OTHER BRITISH AFRICA / FOREIGN AFRICA
FEATURED ITEM
AA4785
1945 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and bright carmine. Left marginal block of four, printer's guide cross in margin, showing 'Davit' flaw upper left stamp (row 5/1). Hinged on margin and right stamps, flaw unmounted. Scarce in this ideal positional format. SG 45ca, 45c shade
£975
Last updated: 15th December, 2024
ADEN
AA5109 1937 Dhow, complete set of 12 values BLOCKS OF FOUR. Hinge trace on upper pairs lower unmounted. Very fresh, a scarce group. SG 1-12 £3,350
AA6953 1937 5r. Dhow, bright aniline purple. Upper right corner copy, running sheet number '038' in margin. Hinged on margin, stamp very fine unmounted. Lovely. SG 11a £485
AA2741 1937 Dhow, 9p, 2a, 2½a, 3a, 8a and 1r. Very fine used cancelled 'ADEN 1 APR 37' first day of issue datestamps. Lovely group. SG 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 £40
AA377 1937 envelope to Switzerland bearing India KGV 9p deep green (SG 233) tied by ADEN (22 Mar) circular datestamp. Endorsed ‘Printed Matter’ and left unsealed. Scarce example of the printed matter / open letter rate. £45
AA5325 1939-45 KGVI definitive, complete set of 13 values perforated 'SPECIMEN'. Very fine fresh mint. SG 16s-27s £245
AA1982 1939-45 KGVI definitive, complete set of 13 values superb unmounted. SG 16-27 £95
AA4239 1939-45 KGVI definitive, complete set of 13 values, blocks of four. Very fine or superb unmounted. Uncommon group. SG 16-27 £425
AA4134 1939-45 KGVI definitive, complete set of 13 values lower marginal blocks of four, showing imprint in margins. Very fine or superb unmounted. A lovely and very scarce group. SG 16-27 £575
AM1138 1943 (11th June), bank envelope addressed to South Africa bearing a single KGVI 2½a deep ultramarine (SG 21) tied by an ADEN (11 JUN) double circle datestamp. With oval bank cachet and signature at left and flap with ‘National Bank Of India / Steamer Point / Aden’ in plain embossed oval, overlaid with ‘National Bank Of India Limited / S.P. Aden’ printed on brown tape. Envelope with vertical dark band, otherwise fine. £45
AA4218 1946 Victory. Set perforated 'SPECIMEN'. Superb unmounted. SG 28s-29s £120
AA1326 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding set in blocks of four, the Rs10 lower marginal with Bradbury Wilkinson imprint. Superb fresh unmounted mint. SG 30-31 £175
AM467 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding set in blocks of four, the Rs10 a lower right corner marginal block showing plate number ‘1’. Superb fresh unmounted mint. SG 30-31 £175
AA1984 1951 KGVI new currency surcharges, complete set of 11 values superb unmounted. SG 36-46 £65
AA4133 1951 KGVI new currency surcharges, complete set of 11 values each a matching right marginal copy. Superb unmounted. SG 36-46 £75
AA5159 1951 KGVI new currency surcharges, complete set of 11 values. Lower marginal blocks of four showing imprint in margins. Superb unmounted. A difficult group. SG 36-46 £500
AA5326 1951 KGVI new currency surcharges, complete set of 11 values lower right corner blocks of eight or 20c and 70c lower marginal blocks, showing imprint in margins. In addition the 70c and 2 shillings plate '1'. Superb unmounted. A lovely and uncommon group. SG 36-46 £750
AM177 1951 KGVI new currency surcharges, '10 Shillings' on Rs10 sepia and violet. Right marginal block of four, superb unmounted mint (hinged in the margin only) SG 46 £120
AA5111 1951 KGVI new currency surcharges, '10 Shillings' on Rs10 sepia and violet. Upper marginal block of four, printer's guide marks on left stamps and in margin. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 46 £135
AA3037 1953-59 QEII definitive, complete set of 25 values. Superb unmounted. SG 48-72 £125
AA7538 1953-59 QEII definitive, complete set of 25 values blocks of four. Very fine or superb unmounted. A difficult group. SG 48-72 £550
AA7579 1953 QEII 5c yellowish green. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 48 SOLD
AA7475 1953 QEII 5c yellowish green. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 48 £3
AA7580 1955 QEII 5c bluish green. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 49 SOLD
AA7551 1955 QEII 5c bluish green. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 49 SOLD
AA7581 1956 QEII 5c bluish green, perf. 12x13½. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 49a SOLD
AA7552 1956 QEII 5c bluish green, perf. 12x13½. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 49a SOLD
AA7583 1953 QEII 10c orange. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 50 SOLD
AA7553 1953 QEII 10c orange. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 50 £3
AA7582 1955 QEII 10c vermilion. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin, in addition curious plate scratch at base of margin. Superb unmounted. SG 51 SOLD
AA7554 1955 QEII 10c vermilion. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 51 £12
AA7584 1953 QEII 15c blue-green. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 52 SOLD
AA7474 1953 QEII 15c blue-green. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 52 £9
AA7555 1959 QEII 15c greenish grey. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 53 SOLD
AA7619 1959 QEII 15c greenish grey. Block of forty being the right eight columns of the sheet, showing running sheet number '02823', imprint and plate '1' in margin. Folded, very fine unmounted. SG 53 £150
AA7539 1962 QEII 15c deep greenish grey. Block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 53a SOLD
AA7556 1962 QEII 15c greenish slate. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 53b SOLD
AA7587 1953 QEII 25c carmine-red. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 54 SOLD
AA7602 1953 QEII 25c carmine-red. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 54 £6
AA7195 1953 QEII 25c carmine-red. Upper left corner block of ten, upper right stamp showing 'Crack in wall' flaw (row 1/5). Together with the deep rose-red shade a similar block but without the flaw. Superb unmounted. SG 54, 54a, 55 £125
AA7586 1956 QEII 25c deep rose-red. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 55 SOLD
AA7557 1956 QEII 25c deep rose-red. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 55 £45
AA7540 1962 QEII 25c rose-red. Block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 55a SOLD
AA7588 1953 QEII 35c deep ultramarine. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 56 £15
AA7473 1953 QEII 35c deep ultramarine. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 56 £15
AA7589 1958 QEII 35c deep blue. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 57 SOLD
AA7558 1958 QEII 35c deep blue. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 57 SOLD
AA7559 1958 QEII 35c violet-blue. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 57a SOLD
AA7590 1953 QEII 50c dull blue. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 58 SOLD
AA7472 1953 QEII 50c dull blue. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 58 £3
AA7591 1955 QEII 50c deep blue. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 59 SOLD
AA7578 1955 QEII 50c deep blue. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 59 SOLD
AA7592 1956 QEII 50c deep blue, perf. 12x13½. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 59a SOLD
AA7560 1956 QEII 50c deep blue, perf. 12x13½. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 59a £9
AA7593 1953 QEII 70c brown-grey. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 60 SOLD
AA7470 1953 QEII 70c brown-grey. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 60 £4
AA7561 1954 QEII 70c black. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 61 SOLD
AA7594 1956 QEII 70c black, perf. 12x13½. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 61a SOLD
AA7562 1956 QEII 70c black, perf. 12x13½. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 61a SOLD
AA7595 1953 QEII 1/- sepia and reddish violet. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 62 SOLD
AA7563 1953 QEII 1/- sepia and reddish violet. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 62 £5
AA7596 1954 QEII 1/- black and violet. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 63 SOLD
AA7564 1954 QEII 1/- black and violet. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 63 £12
AA7597 1956 QEII 1s.25 blue and black. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 64 SOLD
AA7565 1956 QEII 1s.25 blue and black. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 64 SOLD
AA7598 1953 QEII 2/- sepia and rose-carmine. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 65 SOLD
AA7577 1953 QEII 2/- sepia and rose-carmine. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 65 £10
AA7566 1956 QEII 2/- black and carmine-red. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 66 SOLD
AA7567 1953 QEII 5/- sepia and dull blue. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 67 SOLD
AA7543 1953 QEII 5/- sepia and dull blue. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Very fine used cancelled 'LITTLE ADEN'. SG 67 £12
AA7542 1956 QEII 5/- black and deep dull blue. Left marginal block of four, date endorsement in margin '5/56'. Superb unmounted. SG 68 SOLD
AA7571 1956 QEII 5/- black and deep dull blue. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 68 SOLD
AA7544 1956 QEII 5/- black and deep dull blue. Block of four. Fine used. SG 68 £8
AA7541 1962 QEII 5/- black and blue. Lower left corner block of four, endorsement in margin 'Script CA'. Superb unmounted. SG 68a SOLD
AA7568 1962 QEII 5/- black and blue. Lower left corner block of four, showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 68a SOLD
AA7599 1953 QEII 10/- sepia and olive. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 69 SOLD
AA7200 1953 QEII 10/- sepia and olive. Lower marginal block of six showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 69 SOLD
AA7569 1953 QEII 10/- sepia and olive. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Creased through lower pair, hinged on margin stamps unmounted. SG 69 £12
AA7545 1953 QEII 10/- sepia and olive. Block of four. Superb used cancelled 'ADEN CAMP' sc datestamps. SG 69 £35
AA7574 1954 QEII 10/- black and bronze-green. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 2' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 70 SOLD
AM623 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Lower marginal showing plate number ‘1’ (in frame colour). Superb fresh unmounted mint. SG 71 £9
AA7546 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 71 £30
AA7547 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Upper right corner block of four, running sheet number '195' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 71 £35
AA7600 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 71 SOLD
AA7197 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Lower left corner block of six showing imprint in margin. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 71 £75
AA7601 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint and vignette plate '1' in margin. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 71 £55
AA7570 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Lower right corner block of four, showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 71 SOLD
AA7575 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Lower right corner block of six, showing imprint and plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 71 SOLD
AA7576 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Lower two rows of the sheet, showing imprint and plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. Lovely. SG 71 £135
AA7548 1953 QEII 20/- chocolate and reddish lilac. Block of four. Superb used cancelled 'ADEN CAMP' central datestamp. SG 71 £45
AA7549 1957 QEII 20/- black and deep lilac. Lower left corner block of four. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 72 SOLD
AA7196 1957 QEII 20/- black and deep lilac. Lower left corner block of six showing imprint in margin. Superb fresh unmounted. Scarce. SG 72 £450
AA7572 1957 QEII 20/- black and deep lilac. Lower right corner block of four, showing plates '1 1' in margin. Very fine unmounted. Uncommon. SG 72 SOLD
AA7610 1957 QEII 20/- black and deep lilac. Lower right corner block of six, showing imprint and plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 72 £500
AA7550 1957 QEII 20/- black and deep lilac. Block of four, fine used cancelled boxed '8 JLY 63 ADEN' cancel. SG 72 £70
AA7573 1958 QEII 20/- deep black and deep lilac. Lower right corner block of four, showing plates '1 1' in margin. Very fine unmounted. Uncommon. SG 72a SOLD
AA7585 1954 QEII 1/- sepia and reddish violet, ROYAL VISIT. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 73 SOLD
AA4318 1964-65 QEII definitive watermark change, complete set of ten values. Superb unmounted. SG 77-86 £45
AA7604 1964-65 QEII definitive watermark change, complete set of ten values. Each a lower right corner block of four, showing plate or plates in margins. Superb unmounted. A very difficult group. SG 77-86 SOLD
AA7603 1965 QEII 5c green, watermark change. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 77 SOLD
AA7202 1965 QEII 5c green, watermark change. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 77 £25
AA7605 1964 QEII 10c bright orange, watermark change. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Folded vertically, very fine unmounted. SG 78 SOLD
AA7205 1964 QEII 10c bright orange, watermark change. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '2' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 78 £14
AA7606 1964 QEII 15c greenish grey, watermark change. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 79 SOLD
AA7207 1964 QEII 15c greenish grey, watermark change. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 79 £6
AA7607 1964 QEII 25c carmine-red, watermark change. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 80 £20
AA7211 1964 QEII 25c carmine-red, watermark change. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '2' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 80 £20
AA7215 1965 QEII 50c indigo-blue, watermark change. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 82 £10
AA7608 1965 QEII 50c pale indigo-blue, watermark change. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 82b SOLD
AA7216 1965 QEII 50c pale indigo-blue, watermark change. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 82b £35
AA7218 1964 QEII 70c black, watermark change. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 83 £20
AA7224 1964 QEII 1/25 ultramarine and black, watermark change. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 85 £135
AA7198 1965 QEII 2/- black and carmine-rose, watermark change. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Folded vertically, superb unmounted. SG 86 £55
AA7609 1965 QEII 2/- black and carmine-rose, watermark change. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 86 SOLD
AA7222 1965 QEII 2/- black and carmine-rose, watermark change. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 86 £60
AA4526 SIEYUN 1942 KGVI definitive. complete set of 11 values. Superb unmounted. SG 1-11 £45
AA5397 SIEYUN 1942 KGVI definitive. complete set of 11 values blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 1-11 £190
AA3595 SIEYUN 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding set. Superb fresh unmounted. SG 14-15 £13
AA1603 SIEYUN 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding set in blocks of four, the Rs5 lower marginal showing Bradbury Wilkinson imprint. Superb fresh unmounted mint. SG 14-15 £75
AA1986 SEIYUN 1951 new currency surcharges, complete set of eight values superb unmounted. SG 20-27 £35
AA3598 SEIYUN 1951 new currency surcharges, complete set of eight values in lower marginal strips of four, showing imprint, plate '1' and printer's guide marks at each side. Superb unmounted. Uncommon group. SG 20-27 £225
AA5396 HADHRAMAUT 1942 Pictorial definitives, complete set of 11 values blocks of four. Hinged on one stamp in each block otherwise superb unmounted. SG 1-11 £170
AA4104 HADHRAMAUT 1942 Pictorial definitives, complete set of 11 values plus ½a olive-green shade, blocks of four, marginal or corner. Hinged on margins stamps superb unmounted. SG 1-11 £250
AA3930 HADHRAMAUT 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding set. Very fine unmounted. SG 14-15 £13
AA1985 HADHRAMAUT 1951 new currency surcharges, complete set of eight values superb unmounted. SG 20-27 £25
AA3599 HADHRAMAUT 1951 new currency surcharges, complete set of eight values in lower marginal strips of four, showing imprint, plate '1' and printer's guide marks at each side. Superb unmounted. Uncommon group. SG 20-27 £125
AM376 SOUTH ARABIA / Kathiri State of Seiyun. 1966 2/- deep green surcharged 100 Fils and overprinted for South Arabia in red. Lower right corner block of four showing Plate ‘1’. Superb fresh unmounted mint. Scarce, the key value of the set. SG 52 £110
ANGLO-BOER WAR
MC646 VRYBURG (British re-occupation) (1900) envelope bearing 1d Hope Standing, initialled "C.St.Q" and cancelled by Vryburg handstamp without date. Un-addressed as are most. Some creasing at lower left. Very scarce.
