1853 Perkins Bacon 4d blue, two unused and one used, just touched to three clear margins, fine (S.G. £4'000).
British Empire - Day 6
By: David Feldman S.A.
David Feldman S.A. British Empire - Day 6
We are thrilled to announce the opening of our prestigious June Spring Auction series. The sale features an exquisite array of over 5’300 lots of stamps, essays, proofs, postal history and collections from all over the world, just waiting to become a cherished part of your collection!
Egypt
This auction presents the 10th in a series of auctions featuring the Joseph Chalhoub Collection of Egypt. It includes the early postal history of the Venetian mail, Napoleonic period, Posta Europea, Waghorn and other Agents, plus the stamps and postal history of both the First and Second Issues, King Fouad I and King Farouk.
Europe and Overseas
This auction features stamps and postal history from around the world, with better Austria, Italy, Portugal, particularly strong Romania including the “Marcel” Collection (part II), China, USA and important Persia, with the first part of the Bjorn Sohrne FRPSL collection with his International Large Gold Medal collection of postal stationery.
Olympics & Football
The auction features rare football World Cup medals and memorabilia from the 1930s and 1950s, as well as important Olympic philately and memorabilia including official decrees for the 1896 Athens issue, Specimen ticket albums from 1932 Los Angeles and 1936 Berlin, 1972 Sapporo participant's badges and IOC Session badge, Pierre de Coubertin handwritten letter, etc.
France & Colonies
This auction includes major rarities of classic France such as the exceptional mixed franking of the Ceres 1F carmine and 1F vermilion on cover plus a Ceres 1F tête-bêche pair on cover, as well as the second part of a fantastic collection of over 240 lots of Liberation issues. French Colonies also includes the unique Saint Pierre & Miquelon set of unissued "Libres France" overprints.
Great Britain
This auction presents the greatest offering of Great Britain that we have ever had the pleasure to offer in over 50 years, with an exceptional array of Line Engraved including major rarities, as well as important Surface Printed and KGV.
All World Collections:
This auction features groups, collections and estates from around the world, including specialised exhibit collections such as the John Davis collection of British Forces in Egypt and an FIP Large Gold medal exhibit collection of the Argentina Liberty Heads. This auction represents a great opportunity for collectors looking for a new area to collect, or for dealers looking to add fresh material to their stock.
Indian States
This auction presents 440 lots of Indian States with a wide range of material from many of the States with stamps, varieties and covers, and at price levels from the very affordable to the showpiece rarities. The particular highlight is certainly the Barwani collection of Tony MacGillycuddy, formed over many decades.
Sperati’s Art of Philately
The auction features over 130 lots from philately's most famous forger, Jean de Sperati, with his working clichés and impressions on glass and celluloid paper. It includes a complete approval book that features 235 finished reproductions of some of the world’s rarest classic stamps gifted by Sperati to his daughter, as well as forgeries of some of the most iconic stamps such as the Mauritius Post Office issues, the Swedish 3sk, Australia Roo issues, Great Britain's 2s brown and VR Officials, Austria's Mercury issue, etc.
British Empire
The British Empire auction features attractive British West Indies throughout, with rare stamps, proofs, postal history, stationery and collections. The British Offices in Siam section has a stunning range Bangkok “B”s, with mint and used and no fewer than 8 covers. From Ireland we have the second portions of the Des Quail collection of postal history and the Barry Cousins collection of essays and overprints. As well as better India and Cape of Good Hope triangulars.
Egypt – Chalhoub Part X
Europe and Overseas
Olympic Philately and Memorabilia
France and Colonies
Great Britain
All World Collections
Indian States
Sperati
British Empire
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Lot #51677 - south africa cape of good hope
1853 4d blue, on slightly blued paper, unused pair with part original gum, good to very large margins, some creases, fine impression, and a rare mint pair, cert. Brandon (2023) (SG £4'000+).
Lot #51678 - south africa cape of good hope
1853 4d blue, on slightly blued paper, unused, good to large margins, fine impression, and a rare mint pair, cert. Brandon (2023) (SG £2'000+).
Lot #51679 - south africa cape of good hope
1853 4d blue on slightly blued paper in pair with good to large margins, very lightly cancelled, very fine and most attractive; cert. Holcombe (1989) (S.G. £450+).
Lot #51680 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1d brick-red on cream toned paper with clear to very large margins, neat 'Roller' cancel, a lovely example of this most elusive of stamps, missing from most collections (S.G. £900).
Lot #51681 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1d rose on cream toned paper in pair mint part o.g., clear to large margins, fine and scarce multiple; cert. BPA (1952) and Richter (1995) (S.G £1'700+).
Lot #51682 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1d rose on cream toned paper sideways watermark variety in used pair, margin touched at left, neat triangular obliterator, very fine and very scarce (S.G. £1'500+).
Lot #51683 - south africa cape of good hope
1855-63 Perkins Bacon 4d deep blue on white paper, unused single and block of four, one just touched, the rest with good to large margins, fine (S.G. £7'000).
Lot #51684 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 4d deep blue on white paper, unused (regummed), with good margins, trace of a thin spot, a fresh and attractive example (S.G. £1'400).
Lot #51685 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 4d deep blue on white paper with good margins (tiny nick at base) on cover to Stellenbosch with arrival strike on reverse, the stamp with pen cancel, very seldom seen on cover (indicating that the cover originated from a small town in the Western Cape, lacking an obliterator).
Lot #51686 - south africa cape of good hope
1855-63 4d deep blue, two large margins and just touched at lower right tip, tied to front sent "Via Mauritius" to Australia by barred triangle cancel, redirected to Sanahurst, fine and very scarce destination, with only 7 covers with Triangulars recorded to Australia (only two with this franking).
Lot #51687 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 4d blue on white paper, unused, with fine to good margins, tip of left corner reattached, a fresh and attractive example (S.G. £1'100).
Lot #51688 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 6d pale rose-lilac on white paper with fine to good margins on neat little cover to England, tied by triangular cancel, endorsed 'Per R.M.S. Athens', Cape Town departure, London and Romsey arrival strikes, a lovely cover.
Lot #51689 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 6d pale rose-lilac on white paper with sideways watermark variety, used with large margins, small thin, a very scarce item with few known; Holcombe notation on reverse and signed Pfenninger (S.G. £1'500).
Lot #51690 - south africa cape of good hope
1855-63 6d deep rose-lilac on white paper, used, with good to large margins, fine (S.G. £400).
Lot #51691 - south africa cape of good hope
1855-63 6d slate-lilac unused, fine even margins, light crease at right and tiny corner crease, fresh colour, a scarce unused stamp (S.G. £4'500).
Lot #51692 - south africa cape of good hope
1855-63 6d slate-purple on blued paper, fine used with good margins all round; scarce so fine.
Lot #51693 - south africa cape of good hope
1855-63 Perkins Bacon 6d slate purple on blued paper, used, with good to large margins, fine; cert. Brandon (1983) (S.G. £1'000).
Lot #51694 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1s bright yellow-green on white paper, unused, just touched at lower left with fine margins otherwise, a most attractive example of this scarce stamp with lovely colour (S.G. £3'750).
Lot #51695 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1s bright yellow-green on white paper with large margins, neatly used, a choice example (S.G. £325).
Lot #51696 - south africa cape of good hope
1855-63 Perkins Bacon 1s bright yellow-green on white paper, used, with three good to large margins, fine; cert. RPS (1973) (S.G. £300).
Lot #51697 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1s bright yellow-green, good to large margins, with 1d rose, two margins, on front to Utrecht in the Netherlands, tied by triangular obliterator, London transit mark. An attractive piece.
Lot #51698 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1s deep dark green in mint block of four with large part o.g., close to large margins and exceptional colour, two light vertical creases, a scarce multiple; cert. Holcombe (1991) (S.G. £1'800+).
Lot #51699 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1s deep dark green on white paper mint pair, large part o.g., large margins, superb (S.G. £900+).
Lot #51700 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1s deep dark green on white paper mint pair, large part with light hinge, large margins, superb (S.G. £900+).
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