SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA: Colour PPC 'Feste Omaruru' franked on message side with South Africa 1913 ½d green and 1d rose red GV Head issue (SG 3/4) tied by fine OMARURU cds dated 23 APR 1920. Addressed to GERMANY.
£30
1218
South West Africa
1921
SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA: 5½d deep blue GV postal stationery registered envelope of South Africa (H&G C4) used with added 1913 1d rose red GV Head issue (SG 4) tied by SWAKOPMUND cds dated 31 DEC 1921 with fine strike of boxed 'R SWAKOPMUND' registration marking alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse.
£45
1219
South West Africa
1922
SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA: 1d black & scarlet 'Postage Due' issue of South Africa, a fine used block of four with WINDHOEK cds dated 1922. (SG D2)
£30
1220
South West Africa
1923
½d green GV Head issue with 'Zuid-West Afrika' opt (Setting I), a fine unmounted mint vertical strip of three with LITHO opt in shiny ink. (SG 1d)
£10
1221
South West Africa
1925
Cover franked with 1923 1d rose red and 2d dull purple 'GV Head' issue with 'ZUID-WEST AFRIKA' overprint, setting I (SG 2/3) tied by two strikes of oval SWAKOPMUND 'German' type oval cancel in black dated 27. 5. 1923. Addressed to GERMANY. A nice first issue cover.
£35
1222
South West Africa
1926
½d black & green 'Springbok' issue with 'SOUTH WEST AFRICA' overprint, a fine mint block of eight. (SG 41)
£10
1223
South West Africa
1927
3d black & red with 'South West Africa' opt in blue, a fine cds used horizontal pair. (SG 50, Cat £32)
£10
1224
South West Africa
1927
1d black & carmine 'Ship' issue with 'SOUTH WEST AFRICA' overprint (English opt on Afrikaans stamp), a fine mint block of eighteen. (SG 46)
£24
1225
South West Africa
1937
1½d purple brown 'Mail Train' issue, a fine mint horizontal pair. (SG 96, Cat £30)
£10
1226
South West Africa
1937
1½d purple brown 'Mail Train' issue a fine cds used block of six. (SG 96, Cat £30)
£10
1227
South West Africa
1938
'Voortrekker Commemoration' issue opt 'S.W.A.', the set of two horizontal pairs fine mint. (SG 109/10, Cat £38)
£12
1228
South West Africa
1939
'250th Anniversary of Landing of the Huguenots' issue opt 'S.W.A.', the set of three fine mint horizontal pairs. (SG 111/3, Cat £65)
£20
1229
South West Africa
1940
½d green postal stationery card with 'S.W.A.' overprint (H&G 15) used with added 1931 1d indigo & scarlet (SG 75) tied by OMARURU cds dated 15.1.1940 with fine strike of boxed 'PASSED BY CENSOR 20' cachet in bright red on front. Addressed to ARGENTINA. An unusual destination.
£35
1230
South West Africa
1943
1/- brown 'War Effort' reduced size issue opt 'S.W.A.' with large opt, a fine unmounted mint unit (vertical pair). (SG 130, Cat £20)
£10
1231
Sudan
1897
5m rose carmine 'Sphinx' issue with variety 'SOUDAN' OVERPRINT INVERTED, a fine mint copy. Fine & rare. With 1997 Charles F. Hass certificate. (SG 5a)
£150
1232
Sudan
1899
4m on 5m + 4m on 5m carmine on buff postal stationery reply card of Egypt with 'SOUDAN' overprint (H&G 5). A fine unused example.
£30
1233
Sudan
1900
1m brown & pink 'Camel' issue with large 'S.G.' Official PERFIN, a fine used copy. (SG O2, Cat £32)
£10
1234
Sudan
1902
5pi brown & green 'Camel' issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 27a, Cat £55)
£18
1235
Sudan
1913
2m green on buff 'Camel' postal stationery card (H&G 10) used with fine ATBARA cds. Addressed to CAIRO, EGYPT.
£45
1236
Sudan
1927
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with 1927 1m black & orange, 4m green & chocolate and 5m olive brown & black 'Small Camel' issue (SG 37 & 40/41) tied by PORT SUDAN QUAYS cds's. Addressed to UK with good strike of SHELLAL - HALFA T.P.O. No.2 cds on reverse with PORT SUDAN transit cds.
