South & Central America Auction Images Page 7

Lot	Country	Date	Description	Est(£)
717	Ireland	1895	GREAT BRITAIN USED IN IRELAND & POSTAL STATIONERY: 2d blue QV postal stationery registered envelope of Great Britain (H&G C28) used with added 1881 1d lilac (SG 172) tied by two fine strikes of SHINRONE cds dated MAR 20 1895. Addressed to DUBLIN with arrival mark on reverse.	£40
718	Ireland	1907	FORERUNNERS: Deep blue & black SINN FEIN 'Celtic Cross' Propaganda issue, perf 11¼. A fine unused example without gum. (Hibernian #L15)	£10
719	Ireland	1910	REVENUES: Large complete folded four page Land Registry document used over 20 years with group of Great Britain EVII 'Land Registry of Ireland' REVENUES cancelled in 1910 on front and overleaf later amendments have been made and additional GV 'Land Registry of Northern Ireland' REVENUES attached and cancelled in 1930 and 1939. A super item that needs further research.	£25
720	Ireland	1921	UPRISING: 2d orange GV issue of Great Britain (SG 366) tied on piece by fine strike of FIELD POST OFFICE W.16 cds of the General Headquarters of the British Army located at Parkgate, Dublin dated 24 AUG 1921 and additional unfranked piece with similar cds dated 19 JAN 1921. (2 items)	£50
721	Ireland	1922	'Provisional Government of Ireland 1922' first DOLLARD overprint issue, the set of nine plus the 1d carmine red shade and the 2½d bright blue, 4d grey green and 9d agate all with RED overprint. All fine mint. (SG 1/9, 4b, 6b & 8b)	£60
722	Ireland	1922	Range of OPTS in Great Britain with 1922 First Dollard 1d, 2½d, 4d, 5d & 9d, 1922 Second Thom 2d, 4d, 6d, both 9d's and 1/- and Thom 'Irish Free State' ½d, 1d, 3d, 6d and 9d. All are mint but most have paper adherence on reverse. Odd small fault. (SG 2, 4, 6/8, 34, 37, 39/41, 43, 52/3, 57 & 60/1, Cat £143+)	£40
723	Ireland	1922	2/6 sepia brown GV 'Seahorse' issue with 'Provisional Government of Ireland 1922' DOLLARD overprint in black, a fine mint copy. (SG 17)	£35
724	Ireland	1922	½d green GV issue with 'Irish Free State 1922' THOM overprint in blue black tied on piece by superb strike of large BELTURBET double ring skeleton cds dated 13 JAN 1923. (SG 52)	£15
725	Ireland	1922	2/6 pale brown GV 'Seahorse' issue with 'Irish Free State 1922' THOM overprint in black with wide date. A fine mint copy. (SG 64aa)	£30
726	Ireland	1922	COIL ISSUE: ½d green, 1d scarlet and 2d orange GV issue with Harrison opt for use in coils, the three values used plus 1½d red brown mint pair. (SG 67/70, Cat £71)	£25
727	Ireland	1922	½d bright green COIL issue imperf x perf 14, a fine lightly used copy with part machine cancel. (SG 71a, Cat £65)	£20
728	Ireland	1922	Long heavy weight cover franked with 1922 ½d green and 1d scarlet first DOLLARD opt and 2d orange with first THOM opt (SG 1/2 & 12) all tied by DUBLIN 38 cds's dated 16 JUN 1922. Addressed to ARGENTINA with arrival cds on reverse and straight line 'NON RECLAME' on front with circular 'CLASIFICACION 21' marking in red with '61497' numbered handstamp. Cover is a little worn especially around the edges.	£45
729	Ireland	1925	10/- dull grey blue GV 'Seahorse' issue with 'Irish Free State 1922' overprint in black, narrow date, overprinted at the Government Printing Works in Dublin, a fine mint copy. (SG 85)	£90
730	Ireland	1939	FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'Imperial Airway's cover franked with 1922 6d claret and 9d deep violet (SG 79/80) tied by BAILE ATHA CLIATH Dublin cds dated 5 VIII 1939. Flown on the North Atlantic Airmail Service first flight from Foynes to Montreal with large first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to USA with ST JOHNS NEWFOUNDLAND transit mark on reverse. (Muller #32)	£18
731	Ireland	1939	FIRST FLIGHT: Pair of covers one from Ireland franked with 1922 3d ultramarine & 1/- light blue (SG 76 & 82) tied by BAILE ATHA CLIATH Dublin cds dated 30 VI 1939. Flown on the North Atlantic Airmail Service first flight from Ireland to USA with large illustrated first flight cachet in purple on front plus the return flight from USA to Dublin dated JUN 24 1939. (Muller #29)	£30
732	Ireland	1768-1842	PRESTAMP: Useful group of PRESTAMP covers with 1768 folded letter with straight line BIRR marking to DUBLIN and bishop mark on reverse, 1797 'Free' cover with straight line LIMERICK marking to BIRR, 1841 1d paid folded letter with COVE cds to LONDON and 1842 1d paid folded letter with KINGSTOWN cds to DUBLIN. (4 items)	£75
733	Leeward Islands	1890	1d dull purple & rose QV issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 2, Cat £34)	£10
734	Leeward Islands	1890	4d dull mauve & orange and 1/- green & carmine QV issue, both good to fine mint copies. (SG 4 & 7, Cat £36)	£12
735	Leeward Islands	1890	5/- green & blue QV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 8)	£70
736	Leeward Islands	1897	DIAMOND JUBILEE ISSUE: Cover franked with single 1897 1d dull mauve & rose QV issue with 'Sexagenary 1897' overprint in black (SG 10) tied by DOMINICA cds dated JUL 28 1897 with second strike alongside. Addressed to ST. LUCIA, taxed with unframed 'T' marking and '1/20' added in red crayon. ST. LUCIA arrival cds on reverse. A very rare issue genuinely used on cover.	£300
737	Leeward Islands	1902	'One Penny' on 6d dull mauve & brown QV issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 18)	£24
738	Leeward Islands	1902	EVII 'Definitive' issue, watermark 'Crown CA', the set of nine fine mint. (SG 20/28)	£65
739	Leeward Islands	1902	2d blue EVII postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C2) with large 'SPECIMEN' opt in black.	£10
740	Leeward Islands	1905	6d dull purple & brown EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 34, Cat £55)	£18
741	Leeward Islands	1905	1/- green & carmine EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 35, Cat £55)	£18
742	Leeward Islands	1907	EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', the set of ten fine mint. (SG 36/45, Cat £150)	£50
743	Leeward Islands	1935	GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 88/91, Cat £35)	£12
744	Leeward Islands	1937	MARITIME: Cover with 'Furness Lines' imprint on flap franked with 1937 2½d bright blue GVI 'Coronation' issue (SG 94) a corner marginal copy tied by boxed 'POSTED ON BOARD' cancel in black and by BARBADOS cds dated 24 OCT 1937. Addressed to 'Mrs C. R. Stotmeyer, Passenger s/s Lady Nelson, c/o Canadian National Steamships, Barbados'.	£35
745	Leeward Islands	1938	3d orange and 3d pale orange GVI issue, both shades fine mint. (SG 107/107a, Cat £43)	£14
746	Leeward Islands	1938	10/- deep green & deep vermilion on green GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 113c)	£50
747	Leeward Islands	1954	QE2 definitive issue, the set of fifteen fine mint (SG 126/140, Cat £75)	£25
748	Mexico	1856	4r carmine vermilion and 4r dull vermilion 'Hidalgo' issue, both good used copies with Mexico and Veracruz district opts. (SG 4 & 4a, Cat £185)	£45
749	Mexico	1856	4r carmine vermilion HIDALGO issue with 'Guadalajara' district overprint, a superb copy four large margins, lightly used. (SG 4, Follansbee #4)	£95
750	Mexico	1856	FORGERIES: ½r blue (2), 1r yellow, 2r green, 4r rose and 8r lilac (2) Hidalgo issue, 1861 4r rose on yellow (2) all FORGERIES, 1861 4r black on yellow REPRINMT with forged 'CHIAPAS' district opt and 1864 3c red brown and 2r orange 'Eagle' issue FORGERIES. Mixed condition. (12)	£20
751	Mexico	1861	Cover franked with 1856 QUADRISECTED 8r lilac 'Hidalgo' issue (SG 5f) used as a 2r tied by fine strike of straight line 'ZACATECAS' cancel in black. Addressed to MEXICO CITY. Cover has a few small repairs but very attractive.	£150
752	Mexico	1866	7c pale lilac grey LITHO 'Maximilian' issue with '50 1866' numerals and 'Morelia' district overprint. A good used copy, just four margins, tight at lower right. A scarce stamp genuinely used. (SG 36a, Follansbee #47a, Cat $85)	£30
753	Mexico	1866	LITHO MAXIMILIAN ISSUE: 13c deep blue '6. 1866' with 'QUERETARO' district opt, 25c buff, 50c blue green and 50c yellow green all with '110 866' (Merida) number only and 50c blue green '63. 1866' (Cuernavaca) number only. All unused with 4 margins but with small thins / faults. (SG 57a, 38, 39 & 39a, Cat £65)	£25
754	Mexico	1867	GUADALAJARA: 2r black on rose quadrille paper used and 1868 2r black on rose batonne paper 'Provisional' issue mint. Mixed margins. (SG 15A & 27A, Cat £55)	£20
755	Mexico	1873	6c green with '16 - 73' & 'GUADALAJARA district overprint, a fine imperf block of four used with central GUADALAJARA cds dated 1873, margins tight to touching and a couple o small tone spots but a scarce multiple. (SG 87, Follansbee #87)	£40
