Stampless cover from PARRAL to DURANGO with fine strike of boxed straight line PARRAL marking in red with '2' rate marking alongside.
£20
827
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
828
Mexico
1861
4r grey black on yellow 'Hidalgo' issue HORIZONTALLY BISECTED for use as a 2r tied on small piece by indistinct cds. (SG 11c, Cat £170)
£25
829
Mexico
1864
'American Banknote Co.' HIDALGO issue, the set of four fine IMPERF PROOFS on thin white paper. Ex ABNCo. Archive. Very scarce. (SG 15/18)
£150
830
Mexico
1866
25c buff LITHO 'Maximilian' issue with '110 866' invoice number opt of MERIDA district, a fine mint copy with gum. Four margins. (SG 38)
£16
831
Mexico
1867
GUADALAJARA - FORGERIES: Nice group of FORGERIES with two of each value of the 1r, 2r, 4r & 1p on different coloured papers. (8 stamps, As SG 5/24)
£15
832
Mexico
1869
SELLO NEGRO: Stampless cover from MATAMOROS dated 'Aug 1869' with firms cachet and oval 'FRANCO' in black and undated boxed 'MATAMOROS' marking. Addressed to SALTILLO. A very late Sello Negro.
£30
833
Mexico
1877
10c green 'Hidalgo' postal stationery envelope (H&G B2b, UPSS #E2B) with '177' date opt and 'MEXICO' district opt used with MEXICO cds. Addressed to TOLUCA.
£25
834
Mexico
1879
5c orange and 10c blue 'Juarez' issue on thick laid paper with '2079' and '2080' numerals and 'PUEBLA' district opt with 'A' sub consignment opt of 'Apizaco'. Both fine used with red cancels. (SG 117/8)
£25
835
Mexico
1879
85c bright violet 'Juarez' issue on thick paper with '1282' district opt of TEPIC. A fine lightly used copy likely with a remainder cancel. Straight edge at left. (SG 121, Cat £170)
£45
836
Mexico
1882
10c green 'Hidalgo' postal stationery envelope (H&G B7a) with '1882' control opt at top left (envelope trimmed at left and the '1' is missing) used with good strike of oval CIUDAD BRAVOS E.U.M. cancel in blue dated MAY 30 1884. Addressed to MEXICO CITY. As stated trimmed at left.
£40
837
Mexico
1884
1c green 'Hidalgo Medallion' issue a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. Gum a little toned but scarce. (SG 141b)
£20
838
Mexico
1885
3c chestnut 'Hidalgo' MEDALLION issue, a fine mint IMPERF BETWEEN PAIR. Tiny scuff on face at top of left hand stamp but a scarce variety. (SG 158b, Follansbee #155HUB, Cat $200)
£75
839
Mexico
1887
5c blue 'Numeral' postal stationery card (H&G 16, UPSS #PC16) used with oval GUANAJUATO cancel and 1888 5c blue card (H&G 22, UPSS #PC27) used with oval CHIHUAHUA cancel in blue, both addressed to MEXICO CITY. (2)
£30
840
Mexico
1889
5c blue 'Numeral' PSC (H&G 33) used with good strike of small undated oval FRANCO PEROTE cancel in black. Addressed to MEICO CITY with transit and arrival cds's on reverse.
£25
841
Mexico
1891
4c vermilion 'Numeral' postal stationery envelope (H&G B33, side opening) used with added 1890 1c green and 5c ultramarine 'Numeral' issue (SG 187 & 191) tied by MEXICO CITY cds's dated 24 JAN 1891. Addressed to GUANAJUATO. A fine three colour franking on postal stationery.
