SOMALILAND (See also Lot 603)

2008

#1b (SG1a) 1903 QV ½a yellow-green variety “BRIT SH”. OG. Fine. (Scott $180, SG £170). PHOTO

$      90

2009

#13c (SG7a) 1903 QV 6d olive-bistre, variety “BR1TISH”. OG. F-VF. (Scott $300, SG £275). PHOTO

$    140

2010

#27-39 (SG32-44) 1904 KEVII ½a - 5R set of 13 values complete wmk Crown CA, the high values wmk Crown CC. Most LH. F-VF. (Scott $218, SG £200). PHOTO

$    100

2011

SP

#96-107 (SG105s-16s) 1942 KGVI ½a - 5R set of 12 values complete perf Specimen. NH. Fresh. F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$    140

2012

SP

#O11-15 (SG O10s-13s, O15s) 1904-5 KEVII ½a - 1R O.H.M.S. set of 5 values complete wmk Crown CA, plus extra 1a (small stop after “M” and round stop after “O”, toned and n/c) and 2a with same variety, all overprinted Specimen. OG or HR. F-VF. (SG pro rata £180). PHOTO

$    100

SOUTH AFRICA

2013

SP

#1 (SG £1s) 1910 KGV 2½d deep blue hs Specimen. Weak corner perf and creamy gum. OG. F-VF. (Scott $400, SG £375). PHOTO

$    130

2014

SP

#26-30, 32 (SG34s-37s, 39s) 1927 2d - 2/6, 10/ Bilingual pairs hs Specimen, the 2d a vertical pair, others horizontal, the 10/ a single and n/c. OG, HR. F, F-VF. (SG pro rata £700). PHOTO

$    300

2015

1936 Karl Lewis cover franked with Transvaal KEVII ½d, So. Africa 1d Ship with ad in margin and ½d and 1d Officials all cancelled EMPIRE EXHIBITION 12 X 36. VF. PHOTO

$    250

2016

#J30 (SGD30) 1944 ½d blue green Postage Due block of 60 (2 units of 3 x 10) from the right side of the sheet with margins on all 3 sides and sheet no. 5870. Fresh. NH. F-VF. (Scott $300, SG £380)

$    170

2017

1940 Incoming censored commercial cover from Japan with very attractive 4-color franking, “T 2½d” in circle and bilingual censor label at left. The ½d and 2d affixed and cancelled BOX COUNTER 20 AUG 40. Somewhat travel-worn. Fine. PHOTO

$    180

2018

1948 Incoming short paid cover from England with numerous Postage Due markings and vertical strip of 4 of the 6d green and bright orange affixed to collect the deficiency. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

2019

1948 Stampless internal cover from Keetmanshoop 11-VIII 1948 to Pretoria with “T3d” in circle and horizontal strip of 3 of the 1d carmine wartime Postage Dues affixed. F-VF. PHOTO

$    150

2020

COLL

Collection of 39 covers plus 9 ppcs and 2 fronts all bearing Postage Dues. Origins include Basutoland, Egypt, Austria, KUT, India, US, England, etc., but most internal, a few registered. Many interesting items including item from diplomatic mail from Greece. A range of due marking and adhesives represented. Examination suggested. F, F-VF

$    650

2021

#O40 (SG O29) 1940 10/ blue and sepia Groot Constantia horizontal bilingual pair, overprint reading down, “Official” at left. LH. F-VF. (Scott $500, SG £500). PHOTO

$    150

BOPHUTHATSWANA

2022

COLL

1985-95 Collection of 6 complete documents (mortgage bonds) all bearing Revenue stamps with values to the R50 (5) and R100 (4). Interesting and colorful group. F-VF

$    100

SOUTHERN NIGERIA

2023

SP

#1-9 (SG1s-9s) 1901 QV ½d - 10/ first issue set of 9 values complete overprinted Specimen. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £180). PHOTO

$      90

2024

#1-9 (SG1-9) 1901 QV ½d - 10/ first issue set of 9 values complete plus shade of the ½d. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $261, SG £227). PHOTO

$    100

2025

SP

#10-20 (SG10s-20s) 1903-4 KEVII ½d - £1 set of 11 values complete wmk Crown CA overprinted Specimen. OG, HR. The 1d with small hole, rest F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$    120

2026

#10-20 (SG10-20) 1903-4 KEVII ½d - £1 set of 11 values complete wmk Crown CA. VLH or OG. F, F-VF. (Scott $649, SG £600). PHOTO

$    275

2027

#10-20 (SG10-20) 1903-4 KEVII ½d - £1 set of 11 values complete wmk Crown CA, used and very scarce as such. F, F-VF. (Scott $1,211, SG £1,200). PHOTO

$    550

2028

#21-31++ (SG21-32a++) 1904-9 KEVII ½d - £1 set of 12 values complete wmk Multiple Crown CA plus shades, chalky papers and head die A, a total of 22 stamps. OG. F-VF. (Scott $1,079, SG £1,134). PHOTO

$    600

2029

#31 (SG32) 1906 KEVII £1 green and violet wmk Multiple Crown CA, head die A, top value. VLH. Fine+. (Scott $325, SG £350). PHOTO

$    170

2030

SP

#32-43 (SG33s-44s) 1907-11 KEVII ½d - £l set of 12 values complete wmk Multiple Crown CA overprinted Specimen. OG. The 4d with some offset. F-VF. (SG £350). PHOTO

$    180

2031

#32-43+ (SG33-44+, 39a) 1907-11 KEVII ½d - £l set of 12 values complete wmk Multiple Crown CA plus the 1911 printing of the 6d and shades of the ½d and 1d, a total of 16 stamps. LH or OG. F-VF. (Scott $445, SG £427). PHOTO

$    200

2032

#42 (SG43) 1909 KEVII 10/ green and red on green, used. F-VF. (Scott $125, SG £130). PHOTO

$      70

2033

#45-56 (SG45-56) 1912 KGV ½d - £1 set of 12 values complete. LH. F-VF. (Scott $339, SG £250). PHOTO

$    120

SOUTHERN RHODESIA

2034

#1-14, 2b (SG1-14, 2c) 1924-29 KGV ½d - 5/ Admiral first issue complete set of 14 values plus the 1d coil perf 12½, used. F-VF. (Scott $523, SG £430). PHOTO