756	Mexico	1874	Pair of complete folded letters with 1872 'Hidalgo' issue frankings, the first with pair 25c red pin perf (SG 94) with 'MEXICO' district opts tied by FRANCO MEXICO cds to DURANGO and the second with 12c blue and 25c red pin perf with 'MEXICO' district opts also tied by MEXICO cds to GUADALAJARA. (2 covers)	£25
757	Mexico	1884	1c green 'Hidalgo Medallion' issue a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. Gum a little toned but scarce. (SG 141b)	£20
758	Mexico	1884	Complete folded letter from MEXICO CITY with unusual manuscript 'Via Paso del Norte y New York' at top franked with 2 x 1884 10c green 'Hidalgo Medallion' issue (SG 147) tied by indistinct MEXICO cds's dated JUL 1884. Addressed to GUANAJUATO. Filing crease affects the bottom of the stamps but an unusual routing.	£30
759	Mexico	1886	10c green 'Hidalgo Medallion' postal stationery envelope (H&G B23) used with good strike of undated oval FRANCO EN S. JUAN DE LOS LLANOS cancel in blue and 4c red 'Hidalgo Medallion' postal stationery envelope (H&G B24) used with added 1887 6c scarlet 'Numeral' issue (SG 178) tied by CELAYA cds dated JUN 30 1891. Both addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival marks. Small faults but an attractive pair. (2)	£45
760	Mexico	1888	Cover franked with single 1887 10c scarlet 'Numeral' issue (SG 179) tied by circular 'Bars' cancel with oval FRANCO EN HUAMANTLA cancel dated 20 JULIO 1888 alongside. Addressed to SAN PABLO APETATITLAN.	£30
761	Mexico	1892	10c brick red 'Numeral' postal stationery envelope (H&G B36 / UPSS #E45), opening at long end) used with MATEHUALA cds. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival cds on reverse.	£25
762	Mexico	1892	5c blue 'Numeral' PSC (H&G 30) used with oval FRANCO EN CARRIZAL cancel in black dated 2 OCT 1892. Addressed to MAGDALENA with CHIHUAHUA transit cds on front.	£25
763	Mexico	1893	Homemade postal card franked with 1892 2c rose lake 'Numeral' issue (SG 197) tied by AGUASCALIENTES cds dated OCT 5 1893. Addressed to USA with NUEVO LAREDO transit cds on front. Light horizontal crease but an unusual item.	£20
764	Mexico	1895	CLIPPERTON ISLAND: 3c orange 'Clipperton Island' LOCAL issue, a good used copy with light strike of 'W. FRESE & CO. AGENTS FOR O. P. Co. SAN FRANCISCO' circular cancel in violet. Stamp has some toning but very scarce.	£75
765	Mexico	1895	CLIPPERTON ISLAND: 5c yellowish brown 'Clipperton Island' LOCAL issue, a good used copy with light strike of 'W. FRESE & CO. AGENTS FOR O. P. Co. SAN FRANCISCO' circular cancel in violet. Stamp has overall toning but very scarce.	£75
766	Mexico	1899	15c purple & lavender and 20c blue & rose plus 1903 1c deep purple, 2c green, 4c carmine red, 5c orange and 10c orange & blue 'Eagle' issue all with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) opt in black. Scarce group. (SG 271/2 & 276/80)	£35
767	Mexico	1899	10c red lilac 'Mulitas' postal stationery envelope (UPSS #E56, H&G B46) used with added pair & single 1895 2c rosine 'Mulitas' issue (SG 219) tied by ZITACUARO cds's dated MAY 2 1899. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with transit & arrival cds's on reverse. Very fine & attractive.	£90
768	Mexico	1900	WELLS FARGO: 10c lilac + 15c green 'Wells Fargo' express company envelope (H&G 95, UPSS #WF121) for use in Mexico and the USA used with added 1899 5c deep blue (SG 269) tied by oval EXPRESS WELLS FARGO Y CIA CHIHUAHUA-MEX cancel dated 16 MAY 1900. The envelope was used as a 'paste up' as can be seen from the reverse but also unusually addressed to GERMANY with HAMBURG arrival cds and small German unclaimed label on front. Very scarce use.	£65
769	Mexico	1902	OFFICIAL MAIL: Cover with 'Instituto Geologico de Mexico' VOLCANO imprint at top left franked with single 1899 2c vermilion with 'OFICIAL' handstamp in black (SG O277) tied by MEXICO CITY cds dated 7 AGO 1902. Addressed to FRANCE. Backflap missing but a scarce issue used on cover.	£35
770	Mexico	1910	Range of 'Eagle' issue with horizontal 'OFICIAL' opt in black inc 2c green, 4c carmine red, 5c orange, 10c orange & blue, 15c purple & lavender, 20c blue & rose and 50c black & carmine red all good to fine used. (SG O292 & O294/8, Cat £78)	£35
771	Mexico	1910	3c yellow brown 'Eagle' issue with horizontal 'OFICIAL' opt in black. A fine mint copy. Scarce. (SG O293, Cat £120)	£45
772	Mexico	1913	CIVIL WAR REVENUE: 100p grey 'Transitorio' REVENUE issue with coupon, the top value fine mint. Scarce. (Roberts #RV29)	£60
773	Mexico	1914	CIVIL WAR: Cover franked with single 1915 5c orange & green SONORA 'Coach Seal' issue (SG S35a) tied by NOGALES cds. Addressed to HERMOSILLO with arrival cds on reverse.	£20
774	Mexico	1914	CIVIL WAR: 5c orange PSE with large 'GCM' monogram handstamp in violet (H&G IB20) used with HERMOSILLO cds's dated JUN 1914. Addressed to USA and 1915 unclaimed cover with 1914 5c orange with large 'GCM' monogram opt (SG CT26) tied by MAZATLAN cds to SAN BLAS, TEPIC with straight line 'REZAGOS' in blue and arrival marks on reverse. (2 items)	£40
775	Mexico	1914	CIVIL WAR & TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with single 1914 5c buff & green SONORA 'Coach Seal' issue (SG S35b) tied by O.P.A. No. 842 F.C.S.P. DE M. cds dated 16 DIC 1914. Addressed to NOGALES, unclaimed with straight line 'NO RECLAMADA' marking in blue on front and arrival cds on reverse.	£25
776	Mexico	1915	4c rose carmine with 'CEATRO' FOR 'CUATRO' variety with 'OFICIAL' opt in black. (SG O315 var)	£20
777	Mexico	1915	CIVIL WAR: Cover franked with single 1914 5c orange with large 'GCM' monogram overprint in purple (SG CT26) tied by ALTOTONGA cds dated 30 JAN 1915. Addressed locally and unclaimed with manuscript 'No Reclamado' in red on reverse and large blue 'ALTOTONGA LISTA' cds.	£24
778	Mexico	1916	SILVER CURRENCY ISSUE: Cover franked with 1916 3c chestnut with 'G.P.DE M.' Silver Currency opt & 'Carranza Monogram' opt plus 1916 1c purple 'Eagle' ARMS issue (SG 350 & 392) tied by MEXICO CITY cds, addressed locally and small business card cover franked with single 1916 2c green with 'G.P.DE M.' Silver Currency opt and 'GOBIERNO $ CONSTITUTIONALISTA' opt tied by indistinct cds to CULIACAN. (2 items)	£25
779	Mexico	1917	Rouletted 'Portrait' issue on thick paper, the set of nine plus the 1c grey shade all good to fine mint. Odd small fault. (SG 393/401, Cat £200)	£75
780	Mexico	1917	40c mauve 'Map' issue on thin paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 410, Cat £55)	£25
781	Mexico	1917	5p grey & grey green 'P.O. Mexico City' issue, a fine mint corner marginal block of four with 'V-13' cylinder number in green and '1982' sheet number handstamp in black in margin. (SG 412a. Cat £112)	£50
782	Mexico	1919	5c + 3c ultramarine and 10c + 5c blue 'Red Cross Fund' OPT issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 413/4, Cat £34)	£16
783	Mexico	1926	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Plain postcard from SILAO with 'Silvestre Bravo, SILAO, GTO' origination printed on reverse franked with 1923 1c brown and 4c green (SG 429 & 436) tied by O.P.A. No.7 F.C.C.M. duplex cds dated 25 MAY 1929. Addressed to GUANAJUATO with arrival cds on front.	£25
784	Mexico	1928	FIRST FLIGHT: 10c on 1c lilac 'Gold Currency' opt postal stationery card (H&G 127, UPSS #PC124) used with added 1923 4c green and 1927 25c sepia & lake AIR issue (SG 440 & 454) tied by TAMPICO cds's dated 15 ABR 1928. Flown on the Tampico - Mexico City first flight with green & red airmail label tied by boxed 'MEXICO-TUXPAN-TAMPICO' first flight cachet in violet. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival marks on reverse. (Muller #8)	£20
785	Mexico	1929	FIRST FLIGHT: 5c orange postal stationery envelope ~(H&G B67) with added 1923 2 2c scarlet & 3c brown plus 1927 25c sepia & green AIR issue (SG 437/8 & 455) tied by TEJERRIA cds's dated 15 MAY 1929. Flown on the 'Tejeria - Tapachula' first flight with feint first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to GUATEMALA with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #31)	£18
786	Mexico	1929	Nice group of AIRMAIL covers inc 9 Mar 1929 Mexico City - Matamoros First Flight, 31 Jul 1929 Mexico - Tijuana first flight, 1932 commercial cover from Tampico to Germany with nice 'Mexico Michoacan' cinderella label on front, 1939 multi franked REG cover from Orizaba to Switzerland, 1939 REG to Guatemala and Jan 1940 uncensored multifranked cover to Portugal. (6 items)	£35
787	Mexico	1930	Carranza AIRMAIL issue with 'HABILITADO AEREO 1930-1931' opt, the set of six fine mint. (SG 498/503)	£25
