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Monday, Tuesday
FEBRUARY
17, 18
1969
H.R. HARMER, INC.
SALES 1876 a nd 1877
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H. R. Harmer, Inc.
I :30 P. M .
or
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TheLouise Boyd DaleandAlfred F.Lichtenstein COLLECTIONS SALE THREE
GREAT BRITAIN and BRITISH GUIANA O FFERED BY ORDER OF TH E EXECUTORS of t he LOUISE BOYD DALE ES,TATE for t he b enefit of THE POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OF BROOKLYN
• sale by auction on
Unreserved
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17th, 1969
at 1:30 P. M. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18th, 1969
at 8 P. M. E X H I B I TION
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H. R. HARMER, INC . Intern ational
Stamp Au ctioneers
6 We st 48th Street , New York , N. Y. 10036 Phone : Cables: Bernard
(212 ) 757-4460
Harmersale
New York
D. Harm er , Wil liam L. Rosche r, Keith A. Ha rmer , Licensed Auct ione e rs
N EW YORK
LONDON
SYDNEY
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Payment For Purchases 111.- - Floor Bidders . The name a nd add ress of t he b uyer of each lot shall b e given to the a uctioneer following the sale of suc h lot. Payment of the whole p urc hase price , o r part immediately may determine. thereof, shall be made by the floor b uyer in such manner as the auctioneer IY.- Mail Bidders. A successful mail bidd er will be noti fied of lots purchased a nd must remit b efore the lots are sent. Delivery to a successful ma il b idd er will b e t o the address o n the bid references , may, at our o pti o n, sheet. A person known to us, or who furn ishes satisfactory have purchases forwarded for imme diate payment. A minimum charge of 25 c will b e made of receipt o f a sendi ng at the a dvised for mailing and insurance. Proof , b y the auctioneers, address shall const it ute delivery. Y.- Title shall remain in H . R. H arme r, Inc. until payment is received. YI.- The buyer agrees to p ay H. R. H armer, Inc. a serv ice c harge o f I i/i% per mo nth which may b e imposed o n past d ue balance s. Authenticity
lot is sold as genuine bu t when in the opinion of any com pete nt authority accepta b le to YI 1.-Each H. R. H armer , Inc., the lot is declared otherwise, the purchase pri ce will be ref unded in full. provid ed the lot is received by H. R. Harmer , Inc. within a period of 21 days from the date of the auction . Where an opinion is not expected within 21 days , receipt by H . R. Harmer , is extension of time is required, within this period that a reasonable Inc . of notification satisfactory . Lots on which opinions are to be obtained must be submitted to the Expert within after three months back under a ny circumstances 7 days of receipt . No lot will be accepted from the auction date . Proof of the ina b ility of a "com petent authority" to express a definite opinion is not grounds for the return of an item. (a) within three days o f receipt a nd YIII.- An y lot , de script io n of which is incorrect, is returnable (b) if raceived by H . R. H armer, Inc. within 21 days fr om the date of the auction . A ll disputed lots must b e returned int act, in the condition received , and are at buyer's risk. No adjustments . The following lots are not returnable: l o ts contai ning ten or more stamps; lots from purchasers who had the opportuni ty to examine them before the auction; stam ps described with defects or faults or of a quality standard of "very good " o r below; stamps , on account o f appearance or centeri ng , when they are illustrated; lots o ffered "as is."
New York State Sales Tax IX.-T he New York States Sales Tax (as appropriate) X.- The placing of a bid shall constitute acceptance
is payable b y b uyers liable to tax. of the foregoing conditions of sale .
OF LOTS at 6 W e st 48th Str eet See Page 4 EXAMINATION OF LOTS BY OUT -OF -TOWN BUYERS Lots will be sent for postal viewing prior to the a uction , to any part of the Unite d reStates and Canada on payment of postage and insurance both ways. Immediate q uests necessary, preferably by telephone, a s stamps will also b e exhibited in Lon d on. References are required fr o m collectors unknown to us, and appli cants must undertake to return the lots within 24 hours o f receipt. VALUATION OF LOTS lots Valua tio ns of all lots are availa ble dur ing exhi b ition. Valua tions of particular envelope or car d. will be sent to clients on receipt o f stamped , addressed EXHIBITION
LIST OF PRICES REALIZED Availa ble ten days after aucti o n $1 . post paid . 12-mo nth subscripti on $7.50. New York State Sales Tax extra if applicable Monday
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OFFICE HOURS to Friday - 9 :30 a. m. to 5:30 p . m. - Closed (Exhibition Room - 9:15 a. m. , when open)
P ubl icity D epart men"/ of H. R. Harm er . I nc . -
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Saturdays
P rinted in U.S.A.
Louise Boyd Dale
1913 -1967
Fellow of the Royal Philatelic Society, London Roll of Distinguished Philatelists (1956) Special Medal of the Royal Philatelic Society, London (1950) Chairman of the Board of the Philatelic Foundation, New York. (1953-67) Chairman of the Expert Committee of the Philatelic Foundation, New York. (1953-67) Trustee (and Member of the Board) of the Collectors Club (1955-67) Recipient of the Alfred F. Lichtenstein Memorial Award ( 1962)
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SEAT R.ESE R.VATIO NS AT THE AUCTIO Clie nt s expec tin g to a tt end the auct io n can reserve seats by wr it ing or p r ior to the auct ion left unclaimed 20 minute t elephoning. Sea t reservations ma y be r eleased to others.
EXHIBITION OF LOTS I 0- 14 Mon. , Tue ., Wed. , Thur., Fri., February From 9 : 15 a . m . to 5 :00 p. m. BUT C LOSED BETWEEN 12 :45 p. m. a nd I :30 p. m. Days o f Sale as follows: Monday , Fe bruary 17th 9: 15 a. m. to 12 :45 p. m. for lots t o be sold that afternoon 9:15 a. m. t o 12:45 p . m. and I :30 p. m . to 5:00 p. m. for future day 's lots Tuesday , February 18th 9:15 a. m. t o 12:45 p. m. and I :30 p. m. to 7:30 p . m. for lots to be sold that eveni ng
ON THE COLOR. PLATES OR. REDUCED TO COMPLY TIONS.
ARE EITHER ENLARGED ITED STATES REGULA-
THE STAMPS WITH T H E
PHOTO PLATES GR.EAT BR.ITAi Lots 1 to 324
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29 32 37 40 45 46
GUIANA
Lots 401 to 649
From lots 401 to 452 a ll lots a r c illu tratecl excep t lot 442. From lot 452 on , "Illu st rat ion'' is quoted in th e de sc ription of lots w hi ch are photographed.
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FIRST DAY OF SALE (AFTERNOON)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY
17th, 1969
AT 1:30 P . M.
SALE BID
FORM
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Conditions of Sale , Key to Cataloguing , Times of Exhibition , Details of Postal Viewing , etc. will be found on pages 2, 4 and page 79.
GREAT BRITAIN
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TREASURY COMPETITIO 1839 , Essay submitted by C. F. Whiting. Ip black & red on white wove , clear strike of Maltese Cross cane. in black , fin e . ....... ........... .... . ........ ..... .. ..... ... ... .. .. ... ... .. ... (Illustration)
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LINE ENGRAV ED ISSUES PENNY
1840 ONE
BLACK
Tlt e -1p black sla111ps or e nrrau_q er/ in ord er of plal <' 110. atu l 1/,cn U!/ l e/l e.-e!I, used or 011 cor er . i 11g, il-r e8p ectir e of 1rl1el/11•r 111111s All
Scott #
lw r e r eel Jl olt ese C'r os.s (. \J. C. ) canc ellali on .s unl ess ol lt er1r i se sta"/ ed.
Co lor black
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$ 130.00
G.W . #
0 16.50
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Co lor
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$96.00 int en e b lack $92.00 black grey blk . (wo rn p la te) $ 170.00
Plate la
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Jp intense black, AF , la rge m a rgins a ll rou nd . lightl y ca ne .. ve ry fin e (l llustration on Plate 1) ( I )
3 0
Jp gray black, CB, la rge margi ns a ll ro und . lightl y ca ne. , ve ry fine (Illustration on Plate 1) ( I)
4
0
lp gray black, GD , la rge margin s a ll rou nd , ve ry fine .
( 1)
5
0 0
lp intense black, JB, large m a rgin s a ll rou nd. ve ry f ine .
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2
7
8 0 9 0
lp gray black, OJ, 1844 "723 " cane., large margins all round, very fine. (Illustration on Plate 1) (1) G. W. 2s, $48 Jp black, QA, "Q" double , margins all round, large 3 sides, red Penny Post cane ., slight toning , fine. G. B. S. A l yb, £20 (Illustration on Plate 1) Jp black, QE, m a rgins a ll ro und , ve ry fine
10 l!Z]
lp intense black, SF, margins all round, tied by M. C. cane. on incomplete cover bearing Cambridge May 7, 1840 pmk on reve rse, fine (l llustration on Plate 2) ( I )
11
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Jp black, SH , unused, margins all round, large 2 sides, tiny thin, fine (Illustration on Plate l ) (J) appearance
0
lp black, SL, la rge m a rgins a ll rou nd , lightl y ca ne .. no ray fl aw , very ( I) ........................ fi ne. G . B . S. AS2a . £ l 0
12
13 l!Zl
lp intense black , TE , large m a rgins a ll rou nd , tied on nea t fo lded letter , (l) Pr eston 21 Oct. 1840 to St. He lens, ve ry fine . .. Plate lb ( I)
14 0
Jp black, LK, la rge mar g ins a lt ro und. lightl y ca ne .. ve ry fine
15 0
Jp black, 'C; Jp intense black (Pl. 6) EB; ma rgins a ll ro und , ligh tl y ( 1) ca ne. , eac h w ith sm a ll thin . fine app ea ranc e
16 0
lp intense black, RI, mar gins a ll ro und , " I '" reto uc hed , lightl y ca ne ., ( 1) ve ry fin e .
17
0
lp intense black, TB , mar gins a ll ro und , ligh1ly ca ne. , ve ry f ine .
( 1)
130.00
1840 ONE
PENNY
BLACK
FEBRUARY
17th , 1969
P la te 2
18 t:,
1p black , vert. pair EC -FC , with vertical zig-zig roulette, tied to large portion of legal size letter (105/s"x4 Âź ") dated July ll , 1840 , from London to Newcastle-under-Lyme , Staffs. The earliest known attempt at providing separation. An item of extreme philatelic intere st. Royal Cert. (1944) readin g "Thi s appears to be a genuine unofficial ronlett e". G. W. 1 va r. (Illnstration) (1 var.)
19 0
Ip black , horiz. strip of 10, MA-MJ , margin s all round , ironed vert. crease through MF and MT, very fine ......... .......... (Illustration) (1)
20 0
Ip black , NK, mar gins all ro und , lightl y cane. by red brow n M. C., fine (1)
21 0
lp black , TA, marg ins all rou nd , large 3 sides. portion of sheet margin at left , lightly ca ne., ext reme ly fine . (Illustration on Plate 1) ( I )
Plate 3
22 0
Ip black , DL , bluet e paper , ma rgin s a ll ro und , lar ge 2 sides, very fine. G. W. 2a, 20 .... ... (1 var.)
23 0
Ip black , EA , margin all rou nd , lightly ca ne ., small thin , very fi ne appearance .......... .... ..................... .. ....... ...... ..... ... ... ... (1)
SESSION
FIRST
1&40 ONE
PENNY
,BLACK
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24 0
lp intense black, ED , ma rgins all ro und , neat ca ne., ve ry f ine ........ (1)
25 0
lp black, LA , margins all rou nd , nea t ca ne., tiny tear at top, ve ry fin e (1) appearance ... Plate 4
26 0
lp intense black , CA, ma rgins all rou nd , li ghtl y ca ne., ve ry fin e
( 1)
27 0
lp intense black, EB, m a rgins all ro und , black M. C. ca ne., fin e
( L)
28 0
lp black, JA, large marg ins all rou nd . lightly ca ne .. ex trem ely fine. ... (1) G . W. 2a, 20
29 I
lp intense black , 4 copies, LD, LE, LF, LK , each with margins all round, tied by lightly struck canes on folded letter from Cork, Sep. (JUustration on Plate 2) (1) 9, 1840 to London . Plate 5
30
Ip intense black, MA, la rge to huge margin all round , tied by li gh tl y truck ca ne. on cover pmkd Jul y 10 1840 on reverse, ex tr emel y f ine
31 IZJ
Ip intense black, QH, large margins all round, very fine, tied by violet M. C. cane. of Glasgow to folded letter of June 30, 1840 to Edin....... (Illustration on Plate 1) (1) burgh. G. W. lb , ÂŁ 70
32 0
lp intense black, RE, ma rgins all rou nd , lightl y cane. , very f ine .... (1)
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lp intense black, AG, margins all round, tiny tear at left bottom , very fine appearance, tied on cover by two-Line red Jarrow Penuy Post struck three times. G. B. S. AS40yb , ÂŁ60 (lllustration on Plate 2) (1)
34 0
lp black, SC, margins all round , n eat black M. C. ca ne., small thin at .... (1) ..... .............. left .... ... ............. ... ................ ........ .....
35 0
lp intense black, horiz. pair, SG-SH, margins all round, neat canes, (Illustration on Plate 1) (1) very fine .... y cane., ve ry f ine .... ( J) lightl , nd rou all margin , TD black, intense Ip
36 O
Plate 7 37
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Ip intense black , AE, mar gins to to uched at bottom left , un ca nce lled on (Illustration on Plate 2) (J) cover to Switze rland , very good
38 0
lp intense black AJ, lar ge m arg in a ll ro und , lightly cane ., ve ry fine (1)
39
Ip intense black, I, marg ins all ro und , ve ry f ine, nea tly tied on cover (J) bearing red Market Harborough Ju 15, 1840 pmk
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40 0
Ip intense black, NL , margins all .round, lightl y cane. , very fine ... ( I)
41 0
Ip intense black, QL, large to ver y large margins all round , ligh tly can e. .. ............... . (1) by black M. C., very fine ..... ...........
11
1840 ON E PENNY
BL A C K
F EBRUAR
Y 17th , 19 69
Plate 8 42 0
lp intense black, ED, ma rgins a ll ro und, lightly ca ne. in black, fi ne (I )
43 0
lp intense black, EJ, m a rgins a ll ro und , la rge 2 ides, lightly cane. by black M. C., co rner crease , ver y f ine appea rance ....... ( 1)
44 0
lp intense black, horiz. strip of 3, JG-n , margins all round, creased betw. right stamps and several wrinkles, lightly cane. , fine (lllu stration on Plate 1) (1)
45 0
lp intense black, OC, m a rgin all ro und , lightl y ca ne ., ver y fine
46 0
lp intense black, PL, large to huge margins all round, black M. C. cane. lightly struck, extremely fine ........ (Illustration on Plate 1) (1)
47 0
l p intense black, TJ, ma rgins all roun d, lightly ca ne. by black M. C ., fine
(1)
( I)
P late 9
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lp intense black, AL , top right corner copy, lightly cane. , light boriz. wrinkle, still very fine ... ..... . . . ... (Illu stration on Plate 1) (1)
49 0
lp black, DG , tbin paper, ma rgins a ll ro und exce pt ve ry close at r ight to p, lightl y ca ne. by black M . C., f ine .................. .... (1)
50 I
I p black, 18 , m a rgins all ro und , huge a t to p, tied by black M. C. ca ne. on cove r from Cow br idge Feb. 18, 184 1 Lo Salisbur y, ver y f ine (I )
51 l!ZI
lp intense black, LK , margins alJ round, fin e, tied by three strikes of red tombstone PAID 27 Mar 1841 , on fo lded letter from Somerset Hou se, Loudon , bea ring al o PD in ova l and var ious tran sit ma rking lo witze rland . Most inte rest ing ........... . (Illustration on Plate 2) ( I)
52 0
lp black, PK, ma rgins alJ ro und, large at top, light ly ca ne., fine ..... .. (1)
48
Pla te 10 53 0
lp intense black, BI, ma rgins all ro und , ve ry la rge 2 side ·, lightly cane. , very f ine ..... . ..... . .... (Illustration on Plate 1) ( I)
54 0
le black, RB , large margins all round, P converted to R by bandengraving, lightly cane. by black M. C., very fine. G. B. S. AS66c , £3 5 .. .. .. ....... .... . ...... ...... ... ...... (ntu stration on Plate 1) (1)
The ra re Plate 11 55 0
lp black, J G, margins a ll round , squa re "J", lightl y cane. by black M. C., a very fin e copy of a stamp fr om thi s rar e plat e. G. B. S. AS72, £ 45 (Illu stration on Plate 1) (1)
+
56 P
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Ip black "Ro ya l R eprint ", D C, proo f from lp P I. 66, Di e U , o. g., margins all rou n d, very fine .... (IIJustration on Plat e 1) (G. B. S. 34)
£ 40
12
1841 ISSUE
FIR ST SESSION
1841 ISSUE Color
Scott #
*
0
G.W. #
3
red brown
12.00
0.60
3a 3b
orange brown Jake red
38.50 30.00
$9.00 7 .00
Co lor
*
0
0.50 $7 .50 red brown red bm , very blue paper $ 12 .00 0.7 5 $ 15.00 $ 1.20 pa leredbrown 10.50 $ l.20 JO deep red brown $30.00 $8.50 12 oran ge brown 36.00 10. 11 lake red
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57
58
right marginal blk of 4, black Pl. 10, QK-RL , lower two showin g *H3Ip red, re-entry , margin oth er three sides, n. h. to o. g., fresh , fine. G. W. 8, (Illu stration on Plat e 3) (3)
$ 144.00+
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Jp red, block of 12, MG-P l , almo st severed into two block s of six, n. b . to o. g., margins to slightly cut in ( G); partial ivory bead , fresh , (Illu stration on Plate 3) (3) fine to very fine
59 O
Ip red, 3 good copies from black Pi s 5, 8 and 10, ligh tly cane. , one on ........ ............. . (3) piece ............. ...........
