Second Session, Lots Tuesday 21st September at 2 pm

58 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Second Session, Lots 519 1244 Tuesday 21st September at 2 pm 523 520 529 Cook Islands 519 1902-11 a selection of White Tern issues on stockleaves, incl. 1902 (Sept.) 6d. mint block of four, 1s. (2), 1909-11 watermark sideways ½d. mint block of four, watermark upright ½d. mint block of four, some with flaw on beak, etc. (56) 100-120 520 P b 1963 1s.6d. imperforate plate proof imprint and plate block (3 x 4), signed and annotated in margin Approved for High Commissioner for New Zealand 22/2/65. Ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives, scarce. Photo. 500-600 521 A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1892 set mint, 1893-1900 perf. 12 x 11½ set mint, perf. 11 set mint, 1902 watermarked 6d. to 1s. mint, 1943-54 5 mint, 1967 $2 on 1 to $10 on 5 mint, Aitutaki, Penrhyn also some Niue, etc. (few 100s) 600-700 522 A mainly mint selection, incl. 1893-1900 to 1s., 1902 to 1s., 1913-19 set, 1932 set, etc. (88) 100-120 523 Penrhyn Island: 1902 compound perf. 11 x 14 1d. carmine, fine mint pair, scarce. S.G. 6, cat. 2,400. Photo. 700-800 Crete 524 b Revolutionary Assembly: 1905 5l. to 1d. set in c.t.o. blocks (9 x 3), mainly fine. S.G. V1-V5, cat. 1,215. 100-120 Cyprus 525 1880 Great Britain overprinted issues, a selection incl. 2½d. plates 14 and 15, 4d., 6d. and 1s. mint (some regummed), and 1d. mint (20) and used (13) with plate 218 plate block of four mint, plate 208 pair used on piece with ½d. Bantam, etc., mixed condition. (38) 350-400 526 1880-81 a mainly mint selection, incl. 1880 (Apr. 1) ½d. plate 15 (2), 1d. plates 181, 215 (5), 216 (6), 217 (7), 218 (2), 1881 type 5 ½d. on 1d. plate 215 (5), etc., varied condition. (29) 150-200

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 59 527 1881 ½pi., 1pi., 2pi., 4pi. (2) and 6pi. and 1912-15 18pi. and 45pi. used, slightly mixed condition. S.G. 11-15, 83, 84. (8) 250-300 528 1935 Silver Jubilee, a selection comprising set unmounted mint and used, set in unmounted mint blocks of four, set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type W8), and covers (3) with f.d.c s, some with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (11 items) 120-150 529 1963 Scouts miniature sheet, two examples, one used on piece and the other on f.d.c. (Hermes cat. 500), fine. S.G. 231a. Photo. 150-200 530 A mint and used collection in two albums, incl. 1881 to 4pi. used, 1894-96 sets mint and used, 1902-04 set mint, 1904-10 set mint, used to 45pi., 1912-15 to 45pi. used, 1921-23 set mint, 1924-28 to 1 mint, 1928 Anniversary sets mint and used, 1938-51 set mint, 1960-61 set mint, 1963 Scout miniature sheet mint (2) and used, etc., varied condition. (100s) 1,400-1,500 531 A mint selection comprising 1892-94 6pi., 1902-04 2pi. unmounted (3), 1904-10 12pi. and 45pi. unmounted and 30pa. variety broken top left triangle (toned perfs. at top), 1921-23 45pi., 1924-28 90pi., 1928 to 1, 1962 Europa sets (10) unmounted, 1963 Europa sets (6) unmounted and 1964 Europa sets (10) unmounted, some with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (98) 450-500 532 A mint collection from 1882 to 2013 in two stockbooks, incl. 1882-86 values to 12pi., 1902-04 values to 18pi., 1904-10 values to 45pi. with 5pa. variety broken top left triangle, 1934 to 45pi. (less 9pi.), 1938-51 values to 1, 1963 Scout miniature sheet, etc., later issues unmounted, mainly fine. (100s) 450-500 533 A large duplicated accumulation in three stockbooks, album, stockleaves, packets and boxes, incl. 1938-51 1pi., 1½pi. green and 4pi. in mint sheets of sixty, 90pi. pair and 1 mint, 1938-77 very large selection of bundleware, 1963-98 duplicated f.d.c s, also some overseas, etc. (many 1,000s) 300-400 534 A used K.G.V collection, incl. 1912-15 to 45pi., 1924-28 45pi. used on piece with NICOSIA/PARCELS c.d.s., 1928 Anniversary set, 1934 to 45pi., etc., slightly mixed condition. (63) 250-300 535 + A Q.V. to K.G.V selection in mainly unmounted mint blocks of four, incl. 1895-96 9pi., 1902-04 1pi., 12pi., 1904-10 4pi., etc., a few with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (16 blocks) 250-300 536 A collection of Republic f.d.c s from 1962 (virtually complete from 1969 to 1998 including miniature sheets) with 1987 Troodos Churches numbered folder and Turkish Cypriot f.d.c s from 1975 (many with publicity leaflet), and An Historical Toponymy of Cyprus by Jack C. Goodwin, 3rd edition 1978, no. 6 of 100 copies, signed, scarce. (100s) 80-100 Czechoslovakia 537 A mint and used collection in an album, from 1918 to 1959, incl. wide range of 1919 overprints, 1925 Olympic Congress set mint, multiples, covers with f.d.c s, newspaper stamps, postage dues with 1919-20 set mint, much cancellation interest, etc., mainly fine. (100s) 300-400 Denmark 538 539 538 1851 Ferslew First Printing 2 R.B.S. blue, good margins, large part original gum, fresh for these with slight crease, otherwise fine and scarce. Diena certificate (1984). S.G. 1. Photo also on back cover. 1,000-1,200 539 1852 Thiele Second Printing 2 R.B.S. blue, unused, part original gum, good margins, fresh appearance. S.G. 3. Photo. 400-500

60 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Denmark continued 541 548 540 542 544 545 546 547 540 b 1854-59 Dotted Spandrels 2sk. blue, in a mint block of nine from the lower right corner of the sheet, vertical crease between rows one and two, seven are unmounted, very fresh appearance. Photo. 250-300 541 + - 8sk. green in a mint (possibly unmounted) block of four with good margins all round, scarce. S.G. 12. Photo. 250-300 542-16sk. unused, part original gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 13. Photo. 120-150 543 1858 Wavy line Spandrels 4sk. chestnut, in a used horizontal strip of four, good to large margins all round, on 1861 wrapper from Kjoge to Copenhagen. 80-100 544-8sk. green, fresh mint with hinge remainder. S.G. 18. Photo. 150-200 545-8sk. green, unused, part original gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 18. Photo. 100-120 546 1863 Rouletted 16sk. rosy mauve, fine and fresh mint. S.G. 21. Photo. 250-300 547-16sk. rosy mauve, fine used. S.G. 21. Photo. 150-200 548 1882-1902 10ö. carmine-red with variety small figures in corners, fine mint. S.G. 92a. Photo. 120-150 549 A mainly used collection in an album, incl. 1854-59 16sk. (2), 1858 8sk. (3), 1870-74 to 16sk., 1904-05 set, 1907 Newspaper set, 1912 and 1915 5k., 1919-41 Parcel Post set, 1925-29 Air set, Danish West Indies 1872-73 3c., etc., varied condition. (100s) 400-500 550 Locals: Copenhagen: 1881 (Oct.) 3ore used on local cover, tied by circular 20/2-3/5, 1883 (Nov. 24) 2ore horizontal strip of six (another stamp has been removed) and two 3ore stamps, on what is probably an Urgent Message letter with single ring date and time 1 6-7, 1887 (Dec. 22) 3ore used on local cover, tied by circular 23/11-12/R, rare. DAKA cat. no. 33. Ex Kiddle. (3 covers) 200-250 551 - Free Correspondence Cards: 1889 red Recke & Rasmussens card, also purple cards numbers 316 (2), 171, 153, blue cards numbers 87 and 115, unused, 1899 purple W.Matthissen s Kjodudsalg card used 29 3 99, 18?? purple Herr F. Hattings card, used 5 12 year date unclear, fair to fine. Ex Kiddle. 150-200 552 Parcel Stamps: A collection on leaves, incl. 1919-41 50ö. black and claret mint (thin), 50ö. grey-black mint and used (2), 1kr. yellow-brown mint, 10kr. used, a few forms, etc., mixed condition. Ex Kiddle (69) 100-120

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 61 553 554 555 557 Ex 558 Dominica 556 553 1792 (Apr. 20) entire letter with date line Off Dominica, addressed to London, endorsed Single Sheet and via Bristol, showing two line BRISTOL/SHIP LRE, with London receiving mark of June 4 on reverse. Photo. 250-300 554 1859 (Jan. 28) cover to Liverpool, bearing Great Britain 1856 6d. cancelled (not tied) by barred oval A07, with Dominica, London and Liverpool datestamps on the reverse, stamp affected by filing crease. Photo. 100-120 555 1872 (Aug. 27) entire letter from the Melville correspondence to Scotland, endorsed p. Steamer, 28 Aug 1872, with 11 and 1 rate marks, bearing DOMINICA/PAID c.d.s. in red, filing folds but scarce. Photo. 300-350 556 1877-79 Watermark Crown CC 6d. green used on 1877 (Mar. 30) tatty envelope to U.S.A. with original enclosed letter, endorsed Via Havana, stamp tied by barred oval with New York 5c. due datestamp alongside, and faint red DOMINICA/PAID datestamp, with St. Thomas transit mark on the reverse. Extremely rare, very few single 6d. frankings have been recorded. Ex Jaffe. Photo. 800-1,000 557 1886-90 4d. grey, used on 1889 (June 3) envelope to Nova Scotia, endorsed Via New York, tied by barred oval A07 with Dominica c.d.s. alongside, New York and Annapolis datestamps on the reverse, traces of staining, otherwise fine. S.G. 24. Photo. 120-150 558 1923-33 Watermark Mult. Script CA to 5s. and Watermark Mult. Crown CA 3s. to 1, used, the 2½d. in a pair and the 1½d. and the 3d. used on piece mainly fine. S.G. 71-91, cat. 600. Photo. 200-250

62 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 566 564 565 567 574 576 578 Ex 581 585 Ex 587 Ex 572 Ex 570 577 589 Ex 590 Ex 575 Ex 571 Ex 588

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 63 Dominica continued 560 559 1935 Silver Jubilee, a selection incl. set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type D19), covers (3) with f.d.c s, varieties with 1½d. showing diagonal line by turret unmounted mint and used, dot by flagstaff mint, 1s. showing dot by flagstaff unmounted mint (and another perforated SPECIMEN without gum), etc., mainly fine. (14 items) 300-350 560 1951 2c. red-brown and deep green variety C of CA missing from watermark used, tiny thin in top margin, scarce. S.G. 122a, unpriced used. Photo. 150-180 561 1951 New Constitution 3c. green and reddish violet variety JA for CA in watermark, fine mint. Unrecorded on this value. S.G. 135 var. Photo. 150-180 562 A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1903-07 set mint, 1907-08 5s. mint and used, 1908-20 set mint, 1921-22 set mint, 1923-33 set mint, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 300-350 563 A small selection of covers from 1896 to 1929, incl. 1896 O.H.M.S. envelope to Denmark, 1903 envelope to Lasoye, franked by Leeward Islands 1902 1d. on 7d., tied by Dominica c.d.s and with boxed TOO LATE alongside, 1929 San Juan-Paramaribo flight, from Massachusetts to Dominica, with two line Received in bad condition at/san Juan, Porto Rico on the reverse, etc. (6 items) 200-250 561 Egypt: The 'Dickinson' Collection Great Britain used in Egypt 564 1861 (May 27) cover to London, bearing 1858-69 2d. plate 8 QG-QI strip and 1856 6d. cancelled by B 01 barred ovals of Alexandria with London Paid in red, traces of staining, otherwise fine. Photo. 180-200 565 1871 cover to Liverpool, franked by 1864-79 1d. plate 119 DB, GD and 1867-70 6d. plate 9 MI (just affected by filing crease), tied by B 01 barred ovals of Alexandria. Photo. 140-160 566 1874 (Feb. 9) cover to London, franked by 1865-73 4d. plate 13 BK-BL pair, tied by B 01 barred ovals of Alexandria, with Alexandria c.d.s. at left and London receiving mark. Photo. 140-160 567 1875 (Oct. 18) 1¼d. stationery card to England, cancelled by B 01 barred oval of Alexandria with Alexandria c.d.s. below. Photo. 150-180 568 A collection in an album, incl. used in Alexandria with 1868 cover to London, franked by 1867-70 6d. plate 6 PA and TD tied by B 01 and Alexandria c.d.s s (PA affected by filing crease), 1870 envelope from England to Alexandria, bearing 1865-73 4d. plate 12 BL and AL with Alexandria receiving mark, 1870 ½d. plate 11 (unlisted), 1862 3d. (4), 1856 6d. (2), 1862 6d. (3), 1867 10d. (2), 1867 2s. blue pair and single, 1867-74 5s. plate 1 GE, used in Suez with 1867-74 5s. plate 1 HI, etc., mixed condition. (260 stamps, 5 covers) 800-1,000 569 French Post Offices in Egypt: 1873 (Apr. 28) cover from Alexandria to Marseilles, franked by 1870-71 40c. orange (2), tied by single 5080 large figures with Alexandria c.d.s. alongside, red boxed PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/ MEDITERANEE. 80-100 1866 Essays, Proofs and Issued Stamps 570 E Riester essays depicting two Sphinx eagle and star in brown, green, and red with ornamentation at top, all on thin wove paper, fine. Photo. 150-200 571 E 1869 Prevost essays with 00 value, five in different colours (one on coloured paper) with EPREUVE below. Photo. 250-300

64 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 591 592 593 Ex 595 597 598 599 The Dickinson Egypt: 1866 Essays, Proofs and Issued Stamps continued 572 + Imperforate plate proofs in blocks of four of 5pa., 10pa. (2), 20pa., 1pi., 2pi., 5pi. and 10pi., all in issued colours, mainly fine. Photo on page 62. 350-400 573 Imperforate plate proofs of 5pa. (3), 10pa., 20pa., 1pi., 2pi., 5pi. (pair and two singles) and 10pi. (pair and single), all in issued colours, mainly fine. (14) 200-250 574 5pa. grey watermark inverted, showing part of central overprint omitted, unused, fine. R.P.S. certificate (1974). Photo. 100-120 575 P 1pi. imperforate proof in black, block of four and single, 5pi. in red, 10pi. slate (2 different shades), all without overprint, also proof of the overprint only in red on laid paper, mainly fine. Photo on page 62. 350-400 576 2pi., 5pi. and 10pi, unused with large part original gum, fine. S.G. 5-7. Photo on page 62. 120-150 577 2pi. yellow with watermark upright, unused vertical pair, part original gum, fine. Ex Byam. S.G. 5w. Photo on page 62. 150-200 578 10pi. slate, perf. 12½ x 13 compound, watermark upright, fine used. Philatelic Foundation (1969) and Egypt Study Circle (1979) certificates. Photo on page 62. 200-250 579 A collection on leaves, incl. 5pi. perf. 12½ x 13 compound used, 10pi. mint watermark upright, 5pa., 20pa., 1pi. and 10pi. imperforate, range of types, varieties, etc. (64) 500-600 596

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 65 580 E 1867-71 Penasson imperforate essays, no value, ten in differing colours, 1pi. in orange (2) also perforated 15 x 12½ 1pi. in blue (2), fair to fine. 300-400 581 P - 1pi. imperforate proofs types I to IV, printed in black, fine. Photo on page 62. 250-300 582 - An unused and used collection on leaves, incl. 2pi. unused (6), 5pi. unused, used (4), a few forgeries, etc., varied condition. (78) 500-600 583 1872-75 Penasson printing, a selection on leaves incl. litho 1pi. unused, typo with 2½p. watermark inverted unused, perfs., shades, etc., varied condition. (39) 200-250 584 b 1874-75 5pa. brown, a mint block of eight, including one horizontal tête-bêche pair and two vertical ones, fine. S.G. 35, a,b. 100-120 585-5pa. brown, a mint horizontal pair, left stamp showing man in the moon flaw at top right, fine, unlisted. Ex Clarke. Photo on page 62. 80-100 586 1879-1909 Sphinx and Pyramid issues, mint and used selection on leaves, incl. 1879 set mint, 20pa. with inverted watermarks, mint (2) and 5pa. with inverted watermark used, etc. (78) 150-200 587 1895 unissued Nile Winter Fête set of three values, a few minor gum wrinkles, otherwise fine unmounted mint. Photo on page 62. 250-300 588 P 1914 Pictorial issue, 1m. to 200m. sets of imperforate proofs in pairs and imperforate singles, on gummed watermarked paper, mainly fine. Photo on page 62. 100-150 589 1921-22 unissued 4m. red, fine unmounted mint. Ex Holcombe. Photo on page 62. 120-150 590 P 1922 Proclamation of the Monarchy 1m. and 15m. with trials of the overprint in red, both fine mint. Only 100 of each value exist. Photo on page 62. 150-180 1922 24 Essays 591 E P 1922 Harrison & Sons engraved 5m. die proof in blue on wove paper (112 x 85mm), fine. Photo. 200-250 592 E P - Photogravure imperforate 5m. blue (Chalhoub E218), mounted on card (74 x 104mm), fine. Photo. 200-250 593 E P - Engraved 5m. die proof in violet on wove paper (72 x 89mm), fine. Photo. 200-250 594 E P - Photogravure imperforate 5m. red-brown pair on gummed unwatermarked paper and two singles on gummed watermarked multiple Crescent and Stars, a few imperfections. 120-150 595 E - Photogravure perforated 5m. red-brown, 10m. red 15m. blue on gummed watermarked paper and 50m. grey (no gum). Photo. 120-150 596 b E - Photogravure imperforate 50m. grey corner block (5 x 4), on ungummed unwatermarked paper, ink smear on front. Photo. 350-400 597 E - Photogravure imperforate E1 in greenish black on unwatermarked wove paper, fine. Ex Sears. Photo. 250-300 598 E - Photogravure imperforate E1 in green on unwatermarked wove paper, fine. Photo. 250-300 599 E - Photogravure imperforate E1 in brown on unwatermarked wove paper, fine. Photo. 250-300 1923 24 Issue 600 C Trials for coils, 5m. vertical strip of three, all overprinted CANCELLED, fine. 120-150 601 P Imperforate colour trials, 15m. vertical pair in blue from the right of the sheet, 15m. horizontal pair in brown (one has surface faults) and 20m. horizontal pairs in red-brown and grey-green (3, one pair creased) on ungummed unwatermarked paper, also 5m. red-brown pair and single on gummed watermarked paper. 150-200

66 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 602 607 608 Ex 616 624 Ex 622 618 604 610 611 Ex 609

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 67 The Dickinson Egypt: 1923 24 Issue continued 602 P Imperforate colour trials, E1 in blue and violet, mounted on piece, crease at top, otherwise fine. Photo. 200-250 603 P Issued Stamps, 5m. red-brown blocks of four (2, one with plate number), vertical and horizontal pairs, 15m. blue essay from the left of the sheet, all imperforate, mint. 100-120 604 + - 200m. mauve (lighter shade) in an imperforate block of four on chalk paper, mint, lower pair unmounted, a few minor gum wrinkles, otherwise fine. S.G. 121a. Photo. 300-350 605 - A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. mint set, control blocks, E1 used block of 19 on piece, etc. (178) 450-500 606 1926 Birthday 50p. mint (3, one compound perf., one with watermark reversed), used (2), fine. 200-250 1926 Inauguration of Port Fouad 607 5m. to 50p. set mint, all with expertising marks on gum, the 50p. (a few tone spots) with R.P.S. certificate (1995). S.G. 141-144, cat. 2,500. Photo. 800-900 608 5m. to 50p. set, c.t.o. with first day cancellations, fine, the 50p. with B.P.A. certificate (1999). S.G. 141-44, cat. 1,700. Photo. 800-900 1927 37 Issue 609 + 2m., 4m., 5m., 10m., 20m. blue and 20m. deep green in blocks of four with oblique perforations from the Royal Printings, fine with full gum. Photo. 400-500 610 b 20m. deep green in a corner block (5 x 3), with oblique perforations from the Royal Printings, fine with full gum. Photo. 200-250 611 + E1, all photogravure in a mint A 27 block of four, one with closed u, three are unmounted, fine. Photo. 350-400 612 A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. mint and used sets, range of types, etc. (93) 120-150 613 A mainly mint collection on stockleaves, incl. control blocks, etc. (292) 100-129 614 1929 Prince s Ninth Birthday set, with centres in black or brown, mint, slightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 178a-181a. 120-150 615 1931 50m. on 50p. mint singles (2, one unmounted), complete sheet (5 x 5), used, 100m. on E1 mint and used, fine. S.G. 187, 188. 150-180 616 1934 U.P.U. Congress 1m. to E1 set, mint, mainly fine. S.G. 219-232. Photo. 150-200 617 + 1936-37 1m. to 20m. (less 15m.) set in mint marginal blocks of four with oblique perforations, fine. Photo on page 68. 150-200 618 b - 5m. deep brown in a mint block of eight with two tête-bêche pairs (both unmounted), fine, from the left of the sheet. Ex Antonigoni. Photo. 300-350 619 + 1937-44 set in blocks of four, with oblique perforations from the Royal Printings, fine with full gum. S.G. 248-258. Photo on page 68. 200-250 620 - A mainly mint collection, many in blocks and some sheets, incl. a very good range of control blocks with 3m. A/41 control block of four with inverted watermark, 5m. booklet panes (5, three with controls), uncut sheets (2, one without control) and block (6 x 3), 6m. booklet pane and uncut sheet, blocks of 30 and twelve, 15m. uncut sheets (2, one without control), 1m. to 20m. (less 15m.) in sheets of 100, etc. (100s) 400-500

68 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 635 617 Ex 619 Ex 626 627 623 629 657 639 637 666 621

