The Beville Collection of Worldwide Stamps 1840-1940
July 26-27, 2017
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| Lot #5787 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - New Republic 1886 1d black on yellow, with date 9 Jan 86, the only value printed in black (others in violet), natural straight edge at top, closed tear and thin, with 1987 Royal certificate (stating "color bleached"), apparently typical of the few known examples of this rare stamp which exists only canceled, fine appearance, ex-Isleham (SG 1) O Catalog #1A Catalog Value £3,000 | Price Realized $1,100.00
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| Lot #5788 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - New Republic 1886-87 handstamped in violet, various dates indicating date of printing, Without Arms, 1d violet-30sh violet; Blue Granite Paper; With Embossed Arms of New Republic, yellow paper; Blue Granite Paper and 1887 Issue (without date), a specialized collection of 260 different unused stamps, collected by dates of issue, inverted and omitted Arms, neatly arranged on pages, unused, with or without gum, occasional flaws possible, generally fine or better. An incredible assembly, difficult, if not impossible to replicate, * Catalog #SG 2-95 Catalog Value £26,000 | Price Realized $14,000.00
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