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Sale 2953: US and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History


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British Central Africa (continued)

1701SG #66, 1903 £1 Grey and Carmine, select mint single combining excellent centering and fresh unrubbed color, original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine (Scott 68, $275). (Photo) £275
1702SG #66, 1903 £1 Grey and Carmine, lovely color without the rubbing usually seen, original gum, very lightly hinged, Fine (Scott 68, $275). (Photo) £275

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British East Africa

1703SG #1, 1890 ½a on 1p Deep Purple, very well centered, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine; signed Bloch (Scott 1, $300). (Photo) (1)£275
1704SG #1, 1890 ½a on 1p Deep Purple, part original gum, fresh and nearly Very Fine; signed Bloch (Scott 1, $300). (Photo) (1)£275
1705SG #49-63, 1895/96 ½a-5r Overprints, lovely colors, original gum, 2r, 5r lightly hinged, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 54-70, $475). (Photo) £550
1706SG #49-63, 1895/96 ½a-5r Victoria, original gum, 5r Never Hinged, others lightly hinged or h.r., 1r slate crease, 5r pulled perf, otherwise Fine-Very Fine (Scott 54/71, $440). (Photo) £550
1707SG #60-63, 1895/96 1r-5r Overprints, original gum, 1r, 3r bits of paper h.r., fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 67-70, $252). (Photo) £355
1708SG #80-85, 1897 ½a-7½a Overprints, deep colors, original gum, most lightly hinged, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 88-93, $280). (Photo) £300
1709SSG #92s-98s, 1897 1r-20r Victoria, Specimen Overprints, cplt. to the 20r, original gum, lightly hinged or h.r., 3r, 4r small faults, otherwise Fine-Very Fine (Scott 102-08 var.). (Photo) £370
1710SSG #99s, 1897 50r Mauve, Specimen Overprint, rich color, original gum, Never Hinged (rare thus), Fine and attractive (Scott 109 var.). (Photo) for hinged £250
1711SSG #99xs, 1897 50r Mauve, Specimen Overprint, Reverse Watermark, original gum, fresh and Fine (Scott 109 var.). (Photo) £275

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British Guiana

1712S.G. #135, 1877 4c Blue, Perf. 12½, excellent centering, trace original gum (certificate states "part original gum), Very Fine; 1997 Brandon certificate (Scott 74a; $1,350). (Photo) (S.G. #135)€1,200
1713SG #185-187, 189, 1888 $1-$3, $5 Inland Revenue Surcharges, original gum except $1.00 part o.g., $5.00 h.r., Fine-Very Fine (Scott 124-26, 128; $910). (Photo) £1,040
1714AAMC #F6-26g, Georgetown Br. Guiana to Port au Prince, Haiti, British Guiana 1c/24c Geo V. issues (Nos. 191, 193, 195, 196, 197), 2c small piece out, tied by "Georgetown British Guiana 25 SP 29" double circle datestamps on Lindbergh flown cover >B with printed address to Port au Prince, Haiti, map of route between Miami and San Juan (before route was extended) on reverse, Extremely Fine, only four covers flown, >B an outstanding cover with appeal for Lindbergh, Pan-American and first flight collectors (Photo) ECV 300-400

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British Honduras

1715SG #65, 1899 $5 Green and Black, well centered, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and Very Fine (Scott 57, $240). (Photo) £275
1716SG #93, 1907 $5 Grey Green and Black, P.O. fresh, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine and choice (Scott 71, $200 for hinged). (Photo) for hinged £250
1717SG #101-110, 1913/21 1c-$5 George V, well centered set, original gum, $5 small paper h.r., fresh and Very Fine (Scott 75-84, $303). (Photo) £275
1718SG #101-110, 1913/21 1c-$5 George V, includes the 2c dull scarlet (SG 102b) and 25c emerald back (SG 106b), original gum, most (incl. $5) lightly hinged, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 75-84, $303). (Photo) £275
1719SG #110, 1913 $5 Purple and Black on Red, well centered with rich color, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine (Scott 84, $225). (Photo) £200
1720SG #110, 1913 $5 Purple and Black on Red, top margin single, original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and Fine (Scott 84, $225 for hinged). (Photo) for hinged £200
1721SG #124-37, 1922/33 1c-$5 George V, bright colors, original gum, lightly or very lightly hinged, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 92-104, $248). (Photo) £250
1722SG #125, 1924 $5 Purple and Black on Red, strong color, original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and Fine (Scott 104, $200 for hinged). (Photo) for hinged £200

