South & Central America Auction Images Page 9

Lot	Country	Date	Description	Est(£)
956	Peru	1831	PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from ARICA to AREQUIPA with fine strike of large straight line 'ARICA' marking in black. Rated '3' in manuscript. (Colareta #4)	£65
957	Peru	1833	FORWARDING AGENT: Complete folded letter datelined 'Tacna Peru 28th April 1833' and rated '1/4' in red manuscript on front. Addressed to Schiedam, HOLLAND forwarded via London with oval 'H. SILLEN LONDON' forwarding agents marking in black on flap with manuscript '3/9/33' date added along with LONDON transit cds in black and SCHIEDAM arrival cds in red also both on flap. Very scarce, the only recorded cover for this forwarding agent. Ex Rowe.	£150
958	Peru	1839	PRESTAMP: Circa 1839. Cover from AYACUCHO to ANDAHUAYLAS with good strike of straight line 'AYACUCHO' marking in reddish brown. Rated '6' in manuscript. (Colareta #1)	£65
959	Peru	1849	TRANSATLANTIC MAIL: Complete folded incoming letter from LE HAVRE, FRANCE with manuscript 'Pr West India Steamer via Panama' at top and BUREAU MARITIME HAVRE cds in red dated 15 MAI 1849 on front. Addressed to LIMA, PERU with LONDON PAID cds in red and Arched 'FOREIGN PAID' marking both in red on front plus SOUTHAMPTON transit cds in red on reverse.	£60
960	Peru	1855	PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from LIMA to TARMA with good strike of small oval 'LIMA 1.½' marking in blue. (Colareta #22p)	£75
961	Peru	1856	PRESTAMP: Complete stampless folded letter from TACNA to COROCORO, BOLIVIA with fine strike of oval FRANCA TACNA marking in blue. (Colareta #3)	£65
962	Peru	1858	1d pale blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines, a superb lightly used copy with straight line PAITA cancel in black, four large margins. (SG 3)	£35
963	Peru	1858	1d blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines, a superb used copy with ARICA VAPOR cds in black dated JUN 1860, four large margins. (SG 3a)	£60
964	Peru	1858	1d pale blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines, a fine copy, four good to large margins used with neat dotted cancel. (SG 3)	£25
965	Peru	1858	1p rose 'Arms' issue with large lettering, a fine used copy with complete strike of dotted 'YUNGAY' cancel in black, four tight margins. (SG 7a)	£40
966	Peru	1859	Cover franked with 1858 1p vermilion large lettering issue (SG 7) a fine four margin copy tied by light TACNA cds. Addressed to LIMA.	£150
967	Peru	1859	Small envelope franked with fine four margin 1858 1d pale blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines (SG 3, part of the stamp folded over on the back of the cover) tied by CALLAO cds dated OCT 13 1859. Addressed to CHILE with red '15' in circle postage due mark applied on arrival. Very attractive.	£150
968	Peru	1860	1p rose 'Arms' issue with zigzag lines, a superb lightly used copy with fine AREQUIPA cds dated 3 APR 1861, four tight margins. (SG 9a)	£40
969	Peru	1860	1d blue 'Arms' issue with zigzag lines showing RETOUCHED TYPE (the 'O' & 'CO' of PORTE-FRANCO redrawn in larger lettering and a line of shading missing along 'EOS' of CORREOS), a fine used copy with straight line PAITA cancel in black. four tight margins. (SG 12)	£20
970	Peru	1862	1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper, a four margin copy used with part strike of oval SANTIAGO DE CHUCO 'Leaf' cancel in black. Very scarce. (SG 14)	£60
971	Peru	1862	1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper, a fine used copy with complete strike of dotted 'AMBO' cancel in black. Four margins. Very scarce. (SG 14)	£60
972	Peru	1862	1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper, a fine used copy with complete strike of dotted 'SANTA ANA' cancel in black. Four margins. Very scarce. (SG 14)	£60
973	Peru	1862	1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper, a fine used copy with large part strike of oval 'RECEPTORIA DE ASCOPE' rope cancel in black. Three margins, touching at base. Very scarce. (SG 14)	£55
974	Peru	1862	1d pale vermilion on thin paper and two copies of the 1d pink on thick paper all used with fine strikes of the dotted 'YSLAI' cancel in black. All have four margins. (SG 14 & 15a)	£35
975	Peru	1862	1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper (early impression) with variety FRAME STRUCK SIDEWAYS, a fine used copy with LIMA cds black. Four margins, tight in places. A very scarce & underrated variety. (SG 15a)	£125
976	Peru	1868	1d yellow green 'LeCoq' issue, a fine used copy with superb complete strike of dotted 'AYABACA' cancel in blue, four large margins. Rare. (SG 20)	£120
977	Peru	1868	POSTMARKS: 1d green in various shades a lovely group with 1d blue green and 1d yellow green both with fine PAPER JOIN varieties, two with dotted PISCO cancels, dotted 'CARAZ' cancel in blue, dotted 'YCA' cancel, two LIMA cds's in blue dated 13 JUL 1870 and black dated 26 ABR, one on piece with PUNO cds, a fine PIURA cds dated 15 OCT 1872 and two with oval PIURA and JAUJA lozenge cancels. Condition generally fine but with the odd small fault. (12 stamps, SG 20, 20a & 20b)	£95
978	Peru	1868	1d green 'LeCoq' issue, a used copy with fine central strike of oval 'PAIJAN' cancel in black, four margins. Scarce. (SG 20a)	£75
979	Peru	1868	1d green 'LeCoq' issue, a fine four margin used example with complete strike of framed 'MEJI / LLONES' cancel in black. Scarce. (SG 20a)	£60
980	Peru	1868	1d green 'LeCoq' issue, a fine four margin copy used with complete strike of oval 'OBRAJILLO' cancel in black. Scarce. (SG 20a)	£60
981	Peru	1868	1d yellow green 'Le Coq' issue with huge printing flaw resulting with over half the stamp being blank without any green ink but still sowing the embossing from the Le Coq machine unused. Also a 1d green showing a lesser version of the printing flaw used with dotted 'YSLAI' cancel. Both with four good to tight margins. Very unusual. (SG 20 & 20a)	£60
982	Peru	1868	1d yellow green 'LeCoq' issue, a four margin copy used with fair to average strike of oval CELENDIN cancel in black. Scarce. (SG 20)	£30
983	Peru	1868	1d yellow green and 1d green 'Le Coq' issue, both fine unused examples without gum. Both with four good to tight margins. (SG 20 & 20a)	£25
984	Peru	1869	Complete folded letter franked with a fine four margin 1868 1d green 'LeCoq' issue (SG 20a) tied by good strike of dotted 'YCA' cancel in black. Addressed to LIMA with arrival cds on reverse.	£75