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 69 The Dickinson Egypt: 1939 46 Issue 621 P 30m., 50m., 100m., 200m., 50p. and E1, imperforate from the Royal Printings with Cancelled on reverse, all marginal, fine. Photo. 250-300 622 + 40m., 50m., 100m., 200m and 50p. in blocks of four, all with oblique perforations from the Royal Printings, fine with full gum. Photo on page 66. 1,200-1,500 623 + 50m. greenish blue an unmounted mint A46 control block of four, showing variety imperforate between stamps and lower margins, slightly toned, otherwise fine and rare. Photo. 400-500 624 100m. dull purple variety printed on gummed side with reversed watermark, in a fine mint marginal pair, fine. S.G. 280v. Photo on page 66. 120-150 625 A mainly mint collection on leaves, incl. a good range of control blocks with 50p. (9, mainly different from A/39 to A/46), E1 (7 different from A/39 to A/46), etc. (344) 600-800 626 1942 unissued Millenary of Al-Azhar University 6m. to 20m. set with oblique perforations, fine unmounted mint. Photo. 400-450 627 1943 Birthday 5m.+5m. unmounted mint with Arabic date error, fine. S.G. 289a, cat. 300. Photo. 120-150 628 1944-52 10m. bright violet, variety printed on the gummed side, in a fine unmounted mint pair, scarce. S.G. 296 var. Photo on page 72. 150-200 629 b - 10m. bright violet, variety imperforate, in a mint plate block of nine, a few gum wrinkles, otherwise fine, stamps are unmounted. S.G. 296v. Photo. 120-150 630 1952 King of Egypt and Sudan overprints, complete collection of overprint colour trials, comprising Postage 1m. (5), 2m. (4), 3m. Young King Farouk, 3m. (4), 4m. (3), 6m. Young King Farouk (3), 10m. (4), 13m. (4), 15m. (4), 17m. (3), 22m. (3), 30m. (5), 40m. (4), 50m. (4), 100m. (4), 200m. (4), 50p. (2), E1 (2), Air set (3 of each), Express Delivery 40m. (4), Official set (4 of each), Postage Due set (4 of each), also issued colours, all with Royal collection boxed cachet on gum. (253) 3,000-3,500 631 1953 Obliterated issues, a collection on leaves, incl. overprinted on 1947 Air set and sets in control blocks of four, 1953 to E1 mint and used, range of varieties with double overprints, control blocks, covers, etc. (few 100s) 350-400 632 A collection in three albums and four stockbooks, incl. 1884 20pa. on 5pi. with surcharge inverted used, 1914 set mint, 1915 2m. on 3m. with surcharge inverted mint, 1922 Proclamation set mint, 1926 Exhibition set in used blocks of four, 1933 Railway sets mint and used, 1933 Aviation sets mint (2) and used, 1934 U.P.U. set used, 1938 Birthday E1 mint and used, 1946 Anniversary miniature sheets mint (both), 1952 50p. in control block of four, varieties, control blocks, etc. (100s) 1,000-1,200 633 Airmails: A collection on leaves, incl. 1933-38 set mint and a range of control blocks, 1931 Zeppelin set, mint and used of each, 1947 set in control blocks with extras, etc. (few 100s) 200-250 634 Postage Dues: A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1884 imperforate proofs 10p., 20p. in red and 2pi. in yellow, mint set, 1886-87 set mint, 1888 2m. imperforate proof in black, block of four, set mint (5p. no gum), 1p. used block of four, 1889-1907 2p. orange mint pane (10 x 6) with 28 APR 1905 handstamp, etc. (217) 700-800 635 + - 1888 2p. orange in a mint block of four, a few gum wrinkles, otherwise fine, two are unmounted. S.G. D69. Photo. 200-250 636 - A selection from 1889 to 1915 on leaves, incl. 2m., 4m. and 1pi. in imperforate vertical pairs with watermark sideways, 2m. and 1pi. in imperforate horizontal pairs with watermark upright, 2m., 4m. and 1pi. in scarce mint control block of four, 1pi. watermark sideways in mint blocks of four, 2m. pair, one bisected and used on piece with 3m. on 2p., etc. (71) 250-300 637 b Officials: 1922-23 4m. green showing variety two stops after H and no stop after S, in a mint block of fifteen, some split or reinforced perfs., otherwise fine and fresh. Nile Post O25s. Photo. 200-250 638 - A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1913 5m. without commas with overprint inverted used, 1914 (-) chestnut on chalk surfaced paper in a mint block (5 x 10), 1922-23 set mint, 5m. used block of four, one showing variety two stops after H and no stop after S, etc. (302) 400-500

70 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 656 Ex 653 659 663 660 661 671 672

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 71 The Dickinson Egypt: British Forces in Egypt, See also lots 665 674 639 + P 1932 POSTAL SEAL 1p. deep blue and red, imperf. plate proof in issued colours on wove paper, a block of four from the right of the sheet, some gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. A1 P. Photo on page 68. 200-250 640 1935 Silver Jubilee 1p. fine mint. S.G. A10. Photo on page 73. 100-120 641-1p., fine used. S.G. A10. Photo on page 72. 80-90 642 1936 3m. green, fine used on 1936 (Dec. 1) envelope to England, tied by M.P.O./CAIRO c.d.s., fine. S.G. A12. 70-80 643 A selection on leaves, incl. 1934-35 perf. 14½ x 14 1p. carmine mint, 1935 Christmas 1p. in a mint block of six, etc. (16) 70-80 644 Suez Canal Company: 1868 1c. black mint (small thin) and 20c. blue in a mint block of four, fine. 100-120 645 Revenues: Consular Service: 1886 5s. on 5s. used on an affadavit, 10s. on 10s. (2), 1902 1s., 2s.6s. (2), 1917-21 50 two blocks of four and pair, mainly fine. 100-120 646 Egyptian Occupation of Gaza: A selection on leaves, incl. 1948 4m. green a mint vertical pair with trial overprint in black, 1948 Postage and Air sets mint, 2m. mint vertical pair with overprint inverted, 1953 Postage and Air sets mint also 3m. with original overprint inverted in a no gum A/47 control block, extra 100m mint and used and Arabic control block of four mint, etc. (166) 400-500 Egypt The property of other vendors 647 1927-37 1m., 2m., 3m. deep blue-green, 4m. deep brown, 5m., 13m. 20m., 40m., 50m. and 100m., imperforate from the Royal Printings with CANCELLED on reverse. Photo on page 72. 250-300 648 1931 Zeppelin issue, a selection comprising set unmounted mint and used and two covers, the first 1931 (Apr. 11) envelope to Germany bearing the set tied by Caire, Graf Zeppelin c.d.s s, endorsed VIA ZEPPELIN at top, and 1931 (Apr. 11) picture postcard also to Germany bearing 50m. on 27m. tied by Caire, Graf Zeppelin c.d.s., carried on the return journey only, both with Fredrichshafen arrivals alongside, fine. (6 items) 120-150 649 A mint collection in a printed album, incl. 1866 5pa. to 10pi. set of imperf. proofs, Sphinx values to 5pi., 1914 to 200m., 1921-22 to 100m., 1922 Proclamation of Monarchy to 200m., 1925 Geographical Congress sets (2, both printings), 1926 Birthday 50p., 1927-37 to 500m., 1931 Zeppelin set, 1932 100m. on 1, 1933-38 Air to 200m., 1933 Aviation Congress set, 1934 U.P.U. to 1, 1938 Birthday 1, etc., later with issues to 1972, also miniature sheets, postage dues, Officials with 1922-23 set, Suez Canal locals, slightly mixed condition. (100s) 600-700 650 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1932 100m. on E1 used, 1929 Birthday 10m., 15m. and 20m. with brown centres, mint and used of each, 1933 Aviation sets mint and used, 1934 P.U.C. set used, 1938 Birthday E1 mint and used, British Forces in Egypt 1935 Silver Jubilee 1p. mint and used, etc., varied condition. (100s) 500-600 651 A used collection in three albums, incl. 1966 values to 10pi., range of Sphinx issues to 5pi., 1934 U.P.U. to 1, 1938 Birthday 1, range of covers with 1908 envelope to London (redirected to Rome then Venice) bearing Sphinx 5m. and Great Britain K.E.VII 1½d. tied by Grand Continental Hotel Cairo c.d.s and London roller cancellation, 1926 (Mar. 1) Vacuum Oil Company envelope to Cairo bearing Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition set tied exhibition cancellations, 1928 (Dec. 22) registered envelope to London bearing Medical Congress 5m. and 10m. pair tied congress c.d.s s, 1933 (Dec. 20) local envelope bearing Aviation Congress set tied congress c.d.s s, range of air mails and first flights, f.d.c s with 1938 Birthday 1 used on registered f.d.c. to London, postage dues, Palestine 1953 to 1, etc., mixed condition. (100s) 400-500 652 A mint and used collection in two albums and leaves, incl. 1879 5pa. with inverted watermark mint, 1926-29 Air 27m. chestnut with oblique perforations, 1931 Zeppelin set unmounted mint, 1932 50m. on 50p. mint, 1933 Railway set mint, 1933 Aviation set mint, 1938 Birthday E1 mint, etc. (100s) 300-400

72 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 628 Egypt continued Ex 647 641 X653 Postal Stationery: 1891 3m. on 5m. postal stationery card, three unused examples, one with 3 inverted, one with surcharge inverted, and one with surcharge double, two signed Hass, the latter with small surface rub, otherwise fine. Nile Post SPC5a, c, var. Photo. 80-100 654 No lot Covers and Cancellations 658 655 Great Britain used in Egypt, 1858 to 1879, a selection with values to 1s. (2 singles and a block of four) and 5s. (2), incl. multiples, also a selection of French Colonies issues used in Alexandria, mixed condition. (86) 200-250 656 French Post Offices in Egypt, 1859 (Jan. 12) entire to Austria from the French Post Office at Alexandria franked with 1853-61 20c. (cut into) and 80c. each cancelled 3704 in lozenge of dots with ALEXANDRIE/EGYPTE datestamp alongside, horizontal filing fold at base. Photo. 180-200 657 Egypt Used Abroad, 1872-75 1pi. red and 2pi. chrome-yellow used on piece with near complete type C POSTE KHEDEVIE EGIZIANE/MASSAWA/4/SEP/75 c.d.s, some toning to 1pi., otherwise fine. Photo. 80-100 658 Military Mail, 1885 (Apr. 2) envelope to London with G.B. 1884 2½d. lilac tied by BRITISH ARMY POST OFFICE/ EGYPT c.d.s., London arrival c.d.s. (Apr. 14) on reverse, minor faults. Photo. 350-400 659 1902 (Apr. 25) picture postcard of Alexandria posted on the Austrian Lloyd steamer Bohemia, franked by 1m. pairs (2, faults to one pair), cancelled by BOHEMIA/OE.LLOYD c.d.s. in blue. Tchilinghirian and Stephen do not record this datestamp on Egyptian stamps. Photo. 250-300 660 1904 (Mar.) stampless envelope sent Air Mail to England with Naval tombstone censor cachet, blue oval PASSED BY/28/NAVAL CENSOR and matching circular POSTAGE/1/PAID alongside, fine. Photo. 220-240 661 1905 (Mar. 23) picture post card of the Pyramids posted on the Italian Steamer Memfis, franked with 2m. pair cancelled MEMFI/PIROSCAFI POSTALE ITALIANO, fine. An unusual acceptance of Egyptian stamps by an Italian Sea Post Office. Photo. 220-240 662 A selection of covers, cards and a few pieces, incl. postal stationery with 1916 3m. on 2m. surcharge in red postcard, postcards, registered mail, Hotel Posts, also some other countries, etc. (few 100s) 100-120

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 73 663 1940 (Nov. 2) envelope sent to the Air Ministry in London, bearing King Farouk 3m. Army Post stamp tied by F.P.O. 173 c.d.s., with R.A.F. censor cachet on reverse, repaired tear to cover below adhesive, otherwise fine. Issued for the forces Christmas concession rate; however the troops were granted free postage on November 1st, the day before this cover was posted. A scarce stamp on cover. Photo on page 70. 180-200 664 Egyptian Occupation of Gaza: A mint collection on leaves, incl. 1948 to 1 (30m. to 1 in pairs) with airs, express post and postage dues, 1953 to 1 with airs, 1955-56 to 1, etc., mainly fine. (179) 180-200 British Forces in Egypt 640 668 669 665 A mint group, incl. 1932-33 Postal Seal 1p., 1935 Silver Jubilee 1p. unmounted (toned gum), etc., mainly fine. (13) 150-200 666 P 1932 POSTAL SEAL 1p. deep blue and red imperf. plate proof vertical pair, fine with full gum. S.G. A1 P. Photo. 100-120 667 + 1935 Silver Jubilee 1p. ultramarine, unmounted mint block of four, fine. S.G. A10, cat. 1,200. Photo. 500-600 668-1p. ultramarine showing broken U, unmounted mint, lightly toned gum, otherwise fine. Photo. 300-350 669-1p. ultramarine, fine mint. S.G. A10, cat 300. Photo. 100-120 670-1p. ultramarine, two used examples, one showing variety short right leg to U (creased), other fine. S.G. A10, var. 100-150 671-1p. tied by retta to reverse of 1935 (May 15) envelope to England with crowned circle 13 and Abu Qir c.d.s. S.G. A10. Photo on page 70. 150-200 672-1p. tied by retta to reverse of 1935 (Oct. 24) envelope to Gloucestershire, with crowned circle 13 and Abu Qir c.d.s on front, fine. S.G. A10. Photo on page 70. 150-200 673 A collection on leaves, incl. 1932-33 1p. Postal Seal mint, 1932-35 3m. black on azure mint and used, 1p. vermilion four panes of twenty in a booklet, 1p. vermilion used on 1935 (Dec. 3) cover, 1935 Silver Jubilee 1p. used, 1935 Christmas 3m. on 1p. used on piece, and one used on 1935 (Dec. 20) cover, 1936 3m. used on 1936 (Dec. 15) cover,1939 3m. and 10m. imperforate and oblique perforations of each, etc. (246) 500-600 674 A used collection on leaves, incl. 1932-36 Christmas seal set, 1935 Silver Jubilee 1p., range of covers with 1935 (Dec. 20) envelope from to London bearing on reverse 1932-35 Christmas Seal 3m. vermilion, 1934-35 1p. and 1935 Christmas 1p., tied by rettas in violet, 1935 Silver Jubilee 1p. single tied by retta to reverse of 1935 (July 9) cover to England with Abu Qir c.d.s. alongside, 1939 (Dec. 2) censored envelope to England bearing 1936 3m. green tied B.P.O./ E602 c.d.s., etc., mainly fine. (23 items) 250-300

74 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Ethiopia: The Dougie Elliott Collection The 1867 68 Abyssinia Expedition 676 677 675 India 1865 8p. (2), 2a. and 1866-78 6a.8p. (2), all with boxed F.F., fair to fine. 200-250 676 + India 1865 8p. block of four with selvedge at right, all with boxed F.F., a few creases, otherwise fine. This the only recorded block. Photo. 500-600 677 1867 stampless O.H.M.S. entire sent from Gen. Field, Advance Brigade, Abyssinian Field Force, addressed to Major Migon (Commissariat Officer) at Annesley Bay, scarce early item. Photo. 150-200 678 1868 tatty envelope from Magdala to London, endorsed R. Holmes/Magdala/Abbysinia, franked by Indian 1860 8p. and 1866 4a. (2), tied by barred by F.F. with London receiving mark in red alongside, with faint Abbissiania Field Force /FF duplex in red on the reverse, scarce. Photo. 700-800 679 1868 (Jan.) stampless envelope addressed to a member of the Dutch Imperial Guard at Utrecht in Holland, sent by a Foreign correspondent accompanying the Expedition, showing manuscript 1/1 British postage and 70 Dutch charge, has Suez transit mark, with unframed circular FIELD FORCE POST OFFICE ABYSSINIA/2? JA 68 in black, London and Dutch transit and receiving mark on the reverse, extremely rare. Fewer than ten stampless letters exist from the Expedition, this one having the earliest recorded date, suggesting that the item was sent from Senafe, the first of the Expedition s three base camps. Photo. 1,500-2,000

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 75 680 1868 (Jan. 21) mourning envelope from Zula to Bangalore, bearing 1866-78 4a. tied by barred F.F., and manuscript 21/1/68, with unframed circular FIELD FORCE POST OFFICE/ABYSSINIA/3 JA 68 in red on the reverse, also Bombay and Bangalore datestamps, very rare. Photo also on front cover. 2,000-2,500 681 682 (detail) 683 684 681 1868 (Aug.) O.H.M.S. envelope to Aden, roughly opened at right, with enclosed offering a vote of thanks to Major General E. L. Russell, Commanding at Aden, for valuable services in the Campaign from General Lord Napier and signed by Lt. Colonel Dillon Military Secretary. Photo. 150-200 682 An undated letter, written and signed by Napier of Magdala, enclosing a donation, but declining (due to illness) an invitation to the laying of the foundation stone for a new hospital. Photo. 100-120 683 1897 (Sept. 13) cover to France, franked by 1894 1g. blue (2) tied by Harar c.d.s., inland rate to Djibouti with Djibouti 25c. tied by DJIBOUTI date stamp in blue dated 18 Sept. 97 and with octagonal LIGNE N/PAQ. FR. No.5, Paris receiving mark on reverse. Photo. 150-200 684 1899 postcard to Germany, franked by Italian Eritrea 10c. tied by Massua c.d.s., fine. Photo. 200-250

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21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 77 The Dougie Elliott Ethiopia continued 685 1904 (May 16) p.p.c. registered to France, franked by 1902 overprint in black 1g. blue, tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s., for internal postage, additionally franked by French Somali 5c. and 15c. (2) boxed R in blue and manuscript Recon No. 2176. The card is addressed to Mr. Frederick Desmous, Senator of the Guard, and was sent and signed by Hugues Le Roux the explorer who sought the source of the Blue Nile. The card shows Le Roux presenting the Emperor Menelik with a map of the Blue Nile. Photo. 150-200 686 1905 five postcards from the same correspondence in Germany, one franked by 1905 05 on ¼g., others franked by French Somali values, fine. 200-250 687 1905 (May 7) envelope to France, bearing Harar c.d.s., no Ethiopian stamp but French Somali 25c. affixed tied by blue c.d.s. Originally addressed to Lyon and redirected, with Lyon-Terraux, Rhone, Dijon and Mirebel transit and receiving marks on the reverse. Photo. 200-250 688 1908 early photograph showing Italian soldiers leaving the Consulate at Addis Ababa, the photograph dated by the addition of 1894 ¼g. green with Addis Ababa cancellation date 20 July 1908, unusual. Photo. 80-100 689 1908 (Nov. 2) postcard depicting the Hotel des Arades, addressed to France, franked by 1894 ¼g. green and French Somali 5c. both tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s. in blue, with a strike in violet in Ethiopian GABRA IGZIABHER/Chief Pharmacist to the King with Maltese Cross in centre. Stated to be one of only two of these cachets that are known. Photo. 400-500 690 1909 to 1984, a collection of mainly covers on leaves, incl. 1909 Ethiopian Railway cover used locally in Dire Daoua, franked by 1909 ¼g. bisected, 1942 cover to U.S.A., franked by 1942-43 20c. tied by bilingual NAZERET, village and town cancellations, Air mail, Registered mail, incoming mail, f.d.c s, etc. (155 items) 500-600 691 1909 (Nov. 21) envelope to England, franked by 1909 1g. pair, tied by dotted circular DIRRE DAOUA datestamp, triangular T mark and British 1½/F.B. due mark, a few cover faults. Photo. 100-120 692 1910 (Jan. 22) envelope, registered to Switzerland, franked by 1908 U.P.U. ½pi. on ½g. red pair, 1pi. on 1g. and 2pi. 2g. tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s s, boxed R, with Colombier receiving mark on reverse. Photo. 100-120 Ex 693 693 + 1911 (Oct. 1) Provisional issue for Diredawa, in unmounted mint blocks of four from the left of the pane with plate number 4, all signed in pencil on gum by Guillet (Postmaster at the time), extremely rare and possibly the only blocks of four surviving. (28) Ex Sundberg. Photo. 2,500-3,000 694 1913 (Dec. 1) picture postcard of Ethiopian Cavalry written from the Legation de France en Ethiopie and registered to France, with double ring cachet, franked by 1909 1g. and 4g., tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s., scarce. Photo 100-120 695 1915 envelope, registered to France, franked by 1908 U.P.U. 1pi. on 1g. blue block of four, tied by Harrar c.d.s s in purple, manuscript registration No. 289a in red ink, boxed R. Photo. 400-450 696 1927 (Jan. 9) envelope to France, franked by 1919 2g. tied by GARE/ADDIS ABABA datestamp with another strike alongside. Photo. 60-80 697 1930 (Dec. 13) large envelope, registered to Holland, franked by 1930 Coronation 1m. (3), 2m. and 4m., cancelled by Addis Ababa datestamps, ADDIS-ABEBA GARE pink registration label, received December 31 and redirected by Express service to Njimegen and a Dutch 10c. adhesive and red EXPRESS label. Photo on page 78. 150-200

78 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries The Dougie Elliott Ethiopia continued 697 Ex 701 698 P 1947 Roosevelt set printed on deluxe proof sheet (210 x 274mm) all overprinted SPECIMEN in red, fine. 100-120 699 P - Perforated colour trials of issued 12c., 25c and $2, also $2 unadopted design, all overprinted SPECIMEN, a few creases, otherwise fine. 100-120 700 b - Set in unmounted mint sheets (3 x 4), mainly fine. S.G. 360-364. 100-120 701 E 1956 De La Rue photographic essays for an unadopted Animal set of four and 25c. Ancient Capitals, all with De La Rue handstamps on the reverse. Photo. 200-250 702 An accumulation in three stockbooks, leaves and loose, incl. 1902 Bosta set mint, 1907 surcharged set mint, 1943 Obelisk set mint, 1944 Menelik Centenary set of imperforate proofs in blue, 1947 Resumption Air set mint, 1947 12c. on 25c. mint single and used pair, range of later issues, presentation packs, range of varieties, also range of literature with articles, auction catalogues etc. (100s) 500-600 703 A collection on leaves from 1894 to 1936, incl. 1896 Postage due 4g., 8g., 16g. and unissued 8g. perforated proof, 1911 Provisional set used on piece, 1931 Air set in mint blocks (5 x 5), good range of varieties, etc. (few 100s) 300-400 704 An accumulation of mainly covers and cards on leaves and loose, incl. censored mail, postcards, flown covers, registered mail, incoming mail, etc. (few 100s) 500-700 705 Postal Stationery: A collection on leaves, incl. postcards, Air Letters, Officials, etc. (45 items) 200-250 706 F Forgeries: A selection on leaves, incl. Fournier with first issues, Postage dues, cancellations, etc. (62 items) 100-150 Airmails 707 1928 to 1978, a collection of flown items, written up on pages, incl. 1929 (Dec. 29) Addis Ababa-Dirre-Daoua flown cover with special airmail etiquette, franked by 1929 Air 1 8. to 4m. cancelled by Addis Ababa c.d.s s, with registered label ADDIS-ABEBA R.P., 1930 (Oct. 31) cover from Djibouti-Addis flight cover, franked by Somali Coast 50c. and 1f., with SERVICE AVION/Djibouti-Addis cachet,1932 (Jan. 15) Djigjiga-Addis Ababa return flown cover, 1933 (Apr. 14) Addis Ababa-London via Egypt, registered cover to Birmingham, range of rates, commercial mail, etc. (64 items) 500-600

