Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

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Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Wednesday Jun 03, 2015 08:30 Europe/London
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Wednesday Jun 03, 2015 07:00 Europe/London

A specialised auction of nearly 1,500 lots, including the fine collection formed by the late Dennis Clarke, the balance of the collection formed by the late Michael Ensor, the Graham Winters FRPSL collection of Queen Victoria period Ceylon with scarce covers from the decimal period 1872–1904, the fascinating collection of the Second Anglo-Boer War 1899–1902 formed by Dr Guy Leroux, the W.E.J. ‘John’ Major collection of Hong Kong, and rarities from Saint Helena, Tristan da Cunha and other countries

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Lot #146 - british empire and foreign countries Aden - Regular Issues

Aden: India used in Aden: A Q.V. to K.G.V collection in on leaves, incl. a few covers, many on piece, mostly fine. (43 items)
[Proposed price: £120-150]
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Lot 147 - british empire and foreign countries Aden - Regular Issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #147 - british empire and foreign countries Aden - Regular Issues

Aden: 1937 Dhows 1/2a. to 10r. set, unused (regummed), chiefly fine. S.G. 1-12, cat. £1,100. Photo.
[Proposed price: £150-200]
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Lot #148 - british empire and foreign countries aden - collections

Aden: An unmounted mint collection in a boxed album, incl. 1937 to 1r., 1939-48 to 10r. (3), 1951 to 10s. on 10r., 1949 Silver Wedding set in marginal horizontal pairs, 1953-63 to 20s. (3) with some shades, Kathiri State of Seiyun varieties with 1966 New Currency 10f. on 15c. showing variety surcharge inverted, 1966 (13 Aug.) 5f. on 5c. showing variety printed in black instead of blue, Qu’aiti State in Hadhramaut 1955-58 to 10s. in corner...

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Lot #149 - british empire and foreign countries aden - collections

Aden: A mainly good to fine mint collection from 1937 to 1963 in a binder incl. 1937 Dhow 1/2a. to 10r., 1939-48 1/2a. to 10r., 1949 Silver Wedding set, 1951 surch. set, 1953-63 5c. to 10r. both, States with basic sets complete, etc. (168)
[Proposed price: £450-500]
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Lot #150 - british empire and foreign countries aden - collections

Aden: A K.G.VI mint collection on leaves incl. 1937 Dhows to 10r., 1939-48 to 10r. with shades, 1951 to 10s. on 10r., 1949 Silver Wedding, States with 1942 sets to 5r. and 1951 surcharged sets, etc., mainly fine. (125)
[Proposed price: £300-350]
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Lot #151 - british empire and foreign countries aden - collections

Aden: A mint collection on leaves incl. 1937 Dhows to 5r., 1939-48 sets (3, less two 14a.) to 10r., 1951 to 10s. on 10r., 1953-63 to 20s. (both), some duplicates, etc., mainly fine. (approx. 190)
[Proposed price: £220-250]
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Lot #152 - british empire and foreign countries albania - collections

Albania: A collection in an album, from 1913 to 1980’s, incl. range of eagle handstamps, 1914 Prince William set used on large piece, 1919 Straight Tail Comet, 1924 and 1928 National Assembly, 1928 Air, 1929 Birthday, 1931 Air and 1946 Olympic Games sets mint, miniature sheets, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
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Lot #153 - british empire and foreign countries albania - collections

Albania: A collection in an album, incl. better mint with 1919 (Jan.) set, 1919 (Feb.) set, 1925 National Assembly set, 1925 Air set, 1927 Air set, 1934 Revolution set, 1938 Wedding set and miniature sheet, 1938 Accession set and miniature sheet, 1939 set, 1939 Postage set, 1940 Postage Due set, etc., varied condition. (few 100s)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
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Lot #154 - british empire and foreign countries Algeria - Collections

Algeria: A collection in an album, from 1924 to 1970s, incl. range of overprints, postage dues, etc., slightly mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £180-200]
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Lot #155 - british empire and foreign countries Andorra: French - Collections

Andorra: French Issues: A mainly mint collection in an album, incl. 1931 values to 3f. and 5f., 1932-43 and 1944-51 values to 5f., 1955-58 air set, postage dues , later with issues to the 1990s, slightly mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £150-200]
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Lot #156 - british empire and foreign countries antigua - collections

Antigua: 1884 to 1978, a mainly good to fine mint collection in an album incl. 1884-87 CA to 1s., 1903-07 CC 1/2d. (2) to 5s. (2, both papers), 1908-17 MCA 1/2d. to 2s., 1913 MCA 5s., 1921-29 MCA 3d. to £1, Script 1/2d. to 4s., 1932 Tercentenary set, 1938-51 1/2d. to £1, 1953-62 1/2c. to $4.80, good range of later issues. (100s)
[Proposed price: £550-600]
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Lot #157 - british empire and foreign countries antigua - collections

