AUCTION No. 87

My bids for Auction No.87 are as follows:

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NOT PAUL BRADSHAW

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1 i) 2 x 15c SG3 on illus.cover to Sey.canc.blk.s/r Aldabra Island */23 OC 74/BIOT. ii) 3 x 5c SG1 & 1 x 15cSG3 on illus.cover to Sey.canc.blk.d/r TPO Nordvaer/*/OC 17 74/BIOT. iii) Sil.Wedd.pr. SG45 & 4 on illus.col.unadd.FDC canc.blk.s/r Banhos Chagos/*/20 NO 72/BIOT ...................................................................................3 5.00

2 3 Nov.1993: Hardback auction cat.204pp, leatherette bound of David Feldman auction of Mauritius in Zurichwith supporting supplement in slipcase. Heavy. Superb condition....................................................................................2 20.00

3 Philatelic Congress Handbooks: 1972 & 1976.......................................................................................................................2 1.00

4 1807-1907: 78 xeroxs of Mauritius maritime postal history. Brief list of shipping companies etc. ..............................78 15.00

5 Steve Pendleton 24pp. Originally part of the islands of I.O.. With addit.markings from FrenchSouthern Territory.......................................................................................................................................................................1 4.00

6 A.S. de Pitray 31pp, no illus.in French & English ...................................................1 10.00

7 12 page presentation to the Royal PS, London by Arnold Rudge + booklet PO in Netherland with other papersregarding the Maur.Primitives ...................................................................................................................................................Lot 10.00

8 Photocopied article on the Anglo-Indian Mails via Marseilles 1837-1870 by Col. C.N.M. Blair..................................1 5.00

9 Photocopied article on the Maur.postage rates 1859-1896 H.B. McMillan 10pp in plastic sleeves .............................Lot 7.00

10 Auction Cat.: Cavendish Auctions 23 September 2005: Brian McCloy Seychelles & GB .............................................1 5.00

11 1936: 15-17 Nov.military flight: Tananarive-Diego Suarez & return (Muller 94a) ..........................................................1 15.00

12 Illus.commem.env.28.3 1997 with 2 x 2.70 Ylang-Y.canc.Mamaoud Is. of the I.O. Exp.printed cachet in colourwith MV March 22-April 8 1997 cachet .......................................................................................................1 3.00

13 Large white env.30x23cm.sent from Litchfield Park, USA to High Peak UK, prepaid $5.10. On front red boxed1 25.00

14 i) 1921-26 SG215 10c grey fine used. Cat.£3.25. ii) 1936 SG21 20c fine used. Cat.£15. iii) 1953-58 R2.50 fineused. Cat.£19. iv) 1937 Coron.set mint hinge rems. Cat.£2.50...........................................................................................7 6.00

15 Illus.FDC 10 March 1999 Endemic plants .............................................................................................................................1 2.00

16 1898 EP10 25c ps.env.unused. Two sm.adh.marks verso, otherwise fine ........................................................................1 3.00

17 July 1905: wrapper 3c/4c/3c used to Paris.............................................................................................................................1 4.00

18 Sept.1952. Illus.env.1st air flight Australia-S.Africa add.to Sydney. KGVI 10c + 50c canc.Port Louis 6 SP/52.Cachet & Sydney arr.verso.........................................................................................................................................................1 3.0

19 6 FE 50: airmail env.reg.to USA with 2 x 20c + R1 canc.oval GPO Maur. Reg.label No.3061. US arr.verso ..........1 5.00

20 1969-73 SG382-399 set 18c stamps. Unmtd.mint. Cat.£26 ................................................................................................18 7.00

21 1883-94: 3 x SG105 4c carm.; 4 x SG103 2c green canc.B53; 1 x SG105 4c carm.canc.B32; 18 x SG103 2c greenall used ...........................................................................................................................................................................................26 7.00

