CLOSING DATE

Saturday 11th April 2026

Welcome to Postal Auction No. 154. In this sale we have excellent sections of Australia & States, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia and States, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Paraguay, Peru and Salvador. There is also the usual good showing of Revenue and Cinderella material throughout. We hope there is something to interest you.

 BIDS CAN BE PLACED DIRECTLY THROUGH THE WEBSITE, OR CAN BE EMAILED TO US.

PLEASE REMEMBER WE ALWAYS ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR BIDS. SO, IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT EMAIL PLEASE RESEND OR CONTACT US.

BIDDING

Bidding in the auction is very simple.  Lots will be sold at one bid step above the second highest bid.  For example:  A lot is estimated at £18, Person A bids £20 and Person B bids £26.  Person B will be the successful bidder and will have the lot sold to them at £21.  The bidding steps are as follows.

£0 - £50 in £1 steps

£51 - £100 in £2 steps

£100 and over in £5 steps

Bids can be sent by email to latamphil@btinternet.com

Please note that we always acknowledge your email bids so if you do not get a confirmation email from us please re-send the email or telephone the bids through. An alternate email is: latamphilsr@gmail.com

Bids below 80% of estimate will not be accepted and lots sold below estimate are at our discretion and will depend on the individual item.

POSTAGE & PACKING

Postage and Packing is charged on all successful purchases based on weight and the service used.  THERE ARE NO OTHER CHARGES.

All shipments with a value of £100 or more are sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery for the UK and Royal Mail International Tracked/Signed for overseas. The cost depends on size and weight. The base costs are £8 for UK and £12 for overseas. For shipments under £100 the base charge is £2 for UK and £4 for overseas.

PHOTOCOPIES / SCANS

Photocopies of lots will be sent FREE on request, however we will be unable to photocopy most large lots. We can also send scans of lots from the auction (size prohibiting) via email as '.jpg' attachments.

PAYMENT

Payment can be made by credit or debit card by completing the credit card authorisation form on the reverse of the bid form or by emailing us the details over two separate emails. Please ensure that ALL information is completed as shown. Payment can also be made by cash, cheque (£Sterling & US$) or Paypal.

Invoices will be sent by post with the lots after the sale or by email if preferred.

If you have any specific collecting interests, please let us know and we will add your name to our country mailing list to receive single country lists/auction as they arise.

IF THERE IS NOTHING TO INTEREST YOU IN THIS CATALOGUE, PLEASE GIVE IT TO A

COLLECTOR FRIEND OR TAKE IT TO YOUR LOCAL SOCIETY MEETING.

 

Miscellaneous Lots & Collections

Lot 1 - 1880-1980 - AUCTION LOTS: Box with varied range of old auction lots all described & priced (Estimate values range from £5 - £20) includes many different countries with stamps, covers, some Proofs & varieties etc. (Total Estimate value over £300) - Est £125

Lot 2 - 1880-1980 - ALL WORLD: Large world accumulation in box, includes stamps & covers, early to modern with better noted. A good sorter. (Many 100's) - Est £45

Lot 3 - 1860-1980 - CENTRAL AMERICA: Small box with useful range of better items, sets & singles, odd error, variety or proof plus few covers & some loose & on pages includes old auction lots etc. Original Estimate £200+. (few 100) - Est £95

Lot 4 - 1860-1980 - SOUTH AMERICA: Small box with useful range of better items, sets & singles, odd error, variety or proof plus few covers & some loose & on pages includes old auction lots etc. Original Estimate £200+. (few 100) - Est £95

Lot 5 - 1870-1980 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH: Small box with useful range of better items, sets & singles, plus a few covers & some loose includes old auction lots etc. Original Estimate £200+. (few 100) - Est £95

Aden

Lot 6 - 1856 - INDIA USED IN ADEN: 4a black QV issue of India, a pair used with two fine strikes of diamond '124' cancel in black (SG Z22). Perfs at top of pair are trimmed. Also a couple of EVII values with ADEN cds's and Federation of South Arabia issues with SHEIKH OTHMAN and MAALLA cds's. (5 items) - Est £25

Lot 7 - 1895 - INDIA USED IN ADEN: 1a on ½a blue QV Indian Postal Stationery card (H&G 9) used with fine ADEN squared circle cds addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front. - Est £40

Lot 8 - 1938 - Registered cover to GERMANY franked on reverse with 1937 2a scarlet & 3½a grey blue 'Dhow' issue (SG 4 & 7) tied by ADEN cds with blue & white ADEN Registration label on front & German arrival mark on reverse. - Est £65

Lot 9 - 1939 - 'GVI' definitive issue the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 16/27, Cat £130) - Est £42

Lot 10 - 1949 - QUAITI: 5r green GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 15, Cat £25) - Est £12

Lot 11 - 1951 - GVI 'Surcharge' issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 36/46, Cat £90) - Est £30

Lot 12 - 1952 - '10 CENTS' on ¾a brown on dark buff 'GVI' Postal Stationery card (H&G 3) fine unused. - Est £24

Lot 13 - 1955 - QU'AITI: Registered cover franked 1955 5c, 10c, 15c, 25c, 35c & 50c 'Sultan' issue of QU'AITI (SG 29/34) all tied by fine strikes of SHIHR bilingual cds with blue & white SHIHR registration label alongside, addressed to UK with MUKALLA and ADEN transit cds's on reverse. Very attractive & scarce origination. - Est £90

Lot 14 - 1960 - CINDERELLA: 50c green, blue & brown, 1/- red & brown & 2.50/- green & brown 'ADEN SOCOTRA EXPEDITION' illustrated 'Dhow' CINDERELLA labels, the set of three fine mint. - Est £15

Lot 15 - 1960 - Cover franked with 1953 35c violet blue QE2 issue (SG 57a) tied by fine strike of SHEIKH OTHMAN cds dated 20 JUN 1960. Addressed to UK. - Est £30

Lot 16 - 1964 - Stampless cover with fine LITTLE ADEN cds dated 2 AUG 1964. Addressed locally to TELEGRAPH BAY, ADEN. Not taxed or intercepted by the P.O. Believed to be allowed free as the address was the Telegraph Office and therefore was recognised as Official Mail. Unusual. - Est £15

Lot 17 - 1913-1965 - Small group of covers with Indian 1a red EVII PSC used with ADEN CAMP cds to Germany, 1949 cover with 2½a blue GVI issue tied by ADEN cds to UK, 1952 PPC 'The Crater Aden View of the Aldroos Mosque' franked with 1951 50c on 8a orange tied by ADEN CAMP cds to France, circa 1952 cover with 5c on 1a & 20c on 3a tied by unclear cds to Australia and 1965 Federation issue 8 values on FDC. (5 items) - Est £25

Lot 18 - 1948-1951 - Small mostly mint range inc 1953 QE2 issue values to 20/- inc better shades. Mixed condition. (53 stamps, SG Cat £194+) - Est £40

Argentina

Lot 19 - 1858 - 10c green 'Confederation' issue, a fine looking four margin copy used with oval 'FRANCA' cancel in blue. Small thin on reverse but otherwise a fine example genuinely used, as most used examples have forged postmarks. (SG 2, Cat £55) - Est £30

Lot 20 - 1859 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Stampless entire letter endorsed 'Command Gral a Armas' at lower left sent from BUENOS AIRES with CORREOS DE BUENOS AIRES cds in black dated 2 JUN. Addressed to MERCEDES. - Est £50

Lot 21 - 1862 - 15c blue 'Escudito' issue with Accent on U of REPUBLICA, a fine looking copy with four tight margins lightly used with part blue cancel. Couple of tiny thins on revere but otherwise a rare stamp. (SG 9, Cat £190) - Est £100

Lot 22 - 1862 - 5c rose 'Escudito' issue with accent, a fine looking four margin copy used with part ROASRIO oval cancel in blue. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 7) - Est £20

Lot 23 - 1873 - 30c orange 'National Banknote Co' issue, a fine used copy with BUENOS AIRES cds dated 17 JUN 1878. (SG 33, Cat £19) - Est £10

Lot 24 - 1884 - 20c blue rouletted and 25c rosy lake perf 12, both with diagonal 'OFICIAL' opt in black, fine unused without gum. (SG O78 & O81, Cat £30) - Est £10

Lot 25 - 1887 - RAILWAY TELEGRAPHS: 10c slate blue grey and 40c carmine 'Santa Fe de las Colonias' TRAIN telegraph issue inscribed 'FERROCARRIL', the pair fine mint. (Barefoot #19/20) - Est £15

Lot 26 - 1889 - MARITIME: Cover franked with 1873 4c brown and 1877 8c lake (SG 32 & 40) tied by BUZONISTAS CAPITAL (Buenos Aires) cds dated OCT 7 1889 with small boxed 'BUZON' marking alongside. Addressed to UK with fine strike of SOUTHAMPTON SHIP LETTER cds on front and various other transit and arrival marks on reverse. Original seven page letter in English enclosed. - Est £70

Lot 27 - 1889 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 12c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B6) used with good strike of ESTAFETA AMB. No.8 F.C.S. cds dated JAN 28 1889. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 28 - 1891 - TIERRA DEL FUEGO: 10c carmine rose 'Poppers Local Post' issue, a mint copy with full gum. (SG 1) - Est £15

Lot 29 - 1892 - 2p deep green and 5p indigo 'San Martin' issue with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) opt in black or red plus an additional 2p deep green with 'MUESTRA' opt and used with part cds cancel. (SG 191/2) - Est £12

Lot 30 - 1898 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with 1892 5c rose carmine (SG 181) tied by ESTAFETA AMBULANTE 18 F.C. DEL SUD cds dated 4 FEB 1898 with second strike on reverse. Addressed to BUENOS AIRES with arrival cds on reverse. Backflap missing. - Est £30

Lot 31 - 1899 - 20p black & carmine 'Liberty Shield' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 241, Cat £110) - Est £75

Lot 32 - 1899 - 5c orange on cream postal stationery 'New Year' letter sheet (H&G G3a) with 'Locomotive' picture inside in turquoise & brown. Scarce. - Est £45

Lot 33 - 1899 - RAILWAY THEMATIC: 5c orange on cream postal stationery lettersheet (H&G G3a) with two interior pictures one being the 'Steam Train' image printed in green & purple used with BUENOS AIRES cds dated DEC 27 1899. Addressed locally. Uncommon. - Est £20

Lot 34 - 1903 - 5c grey green & brown 'Chilean Peace Commission' postal stationery viewcard (H&G 28) with view of 'Lago Pueyrredon - Santa Cruz' on reverse used with added pair 1899 3c orange 'Liberty Shield' issue (SG 224) tied by BUENOS AIRES cds dated JUN 2 1903. Addressed to URUGUAY with large MONTEVIDEO CARTEROS arrival cds on front. - Est £24

Lot 35 - 1908 - MINING THEMATIC: Circa 1908 pair of black & white PPC's showing a mine entrance and a larger constructed entrance to the mining area with various workmen and equipment identified as being from the Catamarca region, circa 1910 sepia PPC showing group of Argentinian soldiers on a mining railroad with mine carts, the card has no text but the uniforms identify the soldiers as Argentinian and 1923 printed 'Boeker & Cia' cover from BUENOS AIRES to MAR DEL PLATA lovely illustrated 'Mining Cart' CINDERELLA label inscribed 'Via Boeker, Boeker Y Cia Buenos Aires' on reverse. (4 items) - Est £75

Lot 36 - 1909 - ISLAND POSTCARD: Black & white PPC 'Lobos marinos, Isla Penguin, Rep Argentina' showing Sea Lions on rocks franked on picture side with 1899 ½c brown (SG 221) tied by octagonal; BUENOS AIRES A BORDEAUX 2 L. K. No. 1 maritime cds dated 29 SEP 1909. Addressed to FRANCE. - Est £25

Lot 37 - 1910 - ½c to 1p 'Centenary' issue, the part set mint, some values some patchy gum. (SG 366/78, Cat £30+) - Est £12

Lot 38 - 1910 - MARITIME: Cover franked with pair 1910 24c steel blue & brown 'Centenary' issue (SG 375) tied by BUENOS AIRES cds's dated 8 SEP 1910 with superb strike of two line '* AMAZON * 2 de Setiembre 1910' ship marking in green on front. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds on reverse. A very scarce marking. - Est £120

Lot 39 - 1917 - 5p green & slate grey 'San Martin' issue, wmk 'Honeycomb' a fine mint copy. (SG 446B, Cat £21) - Est £10

Lot 40 - 1917 - 10p blue & violet and 20p claret & slate 'San Martin' issue, wmk 'Honeycomb' the top two values fine cds used. (SG 447/8B, Cat £91) - Est £40

Lot 41 - 1924 - 5p green & purple, 10p blue & claret and 20p lake & slate blue 'San Martin' issue, wmk 'Large Sun RA' the top three values fine cds used. (SG 543/5, Cat £44) - Est £20

Lot 42 - 1924 - 20p lake & slate blue 'San Martin' issue, wmk 'Large Sun RA' the top value fine mint. (SG 545, Cat £85) - Est £40

Lot 43 - 1924 - MINISTERIAL ISSUES & CINDERELLA: Printed 'Exposicion de la Industria Argentina 1924, Comite Ejecutivo' cover franked with 1923 5c scarlet 'San Martin' issue with 'M.A.' Ministry of Agriculture overprint (SG OD33A) tied by BUENOS AIRES machine cancel dated NOV 4 1924 with official 'Signature' handstamp alongside. Addressed locally within BUENOS AIRES with large purple, blue & yellow illustrated 'Worker & Agriculture' cinderella label on reverse inscribed 'Exposicion de la Industria Argentina 1924'. Arrival marks on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 44 - 1926 - Cover franked with block of four 1924 5c scarlet 'San Martin' issue (SG 534) tied by VIA AEREA BUENOS AIRES cds's dated 18 JUN 1926 with manuscript 'Correo Aereo' at top left. Addressed to MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY with arrival cds dated the same day on reverse. This cover was flown by the Junkers Mission that ran the Buenos Aires - Montevideo route between March 1926 and October 1927. Scarce. - Est £90

Lot 45 - 1927 - 'San Martin' issue with 'AP' postal savings watermark. The set of seven good to fine used. An underrated and under-catalogued issue. (SG 551/7) - Est £35

Lot 46 - 1927 - ISLA MARTIN GARCIA: Cover franked with single 1926 5c red (SG 548) tied by good strike of ISLA MARTIN GARCIA TN cds dated 7 FEB 1927. Addressed internally to TIGRE with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has some small faults & stains but scarce and the original letter is enclosed. - Est £45

Lot 47 - 1928 - 'Airmail' definitive issue, the set of nineteen good to fine mint. (SG 558/76, Cat £200) - Est £80

Lot 48 - 1930 - 90c purple brown 'Zeppelin' OPT issue, with opt in green, a fine mint copy. (SG 589) - Est £12

Lot 49 - 1930 - CINDERELLA: Circa 1930. blue, yellow & brown perforated 'Road Safety' CINDERELLA label inscribed 'Educacion Vial Argentina - No suba, ni baje de los vehiculos en movimiento' and showing a man trying to get on a moving tram with a car about to hit him. Mint with gum. Unusual & not seen by us before. - Est £12

Lot 50 - 1931 - 5p green & purple SAN MARTIN issue with '1930 6 Septiembre 1931' opt, a fine cds used copy. (SG 622, Cat £28) - Est £12

Lot 51 - 1931 - AIR issue with '6 Septiembre 1931' opt, the set of five fine mint. (SG 624/8, Cat £175+) - Est £80

Lot 52 - 1932 - MINISTERIAL ISSUES: Printed 'Comite Ejecutivo Nacional del VI Congreso Internacional del Frio' cover franked single 1924 10c grey green 'M.A.' overprint issue (SG OD40A) tied by BUENOS AIRES cds with official signature handstamp on front and official cachet on reverse. Addressed locally within BUENOS AIRES with arrival marks on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 53 - 1933 - '50th Founding of La Plata' issue the set of five fine cds used. (SG 635/9) - Est £10

Lot 54 - 1935 - 'Philatelic Exposition Buenos Aires' miniature sheet comprising 4 x 10c grey green 'San Martin' issue. A fine mint example. (SG MS654, Cat £95) - Est £40

Lot 55 - 1935 - Philatelic Exposition Buenos Aires' miniature sheet comprising 4 x 10c grey green 'San Martin' issue. A fine example used with central EXPOSICION FILATELICA BUENOS AIRES cds dated 20 OCT 1935. (SG MS654, Cat £45) - Est £20

Lot 56 - 1936 - 'Pictorial' definitive issue, the complete set of eleven fine mint. (SG 655/64, Cat £110) - Est £45

Lot 57 - 1936 - 10p black & maroon and 20p chocolate & greenish blue, the top two values fine mint. (SG 663/4, Cat £73) - Est £25

Lot 58 - 1939 - 5p violet 'UPU Congress' issue, the top value fine cds used. (SG 686, Cat £27) - Est £12

Lot 59 - 1939 - GRAF SPEE: Interesting pair of collateral items inc a contemporary cut out cartoon from a newspaper titled 'Graf Spee: The Last Chapter' showing Captain Langsdorff committing suicide with small tears & faults plus the 1940 booklet produced by the Admiralty titled 'The Battle of the River Plate - An account of events before during and after the action up to the self destruction of the Admiral Graf Spee' with tactical illustrations of the battle in fine condition & very scarce. (2 items) - Est £75

Lot 60 - 1939 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Airmail cover with 'Prof. Dr P. Busse Grawitz, Avenida 24 de Septiembre 1091, Cordoba' return address handstamp on reversefranked with 1935 5c orange brown, and 1936 40c purple & mauve and 1p light blue & chocolate (SG 653b, 658 & 660a) tied by two fine strikes of OF. POSTAL AMBULANTE E-131 cds dated 14 MAR 1939. Addressed to SWITZERLAND. - Est £35

Lot 61 - 1940 - 'Airmail' issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 689/93, Cat £26) - Est £12

Lot 62 - 1944 - 'Postman's Benefit Fund' issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 730/4) - Est £10

Lot 63 - 1944 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with single 1942 25c carmine red & pink (SG 710) tied by MAR DEL PLATA cds dated 15 DEC 1944 with large four line 'LINEAS AEREAS DEL ESTADO VIAJE INAUGURAL MAR DEL PLATA - BUENOS AIRES 15 DICIEMBRE 1944' first flight cachet in black on front. Addressed to BUENOS AIRES with arrival cds's dated the same day on reverse. Unrecorded in Muller. - Est £70

Lot 64 - 1945 - 2p blue & maroon Pictorial 'Definitive' issue, without watermark, a fine mint copy. (SG 761, Cat £46) - Est £20

Lot 65 - 1951 - 2.45p + 7.55p blackish olive 'Eva Peron Foundation Fund' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 833, Cat £34) - Est £15

Lot 66 - 1952 - 5p brown, 10p red, 20p green & 50p blue 'Eva Peron' issue, the top four values fine cds used. (SG 850/853, Cat £21+) - Est £10

Lot 67 - 1953 - EVA PERON ISSUE: Registered cover franked with 1952 10c claret, 20c rose red, 2p crimson and 5p red brown 'Eva Peron' issue (SG 836/837, 844 & 850) tied by BUENOS AIRES cds's dated MAR 1953 with printed registration label on front. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds on reverse. The 5p is uncommon commercially used on cover. - Est £35

Australian States

Lot 68 - 1851 - NEW SOUTH WALES: 1d  vermilion QV issue, a good used pair with margins tight to touching all round used with barred numeral '57' cancel of RAYMOND TERRACE. Small thin on reverse. (SG 47, Cat £300) - Est £50

Lot 69 - 1872 - NEW SOUTH WALES: Cover franked with pair 1871 1d dull red (SG 207) tied by Numeral '416' starburst cancel in black with PALMER'S ISLAND cds alongside.  Addressed to 'Mary Ann Lambert, Muswell Brook' with SYDNEY transit & MUSWELLBROOK arrival cds on reverse. Scarce origination. - Est £75

Lot 70 - 1888-1905 - NEW SOUTH WALES: Nice mint range with 1888 1d lilac, 2d prussian blue, 4d red brown, 6d carmine (no gum) and 8d lilac rose, 1879 1d scarlet, 1899 1d carmine and 2d cobalt blue on chalk surfaced paper, 1905 2½d prussian blue 2 shades and 6d orange yellow and 1888 1d lilac with 'O S' opt all mint with gum. (12 stamps, SG Cat £175 as cheapest) - Est £50

Lot 71 - 1879 - QUEENSLAND: 1d dull orange QV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 135) - Est £35

Lot 72 - 1890 - SOUTH AUSTRALIA: 2d orange red QV issue used with superb central strike of EMU DOWNS cds dated SEP 26 1890. Scarce. (SG 168) - Est £24

Lot 73 - 1899 - SOUTH AUSTRALIA: Cover franked 1895 2d orange (SG 177) tied by fine RENMARK cds with second strike alongside.  Addressed to 'Derribouf, Dandaloo, via Tranfu NSW' with SYDNEY & ADELAIDE transit & DANDALOO arrival cds's on reverse. (Renmark type 1 squared circle is rated 'XX - Quite Rare' in Overton catalogue.) - Est £40

Lot 74 - 1880 - TASMANIA - POSTAL FISCAL: 3d chestnut 'Platypus' issue with 'REVENUE' overprint in black postally used with fine HOBART NOV 30 1900 cds, the last day of authorised use. (SG F27) - Est £24

Lot 75 - 1899 - TASMANIA: Stampless cover with fine strike of POSTAGE PAID 1D HOBART. TAS cds dated MAY 31 1899. Addressed to NEW ZEALAND with WELLINGTON arrival cds in red on front. Unclaimed with straight line 'UNCLAIMED' in red and 'GONE - NO ADDRESS' in green all on front. - Est £45

Lot 76 - 1905 - TASMANIA: 2d plum 'Pictorial' issue used with complete strike of MOUNT SEYMOUR cds dated AP 23 1909, the '23' has been added in manuscript. Rated 'R' in Campbell & Purves. (SG 251) - Est £24

Lot 77 - 1907 - TASMANIA: 1d scarlet red on buff 'EVII' postal stationery card (H&G 9c) used with HOBART cds dated 23 JUL 1907. Addressed to SYDNEY, NSW. - Est £24

Lot 78 - 1854 - VICTORIA: 2d brown purple 'Queen on Throne' issue, clear impression. A superb four margin copy used with light '58' barred numeral oval cancel of CROWNLANDS. (SG 19) - Est £24

Lot 79 - 1881 - VICTORIA: 4d lilac on white LAID paper Postal Stationery Registered envelope (H&G C1) with text in carmine, fine unused. - Est £35

Lot 80 - 1891 - VICTORIA: 3d carmine on white LAID paper Postal Stationery Registered envelope (H&G C7) fine unused. - Est £35

Lot 81 - 1894 - VICTORIA - OFFICIAL MAIL: Cover with fine impression of the 'GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA' official FRANK STAMP (H&G KF-B-12) with fine HOPETOUN origination cds alongside. Addressed to the UK with BALLARAT & MELBOURNE transit marks and LONDON arrival cds on reverse. Fine. - Est £60

Lot 82 - 1900 - VICTORIA - OFFICIAL MAIL: Headed 'Minister of Public Instruction' Official FRANK STAMP postcard (H&G KF-22) used with fine BENDIGO '4' duplex Numeral cancel. Addressed locally, reverse has meeting request for the District School Board. Uncommon. - Est £50

Lot 83 - 1901 - VICTORIA: QV issue without 'POSTAGE' or 'STAMP DUTY' inscription. The set of eight fine mint. (SG 376/383) - Est £180

Lot 84 - 1854 - WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 1/- pale brown 'Swan' issue a superb four margin copy used with neat 'Numeral 6' cancel of ALBANY. (SG 4c) - Est £150

Lot 85 - 1905 - WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 5/- emerald green QV issue, watermark 'Crown over A' (Inverted), perf 12½, a superb cds used copy. (SG 148) - Est £80

Australia

Lot 86 - 1913 - 5d chestnut 'Roo' issue used with fine strike of KOROIT VIC cds dated 2 DEC 1914. (SG 8) - Est £30

Lot 87 - 1915 - 2½d deep blue 'Roo' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 36, Cat £29) - Est £10

Lot 88 - 1920 - Cover franked with single 1918 1½d chocolate 'GV Head' issue (SG 59a) tied by JERRY'S PLAINS N.S.W. cds. Addressed internally to SINGLETON. - Est £40

Lot 89 - 1924 - Cover franked 1918 1½d green 'GV Head' issue (SG 61) tied by fine MILTHORPE N.S.W. cds.  Addressed to UK. - Est £35

Lot 90 - 1928 - 4½d violet on buff GV postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C25) used with added 1926 1½d scarlet GV Head issue (SG 96) tied by REGISTERED ELIZABETH ST MELBOURNE cds's with printed red & white 'Elizabeth st., Melb.' registration label alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £50

Lot 91 - 1932 - 5/- blue green 'Sydney Harbour Bridge' issue a superb used copy with light cds cancel. (SG 143) - Est £125

Lot 92 - 1935 - Cover franked 1931 ½d orange & 1½d brown 'GV Head' issue (SG 124 & 126) tied by fine ARGYLE W.A. cds. Addressed to UK. - Est £24

Lot 93 - 1937 - 1d emerald green & 2d scarlet GVI issue perf 14x15 fine mint. (SG 180 & 184, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 94 - 1937 - Postcard franked with 1931 2d scarlet 'GV Head' (SG 127) tied by superb GNOWANGERUP WESTN AUST cds. Addressed to USA. - Est £30

Lot 95 - 1942 - COIL ISSUE: 1d purple brown GVI issue, a fine mint COIL PAIR with the special large & small holes in between the vertical pair. (SG 203a, Cat £25) - Est £10

Lot 96 - 1944 - NORTHERN TERRITORY: Cover franked with 1937 4d green 'Koala' issue (SG 188)  tied by ARMY P.O. 0136 cds dated 9 SE 1944. located at 66½ MILE CAMP, NORTHERN TERRITORY. Addressed to HOBART, TASMANIA with boxed 'AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES PASSED BY CENSOR 846' handstamp in purple and Censor's signature on front. - Est £24

Lot 97 - 1946 - B.C.O.F. JAPAN: 6d purple brown 'Kookaburra' issue with 'B.C.O.F. JAPAN 1946' overprint, a fine mint corner marginal block of four. (SG J4) - Est £75

Lot 98 - 1950 - COIL ISSUE: 3d scarlet GVI issue, a fine mint COIL PAIR with the special large & small holes in between the vertical pair. (SG 235aa, Cat £30) - Est £10

Lot 99 - 1960 - BOOKLET: 4/- red & dark blue on grey QE2 booklet containing two panes of 6 x 1959 4d carmine lake. Fine & complete. (SG SB34) - Est £30

Lot 100 - 1963 - 10/- brown purple 'Explorers' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 358, Cat £23) - Est £10

Bermuda

Lot 101 - 1865 - 6d dull mauve QV issue, watermark 'Crown CC' a fine mint block of four. A fine & scarce multiple. (SG 7, Cat £92) - Est £45

Lot 102 - 1875 - 1d on 1/- green QV 'Surcharge' issue, watermark 'Crown CC', perf 14. A fine lightly used copy. 2025 RPSL certificate accompanies. (SG 17) - Est £150

Lot 103 - 1910 - EVII 'Ship' issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 44/51) - Est £35

Lot 104 - 1924 - 2/- purple & bright blue on pale blue and 2/- purple & blue on grey blue GV 'Key Type' issue both shades fine mint. Tiny thin on the reverse of one stamp. (SG 88 & 88g, Cat £120) - Est £40

Lot 105 - 1924 - 10/- green & red on pale emerald GV 'Key Type' issue. A fine mint copy. (SG 92) - Est £80

Lot 106 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 94/7, Cat £23) - Est £10

Lot 107 - 1937 - FIRST FLIGHT: Registered cover franked with bottom marginal imprint strip of three 1936 6d carmine lake & violet GV issue (SG 104) tied by HAMILTON cds's dated 15 JUN 1937. Flown on the Imperial Airways transatlantic flight with three line 'BERMUDA - U.S. SERVICE R.M.A. "CAVALIER" FIRST FLIGHT' cachet in red on front. Addressed to UK. (Muller #3) - Est £15

Lot 108 - 1938 - 2d light blue & sepia GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 112, Cat £50) - Est £16

Lot 109 - 1938 - 5/- green & scarlet on yellow chalk surfaced paper GVI 'Key Type' issue, perf 13¼ x 13. A fine used copy on piece tied by lovely HAMILTON cds dated 29 AUG 1953. (SG 118g) - Est £30

Lot 110 - 1938 - 5/- pale bluish green & carmine red on pale yellow GVI 'Key Type' issue on ordinary paper, perf 14. A fine mint copy. (SG 118d, Cat £110) - Est £35

Lot 111 - 1938 - 10/- yellow green & deep red on green 'Substitute' paper GVI 'Key Type' issue, 1943 printing, comb perf 14 x 13¾. A fine mint copy. (SG 119c, Murray Payne #14b) - Est £35

Lot 112 - 1938 - 12/6 grey & brownish orange GVI 'Key Type', perf 14. Six copies neatly used with fiscal cancels showing a range of shades. (SG 120a, Cat £480 as postally used) - Est £45

Lot 113 - 1942 - Airmail cover from PARAGUAY franked 7p 70c in total tied by CORREO AEREO ASUNCION cds's dated 7.12.42. Addressed to USA and censored in transit in BERMUDA with printed 'EXAMINED BY C. 43' censor strip at base. - Est £15

Lot 114 - 1948 - GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue the pair fine mint. (SG 125/126, Cat £45) - Est £20

Lot 115 - 1953 - £1 brown, blue, red, green & bronze green QE2 issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 150, Cat £48) - Est £15

Bolivia

Lot 116 - 1865 - PRESTAMP: Folded letter from ORURO to COCHABAMBA with fine strike of fancy straight line framed FRANCA marking in black. Very Fine. Ex Ortiz-Patino. - Est £40

Lot 117 - 1867 - 100c blue 'Condor' issue, a fine mint four margin copy with full O.G. Small thin on reverse but scarce in mint condition. (SG 9, Cat £43) - Est £35

Lot 118 - 1870 - 5c green, 10c red, 50c blue & 100c orange 'Eleven Stars' ARMS issue, all fine mint with gum. (SG 37/40, Cat £122) - Est £40

Lot 119 - 1878 - 'Book of Law' issue the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 42/45, Cat £30+) - Est £15

Lot 120 - 1878 - 5c ultramarine 'Book of Law' issue a mint block of four. (SG 42) - Est £20

Lot 121 - 1893 - 'Litho' ARMS issue, the set of five mint or unused, no faults or thins. (SG 57/61, Cat £155+) - Est £45

Lot 122 - 1893 - 1c rose 'Litho' issue an unused side marginal IMPERF PAIR, thinned on reverse plus an imperf marginal single showing part of an additiona stamp at right. (SG 57a, Cat £70) - Est £20

Lot 123 - 1893 - 20c blue green 'Litho' ARMS issue, a good unused example. (SG 61, Cat £100) - Est £30

Lot 124 - 1894 - ARMS issue 'London' printing on thin paper, the complete set of seven all fine mint with gum. (SG 63/9, Cat £73+) - Est £35

Lot 125 - 1895 - 2c orange vermilion ARMS issue 'Etudes Chassepot, Paris' IMPERF PROOF PAIR on medium ungummed paper in ISSUED COLOUR. Uncommon. (As SG 71) - Est £24

Lot 126 - 1895 - 100c carmine red Arms issue 'Paris' printing on thick paper a fine cds used genuine copy. Very scarce. (SG 76) - Est £10

Lot 127 - 1895 - REVENUES: 1c reddish purple & 1904 2c scarlet 'Ley de Tabacos' TOBACCO TAX issue both values depicting Tobacco plants fine used plus 1900 2c orange 'Impuesto sobre Cigarrillos' REVENUE with 'Tobacco Leaf' design. A fine mint pair. (Hilchey & Akerman #DA10, DA17 & DF2) - Est £16

Lot 128 - 1897 - 2b black, red, yellow & green top value, a fine cds used copy. (SG 84, Cat £75) - Est £35

Lot 129 - 1897 - Cover franked with 1897 pair 1c olive green and 20c black & lake 'Portrait' issue (SG 77 & 81) tied by dumb 'Leaf' cancel with POTOSI cds. Addressed to USA with various transit and arrival marks inc CALLAO, PERU transit cds on reverse. A fine cover. - Est £60

Lot 130 - 1899 - 'Sucre' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG 92/9, Cat £30) - Est £15

Lot 131 - 1899 - 10c brown on buff postal stationery envelope (H&G B6) with manuscript 'Via Argentina' at top used with added 1897 10c brownish purple 'Portrait' issue (SG 80) tied by COCHABAMBA cds dated 3 MAY 1899. Addressed to FRANCE with UYUNI, BOLIVIA, JUJUY, ARGENTINA and BUENOS AIRES transit cds's on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 132 - 1901 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover from ORURO with 'Vice Consulat de France Oruro - Bolivia' imprint in corner and consular handstamp in red on reverse franked with pair 1899 5c red 'Sucre' issue (SG 95) tied by good strike of large oval 'JOSE TOVAR CORREISTA AMBULANTE' illustrated 'Train' cancel in purple. Addressed to LA PAZ with arrival cds on reverse. Rare. - Est £150

Lot 133 - 1904 - 2c blue on cream postal stationery card (H&G 2, with 11 stars under arms) datelined 'Santa Cruz, Bolivia' on reverse used with added pair 1901 2c green (SG101) tied by red 'Cork' cancel. Addressed to AUSTRIA with arrival cds's on front. Card has a little light toning. - Est £20

Lot 134 - 1909 - 'Centenary of the Revolution' issue, the set of four fine cds used. (SG 110/113, Cat £45) - Est £20

Lot 135 - 1910 - EARTHQUAKE: Real photographic PPC showing building destroyed by the earthquake endorsed on message side in manuscript 'Provincia de Sipesipe (Dpto Cochabba) despues del terremoto - 1909' franked on picture side with 1909 2c black & green (SG 116) tied by undated circular CORREOS DE COCHABAMBA BOLIVIA cancel in purple. Addressed to CHILE. A scarce card. - Est £75

Lot 136 - 1911 - Definitive SURCHARGE issues dated 1911 & 1912, the set of six fine mint. (SG 127/132, Cat £26+) - Est £12

Lot 137 - 1913 - 'Portrait' issue, the set of nine fine mint except the 2c which is unused without gum. (SG 133/141) - Est £12

Lot 138 - 1915 - 20c yellow UNISSUED 'Inauguration of Guaqui - La Paz Railway' stamp. A fine IMPERF PROOF on buff paper, ungummed. We have not seen proof material of this issue before. Scarce. - Est £25

Lot 139 - 1915 - UNISSUED: 'Inauguration of Guaqui - La Paz Railway' UNISSUED set of nine fine mint. - Est £20

Lot 140 - 1916 - 2c black & rose 'Lake Titicaca' issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 144a) - Est £10

Lot 141 - 1917 - 5c on 2c blue postal stationery card with 'Habilitado CINCO CENTAVOS - 1917' overprint in red (H&G 8). A fine unused example. - Est £15

Lot 142 - 1928 - 'LAB' airmail issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 217/9) - Est £10

Lot 143 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Headed 'Lloyd Aereo Bolivano' envelope franked with 1928 15c on 24c violet & 1928 35c brown red 'L.A.B.' issue (SG 213 & 219) sent on the SANTA CRUZ - YACUIBA First Flight with stamps tied by CORREO AEREO SANTA CRUZ 18 JUN 1929 'Aeroplane' cancel with YACUIBA arrival cds on front. Numbered '18' in manuscript on front. Couple of creases but scarce Flight. (Unlisted by Muller) - Est £110

Lot 144 - 1930 - 15c black & lake with 'CORREO AEREO R.S. 6-V-1930' airmail opt in violet, a fine mint copy. (SG 231) - Est £10

Lot 145 - 1930 - 25c black & blue with 'CORREO AEREO R.S. 6-V-1930' airmail opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 232) - Est £12

Lot 146 - 1930 - 'Zeppelin' overprint issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 241/3, Cat £250) - Est £95

Lot 147 - 1930 - 'Zeppelin' overprint issue, the set of three mint. Toned. (SG 241/3, Cat £250) - Est £45

Lot 148 - 1930 - 6b on 35c brown red 'Zeppelin' overprint issue a fine mint copy. (SG 243, Cat £120) - Est £75

Lot 149 - 1930 - REVENUE: 1c blue 'Espectaculos Publicos' REVENUE issue inscribed 'Timbre Patriotico', printed by Perkins Bacon. A fine unmounted copy. (Hilchey & Akerman #IA10) - Est £10

Lot 150 - 1931 - Waterlow TRIANGULAR 'Postage Due' issue, the set of six plus the 1938 'Kraft' TRIANGULAR postage due set of three all fine mint. (SG D265/D270 & D346/8) - Est £10

Lot 151 - 1933 - CHACO WAR: Real photographic black & white PPC of Soldiers & Bugler by graves for a Funeral inscribed 'GUERRA DEL CHACO Silencio' on picture side and 'Editor y Fotografo LUIS BAZOBERRI G. Casilla 11 Cochabamba (Bolivia) Prohibida la reproduccion' on message side. An unused example with some light staining at top which shows on the message side. - Est £35

Lot 152 - 1934 - TELEGRAPH FORM: Headed 'Republica de Bolivia Telegrafo del Estado' folded telegraph form used from LA PAZ to SUCRE with bisected red 'Map' type telegraph seal (torn in half where form was opened). - Est £40

Lot 153 - 1936 - CHACO WAR: Circa 1936 Stampless Prisoner of War cover with good strike of boxed OFICINA DE INFORMES SOBRE PRISIONEROS CENSURADO cachet in blue black on front addressed to LA PAZ. Sent by a Bolivian POW held in Paraguay. - Est £45

Lot 154 - 1937 - 'Communicaciones' & 'Correo Aereo' SURCHARGE issues all three set good to fine mint. (SG 308/327, Cat £42+) - Est £20

Lot 155 - 1938 - 'Kraft' LITHO issue the postage set of nine fine mint. (SG 328/336, Cat £21) - Est £12

Lot 156 - 1939 - 'Animals' issue the set of eighteen fine mint. (SG 346/63, Cat £44) - Est £25

Lot 157 - 1939 - 'Second National Eucharistic Congress' issue the set of ten fine mint. (SG 364/73, Cat £23+) - Est £12

Lot 158 - 1941 - Andean Condor' AIRMAIL issue the set of four good to fine mint. (SG 380/383) - Est £25

Lot 159 - 1941 - 100b olive brown 'Andean Condor' AIRMAIL issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 383) - Est £20

Lot 160 - 1944 - 'Centenario de la Creacion del Departamento del BENI' Revenue issue (authorised for postal used during the 1940's), the set of six fine mint. - Est £10

Lot 161 - 1947 - 1b 40c red orange 'Meeting of Presidents of Bolivia & Argentina' issue, a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 467 variety) - Est £15

Lot 162 - 1951 - 'Sports' issue set of four miniature sheets perf & imperf, fine mint. (8 sheets, SG MS537a, MS537b, MS544a & MS544b, Cat £49) - Est £18

Lot 163 - 1953 - 22.50b bistre brown 'First Anniversary of the Revolution' issue, a fine unmounted mint side marginal IMPERF PAIR. (SG 591a) - Est £20

Lot 164 - 1960 - Cover with fine strike of undated circular SUB ADMINISTRACION DE CORREOS SANTA ANA YACUMA BENI BOLIVIA marking in black on front franked with 1957 200b on 1b black & purple and 1960 100b olive green (SG 623 & 681) tied on arrival by indistinct LA PAZ with additional LA PAZ arrival cds on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 165 - 1993 - 'Butterflies' definitive issue, the set of sixteen (missing one of the 60c low values) fine unmounted mint. (SG 1273 & 1275/88, Cat £50) - Est £16

