South & Central America Auction Images Page 4

Lot	Country	Date	Description	Est(£)
368	Colombia - Airmail	1920	SCADTA: 30c black on rose 'Valiente' FIRST ISSUE, a good mint copy. (SG 1, Cat £39)	£20
369	Colombia - Airmail	1920	CCNA: 10c green 'Pilot signalling Biplane' issue, a good looking unused pair with vertical crease. (SG 10, Cat £150)	£35
370	Colombia - Airmail	1923	SCADTA: 10c light green with 'EU' machine opt in black for use in the USA, a mint corner marginal block of six with sweated gum. (SG 27F, Cat £27)	£12
371	Colombia - Airmail	1923	SCADTA: 60c yellow brown with 'A' machine opt for use in Germany, Austria & Czechoslovakia, a fine mint block of four. (SG 32A, Cat £44)	£20
372	Colombia - Airmail	1923	SCADTA: 30c on 60c orange 'PROVISIONAL' opt issue, a fine unused example without gum. (SG 53, Cat £90)	£20
373	Colombia - Airmail	1925	SCADTA: Cover franked with 1923 10c blue national issue and 1923 30c dull blue SCADTA issue (SG 398 & 41) tied by BOGOTA cds's. Addressed to LYON, FRANCE with good strike of boxed 'Profitez du Service, Postal Aerien De Colombie, (Economise 10 Jours), Rens	£35
374	Colombia - Airmail	1930	SCADTA: 'Death Centenary of Simon Bolivar' OPT issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 70/72, Cat £36)	£20
375	Colombia - Airmail	1950	AVIANCA: 'Airmail' issue with large 'A' opt in black, the set of thirteen fine used. (SG 1/13, Cat £65)	£30
376	Colombia - Airmail	1950	LANSA: Lansa 'Wings' issue, the set of nine unused. (SG 1/9, Cat £120)	£60
377	Colombia - Airmail	1950	LANSA: 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue with large 'L' overprint in black. A good cds used copy. (SG 20, Cat £70)	£30
378	Colombia - Airmail	1950	LANSA - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1949 5c olive green national issue and Lansa 1950 30c green & 40c grey with large 'L' opt (SG 716, 14 & 15) tied by blank boxed CALI 'Lansa' cancel dated JUL 18 1950. Flown on the first LANSA overseas airma	£15
379	Colombia - Airmail	1951	LANSA: AIR issue with small 'L' overprint in black. The set of eight fine mint. (SG 21/28, Cat £100)	£50
380	Colombia - Airmail	1951	AVIANCA - OFFICIAL AIRMAIL: Printed 'Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores' airmail cover franked with 1950 30c green AIR issue with 'A' Avianca opt (SG 14) tied by BOGOTA cds with straight line 'PORT PAYE' marking in blue alongside. Addressed to USA with o	£10
381	Colombia - Airmail	1951	AVIANCA: Airmail cover franked with 1948 20c red brown with 'CORREOS' opt and Avianca 1951 2p blue & blue green with large 'A' opt and (SG 689 & 11) tied by CARTAGENA cds dated 13.3.1951. Addressed to BEYROUTH, LIBAN (Lebanon) with arrival mark on reverse	£20
382	Colombian States - Antioquia	1869	ANTIOQUIA: 2½c blue used with manuscript cancel, 5c green type B and 20c brown fine unused, all have four margins. (SG 5, 7 & 9)	£15
383	Colombian States - Antioquia	1869	ANTIOQUIA: 10c lilac used with AGUADAS manuscript cancel. (SG 8)	£15
384	Colombian States - Antioquia	1886	ANTIOQUIA: 5c blue on buff used with ZARAGOZA manuscript cancel. Small thin. (SG 59)	£10
385	Colombian States - Antioquia	1892	ANTIOQUIA: 10c grey brown used with MANIZALES manuscript cancel. (SG 95)	£10
386	Colombian States - Antioquia	1899	ANTIOQUIA: 2c black on buff 'Typeset' postal stationery card (H&G 1) with oval control mark in purple. A fine unused example.	£20
387	Colombian States - Antioquia	1903	ANTIOQUIA: 2p mauve used with fine ANULADA TAMESIS manuscript cancel. (SG 167)	£18
388	Colombian States - Bolivar	1879	BOLIVAR: 40c lilac 'Registration' issue dated '1879', an IMPERF PROOF in UNISSUED colour on white paper. Tight margins. (As SG R17)	£30
389	Colombian States - Bolivar	1880	BOLIVAR: 40c brown Registration issue on blue laid paper dated '1880', a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG R29 variety)	£24
390	Colombian States - Bolivar	1902	BOLIVAR: Small unsealed cover franked with 1891 20c blue (SG 59) QUADRISECTED to pay the 5c rate tied by small CORREOS DEPARTMENTALES BARRANQUILLA in violet with BARRANQUILLA cds in black alongside. Addressed locally. Scarce.	£150
391	Colombian States - Cauca	1905	CAUCA - BOGUS: 5c red and 10c green BOGUS issue inscribed 'Provincia de Cauca' imperf, both fine unused.	£16
392	Colombian States - Cundinamarca	1883	CUNDINAMARCA: 10c black on yellow 'Typeset' PROVISIONAL issue with variety 'INVERTED M IN ADMOR, a fine unused copy with signature of Postmaster. Four large margins. Underrated issue. (SG 9)	£55
393	Colombian States - Santander	1889	SANTANDER: 10c violet diagonally BISECTED and tied on small piece by fine strike of oval OCANA cancel in blue. (SG 12)	£35
394	Colombian States - Santander	1903	SANTANDER: 50c red 'Postal Fiscal' issue with the provisional handstamp version of the 'PROVISIONAL CORREOS DE SANTANDER' opt but handstamped rather than machine printed used with part straight line 'COLECTURIA DE HACIENDA PAMPLONA' cancel in purple. (As	£12
395	Colombian States - Santander	1905	SANTANDER - REVENUE: Circa 1905 2c grey 'Impuesto del Consumo de Tabaco' long REVENUE issue overprinted SPECIMEN & with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive.	£10