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Burma

1723SG #16-18, 1937 10r-25r George V, unusually fresh colors, original gum, Never Hinged, 35r pinpoint speck of gum toning, Fine-Very Fine, very scarce in this select condition.(Scott 16-18, $402 for hinged). (Photo) for hinged £1,065
1724SG #O11-O14, 1937 1r-10r George V, Service Overprints, original gum, fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott O11-O14, $218). (Photo) £420
1725SG #J1-J4, J6-J17, J19, 1942 9p/2r Myaungmya Overprints, original gum, most lightly hinged, fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 1N25/43, $1,375). (Photo) for NH £1,652
1726SG #J5, 1942 1a Purple Brown, Myaungmya Overprint, excellent centering, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine and choice (Scott 1N29, $400). (Photo) for NH £550
1727SG #J18, 1942 1r Purple and Blue, Myaungmya Overprint, P.O. fresh with choice centering, original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine, scarce so nice (Scott 1N43, $200 for hinged). (Photo) £275
1728SG #J19a, 1942 6p Bright Blue, Pyapon Overprint, right margin vert. block of six, original gum, Never Hinged, right stamps creased, otherwise fresh and Fine-Very Fine; each stamp signed "MLR" (Milo Rowell) and with 1998 BPA certificate (Scott 1N45, $450 for hinged). (Photo) for singles £510
1729SG #J19a, 1942 6p Bright Blue, Pyapon Overprint, top margin block of eight, original gum, Never Hinged, four stamps creased, otherwise fresh and Fine-Very Fine; each stamp signed "MLR" (Milo Rowell) and with 1998 BPA certificate (Scott 1N45, $680 for hinged). for singles £680
1730SG #J19b, J20, 1942 1a, 2a Pyapon Overprints, original gum, 1a Never Hinged, 2a very lightly hinged, each with pencilled signatures (?) on gum, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 1N46-1N47). for NH £230
1731SG #J21, 1942 4a Greenish Blue, Pyapon Overprint, original gum, trace of hinging, few pencil notes (signatures?) on gum, Very Fine (Scott 1N49, $400). (Photo) for NH £700
1732SG #J22-J24, J26-J32, 1942 3p/4a Pyapon Overprints, original gum, Nos. J23, J24, J29, J30 Never Hinged, others lightly hinged or h.r., J28 light crease, J29 strong offset on gum, generally fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 1N1-1N3, 1N5-1N11, $719 for hinged). (Photo) for NH £1,133
1733SG #J25, 1942 1p Red Orange, Henzada Overprint, select mint single, original gum, Very Fine and choice; 1967 BPA certificate (Scott 1N4, $200). (Photo) for NH £200
1734SG #J33-J35, 1942 3p-1½a Officials, Pyapon Overprints, original gum, 3p Never Hinged, 1½a very lightly hinged and natural gum bend, 6p h.r., Fine-Very Fine (Scott 1N12-1N14, $275). (Photo) for NH £440
1735SG #J35a, 1942 2a Carmine, Henzada Overprint, original gum,. Never Hinged, fresh and Fine (Scott 1N15, $275 for hinged). (Photo) £350
1736SG #J47-J56, J56f, 1942 ¼a on 1s-5r on 30s Surcharges, 5r on 30s black and red overprints, original gum, most lightly hinged with some values paper adherences as often, Fine-Very Fine; 8a signed (Scott 2N4-2N13, 2N13a, $527). (Photo) for NH £568
1737SG #J49-J51, J54, 1942 3/4a on 3s / 1r on 10s Surcharges, portions of town cancels, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 2N6-2N8, 2N11, $207). (Photo) £238
1738SG #J58-J60, J62, J63, 1c on ¼a on 1s/15c on 4a on 4s Surcharges, original gum, lightly hinged except J58, J63 paper adherences, Fine-Very Fine; J62 signed Bloch (Scott 2N14-16, 18-19, $260). (Photo) for NH £296
1739SG #J59, J61, J62, J64a, 1942 2c on ½a on 2s/ 20c on 8a on 8s Surcharges, most light cancels, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 2N15, 2N17, 2N18, $370). (Photo) £365
1740SG #J64a, 1942 20c on 8a on 8s Violet, 8a Surcharge in Red, excellent centering, choice Very Fine (Scott 2N20a, $175). (Photo) £150
1741SG #J65, J66, J68-J71, 1942 1c on 1s/20c on 8s Surcharges, light cancels, fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 2N21, 22, 24-27, $235). (Photo) £266

