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  • Lot# : 1257 Cook Islands

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    1921/23: Postal Fiscal set of five values complete, fresh colours, fine large part og. Gi = £ 275.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 1258 Cyprus

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    1934: Pictorial set of  eleven values complete, fresh mint, all perforated "Specimen" diagonally, full unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 1259 Cyprus

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    1935: Silver Jubilee set of four, 1937 Coronation set of three, fresh mint and all perforated "Specimen", and 1948 Royal Wedding set of two,  fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 425.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1260 Cyprus

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    1938/51: Pictorial definitive set to £1., with ¾ pi., 1½ pi. carmine, 2½ pi. ultramarine, 4½ pi. grey, 6 pi. black & blue and 9 pi. black & purple all perforated "Specimen", balance of set fine unmounted og.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 1261 Dominica

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    1883/1890: Definitive sets, watermarked Crown CA, fresh mint sets of three and six respectively, fresh and fine large part og. Gi = £ 370+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1262 Dominica

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    1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, 1937 Coronation set of three and 1947 Victory set of two, fresh mint and all perforated "Specimen", very fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 285.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1263 Dominica

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    1877/1890: Collection on leaves with majority of value in some attractive mint multiples with 1877 1 d. lilac in block of nine, 1886 2½ d. ultramarine in plate block of twelve, 4 d. grey in plate block of nine etc.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1264 Falkland

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    1929: Definitive set of eleven to £ 1 black on red, the complete mint set perforated "Specimen", superb and fresh, full unmounted og. Gi = £ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 1265 Falkland

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    1933: Centenary set of twelve values, superb fresh colours, perforated "Specimen", very fine unmounted og. A delightful and very rare set Gi = £ 3'250.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF

    Lot# : 1266 Falkland

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    1935: Silver Jubilee, the superb mint set of four, perforated "Specimen", full unmounted og. Gi = £ 400.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 1267 Falkland

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    1937: Coronation set of three values, marginal from base of sheet, fine mint perforated "Specimen", unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1268 Falkland

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    1938: The original issue mint, all perforated "Specimen", the 1938 values: ½ d., 1 d. black & carmine, 2 d. black & deep violet, 2½ d. black & bright blue, 4 d., 6 d. slate black & deep brown, 9 d., 1 s., 1 s. 3 d., 2 s. 6 d., 5 s., 10 s. and £ 1 values; fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A rare assembly.
    Starting bid : 650 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 1269 Falkland

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    1947: Victory set of two, fresh mint, perforated "Specimen", fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1270 Falkland

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    1948: Silver Wedding set of two, 1952 pictorial set of 14, 1955 set of six and 1960 set of 15; all fresh and very fine mint, full unmounted og. Gi = £ 450+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1271 Falkland

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    Dependencies 1946: ½ d. black & green mint, with variety "Missing "I" in Shetland Is", 1 d. black & violet mint corner pair with second stamp showing same variety mint, 3 d. black & blue mint showing "Extra Island" flaw, 6 d. black & orange, a fine marginal block of four, first stamp (row 3/9) showing variety "Extra Island" and "Gap in 80th Parallel" flaws and a used corner pair (requisition no 0084) with "Gap in 80th Parallel" flaw. A fine and scarce, most unmounted og. group Gi = £ 700+.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1272 Falkland

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    Dependencies 1946: Map Issue mint collection on leaves, with 1 d. value in block showing "Extra Island" flaw, 3 d. value showing "tear on King's cheek" variety (2), 4 d. and 6 d. values in positional multiples showing "South Poke" variety, together with same variety on single examples of ½ d., 4 d., 6 d., 9 d., and 1 s. 1948 set with blocks of all nine values showing "Dot in "T" of "South Pole" variety etc. A fresh and fine lot Gi = £ 2'000+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 1273 Fiji

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    1935: Silver Jubilee set of four values perforated "Specimen" and 1937 Coronation set of three values (3 sets), all perforated "Specimen", fresh and very fine, full unmounted og. Gi = £ 420.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1274 Fiji

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    1938: Pictorial definitive set of 18 values to £1., with 2 d. brown & green, 5 d., 2 s., 2 s. 6 d., 5 s. all perf. "Specimen", the 2½ d. value with "extra island" flaw, all fresh and fine unmounted og.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1275 Gibraltar