396	Colombian States - Tolima	1870	TOLIMA: 10c black on white WOVE paper 'Typeset' issue, setting IV a very fine used four margin copy on piece with HONDA FRANCA manuscript cancel. Very scarce. (SG 13)	£90
397	Colombian States - Tolima	1886	TOLIMA: 5c brown 'Condor' issue with long wings & upper flag staffs omitted used with TIMANA manuscript cancel. (SG 59)	£15
398	Costa Rica	1830	PRESTAMP: Circa 1830. Stampless 'Tobacco' front from GUANACASTE to SAN JOSE with fine strike of boxed 'GUANACASTE' marking in black. Rare.	£120
399	Costa Rica	1888	GUANACASTE REVENUES: 25c green & black, two copies with different 'GUANACASTE' opts(Type 8 & 9) and 10p blue green & black with 'GUANACASTE' opt type 8. (3 items)	£18
400	Costa Rica	1889	1c sepia, 2c green, 5c deep orange and 10c brown lake 'Soto' issue all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (SG 22/25)	£25
401	Costa Rica	1900	Printed 'Administracion de Correos Certificado por despachar' stampless registered receipt with OFICINA DE CERTIFICADO SAN JOSE COSTA RICA cds in blue dated MAY 4 1900. Addressed to LIMON. An unusual item.	£25
402	Costa Rica	1901	20c black & bright purple 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colours mint with gum. (As SG 46)	£10
403	Costa Rica	1901	2col black & deep green 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colours, perforated & gummed. Fine. (As SG 49)	£16
404	Costa Rica	1902	REVENUE: 10p carmine, 20p carmine, 50p carmine and 100p carmine 'Ship' REVENUE issue a fine composite WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL SHEET OF FOUR in unissued colour, perforated with large sheet margins. Each stamp with small hole punch & 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPEC	£110
405	Costa Rica	1907	Small range of 'Portrait' issues with 25c myrtle & lavender and 1col black & sienna perf 12 and 50c indigo & dull claret perf 11½x14 all lightly used plus 1c indigo & chestnut brown, 5c indigo & orange buff IMPERF unused and 2c black & yellow green IMPERF	£25
406	Costa Rica	1907	2c black & yellow green, 4c indigo & red on toned, 5c indigo & orange buff and 1col black & sienna 'Portrait' issue perf 11½x14. All are good mint copies. (SG 68/70 & 75, Cat £85+)	£40
407	Costa Rica	1907	25c myrtle & lavender 'Portrait' issue perf 11½x14 lightly used with part SAN JOSE boxed cancel dated MAR 11 1908. (SG 73, Cat £44)	£25
408	Costa Rica	1911	5c indigo & orange buff, perf 14, with variety '2911' for '1911' (position 35 in sheet), a fine mint copy. Scarce. (SG 90c)	£45
409	Costa Rica	1911	5c indigo & orange buff, a fine cds used pair with variety 'ITALIC I FOR THIRD 1 IN 1911' on right hand stamp. The variety is very clear. (SG 90 variety)	£12
410	Costa Rica	1921	AIRMAIL CINDERELLA: 1 col green & orange and 1 col purple & orange yellow 'Costa Rica - Nicaragua' experimental AIRMAIL unofficial issue produced by Luis Venditti. The pair fine unused, the 1 col purple & orange has a corner fault.	£40
411	Costa Rica	1931	MARITIME: 10c carmine on white 'Waterlow' postal stationery envelope (H&G B15) used with added 1930 10c carmine (SG 176) tied by superb strike of boxed 'K.N.S.M. S.S. COSTA RICA' Ship cancel in purple dated 10 NOV 1931. Addressed to GERMANY.	£40
412	Costa Rica	1934	1col carmine, 2col light blue, 5col black & 10col red brown AIR issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, all fine mint. The 5col has a slight corner fault. (SG O220/3, Cat £29)	£15
413	Costa Rica	1941	ESSAY: 5c on 20c deep blue 'Costa Rica - Panama Boundary Treaty' overprint issue ESSAY overprint with 'CINCO' only instead of 'CINCO CENTAVOS'. A fine mint copy. (Costa Rica Postal Catalogue #EA67)	£30
414	Costa Rica	1947	5c green 'Cocos Island' OFFICIAL issue with variety 'CORREOS 1947' OVERPRINT INVERTED, fine mint. Scarce. (SG 431 variety, Mena #254b)	£30
415	Costa Rica	1964	UNITED NATIONS: Pair of long printed UN covers franked 55c and 20c respectively, sent by airmail from SAN JOSE to the UN in New York, USA. (2)	£10
416	Cuba	1860	POSTAL FORGERY: 1r bright green 'Isabella' issue POSTAL FORGERY tied on small piece by light 'Bars' cancel. Scarce. (As SG 10)	£45
417	Cuba	1862	MARITIME: Three steamship covers to USA all datelined 'Havana' in 1862, 1865 & 1872 and all with manuscript ship endorsements inc 'Per Steamer Eagle', 'Pr Crescent City' and 'Pr Roanoke'. All addressed to Lanman & Kemp, New York with varied STEAMSHIP 10 a	£40
418	Cuba	1864	2r red on rose 'Isabella' issue, two fine four margin copies used & unused. (SG 18, Cat £23+)	£10
419	Cuba	1864	Group of three Isabella covers with 1864 cover franked with four margin 1857 ½r pale blue 'Isabella' issue (SG 9a, lower left corner rounded) tied by 'Parilla' cancel with fine TUNAS cds alongside, addressed to PUERTO PRINCIPE with arrival cds on reverse.	£65
420	Cuba	1874	REVOLUTION: 10c green 'Cuban Revolutionary Government in Exile' issue inscribed 'REP. DE CUBA'. A fine unused example. These stamps were produced by the Revolutionary Junta in the USA and printed by the Continental Banknote Co. of New York. Very scarce.	£75
