Australia, 1920, Kangaroo and Map, 5s gray & orange (Scott 54 var.), 3rd watermark, o.g., lightly hinged, sumptuous color, crisp impression and solid registration, with perfect centering; the back's just as pretty with just a hint of a previous owner's hinge, Superb, a crowning addition to your collection. SG 42a; £400 ($520). Scott $240 for normal (Image)
Scott $240 for normal
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 11856
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Cat No: 508
Australia, 1971, 7¢ Christmas complete (Scott 508), se-tenant block of 7, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. SG 498a. Scott $35 (Image)
Scott $35
Opening US$ 8.00
Sold...US$ 11.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Australian States South Australia
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 11852
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Cat No: O5
Australian States: South Australia, 1868, 6d Botanic Garden Departmental Official (Scott O5), an eye-catching stamp with rich color and clean paper, with a bold "B.G." overprint plus black socked-on-the-nose "Adelaide" dater plus a partial red cancel at lower right, Fine, Gibbons does not price these Departmentals, noting they are "scarce to rare in used condition". Scott $275 (Image)
Scott $275
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Bermuda
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 11875
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Cat No: 53f
Bermuda, 1918, King George V, 5s deep green & deep red on yellow (Scott 52a var), damaged leaf at bottom right, a verging-on-perfection example of this Keyplate plate flaw, the paper as brilliant as you could want, the design's colors fresh and exactly registered, and gum fresh as the day it was applied; damage to leaf clearly visible, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous stamp. SG 53f; £400 for hinged ($520). (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
British Guiana
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 11881
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Cat No: 10b
British Guiana, 1853-55, Seal of the Colony, 4¢ pale blue, with line above value (Scott 10b), a sensational four-margined example, cleanly printed with nice color and a socked-on-the-nose Demerara/JY 02/1858 postmark, Very Fine, choice. SG 20. Scott $750 (Image)
Scott $750
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Burma
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 11884
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Cat No: O1-O14
Burma, 1937, King George V, 3p to 10R complete (Scott O1-O14), India stamps overprinted "Burma/Service"; each fresh and clean with exciting color; very nicely centered on the whole, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine, an attractive and poplar set. Scott $998 (Image)
Scott $998
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 11885
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Cat No: O15-O27
Burma, 1939, King George VI, 3p to 10R complete (Scott O15-O27), "Service" overprinted on Burma-inscribed stamps; Post Office fresh, looking like they were printed yesterday; outstanding colors and margins, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine, a pretty issue. Scott $224 (Image)
Scott $224
Opening US$ 45.00
Sold...US$ 45.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Cook Islands
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12075
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Cat No: 107 var.
Cook Islands, 1936, New Zealand Postal-Fiscal, £3, overprinted "Cook Islands." in red (Scott 107 var), on thin hard paper, o.g., never hinged, a sensational stamp, with color, printing and paper all screaming, "buy me!", Very Fine, a worthy addition to the finest collection. SG 123b; £425 for hinged ($550). (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12076
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Cat No: 125 var.
Cook Islands, 1940, New Zealand Postal-Fiscal, £5, overprinted "Cook Islands." in red (Scott 125 var), on thin hard paper, o.g., very lightly hinged, a glorious example, with fresh color and paper, plus a crisp overprint; centered just slightly to right, Very Fine. SG 123; £600 ($780). (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Falkland Islands & Dependencies Falkland Islands
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12081
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Cat No: 14
Falkland Islands, 1894, Queen Victoria, 2½d Prussian blue (Scott 14), o.g., lightly hinged, Fine for the issue. SG 29. Scott $275 (Image)
Scott $275
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12082
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Cat No: 16
Falkland Islands, 1896, Queen Victoria, 6d yellow (Scott 16), o.g., lightly hinged; short perf, Very Fine appearance. SG 34. Scott $55 (Image)
Scott $55
Opening US$ 14.00
Sold...US$ 14.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 14
Gambia
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12086
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Cat No: 4
Gambia, 1872, Queen Victoria "Embossed", 6d pale blue (Scott 2b), unwatermarked, a true attention-grabber, the blue of the design wonderfully complemented by the near-maximum socked-on-the-nose "Gambia/Paid" dater in red; solid margins but in at lower left, Fine to Very Fine, a scarce shade, underscored by Scott's italicized valuation. SG 4; £1,100 ($1,420). Scott $1,250 (Image)
Scott $1,250
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Gibraltar
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12087
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Cat No: 29-32, 31A
Gibraltar, 1889-96, Spanish currency surcharges part-set (Scott 29-32, 31A), complete to the 25c value, including both 20c varieties, the olive green & brown cancelled by partial Moroccan Agency oval Registered, the olive green with light partial single-ring c.d.s., Fine to Very Fine. SG 22-26a. Scott $128 (Image)
Scott $128
Opening US$ 20.00
Sold...US$ 22.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Great Britain
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12091
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Cat No: Oct 24
Great Britain, 1839 (Oct 24), from Holyhead to London Coffee House, contents concerning spectacles being sent in a "small parcel" in the morning mail, coffee houses often acted as a poste restante, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 14.00
Sold...US$ 15.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12095
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Cat No: 43a
Great Britain, 1865, Queen Victoria, 4d dull vermilion, Large Garter watermark (Scott 43a), o.g., lightly hinged, Plate 7, position BN/NB; lovely pastel color on clean paper; centered to left, Fine. SG 93. Scott $600 (Image)
Scott $600
Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12096
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Cat No: 50
