South & Central America Auction Images Page 5

Lot	Country	Date	Description	Est(£)
491	Falkland Islands	1885	4d grey black QV issue, wmk 'Crown CA' sideways. A fine used copy with good strike of the 'F.I. cork cancel in black. (SG 10)	£45
492	Falkland Islands	1891	2½d ultramarine QV issue, a good mint copy. (SG 30, Cat £50)	£16
493	Falkland Islands	1899	1d carmine on ivory LAID paper QV issue postal stationery envelope (H&G B1) fine unused.	£24
494	Falkland Islands	1904	3/- green EVII issue, a superb mint side marginal copy. (SG 49)	£95
495	Falkland Islands	1912	2d deep reddish purple GV issue, line perf 14, a fine mint copy. (SG 62a, Cat £425)	£140
496	Falkland Islands	1912	5/- maroon GV issue, watermark 'Multi Crown CA', a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 67b)	£75
497	Falkland Islands	1918	½d yellow green GV issue with 'WAR STAMP' overprint, a fine mint side marginal block of six. (SG 70a)	£95
498	Falkland Islands	1921	2½d deep blue & 1/- deep ochre GV issue, both fine mint. (SG 76 & 79, Cat £48)	£16
499	Falkland Islands	1938	5/- indigo and pale yellow brown GVI issue, a superb used block of four on piece with central strike of PORT STANLEY cds dated 24 SEP 1947. (SG 161b)	£240
500	Falkland Islands	1952	5/- purple GVI issue, a very fine cds used copy. (SG 183)	£10
501	Falkland Islands	1958	DEPENDENCIES: Cover franked with 1954 2½d black & yellow ochre QE2 issue (SG G30) tied by fine strike of HOPE BAY GRAHAMLAND cds dated 20 DEC 1958 with second strike alongside. Addressed to ITALY with arrival cds on reverse.	£18
502	Falkland Islands	1963	VIA URUGUAY MAIL: Registered airmail cover with typed 'John Leonard, Box 126, Stanley, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic. (Via Montevideo, Uruguay)' on reverse franked with Uruguay 1962 pair 1.20p 'Bird' issue, 1963 20c 'Larranaga' issue and pair 20c 'Voyage of Alferez Campora' issue (SG 1213, 1220 & 1230) all tied by SUCURSAL PLUNA cds's dated SEP 1963 with printed 'MONTEVIDEO SUC. PLUNA' registration label. Addressed to USA with arrival marks on reverse. An unusual item of mail sent via Uruguay during the period of tension between Great Britain and Argentina in the 1960's where the Argentinian authorities made it difficult for the Islanders to send mail via Argentina.	£60
503	Falkland Islands	1964	2½d black & red 'HMS Glasgow' SHIP issue, a fine unmounted mint block of six. (SG 215)	£24
504	Falkland Islands	1970	Circa 1970 bright pink parcel label with printed 'From Pebble Is. To Postmaster Port Stanley' plus another black on white parcel label for 6kg of mail with printed 'From Stanley for South Georgia' with destination written in manuscript. Interesting pair.	£12
505	Falkland Islands	1982	FALKLANDS WAR: Stampless airmail cover with manuscript 'British Forces South Atlantic' at top with FIELD POST OFFICE 777 cds dated 21 NO 1982 of the forwarding station on the island of Ascension used for forwarding mail to and from the ships and military involved in the Falklands War. Addressed to UK.	£90
506	Guatemala	1827	PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from GUATEMALA CITY to OMOA, HONDURAS with fine strike of straight line GUATEMALA marking in black. Scarcer commercial use going outside of Guatemala.	£50
507	Guatemala	1868	REVENUES: Nice group of 'First' QUETZAL revenues with ½r red strip of three mint and used single, 2r orange three singles and strip of three all mint or unused and 4r blue mint. (11)	£25
508	Guatemala	1871	1c buff a fine mint block of four with full gum. (SG 1)	£24
509	Guatemala	1873	4r mauve 'Litho' issue, a good looking unused copy. Thinned on reverse but very presentable. (SG 5, Cat £475)	£150
510	Guatemala	1881	'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue the set of four fine mint or unused, Good condition for this issue and a scarce set. (SG 17/20, Cat £128)	£75
511	Guatemala	1881	1c on ¼r green & brown 'Quetzal' SURCHARGE issue a fine unused copy. (SG 17)	£10
512	Guatemala	1881	5c on ½r yellow green 'Decimal Currency' surcharge issue a fine mint block of six. Rare multiple. (SG 18)	£90
513	Guatemala	1881	'Quetzal' issue set of five fine mint O.G. (SG 21/25, Cat £23)	£12
514	Guatemala	1886	'Railway Bond' issue, the set of five fine lightly used plus the 100c with large 'Guatemala'. (SG 26/30 & 29d, Cat £18+)	£12
515	Guatemala	1886	Group of 'Quetzal' issues all with good to fine strikes of the LARGE NUMERAL cancels with '1' of GUATEMALA CITY in black, '3' of GUATEMALA CITY in black this cancel was reassigned from CHIMALTENANGO to in 1886 and '4' in black and purple of ANTIGUA. (4 stamps, SG 44, 46, 47)	£25
516	Guatemala	1886	REVENUE: 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' REVENUE issue (without opt), a fine used copy with part 'PAGADO' marking in purple. A difficult revenue to find.	£15
517	Guatemala	1886	REVENUE: 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' REVENUE issue (without opt), a fine mint copy. A very scarce revenue in mint condition.	£20
518	Guatemala	1886	RAILWAY BOND ISSUE: Superb mounted and written up collection of the 1886 'Railway Bond' SURCHARGE issue mint, used & unused with many blocks (most are unused without gum) and multiples and many major and minor varieties and plate flaws inc 'CENTOVOS', 'CENTANOS', the scarce 'RAISED CO in CORREOS', 'CARREOS', '110 & a00', 'GUETEMALA', 'INVERTED G IN GUATEMALA' & 'INVERTED ORNAMENT' etc. (159 stamps)	£150
519	Guatemala	1890	CINDERELLA: Green 'Routing Label' inscribed 'VIA PUERTO BARRIOS' and 'NEW ORLEANS' with central circular design, perforated & gummed. Uncommon.	£18
520	Guatemala	1893	Cover franked with pair 1886 5c deep violet 'Quetzal' issue (SG 46) tied by single manuscript pen stroke with fine CORREOS SANTO TOMAS cds alongside in black. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. Some light tone spots but a scarce origination.	£95
521	Guatemala	1896	Cover franked with 1886 5c deep violet and 25c orange 'Quetzal' issue (SG 46 & 50) tied by 'dumb' CORK cancels with octagonal GUATEMALA cds dated FEB 29 1896 alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse. The 25c is uncommon on cover.	£60
522	Guatemala	1896	12c + 12c on 3c + 3c rose postal stationery reply card perforated to be used as a lettercard with 'PROVISIONAL TARJETAS CARTAS EXPRESAS SERVICIO LOCAL' overprint. A fine unused example. (H&G A1)	£10
523	Guatemala	1897	75c black on grey 'Exposition' issue, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 71)	£45
524	Guatemala	1898	REVENUE SURCHARGE ISSUE: Super collection/accumulation of the 1898 'CORREOS NACIONALES' overprint on the 1c blue 'Revenue' issue with many different perfs, mint & used with a few multiples and numerous inverted and double OPTS. An amazing lot for continued study. (SG 88/9 and all varieties. Approximately 250 stamps)	£200