421	Cuba	1876	'Alfonso' issue dated '1876', the set of four fine mint or unused. (SG 64/7)	£15
422	Cuba	1877	Incoming cover from Great Britain franked with 1873 1/- green QV issue (SG 150, Plate 12) tied by LONDON duplex cancel dated JAN 4 1877. Addressed to HAVANA with fair strike of boxed 'N E 2RS' arrival mark in black on front and HABANA arrival cds's on rev	£45
423	Cuba	1878	1p rose 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1878', a fine looking mint copy with small thin on reverse. Also a philatelic forgery of the stamp. (SG 78a, Cat £23)	£10
424	Cuba	1879	'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1879', the set of five fine mint or unused. (SG 79 & 81/4, Cat £25)	£12
425	Cuba	1883	20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue (SG type 19). A fine unused copy. Underrated & difficult value. (SG 105, Cat £250)	£95
426	Cuba	1883	5c dull lavender, 10c olive bistre and 20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue (SG type 20) the set of three fine unused. (SG 106/108, Cat £75)	£35
427	Cuba	1890	Range of better 'Babyhead' issues inc 2c indigo, 2½c blue green, 1c blue, 2½c lilac and 2c lake all mint or unused plus 2½c salmon, 20c blue & 20c brown all fine used. (SG 136/7, 149, 152, 159, 161/2 & 170, Cat £89+)	£40
428	Cuba	1894	2c aniline pink 'Babyhead' issue, a fine mint copy. Small thin on reverse. (SG 160 Cat £42)	£18
429	Cuba	1894	20c brown 'Babyhead' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 162, Cat £31)	£15
430	Cuba	1894	Pair of 'Babyhead' issue covers with 1894 cover franked with pair 1891 10c dull rose (SG 151) tied by CIENFUEGOS cds to UK and 1895 cover franked with 1891 5c blue green (SG 150) tied by indistinct cds to USA with HABANA transit cds on reverse. (2 covers)	£20
431	Cuba	1898	INSURRECTION: 5c blue 'Revolutionary Government' issue, a good unused copy. Paper a little toned but uncommon. (Jones-Roy #194)	£15
432	Cuba	1899	US OCCUPATION: 'CUBA' opt on USA issue, the set of six plus the shades of the 2c and 2½c all good to fine used. (SG 246/51, 247c & 248a)	£10
433	Cuba	1899	US OCCUPATION: 'CUBA' opt on USA issue, the set of six good to fine mint. (SG 246/51, Cat £56+)	£25
434	Cuba	1899	US OCCUPATION: 10c on 10c indigo 'CUBA' opt on USA 'Special Delivery' issue, a fine used copy. (SG E252, Cat £110)	£50
435	Cuba	1903	REVENUES: 10c brown MATANZAS 'Consejo Provincial' Revenue issue, a fine unused TETE-BECHE PAIR.	£10
436	Cuba	1905	REVOLUTION POSTCARD: Circa 1905 colour PPC 'Cuba - Soldados de la Revolucion. Cuban Revolutionists' showing the revolutionaries on horseback in the countryside. Unused but with a stamp removed from the reverse. A scarce card.	£15
437	Cuba	1910	Cover franked with 1910 5c green & blue 'Portrait' issue (SG 315) tied from HAVANA to NORWAY and unsealed cover franked with 1911 1c green 'Portrait' issue (SG 320) tied from HAVANA to NORWAY both covers have arrival marks on reverse. (2 items)	£15
438	Cuba	1910	POSTCARD: Circa 1910 colour PPC 'Guardia Militar - El Valle' showing the local Guardia in white uniforms with guns outside a building. Fine unused. A scarce view.	£16
439	Cuba	1914	50c orange 'Map' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 333, Cat £70)	£35
440	Cuba	1914	1p slate 'Map' issue top value, a fine mint copy. (SG 334, Cat £100)	£50
441	Cuba	1915	REVENUE: Great Britain 1d purple & black GV 'Consular' REVENUE used with light part strike of oval SANTIAGO DE CUBA cancel. Uncommon.	£10
442	Cuba	1916	TELEGRAPH: 20c bluish green on pale green 'Man with Lightning Bolt' TELEGRAPH issue a fine mint copy. Scarce. (Hiscocks #109)	£10
443	Cuba	1917	50c brown carmine 'Portrait' issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 343, Cat £58)	£25
444	Cuba	1927	Official postcard headed 'Republica de Cuba Obsequio de la Secretaria de Communicaciones' and dated '1902 20 de Mayo 1927' franked with single 1927 25c deep violet '25th Anniversary of Republic' issue (SG 352) tied by HABANA machine cancel dated MAY 20 19	£25
445	Cuba	1928	'6th Pan-American Conference' issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 354/63, Cat £31)	£15
446	Cuba	1928	FIRST FLIGHT: Incoming First Flight from the USA on printed 'First Flight Foreign CAM 4 Miami-Havana' airmail envelope franked with USA 1922 2c carmine (SG 562) tied by MIAMI machine cancel dated SEP 15 1928. Flown on the Miami - Havana first flight, addr	£25
447	Cuba	1930	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1930 10c on 25c deep violet AIR surcharge issue (SG 375) tied by CAMAGUEY cds dated OCT 30 1930. Flown on the Camaguey - Santiago de Cuba leg of the Santiago - Havana first national flight of the central route with large f	£20
448	Cuba	1931	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with single 1931 10c blue AIR issue (SG 378) tied by HABANA machine cancel dated MAR 1 1931. Flown on the Camaguey - San Juan, Puerto Rico first flight with CAMAGUEY cds dated 2 MAR 1931 on reverse and large 'REPUBLICA DE CUBA	£65
449	Cuba	1931	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with single 1931 10c blue AIR issue (SG 378) tied by HABANA machine cancel dated MAR 1 1931. Flown on the Camaguey - Charlotte Amalie (St Thomas), US Virgin Islands first flight with CAMAGUEY cds dated 2 MAR 1931 on reverse and	£60
