FRANCOBOLLI E STORIA POSTALE
ASTA
Giovedì 24 giugno 2021, 10.00 BST (11.00 CET)
Royal Over-Seas League, Park Place, St James's Street, London SW1A 1LR
ESPOSIZIONE
Da lunedì 14 a mercoledì 23 giugno 2021, dalle ore 10:00 alle 18:00
Solo su appuntamento
Harmers of London, 60 St. James's Street, London SW1A 1LE
Lotto 1
Royalty - Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1786-1861), Mother of Queen Victoria. Autograph letter, headed Buckingham Palace and clearly signed "Victoria" Royalty - Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1786-1861), Mother of Queen Victoria. Autograph leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 100 | Stima : £ 150 - 200
Lotto 2
Royalty - Prince Albert (1819-1861), autograph letter clearly signed "Albert" on deep mourning letter-sheet from Osborne House, Isle of Wight 1861 - Royalty - Prince Albert (1819-1861), autograph letter clearly signed "Albert" on deep mourning letter-sheet from Osborne leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 250 | Stima : £ 300 - 400
Lotto 3
Mulready Postal Stationery - "Free Trade" political propaganda wafer seal on 1d black letter-sheet (stereo obscured) from Bath 22nd May 1840 to Manchester 1840 - Mulready Postal Stationery - "Free Trade" political propaganda wafer seal on 1d black letter-sheet (stereo leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 500 | Stima : £ 500 - 800
Lotto 4
Mulready Derivatives - Hume's Comic Envelope No.2 "Balloon Mail", unused, printed in black. State 1 print with arrow at right 1840 - Mulready Derivatives - Hume's Comic Envelope No.2 "Balloon Mail", unused, printed in black. State 1 print with arrow at right - Odd minor leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 350 | Stima : £ 350 - 550
Lotto 5
Mulready Derivatives - Hume's Comic Envelope No.2 "Balloon Mail", unused, printed in black. State 2 print with arrow at left Mulready Derivatives - Hume's Comic Envelope No.2 "Balloon Mail", unused, printed in black. State 2 print with arrow at left 1840 - Mulready leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 350 | Stima : £ 450 - 550
Lotto 6
Mulready Derivatives - Hume's Comic Envelope No.2 "Balloon Mail", unused, printed in deep dark blue. State 4 print 1840 - Mulready Derivatives - Hume's Comic Envelope No.2 "Balloon Mail", unused, printed in deep dark blue. State 4 print - Very few survive. A rare leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 2.500 | Stima : £ 2.500 - 3.500
Lotto 7
Mulready Derivatives - Southgate "Pick-Pocket" No.1 caricature used London 11th June 1840. Posted prepaid one penny in cash at the Temple Receiving House of London. Addressed to Upper Tooting, Surrey 1840 - Mulready Derivatives - Southgate "Pick-Pocket" No.1 caricature leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 500 | Stima : £ 600 - 800
Lotto 8
Mulready Derivatives - Southgate "Blarney Stone" No.4 caricature used London 18th June 1840. Posted prepaid in London Penny Post system with Maddox Street receivers on face. Addressed to Kelvedon, Essex 1840 - Mulready Derivatives - Southgate "Blarney Stone" No.4 leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.500 | Stima : £ 1.750 - 2.250
Lotto 9
Mulready Derivatives - Southgate "Pickwick" No.5 caricature used London 24th August 1840. Posted prepaid one penny in cash. Addressed to Clapham Common 1840 - Mulready Derivatives - Southgate "Pickwick" No.5 caricature used London 24th August 1840. Posted prepaid one leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 500 | Stima : £ 600 - 800
Lotto 10
Mulready Derivatives - Caricature by an unknown publisher featuring Queen Victoria "sticking her tongue-out" and the rear-end of a horse. Displays a sign-post to Bodmin (Cornwall) in the design 1840 ca - Mulready Derivatives - Caricature by an unknown publisher leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 200 | Stima : £ 250 - 300
Lotto 11
Mulready 1d. Letter sheet used 27th December 1841 1841 - Mulready 1d. Letter sheet used 27th December 1841 - London 2d Post "TP Roehampton" receiver on the front and addressed to "Observatory, Oxford". University and historical scientific interest. Some small faults, leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 100 | Stima : £ 150 - 200
Lotto 12
