South & Central America Auction Images Page 6

Lot	Country	Date	Description	Est(£)
589	Guatemala	1835	PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from IZABAL to GUATEMALA CITY with superb strike of italic 'IZAVAL' marking in black with handstruck '2' rate marking in red alongside. Very fine.	£90
590	Guatemala	1871	First' ARMS issue, the set of four mint, with odd small fault. (SG 1/4)	£12
591	Guatemala	1871	1c ochre buff a fine IMPERF block of six mint with full gum. (SG 1a)	£24
592	Guatemala	1871	5c bistre brown, a fine used copy with superb strike of LARGE NUMERAL '25' of COBAN in black. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 2)	£24
593	Guatemala	1873	4r mauve 'Litho' issue, a fine looking cds used copy. Small thin on reverse but otherwise a great copy. (SG 5, Cat £120)	£60
594	Guatemala	1873	1p yellow 'Litho' issue, a good looking cds used copy. Two tiny corner thins show on reverse but otherwise a superb example. (SG 6, Cat £150)	£65
595	Guatemala	1879	½r green & brown and 1r green & black first 'Quetzal' issue, the pair fine used with 'Star' cancels. (SG 15/16)	£20
596	Guatemala	1881	1c on ¼r green & brown 'Quetzal' SURCHARGE issue a fine unused copy. (SG 17)	£10
597	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
598	Guatemala	1881	20c on 2r rose red 'Indian Woman' SURCHARGE issue a good mint copy with part gum but heavy hinge. (SG 20, Cat £70)	£30
599	Guatemala	1881	10c on 1r green & black 'Decimal Currency' surcharge issue used with good strike of LARGE NUMERAL '14' in black currently not attributed to a specific P.O. but possibly originating from ZACAPA. Small thin on reverse. (SG 19)	£30
600	Guatemala	1886	25c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue with variety CENTOVOS & INVERTED S IN NACIONALES, a fine mint copy. (SG 26a)	£16
601	Guatemala	1886	50c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used side marginal copy with variety 'CENTOVOS & S IN NACIONALES INVERTED'. (SG 27a)	£10
602	Guatemala	1886	75c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used side marginal pair with variety 'CENTANOS' on right hand stamp. (SG 28 & 28b)	£12
603	Guatemala	1886	75c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used side marginal copy with variety 'CENTOVOS' and imprint in margin. (SG 28a)	£10
604	Guatemala	1886	100c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue with variety 110c AT UPPER LEFT & a00c AT LOWER LEFT a fine mint copy, couple of short perfs at right but a scarce and underrated variety. (SG 29a)	£20
605	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
606	Guatemala	1896	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 3c blue on cream PSC (H&G 3) used with AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE No. 1 GUATEMALA Y ESCUINTLA cds dated MAY 15 1896. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with second different ambulante cds AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE No. 3 ESCUINTLA Y SAN JOSE cds also on front dated the same day. A nice double Ambulante item.	£35
607	Guatemala	1897	18c black 'Exposition' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 67)	£12
608	Guatemala	1897	TRAIN THEMATIC: 1c black & red lilac 'Exposition' issue postal stationery card (H&G 7) used with POSTA LOCAL GUATEMALA octagonal cancel in purple dated AGO 26 1897. Addressed locally with commercial message on reverse showing the correct local usage.	£30
609	Guatemala	1898	TELEGRAPHS: Nice range of 'Telegrafos' OPTS on the 1897 Exposition issue with various values & surcharges plus opt in red or vermilion etc. Mostly unused with a couple of used. (19 stamps)	£25
610	Guatemala	1898	'Provisional' issue overprinted on 'Quetzals', the set of eleven plus the 1c on 5c with overprint in brown red all fine used. (SG 77/87 & 77a)	£45
611	Guatemala	1900	1c deep green & 5c deep blue 'Quetzal' issue, both in mint blocks of ten with sweated gum. (SG 101 & 103)	£35
612	Guatemala	1903	3c blue on cream postal stationery card (H&G 3) used with added pair 1902 6c blue green & bistre (SG 119) tied by GUATEMALA '2' cancels with octagonal GUATEMALA cds alongside dated 25 NOV 1903. Addressed to DENMARK with arrival cds on front.	£24
613	Guatemala	1912	2c on 50c blue & red brown, a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. (SG 147a)	£15
614	Guatemala	1916	25c on 2c black & lake with variety shifted overprint resulting in the lines CENTAVOS and VEINTICINCO being transposed. A fine mint copy. It's thought that only one sheet occurred with this error. (SG 154 variety)	£30
615	Guatemala	1919	TELEGRAPHS: 25c myrtle green 'Quetzal' telegraph issue and 1928 5c on 5p green and 10c on 1p carmine 'Surcharge' issue all mint plus 1928 5c on 5p green used. (Barefoot #15/17)	£20
616	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
617	Guatemala	1922	SURCHARGES: 25c on 15p vermilion & black TRAIN 'Surcharge' issue, a fine plating study on large printed sheet with 32 stamps in total mint & used with a few multiples inc one block of four and one Type D surcharge. (SG 194A/D)	£45
618	Guatemala	1922	25c on 60c black & olive green, a fine mint corner marginal block of fifteen showing overprint types A, B & C. (SG 186A, 186B & 186C)	£45
619	Guatemala	1927	'50 CENTAVOS' on 25c red postal stationery lettersheet (H&G G2) cancelled to order with CERTIFICADOS COLOMBA cds in purple dated 25 NOV 1929. Fine condition and a very rare item of postal stationery.	£90
620	Guatemala	1929	De La Rue 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 227/238)	£12
621	Guatemala	1930	REVENUES: 1c rose, 2c dark grey, 5c brown and 50c yellow large format 'TIMBRE DE TABACOS' lithographed REVENUES plus 1¼c blue small format type all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and two small hole punches. Note that the 1¼c, 2c & 50c are only known as specimens. (Guatemala Fiscal Handbook #RR3/4, RR10/11 & RR13)	£18
622	Guatemala	1932	Printed 'LEGACION DE EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA' cover with typed 'VIA AEREA' in red franked with 1931 4c orange yellow with 'AEREO EXTERIOR 1931' overprint and 15c ultramarine with 'AEREO INTERNACIONAL 1931' overprint (SG 261/262) tied by GUATEMALA CITY cancels dated 14 & 15 NOV 1932 with 'LEGACION DE EL SALVADOR EN CENTRO AMERICA' cachet in purple on front & reverse. Addressed to COSTA RICA with arrival cds on reverse.	£30
