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Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

501

209

#209, 1929 £1 P.U.C., left sheet-margin single, very lightly cancelled by c.d.s., fine (Scott $800.00; S.G. #438; £550). (Image)

Est. $200-300

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction

502

209

#209, 1929 £1 P.U.C., used with violet postmark, slight wrinkle at lower left, otherwise very fine (Scott $800.00; S.G. #438; £550). (Image)

Est. $200-300

SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction

503

209

#209, 1929 £1 P.U.C., used with Air Mail c.d.s. cancel, minor usage wrinkle in the top margin, otherwise fine (Scott $800.00; S.G. #438; £550). (Image)

Est. $150-200

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction

504

205-09

#205-09, 1929 ½d-£1 P.U.C., the complete set (1d a pair) tied by "Newcastle Upon Tyne/14 My, 29" double circle datestamps to small London to Corsica first flight cover, extremely fine and scarce. (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

505

209

#209, 1929 £1 P.U.C., nicely centered top left corner sheet-margin single, tied to local registered cover by well struck "Air Post Exhibition/London/8 May 34" winged postmark, registry etiquette, datestamp repeated on reverse, very fine and eye-catching. (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction

506

222-24

#222-24, 1934 2/6 to 10/- Seahorses, re-engraved cplt., o.g., l.h., fine-very fine (Scott $630.00; S.G. #450-52; £575). (Image)

Est. $150-200

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

507

S.G. 536a-39a

S.G. #536a-39a, 1958 2/6 to £1 Castles, De la Rue printing cplt., sheet-margin singles except the 2/6, o.g., n.h., very fine set (S.G. £600). (Image)

Est. $200-300

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

508

#O1, 1840 1d Black, "V.R." Official, a highly select and wonderfully fresh mint example of this sought-after rarity, possessing numerous desirable physical characteristics which are lacking on most copies, including a marvelous overall freshness which belies its age, four ample to large margins, strong unblemished color and a crisp impression on bright paper, while its reverse reveals full clean original gum with only a small light h.r., very fine; a stamp that will please even the most condition conscious collector; signed and accompanied by 1987 Enzo Diena certificate (Scott $35,000.00; S.G. #V1; £32,000). (Image)

Est. $15,000-20,000

SOLD for $13,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

509

O18

#O18, 1901 1/- Carmine rose and green, overprinted "I.R./OFFICIAL", strong fresh colors, used with Manchester oval registry postmark, very fine and scarce; signed Kohler, Pfenninger and Richter (Scott $1,900.00; S.G. #O19; £1,800). (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

510

S.G. L236

S.G. #L236, 1877 £1 Brown lilac Telegraph stamp, fresh and well centered, vivid rich color, used with "Manchester/York St./Jy 19, 78" c.d.s. and boxed postmark, very fine and choice (S.G. £850). (Image)

Est. $300-400

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction

511

S.G. L237

S.G. #L237, 1877 £5 Orange Telegraph stamp, select used example of this scarce stamp, rich color on crisp white paper, well centered, cancelled by three strikes of "Lothbury.B.07/E.C./Au 8, 81" c.d.s. and short orange crayon strokes, very fine (S.G. £2,700). (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction

British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

512

S.G. 57a

S.G. #57a, 1957 "5 RUPEES" Surcharge on 5/- Rose-red, wide surcharge, o.g., l.h., very fine and rare (S.G. £550). (Image)

Est. $150-200

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

G.B.- Off. in Turkey

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

513

#6, 1893 "40 PARAS" on ½d Vermilion, tied to small piece by perfect strike of February 28 c.d.s., very fine; genuine examples are scarce and undercataloged as this provisional was only in use for five days; 1980 BPA certificate (Scott $125.00; S.G. #7; £100). (Image)

Est. $75-100

SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction

514

6 var.

#6 var., 1893 "40 PARAS" on ½d Vermilion, surcharge inverted, bright and fresh, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and rare; 2001 BPA certificate (S.G. #7 var.; £850). (Image)

Est. $400-500

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

515

#25, 1906 "1 Piastre" on 2d Green and carmine, a fresh mint example of this scarce provisional, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 1968 RPS certificate (Scott $1,500.00; S.G. #15; £1,500). (Image)

Est. $500-750

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

Aden

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

516

1-12

#1-12, 1937 ½a-10R Dhow cplt., o.g., l.h. or tiny h.r., fine-very fine set (Scott $675.00; S.G. #1-12; £1,200 for n.h.). (Image)

Est. $150-200

SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction

Australia

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

517

1-12

#1-12, 1913 ½d-5/- Kangaroo, first watermark, group selected for its superior centering, o.g. or l.h., except 5/- small part o.g., 1/- nibbed perf., otherwise very fine (Scott $1,889.00; S.G. #1-12; £1,359). (Image)

Est. $400-500

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

518

#13, 1913 10/- Pink and gray, bright colors, o.g., h.r., very fine (Scott $1,600.00; S.G. #14; £900). (Image)

Est. $500-750

SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction

519

#14, 1913 £1 Ultramarine and brown, beautifully centered amid balanced margins, original gum, extremely fine (Scott $4,000.00; S.G. #15; £3,000). (Image)

Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

520

#15, 1913 £2 Deep rose and black, handsome mint example of this popular high value, fresh and well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine (Scott $8,500.00; S.G. #16; £6,500). (Image)

Est. $3,000-4,000

SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction