Lot 588
Liberia, 1903, 20¢ on 32¢ greenish blue, tied by "Registered, Buchanan, Liberia, Apl 28. 09" cds (CP.20) on registered cover to Philadelphia, Pa., with double circle date stamp alongside (CP.19) and "R" in oval handstamp, Liverpool transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, an attractive single franking usage.Scott No. 97 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $140
Lot 589
Liberia, 1906, 1¢//$2 Pictorials, inverted centers, eight different, 1¢-5¢, 20¢, 25¢ & 75¢-$2 values, full o.g., all with rich colors, F.-V.F.Scott No. 101a//112a $975.
Realized: $400
Lot 590
Liberia, 1906, 5¢ ultramarine & black, tied by "Registered, Harper, Liberia, Nov 22, 09" cds's on 1893, 10¢ Cheeseman entire to Philadelphia, Pa., large violet registry etiquette, reverse with red London transit and receiving postmarks, Very Fine and choice, a rare Harper registry etiquette.Scott No. 103 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $110
Lot 591 P
Liberia, 1906, 50¢-$5.00 Pictorials, trial color plate proofs, set of 6 presentation proofs mounted on thick card, most with purple Perkins, Bacon & Co. oval handstamp on reverse, includes 50¢ blue and black, 75¢ brown and green, $1 green and black, $2 green and black & blue and black, and $5 carmine and black; light card toning on $5, F.-V.F., a scarce group, ex-Fosdyke Ray.Scott No. 109P-113P Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $260
Lot 592 ()
Liberia, 1906, $2 Pictorial, vignette omitted, complete sheet of 20, without gum, with color pencil notations across stamps, soiling, creases and margin tears, Fine, still a rare production item, ex-Cockrill.Scott No. 112 var. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $120