Lots 1347 - 1574, Catalogue of Auction #99 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
 
ADEN PROTECTORATE STATES (SOUTH ARABIA)
Kathiri State of Seiyun
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1347 **   
1966, Sultan Hussein and Scenes, surcharged in red or black with "South Arabia" and new denominations, 5f/5c-500f/10s, complete set in sheet margin blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, SG #42/54, C.v. £220++
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(Ph)
100.00
1348  
1966, Sultan Hussein, trial black instead of blue bilingual surcharge 5fi on 5c brown, right sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, A. Rendon certificate, SG #55 P, Mi #55b, €600++, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
 
Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1349 **   
1966, Sultan Awadh and Scenes, bilingual surcharges in red or black "South Arabia" and new denominations, 5f/5c-500/10s, complete set in sheet margin blocks of four, SG #53/64, C.v. £160++
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(Ph)
75.00
1350 **   
     Souvenir Sheets Collection in a Blue Stockbook
1966-68, 70 perforated and imperforate souvenir sheets, representing issues of Kathiri State of Seiyun (13), Kathiri State in Hadhramaut (12), Qu'aiti State in Hadhramaut (21)and Mahra State (24), nice topical issues, most produced in very limited quantity (especially imperf ones), perfect condition, full OG, NH, VF, Minkus (1989) C.v. almost $9,000, Est. $800-$1,000
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
(Ph)
400.00
 
AUSTRALIAN STATES
South Australia
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1351  65
1876, Queen Victoria, plate proof of 2p in black, three-side margin imperforate block of 42 (6x7), printed in black on thick paper, plate No.2 at top right, no gum as produced, hinged at top margin, fresh, VF and probably the largest known multiple, SG #168, Est. $1,500-2,000
(Ph)
750.00
 
AUSTRALIA
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1352 **/*   67
1926, King George V, Kangaroo and Ostrich, 1p sage green on paper with watermark Multiple Small Crown and A, two bottom sheet margin horizontal gutter pairs with A.J. Mullett or J. Ash imprints below the gutter, left stamp of the first pair with "RA" joined variety, full OG, stamps are NH (hinged on gutters), VF and beautiful positional items, SG #86, d, £132 as hinged singles
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(Ph)
75.00
 
Papua New Guinea
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1353 **   
1961, Patrol Party, unissued stamp of 5s multicolored, full OG, NH, VF and rare, the stamp was unissued because Postal Authorities did not want that armed people would be shown on a postage stamp, only a few singles and a complete sheet of 60 (broken for singles and blocks at this time) survived, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00
 
BRITISH GUIANA
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1354  152-56, 157-59, var
1898-99, Queen Victoria Jubilee issue, 1c- 15c, complete set of five with additional eight surcharged "Two Cents" stamps, representing values without a stop after "Cents", comma instead of stop, inverted surcharge on 10c, strip of three with "Gents" variety, all mounted on page from a Collection, full/part of OG, one stamp is used and one without gum, mostly VF, SG #216/21, 222/24, var, C.v. about £1,100
(Ph)
200.00
 
BURMA
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1355 **   O1-14
     Official stamps
1937, King George V, stamps of India with black overprints "Burma. Service", 3p-10r, complete set of 14 in blocks of four, 2r with inverted watermark, fresh colors and beautiful centering, full OG,NH, VF and rare set of multiples, C.v. $5,900++, SG #O1/14, £4,000 as hinged singles
(Ph)
2000.00
 
 
BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
 
New Brunswick
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1356  7, 10, 11
1860, Cents issue, trial color or plate proofs of Queen Victoria 2c in rose and green, Steamship 12c in blue and orange and Prince of Wales 17c orange, all printed on India paper, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #7TC, 7TCi,10P, 10TCi, 11TC, C.v. CAD$415
(Ph)
100.00
 
Nova Scotia
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1357  10-11, 13
1860-63, Queen Victoria, three imperforate plate proofs of 5c dark blue, 8 1/2c green and 12 1/2c black, block of four (No.11 and 13 with marginal ABN imprint), printed on India paper and mounted on cards, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #10P-11P, 13P, C.v. CAD$680++
(Ph)
150.00
1358  11-13
1860-63, Queen Victoria, six imperforate plate or trial color proofs of 8 1/2c, 10c or 12c, one with diagonal "Specimen" overprint, all printed on India paper, two - card mounted, nice and fresh, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #11P, 12TC, i, xii, 13P, TC, C.v. CAD$610
(Ph)
120.00
 
Newfoundland
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1359  61-74
1897, Discovery of Newfoundland, 1c-60c, complete set of 14, red diagonal Specimen overprint, full OG, NH, F/VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,500
(Ph)
250.00
1360  61-74
1897, Discovery of Newfoundland, imperforate plate proofs of 1c-60c in issued colors on India paper mounted on cards, complete set of 14, nice margins and choice quality unit, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $775
(Ph)
150.00
1361  61-74
1897, Discovery of Newfoundland, imperforate plate proofs of 1c-60c in issued colors on India paper mounted on cards, complete set of 14, blocks of four, many with sheet margins, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $3,100 as singles
(Ph)
750.00
1362  68, 74
1897, Discovery of Newfoundland, Cabot's Ship and King Henry VII, two imperforate plate proofs of 10c black brown in block of four, and 60c black in block of six, printed on India, first one mounted on card, fresh, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD500++
(Ph)
100.00
1363  78-85
1898-1901, Royal Family issue, 1/2c-5c, group of 47 stamps with various types of Specimen overprints in red or blue and security punches placed by ABN Co. until 1910, detailed inventory is included, one of each 1c and 4c has downward overprint, minor oxidation on 3c stamps, generally full OG, NH, VF and great specialized unit, NSSC #69-76, C.v. US$1,050 for set of 44 different
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(Ph)
250.00
1364  78-85
1897-1901, Royal Family issue, imperforate plate proofs of 1/2c-5c, complete set of six (all existing values) in horizontal pairs, printed on India and mounted on cards, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900++
(Ph)
200.00
1365 **   163c
1929, Map of Newfoundland, 1c green, top sheet margin imperforate block of four, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$320++
(Ph)
75.00
1366  185
1932, First Resources issue, King George V, large die proof of 2c in black, printed on watermarked paper, size 41x46mm, guide line at right, no gum as issued, VF and scarce, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00
1367  185
1932, First Resources issue, King George V, large die proof of 2c in green, printed on watermarked paper, size 50x55mm, guide line at right, no gum as issued, VF and scarce, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00
1368 **   253 imp
1941, Waterlow definitive re-issue, Codfish, 1c dark gray, two top right corner sheet margin imperforate blocks of four, large and small security punches, printing's cross at top right and red marking close to the stamp at top, full OG, first block with minor gum creases, NH, mostly VF, Unitrade #253i, C.v. CAD$900 as four pairs
(Ph)
100.00
1369 **   269a
1947, Queen Elizabeth Birthday issue, 4c light blue, horizontal imperforate pair on watermarked Arms paper, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450
(Ph)
75.00
 
