Madagascar -
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 834 |
S |
1884, 1p Violet, Black Handstamp (1, SG 5). O.g., showing full
roulettes at sides, thin spot much smaller than most associated with this
fragile paper, otherwise Very Fine, SG £400 |
$ 230 |
| 835 |
(S) |
1884, 4p Violet, Black Handstamp, "1 oz." Corrected to "4 oz." (4a, SG
8). Traces of o.g., thin spot and slight toning, otherwise Fine, SG
£600 |
$ 280 |
| 836 |
S |
1884, 1sh Violet, Black Handstamp (6, SG 2). O.g., showing full
roulettes at sides, free of the thins that are normally found on this
fragile paper, tiny pinhole, otherwise Very Fine, rare in this condition,
SG £375 |
$ 425 |
| 837 |
(S) |
1886, 4p Violet, Violet Handstamp (12, SG 8ab). Unused (no gum) as
are most examples, few tiny thins and creases lighter than are normally
associated with this fragile paper, otherwise Very Fine, SG £1,100 |
$ 650 |
| 838 |
S |
1886, 6p Violet, Violet Handstamp (13, SG 1a). Unused (no gum) as
are most examples, completely sound, Very Fine and choice, very rare
in such pristine condition, small backstamp barely shows thru, SG
£1,800 |
$ 1,050 |
| 839 |
S |
1886, 4p Violet, Black Handstamp (14, SG 12B). O.g., few small thin
spots often associated with this fragile paper, otherwise Very Fine, SG
£1,600 |
$ 800 |
| 840 |
(S) |
1886, 4p Violet, Black Handstamp (14, SG 12B). Unused (no gum),
trimmed close at T., few small thin spots, otherwise Fine, small violet
backstamps, SG £1,600 |
$ 190 |
| 841 |
S |
 1886, 4p Violet, Violet
Handstamp (15, SG 12V). Large part o.g., few small thin spots normally
associated with this fragile paper, otherwise Very Fine, extremely rare
with original gum, SG £3,500 (Image) |
$ 4,250 |
| 842 |
(S) |
1886, 1p Rose, Violet Handstamp, Ty. II (16a, SG 28). Unused (no
gum), separated a bit roughly at R. but still leaving most of rouletting,
few small thins and creases as are often found on this fragile paper,
otherwise Very Fine, SG £850 |
$ 200 |
| 843 |
S |
1886, 1-1/2p Rose, Violet Handstamp, Ty. I (17, SG 15V). O.g., some
toned spot, single thin spot in margin at R., otherwise Fine, SG £850 |
$ 1,050 |
| 844 |
S |
1886, 3p Rose, Violet Handstamp, Ty. II (19a, SG 30). O.g., small
toned spot at T. and faint horizontal crease, otherwise Very Fine, rare
with original gum, SG £1,000 |
$ 325 |
| 845 |
(S) |
1886, 4-1/2p Rose, Violet Handstamp, Ty. II (21a, SG 31). Unused (no
gum), few toned spots, thins and creases normally associated with this
fragile paper, repaired tear at T.L., appears Fine, rare, SG £1,500 |
$ 650 |
| 846 |
S |
1886, 8p Rose, Violet handstamp, Ty. III (23a, SG 40). O.g., showing
full roulettes at sides, tiny thin speck, otherwise Very Fine and choice,
rare in this condition, SG £500 |
$ 170 |
| 847 |
S |
1886, 9p Rose, Violet Handstamp, Ty. I (24, SG 20V). O.g., Very Fine
and choice, extremely rare as a sound stamp with original gum, SG £950 |
$ 1,700 |
| 848 |
S |
1886, 2sh Rose, Violet Handstamp, Ty. III (25, SG 42). Large part
o.g., small natural paper wrinkle, Very Fine and choice, an extremely rare
stamp in such pristine condition, SG £1,900 |
$ 2,200 |
| 849 |
(S) |
1886, 1sh Rose, Violet Handstamp, Ty. III (42, SG 45V). Unused (no
gum), small piece out at T.L. from separation of stamps, thin spot, central
toned spot caused by old hinge made from selvage, appears Fine, SG
£1,200 |
$ 475 |
| 850 |
(S) |
1886, 1sh6p Rose, Violet Handstamp, TY. III (43, SG 46V). Unused (no
gum), trimmed at T. and B., small crease at B., otherwise Fine, rare, SG
£1,200 |
$ 260 |
| 851 |
(S) |
1886, 2sh Rose, Violet Handstamp, Ty. III (44, SG 47V). Unused (no
gum), showing roulettes at sides, very shallow thin at B. which is lighter
than on most examples of this rare stamp, otherwise Very Fine and choice,
SG £1,500 |
$ 900 |