GREAT BRITAIN (See also Lot 1270)

617

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black plate 1a lettered I - K, used. Margins all around, wide at left. Red Maltese Cross cancel leaves profile clear. Fresh and bright. F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £375). PHOTO

$    140

618

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black plate 1b lettered A - E, used on piece with generous margins all around. Red Maltese Cross cancel ties stamp. Almost VF. (Scott $325, SG £375). PHOTO

$    150

619

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black plate 2 lettered M - B, used. Balanced margins. Deep red Maltese Cross. Attractive. F-VF. (Scott $325, SG £375). PHOTO

$    140

620

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black plate 4 lettered A - A, used with 4 even margins. Black Maltese Cross cancel. F-VF. (Scott $325, SG £400). PHOTO

$    140

621

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black plate 4 lettered G - J, used. Four margins. Red Maltese Cross. F-VF. (Scott $325, SG £400). PHOTO

$    130

622

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black plate 6 lettered N - I, used. Four margins, a little close at UL. Red Maltese Cross. F-VF. (Scott $325, SG £375). PHOTO

$    130

623

1841 QV 1d black plate 6 lettered K - I, K - J horizontal pair on folded outer sheet to London with red Maltese cross cancel. On reverse turquoise NEWCASTLE on TYNE JA 9 1841 and London arrival of JA 11. Right stamp scuffed at LR. File fold. Fine. (Scott $1,500, SG £750+). PHOTO

$    300

624

#1a (SG1) 1840 QV 1d intense black plate 7 lettered B - C, used. Three nice margins, just cutting at left. Black Maltese Cross. F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £525). PHOTO

$    140

625

1840 QV 1d black plate 7 horizontal pair on folded outer sheet to Mountmelick (turquoise arrival of NO 22 1840) lettered K - J, K - K. Margins all around except cutting at lower right. Red Maltese Cross cancels. Fine. (Scott #1,500, SG £750+). PHOTO

$    300

626

#1 (SG2) 1840 QV 1d black plate lettered D - A, used. Four margins, close but clear at UL. Light red Maltese Cross. Fine+. (Scott $475, SG £525). PHOTO

$    150

627

1841 QV 1d black plate 10 (2, lettered B - D with 3 margins and B - A, 4 margins) on folded part outer sheet to Bath each stamp tied by black Maltese cross cancel. SALISBURY MY 10 1841 alongside and Bath arrival on reverse. A scarce plate on cover and a nice item for the specialist. Stamps catalogue £1,900 off cover. File fold does not affect stamps or markings. Fine. PHOTO

$    500

628

#4 (SG14) QV 2d blue imperf with white lines added, horizontal strip of 3 lettered J - A through J - C. Nicely margined on 3 sides but cutting at left. Fine+. (Scott $275, SG £270). PHOTO

$      80

629

#5a (SG55) 1847 QV 1/ green embossed, imperf, used. Large margins on 3 sides, close but clear at bottom. A very attractive example. Fine+. (Scott $925, SG £1,000). PHOTO

$    300

630

#51a (SG109) 1867-80 QV 6d mauve without hyphen, wmk Spray of Rose block of 4 with wing margin at right. Very fresh and with bright color. One stamp with pinpoint thin. A few perfs split horizontally. One stamp possibly NH, others LH. Fine. (Scott $2,700, SG £2,800). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    850

631

#93a (SG133) 1882 QV £5 orange on blued paper lettered A - K, with socked on the nose VERE STREET JA 1 86 cds, the date proving the blued paper. Additional boxed cancellation at right. Some perfs scissor cut. Central crease and/or repaired tear. F-VF. (Scott $15,500, SG £15,000). PHOTO

$    500

632

SP

#110 (SG185) 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac lettered A - B wmk Three Imperial Crowns overprinted SPECIMEN, type 11. OG, HR. Slight short perf at LR, o/w F-VF. (SG £2,800). PHOTO

