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Specialized India continued...

King George V Issues
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
257 BKnh 81b, 82b var. image1912, King George V, ½a light green & 1a rose carmine, 1r booklet (Scott 81b, 82b var.), comprising eight 1a and 16 ½a stamps, o.g., never hinged, complete and unexploded, the front cover in two colors, the original staple rusted; blank back cover, Very Fine.
SG SB9; £350 ($470). (Image)

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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
258 og 86 image1911-12, King George V, 3a orange & 12a claret, imperforate, overprinted "CANCELLED" (Scott 86, 92 vars.), choice duo of bottom margin singles on watermarked paper; 3a with minor gum crease, each with trivial mark on gum which otherwise appears to be never hinged, Very Fine. Rare, with only 12 examples of each believed to exist.
SG 172, 184 vars. (Image)

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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
259 BKnh 104e image1921, King George V, 9p on 1a rose carmine, 1r2a booklet (Scott 104e var.), 2 complete unexploded booklets, each in outstanding condition, containing six panes of four, o.g., never hinged, covers with crisp corners and original staples (rusted but still strong), Very Fine+, a beautiful pair of booklets.
SG SB13; £500 ($670). (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
260 S 110 image1926, King George V, 2a Delhi Specimens (Scott 110), neatly mounted on a homemade album page, 24 examples in total representing different colors and shades, all perf 14 but for a block of four perf 11, all fresh and bright, generally Very Fine. A wonderful and elusive group.
SG 206.


These items were produced in Delhi for distribution to members of the Central Legislative Assembly. (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
261 Snh 110 image1926, King George V, 2a Delhi Specimens (Scott 110), group of five different colors/shades, all solidly printed on bright white paper, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, scarce.
SG 206.


Printed in Delhi for distribution to members of the Central Legislative Assembly, as examples of what could be produced locally. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
262 Snh 110 image1926, King George V, 2a & 1r Delhi Specimen issues (Scott 110, 120), group of seven comprising four 2a values and three 1r, all in different colors and each inscribed "SPECIMEN" on unwatermarked paper, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh and bright, the brown 2a a right margin single, Very Fine. A rare group, particularly this pristine.
SG 206, 214.


Printed in Delhi for circulation to members of the Central Legislative Assembly. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
263 og 120 var. image1926, King George V, 1r chocolate & green, chocolate (head) omitted (Scott 120a), o.g., barest trace of hinge, a splendidly choice example of this iconic rarity, fresh and sound, Very Fine. One of the cornerstones of India philately, with 1990 B.P.A. certificate.
SG 214a; £32,000 ($42,720).
Scott $15,000. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $6,000-8,000
SOLD for $22,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
Officials
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
264 nhbl O4 imageOfficial, 1866-70, Queen Victoria, ½a//8a overprinted "CANCELLED" (Scott O4 var.//O9), blocks of 4, group of five comprising ½a Die I, 2a, 4a and 8a, the complete set with Samuel Type 16 overprints, the highlight being the unlisted 8a on watermarked paper, o.g., never hinged, all Post Office fresh, Fine to Very Fine, from De La Rue's "Colour Standard Sheets".
SG O5 var.//O13. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
265 og O11 imageOfficial, 1866, Queen Victoria, 2a purple, thick blue glazed paper (Scott O11), o.g., hinged, a choice example in select quality, sound with captivating color, Very Fine, with 1979 B.P.A. certificate.
SG O15; £1,100 ($1,470).
Scott $350. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $100-150
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
266 ng O13 imageOfficial, 1866, Queen Victoria, 4a purple (Scott O13), unused without gum, an exceptionally fresh and bright example on like-new paper; few minor surface cracks or rubs normally associated with this issue, nearly Very Fine. A rare stamp unused, with 1981 B.P.A. certificate.
SG O17; £12,000 ($16,020).
Scott $4,500. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
267 E O63 var. imageOfficial, 1913, King George V, 2r on 10r green & scarlet Essay (Scott O63 var.), immaculate and bright, with Hammond Giles overprint #24, without gum as prepared, Very Fine. Rare—the only 2r Essay.
SG O94 var. (Image)

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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
268 E O63 var. imageOfficial, 1913, King George V, 1r on 10r green & scarlet Essay (Scott O63 var.), two different, one with value and obliteration bar in black, the other in red (Hammond Giles #21 and 23), without gum as prepared, Very Fine. An exceptionally scarce duo.
SG O94 var. (Image)

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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
269 E O67 imageOfficial, 1925, King Edward VII, 1r on 15r blue & olive, trio of Essays (Scott O67), comprising Hammond Giles #4 and 5 plus an overprint in red, each face-fresh in shades, the central stamp imaged with pristine never hinged gum, the two lateral stamps hinged with even gum toning, Fine to Very Fine or better. A very scarce group.
SG O99. (Image)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
270 E O68 imageOfficial, 1925, King Edward VII, 1r on 25r chestnut & blue, quartet of Essays (Scott O68), an exceptional group on gummed stamp paper, each different, comprising Hammond Giles #11 and 15-17; "1R" overprinted with corner crease at lower left, all with even gum toning; small font diagonal "One Rupee" hinged, others never hinged.
SG O100. (Image)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
271 E O69 imageOfficial, 1925, King Edward VII, 2r on 10r green & scarlet, Essay (Scott O69), immaculate with rich, strong colors in perfect registration, on perforated stamp paper, never hinged, Fine to Very Fine+, a beauty.
SG O101. (Image)

