Used in Cyprus: Neat 1878 envelope to England, 2d blue and ½
Used in Cyprus: Neat 1878 envelope to England, 2d blue and ½d, tied by bold '942' on reverse LARMACA SP 25 c.d.s. (origin) and red OC 5 LONDON receiver, ex Dillaway.
SG 214,217.
Britain took control and opened Post Offices in July 1878.
Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale
By: Harmers International, Inc.
Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale
Harmers International's May 14th, 2022 sale of United States, British Commonwealth & Foreign includes the Dr. Guy Dillaway Award Winning collections of Cape of Good Hope (280 lots) and Great Britain (177 lots). In addition, the sales offers a specialized section of the U.S. 1847 5c Issue (36 lots) with interesting selections of French Colonies, Japanese Occupation of British Colonies, Thailand plus more, and let's not forget over 120 lots of Harmers Famous "Collections & Various" including the Britannia Ltd. Stock. The sale is very strong in Postal History. Also videos of all large lots; worth careful inspection. A Printed Catalogue is available upon request.
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Lot #552 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Lot #553 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
GB Used in Malta: Seven Covers spanning 20 years
GB Used in Malta: Seven Covers spanning 20 years, 1,2) 1858 to Messina, canceled barred 'M'; 3,4) 1861 plus 62 to Genoa canceled in Malta 'A25', red duplex, red 'PD' and '1¼' crayon charge;5) 1868 EL to NY with 6d,3d,2d, Malta duplex London transit, 'New York Paid All' and '3 cent due;6) 1876 registered letter to New York;7) 1879 Registered stamped envelope with 2½d stamp to London...
Lot #554 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Used in Levant: Three covers used in Ottoman Empire
Used in Levant: Three covers used in Ottoman Empire, 1) 1860 lovely small envelope from Alexandria, Egypt to London with 6d, 2d 1d canceled 'BO1; paying 9d rate;
2) 1874 folded letter from Smyrna to London with 6d gray and 2d tied by indistinct 'F87' paying 8d rate;
3) Combination letter Beirut to Germany with 2d tied by 'G06' with two France 30c Ceres canceled by...
Lot #555 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Used in Peru: 1877 Folded letter from Callao to Genova Italy
Used in Peru: 1877 Folded letter from Callao to Genova Italy, franked with 2d, 6d, 1sh paying 1/8 ship rate in combination with Peru 10c green (rough perfs at top) paying local rate. All tied by 'C38' barred ovals, GENOVA 1 12 77 receiver and blue business oval. Exhibition description accompanies., ex Dillaway.
SG 30,62,64.
Lot #556 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Used in South America; Three envelopes and a Folded letter s
Used in South America; Three envelopes and a Folded letter sheet comprising:, 1)1863 Buenos Aires, worn plate, 2d strip of 4 (two faults) and vertical pair each with sharp 'B32'; 2) 1866 Montevideo to Portland, ME, two pairs 2d (one scissor cut) and strip of 3 x3d bottom perforations trimmed tied by 'C28; red London transit indicated "Double crossing", 3) 1867 inter-...
Lot #557 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1902 2/6, 5sh, 10sh, £1, lilac, red, ultramarine, evil appea
1902 2/6, 5sh, 10sh, £1, lilac, red, ultramarine, evil appearing but important set of 4 KEVII high values obliterated to prevent removal by collectors, G.P.O. Telegraphs Office was concerned about illicit pilferage of used stamps by clerks for resale to philatelists. They introduced heavy rollers. Scarce., ex Dillaway.
SG 261,263,265,266; £1,695 ($2,310).
Lot #558 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1910 KEVII-KGV Assorted 20 imperforate color trials and Plat
1910 KEVII-KGV Assorted 20 imperforate color trials and Plate Proofs, includes, 1902 ½d, 1d,4d,5d,10d, and 5s on buff paper, 1d in grey and deep green (pair double impression) and 6d block of four on buff card; 1911 1d Downey head unwatermarked; 1913 2 ½d imperforate pair overprinted in black. "Canceled"; 1924 ½ pair overprinted "Canceled" with punch; 1935 1½d pair color...
Lot #559 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1911, King Edward VII, Somerset House Printing, 1s dark gree
1911, King Edward VII, Somerset House Printing, 1s dark green & scarlet Corner Margin Block of Four, lightly hinged, light bend, very fine, ex Dillaway.
SG 312; £480 ($660).
Lot #560 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1911 1/2d green First Day Cover KGV Downey Head
1911 1/2d green First Day Cover KGV Downey Head, issued on Coronation Day 1911, charming cachet by Junior Philatelic Society, rated premium (£300) in Booth catl. Unusual destination, USA at ocean printed matter rate., ex Dillaway.
SG 321.
Lot #561 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1913, King George V "Sea Horse", Waterlow printing, £1 green
1913, King George V "Sea Horse", Waterlow printing, £1 green, light c.d.s. fresh color, fine, ex Dillaway.
SG 403; £1,400 ($1,910).
Lot #562 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1913, King George V "Sea Horse", Waterlow printing, £1 dull
1913, King George V "Sea Horse", Waterlow printing, £1 dull blue green, neat light Jersey c.d.s., fine, ex Dillaway.
SG 404; £1,600 ($2,180).
Lot #563 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1919-34 2/6, 5s, 10s brown carmine, blue, "Sea Horse": two e
1919-34 2/6, 5s, 10s brown carmine, blue, "Sea Horse": two each of 1918 5s and 10s 8 stamps, Bradbury Wilkenson printing, re-engraved set of 1934 plus extra half-crown in a different shade o.g. fine to very fine, ex Dillaway.
