2013 CHICAGOPEX Stamp Show November 2013

Session II: Sunday, November 24, 2013 Estimate 1888 1886 Estimate 1890X 1887X 1889X 1894 1891X 1892 1893X Session II: Sunday, November 24, 2013 Estimate Estimate – NEW ZEALAND – 1884 – SAINT LUCIA – (B1-2) 1929-30 NURSE 1d+1d SCARLET, BLOCKS .................................................................................... PH 1890 $150 Set of 2 blocks of 4. Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine. (SG #544-45 for hinged £124=US$193) Cat $170 for hinged. / (42) 1892 VICTORIA SURCHARGED ONE PENNY ON 4d BROWN, LARGE BLOCK SHOWING SOME DOUBLING & SINGLE DOUBLED ............................ PH – NORTH BORNEO – 1885 (79-88) 1897-1900 ISSUE 1¢-24¢ .............................. PH $200 Complete set of 10. OG, hinge remnants, 12¢ part OG. Fine to very fine. Cat $483. – PAPUA NEW GUINEA – 1886 (J1-5) 1960 SURCHARGED DUES 1d-3sh, BLOCKS .................................................................... PH – SAMOA – $150 1891 Complete set of five blocks of 4. MINT never hinged, J3 faint toning, otherwise fresh, fine to very fine set. (SG #D2-6 £192= US$299) Cat $299. (11-12) 1949 SILVER WEDDING 1½d-10sh, BLOCKS .................................................................... PH 1888 $150 1889 $250 (28-42) 1955 VIEWS 1¢-$5 ........................................ PH $100 – SOUTH WEST AFRICA – 1894 / (AR3-6) 1885 POSTAL FISCALS 1d-1sh, SHEETS .................................................................................... PH $100 Complete set of 15. Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine. (SG #38-52 £130=US$202) Cat $150. Fresh colors, light cancels, fine to very fine. (SG #311 £600= US$935) – SAINT CHRISTOPHER – (243) 1965 ELIZABETH II 3d MULTI, BLOCK .......... PH – SINGAPORE – 1893 (138) 1913 GEORGE V £1 VIOLET & BLACK ......... PH $100 Scarce and generally overlooked modern issue, kava bowl watermark clearly visible. Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine margin block of 4. (SG #258 £108=US$168) Cat $150. Complete set of two blocks of 4. Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine. (SG #11-12 £168=US$261) Cat $227. – RHODESIA – (216-19) 1955 OVERPRINTED POSTAL-FISCALS 5sh-£2 ........................................................................ PH Complete set of 4. Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine. (SG #232-35 £90=US$140) Cat $140. 1892 – PITCAIRN ISLANDS – 1887 $250 Large block of 30 plus a single on one exhibit page. Block of 30 has some perf separations, bottom row & second row from top, 22 MNH stamps, balance hinged. Some hinge reinforcing, both left & right selvage present. Shows some appearance of doubling (kiss print) ex- Forsyth. Single is original gum, hinge remnant, fine to very fine. (SG #55a & 55 £475=US$740) Cat $500. $400 (10) 1923 GEORGE V 5sh BLUE & CLARET, PAIR ........................................................................... PH $200 Scarce used horizontal pair, Luderitz double circle cancels, very fine. (SG #10 £375=US$584) Cat $375. Complete set of 4 in sheets of 20. Stamps MINT never hinged (sheet corners hinged). Some perf separation with 3d the worst, the 1sh with some tropical gum toning. Stamps printed for St. Christopher in different colors for fiscal usages and then overprinted SAINT KITTS NEVIS REVENUE in three lines. As there was a shortage of postage stamps in 1885, these fiscal stamps were authorized for prepayment of postage. Fine group. (SG #R3-6 £760=US$1184) Cat $775. Chicagopex 2013 FOREIGN-SINGLES-01.pmd Stamps & Postal History 147 Page 147 10/2/2013, 7:31 PM

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