Aden: A mint collection on leaves incl. 1937 Dhows to 5r., 1939-48 sets (3, less two 14a.) to 10r., 1951 to 10s. on 10r., 1953-63 to 20s. (both), some duplicates, etc., mainly fine. (approx. 190)
[Proposed price: £220-250]
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 #151 - british empire and foreign countries aden - collections
Lot #152 - british empire and foreign countries albania - collections
Albania: A collection in an album, from 1913 to 1980’s, incl. range of eagle handstamps, 1914 Prince William set used on large piece, 1919 Straight Tail Comet, 1924 and 1928 National Assembly, 1928 Air, 1929 Birthday, 1931 Air and 1946 Olympic Games sets mint, miniature sheets, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #153 - british empire and foreign countries albania - collections
Albania: A collection in an album, incl. better mint with 1919 (Jan.) set, 1919 (Feb.) set, 1925 National Assembly set, 1925 Air set, 1927 Air set, 1934 Revolution set, 1938 Wedding set and miniature sheet, 1938 Accession set and miniature sheet, 1939 set, 1939 Postage set, 1940 Postage Due set, etc., varied condition. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Lot #154 - british empire and foreign countries Algeria - Collections
Algeria: A collection in an album, from 1924 to 1970s, incl. range of overprints, postage dues, etc., slightly mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #155 - british empire and foreign countries Andorra: French - Collections
Andorra: French Issues: A mainly mint collection in an album, incl. 1931 values to 3f. and 5f., 1932-43 and 1944-51 values to 5f., 1955-58 air set, postage dues , later with issues to the 1990s, slightly mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £150-200]
Lot #156 - british empire and foreign countries antigua - collections
Antigua: 1884 to 1978, a mainly good to fine mint collection in an album incl. 1884-87 CA to 1s., 1903-07 CC 1/2d. (2) to 5s. (2, both papers), 1908-17 MCA 1/2d. to 2s., 1913 MCA 5s., 1921-29 MCA 3d. to £1, Script 1/2d. to 4s., 1932 Tercentenary set, 1938-51 1/2d. to £1, 1953-62 1/2c. to $4.80, good range of later issues. (100s)
[Proposed price: £550-600]
Lot #157 - british empire and foreign countries antigua - collections
Antigua: A mint and used selection, incl. 1903-07 5s. used, 1913 5s. mint, 1921-29 watermark Multi Crown CA to £1 (with additional £1 overprinted “SPECIMEN”) and watermark Multi Script CA to 4s. mint, 1932 Tercentenary set mint, etc., mixed condition. (84)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #158 - british empire and foreign countries argentina - collections
Argentina: A mainly mint (stuck or partly stuck down) on leaves, incl. 1917-21 to 20p (4) overprinted “MUESTRA”, 1923 to 20p. overprinted “MUESTRA”, 1928 Air set “MUESTRA”, 1932 Zeppelin sets (2) overprinted “MUESTRA”, 1930 Zeppelin overprints in blue and green all handstamped “MUESTRA”, 1930-31 Revolution 1/2c. to 50p. sets (2), etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £1400-1600]
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Lot #159 - british empire and foreign countries argentina - collections
Argentina: A collection in an album, incl. range of early issues, 1928 airs to 1p.26 mint and 1p.80 and 3p.30 used, 1930 Zeppelin blue overprint set mint, 1930 Revolution mint and used values to 10p., 1931 Anniversary overprint airs mint, 1932 Zeppelin set mint, 1935 Philatelic Exhibition miniature sheet mint, officials, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #160 - british empire and foreign countries Armenia - Collections
Armenia: A mainly mint accumulation in two stockbooks, from Russia overprinted issues, 1920-21 large multiples, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
Lot #161 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues
Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1902-11 6d. purple used with neat c.d.s., light horizontal crease otherwise fine. S.G. Z30, cat. £350. Photo.
[Proposed price: £90-100]
Lot #162 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues
Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1902-11 1s. green and carmine fine used with 1911 c.d.s. S.G. Z33, cat. £200. Photo.
[Proposed price: £90-100]
Lot #163 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues
Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1912-22 1/2d. green (2) and 2d. orange die I (2) used together on piece with 1921 c.d.s’s, with registration label alongside, fine and scarce. S.G. Z39, Z42, cat. £360+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £130-150]
Lot #164 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues
Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1912-22 2d. orange die I on piece with 1920 c.d.s., and 3d. violet on piece with 1922 c.d.s., fine. S.G. Z42, Z44, cat. £275. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #165 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues
Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1912-22 1s. bistre in a rare block of four, cancelled by 1922 c.d.s’s, one with small tear and another with repaired corner perf. otherwise fine. S.G. Z51, cat. £900+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £280-300]
Lot #166 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues
Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d. grey-black and black, ‘broken mainmast’ [R. 2/1] and ‘cleft rock’ [R. 5/1] varieties, mint, the latter with wrinkle at lower left otherwise fine. S.G.10a, 10c, cat. £240.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
Lot #167 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues
Ascension: 1924-33 1d. grey-black and bright blue-green vertical pair from the foot of the sheet, one ‘torn flag’ variety [R. 4/6], 2d. grey-black and grey, variety ‘broken mainmast’ [R. 2/1], mint, fine. S.G. 11, b, 13a, cat. £406. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
Lot #168 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues
Ascension: 1924-33 4d. grey-black and black on yellow with ‘torn flag’ [R. 4/6] variety, fine mint. S.G. 15b, cat. £500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-220]
Lot #169 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues
Ascension: 1924-33 5d. purple and olive-green, variety ‘cleft rock’ [R. 5/1], mint, fine. S.G.15dc, cat. £325. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #170 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues
Ascension: 1924-33 8d. grey-black and bright violet with ‘cleft rock’ [R. 5/1] variety, fine mint. S.G. 17c, cat. £275. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #171 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues
Ascension: 1924-33 1s. grey-black and brown with ‘torn flag’ [R. 4/6] variety, fine mint. S.G. 18b, cat. £375. Photo.
[Proposed price: £170-200]
Lot #172 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues
Ascension: 1934 5d. completed die proof on wove paper (63 x 44mm), in black and blue as per the issued stamp, with the usual printer’s incisions clear of the design, fine and rare. S.G. 26 P. Photo.
[Proposed price: £900-1000]
Lot #173 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues
Ascension: 1938-53 11/2d. black and vermilion, perf. 14, showing variety cut mast and railings, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 40cb, cat. £325. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #174 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - collections
Ascension: A selection from 1922 to 1956 incl. 1922 8d. and 1s. used, 1924-33 to 3s. (less 6d. and 8d.) used, 1934 to 2s.6d. used, 1938-53 to 10s. (less 1d. Three Sisters) mint, values to 10s. used, 1/2d. perf. 13 with long centre bar to “E” and 11/2d. black and rose-carmine perf. 14 with ‘davit’ flaw unmounted mint, each in positional blocks of four, 1956 to 10s. mint, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (92)
[Proposed price: £450-500...
Lot #175 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - collections
Ascension: A mint collection in a boxed album, mostly unmounted, incl. 1938-53 to 10s. (2) with a range of perfs., re-entries, varieties with 1/2d. showing long central bar to “E” in block of four, 1d. showing ‘mountaineer’ flaw in marginal block of 10 (2 x 5), 11/2d. black and rose showing ‘davit’ flaw, 1956 to 10s., then issues largely complete to 1999, mostly fine. (100s)
[Proposed price: £450-500]
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