China: A collection of People’s Republic issues in two stockbooks with later issues unmounted mint incl. 1972 Shipping, 1980 New Year Monkey 8y, 1981-82 Beauties set and miniature sheets, 1983 Western Chambers miniature sheet, 1984 Painting miniature sheet, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £1000-1200]
Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History
By: Grosvenor Auctions
アーカイブ
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
Public viewing at our offices is to be available on
Friday 29th May 9.30 am to 5 pm
Monday 1st June 9.30 am to 5 pm
Tuesday 2nd June 9.30 am to 4 pm
Private viewing will be available before these dates. Please telephone us beforehand to arrange an appointment.
Refine Your Search
Showing 526 - 550 of 1480
Lot #528 - british empire and foreign countries china - collections
Lot #529 - british empire and foreign countries china - collections
China: A large mint and used accumulation in two stockbooks, in packets and loose, mostly early to middle periods incl. multiples, etc. (many 1,000s)
[Proposed price: £500-600]
Lot #530 - british empire and foreign countries china - collections
China: A duplicated accumulation of mainly earlier issues in mixed condition in four small albums, in packets and loose incl. 1921 air set unused, 1932 Scientific Expedition set unused, a few covers and cards, Hong Kong Post Offices, etc. (many 100s)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Lot #531 - british empire and foreign countries china - collections
China: An accumulation in packets and on leaves, from Coiling Dragon issues, incl. some covers and P.R.C. presentation folders, mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #532 - british empire and foreign countries china - collections
China: People’s Republic, an unmounted mint selection, incl. 1980 New Year 8f., 1981-82 Beauties miniature sheet, 1984 Tang miniature sheets (2), etc. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £600-700]
Import VAT 5%
Lot #533 - british empire and foreign countries china: british railway administration - cinderellas
China: British Railway Administration: 1901 5c. on 1/2c. brown, surcharge in black, used on 1901 (Apr. 20) envelope to Tonkin tied by violet “BRITISH POST OFFICE/TIENTSIN” with C.E.F. 3p. pair tied by F.P.O. No. 4 backstamped F.P.O. 4 c.d.s., fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #534 - british empire and foreign countries Colombia - Collections
Colombia: A mainly mint (stuck or partly stuck down) on leaves, incl. 1935 Olympiad to 20p., Avianca and Lansa air issues, etc., mixed condition. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Import VAT 5%
Lot #535 - british empire and foreign countries colombia - cinderellas
Colombia: Norte de Santander: 1926-27 4c. greenish-blue used on 1926 window envelope with normal 4c., both tied by Cucuta airmail cancellations, rare. Photo.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #536 - british empire and foreign countries cook islands - regular issues
Cook Islands: 1913 2d. brown left and right panes of sixty, some perf. splitting and toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 44, cat. £600.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #537 - british empire and foreign countries Cook Islands - Cancellations and Covers
Cook Islands: 1920 (Apr. 29) pair of ‘Allard’ registered envelopes to Sweden, one franked 1902 perf. 11 1s. (3), the other 1902 perf. 11 10d. (3) and 1913-19 perf. 14 x 141/2 1d., each with London June 11 transit and Linkoping June 16 arrival datestamps, slight envelope faults. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #538 - british empire and foreign countries Cook Islands: Penrhyn Island - Regular Issues
Cook Islands: Penrhyn Island: 1917-20 perf. 14 x 141/2 6d. carmine horizontal strip of three, the centre stamp showing variety no stop after “ISLAND” , lightly folded along left hand perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 26 and 26ab, cat. £460+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #539 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: 1880 4d. sage-green GA (missing lower right corner perf.), 6d. grey NA, 1s. green IK, unused examples with some original gum. S.G. 4-6, cat. £1,490. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #540 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: 1881 1/2d. on 1d. red, 13 mm surcharge, plate 215 IH-JJ block of six mint, a few short perfs. and right vertical pair with gum creases otherwise fine, the lower three unmounted, scarce multiple. S.G. 9, cat. £300+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #541 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: 1883 (Dec. 3) envelope to London franked by 1882-86 2pi. blue, tied by “982” numeral with “FAMAGUSTA” c.d.s. alongside, opened for display, otherwise fine. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #542 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: 1886 (Apr.) fractions 6mm apart wmk. Crown CA 1/2 on 1/2pi. emerald-green in a mint pair, slightly grubby at top and perfs. a little blunted at right otherwise fine and fresh. R.P.S. certificate (2014). S.G. 27, cat. £600. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #543 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: Sperati Forgeries of 1902-04 9pi., 18pi used, 45pi. mint, and 1904-10 45pi. used, both 45pi. with Sperati Reproduction handstamps on reverse. Photo.