$    225

2035

1932 KGV 1d bright rose horizontal pair on cover to England uncancelled and with pencil “Obsolete”. Salisbury double ring cds 4 JAN 1932 below and 4D TO PAY, T40c. Pair of GB 2d agate Postage Due affixed and cancelled Barnack. Opened roughly. Fine. PHOTO

$    250

2036

#16-30++ (SG15-27++) 1931-37 KGV ½d - 5/ complete set of 15 values plus all listed perforation varieties except the 4d, 8d and the 10d perf 11½. F-VF. (Scott $652, SG £738). PHOTO

$    350

2037

#60var (SG57a) 1940 3d black and blue Rhodes, variety cave flaw, used. VF. (SG £100). PHOTO

$      60

2038

#J5a (SG D6) 1951 4d dull grey-green Postage Due. LH. F-VF. (Scott $275, SG £250). PHOTO

$    100

2039

COLL

1951-56 Collection of 10 short paid covers all bearing Postage Due stamps of So. Rhodesia, all but 2 commercial usages. Includes incoming from Jamaica with ½d, 3d, 4d, So. Africa (4d due affixed) and Ireland (block of 10 of the ½d on reverse), the rest being internal usages with stampless (1/ due affixed), pair of 1d revenue stamps not accepted for postage (pair of 2d dues affixed and cancelled Eiffel Flats), etc. An interesting lot. Some mixed condition. F, F-VF

$    800

2040

REV/ COLL

1938 KGVI Collection of 11 compete documents (Mortgage Bond or Deed of Transfer), all bearing revenue stamps. Includes 10/, £1, £2 and £5 values. Clean lot. F-VF

$    250

SOUTH WEST AFRICA

2041

#1-10 (SG1-10) 1923 KGV ½d - 5/ horizontal pairs, setting I, set of 10 values. Most low values NH, others VLH, if at all. The 1/ is 2 singles and is n/c. F, F-VF. (Scott $339, SG £332). PHOTO

$    120

2042

#12 (SG12) 1923 KGV £1 horizontal pair, setting I high value. OG. F-VF. (Scott $800, SG £750). PHOTO

$    375

2043

#29-40 (SG29-40) 1924-26 KGV ½d - £1 horizontal bilingual pairs, no hyphen between “Zuidwest,” setting VI, 9½mm between lines of overprint. Most LH. F, F-VF. (Scott $538, SG £425). PHOTO

$    225

2044

SP

#81-82 (SG55As-55Bs) 4d grey-blue triangles of So. Africa with English and Afrikaans overprints and hs Specimen, the Afrikaans stamp with “Specimen” inverted. NH. (SG £140). PHOTO

$      80

2045

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#88-93 (SG49-54) 1927 2d - 10/ Pictorial horizontal pairs complete set of 6 values. All NH except the 5/ (HR. on left stamp). F-VF. (Scott $228, SG £180). PHOTO

$    100

2046

#97-98, 99-105 (SG59-67) 1927-30 1d - 10/ Pictorials horizontal bilingual pairs overprinted S.W.A. set of 9 values (no ½d). OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $299, SG £223). PHOTO

$      90

2047

#117-20 (SG82-85) 1931 2/6 - 20/ Pictorial high values, horizontal pairs, used. The 20/ with margin at left. Fresh and F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £189). PHOTO

$      90

2048

#347var (SG245a) 1973-79 3¢ multicolored Succulent, variety black (face value, etc.) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. (SG £140). PHOTO

$    100

2049

#J21 (SGD17a) 1924 Transvaal 5d black and violet Postage Due overprinted setting IV, horizontal pair with margin at right. NH. Natural gum creasing. F-VF. (Scott $575, SG £800). PHOTO

$    400

POSTAGE DUES

2050

1925 KGV ½d green on cover to Windhoek cancelled Swakopmund double ring with purple Engelo-rogerie datestamp at left. Pencil “Letter T3d” at LL and 1d and 2d Postage Dues affixed on arrival. Horizontal file fold. Fine. PHOTO

$    200

2051

1931 1d indigo and scarlet Cape Cross Pictorial single to Windhoek cancelled Otjiwarongo with red “T2” alongside. Block of 4 of the 1931 ½ black and green Postage Due affixed with Windhoek Counter cds of 27 AP socked on the nose cds. Central file fold. Fine. PHOTO

$    250

2052

PS

1932 4d So. Africa registered letter envelope overprinted SWA to Cape Town cancelled Mariental 30 AUG 32 and with matching reg. etiquette on reverse along with 2d (single) and 3d horizontal pair Postage Dues cancelled Capetown 2 SEP. The cover a little soiled. Fine. PHOTO

$    150

2053

COLL

1928- 70 Collection of 15 Postage Due covers including 11 stampless 6 of which are cancelled red Philatelic Exhibition Durban, all but one to the same addressee, 3 stampless locally used, 2 incoming from So. Africa and the rest internal. A wide range of due markings plus singles, pairs and blocks of 4 Postage Dues affixed including some better. One part cover n/c. F, F-VF

$    600

2054

COLL

1930-54 Collection of 5 better Postage Due covers including incoming “Schreiber” cover from Paramaribo, commercial from Columbia to NY and redirected to Gobabis, cover with Cleveland, Ohio precancel and 1d due affixed to pay customs duty, plus 2 stampless internal covers with 1931 2d affixed. All F-VF

$    550

STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (See also Lots 1338-39)

2055

SP

#93-104 (SG110s-21s) 1902 KEVII 1¢ - $5 set of 12 values wmk Crown CA set of 12 values overprinted Specimen. OG or HR. The 25¢ with short perfs. F, F-VF. (SG £400). PHOTO

$    180

2056

#93-104 (SG110-21) 1902 KEVII 1¢ - $5 set of 12 values wmk Crown CA, used. F, F-VF. (Scott $390, SG £325). PHOTO

$    150

2057

#109//27 (SG127-38a) 1904-10 KEVII 1¢ - $5 set of 12 values plus shade of the 3¢ value wmk Multiple Crown CA complete by SG. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$    120