Brazil

Lot 166 - 1834 - MARITIME: Complete stampless folded letter datelined 'Bahia 20 December 1834' and endorsed 'Per Mary Brady' (Ship) on front. Addressed to UK with super strike of boxed 'LIVERPOOL SHIP LETTER' marking in black on reverse. Rated '8d' in manuscript on front. - Est £75

Lot 167 - 1843 - 90rs black 'Bullseye' issue, fine impression, a fine cds used copy, margins all round except for top left corner where the design is touching. The stamp is otherwise fine with no thins or faults. Very scarce. (SG 3, Cat £1300) - Est £400

Lot 168 - 1850 - 20rs black on greyish paper 'Small Numeral' issue, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 18B, Cat £110) - Est £45

Lot 169 - 1871 - TELEGRAPHS: 500rs dull rose & 1000rs deep blue 'Telegraph' issue without control handstamp on reverse. Both unused with three or four margins. Small faults. (Barefoot #7/8) - Est £20

Lot 170 - 1878 - Dom Pedro' white beard ROULETTED issue the set of ten fine lightly used. (SG 57/66, Cat £205+) - Est £80

Lot 171 - 1878 - 1000rs purple slate DOM PEDRO white beard issue, a fine mint copy with gum. (SG 66, Cat £200) - Est £75

Lot 172 - 1878 - 300rs dark green and orange 'Dom Pedro' issue a fine used copy. (SG 67, Cat £23) - Est £10

Lot 173 - 1890 - 'Postage Due' issue the set of eight fine mint. (SG D97/104, Cat £35) - Est £15

Lot 174 - 1893 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 40rs blue 'Dom Pedro' postal stationery card (H&G 12) datelined 'Porto Alegre 28 de Julho de 1893' on reverse used with fine strike of large double ring P. ALEGRE A N. HAMBURGO cds dated 30 JUL 1893. Addressed to SAO LEOPOLDO with arrival cds on reverse. Card has a cehtral vertical crease but a scarcer TPO cancel. - Est £35

Lot 175 - 1894 - 2000rs purple & grey 'Liberty Head' issue on thick white paper, perf 11½, a fine mint copy. Rare stamp (SG 156, Cat £150) - Est £75

Lot 176 - 1899 - 2000rs on 1000rs yellow ochre 'Southern Cross' SURCHARGE issue, a fine used strip of four with CAPITAL FEDERAL (Rio de Janeiro) cds's dated 24 APR 1908. A nice used multiple. (SG 200) - Est £10

Lot 177 - 1900 - '400th Anniversary of Discovery of Brazil' issue set of four good to fine mint. (SG 226/229, Cat £27) - Est £12

Lot 178 - 1900 - Cover franked with strip of four 1898 300rs on 200rs black 'Newspaper' SURCHARGE issue (SG 170) tied by multiple strikes of RAIZ DA SERRA DA TIJUCA cds's. Addressed within RIO DE JANEIRO with arrival cds on front. A scarce franking. - Est £75

Lot 179 - 1905 - Registered AR cover franked with 3 x 1900 300rs black & green 'Liberty Head' issue (SG 248) tied by S. SIMAO (SAO PAULO) cds's dated 5 SET 1905 with manuscript registration number and bosed 'A.R.' handstamp on front. Addressed to GERMANY with transit and arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 180 - 1906 - 700rs red brown 'Postage Due' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG D291, Cat £35) - Est £14

Lot 181 - 1917 - 100rs blue 'Centenary of the Revolution in Pernambuco' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 287) - Est £10

Lot 182 - 1919 - 100rs red on cream postal stationery envelope (H&G B24) used with two fine strikes of SERRINHA (BAHIA) cds in bright purple. Addressed to BAHIA with arrival cds on reverse. Backflap missing. - Est £20

Lot 183 - 1923 - RAILWAY THEMATIC: Black & white real photographic PPC 'Estrada de Ferro Paranagua-Curityba Viaducto Carvalho' franked with 1920 200rs rose red 'Industry' issue (SG 313) tied by feint PARANA TARDE cds dated 28 DEZ 1923. Addressed to USA. A very unusual image for a postcard. - Est £25

Lot 184 - 1927 - 10,000rs on 1,000,000rs black & sepia 'Servicio Aereo' overprint issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 456, cat £33) - Est £18

Lot 185 - 1929 - Registered cover franked with 1920 300rs olive grey and 400rs blue 'Industry' issue (SG 358/359) tied by multiple strikes of RIO VERMELHO (BAHIA) cds with handstruck registration marking alongside. Addressed to CUBA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 186 - 1930 - 100rs turquoise green, 200rs drab and 300rs rosine 'Fourth Pan American Architectural Congress' issue with small 'O.F.R.' overprint in purple. The O.F.R. overprint stands for 'Organizacion Forca Revolutionary' but its origin is unknown. The stamps are toned and have small faults but still not often seen. (SG 487/9) - Est £20

Lot 187 - 1930 - ZEPPELIN: Plain postcard franked with 1920 300rs rose red 'Industry' issue and 1930 5,000rs green CONDOR 'Zeppelin' issue (SG 333 & Sanabria #Z1) tied by RIO DE JANEIRO 'Condor' cds dated 24 MAI 1930. Flown on the first 'Sudamerikafahrt' with 'By Condor Airmail in Brazil' green & yellow airmail label and large diamond 'EUROPE PAN AMERICA ROUND FLIGHT' cachet in purple on front. Addressed to GERMANY with large RECIFE 'Condor' transit cds and FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival on reverse. A fine item. (Muller #57c) - Est £75

Lot 188 - 1930 - Circa 1930. Green & yellow on buff 'Flimsy' official airmail stationery envelope headed 'Servico Postal Aereo / Service Postal Aerien' at top with 'Arms' imprint and annotated line for the airmail company being used for transmission on front. Fine unused. Scarce & unusual. - Est £45

Lot 189 - 1931 - 2,500rs on 200rs carmine and 2,500rs on 300rs light blue 'Zeppelin' overprint issue, the pair fine cds used. (SG 508/509, Cat £54) - Est £25

Lot 190 - 1931 - FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'Dornier DOX' first flight cover franked with 1920 200rs rose 'Industry' issue, 1927 1000rs on 20rs black & olive and 1929 3 x 300rs light blue 'Santos Dumont' AIR issue (SG 393, 448 & 471) all tied by PELOTAS CORR. AEREO R.G.S. cds's dated 17. VII 1931 with large diamond 'DOX PREMEIRO VOO EUROPA - AMERICA DO SUL ESTADOS UNIDOS 1931' flight cachet in violet on front. Flown on the DOX first flight from Belem to Miami with NEW YORK arrival cds dated AUG 27 on reverse. Cover has some light creases. (Muller #122) - Est £45

Lot 191 - 1932 - 3,500r on 5,000r violet blue & 7,000rs on 10,000rs claret 'Zeppelin' overprint issue, the pair fine cds used. (SG 511/12, Cat £54) - Est £25

Lot 192 - 1932 - 'Sao Paulo Revolutionary Government' LEX issue, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 518/28 Cat £100) - Est £60

Lot 193 - 1932 - SAO PAULO REVOLUTION: Multi-coloured revolutionary CINDERELLA label inscribed 'JULHO 9 1932 SAO PAULO QUER CONSTITUICAO OU MORTE AS/ARMAS' depicting soldiers, a rising sun & Flags produced for M.M.D.C. soldiers to affix to their letters. Unused with some light tones. - Est £15

Lot 194 - 1932 - REVOLUTION: Pair of stampless soldiers letters with original handwritten letters enclosed both datelined 'S.Bento de Sapucahy' dated August and September 1932 and both with manuscript 'Correio Militar' top of cover. Addressed to SAO PAULO with transit & arrival cds's on reverse dated a couple of days later. Also two other loose letters seemingly from the same correspondence. (2 covers & 4 letters) - Est £40

Lot 195 - 1932 - ZEPPELIN: Plain postcard franked with 1931 400rs ultramarine 'Industry' issue and 1932 3500rs on 5000rs violet blue 'Zeppelin' overprint issue (SG 395 & 511)  tied by RIO DE JANEIRO cds dated 16 SEP 1932. Flown on the sixth 'Sudamerikafahrt' with 'CONDOR ZEPPELIN SERVICIO TRANSATLANTICO AEREO 2o VOO SETEMBRO 1932' Zeppelin cachet in purple on front. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival cds on reverse. (Sieger #178) - Est £35

Lot 196 - 1932 - REVOLUTION: 'EXERCITO CONSTITUTIONALISTA - CORRESPONDENCIA MILITAR' cinderella label, the three different stamps with columns in black, red or green & yellow produced for use as propaganda on letters mailed to and from the troops fighting in the revolution. The set of three mint with gum. - Est £40

Lot 197 - 1933 - 'Visit of President Justo of Argentina' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 545/8) - Est £10

Lot 198 - 1934 - 'National Philatelic Exhibition' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 555/8) - Est £12

Lot 199 - 1934 - 'Visit of Cardinal Pacelli' issue, 'Third' printing, the pair fine mint. (SG 559/560, Cat £27+) - Est £10

Lot 200 - 1935 - 'Visit of President Terra of Uruguay' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 565/8, Cat £24) - Est £15

Lot 201 - 1935 - 300rs olive EMBOSSED 'Liberty' postal stationery envelope (H&G B35). A fine unused example. - Est £30

Lot 202 - 1937 - 5,000rs emerald & olive black 'Tourist' issue a fine cds used copy. (SG 606, Cat £33) - Est £12

Lot 203 - 1937 - 10,000rs deep blue & lake 'Tourist' issue a fine cds used copy. (SG 607, Cat £65) - Est £25

Lot 204 - 1938 - Registered cover franked with various issues tied from SAO PAULO to RIO DE JANEIRO with original 'Certificado de Registration form attached on reverse. The cover also has a nice large multicoloured 'Flags' CINDERELLA label tied on reverse. - Est £15

Lot 205 - 1940 - 'New York's World Fair' issue the set of three miniature sheets comprising ten stamps of each value and a central 'NY World's Fair' label. Fine unused as issued. (SG MS635a, Cat £375) - Est £145

Lot 206 - 1941 - LATI: Circa 1941 airmail cover franked with 1941 5400rs grey green (SG 645) tied by SAO PAULO cds with unclear date and fine strike of boxed 'POR AVIAO VIA L.A.T.I.' airmail company marking in black. Addressed to GERMANY with LATI censor marks on front. - Est £25

Lot 207 - 1943 - The 'Centenary of First Brazilian Postage Stamps' BULLSEYE issue. A lovely lot of items inc the set in mint blocks of four, miniature sheet mint & used, set on the official BRAPEX commemorative card, set of three on EXPRESS cover sent from the exhibition (slightly toned) and a lovely 30c on internal commercial cover. Will make the beginnings of a good display. (SG 680/2 & MS682a) - Est £60

Lot 208 - 1943 - 'Centenary of First Brazilian Postage Stamps' BULLSEYE issue miniature sheet fine mint. (SG MS682a, Cat £29) - Est £12

Lot 209 - 1943 - 'Brazilian Stamp Centenary' issue, the miniature sheet fine used with three different commemorative cancels in black, blue & red. (SG MS685a Cat £75) - Est £30

Lot 210 - 1944 - 'Airmail' SURCHARGE issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 693/7, Cat £19) - Est £10

Lot 211 - 1944 - 60c on 400rs + 200rs olive & pale green 'AEREO' opt issue, a fine mint IMPERF example with large margins all round. (SG 695 var) - Est £20

Lot 212 - 1946 - 5cr greenish blue 'Columbus Lighthouse' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 733) - Est £10

Lot 213 - 1947 - 'President Dutra Commemoration' issue miniature sheet of three inscribed 'AEREO', fine unused without gum as issued. (SG MS746a, Cat £110) - Est £50

Lot 214 - 1951 - 'Week of the Wing' issue, the pair with private 'FILATELICA DISTRITO FEDERAL 15 XII 1931 15 XII 1951’ opt commemorating the Santo Dumont flight over Paris. Both stamps tied on the 'Club Filatelico do Brasil' commemorative card. (SG Unlisted, As SG 817/8) - Est £30

Lot 215 - 1954 - Fourth Centenary of Sao Paulo' issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 875/9) - Est £10

Lot 216 - 1860-2000 - Mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose with early to modern mint & used inc some better stamps. (Many 100's) - Est £16

Lot 217 - 1921-1959 - DESTINATION MAIL: Super lot of mainly mid period covers to unusual destinations inc BELGIAN CONGO, ALGERIA, BOLIVIA, BULGARIA, CZECHOSLOVAKIA, MANCHURIA, CHINA, DENMARK, FINLAND, GREECE, HUNGARY, INDIA, IRAN, LEBANON, UGANDA, RUSSIA, SOUTH AFRICA, US VIRGIN ISLANDS, SWEDEN & SURINAME. A good variety of frankings inc REG & Airmail and most have arrival markings. A super lot for a small display. (20 items) - Est £125

Lot 218 - 1960-2020 - Interesting lot of modern postal stationery including cards, envelopes, airletters and Christmas greetings sheets, 27 different unused plus one used. (27 items) - Est £25

British Guiana

Lot 219 - 1882 - 1c black on magenta 'Ship' issue perforated 'SPECIMEN' a fine cds used copy. (SG 162) - Est £24

Lot 220 - 1893 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 1c grey 'Ship' postal stationery card (H&G 4) sent from Georgetown with GEORGETOWN cds on reverse dated 28 DEC 1893 with good strike of DEMERERA RAILWAY cds on front also dated DE 28 1893. Addressed to PLAISANCE, EAST COAST with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £50

Lot 221 - 1898 - Queen Victoria's Jubilee' issue the set of five fine mint. (SG 216/221, Cat £130) - Est £40

Lot 222 - 1900 - 2c carmine 'Ship' postal stationery envelope (H&G B2) used with good strike of ARAKAKA cds dated 11 OC 1900. Addressed internally to GEORGETOWN with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 223 - 1904 - 2c dull purple & black on red used with good strike of NAAMRYCK cds dated MAY 5 1904. A rare cancel. (SG 235) - Est £75

Lot 224 - 1931 - $1 violet GV 'Centenary of County Union' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 287) - Est £30

Lot 225 - 1938 - $2 purple GVI issue, perf 14 x 13, a fine cds used copy. (SG 318a, Cat £45) - Est £15

Lot 226 - 1938 - $3 red brown GVI issue, perf 12½, a fine mint copy. (SG 319, Cat £40) - Est £12

Lot 227 - 1938 - $3 red brown GVI issue perf 14 x 13, a very fine cds used copy. (SG 319b, Cat £50) - Est £16

Lot 228 - 1950 - Cover franked with 2 x 1938 2c slate violet GVI issue (SG 309) tied by fine POSTAL AGENCY No.16 cds of IDA SABINA situated on the Upper Berbice river. Addressed to UK with WISMAR and GEORGETOWN transit cds's on reverse. A very rare cancel, this office was previously thought to have only operated from 1943 to 1947, this cover now extending the latest know use by three years. - Est £180

Lot 229 - 1952 - MARITIME: Cover franked with 1934 3c scarlet and 1938 6c deep ultramarine GV issue (SG 290 & 311) tied by fine strike of large boxed 'K.N.S.M. S.S. ORESTES' Ship cancel dated 4 MAR 1952 with PORT-AU-PRINCE HAITI despatch cds alongside. Addressed to USA. A scarcer marking used from Haiti. - Est £35

Lot 230 - 1954 - $1 pink, yellow, green & black 'Toucan' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 343, Cat £24) - Est £10

Lot 231 - 1963 - $2 reddish mauve QE2 issue, wmk 'Large Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 365, Cat £24) - Est £10

Lot 232 - 1976 - GUYANA: 2c grey & black, 3c brown & black, 25c yellow & black, 40c red & black, 50c pale blue & black, 60c brown & black, $1 green & black, $2 blue green & black & $5 violet & black 'Guyana Revenue' issue (as later used for overprinting for postage issues) all in fine unmounted mint pairs. (Barefoot #12/3 & 15/21) - Est £15

Lot 233 - 1982 - GUYANA / VENEZUELA TERRITORIAL DISPUTE: Registered airmail cover franked with 1982 110c on 3c black & venetian red 'Revenue' issue with 'ESSEQUIBO IS OURS' overprint and 15c on 2c 'Flower' issue with 'Scout Movement 1907-1982' overprint (SG 952 & 896) tied by BAGOTVILLE skeleton cds dated AU 19 1982. Addressed to GEORGETOWN with arrival cds on reverse. The 'Essequibo is Ours' overprints were produced in 1982 due to renewed military interest the region from Venezuela and are uncommon used on cover. - Est £30

British Honduras

Lot 234 - 1891 - $2 green & ultramarine QV issue, a superb used copy with BELIZE cds dated JUL 15 1905. (SG 64) - Est £180

Lot 235 - 1913 - 2c carmine on buff GV postal stationery card (H&G 16), a fine unused copy. - Est £10

Lot 236 - 1926 - Cover franked with pair 1922 2c rose carmine GV issue (SG 128) tied by two fine strikes of COROZAL cds dated 7 NOV 1928. Addressed to USA with BELIZE transit cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 237 - 1948 - Cover franked with 1938 1c bright magenta & green and 5c mauve & dull blue GVI issue (SG 150 & 154) tied by BELIZE cds dated 10 NOV 1948. Addressed to EGYPT with blue Egyptian censor mark on front and CAIRO arrival cds also in blue on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 238 - 1952 - Cover franked with single 1938 1c bright magenta & green GVI issue (SG 150) tied by good strike of oval LOUISVILLE temporary rubber datestamp in purple dated MAY 29 1952. Addressed to BELIZE. Very scarce. - Est £60

Lot 239 - 1955 - Cover franked with 1953 strip of three 1c green & black, 2c yellow brown & black and 3c reddish violet & bright purple QE2 issue (SG 179/181) tied by multiple strikes of CROOKED TREE cds dated NOV 28 1955. Addressed to UK with BELIZE transit cds on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 240 - 1956 - 2d dark brown on cream QE2 postal stationery reply card of Great Britain (H&G 69) the reply half used back to Great Britain additionally franked with 1953 4c brown & green and 10c slate & bright blue QE2 issue (SG 182 & 184) tied by two fine strikes of BOOM cds dated JUL 25 1956. Addressed to UK with BELIZE transit cds on front & reverse. The reverse has a full message from the Postmaster of the Burrel Boom P.O. - Est £45

Lot 241 - 1957 - Cover franked with 1953 strip of three 1c green & black and 5c deep olive green & scarlet QE2 issue (SG 179 & 183) tied by multiple strikes of SAN ESTEVAN cds dated NOV 13 1957. Addressed to UK with BELIZE transit cds on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 242 - 1957 - Cover franked with 1953 1c green & black, 2c yellow brown & black and 5c deep olive green & scarlet QE2 issue (SG 179/180 & 183) tied by two fine strikes of GUINEA GRASS cds dated NOV 20 1957. Addressed to UK with ORANGE WALK and BELIZE transit cds's on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 243 - 1958 - Cover franked with 1953 1c green & black & 5c deep olive green & scarlet QE2 issue (SG 179 & 183) tied by good strike of 18¼ MLS. S/C. VALLEY cds dated MR 5 1958. Addressed to UK with STANN CREEK and BELIZE transit cds's on reverse. A scarce origination. - Est £45

Burma

Lot 244 - 1895 - INDIA USED IN BURMA: 5r ultramarine & violet QV issue used with good part strike of MANDALAY INS cds. (SG 109) - Est £50

Lot 245 - 1929 - INDIA USED IN BURMA & 1a brown GV postal stationery envelope of India (H&G B13) used with fine strike of EINDAWYA cds dated 6 SEP 1929. Addressed to INDIA with transit & arrival cds's on reverse. A scarcer cancel. - Est £50

Lot 246 - 1938 - Cover franked on reverse with block of seven 1937 1a chocolate GV issue with 'BURMA' overprint (SG 4) tied by two strikes of MARTABAN cds dated 10 JAN 1938. Addressed to UK taxed on arrival with unframed 'T' mark and added 1936 1d carmine 'Postage Due' issue (SG D20) tied by SOUTHEND ON SEA cds. A scarcer origination. - Est £40

Lot 247 - 1943 - JAPANESE OCCUPATION: 5c scarlet 'Burma State & Crest' issue, imperf. A superb used copy with SITKWIN cds dated 14 APR 1944. (SG J72a) - Est £24

Lot 248 - 1947 - 6a blue on cream with blue overlay GVI postal stationery airletter (H&G F-G1) used with added 1946 2 x 6p bright violet and 9p green GVI issue (SG 52/53) tied by boxed RANGOON cancels. Addressed to UK. - Est £24

Chile

Lot 249 - 1810 - PRESTAMP & SPANISH COLONIAL PERIOD: Circa 1810. Undated cover from VALPARAISO to SANTIAGO with good strike of straight line BALPARAISO marking in red. Rated '1' in manuscript. Addressed to 'A D. Man'l Galecio Sant'. Fine. - Est £90

Lot 250 - 1854 - 5c reddish brown 'Desmadryl' printing, four lightly used copies with mixed margins but mostly 3-4 in varying shades. (SG 4/5, Cat £148 as cheapest) - Est £45

Lot 251 - 1854 - 5c dull brown 'Gillet' LITHO issue, a good lightly used copy two tight but clear margins, touching at top and bottom. A scarce printing. (SG 7, Cat £200) - Est £75

Lot 252 - 1854 - 5c burnt sienna 'Gillet' recess printing, a lightly used copy, three margins touching in places but a good looking example and good condition for this issue. (SG 10, Cat £450) - Est £150

Lot 253 - 1856 - 5c dull reddish brown 'Estancos' printing, worn plate variety (the most worn we have ever seen with this printing), a very fine lightly used three margin copy. (SG 18) - Est £15

Lot 254 - 1861 - 1c chrome yellow 'Last London' printing, a fine postally used copy with barred 'CANCELLED' postmark, good strong colour, margins are tight to touching. (SG 29, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 255 - 1862 - 20c green plate proof of the block of thirty cut from the original plate and used by Hahn to create his reprints. The sheet printed on thick cream unwatermarked paper and the block shows portions of adjoining stamps on all side. A super exhibition piece believed to be unique. Ex Moorhouse with his original description also included. (As SG 33) - Est £395

Lot 256 - 1866 - 5c red 'Last Santiago' printing, a fine used copy with large part strike of CONSTITUCION cds, four margins just touching at top right. (SG 37) - Est £15

Lot 257 - 1877 - 2c orange 'Roulette' issue use wit good large part strike of undated VINA DEL MAR EST cds in blue. Very scarce. (SG 50) - Est £30

Lot 258 - 1878 - 'Roulette' issue fine mint range with 1c green both types, 2c crimson lake, 2c carmine, 5c dull ultramarine, 10c orange, 15c greenish slate, 20c grey, 25c red brown, 30c rose carmine, 50c violet & 1p black & brown. (SG 54/55, 56/57, 59a, 60/63, 64a, 65a & 66, Cat £63+) - Est £25

Lot 259 - 1878 - 50c mauve 'Roulette' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 65, Cat £37) - Est £18

Lot 260 - 1878 - 1p black & brown 'Roulette' issue a fine mint copy. (SG 66, Cat £29) - Est £15

Lot 261 - 1881 - PACIFIC WAR: 5c dull rose 'Roulette' issue used with fine strike of LIMA PRINCIPAL cds dated 13 FEB 1883. (SG 58) - Est £20

Lot 262 - 1883 - Cover franked with pair 1878 5c bright ultramarine 'Roulette' issue (SG 59) tied by two strikes of TALCAHUANO thimble cds. Addressed to USA with transit and arrival marks on reverse. Fine cover. - Est £90

Lot 263 - 1894 - Black on Green 'Tarjeta de Servicio' Official SHIP type postal stationery card (H&G D13), 'Cadot' printing with imprint at bottom used with VALPARAISO cds dated 20 AGO 1895. Addressed locally with full message on reverse advising that the addressee had to collect an international money transfer. The cards is toned and badly creased but very scarce in used condition. - Est £20

Lot 264 - 1895 - 10c pale blue on white PSE (H&G B6) used with added 1878 10c orange 'Roulette' issue (SG 60a) tied by SANTAGO cds's dated 19 V 1895 with printed REG label alongside. Addressed internally to VALPARAISO with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 265 - 1900 - 2c carmine on buff postal stationery newspaper wrapper (H&G E1) used with SANTIAGO  cds dated 31 1 1905. Addressed to HOLLAND with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £12

Lot 266 - 1900 - ISLAND MAIL: Three 5c blue postal stationery envelopes (H&G B14a) all used with ANCUD cds's (the main Post office on the island of Chiloe) two are dated 17 SET 1902 and the other 9 MAY 1903. All addressed to VALDIVIA with arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 267 - 1901 - 10c blue on ivory paper postal stationery envelope (H&G B6b) used with added 1900 10c dull lilac 'Cabezone' issue (SG 85) tied by VALPARAISO cds's dated 20 VII 1901. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 268 - 1902 - Group of postal stationery envelopes all from smaller villages with cds cancels of UNION, NUEVA IMPERIAL, LOS ANJELES and MULCHEN. Addressed internally or to USA and one has an added 5c Arias issue. (4 items) - Est £25

Lot 269 - 1904 - ISLAND MAIL: 5c light ultramarine postal stationery envelope (H&G B15) used with two strikes of ACHAO cds dated 12 SET 1904. Achao is a small P.O. on the Island of Qunchao just off the coast of the Island of Chiloe. Addressed to CONCEPCION with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce origination. - Est £65

Lot 270 - 1904 - 10c blue on ivory postal stationery envelope (H&G B6b) used with added 1901 10c black & red 'Arias' issue (SG 90) tied by VALPARAISO cds's dated 29 MAR 1904 with printed black & white 'R VALPARAISO' REG label alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse. Light crease at left away from stamps. - Est £35

Lot 271 - 1907 - Registered cover franked of 1904 1c on 20c blue (4 copies) plus 1905 1c green strip of three, 2c carmine, 3c brown pair and 15c black & lilac (SG 101, 104/6 & 110) all tied by SANTIAGO cds's with printed REG label also tied on front. Addressed to AUSTRIA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. Super franking. - Est £45

Lot 272 - 1908 - MARITIME: B&W PPC 'Calle Tarapaca, Iquique' franked on message side with 1905 1c green & 5c blue (SG 104 & 107) tied by IQUIQUE cancel with fine strike of two line 'SHIP 'CELESTIAL EMPIRE' IQUIQUE MAY 14 1908' cachet in purple at left. Addressed to UK with VALPARAISO transit cds on front. - Est £30

Lot 273 - 1911 - 'Presidente' issue, the complete set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 135/49, Cat £180) - Est £95

Lot 274 - 1911 - 5p black & olive green and 10p black & orange yellow 'Presidente' issue, both fine cds used copies. (SG 148/9) - Est £12

Lot 275 - 1911 - 2c bright indigo 'Valdivia' ESSAY stamp for an unissued design, similar to the 1911 issue of Chile but actually produced for Ireland, a side marginal example perforated & gummed. Thinned on reverse. Scarce. (Hibernian #E52) - Est £75

Lot 276 - 1911 - Pair of 15c lilac postal stationery REG envelopes (H&G C1) the first used in 1911 with SANTIAGO cds on flap and printed REG labels on front addressed to VALPARAISO and the second used in 1912 sent from VICTORIA to CONCEPCION with added 1911 5c blue 'Presidente' issue (SG 138) tied by CONCEPCION arrival cds with manuscript '2022 VICT' in the registration section. (2 items) - Est £45

Lot 277 - 1913 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 1c green on pale green postal stationery card (H&G 34) datelined 'Chiguajante 30/6 1913' used with added 1900 1c vermilion and pair 2c brown REVENUE issue (SG F86/F87, authorised for postal use during temporary stamp shortage in 1913, the fifth period of use) tied by multiple strikes of AMBULANCIA 48 cds dated 1 JUL 1913 (the Santiago - Talcahuano night line), taxed in transit with '1 SANTIAGO 1 T 5 CENTIMES' opera glass marking in black on front with large straight line 'PORTO' in black. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £75

Lot 278 - 1914 - 6c on 3c dark grey on grey blue 'Columbus' postal stationery card (H&G 30), two examples one with added 1911 2c scarlet 'Presidente' (SG 136) tied from SANTIAGO to BELGIUM and the other with added 1912 10c black & blue 'Presidente' (SG 153) tied from COQUIMBO to GERMANY. (2 items) - Est £20

Lot 279 - 1915 - 'Presidente' issue, the basic set of twelve fine mint. (SG 164/75, Cat £104+) - Est £50

Lot 280 - 1915 - 14c black & carmine UNISSUED 'Presidente' type with portrait of 'Manuel de Salas'. A fine unused example without gum. Very scarce. - Est £90

Lot 281 - 1915 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 10c on 5c grey postal stationery envelope (H&G B26) with TALCA despatch cds on reverse dated 28 AGO 1915 and fine strike of AMBULANCIA 67 cds on front dated the same day for the Concepcion - Talca line. Addressed to LOS ANJELES with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 282 - 1921 - CINDERELLA: Registered cover franked with pair 1912 40c black & purple 'Presidente' issue (SG 155) tied by large VALPARAISO cds dated 1921 with printed REG label alongside and nice multicoloured 'Flag' label on reverse (with small corner fault) inscribed 'Seguro Postal 1919 PAZ Armeria Belga - Juan Sevler- Stgo. Valparaiso - Amberes'. Addressed to BELGIUM. - Est £25

Lot 283 - 1925 - Brown & blue 'PRO RAZA' essay stamp with no value indicated (similar to the issue later used for overprinting the TESTART airmails).  A fine unmounted mint copy. - Est £10

Lot 284 - 1928 - 5p black & green 'Presidente' AIR opt issue (with wmk) two strips of three arranged as a block of six tied on small piece by CERTIF-IQUIQUE cds's plus 10p black & orange with wmk fine cds used. (SG 202/3, Cat £25+) - Est £12

Lot 285 - 1930 - 'Chilean Nitrate' issue set of six and 1931 'LAN' air set of eight all fine mint. (SG 217/30, Cat £21+) - Est £12

Lot 286 - 1930 - ISLA JUAN FERNANDEZ: Green tinted PPC 'Liceo de Hombres, Concepcion. Chile' franked on message side with 1928 40c black & violet 'Presidente' issue (SG 186) tied by JUAN FERNANDEZ cds dated 16 FEB 1930. Addressed to UK with VALPARAISO transit cds on front. Message reads 'Juan Fernandez (Robinson Crusoe's Island), 18.2.30. Am posting this from here so that you can get the post mark. Quite a romantic looking spot'. - Est £90

Lot 287 - 1934 - Trio of LAN internal airmail covers with 1934 cover franked 2 x 20c and 50c LAN issues tied from SANTIAGO to ANTOFAGASTA and a similar 1934 cover from VALLENAR to IQUIQUE plus 1939 cover franked pair 5c, 20c and 2p LAN issues tied from VALPARAISO to ARICA, all have arrival cds's on reverse. (3 items) - Est £25

Lot 288 - 1942 - 100p carmine 'Centenary of the University of Chile' issue, a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 344, Cat £50) - Est £30

Lot 289 - 1948 - 60c ultramarine 'Claude Gay' issue the set of twenty five single stamps fine mint. (SG 381a/y, Cat £26) - Est £16

Lot 290 - 1948 - 3p carmine 'Claude Gay' issue the set of twenty five single stamps fine mint. (SG 383a/y, Cat £45) - Est £30

Lot 291 - 1952 - 4p orange 'Presidente' postal stationery parcel post card (H&G N37). A fine unused example. - Est £20

Lot 292 - 1956 - 50p rose red 'Foreign' AIR issue, a fine mint top marginal IMPERF copy without watermark. (SG 456b var) - Est £20

Lot 293 - 1968 - ISLAND MAIL: Printed 'Banco Osorno y La Union' registered cover franked with pair 1960 50c lake & red brown (SG 516) tied by CASTRO cds dated 8 AGO 1968 with boxed 'Certificado, Banco Osorno y La Union, CASTRO' registration marking in purple on front. Addressed to SANTIAGO with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 294 - 1969 - CINDERELLA: Blue, red, white & grey 'Airmail' CINDERELLA label for the LAN 40th anniversary with airplane in flight and inscribed '1929 - 1969 40 Anos LAN'. A fine mint marginal block of four. - Est £20

Lot 295 - 1971 - FIRST FLIGHT & CINDERELLA: Pair of unaddressed airmail covers commemorating the 1870-71 100 years of Balloon flights franked with various Chilean airmail issues tied by commemorative '100 ANOS CORREO AEREO POR GLOBO TRIPULADO SANTIAGO CHILE' Balloon cancel dated I. IX. 70. Both covers have 'Centenaire Paris - Pays Bas' balloon post CINDERELLA labels in yellow or blue attached and tied by large red commemorative cachets. Flown to HOLLAND with arrival cds on front. Both covers are signed by the pilot. (2 items) - Est £20

Lot 296 - 1885-1901 - LOCAL POST: Small lot of four PSC's inc 1885 2c ulramarine and 1896 1c green cards with the hooded CONDUCCION GRATUITA VALPARAISO cds and 1901 two 1c green cards with CORREO URBANO SANTIAGO cds's. All addressed locally as they should be. (4 items) - Est £25

Colombia

Lot 297 - 1828 - PRESTAMP: Circa 1828. Cover from BUGA to POPAYAN with fine strike of oval REPUB DE COLOMBIA BUGA DEBE marking in red and rated '1½' in manuscript. Ex Bortfeldt. (This cover is illustrated on page 50 of 'Colombia Postal History Catalogue 1531-1859') - Est £140

Lot 298 - 1859 - 10c buff 'Grenadine Confederation' FIRST issue, a good four margin copy used with part blue oval cancel. Small thin on reverse. (SG 4a, Cat £110) - Est £45

Lot 299 - 1859 - 20c grey blue 'Grenadine Confederation' FIRST Issue a fine mint copy with gum and four good to large margins. (SG 5, Cat £150) - Est £75

Lot 300 - 1859 - 1p carmine 'Grenadine Federation' issue, a superb looking copy four huge margins used with manuscript cancel. Thinned on reverse. (SG 6, Cat £160) - Est £60

Lot 301 - 1860 - 10c yellow 'Grenadine Federation' second issue, a good used four margin copy with manuscript cancel. (SG 9, Cat £55) - Est £30

Lot 302 - 1862 - 10c blue on white paper, a fine used four margin copy. (SG 22, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 303 - 1862 - 20c red on white paper, a good looking four margin copy used with manuscript cancel. Thinned on reverse. (SG 23, Cat £85) - Est £30

Lot 304 - 1865 - 20c blue, a fine looking four margin copy with oval MEDELLIN FRANCA cancel in blue. Small thin on reverse. (SG 35) - Est £10

Lot 305 - 1865 - 50c black on yellow SOBREPORTE issue, a fine unused copy with four margins. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 40, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 306 - 1870 - 25c black on blue a fine used four margin copy with manuscript cancel. Tiny thin on reverse. (SG 67) - Est £10

Lot 307 - 1870 - 5p black on green 'High Value', Type 2, a fine unused four margin copy. (SG 69, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 308 - 1876 - 25c blue green on white wove paper, a fine used copy with neat manuscript cancel, four large margins. (SG 87, Cat £43) - Est £25

Lot 309 - 1876 - 5c violet on bluish wove paper, a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 88a, Cat £26) - Est £10

Lot 310 - 1881 - 10c lilac 'Registration' issue, a fine looking unused copy with good margins all round. (SG R105, Cat £85) - Est £35

Lot 311 - 1886 - 5p black on white, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 134) - Est £10

Lot 312 - 1891 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES & 5c black on rose 'SERVICIO POSTAL FERRO' postal stationery envelope (H&G B1) with part strike of 'FRANCISO A. GUZMAN' company cachet on reverse used with fine strike of oval FERROCARRIL DE LA SABANA BODEGA DE BOGOTA cancel in purple dated SET 10 1891 on front. Addressed to FACATATIVA. Part of backflap missing but otherwise a very rare envelope correctly used on the railway. - Est £225

Lot 313 - 1892 - 2c red on rose, a fine looking lightly used copy with small thin on reverse. (SG 150, Cat £55) - Est £20

Lot 314 - 1899 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 5c red on buff 'Cartagena' issue, imperf with 'Stars' control opts in purple. A fine unused copy. (SG 175, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 315 - 1899 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 10c red on rose 'Cartagena' issue, pin-perf 6½, a fine mint copy. (SG 180, Cat £24) - Est £12

Lot 316 - 1899 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 1c brown on buff and 2c black on buff 'Cartagena' issue pin-perf, both unused without gum. (SG 181/2, Cat £58) - Est £20

Lot 317 - 1900 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 5c vermilion 'Cartagena' issue IMPERF, a fine cds used copy. (SG 183A, Cat £32) - Est £16

Lot 318 - 1902 - 1001 DAYS WAR: 50p orange on pale rose 'Bogota' issue, a fine used copy with part boxed cancel. Uncommon & underrated stamp. (SG 205A, Cat £120) - Est £75

Lot 319 - 1902 - 1000 DAYS WAR: 100p deep blue on deep rose 'Bogota' issue, a fine used copy with part boxed cancel. Uncommon & underrated stamp. (SG 206A, Cat £95) - Est £60

Lot 320 - 1902 - 1000 DAYS WAR & STAMP SHORTAGE: Stampless cover with good strike of three line 'No hay estampillas Pago $0.20 cs Por El Agente Postal Nacional' cachet in purple with '0.20cs' added in manuscript and signed 'Fries' with small BARRANQUILLA cds alongside dated JUL 1902. Addressed to GERMANY with large purple BARRANQUILLA 'Arms' censor marking on reverse with NEW YORK transit cds. Scarce. - Est £110

Lot 321 - 1903 - LOCAL ISSUE: 10c black on white Typeset ORTIZ label inscribed 'No hay estampillas Pago $0.10 El Admor E. O. ORTIZ 1903' with value and date added in manuscript. Fine unused. Thinned on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 322 - 1904 - 10p black & blue on bluish 'President Marroquin' issue, a fine mint copy. A scarce & underrated stamp. (SG 288, Cat £75) - Est £45

Lot 323 - 1910 - 1p purple 'Centenary of Independence' issue a fine mint copy. (SG 351, Cat £110) - Est £50

Lot 324 - 1910 - 1p purple 'Centenary of Independence' issue a fine lightly used copy. (SG 351, Cat £32) - Est £15

Lot 325 - 1917 - 2p orange 'Portrait' issue with 'OFICIO' (Specimen) opt in purple. (SG 366) - Est £15

Lot 326 - 1917 - 5p grey 'Ricaurte' issue perf 11½, a fine mint copy. (SG 367) - Est £30

Lot 327 - 1917 - 10p deep brown 'Top Value', a superb unmounted mint example. (SG 368, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 328 - 1917 - 10p deep brown 'Top Value', a fine mint example. (SG 368, Cat £60) - Est £25

Lot 329 - 1923 - 5p violet and 10p green, perf 13½, the top two values, fine mint. (SG 401/2, Cat £32) - Est £16

Lot 330 - 1923 - 3c grey violet on ivory postal stationery envelope (H&G B7A) used with added 1917 5c dull blue and 10c deep blue 'Registration' issue (SG 361 & R370) tied by boxed MEDELLIN RECOMENDADOS cancels in blue dated NOV 22 1923. Addressed to BOGOTA with arrival mark on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 331 - 1925 - 1c on 3c brown REVENUE surcharge issue 'ABNCo' printing, a good used copy with Waterlow printing for comparison. (SG 405 & 407) - Est £10

Lot 332 - 1932 - 20c rose red SCADTA Registration stamp issue with 'CORREO AEREO' and 'R' overprint in black. A fine mint block of six. (SG R426, Cat £55+) - Est £25

Lot 333 - 1932 - 'Airmail' issue the set of fifteen plus the 20c with 'R' registration opt all good to fine cds used. (SG 435/49 & R450, Cat £44+) - Est £22

