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Sale 49: The Fall Sale

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Ceylon to Papua

Lots 782-791 Lots 792-801 Lots 802-803

Lot 782 o   

Ceylon, 1857, 6d purple brown, grid cancel, margins ample to close at lower left, F.-V.F. Scott No. 2.
SG No. 1    £450 ($730).

Realized: $80

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Lot 783    

Ceylon, 1857, 6d brown, margins large to shaving frameline at upper right, rich color and crisp impression, faint horizontal wrinkle visible only on reverse, F.-V.F. appearance, an attractive and rare mint first issue. Scott No. 6A.
SG No. 6a    £10,000 ($16,190).

Realized: $575

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Lot 784 ()   

Ceylon, 1885, 5¢ on 32¢ slate, perf 14x12½, without gum, well centered, bold color, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 112.
SG No. 172    £850 ($1,380).

Realized: $70

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Lot 785    

Cyprus, 1928 British Rule Anniversary complete, lovely & fresh with crisp colors, £1 KGV appears unmounted, a Very Fine set. SG No. 123/32.
Scott No. 114-123    $398.

Realized: $180

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Lot 786    

Cyprus, 1928 British Rule Anniversary complete, o.g., lightly hinged, all bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Scott No. 114-123.
SG No. 123/32    £300 ($490).

Realized: $125

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Lot 787    

East Africa & Uganda, 1918, King George V, 20r purple & blue on blue, Multiple Crown CA watermark, o.g., exceptional freshness, rich vibrant colors, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 56.
SG No. 60    £450 ($730).

Realized: $290

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Lot 788    

Grenada, 1866, Queen Victoria, 6d orange red, rough perf 14 to 16, o.g., paper hinge remnants, deep bold color, very fresh, Fine and attractive, a lovely mint stamp. Scott No. 5 var.
SG No. 7    £650 ($1,050).

Realized: $280

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Lot 789    

Hong Kong, 1914, King George V, $5 green & red on green, white back, Multiple Crown CA watermark, full o.g., h.r., fresh with rich colors, Very Fine. Scott No. 127.
SG No. 115a    £600 ($970).

Realized: $130

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Lot 790    

India, 1929 Baron Von Koenig Far East Flight, cover endorsed "From Calcutta To Singapore and From Osaka To Tokyo", flight label and purple Kamerad handstamp, Calcutta due handstamp and receiving backstamp, signed Stephen Smith on reverse, Very Fine, only 7 covers were carried to Tokyo on this flight.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 791    

Ireland, 1925, 2s6d-10s Seahorses complete, narrow overprints, o.g., never hinged, rich colors, fresh and pristine, Very Fine; each with Stolow guarantee handstamp. Scott No. 77-79.
SG No. 83-85    £225 for hinged ($360).

Realized: $325

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Lots 782-791 Lots 792-801 Lots 802-803

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