South & Central America Auction Images Page 11

Lot	Country	Date	Description	Est(£)
1199	Uruguay	1856	80c light green 'Diligencia' issue, a very fine unused example, four tight margins as is usual for this issue. A superb example. (SG 2)	£300
1200	Uruguay	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)	£75
1201	Uruguay	1859	60c grey lilac 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine used copy with oval MONTEVIDEO cancel dated 17 NOV 1859, four margins, tight at right. (SG 8a)	£25
1202	Uruguay	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)	£60
1203	Uruguay	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)	£300
1204	Uruguay	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)	£75
1205	Uruguay	1859	180c green 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine lightly used four margin copy. (SG 12)	£20
1206	Uruguay	1859	Cover franked with 1859 120c blue 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value (SG 11) with four good to large margins tied by oval MONTEVIDEO cancel dated 7 NOV 1859. Addressed to BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA conveyed across the River Plate by ship with manuscript 'Pr d'Puntecasteaux' ship endorsement on front. 1992 BPA certificate accompanies.	£240
1207	Uruguay	1860	60c brown lilac 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value, fine impression, a good looking used copy with part MERCEDES oval cancel, just four margins, tight at top. Thinned on reverse. (SG 14)	£10
1208	Uruguay	1860	60c lilac rose 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value, coarse impression, a good looking used copy with red manuscript cancel, four good margins. Thinned on reverse. (SG 15a)	£15
1209	Uruguay	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)	£75
1210	Uruguay	1866	20c on 6c rose 'Surcharge' issue, a good looking four margin copy mint with gum. Some small thins on reverse. (SG 27a, Cat £37)	£20
1211	Uruguay	1876	ESSAY: 5c red on white paper WELKER ESSAY stamp, a very fine imperf copy, ungummed with four margins.	£24
1212	Uruguay	1877	1p blue 'Top Value' a good used copy. (SG 47)	£10
1213	Uruguay	1887	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 5c green postal stationery envelope (H&G B10b) used with good strike of ESTAFETA AMBULANTE 'A 5' cds dated 17 JUN 1887 on front. Addressed to MONTEVIDEO with arrival cds on reverse.	£50
1214	Uruguay	1889	2c green 'Waterlow' issue an IMPERF PROOF in unissued colour with large hole punch through centre. (SG 116)	£30
1215	Uruguay	1895	UNISSUED: 20c brown with 'OFICIAL' handstamp in black, prepared for use but unauthorised. A fine mint copy. (See note below SG O167)	£35
1216	Uruguay	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.	£25
1217	Uruguay	1903	Registered AR cover franked with single 1900 25c brown (SG 235) tied by OFICINA DE REC'S CORREO MONTEVIDEO cds dated 19 JUN 1903 with printed red on white 'MONTEVIDEO' REG label and small boxed 'A R' marking all on front, Addressed to FRANCE.	£25
1218	Uruguay	1910	Incoming PPC from BELGIUM franked with 1907 5c green (SG 108) tied by BRUSSELS cds. Addressed to MONTEVIDEO with MALDONADO arrival cds and fine strike of boxed TRANSITO MALDONADO marking.	£35
1219	Uruguay	1920	'Honouring J. E. Rodd' issue the set of three in 'Waterlow' FILE COPY PROOF blocks of four, each stamp with large hole punch. Ex Waterlow Archive with a little staining from the flood in the archive during WW2. (SG 372/4)	£12
1220	Uruguay	1924	8c rosine 'Chilean Lapwing' issue a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. Scarce. (SG 455 variety)	£40
1221	Uruguay	1924	'Victory of Uruguay Football Team' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 464/6, Cat £60)	£30
1222	Uruguay	1925	FIRST FLIGHT: Registered cover franked with 1925 5c rose and 45c blue green 'Centenary of Battle of Rincon' issue (SG 474/475) tied by oval CORREO AEREO 1825 24 SEPTIEMBRE 1925 MONTEVIDEO cancels in blue with printed registration label alongside. Flown on the MONTEVIDEO - RINCON first flight, addressed to RINCON with arrival marks on front & transit marks on reverse. (Muller #13)	£30
1223	Uruguay	1925	FIRST FLIGHT: Registered cover franked with 1925 5c rose & 45c blue green 'Centenary of the Battle of Rincon' issue (SG 474/5) tied by oval MONTEVIDEO first flight cancel in blue. Flown on the MONTEVIDEO - RINCON flight of the 24th September. Addressed to RINCON with MONTEVIDEO transit cds on reverse and RINCON oval arrival mark in blue on front. (Muller #13)	£20
1224	Uruguay	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)	£30
1225	Uruguay	1928	'Albatross' AIR issue, the set of twelve fine mint plus the 1929 4c olive brown. A scarce set. (SG 569/80 & 634, Cat £500+)	£200
1226	Uruguay	1928	Uruguayan Football Victories' set of three fine mint. (SG 581/583, Cat £46)	£20
1227	Uruguay	1930	15c orange 'Centenary of Independence' issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch. (As SG 646)	£15
1228	Uruguay	1930	1c carmine 'Ejercito 1929-30 Impuesto de Timbres Ley 23 Novembre 1923' REVENUE issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL, perforated, ungummed with 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPECIMEN' overprint & small hole punch.	£30
1229	Uruguay	1931	OFFICIAL MAIL: Printed 'Boletin del Ministerio de Hacienda Montevideo' official cover franked with 1929 16c deep blue 'Pegasus' issue with 'Official' PUNCHES (SG 622) tied by smudged MONTEVIDEO cds with large official cachet alongside. Sent registered to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.	£35
