Sudan: An unmounted mint selection on leaves, incl. 1951-61 to 50p., minor varieties, etc., mostly fine. (70)
[Proposed price: £80-100]
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 #1405 - british empire and foreign countries swaziland - regular issues
Swaziland: 1961 1/2c. on 1/2d. showing variety surcharge inverted, unmounted mint lower left marginal, small fault on left margin, stamp fine. S.G. 65a, cat. £1,500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #1406 - british empire and foreign countries swaziland - regular issues
Swaziland: 1961 1c. on 1d. showing variety surcharge double, fine unmounted mint. Brandon certificate (1990). S.G. 66a, cat. £1,700. Photo.
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #1407 - british empire and foreign countries swaziland - regular issues
Swaziland: 1961 10c. on 1s. showing variety surcharge double, fine unmounted mint. B.P.A certificate (2002). S.G. 73a, cat. £1,800. Photo.
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #1408 - british empire and foreign countries swaziland - collections
Swaziland: An unmounted mint collection on leaves, incl. 1938-54 to 10s., 1956 to £1, 1961 to 2r. on £1 with most types incl. 25c. on 2s.6d. type II (bottom left) and 50c. on 5s. type II, range of inverted watermarks, etc., mostly fine. (147)
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Lot #1409 - british empire and foreign countries sweden - collections
Sweden: A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1858-72 to 50o used, 1862-72 17o used, 1872-79 to 1r. used, 1891-11 to 1kr. mint, 1924 U.P.U Congress to 5kr. used (2kr. mint), 1924 U.P.U Anniversary to 5kr. mint or used, also officials, postage dues, etc., range of shades, later with issues to 1970s, mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £400-500]
Lot #1410 - british empire and foreign countries sweden - collections
Sweden: A comprehensive collection in six albums, mostly used, incl. 1855 5s. used, 1872-79 3o. to 1r. set with most shades and perfs., 1924 Congress values to 80o., then with a high level of completion to 2001, also wide range of officials, 1980s-90s f.d.c’s, small quantity of literature/auction catalogues with Contact journal hardbound volumes 15-18, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £220-250]
Lot #1411 - british empire and foreign countries switzerland - collections
Switzerland: A mint and used collection in two albums, incl. 1850 10r. used (3), 1851 5r. used, range of Sitting Helvetias to 1f. mint, Standing Helvetias to 3f. mint, 1908-40 to 3f. mint, 1919-20 30c. Air mint, 1945 Peace to 10f. mint or used, covers, postage dues, miniature sheets with 1948 Philatelic Exhibition used, 1955 Philatelic Exhibition mint, Pro Patria, United Nations, Pro Juventute issues largely complete from 1913 to 1981, etc.,...
Lot #1412 - british empire and foreign countries switzerland - collections
Switzerland: A collection of covers and cards in eight albums and loose contained in a carton with T.P.O’s, stationery, quantity of picture postcards, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #1413 - british empire and foreign countries Syria - Collections
Syria: A collection in an album, incl. a range of mint T.E.O surcharges, 1921 Damascus to 25p. on 10p. used, 1923 (Sept.-Dec.) set mint or used, postage dues, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #1414 - british empire and foreign countries Syria - Cancellations and Covers
Syria: A selection of Turkey used in Syria on leaves, incl. multiples, covers, etc., mixed condition. (65)
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #1415 - british empire and foreign countries tanganyika - collections
Tanganyika: A collection on Imperial leaves, incl. 1916 to 1s. mint, 1917-21 to 20r. mint, 1927-31 to £1 mint, etc., mostly fine. (66)
[Proposed price: £320-350]
Lot #1416 - british empire and foreign countries thailand - regular issues
Thailand: 1883-85 1sik imperforate proof in blue on thick paper, fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #1417 - british empire and foreign countries thailand - collections
Thailand: A collection in an album, incl. 1883-85 1 salung mint pair and used (3), 1887-91 64a. unused, 1889-91 2a. on 3a. type 17 mint, a study of the surcharged issues, 1899 1a., 2a. used, 1907 Postal Fiscal 10t. used, 1908 Statue 1t. to 40t. set used, 1909 14s. on 12a purple and carmine used, 1912 set used, 1926 1t. to 20t. used, 1928 set used, 1932 Charki set mint, 1941 10b. mint, album page with signature of King Prajadhipok, etc.,...
