Sale 108: The Westpex Sale

Lot 28 o   

Great Britain, 1884, Queen Victoria, 10s ultramarine on white paper, Anchor watermark, neat central town cancel, strong brigth color, nice margins and centering, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 109.
SG Nos. 183    £525 ($620).

Realized: $140

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Lot 29 o   

Great Britain, 1884, Queen Victoria, £1 brown lilac, Imperial Crowns watermark, London Chief Office town cancels, strong color, few faint natural paper wrinkles, otherwise F.-V.F. Scott Nos. 110.
SG Nos. 185    £3,000 ($3,570).

Realized: $425

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Lot 30 o   

Great Britain, 1891, Queen Victoria, £1 green, bold Belfast town and blue crayon cancels, nicely centered, bold color, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 124.
SG Nos. 212    £800 ($950).

Realized: $190

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Lot 31 o   

Great Britain, 1902, King Edward VII, De La Rue printing, 10s ultramarine, Guernsey circular cancels, rich color, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 141.
SG Nos. 265    £500 ($600).

Realized: $100

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Lot 32    

Great Britain, 1902, King Edward VII, De La Rue printing, £1 dull blue green, bottom right corner margin single, full o.g., deep color and well centered, selvage thin at right, Very Fine, a choice mint high value. Scott Nos. 142.
SG Nos. 266    £2,000 ($2,380).

Realized: $625

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Lot 33 o   

Great Britain, 1902, King Edward VII, De La Rue printing, £1 dull blue green, Guernsey circular cancels, rich color, few light scuffs, otherwise Fine. Scott Nos. 142.
SG Nos. 266    £825 ($980).

Realized: $120

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Lot 34 o   

Great Britain, 1929, £1 P.U.C., unobtrusive oval date stamp cancels, pressed out diagonal crease, Very Fine appearance. Scott Nos. 209.
SG Nos. 438    £550 ($650).

Realized: $200

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Lot 35

Great Britain, 1899 Lewis Carroll "The Wonderland Postage Stamp Case", published by Emberlin & Son, Inside are 12 separate pockets for stamps, stamps of each denomination of the time for the ½d to a 1/- stamps (none included), there was an extra pocket for the most usual price of one penny, each pocket could easily store up to six stamps, two accompanied by the small But beyond its functional purpose, the case contained what Carroll referred to as "pictorial surprises.", overall good condition, Lewis Carroll created a case, lavishly illustrated with scenes from Alice in Wonderland, for the mere preservation of postage stamps.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

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Lot 36    

Great Britain, Office of Works Official, 1902, King Edward VII, 2d yellowish green & carmine red, o.g., strong colors, light toning with lesser degree on face, otherwise F.-V.F.; with 2009 Sismondo certificate. Scott Nos. O51.
SG Nos. O38    £2,000 ($2,380).

Realized: $270

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