South & Central America Auction Images Page 6

Lot	Country	Date	Description	Est(£)
619	Haiti	1880	REVENUES: 2c on 70c olive grey 'Tall' type REVENUE, a fine mint corner marginal block of four. (Forbin #9)	£20
620	Haiti	1881	3c grey bistre on pale buff 'Liberty Head' issue a fine mint copy, full O.G. Four good to large margins. (SG 3)	£18
621	Haiti	1886	1c scarlet on buff Redrawn ''Liberty Head' issue, a fine mint top marginal block of four. A very fine multiple. (SG 21)	£35
622	Haiti	1887	1c green 'Salomon' issue a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card in unissued colour. Scarce. (As SG 24)	£90
623	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
624	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
625	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
626	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
627	Haiti	1898	Small registered cover with 'BANQUE NATIONALE D'HAITI' imprint at top franked with single 1893 20c brown 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 40) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 24 MARS 1898 with small boxed 'R' registration marking alongside. Addressed to USA arrival marks on reverse. Very attractive	£110
628	Haiti	1899	1c yellow green 'Simon Sam' issue (Arms type) a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 67)	£24
629	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
630	Haiti	1903	Long registered cover franked with block of four 1896 5c grey green 'Drooping Palms' issue with variety IMPERFORATE BETWEEN VERTICALLY (SG 44b) tied by CAP-HAITIEN cds's dated 28 AOUT but without the year slug with small boxed 'R' marking alongside with manuscript '1606' registration number added alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has one vertical crease left well away from the stamps and markings. An exceptional cover showing commercial use of the imperforate variety and a great rarity.	£300
631	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
632	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
633	Haiti	1912	'Leconte' issue, the set of three each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 164/166)	£15
634	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
635	Haiti	1915	1c on 7c slate grey ''Inland' PROVISIONAL overprint issue, a fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. (SG 230 variety)	£24
636	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
637	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
638	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
639	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
640	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
641	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
642	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
643	Haiti	1931	Cover franked with 1920 3c orange & 15c violet, 1924 5c green and 20c deep blue and 1929 25c deep green AIR issue (SG 294, 297, 299, 301 & 306) tied by multiple strikes of the diamond 'VISITE DU SENATEUR KING' cachet in blue applied to all mail passing through Port-au-Prince Post Office on March 27, 1931 commemorating the visit of US Senator William H. King of Utah with PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 27 MAR 1931 also on front. Addressed to PORT-AU-PRINCE.	£20
644	Haiti	1933	60c on 20c deep blue 'Boyd - Lyon' airmail overprint issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 311a)	£50
645	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
646	Haiti	1949	'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue the set of six with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (SG 427/32)	£35
647	Haiti	1949	Die Proof in black for the 'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue without value tablet, glued to large piece of archive card. Some glue marks on the proof but scarce. Ex ABNCo. archive. (As SG 427)	£50
648	Haiti	1949	'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue, the pair of miniature sheets fine mint. (SG MS433)	£40
649	Haiti	1949	PROOF 'Anti-tuberculosis and Malaria Relief Fund' issue, a superb undenominated large format DIE PROOF of the main frame design in blue and 'TB' emblem in red with value tablet left blank. Struck on thin paper mounted on a large piece of archive card with '91132' Die number at top. Fine & scarce. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (As SG 427)	£75
