Portuguese Colonies: Mozambique Company: A mint selection on leaves incl. 1918 sheetlets of nine overprinted “WATERLOW & SONS/SPECIMEN” with small punch holes, nine different values in unissued colours, other Specimens, issued stamps of other issues incl. multiples, etc.
[Proposed price: £700-800]
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 #1178 - british empire and foreign countries Portuguese Colonies: Mozambique Company - Collections
Lot #1179 - british empire and foreign countries qatar - regular issues
Qatar: 1966 Surcharged on 1961 issue set (less 5d. on 5n.p.), fine used. S.G. 142-151. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #1180 - british empire and foreign countries rhodesia - regular issues
Rhodesia: 1910-13 Perf. 14 7s.6d. carmine and pale blue, heavily mounted, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 160b, cat. £650. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #1181 - british empire and foreign countries rhodesia - regular issues
Rhodesia: 1913-22 values to 5s. £1 (black and purple die II, perf. 14), mint or unused (2s), the £1 fine, others poor to fine. (17) Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1182 - british empire and foreign countries rhodesia - regular issues
Rhodesia: 1966 Independence 9d. variety overprint double, fine mint. Brandon certificate (2005). S.G. 365a, EC ZWE730a. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #1183 - british empire and foreign countries rhodesia - collections
Rhodesia: A mint and used collection in a part stockbook, with mint incl. 1892-93 2s., 1892 surcharges, 1896 overprints on Cape of Good Hope (2d. used), 1910-13 Double Head values to 5s. with some shades, used incl. Double Heads and Admirals, many high values with fiscal cancellations throughout, 1897 £30 revenue used, Southern Rhodesia 1924-29 to 1s., 5s. mint, 1931-37 to 5s. mint, 1953 to £1 mint, 1951 postage due 4d. dull grey-green...
Lot #1184 - british empire and foreign countries rhodesia - collections
Rhodesia: A collection on Imperial leaves, incl. 1892 high values with fiscal cancellations (all cleaned), 1896-97 values to 4s. and 5s. mint, 1905 Falls to 1s. mint and 5s. used, 1910-13 values to £1 used, etc., mixed condition. (166)
[Proposed price: £220-250]
Lot #1185 - british empire and foreign countries rhodesia: northern rhodesia - regular issues
Rhodesia: Northern Rhodesia: 1963 20s. variety value omitted, a lower right corner example ex the Pierron collection, faint tone spot on reverse otherwise fine unmounted mint, scarce, with normal. S.G. 88a, cat. £1,200, EC ZMB176a - 180 known. Photo.
[Proposed price: £550-600]
Lot #1186 - british empire and foreign countries romania - collections
Romania: A mint and used collection in an album, incl. range of early issues, 1903 Post Office both sets mint, 1932 Boy Scout set mint, later issues to 1980s, mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Lot #1187 - british empire and foreign countries russia - collections
Russia: A mint and used accumulation in three stockbooks, 1856 to 1940s with duplication, extensive early issues, much cancellation interest, multiples, etc. (many 100s)
[Proposed price: £700-900]
Lot #1188 - british empire and foreign countries russia - collections
Russia: A duplicated collection from 1865 to 1959 in nine stockbooks, with good regional issues incl. Georgia, Armenia, Batum, Civil War issues, mostly mint or unused with numerous multiples, etc. (few 1,000s)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #1189 - british empire and foreign countries russia - collections
Russia: A collection in two albums, from 1858 to the 1960s, incl. range of Arms to 7r. mint and used, 1913 Tercentenary to 5r. mint (less 1r.), 1925-28 Lenin set mint or used, imperfs., multiples, airs, miniature sheets with 1946-47 Revolution 15k. 30k. and 60k. sheets mint, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £220-250]
Lot #1190 - british empire and foreign countries russia - collections
Russia: An all periods mint and used duplicated accumulation on leaves, cards and loose incl. multiples, Armenia, Georgia, Ukraine, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #1191 - british empire and foreign countries russia - collections
Russia: A 1950s to 1980s accumulation of miniature sheets in two stockbooks, unmounted mint or used, also some sheetlets, much thematic interest. (100s)
