British Empire Specimen Stamps continued...
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| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3161 |
 S |
S.G. #122s-42s |
 S.G. #122s-42s, 1922 1/2p to 10/- King George V, wmk.
multiple Script CA, with overprinted "Specimen" cplt., deep rich
colors, o.g. (5/- small part o.g.), most lightly hinged, fine-very fine
(Scott #102S-20S). (Image) |
£400
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3162 |
S |
S.G. #150s-61s |
 S.G. #150s-61s, 1938-46 1/2p to 10/- King George VI,
with perforated "Specimen" cplt., attractive colors, o.g., some small
h.r.'s, 5p with tiny thin speck, fine-very fine (Scott #132S-43S). (Image) |
£350
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3163 |
S |
S.G. #37s/163s |
S.G. #37s/163s, Useful small balance, with the 1898 Queen Victoria
set, 1905 King Edward VII set of three, the 1922 set of four, and all three
omnibus sets, also includes two stamps showing the broken "M" variety (not
counted in the catalog value), mainly o.g. and fine-very fine. |
£620
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
GERMAN EAST AFRICA
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3164 |
S |
S.G. #45s-61s |
 S.G. #45s-61s, 1917-21 1c-20R "G.E.A." overprints,
with overprinted "Specimen", includes both 25c and 75c shades, bright
rich colors, o.g., fine-very fine (Scott #N106S-21S).
(Image) |
£490
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
GIBRALTAR
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3165 |
S |
S.G. #1s-7s |
 S.G. #1s-7s, 1886 1/2p to 1/- Overprints, with
overprinted "Specimen" cplt., strong rich colors, part o.g. (2 1/2p no
gum), 4p and 6p with small bit of album offset on reverse, fine; this is
one of the rarest UPU-era specimen sets of the entire British Empire;
ex-Samuel (Scott #1S-7S). (imagea)
(imageb)
(Image) |
£3,250
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3166 |
S |
S.G. #8s-14s |
 S.G. #8s-14s, 1886 1/2p to 1/- Queen Victoria, with
overprinted "Specimen" cplt., rich colors, o.g., lightly hinged, 1/-
with a few short perfs. at top, fine set (Scott #8S/20S). (Image) |
£500
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3167 |
S |
S.G. #15s-21s |
 S.G. #15s-21s, 1889 5c-75c Surcharges, with
overprinted "Specimen" cplt., strong colors, o.g., 75c with light bend
from a hinge removal, fine-very fine (Scott #22S-28S). (Image) |
£350
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3168 |
S |
S.G. #22s-33s |
 S.G. #22s-33s, 1889-96 5c-5P Queen Victoria, with
overprinted "Specimen" cplt., deep colors, o.g., fine-very fine (Scott
#29S-38S). (Image) |
£400
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3169 |
S |
S.G. #39s-45s |
 S.G. #39s-45s, 1898 1/2p to 1/- Queen Victoria, with
overprinted "Specimen" cplt., attractive colors, o.g. except 2 1/2p no
gum, 6p with a couple faintly toned perf. tips, fine (Scott #9S/21S). (Image) |
£275
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3170 |
S |
S.G. #46s-55s |
 S.G. #46s-55s, 1903 1/2p-£1 King Edward VII,
with overprinted "Specimen" cplt., o.g., some minor h.r.'s, fresh and
fine-very fine (Scott #39S-48S). (Image) |
£500
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3171 |
S |
S.G. #76s-85s |
 S.G. #76s-85s, 81ds, 1912-24 1/2p-£1 King George
V, with overprinted "Specimen" cplt. including both shades of the 1/-,
bright and fresh, o.g., some small h.r.'s, fine-very fine (Scott
#66S-75S). (Image) |
£575
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3172 |
S |
S.G. #108s |
 S.G. #108s, 1925 £5 Violet and black, with
overprinted "Specimen", lovely rich color and a strong impression,
o.g., lightly hinged, a fine example of this scarce specimen (Scott
#93S). (Image) |
£700
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3173 |
S |
S.G. #121s-31s |
 S.G. #121s-31s, 1938-51 1/2p-£1 King George VI,
with perforated "Specimen" cplt., fresh, o.g., most lightly hinged,
fine-very fine (Scott #107S-18S). (Image) |
£700
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3174 |
S |
S.G. #1s-7s |
 S.G. #1s-7s, 1911 1/2p to 1/- Overprints, with
overprinted "Specimen" cplt., nicely centered and quite fresh, o.g,
lightly hinged, a very fine set (Scott #1S-7S).
(Image) |
£275
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3175 |
S |
S.G. #12s-24s |
 S.G. #12s-24s, 1912-24 1/2p-£1 King George V,
with overprinted "Specimen" cplt., strong colors, o.g., a few values
with a faint toned spot mostly on the reverse side, fine-very fine and a
seldom offered specimen set (Scott #14S-26S).
(Image) |
£600
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3176 |
S |
S.G. #27s-35s |
 S.G. #27s-35s, 1922-27 1/2p to 10/- King George V,
with overprinted "Specimen" cplt., birght and fresh, o.g., lightly
hinged, fine-very fine (Scott #27S-31S).
(Image) |
£275
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3177 |
S |
S.G. #43s-54s |
 S.G. #43s-54s, 1939-54 1/2p to 5/- King George VI,
with perforated "Specimen" cplt., exceedingly fresh, o.g., lightly
hinged, very fine (Scott #40S-51S).
(Image) |
£325
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3178 |
S |
S.G. #8s/56s |
S.G. #8s/56s, Balance of five sets, with the 1911 Pine trees, all
three omnibus sets, and the postage due set, o.g., the Victory set is never
hinged, 4p postage due with small thin, otherwise fine-very fine. |
£640
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
GOLD COAST
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3179 |
S |
S.G. #22s-25s |
 S.G. #22s-25s, 1889-94 5s-20s Queen Victoria, with
overprinted "Specimen" cplt., the latter 20/- value being a right
sheet-margin single, strong rich colors, o.g., latter 20/- is never hinged,
very fine set of high values (Scott #22S-25S).
(imagea)
(Image) |
£400
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3180 |
/ S |
S.G. #24s |
 S.G. #24s, 1889 20/- Green and red, with overprinted
"Specimen", vertical strip of three, well centered, deep intense
colors, o.g., top stamp lightly hinged, other two stamps never hinged, very
fine and quite handsome; remarkably scarce in a multiple and this specimen
stamp makes an affordable alternative to the rare mint stamp; bottom stamp
signed H. Bloch (Scott #24S). (Image) |
Est. 300-400
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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