60 0
Ip red, 2p blue , blue M. C. and blue num eral "98 7" cane. respecti vely, . ....... ..... (3, 4) .. . . ... ....... very fine 1840 2p BL Color
Scott #
G.W. #
0
*
0 LINES
2
blue
400.00
50.00
2a
pale blue
550 .00
80.00
4 5 6
Color deep full blue blue pale blue
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340.00 $290.00 385.00
Plate 1 61
2p blue, AH, brilliant color , margin s a ll round , close at left , fine. Tied by brilliant red M. C. on 2p blu e Mulready letter sheet (som e fold s and crea es) bearing matching M. C. and black Stafford Ju 18, 1840 pmk , to London. A sca rce combination (Illustration on Plate 3) (2; U4)
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2p blue, left inscription horiz. pair , LA-LB, lar ge margins other sides, o. g., brilliant fresh , extremely fin e (Illustration) (2) Also i ll ust r at ed on color -plat e
0 $60.00 44.00 67.50
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1841 TWO
PENCE
BLUE
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63 0
2p blue , horiz. strip of 3, LA-LC , with "C" doubl e, ma rgins all round , lightl y cane. by red M. C ., faint hori z. crease, extrem ely fine appearance (Illustration) (2)
64 0
2p blue , horiz. pair , LE-LF (vert. crease betw een stamp s), margin s all round very lightl y cane. by black M. C., fine to very fine (Illustration on Plat e 3) (2)
100.00
66 0
2p deep full blu e, PH, mar gins all round , bla ck M. C. cane., very fine (Illu stration on Plate 3) (2)
67 0
2p pale blu e, R E, ma rgins all round , lightl y cane . by bla ck M. C. , fine (2)
80.00
2p blue , SJ , bright color , mar gins a ll round , very lightl y cane. by red M. C., very fin e .... (Illu str ation on Plate 3) (2)
50.00
68 0
Plate 2
2p blue , horiz. pair , EA- EB, lar ge margins all round , vert. crease in left stamp , lightl y cane. by red M. C. Right sta mp superb plu s (lllu tration on Plate 3) (2)
69 0
70
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2p blue, right inscription horiz. pair , JK-JL , unu sed with lar ge margin , Jight horiz. crease, rich color , very fine (Illustration) (2)
800.00
15
1841 TWO
PENCE
BLUE
, PLATE
2
FEBRUARY
17th , 1969
71 0
2p blue , MH, large margins all round , very lightly cane. by black M. C., (Illustration on Plate 3) (2) tiny corner crease , very fine
72 0
2p blue , horiz. strip of 3 MJ to ML, large margins , very lightly cane . by black M. C., very fine ............................... (Illustration on Plate 3) (2)
50.00
1841 2p BLUE WITH LINES Co lor
Scott#
4
blue
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$ 110.00
$3.25
4a
pale blue
$ 110.00
3.25
G.W. #
0
14 f l3 1.15 15aa
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Color
85.00 85.00 $85.00 290.00
blue pa le blue deep full blue violet blue
73 P
2p blue , hand-lettered HK on proof on unwatermarked mar gins a ll round , very fi ne
74 S
2p blue , PJ, ivory head, overpr. "SPECIME ", margin s all round , no (Illustration on Plate 4) (4 Spec.) gum, very fine
75
*
0 $3.75 $5.50 5.50 60.00
paper , unused , (4P )
2p blue , horiz. pair, LE-LD, unu sed (regummed), margins all round, creases which show some gum penetration on front, fine appearance (Illustration on Plate 4) (4)
76
rich color, left inscription blk of 4, A-O B, ivory *EB2p blue, to o. g., large margin s, fre sh, very fine and rare
77
*EB2p blue , blk of 4, SB-TC,
78
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220.00
bead , n. h.
(Illustration on Plate 4) (4)
79 I Z!
part o. g., margins all round, fre sh, Very fine (Illustration on Plate 4) (4) 440 .00+
2p blue, LF , o. g., large margins all round, very fine (Illustration on Plat e 4) (4)
110.00
2p blue , ho riz. strip of 3, JG-JI , margins all round, generally large (natural crease in JH) , and lsb green fine. Strip tied by numeral "964 " cane. , which is also on lsh; on folded letter, London to ew York, via Liverpool , Mar. 22, 1853, "p. Steamer Arctic" (Illustration on Plate 4) (4, 5)
PERFORATED
L NE ENGRAVED
ISSUES
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lp red
80
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1850, Perf. 16 by Henry Archer, lp red , horiz. strip of 3, MD-MD, unused, slight separation betw. MC and MD , fresh , very fine. G. W. (Illustration on Plate 4) (3 var.) 16b, $216
81 11Z!
Ip red , tied by light cane. on cover to London , backstamped Brandon ov. 8, 1853, fine. G .B.S. CE2a, ÂŁ28 (Illustration on Plate 4) (3 var.)
82 ~
1854 Bluish Paper , Perf . 16, Small Crown wmk , Ip red , blk of 6 (3x2) , RG-SI , o. g. to part o . g., centered to TR, light separa tion betw . .. .. .. (8) RH and RI , fresh , fine .
Th is is very poorly p rforat ed, wit h ?nany holes al?nost fill ed. I t rnay be t rial p erforat ion.
83
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lp red brown , re-engraved,
ci
blk of 4, MH-NI, o. g., fresh , fine (Illustration on Plate 4) (9) 68.oo+
P'LATE
4
16
PLATE
17
ID
5
FIRST
* 85 *
*
-
LI NE
ENGRAVED
18
ISSUES
(Illustration
on Plate 4) (18)
65 .00
Ip rose red , left inscription horiz. strip of 3, JA-JC , o. g., gum wrinkle s, slight separation s, fine (Illustration on Plate 4) (18)
175.00
Imprimatur imperf. lp red brown , top inscription single , unused, extremel y fin e ... . . . (Illustration on Plate 4) (20 imp. )
uni.
1856-58
84
86
PERFORATED
SESSION
lp ro se red , DB o. g., fine
2p blu e
87
*
1854-55 Small Crown wmk ., Bluish Paper , Perf. 14, 2p blue , Pl. 5, "ivory head ", part o. g., some toning, very good (Illustration on Plate 5) (13)
190.00
88
*
1855 Large C rown wmk., Blu 1sh Paper , Perf. 16, 2p blue , Pl. 6, unused , fine . ........ ....... .... (Illustration on Plate 5) (15)
500.00
89
*
1856-58 Large Crown wmk., Wh ite Paper , Perf. 14, 2p blue, thin lines , Pl. 6, pa rt o. g., fine (Illustration on Plate 5) (21)
60.00
1858-69 Letters in four corners, 2p blue , thin line s, left inscription blk of 6 (3x2), Pl. 13, EA -FC , o . g., EA , FA thin , oth erwi se fresh , fine (30) 33.00 + 1860-70
91 S
92
1 ½ p lilac rose, ms. "Specimen " overpr. , noo sed, slight stain , fine (Illu stration on Plate 5) (31 Spec.)
*
93
1 ½ p lilac rose on blui h
1 ½ p lila c rose, o. g., fre sh, fin e
*
(Illu stration
on Plate 5) (31)
150.00
1 ½ p lilac ro se, "OP-P C" error , unu sed, cut in slightl y at bottom , fin e and extr emel y rare . .. (Illu stra tion) (3 ta ) 1,000.00 A lso -illustrat ed on color -plat e
94
*
1870 ½ p ro se, Pl. 9, o. g., fresh , fine copy (Illustration
95
*
-
Imprimatur
on Plate 5) (58)
imperf. , ½ p ro se, Pl . 1, o . g., ve ry fine .
(58 imp .)
125.00 un i.
THE
21
112
*
SU R FAC E PR I N TED
I SS U E S , 1862
FE BR UA R Y 17th , 1969
3p rose, with whit e dot s (Pl. 3), o. g., unofficial lin e perf. , some nibbed or short , sma ll thin , a fr esh cop y of thi s rarit y. G. W. 78. "Several unu sed a re known " (G. B. S.) (Illu stration ) (37b )
unpr .
A l.so i ll11., l ra / pif on colo r- plat e
J 13
*
114
* Im
115
*
1873 W mkd Spr ay of Ro se, 3p rose (Pl. 12), TK , Imprim atur , bottom o. 424 , o. g., very fine. G. B. S. sheet mar gin cop y bearin g current ........ (Tilustr ation on Plat e 5) (61 imp .) 137. £ 12 +
unl.
3p ro se, bottom sheet margin blk of 9 (3x3), Pl. 12 (HJ-JL ), o. g., some separa tions and re-infor cements, fin e (Illu stration on Pl ate 5) (61) 72.00+
1880-81 Wmkd Crow n, 3p ro se, TE, Imprim atur , bottom sheet m a rgin cop y sho wing portion of ma rginal ornam ent , o. g., very fi ne. G . B. S. (Illu stration on Plate 5) (83 imp. ) J 45, £ 12+ .
u nl.
4 pence
*
1855 Wmkd Small G art er, 4p rose on blui sh, unu sed, cente red to top , few n ibbed perf s. very goo d . G . W. 62. $ 145 (Illu stration on Pl a te 5) (22)
200 .00
1857 Wmkd La rge Gart er, 4p ro se, o. g., few nibb ed perf s, center ed, (Illu str ation on Plat e 5) (26) hori z. crease, fin e. G. W. 66, $92
100.00
1863 4p vermili on (Pl. 3), C G , Imprim atur , left sheet mar gin copy, o. g., (Illu strati on on Plat e 5) (34 var .) very fine . G. B. S. J52 , £ 15 +
uni.
4p vermilion , ha ir line s (Pl. 4), C L, right inscription ma rginal cop y, o. g., very fin e. G. W. 81, $44 .......... ...... (Illu stration on Plate 5) (34a )
52.50
120 DP
1865 4p black , die pro of, with out co m er letters or Pl. N o. on gla zed .. .. (43DP ) card , very fin e. G. B. S. unpric ed ...
uni .
*
1876 4p vermilion (Pl. JS), BL, mar gina l cop y, o. g., fin e (Illu stra tion on P lat e 6) (69)
75.00
116
117 118 J 19
J2 l 122
* * *
-
-
4p vermili on, horiz. pa ir (Pl. 15), CA - C B, I. b., fin e (Illu stration on Plate 6) (69) 150 .00+
* 123 *El31877 4p pal e oli ve green, imp erf. blk of 4 (Pl. IS), CC -DD , I. h., very (Illu stration on Plate 6) (70a ) 210.00+ fin e . .. 124 1880-8 1 4p gra y br own (Pl. 18), EE, Imprim atur , o. g., f ine . G. B. S. J69 , * ,m l. (Illu str ation on Plate 6) (7 l imp .) £ 12
PLATE
6
22
23
THE
SURFACE
PRINTED
ISSUES
FEBRUAR
Y 17th , 1969
6 penc e 125 126 127 128 129
* * * * *
1856 6p lilac , o. g., very fine
(Illustration
on Plate 6) (27)
55.00
6p lilac , azur e paper , o. g., possibly an Imprimatur priv ately perfd . Sold "a s is". G . B. S. 170, £ 50 .... (Illustrated on Plate 6) (27 var.)
uni.
(45)
42 .50
1872 6p brown (Pl. 11), SJ , o. g., one nibbed perf. , fine (Illu stration on Plate 6) (57)
52.50
1873-80 6p gra y (Pl. 17), TK , Imprimatur , bottom sheet margin cop y, o. g., very fin e. G . B. S. 189 , £ 12 (Illustration on Plate 6) (62 imp .)
uni.
-
1865 6p liJac (Pl . 5), EG , o. g., fine .....
8 penc e
130 DP
131 *
1876 Sp die proof in black on white glaze d card , without comer letters o., very fine. G . B. S. J91 , £ 40 (Illustration on Plate 7) or Pl. (72DP)
uni.
Sp brown lilac, (Pl. 1), CD, I. h., fresh and fine. G. W. 145a, $ 145 (Illustration on Plate 6) (72)
150.00
-
9 penc e 132 D E
133
*
o. on white 1867 9p die essay in black , without corner letters or Pl. glazed card , dated Dec 19, 1872 and BEFOR E HARDENING , very (Illustration on Plate 7) (52DE) fine. G. B. S. J96 , £50 ... (52) 1867-80 9p bistre (Pl . 4), EL, o. g., perf . sta in, fin e
55.00
10 penc e 134 D E
1867 l0p die essay in black without corner letter s or Pl. No. on white G. B. S. glazed card , Dec. 12, 1872 and BEFORE HARDENING. ... (Illustration on Plat e 7) (53D E) J98 , £60 . ............. ..... 1 shilling
136
* *
137
*
135
1862 lsh green (Pl . 1), KL, unused , perfs touch at top , almost fine (42)
75.00
186S lsh green (Pl. 4), FC, unused , perf s slightly cut in at right, few nibbed , very goo d ......... .................... .............. ............................. ..... (48)
50.00
lsh sa lmon (Pl. 13), OB , unused, fresh , very fine (Illustration on Plate 6) (6S)
80.00
1873-80
2 shillings 138
*
139
*
140
*
141 D E
1867-80 2sh blue (Pl. 1), AL, Imprim atur , o. g., sma ll ink mark on back , fine. G. 8. S. J118 , £28 ................ (Illustration on Plate 6) (55 imp. )
uni.
2sh deep blue , unu sed, corner thi n and few nibbed perfs , very good. (55) ....... ...................................... G . W. 119, $65
85 .00
2sh milky blue , o. g., fre sh, fine. G . W. 120b , $ 155 (Illustration on Plate 6) (55 va r.)
uni.
2sh , die essay in black on white glazed card without corner letters or very o. , dated Dec 19, 1872 and BEFORE HARDENING, Plate ........ (Illustration on Plate 7) (55D E) fine. G. B. S. J120 , £40 ......
:?4
PLA T E 7
Dec 12, 1672
,,
1:!FORE H.\.RDENING
Dec Ti}, l8T2 iUO .RE HARDENIN G
Aug. 14 13,
..-z.c..
,..:..-oRr II.\?,DF.. T, r-
O
IDI
25
142
THE
*
SU RFA C E PR INTE
D I SSUES
FEBRUARY
17th , 1969
1880 2sh pale brown , DH , unu sed, reperfed at right , very good (lllu strnt ed on Pl ate 6) (56)
400.00
F ive shillin gs 143
*
144
*
1867 Ssh ro e, wmkd M aJtese Cross Pl. 1 Impriniatur , bottom right corner copy showin g inscription and curr ent o. 284, o. g., gum creases , very fin e. G. B. S. Jl21 , £ 35 .... (Illu str ation on Plate 6) (57 imp .)
uni.
heet ma rgin copy, o. g., very fin e (Illu stration on Pl ate 6) (57)
225 .00
-
5 h rose, Pl. 2, bottom
145 DP
Ssh bl ack, die proo f int ended for Pl. 3, without corner letters or Pl. N o., on whit e glazed card dated Ma y 8, 1873 and BEF OR E H ARD E IN G, top left com er clipp ed, fin e. G . B. S. J12 3, £ 75 (Illu stra tion on Plate 7) (57DP )
146 DP
Ssh black, die proof as pre vious lot, dated Aug 14 1874 and BEF OR E R E- HA RD E 1 G , very fine . G. B. S. J12 3, £ 75 (Illu str ation on Plate 7) (57DP )
147
*
1882 Ssh rose, wmkd Anch or Pl. 4, o. g., gum creases , cent ered, very fin e (lllu strati on on Plate 6) (90) app eara n ce .