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    1839 (Oct 26): Entire letter from Gibraltar to Marseille, struck with "GIB / S. ROQUE / ANDA BAXA" and two line "S. ROQUE / FRANCA" both in red, St. Jean De Luz two line entry mark in black and charged 12 decimes due on receipt.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1276 Grenada

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    1934: Pictorial set of ten, 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, 1937 Coronation set of three, 1947 Victory set of two, fresh mint and all perforated "Specimen", also 1948 Wedding and 1951 definitive set of 12, all fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 490+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1277 India

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    1849 (Jan 14): Stampless cover to Salzburg/Austria struck with red framed "KIRKEE" despatch with manuscript date and charge (9 annas), framed "INDIA PAID" in red and thence via "Overland Mail"  with two line dated Austrian P.O. "ALEXANDRIEN / FEB 9" in black on front and reverse with Salzburg arrival. Rated at 9 annas + 18 kr. for Lloyd + 12 kr for journey from Triest to Salzburg, with 30 kr. due. Scarce destination for Indian Mail at this date.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 1278 India

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    1856 (Aug 22): Entire letter from Calcutta to Genoa/Italy franked by 1856 4 a. grey-black on white paper pair (early usage), some perfs trimmed not affecting appearance, endorsed "From Alexandria to Europe by Austrian Steamer" with framed "INDIA / PAID" and various manuscript rates (9/9 charge in kreuzers for land and sea rate). A fresh and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1279 India

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    French India. 1866 (Aug 17): Entire letter to London franked by 1860 8 p. purple on white, 1865 2 a. orange and 4 a. green all tied by bold strike of "Pondicherry / 111" duplex. Crescent "India Paid" alongside and London arrival cds (Sept 20) in red at left. Some natural ageing but a fine entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1280 India

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    1866: Covers (4) with two to England with 6 anna 8 pies rate from Murdan showing three colour franked tied by "88" numeral, an 1870 cover at 6 anna rate, 1874 cover to Italy with three colour franking, and scarce 1877 Newspaper wrapper to France with three ½ a. blue.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1281 India

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    1875/77: Covers (2) from Bombay to Cairo, each franked by 1865 2 a. orange and 1866 4 a. green tied by "OUTW. BOMBAY" duplexes, both with transits of British P.O. "Suez", one additionally struck with circular "P.D." displaying well on reverse.  
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1282 India

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    1948: Official Booklet containing the complete Gandhi set of four values, hinged into allotted spaces, all handstamped "Specimen" below portrait. Extremely rare.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 20,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1283 India

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    1911 (Feb. 18): First Aerial Post Allahabad-Naini by Henry Pequet, 1 a. on 2a. 6 p. stationery envelope (slightly toned) tied by special purple cachet to Birmingham/England, backstamped "Allahbad 18 FE.11" plus "Bombay 20 FE 11" transit cds's on reverse, small card 'First Aerial Post with compliments Maj. E. Kaye 15.2.11" included Muller 1.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 1284 India

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    1911 (Feb 18): First Aereal Post Allahabad-Naini by Henry Pequet, 1/2 a green  tied by special purple cachet tied to envelope bearing on reverse official imprint 'East Indian Railway Company', backstamped "Allahbad 18 FE.11". Envelope with vertical and horizontal fold, and  minor defects, scarce Muller 1.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 1285 India

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    1925 (Feb. 16): Anglo-Indian Air Survey Calcutta - Delhi, 1/2 a. on 1/4 a. stationery card tied by "Havelock Square 16 Feb.25/5 30 AM" cds to Delhi, taxed 1 a. and  bearing special label in pink, triangle cancellation in violett on reverse, signed by Stephen Smith Pradip Jain: Mail carried  = 40 postcards.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1286 India

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    1928 (Feb. 11): Capt. Otto Koennecke flight Etawah - Calcutta wtih his biplane 'Germania', envelope franked with 1 a. brown tied by Calcutta cds and bearing on front special salmon label, signed by Koennecke and his Engineer J. Hermann, on reverse small label with imprint '"Flugpost" Etawah Calcutta' cancelled on delivery "Park Street Calcutta 13. Feb. 28 7-AM". A scarce cover only 24 items known.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1287 India