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Lot #544 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: 1915 (Mar. 16) incoming 10l. stationery card from Athens, the front with the violet boxed “MARTIAL LAW/PASSED CENSOR/CYPRUS” handstamp, scarce. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #545 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: 1916 (Apr. 13) incoming envelope from Switzerland, franked 1915 1c. on 2c. (12) and 13c. on 12c. yellow-brown on buff, reverse with a fine strike of the violet boxed “MARTIAL LAW/PASSED CENSOR/CYPRUS” handstamp, with Larnaca arrival datestamp, cover with edge faults but very scarce. Photo.
[Proposed price: £220-250]
Lot #546 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: 1921-23 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 10s. and £1 overprinted “SPECIMEN” fine with gum. S.G. 100s and 101s cat. £600. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #547 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: 1924-28 Watermark Mult. Crown CA £1 purple and black on red, a top left corner example unmounted mint (lightly mounted in top margin), natural paper wrinkle, fine and fresh. S.G. 102, cat. £300+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
Lot #548 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - regular issues
Cyprus: 1924-28 Watermark Mult. Script CA £5 black on yellow overprinted “SPECIMEN”, fine with gum. S.G. 117as, cat. £1,000. Photo.
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #549 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - collections
Cyprus: A Q.V. to K.G.VI used collection (one mint) incl. 1880 4d., 1881 18mm 1/2d. on 1d. plate 181, 1881 30pa. on 1d. plate 201, 1881 (July) 1/2pi. to 4pi., 1882-86 to 12pi., 1892-94 to 12pi., 1902-04 values to 45pi., 1912-15 values to 18pi., 1921-23 most values to 45pi., 1928 Anniversary to 45pi., 1934 set to 45pi., 1938-51 to £1, 1948 Wedding, etc., mixed condition, not all cancellations guaranteed. (141)
[Proposed price: £400-500]...
Lot #550 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - collections
Cyprus: A collection on Imperial leaves, incl. 1880 plate 16 4d. unused, 1938 Anniversary to £1 mint, 1934 to 45pi. mint or used, etc., slightly mixed condition. (120)
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #551 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - collections
Cyprus: An accumulation with 1880 1d. plate 217 lower left corner block of four mint with full sheet margins and plate number, G.B. 1873-80 21/2d. rosy mauve selection of ten singles and a pair all used with “942” numerals of Larnaca, range of plates, and covers and cards (29) incl. airmails, censored, unused and used stationery, etc.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #552 - british empire and foreign countries cyprus - collections
Cyprus: A K.E.VII to K.G.VI mint collection on Hagner pages incl. 1904-10 5pa. to 45pi., 1921-23 10s. green and red on pale yellow (toned), 1924-28 £1 purple and black on red, fine marginal example, 1928 to £1, 1938-51 to £1, etc., mainly good to fine.
[Proposed price: £450-500]
About The Seller
Grosvenor
The Grosvenor name stands for the pursuit of excellence in the philatelic world. Quality of presentation and reliability of service is emphasized, reflecting the professionalism demanded of a... Read More
Send Email to Grosvenor Auctions Or Visit WebSite