2058

#109//28 (SG152-67) 1906-12 KEVII 1¢ - $5 set of 16 values wmk Multiple Crown CA complete by SG. The 30¢ with toning at edges. LH to HR. (SG £300). PHOTO

$    130

2059

#127 (SG138) 1905 KEVII $5 dull green and brown-orange wmk Multiple Crown CA. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £275). PHOTO

$    140

2060

SP

#128a (SG139s) 1906 KEVII $25 grey-green and black wmk Multiple Crown CA overprinted Specimen. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$    160

2061

#134A-44, variety (SG141-51) 1906-7 1¢ - $1 Labuan overprinted STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, complete set of 11 values, the 2¢ being the rare 13½-14 x 12-13 compound perf, used. (SG £1,625) PHOTO

$    800

2062

SP

#145 (SG168s) 1911 KEVII $25 purple and blue on blue overprinted Specimen. LH. Fresh. F-VF. (SG £550). PHOTO

$    275

2063

#151d-99d (SG241-55) 1922 KGV 1¢ - $5 set of 15 values complete overprinted MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION. NH to HR. F, F-VF. (Scott $624, SG £400). PHOTO

$    200

2064

#155d//186d (SG243//553c) 1922 KGV group of 10 items overprinted MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION all with varieties. Includes 5¢ orange Multiple Crown CA strip of 3 and blocks of 4 and 6 all with varieties oval “O” (rows 1, 3 and 5) and singles with no hyphen (1¢, 25¢), small second “A” (1¢ and 25¢). raised stop (5¢ Script wmk), no stop (8¢) and “Exh.bition” (2¢). Most LH, the 1¢ unused. F, F-VF. (SG £300)

$    150

2065

1925 KGV 5¢ orange overprinted MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION with barred cancel on cover to Penang and AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW 1925 Kuala Lumpur. Triangular “K T L” due marking and Straits 1¢ and 2¢ (pair) dues on reverse paying the deficiency. Penang arrival alongside. A lovely cover. F-VF. PHOTO

$    350

2066

SP

#167c (SG212ds) 1923 KGV $5 green and red on emerald back wmk Multiple Crown CA, die I, overprinted Specimen. NH. VF. (SG £110). PHOTO

$      60

2067

SP

#172 (SG213s) 1912-23 KGV $25 purple and blue on blue Keyplate wmk Multiple Crown CA overprinted Specimen. Pinpoint thin. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £400). PHOTO

$    120

2068

SP

#174 (SG215s) 1912 KGV $500 purple and orange-brown Keyplate wmk Multiple Crown CA, overprinted Specimen. Scarce. OG, HR. Toning at edges. F-VF. (SG £3,500). PHOTO INSIDE BACK COVER

$ 1,200

2069

#202 (SG240b) 1923 KGV $25 purple and blue on blue Keyplate wmk Multiple Crown Script CA, used. Nice color. F-VF. (Scott $140, SG £170). PHOTO

$      90

2070

SG240e 1921-23 KGV 8¢ carmine wmk Multiple Crown Script CA overprinted Specimen, prepared for use but not issued. Originally listed as a footnote, in the current SG catalogue the stamp is assigned a number. NH! Fine+. (SG £475). PHOTO

$    275

2071

#217-234 (SG260-74) 1936-37 KGV 1¢ - $5 Definitive set of 15 values complete. Most LH. F-VF. (Scott $153, SG £200). PHOTO

$    100

2072

#B1a (SG216a) 1917 KGV 2c + 3c scarlet Red Cross, variety no stop after “c”. NH. Fine+. (Scott $375, SG £450) PHOTO

$    250

2073

COLL

1925//37 Collection of 12 short paid covers all bearing stamps of the 1924 Straits Postage Due set with values to the 10¢. Includes incoming from the Netherlands and the US, one internal with block of 10 of the 1¢ due, the others all from India including one with DLO label Unclaimed/Refused Letter. Some mixed condition. F, F-VF

$    475

SWAZILAND

2074

#10-19 (SG11-20) 1933 KGV ½d - 10/ Pictorial set of 10 values complete. F-VF. (Scott $234, SG £200). PHOTO

$    110

2075

1933 Incoming short paid cover from So. Africa with ½d Springbok cancelled Premier Mine 19 JAN with matching purple reg. hs. On face red due calculation, 5d Transvaal due affixed and cancelled Mbabane and pair of the Swaziland 2d dues similarly cancelled; on reverse Swaziland 1d block of 4 and 2d Postage Dues cancelled the same date, the first day of use! Rare. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

2076

1933 ORC 4d KEVII on reg. cover cancelled Premier Mine with matching reg. hs. So. Africa 1d (2) dues affixed and cancelled Mbabane 23 JAN; on reverse, pairs of the Swaziland 1d and 2d dues similarly cancelled, being the first day of use. The companion to the previous lot. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

2077

1933 Incoming short paid cover from Johannesburg with ½d Springbok Official and ms “3d” and “T” in circle alongside. So. Africa 2d plus 1d Swaziland affixed, both cancelled Mbabane 27 JAN, a second strike on reverse. Trimmed at right. Fine. PHOTO

$    160

2078

1937 Local cover franked with 1d Postage Due strip of 3 and cancelled Mbabane 10 NOV 37. F-VF

$      80

2079

1953 Incoming stampless cover from NY with opera glass T/30 Centimes. The 1d and 2d dues affixed and cancelled Mbabane 13 X 53. VF. PHOTO

$    150

2080

COLL

1969//79 Collection of 6 short paid covers all bearing Postage Dues of the 1971 issue, one incoming from Liverpool with strip of 4 of the 1¢, 3 from So. Africa with various due markings and 2 internal covers with 2d pair and 10¢ block of 4 respectively. F-VF

$    200

TANGANYIKA

2081

#1-7 (SG63-68) 1921 KGV 12¢ - 5R set of 6 values wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $265, SG £250). PHOTO

$    130

TOGO

2082

#76 (SG H46) 1915 KGV 20/ purple and black on red high value with margin at top. LH. Fine. (Scott $150, SG £150). PHOTO

$      80

TONGA

2083

#8e, 9b (SG7d, 8a) 1891 1d and 2d overprinted 2 stars, both perf 12 x 11½. Quite scarce. OG, HR. F, F-VF. (Scott $775, SG £700). PHOTO