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Estimate $100-150
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
272 E O70 imageOfficial, 1925, King George V, 1r on 15r blue & olive, three Essays (Scott O70), splendid trio with shades of blue, including Hammond Giles #26, sound and bright, without gum as prepared, Very Fine. A wonderful and scarce set.
SG O102. (Image)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
273 E O71 imageOfficial, 1925, King George V, 1r on 25r orange & blue, trio of Essays (Scott O71), a beautiful selection of three different overprints, including Hammond Giles #30 in a top margin single, each pristine, without gum as prepared, Very Fine. A very scarce group.
SG O103. (Image)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
Back-of-the-Book
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
274 og r1868 imageRevenue, 1868, Court Revenues overprinted "CANCELLED", ten items in total, neatly mounted on a homemade album page, comprising 1a-1r High Court plus 5a-1r Small Cause Court issues, each pristine mint, Very Fine. (Image)

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Estimate $150-201
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction
275 P r1872 imageRevenue, 1872, Court Fee Proofs in black, overprinted "CANCELLED", ten items in total, mounted on a homemade album page; comprises 2r violet perforated, plus 10r-1000r imperforate proofs in black, Very Fine. A scarce assembly, in superb quality. (Image)

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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
276 S Tel imageTelegraph Stamp, 1890-91, 1a-50r complete, overprinted "SPECIMEN", colorful set comprising various types of De La Rue and local overprints; few smallish flaws and mixed gum quality with some toning, etc., Fine to Very Fine. Scarce and seldom offered.
SG T42-T51. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
277 BKnh 1914 hyderabad image1914, Hyderabad War Relief Seals, complete unexploded booklet, eight panes of four ½a labels in orange picturing the Charminar, the stamps fresh and unadhered to the interleaving sheets; produced by The Ladies' War Relief Association, Hyderabad & Secunderabad, o.g., never hinged; minimal foxing to cover, torn to right of rusted original staple, the booklet otherwise intact, Fine to Very Fine. A rare and seldom-encountered booklet. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
278 BKog 1915 bombay war relief fund imageca. 1915, Bombay War Relief Fund, complete unexploded booklet, containing five panes of six ½a gray Bombay patriotic labels, the stamps fresh; interleaving adheres to some panes, both covers creased at original staple, small stain at top of back cover, Fine to Very Fine. A very scarce booklet. (Image)

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Estimate $100-150
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
279 BKnh 1915 central provinces image1915, Central Provinces War Seal, complete unexploded booklet, comprising eight panes of four ½a reddish pink labels, the stamps bright and not adhering to interleaving; front cover in red noting "Organised by Lady Robertson for the Wounded", o.g., never hinged; light toning to cover, original staple rusted but intact, back cover blank, Fine to Very Fine. An exceptionally scarce complete booklet. (Image)

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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
Balances
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
280 og   image1855-92, Specialized Queen Victoria Balance (Scott 9//59), a bright and cheerful collection sure to please, mounted on annotated homemade album pages (or parts thereof), spanning Victoria as both Queen and Empress; mixed mint and used with specialized material, all identified by Gibbons number, including pairs, shades, some lovely cancels, an inverted watermark, Proofs and Specimens (the latter often with Samuel types), #20-22 blocks of four mint, even a handsome set of used 1868 1a-50r Revenues (some cancelled by blind emboss, others with printed cancel and manuscript officer's initials), etc., Fine to Very Fine with much better, a beautiful assemblage; fully imaged online.
SG 35//118. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
281 og/O   imageOfficials, 1866-1909, Queen Victoria & King George VI semi-specialized mint and used holding (Scott O6//O51), neatly mounted on annotated homemade pages, with nearly every item identified by Gibbons number; we note Specimens (including blocks of four), overprint shade varieties, misplaced overprints, shades, positionals, "keyplates" to 25r, a mix of cancel types and some colors, etc., etc.; a gorgeous little collection, perfect to build upon, Very Fine overall, fully imaged online.
SG O8//O72. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $400-500
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
282 cover   imageVaried Holding of Covers and Postal Stationery, 1847-1917 23 items in total, well documented and presented on a mix of pages, the covers and used items largely of a military nature; begins with an eye-catching yellow stampless cover from Murrit to England and includes WWI-era covers, "India Paid" and "Insufficient" auxiliary markings, several picture post cards, two telegrams with original envelopes, mint and used postal entires, postal cards, and message-reply cards, a Specimen entire, even a full-color steel-engraved 1880 map of India (folded); mailed items roughly evenly split between domestic uses and items to Great Britain; some condition issues as to be expected, but a lovely and intriguing compilation, Fine to Very Fine. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

