Accumulations & collections

2876 1932 Official opt Pictorial surch set 3f on ½a-1D/25R. VF fresh M/ MLH. SG O122-37 cat £400 & much undercatalogued (16) (P) $500 $700

2877 1932 Official opt King set 2f-1D. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O155-71 cat £170. (17) (P) $150 $200

IRELAND

2878 1922 Provisional Govt opt set ½d-10d, Dollard printing, plus 2½d, 4d & 9d red opt & 4d & 9d carmine opt, plus 1d shade. VFU. SG 1-9, 4b, 6a-b, 8b, 8c cat £299. (14) (P) $200 $300

2879 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d-10d, Dollard opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-9 cat £40 for M, should be at least £80 MUH. (8) (P) $70 $100

2880 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV & Seahorse set ½d to 10/- Dollard opt, plus 2½d, 4d & 9d opt in red. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-9, 17-19 cat £340. (14) (P) $275 $375

2881 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set 1½d to 1/-, Thom opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 10-15 cat £40 for M, should be £80 for MUH .(5) (P) $70 $100

2882 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV 2d orange, die I, type 2 opt by Thom, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh M. SG 12a cat £200 (P) $150 $250

2883 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/- by Dollard. VF M/MLH. SG 17-21 cat £275. (3) (P) $180 $250

2884 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorse 2/6 reddish brown, type 3 opt by Dollard, variety major re-entry to shield (SG GB Spec cat 2½ times normal). VF fresh MLH. SG18 (var), cat £70, so £175+ as variety. Rare. (P) $100 $150

2885 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorse 10/-, Dollard opt. VFU. SG 21 cat £375. (P) $300 $400

2886 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV ½d-10d (only die 2), Harrison opt for use in coils. VF fresh MUH. SG 26-29a cat £50 for M, should be at least £100 for MUH. (4) (P) $60 $90

2887 1922 Provisional Govt opt coil set ½d-2d & KGV opt set ½d to 1/-, Thom opt wide setting. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 26-29a, 47-51 cat £105+ for M. (9) (P) $80 $120

2888 1922 Provisional Govt opt basic set ½d to 1/-, Thom opt, plus 2d die II. F-VFU. SG 30-43 cat £138. (13) (P) $80 $120

2889 1922 Provisional Govt opt ½d to 1/-, (2d only die 2), Thom opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 30-43 cat £100 for M, should be at least £200 for MUH. (13) (P) $180 $250

2890 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, Thom opt in black or red. VF fresh M. SG 30-43 cat £110. (14) (P) $70 $100

2891 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorse 2/6, Thom opt in blue-black. VFU. SG 44 cat £325. Very scarce used. (P) $250 $350

2892 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, wider opt by Thom. VF fresh MUH. SG 47-51 cat £55 for M, should be at least £110 for MUH. (P) $110 $150

2893 1922-23 Free State opt KGV set ½d to 10/- plus coil set ½d-2d, wide date Thom opt. VF MLH. SG 52-70 cat £345. (19) (P) $275 $375

2894 1922-23 Free State opt KGV set ½d to 1/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 52-63 cat £70 for M, should be at least £140 for MUH. (12) (P) $130 $180

2895 1922-23 Free State opt Seahorse set 2/6 to 10/-, Thom opt, wide date. VFU. SG 64-66 cat £580. Very scarce used. (3) (P) $500 $700

2896 1922-23 Free State opt KGV set ½d-2d for use in coils. VF fresh MUH. SG 67-70 cat £20 for M, should be at least £40 for MUH. $35 $50

2897 1925-28 Free State opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, narrow date. Superb fresh MUH. SG 83-85 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 for MUH. (3) (P) $450 $600

2898 1925-28 Free State opt Seahorse set 2/6 to 10/-, narrow date opt. VF fresh MLH. SG 83-86 cat £225. (3) (P) $180 $250

2899 1927-28 Free State opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, wide date. Superb fresh MUH. SG 86-8 cat £275 for M, should be at least £550 for MUH (3). (P) $550 $700

2900 1935 Free State opt re-engraved Seahorse set 2/6 to 10/-. Superb fresh MUH. SG 99-101 cat £400 for M, should be at least £800 for MUH. Very rare as MUH. (3) (P) $800 $1000

2901 1937 St Patrick set 2/6 to 10/-, wmk "Se". VFU. SG 102-104 cat £200. (3) (P) $150 $200

2902 1937 St Patrick set 2/6 to 10/-, wmk "Se". VF fresh MLH. SG 102-104 cat £450. (3) (P) $200 $300

ISRAEL

2903 1948 Coins 1st issue set 3m-1000m, with FULL TABS, perf 11, vals to 250m full tabs imperf at base, 500m & 1000m full tabs perf at base. VF fresh M. SG 1-9T cat £12,000. Rare genuine tab set which is the key to complete an Israel collection. (9) (P) $2000 $3000

2904 1948 Jewish New Year set 3m-65m with full tabs & colour bars. VF MUH, aging on 2 lower vals. SG 10-14 cat £425. (5) (P) $130 $200

2905 1949 Jewish New Year set 5pr-35pr with full tabs. Superb fresh MUH. SG 18-20 cat £1100. (3) (P) $400 $600

2906 1949-50 Plate number blks of 1949 Flag & New Year, 1950 Independence Anniv & New Year. VF fresh MUH. SG 16, 18-20, 29-30 & 38-9 cat £700+. (8 blks) $250 $400

2907 1949-50 Selection with Assembly 250pr tab, Flag tab blk of 4, Tabul Coin M/sheet, UPU Anniv tete-beche blk of 10, 1950 New Year tab set in prs & Maccabiah 80pr tab pr. Mostly VF fresh MUH. SG cat £1070. (7 items). $200 $300

2908 1950 UPU Anniv set 40pr & 80pr full tab prs, tete-beche blk of 4, plate number blks of 4, tete-beche gutter blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 27-8 cat £300+. (7 blks). $100 $150

2909 1950 Independence Anniv set 20pr & 40pr with full tabs. VF fresh MUH. SG 29-30 cat £750. (2) (P) $275 $400

2910 1950 Airmail set 5pr-250pr with full tabs. VF fresh MUH. SG 32-7 cat £300. (6) (P) $150 $250

2911 1948 Coin set 3m-1000m on illustrated FDC. Some perf toning. SG 1-9 cat £300 as loose stamps alone. (P) $130 $200

ITALY

2912 1890 "Valevole" opt Parcel Post set 2c/10c-2c/1.75L. VF fresh MUH, usual centring, nice original gum. SG 47-52 cat £200 for M, should be 4 times for MUH, so £800, Sass 50-55 cat €820. Rare as MUH! (6) (P) $300 $400

2913 1910 Southern Plebiscite set 5+5c & 15+5c. VF fresh MLH. SG 83-4 cat £465. Sass 89-90 cat €600. (2) (P) $250 $350

2914 1921 Dante set 15c-40c IMPERF prs. VF MUH. SG 115-17(var), Sass 116-18f cat €750. (3prs) (P) $250 $350

2915 1921 Dante 15c purple right marginal, IMPERF between stamp & margin. VF fresh MUH. SG 115 (var), Sass 116k cat €700. Very rare. (P) $200 $300

2916 1922 Mazzini set 25c-80c. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 126-8 cat £36 for M, should be 2½ times MUH, so £90, Sass 128-30 cat €150. (3) $50 $70

2917 1922 Philatelic Congress opt set 10c-40c. F-VF MUH, centring as always, 3 vals unusually fresh. SG 122-5 cat £1200, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £3000, Sass 123-6 cat €4000. Key set that is rarely seen with genuine opts & in real MUH condition. Diena AIEP photo certs for 15c & 40c. (4) (P) $1300 $1800

2918 1923 Manzoni set 10c-5L. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 155-60 cat £800 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £2000, Sass 151-6 cat €5750 = A$7800. Key set, rarely seen in nice genuine MUH condition (certificate can be obtained on request) (6) (P) $1500 $2500