350. 00
Te n shillin gs DP
l 0sh black, die pr oof on glaze d card with out corn er lett ers or Pl. o., dated Apr 30, 1878 , very fin e. G . B. S . .J124, £ 50 (Illu str ation on Plat e 7) (7 4DP )
149 DP
lOsh black, die pr oof on glaze d card , as pr evious lot, but later sta ge of produ ction, dated May 3. 1878 , very fin e. G. B. S. Jl24 , £ 50 (Illu stration on Plate 7) (74D P)
14
150
151 0
*
1878 lOsh slate , wmk d Ma ltese Cro s, pa rt o. g., light gum crea e very fin e ............................ ............ (Illustra tion) (74) 1,000 .00
-
lOsb la te, lightly can e., small thin , fin e appeara n ce (Ulustrati on on Plat e 6) (74)
145.00
FI RST SESSION
152
*
THE
SURFA C E PRI N TED
I SS UES
1882- 83 l0 sh slate on bluish, wmkd Anch or o. g., few nibbed (Illu stration) (91) 1,650.00 perfs, fine .Al80 i ll u8lr al ed on color -p lat e
153
*
10 h slate on whit e paper, part o. g., few nibb ed perfs, fine (Illu str ation) (9 l a) 1,800.00 On e Pound 1878 £1 bla ck, Di e Essay , showing fram e-lin e ar ound design, on whit e glaze d car d, dated Apr 16, 1878 , very fin e. G . B. S. J124 , £ 75 (Illustration on Pl ate 7) (75D E)
154 D
£ 1 black , Di e Proof on glazed card , dated Apr 26, 1878, very fin e. (Ulustration on Pl ate 7) (75DP ) G. B. S. Jl 24, £ 75 ...
155 DP
156
*
1878 £1 br own lilac, wmkd Ma ltese Cro , o. g., n ibbed perf . at top left, fre sh and very fin e ... (Illustr ation ) (75) 1,500.00 A lso i ll ustrat ed on col or -p l at e
26
27
THE
157
*
SURFACE
PRINTED
ISSUES
FEBRUARY
17th , 1969
1882-83 £ 1 brown black on bluish , wmkd Anchor, o. g., negligible gum crea ses, very fine (Illu stration) (92) 1,900.00
Also ilhtstr ated on color-plate
1882 £5
158
159
* *
160
161
*
*
orange
£5 bri ght orang e on bluish, Imprimatur , o. g., fre sh, fine. G. B. S. J128, £350 ..... .. ...... ......... ..... ... . ... ....... .. (Illustration ) (93b imp. )
uni.
£ 5 bright orange , o. g., horiz. gum crease, fre sh, fin e (Illustration) (93)
750.00
£5 pal e dull or,mge on blui sh, o. g., small thin and light horiz. crease , center ed, rich color and of very fine appearance (lllu tration ) (93a) 2,100.00
1885 to 1887, ½ p (3 diff. ) and Ip red brown , all imperf. , o. g., fine to very fin e. G . B . . Ki a, K2 , K3 a, K27 , imp ., £ 18.10 (78a, 79a, 98, 111 va r )
SESSION
FIRST
T HE
PRINTED
SURFACE
28
I SSUE S
1880-81 162 DP 163 DP 164
*
½ p black, die proof on glazed card , dated 16 Jul. 80 and BEFOR E (78DP ) ................. HARDENING , very fin e. G. B. S. K l .. lp black, die proof without corner lett ers, dated Sep. 1, 1879 and (79DP ) BEFORE HARDENT G and '2", ve ry fine lp red brown , Imprimaturs , nine imperf. top margin copie s from Pl. 5, 8, 15, 18, 21, 24 , 27 , 30 and 33, o. g., very fine . G. B. S. K3, . ............... (79 imp .) £40. 10 .... .
165 DP
l ½ p black, die proof on glazed card , dated 27 Jul 80 and BEFORE ........ (80DP ) HARDENT G, very fin e. G . B. . K4 , £20 ...
166 DP
2p black, die proof on glazed card , dated 27 Jul 80 and BEFORE (81DP ) HARDE JNG , very fi ne. G. B. . K S, £ 20 Sp black, die proof on glazed card , dated 5 Aug 80, ve ry f ine. G. B. S. (85DP ) .. .... .. ..... ... ... .... K 6. £20 .... ..
167 DP
1881 lp lilac 168
*
169
*
170
*
lp lilac, 14 dots, Imprimatur , Pl . 1, o. g., very fine. G. B. S. K7 , £8 (Illustration on Plate 6) (88 var.)
uni.
lp lilac , 16 dots , seven diff. Imprimaturs , imperf . copies from Pl. 6, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18 and 19, o. g .. fi ne to ve ry f ine. G. B. S. K S, £9. JO (89 imp .)
uni.
lp liJac, 16 dots , printed on both sides, o. g., fine (Illustration on Plate 6) (89a )
130.00
1883-91 High Value s 171 DP
172
*
173 DP
2sh6p black, die proof on glazed card , without corner letters , dated 11 Apr 83 and BEFORE HARDE ING , very fine. G. B. S. K9 , £ 50 (Illustration on Plate 8) (96DP ) 2sb6p lilac on bluish paper , horiz. pair , o. g., very fine (lllustmtion Oil Plate 6) (96a ) 250.00+ Ssh black , die proof on glazed card , without corner letter s, 11 Jul 83 and very fine. G. B. S. KU , £ 50 BEFORE HARDENING. (Illustration Oil Plate 8) (108DP) lOsh ultramarin e
174 DP
175
176 177
* * *
lOsh black, die proof on glazed card without corner letters , dated 25 Jun 83 and AFTER HARD ENT G , ms. GFS, very fine. G. B. S. K13, .......... (lllustmtion on Plate 8) (109DP) £50 .... .... (109)
42.50
lOsb ultramarine , dark shade , l. h ., ve ry fin e (lllustration on Plate 6) (109) .. ... (109) l0sh ultramarine , o . g., negligible g um creases. fi ne ...
42.50
l0sh ultramarine , l. h ., very fi ne
£ 1 178 DP
1884 £1 black, die proof on glazed card , without corner letter s, dated 15 Aug 83 and BEFORE HARDE ING , very fine. G. B. S. K15, .... {Illustration on Plate 8) (llODP ) ... .. .......... ......... £SO
42 .50
29
PLATE
11 APR83 11JUL8?
mi ,
15AUC83
---
--it.~PORE lLU.Dm'llNO
&Al I0AUC35
..
.. ~ Mf~:'"
l
BEFORE HI.. ROrnlNG
lllllll
-
24 MAR86 t!E OR£ HARD ~1; ..-i~
BE.FORE HAR0£N ING
..
8
179 180 181
T H E S UR F ACE
SESSION
FIRST
* * *
30
I SSUES
PRINTED
1884 £ 1 brown violet , wmkd Crowns, o. g., perfs barely touch at top, .... .. .. (Illustration) (110) small closed tear at top, very good
650.00
1888 £ 1 brown violet , wmkd Orbs, unused, small thin, centered, fine .. ...... ... .......... (Jllustration) (123) 1,250.00 appearance 1891 £1 green, o. g., very fine
(Illustrated on Plate 6) (124)
150.00
1883- 84 '!'he f ollowing
ele t•l'11 lot s co11si.,t of if ie vroof. , in black
on gla ze d card" ,
<rr i bPrl BR"/i'OHR Fr.4 TfT)RN TN r: . w itl101it corn er lel/ t'rs ; 111y nr e riot ed an// i11. t rnr.11. P,<s 110/l'f / l o r·o11 A ll ar t' very fin e 1111/
182 DP
l ½ p black , dated 4 Aug 83. bottom right co m er clipped. G . B . . K I8. (99DP ) £ 15 ............ ...
183 DP
2p black, dated 27 Jul 83. G. B.S. K19 , £ 15
184 DP
2 ½ p black, dated 28 Jul 83. G. B. S. K 20, £ 15 ...
(I OJDP )
18 DP
3p black, dated 13 Jun 83, fin e. G .B. S. K2 I, £ 15
....... ( 102DP )
186 DP
4p black, dated 13 Jun 83. G. B. S. K 22, £ 15 ....
........ ( 103DP)
187 D E
4p black, die essay, line under "d" of "Sd", dated 26 Feb 83. G. B. S. (Illustration on Plate 8) (104DE) K17 , £50
18 D E
-
189 DP
Sp black, issued design, dated 15 Aug 83. G. B. S. K23 , £ 15 (I llustratioo on Plate 8) ( I 04D P)
190 DP
6p black, dated 10 Aug 83. G . B. S. K24. £ 15 (Illustration on Plate 8) (105DP )
19 1 DP
9p black, dated 18 Jun 83 . G . B. S. K25. £ I 5 (Illustration on Plate 8) (J06DP )
192 DP
l sh black, dated 15 Aug 83. G . B. S. K 26. £ 15 (Illustration on Plate 8) ( l0 9DP )
... ( I00DP )
Same, but few ink tains at left. G . B. S. K 17. £ 50
(104D E)
1887- 1900 ••JlJBILEE" JSSlJF. Die vroofs in blac k on g lazN I rards H A RDE N J G. A ll ar e i•ery fin e.
/,earing
1·ario11s elat es and BEFORE
193 DP
½ p black, dated 5 Feb 86. G. B. S. K 27, £ 12
194 DP
3p black , dated S Mar 86. G . B. S. K32 , £ 12 (Illustration on Plate 8) ( 115DP )
l95 PP
4½ p bl11ck, head only, dated 25 Ma y 92. G. B. . K34 , £ 12 (Illustration on Plate 8) (117DP )
.............. ( lllDP )
212
213
FEBRUAR
1937-3 9 ISSUE
33
* *
Y 17th , 1969
1937-39 7p emerald , top left comer blk of 6 (3x2), showin g 3 stamp s imperf. on 3 sides, o. g., very fine. G. W. 468b , $540 (Illustration on Plat e 9) (244b) 600.00+ 1902 to 1936 , co ll. of 335 sta mp s, includin g shade s, printin gs, high vals, varieties , etc., o. g., generally fine. Est. Cas h Val. $50 0-600 (betw. 127 and 233 ; JI and J17 )
OFFICIAL
ST AMPS
1840 V. R . IN UP PE R CORN E RS
2 14
*
215 0
copy , unu sed, fr esh ext reme ly fine (Illu stra tion ) (0 I ) Al so ill us tra/ecl on colo1¡-vlat e
525.00
lp black, FA, margins a ll round , trifl e heavy black M . C. ca ncel , fin e and (Illu stration on Plate 9) (0 l ) very rare
unpr.
lp bl ac k, RL , lef t sheet margin
INLAND
REV ENUE
1882-85
216 217
* *
Ssh carmine rose, o. g., very fin e I 0sh ultramarin e, unu sed, fin e
on Plate 9) (08 )
85.00
(Illu str ation on Plate 9) (09)
7 5.00 175.00
(Illustration
218
*
I 0sh cobalt , o. g., gum wrinkle s, fresh , very fin e (Illu stration on Plate 9) (O9a)
219
*
ÂŁ1
brown violet , wmkd Crown, o. g., light cre ases, fine appearance. ... .... .. . (Illu stra tion ) (013 ) 1,200.00 Ro ya l Ce rt. (1933) A lso -illnstrat il on color -vlat e
Fl RST
220
SESSION
*
22 [
*
222
*
OFF I CIALS
, INLAND
REVEN
UE
34
1892 ÂŁ 1 green , unu sed, wrinkle s, perf s bar ely touch at top , fine (Illustration on Plat e 9) (015 )
175.00
1901 ls h carmin e rose & green , o. g., very fine (Illu str ation on Plate 9) (01 8)
55.00
-
55 .00
Anoth er copy, I. h ., slightl y centered to top, fre h , fine ............ (01 8)
1902-04 K ing E dward 223
*
224
*
225
l sh rose & ca nnin e, o. g., fine .
*
(Illu str ation on Pl ate 9) (023 )
55.00
Ssh carmin e rose, n. h., very fin e. Roya l Ce rt . (1930) (Illu stration ) (024 )
600.00
lOsh ultramarine, o. g., fresh, ex tremely fin e. Exception ally rare particularly in this condition. Ro yal Cert. (1930) (DJustration) (025 ) 8,000.00
Also illitstrated on color-plat e
OFFICIALS
35
22 6
*
, I NLAND
REVENUE
FEB RU ARY
17th , 1969
£ 1 green, o. g., very fine. Royal Cert. (1930) (Illustration) (026) 1,750 .00 Al o i llustrated on color-plate
OFFICE OF WORKS 1902 227
*
lOp cannioe rose & violet , unused, fine .... (Illustration on Plate 9) (053)
125.00
ARMY 1903 228
*
6p dull violet , top sheet margin copy, stamp n. h., fresh, fine (Illustration on Plate 9) (062 )
BOARD OF ED UCA TIO 229
*
55.00
1902
lsh carm ine rose & green , o. g., very fine (Illu stration on Plate 9) (066)
125.00
1902-04 230
*
231
Sp lilac & ultramarine, o. g., very fine ... (Illustration on Plate 9) (07 0)
*
125.00
lsh cannine rose & green, o. g., fine, extremely rare. Royal Cert. (1930) .............. ......... .. ........... .. (Illustration) (071) 7,000.00 A lso i ll·ustra ted on color-p late
SESSION
FIRST
OFFICIAL
STAMPS
ADMIRALTY 232
233
* *
36
1903 (072 - 83)
189.35
BALANCE OF OFFICIAL STAMPS , 1882 to 1904, coll. of 70 stamps , incl. comp[ . sets, vars, etc., o. g., fine to very fine (betw. 02 and 071)
498.00
Compl., o. g., fine to very fine ...
...... . .. ,.,, ..... ,....
1840 MULREADY ENVELOPES OR LETTER SHEETS ENVELOPES 234 DP:
Die proof of design only without value in black, on India paper, some . (U !DP ) age stains , fine . G . B. S. £ 10 ...
235 C8:]
Ip black, envelope (fair) and letter sheet (fine), fonne # A134 and # A66 respectively , tbe latter pmkd Rugby May 12 1840, both (U I , 3) bearing red M. C. canes
20.00
236 [8J
2p blue, envelope fom1e # a195 , red M. . cane ., and pmkd Missenden , .............. (U2) sma ll fa ults, fine ap peara nce .... .......................
45 .00
237 1Zi
2p blue, envelope , forme # a209, black M. C. cane., matchin g back sta mp Witham Oct 19, 1842 to Bath , fine (Illustration on Plate 10) (U2)
45.00
238 'cg)
2p blue, envelope, forme # a210, red M. C. cane .. and matching back stamp Chelmsford Se 19, 1840 to Wickford , Essex, fine ........... (U2)
45 .00
LETTER SHEETS 239 1Z1
lp black, 2 letter sheets, fonne # A25 and A57 respectively , both with ..... (U3) red M. C. ca nes, and 1840 backstamps, fine , fa ir .....
240
'IZI
lp black, letter sheet of Clerical, Medical & General Life report, signed John Baker Agent Saving's Bank, Dover. Cane. by 3 black M. C. and matching backstamp D over Mar 11, 184 l to Brighton , some (U3) faults , fine appearance. G . B. S.- MA 31, unl isted agent
241
'IZI
lp black, 2p blue, letter sheets, black M. C . canes , the Ip al~o bearing T. P. Brompton mark, both 1841 usage, fau lty, fine appea rance (U3, 4)
16.00
42 .50
OFFICES ABROAD OFFICES IN MOROCCO 242
*
243
*
1898 Sc to 2p, 8 diff. inverted "V" for "A" vars, part o. g. to o. g., 20c (I a- Sa) 478.50 + and 25c in pair with norma l, f ine ........ ....... -
20c olive green, faint impression of second overpr., o. g., light gum (3 var .) crease, fine. Cat. $ I 35 as a double overpr. ...
OFFICES IN TURKEY 244
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1893 40pa on ½ p vermilion, I. h., gum bend , fine . G . W. 7, $34
(6)
40 .00
245
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1906 lpi on 2p green & carmine, o. g., centered, toned. G. W. 25, $192 (Illustration on Plate 11) (25)
150.00
246
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1S0.00
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ABROAD
FEBRUARY
17th,
1969
OFFICES IN MOROCCO AND TURKEY, 1885 to 1921, over 150 stamps, incl. comp!. sets, high vals, shades, etc., also few China and Morocco Agencies, o. g., fine to very fine. Est. Cash Val. $100-125 (betw. 1 and 64, etc,) SPECIAL ISSUE FOR SALONICA, 1916 ½ p to lsh, comp!. set, plus ½p and 6p in pairs, one without opt., and lp pair, one double opt., o. g., fine to very fine. A valuable group (G. W. Sl-8, lb, 2a, 6a) 1,050.00+ 19th and 20th Century, balance of coll., consisting of several hundred stamps, incl. line engraved, 1864 Penny red plates nearly comp!., good range of surface printed , various canes, covers , etc., 20th Century mostly late Geo . V and VI in singles and blks, incl. high vals, mixed condition, very good to very fine. Est. Cash Val. $100-150 (betw. 1 and 268, etc.)
BRITISH
STAMPS USED ABROAD
The following lots are arrang ed according to the listing in the Gibbons-Whitman Cata logue.