22 10.7.1979: SG574-76 10th Anni.Moon Landing in Apollo 11 commem.stamp booklet.................................................1 5.00

23 2c brown ps.pc used Riviere Dragon-Flacq. 2c canc.33 barred numeral with large Riv.Drag A JY 12 80. Alsoon front sm.s/r.Maur.BJY 12 80 & v.faint Flacq arr.JY 13 80. Bott.right corn.presumably eaten by termites..........1 15.00

24 2c brown ps.pc used Union Vale-Port Louis. 2c canc.barred num.15 with sm.circ.blk.Union-Vale A JA 16 83.Verso. sm.blk.circ.Maur.A JA 16 83.........................................................................................................................................1 15.0

25 1889 folded letter on company stationery from Cette, France-Pipon Adam & Co.1x25c & 2x5c French stampscanc. Cette 7.29.Nov 89 Herault...............................................................................................................................................1 15.00

26 Sil.Jubilee set SG 245-8 on env.reg.to New York stamp dealer 30 DEC 1935. No arr..................................................1 15.00

27 Air letter end.inside as being issued 27 Dec 1944, from Quartier Militare-London canc.QM C DE 27 44. Cachetetc. & ret.to Maur. Then ret.to sender at a US add.Maur.GPO canc.verso 28 DEC 44 & large blk.

arr.Aug 21 1945............................................................................................................................................................................1 15.00

28 19 Sept.1855: EL from Liverpool-Maur. Front black ‘6’ in mss. & red /6 also in mss. Blk.circ.Liverpool SP1955................................................................................................................................................................................................1 40.00

29 Sm.mouring env.to France 1910. 6c purp& carm./red paper (?SG168) on top front left.canc. P(ILLAR) BOX/SP 29/10. French arr.verso .....................................................................................................................................................1 15.00

30 Sm.white env.to UK. 4c green/SG254 canc.GPO Maur.8AM 11 MR 40. No censorship marksings ........................1 7.00

31 1929 20c reg.env.23x 9.5cm to UK uprated with 2 x 3c & 1 x 10c all canc.GPO/8/5 JA 29 Maur. Two UK arr. ..1 30.00

32 1928 20c reg.env.23x10cm used to UK uprated with 1 x 6c & 1 xc 10c all.canc.reg.oval 2 AU 28. Two UK arr ....1 30.00

33 Large env.25x20cm reg.to UK. Top r.corn.1 x 4x, 1 x 12c, 2 x 20c canc.reg.oval 24 OC 41. No censor marks ......1 10.00

34 1851: EL Madras-Maur.end. On front good with good crowned Maur.FE 26 1851. Versoin red Good clean item........................................................................................1 25.00

35 1912: 4c/3c ps.env.used Curepipe Road-St. Hubert Cluny canc.blk.s.r.Curepipe Road B JA 12 1912. Verso: samecds & part strike in red Cluny ?JA 17 – no year showing ....................................................................................................1 8.00

36 1945: Advert env. with 2c & 10c sea mail rate to UK, canc.blk.s/r.GPO 9AM 10 MR 45. Clean ...1 5.00

37 23 Aug.1851: EL to Bordaux struck type B oval Packet Letter Maur.in red. Verso: Bordeaux 13 OCT 51. End.with 10 dec.charge mark ........................................................................................................1 25.00

38 11 Jan 1861. 150th Anni.British PO. SG308w 20c ultra.&lt.blue. Mtd.mint. Wmk.Inverted. Cat.£50 ........................1 14.00

39 1d Post Paid latest impress.pos.9.canc.’1’in two circs.of Mahebourg. 3 margs.one cut close. Sm.piece missingmarg.clear back. Cat.£800..........................................................................................................................................................1 60.00

40 2d Post Paid SG22 worn impress.pos.11 canc. ‘1’ in two circs.Mahebourg. Margs.cut close, top r.corn.damagedplus a little thinning noticeable from back. Good profile of QV. Very good space filler. Cat.£1,600 ........................1 60.00

