Sale 115: The Westpex Sale

Lot 99 o   

Cape of Good Hope, 1853 "Triangular", Perkins Bacon printing, 1d brick red on bluish paper, neat grid cancel, ample to mostly large margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, choice this nice. Scott No. 1.
SG No. 3    £450 ($550).

Realized: $190

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Lot 100 o   

Cape of Good Hope, 1858 "Triangular", Perkins Bacon printing, 1s deep dark green, light grid cancel, large margins and bold color, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 6a.
SG No. 8b    £550 ($670).

Realized: $325

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Lot 101 o   

Ceylon, 1857, Queen Victoria, 1d blue, blued paper, imperf, Large Star watermark, horizontal strip of 3, light grid cancels, margins large to slightly in at top, bold color, Fine, a scarce used multiple. Scott No. 1.
SG No. 2b    £675 for singles ($820).

Realized: $110

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Lot 102 o   

Ceylon, 1857, Queen Victoria, 6d purple brown, blued paper, imperf, Large Star watermark, light grid cancel, ample to large margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, strong bright color, Very Fine, choice for this difficult issue. Scott No. 2.
SG No. 1    £450 ($550).

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Lot 103 ()   

Ceylon, 1857, Queen Victoria, 1s9d green, imperf, Large Star watermark, no gum, clear to mostly large margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at left and top, rich bright color, Very Fine and choice; signed Brun. Scott No. 12.
SG No. 11    £850 ($1,030).

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Lot 104    

Cook Islands, 1892, First Issue, 1d black, toned paper, left margin block of 6, o.g., never hinged, fresh and F.-V.F. Scott No. 1.
SG No. 1 var.    £304 for singles ($370).

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Lot 105 o   

Cook Islands, 1892, First Issue, 10d carmine, toned paper, horizontal pair, Rarotonga circular cancels, couple perf separations at top, Very Fine. Scott No. 4.
SG No. 4 var.    £300 ($360).

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Lot 106    

Cyprus, 1941-44 WWII Censor Covers, two covers; 1941 cover from Nicosia to New York bearing 1pi (3) and with censor tape and "Passed Censor, 3, Cyprus" handstamp in red, and 1944 cover (merchant handstamp on reverse) from Nicosia to New York bearing 3pi and with "Opened By Examiner, M, 7" label at left, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 107 /   

Cyprus, 1880, "CYPRUS" on Great Britain ½d rose, plate 15, block of 4 (lettered S-M//T-N), o.g., hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, strong color, F.-V.F. Scott No. 1.
SG No. 1    £480 for hinged singles ($580).

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Lot 108    

Falkland Islands, 1912, King George V, 5s deep rose red, full o.g., rich deep color, Very Fine. Scott No. 38.
SG No. 67    £130 ($160).

Realized: $70

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