 
Note: after the British re-occupation of Vryburg on 8 May 1900 Cape stamps were initialled "C.St.Q" by the Intelligence Officer Clifford St. Quintin and were used in the town. These were applied by the Post Office and cancelled with the circular Vryburg handstamp without date. Subsequently Transvaal stamp were overprinted "V.R./SPECIAL/POST".		 £225
T259 TRANSVAAL (ZAR Invasion of Natal) 1899 (December), unaddressed cover bearing ZAR 1d (SG 206) tied by superb CHARLESTOWN, / 16 DEC. 1899 / Z.A.R. oval datestamp struck in violet. Pretoria (20 Dec) backstamp. Flap with embossed arms of ‘The Kings Royal Rifles’. Unusual. £85
MN51 NATAL QV 1d block of four cancelled with superb centrally placed violet double ring 'ARMY POST OFFICE / SOUTH AFRICA / 28 MAY 1900' datestamp. Upper right stamp light faults. £45
NA138 NATAL 1900 (August), stampless cover addressed to England endorsed ‘On Active Service’ and countersigned at lower left ‘C.R. James / NMR (Natal Mounted Rifles). Bearing a BESTER’S NATAL (24 Aug) temporary rubber single circle datestamp struck in violet, partially overstruck by an Abingdon (16 Sep) duplex canceller, where the cover was re-addressed. Ladysmith (24 Aug) and Abingdon (16 Sep) transits and Worthing (17 Sep) arrival backstamps. Some crumpling at right, though a very scarce cancellation. £125
AA382 CANADIAN CONTINGENT 1900 (August), stampless cover to Nova Scotia bearing fine strikes of the ARMY P.O.53 / S.AFRICA (22 Aug) single circle datestamp and CANADIAN CONTINGENT / AUG 30 1900 / SOUTH AFRICA oval cachet struck in violet. Halifax (1 Oct) arrival backstamp. Part of flap missing. Scarce. £275
AM747 ANGLO-BOER WAR 1902 GB KEVII 1d scarlet (corner fault) tied to small piece by almost complete ARMY POST OFFICE / JOHANNESBURG (MY 16 / 02) double circle datestamp. SG 219 £8
MT63 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'Boeren in Gevecht'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART (Union Postale Universelle)'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT64 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'Kerkplein te Pretoria'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT65 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'General de Wet'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT67 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'General Hertzog'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT68 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'Kamp Hollandercorps (Kroonstad)'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART (Union Postale Universelle)'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT69 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'General de la Rey'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART (Union Postale Universelle)'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT70 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'Overtocht met de Long-Tom over de Tugela'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT71 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'Staats-President Kruger Z.A.R.'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART (Union Postale Universelle)'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT74 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'Staats-President Steyn'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT75 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'Staats-Secr. F. W. Reitz. - Z. A. R.'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT76 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of a signed image 'P. A. Cronje / Generaal 12 W.G.'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
MT78 ANGLO BOER WAR c1901 Dutch propaganda Post Card, 'AMAJUBA BLOEMEN' series and issued by the 'Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging' for the benefit of the women and children in South Africa, with most attractive coloured border, within a black and white image of 'Voortrekkerswoning'. Reverse printed 'BRIEFKAART (Union Postale Universelle)'. Very fine and clean unused. A lovely card. £15
AC121 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1901 (August), Unsealed Open Letter Rate cover to Kimberley bearing ½d green Hope Standing (SG 58) tied by Port Elizabeth (2 Aug) datestamp with PASSED PRESS CENSOR / W.E. KIMBERLEY triangular cachet alongside. Kimberley (5 Aug) arrival backstamp. Scarce rate. £40
MBSA1669 RHODESIA 1902, cover, the reverse flap with vermilion imprint for the Town Clerk's Office, Bulawayo (reminiscent of the Tati Concessions revenue stamp design), bearing 1d Arms (SG 77), tied by somewhat indistinct cancel. Addressed to one James Gibson, Prisoner of War, Hut 28, Diyatalawa Camp, Ceylon. Upon arrival struck with violet oval 'PASSED CENSOR P. O. W / E. J. B. / DIYATALAWA' cachet, this used by E J Baumann between 17 Jan 01 to 21 June 02. Re-addressed to Urugasmanhandiya and then further forwarded back again but this time to Hut 41. Reverse bears light 'BURGHERSDORP' sc datestamp. An extraordinary item, mail from Rhodesia to a Boer War POW is virtually unknown. No doubt an intriguing story to uncover. £550
AM1188 ARMY TELEGRAPHS 1899-1900 unappropriated dies overprinted ARMY TELEGRAPHS. Complete Set of 11 duties, 1d to £1. Odd fault including the 8d with a few short perforations, the 5/- with an unobtrusive horizontal crease and the £5 with a few light gum wrinkles, otherwise very fine and fresh mint. A very scarce and attractive set. These stamps (with the exception of the 8d) were used between November 1899 and August 1900 during the second Anglo-Boer War. SG AT 3-13 £750
AS565 ARMY TELEGRAPHS 1899-1900 QV Jubilee ½d vermilion and unappropriated dies overprinted ARMY TELEGRAPHS. Set of ten duties as used in South Africa, ½d to £1. The 5/- with perf fault, otherwise very fine used. A scarce set. These stamps were used between November 1899 and August 1900 during the second Anglo-Boer War. SG AT 1, 3-6, 8-12 £250
AM631 ARMY TELEGRAPHS 1899 QV £1 lilac unappropriated die overprinted 'ARMY TELEGRAPHS' in black. Light horizontal gum bend at top otherwise very fine fresh mint. SG AT12 £175
SA5453 ARMY TELEGRAPHS 1899 QV £5 lilac unappropriated die overprinted 'ARMY TELEGRAPHS' in green. Light bend at top otherwise very fine fresh mint. Very scarce. SG AT13 £375
AM1182 ARMY TELEGRAPHS 1899 unappropriated die 6d lilac overprinted 'ARMY TELEGRAPHS' in green. Horizontal pair, very fine used tied to small piece by clear ARMY / MR 18.XII.99 M- / TELEGRAPHS datestamp. The ‘MR M-’ denotes use at Modder Military in the Cape. Very fine SG AT6 £45
AM1216 Mafeking Mail 1900 (7th April), complete two page ‘Special Siege Slip’ number 112, issued on the 177th Day of the Siege. Interesting contents include ‘Notice / The new issue of stamp bearing the Colonel’s photograph, will be produced on Monday, the 9th instant. These stamps can only be issued on production of letter addressed locally (Mafeking or forts). No person can for the present be allowed to hand to the officer in charge of Siege Post Office more than one letter per diem. / J. V Howat, Postmaster, Mafeking, April 7th, 1900.” In remarkably fine condition. £45
ASCENSION
AA2466 GB USED IN QV 1d lilac, vertical pair on piece cancelled crisp complete 'ASCENSION / A / 20 DE 88' (Type Z2) datestamp. SG Z7 £50
AA2468 GB USED IN QV 2½d purple on blue, cancelled crisp large part 'ASCENSION / A / 22 MR 97' (Type Z3) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z11 £90
AA2470 GB USED IN QV 6d purple on rose-red, cancelled crisp part 'ASCENSION' (Type Z2) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z16 £100
AA2471 GB USED IN KEVII ½d green, block of four on piece cancelled with four crisp large part or complete 'ASCENSION / A / JA 3 11' (Type Z3) datestamps. SG Z21 £125
AA2472 GB USED IN KEVII 1d red, vertical strip of three on piece cancelled with three large part or complete 'ASCENSION' (Type Z3) datestamps. SG Z22 £25
AA2942 GB USED IN KEVII ½d green and 1d red, each a lower marginal copy showing control 'A 11' in margins, on piece cancelled complete 'ASCENSION / B / FE 3 12' (Type Z3) datestamp. Creased through margins, stamps very fine. SG Z21, Z22 £90
AA2473 GB USED IN KEVII 1d red plus 2d green and carmine, on piece cancelled crisp complete 'ASCENSION / A / 25 SP 06' (Type Z3) datestamps. Very fine. SG Z22, Z24 £120
AA2478 GB USED IN KEVII 2½d ultramarine (defective) plus 1½d purple and green, on large piece cancelled complete 'ASCENSION / A / JA 2 13' (Type Z2) datestamps. SG Z25, Z23 £245
AA2474 GB USED IN KEVII 3d purple on yellow, cancelled crisp small part 'ASCENSION' (Type Z2) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z26 £80
AA2475 GB USED IN KEVII 4d orange, on piece cancelled crisp complete 'ASCENSION / MR 27 11' (Type Z3) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z28 £200
AA2476 GB USED IN KEVII 6d purple, on piece cancelled light complete 'ASCENSION' (Type Z2) datestamp. SG Z30 £140
AA2479 GB USED IN KEVII 7d grey-black, pair on piece each cancelled complete 'ASCENSION / AP 25 11' (Type Z2) datestamps, registration label alongside similarly cancelled. SG Z31 £350
AA2477 GB USED IN KEVII 9d purple and ultramarine, on piece cancelled complete 'ASCENSION / B / 11 AU 13' (Type Z3) datestamp. SG Z32 £300
AA2943 GB USED IN KEVII 1/- green and carmine, cancelled crisp large part 'ASCENSION' (Type Z3) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z33 £80
AA2480 GB USED IN KEVII 1/- green and carmine, on piece cancelled crisp complete 'ASCENSION / B / 17 JU 12' (Type Z3) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z33 £120
AA2481 GB USED IN KGV ½d, Die B green, block of four on piece cancelled crisp large part to complete 'ASCENSION / B / 11 AU 13' (Type Z3) datestamps. Very fine. SG Z37 £120
AA2483 GB USED IN KGV 1d red, on piece cancelled fair 'ASCENSION / A / 12 OC 12' (Type Z2) datestamp. SG Z38b £45
AA2944 GB USED IN KGV ½d green, on piece cancelled crisp complete 'ASCENSION / 30 DE 21' (Type Z3) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z39 £55
AA2945 GB USED IN KGV 1d red, on piece cancelled almost complete 'ASCENSION / 11 DE 16' (Type Z3) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z40 £20
AA2946 GB USED IN KGV 1½d red-brown, on piece cancelled crisp complete 'ASCENSION / 7 AU 20' (Type Z3) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z41 £60
AA2486 GB USED IN KGV 1½d red-brown, pair on piece cancelled several 'ASCENSION / A / 2 SP 19' (Type Z3) datestamps. SG Z41 £60
AA2947 GB USED IN KGV 2d orange Die I, on piece cancelled crisp almost complete 'ASCENSION / A / 27 FE 13' (Type Z2) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z42 £60
AA2488 GB USED IN KGV 2d orange Die II, cancelled crisp almost complete 'ASCENSION / A / FE 9 21' (Type Z3) datestamp. Fine. RARE. SG Z42a £450
AA2490 GB USED IN KGV 2½d blue and 3d violet, on piece cancelled several part or complete 'ASCENSION / B ' (Type Z3) datestamps. SG Z43, Z44 £90
AA2491 GB USED IN KGV 4d grey-green, on piece cancelled complete 'ASCENSION / B / 17 JU 13' (Type Z3) datestamp. SG Z45 £130
AA2492 GB USED IN KGV 5d brown, on piece cancelled crisp complete 'ASCENSION / B / 22 JU 16' (Type Z3) datestamp. Very fine. SG Z46 £175
AA2497 GB USED IN KGV 7d green, on piece cancelled crisp complete 'ASCENSION / B / OC 19 16' (Type Z3) datestamps, alongside 'CENSORED' cachet signed in red. Very fine. SG Z47a £350
AA2498 GB USED IN KGV 2d brown REGISTERED LETTER, upper section cut down cancelled crisp complete and part 'ASCENSION / B / 20 SP 18' (Type Z3) datestamps. £30
AA3260 1922 KGV overprints on St. Helena, ½d to 1/- set of seven overprinted 'SPECIMEN'. Very fine and fresh mint. SG 1s-6s, 9s £200
AA3557 1922 KGV overprints on St. Helena, complete set of nine values. Fine to very fine mint. SG 1-9 £160
AA5649 1922 KGV overprints on St. Helena, complete set of nine values. Very fine unmounted. A difficult set as such. SG 1-9 £425
AA3036 1922 KGV overprints on St. Helena, complete set of nine values blocks of four. Very fine mint. A RARE group. SG 1-9 £900
AA3414 1922 KGV overprints on St. Helena, ½d to 2/- set of eight values, each a right marginal copy showing plate numbers '1' in margins. 2d with margin detached otherwise very fine mint. A lovely group. SG 1-9 less 8 £150
AA1515 1922 KGV ½d to 3d overprints on St. Helena, each in a upper marginal block of four. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 1-5 £150
AA3122 1922 KGV ½d to 1/- overprints on St. Helena, each in a matching upper right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margins. Superb and fresh unmounted. A scarce group. SG 1-6, 9 £300
AA2949 1922 KGV overprints on St. Helena, ½d to 1/- set of seven very fine used. SG 1-6, 9 £125
AA5477 1922 KGV 2d overprint on St. Helena. Showing 'Line through 'P' of 'POSTAGE' flaw (row 3/6). Very fine fresh mint. Scarce. SG 4a £345
AA1516 1922 KGV 8d overprint on St. Helena. Upper marginal block of four, superb and fresh unmounted. SG 6 £90
AA1978 1922 KGV 1/- overprint on St. Helena. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin, very fine and fresh unmounted. SG 9 £125