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 79 709 708 708 1947 (Mar. 20) unaddressed airmail f.d.c., franked by 1947 Resumption of National Airmail Service set, rare. Photo. 120-150 709 1947 (Mar. 24) registered airmail cover to U.S.A., franked by 1947 Resumption of National Airmail Service set, used only four days after the stamps were issued, rare. Photo. 80-100 Italian Occupation: Censored Mail 710 1935 (Dec. 6) envelope, registered to Djibouti, franked by 1931 Air 2g. blue (5) tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s s with small boxed 5 censor mark, with pink censor tape handstamped EMPIRE D ETHIOPIE/CENSURE MILITAIRE, fine. Photo on page 80. 80-100 711 1936 (Jan. 3) envelope, to Djibouti, franked by 1931 2g. tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s. with boxed 1, unopened by censor but with handstamp EMPIRE D ETHIOPIE/CENSURE MILITAIRE on reverse, fine. Photo on page 80. 80-100 712 1936 (Jan. 6) envelope to Djibouti, franked by 1931 1g. (on reverse), tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s. with pink censor label handstamped EMPIRE D ETHIOPIE/CENSURE MILITAIRE, fine. Photo on page 80. 80-100 713 1936 (Jan. 17) envelope, registered to Switzerland, franked by 1931 Air 1g., 4g. (3) tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s s with pink censor label, handstamp EMPIRE D ETHIOPIE/CENSURE MILITAIRE, and boxed 3 on reverse, there must have been a problem getting out of Ethiopia before the occupation and received in Switzerland eleven months later, fine. Photo on page 80. 80-100 714 1936 (Jan. 28) envelope, registered to Djibouti, 1931 Air 4g. pair tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s., unopened by censor with small boxed 1 censor mark, fine. Photo on page 80. 80-100 715 1936 (Jan. 31) envelope, registered to Djibouti, franked by 1931 Air 4g. blue (2) and 2g., tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s s unopened by censor but with handstamp EMPIRE D ETHIOPIE/CENSURE MILITAIRE, fine. Photo on page 80. 80-100 716 1936 (Jan. 31) envelope, registered to Djibouti, franked by 1931 Air 4g. blue (2) and 2g., tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s s unopened by censor but with handstamp EMPIRE D ETHIOPIE/CENSURE MILITAIRE, and boxed 1, fine. Photo on page 80. 80-100 717 1936 (Jan. 31) envelope to England, franked by 1931 Air 4g. tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s s white censor tape with handstamp EMPIRE D ETHIOPIE/CENSURE MILITAIRE, fine. Photo on page 81. 80-100 718 1936 (Mar. 17) envelope to Djibouti, franked by 1931 Air 1g. (2), tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s s with white censor label handstamp EMPIRE D ETHIOPIE/CENSURE MILITAIRE, showing no censor number, unusual on this type of mail, fine. Photo on page 81. 80-100 719 1936 (Apr. 10) envelope to Djibouti, franked by 1931 Air 1g. tied by Addis Ababa c.d.s. with white censor label handstamp EMPIRE D ETHIOPIE/CENSURE MILITAIRE and boxed 10, fine. Photo on page 81. 80-100 720 Italian Occupation, a selection on leaves and loose, incl. 1936 set mint, range of covers and cards with 1937 airmail envelope to Germany (flap missing), bearing 1l.25, Italian Somaliland 1l.50 and Eritrea 50c., postcards, 1937 cover to Italy franked by 1936 50c., 75c. (2) and Eritrea 50c., etc. (49 stamps, 82 items) 200-250

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21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 81 717 718 719 721 The Dougie Elliott Ethiopia continued 722 721 Meter Mail: 1934 (Oct. 1) envelope, registered to Germany, bearing 10g. meter mark (only used by the Bank of Ethiopia), fine and scarce. Photo. 100-150 722 Military Mail: 1947 (May 12) envelope to England, franked by Somaliland ½a. and 1a. tied by Hargeisa c.d.s., with double circular HEADQUARTERS BRITISH MILITARY ETHIOPIA cachet in violet. Photo. 100-120 723 Postcards: 1899 to 1966, a collection of used postcards, incl. 1924 card to Belgium, franked by 1928 1g. tied by AOUACHE c.d.s., etc. (26 items) 200-300 724 - A collection on leaves, stockleaves and loose, incl. early French chocolate postcard depicting pre-1904 map of Ethiopia, Missionaries, Ethnic, Views, real photo, etc. (201 items) 300-400 World War II: Censored Mail 725 1940 (Dec. 23) a British leaflet from Winston Churchill, dropped on Italians in Ethiopia, some faults but a scarce item. 80-100 726 1941 (July 20) Italian military postcard to England, with E.A./A.P.O. 64 (Mega) and PASSED/BY MILITARY/ CENSOR/No. 133. Photo on page 82. 120-150

82 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 726 728 727 729 733 731 The Dougie Elliott Ethiopia continued 734 727 1941 (July 26) Prisoner of War postcard from a prisoner in an internment camp in Kenya, addressed to Dessie via Addis Ababa. Bearing boxed P/W EAST/AFRICA 002 in red, F.P.O./No. 90 and E.A./A.P.O. 60 c.d.s s, forwarded to Eritrea. Photo. 150-200 728 1941 (Aug. 22) stampless On Active Service envelope (Italian Government imprint on flap), to England, bearing E.A./A.P.O. 55 c.d.s. and boxed PASSED/BY MILITARY/CENSOR/No. 638/E.A. FORCES in purple, readdressed from Plymouth to Lincoln. Photo. 120-150

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 83 730 732 729 1941 (Dec. 5) O.A.S. envelope to England, franked by British Somaliland 3a. (3), tied by A.P.O. 63 datestamps (used at Neghelli) with shield censor mark. Photo. 150-200 730 1942 (July 5) stampless On Active Service envelope to England, bearing E.A./A.P.O. 66 c.d.s. and boxed PASSED/BY MILITARY/CENSOR/No. 638/E.A./No. II/34 in purple. Photo. 120-150 731 1942 (Dec. 3) opened out airmail envelope, registered from Bermuda to Addis Ababa, franked by K.G.VI 1d., 2d., 3d., 6d., 7½d., 1s., 2s. on front, ½d. and 1½d. on reverse with Bermuda Red Cross label, sent via New York, Miami, Asmara, censor label at right, with transit and receiving marks. Photo. 150-200 732 1943 (Jan. 4) captured Italian airmail cover to Brazil, received in Eritrea on the 8th., opened and resealed with Eritrea type 11 Examined by Censor label and tied by single ring censor no. 10. British censor PP/29, franked by 1942 20c. (5) on front and 10c. (3), 12c. on reverse. Photo. 150-200 733 1943 (Jan. 8) envelope to England, franked by 1942-43 10c. and 12c. on front and 8c. (5), 10c. on reverse, with censor tape at left and triangular Sudanese censor handstamp. Photo. 150-200 734 1943 (Feb. 24) Air letter to England, framed by K.U.T. 5c. and 20c. tied by E.A./A.P.O. 77 and E.E./A.P.O. 62 c.d.s s and boxed PASSED/BY MILITARY/CENSOR/E.A./No. 1/104 in purple. Photo. 100-120 735 A collection of mainly covers, incl. British Military Mission, 1944 (Feb. 23) cover (reduced at left) from the Greek refugee camp at Dire Daoua to U.S.A. via Kenya, censor tape at left and military censor mark, 1945 (Mar. 6) airmail envelope to England, bearing 1944 Menelik Centenary set and Egyptian censor mark, range of censor marks, also 1931 Air 1g. and 8g. overprinted BRITISH FORCES/1941 unofficial, etc. (33 items) 800-1,000 Ethiopia, the property of other vendors 736 1928 to 1931, a mint selection of varieties, incl. 1928 Ras Tafari 1 8m. showing overprint double with one in violet and one in red, 1930 Haile Selassie 8m. pair showing overprint in black and red, 1930 1st Coronation ½m. block of four with one showing overprint missing, 1931 Surcharges ¼m. on 2m. showing overprint double and another double with one inverted, ½m. on 2m. marginal block of four showing triple misaligned overprints, etc., not all guaranteed, and unissued Red Cross set in blocks of six and another in presentation booklet, mostly fine. (20 items) 150-200 737 1947 Air Reprise, an unmounted mint selection on leaves, incl. range of varieties with 12c. on 4c. showing 4 of date inverted, 0.50 on 25c. showing 26 for 29 in horizontal strip of three, $2 on 60c. single showing 26 for 29, pair with one stamp showing 4 of date inverted, mainly fine. (12) 150-200 738 - An unmounted mint selection of multiples showing a range of varieties, comprising 12c. on 4c. horizontal pair, strip of four and strip of nine, 0.50 on 25c. horizontal strip of eight and lower marginal strip of nine and $2 on 60c. single, lower marginal strip of five (crease affecting two stamps), and right marginal irregular block of twelve (one stamp showing showing 26 for 29 ), mainly fine. (49) 400-450

84 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Ex 740 741 744 746 742 748 749 743 751 745 739 747

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 85 Falkland Islands 739 1891 ½d. on half of 1d. brownish claret, variety unsevered pair, used with two part cork cancellations, fine and scarce. S.G. 13a, cat. 1,000. Photo. 250-300 1935 Silver Jubilee 740 S 1d. to 1s. set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type B9), fine with gum. S.G. 139s-42s, cat. 475. Photo. 120-150 741 1d. showing short extra flagstaff [Pl. 2, R 2/1], fine mint. S.G. 139b, cat. 1,100. Photo. 300-350 742 + 1d. showing flagstaff on right hand turret [Pl. 5, R. 7/1], in an unmounted mint block of four from the left of the sheet, fine. S.G. 139d, cat. 459+. Photo. 120-150 743 + 1d. showing double flagstaff [Pl. 6, R. 5/2], fine unmounted mint. S.G. 139e, cat. 550. Photo. 150-180 744 2½d. showing flagstaff on right hand turret, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 140d, cat. 500. Photo. 150-180 745 + 2½d. showing double flagstaff, in an unmounted mint block of four, fine. S.G. 140, e, cat. 886+. Photo. 300-350 746 2½d. showing double flagstaff, fine used. S.G. 140e, cat. 500. Photo. 120-150 747 + 4d. showing short extra flagstaff, in an unmounted mint upper left corner block of four, lightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 141b, cat. 1,269+. Photo. 350-400 748 4d. showing flagstaff on right hand turret, fine mint. S.G. 141d, cat. 850. Photo. 250-300 749 4d. showing double flagstaff, mint, lightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 141e, cat. 950. Photo. 250-300 750 + 1s. showing extra flagstaff [Pl. 1, R. 9/1], in an unmounted mint lower left corner block of four, fine. S.G. 142a, cat. 3,545+. Photo. 1,000-1,200 751 1s. showing extra flagstaff, fine used. Brandon certificate (2000). S.G. 142a, cat. 2,500. Photo. 650-700 752 1s. showing extra flagstaff, used on 1935 (Nov. 6) envelope to London with rest of set, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1955) incorrectly stating the 1s. being double flagstaff variety. Photo on page 86. 700-800 753 + 1s. showing short extra flagstaff [Pl. 2, R 2/1], in a mint upper left corner block of four with the variety unmounted, lightly toned otherwise fine. S.G. 142b, cat. 945+. Photo on page 86. 280-300 754 1s. showing flagstaff on right hand turret [Pl. 5, R. 7/1], fine used. S.G. 142d, cat. 850. Photo on page 86. 220-250 755 A selection incl. set in unmounted mint blocks of four, covers (10) with f.d.c s, varieties with 1d. showing flagstaff on right hand turret mint and used, 1d. showing double flagstaff used, 2½d. showing re-entry on value tablet mint (2) and 1s. short extra flagstaff unmounted mint, etc., some with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (23 items) 800-1,000

86 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Ex 759 769 754 752 756 753 760 761 762 763 764 Ex 766

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 87 Falkland Islands continued 756 1984 Insects & Spiders 5p., variety watermark Crown to right of CA, fine used. Stated only two used examples recorded, this being the discovery example. S.G. 473Aw, SH 411 var. Photo. 400-500 757 A mint and used collection in two albums, incl. 1898 2s.6d. and 5s. mint and used of each, 1904-12 sets mint and used, 1912-20 set mint, 3s. and 5s. (2) used, 1921-28 set mint, 3s. used, 1929-37 Whale & Penguin set mint, used to 5s., 1933 Centenary to 2s.6d. mint and used, 1938-50 set mint, used to 1, 1952 set mint, 1960-66 set mint, Dependencies with 1954-62 set mint, South Georgia 1963-69 set mint, etc., varied condition. (100s) 1,800-2,000 758 Falkland Islands Dependencies: 1946-49 thick map ½d. pair, one showing rubbed A, 1d. with extra island after POLE (unlisted) and ½d. (2) and 2d. with broken arc, mint, fair to fine. 70-80 Fiji 759 + S 1935 Silver Jubilee set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type D19) in blocks of four, fine with gum, very scarce. B.P.A. certificate (2014) and Ceremuga certificate (2006). S.G. 242s-45s, cat. 480. Ex De La Rue archive. Photo. 400-500 760-1½d. showing frame printed double, one albino, fine mint. S.G. 242ab, cat. 1,000. R.P.S. certificate (2013) states faint impression. Photo. 250-300 761-3d. showing dot by flagstaff [Pl. 4, R. 8/4], used, fine. S.G. 244h, cat. 450. Photo. 120-150 762-3d. showing dash by turret [Pl. 4, R. 3/6], used, toned, otherwise fine. S.G. 244i, cat. 500. Photo. 100-120 763-1s. showing frame printed double, one albino, unmounted mint, lightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 245a, cat. 1,600. R.P.S. certificate (1994). Photo. 400-500 764-1s. showing dot by flagstaff [Pl. 4, R. 8/4], mint, lightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 245h, cat. 500. Photo. 120-150 765 - A mint selection incl. 1½d. showing dash by turret singles (2), dot by flagstaff unmounted singles (2), 2d. showing dot to left of chapel single and in a corner block of fifteen, diagonal line by turret unmounted (2, both in positional plate block of six), 1s. showing diagonal line by turret unmounted singles (3, two positional), other minor varieties, vignette plate blocks, also covers (7) with 1935 (Oct. 23) picture postcard to New Zealand bearing K.G.V 1d. and Silver Jubilee 1½d. tied SHIP SIDE cancellation, etc., slightly mixed condition. (35) 800-1,000 766 - A used group comprising 2d. showing dot to left of chapel, 2d. showing diagonal line by turret and 3d. showing diagonal line by turret, mainly fine. Photo. 150-200 767 1938-55 to 1 with all perfs. and shades and 1941 2½d. on 2d., fine mint. S.G. 249-266b. (34) 80-100 768 A collection of covers, cards and pieces, in four folders, stockbook and loose, incl. 1899 envelope registered to Scotland, bearing 1891-1902 perf. 11 x 10 5d., village cancellations with Buca Bay, Korovo, Levuka 1887 envelope to England, franked by 1878-99 perf. 10 2d. strip of four, Nabalili, Namoli, Navola, Tuba, Waivou, good range of postal stationery with postcards, registered envelopes, SPECIMEN overprints, f.d.c s, also a range of literature, etc. (100s) 500-600 Finland 769 1930 (Sept. 24) envelope to Germany, franked by 1930 Zeppelin 10m. vertical pair, with special Zeppelin cachet in violet alongside, fine. Photo. 80-100 770 A mainly used collection in an album, incl. a few serpentine roulettes, 1875-84 perf. 11 to 32p., perf. 12½ to 1m., 1889-94 to 10m., 1930 Zeppelin 10m., etc., varied condition. (100s) 200-250 771 An accumulation in two stockbooks and loose, incl. 1930 Zeppelin 10m. unmounted mint, 1931 Collection Fund 1m. + 4m. (6, all but one unmounted), 1937 Red Cross 2m.+20p. in an unmounted mint block of four, range of first day covers, much duplication, cancellations, etc. (1,000s) 150-200 772 A used accumulation in a stockbook with range of 19th century postmarks, serpentine roulettes (8) incl. 20p. used on 1874 (May 15) envelope to Ekenas, mixed condition. (100s) 600-700

88 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries France and Colonies 773 F Franco-Prussian War 1870-71: The Siege of Paris, a Mrs. Simpson ballon monté forgery (mounted between two pieces of glass), unusual. 70-90 774 Military mail, 1871 to 1958 selection of covers and cards, incl. good range of cachets, W.W.I, censored mail, etc. (58 items) 150-200 775 M 1925 Paris Exhibition miniature sheet used c.t.o. with Exhibition cancellations, a few small imperfections in margins otherwise fine also four other items incl. 1937 PEXIP block from miniature sheet used, etc. 150-200 776 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1849-52 10c. used, 1869 5f. used (2), Peace and Commerce issues, 1917-19 War Orphans 50c. + 50c. used, 1922 War Orphans set used, 1923 Bordeaux 1f. mint, 1925 Exhibition miniature sheet, mint and used singles, 1925-32 10f. and 20f. mint, 1928 Sinking Fund 1f.50 + 8f.50 mint, 1929-33 10f. type I mint, 20f. perf. 13½ mint, 1930 and 1931 Sinking Fund 1f.50 + 3f.50 mint, 1936 Air 85c. to 50f. set mint, 1936 Air 50f. Banknote mint, 1936 South Atlantic 10f. mint, 1949-50 Air set mint, 1954 Air set mint, etc., varied condition. (many 100s) 1,600-1,800 777 A mint collection on Hagner pages within a binder incl. sower 10c. to 1f. lilac, sower without ground 1c. to 2f., 1918 Red Cross 15c.+ 5c., 1917-19 War Orphans 35c.+ 25c., 1922 War Orphans set, 1925 Paris Exhibition miniature sheet, 1925-32 10f. sage-green and red, 1927 Strasbourg miniature sheet, 1929-33 to 20f. less 3f., Sinking Funds incl. 1930 and 1931 1f.50 + 3f.50, 1932-39 30c. to 1f.75 incl. 90c. scarlet and 1f.25 olive, 1936 Transatlantic flight 10f., 1937 PEXIP miniature sheet, 1938 Clement Ader 50f., 1947 Air 500f. slate-green, 1949-50 Air set, 1953 Sports set, 1954 Air set, Relief Fund sets including 1954 and 1955, 1957-59 Air set, selection of pre-cancels etc., some with slight toning, otherwise mainly good to fine. (many 100s) 800-1,000 778 A mint and used collection in a Paragon album, from 1928 to 1959, incl. 1928 (May. 15) Sinking Fund 1f.50 + 8f.50 and (Oct. 1) set mint, 1930 and 1931 Sinking Fund 1f.50 + 3f.50 mint, 1931 Sinking Fund set mint or used, 1936 (July 10) Air 50f. used, 1936 (Aug. 14) Air 10f. used, 1937 National Museums set mint, 1938 Ader 50f. mint, 1949 CITEX 10f. (+100f.) single mint, 1949-50 Air to 100f. mint, 1953 Sports set mint, 1954 and 1955 Relief Fund sets mint, etc., also postage dues with 1946 set mint, mainly fine. (100s) 500-600 779 A duplicated mint (some unmounted) collection in a stockbook, mainly middle period, incl. 1938-39 20f. (2), 1938 Ader 50f., 1940-41 20f. on 50f. (13), range of National Relief Fund sets, Colonies with Algeria 1930 Centenary set, Equatorial Africa 1944 Resistance set, Monaco, Syria 1934 Republic Postage 100f., Air 100f., 1944 Air 200p. block of ten, 500p. (4), 1945 Air 200p. (20), 1945 Fiscal stamp 200p. block of sixteen, etc., also some mint and used in packets, mixed condition. (100s) 350-400 780 An early to middle collection in an album, incl. range of issues with Napoleon imperfs. to 80c. used, Cérès to 80c. used, 1871 Postage due 60c. ochre unused with part original gum, Peace and Commerce to 5f. used, Blancs, Mouchons, Sowers, etc., range of shades, also some semi-official and Vichy issues with 1942 French Volunteer Legion, Borodina set of five used on two envelopes to Hamburg, mixed condition. (100s) 350-400 781 An unmounted mint selection from 1933 to 1949 in blocks of four incl. 1933 Briand 30c., 1934 Cartier set, 1935-36 Normandie 1f.50 indigo and light blue shades, 1935 Savings Bank 75c., 1935 Intellectuals Fund set, 1936 War Memorial set, 1937 Museums set, 1949 CITEX 10f., etc., mainly marginal with coin dates, mostly fine. (18 blocks) 200-250 782 Postage Dues: A selection of covers from 1896 to 1959 in an album, incl. many from Great Britain, range of due marks, also some Paquebots, etc. (34 items) 150-200 783 Cinderellas: Poster Stamps, World War I Delandre vignettes, proof sheet of 39 (reconstructed), incl. French Army, Italian and Red Cross imperforate vignettes, proof sheet (6 x 12), imperforate x perf., (illustrated in the catalogue Images of the Great War vol. III 293-298), and proof sheet of 68, imperforate vignettes, (illustrated in the catalogue Images of the Great War, vol. III page 179), proof sheet of 26, imperforate vignettes, (catalogue Images of the Great War, vol. III nos. 130.3, 134.4, vol IV no. 479.1), also Les Alliés set of six in complete mint sheets (5 x 5), mainly fine. Ex Kiddle. 200-250 784-1920s to 1990s, an accumulation of anti-tb fund labels in two albums and loose, incl. booklets, covers, proofs, postcards, multiples, etc., also some ephemera with posters and leaflets, mostly fine. (100s) 700-800 785 F Forgeries: A selection of World War II forgeries (13) with ten genuine for comparison. 80-100

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 89 786 Cancellations: 1888 to 1952, a collection of Daguin machine cancellations in an album, incl. good range of types, slogans, also a catalogue of these cancellations, etc. (23 items) 150-200 787 Pre-Cancels: A selection, incl. 1920 5c., 15c. without gum, 1921 set without gum, 1922 30c. mint and one without gum, etc. Dalay cat. 4,800. (14) 300-350 French Colonies 790 793 791 788 A mint and used collection in six albums and on leaves, incl. Algeria, Cameroun 1940 Spitfire Fund 70c. used, Congo, French Guiana, French Morocco, Indo China, Madagascar, St. Pierre et Miquelon 1932 Postage due set mint, Tunisia, etc. (1,000s) 300-400 789 An accumulation in three albums and on leaves, from early issues to 1990s, incl. Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Mauritania, Senegal, Syria, etc., some light duplication, slightly mixed condition. (100s) 200-250 790 Djibouti: 1902 (Feb. 14) wrapper to Paris bearing 1902 0.05 on 75c. orange and mauve used with Côte Française des Somalis, Djibouti c.d.s. in blue, fine. Photo. 80-100 791 b French Morocco: French Protectorate: 1914-21 2p. on 2f. deep lilac and buff, in an unmounted mint block (5 x 4) from the top of the sheet, all showing variety PROTECTORAT FRANCAIS omitted, fine. S.G. 55b, cat. 2,400+ as singles. Photo. 300-350 792 b French Somali Coast: 1938-40 10f. light blue and indigo, an unmounted mint block of twelve with interval margin between, the upper block of four showing centres omitted, the upper left stamp handstamped CÔTE FRANÇAISE/DES SOMALIS/1938, fine. Dallay cat. 9,600. Vachat certificate (2009). Photo on page 91. 800-1,000 793 Guadeloupe: 1879 (Jan. 26) cover from Pointe-à-Pitre to Nantes, bearing Cérès 10c. single and 30c. pair tied PAQ. FR./POINTE A PITRE c.d.s s, vertical filing fold affecting one stamp, otherwise fine. Photo. 120-150

90 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 795 802 799 796 800 801 797

