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267 British Guiana 1853 1c dull red 'Ship' issue an IMPERF PROOF on thick toned paper, some small faults and repaired but very rare. 1982 APS certificate states 'genuine repaired proof'. (As SG 12) £295 Image for lot 267
268 British Guiana 1876 48c red brown 'Ship' issue, wmk 'Crown CC', a fine mint copy. (SG 133, Cat £150) £60 Image for lot 268
269 British Guiana 1878 1c on 6c ultramarine 'Ship' issue, perf 10 with 'BARS' overprint horizontally and vertically, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 141, Cat £90) £35 Image for lot 269
270 British Guiana 1881 2c on 96c olive bistre 'Surcharge' issue, '2' with straight foot. A mint copy. (SG 151, Cat £85) £35 Image for lot 270
271 British Guiana 1881 2c on 96c olive bistre 'Ship' issue with bar through original value, a fine mint copy. (SG 150, Cat £25) £12 Image for lot 271
272 British Guiana 1881 1c on 48c red brown 'Ship' issue overprinted 'OFFICIAL' and with bar through original value, a fine cds used copy. Scarce stamp. (SG 154, Cat £130) £60 Image for lot 272
273 British Guiana 1881 2c on 12c pale violet 'Ship' issue overprinted 'OFFICIAL' and with bar through original value, a fine mint copy. (SG 155, Cat £90) £45 Image for lot 273
274 British Guiana 1882 1c black on magenta 'Ship' issue perforated 'SPECIMEN' a fine cds mint copy with full O.G. showing variety '1' WITH FOOT. (SG 162c, Cat £180) £65 Image for lot 274
275 British Guiana 1890 1c on $4 black & green SHIP 'Provisional' overprint issue, a fine block of six with variety 'LARGER FIGURE 4' on the left hand pair of the block used with multiple strikes of GEORGETOWN squared circle cds dated 4 MAY 1893. A superb multiple. (SG 210 & 210b, Cat £164) £80 Image for lot 275
276 British Guiana 1890 Cover franked with single 1888 1c dull purple with INLAND REVENUE 'Provisional' opt (SG 175) tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated 18 JUN 1890. Addressed locally within GEORGETOWN. A scarce issue on cover used correctly to pay the 1c local rate. £95 Image for lot 276
277 British Guiana 1891 Neat cover franked with single 1890 1c on $1 green INLAND REVENUE 'Provisional' issue (SG 207) tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated FEB 25 1891. Addressed locally within GEORGETOWN. A scarce issue on cover used correctly to pay the 1c local rate. £95 Image for lot 277
278 British Guiana 1896 Incoming Great Britain 1892 2½d light grey blue QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B11) with DEREHAM squared circle cds dated FE 24 1896. Addressed to 'Clarendon G Hyde Esq. Plantation Ogle, East Coast, nr Georgetown, Demerara, British Guiana' with GEORGETOWN transit and PLAISANCE arrival cds on reverse. £25 Image for lot 278
279 British Guiana 1898 Queen Victoria's Jubilee' issue the set of five fine mint. (SG 216/221, Cat £130) £50 Image for lot 279
280 British Guiana 1899 1c blue black & carmine red 'Mount Roraima' issue superb used with complete central strike of SANTA ROSA cds dated AP 13 1899. Santa Rosa was a mission station situated on the Moruca River. Rare cancel. (SG 216) £75 Image for lot 280
281 British Guiana 1900 2c carmine 'Ship' postal stationery envelope (H&G B2) used with good strike of ARAKAKA cds dated 11 OC 1900. Addressed internally to GEORGETOWN with arrival cds on reverse. £45 Image for lot 281
282 British Guiana 1900 STAMP SHORTAGE: Cover franked with a 1c green on cream 'Ship' postal stationery wrapper CUT OUT(H&G E1) tied by GEORGETOWN cds dated DEC 11 1900. Addressed locally within GEORGETOWN. Cover slightly trimmed at left but a scarce provisional use. £65 Image for lot 282
