German Colonies: A used group comprising Marshall Islands 1901 2m. and 5m. (on piece), German P.O.’s in China 1901-04 5m., German P.O.’s in Morocco 1900 6p.25c. on 5m. (small thin) and Caroline Islands 1901-10 5m., mostly fine. (5). Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-280]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
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Jun 03, 2015 Europe/London
Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
Wednesday Jun 03, 2015 08:30 Europe/London
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Wednesday Jun 03, 2015 07:00 Europe/London
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 #678 - british empire and foreign countries German Colonies - Regular Issues
Lot #679 - british empire and foreign countries German Colonies - Collections
German Colonies: A collection in an album, incl. Allenstein, Cameroon, German P.O.’s in China, German East Africa, Mariana Islands 1901 5m. mint, Memel, German P.O.’s in Morocco 1905 and 1906-11 near complete values to 6p.25c. on 5m. mint, German New Guinea, Saar, Samoa 1900-01 to 5m. mint, German South-West Africa, Togo, Occupation issues with Belgium, France, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #680 - british empire and foreign countries German Colonies: German New Guinea - Collections
German Colonies: German New Guinea: 1897-99 3pf. to 50pf., 1901 3pf. to 5m., 1914-19 to 5m. (2), also Marshall Islands with 1901 to 3m., mainly good to fine mint. (44)
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #681 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Postal History
Gibraltar: Great Britain Used In Gibraltar: A comprehensive collection on Philatelic album leaves incl. a selection of 1/2d., 1d. and 2d. plates, 1855-57 6d. and 1s., 1862-64 1s., 1865-67 4d. plates 7 to 14 complete, 1867-80 9d., 10d., 1872-73 6d. grey (2), 1873-80 21/2d. rosy mauve wmk. anchor plates 1 and 2, wmk. orb plates 3 to 16, 1880-81 2d., 1883-84 4d., etc., varied condition. (69)
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #682 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - regular issues
Gibraltar: 1903 Watermark Crown CA 1/2d. to 8s. (2) and £1 set, mainly good to fine mint, £1 has corner bend. S.G. 46-55, cat. £1,100+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #683 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - regular issues
Gibraltar: 1903 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 deep purple and black on red paper, fine mint upper left corner marginal example with plate number “1” in selvedge, light bends and minor gum imperfections. S.G. 64, cat. £600+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #684 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - regular issues
Gibraltar: 1925-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA £1 red-orange and black unmounted mint, small gum wrinkle otherwise fine and fresh. S.G. 107, cat. £190+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #685 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - regular issues
Gibraltar: 1925-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA £1 red-orange and black fine used on piece with “28 NO 27” registered oval cancellation. S.G. 107, cat. £300. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-140]
Lot #686 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - regular issues
Gibraltar: 1925-32 Watermark Mult. Script CA £5 violet and black, mint, overall gum toning with small spot at top, otherwise fine. S.G. 108, cat. £1,600. Photo.
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #687 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - regular issues
Gibraltar: 1933 (June 24) Third South American Graf Zeppelin flight, registered cover to Rio de Janeiro bearing 1/2d. and 1s., with special violet and red cachets. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #688 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - regular issues
Gibraltar: 1938-51 2d. grey perf. 131/2 watermark sideways, a fine mint example with good perfs. showing rare coil join at left. S.G. 124ab. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #689 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - regular issues
Gibraltar: 1964 Shakespeare 7d. imperf. proof in issued colour, affixed to Harrison and Sons presentation card, fine and rare, S.G. 177 P. Photo.
[Proposed price: £450-500]
Lot #690 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - regular issues
Gibraltar: 1967-69 Ships 1/2d. variety grey (sails, etc.) omitted, the unique top margin traffic light single showing the grey dot omitted, small patch of disturbed gum at left otherwise fine unmounted mint, with normal. S.G. 200a, cat. £800, EC GIB400a, cat. (traffic light single) £1,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #691 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - collections
Gibraltar: A mint and used collection on Imperial leaves, from 1886 to 1935, incl. 1903 4s. used, 1904-08 2s. mint, 1912-24 values to £1 mint (2), 1925-32 to £1 with B.P.A certificate (1969), etc., slightly mixed condition. (103)
[Proposed price: £220-250]
Lot #692 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - collections
Gibraltar: A mint K.E.VII collection comprising 1903 1/2d. to 8s., and set to £1 overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 1904-08 to 2s. (2), 4s., £1, 1906-11 1/2d. to 8s., mainly good to fine.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #693 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - collections
Gibraltar: A mint Q.V. collection comprising 1886 1/2d. to 1s., 1886-87 1/2d. to 1s., 1889 5c. on 1/2d. to 75c. on 1s., 1889 5c. to 5p., 1898 1/2d. to 1s., a few creases and imperfections, mainly good to fine.