41 2d Lapirot SG39 latest impress.pos.4 canc.blk.oval bars. Stamp trimmed close. Fair colour & clean back.Cat.£900 ........................................................................................................................................................................................1 45.00

42 2d Dardenne SG 43a or 44, canc.blk.encircled . Three v.large margs.but top cut into. Bott.marg.a littleageing. Good colour, clean back. Cat.£900 ............................................................................................................................1 45.00

42a 1921-26: 2nd Arms type 6c carm.SG212a. Mint previously hinged. Reversed wmk. Clean back. Cat.£95 .................1 15.00

43 1921-26: 2nd Arms type 15c blue SG219a. Mint previously hinged. Reversed wmk. Clean back. Cat.£120...............1 18.00

44 1904: 1st Arms type 6c pur.&carm/red SG146. Unmtd.mint with inv.wmk. Cat.£30....................................................1 7.00

45 1925: O/ps SG242-244 set of 3 with ‘T’ gash flaw. Row 2, stamp 3 from LH pane of 16. Used ...............................3 4.00

46 1921-26: 3 x 6x mauve used with ‘T’ gash frame break/’T’ ‘I’ flaws .................................................................................3 2.00

47 1921-26: 3 x 12c carm.used with ‘T’ gash frame break/’T’ ‘I’ flaws ..................................................................................3 2.00

48 12 May 1937. Coron.FDC reg.-UK with 20c blue SG151a with sword flaw. Cat.£90 on cover ..................................1 10.00

49 12 May 1908: Mourning cover-France with 15c Arms tied by superb blk.s/r/Mauritus (error of pmk) 4PMMY 12 O. French arr.verso. V.nice clean cover ....................................................................................................................1 15.00

50 FE 14 1926: 5c/6c ps.env.locally reg.to Port Louis uprated with 12c addit.reg fee, all canc.blk.s/r.Vacoas C/FE15/26. Reg.h/s Vacoas No.579. Maur.reg.oval on front.Add.to Sir Herbert Read, Gov.of Maur.at Govt.Hse.Port Louis. Scarce use of ps.env. ..............................................................................................................................................1 18.00

51 5 DEC 1933: KGV 5c letter card reg.locally from Rose Hill-Curepipe. Addit.reg fee 3x4c adh.verso all canc.blk.s/r.Rose Hill C/5 DE/33. Rose Hill reg.cachet no.5277 & blk.boxed del.mark Curepipe 9.45AM/6 DEC/33Fine & scarce use.........................................................................................................................................................................1 22.00

52 QV 2c brown ps.pc canc.large blk.Maur.B53 duplex AU 29 85 code 1. Used within P.Louis with sm.blk.circ.Pillar Box code 1 AU 29 85. Verso.good P.Louis carrier h/s code 1 31 AU 85. Card from Soc.D’Acclimation......1 5.00

53 EL India-Maur with 5 annas (1 & 4annas) tied by C15 bars and h/s . End.Verso:Chittagong Jan 30 & Sea Post Office FEB 10 with Maur;.arr.A/MR 2 81. Faint Chittagong agent’s ovalh/s ..................................................................................................................................................................................................1 18.00

54 1864: Cover London-Maur with QV 4d & 6d (10d rate) tied London duplex JU 27/64. Add.to Gov.of Maur.,via Marseille. Red 4½d a/c.h/s due to Maur.from 10d rate. Verso.v.faint Maur.28 JY 64. Carried per P&O

ex.Suez 6 July. Aden 12 July. Maur 28 July..................................................................................................................1 30.00

55 EL London-Maur.rated 6(d) in mss.red.ink with red circ.Lombard Street FO/JA 19/67 Paid on front with red4½ a/c.h/s due to Maur.from the 6d rate. Endorsed Verso.blk.s/r.arr.Maur.B MR 2 67.Clean, smart entire.......................................................................................................................................................................1 25.00

