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                                                   NORTH BORNEO

 

 

1118

SG2 1883 8₵ on 2 red-brown Coat of Arms, surcharge reading up, with stop. OG, HR. Fine. (SG £1,200). (PHOTO)

$

     650

1119

#4 (SG3) 1883 8 on 2 red-brown Coat of Arms. OG. Fine. (Scott $500, SG £500). (PHOTO)

$

     275

1120

#4 (SG3) 1883 8 on 2 red-brown Coat of Arms horizontal pair, used. (Scott $410, SG £380).(PHOTO)

$

     200

1121

#15 (SG18) 1886 3 on 4 pink Coat of Arms, perf 14. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $75, SG £120). (PHOTO)

$

      60

1122

#15 (SG18) 1886 3 on 4 pink Coat of Arms, perf 14, used. Fine. (Scott $ 110, SG £130). (PHOTO)

$

      80

1123

#28, 28a (SG26, 26d) 1886-87 4 pink Coat of Arms block of 6, the center stamp in bottom row, error ONE CENT, row 2 pos. 3. OG. Perfs splitting, top row. Fine. (Scott $267, SG £284). (PHOTO)

$

     180

1124

F

#35//47 (SG36//50) 1888-92 ½₵ // $10 Postage and Revenue issue collection of forgeries on stockpages with 32 singles, 9 blocks of 4 and complete sheets of 50 of the 1 (crease/cut affects 5 stamps) and 2 values. All but two singles are imperf. Includes $2, $5 (2) and $10. Some are attributed to Fournier. Interesting lot. Request photostats

$

     200

1125

#38, 41-43 (SG39b, 42a, 43c, 44d) 1888-92 3, 6, 8 and 10 all in imperf blocks of 4. OG, HR. F‑VF. (Scott $128, SG £296). (PHOTO)

$

      70

1126

#39a (SG40a) 1889 4d rose-pink Arms inscribed Postage & Revenue variety horizontal pair, imperf between, used. Fine. (Scott unpriced, SG £225). (PHOTO)

$

     150

1127

SH

#41 (SG42) 1892 6 lake small Coat of Arms complete sheet of 50 (10 x 5) used (CTO), variety  misperfed vertically. A striking error, the lines varying in width from 14mm to 24mm! Worm hole in margin at LL. Interesting specialist item

$

C

1128

#44b (SG45b) 1888-92 25 indigo, variety horizontal pair, imperf vertically, used (CTO and only known as such). Also imperf at right. Fine. (Scott unpriced, SG £275). (PHOTO)

$

     140

1129

P

#45var (SG46var) 1888 50 Arms redrawn group of 3 trial colors in blue, turquoise and deep dull green on gummed paper. NH. F-VF. (PHOTO)

$

C

1130

#47 (SG48) 1886-87 $2 sage-green Coat of Arms redrawn, on piece tied by 9-bar cancel and with red SANDAKAN 21 AU 1889 cds alongside. A delightful item. One toned perf tip. F-VF. (SG £180). (PHOTO)

$

     140

1131

#49var (SG50b) 1889 $10 brown large Coat of Arms, variety "DOLLAPS" for DOLLARS," row 2, pos. 1. An interesting and uncommon variety. OG, HR. Signed Diena and with 1986 APS certificate. F-VF. (SG £1,300). (PHOTO)

$

     900

1132

#50 (SG51) 1890 2 on 25 indigo. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $75, SG £70). (PHOTO)

$

      45

1133

#51 (SG52) 1890 8 on 25 indigo, used. F-VF. (Scott $105, SG £110). (PHOTO)

$

      70

1134

#54 (SG54) 1891 6 on 8 green inscribed "POSTAGE." The rarest stamp of the country and seldom offered. A nicely centered example without gum and with small faults. Very rare nonetheless. 1968 Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Scott $9,000, SG £9,000). (PHOTO)

$

  2,500

1135

#55a (SG56a) 1891-92 6 on 10 blue inscribed "POSTAGE," variety surcharge inverted. Large part OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $275, SG £300). (PHOTO)