[Proposed price: £400-500]
Lot #694 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - collections
Gibraltar: A mint K.G.V collection comprising 1912-24 1/2d. to £1, also £1 overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 1921-27 to 8s., 1925-32 to £1, etc., mainly good to fine.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #695 - british empire and foreign countries gibraltar - collections
Gibraltar: A mint K.G.VI to Q.E.II collection in part stockbook incl. 1938-51 to 2s. (3), 5s. (3), 10s. (3), £1, with some better perfs., 1948 Silver Wedding £1 unmounted lower left corner marginal example (mounted in selvedge), range of Q.E.II definitive and commemorative sets, postage dues, etc., mainly good to fine, some unmounted.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #696 - british empire and foreign countries Gilbert and Ellice Islands: King George V Issues - Regular Issues
Gilbert and Ellice Islands: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. slate and purple showing variety ‘double flagstaff’ [Pl. 6, R. 5/2], very fine used. S.G. 39e, cat. £650. Photo.
[Proposed price: £280-300]
Lot #697 - british empire and foreign countries Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Collections - Collections
Gilbert and Ellice Islands: K.E.VII to Q.E.II mint collection in an album incl. 1911 1/2d. to 1s. with additional plate number pair of 2d., 1912-24 1/2d. (2) to £1, with 1d., 2d., 21/2d., 6d., 1s., 2s.6d., in plate number block or pairs, 1922-27 1/2d. to 10s., later sets, commemoratives, postage dues, etc., mainly good to fine later mainly unmounted.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #698 - british empire and foreign countries Gold Coast - Regular Issues
Gold Coast: 1921-24 15s. and £2 ‘unused’ forgeries, the £2 with small tear at left, both a trifle soiled, scarce.
[Proposed price: £60-80]
Lot #699 - british empire and foreign countries Gold Coast - Collections
Gold Coast: A collection on Imperial leaves, from 1876 to 1935, incl. 1884-91 to 1s. mint, 1902 to 20s. mint, 1907-13 to 5s. mint, 1913-21 values to 20s. mint and 5s. used, 1928 to 5s. mint, a few specimens, etc., slightly mixed condition. (117)
[Proposed price: £280-300]
Lot #700 - british empire and foreign countries Gold Coast - Collections
Gold Coast: A comprehensive Q.V. to Q.E.II used collection in a F.G. De Luxe album incl. 1875 1d. blue (2), 4d. (2), 6d. (2), 1884-91 to 2s. (5), 1894 20s. dull mauve and black on red paper (2) one with watermark inverted, 1901 “ONE/PENNY” on 6d. dull mauve and violet displaying “ONE” omitted from overprint, 1902 to 20s., 1904-06 to 2s.6d., 1908-13 to 5s., 1913-23 to 20s., 1921-24 to 15s. die I and II, £2 with Madame Joseph cancellations,...
Lot #701 - british empire and foreign countries Gold Coast - Postal Stationery
Gold Coast: Postal Stationery: 1880 to 1894 used range of 11/2d. cards incl. 1880 (Jan.) and (Feb. 3) from Accra via Liverpool to Germany, 1880 (June 15) from Quittah to Germany, 1887 (Mar.) from Elmina to Belgium, 1889 (Nov.) from Saltpond to Germany, written in Chama, 1890 (Oct. 2) and 1891 (Jan. 13) both from Cape Coast to England, cancelled "556" with despatch datestamp in opposite corner, both in blue, 1891 (2 May) from Elmina to...
Lot #702 - british empire and foreign countries Gold Coast - Postal Stationery
Gold Coast: Postal Stationery: 11/2d. reply cards, 1885 (Sept. 18) from Accra to Switzerland, cancelled "554", showing despatch c.d.s., red crayon "11/2" accountancy marking and Paid Liverpool Br Packet c.d.s. in red with arrival datestamp on reverse, 1887 (Oct. 30) from Accra to Sierra Leone, written by Rowland Cole (long-time Post Office official and later Postmaster General of Gold Coast), cancelled "554" and showing despatch and Freetown...
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