 
CANADA
 
Pence issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1370  2
1857, Prince Albert, imperforate trial color proof of 6p in dark gray with carmine vertical Specimen overprint, top sheet margin block of four, printed on India paper mounted on card, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #2TCvii, CAD$1,200++
(Ph)
250.00
1371  2
1857, Prince Albert, top margin imperforate trial color proof of 6p in black with carmine vertical Specimen overprint, printed on India paper, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #2TCix, CAD$350
(Ph)
75.00
1372  8
1857, Queen Victoria, imperforate trial color proof of 1/2p in black with vertical carmine Specimen overprint, horizontal pair printed on India paper and mounted on card, penciled positions 43-44 on reverse, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade #8TCii, C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
120.00
 
Cents issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1373  14
1859, Queen Victoria, two imperforate plate proofs of 1c deep rose, one with vertical Specimen overprint in black, printed on India paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #14P, i, C.v. CAD $500
(Ph)
100.00
1374  17
1859, Prince Albert, imperforate trial color proof of 10c in brownish purple, block of four printed on India paper and mounted on card, sheet positions 58-59/68-69 penciled on reverse, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #17TCi, C.v. CAD $1,100++
(Ph)
250.00
1375  18
1859, Queen Victoria, imperforate plate proof of 12 1/2c in yellow green with carmine vertical Specimen overprint, printed on India paper, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #18Pi, C.v. CAD $300
(Ph)
75.00
1376 **   18
1859, Queen Victoria, imperforate trial color proof of 12 1/2c in bluish green, top sheet margin block of four printed on India paper and mounted on card, sheet positions 5-6/15-16 penciled on reverse, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #18TC, C.v. CAD $1,200++
(Ph)
250.00
1377  20
1864, Queen Victoria, imperforate trial color proof of 2c in claret, horizontal pair printed on India and mounted on card, right stamps with a dash in lower right "2" variety, no gum as issued, VF, Unitrade #20TCi, C.v. CAD$700 as two common proofs
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(Ph)
150.00
 
Small Queen issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1378  35
1873, Queen Victoria's face to the left, imperforate engraved essay of 1c in bright chrome yellow, left sheet margin horizontal pair printed on India and mounted on card, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, NSSC TESQx1, C.v. US$1,200 as singles, Est. $600-$700
(Ph)
300.00
1379  35
1873, Queen Victoria's face to the left, imperforate lithographic essay of 1c in deep yellow, left sheet margin horizontal pair printed on wove paper with a part of Canada Bank Note Engraving and Printing Co. imprint on the edge, no gum as produced, VF and rare, ex- Brigham, NSSC TESQx1a, C.v. US$2,100 as singles, Est. $800- $1,000
(Ph)
400.00
1380  37
1873, Queen Victoria's face to the left, imperforate lithographic essay of 3c in black, horizontal pair printed on white glazed paper, no gum as produced, VF and rare, ex-"Jura" Collection, NSSC TESQx10b, C.v. US$800 as singles
(Ph)
300.00
 
Large Queen issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1381 (*)   46a
1893, Queen Victoria in widow weeds, 20c brown orange, left sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, printed on horizontally wove paper, unused, no gum, VF and scarce, only 100 pairs possible, C.v. $1,350, Unitrade CAD$1,800
(Ph)
300.00
 
Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1382  66
1897, imperforate plate proof of 1/2c in black, block of four from positions 64-65/74-75, printed on India and mounted on card, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500++
(Ph)
100.00
1383  71
1897, plate proof of 6c in brown, horizontal imperforate pair on card mounted India paper, no gum as produced, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $450++
(Ph)
80.00
 
Queen Victoria "Numeral" issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1384 **   74-84
1898-1902, 1/2c-20c, complete set of 11, bold colors and nice centering, full OG, NH, VF and rare in such condition, C.v. $4,615, Unitrade C.v. CAD$11,310
(Ph)
1500.00
1385  74-84
1898-1902, imperforate plate proofs of 1/2c-20c, complete set of 10 in horizontal pairs, printed on India and mounted on cards, no gum as produced, fresh, VF and rare in complete set, Unitrade C.v. CAD$8,000++
(Ph)
1500.00
1386 **   74a
1898, 1/2c black, horizontal imperforate pair on vertically wove paper, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #74v, C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
1387 **   75a
1898, 1c green, left margin horizontal imperforate pair on vertically wove paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #75vi, C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
150.00
1388 **   77d
1898, 2c carmine, die II, right sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair printed on vertical wove paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade #77d, C.v. CAD $1,500++
(Ph)
200.00
1389 **   77d var
1898, 2c carmine, die II, vertical imperforate pair printed on horizontal wove paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF and scarce, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,500++
(Ph)
250.00
1390  78
1898, die proof of 3c in carmine, size 41x60mm, printed on vertical wove paper with imprint "F-113" and "American Banknote Co. Ottawa", fresh quality, no gum as issued, VF and rare, Ex-G. Baillie Collection, NSSC65dp14, C.v.US$2,000, Est. $800-$1,000
(Ph)
400.00
1391  79
1899, imperforate plate proof of 5c in blue, horizontal pair printed on India paper and mounted on card, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade #79P, C.v.CAD$400++
(Ph)
80.00
1392 **   81
1902, 7c olive yellow, nicely centered block of four, bottom left stamp with pin-point natural inclusion and tiny gum wave, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Unitrade C.v. CAD$3,600 as singles
(Ph)
500.00
1393 **   82a
1898, 8c orange, right sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, printed on vertical wove paper, no gum as issued, NH, VF, C.v. $1,100, Unitrade #82ii, C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
200.00
 
Imperial Penny Postage
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1394 **   85
1898, 2c black, lavender and carmine, block of four, nicely centered, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
1395 **   86
1898, 2c black, light blue and carmine, block of four, very well centered, full OG with minor usual waves, NH, VF, C.v. $400++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$720 as singles
(Ph)
120.00
 
Provisional issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1396 **   87, var
1899, one line black surcharge 2c on Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf" 3c carmine, block of 12 (6x2), representing narrow spacing of the surcharge between 3rd and 4th vertical rows, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #87, i, C.v. CAD$1,260 as two strips of three with narrow spacing and 6 singles
(Ph)
200.00
 
King Edward VII issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1397 **   90c
1903, 2c carmine, type I, horizontal imperforate pair with enlarged margins at top and left, no gum as produced, NH, VF and scarce, only 400 imperf stamps were issued, Green Foundation certificate for block of four, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,100
(Ph)
250.00
 
