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Lot# : 2258 Iraq
1932 (April): New Currency 5 f. on 1 a. red-brown, an unused block of four with variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and very fine, somewhat browned unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi = £ 1'900+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 Aug 2003, lot 708.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 1,500 CHFLot# : 2259 Iraq
Lot# : 2260 Iraq
1932 (April): New Currency 20 f. on 4 a. slate-purple, an unused block of four with variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and very fine, somewhat browned unmounted og. A rare multiple Gi = £ 2'200+.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 Aug 2003, lot 710.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 2,800 CHFLot# : 2261 Iraq
1932 (April): New Currency surcharged 25 f. on 4 a. violet, the unused horizontal pair from the lower right corner of the sheet (Row 10, positions 14-15), first stamp showing variety "Inverted Arabic 5", second stamp with "Flis for Fils" variety, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Extremely scarce in a pair with both varieties Gi = £ 2'750.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHFLot# : 2262 Iraq
1932 (April): New Currency ½ d. on 10 r. scarlet, the unused horizontal pair from the lower left corner of the sheet, first stamp showing variety "No Fraction Bar in English ½", fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Extremely scarce Gi = £ 2'150.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,700 CHFLot# : 2263 Iraq
Lot# : 2264 Iraq
Lot# : 2265 Iraq
Lot# : 2266 Iraq
1921/23: 'On State Service' complete set of eight values, wmk. Multiple Script CA, all in matching vertical pairs overprinted SPECIMEN in red (1 a. on 20 pa. in black), fresh and very fine, superb og. A very scarce set, especially so in multiples, the 6 a., 12 a. and 2 r. all with marginal imprint at base Gi = £ 1'100.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 2003, lot 684.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 1,400 CHFLot# : 2267 Iraq
1923: Official 'On State Service' set of twelve values complete, all in vertical or horizontal unused pairs, each overprinted SPECIMEN in black (in red on 2 r. value), fresh and very fine, superb large part og. A scarce set, especially so in multiples Gi = £ 1'700.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 1,600 CHFLot# : 2268 Iraq
1923: Official 'On State Service' set of twelve values complete, all in vertical or horizontal unused pairs, each overprinted SPECIMEN in red (in black on 1½ a., 1 r., 5 r. and 10 r. values), slight colour loss on 5 r., superb large part og., also the 1927 Faisal 1 r. red-brown in a SPECIMEN pair. A scarce set, especially so in multiples Gi = £ 1'900+.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,800 CHFLot# : 2269 Iraq
Lot# : 2270 Iraq
Lot# : 2271 Iraq
Lot# : 2272 Iraq
Lot# : 2273 Iraq
Lot# : 2274 Iraq
Lot# : 2275 Iraq
Lot# : 2276 Iraq
1918/32: Small balance of the collection with 1918/21 set fine unused (Gi = £ 190), 1923/25 pictorial definitive set unused (Gi = £ 300), 1927 1 r. brown unused, 1924/25 Official set to 10 r. lake complete unused (Gi = £ 325), Official 1927 1 r. brown and 1931 Official set to 10 r. unused but for 1 a. and 2 a. values used, 1932 Official set of seventeen unused (Gi = £ 225), generally fine, a useful group.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 2277 Long Island
Surcharged on Turkish 'Fixed Fees' Revenue Stamps 1916 (May 7): ½ d. on 20 pa. green & buff, perf. 12, typewriter surcharge 'G.R.I. / Postage' in black and '½ / Penny' in red, an unused example of perfect centering, fresh and very fine, superb og. Just one sheet, 25 stamps issued. An exceptionally rare stamp in the foremost quality: probably the finest extant. Signed Peter Holcombe. Cert. BPA (1978) Gi = £ 8'000.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 80, 24-31 March 1990, lot 5116.Starting bid : 3,000 CHFHammer price : 4,600 CHFLot# : 2278 Long Island
Surcharged on Turkish 'Fixed Fees' Revenue Stamps 1916 (May 7): 2½ d. on 1 pi. violet & buff, perf. 12, typewriter surcharge 'G.R.I. / Postage' in red and value '2½ / Pence' below in red, an unused example of excellent centering and colour, minor diagonal gum bend of no significance, superb large part og. An exceptional example of this great rarity, with just 25 stamps issued. Cert. BPA (1972) Gi = £ 8'000.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 80, 24-31 March 1990, lot 5122; Robson Lowe, London, 22 May 1996, lot 1043.rnNote: Manuscript notation on the certificate, where Peter Holcombe states: "20 made (4 known used). Only 10 or so still recorded".Starting bid : 3,500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 2279 Long Island