623	Guatemala	1935	Quetzal 'Interior' AIRMAIL issue, the set of fifteen good to fine mint, some values with slightly darkened gum. (SG 298/306a, Cat £80)	£50
624	Guatemala	1935	Quetzal 'Exterior' AIRMAIL issue, the set of twenty three good to fine mint. (SG 307/320, Cat £100)	£65
625	Guatemala	1935	1q blue 'EXTERIOR' Quetzal Air issue, a fine mint copy. The key value of the set. (SG 317, Cat £38)	£25
626	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
627	Guatemala	1937	1q bright purple & sepia and 1q 50c red brown & olive green 'Second Term of President Ubico' issue, the top two values mint. The 1q 50c has a crease & both have small faults. (SG 343/44, Cat £70)	£15
628	Guatemala	1943	15c ultramarine '4th Centenary of Founding of Antigua' issue, DIE 1, a fine mint copy. (SG 424, Cat £24)	£15
629	Guatemala	1950	'Social Assistance & Public Health Fund' AIRMAIL miniature sheet, a fine lightly used example. Uncommon in used condition. (SG MS515)	£12
630	Guatemala	1957	'Esquipulas Highway Fund' issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 601/5, Cat £40)	£20
631	Guatemala	1990	Sixth Central American and Caribbean University Games' issue the set of eight fine unmounted mint. (SG 1312/1319, Cat £19)	£10
632	Guatemala	-	LITERATURE: 'Guatemala 2' by R Goodman the 1974 original large size printing, the definitive reference for Guatemala covering the issues from 1902 to 1971 plus postal stationery, Ambulantes, Revenues and First Flights. The rare volume with original dust jacket in fine condition. (340pp+)	£60
633	Guatemala	1871-1984	Nicely written up collection in green springback binder early to modern mint & used. A nice array of issues with better stamps noted. Mixed condition. (100's)	£55
634	Guatemala	1947-1976	Nice mint & unmounted mint range of sets & singles mainly from the period 1947-1965 with a few later and some miniature sheets. (138 stamps + 4 MS, SG Cat £180+)	£55
635	Haiti	1874	TRANSATLANTIC MAIL: Cover with manuscript 'Par Vapeur 'Lafontaine' du Havre' at top and oval 'L.AUGUSTE & CIE CAP-HAITIEN' company handstamp in blue below rated '8' decimes In manuscript with OUTRE-MER LE HAVRE cds in red dated 20 MARS 1875. Addressed to FRANCE with transit & arrival cds's on reverse. Couple of small edge tears.	£65
636	Haiti	1881	5c blue green on greenish 'Liberty Head' issue, a fine copy with four large margins used with fine central strike of JACMEL cds dated 25 OCT 1881, a nice earlier date. (SG 4a)	£24
637	Haiti	1883	PERFIN: 1c blue 'Drooping Palms' issue with 'Monogram' PERFIN used with PORT-AU-PRINCE cds (SG 41, stamp is thinned) plus 1883 2c blue 'Quittances' REVENUE used with a similar but different 'Monogram' PERFIN, the latter not seen by us before.	£30
638	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
639	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
640	Haiti	1896	Printed 'Draperies & Nouveautes. M.A.Bien-Aime Gonaives Haiti' cover franked with 1893 1c purple & 7c scarlet and 1896 2c indian red 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 35, 39 & 42) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 9 NOV 1896. Addressed to FRANCE. A very attractive three colour franking.	£110
641	Haiti	1898	PROOF: 7c grey 'Small Palms' UNISSUED type a fine unused IMPERF pair on 'RH' watermarked paper. (As SG 49)	£35
642	Haiti	1901	3c green 'Simon Sam' PSC (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
643	Haiti	1906	1c on 20c orange 'Nord Alexis' issue with variety OCTAGONAL OVERPRINT DOUBLE. A fine mint copy. (SG 115 variety)	£30
644	Haiti	1907	Range of octagonal OPT INVERTED varieties with 1906 2c on 50c plum opt in black used, 1907 1c on 5c deep blue mint, 1c on 10c cinnamon opt in brown mint, 1c on 20c orange mint, 2c on 10c cinnamon mint & unused, 2c on 20c orange (looks to be a forgery) and 2c on 50c plum opt in red mint. (8 stamps, SG 116, 154/9 var)	£40
645	Haiti	1909	Registered cover franked with single 1906 10c orange (SG 145) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds with small boxed 'R' marking and straight line 'RECOMMANDEE' alongside. Addressed to USA and endorsed in manuscript 'Per S Prince Sigismund'. Arrival marks on reverse.	£30
646	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
647	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
648	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
649	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
650	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
651	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
652	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
653	Haiti	1926	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by CAP HAITIEN cds dated 19 APR 1926 with second strike alongside and also by two strikes of the 'AVION' airplane cachet in black. Flown on the Cap Haitien - Port-au-Prince first flight by the U.S Marine corp. Addressed to PORT AU PRINCE with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #Unlisted, but listed in Haiti's First Flights by B Levine)	£40
654	Haiti	1927	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 10c carmine & 50c black & orange (SG 300 & 302) tied by three strikes of PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 13 DEC 1927 with circular 'AVION' Airplane cachet in blue alongside. Flown on the Haiti - Puerto Rico first flight by pilot Basil Rowe with three line 'WEST INDIAN AERIAL EXPRESS INAUGURATION REP. DOMINICAINE.. CUBA.. PTO RICO.. HAITI' first flight cachet in blue on front. Addressed to PUERTO RICO with arrival cds and additional first flight cachet in green on reverse. (Muller #12, 1307 covers carried)	£25
655	Haiti	1928	FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'First Day Air Mail Port-au-Prince to Santiago de Cuba' cover franked with 1924 10c carmine & 50c black & orange (SG 300 & 302) tied by two strikes of PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 21 FEB 1928 with circular 'AVION' Airplane cachet in blue alongside. Flown on the Port-au-Prince - Santiago de Cuba first flight by pilot Basil Rowe with PORT-AU-PRINCE despatch cds dated 28 FEB 1928 and three line 'WEST INDIAN AERIAL EXPRESS INAUGURATION REP. DOMINICAINE.. CUBA.. PTO RICO.. HAITI' first flight cachet in blue on front. Addressed to CUBA with SANTIAGO DE CUBA arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #15)	£20