650	Haiti	1949	Four covers written up on pages all showing uses of the 'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue including 20c+20c sepia on commercial cover to USA and a damaged commercial cover to FRANCE with the 20c+20c sepia and 30c+30c green tied by JEREMIE cds's in blue (stated to be the only use on cover outside of the USA). Also a 20c+20c sepia on FDC addressed internally with Haiti and 30c+30c green on FDC to USA. All Ex F Burton Sellers collection. A very rare group. (4 items)	£95
651	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
652	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
653	Haiti	1880-1980	Small mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose early to modern mint & used. (Few 100)	£10
654	Honduras	1866	2r black on rose, a fine mint copy showing variety 'LOS' FOR 'DOS'. (SG 2)	£18
655	Honduras	1898	FORGERIES - TRAINS: 'Locomotive' issue 1c brown, 5c grey blue, 5c dull purple ERROR OF COLOUR, 6c dull purple, 10c deep blue, 20c brown orange, 50c orange red and 1p blue green IMPERF FORGERIES in unused marginal blocks of four. (32 stamps, As SG 108/115)	£15
656	Honduras	1898	5c grey blue 'Train' issue with part strike of 'PERMITASE' control mark in purple. Lightly used. (SG 110)	£15
657	Honduras	1899	2c orange on buff TRAIN postal stationery card (H&G 29) used with very light strike of oval IRIONA cancel in violet with oval TRUJILLO cancel in blue dated DEC 28 1899 alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on front. Card a little worn around the edges.	£35
658	Honduras	1903	'Guardiola' issue the set of eight all with 'SPECIMEN' overprint and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (SG 118/125)	£50
659	Honduras	1903	2c+2c orange TRAIN 'Provisional' postal stationery reply card (H&G 35) issued for AMAPALA with two strikes of circular 'REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS ADUANA DE AMAPALA' control mark in blue and fine strike of straight line 'PERMITASE' marking in purple on both message & reply halves. Fine unused, very scarce.	£60
660	Honduras	1907	5c black 'Medina' issue IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thin paper, a fine example. (As SG 129)	£20
661	Honduras	1911	6c milky blue 'Hass' issue, a fine unused IMPERF corner marginal block of four. (SG 143 variety)	£24
662	Honduras	1911	20c lemon yellow 'Hass' issue, a fine unused IMPERF PLATE PROOF PAIR. Scarce. (SG 145)	£25
663	Honduras	1912	2c green 'Hass' issue with 'XC ANIVERSARIO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA' opt in red, a fine mint copy. (SG 157)	£15
664	Honduras	1913	'10 cent' on 50c carmine rose 'Litho' issue a mint block of four, crease through two stamps. (SG 185)	£24
665	Honduras	1914	Cover franked with 1913 6c slate violet and 1913 10c on 6c slate violet 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue (SG 171 & 183) tied by PUERTO CORTEZ cds dated MAY 26 1914 with second strike alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with NEW ORLEANS transit mark on reverse. Backflap missing.	£25
666	Honduras	1915	2c carmine red, 6c slate lilac and 1p green 'Ulua Bridge' issue all IMPERF copies mint with gum. (SG 187, 189 & 193 variety)	£20
667	Honduras	1916	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Coloured PPC 'Paisaje del Chamelecon, Honduras' datelined 'San Pedro Sula 7-25-16' on message side and franked on picture side with 1915 1c chocolate & pair 2c carmine red 'Ulua Bridge' issue (SG 186/187) tied by 'Lines' cancels with PUERTO CORTES cds dated JUL 28 1917 alongside. Addressed to USA with fine strike of small undated AMBULANCIA POSTAL CORTES HONDURAS marking in purple and USA arrival mark both on message side.	£90
668	Honduras	1919	ISLAND MAIL: Circa 1919 undated cover franked with 1919 5c magenta and 10c dull blue (SG 198 & 200) tied by 'Lines' cancel with undated UTILA HONDURAS cds alongside. Addressed to UK. Cover has some water staining at lower left.	£24
669	Honduras	1923	1p on 5c magenta, a fine mint block of four with variety 'PSEO' for 'PESO' on top right hand stamp. (SG 214 & 214a)	£35
670	Honduras	1925	Cover franked with single 1924 6c purple (SG 217) tied by 'Lines' cancel with fine strike of undated CORREOS DE HONDURAS cancel with handstamped two line 'cuya / mel' in centre with separate AUG 30 1925 date handstamp alongside. Addressed to USA with PUERTO CORTEZ transit mark on reverse. Very scarce cancel.	£110