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1192 - british empire and foreign countries russia - collections
Russia: A mint and used collection in varied condition in three albums incl. 1935 Air Rescue to 50k. mint, etc. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1193 - british empire and foreign countries russia - postal stationery
Russia: A unused and used accumulation of postal stationery, from 1856 to 1957, with much cancellation interest incl. T.P.O’s, very mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #1194 - british empire and foreign countries Russia: Wenden - Collections
Russia: Wenden: A selection on leaves, incl. reprints, essays, etc., varied condition. Ex Czyl. (45)
[Proposed price: £80-100]
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Lot #1195 - british empire and foreign countries saint helena - postal history
Saint Helena: Documents and Notices: 1840 (Jan. 15) Handsome printed proclamation issued “AT THE COURT AT/BUCKINGHAM PALACE” by H.M. Queen Victoria and her Privy Council (incl. Viscounts Palmerston and Melbourne, Lord John Russell, etc) establishing penalties for the manufacture or passing of counterfeit coinage on the island, this having become a problem subsequent to the Governor’s 1836 proclamation recognising “certain Foreign Gold and...
Lot #1196 - british empire and foreign countries saint helena - postal history
Saint Helena: Documents and Notices: 1907 (Nov. 20), 1908 (Aug. 30), two original ‘Post Office Government Notifications’, the first announcing 1d. per oz. postal rate, the second (damaged) regarding parcel rates to three Southern African colonies, also 1908 (Jan. 20) Proclamation No. 1 announcing the dates of the Game Season. (3 items)
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1197 - british empire and foreign countries saint helena - postal history
Saint Helena: Documents and Notices: Six documents to or from the Postmaster, comprising 1909 memoranda (2) to the Chief Clerk, 1911 letter from L’Estrange Ewen requesting views on a proposed Empire postage stamp, 1924 incoming letters (2, both with receiving c.d.s.) from the G.P.O. regarding exchange of insured letters with the Serb-Croat-Slovene Administration and from the Money Order Dept. regarding validity of Sarawak and Kelantan postal...
Lot #1198 - british empire and foreign countries saint helena - postal history
Saint Helena: Documents and Notices: 1947 (Nov. 18) memorandum of agreement between the Public Works Dept. and the St. Helena Motor Co. for required works on the mill, bearing 1938-44 1s. (2) signed in ms., also British India Steam Navigation Co. 1953 bill of lading issued at Lindi for shipment to St. Helena bearing Tanganyika K.G.VII revenue 50c. tied by Smith, Mackenzie & Co. violet cachet.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1199 - british empire and foreign countries saint helena - regular issues
Saint Helena: 1902 incoming cover from the Netherlands addressed to C.E. Melquist, P.O.W, in Deadwood Camp, sent from Amsterdam May 1 franked 121/2c., with fine triangular “PASSED BY CENSOR/St. HELENA/HEAD OFFICE” cachet in violet. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #1200 - british empire and foreign countries saint helena - regular issues
Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. grey and black on yellow in a top left corner vertical pair, one showing ‘broken mainmast’ variety [R. 2/1], fine mint. S.G. 92, a, cat. £290. Photo.
[Proposed price: £130-150]
Lot #1201 - british empire and foreign countries saint helena - regular issues
Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. grey and black on yellow, mint corner pair with plate no.1, one variety ‘cleft rock’ [R. 5/1], unmounted single with variety ‘torn flag’ [R. 4/6], a couple of slightly pulled perfs. at top otherwise fine. S.G. 92, b, c, cat. £540.
[Proposed price: £160-180]
Lot #1202 - british empire and foreign countries saint helena - regular issues
Saint Helena: 1922-37 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 4d. grey and black on yellow, variety ‘torn flag’ [R. 4/6], mint, fine. S.G. 92b, cat. £275. Photo.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
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