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Lot# : 600 Sudan
1921/41: Camel Postman issues, the collection on leaves with 1921 and 1927 sets unused, together with further unused set and various multiples, incl. 10 m. block of four with vastly misplaced vignette, unused multiples of 3 pi. blocks of twenty-oine and thirty-five, 6 pi. block of twenty-six, 8 pi. block of twenty, 10 pi. blocks of ten and sixteen, 20 pi. blocks of twenty-five and thirty; useful multiples of high values used, and 43 covers with cancellation interest, Airmails etc. An appealing lot (152 items) Gi = £ 3'500+.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 601 Sudan
Lot# : 602 Sudan
Lot# : 603 Sudan
1935: Gordon Issue, the set of nine values complete, used on two First Day Covers sent airmail to Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, tied by "Khartoum" cds's (Jan 1, 1935) in black and each backstamped on arrival (Jan 22). The cover bearing the seven values to the 10 pi. with an unusual variety with "By Air Mail" label shwoing erroneous spelling "Mial". Scarce Gi = £ 225 off cover.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 500 CHFLot# : 604 Sudan
1935: Gordon Issue, coversa (5) with single frankings, with 5 m. green, 15 m. scarlet, 5 pi. orange on registered cover to London, rare 20 pi. black on superb registered airmail cover to London and 50 pi. red-brown on registered cover to London; a scarce group.Starting bid : 140 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 605 Sudan
1888: Egypt 5 m. carmine, a fine used example cancelled by a bold strike of "TOKAR" bilingual seven barred cds in black. Stagg records the Office opening and closing in 1891, however Corrinphila sold the unique Peter Smith cover in 2015 showing a date of use in 1896 - this stamp apparently showing a date of 1 January 1896. Stagg: "Examples are very scarce".rnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnrnStarting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 606 Sudan
Lot# : 607 Sudan
1938 (July 1): "5 PIASTRES" on Airmail 2½ pi. magenta & blue, perf. 11½ x 12½, a used example on small piece cancelled by part "Khartoum" cds in black (Oct 1939). Holcombe pencil writing on reverse states 'error'. See the Colonel Danson sale, lot 809, which contained an unused example of this error (or perhaps even an Essay or Proof) - the Surcharge is from the original type however it is not known whether this is an error, a trial or a philatelic fantasy. However five mint examples are recorded and just two used. Rare.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 608 Sudan
1940 (Feb 25): Provisional 5 m. on 10 m. carmine & black, small group of eight items including unused marginal block of four with fourth stamp variety "Dots Omitted" (Right Pane, Row 8, stamp 6), variety unmounted og. and a fine 1940 cover bearing a block of eight (4 x 2) from Atbara registered to USA with green Reseal "SUDAN / 7 / CENSORSHIP".Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 609 Sudan
1940/41: Provisional "4½" pi. surcharges, the two album pages with scarce marginal imperforate Proof pairs of the overprint of both values in black, 4½ pi. on 5 m. olive-brown & black in a corner marginal block of twenty (5 x 4) unused with Plate Number "3" at top (rare multiple Gi = £ 960+), and seven further unused examples and a used Plate "3" block of four, large "4½" on 8 pi. emeral & black unused (2) and used (8, incl. a marginal block of four from Plate "4") and a single on 1941 cover to England censored by the RAF. A fine lot (16 items) Gi = £ 1'500++.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 610 Sudan
1941: Tuti Island set, the collection on leaves with unused and used set of fifteen, with 1 m. to 5 m. values in large unused double panes of forty subjects, scarce 10 m. carmine & black in a block of four and three panes of twenty unused, rare 4 pi. value with unlisted vareity "Double Print" used (cert. C. Hass, 1991) and four censored covers. Some aging on the panes but a very scarce collection Gi = £ 3'000+.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 611 Sudan