$    300

2084

#36 (SG36A) 1896 ½d on 1½d on 2d King George II, Tongan surcharge reading down, perf 12 x 11. OG. Fine. (Scott $500, SG £450). PHOTO

$    200

2085

#37j (SG37Bp) 1896 ½d on 7½d on 2d King George II, Tongan surcharge reading up, perf 12. Large part OG, HR. Fine+. (Scott $925, SG £800). PHOTO

$    350

2086

#38-52 ex 39 (SG38-53) 1897 ½d - 5/ Pictorial set of 14 values complete by SG (ex ½d green by Scott). OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $356, SG £225). PHOTO

$    120

2087

1936 ½d and 2d on delightful Karl Lewis illustrated cover to Connecticut cancelled NIUAFOOU 16 JL and Tin Can mail cancel of the same date on face. On reverse, a plethora of other Tin Can markings. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

2088

#66, variety (SG67, 67a) 1923-24 2d on 1/ black and red-brown horizontal strip of 3, the center stamp, variety no hyphen before “TAHA”. OG, adherence from interleaving. F-VF. (SG £525). PHOTO

$    275

2089

O9var (SG O9a variety) 1893 7½d on 8d ultramarine GFB Official, variety “D” of 7½d largely omitted. Also, the fraction bar and top of the “2” are completely omitted. An eye-catching error. Large part OG. Fine+ PHOTO

$    200

TRANSVAAL

2090

1913 KEVII 1d scarlet on OHMS cover to Pretoria cancelled ROBERTS HEIGHTS 8 AUG 1913 with matching boxed reg. hs at left and ms “posted out of course”, various “T4d” markings plus ms 8d. On reverse the 2d and 6d Postage Dues affixed and cancelled 9 AUG. The 6d is particularly difficult to find on cover. Opened roughly and portion of backflap missing. Fine. PHOTO

$    350

2091

COLL

1911-14 Collection of 4 covers and one ppc all bearing Postage Dues of the 1907 set. Includes stampless incoming from Russia and 2 from the US, one bearing the 3d value. Also stampless illustrated cover from Capetown with the 2d affixed and the last a tatty but interesting cover with KEVII 1d (2) from Woodstock with various due markings and bearing pair of the 2d due. F, F-VF

$    500

TRINIDAD

2092

#17 (SG29) 1959 1/ indigo Britannia imperf block of 4. Generous margins on all sides and excellent color. OG. F-VF+. PHOTO

$    250

2093

1901 5/ green and brown Seated Britannia on registered cover to Germany cancelled indistinct NO 27 01 cds. Red reg. label and “R” in oval. Bs Nuremberg 19 DEZ. Name partially excised and central file fold. (as used stamp SG £90). PHOTO

$    100

2094

#89 (SG123) 1896-1906 10/ green and ultramarine wmk CA over Crown. OG, HR. Crease. Fine+. (Scott $250, SG £250). PHOTO

$      90

2095

#90 (SG124) 1894 £1 green and carmine high value wmk CA over Crown. Ordinary paper. OG. One short perf. Fine+. (Scott $175, SG £180). PHOTO

$      80

2096

#101-2 (SG144-45) 1907 5/ and £1 high values. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $230 SG £250). PHOTO

$    130

2097

#J1-9 (SG D1-9a) 1885 ½d - 1/ slate black wmk Crown CA Postage Due complete set of 9 values, the 1/ being the variety upright stroke. OG or HR. The ½d with offset, the 8d toned. F-VF. (Scott $382+, SG £390). PHOTO

$    200

2098

#J5 (SG D5) 1885 4d slate black wmk Crown CA Postage Due LL corner margin control number block of 9. NH. Creamy gum. Fine+. (Scott $382+, SG £432+). PHOTO

$    200

2099

#J9 (SG D9) 1885 1/ slate black wmk Crown CA Postage Due LL corner margin control number block of 6 (3 x 2) showing 2 different angles of the “/” in “1/”. Wrinkles in margin only. NH. F-VF. (Scott $465, SG £480). PHOTO

$    250

2100

#O1-6 (SG O1-6) 1894 QV ½d - 1/ Official set of 6 value overprinted O S. OG or HR. Fresh. F-VF. (Scott $335, SG £279). PHOTO

$    140

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

2101

#1-11+, 7a (SG149-56a, 152b, 154a, 154c) 1913-23 ½d - £l Seated Britannia set of 8 values complete plus the 4d and 1/ white backs and the 1/ on emerald, a total of 11 values. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $272, SG £254). PHOTO

$    140

2102

#21-33 (SG216-29) 1922-28 KGV ½d - £1 complete set of 13 values wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. Most LH. F-VF. (Scott $191, SG £170). PHOTO

$      90

2103

#21-33 (SG216-29) 1922-28 KGV ½d - £1 complete set of 13 values wmk Multiple Crown Script CA and including the 4d and 1/ wmk Multiple Crown CA, all used plus shade of the 3d. Each stamp with cds. F-VF. (Scott $326, SG £353). PHOTO

$    180

2104

#J1-8 (SG D18-25) 1923-45 1d - 1/ Postage Due set of 8 values complete wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. VLH to OG. F-VF. (Scott $260, SG £225). PHOTO

$    120

2105

#J1-8 (SG D18-25) 1923-45 1d - 1/ Postage Due set of 8 values complete wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. Most LH. F-VF. (Scott $260, SG £225). PHOTO

$    120

2106

COLL

1932//47 Group of 3 incoming covers from the US or Canada (2, one stampless) all bearing Postage Dues with various markings including purple NOT CALLED FOR/NON RÉCLAMÉ, “Out of business”, red RETOUR hs, “Returned to Writer” and red RETD. LETTER (OFF)ICE. Fine

$    325

2107

COLL

WWII Collection of 92 covers (2 are long) all with Trinidad & Tobago censors, 55 originating in So. America (mostly Brazil and Argentina but also including Uruguay and Venezuela) all transiting in Port of Spain and the balance originating locally. Nearly all to Washington, DC, one to Londonderry with 29 “IC TRI” censor on reverse. A wide range of censor labels with virtually no duplication of numbers. An excellent lot for study and expansion. F, F-VF