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 91 792 French Colonies continued 794 Indo-China: A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1892-96 to 5f. used, 1904-06 75c. to 10f. mint, 1907-10 2f., 5f. and 10f. mint, 1919 30c. on 75c to 4p. on 10f. mint, Postage Dues, Officials, etc., varied condition. Stated to cat. 3,580. (few 100s) 500-600 795 b Madagascar: 1891 (June 29) 5c. black on green unused block of twenty, comprising two panes (5 x 2) each showing the ten variations, a few creases and stain spots, otherwise fine and scarce. Yvert cat. 6,200. Photo. 1,000-1,500 796 b -1891 (June 29) 10c. black on blue-green, an unused block of six and a horizontal strip of five (with gum, not as issued), a few creases, otherwise fine. Yvert 1,870. Photo. 300-400 797 New Caledonia: 1899 (Dec. 31) registered envelope used locally to Bourail, bearing 1899-1901 5c. on 4c. and 15c. on 30c. pairs both showing variety surcharge inverted, 1904 registered picture postcard from Nouméa to Belgium, franked 10c. and 25c., and 1929 (Sept. 30) registered envelope to Switzerland bearing 10c., 50c. and 2f. (3), tied neat Pounerihouen c.d.s s, the first with imperfections, otherwise fine. Photo. 180-200 798 b Réunion: 1943 2f.50 complete sheet of fifty showing variety missing background colour, unmounted mint, fine. Yvert 242a. Photo on page 200. 100-120 Gambia 799 1869-72 no watermark 4d. brown, exceptional fresh mint upper left corner marginal example, fine and attractive with large part original gum, trivial bend in selvedge. S.G. 1, cat. 600+. Photo. 600-650 800 1874 Watermark Crown CC 6d. deep blue fine mint pair with ample to large margins and large part original gum. S.G. 7, cat. 700+. Photo. 450-500 801-6d. deep blue fine used pair with good to large margins, displaying OW from sheet watermark, cancelled by neat GAMBIA/A/JA 29//PAID c.d.s s in red. S.G. 7. Photo. 800-1,000 802 1880-81 Watermark Crown CC sideways ½d. to 1s. trials in the issued colours affixed to appendix sheet (123 x 270mm) from the De La Rue archives, dated July 24. 83 in manuscript, with additional notation This colour cannot be improved upon alongside the 4d. This sheet was used as reference during discussions resulting in the introduction of the 3d. grey due to the similarity in colour of the existing 3d. and 6d. values. A superb, unique item. Ex. McCaig, Bavington-Jones, Weldhen. Photo. 4,000-5,000

92 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Gambia continued 806 805 Ex 804 803 807 811 808 809 810 803 P 1898-1902 Watermark Crown CA 3d. reddish purple and blue imperforate plate proof, the unique plate 2 single on gummed watermarked paper, tiny thin at top on reverse does not detract from superb appearance. Photo. 850-900 804 1922-29 Watermark Mult. Script CA to 10s. and 1935 Silver Jubilee set used, mainly fine. (25) Photo. 120-150 805-2½d. orange-yellow variety watermark inverted, fine mint. S.G. 127w, cat. 200. Photo. 70-80 806 1935 Silver Jubilee 1½d. showing extra flagstaff [Pl. 1, R. 9/1], fine used. S.G. 143a, cat. 450. Photo. 120-150 807-1½d. showing short extra flagstaff [Pl. 2, R 2/1], fine used. S.G. 143b, cat. 400. Photo. 100-120 808 + - 1½d. showing double flagstaff [Pl. 6, R. 5/2] in a left marginal block of four, mint, lightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 143, e, cat. 552+. Photo. 150-200

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 93 809 1935 Silver Jubilee 6d. mint lower left corner block of four, unmounted mint marginal single and 1s. mint lower left corner block of four, one stamp in each showing extra flagstaff partially erased, fine. S.G. 145, var., 146, var. Photo. 200-250 810-1s. showing short extra flagstaff [Pl. 2, R 2/1] in an unmounted mint upper right corner pair (mounted in margin), fine. S.G. 146, b, cat. 440+. Photo. 120-150 811-1s. showing short extra flagstaff, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 146b, cat. 425. Photo. 120-150 812 - A selection incl. set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type B9), covers (2), varieties with 1½d. showing short extra flagstaff in an unmounted mint upper left corner block of four, extra flagstaff in mint lower left corner block of four, 3d. showing short extra flagstaff unmounted mint, extra flagstaff mint, lightning conductor unmounted mint, 6d. showing extra flagstaff mint (2, one in corner pair) and used, 1s. showing lightning conductor unmounted mint (2, one in upper right corner block of four with sheet number) and used, extra flagstaff in an unmounted lower left corner block of four, two birds used, etc., some with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (19 items) 800-1,000 813 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1869-72 6d. used, 1880-81 watermark upright to 1s. used, 1898-1902 set mint, 1904-06 set mint, 1906 ½d. on 2s.6d. and 1d. on 3s. mint and used of each, 1909 set mint, 1921-22 set mint, 1922-29 set mint, 1935 Silver Jubilee 1s. with extra flagstaff mint, 1938-46 set mint, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 600-700 814 A Q.V. collection on leaves incl. 1869-72 4d. brown used, 4d. pale brown mint, 6d. used (2), 1874 4d. used (2), 6d. deep blue mint (tone spot), 1880-81 wmk. upright 6d. mint, 1s. green and 1s. deep green used, 1886-93 good range of shades mint incl. 6d. (5), one with sloping label, 1898-1902 sets (2) mint with shades, etc., varied condition, many fine. (81) 500-600 815 A K.G.V to K.G.VI mint collection of definitive issues on leaves, with extensive shades throughout incl. 1912-22 sets (2) to 5s., 1921-22 to 4s., 1922-29 wmk. MCA to 5s., wmk. Script to 10s. incl. 3s. slate-purple, 1938-46 sets (3) to 10s., etc., mainly fine. (257) 450-500 816 A K.E.VII collection on leaves, mainly mint incl. 1902-05 to 3s. with shades to 2s., 1904-06 to 2s. with shades of most values, 1906 ½d. on 2s.6d. and 1d. on 3s. (both used), 1909 to 3s. plus shades, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (76) 300-350 Germany and Colonies 817 836 817 1923 5Md. on 2M. purple block of twelve used on small piece tied by Frankfurt cancellations, in good condition, a rare block. R.P.S. certificate (2016) S.G. 343 cat. 2,400+. Photo. 400-500

94 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Germany and Colonies continued 818 A mint and used collection in eight albums, incl. States with Bavaria, Saxony, 1872 30g. mint, 1874 9k. mint, 1899-1900 5m. type II used, 1924 Air set used, 1926-31 Air set used, 1930 South American Flight set used, 1930 IPOSTA miniature sheet cut-down, used, 1931 Polar Flight set used, 1933 Wagner set used, 1933 Chicago Flight set used, Allied Occupation with French Zone, West Berlin 1949 red overprint set used (not guaranteed), 1949 Goethe set used, 1949 U.P.U. set mint, West Germany 1950 Bach set used, 1951 Exhibition set mint, 1949 and 1951 Relief Fund set used, East Germany, etc., varied condition. (1,000s) 1,500-1,800 819 An unmounted mint selection from 1924 to 1945 on a stockleaf, incl. 1926-27, 1926 Welfare Fund, 1927 I.A.A., 1934 Colonizers Jubilee, 1934 Saar and 1934 Schiller s Birth Anniversary sets, etc. Stated to cat. 2,135. (120) 500-600 820 A mint selection from 1924 to 1945 on stockleaves, incl. 1924 Air 200pf. and 300pf., 1924-27 set, 1928-32 to 80pf. (both), 1933 Wagner set (less 3pf. + 2pf.), 1934 Air set, 1939 Races sets (2, one is unmounted), etc., varied condition. (247) 350-400 821 Mint and used collection from 1872 to 1945 in varied condition in an album with a selection of Eagles, 1933 Chicago Flight 1m. mint, booklet panes, se-tenant strips in various combinations, etc. (100s) 300-400 822 A Third Reich collection in three binders with a range of commemorative covers and cards with Relief Fund sets, special cancellations on pieces, some Official mail, stationery, etc. (100s) 300-400 823 A mint and used Third Reich collection from 1937 to 1942 in three albums, incl. booklets, booklet panes and part sheets, se-tenant pairs and strips, range of covers, etc., mainly good to fine. (100s) 300-400 824 A small selection, incl. 1939 Nurburgring set used on piece with commemorative cancellations, West Germany 1949 U.P.U. 30pf. used, 1954-60 set unmounted mint, Saar with 1931 Christmas Charity set unmounted mint and used set, etc., varied condition. (47) 200-250 825 A mint and used collection from 1949 to 1996 in an album incl. Heuss booklets and se-tenant multiples some with labels, also a fairly complete collection of East Germany used 1978-1990 in a Schaubek album. (100s) 200-250 826 An accumulation in a stockbook with a range of States mainly used, good range of locals mint and used, railway stamps, seals, some duplication, etc. (few 100s) 180-200 827 A selection of 1940s and 1950s issues on stockcards, mainly used incl. West Germany 1949 Stamp Centenary 30pf., 1950 Bach pair, 1951 St. Mary s Church 20pf. + 5pf. (2), 1951 Relief Fund 30pf. + 10pf., 1953 Relief Fund set, Berlin 1948 black overprints and 1949 red overprints (not guaranteed), 1949 U.P.U. set, 1949 Goethe set, 1949 Relief Fund 30pf. + 5pf., 1951 Lortzing, 1951 Bell 30pf. and 40pf., 1951 Stamp Day, Saar 1950 Relief Fund set (25f. + 10f. mint), etc., some duplicates, mainly fine. (208) 150-200 828 An accumulation, comprising West Germany and Berlin selection of used, Berlin 1950 Orchestra and 1951 Bell sets and 1955 to 1990 issues near complete unmounted mint, and a range of States with Baden, Bergedorf, Thurn and Taxis, etc., also six early World covers, mostly fine. (100s) 120-150 829 An extensive collection of Issues from Bundes Republik, Berlin, French Zone and D.D.R., unused and affixed to album pages mounted in order of arrival from the U.P.U. in Berne, an important group from an Archival source, cat. 17,000+. 1,500-2,000 830 An interesting selection of Third Reich covers, cards and ephemera, incl. Zeppelin 1939 Germany flight, 1938 Sudetenland local postmarks, commemorative issues, contemporary 1936 Olympic photos, Feldpost (some with contents), etc., mixed condition. (approx. 170) 180-200 831 Locals: A mint accumulation in a binder, incl. many multiples, Anstalt, Brandenburg, Chemnitz, Dusseldorf, Giessen, Hamburg, Hannover, Hansa, Kiel, Limbach, Merkur, etc., some light duplication, mostly fine. (100s) 120-150

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 95 832 West Germany: 1949 to 2001, a comprehensive mainly good to fine used collection in two Davo albums. (100s) 100-120 833 Danzig: A mint and used collection in a stockbook, on leaves and loose with a range of 1920 overprints and surcharges mint and used, 1922 50m. red and gold wmk. upright mint, 1923 (Oct.-Nov.) surcharge set mint, 1923-27 postage dues mint and used, 1924-38 to 80pf. mint, 1924-25 Officials (less 50pf.) mint, 1924 1g. to 10g. mint, 1930 Constitution Anniversary set mint, 1932 Luposta set on philatelic cover, 1937 Daposta miniature sheets used, 1937 Danzig Productivity Show miniature sheet mint and used (2), 1938-39 Air set used, range of covers incl. philatelic, duplicates on leaves and stockcards, etc., varied condition. (100s) 400-500 834 Saar: A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1921 (Apr.-May) set used, 1922 (Mar.-July) set used, 1928, 1929 and 1931 (both) Charity sets mint (1928 10f. is unmounted), etc. (few 100s) 350-400 835 German Occupation Issues 1939 35: 1938, a mint selection of overprints, mainly Karlsbad, many dubious, etc. (100s) 100-150 836 German Colonies: Mariana Islands: 1901 5m. carmine and black, used on 1902 (June 3) envelope, registered from Saipan to Germany, fine. Richter certificate (1996). Photo on page 93. 170-200 837 German Post Offices in China: A selection, incl. 1901-04 20pf. to 3m. type I and 5m. type II used on separate pieces with TONGKU c.d.s s, etc. (12) 120-150 838 German Post Offices in the Turkish Empire: 1900, a used selection incl. 15pi. on 3m. (3), 25pi. on 5m. type I with hand painted borders (3), type II, good to fine. (25) 350-400 Gibraltar 840 841 Ex 842 Ex 843 839 Undated early French map of Gibraltar headed PLAN DE GIBRALTAR (353 x 220mm), also view of Gibraltar from the Illustrated London News, both in glazed frames. 70-90 840 1886 GIBRALTAR overprint 6d. deep lilac, fine and attractive used horizontal pair. S.G. 6, cat 450+. Ex Tom Allen. Photo. 300-350 841-1s. yellow-brown fine and fresh mint horizontal pair with large part original gum, strong colour. S.G. 7, cat. 900+. Photo. 850-900 842 1889 Surcharge set mint (50c. on 6d. unused), with additional 25c. on 2d. and 25c. on 2½d. showing broken N, mint, a few with tone spots, otherwise fine. S.G. 15-21, 17b, 18b, cat. 625. Photo. 150-200 843 - A group of mint varieties comprising ½d. block of six with three stamps showing short foot to 5, 25c. on 2d. marginal pair (with normal) and 25c. on 2½d. single showing the same variety, and 25c. on 2½d. showing small I, mainly fine. S.G. 15, 15a, 17, 17a, 18a, 18ab. Photo. 100-120 844 1889-96 5c. and 1898 2½d. both with inverted watermarks, fine used. S.G. 22w, 42w, cat. 390. 140-160 845-10c. bisected and used on 20c. registered envelope piece used 1893 (Apr. 14), and bisected 10c. on piece with 20c. used 1897 (Nov. 18), fine. 120-150 846 1904-08 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1d. dull purple on red, variety watermark inverted, fine used and scarce. S.G. 57bw, cat. 950. Photo on page 96. 300-350

96 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 848 863 852 846 Ex 860 851 853 866 862 854 855

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 97 Gibraltar continued 847 + 1918 WAR TAX overprint, ½d. green, variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE, lower marginal block of four, lower left stamp with light gum bend otherwise fine unmounted mint, a rare multiple. B.P.A. certificate (2006) for original block of six. S.G. 86a, cat. 3,600+. Photo. 3,000-3,500 848 1925-32 Watermark Mult. Script 5 violet and black, used on piece, tied by oval REGISTERED/15 MY 26/GIBRALTAR datestamp, heavily toned, otherwise fine and scarce. R.P.S. certificate (2012) for the stamp on cover. S.G. 108, cat. 6,000. Photo. 1,500-2,000 849 S 1931-33 Rock set, all perfined SPECIMEN, 3d. with margin at top with engine turning, fine. S.G. 110-113, cat. 200. 100-120 1935 Silver Jubilee 850 b 2d. and 1s. in mint half sheets of thirty, both showing lightning conductor (the varieties unmounted), both with hinge remnants and the 1s. with thins in lower margin and tiny tear to one stamp, otherwise fine. S.G. 114, c, 117, c, cat. 924+. 250-300 851 2d. showing flagstaff on right hand turret [Pl. 5, R. 7/1], fine used. S.G. 114d, cat. 425. Photo. 100-120 852 + 6d. showing short extra flagstaff [Pl. 2, R 2/1], in an unmounted mint upper left corner block of four, light gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 116, b, cat. 542. Photo. 150-200 853 + 6d. showing short extra flagstaff in an unmounted mint upper left corner block of four, light gum toning and one normal with rounded corner otherwise fine. S.G. 116, b. Photo. 150-200 854 1s. showing short extra flagstaff, unmounted mint, lightly toned gum and short perfs. at left otherwise fine. S.G. 117b, cat. 550. Photo. 120-150 855 + 1s. showing short extra flagstaff in an unmounted mint (hinged in margin) corner block of four, light gum toning and a few toned perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 117, b, cat. 601+. Photo. 100-120 856 A selection, incl. set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type B9), covers (3), varieties with 2d. showing lightning conductor used, 3d. showing lightning conductor unmounted mint, extra flagstaff unmounted mint (2, one in marginal pair) and used corner pair, short extra flagstaff used, 6d. showing lightning conductor unmounted mint (2), extra flagstaff used (2, one in lower left corner pair), 1s. showing lightning conductor unmounted mint and used, extra flagstaff mint (2, one in unmounted lower left corner pair), etc., some with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (23 items) 1,000-1,200 857 + A selection in blocks of four (some positional), incl. set unmounted mint, varieties with 2d. showing extra flagstaff unmounted mint and used, short extra flagstaff mint (hinged only in margin), 3d. showing extra flagstaff unmounted mint, short extra flagstaff unmounted mint, 1s. showing extra flagstaff mint (2, one unmounted), lightning conductor unmounted mint, etc., some with toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (13 items) 400-500 858 S 1937 Coronation set, perfined SPECIMEN, fine. S.G. 118a-120a, cat. 190. 80-100

98 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Gibraltar: 1938 51 859 + P ½d. deep green, printer s working proof on unwatermarked security lined paper, an imperforate block of four, fine for these. S.G. 121 P. Photo. 250-300 860 S ½d. to 1 set without 1½d. slate-violet, 2d. carmine and 5d. orange-red, all perforated SPECIMEN, mainly fine with gum. (13) S.G. 121s-123s, 124s, 125, 126-131s. Photo on page 96. 250-300 861 1½d. slate-violet plate block of four, corner stamp showing pre printing paper fold resulting in part corner blank, 2d. carmine two mint blocks of four both showing folds resulting in white lines affecting five of the eight, 3d. corner marginal example with part of the corner printed on the gummed side, fine. 120-150 862 + P 3d. light blue, printer s working proof on unwatermarked security lined paper, an imperforate block of four, fine for these. S.G. 125 P. Photo on page 96. 250-300 863 P Perf. 12 1 colour trial in orange, a vertical pair, on gummed watermarked paper, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1996). S.G. 131P. Photo on page 96. 500-600 864 A duplicated collection on leaves, mainly mint to 1 (4) with all perfs. (2d. perf. 13½ wmk. sideways is used), shades, also with 1950 Inauguration set, etc., mainly fine. (114) 350-400 865 1946 Victory set in vertical pairs, perforated SPECIMEN, also normal set in unmounted mint plate A1 blocks of four. 140-160 866 1966 World Cup 6d., imperforate plate proof mounted on Harrison & Sons presentation card, fine and rare. S.G. 189P. Photo on page 96. 400-450 867 A mint and used collection in two albums incl. 1886 set used, 1886-87 set mint, 1s. used, 1889 sets mint and used, 1889-96 set mint, used to 5p., 1898 set mint, 1903 2s. and 8s. mint, 1904-08 to 4s. mint, 1906-11 to 8s. (less 6d.), set used, 2½d. with large 2 in ½ used, 1912-24 sets mint and used, 2½d. with large 2 in ½ mint and used, 1921-27 set mint, 1925-32 to 1 mint, 1938-51 set mint, 1953-59 sets mint (2) and used, etc., varied condition. (100s) 1,800-2,000 868 A mint collection from 1886 to 2006 in two stockbooks, incl. 1886 to 1s., 1886-67 to 4d., 1889 to 75c. on 1s., 1889-96 near complete values to 5p., 1898 to 1s., 1903 to 8s., 1904-08 to 4s., 1912-24, 1938-51 and 1956-59 to 1, etc., later issues mainly unmounted, slightly mixed condition. (100s) 1,000-1,200 869 A K.E.VII collection on leaves, mainly mint (two used) incl. 1903 to 8s. (2s. used, faded), shades to 1s. (4), 1904-08 to 1 with most papers, shades, 1906-11 to 8s. with low value shades, etc., mainly fine. (66) 700-800 870 A Q.V. collection on leaves incl. 1886 overprinted 2½d., 6d. and 1s. mint (not guaranteed), 1886-87 to 1s. mint (1d. used), 1889 surcharges mint, 25c. on 2d. with small I and with broken N both mint, 25c. on 2½d. with small I and with broken N both used, 50c. on 6d. with 5 with short foot mint, 1889-96 to 5p. mint with shades of most values, 1898 to 1s. (less 2½d.) mint, etc., varied condition, mainly fine. (78) 600-700 871 A Q.V. selection, comprising 1870 entire to Cadiz, bearing Spain 1870 50m. (2) tied by rueda 63 with SAN ROQUE c.d.s. above, 1886-87, 1889-96 and 1898 sets mint, and a selection of postal stationery postcards with 1886 (Jan.) ½d. (2), 1d., 1886 (Dec.) ½d., ½d. + ½d. reply card (separated), 1d. and 1d. + 1d., 1889 5c. on ½d., 10c. on 1d. (2, one used,) 10c. on 1d. + 10c. on 1d. reply card, 1889 (Nov.) 5c., 10c., 15c. and 15c. + 15c. reply card, 1938 1½d., unused, also Wrappers 1889 5c. and 10c. used, mostly fine. (43) 350-400 872 A K.G.V mint collection on leaves, with many low value shades, incl. 1912-24 to 1 incl. 1s. (10), 2s. (3) and 4s. (2) shades, 1921-27 to 8s. with shades to 2s. (4), 1925-32 to 1, etc., mainly fine. (129) 350-400 873 A mint collection in two boxed Lighthouse albums, incl. sparse earlier issues, 1938-51 values to 1, then issues from 1946 to 2012 complete incl. 1953-59 and 1960-62 to 1, Q.E.II issues unmounted, mainly fine. (100s) 200-250 874 Postal Stationery: 1906 (Nov. 9) size G registered envelope to Spain with additional 1904-08 Watermark Mult. Crown CA ½d. and 2s., tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR datestamps. Photo. 100-120

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 99 859 878 875 874 875 Postal Stationery: 1912 2d. envelope size F used 1916 (June 20) to London with added 1d., lightly cancelled by large strike of the large North District registered oval (a further light strike being on reverse) with type 1 registration label, June 26 arrival datestamp. A rare marking, the North District agency being open only from 1912 to 1916. Photo. 150-200 876-1915 (Nov. 6) 2d. envelope size G to London with added 2d., lightly cancelled by large strike of the large North District registered oval (a further light strike being on reverse) with type 1 registration label, Nov. 20 arrival datestamp. A rare marking, the North District agency being open only from 1912 to 1916. Photo. 150-200 877 Revenues: 1890 to 1898, five Supreme Court documents, bearing 1884 30c. (3), 1p.25c., 1p.85c., 2p.50c. and 5p. values, fine. Barefoot 1, 2, 4-6. 100-120 878 P - 1898 die proof of the 8s. value only, printed in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated 23 JUN 98, fine. Photo. 350-400 880 876 Covers and Cancellations 879 1813 entire to England, sent by an officer on H.M.S Ganymede, with GIBRALTAR PAID arc in red, rated 2/8, contents regarding a pack boat in sight and turtle hunting, and 1841 entire from Malaga to Cadiz put onto P&O packet at Gibraltar, with 48mm type GIBRALTAR PAID arc in black, 9q accountancy mark and manuscript 6 alongside, fine. (2) 120-150 880 1814 disinfected entire letter to Palermo with fine curved GIBRALTAR/PAID handstamp in red. Photo. 150-180

