Lots 139 - 154, Catalogue of Auction #65 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
139 **   15
1863-80, Queen Victoria, 12c pale blue, watermark Crown CC, block of four, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, SG #12a, ?128 as hinged singles
(Ph)
150.00
140 **   36b
1884, Queen Victoria, 2c carmine, watermark Crown CA, block of four, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, VF, SG #33, ?220 as hinged singles
(Ph)
250.00
141 **   40
1882-96, Queen Victoria, 5c pale blue, watermark Crown CA, block of four, flawless condition, full OG, NH, VF, SG #35, ?168 as hinged singles
(Ph)
200.00
142 **   66 var
1891, 50th Anniversary of the Colony, black four-line overprint on 2c carmine, sliced last "E" in "Jubilee" variety, well centered and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF and scarce never hinged, SG #51 var, ?475++
(Ph)
500.00
143 SG 51a
1891, 50th Anniversary of the Colony, black four-line overprint on 2c carmine, short "J" of overprint variety, excellent quality, full OG, VLH, VF, C.v. ?800
(Ph)
500.00
144  68
1897, Queen Victoria, black surcharge $1 with Chinese characters on Postal Fiscal stamp of $2 gray green, perforation 14, nice and post office fresh, full OG, VLH (appears NH), VF, SG #F11, ?250
(Ph)
150.00
145  70a
1898, surcharge (without Chinese characters) $1 on 96c black, fresh and strong color, full OG, previously hinged, VF and scarce in this pristine condition, SG #53, ?3,250
(Ph)
2000.00
146  70a var
1898, surcharge (without Chinese characters) $1 on 96c gray black, excellent centering, a gorgeous exemplar, full OG, previously hinged, VF and scarce, SG #53a, ?2,750
(Ph)
1500.00
147 **/*   147/233
1935, Silver Jubilee, both Coronations, Victory, UPU, University, Freedom from Hunger and UNESCO, eight complete issues, the total is 19 stamps, full OG, NH or LH (Silver Jubilee), VF, C.v. is about $360
(Ph)
100.00
148 **  SG 133c
1935, Silver Jubilee, 3c gray black and ultramarine, top right corner margin block of four, bottom left stamp with "Lightning Conductor" variety, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. ?387 as hinged singles
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(Ph)
350.00
149 **  SG 134a
1935, Silver Jubilee, 5c indigo and green, bottom left corner margin block of four, top left stamp with "Extra Flagstaff" variety, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. ?350.50 as hinged singles
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(Ph)
300.00
150 **   154-66A, 155a-62a
1938-48, King George VI, 1c-$10 and 2c-50c, two complete sets, perforation 14 and 14 1/2x14 respectively, in addition color shades of $2 violet and red and 2c (second set), the total is 31 stamps, $10 green and violet is top sheet margin stamp with usual brownish yellow gum, fresh condition, full OG, NH, VF, SG #140/62, 141a/53a, ?1,228.50
(Ph)
750.00
151 **   178-79
1948, Silver Wedding, complete set of two, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF, SG #171/72, ?328.75
(Ph)
200.00
152 **   185-98
1954-62, Queen Elizabeth II, 5c-$10, complete set of 14, in addition joint coil pair of 10c, full OG, NH, VF, SG #178/91, ?200++
(Ph)
100.00
153 **  SG 178a
1954, Queen Elizabeth II, 5c orange, horizontal imperforated pair, light bend between stamps, excellent condition otherwise, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. ?2,250
(Ph)
1000.00
154 **  SG D1a/5a

Postage Due stamps

1928-34, Postal Scales, 1c-10c, complete set of five, sideways watermark Multiple Script CA, blocks of four, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiples, C.v. ?900 as hinged singles
(Ph)
1000.00

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