King George V Admiral issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1398 **   104-22, 107 var
1911-25, 1c-$1, complete set of 19, with 2c wet and dry printings, includes dry printing of 3c carmine, 8c, two of 10c blue and olive bister, 20c, 50c and $1, bold colors and nice centering, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $3,177, Unitrade C.v. over CAD $5,500
(Ph)
750.00
1399 **   104 var
1911, 1c green, wet printing, bottom sheet margin lathework B block of six, natural straight edge at left with a part of arrow at bottom, full OG, NH, mainly VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$630 as block of 4 and a single with lathework
(Ph)
150.00
1400 **   110, var
1922-25, three blocks of four of 4c, olive bistre (wet), olive yellow (wet) and yellow ocher (dry), very well centered with intact perforation, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,800, Unitrade #110, b, d, CAD$3,360++
(Ph)
500.00
1401 **   117-118
1922-25, 10c blue and 10c yellow brown, both from dry printing, two perfectly centered blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,080++, Unitrade #117a, 118b, C.v. CAD$1,800 as singles
(Ph)
250.00
1402 **   122
1925, $1 orange, dry printing, nicely centered block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $860 as singles, Unitrade C.v. CAD1,440
(Ph)
200.00
1403 **   136-38
1924, 1c yellow, 2c green and 3c carmine, imperforate complete set of three in blocks of 4, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $700++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,000 as singles
(Ph)
200.00
1404 **   138 var
1924, 3c carmine, imperforate bottom sheet margin imprint block of ten, plate No.126, lathework type D, post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $2,250 as block of eight
(Ph)
300.00
1405  
1921, Coat of Arms, engraved die proof in black, die sunk on card, printing area 63x75mm, card size 150x229mm, imprint "Canada - B-17" and text "American Banknote Co. Ottawa" below the die, fresh, VF and rare, Est. $400-$500
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
200.00
1406  140b
1926, Provisional two-line triple surcharge 2c on 3c carmine, natural straight edge at bottom, large part of OG, hinged, VF, C.v. $350, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
 
King George V Scroll issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1407 **   149e-59c
1928-29, 1c-$1, complete set of 11 in vertical pairs imperforate horizontally, 20c with left sheet margin, nicely centered with bold colors, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, only 250 sets possible, C.v.$3,870, Unitrade C.v. CAD$5,350
(Ph)
1200.00
1408  149-59
1928-29, 1c-$1, complete set of 11 imperforate plate proofs on horizontally ribbed India paper, nice margins all around, no gum as issued, NH, VF and scarce, Unitrade #149P-59P, C.v. CAD$2,500
(Ph)
500.00
1409 **   150b
1928, 2c green, left sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $187.50
(Ph)
50.00
1410  158
1929, Bluenose, 50c dark blue, left sheet margin single with superb centering, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $225, Unitrade C.v. CAD$350
(Ph)
100.00
1411 **/*   158
1929, Bluenose, 50c dark blue, block of four, nice and fresh, full OG, NH or LH (top right stamp), VF, C.v. $1,500, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,450 as singles
(Ph)
400.00
 
King George V Arch/Leaf issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1412 **   177
1930, Mt. Edith Cavell, $1 dark olive green, the high value in block of four, perfectly centered, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,400++, Unitrade CAD$2,400 as singles
(Ph)
400.00
 
Jacques Cartier
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1413 **   208 var
1934, 3c blue, horizontal strip of four with wide gutter in the middle (5mm instead of 3.5mm), full OG (left stamp with a spot of gum flow), NH, VF, Unitrade #208 iv, C.v. CAD$800
(Ph)
100.00
 
Loyalists
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1414 **   209
1934, 10c olive green, upper right corner sheet margin plate No.1 block of four, perfect centering, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$480
(Ph)
75.00
 
King George V Silver Jubilee
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1415  211-16
1935, imperforate plate proofs of 1c-13c, complete set of six in horizontal (1c, 2c and 5c) or vertical pairs, printed on India paper and mounted on cards, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,500++
(Ph)
300.00
1416  214
1935, Prince of Wales, large die proof of 5c in blue on India paper affixed over sunken die card, unfinished design without triangles in value tablets, proof size 75x83mm, card size 111x123mm, no gum as produced, VF and rare, a common stamp is included, NSSC 178dp2, C.v. US$1,500
View comparison of proof and issue stamp.
(Ph)
500.00
 
King George V Pictorial issue
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1417  217-27
1935, imperforate plate proofs of 1c-$1, complete set of 11, printed on India paper mounted on cards, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,800
(Ph)
400.00
1418  217-22
1935, Portrait of King George V, large die proof of the central vignette in oval for 1c-8c denomination, printed on India paper with "X-V-114" Canadian Banknote Co. inscription and mounted on large sunken card, proof size87x100mm, card size 217x151mm, minor inclusion on card close to lower right corner of the proof, fresh, VF and scarce, NSSC #181dp1,C.v. US$750
(Ph)
250.00
1419 **   219c
1935, 3c dark carmine, a single printed on gum side, nicely centered, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $550, Unitrade C.v. CAD$800
(Ph)
300.00
1420 **   221a
1935, 5c blue, horizontal pair imperforate vertically, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $340, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450
(Ph)
100.00
 
King George VI Mufti and other issues
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1421 **   231c-36a
1937, 1c-8c, imperforate complete set of six in horizontal pairs, a beautiful unit in every respect, full OG, NH, VF and rare in complete set, C.v. $2,550++ Unitrade C.v. CAD$3,600
(Ph)
750.00
1422  241P-45P, C6
1938, Pictorial issue, imperforate plate proofs of 10c-$1 and air mail stamp of 6c, complete set of five in horizontal (10c) or vertical pairs, printed on India paper and mounted on cards, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,600++
(Ph)
300.00
1423 **   244
1938, Vancouver Harbor, 50c green, block of four, mathematically well centered, each one with jumbo margins all around, full OG, NH, XF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $300++
(Ph)
75.00
1424 **   268-73
1946, Peace issue, 8c-$1, complete set in corner sheet margin plate No. blocks of four, 8c and 14c in two different corner blocks, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$741
(Ph)
150.00
1425 **   302
1951, Fishing Resources, $1 bright ultra, top right corner sheet margin plate No.1 block of four, perfect centering, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD $250
(Ph)
50.00
 