A26 GIBRALTAR 250 I ZJ
1856 6p lilac, 2 horiz. strips of 3 and a single, one stamp small comer tear and 2p blue (PI. 7), all tied by A26 cane. on folded letter of Dec 8 1859 to Manila, P. I., bearing blue Gibraltar Dec 9 1859 pmk, backstamped Manila 3 Feb 1860, and other markings. A fine attractive cover ... .. .. ... .. .... ... .. .. ...... .... ... (Z104, 124)
251 IIZ]
1856 lsh green, strip of 4, strip of 3 and 2 pairs, several stamps faulty, all struck with A26 cane. , some tying on folded letter bearing blue Gibraltar No 8 59 to Manila P. I. and bearing additional transits, very good. Exceptional rating .... ......... . (Z141)
252 O'IZI
1858 to 1880, coll. of over 110 stamps, incl. 24 covers, many with combinations, also pieces, wide range of PI. Nos, rates, etc., mixed condition , very good to fine. Est. Cash Val. $500-600 (betw. Z98 and Zl52)
253 0~
MALTA AND CYPRUS: 1854 to 1885, coll. of 142 stamps incl. 19 covers, many with combinations, also pieces, etc., incl. blk of 20 (4x5) of lsh brown (Z60), wide range of Pl. Nos, canes, etc., mixed condition, very good to fine. Est. Cash Val. $600-700 (betw. Zl5 and Z81, Z179, etc.)
254 O'IZI
EGYPT: 1860 to 1879, coll. of 45 stamps, incl. 7 covers, all used in Alexandria except 1 cover from Suez, wide range of Pl. Nos, combinations, etc., mixed condition, very good to fin e. Est. Cash Val. $200-250 ....... . . .... . (betw. Z332 and 336, 381)
255 O'IZI
TURKEY: 1860 to 1885, coll. of 60 stamps, incl. 14 covers from Constantinople, Beyrouth and Smyrna , 3 also bearing French stamps, nice range of PI. Nos, also blks , etc., mixed condition, very good to fine. Est. Cash Val. $200-250 (betw. Z232 and 267, 401 and 419, 490 and 527)
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226
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412
FIRST
SESSION
BRITISH
STAMPS
USED
42
ABROAD
BRITISH WEST INDIES Pr ices for lots 257 to 261 are for stamps on cover
JAMAICA
256 iZ1
KINGSTON , 1858-60 lp red (4), 4p rose, 6p lilac (2), all struck AOl , one lp and 6p vert. filing fold , on letter bearing Kingston-Jamaica Jy 11 1859 pmk and transits, to Bremen, very good to fine (Dlustration on Plate 10) (J2, 4, 5)
257 !Z1
BUFF BAY , 1859 4p rose, pale shade, fine, tied by clear A32 cane. on fo lded letter backstamped Buff Bay Jamaica Oc 7, 1859 , to Kings(133) ...... .... .... ................. ....... ........... ...... ton
48.00
CLAREMONT, 1859 4p rose carmine, tiny scrape and filing crease , tied by A34 cane. on folded letter to Kingston bearing Claremont Jamaica Oc 25 59 and Kingston, Oc 26 1859 rece iving mark (139)
60.00
DUNCANS , 1859 6p lilac, wing margins, fine , tied by A37 cane. on neat cover bearing DU CAN S My 6 1859 pmk, to Kingston (Illustration on Plate 10) (J49)
72.00
FALMOUTH, 1859 4p rose, rou nd ed co mer , fine, tied by A39 cane . on folded letter to Kin gston, bearin g Falmouth Jamaica No . 1, 59 (J54) .............. ............. pmk and ms. Paid 2 ....... .........
36.00
LILLIPUT, 1859 6p lilac, fine, tied by clear A49 on neat cover to Kingston bearing Lilliput Jamaica o 9, 59 pmk on face (Illustration on Plate 10) (J90)
72 .00
258 iZ1
259 1:8:1
260 IC8:J
261 C8:I
All catalogue pri ces on t he following
lots ar e for s tamps off corer
OTHER TOWNS 1N THE BRITISH WEST INDIES
262 6
ST. JOHN 'S (ANTIGUA), lp rose red (1857), 3 horiz. pairs, tied on 2 pieces by AO2 cane., one stamp vert. crease, 3 with clipped perfs, (Z553) 220.00+ very good to fine ........... .
263 0
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264 t:,.
DEMERARA (BRITISH GUIANA), lsh green (1856) horiz. pair, wing margin, left stamp comer fault, tied by AO3 cane. on large portion of an official cover to London, bearing baekstamp of Demerara No. 25, 59 .......... ............... ............... (Illustration on Plate 10) (Z561) 192.00+
265 0
NASSAU (BAHAMAS) , 4p rose (1857), 2 copies, each with some nibb ed (Z569) or clipped perfs , cane. AO5, very good
80.00
266 0
NEVIS, 4p rose (1857), 6p blue (1856), fine, each cane. A09 (Z586, 587)
60.00
267 11ZJ
KINGSTOWN (ST. VINCE T), 4p rose (1857) horiz. pair (left stamp filing crease) cane. AlO and tied on folded cover to Baltimore, Md., by STEAMSHIP 20; baekstamped St. Vincent Sp 10 59 (Illustration on Plate 10) (Z591) 80.00+
268 0
BASSE-TERRE (ST. CHRISTOPHER), 4p rose (1857), 6p lilac (1856), both clipped or nibbed perfs , cane. A12, very good ........ (Z601, 602)
269 0
-
2p blue, PI. 7 (1858), clear AO2 cane., fine .
....... (Z554)
lsh green (1856), fine, clear centered A12 cane. .................
(Z603)
48.00
120.00
43
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IN
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WEST
FEBRUA
INDIES
R Y 17th , 1969
270 0
TORTOLA (Vl RGI rare .......... ...
27 1 0
-
(2605 )
unpr.
272 0
SCARBOROUGH (TOBAGO) , 6p lilac (1850) , 2 copie s, each few nibbed perf s, neat A14 ca ne ., f ine ...... ...... (Z609 )
60.00
273 OEE
IS.), 4p rose red, cane. clear A13, fin e, unli sted , ..... (Illu stration on Plate 11) (66)
6p lila c (1856), rounded co m e r, clea r Al3 cane., fine
lsh green (1856 ), left wing mar gin blk of 4, eac h stamp bearing clear A 14 cane., few nibbed perf and small separation s, a rare block (Illustration on Plate 11) (Z610) 480.00 +
274
ST. GEORGE (GRE ADA ), 6p lila c (1856) 2 wing ma rgin copies, cane. A lS , one with ms. "September Seven", tying on cover to London, back stam ped Grenada Au 26, 59 (Illu strat ion on Plate 10) (Z614) 60.00+
275 0
E GLISH H ARBOR (A TIGUA) , 6p lilac (1856) , few nibbed perf s, clear A18 cane., fine .. (Illustration on Plat e 11) (Z616)
FROM VARIOUS TOWNS IN SOUTH
120.00
AND
CENTRAL AMERICA AND MEXICO VAL PARAISO (CHILE ) 276 '
1 Y2p lake red , (Pl. 3), bori z. strip of 8 (CA-CH). left stam p faults , an d right sta mp folded over edge of cover , tied by C3 0 canes, on envelope bea rin g Va lparai so Fe b 13 78 pmk , to Plymo uth , Eng land (Illustration on Plate 10) (Z784 ) 176.00+
277 '
3p rose (Pl. 18), right wing margin hori z. pair , 4p vermilion sing le and vert. left wing mar gin pair (all Pl. 14), tied by C30 cane. on neat cover to England , bea rin g Va lparai so De 16, 76 pmk , fin e (Z7 86, 788)
278 !'::,.
9p straw (1867) Pl. 4, hori z. pair , fin e, tied on sma ll piece by Va lparai so Jy 10 73 , C30 ..... . ....... .. (Z804 )
34.00
279
lOp red brown , right wing margin bori z. pa ir, tied by Va lpara iso Au 16 73, C3 0 canes , on neat cove r to Germany bea rin g red transits, fine (Illustration on Plat e 10) (Z805) 44.00+
280 0
ARI CA (then in PERU) , Ssh rose (Pl. 1), blu e C36 cane .. perfs touch at top , small scra pe, very good . (Z834)
28 1
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110.00
CAL D ERA (CH I LE) , 9p str aw (Pl. 4), hori z. pair , SE at right , tied by blue C3 7 cane., ou buff cove r (side flap missing) bearing matchin g CAL D ERA My 5, 74 pmk, to Plymouth England , rare cover (Illustration on Plat e 10) (Z85 l) 88.00 +
282
COBIJ A (then in BOLIVI A), lsb green (Pl. 4), right wing margin , fin e, tied by C39 on folded cover, bea rin g fa int Co bija N o 21, 67 pmk , N . Y. Steamship 10 D ec 21, and vert . pair of Bolivia 1867 Sc green (Scott lb ), faulty , tied by town mark , to Baltimore , Md. A fine and rare cove r . ..... (Illustrati on on Plate 10) (Z863 + Bol. Scott lb)
283 '
COQ UIMB O (CHIL E), 4p vermilion (Pl. 13) unli sted, fin e and horiz . pa ir of 9p straw (Pl. 4), fine , tied by clea r C40 on Registered cover to England bear ing COQ U IMBO Sp 3 74 pmk , cove r ha s some faults (Illu stra tion on Plate 10) (Z871 , 879 )
234 '
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2sb blue , Ssh rose (Pl. 1, hori z. pair), a ll with sma ll fa ult , cane. C40 on sta ined linen envelope to London bea rin g fa int Co quimb o pm k., ve ry good ...... .. ..... ........... (2 884, 886) 247 .so+
FIRST
285
SESSION
I
286 ·~
USED
IN
LATIN
AMERICA
, ETC .
A TOFOGASTA (BOLIVIA), 6p gray (Pl. 15), left wing margin cop y, tied by blue Franca in fancy lozenge, and matching octagonal Correo Antofogasta I 0c ornamental marking, on neat cover via Lima, Peru 12 May 1878. Cover also bear New York DUE 5 CENTS marking (Illustration on Plate 10) (147) CHIMBA (BOLIVIA), 4p vermilion (P14), horiz. pair , tied by 2 strikes of blue negative seal CORREOS de la CHIMBA and ship , also 2 strikes of matching fancy CA CELADO , on cover bearing right wing margin pair of 6p gray (Pl. 15), tied by faint strike of C7 to Stade , Germany , bearing red London Paid 2 Jan 82. Fine, rare cover (Illustration on Plate 12) (95, 147) 6p gray (Pl . 14), horiz. right wing margin strip of 3, small faults, tied by 2 strikes of same negative seal in black, on cover (flap tom, name of addressee cut out) bearing matching framed Franca and fancy oval CANCELADO to Liverpool; with transits of Valparaiso 25 Set 75 in red, Callao Oc 6 75 and Liverpool 13 o. 75. A rare cover (Illustration on Plate 12) (147)
287
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289 1:8:J
IQUIQUE (then in PER ), ½ p rose red, lp rose red (Pl. 205 unlisted), 6p gray (Pl. 15) left wing margin horiz . pair , and Peru 1876 10c green, all tied by D87 cane. on orange envelope bearing matching lquiqne Oc 4 78 pmk and red London transit, to Bremen; a fine cover (Illustration on Plate 12) (Z886a , 886b, 893 , etc .) lsh green (PI. 13), and Peru 1876 10c green, both tied on neat cover to France by D87 cane . bearing lquiqne Mr 14, 79 pmk, also British and French Panama transits , very fine (Illustration on Plate 12) (Z897, etc.) CALLAO
(PER U)
290 ·~
½ p rose red (Pl. 1), lp rose red (Pl. 209), lsh green (Pl. 16, unlisted) , all tied by C38 cancel on cover to Hamburg bearing Peru 1876 10c green, tied by Lima 12 JL , 7 6 pmk, also various transits, fine (Illustration on Plate 12) (Z889, 900, 924 , etc.)
29 1 'C8:.I
½ p rose red, lp rose red (Pl. 174, unlisted) , 4p sage green, 2 copies (Pl. 16), one wing margin at left, lsh green (Pl. 13), and Peru 1878 20c carmine diagonal bisect , all tied on registered cover (flap tom), to Hamburg by C38 cane. , bearing Callao Jy 31 78 pmk and red Registered markings; small faults. A rare cover (llustration on Plate 12) (Z899, 900, 909, 924, etc.)
292
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3p rose (Pl. 6), 6p violet (Pl. 9), 9p straw left wing margin , and Peru 1868 ld green, all fine, tied by C38 pmk on folded cover from Callao Ju 27, 72 to Liverpool (Illustration on Plate 12) (Z904 , 912, 920 , etc.)
293 ·~
4p sage green (Pl. 16), 3 copies, tied by C38 ca ne. on nea t cove r to H a mbur g, bea rin g Peru 1878 20c carmine, tied by Lima 26 FB 79 pmk , fin e . (Illu stration on Plate 12) (Z 909, etc .)
294 1:8:]
9p straw , right wing margin horiz. pair , fine and Peru 1868 ld green, top folded over edge,, all cane . C38, on cove r (flap to m ), to Scotl and , bea rin g va rious tra nsits incl. Ca llao Oc 14, 76, etc. (Z920, etc .)
295 'C8:.]
ISLAY (PERU) , 6p lilac , tied by rather heavy C42 cane. on cover bearing Peru 1862 ld vermilion , fine, tied by Arequipa 8 Mar 67 pmk, also red PAID to PANAMA and black STEAMSHIP 10, to New York (Ulustratioo on Plate 12) (Z936, etc .)
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FEBRUARY
17t h, 1969
PA N AMA (COLOMBIA) , 4p sage gr een (PI. 16) horiz. strip of 3 (fa ults), SE at r ight , tied by strik es of T ALCHUANO 26 Apr 1880 pmk s and C35 cane . of Panama on cover (flap missing) bea rin g horiz. pa ir of Chile 1878 Sc dull lake (fa ult s), tied by Ta lcahu ano pmk , also Panama transit and Canterbury rece iving. Sca rce co mbin ation on a "batte red" en velope .......... ..... ................. .... (Dlustration on Plate 12) (Z98 0 , etc.) -
2sh brown
(1880 ), cane. C35 and Panama , cent ered to top , fine (Illu stration on Plate 11) (ZlO00 )
180.00
CARTAGENA (COLOMBIA ), Ssh ros e (PI. 2), unli sted, SE at right , fai nt creases , heav ily cane. C56 , ve ry goo d ..... (ZJ0 24 var .)
un1.
299 !C8J
GU AYA QUIL (EC UADOR ), l sh green (Pl. 7) win g margin at left , and 2sb blue , fin e, tied by C41 ca ne. and Panama Transit (Apr 187 8) on small cove r to England ; fin e (Illustration on Plat e 12) (Z 110 1, 1103)
300 IZJ
GRE YTOW N (NICARAG U A), l sb or ange brown , very fine , tied by Gre ytown Ja 16, '82 pmk on neat cover to London (Illustration on Plat e 12) (Z1120 )
30 1 IC8l
T AMPICO (MEXI CO), 4p vermilion (Pl. 22), fine, tied by clea r C63 ca ne. on fo lded cover bea rin g Mexico 1868 12c thick figure s, imperf. , fine, tied by F ranqueo Tampico cane., a lso Tampico No. 27 1870 pmk, to H ava na (Dlustration on Pl ate 12) (Z l 129, etc .)
302 1C8:1
303
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Anoth er cover bea ring 4p vermilion (Pl . 11), tied by clear C63 ca ne. on fo lded cove r to Hava n a, bear ing Tampico Oc 28, 1870 pm.k: and Me xico 1868 12c thick figures , imperf. , ve ry fine (Illustration on Plat e 13) (Z l 129, etc.) L A G UA Y RA (VEN EZ UE LA ), 3p vem1ilion (Pl. 12), fine, tied by C60 ca ne . on fo lded cover to N ew York bea rin g La Gua yra M y 9 74 pmk and New York M ay 20 Due 10 U.S. Currenc y, etc. . ..... (Z I 139)
304 t::,.
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4p vem1ilio11 (Pl . 15), 2 copie s, tied by clear LA G U AYRA Jy 16 77 pmk on small piece , fine (Illu stration on Pl ate 11) (Z 1140) 80.00+
305 0
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Ssh rose (Pl. 2), centered LA G UA YR A J y 16 77 pmk. , few cl ipped perfs at L , tear at botto m , very good ....... ........... (Zl l 5 1)
120 .00
CIUDAD BOLIVAR (VENE ZUE LA ), 4p sage green (Pl. 16), neat red CUIDAD-BOLI VAR PAID N o 1 78 pmk , fine (Illu stration on Plate 11) (Zll55 )
44.00
306 0
307 0/lZI
SOUTH coll. wide other Est.
