tristan da cunha - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 3475 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881905-18 cover with violet strike of cachet I 'TRISTAN DA CUNHA' weakly inked as usual, to England, sl rought opened. (Cover addressed to Mrs Gertrude Anderson, & according to earlier owner's research, was carried on the Norwegian ship 'Trio' which called at Tristan on 11 December 1917. It was sent by Agnes Glass on 26 Nov 1917 to Gertrude Anderson thanking her for a parcel she had sent to the island, & giving details about herself & the island, which was then then published by Mrs Anderson in 'The Times' on 1 January 1918. While that original letter is not present here, the lot contains a letter written by Mrs Anderson to J. Faulkner, apparently in response to 'The Times', relating to a philatelic enquiry about Tristan). SG C1 cat £4000. Very rare early cover. 2024 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
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 Lot 3476 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881921 cover franked France Sower 10c tied by perfect black strike of cachet III, to France (few spots). SG C3 cat £300. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
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 Lot 3477 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881921 cover with 2 black strikes of cachet III (watery ink), to England, addressed to the foreign editor of 'The Times'. SG C3 cat £300+, for cover with single strike, plus premmium for 2 strikes. Scarce commercial usage. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
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 Lot 3478 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881927 cover franked GB QV 1d & KGV 10d, tied by 2 violet-grey strikes of cachet IV, plus a 3rd strike, to England. SG C4 cat £850+, for cover with single strike, plus premmium for 3 strikes. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
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 Lot 3479 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881928-29 blank cover with 3 proof strikes: 2 red strikes of type IVa with 'ISLAND OF' in middle, plus perfect violet strike of cachet Va with inner circle comp & letters 'T', 'C' & 'N' damaged. Cover with tropical spots & sl central fold, away from pmks. SG C5 & C7 would cat £5500 (x 2!) & £6500 on separate covers. Remarkable combination of the 2 rarest Tristan cachet types. 2024 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
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 Lot 3474 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881977-2011 sheets & blks collections of various sizes stored in divided manila folders in box. Most with colour plate nos 'registration' markings & printer imprints, inc comp sheets of 25th anniv Coronation, plus various other Countries (20), 1983 Island History set in sheets of 50, 2005 various Islands in sheets of 25. Few M/S, FDC. VF superb MNH. FV alone £650. SG cat £7400+ = A$14,500. Opportunity to do a plating study. (7800+) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
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 Lot 3469 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881981-82 wmk errors selection inc 1981 Maps M/S, 1981 Inaccessible Island Paid se-tenant strip of 4, 1982 Sharks 5p & 14p, all wmk Crown to right of CA. VF fresh MNH. SG307w, 315w, 319w, 320w cat £480. (4 items) (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
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 Lot 3461 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881957-58 QEII booklet 3/6, black on blue cover with 'JA 24 58' cds at back. VF fresh MNH. SG SB1a cat £300. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
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 Lot 3459 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881960 QEII Marine Life set ½d to 10/-, all LR cnr marginal blks of 4 with plate no '1'. VF fresh MNH. SG 28-41 cat £300 for singles, plus premium for plate blks. Retail £775. (14 blks) (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
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 Lot 3452 - World tristan da cunha - Status International Status International - Sale 3881954-78 selection of unusual items inc 1954 QEII Pic ½d - 2d h/s SPECIMEN. 1965 QEII Map ½d blk of 4, h/s SPECIMEN twice on ea stamp. 1967 Surch 4d on ½d, UL cnr marginal blk of 4, with additional diag perfs in cnr. 1966 WHO imperf proof. Range 1970 National Savings Postal Fiscal 6d inc M & Postal Used, plus mounted on National Savings cards & a National Savings bklt. Also 1971 h/s 2½p on 6p M&U. 1979 Ship 10p-20p with HAMVSHIRE local mail or Air Mail opts 25p, 35p, 50p & 75p, plus 25p error opt shifted. 1978 Rocket Mail Label for Silver Jubilee. VF fresh MNH/UN/U. Interesting lot. (39 items). (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World tristan da cunha |