671	Honduras	1929	UNISSUED: 6c light magenta 'Dionisto Herrera La Patria' UNISSUED type dated '1924-1928' (later overprinted in 1929 for postal use), a fine mint copy. Scarce. (As SG 267)	£90
672	Honduras	1930	Cover front franked with pair 1929 10c blue with '1929a1930' Robbery opt issue (SG 274) tied by 'Lines' cancel with PESPIRE cds dated SET 23 1930 alongside and large boxed cachet in Spanish that reads 'Drunken People often become thieves, murderers and arsonists. Drunkenness leads quickly to the cemetery or worse to the prison or to the lunatic asylum'. A fantastic and rare governmental cachet which we have never seen before.	£40
673	Honduras	1930	BISECT: Cover with typed 'Impresos' at top franked with diagonally BISECTED 1929 2c carmine with '1929a1930' overprint in black (SG 269) tied by light strike of IMPRESOS TEGUCIGALPA cds dated JUL 3 1930. Addressed to TELA.	£60
674	Honduras	1932	MARITIME: Cover franked with single 1931 6c green (SG 322) tied by fine strike of UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S.S. ATENAS cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to USA.	£35
675	Honduras	1938	MARITIME: Cover franked with 1937 8c blue (SG 382) tied by NEW YORK PAQUEBOT cds dated APR 28 1938 with good strike of large UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S/S PLATANO cds in turquoise alongside. Addressed to USA. Cover is heavily trimmed at left.	£20
676	Honduras	1938	MARITIME: Cover from TELA with manuscript return address on reverse franked with single 1937 8c blue (SG 382) cancelled by 'Target' postmark in purple with fine strike of UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS S.S. DARIEN cds in black with '12/16/38 date added in manuscript with boxed 'PAQUEBOT FOREIGN' marking in purple alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.	£35
677	Honduras	1940	REVENUES: Circa 1940. 10c green, 50c red, $1 blue, $10 brown & $25 green CONSULAR REVENUE issue all denominated in 'US GOLD' currency. The set of five with red SPECIMEN overprint & small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (5)	£25
678	Honduras	1946	MARITIME: Circa 1946. Cover from TELA with manuscript return address on reverse franked with 1946 1c brown red & 15c brown purple plus 1c TAX issue (SG 457, 461 & 456) tied by two fine strikes of straight line 'NEW YORK' ship marking in purple. Addressed to SWEDEN.	£50
679	Honduras	1955	1l grey olive & black with 'Rotary' OPT in red, the top value fine unmounted mint. (SG 541, Cat £27)	£12
680	Honduras	1956	SIGNATURE CONTROLS: 1956 3c 'Portraits & views' issue and 1957 1c, 5c & 1.00L 'Revolution of October 21st 1956' issue all with complete small 'R Estrada S' SIGNATURE CONTROL handstamps of 'Francisco Morazan' province. Fine used. A scarce group. (SG 553, 570, 572 & 578)	£25
681	Honduras	1961	ISLAND MAIL: Green illustrated 'Bananas' HAM Radio QSL card inscribed 'PORTABLE 9 AT UTILA BAY ISLAND' unaddressed used from Utila Island.	£12
682	Honduras	1866-1960	Nice collection on printed pages with a good array of early issues and Seebecks with mint, used, CTO plus some reprints. Also nice ranges of mid period overprints and surcharges with the odd variety etc. Mixed condition mint & used. (100's)	£75
683	Hong Kong	1891	50c on 48c dull purple QV issue with additional 'Chinese Characters' overprint at left. A fine used copy with AMOY cds dated FE 11 1894. (SG Z45)	£18
684	Hong Kong	1903	$2 slate & scarlet EVII issue, watermark 'Crown CA', a fine used copy with light cds cancel. (SG 73, Cat £400)	£125
685	Hong Kong	1904	2c dull green EVII issue used with good strike of 'Chinese' style bilingual CANTON cds. (SG 77)	£18
686	Hong Kong	1904	50c green & magenta EVII issue on ordinary paper, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 85, Cat £110)	£35
687	Hong Kong	1912	1c brown, 2c green, 4c carmine red, 6c brown orange, 8c slate, 10c ultramarine, 30c purple & orange yellow, $1 purple & blue on blue and $3 green & purple (pulled perf at base) GV issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA' all fine cds used. (SG 100, 101a, 102, 103a, 104a, 105, 110, 112 & 114, Cat £175+)	£45
688	Hong Kong	1919	RATE: Cover franked with 1912 2c deep green GV issue (SG 101) tied by HONG KONG cds. Addressed to CANTON with partial arrival cds on reverse. Backflap missing.	£35
689	Hong Kong	1921	$3 green & dull purple GV issue, wmk 'Multi Script CA', a fine cds used copy. (SG 131, Cat £85)	£28
