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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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