SG 416-417, 450-452; £2,285 ($3,120).
Lot #564 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1913-34 Sea Horse Issues Color Study on Eight Exhibition pag
1913-34 Sea Horse Issues Color Study on Eight Exhibition pages, 35 used stamps, showing various distinct colors from each of the printers, far beyond the normal colors, including "chocolate brown'. "carmine red'. "bright blue (Cambridge)" etc. etc, block of four of 10 sh pale blue. Specifically 2/6- 13 colors, 5sh, 9 colors, 10sh 12 stamps £1 deep green few nibbed perfs...
Lot #565 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1929, £1 P.U.C. black Corner Copy (Sc. 209)
1929, £1 P.U.C. black Corner Copy, never hinged, extremely fine, ex Dillaway.
SG 438; £750 for hinged ($1,020).
Lot #566 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Officials: 1891 GOVERNMENT PARCELS
Officials: 1891 GOVERNMENT PARCELS, 2d grey-green & carmine 2 copies tied on large envelope by London handstamp, bearing framed MOUNT PLEASANT Parcel Office 3-9-02 date stamps, to Morecambe Lanes SG 070 B.P.A. Cert. (1999), ex Dillaway.
Lot #567 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
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0, including 1911 first UK Aerial Post, Provincial Airways First Flight, 1933 covers plus 4 labels plus set of 10 trial color die proofs: 5 GWR Railway Air Service covers, ex Dillaway.
Lot #568 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1860's to 1880 Telegraph accumulation, 18 stamps
1860's to 1880 Telegraph accumulation, 18 stamps, including £1 used and Specimen type II (part o.g.). Also 5s Plate 3, private tel. co. issues and 2s6 and 5/- postage of 1884 with railway telegraph cancels. Varied Group., ex Dillaway.
SG between T3-T17S; £4,800 ($6,550).
Lot #569 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Military Telegraph 7 stamps used in Sudan;
Military Telegraph 7 stamps used in Sudan; 1d with "Q1" cancel (Quarantine Island); two 3d two 1s a 2s and 5s some canceled. "SK" for Suakin. Very scarce and sought after. R. Bodily invoice accompanies, ex Dillaway.
SG MT1-6; £2,300 ($3,140).
Lot #570 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Embossed Stationery with "Advertising Rings" 35 entires and
Embossed Stationery with "Advertising Rings" 35 entires and 17 cutouts; 24 covers used in 1870's to 80's, prolific addressing including US, France, Ceylon, Egypt, Germany (3), Gibraltar, Switzerland (2) China, Russia, India, Vienna plus 5 W.H. Smith Die Proofs recessed on card. 3 N.R. Huggins 7 Baker. Catalog well over £5000 in H8B, ex Dillaway.
SG £6,000 ($8,190...
Lot #571 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Revenues and Cinderellas: QV-KGVI on stock sheets in binder
Revenues and Cinderellas: QV-KGVI on stock sheets in binder about 200 items, Early used fiscal's and Inland Revenue stamps including Allsop singles; Customs to £5 Foreign bill and key types; a few embossed; QV Consular Service Specimen set to £5 and $20; QV Bankruptcy specimens to £20; District Audit specimens to £5, handful of passport pages with KGV consular.
Lot #572 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
1902 to 1936 1/2d to 1s
1902 to 1936 1/2d to 1s, Nearly complete run of mostly unused KEVII and KGV low values, including many shades and watermark varieties. Note KEVII 1d analine rose KGV 9d olive green watermark cypher, large - medium - small format photogravure varieties, sideways watermarks. A solid basis to build on., ex Dillaway.
SG 215 to 456.
Lot #573 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Queen Elizabeth pre-decimal; A few hundred stamps
Queen Elizabeth pre-decimal; A few hundred stamps, block of 4, Blocks of 4, mostly if not all never hinged. We note George VI Stamp Centenary Set in Blocks of four with show cancels. George VI high values including 10s dark blue, Wilding graphite line set, 3d tete beche pair, phosphor sets and a 1966 Haystings 4d missing color. Extensive, ex Dillaway.
Lot #574 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Great Britain and British Commonwealth: 19th and 20th Centur
Great Britain and British Commonwealth: 19th and 20th Century Accumulation of many hundreds of stamps in small stockbooks, binder and loose on page in box, including 19th century Great Britain in a binder and an 1840 1d black (4 margins) separately, Antigua, Bermuda, Dominica, Gibraltar with 1903 £1 SPECIMEN, New Zealand, Rhodesia, South West Africa, few covers and...
Lot #575 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
19th and 20th Century Great Britain Accumulation and Stock i
19th and 20th Century Great Britain Accumulation and Stock in nine binders and on pages, thousands of stamps, including a few classic Line Engraved, range of surface printed with the occasional high value, Edward, George V and George VI, Wildings, Machins with duplication, recent presentation packs in a box, mixed condition with much fine to very fine., ex Dillaway...
Lot #576 - 2: British Commonwealth Great Britain
Great Britain: 19th and 20th Century Cover Stock from the Br
Great Britain: 19th and 20th Century Cover Stock from the Britannia Ltd. Show Stock, over 300 covers in file drawer, vast majority sleeved and priced, including pre-stamp (stampless), range of Line Engraved covers with a couple 1840 1d black noted, surface printed, Edward and later through to Elizabeth, postal stationery, picture postcards, better items mostly priced in...
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