1948 (Jan-June): Camel Postman, inscriptions alterd, the specialised collection on leaves with unused set of seventeen incl. 20 pi. perf. 13, the fine used set of seventeen incl. the rare 20 pi. perf. 13, the set on sixteen on First Day Cover, study of individual values with "nun" flaws and multiples, 10 m. with greatly misplaced vignette in an unused block of four, 2 pi. purple & orange-yellow in an unused Plate "1" sheet of 50, 2 pi. - 50 pi. in unused blocks of four and 14 covers/cards. A fine lot (91 items) Gi = £ 1'350+.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 612 Sudan
1951/61: Pictorial Definitive issue, the specialised collection on leaves with the set of seventeen values unused and used and further unused examples throughout, and 36 covers incl. commercial usage of 50 pi. on cover to Yorkshire, covers mostly registered with much postmark interest and manuscript filled registered labels etc. A fine lot.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 613 Sudan
1956: Independent Republic, the 'Khartoum Trials', imperforate Essays / Trials for proposed issue to replace dependence on De La Rue, six items with vignette only block of four in red, frame only block of four in black, completed design (without lettering) in block of four, also a doubly printed block of four with the frame and vignette printed in grey-black and two scarce SPECIMEN overprint pieces (one large, one small) applied on vertically laid white paper. A scarce, if contentious, group.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 614 Sudan
1897/1958: Collection with red stockbook with 1897 first issue unused (two sets), a very useful range of Army Officials unused and used with most genuine incl. 1906/11 set of five values overprinted SPECIMEN, punctured AS group, an album with covers/cards (65+) and two albums with elusive modern sets from 1954 onwards incl. '1953' error set, many sets in multiples, 1962 2pi. reddish violet in an imperforate unused pair (Gi 174a = unpriced), Sept 1990 £S1 on 10 pi. orange-brown, bistre-brown and light greenish blkue in an unused block of four (Gi 468 = £ 560) and the Gibbons unlisted £S1 on 20 pi. surcharge in black in an unused block of ten and in blue on an unused pair, 2000-2001 scarce sets incl. UN 2002 100 d. with colours mispolaced in pair, 2002 Worm Eradication 150 d. unused with colours misplaced, through to 2019 incl. unofficially issued sets etc. - the modern period highly catalogues and all but unobtainable nowadays. An interesting lot.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 800 CHFLot# : 615 Sudan
1931 (Feb-March): Air Mail overprint issue, the specialised collection on leaves with unused multiples and 2 pi. with extended 'R' in pair, and a large range of First Flight covers: with Fisrt Flights to UK (5), to Athens (3), Khartoum or Halfa -Mwanza (2), Cape Town (2), Malakal to Mwanza, Kosti-Mwanza etc. (20 items + 21 covers).Starting bid : 160 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 616 Sudan
1931/32+1938: Airmail issue, the set of twelve unused and used, with some additional unused multiples and a selection of covers (35), together with 1938 5 m. on 2½ pi. magenta & blue in an unused sheet of fifty, 3 pi. on 3½ pi. black & violet, perf. 14 in an unused block of four, large part og. (Gi = £ 200) and a used block of four on cover, generally fine, a good lot.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 380 CHFLot# : 617 Sudan
1935: Airmail surcharge issue, with unused and used sets of six complete, 15 m. on 10 m. black & carmine in unused blocks of ten with marginal imprints and two unused examples showing 15 m. surcharge shifted to base, 2½ pi. on 3 pi. sepia & green unused pair with one showing missing Arabic 'wow' (second letter), 2½ pi on 5 m. black & green in unused pair with same variety - and each stamp in used horizontal strips of six from base of sheet showing the 'wow' and small ½ varieties, 10 pi. on 4½ pi. in an unused block of twenty and a single on registered cover etc. A fine lot (31 items) Gi = £ 550+.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 618 Sudan
Lot# : 619 Sudan
Lot# : 620 Sudan
1908 (Feb 8): Official 5 m. rose-carmine, punctured "S.G.", the specialised study of the issue with used examples incl. all six types of overprint, example used on piece from Dongola and on covers (2) from Khartoum, punctured "S.G." inverted with used examples (5, two on piece); punctured "S.G." reversed with used examples (6, one on piece) and two usages on covers from Khartoum, punctured "S.G." reversed and inverted used (5); the covers being very rare (27 items).Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 621 Sudan
