Great Britain and British Commonwealth SIERRA LEONE Sierra Leone
Sale No: 41
Lot No:559
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Cat No:38/9
1893 Half Penny on 11/2d lilac, the fine exhibit written up on 32 pages with major and minor varieties (some constant), blocks, strips and pieces, including watermark Crown CC single mint, "HALF / IENNY" mint (2), "EAIF" variety within a mint pair, missing "HA" and "PE" within a mint block of four (faults), "HALF / PFNNY" mint (8, three within blocks of four or nine, one block of four also with additional overprint bar) and used (2, one in a block of four, the other in a pair used on piece with 1/2d green (2) and 6d), missing "LF" and "NNY" within a used pair, "HALF / PENN" mint (B.P.A Certificate), inverted surcharges mint (2, one showing distinct doubling) and used (7, with three pairs), misaligned surcharges, misplaced overprints with some divided between two stamps, additional bars through value, bars at top or at both the top and base of the stamp, broken lettering, underinking, piece bearing strip of six, two pieces bearing six stamps in strips or pairs both with 1d Stamp Duty overprinted for Postage, block of twelve with plate number and other blocks, off-set, etc. Also a few earlier issues mint including 1874 6d and 1876 2d. S.G. 38/9. (130 + 12 other stamps). Photo on Pages 48 & 54. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Mar-08-2018, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 41
Lot No:560
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1865-1913 Covers and cards with 1865 covers from G.B to Sierra Leone franked 6d (2, faults), the others all with village datestamps including Bangajuma, Clive Town, Kaballa, Mano Salija, Waterloo, etc., six registered. (12).