THE DAVID COX SEYCHELLES - STAMPS continued...
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 761 |
|
 MAURITIUS USED IN SEYCHELLES, 1883-90 ISSUES: With wmk CA set to 50c (faults and faint cancel), plus 1883 both 16c on 17c types.
Mainly fair. SG Z55-63 £1870. (9) (Image)
|
Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 85.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 762 |
|
 1889 DE LA RUE PROPOSED COLOUR SCHEME: On two pages, dated 'Sept 12th 1889, Appendix', showing their dummy stamps in the proposed
colours for 'Seychelles Postage Stamps', 8 values from 2c to 96c. Fine and rare. (8 colour trials) Cross Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS
(Image)
|
Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 264.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 763 |
|
 1889 DUTY PLATE PROOF 16c: On glazed card 90 x 60mm, endorsed '25 OCT. 89' and 'BEFORE HARDENING', very fine. Cross
Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS (Image)
|
Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 105.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 764 |
|
 1890-1976 FINE USED COLLECTION IN ALBUM: A generally high quality FU collection, from 1890-92 Die I set, die II set (to 13c in
blocks of 4), 1893 surch. set, some in blocks of 4, 15c on 16c, die I, 'surch inv' variety, 1893 new vals, 1896 local surch. pair (18c in block of 6, one with 'broken top of 8'), 1897-1900 set, 1901 local surch. set, 1902 surch. set inc. 'narrow 0 in
30' varieties, the 30c on 1r x 2, 1903 set, surch. set of 3, 1906 set, 1912-16 set, 1917-22 to 5r inc. shades and dies, 1921-32 set with shades and dies, commems from 1935 SJ to 1976, 1938-49 set on both papers, 1952 set, 1954 set, 1962-68 set, etc.
Also 1951 p.due set. (few 100s) (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
(All Images)
|
Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 660.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 765 |
|
 1890 FIRST ISSUE ESSAY 2c ; In close to the issued colours, with value and Country name hand painted, affixed to paper ex DLR
archives, initialled in red ink in the margin. Fine and rare. Cross Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS (Image)
|
Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 132.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 766 |
|
 1890 DIE I 10c IN ULTRAMARINE & CHESTNUT: Opt 'SPECIMEN', good colour, fine mounted. The 10c with 'Chestnut' duty plate is very
rare, only 7 examples recorded (see footnote below SG 14). [Ex Winchester]. SG £800.Cross Reference: SPECIMENS (Image)
|
Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 171.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 767 |
|
 1890 13c DIE I COLOUR TRIAL: In issued colours, bottom marginal imperf. on gummed, unwatermarked paper, mounted. Fine. Cross
Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS (Image)
|
Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 105.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 768 |
|
 1890-93 KEY TYPE ISSUE: With Die I set of 8 optd 'SPECIMEN' mtd, set to 96c mint (16c in marginal block of 4 umm), plus 1892 front (
slight foxing) to Paris, bearing 16c die I tied by 'B64' and 'LIGNE T' ds, Seychelles cds alongside; Die II 2c to 13c optd 'SPECIMEN' mtd, also 8c, 10c and 13c with constant variety 'Broken M' mtd, Die II 1892 set to 16c and 1893 to 45c mint, plus
1893 set of 4 vals opt 'SPECIMEN', all showing the 'Broken M' var. Mostly fine. (41 and front)Cross Reference: SPECIMENS (Image)
|
Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 171.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 769 |
|
 1890-93 RANGE OPTD 'SPECIMEN' BY GOVERNMENT PRINTERS: Using two different type founts, probably prepared for presentation, with 1890
Die I 2c, 4c and 13c, die II 3c. 4c, 8c, 10c, 12c and 16c, plus 1893 provisional 12c on 16c, mostly fine mint. (10) (Image)
|
Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 85.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 770 |
|
 1892 4c DIE II COLOUR TRIAL: In green, imperf. on gummed paper, some paper adherence and mounted. Fine.Cross Reference:
ESSAYS & PROOFS (Image)
|
Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 85.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 771 |
|