100 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 882 885 884 886 883 887 890 891 889 888

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 101 Gibraltar continued 881 1848 to 1918, a selection of covers and a card, incl. postal stationery registered envelopes used, 1908 Grand Hotel envelope used to Paris, 1912 (Jan. 10) envelope, registered to Germany, franked by 1906-11 2s. purple and bright blue on blue, 1917 WEEK END TELEGRAM envelope to London, with enclosed telegram from Basra and handstamped LONDON STATION/RECEIVED BY POST FROM GIBRALTAR, etc. (14 items) 200-250 882 1851 (June 18) entire letter to Genoa with superb GIBRALTAR/JU 18 1851/SHIP LETTER handstamp in blue. Photo. 140-150 883 1859 (Nov. 15) cover to India bearing Great Britain 1846 4d. tied by A26 numeral with blue GIBRALTAR c.d.s. at left, backstamped Bombay, flap removed. An uncommon destination from Gibraltar during the G.B. stamp period. Photo. 200-250 884 1860 (Oct. 10) envelope, registered to London, franked by Great Britain 1856 6d. and 1s. pair, tied by A26 barred ovals and Gibraltar c.d.s. Photo. 400-450 885 1874 (Apr. 8) entire to India bearing Great Britain 1858-79 2d. blue plate 14 (2), tied by Gibraltar A26 duplexes, backstamped at Malta and Sea Post Office D. An uncommon destination from Gibraltar during the G.B. stamp period. Photo. 180-200 886 1897 (Sept. 13) 1d. Postal stationery card posted to Germany, the reverse with a printed view of Gibraltar entitled SOUVENIR/GIBRALTAR. Photo. 150-180 887 1914 (Mar. 17) The London Coal Company Gibraltar envelope, locally registered, bearing 1912-24 4s. and 8s., tied by oval REGISTERED/GIBRALTAR datestamp, with type 1 registered label. Coaling Stations needed by ships at this time paid in cash, hence the high value adhesives which covered registration and insurance. Photo. 200-250 888 1916 (July 18) stampless picture postcard of Gibraltar with GIBRALTAR/25 datestamp, with good strike of the curved framed GIBRALTAR handstamp in bright violet below. This mark was originally used on pre-stamp mail but was pressed back into service, in a very worn state, for a brief period during the First World War. It is believed to indicate that mail had been through the hands of the Censors. Photo. 150-180 889 1928 (Jan. 12) France Official Postal Note from the Marseille Post Office to a passenger on U.S.S. Tracey, c/o the American Consulate, forwarded to Livorno where the Italian Postage Dues 2c., 20c., and 1l. were affixed, and then readdressed to Gibraltar in violet ink, where handstruck T and 6 ( d in manuscript) Postage Due markings were applied before being again redirected c/o The Postmaster New York where the binocular New York Due 2 Cents tax marking was applied, some wear and imperfections. A fascinating item showing Postage Due charges from three countries. Photo. 150-200 890 1936 (May 28) 2d. lettercard, used to England, the reverse with pictorial view of Gibraltar, the travel key to the Mediterranean, uncommon. Photo. 150-180 891 1949 (May 14) 2d. grey postal stationery card, double ring cancellation to New York, marked T and with New York 7c. tax mark, paid by precancelled U.S.A. 2c. and 5c. red. postage dues affixed to obverse, good condition with selvedge preserved by careful opening, H & G A2, uncommon used. Photo. 200-250 Gilbert and Ellice Islands 892 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. showing double flagstaff [Pl. 6, R. 5/2], mint, lightly toned gum otherwise fine. S.G. 36e, cat. 450. Photo on page 102. 100-120 893-1s. showing double flagstaff [Pl. 6, R. 5/2], fine unmounted mint. S.G. 39e, cat. 600. Photo on page 102. 150-200 894-1s. showing double flagstaff, fine used. S.G. 39e, cat. 650. Photo on page 102. 150-200 895 - A selection comprising set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type B9), 1d. and 1½d. showing flagstaff on right hand turret mint and covers (3) with f.d.c s, some with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (9 items) 200-250 896 A K.E.VII to K.G.VI mint collection of definitive issues on leaves incl. 1911 overprints with some duplicates to 5d., 1912-24 to 1 with shades to 5s., 1922-27 to 10s., 1939-55 issue with many different printings to 5s. (3), plus 1940 postage due set, etc., mainly fine. (151) 300-350

102 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 900 892 893 894 Gilbert and Ellice Islands: Covers and Cancellations 897 1937 to 1955, a group of covers with Butaritari or Funafuti datestamps, incl. Butaritari types D5, D6 rubber cancellation with Tarawa manuscript registration etiquette alongside, type D7 (2, one in violet), and Funafuti types D6 (3), D7 rubber cancellation (3) and D8 (2), some registered, one an illustrated Schooner Yankee third world cruise envelope signed by Irving Johnson, mainly fine. (12) 100-120 898 1940 to 1942 (ca.), a group of covers each bearing K.G.VI stamps tied by type D2 rubber cancellations, comprising Tamana on cover to England with Ocean Island registration mark, Nukufetau on locally addressed envelope, Nanumaga on registered cover to England and Nui on cover to New Zealand franked 1½d., fine. (4) 100-120 899 Abaiang: A K.G.VI selection, incl. undated envelope to a U.S. Army address bearing 2d. tied type 17 cancellation with type C2 censor no. 8 alongside, etc. (7 items) 100-150 900 Arorae: Undated Ross envelope to Ocean Island with 1937 Coronation set tied by indistinct strikes of scarce type 11 handstamp in black. Photo. 100-120 901 Butaritari: 1911, envelope (flap missing) to Jaluit, Marshall Islands, bearing 1911 Pandanus set of four cancelled by type 1 c.d.s. s in violet, dated 30 NOV 1911, a few tone spots, also Christmas Island 1925 Roessler envelope to East Orange bearing 1924 2nd Issue 5c. and U.S. Air 24c. cancelled San Francisco Dec. 20. 100-120 902 Canton Island: 1941 to 1962, a group of covers (and one postcard) incl. type D1, D4 (4), D5 (3), D6 (3) and D7 (4) cancellations, four registered (one also with Great Britain 1d. postage due cancelled 323 at Grimsby), mainly fine. (15) 120-150 903 Christmas Island: 1955 to 1958, a collection of covers in a Lighthouse album, mainly addressed to Great Britain, incl. values to K.G.VI 5s. block of four and 10s., and Q.E.II to 10s., airmails, surface mail, registered, etc., mainly fine. Stamps stated to cat. 632. (32) 250-300 904 Fanning Island: 1939 to 1956, a group of covers incl. 1939 (Feb. 13) envelope bearing N.Z. 1d. tied type D2 c.d.s on the final day of the N.Z. Postal Agency, 1939 (Feb. 14) covers (3) posted on the first day of Gilbert s administration, each bearing K.G.VI stamps tied by type D3 c.d.s s, later covers with type D3 (4), D4 (2) or D5 datestamps, some registered, mainly fine. (12) 120-150 905 Ocean Island: 1938 to 1954, a group of covers variously cancelled incl. types D6 (2), D7/8 (6, with an envelope to Hawaii via Fiji), D9 rubber cancellation (2, both dated the day the Post Office reopened after the Japanese invasion), D10 (4, one in violet), and D11 (5), mainly registered, three with manuscript registration etiquettes from 1945-46, mostly fine. (19) 180-220 906 Tarawa: 1944 to 1949, a collection of K.G.VI covers sent from Tarawa, incl. 1944 registered envelope to Sydney franked 2d. pair and single, cancelled by type 25 handstamp and with type C2 censor cachet No. 8 alongside, etc., mostly fine. (20 items) 180-200 907-1953 to 1975, a selection of Q.E.II covers sent from Tarawa in a binder, incl. 1962 envelope, registered to France, bearing 1956-62 2s.6d. to 10s., Registered mail, Official mail, etc. (20 items) 80-100

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 103 Gold Coast 908 909 914 911 915 910 912 913 908 1839 entire from T.B. Freeman at Cape Coast addressed to the Wesleyan Mission, London, rated 8 with Sept. 25 arrival and a good strike of boxed LIVERPOOL/SHIP dated backstamps in red, horizontal filing fold. Photo. 140-160 909 1840 (Apr. 20) entire from Rev. R.D. Brooking at British Accra addressed to the Wesleyan Mission, London, rated 8 with July 21 arrival and a good strike of unframed SHIP LETTER/ DOVER (Robertson S12) backstamps in red, horizontal filing fold, file notes and slight soiling. Interesting content. Photo. 150-200 1876 84 910 1d. blue, bisected and used on small piece, tied by B27 numeral of Quitta, fine. B.P.A. certificate (1953). S.G. 5a. Photo. 200-220 911 1d. blue, bisected and used on small piece with normal pair, tied by B27 numerals and c.d.s. of Quitta, fine. S.G. 5a. Photo. 200-250 912 2d. green, bisected and used on small piece, tied by 556 numeral and red Paid datestamp of Cape Coast, fine. S.G. 6a. Photo. 100-120 913 2d. green, two quartered and used on small piece with two normal 2d., tied by negative seal of Addah, rare. S.G. 6b. Photo. 300-350 914 2d. green, quartered and used on small piece with normal 2d., both tied by oval negative seal of Addah, rare. S.G. 6b. Photo. 200-250 915 6d. orange, sixth (1d.) used on small piece, tied by WINNEBAH/C/OC 6/84 c.d.s., very rare S.G. 8b. Photo. 400-50

104 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 918 916 927 935 921 Ex 917 919 Ex 934 924 925 926 929 931 932 928 933 930

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 105 Gold Coast continued 916 1880 Württemberg 10pf. postal stationery envelope incoming to Accra with additional 10pf. adhesive, sent via London and Liverpool. Photo. 280-300 1884 91 917 S ½d. to 2s. set (less 2½d.) all with local diagonal manuscript Specimen believed added to items included in presentation sets, with gum, some toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 11s-13s, 15s-19s. Photo. 700-900 918 ½d. strip of four and 1d. (2) used on 1885 (Apr. 16) envelope to England, tied by barred ovals with Accra c.d.s. below and Paid Liverpool datestamp. Photo. 100-120 919 2d. grey, bisected and used on small piece, tied by Accra 554 barred numeral and c.d.s. trace of staining, otherwise fine. S.G. 13c. Photo. 150-200 920 P 4d. rose-mauve, imperforate vertical pair with plate number, on gummed watermarked paper, minor stain at foot of margin, otherwise fine. 500-600 921 + 2s. yellow-brown in a used block of four, vertical crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 19. Photo. 100-120 922 Mint or used selection of plate flaws, incl. ½d. and 1d. corner plate blocks of four, stamps [R. 1/1] showing break in the inner frame line in top right corner, 1d. and 4d. mint plate blocks of six, ½d., 6d. mint singles and 3d. used showing break in the inner frame line at lower right (stamp number 58), 2d. grey used, showing the rare flaw below Queen s eye, etc. (75) 300-400 923 Mint selection on leaves, incl. 2½d., 1s. and 2s. overprinted SPECIMEN, ½d. to 1s. in blocks some with plate numbers, etc., varied condition. (57) 200-250 924 S 1889-94 Watermark Crown CA 20s. green and red overprinted SPECIMEN, without gum, some colour suffusion and ink mark at right but scarce. S.G. 24s. Photo. 100-120 925-20s. green and red, with manuscript HMM/17/5/90, fine and scarce. S.G. 24. Photo. 250-300 926 F - 20s. green and red Sperati forgery used, handstamped SPERATI REPRODUCTION on reverse, numbered 43 in ms. (visible from front) and signed. Photo. 80-100 927 1899 (Oct. 26) postcard to Belgium, franked by 1898-1902 ½d. and 1d. tied by boxed ACCRA/GOLD COAST datestamp (Sacher type 9 in use for two years only), with Brussels receiving mark, Liverpool Paid c.d.s. Photo. 120-150 928 P 1904-06 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 3d. stamp sized proof on the country name and duty plate, affixed to card (38 x 63mm), dated November 7th and marked 120 Leads. Photo. 200-250 929 S 1907-13 Watermark Mult. Crown CA unissued 10s. overprinted SPECIMEN fine and fresh with full gum. S.G. cat. 350. Ex Straus. Photo. 180-200 930 P 1913-21 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1d. imperforate sample stamps in blue and green in a block of four on card (57 x 70mm) numbered 124, each overprinted SPECIMEN, fine. Photo. 200-250 931 1921-24 Watermark Mult. Script CA 15s. dull purple and green, die I, fine used with part oval registered datestamp. S.G. 100, cat. 600. Photo. 180-200 932-2 green and orange mint with slightly brownish gum, rather heavy hinge remainder otherwise fine. S.G. 102, cat. 550. Photo. 120-150 933 E 1926 Photographic essay for an unissued 2s.6d. stamp, quite similar to the 1928 Christiansborg Castle issue, printed in dark green blue and mounted on thick card, endorsed No.4, Duplicate 15-9-26 and endorsed at bottom, 2 colours surface ptg, most attractive. Photo. 1,200-1,400 934 P 1928 3d. imperforate colour trials in blue, horizontal pair and in brown on unwatermarked paper, a horizontal pair and block of four (right-hand pair creased), fine with gum. S.G. 108 p. Photo. 200-250

106 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Ex 936 Gold Coast continued 937 935 + 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. to 1s. set in mint corner marginal blocks of four, each showing extra flagstaff variety [Pl. 1, R. 9/1], fine and scarce. Ex Steinberg. S.G. 113, a, 114, a, 115, a, 116, a, cat. 820+. Photo. 200-250 936-1d. to 1s. showing extra flagstaff [Pl. 1, R. 9/1], used, fine. S.G. 113a-116a, cat. 1,170. Photo. 300-350 937 + - 6d. showing short extra flagstaff [Pl. 2, R 2/1] in an unmounted mint upper marginal block of four (hinge remains in margin), lightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 115, b, cat. 554+. Photo. 150-200 938 - A selection incl. set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type B9), covers (2), varieties with 1d. showing extra flagstaff unmounted mint, short extra flagstaff used, 3d. showing extra flagstaff in unmounted mint block of four, 6d. showing extra flagstaff unmounted mint (2, one in lower left corner block of four), 1s. showing short extra flagstaff used, lightning conductor in a mint upper right corner block of four, etc., some with lightly toned gum otherwise mainly fine. (13 items) 500-600 939 A Q.V. collection on leaves, incl. 1875-76 1d. blue used, 1883 ½d. olive-yellow and 1d. blue used, 1889-94 10s., 20s. mauve and black on red handstamped SPECIMEN, 1898-1902 6d., to 10s. overprinted SPECIMEN, ½d. to 10s. set used, 1901 1d. on 2½d. mint pair, one showing ONE almost omitted, overprinted JUDICIAL 6d. (3), 1s. (3), 2s. (2), 2s.6d. (2), 5s., 10s. and 20s. used, etc. (82) 600-700 940 A K.G.V to K.G.VI mint collection of definitive issues on leaves incl. 1931-21 to 20s. with many shades and dies to 2s.6d. (4), 5s. (8), 10s. (4), plus 2s. die II used, 1921-24 to 15s. dies I and II with shades, 1928 sets (2) to 5s., 1938-43 issue with perfs. and many shades, 1948 sets (3) to 10s. (less one 4d.), plus postage dues, etc., mainly fine. (282) 500-600 941 A Q.V. collection on leaves incl. 1875-76 4d. unused (regummed), 1d. and 6d. used, 1883 ½d. mint, 1d. used, 1884-91 mint shades to 4d. (4), 6d. (2), 1s. (4), 2s., 1889 1d. on 6d., 1898-1902 values to 5s. mint, 10s. used, etc., varied condition. (74) 400-500 942 A K.E.VII duplicated mint collection on leaves incl. 1902 to 20s. (20s. marginal with plate number, stamp unmounted), 1904-06 to 2s.6d. with papers and shades, 1907-13 to 5s. incl. shades to 2s. (5), etc., mainly fine. (65) 350-400 943 A K.E.VII to K.G.V collection on leaves, incl. 1902 set overprinted SPECIMEN, 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d. with variety extra flagstaff used, 1d. mint block of four from the top right corner of the sheet, one showing lightning conductor, range of covers, etc. (85 stamps, 8 covers) 300-400 944 F Forgeries: A selection of first design forgeries, incl. 4d. Oneglia, Spiro Brothers with 1d. and 6d. in sheets of twentyfive, etc. (64) 120-150 945 L Literature: The Postal Services of the Gold Coast to 1901 by John Sacher and The Postal History of Gold Coast by Proud. 70-80 946 Ghana: Postal Stationery: Aerogrammes: 1972 9np Chameleon aerogrammes (7) unannounced release featuring revised border ornaments sequence (red, green, yellow from top left), with blue, black, green, red and yellow missing colours, shifts, fine unused and unfolded. 90-100

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 107 Greece 947 1896 to 1939, a selection on leaves, incl. 1896 Olympics 1l. to 10d. set mint (1d. with faults) and c.t.o. used, 1900-01 surcharges on Olympic Games issue set mint and used (not guaranteed), 1906 Second Olympics set mint, etc., slightly mixed condition. (65) 400-450 948 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. large and small Hermes heads, 1896 Olympic Games 2d. and 5d. part original gum, 1906 Olympic Games to 5d. used, 1927-35 15d. mint, 1933 Zeppelin set used, 1930 Centenary set used, 1933 Air sets mint and used, 1933 (Nov.) Air set used, 1933 50d. to 100d. set used, 1940 Youth Postage and Air set mint, etc., varied condition. (100s) 600-700 949 A mint and used collection in four albums, from 1896 to 1992, incl. 1927-35 to 25d. mint, 1930 Centenary near complete values to 50d. mint, 1933 both Air sets mint, 1940 Youth Organisation set with Airs mint (less 2d.), range of covers, etc., slightly mixed condition. (100s) 200-250 Greenland Ex 952 Ex 950 Ex 951 950 1916-37 Parcel Post perf. 11¼ 1ö. to 20ö., mint, some slight gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. P4A-P9A. Photo. 100-120 951 1945 Liberation 1ö. to 5k. set with all a numbers, unmounted mint, mainly fine. Kaiser certificate (1980). S.G. 17-25a. Photo. 600-800 952-10ö., 30ö., 5k. with red overprints, 15ö.., 1k. and 2k. with blue overprints, fine unmounted mint. Photo. 400-500 953 A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1945 (Feb.) sets mint and used on pieces, 1945 Liberation set with all extra overprints mint, etc. (454) 400-500 954 A middle to late accumulation, incl. 1945 to 5k. mint, covers, year packs, etc., also some Denmark, mainly fine. (100s) 80-100 Grenada 955 1875 Watermark Large Star, perf. 14 1s. deep mauve, showing SHLLING variety, used, short perfs. and a little grubby, otherwise fine. A.P.S certificate (1958). S.G. 13a, cat. 700. Photo on page 108. 120-150 956 S A selection of sets overprinted or perforated SPECIMEN, comprising 1895-99 to 1s., 1898 Discovery 2½d., 1887 1d., 1902 to 10s., 1906-11 to 10s., 1913-22 to 10s. with extra 3d. (2), 1s. (3) and 5s., 1916 War Tax 1d., 1921-32 to 10s., 1934-36 to 5s. (top value with pulled perf.), 1938-50 ¼d. and 1s. to 10s., and 1921-22 Postage Due set, mainly fine with gum. (88) 400-500 957 1895-99 ½d. to 1s. set used on 1909 Durrel cover registered to Germany, fine. S.G. 48-55. Photo on page 108. 120-150 958 1906 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2d. orange variety watermark inverted used, pencil notes on reverse, a few blunted perfs. otherwise fine. S.G. 79w, unpriced used. Photo on page 108. 150-180 959 1935 Silver Jubilee, a selection incl. set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type W8), covers (3), varieties with ½d. showing kite and horizontal log used, 1½d. showing kite and horizontal log unmounted mint (2, one in marginal block of four), 1s. showing kite and horizontal log mint (3, one in unmounted lower right corner block of four) and used, etc., some with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (16 items) 550-600

108 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 962 957 955 958 963 966 968 965 967 964 971 972 969

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 109 Grenada: 1938 50 Issue 960 ½d. to 5s (2), 10s. (2), unmounted mint, with shades and perfs. incl. pef. 14 (narrow) 10s. steel blue and bright carmine, mainly fine. (21) 150-200 961 10s., a collection of used and c.t.o. singles (18), pairs (5) and blocks (5) inc. blocks of four (4), lower left corner block of four with plate number 1 in selvedge, vertical pair tied to piece with light c.d.s. alongside 1951 50c, mainly fine with a good range of shades. (32) 600-800 962 Perf. 12 x 13 10s. steel blue and carmine (narrow), two copies, used on separate registered covers from 1938, one to India by air mail via U.S.A. and London, then readdressed back to London, and the second to Canada with crimson customs labels and white resealing label applied in Canada, fine. Photo. 120-150 963-10s. steel blue and carmine (narrow), used on 1945 (July 31) registered air mail envelope to London, franked 12s.6d., tied faint c.d.s s with the 10s. additionally tied by blue crayon, sent via Trinidad with PC90 censor stamp with manuscript 1.5.5./107, scarce. Photo. 100-150 964 Perf. 14 10s. steel blue and bright carmine (narrow), fine unmounted mint part imprint pair, typical lightly toned gum. S.G. 163a, cat. 450+. Photo. 250-300 965-10s. steel blue and bright carmine (narrow), fine mint example with large part original lightly toned gum. Brandon certificate (2001). S.G. 163a, cat. 225. Photo. 100-150 966-10s. steel blue and bright carmine (narrow), a lower marginal single and an upper right corner block of four, both tied to locally addressed cover with light c.d.s s, fine. S.G. 163a. Photo. 100-120 967 Perf. 14 10s. slate-blue and bright carmine (narrow) with blurred vignette, mint and used singles, the mint example with lightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 163b, cat. 460. Photo. 120-150 968 + - 10s. slate-blue and bright carmine (narrow), fine and fresh unmounted mint upper marginal block of four. S.G. 163b, cat. 1,200+. Photo. 450-500 969 Perf. 12 10s. slate-blue and bright carmine (narrow), very fine and fresh unmounted mint lower marginal example with part imprint, a scarce positional piece with only thirteen sheets printed. S.G. 163c, cat. 750+. Photo. 500-550 970 1938-50 perf. 12 10s. slate-blue and bright carmine (narrow), an upper right corner example, unmounted mint (hinged in margins), fine. S.G. 163c, cat. 750. Photo. 300-350 971-10s. slate-blue and bright carmine (narrow), fine and fresh mint. S.G. 163c, cat. 750. Photo. 200-250 972-10s. slate-blue and bright carmine (narrow), mint, heavy hinge, otherwise fine. S.G. 163c, cat. 750. Photo. 150-200 973 Perf. 14 10s. slate-blue and carmine lake (wide), mint single and unmounted mint pair, three used blocks of four, one on cover (with central filing fold clear of adhesive), five used examples and two used on separate covers, good to fine. (12) 200-250 974 + - 10s. slate-blue and carmine lake (wide), fine and fresh unmounted mint block of four. S.G. 163d, cat. 560+. Photo. 350-400 975 + - 10s. slate-blue and carmine lake (wide), a fine and fresh unmounted mint block of four, a scarce and attractive multiple. S.G. 163d, cat. 560+. Photo. 180-200 976 Perf. 14 10s. blue-black and carmine (narrow), a collection on leaves, comprising bottom two rows of the sheet with imprint (serious perf. separation) unmounted mint, upper left, upper right and lower left corner blocks of four unmounted mint (hinged in margins), used block of four on piece, unmounted mint single and pair and two mint singles. S.G. 163e, cat. 1,456+. (33) 350-400 977 1964-66 Watermark Block CA 6c. unmounted mint from the top of the sheet, crease in margin well clear of stamp, otherwise fine. S.G. 218, cat. 190. 80-100

