Sale 56: The Westpex Sale

Lot 3047 o   

Great Britain, 1861-64, 1d Penny Red Plating & Postmark Study, 1,000's of stamps housed in 3 old-time albums and binder; starting with a plating of the 1861, 1d issue of both plates 50 & 51 (S.G. #42, stamps cat £40 each) and missing only 29 stamps for completion, also a 1880, 1d red plating (missing only a couple positions), 1864, 1d red plating for plates 202-216 somewhat sparse and a binder of plate varieties, also a well formed study of the numeral barred cancellations on 1d stamps, a few covers, etc.; worth a look.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 3048    

Great Britain, Covers, one man's accumulation of 100 covers/cards chosen for interesting and unusual usage and markings.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $350

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Lot 3049    

Great Britain, Censor Covers, 1915-1918, more than 200 items, mostly "On Active Service" usages during World War I, censored, with Field Post cancels, mostly from & to British addresses, also some mostly to U.S. & a few others, condition somewhat tattered as often, still a wealth of cancels, please inspect.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 3050 /   

Great Britain, QE2 Issues 1952-2001, clean and attractive group of modern issues including phosphorus issues, Postage Dues 1954-69, housed in Lighthouse hingeless album, also another album with more recent issues, also a Winston Churchill commemorative album, mostly never hinged, varieties present, please inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 3051    

Great Britain, New Issues, 1960's-1990's, in stockbook & on black approval cards, pristine run of commemorative issues, considerable face value, to £5, please inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 3052 /o   

Great Britain & Channel Islands, Stock, 1850-1980, all identified in glassines and catalogued by Scott, fair amount of QV values, condition somewhat mixed, comprehensive stock with moderate duplication, owner's catalog value in excess of $30,000.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

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Lot 3053 o   

Guatemala, Issues, 1878-1886, of mostly used Quetzal and National Emblem issues in stockbook, a little haphazard but much material with a diverse range of cancels; a nice group for the specialist.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 3054 /   

Hong Kong, Stamps & Covers, 1960-1995, including FDC's of Red Cross, other early QEII issues, presentation packs, souvenir sheets, definitives & much more, should be carefully evaluated for proper estimate, Very Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $325

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Lot 3055 /   

Iceland, Stock, good to better singles and sets in dealer stock cards; virtually all 20th century issues including a few good 1876 Numeral issues, including early 1920's surcharge issues and good n.h. in later sets, back-of-the-book with airmails including Zepp set, Officials including the 1930 Parliament Milenary issue (O53-67, cat $1,010); with nice fresh material throughout.
2011 Scott $6,598    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 3056 //o   

Iceland, Stock, 1900-1975, displayed in four dealer sales books, including high catalog value numerals, Parliament values, Kings issues, commemoratives, airmails, and much more; dealer's Scott catalog value about $7,000 not counting some numerals, some modest duplication, please inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $400

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