2919 1923 Manzoni 5L IMPERF with inverted wmk superb fresh M, marginal. SG 160(var), Sass 156d cat €1200+ plus premium for inverted wmk! Copy of Diena AIEP photo cert for the pr this came from (P) $400 $600

2920 1923 Manzoni 5L IMPERF with inverted wmk. VF fresh MUH, marginal. SG 160(var), Sass 156d cat €3000+ plus premium for inverted wmk! Diena AIEP photo cert. (P) $800 $1200

2921 1928 Filiburto set 20c-20L, plus 1929 King's Death Anniv 50c. F-VF fresh MUIH. SG 227-37 cat £134 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £330, Sass ex 226-39 cat €660. (11) (P) $230 $300

2922 1930 Transatlantic Flight 7.70L. Superb fresh MLH. SG 303 cat £750, Sass A25 cat €550+ (P) $300 $400

2923 1930 Transatlantic Flight 7.70L. F-VF MLH. SG 303 cat £750, Sass A25 cat €550. (P) $220 $300

2924 1931 Naval Academy set 20c-1.25L. VF fresh MUH. SG 311-13 cat £21 for M, should be 4 times for MUH, so £84, Sass 300-302 cat €200. (3) (P) $70 $100

2925 1932 Garibaldi set 10c-5+1L, inc Airs & Express. VF MUH. SG 333-E349 cat £170 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £425, Sass 315-24 & A32-8 cat €725. (17) (P) $250 $350

2926 1932 Anniv of Fascist March set 5c-5+2.50L, inc Airs & Express. VF fresh MUH. SG 350-E369 cat £170 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH -so £340, Sass 325-40, A42-3 & E17-18 cat £612. (20) (P) $230 $300

2927 1933 Zeppelin set 3L-20L. VF fresh MUH. SG 372-7 cat £95, should be 2½ times MUH, £240, Sass A45-50 cat €400 (6) (P) $130 $170

2928 1934 Football World Cup post & air sets 20c-10L. Superb fresh MUH. SG 413-21 cat £250, should be triple £750 for MUH, Sass 357-61 & A69-72 cat €750. (9) (P) $375 $475

2929 1934 World Cup Soccer set 20c-10+5L inc Airs. F-VF MUH. SG 413-21 cat £250 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £625, Sass 357-61 & A69-72 cat €750 (9) (P) $250 $350

2930 1934 Military Medal set 10c-3+2L, inc Airs & Express. VF fresh MUH. SG 424 - E443 cat £130 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £325, Sass 366-74, A74-82 cat €700 (20) (P) $275 $375

2931 1935 Aeronautical Exhib set 20c-1.25L. VF fresh MUH. SG 458-61 cat £90 for M, should be 4 times for MUH, so £360, Sass 384-7 cat €880 (4) (P) $275 $375

2932 1937 Child Welfare set 10c-5+3L inc Airs. VF fresh MUH. SG 490-505 cat £200 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £500, Sass 406-15 & A100-105 cat €800 (16) (P) $300 $400

2933 1944 Alto Veresotto Partisan local "Posta Partigiana Alto Veresotto MORTE al Tedeschi invasori e fascisti traditori!" opts set with Communist star on prs 1L/10c, 2L/20c, 5L/25c & 25L/35c, with control h/s on back. (opt inscription translates as "DEATH to German invaders & fascist traitors!"). Superb MUH. Sass 5-8 listed but unpriced. Only 400 sets printed & few survived. Extremely rare & historical issue. 2005 Bianchi & 2007 Sorani photo-certs. (4 prs) (P) $600 $900

2934 1944 Italian Social Republic "G.N.R." opt War Propaganda set 25c-50c, all diff designs. Superb fresh MUH. SG 21-32 cat £90 as M, so should be at least double £180 as MUH, Sass PG13-24 cat €500. Attractive set. (12) (P) $180 $250

2935 1944 Italian Social Republic "G.N.R." opt set 5c-50L. Superb VFU/CTO, mostly full cds with top vals being "Milano 23.7.44". SG P77-88 cat £4500+, Sass 470-89 cat €9500 = A$13,500. Genuine opt sets are rather rare. Top 3 vals Sorani photo-cert. (20) (P) $1500 $2500

2936 1944 Teramo RSI local "Republica Sociale Italiana" opt set 15c-2L inc airs & express. VF fresh MUH. Sass 1-16 cat €900. Very scarce genuine as only 985 sets issued. 2 key vals exp Sorani. (16) (P) $375 $500

2937 1944 Teramo RSI local "Republica Sociale Italiana" opt group of errors with 20c & 50c opt greatly shifted vert, 20c shifted horiz, 15c & 25c opt inverted, 20c & 1.25L opt double. VF fresh M/MLH. Sass cat €670. Spectacular group! All exp. (7) (P) $250 $400

2938 1945 Work, Justice & Family 100L. VF MUH. Sass 565 cat €575, SG 669 cat £550. (P) $150 $250

2939 1945 Liberation local "27-4-45 C.L.N. Barge" opt set Airmails 25c-1L. VF fresh MUH. Sass 12-16 cat €8000 = A$11,500. Very rare genuine as only 100 sets printed. 2010 Sorani photo-cert. (5) (P) $2500 $4000

2940 1945 Cuvio CLN liberation local red opt set "EROI / Monte San Martino" on Bandiera Brothers 25c, 1L & 2.50L, with control h/s on back. Superb fresh MLH. Sass 1-3 cat €1000+. Very rare as only 300 sets issued. 2010 Sorani photo-cert. (3) (P) $450 $600

2941 1945 Massa Carrara CLN liberation local "Massa Carrara 1944-45 C.C.A." opt set 5L/25c, 5L/50c & 10L/50c with opts applied across top of a blk of 4 of each, all with notary control cachets on back. VF fresh MUH. Sass 1-3 cat €6000 = A$8500. Very rare genuine as only 250 sets printed. 1989 Raybaudi photo-cert. (3 blks) (P) $1800 $2500

2942 1945 Molare CLN liberation local opt set 25c-2L Bandiera Brothers issue. VF MUH. Unlisted in Sassone but mentioned & illustrated in the Raybaudi/Errani book on the CLN locals. Rare. (3) (P) $200 $300

2943 1945 Piacenza CLN liberation local "Pro Patrioti Piacenza / 50L" opts on 10c, 20c, 25c & 50c, with controls on back. VF fresh MUH. Sass 1-3 & 5 cat €2400 = A$3400. Very scarce genuine with only tiny numbers known. 2005 Carraro photo-cert. (4) (P) $600 $900

2944 1945 Torino CLN liberation local "C.L.N." fancy opt set 5c-3L, inc 30c both w/ & w/o wmk, 1L both red & black opts as well as the Bandiera Brothers issue. Superb MUH. Sass 18-34 inc 28A cat €5500 = A$8000. Historical issue & very rare complete as only 200 sets printed. 2006 Raybaudi & 2009 Ceremuga photo-certs. (18) (P) $2000 $3000

2945 1945 Torino CLN liberation local "C.L.N." fancy opt set Bandiera Brothers 25c, 1L & 2.50L. VF MUH. Sass 32-34 cat €1500. Very scarce set that was authorized by CLN authorities but issue was blocked by Allied military officials. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (3) (P) $450 $600

2946 1948 Revolution set 3L-100L. VF fresh MUH. Sass 580-91 cat €520, SG 706-17 cat £500. (12). (P) $220 $300

2947 1961 South America Visit 205L lilac-rose "Gronchi Rosa" from 1st printing which had the map of Peru incorrect on the stamp so it was withdrawn after protests from the Peruvian govt & a corrected 205L value was later re-issued in grey. Superb fresh MUH with original gum. Sass 921 cat €2000, SG 1055 (footnote) cat £2000. Key stamp of modern Italy. Certificate can be arranged on request. (P) $1200 $1600

2948 Catalogue: SG Italy & Switzerland inc Italian Colonies & POs, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Switzerland Cantonals, UN (Geneva) & Vatican. Current 2010 colour edition, 474 pgs. New. $80 $100

