Sale 74: The Westpex Auction

Lot 109 o   

Victoria, 1850-59 Queen Victoria Half Length Issues, balance of 45 stamps; 1d (16 including SG 12 pair), 2d (6), 3d (23 including strip of three and three pairs), few Ham printings but most 1d and 3d are Campbell and Campbell & Ferguson, most four margins; some flaws but finer than normally seen, generally F.-V.F. or better, S.G. catalog over £3,000.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 110 o/   

Victoria, 1852-58 Queen Victoria Issues, 74 stamps on three Scott pages; Queen on Throne issues, shilling octagonal and woodblocks (6d and 2 shilling), mostly imperf with a few separation varieties and two covers, includes six examples of the imperf two shilling woodblock; condition varies but above the norm, generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Realized: $725

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Lot 111 o   

Victoria, 1857-60 Queen Victoria Emblems Issues, 58 stamps on three Scott pages; with good representation of perforation varieties including S.G. 71ca (serrated 19, cat £550), S.G. 74 (crease, with A.P.S. cert), S.G. 75 (ex-Purves), S.G. 77, S.G. 80 (4 including one with 1967 R.P.S. cert); condition varies, generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 112 /o   

Victoria, 1860-1913 Collection Balance, intact old-time collection of regular issues and some later official issues; both mint, used and many varieties present, many high catalog stamps - for example, the 1867 five shilling on yellow paper (S.G. 139, cat £425) has 5 used copies including one with reversed watermark (Gibbons numbers have all been changed since these were described by collector), several rare compound perforations are present including S.G. 410 and 413; condition varies with condition above the norm, generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate    $2,500 - 3,500.

Realized: $5,500

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Lot 113 /o   

Victoria, 1870-1900 Postal Fiscal and Stamp Duty Issues, old-time collection as received includes proofs, unused, postally used and fiscally used; many scarce stamps including mint S.G. 128, mint 241, postally used 249 and 250, One Pound S.G. 262 mint, manuscript "Specimen" on S.G. 283c, 284a, and 285, 324-328 used, 289-291 used, etc.; condition varies with condition above the norm, generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

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Realized: $17,000

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Lot 114 /o   

Victoria, 1890-1908 Postage Due Issues, old-time mint and used collection as received on three Scott pages; two complete mint sets of 1890 first issue - used set missing 5/ - also some color varieties in first set, 1895 new colors complete sets mint and used with extra mint 2/ and 5/ values; fresh, generally Very Fine.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $650

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