Bids to be received by Tuesday 30th of June 2026 6:00 PM
Lots (576)
POSTMARKS Collection mainly EDVII low values neatly arranged in album includes Asciak, Attard, Caccia, Casal - Lia, Cospicua, Crendi, Dingli, Curmi, Gargur, Gudia, Luca, Mellieha, Migiarro, Misida, Musta, Nadur - Gozo, Naxaro, Paula. Approx 230.
1894 15c blue hinged mint with SPECIMEN ovpt, SG 108s, scarce.
1900-05 SPECIMEN part set of 7 from 2c, 3c, 4c (2 diff), 5c, 6c & 15c, all fine mint, SG range 139s/150s (7 out of 18).
1842 (10 Sept) Entire Mexico City to Paris with red cds of FRANQUEDO / MEXICO (internal postage prepaid) sent via VERA CRUZ with black arc backstamp and boxed Packet Letter in red on obverse as transit through Europe, London 5 Nov J cancel in red on rev. along with charge of 3s2d and 48 decimes in France, and Calais Exchange office cds.
1850 Puerto De Mazatlan (9 May) large red cds addr to Mexico and prepaid 4 (reales) handstamp in red, no backstamps and some faults, pretty cover.
1857 Entire to Durango bearing handstamped 2 (reales) and box two line ZACATECAS / JULIO 9, filing fold, clear cancel. Pre- reform war item which sought to nullify the liberal constitution in Dec 1857.
1963-1974 MIHON SPECIMEN overprints on defins, commems and miniature sheets arrange in sparse album includes 1964 Olympics miniature sheets set of six, 1969 Parks singles, etc, approx 140 stamps + 7 M/S.
Group of commercial covers mainly 1920s-1940s including many nice combinations noted printed registered envs., 1935 with 90c red imperf single with 60c, 1920s with 1fr values, 1928 Monaco Stamp Exhib special cancels on 25c red on yellow gutter pair, etc (15).
Mint and used collection on printed leaves in a springback binder, sparse but some better incl airs, 1885 to 40c, 1891 to 1f, 1924-33 to 10f, 1939 to 20f, 1942 long set mint, 1938 10f M/S roughly used on cover (Cat £130 used), etc.
Stockbook with a mint and mainly used assembly duplicated including 1885 to 1f with 25c green (17 + pair cat £100 each), 75c f.u. (Cat £170), 1f (short corner cat £700), 1891 25c green (20+ cat £50 each), 1933 air used, 1933 vals to 20f used (Cat £500+), 1950 Accession 50c printed card for Prince Rainier, etc. High cat.
1970 Birds printing error: 1c Red-footed Booby complete sheet of 25 showing gold frame misprinted downwards by 5½mm, normal sheet for comparison. Striking misprint, SG 242 var.
King George Sixth mint collection including 1938-48 set (Cat £110), 1948 RSW set, 1951 set (Cat £80), mainly fine.
