Postal Auction December 2025 - 365

Bids to be received by Monday 22nd of December 2025 1:00 PM

Lots (1098)

Lot 697
Mauritius

1879-80 TWO CENTS on 38c bright purple surcharge in a superb fine used block of 15 neatly cancelled B53 duplexes. SG 121. Scarce multiple.

Estimate £ 130.00
Lot 698
Mauritius

1902 5r purple and carmine on red very fine hinged mint, extremely fresh, SG 155.

Estimate £ 55.00
Lot 699
Mexico

1852 (24 Aug) Entire Letter Zacatecas to Bayonne France bearing multi franked postmarks including boxed ZACATECAS / AGOSTO 24 two line h/s in black, sent per el packet Ingles via London where 4 h/s charge mark applied for cost to France along with FRANCO EF, Colonies &c ART boxed charge mark in red, and VERA CRUZ double arc b/s in transit to London. Lovely example of continental mail Central America to France.

Estimate £ 125.00
Lot 700
Mexico

1861 (1 April) Entire Letter Veracruz to Bordeaux sent per steamer via Southampton with 8 charge mark and oval VERCRUZ 1 ABRIL 1861 on reverse in black alongside double arc VERA CRUZ in black on the same day. GB accountancy mark and Calais transit CDS with Bordeaux arrival b/s. Horiz. filing fold and age marks otherwise fine.

Estimate £ 65.00
Lot 701
Mexico

British P.O. Abroad: Tampico Pre stamp entire letter 1854 (2 Nov) Stampless E.L from Mexico to France with TAMPICO double arc d/s on reverse in red, 90 h/s chargemark, COLONIES ART boxed h/s in red on obverse with a range of other transit and arrival marks incl FRANCO SANTA ANNA DE TAMAUL incomplete cancel in black.

Estimate £ 60.00
Lot 702
Monaco

1950 Prince Rainier III 50c black and magenta special printed souvenir sheet imperf ungummed on glossy paper being a special edition print, however the stamp has been misprinted 5mm upwards out of the frame, unusual item for a collector.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 703
Monaco

1952 (April) REINATEX Philatelic Exposition labels for seven different colour combinations in blocks of 10 or 15 several are bottom sheet imprint blocks, total of 150 unmounted mint examples, nice in such multiples.

Estimate £ 225.00
Lot 704
Monaco

Country collection from a large collector's estate unpicked as received, includes mint and used duplicated stock of 1940s onwards, some earlier 1880s mint low vals, STC £420, then 1976-1989 Miniature sheets U/M STC £735.

Estimate £ 55.00
Lot 705
Montserrat

1876 6d green hinged mint, fresh appearance, SG 2.

Estimate £ 25.00
Lot 706
Morocco

1900 (4 Sep) French Troops in Morocco stampless soldier's cover from Fez to Tangier with violet Mission Militaire Francaise and manuscript military markings nice FEZ dotted cancel and arrival b/s.

Estimate £ 15.00
Lot 707
NATAL

1859-1896 Useful used assembly noted 1859 Chalon Heads to 6d (SG 9-13 Cat £395), 1862 1d (SG 15), 1863 (SG 18-19), 1863-5 1d to 6d (SG 20-25 Cat £247), 1869 Postage Ovpts to 1s for diff printings (Cat £1190), 1874 1d (SG 65 cat £130), 1870-73 Postage vertical ovpts, 1874 5s rose (3 shades 1875-6 1d both shades (SG 76/7 Cat £205), 1876 1d (SG 81 Cat £130), 1877 surcharges, POSTAGE with dot on 6d violet, 1877 ½ HALF surchs mint (3), 1880 set 6 used, 1891 2½d on 4d brown mint, 1895 ½d on 6d violet 5 types mint, etc, comprehensive lot. (77).

Estimate £ 350.00
Lot 708
NATAL

1862 6d grey fine used with 20 numeral duplex of Newcastle, SG 13.

Estimate £ 26.00

Lots (1098)