690	Hong Kong	1923	1c brown, 2c green and 6c yellow 'Postage Due' issue with wmk sideways plus 10c bright ultramarine with wmk upright all fine mint. (SG D1a, D2a, D4a & D5, Cat £143+)	£45
691	Hong Kong	1938	10c dull violet GVI issue, perf 14½ x 14, a fine mint block of four. (SG 145a)	£24
692	Hong Kong	1938	20c rose red GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 148a, Cat £112)	£45
693	Hong Kong	1938	20c scarlet vermilion GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 148)	£40
694	Hong Kong	1938	30c blue GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 152)	£20
695	Hong Kong	1938	50c bright purple GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint block of four. (SG 153c)	£40
696	Hong Kong	1938	$2 reddish violet & scarlet GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of four. (SG 158a)	£160
697	Hong Kong	1938	$5 dull lilac & scarlet and $5 green & violet GVI issue, both fine cds used copies. (SG 159/60, Cat £80)	£25
698	Hong Kong	1938	$5 dull lilac & scarlet GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 159, Cat £75)	£25
699	Hong Kong	1949	'75th Anniversary of UPU' issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 173/176)	£24
700	Hong Kong	1952	MILITARY MAIL: Airmail cover franked with Great Britain 1950 2½d pale scarlet GVI issue (SG 507) tied by good strike of FIELD POST OFFICE 385 cds dated 9 JUN 1952 located at KOWLOON. Addressed to UK.	£25
701	Hong Kong	1959	Cover to Kowloon franked with 2 x 1954 5c orange (SG 178) tied by ABERDEEN cds's, 1961 airletter to USA franked with 1954 50c reddish purple (SG 185) tied machine cancel and dumb oval 'BARS' cancel in purple with KAI TAK cds on reverse and 1962 50c plum PS airletter (H&G F7) used with SECRETARIAT cds to UK. (3 items)	£45
702	India	1854	1a deep blue QV issue 'Die 1', a fine four margin copy used with Diamond '28' numeral cancel of HATTRASS. (SG 4, Cat £65)	£20
703	India	1854	1a indigo QV issue 'Die 2', a fine used four margin copy. (SG 7)	£90
704	India	1854	4a blue & red QV issue head 'Die 2' and frame 'Die 1', a wonderful lightly used copy, cut square with margins all round. Exceptional quality. (SG 19, Cat £950)	£250
705	India	1866	4a green QV issue 'Die 1', a fine mint copy with full O.G. (SG 69, Cat £160)	£50
706	India	1889	½a green on white QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) used with added 1882 4a olive green QV issue (SG 95) tied by two fine strikes of DULLABCHERRA squared circle cds. Addressed to UK with CALCUTTA transit cds on reverse.	£30
707	India	1904	INDIA USED IN IRAN: ½a green EVII issue of India a superb block of eight used with three complete strikes of large MAHOMMERA squared circle cancels dated 30 SEP 1904. (SG Z450)	£60
708	India	1925	ESSAY: 2a brown GV 'Delhi' ESSAY, printed on gummed paper and perforated. These stamps were printed in Delhi for circulation amongst the members of the Central Legislative Assembly as an example of the stamps which could be printed in India. Uncommon.	£30
709	India	1926	FORGERY: 15r blue & olive GV issue, a good quality FORGERY on thick paper with impressed multiple 'Star' watermark, perf 14, used with part cds. Unusual. (As SG 218)	£24
710	India	1929	GV 'Airmail' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 220/5, Cat £55)	£18
711	India	1938	FRENCH SETTLEMENTS IN INDIA: Unsealed printed matter cover franked with 1932 9p green GV issue (SG 233) tied by PONDICHERRY cds dated 19 MAY 1938. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse.	£30
712	India	1942	MILITARY MAIL: Printed green on buff 'ACTIVE SERVICE' envelope franked with 1937 1a carmine and 1940 8a slate violet GVI issue (SG 250 & 275) tied by 'F.P.O. No. 90' cds dated 2 JUL 1942 located the Fiat Car Showrooms in ASMARA, ERITREA. Sent airmail to UK with airmail label and crowned 'PASSED BY CENSOR NO. 2177 marking in violet on front.	£18
713	India	1943	MILITARY: Stampless 'ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE' re-used envelope (the original cover has an ARMY SIGNALS cds with 'NJR' code dated 15 JUN 1943) sent from PISKA, INDIA with 'F.P.O. No. 37' cds. Addressed to MADRAS with arrival cds on front. Unusual.	£30
714	India	1948	10r purple brown & lake 'Gandhi' issue, the top value good mint. Couple of small thins on gum. (SG 308, Cat £400)	£100
715	India	1949	'Definitive' issue, the set of sixteen fine mint. (SG 309/24, Cat £325)	£100
716	India	1952	'Saints & Poets' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 337/42, Cat £55)	£18