Great Britain, 1867, Queen Victoria, 6d lilac, with hyphen, Spray of Rose watermark (Scott 50), o.g., lightly hinged, Plate 6, position KG/GK; light color with clear detail, Fine. SG 104. Scott $1,850 (Image)
Scott $1,850
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12097
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Cat No: 141
Great Britain, 1876, Queen Victoria, 2½d rosy mauve, Orb watermark (Scott 67), o.g., lightly hinged, Plate 6, position BH/HB; cool color on clear paper, Fine. SG 141. Scott $500 (Image)
Scott $500
Opening US$ 65.00
Sold...US$ 65.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12098
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Cat No: 129
Great Britain, 1878, Queen Victoria, £1 brown lilac, Maltese Cross watermark (Scott 75), Registered postmark; small faults, attractive Very Fine appearance. SG 129; £4,500 ($5,810). Scott $4,500 (Image)
Scott $4,500
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12099
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Cat No: 88-89
Great Britain, 1881, Queen Victoria, 1d lilac, Dies I & II (Scott 88-89), o.g., lightly hinged, each richly hued; #89 centered with mathematical precision, Very Fine. SG 171-172. Scott $228 (Image)
Scott $228
Opening US$ 30.00
Sold...US$ 30.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12101
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Cat No: 96
Great Britain, 1883, Queen Victoria, 2s6d lilac on white paper, Anchor watermark (Scott 96), o.g., lightly hinged, position AJ/JA; lovely color, crisp detail and snow-white paper, Very Fine, a great example. SG 178. Scott $625 (Image)
Scott $625
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12494
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Great Britain, Mauchline Ware Robertson Clan plaid, 2-compartment box, 1.75 x 2.5 x 0.75", edge wear, F-FV. (Image)
Opening US$ 10.00
Sold...US$ 10.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Hong Kong
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12116
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Cat No: 36
Hong Kong, 1882, Queen Victoria, 2¢ rose lake (Scott 36), Crown CA watermark, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine. SG 32. Yang 32. Scott $290 (Image)
Scott $290
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Leeward Islands
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12125
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Cat No: 133-147
Leeward Islands, 1954, Queen Elizabeth II, complete (Scott 133-147), Very Fine. Scott $68 (Image)
Scott $68
Opening US$ 36.00
Sold...US$ 36.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 36
Niger Coast Protectorate
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12128
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Cat No: 14
Nigeria: Niger Coast Protectorate, 1893, Old Calabar provisional, ½d on 2d gray green & carmine, violet surcharge (Scott 14), o.g., hinged, strong colors and well-struck surcharge; some toning to gum affecting top perforations, still Very Fine. SG 29; £475 ($610). Scott $500 (Image)
Scott $500
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
St. Helena
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12134
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Cat No: 86a
St. Helena, 1913, King George V, 6d dull purple & deep purple, split "A" (Scott 74 var.), o.g., hinged, a wonderfully fresh and clean stamp, with great colors perforations clear all around, Very Fine, rare. SG 86a; £650 ($840). (Image)
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
St. Lucia
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12135
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Cat No: Z4
St. Lucia, Great Britain Used in St. Lucia, 1856 6d lilac (Scott A5), two singles, each with a bold Castries "A11" barred numeral cancel; minor perf flaws, still Fine. SG Z4; £550 ($710). Scott $600 (Image)
Scott $600
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12136
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Cat No: 56
St. Lucia, 1905, King Edward VII, 5s green & carmine (Scott 56), Multiple Crown CA watermark, o.g., never hinged, a pristine stamp with radiant color, snow-white paper, and exceptional centering, Very Fine, a beauty. SG 76; £90+ ($120). (Image)
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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St. Vincent
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12137
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Cat No: 145l
St. Vincent, 1935, 1s Silver Jubilee, kite and horizontal log (Scott 137 var.), o.g., never hinged, with deep color, precise impression and fresh-from-the-vat paper, Very Fine, a great double plate flaw example. SG 145l; £475 for hinged ($610). (Image)
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12138
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Cat No: 874-877
St. Vincent, 1985, Elvis Presley (Scott 874-877), normal and imperf pair set, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 11.00
Sold...US$ 11.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Straits Settlements Japanese Occupation of Straits Settlements
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12126
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Cat No: N15e
Japanese Occupation of Malaya: Straits Settlements, 1942, King George VI with brown single-frame handstamp, 40¢ dark violet & rose (Scott N15e), fresh and nicely cancelled; diagonal creases, Very Fine, scarce indeed, signed Rowell, with 2020 B.P.A. certificate. SG J156a; £550 ($710). Scott $550 (Image)
Scott $550
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Trinidad & Tobago
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12148
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Cat No: 230/8
Trinidad & Tobago, 1935, 1¢-72¢ King George V Pictorials complete, perf 12 (Scott 34a-42), blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, all with arresting color and clean paper; a nicely centered group, Very Fine. SG 230/8; £260 for hinged ($340). Scott $349 for hinged (Image)
Scott $349 for hinged
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Tristan da Cunha
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12149
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Tristan da Cunha, c. 1940, cover sent from Tristan da Cunha to South Africa, with pre-printed address of Robertson Stamp Co. in Johannesburg; franked with South Africa #24 with ad label for Robertson, tied by triple-ring mute cancel, Extremely Fine, philatelic, but rare. (Image)
Opening US$ 16.00
Sold...US$ 16.00
Closed..Jun-21-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 16
Sale No: 5105
Lot No: 12150
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Cat No: 42-54
Tristan da Cunha, 1961, ½¢-1r Queen Elizabeth II Pictorials complete (Scott 42-54), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. SG 42/54. Scott $70 (Image)