Sale 84: Foreign Stamps and Covers

Lot 1011    

Great Britain, 1902, King Edward VII, De La Rue printing, 5s bright carmine, full o.g., rich color, bright fresh paper, Very Fine. Scott No. 140.
SG No. 263    £450 ($590).

Realized: $120

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Lot 1012    

Great Britain, 1902, King Edward VII, De La Rue printing, 10s ultramarine, o.g., small hinge remnants, rich color, bright fresh paper, small gum crease, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 141.
SG No. 265    £1,000 ($1,310).

Realized: $210

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Lot 1013    

Great Britain, 1997c. QEII Machin, non-denominational proof in vermilion, complete proof sheet of 100, o.g., never hinged, showing Hélio Courvoisier imprints in side margins, Very Fine; with 2017 Calves & Jacquart certificate.
Estimate    $2,500 - 3,500.

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Lot 1014    

Great Britain, 1997c. QEII Machin, non-denominational proof in gray, complete proof sheet of 100, o.g., never hinged, showing Hélio Courvoisier imprints in side margins, Very Fine; with 2017 Calves & Jacquart certificate.
Estimate    $2,500 - 3,500.

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Lot 1015    

Great Britain, Concorde Covers, 1976-81, group of 11 British Airways flight cover including 1976 inaugural transatlantic flight with GB 12d franking, 1980 Toronto-London and London-Toronto first flights, 1981 Linz-London, 1981 Graz-Linz, 1981 London-Graz, 1981 Cairo-London and London-Cairo, etc., Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 1016    

Great Britain, Admiralty Official, 1903, King Edward VII, ½d-3d complete, o.g., rich colors and nice overall centering, a Very Fine set. SG No. O101-O106.
Scott No. O72-O77    $1,595.

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Lot 1017    

Great Britain, Postal Card, 1870, 1¢ violet, cancelled by perfect bold strike of "London. N.W, OC 1 '70" first day cds addressed to local N.W. street address, preprinted message of "Geo. Neighbour & Sons" prices for Regent Street sperm candles, finest Colza oil, and finest primrose soap; some card thinning on reverse, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. UX1    Estimate $300 - 400.

A SCARCE FIRST DAY USE OF GREAT BRITAIN'S FIRST POSTAL CARD.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1018    

Great Britain, (British Post Offices Abroad) Paid at Zante, blue crown circle handstamp on 1850 folded letter to Marseille, France, matching "Zante, 10 Dec., 1850" fancy oval date stamp and manuscript "3" internal rating, manuscript "1/2" British and "8" decimes due upon arrival, reverse with "Malta, De 13, 1850" transit backstamp, Fine.
SG No. CC4; £1,400 ($1,840)    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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