Lot 255
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, ½d on 1d dull red, Type 14, o.g., wide margins, color with a hint of oxidization, Very Fine; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 13.SG No. 24 £700 ($830).
Realized: $500
Lot 256 ()
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, ½d on 1d dull red, Type 14, regummed, rich bright color, Fine and scarce; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 13.SG No. 24 £700 ($830).
Realized: $900
Lot 257
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, 2½d on 6d black, Type 16, o.g., rich color, fresh and Very Fine; with 1927 Stamp Trade Protection Association certificate. Scott No. 18.SG No. 26 £400 ($480).
Realized: $375
Lot 258
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, 2½d on 1s lilac, Type 17, o.g., strong bold color, attractively centered especially for the issue, Very Fine, one of the finest examples of this notoriously difficult issue; with 1951 Friedl certificate. Scott No. 20.SG No. 27 £4,000 ($4,760).
A RARE ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1881 2½D ON 1S LILAC ISSUE.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 259
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, 2½d on 6d black, Type 18, surcharge double, position 1, o.g., showing clear full second surcharge strike, bold color, small central thin and trivial surface blemish at right, Fine appearance; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 19a.SG No. 28a £18,000 ($21,420).
A VERY RARE MINT ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE QUEEN VICTORIA 1881 2½D ON 6D ISSUE WITH TYPE 18 SURCHARGE DOUBLED.
Realized: $6,500
Lot 260
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, 2½d on 1s lilac, Type 19, o.g., bright vivid color, nicely centered with wide left margin, Very Fine; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 21.SG No. 29 £550 ($650).
Realized: $230
Lot 261
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, 2½d on 1d dull red, Type 23, large part o.g., strong bright color, F.-V.F., quite scarce. Scott No. 29.SG No. 34 £800 ($950).
Realized: $450
Lot 262
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, 2½d on 1s lilac, Type 23, o.g., well centered, strong bright color, Very Fine; with 2022 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 31.SG No. 36 £600 ($710).
Realized: $500
Lot 263 ()
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, 4d on 1d dull red, Type 28, no gum, bold color, Fine. Scott No. 36.SG No. 48 £850 ($1,010).
Realized: $400
Lot 264
Turks Islands, 1881, Queen Victoria, 1d brown red, vertical bisect, left portion of stamp in combination with with two 1d singles (49) on piece, tied by light barred oval cancels with partial town postmark below, Very Fine. Scott No. 40a, 40.SG No. 49 var. Estimate $200 - 300.