Lots 381 - 398, Catalogue of Auction #89 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
 
Nepal
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
381 **   90-101
1957, Crown of Nepal, 2p-2r, complete set of 12, blocks of four, seven of which with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $440 as hinged singles
(Ph)
200.00
382 **   104-17
1959-60, Admission to the UPU, Statues of Gods, Animals, Peasant and Temple, 1p-5r, complete set of 14, blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $601++
(Ph)
250.00
 
New Zealand
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
383 P   2
1906, Queen Victoria, Chalon Heads Hausburg reprint of 2p in black on medium white card, right margin block of 20 (4x5), lightly folded between 4th and 5th horizontal rows, minor soiling, no gum as issued, still F/VF
(Ph)
150.00
384 **   131a
1909-12, "Commerce", 1p carmine, left sheet margin horizontal imperforated pair on chalk-surfaced paper, watermark single NZ and Star with additional watermark on the selvage, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $375, SG #405a,£400, both values for hinged item
(Ph)
250.00
385 *  SG 587bw
1938, Maori Panel, 9p red and gray, perforation 14x14 1/2, horizontal bottom sheet margin pair with inverted Multiple NZ and Star watermark, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. £450++
(Ph)
150.00
386 *   215a
1939, Captain Cook at Poverty Bay, 2s olive green, Multiple NZ and Star watermark, perforation 13 1/2x14, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $450++, SG #589c, £600
(Ph)
150.00
 
Nigeria - Lagos
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
387 *   50-59, a
1904-06, King Edward VII, 1/2p-10s, complete set of ten and 1/2p, 1p, 2p, 6p, 1s and 5s on chalky paper, watermark Multiple Crown CA, full OG, mainly LH, F/VF, SG #54/63, 54a/62a, £335
(Ph)
150.00
 
Nigeria
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
388 **   18-18a
1925, King George V, 1/2p green, vertical gutter pair of Die I and Die II, watermark Multiple Script CA, full OG, NH, VF, SG #15/15b, £475 as hinged
(Ph)
250.00
389 *   19-19b
1925, King George V, 1p rose carmine, vertical gutter pair of Die I and Die II, watermark Multiple Script CA, full OG, light trace of hinge on gutter, VF, SG #16/16b, £425
(Ph)
200.00
 
North Borneo
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
390 P   1-3, 6-7, 8-13
1883-86, Coat of Arms and Ship, 1/2c-$2, inscribed "North Borneo", imperforated compound proof sheetlet of 11 stamps in brown, including two unissued values of 25c and $2, printed on white wove paper, no gum as produced, VF and rare
(Ph)
1000.00
391 P   1-3, 6-7, 8-13
1883-86, Coat of Arms and Ship, 1/2c-$2, inscribed "North Borneo", imperforated compound proof sheetlet of 11 stamps in deep rose with the ink absorbed through porous paper, including two unissued values 25c and $2,slight marginal creases did not detract, no gum as produced, VF and rare
(Ph)
750.00
392 *   94a
1899, large numeral surcharge "4 cents" on Crocodile 12c blue and black, horizontal pair imperforated between stamps, nice and very fresh, full OG, remainder of the first hinge, VF and scarce, SG #115a, £850
(Ph)
400.00
393 P   103
1899, Orangutan, perforated (L12 1/2) essay of proposed design for 4c in bluish green and black, miniature sheet of nine, each stamp with black overprint "Waterlow and Sons, Ltd. Specimen" and security punch, no gum as produced, VF and scarce in complete sheetlet
(Ph)
500.00
394 **   280-95
1961, Queen Elizabeth II, Animals, Birds, Coat of Arms, 1c-$10, complete set of 16, full OG, NH, VF, SG #391/406, £180
(Ph)
75.00
395 *   B14-30, var
   Semi - Postal issues
1911, Animals, Coat of Arms, Scenes, black surcharge "Red Cross. Two Cents" on 1c-$10, complete set of 20, including SG listed color shades of 3c (dull rose carmine), 5c (pale brown) and 6c(apple green), all with perforation 13 1/2-14, nice condition, full OG, LH or previously hinged, mainly VF, SG #214/34, £1,370
(Ph)
500.00
396 **   B16a, B19a
1911, black surcharges "Red Cross. Two cents" on Jesselton Train Station 3c rose red and black, Rhinoceros 6c olive green and black, two values with perforation 15, nicely centered and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF and rare never hinged, SG #216b, 221a, C.v. £267 as hinged
(Ph)
200.00
397 **   29, b, var
   Labuan
1891, black handstamped surcharge "6 cents" on queen Victoria 8c deep violet issued in 1885, complete sheet of ten (short right margin), representing double surcharge on position 4 and no dot at left on position 10,full OG, NH (hinged on margins only), VF and scarce in complete sheet, BPA certificate (photo of sheet w/full margin), SG #35, h, i, £516 as hinged singles
(Ph)
400.00
398 *   66e
1898, Dyak Chieftain, double Jubilee overprint over "Labuan" on 1c lilac and black, perforation 13 1/2, well centered single, large part of OG, VF and scarce, C.v. $450, SG #83ea, £375
(Ph)
200.00

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