$    750

633

#124 (SG212) 1891 QV £1 green high value, used. Oval registered cancels. Very nicely centered for this. F-VF. (Scott $800, SG £800). PHOTO

 $   275

634

#124 (SG212) 1891 QV £1 green high value, used. Oval registered cancels. F-VF. (Scott $800, SG £800). PHOTO

 $   250

635

#109 (SG183) 1883-84 QV 10/ ultramarine on white paper, used. XF BLACKROCK B DE 13 91 socked on the nose cds. Very attractive. F-VF. (Scott $550, SG £525). PHOTO

$    160

636

#O7 (SG O7) 1885 QV 1/ dull green overprinted I. R. OFFICIAL and with partial, neat oval registered cancel. Nicely centered for this. F-VF. (Scott $1,900, SG £1.900). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    650

GRENADA (See also Lot 1271)

637

EPH

1758 Attractive hand-colored map of Grenada 191mm x 247mm from Bellin’s Atlas. Highly detailed for the period with parishes clearly demarcated. In French. PHOTO

$    110

638

EPH

1794 Map of Grenada by Bryan Edwards measuring 211mm x 282mm, produced for The History of the West Indies. The chapter pertaining to Grenada (pp 351-88) is included. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2

$    120

639

#1a (SG1) 1861-62 QV 1d bluish green no wmk, rough perf 14 to 16, used. Fine. 2003 Sismondo certificate. (Scott $350, SG £300). PHOTO

$    120

640

#5a (SG8) 1863-71 QV 6d dull rose-red, wmk Small Star sideways, rough perf 14-16, horizontal pair, used. Rich color and neatly cancelled central A15. Fine. Ex-Messenger, Hackmey. (Scott $550, SG £450). PHOTO

$    200

641

#5Df (SG17a) 1878 QV 6d deep vermilion wmk Small Star sideways, intermediate perf 15, variety double impression, used. Most prominent at bottom. F-VF. 2016 Sismondo certificate. (Scott $2,350, SG £2,000). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    750

642

#7Ac (SG15) 1875 QV 1d green wmk Large Star upright, perf 15, used. Fine and rare. Only 10 used examples recorded. 1986 RPS certificate and letter which states “Genuine as far as one can say.” (Scott $2,600, SG £2,250). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    750

643

#12a (SG25) 1881 QV 2½d claret wmk Broad-pointed Star. OG, HR Fine. (Scott $550, SG £425). PHOTO

$    150

644

#12a (SG25) 1881 QV 2½d claret wmk Broad-pointed Star, used. Fine. (Scott $200, SG £225). PHOTO

$      80

645

#12c (SG24a) 1881 QV 2½d rose-lake wmk Broad-pointed Star, variety no stop after “PENNY” and broken “E”, used. Fine. 1980 RPS certificate refers to the stamp as the “Pencf” error, written before the insertion of the footnote after SG 26, “the authentic error always occurs with full stop”. (Scott $230, SG £200). PHOTO

$      90

646

#15a (SG29a) 1883 QV 1d orange overprinted POSTAGE, variety unsevered pair, used. Fine. 1939 and 1985 RPS certificates (Scott $525, SG £450). PHOTO

$    170

647

#33 (SG41a) 1888 QV 4d on 2/ orange, variety upright “d”, used on small piece with VF full GRENADA 88 JU 07 cds. Fine. 1930 RPS and 2003 Sismondo certificates. (Scott $475, SG £475). PHOTO

$    180

648

#34, var (SG44, 44b) 1890 QV 1d on 2/ orange surcharged POSTAGE AND REVENUE horizontal strip of 5, the 4^th stamp, variety wide space (20mm) between “TWO” and “SHILLINGS”, used. Nicely centered for issue and an eye-catching item. Fine. (SG £715). PHOTO

$    300

PRE-STAMP & QUEEN VICTORIA ERA POSTAL HISTORY

649

1784 Stampless folded letter to London headed St. Georges with VF black s/l GRENADA hs on reverse. Endorsed P the Hope/Capt. Richardson and rated ms “9”. DOVER/SHIP LRE on face and London Bishop’s mark. An attractive early cover. Ex-Pearce. PHOTO