$    250

2108

COLL

WWII Collection of 28 covers plus one front all originating from US forces in Trinidad, (mostly long covers) with various APO and US censor labels and handstamps. F, F-VF

$    100

TRISTAN DA CUNHA

2109

ca1936 GB KGV 1½d red-brown Silver Jubilee on cover to New South Wales with neat violet cachet, type V TRISTAN DA CUNHA in violet. Nicely written up. An unusual destination. Fine. (SG C6 £35). PHOTO

$      60

2110

1936 GB KGV 1½d red-brown Silver Jubilee on cover to England bearing type V in blue. On reverse KEVIII ½d green affixed and cancelled Rotherham 16 SEP. Fine. (SG C6 £35). PHOTO

$      60

2111

ca1936 GB KGV 1d scarlet on cover to Stockport with XF type VI cachet in violet. F-VF. (SG C8 £60). PHOTO

$      80

2112

ca1936 GB KGV 1d scarlet vertical pair on cover to London with black cachet type VII. F-VF. Routing carefully described. F-VF. (SG C9 £22). PHOTO

$      70

2113

1937 Stampless cover to So. Africa bearing type V cachet (SG C6) with bold “1D”, Capetown Paquebot 8 MAR 37 and 1d So. Africa due affixed and cancelled 9 MAR. With enclosure written by a crew member of the HMS Carlisle describing the rough weather at Tristan. With typed transcript of letter. An absolutely commercial usage and rare thus. Fine. PHOTO

$    150

2114

COLL

1937 (3) and 1943 Group of 4 covers, 3 with type V cachet in blue to So. Africa (2, both with “1D” due marking) or England (with ½d and 1d GB dues affixed on arrival), one with type VII to Capetown with “1½d” charged and ½d triplet affixed. A nice group. F-VF.

$    300

2115

COLL

1957//60 Collection of 18 Postage Due covers all franked with stamps of the 1957 issue, 5 of the covers bear the 5d denomination, one from FID Signy Island. Several internal covers, the rest incoming from England. Several with INSUFFICIENT POSTAGE hs in purple, one in black (from So. Africa). Various other due markings. All F-VF

$    550

2116

COLL

1976//95 Collection of 21 Postage Due covers, 14 bearing stamps of the 1976 sets and 7 with stamps of the 1986 issue. Nearly all are philatelically inspired, as might be expected, but also show a nice range of marking of the period and a variety of origins including Italy, Jamaica, US, Bahamas, Ascension, GB, etc. An excellent lot

$    425

TURKS ISLANDS

2117

#1var (SG1a) 1867 QV 1d dull rose, no wmk, perf 11-12, variety throat flaw, used. Fine. (SG £250). PHOTO

$    110

2118

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#7 (SG7) 1881 QV ½ on 6d black, 2 examples of setting 1 with long fraction bar, one with “1” to right of “2” (OG), the other with “1” above “2” (unused). F, F-VF. (Scott $170, SG £190). PHOTO

$      80

2119

#10var (SG18b) 1881 QV ½ on 1d dull red, setting 10, type 10, variety throat flaw. OG, HR. Unusually well centered for issue. Almost VF. (SG £325). PHOTO

$    170

2120

#10var (SG18b) 1881 QV ½ on 1d dull red, setting 10, type 10, variety throat flaw. OG, HR. Fine. (SG £325). PHOTO

$    150

2121

#11, 10 (SG17, 18) 1881 QV ½ on 1d dull red vertical strip of 3, the top 2 stamps, setting 10, type 9, the bottom stamp setting 10 type 10. Multiples of the surcharges are scarce. OG, HR. (Scott $475, SG £200+). PHOTO

$    150

2122

#11, 12 (SG21, 22) 1881 QV ½ on 1d dull red top margin vertical strip of 3 pos. 1, 21, 31, The top 2 stamps setting 11, type 11, the bottom stamp setting 11, type 12. OG, HR. Scarce multiple. (Scott $680, SG £515). PHOTO

$    300

2123

#14var (SG12) 1881 QV ½ on 1/ lilac, setting 3, type 4. Unused. Fine. 1985 Philatelic Foundation certificate. (SG £275). PHOTO

$    100

2124

#14var (SG12) 1881 QV ½ on 1/ lilac, setting 3, type 4. Unused. Fine. (SG £275). PHOTO

$      90

2125

#14var (SG12a) 1881 QV ½ on 1/ lilac, setting 3, type 4, variety missing fraction bar. OG. Fine. (SG £550). PHOTO

$    250

2126

#15var (SG20) 1881 QV ½ on 1/ lilac, setting 10, type 10. Unused. A huge stamp with 2 oversized margins and portions of adjacent stamps at top and left. Unused. Fine. (SG £170). PHOTO

$      70

2127

#18 (SG26) 1881 QV 2½ on 6d black, setting 2, type 16. Unused. F-VF. (Scott $425, SG £400). PHOTO

$    150

2128

#19 (SG28) 1881 QV 2½ on 6d black, setting 4, type 18. OG, HR. Fine+. (Scott $175, SG £225). PHOTO

$    120

2129

#19 (SG28) 1881 QV 2½ on 6d black, setting 4, type 18, used. Fine+. (Scott $325, SG £400). PHOTO

$    200

2130

#21 (SG29) 1881 QV 2½ on 1/ lilac, setting 5, type 19. OG, HR. Fine. Signed Rendon, Diena and Sismondo and with the latter’s 2002 certificate. (Scott $625, SG £550). PHOTO

$    300

2131

#21 (SG29) 1881 QV 2½ on 1/ lilac, setting 5, type 19. Unused. Fine. Signed Buhler and Kohler. (Scott $625, SG £550). PHOTO

$    200

2132

#26 (SG38) 1881 QV 2½ on 1/ dull blue with margin at top, setting 9, type 25. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $1,500, SG £950). PHOTO

$    450

2133

#29 (SG34) 1881 QV 2½ on 1d dull red, setting 8, type 23. OG, HR. Fine. Signed Thier. (Scott $600, SG £650). PHOTO

$    350

2134

#30 (SG35) 1881 QV 2½ on 1d dull red, setting 8, type 24. OG, HR. Fine. Stanley Gibbons hs on reverse. Ex “Sovereign.” (Scott $1,350, SG £1,400). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    750