985	Peru	1870	Cover franked with fine four margin 1868 1d yellow green 'Le Coq' issue (SG 20) tied by TRUXILLO cds dated 1870. Addressed to LIMA with arrival cds on reverse. Very fine.	£60
986	Peru	1870	Cover franked with fine four margin 1868 1d yellow green 'LeCoq' issue (SG 20) tied by TRUJILLO cds dated 26 JUL 1870. Addressed to LIMA with arrival cds on reverse.	£60
987	Peru	1873	2c blue EMBOSSED 'Llama' issue showing PAPER JOIN variety at top of stamp, a fine mint four margin copy with full gum. (SG 23)	£50
988	Peru	1880	PACIFIC WAR: 50c green 'Arms' issue with Grill overprinted 'PLATA PERU' in red, a fine cds used copy. (SG 40)	£25
989	Peru	1880	UNISSUED: 1c green and 2c carmine 'Arms' issue PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED, both good to fine mint copies. (See note below SG 30)	£60
990	Peru	1881	PACIFIC WAR: 1c green, 2c carmine, 5c ultramarine, 50c green and 1s rose with oval 'PLATA LIMA' opts in blue or red, the set of five mint or unused. Very scarce. (SG 42/6, Cat £800)	£350
991	Peru	1881	PACIFIC WAR: 5c blue with 'Arms of Chile' SHIELD overprint in red for use during the Chilean occupation, a fine used copy with part LIMA cds. (SG 60)	£45
992	Peru	1881	PACIFIC WAR: 20c carmine with 'Arms of Chile' SHIELD overprint in blue for use during the Chilean occupation, a good mint copy. (SG 62, Cat £70)	£35
993	Peru	1881	CIVIL WAR - PUNO: 25c carmine 'Postal Fiscal' issue of AREQUIPA with additional circular PUNO M overprint in mauve, a fine lightly used copy. Scarce & underrated. (SG 182)	£55
994	Peru	1883	5c blue with 'Horseshoe' overprint in black, a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thin white paper. Ex ABNCo. archive. Very scarce. (SG 202)	£55
995	Peru	1883	CIVIL WAR: 50c green with 'PLATA LIMA' opt in red and TRIANGLE opt type 2, a fine mint copy. Rare stamp. (SG 235, Cat £275)	£150
996	Peru	1883	UNISSUED: 1c green with horseshoe overprint in black with circular LIMA CORREOS overprint in red additionally overprinted with TRIANGLE (Type 4) PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED. A fine mint block of six. Very scarce in multiples. (SG Unlisted)	£90
997	Peru	1883	PACIFIC WAR: Cover franked with Chile 1877 10c blue and 1878 1c green 'Roulette' issue (SG 52 & 54) tied by two strikes of LIMA PRINCIPAL cds dated 3 JAN 1883. Addressed to ITALY with arrival cds on reverse. One stamp is folded over the top of the cover. Small faults but rare use during the Chilean Occupation of Peru.	£250
998	Peru	1884	CIVIL WAR - ANCASH: 10c green with small 'Wheel' overprint in black, a mint copy. (SG 73)	£25
999	Peru	1884	CIVIL WAR - HUACHO: 10c green with large circular 'T' handstamp in black. A good mint copy. (SG 127)	£12
1000	Peru	1884	CIVIL WAR: 5c blue with 'YCA VAPOR' opt in black, a fine lightly used copy. Rare. (SG 133, Cat £225)	£125
1001	Peru	1884	CIVIL WAR - PUNO: 2c violet with circular 'PUNO 17 M' overprint in red, a fine mint copy. Small thin on reverse. (SG Unlisted)	£16
1002	Peru	1884	CIVIL WAR - PUNO: 1c orange with circular 'PUNO 1 ABR M' overprint in violet, a fine unused copy. (SG 193)	£20
1003	Peru	1885	CIVIL WAR - CUZCO: 5c olive grey with dotted 'CUZCO' handstamp in black. A fine looking unused copy without gum. (SG 122, Cat £200)	£100
1004	Peru	1889	4c red & black postal stationery card (H&G 17) used from LIMA (datelined on reverse) but without an originating cancel. Addressed to JAMAICA with fine KINGSTON JAMAICA squared circle arrival cds on front.	£40
1005	Peru	1891	REVENUE: 10c black 'Local' REVENUE issue, a fine corner marginal IMPERF PROOF in black on thin paper. Scarce. (Moll #264Pa)	£25
1006	Peru	1892	20c bright violet 'Provisional' PSE (H&G B9) with oval 'EMISION HABILITADA' envelope opt in blue used with added 1886 1c slate violet and 5c orange 'Arms' issue (SG 278 & 280) tied by LIMA cds's dated DIC 12 1891 with boxed CERTIFICADO handstamp alongside. Addressed to ARGENTINA with arrival cds on reverse. Very fine.	£95
1007	Peru	1894	'Bermudez Head' overprint issue with additional 'Horseshoe' overprint the set of four fine mint. A very scarce set. (SG 301/304, Cat £240+)	£125
1008	Peru	1895	Cover franked on reverse with single 1894 10c green 'Bermudez Head' OPT issue (SG 299) tied by undated circular CORREOS LAMBAYEQUE cancel in black with additional strike on front. Addressed to CHILE with CALLAO and VALPARAISO transit cds's and CONCEPCION arrival cds.	£75
1009	Peru	1899	3c bluish black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 39a, large date, second black plate with line ending over A of Lima) with view of 'Exposicion de Lima' fine unused.	£40
1010	Peru	1899	3c bluish black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 39, small date) with view of 'El Rio Chanchamayo' fine unused.	£30
1011	Peru	1899	22c green, 5s orange red and 10s blue green 'UPU' issue, the set of three fine mint with full O.G. A great Peruvian rarity. (SG 352/354)	£750
1012	Peru	1900	2c red violet & black on white 'President Romana' New Year greetings card (H&G 48, Moll #48) unused. Some light tones but an uncommon card.	£25
1013	Peru	1901	1c dark blue postal stationery viewcard (H&G 49) with view in grey green on reverse of 'Cementerio General - Lima' used with added 1896 1c green (SG 336) tied by LIMA cds dated 10 AUG 1901. Addressed to FRANCE with various transit & arrival cds's on front. A rare card. (Moll scarcity rating 5)	£120
1014	Peru	1904	4c bluish black & brown postal stationery viewcard (H&G 52) with view in brown on reverse of 'Islas de Lobos, Peru' (with sailboat) used with fine YQUITOS cds dated 16 AGO 1904. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on front.	£60
1015	Peru	1904	4c greenish black & black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 51) with view in brown on reverse of 'Lima Beneficencio Publica - Fachada' used with AREQUIPA cds dated MAI 1904. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front. Top right corner has a slight wear line. A scarce view. (Moll scarcity rating 4/5)	£45
1016	Peru	1905	TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: B&W PPC 'Panorama de Lima' franked on picture side with 1896 1c green (SG 336) tied by CORREOS DEL PERU FERRO-CARRILES cds dated 8 JUN 1905. Addressed to ARGENTINA. Scarce.	£75
