CLOSING DATE

Saturday 13th April 2024

Welcome to Postal Auction No. 142. In this sale we have Argentina, Australian States, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil inc 1932 Revolution postal history, British Guiana, Chile inc a super range of picture postcard lots, Colombia, Dominican Republic with classic issues, Haiti, Hong Kong, India and India used abroad, Mexico, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay including classic issues, Peru, South West Africa, Uruguay and Zanzibar. There is also the usual good showing of Revenue and Cinderella material throughout. We hope there is something to interest you.

 

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Miscellaneous Lots & Collections

 

Lot 1 - 1880-1980 - ALL WORLD: Large world accumulation in box, includes stamps & covers, early to modern with better noted. A good sorter. (Many 100's) - Est £45

Lot 2 - 1880-1980 - AUCTION LOTS: Box with varied range of old auction lots all described & priced (Estimate values range from £5 - £20) includes many different countries with stamps, covers, some Proofs & varieties etc. (Total Estimate value over £300) - Est £125

Lot 3 - 1870-1980 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Small box with useful range of better items, sets & singles, plus a few covers & some loose includes old auction lots etc. Original Estimate £200+. (few 100) - Est £95

Lot 4 - 1860-1980 - CENTRAL AMERICA: Small box with useful range of better items, sets & singles, odd error, variety or proof plus few covers & some loose & on pages includes old auction lots etc. Original Estimate £200+. (few 100) - Est £95

Lot 5 - 1994 - LITERATURE - GAMBIA: The Postal History of The Gambia by E Proud. An extensive and well resaerched work giving historical and postal background plus an illustrated listing of all of the postmarks and cancellations used in the colony. (660pp) - Est £40

Lot 6 - 1985 - LITERATURE - GUATEMALA: 'Guatemala 2' edited by R A Goodman. Still the main reference work covering Guatemalan Stamps and Postal History 1902-1971 including varieties, proofs, essays, postal stationery, first flights, ambulantes and Revenue and Telegraph issues. The La Tienda el Quetzal reprint, hardback. Now a difficult to find book. (340pp) - Est £45

Lot 7 - 2009 - LITERATURE - INDIA: 'Postal Stationery of British India 1856-1947' 2nd Edition by P Neurgaonkar, a superb hardback book in full colour with a superb specialised listing of all Indian postal stationery. (106pp) - Est £20

Lot 8 - 1985 - LITERATURE - LATIN AMERICA - WATERLOW: 'The Waterlow Influence on the Philately of South & Central America' Spanish Main publication. (23pp) - Est £5

Lot 9 - 1950-2000 - NETHERLANDS ANTILLES: Interesting accumulation of mainly mint issues on stocksheets inc sets, singles, blocks and miniature sheets plus a few presentation packs and a large qty of covers & FDCs and a few ARUBA FDCs & stamps. (60+ stamps & 44 covers) - Est £35

Lot 10 - 1860-1980 - SOUTH AMERICA: Small box with useful range of better items, sets & singles, odd error, variety or proof plus few covers & some loose & on pages includes old auction lots etc. Original Estimate £200+. (few 100) - Est £95

Lot 11 - 1950-2000 - SURINAME: Interesting accumulation of mainly mint issues on stocksheets inc many better sets, singles plus some blocks & miniature sheets (stamps alone Cat over £225) and also a qty of covers & FDCs. (200+ stamps & 26 covers) - Est £45

Aden

Lot 12 - 1937 - ½a yellow green to 1r brown first 'Dhow' issue, all fine mint. (SG 1/9, Cat £135) - Est £45

Lot 13 - 1939 - 5r red brown & olive green GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 26, Cat £40) - Est £15

Lot 14 - 1949 - QUAITI: GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 14/15) - Est £12

Lot 15 - 1949 - GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue the pair fine mint. (SG 30/31, Cat £40+) - Est £20

Lot 16 - 1951 - GVI 'Surcharge' issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 36/46, Cat £85) - Est £35

Lot 17 - 1953 - 1/- sepia & reddish violet, 2/- sepia & rose carmine and 5/- sepia & dull blue QE2 issue all in fine mint blocks of four. (SG 62, 65 & 67, Cat £24) - Est £10

Lot 18 - 1953 - 20r black & deep lilac QE2 issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 72, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 19 - 1954 - KATHIRI: 1954 definitive issue set of ten good to fine mint. (SG 29/38, Cat £27) - Est £10

Lot 20 - 1955 - QUAITI: Definitive issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 29/40, Cat £32) - Est £12

Lot 21 - 1960 - CINDERELLA: 50c green, blue & brown, 1/- red & brown & 2.50/- green & brown 'ADEN SOCOTRA EXPEDITION' illustrated 'Dhow' CINDERELLA labels, the set of three fine mint. - Est £15

Antigua

Lot 22 - 1872 - 1d lake QV issue used with complete fine strike of 'A18' barred numeral cancel of ENGLISH HARBOUR. Stamp has faults. (SG 13) - Est £10

Lot 23 - 1903 - 6d purple & drab wmk 'Crown CC' a fine mint copy. (SG 36, Cat £32) - Est £12

Lot 24 - 1908 - ½d green and 1d red 'Arms' issue both used with part strikes of BARBUDA cds both dated OCT 31 but with year slug struck off the stamps. Nice early use. (SG 41 & 43) - Est £12

Lot 25 - 1909 - 1d red on white 'Arms' postal stationery envelope (H&G B1) used with ST. JOHN'S cds dated JUL 24 1909. Addressed to UK with arrival mark on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 26 - 1921 - 1d bright scarlet GV issue, 1938 ½d green and 1d scarlet and 1966 6c salmon & purple QE2 issue all used with fine strikes of PARHAM cds dated 1936, 1951 & 1968 respectively. The GV & GVI issues are all on piece. (4 stamps, SG 65, 98/9 & 186) - Est £12

Lot 27 - 1932 - Cover franked with single 1932 2½d deep blue GV 'Tercentenary' issue (SG 85) tied by ST. JOHNS cds dated JUL 16 1932. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 28 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 91/4, Cat £19) - Est £10

Lot 29 - 1938 - ½d to 10/- GVI issue, all fine mint. (SG 98/108, Cat £90+) - Est £35

Lot 30 - 1938 - 2/6 brown purple GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 106, Cat £55) - Est £20

Argentina

Lot 31 - 1858 - 10c green 'Confederation' issue, a fine looking four margin copy used with oval 'FRANCA' cancel in blue. Small thin on reverse but otherwise a fine example genuinely used, as most used examples have forged postmarks. (SG 2, Cat £55) - Est £30

Lot 32 - 1859 - BUENOS AIRES: 4r yellow green 'Liberty' issue 'Coarse Impression, a fine looking cds used copy, four good to large margins. Stamp has been expertly repaired at lower left corner. (SG P37, Cat £100) - Est £35

Lot 33 - 1862 - 15c blue 'Escudito' issue with Accent on U of REPUBLICA, a fine looking copy with four tight margins lightly used with part blue cancel. Couple of tiny thins on revere but otherwise a rare stamp. (SG 9, Cat £190) - Est £100

Lot 34 - 1862 - BUENOS AIRES: 2p blue 'Liberty' issue, a superb cds used copy, four large margins. Some thinning on reverse but super looking. (SG P49, Cat £55) - Est £30

Lot 35 - 1862 - 5c rose 'Escudito' issue with accent, a fine looking four margin copy used with part ROASRIO oval cancel in blue. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 7) - Est £20

Lot 36 - 1863 - 10c yellow green 'Escudito' issue without accent over 'U', a used copy with BUENOS AIRES 'OM' cancel in blue. Margins touching on all sides but a presentable copy. (SG 11, Cat £150) - Est £20

Lot 37 - 1864 - CORRIENTES: 2c black on green 'Ceres' issue, a fine used copy with manuscript cancel. Three margins touching at left but otherwise a fine copy. (SG P61, Cat £150) - Est £65

Lot 38 - 1873 - Cover franked with single 1867 5c vermilion 'Rivadavia' issue with IMPRINT at top of stamp (SG 28) tied by light SAN NICOLAS cds. Addressed to URUGUAY with BUENOS AIRES transit cds and MONTEVIDEO arrival cds on front and boxed 'DOMICILO' mark on reverse. Cover has some light tones. - Est £40

Lot 39 - 1874 - CORRIENTES: 3c black on rose lilac 'Ceres' issue, a fine mint copy with full gum and four large margins. (SG P65, Cat £130) - Est £65

Lot 40 - 1877 - 25c rosy lake, 1888 10c brown and 20c green 'Litho' issue and 1888 12c deep blue all with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) opt in black. (SG 47, 115, 117 & 131) - Est £15

Lot 41 - 1883 - 2c green 'Lopez' issue, type B with horizontal 'OFICIAL' opt, a fine used copy. (SG O59a, Cat £85) - Est £40

Lot 42 - 1883 - 12c ultramarine 'Envelope' issue with horizontal 'OFICIAL' opt, a fine used copy. (SG O62, Cat £34) - Est £20

Lot 43 - 1888 - 30c brown 'Dorrego' LITHO issue, perf 11½, a fine mint copy. (SG 119) - Est £12

Lot 44 - 1888 - 6c rose on buff postal stationery card (H&G 3) with manuscript 'Pr Vapor 'Equator' endorsement at top used with BUENOS AIRES cds dated AUG 24 1888 with good strike of LIGNE J PAQ FR.No.3 French maritime cds alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front. - Est £20

Lot 45 - 1891 - TIERRA DEL FUEGO: 10c carmine rose 'Poppers Local Post' issue, a superb mint block of four with full gum. (SG 1) - Est £45

Lot 46 - 1892 - 2p deep green and 5p indigo 'San Martin' issue with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) opt in black or red plus an additional 2p deep green with 'MUESTRA' opt and used with part cds cancel. (SG 191/2) - Est £12

Lot 47 - 1899 - 1p black & deep blue and 10p black & deep green 'Liberty Shield' issue, both good mint copies, both stamps have rough/nibbled perfs. (SG 238 & 239, Cat £40+) - Est £12

Lot 48 - 1899 - 1p black & deep blue, 5p black & brown orange, 10p black & deep green and 20p black & carmine 'Liberty Shield' issue, the four top values fine cds used. (SG 238/41, Cat £36+) - Est £20

Lot 49 - 1901 - Heavy weight registered cover franked with 1892 50c deep green 'Belgrano' issue plus 1899 2c slate and 5c carmine 'Liberty Shield' issue (SG 187, 223 & 226) tied by BUENOS AIRES cds's dated MAY 21 1901 with printed REG label on reverse. Addressed to ITALY with manuscript 'Vapor (Centro America) ship endorsement on front and transit and arrival cds's on reverse. The cover is a little worn around the edges but the 50c is very scarce used on cover. - Est £60

Lot 50 - 1908 - MINING: Circa 1908 pair of black & white real photographic PPC's showing a mine entrance and the larger constructed entrance to the mining area with various workmen and equipment. Although neither card has any text both are identified as being from the Catamarca region. Very attractive. (2 cards) - Est £40

Lot 51 - 1912 - 1p rose & slate blue, 5p green & slate grey and 10p blue & violet 'Ploughman' issue all fine cds used. (SG 408/10, Cat £29+) - Est £15

Lot 52 - 1913 - MARITIME: 5c blue 'Ploughman' postal stationery card (H&G 34) datelined 'Buenos Aires 17.10.1913'  used with good strike of straight line 'ZEELANDIA' cancel in purple with Portuguese CORREOS LISBOA cds alongside dated 4 NOV 1913. Addressed to HOLLAND with arrival mark on front. Cover is evenly toned all over but a scarce marking. Also an unused 'Lloyd Royal Hollandais' PPC of the 'S.S. Zeelandia'. - Est £45

Lot 53 - 1920 - MINISTERIAL ISSUES: 1c buff, 2c chocolate and 5c red 'San Martin' issue, wmk 'Multiple Small Sun' with 'M.M.' opt (Ministry of Marine), the set of three in fine mint marginal blocks of twenty five. Displays well. (SG OD20/22F, Cat £52+) - Est £25

Lot 54 - 1921 - POSTAL FORGERY: 5c vermilion 'San Martin' issue POSTAL FORGERY, no watermark, perf 11½, a fine mint copy. Scarce. (As SG 438, Kneitschel #338) - Est £35

Lot 55 - 1926 - Cover franked with block of four 1924 5c scarlet 'San Martin' issue (SG 534) tied by VIA AEREA BUENOS AIRES cds's dated 18 JUN 1926 with manuscript 'Correo Aereo' at top left. Addressed to MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY with arrival cds dated the same day on reverse. This cover was flown by the Junkers Mission that ran the Buenos Aires - Montevideo route between March 1926 and October 1927. Scarce. - Est £90

Lot 56 - 1927 - ISLA MARTIN GARCIA: Cover franked with single 1926 5c red (SG 548) tied by good strike of ISLA MARTIN GARCIA TN cds dated 7 FEB 1927. Addressed internally to TIGRE with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has some small faults & stains but scarce and the original letter is enclosed. - Est £45

Lot 57 - 1928 - 'Airmail' definitive issue, the set of nineteen fine mint. (SG 558/76, Cat £200) - Est £80

Lot 58 - 1928 - 1p 26c green & violet, 1p 80c claret & blue and 3p 60c blue & grey AIR issue, the top three values fine cds used. (SG 574/6, Cat £44) - Est £20

Lot 59 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'CGA Aeroposta Argentina' airmail cover franked with 1924 5c scarlet and 1928 5c rose red and 10c greenish blue AIR issue (SG 534 & 558/559) all tied by YACIMIENTOS PETROLIFEROS TELEGRAFO DE LA NACION cds's of the National Petroleum Company head quarters near Comodoro Rivadavia dated 30 OCT 1929. Flown by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry on the COMODORO RIVADAVIA - BAHIA BLANCA test flight. Addressed to 'Senor Otto Cruol Bahia Blanca, Cia Aeroposta Argentina S.A.' with BAHIA BLANCA arrival cds dated 31 OCT 1929 on reverse. An exceptionally rare flight. (Muller #62, rated 3000pts, only 128 covers carried) - Est £225

Lot 60 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: 5c red 'San Martin' Postal Stationery Airmail envelope (H&G F1) used with added 1924 20c ultramarine 'San Martin' & 1928 15c chocolate 'Air' issue (SG 537 & 560) tied by VIA AEREA BUENOS AIRES cds's dated 21 MAR 1929 flown on the BUENOS AIRES - MONTE CASEROS - ASUNCION first flight. Addressed to ASUNCION, PARAGUAY with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #35) - Est £45

Lot 61 - 1930 - 50c grey black 'Zeppelin' OPT issue, with opt in blue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 583) - Est £12

Lot 62 - 1930 - 1p scarlet & blue 'Zeppelin' OPT issue, with opt in green, a fine mint copy. (SG 590) - Est £24

Lot 63 - 1930 - 5p grey black & dull green 'Revolution of 6th September' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 607, Cat £49) - Est £20

Lot 64 - 1931 - 5p green & purple SAN MARTIN issue with '1930 6 Septiembre 1931' opt, a fine cds used copy. (SG 622, Cat £28) - Est £12

Lot 65 - 1932 - Cover franked with 1924 12c blue 'San Martin' issue and 1928 30c carmine rose and 1p scarlet & blue AIR issue (SG 536, 565 & 572) tied by SERV. AEROPOSTAL BUENOS AIRES cds's dated 3 FEB 1932. Sent airmail to HAVANA, CUBA with partial arrival mark on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 66 - 1933 - AIRMAIL CINDERELLA: 1933 cover with 5c & 10c tied by BUENOS AIRES cds to UK with nice engraved 'Aeropostale' PROPAGANDA label in blue on front and 1956 cover from BUENOS AIRES to USA with Pan Am 'Rush this Order by Clipper Cargo' label on reverse. (2 items) - Est £20

Lot 67 - 1934 - Airmail cover franked with 1924 1c buff & 5c scarlet 'San Martin' issue and 1928 54c maroon and 3p 60c blue & grey AIR issue (SG 530, 534, 569 & 576) all tied by BUENOS AIRES cds's. Addressed to HOLLAND. Cover a little roughly opened at top but the 3.60p is scarce used on cover. - Est £40

Lot 68 - 1935 - 'Philatelic Exposition Buenos Aires' miniature sheet comprising 4 x 10c grey green 'San Martin' issue. A fine mint example. (SG MS654, Cat £95) - Est £40

Lot 69 - 1936 - 10p black & maroon and 20p chocolate & greenish blue, the top two values fine mint. (SG 663/4, Cat £73) - Est £25

Lot 70 - 1937 - Printed VIA CONDOR-LUFTHANSA 'Frohliche Festtage' Christmas & New Year greetings postcard showing a hydroplane over ocean with a summer and winter scene at either side. Unused with printed 'Franqueo total . . m$n 0.35 Valido desde el 1o de Diciembre de 1937, hasta el 5 de Enero de 1938' special rate indicator on message side. Uncommon in unused condition. - Est £45

Lot 71 - 1939 - 'UPU Congress' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG 679/86, Cat £80) - Est £35

Lot 72 - 1939 - 'Recorded Message' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG RM688/60, Cat £104) - Est £40

Lot 73 - 1944 - 'San Juan Earthquake Relief Fund' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 736/9, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 74 - 1945 - 2p blue & maroon Pictorial 'Definitive' issue, without watermark, a fine mint copy. (SG 761, Cat £46) - Est £20

Lot 75 - 1946 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Nice group of commercial internal covers with TPO cancels inc two 1946 covers with OF. POSTAL AMBULANTE No.109 and OF. POSTAL AMBULANTE No.85 cds's, 1954 cover with ESTAFETA FERROVIARIA 88-E cds and 1955 cover with OF. POSTAL AMBULANTE 138 cds with TRAIN illustration at top. Three addressed to BUENOS AIRES and one to VILLA SAUZE. Mixed condition but mostly fine. (4 items) - Est £75

Lot 76 - 1950 - Stampless B&W PPC 'Casa de Gobierno, Government House' with boxed 'CORRESPONDENCIA OFICIAL FRANQUICIA POSTAL INTERNACIONAL' marking and Brazilian Embassy in Buenos Aires 'Southern Cross' cachet alongside with BUENOS AIRES cds. Addressed to BRAZIL. - Est £15

Lot 77 - 1952 - 'Eva Peron' top values 5p red brown, 10p red, 20p green & 50p blue all fine mint. (SG 850/853, Cat £75+) - Est £30

Lot 78 - 1890-1980 - Mixed lot on a variety of pages and loose, mainly mid period inc a decent run of Ministerial issues on printed leaves, (100's) - Est £20

Lot 79 - 1950-2000 - Large lot of mid to modern covers & FDCs mainly from two correspondences 1980s-1990s to BBC World Service in UK and to Killian Nathan in Switzerland with many interesting frankings plus REG, embassy mail, odd Hotel Post cancel, 'S/S RIO CHICO' & 'VAPOR BRAZIL' ship markings, Express, many high value frankings, odd cinderella, stampless official, self adhesives etc. Mixed condition. (200 covers) - Est £35

Australia

Lot 80 - 1913 - ½d green Die 1, 1d red Die 2 and 3d olive Die 1 ROO issue, the ½d and 3d cds used and the 1d mint. (SG 1, 2d & 5, Cat £33+) - Est £12

Lot 81 - 1913 - ½d green 'Roo' issue Die 1, 1d red Die 1 and 1d red Die 2A all three fine mint. (SG 1, 2 & 2e, Cat £63) - Est £20

Lot 82 - 1913 - 4d orange yellow 'Roo' issue used with fine strike of ORA BANDA WESTERN AUSTRALIA cds dated 12 MAY 1914. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 6a, Cat £90) - Est £35

Lot 83 - 1915 - 2½d deep blue 'Roo' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 36, Cat £29) - Est £12

Lot 84 - 1924 - 2d red brown, 3d dull ultramarine, 4d olive yellow and 4½d violet 'GV Head' issue all fine mint. (SG 78/81, Cat £103) - Est £40

Lot 85 - 1934 - 'Centenary of Victoria' issue, the set of three superb cds used. (SG 147/9, Cat £32) - Est £12

Lot 86 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 156/8, Cat £42) - Est £16

Lot 87 - 1937 - 5/- claret, 10/- dull purple and £1 bluish slate 'Robes' issue on chalk surfaced paper, the set of three fine mint. (SG 176/178, Cat £148) - Est £55

Lot 88 - 1937 - COIL ISSUE: ½d orange 'Kangaroo' issue, a fine mint COIL PAIR with the special large & small holes in between the vertical pair. (SG 179b, Cat £23) - Est £10

Lot 89 - 1937 - 1d emerald green & 2d scarlet GVI issue perf 14x15 fine mint. (SG 180 & 184, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 90 - 1942 - COIL ISSUE: 1d purple brown GVI issue, a fine mint COIL PAIR with the special large & small holes in between the vertical pair. (SG 203a, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 91 - 1948 - 'Arms' issue set of four all fine cds used. (SG 224a/d, Cat £21) - Est £10

Lot 92 - 1950 - COIL ISSUE: 3d scarlet GVI issue, a fine mint COIL PAIR with the special large & small holes in between the vertical pair. (SG 235aa, Cat £20) - Est £10

Lot 93 - 1963 - 'Explorers' high value issue, the set of six fine unmounted mint. (SG 355/360, Cat £120) - Est £48

Lot 94 - 1963 - 10/- brown purple 'Explorers' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 358, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 95 - 1930-1937 - TASMANIA POSTMARKS: Small range of GV Heads all with good strikes of Tasmanian cds cancels inc ST HELENS, GEEVESTON (2), RHYNDASTON, SPRENT, TUNNACK, MACQUARIE PLAINS, CYGNET, CAMPANIA and FRANKLIN. (10 items) - Est £18

Australian States

Lot 96 - 1860-1910 - Small accumulation of issues from all the states on stockcard inc better values, a few officials and the odd postmark plus one postal stationery card. Mixed condition. (35 + 1 card) - Est £20

Lot 97 - 1860 - NEW SOUTH WALES: 6d violet QV issue wmk double lined '6' with 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (As SG 166, Cat £200 as mint) - Est £30

Lot 98 - 1907 - NEW SOUTH WALES: Colour 'Flowers' PPC franked with 1905 1d rose carmine (SG 334) tied by fine QUIRINDI cds. Addressed internally to EAST MAITLAND. - Est £15

Lot 99 - 1908 - NEW SOUTH WALES: B&W PPC 'Gem of the West. R.I. Jenolan' franked with 3 x 1905 ½d blue green QV issue (SG 333) tied by barred numeral '452' with fine JENOLAN CAVES cds alongside. Addressed to GERMANY. Card has vertical crease at left. - Est £20

Lot 100 - 1888-1905 - NEW SOUTH WALES: Nice mint range with 1888 1d lilac, 2d prussian blue, 4d red brown, 6d carmine (no gum) and 8d lilac rose, 1879 1d scarlet, 1899 1d carmine and 2d cobalt blue on chalk surfaced paper, 1905 2½d prussian blue 2 shades and 6d orange yellow and 1888 1d lilac with 'O S' opt all mint with gum. (12 stamps, SG Cat £175 as cheapest) - Est £50

Lot 101 - 1871 - QUEENSLAND: 1d mauve 'Postal Fiscal' issue, a good unused copy without gum. (SG F16, Cat £70) - Est £16

Lot 102 - 1882-1907 - QUEENSLAND: Nice mint range with 1882 1/- pale mauve, 1890 2d blue (no gum), 1895 1d red orange on thick paper, 1d red orange with Burele band, 1895 white background issue 2d blue and 5d purple brown plus ½d green with Burele band, 1896 1d vermilion with numeral in lower corners only, 1897 ½d deep green, 1d vermilion, 3d brown, 5d purple brown and 6d yellow green and 1907 1d vermilion all mint with gum. (14 stamps, SG cat £163+) - Est £45

Lot 103 - 1870 - SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 1d bright green QV issue, wmk 'Large Star', perf 10, a fine mint copy with full gum. (SG 90, Cat £325) - Est £75

Lot 104 - 1891 - SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 5d on 6d pale brown and, 5d on 6d deep brown 'Surcharge' issue perf 10 and 2½d on 4d green perf 15 all fine mint with gum. (SG 230, 230a & 233, Cat £100) - Est £25

Lot 105 - 1883-1906 - SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Nice mint range with 1876 1d rosine, 1d scarlet, 1d deep red and pair 2d bright violet, 1882 ½d on 1d blue green, 1883 4d violet, 1894 2½d violet blue, 1899 ½d yellow green (2), 1905 ½d yellow green, 2d bright violet and 2d mauve plus 1906 3d olive green 'Tall' type all mint with gum. (14 stamps, SG Cat £180 as cheapest) - Est £50

Lot 106 - 1892 - TASMANIA: 2/6 brown & blue QV issue, a good used copy. One pulled perf at left. (SG 222, Cat £40) - Est £12

Lot 107 - 1899 - TASMANIA: ½d deep green, 2½d indigo and 6d lake 'Pictorial' issue, all good to fine mint copies. (SG 229, 232 & 236, Cat £69) - Est £20

Lot 108 - 1902 - TASMANIA: ½d green 'Pictorial' issue, wmk 'V over Crown' Litho, perf 12½, 1d scarlet wmk 'V over Crown', Typo, perf 12½, and 1905 2d plum, wmk 'Crown over A' perf 11 all fine mint. (SG 237, 241 & 251b, Cat £36+) - Est £12

Lot 109 - 1850 - VICTORIA: 2d dull brownish lilac 'Half Length' issue, fourth state with coarse background and borders. A very fine lightly used copy with four margins. (SG 15c, Cat £200) - Est £50

Lot 110 - 1854 - VICTORIA: 2d purple brown and 2d brown 'Queen on Throne' issue, both fine used with four margins, both are tight at top. Need checking for printings. (SG 21 or 37 etc, Cat £70+ as cheapest) - Est £25

Lot 111 - 1854 - VICTORIA: 6d orange QV issue, three fine used four margin copies inc one on piece. Fine condition. (SG 32a/b, Cat £75) - Est £20

Lot 112 - 1857 - VICTORIA: 4d dull rose imperf and 4d rose two copies on vertically laid paper rouletted plus 1858 6d bright blue, rouletted, four used copies in varied shades. (SG 43, 71b, 71c & 73/a, Cat £95+ as cheapest) - Est £20

Lot 113 - 1873 - VICTORIA: ½d on 1d green QV issue, perf 13, a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 174, Cat £95) - Est £20

Lot 114 - 1873 - VICTORIA: ½d on 1d green QV issue, perf 13, a fine mint copy with full gum. (SG 174, Cat £95) - Est £25

Lot 115 - 1880 - VICTORIA: 2d sepia brown QV issue, wmk 19, perf 12½, a fine mint copy. (SG 202a, Cat £80) - Est £20

Lot 116 - 1882 - VICTORIA: 1d green QV issue, wmk 33, perf 12½, a fine mint copy. (SG 209a, Cat £90) - Est £20

Lot 117 - 1882 - VICTORIA: 1d yellow green QV issue, perf 12½, a fine mint copy. (SG 208, Cat £85) - Est £20

Lot 118 - 1882 - VICTORIA: 4d rose red QV issue, wmk 33, perf 12½, a fine mint copy. (SG 213, Cat £120) - Est £30

Lot 119 - 1884 - VICTORIA: 1/6 rosine QV 'Stamp Duty' issue, perf 13, a fine used copy. (SG 236, Cat £70) - Est £20

Lot 120 - 1884 - VICTORIA: 5/- claret QV 'Stamp Duty' issue, wmk 19, perf 12½, 3/- drab, wmk 33, perf 12½ and later 2/6 yellow all good to fine used copies. (SG 260, 268 & 292, Cat £46) - Est £15

Lot 121 - 1885 - VICTORIA: ½d pale rosine, ½d deep rosine, 8d bright scarlet on pink, 2/- olive green on pale green (no gum) and 2/- apple green QV issue wmk 33 all fine mint with gum. (SG 296, 296a, 302, 303 & 304, Cat £200+) - Est £45

Lot 122 - 1885 - VICTORIA: 2d lilac and 4d bright mauve rose and 3d yellow orange with 'STAMP DUTY' opt all mint with 'SPECIMEN' opts in black. (SG 298, 300a & 308, Cat £260 as mint) - Est £40

Lot 123 - 1886 - VICTORIA: 2d pale lilac, 2d violet, 2½d red brown on lemon, 2½d brown red on yellow, 5d purple brown, 6d dull blue, 9d apple green and 1/6 orange QV issue wmk 33, all good to fine mint. (SG 314, 314d, 315, 315a, 317, 318b, 319 & 323, Cat £290) - Est £65

Lot 124 - 1890 - VICTORIA: ½d dull blue and brown lake, ½d dull blue & deep claret and 1d dull blue & brown lake 'Postage Due' issue all fine mint. (SG D1, D1a & D2, Cat £29) - Est £10

Lot 125 - 1895 - VICTORIA: 2/- pale red & yellowish green 'Postage Due' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG D19, Cat £100) - Est £25

Lot 126 - 1895 - VICTORIA: 5/- pale red & yellowish green 'Postage Due' issue, the top value, a fine mint copy. (SG D20, Cat £140) - Est £40

Lot 127 - 1896 - VICTORIA: 1d brownish orange, 1½d apple green (2), 4d red, 5d red brown and 9d dull rose QV issue wmk 82, all good to fine mint. (SG 332a, 333, 337, 338 & 340b, Cat £163) - Est £35

Lot 128 - 1896 - VICTORIA: 2/6 yellow and 5/- rosine QV 'Stamp Duty' issue, wmk 82, both fine cds used. (SG 344 & 347, Cat £50) - Est £15

Lot 129 - 1897 - VICTORIA: 1d blue 'Diamond Jubilee & Hospital Charity Fund' issue, a fine cds used copy. Tiny pin hole at bottom right corner. (SG 353) - Est £10

Lot 130 - 1899 - VICTORIA:  ½d emerald, 1d rose red, ad rosine, 2d violet, and 2/- blue green QV issue wmk 85, all good to fine mint. (SG 356, 357, 357a, 359 & 369, Cat £129) - Est £30

Lot 131 - 1901 - VICTORIA: 2d reddish violet and 4d bistre yellow QV issue without 'Postage' or 'Stamp Duty', both fine mint. (SG 377 & 379, Cat £48) - Est £12

Lot 132 - 1901 - VICTORIA: Range of QV issue wmk 'V over Crown', perf 12½ with ½d blue green, 1d rose red (2), 1d dull red, 1½d brown red on yellow, 2d lilac (2), 2d reddish violet, 3d dull orange brown, 5d purple brown, 9d dull rose red, 1/- yellow orange, type A & 2/- blue on rose all good to fine mint. (SG 384, 385a, 385b, 386a, 387, 387b, 389, 391a, 393, 394 & 395 Cat £269+) - Est £60

Lot 133 - 1905 - VICTORIA: Range of QV issue wmk 'Crown over A' with 1d rose red, 2d dull mauve, 2d bright mauve, 2½d deep dull blue, 2½d dull blue, 3d orange brown, 3d dull orange buff & 6d emerald all perf 12 x 12½ or 12½ plus 2d bright mauve and 3d dull orange buff both perf 11 all good to fine mint. (SG 417, 418, 418c, 419, 419a, 420, 420b, 423b, 435b & 437b, Cat £124+) - Est £30

Lot 134 - 1864 - WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 1d lake 'Swan' issue without wmk, a fine mint copy with full gum. (SG 50, Cat £80) - Est £20

Lot 135 - 1884-1898 - WESTERN AUSTRALIA: ½d on 1d yellow ochre 'Swan' issue unused, 1885 2½d blue and 5d bistre wmk 'Crown CA' sideways the latter with '1' plate number in margin and 1898 1d carmine wmk 'W A and Crown' all fine mint. (SG 90, 97a, 99 & 112, Cat £78) - Est £20

Lot 136 - 1900-1910 - WESTERN AUSTRALIA - POSTMARKS: Small lot of Swan issues with postmarks inc LAVERTON, KALGOORLIE (2), NORTHAM, BOYANUP, GREENBUSHES, MOUNT MAGNET, NORTH FREEMANTLE & PERTH. (9) - Est £15

Bahamas

Lot 137 - 1900 - Printed 'J G Bradley & Co. Bicycle Dealers, Nassau, N.P. Bahamas' cover franked with single 1884 2½d ultramarine QV issue (SG 52) tied by NASSAU cds's dated 18 NOV 1900. Addressed to USA with arrival marks on front & reverse. - Est £35

Lot 138 - 1902 - 6d brown EVII issue, a superb cds used copy. (SG 66, Cat £35) - Est £14

Lot 139 - 1911 - 3/- black & green 'Queen's Staircase' issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 80, Cat £70) - Est £28

Lot 140 - 1918 - First 'WAR TAX' opt issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 91/5, Cat £120) - Est £48

Lot 141 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Illustrated 'FAM 7 First Flight Nassau - Miami' cover with route map franked with 1921 2½d ultramarine GV issue (SG 119) tied by NASSAU machine cancel dated JAN 2 1929 with two line 'BY FIRST AIRMAIL TO MIAMI FLA.' cachet in red on alongside. Flown on the Nassau - Miami first flight, addressed to USA and arrival cds of the same day on reverse. (Muller #3) - Est £25

Lot 142 - 1929 - Plain cover with manuscript 'AIR MAIL' in red on front franked with 1921 2½d ultramarine GV issue (SG 119) tied by NASSAU machine cancel dated FEB 4 1929. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse dated 7 FEB 1929. - Est £20

Lot 143 - 1937 - MARITIME: Commercial cover franked with 1937 1½d yellow brown GVI 'Coronation' issue tied by good strike of undated POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS S.S. MUNARGO 'Ship' cancel in black with straight line 'PAQUEBOT' marking in purple alongside. Addressed to UK with MIAMI FL machine cancel struck in transit also cancelling stamp. - Est £30

Lot 144 - 1938 - 'GVI' definitive issue, the set of seventeen fine mint. (SG 149/57a, Cat £150) - Est £60

Lot 145 - 1938 - 5/- lilac & blue on thick paper GVI issue, first printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 156, Cat £170) - Est £65

Lot 146 - 1938 - £1 blue green & black GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 157a, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 147 - 1948 - £1 slate green 'Silver Wedding' issue a fine mint copy. (SG 195, Cat £40) - Est £20

Bechuanaland

Lot 148 - 1885 - 3d pale claret 'COGH' issue, wmk 'Crown CA' with 'Bechuanaland Protectorate' opt in black, a fine mint copy. (SG 2, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 149 - 1885 - 3d pale claret 'COGH' issue, wmk 'Crown CA' with 'Bechuanaland Protectorate' opt in black, a fine cds used copy. (SG 2, Cat £70) - Est £25

Lot 150 - 1888 - 2/6 green & black QV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 17, Cat £85) - Est £35

Lot 151 - 1891 - QV issue with 'BRITISH BECHUANALAND' opt, the set of five fine mint. (SG 33/37, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 152 - 1904 - EVII' issue the basic set of five fine mint, the 1/- is the green & carmine shade. (SG 66/9 & 71, Cat £84+) - Est £35

Lot 153 - 1904 - 1/- deep green & carmine EVII issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 71, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 154 - 1913 - 1/- bistre GV issue, wmk 'Simple Cypher', a fine cds used copy. (SG 82, Cat £45) - Est £18

Lot 155 - 1913 - 5/- rose carmine GV 'Seahorse' issue, first Waterlow printing with 'BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE' opt, a fine mint copy. (SG 84, Cat £160) - Est £60

Lot 156 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 111/4) - Est £10

Lot 157 - 1938 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of eleven plus all ½d shades, 1½d light blue and 6d purple all fine mint. (SG 118/28, 118a, 118b, 118c, 120a & 124a, Cat £158) - Est £50

Lot 158 - 1948 - GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, the pair fine cds used. (SG 136/7, Cat £50) - Est £25

Lot 159 - 1955 - QE2 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 143/53, Cat £100) - Est £40

Bermuda

Lot 160 - 1865 - 6d dull mauve QV issue, watermark 'Crown CC' a fine mint block of four. A fine & scarce multiple. (SG 7) - Est £60

Lot 161 - 1902 - BOER WAR - PRISONER OF WAR MAIL: Incoming cover from Transvaal franked with 1901 1d rose red & green 'E.R.I.' overprint issue (SG 239) tied by JOHANNESBURG cds dated 22 NOV 1901 with oval 'PASSED PRESS CENSOR JOHANNESBURG' censor mark in black alongside. Addressed to 'A buyskes, Prisoner of War, Morgans Island, Bermuda' with HAMILTON arrival cds dated JAN 6 1902 on reverse. Arnold Buyskes was aged 19 when he was captured at Johannesburg in June 1901 and sent to the Morgan Island POW camp in Bermuda. Scarce. - Est £90

Lot 162 - 1908 - Neat cover with manuscript 'S.S. Bermudian' ship endorsement at lower left franked with 1906 ½d black & green and 2 x 1d brown & carmine 'Dry Dock' issue (SG 35 & 37) tied by HAMILTON cds's dated 13 JAN 1908. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 163 - 1916 - Black & white PPC 'The Lone Palm, Bermuda' franked on message side with 1910 1d red 'Ship' issue (SG 46) tied by IRELAND ISLAND cds dated DEC 15 1916 (year date only just identifiable) with circular 'P.C. BERMUDA' censor mark on front. Addressed to UK. - Est £30

Lot 164 - 1918 - GV ISSUE: 2/6 black & red on blue GV 'Key Type' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 52, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 165 - 1920 - Tercentenary of Representative Institutions' first issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 59/67, Cat £110) - Est £45

Lot 166 - 1920 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Circa 1920. Printed black on white Post Office official form 'P.O. No. 4a' inscribed 'PAID LETTERS from Bermuda for Great Britain North' and 'Printed by the Government Printer: Bermuda' used with partial date in blue crayon at top. Unusual. - Est £25

Lot 167 - 1925 - Registered cover franked with 1922 2½d pale sage green and 3d ultramarine 'Ship' issue (SG 81 & 83) tied by HAMILTON cds dated 4 MAY 1925 with printed blue on white 'HAMILTON BERMUDA' registration label. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 168 - 1937 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1936 3d black & scarlet and 6d carmine lake & violet GV issue (SG 103/4) tied by HAMILTON cds's dated 15 JUN 1937. Flown on the Imperial Airways transatlantic flight with three line 'BERMUDA - U.S. SERVICE R.M.A. "CAVALIER" FIRST FLIGHT' cachet in red on front. Addressed to UK. (Muller #3) - Est £15

Lot 169 - 1938 - 2/- purple & deep blue on pale blue on substitute paper GVI 'Key Type' issue, 1943 printing, comb perf 14 x 13¾. A fine unmounted mint bottom marginal block of four. (SG 116d, Murray Payne #11b) - Est £40

Lot 170 - 1938 - 5/- pea green & carmine on pale yellow 'Substitute' paper GVI 'Key Type' issue, 1949 printing. comb perf 13¼ x 13. A fine used copy on piece tied by lovely HAMILTON cds dated 22 MAR 1950. (SG 118f, Murray Payne #23, Cat £42) - Est £20

Lot 171 - 1941 - CINDERELLA: Cover franked with single 1938 3d black & deep blue GVI issue (SG 114a) tied by HAMILTON machine cancel and censored in Bermuda with blue on white 'B.C.1 OPENED BY EXAMINER 393' censor strip and fine example of the Red blue & green Bermuda 'Red Cross' CINDERELLA label on reverse. Addressed to USA. - Est £40

Lot 172 - 1944 - Cover with manuscript return address 'Thirwelsroth F/L Central H.Q. 45 (A.T.) Camp, R.A.F.' on flap franked with 1938 2/- purple & deep blue on mottled blue 'Substitute' paper GVI 'Key Type' issue, 1941 printing (SG 116c, Murray Payne #11a) tied by HAMILTON machine cancel dated 11 AUG 1944. Censored with printed black on white 'OPENED BY EXAMINER C/8147' censor strip at left. Addressed to 'Flight Officer B Taylor, Cypher Office, H.Q. 45 (A.T.) Camp, RAF Dorval, P.Q. Canada'. - Est £75

Lot 173 - 1946 - GVI 'Victory' issue, the pair perforated 'SPECIMEN'. (SG 123s/124s, Cat £160) - Est £75

Lot 174 - 1948 - Silver Wedding' issue the pair fine mint. (SG 125/126, Cat £45) - Est £20

Bolivia

Lot 175 - 1867 - 10c black brown 'Condor' issue, a superb used copy with part circular POTOSI cancel in purple black. Four large margins. Slight tone at top right but otherwise a superb & rare stamp. (SG 7b, Cat £160) - Est £95

Lot 176 - 1867 - 50c orange yellow 'Condor' issue a fine four margin copy tied on part of a revenue document by manuscript cancel. (SG 8a) - Est £20

Lot 177 - 1867 - 100c blue 'Condor' issue, a good used copy from the original printing with manuscript cancel, four margins but with thin on reverse. (SG 9) - Est £25

Lot 178 - 1867 - 100c blue 'Condor' issue, a fine mint four margin copy with full O.G. Small thin on reverse but scarce in mint condition. (SG 9, Cat £43) - Est £35

Lot 179 - 1867 - 50c deep blue 'Condor' issue, a fine mint copy with gum and four good to large margins. A couple of tiny thins on reverse but otherwise a superb example of a rare stamp. (SG 11a, Cat £400) - Est £195

