INDIAN OCEAN STUDY CIRCLE AUCTION No. 79 : POSTAL ONLY Bidding forms must be received by the Auctioneer on or before 5.00pm on Friday 27 th April 2012 My bids for Auction No.79 are as follows: Lot No. Country Maximum bid in sterling Name & address [in block capitals please]... Signed...... Date............ PLEASE ENSURE YOUR CHEQUE HAS CLEARANCE THROUGH A UK BANK PLEASE ENSURE THAT THIS BID FORM IS POSTED IN GOOD TIME, SO THAT IT IS RECEIVED WELL BEFORE THE AUCTION.
INDIAN OCEAN STUDY CIRCLE AUCTION No.79 which will take place BY POST on Friday, 27 th April 2012 illustrated or part illustrated Lot Numbers: 13, 19, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 41, 43, 46, 47, 48, 70 & 72. Lot No. Description Qty Val/Res BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY 1 i) 1 MR 72 illus.coral FDC canc.tpo Nordvaer. ii) Aldabra illus.fdc canc.aldabra 30 JU 71...2 5.00 2 i) 5 th Anni.Nordvaer with cachet on unadd.fdc canc.tpo Nordvaer JY 14 74. ii) Unadd.illus.Wildlife FDC canc.tpo Nordvaer 12 NO 73. iii) Unadd.illus.Easter FDC canc.tpo Nordvaer 9 APR 73...3 5.00 3 8 NOV 1990 25 th Anniv.BIOT unmtd.mint set SG 108-110. Cat. 21. ii) 3 May 1990 Birds unmtd.mint set SG90-101. Cat. 22... 15 6.00 LITERATURE 4 BIOT: Study of postal markings with history. Steve Pendleton. A4 61pp...1 5.00 5 IOSC Handbook No.1 Seychelles Canc.& Instruct.markings 1860-1980. B.M. MCloy. 03.1980. 23pp...1 4.00 6 IOSC Handbook No.10 Madgascar Rail & Mail services. C.W. Spong. June 2003. 102pp...1 10.00 7 IOSC Handbook No.9 Sey.Military censor markings 1939-45 & related Air Mail services. K.B. Fitton. June 1993. 74pp... 1 10.00 8 BIOT listing of postmarks (Civil & Military). Steve Pendleton. 2008 extended ed.with illus. 23pp...1 4.00 9 i) Mauritius Postal History & Stamps. Peter Ibbotson. Royal PS, London. 1991. 239pp hardback. ii) Mauritius PH & Stamps Revisions & Additions. Peter Ibbotson. IOSC 1995. (weight approx.1850gr.)...2 120.00 10 Mauritius Classic Postage Stamps & Postal History auction cat. David Feldman 1993 204 pp hardback Full colour with supplement of plating guide to cat.91 pp, paperback in slip case. (weight approx.1650gr.)..2 22.00 MADAGASCAR 11 28.3.1997 illus.commem.env.with 2 x 2.70 Ylang-Y.adhesives canc.mamoudza Is of the IO expedition printed cachet with MV Caledonian Star... 1 3.00 12 i) SG 27 10c/45c narrow spacing pair used canc.andervorante 24 AP 14 Anjouan used in Mad. ii) 1890 25c black used with APS cert... Lot 8.00 MAURITIUS 13 20 Jan 44 2c (perfin), 10c & 20c (perfin) on env.to Liverpool from Maur.Commercial Bank...1 5.00 14 10 March 1999 illus.fdc Endemic Plants... 1 2.00 15 1878 EP10 25c violet env.unused. Two sm.adh.marks verso, o/w fine...1 4.00 16 i) 1862 SG 35 1/- deep grn.canc.(b)53. Cat. 120. ii) 1860-63 SG 51 9d purp.slightly off-centre mint with gum creases. Cat. 40... 2 15.00 17 3c/4c on 3c wrapper used to Paris July 1905...1 7.00 18 i) SG 56 1d pur.brn.orange mark from a cancel bottom LH corn. Off centre. Cat. 13. ii) SG 32 6d Brit- -annia blue used, 3 good margs.cut into top right. Cat. 42...2 9.00 19 Emb.values cut from postal stat.envs. 1861 6c o/p Cancelled; 1861 9d x 3 unused, one o/p Cancelled...4 6.00 20 i) 1859 & 1856 entires to Maur. ii) 1996 Special Radio Canada QSL card to celebrate 50 th Anni.RCI...3 9.00 21 i) Two entires 1849 to Maur.one with red Co.seal RC & Co. ii) 1854 sm.env.to Maur.with torn flap end. 2
