Austria to Cayman Islands -
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 982 |
SS |
AUSTRIA, 1936, 10sh Dollfuss (380, Michel 588). Mint N.H.,
well-centered, Extremely Fine, Michel DM 2,250 |
$ 450 |
| 983 |
SS |
AUSTRIA, 1946, 1sh-5sh Renner Souvenir Sheets (B185-B188). Mint N.H.
set, Extremely Fine, Michel DM 5,200 |
$ 850 |
| 984 |
S |
 1875, 5fr Deep Brown Red
(39). O.g., paper h.r., Very Fine, with 1985 P.F. certificate (Image) |
$ 425 |
| 985 |
S |
1884-91, 1c-2fr Issues (49-59). Complete sets, o.g., 2fr disturbed
gum, 5c, 25c tiny thins, 50c short perf at top, Fine |
$ 100 |
| 986 |
S |
1918, 1c-10fr Semi-Postal (B34-B47). Complete set, mostly lightly
hinged, few less expensive values have small h.r., Fine-Very Fine |
$ 325 |
| 987 |
S |
BELGIUM, 1918, 1c-10fr Semi-Postals (B34, B36-B47). Virtually
complete set, missing only the 2c (Scott $.60), h.r., Very Fine |
$ 325 |
| 988 |
S |
1929, 5c-10fr Orval Abbey Overprints (formerly B84-B92). Complete
set, 5c, 25c, 1.75fr h.r., others lightly hinged, Fine-Very Fine |
$ 260 |
| 989 |
S |
1932, 10c-10fr Cardinal Mercier (B114-B122). Complete set, lightly
hinged, Fine-Very Fine |
$ 180 |
| 990 |
S |
1933, 5c-10fr Orval Abbey (B132-B143). Complete set, h.r., Fine-Very
Fine |
$ 210 |
| 991 |
S |
 BERMUDA, 1874, 3p on 1sh
Green, "P" With Top Like "R" (12a, SG 13b). O.g., h.r., small red ink
marks on face, appears Fine, with 1933 B.P.A. certificate, SG £2,000
(Image) |
$ 500 |
| 992 |
C |
BRAZIL, 1842, Santos "Fish" Fancy Cancel. Neat strike of hs in shape
of fish with "Santos" in body on 1842 folded letter datelined "S. Paulo
22 de Dez. del 1842", addressed to Rio, ms. rating at T., Very Fine |
$ 230 |
| 993 |
|
BRITISH GUIANA. 1851, 1c Black on Magenta (6, SG 9). Ample
margins to just in at T., bold town cancel free of vignette, some paper
flaws, appears Fine, rare, SG £4,250 |
$ 250 |
| 994 |
|
BRITISH GUIANA, 1852, 4c Black on Blue (7, SG 10). Ample to large
margins all around, bold Berbice cds, few paper flaws, appears Very Fine,
rare, SG £5,500 |
$ 300 |
| 995 |
|
BRITISH GUIANA, 1856, 4c Black on Magenta (14, SG 24). Ample to
large margins, light strike of Demerrara cds, thin spot and few creases,
still appears Very Fine, a very rare stamp, purple Schlessinger backstamp,
signed Gilbert and Wise, with 1941 Gilbert certificate. SG £6,000 |
$ 1,800 |
| 996 |
C |
1908, Manuscript Provisionals (SG MP2). Two locally used, both with
1908 "George Town/Grand Cayman" cds over red "Pd -1/4d. W.G.McG.", one Oct.
14, other Oct. 16, latter with "Cayman Brac/Cayman Islands/No 3 08"
double-circle ds and small corner fault, otherwise Very Fine pair, SG
£500 |
$ 160 |
| 997 |
C |
1900, -1/2p, 1p Victoria (1, 2, SG 1a, 2). Single and block of four
of each, tied by "Grand Cayman/Cayman Islands/ 7 JY 01" double-circle ds,
with "R" in oval registered cancel, on registered cover to London, Jamaica
and London receiving cancels on back, Very Fine, one of the earliest
recorded registered covers from the Caymans, a similar cover in the 1995
Cooley sale realized $500 |
$ 750 |
| 998 |
|
 1908, 2-1/2p on 4p Brown &
Blue (20, SG 35). Well-centered, used on piece, light cancel, Extremely
Fine and choice, approximately twenty used examples known, with 1971 R.P.S.
certificate, SG £2,250 (Image) |
$ 1,700 |
| 999 |
C |
1908, 5sh Edw. VII (28, SG 32). Single tied by "Georgetown/Grand
Cayman/AU 14 13" cds on registered cover to Ulm, Germany, with oval "R"
cancel and registered label, Jamaica & red London transit cancels on back,
Very Fine |
$ 260 |
| 1000 |
C |
1912-13, -1/2p, 2p, 6p Geo. V (33, 35, 39, SG 41, 43, 47). Singles
tied by "East End Post Office/Cayman Islands/My 3 15" cds with matching
oval "R" cancel on cover to Brazil, New York, Jamaica, Bahia, Boddentown &
Georgetown (Cayman Is.) transit cds on back, few small edge tears, tiny
water staining at left, otherwise Very Fine |
$ 160 |
| 1001 |
C |
1921-26, Geo. V Issues (51/66, SG 60/81). Four registered covers,
incl. Nos. 51 (two) & 55 on OHMS envelope to Glasgow, Nos. 55 & 61 to
England (no backflap), Nos. 59 & 60 to England, Nos. 53 (pair), 64 (pair)
and 66 to Jamaica (lightly creased at B.), Fine-Very Fine group |
$ 150 |
| 1002 |
C |
1932, -1/4p, 2sh Centenary (69, 78, SG 84, 93). Singles tied by
individual "Cayman Brac/Cayman Islands/Jy 29 1933" cds on fresh cover to
Scotland, violet "Cayman Brac, B. W. I." boxed registered cancel, Jamaica &
Liverpool transit cancels on back, Very Fine and choice |
$ 350 |
| 1003 |
S |
1917, 1-1/2p on 2-1/2p Deep Blue War Tax (MR3, SG 55). Lightly
hinged, vivid color, well-centered, Very Fine, only 420 issued, SG
£650 |
$ 400 |
| 1004 |
C |
1917-19, -1/2p, 1-1/2p War Tax (M4-M6, SG 56, 57, 59). Nine
registered covers, variety of frankings incl. mixed singles & multiples,
destinations incl. Scotland, London, USA, incl. Nos. M5 & M6 on first day
covers, Very Fine |
$ 130 |