56 Sm.EL Maur-France (duplicate personal letter) charged blk.mss.’6’ & struck French charge mark ‘25’. End.Verso:Maur.crown GPO SP 27 1850 on departure. Bordeaux h/s arr.24 DEC/50 ...................1 60.00

57 UNO WHO FDC ex.New York add.to Cpl.J. Tarry at Phoenix Camp. Maur.with weak Phoenix arr.cds verso.Scarce military incoming cover .................................................................................................................................................1 7.00

58 1942: Env.reg.to London from PO Box 1000 (Jewish Intern.camp). Triang.censor B4. rated 32c (3 stamps) tiedby Maur.oval 3 MY 42. GPO blk.rect.reg.h/stamp No.?985 ..............................................................................................1 42.00

59 2c/8c Arms ps.pc used Riviere des Anguilles-Curepipe Road. Weather reports verso. Canc.R..des A. A FE 91905. Curepipe arr.A/FE 9/3 also on front...........................................................................................................................1 5.00

60 2c/8c Arms ps.pc used to Vacoas redirected to Curepipe. Canc.weak Pillar Box P.Louis 2 MY/9/02. Curepipe& Vacoas cds. on front. Card from V.Lawn Tennis Club postponing a general mtg.....................................................1 5.00

61 2c Arms ps.pc used locally in P.Louis canc.by good Pillar Box Port Louis D/OC 31/05. Card from Maur.Turf Club re.mtg.at P.Louis 31 Oct. ........................................................................................................................................1 5.00

62 7 AU 1945: Env.with Air Mail printed on it to Réunion with KGVI 25c tied Riviere du Rempart. Blk.s/r C/7AU45. Env.censored with P.C 90 (no stop after ‘C’). Opened by Examiner EE/48. Verso: GPO blk.d/r.3 AUG 45with St. Denis arr.11.30/15-8/45 .............................................................................................................................................1 15.00

63 Env.reg.censored to Réunion with 2 x KGVI 20c tied blk.s/r.Vacoas B 3/OC/39/Maur.(20c each reg.& postage)reg.label Vacoas No.801. Env.double censored with & viol.double framed

oval (weak in parts) tying label on front. Verso: good St. Denis arr.cds 12/5-10/39 Reunion........1 30.00

64 16 Oct.1873: Outer letter sheet to Bordeaux with QV 2 x 4d rose each canc.B53. Weak red Mars.arr.with redPD, carried . Maur.16/10, Reunion 17/10, Aden 29/10. Verso: Blue Maur.6/OC16/73 cds &Cette-a-Bordeaux transit. ...........................................................................................................................................................1 40.00

65 Sm.env.to France with QV 2d & 6d (8d rate) each tied large B53. Verso: blk.s/r.Maur.SP 16/76 & Nugent sMarne arr.2E/8 OCT/76. Env.end. . Ex.Maur.16/9, Reunion 17/9, Aden 27/9. Vert.fold & alittle age staining. Neat cover ....................................................................................................................................................1 80.00

Lots 66-90 inclusive are all Postcards

66 Serie 3a: used to France. Pmk. Mauritus (error of spelling) FE 25 08.Also Forest Side A FE 25/08 ...................................................................................................................................................1 10.00

67 Serie 4: in red used to Guernsey, CI ................................................................................1 25.00

68 Series 6B No.17: used to UK. Crease across corner ................................................1 8.00

69 J. Quevanvilliers: . Fine unused ........................................................1 9.00

70 Serie 4 (near Railway Gate) in red. Unused...............................................................................1 20.00

71 used to France AU 11 06..................................................................................................................................1 10.00

72 Serie 6 No.46: used in the UK 1909 ..............................................................................................1 8.00

73 Serie 6 No.42: used to France. Pmk. Mauritus (error of spelling) 2 PM/FE 25 08.Also Forest Side A FE 25 08.....................................................................................................................................................1 18.00