450	Cuba	1935	UNISSUED: 'Columbus Anniversary' set of nine including four triangular values PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED. The complete set fine unmounted mint. This issue was printed by the Columbian Society in Spain but were never delivered to Cuba due to the outbrea	£75
451	Cuba	1936	'Birth Centenary of Maximo Gomez' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 415/E422)	£10
452	Cuba	1936	Printed 'Hotel Florida, Havana' cover sent registered franked with 1936 10c orange AIR issue (SG 410) tied by HABANA CERTIFICADOS cds and by boxed HABANA CUBA registration marking dated NOV 23 1936. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.	£15
453	Cuba	1937	10c on 25c deep purple 'Railway Centenary' OPT issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 425)	£10
454	Cuba	1937	Registered airmail cover franked with single 1936 50c slate 'Free Port of Matanzas' issue (SG 408) tied by HAVANA cds with boxed 'CORREO AEREO HABANA' registration marking alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. A scarce s	£30
455	Cuba	1939	10c emerald green ROCKET POST issue with 'Experimento del Cohete Postal Ano de 1939' overprint. A fine mint copy. (SG 433, Cat £40)	£20
456	Cuba	1942	DESTINATION: Censored cover franked with 1940 5c blue and 1942 ½c orange TAX issue (SG 441 & 458) tied by CIENFUEGOS cds. Addressed to HAMILTON BERMUDA with printed censor strip at left.	£12
457	Cuba	1956	24c rose magenta 'American White Pelicans' and 50c grey black 'Great Blue Herons' BIRDS issue, both in fine unmounted mint blocks of four. (SG 776 & 779, Cat £22+)	£10
458	Cuba	1956	2p purple 'Northern Jacanas' BIRDS issue, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 781, Cat £52)	£20
459	Cuba	1956	5p scarlet 'Ivory Billed Woodpeckers' BIRDS issue top value, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 782, Cat £140)	£55
460	Cuba	1959	Printed 'Compania Cubana de Aviacion' airmail cover without stamps but with a fine example of the large printed 'III Ano Semana Internacional de La Carta Primer Dia Octubre 9 - 1959 por El Humanismo - Cia Cubana de Aviacion' label in blue & red tied by OF	£20
461	Cuba	1961	UNISSUED: 1c 'Fidel Castro' Cuban Democratic & Socialist Party issue commemorating the 'Bay of Pigs' invasion. Prepared for use but unissued by order of Fidel Castro due to his reluctance to have his image on a stamp. A fine mint copy. Uncommon.	£16
462	Cuba	1962	2c 'Tractor' postal stationery viewcard (Similar to H&G 44) with design of 'Soldier with Lantern' inscribed 'Brigadas Alfabetizadoras Conrado Benitez' . A fine unused example.	£15
463	Cuba	1855-1990	Accumulation inc collections, part collections, loose & on pages, a good array of material from classic issues to modern. Needs sorting. (Many 100's)	£95
464	Cuba	1864-1978	Group of covers & postal history inc 1864 folded letter with 'STEAMSHIP 10' cds to USA, 1909 SAGUA LA GRANDE cds on internal cover to CAMP COLUMBIA, 1909 2c PSC to Germany, 1935 5c blue Portrait issue IMPERF tied HABANA to BELFAST, 1927 Portrait IMPERFS o	£55
465	Dominica	1877	QV issues with 1877 ½d olive yellow mint small thin & 4d blue mint with thinning on reverse, 1882 ½d on bisected 1d lilac (opt in red) mint and 1886 ½d on 6d green fine mint. (SG 4, 7, 11 & 17, Cat £201)	£60
466	Dominica	1890	½d dull mauve & green QV issue of Leeward Islands used with good part 'WESLEY' manuscript cancel and part strike of DOMINICA cds. Very scarce. (SG 1)	£35
467	Dominica	1917	Registered cover franked with 1908 strip of three ½d blue green and 2d grey (SG 47 & 49) tied by PORTSMOUTH cds's dated AUG 14 1917 with 'R' in oval and straight line 'REGISTERED' markings alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on revers	£25
468	Dominica	1923	½d black & green (M&U) 1d black & bright violet (M&U), 1d black & scarlet (M&U), 1½d black & red brown, 2d black & grey (M&U), 2½d black & ultramarine mint, 3d black & red on yellow used, 6d black & bright magenta and 3/- black & purple on yellow mint GV	£25
469	Dominica	1931	MARITIME: Cover with printed 'A.A.Baron Bell Hall & Baron Garden Estates, Dominica, B.W.I.' return address on front franked with 1923 1½d black & scarlet GV issue (SG 73) tied by NEW YORK PAQUEBOT duplex cds dated APR 4 1931 with circular BERMUDA & WEST I	£25
470	Dominica	1938	GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 99/109a, Cat £85)	£35
471	Dominica	1953	Registered cover franked with single 1938 7d green & yellow brown GVI issue (SG 105a) tied by G.P.O. DOMINICA cds with small red 'R' with manuscript reg number. Addressed to CANADA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.	£20
472	Dominica	1954	14c - $2.40 QE2 issue inc both types 48c all fine mint. (SG 152/8, Cat £59+)	£25
473	Dominica	1963	QE2 'Definitive' issue, the set of seventeen fine mint. (SG 162/78, Cat £50)	£20
474	Dominica	1903-1938	POSTMARKS: Useful range with PORTSMOUTH (6), COLIHAUT, ST. JOSEPH, MARIGOT (6) and a straight line PAQUEBOT. (15)	£30