$

     170

1136

#59-67, vars (SG66-79+) 1894 1 - 24 Pictorial set of 9 values complete plus 18 additional perf and shade varieties, a total of 26 stamps. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $320, SG £360). (PHOTO)

$

     180

1137

#64a (SG74ba) 1894 8 black and dull purple Dhow perf 13½-14 vertical pair, variety imperf between, used (CTO). F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £300). (PHOTO)

$

     200

1138

SH

#70 (SG70b) 1894 $1 scarlet Coat of Arms inscribed State of North Borneo, variety imperf, complete sheet of 50 (10 x 5). Ungummed. Quite scarce. Some ink marks along bottom row, o/w VF. Ex-Walker. (Scott $937, SG £1,000)

$

     500

1139

#91-102a (SG112-126) 1889 5 - $10 set of 12 values complete overprinted 4 CENTS plus the 50 chalky blue shade and the $5 and $10 with 8½mm spacing between lines of surcharge. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $457, SG £391). (PHOTO)

$

     225

1140

#101a (SG123) 1899 4 on $5 bright purple. Large part OG. Fine. (Scott $160, SG £150). (PHOTO)

$

      60

1141

#124-35 (SG146-57) 1904-5 4 on 5 - 4 on $10 locally surcharged set of 12 values. OG or HR. F‑VF. (Scott $185, SG £150). (PHOTO)

$

      80

1142

#124-35 (SG146-57) 1904-5 4 on 5 - 4 on $10 locally surcharged set of 12 values. OG, HR. The 5 with a pulled perf, rest F‑VF. (Scott $185, SG £150). (PHOTO)

$

      80

1143

#135a (SG157a) 1904-5 4 on $10 brown with margin at top, local surcharge, variety surcharge inverted. NH! Signed D. Field and with pencil initials. 1983 BPA certificate. (Scott $2,100, SG £2,250). (PHOTO)

$

  1,600

1144

#136a-153c ex 141a (SG253c-75a ex 258b) 1922 1 - 50 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition set of 13 values complete ex the 5 value each stamp, variety stop after "EXHIBITION." OG or HR. A very difficult set to assemble! The 16 with one short perf at top, rest all F-VF. (SG £1,360)(PHOTO)

$

     800

1145

#136a-153c (SG253-275a) 1922 1 - 50 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition collection of 37 stamps in mounts on album pages including a complete set plus perfs, shades and 8 examples of the variety stop after "EXHIBITION." Useful lot, nicely presented. OG. F-VF. (SG £1,950)

$

     900

1146

#136a-153c (SG253//75) 1922 1 - 50 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition set of 14 values on album pages plus a study of the perfs, settings and shades, a total of 53 stamps including 9 examples of the variety stop after "EXHIBITION." OG. F-VF. (SG £1,400). (PHOTO)

$

     700

1147

#150 (SG144) 1905 $5 dull purple large Coat of Arms overprinted BRITISH PROTECTORATE in red. Good perfs. OG. F-VF. (Scott $100, SG £225). (PHOTO)

$

     150

1148

#150 (SG144) 1905 $5 dull purple large Coat of Arms overprinted BRITISH PROTECTORATE in red. OG, HR. Short perf. F-VF. (Scott $100, SG £225). (PHOTO)

$

     100

1149

#151 (SG145) 1905 $10 brown large Coat of Arms overprinted BRITISH PROTECTORATE in red. OG. Some rough perfs. F-VF. (Scott $92, SG £425). (PHOTO)

$

     170

1150

#151 (SG145) 1905 $10 brown large Coat of Arms overprinted BRITISH PROTECTORATE in red. OG. Some short perfs. Fine. (Scott $92, SG £425). (PHOTO)

$

     225

1151

#152-56 (SG178a-82) 1911 25 - $5 set of 5 values. OG. F-VF. (Scott $140, SG £238). (PHOTO)

$

     110

1152

P

#157var (SG183var) 1911 $10 black and brick red imperf horizontal plate proof pair on ungummed paper. F-VF. (PHOTO)