525	Guatemala	1898	2c on 1c blue 'Revenue' issue, two copies perf 12 and perf 14x12 both with variety OPT INVERTED fine mint. (SG 89a & 89ca, Cat £61)	£25
526	Guatemala	1899	Cover franked with pair 1886 6c mauve 'Quetzal' issue (SG 47) tied by two fair strikes of CORREOS SN JOSE 'Star' duplex cds. Addressed to GERMANY. Backflap missing.	£45
527	Guatemala	1900	1c deep green 'Quetzal' issue, a fine mint block of twenty. An attractive multiple. (SG 101)	£24
528	Guatemala	1900	'Quetzal' issue, the set of nine good to fine mint. Odd small fault but a good looking set. (SG 101/9)	£35
529	Guatemala	1902	Super mounted collection of covers all showing uses of the 1902 'Waterlow' definitive issue inc single frankings, REG, multiple frankings inc a block of 12½c on cover and a scarce 60c postcard rate plus a few better postmarks & originations. (14 covers)	£95
530	Guatemala	1902	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 6c on 5c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B14) used with AMB. POSTAL F.C.C. GUATA A ESCUINTLA No.2 cds in purple dated FEB 11 1902. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with arrival marks on reverse.	£40
531	Guatemala	1903	MARITIME: Incoming USA 1c green postal stationery envelope (H&G B328) used with SAN VRANCISCO cds dated NOV 27 1903. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with large 'Per Str. City of Sydney' ship marking in purple at top.	£20
532	Guatemala	1905	RAILWAY THEMATIC: 1905 cover with 1902 50c tied from GUATEMALA CITY to USA with large circular 'FERRO-CARRIL CENTRAL DE GUATEMALA' illustrated 'Train' handstamp on reverse and 1908 cover franked 1902 50c tied from QUEZALTENANGO to FRANCE with good strike of SOUVENIR DEL CORREO FERROCARRIL DE GUATEMALA illustrated 'Train' cancel on reverse. A scarce pair. (2 items)	£75
533	Guatemala	1916	25c on 2c black & lake a fine mint block of four with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. This was originally part of a damaged block of six in the Hind & Ricoy sales. Scarce multiple. (SG 154b)	£70
534	Guatemala	1919	TELEGRAPHS: 25c myrtle green 'Quetzal' telegraph issue, a fine mint block of four. (Barefoot #15)	£20
535	Guatemala	1920	2c on 60c black & olive green, a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. (SG 164a)	£12
536	Guatemala	1922	25c on 15p vermilion & black, 'Type A' with variety OVERPRINT IN RED. A fine mint block of four. A very rare multiple, only 500 were printed. Ex Moorhouse. (SG 184Aa)	£150
537	Guatemala	1922	25c on 90c black & red brown, a fine mint bottom marginal block of fifteen showing overprint types A & B. (SG 188A & 188B)	£35
538	Guatemala	1926	First Flight cover franked with 1924 1p 25c on 5p orange on front tied by GUATEMALA CITY cds dated JUL 30 1926 and 1902 2c black & lake and 1924 block of four 6c olive bistre and 1926 block of four 6c yellow bistre on reverse tied by boxed 'PRIMER CORREO AEREO' markings in purple (SG 117, 201, 202 & 212). Flown on the GUATEMALA CITY - ESQUIPULAS inaugural flight with three line 'Via Primer Correo Aereo GUATEMALA - ESQUIPULAS' cachet in red and ESQUIPULAS arrival cds on front. Cover is slightly water damaged but otherwise looks good and a rare flight with only 140 covers carried. (Muller #4, Goodman #AM5a)	£45
539	Guatemala	1927	'50 CENTAVOS' on 25c red postal stationery lettersheet (H&G G2) cancelled to order with CERTIFICADOS COLOMBA cds in purple dated OCT 14 1927. A very rare item of postal stationery.	£90
540	Guatemala	1929	FIRST FLIGHT & RAILWAY: Registered cover franked with 1929 'Opening of the Railway between Guatemala and El Salvador' OPT issue and 1928 20c on 15p black AIR opt issue (SG 244/5 & 242) tied by CERTIFIC CORREO AEREO GUATEMALA first day cds's dated 28 DEC 1929 with boxed 'INAUGURACION FERROCARRIL ORIENTAL DIC. 28, 1929' cachet on front & reverse and boxed REG cachet on front. Flown on the Guatemala City - Zacapa - San Salvador round trip commemorative flight. Uncommon item. (Muller #15, Goodman #AM19)	£35
541	Guatemala	1930	Inauguration of the National Airmail Service' postal stationery airmail lettersheet (H&G F1) used with GUATEMALA machine cancel dated JUN 29 1930. Flown on the Guatemala City - Quezaltenango first flight with boxed 'INAUGURACION DEL CORREO AEREO DE GUATEMALA A QUEZALTENANGO' first flight cachet and QUEZALTENANGO arrival cds's dated the same day on reverse. Printed inside the lettersheet is a government notice detailing the new interior airmail routes and tariffs. Nicely written up on two pages. Very scarce.	£90
542	Guatemala	1930	FIRST FLIGHT: Long airmail cover franked with 1929 3c purple, 1930 6c red AIR issue & 1927 1c olive green TAX issue (SG 230, 223 & 254) tied by PUERTO BARRIOS cds's dated 10 JUN 1930. Flown on the inaugural first flight for the PUERTO BARRIOS - GUATEMALA CITY domestic route with boxed 'INAUGURACION DEL CORREO AEREO DE PUERTO BARRIOS A GUATEMALA' cachet in black on front and arrival cds on reverse. A very rare flight only 109 covers were carried. (Muller #Unlisted, Goodman #AM26c)	£120
543	Guatemala	1930	Registered First Flight cover franked with 1930 'Opening of Los Altos Railway' issue set of three and 1930 6c red AIR issue (SG 251/254) tied by GUATEMALA CITY cds's dated 6 JUN 1930 with boxed registration marking alongside. Flown on the inaugural first flight for the GUATEMALA CITY - RETALHULEU domestic route with boxed 'INAUGURACION DEL CORREO AEREO DE GUATEMALA A RETALHULEU' cachet in blue on front and RETALHULEU arrival cds on reverse. Cover has some toning at top. (Muller #31a, Goodman #AM24a)	£25
544	Guatemala	1930	'Inauguration of the National Airmail Service' postal stationery airmail lettersheet (H&G F1) a fine unused example.	£20
545	Guatemala	1931	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1931 'Primer Vuelo Postal Puerto Barrios-Miami' opt issue plus 1929 5c carmine red and 1927 1c olive green TAX issue (SG 223, 232 & 264/6) all tied by GUATEMALA CITY cancels dated 5 DEC 1931. Flown on the PUERTO BARRIOS - MIAMI first flight with boxed 'VUELO INAUGURAL RUTA BARRIO - MIAMI 5 DE DECEMBRE 1931' cachet in purple on reverse. Addressed to GERMANY. (Muller #50, rated 1500pts)	£45
546	Guatemala	1931	FIRST FLIGHT: First Flight cover franked with 1931 15c ultramarine 'Primer Vuelo Postal BARRIOS MIAMI 1931' overprint issue, pair 1927 1c olive green TAX issue and 1929 4c orange yellow (SG 266, 223 & 231) Addressed to BELIZE, BRITISH HONDURAS and flown on the PUERTO BARRIOS - BELIZE leg of the flight with stamps tied by large boxed 'VUELO INAUGURAL DE LA RUTA BARRIOS - MIAMI 5 DICIEMBRE 1931' cachet with PUERTO BARRIOS cds alongside dated 5 DIC 1931. BELIZE arrival cds on reverse. A rare flight it is thought that only 45 covers were carried. (Muller #51, Goodman #AM32b)	£150