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Newfoundland

1742 SG #9, 1857 1/- Scarlet Vermilion, Sperati Reproduction, even margins all around, "used" with his ten bar oval grid, Very Fine and scarce (Scott 9). (Photo) (9)ECV 200-300
1743SG #143c, 1919 "Trans-Atlantic/Air Post/1919./One Dollar" Surcharge on 15c Bright Scarlet, No Comma, after "Post" and "A" of "Air" under "a" of "Trans" pos. 22 in the setting of 25, perfectly centered, original gum, h.r., Extremely Fine (Scott C2c; $375). (Photo) (S.G. #143c)£350
1744S.G. #197b, 1931 $1.00 Deep Blue, Imperforate Horizontally, vertical pair, well centered and margined, original gum, h.r., a couple thinned perf. tips at lower right, otherwise Very Fine (Scott C11d; $850). (Photo) (S.G. #197b)£600
1745SG #221, 1932 $1.50 on $1 Deep Blue, "DO-X" Flight Overprint, P.O. fresh, original gum, Never Hinged, Fine (Scott #C12, $400). (Photo) for hinged £200
1746SG #235, 1933 $4.50 on 75c Yellow Brown, Balbo Flight Overprint, well centered, original gum, h.r., choice Very Fine (Scott C18; $325). (Photo) (S.G. #235)£275
1747SG #235, 1933 $4.50 on 75c Yellow Brown, Balbo Flight Overprint, well centered, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine (Scott C18, $325). (Photo) £275
1748SG #235, 1933 $4.50 on 75c Yellow Brown, Balbo Flight Overprint, excellent centering, original gum, barest trace of hinging, Very Fine and choice (Scott C18, $325). (Photo) £275
1749S.G. #263cb, 1937 15c Claret, Imperforate Between, vertical strip of four, the center pair the error, perfectly centered, original gum, top stamp h.r., the error Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and scarce (Scott 239a; $525). (Photo) (S.G. #263cb)£475

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Canada

1750SG #14, 1855 10p Dull Blue, lightly cancelled, clear to full margins, fresh and Fine; 1993 Greene Foundation certificate (Scott 7, $1,250). (Photo) £1,100
1751SG #59, 1868/90 6c Blackish Brown, strong color, original gum, fresh and Fine; 1985 PF certificate (Scott 27, $1,250). (Photo) £700
1752SG #129, 6c Brown, left margin horizontal block of six (3x2), original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 55). (Photo) for singles Scott $2,700
1753SG #134, 1897 50c Ultramarine, a wonderful left sheet-margin mint single, remarkably well centered within uncommonly wide margins, deep rich color on crisp clean paper, unblemished original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine and handsome; 2004 P.F. certificate (Scott 60). (Photo) (60)Scott $550
1754SG #136, 1897 $1 Lake, an impressive mint single, wonderfully well centered amid larger margins than most, vivid rich color and a sharp impression on crisp clean paper, plus it possesses a remarkable overall freshness seldom found on high value Jubilees, pristine original gum, Never Hinged, Extremely Fine; a large-margined gem; 2004 P.F. certificate (Scott 61). (Photo) (61)Scott $1,550
1755SG #136, 1897 $1 Lake, incredibly fresh mint single, vivid rich color and sharp impression on white paper, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine; 2004 P.F. certificate (Scott 61). (Photo) (61)Scott $1,550
1756SG #137, 1897 $2 Deep Violet, intense color on fresh white paper, original gum, Never Hinged, Fine (Scott 62). (Photo) (62)Scott $2,400
1757SG #138, 1897 $3 Bistre, strong color, original gum, Never Hinged, Fine and attractive (Scott 63, $2,750 for NH). (Photo) for hinged £800
1758SG #139, 1897 $4 Violet, rich color, original gum, Never Hinged, fresh and Fine (Scott 64, $2,750 for NH). (Photo) for hinged £800
1759SG #139, 1897 $4 Violet, used with magenta c.d.s., intense color on fresh paper, Fine and attractive (Scott 64, $750). (Photo) (64)£800
1760SG #140, 1897 $5 Olive Green, rich verdant color, original gum, Fine and handsome sound example (Scott 65, $975). (Photo) £800
1761PSG #156P, 1898 3c Carmine, Die Proof on Wove Paper, removed from card, tiny tear at top right edge, otherwise fresh and Fine; 1997 P.F. certificate (Scott 78P1a). (Photo) (78P1A)ECV 200-300
1762SG #196/225, 1911/25 1c-$1 Admiral, original gum, some h.r. but good number Never Hinged incl. 7c, 10c blue and brown, 50c, $1, , fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 104-122, $606 for hinged). (Photo) for hinged £355
1763SG #196/225, 1911/25 1c-$1 Admiral, original gum, lightly hinged or h.r., fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 104-122, $606). (Photo) £355
1764SG #266-70 var., 1927 1c-12c 60th Anniversary of Confederation, Imperforate, horizontal pairs, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine (Scott 141a-145a). (Photo) Scott $650.00
1765SG #318, 1932 6c on 5c Deep Brown, Ottawa Conference Overprint, full sheet of 50 with natural straight edges top and right, original gum, Never Hinged, few perf seps, fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott C4). for singles Scott $1,750.00
1766SG #335-340 Var., 1935 1c-13c Silver Jubilee, Imperforate, horizontal pairs, original gum, Never Hinged, Very Fine (Scott 211a-216b, $1,650 for NH). (Photo) for hinged £1,200
1767PSG #433, 1951 $1 Ultramarine, matched set of plate no. 1 blocks of four, Never Hinged, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 302). (Photo) Scott 1,000.00
1768SG #885a, 1979 $2 Kluane, Silver (inscription and value) Omitted, Never Hinged, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 727a, $400). (Photo) 2002 SG £250