AA2666 1922 KGV 1/- overprint on St. Helena, very fine used. SG 9 £30
AA3324 1922 KGV 2/- overprint on St. Helena. Upper marginal, hinged on margin stamp superb and fresh unmounted. SG 7 £130
AA6292 1922 KGV 3/- overprint on St. Helena. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 8 £180
AA2501 1924 KGV, original set of 11 values (less 5d issued later), overprinted 'SPECIMEN'. Some faults, fine appearance. SG 10s-20s less 15ds £200
AA3558 1924-33 KGV, complete set of 12 values. Very fine mint. SG 10-20 £200
AA5650 1924-33 KGV, complete set of 12 values. Very fine or superb unmounted. A difficult set as such. SG 10-20 £400
AA4007 1924-33 KGV, complete set of 12 values in blocks of four. Some light browning to gum, still a very fine unmounted group. Scarce. SG 10-20 £950
AA2951 1924-33 KGV, complete set of 12 values plus additional shades of all values to 5d, then 8d and 2/-. A total of 27 stamps, very fine or superb used. A lovely group. SG 10-20 £475
AA4275 1924 KGV 2/- and 3/-, each an upper marginal copy showing plate '1' in margin. Hinged on margins stamps superb unmounted. Lovely. SG 19, 20 £250
AA2696 1924 KGV ½d, very fine used. SG 10 £12
AA2548 1924 KGV ½d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Superb fresh mint. SG 10a £70
AA3006 1924 KGV ½d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw, stamp 2/1 in positional upper left corner block of eight, plate '1' in margin. Virtually severed between vertical columns one and two, otherwise very fresh unmounted. SG 10a, 10 £120
AA2694 1924 KGV ½d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Grey-brown vignette, fine used. SG 10a shade £150
AA2529 1924 KGV ½d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw, right stamp in a horizontal pair. Superb fresh mint. SG 10b, 10 £120
AA2952 1924 KGV ½d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, left stamp in a positional lower left corner plate '1' pair. Superb fresh mint or unmounted. SG 10, 10c £70
AA2953 1924 KGV ½d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, lower left stamp in a positional lower left corner plate '1' block of four. Minor gum bends, hinged on margin stamps unmounted. SG 10, 10c £80
AA2518 1924 KGV ½d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 5 AU 30' sc datestamp. SG 10c £135
AA2697 1924 KGV 1d, very fine used. SG 11 £10
AA2549 1924 KGV 1d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Very fine fresh mint. SG 11a £80
AA2541 1924 KGV 1d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 24 NO 30' sc datestamp. SG 11b £150
AA2505 1924 KGV 1d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Hinge trace very fine mint. SG 11c £80
AA2954 1924 KGV 1d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, left stamp in a positional lower left corner plate '1' pair. Very fine and fresh mint. SG 11, 11c £95
AA2573 1924 KGV 1d, showing break in hull below fore mast flaw. Very fine fresh mint. SG 11 var. £25
AA2503 1933 KGV 1d, grey-black and bright blue green shade. Superb used cancelled with clear 'NO 33' datestamp. Scarce. SG 11d £295
AA2550 1924 KGV 1½d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Very fine fresh mint. SG 12a £95
AA2531 1924 KGV 1½d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw. Superb fresh mint. SG 12b £100
AA2956 1924 KGV 1½d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, left stamp in a positional lower left corner plate '1' pair. Very fine and fresh mint. SG 12, 12c £120
AA2542 1924 KGV 1½d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 15 FE 31' sc datestamp. SG 12b £250
AA2506 1924 KGV 1½d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Hinge trace very fine mint. SG 12c £85
AA2570 1924 KGV 1½d, showing 'LINE THROUGH C' flaw. Right stamp in a horizontal pair. Superb fresh mint. SG 12e, 12 £120
AA3207 1924 KGV 2d, upper marginal block of four, hinged on face of margin stamps very fine unmounted. SG 13 £100
AA2551 1924 KGV 2d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Left marginal, superb unmounted. SG 13a £275
AA2958 1924 KGV 2d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Very fine used. SG 13a £150
AA2543 1924 KGV 2d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw. Very fine used cancelled 'ASCENSION JU 16 27' sc datestamp. SG 13b £200
AA2507 1924 KGV 2d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Hinge trace very fine mint. SG 13c £125
AA2957 1924 KGV 2d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, left stamp in a positional lower left corner plate '1' pair. Very fine and fresh mint. SG 13, 13c £150
AA2699 1924 KGV 3d, very fine used. SG 14 £10
AA2560 1924 KGV 3d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw, lower left stamp in a block of four. Very fine mint. SG 14a, 14 £150
AA2563 1924 KGV 3d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Superb used cancelled 'REGISTERED ASCENSION 21 AP 33' oval datestamp. SG 14a £165
AA2508 1924 KGV 3d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Hinge trace very fine mint. SG 14c £90
AA2959 1924 KGV 3d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, left stamp in a positional lower left corner plate '1' pair. Very fine and fresh mint. SG 14, 14c £110
AA2572 1924 KGV 3d, showing 'WHITE BUOYS' flaw (row 2/6). Very fine mint. SG 14 var. £35
AA2552 1924 KGV 4d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Very fine fresh mint. SG 15a £285
AA2534 1924 KGV 4d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw. Superb fresh mint. SG 15b £285
AA1518 1924 KGV 4d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw, right stamp in a horizontal pair. Very fine fresh mint. SG 15b, 15 £300
AA2545 1924 KGV 4d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION DE 12 24' sc datestamp. SG 15b £450
AA2509 1924 KGV 4d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, left stamp in a horizontal pair. Very fine fresh mint. SG 15c, 15 £300
AA2523 1924 KGV 4d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Very fine used cancelled sc datestamp at right. SG 15c £365
AA6344 1927 KGV 5d, upper marginal showing part plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 15d £40
AA2553 1927 KGV 5d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Left marginal, very fine fresh mint. SG 15da £235
AA7706 1927 KGV 5d, upper left corner vertical pair, lower stamp showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Superb unmounted. SG 15da, 15d £400
AA2510 1927 KGV 5d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Very fine mint. SG 15dc £185
AA2960 1924 KGV 5d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, left stamp in a positional lower left corner plate '1' pair. Very fine and fresh mint. SG 15d, 15dc £245
AA2517 1927 KGV 5d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, lower left stamp in a block of four. Very fine mint or unmounted (including flaw). SG 15d, 15dc £300
AA3211 1924 KGV 6d, upper marginal showing plate '1' in margin. Hinged on margin, stamp superb unmounted. SG 16 £90
AA2700 1924 KGV 6d, very fine used. SG 16 £65
AA2554 1924 KGV 6d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Fine mint. SG 16a £250
AA2535 1924 KGV 6d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw. Very fine mint. SG 16b £345
AA1519 1924 KGV 6d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw, right stamp in a horizontal pair. Some light toning at top, fine fresh mint. SG 16b, 16 £125
AA2555 1924 KGV 8d, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Very fine fresh mint. SG 17a £165
AA7707 1924 KGV 8d, upper left corner plate '1' block of four, lower left stamp showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Superb unmounted. SG 17a, 17 £300
AA2536 1924 KGV 8d, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw, right stamp in a horizontal pair. Superb fresh mint. SG 17b, 17 £225
AA2512 1924 KGV 8d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Fine mint. SG 17c £140
AA2524 1924 KGV 8d, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Very fine used cancelled 'REGISTERED ASCENSION 29 JA 40' oval datestamp. SG 17c £350
AA3212 1924 KGV 1/-, upper marginal showing plate '1' in margin. Hinged on margin, stamp superb unmounted. SG 18 £35
AA2702 1924 KGV 1/-, very fine used. SG 18 £30
AA2537 1924 KGV 1/-, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw, right stamp in a horizontal pair. Left (normal) stamp with rounded corner, flaw very fine mint. SG 18b, 18 £245
AA2526 1924 KGV 1/-, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, left stamp in a positional lower left corner plate '1' pair. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 3 JY 28' sc datestamp. SG 18c, 18 £350
AA2703 1924 KGV 2/-, very fine used. SG 19 £65
AA2557 1924 KGV 2/-, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Very fine fresh mint. SG 19a £375
AA2567 1924 KGV 2/-, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION NO 14' sc datestamp. SG 19a £550
AA2538 1924 KGV 2/-, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw, right stamp in a horizontal pair. Superb fresh mint. SG 19b, 19 £450
AA2514 1924 KGV 2/-, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, a positional lower left corner copy. In addition a marked weak impression of the blue printing towards the base of the stamp. Hinge trace, very fine mint. SG 19c £425
AA6607 1924 KGV 2/-, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw, left stamp in a positional lower left corner pair, plate '1' in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 19c, 19 £600
AA6293 1924 KGV 3/-. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 20 £130
AA2558 1924 KGV 3/-, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Very fine fresh mint. SG 20a £525
AA2568 1924 KGV 3/-, showing 'BROKEN MAINMAST' flaw. Superb used cancelled part sc datestamp at right. SG 20a £550
AA2539 1924 KGV 3/-, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw, right stamp in a horizontal pair. Superb fresh mint. SG 20b, 20 £600
AA2547 1924 KGV 3/-, showing 'TORN FLAG' flaw. Superb used on piece cancelled part sc datestamp upper left. SG 20b £550
AA2515 1924 KGV 3/-, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Very fine fresh mint. SG 20c £475
AA5365 1924 KGV 3/-, lower left corner copy showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Hinged on margin stamp superb and fresh unmounted. Lovely and scarce in this quality. SG 20c £800
AA5708 1924 KGV 3/-, lower left corner plate '1' pair, left stamp showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Very fine and fresh unmounted. A wonderful positional piece. SG 20c, 20 £1,000
AA2528 1924 KGV 3/-, showing 'CLEFT ROCK' flaw. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 1 JA 26' sc datestamp. SG 20c £550
AA7075 1934 1½d KGV pictorial, die proof / colour trial. Impression struck in un-issued colours black and ultramarine, on wove paper. The vignette somewhat displaced downwards. Usual clipped edges at left, top and right. Superb. SG 23 die proof / colour trial £675
AA6519 1934 5/- KGV pictorial, die proof / colour trial. Impression struck in un-issued colours black and bright blue, on wove paper. Usual clipped edges at left, top and right. Superb. SG 30 die proof / colour trial £785
AA5652 1934 KGV pictorial, complete set of ten values. Superb and fresh unmounted with unusually clean gum for these. SG 21-30 £180
AA2758 1934 KGV pictorial, set less 3d, the ½d, 1d, 1½d, 2d and 5d in lower left corner strips of four or seven showing plate '1' and full imprint in margins, the 8d to 5/- in lower left corner blocks of four showing plate '1' in margins. Very fine mint or unmounted, unusually clean gum for these. A remarkable group, RARE. SG 21-30 less 25 £550
AA2690 1934 KGV pictorial, complete set of ten values very fine used. SG 21-30 £80
AA4230 1934 KGV pictorial, complete set of ten values on three separate covers. Sent registered to the U.S.A. Attractive. SG 21-30 £120
AA2582 1934 KGV ½d pictorial, showing line above 'T' of 'GEORGE TOWN'. Gum lightly browned, fine mint. SG 21 var. £30
AA2583 1934 KGV 1d pictorial, showing teardrops flaw (row 4/5). Very fine fresh mint. SG 22a £90
AA2584 1934 KGV 1d pictorial, showing teardrops flaw (row 4/5). Very fine fresh mint. SG 22a £90
AA3483 1934 KGV 1d pictorial, irregular block of 27 from the base of the sheet, showing teardrops flaw (row 4/5) plus plate '1' and imprint in margin. Very fine fresh unmounted. A remarkable large multiple. SG 22, 22a £225
AA3484 1934 KGV 2d pictorial, irregular block of 26 from the base of the sheet, showing teardrops flaw (row 4/5) plus plate '1' and imprint in margin. Very fine fresh unmounted. A remarkable large multiple. SG 24, 24a £350
AA4127 1934 KGV 2/6 pictorial, showing teardrops flaw (row 4/5). Very fine fresh unmounted, typical gum. RARE in this condition. SG 29a £1,550
AA2232 1934 KGV 5/- pictorial. Block of four, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 30 £225
AA2580 1934 KGV 1½d, 3d and 5d pictorials, each in a block of four superb used. SG 23, 25, 26 £25
AA3415 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee, complete set of four values, each a corner copy very fine unmounted. SG 31-34 £55
AA2577 1935 KGV 5d Silver Jubilee, showing kite and vertical log flaw (plate '2A', row 10/6). Superb fresh mint. SG 33k £275
