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APS AmeriStamp Expo/TEXPEX 2009

Commonwealth Individual Lots - Cayman Islands to Ghana

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 724		Cayman Islands, 1907, 4d to 5/- Complete, SG #13-16, l.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #13-16 $390. SG £275. Estimate $180-200. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 725		Cayman Islands, 1907, ½d on 5s Vermilion & Green, SG #18, o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #18 $350. SG £275. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $127
Lot 726		Cayman Islands, 1907, 1d on 5s Vermilion & Green, SG #19, o.g. (h.r.), Fine to Very Fine. Scott #19 $375. SG £250. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 727		Cayman Islands, 1908, 3d, 4d, 1/- on Registered Cover to England, SG #28-29, 31, all tied to envelope by George Town JY 3 08 cancels, scarce Mobile, Ala. registry label, Mobile Jul 21, New York 7.23 transit and London receiving cancels on reverse, few, h.r. on reverse, very attractive cover, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #24-25, 27. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 728		Cayman Islands, 1908, 10s Green & Red on Green, SG #34, o.g. (h.r.), Fine to Very Fine. Scott #30 $225. SG £170. Estimate $80-100. View details and photo	Realized $69
Lot 729		Cayman Islands, 1907, 2½d on 4d Brown & Blue, SG #35, o.g., "soiled, toned, pressed diagonal crease at lower right", scarce item, Very Fine appearance, BPA (2005) cert. Scott #20 $2,000. SG £1,700. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 730		/ Cayman Islands, 1932, ¼d-10/- Centenary Set, SG #84-95, o.g. to n.h., small red mark on 3d, 5/- and 10/- brownish gum (latter more so), generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott #69-80 $558+. SG £400+. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 731		Cook Islands, 1892, 1d to 10d on Registered Cover to U.S., SG #1-4, tied to overfranked envelope by purple cancels, Rarotonga 1? cancel in purple, Wellington, NZ 18 JA 93 transit on reverse, lovely item, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #1-4 $270+. SG £200+. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 732		Cyprus, 1880, 1/- Green, SG #6, o.g. (h.r.), fresh color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #6 $750. SG £700. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 733		Cyprus, 1882, ½pi on ½pi Emerald Green, Crown CC, SG #23, l.h., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #16 $750. SG £650. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 734		Cyprus, 1886, ½pi on ½pi Emerald Green, Crown CA, SG #27, o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #26a $300. SG £250. Estimate $120-140. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 735		Cyprus, 1923, 10s Green & Yellow on Pale Yellow, SG #100, o.g., Very Fine. Scott #87 $425. SG £375. Estimate $170-200. View details and photo	Realized $276
Lot 736		Cyprus, 1923, £1 Purple & Black on Red, SG #101, l.h. fresh color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #88 $1,150. SG £1,200. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 737		Cyprus, 1923, £1 Purple & Black on Red, SG #101, l.h., Fine to Very Fine, Signed twice. Scott #88 $1,150. SG £1,200. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 738		Cyprus, 1924, £1 Purple & Black on Red, SG #102, l.h., Very Fine. Scott #110 $350. SG £300. Estimate $140-160. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 739		Cyprus, 1928, £5 Black & Yellow, SG #117a, o.g., with cylinder number at bottom, lovely item, Very Fine. Scott #109 $3,200+. SG £3,000. Possibly unique positional piece . Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details and photo	Realized $2,300
Lot 740		Egypt; British Forces in Egypt, 1935, 1d Ultramarine, Jubilee Overprint, SG #A10, o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #M9 $290. SG £250. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 741		o Falkland Islands, 1889, 4d Olive Gray Black, Watermark Reversed, Pair, SG #12x, lovely A 7 1895 c.d.s., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #6b var. SG £360+. Estimate $180-220. View details and photo	Realized $334
Lot 742		o Falkland Islands, 1889, 4d Olive Gray Black, Watermark Reversed, Block of 4, SG #12x, used, scarce variety and multiple, Very Fine. Scott #6b var. SG £720+. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 743		/ Falkland Islands, 1894-96, 2½d Ultramarine, Block of 21, SG #30, n.h. (14), o.g. (7), natural inclusion on one stamp, fresh, lovely and scarce multiple, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #15 $787 (o.g.). SG £798 (o.g.). Estimate $500-700. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 744		o Falkland Islands, 1914, 10/- Red on Green, SG #68, used, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #39 $300. SG £250. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $150
Lot 745		/ Falkland Islands, 1928, 2½d Prussian Blue, Block of 4, #44a, n.h. (3), l.h. top margin, formerly listed in Gibbons, Fine to Very Fine, Royal (1967) cert. SG #76c. Heijtz #41c2 £800+. Scott $1,500+. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 746		Gambia, 1874, 4d Pale Brown, SG #6, o.g., good to large margins, lovely piece, Very Fine, Royal (1985) cert. Scott #3a $425. SG £450. Estimate $180-220. View details and photo	Realized $322
Lot 747		Gambia, 1874, 6d Deep Blue, SG #7, l.h., large margins around, lovely item, Very Fine. Scott #4a $375. SG £325. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 748		Gambia, 1880, 4d Pale Brown, Watermark Sideways, SG #15A, o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott #9 var. SG £500. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $242
Lot 749		/ Gambia, 1912-22, 5/- Green & Red on Pale Yellow, SG #102, 3 n.h., 1 l.h. (h.r. in selvage), top cylinder block of 4, Fine to Very Fine. Scott #86 $370+. SG £380+. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $345
Lot 750		Ghana, 1957 2½p Imperforate Block of 4, SG #182 var., N.h. corner with control number, Extremely Fine and rare, possibly unique. Pair realised $603 in our August 2007 auction. Scott #14 var. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 751		Ghana, 1957 Black Star 1/3 Imperforate Horizontal, SG #183a, n.h. pair, Very Fine. Marginal pair realized $1035 in our August 2007 auction. Scott #15 var. SG £450+. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $345

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