$    325

650

1795 SFL to Madeira headed Grenada 26 Febry. Contents discuss poor quality of the wine received. An amusing example of early trade issues! F-VF. PHOTO

$    100

651

1815 SFL to London and redirected to Burnham Grove near Maidenhead. S/l GRENADA/AUG 8 on face, another strike on reverse and with disinfection slit on face, one of just 4 examples recorded, all from the same packet. Rated 2/2 and rerated 6. London arrival of OC 6 on reverse plus Bishop’s mark of the same date. An important early letter. Ex-Walker. PHOTO

$    325

652

1815 SFL to Edinburgh with s/l GRENADA/AUG 8 on reverse across the join and with disinfection slit. See previous lot. One of 4 examples known of disinfected mail. Rated 2/5 and with boxed ½ Scottish toll tax and red OCT 9 arrival on face. F-VF. PHOTO

$    325

653

1850 SFL to Clerkington rated 1/ and with almost VF GRENADA AU 27 1850 double arc on reverse, the LKD of this marking and one of only 4 recorded. Red London transit of SP19 and turquoise Haddington arrival of SE 20. Central file fold. Fine. PHOTO

$    325

654

1859 GB QV 6d lilac with hyphen on folded outer sheet to England cancelled bold A15 and with GRENADA MY 25 59 cds on reverse. Red London arrival of JU 16. Horizontal file fold does not affect stamp or markings. An uncommon item. PHOTO

$    425

655

PS

1881 QV 1½d brown on buff postal card (H&G2) to St. Christopher with GRENADA NO 26 81 cds cancelling the indicium and another strike at left. One of only 3 recorded, this being the EKD. A rare and exceptional inter-island card. F-VF. PHOTO

$    500

656

PS

1882 QV 1d light blue on buff postal card (H&G1) to Port of Spain cancelled blue GRENADA NO 01 82 cds on indicium and at LL and with Trinidad NO 3 arrival, all on face. One of just 2 recorded, this being the only properly used example. Fine and rare. Ex-Messenger, Hackmey, Walker. PHOTO

$    750

657

PS

1887 QV 2d dark blue wrapper (H&G E4) uprated with 1d carmine cancelled GRENADA 87 MR 05, “R” in circle alongside and sent by registered book post to England. Oval red London registered arrival on face. A scarce and delightful item. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

658

PS

1888 QV 2d grey-blue on creamy white registration envelope (H&G C1a) to the Channel Islands uprated with 4d on 2/ provisional cancelled GRENADA/D/88 OC 27. Grenada ds of the same date on reverse along with Jersey arrival of NO 13. Red London transit on face. F-VF. Ex-Walker. PHOTO

$    350

659

PS

1889 QV 4p grayish slate and 1d carmine, horizontal strip of three and single on 2d grey registered envelope (H&G C1a) to London cancelled blue GRENADA D 12 OC 89 single ring cds (Grenville). St. George's transit of the same date on reverse and red London registered oval on face. Very attractive. F-VF+. PHOTO

$    150

660

PS

1901 QV 2d green-blue registration envelope uprated with 1d mauve and carmine small key type to England cancelled ST. DAVID’S A DE 24 01, another strike alongside and St. George’s transit of the same date and hooded London registered arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    190

661

1902 QV ½d mauve and green vertical strip of 3 each stamp cancelled single ring “D” of 5 FE 02 to Illinois with “T” and US 2¢ Postage Dues affixed. On reverse St. Georges transit and Chicago arrival of MAR 4. F-VF. Ex-Walker. PHOTO

$    140

KING EDWARD VII ERA

662

#48-57 (SG57-66) 1902 KEVII ½d - 10/ complete set of 10 values wmk Crown CA, used. F-VF. (Scott $537, SG £475). PHOTO

