Worldwide Stamps and Covers BRITISH COMMONWEALTH LABUAN
Sale No: 520
Lot No:1302
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1879-1904 collection on pages, with 1879-82 16c, 1883 to 40c (without 8c carmine), Surcharges, some varieties including 1892 6c "missing dot" variety (in regular sheet of ten), 1894 1c-24 with additional shades and perforations noted, 1895 4c-40c Surcharges, 1896 25c-$1 set of three both with and without overprint, 1896-97 Issues with various perforations noted, "4 Cents" Surcharges with perforations noted and a few Specimen overprints, 1902 Crown Colony, 1904 Surcharges with perforations noted, with Postage Dues, mostly l.h. or h.r., few minor faults possible, generally fine-v.f. (Image)
1901 8c red and black, frame inverted, overprint reading down, oval of bars cancels as always (this rarity is only known used, canceled to order), with full original gum, small h.r., unobtrusive cancel leaving the complete inverted center vignette virtually untouched, slightly oxidized as virtually always, centered just a bit to right as are all of the few known examples, fine and desirable stamp in sound condition (SG D6ba) cat. £8500 (Cat No. J6a) (Image)