1936, pre-printed mixed franking cover from Pallatur to Kuala Lumpur, franked on reverse by King George V 1a brown, black circular due marking on front, upon arrival uprated with Malayan 12c Postage Due stamp, mostly VF

100.00

1950, Junagarh City, black surcharge 1a on 3p dark green and black, left sheet margin block of four, bottom left stamp is precursor of broken "O" in "One" (position R6/1) with additional small "s" in "POSTAGE"and "v" in"REVENUE" varieties, full OG, NH, VF and rare, SG #61, b, C.v. £870++
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400.00

Protectorate 1904-07, King Edward VII, 1/2a-5r, complete set of 20, including 1/2a, 1a, 3a, 4a, 5a and 8a on ordinary paper (missing only 2a for completion of both paper), watermark Multiple Crown CA, full OG, LH or previously hinged, mostly VF and difficult assemblage, SG #17/30, a, £545

250.00

1935-37, King George V, Animals, Dhow, Views, 1c-£1, complete set of 14, nice and flawless condition in every respect, full OG, NH, VF and scarce never hinged, SG #110/23, £475 as hinged

400.00

1942, King George VI and Crowned Cranes, 1c chocolate brown and black, comb perforation 13 1/4x13 1/4, two bottom sheet margin blocks of four, top left stamp of each block with damaged or retouched left value tablet variety, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. £120++
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75.00

1942, King George VI and Crowned Cranes, 1c chocolate brown and black, comb perforation 13 1/4x13 1/4, block of nine, stamp in the middle has break in bird's breast variety, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. £90++
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50.00

1936-38, Malayan Postal Union, Numerals, 1c-50c, complete set of six, full OG, NH, VF, SG #D1/6, £160 as hinged

75.00

1901, Valletta Harbor, 1/4p red brown, top sheet margin block of four with sideways reversed watermark Crown CA, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. £192 as hinged singles

150.00

1905, Valletta Harbor, 1/4p red brown, top right corner sheet margin block of four with sideways watermark Multiple Crown CA (Crown to left of CA) variety, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. £116 as hinged singles

75.00

1914-26, King George V, nine mint stamps, including 2s and 5s with Multiple Crown CA watermark, 2s overprinted "Self-Government" in red and four high values of the "Britannia and Malta" issue, fresh quality, full OG, mainly LH, VF, C.v. £427

100.00

1938-49, King George VI, 2c-10r, complete set of 12, stamps of 2c-25c (all with gutter at left), 5r and 10r are on chalk-surfaced paper, full OG, NH, mostly VF, SG #252/63, £212++

100.00

October 14-17, 1933, Chicago Flight registered cover from Casablanca (posted on October 10) to Pernambuco, franked by three adhesives, connection and confirmation markings in red are alongside, Pernambuco"17.X.33" arrival ds, mostly VF, Sieger #238

300.00

1855-58, Queen Victoria, Auckland print of 1p-1s, imperforated complete set of three on blue paper without watermark, tiny yellowing spots on reverse of 1p, cut close at left and bottom of 1s stamp with rounded top right corner, but frames are completely clear on all three stamps, each one properly cancelled, collectible quality stamps, F/VF, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., C.v. $6,775, SG #4-6, £6,050

750.00

1859, Queen Victoria, two imperforated stamps of 6p, one is in brown has enlarged margins and even a portion of joined stamp at foot, the other one - bister brown with narrow margin at left and top right, both are neatly cancelled, F/VF, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., C.v. $925, SG #12-13, £825

150.00

1863, Queen Victoria, 3p brown lilac, well-margined all around imperforated single printed on paper with Large Star watermark, neatly cancelled, VF, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., SG #40, £200

75.00

1863, Queen Victoria, 3p brown lilac and 6p red brown, two imperforated singles with Large Star watermark, nice margins all around, neat cancellations, VF, SG #40, 43, £320

75.00

1863, Queen Victoria, three imperforated values of 6p in black brown, brown or gray brown, watermark Large Star, the last one has enlarged four-side margins, all of them have clear frame at all sides, postal cancellations, F/VF, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., C.v. $435, SG #41, 43, £1,550

100.00

1862-64, Queen Victoria, 1s yellow green, imperforated single with Large Star watermark, full margins, Otago and a part of date marking, mostly VF, C.v. $375, SG #45, £350