656	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
657	Haiti	1931	5c green '50th Anniversary of Membership of the UPU' issue fine used with good strike of MOLE ST. NICOLAS cds. Scarce. (SG 310)	£30
658	Haiti	1936	MARITIME: Cover franked with single 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds with fine strike of boxed 'K.N.S.M. S.S. V. RENSSELAER 27 JUN 1936' ship marking in black. Addressed to USA	£40
659	Haiti	1942	'Our Lady of Perpetual Succour' issue set of three miniature sheets perf & imperf, fine mint. (6 sheets, SG MS357)	£18
660	Haiti	1949	'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue the set of six fine mint. (SG 427/32)	£35
661	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
662	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
663	Haiti	1949	PROOF: 45c + 45c reddish brown 'Anti-tuberculosis and Malaria Relief Fund' issue, a superb large format DIE PROOF of the completed design in issued colours. Struck on thin paper mounted on a large piece of archive card with '91157' Die number at top. Fine & scarce. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (As SG 429)	£75
664	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
665	Honduras	1877	'medio real' in red on 2r green 'Tegucigalpa' provisional surcharge issue with validating 'tick' at right, a fine used copy with blue 'Bars' cancel and part cds at base. Small thin on reverse but a very scarce issue used. (Scott #24)	£90
666	Honduras	1890	5c blue on white 'Seebeck' postal stationery envelope (H&G B1) 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
667	Honduras	1896	FORGERIES: Set of 'Arias' forgeries mint plus 1898 set of Train issue forgeries used plus a couple of genuine Arias issue and some imperf Tain forgeries in blocks of four. (51 stamps)	£25
668	Honduras	1898	5c grey blue 'Train' issue with part strike of 'PERMITASE' control mark in purple. Lightly used. (SG 110)	£15
669	Honduras	1898	FORGERIES - TRAINS: 'Locomotive' issue FORGERIES, the set of eight plus the 5c dull purple ERROR OF COLOUR in blocks of four, perforated, unused without gum. (36 stamps, As SG 108/115 & 110b)	£12
670	Honduras	1900	2c + 2c orange TRAIN 'Provisional' postal stationery reply card (H&G 35, the message half only) issued for AMAPALA with two strikes of circular 'REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS ADUANA DE AMAPALA' control mark in blue and fine strike of the straight line 'PERMITASE' control mark in violet, precancelled with 'HONDURAS' lines cancel and light AMPALA cds dated JUL 1 1900 both in purple. Uncommon.	£25
671	Honduras	1903	3c + 3c olive green on green TRAIN 'Provisional' postal stationery reply card (H&G 36, the reply half only) issued for AMAPALA with two strikes of circular 'REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS ADUANA DE AMAPALA' control mark in blue, cancelled to order with 'HONDURAS' lines cancel in purple. Uncommon.	£20
672	Honduras	1903	PERMITASE OVERPRINTS: 2c carmine rose 'Guardiola' issue with part strike of 'PERMITASE' control mark in blue. Lightly used. (SG 119)	£24
673	Honduras	1907	5c black 'Medina' issue IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thin paper, a fine example. (As SG 129)	£20
674	Honduras	1909	1c green 'Medina' issue LITHO printing, perf 9½, a fine used copy with variety PRINTED BOTH SIDES. Light crease at base. Underrated. (SG 135c)	£12
675	Honduras	1911	PROOF: 10c red STEAMSHIP issue printed by 'Hass Bank Note Engraving Co N.Y.' a fine DIE PROOF on large piece of white paper in unissued colour. Scarce. (As SG 144)	£50
676	Honduras	1912	2c green 'Hass' issue with 'XC ANIVERSARIO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA' opt in red, a fine mint copy. (SG 157)	£15
677	Honduras	1913	Registered cover franked on reverse with pair 1911 20c lemon yellow 'Hass' issue (SG 145) tied by 'Lines' cancel with AMAPALA CERTIFICADOS cds alongside dated AUG 22 1913. Addressed to FRANCE with handstruck registration marking on front overstruck with USA transit registration marking. Various other transit & arrival marks on front & reverse. A nice franking.	£60
678	Honduras	1914	10c on 20c on 1c violet with 'OFICIAL' overprint in red and later 'OFICIAL 10 cts' overprint in black. A fine unused example. A very scarce stamp. (SG O191)	£30
679	Honduras	1914	Registered cover franked with 1913 5c on 2c carmine, 10c on 6c slate violet and 10c on 50c carmine rose (SG 179 & 184/185) tied by 'Lines' cancels with SAN PEDRO SULA CERTIFICADOS cds alongside and boxed 'SAN PEDRO SULA' registration marking. Addressed to USA with transit and arrival marks on reverse. A scarce franking of this issue.	£90
680	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
681	Honduras	1916	1c orange 'Re-election of President Bertrand' issue, a fine lightly used IMPERF BETWEEN PAIR likely from a clandestine printing. (SG 194 variety)	£30
682	Honduras	1926	Cover franked with single 1926 6d mauve with '1926' overprint in black (SG 241) tied by 'Lines' cancel with large TELA ATLANTIDA cds alongside. Addressed to USA. Uncommon issue on cover.	£36
683	Honduras	1927	OFFICIAL MAIL: Cover with large 'DIRECCION GENERAL DE TELEGRAFOS Y TELEFONOS TEGUCIGALPA HONDURAS. C.A.' official arms cachet on front franked with 2 x 1924 2c rose with 'OFICIAL' opt (SG O223) tied by 'Lines' cancel with TEGUCIGALPA cds dated DIC 26 1927 alongside. Addressed to FRANCE.	£30
684	Honduras	1927	PROOF: 5l purple brown 'Renta de Timbre Dec Leg No.2-Oct 15 1927' REVENUE issue imperf 'Waterlow' lithographed COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch.	£30
685	Honduras	1927	PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES: Headed 'Central American Lines EXPRESO AEREO' Baggage label addressed internally to YUSCARAN 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 2/21 1927 with day & month added in manuscript. The label has typed 'Contenido Aviador' at left with 'Edward M Haight' handstamp (presumably the pilot of the flight). An exceptional rarity. Less than 10 of these baggage labels are thought to exist.	£225
686	Honduras	1932	REVENUES: Range of American Bank Note Co. lithographed REVENUES with 1c, 6c & 12c 'Renta de Timbre' issue, 30c, 50c & 75c 'Timbre de Instruccion Primaria' (Secondary School tax) issue and 5c & 10c 'Renta del Tabaco' issue all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punches. (8 stamps)	£20