Queen Elizabeth II Errors and Varieties
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1426  
1950(c), Indian Head essay of proposed design for multicolored 4c definitive stamp, top left corner sheet margin block of four, printed on gummed stamp paper, NH, VF, Est. $300- $400
(Ph)
150.00
1427  492
1969, "Return from the Harvest Field" by de Foy Suzor- Cote, 50c multicolored, complete set of 7 imperforate progressive proofs, blocks of four, printed on thick white paper without gum, NH, VF and rare set, Unitrade C.v. CAD$6,000 as singles
(Ph)
1200.00
1428 **   502 var
1969, Christmas, Children Praying, 5c blue and multi, black reverse offset on gum side, block of four, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #502ii, C.v. CAD$600++
(Ph)
100.00
1429 **   556 var
1971, Christmas, Snowflakes, (10c) carmine, silver color omitted, left sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, this error is not listed in Unitrade or Scott, Est. $300-$400 .
(Ph)
150.00
1430 **   572-73, var
1974, Pacific Coast Indians, 8c multicolored, se-tenant block of nine, "missing bird on totem" variety on central stamp, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #572-73, ii, C.v. CAD $225++
(Ph)
60.00
1431 **   589, 592 var
1974, King 4c black on horizontally ribbed paper, one line tagging in center, type T1; St. Laurent 7c dark brown, one line tagging at right, type T1, two sheet margin blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, Tagging Errors Cat. $320++
(Ph)
75.00
1432 **   591a
1973, Lester Pearson, 6c dark red, printed on gum side variety, NH, VF, C.v. $180, Unitrade C.v. CAD$250
(Ph)
60.00
1433 **   604a var
1974, Queen Elizabeth II, 8c Royal blue, horizontal imperforate pair of coil stamps, printed on hibrite paper, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #604iii, C.v. CAD$250
(Ph)
60.00
1434 **   614a
1973, R.C.M.P. Musical Ride, 15c multicolored, nice margins horizontal imperforate pair, flawless condition, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $375, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
100.00
1435 **   614a var
1973, R.C.M.P. Musical Ride, 15c multicolored, bottom right corner margin vertical imperforate pair, bottom stamp has double impression, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900
(Ph)
200.00
1436 **   619 fn
1973, Scottish Settlers, 8c multicolored, a single printed on yellow paper, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #619i, C.v. CAD$275
(Ph)
75.00
1437 **   641a
1974, Telephone Centenary, 8c multicolored, imperforate top right corner margin plate block of four, full OG, NH, VF and rare, only two sheets of 50 were discovered, Unitrade C.v. CAD$5,000
(Ph)
800.00
1438 **   717 var
1977, Trembling Aspen, 15c sage green and multi, left sheet margin pair printed on double paper (left stamp completely, right one - partially), full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #717ii, C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
1439 **   723Ab
1978, Prairie Street, (50c) multicolored, a single with brown engraved color omitted, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, 150 stamps known, C.v. $1,800, Unitrade C.v. CAD$3,000
(Ph)
600.00
1440 **   727a
1979, Kluane National Park, ($2) multicolored, left margin single with omitted silver engraved inscription, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300, Unitrade C.v. $400
(Ph)
75.00
1441 **   729a-30a, 806a
1977-79, Parliament, 12c blue, 14c red and 17c green, three horizontal imperforate pairs of coil stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $450, Unitrade C.v. CAD$625
(Ph)
120.00
1442 **   730 var
1978, Parliament, 14c red, coil stamps perforated 10 vertically, unsevered block of six (2x3) imperforate horizontally, appropriate tagging, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade mentioned only vertical pair imperforate horizontally (#730iv), no price indicated for unsevered block, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
1443 **   742 var
1977, Christmas issue, 12c multicolored, double impression (kiss print) of black color, lower right corner sheet margin imprint block of four, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #742 iv, C.v. CAD$400 as singles
(Ph)
75.00
1444 **   766a var
1978, National Resources, 14c+14c multicolored, bottom sheet margin horizontal se-tenant pair, left stamp has double impression of brown inscription, right one - doubled silver inscription, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Unitrade #766 aii, no price indicated, Est. $600-$800
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
300.00
1445 **   791, var
1982, Queen Elizabeth II, 30c magenta and black, blocks of six (3x2) and four, first one has vertical pre-printed paper folds through middle stamps, the other one - untagged, both with full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #791,var,T1,C.v.CAD$100 for untagged error
(Ph)
100.00
1446 **   806a
1979, Parliament, 17c green, horizontal strip of 17 coil stamps, containing strip of 13 perforated 10 at left and right and imperforate between stamps with two normal stamps at each side, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $900++,Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200 as six pairs
(Ph)
200.00
1447 **   841a
1979, Christmas, Knitted Stuffed Doll, (35c) multicolored, tagging and gold color omitted, bottom right corner sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF and very rare positional item, less then 120 examples of single stamps are known, Greene certificate, C.v.$4,000 as singles, Unitrade C.v. CAD $8,000
View the certificate.
(Ph)
1500.00
1448 **   878 var
1981, Antique Mandora, (17c) multicolored, printed on gum side with omitted gold inscription and tagging, top sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF and very rare multiple in perfect quality, only a half of 200 existing examples remaining are in sound condition, Greene certificate, Unitrade #878i, C.v. CAD$8,000 as singles
View the certificate.
(Ph)
1500.00
1449 **   907 var
1981, Non-denominated "A" definitive in red, top right corner sheet margin block of four printed on coated paper, ghost double impression, especially on "A", full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
75.00
1450 **   952a
1985, Parliament. 34c red brown, vertical imperforate pair of coil stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $135, Unitrade C.v. CAD$200
(Ph)
50.00
1451 **   1164 var
1988, Queen Elizabeth II, 38c multicolored with background in red, strong shift of light blue color due to pre-printed paper fold, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular piece, a common stamp is enclosed, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
1452 **   1164d
1988, Queen Elizabeth II, 38c multicolored with background in red, bottom margin horizontal strip of three, imperforate between second and third stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $850, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,250
(Ph)
200.00
1453 **   1165c
1988, Parliament, 38c multicolored, design is printed on gum side, bottom sheet margin block of four, NH, VF, C.v. $360++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500 as singles
(Ph)
100.00
1454 **   1165d
1988, Parliament, 38c multicolored, double impression of all litho colors except black, right sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $900++, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,200 as singles
(Ph)
250.00
1455 **   1166d
1989, Flag over the Clouds, 30c multicolored, right sheet margin horizontal pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $525, Unitrade C.v. CAD$700
(Ph)
100.00
1456 **   1167c
1990, Queen Elizabeth II, 39c multicolored with dark green background, bottom sheet margin imperforate block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,400 as two pairs
(Ph)
200.00
1457 **   1167c var
1990, Queen Elizabeth II, 39c multicolored with background in green, imperforate top right corner sheet margin single with label at right, imprint at top selvage, full OG, NH, VF, this positional item is not listed in Unitrade, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
1458 **   1167d, var
1990, Queen Elizabeth II, 39c multicolored with dark green background, left sheet margin horizontal strip of four, imperforate at left and between 3rd and 4th stamps, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500 for a pair imperf between
(Ph)
100.00
1459 **   1167d, var
1990, Queen Elizabeth II, 39c multicolored with green background, a single with margin and two labels at left plus with label at right, horizontal gutter strip at top with control lights, imperforate at left and between stamp and label at right, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600 for stamp and label imperf between only
(Ph)
100.00
1460 **   1172h
1990, Pronghorn, 45c multicolored, vertical imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $750, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200
(Ph)
150.00
1461 **   1172h