110 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Grenada continued 974 975 985 970 978 A mint collection in an album, incl. small range of Chalons, 1883 to 1s. as singles and a range of tête-bêche pairs with 1d. carmine pair, 2½d., 4d., 6d. and 8d. blocks of four and 8d. block of twelve, 1887 1d. carmine tête-bêche upper right corner plate blocks of six (2), 1888-91 1d. on 8d. tête-bêche block of four, 2½d. on 8d. tête-bêche pairs (3, one showing type I, one showing type II and one showing type I and II together, (see note in S.G.), 1895-99 to 1s., 1902, 1904-06 and 1906-11 to 10s., 1913-22 to 10s. (2) with some shades and 1d. variety watermark inverted, 1921-32 to 10s. (top two values lower marginal singles with plate nos.), 1934-36 to 5s., 1938-50 to 10s. (4) with 3d. variety line on sail and another variety crown flaw, etc., later with issues to 1970, slightly mixed condition. (100s) 800-1,000 979 A used collection in an album, incl. range of Chalons, 1883 type 12 overprint 1d. orange unsevered pair (faults) and bisect used on piece, 1895-99 to 1s., 1902, 1904-06 and 1906-11 values to 10s., 1913-22 to 10s. with some shades, 1921-32 to 10s., 1938-50 perf. 14. 10s. blue black and bright carmine block of four, range of covers (30) with 1908 (Mar. 30) Kinze registered envelope bearing K.E.VII 5s., 1935 (Nov. 26) registered envelope to England franked K.G.V definitive 2d. and 9d. and 1934-36 3d., 1s. and 2s.6d., 1938 (May 9) envelope to H & A Wallace, London bearing 1938-50 values (9) to 1s., 1938 (Mar. 16) f.d.c. of the 1938-50 2s., 5s. and 10s., 1944 (June 26) registered envelope to New York bearing 1938-50 10s. pair, 1948 Silver Wedding 1½d. and 10s. blocks of four on separate f.d.c s, 1921-22 1d., 2d. and 3d. postage dues used on 1952 (Feb. 28) LAST DAY OF ISSUE local envelope, cancellation interest with CARRIACOAS c.d.s. on K.G.V 1d., S.R.GRENVILLE, D.R. COUYANE, HAPPY HILL and GRAND ROY on cover, etc., later with issues to 1975, mixed condition. (100s) 800-1,000 980 A mint and used Q.V. collection on leaves incl. 1861-62 6d. used, 1863-71 1d. mint, 6d. dull rose-red (wmk. sideways) used, 1873 1d. mint, 1881 ½d. with no hyphen used, 1883 (Jan.) type 12 POSTAGE unsevered pair used, 1886 surcharges used, 1888-91 types 18 and 19 1d. on 2s. mint, 1895-99 sets (2) mint (less one 2d.), etc., varied condition. (85) 400-500 981 A mint K.E.VII collection (one used) on leaves incl. 1902 to 10s. with shades to 1s., 1904-06 to 10s. with some shades, 1906-11 Badge to 10s., etc., mainly fine. (65) 350-400

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 111 982 A K.G.VI duplicated mint collection of definitive issues on leaves incl. 1938-50 to 5s. (5) with perfs. (less 2½d. perf. 12½ x 13½), many shades, 10s. (10, two with toned gum) with most printings incl. 1943 perf. 12 slate-blue and bright carmine (narrow), etc., mainly fine. (135) 350-400 983 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1902 to 10s. mint, 1908 10s. mint, 1913-22 to 10s. mint, 1921-33 set mint, 1934-36 set mint, 1938-50 to 10s. mint (5), etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 300-350 984 A K.G.V mint collection on leaves incl. 1913-22 to 10s. (2), 1921-32 to 10s., 1934-36 to 5s., many shades throughout, also with postage dues mainly mint from 1892, etc., mainly fine. (186) 140-160 Covers and Cancellations 985 Great Britain Used In Grenada, 1859 (Apr. 9) cover to London, franked by 1856 6d. tied by A 15 barred oval, London Paid datestamp, with Grenada datestamp on the reverse. Photo. 350-400 986 1896 to 1959, a selection of extended cancellations on covers, cards and piece, incl. 1924 Iremonger envelope, registered to England, bearing 1921-32 6d. dull and bright purple, Birch Grove, Carriacou, Gouyave, Hermitage, Snug Corner, etc. (53 items) 120-150 987 A Q.V. selection of covers and cards all with abbreviated cancellations, incl. postage dues, postal stationery, incoming mail, etc. (27 items) 120-150 988 1903 to 1976, a selection of covers and cards, incl. postage dues, official mail, instructional marks with missent items, etc. (44 items) 150-200 989 A selection of covers, incl. 1942 (Mar. 27) cover to U.S.A., with OPENED BY/EXAMINER 5494/manuscript I.S.S./B (Burrows L11 stated one of two known), 1942 (Oct. 23) envelope to U.S.A., bearing on reverse PASSED framed Crown (Burrows H5, stated only four known), 1943 (Nov. 15) postcard to England bearing PASSED framed Crown (Burrows H6), 1943 airmail envelope to England, with OPENED BY EXAMINER/I (in manuscript) S.S./4, label, 1945 (April 10) envelope to Argentina with OPENED BY/EXAMINER 5494/manuscript ISS/F (stated only three known), incoming mail, etc. (30 items) 300-400 Heligoland 990 A mainly mint or unused selection on stockleaves, incl. reprints, a few originals, stationery cut-outs, etc., varied condition. (90) 100-120 Hong Kong 991 992 Ex 993 994 995 991 1877 16c. yellow, part original gum, fine. S.G. 22, cat. 1,800. Photo. 300-350 992 1891 7c. on 10c. green, variety surcharge double, used, light overall toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 43b, cat. 1,300. Photo. 150-200 993-20c. on 30c. with Chinese characters, a used example showing a downward shift of the surcharge, slightly faded and with pink stain, otherwise fine with normal for comparison. S.G. 48. Photo. 80-100 994 1898 (Apr.) without Chinese characters $1 on 96c. grey-black, fine used with Victoria c.d.s., scarce. R.P.S. certificate (1988). S.G. 53a, cat. 3,750. Photo. 1,400-1,600 995 1898 (Apr.) without Chinese characters 10c. on 30c. grey-green, variety figures 10 widely spaced, fine used, very rare. B.P.A. certificate (2007). S.G. 54a, unpriced used. Photo. 3,000-3,500

112 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 996 997 998 999 Ex 1000 1001 1019 1004 1007 1016 1002 1003 1005 Ex 1006 1008 1017 Ex 1009 1010 1012 1011 1013

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 113 Hong Kong continued 996 1903 Watermark Crown CA 1c. to $10 set good to fine mint, mounted with large hinges, with additional shades to 12c., fresh. S.G. 62-76, cat. 3,000+. (26) Photo. 700-800 997 - $5 purple and blue-green good used (cancellation not guaranteed), handstamp on reverse. S.G. 75, cat. 600. Photo. 150-180 998 1904-06 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2c. to $10 mint, some mounted with large hinges, with additional papers or shades to 20c. (3), 30c. (3), 50c. (4), $1 (2), occasional light tone spot and $2 with small adhesion on reverse, mainly fine and fresh. S.G. 77-90. (38) Photo. 800-1,000 999 1907-11 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1c. to $2 set mint, with additional 1c., 2c. (2), 4c., 6c., 10c., 30c. and 50c. shades, some large hinges, mainly good to fine. S.G. 91-99. (17) Photo. 220-250 1912 21 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1000 1c. to $10 set mint incl. 25c. type B (2), with many shades to 30c. (7), 50c. (11), $1 (3), $5 (2), a few slightly toned, mainly fine and fresh. S.G. 100-116. (75) Photo. 1,000-1,200 1001 50c. black on blue-green, olive back, fine mint. S.G. 111b, cat. 1,300. Photo. 500-600 1002 50c. black on blue-green, olive back, mint, traces of black adhesions on reverse otherwise fine and fresh, scarce. S.G. 111b. Photo. 320-350 1003 50c. black on blue-green, olive back, mint, small pencil notes on reverse and large hinge remainder otherwise fine, scarce. S.G. 111b. Photo. 280-300 1004 $5 green and red on blue-green, olive back, mint with sheet margin at top, tiny trace of a hinge at top of stamp, fine and fresh, scarce. S.G. 115b, cat. 1,200. Photo. 350-380 1005 $5 green and red on blue-green (olive back), fine mint. S.G. 115b. Photo. 250-300 1006 1921-37 Watermark Mult. Script CA 1c. to $5 set mint, with a number of additional shades to 50c. (4), $1 (2), 25c. with broken flower variety, also $2 used, 1941 Centenary set mint, and a range of mint postage dues from 1923, $5 with a little red offset on reverse, mainly fine. (119). Photo. 400-500 1007-2c. with watermark inverted, an upper marginal unmounted mint example with plate no. 1, toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 118bw. Photo. 100-120 1008 - $5 green and red on emerald fine mint. S.G. 132, cat. 500. Photo. 150-180 1935 Silver Jubilee 1009 S Set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type B9), fine with lightly toned gum. S.G. 133s-136s, cat. 500. Photo. 150-200 1010 + 3c. showing lightning conductor [Pl. 3, R. 2/5] in an unmounted upper right corner block of four with sheet number, lightly toned gum and light creasing in margin, otherwise fine. S.G. 133, c, cat. 387+. Photo. 100-120 1011 + 5c. showing short extra flagstaff [Pl. 2, R 2/1] in an unmounted upper left corner block of four, lightly toned gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 134, b, cat. 450+. Photo. 120-150 1012 + 5c. showing lightning conductor [Pl. 3, R. 2/5] in an unmounted upper right corner block of four with sheet number, lightly toned gum and light creasing in margin, otherwise fine. S.G. 134, c, cat. 425+. Photo. 120-150 1013 5c. showing lightning conductor, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 134c, cat. 400. Photo. 120-140 1014 A selection incl. set in unmounted mint blocks of four, varieties with 3c. showing lightning conductor unmounted mint (2, one in upper right block of four) and used, 5c. showing lightning conductor used, flagstaff on right hand turret used, extra flagstaff in lower left corner block of four mint and used, etc., also 5d. used with Swatow Steamer Box cancellation, covers (2) incl. 1936 envelope carried on the Imperial Airways Hong Kong-Penang-London flight, some with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (15 items) 700-800

114 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 1037 1039 1025 1024 1020 1021 1023 1026 1027 1022 1038

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 115 Hong Kong continued 1015 1936 (Mar. - Oct.) eight airmail envelopes to the same addressee in Ireland, five endorsed By Dutch Air Mail others Imperial Airways, fair to good. 100-120 1016 1938-52 $5 upper right corner single with D043 sheet number, only 130 sheets printed, tone spots on gum and small crease, otherwise fine unmounted mint. S.G. 160. Photo. 100-120 1017 - $10 pale bright lilac and blue, an upper marginal mint example with D 052 sheet number, gum toning, otherwise fine. S.G. 162. Photo. 100-120 1018 - A mint collection on leaves with perfs., shades and papers, a comprehensive range of printings to $2 orange and green (2), $2 violet and scarlet (14), $5 lilac and scarlet (2, toned gum), $5 green and violet (11), $10 green and violet (toned gum), $10 lilac and blue (8), incl. 30c. yellow-olive perf. 14 (3), $1 yellow-orange and green with short right leg to R, etc., also with a range of mint postage dues from 1923, mainly fine. S.G. 140-162. (153) 800-1,000 1019 1941 (Nov. 4) locally used Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd. envelope bearing Centenary 5c., with boxed RETOUR on front, boxed INCONNU NOT KNOWN and Dead Letter Office c.d.s. on reverse, unusual. Photo. 80-100 1020 1962-73 $1.30 on glazed paper, showing multicolour upwards shift, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 206. Photo. 80-100 1021 - $10 PVA showing multicolour shift, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 206. Photo. 150-200 1022 + 1982 70c. unmounted mint block of four with perforation shift, fine. S.G. 421. Photo. 200-250 1023 + 1983 Hong Kong by Night 30c. block of four showing variety silver colour shift to right, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 442. Photo. 80-100 1024 1985 New Buildings $1.70 variety black, red and yellow dry printed to varying degrees, fine unmounted mint. Copy of B.P.A. certificate (2016) for a block of four. S.G. 505 var. Photo. 400-500 1025 1988 Charity 60c. + 10c. showing red printing (inscription) double, fine unmounted mint, with normal for comparison. S.G. 583 var. Photo. 80-100 1026 MS 2012 Queen s College miniature sheet, GG000000 specimen, not for sale in Post Offices, fine unmounted mint, rare. MS1707 var. Photo. 300-350 1027 M - Miniature sheet with variety printed number missing, withdrawn from Post Offices due to lack of code, fine unmounted mint, rare. MS1707 var. Photo. 250-300 1028 A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1862-63 to 48c. used, 1863-71 18c. used, 1880 surcharged set used, 1891 Jubilee 2c. mint and used, 1903 $2 used, 1904-06 to $3 used, 1912-21 $10 mint, used to $10, 1938-52 $10 green and violet used (2), $10 bright lilac and blue mint (2), 1948 Silver Wedding set mint, 1954-62 set mint, 1962-73 set mint, Postal Fiscals 1880 12c. on $10 unused, 1897 perf. 15½ x 15 $1 on $2 mint, Post Offices in China 1917-21 to $2 used, $3 and $10 mint, 1922-27 $2 used, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 1,500-1,700 1029 A Q.V. mint and used collection on leaves incl. 1862-63 2c. (2) to 96c. used (96c. thinned), 1863-71 values (9) with manuscript Specimen without gum, some apparently imperf., 2c., 4c., 12c. (2) mint, range of shades (less 18c.) used to 48c. (5), 96c. olive-bistre (crease), 96c. brownish black (4), 4c. perf. 12½, 1880 surcharges, used, 1880 (Mar.-Dec.) 2c. mint, 2c. to 48c. used, 1882-96 10c. dull mauve unused (regummed), 30c. grey-green mint, 1891 surcharges mint (without Chinese characters 50c. on 48c. and $1 on 96c. with faults), 1891 Jubilee 2c. with short U mint, 1898 with Chinese characters $1 on 96c. unused, mint (2), 1898 without Chinese characters 10c. on 30c. mint, 1900-01 2c. to 30c. sets (2) mint, etc., mixed condition. (146) 1,500-1,800 1030 A collection of mint K.G.V varieties on hand-illustrated leaves, incl. broken Crown, broken character, broken flower, cigarette, etc., many in multiples, mixed condition. (31 items) 500-600 1031 A selection on leaves, incl. 1948 Silver Wedding $10 used (2), 1974 and 1976 Festival miniature sheets mint and used, 1981 Housing miniature sheets mint and used, 1982 set mint, etc., varied condition. (100s) 200-250 1032 Chinese Special Region, 1997 to 1999 a mainly unmounted mint selection, incl. 1999 Lunar Cycle miniature sheets (4), 1999 $10, $20 and $50 in miniature sheets (4), presentation packs, blocks of four, etc. (few 100s) 120-150

116 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Hong Kong continued 1033 A K.G.VI to Q.E.II duplicated unmounted mint selection mainly in multiples with complete sheets incl. 1946 Victory set with extra stroke variety, 1965 I.C.Y. 10c. with inverted wmk., 1973 New Year, etc., some minor creasing but the majority fine. (100s) 120-150 1034 A Q.V. to K.G.V used collection on Hagner pages incl. cancellation interest with treaty ports, fiscals, etc., also a few K.G.VI to Q.E.II mint values, mixed condition. (125+) 400-450 1035 Postal Fiscals: 1880 12c. on $10 used with PAID ALL c.d.s., lower right corner creasing, fine appearance. S.G. F7, cat. 350. 70-80 1036 Postal Stationery: 1900 2c., 1903 2c. and 4c. wrappers, fine unused. H&G 1, 2, 3. 100-120 1037-1951, two 4c. cards uprated with 1c. brown, both to the same G.P.O. box address in Hong Kong, the first with Yauati c.d.s., and the second with Sheungwan c.d.s., fine. Photo. 100-120 1038 Japanese Occupation: 1942 souvenir envelope bearing values to 5y., tied three star c.d.s s, fine. Photo. 200-250 1039-1942 envelope to Hong Kong bearing 4s. tied Tokyo c.d.s., also with Hong Kong c.d.s. on reverse, fine. Photo. 150-200 British Post Offices in China 1040 1041 Ex 1043 1042 1040 Kiungchow (Hoihow): Great Britain 1864-79 1d. plate 108 NJ used with type A D28 barred oval cancellation, stamp with faults but rare. Photo. 100-120 1041 1917-21 1c. showing variety Crown broken at right, used, fine. S.G. 1b, cat. 400. Photo. 80-100 1042 Shanghai: 1928 10c. registered envelope (size G) used to England, additionally franked by 1922-27 2c., 4c. and 10c. tied by faint oval REGISTERED/SHANGHAI B.P.O. datestamps, violet boxed SHANGHAI B.P.O. registered mark, some imperfections, otherwise fine and scarce. Photo. 300-350 1043 A mint collection with 1917-21 1c. to $10 set, with shades to 50c. (8) incl. white back (slight offset on reverse), $1 (4), and 1922-27 set to $2 (tone spot) with shades to $1, varied condition, a few with slight offsets on reverse, mainly fine. S.G. 1-28. (76) Photo. 700-800 Hungary 1044 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1871-73 Litho 25k. used, Engraved to 25k. (2) used, 1925 Sports set mint, 1927-30 Air set mint, 1931 Zeppelin set mint, 1932 Madonna set used, 1933 Air set used, 1934 Exhibition miniature sheet mint, 1948 Chain Bridge miniature sheets mint, 1949 Bridge miniature sheet mint, 1951 Anniversary miniature sheets mint, etc., varied condition. (100s) 600-700 1045 A duplicated accumulation of revenues on stockcards and used on documents incl. Stamp Duty, Judicial, Sales Tax, Municipals, also a copy of Barefoot s specialist catalogue. (100s) 80-100

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 117 Iceland: The John Gillham Collection Ex 1046 1047 1051 1053 1046 1873 perf. 14 x 13½ 2sk., 4sk., 8sk., 16sk., perf. 12½ 3sk., 4sk. and 16sk., also 4sk. and 6sk. forgeries, good perfs. and some well centred, fair to fine. (9) Photo. 2,000-2,500 1047 1876-1900 Numeral issues, 1885-92 perf. 14 x 13½ 3a. used single showing double 3, fine. Facit F8cv1. Photo. 100-120 1048-3a. with inverted watermark, 5a. showing lower-left corner rounded, 1896-1900 perf. 12½ 5a. with inverted watermark, 10a. with damaged frame at right, good to fine used. 50-60 1049 - A used collection on leaves, incl. 1876-95 perf. 12½ 5a. blue, perf. 14 x 13½ 5a. blue, 6a. set of Facit numbers 11a-11e set, used, 16a. (Facit 13a-13d), 20a. pale violet blurred print and 20a. violet clear print good used. Facit 14a, 14b.20a. (Facit 15a-15c), 40a., 50a. normal and inverted frames, 100a. normal and inverted frames, 1882-95 3a. perf. 14 x 13½ set of Facit numbers 8a-8e used, 5a. green (3), 16a., 50a., 1896-1900 perf. 12½ 4a. with inverted watermark and inverted frame, etc., varied condition. (61) 2,500-3,000 1050 - A selection of varieties, incl. missing perf. errors, plate flaws, etc., varied condition. (13) 200-250 1051 1897 3 type 6 and prir type 5 on 5ore. green, pulled perf. at left, otherwise fine used. Facit F35. Photo. 150-180 1052 - Type 5 prir on 5ore. green, fine used on 1897 (Nov. 11) printed letter regarding these stamps, fine. The property of another vendor. S.G. 40. Photo. 200-250 1053 - Type 6 prir on 5ore. green, fine used. Facit 37. Photo. 200-220 1054 1902-04 King Christian IX issue 4a. and 40a. both with inverted watermarks, fine, used. Facit 64, 71. 50-100 1055 - Selection on leaves, incl. complete sets, 20a. strip of three on piece, centre stamp showing PJONUSTA for FRIMERKI at right, Official set, etc. (34) Photo. 200-250 1056 1902-03 GILDI overprints; Perf. 14 x 13½ 40a., perf. 12½ 4a., 10a., 40a., 50a. (2, one with inverted frame), all with inverted watermarks, some unlisted. (6) 100-150 1057 - Perf. 14 x 13½, overprint in black 40a. light lilac and 40a. brown-lilac (Facit 42a, 42b), 50a. (2, one with inverted frame), 100a. (2. one with inverted frame), perf. 12½ overprint in black 3a., 4a. (2, one with inverted frame), 10a., 16a., 40a., 50a. (2 one with inverted frame), overprint in red perf. 12½ 5a., 6a., 20a., 25a. (3, two with inverted frames), all used, mainly fine. (20) 800-900 1058 - A used selection of varieties, incl. perf. 12½ 10a. with overprint virtually omitted, only. remaining of the overprint, plate flaws, etc., mainly fine used. (10) 100-150 1059 1907-08 Kings Christian and Frederik issue, 16a., 20a., 40a., 50a. and 1936 Official 50a., all with inverted watermarks, mainly fine, used. Facit 83, 90-92, Tj 58. 100-150 1052