Surcharged on Turkish 'Fixed Fees' Revenue Stamps 1916 (May 7): The famous Pirie-Gordon cover franked by the first issue ½ d. on 20 pa. green & buff, 1 d. on 10 pa. carmine & buff and 2½ d. on 1 pi. violet & buff; mailed by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR from Chustan to his wife in the Boltons, South Kensington, London cancelled by circular "S / 9 MY / 16" three times in red crayon, also cancelled on arrival by London machine cancellation (May 23) in black. Tiny opening tear in envelope at top, otherwise in immaculate condition and a philatelic rarity of the highest order. Cert. BPA (1982) Gi = £ 30'000 off cover.rnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, Robson Lowe, Lowe, 20 May 1959, lot 262; Corinphila sale 67, 25-30 Oct 1982, lot 2661; Corinphila sale 80, 24-31 March 1990, lot 5125; Collection 'Samos', Ivy, Shreve & Mader, London, 19-20 June 1991, lot 560; Robson Lowe, London, 22 May 1996, lot 1044.Starting bid : 7,500 CHFHammer price : 21,000 CHFLot# : 2280 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Lined Green Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. black, on pale green lined paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, marginal from top of sheet, initialled in red, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 3'000.rnrnStarting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 1,600 CHFLot# : 2281 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Lined paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. blue on pale green lined paper, an unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, unused without gum as issued. A fine example of a very rare and seldom seen stamp, just 140 stamps were issued (in all colours) of the ½ d. value. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 2'500.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 2282 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Lined Green Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. mauve, on pale green lined paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, marginal from top of sheet, initialled in red, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp. Signed W. Houtzamer. Cert. RPSL (1976) Gi = £ 1'000.rnrnStarting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 460 CHFLot# : 2283 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Thin Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. black, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with good margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued Gi = £ 1'200.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 336.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 2284 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Thin Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. blue, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with good margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. An extremely rare stamp: just 237 examples in the three colours were issued Gi = £ 1'700.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 338.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 700 CHFLot# : 2285 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Thin Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. mauve, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, variety '7 for &' in 'Postage & Revenue' (Row 3, Stamp 3), small rust spot next to initials, unused as issued. An extremely rare stamp Gi = £ 3'000.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 341.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 2286 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. mauve, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 600.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 2287 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 d. black, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 450.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 2288 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 d. blue, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large to huge margins all round, initialled in red, two ironed bends not detracting from appearance, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 600.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 2289 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Thin Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 d. mauve, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, variety '7 for &' in 'Postage & Revenue' (Row 3, Stamp 3), unused as issued. An extremely rare stamp Gi = £ 4'550.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 346.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHFLot# : 2290 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 d. mauve, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, with variety 'ONR PENNY' for ONE PENNY, fresh and very fine, unused as issued. A rare stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 2'250.rnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, Robson Lowe, London, 20 March 1959, lot 270.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 2,000 CHFLot# : 2291 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 d. mauve, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 325.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 2292 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 d. red, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 375.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 2293 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Thin Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 2½ d. blue, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with good margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. An extremely rare stamp: just 80 examples in the three colours were issued, 20 examples (one sheet) being in blue Gi = £ 3'250.