set to 5s faults on 2s6d, some short perfs, o/wise fine used. (12) Cat £45 [US3] (Start Price = £8.00)
Sale #73
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #73
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Lot #6816 - gilbert and ellice islands 1939-55
set to 5s, the reference study of shades and printings, incl. 5d (4), 1s (6), 2s (3), 2s6d (3) and 5s (3, one with toned gum), fine m.m. Minimum Cat. Value £320. (54) [US3] (Start Price = £87.20)
Lot #6817 - gilbert and ellice islands 1939-55
set to 5s, the reference study of shades and printings, incl. 5d (5), 1s (8, incl. perf 12 x 2), 2s (4), 2s6d (4) and 5s, postmarks incl. Hull Island, Beru Island, Abemama, Funafuti Island, Gardner Island, Tarawa and Sydney Island, fine used. Minimum Cat. Value £330. (68) [US3] (Start Price = £95.20)
Lot #6818 - gilbert and ellice islands 1939-55
5d, 1s and 2s on separate local TARAWA covers, each used on AU 27 49, faults on two flaps, all from same correspondence. [US3] (Start Price = £24.80)
Lot #6819 - gilbert and ellice islands 1939-55
KGVI Set to 5/- + Perf.12 3d & 1/-.Fresh m.m.(14) Cat £48 [US3] (Start Price = £11.20)
Lot #6820 - gilbert and ellice islands 1939-55
KGVI 1/- brownish black & turquoise blue in a superb used block of 8. Tarawa Post Office cancels . Very scarce Cat £160 (image available) [US3] (Start Price = £36.00)
Lot #6821 - gilbert and ellice islands 1939-75
A small m & u range on leaves from KGVI mint pictorials to 2/6 with both 1/- perfs, later incl. RSW pair u.m., FFH, Air Service mint, other omnibus iisues mint, later a scattering of defins & commems to 1975. Clean lot (92) (Start Price = £26.40)
Lot #6822 - gilbert and ellice islands 1945
to 1958 covers (11, all registered), franked either 1939 defins, Victory (mostly)) or RSW 1d values, postmarks are all different, from ABAIANG to SYDNEY ISLAND, all typed addresses, fine lot. [US3] (Start Price = £95.20)
Lot #6823 - gilbert and ellice islands 1947
Registered cover franked 1939 1d emerald & plum and 6d olive green & deep violet GVI issue (SG 44 & 50) tied by POST OFFICE BERU cds's with nice hand drawn 'BERU IS R No. 2138' registration marking alongside. Addressed to AUSTRALIA with arrival mark on reverse. Some light tone spots. [US5] (Start Price = £28.00)
Lot #6824 - gilbert and ellice islands 1947
air mail cover to Ohio franked USA Air 5c, with CANTON ISLAND machine cancel, typed address. [US3] (Start Price = £13.60)
Lot #6826 - gilbert and ellice islands 1953-67
A mint & used balance collection from Coronation(m), 1960 Jubilee(m), FFH (m & u), Red Cross (u), Air Service(u), 1965 pictorials to 1/-(vfu), Churchill(fu) & 75th Anniversary (u). Very fresh & fine lot (26) [US1] (Start Price = £8.00)
Lot #6827 - gilbert and ellice islands 1956-62
QEII pictorial set mint, mainly(incl.10/-) unmounted. (12) Cat £70 [US1] (Start Price = £26.40)
Lot #6828 - gilbert and ellice islands 1956-62
QEII Pictorial issue set of 12 vals ½d to 10s f.u. (12) Cat £32 [US1] (Start Price = £9.60)
Lot #6829 - gilbert and ellice islands 1956-62
QEII set to 10/- mint, 6d to 10/- are unmounted, low values lightly hinged, v.fine Cat £70 (Start Price = £20.80)
Lot #6830 - gilbert and ellice islands 1958
Long 'O.H.M.S.' registered official cover franked with 1956 5d ultramarine & red orange and 6d chestnut & black brown QE2 issue (SG 69/70) tied by fine OCEAN ISLAND cds's with boxed G & E I C OCEAN ISLAND reg marking alongside. Addressed to USA with transit and arrival marks on reverse. [US2] (Start Price = £12.80)
Lot #6831 - gilbert and ellice islands 1969
QEII O.H.M.S. Printed cover to Sth.Africa.Bears TARAWA / GILBERT & ELLICE IS. C.d.s.+ POST OFFICE/OCCIFIAL POSTAGE FREE c.d.s.Fairly clean (Start Price = £10.40)
Lot #6832 - gilbert and ellice islands 1976
2ct Lagoon Fishing, unmounted mint with sideways block watermark. (image available) [US7] (Start Price = £27.20)
Lot #20579 - gilbert and ellice islands 1939-55
KGVI in blocks v.f.u. except the 5/- value SG 54 Cat £146 (Start Price = £80.00)
Lot #20580 - gilbert and ellice islands 1940
KGVI Postage Dues v.f.u. each on piece with Hull Island cancellations 24 Jan 1941 (8) Cat £275 (Start Price = £156.00)
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