283 British Guiana 1905 $2.40 green & violet 'Ship' issue with 'SPECIMEN' overprint in black. (SG 251s, Cat £85) £40 Image for lot 283
284 British Guiana 1905 2c carmine 'Ship' postal stationery envelope (H&G B2) used with ANNA REGINA cds dated MAY 31 1905. Addressed to UK with GEORGETOWN transit and UK arrival cds's on reverse. £30 Image for lot 284
285 British Guiana 1929 2c violet 'Ship' postal stationery envelope (H&G B6) used with added 1921 4c brown & bright purple GV issue (SG 275) tied by LEONORA cds's with printed red & white registration label alongside with partial strike of the LEONORA cds (showing name only). Addressed to GEORGETOWN with partial arrival cds on reverse. Part of backflap missing. £45 Image for lot 285
286 British Guiana 1937 1c green on buff GV postal stationery wrapper (H&G E4) used with added 1937 2c yellow brown and 6c bright blue GVI 'Coronation' issue (SG 305 & 307) tied by LEONORA cds's. Addressed to UK, taxed on arrival with '1D I.S.N.' tax marking and added Great Britain 1936 1d carmine 'Postage Due' issue (SG D20) tied by WORCESTER cds. £35 Image for lot 286
287 British Guiana 1938 GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve plus the 1c yellow green shade all good to fine mint. (SG 308/19 & 308a, Cat £133) £50 Image for lot 287
288 British Honduras 1888 2c on 1d carmine, 3c on 3d red brown and 10c on 4d mauve QV issue all fine mint. (SG 37/8 & 40, Cat £35) £14 Image for lot 288
289 British Honduras 1891 6c on 10c on 4d mauve with opts in black & red, 5c on 3c on 3d red brown and 15c on 6c on 3d ultramarine QV 'Surcharge' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 43/4 & 49/50, Cat £30) £12 Image for lot 289
290 British Honduras 1891 $1 green & carmine QV issue, a good mint copy. (SG 63, Cat £100) £40 Image for lot 290
291 British Honduras 1899 5c ultramarine QV issue with 'REVENUE' opt 11mm long, a fine mint copy. (SG 66d, Cat £35) £15 Image for lot 291
292 British Honduras 1913 2c carmine on buff GV postal stationery card (H&G 16), a fine unused copy. £10 Image for lot 292
293 British Honduras 1922 3c orange GV issue, wmk 'Multi Script CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 129, Cat £38) £15 Image for lot 293
294 British Honduras 1922 4c grey GV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 130, Cat £24) £10 Image for lot 294
295 British Honduras 1939 Printed 'The British Honduras Citrus Association Limited Stann Creek' airmail envelope franked with 1938 5 x 4c black & green GVI issue (SG 153) tied by STANN CREEK cds's dated 14 FEB 1939. Addressed to UK. £12 Image for lot 295
296 British Honduras 1962 Cover franked with single 1962 10c slate & bright blue QE2 issue with 'Hurricane Hattie' opt (SG 199) tied by fine STANLEY FIELD AIRPORT BELIZE B.H. cds dated 19 AP 1962. Addressed to UK. £15 Image for lot 296
297 British Honduras 1965 2c black 'Postage Due' issue, a fine unmounted mint block of six. (SG D4, Cat £30) £15 Image for lot 297
298 Chile 1854 5c chestnut brown 'Desmadryl' printing, a fine lightly used copy, four margins but tight to touching at right. Lovely rich colour for this shade. (SG 3, Cat £100) £50 Image for lot 298
299 Chile 1854 5c chestnut brown 'Desmadryl' printing, a fine lightly used copy, four margins but tight to touching at right. Lovely rich colour for this shade. (SG 3, Cat £100) £50 Image for lot 299
300 Chile 1854 5c pale reddish brown 'Desmadryl' printing, a fine lightly used copy with four tight but clear margins. A very pale shade. (SG 4, Cat £37) £25 Image for lot 300
301 Chile 1854 5c reddish brown 'Desmadryl' printing, two used copies with mixed margins. (SG 4, Cat £74) £25 Image for lot 301