Lot# : 622 Sudan
1902: Overprinted "O.S.G.S." in Khartoum, 1 m. browen & pink, wmk. Quatrefoil, a scarce complete unused pane of thirty subjects showing "Round Stops" on positions 25-30 at base, and oval "O" on position 19, with further unused and used examples, fresh and fine (10 items) Gi = £ 275.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 140 CHFLot# : 623 Sudan
1903/12: OSGS 3 m. brown & green, wmk. Multiple Star & Crescent, an unused example, variety "O.S.G.S. Overprint Double", the second impression of the overprint being almost exactly congruent to the first (1 mm.), weaker, impression, unused without gum. A very rare stamp Gi = £ 850. rnProvenance: Collection Peter Smith, Corinphila sale 198, 28 May 2015, lot 5835.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 624 Sudan
1913/22: Punctured "SG" by machine, 2 pi. black & blue, an extraordinary used example affected by pre-printing paper folds, leaving the vignette 1.5 mm. below the inner frameline at top, diagonal line through "2" at upper left and three breaks in the outer frame - two at left and one at right - lightly cancelled in black. A most unusual stamp.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 625 Sudan
1936/46: Official 1 m. black & orange, an unused example, variety "Overprint Double", the second impression of the overprint being almost exactly congruent to the first (1 mm. below), fresh and fine, without gum; with Plate 3 marginal example for comparison. Rare Gi = unpriced unused / £ 225 used.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 626 Sudan
1936/46: Official 4 m. green & chocolate on chalky paper, two unused panews of 60 subjects, one from Plate "2", the other from Plate "3" each extremely fresh and fine appearance but each with splitting between fifth and sixth horizontal rows, browned unmounted og. Remarkable multiples Gi = £ 1'320+.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 627 Sudan
Lot# : 628 Sudan
Army Official 1906/11: Army Official 3 m. mauve & green, wmk. Star & Crescent, a used vertical strip of three, upper stamp with very light impression of 'Army', barely perceptible, cancelled by 'Khartoum' cds (March 27, 1909) in black. Slight rub at top left otherwise fine, a most unusual strip.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 6 Jan 1976, lot 549.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 629 Sudan
Army Official 1906/11: "Army / Official" overprint on 2 pi. black & blue, 5 pi. brown & green and 10 pi. black & mauve, wmk. Quatrefoil, the used set of three values, the 2 pi. cancelled by complete 'retta', two scarcer values very fine Gi = £ 650.rnStarting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 360 CHFLot# : 630 Sudan
1903/12: Overprinted "O.S.G.S." by De La Rue, wmk. Star & Crescent, the collection on leaves with range of unused and used including multiples, 2 pi. black & blue unused (5), 5 pi. brown & green with interesting Frame Break flaw used, 1906 10 pi. black and mauve (quatrefoil) in an unused block of four, 1912 10 pi. black & mauve used etc. A fine lot (68 items) Gi = £ 650+.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 631 Sudan
1913/22: Punctured "SG" by machine, the unused and used plus duplication and used collection on leaves with 2 m. green & brown in unused blocks of four, six and eight, 2 pi. purple & orange-yellow used on 1924 cover to USA tied by MAKWAR cds with framed "Blue Nile Division / Sennar Dam, Makwar" cachet in blue, rare registered cover to Kampala, Uganda with 10 pi. black & mauve used with 1936 5 m. pair etc., also the small "SG" issue incl. a useful 3 m. unused block of twelve etc., a most interesting lot (42 items) Gi = £ 1'000++.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 632 Sudan
1936/46: Official collection on leaves with full sets unused and used and much unused duplication incl. 4 m. green & chocolate in three blocks of thirty (6 x 5) - scarce (Gi = £ 990), two with Plate Number "2" or "3", 2 pi. purple & orange-yellow in a corner block of four from Plate "3", 5 pi. chestnut & green in a corner block of four from Plate "3", 10 p. black & reddish purple in a cofrner block of four from Plate "4", and a rare block of thirty (6 x 5) of the 20 pi. pale blue & blue from Plate "4" (Gi = £ 1'140), condition generally fine to very fine throughout Gi = £ 2'000++.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 633 Sudan