687	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
688	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
689	Honduras	1942	'Death Centenary of Morazan' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 421/8)	£12
690	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
691	Honduras	1955	'50th Anniversary of Rotary International' OFFICIAL opt issue the set of ten fine mint. (SG 532/541, Cat £28)	£12
692	Honduras	1975	Registered airmail cover franked on front & reverse with 1953 25c on 2c violet & brown, 1970 pair 10c on 2c red brown & blue, 1972 5c 'Soldier' and 3 x 1975 10c 'Flags' issue (SG 515, 761, 796 & 860) all tied by SIGUATEPEQUE cds's with boxed 'AR SIGUATEPEQUE' registration marking on front. Addressed to CHRISTMAS ISLAND with various AUSTRALIAN and CHRISTMAS ISLAND transit and arrival cds's on reverse. Unclaimed and returned to sender. A rare destination.	£40
693	Honduras	1866-1984	Nicely written up collection in green springback binder early to modern mint & used. A nice array of issues with better stamps noted. Mixed condition. (100's)	£55
694	Hong Kong	1863	8c brownish orange and 8c bright orange QV issue wmk 'Crown CC', both good used. (SG 11a & 11b, Cat £36)	£12
695	Hong Kong	1903	$2 slate & scarlet EVII issue, watermark 'Crown CA', a fine used copy with light cds cancel. (SG 73, Cat £400)	£125
696	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
697	Hong Kong	1921	$3 green & dull purple GV issue, wmk 'Multi Script CA', a fine cds used copy. (SG 131, Cat £85)	£28
698	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
699	Hong Kong	1932	MARITIME: Cover with 'CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINES' imprint on flap franked with Great Britain 1924 ½d green and 1d scarlet GV issue (SG 418/419) tied by boxed 'PAQUEBOT' marking in black with fine HONG KONG cds alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse.	£40
700	Hong Kong	1938	20c rose red GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 148a, Cat £112)	£45
701	Hong Kong	1938	25c bright blue GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 149, Cat £29)	£10
702	Hong Kong	1938	30c yellowish olive GVI issue perf 14½x14, a fine mint block of four. (SG 151a, Cat £120)	£45
703	Hong Kong	1938	$5 dull lilac & scarlet and $5 green & violet GVI issue, both fine cds used copies. (SG 159/60, Cat £80)	£25
704	Hong Kong	1938	20c rose red GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of six. (SG 148a)	£100
705	Hong Kong	1938	20c rose red GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint side marginal block of four. (SG 148a)	£70
706	Hong Kong	1938	20c scarlet vermilion GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 148)	£40
707	Hong Kong	1938	30c blue GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 152)	£20
708	Hong Kong	1941	GVI 'Centenary of British Occupation' issue, the set of six good mint. (SG 163/8, Cat £90)	£30
709	Hong Kong	1949	'75th Anniversary of UPU' issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 173/176)	£24
710	India	1854	2a yellowish green QV issue, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 31)	£35
711	India	1873	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with single 1865 ½a blue QV issue (SG 54) tied by manuscript pen stroke and by fine strike of 1 SECT 3 S.E. LINE cds dated 5 JUN 1873. Addressed to KHANDALA with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce cancel.	£70
712	India	1895	CHITRAL RELIEF FORCE: 2a 6p yellow green QV issue two copies tied on small pieces by F.P.O. 1 No. 1A cds dated 4 SEP 1895 and FIELD P.O. No. 13 squared circle cds dated 5 JUN 1895 of the CHITRAL RELIEF FORCE located on the North Western Front. A scarce pair. (SG 103)	£45
713	India	1895	REVENUE: 5r violet & blue QV issue with 'POSTAL SERVICE' overprint in black for paying customs duties on incoming parcels. A fine used copy with light strike of purple CALCUTTA cds dated 1907. (Barefoot #12)	£35
714	India	1899	INDIA USED IN NEPAL: 3p aniline carmine QV issue used with good part strike of NEPAL cds. (SG 111)	£25
715	India	1903	¼a ultramarine on white EVII 'On H. M. S.' official postal stationery card (H&G D8). A fine unused example.	£24
716	India	1905	1a brown on white QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B2e without seal) used with added 1902 ½a green and 1a carmine EVII issue (SG 122/123) tied by BALLIA cds's. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.	£18
717	India	1915	MILITARY: Stampless black & white PPC 'Black maned Lion, British East Africa' sent from a member of the Indian army stationed at MAKATAU KENYA inscribed 'on active service' in manuscript with fine strike of large F.P.O. No. 315 cds dated 17 DEC 1915. Addressed to UK with manuscript 'censored by, B.E.A. 16.12.15' censor marking with signature handstamp of the commanding officer alongside.	£50
718	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
719	India	1926	2a purple GV issue, a very fine unmounted mint block of four comprising of two TETE BECHE PAIRS. (SG 206a)	£16
720	India	1926	INDIA USED IN NEPAL: 1a chocolate GV issue tied on piece by fine strike of large NEPAL cds dated 2 MAR 1936. (SG 234)	£30
721	India	1937	25r slate violet & purple GVI issue, the top value good used. (SG 264, Cat £45)	£15
722	India	1937	Registered airmail cover franked with 1931 ½a violet & green and 1a mauve & chocolate and 1932 pair 9p deep green GV issue on front plus 1929 4a olive green and pair 6a bistre GV 'Air' issue on reverse (SG 227/228, 233 & 222/223) all tied by BOMBAY G.P.O. REG cds's dated 17 JLY 1937 with printed blue on white 'BOMBAY G.P.O. F 225' registration label on front. Addressed to JAVA, DUTCH EAST INDIES with arrival cds on reverse.	£35
723	India	1940	14a purple GVI issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 277)	£10
724	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
725	India	1971	INDIA - PAKISTAN WAR: Stampless 'FREE ON ACTIVE SERVICE' cover with oval '37 CONSTRUCTION COY (GREF)' cachet in violet with F.P.O. No. 860 cds on reverse dated 12.2.1971. Addressed to 'HQ DGBR (EID) DHQ, P.O. New Delhi 11'. The 37th Construction Company (GREF) was a force deployed to secure the Indian Pakistan border during the war.	£30