1017	Peru	1907	Pictorial' DEFINITIVE issue, the set of nine good to fine mint with full gum, the 50c has some paper adherence on the reverse but otherwise a very scarce set. (SG 364/72, Cat £450)	£200
1018	Peru	1907	'Pictorial' DEFINITIVE issue, the set of nine each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. A lovely set. (SG 364/72, Cat £450 as mint)	£125
1019	Peru	1910	REVENUE: 20s deep lilac 'Servicio Consular' REVENUE issue 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN opt and small hole punch.	£35
1020	Peru	1927	50c purple 'Servicio Aereo' overprint issue a mint copy. Stamp has a vertical crease. (SG 463)	£20
1021	Peru	1930	'Sixth Pan American Child Congress' issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 472/475)	£35
1022	Peru	1931	'First Peruvian Philatelic Exhibition' issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 493/99)	£10
1023	Peru	1931	2c olive green 'Manco Capac' issue a fine mint copy with variety DESIGN PRINTED DOUBLE. Scarce. (SG 500 variety).	£30
1024	Peru	1931	4c deep green 'Litho' issue with variety STAMP PRINTED IN REVERSE. A fine mint copy. Believed to be clandestine printings. (SG 501 var)	£20
1025	Peru	1931	LOT WITHDRAWN	£0
1026	Peru	1932	'Piura Quadricentenary' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 509/11, Cat £38)	£20
1027	Peru	1935	'Tercentenary of Founding of Ica' issue the set of seven good to fine mint. (SG 544/550)	£45
1028	Peru	1936	'Waterlow' POSTAGE issue, the set of ten fine cds used. (SG 586/95, Cat £42)	£25
1029	Peru	1936	10s brown & violet 'Jose Davila Condemarin' issue a superb cds used copy. (SG 595)	£30
1030	Peru	1936	'Waterlow' AIRMAIL issue the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 596/608, Cat £180)	£100
1031	Peru	1936	10s brown & carmine 'Santa Rosa' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 608, Cat £110)	£65
1032	Peru	1937	REVENUE: 5s pale green 'Ley 7622' REVENUE issue for use on Bills of Exchange and Loan documents. A fine corner marginal block of eight each stamp with small 'SPECIMEN' overprint in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (Akerman & Moll #31)	£40
1033	Peru	1938	'Waterlow' issue, both postage and air sets fine cds used. Difficult to assemble. (SG 640/62, Cat £44+)	£25
1034	Peru	1948	'Olympic Games' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 714/7, Cat £27)	£16
1035	Peru	1966	'Gold Objects & Chimu Culture' issue the set of five fine mint. (SG 916/920)	£10
1036	Peru	1886-1910	Nice group of commercially used postal stationery cards with originations inc AREQUIPA, PUNO, CHICLAYO, LIMA & CALLAO inc one with added stamp addressed internally or to Germany, UK, Hungary or Chile. (8 items)	£45
1037	Peru	1940-1945	Collection of Postal History on Hagner sheets mostly airmails inc censored with some multiple censors, many registered, instructional marks, some better 'sol' values used on cover, a couple of meter covers and a few better originations inc TRUJILLO, GUASAPATA, CHICLAYO & TALARA. An interesting lot for further study. Mixed condition. (28 items)	£75
1038	Peru	1966-1994	Nice mint collection of issues, many sets & singles inc Birds, Wildlife, Art & Antiquities etc. Mixed condition but mostly good to fine. A difficult period to find. (180 different stamps)	£60
1039	Peru	1990-1995	A fantastic mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 1990-1995 period including almost complete self adhesives. The collection is largely complete from SG 1723 through to 1881 excluding the surcharge issues. A super lot. (Approx 139 stamps, SG Cat £680+)	£170
1040	Peru	1996-1999	An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 1995-1999 period. The collection is largely complete from SG 1882 through to 2036 excluding the surcharge issues. (Approx 123 stamps + 7 miniature sheets, SG Cat £850+)	£195
1041	Peru	2000-2005	An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 2000-2005 period. The collection is largely complete from SG 2037 through to 2343. (Approx 234 stamps + 15 miniature sheets, SG Cat £1250+)	£295
1042	Peru	2006-2009	An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 2006-2009 period. The collection is largely complete from SG 2344 through to 2511 where the catalogue ends as the most recent edition was printed in 2008. A great lot of very difficult to find material. (Approx 263 stamps + 30 miniature sheets, SG Cat £1000++++)	£245
1043	Peru	2010-2015	An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 2010-2015 period. The collection is was purchased as new issues and is assumed to be largely complete for the period. (Approx 175 stamps + 28 miniature sheets, Estimated Cat value £1000+)	£245
1044	Peru	2016-2020	An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 2016-2020 period. The collection was purchased as new issues and is assumed to be largely complete for the period. (Approx 115 stamps + 20 miniature sheets, Estimated Cat value £800+)	£195
1045	Saint Lucia	1872	LOCAL ISSUE: 1d blue 'St. Lucia Steam Conveyance Company' STEAMSHIP local issue, two mint blocks of four from the first printing in pale blue with brown gum being transfer types 6, 4, 9 & 7 and the second printing in bright blue with lighter white gum. The first printing is scarce.	£90
1046	Saint Lucia	1883	4d brown QV issue, Die 1, a fine mint copy. (SG 34)	£24
1047	Saint Lucia	1886	1d dull mauve QV issue used with superb strike of ST. LUCIA 'L' cds of LABORIE dated NOV 2 1891. (SG 39)	£24
1048	Saint Lucia	1889	1d rose on cream QV postal stationery envelope (H&G 2) used with added 1883 ½d dull green QV issue (SG 31) tied by multiple strikes of ST. LUCIA cds dated MY 30 1889. Addressed to GERMANY with LONDON transit cds and German arrival cds on front. Card has a vertical crease at right.	£12
1049	Saint Lucia	1891	1d dull mauve QV issue superb used with fine strike of ST. LUCIA 'M' cds of MICOUD dated AP 18 1894. (SG 44)	£35
1050	Saint Lucia	1891	2½d ultramarine QV issue used with fine complete strike of ST LUCIA 'D' cds of DENNERY dated MAY 10 1895. (SG 46)	£24
1051	Saint Lucia	1904	1d dull purple & carmine EVII issue used with fine complete strike of ST LUCIA 'L' cds of LABORIE dated MAR 9 1905. (SG 66)	£18
1052	Saint Lucia	1916	2d blue on white GV postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C3) used with added 1912 2½d bright blue GV issue (SG 81a) tied by CASTRIES cds dated NOV 1916 with boxed REG marking alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.	£15
