Gambia continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1469 |
 |
S.G. #20A |
 S.G. #20A, 1881 1/- Deep green, watermarked crown and
CC sideways, well centered, deep luxuriant color, o.g., minor h.r., a
very fine example of this scarce watermark variety (Scott #11 var.). (Image) |
£350
Closed or SOLD for $220.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1470 |
|
S.G. #20Aw |
 S.G. #20Aw, 1880 1/- Dark green, watermarked crown
and CC sideways, with crown to left of CC, fresh mint single of this
elusive watermark variety, nicely centered, deep rich color, nearly full
o.g., very fine; listed but unpriced in Stanley Gibbons, the "normal"
sideways watermark has been quoted (Scott #11 var.).
(Image) |
£350+
Closed or SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1471 |
|
S.G. #50a, 52a |
 S.G. #50a, 52a, 1902 4p Brown and ultramarine, 1/-
Violet and green, "dented frame" varieties, well centered mint examples
of these scarce and popular plate varieties, o.g., very fine (Scott #33
var., 35 var.). (Image) |
£385
Closed or SOLD for $350.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1472 |
|
S.G. #70a |
 S.G. #70a, 1906 "ONE PENNY" on 3/- Carmine and green
on yellow, double surcharge, a premium mint example of this rare error,
being quite well centered and with strong colors, plus the two surcharge
impressions are both clear and spaced well apart, o.g., l.h., choice very
fine; 1965 BPA certificate (Scott #66a; $1,900.00).
(Image) |
£1,800
Closed or SOLD for $1,400.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1473 |
  |
S.G. #143b/145c |
 S.G. #143b, 144b, 145a, 145c, 1935 Silver Jubilee
varieties, four different, all in corner sheet-margin blocks of four, 1
1/2p and 3p short extra flagstaff varieties, and two 6p blocks, one showing
the extra flagstaff, while another shows the lightning conductor variety,
o.g., all stamps n.h. except S.G. #145c, two blocks with vertical perfs.
folded between stamps, very fine and scarce quartet of blocks (Scott
#125-27 vars.). (Image) |
£550
Closed or SOLD for $350.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1474 |
|
S.G. #3/161 |
S.G. #3/161, Useful mint collection of over 150 stamps to 1946,
includes the 1869 6p imperforate (two) and 1874 4p Brown, the 1880-1886
issues include many shade varieties and three "sloping label" varieties on
6p values, the King Edward VII and King George V definitives are all
complete, most are o.g. and the vast majority are fine-very fine (Scott
#2/143). |
Est. 500-750
Closed or SOLD for $1,500.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
Tanganyika
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1475 |
|
S.G. #45-73 |
 S.G. #45-73, 1917-22 "G.E.A." overprints cplt.,
29 stamps in all, including a couple of shade varieties, in effect all
issues for the British Occupation of German East Africa, o.g., fine-very
fine overall (Scott #N106-22, Tanganyika #1-9; $985.95). (Image) |
£963
Closed or SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1476 |
|
S.G. #62 |
 S.G. #62, 1917 50R Carmine and green, strong
colors, well centered, o.g., very fine; 1968 PF certificate;
ex-Chapin (Scott #N122; $500.00).
(Image) |
£475
Closed or SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
Gibraltar
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1477 |
|
S.G. #18a |
 S.G. #18a, 1899 "25 Centimos" surcharge on 2 1/2p
Bright blue, broken "n" of "Centimos" variety, a crisp mint single of
this scarce and distinctive surcharge variety, deep luxuriant color, o.g.,
fine (Scott #25b; $300.00). (Image) |
£300
Closed or SOLD for $250.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1478 |
|
S.G. #23b |
 S.G. #23b, 1889 10c Carmine, value omitted, a
wonderfully choice example of this very rare and dramatic error, being
particularly well centered and with deep rich color, full clean o.g.,
relatively lightly hinged, very fine (Scott #30a; $5,000.00). (Image) |
£5,000
Closed or SOLD for $2,700.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1479 |
|
S.G. #55 |
 S.G. #55, 1903 £1 Dull purple and black on
red, quite well centered, fresh, o.g., l.h., very fine (Scott #48;
$475.00). (Image) |
£450
Closed or SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
| 1480 |
|
S.G. #64 |
 S.G. #64, 1908 £1 Deep purple and black on
red, strong colors, o.g., l.h., nearly very fine; signed E. Diena
(Scott #64; $425.00). (Image) |
£450
Closed or SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Sep-15-2000, 05:00 PM |