£40
1237
Sudan
1947
10m carmine & black and 15m bright blue & chestnut small 'Camel Postman' issue tied on piece by fine strike of large P.AGENCY TONJ cds dated 18 DEC 1947. Unrecorded cancel. (SG 42/43)
£30
1238
Sudan
1950
'Pictorial' AIRMAIL issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 115/22, Cat £35)
£10
1239
Sudan
1951
'Pictorial' issue the set of seventeen plus the 5m, 2pt, 3½pt and 4pt shades fine mint. (SG 123/139, 127a, 130a, 132a & 133a, Cat £162)
£50
1240
Sudan
1951
'Pictorial' issue, the set of seventeen fine unmounted mint. (SG 123/139)
£60
1241
Sudan
1952
AIRLETTERS: 2½pt orange on blue used with added 10m tied from PORT SUDAN to Denmark airletter has two punch holes one that affects the stamp. Also 1954 3½pt brown on light blue unused and 1960 4pt brown on light blue also unused. (H&G FG1/3)
£25
1242
Sudan
1953
POST OFFICE TRAINING STAMPS: 2m orange brown on creamy white laid paper 'Shoebill Bird' postal stationery envelope (H&G B14) with added 1951 3m black & green 'Giraffe' issue with 'SCHOOL' overprint in black (SG 125) uncancelled. These were remaindered stamps and stationery used to train new postal staff. Very unusual and scarce.
£50
1243
Sudan
1957
Registered cover franked with strip of three 1951 15m black & chestnut (SG 129) tied by ED DAMER cds with printed 'KHARTOUM' blue & white registration label alongside with 'KHARTOUM' obliterated and manuscript 'DR' added in English. Addressed to KHARTOUM with arrival cds on reverse.
£24
1244
Sudan
1959
Registered cover franked with single 1951 6pt blue & black (SG 135) tied by NYALA cds with printed blue & white 'NYALA' registration label alongside. Addressed to KHARTOUM with arrival cds on reverse.
£24
1245
Sudan
1962
£1 brown & green 'Camel Postman' issue with 'Arabic' OFFICIAL overprint without watermark, a fine cds used pair. (SG O225)
£20
1246
Trinidad & Tobago
1859
1/- indigo 'Britannia' issue, a fine mint copy with four large margins. (SG 29)
£60
1247
Trinidad & Tobago
1886
TOBAGO: 1d on 2½d dull blue QV issue, a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 29, Cat £110)
£30
1248
Trinidad & Tobago
1893
1d carmine on cream QV postal stationery card (H&G 3) used with two strikes of CALIFORNIA cds dated FEB 11 1893. Addressed to USA with PORT OF SPAIN transit cds and various USA arrival marks all on front.
£40
1249
Trinidad & Tobago
1901
Cover franked with 1896 1d dull purple & rose (SG 115) tied by fine strike of PRINCES-TOWN cds with superb second strike alongside with large 'T' in circle tax marking and PORT OF SPAIN transit cds on front. Addressed to USA with NEW YORK DUE 6 CENTS marking on front and added pair USA 1895 3c lake 'Postage Due' issue (SG D285) tied on reverse by NEW YORK cds.
£45
1250
Trinidad & Tobago
1909
2½d blue 'Britannia' issue inscribed 'TRINIDAD' a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 148, Cat £25)
£10
1251
Trinidad & Tobago
1913
4d black & red on lemon 'Britannia' issue, watermark 'Multi Crown CA'. A fine unmounted mint marginal block of six. (SG 152c, Cat £60)
£20
1252
Trinidad & Tobago
1916
RED CROSS ISSUE & LOCAL POST: Cover franked with single 1916 1d scarlet with Red Cross '19.10.16' overprint (SG 175) tied by PORT OF SPAIN cds dated OCT 27 1916. Addressed locally to ARIMA with arrival cds dated the same day on reverse. A scarce commercial single franking.