Lot 180 - 1867 - 50c pale blue 'Condor' issue, a fine unused copy without gum with four large margins. A fine example of a rare stamp. (SG 11, Cat £400) - Est £175

Lot 181 - 1878 - 'Book of Law' issue the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 42/45, Cat £30+) - Est £15

Lot 182 - 1878 - 5c ultramarine 'Book of Law' issue a mint block of four. (SG 42) - Est £20

Lot 183 - 1878 - 5c ultramarine 'Book of Law' issue IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card. Fine. (As SG 42) - Est £45

Lot 184 - 1893 - 1c rose 'Litho' issue an unused side marginal IMPERF PAIR, thinned on reverse. (SG 57a, Cat £70) - Est £20

Lot 185 - 1893 - 20c blue green 'Litho' ARMS issue, a good unused example. (SG 61, Cat £100) - Est £30

Lot 186 - 1894 - ARMS issue 'London' printing on thin paper, the complete set of seven all fine mint with gum. (SG 63/9, Cat £73+) - Est £35

Lot 187 - 1895 - 2c orange vermilion ARMS issue 'Etudes Chassepot, Paris' IMPERF PROOF PAIR on medium ungummed paper in ISSUED COLOUR. Uncommon. (As SG 71) - Est £24

Lot 188 - 1895 - REVENUES: 1c reddish purple & 1904 2c scarlet 'Ley de Tabacos' TOBACCO TAX issue both values depicting Tobacco plants fine used plus 1900 2c orange 'Impuesto sobre Cigarrillos' REVENUE with 'Tobacco Leaf' design. A fine mint pair. (Hilchey & Akerman #DA10, DA17 & DF2) - Est £16

Lot 189 - 1897 - Cover franked with 1897 pair 1c olive green and 20c black & lake 'Portrait' issue (SG 77 & 81) tied by dumb 'Leaf' cancel with POTOSI cds. Addressed to USA with various transit and arrival marks inc CALLAO, PERU transit cds on reverse. A fine cover. - Est £60

Lot 190 - 1899 - 'Sucre' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG 92/9, Cat £30) - Est £15

Lot 191 - 1899 - 10c brown on buff postal stationery envelope (H&G B6) with manuscript 'Via Argentina' at top used with added 1897 10c brownish purple 'Portrait' issue (SG 80) tied by COCHABAMBA cds dated 3 MAY 1899. Addressed to FRANCE with UYUNI, BOLIVIA, JUJUY, ARGENTINA and BUENOS AIRES transit cds's on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 192 - 1909 - 'Centenary of the Revolution' issue, the set of four fine cds used. (SG 110/113, Cat £45) - Est £20

Lot 193 - 1910 - EARTHQUAKE: Real photographic PPC showing building destroyed by the earthquake endorsed on message side in manuscript 'Provincia de Sipesipe (Dpto Cochabba) despues del terremoto - 1909' franked on picture side with 1909 2c black & green (SG 116) tied by undated circular CORREOS DE COCHABAMBA BOLIVIA cancel in purple. Addressed to CHILE. A scarce card. - Est £75

Lot 194 - 1912 - 10c on 1c blue 'Provisional' opt on REVENUE issue with variety OPT IN BLACK. A fine mint copy. A very scarce & underrated stamp. (SG 129b, Cat £150) - Est £95

Lot 195 - 1912 - Cover franked with single 1909 20c black & violet (SG 119) tied by fine strike of large boxed scallop cornered CORREOS DE BOLIVIA TRINIDAD - BENI cancel in purple dated AGO 1 1912. Addressed to ITALY and re-directed to SWITZERLAND with various transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 196 - 1915 - UNISSUED: 'Inauguration of Guaqui - La Paz Railway' UNISSUED set of nine fine mint. - Est £20

Lot 197 - 1915 - 20c yellow UNISSUED 'Inauguration of Guaqui - La Paz Railway' stamp. A fine IMPERF PROOF on buff paper, ungummed. We have not seen proof material of this issue before. Scarce. - Est £25

Lot 198 - 1917 - 5c on 2c blue postal stationery card with 'Habilitado CINCO CENTAVOS - 1917' overprint in red (H&G 8). A fine unused example. - Est £15

Lot 199 - 1930 - '0.03'c on 2c black & rose 'Surcharge' issue, a fine mint copy with variety OPT DOUBLE. (SG 225 variety) - Est £15

Lot 200 - 1930 - 1.50b on 15c green 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. Scarce. (SG 241a, Cat £110) - Est £60

Lot 201 - 1930 - 3b on 20c blue 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. Scarce. (SG 242a, Cat £110) - Est £60

Lot 202 - 1930 - 6b on 35c brown red 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. Scarce. Expertised 'A Brun' on reverse. (SG 243a, Cat £160) - Est £90

Lot 203 - 1930 - 6b on 35c brown red 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy. (SG 243, Cat £120) - Est £75

Lot 204 - 1935 - CHACO WAR: Censored cover franked with 1935 5c grey green and 15c crimson 'Map' issue (SG 286 &290) tied by COCHABAMBA cds dated 21 SEP 1935. Addressed to FRANCE with good strike of large boxed CENSURA ESTADO MAYOR AUXILIAR SERVICIO DE LA SECCION II-A No. DEL CENSOR _ COCHABAMBA censor marking in purple on reverse with various transit & arrival marks. Roughly opened at top. - Est £45

Lot 205 - 1937 - 'Correo Aereo D.S. 25-2-37' OPT issue, the second set of four and third set of seven fine lightly used. (SG 317/27) - Est £15

Lot 206 - 1940 - Neat 'REGION MILITAR No.5 Reclutamiento de 1940' conscription card for national service with large 'JEFETURA DE REGION No.1 LA PAZ BOLIVIA' cachet on front and recruits details on reverse. Unusual item. - Est £30

Lot 207 - 1941 - 100b olive brown 'Andean Condor' AIRMAIL issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 383) - Est £20

Lot 208 - 1942 - 'First Student's Philatelic Exhibition' issue, the set of seven fine lightly used. (SG 384/90) - Est £15

Lot 209 - 1945 - 90c green 'Panagra Airways' issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 435a) - Est £30

Lot 210 - 1947 - 1b 40c red orange 'Meeting of Presidents of Bolivia & Argentina' issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 467 variety) - Est £15

Lot 211 - 1951 - REVENUE: $3.50 green 'Consular' REVENUE issue denominated in US currency and dated 'JUNIO 21 1951' with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Printed by the 'Security Banknote Company' but exact use unknown. (See Hilchey & Akerman Addenda) - Est £15

Lot 212 - 1953 - 22.50b bistre brown 'First Anniversary of the Revolution' issue, a fine unmounted mint side marginal IMPERF PAIR. (SG 591a) - Est £20

Lot 213 - 1954 - 10bs orange UNISSUED 'Train' type (later opt as SG 701), a fine UNMOUNTED MINT block of four.  - Est £20

Lot 214 - 1960 - 'Tourist Publicity' issue, the set of eight fine lightly used. (SG 663/70) - Est £15

Brazil

Lot 215 - 1843 - 90rs black 'Bullseye' issue, fine impression, a fine cds used copy, margins all round except for top left corner where the design is touching. The stamp is otherwise fine with no thins or faults. Very scarce. (SG 3, Cat £1300) - Est £400

Lot 216 - 1850 - 10rs black on greyish paper 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 17B, Cat £38) - Est £16

Lot 217 - 1850 - 300rs black on greyish paper 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine used copy four close to large margins. (SG 23B, Cat £65) - Est £25

Lot 218 - 1854 - 30rs pale blue on yellowish paper 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine mint copy with full O.G. Four margins but tight at top. (SG 26, Cat £37) - Est £15

Lot 219 - 1866 - 60rs black 'Small Numeral' issue perforated 13½, a fine genuine copy used with cork cancel. (SG 34) - Est £20

Lot 220 - 1878 - Dom Pedro' white beard ROULETTED issue the set of ten fine lightly used. (SG 57/66, Cat £205+) - Est £80

Lot 221 - 1890 - 'Postage Due' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG D97/104, Cat £35) - Est £15

Lot 222 - 1894 - 1000rs mauve & green 'Liberty Head' issue on thin hard toned paper, perf 11-11½, a fine mint copy with gum. (SG 132, Cat £65) - Est £25

Lot 223 - 1894 - 2000rs purple & grey 'Liberty Head' issue on thick white paper, perf 11½, a fine mint copy. Rare stamp (SG 156, Cat £150) - Est £75

Lot 224 - 1900 - Cover franked with strip of four 1898 300rs on 200rs black 'Newspaper' SURCHARGE issue (SG 170) tied by multiple strikes of RAIZ DA SERRA DA TIJUCA cds's. Addressed within RIO DE JANEIRO with arrival cds on front. A scarce franking. - Est £95

Lot 225 - 1902 - Cover franked with single 1898 300rs on 200rs black 'Newspaper' SURCHARGE issue (SG 170) tied by BAHIA cds dated 13 SEP 1902. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 226 - 1906 - 'Third Pan American Congress' issue the pair fine mint. (SG 259a/b, Cat £134) - Est £50

Lot 227 - 1906 - Green & orange President Penna 'Official' issue, the set of thirteen fine cds used. (SG O282/94) - Est £12

Lot 228 - 1916 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 50rs green on cream postal stationery card (H&G 37) datelined 'Conchas 27 d Nv 1916' used with fine strike of TIETE A BAURU (S. PAULO) travelling post office cds dated 28 NOV 1916. Addressed to LARANJAL. Card has some staining but a scarcer cancel. - Est £25

Lot 229 - 1920 - 20r slate violet 'Industry' issue, a fine IMPERF PROOF on thin hard off white paper. Uncommon. (As SG 319) - Est £30

Lot 230 - 1922 - Registered cover franked with a single 1920 1000rs purple 'Industry' definitive issue (SG 342, the first printing) tied by PORTO ALEGRE cds dated 29 JUN 1922 with plain printed REG label alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on front & back. A nice solo franking. - Est £25

Lot 231 - 1927 - 5,000rs on 100,000rs black & vermilion 'Servicio Aereo' overprint issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 454, cat £31) - Est £15

Lot 232 - 1929 - 2000rs green, 5000rs carmine red and 10000rs olive brown 'Santos Dumont' AIR issue wmk 'CASA DA MOEDA' between 'Stars', perf 11, the set of three fine mint. (SG 479/81, Cat £49) - Est £20

Lot 233 - 1930 - 100rs turquoise green, 200rs drab and 300rs rosine 'Fourth Pan American Architectural Congress' issue in blocks of four each stamp with unusual 'O.F.R.' overprint in purple. The O.F.R. overprint stands for 'Organizacion Forca Revolutionary' but its origin is unknown. The stamps are toned and have small faults but still rare. (SG 487/9) - Est £75

Lot 234 - 1930 - ZEPPELIN: Cover franked with 1920 100rs turquoise green & 200rs grey olive 'Industry' issue and 1930 10,000rs carmine CONDOR 'Zeppelin' issue with 'GRAF ZEPPELIN USA' overprint (SG 327, 331 & Sanabria #Z7) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO 'Condor' cds dated 24 MAI 1930. Flown on the first 'Sudamerikafahrt' to USA with 'By Condor Airmail in Brazil' green & yellow airmail label with large RECIFE 'Condor' transit cds dated 28 MAI 1930 on front. Addressed to USA with green LAKEHURST 'Zeppelin' cachet and cds on reverse. - Est £95

Lot 235 - 1930 - ZEPPELIN: Plain postcard franked with 1920 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue and 1930 5,000rs green CONDOR 'Zeppelin' issue (SG 333 & Sanabria #Z1) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO 'Condor' cds dated 24 MAI 1930. Flown on the first 'Sudamerikafahrt' with 'By Condor Airmail in Brazil' green & yellow airmail label and large diamond 'EUROPE PAN AMERICA ROUND FLIGHT' cachet in purple on front. Addressed to GERMANY with large RECIFE 'Condor' transit cds and FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival on reverse. A fine item. (Muller #57c) - Est £95

Lot 236 - 1930 - ZEPPELIN: 10000rs red Condor 'GRAF ZEPPELIN' issue, a good mint copy, small tone spot at top. (Sanabria #Z2) - Est £25

Lot 237 - 1930 - PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - CONDOR: 2000rs blue 'Dr Victor Kondor' commemorative issue, a fine cds used copy. Some light perf toning but a scarce stamp. (RHM #K-11) - Est £60

Lot 238 - 1931 - PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES - VARIG: 350rs purple on straw yellow 'Icarus' issue IMPERF PROOF on thin ungummed paper. Very scarce. Unrecorded in either RHM or Sanabria. (As Sanabria V17) - Est £45

Lot 239 - 1932 - 'Sao Paulo Revolutionary Government' LEX issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 518/28 Cat £100) - Est £75

Lot 240 - 1932 - 2000rs red brown 'Sao Paulo Provisional Government' issue a superb used copy with central S. PAULO CONFERENCIA cds dated 27 X. 1932. (SG 526, Cat £28) - Est £15

Lot 241 - 1932 - SAO PAULO REVOLUTION: Stampless MMDC cover with manuscript 'Visto 17/9/32' (censored) marking in pencil on front with plain brown censor label at top tied by undated circular 'CORREIO MILITAR M.M.D.C. S. PAULO' marking in black. Addressed to SAO PAULO. Also tatty cover with 200rs rose tied by cds and oval CENSURA POLICIA marking in purple. Some toning. (2 items) - Est £60

Lot 242 - 1932 - SAO PAULO REVOLUTION: Stampless MMDC official letter sheet headed 'M.M.D.C. Estado Maior, Escola Alvares Penteado - Largo Sao Francisco' at top dated 14 Septembro 1932 containing a message to Dr Cassio the Chief of staff at the training school asking for newly trained recruits to be urgently sent to battle signed by Sub Cammandante Armando Carneiro. Fine & very rare. 2021 Jose Luis Fevereiro certificate accompanies. (RHM #CBR03) - Est £275

Lot 243 - 1932 - SAO PAULO REVOLUTION: Multi-coloured revolutionary CINDERELLA label inscribed 'JULHO 9 1932 SAO PAULO QUER CONSTITUICAO OU MORTE AS/ARMAS' depicting soldiers, a rising sun & Flags produced for M.M.D.C. soldiers to affix to their letters. A mint pair with gum. Some tone spots but scarce. - Est £25

Lot 244 - 1932 - REVOLUTION: 'EXERCITO CONSTITUTIONALISTA - CORRESPONDENCIA MILITAR' cinderella label, the three different stamps with columns in black, red or green & yellow produced for use as propaganda on letters mailed to and from the troops fighting in the revolution. The set of three mint with gum. - Est £40

Lot 245 - 1932 - ZEPPELIN: Plain postcard franked with 1920 400rs ultramarine 'Industry' defin and 1932 3500r on 5000r violet blue 'Zeppelin' OPT issue (SG 395 & 511) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO cds dated 16 SEP 1932. Flown on Zeppelin LZ127 on the 6th South American Flight with illustrated Zeppelin cachet on front. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival cds on reverse dated 21. 9. 32. (Sieger #178) - Est £45

Lot 246 - 1932 - SAO PAULO REVOLUTION: Multi-coloured revolutionary CINDERELLA label inscribed 'JULHO 9 1932 SAO PAULO QUER CONSTITUICAO OU MORTE AS/ARMAS' depicting soldiers, a rising sun & Flags produced for M.M.D.C. soldiers to affix to their letters. A mint block of four with gum, toned but scarce. - Est £45

Lot 247 - 1933 - VARIG - FIRST FLIGHT: Illustrated 'Varig Primeiro Voo Porto Alegre - Palmeira e vice-versa 17 Octubre de 1933' cover franked with 1933 200rs on 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue, 1933 100rs brown TAX issue and Varig 1933 350rs brown (SG 534, 539 & Sanabria #V33) tied by PALMEIRA cds dated 17 OCT 1933. Unaddressed with PORTO ALEGRE arrival cds on reverse. Couple of light tone spots. (Muller #195a) - Est £30

Lot 248 - 1933 - ZEPPELIN: Cover franked with 1931 700rs reddish violet 'Industry' issue and 1932 7000rs on 10000rs claret 'ZEPPELIN' opt issue (SG 398 & 512) tied by fine CURITIBA cds dated 22 VIII 1933. Flown on the 1933 'Fifth Sudamerikafahrt' with illustrated 'BRASIL-EUROPA CONDOR ZEPPELIN 2o VOO AGOSTO 1933' cachet in green on front. Addressed to GERMANY with green FRIEDRICHSHAFEN 'Zeppelin' arrival mark on reverse. Very fine. (Sieger 227A) - Est £45

Lot 249 - 1933 - REVOLUTION: Cover franked with single 1932 200rs carmine 'Sao Paulo Revolutionary Government' issue (SG 519) tied by manuscript pen cancel and S.PAULO CONFERENCIA cds dated 7 IX 1933. Addressed locally. Also a tatty MMDC cover with the crossed flags emblem on front and 300rs tied by indistinct cancel. (2 items) - Est £45

Lot 250 - 1934 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1920 700rs reddish violet 'Industry' issue and 1933 3500rs blue, green & yellow AIR issue (SG 398 & 530) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO cds's dated 7 FEB 1934. Flown on the 'Rio de Janeiro - Stuttgart' first flight by Condor Lufthansa with fine strike of boxed first flight cachet in red on front and STUTTGART arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #200) - Est £25

Lot 251 - 1934 - MARITIME: Cover front with printed 'Legation de Suisse au Bresil' at top left franked with 1920 50rs turquoise and 100rs orange 'Industry' defins (SG 391/2) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO cds with good strike of oval 'M/N OCEANIA 21 MAR 1934' ship handstamp at top with boxed 'M.P.' marking in black. Addressed to SWITZERLAND. - Est £20

Lot 252 - 1936 - REVOLUTION & CENSORSHIP: Long airmail cover franked with various issues tied by CEARA cds's dated 13 MAI 1936. Addressed to UK with fine strike of oval 'ADMINISTRACAO DOS CORREIOS CENSURADA * CEARA *' censor mark in violet on reverse. Cover a little worn around the edges but an uncommon marking. - Est £35

Lot 253 - 1937 - REVENUES: Complete folded four page legal document with Brazilian revenues tied by manuscript in SAO PAULO and also Great Britain GV CONSULAR revenues tied by oval BRITISH CONSULATE GENERAL SAO PAULO cancels with many other handstamps and markings. Unusual, needs further research. - Est £25

Lot 254 - 1937 - AIRMAIL: Printed 'Via Condor Boas Festas' Christmas greetings airmail postcard with 'Plane' design franked with 1931 500rs red brown and 1000rs turquoise blue 'Industry' issue (SG 396 & 399) tied by large CORREO AEREO DISTRICTO FEDERAL (Rio de Janeiro) cds's dated 22 XII 1937. Addressed to GERMANY. Card has some light toning. - Est £45

Lot 255 - 1938 - Registered AR cover franked with single 1920 2000rs violet blue 'Industry' issue on thick laid paper (SG 400) tied by BAHIA cds dated 27 IV 1938 with boxed REG marking and boxed 'A.R.' marking alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 256 - 1940 - VASP - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1939 800rs bluish green and 1940 400rs carmine (SG 621 & 631) tied by CORREIO AEREO SAO PAULO cds dated 28 XI. 1940 and by Rio Grande censor mark with straight line 'VIA VASP' cachet on front. Flown on the Sao Paulo - Porto Alegre first flight with boxed 'SERVICIO POSTAL RAPIDO VASP 1A MALA AEREA - VASP SAO PAULO PORTO ALEGRE' cachet in blue on front. Addressed to PORTO ALEGRE with arrival cds on reverse. Scarce. (Muller Unlisted) - Est £75

Lot 257 - 1941 - 50cr brown red 'Top Value' perf 13½ a fine mint copy. (SG 766a, Cat £31) - Est £12

Lot 258 - 1941 - VASP: Commercial airmail cover with 2400rs franking tied by AEROPORTO D FEDERAL (Rio de Janeiro) cds's. Addressed to SAO PAULO with boxed 'VASP TARDE S. PAULO' arrival mark on front and large printed black on pink VASP express label on reverse. Cover has some light toning. - Est £25

Lot 259 - 1943 - 'Centenary of First Brazilian Postage Stamps' BULLSEYE issue miniature sheet fine mint. (SG MS682a, Cat £29) - Est £12

Lot 260 - 1944 - 'Airmail' SURCHARGE issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 693/7, Cat £19) - Est £10

Lot 261 - 1945 - 'Victory of the Allied Nations in Europe' issue presentation set of five, imperf on thick card. (As SG 711/5) - Est £20

Lot 262 - 1946 - PRISONER OF WAR MAIL: Airmail cover franked with 1941 200rs brown orange and 2000rs slate purple (SG 651 & 659) tied by BLUMENAU cds's dated 1 VI 1946. Addressed to 'Snr Ob Gefr Bruno King, F.W.G. 35732, Prisoner of War Camp No. 5, Camp Carson, Colorado, USA'. Undelivered with various manuscript markings in red and two line 'NO RECORD THIS STATION CAMP CARSON, COLO' and 'Return to Writer' cachet with 'UNDELIVERED' ticked, plus various transit and arrival marks. - Est £30

Lot 263 - 1947 - 'President Dutra Commemoration' issue miniature sheet of three inscribed 'AEREO', fine unused as issued. (SG MS746a, Cat £110) - Est £50

Lot 264 - 1951 - ESSAY: Brazilian 'Flag' type ESSAY 'Sample Stamp', two different types, one in green, yellow & purple and the other green & blue. Both fine unmounted mint. - Est £10

Lot 265 - 1964 - 400th Anniversary of Rio de Janeiro' issue the set of six fine mint and the pair of miniature sheets fine unused as issued. (SG 1103/08 & MS1109, Cat £30+) - Est £12

Lot 266 - 1976 - 'Definitive' issue, the set of twenty two fine mint, mostly unmounted. (SG 1592/1612, Cat £42) - Est £16

British Guiana

Lot 267 - 1853 - 1c dull red 'Ship' issue an IMPERF PROOF on thick toned paper, some small faults and repaired but very rare. 1982 APS certificate states 'genuine repaired proof'. (As SG 12) - Est £295

Lot 268 - 1876 - 48c red brown 'Ship' issue, wmk 'Crown CC', a fine mint copy. (SG 133, Cat £150) - Est £60

Lot 269 - 1878 - 1c on 6c ultramarine 'Ship' issue, perf 10 with 'BARS' overprint horizontally and vertically, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 141, Cat £90) - Est £35

Lot 270 - 1881 - 2c on 96c olive bistre 'Surcharge' issue, '2' with straight foot. A mint copy. (SG 151, Cat £85) - Est £35

Lot 271 - 1881 - 2c on 96c olive bistre 'Ship' issue with bar through original value, a fine mint copy. (SG 150, Cat £25) - Est £12

Lot 272 - 1881 - 1c on 48c red brown 'Ship' issue overprinted 'OFFICIAL' and with bar through original value, a fine cds used copy. Scarce stamp. (SG 154, Cat £130) - Est £60

Lot 273 - 1881 - 2c on 12c pale violet 'Ship' issue overprinted 'OFFICIAL' and with bar through original value, a fine mint copy. (SG 155, Cat £90) - Est £45

Lot 274 - 1882 - 1c black on magenta 'Ship' issue perforated 'SPECIMEN' a fine cds mint copy with full O.G. showing variety '1' WITH FOOT. (SG 162c, Cat £180) - Est £65

Lot 275 - 1890 - 1c on $4 black & green SHIP 'Provisional' overprint issue, a fine block of six with variety 'LARGER FIGURE 4' on the left hand pair of the block used with multiple strikes of GEORGETOWN squared circle cds dated 4 MAY 1893. A superb multiple. (SG 210 & 210b, Cat £164) - Est £80

Lot 276 - 1890 - Cover franked with single 1888 1c dull purple with INLAND REVENUE 'Provisional' opt (SG 175) tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated 18 JUN 1890. Addressed locally within GEORGETOWN. A scarce issue on cover used correctly to pay the 1c local rate. - Est £95

Lot 277 - 1891 - Neat cover franked with single 1890 1c on $1 green INLAND REVENUE 'Provisional' issue (SG 207) tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated FEB 25 1891. Addressed locally within GEORGETOWN. A scarce issue on cover used correctly to pay the 1c local rate. - Est £95

Lot 278 - 1896 - Incoming Great Britain 1892 2½d light grey blue QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B11) with DEREHAM squared circle cds dated FE 24 1896. Addressed to 'Clarendon G Hyde Esq. Plantation Ogle, East Coast, nr Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana' with GEORGETOWN transit and PLAISANCE arrival cds on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 279 - 1898 - Queen Victoria's Jubilee' issue the set of five fine mint. (SG 216/221, Cat £130) - Est £50

Lot 280 - 1899 - 1c blue black & carmine red 'Mount Roraima' issue superb used with complete central strike of SANTA ROSA cds dated AP 13 1899. Santa Rosa was a mission station situated on the Moruca River. Rare cancel. (SG 216) - Est £75

Lot 281 - 1900 - 2c carmine 'Ship' postal stationery envelope (H&G B2) used with good strike of ARAKAKA cds dated 11 OC 1900. Addressed internally to GEORGETOWN with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 282 - 1900 - STAMP SHORTAGE: Cover franked with a 1c green on cream 'Ship' postal stationery wrapper CUT OUT(H&G E1) tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated DEC 11 1900. Addressed locally within GEORGETOWN. Cover slightly trimmed at left but a scarce provisional use. - Est £65

Lot 283 - 1905 - $2.40 green & violet 'Ship' issue with 'SPECIMEN' overprint in black. (SG 251s, Cat £85) - Est £40

Lot 284 - 1905 - 2c carmine 'Ship' postal stationery envelope (H&G B2) used with ANNA REGINA cds dated MAY 31 1905. Addressed to UK with GEORGETOWN transit and UK arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 285 - 1929 - 2c violet 'Ship' postal stationery envelope (H&G B6) used with added 1921 4c brown & bright purple GV issue (SG 275) tied by LEONORA cds's with printed red & white registration label alongside with partial strike of the LEONORA cds (showing name only). Addressed to GEORGETOWN with partial arrival cds on reverse. Part of backflap missing. - Est £45

Lot 286 - 1937 - 1c green on buff GV postal stationery wrapper (H&G E4) used with added 1937 2c yellow brown and 6c bright blue GVI 'Coronation' issue (SG 305 & 307) tied by LEONORA cds's. Addressed to UK, taxed on arrival with '1D I.S.N.' tax marking and added Great Britain 1936 1d carmine 'Postage Due' issue (SG D20) tied by WORCESTER cds. - Est £35

Lot 287 - 1938 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve plus the 1c yellow green shade all good to fine mint. (SG 308/19 & 308a, Cat £133) - Est £50

British Honduras

Lot 288 - 1888 - 2c on 1d carmine, 3c on 3d red brown and 10c on 4d mauve QV issue all fine mint. (SG 37/8 & 40, Cat £35) - Est £14

Lot 289 - 1891 - 6c on 10c on 4d mauve with opts in black & red, 5c on 3c on 3d red brown and 15c on 6c on 3d ultramarine QV 'Surcharge' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 43/4 & 49/50, Cat £30) - Est £12

Lot 290 - 1891 - $1 green & carmine QV issue, a good mint copy. (SG 63, Cat £100) - Est £40

Lot 291 - 1899 - 5c ultramarine QV issue with 'REVENUE' opt 11mm long, a fine mint copy. (SG 66d, Cat £35) - Est £15

Lot 292 - 1913 - 2c carmine on buff GV postal stationery card (H&G 16), a fine unused copy. - Est £10

Lot 293 - 1922 - 3c orange GV issue, wmk 'Multi Script CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 129, Cat £38) - Est £15

Lot 294 - 1922 - 4c grey GV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 130, Cat £24) - Est £10

Lot 295 - 1939 - Printed 'The British Honduras Citrus Association Limited Stann Creek' airmail envelope franked with 1938 5 x 4c black & green GVI issue (SG 153) tied by STANN CREEK cds's dated 14 FEB 1939. Addressed to UK. - Est £12

Lot 296 - 1962 - Cover franked with single 1962 10c slate & bright blue QE2 issue with 'Hurricane Hattie' opt (SG 199) tied by fine STANLEY FIELD AIRPORT BELIZE B.H. cds dated 19 AP 1962. Addressed to UK. - Est £15

Lot 297 - 1965 - 2c black 'Postage Due' issue, a fine unmounted mint block of six. (SG D4, Cat £30) - Est £15

Chile

Lot 298 - 1854 - 5c chestnut brown 'Desmadryl' printing, a fine lightly used copy, four margins but tight to touching at right. Lovely rich colour for this shade. (SG 3, Cat £100) - Est £50

Lot 299 - 1854 - 5c chestnut brown 'Desmadryl' printing, a fine lightly used copy, four margins but tight to touching at right. Lovely rich colour for this shade. (SG 3, Cat £100) - Est £50

Lot 300 - 1854 - 5c pale reddish brown 'Desmadryl' printing, a fine lightly used copy with four tight but clear margins. A very pale shade. (SG 4, Cat £37) - Est £25

Lot 301 - 1854 - 5c reddish brown 'Desmadryl' printing, two used copies with mixed margins. (SG 4, Cat £74) - Est £25

Lot 302 - 1854 - 5c dull brown 'Gillet' LITHO issue, a good lightly used copy two tight but clear margins, touching at top and bottom. A scarce printing. (SG 7, Cat £200) - Est £75

Lot 303 - 1856 - 5c orange vermilion 'Estancos' printing, a very fine lightly used copy with four margins. A scarce shade. (SG 21, Cat £130) - Est £55

Lot 304 - 1861 - 1c chrome yellow 'Last London' printing, a fine postally used copy with barred 'CANCELLED' postmark, good strong colour, margins are tight to touching. (SG 29, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 305 - 1861 - 1c lemon yellow 'Last London' printing, a fine unused copy with four margins. (SG 30, Cat £47) - Est £20

Lot 306 - 1861 - 10c deep blue on blued paper 'Last London' printing, a mint copy with gum, two clear margins the others tight to touching. (SG 32, Cat £85) - Est £35

Lot 307 - 1871 - Cover front only franked with single 1867 10c deep blue 'Perforated' issue (SG 47) tied by dumb 'Cork' cancel with SANTIAGO cds in purple alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with manuscript 'Por Vapor Via Magallanes' at top. French arrival cds and '19' decimes rate marking are also on front. A scarce issue sent overseas. - Est £65

Lot 308 - 1877 - 2c orange 'Roulette' issue use wit good large part strike of undated VINA DEL MAR EST cds in blue. Very scarce. (SG 50) - Est £30

Lot 309 - 1878 - 15c greenish slate 'Roulette' issue, a fine mint block of six. (SG 61) - Est £16

Lot 310 - 1878 - 50c mauve 'Roulette' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 65, Cat £37) - Est £18

Lot 311 - 1883 - TELEGRAPHS: Large format 'Telegraph' issue, the set of six fine unused without gum. (Barefoot #1/6) - Est £20

Lot 312 - 1886 - 5c violet PSE used with SANTIAGO cds, addressed locally with two fine strikes of oval 'PRIMERA HORA' marking on front and 1892 3c PSC used with SANTIAGO cds with oval 'SEGUNDA HORA' marking on front, addressed locally. (2 items) - Est £20

Lot 313 - 1894 - OFFICIAL POSTAL STATIONERY: Black on Green 'Tarjeta de Servicio' Official SHIP type postal stationery card (H&G D13), 'Cadot' printing with imprint at bottom. A good looking unused example, a little worn around the edges. - Est £45

Lot 314 - 1895 - 10c pale blue on white PSE (H&G B6) used with added 1878 10c orange 'Roulette' issue (SG 60a) tied by SANTAGO cds's dated 19 V 1895 with printed REG label alongside. Addressed internally to VALPARAISO with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 315 - 1900 - 5c on 30c rose carmine 'Roulette' issue with variety OPT DOUBLE, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 86b, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 316 - 1902 - Group of postal stationery envelopes all from smaller villages with cds cancels of UNION, NUEVA IMPERIAL, LOS ANJELES and MULCHEN. Addressed internally or to USA and one has an added 5c Arias issue. (4 items) - Est £25

Lot 317 - 1904 - 2c pale brown 'Telegraph' issue with 'CORREOS' OPT INVERTED, a fine cds used copy. (SG 94a, Cat £32) - Est £16

Lot 318 - 1906 - EARTHQUAKE: Sepia PPC 'Valparaiso despues del Terremoto - Avenida Brasil' showing the total destruction of Avenida Brasil. Franked on picture side with 1905 2c carmine (SG 105) tied by VALPARAISO cds dated 26 VIII 1906. Addressed to FRANCE. - Est £16

Lot 319 - 1907 - Registered cover franked of 1904 1c on 20c blue (4 copies) plus 1905 1c green strip of three, 2c carmine, 3c brown pair and 15c black & lilac (SG 101, 104/6 & 110) all tied by SANTIAGO cds's with printed REG label also tied on front. Addressed to AUSTRIA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Super franking. - Est £45

Lot 320 - 1908 - MARITIME: B&W PPC 'Calle Tarapaca, Iquique' franked on message side with 1905 1c green & 5c blue (SG 104 & 107) tied by IQUIQUE cancel with fine strike of two line 'SHIP 'CELESTIAL EMPIRE' IQUIQUE MAY 14 1908' cachet in purple at left. Addressed to UK with VALPARAISO transit cds on front. - Est £30

Lot 321 - 1911 - 'Presidente' issue, the complete set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 135/49, Cat £180) - Est £95

Lot 322 - 1911 - 5p black & olive green 'Presidente' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 148, Cat £75) - Est £35

Lot 323 - 1911 - 15c lilac postal stationery REG envelope (H&G C1) used with SANTIAGO cds on flap and printed black on buff REG label on front. Addressed internally to VALPARAISO with printed black on blue 'VALPARAISO Certificado Ciudad' REG label on front and arrival cds on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 324 - 1915 - 'Presidente' issue, the basic set of twelve fine mint. (SG 164/75, Cat £104+) - Est £50

Lot 325 - 1915 - 14c black & carmine UNISSUED 'Presidente' type with portrait of 'Manuel de Salas'. A fine unused example without gum. Very scarce. - Est £90

Lot 326 - 1915 - REVENUES: 10c green strip of three and pair with shifted perforations, 20c light blue and 50c red pair and marginal single 'Re-engraved' REVENUE issue, the 1915 printing (either by Waterlow or Perkins Bacon), perf 14. All good to fine mint. (9) - Est £20

Lot 327 - 1916 - RAILWAY: Colour PPC 'Antofagasta, Ferrocarril Antofagasta a Bolivia, Casa de Administracion' showing the head office of the Rail company franked on message side with 1915 10c black & blue 'Presidente' issue (SG 164) tied by ANTOFAGASTA cds. Addressed to UK. A scarcer card. - Est £15

Lot 328 - 1917 - MINING: 20c orange 'Presidente' PSE (H&G B24) sent from the Braden copper mine at SEWELL with fair strike of BRADEN COPPER CO. SEWELL 'Chilean' style cds in light blue on reverse dated 30 MAY 1917. The cover was then forwarded to the head office at Rancagua with BRADEN COPPER CO. RANCAGUA 'Chilean' style cds in dark blue dated 31 MAY 1917 also on reverse and then put into the Chilean national mail with normal RANCAGUA CHILE cds on front dated 30 MAY 1917. Addressed to USA with SANTIAGO transit cds on reverse. The Braden Copper Co. cancels are rare and their reason for use is not fully known. The SEWELL cds in completely unrecorded in 'The Postal History of Chile' by Brinkgreve & West. - Est £150

Lot 329 - 1923 - 'Pan-American Conference' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 176/83) - Est £16

Lot 330 - 1928 - 10p black & orange 'Presidente' AIR opt issue without wmk, a fine mint copy with OPT IN BLUE. A scarce stamp. (SG 197, Cat £65) - Est £45

Lot 331 - 1928 - 3p on 5c slate blue AIRMAIL 'Surcharge' issue, a fine lightly used copy. Uncommon in used condition. (SG 201, Cat £43) - Est £35

Lot 332 - 1933 - MARITIME: 1933 airmail cover to UK with 'M/S "Bretagne" ' handstamp on flap, 1941 Cuba Mail Line S.S. Agwi Monte illustrated voyage cover and 1947 & 1952 two covers to USA with 'S.S. SANTA CECILIA' ship markings, one with Colombian & Chilean stamps used in combination. (4) - Est £35

Lot 333 - 1936 - '400th Anniversary of Discovery of Chile' issue the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 256/267, Cat £34) - Est £16

Lot 334 - 1936 - ISLA JUAN FERNANDEZ: B&W PPC 'Juan Fernandez, Isla de Robinson Crusoe' franked with 1928 2 x 50c black & green and 1931 10c blue (SG 212 & 231) tied by four strikes of JUAN FERNANDEZ cds in purple black dated 21 FEB 1936. Addressed to UK with VALPARAISO transit cds on front. Some light tones. - Est £35

Lot 335 - 1938 - SUBMARINE MAIL: Illustrated 'U.S. SUBMARINE SNAPPER Shakedown Cruise' cover franked with USA 1926 2c carmine (SG 634) tied by U.S.S. SNAPPER VALPARAISO CHILE cancel in black. Addressed to USA. - Est £20

Lot 336 - 1942 - 'Centenary of the University of Chile' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 339/44, Cat £50) - Est £25

Lot 337 - 1944 - 50p slate purple 'International' AIR issue without watermark, a fine mint copy. (SG 366e, Cat £33) - Est £16

Lot 338 - 1948 - 60c ultramarine 'Claude Gay' issue the set of twenty five single stamps fine mint. (SG 381a/y, Cat £26) - Est £16

Lot 339 - 1948 - 3p carmine 'Claude Gay' issue the set of twenty five single stamps fine mint. (SG 383a/y, Cat £45) - Est £30

Lot 340 - 1948 - Circa 1948 real photographic PPC 'Chile Constitucion - Panorama de los Banos' franked on picture side with single 1948 60c ultramarine 'Claude Gay' issue (SG 381e, Boisduvalia Tocornalli flowers type) tied by VALPARAISO cds. Addressed to USA. - Est £10

Lot 341 - 1950 - REVENUES: Small 'Ejercito de Chile Carnet de Enrolamiento' book with 1908 2p brown 'RECLUTAMIENTO' revenue inscribed 'General Jose M Bari' and 2p blue 'Impuesto' REVENUE both tied by circular regimental cachet on front. It is unusual to get these revenues used in the correct manner. - Est £25

Lot 342 - 1955 - Circa 1955. Stampless cover with embossed 'B.E. "ESMERALDA" CHILE' Ship insignia in gold at top left. Addressed to 'Jean Juventin, Presente' a prominent French Tahitian politician, likely delivered by hand in Papeete without postal markings. Original invite to lunch on the Esmeralda training ship is enclosed. The Esmeralda was launched as a training ship in 1953 but in the 1970's was used as a prison and torture centre during the Pinochet regime. - Est £20

Lot 343 - 1956 - 50p rose red 'Foreign' AIR issue, a fine mint top marginal IMPERF copy without watermark. (SG 456b var) - Est £20

Lot 344 - 1972 - EASTER ISLAND: Pair of colour PPCs of the Moai titled 'Stone Statues, or Moai' franked with various 1960's issues tied by ISLA DE PASCUA cds's dated 1971 & 1972 respectively. Addressed to FRANCE & ITALY. (2) - Est £24

Lot 345 - 1974 - EASTER ISLAND - FIRST FLIGHT: Illustrated 'LAN' cover franked with block of four 1974 200E 'Special Airmail Commemoration' issue (SG 730a) tied by NADI AIRPORT FIJI cds and by boxed EASTER ISLAND 'Head' cancel. Flown on the Santiago - Easter Island - Tahiti - Fiji - Auckland - Sydney LAN first flight with a variety of markings & flight cachets. - Est £16

Lot 346 - 1853-2007 - Pair of green Scott Speciality Albums with printed pages for 'Chile' 1853 - 2007' complete with slip cases in superb condition (cost £300+ to buy new) with a decent used collection from a few earlies through mid period to modern. Also includes a spare pack of plain leaves. (100's) - Est £150

Lot 347 - 1873-1930 - Large lot of Postal Stationery envelopes both used and unused from early issues through to Presidente types, various printings, paper types etc. Need checking. Mixed condition. (62 items) - Est £50

Lot 348 - 1878-1994 - ISLAND MAIL: Nice lot of items from the Island of CHILOE with 1906 5c PSE with added 5c tied ANCUD to GERMANY, 1912 5c grey PSE with added 1911 5c blue tied by ANCUD cds's to VALDIVIA, 1906 15c lilac REG PSE used with feint CASTRO cds's with manuscript 'CASTRO' in the registration box to VALDIVIA, couple of 1970s internal covers with ANCUD cds's, 1991 REG cover to UK and 1994 cover to SANTIAGO with 'Correos de Chile' CASTRO self adhesive label. Also 1878 5c roulette with part CASTRO thimble cds and 193830c carmine pink with CASTRO cds. Will make a nice display. (7 covers & 2 pmks) - Est £60

