Auction No. 37 Saturday, 24 October 2026 / 11:00 am start
Cyprus (217, Cat. £2700), Gibraltar (214, Cat. ...
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Lot Details
Cyprus (217, Cat. £2700), Gibraltar (214, Cat. £2400) & Malta (378, Cat. £4500) 1881-1967 good to fine used again with John's attention to quality apparent. Incls Br. P.O's in Crete 10pi & Heligoland 1875/90 ¼sch. Cyprus from 1880 ovpts on 1d pl. 216, 2½d plates 14 & 15, 1881 CC wmk to 2p 1882 Die I CA set (Cat. £140), 1882 & 1886 CA wmkd "½" surcharges, 1892/94 to 4pi, 1894/96 set (excl 12pi), 1902/04 5 vals to 4pi plus 18pi (Cat. £180), 1921/23 to 6pi, 1924/28 to 45pi, 1925 set, 1928 Anniv to 18pi & 1935 SJ. Also 1938/51 incl both 1pi perfs & 18pi shades (Cat. £95), 1955/60 to £1, 1960 & 1962 to £1 before all commems from UPU to 1966 (June) (Excl Scout M/S). Gibraltar consists of 1886 ovpts to 2½d, 1886 with 4 vals to 1/-, 1889 surcharges to 40¢, 1889/96 to both 1p, 1898 to 1/-, 1903 CA to 2½d plus 1/-, 1904/08 1/-, 1906 to 2½d plus 1/- & 2/- vals, 1912/24 to 2/-, 1921/27 script wmk to 1/-, 1904/08 1/- & 1906 to 2½d plus 1/- & 2/-. Also 1912/24 to 2/-, 1921/27 script wmk to 1/-, 1925/32 1/-, 2/- & 2/6d, 1931/33 in both perfs, 1935 SJ & 1938/51 to £1 incl most perfs & wmk positions before 1953 & 1960 to £1 plus 1967/69 to £1 & 1949-1966 commems. Also noted 2 PD's & "A26" cancels on GB (7). Malta with 1860/81 ½d CC wmk shades (7) & 1882/84 CA before 1885/90 to 5/-, 1879/1901 to 10/-, 1903/04 to 1/-, 1904/14 to 5/-, 1914/21 to 2/- (excl 6d) & 1922 ovpts incl 2/6d MCA & 2/- script wmk. Also 1922/26 to 10/- (excl 5/-), 1926 "Postage" ovpts to 10/- (excl 4d, 2/- & 2/6d), 1926/27 to 2/6d, 1928 ovpts to 1/6d plus 3/-, 1930 to 5/-, 1935 SJ & then complete to 1966. Also 1925 1d & 2d imperfs & perfd to 1/6d (excl 1/-) PD's plus "A25" on GB QV range (21) & 1935 ½d with "Lightning conductor" flaw (Cat. £65) (JC)