788	Mexico	1932	40c on 25c sepia & lake AIR issue, perf 12, a fine mint COMPLETE SHEET of fifty with sheet margins all round and sheet number handstamp in red in margin. (SG 519, cat £50)	£25
789	Mexico	1933	21st International Statistical Congress' issue, POSTAGE set of four fine mint. (SG 529/32, Cat £69+)	£32
790	Mexico	1934	OFFICIAL MAIL: Group of printed 'Secretaria de la Economia Nacional - Oficina de Publicaciones' OFFICIAL postcards sent to the UN in Switzerland each franked with a pair of either 1926 3c brown 'OFICIAL' opt issue or 1933 3c brown 'SERVICIO OFICIAL' opt issue (SG O475 or O542) tied by OFICIAL MEXICO D.F. cds's. Small faults but an unusual lot. (4 items)	£35
791	Mexico	1968	'Olympic Games, Mexico' issue the set of eleven plus the two miniature sheets fine unmounted mint. (SG 1171/1182, MS1177 & MS1183, Cat £92)	£30
792	Mexico	1856-1960	Excellent collection on printed pages from classic issues with Hidalgos, Eagles and later types plus a good array of Civil War issues and overprints. Also a good range of airmail issues and overprints plus a really good representation of officials. Mixed condition mint & used. (100's)	£300
793	Mexico	1856-1980	Small mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose early to modern mint & used with a few classic issues. (Few 100)	£10
794	Mexico	1886-1935	POSTAL STATIONERY: Small lot of better mint & used items inc 1903 2c card with APIZACO TLAX cds to PUEBLA, 1911 2c card with added 4dc tied from CARMEN to Germany, 1903 4c on 3c brown PSC used with printed 'Ferrocarril Central de Mexicano' message on reverse, Hidalgo Medallion 10c orange PSE and 4c orange lettercard unused, 4c brown PSC with 'Villa Zapata' civil war opt and 1930's 25c airmail envelope unused. (9 items)	£30
795	Mexico	1905-1945	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Small group of covers all with TPO cancels inc 1930 cover to USA with SERVICIO AMBULANTE 240 cds, 1945 cover to USA with O.P.A. 88 cds, 1938 long window envelope with SERVICIO AMBULANTE 76 cds and circa 1905 cover with unclear OPA cds. Condition is mixed. (4 covers)	£60
796	Mexico	1965-1968	OLYMPICS: Large accumulation of Olympic Games issues complete for the stamps and miniature sheets (SG 1101/MS1107, 1121/7, 1140/50, 1158/69 & 1171/83), plus some first day covers and commercial covers. Some duplication but an interesting array which would be the start of a good display. (100+ stamps & MS + 12 covers)	£45
797	Morocco Agencies	1891	GIBRALTAR USED IN MOROCCO: 25c ultramarine QV issue of Gibraltar used with good part strike of CASABLANCA cds dated NOV 30 1891. (SG Z22)	£18
798	Morocco Agencies	1898	20c scarlet QV postal stationery registered envelope with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint (H&G B4, local printing). A fine unused example.	£18
799	Morocco Agencies	1899	5c green QV overprint issue with variety 'HYPHEN BETWEEN N & C' and 25c ultramarine pair with variety BROAD TOP TO 'M' on right hand stamp all fine mint. (SG 9c, 12 & 12b, Cat £67)	£22
800	Morocco Agencies	1903	25c purple & black on blue EVII overprint issue with variety 'HYPHEN BETWEEN N & C' a fine mint copy. (SG 20c, Cat £75)	£25
801	Morocco Agencies	1907	SPANISH CURRENCY: 3p on 2/6 pale dull purple EVII issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 121, Cat £28)	£10
802	Morocco Agencies	1914	GV issue with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint, the set of twelve including all three shades of the 2/6 Seahorse fine mint. (SG 42/54)	£125
803	Morocco Agencies	1914	6p on 5/- rose carmine GV 'Seahorse' issue with overprint in 'Spanish Currency', Waterlow printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 136)	£20
804	Morocco Agencies	1917	FRENCH CURRENCY: GV issue wmk 'Simple Cypher', the set of nine fine mint. (SG 191/199, Cat £30)	£10
805	Morocco Agencies	1935	FRENCH CURRENCY: Small mint range with 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, 1935 Harrison low value set of nine, 1936 EVIII pair, 1937 Coronation and 1937 5c on ½d green GVI issue. (SG 212/24 & 227/30, Cat £31+)	£10
806	Morocco Agencies	1937	SPANISH CURRENCY: GVI issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 165/171, Cat £50)	£16
807	Morocco Agencies	1937	SPANISH CURRENCY: 40c on 4d grey green GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 169, Cat £40)	£12
808	Morocco Agencies	1937	Cover franked with 1925 pair 1f on 10d turquoise blue GV issue overprinted in French Currency (SG 210) tied by CASABLANCA cds with second strike alongside. Sent airmail to UK. Cover has repaired tear at top.	£30
809	Morocco Agencies	1938	Registered cover franked with 1935 50c on 5d yellow brown, pair 90c on 9d deep olive green, 1f 50c on 1/- bistre brown GV issue and 1937 15c on 1½d maroon GVI issue all overprinted in French currency (SG 221/2, 224 & 229) plus 1936 5c on ½d green, 10c on 1d scarlet & 15c on 1½d red brown EVIII issue overprinted in Spanish currency (SG 160/2) tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE FEZ cds's dated 8 JAN 1938 with printed 'FEZ, Morocco' REG label. Addressed to USA with GIBRALTAR & other transits & arrival marks on reverse.	£35
810	Morocco Agencies	1942	GREAT BRITAIN USED IN MOROCCO: Cover franked with Great Britain 1937 4d grey green GVI issue (SG Z184) tied by TANGIER cds. Sent airmail to UK, censored in transit with 'OPENED BY EXAMINER 6415' censor strip at left.	£30
811	Morocco Agencies	1944	TANGIER: GVI pale colours issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 251/252, Cat £24)	£10
812	Morocco Agencies	1949	TANGIER: GVI issue, the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 261/275, Cat £130)	£40
813	Nicaragua	1862	2c deep blue on yellowish paper 'First Issue' a good unused copy. (SG 1, Cat £80)	£40
814	Nicaragua	1862	PROOF: 1c green 'Volcano' issue a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on thick card in unissued colour. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (As SG 3)	£65
815	Nicaragua	1886	2c red brown on buff first postal stationery card (H&G 1) used with CORINTO cds in purple dated 18 AUG 1886. Addressed to LEON.	£25
816	Nicaragua	1893	ZELAYA - REVENUES: 5c vermilion, 10c violet & 25c blue 'Mosquito Reserve Government Stamp' REVENUE issue, engraved and printed by the 'Hamilton Banknote Co.' the set of three fine mint, the 25c is unused and has pinhole in the bottom left corner. A very scarce set. (Birks #300/02)	£45
817	Nicaragua	1893	TELEGRAPH: 1c blue 'Seebeck' telegraph issue with variety 'TELEGRAFOS' OPT INVERTED, a fine copy. (Barefoot #26b, Cat £20)	£12
818	Nicaragua	1894	1p brown and 2p green 'Seebeck' issue and 2c orange, 20c orange, 5p orange and 10p orange 'Seebeck' OFFICIAL issue all from the original printings with 'DIRECCION' handstamp applied in black for use on official Postmaster's New Years greetings cards. (SG 73/4, O79, O82, O86 & O87)	£15
819	Nicaragua	1898	TELEGRAPH: 5c olive brown 'Seebeck' issue with variety 'TELEGRAFO' OPT DOUBLE. A fine used copy. (Barefoot #unlisted)	£30
820	Nicaragua	1900	MOMOTOMBO TRAIN ISSUE: Nice group with 1902 5c blue PSE with added 10c mauve sent from CORINTO to GERMANY, 1900 10c purple PSE sent from LEON to USA, 1902 10c purple PSE with added 5c blue 'Litho' issue sent from BLUEFIELDS to USA and 1902 PPC 'Palacio Nacional Managua' with 5c blue 'Litho' issue from CORINTO to UK. Fine condition. (4 items)	£45
821	Nicaragua	1900	REVENUES: 10c on 1c vermilion 'Railway Coupon' REVENUE issue printed by Waterlow, similar to the postage issue but without the opt on the reverse. Two fine used copies. Scarce.	£20
822	Nicaragua	1902	10c purple 'Momotombo' PSE (H&G B46) used with added 1901 5c deep blue 'Postage Due' issue with '1901 CORREOS' opt (SG 179) tied by light SAN JUAN DEL SUR cds. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.	£35
823	Nicaragua	1903	Cover franked with 4 x 1901 10c violet 'Postage Due' issue with '1901 Correos' opt and 1902 5c blue LITHO 'Momotombo' issue (SG 180 & 185) tied by oval LEON cancels. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Cover slightly trimmed at left but a scarce franking.	£45
824	Nicaragua	1904	ZELAYA: 1c claret 'Momotombo' issue with 'B Dpto Zelaya' handstamp in blue from the Managua special printing, a fine used copy with part strike of LAGUNA DE PERLAS oval cancel in purple dated 1905. (Maxwell #LB23R)	£18
825	Nicaragua	1905	American banknote company 'Arms' issue the first set of thirteen and the second 1909 colour change set of twelve both set fine mint. (SG 206/18 & 278/89)	£15
826	Nicaragua	1907	10c dull violet 'Momotombo' PSE with '1907' handstamp in purple. A good unused example. (H&G B69)	£15