302 Chile 1854 5c dull brown 'Gillet' LITHO issue, a good lightly used copy two tight but clear margins, touching at top and bottom. A scarce printing. (SG 7, Cat £200) £75 Image for lot 302
303 Chile 1856 5c orange vermilion 'Estancos' printing, a very fine lightly used copy with four margins. A scarce shade. (SG 21, Cat £130) £55 Image for lot 303
304 Chile 1861 1c chrome yellow 'Last London' printing, a fine postally used copy with barred 'CANCELLED' postmark, good strong colour, margins are tight to touching. (SG 29, Cat £40) £20 Image for lot 304
305 Chile 1861 1c lemon yellow 'Last London' printing, a fine unused copy with four margins. (SG 30, Cat £47) £20 Image for lot 305
306 Chile 1861 10c deep blue on blued paper 'Last London' printing, a mint copy with gum, two clear margins the others tight to touching. (SG 32, Cat £85) £35 Image for lot 306
307 Chile 1871 Cover front only franked with single 1867 10c deep blue 'Perforated' issue (SG 47) tied by dumb 'Cork' cancel with SANTIAGO cds in purple alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with manuscript 'Por Vapor Via Magallanes' at top. French arrival cds and '19' decimes rate marking are also on front. A scarce issue sent overseas. £65 Image for lot 307
308 Chile 1877 2c orange 'Roulette' issue use wit good large part strike of undated VINA DEL MAR EST cds in blue. Very scarce. (SG 50) £30 Image for lot 308
309 Chile 1878 15c greenish slate 'Roulette' issue, a fine mint block of six. (SG 61) £16 Image for lot 309
310 Chile 1878 50c mauve 'Roulette' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 65, Cat £37) £18 Image for lot 310
311 Chile 1883 TELEGRAPHS: Large format 'Telegraph' issue, the set of six fine unused without gum. (Barefoot #1/6) £20 Image for lot 311
312 Chile 1886 5c violet PSE used with SANTIAGO cds, addressed locally with two fine strikes of oval 'PRIMERA HORA' marking on front and 1892 3c PSC used with SANTIAGO cds with oval 'SEGUNDA HORA' marking on front, addressed locally. (2 items) £20 Image for lot 312
313 Chile 1894 OFFICIAL POSTAL STATIONERY: Black on Green 'Tarjeta de Servicio' Official SHIP type postal stationery card (H&G D13), 'Cadot' printing with imprint at bottom. A good looking unused example, a little worn around the edges. £45 Image for lot 313
314 Chile 1895 10c pale blue on white PSE (H&G B6) used with added 1878 10c orange 'Roulette' issue (SG 60a) tied by SANTAGO cds's dated 19 V 1895 with printed REG label alongside. Addressed internally to VALPARAISO with arrival cds on reverse. £35 Image for lot 314
315 Chile 1900 5c on 30c rose carmine 'Roulette' issue with variety OPT DOUBLE, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 86b, Cat £60) £30 Image for lot 315
316 Chile 1902 Group of postal stationery envelopes all from smaller villages with cds cancels of UNION, NUEVA IMPERIAL, LOS ANJELES and MULCHEN. Addressed internally or to USA and one has an added 5c Arias issue. (4 items) £25 Image for lot 316
317 Chile 1904 2c pale brown 'Telegraph' issue with 'CORREOS' OPT INVERTED, a fine cds used copy. (SG 94a, Cat £32) £16 Image for lot 317
318 Chile 1906 EARTHQUAKE: Sepia PPC 'Valparaiso despues del Terremoto - Avenida Brasil' showing the total destruction of Avenida Brasil. Franked on picture side with 1905 2c carmine (SG 105) tied by VALPARAISO cds dated 26 VIII 1906. Addressed to FRANCE. £16 Image for lot 318
319 Chile 1907 Registered cover franked of 1904 1c on 20c blue (4 copies) plus 1905 1c green strip of three, 2c carmine, 3c brown pair and 15c black & lilac (SG 101, 104/6 & 110) all tied by SANTIAGO cds's with printed REG label also tied on front. Addressed to AUSTRIA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Super franking. £45 Image for lot 319