1230	Uruguay	1934	5c blue postal stationery lettercard (H&G A18, with outer perforations removed) used with added 1921 1c pale green, 1923 12c deep blue, 1928 2c green, 1930 3 x 3c yellow green & 20c slate blue and 1933 2 x 7c slate blue (SG 380, 427, 545, 642, 647 & 691) all tied by EXTERIOR MONTEVIDEO cds's. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with transit cds on reverse.	£40
1231	Uruguay	1934	ZEPPELIN: Commercial cover franked with 1928 strip of four 20c lake and 1933 7v slate blue (SG 559 & 691) tied by MONTEVIDEO cds's dated 4 IX 1934 with circular 'SERVICIO AEREO TRANSOCEANICO URUGUYA - EUROPA CONDOR ZEPPELIN LUFTHANSA' cachet in black on front. Flown on the 7th South American flight of September 1934 on LZ127. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN 'Zeppelin' arrival mark on reverse. (Sieger #272C)	£60
1232	Uruguay	1939	75c rose, 1p blue, 1p 38c violet, 1p 38c orange yellow, 2p blue, 5p lilac and 5p green 'La Carreta' AIR issue FORGERIES in fine mint blocks of four with gum. (28 forgeries, As SG 822/28)	£15
1233	Uruguay	1946	'SERVICIO AEREO' airplane surcharge issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 928/33, Cat £25)	£12
1234	Uruguay	1956	EXHIBITION MAIL & CINDERELLA: Unaddressed cover with 'Exposicion Filatelica' handstamp franked with 1945 5m violet, 1954 pair 5m carmine, red-brown & green and 1c black & scarlet (SG 905 & 1028/9) all tied by SAN JOSE cds's with fine large 'Exposicion Filatelica San Jose 1956' CINDERELLA label depicting the 1856 60c blue 'Diligencia' issue tied by oval SAN JOSE cachet.	£10
1235	Uruguay	1970	PRIVATE EXPRESS COMPANIES: Pair of covers one from the Club Filatelico del Uruguay and one commercial both with stamps cancelled by CORREO EXPRESO URUGUAY illustrated 'Motorbike' cancel dated 28 OCTUBRE 1970 with two line 'CORREO NACIONAL SERVICIO EXPRESO' cachet on front and both have the printed 25p black on yellow 'Servicio Expreso' label applied on reverse. Addressed locally. Uncommon.	£45
1236	Uruguay	1934-1948	OFFICIAL MAIL: Trio of printed 'S.O. OBSERVACIONES TARJETA POSTAL' official postcards for reporting rainfall used from BARKER, FLORENCIO SANCHEZ and MONTEVIDEO with various markings inc Official cachets. All addressed to MONTEVIDEO. (3 items)	£25
1237	Venezuela	1852	PRESTAMP: Cover with manuscript 'Correo del 8 de Mzo 1852' at top sent from CARACAS to VALENCIA with good strike of circular CORREOS DE VENEZUELA CARACAS DEBE marking in black with small handstruck '1' rate marking alongside.	£40
1238	Venezuela	1854	LOCAL ISSUE: Black on yellow 'BEJUMA Debe' and 'BEJUMA Franca' LOCAL issues imperf unused with fine good to large margins, fine for this issue. These were actually the first stamps issued in Venezuela. Scarce. (Hurt & Williams # 1/2)	£150
1239	Venezuela	1859	2r red 'First Issue', coarse impression, a mint copy with full gum, four tight to large margins. Thinned on reverse. (SG 9, Cat £90)	£30
1240	Venezuela	1863	½r pale red 'Eagle' issue, a fine used copy, four margins. A scarce stamp. (SG 16, Cat £120)	£60
1241	Venezuela	1864	LA GUAIRA: 1c black on rose 'Ship' issue, Type A with plain numeral, a fine four margin copy mint, tight at left unused without gum. (SG 2, Cat £47)	£35
1242	Venezuela	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)	£25
1243	Venezuela	1876	LOCAL ISSUE - PETARE: Black on lilac 'Petare' local issue inscribed 'SOCIEDAD PROGRESISTA DE PETARE CORREO ENTRE CARACAS Y PETARE'. An unused example with faults & some staining, however an exceptional rarity of Venezuelan philately. Fewer than ten genuine copies are known. 2017 B Moorhouse certificate accompanies. (Hurt & Williams #1, Valera #3)	£550
1244	Venezuela	1889	CORO Y LA VELA LOCAL ISSUE: ½r black on blue local issue for 'CORO Y LA VELA' rouletted in black. A fine used copy with light 'ANOTADA CORREO DEL KOMERCIO' marking in purple. (Hurt & Williams #7)	£35
1245	Venezuela	1891	LOCAL POST: 5c pale blue 'Coro Y La Vela' local post issue with TRAIN design and inscribed 'EXPRESO'. A fine unused example. A rare local.	£75
1246	Venezuela	1899	2b orange yellow 'Bolivar' issue a fine cds used copy. A rare stamp. 2021 Pedro Meri certificate accompanies. (SG 185)	£300
1247	Venezuela	1900	1b purple 'Instruccion' issue with variety 'RESELLADA R.T.M.' OPT INVERTED. A fine mint block of four. (SG 195a)	£25
1248	Venezuela	1900	Cover franked with pair & single 1900 10c vermilion 'Bolivar' issue with 'RESELLADA R.T.M.' overprint issue (SG 200) plus an uncancelled pair on reverse with undated MARACAIBO cancels in blue tying the stamps on the front of the cover. Addressed to GERMANY with USA transit and German arrival marks on reverse. Cover has a few light tones.	£40
1249	Venezuela	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)	£35
1250	Venezuela	1903	CIVIL WAR - CARUPANO - FORGERIES: 5c carmine on yellow, 25c black on orange, 1b violet on grey, 2b carmine on green and 5b violet on blue second 'Carupano' issue with & without control marks all 'Raoul de Thuin' FORGERIES and all with the fake 'GARANTI: P. ANDUZ' expertisation mark on reverse. (As SG 243, 245 & 247/9)	£20
1251	Venezuela	1904	5c green 'Bolivar' issue, a fine block of eight each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in red and with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 317)	£24
1252	Venezuela	1904	REVENUE: 20b 'Estado Falcon' PAPEL SELLADO revenue stamped paper used with added 1904 1b claret (2), 3b blue (2) and 10b grey 'Instruccion' REVENUE issue (As SG 321/3) tied by manuscript signature with various cachets & marks on front & reverse. The paper has some folds & faults but is attractive.	£12