1053	Saint Lucia	1929	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with pair 1921 4d black & red on yellow GV issue (SG 101) tied by undated AIR MAIL CASTRIES ST. LUCIA cancel with CASTRIES cds alongside dated 25 SEP 1929. Flown on the Castries - Charlotte Amalie first flight to the America Virgin Islands. Addressed to ST. THOMAS with arrival cds on reverse dated 26 SEP 1929. Scarce. (Muller #5, only 194 covers were carried)	£75
1054	Saint Lucia	1936	1d violet on white paper GV postal stationery envelope (H&G B2). A fine unused example.	£12
1055	Saint Lucia	1944	Cover franked with 1938 1½d scarlet GVI issue (SG 130) tied by VIEUX-FORT cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to USA.	£30
1056	Saint Lucia	1949	COIL ISSUE: 2c magenta GVI COIL issue perf 14½ x 14, a fine mint vertical strip of four with COIL JOIN between two stamps. (SG 147a)	£18
1057	Saint Lucia	1958	Airmail cover franked with single 1958 6c blue QE2 issue (SG 186) tied by fine MABOUYA VALLEY cds with second fine strike alongside. Addressed to CANADA.	£30
1058	Saint Lucia	1967	UNISSUED: 1c crimson QE2 issue with 'STATEHOOD 1ST MARCH 1967' overprint in red PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED a fine mint corner marginal block of fifteen with '06807' sheet number handstamped in margin. (See note in SG)	£35
1059	Saint Lucia	1974	15c red on blue QE2 postal stationery airletter (H&G FG5) used with added 1970 5c 'Castries harbour' issue (SG 279) tied by VIEUX-FORT cds. Addressed to UK.	£12
1060	Saint Vincent	1862	1d rose red QV issue, no watermark, perf 11 - 12½, a very fine unused block of four. (SG 5)	£90
1061	Saint Vincent	1883	1d drab QV issue used with good strike of 'ST' cds of STUBBS in red dated MAY 17 1883. (SG 39)	£45
1062	Saint Vincent	1888	1d red QV issue used with fine strike of CALLIAQUA cds dated DE 7 1888. (SG 48b)	£24
1063	Saint Vincent	1897	3d on 1d mauve and 3d on 1d red mauve QV 'Surcharge' issue both shades in fine mint corner marginal blocks of four. (SG 63 & 63a)	£45
1064	Saint Vincent	1905	Long cover with printed 'WEST INDIA & PANAMA TELEGRAPH COMPANY LIMITED S.S. "HENRY HOLMES" on flap franked with single 1904 1d dull purple & carmine EVII issue (SG 86) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated MR 20 1905 with good second strike alongside. Addressed to BASSETERRE, ST KITTS, B.W. INDIES with ST KITTS arrival cds on reverse. The original letter with 'W I & PANAMA TEL. COMP- CABLE SHIP HENRY HOLMES' handstamp at top datelined 'St. Vincent March 13 1905' is included. An unusual item and a nice inter-island use.	£45
1065	Saint Vincent	1909	Registered cover franked with 1907 2 x ½d green, 1d carmine, 2d orange and 3d violet (SG 94/6 & 98) tied by KINGSTOWN cds's dated JA 30 1909 with printed black & white 'Saint Vincent' REG label tied by oval 'R' marking on front. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Very attractive.	£35
1066	Saint Vincent	1910	Registered cover franked with pair 1909 2½d ultramarine EVII issue (SG 105) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated JY 26 1910 with fine second strike alongside and printed black on white 'Saint Vincent' registration label on front. Addressed to AUSTRIA and re-addressed to SWITZERLAND with transit & arrival marks on reverse.	£45
1067	Saint Vincent	1913	Cover franked with pair 1909 ½d green (SG 102) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated AP 28 1913. Addressed to The Archbishop of PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD with arrival cds on reverse. Nice inter-island cover.	£25
1068	Saint Vincent	1913	Registered cover franked with 1909 3d purple on yellow (SG 106) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated JA 1 1913 with printed black & white 'Saint Vincent' REG label & large oval 'R' marking alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival mark on reverse.	£25
1069	Saint Vincent	1928	Registered cover franked with 1921 6d claret GV issue (SG 137) tied by light strike of CUMBERLAND village post office cds dated 3 DE 1928 with second strike alongside and printed plain black on white 'Saint Vincent' REG label with straight line 'REGISTERED' and oval 'R' markings also on front. Addressed to UK (with small part of address panel cut out) with transit and arrival marks on reverse. registered mail from the village post offices is very scarce.	£45
1070	Saint Vincent	1932	FIRST FLIGHT: Cover with manuscript 'First Air Mail, Special First Flight St. Vincent to Barbados By "Humming Bird"' at top franked with 1921 ½d green and 1d red GV issue (SG 131 & 132a) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated 29 JY 1932 with second fine strike alongside. Flown on the 'Humming Bird' first flight from Kingstown to Barbados. Addressed to BARBADOS with arrival cds dated the next day on reverse. Original 'Francis J Field - St. Vincent First and Only Official Air Mail' letter of authentication enclosed with the details of the flight. Rare. (Muller #1, only 98 covers flown)	£120
1071	Saint Vincent	1940	Stampless Official cover with manuscript 'O.H.M.S.' at top and 'LoD Layou' in lefthand corner with 'Reg No.I' & 'R 1' also added in manuscript. Addressed to 'The Colonial Postmaster, G.P.O. Kingstown' with feint KINGSTOWN arrival cds dated 21 JU 1940 on reverse. An unusual official cover from a village post office.	£25
1072	Saint Vincent	1948	GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, the pair in fine mint corner marginal blocks of four. (SG 162/163)	£70
1073	Saint Vincent	1954	Registered airmail cover franked with 1949 6c green & scarlet and 12c black & lake GVI issue (SG 169a & 171) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated 3 NOV 1954 with printed black on white registration label alongside. Addressed to JAMAICA with arrival cds on reverse. Nice inter-island use.	£24
1074	Saint Vincent	1974	Pair of stampless covers, one with manuscript 'O.H.M.S.' at top and STUBBS cds dated 23 OC 1974 and the other without markings both with original contents which are job applications sent by private individuals to the St Vincent Stamp Bureau in Kingstown and thus were not eligible to be sent without postage. Neither cover is taxed and were accepted as official due to the address. Interesting & unusual. A small write up for each cover accompanies.	£15