AA2962 1935 KGV 5d Silver Jubilee, showing kite and vertical log flaw (plate '2A', row 10/6), right stamp in a positional lower right corner pair. Superb unmounted. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 33, 33k £350
AA2578 1935 KGV 1/- Silver Jubilee, showing kite and horizontal log flaw (plate '2B', row 10/6). Superb fresh mint. SG 34l £550
AA2579 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee, complete set of four values very fine used. SG 31-34 £60
AA2961 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee, complete set of four values each on piece superb used cancelled oval 'REGISTERED 6 MY 35' first day of issue datestamps. SG 31-34 £75
AA2661 1937 KGVI Coronation. Set of three perforated 'SPECIMEN', superb unmounted. SG 35s-37s £285
AA2966 1937 KGVI Coronation. Set of three corner blocks of four very fine used. SG 35-37 £8
AA2975 1937 KGVI Coronation. Set of three on cover cancelled 'REGISTERED / ASCENSION / 19 MY 37', the first day of issue. Sent registered to London. SG 35-37 £8
AA4811 1937 KGVI Coronation. Set of three on cover cancelled 'REGISTERED / ASCENSION / 19 MY 37', the first day of issue. Sent registered to Scotland. SG 35-37 £8
AA4812 1937 KGVI Coronation. Set of three on cover cancelled 'REGISTERED / ASCENSION / 19 MY 37', printed for the first day of issue. Sent registered to England. SG 35-37 £10
AA4810 1937 KGVI Coronation. Set of three on cover cancelled large 'M. V. CITY OF NEW YORK / SEA POST' cancels, dated 'MAY 12 1937'. Obviously incorrectly backdated as the stamps were not issued until the 19th May, and the sailing dates for this ship record that she only arrived in St. Helena on the 17th June. Unusual. SG 35-37 £35
AA2970 1940 KGVI 1d definitive, black and yellow-orange perf. 13½, perforated 'SPECIMEN'. Very fine unmounted. SG 39as £40
AA2971 1940 KGVI 3d definitive, black and grey perf. 13½, perforated 'SPECIMEN'. Very fine unmounted. SG 42as £40
AA2972 1940 KGVI 4d definitive, black and ultramarine perf. 13½, perforated 'SPECIMEN'. Very fine unmounted. SG 42cs £40
AA4830 1938-53 KGVI definitive, a complete set with all perforations and shades as listed, and in addition some of the later printings of various values to 10/- with the aniline printing of that duty. Mounted on five album pages, a total of 47 stamps giving relevant printing dates. Very fine fresh mint. A lovely assembly. SG 38-47a £325
AA3405 1938 - 1953 KGVI definitive. A collection of lower left or right corner plate blocks of four, complete except for the 3d black and ultramarine (SG 42), 2/6 perf. 13 (SG 45c) and 10/- perf. 13½ (SG 47). Showing where appropriate both the left corner vignette plate '1' or the right corner frame plate '1' otherwise the appropriate corner block showing both vignette and frame plates together (1 1). In addition all values up to 1/- with additional printings each identified by date with paper, perforation differences recorded. A total of 62 blocks. Mostly unmounted with some hinged on margins or upper pairs, typical browned gum on the early printings. Not complete although still a A REMARKABLE ASSEMBLY and would be almost impossible to replicate today. SG 38-47a £3,750
AA142 1938-53 KGVI definitive, a complete set with all perforations and shades as listed. Very fine to superb unmounted. A difficult assembly. SG 38-47a £495
AA3262 1938-53 KGVI definitive, a COMPLETE set with all perforations and shades as listed. Each in a block of four, a few hinged on one or two stamps the majority unmounted. The original 1938 printings with typical brownish gum. A remarkable and very difficult assembly. SG 38-47a £1,700
AA4199 1942-53 KGVI ½d to 10/- perf. 13, the complete set of 13 values in this perforation, all blocks of four. Very fine or superb unmounted, an attractive and uncommon group. SG 38b-47b £500
AA5333 1944 KGVI 1/-, 2/6, 5/- and 10/- perf. 13, each an upper left or right corner block of four all blocks of four. Superb unmounted. SG 44a, 45c, 46a, 47b £350
AA2692 1938-53 KGVI definitive, a complete set with all perforations and shades as listed. Very fine to superb used. A difficult assembly. SG 38-47a £250
AA3369 1938-53 KGVI definitive, a complete set with all perforations and shades as listed, and in addition some of the later printings of various values to 2/6. Mounted on five album pages and giving relevant printing dates. Very fine to superb used. A difficult assembly. SG 38-47a £325
AA2969 1949 KGVI 1d green perf. 13, 1½d black and rose-carmine perf. 14 and 2d black and scarlet perf. 14. The three printings issued on the 1st June all in blocks of four superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 1 JU 49' the first day of issue. Attractive and uncommon group. SG 39d, 40d, 41c £20
AA3353 1938 KGVI ½d, perf. 13½, black and violet. Showing ‘Long centre bar to ‘E’ of ‘GEORGETOWN’ in positional upper marginal block of four (row 2/3). Some vertical perforations parted, otherwise superb and fresh unmounted. Uncommon. SG 38, 38a £225
AA3354 1938 KGVI ½d, perf. 13½, black and violet. Two blocks of four, the first left marginal showing printer's guide lines in margin, the second non-marginal. In addition the first WITHOUT the 'Scratch through upper '2' flaw (row 4/2) and the second now showing this flaw. Some gum browning otherwise unmounted. An unusual pair. SG 38 and var. £20
AA2622 1938 KGVI ½d, perf. 13½, black and violet. Upper left corner block of four, row 1/1 showing 'Spot in sky' flaw, in addition row 2/2 showing the double transfer of right vertical frame lines. Hinged in margin stamps superb unmounted. SG 38 and vars. £45
AA2623 1944 KGVI ½d, perf. 13, black and bluish violet. Upper left corner block of four, row 1/1 showing ‘Spot in sky' flaw’, in addition row 2/2 showing the double transfer of right vertical frame lines. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 38b and vars. £25
AA6679 1953 KGVI ½d, perf. 13, (grey)-black and (deep) violet. Upper left corner block of four, row 1/1 showing ‘Spot in sky' flaw’, in addition row 2/2 showing the double transfer of right vertical frame lines. Hinged on margin stamps s and fresh unmounted. This the 1953 printing on white paper. SG 38b (shade) and vars. £40
AA2624 1953 KGVI ½d, perf. 13, (grey)-black and (deep) violet. Showing ‘Long centre bar to ‘E’ of ‘GEORGETOWN’ in positional upper marginal block of four (row 2/3). Superb and fresh unmounted. This the 1953 printing on white paper also showing the additional printer's 'arrow' in top margin above the guide line. SG 38ba shade £65
AA7172 1944 KGVI ½d, perf. 13, black and bluish violet. Lower marginal block of four imprint in margin, showing ‘Wart on King's nose’ flaw (row 10/3). Folded vertically, very fine unmounted. SG 38b and var. £30
AA7074 1944 KGVI ½d, perf. 13, black and bluish violet. Three lower corner or marginal pairs, apparently once joined, showing vignette and frame plates '1' and imprint in margin. Fine mint or unmounted. SG 38b £12
AA5722 1944 KGVI ½d, perf. 13, black and bluish violet. Lower left corner block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 38b £8
AA5351 1944 KGVI ½d, perf. 13, black and bluish violet. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 38b £8
AA3352 1944 KGVI ½d, perf. 13, black and bluish violet. Showing double transfer of right vertical frame lines (row 2/2). Fine used. SG 38b var. £10
AA4129 1938 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and green. Superb unmounted, clean gum. SG 39 £30
AA1979 1938 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and green. Right marginal, very fine unmounted. SG 39 £30
AA4130 1938 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and green. Right marginal block of four, very fine unmounted. SG 39 £120
AA5349 1938 1d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and green. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Very fine unmounted, exceptionally clean gum for these. Uncommon. SG 39 £195
AA7171 1938 1d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and green. Lower marginal block of four showing part imprint and frame plate '1' in margin. Very fine unmounted, exceptionally clean gum for these. Uncommon. SG 39 £165
AA2631 1938 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and green. Showing 'Alternative Mountaineer' flaw (row 1/6). Very fine mint. Uncommon. SG 39 var. £45
AA7378 1940 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and yellow-orange. Upper marginal block of four showing printer's guide marks in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 39a £40
AA7072 1940 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and yellow-orange. Right marginal block of four showing part printer's guide marks in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 39a £40
AA7377 1940 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and yellow-orange. Lower marginal block of nine, upper centre stamp showing 'pebble on path' flaw (row 3/2). Superb unmounted and ideal in this positional (by part printer's mark in margin) format. SG 39a and var. £110
AA7379 1940 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and yellow-orange. Lower marginal strip of three showing vignette plate '1' and imprint in margin, in addition left stamp 'fallen mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Fine mint. SG 39a and var. £25
AA5706 1940 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and yellow-orange. Lower left corner block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb unmounted. SG 39a and var. £60
AA5352 1940 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and yellow-orange. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 39a £55
AA7376 1940 KGVI 1d, perf. 13½, black and yellow-orange. Lower left corner block of ten showing plates '1' and imprint in margin, in addition second lower left stamp 'fallen mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb unmounted. SG 39a and var. £125
AA7381 1942 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange (thin opaque paper). Upper left corner block of six, lower right stamp showing 'pebble on path' flaw (row 3/2). Superb unmounted. SG 39b and var. £20
AA7380 1942 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange (thin opaque paper). Upper right corner block of four, upper right stamp showing 'alternative mountaineer or tree' flaw (row 1/6). Superb unmounted. SG 39b and var. £15
AA7383 1944 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange. Upper left corner block of 15, centre stamp showing 'pebble on path' flaw (row 3/2). Apparently an earlier printing without the printer's mark between lower right corner pair. Superb unmounted. SG 39b and var. £25
AA7382 1944 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange. Left marginal block of 12, third upper stamp showing 'pebble on path' flaw (row 3/2). Apparently a later printing showing the printer's mark. Superb unmounted. SG 39b and var. £25
AA7173 1944 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 39b £6
AA5720 1944 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange. Lower left corner block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb unmounted. SG 39b and var. £20
AA5719 1944 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 39b £5
AA2635 1944 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange. Showing 'alternative mountaineer' flaw (row 1/6). Very fine mint. SG 39b var. £12
AA7389 1944 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange. Block of four showing printer's mark at base of lower left stamp. Superb used. SG 39b £20
AA7390 1944 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange. Lower marginal block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb used. SG 39b and var. £20
AA4766 1946 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and yellow-orange. Showing 'Mountaineer' flaw (row 4/4), lower stamp in an upper marginal positional (by printer's guide mark in margin) vertical strip of four. Hinged on margin and flaw. SG 39ba / 39b £100
AA7386 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 14, black and yellow-orange. Lower marginal, showing downwards shift of black printing. Superb unmounted. SG 39c var. £12
AA4226 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 14, black and yellow-orange. Upper marginal vertical block of ten showing 'Mountaineer' flaw (row 4/4) positional by printer's guide cross in margin. Minor toning on three stamps at top otherwise superb unmounted. SG 39c, 39ca £165
AA7384 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 14, black and yellow-orange. Upper right corner block of 20, showing 'Mountaineer' flaw (row 4/4) and in addition 'alternative mountaineer' flaw (row 1/6), 'balloon' flaw and guide dot (row 4/3) plus a very similar flaw on the 'alternative mountaineer' but on row 4/5 and minor flaws on 5/3 and 5/5. Hinged on margin and two stamps at base otherwise very fine unmounted. SG 39c, 39ca and vars. £200
AA7388 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 14, black and yellow-orange. Lower left corner block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen Mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb unmounted. SG 39c and var. £20