ITALY - COLONIES & PO's

2949 Aegean Islands: 1912-21 Defs set of 11 inc 20c with & w/o wmk, plus 1930 Ferrucci & 1932 Garibaldi sets opt "Calimno/Calino". VFU. SG 3-13A, 35-39A & 89-98A cat £530, Sass 1-26 cat €625. (26) (P) $150 $250

2950 Aegean Islands: 1912-21 Defs set of 11 inc 20c with & w/o wmk, 1930 Ferrucci & 1932 Garibaldi sets, all opt "Caso". VFU. SG 3-13B, 35-39B & 89-98B cat £530, Sass 1-26 cat €707. (26) (P) $150 $250

2951 Aegean Islands: 1912-21 Defs set of 11 inc 20c with & w/o wmk, plus 1930 Ferrucci & 1932 Garibaldi sets opt "Leros/Lero". Mostly VFU. SG 3-13E, 35-39E & 89-98E cat £935, Sass 1-26 cat €780 (26) (P) $150 $250

2952 Aegean Islands: 1912-21 Defs set of 11 inc 20c with & w/o wmk, plus 1930 Ferrucci & 1932 Garibaldi sets, all opt "Lipso/Lisso". VFU. SG 3-13F, 35-39F & 89-98F cat £538, Sass 1-26 cat €715. (26). (P) $150 $250

2953 Aegean Islands: 1912-21 Defs set of 11 inc 20c with & w/o wmk, plus 1930 Ferrucci & 1932 Garibaldi sets opt "Patmos/Patmo". VFU. SG 3-13H, 35-39H & 89-98H cat £688, Sass 1-26 cat €840 (26) (P) $150 $250

2954 Aegean Islands: 1912-21 Defs set of 11 inc 20c with w/o wmk, plus 1930 Ferrucci & 1932 Garibaldi sets, all opt "Piscopi". Mostly VFU. SG 3-13I, 35-39I & 89-98I cat £463, Sass 1-26 cat €745. (26) (P) $150 $250

2955 Aegean Islands: 1912-21 Defs set of 10 (no 20c w/o wmk, but extra with wmk), plus 1930 Ferrucci & 1932 Garibaldi sets, all opt "Simi". Mostly VFU. SG 3-13L, 35-39L & 89-98L cat £460. Sass 1-26 cat €622. (26) (P) $150 $250

2956 Aegean Islands: Rhodes 1932 20th Anniv set 5c-25L. Superb U on pieces with full correct "Rodi Egeo 30.10.32" cds. SG 106-15 cat £1600+++, Sass 65-74 cat €1800+++. Very rare genuine used in such nice condition. Sorani photo-cert. (10) (P) $700 $1000

2957 Aegean Islands: 1934 Parcel Post set 5c-10L in prs, plus Postage Due set 5c-2L. VFU with Rodi cds. SG P137-47 & D148-56 cat £88, Sass P1-11 & S1-9 cat €120. (20) $40 $70

2958 Aegean Islands - Rodi: Collection 1912-33 on Marini pages. 1912-17 opt on Italian Def set to 50c (Sass cat €217), 1930 Congress vals to 1.25L (€300), 1930 Ferrucci set to 1.25L, 1931 Congress set to 1.25L (€275), 1932 Garibaldi set to 5L (€325), 1932 20th Anniv to 10L, 1934 Postage Due set to 2L, 1934 Parcel post set to 10L. All diff. Mostly VFU. SG cat £1200+, Sass cat €1770+ = A$2550. Interesting, unusual collection. (80) (P) $350 $500

2959 Castelrosso: 1922 horiz opt set 5c-85c. G-VFU. SG 1-9 cat £255, Sass 1-9 cat €300. (9) (P) $70 $100

2960 Crete: 1900-12 comp in both 1Pi/25c blue, 1906 set 1c-5L & 1907-12 set 5c-50c, plus Express 25c. F-VF M/MLH. SG 1-19 & E1 cat £675, Sass 1-9 & E1 cat €826. 2006 Rendon AIEP photo-cert. (20) (P) $350 $500

2961 Somalia: 1930 Agriculture Institute Anniv set 50c+20c-5+1L. VFU. SG 138-42 cat £140, Sass 144-8 cat €180. (5) (P) $60 $90

2962 Somalia: 1930 Virgil set 15c-10+2.50L. VFU. SG 143-51 cat £130, Sass 149-57 cat €160. (9) (P) $50 $80

2963 Somalia: 1934 Abruzzi opt set 10c-25L. VFU. SG 179-86 cat £190, Sass 185-92 cat €300. (8) (P) $100 $150

2964 Tripolitania: 1934 Oasis Flight opt Airmail set 50c-25L inc express. Superb U with correct airmail flight cds. SG 197-201 & E202-03 cat £1700+++, Sass A34-40 cat €2300+++. Very rare genuine used in such nice condition. Sorani photo-cert. (7) (P) $800 $1200

ITALY - OCCUPATIONS

2965 Albania: 1940 Postage Due set 4q-50q. VF fresh MUH, mnr offsets on gum. SG D373-77 cat £200 for M, so at least £400 for MUH, Sass S1-5 cat €1000. Rare set in MUH condition. (5) (P) $200 $300

2966 Fiume - Arbe: 1920 large "ARBE" opt set 5c-25c. VFU with clear Arbe cds. SG 1A-4A cat £810+, Sass 1-4 cat €1200+. Very rare genuine as only 450 sets printed! 2007 Carraro photo-cert. (4) (P) $500 $700

2967 Fiume - Arbe: 1920 small "ARBE" opt set 5c-55/5c plus Express 30/20c & 50/5c. VFU with Arbe cds on larger cover to Guastalla with arrival cds on front. SG 1B-6 & E7-8 cat £379+, Sass 5-10 & E1-2 cat €600+ both as loose stamps alone & on cover has to be at least double so £758 & €1200. Rare genuine as only 1000 sets printed! Exp Diena. (8) (P) $300 $500

2968 Lubiana (Slovenia): 1941 "R. Commissariato…." 6-line opts on King Peter set 0.25-30D, plus surch 0.50D/1.50D & 1D/4D. VF fresh MUH. Sass 18-33 & 39-40 cat €450 & underpriced as only 3465 sets printed. Exp J Bar. (18) (P) $200 $300

2969 Lubiana (Slovenia): 1941 "R. Commissariato…." 6-line opt on King Peter 10D small format, but with opt type designed for the large format stamps (ie: with 4 lines of only 5/6 diamond dots at right). Superb fresh MUH. Sass 33B cat €16,500. Great rarity as only a tiny number examples are in existence. Exp Julij Bar & CPS cert, plus 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $4000 $6000

2970 Lubiana (Slovenia): 1941 "R. Commissariato…." 6-line opt on Airmail 50D top value, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. Sass PA10c cat €2200. Very rare as only 800 printed in total & probably only 1 part sheet of 50 was inverted opt. Exp Julij Bar, plus 2001 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $800 $1200

2971 Lubiana (Slovenia): 1941 "R. Commissariato..." 6-line opt 1D Postage Due, opt INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. Sass S7b cat €440. Only 1 sheet believed printed. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $130 $200

2972 Lubiana (Slovenia): 1941 "Alto Commissario…." 5-line opts on Postage Due set 050D-10D. VF fresh UN. Sass S16-20 cat €20,000 as M. Only 42 sets existed & of those very few survived, of which most were in poor condition. One of the rarest sets of WWII Italian occupations! 2008 Sorani photo-cert. (5) (P) $4000 $7000

2973 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 3-line BLACK opt Red Cross set 0.50D/5D - 2D/30D. VF fresh MLH. Sass 32-35 cat €2000. Only 400 sets printed! Exp plus 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P) $600 $900

2974 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line BLACK opt Yugoslavia Airmail set 0.50D - 30D. VF fresh MUH. Sass PA10-17 cat €750. Only 1100 sets printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (8) (P) $300 $450

