope (size G) to England, cancelled by double-ring d.s. with London transit d.s. (21.12) alongside, showing provisional registration label and, on reverse, Abercorn N.E. Rhodesia (12.11) and Ndola N.W. Rhodesia (28.11) transit datestamps. A most unusual routingSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversTabora: 1923-26 envelopes (6) registered to Austria (2) France, Iraq, South Africa and USA, showing frankings of 50c., 55c., 60c. (2), 65c. and 70c.; a mainly clean lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversTabora: 1923 (8 Jan.) 50c. registered envelope (H size) to England, uprated with 5c. and 10c., cancelled by "tabora" double-ring d.s., showing London and arrival datestamps alongside with Dar-es-Salaam transit datestamp on reverse. A scarce size envelope usedSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversTanga: 1922-27 envelopes (10), 15c. stationery cards (2), 15c. KGV stationery envelope and picture postcards (12), addressed to Austria, Egypt, France (4), Germany (8), Hungary, Italy, Madeira, Switzerland (3), Turkey, UK (3) and USA, showing frankings of 5c., 10c. (4), 15c. (9), 20c. (4), 25c. (6) and 30c.; generally fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueCoversTanga: 1923-27 envelopes (10), 30c. registered envelope (size G) and 50c. registered envelopes sizes G (3) and H (heavy vertical crease), addressed to Bahamas (2, both re-addressed to USA), Germany (3), Italy (2), Switzerland (2), UK (5) and internal, showing frankings of 45c. (3), 50c. (3), 55c., 60c. (6) and 1s. (2), three with provisional registration labels. A good lotSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueAirmails1927 (4 Jan.) envelope to London, franked at 65c., cancelled by Dar-es-Salaam double-ring d.s. and showing "kenya - sudan/1st/fe 15/27 air mail" c.d.s. in red with Cairo transit datestamp (20.2) on reverse. ScarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueAirmails1927 (11 Jan.) envelope to London, franked at 65c., cancelled by Camp Post Office Dar-es-Salaam double-ring d.s. and showing "kenya - sudan/1st/fe 15/27/air mail" c.d.s. in red with, on reverse, Cairo transit d.s. (20.2); envelope with pressed central vertical fold which crosses a 10c.. ScarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueAirmails1927 (23 Oct.) envelope registered to Minnesota USA, bearing 15c., 40c. and 50c. plus US Air 15c.(crossed by blue crayon) tied by singida" double-ring d.s. with the last additionally tied by Chicago duplex, showing Mannyoni provisional registration label, the reverse with Dar-es-Salaam (26.10), London (24.11), Chicago (5.12) and arrival datestamps. Scarce. PhotoNote: The US Air 15c. was affixed in Tanganyika using the U.S. Scheme late 1920s where you could pre-pay for air in the U.S. by affixing U.S. air stamps.This letter was intended for the first fli...
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueGerman Seapost1926 (27 Jan.) picture postcard (Harbour, Dar-es-Salaam) to Germany, bearing 10c. pair tied by "deutsche seepost/ost-/afrika/linie" oval d.s. and carried on S.S. "Usambara", fine. Rareprovenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1922-24 Giraffe IssueGerman Sea Post1927 (12 Nov.) envelope to Zanzibar, bearing 5c. and KGV 10c., both tied by "deutsche seepost/ost-/afrika/linie" oval datestamp and showing arrival c.d.s. (20.11) on reverseSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1925 Giraffe IssueImperforate Colour Trials5c., 10c., 25c. and 30c. each with blank vignette, the 10c. in yellow-green, the others in issued colours, all affixed to card (107x164mm.) with Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co label affixed at foot, marked "Colours for 5 cents, 25 cents, 30c. approved by Colonial Office", signed and dated "22/8/25", the 10c. marked "Not approved", plus two similar 10c. trials in yellow-orange (issued colour), both affixed to cards (63x104mm.) headed "G/Tang 2373", marked "Approved for colour by Colonial Office", signed and dated "27/8/25", one additionally headed...