£45
1253
Trinidad & Tobago
1917
½d blue green with 'OFFICIAL' opt (Type O6), a fine unmounted mint block of six. (SG O15b, Cat £30)
£10
1254
Trinidad & Tobago
1935
1c to 48c GV 'Pictorial' issue perf 12, all fine mint. (SG 230/7, Cat £45)
£15
1255
Trinidad & Tobago
1935
6c sepia & blue 'Pictorial' issue, perf 12½, a fine unmounted mint marginal block of twelve with 'Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld, Engravers, New Malden, Surrey, England.' imprint in bottom margin. A superb multiple. (SG 233a)
£220
1256
Trinidad & Tobago
1938
4c chocolate GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 249, Cat £32)
£10
1257
Trinidad & Tobago
1938
12c black & purple GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 252, Cat £35)
£10
1258
Trinidad & Tobago
1938
$1.20 green and $4.80 rose carmine GVI issue, the two top values fine mint. (SG 255/6, Cat £65)
£20
1259
Trinidad & Tobago
1947
Registered 'Wells' cover franked with 1946 2 x 3c chocolate and 6c blue GVI issue (SG 257/258) tied by three fine strikes of MOUNT ST. GEORGE TOBAGO cds dated 24 MAR 1947 with printed red & black 'TRINIDAD' registration label alongside. Addressed to UK with transit cds's on reverse.
£24
1260
Trinidad & Tobago
1953
$1.20 bluish green and $4.80 cerise QE2 issue, the top two values fine cds used. (SG 277/8, Cat £30+)
£10
1261
Trinidad & Tobago
1957
Cover franked with strip of three 1958 1c on 2c indigo & orange brown QE2 issue (SG 280) tied by light SAN JUAN cds's. Address locally to PETIT VALLEY. A nice commercial use of this issue.
£12
1262
United States Of America
1886
2c brown on white postal stationery envelope (H&G B250) used with superb strike of oval MILLARD, NEBR, CHAS. STUTZNER, P.M. cancel in black dated OCT 31 1886 with large 'T' in circle tax mark alongside. Addressed to 'Germania, Rep. Mexico, Mexico' with EL PASO TEX transit cds dated NOV 5 1886 on reverse along with partial strike of MEXICO D.F. arrival cds. An unusual item.
£75
1263
United States of America
1901
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: B&W PPC 'Union Square & 4th Ave New York' franked on message side with 1901 2c black & red 'Train' issue (SG 301a) tied by CHI. COTTAGE GROVE AVE R.P.O. TR.14 duplex cds dated JUL 6 1901. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on front. Nice use of the train stamp on a TPO.
£30
1264
United States Of America
1906
2c carmine on white postal stationery envelope (H&G B364) used with SEATTLE, WASH machine cancel dated MAY 9 1906. Addressed to YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, taxed with circular 'T 15' marking on front and boxed Japanese TAX marking applied on arrival on front.
£24
1265
United States Of America
1907
2c carmine on white postal stationery envelope (H&G B364) used with added 1902 1c blue green and 2c carmine (SG 306/307) tied by CLEVELAND, OHIO cds's dated JUN 18 1907. Addressed to YOKOHAMA, JAPAN with arrival cds on reverse.
£24
1266
United States of America
1913
ALASKA - MINING: Pair of colour PPC's 'Douglas City, Alaska, showing Treadwell Gold Mines in Distance' and 'Treadwell Mine, Alaska. Boarding House, Main Dining Room' both franked with 1912 2c bright carmine (SG 407) folded over the edge of the card and both tied by DOUGLAS ALASKA cds's dated NOV 7 & 15 1913. Addressed to LUXEMBOURG. (2 items)
£40
1267
United States of America
1914
ALASKA: Pair of colour PPC's 'S.S.Jefferson at Taku Glacier, Alaska' and 'Reindeer Herd, Alaska' both franked with 1912 2c bright carmine (SG 407) and both tied by JUNEAU ALASKA cds's dated JAN 8 1914. Addressed to LUXEMBOURG. (2 items)
£30
1268
United States of America
1927
ALASKA: 2c carmine postal stationery envelope (H&G B392) used with fair strike of MILE SEVEN ALASKA cds dated JUN 6 1927. Addressed to LOS ANGELES. Uncommon.