368

Colombia - Airmail

1920

SCADTA: 30c black on rose 'Valiente' FIRST ISSUE, a good mint copy. (SG 1, Cat £39)

£20

369

Colombia - Airmail

1920

CCNA: 10c green 'Pilot signalling Biplane' issue, a good looking unused pair with vertical crease. (SG 10, Cat £150)

£35

370

Colombia - Airmail

1923

SCADTA: 10c light green with 'EU' machine opt in black for use in the USA, a mint corner marginal block of six with sweated gum. (SG 27F, Cat £27)

£12

371

Colombia - Airmail

1923

SCADTA: 60c yellow brown with 'A' machine opt for use in Germany, Austria & Czechoslovakia, a fine mint block of four. (SG 32A, Cat £44)

£20

372

Colombia - Airmail

1923

SCADTA: 30c on 60c orange 'PROVISIONAL' opt issue, a fine unused example without gum. (SG 53, Cat £90)

£20

373

Colombia - Airmail

1925

SCADTA: Cover franked with 1923 10c blue national issue and 1923 30c dull blue SCADTA issue (SG 398 & 41) tied by BOGOTA cds's. Addressed to LYON, FRANCE with good strike of boxed 'Profitez du Service, Postal Aerien De Colombie, (Economise 10 Jours), Rens

£35

374

Colombia - Airmail

1930

SCADTA: 'Death Centenary of Simon Bolivar' OPT issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 70/72, Cat £36)

£20

375

Colombia - Airmail

1950

AVIANCA: 'Airmail' issue with large 'A' opt in black, the set of thirteen fine used. (SG 1/13, Cat £65)

£30

376

Colombia - Airmail

1950

LANSA: Lansa 'Wings' issue, the set of nine unused. (SG 1/9, Cat £120)

£60

377

Colombia - Airmail

1950

LANSA: 5p turquoise & sepia AIR issue with large 'L' overprint in black. A good cds used copy. (SG 20, Cat £70)

£30

378

Colombia - Airmail

1950

LANSA - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1949 5c olive green national issue and Lansa 1950 30c green & 40c grey with large 'L' opt (SG 716, 14 & 15) tied by blank boxed CALI 'Lansa' cancel dated JUL 18 1950. Flown on the first LANSA overseas airma

£15

379

Colombia - Airmail

1951

LANSA: AIR issue with small 'L' overprint in black. The set of eight fine mint. (SG 21/28, Cat £100)

£50

380

Colombia - Airmail

1951

AVIANCA - OFFICIAL AIRMAIL: Printed 'Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores' airmail cover franked with 1950 30c green AIR issue with 'A' Avianca opt (SG 14) tied by BOGOTA cds with straight line 'PORT PAYE' marking in blue alongside. Addressed to USA with o

£10

381

Colombia - Airmail

1951

AVIANCA: Airmail cover franked with 1948 20c red brown with 'CORREOS' opt and Avianca 1951 2p blue & blue green with large 'A' opt and (SG 689 & 11) tied by CARTAGENA cds dated 13.3.1951. Addressed to BEYROUTH, LIBAN (Lebanon) with arrival mark on reverse

£20

382

Colombian States - Antioquia

1869

ANTIOQUIA: 2½c blue used with manuscript cancel, 5c green type B and 20c brown fine unused, all have four margins. (SG 5, 7 & 9)

£15

383

Colombian States - Antioquia

1869

ANTIOQUIA: 10c lilac used with AGUADAS manuscript cancel. (SG 8)

£15

384

Colombian States - Antioquia

1886

ANTIOQUIA: 5c blue on buff used with ZARAGOZA manuscript cancel. Small thin. (SG 59)

£10

385

Colombian States - Antioquia

1892

ANTIOQUIA: 10c grey brown used with MANIZALES manuscript cancel. (SG 95)

£10

386

Colombian States - Antioquia

1899

ANTIOQUIA: 2c black on buff 'Typeset' postal stationery card (H&G 1) with oval control mark in purple. A fine unused example.

£20

387

Colombian States - Antioquia

1903

ANTIOQUIA: 2p mauve used with fine ANULADA TAMESIS manuscript cancel. (SG 167)

£18

388

Colombian States - Bolivar

1879

BOLIVAR: 40c lilac 'Registration' issue dated '1879', an IMPERF PROOF in UNISSUED colour on white paper. Tight margins. (As SG R17)

£30

389

Colombian States - Bolivar

1880

BOLIVAR: 40c brown Registration issue on blue laid paper dated '1880', a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG R29 variety)

£24

390

Colombian States - Bolivar

1902

BOLIVAR: Small unsealed cover franked with 1891 20c blue (SG 59) QUADRISECTED to pay the 5c rate tied by small CORREOS DEPARTMENTALES BARRANQUILLA in violet with BARRANQUILLA cds in black alongside. Addressed locally. Scarce.

£150

391

Colombian States - Cauca

1905

CAUCA - BOGUS: 5c red and 10c green BOGUS issue inscribed 'Provincia de Cauca' imperf, both fine unused.

£16

392

Colombian States - Cundinamarca

1883

CUNDINAMARCA: 10c black on yellow 'Typeset' PROVISIONAL issue with variety 'INVERTED M IN ADMOR, a fine unused copy with signature of Postmaster. Four large margins. Underrated issue. (SG 9)

£55

393

Colombian States - Santander

1889

SANTANDER: 10c violet diagonally BISECTED and tied on small piece by fine strike of oval OCANA cancel in blue. (SG 12)

£35

394

Colombian States - Santander

1903

SANTANDER: 50c red 'Postal Fiscal' issue with the provisional handstamp version of the 'PROVISIONAL CORREOS DE SANTANDER' opt but handstamped rather than machine printed used with part straight line 'COLECTURIA DE HACIENDA PAMPLONA' cancel in purple. (As

£12

395

Colombian States - Santander

1905

SANTANDER - REVENUE: Circa 1905 2c grey 'Impuesto del Consumo de Tabaco' long REVENUE issue overprinted SPECIMEN & with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive.

