Lot 1760
Mauritius, 1876, ½d on 9d dull purple. Part o.g., fresh and Fine, a very rare stamp. Scott No. 45.SG No. 78 £2,000 ($3,140).
Realized: $2,500
Lot 1761
Mesopotamia, 1917, ½a on 10pa Lighthouse. O.g. (minor gum loss due to hinge removal), Very Fine. Scott No. N3.SG No. 3 £700 ($1,099).
Realized: $1,050
Lot 1762 ()
Mesopotamia, 1917, ½a on 10pa Mosque. Unused, F.-V.F.; with 1988 R.P.S. Certificate. Scott No. N7.SG No. 4 £1,200 ($1,884).
Realized: $1,800
Lot 1763
Mesopotamia, 1917, ½a on 10pa carmine. O.g., h.r., F.-V.F.; with 1982 Brandon Certificate. Scott No. N10.SG No. 9 £500 ($785).
Realized: $900
Lot 1764 o
Mesopotamia, 1917, 1a on 20pa blue, perf. 13½. Light cancel, Very Fine and rare; with 1958 B.P.A. Certificate as SG 10 before the perforation variety was listed. Scott No. N11b.SG No. 10b £1,400 ($2,198).
Realized: $1,250
Lot 1765
Mesopotamia, 1917, 2a on 1pi ultramarine. Large part o.g., F.-V.F. Scott No. N6.SG No. 12 £475 ($746).
Realized: $800
Lot 1766
Mesopotamia, 1917, 2a on 1pi ultramarine with violet-black crescent handstamp. O.g., lightly hinged, fresh and F.-V.F.; signed Oliva and Holcombe with 1997 Brandon Certificate. Scott No. N23.SG No. 25 £1,600 ($2,512).
Realized: $2,600
Lot 1767
Natal, 1869 3p blue. O.g., h.r., brilliant color, fresh and Very Fine, a lovely stamp. Scott No. 19.SG No. 34b £450 ($706).
Realized: $1,050
Lot 1768 o
Natal, 1902-03, £5 mauve & black. Cancelled "Durban" double circle datestamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 98.SG No. 144 £650 ($1,020).
Realized: $500
Lot 1769
Natal, 1904-08, £1.10 brown-orange & deep purple. O.g., lightly hinged, bright colors, tiny ink speck not mentioned on cert., F.-V.F. and attractive; signed A. Diena with 1984 Brandon Certificate. Scott No. 109.SG No. 162 £1,200 ($1,884).
Realized: $950