PRESTAMP & LOCAL MAIL: Complete folded letter sent from George Paterson former governor of Grenada from his Marly Estate to John Forester, Gouyave Estate. Privately carried with no postal markings. Letter covers business dealings including references to fish & sugar. Needs further research. A very scarce early local item.
£120
605
Grenada
1881
½d deep mauve 'Chalon' issue, watermark 'Large Star', perf 14½ a very fine mint copy with variety 'MISSING P IN POSTAGE'. Scarce. (SG 21c)
£100
606
Grenada
1881
1d light blue on buff QV postal stationery card on thin card. A good unused example. (H&G 1). Card colouring a little mottled from the climate.
£20
607
Grenada
1883
2½d ultramarine QV issue fine used with the first type PARISH code 'D' cds of ST. ANDREW'S, GRENVILLE P.O. dated 1884. This is the second period of use of this type of cancel (1872 - 1886) being the forerunner to the Parish code letter cancels. (SG 32)
£24
608
Grenada
1886
'1d POSTAGE' on 1/- orange 'Revenue' OPT issue, a fine unused block of four without gum. A lovely multiple. (SG 38, Cat £200)
£65
609
Grenada
1888
'd 1 POSTAGE AND REVENUE' on 2/- orange 'Revenue' surcharge issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 44)
£40
610
Grenada
1896
Cover franked with 1895 2½d mauve & ultramarine QV issue (SG 51) tied by two good strikes of Parish code 'C' cds of SAUTEURS P.O. ST PATRICK'S dated 26 NOV 1896. Addressed to UK with ST. GEORGES Transit cds and UK arrival cds on reverse.
£45
611
Grenada
1904
Black & white PPC 'Principal's House, Codrington College, Barbados' franked on message side with 1902 1d dull purple & carmine EVII issue (SG 58) tied by GRENVILLE cds dated OCT 14 1904 with fine second strike alongside. Addressed to CANADA with transit and arrival marks on front & reverse.
£30
612
Grenada
1912
2d blue on creamy white GV postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C4, size F). A fine unused example.
£12
613
Grenada
1916
Registered cover franked with 1913 pair 1d red and 2½d bright blue GV issue (SG 91 & 94) tied by VICTORIA cds's dated MAY 12 1913 with printed red on white registration label alongside. Addressed to PEDRO MIGUEL, CANAL ZONE, PANAMA with transit and arrival marks on reverse. A scarce destination.
£65
614
Grenada
1925
2d dark blue & red postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C5a) used with added 1921 ½d green and 2½d grey GV issue (SG 112 & 118) tied by GRENVILLE cds's dated 3 FEB 1925 with oval 'R' and boxed 'Grenada B.W.I.' registration markings alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on front & reverse.
£45
615
Grenada
1934
COIL ISSUE: ½d green GV issue perf 12½ x 13½, a fine COIL JOIN pair used with G.P.O. GRENADA cds. (SG 135a)
£75
616
Grenada
1938
10/- slate blue & bright carmine GVI issue top value perf 14, narrow printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 163b, Cat £325)
£100
617
Grenada
1947
2½d bright blue GVI issue used on piece with good strike of GRAND ROY cds dated MAY 14 1947 with second superb strike alongside. (SG 157)
£12
618
Grenada
1959
Registered cover franked with 1953 pair 7c black & blue and 50c black & deep blue QE2 issue (SG 199 & 202) tied by VICTORIA GRENADA cds's dated NO 17 1959 with boxed REG marking in purple on reverse. Addressed to UK with oval arrival mark on front. Repaired tear at left.
£15
619
Grenada
1965
2c on $1.50 black & brown orange 'Revenue' overprint provisional issue, a fine mint copy. (See note below SG 204)
£12
620
Guatemala
1828
DISINFECTED MAIL: Complete folded letter datelined 'Guatemala Mayo 30 de 1828' inside sent from GUATEMALA CITY to CADIZ, SPAIN with fair strike of two line NUEVA ESPANA marking in red on front and rated '25r' in manuscript. The cover has been DISINFECTED by fumigation with two slits most likely on arrival in the Mediterranean. Rare.