827	Nicaragua	1908	2c on 5c orange yellow 'Revenue' issue a fine mint block of four. (SG 265)	£75
828	Nicaragua	1909	'CORREOS - 1909' opt on Revenue issue, the set of five fine lightly used. (SG 273/7)	£16
829	Nicaragua	1910	'VALE 4 C-1908 INTERIOR' on 5c green 'Momotombo' postal stationery card (H&G 70) used with oval MANAGUA cancel. Addressed locally within MANAGUA.	£40
830	Nicaragua	1910	CABO GRACIAS A DIOS: Cover franked with single 1909 15c black with 'C Dpto Zelaya' opt (SG C67) tied by dumb cork cancel in black. Addressed to USA with NEW ORLEANS arrival cds on reverse dated MAY 10 1910. A very scarce issue used on cover.	£65
831	Nicaragua	1911	RAILWAY COUPON ISSUE: 2c on 5c on 2c blue 'Railway Coupon' issue with overprint in yellow. A fine unused strip of four. An underrated issue. (SG 322c, Cat £25)	£15
832	Nicaragua	1911	5c on 10c on 1c vermilion and 10c on 10c on 1c vermilion RAILWAY COUPON issue with 'Vale 5 cts. CORREO DE 1911' opt (unissued). The pair fine unused. Uncommon. (SG 331/2, Cat £52+)	£25
833	Nicaragua	1911	TELEGRAPHS: Nice study lot of Waterlow 'Railway Coupon' TELEGRAPHS with 10c on 5c on 2c blue printed on reverse (3 used), 15c on 5c on 2c blue printed on reverse (11 used), 15c on 10c on 1c vermilion with small 'Telegrafos' on face and line through surcharge on reverse (4 used, 1 unused) and 10c on 1c vermilion with small 'Telegrafos' on face but on opt on reverse (2 used). A very scarce group. (21)	£60
834	Nicaragua	1914	REVENUES: 1914 2 cor black 'Impuesto Al Capital' (Capital gains tax) REVENUE issue and circa 1950 10c rose 'Consular Especial' (Consular) REVENUE both with red 'SPECIMEN' opt and small hole punch. The latter stamp is only known as a specimen. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (2)	£15
835	Nicaragua	1917	ROUTING: Cover franked with 1914 1c green & pair 2c vermilion (SG 395/396) tied by somewhat smudgy SAN JUAN DEL SUR cds's but with return address at top left. Addressed to USA endorsed in manuscript 'Via Liberia y Limon' with LIBERIA COSTA RICA transit cds and straight line 'TRANSITO' marks on front and SAN JOSE COSTA RICA transit cds and USA arrival cds on reverse. Scarce routing.	£60
836	Nicaragua	1917	'Vale 2 cts. De Córdoba' on 35c green 'Train' postal stationery envelope (H&G B79) used with added 1914 2c vermilion (SG 396) tied by fair strike of large undated circular LEON 'Arms' cancel. Addressed to USA with transit cds on reverse.	£25
837	Nicaragua	1919	cover franked with 1918 5c on 15c violet 'Provisional' issue (SG 428) tied by GRANADA cds. Addressed to USA with CORINTO transit cds's on front & back dated JUL 1 1919 and USA company arrival mark on front. Uncommon issue used on cover.	£16
838	Nicaragua	1921	Colour PPC 'Vida Campo - Recuerdos de Nicaragua' franked on message side with 1921 1c on 5c blue opt on 'OFICIAL' issue and 1c on 4c orange & black OPT on Revenue issue (SG 449 & 455) tied by LEON cds. Addressed to GERMANY with CORINTO transit cds also on front. Uncommon issues used on cover.	£30
839	Nicaragua	1922	TRAIN THEMATIC: Registered cover franked with pair 1913 10c on 2p brown TRAIN 'provisional' issue on front and an additional copy on reverse (SG 377) all tied by 'Lines' cancels with light MANAGUA cds dated JAN 7 1922 and boxed 'R MANAGUA' registration marking alongside. Addressed to FRANCE. A fine cover and very late use of this issue.	£120
840	Nicaragua	1923	½c black & pale blue with 'SELLO POSTAL' opt in red, a fine mint block of four, gum a little sweated. (SG 486, Cat £31)	£15
841	Nicaragua	1924	Trio of 2c orange on yellow PSEs (H&G B82) one used in 1922 with added 1c TAX opt (SG 473) tied CORINTO to LEON, two used in 1924 both with added 1c violet TAX issues (SG 494) tied from CORINTO to LEON with instructional mark on front and from MANAGUA to USA. All fine. (3 items)	£30
842	Nicaragua	1927	Stampless official cover with circular 'LEGACION DE COLOMBIA EN CENTRO AMERICA' Arms cachet on reverse with official signature and MANAGUA cds on front dated 24 DEC 1924. Addressed to COSTA RICA with CORINTO transit cds on reverse. Cover has some light tones.	£20
843	Nicaragua	1928	Cover franked with 1928 1c violet and 2c on 4c vermilion both with 'Correos 1928' overprints in purple (SG 575 & 586) tied by CORINTO cds. Addressed to USA.	£30
844	Nicaragua	1931	EARTHQUAKE PROVISIONALS: Cover franked with pair 1922 2c carmine red one BISECTED diagonally plus 1928 15c carmine (SG 467 & 599) all tied by boxed CORREO AEREO MANAGUA cancels dated MAY 27 1931. Addressed to USA.	£45
845	Nicaragua	1932	'G.P.O. Reconstruction Fund' AIR issue, the set of five from the original printing on thicker soft paper unused without gum (as issued). All values have small thins on reverse. (SG 683/7)	£12
846	Nicaragua	1932	1c cinnamon AIRMAIL issue with 'Correo Aereo Interior 1932' overprint in red, a fine unused copy, no gum as issued. (SG 694)	£20
847	Nicaragua	1934	Cover franked with 1933 2c bright carmine, 1c orange TAX issue and 1934 10c on 20c yellow green 'Servicio Centroamericano' AIR opt issue (SG 779, 813 & 814) tied by LEON cds's dated OCT 1 1934. Sent airmail to COSTA RICA with two line 'CORREO AEREO OF. DE LEON' marking on front and CORREO AEREO AN JOSE COSTA RICA arrival cds on reverse. An uncommon stamp correctly used on cover sent by Air in central America.	£45
848	Nicaragua	1937	PROOF: Small proof of the circular OFFICIAL overprint struck in black on thin semi transparent paper. Fine. (As SG O935 etc)	£35
849	Nicaragua	1938	'75th Anniversary of the Postal Service' EXTERIOR issue sheetlet of four containing with variety 50c FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE ONE ON REVERSE, perf 11½, fine unused. (Maxwell #A240e, SG 999e/h Variety).	£30
850	Nicaragua	1938	'75th Anniversary of the Postal Service' EXTERIOR issue sheetlet of four containing the variety 50c ERROR OF COLOUR (printed in Black & blue the colour of the 15c), IMPERF, fine unused. (Maxwell #A240da, SG 999e/h Variety).	£30
851	Nicaragua	1938	Headed 'Banco Nacional de Nicaragua' cover franked with 4 x 1938 5c on 50c brown comprising a normal single plus the three listed varieties 'Val' for 'Vale', 'Valc' for 'Vale' and 'Cantavos' for 'Centavos' (SG 1001, 1001a, 1001b & 1001c) tied by boxed MANAGUA cancel. Addressed locally. Scarce varieties used on cover.	£45
852	Nicaragua	1941	'Centenary of the First Postage Stamps' ROWLAND HILL issue (SG 1047/9), the set of three used on registered First Day Cover tied by large boxed MANAGUA cancels dated APRIL 4 1941 with large REG cachet alongside. Addressed to USA. A scarce FDC.	£35
853	Nicaragua	1945	Cover franked with 1937 pair 1c on 2c green, 2c on 3c blackish green and pair 3c on 4c bright carmine AIR issue with 'Habilitado 1937' opts (SG 954/6) tied by large oval MANAGUA cancels dated MAR 8 1945. Addressed to USA. Small piece of envelope repaired at top left. A nice franking.	£15
854	Nicaragua	1947	'Triangle' POSTAGE issue, the set of eleven in fine mint triangular blocks of four. (SG 1096/1106, Cat £40)	£20
855	Nicaragua	1954	2c and 10c 'National Airforce Commemoration' issue 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL PROOFS in black & green and black & blue respectively with 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN' opt in black and with small hole punch. (As SG 1210 & 1216)	£36
856	Nicaragua	1962	Circa 1962. Airmail cover franked with 1958 pair 20c on 1cor deep olive postage issue (SG 1412) plus 1959 pair 15c on 3c dull blue with 'Semana de Communicaciones' overprint in red and 1962 5c on 3c dull blue with 'Semana de Communicaciones' overprint and large red 'A' overprint all tied by MANAGUA cds's. Addressed to USA.	£40
857	Nicaragua	1987	15cor 'Dinichthys' FISH issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 2867)	£25
858	Nicaragua	1862-1961	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 and officials etc. Mixed condition mint & used. (100's)	£250
859	Nicaragua	1880-1990	Mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose early to modern mint & used plus a qty of CTO & appendix issues. (Many 100's)	£10
860	Nicaragua	1900-1947	Nice group of 'SPECIMENS' with UNISSUED 1900 2c & 5c 'Postage Dues', the unissued 1c claret RECONSTRUCCION issue, few National Palace types inc 'OFICIAL' opts & block of four, couple of Telegraphs and a later 2c 'Will Rogers' pair, all mint with gum opt 'SPECIMEN' in red with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (16 stamps)	£25
861	Nicaragua	1933-1943	OFFICIAL MAIL: Trio of official 'Bank' covers all franked with 'OFICIAL' opt issues inc one sent airmail, two to USA and one to UK with a variety of official cachets & markings. (3 items)	£25

