Canada: 1897 Jubilee 1/2c. to $5, with 1/2c. (lower pair creased) to 8c. in blocks of four, the $2 lower marginal, mainly mint but with $5 etc. unused (regummed), a few imperfections, mainly fine appearance with good colour. S.G. 121-40, cat. £6,000+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £1100-1300]
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
Last date for bids:
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 #328 - british empire and foreign countries canada - regular issues
Lot #329 - british empire and foreign countries canada - regular issues
Canada: 1897 Jubilee values to $2, $3 and $4 mint or unused (regummed), also 6c. and 50c. used, slightly mixed condition. (14) Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #330 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: A collection in three albums and on leaves, incl. range of early issues, 1893 20c. and 50c. mint, 1897 Jubilee values to 50c. and $1 mint and 20c. used, 1897-98 to 10c. mint, 1898-1902 to 20c. mint, 1903-12 to 50c. mint, 1908 Quebec set mint (2), 1911-22 50c. grey black block of four mint with B.P.A certificate (1949), 1915 War Tax sets mint and used, 1922-31, 1928-29 and 1937-38 to $1 mint, also wide range of used with much...
Lot #331 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: A Q.V. to K.G.VI duplicated mint collection in an album incl. 1893 50c., 1897 Jubilee to $1, 1897-98 6c. block of four, 8c. pair, 1908 Quebec set, Admirals to $1, 1928-29 to $1 (less 20c.), 1930-31 to $1 (2), 1932-33 to 13c., 1935 to $1 (mainly three of each), 1937-38 to $1 (mainly three of each), 1942-48 sets (2) to $1, 1946-47 Peace sets (3), booklet and coil stamps, booklet panes, coil strips, Officials incl. 1949 sets (2), 1950-52...
Lot #332 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: A collection on Imperial leaves, from early issues to 1935, incl. range of small and large Heads, 1897 Jubilee values to 15c. mint and 20c. used, 1898-1902 values to 20c. mint, 1903-12 values to 50c. used, 1908 Quebec set mint or used, 1928-28 values to 50c. mint and $1 used, 1930-31 $1 mint, also range of British Columbia & Vancouver Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, etc., mixed condition. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £...
Lot #333 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: A duplicated accumulation on stockcards, incl. small and large Queens, 1897-98 5c. mint pair, 1950s booklets, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #334 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: A group of mainly used covers, postcards and postal stationery items, incl. Newfoundland, special delivery, registered, etc., slightly mixed condition. (46)
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #335 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: A K.G.V to K.G.VI accumulation of issues in blocks of four, virtually all unmounted mint (one 1935 8c. and two 1946-47 14c. mounted) incl. 1927 Confederation 12c., 1928-29 20c., 1935 2c. to $1 (less 4c.), 1937-38 2c. to $1 (less 4c.), 1942-48 values to 14c., 20c., $1, 1946-47 Peace set, Special Delivery issues, etc., mainly fine. (51 blocks)
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #336 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: K.E.VII to Q.E.II mint collection in an album incl. 1903-12 1c. (5) to 50c. (2), 1908 to 20c., 1911-22 to 50c. (2), 1928-29 to $1, 1931-31 to $1, range of coil stamps, air stamps, special delivery, etc., mainly good to fine mint.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #337 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: Q.V. to K.G.VI mint and unused collection in a stockbook and on leaves incl. 1893 20c., 50c., 1897-98 to 10c., 1898-1902 to 20c., 1898 (Dec.) 2c. in blocks of four (5), 1875-92 Registration stamps 2c. (2), 8c., unused, duplicated K.G.VI issues in marginal and imprint blocks of four up to $1 values, a few officials, etc., some early examples without gum but mainly good to fine mint. (100s)
[Proposed price: £450-500]
Lot #338 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: Q.V. to K.G.VI mainly mint collection of Canadian Provinces incl. British Columbia & Vancouver Island 1860 21/2d pale reddish rose, 1865 perf. 14 5c. rose (regummed), 10c. blue, 1865-67 3d. blue, New Brunswick incl. 1851 3d. dull red, used, Newfoundland with a few imperforates to 3d., 1865-70 2c., 13c., 1897 to 5c., Nova Scotia 1851-60 1d. red-brown on blued paper, used with clear to large margins, slightly mixed condition. (52)...