320 Chile 1908 MARITIME: B&W PPC 'Calle Tarapaca, Iquique' franked on message side with 1905 1c green & 5c blue (SG 104 & 107) tied by IQUIQUE cancel with fine strike of two line 'SHIP 'CELESTIAL EMPIRE' IQUIQUE MAY 14 1908' cachet in purple at left. Addressed to UK with VALPARAISO transit cds on front. £30 Image for lot 320
321 Chile 1911 'Presidente' issue, the complete set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 135/49, Cat £180) £95 Image for lot 321
322 Chile 1911 5p black & olive green 'Presidente' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 148, Cat £75) £35 Image for lot 322
323 Chile 1911 15c lilac postal stationery REG envelope (H&G C1) used with SANTIAGO cds on flap and printed black on buff REG label on front. Addressed internally to VALPARAISO with printed black on blue 'VALPARAISO Certificado Ciudad' REG label on front and arrival cds on reverse. £20 Image for lot 323
324 Chile 1915 'Presidente' issue, the basic set of twelve fine mint. (SG 164/75, Cat £104+) £50 Image for lot 324
325 Chile 1915 14c black & carmine UNISSUED 'Presidente' type with portrait of 'Manuel de Salas'. A fine unused example without gum. Very scarce. £90 Image for lot 325
326 Chile 1915 REVENUES: 10c green strip of three and pair with shifted perforations, 20c light blue and 50c red pair and marginal single 'Re-engraved' REVENUE issue, the 1915 printing (either by Waterlow or Perkins Bacon), perf 14. All good to fine mint. (9) £20 Image for lot 326
327 Chile 1916 RAILWAY: Colour PPC 'Antofagasta, Ferrocarril Antofagasta a Bolivia, Casa de Administracion' showing the head office of the Rail company franked on message side with 1915 10c black & blue 'Presidente' issue (SG 164) tied by ANTOFAGASTA cds. Addressed to UK. A scarcer card. £15 Image for lot 327
328 Chile 1917 MINING: 20c orange 'Presidente' PSE (H&G B24) sent from the Braden copper mine at SEWELL with fair strike of BRADEN COPPER CO. SEWELL 'Chilean' style cds in light blue on reverse dated 30 MAY 1917. The cover was then forwarded to the head office at Rancagua with BRADEN COPPER CO. RANCAGUA 'Chilean' style cds in dark blue dated 31 MAY 1917 also on reverse and then put into the Chilean national mail with normal RANCAGUA CHILE cds on front dated 30 MAY 1917. Addressed to USA with SANTIAGO transit cds on reverse. The Braden Copper Co. cancels are rare and their reason for use is not fully known. The SEWELL cds in completely unrecorded in 'The Postal History of Chile' by Brinkgreve & West. £150 Image for lot 328
329 Chile 1923 'Pan-American Conference' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 176/83) £16 Image for lot 329
330 Chile 1928 10p black & orange 'Presidente' AIR opt issue without wmk, a fine mint copy with OPT IN BLUE. A scarce stamp. (SG 197, Cat £65) £45 Image for lot 330
331 Chile 1928 3p on 5c slate blue AIRMAIL 'Surcharge' issue, a fine lightly used copy. Uncommon in used condition. (SG 201, Cat £43) £35 Image for lot 331
332 Chile 1933 MARITIME: 1933 airmail cover to UK with 'M/S "Bretagne" ' handstamp on flap, 1941 Cuba Mail Line S.S. Agwi Monte illustrated voyage cover and 1947 & 1952 two covers to USA with 'S.S. SANTA CECILIA' ship markings, one with Colombian & Chilean stamps used in combination. (4) £35 Image for lot 332
333 Chile 1936 '400th Anniversary of Discovery of Chile' issue the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 256/267, Cat £34) £16 Image for lot 333
334 Chile 1936 ISLA JUAN FERNANDEZ: B&W PPC 'Juan Fernandez, Isla de Robinson Crusoe' franked with 1928 2 x 50c black & green and 1931 10c blue (SG 212 & 231) tied by four strikes of JUAN FERNANDEZ cds in purple black dated 21 FEB 1936. Addressed to UK with VALPARAISO transit cds on front. Some light tones. £35 Image for lot 334