£30
1269
United States of America
1913-1916
Group of covers and postcards all showing normal postal use of the 1912 'Red' parcel post issues inc 1c on internal PPC, 2 x 1c on PPC to UK, 2c on internal cover, pair 1c on internal cover and 5c on censored cover to INDIA. Mixed condition. An interesting lot. (5 items)
£40
1270
Uruguay
1856
FORGERY: 60c blue 'Dillgencia' MAILCOACH issue, a fine fairly good FORGERY on thin paper with 1978 RPSL certificate. (As SG 1)
£20
1271
Uruguay
1856
PRESTAMP: Stampless cover with fair strikes of boxed 'FRANCO' marking and oval MONTEVIDEO marking dated 10 DEC 1856 both in green on front. Addressed to CARMELO.
£25
1272
Uruguay
1857
PRESTAMP: Stampless cover with fine strike of boxed ''FRANCO' and oval ADMON DE CORREOS MONTEVIDEO cancel dated 30 SEP 1857 both in green. Addressed to CONCORDIA, ARGENTINA, endorsed "Entre Rios" in manuscript (this was the ship that took the mail across the Mar de la Plata). The address panel has some ink burns but otherwise a fine item.
£75
1273
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
1274
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
1275
Uruguay
1859
80c orange yellow 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine mint copy with full O.G. and four large margins. A rare stamp. (SG 9, Cat £325)
£150
1276
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
1277
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
1278
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
1279
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
1280
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
1281
Uruguay
1860
120c blue 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value, a good lightly used four margin copy. Thinned on reverse. (SG 18)
£10
1282
Uruguay
1876
5c deep blue on white wove paper WELKER ESSAY imperf and ungummed with four margins. A little light toning.
£12
1283
Uruguay
1877
1p blue 'Top Value' a good used copy. (SG 47)
£10
1284
Uruguay
1879
1c brick red on white laid paper postal stationery wrapper (H&G E1), a fine UNCUT sheet of four wrappers. Neatly folded & unusual.
£40
1285
Uruguay
1881
7c pale blue 'Suarez' issue mint, 1883 5c blue 'Maximo Santos' issue unused and 1884 5c blue on thin paper mint all with 'OFICIAL' handstamps in black or red, the 1884 5c with OPT INVERTED plus 1883 10c grey brown with 'OFICIAL' handstamp in blue with variety OPT DOUBLE BOTH INVERTED unused. Odd small fault or thin. (SG O61, O72, O82 var & O73 var)
£25
1286
Uruguay
1883
2c carmine red 'Litho' issue, a good mint IMPERF PAIR with some paper adherence on reverse and 1884 5c ultramarine on thick paper with 'Large 5s' a fine mint IMPERF PAIR with full gum. (SG 67d & 78ba)
£20
1287
Uruguay
1889
2c green 'Waterlow' issue an IMPERF PROOF in unissued colour with large hole punch through centre. (SG 116)
£30
1288
Uruguay
1895
3p grey blue & carmine 'Montevideo Cathedral' issue, top value, a fine cds used copy. (SG 163, Cat £26)
£12
1289
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
1290
Uruguay
1901
2c dull red 'Cherub' issue with 'OFICIAL' overprint in black WITHOUT PUNCHED HOLES. A fine mint copy. (SG O239, see note in SG)
£18
1291
Uruguay
1901
10c violet with 'OFICIAL' overprint in black WITHOUT PUNCHED HOLES. A good used copy. (SG O242, see note in SG)
£12
1292
Uruguay
1901
2c dull red 'Cherub' issue with 'OFICIAL' overprint in black WITHOUT PUNCHED HOLES. A fine mint block of four. (SG O239, see note in SG)
£50
1293
Uruguay
1902
TELEGRAPH SEALS: Two blue rectangular 'Telegraph Seals' inscribed 'Correos y Telegrafos del Uruguay', one mint (light crease) and one used with SALTO cds. (Ciardi #COT1/2)
£15
1294
Uruguay
1908
RAILWAYS: B&W PPC 'Montevideo, Parque Urbano. Ferro Carril Liliputiense' showing passengers travelling on a miniature steam train in the park franked on picture side with 1900 2c vermilion (SG 231) tied by STA ROSA (CALE) cds. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse.