Lot 349 - 1893-1990 - Useful range of covers & postal history with 1893 3c PSC from ANTOFAGASTA to HUNGARY, 1895 2c PSC with LEBU cds to LINARES, 1904 Official 'Escuela Naval' cover with pair 1904 5c red 'Provisionals' tied VALPARAISO to FRANCE, 1905 Ferro-Carril de Antofagasta a Bolivia cover to UK, 1907 5c PSE with added 5c tied ANGOL to GERMANY, 1909 3c PSC with added 2 x 1c taxed to Germany, 1913 2c brown Postal Fiscal on local front, a 'Senado' official front, the two PS wrappers and 15c violet PS reg envelope unused and 1990 boxed 'Multada Lo0s Angeles' postage due cachet on cover to UK. (12 items) - Est £50

Lot 350 - 1900-1915 - POSTCARDS - ISLANDS: Trio of cards with scarce colour card 'Ancud Muelle' and 'Iquique - La Isla Serrano' unused and different 'Iquique - La Isla Serrano' card (faults) used to UK. (3 items) - Est £15

Lot 351 - 1900-1920 - POSTCARDS - PATAGONIA: Small lot of unused PPCs all from Patagonia and the South of Chile inc Patagonian Indians, Patagonia Cemetery, 'Isla de Cabo de Hornos, Estrecho Magallanes', 'Calle Magallanes Teatro Municipal Punta Arenas', 'Canal Beagle', a couple of Punta Arenas and a real photographic card inscribed 'Cape Horn' taken from a Warship with manuscript on reverse indicating it to be the HMS Lancaster. (10 items) - Est £25

Lot 352 - 1900-1930 - POSTCARDS: Nice lot of cards all from Valparaiso or Santiago with many varied views including Hotels, shops, Port, government buildings, many showing the Bay with ships & churches etc plus a few more modern cards. Mixed condition used and unused. (35 items) - Est £35

Lot 353 - 1900-1930 - POSTCARDS: Nice lot of cards all from Iquique with many varied views including Hospital, Nitrate mine, street vies, churches, Docks, train tracks and various views of the Bay with ships etc. Mixed condition used and unused. (32 items) - Est £30

Lot 354 - 1900-1930 - POSTCARDS: Nice lot of cards all from Antofagasta with many varied views including Aerial view, street views, churches, and two with views of the port with ships etc. Mixed condition one used and the rest unused. (11 items) - Est £12

Lot 355 - 1900-1960 - POSTCARDS: The balance of the collection inc many views of smaller towns & villages and some super subjects inc 'Posada del Juncal', two Transandino Railway cards, the Visit of the ship 'Jeneral de Gatico', Oficina Ramirez nitrate plant, 'Un mina de Carbon sobre el Rio de Las Minas' plus cards showing Taltal, Arica, Coquimbo, Talcahuano, Lota, Tocopilla, Caleta, Vina del Mar and Miramar. A super lot. (56 items) - Est £75

Lot 356 - 1952-1970 - FIRST FLIGHTS & AIRMAIL: Group of mainly modern First Flights inc 1958 LUFTHANSA to GERMANY via France and returned to sender, 1961 Boeing Jet 720 to Germany, 1961 Boeing Jet 720 to Zurich, Switzerland, 1961 SAS to Sweden & 1968 Lufthansa to Bolivia plus 1968 commercial airmail to SUDAN with arrival cds and 1940 REG airmail from SANTIAGO to ARGENTINA with boxed 1930 12 DE MAYO 1940 Airfrance commemorative cachet. (8 items) - Est £35

Lot 357 - 1960-1980 - Range of illustrated UNIVERSITY REVENUES with 100th Anniversary issue 20p, 50p & 100p plus 100p, 200p & 500p larger type and 100p, 200p & 500p 'Arturo Prat' University of Valparaiso issue all good to fine used. Not often seen. (9) - Est £30

Colombia

Lot 358 - 1844 - PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from CARTAGENA to BOGOTA with good strike of oval CARTAGENA FRANCA marking in red with '3' rate handstamp alongside also in red. - Est £30

Lot 359 - 1859 - 10c bistre brown 'Grenadine Confederation' issue, a fine four margin copy used with part BOGOTA oval cancel in blue. Very fine. (SG 4, Cat £110) - Est £55

Lot 360 - 1859 - 10c bright orange buff 'Grenadine Confederation' issue, a fine four margin copy used with part MEDELLIN boxed cancel in blue dated 1859. Tiny thin on reverse but otherwise a superb stamp in the scarcest shade. (SG 4a, Cat £110) - Est £60

Lot 361 - 1859 - 20c blue 'Grenadine Confederation' FIRST Issue a fine lightly used copy with boxed cancel in black and four good to large margins. (SG 5, Cat £90) - Est £45

Lot 362 - 1859 - 1p carmine 'Grenadine Federation' issue, a superb looking copy four huge margins used with manuscript cancel. Thinned on reverse. (SG 6, Cat £160) - Est £80

Lot 363 - 1861 - 10c blue 'United States of New Grenada' issue, a superb used four margin copy with part AMBALEMA manuscript cancel. (SG 13, Cat £200) - Est £95

Lot 364 - 1862 - 10c blue on white paper, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 22, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 365 - 1863 - 5c yellow, a fine used copy with part oval MEDELLIN FRANCA cancel in blue, four margins. (SG 26a, Cat £35) - Est £18

Lot 366 - 1863 - 10c blue, a fine four margin lightly used copy. Small thin on reverse. (SG 27) - Est £10

Lot 367 - 1863 - 20c red a fine copy with three large margins, tight to touching at right used with neat manuscript cancel. Very slight thin on reverse. (SG 28, Cat £60) - Est £25

Lot 368 - 1863 - 1p mauve, an unused copy with tight margins, some small faults but better than a spacefiller. (SG 30, Cat £375) - Est £75

Lot 369 - 1865 - 1c rose, 2½c black on lilac, 5c orange, 5c lemon, 10c violet (3), 10c lilac, 20c blue, 50c green both Type A & Type B, 1p vermilion (2) & 1p rose, the complete set including listed shades all good to fine used. Odd small fault but a nice set. (SG 31/33, 33a, 34, 34a, 35/8 & 38a, Cat £234+) - Est £75

Lot 370 - 1865 - 1c rose, two fine four margin copies one mint with gum and the other lightly used. (SG 31) - Est £10

Lot 371 - 1865 - 20c blue, a fine mint four margin copy with full O.G. (SG 35, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 372 - 1865 - 50c green 'Type A', a fine lightly used copy with small part manuscript cancel, four margins just touched at top right. (SG 36, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 373 - 1865 - 50c black on yellow SOBREPORTE issue, a superb mint copy with full O.G. Four margins but with small thin at top on reverse. A scarce stamp. (SG 40, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 374 - 1866 - 5c orange yellow, a fine four margin copy used with part manuscript cancel. (SG 44, Cat £26) - Est £12

Lot 375 - 1870 - 25c black on blue a fine used four margin copy with manuscript cancel. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 67) - Est £10

Lot 376 - 1870 - 5p black on green 'High Value', Type 1, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 68, Cat £90) - Est £45

Lot 377 - 1881 - 10c lilac 'Registration' issue, a superb mint copy with good margins all round. A great example. (SG R105, Cat £85) - Est £45

Lot 378 - 1891 - POSTAL FISCALS: 'Triangle' REVENUE issue dated '1891-1892' 1p red tied on piece by light postal cancel and 50c blue of the same issue used with 1892 1c red on yellow (SG 149) on piece tied by duplex cds. Unusual. (Forbin 5 & 6) - Est £45

Lot 379 - 1892 - 10p blue on white 'Top Value' perf 13½, a fine mint corner block of four. (SG 164. Cat £84) - Est £45

Lot 380 - 1897 - Cover franked with pair 1892 5c brown on buff (SG 153) tied by fine CORREOS NACIONALES VICTORIA duplex cancel dated DIC 18 1897. Addressed to BOGOTA with arrival mark on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 381 - 1899 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 5c red on buff and 10c blue on buff 'Cartagena' issue, imperf with 'Stars' control opts in purple. Both fine looking unused copies with tiny thins on reverse. (SG 175/6, Cat £79) - Est £35

Lot 382 - 1899 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 1c brown on buff and 2c black on buff 'Cartagena' issue pin-perf, both mint. (SG 181/2, Cat £58) - Est £28

Lot 383 - 1899 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 2c black on buff 'Cartagena' issue, imperf, a fine unused copy. (SG 182, Cat £29) - Est £15

Lot 384 - 1902 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 50p orange on pale rose 'Bogota' issue, a fine used copy with part boxed cancel. Small barely noticeable pin hole at top but an uncommon & underrated stamp. (SG 206A, Cat £95) - Est £40

Lot 385 - 1902 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 10c deep blue on greenish 'Bogota' AR issue, imperf, an unused block of ten. Light crease but a scarce multiple. (SG AR211A, Cat £47+) - Est £25

Lot 386 - 1902 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 10c slate purple 'Medellin' REGISTRATION issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG R257, Cat £29) - Est £15

Lot 387 - 1903 - 1000 DAYS WAR: Nice range of mint/unused 'Barranquilla' issue inc shades, all imperf with 5c blue (2), 5c bistre, 50c green (2), 50c brown (2), 50c yellow (2), 50c vermilion (2), 50c rosine, 1p brown (2), 1p rosine, 1p blue (2) and 5p purple. (SG 225/29A, 231/35A & 238A, Cat £82+) - Est £40

Lot 388 - 1903 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 10p yellow green 'Barranquilla' issue mint with thin on reverse and 10p claret cds used with small surface scuff. (SG 240A & 241A, Cat £42) - Est £15

Lot 389 - 1903 - 1000 DAYS WAR: Cover franked with 2 x 1902 20c blue on buff 'Bogota' issue, imperf (SG 199A) tied by fine CALI duplex cancel in red dated NOV 27 1903. Addressed to FRANCE. Part of backflap missing but very attractive. - Est £35

Lot 390 - 1909 - 2c red 'Numeral' issue, perf 10 with boxed 'CORREOS DEPMENTALES' Ornamental official opt in black, a fine mint copy with variety row of DOUBLE PERFORATIONS AT BASE. (SG D337) - Est £10

Lot 391 - 1914 - 2c chocolate & 5c blue green 'Late Fee' issue perf 13½, the pair fine lightly used. (SG L355/6A, Cat £17) - Est £10

Lot 392 - 1917 - 2p orange 'Portrait' issue with 'OFICIO' (Specimen) opt in purple. (SG 366) - Est £15

Lot 393 - 1917 - 10p deep brown 'Top Value', a superb unmounted mint example. (SG 368, Cat £60) - Est £40

Lot 394 - 1923 - REVENUES: 2/6 bistre & brown GVI 'FOREIGN SERVICE' revenue and pair 10/- green & red GVI 'CONSULAR SERVICE' revenues tied on piece by BRITISH CONSULATE MEDELLIN cds's dated 23 MAY 1923. Also a loose 10/- with a similar cancel. (4) - Est £15

Lot 395 - 1924 - TRANSIT MAIL: Cover franked 1917 10c grey tied by boxed PASTO (Narino) cancel to UK with boxed 'TUMACO' transit mark on front and similar cover franked with pair 1920 5c blue tied by boxed PASTO cancel to UK with the same routing and transit mark. (2) - Est £20

Lot 396 - 1926 - PERFIN: Printed blue & red 'J. V. Mogollon & Co. Cartagena Colombia Papeleria, Libreria, Encuadernacion y Tipografia' cover with Remmington Typewriter Advert at lower left franked with pair 1923 4c blue (SG 395) with 'J.V.M.' PERFINS tied by CARTAGENA cds in purple. Addressed to FRANCE. Cover has an opening tear at right. - Est £15

Lot 397 - 1932 - 2p dull red SCADTA issue with 'CORREO AEREO' opt in black, a fine cds used copy. (SG 423, Cat £45) - Est £25

Lot 398 - 1932 - 'Airmail' issue the set of fifteen plus the 20c with 'R' registration opt all good to fine cds used. (SG 435/49 & R450, Cat £44+) - Est £22

Lot 399 - 1933 - REVENUES: 1c green, 25c blue on pale blue and 1p light brown on rose pink 'Perkins Bacon' REVENUE issue IMPERF PROOFS on paper. (3) - Est £12

Lot 400 - 1933 - REVENUES: 2c orange, 50c red on rose strip of three and two different printings of the 5p black on green 'Timbre Nacional' REVENUES plus 1944 10c blue, 50c orange & pair 1p carmine inscribed 'Timbre Nacional Servicio Exterior' plus a rouletted 5p brown of the same type each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (11) - Est £30

Lot 401 - 1934 - '400th Anniversary of Cartagena' OPT issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 454/7, Cat £30) - Est £15

Lot 402 - 1935 - 5p light blue & deep violet 'Third National Olympiad' issue, a fine mint copy with full gum. Small thin on reverse. (SG 475, Cat £600) - Est £200

Lot 403 - 1937 - 'Fourth National Olympiad' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 490/2, Cat £45) - Est £20

Lot 404 - 1939 - ¼c 'P.O. Rebuilding Fund' issue, a fine IMPERF PROOF in brown on buff paper plus 1c violet IMPERF BETWEEN PAIR unused. (As SG 522 & 524) - Est £20

Lot 405 - 1940 - REVENUES: Circa 1940 'Rentas Departamentales CALDAS' IMPUESTO DE CIGARRILLOS Revenue issue set of six printed on security paper, imperf with each stamp overprinted SPECIMEN in black & with small hole punch. (6) - Est £25

Lot 406 - 1942 - REVENUES: 20c violet 'Capitolo Nacional' REVENUE issue inscribed 'Timbre Nacional', two fine blocks of ten one dated '1942' printed on plain paper and the other undated printed on security paper each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (20 stamps) - Est £25

Lot 407 - 1944 - 30c slate green 'National Shrine' issue 'Columbian Banknote Co.' IMPERF PROOF in issued colour. Fine. (As SG 592) - Est £25

Lot 408 - 1944 - REVENUES: 10c blue, 20c violet, 50c orange, 1p carmine, 2p turquoise and 5p brown 'Arms' REVENUE issue inscribed 'Timbre Nacional Servicio Exterior'. All in fine blocks of four each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (24) - Est £45

Lot 409 - 1946 - 1c on 5c brown 'Surcharge' issue, a fine unused IMPERF copy with large margins all round. Possibly a trial of some kind. Unusual. (SG 636 var) - Est £12

Lot 410 - 1952 - 50c orange 'P.O. Rebuilding Fund' issue, a fine mint copy. A difficult & underrated stamp. (SG 759, Cat £33) - Est £25

Lot 411 - 1953 - 23c black & pale blue 'Isabella the Catholic' issue, a fine mint strip of three with variety IMPERF BETWEEN HORIZONTALLY. (SG 767 var) - Est £30

Lot 412 - 1957 - 5c black & pale blue and 5p black & yellow 'EXTRA-RAPIDO' opt issue, both fine mint. (SG 906/7, Cat £23+) - Est £10

Lot 413 - 1959 - 'Centenary of First Colombian Postage Stamps' issue, the set of eight and miniature sheet inscribed 'EXTRA-RAPIDO' fine mint. (SG 989/96 & MS997, Cat £29+) - Est £15

Lot 414 - 1959 - '40th Anniversary of Avianca' issue the pair of miniature sheets fine mint. (SG MS1000 & MS1001, Cat £34) - Est £16

Lot 415 - 1881-1972 - Small lot of covers & postal history inc 1881 2c red UPU PSC used from BARRANQUILLA to USA, 1906 REG front with numeral issues inc 10c reg issue, 1930 lovely fold out Radio advertising card to UK, 1958 cover with boxed TAMALAMEQUE cancels, 1953 Avianca flight to Germany, 1960 BOAC flight to UK and four covers with CINDERELLA labels inc 1950 IBAGUE Tourism label, 1957 Compania Colombiana de Tejidos 50 anniversary label, 1966 green C.F.B. Correo Filatelio label printed by De La Rue and 1972 Ham Radio label in green on QSL card. (10 items) - Est £45

Lot 416 - 1921-1971 - Small range of mid to modern covers with smaller village cancels inc 1921 PAICON boxed cancel, 1932 CONVENCION Norte de Sder cds, 1941 censored cover with RIO SUCIO cds's, 1948 TECHO, BOGOTA cds's, 1964 boxed PIJAO (Caldas) cancels, 1964 three line LA UVITA cancel and 1971 SAN ANDRES ISLA cds. (7 items) - Est £35

Colombia - Airmail

Lot 417 - 1920 - CCNA: 10c green 'Pilot signalling Biplane' issue, a good looking unused pair with vertical crease. (SG 10, Cat £150) - Est £35

Lot 418 - 1923 - SCADTA - CONSULAR AGENTS CACHETS: Pair of covers with 1923 to France with French 'Rue de Bassano' cachet in magenta on reverse and 1928 to USA with 'American Trading Co.' cachet in blue on reverse. Small faults but both are fine strikes. (2 items) - Est £35

Lot 419 - 1925 - SCADTA: Cover franked with 1923 10c blue national issue and 1923 30c dull blue SCADTA issue (SG 398 & 41) tied by BOGOTA cds's. Addressed to LYON, FRANCE with good strike of boxed 'Profitez du Service, Postal Aerien De Colombie, (Economise 10 Jours), Renseignments, Bureau D'Information et Propagande, PARIS- 9 Boulevar de la Madeleine' French consular agents cachet in purple on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 420 - 1926 - SCADTA: Cover franked with 1923 3 x 4c blue and 50c dull green SCADTA issue (SG 395 & 43) tied by BOGOTA SCADTA cds's. Addressed to GERMANY with fine strike of boxed 'Benuetzet die Kolumbianische Flugpost ! Laufzeit der briefe um 10 tage verkuerzt ! Auskunft und Flugmarken durch das Kolumbianische Generalkonsulat Hamburg, Steinstr 147' German consular agents cachet in purple on reverse with BARRANQUILLA SCADTA transit cds. - Est £35

Lot 421 - 1928 - SCADTA: 'Benjamin Mendez Goodwill Flight' OPT issue, the pair good used. (SG 54/5, Cat £140) - Est £60

Lot 422 - 1950 - AVIANCA: 'Airmail' issue with large 'A' opt in black, the set of thirteen fine used. (SG 1/13, Cat £65) - Est £30

Lot 423 - 1950 - AVIANCA: 'Airmail' issue with large 'A' opt in black, the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 1/13, Cat £85) - Est £40

Lot 424 - 1950 - LANSA: Lansa 'Wings' issue, the set of nine unused. (SG 1/9, Cat £120) - Est £60

Lot 425 - 1950 - AVIANCA: 1p slate purple & sage green AIR issue with large 'A' overprint, a COMPLETE SHEET OF 25 with sheet margins all round used on part of a parcel wrapper with BOGOTA cds's and USA registered arrival mark in purple. A small piece of margin is missing at top but otherwise a stunning and rare used multiple. (SG 10) - Est £40

Lot 426 - 1950 - LANSA: 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue with large 'L' overprint in black. A good cds used copy. (SG 20, Cat £70) - Est £30

Lot 427 - 1950 - LANSA: 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue with large 'L' overprint in black. A fine mint copy. (SG 20, Cat £70) - Est £35

Lot 428 - 1950 - LANSA - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1939 5c light blue and 1948 1c carmine TAX issue plus Lansa 1950 pair 10c vermilion with 'L' opt (SG 536, 705 & 11) tied by boxed BARRANQUILLA 'Lansa' cancel dated DEC 1 1950. Flown on the Bogota - Havana, Cuba first flight with boxed first flight cachet on front. Addressed to HAVANA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 429 - 1951 - LANSA: AIR issue with small 'L' overprint in black. The set of eight fine mint. (SG 21/28, Cat £100) - Est £50

Lot 430 - 1951 - LANSA: AIR issue with small 'L' overprint in black. The set of eight good to fine used. (SG 21/28, Cat £110) - Est £50

Lot 431 - 1951 - LANSA: 5p grey and orange yellow AIR issue with small 'L' overprint in black. A fine mint marginal copy. (SG 28, Cat £65) - Est £30

Colombian States

Lot 432 - 1869 - ANTIOQUIA: 2½c blue used with manuscript cancel, 5c green type B and 20c brown fine unused, all have four margins. (SG 5, 7 & 9) - Est £15

Lot 433 - 1899 - ANTIOQUIA: 2c black on buff 'Typeset' postal stationery card (H&G 1) with oval control mark in purple. A fine unused example. - Est £20

Lot 434 - 1863 - BOLIVAR: 1p red 'First' issue, a good mint block of four. (SG 3) - Est £30

Lot 435 - 1863 - BOLIVAR: Cover franked with diagonally BISECTED 1863 10c rose (SG 2) tied by fine 'SINCELEJO' manuscript cancel in black. Addressed to CARTAGENA. Cover has some light tone spots across the front but otherwise very presentable and rare. - Est £150

Lot 436 - 1879 - BOLIVAR: 40c lilac 'Registration' issue dated '1879', an IMPERF PROOF in UNISSUED colour on white paper. Tight margins. (As SG R17) - Est £30

Lot 437 - 1890 - BOLIVAR: Heavily repaired cover front franked with diagonally BISECTED 1880 10c mauve on blue LAID paper (SG 25) tied by large oval ADMINISTRACION DE CORREOS CARTAGENA cancel dated FEB 12 1890. Addressed to BARRANQUILLA. A scarce stamp on cover. - Est £45

Lot 438 - 1905 - CAUCA - BOGUS: 5c red and 10c green BOGUS issue inscribed 'Provincia de Cauca' imperf, both fine unused. - Est £16

Lot 439 - 1883 - CUNDINAMARCA: 5c blue, Type B, a fine looking mint corner marginal TETE-BECHE PAIR. Thinned on reverse but very scarce. (SG 15a, Cat £85) - Est £50

Lot 440 - 1903 - SANTANDER: 50c red 'Postal Fiscal' issue with the provisional handstamp version of the 'PROVISIONAL CORREOS DE SANTANDER' opt but handstamped rather than machine printed used with part straight line 'COLECTURIA DE HACIENDA PAMPLONA' cancel in purple. (As SG 21) - Est £12

Lot 441 - 1903 - SANTANDER: Small group of Postal Fiscals with 50c red unused corner block of six & two singles one postally used, ½c on 50c red provisional with variety STOP OMITTED plus the 50c red with the provisional handstamp version of the 'PROVISIONAL CORREOS DE SANTANDER' opt (As SG 21) but handstamped rather than machine printed used. (10 stamps) - Est £20

Lot 442 - 1905 - SANTANDER - REVENUE: Circa 1905 2c grey 'Impuesto del Consumo de Tabaco' long REVENUE issue overprinted SPECIMEN & with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. - Est £10

Costa Rica

Lot 443 - 1882 - 5c on ½r deep blue 'UPU' surcharge issue, a fine unused genuine copy. Scarce & underrated as the majority of stamps offered are forgeries. (SG 10) - Est £50

Lot 444 - 1882 - 10c on 2r red 'UPU' surcharge issue, a fine unused genuine copy. Scarce & underrated as the majority of stamps offered are forgeries. (SG 11) - Est £60

Lot 445 - 1889 - 1c sepia, 2c green, 5c deep orange and 10c brown lake 'Soto' issue all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (SG 22/25) - Est £25

Lot 446 - 1889 - 50c rose carmine 'Soto' issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in issued colour with 'WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch. (As SG 27) - Est £30

Lot 447 - 1900 - Printed 'Administracion de Correos Certificado por despachar' stampless registered receipt with OFICINA DE CERTIFICADO SAN JOSE COSTA RICA cds in blue dated MAY 4 1900. Addressed to LIMON. An unusual item. - Est £25

Lot 448 - 1901 - Waterlow 'Portrait' issue, the set of ten fine lightly used. (SG 42/51) - Est £12

Lot 449 - 1901 - 20c black & bright purple 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colours mint with gum. (As SG 46) - Est £10

Lot 450 - 1901 - 2col black & deep green 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colours, perforated & gummed. Fine. (As SG 49) - Est £16

Lot 451 - 1901 - 5col black & orange 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colours, perforated & gummed. Fine. (As SG 50) - Est £16

Lot 452 - 1903 - 2c on 3c red postal stationery card with 'INTERIOR' opt (H&G 5a, opt 12mm tall) used with added 1901 2c black & vermilion (SG 43) tied by 'Target' cancel with SAN JOSE cds dated SEP 8 1903 alongside. Addressed to BELGIUM with transit & arrival cds's on front & reverse. No message. - Est £25

Lot 453 - 1903 - 4c on 3c red postal stationery card with 'EXTERIOR' opt (H&G 6b, opt 10½mm tall) used with SAN JOSE cds dated MAY 17 1903. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front. Full commercial message on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 454 - 1907 - Small range of 'Portrait' issues with 25c myrtle & lavender and 1col black & sienna perf 12 and 50c indigo & dull claret perf 11½x14 all lightly used plus 1c indigo & chestnut brown, 5c indigo & orange buff IMPERF unused and 2c black & yellow green IMPERF used. Odd small fault. (SG 63, 65, 74, 57/8 var & 60 var, Cat £50+++) - Est £25

Lot 455 - 1907 - 2c black & yellow green, 4c indigo & red on toned, 5c indigo & orange buff and 1col black & sienna 'Portrait' issue perf 11½x14. All are good mint copies. (SG 68/70 & 75, Cat £85+) - Est £40

Lot 456 - 1907 - 25c myrtle & lavender 'Portrait' issue perf 11½x14 a lightly used copy. Couple of light tones. (SG 73, Cat £44) - Est £20

Lot 457 - 1907 - 25c myrtle & lavender 'Portrait' issue perf 11½x14 lightly used with part SAN JOSE boxed cancel dated MAR 11 1908. (SG 73, Cat £44) - Est £25

Lot 458 - 1911 - 5c indigo & orange buff, perf 14, with variety '2911' for '1911' (position 35 in sheet), a fine mint copy. Scarce. (SG 90c) - Est £45

Lot 459 - 1915 - ABNCo 'Postage Due' issue, the set of five each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (SG D115/9) - Est £20

Lot 460 - 1921 - AIRMAIL CINDERELLA: 1 col green & orange and 1 col purple & orange yellow 'Costa Rica - Nicaragua' experimental AIRMAIL unofficial issue produced by Luis Venditti. The pair fine unused, the 1 col purple & orange has a corner fault. - Est £40

Lot 461 - 1933 - Commercial cover with typed 'Via AIR MAIL' at top franked with 1930 10c carmine and 1col orange with 'CORREO AEREO' opts tied by CORREO AEREO COSTA RICA cds dated FEB 5 1933. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse.  - Est £15

Lot 462 - 1934 - 1col carmine, 2col light blue, 5col black & 10col red brown AIR issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, all fine mint. The 5col has a slight corner fault. (SG O220/3, Cat £29) - Est £15

Lot 463 - 1936 - OFFICIAL SEALS: Orange 'CR in wings' type two TETE BECHE PAIRS perf and imperf plus the green 'Arms' issue TETE BECHE PAIR imperf. (3 pairs) - Est £12

Lot 464 - 1941 - Pair of covers to SAN JOSE franked with the 1941 'Cocos Island' SURCHARGE issue with 'Atirro Coffee Estates' cover franked with 15c on 5col blue green (SG 281) tied by ATIRRO cds with TRANSITO TURRIALBA mark and cover (repaired at left) with 15c on 35c red brown (SG 278) tied by ATENAS cds. (2) - Est £20

Lot 465 - 1954 - 'National Industries' issue, the set of twenty four (missing the 75c black & bluish violet) all fine mint. (SG 520/38, Cat £31) - Est £15

Lot 466 - 1970 - REVENUES: Circa 1970 5c black, 10c violet, 50c green, 2col red, 5col purple, 10col brown and 50col blue 'Municipalidad de San Jose' REVENUE depicting Gonzales Viquez' all fine mint. (7) - Est £16

Lot 467 - 1973 - COCOS ISLAND: Printed red & white HAM Radio card inscribed 'Ti9W COCOS ISLAND' with printed information on reverse and manuscript notations. Card has sone light toning. - Est £12

Lot 468 - 1935-1989 - HAM RADIO: Group of HAM Radio cards including one very early type dated 1935 and a nice illustrated type dated 1949 used from SAN JOSE, ALAJUELA and PUNTARENAS. Some toning & small faults. (4 items) - Est £16

Cuba

Lot 469 - 1861 - Complete folded letter franked with 1857 four margin 1r greenish blue 'Isabella' issue (SG 9) tied by 'Parilla' cancel with large BAYAMO BAEZA cds dated 15 MAY 1861 alongside. Addressed to MANZANILLO. Some light toning. - Est £35

Lot 470 - 1862 - MARITIME: Three steamship covers to USA all datelined 'Havana' in 1862, 1865 & 1872 and all with manuscript ship endorsements inc 'Per Steamer Eagle', 'Pr Crescent City' and 'Pr Roanoke'. All addressed to Lanman & Kemp, New York with varied STEAMSHIP 10 arrival marks. (3) - Est £40

Lot 471 - 1864 - 2r red on rose 'Isabella' issue, two fine four margin copies used & unused. (SG 18, Cat £23+) - Est £10

Lot 472 - 1868 - 40c rose 'Isabella' issue dated '1868', a fine mint copy. (SG 31, Cat £21) - Est £10

Lot 473 - 1874 - REVOLUTION: 10c green 'Cuban Revolutionary Government in Exile' issue inscribed 'REP. DE CUBA'. A fine unused example. These stamps were produced by the Revolutionary Junta in the USA and printed by the Continental Banknote Co. of New York. Very scarce. - Est £75

Lot 474 - 1877 - Incoming cover from Great Britain franked with 1873 1/- green QV issue (SG 150, Plate 12) tied by LONDON duplex cancel dated JAN 4 1877. Addressed to HAVANA with fair strike of boxed 'N E 2RS' arrival mark in black on front and HABANA arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 475 - 1878 - 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1878', the set of five fine mint or unused. (SG 73 & 75/8, Cat £31+) - Est £15

Lot 476 - 1880 - 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1880' the set of five fine mint or unused, 1881 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1881' the set of five fine mint or unused and 1882 undated 'Alfonso XII' issue the set of five fine mint or unused. (SG 85, 87/90, 91, 93/6 & 97/101, Cat £32+) - Est £16

Lot 477 - 1883 - 20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue (SG type 19). A fine unused copy. Underrated & difficult value. (SG 105, Cat £250) - Est £95

Lot 478 - 1883 - 5c dull lavender, 10c olive bistre and 20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue (SG type 20) the set of three fine unused. (SG 106/108, Cat £75) - Est £35

Lot 479 - 1890 - Range of better 'Babyhead' issues inc 2c indigo, 2½c blue green, 1c blue, 2½c lilac and 2c lake all mint or unused plus 2½c salmon, 20c blue & 20c brown all fine used. (SG 136/7, 149, 152, 159, 161/2 & 170, Cat £89+) - Est £40

Lot 480 - 1892 - Complete folded letter with manuscript 'Via Tampa Arg-Rep' at top franked with single 1891 10c dull rose 'Babyhead' issue (SG 151) tied by HAVANA cds dated 29 OCT 1892. Addressed to ARGENTINA with USA transit and ARGENTINIAN arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 481 - 1894 - 1c blue, 2c aniline pink (pinhole at top left of stamp), 2½c lilac and 20c brown 'Babyhead' issue, the set of four mint. (SG 159/62, Cat £75) - Est £30

Lot 482 - 1894 - 20c brown 'Babyhead' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 162, Cat £31) - Est £15

Lot 483 - 1898 - INSURRECTION: 10c light blue, dark blue & red UNISSUED 'Flag' insurrection type, a fine mint top marginal TETE-BECHE PAIR, imperf with gum. Small thin in central gutter on reverse. Produced in Germany & sent to Cuba but never circulated. - Est £35

Lot 484 - 1899 - US OCCUPATION: 'CUBA' opt on USA issue, the set of six good to fine mint. (SG 246/51, Cat £56+) - Est £25

Lot 485 - 1899 - US OCCUPATION: 10c on 10c indigo 'CUBA' opt on USA 'Special Delivery' issue, a fine used copy. (SG E252, Cat £110) - Est £50

Lot 486 - 1899 - US OCCUPATION: Small range of overprinted postal stationery envelopes with first issue 2c on 2c green on white & 2c on 2c green on amber and second series 1c on 1c green on blue and 3 copies of the 2c on 2c carmine on blue all fine unused. (H&G B1, B2, B4a & B7) - Est £25

Lot 487 - 1905 - REVOLUTION POSTCARD: Circa 1905 colour PPC 'Cuba - Soldados de la Revolucion. Cuban Revolutionists' showing the revolutionaries on horseback in the countryside. Unused but with a stamp removed from the reverse. A scarce card. - Est £15

Lot 488 - 1907 - Cover franked with pair 1905 1c green (SG 307) tied by good strike of SANTA ISABEL DE LAS LAJAS duplex cds. Addressed to USA.Cover has some light creasing. - Est £16

Lot 489 - 1910 - Cover franked with 1910 5c green & blue 'Portrait' issue (SG 315) tied from HAVANA to NORWAY and unsealed cover franked with 1911 1c green 'Portrait' issue (SG 320) tied from HAVANA to NORWAY both covers have arrival marks on reverse. (2 items) - Est £15

Lot 490 - 1910 - POSTCARD: Circa 1910 colour PPC 'Guardia Militar - El Valle' showing the local Guardia in white uniforms with guns outside a building. Fine unused. A scarce view. - Est £16

Lot 491 - 1914 - 50c orange 'Map' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 333, Cat £70) - Est £35

Lot 492 - 1914 - 1p slate 'Map' issue top value, a fine mint copy. (SG 334, Cat £100) - Est £50

Lot 493 - 1915 - REVENUE: Great Britain 1d purple & black GV 'Consular' REVENUE used with light part strike of oval SANTIAGO DE CUBA cancel. Uncommon. - Est £10

Lot 494 - 1917 - 50c brown carmine and 1p black 'Portrait' issue, both fine mint copies. (SG 343/4, Cat £29) - Est £15

Lot 495 - 1927 - US NAVY: Cover franked with USA 1926 2c carmine (SG 644) tied by fine strike of U.S.S. TRENTON GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA 'Ship' cancel in black. Addressed to USA. - Est £20

Lot 496 - 1928 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1927 5c deep blue AIR issue (SG 353) tied by CORREO AEREO SANTIAGO DE CUBA cds dated FEB 24 1928. Flown on the Santiago de Cuba - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic first flight with boxed 'PRIMER VIAJE AEREO Cuba - Haiti - Santo Domingo. Pto Rico Aeroplano "Santa Maria"' cachet on front. Addressed to DOMINICAN REPUBLIC with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has a central vertical crease. (Muller #9) - Est £25

Lot 497 - 1931 - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1925 pair 2c rose carmine and 1930 1c green (SG 346 & 370) tied by HABANA cds dated JUL 1 1931. Flown on the Havana - Cienfuegos first flight with large boxed first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to CIENFUEGOS with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #80) - Est £20

Lot 498 - 1932 - EARTHQUAKE: Real photographic PPC '38. - San Pedro y San Basilico' showing the ruins of the building after the earthquake of 3rd February 1932 which damaged 80% of the buildings in Santiago de Cuba and resulted in over 1500 fatalities. Unaddressed but with 1925 1c green (SG 345) tied on picture side by SANTIAGO DE CUBA cds dated MAY 28 1932. A scarce card recording this devastating earthquake. - Est £45

Lot 499 - 1935 - UNISSUED: 'Columbus Anniversary' set of nine including four triangular values PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED. The complete set fine unmounted mint. This issue was printed by the Columbian Society in Spain but were never delivered to Cuba due to the outbreak of the Spanish civil war. Very scarce. - Est £75

Lot 500 - 1935 - Pair of stampless official 'Penalty' covers for the launch of the 'Free Port of Matanzas' (inscribed as such) one with multicoloured 'Zona Franca Matanzas' cinderella label attached and MATANZAS 'Zona Franca/Matanzas is a Free Zone' roller cancel dated MAY 2 1935. Both have 'Junta Ejecutiva' official cachets. Addressed internally or to the USA. (2 items) - Est £30

Lot 501 - 1937 - 10c on 25c deep purple 'Railway Centenary' OPT issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 425) - Est £10

Lot 502 - 1937 - Sepia real photo PPC of a ship entering Harbour franked on message side with 1925 1c green (SG 345) tied by HAVANA machine cancel. Addressed to USA. The beginning of the message reads 'This picture of the (USS) Tahoe was taken as the ship entered Havana on the 9th & delivered aboard 30 minutes after docking'. The USS Tahoe was a Lake Class cutter, built in the late 1920's and served through into WW2. Real photos of vessels are unusual. - Est £30

Lot 503 - 1937 - Registered airmail cover franked with single 1936 50c slate 'Free Port of Matanzas' issue (SG 408) tied by HAVANA cds with boxed 'CORREO AEREO HABANA' registration marking alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. A scarce stamp used on cover. - Est £30

Lot 504 - 1939 - 10c emerald green ROCKET POST issue with 'Experimento del Cohete Postal Ano de 1939' overprint.  A fine mint copy. (SG 433, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 505 - 1949 - 2c red 'Corona' PSE (H&G B15) set registered with added 1944 3c orange brown and 1948 5c blue (SG 482 & 513) tied by HABANA cds's with boxed VENTAMILLO PUBLICO reg cachet alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £12

Lot 506 - 1955 - 'International Philatelic Exhibition, Havana' AIR issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 748/52) - Est £12

Lot 507 - 1956 - 12c blue grey 'Plain Pigeon' BIRDS issue, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 773, Cat £30) - Est £15

Lot 508 - 1956 - 24c rose magenta 'American White Pelicans' BIRDS issue a superb unmounted mint side marginal block of twelve. (SG 776) - Est £10

Lot 509 - 1956 - 2p purple 'Northern Jacanas' BIRDS issue, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 781, Cat £52) - Est £20

Lot 510 - 1956 - 5p scarlet 'Ivory Billed Woodpeckers' BIRDS issue top value, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 782, Cat £140) - Est £55

Lot 511 - 1958 - 'Birth Centenary of De La Torre' issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 880/3) - Est £12

Lot 512 - 1959 - CINDERELLA: Printed 'Camara de Comercio de la Republica de Cuba' cover franked with 1954 5c deep slate blue and 1952 1c rose red TAX issue (SG 690 & 584) tied by HAVANA machine cancel dated SEP 8 1959 with nice multicoloured 'ASTA 29th World Travel Congress, Havana-Cuba. October 17-25 1959' CINDERELLA label showing the Morro Lighthouse. Addressed to SPAIN. Backflap missing. - Est £16

Lot 513 - 1960 - 60c brown 'Stamp Centenary' miniature sheet with 'Stamp Day & National Philatelic Exhibition' opt in blue, a fine mint example in official 'Ministerio de Communicaciones' presentation folder. (SG MS953, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 514 - 1962 - 2c 'Tractor' postal stationery viewcard (H&G 44 on glossy white card) with 'Flag' design at left inscribed 'Una Victoria mas del Pueblo Cubano Por La Paz Y El Socialismo'. A fine unused example. - Est £15

Lot 515 - 1991 - BIRDS 'Express Mail Service' issue, inscribed 'EMS', the set of seven fine unmounted mint. A very scarce modern issue. (SG E3638/44, Cat £120) - Est £60

Lot 516 - 1855-1990 - Accumulation inc collections, part collections, loose & on pages, a good array of material from classic issues to modern. Needs sorting. (Many 100's) - Est £95

Lot 517 - 1864-1978 - Group of covers & postal history inc 1864 folded letter with 'STEAMSHIP 10' cds to USA, 1909 SAGUA LA GRANDE cds on internal cover to CAMP COLUMBIA, 1909 2c PSC to Germany, 1935 5c blue Portrait issue IMPERF tied HABANA to BELFAST, 1927 Portrait IMPERFS on First Flight cover to USA, 1945 Long Official cover, 1956 nice multi franked REG cover JUCARO to UK, 1936 Cover to JAMAICA, 1959 cover to BERMUDA and 1978 PS airletter to ARGENTINA. (11 items) - Est £55

Dominica

Lot 518 - 1877 - QV issues with 1877 ½d olive yellow mint small thin & 4d blue mint with thinning on reverse, 1882 ½d on bisected 1d lilac (opt in red) mint and 1886 ½d on 6d green fine mint. (SG 4, 7, 11 & 17, Cat £201) - Est £60

Lot 519 - 1882 - ½d on vertically BISECTED 1d lilac QV 'Surcharge' issue with large ½ in red, a fine unused copy with part O.G. (SG 11, Cat £45) - Est £16

Lot 520 - 1883 - ½d olive yellow QV issue used with a fair strike of the Crowned 'PAID AT DOMINICA' cancel in blackish brown. (SG 13) - Est £10

Lot 521 - 1890 - ½d dull mauve & green QV issue of Leeward Islands used with good part 'WESLEY' manuscript cancel and part strike of DOMINICA cds. Very scarce. (SG 1) - Est £35

Lot 522 - 1890 - 1½d brown on buff QV postal stationery card (H&G 4) used with barred numeral 'A07' with DOMINICA cds alongside. Addressed to UK with full commercial message on reverse. - Est £16

Lot 523 - 1917 - Registered cover franked with 1908 strip of three ½d blue green and 2d grey (SG 47 & 49) tied by PORTSMOUTH cds's dated AUG 14 1917 with 'R' in oval and straight line 'REGISTERED' markings alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. A little light toning at right but attractive. - Est £25

Lot 524 - 1921 - 2/6 black & red on blue 'Top Value' wmk 'Multi Script CA' a fine mint copy. (SG 70, Cat £45) - Est £18