619

Haiti

1880

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

£20

620

Haiti

1881

3c grey bistre on pale buff 'Liberty Head' issue a fine mint copy, full O.G. Four good to large margins. (SG 3)

£18

621

Haiti

1886

1c scarlet on buff Redrawn ''Liberty Head' issue, a fine mint top marginal block of four. A very fine multiple. (SG 21)

£35

622

Haiti

1887

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

£90

623

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

624

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

625

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

626

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

627

Haiti

1898

Small registered cover with 'BANQUE NATIONALE D'HAITI' imprint at top franked with single 1893 20c brown 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 40) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 24 MARS 1898 with small boxed 'R' registration marking alongside. Addressed to USA arrival marks on reverse. Very attractive

£110

628

Haiti

1899

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

£24

629

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

630

Haiti

1903

Long registered cover franked with block of four 1896 5c grey green 'Drooping Palms' issue with variety IMPERFORATE BETWEEN VERTICALLY (SG 44b) tied by CAP-HAITIEN cds's dated 28 AOUT but without the year slug with small boxed 'R' marking alongside with manuscript '1606' registration number added alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has one vertical crease left well away from the stamps and markings. An exceptional cover showing commercial use of the imperforate variety and a great rarity.

£300

631

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

632

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

633

Haiti

1912

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

£15

634

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

635

Haiti

1915

1c on 7c slate grey ''Inland' PROVISIONAL overprint issue, a fine mint copy with variety OVERPRINT DOUBLE. (SG 230 variety)

£24

636

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

637

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

638

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

639

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

640

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

641

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

642

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

643

Haiti

1931

Cover franked with 1920 3c orange & 15c violet, 1924 5c green and 20c deep blue and 1929 25c deep green AIR issue (SG 294, 297, 299, 301 & 306) tied by multiple strikes of the diamond 'VISITE DU SENATEUR KING' cachet in blue applied to all mail passing through Port-au-Prince Post Office on March 27, 1931 commemorating the visit of US Senator William H. King of Utah with PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 27 MAR 1931 also on front. Addressed to PORT-AU-PRINCE.

£20

644

Haiti

1933

60c on 20c deep blue 'Boyd - Lyon' airmail overprint issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 311a)

£50

645

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

646

Haiti

1949

'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue the set of six with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (SG 427/32)

£35

647

Haiti

1949

Die Proof in black for the 'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue without value tablet, glued to large piece of archive card. Some glue marks on the proof but scarce. Ex ABNCo. archive. (As SG 427)

£50

648

Haiti

1949

'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue, the pair of miniature sheets fine mint. (SG MS433)

£40

649

Haiti

1949

PROOF 'Anti-tuberculosis and Malaria Relief Fund' issue, a superb undenominated large format DIE PROOF of the main frame design in blue and 'TB' emblem in red with value tablet left blank. Struck on thin paper mounted on a large piece of archive card with '91132' Die number at top. Fine & scarce. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (As SG 427)

£75

650

Haiti

1949

Four covers written up on pages all showing uses of the 'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue including 20c+20c sepia on commercial cover to USA and a damaged commercial cover to FRANCE with the 20c+20c sepia and 30c+30c green tied by JEREMIE cds's in blue (stated to be the only use on cover outside of the USA). Also a 20c+20c sepia on FDC addressed internally with Haiti and 30c+30c green on FDC to USA. All Ex F Burton Sellers collection. A very rare group. (4 items)

£95

651

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

652

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

653

Haiti

1880-1980

Small mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose early to modern mint & used. (Few 100)

£10

654

Honduras

1866

2r black on rose, a fine mint copy showing variety 'LOS' FOR 'DOS'. (SG 2)

£18

655

Honduras

1898

FORGERIES - TRAINS: 'Locomotive' issue 1c brown, 5c grey blue, 5c dull purple ERROR OF COLOUR, 6c dull purple, 10c deep blue, 20c brown orange, 50c orange red and 1p blue green IMPERF FORGERIES in unused marginal blocks of four. (32 stamps, As SG 108/115)

£15

656

Honduras

1898

5c grey blue 'Train' issue with part strike of 'PERMITASE' control mark in purple. Lightly used. (SG 110)

£15

657

Honduras

1899

2c orange on buff TRAIN postal stationery card (H&G 29) used with very light strike of oval IRIONA cancel in violet with oval TRUJILLO cancel in blue dated DEC 28 1899 alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on front. Card a little worn around the edges.

