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Sale 118: The Fall Sale

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Gold Coast

Lots 1631-1640 Lots 1641-1649

Lot 1641    

Gold Coast, Censored Covers, of 41 censored covers, 5 regular., one an Air Letter, 18 with censor handstamp only (various colors and numbers), 6 with tape only (one incoming from the US), 11 with both tape and handstamp, the rest stampless with military censors. Some with contents, one stampless from ABOSO marked "Post Free" not taxed, short paid to Mass., etc.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 1642    

Gold Coast, Censored Covers, of 7 WWII censored covers, 3 outgoing including regular. to Cape Town with So. Af. 4d added and redirected to Buenos Aires with brown-orange censor tape and censor 9 handstamp, large cover from the French Consulate to Dakar with censor 12, short paid to Dublin with censored label and handstamp, Irish censor handstamp and postage due affixed; incoming include Belgian Congo transit to London with censor 7 handstamp, Syria to Accra with censor tape and handstamp, Fr. Guinea to Accra, censor label 00/33 on reverse, France to Lagos, redirected to Fr. West Africa then Kano with 2 censor handstamp and censor tape.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1643    

Gold Coast, Covers, 1954-59, of 35 mostly commercial covers, 16 regular. including 2 with Ghana overprints and s/l TOO-LATE handstamp, OHMS with 5/, 6 regular. envelopes, 8 postage due covers (2 used locally with Ghana dues and INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID), metered cover, air letter to Liberia, MISSENT TO LAGOS, numerous town cancels and a nice variety of frankings.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 1644    

Gold Coast, Postal Stationery Group, 1892-1901, of 6 QV 2d postal stationery regular. envelopes, one to Switzerland, the rest all to England. Includes usage from Kumasi with 3d Key type (size H2, the rest all G), ½d (5) plus 2½d used from Accra, 1d (5) from Axim, 2½d pair used from Elmina, 3d corner margin from Accra to Bern and 1d small Key type pair also from Accra.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 1645    

Gold Coast, QV//KGV Postal Stationery Group, of 29 postal stationery items consisting of mint (13) and Specimen (16) nicely presented on album pages. Postal cards complete mint and Specimen except for one KEVII ½d card; includes most KEVII regular. envelopes and all KGV. All very fresh.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 1646    

Gold Coast, Postal Stationery Group, of 26 pieces of mint postal stationery. Includes 21 QV regular. envelopes (with duplication) and 2 QV postal cards. Also includes a KGV postal card and 2 Ghana regular. envelopes (6d and 8d).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 1647 S   

Gold Coast, KEVII//KGV Postal Stationery Specimen Group, of 12 items of postal stationery all overprinted SPECIMEN with 2 KGV postal cards (one on white, one on buff), 4 envelopes (one KEVII, 3 KGV), 4 regular. envelopes (2 KEVII, 2 KGV) and KGV ½d postal card and 2d regular envelope each with printer's notation in pencil "577.4/1916".
Estimate    $200 - 300.

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Lot 1648    

Gold Coast, Registration Envelopes Group, 1904-59, of 8 postal stationery registration envelopes with QV uprated with KEVII 1d, KEVII 1d to Liverpool, KGV 3 from Ajumako and Koforidua both to London and Prestea to Inspector General of Police, Accra (tatty), KGVI envelope to Chicago and Ghana (2 from Obuasi and Giffard Camp.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 1649    

Gold Coast, Revenue Usages on Postage Stamps, with values from the 6/ - 5/, 29 stamps all with Courts cancels from various towns plus the 20/ on red block of 6 and 2 strips of 5 all fiscally used on piece.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lots 1631-1640 Lots 1641-1649

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