tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 1309 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 1309 Brit. Colonies lots/accumulations

    1 / 3
    Download main picture Share
    1851/64: Lot twelve primarily unused classic stamps, all with faults or repairs, incl. Great Britain 1862/64 9d. bistre, British Guiana 1857 dull red, New Brunswick 1851 1 s. reddish mauve used with papered over thin (signed A. Diena, Sorani), Mauritius 1859 Sherwin 2 d. deep blue used (Gi. 40) repaired but of quite stunning appearance, Cape of Good Hope 1853 1d. brown-red unused (Gi 3a), 1855 1 d. rose unused (Gi. 5a), 1859 1 s. bright yellow-green superb used but for ironed bend (Gi. 8), 1861 Woodblock: 1 d. vermilion used (Gi. 13) with marginal repair, 1 d. brick-red unused in similar condition (Gi 13b), 4 d. deep bright blue used as well as 1864 4 d. deep blue and 6 d. bright mauve unused. Despite the minor repairs, an excellent reference for some of the scarcer stamps of the British Commonwealth. All with certs. BPA (2015) Gi = £ 108'600.
     
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,000 CHF