Sale 103: The APS Auction

Lot 384 o   

Norway, 1855, 4sk blue, ample margins including showing part of adjacent stamp at right, neat town cancel, Very Fine. Michel No. 1. Facit No. 1.
Scott No. 1    $165.

Realized: $120

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Lot 385    

Peru, 1858, Coat of Arms, 1d light blue, horizontal pair, types 2 and 3, o.g., large margins, extremely fresh and bright, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 3    Estimate $500 - 750.

LARGEST KNOWN UNUSED MULTIPLES ARE PAIRS, THIS MOST PROBABLY IS THE FINEST KNOWN WITH GUM.

Realized: $550

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Lot 386 ()   

Peru, 1858, Coat of Arms, 1d slate blue, unused without gum, large margins to close at top, exceptionally fresh and bright, Very Fine.
Scott No. 7    $450.

Realized: $120

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Lot 387    

Poland, 1860, 10k blue and rose, tied on 1864 folded letter sheet to Bialystoch by fancy boxed grid and red Warsaw cds, stamp is fresh and well centered for issue, Very Fine, a lovely cover.
Scott No. 1    $1,000.

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Realized: $2,600

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Lot 388 o   

Azores, 1868, 10r yellow, a choice four margin single with ample to large margins, large grid cancel, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice; signed Brun.
Scott No. 2    $10,000.

AN EXTREMELY SCARCE AND DESIRABLE STAMP, MISSING FROM MOST COLLECTIONS.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 389    

Rhodesia, 1892, Arms, £1 deep blue, o.g., well centered amid nicely balanced margins, Very Fine. Scott No. 16.
SG No. 10    £325 ($390).

Realized: $100

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Lot 390 ()   

Rhodesia, 1892, Arms, £5 sage green, Coat of Arms, no gum, fresh with rich color, F.-V.F.; signed. Scott No. 18 $1,775.
SG No. 12    £1,000 for o.g. ($1,190).

Realized: $130

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Lot 391 ()   

Rhodesia, 1892, Arms, £5 sage green, Coat of Arms, no gum, short perf at left, still fresh and Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 18 $1,775.
SG No. 12    £1,000 for o.g. ($1,190).

Realized: $70

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Lot 392    

St. Helena, 1856, Queen Victoria, 6d blue, imperf, watermarked Large Star, full o.g., four large and well balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine, a premium stamp. Scott No. 1 $600.
SG No. 1    £500 ($600).

Realized: $260

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Lot 393 o   

St. Helena, 1934 Centenary complete, all with light attractive cancels, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 101-110 $549.
SG No. 114/23    £475 ($560).

Realized: $180

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