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Kenya & Uganda, 1925, King George V, £2-£5, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 38S-41S), o.g., very lightly hinged, a fab four, each in bold color on pristine paper, with centering well above average, Very Fine, a stunning group that would grace the finest collection. SG 96s-99s; £1,600 ($2,070). Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Kenya & Uganda, 1922, King George V, £10 black & green, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 41AS), o.g., barest trace of hinge, a simply gorgeous stamp, flawlessly printed on immaculate paper, with near-perfect centering to boot, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. SG 100s; £750 ($970). Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Kenya & Uganda, 1925, King George V, £20 red & green, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 41BS), o.g., barest trace of hinge, Post Office fresh in glowing colors with near-perfect centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a sensational example. SG 101s; £1,300 ($1,680). Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Kenya & Uganda, 1922, King George V, £25 black & red, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 41CS), o.g., barest trace of hinge, an attention-grabber with immense color and clean detail; fresh as the day it came off the press, Very Fine. SG 102s; £1,400 ($1,810). Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Kenya & Uganda, 1922, King George V, £50 black & brown, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 41DS), o.g., barest trace of hinge, cleanly printed with strong color on pristine paper; one pulled perforation at top, otherwise Very Fine. SG 103s; £1,700 ($2,200). Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Kenya & Uganda, 1925, King George V, £75 purple & gray, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 41ES), o.g., barest trace of hinge, simply the picture of perfection in alluring colors; immaculate, Extremely Fine to Superb, a top-of-the-line Specimen. SG 104s; £3,500 ($4,520). Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Kenya & Uganda, 1925, King George V, £100 red & black, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 41FS), o.g., lightly hinged, a real looker in luxuriant colors flawlessly registered; paper fresh as the day it was made; three pulled perforations at left barely detract, otherwise Very Fine. SG 105s; £4,000 ($5,160). Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Long Island, 1916, 6d black on thin wove paper, "Rvenne" for "Revenue" (SG 35a), carbon copy, plate 3, position 13, without gum as issued, a wonderful example of this great rarity with balanced full margins; very minor natural creasing mentioned for complete accuracy, otherwise Very Fine, ex Marquess of Bute,
This error occurred solely on plate 3, position 13. Only three were printed, with just two now recorded, the other in similar condition with light creasing. Certainly a key stamp for any serious collector of this intriguing issue.. SG £6,000 ($7,750) Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Long Island, 1916, ½d mauve on pale green, horizontally lined paper (SG 6), top right corner margin single, without gum as issued, an appealing example of this rarely offered issue; light horizontal crease at bottom mainly outside still margin, otherwise Extremely Fine, only 60 examples were printed on this lined paper, with Gibbs recording only 24 unused examples, ex Marquess of Bute, "Mountrobeck". SG £1,000 ($1,290) Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
SG £1,000 ($1,290) Suggested Bid
Opening US$ 425.00
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Closed..Mar-29-2021, 11:46:06 EST
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Mauritius
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 171
Symbol: o
Cat No: 26//215
Mauritius, 1863-1949, Collection of cancellations (Scott 26//215), comprising 76 stamps with c.d.s. types from more than 50 offices, including "Old Grand Port" and "Riviere du Poste" complete strike of 1907 on Special Delivery 15c green & red (#E4), two stamps canceled "B65" (Rodrigues); mainly large part to mostly complete central strikes, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
Opening US$ 400.00
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Montserrat
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 172
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Montserrat, 1796, folded cover to London, postmarked by a fine strike of the "MONTSERRAT" straightline handstamp (type PS2, state 1) with manuscript "p Packet"; rated "2/", but crossed through with inspector's red Crown handstamp alongside, and replaced with "3/" for a triple weight letter; backstamped with two London arrival datestamps on Jul 21; light vertical crease crosses the handstamp, Fine to Very Fine and rare. One of only eight examples recorded. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Montserrat, 1796, folded letter to London, datelined Oct 13 and postmarked by a mostly clear strike of the very rare "MONTSE(R)RATT." straightline handstamp with manuscript "p the Packet" and "1/6" rate, backstamped London, Jan 16, 1797, Very Fine. An exceptional cover—one of only two examples recorded. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 3,500.00
