Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2287    

Sierra Leone, 1859-74 6d reddish lilac. Small corner crease, tied on 1878 folded letter to London by barred "B31" oval with violet manuscript "5" rate marking, datelined "Freetown" with red "Paid Sierra Leone" backstamp, cover with trivial small tear at top, Very Fine. SG No. 3.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2288    

Sierra Leone, 1872-73, 1d rose red, perf. 12½. Tied on 1874 cover to Sherbro by barred "B31" oval with violet manuscript "1" rate marking, backstamped red "Paid Sierra Leone" postmark, flap missing, Very Fine, ex-Columbus collection. SG No. 7.
Scott No. 6    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2289    

Sierra Leone, 1876, 1d rose red, perf. 14. Tied on 1877 cover to Sherbro by barred "B31" oval with violet manuscript "1d" rate marking, backstamped red "Paid Sierra Leone" (discolored) postmark, Very Fine. SG No. 17.
Scott No. 12    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2290    

Sierra Leone, 1903, ½d-6d King Edward VII issues. O.g., never hinged, beautifully centered with bright fresh colors, Extremely Fine. SG No. 73-81 £50 for hinged ($78).
Scott No. 64-72    $57 for hinged.

Realized: $135

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Lot 2291    

Sierra Leone, 1907-10, ½d-2s King Edward VII issues. O.g., never hinged, all well centered, bright colors, very fresh, Very Fine and choice, an exceptional never hinged set. SG No. 99-109 £66 for hinged ($104).
Scott No. 90-100    $68 for hinged.

Realized: $135

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Lot 2292

Withdrawn.

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Lot 2293    

South Africa, 1940, 10s olive brown and blue. Bilingual pair, o.g., fresh and Fine.
Scott No. O40    $375.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2294    

Sudan, 1927-30, 10p Official. Top margin horizontal pair tied by "Sudan Air Mail, Khartoum, 8.IV.43" cds on official cover to Washington, D.C., purple Civil Secretary cachet and censor handstamp, Very Fine. SG No. O31.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 2295    

Trinidad, 1856 (1d) brick red, imperf, blued paper. Large margins, couple of natural pre-printing paper folds, tied by light numeral "1" postmark on 1857 outer letter sheet to St. Lucia with manuscript "4" inter-island rate marking, small mended cover hole in address panel, Very Fine, a rare usage, ex-Marriott. SG No. 8.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 2296    

Trinidad, 1853 (1d) brownish gray, imperf, blued paper. Mostly large margins, tied by numeral "2" cancel of "San Fernando" on 1853 folded letter to Port of Spain, folded letter with two vertical folds & few discoloration spots, F.-V.F., ex-Marriott. SG No. 6.
Scott No. 4    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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