956

Peru

1831

PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from ARICA to AREQUIPA with fine strike of large straight line 'ARICA' marking in black. Rated '3' in manuscript. (Colareta #4)

£65

957

Peru

1833

FORWARDING AGENT: Complete folded letter datelined 'Tacna Peru 28th April 1833' and rated '1/4' in red manuscript on front. Addressed to Schiedam, HOLLAND forwarded via London with oval 'H. SILLEN LONDON' forwarding agents marking in black on flap with manuscript '3/9/33' date added along with LONDON transit cds in black and SCHIEDAM arrival cds in red also both on flap. Very scarce, the only recorded cover for this forwarding agent. Ex Rowe.

£150

958

Peru

1839

PRESTAMP: Circa 1839. Cover from AYACUCHO to ANDAHUAYLAS with good strike of straight line 'AYACUCHO' marking in reddish brown. Rated '6' in manuscript. (Colareta #1)

£65

959

Peru

1849

TRANSATLANTIC MAIL: Complete folded incoming letter from LE HAVRE, FRANCE with manuscript 'Pr West India Steamer via Panama' at top and BUREAU MARITIME HAVRE cds in red dated 15 MAI 1849 on front. Addressed to LIMA, PERU with LONDON PAID cds in red and Arched 'FOREIGN PAID' marking both in red on front plus SOUTHAMPTON transit cds in red on reverse.

£60

960

Peru

1855

PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from LIMA to TARMA with good strike of small oval 'LIMA 1.½' marking in blue. (Colareta #22p)

£75

961

Peru

1856

PRESTAMP: Complete stampless folded letter from TACNA to COROCORO, BOLIVIA with fine strike of oval FRANCA TACNA marking in blue. (Colareta #3)

£65

962

Peru

1858

1d pale blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines, a superb lightly used copy with straight line PAITA cancel in black, four large margins. (SG 3)

£35

963

Peru

1858

1d blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines, a superb used copy with ARICA VAPOR cds in black dated JUN 1860, four large margins. (SG 3a)

£60

964

Peru

1858

1d pale blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines, a fine copy, four good to large margins used with neat dotted cancel. (SG 3)

£25

965

Peru

1858

1p rose 'Arms' issue with large lettering, a fine used copy with complete strike of dotted 'YUNGAY' cancel in black, four tight margins. (SG 7a)

£40

966

Peru

1859

Cover franked with 1858 1p vermilion large lettering issue (SG 7) a fine four margin copy tied by light TACNA cds. Addressed to LIMA.

£150

967

Peru

1859

Small envelope franked with fine four margin 1858 1d pale blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines (SG 3, part of the stamp folded over on the back of the cover) tied by CALLAO cds dated OCT 13 1859. Addressed to CHILE with red '15' in circle postage due mark applied on arrival. Very attractive.

£150

968

Peru

1860

1p rose 'Arms' issue with zigzag lines, a superb lightly used copy with fine AREQUIPA cds dated 3 APR 1861, four tight margins. (SG 9a)

£40

969

Peru

1860

1d blue 'Arms' issue with zigzag lines showing RETOUCHED TYPE (the 'O' & 'CO' of PORTE-FRANCO redrawn in larger lettering and a line of shading missing along 'EOS' of CORREOS), a fine used copy with straight line PAITA cancel in black. four tight margins. (SG 12)

£20

970

Peru

1862

1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper, a four margin copy used with part strike of oval SANTIAGO DE CHUCO 'Leaf' cancel in black. Very scarce. (SG 14)

£60

971

Peru

1862

1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper, a fine used copy with complete strike of dotted 'AMBO' cancel in black. Four margins. Very scarce. (SG 14)

£60

972

Peru

1862

1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper, a fine used copy with complete strike of dotted 'SANTA ANA' cancel in black. Four margins. Very scarce. (SG 14)

£60

973

Peru

1862

1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper, a fine used copy with large part strike of oval 'RECEPTORIA DE ASCOPE' rope cancel in black. Three margins, touching at base. Very scarce. (SG 14)

£55

974

Peru

1862

1d pale vermilion on thin paper and two copies of the 1d pink on thick paper all used with fine strikes of the dotted 'YSLAI' cancel in black. All have four margins. (SG 14 & 15a)

£35

975

Peru

1862

1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper (early impression) with variety FRAME STRUCK SIDEWAYS, a fine used copy with LIMA cds black. Four margins, tight in places. A very scarce & underrated variety. (SG 15a)

£125

976

Peru

1868

1d yellow green 'LeCoq' issue, a fine used copy with superb complete strike of dotted 'AYABACA' cancel in blue, four large margins. Rare. (SG 20)

£120

977

Peru

1868

POSTMARKS: 1d green in various shades a lovely group with 1d blue green and 1d yellow green both with fine PAPER JOIN varieties, two with dotted PISCO cancels, dotted 'CARAZ' cancel in blue, dotted 'YCA' cancel, two LIMA cds's in blue dated 13 JUL 1870 and black dated 26 ABR, one on piece with PUNO cds, a fine PIURA cds dated 15 OCT 1872 and two with oval PIURA and JAUJA lozenge cancels. Condition generally fine but with the odd small fault. (12 stamps, SG 20, 20a & 20b)

£95

978

Peru

1868

1d green 'LeCoq' issue, a used copy with fine central strike of oval 'PAIJAN' cancel in black, four margins. Scarce. (SG 20a)

£75

979

Peru

1868

1d green 'LeCoq' issue, a fine four margin used example with complete strike of framed 'MEJI / LLONES' cancel in black. Scarce. (SG 20a)

£60

980

Peru

1868

1d green 'LeCoq' issue, a fine four margin copy used with complete strike of oval 'OBRAJILLO' cancel in black. Scarce. (SG 20a)

£60

981

Peru

1868

1d yellow green 'Le Coq' issue with huge printing flaw resulting with over half the stamp being blank without any green ink but still sowing the embossing from the Le Coq machine unused. Also a 1d green showing a lesser version of the printing flaw used with dotted 'YSLAI' cancel. Both with four good to tight margins. Very unusual. (SG 20 & 20a)

£60

982

Peru

1868

1d yellow green 'LeCoq' issue, a four margin copy used with fair to average strike of oval CELENDIN cancel in black. Scarce. (SG 20)

£30

983

Peru

1868

1d yellow green and 1d green 'Le Coq' issue, both fine unused examples without gum. Both with four good to tight margins. (SG 20 & 20a)

£25

984

Peru

1869

Complete folded letter franked with a fine four margin 1868 1d green 'LeCoq' issue (SG 20a) tied by good strike of dotted 'YCA' cancel in black. Addressed to LIMA with arrival cds on reverse.

