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Commonwealth Individual Lots

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 350		Great Britain, Mulready Envelope, 1840, 1d Black, SG #ME2, Forme ? May 13 184? red Maltese and cds to Portland Place, London, some soiling and abrasions on reverse, light corner creasing, Fine overall. Scott #U1 $525. SG £500. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 351		o Great Britain, 1840, 1d, Plate 1b, SG #2, I-C, red Maltese, great margins all around, Extremely Fine. Scott #1 $375. SG £375. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $546
Lot 352		Great Britain, 1840, 1d, Plate 1b, on Folded Letter, SG #2, O-L, red Maltese, large margins to touching, tied on folded letter FEB 9, 1841 with Lancaster (?) arrival, black paper adherences on reverse, Extremely Fine. Scott #1 $640. SG £750. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 353		Great Britain, 1840, 1d, Plate 7, on Cover, SG #2, 4 good margins, tied by red Maltese Cross cancels, red boxed "Peter-borough Penny Post" and black "No. 4" handstamps, red No. 29, 1840 Peterborough backstamp, light stain at right, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. cert. Scott #1 $640. S.G. Spec. #A545 £800. SG £750. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 354		Great Britain, 1841, 2d Blue, "White Lines" Covers, SG #14, Group of 17 folded letters and 1 envelope, all franked by diff. London numerals in diamond grid, addressed to same individual in Cork, Ireland, variety of transit and arrival markings, usual margins, various shades, clean group, figured as cheapest shades, generally fine. Scott #4 $3,420+. SG £6,300+. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 355		Great Britain, 1848, Queen Victoria (Embossed), 10d Brown, SG #57, o.g., die 4, four very nice margins, tiny thin at top, light creasing at top and lower left, Very Fine centering. Scott #6 $11,500. SG £13,000. Estimate $800-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,438
Lot 356		o Great Britain, 1878, Queen Victoria, 10/- Greenish Gray, Maltese Cross Watermark, SG #128, oval "67" cancel, repaired tears at right, clipped perfs at top, Fine to Very Fine centering. Scott #74 $3,250. SG £3,200. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 357		o Great Britain, 1878, Queen Victoria, £1 Brown Lilac, Maltese Cross Watermark, SG #129, used, tiny faults, reasonable centering, Fine for the issue. Scott #75 $4,500. SG £4,500. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 358		Great Britain, 1880 Tender ½d-2d Perkins Bacon Essay, n.h., block of 12 showing the various values, Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 359		o Great Britain, 1883, Queen Victoria, 10/- Gray Green on Bluish Paper, Anchor Watermark, SG #131, used, tiny unapparent fault at upper left, very light diagonal crease at lower right, excellent color, otherwise Very Fine. Scott #91 $5,500. SG £5,250. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 360		o Great Britain, 1882, Queen Victoria, £5 Orange on White Paper, SG #137, AP 26 93 Belfast socked-on-the-nose cancel, light vertical crease at left, light rubbing from attempt to remove registry crayon, centered Very Fine. Scott #93 $5,000. SG £4,750. Estimate $800-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,265
Lot 361		Great Britain, 1881, Queen Victoria, 1d Deep Purple, Die II (16 Dots), Unwatermarked, SG #173f, l.h., fresh copy, centered to bottom left. Scott #89c $7,750. SG £8,000. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 362		Great Britain, 1913, King George V "Seahorse", Waterlow Printing, £1 Green, SG #403, l.h., well centered, immaculate and Very Fine. Scott #176 $3,000. SG £3,500. Estimate $1,000-1,250. View details and photo	Realized $1,725
Lot 363		Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue Printing, 2/6, 5/-, SG #408, 409, l.h., 5/- possibly n.h., excellent color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #173a, 174b $775. SG £875. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 364		Great Britain, 1932, 5/ Booklet, Buff Cover, SG #BB34, n.h., containing one #NB12, one NB13, five NB14 and one NB15 panes, edition 3 cover, Fine overall. SG £5,250. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 365		Great Britain, 1934, King George V Re-Engraved "Seahorse", 2/6 Chocolate Brown, Block of 4, SG #450, n.h., marginal, light gum bend only, excellent centering, Very Fine. Scott #222 $600+. SG £320 + (hinged). Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 366		o Great Britain, Revenues: Consular Service; 1917-1921 KGV £50, Barefoot #150a, 120 copies in multiples with Alexandria cto cancels on piece, adhering to 2 sides vintage paper, mostly sound group. Barefoot £1,200+. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $288

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