1920/21: 1 m. sepia, perf. 14, Second Jerusalem (10 mm overprint, Gibbons Type 5), a superb lightly used example of an extremely rare stamp Gi. = £950.
1912: 300 r. grey-violet on green letter-card, a good mint example with some gum aging at left, reverse with italic 'A. Couto Fernandes / Contador.' in violet black. Rare (Meyer CP-05).
1894: 5 c. green and 10 c. yellow-brown used on Newspaper wrapper to Paris 'via Salta & Buenos Aires', tied by bold SUCRE datestamp in black. A scarce usage.
1860: Thick figures 120 c. blue, a fine large margined example on March 30, 1861 cover to Buenos Ayres, tied by oval 'Montevideo' datestamp in black. Fresh and very fine cover.
Postal Stationery 1882/1898: The fine selection with 1882 Morazan 3 c. cards used from Amapala, Puerto Cortes and Tegucigalpa, 1896 Arias issue 3 c. cards (3) with reply card used to Germany, 1898 Train issue 2 c. (2) and 3 c. cards used to Germany (11 items).
1856/1993: Collection several hundred stamps used/unused or in mint condition, incl. better values, full sets, souvenir sheets, airmails, officials, postage dues, postage tax stamps etc., in good condition and housed in a large SCOTT-album.
1937/84: Pan American Airways collection with plentiful array of covers, many form the 1946-47 Pacific flights and further covers to Suriname, and French Guiana with mixed country frankings, few interesting Wartime usages, 1937 US Postal Notice with rates etc. (68 covers).
1978/81: Complete run of commemorative sets mint (3 of each), including the rare 1980/85 definitive set to 4 dirhan value in strips of three in a grey stockbook, fresh and fine, unmounted og.
1867: 2 c. black, fine used example cancelled by cork handstamp in black on 1878 local drop letter with 'Santiago / Chile' datestamp in violet (March 10) alongside. Rare single franking.
1971: 50th Anniversary of the Communist Party, the complete set of nine values mint, including the rare 'triptych' marginal from base of sheet. Superb and fresh, unmounted og Mi 1071/1082 = EUR 1'200/Gi = £ 750+.
1981 (Jan 5): Year of the Cock Booklet, a fresh mint example with complete pane of 12 of the 8 f. perf. x imperf, fresh and fine. A rare Booklet Mi SB3 = EUR 650/Gi = £ 375.
1981 (Jan 5): Year of the Cock Booklet, a fresh mint example with complete pane of 12 of the 8 f. perf. x imperf., fresh and fine. A rare Booklet Mi SB3 = EUR 650/Gi = £ 375.
1981 (Jan 5): Year of the Cock Booklet, a fresh mint example with complete pane of 12 of the 8 f. perf. x imperf., fresh and fine. A rare Booklet Mi SB3 = EUR 650/Gi = £ 375.
1981 (Jan 5): Year of the Cock Booklet, a fresh mint example with complete pane of 12 of the 8 f. perf. x imperf, fresh and fine. A rare Booklet Mi SB3 = EUR 650/Gi = £ 375.
1978 (March 18): National Science Conference, imperforate Miniature Sheet with set of three values, fresh and fine mint, unused as issued Mi Block 11 = EUR 600/Gi = £ 700.
1978 (March 18): National Science Conference, imperforate Miniature Sheet with set of three values, fresh and fine mint, unused as issued Mi Block 11 = EUR 600/Gi = £ 700.
1868: Medio (½) real black on thin pelure grey/greenish grey coloured paper, mint examples (4). Scarce and fine for this delicate issue. Signed Todd AIEP Gi. 12 = £ 900/Scott = $ 1'040.
1978 (March 18): National Science Conference, imperforate Miniature Sheet with set of three values, fresh and fine mint, unused as issued Mi Block 11 = EUR 600/Gi = £ 700.
1978 (March 18): National Science Conference, imperforate Miniature Sheet with set of three values, fresh and fine mint, unused as issued Mi Block 11 = EUR 600/Gi = £ 700.
1946/49: Presentation booklet by the Corean Post Office, containing 78 unused stamps in full sets and one souvenir sheet, also some blocs of four and varieties, in good condition, a rare booklet.
1980: Year of the Monkey 8 f. vermilion, black & gold, fresh mint example, couple of tiny marks from stamps stored on reverse, unmounted og. Rare Mi = EUR 1'600/Gi = £ 1'600.
1867/69: Un real black on thin pelure lavender coloured paper, a fine large margined unused example. A rare stamp. Signed Todd AIEP Gi. 14 = £ 275/Scott = $ 225.
