Postal Auction December 2023 - 340

Bids to be received by Thursday 21st of December 2023 1:00 PM

Lots (2255)

Lot 1657
TRANSJORDAN

1927 New Currency 200m violet in right margin block of 4 unmounted mint, fine, SG 169 Cat £68.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 1658
TRANSJORDAN

1930 Emir Abdullah 500m brown and £P1 grey top values fine used incomplete CDS cancels, fine, SG 206/7 Cat £165.

Estimate £ 48.00
Lot 1659
TRANSJORDAN

1930-39 £P1 slate-grey in a scarce block of four fine used part JERUSALEM cds's, slight wrinkle otherwise fine SG 207 Cat £440.

Estimate £ 150.00
Lot 1660
TRANSVAAL

Griqualand: Revenues; 1879 £1 red portrait from Herbert Bourne tall revenue neatly cancelled pen ink manuscript. Mainly fine and seldom offered. Also 6d blue, Barefoot 62, 70. (2).

Estimate £ 150.00
Lot 1661
TRANSVAAL

Postage Due: 1907 ½d black and blue-green in a superb part sheet of 60 unmounted mint, showing top and bottom margins, fine, SG D1. Cat £210.

Estimate £ 50.00
Lot 1662
TRANSVAAL

Wolmaransstad: 1900 Unused envelope bearing 1d rose-red and green with violet Cancelled / V-R-I handstamp affixed to the unused envelope. The envelope flap is imprinted Thomas Leask & Co / WOLMARANSSTAD / Z.A.R. Interesting and scarce. SG 2 Cat £250 mint. Thomas Leask & Co is the company where these stamps were found to the value of £5.2s6d and surcharged between 24th June & 21st July. Scarce and maybe unique combination. (see headnote in Stanley Gibbons C/W Part 1 above SG1).

Estimate £ 500.00
Lot 1663
TRIESTE

Five earlier covers including 1872 E.L. bearing 10k blue tied TRIEST oval d/s, 1918 Regno D'Italia ovpts on 5h, 10h, 20h, tied TRIESTE 1 cds's, 1919 Trieste printed env bearing 25c on 25c to Berne with two different censura cancels, additional Censura label affixed and tied on reverse. (5).

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 1664
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

1893 (11 Dec) 1d red postal stationery card Port of spain to Germany neatyl cancelled manuscript 12/12 - '93 / J Orsons in black (signed by the postmaster?), mainly fine and very interesting item signed for postmark.

Estimate £ 75.00
Lot 1665
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

1897 Queen Victoria 2d registered letter with uprated 2½d dull purple and blue. Registered 70633 sticker along with straight line registered. Cancelled on front rare Arima cds. Reverse has Port of Spain cds and London hooded receiving.

Estimate £ 72.00
Lot 1666
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

1933 (8 Aug) Sea Posts illustrated typed cover with ONS LADY HAWKINS / PURSERS OFFICE / POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS cachet with Canada 1c & 2c defins tied same cachet in blue-green and PORT OF SPAIN TRINIDAD CDS's. On June 24th a hurricane hit Trinidad and killed 35 people and destroyed hundreds of houses leaving 1000 homeless and causing $7.2m of damage, this cover was postmarked one month after this devastation finally dissipating on July 8th. Slightly dog eared but intr cover.

Estimate £ 30.00
Lot 1667
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

1935 Trinidad and Tobago one shilling machine cancel with Port of Spain 4 V 35 cds on typed cover to Vancouver, Canada with via air mail in red cachet.

Estimate £ 45.00
Lot 1668
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

1937-1951 GVI Collection hinged mint complete for the period including 1938-44 set 14 (cat £110), 1948 RSW set (cat £30), Postage Dues 1944-45 5d-1s black (SG D22/25 cat £245), 1947 set of 8 (cat £32). Cat £420. (39).

Estimate £ 90.00

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