 $   190

663

#48-57 (SG57-66) 1902 KEVII ½d - 10/ set of 10 values complete wmk Crown CA, used. F-VF. (Scott $537, SG £475). PHOTO

 $   170

664

#58-67 (SG67-76) 1904-6 KEVII ½d - 10/ wmk Multiple Crown CA set of 10 values complete, used and uncommon as such. F-VF. (Scott $845, SG £750). PHOTO

$    300

665

#58-67 (SG67-76) 1904-6 KEVII ½d - 10/ wmk Multiple Crown CA set of 10 values complete, used. F-VF. (Scott $845, SG £750). PHOTO

$    300

666

#68-78+ (SG77-88+) 1906-11 ½d - 10/ Badge of the Colony set of 11 values complete, used plus shades of the ½d, 1d, 2d and 2½d (2). F-VF. (Scott $520, SG £455). PHOTO

$    170

667

PS

1904 KEVII 1d postal card uprated with vertical pair of ½d purple and green to India cancelled ST. GEORGE’S C MR 10 04, a second strike at left and with LATE FEE hs. Poona arrival of 9 AP on face. A most unusual destination. F-VF. PHOTO

$    325

668

1905 Incoming cover from St. Lucia with 2d Pitons cancelled Castries C MR 3 05 and endorsed Per ss “Dahomé” Rare SHIP LETTER C AP 3 5 GRENADA on reverse, one of only 3 recorded. This is the same date (and the LKD) as the example in the Walker sale which fetched $1,000, this being a slightly nicer example. F-VF. PHOTO

$    500

669

1905 KEVII ½d and 1d (2) on cover to NY cancelled GRENADA A JY 6 05. St. George’s transit and NY arrival on reverse. A nice example of this village code. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

670

PPC

1905 KEVII 1d purple and carmine on ppc of The Harbour to Austin, Texas cancelled ST GEORGE’S C AU 21 05, a second strike below. At LL the single circle “G” of the same date, an exceptional example of this, the rarest of all of the alphabet postmarks. F-VF+. PHOTO

$    350

KING GEORGE V ERA

671

SP

#79-88, 89-90 (SG89-101, 96a, 98a) 1913-22 KGV ½d - 10/ wmk Multiple Crown CA complete set of 10 values plus 3d and 1/ white backs all on small pieces overprinted SPECIMEN and all but the white papers with crayon marking to prevent theft. Ex-the De la Rue proof book. F-VF. (as normal specimens SG £270). PHOTO

$    250

672

#79-88, 80a, 88a, 89-90 (SG89-101, 96a, 98a, 101a) 1913-22 KGV ½d - 10/ wmk Multiple Crown CA complete set of 10 values plus listed and unlisted shades for a total of 23 stamps including both shades of the 5/ and 10/, 3d and 1/ white backs, and 10/ on emerald back, a total of 14 values. F-VF. (SG £360+). PHOTO

$    150

673

SP

#91//112 (SG114s//34s) 1921-32 KGV ½ - 10/ set of 12 values wmk Multiple Crown Script CA overprinted SPECIMEN all affixed to small pieces. Ex-the De la Rue proof book and the companion to lot 671. F-VF. (SG pro rata £208). PHOTO

$    150

674

EPH

1915 One Fraction dull vermilion Belgian Relief labels, pair (OG, some adherences on reverse) and single (unused), a paler shade. F-VF. PHOTO

$    100

675

PPC

1916 KGV 1d scarlet on ppc of Trinidad embossed stamps cancelled A. I. FORCES POSTAGE FREE 4 JL 16 and with deep blue boxed PASSED BY/NAVAL CENSOR. Very scarce markings. On face pencil notation HMAS Melbourne. From the Australian naval forces in the West Indies during WWI. Corner crease o/w F-VF. PHOTO

$    225

KING GEORGE VI & QEII ERAS

676

#142var (SG163b) 1943 10/ slate-blue and bright carmine perf 14, narrow frame. VLH. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$      80