Lot 334 - 1935 - 2c, 4c, 5c, 7c, 8c, 10c, 12c, 15c, 20c, 24c & 50c 'Third National Olympiad' issue, all good to fine mint. (SG 461/8 & 470/2, Cat £67+) - Est £25

Lot 335 - 1936 - MARITIME: Cover franked with 1932 5c brown and 1934 10c orange (SG 431 & 460) tied by octagonal COLON A BORDEAUX L. D No.3 French maritime cancel in blue dated 3. 12 1936 with second fine strike alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 336 - 1937 - 'Fourth National Olympiad' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 490/2, Cat £45) - Est £20

Lot 337 - 1938 - 1p red brown '400th Anniversary of Bogota' issue, the top value fine cds used. (SG 521, Cat £37) - Est £18

Lot 338 - 1941 - 'Airmail' issue, the set of thirteen good to fine used. (SG 568/80, Cat £36) - Est £18

Lot 339 - 1942 - REVENUES: 1c black, 4c blue and 25c scarlet 'Capitolo Nacional' REVENUE issue inscribed 'Timbre Nacional' and dated '1942' printed on plain paper and 5c orange, 20c violet, 25c blue, 40c brown and 50c orange without date printed on security paper. All fine blocks of four each with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (32 stamps) - Est £45

Lot 340 - 1946 - 'Fifth Central American Games' issue, the pair with opts in black & green fine mint. (SG 658A & 658B) - Est £10

Lot 341 - 1947 - 3p slate purple with wmk and 3p purple without wmk both fine mint. (SG 674/5) - Est £10

Lot 342 - 1948 - 'Airmail' issue, the set of thirteen good to fine used. (SG 691/703, Cat £25) - Est £12

Lot 343 - 1950 - 5p green and 10p red orange 'Arms' high value issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 733/4) - Est £10

Lot 344 - 1955 - 'Seventh Congress of the Postal Union of the Americas' issue pair of miniature sheets good to fine mint. (SG MS858 & MS861, Cat £77) - Est £30

Lot 345 - 1955 - 1p deep brown & deep brown olive and 2p black & pale violet 'Seventh Congress of Postal Union of the Americas & Spain' EXTRA RAPIDO issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 864/5, Cat £37) - Est £18

Lot 346 - 1959 - '40th Anniversary of Avianca' issue the pair of miniature sheets fine mint. (SG MS1000 & MS1001, Cat £34) - Est £16

Colombia - Airmail

Lot 347 - 1920 - SCADTA: 30c black on rose and 60c dull green 'Valiente' FIRST ISSUE, the pair mint, both with some light creasing. (SG 1/2, Cat £99) - Est £30

Lot 348 - 1920 - CCNA: 10c green 'Pilot signalling Biplane' issue, a good looking unused pair with vertical crease. (SG 10, Cat £150) - Est £35

Lot 349 - 1921 - SCADTA: 20c orange brown 'Litho' issue without watermark, a fine mint complete sheet of twenty five. (SG 21, Cat £125) - Est £60

Lot 350 - 1921 - SCADTA: 5p brown olive 'Litho' issue, a fine looking mint copy with small thin on reverse. (SG 28, Cat £375) - Est £95

Lot 351 - 1923 - SCADTA: 30c on 60c orange 'PROVISIONAL' opt issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 53, Cat £43) - Est £20

Lot 352 - 1923 - SCADTA: Cover franked with Scadta 1923 30c on 60c orange 'PROVISIONAL' opt issue (SG 53) plus 1923 3c blue National issue (SG 394) tied by MANIZALES SCADTA cds's in red dated 6.XII.1923. Addressed to USA with green 'Correo Aereo' Scadta airmail label on front and BARRANQUILLA transit cds on reverse. A very scarce use as this provisional was only authorised for use on the internal service. - Est £65

Lot 353 - 1924 - SCADTA: 10c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B9) used with added 1923 30c dull blue SCADTA issue (SG 41) tied by BOGOTA SCADTA cds's dated 4. XII. 1924 with small italic 'Despachada en hidroavion' marking in purple alongside. Addressed to BIRMINGHAM, UK with fine strike of boxed 'Use the Colombian Airmail ! It saves you 10 Days ! Information and Stamps Langstaff, Ehrenberg & Pollak, Liverpool' British consular agents cachet in black on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 354 - 1925 - SCADTA: Cover franked with 1925 pair 4c purple national issue plus 1923 30c dull blue SCADTA issue (SG 406 & 41) all tied by BOGOTA SCADTA cds's in brown dated 29. X. 1925. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with fine strike of boxed 'Profitez du Service, Postal Aerien de Colombie (Economise 10 jours!). Renseignements, M. ROETHLISBERGER A., 3, Rue de la Prefecture BERNA' Swiss consular agents cachet in purple with text in French on reverse. Scarcer type. - Est £45

Lot 355 - 1927 - SCADTA: Cover from the 'Tropical Oil Company' franked with 1923 8c blue national issue and 1923 30c blue SCADTA issue (SG 397 & 41) tied by BARRANCA-BERMEIJA SCADTA cds's. Addressed to CRISTOBAL, CANAL ZONE with fine strike of boxed 'Aproveche Ud el Servicio Postal Aereo de Colombia, Informacion y Estampillas donde PANAMA AGENCIES Co. LTD, Panama' Panamanian consular agents cachet in blue on reverse with blue BARRANQUILLA transit cds on front. Very scarce. - Est £90

Lot 356 - 1928 - SCADTA: 'Benjamin Mendez Goodwill Flight OPT issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 54/5, Cat £170) - Est £85

Lot 357 - 1929 - SCADTA: 'Gold Currency' issue, the set of twelve good to fine mint. Odd small fault. (SG 71/82, Cat £250) - Est £80

Lot 358 - 1930 - SCADTA: 4c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B17) used with added 1929 30c grey blue SCADTA issue (SG 60) tied by HONDA SCADTA cds's. Addressed to USA with fine strike of unframed 'Panama - Colombia - Ecuador Use the Scadta Air Mail system Saves about 10 Days Information and Stamps Through Interamerican Aerotravel and Supplies Inc, Broadway 11, New York. N.Y.' American consular agents cachet in blue on reverse with BARRANQUILLA SCADTA transit cds. - Est £24

Lot 359 - 1950 - LANSA: Lansa 'Wings' issue, the set of nine unused. (SG 1/9, Cat £120) - Est £60

Lot 360 - 1950 - LANSA: 'Airmail' issue with large 'L' opt in black, the set of eleven fine mint. (SG 10/20, Cat £110) - Est £50

Lot 361 - 1950 - AVIANCA: Registered airmail cover franked with 1948 15c green and pair 2c green with 'CORREOS' overprints national issues (SG 688 & 690) plus 1950 5c yellow, 2 x 10c vermilion, 15c blue, 20c violet and 30c green AIR issue with large 'A' overprint of AVIANCA (SG 1/5) all tied by CORREO AEREO ARMERO cds's dated DEC 16 1950 with boxed 'AVIANCA RECOMENDADO CORREO AEREO ARMERO' registration marking alongside all in black. Addressed to BELGIUM with transit marks on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 362 - 1951 - LANSA: AIR issue with small 'L' overprint in black. The set of eight fine mint. (SG 21/28, Cat £100) - Est £50

Colombia - Private Express Companies

Lot 363 - 1889 - CORREO URBANO DE BOGOTA: ½c black on pelure paper 'Correo Urbano de Bogota' local issue, perf 13½, a fine mint block of four. - Est £30

Lot 364 - 1911 - MEDELLIN: 50c slate green 'Correos Urbano SMP Medellin' 'Postman' issue a fine side marginal block of twelve used with multiple strikes of large circular 'SMP' cancel in violet. (Hurt & Williams #13b) - Est £35

Lot 365 - 1926 - CORREO RAPIDO DE SANTANDER: 4c green 'Correo Rapido de Norte Santander' issue, a fine cds used copy. (Hurt & Williams #S10) - Est £12

Lot 366 - 1926 - CORREO RAPIDO DE SANTANDER: 2c light green 'Small Numeral' type, a fine unused block of four. (Hurt & Williams #S9) - Est £40

Lot 367 - 1927 - TOBON: 6c red EL EXPRESO TOBON 'Train' issue a fine lightly used copy with handstruck '30 MAR 1928' date cancel. Scarce. (Hurt & Williams #S24) - Est £90

Lot 368 - 1929 - RIBON: Cover franked with 1923 4d deep blue national issue (SG 411) and 1930 6c red 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue (Hurt & Williams #4) tied by large oval EXPRESO COLOMBIANO DE RIBON OFICINA DE CALI cancel in purple with good strike of two line 'Conteste Ud. por este correo rapido de Ribon' marking in purple alongside. Addressed to BOGOTA with boxed arrival mark on reverse. Very fine & scarce. - Est £225

Lot 369 - 1934 - RIBON: 5c on 18c blue green 'Ribon' EXPRESS issue a fine used strip of three with blue NEIVA cds's. (Hurt & Williams #10) - Est £50

Colombian States

Lot 370 - 1869 - ANTIOQUIA: 2½c blue used with manuscript cancel, 5c green type B and 20c brown fine unused, all have four margins. (SG 5, 7 & 9) - Est £15

Lot 371 - 1886 - ANTIOQUIA: 5c ultramarine on buff used with JARDIN manuscript cancel. Uncommon. (SG 59a) - Est £30

Lot 372 - 1892 - ANTIOQUIA: 5c red used with ASGOR manuscript cancel. Unrecorded in the literature on Antioquia manuscript cancels. (SG 94) - Est £24

Lot 373 - 1899 - ANTIOQUIA: 2c black on buff 'Typeset' postal stationery card (H&G 1) with oval control mark in purple. A fine unused example. - Est £20

Lot 374 - 1902 - ANTIOQUIA: 5c slate green 'AR' issue used with two strikes of handstruck straight line COLOMBIA cancel in purple. (SG AR158) - Est £24

Lot 375 - 1879 - BOLIVAR: 5c blue on white wove paper dated '1879', a fine unused IMPERF corner marginal block of four. (SG 11 variety) - Est £40

Lot 376 - 1879 - BOLIVAR: 40c lilac 'Registration' issue dated '1879', an IMPERF PROOF in UNISSUED colour on white paper. Tight margins. (As SG R17) - Est £30

Lot 377 - 1880 - BOLIVAR: 40c brown Registration issue on blue laid paper dated '1880', a fine mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG R29 variety) - Est £24

Lot 378 - 1898 - BOLIVAR - BISECT: Cover with printed 'Aug T. Hanabergh Cartagena, Rep. de Colombia' return address at top left franked with diagonally BISECTED 1891 10c red (SG 58) tied by large CORREOS DEPARTAMENTALES CARTAGENA cds dated JUN 2 1898. Addressed to BARRANQUILLA. Fine & very scarce. - Est £225

Lot 379 - 1899 - BOYACA: 5c blue green on white wove paper 'Mendoza Perez' issue, a fine IMPERF BETWEEN PAIR unused without gum. Rare. (SG 1 variety) - Est £90

Lot 380 - 1905 - CAUCA - BOGUS: 5c red and 10c green BOGUS issue inscribed 'Provincia de Cauca' imperf, both fine unused. - Est £16

Lot 381 - 1870 - CUNDINAMARCA: 5c pale blue 'First Issue' REPRINT on thin paper, an unused corner block of fifteen with two cliches inverted creating two TETE-BECHE PAIRS. Fine condition. (As SG 1) - Est £40

Lot 382 - 1899 - CUNDINAMARCA - REVENUES: 1p black on buff 'Pasaportes' REVENUE issue to pay the tax on passports, a mint block of ten with full gum. Odd small fault. (Anyon #1) - Est £10

Lot 383 - 1884 - SANTANDER: 10c ultramarine 'Estados Unidos de Colombia' issue, a fine mint corner marginal block of nine. Uncommon in multiples. (SG 1a) - Est £30

Lot 384 - 1886 - SANTANDER: 5c vermilion used with MATANZA manuscript cancel. Small thin. Rare cancel. (SG 5) - Est £50

Lot 385 - 1889 - SANTANDER - BISECT: 10c violet diagonally BISECTED and tied on small piece by fine strike of oval OCANA cancel in blue. (SG 12) - Est £35

Lot 386 - 1889 - SANTANDER: 1c grey blue, perf 11½, a fine unused example. A very difficult stamp to find. (SG 13) - Est £30

Lot 387 - 1903 - SANTANDER - BISECT: Cover franked with diagonally BISECTED 1903 50c red 'Postal Fiscal' (SG F20) tied by fine oval OCANA cancel in purple. Addressed CARTAGENA with arrival cds in blue on reverse dated OCT 15 1903. Very scarce. - Est £300

Lot 388 - 1904 - SANTANDER - LOCAL POST ISSUE: Circa 1904 undated cover franked with a pair of 1904 20c green 'Department of Santander' LOCAL POST issue with variety IMPERF BETWEEN VERTICAL PAIR tied by fine strike of oval 'REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA CORREOS DEL DEPTO DE SANTANDER BUCARAMANGA' cancel in blue. Addressed locally within Santander to PAMPLONA. An exceptionally rare cover. Fewer than 10 covers are known with this issue and a cover from the same correspondence was illustrated and annotated as the 2nd recorded cover of this issue in Copacarta Volume 7 No.4 of June 1990. - Est £650

Lot 389 - 1905 - SANTANDER - REVENUE: Circa 1905 2c grey 'Impuesto del Consumo de Tabaco' long REVENUE issue overprinted SPECIMEN & with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. - Est £10

Lot 390 - 1878 - TOLIMA: 50c light blue on thick paper small 'Boston Gang' BOGUS issue with central 'A' design presumed to stand for 'AR' and inscribed 'CORREOS DE Eo. So. DEL TOLIMA'. A fine 'used' four margin copy with oval 'CERTIFICADO' cancel in black. Rare. - Est £65

Lot 391 - 1886 - TOLIMA: 1p vermilion 'Condor' issue with long wings used with HONDA manuscript cancel. Scarce value genuine used. (SG 40) - Est £30

Lot 392 - 1893 - TOLIMA - CUBIERTAS: 5c yellow, 10c blue and 50c red 'Cubierta' issue (H&G MCC6/8), the set of three fine mint with gum. Odd small thin. - Est £30

Costa Rica

Lot 393 - 1846 - PRESTAMP: Stampless cover FRONT only dated 'Mzo 21 de 1846' sent from ALAJUELA to HEREDIA with superb strike of boxed 'RECEPTa DE ALAJUELA' prestamp marking in black. Attractive. - Est £75

Lot 394 - 1887 - 2c black on brownish 'Fernandez' postal stationery card (H&G 1) used with added 1883 1c green 'Fernandez' issue (SG 13) tied by SAN JOSE cds in purple dated 30 DEC 1887. Addressed to USA with arrival mark on front. - Est £110

Lot 395 - 1888 - GUANACASTE REVENUES: 25c green & black, two copies with different 'GUANACASTE' opts(Type 8 & 9) and 10p blue green & black with 'GUANACASTE' opt type 8. (3 items) - Est £18

Lot 396 - 1895 - 2c green postal stationery card (H&G 3) datelined 'San Jose de Costa Rica 27. I. 95' used with added 1892 1c greenish blue 'Arms' issue (SG 32) tied by superb strike of the 'STAR OF DAVID' cancel in violet with SAN JOSE cds dated 27 JAN 1895 alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit cds on front. Very fine. - Est £90

Lot 397 - 1900 - Printed 'Administracion de Correos Certificado por despachar' stampless registered receipt with OFICINA DE CERTIFICADO SAN JOSE COSTA RICA cds in blue dated MAY 4 1900. Addressed to LIMON. An unusual item. - Est £25

Lot 398 - 1903 - Waterlow 'Postage Due' issue set of eight and 1915 ABNCo 'Postage Due' issue set of five  all fine mint. (SG D55/62 & D115/9, Cat £46+) - Est £20

Lot 399 - 1905 - 2c rose on pink postal stationery card (H&G 8) used with fine SIQUIRRES cds in red dated NOV 27 1905. Addressed to SAN JOSE with arrival cds on front. - Est £24

Lot 400 - 1907 - Small range of 'Portrait' issues with 25c myrtle & lavender and 1col black & sienna perf 12 and 50c indigo & dull claret perf 11½x14 all lightly used plus 1c indigo & chestnut brown, 5c indigo & orange buff IMPERF unused and 2c black & yellow green IMPERF used. Odd small fault. (SG 63, 65, 74, 57/8 var & 60 var, Cat £50+++) - Est £25

Lot 401 - 1907 - 2c black & yellow green, 4c indigo & red on toned, 5c indigo & orange buff and 1col black & sienna 'Portrait' issue perf 11½x14. All are good mint copies. (SG 68/70 & 75, Cat £85+) - Est £40

Lot 402 - 1907 - 25c myrtle & lavender 'Portrait' issue perf 11½x14 lightly used with part SAN JOSE boxed cancel dated MAR 11 1908. (SG 73, Cat £44) - Est £25

Lot 403 - 1910 - REVENUES: 5c orange 'Ship' issue REVENUE a fine IMPERF PROOF on gummed paper. Printed by Waterlow & Sons. (Mena #R178 Proof) - Est £30

Lot 404 - 1911 - 5c indigo & orange buff, perf 14, with variety '2911' for '1911' (position 35 in sheet), a fine mint copy. Scarce. (SG 90c) - Est £45

Lot 405 - 1917 - 4c deep red violet on cream postal stationery card with 'HABILITADO 1914' overprint (H&G 16) used with fine SAN JOSE cds dated MAY 17 1917. Addressed to SWITZERLAND. - Est £30

Lot 406 - 1918 - MINING THEMATIC: Cover with 'Costa Rican Union Mining Company - Mina la Union, Miramar, Costa Rica' imprint at top franked with strip of three 1910 5c orange (SG 80) tied by the double ring MIRAMAR COSTA RICA cds dated 2 MAR 1918. Addressed to USA with straight line 'TRANSITO' on front and SAN JOSE transit cds on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 407 - 1921 - AIRMAIL CINDERELLA: 1 col green & orange and 1 col purple & orange yellow 'Costa Rica - Nicaragua' experimental AIRMAIL unofficial issue produced by Luis Venditti. The pair fine unused, the 1 col purple & orange has a corner fault. - Est £40

Lot 408 - 1926 - MARITIME: Colour PPC 'Cuartel Principal - Cartago' franked on message side with single 1923 5c green (SG 141) tied by fine strike of UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S.S. PASTORES cds dated NOV 17 1926. Addressed to CZECHOSLOVAKIA. - Est £35

Lot 409 - 1931 - 2col on 2col grey green, 3col on 5col maroon and 5col on 10col black 'Revenue' issue with AIRMAIL surcharge in scarlet on white paper, the set of three mint. The 2col & 10col have small thins on gum. (SG 190/2, Cat £108) - Est £30

Lot 410 - 1933 - MARITIME: Cover franked with single 1930 10c carmine (SG 176) tied by good strike of boxed 'POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS S.S. QUIRIGUA UNITED FRUIT CO. STEAMSHIP SERVICE PURSERS OFFICE' cancel in black dated JAN 22 1933. Addressed to USA. - Est £35

Lot 411 - 1936 - 'Cocos Island' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 218/25, Cat £39) - Est £20

Lot 412 - 1937 - 'Official' issue, the set of thirteen good to fine mint. (SG O231/43) - Est £16

Lot 413 - 1940 - POSTAGE DUE: Unfranked cover with SAN JOSE slogan cancel sent locally within SAN JOSE, taxed with straight line 'MULTA' marking in purple and added 1915 20c brown 'Postage Due' issue (SG D 119) tied by INFORMACION, REZAGOS Y MULTA DE CORREOS cds. A rare cover showing genuine postage due use. - Est £180

Lot 414 - 1947 - TELEGRAPH: Stampless printed 'Telegrafos Nacionales Costa Rica Telegrama' TELEGRAM form used from ALTOS BOMBA (Limon province) to SAN JOSE with OFICINA CENTRAL DE TELEGRAFOS SAN JOSE cachet applied at lower right. Some small faults & tears. - Est £12

Lot 415 - 1952 - GUANACASTE: Cover franked on reverse with 1950 50c black & grey (SG 495) tied by fine CANAS GUANACASTE cds with two other strikes alongside and fine black & red on white 'INTERIOR' registration label. Addressed to SAN JOSE with arrival cds also on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 416 - 1967 - 'Churches & Cathedrals' issue the set of twenty fine mint. (SG 779/798) - Est £30

Lot 417 - 1970 - REVENUES: Circa 1970 5c black, 10c violet, 50c green, 2col red, 5col purple, 10col brown and 50col blue 'Municipalidad de San Jose' REVENUE depicting Gonzales Viquez' all fine mint. (7) - Est £16

Cuba

Lot 418 - 1834 - PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from MATANZAS to HAVANA with fine strike of straight line 'MATANZAS' marking in black. - Est £30

Lot 419 - 1855 - Isabella 'First' issue on blued paper set of three, 1856 ½r blue green and 2r red wmk 'Crossed Lozenges' and 1857 ½r pale blue and 1r bright green 'No wmk' all good to fine used four margin copies. (SG 1/3, 6 & 8/10, Cat £35+) - Est £16

Lot 420 - 1861 - Pair of complete folded letters both franked with 1857 four margin 1r greenish blue 'Isabella' issue (SG 9) tied by 'Parilla' cancels with BAYAMO cds or BAYAMO 'Baeza' cds both dated MAY 1861. Both addressed to MANZANILLO. (2 items) - Est £45

Lot 421 - 1862 - ¼r black 'Isabella' issue, a fine unused copy with four margins. (SG 13, Cat £30) - Est £15

Lot 422 - 1864 - Group of three Isabella covers with 1864 cover franked with four margin 1857 ½r pale blue 'Isabella' issue (SG 9a, lower left corner rounded) tied by 'Parilla' cancel with fine TUNAS cds alongside, addressed to PUERTO PRINCIPE with arrival cds on reverse. An undated cover franked with 1857 ½r greenish blue (SG9) tied by 'Parilla' cancel sent to UNION and a 1863 cover franked with 2 x 1857 ½r deep blue tied from HABANA to MANZANILLO. (3 covers) - Est £65

Lot 423 - 1865 - Cover franked with 1864 1r bright blue on salmon 'Isabella' issue (SG 17a) a fine four margin copy tied by 'Parrilla' cancel with GIBARA cds alongside. Addressed to BARCELONA, SPAIN with partial arrival cds on reverse. - Est £50

Lot 424 - 1865 - Pair of covers both franked with four margin 1864 ½r green 'Isabella' issue (SG 15) tied by 'Parrilla' cancels with NUEVA BERMEJA or BAYAMO originating cds's. Addressed to CARDENAS or MANZANILLO. (2 items) - Est £45

Lot 425 - 1866 - 'Isabella' issue dated '1866', the set of four fine mint (the 10c is unused) all with four margins. Very fine. (SG 19/22, Cat £46+) - Est £30

Lot 426 - 1867 - 5c dull mauve PERFORATED 'Isabella' issue dated '1867', a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 24, Cat £50) - Est £25

Lot 427 - 1874 - REVOLUTION: 10c green 'Cuban Revolutionary Government in Exile' issue inscribed 'REP. DE CUBA'. A fine unused example. These stamps were produced by the Revolutionary Junta in the USA and printed by the Continental Banknote Co. of New York. Very scarce. - Est £75

Lot 428 - 1876 - 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1876', the set of four fine mint or unused. (SG 64/7, Cat £20+) - Est £10

Lot 429 - 1877 - 10c yellow green 'King Alfonso XII' issue, PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED. A good unused example. Paper slightly toned. (SG 68, Cat £36) - Est £15

Lot 430 - 1877 - Incoming cover from Great Britain franked with 1873 1/- green QV issue (SG 150, Plate 12) tied by LONDON duplex cancel dated JAN 4 1877. Addressed to HAVANA with fair strike of boxed 'N E 2RS' arrival mark in black on front and HABANA arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 431 - 1878 - 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1878', the set of five fine used. (SG 73 & 75/8) - Est £10

Lot 432 - 1878 - 'Alfonso XII' issue dated '1878', the set of five fine mint or unused. (SG 73 & 75/8, Cat £31+) - Est £15

Lot 433 - 1879 - 1p olive bistre 'King Alfonso XII' issue dated '1879', a fine unused copy. (SG 84, Cat £21) - Est £10

Lot 434 - 1879 - 1p olive bistre 'Alfonso XII' issue dated 1879, a fine cds used copy. (SG 84) - Est £12

Lot 435 - 1880 - Cover FRONT ONLY franked with 1880 50c sepia 'King Alfonso XII' issue dated '1880' (SG 89) tied by ST CLARA cds in purple dated JUL 23 1880. Addressed to SPAIN. - Est £18

Lot 436 - 1881 - 2c lake red 'King Alfonso XII' issue dated '1881'. A fine unused copy without gum. (SG 92, Cat £65) - Est £25

Lot 437 - 1883 - 20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue (SG type 19). A fine unused copy. Underrated & difficult value. (SG 105, Cat £250) - Est £95

Lot 438 - 1883 - 5c on 5c dull lavender 'La Propaganda Literaria' surcharge issue, a mint copy with variety 'Type 2' OVERPRINT DOUBLE. Gum sweated but scarce. (SG 106 var) - Est £25

Lot 439 - 1883 - 5c dull lavender, 10c olive bistre and 20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue (SG type 20) the set of three fine unused. (SG 106/108, Cat £75) - Est £35

Lot 440 - 1883 - 20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue, two mint copies showing SG opt types 21 & 22. Small faults. (SG 111 & 114, Cat £80+) - Est £20

Lot 441 - 1883 - 10c on 20c brown 'La Propaganda Literaria' SURCHARGE issue with opt type 3 used copy with light manuscript cancel with variety OPT ON WRONG VALUE. A scarce & underrated variety. (SG 111a, Cat £80) - Est £45

Lot 442 - 1883 - 2½c mauve, 10c pale chestnut, 10c blue 'Postage' issues and 1888 8m black 'Printed Matter' issue all IMPERF PROOFS with additional impressions of the stamps on front sideways or inverted so that stamp is printed double. These are generally believed to be printers waste. (As SG 119, 125a, 126 & P134) - Est £25

Lot 443 - 1889 - Complete folded letter franked with 1883 10c blue 'Alfonso XII' issue (SG 126) tied by HABANA cds dated 28 JUN 1889. Addressed to MEXICO. - Est £25

Lot 444 - 1892 - Complete folded letter with manuscript 'Via Tampa Arg-Rep' at top franked with single 1891 10c dull rose 'Babyhead' issue (SG 151) tied by HAVANA cds dated 29 OCT 1892. Addressed to ARGENTINA with USA transit and ARGENTINIAN arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 445 - 1894 - 2c aniline pink 'Babyhead' issue, a fine mint copy. The key value. (SG 160, Cat £42) - Est £20

Lot 446 - 1894 - 20c brown 'Babyhead' issue, a good mint copy. (SG 162, Cat £31) - Est £15

Lot 447 - 1894 - Aniline pink 'Babyhead' Printed Matter issue, the set of six good to fine mint. (SG P163/8, Cat £16) - Est £10

Lot 448 - 1896 - 1c - 40c 'Babyhead' issue all good to fine mint. (SG 169/175, Cat £70+) - Est £35

Lot 449 - 1899 - US OCCUPATION: 10c on 10c indigo 'CUBA' opt on USA 'Special Delivery' issue, a fine used copy. (SG E252, Cat £110) - Est £50

Lot 450 - 1899 - SPANISH AMERICAN WAR: Printed 'Army and Navy Department of the International Committee, Young Men's Christian Associations' FLAG cover with manuscript 'Lorenzo Kopf. Chief Musician, 1st Texan Band, Camp Columbia, Havana, Cuba' return address on front franked with 1899 2c on 2c rose pink 'US Occupation' overprint issue (SG 247c) tied by superb strike of MIL. P. STA. No. 26. BUENAVISTA, CUBA cds in purple dated MAR 18 1899 with boxed 'SOLDIERS LETTER W.W. WATTS CHAPL. 1 TEX. V.I.' cachet also in purple alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival mark on reverse. A superb & rare exhibition piece. Ex Kouri. - Est £150

Lot 451 - 1902 - 1c on 3c purple 'HABILITADO UN CENTAVO OCTUBRE 1902' overprint issue, a fine mint bottom marginal copy with additional impression of the overprint on the sheet margin. (As SG 306) - Est £15

Lot 452 - 1910 - TELEGRAPHS: 'Portrait' issue the first printing from 1910, set of seven, the second printing in new colours from 1911, the set of six and the later 1913 re-issued set of six all with 'SPECIMEN' overprint in red and small hole punch. The different types of Specimen overprint show the difference in the printings. Odd small fault but otherwise a superb set. Ex ABNCo. archive. Illustrated photocopy of the print order accompanies. (19 specimens, Barefoot #91/103) - Est £65

Lot 453 - 1914 - 1p slate 'Map' issue top value, a fine mint copy. (SG 334, Cat £100) - Est £50

Lot 454 - 1914 - 1p slate 'Map' issue top value, a fine used copy from the bottom of the sheet with marginal straight edge. (SG 334, Cat £22) - Est £12

Lot 455 - 1914 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 2c red on white laid paper postal stationery envelope (H&G B12) used with good strike of CARDENAS Y YAGUARAMAS AMBULANTE cds dated SEP 27 1914. Addressed to MATANZAS with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 456 - 1917 - INSURRECTION ISSUE: 2c carmine 'Map' issue with '1917 GOB CONSTITUCIONAL CAMAGUEY' overprint of the 'La Chambelona' revolution where Liberal forces attempted to take over the government but were only successful in Camaguey for the period 11th Feb - 26th Feb 1917 before being defeated. Unused without gum and a little toned but very scarce. (A Page of information on the issue from an international exhibit accompanies). - Est £45

Lot 457 - 1925 - 1c green, 2c rose carmine & 5c blue PORTRAIT issue, wmk Star the set of three fine mint IMPERF PAIRS. (SG 345a, 346a & 348a) - Est £10

Lot 458 - 1928 - '6th Pan-American Conference' issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 354/63, Cat £31) - Est £15

Lot 459 - 1930 - '2nd Central American Games' issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 370/4) - Est £10

Lot 460 - 1932 - Cover franked with 1925 2c rose carmine, imperf and 1928 1c green (SG 346a & 354) tied by fine PUEBLO NUEVO - MATANZAS S.E.E. cds. Addressed to GUATEMALA with transit and arrival marks on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 461 - 1935 - 10c + 10c scarlet TRAIN opt issue both types perf and imperf fine mint. (SG 400A/B, Cat £35) - Est £18

Lot 462 - 1935 - UNISSUED: 'Columbus Anniversary' set of nine including four triangular values PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED. The complete set fine unmounted mint. This issue was printed by the Columbian Society in Spain but were never delivered to Cuba due to the outbreak of the Spanish civil war. Very scarce. - Est £75

Lot 463 - 1936 - 'Free Port of Matanzas' issue, perforated, the set of fourteen fine mint. (SG 401/412, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 464 - 1937 - 'Writers and Artists' issue, the set of twenty three fine cds used. (SG 424a/424w, Cat £100) - Est £65

Lot 465 - 1939 - 10c emerald green ROCKET POST issue with 'Experimento del Cohete Postal Ano de 1939' overprint.  A fine mint copy. (SG 433, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 466 - 1940 - 2c carmine 'Rotary Club' issue, a mint single, a superb mint block of four with the central sheet gutters with the 'ROTARY INTERNATIONAL CONVENCION HABANA 1940' label and '31st Convencion Internacional Rotaria' semi official Philatelic Exhibition sheet produced by the Club Filatelico de Habana. A nice group. (As SG 438) - Est £20

Lot 467 - 1948 - 'Birth Centenary of General Maceo' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 514/21) - Est £12

Lot 468 - 1951 - 'Centenary of the Cuban Flag' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 552/E559) - Est £12

Lot 469 - 1951 - 'World Chess Championship' issue, the set of seven good to fine mint. Gum a little toned on a couple of values. (SG 562/E568, Cat £57) - Est £20

Lot 470 - 1952 - 'AEREO' surcharge issue on the 2c yellow brown, the set of six fine mint. (SG 589/94, Cat £37+) - Est £18

Lot 471 - 1952 - 'Postal Employees Retirement Fund' issue, the complete set of seventeen fine mint. (SG 611/E627) - Est £25

Lot 472 - 1953 - 'Birth Centenary of Jose Marti' issue, the set of twenty one fine mint. (SG 643/63, Cat £38) - Est £25

Lot 473 - 1955 - 'International Philatelic Exhibition' AIR issue, the set of five mint and miniature sheet fine unused without gum as issued. (SG 748/52 & MS753, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 474 - 1956 - 'Birds' issue, the set of fifteen plus the five later surcharges all fine mint. (SG 772/86, 788, 794, 910 & 951/2, Cat £131+) - Est £75

Lot 475 - 1956 - 5p scarlet 'Ivory Billed Woodpeckers' BIRDS issue top value, a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 782, Cat £140) - Est £55

Lot 476 - 1958 - 'Birth Centenary of De La Torre' issue the set of four fine mint. (SG 880/3) - Est £12

Lot 477 - 1961 - 'Declaration of Havana' issue, the set of nine with the three different languages in the background all good to fine cds used. Difficult to assemble in used condition. (SG 975/7) - Est £12

Lot 478 - 1961 - UNISSUED: 1c 'Fidel Castro' Cuban Democratic & Socialist Party issue commemorating the 'Bay of Pigs' invasion. Prepared for use but unissued by order of Fidel Castro due to his reluctance to have his image on a stamp. A fine mint copy. Uncommon. - Est £16

Lot 479 - 1944-1957 - Useful MINT collection on stocksheet with some better sets & singles. The odd stamp is unused. Condition good to fine. (90 stamps between SG 474-725, Cat £135+) - Est £45

Cyprus

Lot 480 - 1880 - ½d rose 'Bantom' issue (Plate 15) a very good looking mint copy with part O.G. (SG 1, Cat £120) - Est £35

Lot 481 - 1880 - 2½d rosy mauve QV issue of Great Britain with 'CYPRUS' overprint, plate 14. A fine mint copy showing variety 'LARGE THIN C' with normal for comparison. (SG 3 & 3b, Cat £133) - Est £40

Lot 482 - 1882 - 4pi pale olive green and 6pi olive grey QV issue, wmk 'Crown CA', Die 1, both fine used copies with NICOSIA cds's. (SG 20/21, Cat £63) - Est £20

Lot 483 - 1882 - ½    ½' on ½ piastre emerald green QV issue, wmk 'Crown CC', a fine used copy with LIMASSOL cds dated AU 28 1882.(SG 23, Cat £80) - Est £25

Lot 484 - 1894 - 9pi brown & carmine QV issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 46, Cat £45) - Est £15

Lot 485 - 1894 - 18pi greyish slate & brown QV issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 48, Cat £80) - Est £25

Lot 486 - 1904 - 9pi yellow brown & carmine EVII issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 68a) - Est £10

Lot 487 - 1912 - 18pi black & brown GV issue, wmk 'Multi Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 83, Cat £60) - Est £20

Lot 488 - 1924 - 45pi dull purple & ultramarine GV issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 116, Cat £50) - Est £16

Lot 489 - 1938 - 90pi mauve & black GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 162, Cat £40) - Est £12

Lot 490 - 1938 - £1 scarlet & indigo GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 163, Cat £70) - Est £20

Lot 491 - 1948 - GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 166/7, Cat £61+) - Est £25

Danish West Indies

Lot 492 - 1866 - 3c carmine rose, a fine unused, four margin copy without gum. (SG 4) - Est £30

Lot 493 - 1873 - 3c carmine & blue, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 14, Cat £38) - Est £12

Lot 494 - 1873 - 7c orange yellow and reddish purple 'Numeral' issue, a good mint copy with full O.G. Two small tone spots. (SG 21, Cat £44) - Est £15

Lot 495 - 1873 - 7c orange yellow and reddish purple 'Numeral' issue with frame inverted, a fine mint copy. (SG 21a) - Est £40

Lot 496 - 1895 - 10c on 50c reddish lilac 'Numeral' issue, a very fine mint copy, lovely deep colour and full O.G. (SG 38) - Est £25

Lot 497 - 1898 - 2c light blue postal stationery card (H&G 12) datelined 'Emmaus, St. Jan, D.W. Indies, June 29 '98' on reverse used with added 1873 1c brown lake & yellowish green (SG 11, with frame inverted) tied by superb strike of ST. JAN cds dated 5 / 7 1898. Addressed to UK with ST. THOMAS transit cds on front and OXFORD arrival cds on reverse. A superb and attractive item from the rarest village post office of the Danish West Indies. - Est £395

Lot 498 - 1899 - 3c orange postal stationery envelope (H&G B5c, wmk type C) used with fine CHRISTIANSTED cds dated 27 4 1899. Addressed to ST. THOMAS with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 499 - 1900 - 'Arms' issue the set of four fine cds used. (SG 39/42, Cat £120) - Est £40

Lot 500 - 1902 - 2c on 3c carmine & deep blue 'Numeral' issue with frame inverted, a fine mint block of four with bottom right stamp showing variety '2 OF 1902 WITH STRAIGHT FOOT. (SG 43 & 43b) - Est £35

Lot 501 - 1902 - 4c blue, 6c blue and 10c blue 'Postage Due' issue all unused without gum but fine looking. (SG D44/6, Cat £86) - Est £15

Lot 502 - 1903 - BISECT: Small cover franked with 1896 diagonally BISECTED 4c pale blue & yellow brown 'Numeral' issue (SG 33b) tied by ST. THOMAS cds dated 28 1 1903. Addressed locally within ST. THOMAS. - Est £90

Lot 503 - 1905 - 5b on 8c brown 'New Currency' SURCHARGE issue, a fine used copy with good large part strike of ST. JAN cds in black. A very rare cancel. (SG 50) - Est £150

Lot 504 - 1907 - 5b green used with part strike of KING'S HILL cds. Very scarce. (SG 60) - Est £20

Lot 505 - 1907 - 20b deep blue & green 'King Frederik VIII' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 63, Cat £36) - Est £12

Lot 506 - 1924 - US NAVY: Colour PPC 'Coaling Girls, St. Thomas, V.I., U.S.A.' franked on message side with USA 1918 1c grey green (SG 530) tied by fine strike of 'U.S.S. SAVANNAH' U.S. Naval cds dated FEB 21 1924. Addressed to USA. Message mentions arriving in St Thomas. - Est £40

Dominican Republic

Lot 507 - 1866 - Medio real' black on yellow wove paper, a good unused copy and a poor used copy with large part strike of straight line 'FRANCO' cancel. Faults. (SG 19, Cat £68) - Est £20

Lot 508 - 1866 - 'UN real' black on lilac wove paper 'Tall' type, a very fine lightly used copy with purple cds cancel, four margins. (SG 21, Cat £26) - Est £15

Lot 509 - 1870 - 'Medio real' black on yellow wove paper, a good looking four margin copy mint with gum Thinned. (SG 19) - Est £10

Lot 510 - 1880 - 1c green 'Arms' issue without network. A mint copy with part gum showing 'BROKEN T IN CENTAVO' variety. (SG 26a) - Est £15

Lot 511 - 1883 - Range of mostly used 'Surcharges' with tall thin figures inc 5c on 1c green wide spacing, 5c on 1c green close spacing (2), 25c on 5c blue (2) and 50c on 10c pink without network and 5c on 1c green wide spacing (2 one unused), 5c on 1c green close spacing, 10c on 2c red (2), 25c on 5c blue and 50c on 10c pink with network. Mixed condition with some small faults. (SG 65/6, 68/9, 71/5, Cat £110+) - Est £50

Lot 512 - 1883 - 5c on 1c green ARMS 'Surcharge' issue with network and variety 'ACCENT OVER I OF CENTIMOS'. A fine unused copy. Top right margin slightly cut into but a scarce variety on this printing. (SG 71ba) - Est £45

