STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY
AUCTION
Thursday 24 June 2021, 10 am BST
Royal Over-Seas League, Park Place, St James's Street, London SW1A 1LR
VIEWING
From Monday 14 to Wednesday 23 June 2021, from 10am to 6pm
By appointment only
Harmers of London, 60 St. James's Street, London SW1A 1LE
Lot 341
Selangor - $25 green and orange, Watermark Crown CC 1895 - Selangor - $25 green and orange, Watermark Crown CC - Very lightly mounted mint with lovely colour. Superb and rare. (S.G. n. 66)
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lot 342
10s black, Watermark Multiple Crown CA 1919 - 10s black, Watermark Multiple Crown CA - Very fresh mint with lovely colour. Superb and rare. (S.G. n. 96)
Starting price: £ 1.200 | Estimate : £ 1.200 - 2.000
Lot 343
10s black, Watermark Multiple Crown CA 1919 - 10s black, Watermark Multiple Crown CA - Two very lightly mounted mint examples with fine colour. Superb and rare. (S.G. n. 96)
Starting price: £ 2.500 | Estimate : £ 2.500 - 3.500
Lot 344
Postal history - Great Britain used abroad - 2d blue and 1d rose-red on cover to Italy forwarded with Tuscany 6cr at Livorno 1859 - Postal history - Great Britain used abroad - 2d blue and 1d rose-red on cover to Italy forwarded with Tuscany 6cr at Livorno - Very scarce read all
Starting price: £ 2.500 | Estimate : £ 2.500 - 3.500
Lot 345
Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II - Collection of mint issues in album 1863/1964 - Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II - Collection of mint issues in album - Some unused in 1863-81 issues, thereafter generally very fine mint with much unmounted. Includes many scarce read all
Starting price: £ 1.000 | Estimate : £ 1.000 - 1.750
Lot 346
Postal history - Very fine Crowned Circle "PAID/AT/AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND" datestamp on cover 1849 - Postal history - Very fine Crowned Circle "PAID/AT/AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND" datestamp on cover - Six months in transit to Centenary Hall, Missionary House, London. Scarce read all
Starting price: £ 100 | Estimate : £ 150 - 200
Lot 347
Postal History - Very fine Crowned Circle "PAID/AT/WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND" datestamp on cover 1848 - Postal History - Very fine Crowned Circle "PAID/AT/WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND" datestamp on cover - Five months in transit to London. Scarce Toulmin Packet letter. Fine.
Starting price: £ 100 | Estimate : £ 150 - 200
Lot 348
Postal History - Fine rectangular framed "PAID/AT/WELLINGTON" postmark on cover 1847 - Postal History - Fine rectangular framed "PAID/AT/WELLINGTON" postmark on cover - Addressed to Edgbaston, Birmingham. A fine clean envelope carried per Toulmin Packet service. Scarce. read all
Starting price: £ 80 | Estimate : £ 100 - 150
Lot 349
Lagos - Queen Victoria 10s purple-brown, Watermark Crown CA 1886 - Lagos - Queen Victoria 10s purple-brown, Watermark Crown CA - Lightly mounted mint with superb colour and very fresh - Cert. R.P.S. (1949) (S.G. n. 29)
Starting price: £ 400 | Estimate : £ 400 - 700
Lot 350
Lagos - Queen Victoria 5s die proof FORGERY by Sperati, 1886 - Lagos - Queen Victoria 5s die proof FORGERY by Sperati, on card of the key plate without value in black. Piece shows "Reproduction Interdite" and is clearly signed by Sperati in pencil. A very collectable read all
Starting price: £ 120 | Estimate : £ 150 - 200