Lot 525 - 1923 - ½d black & green (M&U) 1d black & bright violet (M&U), 1d black & scarlet (M&U), 1½d black & red brown, 2d black & grey (M&U), 2½d black & ultramarine mint, 3d black & red on yellow used, 6d black & bright magenta and 3/- black & purple on yellow mint GV issue wmk 'Multi Script CA'. (SG 71/3, 75/6, 78, 80, 82 & 86, Cat £68+) - Est £25

Lot 526 - 1931 - MARITIME: Cover with printed 'A.A.Baron Bell Hall & Baron Garden Estates, Dominica, B.W.I.' return address on front franked with 1923 1½d black & scarlet GV issue (SG 73) tied by NEW YORK PAQUEBOT duplex cds dated APR 4 1931 with circular BERMUDA & WEST INDIES S.S. CO. LTD POSTED AT SEA S.S. DOMINICA marking in blue. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 527 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 92/5, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 528 - 1938 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 99/109a, Cat £85) - Est £35

Lot 529 - 1951 - $2.40 orange & black GVI issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 134, Cat £30) - Est £12

Lot 530 - 1953 - Registered cover franked with single 1938 7d green & yellow brown GVI issue (SG 105a) tied by G.P.O. DOMINICA cds with small red 'R' with manuscript reg number. Addressed to CANADA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 531 - 1954 - 5c light blue & sepia brown and 10c green & brown QE2 issue both mint with heavy hinge. (SG 147 & 150, Cat £26+) - Est £10

Lot 532 - 1954 - 14c - $2.40 QE2 issue inc both types 48c all fine mint. (SG 152/8, Cat £59+) - Est £25

Lot 533 - 1955 - Stampless printed 'O.H.M.S.' official receipt postcard with GENERAL POST OFFICE DOMINICA BR. W.I. cds in purple dated 29 JAN 1955 with G.P.O. DOMINICA cds alongside. Addressed to UK. - Est £10

Lot 534 - 1963 - QE2 'Definitive' issue, the set of seventeen fine mint. (SG 162/78, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 535 - 1903-1938 - POSTMARKS: Useful range with PORTSMOUTH (6), COLIHAUT, ST. JOSEPH, MARIGOT (6) and a straight line PAQUEBOT. (15) - Est £30

Dominican Republic

Lot 536 - 1866 - FORGERIES: ½r black on blue (3 different types), ½r black on yellow, ½r black on orange, ½r black on rose, ½r black on pale blue, 1r black on green (2 different types), 1r black on pale blue, 1r black on pink and 1r black on flesh 'Tall' type FORGERIES 'used' or 'unused'. Mixed condition. (12 stamps, As SG 7 & 20 etc) - Est £32

Lot 537 - 1866 - 'UN real' black on flesh pelure paper 'Tall' type, a superb looking lightly used copy, three large margins touching at top. No faults, a very scarce stamp. (SG 15, Cat £250) - Est £125

Lot 538 - 1866 - 'Medio real' black & blue on rose wove paper 'Tall' type, a superb looking unused copy, four large margins. Small thin on reverse but otherwise superb. (SG 18, Cat £75) - Est £35

Lot 539 - 1866 - 'Medio real' black on yellow wove paper, a good used copy with light manuscript cancel, four margins, just touching at top right. No faults. Good quality. (SG 19, Cat £26) - Est £35

Lot 540 - 1866 - UN real' black on lilac wove paper 'Tall' type, a fine lightly used copy, three margins touching at right. Thinned on reverse. (SG 21, Cat £26) - Est £12

Lot 541 - 1866 - 'UN real' black on lilac wove paper, a superb unused copy four large margins. Fine quality with no faults at all. Expertised 'A ROIG Barcelona on reverse. (SG 21) - Est £65

Lot 542 - 1870 - 'Un real' black on blue wove paper, a fine used four margin copy on piece with manuscript cancel. No faults. (SG 9) - Est £40

Lot 543 - 1870 - 'Un real' black on blue wove paper, a very fine unused copy, four large margins. No faults. Exceptional quality. (SG 9) - Est £70

Lot 544 - 1870 - 'Medio real' black on yellow wove paper, a very fine lightly used copy with light cds cancel, four margins. No faults. Excellent quality. (SG 19) - Est £30

Lot 545 - 1870 - UN real' black on green wove paper, a fine lightly used copy, three margins, slightly cut into at left. No thinning. (SG 20) - Est £65

Lot 546 - 1880 - 1c green 'Arms' issue without network. A mint copy with part gum showing 'BROKEN T IN CENTAVO' variety. (SG 26a) - Est £15

Lot 547 - 1883 - 1f on 20c yellow brown 'Surcharge' issue without network, a fine unused example. (SG 49) - Est £15

Lot 548 - 1883 - Range of mostly used 'Surcharges' with tall thin figures inc 5c on 1c green wide spacing, 5c on 1c green close spacing (2), 25c on 5c blue (2) and 50c on 10c pink without network and 5c on 1c green wide spacing (2 one unused), 5c on 1c green close spacing, 10c on 2c red (2), 25c on 5c blue and 50c on 10c pink with network. Mixed condition with some small faults. (SG 65/6, 68/9, 71/5, Cat £110+) - Est £50

Lot 549 - 1885 - 'Arms' issue, the set of eight fine mint or unused. (SG 77/84, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 550 - 1895 - 2c vermilion, 5c blue and 10c orange Paris 'Arms' issue, all IMPERF copies with large margins, mint or unused. (SG 86/88 variety) - Est £20

Lot 551 - 1901 - 'Arms' issue (with centres in lilac), the set of eight fine mint. (SG 109/116) - Est £25

Lot 552 - 1902 - 1c to 20c '400th Anniversary of Santo Domingo' issue all IMPERF, fine mint with gum. (SG 125/130 variety) - Est £20

Lot 553 - 1905 - 2c on 20c brown, 5c on 20c brown and 10c on 20c brown 'Surcharge' issue the set of three fine unused. (SG 146/8, Cat £20) - Est £12

Lot 554 - 1905 - ½c to 50c 'Arms' issue all fine used. (SG 149/155, Cat £47+) - Est £25

Lot 555 - 1906 - 1c to 1p 'Arms' issue all good to fine mint, the 10c has paper adherence on reverse. (SG 161/67, Cat £38) - Est £20

Lot 556 - 1911 - 'Arms' issue, the set of eight good to fine mint, the 2c is unused. (SG 183/190, Cat £21) - Est £12

Lot 557 - 1915 - 'Arms' issue with '1915' opt in red, the set of nine good to fine used. (SG 209/17) - Est £12

Lot 558 - 1920 - 'Arms' issue with '1920' opt in red, the set of seven good to fine used. (SG 225/31) - Est £15

Lot 559 - 1928 - First 'Airmail' issue, the 1928 10c ultramarine, the 1930 set of four and the 1930 colour change set of four all good to fine used. (SG 256, 271/4 & 280/3, Cat £20) - Est £12

Lot 560 - 1928 - 'Ruins of Fortress Columbus' issue, the set of eight good to fine used. (SG 258/65, Cat £34) - Est £16

Lot 561 - 1936 - 2p yellow brown 'National Archives & Library Fund' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 375, Cat £90) - Est £45

Lot 562 - 1937 - 'First National Olympic Games' issue the set of three fine mint. (SG 380/2, Cat £47) - Est £20

Lot 563 - 1937 - 'Pan-American Goodwill Flight' COLUMBUS issue, the set of eight fine lightly used. (SG 385/92, Cat £19) - Est £12

Lot 564 - 1940 - '50th Anniversary of Pan-American Union' issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 429/33) - Est £12

Lot 565 - 1940 - 'Second Inter American Caribbean Conference' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 440/2) - Est £10

Lot 566 - 1949 - 4c red postal stationery viewcard (H&G 20) eight different views from the set of fifteen fine unused. (8 items) - Est £40

Lot 567 - 1949 - 2c blue postal stationery viewcard (H&G 19) nine different views from the set of fifteen fine unused. (9 items) - Est £45

Lot 568 - 1949 - 9c violet postal stationery airmail viewcard (H&G F1) nine different views from the set of fifteen fine unused. (9 items) - Est £45

Lot 569 - 1963 - 6c red & yellow green 'Centenary of the Red Cross' issue, a fine mint IMPERF BETWEEN PAIR. (SG 905 var) - Est £20

Lot 570 - 1964 - 'Dominican Birds' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 927/32) - Est £15

Lot 571 - 1881-1890 - Small range of unused postal stationery from early Arms issues inc cards, envelopes and wrappers inc odd CTO and a couple addressed but unused. Some duplication. (21 items) - Est £25

Lot 572 - 1920-1956 - Range of 'Special Delivery' EXPRESS issues with 1920 10c blue mint & used, 1927 10c red brown used, 1941 10c emerald green and 10c dark blue green mint, 1945 10cblue, red & rose carmine mint & used, 1950 10c grey blue, red, pale green & deep green used and 1956 25c bluish green mint plus the 1935 25c orange Presidential 'Obligatory Tax' issue mint & used. (SG E232, E250, E459, E459a, E539, E594, E663 & SG 346, Cat £23+) - Est £15

Ecuador

Lot 573 - 1865 - ½r blue, coarse impression, a fine used four margin copy with central '3154' cancel in red. (SG 1a) - Est £15

Lot 574 - 1865 - ½r dull ultramarine on white wove paper, intermediate impression, a fine unused copy with four margins. (SG 1c) - Est £20

Lot 575 - 1865 - ½r deep blue on white wove paper, fine impression, a fine four margin copy used with light cds cancel. (SG 1) - Est £12

Lot 576 - 1865 - 1r orange yellow worn impression on porous paper, a superb looking four margin copy used with QUITO FRANCA cds dated APR 1870. Stamp is thinned on reverse. (SG 2d) - Est £10

Lot 577 - 1865 - 1r orange yellow on white wove paper, intermediate impression, a fine four margin lightly used copy. (SG 2d) - Est £12

Lot 578 - 1865 - 1r orange buff fine impression, a fine looking four margin copy, tight in place, mint with gum. Light vertical crease. (SG 2) - Est £12

Lot 579 - 1865 - 1r orange yellow on white wove paper, intermediate impression, a fine four margin lightly used copy with GUAYAQUIL cds dated 30 DEC 1868. (SG 2d) - Est £18

Lot 580 - 1865 - 1r green on white wove paper, a fine unused copy without gum showing damaged frame at right. Four large margins. (SG 3) - Est £150

Lot 581 - 1865 - BISECT: 1r green on white wove paper, a fine DIAGONALLY BISECTED copy tied on piece by dotted diamond cancel and part cds dated FEB 1867. Very scarce. (SG 3 variety) - Est £90

Lot 582 - 1865 - 1r green, a fine looking lightly used copy three margins, touching along top frame line. (SG 3) - Est £25

Lot 583 - 1865 - 4r red 'First Issue', a good used copy with part diamond 'FRANCA' cancel in black. Margins tight to touching as is usual for this issue. The stamp has faults inc a small tear at bottom right. However a genuine example which looks fine from the front. Very scarce as most that are offered are forgeries. (SG 4) - Est £75

Lot 584 - 1865 - 1r yellow ochre on white quadrille paper. A fine four margin copy, tight at lower right used with diamond 'FRANCA' cancel in black. (SG 9) - Est £20

Lot 585 - 1886 - 2c lake 'OFICIAL' overprint issue with overprint in red. A fine mint copy. (SG O21b, Cat £28) - Est £20

Lot 586 - 1892 - 3c blue on cream 'Seebeck' postal stationery card (H&G 11) used with two strikes of GUAYAQUIL UPU cds. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £10

Lot 587 - 1892 - 2c light brown on light blue 'Seebeck' postal stationery card (H&G 10) used with small PORTOVIEJO cds in black and large ADMINISTRACION PRINCIPAL DE CORREOS MANABI PORTOVIEJO cancel in purple. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on front. Card is slightly trimmed at right. - Est £45

Lot 588 - 1894 - 2s lake 'Revenue' issue dated 1891 1892 with 'OFICIAL 1894 y 1895' overprint in black. A mint copy with full gum with brown stain on reverse but uncommon. (SG O73, Bertossa #OII, D'Elia & Armitage #327) - Est £15

Lot 589 - 1896 - 5c on 20c orange 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 125, Cat £27) - Est £20

Lot 590 - 1900 - 'Waterlow' TELEGRAPH issue, the set of three fine mint.  (Barefoot #26/7) - Est £10

Lot 591 - 1902 - FIREMARKS: 5c black & lilac and 10c black & indigo with 'JUL 29 1902' firemarks in black of 'Pinchincha', fine used. (SG 207/8) - Est £20

Lot 592 - 1902 - FIREMARKS: Small range with 5c black & lilac and 20c black & grey with Guayas 'Signature' mark, 1c black & red and 2c black & green with 'Chimb0rAz0 Riobamba' marks, 5c black & lilac & 10c black & indigo with Bolivar 'RESELLADA' mark in various colours and 3 x 10c black & indigo and 50c black & pale blue with 'DE' Tungurahua firemarks of various types, mixed mint & used. (11) - Est £75

Lot 593 - 1904 - 50c black & yellow 'Birth Centenary of Captain Calderon' issue, the top value with 'SPECIMEN' opt in black and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (SG 315, Cat £85 as mint) - Est £40

Lot 594 - 1907 - REVENUES: 5 sucres (Medio Condor) orange 'Consular Revenue' issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour, perforated on ungummed paper with hole punch & 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPECIMEN' overprint in black. - Est £25

Lot 595 - 1907 - SCHOOL MARKS: 10c black & blue with circular 'C E DE LA PROVINCIA' mark of CHIMBORAZO and two value with the 'C E' Diamond mark of GUAYAS. (3) - Est £16

Lot 596 - 1908 - 'Opening of Guayaquil to Quito Railway' issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 331/7) - Est £10

Lot 597 - 1920 - Printed 'V. Narvaez Timbres Poste' stamp dealer advertising envelope with printed adverts on front and reverse franked with 1915 4c black & scarlet (SG 369) tied by QUITO cds. Addressed to UK. - Est £12

Lot 598 - 1921 - REVENUE: 10c violet blue 'Ferrocarril de Puerto Bolivar' Railroad TAX stamp with train illustration, a fine copy with red 'SPECIMEN' opt and small hole punch and a copy used with GUARANDA postal cds. (Olamo #2) - Est £12

Lot 599 - 1929 - 'AIR' definitive issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 458/65, Cat £95) - Est £60

Lot 600 - 1929 - 1c deep blue 'Timbre Moviles' REVENUE issue with variety 'POSTAL' OPT DOUBLE both reading upwards. A fine mint copy. (SG 466 var, Bertossa #313.2) - Est £20

Lot 601 - 1930 - 1s carmine, 5s bronze green and 10s black AIR issue, the set of three fine cds used. (SG 467/9) - Est £10

Lot 602 - 1930 - ESSAY: 10c green 'Condor over Mountains' AIRMAIL essay stamp inscribed 'SERVICIO AEREO' printed by 'Talleres del Servicio Geografico Militar' (The Military Geographic Dept). Perforated and gummed. Small faults but very scarce. (Sanabria #EA) - Est £35

Lot 603 - 1933 - POSTAL TELEGRAPH: Cover franked with single 1928 10c sepia 'Timbre Fiscal TELEGRAFOS' issue (Barefoot #66a) tied by CUENCA cds dated MAR 1933. Addressed internally to QUITO with ESTAFETAS QUITO and CORRESPONDENCIA DOMICILIO QUITO arrival cds's on reverse. A little light toning on perfs of stamp. - Est £30

Lot 604 - 1936 - 'First International Philatelic Exhibition' POSTAGE issue the set of six fine mint. (SG 541a/545) - Est £10

Lot 605 - 1936 - EXHIBITION MAIL: Cover franked with 1936 2c green and 20c black 'First International Philatelic Exhibition' issue and 5c on 3c ultramarine TAX issue (SG 539, 541a & 543a) tied by QUITO cds's dated OCT 20 1936 with diamond '1a Exposicion Filatelica Internacional Quito Ocre 20 1936 Inauguracion Ecuador S.A.' cachet in blue green on front and additional QUITO 'Arms' cachet in blue on reverse. Addressed locally within QUITO. - Est £20

Lot 606 - 1939 - 'Sport' issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 584/93, Cat £50) - Est £25

Lot 607 - 1939 - Unissued 'Columbus' commemoration issue with '1939' opts, the set of ten fine mint. - Est £10

Lot 608 - 1947 - SEMI OFFICIAL AIRMAILS: 30c blue, 30c brown and 30c purple 'Primera La Patria!' AIRMAIL overprint issue the set of three in fine unused blocks of four. Some rought perfs as is usual with this issue. (Sanabria #206/8) - Est £25

Lot 609 - 1948 - 3c black on rose postal stationery card of 1885 used after demonetisation with 1934 10c bright lilac, 1943 20c blue, 1946 10c sepia and 1947 10c orange 'POSTAL' opt TAX issue (SG 500b, 656a, 795, 819) tied by undated MANTA cancels in purple. Addressed to BELGIUM with full commercial message on reverse. Unusual. - Est £20

Lot 610 - 1949 - UNISSUED: 'Roosevelt' issue with 'POSTAL' overprint. The set of nine, imperf with the nine different official 'Departmental Letter' overprints plus the 30c red & black with 'POSTAL' opt only all fine mint. (Bertossa #O.210 & O.222/O.230) - Est £25

Lot 611 - 1950 - GALAPAGOS ISLANDS: Cover with boxed 'POST OFFICE GALAPAGOS' Barrell Mail cachet in purple on front franked with Canal Zone 1931 6c brown AIR issue (SG 128) and USA 1950 3c bright purple (SG 985) tied by BALBOA machine cancel dated SEP 6 1950. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 612 - 1958 - Circa 1958 cover illegally franked with pair 1958 1s brown purple 'Postage Due' stamps (SG D1130) tied by unclear purple cds. Addressed to BOLIVIA. Unusual use. - Est £20

Lot 613 - 1973-1979 - GALAPAGOS ISLANDS: Cover franked with various issues inc the 1973 Galapagos Wildlife issue sent from FLOREANA to USA with various different Barrell Mail & boxed cachets and 1979 cover with printed notation on front 'Mailed in the barrel in Post Office Bay Floreana' with map and photo attached franked with USA 15c tied by COLUMBIA SC cancel, addressed to USA. (2 items) - Est £20

Falkland Islands

Lot 614 - 1891 - 1d venetian red QV issue, a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 22, Cat £25) - Est £10

Lot 615 - 1912 - 2d deep reddish purple GV issue, line perf 14, a fine mint copy. (SG 62a, Cat £400) - Est £160

Lot 616 - 1912 - 2d maroon and 2½d deep blue GV issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', both fine mint. (SG 62 & 63c, Cat £39) - Est £16

Lot 617 - 1912 - 2½d deep bright blue GV issue, perf 14, a fine mint copy. (SG 63, Cat £27) - Est £10

Lot 618 - 1921 - 2½d deep blue & 1/- deep ochre GV issue, both fine mint. (SG 76 & 79, Cat £48) - Est £18

Lot 619 - 1929 - 4d orange GV 'Whale & Penguin' issue, line perf 14, a fine mint copy. (SG 120, Cat £23) - Est £10

Lot 620 - 1929 - 1/- black on emerald GV 'Whale & Penguin' issue, a fine mint side marginal copy. (SG 122, Cat £27) - Est £10

Lot 621 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 139/42, Cat £48) - Est £20

Lot 622 - 1938 - 1/- dull blue GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 158b, Cat £38) - Est £16

Lot 623 - 1938 - 1d black & carmine GVI issue, a mint copy. (SG 147, Cat £35) - Est £14

Lot 624 - 1944 - DEPENDENCIES: GVI 'South Georgia' opt issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG B1/8, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 625 - 1944 - DEPENDENCIES: GVI 'South Shetlands' opt issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG D1/8, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 626 - 1944 - DEPENDENCIES: GVI 'South Orkneys' opt issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG C1/8, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 627 - 1944 - DEPENDENCIES: GVI 'Grahamland' opt issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG A1/8, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 628 - 1948 - DEPENDENCIES: 6d black & orange and 6d black & ochre GVI issue both shades fine mint. (SG G6 & G6e, Cat £58) - Est £22

Lot 629 - 1963 - SOUTH GEORGIA: 'QE2' definitive issue, the complete set of sixteen with both £1 values all fine mint. (SG 1/16, Cat £200) - Est £80

Gold Coast

Lot 630 - 1889 - 10/- dull mauve and red QV 'High Value' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 23, Cat £150) - Est £60

Lot 631 - 1894 - 2d ultramarine QV postal stationery registered envelope with 'GOLD COAST COLONY' opt in black both sizes cancelled to order with two strikes of KWITTA cds dated AUG 1 1905. (H&G C5 & C5a) - Est £15

Lot 632 - 1907 - 1/- black on green, 2/- purple & blue on blue and 2/6 black & red on blue EVII issue all fine mint. (SG 65/7, Cat £81) - Est £32

Lot 633 - 1928 - 'GV' definitive issue the set of ten fine mint. (SG 103/12, Cat £120) - Est £48

Lot 634 - 1948 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 135/46, Cat £85) - Est £32

Lot 635 - 1952 - 'QE2' definitive issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 153/64, Cat £70) - Est £25

Lot 636 - 1931-1932 - Range of GV covers including various REG with printed blue & white REG labels. Sent from various P.O.s inc ASAMANKESE, KOFORIDUA, HO, ANOMABU, NAVRONGO, ACCRA, SEKONDI, KUMASI, ANUM, ABOSSO & KINTAMPO the latter taxed on arrival in UK with added GB 1d red postage due. Mixed condition. (12 items) - Est £45

Grenada

Lot 637 - 1883 - 6d mauve QV issue, a fine cds used TETE-BECHE pair tied on small piece by G.P.O. GRENADA cds's. (SG 34a, Cat £80) - Est £32

Lot 638 - 1886 - '1d POSTAGE' on 1½d orange 'Revenue' OPT issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 37, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 639 - 1886 - '1d POSTAGE' on 1½d orange 'Revenue' OPT issue, a mint copy with gum, heavily hinged. (SG 37, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 640 - 1886 - '1d POSTAGE' on 1/- orange 'Revenue' OPT issue, a fine unused block of four without gum. A lovely multiple. (SG 38, Cat £200) - Est £80

Lot 641 - 1886 - '1d POSTAGE' on 1/- orange 'Revenue' OPT issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 38, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 642 - 1888 - 'HALF PENNY POSTAGE' on 2/- orange 'Revenue' OPT issue a fine mint copy. (SG 43, Cat £17) - Est £10

Lot 643 - 1888 - '1d POSTAGE AND REVENUE' on 2/- orange 'Revenue' OPT issue a very fine mint copy. (SG 44, Cat £85) - Est £32

Lot 644 - 1892 - Study lot of 'Postage Dues' with 1892 1d cds used, 1921 1d used (17 copies), 3d mint and 3d used (22 copies inc a pair). Good to fine. (SG D1, D11 & D14, Cat £119) - Est £40

Lot 645 - 1905 - Long registered 'OHMS' cover with 'On His Majesty's Service' crossed out in blue crayon franked with 1902 2d dull purple & brown and 2½d dull purple & ultramarine EVII issue (SG 59/60) tied by G.P.O. GRENADA cds's dated JUL 12 1905. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 646 - 1908 - 5/- green & red on yellow 'Badge of the Colony' issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 88, Cat £80) - Est £30

Lot 647 - 1934 - GV 'Pictorial' issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 135/44, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 648 - 1938 - 10/- slate blue & bright carmine GVI issue top value perf 14, narrow printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 163b, Cat £300) - Est £100

Lot 649 - 1938 - 10/- blue black & bright carmine GVI issue top value perf 14, wide printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 163f, Cat £38) - Est £12

Lot 650 - 1938 - 10/- steel blue & carmine GVI issue top value perf 12 x 13, narrow printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 163, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 651 - 1938 - 10/- slate blue & carmine lake GVI issue top value perf 14, wide printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 163d, Cat £150) - Est £55

Lot 652 - 1951 - $2.50 slate blue & carmine GVI issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 184) - Est £10

Lot 653 - 1965 - 2c on $1.50 black & brown orange 'Revenue' overprint provisional issue, a fine mint copy. (See note below SG 204) - Est £10

Guatemala

Lot 654 - 1840 - Circa 1840 prestamp Tobacco front with fancy oval 'DIR GRAL DEL TABACO DE GUATEM' marking in black and fine strike of straight line 'GUATEMALA' prestamp marking also in black. Addressed to LEON, NICARAGUA and rated '6' and '4' in manuscript. - Est £30

Lot 655 - 1871 - 1c ochre buff a fine side marginal IMPERF copy with variety PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES, unused. Rare. (SG 1b) - Est £80

Lot 656 - 1871 - 1c ochre buff a fine IMPERF block of six mint with full gum. (SG 1a) - Est £24

Lot 657 - 1871 - 5c bistre brown a fine unused TETE-BECHE pair. A very scarce item. (SG 2a) - Est £200

Lot 658 - 1871 - 20c blue ERROR OF COLOUR, a fine mint copy with gum showing variety additional row of perforations at base. A very rare stamp. (SG 4b) - Est £200

Lot 659 - 1873 - 4r mauve 'Litho' issue, a good looking unused copy. Stamp has a repaired pinhole just above the shield but looks good. (SG 5, Cat £475) - Est £75

Lot 660 - 1881 - 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue the set of four fine mint or unused, Good condition for this issue and a scarce set. (SG 17/20, Cat £128) - Est £75

Lot 661 - 1881 - 10c on 1r green & black 'Quetzal' SURCHARGE issue a very fine lightly used copy. (SG 19, Cat £35) - Est £20

Lot 662 - 1886 - 75c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine mint side marginal block of fifteen showing varieties INVERTED 'S' IN NACIONALES. (SG 28 & 28f) - Est £25

Lot 663 - 1890 - CINDERELLA: Green 'Routing Label' inscribed 'VIA PUERTO BARRIOS' and 'NEW ORLEANS' with central circular design, perforated & gummed. Uncommon. - Est £15

Lot 664 - 1890 - CINDERELLA: Red 'Routing Label' inscribed 'VIA PUERTO BARRIOS' and 'NEW ORLEANS' with central circular design, perforated & gummed. Uncommon. - Est £15

Lot 665 - 1893 - Cover franked with pair 1886 5c deep violet 'Quetzal' issue (SG 46) tied by single manuscript pen stroke with fine CORREOS SANTO TOMAS cds alongside in black. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. Some light tone spots but a scarce origination. - Est £95

Lot 666 - 1894 - REVENUES: 5c lilac 'Typeset' REVENUE issue dated '1894'. A fine mint COMPLETE SHEET OF SEVENTY (7 rows of ten) with sheet margins all round. - Est £25

Lot 667 - 1895 - 3c rose postal stationery card (H&G 4) used with octagonal COBAN cds dated 9 MAY 1895. Addressed to WASA, FINLAND with various transit & arrival marks on front & reverse. - Est £35

Lot 668 - 1895 - 5c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) used with added 1886 1c blue 'Quetzal' issue (SG 43a) tied by fine strike of CORREOS TACTIC cds in blue dated FEB 25 1894. Addressed to COBAN. Cover has a small repair at top from rough opening but a scarcer origination. - Est £35

Lot 669 - 1895 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 5c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) used with added 1886 1c blue 'Quetzal' issue (SG 43a) tied by octagonal GUATEMALA cancel dated NOV 1 1895 with fine strike of AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE No.1 GUATEMALA Y ESCUINTLA cds in purple alongside. Addressed to ESCUINTLA. - Est £45

Lot 670 - 1896 - 6c on 5c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B8) used with added 1886 1c blue and 2 x 20c green 'Quetzal' issue on front and strip of four 1c blue on reverse (SG 43a & 49) all tied by multiple strikes of GUATEMALA CANCELADO EN RETALHULEU 'Spoon' style cancel dated JUL 1896 with lovely fancy framed oval 'OFICINA DE CERTIFICADOS EN RETALHULEU' marking in black with additional boxed registration marking alongside on front. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with oval arrival mark on front. A few light tones but otherwise a superb cover. - Est £95

Lot 671 - 1896 - Heavy weight registered cover with printed blue & white 'Kaiserlich Deutsche Gesandtschaft in Guatemala' seal on reverse franked on the reverse with 1886 2 x 1c deep bright blue, 5c deep violet and 20c green 'Quetzal' issue (SG 43, 46 & 49) tied by 'Lines' cancels with boxed registration marking, circular 'GUATEMALA A.R.' marking and oval OFICINA DE CERTIFICADOS GUATEMALA cancel dated SEP 10 1896 all on front. Addressed to COSTA RICA. - Est £75

Lot 672 - 1896 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 3c rose postal stationery card (H&G 4) datelined 'San Diego Decbr 7 96' used with good strike of AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE No.1 GUATEMALA Y ESCUINTLA cds in violet dated DIC 9 1896. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front. - Est £35

Lot 673 - 1897 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 2c black on lilac 'Exposition' postal stationery envelope (H&G B9) sent from PALIN with manuscript 'Remitente: C Roempler - Palin - Rep de Guatemala. Centro Americana' return address on reverse used with 'Bars' cancel and good strike of AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE No.1 GUATEMALA Y ESCUINTLA cds in violet dated 28 ABR 1897. Addressed to GERMANY with transit cds on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 674 - 1899 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Stampless wrapper from CHIMALTENANGO to SAN MARTIN with fine strike of fancy boxed JUZGADO DE 1A INST DEL DEPARTO DE CHIMALTENANGO 'negative' official marking in black. Scarce. - Est £45

Lot 675 - 1900 - 1c on 10c scarlet vermilion 'Quetzal' issue with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE, a fine lightly used copy. Very Scarce. (SG 100b, Cat £120) - Est £60

Lot 676 - 1900 - 1c deep green & 5c deep blue 'Quetzal' issue, both in mint blocks of ten with sweated gum. (SG 101 & 103) - Est £35

Lot 677 - 1900 - Large printed 'Basler Versicherungs' business documents envelope franked with single 1900 20c rich purple 'Quetzal' issue (SG 106) tied by circular 'GUATEMALA 2' cancel with octagonal GUATEMALA cds dated NOV 30 1900 alongside both in purple. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds on reverse. A nice single franking and an uncommon stamp on cover. - Est £45

Lot 678 - 1900 - Registered cover front only, franked with 1886 pair 1c blue and single 10c scarlet vermilion plus 1900 1c deep green and 2 x 6c yellow green 'Quetzal' issues (SG 43a, 48, 101 & 104) tied by 'R' in Lines registration cancels in purple with boxed registration marking and oval OFICINA DE CERTIFICADOS GUATEMALA cancel dated DEC 21 1900 alongside. Addressed to ST. VINCENT ISLAND, WEST INDIES with ST. VINCENT arrival cds on front. - Est £50

Lot 679 - 1900 - 10c rose pink 'Barrios' postal stationery envelope ESSAY on white wove paper. Fine unused. Uncommon. (Guatemala Handbook #E-ENA) - Est £60

Lot 680 - 1911 - 1c on 6c slate & bistre, a fine mint copy. (SG 143, Cat £36) - Est £18

Lot 681 - 1919 - TELEGRAPHS: 25c myrtle green 'Quetzal' telegraph issue and 1928 5c on 5p green and 10c on 1p carmine 'Surcharge' issue all mint plus 1928 5c on 5p green used. (Barefoot #15/17) - Est £20

Lot 682 - 1922 - 25c on 3p black & blue green with overprint type C. A fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. A very rare stamp only twenty were printed. (SG 182Cb) - Est £200

Lot 683 - 1922 - 25c on 15p vermilion & black, 'Type A' with variety OVERPRINT IN RED. A fine mint block of four. A very rare multiple, only 500 were printed. Ex Moorhouse. (SG 184Aa) - Est £150

Lot 684 - 1924 - 1p blue green LITHO 'Quetzal' issue, a fine lightly used horizontal pair with variety IMPERF VERTICALLY. (SG 198b) - Est £35

Lot 685 - 1926 - PIONEER AIRMAILS: First Flight cover franked with 1926 1p 50c blue (SG 217) tied by SANTA ROSA cds in blue dated 31 AGO 1926. Flown on the SANTA ROSA - GUATEMALA inaugural flight with 'Primer correo aereo ST-ROSA GUATEMALA cachet in red. GUATEMALA arrival cds of the same day on reverse. A very scarce flight only 180 covers carried. (Muller #5a, Goodman #AM6b) - Est £95

Lot 686 - 1930 - 'Inauguration of the National Airmail Service' postal stationery airmail lettersheet (H&G F1) a fine unused example. - Est £20

Lot 687 - 1930 - REVENUES: Circa 1930 ¼c violet, ½c dark blue, 1c rose, 1½c rose, 1¾c violet and 2½c light blue 'Tobacco' TAX issue each stamp OPT 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (Guatemala 2 #RR2/RR7) - Est £25

Lot 688 - 1934 - ESSAY: ½c green 'Central American Conference' UNISSUED ESSAY stamp, imperf on gummed paper. Produced by 'B. Zadik, Guatemala City'. (Listed in Guatemala 2 handbook page 588) - Est £20

Lot 689 - 1937 - 'INTERIOR' airmail issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 345/354) - Est £30

Lot 690 - 1937 - 'INTERIOR' airmail issue, the set of ten good to fine used. (SG 345/354, Cat £44) - Est £35

Lot 691 - 1938 - Large folded registered wrapper with envelope stuck on top franked with 1935 3 x 3c blue green & orange and 1938 1c olive green TAX issue (SG 295 & 368) tied by 'Lines' cancels with CERTIFICADOS INTERNACIONAL cds dated 13 DIC 1938 and boxed REG marking alongside. Addressed to USA with REG arrival cds on front. An unusual rate. - Est £25

Lot 692 - 1949 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover from ZACAPA with firms cachet at top left franked with 1948 3c blue plus 1949 1c blue TAX issue (SG 470 & 479) tied by CORREOS NACIONALES AMBULANTE No. DOCE LINEA GUATEMALA ANGUIATU marking in purple with second clearer strike alongside. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with arrival mark on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 693 - 1950 - 'Tourist Propaganda' AIR issue, the set of five with 'SPECIMEN' handstamps in purple. (SG 496/500) - Est £20

Haiti

Lot 694 - 1880 - REVENUES: 2c on 70c olive grey 'Tall' type REVENUE, a fine mint corner marginal block of four. (Forbin #9) - Est £20

Lot 695 - 1881 - 1c scarlet on buff, 2c purple on greyish & 3c olive bistre on cream 'Liberty Head' issue all fine mint four margin copies with full O.G. (SG 1, 2a & 3a) - Est £20

Lot 696 - 1882 - POSTAL FORGERY: 7c deep blue 'Liberty Head' issue POSTAL FORGERY perforated 14, fine used copy with part cds. Very scarce. (As SG 17) - Est £45

Lot 697 - 1887 - 1c green 'Salomon' issue a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card in unissued colour. Scarce. (As SG 24) - Est £90

Lot 698 - 1888 - Carmine on white postal stationery formular card (H&G 9) used with 1887 3c blue 'Salomon' issue (SG 26) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 24 NOV 1888. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on front. Card has small faults inc a small tear at top right but still an attractive item. - Est £75

Lot 699 - 1891 - Cover with company handstamp at lower left and manuscript 'Royal Mail' at top franked with pair 1891 5c orange 'Upright Palms' issue (SG 32, one stamp with small fault at top) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds's dated 28 DEC 1891. Addressed to UK with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Very attractive. - Est £95

Lot 700 - 1894 - Registered cover franked with single 1882 20c pale brown on buff perforated 'Liberty Head' issue (SG 20) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with small boxed 'R' and manuscript '226' registration markings and NEW YORK EXCHANGE registration label applied in transit. Also endorsed 'S.S. Olinde Rodriguez' in manuscript with transit and arrival marks on reverse. Fine cover. - Est £195

Lot 701 - 1895 - Cover franked with pair 1893 5c orange vermilion 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 38) tied by two feint but decipherable strikes of SAINT-NICOLAS cds dated 13 JAN 1895. Addressed to GUADELOUPE with ST THOMAS transit cds and BASSE-TERRE arrival cds on reverse. Cover has a few small faults but a rare origination and destination. - Est £150

Lot 702 - 1896 - 7c slate 'Drooping Palms' issue with variety VERTICAL PERFORATIONS DOUBLE mint. (SG 45 variety) - Est £12

Lot 703 - 1898 - 1c dull rose red UNISSUED 'Small Palms' type, a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on thin buff paper, the final stamp was printed in blue. (As SG 49) - Est £35

Lot 704 - 1898 - 2c deep purple 'Small Palms' issue, a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on thin buff paper, the final stamp was printed in carmine red. (As SG 49) - Est £35

Lot 705 - 1899 - 1c yellow green 'Simon Sam' issue (Arms type) a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 67) - Est £24

Lot 706 - 1901 - 3c green 'Simon Sam' postal stationery card (H&G 3) used with PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 30 DEZ 1901. Addressed to VOLO, GREECE with arrival cds on reverse. One line of address scuffed out but otherwise a scarce destination. - Est £30

Lot 707 - 1902 - Colour PPC 'Exposition Universal 1900 Porte Monumentale' franked on message side with single 1898 3c green 'Simon Sam' issue (SG 53) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 21 MAR 1902. Addressed to FRANCE with transit and arrival marks on front. - Est £20

Lot 708 - 1905 - B&W PPC 'Haiti. Foret' franked on message side with 1904 1c green and 2c red 'Nord Alexis' issue (SG 109/110) tied by LE HAVRE French arrival cds's dated 5 - 1 1905. Addressed to FRANCE. - Est £25

Lot 709 - 1906 - 1c on 20c orange 'Nord Alexis' issue with variety hexagonal OVERPRINT INVERTED. A fine mint copy. (SG 115 variety) - Est £18

Lot 710 - 1906 - Black & white PPC 'Aquim' showing farmers on horses at the market franked on message side with 1904 5c deep blue 'Nord Alexis' issue without control handstamp (SG 111) tied by GONAIVES cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to USA with PORT AU PRINCE transit cds and USA arrival cds's all on message side. - Est £45

Lot 711 - 1906 - Cover franked with 1904 10c cinnamon 'Nord Alexis' issue (SG 112) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 6 JAN 1906. Addressed to HUNGARY with USA transit cds and Hungarian arrival cds on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 712 - 1908 - MARITIME: 2c vermilion on lilac postal stationery card (H&G 14) datelined 'Port-au-Prince 1 Dezember 1908' used with red pen stroke and two good strikes of oval 'AMSTERD:-W:INDIE NEDERL: PAKETBOOT' cancel dated 11 DEC 1908 in black. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £45

Lot 713 - 1910 - Registered cover franked with single 1906 10c orange (SG 145) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds with straight line 'RECOMMANDEE' marking alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival marks on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 714 - 1912 - 'Leconte' issue, the set of three each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 164/166) - Est £15

Lot 715 - 1912 - 1c crimson lake pair, 2c orange and 5c deep blue 'Leconte' issue all used with fine strikes of CAP-HAITIEN cds in red both dated 1915. (SG 164/166) - Est £12

Lot 716 - 1913 - 1c yellow green pair & single plus 2c orange all with GOLD CURRENCY overprints tied on piece by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 11 OCT 1913. (118 & 120) - Est £24

Lot 717 - 1914 - 10c orange 'Pictorial' issue with variety 'GL O. Z. 7 FEV 1914' OVERPRINT INVERTED, a fine mint copy. (SG 190 variety) - Est £20

Lot 718 - 1914 - 50c olive 'Postage Due' issue (horizontal type), a fine mint side marginal copy with variety 'GL O. Z. 7 FEV 1914' OVERPRINT INVERTED. (SG D212 variety) - Est £20

Lot 719 - 1914 - Sepia PPC 'Haiti - Proclamation D'un Decret Presidentiel' showing Haitian soldiers & trumpeter walking through the streets of Port-au-Prince. Unused. The card refers to the coup to depose Oreste and install Zamor as president. - Est £25

Lot 720 - 1915 - 1c on 50c plum 'Inland' PROVISIONAL overprint issue, with overprint in red, a fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. Rare. (SG 234a variety) - Est £150

Lot 721 - 1917 - 1c on 1g purple 'Simon Sam' issue with GOLD CURRENCY overprint a fine mint copy. Scarce & underrated stamp. (SG 238) - Est £30

Lot 722 - 1917 - 1c on 20c greenish blue 'Inland' PROVISIONAL issue (opt in brownish black) a fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. (SG 245 variety) - Est £20

Lot 723 - 1917 - 5c on 15c yellow 'Inland' PROVISIONAL issue (opt in red) a fine mint pair with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE on both stamps. (SG 261 variety) - Est £35

Lot 724 - 1919 - Cover franked with 1919 5c on 10c orange with boxed 'GL O.Z. 7 FEV 1914' & '5 CTS PIASTRE' provisional overprints (SG 289) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 27 DEC 1919 with second strike alongside. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £50

Lot 725 - 1920 - Coloured PPC 'Institution St Louis de Gonzague, Port-Au-Prince' franked on message side with single 1917 2c on 1p claret with boxed 'S D 2' overprint (SG 236) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds. Addressed to USA. - Est £45

Lot 726 - 1920 - Cover franked with 1917 2c on 10c red brown 'Provisional' issue (SG 256) tied by fine PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 14 DEC 1920. Addressed locally within PORT AU PRINCE. Scarce use. - Est £50