1253	Venezuela	1908	RAILWAYS: Colour PPC 'F.C. De Puerto Cabello a Valencia - Viaducto de Las Palmas' showing train crossing the viaduct franked on picture side with 2 x 1904 5c green 'Sucre' issue (SG 311) tied by large PUERTO CABELLO cds dated 23 DEC 1908 and also by COLON A BORDEAUX L. D. No.1 French maritime cds. Addressed to FRANCE. A very attractive card.	£25
1254	Venezuela	1914	5c green 'Bolivar' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 359, Cat £55)	£25
1255	Venezuela	1920	Headed 'Costanzo Vanzina Caracas Venezuela' cover with typed 'APG' at top franked with 1912 50c black & violet 'Official' issue (SG O357) tied by CARACAS cds. Addressed to USA. No indication of official use.	£40
1256	Venezuela	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)	£65
1257	Venezuela	1934	Group of items all with single frankings of the 1934 37½c on 40c Prussian blue (SG 454) with 1935 cover from CARACAS to BRITISH GUIANA with arrival cds, cover to AUSTRIA with manuscript 'S.S. Floyd Via Curacao' and 1934 'Radiotelegrafico' postcard from MARACAY to USA. (3 items)	£20
1258	Venezuela	1934	ANTI MALARIA CACHET: Printed 'El Administrador Principal de Correos de Maracaibo PARTICULAR' cover franked with 1932 25c scarlet (SG 419) tied by boxed MARACAIBO cancel dated MAR 20 1934. Addressed to USA with fine strike of boxed 'EL ZANCUDO TRASMITE EL PALUDISMO EXTERMINELO SECUNDE AL GOBIERNO NACIONAL EN ESTA PATRIOTICA CAMPANA' illustrated Mosquito Eradication cachet in black on reverse.	£50
1259	Venezuela	1937	Range of 'RESELLADO 1937-1938' AIRMAIL overprint issue with postage set of four and airmail 10c orange, 25c slate violet, 40c green, 70c scarlet, 1b grey, 1.80b dark ultramarine, 1.95b light ultramarine, 3b lilac, 10b bright purple & 20b grey black. All good to fine used. Odd small fault. (SG 491/99, 501/2 & 505/7, Cat £288+)	£90
1260	Venezuela	1938	'Pictorial' DEFINITIVE issue, the set of ten fine lightly used. (SG 508/17, Cat £110)	£55
1261	Venezuela	1938	'Airmail' issue on white Paper in changed colours, the set of eight fine cds used. (SG 575/82)	£10
1262	Venezuela	1940	4b black & 5b red brown 'Top Values' both with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 644/5)	£12
1263	Venezuela	1940	Registered cover franked with 1938 5c blue green, 1939 4 x 10c carmine & 25c ultramarine and 1940 5c blue green (SG 542, 595, 597 & 601) tied by multiple strikes of large undated SANTA TERESA - EDO MIRANDA 'Arms' cancels with handstruck '13 MAYO 1940' date and straight line 'CERTIFICADO' markings alongside. Addressed to CANADA with transit and arrival marks on reverse.	£50
1264	Venezuela	1943	'Resellado 1943' overprint issue, the postage set of four fine unmounted mint. Very scarce in this quality. (SG 658/661)	£90
1265	Venezuela	1944	'Seventh World Amateur Baseball Championship' issue, the set of nine fine lightly used. (SG 688/96)	£16
1266	Venezuela	1946	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1940 90c red orange (SG 638) tied by large CARACAS cds dated July 1946. Flown on the Venezuela - Europe KLM first flight with four line 'PRIMER VUELO VENEZUELA - EUROPA VIA AMSTERDAM - HOLANDA POR K.L.M.' first flight cachet in blue on front. Addressed 'Poste Restante' to HOLLAND with arrival cds on reverse and unclaimed and returned to Venezuela.	£25
1267	Venezuela	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.	£30
1268	Venezuela	1951	'Arms of Anzoategui' POSTAGE issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 991/7, Cat £55)	£30
1269	Venezuela	1952	'Arms of Bolivar' POSTAGE issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 1034/40, Cat £60)	£35
1270	Venezuela	1953	'Arms of Estado Monagas' AIR issue, the set of nine very fine mint. (SG 1160/68, Cat £40)	£25
1271	Venezuela	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)	£150
1272	Venezuela	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)	£250
1273	Venezuela	1955	MARITIME: Black & white PPC of 'George Washington' franked with USA pair 1938 ½c orange (SG 799) tied by undated REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA FUERZAS NAVALES DESTRUCTOR ARAGUA 'Arms' cancel in black and pair 1954 ½c vermilion (SG 1027) tied by undated REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA F.N.V. ZULIA 'Arms' cancel. Addressed to USA.	£25
1274	Venezuela	1963	'Venezuelan Wildlife' Animals issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 1766/77, Cat £31)	£16
1275	Venezuela	1976	'Bolivar' PORTRAIT issue, original printing by the State Bank Note Co, Helsinki, Finland. The set of seventeen each stamp with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) overprint in black. (SG 2313/2329)	£60
1276	Venezuela	1900-1942	Useful range of covers with various issues inc 1899 50c black to USA, two covers with the 1893 25c purple 'Columbus' issue, 1911 & 1914 issues and a range of covers with the 1915-1932 'Bolivar' definitives. Postmarks inc SAN CRISTOBAL, CIUDAD BOLIVARPUERTO CABELLOLA GUAIRA, MERIDA, MARACAIBO and SAN FERNANDO DE APURE. (16 items)	£35
1277	Venezuela	1905-1910	Small lot of 1904 'Sucre' issue covers with 3 PPC's all with 15c frankings, a range of 50c frankings to Europe and a 1b franking comprising 4 x 25c from MARACAIBO to Germany. (10 items)	£25
1278	Venezuela	1930-1940	Collection of covers on Hagner sheets all with the 1930 & 1938 AIR issues (SG 395/410 etc) inc a nice array of frankings with a good variety of values plus REG, couple of blocks of four. a nice 1940 German Consulate internal airmail cover from MARACAIBO to CARACAS, censored, 1931 First Flight to Trinidad, 1b 90c on cover etc. A great lot for study and continuation. Mixed condition. (14 items)	£45