pr.ulrica. Crown Maur.h/s on front... 3 9.00 22 1891 50c env.h&g6 good unused... 1 1.00 23 1987 Pic.PC to UK with Astor Port Louis Paquebot High Seas Mail ships cachet...1 2.00 24 KGVI 2c olive-grey perf.15x14 (1942) SG 252a comp.lh pane of 60 stamps unmtd.mint. Plate 2...60 8.00 25 KGVI 2c olive-grey perf.15x14 (1942) SG 252a comp.rh pane of 60 stamps unmtd.mint missing side Margins. Plate 2. Sheet No.1901... 60 8.00 26 SG 204 R10 Die I mtd.mint. Hinge rem.cat. 150. 1913-22...1 30.00 27 1879 50c reddish-brn.postal stat.env.h&g12.unused. good cond...1 10.00 28 Lighthouses Aerogramme mint, sl.creased bott.left...1 1.00 29 1976 Mail Carriers 15c unmtd.mint.wmk.crown to right of CA. Cat 45...1 15.00 30 1966 Churchill 60c unmtd.mint inv.wmk.cat. 9...1 3.00 31 Sil.Jubilee of Air Maur.SG885-888 & min.sheet SG 889. All unmtd.mint. Eight stamps. Cat. 20...Lot 7.00 32 1899 29 Maur.ps.pc 8c carm.used to Germany canc.blk.s/r.curepipe A/MR 29/9. Also on front Maur. thimble & La Reu.a.Mars.LV No.1. 29 Mars 99. Oppeln arr...1 13.00 33 1902. 2c/8c carm.ps.pc 5½x2¾ used to Curepipe canc.mapou sm.blk.circ.de 15/1902. Also on front Curepipe rec... 1 10.00 34 1889 6c grn.ps.pc.used to Madras canc.superb Port Louis B53 dated B NO 22 89. Bombay & Madras cancs.also on front. Sl.stained... 1 12.00 35 1893 12c blue reg.env.size F used to Holland H&G RP2. Addit.15c x 2 chest.on addr.side, all canc.maur. A AP 11 93. Also hex.ligne T Paq.Fr.No.1 16 Avril 93 in red. Arnhem arr.verso. Sl.stained...1 12.00 36 1938 12c grey reg.env.h&g RP10 used to Hong Kong with addit.12c salmon and2 x4c dull grn.on addr. side, all canc.reg.oval 6/5/48. HK rec.verso. End.pr.ss Barentez 6 th May 1938...1 8.00 37 1928 18c blue Arms ps.env.with addit.5c x 2 & 8c used to S.Africa, canc.vacoas MR 26 28. Reg.with adh. label Vacoas 259... 1 10.00 38 1904 sm.mourning env.to Paris with 3 x 4c blk.& carm./blue & 3c grn.& carm./yell.all canc.phoenix A DE 30 1904. Verso. Maur.10am DE 30 04 & Paris rec...1 15.00 39 1940 v.sm.env.with 2c olive-grey used to Quatre Bornes canc.recognisable Pillar Box GPO 5 JA 40. Quatre Bornes rec.verso... 1 10.00 40 1878 8c blue H&G EP9 size (e) ps.envs. Seven items superb unused with wrapper stating One Dozen Maur.Postage Envelopes Duty Eight Cents...7 20.00 41 7 th March 1936 comp.set of 1935 Sil.Jubilee on env.reg.to Scotland canc.a 7 MR 36 GPO...1 15.00 42 Sept. 1952 1 st reg.air mail fl.env.australia & S.Africa to Sydney with KGVI 10c & 50c adhs.canc.port Louis 6 SP 52. Cachet & Syd.rec.verso... 1 5.00 43 Sept.1952 1 st reg.air mail fl.env.australia & S.Africa to Maur.with 2 x R1 adhs.canc.port Louis 6 SP 52. Signed by the Capt. Via Coco Is: 8 SE 52...1 8.00 44 6 FE 50 air mail env.with R1 & 2 x 20c reg.to USA. GPO Maur.3061 adh. US arr.verso...1 7.00 45 24 AU 46 env.air mail to USA with R1 x 2 & 20c x 3. GPO Maur.24 AU 46...1 10.00 46 Pr.each value Vict.adhs.on FDC used locally 20 NO 46. LH 20c value blue dots (birds) next to tower...1 20.00 47 20c br.blue on env.to USA canc.blk.d/r.gpo Maur.1PM 8 SP 49. Stuck on cachet Island of Sunshine & History... 1 2.00 48 Plain FDC reg.to Dynamite Factory, S.Africa with set of 1937 Coron.set canc.phoenix 12 MY 37. Dyn. 3
Fact.dated canc.front & verso... 1 5.00 49 1969-73 set of 18 adhs.sg 383-399 unmtd.mint. Cat. 22...18 10.00 50 Illus.(Coat of Arms) Inland PC used locally with 2c grn.canc. Maur.A/AU 15 96. Verso: notice of mtg. Soc.Francaise d Assistance & carrier mark 17 AU 96/1...1 15.00 SEYCHELLES 51 1990s: 9 mainly long comm.envs.7 with adhs.2 Prepaid canc.some duplication...9 3.00 52 1938-49 SG 146 R1 yell.grn.mtd.mint. Cat. 100...1 15.00 53 1896 3 x EP4 ps.envs.18c/30c unused. Fronts good cond.backs poor...3 4.00 54 i) 3.5.70 illus.ffc Mahe-Mombasa. ii) 25 x 18cm env.with R1.50 Fly.Fox canc.vic.11-9-97. iii) 4 July 1971 Illus.FFC London-Sey... 3 8.00 55 i) 1971 env.by air to UK, boxed by Air Mail, three provs.fd cancs.de 21 71. ii) 3.5.70 plain env.inaug.fl. Mahe-Mombasa with 1 st fl.etiquette... 