Letter sheet Essay 1841 with a 1d pink stationery die cut-out 1841 - Letter sheet Essay 1841 with a 1d pink stationery die cut-out - Double sheet folded as an entire and alongside the 1d inscribed in manuscript "Look through this and observe how it is watermarked in the leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.250 | Stima : £ 1.250 - 2.000
Lotto 13
Treasury Essays - The "Art Journal" reprint embossed presentation sample page of Whiting stamp essays 1848 - Treasury Essays - The "Art Journal" reprint embossed presentation sample page of Whiting stamp essays - Some faults as usual with this attractive item, but leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 250 | Stima : £ 250 - 400
Lotto 14
Telegraph Forms - Group of three unused postal stationery items, including very early large format 1s green embossed form (1869) and two later 6d forms 1869/1894 - Telegraph Forms - Group of three unused postal stationery items, including very early large format 1s leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 100 | Stima : £ 150 - 200
Lotto 15
One Penny Black - 9th May 1840 cover with single from Plate 1a (IC) well tied by fine red Maltese Cross. Superb London datestamp "L/MY-9/1840" on reverse. Folds out to display well 1840 - One Penny Black - 9th May 1840 cover with single from Plate 1a (IC) well tied by leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.000 | Stima : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lotto 16
One Penny Black - 30th July 1840 cover with single from Plate 1b (LB) in the greyish-black shade. Fine impression with significant plate wear. Well tied by lovely red Maltese Cross of Cambridge. 1840 - One Penny Black - 30th July 1840 cover with single from Plate 1b leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 250 | Stima : £ 300 - 400
Lotto 17
One Penny Black - Six singles from Plate 1b on re-folded cover front from Cheam, Surrey to Esher 1840 - One Penny Black - Six singles from Plate 1b on re-folded cover front from Cheam, Surrey to Esher - Some defects from filing folds as usual with high rate frankings of leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 2.000 | Stima : £ 2.500 - 3.000
Lotto 18
One Penny Black - Plate (FC) with four even margins and cancelled with a very fine strike of the brown Maltese Cross. 1840 - One Penny Black - Plate (FC) with four even margins and cancelled with a very fine strike of the brown Maltese Cross. (S.G. Spec. n. 2 vi)
Base asta: £ 500 | Stima : £ 600 - 800
Lotto 19
One Penny Black - Plate 6 1840 - One Penny Black - Plate 6 - Very fine original gum and four nice margins. Dealers marks on reverse. (S.G. n. 2)
Base asta: £ 1.000 | Stima : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lotto 20
One Penny Black - Horizontal strip of four from Plate 6 (KC-KF) on large part cover/front to Leeds, Yorkshire. An attractive and scarce multiple in the intense-black shade, with excellent balanced margins all round 1840 - One Penny Black - Horizontal strip of four from leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.000 | Stima : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lotto 21
One Penny Black - 25th December 1840 cover with single from Plate 6 (RA) well tied by Durham Maltese Cross. An extremely scarce Christmas Day local delivery 1840 - One Penny Black - 25th December 1840 cover with single from Plate 6 (RA) well tied by Durham Maltese leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 350 | Stima : £ 450 - 550
Lotto 22
One Penny Grey-Black - Cover letter sample from Plate 7 1840 - One Penny Grey-Black - Cover letter sample from Plate 7 (F-L), with four margins white gray-black shade and red Maltese Cross displaying very significant plate wear. Fine. (S.G. n. 3)
Base asta: £ 120 | Stima : £ 150 - 200
Lotto 23
One Penny Black - Plate 8 (RE) Inverted Watermark, 1840 - One Penny Black - Plate 8 (RE) Inverted Watermark, with four margins. Very scarce variety on this particular plate. (S.G. Spec. n. AS49d)
Base asta: £ 1.000 | Stima : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lotto 24
One Penny Black - Vertical strip of four from Plate 8 (KD-ND) on cover from Camelford, Cornwall to Plymouth, Devon 1840 - One Penny Black - Vertical strip of four from Plate 8 (KD-ND) on cover from Camelford, Cornwall to Plymouth, Devon - All good four margin leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.000 | Stima : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lotto 25