547	Guatemala	1933	MARITIME: Nicely written up trio of commemorative covers from the maiden voyages of the Grace Line ships 'Santa Rosa', 'Santa Paula' and 'Santa Lucia' with varied frankings tied by GUATEMALA CITY cancels and all addressed to USA. (3 items)	£24
548	Guatemala	1935	2.50q sage green & carmine and 5q blue & orange AIR issue, the two top values fine mint. (SG 319/320)	£15
549	Guatemala	1935	Super written up collection of covers all showing uses of the 1935 'Birth Centenary of General Barrios' issue inc various different values represented noted cover to SWITZERLAND with 3c TRAIN type, 5c & 10c, Internal REG cover with 1c, 2c & 5c, 15c on airmail cover to UK, a very scarce single ½c 'Impresos' franking to USA, 2c on PPC, single 3c TRAIN franking to USA and mixed REG airmail cover to UK with 5 x 3c TRAIN issue on reverse. A super lot, this issue is uncommon used on cover. (7 covers)	£120
550	Guatemala	1940	5c on 50c carmine rose 'Surcharge' issue all three types with bar measuring 1mm, 1½mm and 2mm good to fine used. (SG 410, 410a & 410b)	£10
551	Guatemala	1946	FIRST FLIGHTS: Nicely written up collection of mid to modern Commemorative and First Flights spanning 1946-1969 inc incoming and outgoing to USA, Panama, Canada, Uruguay & Belgium including Jet liner flights and some official letters/enclosures detailing the flights. (23 covers + 2 letters)	£75
552	Guatemala	1949	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with single 1948 3c black & carmine & 1949 1c Blue TAX issue (SG 474 & 479) tied by fine strike of CORREOS NACIONALES AMBULANTE No. DOS LINEA GUATEMALA PTO BARRIOS marking in purple dated 10 ABR 1949. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with arrival mark on reverse.	£35
553	Guatemala	1957	Long registered OFFICIAL cover franked with the 1957 'Esquipulas Highway Fund' AIR issue set of four (SG 602/5) tied by GUATEMALA CITY cds dated 11 DIC 1957 with official cachet and boxed REG marking. Sent airmail to USA with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce set used on cover, only 4,400 of each value were printed.	£75
554	Guatemala	1972	Small group of 'Ruins of Antigua' issues with 1974 returned cover to Germany with franking inc 1972 1c blue & light blue, 1973 International Fair' OPT in bright purple on unused block of six, 1974 UPU 'Surcharge' issue block of 6 & MS unused plus MS used on FDC and 1984 1c black & yellowish green and 5c black & orange in either a block of six or two strips of three tied on FDCs.	£25
555	Guatemala	1984	25c black & brown ochre 'Coffee' issue, large format stamp, reported to be the largest in the world when issued. A fine unmounted mint copy. Only 5000 were printed. (SG 1256, Cat £130)	£75
556	Guatemala	1918-1931	Nice mounted collection of covers showing use of the various definitive issues from the period 1910-1930 inc single frankings, REG, multiple frankings inc 6p 75c and 11p REG covers to Germany, a nice single 25c on unsealed envelope to USA plus a few better postmarks & originations and a few of the covers have coffee slogan handstamps. (21 covers)	£95
557	Haiti	1880	REVENUES: 2c on 70c olive grey 'Tall' type REVENUE, a fine mint corner marginal block of four. (Forbin #9)	£20
558	Haiti	1881	7c pale blue on bluish 'Liberty Head' issue a fine mint copy, full O.G. Four good to large margins. (SG 5a)	£20
559	Haiti	1886	Cover with printed 'Le President d'Haiti' at top left franked with 1882 3c olive bistre on buff and 7c deep blue on greyish PERFORATED 'Liberty Head' issue (SG 13 & 17) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 16 MAR 1886. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. Cover is somewhat tatty along the edges and has a couple of repairs but scare originating from President Salomon.	£295
560	Haiti	1887	1c green 'Salomon' issue a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card in unissued colour. Scarce. (As SG 24)	£90
561	Haiti	1888	Carmine on white postal stationery formular card (H&G 9) used with 1887 3c blue 'Salomon' issue (SG 26) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 24 NOV 1888. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on front. Card has small faults inc a small tear at top right but still an attractive item.	£75
562	Haiti	1891	Cover with company handstamp at lower left and manuscript 'Royal Mail' at top franked with pair 1891 5c orange 'Upright Palms' issue (SG 32, one stamp with small fault at top) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds's dated 28 DEC 1891. Addressed to UK with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Very attractive.	£95
563	Haiti	1894	Registered cover franked with single 1882 20c pale brown on buff perforated 'Liberty Head' issue (SG 20) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with small boxed 'R' and manuscript '226' registration markings and NEW YORK EXCHANGE registration label applied in transit. Also endorsed 'S.S. Olinde Rodriguez' in manuscript with transit and arrival marks on reverse. Fine cover.	£195
564	Haiti	1895	Cover franked with pair 1893 5c orange vermilion 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 38) tied by two feint but decipherable strikes of SAINT-NICOLAS cds dated 13 JAN 1895. Addressed to GUADELOUPE with ST THOMAS transit cds and BASSE-TERRE arrival cds on reverse. Cover has a few small faults but a rare origination and destination.	£150
565	Haiti	1896	7c slate 'Drooping Palms' issue with variety VERTICAL PERFORATIONS DOUBLE mint. (SG 45 variety)	£12
566	Haiti	1898	COLOUR TRIAL: 2c pale orange 'Small Palms' issue, a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on thin buff paper, the final stamp was printed in carmine red. (As SG 49)	£35
567	Haiti	1898	2c deep purple 'Small Palms' issue, a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on thin buff paper, the final stamp was printed in carmine red. (As SG 49)	£35
568	Haiti	1898	'Small Palms' issue complete with the 2c lake and 5c green plus the UNISSUED 1c blue, 3c purple, 7c grey and 20c orange all mint or unused. (SG 49/50 & unlisted)	£40
569	Haiti	1899	1c yellow green 'Simon Sam' issue (Arms type) a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 67)	£24
570	Haiti	1901	3c green 'Simon Sam' postal stationery card (H&G 3) used with PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 30 DEZ 1901. Addressed to VOLO, GREECE with arrival cds on reverse. One line of address scuffed out but otherwise a scarce destination.	£30
571	Haiti	1902	Cover with manuscript 'Par S/S houandais(?) via New York' at top franked with 1898 8c carmine and 1899 2c carmine (SG 57 & 68) tied by JACMEL cds's dated 7 MARS 1902. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse.	£35
572	Haiti	1904	INVERTED CENTRE: 10c black & yellow 'Centenary of Independence' issue, perf 13¼. A fine mint genuine copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Rare, as the majority of those offered are forgeries. (SG 100 variety)	£180