717

Ireland

1895

GREAT BRITAIN USED IN IRELAND & POSTAL STATIONERY: 2d blue QV postal stationery registered envelope of Great Britain (H&G C28) used with added 1881 1d lilac (SG 172) tied by two fine strikes of SHINRONE cds dated MAR 20 1895. Addressed to DUBLIN with arrival mark on reverse.

£40

718

Ireland

1907

FORERUNNERS: Deep blue & black SINN FEIN 'Celtic Cross' Propaganda issue, perf 11¼. A fine unused example without gum. (Hibernian #L15)

£10

719

Ireland

1910

REVENUES: Large complete folded four page Land Registry document used over 20 years with group of Great Britain EVII 'Land Registry of Ireland' REVENUES cancelled in 1910 on front and overleaf later amendments have been made and additional GV 'Land Registry of Northern Ireland' REVENUES attached and cancelled in 1930 and 1939. A super item that needs further research.

£25

720

Ireland

1921

UPRISING: 2d orange GV issue of Great Britain (SG 366) tied on piece by fine strike of FIELD POST OFFICE W.16 cds of the General Headquarters of the British Army located at Parkgate, Dublin dated 24 AUG 1921 and additional unfranked piece with similar cds dated 19 JAN 1921. (2 items)

£50

721

Ireland

1922

'Provisional Government of Ireland 1922' first DOLLARD overprint issue, the set of nine plus the 1d carmine red shade and the 2½d bright blue, 4d grey green and 9d agate all with RED overprint. All fine mint. (SG 1/9, 4b, 6b & 8b)

£60

722

Ireland

1922

Range of OPTS in Great Britain with 1922 First Dollard 1d, 2½d, 4d, 5d & 9d, 1922 Second Thom 2d, 4d, 6d, both 9d's and 1/- and Thom 'Irish Free State' ½d, 1d, 3d, 6d and 9d. All are mint but most have paper adherence on reverse. Odd small fault. (SG 2, 4, 6/8, 34, 37, 39/41, 43, 52/3, 57 & 60/1, Cat £143+)

£40

723

Ireland

1922

2/6 sepia brown GV 'Seahorse' issue with 'Provisional Government of Ireland 1922' DOLLARD overprint in black, a fine mint copy. (SG 17)

£35

724

Ireland

1922

½d green GV issue with 'Irish Free State 1922' THOM overprint in blue black tied on piece by superb strike of large BELTURBET double ring skeleton cds dated 13 JAN 1923. (SG 52)

£15

725

Ireland

1922

2/6 pale brown GV 'Seahorse' issue with 'Irish Free State 1922' THOM overprint in black with wide date. A fine mint copy. (SG 64aa)

£30

726

Ireland

1922

COIL ISSUE: ½d green, 1d scarlet and 2d orange GV issue with Harrison opt for use in coils, the three values used plus 1½d red brown mint pair. (SG 67/70, Cat £71)

£25

727

Ireland

1922

½d bright green COIL issue imperf x perf 14, a fine lightly used copy with part machine cancel. (SG 71a, Cat £65)

£20

728

Ireland

1922

Long heavy weight cover franked with 1922 ½d green and 1d scarlet first DOLLARD opt and 2d orange with first THOM opt (SG 1/2 & 12) all tied by DUBLIN 38 cds's dated 16 JUN 1922. Addressed to ARGENTINA with arrival cds on reverse and straight line 'NON RECLAME' on front with circular 'CLASIFICACION 21' marking in red with '61497' numbered handstamp. Cover is a little worn especially around the edges.

£45

729

Ireland

1925

10/- dull grey blue GV 'Seahorse' issue with 'Irish Free State 1922' overprint in black, narrow date, overprinted at the Government Printing Works in Dublin, a fine mint copy. (SG 85)

£90

730

Ireland

1939

FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'Imperial Airway's cover franked with 1922 6d claret and 9d deep violet (SG 79/80) tied by BAILE ATHA CLIATH Dublin cds dated 5 VIII 1939. Flown on the North Atlantic Airmail Service first flight from Foynes to Montreal with large first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to USA with ST JOHNS NEWFOUNDLAND transit mark on reverse. (Muller #32)

£18

731

Ireland

1939

FIRST FLIGHT: Pair of covers one from Ireland franked with 1922 3d ultramarine & 1/- light blue (SG 76 & 82) tied by BAILE ATHA CLIATH Dublin cds dated 30 VI 1939. Flown on the North Atlantic Airmail Service first flight from Ireland to USA with large illustrated first flight cachet in purple on front plus the return flight from USA to Dublin dated JUN 24 1939. (Muller #29)

£30

732

Ireland

1768-1842

PRESTAMP: Useful group of PRESTAMP covers with 1768 folded letter with straight line BIRR marking to DUBLIN and bishop mark on reverse, 1797 'Free' cover with straight line LIMERICK marking to BIRR, 1841 1d paid folded letter with COVE cds to LONDON and 1842 1d paid folded letter with KINGSTOWN cds to DUBLIN. (4 items)

£75

733

Leeward Islands

1890

1d dull purple & rose QV issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 2, Cat £34)

£10

734

Leeward Islands

1890

4d dull mauve & orange and 1/- green & carmine QV issue, both good to fine mint copies. (SG 4 & 7, Cat £36)

£12

735

Leeward Islands

1890

5/- green & blue QV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 8)

£70

736

Leeward Islands

1897

DIAMOND JUBILEE ISSUE: Cover franked with single 1897 1d dull mauve & rose QV issue with 'Sexagenary 1897' overprint in black (SG 10) tied by DOMINICA cds dated JUL 28 1897 with second strike alongside. Addressed to ST. LUCIA, taxed with unframed 'T' marking and '1/20' added in red crayon. ST. LUCIA arrival cds on reverse. A very rare issue genuinely used on cover.

£300

737

Leeward Islands

1902

'One Penny' on 6d dull mauve & brown QV issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 18)

£24

738

Leeward Islands

1902

EVII 'Definitive' issue, watermark 'Crown CA', the set of nine fine mint. (SG 20/28)

£65

739

Leeward Islands

1902

2d blue EVII postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C2) with large 'SPECIMEN' opt in black.

£10

740

Leeward Islands

1905

6d dull purple & brown EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 34, Cat £55)

£18

741

Leeward Islands

1905

1/- green & carmine EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 35, Cat £55)

£18

742

Leeward Islands

1907

EVII issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', the set of ten fine mint. (SG 36/45, Cat £150)

£50

743

Leeward Islands

1935

GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 88/91, Cat £35)

£12

744

Leeward Islands

1937

MARITIME: Cover with 'Furness Lines' imprint on flap franked with 1937 2½d bright blue GVI 'Coronation' issue (SG 94) a corner marginal copy tied by boxed 'POSTED ON BOARD' cancel in black and by BARBADOS cds dated 24 OCT 1937. Addressed to 'Mrs C. R. Stotmeyer, Passenger s/s Lady Nelson, c/o Canadian National Steamships, Barbados'.

£35

745

Leeward Islands

1938

3d orange and 3d pale orange GVI issue, both shades fine mint. (SG 107/107a, Cat £43)

£14

746

Leeward Islands

1938

10/- deep green & deep vermilion on green GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 113c)

£50

747

Leeward Islands

1954

QE2 definitive issue, the set of fifteen fine mint (SG 126/140, Cat £75)

£25

748

Mexico

1856

4r carmine vermilion and 4r dull vermilion 'Hidalgo' issue, both good used copies with Mexico and Veracruz district opts. (SG 4 & 4a, Cat £185)

£45

749

Mexico

1856

4r carmine vermilion HIDALGO issue with 'Guadalajara' district overprint, a superb copy four large margins, lightly used. (SG 4, Follansbee #4)

£95

750

Mexico

1856

FORGERIES: ½r blue (2), 1r yellow, 2r green, 4r rose and 8r lilac (2) Hidalgo issue, 1861 4r rose on yellow (2) all FORGERIES, 1861 4r black on yellow REPRINMT with forged 'CHIAPAS' district opt and 1864 3c red brown and 2r orange 'Eagle' issue FORGERIES. Mixed condition. (12)

£20

751

Mexico

1861

Cover franked with 1856 QUADRISECTED 8r lilac 'Hidalgo' issue (SG 5f) used as a 2r tied by fine strike of straight line 'ZACATECAS' cancel in black. Addressed to MEXICO CITY. Cover has a few small repairs but very attractive.

£150

752

Mexico

1866

7c pale lilac grey LITHO 'Maximilian' issue with '50 1866' numerals and 'Morelia' district overprint. A good used copy, just four margins, tight at lower right. A scarce stamp genuinely used. (SG 36a, Follansbee #47a, Cat $85)

£30

753

Mexico

1866

LITHO MAXIMILIAN ISSUE: 13c deep blue '6. 1866' with 'QUERETARO' district opt, 25c buff, 50c blue green and 50c yellow green all with '110 866' (Merida) number only and 50c blue green '63. 1866' (Cuernavaca) number only. All unused with 4 margins but with small thins / faults. (SG 57a, 38, 39 & 39a, Cat £65)

£25

754

Mexico

1867

GUADALAJARA: 2r black on rose quadrille paper used and 1868 2r black on rose batonne paper 'Provisional' issue mint. Mixed margins. (SG 15A & 27A, Cat £55)

£20

755

Mexico

1873

6c green with '16 - 73' & 'GUADALAJARA district overprint, a fine imperf block of four used with central GUADALAJARA cds dated 1873, margins tight to touching and a couple o small tone spots but a scarce multiple. (SG 87, Follansbee #87)

£40

756

Mexico

1874

Pair of complete folded letters with 1872 'Hidalgo' issue frankings, the first with pair 25c red pin perf (SG 94) with 'MEXICO' district opts tied by FRANCO MEXICO cds to DURANGO and the second with 12c blue and 25c red pin perf with 'MEXICO' district opts also tied by MEXICO cds to GUADALAJARA. (2 covers)

£25

757

Mexico

1884

1c green 'Hidalgo Medallion' issue a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. Gum a little toned but scarce. (SG 141b)

£20

758

Mexico

1884

Complete folded letter from MEXICO CITY with unusual manuscript 'Via Paso del Norte y New York' at top franked with 2 x 1884 10c green 'Hidalgo Medallion' issue (SG 147) tied by indistinct MEXICO cds's dated JUL 1884. Addressed to GUANAJUATO. Filing crease affects the bottom of the stamps but an unusual routing.