£25
1295
Uruguay
1910
5c carmine red 'Centenary of the Argentine Revolution' in UNISSUED colour (the issued stamp is in blue), a fine mint copy. (As SG 287)
£20
1296
Uruguay
1919
1p blue & red 'Montevideo Harbour' issue, a fine used block of four with oval cancels. (SG 358, Cat £21)
£10
1297
Uruguay
1921
Printed 'Boletin de Expedicion - Servicio de Encomiendas Postales' parcel post form franked with 1919 strip of three 1c grey & green and 4c grey & orange 'Montevideo Harbour' issue and 1919 23c black & green 'Peace Commemoration' issue (SG 350, 352 & 364) tied by multiple strikes of CORREO YOUNG 'D28' cds dated 5 AGO 1921. Addressed to PAYSANDU with arrival cds on front. Some light toning but otherwise very scarce.
£40
1298
Uruguay
1924
'Victory of Uruguay Football Team' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 464/6, Cat £60)
£30
1299
Uruguay
1924
8c rosine 'Chilean Lapwing' issue a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. Scarce. (SG 455 variety)
£40
1300
Uruguay
1925
14c black & blue 'Centenary of Assembly of Florida' AIR issue, both types inscribed 'MONTEVIDEO' and 'FLORIDA' fine lightly used. (SG 472/3)
£20
1301
Uruguay
1925
45c blue green 'Centenary of Battle of Rincon' issue a fine used copy. (SG 475)
£12
1302
Uruguay
1925
Registered cover franked with 1924 pair 2c rosy mauve and 4 x 5c pale blue 'Chilean Lapwing' issue (SG 452 & 454) tied by two strikes of framed RECOMENDADA cancel with CORREO RIO BRANCO 'L11' cds alongside and printed red on white 'RIO BRANCO' registration label. Addressed to GERMANY with transit cds's on reverse. Very attractive.
£35
1303
Uruguay
1925
FIRST FLIGHT: Registered cover franked with 1925 'Centenary of Rising Against Brazilian Rule' issue set of three, 'Inauguration of Parliament House' pair and 1925 14c black & blue 'MONTEVIDEO' Heron AIR issue (SG 467/9, 470/1 & 472) all tied by oval MONTEVIDEO first flight cancels in red with REG label alongside. Flown on the MONTEVIDEO - FLORIDA flight of the 25th August. Addressed to FLORIDA with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #12, rated 1500pts)
£35
1304
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
1305
Uruguay
1928
Uruguayan Football Victories' set of three fine mint. (SG 581/583, Cat £46)
£20
1306
Uruguay
1929
3p blue 'Artigas' issue (Waterlow printing), a fine mint copy. A scarce & underrated issue, only 5000 were issued of this value. (SG 598, Cat £35)
£30
1307
Uruguay
1929
4p violet 'Artigas' issue (Waterlow printing), a fine mint copy. A scarce & underrated issue, only 5000 were issued of this value. (SG 600, Cat £40)
£35
1308
Uruguay
1930
4p orange 'Centenary of Independence' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 653)
£15
1309
Uruguay
1932
PERFINS: 1c violet (trimmed perfs) and 3c green 'Artigas' issue both with 'C I D A' PERFINS from the large format advertising label. Both used. (SG 543 & 547)
£10
1310
Uruguay
1932
ZEPPELIN: Plain postcard franked with 1928 3c green and pair 10c orange 'Artigas' issue and 1930 60c vermilion 'Pegasus' issue (SG 547, 553 & 670) tied by MONTEVIDEO cds's. Flown on Zeppelin LZ127 on the Eighth South American Flight with Zeppelin cachet. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival mark on front. No message.
