AN OUTSTANDING SINGLE-FRAME EXHIBIT COLLECTION OF THE NEVIS 1p "MEDICINAL SPRING" DESIGN.
A fascinating collection
| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Realized |
| 1214 | AUSTRALIA. 1913-71, stockbook of mostly unused stamps, few better incl. 95a (three), some multiples, range of topicals, album also includes decent selection of unused Brunei with few complete sets, most are Fine-Very Fine, an interesting group | $ 675 | |
| 1215 | AUSTRALIA. 1914-1984, unused collection of approximately 1,000 stamps, virtually complete after 1927, better incl. Nos. 18, 19-37, 55, 76, 95, 101, 126-128, 132, also incl. couple hundred used on stockpages incl. No. 129 and a small New Zealand collection, neatly mounted on quadrille pages, Fine-Very Fine | $ 1,600 | |
| 1216 | |
BAHRAIN. 1933-60, collection of unused stamps on album pages, complete for period covered, all appear fresh and Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 400 |
| 1217 | BANGKOK. 1882-83, Album page of unused and used stamps, incl. unused Nos. 4, 19, used Nos. 4-8, few small faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine | $ 900 | |
| 1218 | BATUM. 1919-20, collection of mostly unused stamps, incl. unused nos. 25, 32, few forgeries, most are Fine-Very Fine, interesting group | $ 475 | |
| 1219 | |
BURMA. 1937-61, collection of unused stamps on album pages, complete for period covered, also incl. Officials, several Occupation stamps, virtually all are fresh and Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 500 |
| 1220 | |
BUSHIRE. 1915, Thirteen unused stamps, Nos. N1-N12, N14, few minor imperfections such as toned spots, otherwise Fine-Very Fine | $ 290 |
| 1221 | CEYLON. 1857-1950, comprehensive collection of unused and used stamps, incl. unused Nos. 3 (regummed), 4, 11, 14, 38, 72, 73, 93 (regummed), 100, 111, used incl. pair and single of No. 1, also No. 2, 6 (2), 6A (2), 7 (2), 10 (2), 11, 12, 14, 19, 21, 22, 24, 216, also some War Tax, Officials complete, mixed condition on many earlier stamps, still many appear Fine-Very Fine, an interesting and valuable collection, Scott value approx. | $ 5,750 | |
| 1222 | |
FIJI. 1870-1994, virtually complete unused collection, better incl. Nos. 6, 15-20, 22, 25, 30, 33-52, 59-69, 70-78, 91, 91a, 147-162, vast majority Mint N.H., neatly mounted in Lighthouse hingeless album, No. 6 with A.P.S. certificate, No. 25 with B.P.A. certificate, generally Very Fine, Scott Retail approximately | $ 1,900 |
| 1223 | FIJI. 19th & 20th Century, stock of a few thousand unused stamps, many better incl. Nos. 6 (three), 7 (two), 8, 15-21, 49-52, 78, 91, 91a, heavy duplication in modern, sorted in glassines, Nos. 6, 7 and 8 with small faults, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail approximately | $ 2,100 | |
| 1224 | GREAT BRITAIN. 1840-1957, collection of used stamps, few better incl. No. 1, couple Seahorses, few faults as usual, Fine | $ 150 | |
| 1225 | |
GREAT BRITAIN, Mulready's and Mulready-Inspired Designs. Six items: incl. two unused 1p Mulready envelopes, one unused 2p, one is Fores's Comic Envelope No. 3 used to Uppingham, one is Southgate's Envelope No. 3 from Brighton to Sussex, last is unused design on 1870's postal card inspired by Mulready design with Spanish text from book publisher in Barcelona, all are in mixed condition, still an interesting group | $ 850 |
| 1226 | |
GREAT BRITAIN, Offices in China. 1916-27, Complete collection of unused stamps on album page, also incl. No. 11a, all appear fresh and Fine-Very Fine | $ 1,600 |
| 1227 | INDIAN STATES COURT FEE REVENUES. Approximately 150 documents, mostly legal-size documents with Indian or Jaipur Court Fee stamps affixed, few with minor edge faults, generally Very Fine | $ 105 | |
| 1228 | |
JOHORE. 1884-1960, collection of unused stamps on album pages, incl. No. 7 with what may be a faint doubling of overprint, several complete sets, also incl. No. 125 used (very faint cancel), three stamps from Japanese Occupation, few faults, most all appear Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 1,050 |
| 1229 | |
KUWAIT. 1923-61, virtually complete collection of unused stamps, also incl. No. 6 with inverted ovpt, Air Posts, Officials, all appear Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 800 |
| 1230 | MALAYA. 1900-34, collection of unused stamps on album pages, incl. Nos. 1-8, 13AS, 76 (last with extraneous ink mark), all appear Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 1,900 | |
| 1231 | |
MALAYAN STATES. 1891-1961, collection of mostly unused stamps on album pages, incl. Kedah, Kelantan, Malacca, Negri Sembilan and Penang, incl. several complete sets, also some Japanese Occupation stamps, few small faults, virtually all are Fine-Very Fine, Scott value over | $ 1,500 |
| 1232 | |
