Sale 118: The Fall Sale

Lot 424 o   

Samoa, 1877, Samoa Express (1st state), 1d ultramarine, neat "Apia, Oct 10, 1878" town cancel, wide margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine, rarely encountered so nice. Scott No. 1c.
SG No. 1    £300 ($360).

Realized: $290

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Lot 425    

Samoa, 1878, Samoa Express (2nd state), 6d bright violet, o.g., fresh with rich color, Very Fine and scarce. Scott No. 4a.
SG No. 6    £700 ($850).

Realized: $120

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Lot 426    

Samoa, 1878, Samoa Express (2nd state), 6d bright violet, part o.g., strong color and well centered, Very Fine. Scott No. 4a.
SG No. 6    £700 ($850).

Realized: $100

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Lot 427 o   

Samoa, 1879, Samoa Express (3rd state), 3d vermilion, perf 12½ "Apia, Jul 14, 1880" town cancel, wide margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine, rarely encountered so nice. Scott No. 3.
SG No. 11    £225 ($270).

Realized: $70

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Lot 428    

Samoa, 1879, Samoa Express (3rd state), 1d blue, perf 12, complete sheet of 20, o.g., bright color, margins full to a bit into stamps at lower left and bottom right, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce full sheet. Scott No. 1.
SG No. 15    £800 for singles ($970).

Realized: $375

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Lot 429 o   

Samoa, 1880, Samoa Express (4th state), 9d orange brown, with papermaker's watermark, full "Apia, May 14, 1881" town cancel, rich color, Very Fine. Scott No. 5.
SG No. 20    £400 for normal ($490).

Realized: $160

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Lot 430 o   

Samoa, 1880, Samoa Express (4th state), 9d pale orange brown, with papermaker's watermark, light "Apia, Jul 1, 1881" town cancel, strong bright color, F.-V.F., a scarce shade. SG No. 20 var.
Scott No. 5a    $800 for normal.

Realized: $120

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Lot 431 o   

Sierra Leone, 1859-97, Queen Victoria, cancellation group, 13 Paid cancellations most oval red straight line including Sulyman (2), Nanoh Salijah (4), Lavanah (3), 2½d horizontal pair with SERVICE handstamp (scarce) and 4 Paid cds, one red, others black, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 432    

Sierra Leone, 1903-11 KEVII Register Usages, Pair of KEVII postal stationery covers, the first a 2d regular. envelope with 1d, 1½d, and 2½d QV stamps affixed canceled Mano Salija to Buenos Aires; the second a 1d postal stationery envelope uprated with ½d and 1d QV to Chicago canceled Kaballa, Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

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Lot 433    

Sierra Leone, 1923, King George V, £5 orange & green, Multiple Script CA watermark, o.g., well centered amid nicely balanced margins, strong vibrant colors, Very Fine, a choice mint example of this very scarce high value. Scott No. 139.
SG No. 148    £4,000 ($4,860).

Realized: $1,250

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