Sale 30: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1750    

Malta, 1874, ½d aniline golden yellow. O.g., brilliant color, fresh and Fine. Scott No. 4.
SG No. 9    £275 ($432).

Realized: $135

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Lot 1751    

Malta, 1919, 10s black, multiple Crown CA watermark. O.g., lightly hinged (light natural gum crease), exceptionally well centered, Extremely Fine and choice, A remarkable example of this key high value. Scott No. 65.
SG No. 96    £2,750 ($4,318).

Realized: $2,300

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Lot 1752    

Malta, 1922-26 Britannia issues. Selection of 12 different stamps (Scott #'s 97-100, 103, 105, 107-109, 111-112, 114, S.G. #'s 122-125, 128, 130, 132-134, 136-137, 140), o.g., never hinged, all bright and fresh, Very Fine. Scott No. 97//114 $208 for hinged.
SG No. 112//140    £161 for hinged ($253).

Realized: $180

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Lot 1753    

Malta, 1965, 3d History of Malta, imperf. Vertical pair with bottom sheet margin, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott No. 317a.
SG No. 335e    £300 ($471).

Realized: $325

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Lot 1754    

Malta, 1965, 1s3d History of Malta, imperf. Horiz pair with right sheet margin, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott No. 323 var.
SG No. 341c    £350 ($550).

Realized: $425

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Lot 1755    

Malta, 1925, 2½d Postage Due, "2" of "½" omitted. Blotchy inking as usual, couple thin spots, o.g., Very Fine, still attractive and very scarce. Scott No. J5a $1,200.
SG No. D5a.

Realized: $125

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Lot 1756 o   

Mauritius, 1848 2d blue on yellowish, Intermediate Impression. Light "1" two-ring cancel, large margins, corner crease and several small thin spots, lovely Extremely Fine appearance; with 1992 B.P.A. Certificate. Scott No. 4B.
SG No. 14    £2,250 ($3,532).

Realized: $475

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Lot 1757 o   

Mauritius, 1848, 1d orange on grayish, Worn Impression. Position 8, partial boxed "PAID" cancel, large margins, couple small shallow thin spots, Extremely Fine appearance; with 1992 B.P.A. Certificate. Scott No. 3c.
SG No. 16    £550 ($863).

Realized: $190

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Lot 1758 o   

Mauritius, 1848, 1d red brown on bluish, Worn Impression. "Inland" boxed handstamp, margins ample to clear, strong color, thin in top right corner, otherwise Fine. Scott No. 5b $475.
SG No. 19    £450 ($706).

Realized: $160

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Lot 1759 o   

Mauritius, 1859, 1d deep red on laid. Bold mute barred ellipse cancel, rich, vivid color and large balanced margins, a Superb gem, Rarely offered in such choice condition; with 1989 R.P.S. Certificate. Scott No. 16a.
SG No. 41    £1,600 ($2,512).

Realized: $1,200

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