573	Haiti	1905	2c orange on pink 'Simon Sam' postal stationery card (H&G 2) used with added 1904 1c green 'Nord Alexis' issue (SG 109) tied by SAINT-MARC cds's. Addressed to USA with MIRAGOANE and PORT-AU-PRINCE transit cds's on reverse and USA arrival marks on front.	£75
574	Haiti	1908	MARITIME: 2c vermilion on lilac postal stationery card (H&G 14) datelined 'Port-au-Prince 1 Dezember 1908' used with red pen stroke and two good strikes of oval 'AMSTERD:-W:INDIE NEDERL: PAKETBOOT' cancel dated 11 DEC 1908 in black. Addressed to GERMANY.	£45
575	Haiti	1910	Registered cover franked with single 1906 10c orange (SG 145) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds with straight line 'RECOMMANDEE' marking alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival marks on reverse.	£30
576	Haiti	1912	1c crimson lake pair, 2c orange and 5c deep blue 'Leconte' issue all used with fine strikes of CAP-HAITIEN cds in red both dated 1915. (SG 164/166)	£12
577	Haiti	1912	'Leconte' issue, the set of three each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 164/166)	£15
578	Haiti	1913	1c yellow green pair & single plus 2c orange all with GOLD CURRENCY overprints tied on piece by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 11 OCT 1913. (118 & 120)	£24
579	Haiti	1914	Sepia PPC 'Haiti - Proclamation D'un Decret Presidentiel' showing Haitian soldiers & trumpeter walking through the streets of Port-au-Prince. Unused. The card refers to the coup to depose Oreste and install Zamor as president.	£25
580	Haiti	1917	1c on 1g purple 'Simon Sam' issue with GOLD CURRENCY overprint a fine mint copy. Scarce & underrated stamp. (SG 238)	£30
581	Haiti	1917	1c on 20c greenish blue 'Inland' PROVISIONAL issue (opt in brownish black) a fine mint block of four with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED on all four stamps. (SG 245 variety)	£35
582	Haiti	1919	Cover franked with 1919 5c on 10c orange with boxed 'GL O.Z. 7 FEV 1914' & '5 CTS PIASTRE' provisional overprints (SG 289) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 27 DEC 1919 with second strike alongside. Addressed to GERMANY.	£50
583	Haiti	1919	Colour PPC 'Villa a Peu-de-chose, Port-au-Prince' franked on picture side with 1917 2c on 1p claret 'S D' overprint issue and 1919 2c on 20c black & yellow green 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue (SG 236 & 271) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 18 SEP 1919 with second strike on reverse. Addressed to ITALY. Very attractive.	£65
584	Haiti	1920	Cover franked with single 1919 5c on 10c orange 'Pictorial' issue with additional 'GL O.Z. 7 FEV 1914' overprint (SG 289) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 8 JAN 1920 with additional strike alongside. Addressed to USA.	£45
585	Haiti	1920	'Bank' cover franked with 1919 5c on 10c orange 'Provisional Issue' (SG 289) tied by PORT AU PRINCE 13 JAN 20 cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse.	£45
586	Haiti	1920	Coloured PPC 'Institution St Louis de Gonzague, Port-Au-Prince' franked on message side with single 1917 2c on 1p claret with boxed 'S D 2' overprint (SG 236) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds. Addressed to USA.	£45
587	Haiti	1920	Cover franked with 1917 2c on 10c red brown 'Provisional' issue (SG 256) tied by fine PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 14 DEC 1920. Addressed locally within PORT AU PRINCE. Scarce use.	£50
588	Haiti	1924	Black & white PPC 'Haiti - Port-au-Prince Alexandre Petion Lyceum (South Building)' franked on picture side with 1920 10c vermilion (SG 296) tied by fine strike of HINCHE cds dated 8 AUG 1924. Addressed to CUBA with PORT AU PRINCE transit cds on reverse. Card has a few light tones.	£75
589	Haiti	1927	Plain cover with manuscript 'Par Avion' in blue franked with single 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by JEREMIE cds dated 3 OCT 1927 and also by circular 'AVION' marking in blue. Sent airmail to PORT-AU-PRINCE with arrival cds dated the next day on reverse. Cover is slightly trimmed at left.	£15
590	Haiti	1927	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with single 1924 10c carmine (SG 300) tied by fine CROIX DES BOUQUETS cds with second strike alongside and also by '1927 BERTHELOT 1927' cachet in blue. Addressed to the 'Comite Marcelin Berthelot, Port-au-Prince' flown on the JEREMIE - PORT-AU-PRINCE return flight to raise funds for the Berthelot centenary fund with PORT-AU-PRINCE arrival cds on reverse. A rare flight only 75 covers were carried. (Muller #8a)	£180
591	Haiti	1927	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 19 APR 1927 and by 'AVION' airplane marking in red with additional strikes alongside. Flown on the Port-au-Prince - Port de Paix first flight with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #7, 544 covers carried)	£25
592	Haiti	1932	MARITIME MAIL: Colour PPC 'Trimming Sponges - Nassau Bahamas' franked on message side with Great Britain 1924 1½d red brown GV issue (SG 420) tied by PORT AU PRINCE machine cancel dated 2 MAR 1932 and by fine strike of straight line 'M.V. BRITANNIC' ship marking in purple. Addressed to USA.	£50
593	Haiti	1933	'Airmail' issue the set of six overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 325/330)	£35
594	Haiti	1936	Pair of internal covers franked with 1924 pair 5c green or single 10c carmine (SG 299 & 300) tied by PETIT-GOAVE cds's dated JAN 1936 and addressed to PORT-AU-PRINCE with arrival cds's on reverse. (2)	£15
595	Haiti	1944	'United Nations Relief Fund' OBLIGATORY TAX issue the set of eight overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 373/380)	£30
596	Haiti	1944	Illustrated 'United Nations' registered cover franked on front with 1942 3c dull purple and 3 x 10c olive 'Our Lady of Perpetual Succour' issue with additional 3c on reverse (SG 343 & 352) all tied by fine KENSCOFF cds's in bright blue dated 14 JUL 1944. Addressed to PORT-AU-PRINCE with arrival cds on reverse.	£40
597	Haiti	1950	Cover franked with single 1947 25c blue (SG 421) tied by oval PETION-VILLE cancel in blue with second strike alongside (the cancel was held together by an elastic band that shows as vertical lines) dated DEC 17 1950. Addressed to FRANCE.	£10
598	Haiti	1953	'President Magaloire' PICTORIAL issue the set of six overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 462/467)	£25
599	Haiti	1954	'Restoration of Christophe's Citadel' AIR issue 10c, 50c, 1g, 1.50g & 5g all progressive IMPERF PLATE PROOFS of the base colour and with the Flag at left in black (the red is omitted) plus an additional proof of the Flag in red and black only (no base colour). Interesting group. (SG 501/4 & 506)	£40