589

Guatemala

1835

PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from IZABAL to GUATEMALA CITY with superb strike of italic 'IZAVAL' marking in black with handstruck '2' rate marking in red alongside. Very fine.

£90

590

Guatemala

1871

First' ARMS issue, the set of four mint, with odd small fault. (SG 1/4)

£12

591

Guatemala

1871

1c ochre buff a fine IMPERF block of six mint with full gum. (SG 1a)

£24

592

Guatemala

1871

5c bistre brown, a fine used copy with superb strike of LARGE NUMERAL '25' of COBAN in black. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 2)

£24

593

Guatemala

1873

4r mauve 'Litho' issue, a fine looking cds used copy. Small thin on reverse but otherwise a great copy. (SG 5, Cat £120)

£60

594

Guatemala

1873

1p yellow 'Litho' issue, a good looking cds used copy. Two tiny corner thins show on reverse but otherwise a superb example. (SG 6, Cat £150)

£65

595

Guatemala

1879

½r green & brown and 1r green & black first 'Quetzal' issue, the pair fine used with 'Star' cancels. (SG 15/16)

£20

596

Guatemala

1881

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

£10

597

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

598

Guatemala

1881

20c on 2r rose red 'Indian Woman' SURCHARGE issue a good mint copy with part gum but heavy hinge. (SG 20, Cat £70)

£30

599

Guatemala

1881

10c on 1r green & black 'Decimal Currency' surcharge issue used with good strike of LARGE NUMERAL '14' in black currently not attributed to a specific P.O. but possibly originating from ZACAPA. Small thin on reverse. (SG 19)

£30

600

Guatemala

1886

25c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue with variety CENTOVOS & INVERTED S IN NACIONALES, a fine mint copy. (SG 26a)

£16

601

Guatemala

1886

50c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used side marginal copy with variety 'CENTOVOS & S IN NACIONALES INVERTED'. (SG 27a)

£10

602

Guatemala

1886

75c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used side marginal pair with variety 'CENTANOS' on right hand stamp. (SG 28 & 28b)

£12

603

Guatemala

1886

75c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used side marginal copy with variety 'CENTOVOS' and imprint in margin. (SG 28a)

£10

604

Guatemala

1886

100c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue with variety 110c AT UPPER LEFT & a00c AT LOWER LEFT a fine mint copy, couple of short perfs at right but a scarce and underrated variety. (SG 29a)

£20

605

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

606

Guatemala

1896

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 3c blue on cream PSC (H&G 3) used with AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE No. 1 GUATEMALA Y ESCUINTLA cds dated MAY 15 1896. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with second different ambulante cds AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE No. 3 ESCUINTLA Y SAN JOSE cds also on front dated the same day. A nice double Ambulante item.

£35

607

Guatemala

1897

18c black 'Exposition' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 67)

£12

608

Guatemala

1897

TRAIN THEMATIC: 1c black & red lilac 'Exposition' issue postal stationery card (H&G 7) used with POSTA LOCAL GUATEMALA octagonal cancel in purple dated AGO 26 1897. Addressed locally with commercial message on reverse showing the correct local usage.

£30

609

Guatemala

1898

TELEGRAPHS: Nice range of 'Telegrafos' OPTS on the 1897 Exposition issue with various values & surcharges plus opt in red or vermilion etc. Mostly unused with a couple of used. (19 stamps)

£25

610

Guatemala

1898

'Provisional' issue overprinted on 'Quetzals', the set of eleven plus the 1c on 5c with overprint in brown red all fine used. (SG 77/87 & 77a)

£45

611

Guatemala

1900

1c deep green & 5c deep blue 'Quetzal' issue, both in mint blocks of ten with sweated gum. (SG 101 & 103)

£35

612

Guatemala

1903

3c blue on cream postal stationery card (H&G 3) used with added pair 1902 6c blue green & bistre (SG 119) tied by GUATEMALA '2' cancels with octagonal GUATEMALA cds alongside dated 25 NOV 1903. Addressed to DENMARK with arrival cds on front.

£24

613

Guatemala

1912

2c on 50c blue & red brown, a fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. (SG 147a)

£15

614

Guatemala

1916

25c on 2c black & lake with variety shifted overprint resulting in the lines CENTAVOS and VEINTICINCO being transposed. A fine mint copy. It's thought that only one sheet occurred with this error. (SG 154 variety)

£30

615

Guatemala

1919

TELEGRAPHS: 25c myrtle green 'Quetzal' telegraph issue and 1928 5c on 5p green and 10c on 1p carmine 'Surcharge' issue all mint plus 1928 5c on 5p green used. (Barefoot #15/17)

£20

616

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

617

Guatemala

1922

SURCHARGES: 25c on 15p vermilion & black TRAIN 'Surcharge' issue, a fine plating study on large printed sheet with 32 stamps in total mint & used with a few multiples inc one block of four and one Type D surcharge. (SG 194A/D)

£45

618

Guatemala

1922

25c on 60c black & olive green, a fine mint corner marginal block of fifteen showing overprint types A, B & C. (SG 186A, 186B & 186C)

£45

619

Guatemala

1927

'50 CENTAVOS' on 25c red postal stationery lettersheet (H&G G2) cancelled to order with CERTIFICADOS COLOMBA cds in purple dated 25 NOV 1929. Fine condition and a very rare item of postal stationery.