£30

759

Mexico

1886

10c green 'Hidalgo Medallion' postal stationery envelope (H&G B23) used with good strike of undated oval FRANCO EN S. JUAN DE LOS LLANOS cancel in blue and 4c red 'Hidalgo Medallion' postal stationery envelope (H&G B24) used with added 1887 6c scarlet 'Numeral' issue (SG 178) tied by CELAYA cds dated JUN 30 1891. Both addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival marks. Small faults but an attractive pair. (2)

£45

760

Mexico

1888

Cover franked with single 1887 10c scarlet 'Numeral' issue (SG 179) tied by circular 'Bars' cancel with oval FRANCO EN HUAMANTLA cancel dated 20 JULIO 1888 alongside. Addressed to SAN PABLO APETATITLAN.

£30

761

Mexico

1892

10c brick red 'Numeral' postal stationery envelope (H&G B36 / UPSS #E45), opening at long end) used with MATEHUALA cds. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival cds on reverse.

£25

762

Mexico

1892

5c blue 'Numeral' PSC (H&G 30) used with oval FRANCO EN CARRIZAL cancel in black dated 2 OCT 1892. Addressed to MAGDALENA with CHIHUAHUA transit cds on front.

£25

763

Mexico

1893

Homemade postal card franked with 1892 2c rose lake 'Numeral' issue (SG 197) tied by AGUASCALIENTES cds dated OCT 5 1893. Addressed to USA with NUEVO LAREDO transit cds on front. Light horizontal crease but an unusual item.

£20

764

Mexico

1895

CLIPPERTON ISLAND: 3c orange 'Clipperton Island' LOCAL issue, a good used copy with light strike of 'W. FRESE & CO. AGENTS FOR O. P. Co. SAN FRANCISCO' circular cancel in violet. Stamp has some toning but very scarce.

£75

765

Mexico

1895

CLIPPERTON ISLAND: 5c yellowish brown 'Clipperton Island' LOCAL issue, a good used copy with light strike of 'W. FRESE & CO. AGENTS FOR O. P. Co. SAN FRANCISCO' circular cancel in violet. Stamp has overall toning but very scarce.

£75

766

Mexico

1899

15c purple & lavender and 20c blue & rose plus 1903 1c deep purple, 2c green, 4c carmine red, 5c orange and 10c orange & blue 'Eagle' issue all with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) opt in black. Scarce group. (SG 271/2 & 276/80)

£35

767

Mexico

1899

10c red lilac 'Mulitas' postal stationery envelope (UPSS #E56, H&G B46) used with added pair & single 1895 2c rosine 'Mulitas' issue (SG 219) tied by ZITACUARO cds's dated MAY 2 1899. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with transit & arrival cds's on reverse. Very fine & attractive.

£90

768

Mexico

1900

WELLS FARGO: 10c lilac + 15c green 'Wells Fargo' express company envelope (H&G 95, UPSS #WF121) for use in Mexico and the USA used with added 1899 5c deep blue (SG 269) tied by oval EXPRESS WELLS FARGO Y CIA CHIHUAHUA-MEX cancel dated 16 MAY 1900. The envelope was used as a 'paste up' as can be seen from the reverse but also unusually addressed to GERMANY with HAMBURG arrival cds and small German unclaimed label on front. Very scarce use.

£65

769

Mexico

1902

OFFICIAL MAIL: Cover with 'Instituto Geologico de Mexico' VOLCANO imprint at top left franked with single 1899 2c vermilion with 'OFICIAL' handstamp in black (SG O277) tied by MEXICO CITY cds dated 7 AGO 1902. Addressed to FRANCE. Backflap missing but a scarce issue used on cover.

£35

770

Mexico

1910

Range of 'Eagle' issue with horizontal 'OFICIAL' opt in black inc 2c green, 4c carmine red, 5c orange, 10c orange & blue, 15c purple & lavender, 20c blue & rose and 50c black & carmine red all good to fine used. (SG O292 & O294/8, Cat £78)

£35

771

Mexico

1910

3c yellow brown 'Eagle' issue with horizontal 'OFICIAL' opt in black. A fine mint copy. Scarce. (SG O293, Cat £120)

£45

772

Mexico

1913

CIVIL WAR REVENUE: 100p grey 'Transitorio' REVENUE issue with coupon, the top value fine mint. Scarce. (Roberts #RV29)

£60

773

Mexico

1914

CIVIL WAR: Cover franked with single 1915 5c orange & green SONORA 'Coach Seal' issue (SG S35a) tied by NOGALES cds. Addressed to HERMOSILLO with arrival cds on reverse.

£20

774

Mexico

1914

CIVIL WAR: 5c orange PSE with large 'GCM' monogram handstamp in violet (H&G IB20) used with HERMOSILLO cds's dated JUN 1914. Addressed to USA and 1915 unclaimed cover with 1914 5c orange with large 'GCM' monogram opt (SG CT26) tied by MAZATLAN cds to SAN BLAS, TEPIC with straight line 'REZAGOS' in blue and arrival marks on reverse. (2 items)

£40

775

Mexico

1914

CIVIL WAR & TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with single 1914 5c buff & green SONORA 'Coach Seal' issue (SG S35b) tied by O.P.A. No. 842 F.C.S.P. DE M. cds dated 16 DIC 1914. Addressed to NOGALES, unclaimed with straight line 'NO RECLAMADA' marking in blue on front and arrival cds on reverse.

£25

776

Mexico

1915

4c rose carmine with 'CEATRO' FOR 'CUATRO' variety with 'OFICIAL' opt in black. (SG O315 var)

£20

777

Mexico

1915

CIVIL WAR: Cover franked with single 1914 5c orange with large 'GCM' monogram overprint in purple (SG CT26) tied by ALTOTONGA cds dated 30 JAN 1915. Addressed locally and unclaimed with manuscript 'No Reclamado' in red on reverse and large blue 'ALTOTONGA LISTA' cds.

£24

778

Mexico

1916

SILVER CURRENCY ISSUE: Cover franked with 1916 3c chestnut with 'G.P.DE M.' Silver Currency opt & 'Carranza Monogram' opt plus 1916 1c purple 'Eagle' ARMS issue (SG 350 & 392) tied by MEXICO CITY cds, addressed locally and small business card cover franked with single 1916 2c green with 'G.P.DE M.' Silver Currency opt and 'GOBIERNO $ CONSTITUTIONALISTA' opt tied by indistinct cds to CULIACAN. (2 items)

£25

779

Mexico

1917

Rouletted 'Portrait' issue on thick paper, the set of nine plus the 1c grey shade all good to fine mint. Odd small fault. (SG 393/401, Cat £200)

£75

780

Mexico

1917

40c mauve 'Map' issue on thin paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 410, Cat £55)

£25

781

Mexico

1917

5p grey & grey green 'P.O. Mexico City' issue, a fine mint corner marginal block of four with 'V-13' cylinder number in green and '1982' sheet number handstamp in black in margin. (SG 412a. Cat £112)

£50

782

Mexico

1919

5c + 3c ultramarine and 10c + 5c blue 'Red Cross Fund' OPT issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 413/4, Cat £34)

£16

783

Mexico

1926

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Plain postcard from SILAO with 'Silvestre Bravo, SILAO, GTO' origination printed on reverse franked with 1923 1c brown and 4c green (SG 429 & 436) tied by O.P.A. No.7 F.C.C.M. duplex cds dated 25 MAY 1929. Addressed to GUANAJUATO with arrival cds on front.

£25

784

Mexico

1928

FIRST FLIGHT: 10c on 1c lilac 'Gold Currency' opt postal stationery card (H&G 127, UPSS #PC124) used with added 1923 4c green and 1927 25c sepia & lake AIR issue (SG 440 & 454) tied by TAMPICO cds's dated 15 ABR 1928. Flown on the Tampico - Mexico City first flight with green & red airmail label tied by boxed 'MEXICO-TUXPAN-TAMPICO' first flight cachet in violet. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival marks on reverse. (Muller #8)

£20

785

Mexico

1929

FIRST FLIGHT: 5c orange postal stationery envelope ~(H&G B67) with added 1923 2 2c scarlet & 3c brown plus 1927 25c sepia & green AIR issue (SG 437/8 & 455) tied by TEJERRIA cds's dated 15 MAY 1929. Flown on the 'Tejeria - Tapachula' first flight with feint first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to GUATEMALA with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #31)

£18

786

Mexico

1929

Nice group of AIRMAIL covers inc 9 Mar 1929 Mexico City - Matamoros First Flight, 31 Jul 1929 Mexico - Tijuana first flight, 1932 commercial cover from Tampico to Germany with nice 'Mexico Michoacan' cinderella label on front, 1939 multi franked REG cover from Orizaba to Switzerland, 1939 REG to Guatemala and Jan 1940 uncensored multifranked cover to Portugal. (6 items)

£35

787

Mexico

1930

Carranza AIRMAIL issue with 'HABILITADO AEREO 1930-1931' opt, the set of six fine mint. (SG 498/503)