677

#142a (SG163c) 1943 10/ slate-blue and bright carmine, perf 12, narrow frame, used. GOUYAVE MY 56 single ring cds. Very scarce stamp used even though used out of period. 1999 BPA certificate. F-VF. (Scott $1,900, SG £1,900). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    750

678

#142a (SG163c) 1943 10/ slate-blue and bright carmine, perf 12, narrow frame, used. St. Georges double ring cds, date unclear. Photostat of 1950 BPA certificate. Scarce used. (Scott $1,900, SG £1,900). PHOTO

$    650

679

COLL

#142//42b (SG163//63f) 1938//50 10/ Collection of the Badge of the Colony high value consisting of 8 mint, 21 used stamps and 2 used blocks of 4. A nice range of printings but most 1943-44. F-VF. (SG £2,200++). PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2

$    500

680

PS

H&G C10 KGVI 3d blue registration envelope uprated with 1d and 1½d Pictorials to NJ. Light G.P.O. 3 JU 39 cds, NY transit and Jersey City arrival on reverse of JUN 14. An early use. F-VF. PHOTO

$    225

681

1945 KGVI 1d, variety extra window and broken handrail (SG154ab £75), 2d (2) and 1/ on censored cover to Detroit cancelled G.P.O. GRENADA 14 MY 45 and with PC 90 censor label at left (L8), STB the only example recorded without lines under the censor number. A very interesting item. F-VF. PHOTO

$    100

682

PS

H&G C10b KGVI 3d ultramarine registration envelope to NY uprated with 2½d and 3d Pictorials lightly cancelled and with NY transit and Brooklyn arrival on reverse. Opened a little roughly at right. Fine. PHOTO

$    180

683

COLL

#J15//18, vars (SG D15-18, D15a, 15b, D16b) 1952 2¢ - 8¢ black Postage Dues complete set plus 2¢ block of 6, wmk variety Crown missing, blocks of 6 of the 2¢ and 4¢ each with variety St. Edward’s Crown and a complete sheet of 60 (6 x 10) of the 2¢. The blocks and sheet NH, set LH. Ex-Freeland. (SG £337)

$      90

LOTS & COLLECTIONS

684

COLL

QV//KGV Collection of over 110 used stamps, 40 of which bear cancels of 15 different towns and the rest with “A” to “G” cancels on a wide range of issues. Includes 3 examples of the very scarce single ring “G” on QV 1883 2½d ultramarine and 1d small key type (2). F, F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3

$    300

685

COLL

1787//1966 Collection of 49 covers, nearly all commercial starting with 5 stampless including the Grenada/Crown first marking (overstruck), 1812 incoming from Glasgow, 1840, 1847 and 1848 double arcs, 1883 QV 4d to London and 8d to the US (toning), 1896, 1897 2d registered envelopes to London and Minnesota, 1897 registered to Montreal and 1905 to NY, 1902 OHMS to NY (“Her” crossed out and “His” in ms) franked with decorative blocks of both QV ½d values; KEVII pair of covers to Arkansas both with single circle “D”, 2 registered covers, 1903 to Scotland and 1906 to Germany franked by the 1/; KGV interesting Panama ps card with ½d pair over the indicium and sent to the US and 1926 5/ cancelled Carriacou to England. Also includes KGVI censored (3), instructional markings including Missent to Grenada B.W.I. (3, 2 different), UNCLAIMED, RETOUR, Insufficiently paid for/transmission by Air, a variety of village cancels, Dead Letter Office cds and unusual destinations including Odessa, Russia, Egypt, Turkey, Palestine, Buenos Aires, etc. An excellent collection. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3  PHOTO 4  PHOTO 5  PHOTO 6  PHOTO 7  PHOTO 8  PHOTO 9  PHOTO 10

$ 1,400

686

PS/SP

QV//KGVI Collection of 28 postal stationery items on album pages each overprinted SPECIMEN. Includes postal cards, QV (3, one a reply), KEVII (2), KGV (4) and one KGVI, KGVI envelopes (2), 10 registered letter envelopes with QV 2d, (3, one of which has ms No 691.25.86 inscription, Fine), KEVII, KGV (3) and KGVI (3); 6 wrappers with KEVII (2), KGV (3) and one KGVI. F-VF