£90

620

Guatemala

1929

De La Rue 'Definitive' issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 227/238)

£12

621

Guatemala

1930

REVENUES: 1c rose, 2c dark grey, 5c brown and 50c yellow large format 'TIMBRE DE TABACOS' lithographed REVENUES plus 1¼c blue small format type all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and two small hole punches. Note that the 1¼c, 2c & 50c are only known as specimens. (Guatemala Fiscal Handbook #RR3/4, RR10/11 & RR13)

£18

622

Guatemala

1932

Printed 'LEGACION DE EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA' cover with typed 'VIA AEREA' in red franked with 1931 4c orange yellow with 'AEREO EXTERIOR 1931' overprint and 15c ultramarine with 'AEREO INTERNACIONAL 1931' overprint (SG 261/262) tied by GUATEMALA CITY cancels dated 14 & 15 NOV 1932 with 'LEGACION DE EL SALVADOR EN CENTRO AMERICA' cachet in purple on front & reverse. Addressed to COSTA RICA with arrival cds on reverse.

£30

623

Guatemala

1935

Quetzal 'Interior' AIRMAIL issue, the set of fifteen good to fine mint, some values with slightly darkened gum. (SG 298/306a, Cat £80)

£50

624

Guatemala

1935

Quetzal 'Exterior' AIRMAIL issue, the set of twenty three good to fine mint. (SG 307/320, Cat £100)

£65

625

Guatemala

1935

1q blue 'EXTERIOR' Quetzal Air issue, a fine mint copy. The key value of the set. (SG 317, Cat £38)

£25

626

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

627

Guatemala

1937

1q bright purple & sepia and 1q 50c red brown & olive green 'Second Term of President Ubico' issue, the top two values mint. The 1q 50c has a crease & both have small faults. (SG 343/44, Cat £70)

£15

628

Guatemala

1943

15c ultramarine '4th Centenary of Founding of Antigua' issue, DIE 1, a fine mint copy. (SG 424, Cat £24)

£15

629

Guatemala

1950

'Social Assistance & Public Health Fund' AIRMAIL miniature sheet, a fine lightly used example. Uncommon in used condition. (SG MS515)

£12

630

Guatemala

1957

'Esquipulas Highway Fund' issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 601/5, Cat £40)

£20

631

Guatemala

1990

Sixth Central American and Caribbean University Games' issue the set of eight fine unmounted mint. (SG 1312/1319, Cat £19)

£10

632

Guatemala

-

LITERATURE: 'Guatemala 2' by R Goodman the 1974 original large size printing, the definitive reference for Guatemala covering the issues from 1902 to 1971 plus postal stationery, Ambulantes, Revenues and First Flights. The rare volume with original dust jacket in fine condition. (340pp+)

£60

633

Guatemala

1871-1984

Nicely written up collection in green springback binder early to modern mint & used. A nice array of issues with better stamps noted. Mixed condition. (100's)

£55

634

Guatemala

1947-1976

Nice mint & unmounted mint range of sets & singles mainly from the period 1947-1965 with a few later and some miniature sheets. (138 stamps + 4 MS, SG Cat £180+)

£55

635

Haiti

1874

TRANSATLANTIC MAIL: Cover with manuscript 'Par Vapeur 'Lafontaine' du Havre' at top and oval 'L.AUGUSTE & CIE CAP-HAITIEN' company handstamp in blue below rated '8' decimes In manuscript with OUTRE-MER LE HAVRE cds in red dated 20 MARS 1875. Addressed to FRANCE with transit & arrival cds's on reverse. Couple of small edge tears.

£65

636

Haiti

1881

5c blue green on greenish 'Liberty Head' issue, a fine copy with four large margins used with fine central strike of JACMEL cds dated 25 OCT 1881, a nice earlier date. (SG 4a)

£24

637

Haiti

1883

PERFIN: 1c blue 'Drooping Palms' issue with 'Monogram' PERFIN used with PORT-AU-PRINCE cds (SG 41, stamp is thinned) plus 1883 2c blue 'Quittances' REVENUE used with a similar but different 'Monogram' PERFIN, the latter not seen by us before.

£30

638

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

639

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

640

Haiti

1896

Printed 'Draperies & Nouveautes. M.A.Bien-Aime Gonaives Haiti' cover franked with 1893 1c purple & 7c scarlet and 1896 2c indian red 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 35, 39 & 42) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 9 NOV 1896. Addressed to FRANCE. A very attractive three colour franking.

£110

641

Haiti

1898

PROOF: 7c grey 'Small Palms' UNISSUED type a fine unused IMPERF pair on 'RH' watermarked paper. (As SG 49)

£35

642

Haiti

1901

3c green 'Simon Sam' PSC (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

643

Haiti

1906

1c on 20c orange 'Nord Alexis' issue with variety OCTAGONAL OVERPRINT DOUBLE. A fine mint copy. (SG 115 variety)

£30

644

Haiti

1907

Range of octagonal OPT INVERTED varieties with 1906 2c on 50c plum opt in black used, 1907 1c on 5c deep blue mint, 1c on 10c cinnamon opt in brown mint, 1c on 20c orange mint, 2c on 10c cinnamon mint & unused, 2c on 20c orange (looks to be a forgery) and 2c on 50c plum opt in red mint. (8 stamps, SG 116, 154/9 var)

£40

645

Haiti

1909

Registered cover franked with single 1906 10c orange (SG 145) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds with small boxed 'R' marking and straight line 'RECOMMANDEE' alongside. Addressed to USA and endorsed in manuscript 'Per S Prince Sigismund'. Arrival marks on reverse.

£30

646

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

647

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

648

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

649

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

650

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

651

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

652

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

653

Haiti

1926

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by CAP HAITIEN cds dated 19 APR 1926 with second strike alongside and also by two strikes of the 'AVION' airplane cachet in black. Flown on the Cap Haitien - Port-au-Prince first flight by the U.S Marine corp. Addressed to PORT AU PRINCE with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #Unlisted, but listed in Haiti's First Flights by B Levine)

£40

654

Haiti

1927

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 10c carmine & 50c black & orange (SG 300 & 302) tied by three strikes of PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 13 DEC 1927 with circular 'AVION' Airplane cachet in blue alongside. Flown on the Haiti - Puerto Rico first flight by pilot Basil Rowe with three line 'WEST INDIAN AERIAL EXPRESS INAUGURATION REP. DOMINICAINE.. CUBA.. PTO RICO.. HAITI' first flight cachet in blue on front. Addressed to PUERTO RICO with arrival cds and additional first flight cachet in green on reverse. (Muller #12, 1307 covers carried)