1990, Pronghorn, 45c multicolored, top right corner sheet margin imperforate plate block of four, post office fresh condition, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$3,000
(Ph)
400.00
1462 **   1179d
1990, Beluga Whale, 78c multicolored, left sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $900, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,200
(Ph)
150.00
1463 **   1182a
1989, McAdam Railway Station, $2 multicolored with orange background, top right corner sheet margin imperforate block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,700++, Unitrade C.v. $2,500
(Ph)
500.00
1464 **   1190b
1990, Flag, 1c x2, 5c and 40c, imperforate se-tenant booklet pane of four values, imprint and control signs at the top margin, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,000
(Ph)
250.00
1465 **   1194Bf, 1194Cg
1990, Flags, 39c violet and 40c blue gray, two vertical imperforate pairs of coil stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $425, Unitrade C.v. CAD$625
(Ph)
100.00
1466 **   1292b
1990, Legendary Creatures, 39c multicolored, left sheet margin imperforate se-tenant block of four, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,500
(Ph)
300.00
1467 **   1292b
1990, Legendary Creatures, 39c multicolored, imperforate right sheet margin block of eight, containing two se- tenant blocks of four with horizontal gutter in the middle, control lights on the right selvage, full OG, NH, VF and rare positional item, Unitrade C.v. CAD$6,000 as two separate plate blocks
(Ph)
1000.00
1468 **   1356e
1991, Flag over the Hills, 42c multicolored, horizontal imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $700, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,000
(Ph)
150.00
1469 **   1359f
1994, Flag over the Prairie, 43c multicolored, vertical strip of three, imperforate between top stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $600, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,000
(Ph)
150.00
1470 **   1359, var
1992, Flag over the Prairie, 43c multicolored, "repellex variety" with color changing at top, three-side margin transition block of 20 (10x2, top part of a sheet) with six stamps at upper row showing blue black instead of green black color of the background, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular item, Est.$400-$500
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
200.00
1471  1364
1991, Delicious Apple, imperforate multicolored essay of unissued denomination of 86c, design used for stamp of 49c, vertical pair with parts of adjoined stamps at top and on the right, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Unitrade C.v. CAD $2,000
(Ph)
400.00
1472 **   1368a
1992, Beaked Hazelnut, 67c multicolored, horizontal imperforate pair, enlarged margins all around, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, S. Sismondo certificate, C.v. $1,250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,000
(Ph)
400.00
1473  1372
1994, Bartlett Pear, imperforate essay of unissued denomination of 49c, this design used for stamp of 86c, vertical pair with parts of adjoined stamps at right, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,000
(Ph)
400.00
1474 **   1395a-96a
1992-95, Flag, 43c olive green and 45c blue green, two vertical imperforate pairs of coil stamps, fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400
(Ph)
75.00
1475  1442
1992, Canada in Space, proof of Hologram image in right margin horizontal imperforate pair, no gum as produced, VF and very scarce, only two sheets of 60 recorded, Unitrade C.v. $1,000++
(Ph)
250.00
1476 **   1499b
1993, Christmas, Swiety Mikolaj, 43c multicolored, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair imperforate between stamps, full OG, NH, VF and very rare multiple, C.v. $1,000, Unitrade #1499b, C.v. CAD $1,600
(Ph)
300.00
1477 **   1673a
2001, Book Binding, 1c multicolored, gray color missing on "1" variety, top sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, copy of Greene certificate for complete sheet, a common block is included for comparison, C.v. $1,200,Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,600 as single stamps
(Ph)
300.00
1478 **   1676a
2005, Oysters Farming, 4c multicolored, horizontal imperforate pair of CBN printing, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $800, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,250
(Ph)
200.00
1479 **   1683a
2000, Queen Elizabeth II, 47c multicolored with blue background, bottom sheet margin imperforate block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,200, Unitrade C.v. CAD $1,800 as two pairs
(Ph)
300.00
1480 **   1693 var
2003, Moose, $5 multicolored, strong offset of brown color, complete pane of four, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade #1693ii, C.v. CAD$400++
(Ph)
75.00
1481 **   1695a
1998, Flag, 46c red, coil stamp in vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $150, Unitrade C.v. CAD $225
(Ph)
50.00
1482 ** B  1698c
1998, Flag over the Iceberg, 46c multicolored, booklet pane of nine self-adhesive stamps, second horizontal row has die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $360, Unitrade C.v. CAD$450 as three vertical error strips
(Ph)
75.00
1483  
2002, Tulip Festival, no value multicolored and perforated (comb 12.8x13.1) self-adhesive essay, produced by the Lowe-Martin Group, dated "2001" on the mill, top right corner margin plate block of four, backing paper intact, VF and scarce, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
1484 **   1931c
2002, Flag over the Head Post Office, 48c multicolored, self-adhesive stamp with blue color omitted, backing paper intact, VF, a common stamp is included for comparison, C.v. $375, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
1485 **   1932a
2003, Queen Elizabeth II, Golden Jubilee, 48c multicolored, bottom left corner sheet margin imperforate plate block of four, control lights at lower selvage, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $2,200++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$4,000
(Ph)
600.00
1486  1934
2002, Year of the Horse, $1.25 multicolored, imperforate essay of the souvenir sheet with full embossing and overall grid, no tagging on stamp, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$850
(Ph)
150.00
1487 **   1969, a
2003, Year of the Ram, 48c multicolored, bottom left corner sheet margin block of six (3x2), four stamps on the left with omitted gold inscription in Chinese, control colors and imprint on the left margin, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,500
(Ph)
400.00
1488 **   2001c
2003, Trees of Canada and Thailand, Joint issue, 48c+48c multicolored, top left corner sheet margin imperforate plate block of four, containing two se-tenant pairs, imprint and color test on selvage, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,800,Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,500 as two pairs
(Ph)
350.00
1489 **   2001d
2003, Trees of Canada and Thailand, 48c x2 multicolored, imperforated souvenir sheet contains se-tenant pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$2,000
(Ph)
300.00
1490 **   2008a
2003, Maple Leaves, 49c multicolored, self-adhesive coil stamps in right sheet margin block of four (two uncut vertical pairs) with die cutting omitted, control markings in blue on the edge, backing paper intact, VF, C.v.$300++,Unitrade C.v. CAD$400 as two pairs
(Ph)
75.00
1491 **   2069 imp
2004, Christmas, Santa's Sled, 49c multicolored, horizontal pair of self-adhesive booklet stamps with die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, VF and rare, this imperforate variety is not listed either in Scott or Unitrade, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
1492 **   2069 var
2004, Christmas, Santa's Sled, 49c multicolored, horizontal pair of self-adhesive booklet stamps with wide 8mm gutter and die cutting omitted between stamps, backing paper intact, VF and rare, this variety is not listed in Scott or Unitrade, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
1493 **   2103b
2005, Canadian Bridges, 50c x4 multicolored, self- adhesive top right corner margin imperforate se-tenant block of four, originated from a pane of 16, backing paper intact, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,500, Unitrade C.v. CAD $2,000
(Ph)
300.00
1494 **   2142b
2006, 80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, 51c multicolored, horizontal pair of self-adhesive booklet stamps with die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, fresh and VF, C.v. $250, Unitrade C.v. CAD$350
(Ph)
75.00
1495 **   2201a
2007, Year of the Pig, 52c multicolored, left sheet margin block of four, each stamp has missing gold foil stamping, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $675++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$900 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
1496 **   2710b
2014, Burrowing Owl, ($1.00) multicolored, a self-adhesive single with yellow color (inscription and denomination) omitted, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $500, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
100.00
 