$

C

1153

#159 (SG185) 1912 $10 brown large Coat of Arms overprinted BRITISH PROTECTORATE in red. LH. A very scarce stamp. F-VF+. Signed Bloch. (Scott $1,400, SG £1,600). (PHOTO)

$

  1,000

1154

#167-84 (SG277-94) 1925-28 1 - $10 Pictorial set of 18 values complete, new colors and perf 12½ OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $449, SG £750). (PHOTO)

$

     450

1155

#167-83 (SG277-93) 1925-28 1 - $5 Pictorial set of 17 values to the $5, new colors, perf 12½ OG, HR. Some low values NH. F-VF. (Scott $249, SG £325). (PHOTO)

$

     160

1156

#185-92 (SG295-302) 1931 3 - $5 Anniversary set of 8 values complete. NH! A beautiful, fresh set. F-VF+. (Scott $170, SG £202). (PHOTO)

$

     100

1157

#185-92 (SG295-302) 1931 3 - $5 Anniversary set of 7 values missing the $2. The $5 with small HR., the rest VLH. F-VF+. (Scott $217, SG £250). (PHOTO)

$

     150

1158

#185-92 (SG295-302) 1931 3 - $5 Anniversary set of 8 values complete. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $217, SG £250). (PHOTO)

$

     140

1159

#185-92 (SG295-302) 1931 3 - $5 Anniversary set of 8 values complete. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $217, SG £250). (PHOTO)

$

     130

1160

#194//MR2 (SG304//319) 1941 2, 6, 12, 15 and 25 plus 2 War Tax on front and back of censored Air Mail cover to Scotland cancelled SANDAKAN 19 MAY 1941 and with rose PASSED FOR TRANSMISSION/20 triangular censor hs at LL. (PHOTO)

$

     225

1161

#193-207 (SG303-17) 1939 1 - $5 Pictorial set of 15 values complete. NH. A similar set in our last auction fetched $2,500 plus buyer's premium despite the 1 being hinged and the 25 toned. F‑VF. (Scott $700, SG £750). (PHOTO)

$

     850

1162

#193-207+ (SG303-17, 310a) 1939 1 - $5 Pictorial set of 15 values complete plus the 12 green and blue shade. OG or HR. F‑VF. (Scott $456, SG £805). (PHOTO)

$

     375

1163

#193-207 (SG303-17) 1939 1 - $5 Pictorial set of 15 values complete. OG or HR. F‑VF. (Scott $439, SG £750). (PHOTO)

$

     325

1164

#208-22 (SG320-34) 1945 1 - $5 set of 15 values complete overprinted BMA. NH. F-VF. (Scott $210 for hinged, SG £170). (PHOTO)

$

     110

1165

#208-22 (SG320-34) 1945 1 - $5 BMA Pictorial set of 15 values complete. NH. The $5 with dealer's hs. F-VF. (Scott $210 for hinged, SG £170). (PHOTO)

$

     100

1166

#208-22 (SG320-34) 1945 1 - $5 BMA set of 15 values complete overprinted. NH. Creamy gum. One spot of toning on the 15 value. F-VF. (Scott $210 for hinged, SG £170). (PHOTO)

$

      90

1167

SP

#223-37 (SG335s-49s) 1947 1 - $5 set of 15 values complete each perf Specimen. OG. (SG £300). (PHOTO)

$

    150

1168

#223-37 (SG335s-49s) 1947 1 - $5 set of 15 values complete in blocks of 4. NH. One 15₵ value with variety lower bar broken at right, row 8 pos. 3, unlisted by SG on this denomination. F‑VF. (Scott $240, SG £240). (PHOTO)

$

    200

1169

#244-58 (SG356-70) 1950 KGVI 1 - $10 first definitive set complete including both 50₵ values. NH. The 30₵ with one short perf, rest F-VF. (Scott $74, SG £90). (PHOTO)

$

      60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEMI-POSTAL & POSTAGE DUE ISSUES

 

 