1279	Venezuela	1930-1950	Large lot of mainly commercial airmail covers inc registered & censors with a great variety of issues used for franking. Mixed condition. (65+ covers)	£30
1280	Venezuela	1930-1952	FIRST DAY COVERS: A nice group of FDCs all with better sets inc 1930 Death Centenary of Simon Bolivar (SG 411/3), 1945 Birth Centenary of General Sucre AIR issue (SG 708/17 on 2 FDCs), 1946 Democratic Party Revolution (722/6), 1947 Pan-Am Conference (SG 727/31), 1949 Columbus AIR (SG 824/9), 1950 Protection of Fauna (SG 848/56 on 2 FDCs), 1950 Census of the Americas AIRS (SG 864/72 on 2 FDCs), 1950 Lake Maracaibo AIRS (SG 878/83 on 2 FDCs) and 1952 Fourth Centenary of Barquisimeto AIRS (SG 1120/7 on 2 FDCs). Mixed condition but generally good to fine. (13 covers)	£30
1281	Venezuela	1933-1938	Collection of covers on Hagner sheets all with the 1932 AIR issue printed on Security Bank note paper (SG 426/49 etc) inc a nice array of frankings with a good variety of values plus REG, censored, various high values inc 2b, 2b 30c & 3b on cover, airmail instructional markings etc. Destinations inc France, Germany, UK, Holland and USA. A great lot for study and continuation. Mixed condition. (13 items)	£65
1282	Venezuela	1935-1949	Nice lot of covers from smaller Post Offices, all with fine cancels inc censored, airmail, REG etc. Postmarks include GUANOCO, CORO, MENE GRANDE (Oil Field P.O.), LOS TEQUES, EL SILENCIO, LAGUNILLAS, PETARE and CASIGUA. (11 items)	£40
1283	Venezuela	1947-1953	Collection of 'Postal Fiscal' issues used on cover on Hagner sheets inc many nice uses with REG, 1949 cover with 50c blue and 1b purple tied from MARACAIBO to UK, 1947 10c on cover to CANADA, 1949 5c & 50c REG to USA, 1949 Hotel cover with pair 40c to UK, 1947 cover with strip of 3 10c tied by CASIGUA cancels to UK, 1948 1b purple single on airmail cover to UK, 1951 50c blue tied by MIRANDA BICENTENNIAL boxed cancel , 1959 REG from CABIMAS plus many others. A great lot for study of this interesting period of postal history. (16 items)	£85
1284	Venezuela	1950-1980	CINDERELLA: Small group of labels inc Christmas & TB seals, University label, philatelic Exhibition label, a complete sheet of twenty 1972 Venezuela Para Venecia labels and two covers one with 1936 1c red 'Cruzada Sanitaria' label on front and the other with 1944-45 large illustrated Anti TB label on reverse. (28 + 2 covers)	£20
1285	Virgin Islands	1867	1/- black & rose carmine on white paper unused and 1/- black & rose carmine on toned paper mint. (SG 18/19, Cat £165)	£50
1286	Virgin Islands	1883	1d pale rose QV issue wmk 'Crown CA', a good mint copy. Small amount of paper adherence on gum. (SG 29, Cat £55)	£18
1287	Virgin Islands	1901	½d green on buff and 1d brown red on buff 'St Ursula' postal stationery cards (H&G 4/5) both with large 'SPECIMEN' opts in black.	£18
1288	Virgin Islands	1935	GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 103/6, Cat £25)	£10
1289	Virgin Islands	1938	½d to 1/- GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, all fine mint. (SG 110/7, Cat £86+)	£28
1290	Virgin Islands	1938	2/6 sepia GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 118, Cat £70)	£22
1291	Virgin Islands	1938	2/6 sepia, 5/- carmine, 10/- blue & £1 black GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, the top four values fine mint copy. (SG 118/21, Cat £182)	£60
1292	Virgin Islands	1938	5/- carmine GVI issue on ordinary paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 119a, Cat £20)	£10
1293	Virgin Islands	1938	5/- carmine GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 119, Cat £85)	£28
1294	Virgin Islands	1961	Registered cover franked with marginal block of seven 1956 3c blue & deep olive QE2 issue (SG 152) tied by ROAD TOWN cds's with boxed 'ROAD TOWN TORTOLA registration marking alongside. Addressed to CANADA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.	£10
1295	Zanzibar	1904	Black & white PPC with 2 views 'Miziganni Main Street' & 'Soko-Mogo Street Zanzibar' franked on message side with 1899 1a carmine (SG 190) tied by ZANZIBAR squared circle cds. Addressed to UK.	£35
1296	Zanzibar	1905	1a carmine rose on yellowish paper postal stationery envelope (H&G B8) used with ZANZIBAR squared circle cds dated 19 AP 1905. Addressed locally and commercial use.	£25
1297	Zanzibar	1936	'Sultan Kalif bin Harub' issue, 'CENTS' without serifs, the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 310/322)	£70
1298	Zanzibar	1946	Registered newspaper wrapper franked with 1936 10c black & 30c ultramarine (SG 311 & 315) tied by REG ZANZIBAR cds with printed blue & white 'ZANZIBAR' registration label alongside. Addressed to NAIROBI, KENYA with arrival cds on front. A scarce use & rate.	£50
1299	Zanzibar	1908	1r yellow green 'Sultan Ali bin Hamoud' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 234, Cat £50)	£16
1300	Zanzibar	1926	6c violet split pair and 1936 20c orange all used with PAQUEBOT DAR-ES-SALAAM cds's, one dated NOV 1935. (SG 202 & 313)	£10
1301	Zanzibar	1936	5s scarlet GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 320, Cat £35)	£10
1302	Zanzibar	1936	10c grey black on buff and 15c carmine on buff 'Sultan Khalifa bin Harub' issue postal stationery cards (H&G 33/4) both with double lined 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (2)	£15
1303	Zanzibar	1952	10c red orange tied on small piece by fine strike of CHAKE CHAKE cds dated 26 MAY 1955. (SG 340)	£10
1304	Zanzibar	1952	7s 50c grey black & emerald, a fine mint copy. (SG 351, Cat £35)	£10