335 Chile 1938 SUBMARINE MAIL: Illustrated 'U.S. SUBMARINE SNAPPER Shakedown Cruise' cover franked with USA 1926 2c carmine (SG 634) tied by U.S.S. SNAPPER VALPARAISO CHILE cancel in black. Addressed to USA. £20 Image for lot 335
336 Chile 1942 'Centenary of the University of Chile' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 339/44, Cat £50) £25 Image for lot 336
337 Chile 1944 50p slate purple 'International' AIR issue without watermark, a fine mint copy. (SG 366e, Cat £33) £16 Image for lot 337
338 Chile 1948 60c ultramarine 'Claude Gay' issue the set of twenty five single stamps fine mint. (SG 381a/y, Cat £26) £16 Image for lot 338
339 Chile 1948 3p carmine 'Claude Gay' issue the set of twenty five single stamps fine mint. (SG 383a/y, Cat £45) £30 Image for lot 339
340 Chile 1948 Circa 1948 real photographic PPC 'Chile Constitucion - Panorama de los Banos' franked on picture side with single 1948 60c ultramarine 'Claude Gay' issue (SG 381e, Boisduvalia Tocornalli flowers type) tied by VALPARAISO cds. Addressed to USA. £10 Image for lot 340
341 Chile 1950 REVENUES: Small 'Ejercito de Chile Carnet de Enrolamiento' book with 1908 2p brown 'RECLUTAMIENTO' revenue inscribed 'General Jose M Bari' and 2p blue 'Impuesto' REVENUE both tied by circular regimental cachet on front. It is unusual to get these revenues used in the correct manner. £25 Image for lot 341
342 Chile 1955 Circa 1955. Stampless cover with embossed 'B.E. "ESMERALDA" CHILE' Ship insignia in gold at top left. Addressed to 'Jean Juventin, Presente' a prominent French Tahitian politician, likely delivered by hand in Papeete without postal markings. Original invite to lunch on the Esmeralda training ship is enclosed. The Esmeralda was launched as a training ship in 1953 but in the 1970's was used as a prison and torture centre during the Pinochet regime. £20 Image for lot 342
343 Chile 1956 50p rose red 'Foreign' AIR issue, a fine mint top marginal IMPERF copy without watermark. (SG 456b var) £20 Image for lot 343
344 Chile 1972 EASTER ISLAND: Pair of colour PPCs of the Moai titled 'Stone Statues, or Moai' franked with various 1960's issues tied by ISLA DE PASCUA cds's dated 1971 & 1972 respectively. Addressed to FRANCE & ITALY. (2) £24 Image for lot 344
345 Chile 1974 EASTER ISLAND - FIRST FLIGHT: Illustrated 'LAN' cover franked with block of four 1974 200E 'Special Airmail Commemoration' issue (SG 730a) tied by NADI AIRPORT FIJI cds and by boxed EASTER ISLAND 'Head' cancel. Flown on the Santiago - Easter Island - Tahiti - Fiji - Auckland - Sydney LAN first flight with a variety of markings & flight cachets. £16 Image for lot 345
346 Chile 1853-2007 Pair of green Scott Speciality Albums with printed pages for 'Chile' 1853 - 2007' complete with slip cases in superb condition (cost £300+ to buy new) with a decent used collection from a few earlies through mid period to modern. Also includes a spare pack of plain leaves. (100's) £150 Image for lot 346
347 Chile 1873-1930 Large lot of Postal Stationery envelopes both used and unused from early issues through to Presidente types, various printings, paper types etc. Need checking. Mixed condition. (62 items) £50 Image for lot 347
348 Chile 1878-1994 ISLAND MAIL: Nice lot of items from the Island of CHILOE with 1906 5c PSE with added 5c tied ANCUD to GERMANY, 1912 5c grey PSE with added 1911 5c blue tied by ANCUD cds's to VALDIVIA, 1906 15c lilac REG PSE used with feint CASTRO cds's with manuscript 'CASTRO' in the registration box to VALDIVIA, couple of 1970s internal covers with ANCUD cds's, 1991 REG cover to UK and 1994 cover to SANTIAGO with 'Correos de Chile' CASTRO self adhesive label. Also 1878 5c roulette with part CASTRO thimble cds and 193830c carmine pink with CASTRO cds. Will make a nice display. (7 covers & 2 pmks) £60 Image for lot 348