One Penny Black - Horizontal pair from Plate 8 (IK-IL) on cover posted Lombard Street, London to Brighton, Sussex 1841 - One Penny Black - Horizontal pair from Plate 8 (IK-IL) on cover posted Lombard Street, London to Brighton, Sussex - Clean entire letter headed leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 400 | Stima : £ 500 - 700
Lotto 26
One Penny Black - Single on cover from Plate 10, 1840 - One Penny Black - Single on cover from Plate 10, (H/L) with four margins and cancelled with a red Maltese Cross. Scarce on this plate. (S.G. Spec. n. AS66j)
Base asta: £ 350 | Stima : £ 450 - 550
Lotto 27
One Penny Black - Collection of twenty-five covers, part covers and fronts in an album. Three with May dates. Five items with 2d rate frankings. 1840/1841 - One Penny Black - Collection of twenty-five covers, part covers and fronts in an album. Three with May dates. leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 6.000 | Stima : £ 7.500 - 10.000
Lotto 28
One Penny Black - Collection of forty-two covers, part covers and fronts in an album. Two with 2d rate frankings. Four later Line-Engraved covers also included 1840/1877 - One Penny Black - Collection of forty-two covers, part covers and fronts in an album. Two with 2d leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 6.000 | Stima : £ 7.500 - 10.000
Lotto 29
One Penny black - Group of thirteen unplated used examples 1840/1841 - One Penny black - Group of thirteen unplated used examples - Mostly fine to very fine four margin examples. One with margins just touched. Minor faults noted on two examples. Useful group for the leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.000 | Stima : £ 1.250 - 1.750
Lotto 30
Line-Engraved issues - Range of 1840 & 1841 imperforate issues, 1840/1850 - Line-Engraved issues - Range of 1840 & 1841 imperforate issues, mostly in an old-time approval booklet. Variable condition. The lot includes an unplated four margin 1840 One Penny Black on leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 160 | Stima : £ 200 - 250
Lotto 31
£1 brown-lilac - Watermark Maltese Cross, 1878 - £1 brown-lilac - Watermark Maltese Cross, very fine used with neat single cds cancellation. Most attractive. (S.G. n. 129)
Base asta: £ 800 | Stima : £ 1.000 - 1.250
Lotto 32
£5 Orange, very fine mint, lightly mounted 1867/1883 - £5 Orange, very fine mint, lightly mounted - Very fresh with original gum. Very lightly hinged. Slight surface-rub mentioned for accuracy, otherwise extremely fine. Viewing recommended. (S.G. n. 137)
Base asta: £ 2.500 | Stima : £ 3.000 - 3.500
Lotto 33
£5 orange on white paper, bottom marginal example 1867 - £5 orange on white paper, bottom marginal example - Very fine mint, wonderful colour and centering. A superb example of this classic stamp. (S.G. n. 137)
Base asta: £ 2.000 | Stima : £ 2.500 - 3.000
Lotto 34
£5 orange on white paper 1867 - £5 orange on white paper - Superb unmounted mint and scarce. Dealers marks on reverse. (S.G. n. 137)
Base asta: £ 2.000 | Stima : £ 2.500 - 3.000
Lotto 35
Set of 14 "Jubilee" issues 1887 - Set of 14 "Jubilee" issues - Very fine mint set with superb colours. Very fine. (S.G. n. 197-214)
Base asta: £ 150 | Stima : £ 200 - 250
Lotto 36
Lot including six One Penny Blacks on cover. One Mulready envelope and some modern FDC's 1883/1900 - Lot including six One Penny Blacks on cover. One Mulready envelope and some modern FDC's - A miscellaneous lot with fine items included. Fine 1887 Jubilees to 1/- leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 500 | Stima : £ 600 - 800
Lotto 37
British Mail - Group of five covers to Great Britain with Sardinia (IV issue) combined values 1857 - British Mail - Group of five covers to Great Britain with Sardinia (IV issue) combined values - An excellent selection presented on three original album pages. Some leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 500 | Stima : £ 600 - 800
Lotto 38
British Mail - Naples Prov. Gov. 10gr bistre pair, 5gr lilac and 1gr black on cover from Naples to London 1861 - British Mail - Naples Prov. Gov. 10gr bistre pair, 5gr lilac and 1gr black on cover from Naples to London - A very scarce pair of this 10gr issue on cover. leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 500 | Stima : £ 600 - 800
Lotto 39