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    1854/1984: Small collection with several hundred stamps used/unused, incl. two copies of the 4 a. blue/red used and cut-to-shape, some officials, semi-officials and feudatory states, on stockcards and arranged in one file (owner's cat = appr. CHF 3'200).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1288 India

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    1885/99: Correspondence from Bombay to Cairo, 10 covers bearing 25 adhesives, franked by India 1865 or 1883 issues, with frankings at 2½ a., 3 a., 4½ a., 5 a., 6 a. and 8 anna rates, most with "Sea Post Office" markings, condition varies but many fine.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1289 India

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    Indore. 1889: ½ a. black on pink (Type I), used on reverse of internal cover cancelled by obliterator in black wioth "Indore" cds alongside. One or two minor cover imperfections as usual but a scarce issue on letter. Opinion Holcombe (1991).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1290 India

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    Jammu & Kashmir. 1866/1894: Collection in small red album with Kashmir 1866 ½ a. grey-black on native paper fine unused, 1874 1 a. red unused, 1874/76 ½ a. black unused (4), 1 a. bright blue, 1877/78 issue with fine unused representation, Jammu issues from 1868 with 1 a. red (7), ½ a. ultramarine unused (2), 1866/67 issue on laid paper complete set and study of the types and printings; Jammu & Kashmir 1878/80 unused in an extensive range, 1883/94 issue unused and some used, a few Officials and fiscals. A delightful and most unusual old-time collection.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1291 India

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    Jaipur. 1694/1948: Jaipur cover lot with early official correspondence showing clear strucks of  intaglio seals in black, red or violet, 1932 issue with better values used on covers & cards, registered and uprated postal stationeries as well as covers with Indian usages in Jaipur.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1292 India

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    1904/1948: Collection on leaves and in an album with 1904 multiples mint and complete sheets of 12, Perkins Bacon 1904 1 a. Plate Proof in brown imperforate and , 1911 issue in mint sheetlets of six with various settings and sheets with varieties, 1931 set mint, Official issues with 1932 set complete, 1936 2½ a., 4 a. and 8 a. in mint blocks and set mint and used with fine 2½ a. black & carmine, 1947 3 p. on ½ a. in mint block. A fine collection.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 1293 India

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    1930/50c.: Correspondence of 18 covers, all addressed to His Highness the Maharajah of Jaipur or Armanath Atal, his Finance Minister, with fine frankings from GB with 1939 high values including a cover with 2 s. 6 d. yellow green (3) and 5 s. red (6) and another with 1939 5 s. red (2) and 10 s. ultramarine (3); also covers, mostly registered, from France, Kenya, China and Japan etc.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1294 India

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    Poonch. 184/87: 1 a. red on blue green batonné paper, a pair and single used on opened for display 1883 registered letter, cancelled by squared obliterator in black, with India 1883 1 a. plum (3) applied in the other corners of the reverse as seals and tied by "Kahuta" quared circle datestamps (May 9). Transit of Ramsai-Hat (May 14) alongside and thence to Jalpaigari, Bengal province. A fine and attractive combination cover. Opinion Holcombe (1993).
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1295 India

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    Soruth. 1868/1938: Collection on leaves with 1868 1 a. used, 1878 issues mint and used, 1929 'Postage' set mint etc., a few covers. A generally fine and appealing lot.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1296 India

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    Travancore. 1888: Collection on leaves, hundreds of stamps with first issue used and thereafter largely complete, including Officials etc, somewhat haphazardly arranged but a generally fine collection.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1297 India

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    Native States. The collection in two volumes with large degree of completion in many areas from Alwar to Wadhwan, Bhopal with fine 1889/90 1 a. red on cover and extensive mint range, Bijawar with sets mint and used, Bundi with earlies and 1941 and 1947 sets mint, Bussahir from 1896 issues unused, Charkhari with fine 1930 4 a. carmine in a mint block of 40, Duttia with 1899 issue, Idar with 1944 mint sets, Indore with fine range incl. 1940/46 set mint and block of nine of the 4 a.; Jasdan with 1 a. (6) mint, Kishangarh with 1928 mint sheetlets of ten, Orcha 1935 set mint etc. Generally fine and a highly catalogued collection.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1298 India

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    Various Indian States 1900/30c.: Lot several hundred stamps and 90 covers/cards and stationery items used/unused, including some Hyderabad, Travancore - Cochin, Patiala State, Gwalior and Nabha State, mounted on album pages, to be inspected.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1299 Brit. Occupation of Mosul