491

Falkland Islands

1885

4d grey black QV issue, wmk 'Crown CA' sideways. A fine used copy with good strike of the 'F.I. cork cancel in black. (SG 10)

£45

492

Falkland Islands

1891

2½d ultramarine QV issue, a good mint copy. (SG 30, Cat £50)

£16

493

Falkland Islands

1899

1d carmine on ivory LAID paper QV issue postal stationery envelope (H&G B1) fine unused.

£24

494

Falkland Islands

1904

3/- green EVII issue, a superb mint side marginal copy. (SG 49)

£95

495

Falkland Islands

1912

2d deep reddish purple GV issue, line perf 14, a fine mint copy. (SG 62a, Cat £425)

£140

496

Falkland Islands

1912

5/- maroon GV issue, watermark 'Multi Crown CA', a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 67b)

£75

497

Falkland Islands

1918

½d yellow green GV issue with 'WAR STAMP' overprint, a fine mint side marginal block of six. (SG 70a)

£95

498

Falkland Islands

1921

2½d deep blue & 1/- deep ochre GV issue, both fine mint. (SG 76 & 79, Cat £48)

£16

499

Falkland Islands

1938

5/- indigo and pale yellow brown GVI issue, a superb used block of four on piece with central strike of PORT STANLEY cds dated 24 SEP 1947. (SG 161b)

£240

500

Falkland Islands

1952

5/- purple GVI issue, a very fine cds used copy. (SG 183)

£10

501

Falkland Islands

1958

DEPENDENCIES: Cover franked with 1954 2½d black & yellow ochre QE2 issue (SG G30) tied by fine strike of HOPE BAY GRAHAMLAND cds dated 20 DEC 1958 with second strike alongside. Addressed to ITALY with arrival cds on reverse.

£18

502

Falkland Islands

1963

VIA URUGUAY MAIL: Registered airmail cover with typed 'John Leonard, Box 126, Stanley, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic. (Via Montevideo, Uruguay)' on reverse franked with Uruguay 1962 pair 1.20p 'Bird' issue, 1963 20c 'Larranaga' issue and pair 20c 'Voyage of Alferez Campora' issue (SG 1213, 1220 & 1230) all tied by SUCURSAL PLUNA cds's dated SEP 1963 with printed 'MONTEVIDEO SUC. PLUNA' registration label. Addressed to USA with arrival marks on reverse. An unusual item of mail sent via Uruguay during the period of tension between Great Britain and Argentina in the 1960's where the Argentinian authorities made it difficult for the Islanders to send mail via Argentina.

£60

503

Falkland Islands

1964

2½d black & red 'HMS Glasgow' SHIP issue, a fine unmounted mint block of six. (SG 215)

£24

504

Falkland Islands

1970

Circa 1970 bright pink parcel label with printed 'From Pebble Is. To Postmaster Port Stanley' plus another black on white parcel label for 6kg of mail with printed 'From Stanley for South Georgia' with destination written in manuscript. Interesting pair.

£12

505

Falkland Islands

1982

FALKLANDS WAR: Stampless airmail cover with manuscript 'British Forces South Atlantic' at top with FIELD POST OFFICE 777 cds dated 21 NO 1982 of the forwarding station on the island of Ascension used for forwarding mail to and from the ships and military involved in the Falklands War. Addressed to UK.

£90

506

Guatemala

1827

PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from GUATEMALA CITY to OMOA, HONDURAS with fine strike of straight line GUATEMALA marking in black. Scarcer commercial use going outside of Guatemala.

£50

507

Guatemala

1868

REVENUES: Nice group of 'First' QUETZAL revenues with ½r red strip of three mint and used single, 2r orange three singles and strip of three all mint or unused and 4r blue mint. (11)

£25

508

Guatemala

1871

1c buff a fine mint block of four with full gum. (SG 1)

£24

509

Guatemala

1873

4r mauve 'Litho' issue, a good looking unused copy. Thinned on reverse but very presentable. (SG 5, Cat £475)

£150

510

Guatemala

1881

'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue the set of four fine mint or unused, Good condition for this issue and a scarce set. (SG 17/20, Cat £128)

£75

511

Guatemala

1881

1c on ¼r green & brown 'Quetzal' SURCHARGE issue a fine unused copy. (SG 17)

£10

512

Guatemala

1881

5c on ½r yellow green 'Decimal Currency' surcharge issue a fine mint block of six. Rare multiple. (SG 18)

£90

513

Guatemala

1881

'Quetzal' issue set of five fine mint O.G. (SG 21/25, Cat £23)

£12

514

Guatemala

1886

'Railway Bond' issue, the set of five fine lightly used plus the 100c with large 'Guatemala'. (SG 26/30 & 29d, Cat £18+)

£12

515

Guatemala

1886

Group of 'Quetzal' issues all with good to fine strikes of the LARGE NUMERAL cancels with '1' of GUATEMALA CITY in black, '3' of GUATEMALA CITY in black this cancel was reassigned from CHIMALTENANGO to in 1886 and '4' in black and purple of ANTIGUA. (4 stamps, SG 44, 46, 47)

£25

516

Guatemala

1886

REVENUE: 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' REVENUE issue (without opt), a fine used copy with part 'PAGADO' marking in purple. A difficult revenue to find.

£15

517

Guatemala

1886

REVENUE: 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' REVENUE issue (without opt), a fine mint copy. A very scarce revenue in mint condition.

£20

518

Guatemala

1886

RAILWAY BOND ISSUE: Superb mounted and written up collection of the 1886 'Railway Bond' SURCHARGE issue mint, used & unused with many blocks (most are unused without gum) and multiples and many major and minor varieties and plate flaws inc 'CENTOVOS', 'CENTANOS', the scarce 'RAISED CO in CORREOS', 'CARREOS', '110 & a00', 'GUETEMALA', 'INVERTED G IN GUATEMALA' & 'INVERTED ORNAMENT' etc. (159 stamps)

£150

519

Guatemala

1890

CINDERELLA: Green 'Routing Label' inscribed 'VIA PUERTO BARRIOS' and 'NEW ORLEANS' with central circular design, perforated & gummed. Uncommon.

£18

520

Guatemala

1893

Cover franked with pair 1886 5c deep violet 'Quetzal' issue (SG 46) tied by single manuscript pen stroke with fine CORREOS SANTO TOMAS cds alongside in black. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. Some light tone spots but a scarce origination.

£95

521

Guatemala

1896

Cover franked with 1886 5c deep violet and 25c orange 'Quetzal' issue (SG 46 & 50) tied by 'dumb' CORK cancels with octagonal GUATEMALA cds dated FEB 29 1896 alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse. The 25c is uncommon on cover.

