Lot 2540 o
Papua New Guinea, Postage Due, 1960, 6d on 7½d blue, light town cancel, rich color, Very Fine and scarce; with 2010 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. J6.SG No. D1 £450 ($640).
Realized: $150
Lot
2541 
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Penrhyn Island, 1920, ½d black and emerald, part imperf block of 4, top block of 4 in block of 6 with center stamps being imperf at top and at both sides, o.g., top stamps lightly hinged, others never hinged, bright colors, fresh and Very Fine, a rare and unusual perforation error; with 1978 B.P.A. certificate. SG No. 32a £1,500 ($2,140).
Realized: $900
Lot
2542 
St. Helena, St. Helena Ja 21, 19, postmark on picture postcard to Belgium, with boxed "T 10" due handstamp, Very Fine. Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot
2543
St. Lucia, 1892, ½d on half of 6d dull mauve & blue, pair and single, in combination with 1891, 1d on 4d brown on cover to Derbyshire, England, all tied by "St. Lucia, Ja 29, 92" cds's, receiving backstamp, Very Fine and choice, a scarce multiple usage of this issue. SG No. 54+55 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $100
Lot
2544
St. Lucia, 1902, ½d dull purple & green, on picture post card to Beuyerville, Ivory Coast, tied by "Castries, St Lucia, Fe 24, 05" cds, forwarded to Champigny sur Marne, France with blue Grand Bassam cds and receiving postmark, Very Fine. Scott No. 43. SG No. 58 Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $50
Lot
2545 ()
St. Vincent, 1881, Local Surcharge, 4d on 1s bright vermilion, Small Star watermark, without gum, intense color, fresh and Fine; with 1980 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 33. SG No. 35 £1,600 ($2,280).
Lot
2546
Samoa, 1914, G.R.I. ½d//6d on German Samoa Issue, cover franked with British surcharged issue, each tied by "Apia (Samoa) 29.8.14" cds; SG cites First Day as Sep 1, 1914, early usage, F.-V.F. Scott No. 101 (2), 104 (2), 108 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
2547
Sarawak, 1895, Sir Charles Brooke, 2¢-8¢ complete, set of 4, blocks of 6, o.g., never hinged, strong colors, Very Fine, scarce n.h. multiples. Scott No. 28-31 $600 for hinged. SG No. 28/31 £540 for hinged ($770).
Lot
2548
Sarawak, 1922, Sir Charles Vyner Brooke, 12¢ bright blue, tied by "Miri 29 Jan, 30" cds on cover to Dallas Tex., typed "Street address unknown" and corresponding purple "Directory Searcher No.6" auxiliary handstamp, street added in pencil; some extra gum around stamp, F.-V.F. SG No. 70. Scott No. 64 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
2549
Sarawak, Registration 1921, 12¢ blue, entire addressed to Huddersfield, England from geological dept. in Miri, uprated with 1928, 1¢ slate blue & carmine + 4¢ brown purple, two singles, tied by "Miri, Apr 16, 28" cds's, registry handstamp and Singapore transit on reverse; wax seals over flap remove, Very Fine, a very scarce registration usage. Higgins and Gage No. C3 Estimate $250 - 350.