100.00

1862-64, Queen Victoria, 1p vermilion, 6p brown and 1s yellow green, three values with perforation 13 printed on paper with Large Star watermark, stamp of 6p with perf irregularities at right, mainly neat cancellations, F/VF, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., SG #68, 76, 80, £910

200.00

1865, Queen Victoria, 4p deep rose, a single with perforation 12 1/2 on paper with Large Star watermark, neat postal cancellation, fresh and fine, C.v. $275, SG #119, £250

100.00

1873, Queen Victoria, 2p vermilion, perforation 12 1/2, NZ watermark, postally used, penciled number on reverse, still fine single, provenance Victoria Stamp Co, C.v. $400, SG #141, £350

100.00

1882, Queen Victoria, 1p-1s, imperforated plate proofs in black, complete set of seven in horizontal pairs, printed on thick paper, no gum as produced, NH, VF

250.00

1898, Mount Cook, imperforated proof of 1/2p in deep violet brown, horizontal imperforated pair, printed on wove paper without watermark, no gum as issued, VF and scarce

100.00

1938-69, King George VI and later definitive stamps, 19 counter coil pairs, most with printed numbers (3 with handstamped ones), occasional perforation or gum flaws possible, generally full OG, NH, VF and scarce group

100.00

1874-86, Queen Victoria, 22 mint stamps representing four different issues with watermark Crown CC and Crown CA, SG #1-8a, 10-15, 17- 20 and 21-27, fresh condition, full/large part of OG (three stamps have redistributed gum), F/VF, several most valuable stamps with experts' hs on reverse, SG C.v. £2,729

600.00

1925-29, King George V and Animals, 1/2p-20s, complete set of 17, postally used, minor perforation flaws on 2p stamp, no hidden defects, fresh quality overall, F/VF, SG #1/17, £900

250.00

1934-44, King George V and Leopard, Silver Jubilee, King George VI Coronation, King George VI and Leopard, four complete sets, the total is 34 mint stamps, full OG, LH or previously hinged, mostly VF, C.v. $228 as hinged

75.00

1948, Amir of Bahawalpur and Historical Places, complete set of 14, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $199

75.00

1945, Camels, Antelopes, Pelicans, Historical Places, red Arabic overprint on 1/2a-1r, complete set of six, No.O4 with minor perf irregularities at top, nice quality otherwise, full OG, NH, F/VF, SG #O1/6, £110

50.00

1972 (March 12), Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad, 5d-10r, complete set of nine (stamps of 10d and 25d with Sheikh's head turned slightly to right were issued in December of 1972 as coil stamps), full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $144

50.00

1934, Centenary issue, Views and Badge of the Colony, 1/2p-10s, complete set of ten, fresh colors, full OG, LH or previously hinged, F/VF, SG #114/23, £425

200.00

1861-81, Queen Victoria, five items, 6p yellow green, 4p deep blue, 1s lilac rose, 4p ultra with reversed watermark, all are properly cancelled, and unsevered pair of red surcharge 1/2p on half of 6p yellow green, unused with tiny thin at right (BPA certificate), fresh quality group, F/VF, C.v. $1,370

250.00

1934-41, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, 1c-$10, complete set of 26, nice looking unit, full OG, NH, F/VF and scarce never hinged, SG #106/25, £325 as hinged

300.00

1903, King Edward VII, 45c brown and carmine, inverted watermark Crown CA, bold colors, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. £500

250.00

1906, King Edward VII, 15c ultramarine, watermark Multiple Crown CA, dented frame variety, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. £275

150.00

1906, King Edward VII, 18c yellow green and carmine, watermark Multiple Crown CA, dented frame variety, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. £300

150.00

Sierra Leone

1933, Centenary of Slavery Abolition and Death of William Wilberforce, King George V, Elephant, Map, Scenes, 1/2p-£1, complete set of 13, excellent centering and completely flawless, full OG, NH, VF, SG #168/80, £1,100 as hinged

1956-61, Queen Elizabeth II, Canoe, Map, Scenes, 1/2p- £1, complete set of 13, many with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, SG #210/22, £75