AMERIC A, CENTRAL AMERIC A, and MEXICO , of over 325 stamps , incl. 60 covers and man y piece s, range of stamp s, Plate Nos , rates and combination with countrie s stamps. Mixed condition , poor to very fine. Cash Va l. $2,000-2 ,500 (betw. Z737 and Zl209 )
FIRST
SESSION
BRITISH
USED
IN
LATIN
JACMEL 30 8
I
AMERICA
48
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(HAITI)
½ p rose red (Pl. 10), blk of 4 and 2p blue (Pl. 14), fine, tied b y clear C59 canes on folded letter to St. Thomas bearing red Jacmel Oc 26 77 pmk. Attractive cover ............ (Illustration on Plate 13) (Zl213, 1216) ½ p rose red (Pl. 5), off-center, lp red brown , horiz. strips of 8 (right stamp d'gd) and 4, also single , all cane. C59, used on front and reverse of folded cover to Paris bearing Calais-Paris 2 Mar 81 pmk , etc. , unusual combination . (Illustration on Plate 13) (Z1213, 1240)
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1 ½ p rose (Pl. 3), 9 copies, incl. blk of 5 , cane. C59 and used on front and back of cover to Havre, France , bearing Jacmel No 9 '79 pmk, etc. , two stamps have small faults (lllustr.1tion on Plate 13) (Z1215) 1 ½ p lake red (Pl. 3) , 9 copies, incl. horiz. strip of 5, tied by C59 cane. on folded letter (slight faults), to Paris, bearing red Jacmel JA 25 80 (Illustration on Plate 13) (Z1215) pmk, etc. , one stamp defective l '/2 c Venetian red , and 4p gray brown (Pl. 17), Crown wmk, horiz. strip of 3, fine, cane. C59 on neat cover to Paris , bearing red Jacmel (Illustration on Plate 13) (Z1239a, 1241) Paid Fe 2581 pmk PORT-AU-PRINCE
(HAITI)
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½ prose red (Pl. 3, unlisted), pairs and single, and 4p sage green (Pl. 16), horiz. strip of 3, a ll fine , tied by E53 pmk on sm a ll cove r (fa ult s lo we r left ) to P a ris, bea rin g Port au Prince My l, 78 pmk , etc . (lllustr.1tion on Plate 13) (Zl24 3, 125 1)
3 14 0
Ssh rose (Pl. 2) , centered
PORTO
to bottom
left , neat E53 cane. , fine (Illustration on Plate 11) (Z 1262)
PLATA (DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC)
3 15
]p rose red (Pl. 146) horiz. strip of 4, right stamp comer defect , tied b y C86 ca ne . on ne a t folded leuer to St. Thomas, bea rin g red Porto .. ..... (Illustration on Plate 13) (Z 1267) Plata Ja 6 77 pmk .
3 I 6 6.
1 ½ p lake red (Pl. 3), lsh green (Pl. 12) and Dominican Republic 1873 UN Real black on violet , fine , tied by C86 and other canes on small (lllustration on Plate 11) (Z 1268 , 1257, etc.) piece
3 17 I
4p vermilion (Pl. 15) , tied by C86 cane. on folded letter to St. Thoma s, Paid Fe 7, 77 pmk , fine bearing red Porto-Plata (Illu stration on Plate 13) (Zl27 l) ST . THOMAS
92.00
(D. W. I.) 4p vermilion , bearing red on Plate 13) , 1291 , 1293)
3 18
Ip rose red (Pl. 133), 3p rose (Pl. 6), strip of 3 and single , (Pl. 11), fine , tied by CS 1 cane. on cover to Hamburg St. Thomas Paid Ma y 14 1870 pmk , etc. (Illustration (Zl287
3 J 9 1 :8:l
4p vermilion (Pl. 12), and U. S. 1870 10c brown , very good , tied by Montevideo 28 Mai 72 receiving mark on folded cover from Matanzas (Cuba) to Buenos Ayres , bearing St. Thomas 30 May D. W. I. (Illustration on Plate 13) (Zl293 , etc.) pmk; unusual usage ..
320 OEE
3p rose (Pl. 4), Spray wmk , blk of 16 (4x4) , KE-NH , wing margins both sides , cane. CSl , some faults but scarce in so large a piece (Illustration on Plate 11) (Z1291) 144.00+
BRITISH
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IN
LATIN
ST. THOMAS
AMERICA
, ETC .
FEBRUAR
Y 17th , 1969
(D. W. l.) contd.
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4p vermilion (Pl. 12), lef t wing m a rgin, fine, tied by C51 ca ne. on neat fo ld ed letter to Phil adelphi a, Pa. ; clear red St. Thomas Paid DE 16, '70 , attra ct ive (Zl2 93)
322
4p vem1ilion (Pl. 15), horiz . pair , tied by St. Thomas Paid Ja 6, 77 and C51 , on neat cover to Nova Scotia , very fiue (Illustration on Plate 13) (Z1294)
1~
323
MA YAGUEZ (PUERTO RICO) , 2p blue (Pl. 14), and 4p vem1ilion single aud wing margin horiz. pair (P l. 14), fin e, tied by F85 ca ne. on fo lded cover to D enm a rk , bea rin g Mayaguez Paid Mr 25 75 pm k and Lond on tran sit, ve ry fin e (Illustration on Plate 13) (Z 1394, 1397)
324 O'
WEST INDIES: Coll . of over 170 stamps , incl . 43 covers , wide range of different Offices, Plate Nos , canes , combinations , also few from Atlantic Naval Stations, Africa , etc. , mixed condition , very good to fine. Est . Cash Va l. $3,0003,500 (betw. Zl213 and Z1415 , etc .)
END
OF
FIRST
SESSIO
SECOND
SESSION
TUESDAY,
OF SALE (EVENING)
FEBRUARY
18th, 1969
AT 8:00 P.M.
SALE BID
o. 1877
FO R M WHITE
Condition s of al e, Key to Ca talOl,'lling, T im e of Ex hibition, Detail s of Po stal Viewing, etc . will be found on page s 2, 4 and page 79.
BRITISH GUIANA 1850 "COITONRE ELS"
Cut square
Cut round
2c on pale rose 37,000 4c on orange $ 8,500 4c on ye llo w 9,000 4c on pelu re $ 8,000 8c on gree n $ 5,000 12c on blue 2,000 5a 12c on pa le blue 3.750
22,500 1,600 1,600 1,750 $ 1, 100 $ 950 950
Scott #
Color
J 2 2a 3 4
G.W, # 1 2 3 8 4 5 7
Color 2c on 4c on 4c on 4c on Sc on 12c on 12c on
Cut quare
rose orange 5,500 lemo n-ye llo w 6,000 4,800 pelure green $3,400 blue 1,45 0 pale blue 2,700
The famo us "Mis Ro e of Blankenburg" letter
40 1
2c black on rose, initialled "E.T . E. D. ". A vertical pair cut accurately to shape bowing the circular frame-line s practicall y all round; neatly tied by two Demerara canes of A 5 57 to full fol ded cover addressed to "Miss Rose , Blankenburg. " One of the great covers of philately, generally conce ded to warrent inclusion in the "top ten" (Illustration opposite) (1) fi'ro111 th e H ind
and Champ i on Coll ect i on.~
Also
on color -plat e
m11st rated
Cut round 17,000 1,080 $ 1,450 $ 1, 140 $ 660 $ 540 720
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FEBRUARY
18th,
19€9
SECOND
SESSION
402 0
1850 " COTTON
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4c black on orange , initialled "E. D. W.", cut squar e. C ut into a littl e at right , clo se to clear margins other sides. Nea t, lightl y applied D emerara Oct. 19, '51 and Berbic e canes. Pin-h ea d thinning outside design. A very fresh , pre sentabl e copy of thi s rarity (2) 8,500 .00 From the Ferrari Also
403 0
404
RE ELS "
Collection
illu s trat ed on color -plat e
4c black on ye llow , iuiti alled "E. D. W.", cut to shape. The stamp has been improve d by addin g to m argin and touchin g up fram e- line; there i al o a strengthened crease . Fair .................. . (2a) 1,600.00
t::,
4c black on pelure yellowish paper , initi alled "W. H . L.", cut app roximate ly sq uar e with hu ge mar gins on piec e. There a re a few light wri nkle s (appropriat e to a pelur e paper ) and a var iat ion in the paper color apparently caused by a varying effect of the gum on the whiteness of the paper. Lightly pmkd by Demerara Ma rch 21 , '51 pmk which is repeated on the piece . A lov ely exa mpl e of thi s ra re sta mp .... (3) 8,000.00 li'ro111 th e H incl Collection ~Llso ¡illus / rat ed on colo.--v lat e
53
405 0
1850 " COTTONREELS
"
F EBRUAR
Y 18th , 1969
Sc black on green , initialled "E . D. W.", cut square. An attractive copy with three large margin s and frame-line bru shed at left , light Demerara pmk , small thin at right top. Very fine ......... (4) 5,500.00 J/rorn t he H ind Collection. Also i lh1strated on color-plat e
406 0
12c black on blue , initials undecipherable , cut square. A huge cop y with vertical crease and a tiny thin , pmkd Demerara ov. 21, '50; also Berbice cane. A bright copy of very fine appearance . .. ... .. (5) 2,000.00 Also illustrat ed on color-plate
407 0
12c black on blue , initialled "E.T. E . D. ", cut square. Very large margins, light Demerara Jan .. . . '51 and Berbice cane s, superb (5) 2,000.00 From t he H ind Collection
408 0
12c black on blue , initialled "E . D. W. ", cut square. A very large copy just cut into at top , light Demerara and Berbice canes, fresh and fine (5) 2,000.00
409 0
12c black on pale blue , initialled "E. D. W. ", cut square. Margin s all round , light Berbice Jul y ... '51 cane. , very fin e (Sa) 3,750.00
SECOND
SESS ION
54
1852 LITHOGRAPHED
1852 LITHOGRAPHED
Scott
4 10
Color Jc on mage nta
7
4c on blue
*
411 0
412
#
6
*
413 0
*
$2,750 $3.500
0
G.W. #
1,350 l.450
9
10
Color
le on magen ta 4c on deep blue
*
$2,700 $3,600
0 $ 1,200 $ 1,600
le black on magenta, part o. g., off-center to right; faint vertical crease outside design at left . The paper color is perfect, without a flaw. An exceptional stamp .. ....... ......... ... ... ... ... ... ........... ..... .. ....... ........ ... (6) 2,750.00 From t he F errari and H ind Collect ions . Al so i llustrated on color-plat e le black on magenta , a large, centered copy with fairly centered Demerara July 20 '55 pmk. There are two pos ibl e thins (or grease penetrations) and a light com er crease well outside design. The paper (6) 1,350.00 color is almost perfect. Very fine A lso illustrat ed on color-plate
4c black on blue, unused with large margins all round. There are two creases and some very slight co lor loss (partly touched up). A very presentable copy of this difficult stamp (7) 3,500.00 li'ront the F errar i Collection. Also illu,;/rat ed on color-plate 4c black on blue, large margins, bright color , attractive , clear Sept. 5, '53 pmk. There ba s been ome color touch ing up aro und the letter '¡H' '. Ver y fine appear anc e .... (7) 1,450 .00 Also illustrated on color-plate
55
F EB RUARY
1853 ISSUE
18th, 1969
1853 Without line s abo ve valu e
Scott 8
414 415
* *
416 0
#
Color ver mili o n
*
, 375
0
$275
G .W. Jl
#
Color verm ilion
*
0
$290
$180
Imprimatur, le brownish red, horiz. pair with gum, ve ry f ine (8 imp. )
le vermilion, small part o. g., bright color, very fine ..... li'rom th e li'errari Collection
........... (8)
uni.
375.00
le vermilion, bright color, huge margins, light centered Berbice pmk, superb (8)
417 0
1c vermilion, ligh tl y ca ned , ver y f ine
(8)
41~ 0
Another, deep color . very fine .
(8)
275.00 275 .00
419 0
le vermilion, goo d mar gins, co rner crease. fine
(8)
27 5.00
420 0
le vermilio n, hori z. pair hin ged to piece, good to lar ge m argin s, light
crease along top;
cry f ine appearance
.
............................
(8) 550.00 +
SEC OND
56
1858- 59 ISSUE
SESSION
1858-59 Fresh transfers with full or partial lines above values. There are four varying labels (A-D) which are listed by Gibbous.
cott
9
#
Color
le r ed
*
0
G.W.#
700
300
12 13 14 15 16 17
Colo r l e dull red (A) l e browni h red (A) le dull red (B) le browni h red (B) l e dull red (C) l e dull re d (D)
0
* 660 1,450 600
195 195 $220 $220 220
421 0
le dull red, type A, lightly cancelled , tiny thin, extremely fine appearance
(9)
300.00
422 0
le brownish red, type A, very light ly canc elled, very fin e ............. .. ..... (9)
300.00
423 0
le pale dull red, type A, horiz. pair, margins all round, large on 3 sides, neat centered cane. with last digit of year date in ms. Fine to very fine ........ ............. .... .. ...................... .................... .... .......... ... ... (9) 600.00+
424 0
le dull red, type B, bri ght hade, la rge mar gin , thin in bottom left margin ju t int o stamp ........... ......................................................................... (9)
300 .00
42 5 0
le brownish red, type B, lightly cancelled, extremely fine ....... .. ......... (9)
300.00
From t lie Fer rari Collect ion
............... (9)
300.00
426 0
le brownish red, type B, very fine
427 0
le pale brownish red, type B, horizontal pair with good to large margins, two neat circular Demerara pmks. Slight paper toning largely on reverse. Very fine ......... ................................................... .... ................ (9) 600.00+
1858 - 59 ISSUE
57
428 0
FEBRUARY
18th , 1969
Unique type D. Jc dull red , vertical strip of three , type s D , C, C, fre sh color , large margins , neatly cancelled and superb in every respect. This is th e only example of the type D in ex(9) istence /<'ro111 ll1P II' . .J. W eb.•/ Pr Coll r ction A l" o ill 11.,tral r ,7 on color -plal c
429 '
le dull red , type B, hori zontal strip of four , touched at right , small to larg e margin s elsewhere, neatly tied by one of four Demerara Jan. 6 '60 pmk s to neat white envelope to New Amsterdam. Fine and rare (9) Alw
i ll11.<lra/.Prl
011
.al e color -71/
S E C ON D SESSIO N
1853-59
ISSUE
58
1853-59 With full or partial line above value or retouched (Linc above value remo ved) Scott
#
Color
*
0
IO
blue
$300
$ 150
11 I la
blue dark blue
$400 400
$200 $200
Color
G.W. #
{ 19 '8 20 20a 18a
deep blue pale pale deep
blue blu e blue blue
0
*
$ 170 $ 155 $ 120 $ 170 $240
$3 15 $265 $220 $340 S440
With full or partial line above value
430 43 1 432 433
* * * *
4c deep blue, unused (regummed ), large margins, extremely fine .... (10)
300.00
4c blue, unused, la rge ma rgins and ver y fin e but fo r heavy crease at left . .. . ... ....... .. ..... ..... .... .. ........ (I 0)
300 .00
4c pale blue, unu ed, large margins, small thin and some toni ng on back ( 10)
300 .00
4c pale blue, unused horizontal pair with left sheet margin and extra large margins other sides, creases and a tiny thin in top margin. Very fine appearance ....... ....... .......... ................ (10) 600.00 +
434 0
4c deep blue, rich color , large margins, slightest toning on reverse, extremely fine ........ .. ..... .................................................... ... (10)
435 0 436 0
4c bright blue, la rge ma rgins, circul a r P . 0 . cane., very fine but for tin y thin ...... ............. ......... .. ......... (I 0) 4c blue, lightly cancelled, f ine (10)
437 0
4c milky blue, large margins, extremely fine
(10)
438 0
4c pale blue, very lightly pmkd, extremely fine
(10)
150.00
439 0
4c pale blue, creased and
( 10)
150.00
440 0
4c pale blue, vertical pair, fa ult y ........... .
(10)
300 .00
44 1 0
4c dark blue, horiz. se- tenant pair, left stamp with line above value, right stamp with line remo ved by retouchin g, rare. Rich color; large margins; left tamp very fine, right stamp thinned and with extensive scissors cut (10 ll a)
ta ined bu t large marg ins, very good
150.00
150 .00 150 .00
+
With line abo ve va lue remo ved by retou chin g 442 p p 443
*
444 0 445
4c, 1860 num eral s in com ers fr amed 4c, plate proof s in black on wove (one mounted on ca rd), very fin e ..... ( 11, 12P) 4c dark blue , horizontal pair , o. g., good to large margins, left stamp vertical crease , right stamp extr emely fin e (lla ) 800 .00+ 4c dark blu e, lightl y cancelled , minut e thin and wrinkle , very fine appea ran ce ... ............ .......... .. ......... . (lla ) 4c dark blu e, very fin e, tied to neat folded cover to G eor getown by D eme ra ra Oct . 13 '54 pm k. Scarce and bea utifu l (I l a)
200 .00
ME RALS I
1860
Scott
#
12
*
44 6 447 0 44 8
60
1860 ISSUE
SESSION
SECOND
Color blue
*
350
0 175
COR ERS FRAMED
G.W.
