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| Lot | Symbol | CatNo. | Lot Description | CV or Estimate |
| 1757 |  |
S.G. #55 |
 S.G. #55, 1862 1/- Deep green, perforated 14 to
16, striking unused example of this rarely seen stamp, featuring
impressively wide margins at sides, deep luxuriant color, fresh and fine;
signed (Scott #23; $1,600.00). (Image) |
£1,800
Closed or SOLD for $850.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1758 |  |
S.G. #72w |
 S.G. #72w, 1865 5/- Bright mauve, watermark
inverted, extraordinarily well centered for this issue, deep rich
color, small part o.g., a very fine example of this scarce stamp that also
happens to feature an inverted watermark (Scott #41a var.). (Image) |
£250
Closed or SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1759 | |
S.G. #78 |
 S.G. #78, 1876 "1/2 d/HALF PENNY" red surcharge Ty.
12 on 9p Dull purple, prepared for use but never issued, a fresh mint
example of a stamp that is missing in virtually every serious British
collection, strong color, o.g., fine; far more scarce than its catalog
value indicates; 1996 BPA certificate (Scott #45; $775.00 for perfs.
cutting design). (Image) |
£700
Closed or SOLD for $1,800.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1760 | |
S.G. #222 |
 S.G. #222, 1924 50R Dull purple and green,
especially strong colors on bright paper, well centered, o.g., lightly
hinged, very fine (Scott #200; $700.00).
(Image) |
£700
Closed or SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1761 | |
S.G. #222 |
 S.G. #222, 1924 50R Dull purple and green, quite
fresh, well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine (Scott #200;
$700.00). (Image) |
£700
Closed or SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1762 | |
S.G. #10/263 | S.G. #28/263, E1/6, Representative mint collection to 1943 of over 230 stamps, some better classics including 1848 1p intermediate impressions and two worn impressions with unused appearance, 1859 (9p) Magenta, 1859 2p Blue (faults), 1859 2p Blue, 1859-61 6p and 1/- Imperforates in both colors, 1860-63 Queen Victoria unwatermarked complete to 5/-, 1863 Issue to 5/-, some better surcharges including varieties, 20th century includes a very fine example of the 1924 50R, most o.g., some small faults among the earlier issues, the later material is mainly fine-very fine (Scott #7/222, E1/5). |
Est. 1,500-2,000
Closed or SOLD for $4,500.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| Lot | Symbol | CatNo. | Lot Description | CV or Estimate |
| 1763 | |
S.G. #3 |
 S.G. #3, 1917 1/2a on 10pa Green, Lighthouse
Garden, fresh color, o.g., couple of minor diagonal creases, otherwise
fine; only 242 were issued; signed (Scott #N3; $525.00). (Image) |
£550
Closed or SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1764 | |
S.G. #4 |
 S.G. #4, 1917 1/2a on 10pa Green, Mosque of
Selim, extraordinarily well centered example of this very scarce stamp,
of which only 119 were issued, o.g., small thin spot, choice very fine
appearance; signed Champion (Scott #N7; $950.00).
(Image) |
£850
Closed or SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1765 | |
S.G. #5 |
 S.G. #5, 1917 1a on 20pa Red Castle, unused, well
centered, very fine; only 274 issued; signed H. Bloch (Scott #N4;
$450.00). (Image) |
£325
Closed or SOLD for $140.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1766 | |
S.G. #6 |
 S.G. #6, 1917 1a on 1pi Blue, a gem left
sheet-margin mint example, incredibly fresh and with outstanding centering,
o.g., l.h., extremely fine; signed H. Bloch (Scott #N5; $150.00). (Image) |
£110
Closed or SOLD for $85.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1767 | |
S.G. #8 |
 S.G. #8, 1917 2a on 1pi Blue, with additional red
star overprint, a mint example of this very rare stamp, of which
only 59 were issued, strong fresh color, o.g., light horizontal
crease and a mild vertical bend, still of fine appearance; a stamp which
makes infrequent appearances on the auction block; signed several times
including Peter Holcombe (Scott #N9; $4,000.00).
(Image) |
£2,250
Closed or SOLD for $1,400.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
| 1768 | |
S.G. #9 |
 S.G. #9, 1917 1/2a on 10pa Carmine, perforated 12
1/2, brilliantly fresh and crisp, exceptionally well centered, o.g.,
extremely fine; few of the 270 issued are found this choice; signed a
couple of times including Peter Holcombe (Scott #N10; $225.00). (Image) |
£300
Closed or SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM |
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