AA7387 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 14, black and yellow-orange. Lower left corner block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen Mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). The left marginal perforations showing one missing between. Superb unmounted. SG 39c and var. £20
AA7073 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 14, black and yellow-orange. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 39c £5
AA2973 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 14, black and yellow-orange. Block of four superb used. SG 39c £45
AA7402 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and green. Upper left corner block of eight, lower right stamp showing double top left frame (row 4/2), row 3/1 showing head tablet re-entry, other positions similar although to a lesser extent. Superb unmounted. SG 39d and var. £15
AA3357 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and green. Upper right corner block of eight, lower right stamp showing double top left frame (row 4/6). Hinged on margin, stamps superb unmounted. SG 39d and var. £15
AA7401 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and green. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Hinged on margin stamps superb unmounted. SG 39d £6
AA3350 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and green. Complete sheet of 60, plates '1 1' and imprint. Numerous positions showing double transfer impressions. Folded horizontally, very fine unmounted. SG 39d £40
AA4769 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and green. Block of 24 (3x8), several left side stamps showing varying degrees of the double transfer impressions at N.E. corners. Superb used. SG 39d and vars. £35
AA7403 1949 and 1953 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and green. Two upper left corner blocks of six, each lower left stamp showing head tablet re-entry (row 3/1), other positions similar although to a lesser extent. Distinct white and off white papers, further vertical perforations showing double or wide perfs. at top. Superb unmounted. SG 39d and vars. £30
AA7406 1949 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and green. Lower right corner block of four showing both frame and vignette plates '1 1' in margin. Off-white paper, wide perforation vertically at top. Very fine unmounted. SG 39d £5
AA5721 1953 KGVI 1d, perf. 13, black and green. Lower right corner block of four showing both frame and vignette plates '1 1' in margin. White paper, and double perforation holes vertically at top. Very fine unmounted. SG 39d £5
AA2596 1938 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13½, black and vermilion. Block of four, very fine unmounted. SG 40 £25
AA5343 1938 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13½, black and vermilion. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 40 £45
AA2638 1938 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13½, black and vermilion. Showing 'Davit' flaw, state 1 (row 5/1). Very fine mint. SG 40a £140
AA4777 1938 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13½, black and vermilion. Left marginal positional guide lines in margin, showing 'Davit' flaw, state 1 (row 5/1). Very fine mint. SG 40a £145
AA2995 1938 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13½, black and vermilion. Lower left corner block of four, upper right stamp showing 'Alternative buoy' flaw (row 9/2). Light staining in margin otherwise very fine mint or unmounted. SG 40 and var. £30
AA3559 1944 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and vermilion. Lower right corner block of four showing both vignette and frame plates '1 1'. Very fine unmounted. SG 40b £12
AA4778 1944 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and vermilion. Showing 'Davit' flaw, state 1 (row 5/1). Very fine mint. SG 40ba £80
AA2639 1944 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and vermilion. Showing 'Davit' flaw, state 1 (row 5/1). Superb unmounted. SG 40ba £125
AA4228 1944 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and vermilion. Horizontal pair left stamp showing 'Davit' flaw, state 1 (row 5/1). Superb unmounted. SG 40b, 40ba £135
AA2085 1944 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and vermilion. Left marginal block of four showing printer's guide cross in margin, in addition upper left stamp showing 'Davit' flaw, state 1 (row 5/1). Superb unmounted. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 40b, 40ba £145
AA128 1944 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and vermilion. Left marginal block of six showing printer's guide cross in margin, in addition left centre stamp showing 'Davit' flaw, state 1 (row 5/1). Hinged on upper and lower pairs, flaw unmounted. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 40b, 40ba £145
AA4227 1944 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and vermilion. Upper left corner vertical block of ten, lower left corner stamp showing 'Davit' flaw, state 1 (row 5/1). Superb unmounted. SG 40b, 40ba £165
AA3361 1944 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and vermilion. Left marginal block of six, lower right stamp showing 'Alternative buoy' flaw (row 9/2). Very fine used. SG 40b and var. £12
AA2597 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and vermilion. Upper left corner block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 40c £10
AA2679 1949 1½d KGVI, perf. 14, black and vermilion. Lower right corner block of four showing both plates '1 1' in margin (in black reversed). Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 40c £12
AA2637 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and vermilion. Showing 'Buoy' flaw (row 2/4). Superb unmounted. SG 40c var. £25
AA2327 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and vermilion. Upper marginal block of four showing printer's guide cross in margin, in addition lower right stamp showing 'Buoy' flaw (row 2/4). Superb unmounted. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 40c and var. £30
AA4831 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and vermilion. Right marginal block of four showing part printer's marks in margin, lower right stamp showing 'Medallion re-entry' flaw (row 5/6). The flaw unmounted, hinged elsewhere. SG 40c and var. £30
AA7068 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and vermilion. Block of four. Superb used. SG 40c £35
AA4832 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and rose-carmine. Right marginal block of four showing part printer's marks in margin, lower right stamp showing 'Medallion re-entry' flaw (row 5/6). The flaw unmounted, hinged elsewhere. SG 40d and var. £40
AA2647 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and rose-carmine. Showing 'Davit' flaw (plus extra island), state 2 (row 5/1). Very fine fresh mint. SG 40da £55
AA4787 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and rose-carmine. Left marginal block of four, printer's guide lines in margins, lower left stamp showing 'Davit' flaw (plus extra island), state 2 (row 5/1). Hinged on margin and right stamps, flaw unmounted. SG 40da, 44d £100
AA2646 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and rose-carmine. Showing 'Cut mast and railings' flaw (row 3/1). Very fine fresh mint. SG 40db £55
AA2087 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and rose-carmine. Upper left corner block of six, lower left stamp showing 'Cut mast and railings' flaw (row 3/1). Superb unmounted. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 40d / 40db £110
AA2648 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and rose-carmine. Showing 'Buoy' flaw (row 2/4). Very fine fresh mint. SG 40d var. £15
AA3351 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and rose-carmine. Complete sheet of 60 plates '1 1' and imprint in margin. Showing all the major and minor plate flaws: 'Cut mast and railings' (row3/1), 'Davit', state 2 (row 5/1), doubling of right frame-line (row4/1), large black dot in lower margin (row 4/3) and 'Medallion re-entry' (row 5/6). Superb unmounted and an uncommon survivor. SG 40d, 40da, 40db and vars. £245
AA7070 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and carmine. Upper right corner block of four, running sheet number '0324' in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 40e £45
AA2999 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and carmine. Left marginal block of four showing printer's guide cross in margin, in addition upper left stamp showing 'Davit' flaw (plus extra island), state 2 (row 5/1). Very fine mint or unmounted. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 40e, 40ea £200
AA3363 1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and carmine. Lower left corner block of four upper right stamp showing 'Alternative buoy' flaw (row 9/2). Superb unmounted. SG 40e and var. £50
AA7174 1944 1½d KGVI, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 40f £8
AA977 1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Left marginal block of four showing printer's guide cross in margin, in addition upper left stamp showing ‘Davit’ flaw (plus extra island), state 2 (row 5/1). Superb unmounted. SG 40f, 40fa £110
AA4781 1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Showing ‘Davit’ flaw (plus extra island), state 2 (row 5/1). Superb used. Scarce. SG 40fa £125
AA2640 1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Upper left corner block of six, lower left stamp showing 'Cut mast and railings' flaw, (row 3/1). Superb unmounted. SG 40f, 40fb £120
AA2998 1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Left marginal block of six showing printer's guide cross in margin, in addition upper left stamp showing 'Cut mast and railings' flaw (row 3/1) AND lower right stamp ‘Davit’ flaw, state 2 (row 5/1). Superb unmounted. Uncommon positional multiple with both the major plate flaws. SG 40, 40fa, 40fb £245
AA2645 1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Showing 'Buoy' flaw (row 2/4), hinge trace. Superb fresh mint. SG 40f var. £20
AA3364 1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Showing 'Jib stay' flaw (row 6/6), hinge trace. Superb fresh mint. SG 40f var. £20
AA4788 1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Showing 'Jib stay' flaw, (row 6/6). Superb used. SG 40f var. £30
AA3365 1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Block of four upper right stamp showing 'Jib stay' flaw (row 6/6). Superb used. Uncommon. SG 40f and var. £40
AA4790 1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Right marginal pair showing printer's guide cross in margin, in addition upper stamp showing 'Medallion re-entry' (row 5/6) plus stamp below 'Jib stay' flaws (row 6/6). Very fine mint. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 40f vars. £40
AA2650 1938 KGVI 2d, perf. 13½, black and red-orange. Showing 'Alternative Mountaineer' flaw (row 1/6). Very fine mint. SG 41 var. £20
AA7175 1938 KGVI 2d, perf. 13½, black and red-orange. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 41 £50
AA7385 1938 KGVI 2d, perf. 13½, black and red-orange. Fine used cancelled oval 'REGISTERED 12 MY 38' First Day of issue cancel. SG 41 £4
AA7391 1938 KGVI 2d, perf. 13½, black and red-orange. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb used. SG 41 £8
AA7392 1944 KGVI 2d, perf. 13, black and red-orange. Showing printer's guide line at base. Fine mint. SG 41a £5
AA7065 1944 KGVI 2d, perf. 13, black and red-orange. Left marginal block of four showing printer's guide cross in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 41a £5
AA3822 1944 KGVI 2d, perf. 13, black and red-orange. Lower left corner block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen Mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb unmounted. SG 41a and var. £15
AA5717 1944 KGVI 2d, perf. 13, black and red-orange. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 41a £6
AA2651 1944 KGVI 2d, perf. 13, black and red-orange. Upper left corner block of six showing 'Pebble on path' flaw (row 3/2) on lower right stamp. Superb unmounted. SG 41a and var. £25
AA2991 1944 KGVI 2d, perf. 13, black and red-orange. Right marginal block of nine showing part printer's marks in margins, in addition centre left stamp showing 'Mountaineer' flaw (row 4/4). Superb unmounted. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 41a, 41aa £300
AA7393 1944 KGVI 2d, perf. 13, black and red-orange. Showing 'Alternative Mountaineer' flaw (row 1/6). Superb used. SG 41a var. £8
AA7394 1944 KGVI 2d, perf. 13, black and red-orange. Lower marginal block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen Mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb used. SG 41a and var. £15
AA7395 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and red-orange. Lower left corner block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen Mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb unmounted. SG 41b and var. £25
AA3823 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and red-orange. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 41b £18
