General Foreign continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 546 |
|
1857, 6p Reddish Purple, Very Thick Soft Wove Paper (10). Large
to Huge Margins, Neat Bluish Black Target cancel, Extremely Fine, ex-Caspary (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,250.00 |
2,000.00 |
| 547 |
|
1857, 6p Reddish Purple, Very Thick Soft Wove Paper (10). Ample to Huge Margins, Grid cancel, Very
Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,250.00 |
1,450.00 |
| 548 |
|
1859, 6p Brown Violet (13). Tied by Numeral Target, Montreal pmk. on Fresh Cover to
Vt., minor cover tear, Fine, Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
3,000.00 |
2,600.00 |
| 549 |
|
1859, 10c Black Brown (16). Rich Color, tied by Target, Montreal pmk. on Neat Cover to Mass., Fine,
Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,800.00 |
1,350.00 |
| 550 |
|
1903, 2c Carmine Imperforate, Uncut
Tete Beche Booklet Pane of Twelve (90b variety). Fresh, without gum (as issued), Very Fine, Only five Tete Beche panes known to exist (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 5,000-10,000 |
9,500.00 |
| 551 |
 |
1928-29, 10c-$1.00 Pictorials, Imperforate Horizontally (155a-159a). Top Imprint & Plate No. Blocks of Six, Mint, Never Hinged, $1.00 couple tiny gum disturbance spots, one 50c natural inclusion, some
separations, Very Fine, Cataloged as Three Sets of Pairs (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
17,475.00 |
7,500.00 |
| 552 |
|
1949, 50c Logging, "O.H.M.S." Official (O9). Complete Mint
Never Hinged Sheet of 50, crease affects three (one trivially), otherwise Very Fine, Rare (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
16,250.00 |
5,000.00 |
| 553 |
|
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 1861, 4p Blue, "Wood Block" (9). Large Margins to just touched, tied by Large Diamond Grid, Red Oval "Anysna Ap 12 186(?)" pmk. on Folded Cover to "Hope Town", trivial corner tear, Fine & Choice, with P.F.
Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
4,000.00 |
| 554 |
|
CAYMAN ISLANDS, 1908, 21/2p on 4p Brown & Blue (20). Tied by "George Town Grand Cayman Fe 12 08" First Day pmk. on Registered Cover to England, additionally franked with Block of 1/2p Green (8) & Single 1p
Carmine Rose (9) pmkd. two days earlier, ms. docketing at left "just + surcharged 21/2p on 4 Feb 12" (probably written by the postmistress), additional "Constable £6/FN/1", probably refers to the total value of 21/2p surcharged stamps (480), Very
Fine, A Great Rarity & Possibly Unique as a First Day Cover (historical information accompanies) (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 5,000-10,000 |
4,750.00 |
| 555 |
|
-----, 1917, 11/2p on 21/2p Ultramarine (MR3). Hinge remnants, Fresh, Fine, Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,750.00 |
650.00 |
| 556 |
|
CEYLON, 1857, 6p Plum on Bluish (2). Affixed Between 1p Blue (3) and 2p Deep Green (4a) tied by Red pmk. & Grids on Small Remarkably Fresh Sept. 1858 Cover to England, Rimless "Colombo Steamer Letter"
backstamp, A Very Fine and Choice Classic Cover, ex-Admiral Harris (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
2,300.00 |