£75
1311
Uruguay
1934
'First Anniversary of the Third Republic' issue, the set of eight mint, odd small fault. (SG 716/723, Cat £37)
£15
1312
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
1313
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
1314
Uruguay
1944
'Pegasus' SURCHARGE issue set of seven fine mint. (SG 893/899)
£12
1315
Uruguay
1947
1p chocolate & carmine, 3p chocolate & ultramarine, 5p chocolate & grey green and 10p chocolate & bright purple AIR issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 941/4)
£12
1316
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
1317
Uruguay
1966
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES & EXPRESS BUS SERVICES: Long cover franked with 1963 40c sepia & drab (SG 1221) tied by boxed 'EXPRESO RIOPLATENSE MONTEVIDEO' Bus company cancel in purple with printed 'EXPRESO RIOPLATENSE Primera Mensajeria International No.38154' local label attached on reverse. Addressed to BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA. Scarce.
£25
1318
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.
£35
1319
Uruguay
1973
PRIVATE EXPRESS COMPANIES: Cover franked with 1972 75p apple green 'Artigas' issue (SG 1521) tied by light strike of boxed 'O.N.D.A. AGENCIA 20 TREINTA Y TRES' Express company cancel in reddish violet. Addressed to MONTEVIDEO with printed black on green 'O N D A S.A. TREINTA Y TRES MONTEVIDEO 2o R Se adhiere al sobre T.P.D. en Central' EXPRESS label on reverse.
£20
1320
Uruguay
1860-1950
Large mixed lot inc some classic & earlier issues on stocksheet and loose in bag, early to mid period. Mixed condition mint & used. Needs sorting. (Many 100s)
£25
1321
Uruguay
1880-1925
Stockcard of OFFICIAL issues with early 'OFICIAL' opts and some of the later issues inc a few Lapwings etc. Mixed condition mostly used. (69)
£15
1322
Venezuela
1859
½r orange 'First Issue', fine impression, a fine four margin copy unused without gum. (SG 1a, Cat £39)
£20
1323
Venezuela
1863
½r pale red 'Eagle' issue, a fine used copy, four margins. A scarce stamp. (SG 16, Cat £120)
£60
1324
Venezuela
1864
LA GUAIRA: 2r golden yellow 'St Thomas' issue, a good used copy with manuscript cancel. (SG 16, Cat £80)
£40
1325
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
1326
Venezuela
1873
½r carmine rose with 'Estampillas de correo - Contrasena' overprint (fourth Rasco printing) a fine used copy with lovely 'CARORA' manuscript cancel. Small thin on reverse but rare. (SG 81a)
£45
1327
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
1328
Venezuela
1889
LOCAL ISSUE - CORO Y LA VELA: 1r black on rose local issue for 'CORO Y LA VELA' rouletted in black. A fine TETE BECHE PAIR used with light 'ANOTADA CORREO DEL KOMERCIO marking in purple. Rare. 2021 Pedro Meri certificate accompanies. (Hurt & Williams #8)
£100
1329
Venezuela
1893
1b vermilion with 'Shield' OPT INVERTED used with manuscript cancel, 1900 10c vermilion with 'RESELLADA' OPT INVERTED mint and 1900 5c blue green with 'Negative' RESELLAD OPT INVERTED used. (SG 146a, 200a & 219a)
£15
1330
Venezuela
1894
CINDERELLA: 5c deep violet on buff and 10c rose on buff 'Zulia' LOCAL issue produced on authority of 'General Rafael Parra' the president of the State of Zulia. The pair fine mint.