Lot 727 - 1922 - US MARINES: 4c yellow brown USA issue tied on piece by good strike of 'U.S. MARINE CORPS. PORT AU PRINCE HAITI' cds dated MAY 29 1922. (SG 510a) - Est £18

Lot 728 - 1924 - Black & white PPC 'Haiti - Port-au-Prince Alexandre Petion Lyceum (South Building)' franked on picture side with 1920 10c vermilion (SG 296) tied by fine strike of HINCHE cds dated 8 AUG 1924. Addressed to CUBA with PORT AU PRINCE transit cds on reverse. Card has a few light tones. - Est £75

Lot 729 - 1927 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 12 JUL 1927 with large circular 'PREMIER VOL PORT-AU-PRINCE JEREMIE' cachet with additional strike of the cds in centre and boxed 'HAITI POSTE AVION' Airplane cachet also tying stamp. Flown on the Port-au-Prince - Jeremie experimental flight by the US Marine Corps with a new type of aircraft with JEREMIE arrival cds dated the same day on reverse. (Muller #8, 477 covers carried) - Est £45

Lot 730 - 1927 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 10c carmine & 50c black & orange (SG 300 & 302) tied by three strikes of PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 13 DEC 1927 with circular 'AVION' Airplane cachet in blue alongside. Flown on the Haiti - Puerto Rico first flight by pilot Basil Rowe with three line 'WEST INDIAN AERIAL EXPRESS INAUGURATION REP. DOMINICAINE.. CUBA.. PTO RICO.. HAITI' first flight cachet in blue on front. Addressed to PUERTO RICO with arrival cds and additional first flight cachet in green on reverse. (Muller #12, 1307 covers carried) - Est £25

Lot 731 - 1930 - FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'Roessler' airmail cover franked with 1929 50c violet AIR issue (SG 307) tied by PORT AU PRINCE machine cancel dated 3 MAR 1930 with large circular 'PREMIER VOL N.Y.R.B.A.' cachet in blue on front. Flown on the Port-au-Prince - St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands flight by. Addressed to USA with ST THOMAS arrival cds on reverse. Uncommon. (Muller #47) - Est £45

Lot 732 - 1933 - 'Airmail' issue the set of six overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 325/330) - Est £35

Lot 733 - 1933 - Airmail cover franked with single 1924 1g olive green (SG 303) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 2 FEV 1933. Sent airmail to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. A nice franking of the 1g top value. - Est £15

Lot 734 - 1935 - Cover franked with single 1933 25c blue (SG 321) tied by CAP-HAITIEN cds dated 18 FEB 1936. Addressed to MAZAGAN, MOROCCO with PORT-AU-PRINCE transit cds and MAZAGAN MAROC arrival cds on reverse. A scarcer destination. - Est £35

Lot 735 - 1944 - 'Bicentenary of Port-au-Prince' OBLIGATORY TAX issue the set of eight overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 434/441) - Est £35

Lot 736 - 1945 - Cover franked with 1942 2.50g purple brown 'Our Lady of Perpetual Succour' issue top value and 1944 5c black TAX issue (SG 350 & 374) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 18 JAN 1945. Addressed to RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL and censored in transit in TRINIDAD with printed 'OPENED BY EXAMINER IE/8080' censor strip at right and Haitian censor strip and large censor cachet in magenta at left. Brazilian transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 737 - 1951 - 'Fifth Birth Centenary of Isabella the Catholic' issue both values in fine IMPERF PAIRS. Scarce. (SG 460/461) - Est £48

Lot 738 - 1951 - Commercial internal cover franked with single 1950 10c on 5c carmine pink UPU opt issue (SG 447) tied by oval MIRAGOANE cancel in blue black dated SEP 20 1951. Addressed to PETION-VILLE with fine strike of oval PETIO-VILLE arrival mark in blue on front. Backflap missing. - Est £16

Lot 739 - 1952 - MARITIME: Cover franked with British Guiana 1934 3c scarlet and 1938 6c deep ultramarine GV issue (SG 290 & 311) tied by fine strike of large boxed 'K.N.S.M. S.S. ORESTES' Ship cancel dated 4 MAR 1952 with PORT-AU-PRINCE HAITI despatch cds alongside. Addressed to USA. A scarcer marking used from Haiti. - Est £45

Lot 740 - 1953 - 'President Magaloire' PICTORIAL issue the set of six overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 462/467) - Est £25

Lot 741 - 1954 - 'Restoration of Christophe's Citadel' AIR issue 10c, 50c, 1g, 1.50g & 5g all progressive IMPERF PLATE PROOFS of the base colour and with the Flag at left in black (the red is omitted) plus an additional proof of the Flag in red and black only (no base colour). Interesting group. (SG 501/4 & 506) - Est £40

Lot 742 - 1960 - 50c red brown & green 'Aviation Week' issue with 'OFFICIEL' opt in black mint with gum UNISSUED (very scarce) plus the set of five and miniature sheet all with 'OFFICIEL' opt CTO. (SG O742/MSO747) - Est £25

Lot 743 - 1960 - 'Aviation Week' miniature sheet all three stamps with 'OFFICIEL' opt in black postally used with partial strike of PORT-AU-PRINCE cds. Very scarce postally used. (SG MSO747) - Est £12

Honduras

Lot 744 - 1898 - FORGERIES - TRAINS: 'Locomotive' issue 1c brown, 5c grey blue, 5c dull purple ERROR OF COLOUR, 6c dull purple, 10c deep blue, 20c brown orange, 50c orange red and 1p blue green IMPERF FORGERIES in unused marginal blocks of four. (32 stamps, As SG 108/115) - Est £15

Lot 745 - 1899 - 2c orange on buff TRAIN postal stationery card (H&G 29) used with very light strike of oval IRIONA cancel in violet with oval TRUJILLO cancel in blue dated DEC 28 1899 alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on front. Card a little worn around the edges. - Est £35

Lot 746 - 1907 - 5c black 'Medina' issue IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thin paper, a fine example. (As SG 129) - Est £20

Lot 747 - 1911 - 20c lemon yellow 'Hass' issue, a fine unused IMPERF PLATE PROOF PAIR. Scarce. (SG 145) - Est £25

Lot 748 - 1913 - 10c on 6c slate violet with variety OPT DOUBLE. A fine mint copy. (SG 183a) - Est £12

Lot 749 - 1915 - 2c carmine red, 6c slate lilac and 1p green 'Ulua Bridge' issue all IMPERF copies mint with gum. (SG 187, 189 & 193 variety) - Est £20

Lot 750 - 1927 - PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES: 50c carmine on blue 'Central American Airlines' Semi official AIRMAIL issue, a fine mint IMPERF copy. Small thin on reverse. (Sanabria 502a) - Est £20

Lot 751 - 1938 - MARITIME: Cover franked with 1937 8c blue (SG 382) tied by NEW YORK PAQUEBOT cds dated APR 28 1938 with good strike of large UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S/S PLATANO cds in turquoise alongside. Addressed to USA. Cover is heavily trimmed at left. - Est £20

Lot 752 - 1940 - REVENUES: Circa 1940. 10c green, 50c red, $1 blue, $10 brown & $25 green CONSULAR REVENUE issue all denominated in 'US GOLD' currency. The set of five with red SPECIMEN overprint & small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (5) - Est £25

Lot 753 - 1956 - SIGNATURE CONTROLS: 1956 3c 'Portraits & views' issue and 1957 1c, 5c & 1.00L 'Revolution of October 21st 1956' issue all with complete small 'R Estrada S' SIGNATURE CONTROL handstamps of 'Francisco Morazan' province. Fine used. A scarce group. (SG 553, 570, 572 & 578) - Est £25

Lot 754 - 1957 - 'Revolution of October 21st 1956' issue, the set of ten plus the set of ten with 'OFICIAL' opts fine mint. (SG 570/9 & O589/98) - Est £15

Lot 755 - 1958 - SIGNATURE CONTROLS: Pair of multi franked REG airmail covers to BELGIUM from SAN MARCOS DE COLON with all stamps showing 'Signature' CONTROL overprints of various types. Attractive pair. (2 items) - Est £20

Lot 756 - 1959 - Set of four pictorial airletters (H&G F1/4) plus the 1964 16c on 10c and 16c on 12c 'Surcharge' issue all fine unused. (6 items) - Est £24

Hong Kong

Lot 757 - 1895 - 4c blue grey QV postal stationery card (H&G 14) with 'VIA BRINDISI & LONDON' obliterated by heavy pen stroke. A fine unused example. - Est £12

Lot 758 - 1900 - 12c blue QV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 60, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 759 - 1903 - $2 slate & scarlet EVII issue, watermark 'Crown CA', a fine used copy with light cds cancel. (SG 73, Cat £375) - Est £125

Lot 760 - 1912 - 4c carmine red EVII issue, a block of four used on piece with two fine strikes of LIU-KUNG TAU cds dated JAN 2 1912. (SG Z1086) - Est £30

Lot 761 - 1917 - BRITISH POST OFFICE IN CHINA: 1c brown GV issue with 'CHINA' overprint, a fine used block of ten with SHANGHAI cds's dated JAN 25 1918 plus block of six 2c green used with light cds cancels dated 1920. (SG 1/2) - Est £15

Lot 762 - 1921 - $5 green & red on emerald GV issue, watermark 'Multi Script CA' a fine cds used copy. (SG 132, Cat £85) - Est £40

Lot 763 - 1932 - MARITIME: Cover with 'CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINES' imprint on flap franked with Great Britain 1924 ½d green and 1d scarlet GV issue (SG 418/419) tied by boxed 'PAQUEBOT' marking in black with fine HONG KONG cds alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 764 - 1934 - Cover franked with single 1921 10c bright ultramarine GV issue (SG 124) tied by KOWLOON cds. Addressed to CANADA with VICTORIA HONG KONG transit cds on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 765 - 1936 - Red band cover franked with 1921 5c violet and 20c purple & sage green GV issue (SG 121 & 125) tied by HONG KONG SHAM SHUI PO cds. Addressed to SOERABAJA, NETHERLAND INDIES with KOWLOON and HONG KONG transit cds's on front and SOERABAJA arrival cds on reverse. Fine & very scarce. - Est £150

Lot 766 - 1938 - 15c scarlet GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of eighteen. (SG 146) - Est £25

Lot 767 - 1938 - 25c bright blue GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint top marginal block of four. (SG 149, Cat £112) - Est £55

Lot 768 - 1938 - 25c bright blue GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 149, Cat £29) - Est £14

Lot 769 - 1938 - 30c yellow olive GVI issue, perf 14½ x 14, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of four. (SG 151a, Cat £120) - Est £60

Lot 770 - 1938 - 50c deep magenta GVI issue, perf 14½ x 14, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 153a, Cat £120) - Est £60

Lot 771 - 1938 - $5 dull lilac & scarlet GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 159, Cat £70) - Est £28

Lot 772 - 1938 - POSTAL FISCAL: Cover franked with single 1938 5c green 'Stamp Duty' REVENUE issue (SG F12) tied by VICTORIA cds dated 20 JAN 1938. Addressed to the 'Davlis Stamp Co, Hennessy Road, Hong Kong'. A fine cover. This revenue was authorised for postal use between 11th and 20th January 1938, this cover being posted on the last day of use. - Est £60

Lot 773 - 1948 - Stampless registered 'ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE (PARCEL RECEIPT)' official cover with fine REGISTERED G.P.O. HONG KONG cds with boxed 'HONG KONG OFFICIAL REGISTERED' marking in purple alongside and small circular 'SERVICE DES POSTES' cachet in black. Addressed locally within HONG KONG. Scarce. - Est £90

Lot 774 - 1952 - MILITARY MAIL: Airmail cover franked with Great Britain 1950 2½d pale scarlet GVI issue (SG 507) tied by good strike of FIELD POST OFFICE 385 cds dated 9 JUN 1952 located at KOWLOON. Addressed to UK. - Est £25

Lot 775 - 1954 - 'QE2' definitive issue, the set of fourteen fine mint. (SG 178/91, Cat £200) - Est £80

Lot 776 - 1961 - Printed airletter franked with 1954 50c reddish purple QE2 issue (SG 185) tied by partial machine cancel and by dumb oval 'BARS' cancel in purple with KAI TAK origination cds on reverse. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £30

India

Lot 777 - 1854 - 1a deep blue QV issue 'Die 1', a fine four margin copy used with Diamond '28' numeral cancel of HATTRASS. (SG 4, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 778 - 1854 - 1a red QV issue 'Die 1', a fine used copy with four good margins. (SG 11, Cat £130) - Est £50

Lot 779 - 1854 - 4a blue & red QV issue head 'Die 2' and frame 'Die 1', a wonderful lightly used copy, cut square with margins all round. Exceptional quality. (SG 19, Cat £850) - Est £250

Lot 780 - 1892 - Cover franked with single 1882 ½a blue green QV issue (SG 85) tied by fine ROYAPETTAH cds. Addressed to ALLUR with 'On Postal Service' form attached on reverse with native inscription tied by ALLUR NFLLORE arrival cds's. Purpose unknown. - Est £40

Lot 781 - 1895 - MILITARY: 2a 6p yellow green QV issue tied on piece by fine strike of F.P.O. 1 No. 1A cds dated 4 SEP 1895 of the CHITRAL RELIEF FORCE located on the North Western Front. Scarce. (SG 103) - Est £35

Lot 782 - 1895 - MILITARY: 2a 6p yellow green QV issue tied on small piece by good strike of FIELD P.O. No. 13 squared circle cds dated 5 JUN 1895 of the CHITRAL RELIEF FORCE located on the North Western Front. Scarce. (SG 103) - Est £30

Lot 783 - 1895 - 2r carmine & brown QV issue used with fine central strike of PARTABGARH-MALWA cds dated DEC 13 1900. (SG 107a) - Est £20

Lot 784 - 1895 - 3r brown & green QV issue used with fine central strike of BENARES CITY cds dated 1 NOV 1898. (SG 108) - Est £10

Lot 785 - 1902 - INDIA USED IN NEPAL: 3p grey EVII issue of India used with fine central strike of NEPAL cds dated 24 MAY 1905. (SG 119) - Est £30

Lot 786 - 1902 - INDIA USED IN THE ANDAMAN ISLANDS: ½a yellow green EVII issue, a pair tied on piece by two strikes of PORT BLAIR cds dated 7 JUL 1906. Rare. (SG 121) - Est £75

Lot 787 - 1903 - ¼a pale ultramarine on white 'Official' postal stationery card (H&G D7) with printed Canal discharge form on reverse used with KHANKI cds. Addressed to the 'Chief Engineer' at SIMLA with DHOTA-SIMLA arrival cds on front. - Est £18

Lot 788 - 1905 - 1a brown on white QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B2e without seal) used with added 1902 ½a green and 1a carmine EVII issue (SG 122/123) tied by BALLIA cds's. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £18

Lot 789 - 1915 - MILITARY: Stampless black & white PPC 'Black maned Lion, British East Africa' sent from a member of the Indian army stationed at MAKATAU KENYA inscribed 'on active service' in manuscript with fine strike of large F.P.O. No. 315 cds dated 17 DEC 1915. Addressed to UK with manuscript 'censored by, B.E.A. 16.12.15' censor marking with signature handstamp of the commanding officer alongside. - Est £50

Lot 790 - 1921 - INDIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: 2a purple GV issue with 'I.E.F.' overprint, two copies (one on piece) used with good strikes of Indian 'F.P.O. No. 400' cds one clearly dated 16 JUN 1921 of the garrison located at CONSTANTINOPLE in TURKEY. (SG E5) - Est £12

Lot 791 - 1942 - MILITARY: 2a vermilion GVI issue four copies used on piece with two strikes of Indian 'F.P.O. No. 88' cds dated 21 JUN 1942 located at MASSAWA in ERITREA. (SG 251) - Est £15

Lot 792 - 1943 - MILITARY: Stampless 'ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE' re-used envelope (the original cover has an ARMY SIGNALS cds with 'NJR' code dated 15 JUN 1943) sent from PISKA, INDIA with 'F.P.O. No. 37' cds. Addressed to MADRAS with arrival cds on front. Unusual. - Est £30

Lot 793 - 1971 - INDIA - PAKISTAN WAR: Stampless 'FREE ON ACTIVE SERVICE' cover with oval '37 CONSTRUCTION COY (GREF)' cachet in violet with F.P.O. No. 860 cds on reverse dated 12.2.1971. Addressed to 'HQ DGBR (EID) DHQ, P.O. New Delhi 11'. - Est £30

Lot 794 - Circa 1860 - ½a blue on white laid paper QV postal stationery lettersheet (H&G G1) datelined 'Deyra Dhoon inside used with diamond numeral '174' in blue with DEYRAH cds in red on reverse. Addressed to SAUGOR. Some faults but this numeral is stated to have been recorded erroneously and is unattributed in 'Numbers in Early Indian Cancellations 1855-1884' by D. R. Martin. - Est £60

Ireland

Lot 795 - 1907 - FORERUNNERS: Pale blue & black SINN FEIN 'Celtic Cross' Propaganda issue, the first printing mint with gum with light crease plus the later deep blue & black printing mint for comparison, both perf 11¼. (Hibernian #L13 & L15) - Est £50

Lot 796 - 1910 - REVENUES: Large complete folded four page Land Registry document used over 20 years with group of Great Britain EVII 'Land Registry of Ireland' REVENUES cancelled in 1910 on front and overleaf later amendments have been made and additional GV 'Land Registry of Northern Ireland' REVENUES attached and cancelled in 1930 and 1939. A super item that needs further research. - Est £25

Lot 797 - 1922 - 2/6 sepia brown GV 'Seahorse' issue, first 'Dollard' printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 17, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 798 - 1922 - 10/- dull grey blue GV 'Seahorse' issue, 'Dollard' printing, a very fine mint copy. (SG 21, Cat £180) - Est £90

Lot 799 - 1922 - 4d grey green, 9d agate and 10d turquoise blue GV issue with 'Provisional Government of Ireland 1922' second THOM overprint, all good to fine mint. (SG 37, 40 & 42, Cat £47+) - Est £18

Lot 800 - 1925 - 2/6 chocolate brown GV 'Seahorse' issue with 'Irish Free State 1922' opt in black (Narrow Date), a fine mint copy. (SG 83, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 801 - 1768-1842 - PRESTAMP: Useful group of PRESTAMP covers with 1768 folded letter with straight line BIRR marking to DUBLIN and bishop mark on reverse, 1797 'Free' cover with straight line LIMERICK marking to BIRR, 1841 1d paid folded letter with COVE cds to LONDON and 1842 1d paid folded letter with KINGSTOWN cds to DUBLIN. (4 items) - Est £75

Jamaica

Lot 802 - 1870 - 5/- lilac QV issue, wmk 'Crown CC', perf 12½, a fine mint copy. (SG 15, Cat £120) - Est £40

Lot 803 - 1903 - ½d grey & dull green, a fine mint pair with variety 'SER.ET for SERVIET' on right hand stamp. (SG 33 & 33a, Cat £42+) - Est £16

Lot 804 - 1906 - 1d carmine on buff EVII postal stationery card (H&G 23) with large 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. - Est £10

Lot 805 - 1913 - 2d + 1d brown on cream GV postal stationery envelope (H&G C1). A fine unused example. - Est £10

Lot 806 - 1916 - ½d green with variety 'WAR TAX' OPT INVERTED, a fine mint copy. (SG 68c, Cat £140) - Est £50

Lot 807 - 1916 - ½d green with variety 'WAR TAX' OPT DOUBLE, a fine mint copy. (SG 68b, Cat £140) - Est £50

Lot 808 - 1916 - 3d purple on yellow with white back 'WAR TAX' opt issue and 3d purple on lemon both fine mint copies. (SG 69 & 69a, Cat £43+) - Est £15

Lot 809 - 1929 - GV definitive issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 108/10, Cat £32) - Est £12

Lot 810 - 1929 - GV issue, the set of three and additional 1d scarlet Die 2 all fine mint. (SG 108/10 & 108a, Cat £48) - Est £16

Lot 811 - 1932 - GV 'Pictorial' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 111/3, Cat £70) - Est £22

Lot 812 - 1935 - 6d green & indigo GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue with EXTRA FLAGSTAFF variety, a fine mint side marginal copy. (SG 116a, Cat £200) - Est £80

Lot 813 - 1938 - GVI' issue complete set of eighteen plus all shades and perfs (excluding the 2d grey & green perf 12½ x 13 and 6d grey & purple perf 13½ x 13) all fine mint. (SG 121/133a, 124c, 132b, 132ba & 133aa, Cat £194+) - Est £75

Lot 814 - 1938 - 2/- blue & chocolate GVI issue a fine mint copy. (SG 131, Cat £35) - Est £14

Lot 815 - 1956 - 10/- black & blue green and £1 black & purple QE2 issue, the top two values fine cds used. Small tone spot on perfs of £1. (SG 173/4, Cat £50) - Est £15

Lot 816 - 1929-1970 - Small group of covers with 1929 cover with 1929 1½d chocolate (SG 109) tied GARDON TOWN to UK, 1935 cover with 1935 1d GV Silver Jubilee issue tied MONTEGO BAY to UK, 1959 6d QE2 PS airletter with MONEAGUE cds to UK and pair of 1d brown on brown PSCs with CANE RIVER and TOMS RIVER temporary oval cancels both dated 1970. (5 items) - Est £30

Kenya Uganda & Tanganyika

Lot 817 - 1896 - 2a chocolate, 2½a deep blue, 5a yellow bistre, 7½a mauve and 8a grey olive QV issue all fine mint. (SG 67/8 & 72/4, Cat £68+) - Est £25

Lot 818 - 1897 - 2½a on 1a indigo & red issue of Zanzibar with 'British East Africa' opt (type 14), a very fine mint copy. Scarce. (SG 88, Cat £150) - Est £60

Lot 819 - 1897 - 1r grey blue QV issue, a mint copy with full gum. Thinned on reverse. (SG 92, Cat £130) - Est £30

Lot 820 - 1897 - 2r orange QV issue, a mint copy with full gum. (SG 93, Cat £160) - Est £60

Lot 821 - 1916 - TANGANYIKA - NYASALAND - RHODESIA FORCE: ½d green GV issue with 'N.F.' opt in black, a fine cds used block of four. Uncommon in used multiples. (SG N1, Cat £32) - Est £12

Lot 822 - 1916 - TANGANYIKA - NYASALAND - RHODESIA FORCE: 4d black & red on yellow GV issue with 'N.F.' opt in black, a fine mint copy. (SG N4, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 823 - 1922 - TANGANYIKA: 3/- black 'Giraffe' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 85, Cat £65) - Est £25

Lot 824 - 1935 - 1d black & red brown GV issue, a superb used marginal block of fifteen on piece with multiple strikes of JINJA UGANDA cds's dated 8 SEP 1937. (SG 110, Cat £22+) - Est £12

Lot 825 - 1935 - 10/- purple & blue GV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 122, Cat £110) - Est £45

Lot 826 - 1938 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of twenty fine mint. (SG 131/150b, Cat £250) - Est £100

Lot 827 - 1954 - 'QE2' definitive issue, the set of fourteen fine mint. (SG 167/80, Cat £140) - Est £55

Lot 828 - 1954 - £1 brown red & black QE2 issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 180) - Est £10

Leeward Islands

Lot 829 - 1890 - 1d dull purple & rose QV issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 2, Cat £34) - Est £12

Lot 830 - 1890 - 4d dull mauve & orange and 1/- green & carmine QV issue, both good to fine mint copies. (SG 4 & 7, Cat £34) - Est £12

Lot 831 - 1902 - 2d blue EVII postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C2) with large 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. - Est £10

Lot 832 - 1905 - 6d dull purple & brown EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 34, Cat £55) - Est £22

Lot 833 - 1905 - 1/- green & carmine EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 35, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 834 - 1907 - EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', the set of ten fine mint. (SG 36/45, Cat £140) - Est £55

Lot 835 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 88/91, Cat £35) - Est £14

Lot 836 - 1938 - 'GVI' issue, the basic set of nineteen fine mint. (SG 95/114c, Cat £200 minimum) - Est £80

Lot 837 - 1938 - 3d orange and 3d pale orange GVI issue, both shades fine mint. (SG 107/107a, Cat £42+) - Est £16

Malaya & States

Lot 838 - 1892 - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 50c olive green & carmine QV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 104, Cat £29) - Est £12

Lot 839 - 1906 - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 21c dull purple & claret, 25c dull & bright purple, 45c black on green, 50c black on green and $1 black & red on blue EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', all fine mint. (SG 160/1 & 163/5, Cat £76) - Est £30

Lot 840 - 1906 - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 30c purple & orange yellow EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 162, Cat £55) - Est £20

Lot 841 - 1922 - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 2c green GV issue with 'MALAYA BORNEO EXHIBITION' overprint, a fine mint top marginal vertical pair with top stamp showing variety 'OVAL LAST O IN BORNEO'. Light gum bend on bottom stamp otherwise very fine. (SG 241 & 241a, Cat £150) - Est £50

Lot 842 - 1937 - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: $2 green & scarlet GVI issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 291) - Est £10

Lot 843 - 1937 - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 2c green GVI issue, Die 2 a fine mint copy. (SG 293, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 844 - 1937 - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: 5c brown GVI issue, Die 2 a fine mint copy. (SG 297, Cat £48) - Est £18

Lot 845 - 1957 - KEDAH: 'Sultan Badishah' QE2 issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 92/102, Cat £120) - Est £48

Lot 846 - 1951 - KELANTAN: $2 green & scarlet GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 80, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 847 - 1949 - MALACCA: $5 green & brown GVI issue, the top value fine cds used. (SG 17, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 848 - 1972 - MALAYSIA: 8c turquoise green, 10c dull ultramarine, 20c pale chocolate and 50c pale olive bistre 'Postage Due' issue on glazed paper, the set of four fine lightly used. (SG D12/16, Cat £80) - Est £30

Lot 849 - 1882 - P.O.s IN THAILAND: 2c pale rose QV issue with 'B' opt in black for use in BANGKOK, a fine mint copy. (SG 15, Cat £75) - Est £30

Lot 850 - 1954 - PAHANG: $5 emerald & brown QE2 issue, top value, a fine mint copy. (SG 73, Cat £85) - Est £32

Lot 851 - 1957 - PAHANG: QE2 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 75/86, Cat £55) - Est £20

Lot 852 - 1954 - PENANG: $5 emerald & brown QE2 issue, top value, a fine mint copy. (SG 43, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 853 - 1957 - PENANG: QE2 'Definitive' issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 44/54, Cat £70) - Est £28

Lot 854 - 1891 - PERAK: 2c on 24c green QV issue with opt type 34, a fine mint copy. (SG 51, Cat £80) - Est £32

Lot 855 - 1935 - PERAK: 1c black 'Sultan Iskandar' issue, a fine mint side marginal block of fifteen. (SG 88, Cat £52+) - Est £20

Lot 856 - 1921 - TRENGGANU: 3c reddish brown 'Sultan Suleiman' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 29, Cat £48) - Est £18

Lot 857 - 1957 - TRENGGANU: 'Sultan Ismail' QE2 issue, the set of twelve plus the 2c & 50c shades all fine mint. (SG 89/99, 90a, 94a & 96a, Cat £122) - Est £50

Malta

Lot 858 - 1863 - 1d pale buff QV issue, wmk 'Crown CC', perf 14, a fine mint copy with gum. (SG 11, Cat £200) - Est £60

Lot 859 - 1885 - 1d rose QV issue, a good mint copy. (SG 21, Cat £85) - Est £30

Lot 860 - 1886 - 5/-rose QV issue, a good mint copy. (SG 30, Cat £120) - Est £40

Lot 861 - 1899 - 10/- blue black 'Top Value', a fine mint copy. (SG 35, Cat £100) - Est £40

Lot 862 - 1902 - 1d on 2d dull blue QV 'Surcharge' issue, a fine mint strip of three with variety 'PNNEY' for 'PENNY' on central stamp. (SG 36 & 36b, Cat £39) - Est £18

Lot 863 - 1903 - EVII issue wmk 'Crown CA' the set of seven fine mint. (SG 38/44, Cat £130) - Est £50

Lot 864 - 1904 - 2d purple & grey, 2½d maroon & blue and 4d black & brown EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA' all fine mint. (SG 50, 52 & 54, Cat £69) - Est £24

Lot 865 - 1904 - 5d vermilion and 5d sage green EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA' both fine mint. (SG 59 & 60a, Cat £59) - Est £20

Lot 866 - 1904 - 5/- green & red on yellow EVII issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 63, Cat £70) - Est £30

Lot 867 - 1914 - 2/- purple & bright blue on blue GV issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA' a fine mint copy. (SG 86, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 868 - 1922 - 3d purple on orange buff wmk 'Multi Crown CA', ½d green, 2d grey, 2½d bright blue, 6d dull & bright purple and 2/- purple & blue on blue wmk 'Multi Script CA' all with 'SELF GOVERNMENT' opts fine mint. (SG 108, 115, 117/120, Cat £94+) - Est £36

Lot 869 - 1922 - GV 'Definitive' issue, the set of seventeen fine mint. (SG 123/140, Cat £250) - Est £100

Lot 870 - 1926 - GV 'Definitive' issue, the set of seventeen fine mint. (SG 157/72, Cat £160) - Est £60

Lot 871 - 1938 - 'GVI' issue, the set of twenty one good to fine mint. (SG 217/31, Cat £75) - Est £30

Lot 872 - 1956 - ¼d to 10/- QE2 'Definitive' issue, the set to 10/- fine mint. (SG 266/81, Cat £90+) - Est £30

Mauritius

Lot 873 - 1858 - Red brown 'Britannia' type PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED, a fine unused four margin copy without gum. (SG 30, Cat £27) - Est £12

Lot 874 - 1858 - 6d vermilion 'Britannia' issue, an unused copy without gum, four margins. Stamp slightly toned at top. (SG 28, Cat £70) - Est £20

Lot 875 - 1858 - Red brown & blue 'Britannia' types PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED, both unused copies, mixed margins without gum. (SG 30/1, Cat £40) - Est £16

Lot 876 - 1859 - 6d blue 'Britannia' issue, a fine four margin copy used with neat 'PAID' in circle cancel. Small thin on reverse. (SG 32, Cat £55) - Est £20

Lot 877 - 1921 - 20c prussian blue GV issue, Die 2, a fine mint copy. (SG 235a, Cat £29) - Est £10

Lot 878 - 1936 - Cover franked with single 1921 20c prussian blue GV issue (SG 235a) tied by GENERAL POST OFFICE cds. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £10

Lot 879 - 1950 - 2.50r orange GVI issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 288, Cat £21) - Est £10

Lot 880 - 1953 - QE2 Definitive issue, the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 293/306, Cat £65) - Est £20

Lot 881 - 1965 - QE2 'Birds' issue, the set of fifteen fine unmounted mint. (SG 317/331, Cat £75) - Est £25

Mexico

Lot 882 - 1850 - Stampless cover from PARRAL to DURANGO with fine strike of boxed straight line PARRAL marking in red with '2' rate marking alongside. - Est £20

Lot 883 - 1856 - 4r carmine vermilion and 4r dull vermilion 'Hidalgo' issue, both good used copies with Mexico and Veracruz district opts. (SG 4 & 4a, Cat £185) - Est £45

Lot 884 - 1861 - 8r green on brown 'Hidalgo' issue without overprint, a fine unused four margin copy. (SG 14a, Cat £110) - Est £55

Lot 885 - 1861 - Cover franked with 1856 QUADRISECTED 8r lilac 'Hidalgo' issue (SG 5f) used as a 2r tied by fine strike of straight line 'ZACATECAS' cancel in black. Addressed to MEXICO CITY. Cover has a few small repairs but very attractive. - Est £150

Lot 886 - 1866 - 25c buff LITHO 'Maximilian' issue with '110 866' invoice number opt of MERIDA district, a fine mint copy with gum. Four margins. (SG 38) - Est £16

Lot 887 - 1867 - GUADALAJARA - FORGERIES: Nice group of FORGERIES with two of each value of the 1r, 2r, 4r & 1p on different coloured papers. (8 stamps, As SG 5/24) - Est £15

Lot 888 - 1867 - GUADALAJARA: 2r black on rose quadrille paper 'Provisional' issue, a good lightly used copy. Tight margins. (SG 15A) - Est £20

Lot 889 - 1869 - SELLO NEGRO: Stampless cover from MATAMOROS dated 'Aug 1869' with firms cachet and oval 'FRANCO' in black and undated boxed 'MATAMOROS' marking. Addressed to SALTILLO. A very late Sello Negro. - Est £30

Lot 890 - 1874 - POSTAL STATIONERY: Lovely range of 1874 - 1884 'Hidalgo' postal stationery envelopes, all unused with varied district opts and numbers, with & without wmk, 'HABILITADO' opts, a few with multiple stamp impressions and a one devalued with manuscript 'X' mark. Nice group for further study. (19 items) - Est £80

Lot 891 - 1874 - POSTAL STATIONERY: Range of 1874 - 1884 'Hidalgo' postal stationery envelopes, all unused with varied district opts and numbers, with & without wmk, also a few 'HABILITADO' opts and various with multiple stamp impressions and a one devalued with manuscript 'X' mark. Nice group for further study. (19 items) - Est £75

Lot 892 - 1879 - 10c blue 'Juarez' HABILITADO (Re-numbered) issue on medium wove paper with '2181' overprint in black of PACHUCA and re-numbered '1982' in black for use in QUERETARO. An unused example. Stamp is thinned on reverse. (SG 118b, Follansbee #123Hy) - Est £15

Lot 893 - 1879 - 85c bright violet 'Juarez' issue on thick paper with '1282' district opt of TEPIC. A fine lightly used copy likely with a remainder cancel. Straight edge at left. (SG 121, Cat £170) - Est £45

Lot 894 - 1882 - 3c carmine 'Numeral' issue postal stationery card (H&G 3) three copies all without district opts one with greenish blue printing and 3c carmine + 2c green cards (H&G 4), 3 examples with '2682', 283' and 5383' district number opts only. All unused. (6) - Est £18

Lot 895 - 1884 - 1c green 'Hidalgo Medallion' issue a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. Gum a little toned but scarce. (SG 141b) - Est £20

Lot 896 - 1886 - 10c green 'Hidalgo Medallion' postal stationery envelope (H&G B23) used with good strike of undated oval FRANCO EN S. JUAN DE LOS LLANOS cancel in blue and 4c red 'Hidalgo Medallion' postal stationery envelope (H&G B24) used with added 1887 6c scarlet 'Numeral' issue (SG 178) tied by CELAYA cds dated JUN 30 1891. Both addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival marks. Small faults but an attractive pair. (2) - Est £45

Lot 897 - 1889 - 10c brick red 'Numeral' postal stationery envelope (H&G B36, UPSS #E45) used with oval FRANCO EN CHALCHICOMULA E. DE PUEBLA cancel dated 7 DEC 1889 with S.ANDR. CHACHICOMULA cds alongside. Addressed to VERACRUZ with arrival cds on reverse. Envelope has vertical crease at left. - Est £15

Lot 898 - 1892 - 5c blue 'Numeral' PSC (H&G 30) used with oval FRANCO EN CARRIZAL cancel in black dated 2 OCT 1892. Addressed to MAGDALENA with CHIHUAHUA transit cds on front. - Est £25

Lot 899 - 1894 - 10c yellow 'Hidalgo Medallion' postal stationery viewcard (H&G A3, UPSS #LC3 with outer perforations intact) used with CELAYA cds dated NOV 22 1894. Addressed to GERMANY with NUEVO LAREDO transit cds and German arrival cds all on front. - Est £20

Lot 900 - 1899 - Eagle 'Arms'' issue with 'OFICIAL' handstamp in black, the set of ten used. The 5c is damaged. (SG O276/O285, Cat £90) - Est £45

Lot 901 - 1902 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Cover with 'Instituto Geologico de Mexico' VOLCANO imprint at top left franked with single 1899 2c vermilion with 'OFICIAL' handstamp in black (SG O277) tied by MEXICO CITY cds dated 7 AGO 1902. Addressed to FRANCE. Backflap missing but a scarce issue used on cover. - Est £35

Lot 902 - 1913 - CIVIL WAR: 3c black & red 'White Seal of Sonora' issue with impressed 'CONSTITUCIONAL', a fine unused copy with four margins. (SG S3) - Est £40

Lot 903 - 1913 - CIVIL WAR: Unusual 'El Presidente es valido al portador por 25 Centavos' Civil War banknote inscribed 'Tesoreria General del Estado' for use in the state of CHIHUAHUA with official handstamp and printed signatures also inscribed 'Gobernador Provisional del Estado Gral francisco Villa'. Very attractive & unusual. - Est £25

Lot 904 - 1914 - CIVIL WAR - OFFICIAL SEALS: Trio of covers all undelivered showing use of the printed black on white 'Eagle' OFFICIAL SEAL with varied frankings inc one use of the 1914 5c dull red 'Postal Fiscal' issue (SG CT36) tied by O.P.A. 85 TPO cds. All three covers have various 'NO RECLAMADO' & 'LISTA' markings. Mixed condition with faults. (3 items) - Est £60

Lot 905 - 1914 - CIVIL WAR - SONORA: Cover franked with 1914 5c dull red 'Postal Fiscal' issue with large 'ES' handstamp of SONORA in blue (SG Unlisted) tied by unclear O.P.A. (F.C.I.M.) TPO cds. Addressed to MAGDALENA, unclaimed with 'REZAGOS' and 'LISTA' markings and 1915 cover with 1914 10c blue & orange with large 'ES' opt in purple tied from NOGALES to HERMOSILLO. (2 items) - Est £450

Lot 906 - 1914 - CIVIL WAR: Black & white photographic PPC 'Moving the Mexican Army' showing troops alongside and being transported on trains. Fine unused. A scarce card. - Est £25

Lot 907 - 1914 - CIVIL WAR: Cover franked with single 1915 5c orange & green SONORA 'Coach Seal' issue (SG S35a) tied by NOGALES cds. Addressed to HERMOSILLO with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 908 - 1914 - CIVIL WAR - REVENUES: 5c dull red, 50c yellow and 1p violet 'Eagle' REVENUE issue all three value in pairs with tabs attached, the 5c with 'URUAPAN' district opts and the other two with 'MEXICO D.F.' opts all fine used with oval cancels. Very attractive. - Est £20

Lot 909 - 1914 - CIVIL WAR: 5c orange PSE with large 'GCM' monogram handstamp in violet (H&G IB20) used with HERMOSILLO cds's dated JUN 1914. Addressed to USA and 1915 unclaimed cover with 1914 5c orange with large 'GCM' monogram opt (SG CT26) tied by MAZATLAN cds to SAN BLAS, TEPIC with straight line 'REZAGOS' in blue and arrival marks on reverse. (2 items) - Est £40

Lot 910 - 1915 - 3c brown 'Portrait' issue, imperf. A fine mint copy with variety STAMP PRINTED DOUBLE. (SG 295 var) - Est £20

Lot 911 - 1915 - 2c green 'Statue of Cuauhtemoc' issue with variety 'OFICIAL' OPT INVERTED, fine mint. (SG O322 var) - Est £15

Lot 912 - 1915 - CIVIL WAR: Colour PPC 'Mexican Oxen Team and Carreta' franked on message side with strip of four 1914 2c green with 'Villa-Zapata Monogram' opt (SG CV22) tied by TIJUANA B.CFA cds's dated 12 JUN 1915. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £25

Lot 913 - 1915 - CIVIL WAR - FORGERY: 5c orange postal stationery envelope with forged 'GOBIERNO CONSTITUCIONALISTA  A.M.' opt (H&G IB57) used with seven added stamps tied by forged AGUASCALIENTES cds's. Addressed to CIUDAD JUAREZ. Very unusual. - Est £15

Lot 914 - 1915 - CIVIL WAR: Cover franked with single 1913 5c 'Green Seal of Sonora' issue, rouletted in black (SG S24) tied by SONORA cds. Addressed to NOGALES with straight line 'No franqueado' marking on front and LA CANANEA LISTA cds on reverse with other transit and arrival marks. - Est £20

Lot 915 - 1916 - 'Gold Currency' OPT on 1908 blue 'Postage Dues', the set of ten fine mint. (SG 360/9) - Est £15

Lot 916 - 1916 - 5c on 1c purple 'Gold Currency' OPT issue with TRIAL OVERPRINT IN BLACK. Fine mint. (As SG 370) - Est £25

Lot 917 - 1917 - 20c brown red 'Portrait' issue, rouletted, a fine mint copy. (SG 399a, Cat £34) - Est £16

Lot 918 - 1917 - 40c mauve 'Map' issue on thin paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 410, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 919 - 1918 - 5c ultramarine and 10c blue perforated issue with 'OFICIAL' opt reading up, both fine lightly used copies. The 5c has a few nibbled perfs at left. (SG O419/20, Cat £111) - Est £45

Lot 920 - 1921 - 10p black & sepia 'Centenary of the Declaration of Independence' issue. A fine mint copy. (SG 416) - Est £15

Lot 921 - 1923 - 30c deep green 'Roulette' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 426, Cat £49) - Est £24

Lot 922 - 1923 - CINDERELLA: 20c black, red & blue 'Sinaloa' REVOLUTIONARY arms issue inscribed 'Ejercito Renovador'. A fine mint copy. Small thin on reverse. (Ingham #80) - Est £15