£240
621
Guatemala
1871
'First' ARMS issue, the set of four mint or unused. (SG 1/4)
£15
622
Guatemala
1873
4r mauve 'Litho' issue, a fine looking lightly used copy. Tiny thin on reverse but otherwise a great copy. (SG 5, Cat £120)
£60
623
Guatemala
1873
1p yellow 'Litho' issue, a good looking cds used copy. The stamp has some trimmed perfs at top left. (SG 6, Cat £150)
£50
624
Guatemala
1877
¼r black 'Liberty Head' PSC (H&G 1) datelined 'Guatla 6/9 77' on reverse with feint oval red company marking alongside. Addressed to QUEZALTENANGO without any postal markings but undoubtably a genuine early commercial use with full message on reverse. Rare.
£75
625
Guatemala
1881
5c on ½r yellow green 'Decimal Currency' surcharge issue a fine mint block of six. Rare multiple. (SG 18)
£90
626
Guatemala
1881
'Quetzal' issue set of five fine mint O.G. (SG 21/25, Cat £23)
£12
627
Guatemala
1886
25c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used side marginal pair with variety 'CENTANOS' on right hand stamp. (SG 26 & 26b)
£20
628
Guatemala
1886
50c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used copy with variety 'CENTANOS'. (SG 27b)
£10
629
Guatemala
1886
75c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used pair with variety 'CENTOVOS' on right hand stamp. (SG 28 & 28a)
£12
630
Guatemala
1886
100c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue an unused strip of four with normal 'Guatemala' plus a pair with variety 'Guatemala' in thick letters all showing a poor impression of the overprint on face but a fine offset of the overprint on the reverse. Unusual. (SG 29 & 29d)
£25
631
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
632
Guatemala
1890
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Pair of 3c blue PSCs (H&G 3) both sent from San Jose de Guatemala, datelined on reverse and both used with AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE F.C.C. cds's in red and in purple dated ABR 1 1891 and ABR 18 1890 respectively. Both addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with arrival marks on reverse.
£55
633
Guatemala
1890
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 3c blue PSC (H&G 3) datelined 'Compania de Agencias, San Jose Junio 26 de 1890' on reverse used with fine strike of AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE F.C.C. cds in purple dated 27 JUN 1890. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with arrival cds on reverse.
£30
634
Guatemala
1890
CINDERELLA: Red 'Routing Label' inscribed 'VIA PUERTO BARRIOS' and 'NEW ORLEANS' with central circular design, perforated & gummed. Uncommon.
£18
635
Guatemala
1894
5c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B4a) used with fine strike of CORREOS SANARATE cds in purple dated OCT 31 1894. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY . A very scarce origination.
£50
636
Guatemala
1897
75c black on grey 'Exposition' issue, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 71)
£45
637
Guatemala
1897
6c black on pale orange 'Exposition' postal stationery envelope (H&G B10) used with CORREOS DIRECCION GENERAL cds of GUATEMALA CITY. Addressed to SAN ANDRES OSUNA with SANTA LUCIA COTUMALGUAPA transit cds and SAN ANDRES OSUNA arrival cds on front.
£15
638
Guatemala
1898
'Revenue' SURCHARGE issue the complete set of nine good to fine mint. (SG 90/98, Cat £70)
£35
639
Guatemala
1898
12c black 'Exposition' issue postal stationery TELEGRAM envelope (H&G H4) used with local address.
£12
640
Guatemala
1899
TRAIN THEMATIC: 1c brown on white 'Train' postal stationery card (H&G 6) used with added 1886 2c yellow brown 'Quetzal' issue (SG 44) tied by 'Cork' cancel in violet with COBAN cds alongside dated 5 DIC 1899. Addressed to GERMANY with transit marks on reverse.
£30
641
Guatemala
1900
6c yellow green 'Quetzal' issue used with complete strike of small straight line 'AMATITLAN' cancel in violet and small part octagonal cds. Scarce. (SG 104)
£30
642
Guatemala
1901
Cover franked with 1886 10c scarlet 'Quetzal' issue (SG 48) cancelled by dumb 'Circle of Bars' marking in b lack with fine octagonal OFICINA POSTAL DE IZABAL cds alongside in blue. Addressed to USA with PUERTO BARRIOS transit cds's and USA arrival cds's all on reverse.
£75
643
Guatemala
1901
Registered cover franked with a single 1900 25c yellow 'Quetzal' issue (SG 108) tied by 'Lines' cancel in purple with large 'OFICINA DE CERTIFICADOS GUATEMALA' hybrid cds & boxed registration marking dated FEB 2 1901. Addressed to HOLLAND with British transit marks on front & Dutch arrival cds on reverse. Cover has a couple of light tones but otherwise an attractive & less common single 25c registered franking.