£10

396

Colombian States - Tolima

1870

TOLIMA: 10c black on white WOVE paper 'Typeset' issue, setting IV a very fine used four margin copy on piece with HONDA FRANCA manuscript cancel. Very scarce. (SG 13)

£90

397

Colombian States - Tolima

1886

TOLIMA: 5c brown 'Condor' issue with long wings & upper flag staffs omitted used with TIMANA manuscript cancel. (SG 59)

£15

398

Costa Rica

1830

PRESTAMP: Circa 1830. Stampless 'Tobacco' front from GUANACASTE to SAN JOSE with fine strike of boxed 'GUANACASTE' marking in black. Rare.

£120

399

Costa Rica

1888

GUANACASTE REVENUES: 25c green & black, two copies with different 'GUANACASTE' opts(Type 8 & 9) and 10p blue green & black with 'GUANACASTE' opt type 8. (3 items)

£18

400

Costa Rica

1889

1c sepia, 2c green, 5c deep orange and 10c brown lake 'Soto' issue all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (SG 22/25)

£25

401

Costa Rica

1900

Printed 'Administracion de Correos Certificado por despachar' stampless registered receipt with OFICINA DE CERTIFICADO SAN JOSE COSTA RICA cds in blue dated MAY 4 1900. Addressed to LIMON. An unusual item.

£25

402

Costa Rica

1901

20c black & bright purple 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colours mint with gum. (As SG 46)

£10

403

Costa Rica

1901

2col black & deep green 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colours, perforated & gummed. Fine. (As SG 49)

£16

404

Costa Rica

1902

REVENUE: 10p carmine, 20p carmine, 50p carmine and 100p carmine 'Ship' REVENUE issue a fine composite WATERLOW COLOUR TRIAL SHEET OF FOUR in unissued colour, perforated with large sheet margins. Each stamp with small hole punch & 'Waterlow & Sons Ltd SPEC

£110

405

Costa Rica

1907

Small range of 'Portrait' issues with 25c myrtle & lavender and 1col black & sienna perf 12 and 50c indigo & dull claret perf 11½x14 all lightly used plus 1c indigo & chestnut brown, 5c indigo & orange buff IMPERF unused and 2c black & yellow green IMPERF

£25

406

Costa Rica

1907

2c black & yellow green, 4c indigo & red on toned, 5c indigo & orange buff and 1col black & sienna 'Portrait' issue perf 11½x14. All are good mint copies. (SG 68/70 & 75, Cat £85+)

£40

407

Costa Rica

1907

25c myrtle & lavender 'Portrait' issue perf 11½x14 lightly used with part SAN JOSE boxed cancel dated MAR 11 1908. (SG 73, Cat £44)

£25

408

Costa Rica

1911

5c indigo & orange buff, perf 14, with variety '2911' for '1911' (position 35 in sheet), a fine mint copy. Scarce. (SG 90c)

£45

409

Costa Rica

1911

5c indigo & orange buff, a fine cds used pair with variety 'ITALIC I FOR THIRD 1 IN 1911' on right hand stamp. The variety is very clear. (SG 90 variety)

£12

410

Costa Rica

1921

AIRMAIL CINDERELLA: 1 col green & orange and 1 col purple & orange yellow 'Costa Rica - Nicaragua' experimental AIRMAIL unofficial issue produced by Luis Venditti. The pair fine unused, the 1 col purple & orange has a corner fault.

£40

411

Costa Rica

1931

MARITIME: 10c carmine on white 'Waterlow' postal stationery envelope (H&G B15) used with added 1930 10c carmine (SG 176) tied by superb strike of boxed 'K.N.S.M. S.S. COSTA RICA' Ship cancel in purple dated 10 NOV 1931. Addressed to GERMANY.

£40

412

Costa Rica

1934

1col carmine, 2col light blue, 5col black & 10col red brown AIR issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, all fine mint. The 5col has a slight corner fault. (SG O220/3, Cat £29)

£15

413

Costa Rica

1941

ESSAY: 5c on 20c deep blue 'Costa Rica - Panama Boundary Treaty' overprint issue ESSAY overprint with 'CINCO' only instead of 'CINCO CENTAVOS'. A fine mint copy. (Costa Rica Postal Catalogue #EA67)

£30

414

Costa Rica

1947

5c green 'Cocos Island' OFFICIAL issue with variety 'CORREOS 1947' OVERPRINT INVERTED, fine mint. Scarce. (SG 431 variety, Mena #254b)

£30

415

Costa Rica

1964

UNITED NATIONS: Pair of long printed UN covers franked 55c and 20c respectively, sent by airmail from SAN JOSE to the UN in New York, USA. (2)

£10

416

Cuba

1860

POSTAL FORGERY: 1r bright green 'Isabella' issue POSTAL FORGERY tied on small piece by light 'Bars' cancel. Scarce. (As SG 10)

£45

417

Cuba

1862

MARITIME: Three steamship covers to USA all datelined 'Havana' in 1862, 1865 & 1872 and all with manuscript ship endorsements inc 'Per Steamer Eagle', 'Pr Crescent City' and 'Pr Roanoke'. All addressed to Lanman & Kemp, New York with varied STEAMSHIP 10 a

£40

418

Cuba

1864

2r red on rose 'Isabella' issue, two fine four margin copies used & unused. (SG 18, Cat £23+)

£10

419

Cuba

1864

Group of three Isabella covers with 1864 cover franked with four margin 1857 ½r pale blue 'Isabella' issue (SG 9a, lower left corner rounded) tied by 'Parilla' cancel with fine TUNAS cds alongside, addressed to PUERTO PRINCIPE with arrival cds on reverse.