1199

Uruguay

1856

80c light green 'Diligencia' issue, a very fine unused example, four tight margins as is usual for this issue. A superb example. (SG 2)

£300

1200

Uruguay

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)

£75

1201

Uruguay

1859

60c grey lilac 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine used copy with oval MONTEVIDEO cancel dated 17 NOV 1859, four margins, tight at right. (SG 8a)

£25

1202

Uruguay

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)

£60

1203

Uruguay

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)

£300

1204

Uruguay

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)

£75

1205

Uruguay

1859

180c green 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine lightly used four margin copy. (SG 12)

£20

1206

Uruguay

1859

Cover franked with 1859 120c blue 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value (SG 11) with four good to large margins tied by oval MONTEVIDEO cancel dated 7 NOV 1859. Addressed to BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA conveyed across the River Plate by ship with manuscript 'Pr d'Puntecasteaux' ship endorsement on front. 1992 BPA certificate accompanies.

£240

1207

Uruguay

1860

60c brown lilac 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value, fine impression, a good looking used copy with part MERCEDES oval cancel, just four margins, tight at top. Thinned on reverse. (SG 14)

£10

1208

Uruguay

1860

60c lilac rose 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value, coarse impression, a good looking used copy with red manuscript cancel, four good margins. Thinned on reverse. (SG 15a)

£15

1209

Uruguay

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)

£75

1210

Uruguay

1866

20c on 6c rose 'Surcharge' issue, a good looking four margin copy mint with gum. Some small thins on reverse. (SG 27a, Cat £37)

£20

1211

Uruguay

1876

ESSAY: 5c red on white paper WELKER ESSAY stamp, a very fine imperf copy, ungummed with four margins.

£24

1212

Uruguay

1877

1p blue 'Top Value' a good used copy. (SG 47)

£10

1213

Uruguay

1887

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 5c green postal stationery envelope (H&G B10b) used with good strike of ESTAFETA AMBULANTE 'A 5' cds dated 17 JUN 1887 on front. Addressed to MONTEVIDEO with arrival cds on reverse.

£50

1214

Uruguay

1889

2c green 'Waterlow' issue an IMPERF PROOF in unissued colour with large hole punch through centre. (SG 116)

£30

1215

Uruguay

1895

UNISSUED: 20c brown with 'OFICIAL' handstamp in black, prepared for use but unauthorised. A fine mint copy. (See note below SG O167)

£35

1216

Uruguay

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.

£25

1217

Uruguay

1903

Registered AR cover franked with single 1900 25c brown (SG 235) tied by OFICINA DE REC'S CORREO MONTEVIDEO cds dated 19 JUN 1903 with printed red on white 'MONTEVIDEO' REG label and small boxed 'A R' marking all on front, Addressed to FRANCE.

£25

1218

Uruguay

1910

Incoming PPC from BELGIUM franked with 1907 5c green (SG 108) tied by BRUSSELS cds. Addressed to MONTEVIDEO with MALDONADO arrival cds and fine strike of boxed TRANSITO MALDONADO marking.

£35

1219

Uruguay

1920

'Honouring J. E. Rodd' issue the set of three in 'Waterlow' FILE COPY PROOF blocks of four, each stamp with large hole punch. Ex Waterlow Archive with a little staining from the flood in the archive during WW2. (SG 372/4)

£12

1220

Uruguay

1924

8c rosine 'Chilean Lapwing' issue a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. Scarce. (SG 455 variety)

£40

1221

Uruguay

1924

'Victory of Uruguay Football Team' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 464/6, Cat £60)

£30

1222

Uruguay

1925

FIRST FLIGHT: Registered cover franked with 1925 5c rose and 45c blue green 'Centenary of Battle of Rincon' issue (SG 474/475) tied by oval CORREO AEREO 1825 24 SEPTIEMBRE 1925 MONTEVIDEO cancels in blue with printed registration label alongside. Flown on the MONTEVIDEO - RINCON first flight, addressed to RINCON with arrival marks on front & transit marks on reverse. (Muller #13)

£30

1223

Uruguay

1925

FIRST FLIGHT: Registered cover franked with 1925 5c rose & 45c blue green 'Centenary of the Battle of Rincon' issue (SG 474/5) tied by oval MONTEVIDEO first flight cancel in blue. Flown on the MONTEVIDEO - RINCON flight of the 24th September. Addressed to RINCON with MONTEVIDEO transit cds on reverse and RINCON oval arrival mark in blue on front. (Muller #13)

£20

1224

Uruguay

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)

£30

1225

Uruguay

1928

'Albatross' AIR issue, the set of twelve fine mint plus the 1929 4c olive brown. A scarce set. (SG 569/80 & 634, Cat £500+)

£200

1226

Uruguay

1928

Uruguayan Football Victories' set of three fine mint. (SG 581/583, Cat £46)

£20

1227

Uruguay

1930

15c orange 'Centenary of Independence' issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch. (As SG 646)

£15

1228

Uruguay

1930

1c carmine 'Ejercito 1929-30 Impuesto de Timbres Ley 23 Novembre 1923' REVENUE issue WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL, perforated, ungummed with 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPECIMEN' overprint & small hole punch.

£30

1229

Uruguay

1931

OFFICIAL MAIL: Printed 'Boletin del Ministerio de Hacienda Montevideo' official cover franked with 1929 16c deep blue 'Pegasus' issue with 'Official' PUNCHES (SG 622) tied by smudged MONTEVIDEO cds with large official cachet alongside. Sent registered to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.

£35

1230

Uruguay

1934

5c blue postal stationery lettercard (H&G A18, with outer perforations removed) used with added 1921 1c pale green, 1923 12c deep blue, 1928 2c green, 1930 3 x 3c yellow green & 20c slate blue and 1933 2 x 7c slate blue (SG 380, 427, 545, 642, 647 & 691) all tied by EXTERIOR MONTEVIDEO cds's. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with transit cds on reverse.

