Lot: 161
Greenland 1945 Pictorial set VFU, part GRONLANDS POSTKONTOR datestamps. Facit 10-18. Cat 3000kr
Lot: 162
Hong Kong 1862-1904 mostly used collection on printed leaves, plus SG 16 & 23 unused (no gum) and a few mint; includes 1891 Jubilee 2c VFU and other better. STC £4173 (SG 2015). Includes Treaty Port cancellations. Varied condition. (106)
Lot: 163
Hong Kong 1863-63 48c Rose no wmk good used, well centered, good perfs. SG 6. Cat £350
Lot: 164
Hong Kong 1903 $5 Crown CA VGU, good colour. Few perfs toned. SG 75. Cat £600
Lot: 165
India 1854 4as indigo & deep red, Head II, Frame I, 2nd printing, with part watermark, used, diamond of dots cancel, cut close, (just into outer frame on 2 sides). SG 20. Cat £750. BPA Certificate.
Lot: 166
India 1854 4as, Head Die III, Frame Die II, 4th printing, position 5, showing part watermark reversed, clear to good margins, good used with octagonal barred B/1 cancel. SG 23. BPA Certificate.
Lot: 167
India 1854 4as blue & rose-red, Head Die III, Frame Die II, 5th printing, with part watermark, used, octagonal barred B/1 cancel of Calcutta, just into outer frame on 2 sides. SG 25. Cat £950. BPA Certificate.
Lot: 168
India 1854 4as, Head Die III, Frame Die I, fourth printing, VGU, light barred cancel, large margins, light staining. B.P.A. Certificate. Unlisted in SG catalogue. A letter from the BPA confirms that the stamp is as described but is, as yet, unlisted by Gibbons.
Lot: 169
Indian States collection in album, M&U, comprising Alwar, Bamra, Barwani, Bhopal, Bhor, Bijawar and Bundi, nicely written up; a few mint booklet panes or blocks noted. Fair to fine and STC £2250 (100s)
Lot: 170
Indian States collection in album, M&U, comprising Bussahir, Charkhari, Cochin, Dhar and Duttia, nicely written up; includes some covers of Cochin. Fair to fine and STC £1684. (Several 100s)
Lot: 171
Indian States – Jind QV to GV mainly mint collection on printed leaves; with QV to 1R, EVII to 1R, 1914-27 to 5Rs mint, 1927-37 mint to 12as and 1R to 10Rs FU; plus range of Officials to 2Rs mint or used. A few stamps with some toned perfs but largely VG/VF and STC £940. (127)
Lot: 172
Ionian Islands 1859 set mint with additional 2d, all o.g. with moderate hinge remains, small to close margins. (4)
Lot: 173
Italian Colonies – General Issues 1932-34 mainly mint collection, plus issues for Italian East Africa 1938-41, largely in sets and STC £1416. Mainly good to VF (148)
Lot: 174
Italian Occupation of the Dodecanese Islands – Rodi. 1912-34 fine mint & used collection on printed leaves including 1929 10l (without imprint) fine mint and good 1930s mint or used sets. A few with imperfections but most are good to VF. STC £2363 (93)
Lot: 175
Italian Occupation of the Dodecanese Islands 1934 World Cup Football set fresh mtd mint, some with dealer’s guarantee h/s on reverse. VG. Cat £850 (9)
Lot: 176
Italian Occupation of the Dodecanese Islands 1912-1934 mainly mint collection on printed leaves with many scarce, with good Airmails including 1933 Zeppelin set, and overprints for Calimno, Cos, Karki, Leros, Lipso, Nisiros, Patmos, Scarpanto, Corfu, Simi and Stampalia. Good to fine and STC £7193 (abt.268)
Lot: 177
Italian Occupation of Dodecanese Islands and Castelrosso 1912-38 fine M&U collection on printed leaves including overprints for Caso and Piscopi and good 1930s pictorial sets. STC £2843. Good to VF. (150)
Lot: 178
Italian Post Offices in the Levant and Crete 1900-1922 M&U collection on printed leaves with many scarce, with overprints for Crete, Albania, Durazzo, Constantinople, Jerusalem and Janina; a few stamps with toned perfs but most are good to VF. STC £5000+ (114)
Lot: 179
Italian Post Offices in the Levant 1909-22 mint & used collection on printed leaves including overprints for Constantinople, Scutari, Salonica, Valona and Smyrna, with several scarce. Good to VF and STC £946 (70)
Lot: 180
Italy & States – Sardinia 1861 ELs (2) to Malta, one with good pair 20c adhesives, the other with 20c & 40c (small faults), despatch and arrival marks; plus a small representative collection of Italy early to 1948 on three album leaves.