£75
842
Mexico
1892
1c green 'Numeral' issue on thin hard paper, perf 11, a fine mint corner block of twenty five. (SG 208a, Cat £100)
£45
843
Mexico
1892
1c green 'Numeral' issue on thin hard paper, a fine mint block of ten showing the compound perf 11 x 5½-6 on the bottom row of stamps and perf 11 on the top row. (SG 208a & 208c, Cat £43+)
£20
844
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
845
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
846
Mexico
1895
20c lake rose 'Mulitas' issue, wmk 'CORREOSEUM', a fine mint copy. (SG 226)
£15
847
Mexico
1899
5c brown EAGLE 'Arms' issue, an IMPERF ESSAY on thin card by 'Bradbury Wilkinson' with a design that is different from the issued stamp, particularly the central Eagle. The essay has a couple of small tone spots and a slight scuff but otherwise a rare item. With the issued stamp for comparison. Ingham illustrates three similar hand painted essays which are different from this one. (As SG 269, See Ingham #43/46)
£150
848
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
849
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
850
Mexico
1913
CIVIL WAR: 3c black & red 'White Seal of Sonora' issue with impressed 'CONSTITUCIONAL', a fine unused copy with four margins. (SG S3)
£40
851
Mexico
1913
CIVIL WAR REVENUE: 100p grey 'Transitorio' REVENUE issue without coupon, the top value fine mint. Scarce. (Roberts #RV29)
£30
852
Mexico
1914
CIVIL WAR: 5c orange red & green SONORA 'Coach Seal' issue a fine unused block of six with central gutter consisting of two TETE-BECHE pairs. (SG S35 var)
£18
853
Mexico
1914
CIVIL WAR - REVENUES: 5c dull red, 50c yellow and 1p violet 'Eagle' REVENUE issue all three value in pairs with tabs attached, the 5c with 'URUAPAN' district opts and the other two with 'MEXICO D.F.' opts all fine used with oval cancels. Very attractive.
£20
854
Mexico
1914
CIVIL WAR: Cover franked with 1914 5c orange with 'GOBIERNO CONSTITUTIONALISTA Z.M.' handstamp in violet of Zacatecas (SG 10) tied by unclear OPA TPO cds addressed to MEXICO CITY and a similar FRONT with the handstamp in magenta. Both items are worn and have small faults but an uncommon issue on cover. (2 items)
£35
855
Mexico
1915
3c brown 'Portrait' issue, imperf. A fine mint copy with variety STAMP PRINTED DOUBLE. (SG 295 var)
£20
856
Mexico
1915
2c green 'Statue of Cuauhtemoc' issue with variety 'OFICIAL' OPT INVERTED, a fine mint block of four. (SG O322 var)
£45
857
Mexico
1915
CIVIL WAR: Cover franked with single 1913 5c 'Green Seal of Sonora' issue, rouletted in black (SG S24) tied by SONORA cds. Addressed to NOGALES with straight line 'No franqueado' marking on front and LA CANANEA LISTA cds on reverse with other transit and arrival marks.
£20
858
Mexico
1916
60c on 2c green 'Gold Currency' opt issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 374)
£15
859
Mexico
1917
20c rose lake and 20c brown red 'Portrait' issue, rouletted, both mint with gum, the 20c rose lake is thinned. (SG 399/a, Cat £68)
£25
860
Mexico
1917
1p blue 'Lighthouse, Veracruz' issue ERROR OF COLOUR, a fine lightly used copy with normal 1p black & blue for comparison. (SG 411 & 411a, Cat £26+)
£15
861
Mexico
1918
10c blue 'Madero' issue with OFICIAL overprint in red (Type O55) reading up, perf 12, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O420, Cat £65)
£25
862
Mexico
1919
5c + 3c ultramarine and 10c + 5c blue 'Red Cross Fund' OPT issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 413/4, Cat £34)
£16
863
Mexico
1922
Registered cover franked with pair 1910 15c lake & slate (SG 288) tied by light MERIDA cds dated 1922 with boxed 'MERIDA' registration marking in purple. Addressed to USA with small French 'Flag' cinderella label on front and 'Sunburst' registration seal on reverse with transit & arrival marks. Cover has a few minor edge faults but late use of this issue.