£65

420

Cuba

1874

REVOLUTION: 10c green 'Cuban Revolutionary Government in Exile' issue inscribed 'REP. DE CUBA'. A fine unused example. These stamps were produced by the Revolutionary Junta in the USA and printed by the Continental Banknote Co. of New York. Very scarce.

£75

421

Cuba

1876

'Alfonso' issue dated '1876', the set of four fine mint or unused. (SG 64/7)

£15

422

Cuba

1877

Incoming cover from Great Britain franked with 1873 1/- green QV issue (SG 150, Plate 12) tied by LONDON duplex cancel dated JAN 4 1877. Addressed to HAVANA with fair strike of boxed 'N E 2RS' arrival mark in black on front and HABANA arrival cds's on rev

£45

423

Cuba

1878

1p rose 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1878', a fine looking mint copy with small thin on reverse. Also a philatelic forgery of the stamp. (SG 78a, Cat £23)

£10

424

Cuba

1879

'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1879', the set of five fine mint or unused. (SG 79 & 81/4, Cat £25)

£12

425

Cuba

1883

20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue (SG type 19). A fine unused copy. Underrated & difficult value. (SG 105, Cat £250)

£95

426

Cuba

1883

5c dull lavender, 10c olive bistre and 20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue (SG type 20) the set of three fine unused. (SG 106/108, Cat £75)

£35

427

Cuba

1890

Range of better 'Babyhead' issues inc 2c indigo, 2½c blue green, 1c blue, 2½c lilac and 2c lake all mint or unused plus 2½c salmon, 20c blue & 20c brown all fine used. (SG 136/7, 149, 152, 159, 161/2 & 170, Cat £89+)

£40

428

Cuba

1894

2c aniline pink 'Babyhead' issue, a fine mint copy. Small thin on reverse. (SG 160 Cat £42)

£18

429

Cuba

1894

20c brown 'Babyhead' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 162, Cat £31)

£15

430

Cuba

1894

Pair of 'Babyhead' issue covers with 1894 cover franked with pair 1891 10c dull rose (SG 151) tied by CIENFUEGOS cds to UK and 1895 cover franked with 1891 5c blue green (SG 150) tied by indistinct cds to USA with HABANA transit cds on reverse. (2 covers)

£20

431

Cuba

1898

INSURRECTION: 5c blue 'Revolutionary Government' issue, a good unused copy. Paper a little toned but uncommon. (Jones-Roy #194)

£15

432

Cuba

1899

US OCCUPATION: 'CUBA' opt on USA issue, the set of six plus the shades of the 2c and 2½c all good to fine used. (SG 246/51, 247c & 248a)

£10

433

Cuba

1899

US OCCUPATION: 'CUBA' opt on USA issue, the set of six good to fine mint. (SG 246/51, Cat £56+)

£25

434

Cuba

1899

US OCCUPATION: 10c on 10c indigo 'CUBA' opt on USA 'Special Delivery' issue, a fine used copy. (SG E252, Cat £110)

£50

435

Cuba

1903

REVENUES: 10c brown MATANZAS 'Consejo Provincial' Revenue issue, a fine unused TETE-BECHE PAIR.

£10

436

Cuba

1905

REVOLUTION POSTCARD: Circa 1905 colour PPC 'Cuba - Soldados de la Revolucion. Cuban Revolutionists' showing the revolutionaries on horseback in the countryside. Unused but with a stamp removed from the reverse. A scarce card.

£15

437

Cuba

1910

Cover franked with 1910 5c green & blue 'Portrait' issue (SG 315) tied from HAVANA to NORWAY and unsealed cover franked with 1911 1c green 'Portrait' issue (SG 320) tied from HAVANA to NORWAY both covers have arrival marks on reverse. (2 items)

£15

438

Cuba

1910

POSTCARD: Circa 1910 colour PPC 'Guardia Militar - El Valle' showing the local Guardia in white uniforms with guns outside a building. Fine unused. A scarce view.

£16

439

Cuba

1914

50c orange 'Map' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 333, Cat £70)

£35

440

Cuba

1914

1p slate 'Map' issue top value, a fine mint copy. (SG 334, Cat £100)

£50

441

Cuba

1915

REVENUE: Great Britain 1d purple & black GV 'Consular' REVENUE used with light part strike of oval SANTIAGO DE CUBA cancel. Uncommon.

£10

442

Cuba

1916

TELEGRAPH: 20c bluish green on pale green 'Man with Lightning Bolt' TELEGRAPH issue a fine mint copy. Scarce. (Hiscocks #109)

£10

443

Cuba

1917

50c brown carmine 'Portrait' issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 343, Cat £58)

£25

444

Cuba

1927

Official postcard headed 'Republica de Cuba Obsequio de la Secretaria de Communicaciones' and dated '1902 20 de Mayo 1927' franked with single 1927 25c deep violet '25th Anniversary of Republic' issue (SG 352) tied by HABANA machine cancel dated MAY 20 19

£25

445

Cuba

1928

'6th Pan-American Conference' issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 354/63, Cat £31)

£15

446

Cuba

1928

FIRST FLIGHT: Incoming First Flight from the USA on printed 'First Flight Foreign CAM 4 Miami-Havana' airmail envelope franked with USA 1922 2c carmine (SG 562) tied by MIAMI machine cancel dated SEP 15 1928. Flown on the Miami - Havana first flight, addr