1980: Year of the Monkey 8 f. vermilion, black & gold, fresh mint example, couple of tiny marks from stamps stored below on reverse, unmounted og. Rare Mi EUR 1'600/Gi = £ 1'600.
1980: Year of the Monkey 8 f. vermilion, black & gold, fresh mint example, couple of tiny marks from stamps stored below on reverse, unmounted og. Rare Mi EUR 1'600/Gi = £ 1'600.
1974 (Dec 23): Industrial Production, the set of four in mint blocks of four, fresh and fine, slightest scuffing on reverse, unmounted og Mi 1221/1224 = EUR 1'900+/Gi = £ 2'000.
1922 (Sept-Nov): 'Second London' 2 pi. olive, a fresh mint example with variety 'Overprint Inverted', of good colour and large part og. A rare stamp Scott 58a = $ 350/Gi = £ 325.
First London printing10 c. deep bright blue on yellowish paper, a superb four margined used example in a deep shade, lightly cancelled in black. A lovely stamp. Cert. Raybaudi (1996).
1990/2000c.: Stockcards with varieties including 1990 Khomeini 50 r. imperforate block of eight (2) and an imperforate betweeen pair, later issues with numerous mis-perfed and double print varieties mint (68 items with many multiples).
2001 (Feb 1): 2001 (Feb 1): Ancient Proverbs, 8 p. Miniature Sheet (Bell Stealer), un-cut vertical pair of sheets, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Just four such are believed to exist, rare.
1925: 40 r. red on yellow postal stationery advertising envelope, watermarked, a mint example with illustration on reverse of Mercury delivering Mail and 'Rowland, Rowland, Rowland!'. Fresh and fine, a rare envelope Meyer ENH-01.
1854 (July): Lithographed by Gillet 5 c. pale brown, a fine four margined used example, lightly cancelled by black target obliterator. A fine example of a scarce stamp. Cert. Moorhouse (2004).
2001 (April 12): Religious Culture 8 p. Miniature Sheet, the vertical pair of un-cut sheets, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Believed to be one of just four such in existence. Rare.
1946: Blessed Marianna de Jesus Paredes y Flores, the set of 8 values complete in mint blocks of four, all with security punch-holes, ex the Waterlow archives, fresh and fine, unmounted og.
1810c.: Large part cover to Chiloe Island, endorsed at base 'p.Las Tres Marias', struck with fine CONCEPCION / DE CHILE handstamp in red, re-rated from '1½' reales to '3½' reales in manuscript.
1867: 1 c. orange, a fine used example tied to 1875 local wrapper by black cork cancel and by 'Valparaiso / Chile' datestamp (Dec 5) in red. Particularly fine and a very scarce rate.
1867/69: Medio (½) real black on thin pelure rose/flesh coloured paper, mint examples (5), two with original gum and very rare thus. Signed Todd AIEP Gi. 10 = £ 620/Scott = $ 750.
1972: Chinese Merchant Shipping, the set of four values in fresh and fine mint blocks of four, marginal from right of sheet with imprint, unmounted og Mi 1113/1116 = EUR 1'400+/Gi = £ 1'300.
1922/23: 'Second London' 1 m. sepia, a fine mint marginal example, variety 'Overprint Double', fresh and very fine, large part og. Rare. Signed Bloch Scott 48b = $ 260/Gi = £ 250.
90 reis black, late Early Impression, a fine used example with large margins all round, cancelled by CIDADE DE NICTHEROY handstamp (Ayres 1371) in black. A fine and scarce stamp.
2000 (Oct 31): Ceramics 8 p. Miniature Sheet, the vertical pair of un-cut sheets, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Believed to be one of just four such in existence. Rare.
1853/91: Lot four illustrated lettersheets used, showing lithographed views of St. Louis Missouri, including two similar views, one in green with (1877) and without (1853) bridge over the Mississippi river. Fine.
1869: Eleven Stars 10 c. vermilion, a fine example on 1873 entire letter to Cochabamba tied by LA PAZ datestamp in blue (Sept 25). Fresh and very fine entire.
1897: 30 c. thin figures on Dowager 24 c. carmine, mint example of deep colour, perforation faults at top but a good example of a very rare stamp Gi = £ 1'800.
1973 (Jan 15): Giant Panda's, the set of six values in mint marginal blocks of four, fresh and fine, unmounted og Mi 1126/1131 = EUR 1'500+/Gi = £ 1'000
1971 (Nov 3): Afro-Asian Friendship Table Tennis Tournament, the set of four values in mint blocks of four, unmounted og Mi 1094/1097 = EUR 1'200/Gi = £ 800.
