Auction 258 March 2024
Some highlights:
- 'Ramones' Collection of Great Britain
- Field post WWII, Legion issues and Propaganda forgeries (including Dr. Keizer collection)
- Extensive collection of Turkey
- Postal Stationery Netherlands (including change of address cards Verhoeven collection)
- Many original country collections including British Commonwealth
Auction order
Thursday 14 March
09:00 1-314 Netherlands and Colonies, collections & stock
350-420 Netherlands and Colonies, collections & stock in large boxes
13:00 450-953 Coins
Friday 15 March
10:00 1000-1064 Picture Postcards
10:30 1100-1611 Foreign countries, collections & stock
1800-1936 Foreign countries, collections & stock in large boxes
Saturday 16 March
09:00 2000-2367 Netherlands and colonies single lots
11:00 2500-2633 Foreign countries single lots
13:00 3000-3261 Ramones Collection of Great Britain
15:00 3500-3588 WWII Collection of Dr. Keizer
1855 2d. plate 5 (small crown perf 14) KE-LF a fine to very fine block of four (a few nibbled perfs on top of KF) with the scottish local cancellation of Pitt Street (Edinburgh), cat. £ 2500
1856 1d. redbrown plate 24, Die II, Alphabet III, watermark small crown, 14x14, very fine ex. with 2005 RPS certificate - difficult stamp - cat. £ 850
1855 2d. plate 5 (Spec. F5 large crown perf 16) collection with 33 singles, 3 pairs, strip of three including the major re-entry (DB), constant variety (CA 2x) and an indistinct blue numeral cancellation, mostly good to very good condition, cat. £19.000
1855 2d. plate 5 (large crown perf 14) NC on piece cancelled with the 186 Dublin Spoon in vivid green including 2009 RPS certificate, cat. £ 70++
1855 2d. plate 5 (large crown perf 14) a fine to very fine block of six cancelled with the 646 Ripon numeral - scarce multiple - cat. £ 1140+
1855 2d. plate 5 (large crown perf 14) EC-EF a fine to very fine strip of four on envelope cancelled with the scarce 263 Dudley Spoon DE 8 1856 to Amsterdam (11-12-1856)
1855 2d. plate 5 (Spec. F6 large crown perf 14) specialised collection with 8 singles, 5 pairs, 2 strips of three, 3 strips of four and 3 blocks of four including re-entries (CB,DB 2x), double letter (PK), constant variety (PJ), scottish indistinct numeral in green etc. mostly in good to very good condition, cat. £ 5800
1855 2d. plate 5 (Spec. F6 large crown perf 14) AA-TL a complete plate reconstruction including re-entries (CB,DB), constant varieties (LK,PJ,PK,SH) and double letter (TL) including 6 pairs and 2 strips of three, mostly in good condition, cat. £ 17.000
1855 2d. plate 6 (large crown perf 14) ED-EK, a fine to very fine horizontal strip of eight - a very scarce multiple - cat. £ 560++
1857 2d. plate 6 (Spec. F7 large crown perf 14) specialised collection with 79 singles, 6 pairs, 1 strip of three, 2 strips of four, 1 strip of five, 2 strips of six, 1 block of four and 1 block of eight including re-entries, double letters, constant varieties, some postmarks (Pierson Hill Experimental) etc. mostly in good to very good condition, cat. £ 14.000
1855 2d. plate 6 (Spec. F7 large crown perf 14) AA-TL a nearly complete plate reconstruction (PA is missing) including re-entries, constant varieties and double letters including 12 pairs and 1 strip of three, mostly in good condition, cat. £ 17.000
1858 2d. plate 6 (large crown perf 14) OI-OJ a fine to very fine pair on envelope cancelled with the London E.C. AU 17 1858 to Boulogne sur Mer France (18-08-1858), cat. £ 650++