| 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 |
£45 |
 |
| AA4829 |
1938-40 KGVI definitive, complete set of 13 values perforated 'SPECIMEN'. Neatly mounted on album page, very fine mint. A difficult group. SG 38s-47s |
£650 |
 |
| 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 |
£375 |
 |
| AA4760 |
1938 KGVI ½d, perf. 13½, black and violet. Upper left corner block of nine, row 2/2 showing the double transfer of right vertical frame lines and 2/3 WITHOUT 'Long centre bar to 'E' of 'GEORGETOWN'. Hinged in margin and a few stamps although not the flaws which remain unmounted. SG 38 and vars. |
£75 |
 |
| AA4761 |
1949 KGVI ½d, perf. 13, black and deep violet. Showing 'Spot in sky' (row 1/1) and ‘Long centre bar to ‘E’ of ‘GEORGETOWN’ (row 2/3) flaws, plus double transfer of right vertical frame lines on 2/2, in positional upper left corner block of eight. Very fine mint. This 1949 printing on white paper also showing the additional printer's 'arrow' in top margin above the guide line. SG 38ba and var. |
£60 |
 |
| AA4765 |
1938 1d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and green. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Gum lightly browned as usual, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 39 |
£150 |
 |
| AA4766 |
1942 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 |
£160 |
 |
| 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 |
 |
| 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 |
£180 |
 |
| AA4778 |
1944 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and vermilion. Showing 'Davit' flaw, state 1 (row 5/1). Very fine mint. SG 40ba |
£80 |
 |
| AA4779 |
1949 KGVI 1½d, perf. 14, black and vermilion. Showing ‘Davit’ flaw (plus extra island), state 2 (row 5/1). Very fine mint. SG 40ca |
£125 |
 |
| 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. |
£60 |
 |
| 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. |
£50 |
 |
| 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 |
£120 |
 |
| 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 |
£150 |
 |
| AA4788 |
1953 KGVI 1½d, perf. 13, black and rose-carmine. Showing 'Jib stay' flaw, (row 6/6). Superb used. SG 40f var. |
£50 |
 |
| 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 |
 |
| AA4791 |
1938 3d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Lower marginal block of four showing imprint in margin. Gum lightly browned as usual, very fine mint or unmounted. SG 42 |
£350 |
 |
| AA4792 |
1938 3d KGVI, perf. 13½, black and ultramarine. Block of six, superb used. SG 42 |
£110 |
 |
| AA4793 |
1940 KGVI 3d, perf. 13½, black and grey. Lower marginal block of six, imprint and plate '1' in margin. Lower left stamp WITHOUT the 'retouch in clouds' flaw (row 10/4). Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 42a |
£100 |
 |
| AA4795 |
1950 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, black and grey, later printing lighter shade and whiter paper. 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). Flaw unmounted, hinged elsewhere. Uncommon. SG 42b and var. |
£85 |
 |
| AA4794 |
1950 KGVI 3d, perf. 13, black and grey, later printing lighter shade and whiter paper. Showing 'Retouch in the sky' flaw (row 10/2, only on this printing). Superb used. Uncommon. SG 42b var. |
£35 |
 |
| 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 |
£25 |
 |
| 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. |
£50 |
 |
| AA4774 |
1938 KGVI 6d, perf. 13½, black and blue. Block of four, both upper stamps (positions 53 and 54) showing clear double transfer impressions at N.E. corner. Very fine mint. SG 43 and vars. |
£75 |
 |
| AA4770 |
1938 KGVI 6d, perf. 13½, black and blue. Showing partial absence of the two small horizontal lines in left frame (position 51). Very fine mint. Scarce. SG 43 var. |
£35 |
 |
| AA4771 |
1944 KGVI 6d, perf. 13, black and blue. Showing partial absence of the two small horizontal lines in left frame (position 51). Very fine mint. Scarce. SG 43a var. |
SOLD |
 |
| AA4773 |
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 mint or unmounted. SG 43a and var. |
£90 |
 |
| AA4763 |
1938 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13½, black and sepia. Lower marginal vertical block of ten showing full 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. |
£175 |
 |
| AA4762 |
1938 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13½, black and sepia. Showing the 'Fresh entry' (row 6/4). Superb used on piece cancelled 12 MY 38 First Day of Issue. Scarce as such. SG 44 var. |
£35 |
 |
| AA4764 |
