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CAYMAN ISLANDS continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
161 og S.G. #55 S.G. 55, 1917 WAR STAMP 1 12d Surcharge on 2 12p Deep blue, strong fresh color, full o.g. that has just the faintest hint of browning, lightly hinged, very fine 2008 BPA certificate (Scott MR3 $900.00).S.G. #55, 1917 "WAR STAMP/ 1 1/2d" Surcharge on 2 1/2p Deep blue, strong fresh color, full o.g. that has just the faintest hint of browning, lightly hinged, very fine; 2008 BPA certificate (Scott #MR3; $900.00). (Image) £750

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
CAYMAN ISLANDS COLLECTION
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
162 og S.G. #1/147 S.G. #1/147, Almost complete collection to 1950, lacking only the 2 1/2p Surcharge on the scarce War tax stamp for completion, includes a few duplicates (usually the high value tablet stamps including a couple used), o.g., generally fine-very fine (Scott #1/134, MR1/7). Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
CYPRUS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
163 ng S.G. #28 S.G. 28, 1886 12 Surcharge, with fractions 8mm apart, on 12pi Emerald green, watermarked crown and CC, unused example of this exceedingly rare stamp, some toningstaining that has slightly discolored the stamp, light horizontal crease an afS.G. #28, 1886 "1/2" Surcharge, with fractions 8mm apart, on 1/2pi Emerald green, watermarked crown and CC, unused example of this exceedingly rare stamp, some toning/staining that has slightly discolored the stamp, light horizontal crease; an affordable copy of a stamp that is rarely offered; 1986 RPS certificate (Scott #27; $8,750.00). (Image) £8,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
164 og S.G. #117a S.G. 117a, 1928 £5 Black on yellow, excellent centering, strong color and impression, o.g., small h.r., microscopic thin speck, otherwise a very fine example of this popular high value (Scott 109 $3,200.00).S.G. #117a, 1928 £5 Black on yellow, excellent centering, strong color and impression, o.g., small h.r., microscopic thin speck, otherwise a very fine example of this popular high value (Scott #109; $3,200.00). (Image) £3,000

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
CYPRUS COLLECTION
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
165 og S.G. #1/172 S.G. #1/172, Extensive mint collection, starts off with some scarce Queen Victoria overprint, 1881 Definitives complete, plus some better 1882-86 surcharges, from 1894 onward the collection appears to be complete, with all of the King Edward VII, King George V and King George VI definitive and commemorative sets present, including the rare King George V £5 Black on yellow, there is slight duplication (including a few used stamps), early issues somewhat mixed, with both unused and o.g. stamps, later issues usually o.g. and fine-very fine (Scott #1/166). Est. $3,000-4,000

SOLD for $7,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
DOMINICA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
166 O S.G. #18 S.G. 18, 1886 One Penny surcharge on 6p Green, used, exceptionally well centered, bright color, light horizontal crease (most existing copies have flaws), very fine appearance a major British Commonwealth rarity, as it is believed only twelS.G. #18, 1886 "One Penny" surcharge on 6p Green, used, exceptionally well centered, bright color, light horizontal crease (most existing copies have flaws), very fine appearance; a major British Commonwealth rarity, as it is believed only twelve examples from the original sheet of 60 were retained by the Treasurer of Dominica, who saved two unused examples and mailed the other ten on an envelope to a stamp dealer friend (and where this example originated); 1977 BPA certificate (Scott #14; $12,500.00). (Image) £10,000

SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
DOMINICA COLLECTION
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
167 og S.G. #1/139 S.G. #1/139, Comprehensive mint collection that appears to be lacking only the rare 1p on 6p for completion, the 1882 bisect surcharges are in pairs, a few duplicates that are often on better items (including a couple used), most o.g. and largely fine-very fine (Scott #1/141, MR1-5). Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
EAST AFRICA AND UGANDA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
168 og S.G. #16 S.G. 16, 1903 50R Grey and red brown, a wonderfully fresh mint single, sumptuously rich colors on crisp white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine 2008 BPA certificate (Scott 16 $1,700.00).S.G. #16, 1903 50R Grey and red brown, a wonderfully fresh mint single, sumptuously rich colors on crisp white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 2008 BPA certificate (Scott #16 $1,700.00). (Image) £1,500

SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction
169 og S.G. #33 S.G. 33, 1907 50R Grey and red brown, impressive mint example, strong rich colors and crisp impressions on fresh paper, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine 2008 BPA certificate (Scott 30A $1,750.00).S.G. #33, 1907 50R Grey and red brown, impressive mint example, strong rich colors and crisp impressions on fresh paper, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 2008 BPA certificate (Scott #30A; $1,750.00). (Image) £1,700

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
170 og S.G. #61 S.G. 61, 1912 50R Carmine and green, bright and fresh, o.g., lightly hinged, trivial natural corner gum crease, fine 2008 BPA certificate (Scott 57 $725.00).S.G. #61, 1912 50R Carmine and green, bright and fresh, o.g., lightly hinged, trivial natural corner gum crease, fine; 2008 BPA certificate (Scott #57; $725.00). (Image) £600