1948 (Jan 1): Official issue, fine collection on leaves with at least two complete unused sets, used set and value in the unused multiples with 'nun' flaws etc., incl. 3 m. mauve & green in a complete sheet of 100 from Plate "1" (Gi = £ 520), fresh and very fine lot Gi = £ 900++.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 634 Sudan
1950/1961: Official collection with 1950 airmail issue opt. "S.G." unused and used and covers (2), 1951/61 optd. "S.G." set of eighteen unused and used and 5 m. black & purple imperforate Trials (4, three are marginal), together with four covers, two with Agency cancels (66 items).Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 100 CHFLot# : 635 Sudan
1897 (March 1): Egypt Postage Dues overprinted, the collection on leaves with range of unused and used with some useful multiples with blocks of four used of 2 m., 4 m. block of four and vertical strip of six used and bisects on piece (4), 1 pi. ultramarine with used blocks of four and six, 2 pi. orange used block of four and bisect on piece etc. (54 items).Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 636 Sudan
1901/48: Postage Dues 'Gunboat Zafir', the collection on leaves with all three issues complete unused and used with duplication throughout, 1927/30 2 m., 4 m. and 10 m. unused in blocks of sixty (2 of each value), 1920 postcard with GB 1 d. taxed on arrival in Omdurman with 4 m. brown & green; 1934 cover from GB franked at 3½ d. underpaying the airmail rate taxed by 2 m. and 10 m. etc. A fine lot (50 items).Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 480 CHFLot# : 637 Sudan
Travelling Post Offices 1915/29: Covers/cards (4) with 1915 5 m. red stationery envelope to London cancelled "Khartoum - El Obeid / TPO" cds with PASSED BY CENSOR in violet at left and "Shellal-Halfa" TPO on reverse; 1921 5 m. stat. envelope to London cancelled "Khartoum - Makwar / TPO" cds (rare); 1924 cover with 5 m. tied by "Khartoum - Port Sudan - TPO" cds to Erkowit, Red Sea Province with reverse showing superb ERKOWIT cds (July 25) in black: a rare Office, open only during the summer months; and a 1929 card with same TPO cds. Condition varies but a scarce group.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 638 Sudan
1897/99: The collection on leaves with oval "TEL" issue used during the Reconquest Campaign with 5 m. carmine unused strip of three and used pairs (3), block of four and of six, 1 pi. ultramarine used (5) and four examples on piece, 2 pi. orange-brown in block of four and ten used, 5 poi. slate used (4); 1898/99 centrally perforated pictorial issue unused set and 1898/99 unused set incl. multiples and an unusual usage on multi-franked cover to Switzerland. Seldom seen group (57 items).Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 360 CHFLot# : 639 Sudan
Postal Stationery 1897: Egyptian 1 pi. blue postal stationery envelope (250 issued), sent registered to Cairo and up-rated with 1897 5 m. rose-carmine tied by "Halfa" cds (Nov 4). Information strike at left and registration cachet below, Alexandria arrival (Nov 12) on reverse. Small envelope faults but most attractive and scarce. The addressee, Surgeon Lt. Colonel Slogett served with North Sataffordshire Regiment in the Dongola Campaign and on the reconquest of Khartoum.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 640 Sudan
Lot# : 641 Sudan
Postal Stationery 1907: "4 MILLIEMES" on 5 m. carmine on buff postal stationery card, a fine used example with two file holes at left, used to Berlin and cancelled by Khartoum cds (26 Aug 1909) in black. Rare and most elusive card. Signed Todd AIEP.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 642 Sudan
Postal Stationery 1897: Egyptian 1 m. brown, 2 m. green, 5 m. carmine and 1 pi. blue postal stationery envelopes overprinted SOUDAN, the remarkable collection with 1 m. brown env. used, 2 m. green env. used in Sawakin and anothjer in Cairo, 5 m. carmine unused (2) and 1 pi. blue unused (2, one with watermark inverted), 5 m. carmine env. used (4) from Halfa (2), El Obeid and up-rated example from Wadi Halfa to Germany; 1 pi. blue env. used (8) with usages from Khartoum, Darmali (endorsed "Nile Expeditionary Force"), Halfa, Omdurman, Sawakin with cds in blue, Wadi Halfa, reg'd up-rated example from Halfa to Germany. Rare - only 250 of each envelope issued.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 250 CHFLot# : 643 Sudan