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Cape Of Good Hope

1769SG #8b, 1859 1/- Deep Dark Green, rich distinctive shade, light cancel, full balanced margins, Very Fine and choice; signed Sismondo and with his 2002 certificate (Scott 6a, $500). (Photo) £500

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Cayman Islands

1770SSG #13s-16s, 1907 4pñ10/- Edward VII, Specimen Overprints, bright colors, original gum, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 13-16 var.). (Photo) £200
1771SG #19, 1907 1p on 5/- Salmon and Green, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and Fine (Scott 19, $275). (Photo) £250
1772SSG #25s-30s, 32s-34s, 1907/09 ½d ñ 10/- Edward VII, Specimen Overprints, original gum, lightly hinged or h.r., fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 21-28, 30 var.). (Photo) £325
1773SSG #40s-45s, 45bs, 46s-48s, 48as, 49s-52s, 1912/18 ¼pñ10/- George V, Specimen Overprint, original gum, lightly hinged or h.r., fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 32/44 var.) (Photo) £505
1774SG #52, 52b, 52c, 1913/18 10/- George V, three varietiesñdeep red and green on green; white back; on blue green with olive back; original gum, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 44 vars.). (Photo) £305

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Ceylon

1775SG #4, 1859 4p Dull Rose, fresh color, light grid cancel, ample to large margins three sides, tight to just touching at left, Fine and scarce sound example of this rare classic; 2000 RPS certificate (Scott 5, $4,750). (Photo) £4,500
1776SG #52, 1865 4p Rose Carmine, better centering than typically seen, original gum, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce and attractive sound example (Scott 50, $350). (Photo) £550
1777SG #124-132 Var., 1872/80 8c-96c Victoria, Imperforate "Imprimatur" Issues, in issued colors, all with clear to large margins, original gum except 8c, 96c unused, 16c corner crease, otherwise Fine-Very Fine; ex-Baron de Worms (Scott 66-73 Var.). (Photo) ECV 150-200
1778SSG #152, 1893 24c Brown Purple, Specimen Overprint, particularly fresh color, original gum, h.r., Fine and attractive (Scott 94, $525). (Photo) £500
1779SG #152, 1883 24c Brown Purple, prepared for use and sent to India but never officially issued without surcharge, part original gum, h.r., some perf trimming at bottom, otherwise Fine and scarce (Scott 94, $1,100). (Photo) £1,100
1780SG #155, 1885 "FIVE CENTS" on 32c Slate, block of four with right stamps wing margined, original gum, bottom left stamp Never Hinged, others lightly hinged, few perf seps at top, Fine-Very Fine (Scott 96, $260 for singles). (Photo) for singles £220
1781SG #161, 1885 "TEN CENTS" on 16c Pale Violet, light black oval grid cancel, nicely centered, fresh and Very Fine, a wonderful sound example of this rarity; signed Bloch (Scott 101, $1,800). (Photo) £2,000
1782SG #161, "TEN CENTS" on 16c Pale Violet, indistinct Colombo postal and single line pen cancel, Very Fine and scarce; signed Bloch (Scott 101, $1,800). (Photo) £2,000
1783SG #164, 1885 "TEN CENTS" on 64c Red Brown, strong color, original gum, fresh and Fine (Scott 104, $475). (Photo) £400
1784SG #175, 1885 "One Rupee Twelve Cents" on 2R50 Dull Rose, Perf 12½, unusually well centered, rich color, original gum, h.r., Very Fine and attractive (Scott 111, $450). (Photo) £475
1785SG #179b, 1885 "Five Cents" on 8c Orange Yellow, Inverted Surcharge, nicely centered used single with light cancels, small thin spot, Very Fine appearance, a very rare error known only in used condition, ex-de Worms; with copy of 1930 RPS certificate (Scott 118a, $1,650). (Photo) £2,000