40.00

1955-59, Queen Elizabeth II, Coat of Arms, Ships, 1c-$5, complete set of 15, full OG, NH, VF, SG #38/52, £130

60.00

South Africa - Cape of Good Hope 1853, Seated "Hope", 1p brick red on bluish paper, watermark Anchor, neat cancellation, full margins, VF, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., C.v. $400, SG #3, £350

100.00

1853, Seated "Hope", 1p pale brick red on deeply blued paper, watermarked Anchor, enlarged margins, lightly cancelled, VF, BPA certificate, C.v. $450, SG #1, £450

100.00

1853, Seated "Hope", 1p deep brick red on bluish paper, watermark Anchor, even to large margins, nicely cancelled, VF, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., C.v. $400, SG #3, £350

100.00

1853, Seated "Hope", 4p deep blue on deeply blued paper, watermark Anchor, enlarged margins at right and even at left, light cancellation, F/VF, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., C.v. $375

100.00

1855-57, Seated "Hope", two singles of 1p in deep red or brick red, printed on white paper, both with nice margins, minor flaws, VF appearance, C.v. $1,475 (website photo)

200.00

1855-57, Seated "Hope", 1p deep red, printed on white paper, watermark Anchor, beautiful margins and light cancellation, VF, provenance Colonial Stamp Co., C.v. $425, SG #5b, £375

100.00

1857, Seated "Hope", 1p brick red on white paper, watermark Anchor, nice margins all around, neatly cancelled, VF, guarantee mark of Senf, Leipzig, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., C.v. $1,050

200.00

1858, Seated "Hope", 6p pale lilac on white paper, watermark Anchor, enlarged margins at sides and clear at bottom, neatly cancelled, F/VF, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., C.v. $300, SG #7, £350

100.00

1863-64, Seated "Hope", 4p steel blue, De La Rue printing, watermark Anchor, even margins around, appropriate cancellation, F/VF, A. Rendon certificate, provenance Colonial Stamp Co., C.v. $325, SG #19c, £300

100.00

1863-64, Seated "Hope", 1s emerald, De La Rue printing, watermark Anchor, clear margins just touched at bottom left, neat cancellation, fine stamp, provenance Victoria Stamp Co., C.v. $725, SG #21, £750

75.00

1924-29, King George V, 1/2p-5s, complete set of 15, including coil stamp of 1p, full OG, LH or previously hinged, mostly VF, SG #1/14, £229.50

100.00

1940, Camel Post, black surcharge 5m on 10m black and carmine rose, 60 stamps in blocks of 4, 8, 18 and 30, numerous varieties of surcharge, full OG, NH, VF, SG #78, a, var (website photo)
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150.00

1935-38, General Gordon Statue, black surcharges 2 1/2p on 3m, 2 1/2p on 5m and 5m on 2 1/2p, altogether eight horizontal pairs, sheet margin strip of five, blocks of four and nine, each item representing different varieties of surcharge, full OG, NH, VF, SG #69- 70, a, b, C74 var (website photo)
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150.00

Tanganyika

1922-25, Giraffe, 5c-£1, complete set of 24, including upright and sideways Multiple Script CA watermark on 1s, 2s, 5s, 10s, and £1 (stamp of 3s exists only with sideways watermark), most high values are sheet margin examples, absolutely perfect condition for this very difficult set, full OG, NH, VF, SG #74/88, 83a-84a, 86a-88a, 89-92, £1,642 as hinged

1922-25, Giraffe, 5c-£1, complete set of 24, including upright and sideways positions of watermark Multiple Script CA on the high values, fresh quality without hidden defects, full OG, mainly LH, VF, SG #74/88, 83a-84a, 86a- 88a, 89-92, £1,642

500.00

1938-44, King George VI, Waterfall, Views, 1c-$4.80, complete set of 14, many have sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, SG #246/56, £110

60.00

1967-85, 154 mint never hinged stamps, representing nine issues, imperforated Barbuda set, Niuafoou Birds with "Specimen" overprint, Montserrat - two complete sheets of 25 or 28 with inverted overprint or surcharge, other varieties, including St. Vincent Tennis with missing balls, Virgin Islands Queen Elizabeth II two stamps with missing colors in sheets of 25 and etc., full OG, NH, VF (website photo)
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200.00