1879, Dummy stamps, four Perkins Bacon tender stamps (1½p x3 and 2p) picturing Queen Victoria, including se-tenant pair of two different designs, in addition 1910 (c) photo-proof of De La Rue ''Britannia'' £20 inscribed ''Oversea Dominions'' in horizontal pair, full OG or no gum as produced, VF, Est. $150-$200
Auction #95 Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Philatelic Rarities of the World
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
Raritan Stamps Inc. Auction #95 Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Philatelic Rarities of the World
Raritan Stamps, Inc. - Live Auction #95
February 2-3,2022.
Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Philatelic Rarities of the World.
The Sale contains 1224 lots and represents the property of 36 owners.
Among the highlights are:
- Over 120 lots related to Worldwide Air Post, including Zeppelin Flights Postal History of various countries;
- Beautiful selection of US and and Canada classic stamps and modern errors;
- Nice range of the People's Republic of China lots, including Gold Fishes, Chrysanthemums, Stage Arts of Mei Lan-fang, Views of Yellow Mountains and other long sets, several Culture Revolution items;
- Valuable French, Italian, Liechtenstein and Monaco lots;
- Most impressive Russian Imperial material with Romanov Dynasty Proofs from the Tsar Collection, Soviet Union large die proofs from the Postal Archives, rarities of 1930's, Semi-Postal, Air Post and various back of the book items;
- A part of the Highly Awarded Collection of Wenden and Russian Zemstvo material;
- Outstanding Ukrainian material from renowned Collections of J. Bulat, Dr. Seichter and Dr. Zelonka.
The auction will be held within two sections.
Timetable
February 2, 2023 |
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Lots #1 – 625
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Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Items of United States, Great Britain, British Commonwealth countries from A to T, including valuable BNA and Canada, Countries of the World from Afghanistan to French Colonies, including over 60 lots of People's Republic of China |
February 3, 2023 |
11:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Lots #626 - 1224
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Countries of the World from Georgia to Romania, powerful Russia and Soviet Union, including Semi-Postal, Air Post, various Back of the Book issues, Russian Zemstvo, strong Ukraine, Vietnam and Yugoslavia, Worldwide Topical Collections |
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Lot #288 - 4. British Commonwealth Stamp Projects for British Commonwealth
1900(c), Dummy stamps, King William IV, four imperforated values, including horizontal pair in blue and two singles in lilac and red, inscribed Specimen at the bottom, printed on gummed stamp paper, NH, VF and scarce, Est. $100-$150
Lot #289 - 4. British Commonwealth Stamp Projects for British Commonwealth
1952, Queen Elizabeth II by the Dorothy Wilding, this image used for stamps of GB and many different countries of British Commonwealth, this essay in violet with printer's puncture at top right has been used for stamps of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, printed on stamp gummed paper, vertical gutter block of eight, folded along the gutter, still VF and scarce, Est. $150-$200
Lot #290 - 4. British Commonwealth aden
1937, Dhows, ½a-10r, complete set of 12, nicely centered and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, SG #1/12, £1,200 as hinged, Est. $900-$1,200
Lot #291 - 4. British Commonwealth antigua
1935, Silver Jubilee, 1s purple and slate, dot by flagstaff at left variety, full OG, NH, VF, SG #94h, C.v. £400 as hinged, Est. $350-$400
Lot #292 - 4. British Commonwealth Ascension
1922, King George V and Government House of St. Helena, black overprint ''Ascension'' on 2p black and gray, line through ''P'' of ''Postage'' at right, full OG, LH, VF, SG #4a, C.v. £500, Est. $250-$300
Lot #293 - 4. British Commonwealth Australia - New Guinea