£16
864
Mexico
1923
1p blue & lake 'National Theatre' issue, a superb mint complete sheet of twenty five with 'C.H.I.A.' and 'No. 6676' imprints in margin and variety 'STAMP WITHOUT EAGLE ON PALACE DOME' showing clearly on five stamps. (SG 435 & 435a, Cat £103)
£45
865
Mexico
1924
YUCATAN INSURRECTION: 10c carmine 'Yucatan Insurrection' REVOLUTIONARY issue, a fine looking four margin imperf copy used with part MERIDA cds. Thinned on reverse but scarce. (SG Y446A)
£30
866
Mexico
1929
'Airmail' issue, perf 12, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 469/76, Cat £39)
£20
867
Mexico
1929
FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1923 10c rose carmine and 1927 25c sepia & green AIR issue (SG 442 & 455) tied by SERVICIO AEREO MEXICO D.F. cds dated 9 MAR 1929. Flown on the Mexico City - Matamoros flight with first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to USA with arrival mark on reverse. (Muller #18)
£15
868
Mexico
1929
FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1923 2 x 5c orange, 1927 25c sepia & lake AIR issue and 1c sepia TAX issue (SG 441, 454 & 457) tied by ARRIAGA cds's dated 16 MAY 1929. Flown on the 'Tejeria - Tapachula' first flight with first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #31)
£18
869
Mexico
1929
AIRMAIL COMMEMORATION: Cover franked with pair 1929 20c violet black 'Airmail Week' issue (SG 482) tied by special SEMANA AEREA MEXICO DF cds dated 10 DIC 1929 with large triangular 'SEMANA AEREA' (Aviacion Week) cachet in purple on front and airmail label at right. Addressed to UK. (Muller #47, AAMC #E-2b)
£25
870
Mexico
1930
Large registered cover franked with a single 1923 1p blue & lake (SG 435) tied by CERTIFICACION MEXICO D.F. cds dated 26 MAR 1930 with printed blue on white REG label alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with blue 'Sunburst' registration seal on reverse tied by oval cancel with arrival cds also on reverse. A nice single 1p franking.
£35
871
Mexico
1931
15c on 20c sepia AIR 'Surcharge' issue, perforated, a fine mint copy. (SG 515, Cat £36)
£18
872
Mexico
1932
30c on 20c sepia AIR 'Surcharge' issue, perforated, a fine cds used copy. (SG 518, Cat £30)
£15
873
Mexico
1932
AIRMAIL: Two covers dated 1932 & 1936 to USA variously franked both with undated circular 'R.A.C. No.2-- R.M.' airmail routing marks on front. Some opening faults. (2)
£20
874
Mexico
1933
25c red brown on off white 'CORREOGRAMA' postal stationery telegram letter sheet (UPSS #CLS1b, H&G HG2). A fine unused example. Uncommon.
£24
875
Mexico
1934
Commercial cover franked with 1927 50c brown red & indigo and 1929 20c sepia AIR issue and 1929 1c violet TAX issue (SG 456, 459 & 479) tied by CORREO AEREO C. DEL CARMEN. CAM cds's dated 2 MAY 1934. Sent airmail to COSTA RICA with transit & arrival cds's on reverse.
£15
876
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
877
Mexico
1940
'Centenary of the First Postage Stamps' issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 643/52, Cat £119)
£55
878
Mexico
1945
'National Education Campaign' issue the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 754/64, Cat £70)
£35
879
Mexico
1950
20p grey blue & scarlet 'Type 2' REDRAWN with 'LQ' engravers initials added, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 859a, Cat £85)
£40
880
Mexico
1950
20p grey blue & scarlet 'Type 2' REDRAWN with 'LQ' engravers initials added, a good mint copy. Small thin on reverse. Rare. (SG 859a, Cat £700)
£125
881
Mexico
1950
SAMPLE STAMPS: Circa 1950 pair of sample stamps depicting Aztec mask and fish and shell imagery one printed in red brown and the other the same but with added yellow in the design. Printed by 'TLALOC' with imprint and inscribed 'PRUEBLA'. Fine mint. (2)
£20
882
Mexico
1953
Range of AIR definitive issue with 10c orange brown, 10c orange, 30c grey olive, 40c deep turquoise blue, 1p blue grey, 5p orange & brown, 10p turquoise & black and later 2p chestnut with vertical wmk. All fine mint. (SG 888, 888a, 889/90, 893/5 & 907a, Cat £85)
£35
883
Mexico
1957
15c green postal stationery viewcard (H&G 148) the first issue, nine different cards from the set of ten unused plus the second issue (H&G 148B) seven different views from the set of ten unused. (16 cards)
£35
884
Mexico
1963
5p light grey blue & myrtle green, a fine mint copy. (SG 1050, Cat £120)
£60
885
Mexico
1885-1903
WELLS FARGO: Interesting collection of 'Wells Fargo' express company envelopes of various values some addressed and others used as 'paste ups'. Cancels inc LAGO, MEXICO CITY, HERMOSILLO & LA HONDA. Also a couple of unused and an unaddressed USA issue with 5c brown frank cancelled with two oval SAN FRANCISCO cancels dated 1885. Need identifying. Mixed condition. (10 items)
£150
886
Mexico
1891-1916
Range of postal stationery lettercards with early Numeral issue on rose stock, few Mulitas issues and a couple with Civil War handstamps. (8 items)
£20
887
Mexico
1975-1992
EXPORTA ISSUE: Useful mint & used collection on printed pages plus accumulation inc a good amount of mint on three stocksheets plus one cover. Needs sorting & checking. (240+ stamps & 1 cover)
£40
888
Morocco Agencies
1889
GIBRALTAR USED IN MOROCCO: 5c green QV issue of Gibraltar used with good part strike of LAIRACHE cds. The stamp has some short perfs and is heavily thinned on reverse but a scarce cancel. (SG Z50, Cat £75)
£25
889
Morocco Agencies
1898
20c scarlet QV postal stationery registered envelope with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint (H&G B4, local printing). A fine unused example.