2975 Trieste: Stamps & Postal History of Trieste, Pola, Fiume, Istria & Slovene Littoral Under Yugoslav Military Administration 1945-47 by Novakovic. Lists & prices all diff printings, diff opts, on Italy & Yugoslavia, all varieties etc in great detail with every detail illustrated in colour, plus postal history with numerous covers illustrated in colour, all diff pmks listed, illustrated & priced, censor cachets, registration labels etc. 885 pages, hardcover, new. The definitive work. $150 $200

ITALY - STATES

2976 Modena: 1852 Eagle 5c on green, 10c on rose, 15c on yellow, 25c on buff, 40c on blue & 1L on cream, all early forgeries in comp sheets of 25. "VFU" with various cds, barred, letters "pmks". SG ex 1-3 would cat £12,000 if genuine. Great reference! (6 sheets = 150 stamps) (P) $200 $400

2977 Modena; 1859 Arms 5c green, 15c brown, 20c grey, 40c red & 80c orange, all early forgeries in comp sheets of 25. "VFU" with various dotted or barred "pmks". SG ex 18-24 would cat £90,000+ if genuine. Great reference items! (5 sheets = 125 stamps) (P) $200 $400

2978 Naples: 1860 Provisional Government ½t "Trinacria". Superb VFU on newspaper piece with "Partenza da Napoli / 2 Mar 1861" red cds (enhanced/re-inked), 4 absolutely huge & even margins. SG 8 cat £13,000+++, Sass 15 cat €20,000+ = A$30,000+. The most beautiful example of this classic rarity that we have ever seen. 1994 Sorani photo-cert. (P) $4500 $7000

2979 Parma: 1859 Shield 5c green, 6c on rose, 9c on blue, 10c brown, 20c blue, 40c red & 80c yellow, all early forgeries in comp sheets of 25. "VFU" with various dotted "pmks". SG ex 27-36 (6c & 9c unlisted) would cat £230,000+ if genuine. Great reference items! (7 sheets = 175 stamps) (P) $300 $500

2980 Sardinia: 1853 King 5c blue-green, embossed on coloured paper. VF U, 4 margins, " I OTT 53" cds. SG 9 cat £1400, Sass 4 cat €2000. 2010 Raybaudi photo-cert. (P) $350 $500

2981 Sardinia: 1860 King 20c blue, error head INVERTED. FU, 2 margins, small tear at bottom margin. SG 46a cat £2750, Sass N 15Dc cat €3000 = A$4100+. 2010 Raybaudi photo-cert. (P) $350 $500

2982 Tuscany: 1860 Arms 3L yellow-ochre top value. Overall FU condition, 4 margins, s/l "Per Consenga" pmk. SG 51 cat £97,000 = A$160,000, Sass 23 cat €120,000 = A$170,000. An extremely rare stamp of which genuine examples are hardly ever seen (and for which certs from specialist experts are a must as extremely dangerous forgeries exist). One of the major European classic rarities! 1993 Buhler, 1994 Diena AIEP & 2009 Colla AIEP photo-certs. (P) $12000 $17000

JAMAICA

2983 1921 Abolition of Slavery 6d UNISSUED on wmk crown CA paper, opt SPECIMEN. F & fresh MUH. See footnote below SG 89, cat £700 for M, should be at least double, £1400 MUH. (P) $700 $1000

2984 1921-29 KGV & Pictorial set ½d to 10/-, wmk script CA. VF M/MLH. SG 94-103 cat £120. (13) (P) $90 $120

2985 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 1½d variety "extra flagstaff" in LL cnr blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 115/115a cat £81 as M singles, so at least £162 as MUH, plus premium for positional multiple. (4) (P) $100 $150

2986 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 6d variety "extra flagstaff" in LL cnr blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 116/116a cat £210 as M singles, so at least £420 as MUH. (P) $250 $400

2987 1935 KGV Jubilee 1/-, LL cnr pr, top stamp variety "extra flagstaff". VF MLH. SG 117/a cat £255+, plus premium for multiple. (2) (P) $180 $250

JAPAN

2988 1936 Occupation of Kwantung set 1½s-10s. VF fresh MUH. JSCA C65-7 cat Y65,500+ = A$800+; SG 285-7 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450+ MUH. (3) (P) $275 $375

2989 1950 Pheasant Airmail set Y16-Y144. VFM. SG 575-79 cat £300, Sak A6-10 cat Y59,500 = A$800. (5) (P) $150 $200

2990 1952 Airmail Mountain set Y55-Y160 w/o extra zeros. VF MUH, sl uneven gum colour, very fresh appearance. SG 676-81 cat £428, Sak A27-32 cat Y79,400 = A$1050 (P) $275 $375

2991 Catalogue: Japan & Korea SG Specialised Catalogue, noted some early Japan renumbered & some huge price increases, Occupations, booklets, POs, Ryukyu etc. 665 colour pgs. Current 5th ed. New. $100 $120

JAPAN - OCCUPATIONS & POs

2992 Marshall Islands: 1932 use of Military Postcard with CTO Jaluit Military ship pmk. Very fresh & rare item. (P) $100 $200

JORDAN

2993 1920 opt set 1m-20Pi. Stamps VF fresh MUH, all top marginal. SG ex 1-19 cat £75 for M, should be at least £150 for MUH for cheapest perfs (11) (P) $110 $150

2994 1927-29 Emir set 2m-1000m. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 159-71 cat £190. (13) (P) $140 $180

KENYA

2995 1977 Minerals 3/- Aquamarine with gold value & country name missing. Superb fresh MUH. SG 117a. Rare & spectacular. $500 $800

KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA

2996 1903-04 KEVII set ½a-5R, wmk crown CA & crown CC. VFM. SG 1-13 cat £500. Scarce set. (13) (P) $400 $500

2997 1907-08 KEVII set 1c-75c. VF fresh MUH. SG 34-42 cat £90 for M, should be at least £180 for MUH. (9) (P) $170 $250

2998 1912-21 KGV 20R Purple & Blue/Blue, wmk Mult Crown. VFU, with oval "Mombasa" registered pmk. SG 60 cat £600 (P) $350 $500

2999 1922-27 KGV £75 purple & grey opt SPECIMEN. Superb MUH, nice original gum with natural crazing, bright & fresh colours. SG 104s cat £1400 for M, so should be at least double, £2800 for MUH. (Normal stamp cat £100,000 for M). Very rare as MUH. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $2000 $3000

3000 1922-27 KGV £100 red & black opt SPECIMEN. MLH, sl surface scuffs, original gum & bright colours. SG 105s cat £1600 & under-catalogued. (Normal stamp cat £110,000!). (P) $1000 $1300

3001 1935-37 KGV & Pictorial set 1c-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 110-23 cat £325. (14) (P) $230 $300

3002 1935-37 KGV & Lion £1. VF fresh MLH. SG 123 cat £200. (P) $150 $200

3003 1954-59 QEII Pictorial set 5c-£1 plus 1960-62 Flora & Fauna set 5c to 20/-. VFM. SG 167-180, 183-198 cat £180. (30) $70 $90

KOREA - NORTH

3004 1947-50 Korean War period revenues train 5w, 10w, 15w imperf on quality paper, plus 1w, 10w, 50w, 500w & 1000w pin-perf on thin rice paper. VF UN as issued. Scarce. (8) (P) $70 $120

LAGOS

3005 1884-86 QV 2/6 olive-black Sperati forgery. "VFU". SG 27 cat £275 for normal. BPA "Sperati Reproduction" h/s on reverse. (P) $100 $150

3006 1884-86 QV 5/- blue, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 28 cat £650, undercatalogued. Only 600 printed. 2007 BPA photo-cert (P) $600 $900

3007 1893 QV surch ½d on 4d, error surch DOUBLE. VFU. SG 42a cat £55. (P) $45 $60

LATVIA

3008 1931 Anti TB surh set 9 on 6/12s to 55 on 30/60s. VF MLH. SG 196-205 cat £75, Mi 180-189 cat €100. (10) (P) $50 $70