Postal Stationery 1902/12: The collection of postal stationery envelopes, unused and used, with 2 m. green unused and used in Omdurman, 5 m. carmine unused and used (11) from Abri (censored), Atbara, Halfa-Halfaya TPO, Kawa, Kodok, Mvolo (2, one registered and up-rated), Mongalla and El Obeid; 1 pi. blue used (2) one from Atbara and another rare example endorsed from the "André Expedition, Tchad", sadly only a front; rare "6 / Milliemes" on 1 pi. envelopes unused and used from El Deem; and scarce "Express" opt. on 1897 1 pi. blue envelope unused; 1921 Small Camel 2 m. orange unused (2) and used (3), 5 m. brown unused and used (3), 10 m. carmine used (3) one with "Abu Hamned-Merowi" TPO, 15 m. blue unused and used, 1948 2 m. used (5, all to 'McCord' with TPO datestamps etc., a scarce and generally attractive group (46 items).Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 380 CHFLot# : 644 Sudan
Postal Stationery 1908/54: The fine collection of postal stationery registered envelopes with 1908 1 pi. blue unused examples (3, types A and B), used examples (8) including up-rated usages to Austria, Hungary (this with 'T' mark and mss. "found in letter-box") and cancellations of Wad Medani (hand written reg's label) and scarce Um Kedada usage; 1½ pi. orange (2) one with SPECIMEN overprints in black, used examples (2); 1921 15 m. blue unused and used from Malakal to Lebanon; 1921 2½ pi. olive-brown unused and used (3) with one to Romania; 1948 2 pi. brown-violet unused and used (3); 1951 3½ pi. brown unused (2) and used (11) incl. Agency P.O. usages; 1953/54 4½ pi. optd. on 3½ pi. used (4). A charming and scarce collection (41 items).Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 360 CHFLot# : 645 Sudan
Postal Stationery 1898/1921: Postal Stationery Newspaper wrappers, the collection on leaves with 1898 1 m. brown unused (2) and used (2), 2 m. green unused (2) and used 3), 1908 Camel 1 m. brown unused and used (2, both up-rated), 2 m. green unused (2, one overprinted SPECIMEN) and used, 1921 2 m. orange-brown unused and used.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 120 CHFLot# : 646 Sudan
Postal Stationery 1897/1907: Collection of postal stationery letter-sheets with Egyptian 1897 overprinted issue 5 m. carmine unused (3), used examples (5) with one up-rated example from Kerma, rare example up-rated with 1897 5 m. rose-carmine (Gi 5) cancelled by "Berber" cds via Halfa to UK, up-rated example registered to Germany, 1 pi. grey envelopes unused (4) and used (4); 1907 Camel 4 m. red unused (2) and used (3) one cancelled by retta and an up-rated example from Port Sudan; 1 pi. blue unused and used (2) with one to Oiso, Kanagawa, Japan.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 647 Sudan
Postal Stationery 1897/1924: Postal Stationercy card collection from 1897 with overprinted Egypt 3 m. unused (3) and used (8) with most up-rated - two showing hand-drawn or hand-painted artwork on the reverse and rare thus - 5 m. carmine unused (2, one on cream stock) and used (3, one from "Debbeh"), 5 m. + 5 m. reply cards unused and used (2); 1899 provisional 4 m. on 5 m. cards unused (5, including a genuine example with "Surcharge Inverted") and used (6) with superb "Number Six Sudan" cds on one, 4 m. on 5 m.+5 m. reply cards unused (3) and a further example with reply half with "Double Surcharge" variety aamd used (3), 1907 scarce 2 m. on 3 m. violet card unused and used (2, one cancelled on Khartoum - Gambiela TPO); 1907 Camel 2 m. on 3 m. cards unused (2) and used (3, one from Talodi), Camel 2 m. on 4 m. brown unused and used (3); 1908/10 2 m. green card unused and used (4), 3 m. green card used, 4 m. red unused and used (5); scarce 4 m. + 4 m. brown used, 1914 3 m. violet and scarce 10 m. red unused and later incl. Offical and airletter usages. A fine lot (75 items).Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 648 Sudan
1872/79: Egyptian Interpostal Seals (20), the unused range with Kehr Type Va 'Dongola' in grey and 'Barbar' and 'Saoukin' and 'Wadi Halfa' in red, and 1879 issue seals (all in vermilion, gummed or ungummed) of Barbar, Barbara, Chaka, Dara, Dongola, El Kalabat, Fazoglou, Sawakin and Wadi Halfa; together with five "Officially Sealed" labels unused and two Sudan Goivt. Railways unused Parcel labels for 'Berber N.' in grey and 'Shendi' in pink.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 649 Trinidad u. Tobago
