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Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
908 S 1893, -1/2p on Half of 1p Lilac, Unsevered Pair (7c, SG 7a). O.g., h.r., bright color, Very Fine and choice, signed Bloch, SG £450 $ 220
909 SBL image1893, -1/2p on Half of 1p Lilac, Unsevered Pair (7c, SG 7a). T.R. corner margin block of four with four unsevered pairs, o.g., h.r., fresh color, Very Fine and choice multiple, SG £1,800 (Image) $ 1,300
910 S 1893, -1/2p on 2-1/2p Violet on Bluish, Red Surcharge (17, SG 31). O.g., h.r., Fine, SG £425 $ 180
911 S 1893, -1/2p on 2p Green & Carmine, Violet Surcharge (20, SG 9). O.g., h.r., brilliant color, fresh and Very Fine, signed Bloch, SG £500 $ 260
912 S image1893, -1/2p on 2-1/2p Violet on Bluish, Black Surcharge (26, SG 15). O.g., h.r., small corner crease at B.L., otherwise Fine and rare, only 19 were reported to have been printed, signed "P. Wise", with 1933 B.P.A. certificate, SG £3,000 (Image) $ 2,700
913 S NYASALAND PROTECTORATE, 1914, £10 Ultramarine & Dull Violet, Specimen Ovpt (24S, SG 99S). Well-centered and bright colors, fresh and Very Fine, unlisted in Scott, Stanley Gibbons value œ 220
914 S 1892, £2 Rose (17, SG 11). T. margin single, o.g., h.r., well-centered, fresh and Very Fine, small backstamp, SG £400 $ 160
915 S image1892, £5 Yellow Green (18, SG 12). T. margin single, o.g., h.r., Very Fine and rare, SG £1,500 (Image) $ 1,350
916 S 1897, £1 Black & Red on Green (57, SG 73). O.g., h.r., deep colors, trivial natural carbon speck inclusion, Very Fine, SG £350 $ 160
917 S 1897, £2 Bright Red, Perf 15 (58, SG 74). R. margin single, o.g., h.r., Very Fine and choice, SG £1,700 $ 950
918 S image1901, £5 Dark Blue (74, SG 92). Fresh color on bright paper, slight natural gum bend, Very Fine and choice, SG £3,000 (Image) $ 950
919 S 1910, -1/2p-5sh Double Heads (101-115). Incl. two each of -1/2p, 2p and 2-1/2p (shades), all are notable for their fresh colors, 5p part o.g., Very Fine-Extremely Fine group $ 500
920 S 1910, 4p-1sh Double Heads, Gash in Ear Variety (106 var, 107 var-109 var, 111 var, SG 140 var, 141 var, 144 var, 148 var, 152 var). 4p in pair with normal, o.g., h.r., 6p small thin spot, otherwise fresh and Very Fine group of the variety $ 750
921 S 1910, 7sh6p Bright Blue & Carmine (116, SG 161). H.r., brilliant colors and well-centered, small thin spot, otherwise Very Fine, SG £650 $ 105
922 S 1910, 10sh Red Orange & Blue Green (117, SG 164). Well-centered, brilliant colors, Extremely Fine Gem, SG £375 $ 240
923 S 1910, £1 Bluish Slate & Carmine (118, SG 165). H.r., deep colors, well-centered, Very Fine and choice, SG £950 $ 550
924 S 1913-19, -1/2p-£1 Admirals (119-138). Incl. three of 1p (shades) and two each of 3p, 6p and 2sh (perf 15's), all have very fresh colors and are Fine-Very Fine $ 325
925 S 1923, £1 Violet & Black, Die III, Perf 15 (138b, SG 322). H.r., bright colors, Very Fine, SG £650 $ 475

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