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Sale 75: The Sescal Sale

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Great Britain to Tuvalu

Lots 2725-2734 Lots 2735-2744 Lots 2745-2750

Lot 2745 /o/   

Somaliland Protectorate, Collection, 1902-58, attractive mint and used displayed on Scott pages and 102 cards with very pleasing duplication with some interesting and high cat value Gibbons varieties; including Victoria, KEVII & KGV & KGVI sets with good completion 1935-1958, interesting Officials with O1-10, O15 Specimen, O16 with PF cert, varieties include S.G. 2a in pair, 5a, 21c in pair, 25c, 25d, 28b, O6 with dramatically dropped last E in service; nice clean collection, please inspect.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 2746 o/   

South Africa, Boer War Collection, 1900-02, includes Boer Invasion of Cape Colony selection with covers from Aliwal North (2), Barkly East (2), Burghersdorp, Colesburg (4, one unstamped with manuscript "Commando Dienst") and Lady Grey (3), two with Post Telegrafen cachet addresses; loose adhesives/pieces (16 items) with datestamps of Aliwal North, Barkley East or Colesberg, British Forces Mail selection of covers (24) with several unstamped, two from members of Brabant's Horse, one from Natal Field Force, various F.P.O. cds for numbers including 3, 4, 9, 31, 48, 50 and 100 (from a member of the New Zealand forces), 1902 envelope registered from Pretoria to Durban with hooded registered datestamp, a copy of the last Dutch paper published in Pietersburg and the first and only English edition published the day after the British Occupation, etc., several covers from Kimberley (town besieged 12 October 1899 to 15 February 1900), one written two days after the disastrous Battle of Magersfontein and a nice section of Rustenburg (22 items); a nice group for the specialist.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $650

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Lot 2747 /o/   

Straits Settlements, Accumulation, 1882-1950, very nice selection of mint and used with quite a few covers, glassines etc., housed in well-filled Scott Specialty album; begins with 2 pages of Sarawak and then a few nice pages of British Post Office in Bangkok with unused Scott 12, 13 and used 17, 19 all with Sismondo certs, unused Scott 21a, "no stop after Cents" with Royal cert, Straits Settlements with used 1, 2, 8, 9, unused 20, 21, used 60, 61, selection of 1885-92 surcharged issues, KEVII, KGV, 1922 Borneo Exhibition overprint varieties, 1942 Japanese Occupation N6//N16, good representation of Federated Malay States, Johore, Kedah, Kelantan, Malacca, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak Perlis, Selangor, Trengganau, a small cover album with various states postal stationery, early Straits cards, registered letters, some first days from the 50s, etc, lot of material here worth careful consideration, please take the time to review.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $2,800

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Lot 2748    

Tokelau Island, Collection, 1948-2013, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); complete never hinged issues for the period; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $1,361 (with inventory).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $180

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Lot 2749    

Tonga, Collection, 1891-1965, near complete mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); regular issues missing only a couple surcharge issues for completion (Scott 28 & 34) with the occasional minor variety, officials missing only #O10; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $2,792 (with inventory).
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $400

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Lot 2750    

Tuvalu, Collection, 1976-87, mint collection in mounts on custom pages (by owner); near complete never hinged issues for the period including additional variety and sections of Funafuti, Nanumaga, Nanumea, Niutao, Nui, etc.; condition above the norm throughout, owner's 2016 Scott cat $1,236 (with inventory).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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