#
Color blu e
21
0
*
$ 135
$340
(12)
350.00
4c blue, tin y ma rgina l tear at top. so me sta inin g from th e pmk . lar ge ........ ( L2) ma rgins, fi ne
175.00
4c blue. o. g., negligible gum wrinkles. very fine
4c blue, good to large margins; used on mourning envelope, Demerara to Berbice, May 22 '60. Stamp not tied but pmk repeated on reverse . . ........... .. (12) Very fine . 1856 TYPE-S ET
Scott # 14 14a 15
449 0
Co lor on m age nt a on rose ca rmin e on blue
*
0
G.W. #
$2,500 $3,250 "9,000
24 25 26
Co lor on mage nt a on rose ca rmin e on blue
*
0 $2, 100 $2,900 $6,750
4c black on carmine , initialled '·E.T. E. D ." cut square. Very large margins, lightly caned. and beautiful. There are two small marginal thins (14) 2,500.00 and negligible crease 8i11N /hi' zHeparalio;, of //1 1' 1·olor-pl11/1·, 0 //11, ,- f1111lls. ore " p i11-h ol1· flllri lo rP 111
/111•
NI lop 11111rr,i,1ha s IH e11 lri111111
A !so ill us / ra /c,1 on color -zilale
1856 TYPE-SET
61
~
.'
.
.
-~
J~
FEBRUARY
.
.
.
18th , 1969
. '
/
450
451 O
1
4c black on carmine , cut octagonall y, fine. Tied to a cover originatin g in Lo ndon , Jnne 16 (6p Briti sh postage) , arriving in Demerara Jul y 9; sent fonvard to Mahaicong (Essequibo) on July 11 after addition of th e 4c for inland postage. A great rarit y (14 , etc .)
4c black on ro se carmine , initialled "E. D. W." cut square. A la rge margined copy, light Demerara ov. 13 ¡s6 cane. , very fine (14a) 3,250.00 Z.'rom the Caspary Coll ection ..:1.lo illustrat ed on color -p lat e
SECO ND
SESSION
452 0
1856 TYPE
62
- SET
-k black on blue, initiall ed "E. D. W.", cut sq uare. A fine copy with light Demerara Sept. 27 '56 pmk , paper coloring very slightly affected but not touched up. An excellent example of a classic rarity (15) 9 ,000.00
F rom t he F errari Collection Al so ill us trat ed on colo r-plat P
WIDE SPACE HETWEE ' VALUE
A 1 D ''CEN TS "
lS60-6 l Thick paper , perf. 12
453 pp 454 455 456
* 0* *
4-9 6 460
( I 7P )
le brown red, o . g., fresh . creas e alo ng bottom fra me- lin e. and few sho rt perfs, still fine ( 17)
60.00
( 17)
60.00
le brown red, part o . g., fine
le brown red, used co pies with circular and ·'A03 " (in blue and black)
pmks, perf. fa ult s. fine
( 17)
7 5 .00
Jc brown red, ve rtical strip of four , so mewhat damage d, tied to a neat em•elope to Georgetown, March 21 '62. Ve ry rare (Illustration ) (17) 100.00 +
457 458
·1c, plate proof s on wove in brow n red and blac k, fine
le pink, o. g. , fa irl y well ce nter ed, one ta ined perf. (chiefl y on reve rse). Scarce (Illu stration ) (18)
225 .00
le pink , horiz. strip of four , ju st tied to sma ll piece. Feb . 7 '6 1; right tamp ve rtica l crea e; fine (Illu stration ) (I 8) 220.00 + 2c deep orange , o . g.: pale o range, unu ed; very fine , fin e
... (19)
40.00
and negligible crea se, (20 )
55.00
* * * *0
12c gray (2), lilac (2), four diff. cane s, f ine to very fine
(21 , a)
44.00
465
0
12c gray, lilac (2 shades), all · b ow ing red ''5d ", one damage d
(2 1, a)
33 .00
466
* 0
24c green , o. g., fresh and fine
(22)
225.00
.......... (22)
7 .00
461 462 463 464
467
Sc browni sh rose . part o. g., few irregu lar perf fresh , f ine ....
Sc pink , pa rt o. g., cent ered , neg ligible crea e, very fine 12c pale lilac , unused , minu te thin , ve ry fine
(20)
55.00
. (Illu stration ) (21 a)
75.00
(Jllustmtion)
24c gre en (3), dif f. pmk , one lightl y crea ed .... ...................
1860-61 THICK
63
A N D 1862 THIN
PAPERS
FEBRUARY
18t h , 1969
1862 Thin paper Perf . 12
468
*
469 0 470 471
* *
472 0
le brown, part o. g., two small th ins, fresh
(23)
80 .00
le brown, used, sma ll th in , extreme ly fin e appeara nce
(23)
57.50
(24-27 )
57 .50
24c green, part o. g., centered to bottom , few perfs irregular , fres h, very good .......... ..... ............. ........ .................... ..... ...... (28)
140.00
le black to 12c lilac, o. g. or part o. g., fre sh and fine
24c green, two copies with diff . pmk
(one also has part ink cane.), fin e (28)
35.00
SECOND
SESSION
1862 THIN
64
PAPER
Perf. 12 ½ and 13 473
*1332c orange , I. h. block
479
* * * * * *
480
*
474 475 476 477 478
(30)
40.00
(3 1)
23 .50
(3 1)
23.50
Another , pa rt o. g., cent ered, irregular perf s at bottom , ve ry fine (3 1)
23.50
12c lilac , part o. g., bright. centered copy. negligible tonin g in ma rgin, (Illustration on page 63) (32) very fin e
90.00
24c green, o. g., well cent e red. one perf. sta ined. fre sh, ve ry fine (Illustration on page 63) (33)
120.00
24c green, unused, cent ered to bo tto m, tin y tear and few irre gula r perfs, .. ... (33) fine appea rance ....
120 .00
of four , off-ce nt er but fr esh ............
Sc rose, o. g., cent ered , very fine
......................
Another , pa rt o. g., fres h, cent ered, ve ry fine
Perf. 10 12c gray lilac , unu sed, usua l nib bed perfs. fine 1862 TYPE-SET
PROVISIO
.....................
55.00
(34)
AL ISS E
h roulrll cd. s1' par al io11 11·11-, l 'rin/, •rl locall,11 in sl, er>/8 of ! -f ( 6.1'4) . Al//1 011r1 of / en don e by sci.,sors . Copies ll'il li f1ill roul ett es ar r //1err for e rc/1'1' mid r·o 111 111anrl high pr e111iu111-,01•er t // e cala l og11e pri er ll'hic// is for ar erag e cop ies . As th e sh eet " icer e 110/ rout e/l ed 011 Ill e outsid e. 111ar_qi11alco p i e-, ( Po-<. 2 -.5, 7, L, . //a r e on e .,/raig //1 N lg e and th e 4 f11ll ro11lelf e-, alll'ays I J, 18 , 20 -2.1) ll'iti, edg e.,. corn er stamps ( Po-' . 1. 6, 19 and ..!4} al way s 111·0"traight
Scott type A6 is Gibbon s type JO, A7 is 11, AS is 12, A9 is 14, AlO is 15, A ll is 13.
481
*
le black on rose (A6) , pos. 12 (top right omament wrongl y set), signed , (Illustration) (35) o. g., full roulette s, fresh and very fine Fron t t/1
F er rari
Collection
482 0
le black on rose (A6), pos. 4, roulette s at left; a large copy , fresh and (Illustration) (35) very fine
100.00
483 0
le black on ro e (A6), pos. 3, full roulett es, tin y thin and gum sta ins, fine (Illustration ) (35)
I 00.00
le black on rose (A6) , pos. 4. unused (signed) and used copies, fo rm e r co m e r rep a ir, Lau er thinn ed and rebacked. most roule 11e . fa ir (35)
250 .00
Jc black on rose (A6) , w1signed , pos. 3, part o. g.; a la rge co py, no ro ulette s. tiny grease pot along pan top ma rgin and light ho riz. . ... (35a) ...................... crea se, fine ......
40.00
485
486
*
*
le black on rose (A 7), signed, pos. 14, unused; a fa ir-s ized copy but no
roulelle , fine ...............
(Jllustration) (36)
200 .00
1862 TY P E - SET
65
487 D, 488 0
P R O VIS ION ALS
FEBRUARY
18th , 1%9
le black on rose (A7), pos. 19, a large copy with full roulettes, tied to (Illustration) (36) small piece. Superb extremely fin e copy, large a , roulette full 16, pos. le black on rose (A7), (lllu stration) (36)
489 0
l e black on rose (A7), pos. 17, fu ll roulette , goo d color , ve ry fine (Illustration) (36)
490 0
le black on rose (A7), pos. 20, full roulettes, somewhat heav y centered dated pmk , tin y th in , fine ...... .................. .......... (Illustration) (36) le black on ro e (A7), pos. 18, full roulettes (incl. at right which are pre umabl y faked), light ly po tma rked , some Joss of paper color, fine (Ulustration) (36)
491 0
492 0 493 0 494
*
495 0
496 0 497 0 498
*
125.00
125.00
le black on rose (A7), pos. 17, no rou lettes , lightly cancelled fa ir- sized (Illustration) (36) 125.00 ...... ........ . copy, fine top frame), no in ornament wrong (var. 15 le black oo ro e (A7), pos. (Illustration) (36) 125.00 rou lettes , fa ir- sized cop y . le black on rose (A7), unsigned, o. g., no roulettes but a very la rge cop y; 45.00 . ............ ......... (361 .............. ...................... pin- head thin ...... le black on rose (AS), pos. 23, full roulettes (incl. at bottom which a re pre um ably faked) , pa le pap er color , lightl y pmkd , f.in e (Illustration) (37) le black on rose (AS), pos. 21, full roulettes, crea eel and thin, very fine ........ . (lllu stration) (37) appeara nce .. practically n o rou "PCSTAGE"), (var. 24 le black on rose (AS), pos. (Illustration) (37) lette , fa ulty, very goo d le black on rose (AS), un igned, po s. 24 c-¡p STAG '"), part o . g., no ..... ..... (37) roulettes , thinned and p inhole , fine appearance ...
175.00 .l75.00 175.00 90.00
SECOND
499 0
SESSION
1862 TYPE-SET
PROVISIONAL
S
le black on rose , the three types (A6-8), compr. pos . 9, no rou lettes; pos.
J 9, no rou lettes (large copy); po s. 22, poo r; all used and with fa ult s (35-3 7) 500 0
le black on rose , balance of a plating (11 copies) , comprising
36(3) , all faulty or without roulettes or both .................... 501
*
502 0 503 0
400.00
# 35(8) , (35 , 36) 1,175 .00
2c black on yellow (A 6), unsigned, pos . 7, nearly f ull rou lettes. unu sed, pa rtially rebacked but of extre mely fine appea rance (38)
40.00
2c black on ye llow (A6), pos . 4, full roulettes , m a rgin irr egular at top right , fine (Illustration) (38)
75.00
2c black on yellow (A6), vert . pair , pos. 6, 12; variety IMPERF. BETWEEN , fu)J remaining roulette s, very fine . U nlisted and extrem ely rare . (Illustration) (38 var.)
uni.
From t11e F errari Collection 2c black on yellow (A7) , unu sed , signed, fu ll roulettes. ext remely fine (39)
25 .00
2c black on yellow (A 7), pos. 16, full roul ette s, a la rge centered copy , creased and with tonin g. Attract ive double -framed Georgetow n pmk. Very fi ne appe a rance (Illu stration) (39)
85.00
506 0
2c black on yellow (AS), pos. 21 , full roulette s, vert. crease and a grease lin e at top . Large , attract ive sta mp with light pmk (Illustration) (40)
150.00
507 0
2c black on ye llow (AS), pos . 21 , full roulette s, cut short at bottom , small fau lt top right , fine (Illu stration ) (40)
150 .00
508 0
2c black on yellow (AS), pos. 21, no rou lettes. mud gy ca ne., sma ll copy , fine (Illu stration ) (40)
J 50.00
509 0
2c black on yellow (A6-8), balance of a platin g (20 copies), comprising # 38(11 ), # 39(7 ), # 40(2 ), all faulty or without roulette s or bo th (38-40) 1,720.00
510
4c black on blue (A9), pos. 16, unu sed, signed , full roulette s, extremel y fine ... (Illustration) (41)
504 505
*0
*
511 0
4c black on blue (A9) , pos. 16, used , full roulette s, large copy , extremely fine (Illustration ) (41)
512 0
4c black on blue (A9) , po s. 14, full roulette s, slightl y heavy ca ne., ve ry fine (Illu stration) (41)
100.00
5 13 0
4c black on blue (A9) , po s. 15, full roulette s, fa ults, fine appe ara nce (Illu stration ) (41)
100.00
514
4c black on blue (A9) , unsigned , pos . 16, o. g., full roulettes , vert ical crease. Stron g impr ess ion (Illustration) (41)
75.00
*
Origina lly a pair wi th lot 530 5 15 0
516 0 517 0 518 0
4c black on blue (AlO), pos. 11 with inner frame-line s, full roulette s, thin and pin-hole but extremely rare and fine for thi s stamp (Tilustration ) (42)
425.00
4c black on blue (AlO), pos. 12 with inner frame-line s, â–Ą o rou lettes; a â–Ą attractive small copy (Illu stration ) (42)
425.00
4c black on blue (AlO), pos. 11 with inner frame-line s, no roulettes, partiall y rebacked , ve ry goo d (Illustration (42)
425.00
4c black on blue (AlO), po s. 23 unframed , almost full roulettes, very fine (Illustration) (42a)
125.00
S E C OND
SESSION
1862 TYPE
- S ET
PRO VISIONAL
S
68
5 19 0
4c black on blue (A l0 ), pos. 2 1 unframed, full rou lette , tiny thin spot from th e ignatur e ink, lightly caned, fine (Illustration) (42a)
125.00
520 0 52 1 0
4c black on blue (A l0 ), pos. 23 unframed , no rou lettes. very good (42a)
125.00
4c black on blue (A JO), pos. 20 (wrong ornament in top frame), unframed, full roulettes, very fine (Illustration) (42a)
125 .00
522 0
4c black on blue (A lO), same pos., no ro ulettes, sma ll fa ults, very good (42a)
125.00
523
4c black on blue (Al 0), unsigned, pos. 19 unframed, unused, very f ine (Illustrated) (42a)
75.00
524 0
4c black on blue (All) , pos. 6, unused, signed. roulettes at left, fine (Illustrated) (43)
20 0.00
525 0
4c black on blue (A ll ), pos. 6, full roulettes, light co rner crease top r ight, ot herw ise extr em ely f ine (Ulustrated) (43)
100.00
526 0
4c black on blue (All ), pos. l , full roulettes, pin- hole, othe rwise very f ine ......... ... . ........ ...... (Illustrated (43)
100.00
527 0
4c black on blue (A ll ), pos. 6, fu ll roulettes, slight pape r penet rat ion fro m printin g, very f ine ...... (Illustration) (43)
100.00
528 0
4c black on blue (All) , pos. 8, full roulettes (those at bottom do ubtful), very fin e ..... (43)
100.00
529 0
4c black on blue (All ), pos. 7, full roulettes, very fi ne (lllu tration) (43)
100.00
530 0
4c black on blue (All) , unsigned, po . 10 (mi sing ornament), o. g., ful l ro ulettes, vert. crea e, strong imp ression, very fin e (Illustration) (43a)
75.00
*
S ee lot 514
531 0
4c black on blue (A9-ll) , balance of a plating (ll copies), comprising # 41(3), 42a(l) ,( 43(7), all fa ulty or without roulettes or both (41-43 ) 1,125.00
ARR OW SP ACE BETW EE 532 pp
VA LUE AND " CE TS"
Pl ate proof s on various papers l e, 2c, 4c (2 shades), 12c, in is ued color , imperf., f ine to very fin e ..... ........ .. ...... .......... ...... (44-6, 49P) 1860 Thick paper, perf . 12 4c blue, unused, fresh and very fine
(44)
55 .00
4c blue, unused, fre h and fi ne
(44)
55 .00
. ... (45-8)
4 1.50
1863 Me dium paper, perf. 12 ½ and 13
535 536 537
*
538 539 0 540
le , 2c, 4c, Sc, o. g., 4c co m e r fa ult, others very fin e ....
also 1866 and 1875 le blacks, blocks of fo ur, o . g., fi rst thinn ed, *63 le black, fin e to very fine ..... ........ (45, 50, 58) 44 .00 + 2c orange, marginal block of four, o . g., f ine .. . . ........ (46) 20.00 + *63 *63 4c blue, block of fo ur, l. h., off-ce nt er and lightly toned ... (47) 48.00 +
*
Sc rose, boriz. trip of three, attrac tively caned, some n ibbed perfs , extreme ly fine .... ... ... ... (48) 12c lil ac (gray lilac), u nused, fa int ma rkin g bottom right , centered , fresh (49)
60 .00
SECOND
541
SESSION
*
1863 PERF . 12½ AND
70
13
12c lilac (red lilac) , unu ed , cent ered, ne gligible peri.
la in , very f ine (Illustration) (49)
60. 00
1866 Per£. 10 d, f ine *'[ij]le black, 2c orauge, o. g. blocks of six, fir h a toning; cent ere(50, 51) 37.50+ .......... . (52) 40.00 + 543 *EB4c blue , comer block of four, l. h ., ve ry fine Sc rose (pink), corner copy, l. h. , very fine ...................... . ...... (53) 544 * ine 545 * Sc rose (pink), horiz. pair, o. g., irr eg ular peris at right , ce nt ered, very f(53) 34.00 i
542
546 ~ 547 548 549 550
Same in a horiz. block of eight, lightly hinged. irre gular perf , fa ult at bottom of low er left sta mp , centered , fresh .... (Illustration) (53)
136 .00
Sc rose (brownish pink), o. g. horiz. pair, fre sh and very f ine. G. W . 96 (53) 34 .00 +
* three Gibbons-liste d shades, o. g. o r pa1i o . g .. one crease d, fine * Sc, tothevery fine. G. W. 95, 96 , 96a . .. (53) 51.00+ hvo shades, former o. g. (gum crease) ]alter part o. g., fine. * 12c G.lilac, W . 97, 98 .... .. ........ ............ (54) 40.00 12c pale lilac , block of four , I. h., very f ine. G. W . 97, $ 120 + *EB (Illustration) (54) 80.00+ 1875 Perl. 15
551
552 553 554
555 556 557 558
*al
2c orauge, l. h. comer block of four, fresh and fine. An int erest ing corn er fold, results in the bo ttom ri gh t digit ·'O" bein g printed on the fold and omitted from the tamp (59) 66.00 + (Illustration)
(60)
55.00
4c blue , block of four , o. g., top stamps thinned in comers , well centered, fresh and extremely fine appearance . A rare block (Tllustration) (60)
220.00
4c blue, o. g., extreme ly fine
**EB
50.00 * *EBSc rose, block of four, o. g. (light dia gonal gum crease), f ine (Illustration) (61) 100.00 + 12c lilac , part o. g., centered and very fine (Illustration) (62) * le , 2c (two distin ct sh ades), Sc, o . g. part o. g., fres h, f ine (58, 9, 61) 75.00 61.75 * le to 12c, compl. set used, ve ry f ine . 34.00 l58- 62) 0
8c rose, bright shade, horiz. pair, I. h., fres h, fine .