74 Serie 8 No.30: Colour, used to Belgium 13 MY 30. Pmk.blk.s/r MontagneBlanche B/13 MY 30..................................................................................................................................................................1 10.00

75 Serie V4: Colour, endorsed verso HMS 1 12.00

76 Serie VI No name or legend, listed as Chamarel-Cascade-Waterfall .................................................................................1 12.00

77 Serie 14 No.31: used to Ireland 1913 .........................................................................1 9.00

78 Serie 15 No.13: unused................................................................................................1 12.00

79 Serie 15 No.25: unused. Scarce card .......................................................................................1 20.00

80 Serie 15 No.31: unused................................................................................................................1 10.00

81 Serie 15 No.37: unused ...............................................................1 15.00

82 Serie 15 No.45: showing train crossing bridge.Fine unused ..................................................................................................................................................................................1 10.00

83 Serie 15 No.51: Fine unused..............................................................1 9.00

84 Serie 15 No.55: . Fine unused............................................................................1 10.00

85 Serie 15 No.59: Unused. showing train crossing different bridge to Lot 82 ...........1 10.00

86 Serie 15 No.59: On pic.side four stamps to 12c, pmk.P.Louis date indistinct.Used to Paris. Verso: mss date 8 Juin 1924 ............................................................................................................................1 8.00

87 Serie 19 No.2: . Used to Spain ...............................................................1 25.00

88 Serie 24. Unused.............................................................................................................1 14.00

89 Catala Photo.Paris No.53: . Used to Switzerland 1916 ..............................................1 15.00

90 Series 24a No.71: . Fine unused................................................................................1 20.00

91 H&G EP 4. 3 x 1896 ps.envs.18c/30c unused. Fronts good, backs hinge rems.& adhesive marks............................3 3.00

92 Apollo I.O. Tracking Station Launch covers: AFSCF OL9 Mahé Is. i) JA 23 68 Apollo 5 to USA signed StationComm. Vic.cds ii) MY 18 69 Apollo 10 to Germany signed Station Comm. La Misere cds. iii) JA 31 71 Apollo 14to Germany signed Stat.Deputy Comm. La Misere cds. iv) AP 16 72 card Apollo16 to Australia stamped by Stat.Deputy Comm. La Misere cds. Not signed, faint vert.crease ..............................................................................................4 4.00

93 Env.to UK with GB 3 x 2p & 1 x 1p canc. . ss ship cachet. Verso: sm.blk.Vic.C 27MR 75 ............................................................................................................................................................................................1 5.00

94 1976 Makeshift newspaper wrapper by air to S.Africa with 6 x 25c & 1 x 10c Womens Year commems. canc.Vic.B/FE 26.................................................................................................................................................................................1 4.00

95 21 August 1978. 25th Anni.Coron.SG428-431 min.sheet unmtd.mint...............................................................................1 2.00

96 18 April 1980 SG468-471 London 1980 Int.Stamp Exch.new currency. 4 stamps unmtd.mint in Pres.pack o/p

.................................................................................................................................................................................4 1.0097 Photo Eden colour.PC unused: Young boy with male & female Coco-de-Mer..............................................................1 1.00

98 Sm.white env.with 20c Vanille Sauvage canc.sm.blk.circ.Vic.* 9 OC 80. On front blk.boxed cachet1 R15.00

99 Sm.white env.UK-Mahé with 12p green canc.Thanet Slogan ? JLY 1980. Two diff.h/s tax marks with blackboxed surcharge owing etc. with 1 x 5c & 3 x 15c postage dues canc.blk.s/r.Vic.* 18 SP 80 ......................................1 R25.00

