Postal Auction May 2026 - 370

Bids to be received by Friday 15th of May 2026 1:00 PM

Lots (1185)

Lot 337
CEYLON

1891 (1 July) 3c magenta postal stationery card PAYAGALLA to MOROTUWA with barred oval and transit, departure and arrival cancel.

Estimate £ 22.00
Lot 338
CEYLON

1913 (22 Dec) French Seaposts: PPC of Colombo addr to France bearing France 20c Sower tied MARSEILLE A YOKOHAMA No.7 octagonal cancels. Fine.

Estimate £ 20.00
Lot 339
CEYLON

1919 6c pale scarlet in a right marginal PAIR unmounted mint showing watermark sideways variety. Fine, SG 305a.

Estimate £ 38.00
Lot 340
CEYLON

1938 P. 13½ x 13 2c black and carmine mounted mint with hinge remains, fresh looker, SG 386a. Cat £120.

Estimate £ 24.00
Lot 341
CEYLON

1938-49 Perforation varieties for three key 50c black and mauve for perf variations SG 394 (Cat £160), SG 394a (Cat £450), SG 394c (Cat £130) each mounted mint, SG 394 with brownish gum. High catalogue. (3).

Estimate £ 145.00
Lot 342
CEYLON

Duplicated mint stock in a stockbook includes 1935 Silver Jubilee set mint (20), fine used set (9), 1958 set 17 U/M (Cat £65), 1951-54 set mint (2 sets, cat £100 each), 1938-49 set 14 mint (Cat £110), plus mint assembly of most perf combinations STC £544, 1935-6 mint set (4 sets, Cat £60 each), good cat value.

Estimate £ 320.00
Lot 343
CEYLON

QV Collection on stockpages including Imperf 2s blue (taken as is), perfs 6d drab, 1d blue (2), small heads to 48c used duplicated, surcharges duplicated, then assembly for EDVII onwards. 2 stockpages.

Estimate £ 38.00
Lot 344
Chile

1864 Entire Letter in French to Paris unstamped sent Via Panama with 19 chargemark and transit through London to France. Indistinct VALPARAISO dated arc in black on reverse and GB / "f87 5c/10 accountancy mark. Tear and filing folds otherwise sound.

Estimate £ 60.00
Lot 345
Chile

1948 (22 Jul) Registered airmail cover from Bank of London and South America Antofagasta to the same Bank in Manchester. Bearing combination of airs 10p, 5p, 2c & 5c tied ANTOFAGASTA / CERT. cds cancels and registered printed perf Bcno de Londres y / America del Sud Limitado R 610 etiquette. Fine and scarce.

Estimate £ 55.00
Lot 346
China

1883 (Mar) 3ca pale red sound used forgery with black incomplete corner cancel, usual rough perfs with four pearls, taken 'as is'. SG 8a var.

Estimate £ 20.00
Lot 347
China

1888 P.11½-12 3ca mauve large part original gum, nice example, SG 14.

Estimate £ 100.00
Lot 348
China

1894 60th Birthday of The Dowager Empress 12ca brown orange sound fine used full strike of blue oval cancel, short corner, SG 23.

Estimate £ 130.00

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