U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 13-14, 2017

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #878
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1912-14 George V, 10sh brown, perforated trial color proof on card, prepared by the Thomas De La Rue & Co., with additional Specimen handstamp and numbered "54", v.f.
P
Catalog #39P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #879
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1938-46 George VI, 5sh yellow brown and indigo, n.h., v.f. example of this rare shade, with 2011 KGVI Expertising certificate (SG 161b)
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Catalog #94a
Catalog Value £1,100
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #880
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FALKLAND ISLANDS
1964 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Falkland Islands, 6d H.M.S. "Glasgow", error of vignette ( instead of H.M.S. "Kent"), n.h., v.f., one of only 17 known. According to Stanley Gibbons, the error occurred when the vignette of the 2 1/2p was included amongst the supply of the 6p value. "There have been seventeen reports of stamps showing the error, although it is believed that some of these may refer to the same example." A modern rarity (SG 216a)
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Catalog #151a
Catalog Value £40,000
Price Realized
$26,000.00

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