Lot 513 - 1886 - Cover franked with single 1885 10c orange 'Arms' issue (SG 80) tied by oval 'FRANCA' with two strikes of PUERTO PLATA cds dated 11 JUN 1886 alongside all in purple. Addressed to FRANCE with ST. THOMAS transit cds on reverse along with various other marks and French arrival cds also tying stamp on front. Cover is a little roughly opened at top with small repair but scarce. - Est £90

Lot 514 - 1893 - Registered AR cover franked with 1885 pair 5c blue and 10c orange 'Arms' issue (SG 79/80, the 10c is slightly oxidised) tied by two light strikes of large SANTO DOMINGO cds dated 4 ABR 1893 with additional strike alongside with boxed 'SANTO DOMINGO' REG marking in purple and nice printed black on yellow 'Santo Domingo AVIS DE RECEPTION' AR label alongside. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with octagonal HAITI A FORT DE FRANCE L.E.No.1 French maritime cancel also on front plus transit & arrival cds's on reverse. Small faults but a rare cover. - Est £150

Lot 515 - 1893 - 2c pink on cream postal stationery wrapper (H&G E3) used with two strikes of PUERTO PLATA cds dated NOV 15 1896. Addressed to ROSARIO, ARGENTINA. Couple of small stains on front. - Est £30

Lot 516 - 1902 - 1c to 20c '400th Anniversary of Santo Domingo' issue all IMPERF, fine mint with gum. (SG 125/130 variety) - Est £20

Lot 517 - 1909 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Stampless official cover with 'SECRETARIA DE ESTADO HACIENDA Y COMERCIO' Arms cachet in purple on reverse and SANTO DOMINGO cds dated NOV 8 1909 on front. Addressed locally to 'Sr. Don Luis Rubio Amoeda, Encargado de Negocios y Consul de Espana "Hotel Frances", Ciudad.' - Est £40

Lot 518 - 1914 - 'Duarte Birth Centenary' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 195/202) - Est £10

Lot 519 - 1915 - Arms issue with '1915' opt set of eight, '1916' opt pair, '1917' opt set of four, 1919 ½c with '1919' opt, '1920' opt set of seven and '1921' opt pair all good to fine used. Very hard to assemble. (SG 209/231 & 233/4, Cat £38+) - Est £25

Lot 520 - 1915 - Cover franked with single 1915 5c black & blue with 'Habilitado 1915' opt (SG 206) tied by PUERTO PLATA cds dated MAR 13 1915. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds's on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 521 - 1924 - 1p black & orange 'Arms' issue, a good mint copy. Couple of toned perfs at top right. (SG 246) - Est £15

Lot 522 - 1928 - 1p orange yellow 'Ruins of Fortress of Columbus' issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 265, Cat £36) - Est £16

Lot 523 - 1929 - Cover franked with single 1928 2c scarlet (SG 260) tied by unusual oval PIMENTAL cds dated MAR 9 1929. Addressed to FRANCE with SANTO DOMINGO transit cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 524 - 1930 - HURRICANE RELIEF: 5c + 5c ultramarine & carmine, 5c + 5c black & carmine, 10c + 10c yellow & carmine and 10c + 10c black & carmine with 'Correo Aereo' HURRICANE RELIEF surcharge, perforated. The set of four mint with small faults. (SG 288A/291A, Cat £66) - Est £20

Lot 525 - 1930 - HURRICANE RELIEF: 10c + 10c black & carmine with 'Correo Aereo' HURRICANE RELIEF surcharge in GOLD, perforated, a fine mint copy. Rare. Only 200 were printed. Expertised 'Elliot N.Y.' on reverse. (SG 291Ab, Sanabria #17) - Est £75

Lot 526 - 1936 - Cover franked with 1935 3c brown & yellow plus 1935 25c orange obligatory TAX issue for use on all mail addressed to the President of the Republic (SG 352 & 346). Both tied by SANTIAGO cds. Addressed to 'Senor Don Emilio Espinola Sub-Secretario de Estado de la Presidencia, Ciudad Trujillo' with arrival cds on reverse. Scarce issue on cover. - Est £70

Lot 527 - 1937 - 'First National Olympic Games' issue the set of three fine mint. (SG 380/2, Cat £47) - Est £20

Lot 528 - 1940 - 10c orange and 1p red brown '50th Anniversary of Pan-American Union' issue, the top two values fine mint. (SG 432/33) - Est £10

Lot 529 - 1941 - 'Trujillo-Hull Treaty' issue, the set of seven good to fine used. (SG 463/9, Cat £23) - Est £12

Lot 530 - 1946 - 'National Anthem' MUSIC issue the set of five fine mint. (SG 540/4, Cat £32) - Est £16

Lot 531 - 1949 - 4c red postal stationery viewcard (H&G 20) eight different views from the set of fifteen fine unused. (8 items) - Est £40

Lot 532 - 1957 - SCOUTS: '50th Anniversary of Boy Scout Movement and Birth Centenary of Lord Baden Powell' OPT on Olympic Games issue, the pair on miniature sheets with central Flag and Gold medal labels, one perforated the other imperf, both fine mint. Very Scarce. (SG MS707/8, Cat £180+) - Est £60

Lot 533 - 1961 - 1c pale blue 'Child Welfare' TAX issue a fine unmounted mint IMPERF PAIR, some light tones on gum. (SG 835 var) - Est £12

Lot 534 - 1962 - EXPRESS MAIL: Airmail cover franked with 1957 pair 7c brown red, 1961 1c blue green and 1956 25c bluish green 'Entrega Especial' EXPRESS issue (SG 693, 836 & E663) tied by ENTREGA ESPECIAL SANTO DOMINGO cds's in purple with straight line 'ENTREGA ESPECIAL' marking alongside with manuscript '8128' number. Addressed to CANADA. Very scarce issue genuinely used on cover. - Est £50

Lot 535 - 1881-1890 - Small range of unused postal stationery from early Arms issues inc cards, envelopes and wrappers inc odd CTO and a couple addressed but unused. Some duplication. (21 items) - Est £25

Lot 536 - 1890-1960 - Small mixed accumulation in bag, mostly loose from early to modern. Mixed condition. (100++) - Est £10

Ecuador

Lot 537 - 1850 - PRESTAMP: Circa 1850. Cover from IBARRA to QUITO with fine strike of two line IBARRA FRANCA marking in red, rated '½r' in manuscript. - Est £40

Lot 538 - 1865 - ½r dull violet blue intermediate impression, a fine used four margin copy with central 'FRANCA' dotted diamond cancel in black. Small thin on reverse. (SG 1b) - Est £15

Lot 539 - 1865 - ½r blue, three copies (coarse & fine impressions) used with red dotted diamond cancel, GUAYAQUIL cds dated 13 APR 1867 and AMBATO cds dated 13 MAR 1869. (SG 1 or 1a) - Est £30

Lot 540 - 1865 - 1r orange yellow on white wove paper, two good four margin copies used with GUAYAQUIL cds dated 30 DEC 1868 and  QUITO FRANCA cds dated APR 1870, the latter stamp is thinned. (SG 2d) - Est £25

Lot 541 - 1865 - 1r green, a fine looking lightly used copy three margins, touching along top frame line. (SG 3) - Est £20

Lot 542 - 1865 - 1r yellow ochre on white quadrille paper. A fine four margin copy, tight at lower right used with diamond 'FRANCA' cancel in black. (SG 9) - Est £20

Lot 543 - 1872 - 'Litho' issue the set of three plus the 1p carmine shade all mint or unused. Some thinning on two of the stamps but a nice looking set. (SG 10/12 & 12a, Cat £49+) - Est £20

Lot 544 - 1892 - 5c carmine postal stationery envelope (H&G B5) used with 'J.F.Miranda Comisionista MANTA' firms cachet in corner and stamp imprint cancelled by purple 'PI' STARBURST cancel in purple with CORREO MONT-CTI ECUADOR cds in black alongside. Addressed to GUAYAQUIL. - Est £90

Lot 545 - 1892 - TELEGRAPHS: Interesting range of postally used TELEGRAPH issues, mostly 'Seebeck' issues all with postal cds's and two with the 'TELEGRAPH' opt cut off the top of the stamp. (14) - Est £25

Lot 546 - 1894 - 2s lake 'Revenue' issue dated 1891 1892 with 'OFICIAL 1894 y 1895' overprint in black. A mint copy with full gum with brown stain on reverse but uncommon. (SG O73, Bertossa #OII, D'Elia & Armitage #327) - Est £15

Lot 547 - 1896 - 5c on 20c orange 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue, a good unused copy. (SG 125, Cat £28) - Est £20

Lot 548 - 1896 - STAMP DEALER: 2c red on pink postal stationery card (H&G 14, reinforced corner) with 'Scott Stamp Co.' printed advert on reverse and 1907 5c grey black on blue lettercard (H&G A5) with printed advert inside for 'Francisco J. Meneses' a stamp dealer in Quito dated 1928. (2 items) - Est £16

Lot 549 - 1901 - 'Waterlow' definitive issue in changed colours. The set of eight fine mint. (SG 205/12) - Est £12

Lot 550 - 1902 - FIREMARKS: Small range with 5c black & lilac and 20c black & grey with Guayas 'Signature' mark, 1c black & red and 2c black & green with 'Chimb0rAz0 Riobamba' marks, 5c black & lilac & 10c black & indigo with Bolivar 'RESELLADA' mark in various colours and 3 x 10c black & indigo and 50c black & pale blue with 'DE' Tungurahua firemarks of various types, mixed mint & used. (11) - Est £75

Lot 551 - 1902 - FIREMARKS: 25c yellow 'Postal Fiscal' issue with 'GUAYAS' signature firemark in purple. A fine mint block of four. Scarce in mint multiples. - Est £35

Lot 552 - 1907 - Cover franked with 1901 10c black & indigo (SG 208) tied by 'Target' cancel with MACHALA cds alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival cds dated OCT 1907 on front. - Est £25

Lot 553 - 1908 - 'Opening of Guayaquil to Quito Railway' issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 331/7) - Est £10

Lot 554 - 1911 - 1c - 10c 'Portrait' issue plus 1915 20c & 50c all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red or blue and with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 354/8 & 372/3) - Est £15

Lot 555 - 1912 - BISECT: Cover with printed 'Cesar M. Chavez R. MANTA Manabi - Ecuador' company imprint at top franked with 1912 1c on 1s green 'Consular' REVENUE surcharge issue (SG 362) two copies one diagonally BISECTED and both tied by ADMINISTARCION DE CORREOS MANTA arc cancel in purple. Addressed to GUAYAQUIL. Cover has a couple light creases. - Est £75

Lot 556 - 1920 - 1c orange with variety 'CASA DE CORREOS' OPT INVERTED fine cds used, 1927 1c olive with 'POSTAL' OPT INVERTED unused & 1942 20c on 50c yellow, blue, rose & black with variety OPT DOUBLE fine used with thin on reverse. (SG 374 var, 424b & 655ea) - Est £15

Lot 557 - 1921 - REVENUE: 10c violet blue 'Ferrocarril de Puerto Bolivar' Railroad TAX stamp with train illustration, a fine copy with red 'SPECIMEN' opt and small hole punch and a copy used with GUARANDA postal cds. (Olamo #2) - Est £12

Lot 558 - 1928 - SCADTA: 3s on 60c yellow brown 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue, a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 5, Cat £130) - Est £30

Lot 559 - 1929 - SCADTA: 1½s on 30c dull blue 'Airmail' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 4, Cat £55) - Est £30

Lot 560 - 1929 - 'AIR' definitive issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 458/65, Cat £95) - Est £60

Lot 561 - 1929 - Unaddressed cover franked with set of ten 1930 Semi Official 'Airplane' overprint on 'OFICIAL' issue of 1920, the 10c blue with variety 'OFICIAL' OVERPRINT DOUBLE (Sanabria #550/559a, Bertossa XXVII.K/XXVIIs.1) tied by QUITO cds's with boxed 'ECUADOR 1ER VUELO 1929 QUITO - IBARRA' illustrated 'Airplane' cachet. - Est £110

Lot 562 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1925 pair 5c grey brown (SG 415a) all tied by large three line 'ECUADORIAN AIRWAYS FIRST FLIGHT GUAYAQUIL - NEW YORK PAN AMERICAN GRACE AIRWAYS LTD cachet in purple with boxed 'P.A.G.A.C. SERVICIO AEREO ECUADOR' marking in violet alongside. Flown on the May 18 GUAYAQUIL - CRISTOBAL, CANAL ZONE first flight, addressed to CANAL ZONE with arrival cds dated MAY 20 1929 on reverse. (Muller #22) - Est £35

Lot 563 - 1930 - 'Independence Centenary' issue, the set of thirteen fine cds used. (SG 473/85) - Est £10

Lot 564 - 1930 - 10s black & carmine 'Independence Centenary' issue, top value, a fine mint copy. (SG 485, Cat £35) - Est £18

Lot 565 - 1930 - ESSAY: 10c green 'Condor over Mountains' AIRMAIL essay stamp inscribed 'SERVICIO AEREO' printed by 'Talleres del Servicio Geografico Militar' (The Military Geographic Dept). Perforated and gummed. Small faults but very scarce. (Sanabria #EA) - Est £35

Lot 566 - 1933 - POSTAL TELEGRAPH: Cover franked with single 1928 10c sepia 'Timbre Fiscal TELEGRAFOS' issue (Barefoot #66a) tied by CUENCA cds dated MAR 1933. Addressed internally to QUITO with ESTAFETAS QUITO and CORRESPONDENCIA DOMICILIO QUITO arrival cds's on reverse. A little light toning on perfs of stamp. - Est £30

Lot 567 - 1935 - 'Bolivar Monument' OPT issue on AIR stamps, the set of four fine mint. (SG 513/6) - Est £25

Lot 568 - 1936 - 'First International Philatelic Exhibition' POSTAGE issue the set of six fine mint. (SG 541a/545) - Est £10

Lot 569 - 1936 - EXHIBITION MAIL: Pair of covers franked with 1936 2c green and 20c black or pair 5c purple 'First International Philatelic Exhibition' TRIANGLE issue plus the 5c TAX stamp (SG 541a, 542, 543a & 539) tied by QUITO cds's dated OCT 20 1936 with diamond '1a Exposicion Filatelica Internacional Quito Ocre 20 1936 Inauguracion Ecuador S.A.' cachets in blue green on front and additional QUITO 'Arms' cachet in blue on reverse. Both addressed locally within QUITO. (2 items) - Est £30

Lot 570 - 1939 - Unissued 'Columbus' commemoration issue with '1939' opts, the set of ten fine mint. - Est £10

Lot 571 - 1940 - Circa 1940 15c orange postal stationery viewcard with blue view on reverse of 'San Francisco Church - Façade and side steps, QUITO'. Fine unused. - Est £15

Lot 572 - 1947 - SEMI OFFICIAL AIRMAILS: Two printed 'Presidencia de la Republica' official airmail covers each franked with the 1947 30c blue, 30c brown and 30c purple OFFICIAL issue with 'Primera La Patria!' AIRMAIL overprint, set of three (Sanabria #206/8) one set with the variety '!' OMITTED tied by QUITO cds's dated AUG 30 1947. One cover unaddressed, the other sent to GUAYAQUIL. (2) - Est £75

Lot 573 - 1947 - 15c orange 'Propaganda' postal stationery viewcard (H&G Unlisted) with view in brown of 'Dome of La Merced Church, Quito' with Tourism overprint in blue from the Office of Propaganda of the President of the Republic. A good unused example. Uncommon. - Est £30

Lot 574 - 1947 - Large cover franked with single 1942 30c green (SG 654c) tied by light GUAYAQUIL cds with fine strike of boxed 'Concurra ud. Al Proximo Sudamericano de Futbol que se Realizara en la Ciudad de Guayaquil en Diciembre de Pte. Ano' cachet in black publicising the 1947 20th Copa America to be held in Guayaquil, Ecuador in December 1947. Addressed to USA. A rare cachet. - Est £40

Lot 575 - 1949 - UNISSUED: 'Roosevelt' issue with 'POSTAL' overprint. The set of nine, imperf with the nine different official 'Departmental Letter' overprints plus the 30c red & black with 'POSTAL' opt only all fine mint. (Bertossa #O.210 & O.222/O.230) - Est £25

Lot 576 - 1952 - JUDAICA: Printed 'Comunidad de Culto Israelita, Guayaquil, Ecuador' STAR OF DAVID cover franked with 1939 1s brown, 1952 20c deep blue & deep violet and pair 1952 2s black & deep blue (SG 594, 942 & 949) tied by GUAYAQUIL cds's. Sent airmail to AUSTRIA, censored on arrival with censor tape & circular 'Alliierte Zensurstelle 268' cachet. The Comunidad de Culto Israelita was the Jewish community in Guayaquil which took many immigrants before during and after WW2. - Est £25

Lot 577 - 1958 - 'Birds' issue the first & second series sets of four fine mint. (SG 1100/3 & 1120/3) - Est £10

Lot 578 - 1961 - 80c green, purple & cinnamon and 2s green, red & drab 'Amazon Week' MAP issue, both fine mint IMPERF PAIRS. (SG 1188 & 1190) - Est £20

Lot 579 - 1963 - 'Freedom from Hunger' issue the set of three and 50c and 2s 'Malaria Eradication' issue all fine mint IMPERF copies. (SG 1224/6, 1227 & 1229) - Est £12

Lot 580 - 1963 - Pair of printed international parcel post forms sent from QUITO to Holland and USA franked with various issues along with a variety of markings and notations. Interesting. (2 items) - Est £18

Lot 581 - 1971 - 1s and 2.50s '50th Anniversary of El Universo Newspaper' issue, both values in fine mint IMPERF PAIRS. (SG 1448 & 1450) - Est £20

Lot 582 - 1880-2000 - Large mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose early to modern mint & used. (Many 100's) - Est £20

Falkland Islands

Lot 583 - 1878 - 6d blue green QV issue 'No watermark', a very fine mint copy with full gum. Excellent quality. (SG 3) - Est £60

Lot 584 - 1891 - 1d venetian red QV issue, a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 22, Cat £30) - Est £10

Lot 585 - 1912 - 1d orange red GV issue tied on small piece by large part strike of NEW ISLAND cds dated DE 4 1912. A very scarce cancel. (SG 61, Heijtz #N2) - Est £60

Lot 586 - 1912 - 2d deep reddish purple GV issue, line perf 14, a fine mint copy. (SG 62a, Cat £425) - Est £140

Lot 587 - 1918 - 1d vermilion GV issue with 'WAR STAMP' overprint, line perf 14. A superb cds used block of four on piece. (SG 71) - Est £50

Lot 588 - 1921 - DEPENDENCIES: 1d dull vermilion GV issue tied on piece by fair SOUTH GEORGIA cds dated NOV 7 1923 and 1929 2½d blue GV 'Whale & Penguins' issue used with part strike of SOUTH GEORGIA cds. (SG Z36 & Z46) - Est £10

Lot 589 - 1929 - 4d orange and 6d reddish purple GV 'Whale & Penguin' issue both line perf 14 and 1/- black on emerald comb perf 14 all fine mint. (SG 120, 121a & 122, Cat £103) - Est £32

Lot 590 - 1938 - 1d black & carmine GVI issue, a mint copy. (SG 147, Cat £35) - Est £12

Lot 591 - 1938 - 2/6 black GVI 'Penguin' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 160, Cat £65) - Est £22

Lot 592 - 1938 - DEPENDENCIES: 2½d black & bright blue GVI issue (SG Z78) a pair and single used with fine strikes of SOUTH GEORGIA cds dated 26 or 28 JUN 1946, ½d black & green (SG G1) used with SOUTH ORKNEYS cds dated 14 APR 1947, 1960 6d QE2 issue used with FOX BAY cds and 1963 2/- BAT issue on piece tied by SIGNY ISLAND SOUTH ORKNEYS cds dated 31 DEC 1964. (5 items) - Est £20

Lot 593 - 1944 - DEPENDENCIES: 'South Orkneys' overprint on GVI issue, the set of eight in fine unmounted mint marginal blocks of four with 'Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld, New Malden, Surrey, England.' imprint in bottom margin'. Very fine & attractive. (SG C1/C8) - Est £45

Lot 594 - 1952 - 4d reddish purple GVI 'Airplane' issue, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of six with 'Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London, E.C.' imprint in margin. (SG 177) - Est £45

Lot 595 - 1960 - 5/- black & turquoise QE2 'Birds' issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 205, Cat £28) - Est £10

Lot 596 - 1967 - DEPENDENCIES: Cover franked with 1954 2 x ½d black & bluish green and 1½d black & olive QE2 issue (SG G26 & G28) tied by SIGNY ISLAND SOUTH ORKNEYS cds dated 27 NOV 1967. Addressed to UK. - Est £24

Lot 597 - 1983 - FALKLANDS WAR AFTERMATH: Stampless airletter to UK with manuscript 'H M Forces South Atlantic' with FIELD POST OFFICE 141 cds dated 21 MAR 1983 with 'BFPO 666' unit return address on reverse and airmail cover franked with 17p tied by PORT STANLEY cds dated SEP 1983 with 'CARACARA RADAR F.I.A.D.G.E. BFPO 666' return address. (2) - Est £35

Gold Coast

Lot 598 - 1894 - 1/- bright mauve QV issue, a fine mint side marginal block of nine. Light horizontal crease but otherwise a fine & scarce multiple. (SG 18a) - Est £95

Lot 599 - 1898 - 2d dull mauve & orange red QV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 27b, Cat £55) - Est £18

Lot 600 - 1901 - 1d on 2½d dull mauve & ultramarine and 1d on 6d dull mauve & violet QV 'Surcharge' issue both good mint copies. (SG 35/6, Cat £32) - Est £10

Lot 601 - 1901 - Cover franked with pair 1898 ½d dull mauve & green QV issue (SG 26) tied by ELMINA cds's dated MAR 4 1901. Addressed to GERMANY, taxed with large 'T' in circle in black with manuscript '25pf' in blue crayon on front. CAPE COAST transit cds and German arrival cds on reverse. Some very light tones on the perfs of the stamps. - Est £60

Lot 602 - 1902 - 2/- green & carmine EVII issue, a good used copy with CAPE COAST cds dated 24 JAN 1902. (SG 45, Cat £50) - Est £16

Lot 603 - 1903 - 1d carmine QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B1) used with added pair 1902 2d dull purple & orange red EVII issue (SG 40) tied by two strikes of barred numeral 'B27' of KWITTA with fine strike of KWITTA cds alongside dated AP 24 1903. Addressed to LOME, TOGO with arrival cds on reverse. Very clean and attractive. - Est £95

Lot 604 - 1907 - Cover with manuscript 'Per S/S Nigeria' at top franked with single 1902 ½d dull mauve & green and 2d dull mauve & orange red EVII issue (SG 38 & 40) tied by three strikes of SEKONDI cds dated MAR 17 1903. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has vertical crease at left. - Est £40

Lot 605 - 1913 - 5/- green & white on yellow GV issue with white back, a fine mint copy. (SG 82b, Cat £32) - Est £12

Lot 606 - 1931 - Registered cover franked with 8 x 1928 ½d blue green GV issue (SG 103) tied by multiple strikes of oval REGISTERED ACCRA cancels dated 9 JUN 1931 with printed blue on white 'ACCRA C' registration label alongside (with the 'C' added in blue crayon). Addressed to UK with arrival mark on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 607 - 1931-1932 - Range of GV covers including various REG with printed blue & white REG labels. Sent from various P.O.s inc ASAMANKESE, KOFORIDUA, HO, ANOMABU, NAVRONGO, ACCRA, SEKONDI, KUMASI, ANUM, ABOSSO & KINTAMPO the latter taxed on arrival in UK with added GB 1d red postage due. Mixed condition. (12 items) - Est £45

Grenada

Lot 608 - 1886 - '1d POSTAGE' on 1½d orange 'Revenue' OPT issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 37, Cat £50) - Est £16

Lot 609 - 1886 - '1d POSTAGE' on 1½d orange 'Revenue' OPT issue, a mint copy with gum, heavily hinged. (SG 37, Cat £60) - Est £20

Lot 610 - 1886 - '1d POSTAGE' on 1/- orange 'Revenue' OPT issue, a fine unused block of four without gum. A lovely multiple. (SG 38, Cat £200) - Est £65

Lot 611 - 1888 - 'HALF PENNY POSTAGE' on 2/- orange 'Revenue' OPT issue a fine mint copy. (SG 43, Cat £18) - Est £10

Lot 612 - 1905 - Long registered 'OHMS' cover with 'On His Majesty's Service' crossed out in blue crayon franked with 1902 2d dull purple & brown and 2½d dull purple & ultramarine EVII issue (SG 59/60) tied by G.P.O. GRENADA cds's dated JUL 12 1905. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 613 - 1908 - 5/- green & red on yellow 'Badge of the Colony' issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 88, Cat £80) - Est £25

Lot 614 - 1913 - Pair of REG covers to USA with 1919 cover franked with 1913 2 x 1d and 2½d GV issue tied by G.P.O. GRENADA cds's with printed red on white REG label and 1928 cover with 1921 5d dull purple & sage green GV issue (with repaired corner) tied by GRENVILLE cds's with GRENVILLE REG cachet alongside. (2 items) - Est £25

Lot 615 - 1934 - GV 'Pictorial' issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 135/44, Cat £60) - Est £20

Lot 616 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 145/8) - Est £10

Lot 617 - 1938 - 10/- blue black & bright carmine GVI issue top value perf 14, wide printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 163f, Cat £40) - Est £12

Lot 618 - 1938 - 10/- slate blue & bright carmine GVI issue top value perf 14, narrow printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 163b, Cat £325) - Est £100

Lot 619 - 1938 - 1d purple on yellowish wove paper GVI postal stationery envelope (H&G Ba) overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in black. Some light tone spots. - Est £16

Lot 620 - 1951 - $2.50 slate blue & carmine GVI issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 184) - Est £10

Lot 621 - 1965 - 2c on $1.50 black & brown orange 'Revenue' overprint provisional issue, a fine mint copy. (See note below SG 204) - Est £10

Guatemala

Lot 622 - 1824 - PRESTAMP: Small folded letter with 'SERV NACL' manuscript at top to indicate official status sent from HUEHUETENANGO with manuscript origination indicated inside, no postal or official markings. Addressed to the 'Political Chief' of TOTONICAPAN & HUEHUETENANGO. Unusual item. - Est £90

Lot 623 - 1873 - 4r mauve 'Litho' issue, a good looking lightly used copy. Small faults inc a couple of short perfs at right but very presentable. (SG 5, Cat £120) - Est £50

Lot 624 - 1873 - 4r mauve 'Litho' issue, an IMPERFORATE example with four margins, used with light GUATEMALA cds cancel. Unusual. (SG 5, Cat £120) - Est £60

Lot 625 - 1873 - 1p yellow 'Litho' issue, a good looking cds used copy. The stamp has some trimmed perfs at top left. (SG 6, Cat £150) - Est £50

Lot 626 - 1875 - 'Liberty Head' issue the set of four overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in black. Rare. (SG 7/10) - Est £150

Lot 627 - 1879 - ½r green & brown and 1r green & black first 'Quetzal' issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 15/16) - Est £15

Lot 628 - 1881 - 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue the set of four fine mint or unused, Good condition for this issue and a scarce set. (SG 17/20, Cat £128) - Est £75

Lot 629 - 1881 - 1c green & black, 2c green & yellow brown and 20c green & yellow 'Quetzal' issue each used with unusual 'Constellation of 4 Stars' cancel in blue. Status unknown. (SG 21/2 & 25) - Est £10

Lot 630 - 1881 - 'Quetzal' issue set of five fine mint O.G. (SG 21/25, Cat £23) - Est £12

Lot 631 - 1881 - BOGUS ISSUE: 1c on ½r yellow green 'Indian Woman' issue with BOGUS surcharge, two unused and one 'used' with 'Star' cancel. (3) - Est £10

Lot 632 - 1886 - 25c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue with variety CENTOVOS & INVERTED S IN NACIONALES, a fine mint copy. (SG 26a) - Est £16

Lot 633 - 1886 - 25c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used side marginal pair with variety 'CENTANOS' on right hand stamp. (SG 26 & 26b) - Est £20

Lot 634 - 1886 - 50c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine unused copy with variety 'CARREOS'. (SG 27d) - Est £10

Lot 635 - 1886 - 75c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used side marginal copy with variety 'CENTOVOS' and imprint in margin. (SG 28a) - Est £10

Lot 636 - 1886 - 75c on 1p vermilion 'Railway Bond' issue, a fine cds used pair with variety 'CENTOVOS' on right hand stamp. (SG 28 & 28a) - Est £12

Lot 637 - 1886 - Group of 'Quetzal' issues all with good to fine strikes of the LARGE NUMERAL cancels with '1' of GUATEMALA CITY in black, '3' of GUATEMALA CITY in black this cancel was reassigned from CHIMALTENANGO to in 1886 and '4' in black and purple of ANTIGUA. (4 stamps, SG 44, 46, 47) - Est £25

Lot 638 - 1886 - RAILWAY BOND ISSUE: Superb mounted and written up collection of the 1886 'Railway Bond' SURCHARGE issue mint, used & unused with many blocks (most are unused without gum) and multiples and many major and minor varieties and plate flaws inc 'CENTOVOS', 'CENTANOS', the scarce 'RAISED CO in CORREOS', 'CARREOS', '110 & a00', 'GUETEMALA', 'INVERTED G IN GUATEMALA' & 'INVERTED ORNAMENT' etc. (159 stamps) - Est £150

Lot 639 - 1888 - ROUTING OVERPRINTS: 1c blue 'Quetzal' issue with 'POR VAPOR Newport' routing overprint in red. Unused, uncommon. (SG 43a) - Est £30

Lot 640 - 1890 - CINDERELLA: Green 'Routing Label' inscribed 'VIA PUERTO BARRIOS' and 'NEW ORLEANS' with central circular design, perforated & gummed. Uncommon. - Est £18

Lot 641 - 1890 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 3c blue postal stationery card (H&G 3) datelined 'San Jose de Guatemala Noviembre 21 1890' on reverse used with fine strike of AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE F.C.C. cds in red dated NOV 22 1890. Addressed to GUATEMALA CITY with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 642 - 1893 - Cover franked with pair 1886 5c deep violet 'Quetzal' issue (SG 46) tied by single manuscript pen stroke with fine CORREOS SANTO TOMAS cds alongside in black. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. Some light tone spots but a scarce origination. - Est £95

Lot 643 - 1894 - REVENUES: 1c red 'Typeset' REVENUE issue dated '1894'. A fine mint COMPLETE SHEET OF SEVENTY (7 rows of ten) with sheet margins all round. - Est £25

Lot 644 - 1896 - 12c + 12c on 3c + 3c rose postal stationery reply card perforated to be used as a lettercard with 'PROVISIONAL TARJETAS CARTAS EXPRESAS SERVICIO LOCAL' overprint. A fine unused example. (H&G A1) - Est £10

Lot 645 - 1897 - 75c black on grey 'Exposition' issue, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 71) - Est £45

Lot 646 - 1897 - 1c black & red lilac 'Exposition' TRAIN postal stationery card (H&G 7) used with octagonal POSTA LOCAL GUATEMALA cds dated JAN 15 1897. Addressed locally within GUATEMALA CITY. Nice correct commercial use. - Est £35

Lot 647 - 1900 - 'Quetzal' issue, the set of nine good to fine mint. Odd small fault but a good looking set. (SG 101/9) - Est £35

Lot 648 - 1900 - 5c deep blue 'Quetzal' issue, a fine mint block of twelve. An attractive multiple. (SG 103) - Est £45

Lot 649 - 1900 - Large printed 'Basler Versicherungs' business documents envelope franked with single 1900 20c rich purple 'Quetzal' issue (SG 106) tied by circular 'GUATEMALA 2' cancel with octagonal GUATEMALA cds dated NOV 30 1900 alongside both in purple. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds on reverse. A nice single franking and an uncommon stamp on cover. - Est £45

Lot 650 - 1908 - 6c on 20c black & claret, a fine unused example with variety OPT INVERTED. (SG 136b) - Est £12

Lot 651 - 1911 - 1c on 6c slate & bistre, a fine cds used copy. (SG 143) - Est £10

Lot 652 - 1918 - 1p 50c blue 'Cabrera' issue, a fine mint block of nine. (SG 157) - Est £10

Lot 653 - 1919 - TELEGRAPHS: 25c myrtle green 'Quetzal' telegraph issue, a fine mint block of four. (Barefoot #15) - Est £20

Lot 654 - 1922 - 25c on 15p vermilion & black, 'Type A' with variety OVERPRINT IN RED. A fine mint block of four. A very rare multiple, only 500 were printed. Ex Moorhouse. (SG 184Aa) - Est £150

Lot 655 - 1922 - 25c on 15p vermilion & black, 'Type A' with variety OVERPRINT IN RED. A good mint copy. Scarce, only 500 were printed. (SG 184Aa) - Est £35

Lot 656 - 1924 - 'Perkins Bacon' definitive issue and later 1926 'Waterlow' definitive issue (missing 2p 50c purple) every stamp fine cds used. (SG 202/210, 212/218 & 220/222) - Est £10

Lot 657 - 1930 - FIRST FLIGHT: Long airmail cover franked with 1929 3c purple, 1930 6c red AIR issue & 1927 1c olive green TAX issue (SG 230, 223 & 254) tied by PUERTO BARRIOS cds's dated 10 JUN 1930. Flown on the inaugural first flight for the PUERTO BARRIOS - GUATEMALA CITY domestic route with boxed 'INAUGURACION DEL CORREO AEREO DE PUERTO BARRIOS A GUATEMALA' cachet in black on front and arrival cds on reverse. A very rare flight only 109 covers were carried. (Muller #Unlisted, Goodman #AM26c) - Est £120

Lot 658 - 1930 - FIRST FLIGHT: Printed 'American Consular Service' cover franked with 1929 3c purple, 1930 6c red AIR issue & 1927 1c olive green TAX issue (SG 230, 223 & 254) tied by GUATEMALA CITY cds's dated JUN 27 1930. Flown on the inaugural flight for the GUATEMALA CITY - COBAN domestic route with boxed 'INAUGURACION DEL CORREO AEREO DE GUATEMALA A COBAN' cachet in purple with 'Coban' inserted in manuscript. Various Guatemala City transit marks and COBAN arrival cds dated JUL 1 1930 on reverse. (Muller #36, Goodman #AM28a) - Est £45

Lot 659 - 1930 - 'Inauguration of the National Airmail Service' postal stationery airmail lettersheet (H&G F1) a fine unused example. - Est £20

Lot 660 - 1931 - 'First Flight on Barrios - Miami route' AIRMAIL opt issue, the set of three fine lightly used. (SG 264/6) - Est £10

Lot 661 - 1934 - ESSAY: ½c yellow green 'Central American Conference' UNISSUED ESSAY stamp, imperf on gummed paper. Produced by 'B. Zadik, Guatemala City'. (Guatemala Handbook #UE7E) - Est £24

Lot 662 - 1935 - 50c bright purple and 1q vermilion 'INTERIOR' Quetzal Air issue, the two key values fine mint. (SG 305 & 306, Cat £54) - Est £35

Lot 663 - 1935 - 2.50q sage green & carmine and 5q blue & orange AIR issue, the two top values fine lightly used. (SG 319/320) - Est £10

Lot 664 - 1935 - Super written up collection of covers all showing uses of the 1935 'Birth Centenary of General Barrios' issue inc various different values represented noted cover to SWITZERLAND with 3c TRAIN type, 5c & 10c, Internal REG cover with 1c, 2c & 5c, 15c on airmail cover to UK, a very scarce single ½c 'Impresos' franking to USA, 2c on PPC, single 3c TRAIN franking to USA and mixed REG airmail cover to UK with 5 x 3c TRAIN issue on reverse. A super lot, this issue is uncommon used on cover. (7 covers) - Est £120

Lot 665 - 1937 - 'EXTERIOR' airmail issue, the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 355/66) - Est £40

Lot 666 - 1946 - FIRST FLIGHTS: Nicely written up collection of mid to modern Commemorative and First Flights spanning 1946-1969 inc incoming and outgoing to USA, Panama, Canada, Uruguay & Belgium including Jet liner flights and some official letters/enclosures detailing the flights. (23 covers + 2 letters) - Est £75

Lot 667 - 1972 - Small group of 'Ruins of Antigua' issues with 1974 returned cover to Germany with franking inc 1972 1c blue & light blue, 1973 International Fair' OPT in bright purple on unused block of six, 1974 UPU 'Surcharge' issue block of 6 & MS unused plus MS used on FDC and 1984 1c black & yellowish green and 5c black & orange in either a block of six or two strips of three tied on FDCs. - Est £25

Lot 668 - 1984 - 25c black & brown ochre 'Coffee' issue, large format stamp, reported to be the largest in the world when issued. A fine unmounted mint copy. Only 5000 were printed. (SG 1256, Cat £130) - Est £75

Lot 669 - 1984 - 25c black & brown ochre 'Coffee' issue, large format stamp, reported to be the largest in the world when issued. A fine unmounted mint copy. Only 5000 were printed. (SG 1256) - Est £90

Lot 670 - 1880-1960 - Small mixed accumulation in bag, mostly loose from early to modern. Mixed condition. (Few 100) - Est £10

Haiti

Lot 671 - 1790 - PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter dateline 'Pt. au Prince le 8 Fevrier 1790'. Addressed to FRANCE, rated '10' in manuscript with good strike of COLONIES PAR BORDEAUX arrival cds on front. A nice clean cover from the early Saint Domingue period. - Est £90

Lot 672 - 1880 - REVENUES: 2c on 70c olive grey 'Tall' type REVENUE, a fine mint corner marginal block of four. (Forbin #9) - Est £20

Lot 673 - 1882 - POSTAL FORGERY: 20c red brown 'Liberty Head' issue POSTAL FORGERY perforated 16, a fine used example with complete strike of New York barred numeral '12' maritime cancel in black. Very scarce. (As SG 19) - Est £50

Lot 674 - 1887 - 1c green 'Salomon' issue a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card in unissued colour. Scarce. (As SG 24) - Est £90

Lot 675 - 1888 - Carmine on white postal stationery formular card (H&G 9) used with 1887 3c blue 'Salomon' issue (SG 26) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 24 NOV 1888. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on front. Card has small faults inc a small tear at top right but still an attractive item. - Est £75

Lot 676 - 1893 - Cover franked with strip of five 1893 3c drab lilac and 5c orange vermilion 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 37/38) tied by multiple strikes of PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 16 JUL 1893 with small boxed 'R' registration marking alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. A very attractive & scarce franking. - Est £120

Lot 677 - 1894 - Registered cover franked with single 1882 20c pale brown on buff perforated 'Liberty Head' issue (SG 20) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with small boxed 'R' and manuscript '226' registration markings and NEW YORK EXCHANGE registration label applied in transit. Also endorsed 'S.S. Olinde Rodriguez' in manuscript with transit and arrival marks on reverse. Fine cover. - Est £195

Lot 678 - 1895 - Cover franked with pair 1893 5c orange vermilion 'Drooping Palms' issue (SG 38) tied by two feint but decipherable strikes of SAINT-NICOLAS cds dated 13 JAN 1895. Addressed to GUADELOUPE with ST THOMAS transit cds and BASSE-TERRE arrival cds on reverse. Cover has a few small faults but a rare origination and destination. - Est £150

Lot 679 - 1898 - 'Small Palms' issue complete with the 2c lake and 5c green plus the UNISSUED 1c blue, 3c purple, 7c grey and 20c orange all mint or unused. (SG 49/50 & unlisted) - Est £40

Lot 680 - 1898 - COLOUR TRIAL: 20c purple UNISSUED 'Small Palms' type, a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL on thin buff paper, the final stamp was printed in orange. (As SG 49) - Est £35

Lot 681 - 1899 - 1c yellow green 'Simon Sam' issue (Arms type) a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thick card. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 67) - Est £24

Lot 682 - 1902 - POSTAGE DUES: 'Postage Due' issue with 'MAI GT PRE 1902' overprint, the set of four plus the 2c with overprint in red all with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED fine mint. A scarce set, difficult to assemble. (SG D85b, D86a, D87a, D88a & D85da) - Est £35