£25

655

Haiti

1928

FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'First Day Air Mail Port-au-Prince to Santiago de Cuba' cover franked with 1924 10c carmine & 50c black & orange (SG 300 & 302) tied by two strikes of PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 21 FEB 1928 with circular 'AVION' Airplane cachet in blue alongside. Flown on the Port-au-Prince - Santiago de Cuba first flight by pilot Basil Rowe with PORT-AU-PRINCE despatch cds dated 28 FEB 1928 and three line 'WEST INDIAN AERIAL EXPRESS INAUGURATION REP. DOMINICAINE.. CUBA.. PTO RICO.. HAITI' first flight cachet in blue on front. Addressed to CUBA with SANTIAGO DE CUBA arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #15)

£20

656

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

657

Haiti

1931

5c green '50th Anniversary of Membership of the UPU' issue fine used with good strike of MOLE ST. NICOLAS cds. Scarce. (SG 310)

£30

658

Haiti

1936

MARITIME: Cover franked with single 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds with fine strike of boxed 'K.N.S.M. S.S. V. RENSSELAER 27 JUN 1936' ship marking in black. Addressed to USA

£40

659

Haiti

1942

'Our Lady of Perpetual Succour' issue set of three miniature sheets perf & imperf, fine mint. (6 sheets, SG MS357)

£18

660

Haiti

1949

'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue the set of six fine mint. (SG 427/32)

£35

661

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

662

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

663

Haiti

1949

PROOF: 45c + 45c reddish brown 'Anti-tuberculosis and Malaria Relief Fund' issue, a superb large format DIE PROOF of the completed design in issued colours. Struck on thin paper mounted on a large piece of archive card with '91157' Die number at top. Fine & scarce. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (As SG 429)

£75

664

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

665

Honduras

1877

'medio real' in red on 2r green 'Tegucigalpa' provisional surcharge issue with validating 'tick' at right, a fine used copy with blue 'Bars' cancel and part cds at base. Small thin on reverse but a very scarce issue used. (Scott #24)

£90

666

Honduras

1890

5c blue on white 'Seebeck' postal stationery envelope (H&G B1) 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

667

Honduras

1896

FORGERIES: Set of 'Arias' forgeries mint plus 1898 set of Train issue forgeries used plus a couple of genuine Arias issue and some imperf Tain forgeries in blocks of four. (51 stamps)

£25

668

Honduras

1898

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

£15

669

Honduras

1898

FORGERIES - TRAINS: 'Locomotive' issue FORGERIES, the set of eight plus the 5c dull purple ERROR OF COLOUR in blocks of four, perforated, unused without gum. (36 stamps, As SG 108/115 & 110b)

£12

670

Honduras

1900

2c + 2c orange TRAIN 'Provisional' postal stationery reply card (H&G 35, the message half only) issued for AMAPALA with two strikes of circular 'REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS ADUANA DE AMAPALA' control mark in blue and fine strike of the straight line 'PERMITASE' control mark in violet, precancelled with 'HONDURAS' lines cancel and light AMPALA cds dated JUL 1 1900 both in purple. Uncommon.

£25

671

Honduras

1903

3c + 3c olive green on green TRAIN 'Provisional' postal stationery reply card (H&G 36, the reply half only) issued for AMAPALA with two strikes of circular 'REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS ADUANA DE AMAPALA' control mark in blue, cancelled to order with 'HONDURAS' lines cancel in purple. Uncommon.

£20

672

Honduras

1903

PERMITASE OVERPRINTS: 2c carmine rose 'Guardiola' issue with part strike of 'PERMITASE' control mark in blue. Lightly used. (SG 119)

£24

673

Honduras

1907

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

£20

674

Honduras

1909

1c green 'Medina' issue LITHO printing, perf 9½, a fine used copy with variety PRINTED BOTH SIDES. Light crease at base. Underrated. (SG 135c)

£12

675

Honduras

1911

PROOF: 10c red STEAMSHIP issue printed by 'Hass Bank Note Engraving Co N.Y.' a fine DIE PROOF on large piece of white paper in unissued colour. Scarce. (As SG 144)

£50

676

Honduras

1912

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

£15

677

Honduras

1913

Registered cover franked on reverse with pair 1911 20c lemon yellow 'Hass' issue (SG 145) tied by 'Lines' cancel with AMAPALA CERTIFICADOS cds alongside dated AUG 22 1913. Addressed to FRANCE with handstruck registration marking on front overstruck with USA transit registration marking. Various other transit & arrival marks on front & reverse. A nice franking.

£60

678

Honduras

1914

10c on 20c on 1c violet with 'OFICIAL' overprint in red and later 'OFICIAL 10 cts' overprint in black. A fine unused example. A very scarce stamp. (SG O191)

£30

679

Honduras

1914

Registered cover franked with 1913 5c on 2c carmine, 10c on 6c slate violet and 10c on 50c carmine rose (SG 179 & 184/185) tied by 'Lines' cancels with SAN PEDRO SULA CERTIFICADOS cds alongside and boxed 'SAN PEDRO SULA' registration marking. Addressed to USA with transit and arrival marks on reverse. A scarce franking of this issue.

£90

680

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

681

Honduras

1916

1c orange 'Re-election of President Bertrand' issue, a fine lightly used IMPERF BETWEEN PAIR likely from a clandestine printing. (SG 194 variety)

£30

682

Honduras

1926

Cover franked with single 1926 6d mauve with '1926' overprint in black (SG 241) tied by 'Lines' cancel with large TELA ATLANTIDA cds alongside. Addressed to USA. Uncommon issue on cover.

£36

683

Honduras

1927

OFFICIAL MAIL: Cover with large 'DIRECCION GENERAL DE TELEGRAFOS Y TELEFONOS TEGUCIGALPA HONDURAS. C.A.' official arms cachet on front franked with 2 x 1924 2c rose with 'OFICIAL' opt (SG O223) tied by 'Lines' cancel with TEGUCIGALPA cds dated DIC 26 1927 alongside. Addressed to FRANCE.

£30

684

Honduras

1927

PROOF: 5l purple brown 'Renta de Timbre Dec Leg No.2-Oct 15 1927' REVENUE issue imperf 'Waterlow' lithographed COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN' overprint in black and small hole punch.