£60

522

Guatemala

1896

12c + 12c on 3c + 3c rose postal stationery reply card perforated to be used as a lettercard with 'PROVISIONAL TARJETAS CARTAS EXPRESAS SERVICIO LOCAL' overprint. A fine unused example. (H&G A1)

£10

523

Guatemala

1897

75c black on grey 'Exposition' issue, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 71)

£45

524

Guatemala

1898

REVENUE SURCHARGE ISSUE: Super collection/accumulation of the 1898 'CORREOS NACIONALES' overprint on the 1c blue 'Revenue' issue with many different perfs, mint & used with a few multiples and numerous inverted and double OPTS. An amazing lot for continued study. (SG 88/9 and all varieties. Approximately 250 stamps)

£200

525

Guatemala

1898

2c on 1c blue 'Revenue' issue, two copies perf 12 and perf 14x12 both with variety OPT INVERTED fine mint. (SG 89a & 89ca, Cat £61)

£25

526

Guatemala

1899

Cover franked with pair 1886 6c mauve 'Quetzal' issue (SG 47) tied by two fair strikes of CORREOS SN JOSE 'Star' duplex cds. Addressed to GERMANY. Backflap missing.

£45

527

Guatemala

1900

1c deep green 'Quetzal' issue, a fine mint block of twenty. An attractive multiple. (SG 101)

£24

528

Guatemala

1900

'Quetzal' issue, the set of nine good to fine mint. Odd small fault but a good looking set. (SG 101/9)

£35

529

Guatemala

1902

Super mounted collection of covers all showing uses of the 1902 'Waterlow' definitive issue inc single frankings, REG, multiple frankings inc a block of 12½c on cover and a scarce 60c postcard rate plus a few better postmarks & originations. (14 covers)

£95

530

Guatemala

1902

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 6c on 5c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B14) used with AMB. POSTAL F.C.C. GUATA A ESCUINTLA No.2 cds in purple dated FEB 11 1902. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with arrival marks on reverse.

£40

531

Guatemala

1903

MARITIME: Incoming USA 1c green postal stationery envelope (H&G B328) used with SAN VRANCISCO cds dated NOV 27 1903. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with large 'Per Str. City of Sydney' ship marking in purple at top.

£20

532

Guatemala

1905

RAILWAY THEMATIC: 1905 cover with 1902 50c tied from GUATEMALA CITY to USA with large circular 'FERRO-CARRIL CENTRAL DE GUATEMALA' illustrated 'Train' handstamp on reverse and 1908 cover franked 1902 50c tied from QUEZALTENANGO to FRANCE with good strike of SOUVENIR DEL CORREO FERROCARRIL DE GUATEMALA illustrated 'Train' cancel on reverse. A scarce pair. (2 items)

£75

533

Guatemala

1916

25c on 2c black & lake a fine mint block of four with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. This was originally part of a damaged block of six in the Hind & Ricoy sales. Scarce multiple. (SG 154b)

£70

534

Guatemala

1919

TELEGRAPHS: 25c myrtle green 'Quetzal' telegraph issue, a fine mint block of four. (Barefoot #15)

£20

535

Guatemala

1920

2c on 60c black & olive green, a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. (SG 164a)

£12

536

Guatemala

1922

25c on 15p vermilion & black, 'Type A' with variety OVERPRINT IN RED. A fine mint block of four. A very rare multiple, only 500 were printed. Ex Moorhouse. (SG 184Aa)

£150

537

Guatemala

1922

25c on 90c black & red brown, a fine mint bottom marginal block of fifteen showing overprint types A & B. (SG 188A & 188B)

£35

538

Guatemala

1926

First Flight cover franked with 1924 1p 25c on 5p orange on front tied by GUATEMALA CITY cds dated JUL 30 1926 and 1902 2c black & lake and 1924 block of four 6c olive bistre and 1926 block of four 6c yellow bistre on reverse tied by boxed 'PRIMER CORREO AEREO' markings in purple (SG 117, 201, 202 & 212). Flown on the GUATEMALA CITY - ESQUIPULAS inaugural flight with three line 'Via Primer Correo Aereo GUATEMALA - ESQUIPULAS' cachet in red and ESQUIPULAS arrival cds on front. Cover is slightly water damaged but otherwise looks good and a rare flight with only 140 covers carried. (Muller #4, Goodman #AM5a)

£45

539

Guatemala

1927

'50 CENTAVOS' on 25c red postal stationery lettersheet (H&G G2) cancelled to order with CERTIFICADOS COLOMBA cds in purple dated OCT 14 1927. A very rare item of postal stationery.

£90

540

Guatemala

1929

FIRST FLIGHT & RAILWAY: Registered cover franked with 1929 'Opening of the Railway between Guatemala and El Salvador' OPT issue and 1928 20c on 15p black AIR opt issue (SG 244/5 & 242) tied by CERTIFIC CORREO AEREO GUATEMALA first day cds's dated 28 DEC 1929 with boxed 'INAUGURACION FERROCARRIL ORIENTAL DIC. 28, 1929' cachet on front & reverse and boxed REG cachet on front. Flown on the Guatemala City - Zacapa - San Salvador round trip commemorative flight. Uncommon item. (Muller #15, Goodman #AM19)

£35

541

Guatemala

1930

Inauguration of the National Airmail Service' postal stationery airmail lettersheet (H&G F1) used with GUATEMALA machine cancel dated JUN 29 1930. Flown on the Guatemala City - Quezaltenango first flight with boxed 'INAUGURACION DEL CORREO AEREO DE GUATEMALA A QUEZALTENANGO' first flight cachet and QUEZALTENANGO arrival cds's dated the same day on reverse. Printed inside the lettersheet is a government notice detailing the new interior airmail routes and tariffs. Nicely written up on two pages. Very scarce.

£90

542

Guatemala

1930

FIRST FLIGHT: Long airmail cover franked with 1929 3c purple, 1930 6c red AIR issue & 1927 1c olive green TAX issue (SG 230, 223 & 254) tied by PUERTO BARRIOS cds's dated 10 JUN 1930. Flown on the inaugural first flight for the PUERTO BARRIOS - GUATEMALA CITY domestic route with boxed 'INAUGURACION DEL CORREO AEREO DE PUERTO BARRIOS A GUATEMALA' cachet in black on front and arrival cds on reverse. A very rare flight only 109 covers were carried. (Muller #Unlisted, Goodman #AM26c)

£120

543

Guatemala

1930

Registered First Flight cover franked with 1930 'Opening of Los Altos Railway' issue set of three and 1930 6c red AIR issue (SG 251/254) tied by GUATEMALA CITY cds's dated 6 JUN 1930 with boxed registration marking alongside. Flown on the inaugural first flight for the GUATEMALA CITY - RETALHULEU domestic route with boxed 'INAUGURACION DEL CORREO AEREO DE GUATEMALA A RETALHULEU' cachet in blue on front and RETALHULEU arrival cds on reverse. Cover has some toning at top. (Muller #31a, Goodman #AM24a)

£25

544

Guatemala

1930

'Inauguration of the National Airmail Service' postal stationery airmail lettersheet (H&G F1) a fine unused example.