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    1919: Mosul collection, the vast array of mint in multipleswith ½ pi. on 1 pi. mint (over 500 examples in large blocks), 1 pa on 1 pi. (50+), 1 pa. on 1 pi. (small tougra) with 35 examples, 2½ a. on 1 pi. (60+), 3 a. on 20 pa. (50+), scarce 3 a. on 20 pa. green & orange (3), 4 a. on 1 pi. (16), 8 a. on 10 pa. (26), also some modern Kurdistan Region adhesives etc. A fresh and fine lot Gi = £ 1'800+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 1300 Brit. Occupation of Mosul

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    1919 (July 7): Battered registered cover to Bombay franked by 1919 Mosul 1 a. on 20 pa. black on red pair, one torn, and single 8 a. on 10 pa. lake tied by "Mosul / Reg" datestamps. Registered label at base and reverse with manuscript "Received with breaks opened as marked" and the Postmaster has ringed the damage to the stamps and envelope in blue crayon. Most unusual.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1301 Brit. Occupation of Mosul

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    1919 (Feb 26): Cover to Baghdad franked by Mosul 2½ a. on 1 pi. mauve & yellow, neatly tied by "MOSUL" cds in black. Reverse with Indian Army "FPO No. 13" cds and Baghdad cds. A scarce issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1302 Brit. Occupation of Mosul

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    1919: Manuscript registered cover to Baghdad franked by 1919 8 a. on 10 pa. lake red, neatly tied by "MOSUL" cds in black. A scarce stamp on letter.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 1329 Jamaica

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    1860: 1 d., 3 d., 4 d. and 6 d.; 1870 CC wmk. ½ d., 2 d., 1 s., 2 s., and 5 s., 1883/90 values including 6 d. yellow optd "Specimen", 1889 2 d. green optd "Specimen" etc. Condition variable but high catalogue value Gi = £ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1330 Jamaica

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    1900: Waterfall 1 d. values mint optd "Specimen", 1903 set of four optd "Specimen", 1905/11 set of five optd "Specimen", Victoria types optd "Specimen" in set of six, 1911 2 d. grey "Specimen" and 1912-20 set of ten values optd "Specimen", fresh and very fine, large part og. Gi = £ 850+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 1331 Jamaica

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    1916 (Sept-Dec): War Stamp issue, the mint selection with 1½ d. two pairs, one with variety "S" of "Stamp" omitted, 3 d. pair with one stamp "S" in "Stamp" omitted variety (BPA cert.), 3 d. corner pair with "S" inserted by hand variety (W.I. Study Circle opinion), fresh and fine, large part og. A rare selection Gi = £1'000+.
    Starting bid : 340 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1332 Jamaica

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    1916: War Stamp 3 d. purple on lemon, a sheet marginal mint block of six, the fourth stamp showing variety "S inserted inverted by hand", fresh and fine multiple, full unmounted og. Cert. RPS (1981) Gi = £ 200+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1333 Jamaica

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    1916: War Stamp 3 d. purple on lemon, a superb mint marginal block of nine from right of sheet with sixth stamp showing variety "S" in "Stamp" omitted (row 6/stamp 12), fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 650+.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 1334 Jamaica

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    1917 (March): War Stamp 3 d. purple on yellow, fresh mint example with variety "Overprint Sideways" reading up, fine large part og. example of a rare stamp. Signed Bloch Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1335 Jamaica

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    1917 (March): War Stamp mint selection, with ½ d. blue-green (3) all with "Inverted Overprint" variety, 1½ d. orange with pair showing malformed "S", 1½ d. orange mint and used examples with "Overprint Inverted" variety and mint example with "Double Overprint" variety, and a further example with "War" omitted, a fresh and fine group Gi = £ 290+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1336 Jamaica

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    1919: War Stamp set of two values optd "Specimen", 1919/29 set of 12 values mint to 10 s. (mixed watermarks) overprinted "Specimen" in black or red, 1923 Child Welfare set of three optd "Specimen" in red, 1929-32 definitive set of three and pictorial set of three perforated "Specimen" and Silver Jubilee set of four perforated "Specimen". A fresh and fine group, with large part og. Gi = £ 740.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1337 Jamaica

