Falkland Islands, 1933, Centenary, £1 black & carmine. O.g., lightly hinged, fresh with rich color, Very Fine. Scott No. 76.
SG No. 138; £2,500 ($4,050).
Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for the West Coast’s premier philatelic exhibition. For this special event we will be offering over 3600 lots, which will feature the Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the United States 1861 1c Issue, the Charles Meroni Collection of Registry Labels, the Randolph Smith Collection of United States Plate Number Singles and Plate Blocks, plus a stunning array of United States Stamps and Postal History. The Worldwide includes a fine array of Western Europe with Important France and a wonderful selection of collection and balance lots.
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Lot #101 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Lot #102 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Falkland Islands, 1964, 6d "H.M.S. Glasgow" Vignette Error. O.g., never hinged, well centered, bright vibrant colors and exceptional freshness, Extremely Fine. Scott No. 151a.
SG No. 216a; £40,000 ($64,740).
A WONDERFUL NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THIS POPULAR MAJOR 20TH CENTURY FALKLAND ISLANDS RARITY.
When the error first came onto the market, it was first discovered by a North American collector in...
Lot #103 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Fiji, 1871, Times Express, 3d black on rose, laid bâtonné paper. Full o.g., strong unfaded rose paper with a slight natural translucent spot, otherwise Very Fine, a lovely fresh original gum example. Scott No. 7.
SG No. 6; £1,800 ($2,910).
Lot #104 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Fiji, 1938, King George VI, 3d blue, spur on arms medallion. Bottom center stamp in a corner margin block of 12, o.g., never hinged, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce variety.
SG No. 257a, 257; £622 ($1,010).
Lot #105 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Gambia, 1889, Queen Victoria "Embossed", 6d bronze green. watermark Crown to right of CA, o.g., never hinged, wide margins, fresh and Very Fine, a premium never hinged example of this scarce variety, with 2014 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 18b var.
SG No. 33bw; £400 for o.g. ($650).
Lot #106 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Gambia, 1938, King George VI, 1½d brown lake & bright carmine. Block of 4, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine, with 2007 KGVI Expertising certificate. Scott No. 134.
SG No. 152; £1,000 ($1,620).
Lot #107 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
India, 1852, Scinde Dawk, ½a white. Huge margins all around, cancelled by diamond of dots, Very Fine, with 1988 Holcombe certificate and signed. SG No. S1.
Scott No. A1; $1,600; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE ½A WHITE 1852 SCINDE DAWK ISSUE.
Lot #108 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
India, 1911, King George V, 2a purple. Tied by special "Coronation Durbar 1911, 4 Dec" cds on multicolored Coronation Postcard, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 84.
SG No. 166; Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #109 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
India, 1948, Gandhi complete. Neatly hinged in original presentation folder, Very Fine. Scott No. 203-206.
SG No. 305/8; £400 ($650).
Lot #110 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Kenya & Uganda, 1925, King George V, £2 green & purple. O.g., lightly hinged, rich colors on bright paper, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 38.
SG No. 96; £1,000 ($1,620).
Lot #111 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Kenya & Uganda, 1925, King George V, £2 green & purple. O.g., hinge remnant, choice centering amid well balanced margins, striking deep rich colors, Extremely Fine, a lovely £2 KGV high value. Scott No. 38.
SG No. 96; £1,000 ($1,620).
Lot #112 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Kenya & Uganda, 1925, King George V, £3 purple & yellow. Bottom margin single, o.g., very lightly hinged, well centered, fresh with bright vibrant colors, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 39.
SG No. 97; £1,600 ($2,590).
Lot #113 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Kenya & Uganda, 1925, King George V, £3 purple & yellow. O.g., hinge remnant, rich radiant colors, Very Fine. Scott No. 39.
SG No. 97; £1,600 ($2,590).
Lot #114 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Kenya & Uganda, 1922, King George V, £5 black & blue. O.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering within beautifully balanced margins, rich colors on bright paper, Extremely Fine and choice, signed A. Diena and A. Roig, with 2014 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 41.
SG No. 99; £3,000 ($4,860).
A MAGNIFICENT MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1922 £5 KING GEORGE ISSUE.
Lot #115 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Kenya & Uganda, 1922, King George V, £5 black & blue. O.g., lightly hinged, bright vivid color on bright fresh paper, Very Fine, a handsome mint example of the 1922 £5 King George issue. Scott No. 41.
SG No. 99; £3,000 ($4,860).
Lot #116 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Labuan, 1896, 1¢-8¢ Jubilee Set. Tied by "Labuan 29 Apl 98" cds on registered cover to Germany, Ulm (6.12) arrival backstamp, fresh and Very Fine. SG No. 83-88.
Scott No. 66-71; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #117 - British Commonwealth Cayman Islands to Labuan
Labuan, 1896, 1¢-8¢ Jubilee Set. Tied by "Labuan NO 20 1896" cds on registered cover to Isle of Wright, Ryde (1.4) and Sandown (1.4) arrival backstamps, F.-V.F. SG No. 83-88.
Scott No. 66-71; Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #118 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Leeward Islands, 1947, King George VI, 6d purple & deep magenta, broken "E". (R 4/1 of right pane), bottom left stamp in a corner gutter margin block of 8, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine.
SG No. 109ba, 109b; £862 ($1,400).
Lot #119 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Leeward Islands, 1947, King George VI, 6d purple & deep magenta, broken "E". Bottom left stamp in a top margins block of 8, o.g., never hinged (hinged in selvage only), bright and fresh, Very Fine.
SG No. 109ba, 109b; £862 ($1,400).
Lot #120 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Leeward Islands, 1942, King George VI, 6d deep dull purple & bright purple, ordinary paper, broken "E". Bottom left stamps in a left gutter margin block of 4, vibrant color, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 110.
SG No. 109ab, 109a; £586 ($950).
Lot #121 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Leeward Islands, 1943, King George VI, 5s green & red on yellow, broken "E". (R 4/3 of left pane), left stamp in horizontal pair with normal, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine.
SG No. 112ba, 112b; £1,235 ($2,000).
Lot #122 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Leeward Islands, 1943, King George VI, 5s green & red on yellow, damaged value tablet retouched. Top left stamp in a block of 4 with normal, o.g., never hinged, fresh with rich colors, Very Fine (CW No. 11cc), with 2005 KGVI Expertising certificate.
SG No. 112 var.; Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #123 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Federated Malay States, 1928, "Malay Elephants", $25 green & orange. Watermarked Multiple Script CA, top margin single, o.g., lightly hinged (internal gum wrinkle), well centered within wide margins, strong bright colors, Very Fine. Scott No. 76.
SG No. 82; £1,800 ($2,910).
Lot #124 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Trengganu, 1921, Sultan Suleiman, $100 green and scarlet, "Specimen" overprint. O.g., lightly hinged, strong colors, Very Fine and scarce.
SG No. 47s; £1,000 ($1,620).
Lot #125 - British Commonwealth Leeward Islands to Zululand
Trengganu, 1912, Sultan Zain ul ab din, $25 rose carmine and green. Watermarked Multiple Crown CA, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered, rich vibrant colors on bright fresh paper, Very Fine and choice, with 1980 Oliva and 1986 Diena certificates. Scott No. 19.
SG No. 18; £1,600 ($2,590).
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