£30

685

Honduras

1927

PRIVATE AIRMAIL COMPANIES: Headed 'Central American Lines EXPRESO AEREO' Baggage label addressed internally to YUSCARAN 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 2/21 1927 with day & month added in manuscript. The label has typed 'Contenido Aviador' at left with 'Edward M Haight' handstamp (presumably the pilot of the flight). An exceptional rarity. Less than 10 of these baggage labels are thought to exist.

£225

686

Honduras

1932

REVENUES: Range of American Bank Note Co. lithographed REVENUES with 1c, 6c & 12c 'Renta de Timbre' issue, 30c, 50c & 75c 'Timbre de Instruccion Primaria' (Secondary School tax) issue and 5c & 10c 'Renta del Tabaco' issue all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punches. (8 stamps)

£20

687

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

688

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

689

Honduras

1942

'Death Centenary of Morazan' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 421/8)

£12

690

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

691

Honduras

1955

'50th Anniversary of Rotary International' OFFICIAL opt issue the set of ten fine mint. (SG 532/541, Cat £28)

£12

692

Honduras

1975

Registered airmail cover franked on front & reverse with 1953 25c on 2c violet & brown, 1970 pair 10c on 2c red brown & blue, 1972 5c 'Soldier' and 3 x 1975 10c 'Flags' issue (SG 515, 761, 796 & 860) all tied by SIGUATEPEQUE cds's with boxed 'AR SIGUATEPEQUE' registration marking on front. Addressed to CHRISTMAS ISLAND with various AUSTRALIAN and CHRISTMAS ISLAND transit and arrival cds's on reverse. Unclaimed and returned to sender. A rare destination.

£40

693

Honduras

1866-1984

Nicely written up collection in green springback binder early to modern mint & used. A nice array of issues with better stamps noted. Mixed condition. (100's)

£55

694

Hong Kong

1863

8c brownish orange and 8c bright orange QV issue wmk 'Crown CC', both good used. (SG 11a & 11b, Cat £36)

£12

695

Hong Kong

1903

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

£125

696

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

697

Hong Kong

1921

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

£28

698

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

699

Hong Kong

1932

MARITIME: Cover with 'CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINES' imprint on flap franked with Great Britain 1924 ½d green and 1d scarlet GV issue (SG 418/419) tied by boxed 'PAQUEBOT' marking in black with fine HONG KONG cds alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse.

£40

700

Hong Kong

1938

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

£45

701

Hong Kong

1938

25c bright blue GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 149, Cat £29)

£10

702

Hong Kong

1938

30c yellowish olive GVI issue perf 14½x14, a fine mint block of four. (SG 151a, Cat £120)

£45

703

Hong Kong

1938

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

£25

704

Hong Kong

1938

20c rose red GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of six. (SG 148a)

£100

705

Hong Kong

1938

20c rose red GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint side marginal block of four. (SG 148a)

£70

706

Hong Kong

1938

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

£40

707

Hong Kong

1938

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

£20

708

Hong Kong

1941

GVI 'Centenary of British Occupation' issue, the set of six good mint. (SG 163/8, Cat £90)

£30

709

Hong Kong

1949

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

£24

710

India

1854

2a yellowish green QV issue, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 31)

£35

711

India

1873

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with single 1865 ½a blue QV issue (SG 54) tied by manuscript pen stroke and by fine strike of 1 SECT 3 S.E. LINE cds dated 5 JUN 1873. Addressed to KHANDALA with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce cancel.

£70

712

India

1895

CHITRAL RELIEF FORCE: 2a 6p yellow green QV issue two copies tied on small pieces by F.P.O. 1 No. 1A cds dated 4 SEP 1895 and FIELD P.O. No. 13 squared circle cds dated 5 JUN 1895 of the CHITRAL RELIEF FORCE located on the North Western Front. A scarce pair. (SG 103)

£45

713

India

1895

REVENUE: 5r violet & blue QV issue with 'POSTAL SERVICE' overprint in black for paying customs duties on incoming parcels. A fine used copy with light strike of purple CALCUTTA cds dated 1907. (Barefoot #12)

£35

714

India

1899

INDIA USED IN NEPAL: 3p aniline carmine QV issue used with good part strike of NEPAL cds. (SG 111)

£25

715

India

1903

¼a ultramarine on white EVII 'On H. M. S.' official postal stationery card (H&G D8). A fine unused example.

£24

716

India

1905

1a brown on white QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B2e without seal) used with added 1902 ½a green and 1a carmine EVII issue (SG 122/123) tied by BALLIA cds's. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.

£18

717

India

1915

MILITARY: Stampless black & white PPC 'Black maned Lion, British East Africa' sent from a member of the Indian army stationed at MAKATAU KENYA inscribed 'on active service' in manuscript with fine strike of large F.P.O. No. 315 cds dated 17 DEC 1915. Addressed to UK with manuscript 'censored by, B.E.A. 16.12.15' censor marking with signature handstamp of the commanding officer alongside.

£50

718

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

719

India

1926

2a purple GV issue, a very fine unmounted mint block of four comprising of two TETE BECHE PAIRS. (SG 206a)

£16

720

India

1926

INDIA USED IN NEPAL: 1a chocolate GV issue tied on piece by fine strike of large NEPAL cds dated 2 MAR 1936. (SG 234)

£30

721

India

1937

25r slate violet & purple GVI issue, the top value good used. (SG 264, Cat £45)

£15

722

India

1937

Registered airmail cover franked with 1931 ½a violet & green and 1a mauve & chocolate and 1932 pair 9p deep green GV issue on front plus 1929 4a olive green and pair 6a bistre GV 'Air' issue on reverse (SG 227/228, 233 & 222/223) all tied by BOMBAY G.P.O. REG cds's dated 17 JLY 1937 with printed blue on white 'BOMBAY G.P.O. F 225' registration label on front. Addressed to JAVA, DUTCH EAST INDIES with arrival cds on reverse.

£35

723

India

1940

14a purple GVI issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 277)

£10

724

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

725

India

1971

INDIA - PAKISTAN WAR: Stampless 'FREE ON ACTIVE SERVICE' cover with oval '37 CONSTRUCTION COY (GREF)' cachet in violet with F.P.O. No. 860 cds on reverse dated 12.2.1971. Addressed to 'HQ DGBR (EID) DHQ, P.O. New Delhi 11'. The 37th Construction Company (GREF) was a force deployed to secure the Indian Pakistan border during the war.

£30

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