60 r. black, Intermediate impression, a fine large margined example with large part circular PORTO ALEGRE SUL handstamp in black (Ayres fig. 1586). A fine stamp. Signed Calves.
Estancos 10 c. blue (shades), six superb used examples, all with four large margins, in a variety of shades from very deep blue to a matt grey blue, five cancelled in black and one in blue.
Estancos 5 c. rose red, used example with pre-printing 'pli d'accordion' paper fold, cancelled by large part FRANCO framed handstamp struck in blue. Scarce.
1867/68: Condors selection witth 5 c. green (shades) mint (15 including a pair and a strip of three) and used (18), 10 c. brown mint (2) and used, 50 c. yellow mint (10), 100 c. blue mint (2).
60 r. black, fine impression, a fine large margined used example cancelled by large part circular CORREIO DE MARANHÃO handstamp (Ayres fig. 1580) in black.
1932: 600 r. surcharge in black on 300 r. grey-violet on green letter-cards (2), a fresh and fine mint example with minimal aging and another example with some toning. Rare (Meyer CP-17).
1997 (July 19): Asalhapuja Day, 10 b. and 12 b. Miniature Sheets, un-cut horizontal pair of sheets, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Just four such are believed to exist, rare.
1973 (Sept 25): Revolutionary Ballet, the set of four in corner marginal mint blocks of four, fresh and fine, unmounted og Mi 1144/1147 = EUR 800/Gi = £ 640.
1971: Paris Commune, the mint set of four values, fresh and very fine in blocks of four (three are marginal), full unmounted og Mi 1070/1073 = EUR 2'000/Gi = £ 1'900.
1922/23: Scadta 10 c. green postal stationery cards (2), fresh mint (H&G 1); and the rare watermarked 20 c. olive grey letter-sheet fine mint (H&G B1a). A fine and scarce group.
Last London printing 20 c. green, two fine unused examples in differing shades, both with large margins all round, green shade signed E. Diena and the yellowish green shade signed A. Diena and Sorani.
1862/1945c.: Collection in a large box, from first issues with some issues in vast quantity, some cancellation interest and 'back of the book' material noted, interesting project to sort through, also a small collection of Salvador.
1906/10: Postage Due set of 13 values, fresh mint examples from the American Banknote Co. archives, all handstamped SPECIMEN in red and with security punch-hole, fresh and fine, unmounted og.
1946: Second Anniversary of 1944 Revolution, the set of 8 values complete in mint blocks of four, all with security punch-holes, ex the Waterlow archives, fresh and fine, unmounted og.
1912: Vienna Printing, the definitive set of 12 values, perf. 14 x 14½, fresh and fine mint, all of excellent colour and centering, large part og. A rare set Gi = £ 1'300.
1962: Scientists of Ancient China, the complete set of eight values in mint blocks of four, fresh and fine, unmounted og Mi 667/674 = EUR 360/Gi = £ 440.
1980: 'Evergreen' 2 y. Miniature Sheet, a fresh mint example with unmounted og., together with a used example with some speckling from the cancellation Mi Block 22 = EUR 600/Gi = £ 500+.
1883: Pre-stamped formula letter-cards (3) unused, with 50 r. blue on buff & red stock, 100 r. lilac on straw & red stock and 200 r. brown on green & red stock, fresh and fine mint.
2001 (Feb 1): Ancient Proverbs, 2 p. Miniature Sheet (Bringing up Children) from the prestige Booklet, un-cut vertical pair of sheets, fresh and fine, unmounted og.
1948: Franklin D. Roosevelt, the set of 10 values complete in mint blocks of four, all with security punch-holes, ex the Waterlow archives, fresh and fine, unmounted og.
1949: U.P.U. imperforate Miniature Sheet, the superb unused example with sheet inscriptions in brown on thick card paper. Rare, just 500 printed Gi = £ 325.
1861/1964: Starter Collection hundreds primarily used stamps in two albums incl. Airmail, Special delivery, Postage due, Newspaper stamps and Parcel post, in addition few covers.
1921 (Dec 17): Scout's Fund, the set of seven values overprinted in Bangkok, fresh and fine colours, first hinge, large part og. A very fine set Gi = £ 450.
1935: 'Fantasia Tipo' 100 r. postal stationery cards, the mint set of 10 cards, fresh and very fine with no spotting. Very carce and most appealing set (H&G 45/47, Meyer BP 143/BP143+BP144/152).