£65
644
Guatemala
1911
1c on 6c slate & bistre, a fine cds used copy. (SG 143)
£10
645
Guatemala
1918
1p 50c blue 'Cabrera' issue, a fine mint block of nine. (SG 157)
£10
646
Guatemala
1922
SURCHARGES: 25c on 30c black & vermilion 'Surcharge' issue, a fine plating study on large printed sheet with 78 stamps in total mint & used with a few multiples and a couple of the harder to find types. (SG 185A/D)
£50
647
Guatemala
1922
25c on 60c black & olive green, the set of five different overprint types A to E fine used. (SG 186A/186E)
£45
648
Guatemala
1922
SURCHARGES: 25c on 60c black & olive green 'Surcharge' issue, a fine plating study on large printed sheet with 100+ stamps in total mint & used with a few multiples and all five types represented. (SG 186A/E)
£60
649
Guatemala
1922
SURCHARGES: 25c on 75c black & lilac 'Surcharge' issue, a fine plating study on large printed sheet with 100+ stamps in total mint & used with a few multiples and all five types represented. (SG 187A/E)
£60
650
Guatemala
1922
SURCHARGES: 25c on 1p 50c orange & blue 'Surcharge' issue, a fine plating study on large printed sheet with approx 100 stamps in total mint & used with a few multiples and all five types represented. (SG 190A/E)
£75
651
Guatemala
1922
25c on 1p 50c orange & blue, the set of five different overprint types A to E, good to fine used. (SG 190A/190E)
£12
652
Guatemala
1922
SURCHARGES: 25c on 5p yellow green & sepia 'Surcharge' issue, a fine plating study on large printed sheet with 100+ stamps in total mint & used with a few multiples and all five types represented. (SG 193A/E)
£85
653
Guatemala
1922
Unsealed cover franked with 1902 50c blue & red brown and 1922 25c on 1.50p orange & blue with overprint Type A (SG 123 & 190A) tied by SAN FRANCISCO MIRAMAR DEPTO DE SOLOLA cds. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds dated 12 XII 1922 on front. The cover has two filing holes at base but a very scarce issue on cover.
£90
654
Guatemala
1924
'Perkins Bacon' definitive issue and later 1926 'Waterlow' definitive issue (missing 2p 50c purple) every stamp fine cds used. (SG 202/210, 212/218 & 220/222)
£10
655
Guatemala
1928
'UN PESO' on 2p 50c brown postal stationery notification envelope (H&G NB2) with 'CORREOS NACIONALES SERVICIO INTERIOR' overprint in black (Guatemala Handbook Type A). A fine used example with 'CENTRAL CERTIFICADOS GUATEMALA' cds dated 10 JUN 1928 in blue on reverse. Addressed locally within GUATEMALA CITY.
£35
656
Guatemala
1930
FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1929 pair and single 5c on 15p black TRAIN issue with AIR overprint, pair 2c bright blue, 3c deep purple and 1927 1c olive green TAX issue (SG 240, 229/230 & 223) all tied by boxed CORREO AEREO INTERNACIONAL 16 MAR GUATEMALA, C.A. cancels. Flown on the GUATEMALA - PANAMA first flight by PAA with boxed PRIMER ENVIO POSTAL AEREO DE GUATEMALA A CENTRO, SUD - AMERICA Y ANTILLAS 16 DE MARZO DE 1930 'Airplane' cachet on reverse. Addressed to PANAMA with boxed 'SERVICIO PRIMER VUELO GUATEMALA - PANAMA' marking struck on arrival on front with PANAMA arrival cds dated 17 MAR 1930 on reverse. A very rare flight only 65 covers flown. (Muller #Unlisted, Goodman #AM22e)
£175
657
Guatemala
1934
ESSAY: ½c yellow green 'Central American Conference' UNISSUED ESSAY stamp, imperf on gummed paper. Produced by 'B. Zadik, Guatemala City'. (Guatemala Handbook #UE7E)
£24
658
Guatemala
1935
2.50q sage green & carmine and 5q blue & orange AIR issue, the two top values fine mint. (SG 319/320)
£15
659
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
660
Guatemala
1941
OFFICIAL MAIL: Headed 'Secretaria de Relaciones Exteriores' official cover franked with pair 1929 3c yellow green 'Triangular' OFFICIAL issue (SG O241) tied by GUATEMALA PORTE OFICIAL cds dated 18 JAN 1942 with official cachet alongside. Addressed to BELIZE, BRITISH HONDURAS with arrival cds on reverse.