349 Chile 1893-1990 Useful range of covers & postal history with 1893 3c PSC from ANTOFAGASTA to HUNGARY, 1895 2c PSC with LEBU cds to LINARES, 1904 Official 'Escuela Naval' cover with pair 1904 5c red 'Provisionals' tied VALPARAISO to FRANCE, 1905 Ferro-Carril de Antofagasta a Bolivia cover to UK, 1907 5c PSE with added 5c tied ANGOL to GERMANY, 1909 3c PSC with added 2 x 1c taxed to Germany, 1913 2c brown Postal Fiscal on local front, a 'Senado' official front, the two PS wrappers and 15c violet PS reg envelope unused and 1990 boxed 'Multada Lo0s Angeles' postage due cachet on cover to UK. (12 items) £50 Image for lot 349
350 Chile 1900-1915 POSTCARDS - ISLANDS: Trio of cards with scarce colour card 'Ancud Muelle' and 'Iquique - La Isla Serrano' unused and different 'Iquique - La Isla Serrano' card (faults) used to UK. (3 items) £15 Image for lot 350
351 Chile 1900-1920 POSTCARDS - PATAGONIA: Small lot of unused PPCs all from Patagonia and the South of Chile inc Patagonian Indians, Patagonia Cemetery, 'Isla de Cabo de Hornos, Estrecho Magallanes', 'Calle Magallanes Teatro Municipal Punta Arenas', 'Canal Beagle', a couple of Punta Arenas and a real photographic card inscribed 'Cape Horn' taken from a Warship with manuscript on reverse indicating it to be the HMS Lancaster. (10 items) £25 Image for lot 351
352 Chile 1900-1930 POSTCARDS: Nice lot of cards all from Valparaiso or Santiago with many varied views including Hotels, shops, Port, government buildings, many showing the Bay with ships & churches etc plus a few more modern cards. Mixed condition used and unused. (35 items) £35 Image for lot 352
353 Chile 1900-1930 POSTCARDS: Nice lot of cards all from Iquique with many varied views including Hospital, Nitrate mine, street vies, churches, Docks, train tracks and various views of the Bay with ships etc. Mixed condition used and unused. (32 items) £30 Image for lot 353
354 Chile 1900-1930 POSTCARDS: Nice lot of cards all from Antofagasta with many varied views including Aerial view, street views, churches, and two with views of the port with ships etc. Mixed condition one used and the rest unused. (11 items) £12 Image for lot 354
355 Chile 1900-1960 POSTCARDS: The balance of the collection inc many views of smaller towns & villages and some super subjects inc 'Posada del Juncal', two Transandino Railway cards, the Visit of the ship 'Jeneral de Gatico', Oficina Ramirez nitrate plant, 'Un mina de Carbon sobre el Rio de Las Minas' plus cards showing Taltal, Arica, Coquimbo, Talcahuano, Lota, Tocopilla, Caleta, Vina del Mar and Miramar. A super lot. (56 items) £75 Image for lot 355
356 Chile 1952-1970 FIRST FLIGHTS & AIRMAIL: Group of mainly modern First Flights inc 1958 LUFTHANSA to GERMANY via France and returned to sender, 1961 Boeing Jet 720 to Germany, 1961 Boeing Jet 720 to Zurich, Switzerland, 1961 SAS to Sweden & 1968 Lufthansa to Bolivia plus 1968 commercial airmail to SUDAN with arrival cds and 1940 REG airmail from SANTIAGO to ARGENTINA with boxed 1930 12 DE MAYO 1940 Airfrance commemorative cachet. (8 items) £35 Image for lot 356
357 Chile 1960-1980 Range of illustrated UNIVERSITY REVENUES with 100th Anniversary issue 20p, 50p & 100p plus 100p, 200p & 500p larger type and 100p, 200p & 500p 'Arturo Prat' University of Valparaiso issue all good to fine used. Not often seen. (9) £30 Image for lot 357