£40

1231

Uruguay

1934

ZEPPELIN: Commercial cover franked with 1928 strip of four 20c lake and 1933 7v slate blue (SG 559 & 691) tied by MONTEVIDEO cds's dated 4 IX 1934 with circular 'SERVICIO AEREO TRANSOCEANICO URUGUYA - EUROPA CONDOR ZEPPELIN LUFTHANSA' cachet in black on front. Flown on the 7th South American flight of September 1934 on LZ127. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN 'Zeppelin' arrival mark on reverse. (Sieger #272C)

£60

1232

Uruguay

1939

75c rose, 1p blue, 1p 38c violet, 1p 38c orange yellow, 2p blue, 5p lilac and 5p green 'La Carreta' AIR issue FORGERIES in fine mint blocks of four with gum. (28 forgeries, As SG 822/28)

£15

1233

Uruguay

1946

'SERVICIO AEREO' airplane surcharge issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 928/33, Cat £25)

£12

1234

Uruguay

1956

EXHIBITION MAIL & CINDERELLA: Unaddressed cover with 'Exposicion Filatelica' handstamp franked with 1945 5m violet, 1954 pair 5m carmine, red-brown & green and 1c black & scarlet (SG 905 & 1028/9) all tied by SAN JOSE cds's with fine large 'Exposicion Filatelica San Jose 1956' CINDERELLA label depicting the 1856 60c blue 'Diligencia' issue tied by oval SAN JOSE cachet.

£10

1235

Uruguay

1970

PRIVATE EXPRESS COMPANIES: Pair of covers one from the Club Filatelico del Uruguay and one commercial both with stamps cancelled by CORREO EXPRESO URUGUAY illustrated 'Motorbike' cancel dated 28 OCTUBRE 1970 with two line 'CORREO NACIONAL SERVICIO EXPRESO' cachet on front and both have the printed 25p black on yellow 'Servicio Expreso' label applied on reverse. Addressed locally. Uncommon.

£45

1236

Uruguay

1934-1948

OFFICIAL MAIL: Trio of printed 'S.O. OBSERVACIONES TARJETA POSTAL' official postcards for reporting rainfall used from BARKER, FLORENCIO SANCHEZ and MONTEVIDEO with various markings inc Official cachets. All addressed to MONTEVIDEO. (3 items)

£25

1237

Venezuela

1852

PRESTAMP: Cover with manuscript 'Correo del 8 de Mzo 1852' at top sent from CARACAS to VALENCIA with good strike of circular CORREOS DE VENEZUELA CARACAS DEBE marking in black with small handstruck '1' rate marking alongside.

£40

1238

Venezuela

1854

LOCAL ISSUE: Black on yellow 'BEJUMA Debe' and 'BEJUMA Franca' LOCAL issues imperf unused with fine good to large margins, fine for this issue. These were actually the first stamps issued in Venezuela. Scarce. (Hurt & Williams # 1/2)

£150

1239

Venezuela

1859

2r red 'First Issue', coarse impression, a mint copy with full gum, four tight to large margins. Thinned on reverse. (SG 9, Cat £90)

£30

1240

Venezuela

1863

½r pale red 'Eagle' issue, a fine used copy, four margins. A scarce stamp. (SG 16, Cat £120)

£60

1241

Venezuela

1864

LA GUAIRA: 1c black on rose 'Ship' issue, Type A with plain numeral, a fine four margin copy mint, tight at left unused without gum. (SG 2, Cat £47)

£35

1242

Venezuela

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)

£25

1243

Venezuela

1876

LOCAL ISSUE - PETARE: Black on lilac 'Petare' local issue inscribed 'SOCIEDAD PROGRESISTA DE PETARE CORREO ENTRE CARACAS Y PETARE'. An unused example with faults & some staining, however an exceptional rarity of Venezuelan philately. Fewer than ten genuine copies are known. 2017 B Moorhouse certificate accompanies. (Hurt & Williams #1, Valera #3)

£550

1244

Venezuela

1889

CORO Y LA VELA LOCAL ISSUE: ½r black on blue local issue for 'CORO Y LA VELA' rouletted in black. A fine used copy with light 'ANOTADA CORREO DEL KOMERCIO' marking in purple. (Hurt & Williams #7)

£35

1245

Venezuela

1891

LOCAL POST: 5c pale blue 'Coro Y La Vela' local post issue with TRAIN design and inscribed 'EXPRESO'. A fine unused example. A rare local.

£75

1246

Venezuela

1899

2b orange yellow 'Bolivar' issue a fine cds used copy. A rare stamp. 2021 Pedro Meri certificate accompanies. (SG 185)

£300

1247

Venezuela

1900

1b purple 'Instruccion' issue with variety 'RESELLADA R.T.M.' OPT INVERTED. A fine mint block of four. (SG 195a)

£25

1248

Venezuela

1900

Cover franked with pair & single 1900 10c vermilion 'Bolivar' issue with 'RESELLADA R.T.M.' overprint issue (SG 200) plus an uncancelled pair on reverse with undated MARACAIBO cancels in blue tying the stamps on the front of the cover. Addressed to GERMANY with USA transit and German arrival marks on reverse. Cover has a few light tones.

£40

1249

Venezuela

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)

£35

1250

Venezuela

1903

CIVIL WAR - CARUPANO - FORGERIES: 5c carmine on yellow, 25c black on orange, 1b violet on grey, 2b carmine on green and 5b violet on blue second 'Carupano' issue with & without control marks all 'Raoul de Thuin' FORGERIES and all with the fake 'GARANTI: P. ANDUZ' expertisation mark on reverse. (As SG 243, 245 & 247/9)

£20

1251

Venezuela

1904

5c green 'Bolivar' issue, a fine block of eight each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in red and with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 317)

£24

1252

Venezuela

1904

REVENUE: 20b 'Estado Falcon' PAPEL SELLADO revenue stamped paper used with added 1904 1b claret (2), 3b blue (2) and 10b grey 'Instruccion' REVENUE issue (As SG 321/3) tied by manuscript signature with various cachets & marks on front & reverse. The paper has some folds & faults but is attractive.