£18
890
Morocco Agencies
1899
5c green QV overprint issue with variety 'HYPHEN BETWEEN N & C' a fine mint copy. (SG 9c)
£10
891
Morocco Agencies
1899
25c ultramarine QV issue, a fine mint pair with variety BROAD TOP TO 'M' on right hand stamp. (SG 12 & 12b)
£35
892
Morocco Agencies
1907
1d scarlet, 4d green & chocolate brown, 4d pale orange EVII issue mint plus 6d pale dull purple and 1/- dull green and carmine both fine cds used. (SG 32 &, 34/7, Cat £87+)
£35
893
Morocco Agencies
1907
SPANISH CURRENCY: 3p on 2/6 pale dull purple EVII issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 121, Cat £28)
£10
894
Morocco Agencies
1917
FRENCH CURRENCY: GV issue wmk 'Simple Cypher', the set of nine fine mint. (SG 191/199, Cat £30)
£12
895
Morocco Agencies
1923
SPANISH CURRENCY: GV issue wmk 'Block Cypher', the set of six fine mint. (SG 143/148, Cat £70)
£30
896
Morocco Agencies
1934
Registered cover franked with 1925 pair 10c on 1d scarlet, 2 x 90c on 9d olive and 1f 50c on 1/- bistre brown GV issue overprinted in French Currency (SG 203, 209 & 210) tied by oval REGISTERED CASABLANCA cancels with printed blue & white 'CASABLANCA' registration label alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Nice franking.
£90
897
Morocco Agencies
1937
SPANISH CURRENCY: 40c on 4d grey green GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 169, Cat £40)
£16
898
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
899
Morocco Agencies
1944
TANGIER: GVI pale colours issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 251/252, Cat £24)
£10
900
Morocco Agencies
1949
TANGIER: GVI issue, the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 261/275, Cat £120)
£48
901
Nicaragua
1862
2c deep blue on yellowish paper 'First Issue' a good unused copy. Small thin on reverse. (SG 1, Cat £80)
£35
902
Nicaragua
1862
2c deep blue on yellowish paper 'First Issue' a good unused block of four. The block has some light creasing and a small stain at right but a rare first issue multiple. (SG 1, Cat £320)
£95
903
Nicaragua
1862
5c black on yellowish paper 'Volcano' issue a fine unused copy. Scarce. (SG 2)
£100
904
Nicaragua
1867
BRITISH POST OFFICES: 5/- rose QV issue, Plate 2, used with good strike of GREY-TOWN cds dated JU 16 1876. The stamp is faded and has faults but a good strike of the cancel. (SG Z21, Cat £550)
£95
905
Nicaragua
1893
TELEGRAPH: 1c blue 'Seebeck' telegraph issue with variety 'TELEGRAFOS' OPT INVERTED, a fine copy. (Barefoot #26b, Cat £20)
£12
906
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)
£75
907
Nicaragua
1894
OFFICIAL MAIL: Long cover with impressed 'MINISTERIO DE RELACIONES EXTERIORES' official imprint on flap franked with 1894 10c orange 'Seebeck' OFFICIAL issue (SG O81) tied by two strikes of MANAGUA cds dated SEP 23 1894. Addressed to BELGIUM with CORINTO Transit and ANNVERS arrival cds's on reverse. The cover has some folds not affecting the stamp or markings. A rare issue on cover.
£50
908
Nicaragua
1898
5c blue on salmon 'Seebeck' postal stationery envelope (H&G B19) used with RIVAS cds dated 9 MAR. Addressed to LIBERIA, COSTA RICA with LIBERIA arrival cds dated 11 MAR on front. Unclaimed with manuscript 'No ce connu' and returned with second LIBERIA cds in purple dated 14 AUG and RIVAS arrival cds on reverse dated 16 AUG. Very unusual.