£35

658

Honduras

1903

'Guardiola' issue the set of eight all with 'SPECIMEN' overprint and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (SG 118/125)

£50

659

Honduras

1903

2c+2c orange TRAIN 'Provisional' postal stationery reply card (H&G 35) issued for AMAPALA with two strikes of circular 'REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS ADUANA DE AMAPALA' control mark in blue and fine strike of straight line 'PERMITASE' marking in purple on both message & reply halves. Fine unused, very scarce.

£60

660

Honduras

1907

5c black 'Medina' issue IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thin paper, a fine example. (As SG 129)

£20

661

Honduras

1911

6c milky blue 'Hass' issue, a fine unused IMPERF corner marginal block of four. (SG 143 variety)

£24

662

Honduras

1911

20c lemon yellow 'Hass' issue, a fine unused IMPERF PLATE PROOF PAIR. Scarce. (SG 145)

£25

663

Honduras

1912

2c green 'Hass' issue with 'XC ANIVERSARIO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA' opt in red, a fine mint copy. (SG 157)

£15

664

Honduras

1913

'10 cent' on 50c carmine rose 'Litho' issue a mint block of four, crease through two stamps. (SG 185)

£24

665

Honduras

1914

Cover franked with 1913 6c slate violet and 1913 10c on 6c slate violet 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue (SG 171 & 183) tied by PUERTO CORTEZ cds dated MAY 26 1914 with second strike alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with NEW ORLEANS transit mark on reverse. Backflap missing.

£25

666

Honduras

1915

2c carmine red, 6c slate lilac and 1p green 'Ulua Bridge' issue all IMPERF copies mint with gum. (SG 187, 189 & 193 variety)

£20

667

Honduras

1916

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Coloured PPC 'Paisaje del Chamelecon, Honduras' datelined 'San Pedro Sula 7-25-16' on message side and franked on picture side with 1915 1c chocolate & pair 2c carmine red 'Ulua Bridge' issue (SG 186/187) tied by 'Lines' cancels with PUERTO CORTES cds dated JUL 28 1917 alongside. Addressed to USA with fine strike of small undated AMBULANCIA POSTAL CORTES HONDURAS marking in purple and USA arrival mark both on message side.

£90

668

Honduras

1919

ISLAND MAIL: Circa 1919 undated cover franked with 1919 5c magenta and 10c dull blue (SG 198 & 200) tied by 'Lines' cancel with undated UTILA HONDURAS cds alongside. Addressed to UK. Cover has some water staining at lower left.

£24

669

Honduras

1923

1p on 5c magenta, a fine mint block of four with variety 'PSEO' for 'PESO' on top right hand stamp. (SG 214 & 214a)

£35

670

Honduras

1925

Cover franked with single 1924 6c purple (SG 217) tied by 'Lines' cancel with fine strike of undated CORREOS DE HONDURAS cancel with handstamped two line 'cuya / mel' in centre with separate AUG 30 1925 date handstamp alongside. Addressed to USA with PUERTO CORTEZ transit mark on reverse. Very scarce cancel.

£110

671

Honduras

1929

UNISSUED: 6c light magenta 'Dionisto Herrera La Patria' UNISSUED type dated '1924-1928' (later overprinted in 1929 for postal use), a fine mint copy. Scarce. (As SG 267)

£90

672

Honduras

1930

Cover front franked with pair 1929 10c blue with '1929a1930' Robbery opt issue (SG 274) tied by 'Lines' cancel with PESPIRE cds dated SET 23 1930 alongside and large boxed cachet in Spanish that reads 'Drunken People often become thieves, murderers and arsonists. Drunkenness leads quickly to the cemetery or worse to the prison or to the lunatic asylum'. A fantastic and rare governmental cachet which we have never seen before.

