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THE DAVID COX SEYCHELLES - STAMPS continued...
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Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 901 |
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1952 50c REDDISH-VIOLET WITH ERROR 'ST EDWARDS CROWN', W9b: Fine umm, a miniscule tone spot barely detracts. BPA cert. (1976) SG
167b £550. Cross Reference: ERRORS (Image)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 145.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 902 |
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1952 1r GREY-BLACK WITH ERROR 'ST EDWARDS CROWN', W9b: In a mint block of 4, the error is lightly mounted. Odd imperfection but
error fine. SG 168b £950. Cross Reference: ERRORS (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 171.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 903 |
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1952 2r25 BROWN-OLIVE WITH ERROR 'ST EDWARDS CROWN', W9b: Fine umm top marginal with error in the margin. SG 170b £950. Cross
Reference: ERRORS (Image)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 145.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 904 |
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1952 5r RED WITH ERROR 'ST EDWARDS CROWN', W9b: In a very fine lightly mounted mint vert pair. SG 171b £750. Cross Reference:
ERRORS (Image)
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Starting at £ 110
Currently...£110.00
Currently...USD 145.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 905 |
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1957 5c ON 45c IN SHEETS, ONE STAMP WITH RARE 'THICK BARS OMITTED': Three full mint sheets of 50, two from first setting, one
showing one stamp with the rare 'thick bars omitted' error that happened when the bars were pulled out by the inking rollers and lost part way through the printing, plus the third sheet from second setting. All show the various italic letters as per
footnote in SG. Fine. SG 191-191d £1580+. (Image)
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Starting at £ 260
Currently...£260.00
Currently...USD 343.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 906 |
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1957 5c ON 45c SURCH, WITH VARIETY 'SURCH DOUBLE': Fine umm, with neat 'B&K' hs on reverse. A rare variety, with just one sheet of
50 affected. SG 191e £550.Cross Reference: ERRORS (Image)
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Starting at £ 120
Currently...£120.00
Currently...USD 158.40
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 907 |
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1957 5c ON 45c WITH 'SURCHARGE DOUBLE' PLUS BROKEN 'S': Showing the 's' of 'cents' with missing serif (R.2/2). Just one sheet of
fifty from the first setting received the double opt, making this a unique positional variety. Fine umm, with B&K hs on reverse. SG 191e var. £550+.
(Image)
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Starting at £ 160
Currently...£160.00
Currently...USD 211.20
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 908 |
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QEII MINT COLLECTION: In two albums with issues to 1980, earlier sets mainly mint, note 1954-61 with 9c corner block of 4 showing
dramatic double perf., umm but tone spot on one, shades and minor varieties, 1957 5c on 45c study with italic letters, surch double error mint, 1958 5c Flying Fox on Harrison display card with letter accompanying, 1969 10c provisional hs on card,
1962-8 issue with different gums noted and minor errors, 1966 World Cup 15c clearly showing '50c GRENADA' offset on reverse, 1968 Praslin 20c with gold (Queens head) printed double umm, 1972 Birds 50c wmk inv, 1974 UPU 20c wmk inv, 1976 Independence
with 95c and both 3r50 with error 'opt inv' umm, 1977 (Au 10) airmail env. to NZ with provisional HS. Also p.dues and a few covers showing different rates etc. (few 100)Cross Reference: ERRORS (Image) (Image2)
(All Images)
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Starting at £ 180
Currently...£180.00
Currently...USD 237.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
THE DAVID COX SEYCHELLES - P.STAT.
| Lot |
Catalog No. |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 909 |
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QV-QEII P.STAT. MINT & SPECIMEN COLLECTION: Very comprehensive collection, well presented in two binders, covering stamped envs,
surcharges, postcards and reply paid p.cards, KEVII to QE Registered letters, various sizes, issues to 1978, with 43 x mint covers/cards and 34 x 'SPECIMEN' items, of note including 1896 18c on 30c brown env. with type D-PS1 (only 400 done for UPU
distribution); 1895 8c and 15c envs. with DLR type 1 and scarce type 3; 1907 6c on 15c env, three examples on part of Madagascar ledger page with large red hs, also similar for 1902 6c on 8c p.card and reply card both on part on ledger page;
registered envs. in the various sizes, inc. 1903 12c size F with 'ULTRAMAR' hs, also three with Madagascar hs. Generally fine. (77)
(Image) (Image2)
(Image3)
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Starting at £ 340
Currently...£340.00
Currently...USD 448.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 910 |
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RANGE OF USED QV P.STAT.: Written up for display, with 1890 4c PC posted to England in 1902, uprated with a 2c stamp to make the 6c
overseas rate, 8c brown card used in 1893 to Germany; 1893 issue 6c blue card to Germany; 1895 15c env. (two different sizes), one to Lieut. A. R. G. Willock on the R.I.M.S. 'Elphinstone', Aden, cancelled by the rural office no. 4 cds 'JY 20/ 99',
the other sent to Bavaria; 18c on 30c brown env. to Helgoland dated 1901; 1900 6c on 8c red env. used in 1901 to Mauritius; 1902 reply PC optd 'LOCAL' but used to Germany, plus the same card cut into two used philatelically; 1902 6c on 8c card used
