Lots 426 - 429, Catalogue of Auction #94 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
 
Ascension
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
426 **   23-32
1934, King George V, Bird, Turtle, Map, Views, 1/2p-5s, complete set of ten, stamp of 1p with "drop on ear" variety (not mentioned in SG), full OG, NH, VF, SG #21/30, £120 as hinged, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
75.00
427 **   40-49, a, b
1938-53, King George VI, Views and Scenes, 1/2p-10s, three complete sets with perforation 13 1/2, 13 and 14, the total is 31 stamps, full OG, NH, VF and scarce assembly, SG #38/47a, b, c, C.v. is close to £700, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
300.00
428 **   42C var
1953, King George VI and Pier View, 1 1/2p rose carmine and black, left margin horizontal pair with perforation 13, left stamp has "Cut mast and railings" variety (position R3/1), full OG, NH, VF, SG #40fb, £160++, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
75.00
429 **/*   1/1176, J1-6
     Collection on Illustrated Pages
1922-2016, about 800 mint stamps, 55 miniature or souvenir sheets and 2 booklets, starting with black overprint "Ascension" on St. Helena stamps and King George V and Seal of the Colony issues, both mainly LH, completely NH from the Silver Jubilee set and King George VI definitives, nice topical material throughout, full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF, C.v. is close to $2,800, Est. $1,000-$1,200 (website photo)
(Ph)
600.00

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