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Spink New York Sale: 159

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Bahamas

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1307
Symbol:**B
Cat No:1

#1, 1860 1d Dull lake, thin paper, post office fresh mint block of four, ample to mostly large margins all around, pristine o.g., n.h., very fine (S.G. #2; £260 for hinged). (Image)

CV. for hinged $300.00



Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:34:39 EST
Sold For 180

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1308
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Cat No:4

#2, 1861 1d Lake, rough perforations, very fresh, o.g., relatively lightly hinged, centered a bit to upper left but fine for this difficult issue; 1977 PF certificate; ex-Israelow (S.G. #4; £650). (Image)

CV. $925.00



Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:35:01 EST
Sold For 170

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1309
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Cat No:5

#5, 1862 1d Lake, perf. 12, small part o.g., fine (S.G. #8; £1,000). (Image)

CV. $1,250.00



Opening US$ 95.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:35:17 EST
Sold For 0

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1310
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Cat No:38

#15, 1865 1/- Green, perf. 12½, unusually well centered, o.g., heavy h.r., horizontal crease not noted on the certificate, very fine appearance; 1980 SPA certificate (S.G. #38; £2,750). (Image)

CV. $3,250.00



Opening US$ 270.00
Sold...US$ 375.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:35:57 EST
Sold For 375

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1311
Symbol:(*)
Cat No:34

#17, 1863-80 1d Carmine lake, aniline ink, unused (no gum), deep rich color showing strong aniline on reverse, very fine and rare; 1987 BPA certificate (S.G. #34; £1,000). (Image)

CV. $1,500.00



Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 260.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:36:23 EST
Sold For 260

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1312
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Cat No:S1a

#E1a, 1916 5d Orange and black special delivery, double overprint, attractive mint example of this scarce error, o.g., h.r., very fine; 1954 PF certificate (S.G. #S1a; £800). (Image)

CV. $1,000.00



Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:36:59 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1313
Symbol:C
Cat No:E1c

#E1c, 1916 "Special Delivery" overprint on 5d Orange and black, double overprint, one inverted, top sheet-margin single, used along with 1917 1d Carmine & black semi-postal on "On His Majesty's Service" imprint cover, stamps tied by "Nassau/Bahamas/27 June 17" datestamp, with the postmark repeated at bottom, cover with harmless vertical pocket fold, very fine; addressed to Nassau so in all probability a handback usage, but still exceedingly rare on a contemporary cover. (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000



Opening US$ 2,200.00
Sold...US$ 2,200.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:38:00 EST
Sold For 2200


British America

Sale No: 159
Lot No:1535
Symbol:*
Cat No:Collection

British America mostly mint collection to 1968 housed in a Scott album, somewhat scattered, however there are many better sets present such as Antigua 1908-13 set to 5/- and 1932 Tercentenary, Bahamas 1901-03 and 1917-19 Queen's Staircase sets, Barbados useful classics and 1897 Jubilee, Barbuda 1922 George V set, Bermuda, British Antarctic Territory, British Guiana and British Honduras, Cayman Is. 1901-03 Edward and 1935-36 Pictorials, Dominica 1923-33 Seal of Colony, good Falkland Is. with 1898 5/-, 1904-05 Edward set with extra 3/- plus a used 5/-, 1912-14 3/- to £1 George V, 1921 10/- and £1 George V, a 5/- Centenary and 1938 George VI definitives, then quite scattered as the collector apparently ran out of funds, occasional small fault, but overall very clean and ideal for expansion.

Est. $2,000-3,000



Opening US$ 3,750.00
Sold...US$ 3,750.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 17:33:19 EST
Sold For 3750


British Comm.

Sale No: 159
Lot No:1536
Symbol:*/**o
Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth mint and used collection of several thousand singles and sets arranged in alphabetical order and housed in four Lindner albums, most of the value lies in the George VI and QEII period including many 1948 Silver Jubilee issues and mint definitive sets, though there is some earlier material of interest, most of the value is o.g., l.h. or n.h., fine-very fine.

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 17:34:20 EST
Sold For 1100

Sale No: 159
Lot No:1537
Symbol:*/**
Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth collections including Norfolk Islands from #1-420 complete on Lindner hingeless pages (cat. $538), plus #421/763 on stockpages (Cat. $572), Australian Antarctic Territory L1-123 complete (cat. $365), Tristan da Cunha 1-344 complete on stockpages with the exception of some high values from the second set (cat. $594), Pitcairn Islands 9-224 nearly complete (cat. $314), also six different Bahamas definitive sets (cat. $305), ten early mint Australian Kangaroos with values to 2/-, five Canadian air post semi-officials, Newfoundland C13-17 on a first day cover, Canada 85a pair (thins) and more, virtually all o.g., n.h., very fine.

Est. $750-1,000



Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 525.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 17:34:42 EST
Sold For 525


Cape of Good Hope

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1350
Symbol:*
Cat No:#15; £15

#177, 1900 "2s." on 1/- Green Mafeking surcharge, a handsome example of this very rare mint stamp, with deep rich color on bright fresh paper, rather well centered, o.g., fairly lightly hinged, very fine and desirable; only 570 stamps were surcharged and nearly all of these were used, and fewer still exist without faults; 1964 PF certificate; ex-Pattiz (S.G. #15; £15,000). (Image)

CV. $15,000.00



Opening US$ 6,500.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:55:23 EST
Sold For 4250


Cayman Is.