MESOPOTAMIA. 1918-22, collection of unused stamps on album pages, incl. Nos. N4-N6, N8, N11, N15, N16-N18, N23, N24-N27, also Officials, few faults, many are Fine-Very Fine, interesting and rare group, Scott value approx. | $ 2,200 |
| 1233 | NEPAL. 1881-1949, collection of unused and used stamps on album pages, incl. unused No. 10a, few faults often associated with this fragile paper, all appear Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 325 | |
| 1234 |
NEVIS. 1861-1931, comprehensive specialized collection on exhibition
pages of the 1p "Medicinal Spring" design, forming comprehensive one-frame
exhibit with two additional pages, includes engraved proofs prepared by
Nissen & Parker (London), reconstructed sheet of first engraved issue,
reconstruction of second engraved issue, also incl. lithographed plate
proof in se-tenant sheet of twelve, Dull Red plate proof from Transfer 2
(unique in this shade), incl. ten perforated panes each from different
transfer and in several shades, some Revenue handstamps and overprints,
group of "A09" obliterators, also 1931 Perkins-Bacon reprint plate proof in
black (numbered 6 of the 50 produced), few minor faults AN OUTSTANDING SINGLE-FRAME EXHIBIT COLLECTION OF THE NEVIS 1p "MEDICINAL SPRING" DESIGN. A fascinating collection |
$ 10,000 | |
| 1235 | |
NEW ZEALAND. 1856-1898, one used and 24 unused and stamps comprising Nos. 5 (used), 9 unused (no gum), 14 part o.g. (signed), 60 & 70-83 o.g., and few extra Nos. 70/83 incl. 83 Mint N.H., Very Fine group | $ 550 |
| 1236 | |
PAHANG. 1890-1957, collection of unused stamps on album pages, incl. Nos. 16-19, also few Japanese Occupation issues, few small faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 600 |
| 1237 | |
PALESTINE. 1918-45, complete collection of mostly unused stamps (No. 1 used), incl. Dues, all appear Fine-Very Fine | $ 230 |
| 1238 | |
PERAK. 1890-1957, collection of unused stamps, nice group of overprints incl. Nos. 13, 28-41, also 58S-61S, several complete sets incl. 84-98, Officials incl. O1, some Japanese Occupation stamps, few small faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 1,700 |
| 1239 | |
SELANGOR. 1878-1961, collection of mostly unused stamps on album pages, incl. two examples of No. 2 (not counted), vertical combination strip of four of Nos. 19-22, used No. 14, couple Japanese Occupation issues, few small faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 1,700 |
| 1240 | STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 1867-1961, comprehensive collection of unused and used stamps, incl. unused Nos. 1-4, 6, 9, 10-16, 18, 22-24, 26, 29-31, 32, 33-35, 58-60, 68, 83-88, 109-128, 128AS, used Nos. 19, 25A, 27A, 28A, some faults, few reference copies, most are Fine-Very Fine, an interesting collection, Scott value approx. | $ 4,000 | |
| 1241 | |
SUNGEI UJONG. 1878-95, collection of 23 unused stamps, incl. No. 6 with 1948 B.P.A. certificate, few small faults to be expected, all appear Fine-Very Fine | $ 425 |
| 1242 | |
TRANS-JORDAN. 1920-60, comprehensive collection of unused stamps on album pages, incl. Nos. 73-83, Semi-Postals, Air Posts, Dues, nice group of earlier overprinted issues (some reference copies to be expected), all appear fresh and Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 2,600 |
| 1243 | |
TRENGGANU. 1910-57, collection of unused stamps on album pages, incl. Nos. 1-18, 20-38, also 1941 unissued colors for 2c and 6c, also incl. Semi-Postals and Dues, all appear fresh and Fine-Very Fine, Scott value approx. | $ 900 |
| 1244 | BRITISH AMERICA. 19th & 20th Century, Scott Specialty album of unused and used stamps, wide range of countries represented incl. Jamaica, Newfoundland, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Tobago, Virgin Islands, mostly modern issues incl. many better topicals, fresh and Fine-Very Fine | $ 900 | |
| 1245 | |
BRITISH ASIA. 20th Century, balance of the collection, incl. Aden with Kathiri State of Seiyun, Quaiti State of Shihr & Mukalla, some India stamps used in Aden, also some Pakistan, Quatar and Singapore, all appear Fine-Very Fine | $ 475 |
| 1246 | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH. 19th & 20th Century, hundreds of unused and used stamps, strength in unused, incl. 1937 Coronation complete, also incl. some worldwide stamps, overall Very Fine | $ 270 | |
| 1247 | BRITISH COMMONWEALTH. 100 mostly used 19th Century stamps, better incl. Australia No. 55, J48, Barbados No. 16a (single and bisect on piece with PFC), Cape of Good Hope triangles, Ceylon Nos. 8 (two), 9, 13 (two), Cook Is. Nos. 5-8, Mauritius Nos. 3, 6a, Newfoundland No. 12, unused incl. Ceylon No. 98, Great Britain Nos. 43, 50, 176, 251, Hong Kong Nos. 231-233, 239-244, usual mixed condition on 19th Century, Fine-Very Fine | $ 2,500 |