LOT NO.                                                                                                                                                                                 EST.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAYMAN ISLANDS (See also Lots 483, 595, 719)

 

491

#4a (SG4a) 1902-3 KEVII 1d carmine wmk Crown CA, variety dented frame (Glover flaw), used. Scarce as such. F-VF. (Scott $400, SG £400). PHOTO

$    160

492

#10a (SG10a) 1905 KEVII 2½d bright blue wmk Multiple Crown CA, variety dented frame (Glover flaw), used. Fine. (Scott $375, SG £350). PHOTO

$    140

493

#13-16 (SG13-16) 1907 KEVII 4d - 5/ Bicolors set of 4 values complete, used. F-VF. (Scott $592, SG £500). PHOTO

$    225

494

#18 (SG18) 1907 KEVII ½d on 5/ salmon and green Provisional, used. F-VF. 1985 BPA certificate. (Scott $525, SG £450). PHOTO

$    190

495

#19 (SG19) 1907 KEVII 1d on 5/ salmon and green, used. Fine. 1978 RPS certificate. (Scott $525, SG £400). PHOTO

$    170

496

#20 (SG35) 1908 KEVII 2½d on 4d brown and blue surcharge, used. A scarce stamp. F-VF. 1971 RPS and 1991 BPA certificates. (Scott $3,750, SG £3,500). PHOTO FRONT COVER

$ 1,400

497

See footnote after Scott #20 (See footnote after SG MP5) 1908 KEVII 1d on 4d black and red on yellow with top margin plate number 1. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $300, SG £250). PHOTO

$    120

498

#21-30, 26 shade (SG25-34, 30 shade) 1907-9 KEVII ½d - 10/ set of 10 values complete with both 1/ watermarks, used, one 6d plus the 5/ each on piece. (Scott $527, SG £535). PHOTO

$    225

499

1912 KEVII Selection of 6 used stamps each with Rural Post cancels including EAST END on ¼d and KEVII 1d pair, WEST BAY on KEVII 1d and KGV ½d each on piece and RURAL POST COLLECTION on ¼d pair. F, F-VF. PHOTO

$    100

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING EDWARD VII POSTAL HISTORY

 

500

PPC

1906 KEVII 1d carmine on Jamaican ppc to Canada cancelled double ring GRAND CAYMAN AU 18 07. Kingston transit and Stratford arrival of SP 6. Picture postcards in this period are scarce. F-VF. PHOTO

$    225

501

SG MP2 1908 Stampless manuscript provisional cover used locally endorsed in red Postage Due ¼d WGMcC dated OC 12 08. VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$    150

502

1908 KEVII ½d and 1d horizontal pair on cover to NY cancelled GEORGE TOWN MR 3 08. The ½d stamp, variety broken frame, upper right. Kingston transit of MR 5 on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    325

503

1908 KEVII ½d and 1d horizontal pair on cover to Boston cancelled GEORGE TOWN JU 16 08. Fine. PHOTO

$    300

504

1909 KEVII 2½d ultramarine on religious advertising cover to NJ with indistinct cancel of SE 2 and Kingston transit of SE 8. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

505

1913 KEVII 2½d ultramarine on cover to Boston which entered the US mail in Mobile Alabama. Stamp not recognized and US 2¢ added. Both cancelled with Mobile flag cancel SEP 15. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

506

PS

1913 2½d Postal stationery envelope used to Georgetown cancelled BODDENTOWN JA 16 13 and with Georgetown arrival of JA 17 alongside. F-VF. Ex-Clough and Freeland. PHOTO

$    180

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE V ISSUES

 

507

#32-44, 45-47+ (SG40-52c, 45a, 52b, 52c) 1912-20 KGV ¼d - 10/ set of 13 values complete plus the 3d and 10/ on white paper and 10/ with olive back plus a few additional unlisted shades, a total of 22 stamps, used. F-VF. (Scott $1,198, SG over £1,000). PHOTO

$    400

508

P

1922 KGV 4½d ultramarine imperf plate proof trial color block of 4 on ungummed, unwatermarked paper. VF. PHOTO

$    150

509

#50-63+ (SG69-83+) 1921-26 KGV ¼d - 10/ set of 14 values wmk Multiple Crown Script CA, used plus shades of several low values, a total of 19 stamps. The 3/ on piece. F-VF. (Scott $351, SG £298). PHOTO

$    130

510

#69-80 (SG84-95) 1932 KGV ¼d - 10/ Centenary set of 12 values complete. LH. The 5/ with pinpoint inclusion. F-VF. (Scott $564, SG £500). PHOTO

$    200

511

#80 (SG95) 1932 KGV 10/ black and scarlet Centenary top value, used. Partial part double ring Cayman Brac MY 18 double ring cds. F-VF. (Scott $475, SG £450). PHOTO