Lot 923 - 1924 - YUCATAN INSURRECTION: 50c olive green 'Yucatan Insurrection' REVOLUTIONARY issue, imperf. A good used example with light SANTIAGO 21 cds cancel of Chile, probably struck on arrival at a later date. Margins tight to touching. A rare stamp. (SG Y447A, Cat £225) - Est £95

Lot 924 - 1924 - YUCATAN INSURRECTION ISSUE & REVENUE: 10c blue & 10p orange 'Yucatan Insurrection' local REVENUE issue, imperf with coupon attached inscribed 'Gobierno Revolucionario 1924'. Both values fine unused. Scarce. (Stevens #Y10 & Y13, Mexico's Revenue Stamps #Y11 & Y15) - Est £30

Lot 925 - 1929 - 'Airmail' issue, perf 12, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 469/76, Cat £39) - Est £20

Lot 926 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1923 pair 5c orange, 1927 25c sepia & lake AIR issue and 1c sepia TAX issue (SG 441, 454 & 457) tied by TAPACHULA cds dated 21 MAY 1929. Flown on the 'Tapachula - Arriaga - San Geronimo - Tejeria' first flight with first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #31a) - Est £15

Lot 927 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with pair 1923 5c orange and 1927 25c sepia & green AIR issue (SG 430 & 455) tied by AGUA PRIETA cds's dated 20 AUG 1929. Flown on the 'Women's National Air Derby' commemorative flight with large first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to USA. (Muller Unlisted) - Est £25

Lot 928 - 1930 - 5c sepia & sage green and 15c green & bright violet 'HABILITADO 1930' opt issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 496/7) - Est £12

Lot 929 - 1931 - 15c on 20c sepia AIR 'Surcharge' issue, perforated, a fine cds used copy. (SG 515, Cat £36) - Est £18

Lot 930 - 1932 - CINDERELLA: Commercial airmail cover franked with 1929 10c violet and 20c sepia and 1929 1c brown TAX issue (SG 469, 471 & 457) tied by GUADALAJARA cds's dated 17 MAY 1932 with nice green, white & red striped label at right inscribed 'Contribuya a la Prosperidad del Pais Consumiendo Articulos Nacionales' (contribute to the wealth of the country. Buy national products). Addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £15

Lot 931 - 1933 - 21st International Statistical Congress' issue, POSTAGE set of four fine mint. (SG 529/32, Cat £69+) - Est £32

Lot 932 - 1934 - Definitive issue both POSTAGE and AIRMAIL sets of fourteen and nine all fine mint. (SG 561/580) - Est £25

Lot 933 - 1938 - '16th International Town Planning & Housing Congress, Mexico City' issue, the complete set of twelve fine mint. (SG 610/621, Cat £100) - Est £50

Lot 934 - 1942 - FORGER: Cover with 'French Philatelic Agency, Apartado 404, Merida (Mexico)' imprint at top left, one of the earlier incarnations of the prolific Mexican forger Raoul de Thuin. Franked with 1941 10c green (SG 675) tied by MERIDA cds. Addressed to USA with transit cds's on reverse. - Est £12

Lot 935 - 1945 - 'Inter American Conference' issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 735/43, Cat £47) - Est £22

Lot 936 - 1946 - 5p carmine and 10p ultramarine 'United Nations' POSTAGE issue, the top two values fine cds used. (SG 770/1, Cat £27+) - Est £12

Lot 937 - 1950 - 35c violet 'Redrawn' type, a fine mint copy. (SG 852a, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 938 - 1950 - 10p turquoise & black AIR 'Definitive' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 858, Cat £85) - Est £40

Lot 939 - 1953 - 80c claret AIR definitive issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 892, Cat £110) - Est £50

Lot 940 - 1963 - 20p blue grey & carmine, a fine mint copy. (SG 1060, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 941 - 1968 - 1p olive green 'CORREOGRAMA' postal stationery telegram letter sheet (UPSS #CLS16, H&G HG 11) with 'T.I.E.V.' imprint under stamp, a fine unused example. - Est £12

Lot 942 - 1977 - 3p brown 'Zapatos' Mexico Exporta 'CORREOGRAMA' postal stationery envelope (H&G Unlisted) a good unused example. - Est £10

Lot 943 - 1856-2015 - Pair of green Scott Speciality Albums with printed pages for 'Mexico' 1856 - 2015' complete with slip cases in superb condition (cost £300+ to buy new) with a decent used collection from a few earlies through mid period to modern. Also includes a spare pack of plain leaves. (100's) - Est £250

Lot 944 - 1886-1935 - POSTAL STATIONERY: Small lot of better mint & used items inc 1903 2c card with APIZACO TLAX cds to PUEBLA, 1911 2c card with added 4dc tied from CARMEN to Germany, 1903 4c on 3c brown PSC used with printed 'Ferrocarril Central de Mexicano' message on reverse, Hidalgo Medallion 10c orange PSE and 4c orange lettercard unused, 4c brown PSC with 'Villa Zapata' civil war opt and 1930's 25c airmail envelope unused. (9 items) - Est £30

Lot 945 - 1905-1945 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Small group of covers all with TPO cancels inc 1930 cover to USA with SERVICIO AMBULANTE 240 cds, 1945 cover to USA with O.P.A. 88 cds, 1938 long window envelope with SERVICIO AMBULANTE 76 cds and circa 1905 cover with unclear OPA cds. Condition is mixed. (4 covers) - Est £60

Morocco Agencies

Lot 946 - 1903 - 25c purple & black on blue EVII overprint issue with variety 'HYPHEN BETWEEN N & C' a fine mint copy. (SG 20c, Cat £75) - Est £40

Lot 947 - 1903 - 2p grey black & blue EVII Issue, wmk 'Crown CA'. A fine mint copy. (SG 23, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 948 - 1905 - Second EVII overprint issue wmk 'Multi Crown CA', the set of seven fine mint. (SG 24/30, Cat £170) - Est £70

Lot 949 - 1907 - SPANISH CURRENCY: Useful mint range inc 1907 20c on 2d pale grey green & scarlet EVII issue, 1912 Downey Head pair, 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, 1936 EVIII set and 10c on 1d scarlet with 15¼mm opt, 1940 Centenary of First Postage Stamp set, 1948 GVI Olympics set, 1951 GVI pale colours set of five and the four QE2 stamps all fine mint. (SG 115a, 126/7, 149/52, 160/3, 161a, 164, 172/5, 178/81, 182/6, & 187/90, Cat £54+) - Est £20

Lot 950 - 1925 - GV issue of Great Britain with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint, wmk 'Block Cypher', the set of seven with the 14mm opt and the set of four with the longer 15½mm opt all fine mint. (SG 55/61, 55b, 58b, 60b & 61b, Cat £235) - Est £95

Lot 951 - 1925 - FRENCH CURRENCY: GV issue wmk 'Block Cypher', the set of ten fine mint. (SG 202/211, Cat £60) - Est £25

Lot 952 - 1935 - GV issue of Great Britain with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint, 'Harrison' printing with the Re-engraved Seahorses, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 66/74, Cat £85) - Est £35

Lot 953 - 1935 - FRENCH CURRENCY: Small mint range with 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, 1935 Harrison low value set of nine, 1936 EVIII pair, 1937 Coronation and 1937 5c on ½d green GVI issue. (SG 212/24 & 227/30, Cat £30+) - Est £12

Lot 954 - 1937 - SPANISH CURRENCY: GVI issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 165/171, Cat £48) - Est £20

Lot 955 - 1949 - GVI issue of Great Britain with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint, the set of seventeen fine mint. (SG 77/93, Cat £85) - Est £35

Lot 956 - 1951 - GVI issue of Great Britain with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 94/100, Cat £35) - Est £15

Lot 957 - 1937-1955 - SPANISH CURRENCY: Three First Day covers with 1937 15c on 1½d maroon GVI 'Coronation' issue (SG 164) tied by TETUAN cds to TANGIER, 1948 GVI Olympics set of four (SG 178/81) tied by TETUAN cds to TANGIER and 1955 10c on 1d ultramarine QE2 issue (SG 188) tied by TETUAN cds on locally addressed cover. (3 items) - Est £15

Nicaragua

Lot 958 - 1893 - TELEGRAPH: 1c blue 'Seebeck' telegraph issue with variety 'TELEGRAFOS' OPT INVERTED, a fine copy. (Barefoot #26b, Cat £20) - Est £12

Lot 959 - 1894 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Long cover with impressed 'MINISTERIO DE RELACIONES EXTERIORES' official imprint on flap franked with 1894 10c orange 'Seebeck' OFFICIAL issue (SG O81) tied by two strikes of MANAGUA cds dated SEP 23 1894. Addressed to BELGIUM with CORINTO Transit and ANNVERS arrival cds's on reverse. The cover has some folds not affecting the stamp or markings. A rare issue on cover. - Est £50

Lot 960 - 1902 - ZELAYA: 6c ultramarine on cream 'Momotombo' postal stationery card (H&G 49) datelined 'Cape Gracias. 20 Oct 1902' on reverse used with oval BLUEFIELDS cancel dated OCT 27 1902. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on front & reverse. - Est £25

Lot 961 - 1903 - President Zelaya' issue, the set of eight fine lightly used. (SG 189/96) - Est £16

Lot 962 - 1903 - Cover franked with 4 x 1901 10c violet 'Postage Due' issue with '1901 Correos' opt and 1902 5c blue LITHO 'Momotombo' issue (SG 180 & 185) tied by oval LEON cancels. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Cover slightly trimmed at left but a scarce franking. - Est £45

Lot 963 - 1906 - 10c on 2p deep green 'Arms' issue with overprint reading up, a fine used copy. Difficult stamp. (SG 234) - Est £10

Lot 964 - 1907 - 10c dull violet 'Momotombo' PSE with '1907' handstamp in purple. A good unused example. (H&G B69) - Est £15

Lot 965 - 1911 - RAILWAY COUPON ISSUE: 5c on 5c on 2c blue 'Railway Coupon' issue with 'Vale 05c CORREO DE 1911' opt on reverse. A fine unused copy with variety 'DE 1911' OMITTED due to a large shift of the opt. Unusual. (SG 320) - Est £10

Lot 966 - 1911 - RAILWAY COUPON ISSUE: 20c on 10c on 1c vermilion, 50c on 10c on 1c vermilion and 2c on 10c on 1c vermilion 'Railway Coupon' issue all in unused blocks of four plus a complete pane of twenty of the 50c. Also three 15c surcharges on backs used on piece. (SG 324a, 325a, 326 & 322) - Est £40

Lot 967 - 1911 - RAILWAY COUPON ISSUE: 5c on 10c on 1c vermilion 'Railway Coupon' issue with 'Correo Vale 5c cts 1911' opt on face, a complete setting of twenty fine unused. (SG 327) - Est £10

Lot 968 - 1911 - RAILWAY COUPON ISSUE: Super accumulation on stockpages with many different opt types inc many pairs plus a few strips & blocks, lots of different typefaces on the underprinted issues and also inc a few INVERTED OPTS etc. Also noted SG 332 unused which is uncommon. Mixed condition used & unused. Needs sorting & checking. (Approx 200 stamps) - Est £65

Lot 969 - 1915 - REVENUES: 10c yellow and 10c slate violet 'Timbre Aduanero' REVENUES and 1914 2½c vermilion, 5c blue and 20c purple 'Impuesto Al Capital' REVENUES each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (5) - Est £20

Lot 970 - 1917 - 'Vale 2 cts. De Córdoba' on 35c green 'Train' postal stationery envelope (H&G B79) used with added 1914 2c vermilion (SG 396) tied by fair strike of large undated circular LEON 'Arms' cancel. Addressed to USA with transit cds on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 971 - 1917 - ROUTING: Cover franked with 1914 1c green & pair 2c vermilion (SG 395/396) tied by somewhat smudgy SAN JUAN DEL SUR cds's but with return address at top left. Addressed to USA endorsed in manuscript 'Via Liberia y Limon' with LIBERIA COSTA RICA transit cds and straight line 'TRANSITO' marks on front and SAN JOSE COSTA RICA transit cds and USA arrival cds on reverse. Scarce routing. - Est £60

Lot 972 - 1921 - Colour PPC 'Vida Campo - Recuerdos de Nicaragua' franked on message side with 1921 1c on 5c blue opt on 'OFICIAL' issue and 1c on 4c orange & black OPT on Revenue issue (SG 449 & 455) tied by LEON cds. Addressed to GERMANY with CORINTO transit cds also on front. Uncommon issues used on cover. - Est £30

Lot 973 - 1924 - Trio of 2c orange on yellow PSEs (H&G B82) one used in 1922 with added 1c TAX opt (SG 473) tied CORINTO to LEON, two used in 1924 both with added 1c violet TAX issues (SG 494) tied from CORINTO to LEON with instructional mark on front and from MANAGUA to USA. All fine. (3 items) - Est £30

Lot 974 - 1927 - REVENUES: 50c to 10cor 'Consular' REVENUE issue, the set of six all with red SPECIMEN overprint and small hole punch plus an undenominated PROOF in green for the base design of the issue without value on thick card with light crease along base. Attractive. (7) - Est £45

Lot 975 - 1931 - EARTHQUAKE ISSUES: Printed 'Presidencia de la Republica Managua' envelope with gold 'Liberty Cap' imprint at top with oval ADMINISTRACION DE CORREOS MANAGUA marking in purple dated NOV 12 1931 sent via CORINTO with added 1931 5c sepia with '1931' earthquake opt and 'OFICIAL 'opt in red (SG O672) tied by CORINTO cds dated 13 NOV. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has horizontal crease not affecting the stamp or markings and a few tiny tone spots but otherwise very scarce correct use of the earthquake officials. - Est £65

Lot 976 - 1932 - 1cor deep carmine 'G.P.O. Reconstruction Fund' AIR issue, a fine unused copy. (SG 687) - Est £10

Lot 977 - 1937 - 'National Palace' issue, set of thirteen each stamp with red 'SPECIMEN' overprint and small hole punch. The 1 cor has a small perf fault at right. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 912/24) - Est £30

Lot 978 - 1938 - '75th Anniversary of the Postal Service' EXTERIOR issue sheetlet of four containing with variety 50c FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE ONE ON REVERSE, perf 11½, fine unused. (Maxwell #A240e, SG 999e/h Variety). - Est £30

Lot 979 - 1941 - 'Centenary of the First Postage Stamps' ROWLAND HILL issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 1047/9, Cat £37) - Est £16

Lot 980 - 1941 - 'Centenary of the First Postage Stamps' ROWLAND HILL issue (SG 1047/9), the set of three used on registered First Day Cover tied by large boxed MANAGUA cancels dated APRIL 4 1941 with large REG cachet alongside. Addressed to USA. A scarce FDC. - Est £35

Lot 981 - 1947 - 'Triangle' POSTAGE issue, the set of eleven in fine mint triangular blocks of four. (SG 1096/1106, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 982 - 1947 - 50c indigo and brown 'Prize Bullock' TRIANGULAR issue, a fine WATERLOW 'Colour Trial' in UNISSUED colours, gummed with 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN' opt in black and small hole punch. (As SG 1105) - Est £20

Lot 983 - 1949 - TELEGRAPH: 5c pale blue 'Telegraph' issue depicting Soldier and Ploughman with red 'SPECIMEN' overprint and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (Barefoot #241) - Est £10

Lot 984 - 1954 - 2c and 10c 'National Airforce Commemoration' issue 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL PROOFS in black & green and black & blue respectively with 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN' opt in black and with small hole punch. (As SG 1210 & 1216) - Est £36

Lot 985 - 1955 - ISLAND MAIL: Airmail cover with typed 'Donald Gardner, Moyogalpa, Ometepe (Isla) Nicaragua, C.A.' return address on front and 'Please Forward' at base franked with 1954 25c scarlet & black and 2 x 1955 5c blue TAX issue (SG 1219 & T1247a) tied by purple MANAGUA cds's. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce origination. - Est £20

Lot 986 - 1900-1937 - SPECIMENS: Nice range of mainly 1914-1937 National Palace and Leon Cathedral issue definitives all opt 'SPECIMEN' and each stamp with small hole punch showing the various different printings of each value shown by the different shades and types of 'Specimen' opt. Values from ½c to 25c and also a couple of earlier issues. (39) - Est £65

Lot 987 - 1900-1947 - Nice group of 'SPECIMENS' with UNISSUED 1900 2c & 5c 'Postage Dues', the unissued 1c claret RECONSTRUCCION issue, few National Palace types inc 'OFICIAL' opts & block of four, couple of Telegraphs and a later 2c 'Will Rogers' pair, all mint with gum opt 'SPECIMEN' in red with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (16 stamps) - Est £25

Lot 988 - 1913-1974 - Group of better covers inc 1913 2c on 10c purple brown PSE used locally in LEON, couple of National Palace items inc 1933 opt to Germany and 1918 ½c and 1c used on devalued PSC from MANAGUA to GRANADA, 1929 PAA opt on airmail cover to USA, 1939 UPU issue 1c, 5c & 16c on cover to MEXICO, 1937 ½c & 3 x 3c 'Postal Administration' issue on cover to Germany, 1946 Pan Am test flight, 1943 TACA FF to Miami, 1958 REG cover with home made money declaration label, 1964 RESELLO opts (3 diff pairs) on airmail cover to USA and 1974 cover from CHILE to NIGERIA with 'MAL ENCAMINADA A NICARAGUA' marking. (11 items) - Est £65

Lot 989 - 1914-1939 - PERFINS: Small group, three with telegraphic perfins two of which show 'R DE M' and 1939 6c with just two large circular perforations. (4 stamps, SG 404, 538 & 1006) - Est £10

Nigeria

Lot 990 - 1902 - NORTHERN NIGERIA: 2/6 green & ultramarine EVII issue, wmk 'Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 17, Cat £20) - Est £10

Lot 991 - 1903 - SOUTHERN NIGERIA: 2d grey black & chestnut, 1/- green & black and 2/6 grey black & brown EVII issue, wmk 'Crown CA' all good to fine mint, couple of light tone spots on the 2/6. (SG 12 & 16/17, Cat £110) - Est £40

Lot 992 - 1903 - SOUTHERN NIGERIA: 2/6 grey black & brown EVII issue on chalk surfaced paper, wmk 'Multi Crown CA' a good used copy. (SG 29a) - Est £10

Lot 993 - 1905 - NORTHERN NIGERIA: 1/- green & black EVII issue on ordinary paper, a mint copy. Couple of light gum tones. (SG 26, Cat £70) - Est £20

Lot 994 - 1912 - SOUTHERN NIGERIA: £1 purple & black on red GV issue, top value with 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (SG 56, Cat £200 as mint) - Est £45

Lot 995 - 1938 - 4d orange GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 54, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 996 - 1948 - GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 62/3, Cat £17+) - Est £10

Lot 997 - 1948 - 5/- brown orange GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 63) - Est £10

Lot 998 - 1953 - £1 black & violet QE2 issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 80, Cat £25) - Est £10

Lot 999 - 1986 - POSTAL FORGERIES: 50N 'Rock Bridge' from the Nigerian Life issue two different POSTAL FORGERIES likely produced by photocopying one with rough perfs and the other sewing machine perfs. One clearly used the other without cancellation. Faults but unusual. (As SG 525d - See note below SG 525f) - Est £12

Nyasaland

Lot 1000 - 1891 - 1d black, 2d sea green & vermilion, 4d reddish chestnut & black, 8d rose lake & ultramarine and 1/- grey brown 'B.C.A.' opt issue all fine mint (the 8d is unused). (SG 1/3 & 6/7, Cat £98) - Est £38

Lot 1001 - 1895 - 6d black & blue 'Arms of the Protectorate' issue, no watermark, a fine mint copy. (SG 24, Cat £95) - Est £38

Lot 1002 - 1898 - 1d vermilion & deep ultramarine 'Cheque' stamp, without control opt on reverse used with central ZOMBA Squared circle cds dated JUL 27 1898. Couple of small thins on reverse. (SG 57ab, Cat £120) - Est £48

Lot 1003 - 1934 - GV 'Leopard' issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 114/22, Cat £48) - Est £18

Lot 1004 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 123/6, Cat £40) - Est £16

Lot 1005 - 1938 - GVI 'definitive' issue, the set of eighteen fine mint. (SG 130/143, Cat £225) - Est £90

Lot 1006 - 1938 - 2/- purple & blue on blue and 2/6 black & red on blue GVI 'Key Type' issue on chalk surfaced paper, both fine mint copies. (SG 139/40, Cat £28) - Est £10

Lot 1007 - 1938 - 5/- pale green & red on yellow GVI 'Key Type' issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 141, Cat £55) - Est £20

Lot 1008 - 1938 - 5/- green & red on pale yellow GVI 'Key Type' issue on ordinary paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 141a, Cat £80) - Est £32

Lot 1009 - 1938 - 10/- emerald & deep red on pale green GVI 'Key Type' issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 142, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 1010 - 1945 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of fourteen fine mint. (SG 144/157, Cat £85) - Est £32

Lot 1011 - 1950 - 6d yellow orange 'Postage Due' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG D5, Cat £170) - Est £65

Panama

Lot 1012 - 1878 - 10c blue 'First Issue' on thin paper, a good three margin copy used with manuscript cancel. (SG 2A, Cat £80) - Est £40

Lot 1013 - 1878 - 10c blue on thin paper 'First Issue', a good copy, four margins, tight at top, used with manuscript cancel. (SG 2A, Cat £80) - Est £40

Lot 1014 - 1887 - 1c black on deep red 'Map' issue, TRIAL PRINTING on surface glazed paper in unissued colour. Ungummed. (As SG 5, Heydon #8 Unlisted) - Est £30

Lot 1015 - 1897 - Long registered cover franked with 1892 3 x 10c orange and 50c bistre brown MAP issue (SG 12d & 12f) plus Colombia 1892 10c yellow brown on buff 'Registration' issue (SG R166) all tied by three strikes of BOCAS DEL TORO duplex cds dated AGO 1 1897. Addressed to GERMANY with NEW YORK EXCHANGE transit registration label on front and various transit and arrival cds's on reverse. Cover is trimmed at left and has some creasing & repaired faults but still very presentable. The 50c is rare used on cover. - Est £75

Lot 1016 - 1903 - 2c carmine MAP issue with 'First Panama' opt in carmine, an unused copy with variety OPT INVERTED. (SG 36A variety) - Est £15

Lot 1017 - 1903 - 10c orange MAP issue with 'Second Panama' overprint, bar in same colour as stamp, a fine unused copy with variety PANAMA OVERPRINTED ONCE HORIZONTALLY. A scarce & underrated stamp. (SG 51c variety, Heydon #93x) - Est £30

Lot 1018 - 1904 - 50c bistre brown 'Third Panama' opt issue (Both PANAMAs reading up or down) two fine unused copies with small and large PANAMAs. (SG 65 & 65b - Note that SG incorrectly lists the third & fourth printings the wrong way round) - Est £12

Lot 1019 - 1904 - 1p lake 'Third Panama' opt issue (Both PANAMAs reading up or down) a fine mint copy, gum a little sweated. (SG 66 - Note that SG incorrectly lists the third & fourth printings the wrong way round) - Est £12

Lot 1020 - 1904 - 20c slate violet, 50c bistre brown & 1p lake MAP issue with 'Third Panama' opts, all fine mint copies. (Heydon 97/99mm , SG 64/66 - Note that SG incorrectly lists the third & fourth printings the wrong way round) - Est £18

Lot 1021 - 1906 - 2c on 50c bistre brown MAP 'Surcharge' issue with variety OPT DOUBLE, a fine unused copy. (SG 139e) - Est £15

Lot 1022 - 1906 - UNISSUED: 2c on 20c violet MAP 'Surcharge' issue, the UNISSUED value with OVERPRINT INVERTED (this value only exists with inverted opt), an unused copy from the bottom of the sheet with straight edge. Uncommon. (See note in SG) - Est £45

Lot 1023 - 1911 - REVENUES: Nice group of 'Timbre Nacional' REVENUE items with 1911 40c blue & 40c orange, 1916 10c blue and 20c yellow and 1925 1c green all IMPERF PLATE PROOFS plus 1933 issue with '1933 1934' opts 10c blue, 20c yellow, 40c red orange & 60c brown all fine mint. (9) - Est £25

Lot 1024 - 1917 - REVENUES: 1c green, 2½c blue and 10c purple 'Perfumes - Ley 63 de 1917' REVENUE issue set of three IMPERF PLATE PROOFS on thick card. Very attractive. - Est £30

Lot 1025 - 1918 - 1b black & indigo violet 'Pedro Miguel Lock' issue, a good mint copy. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 182) - Est £15

Lot 1026 - 1924 - 'Arms' definitive issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 198/207) - Est £15

Lot 1027 - 1925 - REVENUE: 30c pale blue long 'Alcohol Tax' REVENUE issue inscribed 'Impuesto de Timbre para Licores Nacionales Ley de 1925'. A fine vertical strip of four each stamp opt 'SPECIMEN' and with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. - Est £16

Lot 1028 - 1926 - 'Bolivar Congress' issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 208/19) - Est £25

Lot 1029 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 2c carmine 'Arms' issue and 1929 25c on 10c orange AIR issue (SG 200 with small fault & 225) tied by PANAMA cds's dated FEB 9 1929. Flown on the Panama - Miami, USA first flight by Lindbergh with circular 'AGENCIA POSTAL PANAMA R. DE P. PRIMER CORREO AEREO INTERNACIONAL' cachet and two line 'PANAMERICAN AIRWAYS Inc. PRIMER VUELO' marking both in violet on front. Addressed to USA. (Muller #8a) - Est £15

Lot 1030 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 2c carmine 'Arms' issue and 1929 25c on 10c orange AIR issue (SG 200 & 225) tied by COLON cds dated FEB 9 1929. Flown on the Colon - Miami, USA first flight by Lindbergh with circular 'AGENCIA POSTAL COLON R. DE P. PRIMER CORREO AEREO INTERNACIONAL' cachet and two line 'PANAMERICAN AIRWAYS Inc. PRIMER VUELO' marking both in violet on front. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #8) - Est £15

Lot 1031 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: 2c red airmail PSE (H&G FB1) with added 1915 3c black & deep violet and 1929 15c on 10c orange AIR issue (SG 165 & 229) tied by COLON cds's dated JUL 8 1929. Flown on the Colon - Willemstad, Curacao first flight with boxed AGENCIA POSTAL DE COLON PRIMER SERVICIO DE CORREO AEREO COLON - CURAZAO first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to COLON with CURACAO and COLON transit and arrival marks on reverse. (Muller #25, only 406 covers flown) - Est £35

Lot 1032 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: 2c red airmail PSE (H&G FB1) with added 1929 15c on 10c orange AIR issue (SG 229) tied by COLON cds's dated JUL 8 1929. Flown on the Colon - Cartagena, Colombia first flight with boxed AGENCIA POSTAL DE COLON PRIMER SERVICIO DE CORREO AEREO COLON - CARTAGENA first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to COLON with CARTAGENA and COLON transit and arrival marks on reverse. (Muller #26, only 308 covers flown) - Est £35

Lot 1033 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: 2c red airmail PSE (H&G FB1) with added 1929 25c on 20c brown AIR issue (SG 230) tied by PANAMA cds's dated MAY 22 1929. Flown on the Panama - Miami, USA first flight with boxed AGENCIA POSTAL DE PANAMA PRIMER SERVICIO DE CORREO AEREO PANAMA - ESTADOS UNIDOS first flight cachet in black on front. Addressed to USA. A very scarce flight. (Muller #12, only 253 covers flown) - Est £45

Lot 1034 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: 2c red airmail PSE (H&G FB1) with added 1929 25c on 10c orange AIR issue (SG 225) tied by PANAMA cds's dated MAY 23 1929. Flown on the Panama - Guayaquil, Ecuador first flight with boxed AGENCIA POSTAL DE PANAMA PRIMER SERVICIO DE CORREO AEREO PANAMA - ECUADOR first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to GUAYAQUIL,. ECUADOR with arrival cds on reverse. A very scarce flight. (Muller #21a, only around 220-250 covers flown) - Est £45

Lot 1035 - 1930 - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1926 5c deep blue and 1930 15c on 10c orange AIR issue (SG 212 & 229) tied by COLON cds's in pink dated MAY 4 1930. Flown on the Colon - Maracaibo, Venezuela first flight with boxed AGENCIA POSTAL DE COLON PRIMER VUELO PANAMA - VENEZUELA cachet also in pink. Addressed to MERIDA, VENEZUELA. (Muller #50) - Est £30

Lot 1036 - 1930 - FIRST FLIGHT: 1c green PSE used with added 2 x 1930 5c on 10c orange AIR opt issue (SG 238) tied by PANAMA cds's dated MAR 10 1930. Flown on the Panama - San Jose, Costa Rica first flight with boxed 'AGENCIA POSTAL DE PANAMA PRIMER VUELO PANAMA - COSTA RICA' cachet in pink with SAN JOSE arrival cds all on front. (Muller #38, around 350 covers flown) - Est £35

Lot 1037 - 1931 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1931 5c blue 'Internal' AIR issue (SG 250) tied by PANAMA cds dated 28 NOV 1931. Flown on the Panama City - Colon' opening of the air service to the Western Provinces first internal flight with first flight cds tying stamp and COLON first flight arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #71) - Est £20

Lot 1038 - 1931 - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1931 5c blue 'Internal' AIR issue (SG 250) tied by PANAMA cds dated 28 NOV 1931. Flown on the Panama City - Bejuco' opening of the air service to the Western Provinces first internal flight with first flight cds tying stamp and BEJUCO first flight arrival cds in blue on front. (Muller #70e) - Est £25

Lot 1039 - 1931 - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1930 15c green AIR issue (SG 235 with corner fault) tied by COLON cds dated FEB 11 1931. Flown on the Colon - Port of Spain, Trinidad first flight with two boxed first flight cachets inscribed AGENCIA POSTAL DE COLON PRIMER VUELO PANAMA - TRINIDAD (Ant. Iglesas) and the other has the last line reading 'PANAMA - PUERTO ESPANA'. Both are struck in purple on front. Addressed to TRINIDAD with arrival marks on reverse. (Muller #56a) - Est £30

Lot 1040 - 1932 - MARITIME: Circa 1932 cover franked with uncancelled 1932 ½c orange with 'HABILITADA' overprint and 1924 ½c orange 'Arms' issue tied by fine strike of undated 'MAILED AT SEA S.S. COLOMBIA COLOMBIAN LINE cancel in black. Addressed to CANAL ZONE. - Est £25

Lot 1041 - 1934 - '25th Anniversary of National Institute' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 262/7) - Est £15

Lot 1042 - 1934 - 10c on 20c brown 'CORREO AEREO' surcharge issue with variety SMALL '10'. A fine mint copy. (SG 268a, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 1043 - 1935 - REVENUES: Circa 1935 1c olive green 'Timbre Nacional' REVENUE issue strip of three, 2c brown block of six, 1946 10c deep blue with '1946' opt strip of three and 1951 20b rose red with '1951' opt strip of four each stamp with red 'SPECIMEN' opt and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (16 stamps) - Est £20

Lot 1044 - 1936 - 'Fourth Spanish American Postal Congress' AIR issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 283/8, Cat £24) - Est £12

Lot 1045 - 1936 - Green tinted HAPAG PPC showing the 'S.S. Seattle' with manuscript 'An Bord der 'Seattle' Colon, Cristobal' on message side franked with 1924 2c carmine 'Arms' issue (SG 200) tied by COLON cds dated MAR 23 1936. Addressed to GERMANY. Some slight corner creasing. - Est £25

Lot 1046 - 1941 - 1c green postal stationery viewcard (H&G 18) with view in blue of 'National University - Panama City, R. of P.' used with added 1941 1c green TAX issue (SG 394) tied by PANAMA OFICIAL cds dated MAR 1 1941 with 'REPUBLICA DE PANAMA AGENCIA POSTAL DE PANAMA' Arms cachet alongside. Addressed to USA. Card has a small tear at top but is uncommon in used condition. - Est £30

Lot 1047 - 1950 - REVENUES: Circa 1950 5b orange brown TIMBRE DE GANADERIA 'Cows Head' revenue issue, a fine mint strip of three with stamps lettered 'A', 'B' and 'C' with stamp A having an Arms design instead of the Cows head and each stamp with a blank tablet at base. Printed by Thomas de la Rue and possibly a proof. - Est £16

Lot 1048 - 1950 - VARIETY: Cover franked with 1949 5c orange with variety '1874-1949 U.P.U.' OPT INVERTED (SG 500a) tied by COLON cds dated 20 MAY 1950 plus 1949 1c brown TAX stamp (SG 504) tied by undated COLON 'Arms' cancel. Addressed to USA. Appears philatelic. - Est £35

Lot 1049 - 1952 - 'Surcharge' issue the set of three fine mint. (SG 524/6, Cat £31+) - Est £16

Lot 1050 - 1953 - Reg cover to USA franked with 2 x 1948 10c black & mauve (SG 486) tied by CHANGUINOLA cds's in blue dated DEC 9 1953 with fine boxed 'AGENCIA DE CORREOS CHANGUINOLA' marking in blue plus 1953 airmail cover to USA franked with 2 x 2c & 5c tied by CERRO DE PUNTA cds's. (2 items) - Est £15

Panama - Canal Zone

Lot 1051 - 1904 - 8c grey violet USA issue with 'CANAL ZONE PANAMA' opt in black, a fine mint copy. Couple of perfs are slightly thinned at top. (SG 7, Cat £180) - Est £60

Lot 1052 - 1906 - 1c black & green, 2c black & scarlet, 5c black & dull blue and 10c black & violet 'Hamilton' issue with CANAL ZONE reading down all fine mint. (SG 26/8 & 30, Cat £37+) - Est £15

Lot 1053 - 1909 - BOOKLET STAMPS: 1c black & green with 'CANAL ZONE' opt Type 5 and 1921 1c green 'Independence Centenary' issue booklet stamps both imperf at left fine used. (SG 50a & 64a) - Est £15

Lot 1054 - 1914 - 10c grey MAP issue with small 'CANAL ZONE' opt only, a fine mint copy. (SG 54, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 1055 - 1915 - 2c brown 'Postage Due' issue with 'CANAL ZONE' opt in blue, a good mint copy, a few perfs are lightly toned and stamp has a slight gum stain but very scarce. (SG D60, Cat £275) - Est £55

Lot 1056 - 1917 - 24c black & brown 'Gatun Lock' issue of Panama with 'CANAL ZONE' opt. A fine mint copy. (SG 61, Cat £46) - Est £20

Lot 1057 - 1917 - 50c black & orange 'Gatun Lock' issue of Panama with small 'CANAL ZONE' overprint, a fine cds used copy. Scarce stamp. (SG 62, Cat £190) - Est £75

Lot 1058 - 1921 - 1c green, 2c carmine, 10c violet and 15c pale blue 'Independence Centenary' issue with 'CANAL ZONE' opt, all four fine mint. (SG 64/5 & 67/8, Cat £90) - Est £45

Lot 1059 - 1924 - Colour PPC 'Gaillard Cut, S.S. Wangaratta near Empire, looking north, Panama Canal.' franked on message side with 1909 1c black & green and 2c black & vermilion (SG 50/1) tied by ANCON machine cancel dated MAR 11 1924. Addressed to GERMANY with PANAMA transit cds in purple. - Est £30

Lot 1060 - 1926 - MIXED FRANKING: Colour comedy PPC 'Honey Come Down I'm waiting for you in Panama' showing Alligators chasing a man up a tree franked with Canal Zone 1925 2c carmine and USA 1922 1c green (SG 86 & 560) used together to pay the 3c postcard rate tied by BALBOA machine cancel dated DEC 9 1926. Addressed to GERMANY. Card has a vertical crease left. - Est £30

Lot 1061 - 1929 - B&W PPC 'Panamkanal' showing view from the deck of a ship sailing through the canal franked on message side with 1925 3c violet (SG 87) tied by CRISTOBAL machine cancel dated FEB 12 1929. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £15

Lot 1062 - 1939 - 15c brown '10th Anniversary of Canal Zone Airmail Service' issue, a fine mint bottom marginal block of four with '140994' plate number in margin. (SG 145) - Est £15

Papua New Guinea

Lot 1063 - 1901 - 1d red on buff British New Guinea 'Lakatoi' postal stationery card (H&G 1). A fine unused example. Uncommon. - Est £30

Lot 1064 - 1906 - 2/6 black & brown 'Lakatoi' issue on thin paper, line perf with small 'Papua' overprint. A fine used copy with central SAMARAI E.D. cds dated NOV 1907. (SG 45a, Cat £90) - Est £40

Lot 1065 - 1911 - ½d yellow green 'Lakatoi' issue, a fine mint bottom marginal block of six with both 'CA' (Commonwealth of Australia) and 'JBC' (J. B. Cooke) Monograms in margin. (SG 84) - Est £40

Lot 1066 - 1915 - 2½d indigo 'Roo' issue with 'N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS' overprint Type 'c', a used copy with fine complete strike of straight line 'Station Kieta' cancel in blue. Stamp has three trimmed perfs at base and tear at top, but a very scarce cancel. (SG 74) - Est £75

Lot 1067 - 1915 - N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS: 9d violet 'Roo' issue with 'N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS' overprint Type 'a', a fine mint copy. (SG 79, Cat £55) - Est £20

Lot 1068 - 1915 - N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS: 9d violet 'Roo' issue with 'N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS' overprint, a fine mint vertical strip of three showing all three Types 'a', 'b' & 'c'. (SG 89) - Est £45

Lot 1069 - 1915 - N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS: 2/- brown 'Roo' issue with 'N. W. PACIFIC ISLANDS' overprint Type 'b', a fine mint copy. (SG 97, Cat £35) - Est £15

Lot 1070 - 1916 - 1/- sepia & olive 'Lakatoi' issue, a fine mint top marginal pair with variety RIFT IN CLOUDS on top stamp. (SG 102) - Est £35

Lot 1071 - 1932 - BRITISH NEW GUINEA: 2/- dull lake 'Bird of Paradise' British New Guinea issue redrawn without dates, a fine unmounted mint marginal block of twelve comprising three rows of the sheet with sheet margins at top, bottom and right. (SG 186, Cat £96) - Est £45

Lot 1072 - 1935 - Cover franked with single 1932 2d vermilion 'Bird' issue (SG 179) tied by superb EDIE CREEK cds. Addressed to 'Guinea Airways' in WAU. Roughly opened at top & backfap missing but a scarcer origination. - Est £45

Lot 1073 - 1937 - Stampless headed 'O.H.M.S.' cover from RABAUL to VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA with fine strike of POSTAGE PAID RABAUL cds. - Est £35

Lot 1074 - 1938 - Airmail cover with typed 'Via Australia - Singapore Air Line' at top franked with 1932 6d bistre brown & 1/- dull blue green (SG 137 & 139) tied by PORT MORESBY cds's dated 21JUL 1938. Addressed to UK. - Est £30

Lot 1075 - 1947 - AUSTRALIA USED IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Cover franked with Australian 1937 2d bright purple (SG 185) tied by LAE PAPUA NEW GUINEA cds dated 26 AUG 1947. Addressed locally to the Burns Philip Co. In LAE. - Est £35

Lot 1076 - 1951 - AUSTRALIA USED IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Cover franked with Australia 1937 ½d orange, 6d purple brown and 1/- grey green (SG 179, 190a & 192) tied by RABAUL PAPUA NEW GUINEA cds's dated 3 JUL 1951. Sent airmail to UK. - Est £25

Lot 1077 - 1952 - AUSTRALIA USED IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Airmail cover franked with Australian 1942 5½d slate blue (SG 208) tied by KOKOPO PAPUA NEW GUINEA cds dated 24 NOV 1948. Addressed to NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. - Est £35

Lot 1078 - 1958 - Cover franked with single 1957 4d on 2½d orange (SG 16) tied by SOHANO cds. Addressed internally to RABAUL. - Est £20

Paraguay

Lot 1079 - 1870 - 1r bright rose 'Lion' issue a fine used copy with central ASUNCION cds dated 17 NOV 1875, four good to large margins. (SG 1a) - Est £10

Lot 1080 - 1870 - 2r dull blue 'Lion' issue a fine used copy with red 'Dots' cancel, three large margins, tight at left. (SG 2) - Est £75

Lot 1081 - 1878 - 5c on 1r rose pink with handstamp in blue, a fine unused copy. Four large margins. Rare stamp. (SG 5) - Est £75

Lot 1082 - 1878 - 5c on 2r dull blue with large '5' handstamp in black with variety HANDSTAMP INVERTED, a superb used four margin copy with part ASUNCION cds. Tiny thin at top of stamp other wise fine & rare. 2012 B Moorhouse certificate accompanies. (SG 9 variety) - Est £450

Lot 1083 - 1881 - 2c LION issue 'L Goumand, Buenos Aires' IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL PAIRS in black, brown, blue & red. All very fine. (AS SG 21) - Est £25

Lot 1084 - 1884 - 1c on 1r bright rose 'Lion' issue, a fine unused block of nine. Large margins on three sides, touching at left and small 2mm tear at top right but a rare multiple. (SG 23a) - Est £100

Lot 1085 - 1884 - 2c dull rose 'Kraft' issue, perf 12½, an IMPERF BETWEEN horizontal pair, used with each stamp cancelled with a manuscript 'X' in blue crayon. (SG 25b var) - Est £20

Lot 1086 - 1886 - Official' issue with pattern on back, the set of seven each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red or black, imperf all with large margins. (SG O31/O38) - Est £35

