Sale 74: The Westpex Auction

Lot 2862 /o   

Falkland Islands, Collection, 1878-1958, nearly complete for the period including #20 (3 mint, 5 used), 21 (4 mint), 22-29 mint & used plus two extra used 3/- & 5/-), 25a (3 used, one with R.P.S. certificate), 40 mint, 30-38 (mint & used), 40 (mint, 41-48 (mint),54-64 (used), Centenary mint to the 2/6 and used to the 1/- plus a 10/- perforated Specimen and an unaddressed Silver Wedding FDC.
Scott approximately $39,000    Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.

Realized: $10,500

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Lot 2863 /o   

Fiji, Collection, 1870-1956, includes (unused without gum, very lightly soiled), 15-17 mint & used, 26a (used, expert repair), 59-69 used (£1 tonp by Levua cds), 70-78 mint (plus a used £1), 91a used (2), etc.
Scott approximately $12,000    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 2864 o   

Helgoland, Collection, 1867-1879, more than 70 used stamps including #6 signed Bloch, 7 with an A.P.S. certificate & 15 "up-signed" Bloch; plus another 50+ unused/mint stamps, most of which are reprints and none of which were counted.
Scott approximately $15,000+    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 2865 /o   

Gibraltar, Collection, 1886-1954, starts with four Great Britain used in Gibraltar then is virtually complete for the period both mint & used minus the Edward VII £1s and the George V £5 (also no used script watermark George V 8/- & £1) and including all the 1938 George VI perf 13½ & 14 varieties (and 3 extra perf 14 5/-); there is also a nice; in addition there many duplicates like extra used #1-7 (2), 8-21, 29-38 (4) and 116a (3).
Scott approximately $21,000    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $6,500

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Lot 2866 /o   

Great Britain, Queen Victoria Issues, 1840-1892, starts with 31 Penny Blacks (many VF) and 5 Tuppenny Blues, then includes, among everything else (used unless noted), #3 (7 mint/unused, 80 used), 54 complete plate numbers, 74, 90a (perfed initials), 109 (13, one said to be cobalt, but not counted as such), 110 (2), 124 (4). etc., etc., etc; lots of cancellation interest throughout.
Scott approximately $130,000    Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.

Realized: $10,000

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Lot 2867 o   

Great Britain, Used Abroad, 1864-1877, about 50 stamps used at British Post Offices in the Western Hemisphere; loaded with £100-and-up stamps include the 1867 5/- used in Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Valparaiso, Callao & Arica, Peru (blue); nearly all good to very good strikes and just about all.
SG approximately £6,950 ($8,550)    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 2868 /o   

Great Britain, Officials, 1882-1904, nearly complete including (used unless noted "*") O7 (faded), O12, O21, O23, O27-30 (2 + 2 extra 1/-), O31-44 (+ many duplicates),O45 (1*, 1°), O46 (2), O47 (3), O48 (tiny tear), O49-52 (2 + duplicates), O63-64 (2) & O72-77 (2).
Scott approximately $30,000    Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $3,500

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Lot 2869 /o   

Great Britain, King Edward VII Issues, 1902-1913, loaded with better shades, though none with certificates and identified bySG number (owner's opinion); includes perf 14: 1½d (9*, 36°), 2d (15*, 28°),2½d (9*, 44°), 3d (4*, 40°), 4d (4*, 25°), 5d (3*, 18°), 6d) (12*, 27°), 7d) (5*, 20°), 9d (3*, 16°), 10d (9*, 40°), 1/- (4*, 16°), 2/6 (1*, 13°), 5/- (11°, 10/- (1*, light gum crease, 7°) and £1 (1°; perf 15x14 (all used) 2d (14), 3d (8) & 4d (16).
Scott approximately $23,000    Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.

Realized: $3,000

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Lot 2870 /o   

Great Britain, King George V Through Queen Elizabeth II Issues, 1913-1966, virtually all the value is in King George V including (used unless noted "*") #173-175, 177°, 178, 179 (9), 180 (4), 181 (3 + 1*) and 222-224 (7).
Scott approximately $13,000    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 2871 /o   

Grenada, Collection, 1863-1964, fairly complete mint & used including (used unless noted "*") #1 (14), 2 (10), 3* (without gum), 8f* (double surcharge, no gum), 11d (inverted "S", repaired tear, XF appearance, 1937 R.P.S. certificate), 13 (2), 15a (small faults), 39-67 (mint & used), 136a (3); also about 150 stamps collected for cancellation and not counted in the catalog value.
Scott approximately $26,000    Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.

Realized: $4,250

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