£25

447

Cuba

1930

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1930 10c on 25c deep violet AIR surcharge issue (SG 375) tied by CAMAGUEY cds dated OCT 30 1930. Flown on the Camaguey - Santiago de Cuba leg of the Santiago - Havana first national flight of the central route with large f

£20

448

Cuba

1931

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with single 1931 10c blue AIR issue (SG 378) tied by HABANA machine cancel dated MAR 1 1931. Flown on the Camaguey - San Juan, Puerto Rico first flight with CAMAGUEY cds dated 2 MAR 1931 on reverse and large 'REPUBLICA DE CUBA

£65

449

Cuba

1931

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with single 1931 10c blue AIR issue (SG 378) tied by HABANA machine cancel dated MAR 1 1931. Flown on the Camaguey - Charlotte Amalie (St Thomas), US Virgin Islands first flight with CAMAGUEY cds dated 2 MAR 1931 on reverse and

£60

450

Cuba

1935

UNISSUED: 'Columbus Anniversary' set of nine including four triangular values PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED. The complete set fine unmounted mint. This issue was printed by the Columbian Society in Spain but were never delivered to Cuba due to the outbrea

£75

451

Cuba

1936

'Birth Centenary of Maximo Gomez' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 415/E422)

£10

452

Cuba

1936

Printed 'Hotel Florida, Havana' cover sent registered franked with 1936 10c orange AIR issue (SG 410) tied by HABANA CERTIFICADOS cds and by boxed HABANA CUBA registration marking dated NOV 23 1936. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.

£15

453

Cuba

1937

10c on 25c deep purple 'Railway Centenary' OPT issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 425)

£10

454

Cuba

1937

Registered airmail cover franked with single 1936 50c slate 'Free Port of Matanzas' issue (SG 408) tied by HAVANA cds with boxed 'CORREO AEREO HABANA' registration marking alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. A scarce s

£30

455

Cuba

1939

10c emerald green ROCKET POST issue with 'Experimento del Cohete Postal Ano de 1939' overprint. A fine mint copy. (SG 433, Cat £40)

£20

456

Cuba

1942

DESTINATION: Censored cover franked with 1940 5c blue and 1942 ½c orange TAX issue (SG 441 & 458) tied by CIENFUEGOS cds. Addressed to HAMILTON BERMUDA with printed censor strip at left.

£12

457

Cuba

1956

24c rose magenta 'American White Pelicans' and 50c grey black 'Great Blue Herons' BIRDS issue, both in fine unmounted mint blocks of four. (SG 776 & 779, Cat £22+)

£10

458

Cuba

1956

2p purple 'Northern Jacanas' BIRDS issue, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 781, Cat £52)

£20

459

Cuba

1956

5p scarlet 'Ivory Billed Woodpeckers' BIRDS issue top value, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 782, Cat £140)

£55

460

Cuba

1959

Printed 'Compania Cubana de Aviacion' airmail cover without stamps but with a fine example of the large printed 'III Ano Semana Internacional de La Carta Primer Dia Octubre 9 - 1959 por El Humanismo - Cia Cubana de Aviacion' label in blue & red tied by OF

£20

461

Cuba

1961

UNISSUED: 1c 'Fidel Castro' Cuban Democratic & Socialist Party issue commemorating the 'Bay of Pigs' invasion. Prepared for use but unissued by order of Fidel Castro due to his reluctance to have his image on a stamp. A fine mint copy. Uncommon.

£16

462

Cuba

1962

2c 'Tractor' postal stationery viewcard (Similar to H&G 44) with design of 'Soldier with Lantern' inscribed 'Brigadas Alfabetizadoras Conrado Benitez' . A fine unused example.

£15

463

Cuba

1855-1990

Accumulation inc collections, part collections, loose & on pages, a good array of material from classic issues to modern. Needs sorting. (Many 100's)

£95

464

Cuba

1864-1978

Group of covers & postal history inc 1864 folded letter with 'STEAMSHIP 10' cds to USA, 1909 SAGUA LA GRANDE cds on internal cover to CAMP COLUMBIA, 1909 2c PSC to Germany, 1935 5c blue Portrait issue IMPERF tied HABANA to BELFAST, 1927 Portrait IMPERFS o

£55

465

Dominica

1877

QV issues with 1877 ½d olive yellow mint small thin & 4d blue mint with thinning on reverse, 1882 ½d on bisected 1d lilac (opt in red) mint and 1886 ½d on 6d green fine mint. (SG 4, 7, 11 & 17, Cat £201)

£60

466

Dominica

1890

½d dull mauve & green QV issue of Leeward Islands used with good part 'WESLEY' manuscript cancel and part strike of DOMINICA cds. Very scarce. (SG 1)

£35

467

Dominica

1917

Registered cover franked with 1908 strip of three ½d blue green and 2d grey (SG 47 & 49) tied by PORTSMOUTH cds's dated AUG 14 1917 with 'R' in oval and straight line 'REGISTERED' markings alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on revers

£25

468

Dominica

1923

½d black & green (M&U) 1d black & bright violet (M&U), 1d black & scarlet (M&U), 1½d black & red brown, 2d black & grey (M&U), 2½d black & ultramarine mint, 3d black & red on yellow used, 6d black & bright magenta and 3/- black & purple on yellow mint GV

£25

469

Dominica

1931

MARITIME: Cover with printed 'A.A.Baron Bell Hall & Baron Garden Estates, Dominica, B.W.I.' return address on front franked with 1923 1½d black & scarlet GV issue (SG 73) tied by NEW YORK PAQUEBOT duplex cds dated APR 4 1931 with circular BERMUDA & WEST I

£25

470

Dominica

1938

GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 99/109a, Cat £85)

£35

471

Dominica

1953

Registered cover franked with single 1938 7d green & yellow brown GVI issue (SG 105a) tied by G.P.O. DOMINICA cds with small red 'R' with manuscript reg number. Addressed to CANADA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.

£20