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
1856 1s. green plate 1, a very fine example cancelled with a good strike of the Belfast cds 1859 (difficult on this issue), cat. £ 350+
1856-1865 1s. green, a fine group of 10 examples with cds (2x), including wing margins (7x) cat. £ 3000
1862-1881 3d. rose (plates 2-21), a fine group of 67 ex., including postmarks (many cds with good to superb strikes), Watermark inverted (SG 92 Wi) and 1999 RPS certificate for SG 103 plate 10, etc.
1873 3d. carmine rose, a very good example cancelled with a superb crisp strike of the Brentwood cds 1864, a difficult to find stamp with a cds, cat. £ 350+
1862-1873 4d. bright red (plates 3 and 4) and vermillion (plates 7-14) a fine group of 32 ex. including Spec J52c Watermark Inverted, postmarks (many cds with good to superb strikes)
1864 6d. lilac plate 4, a fine example with the error watermark inverted and reversed cancelled with a good strike of the 628 Preston numeral, including 2010 RPS certificate, mentioned in SG but without a price indication
1862 9d. bistre plate 4, a fine example with the error watermark inverted and reversed cancelled with a rather heavy strike of the 13 London numeral, including 2010 RPS certificate, mentioned in SG but without a price indication
1862 9d straw, a fine group of three examples including a left and a right wing margin, cat. £ 1425
1862 1s. green plate 4 KD, a fine example (a few nibbled perfs) with the error - "K" in lower left corner in white circle - in pair with normal example (KC) cancelled with a good strike of the 114 Dundee numeral, cat. £ 3050
1867-1872 a fine group of multiples all cancelled with fine to very fine cds strikes (6 pairs and 2 strips of three), cat. £ 1730+
1870 4d. deep vermillion plate 12, a superb strip of three bottom marginal with inscription - POSTAGE F - and 2 superb strikes of the London Somerset House W.C. cds 1872 cat. £ 225++
1885 6d. lilac plate 5, a fine example with the error watermark reversed cancelled with a good strike of the Irish 186 Dublin numeral, including 2010 RPS certificate, mentioned in SG but without a price indication