£15
1331
Venezuela
1900
5c green with variety 'RESELLADA' OPT INVERTED. A fine lightly used copy. (SG 219a)
£12
1332
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
1333
Venezuela
1903
CIVIL WAR - GUAYANA ISSUE: 25c black on blue '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 252, Cat £60)
£30
1334
Venezuela
1903
CIVIL WAR - GUAYANA: 5c black on grey 'Ship' type, a fine used genuine example with control handstamp and postmaster's signature. Separated by scissors as is usually the case with the genuine stamps. A small article on how to tell the genuine from the reprints accompanies. The genuine issues are very scarce. (SG 265, Cat £65)
£45
1335
Venezuela
1904
5c green, 10c grey, 25c vermilion, 50c yellow, 3b blue and 10b violet 'Bolivar' SCHOOL TAX issue in fine unmounted mint marginal IMPRINT blocks of fifty plus the 20b rose in a mint block of fifteen. (SG 317/20 & 322/4, Cat £140+)
£35
1336
Venezuela
1904
20b rose 'INSTRUCCION' issue, a fine mint corner marginal block of fifteen. (SG 324)
£24
1337
Venezuela
1912
MARITIME: Cover with manuscript 'J. L. Titto E.E. Crucero Vapor Mariscal Sucre, Puerto Cabello, Ven' return address on reverse franked with 1911 50c deep violet & violet (SG 338) tied by PUERTO CABELLO cds with fine strike of 'E.E.U.U. DE VENEZUELA CRUCERO MARISCAL SUCRE' Arms 'Ship' marking in violet on front of the Venezuelan naval ship the 'Marshall Sucre'. Addressed to USA plus a second similar cover with the same ship marking but franked with 2 x 25c blue. Scarce. (2 covers)
£60
1338
Venezuela
1914
5c green 'Bolivar' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 359, Cat £55)
£25
1339
Venezuela
1915
Nice ornamental 'Courrier des Etats-Unis' envelope franked with pair 1914 25c blue (SG 361) tied by fine EL CALLAO cds. Addressed to USA.
£24
1340
Venezuela
1928
LINDBERGH COMMEMORATION: Cover franked with 1924 50c deep blue (SG 386) tied by undated circular CORREOS DE VENEZUELA BIENVENIDA A LINDBERGH CARACAS cancel commemorating Lindbergh's visit with CARACAS cds dated 30 JAN 1928 alongside Addressed locally within CARACAS. (Muller #4)
£35
1341
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, Cat £80)
£40
1342
Venezuela
1932
MARITIME: Circa 1932. Printed 'The Quaker Oats Company, New York' cover with typed 'VIA S.S. CARABOBO' ship endorsement on front franked with pair USA 1932 3c deep violet COIL issue (SG 721). Addressed to MARACAIBO with stamps cancelled on arrival by undated CORREOS NACIONAL MARACAIBO cancel in blue black.
£30
1343
Venezuela
1933
ANTI MALARIA CACHET: Cover franked with 1932 25c violet blue and 1b indigo 'Banknote' paper AIR issue (SG 429 & 433) tied by large undated MATURIN ESTADO MONAGAS 'Arms' cancel with handstruck '16 MAYO 1933' date alongside. Sent airmail to TRINIDAD with good strike of boxed 'EL ZANCUDO TRASMITE EL PALUDISMO EXTERMINELO Secunde al Gobierno Nacional en esta patriotica campana' illustrated Mosquito Eradication cachet in black on front. Trinidad arrival cds on reverse. Scarce.
£60
1344
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
1345
Venezuela
1937
5b brown 'Definitive' issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 469)
£30
1346
Venezuela
1938
3b orange 'Coffee Picker' issue, a fine cds used copy. The key value of the set. (SG 516, Cat £75)
£36
1347
Venezuela
1938
10b slate purple AIR issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 534, Cat £29)
£15
1348
Venezuela
1940
5b red brown 'Bolivar Statue' issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 645, Cat £29)
£15
1349
Venezuela
1940
REVENUE: Circa 1946. Blue 'Seguro Social Obligatorio' REVENUE stamp inscribed 'Enfermedad Maternidad' and 'Class de Salario II'. A fine marginal block of ten each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in red and with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive.
£24
1350
Venezuela
1942
CINDERELLA: Censored airmail cover franked with 1938 45c turquoise green and 1940 20c pale blue (SG 557 & 621) tied by CARACAS cds dated APR 1942 with nice red white & blue 'Leaders of Democracy War Defence for Victory' CINDERELLA label depicting ;Churchill' and 'Roosevelt' with the American and British flags. Very attractive.
£25
1351
Venezuela
1944
'80th Anniversary of the Red Cross' issue the four stamps from the miniature sheet individually used plus the AIR set of eight fine mint. (SG MS679 & 680/7)
£16
1352
Venezuela
1945
'150th Birth Centenary of General Sucre' AIRMAIL issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 708/17, Cat £50+)
£20
1353
Venezuela
1947
'J.R.G.' AIR surcharge issue the set of five good to fine used. (SG 733/737, Cat £19)
£10
1354
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
1355
Venezuela
1948
Airmail cover franked with 1943 10c carmine and 1947 5c green 'Revenue' issue with 'CORREOS DE VENEZUELA' handstamp in violet (SG 653 & 774) tied by MARACAIBO cds dated 1947. Addressed to USA. A scarce provisional issue used on cover.