100 1947: 20c reg.env.(29x150cm) used to UK. Reg.No.Vic.B2090. Uprated with KGVI 2 x 1c, 1 x 2c, 1 x 6c, 1 x 15c1 x 18c, 1 x 20c & 1 x 45c. All canc.sm.blk.s/r.Vic.C MY 19 47. Vert.fold. A little ragged down RH side..............1 25.00

101 F. Vel pic.PC with KGVI 3 x 6c canc.Vic.C AP 19 38 used to S. Africa. (6c damaged) ..............1 20.00

102 OHMS env.used to USA canc.sm.blk.Vic.B No 24 54. Departmental cachet on front ..............................................1 2.00

103 4 envs.used locally. 3 x 9c, 1 x 35c & 1 x 10c cancs. Anse Royale SP 22 51; Bay St.Anne MR 2 56; Silhouette Is.JU 29 71. Grande Anse MR 6 56 ............................................................................................................................................4 5.00

104 Six stamps all o/p or . SG7 48c; SG23 12c; SG24 15c; SG25 45c; SG31 18c & SG 4330c/R1. All un used, but hinge rems.on verso of stamps. Cat.£81.00............................................................................6 20.00

105 Six Cents blue reply card used to Germany canc.superb B64 barred numeral with blk.s/r Sey.C AP 15 94. Hex.Ligne T 16 Avril 94/Paq.Fr.No.1. Ulm arr.2 Mai 94 Bahnhof .........................................................................................1 15.00

106 1964-2015: 39 x Govt.& commercial covers to UK & USA. Some rural cds................................................................39 18.00

107 1961 OHMS sm.brown env.by air to Crown Agents, UK. Dept.Tourism & Info & Ssecretariat Free Franks.canc.Victoria C/FE20/61 & blk.boxed ...................................................1 3.00

108 1990s: 5 envs by air to UK all with rural cds. 1 x Bay St.A; 2 diff.Grand Anse; 1 x Anse Roy. & 1 La Digue .......1 8.00

109 Sm.white env.used to USA with 20c blue SG140 tied by blk.s/r.Vic.C/JA 17/38 ......................................................1 7.00

110 1948: KGVI 5 x 2c on sm.white env.add.to Mother Teresa @ Anse Royale, all canc.sm.blk.s/r Vic.C/MR 31 ...1 7.00

112 1951: Brn.env.reg.to UK with 4 x 18c; 4 x 20c; 1 x 45c & 1 x R1 all canc.blk.s/r.Vic.B/JU 29. Treasury redwax seal verso...............................................................................................................................................................................1 30.00

113 1947: KGVI 18c carm-lake SG 39c on env.to Mombasa canc.blk.s/r.Vic.B/DE 9. Add.to Rev.Mother, WhiteSisters Convent..........................................................................................................................................................................1 7.00

114 1950: KGVI 9c dull blue SG128 ad used locally to Re.Mother at St. Joseph Convent. Canc.blk.s/r.Vic.C/AP 27 ..............................................................................................................................................................................1 7.00

115 1955: Long pictorial env.used to US showing book of Genesis & Coco-de-Mer Palm & Turtle with QEII 8 x25c Giant.Tort.on front with 3 x 20c Fish.Pirogue verso. Canc.in pairs Vic.C/FE 28. Clean cover. Cat.£8.00 ....1 3.00

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that every effort has been taken to ensure the lot descriptions are as accurate as possible. However, neither theIOSC nor its officers accept any responsibility in respect of the descriptions or valuations contained in this list.

‘BUY’ & ‘BUY AT BEST’ bids are NOT accepted. The monetary limit of your bid MUST be written onthe bidding form.

that the meeting scheduled for 25th September 2016 does not take place, this auction will proceed as a PostalAuction with a closing time & date for receipt of bids being 2.00pm on Saturday, 24th September 2016.

so that Auctions can take place during the AGM meeting scheduled for June 2017 and for a PostalAuction planned for November 2017. Material in good and fine condition to the Auctioneer please, at the earliest opportunitybefore each planned auction.

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