£35
661
Guatemala
1950
'Sixth Central American & Caribbean Games' issue, the set of six good to fine mint. (SG 501/6)
£10
662
Guatemala
1960
'World Refugee Year' OPT issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 637/44, Cat £28)
£15
663
Guatemala
1974
Cover sent from SANTA ROSA CHUJUYUB DEPTO DE EL QUICHE with lovely undated cds with added manuscript date (1st JUL 1974) franked 1971 2c blue & red on front & 1972 1c blue on reverse (SG 897 & 929) both tied by DESPACHO QUICHE cds's in blue (dated 2 JUL). Addressed to GUATAMALA CITY.
£10
664
Guatemala
1976
TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Pair of modern covers sent from ESTACION SAN BENITO, ANGUIATU and SAN JOSE LA ARADA to GUATEMALA CITY with fine strikes of the two line ZACAPA - ANGIATU AMBULANTE POSTAL 1 and ZACAPA - ANGIATU AMBULANTE POSTAL 2 markings in black, both cancelling the stamps. (2 items)
£30
665
Guatemala
1875-1960
Mixed lot on stocksheets, stockcards, in bags and loose, early to modern period inc some earlier issues. Mixed condition mint & used. Needs sorting. (100's
£25
666
Haiti
1825
DISINFECTED MAIL: Complete folded letter datelined 'Port au Prince, 9 August 1825' sent to UK with fine strike of boxed 'SHIP LETTER SOUTHAMPTON' marking on reverse, rated 4/3 and sent on the ship 'Simon' with 'Pr Simon via Havre' endorsement in the letter. There is also a manuscript 'Forwarded by Martin Laffette & Co. Le Havre' notation on the reverse (in French). Due to a Cholera outbreak on Haiti the cover was disinfected with Vinegar and disinfection slits at the Motherbank Quarantine station just off the Isle of Wight before being sent to 'F Huth & Co.' in LONDON with an arrival cds dated 3 OCT 1825 on reverse. The full letter in German is included and would benefit from a full translation. Rare.
£175
667
Haiti
1867
INCOMING MAIL: Complete folded letter from UK with manuscript 'Pr Pkt' on front and fine strike of LOMBARD STREET PAID cds in red dated JUL 16 1867 alongside. Addressed to PORT AU PRINCE, rated 2/- in red manuscript.
£60
668
Haiti
1874
Incoming cover from Great Britain franked with 1873 1/- green QV issue, Plate 8 (SG 150) tied by LIVERPOOL EXCHANGE '466' duplex cds dated 1 JAN 1874. Addressed to 'Jacmel, Hayti' and endorsed 'Pr West India Mail via Southampton' at top left.
£75
669
Haiti
1877
BRITISH POST OFFICES: 4d sage green QV issue, plate 16 used with good strike of barred numeral 'C59' of the British Post Office at JACMEL. (SG Z11, Cat £200)
£100
670
Haiti
1881
'Liberty Head' first issue a fine basic mint set of six, all stamps with four margins full original gum. Excellent quality. (SG 1/6)
£120
671
Haiti
1886
Red on white formular PSC (H&G 7) with added 1882 3c grey bistre on buff PERFORATED 'Liberty Head' (SG 12) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 25 MAI 1886. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival mark on front. Part of the address has been erased but added back in pencil. A fine looking & very scarce item.
£95
672
Haiti
1892
Cover franked with 2 x 1891 5c orange 'Upright Palms' issue (SG 32, stamps slightly oxidised) tied by two strikes of PETIT-GOAVE cds with additional strikes alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with transit & arrival marks on reverse.
£45
673
Haiti
1893
FORGERIES: 1893 Drooping Palms issue set of six and 1896 Drooping Palms issue set of six 'Lithographed' FORGERIES both sets perf & imperf. Odd small fault. (As SG 35/46, 24 stamps)
£12
674
Haiti
1896
Cover franked with 1893 3c drab lilac and 7c scarlet 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 37 & 39) tied by LES CAYES cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to FRANCE and inscribed 'Par Royal Mail via Jacmel'. Reverse bears JACMEL and LONDON transit cds's.