3009 1932 Air Charity set 5+25s to 25+125s. VF MLH. SG 226-30A cat £95, Mi 210-14A cat €120. (5) (P) $70 $100

3010 1933 Air Wounded Airmen Fund set 2-52s - 20-70s, both perf & imperf. VF fresh MLH. SG 231A-234A, 231B-234B cat £105, Mi 215A-218A, 215B-218B cat €130. (8) (P) $70 $100

3011 1933 Air Charity Triangle set 3+53s - 35+135s, perf. VF MLH. SG 240A-242A cat £100, Mi 225A-227A cat €130. Only 10420 sets printed. (3) (P) $60 $80

3012 1933 Air Charity set 3+53s-35+135s, imperf. VF fresh MLH. SG 240B-242B cat £100, Mi 225B-227B cat €130. (3) (P) $60 $80

3013 1933 Air Charity set 8+68s - 40+190s, perf. VF fresh MLH. SG 243A-246A cat £190, Mi 228A-231A cat €250. (4) (P) $120 $160

3014 1933 Air Charity set 8+68s to 40+190s. VF MLH. SG 243-46A cat £190, Mi 228A-231A cat €250. (4) (P) $150 $200

LEEWARD ISLANDS

3015 1902 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown CA. VF M/MLH, top value 5/- MUH. SG 20-28 cat £110. (9) (P) $70 $100

3016 1921-32 KGV set ¼d-£1 wmk script or block CA. VF fresh MUH. SG 58-80 cat £425 for M, should be at least £850 MUH. (23) (P) $800 $1100

3017 1921-32 KGV set ¼d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 58-80 cat £425. (22) (P) $325 $425

LESOTHO

3018 1982 Scouts 75th Anniv set of 5, 2 sets se-tenant strips as a sheetlet of 10. IMPERF. VF fresh MUH. Rare. (P) $120 $200

3019 1982 Scouts 75th Anniv M/Sheet imperf proof with colour bars at top. VF fresh MUH. Rare as only 1 original printer's sheet known (P) $100 $200

LIECHTENSTEIN

3020 1928 70th Anniv set 10r-5Fr. VF fresh MLH. Mi 82-9 cat €600, SG 84-91 cat £475. (8) (P) $180 $250

3021 1931 Zeppelin Air set 1Fr & 2Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 116-17 cat £225 for M, so at least £450 MUH, Mi 114-15 cat €550. (P) $220 $300

3022 1931 Zeppelin Airmail set 1Fr & 2Fr. VFU on piece with Vaduz-Lausanne Zeppelin flight pmk. SG 116-17 cat £555, Mi 114-15 cat €500. (2) (P) $200 $300

3023 1933 Pic set 25r-1.20Fr. VFU. Mi 119-20 cat €500. SG 121-3 cat £500. (3) (P) $170 $250

3024 1933 Official opt Pic set 25r & 1.20Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG O126-7 cat £144, Mi D9-10 cat €130. (2) (P) $50 $70

MADAGASCAR - BRITISH CONSULAR

3025 1886 Postage 1d type II with black Consular Mail cachet. VFM, cnr gum intact. SG 33 cat £110, perfect examples are rare & worth big premium. (P) $120 $180

3026 1895 Type-set set 1d to 4/-. VFU. SG 50-56 cat £100 & undercatalogued. (7) (P) $130 $180

MAFIA IS - BRITISH OCCUPATION

3027 1916 "GR Post MAFIA" italic sans-serif green opts on India IEF set 3p-1R. VFU/CTO, tied to pieces by "Mafia 19 NO 1916" cds. SG M43-52 cat £2750+ plus premium for on piece. Very rare as only 142 sets printed & only tiny number used -this being the 1st used set we have ever offered. 2008 BPA photo cert for set. (P) $3500 $4500

MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

3028 1867-72 QV set 2c-96c, wmk Crown CC plus shades inc 2c(2), 6c, 8c, 12c & 24c. F-VF M. SG 11-19 cat £2900+. (15) (P) $1800 $2500

3029 1867-72 QV 96c grey, wmk crown CC, line perf 12½. Superb M, nice colour. SG 19a cat £2250++. The best quality example of this difficult stamp we have ever seen. 1991 RPSL photo-cert (P) $3300 $4300

3030 1880 "10 Cents" on QV 30c claret, surch type C. F-VF fresh M, part gum, right wing margin trimmed prior to surcharging, nice colour. SG 24 cat £8500 = A$13,500. This type occurred only 2 times per sheet & is extremely rare mint. 2001 BPA photo-cert. (P) $1700 $2700

3031 1880 QV 10 Cents on 30c claret, surch type h in black, wmk crown CC, perf 14. FU, with company blue h/s. SG 29 cat £1800. Rare, only 1 per pane with this type. 2009 Brandon photo-cert. (P) $1000 $1300

3032 1880 "10" on QV 30c claret, surch type g, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH, nice original gum. SG 36 cat £1800+. This type occurred only 3 times per sheet & is extremely rare in mint condition. 2002 BPA photo-cert. (P) $2300 $3000

3033 1884 "4 cents" opt QV 5c blue, opt in black, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh M. SG 72 cat £3250+. Extremely rare. 2002 BPA photo-cert. (P) $5000 $7000

3034 1892-99 QV $5 top value, wmk crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. VFM. SG 105s cat £325 for normal. Scarce. (P) $230 $300

3035 1902-03 KEVII set 1c-$5, wmk crown CA. F-VF M, some tropicalised gum, with top 2 vals very nice & fresh. SG 110-22 cat £350. (12) (P) $230 $300

3036 1904-10 KEVII set 1c-$5, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF M/MLH, some tropicalised gum, top value $5 is VF & especially fresh. SG 127-38 cat £600. (12) (P) $400 $600

3037 1904-10 KEVII $100 Purple & Green top value, wmk mult crown CA. VF F/C. SG 140 cat £400 as F/C. Scarce (P) $180 $250

3038 1906-07 opt Labuan Crown set 1c-£1. F-VF M. SG 141-51 cat £375. Only 4000 sets printed. (11) (P) $250 $350

3039 1906 opt Labuan Crown 2c, perf 13½. VFU on piece with "Labuan 11 MAY 1907" cds. SG 142 cat £475++. Rare so nice! (P) $375 $500

3040 1906-12 KEVII set 1c-$5. F-VF M/MLH, with top vals all fresh MLH. SG 152-67 cat £300. (16) (P) $220 $300

3041 1912-23 KGV set 1c-$5, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 193-212 cat £190. (19) (P) $160 $220

3042 1936-37 KGV set 1c-$5. VFM. SG 260-74 cat £200. (15) (P) $160 $200

3043 Catalogue: SG Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei inc Labuan, Sarawak, British PO Bangkok, India used in Malaya, Thai used in & Occup issues. Current 2010 edition. 220 pgs in colour. $50 $60

MALAYA - BMA

3044 1946 KGV Victory "Malayan Union" 8c carmine, prepared but unissued - see SG footnote. Superb fresh MLH. Stocks were ordered incinerated & only a tiny number survived. (P) $400 $600

MALAYA - STATES

3045 FMS: 1900-01 Tiger 1c dark grey & sage-green colour trial PROOF on wmk crown CA paper. Superb fresh UN -attached to small piece. SG 15(p). Extremely rare & attractive. (P) $450 $700

3046 FMS: 1922 Elephants $1 orange & blue imperf printer's colour sample on no wmk paper, h/s SPECIMEN (Samuel DS2). Superb fresh UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 48(p). Extremely rare & attractive specialist item. 2002 RPSL photo cert. (P) $800 $1200

3047 FMS: 1922 Elephants $1 orange & blue, no wmk, perf 14, printer's colour sample PROOF, opt SPECIMEN (type DS2). F-VF fresh UN. SG 76(var). Attractive colours & extremely rare. (P) $800 $1200

3048 Johore: 1884-91 JOHOR opt QV 2c pale rose opt type 10 with "thin, narrow J". VFU, with normal opt 10 UN to compare. SG 10/10a cat £200. (2) (P) $150 $200

