U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 19-20, 2006
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 | Lot #1254 LEEWARD ISLANDS 1897 Sexagenary Set, from the small number supplied to the UPU for Specimen purposes, usually these are indistinguishable from the normal unused stamps but this set was sent to the Portuguese Postal Authorities who handstampedeach stamp with blue "Ultramar" (overseas) for security purposes prior to despatch to their overseas Post offices and colonies, 1sh with surface faults, others with stains, fine-v.f. appearance, with 1991 BPA cert. S Catalog #SG 9-16S | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #1255 LEEWARD ISLANDS 1897 Sexagenary, set of eight, fine-v.f., with 1985 Diena cert. (SG 9-16) * Catalog #9-16 Catalog Value ^L600 | Price Realized $600.00
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 | Lot #1256 LEEWARD ISLANDS 1897 Sexagenary overprints, 3d-5sh, five diff., tied by St.Kitt's July 28, 97 pmks on locally addressed cover, some perf. toning, otherwise fine and rare cover, one of only 6 recorded with 5sh, accompanied by 1968 Royalcert. (SG 12-16)
Catalog Value ^L7,500+ | Unsold
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 | Lot #1257 LEEWARD ISLANDS 1938-51 George VI, 1/2p-^L1, complete set, all n.h. except 2sh, 10sh with tiny crease, balance fine-v.f. (SG 95-114b) ** Catalog #103-115,120-25 Catalog Value ^L190 | Unsold
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