Austrian Post Offices in the Levant: 1912 parcel card from Constantinople to Bern, uprated with Turkish Currency 1914 Emperor’s Accesion 5pa. and 10pi. tied neat c.d.s., fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Mar 11, 2015 Europe/London
Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
Wednesday Mar 11, 2015 09:00 to Thursday Mar 12, 2015 12:00 Europe/London
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A specialised auction of over 1,900 lots, with special sections presenting the Robert De Keyser Collection of King George V Key Plates and the Nick Rand Collection of the 1935 Silver Jubilee Issue, together with several important country offerings including the exceptional ‘Trevol’ Collection of Saint Lucia.
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Lot #1451 - british empire and foreign countries Austrian Post Offices in the Levant - Postal Stationery
Lot #1452 - british empire and foreign countries Bahamas - Postal History
Bahamas: 1849 (Mar. 31) stampless entire to Rhode Island with “PAID/AT/BAHAMAS” crowned circle in red, slightly overstruck by indistinct arrival c.d.s., Bahamas c.d.s. on reverse, filing creases, otherwise fine. S.G. CC1. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-550]
Lot #1453 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1859-60 imperforate 1d. dull lake on thin paper, very fine used, rare. Ex Dr. Towers. S.G. 2, cat. £1,500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #1454 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1859-60 imperforate 1d. dull lake on thin paper, fine used with small to good margins. S.G. 2, cat. £1,500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #1455 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1902-10 1d. to £1 overprinted “SPECIMEN”, the 6d., 1s., 5s. and £1 all showing pos. 44 blocked “ME” of which just thirteen can exist, fine and fresh with gum. S.G. 62s-70s, cat. £300. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1456 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1902-10 £1 green and black very fine used on piece, scarce. S.G. 70, cat. £350. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #1457 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1911 Watermark. Mult. Crown CA 6d. bistre-brown, variety malformed “E” [R. 6/6], very fine used and scarce. B.P.A. certificate (1986). S.G. 74a, cat. £475. Photo.
[Proposed price: £240-260]
Lot #1458 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1912-29 1/2d. to £1 ‘set’ of nine values, comprising wmk. Mult. Crown CA 1d., 1s. and £1, the others wmk. Mult. Script CA, all handstamped unserifed “SPECIMEN” type (15mm x 1.5mm approx.) previously unrecorded, some minor toning otherwise fine with full gum, the 2d. and 1s. marginal with sheet no. S.G. 81, 87, 92, 124, 125, a, 126, 127, 130. This locally applied protective overprint is understood to have had a prime use for...
Lot #1459 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1912-19 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to 5s. (less 2d.), used on 1912 envelope, registered from Nassau to France, fine. S.G. 81, 82, 84-88. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #1460 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1918 (Feb.-July) “WAR TAX” 1/2d. to 1s. set (less 1d. black and red), fine used on 1918 (Nov. 21) cover, registered to London, scarce. S.G. 91, 92, 94, 95. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-220]
Lot #1461 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1918 (Feb.-July) “WAR TAX” 1/2d. to 1s. set, fine used on 1918 (Nov. 20) cover, registered within Nassau, scarce. S.G. 91-95. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-220]
Lot #1462 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1918 (Feb.-July) “WAR TAX” 1/2d. block of four, used on 1918 (Aug. 24) envelope, registered within Nassau but readdressed to U.S.A., bearing scarce violet circular “RELEASED BY CENSOR BOARD”, fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £140-160]
Lot #1463 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1918 (Feb.-July) “WAR TAX” 1d. black and red, with variety overprint inverted, fine used, rare. B.P.A. certificate (1974). S.G. 93c, cat. £1,600. Photo.
[Proposed price: £700-800]
Lot #1465 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1919 (July) “WAR/TAX” 1s. block of four, used on 1920 (Jan. 15) envelope registered from Nassau to U.S.A., fine and scarce. S.G. 104. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #1466 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1920 Peace set overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fine with gum. S.G. 106s-110s, cat. £170.
[Proposed price: £70-80]
Lot #1467 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1931-46 Seal of the Colony 2s. slate-purple and deep ultramarine and 3s. slate-purple and myrtle-green, used on 1942 airmail envelope from Nassau to Canada, fine and scarce commercial use. S.G. 131, 132. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #1469 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1942 Anniversary of Landing 6d. in a used block of four, one showing variety “COIUMBUS” [R. 5/2], very fine, rare. S.G. 169, a, cat. £1,500+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1000-1200]
Lot #1470 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - regular issues
Bahamas: 1942 Anniversary of Landing 8d. ultramarine and scarlet, showing damaged “L” of “COLUMBUS” and “1” of “1942”, early stage of rare “COIUMBUS” variety (S.G. 170a), very fine used. Photo.
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #1471 - british empire and foreign countries bahamas - collections
Bahamas: A Q.V. to K.G.VI collection in an album, incl. 1884-90 £1 used, 1912-19 set mint, 1938-52 1/2d. with elongated “E” mint, to £1 mint, etc., varied condition. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #1473 - british empire and foreign countries bahrain - regular issues
Bahrain: 1938-41 3a., 3a.6p. and 1r. to 15r. mint, the 15r. with short perf. at top, otherwise fine. S.G. 26, 27 and 32-36. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1474 - british empire and foreign countries bahrain - regular issues
Bahrain: 1955-60 2r. on 2s.6d. to 10r. on 10s. collection of the high value Castle overprints written up on leaves, mainly mint (all unmounted except two) incl. type I surcharge set (2r. on 2s.6d. toned, the others lightly mounted), additional 10r. on 10s. singles (2), 10r. on 10s. top left corner block of four with [R. 1/2, pane A] weak entry at right side of value tablet, also a single used with the same variety, type II surcharge 5r. on 5s...
Lot #1475 - british empire and foreign countries barbados - regular issues
Barbados: 1852-55 blued paper (1/2d.) yellow-green, very fine used with good to large margins, lightly cancelled, scarce. Brandon certificate (1994). S.G. 1. Photo.
[Proposed price: £260-280]
Lot #1476 - british empire and foreign countries barbados - regular issues
Barbados: 1852-55 blued paper (2d.) greyish slate, good to large margins, lightly cancelled, scarce. S.G. 4a, cat. £1,300. R.P.S. certificate (2005). Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #1477 - british empire and foreign countries barbados - regular issues
Barbados: 1852-55 blued paper 2d. greyish slate, bisected and used on 1854 (Sept. 5) piece, fine and rare. R.P.S. certificate (1974). S.G. 4ab. Photo.
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Lot #1478 - british empire and foreign countries barbados - regular issues
Barbados: 1852-55 blued paper, no wmk. imperf. (4d) brownish red a fine used example with good large margins. S.G. 5 cat. £275. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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