3049 Johore: 1891 Sultan black progressive DIE PROOF of control head vignette on card 92x60mm, date "28MAY91" h/s. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 21/27(p). Very rare. (P) $650 $900

3050 Johore: 1894 Sultan 3c/4c, variety "no stop". VF fresh MLH. SG 29a cat £140. (P) $70 $100

3051 Johore: 1918-20 Sultan 2c-$5. VF M/MLH. SG 89-101 cat £325. (13) (P) $250 $350

3052 Johore: 1918-20 Sultan 5c, wmk mult crown CA inverted. Superb fresh MUH. SG 92w cat £190 for M, should be £380 for MUH. (P) $220 $350

3053 Johore: 1922-41 Sultan set 1c-$10 wmk script CA, opt or perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH with $10 MUH. SG 103-25s cat £850+. Rare set!. (23) (P) $800 $1000

3054 Johore: 1922-41 Sultan 10c wmk script CA, variety wmk INVERTED. VFU appearance, flts at base from sharp pmk. SG 111w cat £375. Rare! (P) $150 $200

3055 Johore: 1922-41 Sultan $500 blue & red, wmk mult script. Superb MLH, amazingly deep colours. SG 128 cat £20,000+. Beautiful example of this important high value rarity. 1976 RPSL photo-cert. (P) $31000 $40000

3056 Johore: 1935 50th Anniv 8c perf SPECIMEN. VF MUH. SG 129s cat £65 for M, so at least £130 for MUH. (P) $80 $120

3057 Johore: 1938 Postage Due set 1c-12c, perf SPECIMEN diag. VF fresh M, typical irregular perfs. SG D1s-D5s cat £160. (5) (P) $150 $250

3058 Johore: 1949-55 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 133-47 cat £130. (21) (P) $110 $150

3059 Kedah: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt 2c-50c, all variety "raised stop". VF fresh MUH, 3c sl gum disturbance, high vals all superb. SG 41c-44c, 46c-48c cat £224as M, should be at least £448 MUH. (7) (P) $350 $500

3060 Kedah: 1937 Sultan set 10c-$5. VF MLH. SG 60-68 cat £250. (9). (P) $120 $180

3061 Kedah: 1937-48 Sultan $500 black & green Revenue. Superb MUH, evenly dark gum as always, left marginal. Bft 5 cat £350++, Tan R5 cat MR2600++, both as F/C. A rarity as MUH with only several recorded. (P) $1200 $1600

3062 Kelantan: 1911-15 Arms set 1c-$25 wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MUH with $25 superb MUH. SG 1-12 cat £225+ for M, plus premium for MUH $25. (14) (P) $200 $300

3063 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-$5. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 30-38 cat £375, undercatalogued, only 1159 sets issued. (9) (P) $400 $550

3064 Kelantan: 1922 Malay-Borneo opt set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 30-38 cat £375 for M, this set should be triple, £1125 for MUH as almost never seen thus. (9). (P) $700 $1000

3065 Kelantan: 1937-40 Sultan set 1c-$5. Superb fresh MLH. SG 40-54 cat £1000. Key set & seldom seen so nice! (15) (P) $600 $900

3066 Kelantan: 1949-55 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 61-81 cat £160. (21) (P) $130 $180

3067 Negri Sembilan: 1935-41 Arms 6c grey plate no.1 blk of 4, LR unit variety "stop omitted at right". VF fresh MUH. SG 28a cat £275+, plus premium for positional plate block. (P) $300 $500

3068 Negri Sembilan: 1949-55 Arms set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 42-62 cat £120. (21) (P) $100 $130

3069 Pahang: 1889 opt QV 10c. VF fresh M. SG 3 cat £225 (P) $150 $200

3070 Pahang: 1897 Kuala Lipis Provisional M/Sheet "2c" & initials JBO on bottom half of 5c, bisected diag. U on piece, trimmed perfs. SG 18 cat £400. 2009 Brandon photo-cert. (P) $300 $400

3071 Pahang: 1898 opt Tiger 50c green & black. Superb MLH. SG 22 cat £275 (P) $230 $300

3072 Pahang: 1898 opt Elephant $1 green & pale green. Postally U with squared circle pmk, small thin, VF appearance with nice colour. SG 23 cat £550 (P) $275 $375

3073 Perak: 1882-83 "PERAK" opt QV 2c pale rose, opt type 9, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh M. SG 11a cat £700+. Very rare. 1996 BPA photo-cert. (P) $1200 $1600

3074 Perak: 1884-91 "PERAK" opt QV 2c pale rose, opt type 17, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh MLH. SG 20a cat £1600. Extremely rare, only several recorded. 1966 RPSL & 2003 BPA photo-certs (P) $2500 $3500

3075 Perak: 1887-89 One Cent PERAK opt QV 2c pale rose, opt type 30, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh MLH. SG 33a cat £1300+. Extremely rare. 1966 RPSL & 2003 BPA photo-certs. (P) $2000 $3000

3076 Perak: 1889 P.G.S opt QV 2c bright rose, error opt DOUBLE. Superb fresh MLH. SG O1a cat £900+. Very rare. Holcombe photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2000

3077 Perak: 1891 PERAK opt QV 2c bright rose, opt type 20. Superb fresh M. SG 23 cat £3500+. Extremely rare genuine example. 1954 RPSL photo-cert. (P) $4750 $6500

3078 Perak: 1895-99 Elephants $5 green & blue. Postally FU, "Taiping 6 AU 98" cds. SG 79 cat £550. Very rare used. 2006 Rendon AIEP photo-cert (P) $400 $600

3079 Perak: 1900 Tiger 3c/50c surch type 48 blk of 4, UL stamp variety "antique 'e' in cent", UR variety "no stop after cent", LR shows distorted 't' in cent. VF M, partial "dried" gum. SG 85-85a-85b, cat £289+ as singles. Rare blk. (4) (P) $150 $250

3080 Perak: 1900 surch Elephants 3c/$1, variety wmk INVERTED. VFM, patchy gum. SG 86w cat £400. (P) $200 $300

3081 Perak: 1938-41 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF M/MLH. SG 103-21 cat £900. (19) (P) $550 $750

3082 Perak: 1900 Registered cover franked Perak Tiger 5c & Selangor Tiger 3c as mixed franking pending the arrival of FMS stamps, tied by "Kwala Kangsar 18 JY 00" pmk & large boxed Kwala Kangsar Post Office h/s reg label/cachet. To India with transits pmks of Penang Taiping, Tuticorin & Karaikudi. Aged & fragile with 2 missing corners etc. Very rare usage & with couple of pages of info from literature. (P) $100 $500

3083 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $2 green & carmine opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MUH. SG 62s cat £250 for normal M. (P) $60 $80

3084 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $3 green & ochre opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MUH. SG 63s cat £600 for normal M. (P) $90 $120

3085 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $10 green & purple opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MUH. SG 65s cat £150 for M, so at least £300 for MUH. (Normal cat £750 for M). (P) $180 $250

3086 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $25 green & orange. F-VF M, nice bright colours. SG 66 cat £4000 & undercatalogued. Key stamp. Exp Rossi plus 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $4500 $5500

3087 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $25 green & orange opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MUH. SG 66s cat £325 for M, should be at least £650 for MUH. (Normal cat £4000 for M). (P) $400 $600

3088 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross 2c on 4c, error opt shifted so 2c is at top. VF MUH. SG 20(var). (P) $100 $200

3089 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $5 wmk script CA. VF MLH. SG 44 cat £500. (P) $350 $450

3090 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $5 wmk script CA. VF fresh MLH, vertical gum bend. SG 44 cat £500. (P) $200 $300

3091 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $5 green & red/yellow, perf SPECIMEN, wmk mult script. VF MLH. SG 44s, normal cat £500 (P) $350 $450

3092 Trengganu: 1922 Malaya Borneo opt Sultan $5 green & dull purple, variety "small 2nd A in Malaya". Superb fresh MUH, sl dull gum as usual. SG 58d cat £500 for M, should be at least £1000 for MUH. Only 776 opt, only 153 with variety. (P) $600 $900