£20

545

Guatemala

1931

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1931 'Primer Vuelo Postal Puerto Barrios-Miami' opt issue plus 1929 5c carmine red and 1927 1c olive green TAX issue (SG 223, 232 & 264/6) all tied by GUATEMALA CITY cancels dated 5 DEC 1931. Flown on the PUERTO BARRIOS - MIAMI first flight with boxed 'VUELO INAUGURAL RUTA BARRIO - MIAMI 5 DE DECEMBRE 1931' cachet in purple on reverse. Addressed to GERMANY. (Muller #50, rated 1500pts)

£45

546

Guatemala

1931

FIRST FLIGHT: First Flight cover franked with 1931 15c ultramarine 'Primer Vuelo Postal BARRIOS MIAMI 1931' overprint issue, pair 1927 1c olive green TAX issue and 1929 4c orange yellow (SG 266, 223 & 231) Addressed to BELIZE, BRITISH HONDURAS and flown on the PUERTO BARRIOS - BELIZE leg of the flight with stamps tied by large boxed 'VUELO INAUGURAL DE LA RUTA BARRIOS - MIAMI 5 DICIEMBRE 1931' cachet with PUERTO BARRIOS cds alongside dated 5 DIC 1931. BELIZE arrival cds on reverse. A rare flight it is thought that only 45 covers were carried. (Muller #51, Goodman #AM32b)

£150

547

Guatemala

1933

MARITIME: Nicely written up trio of commemorative covers from the maiden voyages of the Grace Line ships 'Santa Rosa', 'Santa Paula' and 'Santa Lucia' with varied frankings tied by GUATEMALA CITY cancels and all addressed to USA. (3 items)

£24

548

Guatemala

1935

2.50q sage green & carmine and 5q blue & orange AIR issue, the two top values fine mint. (SG 319/320)

£15

549

Guatemala

1935

Super written up collection of covers all showing uses of the 1935 'Birth Centenary of General Barrios' issue inc various different values represented noted cover to SWITZERLAND with 3c TRAIN type, 5c & 10c, Internal REG cover with 1c, 2c & 5c, 15c on airmail cover to UK, a very scarce single ½c 'Impresos' franking to USA, 2c on PPC, single 3c TRAIN franking to USA and mixed REG airmail cover to UK with 5 x 3c TRAIN issue on reverse. A super lot, this issue is uncommon used on cover. (7 covers)

£120

550

Guatemala

1940

5c on 50c carmine rose 'Surcharge' issue all three types with bar measuring 1mm, 1½mm and 2mm good to fine used. (SG 410, 410a & 410b)

£10

551

Guatemala

1946

FIRST FLIGHTS: Nicely written up collection of mid to modern Commemorative and First Flights spanning 1946-1969 inc incoming and outgoing to USA, Panama, Canada, Uruguay & Belgium including Jet liner flights and some official letters/enclosures detailing the flights. (23 covers + 2 letters)

£75

552

Guatemala

1949

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with single 1948 3c black & carmine & 1949 1c Blue TAX issue (SG 474 & 479) tied by fine strike of CORREOS NACIONALES AMBULANTE No. DOS LINEA GUATEMALA PTO BARRIOS marking in purple dated 10 ABR 1949. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with arrival mark on reverse.

£35

553

Guatemala

1957

Long registered OFFICIAL cover franked with the 1957 'Esquipulas Highway Fund' AIR issue set of four (SG 602/5) tied by GUATEMALA CITY cds dated 11 DIC 1957 with official cachet and boxed REG marking. Sent airmail to USA with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce set used on cover, only 4,400 of each value were printed.

£75

554

Guatemala

1972

Small group of 'Ruins of Antigua' issues with 1974 returned cover to Germany with franking inc 1972 1c blue & light blue, 1973 International Fair' OPT in bright purple on unused block of six, 1974 UPU 'Surcharge' issue block of 6 & MS unused plus MS used on FDC and 1984 1c black & yellowish green and 5c black & orange in either a block of six or two strips of three tied on FDCs.

£25

555

Guatemala

1984

25c black & brown ochre 'Coffee' issue, large format stamp, reported to be the largest in the world when issued. A fine unmounted mint copy. Only 5000 were printed. (SG 1256, Cat £130)

£75

556

Guatemala

1918-1931

Nice mounted collection of covers showing use of the various definitive issues from the period 1910-1930 inc single frankings, REG, multiple frankings inc 6p 75c and 11p REG covers to Germany, a nice single 25c on unsealed envelope to USA plus a few better postmarks & originations and a few of the covers have coffee slogan handstamps. (21 covers)

£95

557

Haiti

1880

REVENUES: 2c on 70c olive grey 'Tall' type REVENUE, a fine mint corner marginal block of four. (Forbin #9)

£20

558

Haiti

1881

7c pale blue on bluish 'Liberty Head' issue a fine mint copy, full O.G. Four good to large margins. (SG 5a)

£20

559

Haiti

1886

Cover with printed 'Le President d'Haiti' at top left franked with 1882 3c olive bistre on buff and 7c deep blue on greyish PERFORATED 'Liberty Head' issue (SG 13 & 17) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 16 MAR 1886. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. Cover is somewhat tatty along the edges and has a couple of repairs but scare originating from President Salomon.

£295

560

Haiti

1887

1c green 'Salomon' issue a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card in unissued colour. Scarce. (As SG 24)

£90

561

Haiti

1888

Carmine on white postal stationery formular card (H&G 9) used with 1887 3c blue 'Salomon' issue (SG 26) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 24 NOV 1888. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on front. Card has small faults inc a small tear at top right but still an attractive item.

£75

562

Haiti

1891

Cover with company handstamp at lower left and manuscript 'Royal Mail' at top franked with pair 1891 5c orange 'Upright Palms' issue (SG 32, one stamp with small fault at top) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds's dated 28 DEC 1891. Addressed to UK with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Very attractive.

£95

563

Haiti

1894

Registered cover franked with single 1882 20c pale brown on buff perforated 'Liberty Head' issue (SG 20) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with small boxed 'R' and manuscript '226' registration markings and NEW YORK EXCHANGE registration label applied in transit. Also endorsed 'S.S. Olinde Rodriguez' in manuscript with transit and arrival marks on reverse. Fine cover.

£195

564

Haiti

1895

Cover franked with pair 1893 5c orange vermilion 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 38) tied by two feint but decipherable strikes of SAINT-NICOLAS cds dated 13 JAN 1895. Addressed to GUADELOUPE with ST THOMAS transit cds and BASSE-TERRE arrival cds on reverse. Cover has a few small faults but a rare origination and destination.

£150

565

Haiti

1896

7c slate 'Drooping Palms' issue with variety VERTICAL PERFORATIONS DOUBLE mint. (SG 45 variety)

£12

566

Haiti

1898

COLOUR TRIAL: 2c pale orange 'Small Palms' issue, a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on thin buff paper, the final stamp was printed in carmine red. (As SG 49)

£35

567

Haiti

1898

2c deep purple 'Small Palms' issue, a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on thin buff paper, the final stamp was printed in carmine red. (As SG 49)

£35

568

Haiti

1898

'Small Palms' issue complete with the 2c lake and 5c green plus the UNISSUED 1c blue, 3c purple, 7c grey and 20c orange all mint or unused. (SG 49/50 & unlisted)

£40

569

Haiti

1899

1c yellow green 'Simon Sam' issue (Arms type) a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 67)

£24

570

Haiti

1901

3c green 'Simon Sam' postal stationery card (H&G 3) used with PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 30 DEZ 1901. Addressed to VOLO, GREECE with arrival cds on reverse. One line of address scuffed out but otherwise a scarce destination.

£30

571

Haiti

1902

Cover with manuscript 'Par S/S houandais(?) via New York' at top franked with 1898 8c carmine and 1899 2c carmine (SG 57 & 68) tied by JACMEL cds's dated 7 MARS 1902. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse.