1944 KGVI 1/-, perf. 13, black and sepia. Lower marginal vertical block of ten showing full 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 44a and var. |
£75 |
 |
| AA4782 |
1938 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13½, black and deep carmine. Showing 'Davit' flaw, hinge trace very fine fresh mint. Scarce. SG 45b |
£650 |
 |
| AA4785 |
1944 KGVI 2/6, perf. 13, black and deep 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 the positional format. SG 45ca, 45c |
£1,400 |
 |
| 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 the positional format. SG 45ca, 45c |
£1,500 |
 |
| AA4776 |
1944 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and aniline bright purple. Lower right corner block of four showing frame plate '1' in margin. In addition both upper stamps with clear double transfer impressions at N.E. corner. Very fine mint or unmounted. SG 47b and vars. |
SOLD |
 |
| AA4828 |
1944 KGVI 10/-, perf. 13, black and aniline bright purple. Showing 'Boulder' flaw (row 5/4). Superb unmounted. Scarce. SG 47ba |
£600 |
 |
| 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 47a and var. |
£150 |
 |
| AA4835 |
1938 12th May, cover bearing KGVI ½d, 1d, 1½d and 2d (SG 38, 39, 40, 41), cancelled REGISTERED oval on the First Day of Issue. Addressed to the USA. |
£30 |
 |
| 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. |
£65 |
 |
| 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.). |
£35 |
 |
| AA4837 |
1938 12th May, cover bearing KGVI ½d to 1/- (SG 38-44), cancelled REGISTERED oval on the First Day of Issue. Sent registered to England. Few light tones at left. |
£60 |
 |
| AA4844 |
1940 11th November, cover bearing KGVI ½d to 10/- (11 values), cancelled ASCENSION and addressed to Sierra Leone. Attractive. SG 38-47 basic |
£125 |
 |
| AA4839 |
1943 3rd December, cover bearing KGVI seven values ½d to 1/-, lightly cancelled ASCENSION locally addressed. |
£30 |
 |
| AA4846 |
1946 2nd March, cover bearing KGVI ½d to 10/- (11 values), cancelled ASCENSION and sent registered to London. Attractive. SG 38b-47b (aniline frame printing) |
£175 |
 |
| AA4842 |
1946, cover bearing KGVI 2/6, 5/- and 10/- (SG 45c, 46a, 47b), each lightly cancelled and sent registered airmail to England. Lovely. |
£145 |
 |
| 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 |
 |
| AA4840 |
1943 3rd December, printed on reverse flap UNION-CASTLE LINE cover bearing KGVI eight values ½d to 1/-, lightly cancelled ASCENSION and sent registered to England. Original letter enclosed also written on the same company notepaper 'M.V. LLANGIBBY CASTLE' as anchored off Ascension Island, giving a most interesting account of the Island and birdlife there. Lovely. |
£65 |
 |
| AA4843 |
1950 7th July, cover bearing on reverse KGVI ½d to 10/- (11 values), cancelled ASCENSION and sent registered to Scotland. Attractive. SG 38b-47b basic |
£160 |
 |
| 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. |
£50 |
 |
| 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. |
£225 |
 |
| AA4819 |
Postal History 1940 2nd April, cover bearing KGVI 3d (SG 42), cancelled 'ASCENSION'. Addressed to England and struck with black 'Passed / by Censor.' cachet. Attractive and scarce. |
£185 |
 |
| 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 |
£350 |
 |
| 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 |
£325 |
 |
| 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. |
£140 |
 |
| 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. |
£95 |
 |
| AA4816 |
Postal History 1942 20th November, cover bearing KGVI 1d (SG 39a), lightly cancelled 'ASCENSION'. Struck alongside with black 'T' mark and further violet boxed '(Crown) / PASSED / XX/' cachet. Addressed to England. |
£120 |
 |
| AA4815 |
Postal History 1943 9th May, cover (cable and Wireless imprint on reverse flap) bearing KGVI 3d (SG 42a), lightly cancelled 'ASCENSION'. Struck alongside with violet boxed '(Crown) / PASSED / XX/' cachet. Sent from one C. E. Scatchard and addressed to The Governor, St. Helena, arrival stamp for the 13th May. Most attractive. |
£125 |
 |
| 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. |
£200 |
 |
| 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. |
£75 |
 |
| 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. |
£70 |
 |
| 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. |
£80 |
 |
| AA4821 |
Postal History 1946 2nd February, printed US WAR DEPARTMENT official business cover, cancelled 'U.S. ARMY POSTAL SERVICE / 877 / A.P.O.'. From the Chaplain's Office and addressed to New York. Unusual. |
£80 |
 |
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