Lot 1087 - 1888 - 3c blue on buff postal stationery card (H&G 8) used with ASUNCION cds dated SEP 19 1888. Addressed to GERMANY with BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA transit cds's on front & reverse. - Est £30

Lot 1088 - 1893 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 2c red postal stationery lettercard (H&G A1, outer perforations removed) sent from GONZALEZ (datelined in manuscript inside) with fine strike of small boxed ESTAFETERO No.7 cancel in black with VILLARICA transit cds alongside. Addressed to ASUNCION with arrival cds on reverse. Rare. - Est £150

Lot 1089 - 1900 - 2c carmine on buff postal stationery wrapper (H&G E1) used with added 1892 2c emerald green (SG 55) tied by small EXPEDICION ASUNCION cds's in purple. Addressed to CUYABA, MATTO GROSSO, Brazil. Scarce use. - Est £50

Lot 1090 - 1901 - 4c deep green postal stationery lettercard (H&G A5) datelined 'Estancia "Trieste", Estacion Ibitimi 26. 8. 01' inside used with good strike of CORREOS YBYTIMI cds dated 26 AUG 1901. Addressed to ASUNCION with feint arrival cds on reverse. - Est £60

Lot 1091 - 1904 - Incoming Peruvian 3c red postal stationery lettercard (H&G A1) sent from LIMA with cds. Initially addressed to VILLA ENCARNACION and subsequently readdressed to HOHENAU with various mainly Argentine transit marks on reverse. Early mail into Colonia Hohenau is rare. - Est £75

Lot 1092 - 1908 - 5c on 20c pink 'Official' LION issue, a fine used copy with variety '5' OMITTED. Underrated variety. (SG 167a) - Est £15

Lot 1093 - 1908 - 5c on 40c blue Litho 'Arms' issue, a fine used copy with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. Underrated variety. (SG 173a) - Est £12

Lot 1094 - 1911 - AUSTRALIAN COLONY: Colour PPC of 'Villa Rica' datelined 'Arturo R Groves, Colonia Cosme, Caazapa, Paraguay' franked on picture side with 5 x 1910 5c pale lilac (SG 208) tied by large COL COSME 21/1/11 manuscript cancel. Addressed to BELGIUM with arrival cds on reverse. A rare item from this short lived Australian Colony in Paraguay. - Est £200

Lot 1095 - 1912 - 20c on 50c carmine, a fine mint side marginal block of four with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE VERTICAL. (SG 225c variety) - Est £30

Lot 1096 - 1915 - Cover franked with 1913 75c deep blue 'Arms' issue (SG 232) tied in transit by ASUNCION roller cancel dated 10 OCT 1915 with originating cds of SAN LORENZO DEL C. GRANDE dated 9 OCT 1915. Addressed to FRANCE and censored on arrival with printed black on buff censor strip tied by circular Arms cachet and boxed 'OUVERT PAR L'AUTORITE MILITAIRE' cachet both in red. Transit & arrival marks on front & reverse. - Est £40

Lot 1097 - 1917 - Registered cover franked with 1913 5c dull mauve and 6 x 20c rose (SG 228 & 230) tied by multiple strikes of YAGUARON cds in bright purple dated 11 JUL 1917 with black on white printed registration label alongside with 'Yaguaron' inserted in manuscript. Addressed to FRANCE with ASUNCION transit and French arrival mark on reverse. Cover has vertical crease. - Est £65

Lot 1098 - 1919 - 30c on 40c carmine a fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE INVERTED ON REVERSE. Scarce. (SG 242 variety) - Est £25

Lot 1099 - 1922 - REVOLUTION: 50c carmine, 1p dark blue and 3p green 'Lion' issue produced in October 1922 by the Revolutionary Government in Encarnacion inscribed 'EJERCITO CONSTITUCIONAL 1922. The set of three fine mint. Very scarce. (Kneitschel #2/4) - Est £95

Lot 1100 - 1926 - FOREIGN COLONIES IN PARAGUAY: Cover with manuscript 'Colonia Independencia via Villarrica' return address on reverse franked with strip of five 1925 50c scarlet with 'c' overprint (SG 271B, one stamp is damaged at top) tied by three strikes of undated circular CORREOS COLONIA INDEPENDENCIA 'Arms' cancel in purple. Addressed to GERMANY with transit marks on reverse. The Colonia Independencia cancel is very scarce, most mail from this colony was transported to Villarrica and posted there. - Est £75

Lot 1101 - 1927 - 1p orange and pair 3p violet on piece tied by two strikes of PUERTO PALMAS CHICAS cds and a second smaller piece with pair 3p violet tied by the same cancel. Scarce. (SG 304 & 311) - Est £25

Lot 1102 - 1929 - 2p 85c carmine AIR issue, a fine IMPERF PROOF on white glazed paper in UNISSUED colour. (As SG 351) - Est £40

Lot 1103 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1927 50c rose and 1p emerald green plus 1929 2p 85c on 5c dull purple and 5p 65c on 10c green AIR 'Surcharge' issue (SG 300, 302 & 345/346) tied by SCIO AEREO POSTAL PARAGUAY cds's dated 1 JAN 1929. Flown on the Inaugural ASUNCION - BUENOS AIRES flight (on the 2nd of Jan) by 'Vachet' with boxed 'CORREO AEREO REP. DEL. PARAGUAY' first flight cachet. Addressed to BUENOS AIRES with arrival cds on reverse dated 2 JAN 1929. (Muller #3, rated 3000pts) - Est £90

Lot 1104 - 1930 - 40c on 50c orange a fine mint block of four with variety 'CORREO CORREO' for 'CORREO AEREO' on top right stamp. Difficult & underrated issue. (SG 368 & 368b) - Est £20

Lot 1105 - 1932 - ZEPPELIN: 70c red on blue postal stationery card (H&G 13) used with added 1927 block of four 70c grey blue, 1931 1p yellow green and 1932 4p bright ultramarine and 16p purple TRIANGULAR 'Zeppelin' issue (SG 301, 431, 435 & 438) all tied on reverse by SCIO AEREO POSTAL PARAGUAY cds dated 19 MAR 1932 and by two strikes of diamond 'Zeppelin' first flight cachet in black. Flown on the second Sudamerikafahrt by LZ 127. Addressed to GERMANY with various other 'Zeppelin' cachets and printed registration label plus FRIEDRICHSHAFEN and LORCH arrival cds's all on front. Scarce. (Sieger #148) - Est £120

Lot 1106 - 1934 - 22p 50c yellow brown 'Zeppelin' issue with '1934' overprint tied on piece by fine strike of large REPUBLICA DEL PARAGUAY VUELO DE NAVIDAD illustrated 'Zeppelin' cancel in blue. (SG 472) - Est £10

Lot 1107 - 1934 - Registered cover franked with strip of three 1927 1p 50c blue overprinted with large 'C' for use by Rural post offices (SG 335) tied by LIMA cds's in purple with hand-made registration label being a cut out of part of a page of an exercise book with manuscript 'R No.71 LIMA' added. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. A very scarce origination. - Est £65

Lot 1108 - 1935 - 'Tobacco Plant' TRIANGULAR issue, the set of four fine mint or unused. (SG 479/82, Cat £50) - Est £30

Lot 1109 - 1935 - JEWISH SETTLEMENT IN PARAGUAY: Cover with 'M/N NEPTUNIA' ship imprint on flap sent from COLONIA FRAM (A settlement of Polish, Czech & Hungarian Jews fleeing persecution in Europe) with manuscript 'J Zak, Colonia Fram, Carmen del Parana via Encarnacion Rep Paraguay' return address on reverse franked with 1927 3p drab with 'C' overprint and 50c grey blue (SG 338 & 298) tied by CARMEN DEL PARANA cds's. Addressed to CZECHOSLOVAKIA with ASUNCION transit cds on reverse. Scarce. - Est £90

Lot 1110 - 1937 - FOREIGN SETTLEMENTS IN PARAGUAY: Incoming Argentinian 4c grey on cream PSC (H&G 50) sent from BUENOS AIRES and addressed to 'Hans Jakob, Col. Hohenau, Paraguay' with ENCARNACION transit cds on reverse and partial strike of COLONIA HOHENAU arrival cds on front. Incoming mail to this German Settlement is uncommon. - Est £25

Lot 1111 - 1939 - 50c black & orange '50th Anniversary of Asuncion University' issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR with variety CENTRE PRINTED DOUBLE ON FRONT & BACK. (SG 507 variety) - Est £30

Lot 1112 - 1939 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Registered cover franked with 1927 pair 5p orange, 1p maroon with 'c' overprint and 1931 2 x 2p sepia and 4 x 6p blue 'Gunboat Paraguay' issue (SG 314, 330, 400 & 406) all tied by multiple strikes of boxed 'TRANSMISION DEL MANDO PRESIDENCIAL AL GENERAL JOSE F. ESTIGARRIBIA 15 DE AGOSTO DE 1939' cancels in black with printed registration label alongside. Addressed to ARGENTINA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 1113 - 1940 - Registered cover with manuscript 'Francisco Keutz, Colonia Fram, Carmen del Parana, Paraguay' return address on flap franked with 1939 pair 5p black & blue and 1940 pair 50c orange (SG 510 & 536) tied by two average strikes of undated CARMEN DEL PARANA negative seal cancel in black with black & white formular registration label with manuscript 'CARMEN' alongside. Addressed to ARGENTINA with arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 1114 - 1942 - 1p orange 'Arms' issue a fine mint top marginal IMPERF copy. (SG 569 variety) - Est £12

Lot 1115 - 1945 - Long stampless cover with manuscript 'Free' and 'Lt Herman W Seiles, USNR. Box G Navy 153, Fleet Post Office. New York, N.Y.' return address at top left sent from the US navy APO in Asuncion with U.S. NAVY cds dated NOV 14 1944 and circular censor marking. This US force remained in Paraguay after the sinking of the Graf Spee. Addressed to USA. Scarce. - Est £60

Lot 1116 - 1963 - Airmail cover franked with 1962 strip of three 1g 50c bright violet and 2 x 15g 45c orange red 'Arms' issue (SG 1039 & 1045) tied by two strike of large NEGATIVE 'SUC CORREOS AEREO POSTAL' cds in black dated 15 FEB 1963. Addressed to ITALY. An unusual cancel that we have not seen before. - Est £12

Lot 1117 - 1965 - CINDERELLA: Headed 'Direccion Gral. De Correos' stampless OFFICIAL cover sent registered with registration label & AEROPOSTAL PARAGUAY cds and large blue & white propaganda label inscribed 'CIUDADANO APOYE EL ASCENSO DEL GRAL DE EJERCITO ALFREDO STROESSNER' (supporting the re-election of President Stroessner). Addressed to USA with arrival cds's on reverse alongside official 'Arms' cachet - Est £35

Lot 1118 - 1884-1984 - Printed MINKUS album with a total of 400+ pages in binder with a small range of used stamps from 1884 through to modern. (few 100) - Est £35

Peru

Lot 1119 - 1810 - PRESTAMP: Circa 1810. Front from HUAMACHUCO to TRUJILLO with good strike of straight line 'HAVACHVCO' in red. Rated '6' in manuscript. A very rare marking. (Colareta #1) - Est £95

Lot 1120 - 1825 - PRESTAMP: Circa 1825. Front with manuscript 'Correos' at top sent from CHACHAPOYAS to CAJAMARCA with superb strike of straight line 'CHACHAPS' in black. Rated '3' in manuscript. (Colareta #1) - Est £75

Lot 1121 - 1833 - FORWARDING AGENT: Complete folded letter datelined 'Tacna Peru 28th April 1833' and rated '1/4' in red manuscript on front. Addressed to Schiedam, HOLLAND forwarded via London with oval 'H. SILLEN LONDON' forwarding agents marking in black on flap with manuscript '3/9/33' date added along with LONDON transit cds in black and SCHIEDAM arrival cds in red also both on flap. Very scarce, the only recorded cover for this forwarding agent. Ex Rowe. - Est £150

Lot 1122 - 1849 - TRANSATLANTIC MAIL: Complete folded incoming letter from LE HAVRE, FRANCE with manuscript 'Pr West India Steamer via Panama' at top and BUREAU MARITIME HAVRE cds in red dated 15 MAI 1849 on front. Addressed to LIMA, PERU with LONDON PAID cds in red and Arched 'FOREIGN PAID' marking both in red on front plus SOUTHAMPTON transit cds in red on reverse. - Est £60

Lot 1123 - 1856 - PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from SANTA to LIMA with fine strike of straight line 'SANTA' in black. Rated '2rs' in manuscript at top right. Scarce. (Colareta #1) - Est £90

Lot 1124 - 1858 - 1d pale blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines, a superb lightly used copy with light strike of straight line PAITA cancel, four huge margins. (SG 3) - Est £35

Lot 1125 - 1858 - 1p rose red 'Arms' issue with wavy lines, a superb used copy with lovely complete strike of CALLAO dotted cancel in blue, four margins. (SG 4) - Est £95

Lot 1126 - 1858 - 1d greenish blue 'Arms' issue with large lettering, a superb used copy with part straight line AREQUIPA cancel in black, four large margins. A scarce shade. (SG 6b) - Est £90

Lot 1127 - 1858 - 1p vermilion 'Arms' issue with large lettering, a superb used copy with complete strike of dotted 'TRUX' (TRUXILLO) cancel, four margins. (SG 7) - Est £60

Lot 1128 - 1858 - 1p vermilion 'Large Lettering' issue a fine lightly used copy with good strike of dotted oval YQUIQ cancel in black, four large margins. (SG 7, Cat £65) - Est £35

Lot 1129 - 1860 - 1d blue 'Arms' issue with zigzag lines, intermediate impression showing some wear on the plate. A superb used vertical pair with margins all round but tight in places. Uncommon in multiples. (SG 8) - Est £40

Lot 1130 - 1860 - 1p brick red 'Zigzag' background issue, a fine used copy with four good to tight margins as usual for this printing. (SG 9, Cat £43) - Est £20

Lot 1131 - 1860 - 1p rose 'Arms' issue with zigzag lines 'Worn Plate' (Cornucopia on white ground), a fine lightly used copy, four tight to good margins. (SG 11) - Est £35

Lot 1132 - 1862 - 1d pale vermilion and 1d vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper (Early impression), two different shades both fine mint with full gum. (SG 14) - Est £20

Lot 1133 - 1862 - 1d red 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper (early impression) with variety FRAME STRUCK SIDEWAYS, a fine used copy with light cds. Three good margins, tight to touching at right. Very scarce. (SG 15a) - Est £120

Lot 1134 - 1866 - 10c vermilion 'Vicuna' issue used with superb complete strike of dotted 'YAUYOS' cancel in blue. An exceptionally rare cancellation. (SG 18) - Est £150

Lot 1135 - 1866 - Cover franked with 2 x 1866 5c green 'Vicuna' issue (SG 17) tied by to strikes of 'HUANC CA dotted cancel in blue of HUANCAVELICA. Addressed to LIMA with feint arrival cds dated 6 JAN 1866 on reverse. Very attractive. - Est £150

Lot 1136 - 1867 - BRITISH POST OFFICES: 9d straw QV issue of Great Britain, Plate 4 used with good strike of barred numeral 'C38' of the British Post Office at CALLAO. (SG Z50, Cat £200) - Est £95

Lot 1137 - 1868 - 1d green 'LeCoq' issue, a fine unused pair without gum, margins all round but touching at top. Uncommon in multiples. (SG 20a) - Est £40

Lot 1138 - 1868 - 1d green 'LeCoq' issue, a superb used copy with good large part strike of oval 'BELISARIO CHAMOCHUMBI PACASMAYO' cancel in red. Four margins. Rare and unrecorded in this colour. A great rarity of Peruvian cancellations. (SG 20a) - Est £250

Lot 1139 - 1868 - 1d yellow green 'LeCoq' issue, a fine used copy with complete strike of dotted 'LAMPA' cancel in black, four large margins. Uncommon. (SG 20) - Est £60

Lot 1140 - 1868 - 1d green 'LeCoq' issue, used with complete strike of dotted oval 'HUAN-CHACO' cancel in blue, four margins. Stamp is toned but scarce cancel. (SG 20a) - Est £45

Lot 1141 - 1872 - 1 peseta orange yellow 'LeCoq' issue, a fine used copy with good strike of dotted 'HUANo' (HUANUCO) cancel in black. Four margins, tight at top. (SG 22a) - Est £65

Lot 1142 - 1872 - 1p yellow buff 'LeCoq' issue, a fine four margin copy lightly used with cds cancel. (SG 22) - Est £30

Lot 1143 - 1873 - 2c blue EMBOSSED 'Llama' issue showing PAPER JOIN variety at top of stamp, a fine mint four margin copy with full gum. (SG 23) - Est £50

Lot 1144 - 1874 - 1s rose 'Grill' issue a superb mint side marginal block of ten with part IMPRINT in margin. A fine & very scarce multiple. (SG 30) - Est £35

Lot 1145 - 1875 - BRITISH POST OFFICES: 6d grey QV issue of Great Britain, Plate 14 used with good strike of barred numeral 'D87' of the British Post Office at IQUIQUE. Very scarce & underrated. (SG Z69) - Est £75

Lot 1146 - 1879 - Registered cover franked with pair 1874 20c carmine (SG 28) tied by 'Florette' cancel in black and by HUANCVCA PRAL cds of HUANCAVELICA dated 10 NOV 1879 with boxed 'CERTIFICACION' marking and another seven 'Florette' cancels around the edges of the cover. Addressed to LIMA with oval 'CERTIFICADO LIMA' marking on front and LIMA cds on reverse. The cover has also been opened and signed as a receipt inside. A very scarce item. - Est £275

Lot 1147 - 1880 - 50c green 'Arms' issue with Grill overprinted 'PLATA PERU' in red, a fine used copy. (SG 40) - Est £20

Lot 1148 - 1880 - 50c green 'Arms' issue with Grill overprinted 'PLATA PERU' in red, a fine cds used copy. (SG 40) - Est £25

Lot 1149 - 1881 - CIVIL WAR - AREQUIPA: 25c carmine 'Postal Fiscal' issue, a fine mint corner marginal pair. (SG 82) - Est £10

Lot 1150 - 1881 - CIVIL WAR - PUNO: 25c carmine 'Postal Fiscal' issue of AREQUIPA with additional circular PUNO M overprint in mauve, a fine lightly used copy. Scarce & underrated. (SG 182) - Est £55

Lot 1151 - 1883 - UNISSUED: 1c green with oval 'PLATA PERU' overprint in red INVERTED and additionally with TRIANGLE overprint Type 4 also INVERTED. PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED. A fine mint copy. Scarce. (SG Unlisted) - Est £45

Lot 1152 - 1883 - CIVIL WAR - AREQUIPA: 25c carmine 'Revenue' issue with 'PROVISIONAL 1881-1882 overprint and additional '1883' handstamp in black, a fine unused copy with variety MISSING '5' IN '25' AT TOP LEFT. (Moll #165 variety) - Est £20

Lot 1153 - 1884 - CIVIL WAR - CUZCO: 10c rose 'Revenue' issue with oval 'CUZCO' handstamp in black, a fine mint four margin copy. (SG 117a) - Est £25

Lot 1154 - 1884 - CIVIL WAR - YCA: 5c blue with 'YCA VAPOR' overprint in black, a fine used copy. Very scarce. (SG 133) - Est £200

Lot 1155 - 1884 - CIVIL WAR - PASCO: 5c blue with 'PASCO' lozenge handstamp in red a fine used copy. (SG 159) - Est £12

Lot 1156 - 1884 - CIVIL WAR - PIURA: 10c orange 'Postage Due' issue with 'PIURA VAPOR' overprint in black. A fine mint copy. A very scarce stamp. (SG 180) - Est £95

Lot 1157 - 1884 - CIVIL WAR - MOQUEGUA: 1c green with oval 'PLATA LIMA' overprint in red and framed 'MOQUEGUA' handstamp in purple, a fine unused copy. (SG Unlisted) - Est £45

Lot 1158 - 1884 - CIVIL WAR - PASCO: 1c orange with 'PASCO' lozenge handstamp in black and also with 'Triangle' overprint type 3. A fine mint copy. (SG Unlisted) - Est £60

Lot 1159 - 1885 - Cover franked with 1883 1c orange with 'Triangle' overprint Type 3 and 1884 10c blue black 'Arms' issue (SG 207 & 276) tied by large CALLAO PRINCIPAL cds dated 22 ENE 1885. Addressed to FRANCE with transit & arrival cds's on front & reverse. A scarce issue used on cover. - Est £120

Lot 1160 - 1892 - 4c red & black postal stationery card (H&G 17) used with large CALLAO PRINCIPAL cds dated 9 JAN 1892. Addressed to URUGUAY with arrival mark on reverse. - Est £18

Lot 1161 - 1893 - Registered cover with manuscript 'Via Trasandina' at top franked with 1886 2 x 10c blue black on front and single 1c slate violet on reverse (SG 278 & 281) tied by LIMA cds's dated 12 JUN 1893 with boxed 'CERTIFICADO LIMA' registration marking in black alongside. Addressed to PELOTAS, BRAZIL with transit and arrival marks on reverse. - Est £120

Lot 1162 - 1894 - 1s ultramarine with 'Bermudez Head' opt and UPU 'Horseshoe' opt, a fine mint copy with variety BERMUDEZ HEAD OVERPRINT DOUBLE. A rare and underrated stamp. (SG 304b, cat £200) - Est £150

Lot 1163 - 1895 - 5c lake 'Vicuna' issue used with good large part strike of oval 'PAIJAN' cancel in black. Scarce. (SG 316) - Est £30

Lot 1164 - 1896 - 5c prussian blue 'Pizarro' issue, a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 339) - Est £12

Lot 1165 - 1898 - 2c on 5c black on white postal stationery card with overprint in blue (H&G 29) used with added 1897 2c brown (SG 350) tied by very fine 'Flag' cancel with LIMA cds alongside dated 10 JAN 1898. Addressed to CANADA with transit mark on front and arrival cds on reverse. Very fine. Ex Moll and illustrated in The Postal Stationery of Peru page 26. - Est £45

Lot 1166 - 1899 - 2c red postal stationery viewcard (H&G 38, small date) with view of 'Puente de Piedra - Lima' used with added 1896 2c red (SG 338) tied by LIMA cds dated 17 MAR 1899. Addressed to SMYRNE, TURKEY D' ASIA with fine strike of BRITISH POST OFFICE SMYRNA arrival cds dated APR 21 1899 on front. A fine & rare use of this card. - Est £90

Lot 1167 - 1899 - 3c bluish black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 39a, large date) with view of 'Plaza de Acho' fine unused. Very rare. (Moll scarcity rating 5) - Est £90

Lot 1168 - 1899 - 1c violet postal stationery viewcard (H&G 37) with view of 'El Rio Chanchamayo' fine unused. Uncommon. - Est £25

Lot 1169 - 1899 - 3c bluish black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 39) with view of 'Interior de la Catedral - Lima' fine unused. Uncommon. - Est £25

Lot 1170 - 1899 - 1c violet postal stationery viewcard (H&G 37) with view of 'Fuerte de Sta Catalina' fine unused. Uncommon. - Est £35

Lot 1171 - 1901 - 20c orange postal stationery envelope (H&G B13) used with added 1896 2 x 1c green & 5c prussian blue and 1897 5c rose carmine (SG 336, 339 & 351) tied by CERTIFICADOS LIMA cds's dated 13 FEB 1901 with large printed red on white 'RECOMMANDES LIMA - PERU' registration label alongside. Addressed to BELGIUM with UK transits mark on front. The cover was the re-registered on arrival in BELGIUM with added red on white 'BELGIQUE ANVERS' registration label on front & ANVERS arrival cds on reverse. Very attractive. - Est £95

Lot 1172 - 1902 - UNCLAIMED MAIL: 4c bluish black & brown postal stationery viewcard (H&G 52) with view in brown on reverse of 'Patio de la Casa Nacional de Moneda - Lima' with pre-printed message in black from the 'Sociedad de Ingenieros' printed on top of the view used with LIMA cds dated 13 MAR 1902. Addressed to FRANCE, unclaimed and returned to sender with various markings including boxed 'INCONNU' and three line 'RETOUR A L'ENVOYEUR 2306' on front. Various other transit & arrival marks on front & reverse. Card is creased in places and has some small faults but a nice and unusual use. - Est £90

Lot 1173 - 1902 - 4c bluish black & brown postal stationery viewcard (H&G 52 blue black with text in brown) with view in brown on reverse of 'Templo de la Matriz, Callao' used with two strikes of MOLLENDO cds dated 22 JAN 1902. Addressed to BELGIUM with arrival marks on front. (Listed but unrecorded in Moll) - Est £75

Lot 1174 - 1903 - 1c on 50c green 'Parcel Post' issue a fine mint copy with full O.G. (SG P362) - Est £10

Lot 1175 - 1903 - 5c on 10c purple brown 'Parcel Post' issue a fine unused copy. A very difficult stamp. (SG P363) - Est £60

Lot 1176 - 1904 - B&W PPC of Paris franked with 1896 1c green & 2c red 'Portrait' issue (SG 336 & 338) tied by two strikes of undated oval RECEPTORIA DE CORREOS CHORRILLOS PERU cancel in blue. Addressed to BOLIVIA with LA PAZ arrival cds on front. - Est £45

Lot 1177 - 1907 - 'Pictorial' DEFINITIVE issue, the set of nine each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. A lovely set. (SG 364/72, Cat £450 as mint) - Est £150

Lot 1178 - 1909 - Nice group of 'Portrait' issue SPECIMENS in blocks of four with different size 'SPECIMEN' opts (from the different printings) with 2 blocks of the 4c, 10c, 12c & 50c and a single block of the 5C & 20c all opt 'SPECIMEN' in red with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (10 blocks, SG 375/80) - Est £95

Lot 1179 - 1909 - 10c brown and 1921 10c purple brown 'Postage Due' issue both printings in blocks of four with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. (SG D384 & D422) - Est £16

Lot 1180 - 1910 - REVENUE: 20s deep lilac 'Servicio Consular' REVENUE issue 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN opt and small hole punch. - Est £35

Lot 1181 - 1911 - 10c prussian blue with large 'EXPRESO' overprint in purple, a fine used copy. (SG E382) - Est £20

Lot 1182 - 1915 - 1c on 1c black & green 'Provisional' issue a fine mint block of nine with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. A rare variety in a multiple. (SG 384a) - Est £75

Lot 1183 - 1915 - 1c on 10c black & brown 'Provisional' issue a fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE ONE ON REVERSE. Underrated variety. (SG 388b) - Est £75

Lot 1184 - 1915 - 1c on 10c black & brown 'Provisional' issue a fine mint block of twenty. (SG 388) - Est £35

Lot 1185 - 1918 - Cover franked with 1909 4c vermilion and pair 1918 5c black & blue 'Portrait' issue (SG 375 & 409a) tied by ICA cds's to USA and 1926 cover franked with 4 x 1924 5c black 'Battle of Ayacucho' issue (SG 443) tied by JULIACA cds's to USA. (2 items) - Est £18

Lot 1186 - 1921 - 1c chestnut & brown 'Centenary of Independence' issue with variety CENTRE INVERTED. A fine mint copy. Fine & very rare. (SG 419a) - Est £500

Lot 1187 - 1924 - 15c blue 'De La Mar' PORTRAIT issue, an IMPERF PLATE PROOF pair on card. Light crease on left hand stamp. (As SG 435) - Est £15

Lot 1188 - 1931 - AIRMAIL: Cover with manuscript 'U.S. Naval Mission to Peru' return address on flap franked with pair 1930 1s deep brown and 1930 10c vermilion 'Arms' opt issue (SG 489 & 479) tied by LIMA 3 cds's dated 19 JUN 1931 with straight line 'BUZON BOLIVAR' and two line 'CORREO AEREO P.A.G.A.I.' markings in purple on front. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 1189 - 1932 - 2c purple brown and 10c purple brown 'Harrison' POSTAGE DUE issue, the 'Photogravure' printing. The pair in fine blocks of eight, each stamp with 'CANCELLED' overprint in black, applied to demonetise the stamps. (SG D512/D513) - Est £35

Lot 1190 - 1934 - 2s violet and 5s carmine AIRMAIL issue both fine 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIALS in unissued colours with WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN opt and small hole punch. Very attractive. (SG 534/535) - Est £50

Lot 1191 - 1934 - 2s blue and 5s brown AIRMAIL issue both fine 'Waterlow' FILE COPY PROOFS with hole punches. (SG 534/535) - Est £25

Lot 1192 - 1934 - 2s blue and 5s brown AIRMAIL issue the pair fine mint. (SG 534/535) - Est £20

Lot 1193 - 1934 - 2s blue and 5s brown AIRMAIL issue the pair in fine cds used blocks of four. Scarce multiples. (SG 534/535) - Est £15

Lot 1194 - 1934 - Registered cover franked 1934 3 x 10c scarlet (SG 530) tied by two superb strikes of undated CORREOS Y TELEGRAFOS MOROCOCHA cancel with formular registration label alongside with handstruck 'MOROCOCHA'. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £75

Lot 1195 - 1935 - REVENUE: 10c scarlet, 50c grey and 1s carmine 'LEY 7622' REVENUE issue (Tax on Bills of Exchange & Banking transactions) 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIALS in unissued colours with WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN overprint and small hole punch. This is the complete set. (Akerman & Moll #19S, 22Sa & 23Sa) - Est £45

Lot 1196 - 1936 - 25c on 5s brown 'Waterlow' AIRMAIL issue a fine mint pair with variety NO STOP IN '025' on right hand stamp. (SG 584 variety) - Est £30

Lot 1197 - 1936 - 10s brown & carmine 'Santa Rosa' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 608, Cat £110) - Est £65

Lot 1198 - 1937 - REVENUES: 'Documentary' REVENUE issue, American Banknote Company printing, the set of thirteen each stamp with red 'SPECIMEN' overprint and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (Moll #465/477) - Est £40

Lot 1199 - 1938 - 2c bright emerald 'Waterlow' issue, a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF block of four, gummed. (SG 640) - Est £16

Lot 1200 - 1938 - 50c greenish blue 'Waterlow' issue, a fine bottom marginal IMPERF PLATE PROOF block of four, gummed. (SG 645) - Est £16

Lot 1201 - 1938 - 25c blue green 'Waterlow' issue, a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF block of six, gummed. (SG 653) - Est £24

Lot 1202 - 1938 - 70c slate blue 'Waterlow' issue, a fine side marginal IMPERF PLATE PROOF block of four, gummed. (SG 656) - Est £16

Lot 1203 - 1938 - 80c olive 'Waterlow' issue, a fine marginal IMPERF PLATE PROOF block of six, gummed. (SG 657) - Est £24

Lot 1204 - 1942 - Registered censored airmail cover franked with 1941 strip of three 50c yellow bistre 'FRANQUEO POSTAL' opt issue on front plus additional pair on reverse with 1938 5c brown purple and 20c bright purple. (SG 670, 644 & 650) tied by JAUJA cds's with printed REG label with 'JAUJA' handstamp on front. Addressed to USA and censored in transit in JAMAICA with 'OPENED BY EXAMINER D/8804' censor strip at left tied by circular 'PASSED BY 1629 B.I.C.' marking in purple. Transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 1205 - 1949 - 10s black & blue green 'Waterlow' high value issue, a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF block of four of the FRAME ONLY in green, gummed and each stamp with a small hole punch. (As SG 733) - Est £40

Lot 1206 - 1951 - 1s sepia 'Toribio de Luzuriaga' issue, MASTER DIE PROOF in issued colour. Printed by 'Institute de Gravure, Paris' on large piece of card. Fine & scarce. (As SG 742) - Est £75

Lot 1207 - 1951 - REVENUE ISSUE: 200 sols brownish red 'Documentary' REVENUE issue, a superb DIE PROOF on large piece of card printed by the 'Institut de Gravure, Paris'. (Akerman & Moll #506D) - Est £95

Lot 1208 - 1951 - 30c scarlet UNISSUED 'Boca Toma de la Archirana, Rio Ica' type, MASTER DIE PROOF. Printed by 'Institute de Gravure, Paris' on large piece of card. Fine & scarce. A stamp of this type was only issued by Waterlow in 1938. (SG Unlisted) - Est £95

Lot 1209 - 1992 - 'Surcharge' issue, the complete set of fourteen fine unmounted mint. A very scarce & difficult to find set. (SG 1779/1792, Cat £150) - Est £75

Lot 1210 - 1883-1937 - POSTMARKS: Small group with 1883 1c Triangle opt with oval CORREOS PERU CHOSICA cancel in violet, later cds's inc GUADALUPE, CERRO DE PASCO 1, CHAGRA COLORADA & ADMON PRAL DE CORREOS AMAZONAS. Also a nice S S SANTA LUISA cancel on piece. (6 items) - Est £20

Lot 1211 - 1930-2000 - CINDERELLA: Nice range of CINDERELLA labels all different inc various Christmas & TB Seals, couple of Philatelic Exhibition labels, Rotary Club label, various Eucharistic Congress types and a Rubio 150th Anniversary label plus a few Revenues etc. (33) - Est £25

Saint Helena

Lot 1212 - 1864 - 1d lake QV issue, wmk 'Crown CC' with SHORT BAR, perf 14 x 12½, a fine unused copy. (SG 21, Cat £85) - Est £20

Lot 1213 - 1884 - ½d emerald QV issue, wmk 'Crown CA' words 17mm long. A fine lightly used copy. (SG 34, Cat £26) - Est £10

Lot 1214 - 1884 - ½d emerald, ½d green (2), 1d red, 1d pale red and 2d yellow QV issue all mint with gum. (SG 34, 36, 37, 38 & 39, Cat £38+) - Est £15

Lot 1215 - 1884 - ½d green, 1d red, 1d pale red, 2d yellow, 3d deep reddish lilac and 4d sepia QV issue all fine mint with gum. (SG 35, 37, 38, 39, 42 & 43c, Cat £65) - Est £20

Lot 1216 - 1884 - 4d sepia QV issue with words 17mm long, a fine mint copy. (SG 43c, Cat £27) - Est £10

Lot 1217 - 1884 - 6d grey QV issue, wmk 'Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 44, Cat £48) - Est £18

Lot 1218 - 1903 - EVII issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 55/60, Cat £110) - Est £40

Lot 1219 - 1903 - 8d black & brown EVII issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 58, Cat £35) - Est £12

Lot 1220 - 1908 - 2½d blue and 4d black & red on yellow EVII issue both fine cds used copies. (SG 64 & 66) - Est £10

Lot 1221 - 1922 - 1/- grey & brown, 2/- purple & blue on blue, 2/6 grey & red on yellow and 5/- grey & green on yellow GV issue all fine mint. (SG 106, 108/110, Cat £101+) - Est £40

Lot 1222 - 1938 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of fourteen fine mint. (SG 131/140, Cat £140) - Est £55

Lot 1223 - 1938 - 2/6 maroon GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 138, Cat £20) - Est £10

Lot 1224 - 1938 - 2/6 maroon, 5/- chocolate and 10/- purple GVI issue, the top three values fine cds used. (SG 138/40, Cat £48) - Est £16

Lot 1225 - 1938 - 10/- purple GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 140, Cat £20) - Est £10

Lot 1226 - 1961 - QE2 Definitive issue, the set of fourteen fine mint. (SG 176/89, Cat £60) - Est £20

Saint Kitts & Nevis

Lot 1227 - 1867 - NEVIS: 1d pale red and 1d deep red 'Engraved' issue, perf 15, both mint with O.G. (SG 9/10, Cat £130) - Est £45

Lot 1228 - 1867 - NEVIS: 4d orange 'Engraved' issue two used copies plus 1871 4d orange 'Litho' issue used. (SG 11 & 18, Cat £84) - Est £25

Lot 1229 - 1870 - SAINT CHRISTOPHER: 1d magenta QV issue, wmk 'Crown CC', perf 12½, a fine unused example. (SG 2, Cat £80) - Est £30

Lot 1230 - 1871 - NEVIS: 1d pale rose red 'Litho' issue, perf 15, a good mint copy. (SG 15, Cat £32) - Est £12

Lot 1231 - 1871 - NEVIS: 1d vermilion red 'Litho' issue, perf 15, a fine mint side marginal pair, large hinge on reverse. (SG 17, Cat £84) - Est £32

Lot 1232 - 1879 - REVENUES: 1d red with 'Revenue' opt used with manuscript cancel, a second copy 'used' with a forged 'A09' barred numeral cancel and 1883 6d green QV issue with 'REVENUE' opt mint. (Barefoot #12 & 21) - Est £16

Lot 1233 - 1921 - 1½d orange yellow and 1d pale violet GV issue both used with good strikes of ST. KITTS SANDY POINT cds dated 1931 and 1930 respectively. (SG 26 & 39) - Est £15

Lot 1234 - 1935 - ANGUILLA: Small range of GV and GVI issues all used with ANGUILLA VALLEY cds's inc 1921 1½d brown pair, 1d red on piece, 1935 1d Jubilee, 1937 1½d coronation and various GVI defins inc 1½d on piece. (10 items) - Est £35

Lot 1235 - 1938 - 1½d orange, 2d scarlet & grey perf 13 x 12, 2½d ultramarine, 6d green & bright purple perf 13 x 12, 1/- black & green perf 13 x 12 and 5/- bluish green & scarlet perf 14 GVI issue all fine mint. (SG 70/2, 74/5 & 77b, Cat £95+) - Est £35

Lot 1236 - 1938 - 3d dull reddish purple & scarlet GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, perf 13x12, a fine mint copy. (SG 73a, Cat £42) - Est £16

Lot 1237 - 1938 - 3d dull reddish purple & scarlet GVI issue perf 13 x 12, both types on ordinary and chalk surfaced paper fine mint. (SG 73 & 73a, Cat £70) - Est £26

Lot 1238 - 1938 - 2/6 black & scarlet GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, perf 14, a fine mint copy. (SG 76a, Cat £30) - Est £12

Lot 1239 - 1938 - 5/- bluish green & scarlet GVI issue, perf 14, a fine mint copy. (SG 77b, Cat £30) - Est £12

Salvador

Lot 1240 - 1887 - 10c salmon on white 'PROVISIONAL' opt postal stationery envelope (H&G B2i) and 1888 5c ultramarine on LAID paper with 5c imprint on flap (H&G B4) both fine unused. - Est £20

Lot 1241 - 1889 - 1c green (unused) & 2c vermilion plus the 2c vermilion with bar opt UNISSUED 'Seebeck' types fine mint. (see note below SG 22) - Est £10

Lot 1242 - 1891 - 10c green on salmon postal stationery envelope (H&G B17c) sent from LA LIBERTAD with firms cachet on front and cancelled by NEW YORK '12' in bars maritime cancel. Addressed to GERMANY with PANAMA TRANSIT cds NY FOREIGN TRANSIT cds and German arrival cds all on reverse. Small mark at top right but unusual use. - Est £35

Lot 1243 - 1895 - 10c red on white wove paper PSE (H&G B10) used with fine ADMON DE CORREOS TONACATEPEQUE cds in black dated ABR 18 1895. Addressed to GUATEMALA with various GUATEMALA CITY and CHIMALTENANGO transit and arrival marks on reverse. Cover has a few light creases. - Est £20

Lot 1244 - 1898 - REVENUES: 25p blue on rose, 50p blue on yellow and 100p lilac on grey REVENUE issue high values, all in fine unused blocks of four. (Forbin #27/29) - Est £18

Lot 1245 - 1899 - UNISSUED: 'Ceres' issue with 'FRANQUEO OFICIAL' overprint, the set of eleven without wheel opt UNISSUED as such including the 12c green, all fine mint with gum. (SG O329/39 var) - Est £20

Lot 1246 - 1900 - UNISSUED: Orange 'Postage Due' issue without watermark, the set of eight without wheel opt UNISSUED as such, mint with gum. (SG D347/54 var) - Est £20

Lot 1247 - 1900 - 13c dull orange and 50c rose red 'Ceres' issue with 'Shield' opt in violet (Type 1), both fine lightly used. Both have small thins on reverse. (SG 436/7) - Est £10

Lot 1248 - 1906 - PERFINS: 1c black & green, 2c black & rose carmine, 3c black & yellow and 5c black & blue 'Escalon' postal stationery cut outs each PERFORATED '1', '2', '3', or '5' respective to their value. Very unusual, possibly some kind of telegraphic use.  - Est £15

Lot 1249 - 1907 - 'Presidents Palace' issue 2c black & red with SHIELD OPT OMITTED, 2c black & red with SHIELD OPT DOUBLE, 6c black & rose with SHIELD OPT DOUBLE and 12c black & bright violet with SHIELD OPT DOUBLE ONE INVERTED all fine mint. (SG 600, 603 & 605 var)  - Est £20

Lot 1250 - 1910 - Registered cover franked on reverse with 1907 pair 3c black & yellow and 26c black & bistre (SG 601 & 608) tied by ZACATECOLUCA cds in purple with second strike and boxed registration marking on front with small boxed 'A.R.' marking alongside. Addressed to SPAIN with SAN SALVADOR boxed registration marking struck in transit on front and Spanish arrival marks on reverse. The 26c is very scarce on cover. - Est £75

Lot 1251 - 1911 - 1c dull green on thin white card and 5c blue on thick rough buff card postal stationery cards (H&G 70a & 72) used with SAN SALVADOR cds's dated 31 MAR 1911. Both addressed locally. No messages. - Est £12