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Closed..Mar-29-2021, 11:47:13 EST
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Sale No: 755
Lot No: 174
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Montserrat, 1801, folded letter to London, datelined Dec 21 and postmarked by a Very Fine strike of the rare "MT./ SERRAT/JAN 13 802" straightline datestamp with manuscript "p Packet" and "1/10" rate backstamped London, Feb 28, 1802; right half of the panel lightly toned, otherwise Very Fine. The latest recorded example of this rare datestamp—one of only four known. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 3,500.00
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Closed..Mar-29-2021, 11:47:42 EST
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Sale No: 755
Lot No: 175
Symbol: E
Montserrat, 1986, Halley's Comet, original artwork, a rare opportunity to possess the camera-ready boards and overlays used to create the 70¢ $1.50 and $2.30 values (#607, 610 and 611) of the set of eight honoring the astronomer, along with imperforate examples of the issued stamps (proofs on gummed stamp paper?; each a never hinged right marginal); bonus inclusion is the original 3r painting for the Ajman Apollo 11 commemorative Airmail stamp, unique—and perfect for an exhibit. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d to 1s imperf (Scott 11-15), Large Star watemark, set of five, all with bright colors, each four-margined examples (ranging from clear to large), Fine to Very Fine. SG 33, 38, 40, 43-44; £960 ($1,240). Scott $960 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Nigeria, 1863 (Jan. 23), Unfranked envelope (with original enclosure) from the island of Corisco to New Jersey, showing "Fernando Po" c.d.s. (error of year date, "62") in blue of the British Postal Agency, legible strike, "Liverpool/Br. Packet" c.d.s. (Mar. 12, on reverse), and "Portland Me. Am. Packet" c.d.s. (Mar. 27) applied for steamers of the Allen Line during winter sailings, with manuscript "24" representing the charge due to Great Britain from the Spanish-claimed island of Corisco, rated "66" in blue crayon; cover wear around edges and sliightly reduced at left, Fine to Very Fine,
The enclosed letter datelined "Itandeluku, Corisco, W.A., Friday, Jan'y 16 1863" is from the missionary R. Hamill Nassau to his sister. The 13-page letter concerns a proposal to send sketches of local fruits, as well as plans and a sketch of Nassau's house. Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,500-3,000
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Mar-29-2021, 11:48:51 EST
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Sale No: 755
Lot No: 178
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Nigeria, 1927-45, Group of five covers to U.S.A., interesting usages with Postage Due and censored, including 1927 & 1940 covers with U.S. Postage Dues applied on arrival, and 1945 cover from the Agricultural Department in Lagos to California redirected to McKinney, Texas via the U.S. Army Post Office 967 in San Francisco, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Rhodesia, 1892, Arms, £10 brown (Scott 19), exceptionally fresh with two partial strikes of a BULAWAYO double-circle date stamp, Sep 18 1896, Fine to Very Fine. SG 13; £700 ($900). Scott $800 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
St. Kitts-Nevis: St. Christopher, 1788 Folded Letter to Scotland, datelined St. Kitts, Oct 10 and postmarked by a superb type 4 "St. 'KITTS" straightline on the reverse with multiple manuscript ratings on both the front and back; addressed to "Belladrum near Inverness, N: Britain"; also on the are London (Jan 17) and Edinburgh (Jan 20) Bishopmarks; part of flap above the handstamp torn away, Fine to Very Fine and very rare. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 850.00
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Closed..Mar-29-2021, 11:49:52 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 755
Lot No: 181
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St. Kitts-Nevis: St. Christopher, 1790 Folded Letter to Scotland, datelined St. Kitts, Sep 21, from the same correspondence, similarly addressed and postmarked, this one with a type 6 "St KITTS" straightline; with Nov 4 London and Nov 7 Edinburgh Bishopmarks; docketed as received on Dec 15, Fine to Very Fine and very rare. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
