Part cover front to Germany with Die I 2c,8c(4), 10c(2), 13c(2), 16c(2), 48c(8), 96c(4), a little tatty but a spectacular franking Cat £496 {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £156.00)
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Lot #15543 - seychelles 1890
QV: 4c carmine and green, Die I, wmk Crown CA, perf 14. Mint with hinge trace, light gum toning. Cat £48 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #15544 - seychelles 1890-1900
QV Definitive vals - SG1, 3, 5-7, 10, 12, 22, 24 and 28 mint small h/r. Fresh bright colours. (10) Cat £120 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £42.40)
Lot #15545 - seychelles 1890-1971
Mint and used collection in a loose leaf album(approx 474) including 1890-92 sets to 96c used, 1893 surcharge set used, 1897 two 6c blue stationery cards used, 1912 MCA set used, 1921-32 Script set to 5R used, 1935 RSJ set used, 1938-49 set used, RSW set used, 1952 set used, 1954 set used, later mint sets, condition mainly fine HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £250.40)
Lot #15546 - seychelles 1890-1996
Balance collection in SG 32 page stockbook, mint & used in mixed condition. Much of interest remains with QV to 1r & surch issues. EwdVII to 1r50. 1935 SJ set mint. GVI 1938 defin set mint with some used. SW pair. 1952 defin set mint. QEII 1954 defin set m.m. 1962 set mint & used to 10r. Odd commem sets to 1996 Birds. Cat £1200++ (550+). HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. (image available) {CC} [US1] (Start...
Lot #15547 - seychelles 1893
12c on 16c chestnut and blue ovpt inverted fine mint, part original gum Cat £500 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £156.00)
Lot #15548 - seychelles 1893
15c on 16c chestnut and blue ovpt inverted fine mint Cat £350 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £112.80)
Lot #15549 - seychelles 1893
QV surch 15c on 16c Die II & 90c on 96c (ovpt Type 2), 15c v.f.u.m. 90c l.m.m. (2) Cat £110 (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £42.40)
Lot #15550 - seychelles 1893-1901
QV Definitive vals surcharged - SG15-16, 19, 37 and 39, mint small h/r. (5) Cat £51 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #15551 - seychelles 1893-1916
Paquebot cancels(6), also 1951 Ellappatti cancel on 18c red pair, most are fine {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #15552 - seychelles 1896
18c on 45c brown and carmine, misplaced ovpt with 'S' at the left, lightly toned (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £5.60)
Lot #15553 - seychelles 1896
18 CENTS on 45c brown and carmine with misplaced surcharge fine used (image available) {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #15554 - seychelles 1896
QV surch 36c on 45c brown & carmine (ovpt Type 3) further ovpt specimen, very fine m.m. (image available) {S} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #15555 - seychelles 1897
QV: 36c brown and carmine, Die II, wmk Crown CA, perf 14. Mint with h/r. Cat £48 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #15556 - seychelles 1897
QV 2r25 bright mauve & green m.m. with some h/r & irregular perfs top. Cat £130 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #15557 - seychelles 1897-1900
CA set to 2R25 complete(9) fine used, the 75c is stained on reverse Cat £275 {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £62.40)
Lot #15558 - seychelles 1901
QV: surcharged set of 4v, 3c to 6c, wmk Crown CA, perf 14. Very lightly MM, almost UM. Cat £30 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.80)
Lot #15559 - seychelles 1901-02
QV wmk CA Die II colour change short set to 36c m.m. & 1902 surch 2c on 4c, 30c on 75c, 30c on 1r & 45c on 1r. M.m. (9). Cat £125 {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #15560 - seychelles 1901-2
Overprints on QV sets with 1901 and 1902 sets fresh m.m. but quite heavily hinged (10) Cat £115 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £29.60)
Lot #15561 - seychelles 1902
Surcharge set(5) fine used, some are on piece Cat £200 {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £62.40)
Lot #15562 - seychelles 1903
CA set(11) very fine used Cat £225 {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £68.80)
Lot #15563 - seychelles 1903
KEVII: 12c olive-sepia & dull green with the SLOTTED FRAME variety. LMM Cat £195 (image available) {MH} [US9] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #15564 - seychelles 1903
EwdVII wmk CA 1r50 black & carmine part cds f.u. Cat £75 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #15565 - seychelles 1903
CA 1R50 black and carmine fine used Cat £75 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £25.60)
Lot #15566 - seychelles 1903
CA 2R25 purple and green v.f.u. Cat £95 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £26.40)



