Lot 1252 - 1915 - Interesting range of 'Arms' REVENUE Issue with date opts inc '1918', '1920', '1921', '1923' & '1924' inc some denominated in 'Pesos' rather than colones inc some in strips or pairs each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in red and with small hole punch. Some values unlisted by Ross and likely only produced as trial stamps by the ABNCo. (16 stamps) - Est £25

Lot 1253 - 1918 - 1c on 6c deep violet 'Surcharge' issue, a fine used copy with variety OPT INVERTED. (SG 709 var) - Est £20

Lot 1254 - 1920 - 1c on 5c yellow 'Municipal Tax' REVENUE issue with '1919' opt and variety 'CORREOS UN CENTAVO' OVERPRINT DOUBLE. A fine mint copy. (SG 723 variety) - Est £15

Lot 1255 - 1921 - 'Centenary of Independence' issue with 'CENTENARIO' opt, the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 735a/d) - Est £15

Lot 1256 - 1927 - 2c on 1c green postal stationery card (H&G 99) used with added pair 1924 2c red (SG 751) tied on reverse by 'Lines' cancel with SANTA TECLA cds on front dated ABR 22 1927. Addressed to USA with SAN SALVADOR transit cds on front. - Est £20

Lot 1257 - 1939 - Registered cover franked with 1938 3c brown & pair 10c orange (SG 894 & 897) tied by large boxed roller cancel with SAN SALVADOR octagonal cds and boxed registration marking alongside plus framed 'OCURRIO TARDE' marking all in purple. Addressed to BRAZIL with boxed 'Currency Declaration' cachet on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 1258 - 1947 - 1c carmine 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in black, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O959, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 1259 - 1947 - 5c grey 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O961, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 1260 - 1947 - 10c bistre 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O962, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 1261 - 1947 - 20c green 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O963, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 1262 - 1949 - '75th Anniversary of UPU' airmail issue, the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 981/4) - Est £12

Lot 1263 - 1953 - Printed 'Consulat de Suisse San Salvador' airmail cover franked with 1944 3 x 30c carmine and 1949 5c bistre & blue (torn corner) on front and additional 5c plus 1947 5c grey, 2 x 20c green and 1952 7c on 8c blue on reverse (SG 936, 986, 953, 956 & 1016) tied by multiple strikes of 'CORREO AEREO REGIST. TRANSATLANTICO' airplane cachet in black with SAN SALVADOR cds and boxed SAN SALVADOR registration marking alongside. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds on reverse - Est £25

Lot 1264 - 1956 - DESTINATION: Airmail cover franked with 1954 50c slate black & drab, 1955 2c yellow green (corner fault) & 1956 10c deep blue (SG 1068, 1087 & 1094) tied by SAN SALVADOR cds's. Addressed to PAGET, BERMUDA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £12

Sarawak

Lot 1265 - 1869 - 3c brown on yellow 'Sir James Brooke' first issue, a good looking unused example. Some thinning on reverse. (SG 1, Cat £55) - Est £12

Lot 1266 - 1871 - 3c brown on yellow 'Rajah Charles Brooke' issue a fine unused block of ten. Some light creasing but a scarce multiple. (SG 2, Cat £50) - Est £25

Lot 1267 - 1889 - 1c on 3c purple & blue, two copies showing both types of opt (small 'o' in one and capital 'O' in one). Both fine mint. (SG 22/3, Cat £83+) - Est £32

Lot 1268 - 1895 - 2c brown red 'Sir Charles Brooke' Perkins Bacon issue IMPERF PROOF on white gummed paper. (As SG 28) - Est £75

Lot 1269 - 1895 - 8c green 'Portrait' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 31, Cat £48) - Est £18

Lot 1270 - 1928 - Definitive issue wmk 'Multiple Rosette', the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 76/90, Cat £75) - Est £30

Lot 1271 - 1934 - 3c black, a fine mint side marginal block of fifteen. (SG 108) - Est £12

Lot 1272 - 1953 - Cover franked on reverse with single 1953 10c black & deep violet blue QE2 'Coronation' issue (SG 187) tied by good KANOWIT cds. Addressed to KUCHING. An uncommon origination. - Est £35

Lot 1273 - 1956 - Small cover franked with 1938 15c blue GVI issue (SG 179) tied by KUCHING cds. Sent airmail to BURMA with RANGOON arrival cds on reverse. - Est £18

Lot 1274 - 1958 - Registered envelope franked on reverse with 1955 20c olive & brown, 25c sepia & green and 50c black & carmine QE2 issue (SG 196/197 & 199) tied by KUCHING cds's with boxed 'KUCHING' registration marking on front. Addressed to UK with SINGAPORE transit cds on reverse. - Est £25

Seychelles

Lot 1275 - 1890 - 2c to 48c QV issue Die 1 all good to fine mint. (SG 1/7, Cat £147) - Est £55

Lot 1276 - 1890 - QV issue Die 2, the set of six fine mint. (SG 9/14, Cat £85) - Est £32

Lot 1277 - 1897 - QV issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 28/36, Cat £300) - Est £120

Lot 1278 - 1903 - 'EVII' issue wmk 'Crown CA', the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 46/56, Cat £150) - Est £60

Lot 1279 - 1903 - 75c yellow & violet EVII issue, wmk 'Crown CA' a fine cds used copy. (SG 54, Cat £40) - Est £16

Lot 1280 - 1903 - 3c on 18c sage green & carmine EVII 'Surcharge' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 58, Cat £55) - Est £20

Lot 1281 - 1906 - 1r 50c black & carmine EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 69, Cat £60) - Est £24

Lot 1282 - 1948 - GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue the pair fine mint. (SG 152/3, Cat £18+) - Est £10

Lot 1283 - 1952 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 158/72, Cat £90) - Est £35

Lot 1284 - 1954 - QE2 'Definitive' issue, the set of nineteen fine mint. (SG 174/88, Cat £85) - Est £32

South African States

Lot 1285 - 1882 - CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: 3d pale claret 'Hope' issue, wmk 'Crown CA' and 1884 1d rose red, 2d pale bistre, 6d purple and 6d bright mauve wmk 'Anchor', all fine mint copies. (SG 43, 49, 50 & 52a/b, Cat £114) - Est £40

Lot 1286 - 1882 - CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: 'One Half-penny.' on 3d deep claret 'Hope' issue, wmk 'Crown CA', a GOOD MINT mint copy. (SG 47, Cat £65) - Est £20

Lot 1287 - 1893 - CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: 3d bright magenta 'Hope' issue, wmk 'Anchor', a fine mint copy. (SG 64, Cat £21) - Est £10

Lot 1288 - 1902 - CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: 'EVII' definitive issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 70/78, Cat £250) - Est £95

Lot 1289 - 1902 - CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: 5/- brown orange EVII issue, a fine used copy with KOKSTAD cds. (SG 78, Cat £28) - Est £10

Lot 1290 - 1878 - GRIQUALAND WEST: ½d grey black with variety 'G' OVERPRINT DOUBLE, lightly used. Stamp is toned in places but a nice variety. (SG 14b, Cat £110) - Est £30

Lot 1291 - 1877 - NATAL: 'HALF ½' on 1d rose 'Surcharge' issue type 'a' (½ opt 4½mm high, 2 with straight foot), a good mint copy with full O.G. (SG 85, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 1292 - 1877 - NATAL: '½ HALF' on 1d rose 'Surcharge' issue type 'd' (½ opt 3½mm high, 2 with straight foot), a fine cds used copy. Scarce stamp. (SG 88, Cat £120) - Est £48

Lot 1293 - 1903 - NATAL: 1d carmine on blue EVII postal stationery lettercard (H&G A2) with large 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. - Est £10

Lot 1294 - 1904 - NATAL: 2/- dull green & bright violet EVII issue wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine cds used copy. (SG 156, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 1295 - 1904 - NATAL: 2/6 purple EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 157, Cat £65) - Est £25

Lot 1296 - 1882 - ORANGE FREE STATE: ½d on 5/- green 'surcharge' issue a fine mint copy. (SG 36, Cat £26) - Est £10

Lot 1297 - 1905 - ORANGE RIVER COLONY: ½d yellow green & 1d scarlet EVII issue wmk 'Multi Crown CA', both fine mint copies. (SG 148/9, Cat £29) - Est £10

Lot 1298 - 1901 - PIETERSBURG: 4d black on blue 'Provisional' issue, IMPERF with controllers signature omitted (an unlisted variety). Unused with light crease and tiny thin on reverse but good looking. Uncommon issue. (SG 12, Cat £42) - Est £20

Lot 1299 - 1902 - TRANSVAAL: 2/- grey black & yellow EVII issue, wmk 'Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 257, Cat £23) - Est £10

South Africa

Lot 1300 - 1913 - 3d ultramarine 'GV Head' issue, a fine used horizontal pair with ESHOWE ZULULAND cds dated OCT 28 1925. (SG 9) - Est £10

Lot 1301 - 1913 - COIL ISSUE: GV Head 'Coil' issue, the set of four plus the 1d scarlet shade all fine cds used. (SG 18/21 & 19a, Cat £29+) - Est £12

Lot 1302 - 1915 - Nice group of USED postal stationery inc 1915 4d blue REG PSE with 1913 ½d green and pair 1d red tied from JOHANNESBURG to Switzerland, 1920 small 4d blue REG PSE with 1913 2½d bright blue tied MOORLEIGH to Germany (some staining), 1928 1d red GV PSE with 2 x ½d and 1d tied CAPETOWN to Germany, 1930 4d blue REG PSE with 1d tied HARRISMITH to LOURENCO MARQUES with arrival marks, 1932 1d red & black SHIP PS wrapper with added 1d tied WYNBERG to Germany and 19374d blue REG PSE with various added stamps tied by NON-EUR. OFF PRETORIA (racial segregation) cds with similar REG marking. (6 items) - Est £45

Lot 1303 - 1930 - 2/6 green & brown and 2/6 blue & brown 'Rotogravure' printing, both in fine mint pairs. (SG 49 & 49b, Cat £126) - Est £45

Lot 1304 - 1932 - POSTAGE DUE: Incoming B&W PPC of 'Bungay from the River' franked with Great Britain 1924 1d scarlet GV issue (SG 419) tied by BUNGAY cds dated 19 MAY 1932. Addressed to DURBAN, NATAL, taxed on arrival with added 1927 1d black & carmine 'Postage Due' (SG D18) tied by DURBAN cds. - Est £15

Lot 1305 - 1933 - 6d green & vermilion 'Die 1', a fine mint pair. (SG 61, Cat £70) - Est £28

Lot 1306 - 1933 - 10/- blue & sepia 'Top Value', a fine mint pair. (SG 64c, Cat £65) - Est £25

Lot 1307 - 1938 - 'Voortrekker Centenary Memorial Fund' GVI issue, the set of four horizontal pairs, fine mint. (SG 76/9, Cat £80) - Est £30

Lot 1308 - 1938 - Plain cover franked with 1938 'Voortrekker Commemoration' issue pairs (SG 80/1) tied by JOHANNESBURG cds's dated 14. XII. 1938 (the first day of issue). Addressed  locally. - Est £12

Lot 1309 - 1939 - 250th Anniversary of Huguenot Landing' GVI issue, the set of three horizontal pairs, fine mint. (SG 82/4, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 1310 - 1941 - 'War Effort' issue, the set of seven horizontal pairs and two singles fine mint. (SG 88/96, Cat £55) - Est £20

Lot 1311 - 1942 - 'War Effort' reduced size issue, the set of eight units (pairs or triplets) fine mint. (SG 97/104, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 1312 - 1943 - 'Postage Due' issue, reduced size, the set of four triplets fine mint. (SG D30/33, Cat £75) - Est £30

Lot 1313 - 1948 - POSTAGE DUES: ½d black & blue green block of four with NORTH END cds, 1d black & carmine two blocks of four with different VEREENIGING cds's. (SG D34/5, Cat £124) - Est £48

Lot 1314 - 1930-1947 - Useful group of mint pairs with 1930 1d black & carmine, 1933 1½d blue green & dull gold, 3d ultramarine & 1/- brown & chalky blue and 1947 ½d grey & green, 1d grey & carmine, 4d brown, 6d green & red orange and 2/6 green & brown. (SG 43, 57, 59, 62, 114/5, 118/9 & 121, Cat £110) - Est £40

South West Africa

Lot 1315 - 1915 - PRISONER OF WAR MAIL: Stampless cover with three line 'Prisoner of War Free of Charge AUS' handstamp in purple on front and fine AUS cds dated 2 NOV 1915 and straight line 'PASSED BY CENSOR' marking in purple. Addressed to WINDHOEK with arrival cds on reverse. A fine item. - Est £75

Lot 1316 - 1916 - SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA: Cover franked with South Africa 1913 1d rose red GV Head issue (SG 4) tied by fine OMARURU cds with circular 'PASSED BY CENSOR B 100' marking in purple on front and red on white 'Opened by Censor 100' censor strip at top. Addressed to WINDHOEK with oval arrival mark on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 1317 - 1916 - SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA & CENSORSHIP: Cover franked with South Africa 1913 1d rose red GV Head issue (SG 4) tied by fine GROOTFONTEIN cds dated 18 JUN 1916. Addressed to WINDHOEK with printed red on white 'Opened by Censor 100' censor strip at top tied by oval WINDHOEK arrival cancel dated 26. 6. 16. - Est £35

Lot 1318 - 1918 - Censored cover franked with South Africa 1913 2½d bright blue GV Head issue (SG 7) tied by German type oval '- WINDHOEK' cancel dated 24.12.1918. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with printed red on white 'OPENED BY CENSOR 99' strip at left and circular 'PASSED BY CENSOR 99' marking in black on front. Also 1923 1d on ½d green GV Head PSC with 'Zuid-West Afrika' opt (H&G 5a) commercially used with oval SWAKOPMUND cancel dated 27.12.1923 addressed to WINDHOEK, card has two repaired punch holes. (2 items) - Est £40

Lot 1319 - 1919 - SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA & CANCELLATION: Cover franked with South Africa 1913 1d rose red GV Head issue (SG 4) tied by fine USAKOS cds with circular 'PASSED BY CENSOR 106' censor cachet in violet on front. Addressed to TSUMEB with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 1320 - 1922 - SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA: 5½d deep blue GV postal stationery registered envelope of South Africa (H&G C4) used with added 1913 ½d green GV Head issue (SG 3) tied by KEETMANSHOOP cds with fine strike of boxed 'R KEETMANSHOOP registration marking alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on front. - Est £60

Lot 1321 - 1925 - Cover franked with 1923 1d rose red and 2d dull purple 'GV Head' issue with 'ZUID-WEST AFRIKA' overprint, setting I (SG 2/3) tied by two strikes of oval SWAKOPMUND  'German' type oval cancel in black dated 27. 5. 1923. Addressed to GERMANY. A nice first issue cover. - Est £35

Lot 1322 - 1926 - ½d black & green 'Springbok' issue with 'SOUTH WEST AFRICA' overprint, a fine mint block of eight. (SG 41) - Est £10

Lot 1323 - 1926 - 1d on ½d green GV postal stationery card of South Africa with ''South West Africa' & 'ONE PENNY' overprints in English (H&G 5) used with added 1926 ½d black & green (SG 41) tied by German type OUTJO cds dated 16 8 1926. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £45

Lot 1324 - 1928 - Cover franked with strip of three 1927 1d black & carmine 'Ship' issue with 'S.W.A.' overprint in black at bottom of stamp (SG 59) tied by TSUMEB cds's. Addressed to FINLAND with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has small corner fault at bottom right. - Est £30

Lot 1325 - 1929 - ½d black & green with vertical 'OFFICIAL S.W.A.' official overprint in black, a fine cds used block of four. (SG O9, Cat £32) - Est £15

Lot 1326 - 1929 - 6d green & orange with vertical 'OFFICIAL S.W.A.' official overprint in black, a fine cds used block of four. (SG O12, Cat £54) - Est £20

Lot 1327 - 1931 - 'Pictorial' issue, the complete set of fourteen fine mint horizontal pairs. (SG 74/87, Cat £225) - Est £85

Lot 1328 - 1937 - 1½d purple brown 'Mail Train' issue a fine cds used block of six. (SG 96, Cat £24) - Est £10

Lot 1329 - 1938 - 'Voortrekker Centenary Memorial' issue opt 'S.W.A.', the set of four fine mint horizontal pairs. (SG 105/8, Cat £110) - Est £40

Sudan

Lot 1330 - 1897 - 10pi mauve 'SOUDAN' opt issue on Egypt, a fine mint copy. (SG 9, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 1331 - 1897 - TELEGRAPHS: 5m carmine with 'TEL' handstamp in blue, 1pi blue two copies with 'TEL' handstamp in black & blue and 2pi orange brown with handstamp in black all good to fine used. (Barefoot #4B, 5, 5B & 6, Cat £60) - Est £25

Lot 1332 - 1898 - 2pi black & blue 'Camel' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 15, Cat £45) - Est £18

Lot 1333 - 1898 - 5pi brown & green 'Camel' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 16, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 1334 - 1898 - 10pi black & mauve 'Camel' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 17, Cat £45) - Est £18

Lot 1335 - 1898 - TELEGRAPHS: 5m lilac brown & violet, 5m brown & pale blue, 1pi black & red, 5pi violet & black, 10pi rose & green and 25pi pale blue & brown 'Military Telegraph' issue, wmk 'Star & Crescent' all in good to fine mint pairs. (Barefoot #14/16 & 18/20) - Est £25

Lot 1336 - 1898 - 5m carmine on brownish paper postal stationery lettersheet of Egypt with 'SOUDAN' opt in black (H&G G1) used with WADI HALFA cds dated 10 III 1898. Addressed to LUXOR, EGYPT. - Est £25

Lot 1337 - 1902 - 5pi brown & green 'Camel' issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 27a, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 1338 - 1902 - 4m on 5m carmine 'Sphinx' postal stationery card with 'SOUDAN' opt (H&G 4) datelined 'Docteur G Grigoriou, Teufikia (Soudan) on reverse used with unclear TEWFIKIA cds with AMB BENI SOUEF CAIRE T.P.O. transit cds alongside. Addressed to GREECE with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce use of this card. - Est £45

Lot 1339 - 1927 - 6p greenish blue & black, 8p emerald & black, 10p black & reddish purple and 20p pale blue & blue 'Camel Postman' issue on chalk surfaced paper, the top four values fine mint. (SG 45b/46b, Cat £67+) - Est £25

Lot 1340 - 1938 - 3p on 3½p black & violet AIRMAIL 'Surcharge' issue, perf 14, a fine mint copy. (SG 75, Cat £55) - Est £18

Lot 1341 - 1948 - TRAINING STAMPS: 10m rose red & black 'Camel Postman' issue with 'SCHOOL' overprint in black & hole punch on each stamp for use in the Post master training school in Omdurman. A fine mint marginal block of four. (SG 101) - Est £15

Lot 1342 - 1951 - 'Pictorial' issue the set of seventeen plus the 5m, 2pt, 3½pt and 4pt shades fine mint. (SG 123/139, 127a, 130a, 132a & 133a, Cat £135) - Est £50

Lot 1343 - 1951 - TRAINING STAMPS: 15m black & chestnut 'Policeman' issue with 'SCHOOL' overprint in black on each stamp for use in the Post master training school in Omdurman. A fine mint side marginal block of four. (SG 129) - Est £15

Lot 1344 - 1952 - AIRLETTERS: 2½pt orange on blue used with added 10m tied from PORT SUDAN to Denmark airletter has two punch holes one that affects the stamp. Also 1954 3½pt brown on light blue unused and 1960 4pt brown on light blue also unused. (H&G FG1/3) - Est £25

Trinidad & Tobago

Lot 1345 - 1859 - 6d deep green 'Britannia' issue, a fine used copy with four margins. (SG 28, Cat £425) - Est £150

Lot 1346 - 1863 - Useful range inc a few 1863 Britannias with values to 1/-, 1883 QV issue to 1/- and 1896 6d and 1/- all good to fine used. (SG 70, 72, 75/6, 78, 98, 106/12 & 120/1, SG Cat £76+) - Est £30

Lot 1347 - 1885 - 2d slate black 'Postage Due' issue, wmk 'Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG D3, Cat £50) - Est £20

Lot 1348 - 1886 - TOBAGO: 1d on 2½d dull blue QV issue, a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 29, Cat £110) - Est £40

Lot 1349 - 1901 - 4d green & blue on buff, a fine unmounted mint side marginal block of ten. (SG 130, Cat £45) - Est £18

Lot 1350 - 1905 - 1/- slate black Postage Due' issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy with 'UPRIGHT STROKE' variety. (SG D17a, Cat £45) - Est £18

Lot 1351 - 1909 - ½d blue green with 'OFFICIAL' opt (Type O2), a fine unmounted mint block of twelve. (SG O8, Cat £51) - Est £20

Lot 1352 - 1909 - 2½d blue 'Britannia' issue inscribed 'TRINIDAD' a fine unmounted mint marginal block of four. (SG 148, Cat £100) - Est £40

Lot 1353 - 1922 - 6d dull purple & bright magenta GV issue, a fine mint side marginal block of twelve. (SG 225, Cat £39) - Est £15

Lot 1354 - 1933 - Registered cover franked with 2 x 1922 3d blue GV issue (SG 223) tied by REGISTRATION TRINIDAD cds's with printed red on white REG label alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has a couple of light tones. - Est £16

Lot 1355 - 1935 - 1c to 48c GV 'Pictorial' issue perf 12, all fine mint. (SG 230/7, Cat £40) - Est £16

Lot 1356 - 1938 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of fourteen fine mint. (SG 246/56, Cat £110) - Est £42

Lot 1357 - 1938 - 3c black & scarlet and 4c chocolate GVI issue, both key values fine mint. (SG 248 & 249, Cat £41) - Est £16

Lot 1358 - 1938 - $4.80 rose carmine GVI issue, the top value fine lightly used. (SG 256, Cat £55) - Est £20

Lot 1359 - 1953 - QE2 definitive issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 267/78a, Cat £45) - Est £15

Uruguay

Lot 1360 - 1856 - 80c light green 'Diligencia' issue, a good looking unused example, four tight to touching margins as is usual for this issue. The stamp has some thinning and has some thick backing paper attached to reverse. (SG 2, Cat £300) - Est £150

Lot 1361 - 1858 - 180c green 'Mail Coach' issue a fine looking unused copy with four tight margins, Small thin on reverse but otherwise a lovely copy. (SG 6, Cat £70) - Est £50

Lot 1362 - 1858 - 240c dull red 'Mail Coach' issue a fine looking unused copy with four margins, tight at top. Tiny thin on reverse but otherwise a lovely copy. (SG 7, Cat £100) - Est £75

Lot 1363 - 1859 - 60c grey lilac 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine unused copy, four large margins. Expertised 'A Brun' on reverse. (SG 8a) - Est £60

Lot 1364 - 1859 - 80c orange 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine mint copy with full O.G. and four margins, being close at base. A rare stamp. (SG 9a) - Est £300

Lot 1365 - 1859 - 180c green 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine used four margin copy with PREPRINTING PAPER FOLD running horizontally across the stamp. Unusual. (SG 12a) - Est £75

Lot 1366 - 1859 - 180c green 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a good unused copy with four large margins. (SG 12, cat £23) - Est £15

Lot 1367 - 1859 - 180c green 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine mint copy with gum, four large margins. (SG 12) - Est £30

Lot 1368 - 1859 - 240c vermilion 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine unused copy with four huge margins. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 13, Cat £95) - Est £50

Lot 1369 - 1859 - 80c orange yellow 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine mint four margin copy with full O.G. A rare stamp. (SG 9, Cat £325) - Est £200

Lot 1370 - 1860 - BISECT: 120c blue 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value, diagonally BISECTED and tied on piece by SALTO 'Eye' cancel in black. Rare. (SG 18) - Est £75

Lot 1371 - 1862 - Cover front franked with a fine four margin 1860 180c blue 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value (SG 18b) tied by MONTEVIDEO oval cancel dated 20 ENERO 1862. Addressed to ARGENTINA. - Est £75

Lot 1372 - 1876 - 5c black on red glazed paper WELKER ESSAY stamp, a very fine imperf copy, ungummed with four margins. - Est £12

Lot 1373 - 1876 - 5c deep blue on white wove paper WELKER ESSAY imperf and ungummed with four margins. A little light toning. - Est £12

Lot 1374 - 1883 - 2c carmine red 'Litho' issue, a good mint IMPERF PAIR with some paper adherence on reverse and 1884 5c ultramarine on thick paper with 'Large 5s' a fine mint IMPERF PAIR with full gum. (SG 67d & 78ba) - Est £20

Lot 1375 - 1889 - 2c green 'Waterlow' issue an IMPERF PROOF in unissued colour with large hole punch through centre. (SG 116) - Est £30

Lot 1376 - 1895 - 5c 'General Artigas' UNISSUED Die Proof in purple on large piece of paper by the 'South American Banknote Co.'. Fine & Scarce. - Est £45

Lot 1377 - 1900 - COLOUR TRIAL: 5c bright orange 'Waterlow' issue perforated COLOUR TRIAL in UNISSUED COLOUR. Mint with gum, a couple of light tones at top. (As SG 232) - Est £20

Lot 1378 - 1900 - 2c brown on buff postal stationery card (H&G 44) with privately printed view in sepia on reverse showing 'Boats in Montevideo Harbour' used with added 1900 10c violet (SG 234) tied by MONTEVIDEO cds. Addressed to GERMANY. The 10c may be a replacement for a missing stamp. A scarce item. - Est £25

Lot 1379 - 1901 - 2c dull red 'Cherub' issue with 'OFICIAL' overprint in black WITHOUT PUNCHED HOLES. A fine mint copy. (SG O239, see note in SG) - Est £18

Lot 1380 - 1902 - POSTAGE DUES: Group of four incoming taxed items with 1903 PPC from Argentina with added 1902 1c greenish blue 'Postage Due' (SG D246) tied by barred 'A', 1903 PPC from Argentina with added 1902 2c carmine (SG D247) tied by OFICINA DE TACA cds, 1903 PPC from Italy with added 1902 2c carmine (SG D247) and 1905 internal 5m blue PSE (H&G 13) sent locally within MONTEVIDEO with added 1902 2c carmine (SG D247) and 1904 1c on 10c blue (SG D267) tied by OFICINA DE TASA cds. Some toning but a super lot. (4 items) - Est £60

Lot 1381 - 1906 - 50c yellow brown on cream imperf COLOUR TRIAL PROOF on ungummed paper in UNISSUED COLOURS. Scarce. (As SG 271) - Est £45

Lot 1382 - 1910 - REVENUE: 1c olive green 'Artigas' UNIVERSITARIA Revenue issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch. - Est £15

Lot 1383 - 1910 - 5m deep purple 'Artigas' REVENUE issue a fine perforated WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with small hole punch & 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPECIMEN' overprint in black. - Est £45

Lot 1384 - 1923 - 1p rosine 'Chilean Lapwing' issue (no imprint) a fine mint copy. (SG 431) - Est £45

Lot 1385 - 1924 - 'Victory of Uruguay Football Team' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 464/6, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 1386 - 1927 - TELEGRAPHS: 5c yellow, 10c deep blue, 20c pale turquoise and 50c vermilion tall 'Telegraph' issue (with coupon attached). The set of four fine mint. (Barefoot #1/4) - Est £30

Lot 1387 - 1928 - 'Albatross' AIR issue, the set of twelve fine mint plus the 1929 4c olive brown. A rare set. (SG 569/80 & 634, Cat £500+) - Est £250

Lot 1388 - 1928 - Uruguayan Football Victories' set of three fine mint. (SG 581/583, Cat £46) - Est £20

Lot 1389 - 1929 - 2p deep brown 'Artigas' issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour, perforated, ungummed with 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPECIMEN' overprint & small hole punch. (SG As SG 596) - Est £30

Lot 1390 - 1930 - 20c green, blue & red 'Death Centenary of Artigas' issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colours with 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch. (As SG 1018) - Est £15

Lot 1391 - 1932 - ADVERTISING: 3c green 'Artigas' issue on large advertising label with six different adverts.  The stamp is perforated 'CIDA' through the label and cancelled by light EXTERIOR CORREOS DEL URUGUAY cds of Montevideo. These labels were produced for a very short time (1932-1933) by 'E Perez y Sarmiento Cia' in Montevideo and sold at a reduced price at just three Post Offices. Scarce. (SG 547) - Est £60

Lot 1392 - 1941 - 5c deep blue & 5c deep violet '40th Death Anniversary of Blanes' issue both fine WATERLOW COLOUR TRIALS in unissued colours, perforated and gummed with 'SPECIMEN WATERLOW & SONS LTD.' overprint in black. (As SG 858) - Est £35

Lot 1393 - 1952 - 12c brown '75th Anniversary of the UPU' AIRPLANE issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with 'WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch. (As SG 1023) - Est £16

Lot 1394 - 1957 - 5c on 3c rose red & 10c on 7c sepia both with variety OPT DOUBLE plus the 10c on 7c sepia with variety OPT INVERTED, all fine mint. (SG 1071a, 1072a & 1072b, Cat £52) - Est £26

Lot 1395 - 1958 - 5c on 3c 'Flower' issue with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. Fine unmounted mint. (SG 1087a) - Est £30

Lot 1396 - 1959 - 'Monument to Captain Boiso Lanza' WINGED GODDESS issue, the first set of eleven and the second set of twelve all fine mint, mostly unmounted. (SG 1090/1100 & 1138/1149, Cat £33) - Est £16

Lot 1397 - 1966 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES & EXPRESS BUS SERVICES: Long cover franked with 1963 40c sepia & drab (SG 1221) tied by boxed 'EXPRESO RIOPLATENSE MONTEVIDEO' Bus company cancel in purple with printed 'EXPRESO RIOPLATENSE Primera Mensajeria International No.38154' local label attached on reverse. Addressed to BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA. Scarce. - Est £75

Lot 1398 - 1978 - N$1.10 black & blue pictorial postal stationery aerogramme, the set of four with views on reverse of 'Casapueblo - Punta Ballena', 'Montevideo Playa Pocitos', 'Isla de Lobos' & 'Puerto - Punta del Este'. Fine unused. (4 items) - Est £30

Venezuela

Lot 1399 - 1862 - ¼c green 'Arms' issue for use on Newspapers, a fine four margin copy used with manuscript 'X' cancel. Thinned on reverse. (SG 13, Cat £150) - Est £45

Lot 1400 - 1864 - LA GUAIRA: ½c black on yellowish grey 'Ship' issue, Type C (lines crossing value), a fine four margin copy unused without gum. Small thin on reverse. (SG 7, Cat £47) - Est £25

Lot 1401 - 1866 - 1c blue green 'Square Type', a used copy with manuscript cancel, four margins. Scarce. (SG 23, Cat £190) - Est £75

Lot 1402 - 1868 - LA GUAIRA: ½r green and 2r red 'Waterlow' issue, perf 11½-12½, the pair both mint with gum. Small faults but fine looking. (SG 25/6, Cat £56) - Est £30

Lot 1403 - 1871 - 30r green 'First Escuelas' issue Remsted & Neun printing, a fine used copy with neat manuscript cancel, three margins, touching at base. (SG 56, Cat £450) - Est £100

Lot 1404 - 1873 - ½r rose pink 'Square' issue two copies with upright and inverted 'Contrasena - Estampilla de Correo' Type 3 opt by Aramburu (in large lettering) plus 1r dull vermilion with upright opt from the same Aramburu printing. All good to fine used with mixed margins, tight to touching. (SG 79, 79a & 80, Cat £52) - Est £25

Lot 1405 - 1876 - LA GUAIRA: ½r green and 2r red 'Ship' issue the 1876 REPRINT, perf 15, both unused without gum. Uncommon. (See note below SG 28) - Est £20

Lot 1406 - 1880 - 50c brown 'Foreign Mail' issue, second printing on thick paper, a very fine used copy with blue cds cancel. (SG 110, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 1407 - 1889 - LOCALS: 4r black on pale blue local issue for 'CORO Y LA VELA' depicting a bird carrying an envelope, rouletted in black. A fine unused TETE-BECHE PAIR. Very scarce. (Hurt & Williams #11) - Est £110

Lot 1408 - 1889 - LOCALS: 'Porte Libre' black on yellow local issue for 'CORO Y LA VELA' depicting a bird carrying an envelope, rouletted in black. A fine unused TETE-BECHE PAIR. Very scarce. (Hurt & Williams #13) - Est £110

Lot 1409 - 1903 - CIVIL WAR - GUAYANA ISSUE: 10c black on orange 'Square Type' without any control marks or opts. A genuine mint copy separated by scissors as is usually the case with the genuine stamps and with some gum staining showing on front. The genuine stamps have 9 ornaments along the bottom frame and forgeries have 10. (SG 251, Cat £75) - Est £35

Lot 1410 - 1903 - CIVIL WAR - GUAYANA ISSUE: 50c black on straw 'Square Type' without any control marks or opts. A genuine mint copy separated by scissors as is usually the case with the genuine stamps. The genuine stamps have 9 ornaments along the bottom frame and forgeries have 10. (SG 253, Cat £60) - Est £45

Lot 1411 - 1903 - CIVIL WAR - GUAYANA: 5c black on grey 'Ship' type, a fine used genuine example with control handstamp and postmaster's signature. Separated by scissors as is usually the case with the genuine stamps. A small article on how to tell the genuine from the reprints accompanies. The genuine issues are very scarce. (SG 265, Cat £65) - Est £45

Lot 1412 - 1903 - BISECT: Cover franked on reverse with diagonally BISECTED 1899 10c vermilion (SG 180) tied by fine 'CORREO DE VENEZUELA X GUACARA X' cds in purple. Addressed to CARACAS. Cover trimmed at right. - Est £25

Lot 1413 - 1914 - 5c green 'Bolivar' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 359, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 1414 - 1932 - 'Bolivar' portrait definitive on 'Winchester Security Paper', the set of twelve good to fine lightly used. (SG 414/425) - Est £25

Lot 1415 - 1932 - 'Airmail' issue on 'Winchester Security Paper', the set of twenty four good to fine lightly used. A very difficult set to assemble in used condition. (SG 426/449) - Est £65

Lot 1416 - 1934 - Long reg cover franked with 1932 15c slate grey & pair 8b lake AIR issue on security paper (SG 428 & 447) tied by CARACAS cds's with red on white REG label alongside. Addressed to UK and routed via SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO with transit cds on reverse and 1937 REG cover franked with 1b 80c blue AIR issue on security paper tied from CARACAS to COLOMBIA with red on white REG label. Small faults but the 8b is very scarce used on cover. (2 items) - Est £45

Lot 1417 - 1938 - Colour change 'Postage' issue set of eight and 'Airmail' issue set of seventeen good to fine lightly used. A difficult set to assemble. (SG 542/66) - Est £25

Lot 1418 - 1938 - 'Independence' issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 583/91, Cat £34) - Est £20

Lot 1419 - 1940 - '110th Anniversary of Death of Simon Bolivar' issue, the complete 'Postage' and 'Airmail' set of twenty eight fine lightly used. (SG 618/45) - Est £20

Lot 1420 - 1940 - TELEGRAPHS: 5c to 10b 'Telegraph' issue on security paper, the set of eight all opt 'SPECIMEN' in red with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. - Est £30

Lot 1421 - 1946 - Circa 1946 small group of 'Seguro Social Obligatorio' REVENUE stamps all undenominated with 'Class de Salario' inscriptions and lettered C, D, E & F inscribed for various different taxes inc Proteccion a Trabajadores Y Familiares,  Accidentes Y Enfermedades Profesionales & 'Enfermedad Maternidad' most are in mint pairs with each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in red and with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. Unseen by us before. (11 stamps) - Est £25

Lot 1422 - 1947 - Registered AR cover franked with a variety of issues including 1946 'J.R.G.' opts and 1947 surcharges all tied by boxed CARACAS cancels dated SET 25 1947 with printed red on white REG label and circular 'A.R.' marking. Addressed to ARGENTINA. An attractive franking. - Est £30

Lot 1423 - 1949 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Printed 'El Ministro de Agricultura y Cria' cover sent registered franked with 1932 1b indigo AIR issue with 'G.N.' Official PERFIN (SG 433) tied by CARACAS cds with boxed REG marking in red and oval official cachet in purple alongside. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds on front. Cover a little roughly opened at top. - Est £25

Lot 1424 - 1951 - ARMS ISSUE: Superb fine used collection on Minkus printed pages, complete except for two stamps, the Bolivar 45c purple postage issue and Yaracuy 7½c deep green air issue. Almost all of the stamps are cds used and in exceptional condition. A stunning lot almost impossible to replicate in this quality. A unique opportunity. (Between SG 891 and 1353, SG Cat £650+) - Est £300

Lot 1425 - 1951 - 'Arms of Zulia' AIR issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 961/9, Cat £80) - Est £50

Lot 1426 - 1951 - 'Arms of Anzoategui' POSTAGE issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 991/7, Cat £55) - Est £30

Lot 1427 - 1951 - ISLAND MAIL: Maritime cover to USA franked with USA 1947 3c green (SG 949) tied by oval PORLAMAR NUEVA ESPARTA cancel in violet, 1952 REG cover to Argentina with 45c & 60c Arms issue tied by PORLAMAR NUE. ESP. cds, 1963 cover to USA with PORLAMAR NUEVA ESP. cds and somewhat tatty 1941 Printed Esperanto cover sent REG from PORLAMAR to USA. Porlamar is the main P.O. on the Island of Margarita. (3 items) - Est £35

Lot 1428 - 1953 - 'Arms of Estado Monagas' AIR issue, the set of nine very fine mint. (SG 1160/68, Cat £40) - Est £25

Lot 1429 - 1953 - 'Arms of Portuguesa' AIR issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 1176/84, Cat £90) - Est £55

Lot 1430 - 1954 - 'Arms of Amazonas' AIR issue, the set of nine fine mint. All stamps in superb condition without any faults. The key set of this issue (SG 1281/9, Cat £500) - Est £250

Lot 1431 - 1954 - 'Arms of Amazonas' AIR issue, the set of nine mint, the 50c has no gum and some of the other values have sweated gum but otherwise a nice looking & rare set. (SG 1281/89, Cat £500) - Est £150

Lot 1432 - 1893-1947 - Nice group of mainly earlier 'SPECIMENS' with 1893 5c, later type 25c, 50c & 1b, 1899 25c, 1901 25c, 1b and 20b, 1904 5c and 1947 40c all mint with gum opt 'SPECIMEN' in red with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (10 stamps, SG 155, 165/7, 181, 230, 232, 235, 317 & 745) - Est £20

Lot 1433 - 1934-1959 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Interesting group of stampless official covers most with printed Arms on envelope, mostly in colour from various departments & offices including the President. Many of them have their original inserts or letters enclosed including the two from the Presidents office. All of the covers have various cachets & markings. Mixed condition. (6 items) - Est £40

Zanzibar

Lot 1434 - 1882 - INDIA USED IN ZANZIBAR: 8a dull mauve QV issue of India used with fine strike of ZANZIBAR squared circle cds dated JUN 4 1887. (SG Z71) - Est £25

Lot 1435 - 1897 - Cover franked with 1896 ½a yellow green, 1a indigo and 4½a orange (SG 156/157 & 165) tied by ZANZIBAR cds's. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse. Very attractive. - Est £95

Lot 1436 - 1904 - 2a brown on cream postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C4) used with added 1904 ½a green (SG 210) paying the local rate plus registration tied by ZANZIBAR squared circle cds dated 20 OCT 1904. Addressed locally to STONETOWN with manuscript '31' registration marking in blue crayon. - Est £75

Lot 1437 - 1904 - 2½a ultramarine on yellowish postal stationery envelope (H&G B9) with large 'SPECIMEN' overprint in black. - Est £18

Lot 1438 - 1908 - 6c rose carmine used with good part strike of MAYOTTE ET DEPENDANCIES cds dated 30 AUG 1909. Unusual. (SG 227) - Est £16

Lot 1439 - 1908 - 3r orange bistre 'Sultan Ali bin Hamoud' issue, a fine IMPERF PROOF on paper with 'Multiple Rosette' watermark. (SG 236) - Est £90

Lot 1440 - 1931 - MARITIME: Cover with printed 'ENGLISH CLUB, ZANZIBAR' on flap franked with single 1926 6c violet (SG 302) tied by octagonal LA REUNION A MARSEILLE No.4 French maritime cds dated 29-11 1931 with fine second strike alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 1441 - 1949 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Printed 'On Zanzibar Government Service' OFFICIAL cover franked with 2 x 1936 1/- yellow green (SG 318) tied by ZANZIBAR cds. Sent airmail to USA. - Est £24

Lot 1442 - 1949 - RATE: Small newspaper wrapper franked with single 1936 5c green (SG 310) tied by ZANZIBAR cds. Addressed to NAIROBI, KENYA. - Est £24

Lot 1443 - 1952 - 10c red orange tied on small piece by fine strike of CHAKE CHAKE cds dated 26 MAY 1955. (SG 340) - Est £15

Lot 1444 - 1955 - MARITIME: Cover franked with 1952 10c red orange (SG 340) tied by fine PAQUEBOT ZANZIBAR cds. Addressed to STONE TOWN. - Est £24

Lot 1445 - 1957 - 1s 25c slate & carmine used with good strike of NGAMBO cds. (SG 368) - Est £25

End of Sale