£35

572

Haiti

1904

INVERTED CENTRE: 10c black & yellow 'Centenary of Independence' issue, perf 13¼. A fine mint genuine copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. Rare, as the majority of those offered are forgeries. (SG 100 variety)

£180

573

Haiti

1905

2c orange on pink 'Simon Sam' postal stationery card (H&G 2) used with added 1904 1c green 'Nord Alexis' issue (SG 109) tied by SAINT-MARC cds's. Addressed to USA with MIRAGOANE and PORT-AU-PRINCE transit cds's on reverse and USA arrival marks on front.

£75

574

Haiti

1908

MARITIME: 2c vermilion on lilac postal stationery card (H&G 14) datelined 'Port-au-Prince 1 Dezember 1908' used with red pen stroke and two good strikes of oval 'AMSTERD:-W:INDIE NEDERL: PAKETBOOT' cancel dated 11 DEC 1908 in black. Addressed to GERMANY.

£45

575

Haiti

1910

Registered cover franked with single 1906 10c orange (SG 145) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds with straight line 'RECOMMANDEE' marking alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival marks on reverse.

£30

576

Haiti

1912

1c crimson lake pair, 2c orange and 5c deep blue 'Leconte' issue all used with fine strikes of CAP-HAITIEN cds in red both dated 1915. (SG 164/166)

£12

577

Haiti

1912

'Leconte' issue, the set of three each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 164/166)

£15

578

Haiti

1913

1c yellow green pair & single plus 2c orange all with GOLD CURRENCY overprints tied on piece by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 11 OCT 1913. (118 & 120)

£24

579

Haiti

1914

Sepia PPC 'Haiti - Proclamation D'un Decret Presidentiel' showing Haitian soldiers & trumpeter walking through the streets of Port-au-Prince. Unused. The card refers to the coup to depose Oreste and install Zamor as president.

£25

580

Haiti

1917

1c on 1g purple 'Simon Sam' issue with GOLD CURRENCY overprint a fine mint copy. Scarce & underrated stamp. (SG 238)

£30

581

Haiti

1917

1c on 20c greenish blue 'Inland' PROVISIONAL issue (opt in brownish black) a fine mint block of four with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED on all four stamps. (SG 245 variety)

£35

582

Haiti

1919

Cover franked with 1919 5c on 10c orange with boxed 'GL O.Z. 7 FEV 1914' & '5 CTS PIASTRE' provisional overprints (SG 289) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 27 DEC 1919 with second strike alongside. Addressed to GERMANY.

£50

583

Haiti

1919

Colour PPC 'Villa a Peu-de-chose, Port-au-Prince' franked on picture side with 1917 2c on 1p claret 'S D' overprint issue and 1919 2c on 20c black & yellow green 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue (SG 236 & 271) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 18 SEP 1919 with second strike on reverse. Addressed to ITALY. Very attractive.

£65

584

Haiti

1920

Cover franked with single 1919 5c on 10c orange 'Pictorial' issue with additional 'GL O.Z. 7 FEV 1914' overprint (SG 289) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 8 JAN 1920 with additional strike alongside. Addressed to USA.

£45

585

Haiti

1920

'Bank' cover franked with 1919 5c on 10c orange 'Provisional Issue' (SG 289) tied by PORT AU PRINCE 13 JAN 20 cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse.

£45

586

Haiti

1920

Coloured PPC 'Institution St Louis de Gonzague, Port-Au-Prince' franked on message side with single 1917 2c on 1p claret with boxed 'S D 2' overprint (SG 236) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds. Addressed to USA.

£45

587

Haiti

1920

Cover franked with 1917 2c on 10c red brown 'Provisional' issue (SG 256) tied by fine PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 14 DEC 1920. Addressed locally within PORT AU PRINCE. Scarce use.

£50

588

Haiti

1924

Black & white PPC 'Haiti - Port-au-Prince Alexandre Petion Lyceum (South Building)' franked on picture side with 1920 10c vermilion (SG 296) tied by fine strike of HINCHE cds dated 8 AUG 1924. Addressed to CUBA with PORT AU PRINCE transit cds on reverse. Card has a few light tones.

£75

589

Haiti

1927

Plain cover with manuscript 'Par Avion' in blue franked with single 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by JEREMIE cds dated 3 OCT 1927 and also by circular 'AVION' marking in blue. Sent airmail to PORT-AU-PRINCE with arrival cds dated the next day on reverse. Cover is slightly trimmed at left.

£15

590

Haiti

1927

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with single 1924 10c carmine (SG 300) tied by fine CROIX DES BOUQUETS cds with second strike alongside and also by '1927 BERTHELOT 1927' cachet in blue. Addressed to the 'Comite Marcelin Berthelot, Port-au-Prince' flown on the JEREMIE - PORT-AU-PRINCE return flight to raise funds for the Berthelot centenary fund with PORT-AU-PRINCE arrival cds on reverse. A rare flight only 75 covers were carried. (Muller #8a)

£180

591

Haiti

1927

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 19 APR 1927 and by 'AVION' airplane marking in red with additional strikes alongside. Flown on the Port-au-Prince - Port de Paix first flight with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #7, 544 covers carried)

£25

592

Haiti

1932

MARITIME MAIL: Colour PPC 'Trimming Sponges - Nassau Bahamas' franked on message side with Great Britain 1924 1½d red brown GV issue (SG 420) tied by PORT AU PRINCE machine cancel dated 2 MAR 1932 and by fine strike of straight line 'M.V. BRITANNIC' ship marking in purple. Addressed to USA.

£50

593

Haiti

1933

'Airmail' issue the set of six overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 325/330)

£35

594

Haiti

1936

Pair of internal covers franked with 1924 pair 5c green or single 10c carmine (SG 299 & 300) tied by PETIT-GOAVE cds's dated JAN 1936 and addressed to PORT-AU-PRINCE with arrival cds's on reverse. (2)

£15

595

Haiti

1944

'United Nations Relief Fund' OBLIGATORY TAX issue the set of eight overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 373/380)

£30

596

Haiti

1944

Illustrated 'United Nations' registered cover franked on front with 1942 3c dull purple and 3 x 10c olive 'Our Lady of Perpetual Succour' issue with additional 3c on reverse (SG 343 & 352) all tied by fine KENSCOFF cds's in bright blue dated 14 JUL 1944. Addressed to PORT-AU-PRINCE with arrival cds on reverse.

£40

597

Haiti

1950

Cover franked with single 1947 25c blue (SG 421) tied by oval PETION-VILLE cancel in blue with second strike alongside (the cancel was held together by an elastic band that shows as vertical lines) dated DEC 17 1950. Addressed to FRANCE.

£10

598

Haiti

1953

'President Magaloire' PICTORIAL issue the set of six overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 462/467)

£25

599

Haiti

1954

'Restoration of Christophe's Citadel' AIR issue 10c, 50c, 1g, 1.50g & 5g all progressive IMPERF PLATE PROOFS of the base colour and with the Flag at left in black (the red is omitted) plus an additional proof of the Flag in red and black only (no base colour). Interesting group. (SG 501/4 & 506)

£40

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