$    200

512

#85-96 (SG96-107) 1935 KGV ¼d - 10/ Pictorial set of 12 values complete, used. F-VF. (Scott $247, SG £200). PHOTO

$      90

513

#MR3 (SG55) 1917 KGV 1½d on 2½d deep blue with margin at left, the key War Tax stamp, used and very scarce as such. F-VF. 1980 Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Scott $2,500, SG £2,000). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    800

514

SHCOLL

#32, MR5, var (SG40, 57) 1912-20 KGV ¼d brown plate 1B 2 complete sheets of 120 (NH) plus 1919 ½d green War Tax 2 complete mint sheets of 120 showing plate flaws on left pane row 9 pos. 3 and 5 and short overprint, left pane row 10 pos. 1. Hinge reinforcing on one, the other slightly toned. Also includes ¼d - 5/ short set wmk Multiple Crown CA. F-VF. (SG £544+)

$    100

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE V POSTAL HISTORY (See also Lots 483, 595)

 

515

PS

1913 KGV 1d Postal stationery envelope uprated with KEVII 2½d, 1908 ¼d plus KGV ¼d (3) all on registered cover to Pennsylvania paying the proper rate, cancelled scarce EAST END POST OFFICE DE 10 13, a very early date. Grand Cayman registration label at LR. Used 3 months after the EKD. Georgetown and Mobile transits and Pittsburgh arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

516

1914 KGV ½d green on cover cancelled EAST END/Grand Cayman./Rural/Post Gollection. Georgetown arrival of MR 17 on reverse. Scarce. Central file fold and cover tear to left of stamp, o/w F-VF appearance. PHOTO

$    600

517

PS

1920 KGV 1d ps envelope uprated with ½d ps cutout and 1d definitive paying the proper rate on cover to Milwaukee cancelled GEORGETOWN NO 8 20 and with Nueva Cerrona Habana transit on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

518

1917//20, 1939 KEVII//KGVI collection of 16 covers, 9 registered, cancelled Georgetown (most) or Cayman Brac, all bearing various War Tax stamps. Includes KEVII/KGV commercial combination cover to Chicago, 1918 1d ps envelope (opened roughly at top and folded horizontally) plus 1½d War Tax and Red Cross label at left, very scarce, 1½d War Tax margin strip of 6 with plate number 5 to Paris, OHMS cover to Dominica, etc. Most F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3

$    375

519

1932//34 KGV Collection of 17 incoming “Panton” Postage Due covers all but 2 bearing Centenary low values to collect the short payment and with a variety of tax markings. Origins include Antigua (3, one with slogan cancel), Barbuda (2), Ascension, St. Helena, Falkland Isl. (Fox Bay), Gibraltar, Malta (2) Papua, SWA, New Guinea (2) Jamaica, Montserrat and St. Kitts. A clean, attractive lot. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3  PHOTO 4  PHOTO 5  PHOTO 6  PHOTO 7  PHOTO 8  PHOTO 9

$    500

 

 

 

 

 

 

KING GEORGE VI POSTAL HISTORY

 

520

1939 KGVI ½d, 1d (2) on cover to Arizona cancelled BODDENTOWN OC 9 1939 and bearing blue censor label (CL1A) Opened by Censor., with stop. This date precedes the EKD of 20 OC. No backflap. Fine. PHOTO

$    120

521

1939 KGVI ½d green on cover to Georgetown cancelled THE CREEK OC 19 39. The EKD STB 12 DEC and not recorded used from The Creek. Cut down a trifle at left. Fine. PHOTO

$    140

522

1939 KGVI 2½d ultramarine on cover to St. Petersburg, Florida cancelled double ring CAYMAN BRAC OC 26 39 and with “OK Censor” in red ms at LL. Similar to CM1, in the correct time period and from the proper town. Central file fold. Unusual. PHOTO

$    100

523

1940 Pair of censored First Direct Flight covers cancelled Georgetown, the first dated FE 7 with KGVI 1½d and 1/ and blue Opened by Censor. label; the other with various values cancelled FE 12 and with the same censor label on the reverse. Both with Miami FE 13 arrivals on reverse. Only 346 pieces of mail carried. F-VF. PHOTO

$    190

524

1940 KGVI 1d and 1½d on cover to Mobile, Alabama cancelled indistinct Georgetown cds AU ( ) 1940 with Opened by Censor. label and Cayman Islands War Fund label at LL. Very scarce. Some staining. Fine. PHOTO

$    650

525

1941 KGVI 3d on cover to Oklahoma cancelled WEST BAY JA 24 1941 double ring with green Opened by Censor. label, CL1B at LL. F-VF. PHOTO