£75

985

Peru

1870

Cover franked with fine four margin 1868 1d yellow green 'Le Coq' issue (SG 20) tied by TRUXILLO cds dated 1870. Addressed to LIMA with arrival cds on reverse. Very fine.

£60

986

Peru

1870

Cover franked with fine four margin 1868 1d yellow green 'LeCoq' issue (SG 20) tied by TRUJILLO cds dated 26 JUL 1870. Addressed to LIMA with arrival cds on reverse.

£60

987

Peru

1873

2c blue EMBOSSED 'Llama' issue showing PAPER JOIN variety at top of stamp, a fine mint four margin copy with full gum. (SG 23)

£50

988

Peru

1880

PACIFIC WAR: 50c green 'Arms' issue with Grill overprinted 'PLATA PERU' in red, a fine cds used copy. (SG 40)

£25

989

Peru

1880

UNISSUED: 1c green and 2c carmine 'Arms' issue PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED, both good to fine mint copies. (See note below SG 30)

£60

990

Peru

1881

PACIFIC WAR: 1c green, 2c carmine, 5c ultramarine, 50c green and 1s rose with oval 'PLATA LIMA' opts in blue or red, the set of five mint or unused. Very scarce. (SG 42/6, Cat £800)

£350

991

Peru

1881

PACIFIC WAR: 5c blue with 'Arms of Chile' SHIELD overprint in red for use during the Chilean occupation, a fine used copy with part LIMA cds. (SG 60)

£45

992

Peru

1881

PACIFIC WAR: 20c carmine with 'Arms of Chile' SHIELD overprint in blue for use during the Chilean occupation, a good mint copy. (SG 62, Cat £70)

£35

993

Peru

1881

CIVIL WAR - PUNO: 25c carmine 'Postal Fiscal' issue of AREQUIPA with additional circular PUNO M overprint in mauve, a fine lightly used copy. Scarce & underrated. (SG 182)

£55

994

Peru

1883

5c blue with 'Horseshoe' overprint in black, a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thin white paper. Ex ABNCo. archive. Very scarce. (SG 202)

£55

995

Peru

1883

CIVIL WAR: 50c green with 'PLATA LIMA' opt in red and TRIANGLE opt type 2, a fine mint copy. Rare stamp. (SG 235, Cat £275)

£150

996

Peru

1883

UNISSUED: 1c green with horseshoe overprint in black with circular LIMA CORREOS overprint in red additionally overprinted with TRIANGLE (Type 4) PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED. A fine mint block of six. Very scarce in multiples. (SG Unlisted)

£90

997

Peru

1883

PACIFIC WAR: Cover franked with Chile 1877 10c blue and 1878 1c green 'Roulette' issue (SG 52 & 54) tied by two strikes of LIMA PRINCIPAL cds dated 3 JAN 1883. Addressed to ITALY with arrival cds on reverse. One stamp is folded over the top of the cover. Small faults but rare use during the Chilean Occupation of Peru.

£250

998

Peru

1884

CIVIL WAR - ANCASH: 10c green with small 'Wheel' overprint in black, a mint copy. (SG 73)

£25

999

Peru

1884

CIVIL WAR - HUACHO: 10c green with large circular 'T' handstamp in black. A good mint copy. (SG 127)

£12

1000

Peru

1884

CIVIL WAR: 5c blue with 'YCA VAPOR' opt in black, a fine lightly used copy. Rare. (SG 133, Cat £225)

£125

1001

Peru

1884

CIVIL WAR - PUNO: 2c violet with circular 'PUNO 17 M' overprint in red, a fine mint copy. Small thin on reverse. (SG Unlisted)

£16

1002

Peru

1884

CIVIL WAR - PUNO: 1c orange with circular 'PUNO 1 ABR M' overprint in violet, a fine unused copy. (SG 193)

£20

1003

Peru

1885

CIVIL WAR - CUZCO: 5c olive grey with dotted 'CUZCO' handstamp in black. A fine looking unused copy without gum. (SG 122, Cat £200)

£100

1004

Peru

1889

4c red & black postal stationery card (H&G 17) used from LIMA (datelined on reverse) but without an originating cancel. Addressed to JAMAICA with fine KINGSTON JAMAICA squared circle arrival cds on front.

£40

1005

Peru

1891

REVENUE: 10c black 'Local' REVENUE issue, a fine corner marginal IMPERF PROOF in black on thin paper. Scarce. (Moll #264Pa)

£25

1006

Peru

1892

20c bright violet 'Provisional' PSE (H&G B9) with oval 'EMISION HABILITADA' envelope opt in blue used with added 1886 1c slate violet and 5c orange 'Arms' issue (SG 278 & 280) tied by LIMA cds's dated DIC 12 1891 with boxed CERTIFICADO handstamp alongside. Addressed to ARGENTINA with arrival cds on reverse. Very fine.

£95

1007

Peru

1894

'Bermudez Head' overprint issue with additional 'Horseshoe' overprint the set of four fine mint. A very scarce set. (SG 301/304, Cat £240+)

£125

1008

Peru

1895

Cover franked on reverse with single 1894 10c green 'Bermudez Head' OPT issue (SG 299) tied by undated circular CORREOS LAMBAYEQUE cancel in black with additional strike on front. Addressed to CHILE with CALLAO and VALPARAISO transit cds's and CONCEPCION arrival cds.

£75

1009

Peru

1899

3c bluish black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 39a, large date, second black plate with line ending over A of Lima) with view of 'Exposicion de Lima' fine unused.

£40

1010

Peru

1899

3c bluish black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 39, small date) with view of 'El Rio Chanchamayo' fine unused.

£30

1011

Peru

1899

22c green, 5s orange red and 10s blue green 'UPU' issue, the set of three fine mint with full O.G. A great Peruvian rarity. (SG 352/354)

£750

1012

Peru

1900

2c red violet & black on white 'President Romana' New Year greetings card (H&G 48, Moll #48) unused. Some light tones but an uncommon card.

£25

1013

Peru

1901

1c dark blue postal stationery viewcard (H&G 49) with view in grey green on reverse of 'Cementerio General - Lima' used with added 1896 1c green (SG 336) tied by LIMA cds dated 10 AUG 1901. Addressed to FRANCE with various transit & arrival cds's on front. A rare card. (Moll scarcity rating 5)

£120

1014

Peru

1904

4c bluish black & brown postal stationery viewcard (H&G 52) with view in brown on reverse of 'Islas de Lobos, Peru' (with sailboat) used with fine YQUITOS cds dated 16 AGO 1904. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on front.

£60

1015

Peru

1904

4c greenish black & black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 51) with view in brown on reverse of 'Lima Beneficencio Publica - Fachada' used with AREQUIPA cds dated MAI 1904. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front. Top right corner has a slight wear line. A scarce view. (Moll scarcity rating 4/5)

£45

1016

Peru

1905

TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: B&W PPC 'Panorama de Lima' franked on picture side with 1896 1c green (SG 336) tied by CORREOS DEL PERU FERRO-CARRILES cds dated 8 JUN 1905. Addressed to ARGENTINA. Scarce.