£50
675
Haiti
1897
INCOMING MAIL & BICYCLE THEMATIC: Lovely fold out 'Monarch Cycling M'F'G Co.' with superb illustration of a man on an early racing bike sent from the USA franked with 1895 1c deep blue 'Franklin' issue (SG 267) tied by oval NEW YORK cancel dated 22 APR 1897. Addressed to 'Hugo O Zoeni, Port au Prince, Hayti on San Domingo'.
£78
676
Haiti
1898
MARITIME: 10c orange 'Arms' issue pair used on small piece with superb strike of straight line 'POLARIA' Ship cancel in purple. (SG 58)
£40
677
Haiti
1902
Cover franked with pair 1898 10c orange 'Arms' issue (SG 58) tied by fine PORT-DE-PAIX cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to USA with small boxed 'R' & manuscript '484' registration markings with transit cds on reverse.
£90
678
Haiti
1902
3c green on cream PSC with boxed 'MAI Gt Pre 1902' provisional overprint (H&G 9) fine unused.
£15
679
Haiti
1903
3c green on cream 'Simon Sam' postal stationery card used from PORT-AU-PRINCE to BELGIUM, 3c + 3c green on lilac PS reply card one message half and one reply half both used from PORT-AU-PRINCE to FRANCE. All commercial uses. (3 items)
£20
680
Haiti
1905
Cover franked with 1898 7c grey 'Simon Sam' issue and 3 x 1904 1c green 'Nord Alexis' issue (SG 56 & 109) tied by CAP HAITIEN cds's. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. Attractive franking.
£75
681
Haiti
1905
Nice group of NORD ALEXIS issue with B&W PPC 'Haiti. Foret' franked with 1904 1c green and 2c red (SG 109/110) tied by LE HAVRE French arrival cds's to FRANCE, 1906 cover franked with 1904 10c cinnamon (SG 112) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds to HUNGARY and 1906 B&W PPC of 'Aquim' franked 1904 5c deep blue (SG 111) tied by GONAIVES cds to USA. (3 items)
£75
682
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
683
Haiti
1915
1c on 50c plum 'Inland' PROVISIONAL overprint issue, with overprint in red, a fine mint block of four. An exceptionally rare multiple. (SG 234a)
£300
684
Haiti
1920
'Agriculture & Commerce' issue, the set of five each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 294/298)
£24
685
Haiti
1920
US MARINES: Cover with manuscript 'From Chin Wai, Field Hospital U.S.M.C. Port au Prince, Haiti' on reverse franked with 1914 3c yellow orange with boxed 'GL O.Z. 7 FEV 1914' provisional overprint and 1917 2c on 1p claret with 'SD 2' overprint (SG 186 & 236) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 6 APR 1920. Addressed to 'The Chinese republic Journal, San Francisco, USA'. An interesting item from the Second Caco War period and US Occupation.
£75
686
Haiti
1921
PROVISIONAL ISSUES: Cover franked with 1914 pair 10c cinnamon 'Nord Alexis' issue with 'GL O.Z. 7 FEV 1914' overprints and 1920 5c green (SG 178 & 295) tied by three light strikes of PORT DE PAIX cds with addition two strikes on reverse. Addressed to USA with PORT AU PRINCE transit cds on reverse. Late use for this issue.
£75
687
Haiti
1929
FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1920 15c violet (SG 297) tied by MILOT cds dated 18 NOV 1929 and also by crude 'CITADELLE CHRISTOPHE cachet in blue. Addressed to PORT-AU-PRINCE, flown on the local First Flight from MILOT to PORT-AU-PRINCE with CAP HAITIEN transit and PORT-AU-PRINCE arrival cds's on reverse. Scarce. (Muller Unlisted)
£90
688
Haiti
1931
'50th Anniversary of Membership of the UPU' issue the pair overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 310/311)
£10
689
Haiti
1939
'Port-au-Prince Athletic Stadium Fund' issue the set of three fine mint. (SG 336/338)
£30
690
Haiti
1948
Airmail cover franked with 1945 20c black brown and 1947 10c carmine (SG 384 & 420) tied by good strike of ROCHE-A-BATEAU cds in blue. Addressed to CANADA with CAYES transit and Canadian arrival cds's on reverse. Scarce origination.