2135

#31 (SG36) 1881 QV 2½ on 1/ lilac, setting 8, type 23. OG, HR. A few toned perf tips. Fine. Stanley Gibbons hs on reverse. (Scott $850, SG £550). PHOTO

$    300

2136

#32 (SG37) 1881 QV 2½ on 1/ lilac, setting 8, type 24. Straight edge at bottom done by printer to remove sheet margin during surcharging. Fine. 2003 Sismondo certificate. (Scott $1,350, SG £1,200). PHOTO BACK COVER

$    450

2137

#33-34 (SG43-44) 1881 QV 4 on 6d black horizontal pair, settings 2-6, types 29 and 30. A couple of rough perfs at right. Multiples of these surcharges are scarce. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $460+, SG £470+). PHOTO

$    250

2138

#34 (SG44) 1881 4 on 6d black, setting 2-6, type 30. Very small part OG. Fine. Ex Jaffe. (Scott $375, SG £375). PHOTO

$    180

2139

#35 (SG42) 1881 4 on 6d black, setting 1, type 28. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $475, SG £700). PHOTO

$    300

2140

#35 (SG42) 1881 4 on 6d black, setting 1, type 28, used. Fine. (Scott $350, SG £350). PHOTO

$    180

2141

#37 (SG47) 1881 4 on 1d dull red type 29, used. Fine. Signed Schl. (Scott $550, SG £475). PHOTO

$    250

2142

#38 (SG45) 1881 4 on 1/ lilac, type 29. Small part OG. Fine. Signed Thier. (Scott $450, SG £450). PHOTO

$    200

2143

#38 (SG45) 1881 4 on 1/ lilac, type 29. Small part OG. Toned perf tips. Fine. (Scott $450, SG £450). PHOTO

$    160

2144

#42 (SG52) 1881 QV 1/ slate-green wmk Crown CC. OG. Signed. (Scott $190, SG £200). PHOTO

$      90

2145

SH

#45, varieties (SG62, 62b, 62c) 1889 1d crimson-lake complete sheet of 30 stamps, 10 x 3, with varieties neck flaw, row 3 pos. 2 and throat flaw, row 3 pos. 4. NH! Some perf separation at top. F-VF. (SG £260++)

$    170

2146

SH

#45, varieties (SG64, 64b, 64c) 1889 1d pale rosy-lake complete sheet of 30 stamps, 10 x 3, with varieties neck flaw, row 3 pos. 2 and throat flaw, row 3 pos. 4. Stamps NH. One or 2 very minor toned spots. F-VF. (SG £204++)

$    130

2147

COLL

#56, varieties (SG67-69) 1893 QV ½d on 4d grey surcharge collection of 7 stamps, 3 showing the bars 10¾mm apart, 2 showing the bars 11¾mm apart and 2 with the bars 11mm apart. OG or HR. with light to moderate toning. One n/c. Fine. (SG £1,340)

$    400

2148

1897 QV 2½d ultramarine on cover to NY via S. S. “Saginaw” cancelled “TI” and with TURKS ISLANDS JA 13 97 alongside. NY transit of JAN 20 on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    120

2149

1935 QV 2½d ultramarine on Salt Merchant advertising cover to Pennsylvania cancelled TURKS ISLANDS NO 8 35, a very late use of this stamp. F-VF. PHOTO

$      70

2150

SP

#53, 57 (SG71-72) 1893-95 QV 4d, 5d set of 2 values with Specimen overprint, complete. VLH or HR. Fine+. (SG £100). PHOTO

$      50

2151

COLL

#1//65 (SG1//60) 1867-89 QV Collection balance of 54 stamps plus a full sheet of the 1887 1/ sepia on Lighthouse pages all meticulously identified. Nearly all the value in the early Perkins Bacon issue. Nice range of 1881 “½” overprints on the 1d dull red, 6d black, 1/ dull blue and 1/ lilac. Useful lot showing the wide range of varieties of the “½” overprint. Includes a used 1879 1/ lilac with PF certificate which states “reperfed at left” and n/c. OG or unused. Some faults as might be expected and a few oxidized. Generally Fine. (SG £4,900 not counting the SG6 which catalogues £2,000)

$ 1,500

2152

COLL

1893//1950 Four items, with 1d on 1½d postal stationery cards to Germany (2), KGVI 2½d yellow-orange on commercial cover to North Carolina cancelled GRAND TURK JA 21 41 and with scarce Grand Turk Cable and Wireless alongside. Also 1950 formular registered envelope to Bermuda with KGVI 2d and 6d on face and block of 8 on reverse along with Kingston transit and Paget arrival of 20 MAY. F-VF

$    120

VIRGIN ISLANDS

2153

1814 Stampless folded outer sheet to London and redirected, rated 2/2 with TORTOLA 27 SEP 14 s/l cancel (enhanced in pen). Red Two ( )/Unpaid/Bunhill Road and red 4 o’Clock/No. 7/1814 EV on reverse. Central file fold. Fine. PHOTO

$    120

2154

#7 (SG21) 1868 1/ black and rose-carmine Standing Virgin on white paper, single frame line, used. Full VF A13 cancel. VF. (Scott $400, SG £180). PHOTO

$    100

2155

#9var (SG22b) 1878 1d green Virgin and Lamps wmk Crown CC, variety watermark upright, used. Fine. (SG £130). PHOTO

$      70

2156

#18c (SG42d) 1888 4d on 1/ black and rose-carmine on white paper. Toned area. OG, HR. VF. (Scott $200, SG £180). PHOTO

$      80

2157

#38-46, 39a (SG69-77, 70a) 1913-19 KGV ½d - 5/ set of 9 values complete plus the 1d deep red and carmine, wmk Multiple Crown CA, used. F-VF. (Scott $328, SG £239). PHOTO

$    130

2158

#53-66 (SG86-101) 1922-28 KGV ½d - 5/ set of 16 values complete wmk Multiple Crown Script CA, used. F, F-VF. (Scott $308, SG £225). PHOTO

$    120

2159

#69var (SG103l) 1933 KGV 1d deep blue and scarlet Silver Jubilee, variety kite and horizontal log. OG. VF. (SG £120). PHOTO