£110
909
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
910
Nicaragua
1902
ZELAYA: 2c red 'Momotombo' postal stationery card (H&G 48) used with added 1900 1c claret and 2c orange red 'Momotombo' issue (SG 137/138) tied by two fine strikes of BLUEFIELDS oval cancel dated FEB 10 1902. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse.
£45
911
Nicaragua
1903
President Zelaya' issue, the set of eight fine lightly used. (SG 189/96)
£16
912
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
913
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
914
Nicaragua
1906
10c on 2p deep green 'Arms' issue with overprint reading up, a fine used copy. Difficult stamp. (SG 234)
£10
915
Nicaragua
1907
TELEGRAPHS: 10c on 50c lake 'Momotombo' TELEGRAPH opt issue, a fine used copy with variety 'TELEGRAFSO' for 'TELEGRAFOS'. Light crease. (Barefoot #115c)
£10
916
Nicaragua
1910
5c on 20c olive brown 'Surcharge' issue, a fine mint irregular corner block of thirteen with part IMPRINT at base. (SG 301)
£6
917
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
918
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
919
Nicaragua
1911
RAILWAY COUPON ISSUE: 5c on 10c on 1c vermilion 'Railway Coupon' issue with 'Correo Vale 5c cts 1911' opt on face, a complete setting of twenty fine unused. (SG 327)
£10
920
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 in fine unused blocks of four. Uncommon. (SG 331/2, Cat £208+)
£75
921
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
922
Nicaragua
1914
2c vermilion 'National Palace' issue a fine block of six each stamp overprinted SPECIMEN in red and with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 396)
£18
923
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
924
Nicaragua
1921
UNISSUED: 5c light blue, 5c bistre brown and 5c green 'Timbre Telegrafico' issue with 'R. de C.' overprint in black each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' overprint in red and small hole punch PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED. These were originally intended to raise funds for the reconstruction of the G.P.O. but were not eventually produced. (Barefoot #Unlisted)
£25
925
Nicaragua
1922
PROOF: 1 cor deep brown 'Leon Cathedral' issue, a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card in issued colour. (As SG 472)
£20
926
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
927
Nicaragua
1927
REVENUES: 50c to 10cor 'Consular' REVENUE issue, the set of six all with red SPECIMEN overprint and small hole punch plus an undenominated PROOF in green for the base design of the issue without value on thick card with light crease along base. Attractive. (7)
£45
928
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
929
Nicaragua
1931
15c on 25c orange 'P.A.A.' surcharge issue with 'Vale C 0.15 1931' Earthquake PROVISIONAL opt in green, an unused copy without gum with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. Stamp has small tear and some nibbled perfs but a rare & underrated issue. (SG 652c, Sanabria 12a cat $350 in 1966)
£95
930
Nicaragua
1931
EARTHQUAKE ISSUES: Cover franked with 1931 ½c green, 2c bright carmine & 5c sepia all with '1931' opts (SG 656, 658 & 661) tied by LEON cds's dated SEP 19 1931. Addressed to GERMANY with CORINTO transit cds on reverse.
£16
931
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
932
Nicaragua
1931
EARTHQUAKE ISSUES: Printed 'Presidencia de la Republica Managua' envelope with gold 'Liberty Cap' imprint at top with oval ADMINISTRACION DE CORREOS MANAGUA marking in purple dated NOV 12 1931 sent via CORINTO with added 1931 5c sepia with '1931' earthquake opt and 'OFICIAL 'opt in red (SG O672) tied by CORINTO cds dated 13 NOV. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has horizontal crease not affecting the stamp or markings and a few tiny tone spots but otherwise very scarce correct use of the earthquake officials.
£65
933
Nicaragua
1932
'Opening of Rivas Railway' AIR issue, the set of five on medium - thick soft porous paper fine unused without gum as issued. (SG 731/5)
£75
934
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
935
Nicaragua
1935
10c on 20c yellow green 'Servicio Centroamericano Vale 10 centavos' OPT issue with boxed 'RESELLO 1935' opt in red. A good mint copy. Few rough perfs at right but a rare stamp. (SG 862A, Cat £550)
£195
936
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
937
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
938
Nicaragua
1943
FIRST FLIGHT: TACA First Flight across Central America, the set of four illustrated covers for the four legs of the flight to Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador and USA each cover with the first flight cachet on front. A fine group showing the complete flight. (4 covers, Muller #36/39, rated 5000pts)
£30
939
Nicaragua
1949
'Tenth World Amateur Baseball Championships' SPORT issue the postage set of thirteen and air set of thirteen (missing the 40c) all fine min. (SG 1120/1145, Cat £34)
£15
940
Nicaragua
1955
ISLAND MAIL: Airmail cover with typed 'Donald Gardner, Moyogalpa, Ometepe (Isla) Nicaragua, C.A.' return address on front and 'Please Forward' at base franked with 1954 25c scarlet & black and 2 x 1955 5c blue TAX issue (SG 1219 & T1247a) tied by purple MANAGUA cds's. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce origination.
