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**Jamaica thru St. Helena**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
259		JAMAICA, 1860, 2p Rose, 4p Brown Orange (2, 4; SG 2, 4). Horizontal pair of 2p, all tied by barred "A02" cancel with "Kingston, Jamaica NO 5 62" circular datestamp on cover to Rockford Ill., bold "Steamship 10" in circle handstamp, Very Fine, a choice first issue cover from Jamaica (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [Jamaica 2, 4]	E. $ 400-500 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
260		JORDAN, 1923, 1-1/2pi Violet (74D; SG 124). Tied by blue "Amman District 16 Oct. 1924" bilingual circular datestamp on cover to Boston Mass., Haifa transit backstamp, Very Fine, a surprisingly scarce commerical cover (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [Jordan 74D]	E. $ 400-500 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
261		LAGOS, 1882, 4p Violet (23; SG 24). Tied by barred oval with "Lagos OC 30 85" circular datestamp on cover to Louisville Ky., red Liverpool and York transit and Louisville arrival backstamps, Very Fine and quite scarce (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [Lagos 23]	E. $ 300-400 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
262		MALAYA, Perak, 1900, 1c on 2c to 3c on $2.00 Provisional Surcharges (62, 65-68; SG 81, 84-87). Tied by boxed "Ipoh Post Office 25 NO 03" datestamps on registered cover to Buffalo N.Y., cover with violet "Rev. H.L.E. Luering Methodist Episcopal Mission" handstamp on reverse, registry handstamp, Taiping, Penang, London and New York transit datestamps, Buffalo arrival backstamp, Very Fine, a scarce use of these provisionals which were issued on Oct. 22, 1900 during a shortage of low value stamps, this cover paying the correct 8c letter rate plus 5c registry fee (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [Malaya 62, 65-68]	E. $ 500-750 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
263		MAURITIUS, 1863-72, 2p Blue, 4p Rose, 1sh Orange Yellow (33, 35, 39; SG 59, 62, 68). Tied or cancelled by barred "B53" cancel with "Mauritius JU 7 66" circular datestamp on reverse of orange cover from Port Louis to Boston Mass., "Boston Br. Pkt. 20 Jul. 5" debit circular datestamp, 2p with small nick and cut perfs at bottom (pre use), Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [Mauritius 33, 35, 39]	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
264		NATAL, 1870, 1p Red (38; SG 60). Horizontal pair, used with 1873, 1sh Brown Lilac (44; SG 63), all lightly cancelled with "Umhlali, Natal DE 15, 1873" double-circle datestamp on cover to Binghamton N.Y., Durban, London and New York transit datestamps, "2 cents" credit handstamp, cover with minor overall wear, still a Fine and scarce transatlantic cover from Natal (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [Natal 38]	E. $ 750-1,000 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
265		NATAL, 1882-84, 3p Ultramarine, 4p Brown, 6p Violet (68, 70-71; SG 100, 102-103). Used with 1875 1p Rose Red and 1888 1sh Orange (48, 76; SG 81, 108), all tied by "Registered G.P.O. Natal 10 3 91" circular datestamps on cover to New York, red London transit also ties two stamps, New York arrival backstamp, Very Fine, a pretty five-color registered franking (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [Natal 68, 70-71]	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
266		NEVIS, 1876, 4p Orange (15; SG 18). Tied by bold barred "A09" cancel with "Nevis JU 11 79" circular datestamp on petite cover to New York, St. Thomas transit and New York arrival backstamps, Very Fine and scarce use (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [Nevis 15]	E. $ 400-500 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
267		NEW ZEALAND, 1865, 4p Yellow (35; SG 120). Horizontal pair, used with 1871, 2p Orange and 6p Blue (40-41; SG 133, 135), tied by "NZ Hokitika AU 28 73" and barred "C21" duplex datestamps on cover to Columbus, Ohio, Christchurch, London and New York transit datestamps, one 4p stamp with minor rubbing and corner crease of no consequence, faint overall aging to cover VERY FINE AND RARE THREE-COLOR CHALON HEAD FRANKING USED FROM HOKITIKA TO THE UNITED STATES. Hokitika is located on the west coast of the South Island. This township was founded in 1864 and served as the center for the West Coast Gold Rush. Just months after this cover was posted on Dec. 1, 1873, Hokitika became the capital of the short-lived province of Westland. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [New Zealand 120]	E. $ 3,000-4,000 SOLD for $3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
268		NORTH BORNEO, 1886, -1/2c Lilac Rose, 1c Orange (22-23; SG 34-35). Used with 1884 4c Rose, 8c Green and 2c Brown, 10c Blue (2-3, 10, 13; SG 6-7, 25, 28), tied by barred ovals with red "Sandakan 17 JL 1888" circular datestamp on registered cover to San Francisco Cal., boxed registry handstamp, London and New York registry transits and San Francisco arrival datestamps, Very Fine, an incredibly rare and overpaid registered cover, Nos. 22-23 alone catalogue $1,100.00 as used singles (SG £1,100) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [North Borneo 22-23]	E. $ 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $1,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
269		NORTH BORNEO, 1894, 6c Brown Olive & Black, 8c Lilac & Black (63-64; SG 73-74). Tied by barred ovals with red "Sandakan 20 Mar. 1894" circular datestamp on blue registered cover to New York, red boxed "R. No." and "7" added in manuscript also ties 6c, London transit and New York arrival backstamp, Very Fine, a rarely encountered commercial cover correctly paying the 8c rate plus 6c registration fee (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com Get Market Data for [North Borneo 63-64]	E. $ 500-750 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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