1786SG #233e, 1890 "Five Cents" on 15c Olive Green, "REVENUE" Omitted, lightly cancelled, fresh and Fine (Scott 152b, $140). (Photo) £140
1787SG #243a, 1892 "3 Cents" on 28c Slate, Double Overprint, unusually fresh color and well centered, original gum, very lightly hinged, Very Fine and choice (Scott 157a, $110). (Photo) £120
1788SSG #310s-319s, 1912/25 1c-20r George V, Specimen Overprint, incl. 1r, 2r, 5r with white back (SG 315as-317as), deep colors, original gum, lightly hinged or h.r., Fine-Very Fine (Scott 200-14 var.). (Photo) £523
1789SSG #321s, 1912 100r Grey Black, Specimen Overprint, strong color, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and nearly Very Fine (Scott 216 var.). (Photo) £275
1790SSG #322s, 1912 500r Dull Green, Specimen Overprint, original gum, very lightly hinged, fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Scott 217 var.) (Photo) £450
1791SSG #323s, 1925 100r Purple on Red, Specimen Overprint, original gum, lightly hinged, exceptionally fresh and Very Fine (Scott 218 var.). (Photo) SG £850
1792SG #387a, 1938 3c Black and Deep Blue Green, Perf 13x13½, well centered with strong colors, original gum with usual few brownish streaks, lightly hinged, Very Fine (Scott 279, $225). (Photo) for NH £250

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Christmas Island

17935c Christmas Island Local, first printing, circular datestamp and tied by well-struck Plantation cachet handstamp, additionally franked with French Polynesia No. 33, tied by "Papeete, Tahiti, 7-2 (February 7) 21" circular datestamp on Roessler cover, stamps with small faults, otherwise Very Fine (Photo) ECV 200-300
17945c Christmas Island Local, first printing, tied by well-struck Plantation cachet handstamp, additionally franked with French Polynesia No. 21, tied by "Papeete, Tahiti, 2-6 (June 2) 21" circular datestamp on Roessler cover, ms. "Imprime" (printed matter) at top left, Extremely Fine; ex Kellog (Photo) ECV 200-300
179510c Christmas Island Local, third printing, tied by well-struck Plantation cachet handstamp, additionally franked with French Polynesia Nos. 25 and 34, tied by "Papeete, Tahiti, 27-4 (April 27) 26" circular datestamp on Roessler cover, blue ms. "Imprime" (printed matter) at right, Extremely Fine; this is the earliest known usage of the 10c local >B (Photo) ECV 200-300
179610c on 10c Christmas Island Local, fourth printing, four covers, each with local tied by well-struck "Christmas Island Central Plantation Dec. 25, 1934" (first day) circular datestamps and additionally franked with 30c French Polynesia postage (four different stamps), tied by "Papeete, Ile Tahiti, 28-1 (January 28) 35" circular datestamp and boxed "Visite Tahiti Perle Du Pacifique" handstamp on cacheted covers to USA, two different cachets (early Crosby or Ioor?), Very Fine (Photo) ECV 750-1,000

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Cocos Islands

1797SG #O1, 1991 (43c) on 90c "Official Paid Mainland" Overprint, top margin block of four with vertical gutter between, favor cancel as always (o.g., NH), Very Fine and scarce multiple (Scott O1, $600 for singles). (Photo) (O1)£400

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Cook Islands

1798SG #123, 1940 5/- Green, Wiggins Teape Paper, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine and scarce (Scott 104 Var.). (Photo) (S.G. #123)£375
1799SG #123b, 1940 £3 Green, Wiggins Teape Paper, fresh, original gum, very lightly hinged, choice Very Fine (Scott 107 Var.). (Photo) (S.G. #123b)£375
1800SG #123b, 1940 £3 Green, Wiggins Teape Paper, fresh, original gum, lightly hinged, choice Very Fine (Scott 107 Var.). (Photo) (S.G. #123b)£375


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