Local Envelope Letter 1d (rather like a letter sheet), opened out, age spots on reverse, o/wise fine. [US5] (Start Price = £0.99)
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The auction offers 18,933 lots to the value of £1,910,176 GBP comprising worldwide Collections, Sets, Singles, Covers, Proofs, High Values, Rarities, Topicals, FEO etc ... from the broadest range of regions including high quality classic Great Britain, British Empire, British Africa, British North America, India, Europe, British Asia, Asia with China, US and much more. Highlights once again include remarkable particularly strong in GB with High Values, British Empire plus exceptional Europe and overseas, with very good USA and many other countries too numerous to mention.
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LIVE auction of 185 of the most valuable lots from estimate £1,000 GBP upwards – Wednesday 13th January 2021, 5pm via www.the-saleroom.com. Bidders wishing to participate in the LIVE auction must register with www.the-saleroom.com by 2pm Wednesday 13th January 2021.
Results / Invoices Issued : Friday 15th January 2021, 4pm onwards
Sale of Unsold Lots : 18th January 2021, 6pm onwards until 15th February 2021, 10am
(NB - all times stated above are UK local time)
Please Note : Bids below 80% of the estimate will be respectfully declined. Bidders wishing to purchase such lots for less may have the opportunity to do so in subsequent auction(s).
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Lot #16990 - tonga 1891
Local Envelope Letter 1d (rather like a letter sheet), fine mint. [US5] (Start Price = £0.99)
Lot #16991 - tonga 1892
Arms 1d essay die proof in blue with large margins, fine (image available) [US12] (Start Price = £0.99)
Lot #16992 - tonga 1897
set to 1s, ex. 3d and 6d, incl. both Types of 2d, 1942-49 3d and 6d, fine used. (12) Cat £135 [US1] (Start Price = £39.20)
Lot #16993 - tonga 1897
King George II Die I 2d sepia and bistre part sheet of 48 split into block of 36 and two blocks of six unmounted mint, lightly toned gum, five stamps with thin 'T' Cat £1676 (image available) [US9] (Start Price = £156.00)
Lot #16994 - tonga 1897
2d Type 2, both shades, h/r, fresh m.m. Cat £80 [US1] (Start Price = £24.00)
Lot #16995 - tonga 1897-1943
Pictorials values (First watermark) vals to 2/6 plus 1943 5/. All fine mint (11) Cat £146 [US3] (Start Price = £28.00)
Lot #16996 - tonga 1898
On His Majesty's Service envelope to Paris with Pictorial 1d,2d,2½d,5d tied VAVAU postmarks, from the Postmarster William Campbell, lower left corner missing, light filing crease [US9] (Start Price = £0.99)
Lot #16997 - tonga 1899
On His Majesty's Service Registered envelope with Pictorial ½d,2½d,6d tied NUKUALOFA cancels, to London via SAN FRANCISCO and NEW YORK, written by the Postmaster William Campbell, the 2½d apparently re-used, interesting cover (image available) [US9] (Start Price = £19.20)
Lot #16998 - tonga 1932-2000
Collection of 302 mint and used issues including 12 mini sheets on 11 Vario stock sheets ex dealers stock with some duplication. Good condition. (302) Cat 600+ [US7] (Start Price = £105.60)
Lot #16999 - tonga 1938
to 1951 issues complete, fine m.m. (30) Cat £115 [US2] (Start Price = £40.00)
Lot #17000 - tonga 1938
Accession Anniversary on illust.. First Day (11 OCT 37) and Last Day (12 Oct 38) covers, usual cachets, plus some articles. [US2] (Start Price = £19.20)
Lot #17002 - tonga 1942-49
Set to 5s with both Dies of 2d(10) fresh m.m. Cat £78 [US4] (Start Price = £15.20)
Lot #17003 - tonga 1942-49
Script wmk 2d, 2½d, 3d, 1/-, 2/6(marginal) & 5/-(marginal). All very fine mint (6) Cat £60 [US4] (Start Price = £12.00)
Lot #17004 - tonga 1944
registered cover used locally, franked 1920-35 1½d, 7½d and 10d plus stained perfs, typed address. [US5] (Start Price = £0.99)
Lot #17005 - tonga 1953
formula Air Letter Sheet franked pictorial values to 3½d (9d in total) used commercially by teaching nun to San Francisco, typed address. [US5] (Start Price = £0.99)
Lot #17006 - tonga 1953
Superb definitive set of 14 values to £1, mm. Very fresh appearance. Cat £70 [US4] (Start Price = £14.40)
Lot #17009 - tonga 1968
Official Air Birthday error 50s on 2s value, officially defaced (?) by scissor cut, u.m. [US5] (Start Price = £10.40)
Lot #17010 - tonga 1977-1996
Small collection of Marine life issues. SG628-637 (missing SG630 - 31s), SG1163, SG1186, SG1337-1340, SGO160-O161, SGO247, SG0249, SG0251, SGO253 and SGO255. Superb u.m. (22) Cat £78 [US5] (Start Price = £20.00)
Lot #17011 - tonga 1980
Treaty Anniversary 14s, 50s and Official 1p25, each with triangular 'embossed' printer's WSP/SPECIMEN impressions, corner examples, slight yellowing, u.m. Scarce. [US5] (Start Price = £0.99)
Lot #17012 - tonga 1987
Coronation Anniversary 1p and 2p booklets, fine. Cat £14.5 [US5] (Start Price = £0.99)
Lot #17013 - tonga 1991
(1 March) PREPARED BUT NOT ISSUED John Wesley Bicentenary set of 4 'Progressive 2' colour trials in blue only, partial printing of (42s) only, hint of a few lightly toned perfs, u.m. (image available) [US5] (Start Price = £16.80)
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