THE DAVID COX SEYCHELLES - STAMPS continued...
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 841 |
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 1903 VERY RARE SET OF 11, ALL WITH 'DENTED FRAME' VARIETY MINT: All mounted, mostly very fine and scarce. A very difficult set thus.
SG 46a-56a £5000. (11) (Image)
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Starting at £ 800
Currently...£800.00
Currently...USD 1,056.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 842 |
|
 1903 SET (LESS TWO VALS) WITH 'DENTED FRAME' & OPTD 'SPECIMEN': Missing the 18c and 30c, the other 9 vals fine mounted mint, all
showing the constant variety. Hugely difficult, with only 6 or 7 examples possible. (9) (Image)
|
Starting at £ 650
Currently...£650.00
Currently...USD 858.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 843 |
|
 1903 RANGE, ALL WITH THE 'SLOTTED FRAME' VARIETY: Inc. 2c umm (in block of 4), 3c FU, 12c and 15c mint, 18c FU, 30c, 45c (2) and
1r50 mint. A fine range of this constant positional variety, of equal scarcity to the dented frame. (9 with var) (Image)
|
Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 343.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 844 |
|
 1903 ISSUE, 7 vals to 1R50 ALL WITH 'SLOTTED FRAME' VARIETY, OPTD 'SPECIMEN': Incs. 3c, 6c, 12c, 15c, 45c, 75c and 1R50, all fine
mounted mint. This (currently unlisted by SG) variety is constant, from position 1/4 and is of equivalent scarcity to the listed 'dented frame'. With the 'SPECIMEN' opt as well, only 6-7 can exist. (7) (Image)
|
Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 448.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 845 |
|
 1903 'SPECIMEN' SET, ADDITIONALLY HS 'ULTRAMAR': Set of 11, with hs for distribution to Portuguese Colonies. Very fine mint, without
gum. Exceptionally scarce as a full set. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 105.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 846 |
|
 1903 LOCAL 3c SURCH SET OF 3 WITH 'SLOTTED FRAME' VARIETY: Fine mint, tone spot on 45c, but fresh and scarce. This constant
positional variety, not yet listed by SG, is of equal scarcity as the dented frame. SG 57-9 var. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 145.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 847 |
|
 1903 LOCAL SURCH SET, ALL WITH 'DENTED FRAME' VARIETY: Fine mint, a very scarce trio, the 3c on 18c a little overall gum toning. SG
57a-9a £1025. (3) (Image)
|
Starting at £ 180
Currently...£180.00
Currently...USD 237.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 848 |
|
 1903 ENV. TO MAURITIUS FRANKED WITH A MARGINAL STRIP OF 6 OF THE 3c, THE TOP STAMP HAVING THE RARE 'SLOTTED FRAME' VARIETY: A fine
cover, the stamps affixed diagonally on the reverse and cancelled with cds's. Slight damage to flap but scarce. SG 47var. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 85.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 849 |
|
 1904 REGISTERED ENV. TO INDIA WITH INDIA SEA POST OFFICE CANCELS: Franked by 1903 2c, 12c, 18c and 1R50 vals, cancelled by 'A/ FE
12/ 04' cds's, then with 'SEA P.O.B. SET./ 21.FE 04' cancels applied when taken on board the SS Djemah L.V. no 1 to Aden. A scarce cover, slight damage when opened. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 95
Currently...£95.00
Currently...USD 125.40
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 850 |
|
 1906 VERY RARE SET OF 11, ALL WITH THE 'DENTED FRAME' VARIETY: Mounted mint or o.g, mostly fine, the 18c umm in a marginal block of
4. A very difficult set to build up. SG 60a-70a £4535. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 650
Currently...£650.00
Currently...USD 858.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 851 |
|
 1906 5 VALS WITH 'SLOTTED FRAME' VARIETY, MINT: With 2c, 3c, 6c, 45c and 2R25, all fine mounted, each showing the rare(currently
unlisted by SG) positional (Row 1/4) variety, of equal scarcity to the 'dented frame'. (5) (Image)
|
Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 264.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 852 |
|
 1906 ISSUE 'DENTED FRAME' ON POSTCARDS: 3c on 1910 PPC to France together with 1908 PPC to USA bearing 6c. Both fine and clearly
showing the variety. SG61a and 62a. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 95
Currently...£95.00
Currently...USD 125.40
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 853 |