$    120

526

1941 KGVI 3d on cover to New Orleans cancelled WEST BAY FE 19 1941 double ring and with orange Opened by Censor. label, type CL1C. Shortened a little at left, o/w F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

527

1941 KGVI 3d on cover to NY cancelled indistinct Georgetown MY 5 1941 double ring cds and with green Opened by Censor. (with stop), CL1B alongside. Fine+. PHOTO

$    150

528

1941 KGVI 3d on cover to NY cancelled GEORGETOWN OC 27 1941 and with CM2 in blue crayon below, a very late use. LKD OC 31. F-VF. PHOTO

$    110

529

1941 KGVI 3d on cover to Prescott, Arizona cancelled double ring BODDENTOWN NO 17 1941 and with CL2 blue Opened by Censor (no stop) label. No backflap and a little wrinkled. Fine. PHOTO

$    130

530

1942 KGVI 3d on cover to Oklahoma and readdressed, cancelled WEST BAY FE 25 1942 double ring and with blue CL2 Opened by Censor (no stop) at left. A little stained. Fine. PHOTO

$    130

531

1940//42 Group of 4 covers each with different censor, including CH2 (s/l CENSORED) from Cayman Brac (folded), KGVI 1d “OK” CM2 in blue crayon sent at Printed Matter rate to Mass., green censor label CL1B to New Orleans and blue censor label CL2 to England. F, F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2

$    200

532

1943 Stampless cover from Naval P.O. 512 (naval forces in Grand Cayman) cancelled US NAVY 26 FEB to Camp Blanding, Florida with ms “Free” at UR and purple PASSED BY NAVAL CENSOR at LL. Scarce. STB only 4 covers recorded. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

533

1943 Stampless cover from Naval P.O. 512 (naval forces in Grand Cayman) cancelled US NAVY AUG 3 to Tennessee with ms “Free” at UR and black PASSED BY NAVAL CENSOR at LL. Scarce. STB only 4 covers recorded. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

534

1946 KGVI 1½d and 3d Peace Issue on registered cover to London cancelled GEORGETOWN OC 8 1946 and with very scarce violet boxed DAMAGED BY SEA-WATER. Kingston transit of OC 11. F-VF. PHOTO

$    130

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOTS & COLLECTIONS

 

535

COLL

1940//43 Collection of 30 censored covers starting with blue ms “OK” (3) and continuing with Opened by Censor. (CL1A); same but no stop (CL2, 2); D/41 in blue crayon (CL7, 6); PASSED BY/CENSOR (CH1, 3, 2 in purple, one in black); octagonal PASSED/D41 (CH4, 4); same but D42 (CH5, 4); Examiner D/41, CH6 (6), etc. An excellent foundation for expansion. Most F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3

$ 1,100

536

COLL

KEVII//QEII Collection balance of 27 covers, one ppc (used locally) and one front, 9 registered, on album pages loaded with interesting and unusual items. Includes 1909 KEVII registered cover to England franked with a myriad of values, ¼d (4) // 1/; 1912 KGV ½d, 2d to NY, early usage; 1921 1½d orange on long OHMS cover to England; the very scarce WWII censor label CL3 front to Chicago, KGVI and QEII top values (10/, £1) Silver Jubilee and Silver Wedding FDCs; stampless OHMS from various agencies, Postage Due covers, etc. A very nice group. F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3

$    500

537

COLL

KGVI Collection of 29 covers, 13 registered, mounted on album pages being a study of the usages of the definitive set with a section of cancellations from East End, Little Cayman, Stake Bay and North Side. A colorful lot. F, F-VF. Request scans

$    300

538

PS/COLL

KEVII//QEII Collection of 12 postal stationery items including 5 overprinted SPECIMEN and 7 used (4 postal stationery cards, and 2 QEII Air Letters). F, F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2

$    250

539

COLL

1938//48 KGVI used collection on album pages with first definitive set, numerous values and perforations of each denomination and including blocks of 4 of high values, a selection of town cancels, the second definitive and Silver Wedding, etc. Clean and attractive. F-VF

$    180

 

 

 

 

 

 

CEYLON (See also Lots 453, 463)

 

540

SH

#227, 230 (SG339, 342) 1921-32 KGV 3¢ green and 6¢ carmine-red wmk Multiple Crown Script CA each a pane of 60 with margins on 2 sides, plates 1 and 2 respectively. NH. F-VF. (Scott $555, SG £570)

$    120

 

 

 

 

 

 

CYPRUS (See also Lot 1264)

 

541

#25a (SG37) 1887 QV 12pi orange-brown wmk Crown CA, Die II, used. Partial Larnaca squared circle datestamp. F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £450). PHOTO

$    190

542

#108 (SG117) 1924-28 KGV 90pi green and red on yellow. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $125, SG £130). PHOTO

$      60