$    600

687

PS/COLL

QV//QEII Collection of 62 used postal stationery items, most commercial, on gold tipped pages in green Elbe album all neatly identified by H&G. Includes 16 postal stationery cards, KGVI envelopes (3, with 1d from Gouyave, 1½d uprated with 1d and 2½d censored SS/1 and 5¢ uprated with QEII 4¢ pair registered, registration envelopes (19, mostly KGV including H and H2 sizes, KGVI 6¢ uprated with QEII values), wrappers (11 with KGVI ¼d, ½d and 1¢) and Air Letters (14). Destinations include Barbados, Trinidad, Montserrat, Tobago, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Holland, Mexico, Ceylon, etc. Some village cancels including Gouyave, Sauteurs, Snug Corner, Grenville single ring “D” and cds, etc. An excellent collection. Please examine to fully appreciate. Mostly F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3  PHOTO 4  PHOTO 5  PHOTO 6  PHOTO 7  PHOTO 8  PHOTO 9

$ 1,200

688

COLL

1893//1962 Collection of 9 Postage Due covers on album pages with stampless cover from Kingstown St. Vincent with 1d, 2d and 3d affixed on arrival, 1902 KEVII ½d postal stationery card (early use) to NY with “T” and US 2¢ due affixed, 1894 cover with 1d (corner fault), 2d and 3d dues to German Consul in Caracas and readdressed to Grenada, 1919 stampless internal cover with 1d due and incoming cover with US 2¢ Parcel Post and red “T3” and with 3d due affixed, 1960 incoming from Barbados with violet “T” and 2¢ dues (2) affixed and cancelled Gouyave and 1962 incoming from England with black “T” and ms 8¢, boxed Missent to St. Lucia and with 8¢ due affixed cancelled Sauteurs. A very nice group. F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3  PHOTO 4

$    300

689

COLL

1916//18 Collection of 7 Red Cross covers, 2 with War Tax stamps plus 3 War Tax covers and one ppc. Includes KGV ½d ps card uprated with ½d definitive and 1d Postage Due to London cancelled Sauteurs with Red Cross label at side (corner fault), 3 registered covers, one to Detroit with label on reverse, another to Port of Spain with 1d War Tax (2) plus 2d definitive cancelled Grenville with label on reverse cancelled “R” in oval and 1d War Tax (2) plus 2d to London with label on reverse (opened out). Also 2d and 2½d on registered, censored cover (bottom removed) to Costa Rica with label on reverse cancelled by NY transit markings, a similar cover to Mass. with label on reverse cancelled “R” in oval and partial NY transit, and a registered, censored cover to Boston with 1d, 2d and pair of War Tax 1d stamps plus a few War Tax covers and a used label with cds. Interesting and worthwhile group. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3  PHOTO 4  PHOTO 5

$    400

690

COLL

KGVI Cover collection with 11 items, 8 franked with the 10/ Badge of the Colony (6 registered, 2 censored with I.S.S./147 to Curacao, the other a US censor), one on registered FDC with additional 2/ and 5/, 1944 2 covers, single with margin at left and 10/ with 2/ and 5/ cancelled Grenville, both used locally, 1954 LL corner margin pair registered to Toronto and complete set to the 10/ on OHMS registered cover to Port of Spain. Also includes Silver Wedding set on registered FDC, 3d, 1/, 2/ on registered OHMS cover to Ohio, etc. Lots of catalogue value. One 10/ toned, rest F-VF. PHOTO 1  PHOTO 2  PHOTO 3  PHOTO 4

$    450

HONG KONG (See also Lot 1273)

691

#15var (SG12w) 1865 QV 12¢ pale greenish blue wmk Crown CC, variety watermark inverted, used. Fine+ for issue. (SG £140). PHOTO