£25

788

Mexico

1932

40c on 25c sepia & lake AIR issue, perf 12, a fine mint COMPLETE SHEET of fifty with sheet margins all round and sheet number handstamp in red in margin. (SG 519, cat £50)

£25

789

Mexico

1933

21st International Statistical Congress' issue, POSTAGE set of four fine mint. (SG 529/32, Cat £69+)

£32

790

Mexico

1934

OFFICIAL MAIL: Group of printed 'Secretaria de la Economia Nacional - Oficina de Publicaciones' OFFICIAL postcards sent to the UN in Switzerland each franked with a pair of either 1926 3c brown 'OFICIAL' opt issue or 1933 3c brown 'SERVICIO OFICIAL' opt issue (SG O475 or O542) tied by OFICIAL MEXICO D.F. cds's. Small faults but an unusual lot. (4 items)

£35

791

Mexico

1968

'Olympic Games, Mexico' issue the set of eleven plus the two miniature sheets fine unmounted mint. (SG 1171/1182, MS1177 & MS1183, Cat £92)

£30

792

Mexico

1856-1960

Excellent collection on printed pages from classic issues with Hidalgos, Eagles and later types plus a good array of Civil War issues and overprints. Also a good range of airmail issues and overprints plus a really good representation of officials. Mixed condition mint & used. (100's)

£300

793

Mexico

1856-1980

Small mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose early to modern mint & used with a few classic issues. (Few 100)

£10

794

Mexico

1886-1935

POSTAL STATIONERY: Small lot of better mint & used items inc 1903 2c card with APIZACO TLAX cds to PUEBLA, 1911 2c card with added 4dc tied from CARMEN to Germany, 1903 4c on 3c brown PSC used with printed 'Ferrocarril Central de Mexicano' message on reverse, Hidalgo Medallion 10c orange PSE and 4c orange lettercard unused, 4c brown PSC with 'Villa Zapata' civil war opt and 1930's 25c airmail envelope unused. (9 items)

£30

795

Mexico

1905-1945

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Small group of covers all with TPO cancels inc 1930 cover to USA with SERVICIO AMBULANTE 240 cds, 1945 cover to USA with O.P.A. 88 cds, 1938 long window envelope with SERVICIO AMBULANTE 76 cds and circa 1905 cover with unclear OPA cds. Condition is mixed. (4 covers)

£60

796

Mexico

1965-1968

OLYMPICS: Large accumulation of Olympic Games issues complete for the stamps and miniature sheets (SG 1101/MS1107, 1121/7, 1140/50, 1158/69 & 1171/83), plus some first day covers and commercial covers. Some duplication but an interesting array which would be the start of a good display. (100+ stamps & MS + 12 covers)

£45

797

Morocco Agencies

1891

GIBRALTAR USED IN MOROCCO: 25c ultramarine QV issue of Gibraltar used with good part strike of CASABLANCA cds dated NOV 30 1891. (SG Z22)

£18

798

Morocco Agencies

1898

20c scarlet QV postal stationery registered envelope with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint (H&G B4, local printing). A fine unused example.

£18

799

Morocco Agencies

1899

5c green QV overprint issue with variety 'HYPHEN BETWEEN N & C' and 25c ultramarine pair with variety BROAD TOP TO 'M' on right hand stamp all fine mint. (SG 9c, 12 & 12b, Cat £67)

£22

800

Morocco Agencies

1903

25c purple & black on blue EVII overprint issue with variety 'HYPHEN BETWEEN N & C' a fine mint copy. (SG 20c, Cat £75)

£25

801

Morocco Agencies

1907

SPANISH CURRENCY: 3p on 2/6 pale dull purple EVII issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 121, Cat £28)

£10

802

Morocco Agencies

1914

GV issue with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint, the set of twelve including all three shades of the 2/6 Seahorse fine mint. (SG 42/54)

£125

803

Morocco Agencies

1914

6p on 5/- rose carmine GV 'Seahorse' issue with overprint in 'Spanish Currency', Waterlow printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 136)

£20

804

Morocco Agencies

1917

FRENCH CURRENCY: GV issue wmk 'Simple Cypher', the set of nine fine mint. (SG 191/199, Cat £30)

£10

805

Morocco Agencies

1935

FRENCH CURRENCY: Small mint range with 1935 Silver Jubilee set of four, 1935 Harrison low value set of nine, 1936 EVIII pair, 1937 Coronation and 1937 5c on ½d green GVI issue. (SG 212/24 & 227/30, Cat £31+)

£10

806

Morocco Agencies

1937

SPANISH CURRENCY: GVI issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 165/171, Cat £50)

£16

807

Morocco Agencies

1937

SPANISH CURRENCY: 40c on 4d grey green GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 169, Cat £40)

£12

808

Morocco Agencies

1937

Cover franked with 1925 pair 1f on 10d turquoise blue GV issue overprinted in French Currency (SG 210) tied by CASABLANCA cds with second strike alongside. Sent airmail to UK. Cover has repaired tear at top.

£30

809

Morocco Agencies

1938

Registered cover franked with 1935 50c on 5d yellow brown, pair 90c on 9d deep olive green, 1f 50c on 1/- bistre brown GV issue and 1937 15c on 1½d maroon GVI issue all overprinted in French currency (SG 221/2, 224 & 229) plus 1936 5c on ½d green, 10c on 1d scarlet & 15c on 1½d red brown EVIII issue overprinted in Spanish currency (SG 160/2) tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE FEZ cds's dated 8 JAN 1938 with printed 'FEZ, Morocco' REG label. Addressed to USA with GIBRALTAR & other transits & arrival marks on reverse.

£35

810

Morocco Agencies

1942

GREAT BRITAIN USED IN MOROCCO: Cover franked with Great Britain 1937 4d grey green GVI issue (SG Z184) tied by TANGIER cds. Sent airmail to UK, censored in transit with 'OPENED BY EXAMINER 6415' censor strip at left.

£30

811

Morocco Agencies

1944

TANGIER: GVI pale colours issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 251/252, Cat £24)

£10

812

Morocco Agencies

1949

TANGIER: GVI issue, the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 261/275, Cat £130)

£40

813

Nicaragua

1862

2c deep blue on yellowish paper 'First Issue' a good unused copy. (SG 1, Cat £80)

£40

814

Nicaragua

1862

PROOF: 1c green 'Volcano' issue a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on thick card in unissued colour. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (As SG 3)

£65

815

Nicaragua

1886

2c red brown on buff first postal stationery card (H&G 1) used with CORINTO cds in purple dated 18 AUG 1886. Addressed to LEON.

£25

816

Nicaragua

1893

ZELAYA - REVENUES: 5c vermilion, 10c violet & 25c blue 'Mosquito Reserve Government Stamp' REVENUE issue, engraved and printed by the 'Hamilton Banknote Co.' the set of three fine mint, the 25c is unused and has pinhole in the bottom left corner. A very scarce set. (Birks #300/02)

£45

817

Nicaragua

1893

TELEGRAPH: 1c blue 'Seebeck' telegraph issue with variety 'TELEGRAFOS' OPT INVERTED, a fine copy. (Barefoot #26b, Cat £20)

£12

818

Nicaragua

1894

1p brown and 2p green 'Seebeck' issue and 2c orange, 20c orange, 5p orange and 10p orange 'Seebeck' OFFICIAL issue all from the original printings with 'DIRECCION' handstamp applied in black for use on official Postmaster's New Years greetings cards. (SG 73/4, O79, O82, O86 & O87)

£15

819

Nicaragua

1898

TELEGRAPH: 5c olive brown 'Seebeck' issue with variety 'TELEGRAFO' OPT DOUBLE. A fine used copy. (Barefoot #unlisted)

£30

820

Nicaragua

1900

MOMOTOMBO TRAIN ISSUE: Nice group with 1902 5c blue PSE with added 10c mauve sent from CORINTO to GERMANY, 1900 10c purple PSE sent from LEON to USA, 1902 10c purple PSE with added 5c blue 'Litho' issue sent from BLUEFIELDS to USA and 1902 PPC 'Palacio Nacional Managua' with 5c blue 'Litho' issue from CORINTO to UK. Fine condition. (4 items)

£45

821

Nicaragua

1900

REVENUES: 10c on 1c vermilion 'Railway Coupon' REVENUE issue printed by Waterlow, similar to the postage issue but without the opt on the reverse. Two fine used copies. Scarce.

£20

822

Nicaragua

1902

10c purple 'Momotombo' PSE (H&G B46) used with added 1901 5c deep blue 'Postage Due' issue with '1901 CORREOS' opt (SG 179) tied by light SAN JUAN DEL SUR cds. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.

£35

823

Nicaragua

1903

Cover franked with 4 x 1901 10c violet 'Postage Due' issue with '1901 Correos' opt and 1902 5c blue LITHO 'Momotombo' issue (SG 180 & 185) tied by oval LEON cancels. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Cover slightly trimmed at left but a scarce franking.

£45

824

Nicaragua

1904

ZELAYA: 1c claret 'Momotombo' issue with 'B Dpto Zelaya' handstamp in blue from the Managua special printing, a fine used copy with part strike of LAGUNA DE PERLAS oval cancel in purple dated 1905. (Maxwell #LB23R)

£18

825

Nicaragua

1905

American banknote company 'Arms' issue the first set of thirteen and the second 1909 colour change set of twelve both set fine mint. (SG 206/18 & 278/89)

£15

826

Nicaragua

1907

10c dull violet 'Momotombo' PSE with '1907' handstamp in purple. A good unused example. (H&G B69)

£15

827

Nicaragua

1908

2c on 5c orange yellow 'Revenue' issue a fine mint block of four. (SG 265)

£75

828

Nicaragua

1909

'CORREOS - 1909' opt on Revenue issue, the set of five fine lightly used. (SG 273/7)

£16

829

Nicaragua

1910

'VALE 4 C-1908 INTERIOR' on 5c green 'Momotombo' postal stationery card (H&G 70) used with oval MANAGUA cancel. Addressed locally within MANAGUA.