Lot 683 - 1902 - Cover with manuscript 'Par S/S houandais(?) via New York' at top franked with 1898 8c carmine and 1899 2c carmine (SG 57 & 68) tied by JACMEL cds's dated 7 MARS 1902. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 684 - 1903 - Long registered cover franked with block of four 1896 5c grey green 'Drooping Palms' issue with variety IMPERFORATE BETWEEN VERTICALLY (SG 44b) tied by CAP-HAITIEN cds's dated 28 AOUT but without the year slug with small boxed 'R' marking alongside with manuscript '1606' registration number added alongside. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has one vertical crease left well away from the stamps and markings. An exceptional cover showing commercial use of the imperforate variety and a great rarity. - Est £295

Lot 685 - 1908 - MARITIME: 2c vermilion on lilac postal stationery card (H&G 14) datelined 'Port-au-Prince 1 Dezember 1908' used with red pen stroke and two good strikes of oval 'AMSTERD:-W:INDIE NEDERL: PAKETBOOT' cancel dated 11 DEC 1908 in black. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £45

Lot 686 - 1912 - 1c crimson lake pair, 2c orange and 5c deep blue 'Leconte' issue all used with fine strikes of CAP-HAITIEN cds in red both dated 1915. (SG 164/166) - Est £12

Lot 687 - 1913 - 4c to 50c 'Pictorial' definitive issue in new colours, the set of six excluding the 1p vermilion each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' and with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (SG 167/172) - Est £25

Lot 688 - 1914 - Nord Alexis' issue with 'GL O. Z. 7 FEV 1914' overprints, the set of six fine mint. (SG 175/180) - Est £60

Lot 689 - 1914 - Sepia PPC 'Haiti - Proclamation D'un Decret Presidentiel' showing Haitian soldiers & trumpeter walking through the streets of Port-au-Prince. Unused. The card refers to the coup to depose Oreste and install Zamor as president. - Est £25

Lot 690 - 1915 - 1c on 50c plum with variety boxed '1' OPT DOUBLE. A fine used copy with GONAIVES cds in red dated 17 FEVR 1910. (SG 234 var) - Est £20

Lot 691 - 1917 - 1c on 1g mauve 'Simon Sam' SURCHARGE issue, a good mint copy. (SG 238) - Est £20

Lot 692 - 1919 - Cover franked with 1919 5c on 10c orange with boxed 'GL O.Z. 7 FEV 1914' & '5 CTS PIASTRE' provisional overprints (SG 289) tied by PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 27 DEC 1919 with second strike alongside. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £50

Lot 693 - 1919 - Colour PPC 'Villa a Peu-de-chose, Port-au-Prince' franked on picture side with 1917 2c on 1p claret 'S D' overprint issue and 1919 2c on 20c black & yellow green 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue (SG 236 & 271) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 18 SEP 1919 with second strike on reverse. Addressed to ITALY. Very attractive. - Est £65

Lot 694 - 1920 - Coloured PPC 'Institution St Louis de Gonzague, Port-Au-Prince' franked on message side with single 1917 2c on 1p claret with boxed 'S D 2' overprint (SG 236) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds. Addressed to USA. - Est £45

Lot 695 - 1920 - 'Bank' cover franked with 1919 5c on 10c orange 'Provisional Issue' (SG 289) tied by PORT AU PRINCE 13 JAN 20 cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 696 - 1920 - Cover franked with 1917 2c on 10c red brown 'Provisional' issue (SG 256) tied by fine PORT AU PRINCE cds dated 14 DEC 1920. Addressed locally within PORT AU PRINCE. Scarce use. - Est £50

Lot 697 - 1924 - Black & white PPC 'Haiti - Port-au-Prince Alexandre Petion Lyceum (South Building)' franked on picture side with 1920 10c vermilion (SG 296) tied by fine strike of HINCHE cds dated 8 AUG 1924. Addressed to CUBA with PORT AU PRINCE transit cds on reverse. Card has a few light tones. - Est £75

Lot 698 - 1925 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 4 DEC 1925 with second strike alongside and small 'AVION' cachet in black. Addressed to CAP HAITIEN with arrival cds on reverse. This cover was flown by the US Marine Corps on the resumption of the regular airmail service. (See Haiti's First Flights Page 7) - Est £50

Lot 699 - 1927 - Plain cover with manuscript 'Par Avion' in blue franked with single 1924 50c black & orange (SG 302) tied by JEREMIE cds dated 3 OCT 1927 and also by circular 'AVION' marking in blue. Sent airmail to PORT-AU-PRINCE with arrival cds dated the next day on reverse. Cover is slightly trimmed at left. - Est £15

Lot 700 - 1928 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1920 25c blue and 1928 35c green (SG 298 & 304) tied by two strikes of PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 28 FEB 1928 with circular 'AVION' Airplane cachet in blue alongside. Flown on the Port-au-Prince - Santiago de Cuba first flight by pilot Basil Rowe with three line 'WEST INDIAN AERIAL EXPRESS INAUGURATION REP. DOMINICAINE.. CUBA.. PTO RICO.. HAITI' first flight cachet in blue on front. Addressed to USA with SANTIAGO DE CUBA transit cds on reverse. (Muller #15, 2392 covers carried) - Est £20

Lot 701 - 1930 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with pair 1929 50c violet AIR issue (SG 307) tied by PORT-AU-PRINCE cds's dated 29 NOV 1930. Flown on the FAM-5 Port-au-Prince - Jamaica first flight by PAA with various flight cachets on front & reverse. Addressed to JAMAICA with KINGSTON arrival cds on reverse. Signed and dated 'Pilot E. G. Schultz Commodore 668 M 3/12/30' on reverse. A very rare signed flight. (Muller #56, only 98 covers carried) - Est £180

Lot 702 - 1931 - Cover franked with 1920 3c orange & 15c violet, 1924 5c green and 20c deep blue and 1929 25c deep green AIR issue (SG 294, 297, 299, 301 & 306) tied by multiple strikes of the diamond 'VISITE DU SENATEUR KING' cachet in blue applied to all mail passing through Port-au-Prince Post Office on March 27, 1931 commemorating the visit of US Senator William H. King of Utah with PORT-AU-PRINCE cds dated 27 MAR 1931 also on front. Addressed to PORT-AU-PRINCE. - Est £20

Lot 703 - 1942 - 'Our Lady of Perpetual Succour' issue set of three miniature sheets perf & imperf, fine mint. (6 sheets, SG MS357) - Est £18

Lot 704 - 1944 - 'United Nations Relief Fund' OBLIGATORY TAX issue the set of eight overprinted 'SPECIMEN' with small hole punch. Very fine. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (SG 373/380) - Est £30

Lot 705 - 1949 - 'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue the set of six with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (SG 427/32) - Est £35

Lot 706 - 1949 - Die Proof in black for the 'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue without value tablet, glued to large piece of archive card. Some glue marks on the proof but scarce. Ex ABNCo. archive. (As SG 427) - Est £50

Lot 707 - 1949 - PROOF: 'Anti-tuberculosis and Malaria Relief Fund' issue, a superb undenominated large format DIE PROOF of the main frame design in violet and 'TB' emblem in red with value tablet left blank. Struck on thin paper mounted on a large piece of archive card with '91132' Die number at top. Fine & scarce. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (As SG 427) - Est £75

Lot 708 - 1949 - 'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue, the pair of miniature sheets fine mint. (SG MS433) - Est £40

Lot 709 - 1949 - PROOF 'Anti-tuberculosis and Malaria Relief Fund' issue, a superb undenominated large format DIE PROOF of the main frame design in blue and 'TB' emblem in red with value tablet left blank. Struck on thin paper mounted on a large piece of archive card with '91132' Die number at top. Fine & scarce. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (As SG 427) - Est £75

Lot 710 - 1949 - Four covers written up on pages all showing uses of the 'Anti-Tuberculosis & Malaria Relief Fund' issue including 20c+20c sepia on commercial cover to USA and a damaged commercial cover to FRANCE with the 20c+20c sepia and 30c+30c green tied by JEREMIE cds's in blue (stated to be the only use on cover outside of the USA). Also a 20c+20c sepia on FDC addressed internally with Haiti and 30c+30c green on FDC to USA. All Ex F Burton Sellers collection. A very rare group. (4 items) - Est £95

Lot 711 - 1950 - Cover franked with single 1947 25c blue (SG 421) tied by oval PETION-VILLE cancel in blue with second strike alongside (the cancel was held together by an elastic band that shows as vertical lines) dated DEC 17 1950. Addressed to FRANCE. - Est £10

Lot 712 - 1954 - 'Restoration of Christophe's Citadel' AIR issue 10c, 50c, 1g, 1.50g & 5g all progressive IMPERF PLATE PROOFS of the base colour and with the Flag at left in black (the red is omitted) plus an additional proof of the Flag in red and black only (no base colour). Interesting group. (SG 501/4 & 506) - Est £40

Lot 713 - 1960 - INVERTED CENTRE: 50c black & orange red '15th Anniversary of U.N.O.' issue a fine mint copy with variety CENTRE INVERTED. It is believed that only one sheet of 100 was printed with this error. Very scarce. (SG 732 variety) - Est £120

Honduras

Lot 714 - 1866 - 2r black on green, a fine used copy with part strike of italic 'FRANQUEADO' marking in black. A very scarce genuine used example. A small reference piece accompanies. (SG 1) - Est £120

Lot 715 - 1892 - 2c orange 'Bogran' SEEBECK postal stationery card (H&G 9) used with dumb 'Cork' cancel and fine strike of oval ADMINISTRACION DE CORREOS AMAPALA cancel dated JAN 27 1892. Addressed locally with message on reverse referring to a meeting at the American club. Very scarce use. - Est £90

Lot 716 - 1898 - FORGERIES - TRAINS: 'Locomotive' issue 1c brown, 5c grey blue, 5c dull purple ERROR OF COLOUR, 6c dull purple, 10c deep blue, 20c brown orange, 50c orange red and 1p blue green IMPERF FORGERIES in unused marginal blocks of four. (32 stamps, As SG 108/115) - Est £15

Lot 717 - 1898 - 5c grey blue 'Train' issue with part strike of 'PERMITASE' control mark in purple. Lightly used. (SG 110) - Est £15

Lot 718 - 1899 - 2c orange on buff TRAIN postal stationery card (H&G 29) used with very light strike of oval IRIONA cancel in violet with oval TRUJILLO cancel in blue dated DEC 28 1899 alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on front. Card a little worn around the edges. - Est £35

Lot 719 - 1903 - 2c+2c orange TRAIN 'Provisional' postal stationery reply card (H&G 35) issued for AMAPALA with two strikes of circular 'REPUBLICA DE HONDURAS ADUANA DE AMAPALA' control mark in blue and fine strike of straight line 'PERMITASE' marking in purple on both message & reply halves. Fine unused, very scarce. - Est £60

Lot 720 - 1905 - HONDURAS USED IN NICARAGUA: Black & white PPC with three view of 'Amapala' datelined on picture side 'A bordo del Vapor Nauplia - Corinto, Nicaragua (the Nauplia was a HAPAG vessel). Franked on message side with 3 x 1903 1c emerald 'Guardiola' issue (SG 118) and Nicaragua 1905 10c brown ochre 'Arms' issue (SG 212) all tied by oval CORINTO cancels dated OCT 29 1905. Addressed to MEXICO with transit & arrival marks on front. A fine & unusual combination item. - Est £150

Lot 721 - 1907 - 5c black 'Medina' issue IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thin paper, a fine example. (As SG 129) - Est £20

Lot 722 - 1909 - 1c green 'Medina' issue LITHO printing, perf 9½, a fine used copy with variety PRINTED BOTH SIDES. Light crease at base. Underrated. (SG 135c) - Est £12

Lot 723 - 1911 - 20c lemon yellow 'Hass' issue, a fine unused IMPERF PLATE PROOF PAIR. Scarce. (SG 145) - Est £25

Lot 724 - 1911 - PROOF: 20c violet STEAMSHIP issue printed by 'Hass Bank Note Engraving Co N.Y.' A fine DIE PROOF on large piece of white paper in unissued colour. Scarce. (As SG 145) - Est £50

Lot 725 - 1912 - 2c green 'Hass' issue with 'XC ANIVERSARIO DE LA INDEPENDENCIA' opt in red, a fine mint copy. (SG 157) - Est £15

Lot 726 - 1914 - Cover franked with 1913 6c slate violet and 1913 10c on 6c slate violet 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue (SG 171 & 183) tied by PUERTO CORTEZ cds dated MAY 26 1914 with second strike alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with NEW ORLEANS transit mark on reverse. Backflap missing. - Est £25

Lot 727 - 1915 - 2c carmine red, 6c slate lilac and 1p green 'Ulua Bridge' issue all IMPERF copies mint with gum. (SG 187, 189 & 193 variety) - Est £20

Lot 728 - 1916 - Cover franked on front with 1911 2c green and 6c milky blue plus 1913 3 x 1c on 2c carmine plus 1913 2 x 1c chocolate and 2c carmine on reverse (SG 141, 143, 178 & 167/168) tied by 'Lines' cancels with fine strike of undated CORREOS DE HONDURAS CORQUIN COPAN cancel on front. Addressed to USA with transit and arrival marks on reverse. Scarce origination. - Est £50

Lot 729 - 1919 - ISLAND MAIL: Circa 1919 undated cover franked with 1919 5c magenta and 10c dull blue (SG 198 & 200) tied by 'Lines' cancel with undated UTILA HONDURAS cds alongside. Addressed to UK. Cover has some water staining at lower left. - Est £24

Lot 730 - 1924 - REVOLUTIONARY ISSUES: Cover with 'Juan N Kawas & Co. Comerciantes Importadores La Ceiba, Honduras C.A.' imprint at top franked with 1919 15c deep violet (SG 202) VERTICALLY BISECTED (charged at 6c to pay the internal letter rate) tied by 'Provisional' LA CEIBA-HOND wavy lines cancel in pink with LA CEIBA cds dated MAY 22 1924 alongside. These bisects were a provisional use during the revolution of April-June 1924 while the rebels occupied the Northern Atlantic ports. Fine & scarce. - Est £90

Lot 731 - 1927 - Cover franked with 1926 6c on 10c dull blue (SG 243d) tied by 'Lines' cancel with TEGUCIGALPA cds alongside dated 9 MAR 1927. Addressed to 'T C Pounds', SAN PEDRO SULA and later redirected to YUSCARAN and finally SIQUETEPEC with triangular red illustrated 'PAR AVION' airplane label and straight line CORREO AEREO TEGUCIGALPA cachet. Reverse has feint boxed CENTRAL AMERICAN AIRLINES AVIACION COMERCIAL TEGUCIGALPA cachet dated MAR 9 1926. A very scarce early First Flight cover. T C Pounds was the owner of Central American Airways. (Muller #Unlisted) - Est £200

Lot 732 - 1930 - Cover front franked with pair 1929 10c blue with '1929a1930' Robbery opt issue (SG 274) tied by 'Lines' cancel with PESPIRE cds dated SET 23 1930 alongside and large boxed cachet in Spanish that reads 'Drunken People often become thieves, murderers and arsonists. Drunkenness leads quickly to the cemetery or worse to the prison or to the lunatic asylum'. A fantastic and rare governmental cachet which we have never seen before. - Est £40

Lot 733 - 1930 - Commercial cover franked with 1929 20c on 50c vermilion 'Servicio Aereo International' AIR overprint issue and 1929 6c blue '1929a1930' Robbery overprint issue (SG 266 & 273) tied by SAN PEDRO SULA airmail cancel dated OCT 8 1930 with straight line 'TARDE' and TELA airmail transit marking all on front. Addressed to USA. A scarce issue used on commercial cover. - Est £70

Lot 734 - 1931 - Small lot of 'T. S. de C.' overprints with the basic Postage and Air sets plus 6c green with opt in orange and airmail 5c orange with opt in Brown and Black and 1p brown with opt in red which is very scarce. Also a couple have additional 'Signature' control opts. Mixed condition, mint, used & unused with small faults. (32 stamps, SG 328/339b etc, Cat £125++) - Est £50

Lot 735 - 1935 - Cover franked with single 1935 8c light blue (SG 369) tied by 'Lines' cancel with fine strike of undated ADMON DE CORREOS MARCALA LA PAZ cds in reddish purple alongside. Addressed to USA with SAN PEDRO SULA transit cds on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 736 - 1938 - MARITIME: Cover franked with 1937 8c blue (SG 382) tied by NEW YORK PAQUEBOT cds dated APR 28 1938 with good strike of large UNITED FRUIT COMPANY STEAMSHIP SERVICE POSTED ON THE HIGH SEAS PURSER S/S PLATANO cds in turquoise alongside. Addressed to USA. Cover is heavily trimmed at left. - Est £20

Lot 737 - 1940 - REVENUES: Circa 1940. 10c green, 50c red, $1 blue, $10 brown & $25 green CONSULAR REVENUE issue all denominated in 'US GOLD' currency. The set of five with red SPECIMEN overprint & small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (5) - Est £25

Lot 738 - 1953 - ISLAND MAIL: Airmail cover franked with 1952 pair 8c sepia & deep green and 1945 1c red & sepia TAX issue (SG 501 & 456a) tied by slogan roller cancel with fine strike of GUANAJA ISLAS DE BAHIA cds alongside dated 24 MAY 1953. Addressed to USA with TEGUCIGALPA transit cds on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 739 - 1955 - 1l grey olive & black with 'Rotary' OPT in red, the top value fine unmounted mint. (SG 541, Cat £27) - Est £12

Lot 740 - 1963 - Airmail cover franked with 1959 pair 5c red orange & 1945 1c TAX issue (SG 606 & 456a) tied by SAMBO CREEK ATLANTIDA HONDURAS cds. Addressed to GUATEMALA with transit and arrival marks on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 741 - 1880-1960 - Small mixed accumulation in bag, mostly loose from early to modern. Mixed condition. (Few 100) - Est £10

Hong Kong

Lot 742 - 1891 - 50c on 48c dull purple QV issue with additional 'Chinese Characters' overprint at left. A fine mint copy. (SG 49) - Est £45

Lot 743 - 1902 - 4c carmine QV issue used with good strike of 'Portuguese' style MACAU cds dated 9 MAY 1902. (SG 57) - Est £24

Lot 744 - 1903 - $2 slate & scarlet EVII issue, watermark 'Crown CA', a fine used copy with light cds cancel. (SG 73, Cat £400) - Est £125

Lot 745 - 1912 - $10 purple & black on red GV issue, a superb cds used copy. (SG 116) - Est £70

Lot 746 - 1921 - $3 green & dull purple GV issue, wmk 'Multi Script CA', a fine cds used copy. (SG 131, Cat £85) - Est £28

Lot 747 - 1921 - $5 green & red on emerald GV issue, watermark 'Multi Script CA' a fine cds used copy. (SG 132) - Est £45

Lot 748 - 1932 - MARITIME: Cover with 'CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINES' imprint on flap franked with Great Britain 1924 ½d green and 1d scarlet GV issue (SG 418/419) tied by boxed 'PAQUEBOT' marking in black with fine HONG KONG cds alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 749 - 1938 - 20c rose red GVI issue, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of nine. (SG 148a) - Est £150

Lot 750 - 1938 - 25c bright blue GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 149) - Est £80

Lot 751 - 1938 - 25c pale yellow olive GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 150) - Est £25

Lot 752 - 1938 - 30c yellowish olive GVI issue perf 14½x14, a fine mint block of four. (SG 151a, Cat £120) - Est £45

Lot 753 - 1938 - 50c reddish purple GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 153b) - Est £50

Lot 754 - 1938 - 80c carmine GVI issue, a fine mint block of four. (SG 154) - Est £20

Lot 755 - 1938 - $1 pale reddish lilac & blue GVI issue on ordinary paper, a fine mint block of four. (SG 155b) - Est £75

Lot 756 - 1938 - $1 yellow orange & green GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint block of four. (SG 156c) - Est £225

Lot 757 - 1938 - $10 reddish violet & blue GVI issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine unmounted mint corner marginal block of four. (SG 162b) - Est £450

Lot 758 - 1959 - Cover franked with 1954 pair 20c brown QE2 issue (SG 181) tied by HONG KONG 9 cds's. Addressed to CUBA. Unusual destination. - Est £30

India

Lot 759 - 1854 - 1a blue QV issue 'Die 3', a fine lightly used copy with good to large margins all round. (SG 8a) - Est £65

Lot 760 - 1866 - 4a green QV issue 'Die 1', a fine mint copy with full O.G. (SG 69, Cat £160) - Est £50

Lot 761 - 1886 - INDIA USED IN IRAN: Cover franked on reverse with India 1882 ½a blue green QV issue (SG 85) tied by small BANDAR-ABAS squared circle cds. Addressed to INDIA with SHIKARPUR arrival cds on reverse. - Est £90

Lot 762 - 1892 - Cover franked with single 1882 ½a blue green QV issue (SG 85) tied by fine ROYAPETTAH cds. Addressed to ALLUR with 'On Postal Service' form attached on reverse with native inscription tied by ALLUR NFLLORE arrival cds's. Purpose unknown. - Est £40

Lot 763 - 1899 - INDIA USED IN NEPAL: 3p aniline carmine QV issue used with good part strike of NEPAL cds. (SG 111) - Est £25

Lot 764 - 1902 - 5r ultramarine & deep lilac EVII issue used with superb central strike of OORGAUM cds dated 3 AUG 1914. (SG 143) - Est £50

Lot 765 - 1905 - 1a brown on white QV postal stationery envelope (H&G B2e without seal) used with added 1902 ½a green and 1a carmine EVII issue (SG 122/123) tied by BALLIA cds's. Addressed to USA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £18

Lot 766 - 1925 - ESSAY: 2a brown GV 'Delhi' ESSAY, printed on gummed paper and perforated. These stamps were printed in Delhi for circulation amongst the members of the Central Legislative Assembly as an example of the stamps which could be printed in India. Uncommon. - Est £30

Lot 767 - 1926 - INDIA USED IN TIBET: 1a chocolate GV issue of India tied on small piece by fine GYANTSE TIBET cds dated 25 MAY 1926. Scarce. (SG 203) - Est £45

Lot 768 - 1940 - 14a purple GVI issue, the top value fine mint. (SG 277) - Est £10

Lot 769 - 1942 - MILITARY: 2a vermilion GVI issue four copies used on piece with two strikes of Indian 'F.P.O. No. 88' cds dated 21 JUN 1942 located at MASSAWA in ERITREA. (SG 251) - Est £15

Lot 770 - 1942 - 8a purple on pink GVI postal stationery airmail envelope (H&G IFB3a) for military use in sending mail from soldiers used with F.P.O. No. 21 cds located at SHAIBAH, IRAQ. Addressed to BANGALORE, INDIA with 'PASSED BY CENSOR DHD/6' tombstone censor mark on front and partial arrival cds on reverse. Part of backflap missing on reverse. - Est £50

Lot 771 - 1943 - MILITARY: Stampless 'ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE' re-used envelope (the original cover has an ARMY SIGNALS cds with 'NJR' code dated 15 JUN 1943) sent from PISKA, INDIA with 'F.P.O. No. 37' cds. Addressed to MADRAS with arrival cds on front. Unusual. - Est £30

Lot 772 - 1971 - INDIA - PAKISTAN WAR: Stampless 'FREE ON ACTIVE SERVICE' cover with oval '37 CONSTRUCTION COY (GREF)' cachet in violet with F.P.O. No. 860 cds on reverse dated 12.2.1971. Addressed to 'HQ DGBR (EID) DHQ, P.O. New Delhi 11'. The 37th Construction Company (GREF) was a force deployed to secure the Indian Pakistan border during the war. - Est £30

Ireland

Lot 773 - 1801 - PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter datelined 'Belfast 30th Sept 1801' with superb strike of small straight line 'BELFAST' in bright red and rated '5d' in manuscript. Addressed to DUBLIN with small circular 'OC 2 1801' arrival cds in black. Very attractive. - Est £65

Lot 774 - 1839 - PRESTAMP: Cover sent locally within DUBLIN with fine strike of the tall '1d' marking in black on front. Addressed to 'Mr Samuel Barker, 38 Bank Lane' with diamond arrival mark in red on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 775 - 1907 - FORERUNNERS: Deep blue & black SINN FEIN 'Celtic Cross' Propaganda issue, perf 11¼. A fine mint example. (Hibernian #L15) - Est £15

Lot 776 - 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. - Est £25

Lot 777 - 1911 - GREAT BRITAIN USED IN IRELAND: Registered cover franked with Great Britain 1912 3d bluish violet GV issue (SG 376) tied by CRUMLIN CO. ANTRIM cds dated 20 JUL 1919 with printed blue & white 'Crumlin Co. Antrim' registration label alongside. Addressed to LISBURN with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 778 - 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) - Est £50

Lot 779 - 1922 - 2d orange GV issue, Die 1 with 'Provisional Government of Ireland 1922' second THOM overprint in blue black, two copies tied on small pieces by fine strikes of BORRIS Co. CARLOW cds's dated 30 MAR and 1 MAY 1922 respectively. A scarce cancel, this office closed shortly after transition. (SG 33) - Est £24

Lot 780 - 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. - Est £45

Lot 781 - 1923 - Cover franked with 2 x 1922 1d scarlet GV issue with 'Provisional Government of Ireland 1922' second THOM overprint in blue black (SG 31) tied by two fine strikes of NEW ROSS CO. WEXFORD cds dated 7 APR 1923. Addressed to DUBLIN. - Est £40

Lot 782 - 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) - Est £18

Lot 783 - 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) - Est £30

Lot 784 - 1953 - 6½d deep violet 'Harp' postal stationery registered envelope (FAI #EU 4 F, H&G C17) used with added 1952 2½d reddish purple 'Death Centenary of Thomas Moore' issue (SG 152) tied by two strikes of LEITIR CEANAINN cds (Letterkenny) dated 13. 8. 1953 with printed blue on white 'Letterkenny' registration label alongside. Addressed to UK. - Est £30

Jamaica

Lot 785 - 1836 - PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter with KINGSTON cds in black on reverse dated AUG 6 1836. Addressed to 'A. L. Logan Esquire Great Valley, May Hill, Manchester'. Some small faults but a nice early letter. - Est £60

Lot 786 - 1860 - 1d pale blue, 1d blue, 2d rose, 3d green, 4d red orange & 1/- yellow brown QV issue wmk 'Pineapple' all good to fine used. (SG 1, 1b, 2, 3, 4a & 6, Cat £167) - Est £45

Lot 787 - 1870 - 5/- lilac QV issue, wmk 'Crown CC', perf 12½, a fine mint copy. (SG 15, Cat £120) - Est £40

Lot 788 - 1883 - 1d rose QV issue, wmk 'Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 18, Cat £80) - Est £25

Lot 789 - 1892 - MILITARY: Incoming cover from Great Britain franked with 1887 2½d purple on blue QV issue (SG 201) tied by WOOLWORTH cds dated JAN 8 1892. Addressed to 'Surgeon Major C. W. Moore-Kayes, Medical Staff, Jamaica' with KINGSTON and UP PARK CAMP squared circle arrival marks on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 790 - 1897 - ½d red brown on buff QV postal stationery card (H&G 7) datelined 'Hampton July 21st 97' on reverse used with MALVERN cds dated 21 JUL 1897 with fine strike of SANTA-CRUZ transit cds dated the same day alongside. Addressed to MANDEVILLE with squared circle arrival cds on front. - Est £35

Lot 791 - 1906 - 1d carmine on buff EVII postal stationery card and 1912 ½d green on buff GV postal stationery card both with large 'SPECIMEN' opts in black. (H&G 23 & 25) - Est £20

Lot 792 - 1912 - Range of oddments inc 1912 2½d blue and 1/- black on green GV issue both marginal copies with '1' plate number in margin, 1921 6d grey & dull blue mint and 1987 $1 olive sepia & cream strip of six used with HALF WAY TREE cds's. Also 'UFCo' PERFIN on 1921 4d and a few used Revenues (SG 61, 65, 101a & 690A, Cat £21+) - Est £15

Lot 793 - 1916 - ½d green with variety 'WAR TAX' OPT INVERTED, a fine mint copy. (SG 68c, Cat £140) - Est £45

Lot 794 - 1916 - 3d purple on yellow GV issue with white back overprinted 'WAR STAMP' overprint in black. A fine mint pair. (SG 69) - Est £35

Lot 795 - 1929 - GV issue, the set of three and additional 1d scarlet Die 2 all fine mint. (SG 108/10 & 108a, Cat £48) - Est £16

Lot 796 - 1930 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1929 pair 4d brown & deep green GV issue (SG 100) tied by KINGSTON cds dated DEC 10 1930. Flown on the Kingston - Miami, USA first flight with large circular first flight cachet on front. Addressed to UK with GB 1924 1½d red brown GV issue added and tied on reverse by LONDON S.W. cds dated 19 DEC. (Muller #3) - Est £25

Lot 797 - 1932 - GV 'Pictorial' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 111/3, Cat £70) - Est £22

Lot 798 - 1935 - 6d green & indigo GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue with EXTRA FLAGSTAFF variety, a fine mint side marginal copy. (SG 116a, Cat £225) - Est £75

Lot 799 - 1935 - MARITIME: Cover franked with Great Britain 1924 ½d green GV issue (SG 418) tied by PAQUEBOT KINGSTON cds with fine strike of large boxed 'OCEAN MAILS EX….ARIGUANI' ships cachet in purple alongside. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 800 - 1938 - GVI' issue complete set of eighteen plus all shades and perfs (excluding the 2d grey & green perf 12½ x 13 and 6d grey & purple perf 13½ x 13) all fine mint. (SG 121/133a, 124c, 132b, 132ba & 133aa, Cat £200+) - Est £65

Lot 801 - 1938 - 5/- slate blue & yellow orange GVI issue, perf 13, a fine cds used block of twelve. A very rare used multiple. (SG 132b) - Est £35

Lot 802 - 1938 - £1 chocolate & violet GVI issue, a good cds used copy. (SG 133b, Cat £45) - Est £15

Lot 803 - 1940 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Circa 1940 cover franked with 1938 4d brown & green GVI issue (SG 127) tied by good strike of T.P.O. 3 cds dated MAR 30 but with year date missing. Addressed to UK. - Est £25

Lot 804 - 1949 - Cover franked with 1949 1½d red brown, 2d deep blue green, 3d deep blue and pair 1/- purple (SG 145/8) all tied by KINGSTON cds's. Sent airmail to SANTA MARTA, COLOMBIA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £25

Mexico

Lot 805 - 1830 - PRESTAMP: Colonial period stampless folded letter written in French sent from VERACRUZ to the Administrator of Customs in JALAPA with fine strike of straight line VERACRUZ marking in red. - Est £75

Lot 806 - 1856 - 4r carmine vermilion 'Hidalgo' issue with 'QUERETARO' district opt, a four margin mint copy with part O.G. (SG 4, Cat £120) - Est £35

Lot 807 - 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) - Est £45

Lot 808 - 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. - Est £150

Lot 809 - 1866 - 50c green ENGRAVED 'Maximilian' issue with '11 867' numerals and 'Mexico' district overprint. A used copy, three margins, touching at right. Underrated issue. (SG 43) - Est £25

Lot 810 - 1877 - Cover franked with single 1874 25c blue with '56 77' numerals and 'PARRAL' district overprint (SG 99) tied by small concentric circles cancel with superb strike of oval FRANCO EN H. DEL PARRAL cancel in blue alongside. Addressed to ZACATECAS. - Est £40

Lot 811 - 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) - Est £25

Lot 812 - 1886 - Cover franked with single 1885 10c orange 'Hidalgo Medallion' issue (SG 162) tied by undated oval FRANCO EN GUADALAJARA cancel. Addressed to CUIDAD GUZMAN. Nice & clean. - Est £18

Lot 813 - 1892 - 1c green 'Numeral' issue on thin hard paper, perf 11, a fine mint corner block of twenty five. (SG 208a, Cat £100) - Est £45

Lot 814 - 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. - Est £75

Lot 815 - 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. - Est £75

Lot 816 - 1895 - 2c dull carmine & green on light yellowish buff postal stationery card (UPSS #PC58, Type G2, H&G 64) used with added 1892 3c scarlet 'Numeral' issue (SG 210) tied by QUERETARO cds's dated FEB 6 1895. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival cds on reverse and company arrival mark and straight line 'CONTESTADA' marking in red on front. - Est £30

Lot 817 - 1899 - Eagle 'Arms'' issue with 'OFICIAL' handstamp in black, the set of ten used. The 5c is damaged. (SG O276/O285, Cat £90) - Est £45

Lot 818 - 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. - Est £65

Lot 819 - 1913 - CIVIL WAR: 3c black & red 'White Seal of Sonora' issue with impressed 'CONSTITUCIONAL', a fine unused copy with four margins. (SG S3) - Est £40

Lot 820 - 1913 - CIVIL WAR REVENUE: 100p grey 'Transitorio' REVENUE issue with coupon, the top value fine mint. Scarce. (Roberts #RV29) - Est £60

Lot 821 - 1914 - CIVIL WAR: 5c orange postal stationery envelope with 'VILLA - ZAPATA' monogram overprint in black (UPSS #E71aB-3, H&G IB10) used with MERIDA YUCATAN cds dated 26 SEP 1915. Addressed to FRANCE, correctly taxed with boxed 'T 5 CS' in blue as the Civil War overprinted envelopes were not valid for use outside of Mexico. PROGRESO transit cds on reverse. Very scarce. - Est £45

Lot 822 - 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. - Est £25

Lot 823 - 1915 - CIVIL WAR: 4c carmine with 'Carranza Monogram' opt in black. A fine mint copy with variety OPT INVERTED. (SG CT90 var) - Est £20

Lot 824 - 1915 - 2c green 'Statue of Cuauhtemoc' issue with variety 'OFICIAL' OPT INVERTED, fine mint. (SG O322 var) - Est £15

Lot 825 - 1915 - CIVIL WAR: 2c green on buff postal stationery wrapper with 'Villa Zapata' MONOGRAM opt in black commercially used with MEXICO CITY cds. Addressed locally. - Est £18

Lot 826 - 1916 - 1c blue, 2c yellow green, 10c vermilion, 20c brown and 50c claret 'Transitorio' issue with 'G.P. DE M' Silver Currency opt, all fine mint. Uncommon. (SG 320b, 320c, 320e, 320f & 320g, Cat £48+) - Est £20

Lot 827 - 1916 - 1c purple, 3c chestnut, 4c carmine, 15c purple & lavender and 20c blue & rose with 'Villa-Zapata Monogram' opt and 'G.P. DE M' Silver Currency opt, all fine mint plus the 2c and 5c cds used. (SG 340/4 & 346/7, Cat £50+) - Est £20

Lot 828 - 1916 - 60c on 1c light blue and 60c on 2c emerald green 'Denver' issue and 5c on 1c purple, 10c on 1c purple and 25c on 5c orange with 'Carranza Monogram' opt and all with 'G.P. DE M' Silver Currency opts fine mint. (SG 375/6 & 382/5, Cat £23+) - Est £12

Lot 829 - 1916 - Circular 'GPM' OPT on 1908 blue 'Postage Dues', the set of five fine mint. (SG 387/91) - Est £25

Lot 830 - 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) - Est £75

Lot 831 - 1917 - 1p blue 'Lighthouse, Veracruz' issue ERROR OF COLOUR, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 411a, Cat £26) - Est £15

Lot 832 - 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) - Est £50

Lot 833 - 1919 - 5c + 3c ultramarine and 10c + 5c blue 'Red Cross Fund' OPT issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 413/4, Cat £34) - Est £16

Lot 834 - 1919 - 20c rose lake with OFICIAL overprint in black (Type O56) reading up, rouletted, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O430, Cat £33) - Est £15

Lot 835 - 1923 - 1c brown 'Roulette' issue WITHOUT WATERMARK. A fine cds used copy. (SG 418) - Est £10

Lot 836 - 1923 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover from VERACRUZ with printed return address on front franked with 1917 10c blue (SG 398) tied by fine SERVICIO AMBULANTE 48 cds dated 27 JAN 1923. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 837 - 1924 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 5c orange postal stationery envelope (UPSS #E71a, H&G B61c) used with added 1923 5c orange and 1924 20c black & lake red 'Express' issue (SG 441 & E445) tied by DURANGO cds dated 10 JUL 1924 with straight line 'ENTREGA INMEDIATA' marking alongside. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with SERVICIO AMBULANTE 108 cds and ENTREGA INMEDIATA MEXICO D.F. arrival cds plus various other arrival marks on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 838 - 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) - Est £20

Lot 839 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: 10c blue postal stationery airmail envelope (H&G FB1a) used with added 1927 25c sepia & lake AIR issue (SG 454) tied by MATAMOROS cds's dated 9 MAR 1929. Flown on the Matamoros - Mexico City flight (return leg) with first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to MEXICO CITY with arrival marks on reverse. (Muller #18a) - Est £15

Lot 840 - 1930 - 5c sepia & sage green and 15c green & bright violet 'HABILITADO 1930' opt issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 496/7) - Est £12

Lot 841 - 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) - Est £25

Lot 842 - 1934 - Small range of 'National University' issue with 1c, 5c, 10c, 20c & 30c Postage issue and 20c, 30c, 40c & 75 airmail issue all fine cds used. (SG 543/7 & 553/6, Cat £52+) - Est £20

Lot 843 - 1934 - 1p black & carmine 'National University Fund' POSTAGE issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 550) - Est £30

Lot 844 - 1934 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Long cover with typed 'Guadalajara, Jalisco' return address at top left franked with 1929 pair 20c sepia and pair 1931 15c on 20c sepia AIR opt issue (SG 479 & 516) tied by two strikes of SERVICIO AMBULANTE 223 cds dated 22 AGO 1934. Sent airmail to UK with boxed 'PAR AVION POR AVION' marking in purple on front and MEXICO CITY transit cds on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 845 - 1935 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 10c blue postal stationery envelope (H&G B70) sent from SANTA BARBARA, CHIHUAHUA with manuscript return address on front used with SERVICIO AMBULANTE 300 cds dated 7 MAY 1935. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 846 - 1935 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover from TORREON with manuscript return address on front franked with 1934 20c brown red AIR issue (SG 576a) tied by SERVICIO AMBULANTE 146 cds dated 8 ABR 1935. Sent airmail to USA with straight line 'SERVICIO POSTAL AEREO' marking on front and TORREO, MAZATLAN and MEXICO CITY transit cds's on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 847 - 1937 - 10c bright violet 'Reduced Size' issue, a fine unmounted mint IMPERF PAIR. (SG 602 variety) - Est £16

Lot 848 - 1939 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 4c red postal stationery card (H&G 138) sent from MONTERREY with manuscript return address on front used with SERVICIO AMBULANTE 244 cds dated 2 NOV 1939. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 849 - 1939 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover from GUADALAJARA with manuscript return address on front franked with 1935 10c bright violet (SG 565a) tied by SERVICIO AMBULANTE 289 cds dated 4 JUL 1939. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 850 - 1940 - 5p greenish black & blue 'Centenary of the First Postage Stamps' POSTAGE issue, the top value fine cds used. (SG 647, Cat £31) - Est £15

Lot 851 - 1940 - 'Centenary of the First Postage Stamps' AIRMAIL issue, the set of five fine mint. (SG 648/52, Cat £75) - Est £30

Lot 852 - 1940 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with 1937 10c bright violet (SG 602) tied by fine O.P.A. 228 REP MEXICANA cds dated 27 SET 1940. Addressed to USA. - Est £25

Lot 853 - 1942 - 'Astro Physics Observatory' issue set of six fine mint. (SG 676/81, Cat £70) - Est £35

Lot 854 - 1945 - 'Reconstruction of La Paz Theatre' issue, the set of nine good to fine mint. (SG 744/52, Cat £47) - Est £20

Lot 855 - 1947 - 10p green & brown and 20p mauve & green 'Justo Sierra' HIGH VALUE issue, the pair fine cds used. (SG 795/6, Cat £28+) - Est £15