10
559 0
Another set , almo st equa lly fi ne
(58-62)
1863 PERF. 560
*
562
*
*
34.00
12
24c g reen, part o. g., ve ry f ine
·········· (63)
30.00
..... (64)
48.00
24c green, three shades, o. g. to par t o. g., fine, sta mp s show int erestin g varia nce in size. G. W . 79- 81 . ... ........... .. (65)
49.50
1863 PERF. 561
. (6 1)
12 ½ to l3
6c blue , four sha des, o. g., f ine to very f ine. G . W . 69- 72
1863 PERF . 12½ to 13
71
563 0 564 PPS
FEBRUARY
18t h , 19~9
6c, 24c, 48c (both shades) , used , fine to very f ine ...................... (64-6a)
34.50
24c, imperf. proof s in gooseberry red and bright red (optd "SP ECIMEN "), very f ine .............................................................. ........ ......... ........ (66PS)
1866 PERF. 10 565 566 567 568
569
* * **ffi *ffi
6c blue , 6c ultramarine , o. g. to unused, center ed, fi ne. G . W. 93, 94 (67, a)
53 .00
24c green, two distinct shades and papers, part o. g., one thinn ed, other perf irregular , fin e . (68)
63.00
24c green, horiz. pair, o. g., gum wrinkles, very f ine ..................... . (68)
53.00
24c green, comer block of four, lar ge part o. g., light bori z. crea e and a few nibbed perf s at left , well centered , fresh and fine (Illustration) (68) 106.00 + 24c green, o. g. block of four , lower left stamp damaged , fresh and fine (Illustration) (68) 106.00+
570 0
6c(3), 24c(3) , diffe ren t pmk s, ve ry good to f ine
571 572 573 574
* * **
. (67, 68)
33.75
48c pale rose red, part o. g., fine
(69)
50 .00
48c rose red, o. g., fine .....
(69)
50.00
48c rose red, part o. g., cent ered, fine
(69)
50.00
48c rose red, horiz. pair, o. g., gum wrinkles , fine (Illustration) (70) 100.00 +
1875 PERF. 15
575 S
Optd. "SPECIMEN" , 6c, 24c, o. g., fine and scarc e
576
6c ultramarine, o. g., light gum wrinkle s, fresh , very good ........... (70)
577
**ffi
(70, 7 lS )
6c bright ultramarine, o. g., marginal block of four , fair centering, fresh, fin e to very fine . (Illustration) (70) 260.00+
578 0
6c ultramarine, two used copies with black and red pmks, very fine (70)
579
24c yellow green, o. g., ve ry f ine
580
* * *O
581 0 582
583 t8:]
65.00
(Illustration)
24c yellow green, toned o. g., shows part wmk , centered , f ine .
33.00
(71)
90 .00
(71)
90 .00
24c green, vert. strip of three , perf s faulty at top , centered , lightly cane. (71) 36.00 +
Seal of the Colony type stamps, the valuable balauce covering issues from 1860-61 (# 17) throughout 1875 24c (#71), some 120 stamps , with unu sed and used, blocks of 4, etc., etc. Many cheaper items in excellent condition , rarer material defective. Est. Cash Val. $250 (betw. 17 and 71) -
Six covers (one incomplete ) bearing 11 stamps, various issues, fine , attract ive and carce . Est. Cas h Val. $50 (betw . 17 and 68)
SEC OND . SESSION
1876 CROWN
72
CC
1876 CROWN CC, PERF. 14
584 DP
Di e proof s on glazed cards, (a) circular v igneu e of ship•·Oct. 27, 1875 BEFOR E HARD EN IN G ", (b) comp lete design without va lue '·D ec . 16. 1875 BEFOR E HARD ENING "; ve ry f ine. Est. ash Va l. $50 (type AJ3 )
585 DP
-
De sign without value, exa mple Est. Cas h Va l. 40 ....
586 DP
-
De sign with value, 1c, 2c, both in black, dated '83. Es t. ash Val. 40 .
587 0
Perf. 14xl2 ½ . le slate, lighll y cane., fa ult , very fin e appe a rance (IUustration) (72a)
588 0
Perf. 12 ½, 4c ultramarine, lightl y pmkd , f ine .
589 * EE
6c choco late, o. g. block of four, gum wrinkl e . well cent ered, ve ry f ine (75) 34.00 +
590
*
59 1
* *
592 593 * EE
594
*O
in black and pale lilac, ver y fin e. (type AJ3 ) ept. 17 and Sept. 1 I . ..... (type A 13)
(Illustration) (74 a)
12c lilac, imprimatur imperf. proof on gummed, unwmkd paper, ver y f ine ... ............. (77 imp .) 96c bistre, J. h ., well cente red, very fin e
110.00 85.00
uni.
... (Illustration) (80)
100.00
. (80)
100.00
Ano ther, unu sed (regumm ed), small thin , cente red
96c bistre, BLOCK OF FOUR , part o. g., well centered, very fine. There is the slighte t rubbing at top left of upper left stamp. A great rarity (Illustration) (80) le to 48c (plus 6 dnps), o . g. to part o. g., mostly f ine. Also 4c, perf. 12 ½ , very lightl y caned, to uched- up ........... (72- 79, 74a)
208.50
1878 PRO VISIO AL JSSUES Bars on postage
595
*
tamp
The set of three (le) on 6c, unu sed to pa rt o. g., few nibbed perfs, fin e. G . W. 137- 9 . . . ................ ... (82- 84)
59.50
Bars on OFFICIAL stamp
599
* * * *
600
*O
596 597 598
(le) on 4c, (le) on 6c, (2c) on Sc, unused to pa rt o. g., last wrink led, fin e. G . W. 144-6 (85-87)
55.50
(2c) on Sc rose, p a rt o. g., ve ry fin e. G . W . 148 ....
30.00
...................
(88A)
(le) on le slate, two copies with OFF ICIAL cente red and at bottom , part o. g. G . W. 14 1, var. ...... ....... ............... .. ................. (90, va r.) 28.00 + (2c) 011 2c ora11ge, two copies with sa me variety but ba r on centered OFFI CIAL is throu gh valu e in e rro r, pa rt o. g. o r unu sed, f ine. G. W. ]42 , var. . .. (91, var .) 40 .00 + Jlala11ce, comp r. #85 (pa n o. g.), #89 #9 1 (used); fine .
(o. g., crea se), #9 0 (0 11 cover), ................... (85, 89, 90, 9 1)
44.00
1881 SURC HA RGED PROV1SIO AL
601
Offil
1c on 48c, comer block of 9, pmkd. Geor getown March 31 '82, centered to top left, f ine to very f ine (92) 27 .oo +
602 t:,
603 604
* *
FEBRUARY
A LS
PROVISION
1881 SURCHARGED
73
18th,
1969
On OFF ICIAL, 2c on 12c (wide bar), 2c on 24c (narrow bar), vertica l pairs of each showin g both types of "2" se-t enant; on small piec e (98- 10 1) 58.00 + date d A pril 23 '83. G. W. 155-8 2c on 12c lilac, double surcharge, o. g., centered, very fine. G. W. 158a (Illustration) (99b)
150.00
le on 48c to 2c on 24c compl. with 8 dups, show ing ba r width s, etc ., (92- 10 I ) o. g., genera lly fine
180.00
1882 TYPE-SET
PROVISIO
AL
Perforated "SPECIMEN "
605
I ID
606
I
607
*11ยง]
608 *11ยง]
610
* *
611
*O
609
le black on lilac rose, sheet of 12, tied to front of la rge letter , heavy
(103, 104)
66.00
Three covers, bearing (a) le , type I (pair), (b) l e, type II (pair), (c) 2c, ( 103-1 06) type I , fl ; fine cove r
35.00
le , 2c, unused sheets of 12, showing 6 of each type, very fin e (103- 106)
162.00
2c black on yellow , two unused sheets of 12, diffe rent settin gs, very fin e ( I 03- 106)
174.00
Without "SPECIMEN ", le black on lilac , horiz. pair, type II , I , pa rt o . g., ( 103a , 4a) S. E. al left, rough to m at top, very good . Sca rce
37.00
vertical crease th rough lef t strip , fin e
2c black on yellow, vertical strip of three, types IT, I, H, u nused, very (105a, 6a) 63.00 + good The balance of 59 , incl. cornpl. sheets, pa rt settin g , etc. , etc., some (103- 106) fa ults, m ajor ity f ine. Est. Cas h Va l. $ 100
1889 OVE RPRI NTE D INLAND 612
* 6 13 * 6 14
6 15 6 16 6 17
* **
* 618 * 619 *O
Imprimatu rs, le to 72 , imperf. proofs on gummed wmkd paper, 4c and (betw. 112-23 imp. ) 6c both type I, very fine and rare
621
*
uni.
le to 72c , compl. with extra pa ir of 6c (both types), red "2 " surch a rge
(2), also three privately made errors (unli ted), o. g., fine to very ( 112- 123, 129) 22.25 + fin e 70.00 (Illustration) (124) $1 green, pa rt o. g., very f ine $2 green, o . g., very f ine
(125)
35.00
(126, 8)
40 .00
$4 green (type I), o . g., very fi ne
(Illustration) (127)
50.00
$4 green (type II) , o. g. , very fin e .
(Illustration) (128 )
150.00
Balan ce, incl. 8 covers bea ring # J 12, 4, 5, 7. I 20- 3; piece with # 114 (l 2) and J 890 I c on $ I # 148(5); a l o set, o. g., fi ne to very fine (1 12. 4, 5, 7, 120- 3, 29, 148-5 LB)
32.90
$3, $5 green, o. g., f ine to ve ry fine
1889 - 1903 CROW
620 DP
R EVENUE
CA , PERF. 14
Die proof of vignette on glazed card (no top la bel o r va lue), dated Mar ch (type A30) 12 '89, very f ine. Est. Cas h Val. $20 1889-1903 , 1905 -10 and 1907 , compl. with many dups, last unu sed, others o. g.; a lso 1882 set o . g., fin e to very fine ( 107- 11, betw . 130 and 147, etc.)
190 .00
SECOND
SESSION
1890 RED
74
SUR CHARGE
1890 RED SURC HAR GE
622 0 1 ~
623
624 625
*~
* *
le on $1 green & black , horiz used block of six, a ll with slight to distinct doub le urcha rges, fine LO very f ine. Ca l. $27 .50 eac h (Illustration) ( 148a) le on $2 green & black, horiz. block of six with wide double surcharge ,
o. g. but back ing paper adh e rin g; pan separa tion by sc isso rs at right. Fine (Illustration) ( 149a )
240 .00
( 150a)
25 .00
le on $4, the two types, in horiz. pair, close but fair ly d istin ct doubl e surcha rge, o . g., ve ry fin e .. (Illustration (151a , c)
unpr.
Jc on $3, doubl e surcharge, o. g., very fine ...
1898 VICTORIA JU BILEE ISS E
626 E
Two photographjc mock-up essays on card of the lSc in brown & deep brown and brown & blue with hand touchin g- up of palm s, sky, etc. Former dated Oct. 20 , '97 ; very fin e ..................... (Illustration)
uni.
SECOND
S E SSI ON
1898 V I CT ORI A JU BILE
76
E I SSU E
............ ... .... ... ..................
627
*
628
*
2c blue & brown, marginal horiz. pair imperf. betwee n and at left, I. h., horiz. crease , fresh a11d very rare. G . W. 2 17a, u11pr. (Illustration) (153 var.)
uni.
2c blue & brow n, from bottom left com er of sheet imperf. vert., o . g., ve rt. c rease; sca rce. Th is single was a pp a rent ly o rigina lly c ut from (lllu stratiou) (153 va r.) the pr ev io us pa ir .
uni.
1898-99 TWO CENT S PROV ISION AL
632
* * *
633
*
630 631
2c on 15c, surch. inverted, block of fo ur from top eight of sheet, lower left stamp "no period" variety, unused (backing paper adhering to o. g.). A fin e and extremely rare block. G. W. 224d+ var. (Jllustration) (159c, var.) 360.00+ 2c on 15c , double surch. in horiz. pair with no rmal stamp, pa rt o. g., tin y th in s a nd sta inin g but we ll cent e red (Illustration ) (224b , 224 )
unl.
Balauce of this a11d 1897 issue, incl. ..GE TS" var. , no pe riods, "E " omitt ed, e tc .; 29 stam ps incl. mul t iples. fine to ve ry fine ( l 52- 59, etc .) 52.00 + 1905-10 , Mult. CA $2.4 0 green & violet, I. h ., very fine (Illustration) ( 17 1)
90 .00
1907, 19 13-1 6, 1921- 27 compl . o. g., fine to ve ry fine
( 172- 20 1)
56 .93
4c violet black, vert. pair imperf. horiz.. o. g. , very fin e and rare (Illustration) (213a)
450 .00
1934- 51 SC RIP T CA , PE RF. 12½
634
*
63 5
*EE
636
*EE 4c
4c violet black, the same variety in a block of fo ur fro m top left of sheet, o. g., very fin e (Illustration) (213 a) 900 .00+ violet black, the same variety in a block of fo ur from bottom lef t of sheet, o. g., very fin e (Illustration) (213a) 900.00
+
From a l ei/ Pr b_11//11• lat e Sidn e.11 Bnrr e/1 of lit e Jicono 111i8I 8/amp Co., S ept, 9, 1937 , onl of //, e oriui1111l sl, ect of 60, i:J copi, ,-' icer e en / into sing l es and on ly .1 copi es (t he / /t ree l eft lt and roir ..J lf er e .<arecl. Th e /1co a bo ve vosi lfon blo cks ar e t h er efor e U, e only on es e.risting.
637
*
The balance of the co untry, 193 I ente na ry to 195 2 Geo rge VI , P o tage Du es a nd fo ur Off ic ia ls, a ll o. g., ge nera lly fi ne to ve ry fi ne (205 - 49, etc ,)
120 ,00
OFFICIA
77
L STAM
F EBR U AR Y 18t h , 1969
PS
OFFl Cl AL STAMPS 187 5 R eprint ed on 1866 Issue 638 0
(0 l-3)
1, 2c, Sc, used a nd f ine
37 .00
. mm.. 639 640 641 642
643 644
* * * * * *
645
a~
646
*
647
*
Sc ro se, par t o. g .. fresh a nd ve ry f ine
(Illu strati on) (03 )
55.00
(03 )
55.00
Sc r ose, pa rt o. g .. fine a nd fre sh
Sc ro se , unu ed (re gummed ). fairly cent e red . fine ... ........... , ... ... ...... (03) 12c lil ac , sma ll pa rt o. g. , very fin e ...
(Illu strati on ) (04 )
55.00 140. 00
1877 Overprin ted on 187 6 Issue 24c gree n, I. h. , mar gina l a nd sup erb le
(lllu stra ti on) (05 )
late , o. g., very fi ne ...
(Illu str ati on) (06 )
45 .00
le sla te, va ri ety imp erf. bet ween , cont a in ed in a 11irr eg ul a r block of fi ve, lightl y ca nce lled and very fin e. Sta ted to be th e 011ly block known (Illu st ration ) (O6 a)
unpr .