£12

1253

Venezuela

1908

RAILWAYS: Colour PPC 'F.C. De Puerto Cabello a Valencia - Viaducto de Las Palmas' showing train crossing the viaduct franked on picture side with 2 x 1904 5c green 'Sucre' issue (SG 311) tied by large PUERTO CABELLO cds dated 23 DEC 1908 and also by COLON A BORDEAUX L. D. No.1 French maritime cds. Addressed to FRANCE. A very attractive card.

£25

1254

Venezuela

1914

5c green 'Bolivar' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 359, Cat £55)

£25

1255

Venezuela

1920

Headed 'Costanzo Vanzina Caracas Venezuela' cover with typed 'APG' at top franked with 1912 50c black & violet 'Official' issue (SG O357) tied by CARACAS cds. Addressed to USA. No indication of official use.

£40

1256

Venezuela

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)

£65

1257

Venezuela

1934

Group of items all with single frankings of the 1934 37½c on 40c Prussian blue (SG 454) with 1935 cover from CARACAS to BRITISH GUIANA with arrival cds, cover to AUSTRIA with manuscript 'S.S. Floyd Via Curacao' and 1934 'Radiotelegrafico' postcard from MARACAY to USA. (3 items)

£20

1258

Venezuela

1934

ANTI MALARIA CACHET: Printed 'El Administrador Principal de Correos de Maracaibo PARTICULAR' cover franked with 1932 25c scarlet (SG 419) tied by boxed MARACAIBO cancel dated MAR 20 1934. Addressed to USA with fine strike of boxed 'EL ZANCUDO TRASMITE EL PALUDISMO EXTERMINELO SECUNDE AL GOBIERNO NACIONAL EN ESTA PATRIOTICA CAMPANA' illustrated Mosquito Eradication cachet in black on reverse.

£50

1259

Venezuela

1937

Range of 'RESELLADO 1937-1938' AIRMAIL overprint issue with postage set of four and airmail 10c orange, 25c slate violet, 40c green, 70c scarlet, 1b grey, 1.80b dark ultramarine, 1.95b light ultramarine, 3b lilac, 10b bright purple & 20b grey black. All good to fine used. Odd small fault. (SG 491/99, 501/2 & 505/7, Cat £288+)

£90

1260

Venezuela

1938

'Pictorial' DEFINITIVE issue, the set of ten fine lightly used. (SG 508/17, Cat £110)

£55

1261

Venezuela

1938

'Airmail' issue on white Paper in changed colours, the set of eight fine cds used. (SG 575/82)

£10

1262

Venezuela

1940

4b black & 5b red brown 'Top Values' both with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 644/5)

£12

1263

Venezuela

1940

Registered cover franked with 1938 5c blue green, 1939 4 x 10c carmine & 25c ultramarine and 1940 5c blue green (SG 542, 595, 597 & 601) tied by multiple strikes of large undated SANTA TERESA - EDO MIRANDA 'Arms' cancels with handstruck '13 MAYO 1940' date and straight line 'CERTIFICADO' markings alongside. Addressed to CANADA with transit and arrival marks on reverse.

£50

1264

Venezuela

1943

'Resellado 1943' overprint issue, the postage set of four fine unmounted mint. Very scarce in this quality. (SG 658/661)

£90

1265

Venezuela

1944

'Seventh World Amateur Baseball Championship' issue, the set of nine fine lightly used. (SG 688/96)

£16

1266

Venezuela

1946

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1940 90c red orange (SG 638) tied by large CARACAS cds dated July 1946. Flown on the Venezuela - Europe KLM first flight with four line 'PRIMER VUELO VENEZUELA - EUROPA VIA AMSTERDAM - HOLANDA POR K.L.M.' first flight cachet in blue on front. Addressed 'Poste Restante' to HOLLAND with arrival cds on reverse and unclaimed and returned to Venezuela.

£25

1267

Venezuela

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.

£30

1268

Venezuela

1951

'Arms of Anzoategui' POSTAGE issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 991/7, Cat £55)

£30

1269

Venezuela

1952

'Arms of Bolivar' POSTAGE issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 1034/40, Cat £60)

£35

1270

Venezuela

1953

'Arms of Estado Monagas' AIR issue, the set of nine very fine mint. (SG 1160/68, Cat £40)

£25

1271

Venezuela

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)

£150

1272

Venezuela

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)

£250

1273

Venezuela

1955

MARITIME: Black & white PPC of 'George Washington' franked with USA pair 1938 ½c orange (SG 799) tied by undated REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA FUERZAS NAVALES DESTRUCTOR ARAGUA 'Arms' cancel in black and pair 1954 ½c vermilion (SG 1027) tied by undated REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA F.N.V. ZULIA 'Arms' cancel. Addressed to USA.

£25

1274

Venezuela

1963

'Venezuelan Wildlife' Animals issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 1766/77, Cat £31)

£16

1275

Venezuela

1976

'Bolivar' PORTRAIT issue, original printing by the State Bank Note Co, Helsinki, Finland. The set of seventeen each stamp with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) overprint in black. (SG 2313/2329)

£60

1276

Venezuela

1900-1942

Useful range of covers with various issues inc 1899 50c black to USA, two covers with the 1893 25c purple 'Columbus' issue, 1911 & 1914 issues and a range of covers with the 1915-1932 'Bolivar' definitives. Postmarks inc SAN CRISTOBAL, CIUDAD BOLIVARPUERTO CABELLOLA GUAIRA, MERIDA, MARACAIBO and SAN FERNANDO DE APURE. (16 items)

£35

1277

Venezuela

1905-1910

Small lot of 1904 'Sucre' issue covers with 3 PPC's all with 15c frankings, a range of 50c frankings to Europe and a 1b franking comprising 4 x 25c from MARACAIBO to Germany. (10 items)

£25

1278

Venezuela

1930-1940

Collection of covers on Hagner sheets all with the 1930 & 1938 AIR issues (SG 395/410 etc) inc a nice array of frankings with a good variety of values plus REG, couple of blocks of four. a nice 1940 German Consulate internal airmail cover from MARACAIBO to CARACAS, censored, 1931 First Flight to Trinidad, 1b 90c on cover etc. A great lot for study and continuation. Mixed condition. (14 items)