£20
941
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
942
Nicaragua
1987
15cor 'Dinichthys' FISH issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 2867)
£25
943
Nicaragua
1914-1939
PERFINS: Small group, three with telegraphic perfins two of which show 'R DE M' and 1939 6c with just two large circular perforations. (4 stamps, SG 404, 538 & 1006)
£10
944
Nigeria - Lagos
1882
LAGOS: 3d chestnut and 1/- orange QV issue both good used. (SG 19 & 26, Cat £36)
£15
945
Nigeria - Niger Coast Protectorate
1894
NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE: 2½d carmine lake QV issue compound perf 14-15 x 12-13, a good unused copy with part O.G. (SG 48b, Cat £40)
£16
946
Nigeria - Niger Coast Protectorate
1894
NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE: Small range with 1894 5d grey lilac cds used, 1894 No wmk issue ½d deep green, 1d vermilion, 2d lake & 5d purple all mint plus 2½d pale blue unused plus 1/- black cds used and 1897 ½d green mint and 2½d slat blue used. (SG 49, 51a, 52a, 53, 54a, 55, 56a, 66 & 69, Cat £121)
£30
947
Nigeria - Niger Coast Protectorate
1899
NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE: 1d vermilion on buff QV postal stationery card of Great Britain with 'NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE' opt used with two strikes of BONNY cds dated FEB 11 1899. Addressed to GERMANY with PAID LIVERPOOL BR. PACKET transit cds in red on front. Full commercial message on reverse.
£45
948
Nigeria - Southern Nigeria
1903
SOUTHERN NIGERIA: 2d grey black & chestnut, 1/- green & black and 2/6 grey black & brown EVII issue, wmk 'Crown CA' all good to fine mint, couple of light tone spots on the 2/6. (SG 12 & 16/17, Cat £110)
£40
949
Nigeria - Lagos
1904
LAGOS: 1/- green & black and 2/6 green & carmine EVII issue on ordinary paper, both fine mint copies. (SG 60/1, Cat £52)
£20
950
Nigeria - Northern Nigeria
1905
NORTHERN NIGERIA: 1/- green & black EVII issue on ordinary paper, a mint copy. Couple of light gum tones. (SG 26, Cat £70)
£20
951
Nigeria - Northern Nigeria
1912
NORTHERN NIGERIA: 2/6 black & red on blue & 5/- green & red on yellow GV issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', both fine mint copies. (SG 49/50, Cat £42)
£16
952
Nigeria - Southern Nigeria
1912
SOUTHERN NIGERIA: £1 purple & black on red GV issue, top value with 'SPECIMEN' opt in black. (SG 56, Cat £200 as mint)
£45
953
Nigeria - Southern Nigeria
1913
SOUTHERN NIGERIA: 1d carmine on buff EVII postal stationery card (H&G 2) used with two light strikes of WARRI SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds dated MAY 12 1913. Addressed to GERMANY. Full commercial message on reverse. Small corner crease.
£16
954
Nigeria
1914
5/- green & red on buff GV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 10d, Cat £80)
£32
955
Nigeria
1925
3d blue GV Registered Postal Stationery envelope (H&G C2) used with added 1921 1d rose carmine and 2d grey tied by CALABAR REGISTERED oval cancels with blue & white formula registration label alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.
£25
956
Nigeria
1933
Cover franked with single 1921 3d bright blue GV issue (SG 23) tied by IJEBU-ODE cds dated 16 FEB 1933. Addressed to USA with transit cds on reverse.
£25
957
Nigeria
1936
½d to 5/- GV 'Pictorial' issue, fine mint. (SG 34/43, Cat £46+)
£18
958
Nigeria
1938
4d orange GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 54, Cat £50)
£20
959
Nigeria
1946
Small printed 'Certificate of Posting' form with oval REGISTERED NGURU NIGERIA cancel dated 28 MAR 1946. Addressed to ZARIA.
£10
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