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 350.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 1,700 CHFLot# : 2294 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 6 d. mauve, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large to huge margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. A very rare stamp, just one sheet of 20 examples was printed. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 1'600.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 700 CHFLot# : 2295 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Thin Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 s. black, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, variety ISLANA for ISLAND (Row 1, Stamp 2), slight aging, unused as issued. An extremely rare stamp: just 4 examples possible Gi = £ 6'000.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 1999, lot 1076.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,800 CHFLot# : 2296 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 s. black, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large to huge margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. A scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 325.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 2297 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 s. blue, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp: just 40 examples issued. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 3'250.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,700 CHFLot# : 2298 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Thin Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 s. mauve, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in red, variety ISLANA for ISLAND (Row 1, Stamp 2) unused as issued. An extremely rare stamp: just 9 examples possible Gi = £ 4'500.rnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, Robson Lowe, London, 20 May 1959, lot 280; Corinphila sale 80, 24-31 March 1990, lot 5159; Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 357.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 3,400 CHFLot# : 2299 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Laid Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 s. mauve, on thin horizontally laid paper, a fine unused example with good to large margins all round, initialled in red, unused as issued. Ironed diagonal crease but a scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 325.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 2300 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. black, on thin wove paper, a fine unused example with good margins all round, initialled in violet, unused as issued. A scarce stamp, just 114 stamps in both colours issued. Cert. RPSL (1987) Gi = £ 700.rnrnStarting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 360 CHFLot# : 2301 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. mauve, on wove paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in violet indelible pencil, slight thin and wrinkle, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'900.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 359.rnrnStarting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 350 CHFLot# : 2302 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): ½ d. black, on wove paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, marginal from right of sheet, initialled in violet indelible pencil, scuff at top, unused as issued. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'200.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 360.rnrnStarting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 250 CHFLot# : 2303 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 1 s. black, on thin wove paper, a fine unused example with good to huge margins all round, initialled in violet indelible pencil, unused as issued. Ironed creases not apparent on face, a scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 550.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 2304 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 2 d. mauve, on thin wove paper, a fine unused example with good margins all round, initialled in violet indelible pencil, unused as issued. A scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 550.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 2305 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 2 d. and 1 d. mauve, the superb unused horizontal se-tenant pair on wove paper, marginal from left of sheet (Row 5, Stamps 1-2), with large margins all round, initialled in violet indelible pencil, unused as issued. A great rarity in superb quality: there are but two recorded examples of this error Gi = £ 14'000.rnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, Robson Lowe, 20 May 1959, lot 285; Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 359.rnrnStarting bid : 3,000 CHFHammer price : 6,500 CHFLot# : 2306 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 2½ d. black, on thin wove paper, a fine unused example with good margins all round, initialled in violet indelible pencil, unused as issued. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'100.