Public Auction Sheffield August 2023 - 312

Bids to be received by Wednesday 30th of August 2023 6:00 PM

Lots (525)

Lot 289
Ireland

1921 I.R.A. Censored Cover (1st July, various faults incl tears, vertical fold) bearing GB 2d orange tied CDS addr to Dublin received in Dublin on 7th July 1921 bearing three line CENSORED / BY / I.R.A handstamp in violet on the obverse. During the war of Independence the IRA regularly raided post offices, gathering intelligence about police and military personnel activities. The mails were opened and the handstamp applied before returning ordinary mail back to the Post Office. This was done for propaganda purposes. Major faults but still a lovely example of this handstamp.

Estimate £ 180.00
Lot 290
Ireland

1922-1962 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive mint & used assembly noted 1922 (Feb-July) set 8 mint with 9d S21 control single plus 9d with red ovpt, 4d red ovpt, Thom set 5 used, 2/6 sepia-brown seahorse mint, 1922 (June-Aug) set of 5 mint (Cat £50), 1922 Thom long set to 1s m & u, 1922 (Nov-Dec) set 5 m & u, 1922-23 Thom long set to 5s mainly mint (Cat £180+), 1925 2/6 chocolate-brown mint, 1927 2/6 chocolate-brown mint, 5s rose-carmine mint (Cat £85), etc. Clean and high cat value. (c235).

Estimate £ 300.00
Lot 291
Jamaica

1860-1962 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive mint & used assembly noted 1860-70 shades to 1s used, 1875 2s mint, 5s unused,1883-97 5s lilac mint (Cat £70), 1890 2½d on 4d m & u, 1905-11 set to 5s m & u, 1912 set to 5s m & u, 1919-21 to 5s mainly mint, 10s ovptd Specimen in red, 1921-29 set to 10s m & u (Cat £170), etc. Clean and high cat value. (c290).

Estimate £ 600.00
Lot 292
Kenya

1916-1922 Kenya: Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive and clean Mainly mint and fine used assembly, nice small collection of 29 stamps.

Estimate £ 180.00
Lot 293
KENYA, UGANDA & TANG. (K.U.T.)

1903-1907 East Africa And Uganda Protectorates: Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive and clean mint and fine used assembly Noted 1903 5a SG (7), 2r SG (10) 1907 se SG (34/42) clean lot.

Estimate £ 250.00
Lot 294
KENYA, UGANDA & TANG. (K.U.T.)

1935-1941 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive and clean mint and fine used assembly Noted 1938 £1 Black and Red used SG (150) nice little filler lot with a variety of stamps in this period.

Estimate £ 120.00
Lot 295
Labuan

1885-1901 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive mint & used assembly noted 1881 Eight Cents on 12c carmine unused, 1892 Six Cents on 16c grey f.u. (Cat £180), 1892-3 2c to 40c m & u, 1894 10c brown mint (Cat £55), 1896 Jubilee to 8c, 1897 1c dull claret p.16 mint strip of 4, 1898 18c CDS used (SG 101 cat £70), 1899 4 CENTS nine values to 4c on 24c mint, 1900-02 to 16c, 1902-03 Crown defin set mint (Cat £90) plus extra perfs, 1904 4 cents surcharge set mainly mint, Clean and high cat value. (c175).

Estimate £ 650.00
Lot 296
LEEWARD IS.

1890-1954 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive mint & used assembly noted 1890 1897 set to 7d mint (Cat £215), 1902 surch set 3 mint, 1902 set to 5s m & u (Cat £135), 1905-08 set to 1s mainly mint (Cat £240), 1907-11 to 5s m & u (Cat £150), 1912-22 set to 5s m & u, 1921 set to 10s m & u, 1938-51 to £1 (2) mint & used, etc. Clean and high cat value. (c170).

Estimate £ 600.00
Lot 297
Lithuania

1990-2005 An extensive used (all nice postmarks off FDCs) collection in a well filled Lindner printed album, dozens of commem sets, miniature sheets, large and small sheetlets, defins, machine labels with plenty to go through noted 1990 Angel and Map set in sheetlets of 16 (Cat £76), 2003 Aviation sheetlet of 20 (Cat £24), 2004 Zoology sheetlet of 20 (Cat £22), 2005 Endangered Species M/S of 8 (2), nice lot for expansion. Approx 325+.

Estimate £ 150.00
Lot 298
MALAYA

1936 collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive and clean mint and fine used assembly, nice small collection of 39 stamps. starter lot.

Estimate £ 40.00
Lot 299
MALAYA

1948-1968 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive and clean mint and fine used assembly Noted both 1948 sets SG (1/15) and (16/30), 1948 Silver Wedding $5 SG (32) nice starter lot, Approx (130).

Estimate £ 90.00
Lot 300
MALAYAN STATES

B.M.A: 1945-48 Ex-estate lot from a lifetimes British Empire collection totally unpicked and intact, attractive mint & used assembly noted $5 green and red on emerald mint (Cat £110), 25c mint (Cat £42), 15c blue (5 val m & u for diff printings), 10c purple (6 diff vals m & u), etc. Clean and useful cat value. (37).

Estimate £ 60.00

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