£45

1279

Venezuela

1930-1950

Large lot of mainly commercial airmail covers inc registered & censors with a great variety of issues used for franking. Mixed condition. (65+ covers)

£30

1280

Venezuela

1930-1952

FIRST DAY COVERS: A nice group of FDCs all with better sets inc 1930 Death Centenary of Simon Bolivar (SG 411/3), 1945 Birth Centenary of General Sucre AIR issue (SG 708/17 on 2 FDCs), 1946 Democratic Party Revolution (722/6), 1947 Pan-Am Conference (SG 727/31), 1949 Columbus AIR (SG 824/9), 1950 Protection of Fauna (SG 848/56 on 2 FDCs), 1950 Census of the Americas AIRS (SG 864/72 on 2 FDCs), 1950 Lake Maracaibo AIRS (SG 878/83 on 2 FDCs) and 1952 Fourth Centenary of Barquisimeto AIRS (SG 1120/7 on 2 FDCs). Mixed condition but generally good to fine. (13 covers)

£30

1281

Venezuela

1933-1938

Collection of covers on Hagner sheets all with the 1932 AIR issue printed on Security Bank note paper (SG 426/49 etc) inc a nice array of frankings with a good variety of values plus REG, censored, various high values inc 2b, 2b 30c & 3b on cover, airmail instructional markings etc. Destinations inc France, Germany, UK, Holland and USA. A great lot for study and continuation. Mixed condition. (13 items)

£65

1282

Venezuela

1935-1949

Nice lot of covers from smaller Post Offices, all with fine cancels inc censored, airmail, REG etc. Postmarks include GUANOCO, CORO, MENE GRANDE (Oil Field P.O.), LOS TEQUES, EL SILENCIO, LAGUNILLAS, PETARE and CASIGUA. (11 items)

£40

1283

Venezuela

1947-1953

Collection of 'Postal Fiscal' issues used on cover on Hagner sheets inc many nice uses with REG, 1949 cover with 50c blue and 1b purple tied from MARACAIBO to UK, 1947 10c on cover to CANADA, 1949 5c & 50c REG to USA, 1949 Hotel cover with pair 40c to UK, 1947 cover with strip of 3 10c tied by CASIGUA cancels to UK, 1948 1b purple single on airmail cover to UK, 1951 50c blue tied by MIRANDA BICENTENNIAL boxed cancel , 1959 REG from CABIMAS plus many others. A great lot for study of this interesting period of postal history. (16 items)

£85

1284

Venezuela

1950-1980

CINDERELLA: Small group of labels inc Christmas & TB seals, University label, philatelic Exhibition label, a complete sheet of twenty 1972 Venezuela Para Venecia labels and two covers one with 1936 1c red 'Cruzada Sanitaria' label on front and the other with 1944-45 large illustrated Anti TB label on reverse. (28 + 2 covers)

£20

1285

Virgin Islands

1867

1/- black & rose carmine on white paper unused and 1/- black & rose carmine on toned paper mint. (SG 18/19, Cat £165)

£50

1286

Virgin Islands

1883

1d pale rose QV issue wmk 'Crown CA', a good mint copy. Small amount of paper adherence on gum. (SG 29, Cat £55)

£18

1287

Virgin Islands

1901

½d green on buff and 1d brown red on buff 'St Ursula' postal stationery cards (H&G 4/5) both with large 'SPECIMEN' opts in black.

£18

1288

Virgin Islands

1935

GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 103/6, Cat £25)

£10

1289

Virgin Islands

1938

½d to 1/- GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, all fine mint. (SG 110/7, Cat £86+)

£28

1290

Virgin Islands

1938

2/6 sepia GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 118, Cat £70)

£22

1291

Virgin Islands

1938

2/6 sepia, 5/- carmine, 10/- blue & £1 black GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, the top four values fine mint copy. (SG 118/21, Cat £182)

£60

1292

Virgin Islands

1938

5/- carmine GVI issue on ordinary paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 119a, Cat £20)

£10

1293

Virgin Islands

1938

5/- carmine GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 119, Cat £85)

£28

1294

Virgin Islands

1961

Registered cover franked with marginal block of seven 1956 3c blue & deep olive QE2 issue (SG 152) tied by ROAD TOWN cds's with boxed 'ROAD TOWN TORTOLA registration marking alongside. Addressed to CANADA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.

£10

1295

Zanzibar

1904

Black & white PPC with 2 views 'Miziganni Main Street' & 'Soko-Mogo Street Zanzibar' franked on message side with 1899 1a carmine (SG 190) tied by ZANZIBAR squared circle cds. Addressed to UK.

£35

1296

Zanzibar

1905

1a carmine rose on yellowish paper postal stationery envelope (H&G B8) used with ZANZIBAR squared circle cds dated 19 AP 1905. Addressed locally and commercial use.

£25

1297

Zanzibar

1936

'Sultan Kalif bin Harub' issue, 'CENTS' without serifs, the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 310/322)

£70

1298

Zanzibar

1946

Registered newspaper wrapper franked with 1936 10c black & 30c ultramarine (SG 311 & 315) tied by REG ZANZIBAR cds with printed blue & white 'ZANZIBAR' registration label alongside. Addressed to NAIROBI, KENYA with arrival cds on front. A scarce use & rate.

£50

1299

Zanzibar

1908

1r yellow green 'Sultan Ali bin Hamoud' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 234, Cat £50)

£16

1300

Zanzibar

1926

6c violet split pair and 1936 20c orange all used with PAQUEBOT DAR-ES-SALAAM cds's, one dated NOV 1935. (SG 202 & 313)

£10

1301

Zanzibar

1936

5s scarlet GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 320, Cat £35)

£10

1302

Zanzibar

1936

10c grey black on buff and 15c carmine on buff 'Sultan Khalifa bin Harub' issue postal stationery cards (H&G 33/4) both with double lined 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (2)

£15

1303

Zanzibar

1952

10c red orange tied on small piece by fine strike of CHAKE CHAKE cds dated 26 MAY 1955. (SG 340)

£10

1304

Zanzibar

1952

7s 50c grey black & emerald, a fine mint copy. (SG 351, Cat £35)

£10

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