£75

1017

Peru

1907

Pictorial' DEFINITIVE issue, the set of nine good to fine mint with full gum, the 50c has some paper adherence on the reverse but otherwise a very scarce set. (SG 364/72, Cat £450)

£200

1018

Peru

1907

'Pictorial' DEFINITIVE issue, the set of nine each stamp with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. A lovely set. (SG 364/72, Cat £450 as mint)

£125

1019

Peru

1910

REVENUE: 20s deep lilac 'Servicio Consular' REVENUE issue 'Waterlow' COLOUR TRIAL in unissued colour with WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN opt and small hole punch.

£35

1020

Peru

1927

50c purple 'Servicio Aereo' overprint issue a mint copy. Stamp has a vertical crease. (SG 463)

£20

1021

Peru

1930

'Sixth Pan American Child Congress' issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 472/475)

£35

1022

Peru

1931

'First Peruvian Philatelic Exhibition' issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 493/99)

£10

1023

Peru

1931

2c olive green 'Manco Capac' issue a fine mint copy with variety DESIGN PRINTED DOUBLE. Scarce. (SG 500 variety).

£30

1024

Peru

1931

4c deep green 'Litho' issue with variety STAMP PRINTED IN REVERSE. A fine mint copy. Believed to be clandestine printings. (SG 501 var)

£20

1025

Peru

1931

LOT WITHDRAWN

£0

1026

Peru

1932

'Piura Quadricentenary' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 509/11, Cat £38)

£20

1027

Peru

1935

'Tercentenary of Founding of Ica' issue the set of seven good to fine mint. (SG 544/550)

£45

1028

Peru

1936

'Waterlow' POSTAGE issue, the set of ten fine cds used. (SG 586/95, Cat £42)

£25

1029

Peru

1936

10s brown & violet 'Jose Davila Condemarin' issue a superb cds used copy. (SG 595)

£30

1030

Peru

1936

'Waterlow' AIRMAIL issue the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 596/608, Cat £180)

£100

1031

Peru

1936

10s brown & carmine 'Santa Rosa' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 608, Cat £110)

£65

1032

Peru

1937

REVENUE: 5s pale green 'Ley 7622' REVENUE issue for use on Bills of Exchange and Loan documents. A fine corner marginal block of eight each stamp with small 'SPECIMEN' overprint in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (Akerman & Moll #31)

£40

1033

Peru

1938

'Waterlow' issue, both postage and air sets fine cds used. Difficult to assemble. (SG 640/62, Cat £44+)

£25

1034

Peru

1948

'Olympic Games' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 714/7, Cat £27)

£16

1035

Peru

1966

'Gold Objects & Chimu Culture' issue the set of five fine mint. (SG 916/920)

£10

1036

Peru

1886-1910

Nice group of commercially used postal stationery cards with originations inc AREQUIPA, PUNO, CHICLAYO, LIMA & CALLAO inc one with added stamp addressed internally or to Germany, UK, Hungary or Chile. (8 items)

£45

1037

Peru

1940-1945

Collection of Postal History on Hagner sheets mostly airmails inc censored with some multiple censors, many registered, instructional marks, some better 'sol' values used on cover, a couple of meter covers and a few better originations inc TRUJILLO, GUASAPATA, CHICLAYO & TALARA. An interesting lot for further study. Mixed condition. (28 items)

£75

1038

Peru

1966-1994

Nice mint collection of issues, many sets & singles inc Birds, Wildlife, Art & Antiquities etc. Mixed condition but mostly good to fine. A difficult period to find. (180 different stamps)

£60

1039

Peru

1990-1995

A fantastic mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 1990-1995 period including almost complete self adhesives. The collection is largely complete from SG 1723 through to 1881 excluding the surcharge issues. A super lot. (Approx 139 stamps, SG Cat £680+)

£170

1040

Peru

1996-1999

An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 1995-1999 period. The collection is largely complete from SG 1882 through to 2036 excluding the surcharge issues. (Approx 123 stamps + 7 miniature sheets, SG Cat £850+)

£195

1041

Peru

2000-2005

An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 2000-2005 period. The collection is largely complete from SG 2037 through to 2343. (Approx 234 stamps + 15 miniature sheets, SG Cat £1250+)

£295

1042

Peru

2006-2009

An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 2006-2009 period. The collection is largely complete from SG 2344 through to 2511 where the catalogue ends as the most recent edition was printed in 2008. A great lot of very difficult to find material. (Approx 263 stamps + 30 miniature sheets, SG Cat £1000++++)

£245

1043

Peru

2010-2015

An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 2010-2015 period. The collection is was purchased as new issues and is assumed to be largely complete for the period. (Approx 175 stamps + 28 miniature sheets, Estimated Cat value £1000+)

£245

1044

Peru

2016-2020

An excellent mostly unmounted mint collection on pages including most of the commemorative sets & singles issued across the 2016-2020 period. The collection was purchased as new issues and is assumed to be largely complete for the period. (Approx 115 stamps + 20 miniature sheets, Estimated Cat value £800+)

£195

1045

Saint Lucia

1872

LOCAL ISSUE: 1d blue 'St. Lucia Steam Conveyance Company' STEAMSHIP local issue, two mint blocks of four from the first printing in pale blue with brown gum being transfer types 6, 4, 9 & 7 and the second printing in bright blue with lighter white gum. The first printing is scarce.

£90

1046

Saint Lucia

1883

4d brown QV issue, Die 1, a fine mint copy. (SG 34)

£24

1047

Saint Lucia

1886

1d dull mauve QV issue used with superb strike of ST. LUCIA 'L' cds of LABORIE dated NOV 2 1891. (SG 39)

£24

1048

Saint Lucia

1889

1d rose on cream QV postal stationery envelope (H&G 2) used with added 1883 ½d dull green QV issue (SG 31) tied by multiple strikes of ST. LUCIA cds dated MY 30 1889. Addressed to GERMANY with LONDON transit cds and German arrival cds on front. Card has a vertical crease at right.

£12

1049

Saint Lucia

1891

1d dull mauve QV issue superb used with fine strike of ST. LUCIA 'M' cds of MICOUD dated AP 18 1894. (SG 44)

£35

1050

Saint Lucia

1891

2½d ultramarine QV issue used with fine complete strike of ST LUCIA 'D' cds of DENNERY dated MAY 10 1895. (SG 46)

£24

1051

Saint Lucia

1904

1d dull purple & carmine EVII issue used with fine complete strike of ST LUCIA 'L' cds of LABORIE dated MAR 9 1905. (SG 66)

£18

1052

Saint Lucia

1916

2d blue on white GV postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C3) used with added 1912 2½d bright blue GV issue (SG 81a) tied by CASTRIES cds dated NOV 1916 with boxed REG marking alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse.