3093 Trengganu: 1941 Sultan 2c yellow-orange. Unissued due to Japanese Occupation. VF MUH, typical gum. SG footnote cat £300+. Very scarce. (P) $300 $400

3094 Trengganu: 1941 Sultan 3c blue-green. Unissued due to Japanese Occupation. MLH. SG footnote cat £950. The rarest of the unissued values. (P) $700 $1000

3095 Trengganu: 1941 Sultan 6c slate-grey. Unissued due to Japanese Occupation. VF MUH. SG footnote cat £300+. Very scarce. (P) $300 $400

3096 Trengganu: 1941 Sultan 8c rose. Unissued due to Japanese Occupation. VF MUH. SG footnote cat £300+. Very scarce. (P) $300 $400

3097 Trengganu: 1941 Sultan 15c ultramarine. Unissued due to Japanese Occupation. VF MUH. SG footnote cat £300+. Very scarce. (P) $300 $400

MALAYA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION

3098 Malacca: 1942 large Seal opt full strike on Postage Due 1c blk of 4. Superb U with full "Malacca 29.7.42" cds. JSCA 4M15, SG JD11 cat £1100+ & undercatalogued as only 342 singles printed (ie 85 blks). Very rare genuine blk. 2006 BPA photo-cert. (4) (P) $1300 $1800

3099 Malacca: 1942 large Seal opt on Postage Due 12c blk of 4. Superb U with full "Malacca 29.7.42" cds. JSCA 4M19, SG JD15 cat £2800+ & undercatalogued as only 166 singles printed (ie 41 blks). Even genuine singles are hardly ever seen, while such an intact blk is a great rarity with only several recorded. 2006 BPA photo-cert. (4) (P) $3800 $5000

3100 Penang: 1942 Okugawa seal h/s opt KGVI set 1c-$5. VFU/CTO with "Penang Road" cds. SG J56-68 cat £3268+++. Extremely rare genuine set as only 79 examples of the $5 were recorded as overprinted (beware of plentiful forgeries!). 2006 BPA photo-cert. (P) $4000 $6000

3101 Perak: 1943-45 Map revenue 6c full pane of 25 with colourless roulette, variety printer's fingerprint in brown ink at LL! VF UN, 1 with large natural paper inclusion. Bft 141a. Attractive & scarce. (P) $200 $400

3102 General Issues: 1942 single frame boxed opt on Negri Sembilan 1c blk of 4, variety upper pr violet opt, lower pr red opt! Plus 2nd stamp is a mixed colour opt with some trace of red. Superb fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG J161d cat £550+++ as 2 vert prs. Probably unique se-tenant blk. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $1200 $1800

3103 General Issues: 1942 boxed opt on Pahang 5c blk of 4 with 1 stamps opt in black & 3 stamps opts in BROWN! Superb 2M/2MUH. SG 178/178b cat £900+++ as singles, while such a se-tenant blk is quite possible unique & worth at least several times price of singles. 2003 BPA photo-cert. (4). (P) $2000 $3000

3104 General Issues: 1942 single frame boxed red opt Pahang 40c vertical pr, top opt INVERTED. Superb M/MUH. SG J186b(var) cat £170+++ for 2 normal opts, inverted unlisted. Probably unique tete-beche pr. 2003 BPA photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

3105 General Issues: 1942 "Dai Nippon 2602 Malaya" opt on Perak Sultan 8c scarlet, error opt DOUBLE, one INVERTED. VF MUH. SG J248b cat £250+, JSCA 7MI77b cat Y40000+. Rare as only 1 sheet printed. 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $275 $400

MALAYA - THAI OCCUPATION

3106 Trengganu: 1944 Ship Revenue set 1c-$100, plus extra $3 imperf w/o value. Superb fresh UN as issued. Bft 41-55 & 51(var). Very rare full set, the $100 top value is almost never seen (16) (P) $900 $1200

3107 Trengganu: 1944 Ship revenue $3, imperf & without value, plus perf normal for comparison. Superb UN as made. Bft 51 & 51(var). Rare as only 2 sheets of 25 recorded. (2) (P) $150 $250

MALAYA - LABUAN

3108 1899 Large 4 cents opt set 1c, 2c & 3c unissued vals opt SPECIMEN. VFM. SG footnote cat £140. (3) (P) $120 $160

3109 1880-82 QV 6c orange-brown, wmk crown CC. VF UN. SG 6 cat £120 (P) $90 $120

3110 1880-82 QV 8c carmine, wmk crown CC, variety design sl double. VFU. SG 7 (var) cat £120+++ (P) $90 $120

3111 1883 QV 2c yellow-green & 40c amber, wmk crown CA. VFM. SG 17 & 21 cat £49. (2) (P) $35 $50

3112 1894-96 opt Pictorial set 1c-24c. VFU. SG 62-74 cat £225 (9) (P) $150 $200

3113 1894 Pictorial 1c perf 14½-15, vert top marginal pr, error IMPERF horiz between stamps & at margin. VF CTO. SG 62a(var) cat £650+ . Very rare error only known CTO. 2007 BPA photo cert. (P) $700 $1000

3114 1894-96 Pictorial 1c, perf 13½x14, error vert pr IMPERF between. VF fresh M. SG 62ba cat £1200. Extremely rare with only several known (P) $1100 $1500

3115 1895 opt Arms set 4c-40c on $1. VFU. SG 75-79 cat £110 (5) (P) $80 $100

3116 1895 opt Arms set 4c-40c on $1. VFM, 4c/$1 tropicalised gum. SG 75-79 cat £120. (5) (P) $60 $80

3117 1896 Jubilee opt Pictorial set 1c-8c. VFU. SG 83-88 cat £110. (6). (P) $80 $100

3118 1899 Large "4 cents" opt on Pictorial set 5c-$1. VFU. SG 102-10 cat £160. (9) (P) $120 $160

3119 1900-02 opt Pictorial set 2c-16c. VFM. SG 111-16 cat £130. (6) (P) $100 $130

3120 1901 Postage Due vert opt Peacock 5c black & pale blue. VF MUH. SG D4 cat £50 for M, so at least £100 for MUH. (P) $100 $150

3121 1901 Postage Due opt on Pictorial 8c black & vermilion, with error INVERTED frame/centre & inverted opt. VFU/CTO with bar cancel as always, very fresh with bright colours. SG D6ba cat £9500+. Only 1 sheet believed printed & very few have survived. BPA photo-cert. (P) $15000 $20000

3122 1901 Postage Due vert opt Pictorial 18c black & olive bistre. VF fresh MUH. SG D8 cat £30 for M, so at least £60 for MUH. (P) $55 $85

3123 1904 Small "4 cents" opt on Pictorial 5c-24c. F-VF M. SG 129-134 cat £154. (6) (P) $100 $150

3124 1905 "LABUAN" opt $5 bright purple. Superb fresh CTO with light barred cancel, nice colour, exceptional perfs & centring. SG 141 cat £1600+++ & greatly underpriced as genuine examples almost never seen. Magnificent example of this high value rarity. Exp Kohler & T Allen, plus 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $2000 $3000

3125 1902 use of Reply half of QV 1c Postcard apparently with barred CTO cancel, franked Palm 3c perf 14½, tied by "Labuan 11 JUL 02" cds. To USA, with message. H&G 3, SG 91b cat £7 & "from x15" on cover. Most unusual & possibly unique usage (P) $200 $400

MALAYA - NORTH BORNEO

3126 1883 "EIGHT CENTS" on Arms 2c red-brown, rough perf 12. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 3 cat £500. Very scarce (P) $300 $450

3127 1886 Arms ½c Magenta, perf 14. Postally VFU, nice bright colour. SG 8 cat £180 (P) $120 $180

3128 1886 Arms ½c Magenta, perf 14. Superb fresh M, w/c. SG 8 cat £100+. Scarce so nice. (P) $70 $100

