Gibraltar: 1897 (Nov. 8) and (Dec. 24) two envelopes to Manchester both bearing 1889-96 20c. with 10c. unauthorised diagonal bisect, the former with Nov. 30 arrival backstamp, the latter redirected to Gibraltar and a little creased and stained. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-180]
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 over 1,900 lots, with special sections presenting the Robert De Keyser Collection of King George V Key Plates and the Nick Rand Collection of the 1935 Silver Jubilee Issue, together with several important country offerings including the exceptional ‘Trevol’ Collection of Saint Lucia.
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Lot #2048 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Lot #2049 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: Paquebot Marks, 1901 to 1935, selection comprising two line “PAQUEBOT/(N.Y. 2D DIV)” (Hosking 950) alongside Gibraltar 1898 1d. on card cancelled on arrival and tying 21/2d. to 1902 cover, N.Y.P.O. Paquebot c.d.s. (Hosking 952) cancelling 1904 1d. and 1906 1d. on two cards, N.Y.P.O. Hud. Term Sta, Paquebot c.d.s. (Hosking 953) codes D and E cancelling 1906 1d. on two cards, all to U.S.A., “GIBRALTAR/PAQUEBOT” c.d.s. cancelling G.B...
Lot #2050 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: 1911 to 1956, selection of four unusual items comprising 1911 Moss Steam Ship Co. cover and enclosed letter sent from SS “Menepthah” at Gibraltar franked 1d., 1936 (Jan. 23) “Gibraltar Chronicle” announcing accession of K.E.VIII and bearing 1/2d., 1937 2d. letter card (LCP1) to Holland with added 1d., and 1956 stampless O.H.M.S. envelope locally addressed with red Official Paid c.d.s. and oval Colonial Prison cachet.
[Proposed...
Lot #2051 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: World War I P.O.W. Mail, 1914 postcard from an internee to Saarbrücken with Sept. 17 code 3 c.d.s. and type 1 “PASSED CENSOR/21 SEP H4/GIB” cachet in black, message dated 1914 (Sept. 19) stampless envelope unusually to Brazil, with sender’s endorsement on reverse “Wilhelm Gruol/prisoner of war/c/o Intelligence Officer/Gibraltar”, showing type 9 P.C. Post Free in black at first unrecognised with framed “T” and manuscript “T” (...
Lot #2052 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: 1916 stampless O.A.S. postcard to England with circular violet “PASSED CENSOR/GIB” datestamp, 1918 postcard to New York, bearing K.G.V 1d. tied by Gibraltar c.d.s. with violet “PASSED BY CENSOR/ Initials”, 1943 airmail envelope to U.S.A., franked by 1938-51 1d., 3d. and 1s., tied by machine cancellation with censor tape at left, also Malta 1939 envelope to U.S.A., bearing 1938-43 11.2d, tied by Valetta c.d.s. with triangular “No. 7...
Lot #2053 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: Parcel Forms, 1918 (Apr. 3) parcel post customs declaration form affixed to piece from wrapping of box sent to Plymouth containing ‘muscatelles’, bearing 1912-24 1s. and 2s. tied by Gibraltar Parcel Post c.d.s.’s, minor damage to label at foot, very scarce. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #2054 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: Parcel Forms, 1925 (Feb. 14) parcel post customs declaration form affixed to piece (cut to shape) from wrapping of box sent to Huddersfield containing ‘sea shells & photographic films’, bearing 3d. pair and single, 1s. and 2s. tied by Gibraltar Parcel Post c.d.s.’s, very scarce. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #2055 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: Airmails: 1929 (July 19) flown cover from Gosport addressed to Gibraltar, endorsed “Via Airmail to Bordeaux” and “As allowed for Spain and Portugal”, with Alicante and Gibraltar transit and receiving marks on reverse. Photo.
[Proposed price: £70-80]
Lot #2056 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: Airmails: Zeppelin mail 1934 (May) First South American flight, registered cover to Parana, Brazil, carried by Graf Zeppelin LZ. 127 with red cachet, endorsed “Printed matter”, bearing 1d. and 1s., with June 2 receiving mark. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #2057 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: Airmails: Zeppelin mail 1933 (May 25) Second South America Flight, registered cover to Santos carried by Graf Zeppelin LZ 127 with red and green flight cachets, bearing 1/2d., 1d.,11/2d., 2d., 3d., 6d.., with June 7 arrival backstamps. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #2058 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: Airmails: Zeppelin mail 1933 (July) Third South American flight, registered cover to Rio, carried by Graf Zeppelin LZ. 127 with special violet and red cachets, bearing 11/2d. and 1s. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #2059 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: Airmails: Zeppelin mail, 1933 (July 5) Fourth South America Flight, registered envelope to Pernambuco, carried by Graf Zeppelin LZ 127 with red flight cachets and airmail etiquette, bearing 11/2d. and 1s. with Berlin transit and backstamped Aug. 9 arrival. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #2060 - british empire and foreign countries Gibraltar - Cancellations and Covers
Gibraltar: Airmails: Zeppelin mail 1933 (Aug. 21) Seventh South America Flight, registered cover to Pernambuco, carried by Graf Zeppelin LZ 127 with red and blue flight cachets, bearing 11/2d. and 1s., with Sept. 20 arrival below. Photo.
[Proposed price: £180-200]
Lot #2061 - british empire and foreign countries gilbert and ellice islands - regular issues
Gilbert and Ellice Islands: 1911 Pandanus 1/2d. to 21/2d. set of four overprinted “SPECIMEN”, 21/2d. with wrinkles, otherwise fine with gum. S.G. 8s-11s, cat. £180.
[Proposed price: £70-80]
Lot #2062 - british empire and foreign countries gilbert and ellice islands - regular issues
Gilbert Islands: 1976 25c. with variety overprint double in black and red, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 10a. cat. £375. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #2063 - british empire and foreign countries gilbert and ellice islands - collections
Gilbert and Ellice Islands: A mint and used collection, incl. 1912-24 to £1 mint (2) and used (doubtful cancellation and pulled perf.), mostly fine. (59)
[Proposed price: £400-450]
Lot #2064 - british empire and foreign countries gilbert and ellice islands - collections
Gilbert and Ellice Islands: A used collection in an album, incl. 1911 set, 1912-24 to 5s., 1940 Postage Due set, etc., varied condition. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £300-350]
Lot #2065 - british empire and foreign countries Gold Coast - Regular Issues
Gold Coast: 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. to 1s. set in mint lower left marginal blocks of four, each showing variety ‘extra flagstaff’ [Pl. “1”, R. 9/1], some creasing to margins, otherwise fine. S.G. 113a-16a, cat. £794. Photo.
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #2066 - british empire and foreign countries Gold Coast - Collections
Gold Coast: A mint and used collection, incl. 1913-21 20s. mint, 1921-24 £2 mint, 1928 to 5s. mint, later to early Q.E.II, mostly good to fine. (approx. 170)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
Lot #2067 - british empire and foreign countries Gold Coast - Collections
Gold Coast: A chiefly used accumulation of duplicated ranges on stock cards, some cancellation interest, mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #2068 - british empire and foreign countries greece - regular issues
Greece: A collection of Large and Small Hermes Heads in three folders, incl. 1861 Paris 1l unused (2) and used, 5l. used, 80l. (5) used, 1861-62 5l. used (2), 1872-75 5l. with figure “5” at back double with R.P.S. certificate (2000), 1875-80 10l. with “0” for “10” on reverse used, 1886-88 imperforate 25l. mint, range of printings and shades, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £800-900]
Lot #2069 - british empire and foreign countries greece - regular issues
Greece: 1992 Prefecture Capitals, 1996 Castles and 1998 Castles issues, 25 sets each all in booklet panes of five (perf. 101/2 x imperf.), fine unmounted mint. S.G. 1911B-1922B, 2004B-2012B and 2069a-2078a, cat. £1,500+.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
Lot #2070 - british empire and foreign countries greece - collections
Greece: A mint and used collection in two Davo albums, incl. 1898 Olympic Games to 5d. used, 1911-23 Recess to 25d. mint, 1933 50d. mint, 1957 Royal Family set mint, etc., varied condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £200-250]
Lot #2071 - british empire and foreign countries greece - collections
Greece: A mint collection from 1901 to 1970 in an album incl. 1917 Social Providence Fund overprints, 1927-35 5l. to 25d. set, 1933 (Nov.) Air set, later sets mainly unmounted with 1940 Youth postage and air sets, 1950 National Products, 1955 Congress, 1956 and 1957 Royal Family sets, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £250-300]
Lot #2072 - british empire and foreign countries grenada - regular issues
Grenada: 1888-91 21/2d. on 8d. grey-brown variety surcharge treble, very fine used with Grenada c.d.s., very scarce. Sismondo certificate (2009). S.G. 47e, cat. £900. Photo.
[Proposed price: £300-350]
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