118 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries The John Gilham Iceland continued Ex 1055 Ex 1065 Ex 1068 Ex 1070 Ex 1086 Ex 1072 Ex 1082 Ex 1071 Ex 1074 1060 1907-08 Kings Christian and Frederik issue, Perf. 12½ a used selection with a complete set, 1e. with missing centre bar of E of FRIMERKI, and six printing errors, etc. (31) 200-250 1061 1911 Sigurdsson 1e., 3a., 15a., 1912 Frederik VIII 10a., 20a., 2k. and 1922 Official 2k. 14mm. overprint, all with inverted watermarks, fine used. (7) 200-250 1062-1e. to 25a. set,1912 Frederick VIII 5a. to 5k. set, also 5a.,10a. with patches of colour, 1922 Official 2k. both types, 5k. used, mainly fine. (20) 150-200 1063 1914-18 Kings Christian and Frederick 1e. to 20a. set, Official 15a., also four printing errors with 1e. with broken left frame (Facit 91vi), fine used. (12) 50-100 1064 1920 King Christian type 1 1e. to 5k. set (Facit 124-144), Official 3a. to 5k. (Facit Tj42-Tj52) 20a. on 10a. (Facit Tj 55), 10a. (Tj57), also 1k. with flaw on 1 (Facit 142vi), and 10a. with M and E connected (Facit 132vi), fine used. (35) 100-150 1065 1921-30 Surcharge issue, 5a. on 16a. to 10k. on 5k. set, mainly fine used. Facit 98-107, 121-123, 158, 159. Photo. 400-500 1066-20a. on 25a. and 10k. on 2k. both with inverted watermarks, fine used. Facit 103, 105. (2) 50-100 1067 1921-30 Surcharge issue: 20a. on 40a. deep mauve, a mint example with variety 20 omitted. Of the greatest raity, being one of only two known examples. R.P.S. certificate (2012). Facit 100, var. Photo also on back cover. 6,000-8,000 1068-2k. on 25a. to 10k. on 5k., mint, mainly fine. The property of another vendor. S.G. 147-150a. Photo. 200-250

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 119 1069 - A collection of surcharge and printing errors on leaves, incl. 10a. on 5a. (Facit 158) and 20a. on 25a. (Facit 105) on covers, seven blocks of four, block of ten with two errors and strip of four, values from 5a. on 16a. to 10k. on 2k., etc. (90) 600-700 1070 1929, 236 type D1 small ring cancellation (Reykjavik) used in error at Vatnsleysa on 1925 20a. and 1931-33 Gullfoss 20a., with type 2 large ring cancellation matched pair, fine and rare. Photo. 150-200 1071 + 1930 Millenary Postage 3a. to 10k. set, in fine unmounted mint blocks of four. The property of another vendor. S.G. 158-172. Photo. 350-400 1072 - Postage 3a. to 10k. set with Air 10a., also 15a. to 1k. Air set, also 3a. with variety side entrance, 25a. and 40a. with white dot varieties, fine used. S.G. Facit 173-193, 173v, 179v, 182v. (24). Photo. 450-500 1073 - Set mint, some unmounted, Official set used, cancelled by PINGVELLIR c.d.s. tied to separate manila pieces, also 1931 (Dec.) 75a. greenish blue mint, 1950-54 25k. black unmounted mint, a few minor imperfections, otherwise fine. 100-120 1074 1931 Zeppelin set and 1k. strip of three, centre stamp showing bulge to the right of 1, fine used. Facit 162-164, 163vi. (4 items) Photo. 300-350 1075 - Set used on two flown covers, fine. The property of another vendor. S.G. 179-181. 100-120 1076 1931-37 King Christian X type 2 1e. (both) to 10k. set, 1932 Official 20a. and 1936 Official 7a., fine used. Facit 145-157, Tj 48. Tj 56. (15) 200-250 1077 1931-33 Gullfoss 5a. to 75a. and 1939-48 Fish and Flag with all Facit perfs, also five coils, mainly fine used. (45) 50-100 1078 A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1902-03 set used, 1897 3a. on 5a. types 6 + 8 used, 3a. on 5a. type 6 mint, 1907-08 set used, 1912 set used, 1921-30 surcharged set used, 1930 Millenary sets mint and used, 1930 Official sets mint and used, 1931 Zeppelin sets mint and used, etc., varied condition. The property of another vendor. (100s) 1,200-1,500 1079 A mint and used collection in two folders, stockbook and loose, incl. 1882-95 100a. mint, 1921-30 1k. on 1k. yellow unmounted mint, 1930 Official to 40a. mint, 1930 Air set mint, 1930 Zeppelin 1k. and 2k. used on flown postcard, 1931-37 1e. to 10k. mint, 1040 World s Fair set mint, 20a., 35a. and 45a. in used blocks of four, Postal Stationery, etc. The property of another vendor. (100s) 500-600 1080 A fine used collection from 1920 to 1970 in two albums, incl. 1928-29 Air set, 1934 Air set, 1937 Jubilee set and miniature sheet, 1939 and 1940 World s Fair sets, 1944 Proclamation set, etc. (223) 350-400 1081 A used collection of varieties from 1925 to 1964, most examples with normal stamps on leaves, incl. 1939 5a. on 35a. surcharge on 3 left of 5 (Facit 216v3), 1938-47 Geyser 40a. with white dot below 40 (Facit 230vi), 1958 Flower 2k.50 block of four, one with leaf flaw (Facit 378v2), 1960 Europa 5k.50 pair, one with dot near centre of wheel (Facit 378v), 1964 Steamship 10k. block of four, one without accent over E (Facit 414v), etc. (101) 250-300 Officials 1082 1873 perf. 12½ 4sk. and perf. 14 x 13½ 8sk., used, a few blunted perfs., otherwise fine. Facit Tj 2, Tj 3. Photo. 200-250 1083 1876-1900 Numeral issues, a used selection on leaves, comprising Facit 14 x 131/1 3a. to 100a. complete, Facit perf. 12½ 3a. to 10c. complete (less 5a. brown), also 20a. with inverted watermark (Facit Tj 8cvi) and 16a. with broken frame (Facit Tj 17a). (21) 300-350 1084 1902-03 GILDI overprints, Perf. 14 x 13½ 5a. (2), 10a., 16a., 20a., 50a., perf. 12½ 3a. (2), 4a., 5a., 10a., 20a., also 3a. with partial double overprint and perf. 14 x 13½ 16a. with rounded corner frame, used, mainly fine. (14) 100-150 1085 - Perf. 14 x 13½ 50a. with variety GILDI for 1 GILDI, perf. 12½ 5a., 10a., 20a., all with inverted watermarks, fine used. Facit Tj 23 v3, Tj 24v2, Tj 25v2, Tj20vi, v2. (4) 150-200

120 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries The John Gilham Iceland continued 1095 1096 1086 1930 Millenary 3a. to 10k. set with Air 10a., used, mainly fine. (16). Facit Tj 59-Tj 74. Photo. 550-600 1087 Revenues: 1921 to 1940, a collection of Tollur fiscal cancellations on leaves, incl. 1921-30 surcharges 30a. on 50a. to 10k. on 5k. (Facit 101-103, 107, 121-123, 159), also 10k. on 2k. and 10k. on 5k. with printing errors, Christian X type 1 1e. to 5k. nearly complete (Facit 124-144 less 127, 131, 134, 135), and 1k. with white bulge on 1 (Facit 142vi, v2), 1925 Views and 1931-34 Christian type 2 complete sets (Facit 168-172, 145, 147-157), 1931-33 Gullfoss 60a., 65a., 75a, Air 2k, 1925 Views set, 1935 Jochumsson set, etc. (57) 250-300 1099 British Miltary Post 1088 1940 (Dec.) Christmas in Iceland British Forces and Icelandic authorities booklet giving account of British Forces arriving in Iceland on May 10 1940 with original arrival photographs and life in Iceland, a rare booklet, also a photostat of the booklet. 200-250 1089 Royal Navy at H.M.S. Baldur (R.N. shore base in Reykjavik), 1943 cover to England with enclosed letter, bearing POST/OFFICE/MARITIME/MAIL in red and Navy censor mark. 100-150 1090 Collection of World War II Army covers, comprising undated On Active Service envelope to England, endorsed on reverse On board ship to Iceland, Army F.P.O. 2 (3), F.P.O. 3, F.P.O. 304 (4), F.P.O. 305, F.P.O. 306 (7), F.P.O. 308, range of censor marks, also 1969 cover from F.P.O. 316 to England on Exercise Flush. (18 items) 350-400 1091 Collection of World War II R.A.F. covers, and Active Service Honour envelopes to England with R.A.F. P.O.1 (2), F.P.O., plain envelopes with R.A.F. P.O. 001 (4), F.P.O. 306, F.P.O. 306, F.P.O. 526 Official Paid, most with R.A.F. censor cachets, also 1972 covers (2) for the R.A.F. expedition to Iceland. (9 items) 150-200 1092 Canadian Military Post: W.W.II, Z Force, six covers with British Army F.P.O. 2 (3), and F.P.O. 306 (3), with British Army rectangular censor marks and identified only by the Canadian censoring officers signatures and their Canadian Units. Also a seven page article and two photographs by C.D. Sayles, published in BNA Topics in 2000. (6 items) 350-400 1093 - Royal Canadian Air Force serving the R.A.F. in Iceland 1940-45, Army F.P.O. 2 (2), with two different censor marks and two uncensored covers from Canada to R.C.A.F. in Iceland. 100-150 1094 Civil Censorship: Selection of six World War II covers comprising 1940 cover to England with P.C. 90 no. 4432 censor tape (C.C.S.G. type 1D), 1941 cover from Canada to Iceland with P.C. 90 C.36 censor tape (C.C.S.G. 771.1), 1942 cover to England with P.C. 90 number 4,671 censor type (C.C.S.G. type 1B), 1942 cover to England with P.C. 90 number 5695 censor type (C.C.S.G. type 1D), 1943 cover to England with P.C. 90 number 4320 continuous censor tape (C.C.S.G. type 2A), 1945 cover to U.S.A. with U.S.A. 5922 censor tape (C.C.S.G. type 2.5.1). (6 items) 150-200

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 121 Maritime Mail 1095 1873 perf. 14 x 13½ 4sk. (Facit 2) with clear Copenhagen 1 cancellation (Facit type D1), fine. Photo. 400-450 1096 1876-95 perf. 12½ 5a. blue (Facit 23) with clear Copenhagen 1 cancellation (Facit type D1), fine. Photo. 300-350 1097 - Perf. 14 x 13½ 16a. brown (Facit 13) with clear Copenhagen 1 cancellation (Facit type D1), fine. 50-100 1098 A collection of covers and stamps in an album, incl. Hull, Edinburgh and Copenhagen Paquebot marks, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Bergen, Norfolk (U.S.A.), FRA ISLAND, Skipsbrief, 219 numeral, etc. (39 stamps, 13 covers) 300-400 U.S. Military Post 1099 1941 covers (2) with FIRST MARINE BRIGADE/PROVISIONAL cancellations, also rare 1942 cover endorsed 1 Headquarters Reinforced 1st Marine Brigade (Provisional), franked with Icelandic stamps cancelled by Reykjavik c.d.s s. (4 items). Photo. 300-350 1100 1942 Navy cover with U.S./NOBI/NAVY machine cancellation and Navy censor mark. 80-100 1101 World War II selection of covers, comprising A.P.O. 860 handstamps (6), machine cancellation, also V Mail envelopes with enclosures. (9 items) 400-500 1102 - A selection on leaves comprising Army A.P.O. 610 machine and hand stamp, A.P.O. 612 handstamp, American Base Forces A.P.O. 810 handstamps (7), fine. (10 items) 150-200 1103 1952 to 1960, Army Air Force covers with A.P.O. 81BR handstamp (2) and machine cancellation respectively, fine. (3 items) 50-100 1104 1964 to 1983 Navy covers (7) with 17067 BR (2), Keflavik and Detachments, 17067 Unit 1 (2), 17067 Unit 2 (2) and 17067 Unit 3. (7 items) 100-150 India and States 1105 1854-55 Head Die II, Frame Die I, 4a. blue and red, just cut into at foot, other margins close, used with lozenge of dots, imperfections. S.G. 19, cat. 700. 80-100 1106 1865 1a. brown, strip of four and block of four, used on 1871 envelope to Wales, all cancelled by octagonal B/1 in blue, also 1899 3p. aniline carmine perfin block of thirty, used on reverse of 1901 envelope from Madras to Germany. 80-100 1107 1935 Silver Jubilee, a selection incl. set in unmounted mint blocks of four, 3½a. showing bird flaw unmounted mint (2, one in block of four) and used, covers (3), etc., a few with lightly toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (13 items) 300-350 1108 2008-09 C.V. Raman 10r., a complete imperf. sheet of seventy, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 2528 var. 100-120 1109 A mint and used collection in three albums, incl. 1902-11 to 15r. used, 1937-40 set used, 1948 Gandhi set mint with extra 10r., 1949-52 set mint, Officials with 1909 15r. mint, C.E.F., States with Convention and Feudatory, Bundi 1941-44 set mint, Jaipur, etc., varied condition. (100s) 700-800 1110 A mainly unmounted mint collection from 1926 to 1999 in a stockbook, incl. 1926-33 15r. and 25r. (mounted) watermark upright, 1937-40 values to 15r., range of miniature sheets, etc., mainly fine. (100s) 300-350 1111 A used K.G.V collection on leaves, incl. values to 25r., Officials, wide range of Convention and Feudatory States with Bhopal, Cochin, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Travancore, etc., mixed condition. (100s) 200-250 1112 Postal Stationery: A selection of used Q.V. postal stationery incl. a range of cancellations with Mail Agent Poona, Receiving House (RH) Boribandor, T.P.O s (2), Peshawar, 1877 envelope from Hafizabad to Sialkot, 1884 envelope from Rawalpindi to Nowshera, 1892 postcard to Dresden, etc., mainly fine. (17) 200-250

122 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 1114 1121 1123 1125 1129

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 123 India: Postal Stationery continued 1113 A collection in three albums, incl. postcards, envelopes, registered envelopes, Official mail including some uncatalogued wrappers, unused and used, uprated, etc. (362 items) 400-500 Revenues 1114 C Court Fee 1872 values (22) from 1a. to 1000r. overprinted CANCELLED, stuck on original archival card, some tone spots and higher values with some perf. faults, rare. Photo. 500-600 1115 + C - 1a., 2a. orange, 3a., 4a., 6a., 8a., 12a. grey, 1r. and 2r. orange, each in a mint block of four overprinted CANCELLED, some marginal, mainly fine. Photo. (36) 250-300 1116 C - 1913 4a. to 6r. overprinted CANCELLED, mixed condition, mainly of of fine appearance. (12) 150-180 1117 C - 1913 8a. vertical pair overprinted CANCELLED, and a die proof for the same value in black on thick white card (surface rub). 150-180 1118 S Small Cause Court 1868 values (10) from 1a. to 4r. overprinted SPECIMEN, some with perf. faults and gum toning, otherwise mainly fine. (10) 120-150 1119 C Special Adhesive 1866 values (17, some not issued) from 2a. to 1000r. overprinted CANCELLED, gum toning, otherwise mainly fine. 300-400 1120 + C A selection in blocks of four overprinted CANCELLED, comprising Customs 1865 1a., Receipt Bill 1860 1a. and 1861 ½a., Revenue 1869 1a., and Share Transfer 1863 4a. and 1r., mainly fine with gum. (24) 200-250 Covers and Cancellations 1121 1801 (Apr. 12) entire to London with Ship Letter/LONDON oval handstamp, on reverse Bengal/G.P.O/SEPT/ POST PAID and receiving mark, fine. Photo. 120-150 1122 1842 to 1861, a group of pre-stamp covers, mainly from Calcutta or Madras, to different destinations in France incl. Epernay, Nantes, Bordeaux, Marseilles, etc., mainly fine. (8) 300-350 1123 1845 entire letter via Suez to Alessandila, Egitto, fine, unusual destination. Photo. 150-200 1124 1854 ½a., six examples on cover, some with four margins, incl. one from Kurachee, die II (2), mixed condition. (6) 200-250 1125 1859 (Dec. 19) incoming cover from Great Britain to Bombay via Suez bearing 1d., 2d. and 6d. tied London duplexes, with Bholera and Bombay boxed bearing marks on reverse, fine. Photo. 150-180 1126 1862 to 1874, four covers sent from Pondicherry, comprising three stampless, two to Mauritius and one to Bordeaux, and one bearing India ½a. to Madras, mainly fine. (4) 300-350 1127 1864 to 1890, a group of covers sent from Pakistan, comprising covers (3) each franked ½a. from Dadan Khan, Huzroo and Kotrie, and a ½a. postal stationery envelope from Peshawar, slightly mixed. (4) 150-200 1128 1868 to 1876, a group of covers sent from Pakistan, comprising 1868 (Apr. 13) envelope from Peshawar to Wolverhampton via France bearing India 8p., 2a. and 4a., and two other envelopes sent from Moolan and Lahore, slightly mixed. (3) 180-200 1129 1875 (Dec. 15) envelope to Mauritius bearing 1866 4a. pair tied type M-19 Pondicherry c.d.s, manuscript Via Bombay & Aden and Amalric & Co/Pondicherry oval cachet alongside, various transits on reverse incl. Aden Steamer Point, staining and some tearing to address area, scarce. Photo. 200-250 1130 1878 (Sept. 27) envelope from Calcutta to Naples via Brindisi bearing ½a. pair and 4a. single tied by Calcutta c.d.s s and ABENDROTH & CO./CALCUTTA merchant s mark, various transits on reverse incl. Sea Post Office, fine. Photo on page 124. 150-180

124 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 1131 1130 Ex 1132 1133 1134 1135 1136 India: Covers and Cancellations continued 1131 1887 (July 7) incoming envelope from Abergale, Wales to Captain H.M. Sandbach, Royal Artillery, Allahabad, India, then readdressed to Post Office, Srinaggar, Cashmere, bearing Great Britain 1887-92 Jubilee 5d., with Sea Post Office transit and Allahaban and Kashmir arrival marks on reverse, flap torn, otherwise fine. Photo. 300-350 1132 1891 1a.6p. postal stationery envelope used 1895 (Apr. 28) to England with F.P.O. No.1 c.d.s. from the Chitral expedition, with Bombay transit and Devonport arrival on reverse, also 1892-97 2a.6p. used on piece with Malakano c.d.s. of the Tirah expedition, fine. Photo. 200-250 1133 1894 (May. 16) 9p. Soldiers and Seamen s envelope from Poona to Yorkshire, endorsed For Officer Commanding and with stamped signature in violet, fine. Photo. 100-120 1134 1896 cover to Belgium bearing 1869 Revenue perf. 14 1a., with boxed postage due marking alongside, Mahad transit and Belgium arrival on reverse, fine. Photo. 100-120 1135 Expeditionary Forces, 1898 (Jan. 28) Indian 2a.6p. stationery envelope, addressed to England, cancelled by FIELD P.O. No 33 c.d.s. (Proud type D5) from the Tirah Expedition, roughly opened causing tear on front. The expedition served on the Kohat and Peshawar frontier and base post offices were established in both these towns during September 1897. Services were shortly afterwards extended to Bara and Jamrud and later to Landi Kotal in the Khyber Pass and to Gandai in the Bara Valley, rare. Photo. 400-500

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 125 1137 1155 1136 Expeditionary Forces, 1898 (Mar. 18) Indian 2a.6p. stationery envelope, from the same correspondence as the previous lot, cancelled by FIELD P.O. No 33 c.d.s. (Proud type D5) from the Tirah Expedition, roughly opened, rare. Photo. 400-500 1137 Zeppelin Mail, 1935 (Oct. 22) registered South America Flight envelope to Brazil bearing Silver Jubilee values (6) to 8a. tied Delhi c.d.s s with DEUTSCHE LUFTPOST/EUROPA-SUDAMERIKA cachet in red, endorsed Par Avion Delhi-London/By airship Graf Zeppelin/via London and Germany at top, blue air mail and Mit Luftschiff/Graf Zeppelin labels alongside, fine, rare. Photo. 400-500 1138 A group of Q.V. covers, incl. range of cancellations with Mail Agent, one with unclaimed letter fee label, etc., slightly mixed condition. (10) 120-150 1139 A Q.V. to K.G.VI collection of Indian Post Offices, arranged alphabetically in six stockbooks, incl. many on pieces, Officials, majority c.d.s s, etc. (many 100s) 200-250 1139A An accumulation of approximately 1,500 K.G.VI ½a., 1a, and 1½a, stationery letters used, with a wide range of different cancellations, condition varied. 200-250 1140 Military Mail, a selection of mainly covers and cards, incl. F.P.O s, censored cachets, registered mail, Official mail, etc. (123 items) 120-150 1141 Postage Due markings, a collection of covers in an album, incl. good range of cachets, with boxed, semi-circular, octagonal, etc. (118 items) 150-200 1142 India used Abroad: A selection of Q.V. to K.G.V covers and postal stationery used in Burma, incl. Bassein, Prome, Henzada, Moulmein, Rangoon, etc., slightly mixed. (14) 250-300 1143 - A selection of K.G.V covers used in Burma, all with railway cancellations, incl. range of routes and frankings, mainly fine. (11) 120-150 1144 India used in Nepal: A K.G.VI selection on piece, incl. registered (3), multiple frankings, etc., also K.G.VI stamps (11) used with either British Legation or Indian Embassy Nepal c.d.s s, mixed condition. (20) 100-120 Indian Convention States 1145 A selection in a stockbook and on leaves, incl. Faridkot 1887-1900 1r. green and carmine mint, Official 1887-98 1r. green and carmine mint, Gwalior 1886-99 1r. green and carmine mint block of four, Patiala, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 100-120 1146 A mainly mint accumulation on stock pages, Q.V. to K.G.VI, incl. Chamba, Gwalior, Jind, Nabha, Patiala, etc., also some India Officials and Feudatory States, slightly mixed condition. (100s) 100-120

126 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 1154 1153 1156 Indian Convention States continued 1147 Chamba: A Q.V. to K.G.VI collection on leaves, incl. 1887-95 set mint, 1942-47 to 15r. mint, 2a. to 12a. (less one 3a.) in mint blocks of four, Officials with 1938-40 2r. to 10r. mint, 1940-43 to 10r., postal stationery, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 500-600 1148 Gwalior: A collection in an album, incl. 1885-97 8a. inscription 15 to 15½mm long mint, 1899-1911 3r. and 5r. mint, 3p. sheet (12 x 10) c.t.o. (one showing tall R ), 1938-48 to 25r. mint, 1949 3p. to 6a. (less 3a.) in mint blocks of four, Officials with 1895-96 1a. and 2a. in mint blocks of four, one of each with Hindi characters transposed, 1903-08 spaced 8mm 1r. in mint block of four, 1942-47 set mint, postal stationery, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 600-700 1149 Jind: A collection in an album, incl. 1903-09 set mint, 1914-27 set mint, 1927-37 to 5r. mint, 1937-38 to 10r. mint, 1941-43 to 25r. mint, Officials 1927-37 to 10r. mint, 1939-43 to 10r. mint, postal stationery, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 300-350 1150 Nabha: A collection on leaves, incl. 1885-1900 overprint in black to 5r. mint, 1927-36 set mint, 1938 set mint, 3p. to 12a. in mint blocks of four, Officials, postal stationery, etc., varied condition. (323 stamps, 27 items) 450-500 1151 Patiala: A collection in an album, incl. 1912-26 set with extra 1r. with variety overprint double, one albino mint, 1937-38 to 10r. mint, 1941-46 set mint, Officials 1939-44 set mint, Telephone stamps, postal stationery, etc., varied condition. (few 100s) 300-350 Indian Feudatory States 1152 Bundi: A group of five covers from around 1894 to 1900, incl. dagger marks, postal stationery, etc., mixed condition. (5) 100-120 1153-1914-41 type B 6a. pale ultramarine used on local cover, rare. S.G. 33. Photo. 500-600 1154 - Perf. 11 type H inscriptions 1a. rose and 2a. yellow-green used on local cover, fine. S.G. 75a, 76. Photo. 200-250