£40
691
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
692
Haiti
1951
'National Products' issue the set of four in fine IMPERF PAIRS. Scarce. (SG 456/459)
£75
693
Haiti
1951
'National Products' issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 456/459)
£10
694
Honduras
1890
10c yellow on white 'Seebeck' postal stationery envelope (H&G B2) unused but with negative 'Star' cancel, oval 'REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS R' marking, oval 'AGENCIA FISCAL PUERTO CORTEZ' marking and smaller oval 'REPUBLIQUE DE HONDURAS BUREAU POSTAL D'EXCHANGE ABR 13 1891 PUERTO CORTEZ' marking all in blue. Likely from the official archive for recording the issue with the local Post Offices.
£30
695
Honduras
1895
2c green on lilac postal stationery card (H&G 22) used with AMAPALA cds dated MAR 28 1895. Addressed to GERMANY with USA transit cds on reverse and German arrival cds on front. No message.
£15
696
Honduras
1896
Cover franked with single 1896 10c orange red 'Arias' issue (SG 103) tied by 'Lines' cancel with oval CORREOS HONDURAS YUSCARAN cancel in purple dated JUN 18 1896 alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Cover has neatly repaired tear at left but otherwise a scarce issue used on cover.
£40
697
Honduras
1898
FORGERIES - TRAINS: 'Locomotive' issue FORGERIES, the set of eight plus the 5c dull purple ERROR OF COLOUR in marginal blocks of six, perforated, unused without gum. (54 stamps, As SG 108/115 & 110b)
£16
698
Honduras
1903
'Guardiola' issue the set of eight all with 'SPECIMEN' overprint and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (SG 118/125)
£50
699
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
700
Honduras
1907
Cover franked with 1907 1c green strip of four and single and 10c sepia 'Medina' issue (SG 127 & 131) tied by 'Lines' cancels with TEGUCIGALPA cds alongside. Addressed to USA. Some faults on reverse of cover.
£40
701
Honduras
1907
Unsealed cover franked with strip of three 1907 1c green 'Medina' issue (SG 127) tied by 'Lines' cancel and also by SAN PEDRO SULA cds. Addressed to USA with PUERTO CORTEZ transit cds on front. Interesting 3c rate.
£45
702
Honduras
1913
'2 CENTAVOS' on 1c violet 'Hass' issue, a fine mint corner marginal block of ten. Lovely multiple. (SG 159)
£20
703
Honduras
1913
1c on 2c carmine 'Provisional Surcharge' issue a fine used IMPERF BETWEEN HORIZONTAL PAIR. Very scarce. (SG 178 variety)
£90
704
Honduras
1913
Cover franked with 1913 5c on 1c violet and 2 x 6c on 1c violet 'Hass' SURCHARGE issue (SG 164 & 166) tied by LA CEIBA cds's dated MAY 26 1913. Addressed to PORTUGAL with arrival cds on reverse. Cover is a little trimmed on two sides but a very scarce issue used on cover.
£25
705
Honduras
1916
Cover franked with 3 x 1915 5c blue 'Ulua Bridge' issue (SG 188) tied by 'Lines' cancel and three strikes of undated circular CORREOS DE HONDURAS AGUAN - COLON cancel in purple with additional fine strike alongside. Addressed to USA with undated EL COLON and TRUJILLO transit cds's and USA arrival cds on reverse. A rare origination.
£90
706
Honduras
1923
1p on 5c magenta, a fine mint copy with variety 'PSEO' for 'PESO'. (SG 214a)
£20
707
Honduras
1926
'1926' OPT issue range of stamps inc 6c slate lilac with opt in black & opt in red, 6c bright mauve, 2c carmine red Ulua Bridge' issue TETE-BECHE pair and single with OPT DOUBLE and 2c carmine 'Morazan Statue' with 'HARILTADO' variety plus a few normal mint & used. (12 stamps)
£10
708
Honduras
1927
Cover franked with 1926 6c on 10c dull blue (SG 243d) tied by 'Lines' cancel with TEGUCIGALPA cds alongside dated 9 MAR 1927. Addressed to 'T C Pounds', SAN PEDRO SULA and later redirected to YUSCARAN and finally SIQUETEPEC with triangular red illustrated 'PAR AVION' airplane label and straight line CORREO AEREO TEGUCIGALPA cachet. Reverse has feint boxed CENTRAL AMERICAN AIRLINES AVIACION COMERCIAL TEGUCIGALPA cachet dated MAR 9 1926. A very scarce early First Flight cover. T C Pounds was the owner of Central American Airways. (Muller #Unlisted)
£195
709
Honduras
1927
PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES: Headed 'Central American Lines EXPRESO AEREO' Baggage label addressed internally to SIQUETEPEC with CENTRAL AMERICAN AIRLINES 50c grey blue on blue SEMI OFFICIAL Airmail issue (Sanabria # 1) tied on reverse by boxed CENTRAL AMERICAN AIRLINES AVION COMMERCIAL CORREO AEREO TEGUCIGALPA HONDURAS cancel dated MAR 11 1927. The label has a repaired corner & some other peripheral faults but and EXCEPTIONAL RARITY. Less than 10 of these baggage labels are thought to exist.
