Two censored covers to New York, one franked KGVI 2½d with green circular 'Passed by Censor/2/Bermuda', the other franked KGVI 1/- with green cachet no 3 below. Some light age stains on the 2½d cover, o/w very fine {C} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 14.40)
Auction UPA 99
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Oct 07, 2025 Europe/London
UPA UPA Auction UPA 99
Tuesday Oct 07, 2025 17:00 Europe/London
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Sale Terms
Showing 1 - 12 of 12
Lot #2695 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 5s pale green and red / yellow, perf 14. Fine used, centred NW with 'IRELAND ISLAN(D) BER(MUDA) / +20 FEB 42' cancellation. Cat 75 (image available) {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 16.00)
Lot #2696 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 10/- bluish green & deep red/green, perf 14. LMM Cat 200 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 21.60)
Lot #2697 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 10s bluish-green and deep red / green, wmk MSCA, perf 14, chalky paper. Mint with h/r. Lightly toned. Cat 200 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 20.00)
Lot #2698 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 10s bluish-green and deep red / green, wmk MSCA, perf 14, chalky paper. Mint with h/r. Lightly toned. Cat 200 (image available) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 20.00)
Lot #2699 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 10s bluish-green and deep red / green, perf 14, chalk-surfaced paper. Superb used but with a somewhat washed appearance compared with other examples. Cat 110 {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #2700 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 10s bluish-green and deep red / green, perf 14 on chalk-surfaced paper, wmk Mult Script CA. Lightly MM with hinge trace but heavy gum toning. Pencil manuscript on reverse. Cat 200 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 27.20)
Lot #2701 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 10s bluish-green and deep red / green, perf 14 on chalk-surfaced paper, wmk Mult Script CA. MM with h/r and heavily toned gum. Pencil manuscript on reverse. Somewhat washed appearance. Cat 200 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 22.40)
Lot #2702 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI - 10s bluish-green and deep red / green, perf 14, chalk paper. Mint, h/rs, light gum toning. Cat 200 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 0.99)
Lot #2703 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 10s bluish-green and deep red / green, chalk surfaced paper, perf 14, MM, h/r. Cat 200 (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 32.80)
Lot #2704 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 10s bluish-green and deep red / green, perf 14 on chalk-surfaced paper, wmk Mult Script CA. UM with heavily toned gum. Cat 200 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 27.20)
Lot #2705 - Bermuda 1939
KGVI: 10s bluish-green and deep red / green, wmk Mult Script CA, chalk-surfaced paper, perf 14. Lightly MM with small h/r. Cat 200 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = 56.80)
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