1855-63 1s deep dark green on white paper, unused, with three close to good margins, fine (S.G. £450).
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 #51702 - south africa cape of good hope
1855 1s deep dark green on white paper used with good to large margins, very fine (S.G. £550).
Lot #51703 - south africa cape of good hope
1855-63 Perkins Bacon 1s deep dark green on white paper, used, with three good to large margins, fine, cert. Brandon (1973) (S.G. £550).
Lot #51704 - south africa cape of good hope
1855-63 6d rose-lilac, unofficially rouletted, used, clear to large margins, corner thinning, a rare example of the roulette; cert. Holcombe (1992) (S.G. £1'600).
Lot #51705 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 1d vermilion on laid paper fine used, margin just touched at upper left, a good, sound example of a scarce stamp (S.G. £3'250).
Lot #51706 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 Woodblock 1d carmine on laid paper unused, margins touched at left and upper right, two light creases and a small thin spot. An important rarity with few, if any, flawless examples recorded; cert. RPS (1959) (Cat £30'000).
Lot #51707 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 1d carmine on laid paper with large margins, used with neat triangular obliterator (Goldblatt LTO 1.i), hint of a corner bend lower left, a magnificent example, very scarce in this quality (S.G. £4000).
Lot #51708 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 Woodblock 1d carmine on laid paper, neatly used with bars cancel, margins touched or just clear, free from faults, a most presentable example of a distinctly brighter shade, identified by Holcombe (1990) as carmine-vermilion, also cert. Sismondo (1999) (S.G. £4'000).
Lot #51709 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 1d carmine on laid paper used, margin just touched lower left, light crease, a most presentable example. Scarce; cert. Sismondo (2008) (S.G. £4'000).
Lot #51710 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 Woodblock 4d pale milky blue on slightly blued paper with very wide margins on all sides, neatly cancelled with barred triangular “CGH”, diagonal fold at right; cert. Behr (S.G. £2'750).
Lot #51711 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 4d pale milky blue with just touched to good margins, on cover from Grahamstown to Port Elizabeth (with appropriate strikes on reverse), tied by triangular obliterator, a fine and rare cover (sold in David Feldman 2007 for €2000) (S.G. £2'750 x 3).
Lot #51712 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 Woodblock 4d pale grey-blue on laid paper with good margins, very lightly used, one very light crease barely detracts from this magnificent example (S.G. £2'750).
Lot #51713 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 Woodblock 4d blue on laid paper showing retouch or repair to right hand corner, stated by cert. RPS (1912) to be unused and RPS (2013) as soiled, with pinhole at left and slight thins, an extremely rare stamp of which no other unused examples are known, and not priced by S.G. unused, a major Cape rarity; ex W. H. Peckitt; cert. RPS (1912) and RPS (2013).
Lot #51714 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 4d deep bright blue on laid paper used with good margins, minor faults, a good, sound example of this striking and scarce shade; cert. Richter (S.G. £5'500).
Lot #51715 - south africa cape of good hope
1861 Woodblock 4d carmine on laid paper error of colour, used with cancellation leaving "FOUR" clear, small to good margins except fractionally shaved at top right, repaired tear at top and central pinhole, still among the finest of the 15 known (of which probably only one is in sound condition) and unknown in unused condition, one of the rarest and most iconic stamps of world philately; cert. Richter (1990), Eichele (2010) and RPS (2016) (S....
Lot #51716 - south africa cape of good hope
1863 1d deep carmine-red in mint pair with large part o.g., h.r. on one, good margins, very fine, fresh and attractive (S.G. £750+).
Lot #51717 - south africa cape of good hope
1863 1d deep carmine-red in mint pair with large part o.g., good to large margins, very fine, fresh and attractive (S.G. £750+).
Lot #51718 - south africa cape of good hope
1863-64 De La Rue 4d slate-blue, used, three good to large margins, fine and scarce, cert. Brandon (2017) (S.G. £500).
Lot #51719 - south africa cape of good hope
1863-64 De La Rue 4d steel blue, unused pair, good to large margins, light creases, fine impression and scarce multiple (S.G. £7'000+).
Lot #51720 - south africa cape of good hope
1863-64 De La Rue 4d steel-blue, unused pair, good to large margins, light creases, fine impression, and scarce multiple in this rarer shade (S.G. £7'000+).
Lot #51721 - south africa cape of good hope
1863-64 De La Rue 4d steel-blue, used, three good even margins, fine and scarce, cert. BPA (1998) (S.G. £300).
Lot #51722 - south africa cape of good hope
1863 4d steel-blue with good margins on neat little cover to Uitenhage, tied by triangular obliterator, departure strike in red of Graaff Reinett adjacent, address re-written but a lovely cover (S.G. £325 x 5).
Lot #51723 - south africa cape of good hope
1863 6d bright mauve mint with large margins, showing sheet margin at left, small part o.g., a most striking example; cert. Caffaz (1994), signed Buhler (S.G. £450).
Lot #51724 - south africa cape of good hope
1863 6d bright mauve used, close to fine margins, neat partial BONC cancel, fine to very fine; cert. Richter (1997) (S.G. £550).
Lot #51725 - south africa cape of good hope
1863-64 De La Rue 6d bright mauve, used, three large margins, fine and scarce, cert. Brandon (1996) (S.G. £425).
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