AA7067 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and red-orange. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 41b £20
AA7066 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and red-orange. Block of four. Superb used. SG 41b £90
AA2655 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and scarlet. Showing 'Mountaineer' flaw. Hinge trace superb and fresh mint. SG 41ca £110
AA1980 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and scarlet. Showing 'Mountaineer' flaw. Superb and fresh unmounted. SG 41ca £185
AA2990 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black scarlet. Right marginal block of six showing part printer's marks in margins, in addition upper left stamp showing 'Mountaineer' flaw (row 4/4). Superb unmounted. Uncommon in this ideal positional format. SG 41c, 41ca £225
AA7396 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and scarlet. Left marginal block of nine, upper centre stamp showing 'Pebble on path' flaw (row 3/2). Superb unmounted. SG 41c and var. £40
AA6681 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and scarlet. Lower left corner plate '1' block of four showing 'Fallen Mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2) on lower right stamp. Superb unmounted. SG 41c and var. £40
AA5711 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and scarlet. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 41c £12
AA7397 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and scarlet. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 41c £12
AA7399 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and scarlet. Left marginal block of four. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 1 JY 49' First Day of issue for this printing. SG 41c £10
AA7398 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and scarlet. Upper marginal block of four, unusually for this issue showing running sheet number '1675' in margin, further without the 'Alternative mountaineer' flaw on row 1/6. Superb used. SG 41c £8
AA7400 1949 KGVI 2d, perf. 14, black and scarlet. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Fine used. SG 41c £8
AA7064 1938 3d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Very fine unmounted. SG 42 £55
AA2602 1938 KGVI 3d, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Block of four, superb unmounted. SG 42 £235
AA7177 1938 3d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Good gum for these, very fine mint. SG 42 £275
AA7405 1938 3d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Very fine used cancelled 'REGISTERED 12 MY 38' First Day of issue oval datestamp. SG 42 £30
AA2603 1940 KGVI 3d, perf. 13½, black and grey. Block of four, superb unmounted. SG 42a £50
AA2604 1940 KGVI 3d, perf. 13½, black and grey. Right marginal block of four showing printer's guide marks in margin, superb unmounted. SG 42a £55
AA7404 1940 KGVI 3d, perf. 13½, black and grey. Upper right corner block of four, upper left stamp showing double transfer of horizontal lines at top left (row 1/5). Hinged on margin stamps superb unmounted. SG 42a and var. £60
AA7178 1940 KGVI 3d, perf. 13½, black and grey. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin, in addition lower left stamp 'Extra rocks' flaw (row 10/3). Very fine unmounted. SG 42a and var. £90
AA4793 1940 KGVI 3d, perf. 13½, black and grey. Lower marginal block of six, imprint and plate '1' in margin, in addition centre lower stamp 'Extra rocks' flaw (row 10/3). Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 42a and var. £80
AA7063 1944 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, black and grey. Left marginal block of four, showing printer's guide cross in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 42b £5
AA7407 1944 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, black and grey. Lower marginal part imprint, showing 'Extra rocks' flaw (row 10/3). Superb unmounted. SG 42b var. £20
AA7409 1944 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, black and grey. Lower left corner strip of three, plate '1' and imprint in extended margin, right stamp showing 'Extra rocks' flaw (row 10/3). Hinged on margin stamps very fine unmounted. SG 42b and var. £25
AA7411 1944 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, black and grey. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin, in addition lower left stamp showing 'Extra rocks' flaw (row 10/3). Superb unmounted. SG 42b and var. £40
AA7408 1944 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, black and grey. Vertical pair, lower stamp showing 'Extra rocks' flaw (row 10/3). Superb used on piece. Uncommon as such. SG 42b and var. £45
AA7412 1950 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, grey-black and pale grey. Upper left corner block of six, upper left stamp showing double transfer at upper right corner (row 1/3). Superb unmounted. SG 42b shade and var. £15
AA7410 1950 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, grey-black and pale grey. Left marginal block of nine, printer's guide marks in margin, showing guide dot between stamps row 4-5/3. Superb unmounted. SG 42b shade £20
AA7413 1950 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, grey-black and pale grey. Right marginal block of eight, printer's guide marks in margin, showing retouch in sky on row 6/5. Superb unmounted. SG 42b shade and var. £45
AA6682 1950 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, grey-black and pale grey. Lower left corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin, in addition 'Retouch in the sky' flaw (row 10/2, only on this printing). Superb unmounted. SG 42b shade and var. £50
AA5716 1950 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, grey-black and pale grey. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 42b shade £7
AA7071 1950 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, grey-black and pale grey. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin, in addition lower left stamp 'Extra rocks' flaw (row 10/3), stamp alongside showing the retouch. Superb unmounted. SG 42b shade and vars. £50
AA4794 1950 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, grey-black and pale grey. Showing 'Retouch in sky' flaw (row 10/2, only on this printing). Superb used. Uncommon. SG 42b shade var. £35
AA7414 1938 4d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Upper right corner block of four, upper right stamp showing 'tree' flaw (row 1/6). Hinged on margin stamps superb unmounted. SG 42c and var. £75
AA7415 1940 KGVI 4d, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Left marginal block of six, upper right stamp showing 'Pebble on path' flaw (row 3/2). Superb unmounted. SG 42c and var. £95
AA7416 1938 4d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Lower left corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb unmounted. SG 42c and var. £75
AA7179 1938 4d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 42c £70
AA3992 1938 4d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 42c £70
AA2974 1940 KGVI 4d, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Block of four, superb used. SG 42c £10
AA7417 1944 KGVI 4d, perf. 13, black and ultramarine. Left marginal block of 12, printer's guide marks in margin, upper right stamp showing 'Pebble on path' flaw (row 3/2). Superb unmounted. SG 42d and var. £65
AA6683 1944 KGVI 4d, perf. 13, black and ultramarine. Lower left corner block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin, in addition lower right stamp 'fallen mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Very fine unmounted. SG 42d and var. £40
AA5336 1944 KGVI 4d, perf. 13, black and ultramarine. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 42d £30
AA4767 1944 KGVI 4d, perf. 13, black and ultramarine. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 42d £20
AA7418 1951 KGVI 4d, perf. 13, black and ultramarine, white paper. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 42d shade £30
AA7419 1944 KGVI 4d, perf. 13, black and ultramarine. Showing 'Pebble on path' flaw (row 3/2). Superb used. SG 42d var. £20
AA7420 1944 KGVI 4d, perf. 13, black and ultramarine. Showing 'fallen mountaineer' flaw (row 10/2). Superb used. SG 42d var. £20
AA7062 1938 6d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and blue. Block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 43 £30
AA5709 1938 KGVI 6d, perf. 13½, black and blue. Showing 'Boulder' flaw (row 5/4). Very fine unmounted, with clear gum unlike the typical early 1938 printing. Uncommon, apparently only on part of the 1938 printing. SG 43a £185
AA7421 1938 KGVI 6d, perf. 13½, black and blue. Position 5/4 without the 'boulder' flaw, although showing small 'mountaineer' flaw. Very fine mint. Very scarce, affecting some printings prior to the appearance of the 'boulder' flaw. SG 43(a) var. £125
AA4770 1938 KGVI 6d, perf. 13½, black and blue. Showing partial absence of the two small horizontal lines in left frame, weak entry (row 9/3). Very fine mint. SG 43 var. £25
AA4774 1938 KGVI 6d, perf. 13½, black and blue. Block of four, both upper stamps showing clear double transfer impressions at N.E. corner (row 9/5, 9/6). Very fine mint. SG 43 and vars. £45
AA4772 1938 KGVI 6d, perf. 13½, black and blue. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin, in addition both left stamps clear double transfer impressions at N.E. corners. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 43 and vars. £45
AA7176 1938 6d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and blue. Lower right corner block of four showing plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 43 £60
AA2333 1938 KGVI 6d, perf. 13½, black and blue. Showing double lines at N.E. corner, very fine used. SG 43 var. £10
AA7424 1944 KGVI 6d, perf. 13, black and blue. Block of four. Very fine unmounted. SG 43b £45
AA7425 1944 KGVI 6d, perf. 13, black and blue. Showing 'Boulder' flaw (row 5/4). Very fine mint. SG 43ba £100
AA5714 1944 KGVI 6d, perf. 13, black and blue. Lower left corner block of four showing vignette plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 43b £55
AA5335 1944 KGVI 6d, perf. 13, black and blue. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 43b £55
AA7426 1944 KGVI 6d, perf. 13, black and blue. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 43b £55
AA6684 1946 (May) KGVI 6d, perf. 13, black and blue. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin, in addition upper right stamp showing 'dot over lower mountain peak' and re-entry above and left of 'THREE SISTERS' (row 9/6). Very fine unmounted. SG 43b and var. £75
AA7422 1944 KGVI 6d, perf. 13, black and blue. Block of 12, lower left corner stamp showing 'Boulder' flaw (row 5/4). Superb used on piece. Lovely. SG 43b, 43ba £250
AA7423 1944 KGVI 6d, perf. 13, black and blue. Showing vertical line through right '6d'. Superb used'. SG 43b var £20
AA7180 1938 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13½, black and sepia. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 44 £100
AA4763 1938 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13½, black and sepia. Lower marginal vertical block of ten showing imprint in margin, in addition the 'Fresh entry' on upper right stamp (row 6/4). Very fine mint or unmounted. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 44 and var. £150
AA2980 1938 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13½, black and sepia. Lower marginal vertical block of ten showing imprint in margin, in addition the 'Fresh entry' on upper right stamp (row 6/4). Hinge trace on upper pair otherwise superb unmounted. Uncommon in this positional format. SG 44 and var. £160
AA7428 1938 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13½, black and sepia. Fine used cancelled 'REGISTERED 12 MY 38' First Day of Issue datestamp. SG 44 £5
AA7061 1944 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13, black and sepia. Right marginal block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 44a £20
AA7435 1944 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13, black and sepia. Block of four, upper left stamp showing fine line running vertically through right value tablet. Superb unmounted. SG 44a and var. £30
AA7427 1944 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13, black and sepia. Showing good upwards shift of black printing. Superb unmounted. SG 44a var. £20
AA5713 1944 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13, black and sepia. Lower left corner block of four showing both frame and vignette plates '1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 44a £35
AA7181 1944 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13, black and sepia. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 44a £35
AA2612 1944 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13, black and sepia. Lower right corner block of four. Very fine unmounted. SG 44a £15
AA7056 1938 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13½, black and deep carmine. Superb unmounted. SG 45 £25
AA7057 1938 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13½, black and deep carmine. Upper right corner block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 45 £110