£15

1053

Saint Lucia

1929

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with pair 1921 4d black & red on yellow GV issue (SG 101) tied by undated AIR MAIL CASTRIES ST. LUCIA cancel with CASTRIES cds alongside dated 25 SEP 1929. Flown on the Castries - Charlotte Amalie first flight to the America Virgin Islands. Addressed to ST. THOMAS with arrival cds on reverse dated 26 SEP 1929. Scarce. (Muller #5, only 194 covers were carried)

£75

1054

Saint Lucia

1936

1d violet on white paper GV postal stationery envelope (H&G B2). A fine unused example.

£12

1055

Saint Lucia

1944

Cover franked with 1938 1½d scarlet GVI issue (SG 130) tied by VIEUX-FORT cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to USA.

£30

1056

Saint Lucia

1949

COIL ISSUE: 2c magenta GVI COIL issue perf 14½ x 14, a fine mint vertical strip of four with COIL JOIN between two stamps. (SG 147a)

£18

1057

Saint Lucia

1958

Airmail cover franked with single 1958 6c blue QE2 issue (SG 186) tied by fine MABOUYA VALLEY cds with second fine strike alongside. Addressed to CANADA.

£30

1058

Saint Lucia

1967

UNISSUED: 1c crimson QE2 issue with 'STATEHOOD 1ST MARCH 1967' overprint in red PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED a fine mint corner marginal block of fifteen with '06807' sheet number handstamped in margin. (See note in SG)

£35

1059

Saint Lucia

1974

15c red on blue QE2 postal stationery airletter (H&G FG5) used with added 1970 5c 'Castries harbour' issue (SG 279) tied by VIEUX-FORT cds. Addressed to UK.

£12

1060

Saint Vincent

1862

1d rose red QV issue, no watermark, perf 11 - 12½, a very fine unused block of four. (SG 5)

£90

1061

Saint Vincent

1883

1d drab QV issue used with good strike of 'ST' cds of STUBBS in red dated MAY 17 1883. (SG 39)

£45

1062

Saint Vincent

1888

1d red QV issue used with fine strike of CALLIAQUA cds dated DE 7 1888. (SG 48b)

£24

1063

Saint Vincent

1897

3d on 1d mauve and 3d on 1d red mauve QV 'Surcharge' issue both shades in fine mint corner marginal blocks of four. (SG 63 & 63a)

£45

1064

Saint Vincent

1905

Long cover with printed 'WEST INDIA & PANAMA TELEGRAPH COMPANY LIMITED S.S. "HENRY HOLMES" on flap franked with single 1904 1d dull purple & carmine EVII issue (SG 86) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated MR 20 1905 with good second strike alongside. Addressed to BASSETERRE, ST KITTS, B.W. INDIES with ST KITTS arrival cds on reverse. The original letter with 'W I & PANAMA TEL. COMP- CABLE SHIP HENRY HOLMES' handstamp at top datelined 'St. Vincent March 13 1905' is included. An unusual item and a nice inter-island use.

£45

1065

Saint Vincent

1909

Registered cover franked with 1907 2 x ½d green, 1d carmine, 2d orange and 3d violet (SG 94/6 & 98) tied by KINGSTOWN cds's dated JA 30 1909 with printed black & white 'Saint Vincent' REG label tied by oval 'R' marking on front. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Very attractive.

£35

1066

Saint Vincent

1910

Registered cover franked with pair 1909 2½d ultramarine EVII issue (SG 105) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated JY 26 1910 with fine second strike alongside and printed black on white 'Saint Vincent' registration label on front. Addressed to AUSTRIA and re-addressed to SWITZERLAND with transit & arrival marks on reverse.

£45

1067

Saint Vincent

1913

Cover franked with pair 1909 ½d green (SG 102) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated AP 28 1913. Addressed to The Archbishop of PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD with arrival cds on reverse. Nice inter-island cover.

£25

1068

Saint Vincent

1913

Registered cover franked with 1909 3d purple on yellow (SG 106) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated JA 1 1913 with printed black & white 'Saint Vincent' REG label & large oval 'R' marking alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival mark on reverse.

£25

1069

Saint Vincent

1928

Registered cover franked with 1921 6d claret GV issue (SG 137) tied by light strike of CUMBERLAND village post office cds dated 3 DE 1928 with second strike alongside and printed plain black on white 'Saint Vincent' REG label with straight line 'REGISTERED' and oval 'R' markings also on front. Addressed to UK (with small part of address panel cut out) with transit and arrival marks on reverse. registered mail from the village post offices is very scarce.

£45

1070

Saint Vincent

1932

FIRST FLIGHT: Cover with manuscript 'First Air Mail, Special First Flight St. Vincent to Barbados By "Humming Bird"' at top franked with 1921 ½d green and 1d red GV issue (SG 131 & 132a) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated 29 JY 1932 with second fine strike alongside. Flown on the 'Humming Bird' first flight from Kingstown to Barbados. Addressed to BARBADOS with arrival cds dated the next day on reverse. Original 'Francis J Field - St. Vincent First and Only Official Air Mail' letter of authentication enclosed with the details of the flight. Rare. (Muller #1, only 98 covers flown)

£120

1071

Saint Vincent

1940

Stampless Official cover with manuscript 'O.H.M.S.' at top and 'LoD Layou' in lefthand corner with 'Reg No.I' & 'R 1' also added in manuscript. Addressed to 'The Colonial Postmaster, G.P.O. Kingstown' with feint KINGSTOWN arrival cds dated 21 JU 1940 on reverse. An unusual official cover from a village post office.

£25

1072

Saint Vincent

1948

GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, the pair in fine mint corner marginal blocks of four. (SG 162/163)

£70

1073

Saint Vincent

1954

Registered airmail cover franked with 1949 6c green & scarlet and 12c black & lake GVI issue (SG 169a & 171) tied by KINGSTOWN cds dated 3 NOV 1954 with printed black on white registration label alongside. Addressed to JAMAICA with arrival cds on reverse. Nice inter-island use.

£24

1074

Saint Vincent

1974

Pair of stampless covers, one with manuscript 'O.H.M.S.' at top and STUBBS cds dated 23 OC 1974 and the other without markings both with original contents which are job applications sent by private individuals to the St Vincent Stamp Bureau in Kingstown and thus were not eligible to be sent without postage. Neither cover is taxed and were accepted as official due to the address. Interesting & unusual. A small write up for each cover accompanies.

£15

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