"Bogota" Colombia

Regular Issues
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
301 O 6b, Larson 7b image1859, Granadine Confederation First Issue, 5c Transfer Error Instead of 20c, Stone A, Position 35, THE UNIQUE USED EXAMPLE (Scott 6b), large margins top and left, just into right and bottom, numeral "0" handstamp, Fine, THE UNIQUE USED EXAMPLE and assigned No. 7c by F.G. Larsenan in his article published in the Nov. 1951 Collectors Club Philatelist about the first issues of Colombia (https://philatelist.collectorsclub.org/PDF/Philatelist_030-06/8493.pdf). Leo Temprano assigns it as No. 4c in his "Estampillas de Colombia", with 2011 Bortfeldt (Colomphil) and 1993 Jairo Londoño Tamayo certificates. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
302 ng 18 image1861, 1p pink, Arms of New Grenada (Scott 18), large margin at top, full margins at sides and clear at bottom, unused without gum, sharp impression on fresh white paper; tiny natural inclusion, Very Fine and a choice example, backstamped.
Scott $1,000. (Image)

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Estimate $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
303 O 20 image1862, 20c red, United States of Colombia (Scott 20), three full margins, into at top, light cancel, rich color, fresh and Fine, rare in used condition, signed "U. of M. Col".
Scott $725. (Image)

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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
304 ogbl 25, 25a image1863, 10c blue, Coat of Arms (Scott 25, 25a), left pair normal and right pair the variety in block of 4, positions 41-42/48-49, type III, setting B, full frameline above top right stamp and at sides include wide sheet margin at right, into at top left and bottom, slightly tropicalized o.g. with hinge remnants, Fine to Very Fine, a lovely and scarce multiple.
Scott $750 as singles. (Image)

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Estimate $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
305 O 30a image1864, 5c orange, Coat of Arms, tête-bêche pair (Scott 30a), clear margins to into, blue cancels; light horizontal crease, Fine appearance, scarce and woefully undervalued in Scott, with 1969 P.F. certificate.
Scott $400. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
306 og/ngbl 64, 65 image1870, 5c black on green, 10c black on vermilion (Scott 64, 65), blocks of 4, 5c with full framelines at left and bottom, 10c full framelines on 2½ sides, beautiful colors, the 5c brown o.g., 10c unused without gum; top left 10c stamp with faint diagonal crease, Very Fine, each block with 2012 Temprano certificate.
Yvert 46, 47.
Scott $880 as singles. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction
307 ngbl 64, 65 image1870, 5c black on green, 10c black on vermilion (Scott 64, 65), blocks of 4, unused without gum, fresh and sound, Very Fine, 5c with 2012 Temprano certificate incorrectly stating o.g.
Yvert 46, 47.
Scott $880 as o.g. singles. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction
308 ngbl 82 image1876, 20c blue Liberty, laid paper (Scott 82), block of 4, unused without gum, Extremely Fine and very scarce block, with 2012 Temprano certificate.
Yvert 56c.
Scott $400 as o.g. singles. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $100-150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction
309 nhbl 321, 322 image1904, 5p & 10p President Marroquin (Scott 321, 322), blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine and very rare Never Hinged blocks, signed Letem on bottom left stamp of each block, each block with 2012 Temprano certificate, the 5p failing to state original gum.
Yvert 181A, 181B.
Scott $480 as singles. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
310 Snh 331-338, F22, H17 image1910, Independence Centenary, overprinted Specimen and with security punch (Scott 331-338, F22, H17), complete set of 10 stamps consisting of the 8 regularly issued plus Registration and Receipt stamps, o.g., never hinged, bright colors, Fine to Very Fine. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
311 ngbl 436 image1935, 10p Condor, Third National Olympic Games (Scott 436), block of 4 with bottom selvage, unused without gum, Fine to Very Fine, a very rare block, signed Letem on each stamp, with 2012 Temperano certificate.
Yvert 289.
Scott $2,000 as o.g. singles. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
Airmails
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
312 O C1 image1919, 2c Knox Martin Air Post (Scott C1), blue flight cancels, large margins, fresh color on bright white paper, Very Fine. Only 180 examples of the 2c stamp were overprinted for use on this experimental flight from Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia on June 18, 1919, signed twice including Sanabria.
Scott $1,200.


According to the footnote in the Scott catalog, "From 1920 to 1932, the internal airmail service of Colombia was handled by the Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea (1920) and the Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aereos (SCADTA; 1920-1932); these organizations, under government contracts, operated and maintained their own post offices and issued stamps which were the only legal franking for airmail service during this period, both in the internation and international airmails." (Image)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
313 ng C2 image1920, 10c "SCADTA", Woman and Boy Watching Plane (Scott C2), 3 large margins, close at left, without gum as issued, lovely colors on bright white paper, Fine to Very Fine. Only 38 are recorded unused, with undated ASOCOPA certificate.
Scott $4,500. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
314 O C3 image1920, 10c "SCADTA" Clouds and Small Biplane at Top (Scott C3), full to large margins all around, large violet "Conpania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea Agencia Cartegena" oval handstamp, bright colors; small faults, Very Fine appearance and extremely scarce. Only 11 covers bearing this stamp were used on the outbound flight, with 2011 Bortfeldt (Colomphil) certificate.
Scott $1,750. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

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