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    1921 (April): Abolition of Slavery, the unissued 6 d. red and greenish blue, watermark Crown CA, optd "Specimen" reading up in black; a fresh and fine example of good colour, slight diagonal bend not affecting appearance of this rare stamp (see footnote under Gi 89), large part original gum Gi = £ 700.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1338 Jamaica

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    1921 (April):  Abolition of Slavery, the unissued 6 d. red and greenish blue, watermark Multtiple Script CA, optd "Specimen" reading down in black; a fresh and fine example of good colour, a very rare stamp (see footnote under Gi 89), large part original gum Gi = £ 700.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1339 Jamaica

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    Magnificent group of early mint adhesives with 1883/97 issue fresh mint to 5s. and some multiples, 1890 2½ d. on 4 d., double surcharge and "F" for "E" in "Penny" variety, 1905/1911 set of nine fresh and fine, Victoria re-issues mint complete (Gi 46/56) and with additional multiples, 1919/20 5 s. green & red in a lovely block of four etc. A delightful lot in excellent quality Gi = £ 2'200+.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1340 East Africa and Uganda Protectorates

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    1890/95: Arms set of 15 values to 5 r. grey-green unused, 1894 5 a. on 8 a. blue and 7½ a on 1 r. carmine handstamped "Specimen" in violet and 1895 5 a. and 7½ a unused. A scarce group Gi = £ 590.  
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1341 Kenya

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    1925: £100 black & red George V definitive, with 'Inland Revenue' fiscal cancel as usual, in superb quality. Cert. Vachat (2010) SG = £ 1'100.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 1342 Kenya

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    1925: £100 black & red George V definitive, with a fiscal cancel as usual, in superb quality SG = £ 1'100.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 1343 Kenya

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    1938/54: Mint study with 1 c. positional blocks showing "Retouched Value Tablet" and "Break in Bird's Breast" flaws (two of each variety), balance of set with many better stamps incl. 1938 10 s. mint etc. Fresh and fine lot Gi = £ 650+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1344 Leeward Islands

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    1890: First issue set of eight values mint, 1897 "Diamond Jubilee" handstamped set of eight values, fresh and fine for these delicate issues, good colour and part to large part og. Rare Gi = £ 880.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1345 Leeward Islands

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    1902: Surcharge set of three mint, 1902 definitve set of nine values optd "Specimen", 1905 set of seven optd "Specimen", 1907 chalky paper set of 10 optd "Specimen", 1912/13 set of twelve values optd "Specimen" and also the additional 3 d. and 1 s. values; fresh and fine, large part og. A rare group Gi = £ 950+.
    Starting bid : 320 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1346 Leeward Islands

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    1921/32: Definitive set of twenty three complete mint to £ 1, all overprinted "Specimen" or perforated "Specimen", fresh colours, fine large part og. A rare set Gi = £ 600.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1346A Leeward Islands

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    British Virgin Islands 1866/68: Set of three values unused, 1867 1 s. unused examples on toned and on white paper, 1879/84 set of six values unused, 1887/89 set of four values 1 d., 4 d., 6 d. and 1 s. fine unused and optd "Specimen" in black (Gi 35s/40s); and 1888 provisional "4D" surcharge on 1 s. unused. A scarce and highly catalogues assembly Gi = £ 800+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1347 Leeward Islands

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    British Virgin Islands 1899: Definitive set of eight values mint optd "Specimen", 1904 set of nine mint with 1 s., 2 s. 6 d. and 5 s. optd "Specimen", 1913 set of nine optd "Specimen", 1916 War Stamp set of two optd "Specimen" and 1921 ½ d. and 1 d. optd "Specimen", all fine and fresh, large part og. Gi = £ 680.
    Starting bid : 280 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1348 Leeward Islands

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    1921/32: Keyplate 10 s. green & red on green, fresh mint example showing variety "Break in Crown & Scroll", fine unmounetd og. Gi = £ 300.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1349 Leeward Islands

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    1921/32: Keyplate 10 s. green & red on green, fresh mint example showing variety "Damaged Leaf at bottom right", fine large part og. Gi = £ 300.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1350 Leeward Islands

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    1921/32: Keyplate £ 1 purple & black on red, fresh mint example showing variety "Damaged Leaf at bottom right", fine large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1351 Leeward Islands