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 2307 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 2½ d. mauve, on thin wove paper, a fine unused example with good margins all round, initialled in violet indelible pencil, unused as issued. A very rare stamp with just 24 examples issued. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 3'000.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 2308 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 6 d. black, on thin wove paper, a fine unused example with good to huge margins all round, initialled in violet indelible pencil, variety "Rvenne &" for "Revenue" (Row 4, Stamp 1), minor wrinkles and ironed crease in margin, unused as issued. An extremely rare stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £ 6'000.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : 3,400 CHFLot# : 2309 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 6 d. black, on thin wove paper, a fine unused example with good margins all round, initialled in violet indelible pencil, unused as issued. Slight corner creases but a scarce stamp. Signed Peter Holcombe Gi = £550.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 2310 Long Island
Typewriter Issue, Wove Paper. Initialled by Lieutenant Commander H. Pirie-Gordon RNVR 1916 (May 7): 6 d. blue, on wove paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, initialled in violet indelible pencil, slight wrinkle, unused as issued. A very rare stamp Gi = £ 2'500.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 4 Feb 2004, lot 367.rnrnStarting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 750 CHFLot# : 2311 Brit. Post Madagascar
British Inland Mail 1884 (March): Typographed Postal Packet 1 d. (1 oz.) magenta on buff, hollow stop after 'B' of BCM, a used example handstamped "British Vice-Consulate / Antananarivo" in black, large margins all round with vertical rouletting, with blue and red manuscript crayon cancellations. Slightest age spot at left not greatly affecting the appearance of a scarce stamp Gi = £ 425.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 120 CHFLot# : 2312 Brit. Post Madagascar
1884 (March): Typographed Postal Packet 4 d. magenta on buff with '1 oz.' amended to '4 oz.' in manuscript, hollow stop after 'B' of BCM, a used example handstamped "British Vice-Consulate / Antananarivo" in black, large margins all round with vertical rouletting, with diagonal red manuscript ink cancellation. Slightest of thins at base and dusty at top not greatly affecting the appearance of a rare stamp Gi = £ 700.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 2313 Brit. Post Madagascar
Lot# : 2314 Brit. Post Madagascar
British Inland Mail 1895 (March): 2 s. chocolate, an unused vertical pair, variety "Imperforate Horizontally Between", of fresh colour, centred to right with minor blunting of perfs. and bend between the stamps, large part og. A rare variety Gi = £ 1'000.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 2315 Brit. Post Madagascar
1886: Typographed, Postage 29½ mm., No Stops after value, 1 d. rose (2), 1½ d. rose and 3 d. rose on buff, all unused and handstamped with circular "British Consular Mail Antananarivo" handstamped cachets in violet, one 1 d. value with aging but a generally fine appearing group and seldom encountered stamps Gi = £ 815.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 2316 Malta
Austrian Lloyd Agency in Malta 1891: Malta 1 d. red on buff postal stationery card used to Vienna cancelled by 'A25' duplex (July 30), with very fine (and unrecorded) oval framed "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD / AUSTRO-UNGARICO / MALTA" handstamp in blue at upper left. The writer, most probably an officer on board a Lloyd steamer on a re-fuelling stop at Malta states: 'in the morning we entered here to take on 500 tons of coal and will stay here until tomorrow, our next stop will be Gibraltar'.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 2317 Mauritius
1848/49: Post Paid 2 d. deep blue on greyish paper, Earliest Impression, two large to huge margined examples, positions 6 and 12 on the sheet of twelve subjects, tied to 1849 cover and large part back to Calcutta endorsed 'p. Paragon', tied by circular barred obliterators in black. Crowned 'MAURITIUS / GPO' datestamp below (July 26) in black and reverse with 'Calcutta / Ship Letter' framed datestamp of arrival in black. The somewhat fragile cover is blessed by two absolutely superb adhesives. Cert. BPA (2013) Gi = £ 52'000 off cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Louise Boyd Dale & Alfred F. Lichtenstein, March 1970, lot 10.Starting bid : 17,500 CHFHammer price : 45,000 CHFLot# : 2318 Mauritius
1848/55: Post Paid 1 d. orange-vermilion on slightly blued paper, Early Impression, a used horizontal pair, positions 11-12 on the sheet of twelve subjects, with clear to good margins all round and of fine colour, cancelled by numeral '1' obliterators of Mahebourg in black. A very rare and most attractive pair. Cert. RPSL (1944) Gi = £ 14'000.Starting bid : 4,500 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 2319 Mauritius
1859 (Dec 12): Dardenne 2 d. blue on laid paper, a used example without surrounding margins but most unusually showing part of the Paper-Maker's STACEY WISE / RUSH MILLS watermark, neatly cancelled by mute barred obliterator in black. Rare. Cert. BPA (2018) Gi = £ 950.rnrnNote: See 'The Mauritius Primitives' by Arnold Rudge, page 69.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 260 CHFLot# : 2320 Brit. Post Morocco
