Lot 1927 o
British Guiana, 1852, Waterlow Litho Issue, 4¢ black on deep blue, light town cancel, clear to large margins, corner crease and some cracked surface color re-painted in, Fine appearance, still a presentable example of this very rare early issue. Scott No. 7 $10,500.SG No. 10 £12,000 ($17,880).
Realized: $1,400
Lot 1928 o
British Guiana, 1862, Local Typeset Issue, 2¢ black on yellow, "A03" barred oval cancel, wide margins showing roulette in right margin, tiny scissor separation cut at top left corner, Very Fine. Scott No. 38.SG No. 119 £400 ($600).
Realized: $90
Lot 1929
British Honduras, 1899, "REVENUE" on Queen Victoria, 10¢ mauve & green, 12 mm overprint, slight wrinkling, tied by "Belize, No 9, 00" cds on registered cover to Paris, France, with "Via New Orleans" routing endorsement, London registry date stamps, Very Fine. Scott No. 49.SG No. 67 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 1930
British Offices in the Turkish Empire, 1887, 40pa on 2½d violet on blue, in combination with 1887, 80pa on 5d lilac and blue on registered cover to Buenos Ayres, Argentina, tied by barred oval and blue crayon manuscript "29", "Registered, Smyrna, 25 My, 92" oval date stamp and London transit; cover edge wear, otherwise Very Fine. SG No. 4+5.Scott No. 4+5 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 1931 P
New Brunswick, 1860, 12½¢ blue, plate proof on India, bottom margin block of 4, large margins, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine, ex-ABNCo. archives. Scott No. 10P.Unitrade No. 10P C$280 for singles ($230).
Lot 1932
Canada, 1852, Beaver, 3d red, margins to just into outer frameline, rich color, tied by target cancel on blue folded letter to Guelph, "Toronto-Canada, MR 23, 1852" double-arc datestamp with matching "MONEY-LETTER" straightline, endorsed "Paid" and "Money" at top, registry numbers adjacent, Very Fine and choice. SG No. 5.Scott No. 4 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot 1933 o
Canada, 1855, Prince Albert, 6d slate gray, target cancel, clear to large margins, strong color and impression, small scissor cut at bottom right into design, Very Fine appearance. SG No. 9.Scott No. 5 $1,500.
Lot 1934
Canada, 1859, Queen Victoria, 12½¢ yellow green, s.e. at right, tied by concentric rings cancel on light green 1861 cover to London, England, matching partial "Quebec L.C. DE 6 '61" arc cds, carried by Allan Line Bohemian departing Portland Dec. 7th to Liverpool arriving Dec. 18th, London (12.18) arrival backstamp; cover edge staining mostly on back, otherwise Very Fine, A scarce use at the Canadian packet rate. SG No. 40.Scott No. 18 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $80
Lot 1935
Canada, 1868, Large Queen, ½¢ black, o.g., never hinged, fresh with deep color, Very Fine and choice. SG No. 53.Scott No. 21 $110 for hinged.
Realized: $50
Lot 1936
Canada, 1897, ½¢-$1 Jubilee issue, o.g., rich colors, thins in $1 and some small flaws in some other values, F.-V.F. appearance.Scott No. 50-61 $2,665.