2c ora nge (o. g.), 4c ultram a rin e (part o. g.), ve ry fine ..
........ (07 , 8)
30.50
(Illu stra tion ) (0 9)
375. 00
6c ch oco late, o. g., very fi ne a nd ra re Pr epa red fo r use, but not issued
648 649
*
*
12c pa le vio let. o. g., ce n te red , perts ni bbed at right. G. W . 0 J I. $ I 45
uni.
24c gree n, o . g., ve ry fin e. G . W. 0 12, $ 195
uni.
END
OF
SA LE
GE
ERAL
I
FORMATIO
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See page 2.
2.
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o surcharge to buyers.
2. San s frais.
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2.
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4. Floor buye rs.
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Important:
Wichtig:
lmportant e:
·ee page 4. Lot will be ent fo r postal view ing, to client known in th e Unit ed State and Canad a. ee page 2.
to us,
Ava ilabl e during ex hibition . Valuation of lo ts of pa r ticular inter es t se nt on receipt of stamped address .eel card of envelop e. Avai lab le 10 days after auction $1.00 (8/ 6d) pos t paid or $10 (£4.4) th e erie of ten a uctions . New Yo rk State ales T ax ex tr a if a ppli cab le.
*
Unused; O U s,ed; EB Block of four; than four; .6. On pi ece; nzJ On Cover .
ml
Block larger
U nu sed s tamp which a re des cr ibed "n. h.", " I. h .", "o. g.", "part o. g,'' hav e ori g inal g um . Stamps whi ch arc de scribed as '' unu eel" hav e no g um o r g um which i no t o rig inal. See oppo it e page . "Tied" o r " tyin g" mean that , on sta mp on cove 1· or p iece, th e ca ncellation goes over. ··:--J.h. ''.
"1. h." , "o. g.",
·'pa r t
o. g." , sig nifi e n euf
avec
gomme
o ri g in a le. "Unusecl" s ign ifi e n euf sa n s go mm e ou b ie n r egomme . Voy ez la page o pp os ee . " Ti ed" ou "ty ing" s ignifi e qu e le timbre est so i sur e n ve lop e, soit ur fragm e nt avec !'ob li te r at ion a ch eva i. Ungeb r a u cht e l\I a r ken , d ie a is ·'n . h .", " I. h .", "o. g. ", " pa r t o . g." b es chri eb en sincl, h aben Orig in a lgummi. D ag g e n h a b n Marken, b e i cle n e n cli e Be s chr e ibung " unus ecl" ia ut et, k ein e n G ummi ocler k einen Ori gina igummi. ;\Taeh e r in fo rm a tion en gege nu eb r. " Ti d" od er " ty in g " b ecle ut et, cla ss b e i ?.la 1·k en a uf Br i f od er B ri efs tu eck cle r St e mp e l u eb er g eht. I fran co bolli
nu ov i clescritti
co m e " n. h ." ,
·•1. h .",
"o. g.".
' ·pa rt
o. g ." h a nn o go mm a ori g ina ie. Vi ce vers a i fran cob olli ch e sono desc ritt i co me •·un use d " so no o senza go 1nn1a o co n gon 1n1a non o ri gina ie. S ecle pagg io o pp oslo. L e clizioni "t ied" oppur e "ty in g " s ignifi ca no ch e ii fran co b o ilo e su le tt er a o ·u fr a mm e nt o ed h a l ' a nnull a m ~nto
pass a nt e.
-
78 -
KEY TO CATALOGUING
SYMBOLS
*
0 EE
Unused .
DE
Die
PE
Essay .
On piece . Block larg e r t han four . DP Die Proof .
6.
Used . Block of four . Plate Essay .
IC'8:J On
entire. Specimen . pp Plat e Proof.
s
CONDITION The various
gradinqs
of stamps are, in order : superb ; extremely fine ; very fine ; fin e; very go o d ; good A lot described as "very good" is so listed either by reason of general appearance or more often because of a small fault or faults , such as a crease , thin spot , short or missing perf , perforated into , cut int~, etc. "Good" denotes a greate r degree of the above. In larger lots degree, of co ndition denote the average, and cop ies above and below such condit ion can be expected.
GUM
N. H. Shaded
n. h. I. h. o. g . Pa rt o. g. Ungummed Unused
=
portion
L. H. can represent
O.G .
an actual
hinge or the area
PART 0. G . disturbed
by a hinge.
Never hinged - unused with or iginal gum in Post Office state and unmounted. Lightly hinged unused with the full original gum showing some evidence of a previous hinge , which may be present in part or entirely removed. Original gum unused with origi nal gum somewhat disturbed by previous hinging which may still be present. Part original gum - unused with so me original gum. Unused without gum, as issued. Unu sed without gum ( unless gum is mentioned) or with gum which is not considered or iginal. CATALOGUING
PROCEDURE
Th e catalogue number s and prices following the d escriptio ns are from the Scott Standard Catal ogue . denotes an increase in value over the catalogue price for o ne or more reasons. A dash denotes A that, b ecause o f quality o r o ther reasons, the value is in excess of the catalogue value. Ab ove many issues the comparative listings and catalogue prices o Scott and Gibbon s-Whitman (Stanley G ibbons) 1969 editions are given.
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ESTIMATED VALUES If an estimated cash value is given , it is shown in the descripti on a nd always indicated by the a bb reviation " Est. Cash Val."". It represents the auctioneers' appraisal of the true MARKET value of a lot.
CATALOGUES
US-ED IN LISTING Prefix
Scott Standard Catal og ue Vol. I ( 1969) G ibb o ns-Wh itman Catalogue Part I ( 1969) Stanley G ibbons Grea t Britain Spe c ialised Catalogue,
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G.W. Vol. I, Second
Editi on
( 196 7)
G. B. S.
FUTURE
AUCTIONS
OF
TheLouise Boyd DaleandAlfred F.Lichtenstein COLLECTIONS
SALE THREE
This Catalogue
SALE FOUR
February 19, 1969 CEYLON AND INDIA
SALE FIVE
May 19* , 20, 21, 22, 23, 1969 BRITISH NORTH AMERICA -
Part Two
*Eve ning A ucti on
SALE SIX
September 29, 1969 MAURITIUS -
SALE SEVEN
Part Two
January 26, 27, 28, 29, 1970 BRITISH NORTH AMERICA -· Part Three
SALE EIGHT
March 16, 1970 MAURITIUS -
SALE NINE
Part Three
April 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1970 SOUTH AMERICA
SALE TEN
December 7, 8, 1970 CANADA
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TheLouise BoydDale and Alfred F.Lichtenstein COLLECTIONS
GREAT BRITAIN AND
BRITISH GUIANA
• LIST OF PRICESREALIZED at the auct ion held on
FEBRUARY 17, 18, 1969
TOTAL REALIZED:
$194,319
H. R. HARMER,
INC.
6 WEST 48th STREET, N EW YORK , N. Y. 10036 SALE Nos. 1876, 1877
PRICE $1.
Great Brita in Dolla rs p e r £ I
Fran ce frs pe r $ I
2.40
4.9
Rate s of Exchange Switzer lan d frs pe r $ I
Italy Lire per
4.3
Session O ne -
G ermany
$I
625.
DM p e r $ 1
4.0
Fe b rua ry 17
G REAT BRITAIN I
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Lot 62: $4,700 Price Lot# 1 230.00 62.50 2 55.00 3 4 28.00 34.00 5 7 100.00 95.00 8 26.00 9 57.50 10 24.00 11 42.50 12 62.50 13 42.00 14 22.00 15 47.50 16 27 .00 17 18 1,050.00 19 4,500.00 23 .00 20 21 170.00 37.00 22 26.00 23 33.00 24 10.00 25 26 21.00 23 .00 27 67.50 28 29 340 .00 30 290.00 31 550.00 29.00 32 33 160.00 34 12.00 35 105.00
Price Lot# 22 .00 36 25.00 37 34.00 38 39 160.00 40 .00 40 42.00 41 17.00 42 18.00 43 50.00 44 45 47.50 90.00 46 23 .00 47 48 170.00 49 23.00 50.00 50 51 145.00 52 20.00 90.00 53 54 140.00 55 160.00 52.50 56 57 460.00 58 320.00 9.00 59 21.00 60 61 825.00 62 4.700.00 63 500.00 64 115.00 66 85.00 44.00 67 57.50 68 69 340.00 70 2.300.00
Price Lot~ 57.50 71 72 525 .00 20.00 73 52.50 74 40.00 75 76 2,500 .00 77 1,350.00 120.00 7 80.00 79 80 310.00 90.00 81 62.50 82 83 125.00 67.50 84 8- 240.00 3 1.00 86 60.00 87 88 320.00 24 .00 9 30.00 90 50.00 91 92 170.00 93 875 .00 w ·ct. 94 26.00 95 96 700 .00 34.00 97 98 200 .00 99 1. I 00.00 10.00 100 101 3 1.00 32.00 102 17.00 103 104 340.00
Lot+F Price 1032.00 90.00 106 42.50 107 50.00 108 26.00 109 26.00 110 75.00 111 112 425.00 113 42.00 120.00 ll4 31.00 115 I 16 40 .00 117 31.00 50.00 118 87.50 119 62.50 120 121 90.00 122 180.00 123 2 10.00 30.00 124 125 77.50 30.00 126 127 48 .00 31.00 128 31.00 129 60 .00 130 13 l 200.00 132 125.00 40.00 133 134 145.00 19.00 135 22 .00 136 137 110.00 55.00 138
Pri-:e Lot# 15.00 139 140 180.00 62.50 14 l 95.00 142 143 170.00 144 450.00 75.00 145 146 100.00 147 230.00 148 105 .00 149 100.00 150 925.00 75.00 15 l 152 1.250 .00 153 1,350.00 154 115.00 155 135.00 156 2.000.00 157 2,000.00 158 420.00 159 300.00 160 825.00 3 1.00 16 1 3 J.00 162 3 1.00 163 164 100.00 42.00 I 65 42.00 166 3 l.00 167 24 .00 168 70.00 169 75.00 170 62.50 171 172 190.00
Lot# 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 l8l 182 183 184 185 186 I 7 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206
Price 75.00 75.00 52.50 52.50 52.50 115.00 220.00 360.00 170.00 32.00 32.00 32.00 45 .00 32.00 65.00 31.00 32.00 32.00 42.50 32.00 32.00 38.00 32.00 42.50 850.00 52.50 32.00 JOO.DO
60.00 40 .00 45.00 170.00 180.00 70.00
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Pri ce Lot# 207 70.00 34.00 208 209 70.00 2 10 120.00 2 11 550.00 212 400.00 2 13 675 .00 214 600 .00 215 700 .00 2 16 87.50 2 17 80.00 2 18 160.00 2 19 1,050.00 220 100.00 22 1 50.00 222 37.00 223 70.00 224 825.00 225 5,500 .00 226 1,450 .00
Lot # Pri ce 227 80.00 57. -o 228 229 105.00 230 145.00 231 5,000.00 232 150.00 233 320.00 234 18.00 235 45 .00 236 30.00 237 52.50 238 50.00 239 18.00 240 25 .00 241 40 .00 242 140.00 243 6.00 244 20.00 245 62.50 246 62.50
Lot.;';: P rice 247 70.00 248 400.00 249 340.00 250 180.00 251 260 .00 2-2 700 .00 253 575.00 254 180.00 25 5 760.00 256 320.00 257 160.00 25 8 90 .00 2-9 160.00 260 62.50 261 160.00 262 220 .00 263 52.50 264 160.00 40.00 265 266 52.50
Price Lot# 267 410 .00 268 30.00 269 105.00 270 220 .00 27 1 62.50 272 72.50 273 525.00 274 70.00 275 130.00 276 160.00 277 110.00 278 31.00 279 180.00 280 16.00 281 2 10.00 282 2,000.00 283 625.00 284 140.00 285 625.00 286 900.00
Total fo r G re a t Britain:
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Lot # 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 30 1 302 303 304 305 306
Pri ce 600 .00 290 .00 360.00 160.00 320.00 180.00 220 .00 62.50 440.00 130.00 170.00 14.00 140.00 475 .00 340.00 420.00 105.00 62.50 34.00 42.50
Lot# Pri ce 307 5,750 .00 308 140.00 309 120.00 310 220 .00 3 11 190.00 3 12 340.00 3 13 160.00 314 70.00 3 15 170.00 3 16 80.00 317 150.00 3 18 130.00 319 500 .00 320 180.00 321 62.50 322 250 .00 323 2 -o.oo 324 1.700.00
$92 ,700.50
February 18
BRITISH GUIANA
Lot 40 I: Price Lot# 401 34,000.402 l .600.00 403 450.00 404 6.000 .00 405 2.800.00 406 1.900 .00 407 2.300 .00 408 525 .00 409 J .200.00 410 1,800.00
Pri ce Lot# 411 600 .00 412 l .200 .00 413 1.400.00 414 160.00 415 550.00 416 400 .00 417 160.00 418 ]25 .00 419 90.00 420 300.00
Lot=r Pri ce 421 95.00 422 425.00 423 300.00 424 80.00 425 400 .00 426 230.00 427 240.00 428 5,000.00 429 2.200.00 430 250 .00
$34,000 Lot # Price 431 60.00 432 47.50 433 1,100.00 434 80.00 435 60.00 436 55.00 437 100 .00 438 115.00 26.00 439 440 35.00
P rice Lot# 441 300.00 442 30.00 443 750 .00 444 62.50 445 380.00 446 650.00 38.00 447 44 320.00 449 1.550.00 450 2,600.00
Price Lot# 451 2,900.00 452 8,500 .00 453 30.00 14.00 454 455 32.00 456 27.00 457 160.00 458 130.00 459 85.00 42.00 460
Lot# 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 47 1 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 48 1 482 483 484 485 486 487 488 489 490 49 1 492
Price 21.00 57.50 47 .50 19.00 13.00 190.00 34.00 18 00 17.00 67.50 38.00 2 1.00 16.00 35.00 26.00 9.00 85.00 70.00 I 00 26.00 400 00 80.00 26 .00 18 00 15.00 50.00 190.00 160.00 130.00 3 1.00 32.00 24.00
Lot :¢ Price 26 .00 493 22.00 494 495 155.00 60.00 496 24.00 497 16.00 498 36.00 499 90 00 500 12.00 50 1 50.00 502 503 500 .00 26.00 504 55.00 505 45.00 506 20 00 507 34.00 508 509 130.00 510 525.00 5 11 105.00 80.00 512 25.00 513 32.50 514 5 15 120.00 80.00 516 40 .00 5 17 77.50 5 18 32.00 5 19 16.00 520 65.00 521 10.50 522 65.00 523 32.00 524
Lot # Pri ce 45.00 525 24.00 526 28 .00 527 25.00 528 95.00 529 3 1.00 530 90 00 53 1 75 00 532 55.00 533 60.00 534 45 00 535 52 .50 536 45.00 537 20.00 538 3 1.00 539 24 00 540 45.00 54 1 25 00 542 45.00 543 24.00 544 20 .00 545 77.50 546 32 00 547 26 .00 548 33 00 549 77 .50 550 45.00 55 1 62.50 552 553 1 10.00 554 33 00 65.00 555 556 105.00
Lot:# 557 558 559 560 56 1 562 -63 564 565 566 567 568 569 - 70 571 572 :73 574 575 576 577 578 579 580 58 1 582 583 584 585 586 587 588
Total for British Guiana:
Price 24.00 28 .00 18 00 34.00 28.00 36.00 20.00 47. -o 42. -o 12.00 30.00 55.00 33.00 13.00 25 00 2700 21.00 67.50 27.00 67.50 135 00 18.00 105 00 27 .00 13.00 260.00 120.00 28.00 32.00 2 1.00 20 00 36.00
Lot# 589 590 59 1 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600 60 1 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 6 10 6 11 6 12 6 13 6 14 6 15 6 16 6 17 6 18 6 19 620
P rice 23.00 12.00 77.50 11.00 400.00 30.00 40.00 55.00 36.00 24.00 36.00 50.00 26.00 52.50 135.00 100.00 32.00 130 00 90.00 95.00 18.00 26.00 80.00 190.00 13.00 57.50 3 1.00 37.50 50.00 145.00 22.00 19 00
Lo t # 62 1 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630 63 1 632 633 634 635 636 637 638 639 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 648 649
Pr ice 60.00 20.00 62.50 23.00 23.00 145.00 420 00 52 50 170.00 65 00 3 1.00 80 00 27.00 450 00 775 .00 775 00 37.00 11.00 42 50 36.00 3 1 00 100.00 100 00 45.00 775.00 3 1.00 280.00 35 00 80.0()
$IO 1,618.50
CATALOGUE CORRECTIONS Lot 41: Sold with slight diagonal crease. Lot 89: Sold with corner perf. added at Lot 226: Sold with bottom left. Lot 118: Sold as Plate 4, G.B.S. J53, £20+. corner perf. bent. Lot 313: Sold as lfip (Pl. 13, listed).