$      60

692

#66f (SG51c) 1891 OV 2¢ carmine overprinted 1841 Hong Kong JUBILEE 1891, variety broken “1” in “1891”. OG, HR. Slight thin. F-VF. (Scott $1,000, SG £950). PHOTO

$    225

693

PPC

1904, 1906 Group of 3 ppcs all addressed to Canton the first 2 each bearing KEVII 1¢ definitive cancelled HONG KONG 30 DE 04 and each with fabulous hand-painted pictures of women in summer and winter garb, the latter cut down and stamp affected. The 3^rd a ppc “My Lady Laughter” by Dwight Tilton incoming from England with KEVII 1d cancelled Notting Hill. All 3 with Canton arrival markings. An exceptional lot. PHOTO

$    225

694

#154-66A (SG140-62a) 1938-52 KGVI 1¢ - $10 set of 23 values complete plus 15 “a” and “b” numbers, the $5 chalky paper being a horizontal pair. The usual brown gum on the 1938 printings of the $1 dull lilac and blue and the $10 green and violet. Most OG. The 30¢ olive-yellow perf 14½ x 14 with pinpoint thin (cat. £28 and n/c). F-VF. (Scott $1,100, SG £1,850+). PHOTO and PHOTO 1

$    450

695

#165A var (SG160a) 1946 KGVI $5 yellowish green and violet. Scarce. XLH. Fresh and nicely centered. VF. (SG £600). PHOTO

$    150

696

#154-66A++ (SG140-62a++) 1938-52 KGVI 1¢ - $10 set of 23 values complete used plus an additional 18 stamps being a range of shades and printings with 30¢ (4), 50¢ (6), $1 (2 of each), and the $10 (3). All F-VF. (SG £475+) PHOTO

$    160

697

#154-66A++ (SG140-62a++) 1938-52 KGVI 1¢ - $10 set of 23 values complete used plus an extensive range of shades, a total of 43 stamps including the $5 dull lilac and scarlet (2), $10 green and violet (2) and $10 lilac and blue (4). F-VF. (SG £450+) PHOTO

$    150

698

#154-66A++ (SG140-62a++) 1938-52 KGVI 1¢ - $10 set of 23 values complete used with numerous shades and all of the perf 14½ x 14 values, a total of 36 stamps including the $5 green and violet (2) and $10 lilac and blue (2) all mounted on album page. F-VF. (SG £380+) PHOTO

$    150

699

#154-66A+ (SG140-62a+) 1938-52 KGVI 1¢ - $10 set of 23 values complete used with shades of the 50¢ and $10 lilac and blue, a total of 25 stamps. F-VF. (SG £310+) PHOTO

$    110

700

#154-66A+ (SG140-62a+) 1938-52 KGVI 1¢ - $10 set of 23 values complete used with shades of the 1¢ and $10 lilac and blue, a total of 25 stamps. F-VF. (SG £260+) PHOTO

$      90

701

#154-66A (SG140-62a) 1938-52 KGVI 1¢ - $10 set of 23 values complete used. F-VF. (Scott $186, SG £250) PHOTO

$      80

INDIA

CHAMBA

702

#O36-45C (SG O48-O60) 1927-39 KGV 3p - 10R complete set of 13 values overprinted CHAMBA STATE SERVICE. Most OG. Some toning. F-VF. (Scott $219, SG £200). PHOTO

$      60

GWALIOR

703

#1-8 (SG4-11) 1885-97 QV ½a - 1R set of 8 values complete. An elusive set. Some toning and the 1a6p unused. F, F-VF. (Scott $912, SG £1,100). PHOTO

$    250

ITALIAN EAST AFRICA – BRITISH OCCUPATION

704

Sassone #1-3, 5-6, 8 1941 10¢ // 4l partial set of 6 values with 10¢ - 30¢, 70¢ - 1l, 4l. Prepared for use but unissued. The 20¢ on 10¢ with part (disturbed) OG, others unused. F-VF. (Sassone €1,000). PHOTO

$    200