Lot 856 - 1948 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover from PUEBLA with printed return address at top franked with 1934 20c grey green and 1947 10c brown (SG 567 & 799) tied by SERVICIO AMBULANTE 273 cds dated 12 MAY 1948. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £25

Lot 857 - 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) - Est £60

Morocco Agencies

Lot 858 - 1889 - 5c green QV issue of Gibraltar used with part strike of TANGIER cds, 1899 10c carmine QV opt issue used with part strike of oval REGISTERED RABAT cancel and 1924 2 x 3f on 2/6 brown GV 'Seahorse' two different shades fine cds used. (SG Z141, 10, 200 & 200c, Cat £22+) - Est £10

Lot 859 - 1896 - GIBRALTAR USED IN MOROCCO: 5c + 5c green QV postal stationery replycard of Gibraltar (H&G 18) reply half only datelined 'Telegraph House, Tangier' on reverse used with added Gibraltar 1889 5c green QV issue (SG Z141) tied by fine TANGIER 'A26' duplex cancel dated NOV 4 1895. Addressed to UK. Fine. - Est £50

Lot 860 - 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) - Est £22

Lot 861 - 1900 - 5c green QV postal stationery card with 'MOROCCO AGENCIES' overprint (H&G 7b, London printing) used with TANGIER 'A26' duplex cds. Addressed to GIBRALTAR with arrival cds on front. - Est £45

Lot 862 - 1908 - Coloured PPC 'Hotel Cecil mit Blick auf die Stadt Tanger' franked on message side with 1907 5c on ½d pale yellowish green EVII issue overprinted in Spanish Currency (SG 112) tied by fine TANGIER cds. Addressed to GIBRALTAR with arrival cds on front. - Est £24

Lot 863 - 1914 - 1d scarlet GV British currency issue, a fine used block of eight with oval REGISTERED MAZAGAN cancels dated 16 APR 1918. (SG 43) - Est £24

Lot 864 - 1914 - 3p on 2/6 yellow brown GV 'Seahorse' issue with overprint in 'Spanish Currency', De La Rue printing, a fine mint copy. (SG 140) - Est £25

Lot 865 - 1917 - FRENCH CURRENCY: GV issue wmk 'Simple Cypher', the set of nine fine mint. (SG 191/199, Cat £30) - Est £10

Lot 866 - 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+) - Est £10

Lot 867 - 1937 - GVI issue with 'TANGIER' overprint, the set of three in fine unmounted mint blocks of four. (SG 245/247) - Est £70

Lot 868 - 1937 - Cover franked with 1935 block of four 10c on 1d scarlet and single 40c on 4d deep grey green GV issue and 1936 pair 5c on ½d green and block of four 15c on 1½d red brown EVIII issue overprinted in French Currency (SG 217, 220 & 227/228) tied by FEZ cds's. Addressed to DENMARK. - Est £40

Lot 869 - 1938 - Cover franked with single 1935 1p on 10d turquoise blue GV issue overprinted in Spanish currency (SG 159) tied by BRITISH POST OFFICE TETUAN cds dated 16 JAN 1938 with second strike alongside. Addressed to UK. - Est £40

Lot 870 - 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. - Est £30

Lot 871 - 1944 - TANGIER: GVI pale colours issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 251/252, Cat £24) - Est £10

Lot 872 - 1949 - TANGIER: GVI issue, the set of fifteen fine mint. (SG 261/275, Cat £130) - Est £40

Nicaragua

Lot 873 - 1862 - 2c deep blue on yellowish paper 'First Issue' a good unused copy. (SG 1, Cat £80) - Est £40

Lot 874 - 1862 - PROOF: 1c bistre 'Volcano' issue a fine IMPERF PLATE PROOF on thin paper. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (As SG 3) - Est £40

Lot 875 - 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. - Est £25

Lot 876 - 1893 - ZELAYA - REVENUES: 5c vermilion (2 copies) and 25c blue 'Mosquito Reservation' REVENUE issue all unused plus a 25c blue used with large circular cancel in purple (believed to be CTO). Small faults but very scarce. (4) - Est £25

Lot 877 - 1893 - TELEGRAPH: 1c blue 'Seebeck' telegraph issue with variety 'TELEGRAFOS' OPT INVERTED, a fine copy. (Barefoot #26b, Cat £20) - Est £12

Lot 878 - 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) - Est £15

Lot 879 - 1898 - TELEGRAPH: 5c olive brown 'Seebeck' issue with variety 'TELEGRAFO' OPT DOUBLE. A fine used copy. (Barefoot #unlisted) - Est £30

Lot 880 - 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. - Est £20

Lot 881 - 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) - Est £45

Lot 882 - 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. - Est £35

Lot 883 - 1902 - RATE: Unsealed cover franked with 2 x 1900 1c claret 'Momotombo' TRAIN issue (SG 137) tied by CORINTO oval cancel dated JUL 25 1902. Addressed internally to MANAGUA. - Est £45

Lot 884 - 1903 - Cover franked with single 1902 15c on 2c orange red 'Momotombo' TRAIN surcharge issue (SG 187) tied by oval GRANADA cancel dated APR 20 1903. Addressed to ITALY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 885 - 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. - Est £45

Lot 886 - 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) - Est £18

Lot 887 - 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) - Est £15

Lot 888 - 1906 - 10c on 5p violet 'Provisional' OPT issue, a fine lightly used copy. A scarce stamp. (SG 235, Cat £70) - Est £25

Lot 889 - 1906 - 'Vale 5 cts' on 10c reddish violet 'Momotombo' TRAIN postal stationery envelope (H&G B61) used with added strip of three 1905 10c brown ochre (SG 212) tied by oval LEON cancels dated MAR 16 1906. Addressed to USA with transit mark on reverse. Roughly opened in places. - Est £30

Lot 890 - 1907 - 10c dull violet 'Momotombo' PSE with '1907' handstamp in purple. A good unused example. (H&G B69) - Est £15

Lot 891 - 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. - Est £40

Lot 892 - 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. - Est £65

Lot 893 - 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) - Est £15

Lot 894 - 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+) - Est £25

Lot 895 - 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) - Est £60

Lot 896 - 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) - Est £15

Lot 897 - 1914 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: 'VALE dos centavos de cordoba 1913' on 10c brown postal stationery envelope (H&G B76) used with oval AGENCIA POSTAL AMBULANTE TREN No.2 cancel. Addressed to LEON with arrival mark also on front. Cover is trimmed by approx 2.5cm at left. Rare marking. - Est £120

Lot 898 - 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. - Est £25

Lot 899 - 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. - Est £60

Lot 900 - 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. - Est £16

Lot 901 - 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. - Est £30

Lot 902 - 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) - Est £15

Lot 903 - 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) - Est £30

Lot 904 - 1926 - US MARINES: Cover franked with USA 1922 2c carmine (SG 562) tied by good strike of 'U.S.S. GALVESTON BLUEFIELDS NICARAGUA' cancel dated OCT 9 1926. Addressed to the Navy Savings Bank in NEW YORK. - Est £35

Lot 905 - 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. - Est £20

Lot 906 - 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. - Est £30

Lot 907 - 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. - Est £45

Lot 908 - 1931 - EARTHQUAKE: Black & white real photographic PPC 'Plaza de Santo Domingo donde de se estan instalando varias familias despues del terremoto Santo Domingo. Managua. 31/3/31' showing a street & church with families camped outside. Fine unused. - Est £35

Lot 909 - 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) - Est £12

Lot 910 - 1932 - 1cor deep carmine 'G.P.O. Reconstruction Fund' AIR issue, a fine unused copy. (SG 687) - Est £10

Lot 911 - 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. - Est £45

Lot 912 - 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). - Est £30

Lot 913 - 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). - Est £30

Lot 914 - 1938 - INVERTED CENTRE: '75th Anniversary of the Postal Service' INTERIOR issue sheetlet of four with variety CENTRE INVERTED on all four stamps, perf 11½, fine unused. (Maxwell #A235b, SG 999a/d Variety). - Est £35

Lot 915 - 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. - Est £45

Lot 916 - 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. - Est £35

Lot 917 - 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. - Est £15

Lot 918 - 1880-1990 - Mixed accumulation in bag mostly loose early to modern mint & used plus a qty of CTO & appendix issues. (Many 100's) - Est £10

Lot 919 - 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) - Est £25

Lot 920 - 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) - Est £10

Lot 921 - 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) - Est £25

Nigeria

Lot 922 - 1887 - LAGOS:2d - 2/6 QV 'Definitive' issue, all good to fine mint. (SG 30/39, Cat £73) - Est £20

Lot 923 - 1887 - LAGOS: 5/- green & blue QV issue fine used with central LAGOS cds dated OCT 30 1903. (SG 40) - Est £80

Lot 924 - 1892 - NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE - OIL RIVERS: 1d lilac with part BONNY RIVER cds, 2d grey green & carmine two copies with part OLD CALABAR RIVER cds's and 2½d purple on blue with full strike of BONNY RIVER cds small corner fault. (SG 2/4, Cat £35) - Est £10

Lot 925 - 1892 - OIL RIVERS PROTECTORATE: 2d grey green & carmine QV issue with 'BRITISH PROTECTORATE OIL RIVERS' overprint, a fine used copy with superb central strike of BAKANA cds dated JY 10 1894. Very scarce. (SG 3) - Est £90

Lot 926 - 1898 - NIGER COMPANY TERRITORIES - GREAT BRITAIN USED IN NIGERIA: Cover franked with 1895 2½d purple on blue QV issue of Great Britain (SG Z47) tied by fine complete strike of large boxed THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY CHARTERED & LIMITED POST OFFICE BURUTU marking in black (BURUTU in sans-serif letters) dated 27 JUN 1898. Addressed to UK with PAID LIVERPOOL BR PACKET cds on front and arrival cds's on reverse. Cover is slightly trimmed at top with a couple of edge faults but rare. - Est £225

Lot 927 - 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. - Est £45

Lot 928 - 1899 - NIGER COMPANY TERRITORIES - GREAT BRITAIN USED IN NIGERIA: Cover franked with Great Britain 1887 2½d purple on blue QV issue (SG Z59) tied by fine strike of large boxed THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY CHARTERED & LIMITED POST OFFICE BURUTU marking in violet (BURUTU in serifed letters) dated 2 APR 1899. Addressed to UK with PAID LIVERPOOL BR PACKET cds in red on front and transit and arrival cds's on reverse. Cover has some light overall tone spots but very scarce. - Est £150

Lot 929 - 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 £44) - Est £14

Lot 930 - 1914 - 5/- green & red on buff GV issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 10d, Cat £80) - Est £25

Lot 931 - 1917 - SOUTHERN NIGERIA - GREAT BRITAIN USED IN NIGERIA: Cover franked with Great Britain 1912 1d vermilion GV issue (SG 358) tied by IKOM SOUTHERN NIGERIA cds with second strike alongside. Addressed to the 'Royal Geographical Society, London' UK with CALABAR transit cds on reverse. Very unusual & scarce. - Est £300

Lot 932 - 1921 - 1d rose carmine GV issue pair tied on piece by fine strike of MAKURDI POST OFFICE Skeleton cds dated 12 DEC 1923. Very scarce. (SG 16) - Est £45

Lot 933 - 1938 - 1d rose red GVI issue, a fine used pair with good strike of OLEH 'Skeleton' cds dated 18 NOV 1941 in violet. Scarce, the violet ink was only used in 1941. (SG 50a) - Est £30

Lot 934 - 1938 - 4d orange GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 54, Cat £65) - Est £20

Lot 935 - 1948 - GVI 'Silver Wedding' issue, the pair used, the 5/- has a light crease. (SG 62/3, Cat £35+) - Est £10

Lot 936 - 1953 - £1 black & violet QE2 issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 80, Cat £25) - Est £10

Nyasaland

Lot 937 - 1895 - 6d black & blue 'Arms of the Protectorate' issue, no watermark, a fine mint copy. (SG 24, Cat £100) - Est £32

Lot 938 - 1898 - 1d vermilion & deep ultramarine 'Cheque' stamp, without control opt on reverse used with central ZOMBA Squared circle cds dated JUL 27 1898. Couple of small thins on reverse. (SG 57ab, Cat £120) - Est £40

Lot 939 - 1934 - GV 'Leopard' issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 114/22, Cat £48) - Est £16

Lot 940 - 1935 - GV 'Silver Jubilee' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 123/6, Cat £42) - Est £12

Lot 941 - 1938 - GVI 'definitive' issue, the set of eighteen fine mint. (SG 130/143, Cat £225) - Est £75

Lot 942 - 1938 - 2/- purple & blue on blue and 2/6 black & red on blue GVI 'Key Type' issue on chalk surfaced paper, both fine mint copies. (SG 139/40, Cat £30) - Est £10

Lot 943 - 1938 - 5/- pale green & red on yellow on chalk surfaced paper and 5/- green & red on pale yellow on ordinary paper GVI 'Key Type' issue, both shades fine mint. (SG 141/141a, Cat £150) - Est £50

Lot 944 - 1938 - 10/- emerald & deep red on pale green GVI 'Key Type' issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 142, Cat £60) - Est £20

Lot 945 - 1945 - GVI 'Definitive' issue, the set of fourteen fine mint. (SG 144/157, Cat £95) - Est £30

Lot 946 - 1950 - 6d yellow orange 'Postage Due' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG D5, Cat £170) - Est £55

Panama

Lot 947 - 1878 - 5c dull green & 5c blue green 'First Issue' on thin paper both shades used with manuscript cancels plus a 5c green REPRINT. All are four margin copies, the 5c dull green is thinned on reverse. (SG 1A & 1Aa, Cat £74) - Est £25

Lot 948 - 1878 - 5c blue green 'First Issue' on medium thick paper, a fine unused four margin copy. Small thin on reverse. (SG 1Ba) - Est £25

Lot 949 - 1878 - 10c blue on medium thick paper 'First Issue' a superb four margin copy used with manuscript cancel. Scarce stamp in fine condition. (SG 2B) - Est £90

Lot 950 - 1878 - 10c blue on thin paper 'First Issue', a good copy, four margins, tight at top, used with manuscript cancel. (SG 2A, Cat £80) - Est £40

Lot 951 - 1887 - FORGERIES: 1c black on blue, 1c black on deep red, 1c black on orange and 2c black on pink LITHO 'Map' issue on glazed paper 'Michelsen' REPRINTS (actually forgeries) all showing the tell tale plate flaws of the fakes. Unused. (4) - Est £10

Lot 952 - 1898 - 10c orange MAP issue with large 'R' overprint in red, a fine mint copy. A scarce provisional unlisted by most catalogues. (Heydon #405 variety) - Est £75

Lot 953 - 1902 - TELEGRAPHS: 5c green on greenish, 10c red on salmon and 20c blue on pink 'Department of Colombia' issue, the set of three both perforated and IMPERF fine mint. The imperf set is very scarce. (Barefoot #1/3) - Est £65

Lot 954 - 1903 - 10c orange MAP issue with 'Second Panama' overprint, bar in same colour as stamp, a fine unused copy with variety PANAMA OVERPRINTED ONCE HORIZONTALLY. A scarce & underrated stamp. (SG 51c variety, Heydon #93x) - Est £30

Lot 955 - 1904 - 'Fourth Panama' overprint issue the set of seven good to fine mint, gum a little dried on some of the values. (SG 53/59, Heydon #100/124) - Est £10

Lot 956 - 1904 - 50c bistre brown 'Third Panama' opt issue (Both PANAMAs reading up or down) two fine unused copies with small and large PANAMAs and 1p lake mint, gum a little sweated. (SG 65, 65b & 66 - Note that SG incorrectly lists the third & fourth printings the wrong way round) - Est £20

Lot 957 - 1904 - 10c on 20c blue on bluish paper 'Registration' issue of Colombia, issued at Panama, a good looking cds used copy with handstruck '6366' registration number in blue. Stamp is thinned on reverse but scarce. (SG R68) - Est £45

Lot 958 - 1904 - 5c blue MAP issue with 'Fourth Colon' opt and 'AR COLON' handstamp in purple. A good mint copy. (SG AR110) - Est £10

Lot 959 - 1904 - Cover franked with single 1904 10c orange MAP issue with 'Fourth Panama' opt (SG 56) tied by fine COLON 'Flag' duplex cds dated 1904 but with date slug missing. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on front & reverse. Small opening fault at top right. - Est £25

Lot 960 - 1904 - Black & white Cuban PPC 'Habana El Templete - Memorial Chapel' franked with Cuba 1899 2c carmine red (SG 302) tied by HABANA cds dated MAY 3 1904. Addressed to LIMA, PERU with TRANSITO COLON 'Flag' cds dated MAY 9 and TRANSITO PANAMA cds in black dated 10 MAY all on front. - Est £40

Lot 961 - 1906 - 2c on 50c bistre brown MAP 'Surcharge' issue with variety OPT DOUBLE, a fine unused copy. (SG 139e) - Est £15

Lot 962 - 1906 - 2½c 'Hamilton Banknote Co.' issue a fine IMPERF COLOUR TRIAL in GREEN on laid paper. (As SG 145) - Est £10

Lot 963 - 1906 - 25c black & brown and 50c black 'Hamilton' issue, the top two values good to fine mint. (SG 149/50) - Est £10

Lot 964 - 1906 - UNISSUED: 2c on 20c violet MAP 'Surcharge' UNISSUED value with OPT INVERTED (this value only exists with inverted opt), a CTO copy with blue COLON cds dated 1906. Uncommon. (See note in SG) - Est £45

Lot 965 - 1911 - 5c blue on pale blue long postal stationery envelope (H&G B3) used with AGENCIA POSTAL COLON cds in purple dated JUN 20 1911. Addressed to GERMANY. Couple of vertical creases but a very scarce envelope commercially used. - Est £35

Lot 966 - 1912 - Colour PPC 'Fire at Colon, Panama' showing many buildings in the city of Colon on fire with contemporary manuscript endorsement 'Colon 8 Noviembre 1902, Fuego en Colon, Panama'. Franked on message side with 1909 2c black & vermilion (SG 153) tied by COLON cds dated NOV 9 1902. Addressed to SPAIN. A very scarce disaster postcard. - Est £40

Lot 967 - 1917 - REVENUES: 1c green, 2½c blue and 10c purple 'Perfumes - Ley 63 de 1917' REVENUE issue set of three IMPERF PLATE PROOFS on thick card. Very attractive. - Est £30

Lot 968 - 1921 - 'Centenary of Independence' issue the set of twelve fine mint. (SG 184/195) - Est £60

Lot 969 - 1924 - 'Arms' definitive issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 198/207) - Est £15

Lot 970 - 1924 - Registered cover franked with single 1915 10c black & orange (SG 167) tied by fine boxed AGENCIA POSTAL 'R' BOCAS DEL TORO cancel dated JUN 24 1924 with boxed REG handstamp alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 971 - 1927 - REVENUES: 10c deep blue 'Timber Nacional' REVENUE dated 1927, 1b deep green dated 1929 and 5b black dated 1953 all with 'SPECIMEN' opt in red and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. - Est £10

Lot 972 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1924 2c carmine 'Arms' issue and 1929 15c on 10c orange AIR issue (SG 200 & 229) tied by PANAMA cds's dated MAY 22 1929. Flown on the Colon - Tela, Honduras first flight with boxed AGENCIA POSTAL DE PANAMA PRIMER SERVICIO DE CORREO AEREO PANAMA - HONDURAS first flight cachet in black on front. Addressed to TELA, HONDURAS with LA CEIBA transit and TELA arrival marks on reverse. A Rare flight. (Muller #16, only 129 covers flown) - Est £75

Lot 973 - 1929 - MARITIME: Cover franked with 1928 2c scarlet on rose (SG 222) tied by PANAMA cds dated MAY 22 1929 with good strike of two line "Resolute" Weltreise SHIP marking in purple (The Resolute's World Cruise) with 'MAY 21 1929' date handstamp in blue below. Addressed to USA. - Est £20

Lot 974 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: 2c red airmail PSE (H&G FB1) with added 1915 3c black & deep violet and 1929 15c on 10c orange AIR issue (SG 165 & 229) tied by COLON cds's dated JUL 8 1929. Flown on the Colon - Willemstad, Curacao first flight with boxed AGENCIA POSTAL DE COLON PRIMER SERVICIO DE CORREO AEREO COLON - CURAZAO first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to COLON with CURACAO and COLON transit and arrival marks on reverse. (Muller #25, only 406 covers flown) - Est £35

Lot 975 - 1930 - 1b black & indigo violet with CORREO AEREO 'Airplane' opt in red. A fine mint copy. (SG 455) - Est £15

Lot 976 - 1930 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1930 20c carmine AIR issue (SG 236) tied by COLON cds dated JAN 20 1930. Flown on the Colon - San Salvador, El Salvador first flight with boxed AGENCIA POSTAL DE COLON PRIMER VUELO PANAMA - EL SALVADOR first flight cachet in purple on front. Addressed to EL SALVADOR with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #36, only around 350 covers flown) - Est £35

Lot 977 - 1931 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1931 5c blue 'Internal' AIR issue (SG 250) tied by PANAMA cds dated 28 NOV 1931. Flown on the Panama City - Colon' opening of the air service to the Western Provinces first internal flight with first flight cds tying stamp and COLON first flight arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #71) - Est £20

Lot 978 - 1932 - OFFICIAL SEALS: Pair of registered covers one dated 1932 from PANAMA CITY to USA and the other dated 1936 sent from COLON to USA both with fine examples of the printed red & white 'Sawtooth' OFFICIAL SEAL tied on reverse. A fine pair of covers which will display well. (2 items) - Est £30

Lot 979 - 1934 - 10c on 20c brown 'CORREO AEREO' surcharge issue with variety SMALL '10'. A fine mint copy. (SG 268a, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 980 - 1935 - Cover with 'Cunnard White Star Line' imprint on flap franked with 1924 1c green and pair 2c carmine 'Arms' issue (SG 199/200) tied by NEW YORK PAQUEBOT machine cancel dated JAN 2 1935 with fine strike of straight line 'M.V. GEORGIC' ship marking in blue alongside. Addressed to USA - Est £30

Lot 981 - 1936 - 'Fourth Spanish American Postal Congress' AIR issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 283/8, Cat £24) - Est £12

Lot 982 - 1936 - Green tinted HAPAG PPC showing the 'S.S. Seattle' with manuscript 'An Bord der 'Seattle' Colon, Cristobal' on message side franked with 1924 2c carmine 'Arms' issue (SG 200) tied by COLON cds dated MAR 23 1936. Addressed to GERMANY. Some slight corner creasing. - Est £25

Lot 983 - 1937 - '50th Anniversary of the Fire Brigade' issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 325/33) - Est £30

Lot 984 - 1939 - '25th Anniversary of Opening of the Panama Canal' both postage and air sets fine mint. (SG 357/73, Cat £33+) - Est £18

Lot 985 - 1939 - 1c green postal stationery viewcard (H&G 18) with view in brown 'Balboa Beer Garden - Panama City, R. of P.' used with PANAMA 'Map' roller cancel dated MAR 13 1939. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 986 - 1940 - Cover franked on reverse with 1939 2c rose red (SG 359) tied by CHITRE cds dated NOV 27 1940. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £15

Lot 987 - 1943 - 3b olive grey & 5b blue 'High Value' issue, both fine mint. (SG 437/8) - Est £10

Lot 988 - 1950 - REVENUES: Circa 1950 5b orange brown TIMBRE DE GANADERIA 'Cows Head' revenue issue, a fine mint strip of three with stamps lettered 'A', 'B' and 'C' with stamp A having an Arms design instead of the Cows head and each stamp with a blank tablet at base. Printed by Thomas de la Rue and possibly a proof. - Est £16

Lot 989 - 1959 - 1c light emerald & black 'Youth Rehabilitation Institute' Obligatory Tax issue a fine mint IMPERF BETWEEN HORIZONTAL PAIR. (SG 675 var) - Est £12

Lot 990 - 1890-1960 - Small mixed accumulation in bag, mostly loose from early to modern inc few Canal Zone. Mixed condition. (Few 100) - Est £10

Lot 991 - 1912-1935 - POSTCARDS: Small lot with views inc 1917 'One of the Indian Chiefs at San Blas' used but with stamps removed, 1912 'Residence of Chief Eng. Stevens Culebra' used to France, 1912 'Street in Empire' used to UK, 1935 General view of Gatun Locks used to USA and 'Indian Beauties, Darien' and 'Chinese Oranges from Chiriqui' unused. (6 items) - Est £25

Panama - Canal Zone

Lot 992 - 1904 - 10c orange MAP issue of Panama with 'CANAL ZONE' overprint in black, a fine mint copy. (SG 13) - Est £20

Lot 993 - 1906 - Coloured PPC 'Mango Tree in Gorgona, Canal Zone, Panama' franked on message side with 1906 1c black & green (SG 26) tied by GORGONA C.Z. duplex cds. Addressed to USA. - Est £35

Lot 994 - 1910 - Cover franked with single 1906 5c black & ultramarine 'Hamilton' issue with 'CANAL ZONE' opt reading down (SG 28) tied by ANCON duplex cds dated JUN 6 1910. Addressed to GERMANY. The Hamilton opts are uncommon used on cover. - Est £30

Lot 995 - 1914 - 10c grey MAP issue with small 'CANAL ZONE' opt only, a fine mint copy. (SG 54, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 996 - 1914 - 10c grey MAP issue with 'CANAL ZONE' overprint only, a fine mint copy. (SG 54) - Est £40

Lot 997 - 1915 - 2c brown 'Postage Due' issue with 'CANAL ZONE' opt in blue, a good mint copy, a few perfs are lightly toned and stamp has a slight gum stain but very scarce. (SG D60, Cat £275) - Est £55

Lot 998 - 1917 - 24c black & brown 'Gatun Lock' issue of Panama with 'CANAL ZONE' opt. A fine mint copy. (SG 61, Cat £46) - Est £20

Lot 999 - 1924 - Colour PPC 'Gaillard Cut, S.S. Wangaratta near Empire, looking north, Panama Canal.' franked on message side with 1909 1c black & green and 2c black & vermilion (SG 50/1) tied by ANCON machine cancel dated MAR 11 1924. Addressed to GERMANY with PANAMA transit cds in purple. - Est £30

Lot 1000 - 1926 - MIXED FRANKING: Colour comedy PPC 'Honey Come Down I'm waiting for you in Panama' showing Alligators chasing a man up a tree franked with Canal Zone 1925 2c carmine and USA 1922 1c green (SG 86 & 560) used together to pay the 3c postcard rate tied by BALBOA machine cancel dated DEC 9 1926. Addressed to GERMANY. Card has a vertical crease left. - Est £30

Lot 1001 - 1928 - BOOKLET: 49c rose on pink cover BOOKLET containing 4 panes of 6 of the 1928 2c carmine 'General Goethals' issue. Fine & complete. (SG SB27) - Est £95

Lot 1002 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Airmail cover franked with 1929 2 x 25c on 2c carmine AIR surcharge issue (SG 119) tied by CRISTOBAL machine cancel dated OCT 8 1929. Flown on the extension of the FAM 5 route from Cristobal to Buenos Aires, Argentina with illustrated first flight cachet on front. Addressed to ARGENTINA with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce flight only 143 covers were carried. (AAMC #CZ43, Muller #26) - Est £60

Lot 1003 - 1931 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1931 pair 10c orange AIR issue (SG 129) tied by CRISTOBAL cds dated DEC 5 1931. Flown on the CRISTOBAL - PUERTO BARRIOS, GUATEMALA flight by FAM 5 with fine strike of the boxed first flight cachet on front and PUERTO BARRIOS arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #61) - Est £40

Lot 1004 - 1939 - 15c brown '10th Anniversary of Canal Zone Airmail Service' issue, a fine mint bottom marginal block of four with '140994' plate number in margin. (SG 145) - Est £15

Lot 1005 - 1952 - US NAVY: Airmail cover franked with USA 1947 6c carmine AIR issue (SG A944) tied by BALBOA PAQUEBOT C.Z. cds with NEW YORK N.Y. U.S.S. RANKIN BR. US Naval cds alongside. Addressed to USA. - Est £30

Paraguay

Lot 1006 - 1870 - 2r dull blue 'Lion' issue a fine used copy with blue cds cancel, three good margins, tight to touching at base. A very fine example. (SG 2, Cat £100) - Est £75

Lot 1007 - 1870 - 2r dull blue 'Lion' FIRST issue REPRINT on toned paper with yellowish gum. A complete mint sheet of 100 with sheet margins all round and full O.G. An illustration guide to identification accompanies. (As SG 3, Kneitschel #2a) - Est £20

Lot 1008 - 1870 - 3r black 'Lion' FIRST issue, a fine looking mint copy with part gum and four large margins. Small thin on reverse. (SG 4, Cat £160) - Est £90

Lot 1009 - 1878 - 5c on 1r rose 'Lion' issue with '5' handstamp in black, a fine used copy with part ASUNCION cds in blue. Four good to large margins. (SG 8, Cat £130) - Est £90

Lot 1010 - 1881 - 1c on 10c bluish green and 2c on 10c bluish green 'Lion' issue surcharges, both types with opt in pale dull black and in intense black. All fine mint. (SG 18A/19A & 18B/19B, Cat £38) - Est £30

Lot 1011 - 1881 - 1c LITHO 'Lion' issue IMPERF PROOF in black on thick paper. Produced by 'L Goumand' of Buenos Aires. Fine. (As SG 20) - Est £40

Lot 1012 - 1882 - 3c blue on white 'Lion' postal stationery card (H&G 2, Paraguay Postal Stationery Catalogue #PC2) used with undated circular CORREOS DE LA ASUNCION 'Star' cancel in black. Addressed to PORTO ALEGRE, BRAZIL. Full commercial message on reverse. A very scarce use to Brazil. - Est £225

Lot 1013 - 1884 - 1c on 1r bright rose 'Lion' issue, a fine unused block of nine. Large margins on three sides, touching at left and small 2mm tear at top right but a rare multiple. (SG 23a) - Est £100

Lot 1014 - 1892 - TELEGRAPHS: 1p grey & buff, 2p rose & buff, 10p blue & buff and 20p green & buff 'Telegraph' issue all unused without gum. Odd small fault. Uncommon. (Barefoot #6/9, Cat £180) - Est £45

Lot 1015 - 1895 - 2c red postal stationery lettercard (H&G A1 with outer perforations removed) used with added 1892 4c rose (SG 44 stamp damaged on opening) tied by two strike of CORREOS VILLA SAN PEDRO cds in black. Addressed to GERMANY with ASUNCION transit cds on reverse and German arrival cds on front. - Est £75

Lot 1016 - 1896 - Small printed 'Republica del Paraguay - Oficina de Certificados' REGISTRATION RECEIPT with light strike of oval LLOYD BREMEN ASUNCION shipping company marking in purple and small OFICINA DE CERTIFICADOS ASUNCION cds dated 11 AGO 1896 on front. Addressed to MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY. An unusual and scarce item. - Est £60

Lot 1017 - 1896 - FOREIGN COLONIES IN PARAGUAY: 2c green postal stationery lettercard (H&G A3) and 10c blue envelope (H&G B4) both fronts only both used with good strikes of straight line COLONIA NUEVA GERMANIA addressed to Germany and Argentina plus 1901 2c brown red on buff lettercard (H&G A4) used with fine CORREOS COLA HUEVA GERMANIA cds addressed locally with no message. (3 items)  - Est £35

Lot 1018 - 1900 - 2c carmine on buff postal stationery wrapper (H&G E1) used with added 1892 2c emerald green (SG 55) tied by small EXPEDICION ASUNCION cds's in purple. Addressed to CUYABA, MATTO GROSSO, Brazil. Scarce use. - Est £50

Lot 1019 - 1901 - Registered cover franked with 1887 complete 'Arms' set of seven plus 2 additional 20c rose and 1892 60c yellow orange (SG 32/38 & 51) all tied by ASUNCION cds's dated 10 JAN 1901 with printed REG label alongside. Addressed to ITALY with arrival marks on reverse. A very attractive cover. - Est £60

Lot 1020 - 1904 - Lion' OFFICIAL issue, PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED the set of eleven all good to fine mint and all with gum. A scarce & difficult set to assemble. (SG  O119/29, Cat £69+) - Est £45

Lot 1021 - 1904 - 30c yellow pair and 60c prussian blue block of four 'Lion' OFFICIAL issue, PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED, both good mint with full gum. Odd small tone spot. (SG O126/7, Ct £31+) - Est £15

Lot 1022 - 1905 - 2c olive green 'Lion' issue a fine mint copy. A scarce & underrated stamp. (SG 112, Cat £41) - Est £30

Lot 1023 - 1905 - 2c olive green 'Lion' issue a fine mint IMPERF copy. (SG 112 variety) - Est £45

Lot 1024 - 1908 - 5c on 28c orange a fine mint side marginal block of eight. (SG 172) - Est £15

Lot 1025 - 1908 - 1c on 1p black & lake 'National Palace' issue a fine mint block of four with variety CETTAVO FOR CENTAVO on bottom right stamp. (SG 188 & 188e) - Est £10

Lot 1026 - 1908 - 2c green postal stationery card (H&G 9) datelined 'Turangua 10/12' on reverse used with added pair 1908 5c on 60c pink 'Lion' SURCHARGE issue (SG 162) tied by CORREOS Y TELEGRAFOS SAN BERNARDINO cds's in blue dated 12 DEC 1908. Addressed to ALFONSO with ASUNCION transit cds on front. A nice franking of the 1905 provisionals. - Est £90

Lot 1027 - 1910 - 2c + 2c green postal stationery replycard (H&G 11 reply half only) used with added 1910 strip of three 1c bistre brown and 20c red 'Arms' issue (SG 207 & 214) tied by fine BOBI cds dated 4 AGO 1910. Addressed to GERMANY with ASUNCION transit cds's on front tying the strip of three 1c. A scarce cancel & origination. - Est £90

Lot 1028 - 1911 - AUSTRALIAN COLONY: Colour PPC of 'Villa Rica' datelined 'Arturo R Groves, Colonia Cosme, Caazapa, Paraguay' franked on picture side with 5 x 1910 5c pale lilac (SG 208) tied by large COL COSME 21/1/11 manuscript cancel. Addressed to BELGIUM with arrival cds on reverse. A rare item from this short lived Australian Colony in Paraguay. - Est £150

Lot 1029 - 1914 - POSTAGE DUE: Incoming cover from Uruguay franked with 1912 4c orange (SG 319a) tied by MONTEVIDEO cds dated 20 MAR 1914. Addressed to ASUNCION with manuscript 'T 0.20' applied on arrival with added 1913 40c brown 'Postage Due' issue (SG D242) tied by ASUNCION cds correctly paying the double the deficit postage due tax. Additional arrival marks on reverse. This is the first cover we have seen with this issue correctly used for postage due. Rare. - Est £120

Lot 1030 - 1921 - 50c black UNISSUED ESSAY for the 'Presidents' issue, imperf on thick white glazed paper. This issue was unissued due to the 1921 revolution. Toned. (Listed in Kneitschel Page 159) - Est £20

Lot 1031 - 1921 - RATE: Small unsealed cover franked with single 1920 '50' on 75c deep blue 'Provisional' issue (SG 251) tied by ASUNCION machine cancel dated 19 NOV 1921. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with arrival cds on front & reverse and forwarded to LYON, FRANCE. A scarce use of this provisional issue. - Est £35

Lot 1032 - 1922 - INVERTED CENTRE: 1p brown & blue 'Parliament House' issue a fine looking copy with  variety CENTRE INVERTED, mint with small thin on reverse. (SG 255Aa) - Est £20

Lot 1033 - 1922 - Cover franked with 1921 50c on 75c deep blue, 1922 1p brown & blue and 1922 1p brown & blue with large 'C' overprint for use by Rural post offices (SG 252, 255A & 255B) tied by two strikes of AZUCARERA cds in red. Addressed to GERMANY with transit cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 1034 - 1926 - INSTRUCTIONAL MARKING: Cover franked with 1924 2p carmine and 1925 50c scarlet (SG 269A & 271A) tied by ASUNCION machine cancel with nice strike of small oval 'FUERA DE HORA' marking in blue black alongside. Addressed to GERMANY. - Est £30

Lot 1035 - 1928 - 10p red brown and 10p brown black '50th Anniversary of Hayes Decision to Award Northern Chaco to Paraguay' issue, the pair fine mint. (SG 343/4) - Est £10

Lot 1036 - 1929 - 3.40p on 4p pale blue with OPT DOUBLE and 1930 10c grey green with 'CORREO AEREO' OPT DOUBLE, both good to fine mint. (SG 359a & 365a) - Est £10

Lot 1037 - 1930 - 40c on 50c orange a fine mint block of four with variety 'CORREO CORREO' for 'CORREO AEREO' on top right stamp. Difficult & underrated issue. (SG 368 & 368b) - Est £20

Lot 1038 - 1930 - Printed 'CGA' airmail envelope franked with pair 1929 6p 80c on 3p drab AIR surcharge issue (SG 361) tied by SCIO AEREO POSTAL PARAGUAY cds's in purple dated 6 MAR 1930. Addressed to UK with boxed 'CORREO AEREO REP DEL PARAGUAY cachet on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 1039 - 1930 - 1p 50c lilac postal stationery envelope with 'c' imprint for 'Campana' for use in rural towns & villages outside of Asuncion (H&G B5, Paraguay Postal Stationery Catalogue #EN8)used with added 1927 1p scarlet with 'c' opt (SG 329) tied by SAN BERNARDINO cds dated 25 FEB 1930. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has 2cm tear at top. - Est £25

Lot 1040 - 1931 - 'Gunboat Paraguay' issue the set of fifteen and the 'Gunboat Humaita' pair all good to fine mint. (SG 397/413) - Est £15

Lot 1041 - 1932 - 'Triangular' ZEPPELIN issue, the set of five and the 1932 New Year SURCHARGE set of five all good to fine mint. (SG 435/9 & 446/50) - Est £20

Lot 1042 - 1933 - TRIANGLE THEMATIC: Registered cover franked with the complete set of five of the 1932 'Graf Zeppelin' TRIANGULAR issue with 'FELIZ ANO NUEVO 1933' opt (SG 446/50) tied by ASUNCION cds's dated 6 JAN 1933 with printed REG label alongside. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with transit & arrival cds's on reverse. A difficult issue to find on cover. - Est £40

Lot 1043 - 1935 - 'Graf Zeppelin' issue with '1935' opt, the set of five good to fine mint. (SG 474/78) - Est £28

Lot 1044 - 1935 - 'Tobacco Plant' TRIANGULAR issue, the set of four good to fine mint. (SG 479/82, Cat £50) - Est £25

Lot 1045 - 1935 - JEWISH SETTLEMENT IN PARAGUAY: Cover with 'M/N NEPTUNIA' ship imprint on flap sent from COLONIA FRAM (A settlement of Polish, Czech & Hungarian Jews fleeing persecution in Europe) with manuscript 'J Zak, Colonia Fram, Carmen del Parana via Encarnacion Rep Paraguay' return address on reverse franked with 1927 3p drab with 'C' overprint and 50c grey blue (SG 338 & 298) tied by CARMEN DEL PARANA cds's. Addressed to CZECHOSLOVAKIA with ASUNCION transit cds on reverse. Scarce. - Est £90

Lot 1046 - 1935 - Cover franked with 1927 1p blue and 1932 1p 50c bistre brown both with 'C' overprints (SG 331 & 443) tied by fine PILAR cds. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front also tying stamps. - Est £30

Lot 1047 - 1936 - CHACO WAR: Circa 1936 Stampless Prisoner of War cover endorsed 'Pte Cte 2o Vincente Gadeo A, "Es Militar" La Paz. Rep Bolivia' on flap with feint unreadable cachet alongside addressed to ASUNCION sent by a Paraguayan POW held in Bolivia. - Est £45

