Falkland Islands: 1982 Birds 25p. imperforate printer’s proof on watermarked paper, upper right corner horizontal pair, fine, with normal for comparison. S.G. 437 var, SH 376 v1. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
A specialised auction of nearly 1,500 lots, including the fine collection formed by the late Dennis Clarke, the balance of the collection formed by the late Michael Ensor, the Graham Winters FRPSL collection of Queen Victoria period Ceylon with scarce covers from the decimal period 1872–1904, the fascinating collection of the Second Anglo-Boer War 1899–1902 formed by Dr Guy Leroux, the W.E.J. ‘John’ Major collection of Hong Kong, and rarities from Saint Helena, Tristan da Cunha and other countries
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Lot #603 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands: queen elizabeth issues - regular issues
Lot #604 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands: queen elizabeth issues - regular issues
Falkland Islands: 1982 Birds 25p. imperforate printer’s proof on unwatermarked paper with red security lines, a horizontal pair, fine, with normal for comparison. S.G. 437 var, SH 376 v2. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #605 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands: collections and mixed lots - collections
Falkland Islands: An unmounted mint Q.E.II collection in a boxed album with issues largely complete to 1999, incl. 1960-66 to £1 incl. 1/2d. part sheet of 50 (5 x 10), 1968 Flowers to £1 incl. 3s. showing variety ‘lavender missing from bud’, 1971 5p. on 11/2d. variety, range of inverted watermarks incl. 1974 Churchill miniature sheet, 1974 Flowers 1/2p., 1975 Coinage 2p., 1980 Dolphins 15p., 1981 Farm Animals 25p., 1982 Rebuilding £1 + £1,...
Lot #606 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands: collections and mixed lots - collections
Falkland Islands: An unmounted mint K.G.VI collection on leaves, incl. 1938-50 to 5s. (4), 10s. (4) and £1 (4) with a range of shades, 1948 Silver Wedding set, 1952 to £1, etc., mostly fine. (104)
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #607 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands: collections and mixed lots - collections
Falkland Islands: A Q.V. to K.G.VI used collection on leaves incl. 1869-76 Black and Red Franks on pieces, 1878-79 6d., 1885-91 1d. (2), 4d., 1891-1902 to 1s. with shades, 1912-20 shades to 1s. (3), 5s. maroon,1921-28 to 1s., 1929-37 Whale and Penguin to 2s.6d. with line perfs., 1933 Centenary to 1s., 1938-50 to £1 with some shades, 1948 Wedding, 1952 to £1, Dependencies, etc., mixed condition. (approx. 205)
[Proposed price: £400-500]...
Lot #608 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands: collections and mixed lots - collections
Falkland Islands: A collection on Imperial leaves, from 1891 to 1935, incl. 1912-20 to 3s., 5s. (2) and 10s. mint, 1921-28 to 3s. mint, 1929-37 to £1 mint (4d. used), etc., slightly mixed condition. (77)
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #609 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands: collections and mixed lots - collections
Falkland Islands: A mostly mint accumulation in a binder, from Q.V. to Q.E.II, incl. 1929-37 to 5s. mint, range of covers with 1935-50 2s.6d. to £1 used on registered envelope to London, Dependencies, etc., mostly fine. (100s)
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #610 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands: collections and mixed lots - collections
Falkland Islands: K.G.V to Q.E.II selection of covers incl. 1930 (Jul. 17) cover to London bearing 1929-37 1/2d. green, 1d. scarlet (2), tied by Port Stanley c.d.s., Q.E.II airmail letters (3), also unused parcel post declaration label, fine. (5 items)
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #611 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands: collections and mixed lots -
Falkland Islands: A K.E.VII to early Q.E.II mint collection in a Warwick album incl. 1904-12 to 5s., 1912-20 values to 3s., 5s. deep rose-red, 5s. maroon, 10s., 1921-28 to 3s., 1929-37 Whale and Penguin set to £1 with 6d. and 1s. shades, 1933 Centenary to 2s.6d., 1938-50 shades to 1s. (5), 2s.6d. to £1 (2 of each), 1948 Wedding in pairs, 1952 to £1, 1960-66 to £1, 1968 to £1, Dependencies incl. 1946 Thick Map 6d. with ‘extra island’, 1948-...
Lot #612 - british empire and foreign countries Falkland Islands Dependencies: 1944-45 Overprints - Collections
Falkland Islands Dependencies: 1944-45 Overprints: Collections: Graham Land, South Georgia, South Shetlands and South Orkneys all with sets to 1s. in mint blocks of four, fine, apparently unmounted.
