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British Commonwealth: Antigua to Cameroons

Lots 765-774 Lots 775-784 Lots 785-793

Lot 785    

British East Africa 1897 Queen Victoria, 20r pale green. O.g., lightly hinged, bright and fresh, rich vibrant color, F.-V.F. Scott No. 108.
SG No. 98    £800 ($1,256).

Realized: $450

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Lot 786    

British Guiana 1856, 4¢ black on magenta. Tied on large piece by "Demerara, Jy 22, 1856" town postmark, light crease and a few covered surface scrapes, F.-V.F. appearance, still an attractive example of this scarce stamp; with 1971 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 14.
SG No. 24    £8,500 ($13,345).

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 787    

British Guiana 1881, 2¢ on 12¢ pale violet, both surcharge types. Horizontal pair, o.g., hinge remnants, nicely centered, strong color, left stamp with slightly nibbed perf at top, fresh and Fine. Scott No. 99c.
SG No. 155a    £1,200 ($1,884).

Realized: $475

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Lot 788    

British Guiana 1934-51, 1¢-$1 King George V Pictorials complete. O.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 210-222 $275.
SG No. 288-300    £100 for o.g. ($157).

Realized: $170

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Lot 789    

British Guiana Official, 1877, 24¢ green, unissued. O.g., lightly hinged, well centered amid wide margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine, very scarce.
SG No. O12    £1,800 ($2,826).

Realized: $950

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Lot 790    

British Honduras 1913, $5 violet & black on red. O.g., never hinged, fresh with rich color, Very Fine. Scott No. 84 $290 for o.g.
SG No. 110    £250 for o.g. ($392).

Realized: $270

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Lot 791    

British Offices in Mexico Vera Cruz Crown Circle. Handstamp in black on folded letter to St. Thomas, British Consular mark dated April 15, 1849, Yag/Bash #BP11 and #BP12, Kingston, Jamaica transit mark (3 May) and St. Thomas, Virgin Islands docketed receipt (13 May), "1/-" manuscript rate marking, Extremely Fine, a beautiful Caribbean maritime letter. SG No. CC3.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $950

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Lot 792    

British Offices in Mexico Vera Cruz Crown Circle. Black handstamp on 1853 folded letter sheet to Tampico, British Consular mark dated 1 April, Yag/Bash #BP11 and #BP12, handstamped "1" rate mark accompanied by a red manuscript 1 shilling mark, Extremely Fine, a rare Mexico/Caribbean internal maritime cover.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 793    

Cameroons 1915 British Occupation Surcharges. O.g., hinge remnants, bright and fresh, F.-V.F. SG No. B1-B13 £800 ($1,256).
Scott No. 53-65    $929.

Realized: $400

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Lots 765-774 Lots 775-784 Lots 785-793

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