£25
1356
Venezuela
1948
POSTAL FISCALS: Airmail cover franked with single 1945 1b deep violet 'Timbre Fiscal' REVENUE issue used for postage tied by large boxed EL RECREO DTO FEDERAL cancel dated NOV 2 1948. Addressed to the British Zone of GERMANY. A scarce postal fiscal on cover.
£35
1357
Venezuela
1951
'Transfer of Bolivar Statue to Central Park' issue, POSTAGE set of seven and AIR set of eight fine lightly used. (SG 907/21)
£10
1358
Venezuela
1951
'Arms of Anzoategui' AIR issue, the set of nine very fine mint. (SG 998/1006, Cat £32)
£20
1359
Venezuela
1952
'Fourth Centenary of Foundation of Barquisimeto' issue, POSTAGE set of six and AIR set of eight fine lightly used. (SG 1114/27)
£10
1360
Venezuela
1952
'Third Centenary of Apparition of Our Lady of Coromoto' issue the set of three in different sizes fine mint. (SG 1128/30, Cat £30+)
£15
1361
Venezuela
1953
'G.P.O. Caracas' inscribed 'EE. UU. DE VENEZUELA', the POSATGE set of eleven and AIR set of fourteen plus the later issue inscribed 'REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA' POSTAGE set of eight and AIR set of ten all good to fine lightly used. (SG 1233/57 & 1365/82)
£12
1362
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
1363
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
1364
Venezuela
1954
'Arms of Yaracuy' AIR issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 1345/53, Cat £42)
£25
1365
Venezuela
1958
'G.P.O. Caracas' issue, the POSTAGE set of eleven and AIR set of twenty all good to fine lightly used. (SG 1475/1505)
£10
1366
Venezuela
1960
'Tourist' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 1582/7, Cat £20)
£10
1367
Venezuela
1964
45c red & blue on green postal stationery airletter (H&G F-G5) commemorating the Death of General Jose Antonio Anzoategui used with CHACAO cds dated 7 JUL 1964. Addressed to USA. No message inside.
£12
1368
Venezuela
1976
SPECIMENS: 'Bolivar' PORTRAIT issue COIL stamps from the original printing by the State Bank Note Co, Helsinki, Finland. The set of ten each stamp with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) overprint in black. (SG 2371/2380)
£30
1369
Venezuela
1983
ISLAND MAIL: Printed 'Venezuela Margarita Island' QSL 'Ham' radio card dated 28 V 1983. Addressed to YUGOSLAVIA.
£10
1370
Venezuela
1860-1950
Large mixed lot inc some classic & earlier issues on stocksheets plus officials and Arms issues plus a large qty loose in bag, early to mid period. Mixed condition mint & used. Needs sorting. (Many 100s)
£35
1371
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
1372
Venezuela
1927-1949
OFFICIAL MAIL: Nice group of covers all franked with stamps with 'G.N.' OFFICIAL PERFINS inc from the 'Congregacion de Hermanitas de los Pobres de Maracaibo', 'Ministerio de Obras Publicas', 'Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores' and 'El Ministro de Agricultura y Cria'. Two are REG and one is Airmail. All are from CARACAS and addressed to USA, FRANCE (2), PUERTO RICO and SWITZERLAND. Also 1912 cover with 50c black & violet official issue tied on reverse. Mixed condition. (6 items)
£95
1373
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
1374
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
1375
Venezuela
1951-1993
MINIATURE SHEETS: Nice range with better items inc 1951 'Isabella the Catholic' and 'Third Bolivarian Games' issues, 1962 '150th Anniversary of declaration of Independence' pair of sheets, the set of eight different 1982-83 'Simon Bolivar Bicentenary' sheets and 1993 'Orchids' sheet. (SG MS 990, 1011, 1734, 1738, 2469, 2482, 2485, 2496, 2500, 2520, 2523 & 3026, Cat £121+)
£50
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