AA4782 1938 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13½, black and deep carmine. Showing 'Davit' flaw, hinge trace very fine fresh mint. Scarce. SG 45b £450
AA7430 1938 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13½, black and deep carmine. Left marginal row 5/1, WITHOUT the 'davit' flaw but showing the proving vertical hairline flaw running through the right value tablet. Very fine mint. RARE. SG 45(b) var. £300
AA7429 1938 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13½, black and deep carmine. Left marginal block of four, part printer's guide cross in margin, upper left stamp row 6/1 showing part of the vertical hairline at upper right that affects both row 5/1 and this. Very fine unmounted. Scarce. SG 45 and var. £225
AA7182 1938 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13½, black and deep carmine. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Very fine unmounted. Uncommon. SG 45 £200
AA7058 1938 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13½, black and deep carmine. Upper marginal, part printer's guide cross in margin. Very fine used. SG 45 £8
AA6216 1938 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13½, black and deep carmine. Lower left corner block of four, margins trimmed. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 24 AP 47'. SG 45 £35
AA7059 1944 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and deep carmine. Superb unmounted. SG 45c £20
AA7436 1944 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and deep carmine. Showing part hairline flaw at upper right that affects both this (row 6/1) and stamp above (row 5/1). Very fine mint. SG 45c var. £35
AA133 1944 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and deep carmine. Showing full printer's mark (line / dot) in lower margin. Very fine mint. SG 45c £35
AA2660 1944 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and deep carmine. Showing 'Davit' flaw, very fine fresh mint. Scarce. SG 45ca £425
AA134 1944 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and deep carmine. Showing 'Davit' flaw, left marginal printer's guide lines in margin. Superb and fresh unmounted. Very scarce as such and in this ideal positional format. SG 45ca £875
AA4786 1944 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and deep carmine. Left marginal block of six, printer's guide cross in margin, showing 'Davit' flaw upper left stamp (row 5/1). Hinged on margin and right stamps, flaw unmounted. Scarce in this ideal positional format. SG 45ca, 45c £1,000
AA6151 1944 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and deep carmine. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Hinged on margin stamps superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 45c £125
AA3367 1944 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and deep carmine. Superb used. SG 45c £25
AA7437 1945 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and bright carmine. Superb unmounted. SG 45c shade £35
AA7060 1945 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and bright carmine. Upper left corner block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 45c shade £140
AA4785 1945 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and bright carmine. Left marginal block of four, printer's guide cross in margin, showing 'Davit' flaw upper left stamp (row 5/1). Hinged on margin and right stamps, flaw unmounted. Scarce in this ideal positional format. SG 45ca, 45c shade £975
AA7438 1945 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and bright carmine. Superb used. SG 45c shade £40
AA7431 1945 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and bright carmine. Superb used on piece. SG 45c shade £40
AA2614 1938 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13½, black and yellow-brown. Very fine unmounted. SG 46 £55
AA2616 1938 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13½, black and yellow-brown. Left marginal block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 46 £220
AA7054 1938 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13½, black and yellow-brown. Block of six. Superb unmounted. SG 46 SOLD
AA6153 1938 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13½, black and yellow-brown. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Remarkably clean gum for these, hinged on margin, stamps superb unmounted. Uncommon. SG 46 £325
AA7433 1938 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13½, black and yellow-brown. Superb used. SG 46 £10
AA6217 1938 5/- KGVI, perf. 13½, black and yellow-brown. Lower left corner block of four, margins trimmed. Very fine used cancelled 'ASCENSION 24 AP 47' datestamps. SG 46 £35
AA7440 1944 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13, black and yellow-brown. Superb unmounted. SG 46a £25
AA1531 1944 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13, black and yellow-brown. Block of four, lower left stamp showing prominent brown ink blob below King's cameo. Superb unmounted. SG 46a and var. £100
AA7439 1944 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13, black and yellow-brown. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Hinged on margin, stamps very fine unmounted. SG 46a £180
AA7434 1944 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13, black and yellow-brown. Superb used. SG 46a £30
AA7055 1945 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13, black and (deeper) yellow-brown. Superb unmounted. SG 46a shade £25
AA7432 1945 KGVI 5/-, perf. 13, black and (deeper) yellow-brown. Superb used. SG 46a shade £30
AA2682 1938 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13½, black and bright purple (aniline). Right marginal block of four showing printer's guide lines in margin. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 47 £225
AA2618 1938 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13½, black and bright purple (aniline). Right marginal block of four. Very fine unmounted. SG 47 £275
AA7047 1938 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13½, black and bright purple (aniline). Upper right corner vertical block of 12, printer's guide cross in margin. Folded and some perfs. parted, very fine unmounted. SG 47 £750
AA7184 1938 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13½, black and bright purple (aniline). Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Remarkably clean gum for these, very fine unmounted. Uncommon. SG 47 £500
AA7368 1938 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13½, black and bright purple (aniline). Showing doubling at upper right corner. Superb used. SG 47 £35
AA135 1944 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and aniline bright purple (aniline). Superb unmounted. SG 47b £35
AA7369 1944 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and aniline bright purple (aniline). Showing doubling at upper right corner. Very fine mint. SG 47b £25
AA7052 1944 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple (aniline). Very fine used. SG 47b £30
AA7370 1944 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and aniline bright purple (aniline). Lower marginal showing frame plate '1' in margin. Superb used. SG 47b £50
AA7373 1944 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple (aniline). Showing prominent inking flaw above 'A' of 'ASCENSION' (position unknown). Superb used. SG 47b var. £60
AA7371 1944 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and aniline bright purple (aniline). Showing doubling at upper right. Apparently cancelled with MADAME JOSEPH '19 MY' datestamp. SG 47b forged cancel £25
AA7049 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Right marginal. Superb unmounted. SG 47b shade £30
AA7372 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Showing two short vertical lines below scroll at top (row 10/1). Right marginal. Superb unmounted. Scarce. SG 47b shade var. £175
AA7048 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Showing prominent inking flaw above 'A' of 'ASCENSION' (position unknown). Superb unmounted. SG 47b shade var. £45
AA1278 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Block of four, hinged on one stamp otherwise superb unmounted. SG 47b shade £100
AA4775 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Block of four, upper left stamp (position 51) showing clear double transfer impression at N.E. corner. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 47b shade and var. £125
AA7050 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Left marginal block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 47b shade £120
AA7051 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Right marginal block of four, showing printer's guide cross in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 47b shade £125
AA7183 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Hinge trace on top two stamps otherwise fresh unmounted. SG 47b shade £175
AA5765 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Lower right corner block of four, showing frame plate '1' in margin. Further upper right stamp dot over mountain (row 9/6, only on the 1945 printing). Superb unmounted. Scarce. SG 47b shade and var. £325
AA7053 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Superb used on piece. SG 47b shade £35
AA7375 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Superb used cancelled part 'GEORGETOWN' datestamp. SG 47b shade £45
AA7374 1945 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and bright purple. Apparently cancelled MADAME JOSEPH '16 MY 41' datestamp. SG 47b shade forged cancel £25
AA139 1942 KGVI 1d black and yellow-orange, 3d black and grey plus 5/- black and yellow-brown. Each cancelled 'ST. HELENA' sc datestamps. SG 39b, 42b, 46 £25
AA4836 1938 12th May, printed First Day Cover bearing KGVI 1d, 2d and 3d (SG 39, 41, 42), cancelled REGISTERED ovals. Addressed to the USA. Attractive and uncommon. £45
AA4838 1938 12th May, cover bearing KGVI ½d, 1½d and 6d (SG 38, 40, 43), cancelled REGISTERED oval on the First Day of Issue, handstamp to that effect lower left. Addressed to England (Selfridge & Co.). £30
AA4839 1943 3rd December, cover bearing KGVI seven values ½d to 1/-, lightly cancelled ASCENSION locally addressed. £30
AA4842 1946, cover bearing KGVI 2/6, 5/- and 10/- (SG 45c, 46a, 47b), each lightly cancelled and sent registered airmail to England. Lovely. £125
AA4845 1947 July, cover bearing KGVI ½d to 10/- (11 values), cancelled ASCENSION and sent registered to Australia. Odd minor stains, attractive. SG 38b-47b basic £150
AA4841 1953 23rd January, printed on reverse flap UNION-CASTLE LINE cover bearing KGVI eight values ½d to 1/-, lightly cancelled ASCENSION and sent registered to England. £40
AA138 1946 KGVI Victory, set perforated 'SPECIMEN'. Very fine mint. Uncommon. SG 48s-49s £195
AA2967 1946 KGVI Victory, set in lower right corner blocks of four showing plate number '1' in margins. Very fine unmounted. SG 48-49 £6
AM460 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding, set in blocks of four, the 10/- is an upper right corner marginal block. Superb fresh unmounted mint. SG 50-51 £160
AA1688 1948 KGVI 10/- Royal Silver Wedding, lower marginal showing plate '1'. Superb unmounted. SG 51 £45
AA3850 1948 KGVI 10/- Royal Silver Wedding, lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 51 £200
AA141 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding, set in blocks of four, the 3d lower right corner showing plate '1' in margin and the 10/- lower marginal showing imprint in margin. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 50-51 £150
AA7708 1948 KGVI 10/- Royal Silver Wedding, set in matching lower right corner blocks of eight, the 3d showing plate '1' and the 10/- plate 1' and imprint in margins. In addition the 10/- showing an unusual diagonal inking line running through. Superb unmounted and very scarce in this ideal positional format. SG 51 £485
AA137 1948 KGVI 10/- Royal Silver Wedding. Superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 20 OC 48', the First Day of issue. SG 51 £40
AA2662 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding. Set superb used. SG 50-51 £35
AA140 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding. Both values on printed 'BASHI'S STAMP MART' cover cancelled 'ASCENSION 6 DE 48', sent registered airmail to the USA. SG 50-51 £50
AA2976 1948 KGVI Royal Silver Wedding. Both values on cover cancelled 'ASCENSION 19 NO 49', sent registered to South Africa. SG 50-51 £40
AA3999 1949 UPU, set of four values each a lower marginal strip of three showing imprint and plate '1' or '1a' (4d) in margins. Superb unmounted. SG 52-55 £24
AA2968 1949 UPU, set of four values each a lower marginal block of four showing imprint and plate numbers in margins. Superb unmounted. SG 52-55 £35
AA3993 1956 QEII definitive. Complete set of 13 values. Superb unmounted. SG 57-69 £95
AA7705 1956 QEII definitive. Complete set of 13 values, all bar the 1½d a lower marginal copy showing either plate '1' or '1a' numbers in margins. Very fine unmounted. SG 57-69 £130
