Sale 130: The Westpex Sale

Lot 316    

Rhodesia, 1923, King George V "Admiral", 1½d brown ocher, perf 14, imperf between, vertical pair, full o.g., well centered, Very Fine. Scott No. 121c var. $2,500+.
SG No. 287a    £3,250 ($4,320).

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 317    

Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, Postage Due, 1963 1/- Light Emerald Imperforate Horizontally and Imperforate Between Vertically, block of 4, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F., scarce variety. SG No. D10b £1,600 ($2,130).
Scott No. J10 var.    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

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Lot 318    

St. Kitts-Nevis, 1923, Caravel in Old Road 5s to £1, o.g., never hinged, excellent centering with bright colors, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a scarce trio of the high values. SG No. 58-60 £1,215 ($1,620).
Scott No. 62-64    $1,242.

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Realized: $500

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Lot 319    

Sierra Leone, 1912, King George V, £2 blue & dull purple, Multiple Crown CA watermark, o.g., lightly hinged, good color with iconic design, Very Fine, a scarce stamp. SG No. 129 £950 ($1,260).
Scott No. 120    $950.

Realized: $290

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Lot 320    

Sierra Leone, 1912, King George V, £5 orange & green, Multiple Crown CA watermark, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered with pleasing color, tiny corner perf abrasion at bottom right, Very Fine appearance, a scarce stamp. SG No. 130 £4,500 ($5,980).
Scott No. 121    $3,750.

Realized: $900

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Lot 321 P   

Southern Rhodesia, 1935-41 Large Falls 3d deep blue printer's imperforate plate proof interpanneau block of twenty-four (4x6) showing guide crosses at center and with three stamps ringed for plate correction, each stamp with 4½mm puncture, vertical crease at center and lower right stamp with surface faults, Fine, attractive multiple.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 322    

Straits Settlements, 1868, Queen Victoria, 6¢ dull lilac, watermarked Crown CC, horizontal strip of 3 plus a single tied on cover to London with "B172" numeral cancel, red "Singapore Paid SP 2, 76" cds below, endorsed "Via Brindisi" at upper left, back stamped London OC 13, Very Fine, a very scarce early cover. SG No. 13.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 323    

Sudan, 1935, Airmail 15m on 10m with "Arabic Characters of Surcharge Omitted", o.g., hinge remnant, deep color, overall fresh appearance, Very Fine, a scarce and desirable variety.
Scott No. C17b    $750.

Realized: $160

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Lot 324    

Trinidad, 1914 (½d) Red Cross Society, tied by "G.P.O. Port of Spain, Trinidad, Sp 18, 14" cds's on cover to Mayaro Ward, with original Red Cross notice enclosure (stuck down inside); some small cover tears at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, stamp used only for one day as postmarked, very scarce with the original enclosure.
Scott No. B1    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $130

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