British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 20c light blue multiple franking on cover from Montiglio to London. Six examples making up an impressive 1, 20l double rate international letter 1861 - British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 20c light blue multiple franking on cover leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 400 | Stima : £ 600 - 800
Lotto 40
British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 10c olive-grey in combination with Tuscany Prov. Gov. 5c green pair and 40c carmine. A very scarce and attractive mixed franking 1861 - British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 10c olive-grey in combination with Tuscany Prov. Gov. 5c leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 2.000 | Stima : £ 2.500 - 3.000
Lotto 41
British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 40c carmine in combination with Tuscany Prov. Gov. 20c blue. A very scarce and attractive mixed franking 1861 - British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 40c carmine in combination with Tuscany Prov. Gov. 20c blue. A very scarce and leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.500 | Stima : £ 1.750 - 2.250
Lotto 42
British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 20c blue in combinationd with Tuscany Prov. Gov. 40c carmine . A very scarce and attractive mixed franking 1861 - British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 20c blue in combinationd with Tuscany Prov. Gov. 40c carmine . A very scarce and leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.500 | Stima : £ 1.750 - 2.250
Lotto 43
British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 40c carmine and Tuscany Prov. Gov. 80c brown-orange on cover to London. A rare combination franking 1862 - British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 40c carmine and Tuscany Prov. Gov. 80c brown-orange on cover to London. A rare leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.500 | Stima : £ 1.750 - 2.250
Lotto 44
British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 40c carmine and Italian Kingdom 20c indigo on cover from Florence, forwarded at London to Cambridge by addition of Great Britain 1d rose-red 1862 - British mail - Sardinia (IV issue) - 40c carmine and Italian Kingdom 20c indigo on leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 800 | Stima : £ 1.000 - 1.500
Lotto 45
British Mail - Group of five covers all with Italian Kingdom Victor Emmanuel II 60c lilac single frankings 1865 - British Mail - Group of five covers all with Italian Kingdom Victor Emmanuel II 60c lilac single frankings - Mostly to London, but one noted to Chichester, leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 200 | Stima : £ 250 - 300
Lotto 46
Irish Mail - Group of five covers with Neapolitan Provinces issues. Interesting two, three and four-colour combinations 1861 - Irish Mail - Group of five covers with Neapolitan Provinces issues. Interesting two, three and four-colour combinations - Mostly to London, but leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 1.000 | Stima : £ 1.500 - 2.000
Lotto 47
Irish Mail - Neapolitan Provinces three colour franking on cover with 20gr yellow, 5gr rose-carmine and 1gr grey 1861 - Irish Mail - Neapolitan Provinces three colour franking on cover with 20gr yellow, 5gr rose-carmine and 1gr grey - Naples to Leighlinbridge, County leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 850 | Stima : £ 1.000 - 1.250
Lotto 48
Irish Mail - Group of eight covers, seven with Papal States, including two pre-stamp items, and one with Tuscany frankings 1844 - Irish Mail - Group of eight covers, seven with Papal States, including two pre-stamp items, and one with Tuscany frankings - Mostly leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 600 | Stima : £ 700 - 900
Lotto 49
Irish Mail - Papal States (II issue) registered high rate cover to Dublin. Two 80c rose in three colour mixed franking with 40c yellow and III issue gutter imperforate 10c orange 1868 - Irish Mail - Papal States (II issue) registered high rate cover to Dublin. Two 80c leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 250 | Stima : £ 300 - 400
Lotto 50
Irish Mail - Group of three covers with Sardinia and Italian Kingdom issues. Two and three-colour combinations 1858 - Irish Mail - Group of three covers with Sardinia and Italian Kingdom issues. Two and three-colour combinations - All presented on original album pages. leggi tutto
Base asta: £ 400 | Stima : £ 500 - 700