1841, Queen Victoria, 2p blue, plate 1, balanced margin single, used on entire wrapper from Edinburgh to Kelso, black Maltese Cross cancellation, ''Dec. 1. 1841'' marking on reverse, wax seal, usual folds, still F/VF, SG #5, £2,750, Est. $700-$800
Auction #94 WORLDWIDE AIR POST STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
Raritan Stamps Inc. Auction #94 WORLDWIDE AIR POST STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY
Raritan Stamps, Inc. - Live Auction #94
October 27-29,2022.
Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Rarities of the World.
The Sale contains 1580 lots and represents the property of 27 owners.
Among the highlights are:
- Over 200 lots related to Worldwide Air Post, including Pioneer and Zeppelin Flights items of various countries;
- Beautiful selection of US and Canada Proofs, Errors and Multiples;
- Valuable British Commonwealth, including King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II issues in blocks of four;
- Rarities of China of all periods, including Mei Lan-fang and 15th Anniversary souvenir sheets, Golden Monkey and many more; Nice ranges of French,
- German area material, including Occupation items of World War I and II, Volga German Workers' Commune postal history material;
- Italian lots, including powerful Occupation of Montenegro, outstanding Colony items;
- A One Man Collection of Judaica Theme in Worldwide Philately;
- Strong Russian area material of all regimes;
- Outstanding Ukrainian Classic items from renowned Collections of John Bulat, Dr. Seichter and Dr. Zelonka.
The auction will be held within three sections.
Timetable
October 27, 2022 |
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Lots #1 – 570
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Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Items of United States, Great Britain, British Commonwealth countries from A to C, including valuable Ascension, Bahamas, BNA and Canada |
October 28, 2022 |
11:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Lots #571–1070
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British Commonwealth continues with Cayman Islands, including powerful Cyprus, Hong Kong, Malayan States, New Zealand, Rhodesia and St. Helena; Countries of the World from Afghanistan to Nicaragua, representing rarities of Austria, China, Germany and Occupations, Italy and Colonies, Collections of Judaica and Fezzan (Libya), valuable Liechtenstein and Monaco |
October 29, 2022 |
11:00 am- 5:00 pm
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Lots #1071-1580
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Countries of the World follows by Persia, proofs of Romania, powerful Russia and Soviet Union, including Semi-Postal, Air Post and other Back of the Book issues, strong Ukraine and Vietnam, Worldwide Topical Collections |
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Lot #409 - 3. Great Britain
1883, Queen Victoria, 2s6p lilac, printed on bluish paper, watermark Anchor, nice quality single, full original gum with slight waves at top, LH, VF and scarce, C.v. $9,250, SG #175, £6,000, D. Brandon certificate, Est. $3,000-$4,000
Lot #410 - 3. Great Britain
1884, Queen Victoria, 10s ultramarine, printed on bluish paper, watermark Anchor, very well centered and post office fresh, full OG, LH, VF and extremely rare in such condition, C.v. $40,000, SG #177, £40,000, D. Brandon and S. Sorani certificates, Est. $20,000-$24,000
Lot #411 - 3. Great Britain
1902, King Edward VII, 5p slate purple and ultramarine, De La Rue printing on chalk-surfaced paper, left sheet margin block of four, sound quality item, full OG, NH, VF, ex-Besançon Collection, SG #244, £480++, Specialized King Edward VII Cat. #M28(2), £625, Est. $300-$400
Lot #412 - 3. Great Britain
1912, King George V, 1½p red brown, Simple Royal Cypher watermark, right sheet margin block of four, upper right stamp with ''PENCF'' variety (position R15/12), full OG, NH, VF, SG #362, a, £430++, Est. $250-$300
Lot #413 - 3. Great Britain
1924, King George V, 1½p red brown, inverted watermark Block Cypher, booklet pane of four stamps and two printed labels at left, full OG, NH, VF, SG #420 dw, C.v. £300, Est. $150-$200
Lot #414 - 3. Great Britain
15th Congress of the UPU in Vienna (1964) 1953-64, blue hard cover booklet contains 114 mint stamps and two Shakespeare Commemorative Pictorial Air Letter forms, including first Castles set (£285), graphite and phosphor line sets, regional stamps (complete for the period) and postage due set of 13 from 1959-63, generally nice quality, minor toning spots did not affect the stamps, mostly VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #415 - 3. Great Britain
1958, Queen Elizabeth II, 3p deep lilac, watermark Multiple Crowns, left sheet margin horizontal strip of five, containing a tete-beche pair, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, this strip is originated from a booklet sheet, which was not issued, D. Brandon certificate, Est. $250-$300
Lot #416 - 3. Great Britain
2004, Ocean Liners, perforated souvenir sheet of six, stamp picturing SS ''City of New York'' with error of value 53p instead of 57p, full OG, NH, VF and a modern rarity, the error sheets were immediately withdrawn due to rate increase, only 10-15 pieces were realized by pre-order, SG #MS2454 fn, not priced in the Cat., Est. $4,500- $6,000
Lot #417 - 3. Great Britain official stamps
1902, black overprint ''Govt. Parcels'' on King Edward VII 1s carmine rose and green, nicely centered unfolded bottom margin block of four, bold colors, full original usually toned gum, NH, VF and extremely rare multiple, BPA certificate, C.v. $5,400++, SG #O78, £5,400 as hinged singles, Est. $4,000-$5,000
Lot #418 - 3. Great Britain official stamps
1902, black overprint ''Board of Education'' on Queen Victoria 5p dull purple and blue, clipped perforation at top right, a part of black date stamp, still F/VF, SG #081, £1,500, Est. $250-$300
Lot #419 - 3. Great Britain official stamps
1902, black overprint ''Board of Education'' on Queen Victoria 1s carmine rose and green, strong colors and intact perforation, large part of OG, previously hinged, fine and extremely rare, neat expert's sign on reverse, D. Brandon certificate, C.v. $10,500, SG #O82, £12,000, Est. $7,000-$8,000
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