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LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

381

J2s/J10s

1891 Group of 10 Different Postage Due Issues with SPECIMEN or Specimen Overprints, with the 1d,, 2d (sideways watermark), 4d, 8d, 5sh (two diff. overprints), 10sh (2 diff. overprints) and 20sh (2 diff. overprints. All mint hinged and fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 150

SOLD for C$130.00
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Barbados

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

382

B1, etc.

1907 2d Semi-Postal with "Kingston Relief Fund 1d" Overprint, two blocks of 12 (the complete setting, in re-joined blocks of 6), one is right side up and the other inverted. Each block includes two "missing period after 1d" variety. Mint hinged, with a few NH stamps, fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 100

SOLD for C$350.00
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British Central Africa

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

383

59, 59a, 59d, etc.

1898 1p Internal Postage Stamp Group, with 58 stamps (singles and strips of three) mounted on pages and in a stock page. We note some that appear to have either no control letters and numbers, or only a letter, or only a number, etc. All stamps cancelled Zomba B.C.A. (either squared circle or c.d.s.) and we note a variety of shades. A useful group for the specialist, Scott values the least expensive shade or variety at $35 (which would make it $2,030) and $115 each for those without control on back. Includes an imperforate stamp (not counted), all stamps pictured online. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (Scan 4) (Scan 5) (Scan 6) (Scan 7) (Scan 8) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 200

SOLD for C$1,150.00
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Gambia

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

384

41/64

1904-1909 ½d to 3sh King Edward VII Part Set, Watermark Multiple Crown and CA, missing only #49 (the 4d black and red), mint hinged and fine to very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 495

SOLD for C$130.00
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Great Britain

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Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

385

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, unused (no gum), with just about three margins and cut into at bottom, position TC. Tiny corner crease at upper left, diagonal crease visible in fluid and tiny scissor cut at upper right, still a scarce stamp in unused condition.

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Scott $ 12,500

SOLD for C$325.00
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386

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, used from position PB, tied to small piece by a black Maltese Cross cancel, with four large to well clear margins (showing part of next stamp at top), very fine.

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Scott $ 425

SOLD for C$130.00
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387

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, used from position AA, tied to small piece by a red Maltese Cross cancel, with four large and even margins, a very fine stamp.

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Scott $ 475

SOLD for C$120.00
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388

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, used from position KE, tied to small piece by a red Maltese Cross cancel, fine-very fine.

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Scott $ 475

SOLD for C$80.00
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389

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, used from position BG, tied to a piece by red Maltese Cross cancels, with three large margins, touching at bottom, fine.

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Scott $ 475

SOLD for C$70.00
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390

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, three used singles, with position GC (red Maltese cancel, 3 margins), TB (red Maltese cancel, almost 4 margins) and RL (black Maltese cancel, almost 3 margins, small wrinkles). A useful trio. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans)

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Estimate $ 200

SOLD for C$250.00
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391

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, used with Maltese Cross cancel in red, from position FH, four large margins showing part of next stamp at right, very fine.

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Scott $ 475

SOLD for C$170.00
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392

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, used with Maltese Cross cancel in brown red, from position OA, margins are clear all around, corner crease at top left, else very fine appearance.

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Scott $ 475

SOLD for C$130.00
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393

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, Plate 5, used with Maltese Cross cancel in black, from position AH, with four ample margins, very fine.

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Scott $ 425

SOLD for C$80.00
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394

1840 1p Black Queen Victoria Imperforate, with Inverted Watermark, Plate 7, used with a Maltese Cross cancel in black, the stamp has three large margins, just touching at right, fine. A rare variety, and a must have for the serious Great Britain enthusiast, and a great opportunity to acquire the world's first inverted watermark. Stanley Gibbons Queen Victoria specialized catalogue lists Plate 7 at £3,750.

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Scott $ 7,000

SOLD for C$800.00
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395

1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria Imperforate, used with indistinct cancel, position HA with bright colour and four clear margins, fine.

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Scott $ 975

SOLD for C$225.00
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396

1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria Imperforate, used with light Maltese Cross cancel, position GI with four large to clear margins, thin at top, else fine-very fine appearance.

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Scott $ 975

SOLD for C$130.00
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397

1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria Imperforate, used with blurry red cancel, position PF, with four large to just clear margins, showing a large part of the next stamp at right, fine-very fine.

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Scott $ 975

SOLD for C$150.00
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398

1840 2d Blue Queen Victoria Imperforate, used with centrally-struck, neat Maltese Cross cancel in black, position FG, with three large margins, just cut into at right, fine.

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Scott $ 1,100

SOLD for C$140.00
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399

1841 1p Red Brown Queen Victoria Imperforate on Bluish Paper, mint hinged with full original gum and part of an "Ivory Head". A fresh stamp from position MG, very fine.

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Scott $ 625

SOLD for C$110.00
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400

Collection of 16 Maltese Cross Numeral Postmarks on Penny Red Imperforate Issues, organized on 2 stock pages in numerical order with numbers: 1, 2 (plus a pair), 3, 4, 5 (x2), 6 (x2), 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. We noted deep blue papers and ivory heads, with the majority of stamps having 2 to 3 margins, and the Maltese Cross postmarks are overall fine to very fine, and generally easily identifiable. A nice quality lot for the Penny Red specialist, postmark collector, and for dealers looking for stock. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (Scan 3) (All Scans)

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Scott $ 3,840

SOLD for C$550.00
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