RMSP 1853: Cover from Port of Spain to Greenock endorsed "Packet", franked by 1851 (1 d.) brownish-grey on blued paper, ample to large margins all round, tied by "1" numeral obliterator in black. Manuscript "1/-" prepaid in cash. Reverse with TRINIDAD double arc cds (April 9) in black and local datestamp 'I' (same day). London cds and Greenock arrival (May 5) struck in yellow. Carried on RMSP "Trent" to Barbados and thence per "Derwent" to St. Thomas and "Magdalena" to Southampton. Illustrated in Edition D'Or 59 on page 170. A fresh and very fine entire.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 650 Virgin Islands
Lot# : 2049 India
Lot# : 2050 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi 1937 (Feb. 1):Boy Scout's Equipment list in blue, vert. and horiz. folded, bearing purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH 1. FEB. DELHI 1937" cds. and signed by Stephen Smith with manuscript '400 carried' Hopferwieser SS-34b.rnStarting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 2051 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi 1937 (Feb. 1): Boy Scout's Equipment Price list in violet on light blue paper, vert. and horiz. folded, bearing purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH 1. FEB. DELHI 1937" cds. and signed by Stephen Smith with manuscript '150 carried' Hopferwieser SS-34d.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 250 CHFLot# : 2052 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi 1937 (Feb. 1): Printed lettersheet of the 'Governor and Chief Scout for Bengal' John Anderson, bearing purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH 1. FEB. DELHI 1937" cds., signed on reverse of letter by Stephen Smith with manuscript '200 carried' Hopferwieser SS-34e.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 2053 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi Propaganda rockets 1937 (Feb. 1 and Feb. 2): printed Message of Loyality leaflet 'Indian Scouts offer their Homage and Loyal Affection to Their Imperial Majesties King Georg VI and Queen Elisabeth', both bearing purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH DELHI" of which one dated Feb. 1, other of Feb 2, both signed by Stephen Smith Hopferwieser SS 34f + SS 36b.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 120 CHFLot# : 2054 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi 1937 (Feb. 1): Rocket 134 named after the Swiss airmail collector Dr. R. Paganini, cover franked with India 9 p.cancelled by special Jamboree cachet together with imperforate vignette in blue tied by purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH 1. FEB. DELHI 1937" cds., arrival mark on reverse, signed by Stephen H. Smith on reverse, fresh and fine, 87 items flown Ellington-Zwisler 18C1, Hopferwieser 2017 SS-35 = Euro 2'300.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 440 CHFLot# : 2055 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi 1937 (Feb. 2): Rocket 135, named after the airmail collector Dr. Max Kronstein, illustrated Jamboree envelope franked with India 9 p.cancelled by 'All India Jamboree Post' - special cachet together with imperforate vignette in red tied by purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH 2. FEB. DELHI 1937" cds. A fresh and fine envelope, 176 items flown Ellington-Zwisler 20C1, Hopferwieser 2017 SS-37 = Euro 1'500.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 2056 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi 1937 (Feb. 3): Rocket 138 'Princess Elizabeth', illustrated Jamboree envelope franked with India 9 p.cancelled by special cachet together with imperforate vignette in green tied by purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH 3. FEB. DELHI 1937" cds., signed by Stephen H. Smith on reverse. A fresh and fine envelope, 288 items flown Ellington-Zwisler 25C1, Hopferwieser 2017 SS-39 = Euro 1'250.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 2057 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi 1937 (Feb. 2): Group of three Rocket Mail labels in blue, red and green, each in a mint tête-bêche block of four signed 'Stephen Smith / Jamboree Camp / Delhi 2/2/372' and manuscript '25/25', all three with horizontal fold at bottom, away from stamps. Not often seen in compl. tête-bêche blocks of which only 25 had been printed Hopferwieser SS35V, 37V, 39V.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 2058 India
Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.Lot# : 2059 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi 1937 (Feb. 3): Rocket 139 'Lord Baden Powell', illustrated Jamboree envelope franked with India 9 p.cancelled by special cachet together with imperf. vignette in blue tied by purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH 3. FEB. DELHI 1937" cds. addresed to Stephen H. Smith. A fresh and fine envelope with just 71 flown Ellington-Zwisler 24C1, Hopferwieser 2017 SS-41a = Euro 2'000.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 460 CHFLot# : 2060 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi 1937 (Feb. 3): Rocket 139 'Lord Baden Powell', illustrated Jamboree postcard with imperf. vignette in blue tied by purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH 3. FEB. DELHI 1937" cds., signed by Stephen H. Smith on reverse. A fresh and fine card with just 90 cards flown Ellington-Zwisler 24C1, Hopferwieser 2017 SS-41b = Euro 1'500.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 480 CHFLot# : 2061 India
All India Scouts Jamboree in Delhi Propaganda rockets 1937 (Feb. 3 and March 2): Two leaflets signed by Stephen Smith, incl. 'Message of Welcome', bearing purple carried by rockets 5 or 6 cds., both bearing purple "ALL INDIA BOY SCOUTS JAMBOREE ROCKET DESPATCH DELHI 3. FEB. 1937" cds. as well as Greeting leaflet of Olave Baden Powell bearing purple 'GIRL GUIDES RALLY BENGAL" cds. carried by Propaganda rocket No. 8 Hopferwieser SS-40 + SS-43.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 2062 India
1935/38: Group of eleven unused Rocket Mail labels, incl. 1935 Sikkim Durbar Label in a mint green sheetlet of three (SS13), 'All India Scouts Jamboree' labels in blue, red and green (SS35,37,39) 'Bengal Girls Guide Rally 2-3-37' (SS42), Coronation label (SS45), 'Rocket Train' (SS47), green label 'Marianne Kronstein' (SS52) as well as a purple label 'Gertrude Collins'. Fine and exceptional.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 170 CHFLot# : 2067 Egypt Kingdom
Egypt 1944/58: Illustrated Christmas Airgraph produced for Cairo Scouts, dated 5.11.44 to England, registered First Day Cover (25.7.56) franked with Scout's issue of 2nd Pan Arab Jamboree 1958 as well as two imperf. U.A.R. Colour Proofs 35 p. brown and 40 p. blue of III. Pan-Arab Jamboree.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 700 CHFLot# : 2095 British Guyana
Lot# : 2096 India
British India; Philatelic Society London 1892; The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Post Cards, and Telegraph Stamps of British India and Ceylon, 101 pages and 57 pages in two Appendices, in addition with twentyfour Sheets of Autotype Illustrations. Recently bound with the old title page glued to the front of the cover. A historic monograph with contributions of Tapling and Bacon among others, a rare limited edition.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 2097 Egypt Kingdom
Lot# : 2098 Mauritius
Lot# : 2099 Natal
Lot# : 2155 Sudan
Sudan & Egypt, the philatelic literature selection with "Sudan, The Postal Markings 1867-1970" by E.C.W. Stagg (RPSL, 1974), "Sudan, The Stamps & Postal Stationery" by Stagg (1977), "The Postal History of the Sudan" by E.W. Proud (2006), "Sudan - Postal Markings of the Travelling Post Offices" by J.F. Dight (1990, and supplement), "Anglo-Egyptian Sudan" by Gisburn & Thompson (1947), "Sudan Picture Postcards" by B.M. Jones (1997 and 2000 addendum), "Camel Postman" by Richard Stock (2001), "19th Century War in Egypt & Sudan" by John Firebrace (1996), Egypt & Sudan "Zeheri" catalogue (1972), "Stamps of Egypt" by Leon Balian (1998), "Catalogue of Egyptian Revenues" by Peter Feltus (1982), "UNEF Feldpost in Agypten" (1961), Eypt Postage Prepaid Military Datestamps" by F.W. Benians (1978, signed by author), "All About Postal Matters in Egypt" (1898, photocopy - listing of PO's in English and Arabic), TPO's of Egypt by Peter Smith (1983), and "Camel Post" by Sudan Study Group issues from #1-3, 7,8, 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 26, 28, 32-82 complete. An excellent comprehensive library, a heavy lot.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not sold
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