[Proposed price: £100-200]
Lot #613 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands dependencies: issues from 1946 - regular issues
Falkland Islands Dependencies: 1946-49 Thick Map 1d., 3d. and 6d. (2) upper left corner blocks of four, each showing variety missing “I”, fine unmounted mint. S.G. G2b, G4b and G6b, cat. £898. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #614 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands dependencies: issues from 1946 - regular issues
Falkland Islands Dependencies: 1946-49 Thin Map 2d. black and carmine, variety map printed double, unmounted mint, a few shortish perfs. at top, otherwise fine. Heijtz certificate (2010). SH 46v1, cat. £1,200. Photo.
[Proposed price: £400-500]
Lot #615 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands dependencies: collections - collections
Falkland Islands Dependencies: A mint collection in a boxed album, mostly unmounted, largely complete from 1994 to 2009, incl. 1946-49 thin map to 1s. and additional set in marginal pairs showing variety dot in “T”, 1954-62 to £1 with De La Rue 1d. marginal block of twenty (folded along two rows of vertical perfs.), 1963-69 to £1, 1977-78 3p. on 3d. and 1982 £1 + £1 with watermark inverted, minor varieties, etc., mostly fine. (100s)
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Lot #616 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands dependencies: collections - collections
Falkland Islands Dependencies: A specialised unmounted mint collection of the 1946-49 issue, many in positional blocks (some imprint), listed varieties incl. 3d. showing ‘teardrop’ variety in imprint block of eight, 9d. showing “SOUTH POKE” in marginal horizontal pair, 1s. single showing “SOUTH POKE”, many minor varieties with ‘extra island’ [Pl. 1, pos 29], broken “W” [Pl. 2, pos. 40], broken ‘r’ in Orkney, [Pl.2, pos. 30], “8U” for “80” [...
Lot #617 - british empire and foreign countries falkland islands dependencies: south georgia - regular issues
Falkland Islands Dependencies: South Georgia: 1977-78 50p. on 10s. showing variety watermark inverted, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 66w, cat. £500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #618 - british empire and foreign countries antarctica: collections - collections
Antarctica: A collection in two boxed albums, incl. mint sets, miniature sheets, bogus issues, first day covers, Tierra Del Fuego 1891 10c. unmounted mint block of 25 (creasing), etc., mostly fine. (100s)
[Proposed price: £800-1000]
Lot #619 - british empire and foreign countries antarctica: british antarctic territory - collections
Antarctica: British Antarctic Territory: A collection in a binder, from 1963 to the 2000s, incl. 1963-69 to both £1 mint (most unmounted) and used, 1971 Decimal Currency to 50p. on 10s. unmounted mint, also a few f.d.c’s, etc., mostly fine. (100s)
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #620 - british empire and foreign countries antarctica: french southern and antarctic territories - collections
Antarctica: French Southern and Antarctic Territories: An unmounted mint collection in a boxed album, largely complete from 1955 to 2006, incl. 1956-60 30c. to 300f. set, 1962-72 5f. to 50f. set, etc., mostly fine. (100s)
[Proposed price: £700-800]
Lot #621 - british empire and foreign countries antarctica: french southern and antarctic territories - collections
Antarctica: French Southern and Antarctic Territories: An unmounted mint selection to 1981 incl. 1956-60 values to 25f., 50f. to 200f., 1962-72 to 45f., 1963 Quiet Sun 20f., 100f., 1965 Adélie Land 50f., I.T.U. 30f., 1968-69 40f., 50f., 1969-71 100f., 200f., 1972 Crozet and Kerguelen 100f., 250f., etc., 1956-60 100f. and 200f. with adhesions on reverse and a few gum wrinkles otherwise fine. (86)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Lot #622 - british empire and foreign countries Fiji - Collections
Fiji: A collection on Imperial leaves, incl. range of early issues, 1903 5s. mint and used, etc., later with issues to 1935, mixed condition. (142)
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #623 - british empire and foreign countries finland - regular issues
Finland: 1911 perf. 14 x 141/2 40p. fine used, very scarce. S.G. 186a, cat. £4,250. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #624 - british empire and foreign countries finland - collections
Finland: A mint and used collection in three albums, incl. range of roulettes with values to 40p. (6) and 1m. used, 1875-84 to 1m. used, 1891 values to 1r. mint, Red Cross issues, etc., later to 1950s, also some Aland and Red cross issues, mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £300-350]
Lot #625 - british empire and foreign countries finland - collections
Finland: An accumulation of covers and cards, 1881 to 1961 incl. Olympics, Red Cross, commercial and philatelic, censored, several Karelia covers, unused and used postal stationery, etc. (64)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #626 - british empire and foreign countries Fiume - Collections
Fiume: An accumulation on leaves and loose incl. a quantity of mint and c.t.o. sheets and large multiples, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #627 - british empire and foreign countries France - Regular Issues
France: 1853-61 Napoléon used selection on stockcards comprising 20c. (67) with some shades, mainly four margined examples, 80c. (14), some with margins, cancellations incl. “CCH” Cochin China, mixed condition.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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