1914/31: Bradbury Wilkinson Seahorse 2 s. 6 d. pale chocolate-brown, a used example variety "Overprint Double", the cancellation leaving this previously unrecorded variety clear, trace of toned perf. at top but of great rarity, unlisted by Stanley Gibbons. Cert. BPA (2019).Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 250 CHFLot# : 2321 Pakistan
1947/1970c: Collection with 1947 first issue unused and used incl. duplication of the Rupee values, 1948 Official set to 10 r. unused and used with duplication of the Rupee values, local 'Pakistan' overprints with usages on piece and a few covers, 1948 pictorial issue with scarcer perf. varieties unused, imperforate Proof blocks on pink paper, 1949 Jinnah imperfs. in black on pink paper, 1961/63 Shalimar Gardens 2 p., 20 p., 50 p., 75 p. (3), 1 r. and 25 r. (2) values in imperforate blocks of four, FDC's etc. Generally fine, an interesting lot.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 350 CHFLot# : 2322 Brit. Südafrika Gesellschaft
Lot# : 2323 St. Kitts Nevis
1885 (March): Provisional 'Halfpenny' on half of 1 d. carmine, a pair and a used strip of six, all with 'Halfpenny' surcharge inverted, used on 1885 cover to Roseau, Dominica tied by "A12" numeral obliterators with ST. KITTS cds below (March 31) and Dominica arrival cds (Aopril 2). The addressee's name unfortunately cut out but rare. Cert. RPSL (1937) Gi = £ 880.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 2324 South Africa
1925: Imperial Airways survey flight London Cape Town, special postcard reverse with corresponding vignette and signature of the pilot 'Alan J Cobham', Airmail cachet 'BY SPECIAL AIR MAIL 16-II-25 LONDON - CAPE TOWN', franked with 2d. violet, tied by advertisement machine cancellation 'KOOP SUIDAFRIKANSE GOED', and sent to Durban.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 280 CHFLot# : 2325 Sudan
Lot# : 2326 Trinidad u. Tobago
Tobago 1885/96: 4 d. grey, sheet marginal 6 d. orange-brown and 1 s olive-yellow, all used on 1897 registered OHMS cover to Boston, USA tied by TOBAGO circular datestamps (Feb 3) in black with large 'R' adjacent. Reverse with top flap missing and embossed crest of Tobago, New York transit (22/2) and Boston Registry Division arrival in violet (24/2). Some overall soiling but a scarce high franking.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 2327 Turks and Caicos Islands
1919: 2 s. red on greenish white, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a complete pane of 60 stamps (6 x 10) with perfect centering and full colour and margins all round, superb and fresh, full unmounted og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 2'000+.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 2328 Sansibar
1897/1948: Lot 21 covers/cards/stationeries from Zanzibar incl. 1897 stationery postcard to Cairo via Suez, 1906 picture postcard via Suez & Alexandria to Constantinople, several items with 1936 silver jubilee set as well as the French PO there with 1902 picture postcard with French shipmail to Rimini.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 2329 Zululand
Lot# : 2330 Brit. Colonies lots/accumulations
1862/1950ca: Lot hundreds stamps used/unused incl. Hong Kong with 1862 96 c. brownish grey, 1863 96 c. olive-bistre, 1876 ovpt. definitives, British PO's in China 1917 with $ 10 purple & black, Omnibus 1937 Coronation issues, Lagos 1874/1904 definitives, Southern Nigeria, Nigeria, Gibraltar EVI SPECIMEN ovpts., Malta, Cyprus, Ceylon, St. Helena, Fiji, Gold Coast, Zanzibar, Cape of Good Hope with some triangles, South Africa, Rhodesia, British PO's in the Levant and Madagascar, Tanganjika, Mauritius, British Occupation of Italian Colonies, Cocos Islands, North Borneo, Sarawak, Sabah, Labuan, Brunei, in addition some Denish West Indies.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 2,800 CHFLot# : 2331 Brit. Colonies lots/accumulations
1900/70: Lot several hundred stamps used, unused covering a wide range of British Post Offices and Possessions all over the world from Antigu up to Virgin Islands, noted are single stamps, pairs, blocks of four, strips, souvenir sheets, duplicats, plenty of topicals, omnibus issue Coronation King George VI in mint blocs of four, inbetween also some covers from Sierra Leone can be found, nicely arranged in three stockbooks.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 480 CHFLot# : 2332 Brit. Colonies lots/accumulations
Lot# : 2333 Brit. Colonies lots/accumulations
1930/70ca.: Selection hundreds stamps in unused condition from different colonies incl. Falkland Islands 1938 definitives up to £ 1, South Georgia 1963 up to £ 1, Bechuanaland 1938 up to 10 s., Ascension, Barbados, Burma 1938 up to 10 r., Australia, Newfoundland, New Zealand in miniature sheets, Malaya, Labuan, Cameroon Trust Territory, a lot of topical content, also the withdrawn and therefore very rare St. Helena 1961 'Tristan Relief' issue, compl. set of four ovpt. stamps (Gi = £ 8'000).Starting bid : 2,500 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHF
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