Lot #339 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: Q.V. to K.G.VI mainly mint collection incl. 1857 6d. proof in red-purple, R.P.S. certificate (1975), 1859 5c. pale red, 10c. brown secondary die proof (27 x 28mm), R.P.S. certificate (1975), 1893 50c. blue, 1916 2c.+1c. brown (die I), War Effort and Coil Stamps, some commemorative sets, special delivery, airs, a few covers, etc., mainly good to fine. (80)
[Proposed price: £400-450]
Lot #340 - british empire and foreign countries canada - collections
Canada: A selection of ten K.G.V covers and a card, incl. registered mail, Free, 1914 envelope to England from the wreck of the S.S. “Empress of Ireland”, etc. (11)
[Proposed price: £140-160]
Lot #341 - british empire and foreign countries Canada - Special Delivery
Canada: Special Delivery: 1898-1920 10c. deep green upper marginal block of four, fine mint (three stamps unmounted). R.P.S. certificate (2007). S.G. S2. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #342 - british empire and foreign countries Canada - Revenues
Canada: Revenues: Law Stamps: 1938-39 10c. (2 shades), 25c. and 20c. on 10c. blocks of four, each with small punch hole, fine. Barefoot 25, 25a, 26 and 27.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #343 - british empire and foreign countries cayman islands - regular issues
Cayman Islands: 1907 1/2d. on 5s. salmon and green showing variety dented frame [Left pane, R. 1/6] fine mint, very rare with only fifteen printed, one of the finest known. S.G. 18e, cat. £5,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £3000-3500]
Lot #344 - british empire and foreign countries cayman islands - regular issues
Cayman Islands: 1991 Island Scenes 30c. variety silver (inscription and face value) omitted, fine unmounted mint, very scarce with approximately thirty known, some defective due to the sheet being broken up by an antique dealer. S.G. 728a, cat. £850, EC CYM1456a, cat. £1,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #345 - british empire and foreign countries cayman islands - collections
Cayman Islands: A good to fine mint collection from 1900 to 1969 in an album incl. 1902-03 CA 1/2d. to 1s. sets (2, one overprinted “SPECIMEN”), 1901 CA 1/2d. and 1d. overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 1912-20 MCA to 10s. (3 shades and another overprinted “SPECIMEN”), 1917 War Stamp 11/2d. on 21/2d. block one stamp with variety no fraction bar, 1921-26 MCA 3d. to 10s., Script 1/4d. to 10s., 1935 Script set, 1938-48 1/4d. (3) to 5s. (2), 10s. (2) with...
Lot #346 - british empire and foreign countries cayman islands - collections
Cayman Islands: A mainly mint collection Q.V. to K.G.V on Imperial leaves, incl. 1935 to 10s. mint, etc., mostly fine. (102)
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #347 - british empire and foreign countries Ceylon: Postal History - Postal History
Ceylon: Postal History: 1810 (Aug. 12), entire letter addressed to “The Honble & Revd./Thos. J.W. Twisleton/Colombo”, endorsed “Ppd 3/-”, sent from “Hambantotte 12th August 1810” by his son-in-law Capt. James Brown, filing folds, an interesting early item. Having recovered his career after the scandal of a youthful elopement with the actress Charlotte Wattell and subsequent divorce, Reverend Thomas James Twisleton (1770-1824) had been...
Lot #348 - british empire and foreign countries Ceylon: Postal History - Postal History
Ceylon: Postal History: 1840 (Nov. 16) entire to Scotland with crowned “COLOMBO/POSTPAID” with reversed “S” handstamp, endorsed “Via Falmouth” alongside, with charming hand illustrated church scene within letter, fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #349 - british empire and foreign countries Ceylon: Postal History - Postal History
Ceylon: Postal History: 1841 (July 3) entire to Scotland with crowned “COLOMBO/POSTPAID” reversed “S” handstamp, endorsed “Via Falmouth” alongside, Dundee receiving marks on reverse, fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #350 - british empire and foreign countries Ceylon: Postal History - Postal History
Ceylon: Postal History: 1842 service cover to “the Government Agent, Kandy”, with “NUWERA-ELIYA/POSTFREE” c.d.s. on reverse, fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-150]
Lot #351 - british empire and foreign countries Ceylon: Postal History - Postal History
Ceylon: Postal History: 1842 (Aug. 4) cover to London rated at 2s.6d. with crowned “KANDY/POSTPAID” handstamp in red-brown, endorsed “Via Falmouth”, “INDIA” oval in red alongside, filing folds, otherwise fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #352 - british empire and foreign countries Ceylon: Postal History - Postal History
Ceylon: Postal History: 1842 (Dec. 9) entire to Aberdeen rated at 2s.8d. with crowned “KANDY/POSTPAID” handstamp in grey-green, filing folds, otherwise fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
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