£40

830

Nicaragua

1910

CABO GRACIAS A DIOS: Cover franked with single 1909 15c black with 'C Dpto Zelaya' opt (SG C67) tied by dumb cork cancel in black. Addressed to USA with NEW ORLEANS arrival cds on reverse dated MAY 10 1910. A very scarce issue used on cover.

£65

831

Nicaragua

1911

RAILWAY COUPON ISSUE: 2c on 5c on 2c blue 'Railway Coupon' issue with overprint in yellow. A fine unused strip of four. An underrated issue. (SG 322c, Cat £25)

£15

832

Nicaragua

1911

5c on 10c on 1c vermilion and 10c on 10c on 1c vermilion RAILWAY COUPON issue with 'Vale 5 cts. CORREO DE 1911' opt (unissued). The pair fine unused. Uncommon. (SG 331/2, Cat £52+)

£25

833

Nicaragua

1911

TELEGRAPHS: Nice study lot of Waterlow 'Railway Coupon' TELEGRAPHS with 10c on 5c on 2c blue printed on reverse (3 used), 15c on 5c on 2c blue printed on reverse (11 used), 15c on 10c on 1c vermilion with small 'Telegrafos' on face and line through surcharge on reverse (4 used, 1 unused) and 10c on 1c vermilion with small 'Telegrafos' on face but on opt on reverse (2 used). A very scarce group. (21)

£60

834

Nicaragua

1914

REVENUES: 1914 2 cor black 'Impuesto Al Capital' (Capital gains tax) REVENUE issue and circa 1950 10c rose 'Consular Especial' (Consular) REVENUE both with red 'SPECIMEN' opt and small hole punch. The latter stamp is only known as a specimen. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (2)

£15

835

Nicaragua

1917

ROUTING: Cover franked with 1914 1c green & pair 2c vermilion (SG 395/396) tied by somewhat smudgy SAN JUAN DEL SUR cds's but with return address at top left. Addressed to USA endorsed in manuscript 'Via Liberia y Limon' with LIBERIA COSTA RICA transit cds and straight line 'TRANSITO' marks on front and SAN JOSE COSTA RICA transit cds and USA arrival cds on reverse. Scarce routing.

£60

836

Nicaragua

1917

'Vale 2 cts. De Córdoba' on 35c green 'Train' postal stationery envelope (H&G B79) used with added 1914 2c vermilion (SG 396) tied by fair strike of large undated circular LEON 'Arms' cancel. Addressed to USA with transit cds on reverse.

£25

837

Nicaragua

1919

cover franked with 1918 5c on 15c violet 'Provisional' issue (SG 428) tied by GRANADA cds. Addressed to USA with CORINTO transit cds's on front & back dated JUL 1 1919 and USA company arrival mark on front. Uncommon issue used on cover.

£16

838

Nicaragua

1921

Colour PPC 'Vida Campo - Recuerdos de Nicaragua' franked on message side with 1921 1c on 5c blue opt on 'OFICIAL' issue and 1c on 4c orange & black OPT on Revenue issue (SG 449 & 455) tied by LEON cds. Addressed to GERMANY with CORINTO transit cds also on front. Uncommon issues used on cover.

£30

839

Nicaragua

1922

TRAIN THEMATIC: Registered cover franked with pair 1913 10c on 2p brown TRAIN 'provisional' issue on front and an additional copy on reverse (SG 377) all tied by 'Lines' cancels with light MANAGUA cds dated JAN 7 1922 and boxed 'R MANAGUA' registration marking alongside. Addressed to FRANCE. A fine cover and very late use of this issue.

£120

840

Nicaragua

1923

½c black & pale blue with 'SELLO POSTAL' opt in red, a fine mint block of four, gum a little sweated. (SG 486, Cat £31)

£15

841

Nicaragua

1924

Trio of 2c orange on yellow PSEs (H&G B82) one used in 1922 with added 1c TAX opt (SG 473) tied CORINTO to LEON, two used in 1924 both with added 1c violet TAX issues (SG 494) tied from CORINTO to LEON with instructional mark on front and from MANAGUA to USA. All fine. (3 items)

£30

842

Nicaragua

1927

Stampless official cover with circular 'LEGACION DE COLOMBIA EN CENTRO AMERICA' Arms cachet on reverse with official signature and MANAGUA cds on front dated 24 DEC 1924. Addressed to COSTA RICA with CORINTO transit cds on reverse. Cover has some light tones.

£20

843

Nicaragua

1928

Cover franked with 1928 1c violet and 2c on 4c vermilion both with 'Correos 1928' overprints in purple (SG 575 & 586) tied by CORINTO cds. Addressed to USA.

£30

844

Nicaragua

1931

EARTHQUAKE PROVISIONALS: Cover franked with pair 1922 2c carmine red one BISECTED diagonally plus 1928 15c carmine (SG 467 & 599) all tied by boxed CORREO AEREO MANAGUA cancels dated MAY 27 1931. Addressed to USA.

£45

845

Nicaragua

1932

'G.P.O. Reconstruction Fund' AIR issue, the set of five from the original printing on thicker soft paper unused without gum (as issued). All values have small thins on reverse. (SG 683/7)

£12

846

Nicaragua

1932

1c cinnamon AIRMAIL issue with 'Correo Aereo Interior 1932' overprint in red, a fine unused copy, no gum as issued. (SG 694)

£20

847

Nicaragua

1934

Cover franked with 1933 2c bright carmine, 1c orange TAX issue and 1934 10c on 20c yellow green 'Servicio Centroamericano' AIR opt issue (SG 779, 813 & 814) tied by LEON cds's dated OCT 1 1934. Sent airmail to COSTA RICA with two line 'CORREO AEREO OF. DE LEON' marking on front and CORREO AEREO AN JOSE COSTA RICA arrival cds on reverse. An uncommon stamp correctly used on cover sent by Air in central America.

£45

848

Nicaragua

1937

PROOF: Small proof of the circular OFFICIAL overprint struck in black on thin semi transparent paper. Fine. (As SG O935 etc)

£35

849

Nicaragua

1938

'75th Anniversary of the Postal Service' EXTERIOR issue sheetlet of four containing with variety 50c FRAME PRINTED DOUBLE ONE ON REVERSE, perf 11½, fine unused. (Maxwell #A240e, SG 999e/h Variety).

£30

850

Nicaragua

1938

'75th Anniversary of the Postal Service' EXTERIOR issue sheetlet of four containing the variety 50c ERROR OF COLOUR (printed in Black & blue the colour of the 15c), IMPERF, fine unused. (Maxwell #A240da, SG 999e/h Variety).

£30

851

Nicaragua

1938

Headed 'Banco Nacional de Nicaragua' cover franked with 4 x 1938 5c on 50c brown comprising a normal single plus the three listed varieties 'Val' for 'Vale', 'Valc' for 'Vale' and 'Cantavos' for 'Centavos' (SG 1001, 1001a, 1001b & 1001c) tied by boxed MANAGUA cancel. Addressed locally. Scarce varieties used on cover.

£45

852

Nicaragua

1941

'Centenary of the First Postage Stamps' ROWLAND HILL issue (SG 1047/9), the set of three used on registered First Day Cover tied by large boxed MANAGUA cancels dated APRIL 4 1941 with large REG cachet alongside. Addressed to USA. A scarce FDC.

£35

853

Nicaragua

1945

Cover franked with 1937 pair 1c on 2c green, 2c on 3c blackish green and pair 3c on 4c bright carmine AIR issue with 'Habilitado 1937' opts (SG 954/6) tied by large oval MANAGUA cancels dated MAR 8 1945. Addressed to USA. Small piece of envelope repaired at top left. A nice franking.

£15

854

Nicaragua

1947

'Triangle' POSTAGE issue, the set of eleven in fine mint triangular blocks of four. (SG 1096/1106, Cat £40)

£20

855

Nicaragua

1954

2c and 10c 'National Airforce Commemoration' issue 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL PROOFS in black & green and black & blue respectively with 'WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN' opt in black and with small hole punch. (As SG 1210 & 1216)

£36

856

Nicaragua

1962

Circa 1962. Airmail cover franked with 1958 pair 20c on 1cor deep olive postage issue (SG 1412) plus 1959 pair 15c on 3c dull blue with 'Semana de Communicaciones' overprint in red and 1962 5c on 3c dull blue with 'Semana de Communicaciones' overprint and large red 'A' overprint all tied by MANAGUA cds's. Addressed to USA.

£40

857

Nicaragua

1987

15cor 'Dinichthys' FISH issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 2867)

£25

858

Nicaragua

1862-1961

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 and officials etc. Mixed condition mint & used. (100's)

£250

859

Nicaragua

1880-1990

Mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose early to modern mint & used plus a qty of CTO & appendix issues. (Many 100's)

£10

860

Nicaragua

1900-1947

Nice group of 'SPECIMENS' with UNISSUED 1900 2c & 5c 'Postage Dues', the unissued 1c claret RECONSTRUCCION issue, few National Palace types inc 'OFICIAL' opts & block of four, couple of Telegraphs and a later 2c 'Will Rogers' pair, all mint with gum opt 'SPECIMEN' in red with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (16 stamps)

£25

861

Nicaragua

1933-1943

OFFICIAL MAIL: Trio of official 'Bank' covers all franked with 'OFICIAL' opt issues inc one sent airmail, two to USA and one to UK with a variety of official cachets & markings. (3 items)

£25

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