420250 | British Commonwealth ➝ Batum
2 Items
Opening: 200 €
1919, 10 r. on 3 k. carmine tied by cds "BATUM 10.1.20" to cover to Switzerland with arrival mark
2 Items
Opening: 300 €
10 rub. on 5 kop., unmounted mint, signatures from Romeko and others
3 Items
Opening: 300 €
1920, 50 rub. on 5 kop., unhinged mint, fine, certificate BPA
2 Items
Opening: 300 €
50 rub. on 5 kop., unhinged mint, fine, signed Mikulski and certificate BPA
3 Items
Opening: 150 €
50 rub. on 2 kop. to 5 kop. perforated, complete set of four, unused, fine, certificate BPA
25 Items
Opening: 300 €
1919/20, unmounted mint and unused collection with better items, with 4 certificates BPP, also some Nordingermanland, Karelia and Transcaucasia
No media available
Opening: 200 €
Batum 1919/20, lot about of 100 stamps incl. group of Imperial stamps with overprints, in addition Civil War issues, primarily from South Russia
413500 | British Commonwealth ➝ Commonwealth of Australia
2 Items
Opening: 400 €
1916, Kangaroo 2£ black and rose, used, Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil
412950 | British Commonwealth ➝ Australian States ➝ Queensland
2 Items
Opening: 300 €
1868/74, 2 d. blue, pair and single stamp, tied by dotted "Q.L." to small envelope to Birmingham and redirected with GB 1 d. red from "BIRMINGHAM JU 2 75" to Malvern; British stamp slightly affixed over the edge of the cover and a little toned, still fine and attractive, a scarce combination cover
431500 | British Commonwealth ➝ cameroon
3 Items
Opening: 150 €
1915, "DUALA (KAMERUN) a 24.5.15" on conver endorsed "On active service / No stamps available" to Lome, Togo with arrival mark, sign. Bothe
2 Items
Opening: 70 €
1919, C.E.F. ½ d.-2 d. and Nigeria 1 d. on registered cover from "VICTORIA 6 AU 19" to Switzerland with arrival mark, sign. Georg Bühler
432450 | British Commonwealth ➝ Canada ➝ Crown Colony of Canada
3 Items
Opening: 600 €
1851, laid paper 6 d. brown-purple with large to very large margins all around, tied by target cancel to letter sheet (addressee excised) from "MONTREAL AP 23 1853" to New York, showing adjacent red "CANADA"; some staining removed, still a very attractive and rare letter, certificate RPS
Provenance: Royal Philatelic Collection (2001)
432350 | British Commonwealth ➝ Canada ➝ British Columbia and Vancouver
2 Items
Opening: 120 €
1865, 5 c. rose, used with clear framed "PAID", Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil
2 Items
Opening: 100 €
10 c. blue, unused with original gum, Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil
432650 | British Commonwealth ➝ Canada ➝ Newfoundland
2 Items
Opening: 80 €
1857, 6 p. orange, used, Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil
2 Items
Opening: 80 €
6½ vermilion, used, Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil
2 Items
Opening: 100 €
1 sh. vermillion, used, fine, Sperati forgery, signed in pencil
2 Items
Opening: 150 €
1861, 4 p. rose, two singles, used with barred oval and cds., Sperati fogeries, fine, signed in pencil
2 Items
Opening: 80 €
1 sh. rose, used, Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil
3 Items
Opening: 300 €
1933, airmail 5 c., horizontal pair imperforated between, unmounted mint, very fine (SG £ 1.000,-)
432850 | British Commonwealth ➝ Canada ➝ Prince Edward Islands
2 Items
Opening: 1.000 €
1862/69, 2 d. rose and 6 d. blue-green, tied by oval of eight bars to registered envelope with adjacent clear "PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND 21 JAN 1869" and manuscript register no. "869" to Grand River; a fine and scarce registered letter (less than 10 known)
475025 | British Commonwealth ➝ South Africa ➝ Cape of Good Hope
2 Items
Opening: 120 €
1853, deeply blued paper: 1 d. brick-red, large margins all around and neatly cancelled, showing on reverse nice 'ivory body'; a choice copy, certificate Eichele
3 Items
Opening: 80 €
1882, 5 s. orange, used, Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil
434500 | British Commonwealth ➝ Ceylon
2 Items
Opening: 2.000 €
1857/59, 2 d. green, horizontal pair and single with 4 single copies 1861/64, 1 d. dull-blue, rough perf. 14:15½, all neatly cancelled by oval of bars to letter sheet with adjacent "KANDY STEAMER LETTER OC 17 1863" and red "KANDY PAID" to Madras; a fine and attractive double-rate cover
Provenance: Admiral Harris (1951), Maurice Burrus (1963)