Sale 267 — 1964 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 27 February, 1964
Category — General Foreign
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
145
CANAL ZONE, 1924-25, 12c Brown Violet, Inverted "Zone" Overprint (76a). Lt. Cancel, only comes with str. edge, with P.F. Certificate, Rarity, Very Fine
500
400
147
CANADA, 1858, 3p Red with Major Re-entry Pos. 47 (12), fresh, Brilliant Rich color, nicely centered, this occurs once in sheet of 200, pin head thin, Very Fine appearance, a Great Rarity
E. 750-1,000
200
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149
1959, 5c Seaway Inverted Center (387a). Extremely Fine, Very few used copies exist
2,500
1,250
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Dietz & Nelsons British Columbia & Victoria Express Paid Frank Post Office Victoria VI and Colony Arms in Beautifully Struck blue Oval, matching Paid in Oval on cover to Yale, B.C., also addressed in Red & Black Chinese Characters, a Colorful and Very Fare Cover, Very Fine
E. 500-750
500
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Chile, 1927, 40c-2p Airpost (C1-C5). Complete Set, C4 lightly created otherwise Very Fine, Scarce set unused.
525
275
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CHINA, 1897, $1 on 3c Red (83). Left Stamp, Brilliant Color, Fresh, Very Fine
2,000
1,600
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CHINA, 1987, $1 on 3c Red (83). Right Stamp, Brilliant Color, Fresh, Very Fine
2,000
1,650
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CHINA 1897, $1 on 3c Red (83). Horiz Pair, Consisting of Two Previous lots, unsevered, Brilliant, Fresh, one of two Known Pairs, A Magnificent Pair of Chinas Rarest Stamp, Ex Newbury, tobe offered as a pair only if bid exceeds total on two previous lots
4,000
0
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DANZIG, 1920, 1m. on 3pf. Surcharge (25 Var.). Horiz. Block of Twenty, Centered, Mint, Includes one Surcharge omitted, one with very small part of Surcharge showing, two withDouble Surcharge, one Diagonal, another with part Double Surcharge, other stamps in lower row have diagonal surcharge up (5) or down (2), Extremely Fine, Signed "Block", These Varieties are not listed in either Scott or Michel, Very Fine
0
285
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Dominican Republic, 1957, Souvenir Sheet, Melbourne Olympic Games (Sanabria 118d). Sheet of 3 imperforate Black Color missing on 17c stamp, Extremely Fine Sanabria
2,000
200
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GREAT BRITAIN, 1840, 2p Blue (2). Horiz Block of 10, Clear to Large margins all round, close only at U.L., color slightly faded, still a Rare & Pleasing Block
0
350
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- 1841, 1p. Red Brown (3). Full Sheet of 240, from Plate 10, first used to print the penny Black, Wonderful Impression, Rich Brilliant Color, each stamp showing "Ivory Head", tiny marginal tear barely affecting one stamp and faint horiz. crease at center between rows a Magnificent Showpiece of Great Rarity
2,160
2,900
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HONDURAS, 1925, 10c Dark Blue Airpost (C5). Without gum, Fine copy of this rarity with P.F. Certificate
1,200
725
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ITALY, Allied Military Government, 1943, 20c rose Red, Double, Triple Overprints (1N10 Var.). Cpl. Sheet of 200, Bottom row Double Overprints, Balance Triple Overprints, Very Fine, unlisted in Scott
0
210
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- 1043, 35c Deep Blue, Double Overprint (1N11 Var.).Cpl. Sheet of 100, Very Fine, unlisted in Scott, Rare
0
210
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- 1943, 50c Purple, Double Overprint (1N11 Var.). Cpl. Sheet of 100, Very Fine
1,250,000
210
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MAURITIUS, 1848, Orange on Bluish Victoria (5). Pos. 10, Clear to Large Margins all around, Magnificent Brilliant color, Wonderful Impression, Clear "14" in Circles cancel of Riviere du Rampart, A Gorgeous Example of this Rare Classic, Very Fine, With P.F. Certificate
800
525
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161
NEWFOUNDLAND, 1958, 2p Scarlet Vermilion Flowers (2). Large margins all around, Brilliant Color, light grid cancel, a Lovely copy of this Rare Stamp, Very Fine
750
950
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-1860, 6p. Orange Flowers (13). Huge margins all around, fresh, Brilliant Color, a Wonderful Copy of this Very Rare stamp, Extremely Fine
800
825
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164
TRINIDAD, 1859, 1/ Blackish Violet Britannia (26). Centered, martins all around, showing pin perfs at Right &Bottom, Wonderful Rich Color, Fine a Most Attractive Example of this Rarity, with R.P.S. Certificate
800
600
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TURKS ISLANDS, 1881, 2 1/2p on 6p Gray Black (24). Exceptionally Fine copy, usually comes with perfs. clipped at B. with Friedl Certificate "unused with original gum, Probably one of the finest copies in existence of this great rarity
1,850
1,050
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TWO SICILIES, 1860, 1/2t. Deep Blue Savoy Cross (9a). Enormous Margins all around, Gorgeous Vivid Color, tied by light Boxed Annulotto cancel on neat folded cover to Salem, Palermo pmk., A Rare 7 Magnificent Cover in Superlative Condition, with Diena & Friedl Certificates
E. 1,000-2,500
1,400
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