British Guiana continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1277 |
 |
S.G. #124 |
 S.G. #124, 1862 4c Black type-set on blue, type
15, unused, four ample margins, traces of roulettes showing, without any of
the faults which typically affect these notoriously difficult issues, fine
(Scott #41; $2,000.00). (Image) |
£3,000
Closed or SOLD for $1,900.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1278 |
|
S.G. #135 |
 S.G. #135, 1877 4p Blue Seal of Colony, perforated 12
1/2, an unused example of this very rare perforation, bright color,
fairly well centered, couple of slightly nibbed perfs. at left and a small
thin at top, nearly very fine appearance (Scott #74a; $1,300.00). (Image) |
£1,200
Closed or SOLD for $500.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1279 |
 |
S.G. #145 |
 S.G. #145, 1878 (1c) on 6c Brown, provisional
overprint, with one vertical and one horizontal bar, quite fresh, o.g.,
h.r., fine and scarce (Scott #86; $200.00).
(Image) |
£250
Closed or SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1280 |
|
S.G. #148 |
 S.G. #148, 1878 (1c) on 8c Rose, provisional
overprint, with one vertical and one horizontal bar, well centered,
bright color, part o.g., very fine ; signed Thier (Scott #88A; $250.00). (Image) |
£250
Closed or SOLD for $325.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1281 |
|
S.G. #156 |
 S.G. #156, 1881 "2" Surcharge type 24 on 12c Pale
violet, o.g., fine and seldom seen (Scott #98; $325.00). (Image) |
£375
Closed or SOLD for $375.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1282 |
|
S.G. #157a |
 S.G. #157a, 1881 "2" Surcharge on 24c Emerald green,
horizontal se-tenant pair showing both types of the "2" surcharge (S.G.
#158 left stamp, #157 right stamp), wonderfully bright and fresh, quite
well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and unquestionably scarce
(Scott #100-01; unlisted as a se-tenant pair).
(Image) |
£850
Closed or SOLD for $900.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1283 |
|
S.G. #158 |
 S.G. #158, 1881 "2" Surcharge type 24 on 24c Emerald
green, well centered mint example of this scarce surcharge type, large
part o.g., very fine (Scott #100; $575.00).
(Image) |
£500
Closed or SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1284 |
|
S.G. #175-89, 178a, 179a |
 S.G. #178-89, 178a, 179a, 1888-89 "Inland Revenue"
overprints cplt., including both overprint types on the 4c (in
se-tenant pair; light toning) and 6c, o.g., fine-very fine; much cleaner
set than typically encountered (Scott #112-27, 128; $1,412.00). (Image) |
£1,220
Closed or SOLD for $1,200.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1285 |
|
S.G. #188a |
 S.G. #188a, 1888 "4 Dollars/Inland Revenue"
overprint, the large "4" variety, a choice mint example of this rare
variety which occurred on only six stamps in each setting of 60 stamps,
well centered, o.g., l.h., very fine; 1989 Brandon certificate (Scott
#127A; $900.00). (Image) |
£1,000
Closed or SOLD for $1,350.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1286 |
 |
S.G. #208a |
 S.G. #208a, 1890 "One Cent" surcharge on $2.00 Green,
surcharge double, an impressive top sheet-margin mint block of six
(3x2) with each stamp displaying a double surcharge, especially well
centered, nearly full o.g., some separated horizontal perfs. between stamps
in right vertical pair, very fine and striking (Scott #149a; $480.00+). (Image) |
£450+
Closed or SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1287 |
|
S.G. #251 |
 S.G. #251, 1905 $2.40 Green and violet, with "Postage
and Revenue" overprint, select mint single, exceptionally well
centered, bright and fresh, o.g., choice very fine (Scott #171; $190.00). (Image) |
£160
Closed or SOLD for $110.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1288 |
|
S.G. #O5 |
 S.G. #O5, 1875 24c Green with "OFFICIAL"
overprint, strong fresh color, perforations scissor separated but
intact, small part o.g., fine (Scott #O5; $850.00).
(Image) |
£850
Closed or SOLD for $950.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
