Cape of Good Hope:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 2232 |
|
1853, 1p Brick Red, Deeply Blued Paper (1a, SG 1). Large margins,
rich color on nicely blued paper, neat grid cancel, Very Fine and choice,
SG £275 |
275.00 |
85.00 |
| 2233 |
|
1853, 1p Brick Red, Deeply Blued Paper (1a, SG 1). Large margins,
unobtrusive cancel, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, SG £275 |
275.00 |
170.00 |
| 2234 |
 |
1853, 1p Brick Red, Deeply Blued Paper (1a, SG 1). Block of four,
ample to large margins, two neat strikes of "CGH" in triangular grid
cancel, fresh and Very Fine, SG £1,100 |
1,100.00 |
800.00 |
| 2235 |
|
1853, 1p Brick Red (1, SG 3). Block of four, large margins to just
in, two neat strikes of "CGH" in triangular grid cancel, rich color,
horizontal crease, left pair vertical crease, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, SG
£800 |
800.00 |
55.00 |
| 2236 |
|
1853, 1p Brick Red (1, 1a, SG 1, 3). Seven used stamps, incl. four
on deeply blued paper, most have three ample margins, few small faults,
most appear fresh and Fine-Very Fine, SG £1,700 |
1,700.00 |
190.00 |
| 2237 |
|
1853, 4p Blue, Deeply Blued Paper (2a, SG 2). Pair, ample to large
margins, neat triangular grid cancel, fresh and Very Fine, SG £320 |
350.00 |
180.00 |
| 2238 |
|
1853, 4p Blue (2, SG 4). Block of four, large margins to just in on
one stamp, light vertical crease between pairs, small scissors-cut in
margin at left, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, SG £440 |
440.00 |
160.00 |
| 2239 |
|
1853, 4p Blue (2, SG 2). Nine, varying degrees of blued paper, all
have ample to large margins, few with o.g., few small faults, all appear
Fine-Very Fine |
1,500.00 |
300.00 |
| 2240 |
|
1853, 4p Blue (2, 2a, SG 2, 4). Four used singles of the deeply
blued and three singles, pair and strip of three of the bluish paper, all
have three ample to large margins, few small faults, all appear Fine-Very
Fine, SG £1,520 |
1,580.00 |
270.00 |
| 2241 |
 |
1853, 4p Blue (2, SG 4). Five covers, four bear three-margin
singles, last bears a pair, the best of the lot is a single tied by perfect
strike of triangular grid on folded cover to Natal with red "Too-Late" hs,
few file folds away from stamp, few small faults, most appear Fine-Very
Fine, interesting group |
E. 300-400 |
625.00 |