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Ghana through India
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 390

Ghana, 1957 Black Star 2½p Imperforate, Control # Block of 6, SG #182a var., n.h., extremely fine and very rare. Pair realized $603 in our August 2007 auction.
Scott #14 var.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Lot 391

Ghana, 1957 Black Star 2½d, Imperforate Horizontal, Pair, SG #182a var., n.h., marginal, Choice Very Fine. Block of 4 realized $978 in our August 2007 auction.
Scott #14 var.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$311
Lot 392

Ghana, 1957 Black Star 2½d, Imperforate Horizontal, Block of 4, SG #182a var., n.h., marginal control #, immaculate and Very Fine. Similar block without control # realized $978 in our August 2007 auction.
Scott #14 var.
Estimate $700-900.
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Realized
$748
Lot 393

Ghana, 1957 Black Star 2½d, Imperforate Horizontal Misperfed Vertical, Strip of 6, SG #182a var., n.h., corner control #, Extremely Fine. Pair realized $115 in our August 2007 auction.
Scott #14 var.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$345
Lot 394

Ghana, 1957 Black Star 2½p Imperforate Vertical, SG #182b var., n.h., control # block of 4, extremely fine and very rare. Similar lot realized $518 in our August 2007 auction.
Scott #14 var.
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$633
Lot 395

Ghana, 1957 Black Star 1/3 Imperforate Horizontal, SG #183a, n.h., marginal block of 4, rare, Extremely Fine. Marginal pair realized $1035 in our August 2007 auction.
Scott #15 var.
SG £1,600+.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 396

Ghana, 1957 Black Star 5/- Imperforate Vertical, SG #184a, corner control # block of 6, Extremely Fine. Similar non-control block realized $1438 in our August 2007 auction.
Scott #16 var.
SG £2,550 +. Very rare, possibly unique .
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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Realized
$1,553
Lot 397

Gibraltar, 1925, King George V, £5 Violet & Black, Multiple Script CA Watermark, SG #108, very l.h., Very Fine, signed Raybaudi.
Scott #93 $1,750.
SG £1,600.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$1,150
Lot 398

Gibraltar, 1940, King George VI Pictorial, 2d Gray, Perf 13½, Watermark Sideways, SG #124ab, n.h., Very Fine.
Scott #110d $500.
SG £800.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$489
Lot 399

Gibraltar, 1940, King George VI Pictorial, 2d Gray, Perf 13½, Watermark Sideways, Pair, SG #124ab, paste up horizontal coil pair, o.g. "a little toned" (harsh), Fine to Very Fine, 2015 B.P.A. cert.
Scott #110d $1,000+.
SG £1,600+.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Lot 400

Gilbert & Ellice Islands, 1912-24 King George V, ½d-£1 Complete, SG #12/24, o.g., 5/- short perf, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #14-26 $706.
SG £600.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$288
Lot 401

Grenada, 1888, Queen Victoria, 4d on 2/- Orange, With Upright "d.", Pair, SG #41a; 41, with normal, o.g., few gum tone spots, Fine.
Scott #33; 32 $925+.
SG £850+.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$403
Lot 402

Hong Kong, 1938-52, King George VI, 1¢-$10 Complete, SG #140/162, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #154-166A $1,200.
SG £1,100.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$920
Lot 403
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Hong Kong, 1938-52, King George VI, 1¢-$10 Complete, Perforated "Specimen", SG #140s/162s, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott #154-166A vars.
SG £2,750.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$1,840
Lot 404
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Hong Kong, 1938, King George VI, $10 Green & Violet, Gutter Block of 4, SG #161, with gutter snipe at right, n.h. (3), bottom right l.h., usual toned gum, Very Fine.
Scott #166 $1,400+.
SG £2,800+.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$633
Lot 405

India, 4 Annas Blue & Red Second Printing Head Die II Frame Die I, on Cover to England, SG #19, 31, 2 singles cut to shape and 1854 2a green all tied to cover by diamond of dots from Sholapoor to England with manuscript "VIa Southampton" with boxed "SHOLAPOOR / 1855 JULY 26 / PAID" strike in red, boxed "INDIA PAID" in red, London "PAID" arrival cds in red and "LEAMINGTON / SP 7 / 1855" delivery cds in green on reverse, cover rebacked and refolded, scarce.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$2,070
Lot 406

India, 1911 World's First Official Flight, AAMC ##1 variety, Feb 18 original postcard showing workmen finishing entrance to Ladies' Court at the Exhibition, addressed to Seoni with defective ½a, tied by the special Exhibition cachet, Allahabad cds at bottom, card has several creases causing the original photo-card to crack in places. Ex Ladin. Reportedly only 40 exist .
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$920
Lot 407
 
India, 1940-42 4a to 14a Full Sheets, SG #273-277, n.h., consisting of SG #273-276, and 277 (separated sheet of 160) in full sheets of 320 (some separated), typical gum toning and some overall aging, Fine overall.
Scott #161A, 176-179 $9,440+.
SG £9,520.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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Realized
$1,093
Lot 408
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Indian States: Faridkot, 1879-86, 1f Ultramarine, Tete-Beche Pair, SG #N5a, ungummed, block of 4, margins all around, vert. crease, otherwise Fine.
Scott #1b $400.
SG £275.
Estimate $80-100.
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Realized
$230








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