£40

673

Honduras

1930

BISECT: Cover with typed 'Impresos' at top franked with diagonally BISECTED 1929 2c carmine with '1929a1930' overprint in black (SG 269) tied by light strike of IMPRESOS TEGUCIGALPA cds dated JUL 3 1930. Addressed to TELA.

£60

674

Honduras

1932

MARITIME: Cover franked with single 1931 6c green (SG 322) tied by fine strike of UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S.S. ATENAS cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to USA.

£35

675

Honduras

1938

MARITIME: Cover franked with 1937 8c blue (SG 382) tied by NEW YORK PAQUEBOT cds dated APR 28 1938 with good strike of large UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S/S PLATANO cds in turquoise alongside. Addressed to USA. Cover is heavily trimmed at left.

£20

676

Honduras

1938

MARITIME: Cover from TELA with manuscript return address on reverse franked with single 1937 8c blue (SG 382) cancelled by 'Target' postmark in purple with fine strike of UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS S.S. DARIEN cds in black with '12/16/38 date added in manuscript with boxed 'PAQUEBOT FOREIGN' marking in purple alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.

£35

677

Honduras

1940

REVENUES: Circa 1940. 10c green, 50c red, $1 blue, $10 brown & $25 green CONSULAR REVENUE issue all denominated in 'US GOLD' currency. The set of five with red SPECIMEN overprint & small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (5)

£25

678

Honduras

1946

MARITIME: Circa 1946. Cover from TELA with manuscript return address on reverse franked with 1946 1c brown red & 15c brown purple plus 1c TAX issue (SG 457, 461 & 456) tied by two fine strikes of straight line 'NEW YORK' ship marking in purple. Addressed to SWEDEN.

£50

679

Honduras

1955

1l grey olive & black with 'Rotary' OPT in red, the top value fine unmounted mint. (SG 541, Cat £27)

£12

680

Honduras

1956

SIGNATURE CONTROLS: 1956 3c 'Portraits & views' issue and 1957 1c, 5c & 1.00L 'Revolution of October 21st 1956' issue all with complete small 'R Estrada S' SIGNATURE CONTROL handstamps of 'Francisco Morazan' province. Fine used. A scarce group. (SG 553, 570, 572 & 578)

£25

681

Honduras

1961

ISLAND MAIL: Green illustrated 'Bananas' HAM Radio QSL card inscribed 'PORTABLE 9 AT UTILA BAY ISLAND' unaddressed used from Utila Island.

£12

682

Honduras

1866-1960

Nice collection on printed pages with a good array of early issues and Seebecks with mint, used, CTO plus some reprints. Also nice ranges of mid period overprints and surcharges with the odd variety etc. Mixed condition mint & used. (100's)

£75

683

Hong Kong

1891

50c on 48c dull purple QV issue with additional 'Chinese Characters' overprint at left. A fine used copy with AMOY cds dated FE 11 1894. (SG Z45)

£18

684

Hong Kong

1903

$2 slate & scarlet EVII issue, watermark 'Crown CA', a fine used copy with light cds cancel. (SG 73, Cat £400)

£125

685

Hong Kong

1904

2c dull green EVII issue used with good strike of 'Chinese' style bilingual CANTON cds. (SG 77)

£18

686

Hong Kong

1904

50c green & magenta EVII issue on ordinary paper, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 85, Cat £110)

£35

687

Hong Kong

1912

1c brown, 2c green, 4c carmine red, 6c brown orange, 8c slate, 10c ultramarine, 30c purple & orange yellow, $1 purple & blue on blue and $3 green & purple (pulled perf at base) GV issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA' all fine cds used. (SG 100, 101a, 102, 103a, 104a, 105, 110, 112 & 114, Cat £175+)

£45

688

Hong Kong

1919

RATE: Cover franked with 1912 2c deep green GV issue (SG 101) tied by HONG KONG cds. Addressed to CANTON with partial arrival cds on reverse. Backflap missing.