£195
710
Honduras
1927
PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES: 50c carmine on blue 'Central American Airways' SEMI-OFFICIAL airmail issue with variety IMPERFORATE fine mint. (Sanabria #502a)
£30
711
Honduras
1929
FIRST FLIGHT: Registered cover franked with 1929 1c blue, 5c bright violet and 10c deep emerald 'Official' issue and 1929 5c on 20c yellow brown, 10c on 50c vermilion and 15c on 1p emerald' AIR' overprint issue set of three (SG O259, O261/2 & 262/4) all tied by PRIMER VUELO TEGUCIGALPA - TELA - MIAMI cds's dated OCT 7 1929. The flight was delayed by PAA and eventually flown from Tegucigalpa via Tela to Miami on the 17th October. Addressed to CANAL ZONE with arrival cds dated OCT 17 on reverse. A rare flight. (Muller #24, rated 1750pts)
£110
712
Honduras
1933
SIGNATURE CONTROLS & ISLAND MAIL: Cover franked with 1931 2 x 1c sepia and 2 x 2c carmine (SG 319/320) all with 'Signature Control' overprints and additionally overprinted with large circular AMAPALA 'Arms' control overprint in blue prior to being attached to the cover, all tied by purple 'Flag' roller cancels with AMAPALA cds dated 12 DIC 1933 alongside. Addressed to USA. A very rare control mark.
£125
713
Honduras
1934
TELEGRAPH ISSUE: 4c grey brown, 8c scarlet and 12c pale orange ABNCo. 'Telegraph' issue dated '1934 - 1938', the set of three each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in red with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. Scarce. (Barefoot #7/9)
£50
714
Honduras
1934
SIGNATURE CONTROLS: Registered cover franked with 1931 5 x 2c carmine and 6c green (SG 320 & 322) all with 'Signature Control' OPTS in purple tied by 'Lines' cancels with boxed registration marking alongside and CERTIFICADOS TEGUCIGALPA cds dated FEB 23 1934. Addressed to USA with transit and arrival marks on reversed. A nice franking.
£35
715
Honduras
1936
Cover with printed 'Great White Fleet, United Fruit Company' on flap franked with 1935 1c green & 5c deep blue (SG 365 & 367) tied by two fine strikes of UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S/S SANTA MARTA cds in black dated MAY 12 1936. Addressed to USA.
£30
716
Honduras
1952
Fifth Birth Centenary of Isabella the Catholic' airmail issue set of eight plus the OFICIAL opt issue set of eight fine mint. (SG 499/506 & O507/14, Cat £36)
£20
717
Hong Kong
1900
2c dull green QV issue with 'D P' Daily Press private overprint in black. (SG 56)
£10
718
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
719
Hong Kong
1912
$10 purple & black on red GV issue, a superb mint copy. (SG 116)
£325
720
Hong Kong
1937
GVI 'Coronation' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 137/9)
£10
721
Hong Kong
1938
20c rose red GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of six. (SG 148a)
£100
722
Hong Kong
1947
Airmail cover franked with 4 x 1938 25c pale yellow olive GVI issue (SG 150) tied by two strikes of SHEUNGWAN cds. Addressed to AUSTRALIA with light HONG KONG transit cds on reverse.
£35
723
Hong Kong
1949
Commercial cover with manuscript 'Ben Thickland, American Consulate General, Hong Kong' return address at top left franked with strip of three 1949 10c violet GVI 'UPU' issue (SG 173) tied by HONG KONG 10 cds's dated 6 DEC 1949. Addressed to USA.
£18
724
Hong Kong
1954
$10 reddish violet & bright blue QE2 issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 191, Cat £85)
£28
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