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 127 1161 Ex 1167 1157 1164 Ex 1163 Ex 1161A 1155 Bundi: 1914-41 Perf. 11 type H inscriptions, 6p. deep blue, 1a. orange-red and 2a. chestnut used on local cover with orange registration label alongside, minor faults. Photo on page 125. 250-300 1156 Cochin: 1888 pre-stamp envelope from the Cochin Hozoor Cutcherry to the Maharaja of Cochin, with large part of COCHIN SIRKAR wax seal, faults, scarce. Photo. 250-300 1157 Cochin: 1922 4p. on 2p. rose postal stationery card, used locally, filing hole in centre, otherwise fine. H & G 9. Photo. 100-120 1158 P Dhar: A group of unused postal stationery comprising 1897 ¼a. and 1898 ¼a. postcards and 1898 ½a. envelope, fine. 150-180 1159 + P Indore: 1927-37 2a. bluish green, 4a. yellow-brown, 8a. red-orange and 12a. carmine, each in an imperf. proof block of four, ungummed, fine. (16) 100-120

128 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Indian Feudatory States continued 1160 b Kishangarh: 1899-1900 imperf. 1a. slate (3 shades) and 1904 8a. grey, each in a complete mint sheet of 168 (with a row of tête-bêche pairs in the middle), minor faults. 300-400 1161 Travancore: Undated service formula card, unrecorded, with arms (without value) in black at top and printed message on reverse, sent 1951 (Feb. 11) registered from Nedumgad. Photo. 200-250 Iran 1161A Persia, two early stampless covers to India, one with scarce St. Br/A-8 cachet, the other with Bombay ship letter cachet, with translated scripts, the first with part of flap missing, otherwise fine. Photo on page 127. 150-200 1162 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1897 to 50kr. mint, 1935 set used, 1942-45 to 200r. used, etc. (100s) 150-200 Iraq 1163 S British Occupation 1918-21 no watermark ¼a. on 5pa. to 10r. on 100pi. set perforated SPECIMEN, without gum, otherwise mostly fine. S.G. 1s-14s, cat. 800. Photo on page 127. 200-250 1164 1937 (May 31) O.H.M.S. stampless first flight envelope from Hinaidi to R.A.F. Dhibban, with HEADQUARTERS/ AIRCRAFT DEPOT, IRAQ, R.A.F. DIBBAN circular cachet, Central Registry mark on reverse, filing fold, otherwise fine. Only 11 covers known. Photo on page 127. 100-120 1165 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1918-21 set mint, 1923-25 set mint, 1923 Official set used, 1932 8f. on 1½a. variety surcharge inverted mint, 1934-38 Official set used, 1948-51 imperforate miniature sheet mint, 1949 Air imperforate and perforated miniature sheets mint, 1953 Coronation miniature sheet mint, etc., varied condition. (100s) 300-350 1166 A used K.G.V collection on leaves, incl. 1932 to ½d. on 10r. (less 25f. on 4a.), 1932 to 1d., Officials with 1920-23 10r. on 100pi., etc., slightly mixed condition. (127) 100-120 X1167 Postal Stationery: An unused selection comprising 1919 2½a. on 1p. brown registered envelope, 1920 1a. on 20pa. letter card, 1920 1a. on 20pa. red envelope, 1920 ½a on 10pa. green and 1a.+1a. on 20pa. red postal cards, fine. H&G 4, 7, A1, B1, C1a. Photo on page 127. 150-200 1168 No lot Ireland 1169 1922, a mainly mint selection on leaves, with issues from (Feb.-July) to (Nov.-Dec.) incl. type 2 Thom 1½d. to 1s. eight sets in blocks of four, 2d. die II with inverted overprint, 10d. in a used block of four, 1922 (June-Aug.) sets (2) mint. 1922 (Nov.-Dec.) sets (10), also sets in used blocks of four, etc., varied condition. (119) 500-600 1922 (Feb. July) RIALTAS Overprints 1170 Dollard overprints in black, a selection, incl. set mint in blocks of four and singles (3), used in blocks of four (9d. in two pairs), overprints in red mint (3), etc., varied condition. (115) 200-250 1171 - ½d. green with variety overprint inverted, unmounted mint from the top of the sheet (mounted in margin), pencil initials on gum, otherwise fine. S.G. 1a, cat. 475. Photo. 120-150 1172-1d. scarlet with variety overprint inverted, fine lightly mounted mint from the left of the sheet. S.G. 2a, cat. 275. Photo. 100-120 1173 b - 4d. grey-green, overprint in black, in a mint R 21 (imperf.) lower left control block of six (2 x 3), one showing break over FOUR, very faintly toned, otherwise fine. S.G. 6, var. Photo on page 130. 120-150

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 129 1172 1171 1174 Thom 2d. orange die II variety overprint inverted, used on piece, tied tie Dublin c.d.s., fine. S.G. 13a, cat. 500. Photo. 120-150 1175 Dollard 2s.6d. (12), 5s. pair and four singles, 10s. (12), mint, varied condition. S.G. 17-21. 600-800 1176 1922 (June-Aug.) Harrison complete coils, comprising ½d. 480 control P left, ½d. 500 control G top, 1d. 480 control O left, 1d. 500 control E top, 1½d. 480 control N left, 1½d. 500 control L top, 2d. die II 480 control T left, all except one ½d. roll have original lead seals. S.G. cat. 21,095 as stamps. 1,500-2,000 1177 - Coil sets of five (8) in both horizontal and vertical pairs, some with coil joins, mainly fine. S.G. 26-29a. 120-150 1178 1922 (Oct.-Dec.) Thom 2s.6d. showing fine example of Madame Joseph Dundalk registered 13 OCT/22 c.d.s, four days before the stamp was issued. S.G. 44. Photo on page 130. 200-250 1174 1922 23 SAORSTAT Overprints 1179 A mainly mint collection on leaves, incl. values to 1s. (8) all in blocks, 1d. used block of four on piece, one with accent and AT inserted, 1½d. with PENCF corrected used, etc. (216) 200-250 1180 + ½d. mint block of four, one showing variety accent inserted twice, fine. S.G. 52, var. Photo on page 130. 350-400 1181 b 1d. mint block of six (2 x 3) one showing variety accent and t inserted, A inserted double, marginal at right, variety is unmounted mint. S.G. 53, var, Hibernian T48fb. Photo on page 130. 800-900 1182 b 1s. bistre-brown, in an unmounted mint block (4 x 5) from the lower right of the pane, one showing variety ONF for ONE (slight gum disturbance), S.G. 63 var. Hibernian T58a. 120-150 1183 2s.6d. blocks of four (2), pairs (2) and singles (6), 5s. pair and two singles, 10s. pair and singles (8), mint, fair to fine. S.G. 64-66. 800-1,000 1184 2s.6d., 5s. and 10s. mint, 10s. heavy hinge, otherwise mainly fine. S.G. 64-66, cat. 325. Photo on page 130. 80-100 1185 2s.6d., 5s. and 10s. all in mint pairs from the lower right corner of the sheets, the right-hand stamp in each stamp showing weak accent improved, some gum faults otherwise fine. S.G. 64-66, Hibernian T59la, T60fa, T61ga, cat. 2,215. Photo. 350-400 1186 1923 (Mar.) Harrison coil sets (4, extra 2d.) in horizontal or vertical pairs, one of each with variety long 1 in 1922, sets (4) in pairs with coil joins, mint, mainly fine. S.G. 67-70a. 120-150 1187 1922-34 1d. booklet pane of three stamps and three labels, mint, trimmed perfs. at base, otherwise fine. S.G. 72d, cat. 450. 150-200 1188-1d. booklet pane of three stamps and three labels, used on 1932 (Oct. 21) cover, flown to Berlin, unclaimed and returned. S.G. 72d. Photo on page 130. 200-250 1189-6d. claret, block of four, pair and singles (4) used on plain registered f.d.c s, slightly soiled, otherwise fine. S.G. 79. Photo on page 130. 400-500

130 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 1185 1190 Ex 1173 Ex 1189 1181 1188 1178 1184 1180 1206

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 131 Ireland continued 1190 1925-28 Composite setting, 5s. Wide and Narrow date fine unmounted mint pair with sheet margin at right. S.G. 84a. 450. Photo on page 130. 150-200 1191 + - 10s. Narrow Date in a fine unmounted mint block of four (mounted in margin) from the top left corner of the sheet. S.G. 85, cat. 600+. Photo on page 132. 200-250 1192 + - 10s. Wide and Narrow date (two vertical pairs) in a mint block of four from the left of the sheet, one showing a hollow accent, three unmounted, a few pencil marks on gum. S.G. 85a, cat. 2,400+. 700-800 1193 1927-28 Wide Date 2s.6d. pair, 5s. pair and 10s. block of four and pair, mint mainly fine. S.G. 86-88. 300-350 1194 1929 O Connell set in blocks of six on registered f.d.c s, Dublin datestamps, slightly soiled, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. 89-91. Photo on page 132. 300-400 1195 1933 Holy Year set with Westmorland cancellations on two plain f.d.c. s to same addressee in Blackrock, 3d. cover has a few stains at base, otherwise fine. S.G. 96-97. 100-120 1196 1935 Re-engraved 2s.6d. block of four and two singles, 10s., mint, mainly fine. S.G. 99, 101. 100-120 1197 + - 10s. indigo, in a mint block of four from the left of the sheet, faintly toned gum, otherwise fine, three are unmounted. S.G. 101. Photo on page 132. 200-250 1198 1940-68 perf. 15 x imperf. coil strips of four (2), one with watermark upright and the other inverted, unmounted mint, and perf. 15 x 14 1s. gutter pair mint (Hibernian D29, folded between lower stamp and gutter), fine. 112c, 112cw, 122. Photo on page 132. 150-200 1199 A mint and used collection in two albums, incl. 1922 (Feb.-July) Dollard set in mint block of four, 1922-23 Soarstat set mint, 1925-28 wide and narrow (2) date sets mint, 1935 re-engraved set mint, 1937 St. Patrick set mint, etc., varied condition. (100s) 800-900 1200 An accumulation in an album, stockbook, on leaves and loose, incl. 1922-23 issues with controls ½d. R 21 (imperf.) strip of three, 10d. Q 21 (perf.) block of six, 1922 (Nov.-Dec.) 1s. R 21 (perf.) mint block of six, 1922-34 set in mint blocks of four, 1933 re-engraved 2s.6d. used (33), Postage Dues with 1940-70 ½d. in an unmounted mint block of four showing plate flange, varieties, etc. (100s) 800-1,000 1201 A used K.G.V collection on leaves, incl. 1922 (Feb.-July) 2s.6d., 5s. and 10s., 1925-28 Wide Date 2s.6d. and 5s., etc., slightly mixed condition. (88) 200-250 1202 A mainly used collection in a stockbook with Great Britain used in Ireland with values to 1s. incl. a couple of Officials, G.B. overprinted, forerunners, coils etc., fair to fine. 200-300 1203 An accumulation in varied condition on stockcards, in packets and loose contained in a carton with a selection of mint issues incl. some minor varieties, quantity of covers and cards with duplicated 1950s and 1960s f.d.c s, etc. (100s) 150-200 1204 A duplicated unmounted mint accumulation of issues in multiples with many complete sheets incl. Europas, 1961 St Patrick 8d. and 1s.3d. values in sheets of 120, etc. (many 100s) 200-250 1205 A selection of mainly covers and cards, incl. Great Britain used in Ireland, 1922-23 4d. (5), 9d. (3) and 10d., 1s. used on plain f.d.c s, 1929 Catholic sets (5) singles on plain f.d.c s, 1932 Congress sets (3) and blocks of four on plain f.d.c s, 1933 Holy Year set on plain f.d.c.,1934 Athletic 2d. blocks of six (2) and four, four singles used on plain f.d.c s, flown covers, etc. (few 100s) 1,200-1,500 1206 B Booklets: 1940 2s. booklet edition 17.38, first 2d. pane only three stamps, others complete, advert pane has a few tone spots, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. SB 2. Photo. 1,000-1,200 1207 B - A small selection, incl. 1931-40 2s. and 1940 2s. booklet covers and two interleaves only (no stamps), 1948-50 2s.6d. complete, 1956 4s. complete, etc. (8 items) 120-150 1208 Postcards: Four silk postcards, comprising Blarney Castle unused, 1903 Cork Exhibition (2 used), 1907 Dublin Exhibition unused. 100-120

132 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Ex 1194 1191 1214 1197 1219 Ex 1198 1209 1228 1220 1224 1187

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 133 Israel 1209 1950 500pr. Opening of the First Post Office registered f.d.c., with Elat c.d.s. dated the day before issue (26.12.50), fine. Photo on page 132. 100-150 1210 A mainly unmounted mint collection in two albums, incl. 1948 Jewish New Year, 1949-50 Coin set and 1950 Third Maccabiah 80pr. with tabs, later issues largely complete to 1994, also 1949 First Anniversary miniature sheet unmounted mint, Postage Dues with 1949 set with tabs, etc., also an album of used, mostly fine. (100s) 200-250 Israel continued 1211 A mainly mint collection from 1948 to 1993 in three albums with issues with tabs incl. 1948 Coins 3m. to 50m., 1948 Jewish New Year, 1949 Jewish New Year, 1950 Independence (mounted in margins), 1950 Air, 1950 Camel (mounted in margin), 1952 Menorah (mounted in margins), good range of later issues, etc. (100s) 150-200 Italy, States and Colonies 1212 Papal States: 1406 to 1865, a well written-up collection of 52 entire letters outlining the history of the Papacy, all without postal markings but bearing different illustrated wafer seals. A translated synopsis accompanies each item with subjects including the French occupations, robbery, trade, etc. A fascinating historical account of the area. Photo. 800-1,000 1213 Papal States: A collection in a stockbook, incl. 1852-64 6b. greyish mint, pairs used (2), 6b. greenish grey mint, 8b. (2) used on 1863 cover to London, 8b. unused (no gum), 50b. dull blue used, 1sc. unused (no gum, signed AD ), used (2), 1867 5c. mint, 10c. used pair, 80c. mint, etc., very mixed condition. (few 100s) 1,200-1,500 1214 Italian States: Sardinia: 1854 40c. deep rose, used, a little grubby but otherwise of fine appearance. S.G. 19, cat. 3,750. B.P.A. certificate (2015). Photo. 220-250 1215 Postal History of Italy: 1474 to 1872, an accumulation of stampless entires in eight folders, album and loose, incl. straight lines, boxed and fancy cancels, Official mail, rate marks, also four albums of photocopies, etc. (100s) 400-500 1216 A mint and used collection in a stockbook, incl. 1930 Virgil 5l.+1l.50 and 10l.+2l.50 mint, 1932 St. Anthony set mint, 1934 Military Medal Postage set mint, 1949 Centenary 100l. used, etc. (100s) 500-600 1217 A mainly mint selection from 1950 to 1962 in a stockbook, incl. 1950 Workers to 200l. (3), 1951 Gymnastics set, 1951 Art set, 1951 Milan Fair set, etc. (few 100s) 300-400 1218 Italian Colonies: A mint and used collection in an album, incl. Dodecanese Islands 1929-32 without imprint set used, Eritrea 1930 National Defence set mint, Libya, Cyrenaica 1933 Balbo set mint, 1934 Exhibition set mint, Tripolitania 1932 Sixth Fair 5l.+2l. mint, Somalia 1926-30 to 10l. mint, also some Trieste, etc., varied condition. (100s) 400-500 1219 Italian Colonies: Eritrea: 1895-99 20c. orange used on piece with large part MASSAUA-ADEN/NATANTE/POSTE ITALIANE/20/8/00 c.d.s, fine. Photo. 80-100

134 21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries Jamaica 1223 1220 1919-21 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 2½d. deep blue and blue, variety C of CA missing from watermark, used, a few short perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 82b, cat. 300. Photo. 80-100 1221 1935 Silver Jubilee, a selection incl. set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type B9), covers (4), varieties with 1d. showing flagstaff on right hand turret unmounted mint, double flagstaff in unmounted mint pair, 1½d. showing extra flagstaff used, 6d. showing lightning conductor unmounted mint and used, extra flagstaff in lower left corner mint pair and used, 1s. showing extra flagstaff unmounted mint (2, one in a lower left corner strip of three), etc., some with toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (22 items) 600-700 1222 + A selection in unmounted mint blocks of four, incl. 1½d. showing extra flagstaff, 6d. showing extra flagstaff (2) and 6d. showing lightning conductor (2, one mounted in margin) each in a corner block of four, some with toned gum, otherwise fine. (9 blocks) 250-300 1223 B - 2s. booklet with stamps in blocks of six, minor imperfections, scarce. Sismondo certificate (2008). S.G. SB8, cat. 1,500. Photo. 400-500 1224 P 1964-68 8d. imperforate colour trial on Harrison and Sons presentation card marked B and Reject in pencil. The background, country name, denomination and inscriptions in a sandy brown shade, rare. Photo on page 132. 400-500 1225 A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1870-83 set used, 1916 (Sept.-Dec.) 1½d with S in STAMP omitted in mint pair with normal, 1919-21 to 10s. mint, 1921-29 set mint, 1938-52 set mint, 1s. with repaired chimney used, etc., varied condition. (100s) 400-500 1226 A Q.V. to early Q.E.II duplicated collection in two albums, incl. 1860 set used, 1870-83 values to 5s. used, 1883-97 4d. red-orange with watermark inverted mint, 1905-11 to 5s. used, 1912-20 values to 5s. mint (2) and used, 1919-21 and 1921-29 to 10s. mint, 1956-58 to 1 mint, multiples, Officials, etc., mixed condition. (100s) 200-250 1227 Cancellations: A Q.V. to early Q.E.II accumulation of cancellations in a stockbook, incl. a range of Q.V. to 1s. with barred oval numerals and c.d.s s, 1903-04 ½d. with SER.ET variety in pair with normal, a few fiscals and revenues, etc. (approx. 270 items) 120-150 Japan 1228 1876 5r. stationery card used 1882 uprated with Cherry Blossom ½s. and Koban 1s. values. Photo on page 132. 80-100 1229 1929 Souvenir du IX Congres Postal Universel de Londres 1929 Japon souvenir booklet containing a range of stuck down issues incl. 1914-25 values to 1y., 1922 (Jan. 1) Mount Fuji set, 1924-35 Empress Jingu set, etc., fine. 300-350 1230 A mint and used collection in two albums, incl. 1871 laid paper 48m. type I unused, 1925 Silver Wedding set mint, 1927 U.P.U. set mint, 1940 Kirishima miniature sheet mint, 1946 Postal Service miniature sheet unused, 1948 Exhibition 5y. mint, 1949 Postal Week mint, etc., varied condition. (100s) 400-500 Jordan 1231 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1927-29 set mint, 1928 Constitution set mint, 1930 Locust set mint, 1930-39 sets mint and used, 1933 Pictorial set mint, etc. (100s) 600-700

21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 135 Ex 1237 Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika 1232 1232 b 1935 Silver Jubilee 30c. showing dot by flagstaff [Pl. 4, R. 8/4] in an unmounted mint block of six (2 x 3) from the bottom of the sheet, toned gum and folded down central perfs., otherwise fine. S.G. 125, h, cat. 490+. Photo. 120-150 1233-65c. showing dot to left of chapel [Pl. 2B, R. 8/3], fine unmounted mint. S.G. 126g, cat. 450. Photo on page 136. 120-150 1234 - A selection incl. the set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type D19), 20c. showing dot by flagstaff mint (2, one in corner plate block of twelve), diagonal line by turret (2) in a mint (hinged only in margin) corner plate block of four, dot to left of chapel in an unmounted mint block of nine, 30c. showing diagonal line by turret mint, 65c. showing diagonal line by turret in an unmounted mint corner block of four and used, 1s. showing line through 0 of 1910 unmounted mint (2, one in block of four) and used, diagonal line by turret mint and used, etc., some with toned gum, otherwise mainly fine. (23 items) 700-900 1235 - A collection on stock pages, incl. set perforated SPECIMEN (Samuel type D19), 20c. mint pair and a used single showing dot to left of chapel, 20c. showing dot by flagstaff mint, 30c. showing dash by turret mint, 1s. mint single and used pair showing line through 0 of 1910, etc., slightly mixed condition. Stated to cat. 2,575. (22) 600-700 1236 1938-54 50c. purple and black perf. 13 x 11¾ with rope not joined to sail mint (2), and 1 black and red scarce perf. 11¾ x 13 mint, mixed condition, some gum toning and pencil notes on reverse. S.G. 144a, 150. (3) 120-150 1237 + S 1948 Silver Wedding set in blocks of four handstamped SPECIMEN (Samuel type K4) in violet, minor creases with backing paper affixed, the 1 block with small thin, but both blocks most attractive. Copy of B.P.A. certificate (1997) for the unique sheets from which these blocks were taken. S.G. 157s-58s. Photo. 800-1,000 1238 P 1966 Commonwealth Games 50c. imperforate proof mounted on Harrison and Sons presentation card, scarce. Photo on page 136. 200-250 1239 A mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1897-1903 1r. mint, used (2), 2r. used, 1935-37 sets mint and used, 1938-54 set mint, etc., varied condition. (100s) 500-600 1240 A used K.G.V selection, incl. 1935-37 to 1 (less 15c.), the 1 lightly toned, otherwise mainly fine. (36) 120-150

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21 September 2016 (Second Session, Lots 519 1244) British Empire & Foreign Countries 137 1241 THE CLIVE EVANS COLLECTION OF KENYA POSTCARDS: The comprehensive collection of 1,252 early cards in 34 small binders and 20 leaves contained in three cartons, sorted in accordance with The Early Postcards of the British East Africa Protectorate/Kenya by P.C. Evans published by the East Africa Study Circle (2008), apparently all different, unused or variously addressed used incl. some scarcer cancellations, with panorama and real photographic types, containing many rare or unique items incl. 39 from Category 1 published by Anderson & Mayer of Mombasa, 13 from Category 2 and 29 from Category 3 by Young of Mombasa, 26 from Category 4, 20 from Category 5, 16 from Category 6, 46 from Category 7 and 3 from Category 8 by Coutinho & Sons of Mombasa, 48 from Category 9 and 119 from Category 10 by Figueira of Mombasa, 54 from Category 11 by Messageries Maritimes incl. Zanzibar types and coloured cards, as well as later issues and a fascinating range of miscellaneous types as yet unlisted or uncategorised, fair to fine. A unique record of native life, topographical views of the countryside and wildlife, street scenes, buildings and railways. Photo. 8,000-10,000 Korea 1242 Korean Empire range of used and unused on Hagner page with values to 50p., Imperian Korean Post values to 3ch., mixed condition. (30) 80-100 Kuwait 1243 1939 15r. brown and green with watermark upright, fine mint. S.G. 51, cat. 375. Photo. 100-120 1244 1982 World Cup 30f., 80f., variety imperf., fine unmounted mint marginal. S.G. 935, 936 vars. Photo. 70-80