£35

689

Hong Kong

1921

$3 green & dull purple GV issue, wmk 'Multi Script CA', a fine cds used copy. (SG 131, Cat £85)

£28

690

Hong Kong

1923

1c brown, 2c green and 6c yellow 'Postage Due' issue with wmk sideways plus 10c bright ultramarine with wmk upright all fine mint. (SG D1a, D2a, D4a & D5, Cat £143+)

£45

691

Hong Kong

1938

10c dull violet GVI issue, perf 14½ x 14, a fine mint block of four. (SG 145a)

£24

692

Hong Kong

1938

20c rose red GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 148a, Cat £112)

£45

693

Hong Kong

1938

20c scarlet vermilion GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 148)

£40

694

Hong Kong

1938

30c blue GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 152)

£20

695

Hong Kong

1938

50c bright purple GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint block of four. (SG 153c)

£40

696

Hong Kong

1938

$2 reddish violet & scarlet GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of four. (SG 158a)

£160

697

Hong Kong

1938

$5 dull lilac & scarlet and $5 green & violet GVI issue, both fine cds used copies. (SG 159/60, Cat £80)

£25

698

Hong Kong

1938

$5 dull lilac & scarlet GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 159, Cat £75)

£25

699

Hong Kong

1949

'75th Anniversary of UPU' issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 173/176)

£24

700

Hong Kong

1952

MILITARY MAIL: Airmail cover franked with Great Britain 1950 2½d pale scarlet GVI issue (SG 507) tied by good strike of FIELD POST OFFICE 385 cds dated 9 JUN 1952 located at KOWLOON. Addressed to UK.

£25

701

Hong Kong

1959

Cover to Kowloon franked with 2 x 1954 5c orange (SG 178) tied by ABERDEEN cds's, 1961 airletter to USA franked with 1954 50c reddish purple (SG 185) tied machine cancel and dumb oval 'BARS' cancel in purple with KAI TAK cds on reverse and 1962 50c plum PS airletter (H&G F7) used with SECRETARIAT cds to UK. (3 items)

£45

702

India

1854

1a deep blue QV issue 'Die 1', a fine four margin copy used with Diamond '28' numeral cancel of HATTRASS. (SG 4, Cat £65)

£20

703

India

1854

1a indigo QV issue 'Die 2', a fine used four margin copy. (SG 7)

£90

704

India

1854

4a blue & red QV issue head 'Die 2' and frame 'Die 1', a wonderful lightly used copy, cut square with margins all round. Exceptional quality. (SG 19, Cat £950)

£250

705

India

1866

4a green QV issue 'Die 1', a fine mint copy with full O.G. (SG 69, Cat £160)

£50

706

India

1889

½a green on white QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B4) used with added 1882 4a olive green QV issue (SG 95) tied by two fine strikes of DULLABCHERRA squared circle cds. Addressed to UK with CALCUTTA transit cds on reverse.

£30

707

India

1904

INDIA USED IN IRAN: ½a green EVII issue of India a superb block of eight used with three complete strikes of large MAHOMMERA squared circle cancels dated 30 SEP 1904. (SG Z450)

£60

708

India

1925

ESSAY: 2a brown GV 'Delhi' ESSAY, printed on gummed paper and perforated. These stamps were printed in Delhi for circulation amongst the members of the Central Legislative Assembly as an example of the stamps which could be printed in India. Uncommon.

£30

709

India

1926

FORGERY: 15r blue & olive GV issue, a good quality FORGERY on thick paper with impressed multiple 'Star' watermark, perf 14, used with part cds. Unusual. (As SG 218)

£24

710

India

1929

GV 'Airmail' issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 220/5, Cat £55)

£18

711

India

1938

FRENCH SETTLEMENTS IN INDIA: Unsealed printed matter cover franked with 1932 9p green GV issue (SG 233) tied by PONDICHERRY cds dated 19 MAY 1938. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse.

£30

712

India

1942

MILITARY MAIL: Printed green on buff 'ACTIVE SERVICE' envelope franked with 1937 1a carmine and 1940 8a slate violet GVI issue (SG 250 & 275) tied by 'F.P.O. No. 90' cds dated 2 JUL 1942 located the Fiat Car Showrooms in ASMARA, ERITREA. Sent airmail to UK with airmail label and crowned 'PASSED BY CENSOR NO. 2177 marking in violet on front.

£18

713

India

1943

MILITARY: Stampless 'ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE' re-used envelope (the original cover has an ARMY SIGNALS cds with 'NJR' code dated 15 JUN 1943) sent from PISKA, INDIA with 'F.P.O. No. 37' cds. Addressed to MADRAS with arrival cds on front. Unusual.

£30