Lot 1048 - 1937 - FIRST FLIGHT: Long printed 'Primer Vuelo Paraguay - U.S.A. - Via Pan American Airways System' cover franked 1931 3p pale ultramarine & 1937 84p on 102p deep green (SG 402 & 490) tied by ASUNCION cds dated 28.12.1937. Flown on the Asuncion - USA first flight with fine 'PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS SYSTEM' first flight cachet in violet on front. Addressed to USA. (Muller #64) - Est £15

Lot 1049 - 1939 - 28p black & carmine and 90p black & yellow green '50th Anniversary of Asuncion University' AIR issue, both good to fine mint. (SG 511/2, Cat £22) - Est £12

Lot 1050 - 1939 - 500p black 'Chaco Boundary Peace Conference' second issue fine mint. (SG 528) - Est £15

Lot 1051 - 1939 - 'New York World's Fair' issue, the set of seven good to fine mint. (SG 529/35, Cat £32) - Est £20

Lot 1052 - 1942 - 'Fourth Centenary of the City of Asuncion' (3rd issue) the set of six good to fine mint. (SG 572/7) - Est £10

Lot 1053 - 1942 - 20p reddish purple, 70p red brown, 500p grey olive 'Fourth Centenary of the City of Asuncion' (3rd issue) the AIR set of three with 'MUESTRA' (Specimen) opts in red. The 500p has a small tone spot on the bottom corner. (SG 575/7) - Est £10

Lot 1054 - 1945 - 10g red brown 'President Morinigo's Goodwill Visits' AIR issue, the top value fine cds used. (SG 619, Cat £21) - Est £10

Lot 1055 - 1879-1931 - FORGERIES: Nice written up range with 1891 Lion REPRINTS, 1929 Airmails and 1931 Gunboat Paraguay issues. Write up illustrates how to tell the fakes from the genuine with some genuine stamps for comparison. (26) - Est £20

Lot 1056 - 1903-1909 - Nice collection of mint 'Lion', 'National Palace' and 'Surcharge' issues almost complete for the period missing just four stamps and including the 1905 2c olive green LION. Difficult to assemble. Odd tiny fault. (SG 92/8, 99/105, 108/128, 129/43, 144/75, 177/81, 183/206, Cat £148+) - Est £65

Lot 1057 - 1907-1918 - Nice range of overprint VARIETIES mainly on LION issues with MISSING '5', INVERTED OPTS, DOUBLE OPT, various shifted opts, later with 1908 National Palace opts inc 'UN CENTAVO' OMITTED, MISSING BAR and 'HABILITADO' OMITTED. Also 1918 30c on 40c carmine pair with DOUBLE OPT, 1920 1p brown pair with DOUBLE OPT and single with HAAILITADO error. A nice group. (20 stamps) - Est £45

Lot 1058 - 1928-1930 - Nice collection of mint AIRMAILS complete from the first surcharge issue through to the 1930 Independence Day issue. (SG 345/82, Cat £37+) - Est £20

Lot 1059 - 1957-1964 - ARMS ISSUE: Interesting range of commercial covers all with uses of the 1946-1962 Arms issue inc many values from the 1962 issue inc 15.45g, 18.15g, 20g, 30g, 50g inc some mixed frankings across the issue, REG etc. Good lot for study. (8 items) - Est £20

Peru

Lot 1060 - 1825 - PRESTAMP: Circa 1825. Front with manuscript 'Correos' at top sent from CHACHAPOYAS to CAJAMARCA with superb strike of straight line 'CHACHAPS' in black. Rated '3' in manuscript. (Colareta #1) - Est £75

Lot 1061 - 1826 - PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from TACNA to AREQUIPA with fine strike of large TACNA marking in red. No rate markings on front or reverse. (Colareta #2) - Est £50

Lot 1062 - 1856 - PRESTAMP: Complete folded letter from TACNA to COCHABAMBA, BOLIVIA with fine strike of oval 'FRANCA TACNA' marking in black. Rated '6' in manuscript at top right. (Colareta #3) - Est £65

Lot 1063 - 1858 - 1d pale blue 'Arms' issue with wavy lines, a fine used copy with good large part strike of dotted PIURA cancel in black. (SG 1) - Est £30

Lot 1064 - 1858 - 1d slate blue 'Large Lettering' issue a fine lightly used four margin copy. (SG 6a, Cat £45) - Est £20

Lot 1065 - 1858 - 1p vermilion 'Arms' issue with large lettering, a superb used copy with 'LIMA' dotted cancel, four large margins. (SG 7) - Est £45

Lot 1066 - 1858 - 1p vermilion and 1p rose 'Large Lettering' issue, both shades fine lightly used with four good to large margins. The 1p rose is thinned on reverse. (SG 7 & 7a, Cat £130) - Est £45

Lot 1067 - 1858 - 1p vermilion 'Large Lettering' issue a fine lightly used copy, four large margins. (SG 7, Cat £65) - Est £30

Lot 1068 - 1860 - 1d blue 'Zigzag' background issue, worn plate with line behind cornucopia heavily worn and missing. A good used copy with light cds cancel, four margins. (SG 10, Cat £80) - Est £40

Lot 1069 - 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) - Est £20

Lot 1070 - 1862 - 1d pale vermilion 'LeCoq' issue on thin paper (Early impression), a fine mint copy with full gum. Four large margins. (SG 14) - Est £12

Lot 1071 - 1862 - 1d pale vermilion 'Le Coq' issue used with dotted JAUJA cancel and 1868 1d green 'Le Coq' issue used with JAUJA lozenge cancel. Both fine four margin copies. (SG 14 & 20) - Est £20

Lot 1072 - 1863 - 1p brown 'LeCoq' issue, a fine four margin copy used cds cancel and 1872 1p yellow buff with four large margins lightly used, small thin on reverse. (SG 16 & 22, Cat £92) - Est £35

Lot 1073 - 1866 - Cover franked with 1862 1d pale vermilion 'Le Coq' issue on thin paper (SG 14) tied by dotted YQUIQUE cancel in black. Addressed to LIMA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £60

Lot 1074 - 1868 - 1d green 'LeCoq' issue, tied on piece by superb strike of dotted oval 'HUAN-CHACO' cancel in blue, four margins. Very scarce cancel. (SG 20a) - Est £50

Lot 1075 - 1868 - POSTMARKS: Small lot of early cancellations inc dotted ISLAY, fine PASCO cds dated 1875, oval JULI, oval MOLLENDO (2 strikes), straight line TAMBO (Tambo de Mora, 3 strikes) and oval PIURA, similar to the Civil War opt but this is use as a postmark. (8 items) - Est £30

Lot 1076 - 1871 - 5c pale red EMBOSSED 'Train' issue, a fine lightly used copy, four good margins. (SG 21) - Est £35

Lot 1077 - 1872 - 1p yellow buff 'LeCoq' issue, a fine four margin copy used with light strike of barred numeral 'C38' of the British P.O. at CALLAO. (SG 22, Cat £55) - Est £25

Lot 1078 - 1873 - 2c blue 'Llama' issue a good looking unused copy without gum from the original printing. Thinned on reverse. (SG 23, Cat £50) - Est £16

Lot 1079 - 1880 - PACIFIC WAR: 50c green 'Arms' issue with Grill overprinted 'PLATA PERU' in red, a fine unused copy without gum. (SG 40) - Est £20

Lot 1080 - 1880 - 1s rose 'Arms' issue with Grill overprinted 'PLATA PERU' in blue, a fine used copy. (SG 41) - Est £45

Lot 1081 - 1880 - PACIFIC WAR: Range of 'PLATA PERU' and 'PLATA LIMA' overprints on various issues with Arms to 1s and Postage Dues inc 50c brown. Mixed condition with faults. (12) - Est £45

Lot 1082 - 1881 - PACIFIC WAR: 2c carmine with oval 'PLATA LIMA' opt in blue, a fine mint copy. (SG 43) - Est £20

Lot 1083 - 1881 - PACIFIC WAR: 5c blue with 'Arms of Chile' SHIELD overprint in red for use during the Chilean occupation, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 60, Cat £55) - Est £30

Lot 1084 - 1883 - 1s ultramarine ARMS issue with 'Horseshoe' overprint, a good mint copy. One pulled perf at base but a difficult stamp. (SG 204) - Est £40

Lot 1085 - 1883 - CIVIL WAR: 1c green, 2c carmine and 5c ultramarine all with 'PLATA LIMA' opt and TRIANGLE opts type 2, 2 & 1 respectively, all mint with gum. (SG 228, 230 & 232) - Est £20

Lot 1086 - 1883 - CIVIL WAR: 1c bistre brown 'Postage Due' issue with circular 'LIMA CORREOS' opt in red plus TRIANGLE OPT type 2, a mint copy with some paper adherence on reverse. (SG D274, Cat £44) - Est £25

Lot 1087 - 1883 - TRIANGLE OVERPRINTS: 10c green with oval PLATA LIMA overprint in red and additionally overprinted with TRIANGLE overprint Type 1 in black. A fine mint copy. (SG unlisted) - Est £30

Lot 1088 - 1884 - CIVIL WAR - HUACHO: 10c blue black with large circular 'T' handstamp in black. A good lightly used copy. Couple of blunt perfs at left. (SG 128) - Est £20

Lot 1089 - 1884 - CIVIL WAR - PIURA: 5c blue with oval 'PIURA' handstamp in black, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 176) - Est £10

Lot 1090 - 1884 - CIVIL WAR - PIURA: 10c orange 'Postage Due' issue with 'PIURA VAPOR' overprint in black. A fine mint copy. A very scarce stamp. (SG 180) - Est £95

Lot 1091 - 1885 - CIVIL WAR - CUZCO: 5c olive grey with dotted 'CUZCO' handstamp in black. A fine looking unused copy without gum. Small thin on reverse. Rare. (SG 122, Cat £200) - Est £100

Lot 1092 - 1891 - REVENUE: 10c black 'Local' REVENUE issue, a fine corner marginal IMPERF PROOF in black on thin paper. Scarce. (Moll #264Pa) - Est £25

Lot 1093 - 1893 - Registered cover with manuscript 'Via Trasandina' at top franked with 1886 2 x 10c blue black on front and single 1c slate violet on reverse (SG 278 & 281) tied by LIMA cds's dated 12 JUN 1893 with boxed 'CERTIFICADO LIMA' registration marking in black alongside. Addressed to PELOTAS, BRAZIL with transit and arrival marks on reverse. - Est £120

Lot 1094 - 1893 - 10c red on white postal stationery envelope with oval '1886' ENVELOPE control mark in blue (H&G B8) used with added 1886 10c blue black (SG 281) on reverse tied by LIMA cds dated 8 MAR 1893 with different LIMA cds on front dated the same day with boxed registration handstamp also on front. Addressed to BRAZIL with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £90

Lot 1095 - 1894 - 50c rose with 'Bermudez Head' and 'Horseshoe' overprints a fine mint copy. Uncommon. (SG 303, Cat £70) - Est £45

Lot 1096 - 1895 - Tumbes' PROVISIONAL issue the set of five fine mint. Scarce. (SG 319/323) - Est £75

Lot 1097 - 1899 - 10s blue green 'UPU' issue, a fine mint copy with full O.G. A great Peruvian rarity. (SG 354) - Est £750

Lot 1098 - 1899 - 3c bluish black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 39a, large date) with view of 'Plaza de Acho' fine unused. Very rare. (Moll scarcity rating 5) - Est £90

Lot 1099 - 1899 - 3c bluish black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 39, small date) with view of 'Escuela Militar' fine unused. - Est £30

Lot 1100 - 1899 - 1c violet postal stationery viewcard (H&G 37) with view of 'El Rio Chanchamayo' fine unused. Uncommon. - Est £25

Lot 1101 - 1899 - 1c violet postal stationery viewcard (H&G 37) with view of 'Fuerte de Sta Catalina' fine unused. Uncommon. - Est £35

Lot 1102 - 1901 - 1c dark blue postal stationery viewcard (H&G 49) with double view in greenish blue on reverse of 'Puente de Verrugas' and 'Estacion de Miraflores' used with added 3 x 1896 1c ultramarine with 'GOBIERNO' official overprint (SG O348) tied by AREQUIPA cds's dated 5 MAYO 1901. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on front. An unusual franking. - Est £70

Lot 1103 - 1902 - 4c bluish black & brown postal stationery viewcard (H&G 52 blue black with text in brown) with view in brown on reverse of 'Templo de la Matriz, Callao' used with two strikes of MOLLENDO cds dated 22 JAN 1902. Addressed to BELGIUM with arrival marks on front. (Listed but unrecorded in Moll) - Est £75

Lot 1104 - 1904 - 4c greenish black & black postal stationery viewcard (H&G 51) with view in brown on reverse of 'Calle de Mercaderes - Lima' used with CALLAO cds dated 25 JUN 1904. Addressed to GERMANY. Light corner crease. - Est £40

Lot 1105 - 1905 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover franked with single 1905 12c black & blue (SG 361) tied by CORRESO DEL PERU F.F.C.C. SEC CALLAO cds dated JUL 1905. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. Scarce. - Est £65

Lot 1106 - 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) - Est £125

Lot 1107 - 1908 - 10c black with 'EXPRESO' opt in black, a fine cds used copy. (SG E373) - Est £15

Lot 1108 - 1909 - Nice group of 'Portrait' issue SPECIMENS in blocks of four with different size 'SPECIMEN' opts (from the different printings) with 2 blocks of the 4c, 10c, 12c & 50c and a single block of the 5C & 20c all opt 'SPECIMEN' in red with small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. archive. (10 blocks, SG 375/80) - Est £95

Lot 1109 - 1911 - 10c prussian blue with large 'EXPRESO' overprint in purple, a fine used copy. (SG E382) - Est £20

Lot 1110 - 1911 - 2c black & red postal stationery card (H&G 58) used with added 1907 2c green (SG 374) tied by fine ETEN cds. Addressed to USA with printed 'FERROCARRIL Y MUELLE DE ETEN' message on reverse with CHICLAYO transit cds. - Est £30

Lot 1111 - 1915 - 1c on 1c green 'Provisional' issue a fine cds used copy. (SG 383) - Est £20

Lot 1112 - 1915 - 1c on 1c black & green 'Provisional' issue a fine mint block of nine with variety OVERPRINT INVERTED. A rare variety in a multiple. (SG 384a) - Est £75

Lot 1113 - 1924 - 'Battle of Ayacucho' issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 441/448, Cat £55) - Est £30

Lot 1114 - 1925 - 'Tacna Arica Plebiscite' OBLIGATORY TAX issue the set of six fine mint. Difficult issue in fine condition. (SG 451/456, Cat £60) - Est £35

Lot 1115 - 1927 - 50c purple 'Servicio Aereo' overprint issue a fine mint copy. (SG 463) - Est £30

Lot 1116 - 1930 - 'Sixth Pan American Child Congress' issue the set of four good to fine cds used. (SG 472/475) - Est £15

Lot 1117 - 1930 - U.S. NAVAL MISSION TO PERU: Cover with 'Captain W.O. Spears, U.S. Naval Mission to Peru, c/o Postmaster, New York N.Y.' imprint in blue on flap franked with 1930 1s deep brown 'Portrait' issue (SG 489) tied by LIMA cds dated 13 SEP 1931. Addressed to USA. - Est £30

Lot 1118 - 1931 - 'First Peruvian Philatelic Exhibition' issue, the set of seven fine mint. (SG 493/99) - Est £10

Lot 1119 - 1931 - FIRST FLIGHT: Incoming First Flight cover from British Guiana franked with 1921 2c bright violet, 6c bright blue & 48c black & purple GV issue (SG 274, 276 & 279) tied by AIR MAIL G.P.O. BRITISH GUIANA cds's dated 6 FE 1931 with printed REG label and boxed 'G.P.O. BRITISH GUIANA FIRST FLIGHT' cachet in purple. Flown on the Georgetown - Lima, Peru first flight by PAA with two strikes of oval 'CERTIFICADOS LIMA PERU' arrival marking on reverse dated FEB 16 1931. Cover has some light overall toning but an exceptionally rare flight. Only 28 covers were carried. (Muller #39, rated 1500pts) - Est £175

Lot 1120 - 1932 - 'Piura Quadricentenary' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 509/11, Cat £38) - Est £20

Lot 1121 - 1932 - 2c purple brown and 10c purple brown 'Harrison' POSTAGE DUE issue and 1933 10c plum 'Harrison' OFFICIAL issue, the 'Photogravure' printings all in fine marginal blocks of four, each stamp with 'CANCELLED' overprint in black, applied to demonetise the stamps. (SG D512/D513 & O527) - Est £25

Lot 1122 - 1934 - 2s blue and 5s brown AIRMAIL issue the pair fine mint. (SG 534/535) - Est £15

Lot 1123 - 1935 - 'Tercentenary of Founding of Ica' issue the set of seven good to fine mint. (SG 544/550) - Est £45

Lot 1124 - 1935 - '400th Anniversary of Lima' issue, the complete set of fifteen good to fine mint. (SG 551/65, Cat £81) - Est £40

Lot 1125 - 1936 - 'Waterlow' POSTAGE issue, the set of ten fine cds used. (SG 586/95, Cat £42) - Est £25

Lot 1126 - 1936 - 10s brown & carmine 'Santa Rosa' issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 608, Cat £110) - Est £65

Lot 1127 - 1936 - REVENUE & PROOF: 1s grey black 'Waterlow' REVENUE issue (without Series letter), a superb IMPERF PLATE PROOF block of nine, gummed. (Akerman & Moll #Page 43) - Est £24

Lot 1128 - 1937 - REVENUES: 'Documentary' REVENUE issue, American Banknote Company printing, the set of thirteen each stamp with red 'SPECIMEN' overprint and small hole punch. Ex ABNCo. Archive. (Moll #465/477) - Est £40

Lot 1129 - 1938 - 10s indigo & olive green 'Waterlow' AIRMAIL issue a fine cds used copy. (SG 662, Cat £38) - Est £25

Lot 1130 - 1945 - 10s blue & black 'Columbian Banknote Co.' issue, top value, a fine mint copy. (SG 702) - Est £10

Lot 1131 - 1946 - Printed 'Ministerio de Aeronautica, Mision Americana de Aviacion Lima Peru' cover with 'Ministerio de Aeronautica' crossed out and 'Maj Gen Ross E Rowell Embajada de los EE UU' added in manuscript franked with 1938 pair 20c bright purple and 1945 5c chocolate and 1s maroon (SG 644, 699 & 703) tied by three strikes of undated SUCURSAL STA BEATRIZ LIMA cancel in black with printed red & white 'Servicio Aereo' registration label. Addressed to USA with various transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 1132 - 1948 - 'Olympic Games' issue, the set of four and the miniature sheet all fine mint. (SG 714/7 & MS717a, Cat £77) - Est £40

Lot 1133 - 1948 - 'Olympic Games' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 714/7, Cat £27) - Est £16

Lot 1134 - 1951 - '75th Anniversary of UPU' OPT issue the set of nine fine mint. (SG 745/53) - Est £10

Lot 1135 - 1992 - 'Surcharge' issue, the complete set of fourteen fine unmounted mint. A very scarce & difficult to find set. (SG 1779/1792, Cat £150) - Est £75

Lot 1136 - 1899-1940 - POSTMARKS: Useful range of POSTMARKS inc ICA, PAYTA, VITOR, SUPE, HUANCANO, NEGRITOS, SHELBY, HUARAS, NAZCA, COTAHUASI, ANDAHUAYLAS (2), HUAMACHUCO, COJATA, HUAMALI, PUERTO DE ETEN, YQUITOS/IQUITOS (2), HUARAZ (2), CUZCO, HUARI, SULLANA, CAJAMARCA, MALVAL, RECEPTORIA DE YLAVE and  aPurple 'Flower' cancel and lovely PACASMAYO 'Arms' cancel. All are average to fine strikes and some are much scarcer postal agencies. (29 items) - Est £65

Lot 1137 - 1972-1975 - Mint collection for the period 1972-1975 all different and almost complete just missing  1975 surcharge set. (152 stamps between SG 1115-1320, Cat £190+) - Est £75

Saint Kitts & Nevis

Lot 1138 - 1867 - NEVIS: 4d orange 'Engraved' issue two used copies plus 1871 4d orange 'Litho' issue used. (SG 11 & 18, Cat £88) - Est £25

Lot 1139 - 1882 - NEVIS: 1d dull rose QV issue, a fine used copy. (SG 27, Cat £35) - Est £10

Lot 1140 - 1883 - NEVIS - BISECT: Cover with manuscript 'Book Post' at top franked with vertically BISECTED 1882 1d lilac mauve QV issue (SG 26a) tied by barred 'A09' cancel in black with fine NEVIS cds dated JUN 4 1883 alongside. Addressed to the 'W P Pearce, Saint Kitts' (Pearce was the postmaster at St Kitts). A rare cover. A similar cover is illustrated on Page 99 of 'Nevis, the Stamps and Postal History 1661-1890' by Borromeo & Freeland. - Est £395

Lot 1141 - 1886 - SAINT CHRISTOPHER: 4d on 6d green QV 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 25) - Est £30

Lot 1142 - 1905 - Columbus' issue, watermark 'Multi Crown CA', the set of eleven plus 6d and 1/- shades all fine mint. (SG 11/21, 19a & 20a) - Est £80

Lot 1143 - 1922 - Cover franked with single 1921 2d slate grey GV issue (SG 41) tied by NEVIS cds dated FEB 26 1922. Addressed to USA. - Est £20

Lot 1144 - 1938 - 1d scarlet and 2½d ultramarine GVI issue, both individually used with good strikes of ST KITTS DIEPPE BAY cds's 26 NOV 1940 and 11 MAY 1939 respectively. (SG 69 & 72) - Est £24

Lot 1145 - 1945 - Cover franked with single 1938 3d dull reddish purple & carmine red GVI issue (SG 73b) tied by fine CHARLESTOWN NEVIS cds dated 22 MY 1945. Addressed to USA with feint ST. KITTS transit cds on front. - Est £30

Lot 1146 - 1951 - Colour PPC 'The Capitol, St. Thomas V.I.' franked on message side with 1938 pair 2d scarlet & pale grey GVI issue (SG 71c) tied by ST. KITTS cds's. Addressed to USA. - Est £24

Lot 1147 - 1903-1921 - USED IN NEVIS: Nice range of issues all used with either A09 barred cancels or NEVIS cds's inc issues from 1903 to 1938 inc a couple of Leeward Islands issues. Mixed condition. (21 stamps) - Est £35

Saint Lucia

Lot 1148 - 1864 - 1d black QV issue, watermark 'Crown CC', perf 14, a fine mint copy with full O.G. (SG 15) - Est £24

Lot 1149 - 1872 - LOCAL ISSUE: 6d purple 'St. Lucia Steam Conveyance Company' STEAMSHIP local issue, a mint block of four with toning on gum showing through a little on front. - Est £10

Lot 1150 - 1872 - LOCAL ISSUE: 1d bright blue, 3d pink and 6d purple 'St. Lucia Steam Conveyance Company' STEAMSHIP local issue, the set of three fine mint from the second printing with lighter white gum. - Est £15

Lot 1151 - 1886 - 3d dull mauve & green QV issue, Die 1, a fine mint copy. (SG 40) - Est £60

Lot 1152 - 1891 - ½d on 3d dull mauve & green QV issue, a fine cds used copy. (SG 53, Cat £70) - Est £22

Lot 1153 - 1898 - Cover franked with single 1891 2d ultramarine & orange QV issue (SG 45) tied by ST. LUCIA 'C' cds of CASTRIES with additional strike alongside. Addressed to UK with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £50

Lot 1154 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked 1921 4d black & red on yellow & 1/- orange brown GV issue (SG 101 & 103) tied by CASTRIES 1st AIR MAIL ST LUCIA circular cancels with CASTRIES cds dated 25 Sept 1929 alongside. Flown on the St Lucia - St. John's, Antigua first flight. Addressed to the US Consul in ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #4, only 251 covers were carried) - Est £45

Lot 1155 - 1936 - ½d black & bright green and 1d black & brown GV issue perf 13 x 12, both fine mint. (SG 113a & 114a, Cat £20) - Est £10

Lot 1156 - 1936 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Headed 'ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE' official cover franked with 1936 1½d black & scarlet and 4d black & red brown GV issue (SG 115 & 119) tied by CASTRIES cds's with neat boxed 'ST. LUCIA' registration marking alongside. Addressed to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £40

Lot 1157 - 1952 - 6c ultramarine on cream GVI postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C7, size G) used with added 1949 12c claret GVI issue (SG 153) tied by oval REGISTERED SOUFRIERE cancels dated 18 JUL 1952 with blue & white printed 'St. LUCIA (SOUFRIERE)' registration label alongside. Addressed to JAMAICA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 1158 - 1967 - 1c crimson QE2 issue two copies with 'STATEHOOD 1ST MARCH 1967' opt in red and in black and 6c yellow brown with opt in black all PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED fine unmounted mint. (See note in SG) - Est £12

Lot 1159 - 1967 - UNISSUED: 1c crimson QE2 issue with 'STATEHOOD 1ST MARCH 1967' overprint in black PREPARED FOR USE BUT UNISSUED a fine mint corner marginal block of four with '05201' sheet number handstamped in margin. (See note in SG) - Est £12

Salvador

Lot 1160 - 1874 - ½r blue, 1r vermilion, 2r green and 4r bistre all with 'CONTRASELLO' opt type 3, the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 5C/8C) - Est £15

Lot 1161 - 1887 - 10c salmon on white 'PROVISIONAL' opt postal stationery envelope (H&G B2i) and 1888 5c ultramarine on LAID paper with 5c imprint on flap (H&G B4) both fine unused. - Est £20

Lot 1162 - 1888 - 10c salmon on white laid paper postal stationery envelope (H&G B5j) with 'PROVISIONAL' overprint, white inside and embossed 'CONTAD MYOR 10 C' on reverse. A fine unused example. - Est £24

Lot 1163 - 1889 - 1c green (unused) & 2c vermilion plus the 2c vermilion with bar opt UNISSUED 'Seebeck' types fine mint. (see note below SG 22) - Est £10

Lot 1164 - 1891 - 10c green on salmon postal stationery envelope (H&G B17c) sent from LA LIBERTAD with firms cachet on front and cancelled by NEW YORK '12' in bars maritime cancel. Addressed to GERMANY with PANAMA TRANSIT cds NY FOREIGN TRANSIT cds and German arrival cds all on reverse. Small mark at top right but unusual use. - Est £35

Lot 1165 - 1898 - REVENUES: 25p blue on rose, 50p blue on yellow and 100p lilac on grey REVENUE issue high values, all in fine unused blocks of four. (Forbin #27/29) - Est £18

Lot 1166 - 1899 - UNISSUED: 'Ceres' issue with 'FRANQUEO OFICIAL' overprint, the set of eleven without wheel opt UNISSUED as such including the 12c green, all fine mint with gum. (SG O329/39 var) - Est £10

Lot 1167 - 1899 - 5c blue green 'Seebeck' issue with 'Transito Territorial' overprint in black reading up, a fine unused genuine copy. Scarce & underrated. (SG 340) - Est £10

Lot 1168 - 1900 - UNISSUED: Orange 'Postage Due' issue without watermark, the set of eight without wheel opt UNISSUED as such, mint with gum. (SG D347/54 var) - Est £20

Lot 1169 - 1900 - 13c dull orange and 50c rose red 'Ceres' issue with 'Shield' opt in violet (Type 1), both fine lightly used. Both have small thins on reverse. (SG 436/7) - Est £10

Lot 1170 - 1903 - 'Postage Due' issue, the set of six unused without gum. (SG D507/12) - Est £10

Lot 1171 - 1905 - Cover franked with single 1905 6c on 12c slate 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue (SG 530) tied by CORREOS DEL SALVADOR ADMON CENTRAL cds in black dated 9 OCT 1905. Addressed to SANTA ANA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 1172 - 1906 - PERFINS: 1c black & green, 2c black & rose carmine, 3c black & yellow and 5c black & blue 'Escalon' postal stationery cut outs each PERFORATED '1', '2', '3', or '5' respective to their value. Very unusual, possibly some kind of telegraphic use.  - Est £15

Lot 1173 - 1909 - 5c blue & Black postal stationery envelope with '1909' opt in red (H&G B90) used with dumb 'S' cancel and SAN SALVADOR cds dated 18 NOV 1909 on front and 1904 1c black 'Timbre de Instruccion Primaria' SCHOOL TAX stamp with 'REVISADO' opt in purple applied on reverse. Addressed to COSTA RICA with SAN JOSE arrival cds on front. - Est £35

Lot 1174 - 1911 - 1c dull green on thin white card and 5c blue on thick rough buff card postal stationery cards (H&G 70a & 72) used with SAN SALVADOR cds's dated 31 MAR 1911. Both addressed locally. No messages. - Est £12

Lot 1175 - 1913 - 5c black & blue postal stationery envelope with '1910' overprint in black and additional 'Avis de recepcion en retour' & Black BARS overprint (H&G D6) used with SAN ISIDRO cds dated 4 MAR 1913. Addressed to SAN SALVADOR with arrival cds on reverse. A scarce envelope in used condition. - Est £65

Lot 1176 - 1915 - Interesting range of 'Arms' REVENUE Issue with date opts inc '1918', '1920', '1921', '1923' & '1924' inc some denominated in 'Pesos' rather than colones inc some in strips or pairs each stamp overprinted 'SPECIMEN' in red and with small hole punch. Some values unlisted by Ross and likely only produced as trial stamps by the ABNCo. (16 stamps) - Est £25

Lot 1177 - 1920 - 1c on 5c yellow 'Municipal Tax' REVENUE issue with '1919' opt and variety 'CORREOS UN CENTAVO' OVERPRINT DOUBLE. A fine mint copy. (SG 723 variety) - Est £15

Lot 1178 - 1921 - 'Centenary of Independence' issue with 'CENTENARIO' opt, the set of four fine lightly used. (SG 735a/d) - Est £15

Lot 1179 - 1921 - 'Centenary of Independence' issue with 'CENTENARIO' opt, the set of four fine mint. (SG 735a/d) - Est £15

Lot 1180 - 1921 - Cover franked with single 1919 15c on 29c black 'Provisional' SURCHARGE issue (SG 716) opt type 3 tied by SAN SALVADOR cds dated FEB 19 1921 Addressed to USA. Cover lightly toned on front. - Est £15

Lot 1181 - 1925 - 5c grey black with variety small 'OFICIAL' OPT INVERTED, with opt in red fine, lightly used. (SG O764a) - Est £18

Lot 1182 - 1925 - 6c blue PSE (H&G B113) used with added 1925 2c on 60c violet 'Fourth Centenary of San Salvador' issue (SG 760) tied by SAN SALVADOR cds dated 3th August (possibly first day of issue) postage was evidently underpaid and then additionally franked with 1925 2c red (SG 751) tied by different SAN SALVADOR cds dated 4th DEC. Addressed to SPAIN with partial arrival cds on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 1183 - 1927 - 2c on 1c green postal stationery card (H&G 99) used with added pair 1924 2c red (SG 751) tied on reverse by 'Lines' cancel with SANTA TECLA cds on front dated ABR 22 1927. Addressed to USA with SAN SALVADOR transit cds on front. - Est £20

Lot 1184 - 1929 - DECLARED VALUE: Registered cover franked on reverse with 1924 1c purple & 50c red brown (SG 750 & 758) tied by boxed roller cancels with SONSONATE cds and boxed registration marking on front. Addressed to SAN SALVADOR with black & white 'Servicio de Valores Declarados Cierre Oficial' perforated OFFICIAL SEAL signed and tied on reverse with SAN SALVADOR arrival cds alongside. - Est £45

Lot 1185 - 1930 - 'Death Centenary of Bolivar' AIR issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 783/6) - Est £15

Lot 1186 - 1931 - '120th Anniversary of Independence' issue, the set of four fine mint. (SG 792/5, Cat £15) - Est £10

Lot 1187 - 1933 - Trio of covers all with uses of the 1933 '441st Anniversary of Columbus's Departure from Palos' issue inc 1933 cover to USA with 25c mauve, 1934 REG cover to AUSTRIA with 15c red orange & 25c mauve and 1933 long airmail cover to USA with pair 15c red orange. (3 items)  - Est £25

Lot 1188 - 1933 - Printed 'PRESIDENCIA DE LA REPUBLICA DE EL SALVADOR' official airmail cover franked with 1924 2c red & 6c blue and 1933 20c blue green and 25c mauve '441st Anniversary of Columbus's Departure from Palos' issue (SG 751, 754 & 811/2) tied by boxed 'Airplane' cancels with SAN SALVADOR cds dated 28 OCT 1933 alongside. Addressed to COSTA RICA with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £20

Lot 1189 - 1933 - MARITIME: Airmail cover franked on reverse with 1924 2c red and 6c blue and 1930 20c green and 25c purple AIR issue (SG 751, 754 & 776/777) tied by CORREO AEREO EL SALVADOR 'Airplane' cancels with SAN SALVADOR cds on front dated 27 JUN 1933. Addressed to 'S/S "San Francisco" Hapag-Lloyd from Hamburg June the 17th For Passenger Mr Edgar Nedowitz from Berlin to La Libertad 1 Classe Cabine, To the Hamburg - Amerika Line (Hapag-Lloyd) in Colon, Canal Zone.' Cover has two vertical creases. - Est £24

Lot 1190 - 1935 - Third Central America Games AIR issue, the set of five mint. (SG 831/5, Cat £50+) - Est £25

Lot 1191 - 1935 - 'Third Central American Athletic Games' issue with 'HABILITADO' opt, the complete set of ten average to fine mint, odd small tone or fault. (SG 836/45, Cat £85) - Est £35

Lot 1192 - 1947 - 1c carmine 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in black, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O959, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 1193 - 1947 - 5c grey 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O961, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 1194 - 1947 - 10c bistre 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O962, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 1195 - 1947 - 20c green 'Famous Salvadoreans' issue with 'OFICIAL' opt in red, a fine lightly used copy. (SG O963, Cat £40) - Est £20

Lot 1196 - 1963 - Circa 1963. 6c ultramarine on cream postal stationery card (H&G 116) used with added 1963 10c 'Kinkajou' issue (SG 1185) tied by light SAN SALVADOR cds. Addressed to USA. - Est £24

Lot 1197 - 1891-1897 - Range of mostly mint Seebeck issues with local SURCHARGES inc 1891 set of three, 1892 1c on 5c slate grey with opt in black up and down and opt in red, 1892 1c on 20c orange and 1c on 25c maroon, 1894 1c on 11c orange, 1895 all five values mostly used, 1896 15c on 24c deep violet & 1897 13c on 24c yellow and 13c on 100c brown lake. Mixed condition with the odd small fault. (SG 49/51, 62/63, 62a, 64, 66, 80, 94, 132/36, 218A, 272A, 272B & 275A, Cat £41+) - Est £30

Lot 1198 - 1936-1940 - Small collection of covers on Hagner sheets all with the 1930 & 1937 AIR issues inc a nice array of frankings with a good variety of values plus airmail cancels, odd cinderella label and three of the covers addressed to COSTA RICA. A good lot for study. Mixed condition. (7 items) - Est £25

South African States

Lot 1199 - 1871 - CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: ½d grey black 'Hope' issue, wmk 'Crown CC', a fine mint copy. (SG 28, Cat £40) - Est £12

Lot 1200 - 1893 - CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: 3d bright magenta 'Hope' issue, wmk 'Anchor', a fine mint copy. (SG 64, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 1201 - 1902 - CAPE OF GOOD HOPE: 5/- brown orange EVII issue, a fine used copy with KOKSTAD cds. (SG 78, Cat £30) - Est £10

Lot 1202 - 1885 - NATAL: 'ONE HALF- PENNY.' on 1d rose 'Surcharge' issue, two copies fine mint and cds used. (SG 104, Cat £44) - Est £12

Lot 1203 - 1904 - NATAL: Small piece with 1902 1d carmine EVII issue tied by DURBAN cds with added Great Britain 1902 1½ dull purple & green EVII issue tied by CIRENCESTER squared circle cds dated MAY 9 1904. Most likely the original cover was forwarded. An unusual mixed franking. (SG 128 & 221) - Est £12

Lot 1204 - 1904 - NATAL: ½d green QV PSE (H&G B1a) used with added 1882 1d dull green (SG 97a) tied by BULWER cds's to PINETOWN and 1d carmine QV PSE (H&G B2) used with added 1882 1d rose (SG 99) tied by PINETOWN cds's addressed to the 'Trappists Mission, Reichenau, Bulwer. (2 items) - Est £20

Lot 1205 - 1887 - NEW REPUBLIC: 1d purple on blue granite paper with embossed arms but without date. A used copy with VRYHEID oval cancel dated 7 JUL 1888. Stamp has small faults including a thin & stain at top right. (SG 72) - Est £10

Lot 1206 - 1899 - ORANGE FREE STATE: Black on yellow 'O.V.S.' MILITARY FRANK STAMP, a fine mint copy. (SG M1, Cat £42) - Est £15

Lot 1207 - 1900 - ORANGE FREE STATE - BOER WAR & POW MAIL: Cover with red 'Prisonner's Letter' on front franked with 1900 1d on 1d purple 'V.R.I.' opt issue (SG 113) tied by BLOEMFONTEIN cds dated JUN 5 1900 with second strike on reverse. Addressed to 'Mr J. S. du Toit, S Zoon tent No. 9, Prisoner of War. Greenpoint Camp, Cape Town' with circular 'CENSOR PRISONER OF WAR' censor mark in purple on front. Small faults. - Est £24

Lot 1208 - 1907 - ORANGE RIVER COLONY: 1d carmine on white EVII postal stationery envelope (H&G B2a) used with added 1903 2d brown EVII issue (SG 141) tied by PARRYS cds's dated 22 JUN 1907. Addressed to GERMANY with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 1209 - 1879 - TRANSVAAL: '1 PENNY' on 6d olive black QV issue with surcharge Type 15, a very fine cds used copy. (SG 145, Cat £40) - Est £12

Lot 1210 - 1898 - TRANSVAAL: Cover franked with 1895 ½d on 1/- green, 1896 1d pale red 'Introduction of Penny Postage' issue and 1896 1d rose red & green (SG 213, 215 & 217) all tied by JOHANNESBURG cds's dated 2 MAY 1898. Addressed to GERMANY. Cover has a crease at left but otherwise a nice franking. - Est £30

Lot 1211 - 1902 - TRANSVAAL: ½d black & bluish green, 1d black & carmine (2), 2d black & purple, 2½d black & blue (no gum), 3d black & sage green, 6d black & orange brown and 1/- black & sage green EVII issue, all good to fine mint. (SG 244/8 & 250/1, Cat £74+) - Est £24

Lot 1212 - 1902 - TRANSVAAL: 2/- black & brown EVII issue, wmk 'Crown CA', a fine mint copy. (SG 252, Cat £75) - Est £25

Lot 1213 - 1907 - TRANSVAAL: ½d green EVII issue with 'C.S.A.R.' official PERFIN, a fine used copy with JOHANNESBURG cds dated APR 1910. (SG RO18) - Est £10

South Africa

Lot 1214 - 1913 - SOUTH AFRICA USED IN ZULULAND: 3d ultramarine 'GV Head' issue, a fine used horizontal pair with ESHOWE ZULULAND cds dated OCT 28 1925. (SG 9) - Est £10

Lot 1215 - 1914 - MINING: 1d black & scarlet 'Postage Due' issue, a block of four used with superb central PREMIER MINE TRANSVAAL cds dated 13 MAR 1925. (SG D2) - Est £10

Lot 1216 - 1915 - Nice group of early postal history with 1915 1d red GV PSE (H&G B1) used from BLOEMFONTEIN to EAST LONDON, 1926 5 x 1d red GV Head on local REG cover from VICTORIA WEST, 1922 1d red & 2d purple GV Heads on 'Hotel Selborne cover to AUSTRIA, 1920 2½d blue GV Head on cover from WELLINGTON to USA and similar cover from PRETORIA to GERMANY. (5 items) - Est £35