Tanganyika1925 Giraffe IssueSpecimen Stamps5c., 10c., 25c. and 30c. pairs, each overprinted "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 89s-92s, £300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1925 Giraffe IssueIssued StampsThe mint collection, all neatly mounted and written-up on album pages, comprising the set off four overprinted "specimen", 5c. (22 including an interpanneau imprint strip of four), 10c. (28 including an interpanneau imprint strip of four), 25c. (24 including an interpanneau imprint strip of four) and 30c. (19 including an interpanneau imprint strip of four), mostly in multiples, fine. S.G. 89-92, £1,250+Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1925 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps5c. green, a complete left pane of fifty (5x10; twice folded), left margin with bends, though fresh unmounted mint. S.G. 89, £750provenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1925 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps15c. orange-yellow, a top right corner block of forty (5x8) showing sheet number "1096", fine unmounted mint. S.G. 90, £600provenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tanganyika1925 Giraffe IssueIssued Stamps30c. purple left pane of fifty (5x10; twice folded) with part imprint, fresh and fine unmounted mint. S.G. 92, £550provenance:Brian Cartwright, November 2014Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
TanganyikaPostal StationeryGiraffe IssuesAn unused group comprising Cards 15c. overprinted "specimen", 15c. reply paid (2, one overprinted "specimen"); and Registered Envelopes 30c. sizes G and H overprinted "specimen" and 50c. sizes G and H overprinted "specimen" and size G unused; fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueEssays1m. to 4m. and 20m. to £P1 enlarged composite essays (2½ times actual size) comprising photographic frames of the issued design each with a photograph for the vignette of the design to be used hinged in place. A unique groupSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs1m., 2m., 4m., 5m., 20m., 50m., 90m., 100m., 200m., 500m. and £P1 stamp-size die proofs of the vignettes and of the frames, plus 3m., 10m. and 15m. complete die proofs, all in black on wove paper and affixed to thick card ( x mm.) with Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. label affixed at foot, fine. A unique group. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs50m. vignette in black on wove paper (63x43mm.) showing guide lines, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueDie Proofs500m. frame in red-brown (issued colour) on wove paper (95x75mm.) showing guide lines, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueImperforate Proofs1m. to £P1 set of fourteen, all top marginal and perforated "specimen", all on Script watermarked paper without gum, fine. Superb. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps1m. to £P1 set of fourteen, each perforated "specimen", fresh and fine mint. S.G. 208s-221sSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps1m. to £P1 set of fourteen, each perforated "specimen", fresh and fine mint. S.G. 208s-221sSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueSpecimen Stamps1m. to £P1 set of fourteen, each perforated "specimen" and additionally handstamped "specimen" (BEC1) in violet by the Bechuanaland receiving authority, all without gum, fine. Unique. B.P.A. Certificate (1984). S.G. 208s-221s. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps1m. to £P1 set of fourteen in blocks of four, seven are marginal, fresh and fine mint. Extremely rare multiples. S.G. 208-221, £4,000. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps1m. to £P1 set of fourteen, fine mint. S.G. 208-221, £1,000. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueIssued Stamps1m. to £P1 set of fourteen, fine mint. S.G. 208-221, £1,000. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Transjordan1933 Pictorial IssueCovers1934 (16 Dec.) envelope registered from Amman to Palestine, bearing £P1 black and yellow-green neatly tied by large bi-lingual Amman Registered oval datestamp. Very rare. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadEssays2d. enlarged artist's essay on thick brown card (186x210mm.), executed in Indian ink, two shades of grey watercolour and Chinese white in a design very close to that issued. Delightful. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadEssays2d. stamp-size photographic essay, touched up by hand in places, in a design similar to that issued but with columns inserted along borders, 2d. numeral value removed and "postage two pence" instead of numerals, affixed to card (90x114mm.) lettered "A", marked "Dupl." and dated "Febr 7th 98". PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadEssays2d. stamp-size composite photographic essay in a design similar to "A" with vignette in black and frame in brown, the odd spot of touching up by hand, affixed to card (90x114mm.) lettered "B", marked "Dupl." and dated "Febr 7th 98". PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadEssays2d. stamp-size composite photographic essay in a revised design similar to that issued except frames unshaded and minor vignette differences, vignette in black and frame in brown, affixed to card (90x114mm.) lettered "BB", marked "Dupl.", dated "Febr 18th 98" and additionally marked "Approved by EB, Feb 19 98" in pencil. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadDie ProofsVignette, an early state, in black on wove paper (40x45mm.) dated "1.3.95" and later in pencil "21.3", fine. Photoprovenance:Sir John Marriott, September 2001Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadDie ProofsComplete design in black and brown on wove paper (35x40mm.) showing guide lines, fine. Photoprovenance:Sir John Marriott, September 2001Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadDie ProofsComplete design in black and yellow-green on wove paper (36x41mm.) showing guide lines, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadImperforate Colour Trials2d. imperforate colour trials (10), two mono-coloured with margin at left in brown and in indigo, the others bi-coloured in various combinations, all on wove paper, fine. Photoprovenance:Sir John Marriott, September 2001Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadImperforate Colour Trials2d. imperforate colour trials (12), all bi-coloured in various combinations on wove paper, each partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadImperforate Colour Trials2d. in brown and dull violet, the issued colour, on wove paper and partially affixed to small piece, fine. PhotoSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadIssued StampsA collection comprising a vertical strip of three (no gum) and a single overprinted "specimen", mint (80) including a complete sheet of sixty (severed into two blocks of thirty), corner block of six and three blocks of four, and used (19 with some useful village postmarks) including a block of six; generally fine. S.G. 125, £700Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadCovers1895 (5 Aug.) 2d. registered envelope from Erin to Port of Spain uprated with 2d. strip of three and keyplate 1d.; 1900 (9 Apr.) unstamped philatelic envelope to Toco bearing Postage Due 1d. strips of three (2) plus 2d. and Grenada 2½d. tied by Toco c.d.s. (21.4); 1901 (6 Aug.) envelope from Port of Spain to San Fernando bearing 2d.; 1903 (7 Oct.) envelope registered from Tobago to New York, bearing 2d. plus keyplate 2½d. and showing "R" in oval; and 1904 (30 Apr.) picture postcard addressed to a ship in the Bay of Trinidad bearing 2...
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadCovers1898-1912 envelopes (7, four registered) and 2d. registered envelopes (5) addressed to Austria, Barbados, Germany (2), German East Africa, Netherlands, Panama, St. Kitts (2) and UK (3), variously franked, including 1898 (4 Aug.) envelopes (2) from G.P.O.Money Order Office to St. Kitts bearing 2d. pair; 1902 (2 Nov.) 2d. registered envelope to Dar-es-Salaam uprated with 2d. plus keyplate ½d.; 1903 (15 Jan.) OHMS envelope registered to Germany bearing 2d. plus keyplate ½d., 1d. pair and 6d.; 1904 (8 Apr.) envelope registered to Bohemia...
Trinidad1898 400th Anniversary of Discovery of TrinidadCovers1899-1914 envelopes (10, four registered) to North America, variously franked, including 1899 (2 Jan.) to USA bearing 2d. plus keyplate ½d. (2) and showing unframed "paquebot" h.s.; 1899 (7 Jan.) OHMS envelope (truncated at right) registered to Nova Scotia bearing 2d. (3) and keyplate ½d. pair; 1900 (22 Dec.) "Rule Britannia" patriotic envelope to Canada bearing 2d. and showing "per grenada" h.s. in blue; and 1906 (16 Mar.) Hamburg-America Line envelope to USA bearing 2d.plus keyplate ½d., showing "collect/postage - 10 cents" h.s. wi...
