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Lots (636)
1903 Large cover (faults) bearing 1896 1a carmine rose x 5 examples for 5a rate to Germany tied incomplete cds cancel sent via Mombasa. Wrinkles otherwise nice commercial cover.
1921 Wmk MSCA 2r red and black on blue mounted mint, fresh, SG 72.
1860 Framed in corners 4c blue fine used AO3 duplex cancel, large 3 margin example, sound, SG 21.
1860 Framed in corners 4c blue superb fine used BERBICE double arc cancel of SP 11 / 1866, good to large 4 margin example, sound, SG 21.
1860 Framed in corners 4c blue very fine hinged mint, large part original gum, god to large four margins, attractive example. SG 21. Taken 'as is'.
1881 1 on 12c brownish-purple OFFICIAL PAIR showing type 21 surcharge (SG 153) fine used with GEORGE TOWN squared circle cancels of 1885, SG 153.
1881 1 on 12c brownish-purple OFFICIAL top marginal PAIR showing type 21 surcharge (SG 153) mint with gum toning and gum stains on margin, SG 153. Cat £280.
1881 1 on 12c brownish-purple OFFICIAL top marginal strip of three showing type 21 surcharge (SG 153) mint with paper adherence mainly covering all of the stamps, gum stains on top margin, SG 153. Cat £420.
1881 1 on 48c red right marginal mint block of four showing type 21 surcharge (SG 152) tropicalised gum and tones, SG 152.
1881 2 on 12c pale violet OFFICIAL single (SG 155) affixed along with a strip of three type 24 surcharge 2c on 12c pale violet (SG 156 x 3), all on paper tied by fine used strikes of Georgetown squared circles. Attractive combination with very high value. SG 155/6.
1881 2 on 24c emerald-green OFFICIAL left marginal mint block of four showing type 24 surcharge (R8/1) and three other stamps showing type 23 surcharge. Top two stamps showing the two different types setenant heavily mounted mint with rust spots coming through from the gum side additional gum bend. A scarce a positional block showing both varieties setenant, SG 157a & 156 x 2. Very rare.
1881 2 on 24c emerald-green OFFICIAL mint pair showing type 23 surcharge (SG 157) heavily mounted mint, odd light tone, nice pair, SG 157.