Stamp Booklets and Booklet Panes
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1497 ** B  
1967, Baby Sisters, experimental test booklet pane of ten (2x5), printed by British American Bank Note Company when developing their 1967 Centennial issue booklets, top left stamp is in blue, 2nd stamp at left in blue and gray, others at left - in gray, while stamps at right in dark green, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
1498 ** B  1601b
1996, Greetings (Special Occasions), 45c x10 multicolored, intact booklet pane of ten self adhesive stamps with die cutting omitted, fresh and nice, VF and rare, only six such booklets recorded, C.v. $3,250, Unitrade C.v. CAD $5,000
(Ph)
1000.00
1499 ** B  2139b
2005, Flag Booklet, 51c x10 multicolored, complete self- adhesive booklet of ten with die cutting omitted, booklet cover is intact, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,500, Unitrade #BK317ii, C.v. CAD$2,000
(Ph)
300.00
1500 ** B  2188b
2006, Queen Elizabeth II, complete booklet of ten "Permanent" self-adhesive stamps with die cutting omitted, post office fresh, VF, Unitrade #BK340i, C.v. CAD$1,200
(Ph)
200.00
 
Air Post stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1501 **   C4
1932, blue surcharge 6c on Mercury 5c dark brown, right sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $260++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$400 as singles
(Ph)
75.00
 
Special Delivery stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1502 **   E1-11, E1 var, E2a
1898-1946, 13 values, including the first issue with and without shading on "10", the second issue represents dry and wet printings, all with full OG, NH, except No.2a (LH), VF, C.v. CAD$2,640
(Ph)
300.00
1503 **   E3
1927, Confederation, 20c orange, block of four, nicely centered, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600++
(Ph)
100.00
1504 **   E3a
1927, Confederation, 20c orange, horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, 250 pairs known, C.v. $380, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
1505 **   E3c
1927, Confederation, 20c orange, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, 250 pairs were produced, C.v. $380, Unitrade C.v. CAD$500
(Ph)
100.00
1506  E6
1935, Carriers by A. Foringer, plate proof of 20c in dark carmine, printed on India paper and mounted on card, no gum as produced, NH, VF, C.v. CAD$700
(Ph)
150.00
1507  E8
1938, Coat of Arms, imperforate plate proof of 20c in dark carmine, vertical pair printed on India paper and mounted on card, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. CAD$700
(Ph)
150.00
1508  E8
1938, Coat of Arms, large die proof of 20c in dark carmine, imprint "Special Delivery" and "X-G-673" at bottom, proof size 107x85mm, printed on India paper and mounted on slightly enlarged card with protective paper at the top, negligible soiling spots at bottom left and top right, no gum as produced, VF and rare, NSSC SD 7dp2, C.v. US $2,000, Est. $1,000-$1,500
(Ph)
500.00
1509 **   CE1-4, E3/11
     Selection of Multiples
1927-46, 11 blocks of four with premium centering, including four plate blocks for Air Mail Special Delivery and seven for Special Delivery, including Confederation 20c orange, all with full OG, NH,VF, Unitrade C.v. is over CAD$1,300
View Part 2.
(Ph)
150.00
 
Postage Due stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1510 **   J10
1930, Numerals, 10c dark violet, perforation 11, block of four in post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $880++, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,280 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
1511 **   J10a
1930, Numerals, 10c dark violet, top left corner sheet margin plate block of four, imperforate horizontally, positions 1-2/11-12, right pair slightly off center due to slanting vertical perforation in the middle, full OG, NH(hinged on margin), VF and unique item, ex- Michael Roberts Collection, Unitrade C.v. CAD$6,000
(Ph)
1000.00
1512 **   J15a-16a, J17a, J20a
1935, Numerals, 4th issue, 1c, 2c, 4c and 10c, imperforate set of four in horizontal imperforate pairs (only these values exist imperf), full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,300, Unitrade C.v. CAD$1,800
(Ph)
400.00
1513 **   J1-40
     Collection on Hingeless Pages
1906-78, 41 mint stamps, including 21 values of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th issues and 20 stamps of "Red Dues" with the first set of 7 (1967) and then one of each for issues of 1969-78, full OG, NH, VF, Unitrade C.v. is about CAD $1,500
View Part 2.
(Ph)
200.00
 
Post Office Seals
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1514 **   OX4
1913, Officially Sealed, no value indicated in black brown, right sheet margin single, full OG, NH, almost VF, C.v. $350, Unitrade C.v. CAD$600
(Ph)
100.00
 
 
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
 
COOK ISLANDS
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1515  160-63 imp
1965, Internal Self Government, Map, Flag and Scenes, imperforate proofs of 4p-1s in issued colors, complete set of four in vertical pairs, NH, VF and rare, SG #175/78, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
 
Penrhyn Islands
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1516 **/*   23, var
1918, King George V, blue overprint on New Zealand 6p carmine, perforation 14x14 1/2, bottom sheet margin horizontal strip of three, middle stamp without period after "Island" variety (position R.10/8), full OG, NH (error stamp) or LH, VF and scarce, only 197 such errors possible, SG #26a, ab, C.v. £460 as hinged singles, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
250.00
 
EGYPT (BRITISH FORCES)
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1517  M1
1932, Postal Seal, imperforate proof of 1pi red and deep blue (issued colors), complete unfolded sheet of 80 (4x20), full OG (slightly toned strip at top mainly on margin), NH, VF and rare multiple, SG#A1, Est. $4,000-$5,000
(Ph)
2000.00
 
FALKLAND ISLANDS
South Georgia
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1518 **   1-16
1963, Queen Elizabeth II, Animals, Birds, Ships, 1/2p-£1, complete set of 16, sheet margin blocks of four, occasional perf separation on edges only, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $831++, SG #1/16, £800 as single sets
View Part 2.
(Ph)
300.00
 
GAMBIA
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1519  125-71
     Small Collection
1935-61, 51 mint stamps on Scott pages, representing 9 complete issues, starting with Silver Jubilee set, including King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II definitives, nice and fresh unit, full OG, mainly LH, F/VF, SG C.v. £340
Click the numbers below to see additional images:
2, 3, 4
(Ph)
75.00
 
GILBERT ISLANDS
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1520 **   263a var
1976, Loading Copra, 25c multicolored, bottom sheet margin single with double black and red overprint "The Gilbert Islands" and horizontal bar at top, sideways watermark Block CA, full OG, NH, VF and rare error, SG #10a, Est. $600-$700
(Ph)
300.00
1521 **   266 var
1976, Weaving Coconut Screen, $1 multicolored, a single with double red overprint "The Gilbert Islands" and horizontal bar at bottom, full OG, VF and very rare, SG #22a, Est. $800-$900
(Ph)
400.00
 