AIR POST STAMPS: 1935, Airplane over Bulolo Goldfields, £2 violet and £5 green, full OG, NH (No.C44) or trace of hinge, F/VF, C.v. $1,100, SG #204 -5, £1,100 as hinged, Est. $700-$800
Lot #294 - 4. British Commonwealth Australia - British New Guinea
1905, Lakatoi, 1s orange and black, comb perforation, bottom sheet margin single printed on thin paper with vertical Multiple Rosettes watermark, perfect quality stamp, full OG, NH, VF and rare, especially in sound condition, SG #15a, £950 as hinged, Est. $800-$1,000
Lot #295 - 4. British Commonwealth Australia - Papua New Guinea
1952, Animals, Birds, Map, Scenes, ½p-£1, complete set of 15, seven stamps with sheet margins, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $160
Lot #296 - 4. British Commonwealth barbados
1938, Seal of the Colony, ½p green, perforation 13½ x13, bottom sheet margin imprint block of 12 (3x4), right stamp in the second row with recut line variety (position R10/6), full OG, NH, VF, SG #248, a, C.v. £216 as singles
Lot #297 - 4. British Commonwealth barbados
1938, Seal of the Colony, 3p brown, perforation 13½ x13, block of six (2x3), right stamp of the middle row with vertical line over horse head (position R4/10), full OG, NH, VF, C.v. £163++, Est. $100-$150
Lot #298 - 4. British Commonwealth barbados
BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE: 1914-15, black overprints on King George V and Sea Horses 2s6p dark brown and 5s rose carmine, basic stamps of the Waterlow printings, large part of OG, previously hinged, VF, SG #83/84, £300, Est. $150-$200
Lot #299 - 4. British Commonwealth british honduras
1891, black surcharge ''FI VE'' (spaced between ''I'' and ''V'') over 3c on 3p brown and red surcharge ''15'' over 6c on 3p blue in horizontal strip of three, middle stamp with wide nose of ''1'' variety, both items with full OG, NH, VF and scarce unhinged, SG #49a, 50, var, C.v. £122 as hinged singles
Lot #300 - 4. British Commonwealth british honduras
1899, two stamps with black overprint ''REVENUE'' on 5c ultra, first one with malformed ''s'' at right (short one tip of perf at top), the other one has broken ''R'' of 11mm overprint, full/part of OG, F/VF, SG #66b, d, £735++, Est. $250-$300
Lot #301 - 4. British Commonwealth british honduras
1899, black ''REVENUE'' overprint over black surcharge 50c on 1s gray, full OG, NH, VF, SG #69, £275 as hinged, Est. $250-$300
Lot #302 - 4. British Commonwealth british honduras
1913-17, King George V, 10c dull violet and olive green, reversed watermark Multiple Crown CA, full OG, previously hinged, VF, SG #105ax, £550, Est. $150-$200
Lot #303 - 4. British Commonwealth british honduras
WAR TAX STAMPS : 1917, two stamps with black overprint ''WAR'' on 1c green, first one with reversed watermark Multiple Crown CA, the other one has double (one inverted) overprint, both with large part of OG, VF, SG #116ax, £300, stamp with double overprint is not listed in Gibbons, Est. $500-$600
Lot #304 - 4. British Commonwealth british honduras
CLASSIC GROUP: 1865-1933, 25 mint stamps, starting with two of 1p in light blue or blue on paper without watermark, including 6p yellow and 1s gray on watermarked Crown CA paper, later surcharges, ''FI VE'' variety, ''Bevenue'' overprint on 25c, high values of King Edward VII and some others, mainly full/part of OG (3 stamps - unused), F/VF, SG #1/144, C.v. over £2,100, Est. $400-$500
Lot #305 - 4. British Commonwealth british honduras
GROUP OF MULTIPLES: 1888-1935, 15 items, blocks of 4, 6, 8, 12 or larger, including 3 panes of 60, all are identified by SG, started with Queen Victoria surcharges, the last item is King George V Silver Jubilee in blocks of 4, some separations possible, all with full OG, generally NH (a few stamps hinged and up to 10 with yellow stains, which are not counted), SG #36/146, C.v. is about £1,800 as hinged, Est. $250-$300
Lot #306 - 4. British Commonwealth british honduras
POSTAGE DUE MULTIPLES : 1923-65, 5 items, 3 blocks of 1c (25, 30 and 6) and 2c in block of 6, all on ordinary watermarked Multiple Script CA paper, and 4c in pane of 60 with watermark Multiple Block CA, full OG, generally NH, VF, SG #D1-2, D5, C.v. £690++, Est. $150-$200
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