Lot 1217 - 1922 - ½d black & bright green, 1d black & rose red and 1½d black & yellow brown ROULETTED 'Postage Due' issue, the set of three fine cds used. (SG D8/10, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 1218 - 1930 - 2/6 green & brown and 2/6 blue & brown 'Rotogravure' printing, both in fine mint pairs. (SG 49 & 49b, Cat £126) - Est £40

Lot 1219 - 1933 - 10/- blue & sepia 'Top Value', a fine mint pair. (SG 64c, Cat £65) - Est £20

Lot 1220 - 1938 - 'Voortrekker Centenary Memorial Fund' GVI issue, the set of four horizontal pairs, fine mint. (SG 76/9, Cat £80) - Est £25

Lot 1221 - 1938 - 'Voortrekker Commemoration' GVI issue, the set of two horizontal pairs, fine mint. (SG 80/1, Cat £21+) - Est £10

Lot 1222 - 1938 - 4d blue postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C7) used with added 3 x 1933 1d grey & carmine (SG 56) tied by MOUNT PROSPECT cds's with boxed 'Mount Prospect' registration marking in purple alongside. Addressed to HOLLAND. - Est £20

Lot 1223 - 1940 - MARITIME: Circa 1940 stampless 'On Active Service' cover with undated circular PAQUEBOT marking in purple applied in SIMONSTOWN, SOUTH AFRICA with 'FROM H.M. SHIPS 'Tombstone' censor mark in red with initials on reverse. Addressed to PORT ELIZABETH. - Est £16

Lot 1224 - 1941 - 'War Effort' issue, the set of seven horizontal pairs and two singles fine mint. (SG 88/96, Cat £60) - Est £20

Lot 1225 - 1943 - 'Postage Due' issue, reduced size, the set of four triplets fine mint. (SG D30/33, Cat £75) - Est £25

Lot 1226 - 1948 - POSTAGE DUES: ½d black & blue green block of four with NORTH END cds, 1d black & carmine two blocks of four with different VEREENIGING cds's. (SG D34/5, Cat £124) - Est £40

Lot 1227 - 1957 - Cover franked with pair 1954 1d brown lake (SG 152) tied by NATAL DURBAN Stamp Centenary cds with 1957 1d red cross 'To help Cripples' label and large black on pink 'Natal Postage Stamp Centenary Exhibition' label both on front. Addressed to SINGAPORE, MALAYA. - Est £15

South West Africa

Lot 1228 - 1913 - South Africa 1d red of South Africa used with part strike of German style KALKFELD cds, 1923 2d dull purple with 'ZUIDWEST AFRICA' overprint, setting III two cds used pairs plus a single with MARIENTHAL cds and ½d green mint & 1d rose red cds used with 'ZUIDWEST AFRICA' overprint, setting VI both pairs. (SG Z3, 18 & 29/30, Cat £54) - Est £18

Lot 1229 - 1918 - Censored cover franked with South Africa 1913 2½d bright blue GV Head issue (SG 7) tied by German type oval '- WINDHOEK' cancel dated 24.12.1918. Addressed to SWITZERLAND with printed red on white 'OPENED BY CENSOR 99' strip at left and circular 'PASSED BY CENSOR 99' marking in black on front. Also 1923 1d on ½d green GV Head PSC with 'Zuid-West Afrika' opt (H&G 5a) commercially used with oval SWAKOPMUND cancel dated 27.12.1923 addressed to WINDHOEK, card has two repaired punch holes. (2 items) - Est £40

Lot 1230 - 1918 - SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA & ½d yellow green GV Head postal stationery card of South Africa (H&G 1) used with KARIBIB S.W. AFRICA cds dated 11 APR 1918. Addressed to WINDHOEK, censored on arrival with 'PASSED CENSOR B100' marking in purple on front. - Est £35

Lot 1231 - 1919 - SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA & Cover with printed 'Aug. Riep, Farm Haigamas, Bez. Rehoboth, D.S.W. Afrika' return address on front franked with South Africa 1913 1d rose red GV Head issue (SG 4) tied by fine strike of LEUTWEIN RAIL cds in purple dated 23 JUL 1917. Addressed to WINDHOEK with arrival mark on reverse. A rare cancellation this office was only in operation between June 1916 and Dec 1918. - Est £90

Lot 1232 - 1921 - SOUTH AFRICA USED IN SOUTH WEST AFRICA: 5½d deep blue GV postal stationery registered envelope of South Africa (H&G C4) used with added 1913 1d rose red GV Head issue (SG 4) tied by SWAKOPMUND cds dated 31 DEC 1921 with fine strike of boxed 'R SWAKOPMUND' registration marking alongside. Addressed to GERMANY with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 1233 - 1923 - ½d green GV Head issue with 'Zuid-West Afrika' opt (Setting I), a fine unmounted mint vertical strip of three with LITHO opt in shiny ink. (SG 1d) - Est £10

Lot 1234 - 1925 - Cover franked with 1923 1d rose red and 2d dull purple 'GV Head' issue with 'ZUID-WEST AFRIKA' overprint, setting I (SG 2/3) tied by two strikes of oval SWAKOPMUND  'German' type oval cancel in black dated 27. 5. 1923. Addressed to GERMANY. A nice first issue cover. - Est £35

Lot 1235 - 1925 - Coloured PPC ' Elendantilopen Bein Schattenbaum. Sud-West Africa' franked on message side with single 1923 2d dull purple GV overprint issue (SG 31) tied by fine KALKFELD S.W. AFRICA 'German' type cds. Addressed to GERMANY. Card has small faults but uncommon issue on cover. - Est £50

Lot 1236 - 1927 - ADVERTISING: Cover with printed 'Howaldt & Vollmer (Pty) Ltd., Windhoek' illustrated 'Bicycle' advertising cover franked with 1931 1d indigo & scarlet and 1937 4d black & purple (SG 75 & 102) tied by WINDHOEK cds dated 12 DEC 1928. Addressed to SWAKOPMUND with arrival cds on reverse. Very attractive - Est £35

Lot 1237 - 1929 - ½d black & green and 6d green & orange both fine cds used blocks of four with vertical 'OFFICIAL S.W.A.' official overprint in black. Nice multiples. (SG O9 & O12, Cat £86) - Est £25

Lot 1238 - 1931 - 'Pictorial' issue, the complete set of fourteen fine mint horizontal pairs. (SG 74/87, Cat £250) - Est £80

Lot 1239 - 1937 - 1½d purple brown 'Mail Train' issue a fine unmounted mint block of four. (SG 96) - Est £40

Lot 1240 - 1938 - 'Voortrekker Commemoration' issue opt 'S.W.A.', the set of two horizontal pairs fine mint. (SG 109/10, Cat £38) - Est £12

Lot 1241 - 1945 - 1½d purple brown 'Mail Train' issue with 'OFFICIAL' overprint in red (Type 2), a fine mint side marginal block of four. (SG O20) - Est £45

Lot 1242 - 1979 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Trio of covers all with manuscript 'Rail Letter' or 'Spoorpos' at top with varied frankings one cover with stamps tied by boxed 'ARIS S.A.R. STATION FOREMAN' and the other two with boxed 'REHOBOTH S.A.R. GOODS' or 'REHOBOTH S.A.R. STATION FOREMAN' markings. All addressed to BENONI with arrival cds's on reverse. Interesting. (3 covers) - Est £25

Sudan

Lot 1243 - 1897 - 1pi ultramarine 'Sphinx' issue with 'SOUDAN' overprint, a fine used copy with part strike of KERMA cds. A scarce postmark on this issue. (SG 6) - Est £24

Lot 1244 - 1897 - 10pi mauve 'SOUDAN' opt issue on Egypt, a fine mint copy. (SG 9, Cat £55) - Est £18

Lot 1245 - 1897 - TELEGRAPHS: 2 x 5m carmine with oval 'TEL' opt in blue, 2 x 1pi blue with 'TEL' handstamp in black & blue and 2 x 2pi orange brown with 'TEL' opt in black and 1898 5m lilac brown & violet, 5m brown & pale blue, 5pi violet & black and 25pi pale blue & brown all in fine used pairs and 5m brown & pale blue mint pair. Odd small fault. (Barefoot #4B, 5, 5B, 6, 14/15, 18 & 20, Cat £107) - Est £35

Lot 1246 - 1898 - 2pi black & blue, 5pi brown & green and 10pi black & mauve 'Camel' issue, the top three values fine mint. (SG 15/17, Cat £143) - Est £45

Lot 1247 - 1898 - TELEGRAPHS: 2pi green & brown and 5pi violet & black 'Military Telegraph' issue, wmk 'Rosette' both in good mint pairs. (Barefoot #11/12) - Est £12

Lot 1248 - 1898 - TELEGRAPHS: 5m lilac brown & violet, 5m brown & pale blue, 1pi black & red, 5pi violet & black, 10pi rose & green and 25pi pale blue & brown 'Military Telegraph' issue, wmk 'Star & Crescent' all in good to fine mint pairs. (Barefoot #14/16 & 18/20) - Est £25

Lot 1249 - 1900 - 1m brown & pink 'Camel' issue with large 'S.G.' Official PERFIN, a fine used copy. (SG O2, Cat £32) - Est £10

Lot 1250 - 1902 - 4m vermilion & brown 'camel Postman' issue used with superb central strike of TALGWARAB cds dated 18.I.1908. A rare cancel, this office only operated between May 1905 and Jan 1908. (SG 22) - Est £90

Lot 1251 - 1902 - 5pi brown & green 'Camel' issue on chalk surfaced paper, a fine mint copy. (SG 27a, Cat £55) - Est £18

Lot 1252 - 1935 - Cover franked with pair 1935 15m scarlet '50th Death Anniversary of General Gordon' issue (SG 62) tied by fine BARAKAT cds. Addressed to UK with transit cds on reverse. A scarce issue on cover. - Est £60

Lot 1253 - 1950 - 'Pictorial' AIRMAIL issue, the set of eight fine mint. (SG 115/22, Cat £35) - Est £10

Lot 1254 - 1951 - 'Pictorial' issue the set of seventeen plus the 5m, 2pt, 3½pt and 4pt shades fine mint. (SG 123/139, 127a, 130a, 132a & 133a, Cat £162) - Est £50

Lot 1255 - 1951 - TRAINING STAMPS: 6p blue & black 'Gum Tapping' issue with 'SCHOOL' overprint in black on each stamp for use in the Post master training school in Omdurman. A fine mint marginal block of four. (SG 135) - Est £24

Lot 1256 - 1952 - AIRLETTERS: 2½pt orange on blue used with added 10m tied from PORT SUDAN to Denmark airletter has two punch holes one that affects the stamp. Also 1954 3½pt brown on light blue unused and 1960 4pt brown on light blue also unused. (H&G FG1/3) - Est £25

Lot 1257 - 1957 - Registered cover franked with strip of three 1951 15m black & chestnut (SG 129) tied by ATBARAT cds's with plain blue & white registration label alongside with manuscript 'Atbara' added in English. Addressed to KHARTOUM with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £24

Trinidad & Tobago

Lot 1258 - 1883 - 4d grey QV issue, a superb mint corner marginal block of nine. A scarce multiple. (SG 110, Cat £67+) - Est £20

Lot 1259 - 1893 - 1d carmine on cream QV postal stationery card (H&G 3) used with two strikes of CALIFORNIA cds dated FEB 11 1893. Addressed to USA with PORT OF SPAIN transit cds and various USA arrival marks all on front. - Est £40

Lot 1260 - 1909 - ½d blue green and 1d rose red with 'OFFICIAL' opt (Type O2), the pair in fine unmounted mint blocks of nine. (SG O8/O9, Cat £69+) - Est £22

Lot 1261 - 1913 - 4d black & red on lemon 'Britannia' issue, watermark 'Multi Crown CA'. A fine unmounted mint marginal block of six. (SG 152c, Cat £60) - Est £20

Lot 1262 - 1921 - 6d dull & bright purple 'Britannia' issue, watermark 'Multi Script CA'. A fine unmounted mint side marginal block of twelve. (SG 212, Cat £66) - Est £22

Lot 1263 - 1929 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked 1922 6d green & red on emerald and 1/- black on emerald GV issue (SG 226/227) with red on white airmail label all tied by PORT-OF-SPAIN machine cancel dated Sept 25 1929. Flown on the Trinidad - Cristobal, Canal Zone first flight. Addressed to the BALBOA, CANAL ZONE with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #11) - Est £25

Lot 1264 - 1933 - Registered cover franked with 2 x 1922 3d blue GV issue (SG 223) tied by REGISTRATION TRINIDAD cds's with printed red on white REG label alongside. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. Cover has a couple of light tones. - Est £16

Lot 1265 - 1937 - Pair of covers both franked with 1935 3c black & scarlet (SG 232) tied by PORT OF SPAIN cds's dated 1937 & 1938 with typed 'PER S.S. CARIBIA' and 'S.S. CORDILLERA' ship endorsements in red at top left. Addressed to UK. - Est £25

Lot 1266 - 1938 - 4c chocolate GVI issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 249, Cat £32) - Est £10

Lot 1267 - 1938 - $1.20 green and $4.80 rose carmine GVI issue, the two top values fine mint. (SG 255/6, Cat £65) - Est £20

Lot 1268 - 1944 - FIRST FLIGHT: Cover franked with 1938 5c magenta GVI issue (SG 249b) tied by PORT OF SPAIN cds dated DE 14 1944. Flown on the Trinidad - Jamaica first flight by B.W.I. Airways' with boxed first flight cachet and BLACKSTONE JAMAICA arrival cds on front. (Muller #65) - Est £25

Lot 1269 - 1960 - QE2 definitive issue, the set of fifteen fine mint (SG 284/97, Cat £65) - Est £20

United States Of America

Lot 1270 - 1906 - MINING: Black & white PPC of 'Man standing at entrance to a mine' with manuscript 'My father and I took a trip to Arizona. This is my father at the mouth of one of his mining tunnels' along edge of picture franked on message side with 1902 1c blue green (SG 306) tied by LOS ANGELES machine cancel dated AUG 7 1906. Addressed to KANSAS. - Est £35

Lot 1271 - 1906 - 2c carmine on white postal stationery envelope (H&G B364) used with SEATTLE, WASH machine cancel dated JUN 19 1906. Addressed to YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, taxed with circular 'T 15' marking on front and YOKOHAMA arrival cds on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 1272 - 1907 - 2c carmine on white postal stationery envelope (H&G B356) used with BOSTON, MASS machine cancel dated JUN 14 1907. Addressed to YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, taxed with circular 'T 15' marking on front and YOKOHAMA arrival cds on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 1273 - 1907 - 2c carmine on white postal stationery envelope (H&G B364) used with added 1902 3c bright violet (SG 308) tied by NEW YORK, N.Y. cds's dated JUN 14 1907. Addressed to YOKOHAMA, JAPAN with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 1274 - 1931 - ALASKA: 2c carmine postal stationery envelope (H&G B392) used with FORT YUKON ALASKA cds dated MAY 19 1931. Addressed to FAIRBANKS, unclaimed with large boxed 'RETURN TO WRITER RESAON FOR NON DELIVERY CHECKED' cachet in purple on front with 'JUN 10 1931' datestamp alongside and FAIRBANKS arrival cds on reverse. - Est £30

Lot 1275 - 1934-1977 - ANTARCTIC: Four covers inc 1934 from Little America' with the 'Delayed by One Year' cachet, 1956 cover with 'Operation Deep Freeze' cancel, 1965 tatty McMurdo Sound Deep Freeze cover and 1977 cover with 'U.S.S. Maumee' operation deep freeze '77 cachet. (4 items) - Est £20

Uruguay

Lot 1276 - 1856 - 80c light green 'Diligencia' issue, a very fine unused example, four tight margins as is usual for this issue. A superb example. (SG 2) - Est £300

Lot 1277 - 1856 - PRESTAMP: Stampless cover with fair strikes of boxed 'FRANCO' marking and oval MONTEVIDEO marking dated 10 DEC 1856 both in green on front. Addressed to CARMELO. - Est £25

Lot 1278 - 1858 - 240c dull red 'Mail Coach' issue a fine looking unused copy with four margins, tight at top. Tiny thin on reverse but otherwise a lovely copy. (SG 7, Cat £100) - Est £75

Lot 1279 - 1859 - 60c grey lilac 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine unused copy, four large margins. Expertised 'A Brun' on reverse. (SG 8a) - Est £60

Lot 1280 - 1859 - 60c grey lilac 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine used copy with oval MONTEVIDEO cancel dated 17 NOV 1859, four margins, tight at right. (SG 8a) - Est £25

Lot 1281 - 1859 - 80c orange yellow 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine mint copy with full O.G. and four large margins. A rare stamp. (SG 9, Cat £325) - Est £150

Lot 1282 - 1859 - 80c orange 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine mint copy with full O.G. and four margins, being close at base. A rare stamp. (SG 9a) - Est £300

Lot 1283 - 1859 - 180c green 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine used four margin copy with PREPRINTING PAPER FOLD running horizontally across the stamp. Unusual. (SG 12a) - Est £75

Lot 1284 - 1859 - 180c green 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thin figures of value, a fine mint copy with gum, four large margins. (SG 12) - Est £30

Lot 1285 - 1860 - 60c pale brown lilac used and 120c blue unused 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value, both are good looking copies with four mixed margins. The 120c has a small thin on reverse. (SG 14 & 18, Cat £46) - Est £20

Lot 1286 - 1860 - 60c lilac rose 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value, coarse impression, a good looking used copy with red manuscript cancel, four good margins. Thinned on reverse. (SG 15a) - Est £15

Lot 1287 - 1860 - BISECT: 120c blue 'Montevideo' SUN issue, thick figures of value, diagonally BISECTED and tied on piece by SALTO 'Eye' cancel in black. Rare. (SG 18) - Est £75

Lot 1288 - 1876 - ESSAY: 5c slate blue on white paper WELKER ESSAY stamp, a very fine imperf copy, ungummed with four margins. - Est £24

Lot 1289 - 1876 - 5c deep blue on white wove paper WELKER ESSAY imperf and ungummed with four margins. A little light toning. - Est £12

Lot 1290 - 1877 - 1p blue 'Top Value' a good used copy. (SG 47) - Est £10

Lot 1291 - 1883 - 2c carmine red 'Litho' issue, a good mint IMPERF PAIR with some paper adherence on reverse and 1884 5c ultramarine on thick paper with 'Large 5s' a fine mint IMPERF PAIR with full gum. (SG 67d & 78ba) - Est £20

Lot 1292 - 1883 - 1c green 'Official' issue with boxed 'FRANCO' handstamp in black. A good mint copy. Small perf fault at top. (SG O74, Cat £38) - Est £18

Lot 1293 - 1889 - 2c green 'Waterlow' issue an IMPERF PROOF in unissued colour with large hole punch through centre. (SG 116) - Est £30

Lot 1294 - 1895 - Illustrated black on Pink  'Asociation Rural de Uruguay, 3rd Exposition de Ganaderia y Agricultura' commemorative card with image of 'Pabellon de Principal de Agricultura' unaddressed with 1889 2c carmine rose (SG 116) tied by barred 'D' cancel with RIO NEGRO cds alongside. Attractive. - Est £40

Lot 1295 - 1897 - Red IMPERF PROOF for the circular 'PROVISORIO 1897' overprint, struck twice one inverted on thin white paper. Uncommon. (As SG 180) - Est £16

Lot 1296 - 1900 - 2c brown on buff postal stationery card (H&G 44) with privately printed view in sepia on reverse showing 'Boats in Montevideo Harbour' used with added 1900 10c violet (SG 234) tied by MONTEVIDEO cds. Addressed to GERMANY. The 10c may be a replacement for a missing stamp. A scarce item. - Est £25

Lot 1297 - 1901 - 2c dull red 'Cherub' issue with 'OFICIAL' overprint in black WITHOUT PUNCHED HOLES. A fine mint copy. (SG O239, see note in SG) - Est £18

Lot 1298 - 1903 - Registered AR cover franked with single 1900 25c brown (SG 235) tied by OFICINA DE REC'S CORREO MONTEVIDEO cds dated 19 JUN 1903 with printed red on white 'MONTEVIDEO' REG label and small boxed 'A R' marking all on front, Addressed to FRANCE. - Est £25

Lot 1299 - 1908 - RAILWAYS: B&W PPC 'Montevideo, Parque Urbano. Ferro Carril Liliputiense' showing passengers travelling on a miniature steam train in the park franked on picture side with 1900 2c vermilion (SG 231) tied by STA ROSA (CALE) cds. Addressed to FRANCE with arrival cds on reverse. - Est £25

Lot 1300 - 1910 - 5c carmine red 'Centenary of the Argentine Revolution' in UNISSUED colour (the issued stamp is in blue), a fine mint copy. (As SG 287) - Est £20

Lot 1301 - 1919 - TRAVELLING POST OFFICES: Cover with printed 'Varela Hnos Parada Risso, Kilometro 229 via A Mercedes' firms imprint franked with 1919 5c grey & ultramarine (SG 353) tied by fine strike of ESTAFETA REEMPLAZO 1 cds. Addressed to MONTEVIDEO with blurred arrival cds on reverse. Scarce. - Est £50

Lot 1302 - 1919 - 1p blue & red 'Montevideo Harbour' issue, a fine used block of four with oval cancels. (SG 358, Cat £21) - Est £10

Lot 1303 - 1921 - Printed 'Boletin de Expedicion - Servicio de Encomiendas Postales' parcel post form franked with 1919 20c grey & brown and pair 1921 5c ultramarine (SG 355 & 386) tied by fine CORREO CANELONES 'H' cds dated 3 AGO 1921 with second strike alongside. Addressed to PAYSANDU with arrival cds on front. Some light toning but otherwise very scarce. - Est £35

Lot 1304 - 1921 - Printed 'Boletin de Expedicion - Servicio de Encomiendas Postales' parcel post form franked with 1919 strip of three 1c grey & green and 4c grey & orange 'Montevideo Harbour' issue and 1919 23c black & green 'Peace Commemoration' issue (SG 350, 352 & 364) tied by multiple strikes of CORREO YOUNG 'D28' cds dated 5 AGO 1921. Addressed to PAYSANDU with arrival cds on front. Some light toning but otherwise very scarce. - Est £40

Lot 1305 - 1924 - 'Victory of Uruguay Football Team' issue, the set of three fine mint. (SG 464/6, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 1306 - 1925 - FIRST FLIGHT: Registered cover franked with 1925 5c rose & 45c blue green 'Centenary of the Battle of Rincon' issue (SG 474/5) tied by oval MONTEVIDEO first flight cancel in blue. Flown on the MONTEVIDEO - RINCON flight of the 24th September. Addressed to RINCON with MONTEVIDEO transit cds on reverse and RINCON oval arrival mark in blue on front. (Muller #13) - Est £20

Lot 1307 - 1925 - FIRST FLIGHT: Registered cover franked with 1925 'Centenary of Rising Against Brazilian Rule' issue set of three, 'Inauguration of Parliament House' pair and 1925 14c black & blue 'MONTEVIDEO' Heron AIR issue (SG 467/9, 470/1 & 472) all tied by oval MONTEVIDEO first flight cancels in red with REG label alongside. Flown on the MONTEVIDEO - FLORIDA flight of the 25th August. Addressed to FLORIDA with arrival cds on reverse. (Muller #12, rated 1500pts) - Est £35

Lot 1308 - 1928 - 'Albatross' AIR issue, the set of twelve fine mint plus the 1929 4c olive brown. A scarce set. (SG 569/80 & 634, Cat £500+) - Est £200

Lot 1309 - 1928 - Uruguayan Football Victories' set of three fine mint. (SG 581/583, Cat £46) - Est £20

Lot 1310 - 1930 - ZEPPELIN: Illustrated 'PRIMER VUELO ZEPPELIN' cover franked with 1928 8c indigo 'Artigas' issue, 10c yellow green 'Albatross' issue and 1929 40c sepia 'Pegasus' AIR issue (SG 551, 569 & 625) tied by MONTEVIDEO cds's dated 19. V 1930. Flown on the first 'Sudamerikafahrt' with triangular 'PRIMER VUELO SUDAMERICANO ZEPPELIN URUGUAY' cachet in green and large diamond 'Zeppelin' around the world cachet in purple on front. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN arrival cds on reverse. (Sieger #61B) - Est £90

Lot 1311 - 1931 - OFFICIAL MAIL: Printed 'Boletin del Ministerio de Hacienda Montevideo' official cover franked with 1929 16c deep blue 'Pegasus' issue with 'Official' PUNCHES (SG 622) tied by smudged MONTEVIDEO cds with large official cachet alongside. Sent registered to USA with transit & arrival marks on reverse. - Est £35

Lot 1312 - 1932 - PERFINS: 1c violet (trimmed perfs) and 3c green 'Artigas' issue both with 'C I D A' PERFINS from the large format advertising label. Both used. (SG 543 & 547) - Est £10

Lot 1313 - 1934 - ZEPPELIN: Commercial cover franked with 1928 strip of four 20c lake and 1933 7v slate blue (SG 559 & 691) tied by MONTEVIDEO cds's dated 4 IX 1934 with circular 'SERVICIO AEREO TRANSOCEANICO URUGUYA - EUROPA CONDOR ZEPPELIN LUFTHANSA' cachet in black on front. Flown on the 7th South American flight of September 1934 on LZ127. Addressed to GERMANY with FRIEDRICHSHAFEN 'Zeppelin' arrival mark on reverse. (Sieger #272C) - Est £60

Lot 1314 - 1939 - 75c rose, 1p blue, 1p 38c violet, 1p 38c orange yellow, 2p blue, 5p lilac and 5p green 'La Carreta' AIR issue FORGERIES in fine mint blocks of four with gum. (28 forgeries, As SG 822/28) - Est £15

Lot 1315 - 1944 - 'Pegasus' SURCHARGE issue set of seven fine mint. (SG 893/899) - Est £12

Lot 1316 - 1946 - 'SERVICIO AEREO' airplane surcharge issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 928/33, Cat £25) - Est £12

Lot 1317 - 1967 - SWISS COLONY: Black & white PPC 'C. Suiza' showing image of the town from the air datelined 'Parroquia Nueva Helvecia 25/7/'67' and franked on message side with 1967 4p bright green & 10p gold, blue & black (SG 1324 & 1327) tied by N. HELVECIA cds dated 27. VII. 1967 with second strike alongside. Addressed to ITALY. - Est £24

Venezuela

Lot 1318 - 1857 - PRESTAMP: Folded letter from LA GUAIRA to CARACAS with good strike of undated circular CORREO DE VENEZUELA GUAYRA DEBE marking in black with small '2' rate marking alongside. - Est £75

Lot 1319 - 1859 - FORGERIES: Small range with 1859 ½r red orange 'Spiro' strip of three and 2 different 2r red, 1863 ½r yellow, 4 x 1r blue and 2 x 2r green 'eagle' issue and 1866 2r yellow 'Square' mostly 'used'. (13) - Est £20

Lot 1320 - 1863 - ½r pale red 'Eagle' issue, a fine used copy, four margins. A scarce stamp. (SG 16, Cat £120) - Est £60

Lot 1321 - 1889 - CORO Y LA VELA LOCAL ISSUE: ½r black on blue local issue for 'CORO Y LA VELA' rouletted in black. A fine used copy with light 'ANOTADA CORREO DEL KOMERCIO' marking in purple. (Hurt & Williams #7) - Est £35

Lot 1322 - 1898 - OFFICIALS: Small mint range with 1898 set of five, 1903 set of five with 1900 opts, 1904 set of five and 1912 set of five. Odd small fault. (SG O174/8, O222/6, O325/9 & O354/8 Cat £29) - Est £15

Lot 1323 - 1900 - Cover franked with single 1900 5c blue green with 'R.T.M.' overprint (SG 199) tied by MARACAIBO cds dated MAR 1900. Addressed internally to RUBIO. A nice single use of this stamp on internal mail. - Est £35

Lot 1324 - 1903 - CIVIL WAR - CARUPANO - FORGERIES: 5c carmine on yellow, 10c green or yellow, 25c green on orange, 50c blue on rose, 1b violet on grey, 2b carmine on green & 5b violet on blue 'Carupano' issue set of seven FORGERIES with control marks all unused. Small article accompanies on how to tell genuine from fake. (as SG 243/49) - Est £20

Lot 1325 - 1903 - CIVIL WAR - GUAYANA ISSUE: 25c black on blue 'Square Type' without any control marks or opts. A genuine mint copy separated by scissors as is usually the case with the genuine stamps and with some gum staining showing on front. The genuine stamps have 9 ornaments along the bottom frame and forgeries have 10. (SG 252, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 1326 - 1904 - 'General Sucre' definitive issue, the set of six fine mint. (SG 311/6) - Est £10

Lot 1327 - 1913 - Registered cover franked with pair 1911 50c deep violet & violet (SG 338) tied by CHARALLAVE cds's dated 19 AUG 1913 with boxed 'CERTIFICADO' marking alongside with manuscript 'No. 381'. Addressed to USA with printed red on white 'Caracas' registration label applied in transit. Arrival marks on reverse. - Est £45

Lot 1328 - 1913 - Cover franked with single 1911 50c deep violet & violet (SG 338) tied by good strike of DUACA cds. Addressed to USA with company's receiving mark on front. A scarcer origination. - Est £30

Lot 1329 - 1924 - Waterlow' definitive issue, Perf 14, the set of six fine used with cds cancels. (SG 373/8, Cat £65) - Est £30

Lot 1330 - 1933 - ANTI MALARIA CACHET: Cover franked with 1932 25c violet blue and 1b indigo 'Banknote' paper AIR issue (SG 429 & 433) tied by large undated MATURIN ESTADO MONAGAS 'Arms' cancel with handstruck '16 MAYO 1933' date alongside. Sent airmail to TRINIDAD with good strike of boxed 'EL ZANCUDO TRASMITE EL PALUDISMO EXTERMINELO Secunde al Gobierno Nacional en esta patriotica campana' illustrated Mosquito Eradication cachet in black on front. Trinidad arrival cds on reverse. Scarce. - Est £60

Lot 1331 - 1933 - Plain cover franked with 1932 10c yellow and 1b 70c red brown AIRMAIL issue on 'Winchester Security Paper' (SG 427 & 435) tied by MARACAIBO cds dated JAN 28 1933 with straight line 'CORREO AEREO' alongside. Sent airmail to USA. Nice early use of this issue. - Est £24

Lot 1332 - 1937 - Range of 'RESELLADO 1937-1938' AIRMAIL overprint issue with postage set of four and airmail 10c orange, 25c slate violet, 40c green, 70c scarlet, 1b grey, 1.80b dark ultramarine, 1.95b light ultramarine, 3b lilac, 10b bright purple & 20b grey black. All good to fine used. Odd small fault. (SG 491/99, 501/2 & 505/7, Cat £288+) - Est £90

Lot 1333 - 1938 - 3b orange 'Coffee Picker' issue, a fine cds used copy. The key value of the set. (SG 516, Cat £75) - Est £36

Lot 1334 - 1938 - VALE 1938 'Surcharge' issue, the set of six fine cds used. (SG 536/41) - Est £10

Lot 1335 - 1938 - 'Independence' issue, the set of nine fine lightly used. (SG 583/91) - Est £10

Lot 1336 - 1939 - Cover franked with 4 x 1938 10c carmine (SG 571) tied by three strikes of GUATIRE cds. Addressed to USA with CARACAS transit cds on reverse. - Est £24

Lot 1337 - 1940 - '110th Anniversary of Death of Simon Bolivar' issue, AIRMAIL set of twenty fine lightly used. (SG 626/45, Cat £22) - Est £10

Lot 1338 - 1942 - CINDERELLA: Censored airmail cover franked with 1938 45c turquoise green and 1940 20c pale blue (SG 557 & 621) tied by CARACAS cds dated APR 1942 with nice red white & blue 'Leaders of Democracy War Defence for Victory' CINDERELLA label depicting ;Churchill' and 'Roosevelt' with the American and British flags. Very attractive. - Est £25

Lot 1339 - 1944 - '80th Anniversary of the Red Cross' issue the four stamps from the miniature sheet individually used plus the AIR set of eight fine mint. (SG MS679 & 680/7) - Est £16

Lot 1340 - 1944 - '80th Anniversary of the Red Cross' issue the miniature sheet of four fine cds used. Uncommon as such. (SG MS679, Cat £46) - Est £25

Lot 1341 - 1945 - '150th Birth Centenary of General Sucre' issue, the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 705/17, Cat £60) - Est £30

Lot 1342 - 1945 - '150th Birth Centenary of General Sucre' AIRMAIL issue, the set of ten fine lightly used. (SG 708/17, Cat £34+) - Est £15

Lot 1343 - 1945 - '150th Birth Centenary of General Sucre' AIRMAIL issue, the set of ten fine mint. (SG 708/17, Cat £50+) - Est £20

Lot 1344 - 1947 - 5b scarlet AIR issue, a fine mint copy. (SG 770, Cat £28) - Est £12

Lot 1345 - 1948 - 'Anniversary of Greater Colombia Merchant Marine' issue, POSTAGE set of eleven and AIR set of sixteen good to fine lightly used. (SG 780/806, Cat £33+) - Est £16

Lot 1346 - 1951 - 'Transfer of Bolivar Statue to Central Park' issue, POSTAGE set of seven and AIR set of eight fine lightly used. (SG 907/21) - Est £10

Lot 1347 - 1951 - 1b 20c lake 'Arms of Zulia' AIR issue, a fine mint copy. The key value of the set. (SG 966, Cat £33) - Est £16

Lot 1348 - 1952 - 10c carmine 'Arms of Lara' and 10c carmine 'Arms of Trujillo' AIR issue both fine lightly used and both with variety 'SHORT 1 IN 10'. (SG 1059a & 1106a) - Est £15

Lot 1349 - 1952 - 'Fourth Centenary of Foundation of Barquisimeto' issue, POSTAGE set of six and AIR set of eight fine lightly used. (SG 1114/27) - Est £10

Lot 1350 - 1953 - 'G.P.O. Caracas' inscribed 'EE. UU. DE VENEZUELA', the POSATGE set of eleven and AIR set of fourteen plus the later issue inscribed 'REPUBLICA DE VENEZUELA' POSTAGE set of eight and AIR set of ten all good to fine lightly used. (SG 1233/57 & 1365/82) - Est £12

Lot 1351 - 1954 - 'Arms of Amazonas' AIR issue, the set of nine mint, the 50c has no gum and some of the other values have sweated gum but otherwise a nice looking & rare set. (SG 1281/89, Cat £500) - Est £150

Lot 1352 - 1954 - 'Arms of Amazonas' AIR issue, the set of nine fine mint. All stamps in superb condition without any faults. The key set of this issue (SG 1281/9, Cat £500) - Est £250

Lot 1353 - 1954 - 'Arms of Apure' AIR issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 1297/1305, Cat £50) - Est £30

Lot 1354 - 1954 - 'Arms of Yaracuy' AIR issue, the set of nine fine mint. (SG 1345/53, Cat £42) - Est £25

Lot 1355 - 1958 - 'GPO Caracas' issue, the POSTAGE set of eleven & AIR set of twenty fine unmounted mint except the 70c which is cds used. (SG 1475/1505, Cat £36+) - Est £12

Lot 1356 - 1958 - 'G.P.O. Caracas' issue, the POSTAGE set of eleven and AIR set of twenty all good to fine lightly used. (SG 1475/1505) - Est £10

Lot 1357 - 1958 - 1.20B yellow brown 'GPO Caracas' issue, top value, a fine unmounted mint copy. (SG 1505) - Est £10

Lot 1358 - 1958 - '400th Anniversary of Santiago de Merida de los Caballeros' airmail issue, the set of sixteen fine unmounted mint. (SG 1517/32) - Est £10

Lot 1359 - 1960 - 'National Pantheon, Caracas' issue, the complete postage & airmail set of twenty fine unmounted mint. (SG 1588/1607, Cat £35+) - Est £12

Lot 1360 - 1962 - 'Birds' issue AIR set of eight and 1963 'Venezuelan Wildlife' POSTAGE set of six and AIR set of six all fine lightly used. (SG 1755/62 & 1766/77, Cat £29) - Est £15

Lot 1361 - 1965 - 'Resellado Valor' opt issue, a duplicated used collection with the postage seven out of eleven stamps, airmail issue 41 out of 44 stamps and opt on revenue issue complete. Also three covers showing uses of these stamps. (136 stamps & 3 covers, between SG 1842/1904) - Est £25

Lot 1362 - 1960-1975 - Nice range of mint & unmounted mint issues across the period 1960-1975 with a variety of sets & singles. Almost all different but inc a couple of duplcates. (245 stamps, SG cat approx £300) - Est £95

Zanzibar

Lot 1363 - 1895 - 1a 6p sepia and 2a 6p yellow green QV 'Zanzibar' opt issue mint, 1896 5r sepia mint, 1904 1c on 4½a orange mint and 1908 3c yellow green used with WETI cds. (SG 5, 8, 174, 205 & 226, Cat £59+) - Est £20

Lot 1364 - 1896 - ¼a brown on buff QV postal stationery card of India with 'Zanzibar' overprint in black (H&G 1a) used with fine ZANZIBAR cds dated 21 MAY 1896. Addressed internally to the 'Mr Ziegenhorn, Z. A. Hotel Gerber (Afrika Hotel), Zanzibar'. A scarce card genuinely used. - Est £90

Lot 1365 - 1897 - 1a carmine on buff postal stationery wrapper (H&G E4) with large 'SPECIMEN' overprint in black and used copy with ZANZIBAR cds addressed to NOSSI BE, MADAGASCAR. (2 items) - Est £30

Lot 1366 - 1904 - 2a brown on cream postal stationery registered envelope (H&G C4) used with added 1904 ½a green (SG 210) paying the local rate plus registration tied by ZANZIBAR squared circle cds dated 20 OCT 1904. Addressed locally to STONETOWN with manuscript '31' registration marking in blue crayon. - Est £75

Lot 1367 - 1904 - Black & white PPC with 2 views 'Miziganni Main Street' & 'Soko-Mogo Street Zanzibar' franked on message side with 1899 1a carmine (SG 190) tied by ZANZIBAR squared circle cds. Addressed to UK. - Est £35

Lot 1368 - 1908 - 1r yellow green (wmk sideways), 2r violet and 3r orange bistre 'Sultan Ali bin Hamoud' issue mint or unused. Small faults. (SG 234a, 235 & 236, Cat £196) - Est £40

Lot 1369 - 1908 - 3r orange bistre 'Sultan Ali bin Hamoud' issue, a fine IMPERF PROOF on paper with 'Multiple Rosette' watermark. (SG 236) - Est £75

Lot 1370 - 1936 - 'Sultan Kalif bin Harub' issue, 'CENTS' without serifs, the set of thirteen fine mint. (SG 310/322) - Est £70

Lot 1371 - 1936 - 5s scarlet, 7.50s light blue and 10s green & brown GVI issue, the top three values fine mint. (SG 320/2, Cat £150) - Est £50

Lot 1372 - 1946 - Registered newspaper wrapper franked with 1936 10c black & 30c ultramarine (SG 311 & 315) tied by REG ZANZIBAR cds with printed blue & white 'ZANZIBAR'  registration label alongside. Addressed to NAIROBI, KENYA with arrival cds on front. A scarce use & rate. - Est £50

Lot 1373 - 1952 - 10c red orange tied on small piece by fine strike of CHAKE CHAKE cds dated 26 MAY 1955. (SG 340) - Est £10

Lot 1374 - 1955 - MARITIME: Airmail cover franked with 1952 10c red orange (SG 340) tied by fine PAQUEBOT ZANZIBAR cds. Addressed to STONE TOWN. - Est £24

Lot 1375 - 1955 - MARITIME: Cover franked with 1952 10c red orange (SG 340) tied by fine PAQUEBOT ZANZIBAR cds. Addressed to STONE TOWN. - Est £24

Lot 1376 - 1957 - 1s 25c slate & carmine used with good strike of NGAMBO cds. (SG 368) - Est £20

Lot 1377 - 1896-1944 - Small mostly mint range with some better values inc 1896 issue values to 8a. Mixed condition. (57 stamps, SG Cat £285+) - Est £60

End of Sale