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
171 og S.G. #62 S.G. 62, 1912 100R Purple and black on red, premium quality mint example of this rarity, featuring deep intense colors and a highly detailed impression, fresh clean o.g. that shows just a barest trace of hinging, very fine 2008 BPA certificateS.G. #62, 1912 100R Purple and black on red, premium quality mint example of this rarity, featuring deep intense colors and a highly detailed impression, fresh clean o.g. that shows just a barest trace of hinging, very fine; 2008 BPA certificate (Scott #58; $6,000.00). (Image) £5,500

SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
172 og S.G. #63 S.G. 63, 1912 500R Green and red on green, uncommonly well centered, strong fresh colors, full o.g., lightly hinged, certificate mentions a small surface blemish at foot, which is quite miniscule, still very fine despite the trivial surface fS.G. #63, 1912 500R Green and red on green, uncommonly well centered, strong fresh colors, full o.g., lightly hinged, certificate mentions a "small surface blemish at foot", which is quite miniscule, still very fine; despite the trivial surface flaw, this is a lovely example of this King George V rarity, being among the finest we have offered; 2008 BPA certificate (Scott #59; $22,000.00). (Image) £22,000

SOLD for $12,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
EAST AFRICA AND UGANDA COLLECTION
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
173 og S.G. #1/64 S.G. #1/64, Useful mint collection balance that contains the first two King Edward VII sets complete to the 20R values, with both 20R accompanied by BPA certificates (minor imperfections), the King George V set is complete through both 20R values, there are a few duplicates present, o.g., majority is fine-very fine (Scott #1/62). Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
EGYPT
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
174 og S.G. #144 S.G. 144, 1926 50p Purple with Port Fouad overprint, well centered, deep rich colors, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine an attractive example of this scarce and key 20th century Egyptian stamp 2008 BPA certificate (Scott 124).S.G. #144, 1926 50p Purple with "Port Fouad" overprint, well centered, deep rich colors, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; an attractive example of this scarce and key 20th century Egyptian stamp; 2008 BPA certificate (Scott #124). (Image) Scott $1,400.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
EGYPT COLLECTION
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
175 og Highly complete mint collection to 2001 in two albums, with the issues through 1966 in a Scott Specialty album and the 1967-2001 issues being in a Lighthouse hingeless album, the only item that appears to missing is the 50Pi Port Fouad overprint, includes U.A.R. issues, back-of-the-book and all the Scott listed souvenir sheets, some duplicated used stamps of the early issues, most o.g., some modern issues n.h., fine-very fine. Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
176 og S.G. #14a S.G. 14a, 1891 12d. on half of 1p Red brown, unsevered pair, the pair has been partially severed but completely joined at top, disturbed o.g., fine and rare 2008 BPA certificate (Scott 19Ef $3,850.00).S.G. #14a, 1891 "1/2d." on half of 1p Red brown, unsevered pair, the pair has been partially severed but completely joined at top, disturbed o.g., fine and rare; 2008 BPA certificate (Scott #19Ef; $3,850.00). (Image) £3,750

SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
177 og S.G. #69 S.G. 69, 1914 £1 Black on red King George V, well centered, fresh, o.g., tiny bit of h.r., very fine (Scott 40 $525.00).S.G. #69, 1914 £1 Black on red King George V, well centered, fresh, o.g., tiny bit of h.r., very fine (Scott #40; $525.00). (Image) £450

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
178 og S.G. #115 S.G. 115, 1928 2 12D Provisional surcharge on 2p Purple brown, handsome top sheet-margin example of this scarce provisional, exceedingly bright and fresh, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine signed T. Allen, Miro and accompanied by a 2008 BPA ceS.G. #115, 1928 "2 1/2D" Provisional surcharge on 2p Purple brown, handsome top sheet-margin example of this scarce provisional, exceedingly bright and fresh, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; signed T. Allen, Miro and accompanied by a 2008 BPA certificate (Scott #52; $1,000.00). (Image) £1,000

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
179 og S.G. #127-38 S.G. 127-38, 1933 12p to £1 Centenary cplt., bright colors throughout, o.g., lightly hinged, fine-very fine a lovely example of perhaps the most popular commemorative set of the British Empire (Scott 65-76 $3,554.00).S.G. #127-38, 1933 1/2p to £1 Centenary cplt., bright colors throughout, o.g., lightly hinged, fine-very fine; a lovely example of perhaps the most popular commemorative set of the British Empire (Scott #65-76; $3,554.00). (imagea) (imageb) (Image) £3,000

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
FALKLAND ISLANDS COLLECTION
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
180 og S.G. #1/185 S.G. #1/185, Worthwhile mint collection, starting off with all four of the first issue, includes a scarce original gum example of the 4p (short perf., clear BPA cert.), and most of the other early Queen Victoria stamps, two of the 1p bisects (mint one with BPA "of souvenir status"), 1898 shilling values with an extra 5/-, King Edward VII set complete, 1929 King George V set complete, plus all of the King George VI issues including Dependencies, most o.g. and fine-very fine; a saleable lot of this popular colony (Scott #1/120, MR1-3, 1L1-5L8). Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction

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