HONG KONG
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1522  128
1919, King George V, 25c red lilac and dull violet, type II without short vertical stroke on the top character at left, watermark multiple Crown CA, large part of OG, VF, C.v. $250, SG #109, £300
(Ph)
100.00
1523 **   154-66A
1938-52, King George VI, 1c-$10, complete set of 23, clean and flawless unit, full OG ($10 green and violet with very fresh patchy gum), NH, VF, C.v. $1,200, SG #140/62, £1,100
(Ph)
500.00
1524 **   166
1938, King George VI, $10 green and violet, right sheet margin (interpanneau strip) block of four, usual patchy full original gum as always on the first issue, NH, VF and rare multiple, SG #161, C.v. £3,000++
(Ph)
800.00
1525 **   174-75, var
1946, Victory issue, 30c and $1, complete set of two in top left corner sheet margin blocks of four, upper right stamp of each block has extra stroke of the left shield character (position R.1/2), full OG, NH, VF, SG #169-70,a, C.v.£298as singles
(Ph)
120.00
1526 **   178, var
1948, Silver Wedding issue, 10c purple, top right corner sheet margin plate No.31237 block of four, lower left stamp with spur on "N" in "KONG" variety (position R.2/9), full OG, NH, VF, SG #171, a, C.v. £110 as singles
(Ph)
50.00
1527 **/U B  
     Large Accumulation on Pages and in Stock Book
1862- 2006, 217 mostly mint stamps, 175 mint never hinged souvenir sheets (modest duplication) and 42 stamp booklets, starting with early unused and used Queen Victoria and Kings stamps, nothing very expensive, but includes King George VI two $10 (VLH) and Centenary issue (NH), then NH from Red Cross and UNESCO issues, nice and clean unit overall, generally full OG, NH or used, F/VF, C.v. is well over $2,000
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(Ph)
400.00
1528  
     Literature
1961, The Philatelic and Postal History of Hong Kong and the Treaty Ports of China and Japan, by F.W. Webb, reprint of 1991 by permission of the Royal Philatelic Society, 397 pages with additional black-and-white illustrations and Scarcity Guide, perfect condition, VF and rare item
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(Ph)
100.00
 
British Offices in China
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1529 **/*   19, var
1922-27, King George V, black overprint "China" on 4c carmine rose, watermark Multiple Script CA, block of six (3x2), middle stamp of the bottom row with broken lower character at right, full OG, NH (error and four other stamps) or LH, VF, SG #20, a, C.v. £435 as hinged singles
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(Ph)
200.00
 
IRAQ
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1530 **   112/27
1948, King Faisal II, 3f-200f, perforated and imperforate souvenir sheets of six, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $200
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(Ph)
75.00
1531 **   O263-71
     Official stamps
1973, King Faisal II, black bilingual overprint "Official" on 15c and 25c of 1948-57; 10c and 15c of 1973, complete set of nine in horizontal pairs, showing slight differences in central part of overprint, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $315++
(Ph)
100.00
 
JORDAN - PALESTINE
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1532 **   N1-17, N3a, N15a, N13-17 var
1948, Amir Abdullah, bilingual overprints "Palestine" in various colors on 1m-£1, complete set of 19, including perf varieties of 2m and 200m, in addition 6 high values of the 2nd issue with distinctly different color of overprints, all with full OG, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $527, SG #P1/16, var, £575
(Ph)
200.00
 
KENYA, UGANDA AND TANGANYIKA
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1533    18/26
     Ship Mail
1934, cover posted on board of S.S. Barentsz (Dutch Royal Shipping Society) addressed to Pahiatua (New Zealand), franked by six King George V adhesives, Tandjong Priok(then Dutch East Indies) "3.9.34" transit marking, insignificant fold away of stamps, F/VF and scarce, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
 
MALAYSIA AND MALAYAN STATES
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1534  
1971, Butterflies, imperforate multicolored proof of 15c in block of six (2x3), prepared for Federated States with no portrait and Coat of Arms, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
1535 **   J7-12
     Postage Due stamps
1936-38, Malayan Postal Union, Numerals, 1c-50c, complete set of six, watermark Multiple Script CA, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $172.50++, SG #D1/6, £170 as hinged
(Ph)
75.00
 
Johore
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1536 ** P  169, 172 var
1965, Flowers, imperforate proof of 1c multicolored, right margin horizontal pair, in addition right sheet margin single of 6c with strongly misplaced vertical perforation, full OG, NH, VF and rare, especially proof pair, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
 
Negri Sembilan
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1537 **   76, 79-80 var
1965, Flowers, four errors, misplaced perforation on 1c, two stamps of 6c with smashed black color in different degree and shifted light blue background of 10c (a common stamp is included), all with full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
 
Perak
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1538  20 var
1887, Queen Victoria, black surcharge "One Cent. Perak" (type u) on Straits Settlements stamp of 2c rose, watermark Crown CA, broken words "One" and "Cent" variety, large part of OG, fine and scarce, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
 
Selangor
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1539 **   123/27 var
1965, Flowers, 5c, 6c, 10c and 20c, six items with varieties, a single 5c with omitted yellow, pair of 5c - right stamp has partially omitted magenta, 10c in transition strip of three with decreased magenta, three stamps of5c, 6c and 20c with black color shifts, all with full OG, NH, VF, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
 
MONTSERRAT
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1540 **   92/243
1941-70, King George VI and Scenes; Queen Elizabeth II, Fruits, Birds, 4 complete long definitive sets, the total is 55 stamps, full OG, NH, VF, SG #101/12, 123/35, 160/76, 242/54, C.v. £235
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(Ph)
75.00
 
MOROCCO AGENCIES
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1541 **/*   56a-57
1914-18, black or carmine surcharges (Spanish Currency) 6p on 5s pale rose carmine (Waterlow printing) and 12p on 10s blue (De La Rue), both with full OG (patchy as always on De La Rue stamps), NH (first one) or VLH, both are VF, expertized by Roig and A. Diena, SG #137, 141, C.v. £270 as hinged
(Ph)
100.00
 
Tangier
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1542 **   525a
1948, Royal Silver Wedding, black overprint "Tangier" at the top of 2 1/2p ultramarine, top margin vertical pair, upper stamp without overprint, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF and rare, BPA certificate, C. v.$10,000, SG #255a, £9,000
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(Ph)
4000.00
 
NEW ZEALAND
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1543  2
1855, Queen Victoria, Chalon Heads Hausburg reprint of 2p in black on medium white card, produced in 1906, right margin block of 20 (4x5), lightly folded between 4th and 5th horizontal rows, minor soiling, no gum as issued, still F/VF, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
1544  70, 78
1898, Mt. Cook 1/2p and Kiwi 6p, two engraved imperforate plate proofs in black, horizontal pairs printed on wove paper without watermark, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
1545  129, 130
1908-09, Universal Penny Postage, 1p redrawn design, and King Edward VII 1/2p, two imperforate plate proofs in black, horizontal pairs printed on thin card or on chalky paper, no gum as produced, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
1546 **   131a
1909-12, Universal Penny Postage, Commerce, 1p carmine, left sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair on chalk-surfaced paper, watermark single NZ and Star with additional watermark on the selvage, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $375, SG #405a, C.v. £500, both catalog values for a hinged item
(Ph)
250.00
1547  146/56
1915, King George V, engraved printing, four imperforate plate proofs of 2c, 3c, 6c and 8c in black, engraved printing, horizontal pairs on wove paper or on paper with inverted NZ and Star watermark (8c), no gum as produced, NH, VF, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
1548  144, 163-64
1915-19, King George V, typo printing, four imperforate plate proofs of 1/2p in green, 2p and two of 3p in black, horizontal pairs printed on thin chalky ungummed cards or on gummed watermarked NZ and Star paper (one of 3p),NH and VF, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
1549  215a
1939, Captain Cook at Poverty Bay, 2s olive green, Multiple NZ and Star watermark, comb perforation 13 1/2x14, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $450 as two singles, SG #589c, C.v. £800 as never hinged
(Ph)
150.00
 