Lot #1418 - british empire and foreign countries thailand - collections
Thailand: A mint and used collection in an album, from early issues to the 1960s, mostly fine. (100s)
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #1419 - british empire and foreign countries Tibet: Independent State - Collections
Tibet: A small mint and used accumulation in a folder, incl. Chinese issues used in Tibet, 1912-50 values to 1t., many on piece, mixed condition. (approx. 200)
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1420 - british empire and foreign countries Togo: German Occupation - Collections
Togo: German Occupation: A used collection of German occupation issues on leaves incl. forerunners with 1892 (Apr. 5) wrapper bearing 3pf. (2) and 5pf., cancelled by “LOME/TOGOGEBIET” c.d.s., 1892 (Apr. 5) 10pf. envelope uprated registered cover with 3pf. (2), 5pf., and 20pf., cancelled by “LOME/TOGOGEBIET” c.d.s., with Steuer certificate (2005), 1897 3pf. (3) to 50pf., 1900 to 1m., 2m., 3m., and 5m., used and unused postal stationery cards,...
Lot #1421 - british empire and foreign countries Togo: German Occupation - Cancellations and Covers
Togo: German Occupation: A collection of cancellations and covers of German occupation issues on leaves incl. 1899 (Jan. 12) part cover bearing 50pf. brown vertical intermarginal pair cancelled by “LOME/TOGOGEBIET” c.d.s., 1899 (July 28) registered cover to Germany bearing 1897 5pf. and 20pf. tied by Lome c.d.s, with “STATION/MISAHOHE/TOGOGEBIET/28 7/99” alongside, 5pf. green postcard uprated with pair of 1897 3pf. cancelled by “KLEIN-POPO” c...
Lot #1422 - british empire and foreign countries Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues - Regular Issues
Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues: 1914 (Sept.) Wide Setting, lines 3mm apart, used set to 80pf. (less 50pf.) on album leaf comprising 3pf., R.P.S. certificate (1983), 5pf., 10pf., 20pf. (11), seven on piece, 25pf., 30pf., 40pf., 80pf. fine used on piece with Brandon certificate (2000), all cancelled by “LOME/TOGOGEBEIET” or “LOME” c.d.s.’s, mainly fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £300-350]
Lot #1423 - british empire and foreign countries Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues - Regular Issues
Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues: 1914 (Oct.) Wide Setting, lines 3mm apart, ½d. on 3pf., used, displaying thin “y” of “penny”, 1d. on 5pf. fine used on piece with “LOME” c.d.s., S.G. H12,a H13, cat. £490. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #1424 - british empire and foreign countries Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues - Regular Issues
Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues: 1914 (Oct.) Narrow Setting, lines 2mm apart, 3pf. brown, fine used with part c.d.s., very rare. S.G. H14, cat. £1,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £400-500]
Lot #1425 - british empire and foreign countries Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues - Regular Issues
Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues: 1914 (Oct.) Narrow Setting, lines 2mm apart, 5pf. green, mint, slight staining, Holcombe signature. S.G. H15, cat. £1,500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £220-250]
Lot #1426 - british empire and foreign countries Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues - Regular Issues
Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues: 1914 (Oct.) Narrow Setting, lines 2mm apart, Used selection incl. 5pf., 20pf., 25pf., 30pf., 1/2d. on 3pf. (3) incl. two with thin “y” of “penny”, fair to fine. (11)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #1427 - british empire and foreign countries Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues - Regular Issues
Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues: 1914 (Oct.) Narrow Setting, lines 2mm apart, 1/2d. on 3pf. with “TOG” variety in a fine used lower marginal block of four on piece with three normals, S.G. H27, a, cat. £378. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #1428 - british empire and foreign countries Togo: Anglo-French Occupation: British Issues - Regular Issues
1915 (Jan.) Narrow Setting, “Anglo-French” 15mm, 5pf. green, 10pf. carmine, 20pf. ultramarine, used, the 5pf. with B.P.A. certificate (1968), 20pf. a trifle toned, otherwise mainly fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
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