$      70

ZAMBIA

2160

COLL

1965//66 Collection of 4 covers, one locally used with pair of the 1d affixed, 2 incoming from So. Africa with 1d due or 4d due, the last from Bulawayo with strip of the 2d due. F-VF

$    200

2161

COLL

1966//67 Collection of 4 incoming commercial covers from So. Africa, all window envelopes, 2 with advertising meters, 2 with stamps and all bearing Postage Dues of the 1964 issue. Includes 1966 1d block of 4 plus 6d, block of 2d plus pair of the 1d, strip of 4 of the 1d plus 6d and 1967 pair of the 3d plus 4d. A nice group. F-VF

$    450

ZANZIBAR

2162

#3-17 (SG3-21) 1895-96 QV ½a - 5R set of 15 values complete. OG or HR. The odd small fault. F-VF. (Scott $471, SG £425). PHOTO

$    190

2163

#18 (SG23) 1896 QV 2½ on 1a plum, surcharge in black. OG, HR. Fine+. (Scott $175, SG £170). PHOTO

$      90

2164

#20 (SG25) 1896 QV 2½ on 1a plum, surcharge in black. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $180, SG £180). PHOTO

$      80

2165

#21 (SG32) 1898 QV 2½ on 1a plum surcharge in red. OG. F-VF. (Scott $260, SG £250). PHOTO

$    130

2166

#23 (SG34) 1898 QV 2½ on 1a plum, surcharge in red, variety inverted “q” for “b”, type H (value 4 times normal). Fine+. OG, HR. (Scott $275++, SG £275++). PHOTO

$    250

2167

#25 (SG37) 1898 QV 2½ on 1½a sepia, surcharge in red. VLH. F-VF. (Scott $130, SG £130). PHOTO

$      70

2168

#25 (SG37) 1898 QV 2½ on 1½a sepia, surcharge in red. OG. Fine+. (Scott $130, SG £130). PHOTO

$      60

2169

#28 (SG38) 1898 QV 2½ on 2a dull blue, surcharge in red. OG. Fine. (Scott $125, SG £130). PHOTO

$      70

2170

#28A (SG39) 1898 QV 2½ on 2a dull blue, surcharge in red, OG. Fresh and Fine+. (Scott $250, SG £275). PHOTO

$    140

2171

#29 (SG40) 1898 QV 2½ on 2a dull blue, surcharge in red. OG. Fine. (Scott $140, SG £150). PHOTO

$      80

2172

#31 (SG27) 1896 QV 2½ on 2a pale blue, surcharge in red. OG, HR. Fine+. (Scott $200, SG £180). PHOTO

$      90

2173

#32-37 (SG41-46) 1896 QV ½a - 7½a overprint set of 6 values complete. OG or HR. F-VF. The high value signed Schl. (Scott $305, SG £275). PHOTO

$    140

2174

#53-55 (SG175-77) 1897 2½ on 4a Sultan set of 3 surcharges complete. Just 700 sets possible. OG, HR. One stamp with slight toning at edges. F-VF. (Scott $390, SG £375). PHOTO

$    150

2175

P

1896 Master Die proof for the anna values of Sultan Seyyid Hamed-bin-Thwain struck in black and mounted in die sunk card. VF. Rare and beautiful proof. PHOTO INSIDE FRONT COVER

$    750

2176

P

1899 Master Die proof for the anna values of Sultan Seyyid Hamed-bin-Mohammed Bin Said dated 23/9/98. Rare. A lovely item. VF. PHOTO

$    750

2177

P

#62-78 (SG188-204) 1899 ½a - 5R Sultan Seyyid Hamed-bin-Mohammed Bin Said complete set of 17 values, each an imperf plate proof on ungummed, unwatermarked paper. The high values and several of the low values with margin. F-VF. PHOTO

$    200

2178

P

#74-78 (SG200-4) 1899 1R - 5R Sultan Seyyid Hamed-bin-Mohammed Bin Said high values each an UR corner margin horizontal pair wmk Single Rosette and showing the printer’s screw mark in margin. Attractive and scarce. F-VF. PHOTO

$    250

2179

P

1901 4½a Sultan Seyyid Hamed-bin-Mohammed Bin Said imperf plate proof in the issued colors mounted in die sunk card. Excellent write up accompanies. VF. PHOTO

$    250

2180

#62-78 (SG188-204) 1899-1901 ½a - 5R Sultan set of 17 values complete. The 1a unused and the 2R thinned. F-VF. OG, HR. (Scott $313, SG £250). PHOTO

$    110

2181

#79-93 (SG210-24) 1904 ½a - 5R Sultan’s Monogram set of 15 values complete. Two low values with a few toned perf tips. LH to HR. F-VF. (Scott $297, SG £275). PHOTO

$    130

2182

#99-112 (SG225-38) 1908-9 1¢ - 5R Sultan Ali bin Hamoud set of 14 values. OG or HR. (Scott $311, SG £275). PHOTO

$    140

2183

#113 (SG239) 1908-9 10R blue-green and brown Sultan’s Palace. OG. Fine. (Scott $175, SG £190). PHOTO

$      80

2184

#114 (SG240) 1908-9 20R black and yellow-green Sultan’s Palace. NH. F-VF. (Scott $425+, SG £475+). PHOTO

$    250

2185

#115 (SG241) 1908-9 30R black and sepia Sultan’s Palace. OG. Fine+. Ex-Franklin. Signed Bloch. (Scott $475, SG £550). PHOTO

$    250

2186

SP

#118 (SG244) 1908-9 100R black and steel-blue Sultan’s Palace overprinted Specimen vertically. OG. F-VF. (SG £190). PHOTO

$      90

2187

#120-34 (SG246-60) 1913 1¢ - 10R Dhow set of 15 values complete wmk Multiple Rosettes sideways. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $290, SG £275). PHOTO

$    130

2188

#136 (SG260c) 30R black and brown Dhow wmk Multiple Rosette. Large part OG. F-VF. (Scott $250, SG £300). PHOTO

$    140

2189

#141-55 (SG261-75) 1914-22 1¢ - 10R Dhow set of 15 values complete wmk Multiple Crown CA. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $234, SG £225). PHOTO

