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Sale 115: The Westpex Sale

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Ascension to British Honduras

Lots 30-39 Lots 40-46

Lot 30    

Ascension, 1924, Badge of the Colony, 3d blue, boulder flaw, full o.g., rich colors and exceptional centering, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 14.
SG No. 14    £650 ($790).

Realized: $150

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Lot 31 o   

New South Wales, 1850, Sydney View, 1d reddish rose, plate I, yellowish paper, barred oval cancel, full nicely balanced margins, bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 1.
SG No. 3    £600 ($730).

Realized: $325

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Lot 32    

New South Wales, 1861, Queen Victoria "Medallion", 5s dull violet, perf 13, left margin single with floral lathework, o.g., lightly hinged, rich color and attractively centered, Very Fine. Scott No. 44.
SG No. 174a    £375 ($460).

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Lot 33 o   

Victoria, 1867, Queen Victoria, 5sh blue on yellow, town and barred duplex cancels, rich deep color and wide margins, Very Fine, usually nice for this high value. Scott No. 120.
SG No. 139    £450 ($550).

Realized: $170

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Lot 34 ()   

Western Australia, 1854, Swan (litho), 4d pale blue, imperf, Swan watermark, block of 4, no gum, full margins, strong bright color on fresh paper, Very Fine. Scott No. 3 var.
SG No. 3    £1,500 for singles ($1,820).

Realized: $625

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Lot 35    

Australia, 1932, 5s Sydney Bridge, o.g., hinge remnant, bright and fresh, F.-V.F. Scott No. 132.
SG No. 143    £425 for hinged ($520).

Realized: $110

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Lot 36    

Australia, 1932, 5s Sydney Bridge, bottom margin strip of 3 with Ash imprint, o.g., hinge remnants, fresh with bold color, Very Fine, a very scarce imprint multiple. Scott No. 132.
SG No. 143    £1,275+ ($1,550).

Realized: $525

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Lot 37    

Australia, 1963-65, 4s-£2 Navigators complete, blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, 7sg6d, 10sh and £2 marginal blocks, all bright and fresh, a Very Fine set. Scott No. 374-379.
SG No. 355/60    £480+ ($580).

Realized: $150

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Lot 38 o   

Bahamas, 1859, Queen Victoria, 1d dull lake, imperf, thin paper, neat barred "A05" oval cancel, clear to large margins, rich color tending towards the brownish lake color, F.-V.F. and scarce. Scott No. 1.
SG No. 2    £1,300 ($1,580).

Realized: $220

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Lot 39    

Bahamas, 1863, Queen Victoria, 4d dull rose, perf 12½ tied by barred "A05" oval handstamp on folded letter sheet to New York, reverse with "Bahamas, Jy 23, 1870" origin cds and front with "N.Y. Steamship, 3, Jul 30" entry cds; small cover tear at top, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 13b.
SG No. 27    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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