Bids to be received by Wednesday 4th of March 2026 6:00 PM
Lots (633)
Straits Sett.: 1892 1c on 6c lilac in a fine used block of eight, some split perfs, attractive block SG 90.
And states, QV-QEII mainly used ranges in a binder includes Straits Settlements surcharges, nice B/172 cancel of Singapore on 8c orange, GVI to $1 mixed mint and used, small range Jap. Occup issues, FMS Tigers to $1, Mining Co violet h/s on Pahang, a few 1970-72 FDCs.
1881 GB QV 2½d blue plate 23 x 35 used examples each showing clear A25 cancel used in Malta, Mainly sound. SG Z40.
1926 Postage Overprint 1s to 2/6 & 10s cds used, SG 152/154, 156.
1956-58 Complete QEII set of 17 unmounted mint, SG 266/282.
1860 Entire Letter (faults) to Bordeaux bearing pair of 4d rose tied PAID in black circles and h/s 16 chargemark sent On Steam Packet / via Aden & Marseille from Port Louis. Usual transit backstamps, tears and toning quite severe, SG 48 Cat £270 on cover.
1864 Incoming prestamp mail on E.L. Marseille to Port Louis, Maurice bearing 10d / TO PAY handstamp in blue-black sent Via Suez. MAURITIUS arrival b/s. Few marks, small tear. Interesting.
1876 Cover to Calcutta sent per French Mail bearing 1s orange (SG 70) tied nice B53 duplex and cds and handstamped 10 P (inverted) in red on a Ireland Fraser embossed envelope flap with arrival and transit b/s. (Faults).
1852 (24 Aug) Entire Letter Zacatecas to Bayonne France bearing multi franked postmarks including boxed ZACATECAS / AGOSTO 24 two line h/s in black, sent per el packet Ingles via London where 4 h/s charge mark applied for cost to France along with FRANCO EF, Colonies &c ART boxed charge mark in red, and VERA CRUZ double arc b/s in transit to London. Lovely example of continental mail Central America to France.
British P.O. Abroad: Tampico Pre stamp entire letter 1854 (2 Nov) Stampless E.L from Mexico to France with TAMPICO double arc d/s on reverse in red, 90 h/s chargemark, COLONIES ART boxed h/s in red on obverse with a range of other transit and arrival marks incl FRANCO SANTA ANNA DE TAMAUL incomplete cancel in black.
1950 Prince Rainier III 50c black and magenta special printed souvenir sheet imperf ungummed on glossy paper being a special edition print, however the stamp has been misprinted 5mm upwards out of the frame, unusual item for a collector.
1970 Birds printing error: 1c Red-footed Booby complete sheet of 25 showing gold frame misprinted downwards by 5½mm, normal sheet for comparison. Striking misprint, SG 242 var.