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    1921/32: Keyplate 10 s. green & red on green (3 examples) and £ 1 purple & black on red (2), all fresh mint, one 10 s. showing variety "Damaged Leaf at lower left" (surprisingly unlisted by Gibbons), all fine large part or unmounted og. A choice selection Gi = £ 650+.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1352 Leeward Islands

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    Britsh Virgin Islands 1922/28: Definitive set of four values optd "Specimen", Script CA set of 16 values optd. or perforated "Specimen" and 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four perforated "Specimen", fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 560.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1353 Straits Settlements

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    1874: Cover to Hong Kong endorsed "per P&O Steamer" franked by single 12 c. pale blue tied by dotted lozenge obliterator wit red "SINGAPORE / PAID" cds alongside (July 25). Reverse with good strike of "HONG-KONG MARINE SORTER / SINGAPORE TO HONG KONG" datestamp in black and slightly stained flap.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1370 Malta

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    1839: Entire letter from Algiers to Malta with chisel slits and "Purifié au Lazaret / Malte" cachet in black, struck on reverse with rare "27 May: 4d." due marking in black. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1371 Malta

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    1839 (Sept 22): Complete folded letter from Cairo to London with French ship, showing red framed French "PAQUEBOTS DE LA MEDITERRANEE" on front, Maltese cachet "PURIFIE AL LAZARET", two slits due to the purification procedure and straight line "Malta Post Office"; in addition on reverse blue Paris transit cds (Oct 15), black arrival mark (Oct 17) and British taxation mark "BRITISH: 10 - FOREIGN: 1. 10 1/2". Interesting item with manuscript instructions on how to treat the correspondence: "Write on the letters "via Marseilles" - this saves 2 or 3 days".
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1372 Malta

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    1860: ½ d. buff on blued paper, no wmk., a fine unused example of this rare stamp; also a Crown CC ½ d. buff, fine large part og. Gi = £ 1'300+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1373 Malta

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    1860/63: ½ d. buff on thin white paper, no watermark, a fine mint example of good colour and perforations, without gum. A rare stamp Gi = £ 800.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1374 Malta

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    1914/21: Keyplate 2 s. purple & bright blue on blue, fresh mint example showing variety "Nick in top right Scroll", fine large part og. Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1375 Malta

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    1914/21: Keyplate 2 s. purple & blue on blue, the range of mint examples (10) in differing shades and 5 s. green & red on yellow (2), most fresh and fine, large part og. A fine study lot Gi = £ 600+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1376 Malta

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    1921/22: Keyplate 2 s. purple & blue on blue, the selection of mint examples (5), 1922 Self Government 5 s. mint (2), wmk. script CA 2 s. purple & blue on blue (2), also some 1938 and 1948 higher values, fresh and generally fine, large part og. Gi = £ 620+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1377 Malta

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    1922: Keyplates overprinted "Self Government", the mint study with 2 s. purple & blue on blue (2 examples), 5 s. green & red on yellow (5) with two showing broken "O" on "Government" and one with short "F" in "Self"; and wmk. script CA 2 s. purple & blue on blue with single showing crushed "NT" in Governement" and a fine block of four. All fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Gi = £1'000+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1378 Malta

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    1922: Definitive part set of 13, fresh mint and overprinted "Specimen" (only the 1922 issued values), fresh and fine, large part og., also high values of 1958 definitive set (2 s. - £1) fine unmounted og.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1379 Malta

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    1928: Postage & Revenue overprinted set of 19 values, fresh mint, all overprinted "Specimen" in black or red, fine unmounted og. Scarce Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 1380 Malta

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    1930: Postage & Revenue set of 17 values, fresh mint, all perforated "Specimen" diagonally, fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1381 Malta

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    1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, 1937 Coronation set of three, fresh mint and all perforated "Specimen", also 1948 Self Government set of 21 (2 d. value with "extra window " flaw, and 1949 Silver Wedding set of two, all fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1382 Malta

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    19948/53: 2 d. yellow-ochre, the positional blocks of four, one top marginal block showing the "Halation Flaw" and a lower left corner block of four with 81st stamp on sheet showing the "Cracked Plate", a fine and scarce pair, and high values in blocks 2 s., 2 s. 6 d., 5 s. and 10 s., full unmounted og. Gi = £ 630.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1383 Malta