to England; 1907 6c blue reply half with reply deleted, sent to England in 1912, also 6c on 15c env., used in 1908 to England and endorsed 'via Diego' ( a scarce surcharged envelope with fewer than 30 recorded used). Generally fine. (13) Cross
Reference: MARITIME MAIL, ADEN, HELIGOLAND, MILITARY (Image) (Image2)
(All Images)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 171.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 911 |
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MAURITIUS 1879 4c ON 8c BLUE POSTCARD WITH INTAGLIO SEAL: With a very fine strike of the 'POST OFFICE/ [crown]/VR/ SEYCHELLES' seal
at lower left, unused. A rare and spectacular item. [Ex Farmer, Burnett and Winchester.] (Image)
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Starting at £ 130
Currently...£130.00
Currently...USD 171.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 912 |
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1890 4c P.STAT. PC TO MONTENEGRO: A fine 4c carmine PC, sent to Cetinje, Montenegro, with B64 cancel and '15 NO/ 94' cds alongside
and Ligne T6 16 NOV 94, per 'Polynesian'. 6c was the correct overseas postcard rate and thus 'T' in inverted triangle (early use of this tax mark) has been applied. A scarce destination. Cross Reference: MARITIME MAIL, MONTENEGRO (Image)
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Starting at £ 50
Currently...£50.00
Currently...USD 66.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 913 |
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1882 MAURITIUS 8c P.STAT. ENV.: Addressed to Mauritius paying the ½oz rate, cancelled by B64 with 'SEYCHELLES/ 17 AU/ 82' cds
alongside (7 inverted), with 'MAURITIUS/ A/ SP 11/82' receipt cds on reverse. A little staining, but the use of this env. is very rare. A similar example was in the Winchester sale and sold for £1840. (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 264.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 914 |
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1886 MAURITIUS 6c P.STAT. PC: Addressed to Leipzig, with B64 cancel and code C cds 25 JU/ 86 alongside, arrival cds dated 28/7 on
reverse. Signature erased, but otherwise very fine and of great rarity, with few examples known. A similar example in Winchester sale was estimated £1000-£1500. BPA cert. (2014). (Image)
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Starting at £ 400
Currently...£400.00
Currently...USD 528.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 915 |
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1894 REPLY HALF OF USED GB 1d STATIONARY REPLY CARD: Addressed to London with fine 'SEYCHELLES/ C/ JA 15/ 94' cancel and another
strike lower left, bearing a message from the Assistant Postmaster, written at the Post Office Seychelles. Part of it reads 'We are out of the 3/4c stamps, but we have other provisionals on hand i.e. 12/16, 15/16, 45/48 + 90 on 96'. Very fine and of
great rarity, reply cards correctly used are uncommon and from the Seychelles must be exceptional. (Image)
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Starting at £ 500
Currently...£500.00
Currently...USD 660.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 916 |
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1895 EARLY USE OF P.STAT. ENV.: Issued 1 Apr. 1895, this example is cancelled by Rural Post 'SEYCHELLES/ 5/ AP 13/ 95' cds's, also
bearing 1893 3c (4) and 1890-92 2c and 13c vals, sent Registered to Germany, with part strike of Ligne T No. 6 of 15th April, being sent per 'Armand Behic', Ulm receipt on reverse. Fine. Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, MARITIME MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 85.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 917 |
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1895 15c P.STAT. ENV. UPRATED TO NEW YORK: A fine 15c env. bearing an additional 4c, cancelled by Seychelles code B 'JY 30/ 98'
cds's, with P.O.N.Y. receipt of 7 Sept. on reverse. The 1896 overseas letter rate increased from 15c to 18c per 15g. Fine example. (Image)
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Starting at £ 46
Currently...£46.00
Currently...USD 60.72
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 918 |
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1895 30c BROWN P.STAT. ENV. READDRESSED TO GRENADA: Dated Feb 20 1897, addressed to 'His Excellency, Sir Alfred Moloney, Belize,
British Honduras' and cancelled with Seychelles code A cds, Belize arrival of 5th April alongside. Sir Alfred was, at that time, Governor of Grenada, so the env. was readdressed and sent via Jamaica where the hs 'JAMAICA/ TRANSIT' was applied, with
transit and receipt cds's on reverse. A similar example (at that time assumed unique) was in the Winchester collection and a very scarce item. Trivial aging, but fair. (Image)
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Starting at £ 200
Currently...£200.00
Currently...USD 264.00
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 919 |
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1896 18c ON 30c BROWN P.STAT. ENV. REGISTERED TO LONDON; Additionally franked with 1896 18c on 45c provisional, showing 'short T'
variety, cancelled with 1892 type cds 'A/ OC 27/ 96', with 'R' in oval and London registered oval alongside. Minor wrinkling to cover but fair. Very similar to example in Winchester sale. (Image)
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Starting at £ 65
Currently...£65.00
Currently...USD 85.80
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
| 920 |
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1901 6c P.STAT. PC WITH 'KAIS. DEUTSCHE MARINE SCHIFFSPOST' CANCEL: The card is endorsed 'Feld- POST', written from Aden. It is from
the visit of one of two German warships, transporting homeward bound wounded from the conflict in China. Scarce. Cross Reference: MILITARY, MARITIME MAIL (Image)
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Starting at £ 80
Currently...£80.00
Currently...USD 105.60
Closing..Dec-01, 03:00 AM |
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