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Falkland Islands - Regular Issues

Lots 258-267 Lots 268-277 Lots 278-287 Lots 288-297 Lots 298-300

Lot 258 o   

Falkland Islands, 1878, Queen Victoria, 1d Claret, unwatermarked, barred "F.I." oval cancel, rich color, Very Fine; with 2017 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 1.
SG No. 1    £425 ($520).

Realized: $140

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Lot 259    

Falkland Islands, 1882, Queen Victoria, 1d Dull Claret, Watermark Inverted & Reversed, o.g., Very Fine. Scott No. 5 var.
SG No. 5y    £600 ($740).

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Lot 260    

Falkland Islands, 1882, Queen Victoria, 1d Dull Claret, Watermark Inverted & Reversed, o.g., wide margins, repaired perf at bottom, otherwise Very Fine; with 2017 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 5a var.
SG No. 5y    £600 ($740).

Realized: $90

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Lot 261 o   

Falkland Islands, 1882, Queen Victoria, 4d Gray Black, Watermark Inverted, barred "FI" oval cancel, deep color, Fine and scarce; with 2017 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 6a var.
SG No. 6w    £350 ($430).

Realized: $100

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Lot 262    

Falkland Islands, 1891, Queen Victoria, 1d Brownish Claret, Diagonal Bisect, Two Singles, lower left portion of one stamp and lower right portion of another (natural s.e. at right), tied by waffle grid handstamps on wrapper to London, England, matching "Falkland Island's, Jy 11, 1891" cds and red London entry backstamp; wrapper with faint toning and small tear at right, otherwise Very Fine; with 2011 S. Heijtz certificate. Scott No. 7b.
SG No. 8a; £4,000 for single on cover usage ($4,920)    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE PROVISIONAL 1891 1D BROWNISH CLARET DIAGONAL BISECT ISSUE ON A WRAPPER.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 263    

Falkland Islands, 1887, Queen Victoria, 4d Gray Black, o.g., lightly hinged, F.-V.F. Scott No. 8 $525.
SG No. 10    £450 ($550).

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Lot 264 ()   

Falkland Islands, 1887, Queen Victoria, 4d Gray Black, without gum, rich color, fresh and Fine; with 2004 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 8.
SG No. 10    £450 ($550).

Realized: $110

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Lot 265 o   

Falkland Islands, 1891, Provisional Bisect, ½d on Half of 1d Brownish Claret, unsevered pair, segmented grid cancel, rich color, light vertical crease, otherwise Fine, a very scarce used example of a unsevered pair; with 2011 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 19d.
SG No. 13a    £1,000 ($1,230).

Realized: $400

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Lot 266    

Falkland Islands, 1892, Queen Victoria, ½d-1sh Denominations Complete, tied by waffle grid handstamps and "Falkland Islands, Sp 14, 1896" cds's on cover to Hamburg, Germany, matching Crown Registered handstamp and red London transit date stamps, three high value with additional blue registry crayon; light cover edge wear and fold not affecting adhesives, F.-V.F., an attractive and rare complete set of the 1892 Queen Victoria issue on cover. Scott No. 9//18.
SG No. 16//38    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $700

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Lot 267    

Falkland Islands, 1892, Queen Victoria, ½d Green, Block of 18 and Vertical Pair, tied by several bold strikes of "Falkland Island's, De. 28, 1896" cds's on fresh registered cover to Hamburg, Germany, with Crown Registered handstamp, London transit date stamp and receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine and attractive. Scott No. 9.
SG No. 16    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $450

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