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Sale 73: The March Sale

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Ionian Islands to Strait Settlements

Lots 2647-2656 Lots 2657-2660

Lot 2657    

Sarawak, Registration 1921, 12¢ blue, entire addressed to Huddersfield, England from geological dept. in Miri, uprated with 1928, 1¢ slate blue & carmine + 4¢ brown purple, two singles, tied by "Miri, Apr 16, 28" cds's, registry handstamp and Singapore transit on reverse; wax seals over flap remove, Very Fine, a very scarce registration usage.
Higgins and Gage No. C3    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 2658    

Sierra Leone, 1933 Wilberforce Centenary complete, o.g., lightly hinged, rich vibrant colors, well centered throughout, a Very Fine and choice set. Scott No. 153-165.
SG No. 168/180    £1,100 ($1,350).

Realized: $475

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Lot 2659    

South Africa, Mooi River, Natal "On Active Service, No Stamps", cover to London, England with "Mooi River, Natal, Mr 8, 01" origin cds with matching "T 5c" in oval handstamp, Durban, Natal transit on reverse, due handstamp crossed out in blue crayon and "1d" rating cancelled by "AO1" bar oval in Jamaica, red "London, Mr 30, 01" receiving cds; some cover edge toning at top, still Very Fine.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

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Lot 2660    

Straits Settlements, 1894, Queen Victoria, 5¢ brown, in combination with 1894, Queen Victoria, 8¢ ultramarine on registered corner card cover to Brussels, Belgium, tied by bold "Singapore, Ap 3, 95" cds with matching registry handstamp at left, red Paris transit and receiving backstamp, Very Fine (no photo).
SG No. 99+101    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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