NIGER COAST PROTECTORATE
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1550 **   57 var
1897, Queen Victoria, 2p carmine lake, approximate perforation L14 1/2x14, reversed watermark Crown CA, bottom left corner sheet margin block of four, full OG with light vertical wave on left stamps, NH, VF and unique positional piece, only one sheet of 60 had been discovered, SG #68x, £560 as hinged singles
(Ph)
400.00
 
NORTH BORNEO
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1551  103
1899, Orangutan, perforated (L12 1/2) essay of proposed design for 4c in bluish green and black (close to issued color), miniature sheet of nine, each stamp with black overprint "Waterlow and Sons, Ltd.Specimen" and security punch, no gum as produced, VF and scarce in complete sheetlet, Est. $600-$800
(Ph)
300.00
1552  193-207
1939, Animals, Birds, Map, Coat of Arms, Scenes, 1c-$5, complete set of 15, full OG, VLH, VF, SG #303/17, C.v. £1,400
(Ph)
300.00
 
NYASALAND PROTECTORATE
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1553  11
1908-11, King Edward VII, £10 ultra and lilac, watermark Crown CA, black overprint "Specimen", large part of OG, fresh and VF, SG #82, £1,100
(Ph)
300.00
 
OMAN
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1554 **   139-50
1972, View of Muscat, 5b-1r, complete set of 12, all with bottom sheet margins, sideways watermark Multiple St. Edward's Crown CA, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $212, SG #146/57, £210
(Ph)
75.00
 
PAKISTAN - BAHAWALPUR
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1555 **   2-15
1948, Amir of Bahawalpur and Views, 3p-10r, complete set of 14, full OG, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $126
(Ph)
60.00
 
RHODESIA - BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1556 **   24
1895, Arms, 2p green and red, block of four printed on thick paper, full OG, NH, VF and scarce never hinged, especially in block, SG #27, C.v. £140 as hinged singles
(Ph)
100.00
1557  25a
1895, Arms, 4p yellow brown and black, imperforate horizontal pair printed on thick wove paper, nice margins all around, large part of OG, VF and scarce, C.v. $2,250, SG #28a, £2,000
(Ph)
600.00
1558 **   60b
1898-1908, Arms, 1d rose, perforation 15, vertical pair imperforate between stamps, nice condition, full OG, NH, F/VF and scarce, C.v. $825, SG #77b, C.v. , both catalog values for a hinged pair
(Ph)
400.00
1559 **   60e var
1905, Arms, 1p red, perforation 14, right sheet margin block of four, imperforate vertically at left and between stamps, nice and very fresh, upper perforation touched top of the design, while bottom pair is extremely fine, full OG, NH and scarce multiple, C.v. $900++, SG #78a, £800, catalog values as hinged
(Ph)
500.00
1560 **   121a
1919, King George V, 1 1/2p bister brown, perforation 14, horizontal pair imperforate between stamps, full OG, NH, F/VF and rare, C.v. $900, SG #198a, £850, both values for hinged pairs
(Ph)
500.00
 
SAINT HELENA
Plate Varieties on the King George V and Seal of the Colony is
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1561  79, 82 var
1923, 1/2p black and gray, 2p pale gray and gray, watermark Multiple Script CA, both with Broken Mainmast variety (position R.2/1), full OG, NH or VLH, VF, SG #97a, 100a, C.v. £245 as hinged
(Ph)
100.00
1562 **   81 var
1923, 1 1/2p rose red on white paper, watermark Multiple Script CA, Torn Flag variety (position R.4/6), full OG, NH, VF, SG #99b, £100 as hinged
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(Ph)
75.00
1563 **   85 var
1922, 6p bright purple and gray on white paper with watermark Multiple Script CA, Broken Mainmast variety (position R.2/1), full OG, NH, VF, SG #104a, C.v. £300 as hinged
(Ph)
150.00
1564  95 var
1923, 4p black and gray on yellow paper, watermark Multiple Crown CA, Broken Mainmast variety (position R.2/1), full OG, VLH, VF, SG #92a, C.v. £275
(Ph)
100.00
1565  95 var
1922, 4p black and gray on yellow paper, watermark Multiple Crown CA, "Storm over Rock" (position R.3/5) variety, full OG, LH, VF and scarce, SG #92d, C.v. £500
(Ph)
150.00
 
SAINT KITTS - NEVIS
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1566 **   62
1923, Caravel in the Old Road Bay, 10s red and black on emerald paper, sideways watermark Multiple Script CA, perfect centering and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, SG #58, £325 as hinged
(Ph)
150.00
 
SOUTH AFRICA
Natal
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1567 **   96
1902, King Edward VII, £1 ultramarine and black, inscribed "Postage - Revenue", absolutely perfect single, full OG, NH, VF and rare in such quality, SG #142, C.v. £350 as hinged
(Ph)
250.00
 
Orange River Colony
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1568  66a
1903-04, King Edward VII, Springbok and Wildebeest, 4p olive green and carmine, watermark Crown CA, "IOSTAGE" variety (position R.10/2), nice centering, large part of OG, VF and rare, C.v. $1,300, SG #144a, C.v. £1,200
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(Ph)
500.00
 
SOUTHERN RHODESIA
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1569  1c
1924-29, King George V, 1/2p blue green, horizontal pair imperforate vertically, full OG, LH, VF and rare, C.v. $1,300, SG #1c, C.v. £1,300
(Ph)
500.00
 
SOUTH WEST AFRICA AND NAMIBIA
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1570 **   131/539
     Collection on Pages
1935-2019, about 300 mint stamps and 15 miniature or souvenir sheets, starting with Silver Jubilee and King George VI Coronation sets and including various Animals and Birds sets until 1985, then continues with Namibia issues (Sc. #1060/392), beautiful quality material, full OG, NH, mainly VF, C.v. is over $700, Est. $300-$350
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(Ph)
150.00
 
SUDAN
Postage Due stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1571 **   J12-15, J14a-15a
1948-79, Gunboat "Zefir", 2m-20m, complete set of four on paper with watermark SG, in addition 10m and 20m re-issued in 1979 on Sudan Arms (Rhinoceros) watermarked paper, which are scarce and not priced in Scott and SG, full OG, NH, VF, SG #D12 -15, fn, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
 
Official stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1572 **   O44-60, O61
1951-58, black or red overprints "S.G." on definitive issue of 1951, People, Animals, Scenes, 1m- 50p, complete set of 18, including red and black overprints on stamp of 10p, blocks of four, mainly with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, SG #O67/83, £340++
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(Ph)
150.00
 
TRISTAN DA CUNHA
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1573 **   1/84
1952-65, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth II, Animals, Birds, Ships, 6 complete long definitive sets, the total is 80 stamps, full OG, NH, mostly VF, SG #1/84, C.v. £442
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(Ph)
150.00
 
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STAMP BOOKLETS
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1574 SB   
1949-70, 18 unexploded booklets and two booklet panes, representing countries from Ascension to Tristan da Cunha, including some valuable items, such as two of British Guiana #SB9ewith stitches at left or right, Hong Kong #SB10-11, Kuwait #SB2, So. Rhodesia #SB5 and etc., nice and fresh overall, F/VF or better, SG C.v. well over £1,000
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(Ph)
200.00

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