AA2935 1956 QEII definitive. Complete set of 13 values each a lower right corner copy showing either plate '1' or '1a' numbers in margins. Hinged on margins with a few just encroaching onto stamps, otherwise superb unmounted, still a lovely set. SG 57-69 £120
AA7687 1956 QEII definitive. Complete set of 13 values, blocks of four, all corner or marginal. Superb unmounted. SG 57-69 £425
AA4231 1956 QEII definitive. Complete set of 13 values blocks of four. The 5/- and 10/- lower right corner showing plates '1a 1a' in margins. Hinged at centre of each block. SG 57-69 £225
AA7688 1956 QEII definitive, complete set of 13 values lower right corner blocks of four, showing plate numbers '1a 1a' or '1 1' in margins. Superb unmounted. A most attractive and very scarce group. SG 57-69 £950
AA7689 1956 QEII definitive, complete set of 13 values lower marginal blocks of four, showing imprint in margins. Superb unmounted. A most attractive and very scarce group. SG 57-69 £900
AA7690 1956 QEII definitive, ½d to 2/6 less 4d, group of ten values each a corner or marginal block of four, all with pencil notation in margins 'OCT 1958', these apparently later printings which do show some shade variance from the 'original' set. Superb unmounted. A most unusual group. SG 57-67, less 63 £250
AA7703 1956 QEII ½d black and brown. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 57 £4
AA7702 1956 QEII 1d black and magenta. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 58 SOLD
AA7701 1956 QEII 1d black and magenta. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 58 £25
AA7699 1956 QEII 1½d black and orange. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 59 £10
AA7700 1956 QEII 2d black and carmine-red. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 60 £35
AA7698 1956 QEII 2½d black and orange-brown. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 61 SOLD
AA7697 1956 QEII 2½d black and orange-brown. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 61 £14
AA7696 1956 QEII 3d black and blue. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 62 £55
AA7695 1956 QEII 4d black and deep turquoise-green. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 63 SOLD
AA7694 1956 QEII 4d black and deep turquoise-green. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 63 £10
AA7693 1956 QEII 6d black and indigo. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 64 SOLD
AA7692 1956 QEII 7d black and deep olive. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 65 SOLD
AA7709 1956 QEII 1/- black and vermilion. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1 1' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 66 £12
AA7691 1956 QEII 1/- black and vermilion. Lower right corner block of four showing plates '1a 1a' in margin. Superb unmounted. SG 66 SOLD
AA7704 1956 QEII 5/- black and blue-green. Upper left corner block of four. Superb unmounted. SG 68 £120
AA2458 1956 QEII definitive, complete set of 13 values. Superb used. SG 57-69 £60
AA2459 1956 QEII ½d 1d and 1½d definitives, each cancelled sc 'ST. HELENA' datestamps. SG 57-59 £10
AA5653 1963 QEII Birds definitive, complete set of 14 values. Superb unmounted. SG 70-83 £35
AM609 1963 QEII Birds definitive, complete set of 14 values upper right corner blocks of four showing running sheet numbers in margins. Superb unmounted mint. Uncommon group. SG 70-83 £240
AA4132 1963 QEII 10/- and £1 Birds definitives. Each a lower right corner block of four showing plate numbers '1A' in margins. Superb unmounted. SG 82-83 £160
AA2461 1963 QEII Birds definitive, complete set of 14 values. Superb used. SG 70-83 £40
AA2977 1963 QEII Birds definitive, complete set of 14 values on three covers, superb used cancelled 'ASCENSION 23 MY 63', the first day of issue. SG 70-83 £45
AA3005 1966 World Cup football, both values showing plate flaws, two of each value. Superb unmounted. SG 95, 96 and vars. £20
AA2415 1976 QEII Birds definitive. Complete set of 16 values in lower left corner blocks of four showing plate numbers in margins. Superb unmounted. SG 199-214 £55
AA3298 1976 QEII Birds definitive. Complete set of 16 values in lower left corner blocks of four showing plate numbers in margins. Superb unmounted. SG 199-214 £55
AA3299 1981 QEII Flowers definitive. Complete set of 15 values in corner pairs showing plate '1A' or '1B' numbers in margins. Superb unmounted. SG 282A-296A £40
AM1176 Postal History c1902 picture postcard with undivided back, featuring a black and white view titled ‘The Garrison, Ascension Island’ published by ‘Muller & Co. s Series’. Attwood card number 41. Very fine unused. Scarce. £45
AA3370 Postal History 1916 19th February, cover bearing GB KGV ½d pair, each lightly cancelled 'ASCENSION' (SG Z39, type Z2). Struck at left with large violet 'CENSORED' handstamp, addressed to London. £90
AA3371 Postal History 1916 22nd August, cover bearing GB KGV 1d cancelled 'ASCENSION' (SG Z40, type Z2). Struck at upper left with light large violet 'CENSORED' handstamp, and signed above. Addressed to London, some light edge faults. £95
AA3372 Postal History 1923 4th November, cover bearing KGV 1½d overprint on St. Helena (SG 3), cancelled 'ASCENSION NO 4 23'. Addressed to London, vertical central fold. £55
AA3374 Postal History 1924 1st January, front only bearing KGV 1½d lower right corner block of six and 2d upper marginal pair both showing plate '1' in margin, crisply cancelled 'ASCENSION JA 1 24', addressed to England. The year 1924 must have been in error as this predates the date of issue, and bearing in mind that this was cancelled on New Year's day, presumably the official failed to change the year date slug to '25'. Attractive and unusual. £95
AA3611 Postal History 1924 2nd December, large part printed 'O.H.M.S.' cover (trimmed at left), bearing KGV ½d and 1d pairs plus 3d (SG 10, 11, 14), each cancelled 'ASCENSION' and sent registered to England with arrival backstamps. Attractive. £65
AA3379 Postal History 1933 16th June, cover bearing KGV ½d x two, 1d and 1½d pictorials (SG 21-23), cancelled 'ASCENSION', addressed to St. Helena, arrival strike on front. £20
AA3376 Postal History 1936 24th November, cover bearing KGV ½d pictorial x four (SG 21), cancelled 'ASCENSION', addressed to England. £20
AA3378 Postal History 1937 30th August, cover bearing KGV 5d pictorial (SG 26), cancelled 'REGISTERED / ASCENSION', sent registered to the USA, arrival backstamps. £35
AA3386 Postal History 1938 7th July, blue cover bearing KGVI ½d, 1d 1½d and 2d (SG 38, 39, 40, 41), cancelled oval 'REGISTERED / ASCENSION', sent registered to England. Arrival backstamp (22 JY). Attractive. £30
AA3384 Postal History 1939 15th April, cover bearing KGVI ½d pair (SG 38 vertical pair positions 2/2 and 4/2, 2/2 showing double transfer of right vertical frameline and 4/2 showing 'Scratch through upper right '2' flaw) plus 1d (SG 39). Cancelled 'ASCENSION' and addressed to Scotland. Light cover faults including crease upper right, arrival backstamp (3 MY). Attractive and unusual. £45
AA4820 Postal History 1939 21st September, cover bearing KGVI 2d (SG 41), cancelled 'ASCENSION'. Addressed to England and struck with large 'CENSORED' cachet in red, similar to that used during WWI. Attractive and scarce. £125
AA3387 Postal History 1940 27th November, cover bearing KGVI 1d, 3d and 4d (SG 39a, 42a, 42c), cancelled oval 'REGISTERED / ASCENSION', sent registered to England. Attractive. £35
AA4834 Postal History 1941 30th July, cover bearing KGVI 3d (SG 42a), lightly cancelled 'ASCENSION'. Reverse struck with violet 'Officer Commanding Troops' handstamp endorsed in ink 'Censored' and duly signed. Addressed to England. Very scarce.
 
Note: this handstamp believed to have been used by the detachment of Royal Artillery at Ascension Island between March 1941 and June 1942		 £175
AA4833 Postal History 1941 30th July, cover bearing KGVI 1½d pair (SG 40), cancelled 'ASCENSION'. Reverse struck with violet 'Officer Commanding Troops' handstamp endorsed in ink 'Passed by censor' and duly signed. Addressed to England. Lightly soiled, very scarce.
 
Note: this handstamp believed to have been used by the detachment of Royal Artillery at Ascension Island between March 1941 and June 1942		 £150
AA4817 Postal History 1942 2nd March, cover bearing KGVI 3d (SG 42a), lightly cancelled ASCENSION. Addressed to England and struck with octagonal violet 'PASSED BY CENSOR' cachet lower left. Light spotting. £110
AA4814 Postal History 1942 6th August, printed POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT official business cover, cancelled 'U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE / A.P.O.' (without 877). Addressed to W. Virginia. Unusual. £45
AA4818 Postal History c1943 (no date), cover bearing KGVI 3d (SG 42a), machine cancelled in red 'POST / OFFICE / MARITIME / MAIL', further red boxed (Crown) / PASSED XX' and signed C.G.J. Addressed to England. Light faults but uncommon. £110
AA3389 Postal History 1944 9th May, US 6c Air Mail postal stationery envelope, cancelled 'U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE / A.P.O. 877'. Struck at lower left with black boxed 'PASSED BY / U 13015 S / ARMY EXAMINER' cachet and sent by one Sgt. F. A. Edwards Jnr. via Miami. Trimmed at right. £35
AA4813 Postal History 1944 22nd May, cover bearing US 6c Airmail, cancelled 'U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE / A.P.O. 877'. Struck at lower left with black boxed 'PASSED BY / U 18020 S / ARMY EXAMINER' cachet and signed by the censor Lieut. D. Martinez. Addressed to New York. £40
AA4823 Postal History 1944 20th July, US 6c Air Mail postal stationery envelope, cancelled 'U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE / A.P.O. 877'. Struck at lower left with black boxed 'PASSED BY / U 13018 S / ARMY EXAMINER' cachet. Addressed to New York. £35
AA4822 Postal History 1945 4th June, printed US WAR DEPARTMENT official business cover, cancelled 'U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE / A.P.O. 877'. From Chaplain Lasota and addressed to New York. Unusual. £45
AA3385 Postal History 1950 25th May, black and white post card bearing KGVI 1½d (SG 40e), cancelled 'ST. HELENA', addressed to England. £20
BRITISH OCCUPATION OF FORMER ITALIAN COLONIES / CYRENAICA
SNA854 B.O.F.I.C. / CYRENAICA 1950 KGVI complete set of 13, 1m to 500m, blocks of four. Superb fresh unmounted. A lovely set. SG 136-148 £580
AM234 B.O.F.I.C. / CYRENAICA 1950 KGVI complete set of 13, 1m to 500m, in marginal blocks of four. Several, including the 500m with Waterlow & Sons imprint and the 50m showing part die number in upper margin. All superb fresh unmounted mint. A most attractive and rarely offered set, especially in this format. SG 136-148 £600
EGYPT
SNA1779 EGYPT 1874 typo. from new stereo 10pa. grey-lilac perf. 12½. Vertical pair tete-beche. Minor gum staining, fine mint. SG 36a £80
SNA1778 EGYPT 1874 typo. from new stereo 2½pi. violet perf. 12½. Block of four, upper pair tete-beche. Very fine mint. SG 40, 40a £250
SNA2993 EGYPT 1922 2m vermilion. Lower left corner block of four showing plate 'B.21' in margin. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 86 £45
SNA2995 EGYPT 1921 3m yellow-orange. Lower left corner block of four showing plate 'A.21' in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 87 £65
SNA2994 EGYPT 1922 5m pik. Lower left corner block of four showing plate 'B.22' in margin. Very fine unmounted. SG 90 £95
AM1187 EGYPT (BRITISH FORCES) / Military Telegraphs 1886 Unappropriated Dies overprinted MILITARY TELEGRAPHS, further surcharged in piastres. Complete set of eight duties, 0.1P.T. on 1d to HUNDRED PIASTRES on £1 very fine fresh mint. BPA certificate for the 100pi on £1. A very rare set. SG MT9-16 £1,800
AA6412 EGYPT (BRITISH FORCES) 1934-35 3m Christmas Seals, deep blue and vermilion. Each in a complete sheet of 20 (5x4), margins all round with punctures at left from booklet. Hinged ion two stamps in each otherwise very fine unmounted. SG A5, A6 SOLD
SNA3370 EGYPT (BRITISH FORCES) 1935 3m Christmas Seal, vermilion. Complete sheet of 20 (5x4), margins all round with punctures at left from booklet. Superb unmounted. SG A6 £100
AA6413 EGYPT (BRITISH FORCES) 1934 1p. carmine letter stamp, perf. 14½x14. Complete pane of 20 (4x5), booklet binding margin at left. Lower left corner stamp showing the 'P' in 'PIASTRE' broken to upper frame line flaw (position 17, frame B). Hinged on upper row otherwise superb unmounted. SG A7 and var. £850
SNA1487 EGYPT (BRITISH FORCES) 1935 1p ultramarine overprinted 'JUBILEE COMMEMORATION 1935'. Vertical pair used on reverse of small cover, the lower stamp showing short 'U' of 'JUBILEE', lozenge cancel. Addressed to England cancelled on front with 'M.P.O. / CAIRO' in black and crested 'EGYPT / POSTAGE PAID' in red strikes. Lovely. Brandon opinion (1999) confirming the variety. SG A10 and var. SOLD
AA6408 EGYPT (BRITISH FORCES) 1936 10m. King Faud. Superb unmounted. SG A13 £10
AA6415 EGYPT (BRITISH FORCES) 1934 1p. carmine letter stamp, perf. 13½x14. Complete BOOKLET containing 100, 5 panes of 20. Front cover pre-printed 'A 2281'. Superb and very scarce. SG A9 BOOKLET SOLD
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