Portugal and Portuguese Colonies Mozambique Company
Sale No: 49
Lot No:1388
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1935 1E Air stamp, stamp size handpainted essay in the adopted design, superbly painted in black, blue and Chinese white, mounted with a raised card surround, "WATERLOW & SONS / LIMITED / SPECIMEN" embossed in the lower right corner, 94x101mm. A superb and unique essay from the Waterlow archives. Photo on Page 220. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
Closed..Mar-10-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 49
Lot No:1389
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1937 1.40E "Palms at Beira", initial stamp size handpainted design mounted on paper (125x86mm) handstamped "WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED", endorsed "Rough designs" and "adopted"; and a finely painted stamp size essay mounted with a card surround, 100x101mm, with "WATERLOW & SONS / LIMITED / SPECIMEN" embossed in the lower right corner. A superb and unique pair, both in the adopted design, painted in green, blue and Chinese white, from the Waterlow archives. (2). Photo on Pages 220 & 222. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Mar-10-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 49
Lot No:1390
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1940 Third Centenary of Restoration of Independence, piece cut from an archive page (29x7cm) bearing proofs of the six stamps in the issued colours, each 36x53mm, the 70c and 1E proofs both endorsed "approved see l/d 1/3/40" and "BB176 (altered)" or "B621 (altered)" in pencil, each proof with a small pencil tick, the piece endorsed "approved see l/d 30/1/40 except colours for 70cts & 1Escuda". A unique piece from the Waterlow archives. (6 Proofs). Photo on Page 222. (Image1)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Mar-10-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 49
Lot No:1391
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1940 Third Centenary of Restoration of Independence, 50c stamp size essay in blue-green and violet on thick card, superbly handpainted in the issued design, 37x64mm. An attractive essay, from the Waterlow archives. Photo on Page 222. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Mar-10-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 49
Lot No:1392
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1940 Third Centenary of Restoration of Independence, imperforate proofs of the six stamps in the issued colours, on gummed paper, each 36x52mm; and similar proofs of the 70c, 80c and 1E in unissued colours on ungummed wove paper, each 47x42-48mm, sliced diagonally at the top just across the upper left corners of the printed design, also the mint set of six. (9). Photo on Page 172. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Mar-10-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
Portugal & Colonies
Sale No: 49
Lot No:1386
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Cat No:243b
Portuguese India. 1883 6r Green die V reissue on thin bluish paper, imperforate, four margins, variety value omitted, fine used with Mermugao c.d.s, scarce. S.G. 243b, £800. Photo on Page 224. (Image1)