2 7.00 56 KE 12c olive-sepia & dull grn.sg 49 used copy but light RH corn.crease. Slotted frame var...1 10.00 57 KE 3c/45c brn.& carm.sg 59 mtd.mint copy. Slotted frame var...1 15.00 58 SG 267 30c used on sm.plain env.to UK canc.sm.blk.la Misere SP 29 71/Sey...1 5.00 59 6c/8c brn.pspc CP11 1902 good unused... 1 5.00 60 6c blue pspc CP3 1890 good unused o/p SPECIMEN...1 5.00 61 12c blue reg.env.size H, RP1 1903 good unused...1 5.00 62 2011: 2 envs.from Grand Anse, Praslin. a) R7 canc.02.08.11 old canceller. b) R27 & R7 reg.canc.24.08.11 new canceller... 2 1.50 63 2010: fronts only. 2 x Sey Aerogrammes Tort.NV each uprated h/s R3 & R1 & R1.50. One canc.anse Royale 24/5/10. Other weak cancel... 2 1.50 64 Air letter grey type 1954 to USA KGVI pr.20c canc.victoria A/OC 4/54...1 2.50 65 Air letter blue type 1958 reg.to USA QE 25c & 35c canc.victoria A/FE 5/58...1 2.00 66 Air letter blue type 1960 to USA QE 35c, 15c & 5c canc.victoria C/JA 12/60...1 2.00 67 Air letter blue type 1962 to UK. QE 35c canc.victoria B/SE 24/62...1 2.00 68 1909 Pic.PC of Budapest to Le Miere, 5f.canc.Budapest 27 Mar. Victoria arr.my 9...1 10.00 69 1939 env.to Norway. KGVI 12c, 6c x 2 canc.victoria A/JA 1. Norway arr.23.1...1 7.00 70 1943 Env.to N.Ireland end.air Mail KGVI 75c, 18c 6 x 2c canc.apo/26.11.43. Censored on Sey.& signed Lt.R.D. Gardiner & scarce three-sided Censored by Military Censor No.117 74...1 60.00 71 1944 env.to Canada KGVI 18c canc.anse Royale bridge 24.4.44. Scarce Sey.tape Opened by Examiner LL/3 (Fitton T.LL3) Victoria verso same day...1 60.00 72 1944 YMCA env.to NZ Exp.Force CMF from Sey.Pion.P.Ravinia 2036 Coy.Sey. CMF. GB 3d poorly canc.crowned PBC/No.302 (could be 802) with letter intact. Verso MPO...1 15.00 73 1949 env.to Cairo. KGVI canc.vic.b/2 JUL 49. Egypt transit front, arr.verso...1 10.00 74 1951 long brn.ohms to Switz.KGVI 30c canc.vic.b AP 17 51...1 2.50 75 1952 env.to Victoria. KGVI 6c canc.vic.b/ja 28/52 to James B. Mancham/Atlas Stamp Co....1 2.50 76 1960 long brn.ohms env.to UK opened out. Blue air mail cachet, FF HQ Agri.Dept belt type & 4
Secretariat Official Paid cachet canc.vic.b/fe 1 & slogan Seychelles welcomes you for peaceful holidays...1 3.50 77 1949 env.with KGVI 6c & 3c used to Mahe canc.la Digue 7-9-49. Verso faint Vict.C SP 8 49...1 10.00 78 1952 env.with air mail cachet & KGVI 3c, 20c & 25c to London, canc.blk.vic.c NO 19 52...1 8.00 End of Auction PAYMENT IS REQUIRED BY RETURN, PLEASE. SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS: will have lots posted to them as soon as possible after the Auction. PLEASE NOTE: that every effort has been taken to ensure the lot descriptions are as accurate as possible. However, neither the IOSC nor its officers accept any responsibility in respect of the descriptions or valuations contained in this list. PLEASE REMEMBER: BUY & BUY AT BEST bids are NOT accepted. The monetary limit of your bid MUST be written on the bidding form. THIS AUCTION: will proceed as a POSTAL AUCTION with a closing time and date for receipt of bids being 5.00pm on Friday, 27 th April 2012. LOTS ARE REQUIRED: so that future Auctions can take place. The next Auction is planned for the AGM later this year. Lots to the Auctioneer, please, for this and later Auctions. LOT #13 LOT#19 5
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