$    110

2190

#156-75 (SG276-95) 1921-29 1¢ - 10R Dhow set of 20 values complete wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. The 3R with one toned perf tip. OG or HR. (Scott $210, SG £200). PHOTO

$      90

2191

#176 (SG296) 1921-29 20R black and green Dhow wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. Streaky OG. F-VF. (Scott $275, SG £350). PHOTO

$    160

2192

#177 (SG297) 1929 30R black and brown Dhow wmk Multiple Crown Script CA. Large part OG. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £300). PHOTO

$    130

2193

COLL

1865//1935 Powerful cancellation collection of 338 India used in Zanzibar items mounted on album pages, the collection formed by B. J. Woolley designer of the 5/, 7/50 and 10/ values of the 1957 Zanzibar pictorial set. A comprehensive study with a range of Zanzibar cancellations, many on piece. Duplication. Numerous multiples including block of 9 of the 1R slate, block of 11 of the ½d OHMS overprint., blocks of 4, pairs, strips including strip of 5 of the 1R slate, plus 3 covers. Includes cancellations not listed by SG, varieties of listed cancels and stamps not listed as known with various cancellations. Mostly excellent strikes. Partial strikes have not been counted. Also includes a few pages of Zanzibar stamps with cancellations of other countries. An outstanding lot for the cancellation specialist. Most F-VF. (SG over £15,000).

$ 5,000

2194

PS/

COLL

1895//1944 Collection of 9 ps items plus one cover. Includes mint and used first postal card and first envelope (5 varieties well annotated), 1934 registered cover with partial wax impressing of the “AR” hs on reverse and 1944 30¢ registered envelope used, etc. F-VF

$    120

POSTAGE DUES

2195

SH

#J3 (SG D3) 1926-30 3¢ black on orange Postage Due complete sheet of 10 stamps, 2 x 5, showing the correction of the “cent.s” error. Very scarce as such. Ungummed as issued. PHOTO

$    150

2196

#J3var (SG D3a) 1926-30 3¢ black on orange Postage Due, error “cent.s”. Ungummed as issued. (SG £150). PHOTO

$      70

2197

SG D3, 3a //17, 17a 1926-30 3¢ //75¢ Collection of 10 Postage Due vertical pairs, the top stamp in each pair, variety “cent.s”, all but the 18¢ on salmon with full corner margins. Unused as issued. F-VF. (SG £1,065). PHOTO

$    450

2198

SG D3a, 5a, 8a-12a, 15a-17a 1926-30 3¢ //75¢ Collection of 10 Postage Dues each with variety “cent.s”. Unused as issued. F-VF. (SG £910). PHOTO

$    375

2199

SH

#J1, J8, variety, J9, variety (SG D1, D12, 12a, D15, 15a) 1926-30 Collection of 3 complete Postage Due sheets with the 1¢, 21¢ and 31¢, the latter 2 each showing variety “cent.s”, row 4 pos. 1. Unused as issued. F-VF. (SG £339+)

$    170

2200

SH

#J12-17 (SG D18-24) 1930-33 3¢ - 25¢ Postage Due second set of 6 values all in complete sheets of 10. The 3¢ with inspector’s punch hole in margin. Unused as issued. F-VF. (Scott $615, SG £600)

$    350

2201

1930 Incoming cover from Uganda with KUT KGV 1¢ brown cancelled KAMPALA 26 JU 30 with “T” alongside twice and both crossed out in red. Upon arrival, the 21¢ black on orange Postage Due affixed and cancelled ZANZIBAR JY 1 30 and red “X”. Red ms “Charges paid” beneath. Returned to Kampala with arrival ds of 14 JY on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300

2202

1930 Incoming cover from Kampala with KUT KGV 1¢ brown, “T” at side and 15¢ and 18¢ on salmon affixed, the latter variety “cent.s” for “cents” (SG D8, D9a), each cancelled ZANZIBAR DE 4 30. On reverse a Zanzibar arrival of NO 23. F-VF. PHOTO

$    950

2203

1931 Incoming cover from Nairobi with KGV 1¢ (4) and 5¢ and 18¢ black on orange Postage Due (SG D10) affixed and cancelled ZANZIBAR MY 6 32. Bs AP 27. F-VF+. PHOTO

$    350

2204

1933 Stampless local cover with “T” in circle on face and on reverse, the 3¢ second issue and LR corner margin vertical pair of the 15¢ first issue, the top stamp variety “cent.s” for “cents.” Stains on face. F-VF. (SG D8, 8a, D19, cat. £255 as used stamps). PHOTO

$    550

2205

1933 Second Postage Due issue used on local unfranked mail with 2¢, 6¢ and 12¢ (SG D18, 21-22) affixed at top and cancelled ZANZIBAR 19 JU 33 double ring cds. File folds do not affect stamps. Fine. PHOTO

$    350

2206

1934 Stampless incoming cover from Kisumu, Kenya with bold “T” hs and ms 50c with second issue 25¢ black on lilac (SG D24) affixed and cancelled REG. 15 JU 34 ZANZIBAR with double ring Zanzibar cds of the previous day on reverse. Top of cover missing which shortens cancellations but does not affect stamp. Rare. VG-F. PHOTO

$    350

2207

1934 Incoming cover which had a stamp in UR corner fall off resulting in Postage Due being charged. “T” in circle applied and first issue 18¢ and second issue 2¢ (vertical pair) dues (SG D10, 18) affixed over the “T” and cancelled REG. 8 NO 34 ZANZIBAR. On reverse XF PAQUEBOT 27 OC 34 ZANZIBAR. Fine. PHOTO

$    650

2208

COLL

1930//35 Collection of 5 items, 4 incoming from Nairobi or Dar es Salaam plus one local cover and a reverse only of cover from Kampala. Various first issue values represented including the 18¢, 21¢, 31¢, and second issue 6¢ and one mixed first and second issue. Interesting and valuable group

$ 1,000

ZULULAND

2209

PS

1897 Natal QV ½d postal stationery card to Zululand cancelled G.P.O. H 28 DE 97 Natal. On reverse Durban transit of DE 29 and Nondweni arrival of the same date. A scarce card. F-VF. PHOTO

$    300