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    1964/88: Small dealer's stock with several hundred mint stamps in full sets as well as souvenir sheets, partly some duplication up to five sets, housed in three albums.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1384 Mauritius

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    1848: Reprint Proofs of "Post Office" 1 d. and 2 d. values on two separate sheetlets in orange and in blue, also Sherwin issue reprint 1 d. orange (unissued) and 2 d. blue in corner marginal horizontal pairs.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1385 Mauritius

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    1857/59: Post Paid 1 d. red on greyish paper, worn impression, a four margined used example cancelled in black. Scarce stamp Scott 3c = $ 650/Gi = £ 650.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1386 Mauritius

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    1865 (May): Stampless cover from Mauritius (despatch cds on reverse) to Bordeaux, endorsed "per Steamer "Sultan" via Suez" at top, the P & O Steamer left Mauritius on May 7, thence via Suez where cover tranferred to P&O "Delta" arriving in Marseille (June 3) and struck with red entry cds and framed Accountancy marking "GB / 1F 62 4/10c" in black (Salles 2131, Van Der Linden fig. 1600). Charged 6 decimes due in black. Flap missing but scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1387 Mauritius

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    1935: Silver Jubilee set of four, 1937 Coronation set of three, 1938 definitive set of 12 (missing 3 cent value however) and 1947 Victory set of two, fresh mint and all perforated "Specimen",  fine unmounted og.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 1388 Mauritius

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    1937: Coronation set of three, 1947 Victory set of two, 1948 Post Office centenary set of four, fresh mint and all perforated "Specimen", also 1933 Postage Due set of 5, perforated "Specimen", all fine unmounted og. (Gi 249s/251s+264s/269s+D1s/D5s) Gi = £ 435.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 1389 Montserrat

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    1932: Centenary set of ten, 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, 1937 Coronation set of three, 1947 Victory set of two all fresh mint and all perforated "Specimen", fine unmounted og. Gi = £ 475.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 1390 New Hebrides

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    1938: The British and French pictorial definitive sets mint complete, all perforated "Specimen"; fresh and very fine, full unmounted og. Scarce (Gi 52s/63s+FD53s/FD64s) Gi = £ 600.
    Starting bid : 170 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1391 New Hebrides

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    1938/57: Postage Dues, the British and French sets mint from 1938 complete (all perforated "Specimen"); the 1953 and 1957 sets complete, all fresh unmounted og. (Gi D6s/D10s+D11/20+FD65s/FD69s+FD92/FD96+FD107/FD111) Gi = £ 450+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1392 New Zealand

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    1952/67: Specialized collection of predominantly mint stamps showing different printings, colours, watermarks, retouches, booklet panes, larger units, gutter pairs, coils strips and provisional issues. A fine lot SG = £ 2'300++.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1393 New Zealand

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    1953/63: Official Issue, the splendid mint collection on leaves with 17 Control blocks (incl. different papers), 6 d. on 1½ d. block with overprint flaw; also Booklets collection with 12 examples from 1954/1964. A fresh and fine lot Gi = £ 480+.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 1394 Northern Rhodesia

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    1935: Silver Jubilee set of four, 1937 Coronation set of three, 1947 Victory set of two, 1929 Postage Due set of four, fresh mint and all perforated "Specimen", fine unmounted og. (Gi 18s/24s+46s/47s+D1s/D4s) Gi = £ 560.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 1395 Northern Rhodesia

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    1938: Set of 21 values complete mint, 13 values perforated "Specimen", balance mint, fresh and fine, full unmounted og.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1396 Nyassaland British Central Africa

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    1891/95: "B.C.A." optd in black on Rhodesia, with 1 d. to 5 s. orange-yellow mint, higher values 10 s. deep green, £ 1 blue, £ 2 rose-red, £ 5 sgae-green and £10 brown all perforated "Specimen". A generally fine and scarce assembly, some unused and some large part og.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,875 CHF

    Lot# : 1397 Nyassaland British Central Africa

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    1892/93: 3 s. on 4 s. grey-black and vermilion, 4 s. on 5 s. orange-yellow and 1 d. on 2 d. sea green & vermilion, fresh and fine mint examples, large part og. An elusive group Gi = £ 450+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF
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