 1892 2c DIE II COLOUR TRIAL: In orange-brown and brown, imperf. on gummed unwatermarked paper, mounted. Minor tone spots, otherwise
fine. Cross Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS (Image)
|
Starting at £ 50
Currently...£50.00
Currently...USD 66.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 772 |
|
 1892 DIE II 16c WITH 'MALFORMED S' VARIETY: A fine mint example of this scarce variety. SG 14a £750. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 100
Currently...£100.00
Currently...USD 132.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 773 |
|
 VICTORIAN ISSUES SURCHARGE RANGE: Mostly mint but some FU, a study/accumulation with settings from various formes, minor positional
varieties, etc, with 1893 3c on 4c (19), 12c on 16c die I (4), die II (4), 15c on 16c die I (3) and die II (3), 45c on 48c (6) and 90c on 96c (6), 1896 18c on 45c (2, both FU with displaced surch) and 36c on 45c (5, with broken letters), 1901 3c on
10c (20), 3c on 16c (9), 3c on 36c (44 inc. corner marg block of 30), 1902 2c on 4c corner block of 30, 30c on 75c and on 1r both in blocks of 4 and 45c (both). An old time lot, with a little aging on some but much is fine. (168) (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
(Image4)
(Image5)
(All Images)
|
Starting at £ 120
Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 158.40
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 774 |
|
 1893 NEW VALUES SET OF 4 OPTD 'SPECIMEN' IN STRIPS OF 5: Strips have survived from supplies sent to the UPU, for distribution to
member authorities. These are all marginal strips, Samuel type D12, fine mint unmounted, one 45c slight fault. SG 22-25s £500.Cross Reference: SPECIMENS (Image)
|
Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 105.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 775 |
|
 1893 3c COLOUR TRIALS RANGE: Superb range of 14 different colour trials, all different colours, on gummed unwatermarked paper, four
being affixed to a small piece. Fine and very rare, seldom offered thus. (14) Cross Reference: ESSAYS & PROOFS (Image)
|
Starting at £ 1,000
Currently...£1,000.00
Currently...USD 1,320.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 776 |
|
 1893 3c ON 4c INTERPANNEAU STRIP SHOWING ONE STAMP 'SURCH DOUBLE': A fine mint strip, once mounted (on the third stamp), others fine
umm. ''This occurred when the right hand pane of a sheet was passed through the press out of alignment, shifting the entire setting one column to the left - the rightmost stamp of each row received no overprint, and the overprint which should have
been on the leftmost stamp of the pane appears straddling the perforations between the rightmost stamp of the left hand pane and the gutter between the panes. There are several pairs and strips of three, four or five known showing the cross-gutter
double, ...'' (J.K. Weiss, from Seychelles: Postal History and Postage Stamps to 1976 by Hopson & McCloy, IOSC, 2002). Similar to SG 15b but much scarcer. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 264.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 777 |
|
 1893 3c ON 4c 'SURCH DOUBLE': A fine mint example, signed and dealers mark on reverse. Brandon cert. (1986). A scarce variety. SG
15b £475. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 105.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 778 |
|
 1893 3c ON 4c 'SURCH INV': A fine mint example showing unusual 'Broken 3' in addition. SG 15a £300. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 48
Currently...£48.00
Currently...USD 63.36
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 779 |
|
 1893 3c ON 4c, SETTING II, WITH A MAJOR MISPLACEMENT OF SURCHARGE: In a fine mint block of 12, the misplacement getting worse at the
right, 3 stamps mounted (or perf. reinforcement) otherwise mainly umm. SG 15 var. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 180
Currently...£180.00
Currently...USD 237.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 780 |
|
 1893 LOCAL SURCH 12c ON 16c DIE I MINT BLOCK OF 60: A fine mint marginal block, with plate number top and bottom, showing a range of
minor constant flaws. From 1st printing on pl. 1. Scarce thus. SG 16 £600. (60) (Image)
|
Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 105.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