Antigua: A mint and used selection, incl. 1903-07 5s. used, 1913 5s. mint, 1921-29 watermark Multi Crown CA to £1 (with additional £1 overprinted “SPECIMEN”) and watermark Multi Script CA to 4s. mint, 1932 Tercentenary set mint, etc., mixed condition. (84)
[Proposed price: £350-400]
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Lot #158 - british empire and foreign countries argentina - collections

Argentina: A mainly mint (stuck or partly stuck down) on leaves, incl. 1917-21 to 20p (4) overprinted “MUESTRA”, 1923 to 20p. overprinted “MUESTRA”, 1928 Air set “MUESTRA”, 1932 Zeppelin sets (2) overprinted “MUESTRA”, 1930 Zeppelin overprints in blue and green all handstamped “MUESTRA”, 1930-31 Revolution 1/2c. to 50p. sets (2), etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £1400-1600]
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Lot #159 - british empire and foreign countries argentina - collections

Argentina: A collection in an album, incl. range of early issues, 1928 airs to 1p.26 mint and 1p.80 and 3p.30 used, 1930 Zeppelin blue overprint set mint, 1930 Revolution mint and used values to 10p., 1931 Anniversary overprint airs mint, 1932 Zeppelin set mint, 1935 Philatelic Exhibition miniature sheet mint, officials, etc., mixed condition. (100s)
[Proposed price: £180-200]
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Lot #160 - british empire and foreign countries Armenia - Collections

Armenia: A mainly mint accumulation in two stockbooks, from Russia overprinted issues, 1920-21 large multiples, etc. (100s)
[Proposed price: £300-400]
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Lot 161 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #161 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues

Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1902-11 6d. purple used with neat c.d.s., light horizontal crease otherwise fine. S.G. Z30, cat. £350. Photo.
[Proposed price: £90-100]
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Lot 162 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #162 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues

Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1902-11 1s. green and carmine fine used with 1911 c.d.s. S.G. Z33, cat. £200. Photo.
[Proposed price: £90-100]
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Lot 163 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #163 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues

Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1912-22 1/2d. green (2) and 2d. orange die I (2) used together on piece with 1921 c.d.s’s, with registration label alongside, fine and scarce. S.G. Z39, Z42, cat. £360+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £130-150]
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Lot 164 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #164 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues

Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1912-22 2d. orange die I on piece with 1920 c.d.s., and 3d. violet on piece with 1922 c.d.s., fine. S.G. Z42, Z44, cat. £275. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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Lot 165 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #165 - british empire and foreign countries ascension: great britain used in ascension - regular issues

Ascension: Great Britain used in Ascension: 1912-22 1s. bistre in a rare block of four, cancelled by 1922 c.d.s’s, one with small tear and another with repaired corner perf. otherwise fine. S.G. Z51, cat. £900+. Photo.
[Proposed price: £280-300]
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Lot 166 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #166 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues

Ascension: 1924-33 1/2d. grey-black and black, ‘broken mainmast’ [R. 2/1] and ‘cleft rock’ [R. 5/1] varieties, mint, the latter with wrinkle at lower left otherwise fine. S.G.10a, 10c, cat. £240.
[Proposed price: £80-100]
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Lot 167 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #167 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues

Ascension: 1924-33 1d. grey-black and bright blue-green vertical pair from the foot of the sheet, one ‘torn flag’ variety [R. 4/6], 2d. grey-black and grey, variety ‘broken mainmast’ [R. 2/1], mint, fine. S.G. 11, b, 13a, cat. £406. Photo.
[Proposed price: £120-150]
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Lot 168 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #168 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues

Ascension: 1924-33 4d. grey-black and black on yellow with ‘torn flag’ [R. 4/6] variety, fine mint. S.G. 15b, cat. £500. Photo.
[Proposed price: £200-220]
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Lot 169 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #169 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues

Ascension: 1924-33 5d. purple and olive-green, variety ‘cleft rock’ [R. 5/1], mint, fine. S.G.15dc, cat. £325. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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Lot 170 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues - Grosvenor Auctions Auction of British Empire and Foreign Countries Postage Stamps and Postal History

Lot #170 - british empire and foreign countries ascension - regular issues

Ascension: 1924-33 8d. grey-black and bright violet with ‘cleft rock’ [R. 5/1] variety, fine mint. S.G. 17c, cat. £275. Photo.
[Proposed price: £100-120]
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