1170

#B1-13 (SG189-201) 1916 1 - 25 complete set of 13 Semi-Postals overprinted Cross in vermilion. OG or HR. The 2 toned, rest F-VF. (Scott $730, SG £800). (PHOTO)

$

     475

1171

#B1-12 (SG189-200) 1916 1 - 24 short set of 12 Semi-Postals overprinted Cross in vermilion. OG, HR. The 2 perf 15. Very fresh. F-VF. (Scott $280, SG £450). (PHOTO)

$

     180

1172

#B13 (SG201) 1916 25 green Semi-Postal overprinted Cross in vermilion. Key value. NH. Photocopy of 1986 BPA certificate for block of 4 of which this is the LL stamp. F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £350). (PHOTO)

$

     275

1173

#B14-30 (SG214-34) 1918 1 + 2 - $10 +2 Semi-Postal set of 17 values complete. OG, HR. The 1₵ with some offset. F-VF. (Scott $661, SG £900). (PHOTO)

$

     550

1174

#B31-47, 43a (SG235-52, 248a) 1918 1 + 4 - $10 + 4 Semi-Postal set of 17 values complete plus extra 50 perf 14½ - 15. LH or HR. The $5 with small gum thin. F-VF. (Scott $641, SG £760). (PHOTO)

$

     375

1175

#B31-46 (SG235-51) 1918 1 + 4 - $5 + 4 Semi-Postal short set of 16 values. All NH. F-VF. (Scott $641, SG £760). (PHOTO)

$

     425

1176

#B31-36, (SG235-40) 1918 1 + 4 - 6 + 4 Semi-Postal 6 values all in corner margin blocks of 25, the 3 and 4 each with sheet numbers, the latter with the number partially printed on the stamp. NH. The 2 with margin damage, rest F-VF. (Scott $120, SG £163)

$

     110

1177

#B46 (SG251) $5 + 4 lake Semi-Postal, used. Fine. (Scott $400, SG £400). (PHOTO)

$

     225

1178

COLL

#J1-8 (SGD1//11) 1895-97 2 - 24 Postage Due mint and used collection on album pages. Includes perf and setting varieties, shades and locally handstamped issues, a total of 58 stamps, 34 of which are used (11 postally used, rest CTO). Useful lot for expansion. F-VF. (Scott over $600 mint, SG over £600 mint plus £455 used)

$

     300

1179

COLL

#J9//31 (SG D12//51) 1897-1912 Postage Due collection on album pages, mint & used, a study of the perf and overprint settings of the 1897-99 and 1902-12 sets, a total of 148 stamps. Includes misplaced overprints, period after "Due," (3 examples), etc. Most of the used is CTO but also includes 32 postally used stamps. Meticulously annotated. A very interesting lot and the companion to the previous lot. The odd toned stamp but most F-VF. (Scott $934 mint, SG £1,000 mint plus £1,300 used)

$

     950

1180

#J32-40 (SG D52//65) 1918-30 2 - 16 Postage Due set of 9 values complete all postally used, the high value on piece. The 2 is perf 14½ - 15. F-VF. (Scott $208, SG £279). (PHOTO)

$

     180

1181

#J50-54 (SG D85-89) 1939 2 - 10 Postage Due set of 5 values complete. NH. F-VF+. (Scott $100, SG £110). (PHOTO)

$

      70

1182

#J51 (SG D86) 1939 4 scarlet Postage Due postally used with partial Sandakan cds. F-VF. 2006 BPA certificate. (SG £110). (PHOTO)

$

      90

1183

#J54 (SG D89) 1939 10 blue Postage Due postally used. Jesselton 18 APL 1939 double ring cds. F‑VF. 2006 BPA certificate. (SG £375). (PHOTO)

$

    300

1184

COLL

#J1//54 (SG D1//89) 1895//1939 Collection of 118 Postage Due stamps on album pages, nearly all mint, almost complete for the period, plus a collection of perfs and settings with vertical and horizontal overprints, with and without stop. An interesting group. Well annotated. Examine. OG. F-VF. (Scott $1,500, SG £1,800)

$

     750