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1351
Symbol:o
Cat No:Collection

"West Bay/Grand Cayman/Rural/Post Collection" lovely full strike of the this violet boxed handstamp on well centered 1d Carmine horizontal pair (S.G. #26), very fine; an excellent example of this scarcest of all the rural post cancels; ex-Maisel (Scott #22). (Image)

Est. $100-150



Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:55:53 EST
Sold For 50

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1352
Symbol:o
Cat No:84-95

#69-80, 1932 ¼d-10/- Centenary cplt., select used set, each with a neat c.d.s. cancel, 1d and 2d with pulled perf., otherwise fine-very fine (S.G. #84-95; £750). (Image)

CV. $852.00



Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 220.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:56:38 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1353
Symbol:oB
Cat No:55

#MR3, 1917 "WAR STAMP 1½d" Surcharge on 2½d Deep blue, fresh block of four cancelled by centrally struck double circle "Georgetown/Grand Cayman/Oc 9, 17" datestamp, nicely centered, deep rich color, very fine and choice; it is believed that only 420 copies of this rejected surcharge were sold, of these very few indeed were used, this block with a favor postmark is the only recorded used block of four (S.G. #55; £8,000 for singles). (Image)

CV. for singles $10,000.00



Opening US$ 2,600.00
Sold...US$ 3,750.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:57:01 EST
Sold For 3750

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1354
Symbol:C
Cat No:MR3

#MR3, 1917 "WAR STAMP 1½d" Surcharge on 2½d Deep blue, a very rare franking by a left sheet-margin single and a 3d Violet on yellow George V tied by separate strikes of "Georgetown/Grand Cayman/My 3, 26" double circle datestamp to registered cover to England, violet boxed Grand Cayman registry handstamp, double oval "Kingston - Jamaica/Registered?My 15, 26" transit, "Registered/London E.C./31 My 26" and "Registered/Norwood S.E. 19" arrival backstamps, very fine; it is believed that only 420 stamps were sold and of these very few were ever used, this is one of only two full covers known, plus there is a cover front franked with this surcharge; an essential cover for the serious Cayman Islands collector or the War Tax issues specialist. (Image)

Est. $4,000-5,000



Opening US$ 2,600.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 15:57:45 EST
Sold For 3250

Sale No: 159
Lot No:1539
Symbol:*/**o
Cat No:Collection

Cayman Islands mint and used stock of many hundreds of singles and some sets identified and priced on 102 cards, starts with #33 and ends with 810-13, generally small quantities with seldom more than three of four of any stamp, there are values to £1 or equivalent, a little cancel interest and some revenues, mostly fine-very fine; Scott catalog value is $2,400.

Est. $150-200



Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 17:35:58 EST
Sold For 200


E. Afr. & Uganda

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1365
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Cat No:1-14

#1-14, 1903 ½a-10R Edward VII, generally fresh and well centered, o.g., mostly l.h., fine-very fine set (S.G. #1-14; £1,075). (Image)

CV. $1,069.00



Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 16:02:59 EST
Sold For 425

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1366
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Cat No:17-29A

#17-29A, 20a, 1904-07 ½a-10R Edward VII watermarked multiple CA cplt., generally fresh and nicely centered, o.g., most l.h. an couple h.r., fine-very fine (S.G. #17-31; £800). (Image)

CV. $723.00



Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 16:03:27 EST
Sold For 325

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1367
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Cat No:29A

#29A, 1907 10R Ultramarine and black, beautifully centered, strong colors, o.g., l.h., extremely fine (S.G. #31; £350). (Image)

CV. $275.00



Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 16:04:11 EST
Sold For 110

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1368
Symbol:*
Cat No:30

#30, 1904 20R Olive gray and black, wonderfully fresh mint single, vivid rich colors, o.g., very lightly hinged, very fine (S.G. #32; £800). (Image)

CV. $675.00



Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 16:04:56 EST
Sold For 425

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1369
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Cat No:30

#30, 1904 20R Olive gray and black, particularly fresh and well centered, good colors, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine (S.G. #32; £800). (Image)

CV. $675.00



Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 16:05:32 EST
Sold For 350

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1370
Symbol:*
Cat No:33

#30A, 1907 50R Orange brown and black, bold fresh colors, disturbed o.g., very fine (S.G. #33; £2,750). (Image)

CV. $2,100.00



Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 900.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 16:06:39 EST
Sold For 900

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1371
Symbol:*
Cat No:44-59

#40-55, 1912-18, 1c-20R George V, o.g., h.r., fine-very fine (S.G. #44-59; £875). (Image)

CV. $789.00



Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 16:07:30 EST
Sold For 300

image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1372
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Cat No:59

#55, 1912 20R Violet and black on red, fresh and well centered, o.g., l.h., very fine (S.G. #59; £475). (Image)

CV. $425.00



Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 160.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 16:07:54 EST
Sold For 160
image Sale No: 159
Lot No:1373
Symbol:*
Cat No:56

#56, 1918 20R Blue and violet on bluish paper, beautifully centered, intense colors, o.g., extremely fine (S.G. #60; £550). (Image)

CV. $500.00



Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 240.00


Closed..Jan-25-2017, 16:08:35 EST
Sold For 240


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