Auction # 67 - The Westpex Sale

Canada & Provinces, Stock, 1868-1960's. Mint issues arranged and filling a stockbook; starting with low and some mid-denomination 19th century issues including Jubilees, admiral coils and on in modest duplication with occasional later blocks. some post 1960's modern face, good showing of back-of-the-book issues with later official plate blocks, useful mix of Province issues mostly Newfoundland including some earlier issues;...

Caribbean, Area Covers. Group of 29 covers including Antigua, Bahama, Barbados (5), Bermuda (2), British Guiana (4), St. Lucia, Turks Islands, Virgin Islands (2), Haiti (2), D.W.I., St. Kitts (3), Martinique (2), Guadeloupe (2) and Puerto Rico (2), few better noted including 1870 Antigua stampless English Harbor to St. Vincent, 1927 Bahama registered cover with 1d red strip of four pen cancelled, 1858 Barbados w/6d pale rose-red to...

Chile, Covers, 1828-1896. Group of 5 including 1828 registered cover from the French Consulate with "Valparaiso" and "Franca" red straightlines, 1852 "Copiapo" and "Franca" red straightline handstamps on 1852 letter to Valparaiso, 1877 British PO with 6d gray strip of three and ½d strip of three ties by "C30" oval cancels to France (faulty), 1879 Valparaiso British P.O. with 2s light blue tied by "C30" barred oval to London, and 1896...

China (People's Republic), Accumulation, 1949-80. Mint NH of hundreds, arranged in four fabric-covered stock books, highlights include Scott #249-66, 290-4, 426-37, 445-52, 563-4, 639-46, 661//80, 684-95, 713-15, 810-17, 907-16, 917-19, 1076-9, 1084-7, 1089, 1090-4, 1095-8, 1099-1102 (x2), 1103, 1004-7, 1108-13, 1114-16, 1122-5 (x2), 1126-9 (x2), 1131-42, 1143-8, 1149-54 (x2), 1215-17, 1222-7, 1255-70 (x3), 1286-9, 1349-53, 1354-6,...

China (People's Republic), Accumulation. Of better mint NH sets and singles arranged in two large stock books and two small fabric-covered stock books, also a few souvenir sheets, highlights include Scott #1079 43 fen Afro-Asian Table Tennis Games, 1103 Wang Chin-hsi, 1104-6 Red Flag Canal set, 1108-13 Panda set, 1121a Music strip, 1131-42 Works of Art set, 1632-5 Tarrying Garden set, 1645a-6a Dolphin Booklet, 1664a Gunwale Booklet,...

Cook Islands, Group, 1892-1972. Of collections on pages in old Warwick Auction folders and envelopes, better early used issues include Scott #1, 5-7, 30-38, 48-66, 74-77, 112-24, 125-6, also QEII NH and hinged, some duplication, useful group, generally F-VF.
Estimate; $600 - 800.

Danish West Indies, Revenue Exhibit Collection, 1907-65. Collection mounted on 69 pages plus additional material extensively researched and annotated, highlights include 1801 revenue stamp paper used during British Occupation of St. Croix (one of only two privately held examples), R3 earliest known use of any revenue stamp, two of three recorded first day of use cancels for fiscal adhesives, 15 earliest recorded cancels and 27 latest...

Falkland Islands, Collection, 1878-1971. On album pages; mix of mostly early mint and later sets */o, many better items including elusive used examples; owner's 2012 Scott $2,246.
Estimate; $500 - 750.

France, Collection, 1849-1990. Mint and used collection of hundreds in mounts on quad pages in a Scott album, 19th Century mostly used, 20th Century mostly mint including nice run of Semi-Postals, Air Mail and Postage Dues, highlights include Scott #3, 10, 32, 37, 43a, 99, 102, B66, C17, J1-2, J6-7, J21, owner's 2016 Scott Catalog value $10K+, condition varies, inspection recommended.
Estimate; $600 - 800.

France, Pioneer Aviation Postcard Collection. A remarkable assembly of approximately 1600 cards in slips; nearly all from 1900-10's showing the vast array of pilots, aeroplanes, early hydroplanes, aviation meets, expositions, WWI aviation, etc.; nice mix of both mint and used cards, various series cards including 1909 "Grand Semaine D'Aviation De La Champagne", 1911 "Besancon-Aviation" and 1911 "Toulouse-Aviation" to name just a few,...

French Guiana, Covers, 1828-1938. Group of 5 covers including 1828 "Guyane Francais" red straightline to France, 1913 25c tied by "Mana 19 Sept 13" cds to the United States, 1923 registered letter with 30c pair from Mama to France, 1926 5c, 25c on cover from Sinna Mary to Algeria, and 1938 45c pair from Mana to France, F.-V.F. group.
Estimate; $200 - 300.

German Area,. Collection balance which includes German States, Germany with Semi-Postals, Airmails, Zusammendrucke, Berlin including 9N1-41 NH, plus a wonderful range of mint and used German Colonies set in stockbook, mixed condition, careful inspection will repay.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000.