|
 1906 45c BROWN & CARMINE WITH 'DENTED FRAME' VARIETY FINE USED: A fine example, with cds well away from the variety. Extremely
scarce with only 102 examples possible. SG 67a £550. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 145.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 854 |
|
 1910 COVER FRANKED WITH A PAIR OF 1906 12c, ONE WITH 'DENTED FRAME': A fine cover to Switzerland (light horiz and vert folds),
cancelled by light cds's. SG 63/a £275 x 20. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 145.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 855 |
|
 1912 PRINTED FORM USED BY THE POSTMASTER FOR STAMP ORDER: A large form, signed by Ferdinand Touris and dated '20.5.12', sent to
'R.H. Murray & Co/ Manchester' dealing with an order for stamps currently available. An interesting item in good condition. (Image)
|
Starting at £ 32
Currently...£32.00
Currently...USD 42.24
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 856 |
|
 1912-32 SPECIMEN OPTS FROM THE DE LA RUE RECORD BOOKS: Superb assembly of 16 pieces, extracted from the record books, comprising the
1912-16 'POSTAGE / POSTAGE' set of 11 and 26 adhesives from the 'POSTAGE / REVENUE' issues, with vals to 5r. It includes the very rare 3c green reversion of 1927 (one of only three recorded examples, one being in the UPU collection) and the 12c grey
Die II with 'SPECIMEN type D16. Very fine and of great rarity. [Ex Winchester.] (37 stamps on 16 pieces) (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
(All Images)
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Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 660.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 857 |
|
 1921-32 'SPECIMEN' STRIPS OF 3 WITH MADAGASCAR CACHETS: All affixed to clippings from the Madagascar folio ledger pages and
overstruck with the large cachet in red, mounted on 4 album pages, 10 pieces bearing 25 strips of 3 being the full set plus an additional 12c grey with a different type 'SPECIMEN' (D16). Also a separate piece with additional 3c green, without the
'SPECIMEN' opt but with the Madagascar cachet. Very fine and rare. (26 strips of 3) (Image) (Image2)
(All Images)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 448.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 858 |
|
 1912-32 COLLECTION IN ALBUM: From 1912-16 set mint with some shades to 2r25, 'SPECIMEN' set mtd; 1917-22 set with shades and Dies to
1r50 mint, 'SPECIMEN' set mint inc. the three form plate 6 each marginal with plate number; 1921-32 set with shades and later colours mint, 6c wmk inv. mint (cat £250), 12c and 1r Die I, 1r corner block of 12, one showing 'Break on second E of
Seychelles' variety; 'SPECIMEN' set of 24 mint, plus rare 1927 re-issue(type D16) of the 3c green (SG £650) and 12c grey (SG £100); 1929 reg cover bearing 12c and 20c, 1936 to USA bearing 20c, plus pair of 1922 PPCs, one from J Calais Chief Clerk at
the PO Seychelles to the Cable Ship Colonia, unstamped with 'NO 6 22' cds, the second to England from the Colonia franked 12c with 'NO 8/ 22' cds. Generally fine. (14 and 4 covers/cards) Cross Reference: SPECIMENS, MARITIME MAIL (Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
(All Images)
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Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 660.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 859 |
|
 1912-16 SET (LESS 6c) IN MINT BLOCKS, ONE IN EACH WITH THE RARE 'SPLIT A' VARIETY: 10 blocks all with the variety, blocks of 9, 12
or 18, much being umm, but the 12c, 15 and 18c varieties are mounted, others fine umm. Also includes additional matching 12c plate block of 18 showing the variety corrected. Odd very minor imperfection, but the varieties are fine. A hugely rare
group, seldom offered thus. SG cat. value over £5200. (Image) (Image2)
(All Images)
|
Starting at £ 800
Currently...£800.00
Currently...USD 1,056.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 860 |
|
 1917-22 'SPECIMEN' STRIPS OF 3, WITH MADAGASCAR CACHETS: Very fine and incs. 12 of the 1917-22 issue set (minus 30c, 75c, 1R50 and
2R25 vals). All affixed to clippings from the Madagascar folio ledger pages, overstruck with the large cachet in red, as was their normal practice. Striking and rare. (12 strips of 3) (Image) (Image2)
(All Images)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 264.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