3129 1886 Arms 1c orange, IMPERF horiz pr. VFM, sl tropicalised at left. SG 9a cat £275. (P) $150 $200

3130 1886 Arms 1c orange, IMPERF horiz pr. VFU, 4 margins. SG 9a cat £275. (P) $150 $200

3131 1886 Arms 10c blue, perf 14. Postally VFU. SG 13 cat £60. (P) $45 $60

3132 1886 "and Revenue" opt Arms ½c magenta, perf 14. Postally VFU. SG 14 cat £250. (P) $180 $250

3133 1886 "and Revenue" opt Arms ½c magenta, perf 14. VF F/C. Bft 1 cat £35+, SG 14 cat £250 for FU. (P) $70 $100

3134 1886 "Three Cents Revenue" opt 4c pink, postal fiscal, rough perf 11. Postally FU, barred cancel. SG F1 cat £180. Rare used! (P) $130 $200

3135 1886 "Three Cents Revenue" opt Arms 4c pink, postal fiscal rough perf 11. VF fresh M. SG F1 cat £130. Very scarce. (P) $100 $130

3136 1886 "Three Cents Revenue" opt Arms 4c pink, postal fiscal, rough perf 11, variety "raised stop after cents". Superb F/C, w/c & unusually large margins. Bft 3a cat £50+, SG F1a cat FU £170 (P) $80 $120

3137 1886 "Three Cents Revenue" opt Arms 4c pink, postal fiscal, rough perf 11, variety "raised stop after cents". Postally VFU, barred cancel. SG F1a cat £170. Rare used! (P) $130 $200

3138 1894 Chief 1c black & pink, PROOF in unissued colours, perf 15. VF fresh MUH. SG 66(p). Scarce & attractive (P) $100 $200

3139 1894 Stag 2c black & bistre, PROOF in unissued colours, perf 15. VF fresh MUH. SG 68(p). Scarce (P) $100 $200

3140 1894 Sago Palm 3c black & grey, PROOF in unissued colours, perf 15. VF fresh MLH. SG 70(p). Rare & attractive (P) $130 $200

3141 1894 Dhow 3c blue & brown, PROOF in unissued colours, perf 15. VF fresh MLH. SG 74(p). Rare & attractive (P) $150 $250

3142 1895-97 Postage Due opt on Peacock 5c, LR cnr marginal, error opt DOUBLE, close together but very distinct. VF fresh M. SG D5c cat £800. Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. 2005 BPA photo-cert. (P) $700 $1000

3143 1895-97 Postage Due opt Pictorial set 3c-24c, opt SPECIMEN vert or horiz. VF UN/MUH. SG D3s-D11s cat £160. (5) (P) $80 $120

3144 1901-08 British Protectorate opt set 1c-50c, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. SG 127s-40s cat £325. (14) (P) $180 $250

3145 1902-12 POSTAGE DUE opt BRITISH PROTECTORATE Pictorial 2c, 3c, 4c, 6c & 10c, opt in centre, mixed perfs. VF fresh MUH. SG D38, D39, D40, D42, D45 cat £185 for M, should be at least double £370 for MUH. (5) (P) $350 $500

3146 1902-12 Postage Due opt British Protectorate Arms 24c blue & lake, error "POSTAGE DUE" double, both opts equally strong. Superb M. SG D49b cat £350. BPA photo-cert (P) $300 $450

3147 1918-30 POSTAGE DUE opt Pictorial set 2c-16c, mixed perfs, plus 4c opt at top & 6c shade. VF MUH, mostly fresh. SG ex D52-D67 cat £288 for M, should be at least double £576 for MUH. (11) (P) $500 $700

3148 1918-30 POSTAGE DUE opt Pictorial 2c, 3c, 4c, 5c, 6c, 10c & 10c, perf 12½. VF fresh MUH, many cnr marginal. SG ex D66-D73 cat £75 for M, should be at least double £150 for MUH. (7) (P) $150 $250

3149 1922 Malaya-Borneo red opt 1c, perf 14½ -15, error "BORHEO" instead of "BORNEO". VF MLH, gum sl tropicalised as usual. SG 253fa cat £550. 2002 RPSL photo cert. (P) $400 $550

3150 1922 Malaya-Borneo red opt 1c, perf 14½ -15, error "EXHIBITICN with stop". VF MLH, usual sl tropicalised gum. SG 253fd cat £800. Very rare! 2002 RPSL photo cert (P) $650 $850

3151 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt 16c, variety "stop, after Exhibition". VF fresh M. SG 267a cat £130. (P) $100 $130

3152 1923 Pictorial 3c/4c black & scarlet, opt SPECIMEN diag in red. VF MUH. SG 276s cat £50 for M, so at least £100 for MUH (P) $90 $130

3153 1924 Postage Due opt Tree 2c black & green, opt SPECIMEN diag in red. VF MUH. SG D52s cat £28 for M, so at least £56 for MUH. (P) $50 $80

3154 1925-28 Arms 25c, 50c & $1 perf 12½.VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 289-291 cat £66. (3) $55 $70

3155 1925-28 Arms $10 black & orange-red, perf 12½. VF fresh MLH. SG 294 cat £550+. Rare & under-catalogued top value. (P) $500 $700

3156 1930-38 POSTAGE DUE opt Pictorial 8c black & carmine, perf 12½, 16c black & red-brown, perf 12½ & 16c black & red-brown, perf 13½. VF fresh MUH, all marginal. SG D75a, D81, D84 cat £85 for M, should be at least double £170 for MUH. (3) (P) $150 $250

3157 1931 Postage due opt Hornbill 16c black & brown, opt SPECIMEN diag in red, p13½ VF fresh MUH, bottom marginal. SG D65s cat £35 for M, so at least £70 for MUH (P) $60 $90

3158 1945 BMA opt set 1c-$5. VF MUH. SG 320-34 cat £200 (15) (P) $150 $250

MALAYA - SARAWAK

3159 1888-97 Brooke set 1c-$1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 8-21 cat £450 & undercatalogued as very scarce set. (14) (P) $400 $550

3160 1918 Brooke black progressive DIE PROOF of head only on card 92x60mm. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 50/61(p). Extremely rare. (P) $1800 $2500

3161 1934-41 Brooke set 1c-$10. VFM. SG 106-25 cat £275 (26) (P) $220 $300

3162 1934-41 Brooke set 1c-$10. VF MUH. SG 106-25 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 for MUH. (26) (P) $500 $650

3163 1950 KGVI Pictorial set 1c-$5. VF M/MLH. SG 171-185 cat £110. (15) $50 $70

3164 1955-59 QEII Pic set 1c-$5. VF MLH. SG 188-202 cat £85. (15) $35 $45

MALAYSIA - STATES

3165 Perak: 1971-78 Butterflies litho set 1c-20 imperf PROOFS affixed to approval card endorsed "As submitted 12 8 70" & "Approved Cable 1 9 70" with changes to be made noted for 6c, 15c & 20c values overlapping Arms. Mostly VFM, 6c creased, card sl dirty etc, as this was a working proof ex printers archives. SG 17278(p). Unique item for specialist. (P) $2500 $4000

MALDIVE ISLANDS

3166 1933 Minaret set 2c-1R. VFU. SG 11-20 cat £100. (9) (P) $70 $100

MALTA

3167 1863 QV ½d buff, no wmk, p14. VFM, part gum. SG 3 cat £850. RPSL photo-cert. (P) $600 $900

3168 1886 QV 5/- rose. VF fresh MUH. SG 30 cat £110 M, should be at least triple, £330 for MUH as this period almost never seen thus. (P) $275 $375

3169 1903-04 KEVII set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CA, VF fresh M/MLH. SG 38-44 cat £120. (7). (P) $80 $100

3170 1903-04 KEVII set ½d to 1/-, wmk Crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 38-44 cat £120. (7) (P) $80 $100

3171 1904-14 KEVII set ¼d to 5/-, wmk mult crown CA. VFM, 5/- MUH. SG 45-63 cat £275 plus premium for 5/- MUH, should be £325+. (17) (P) $200 $300

3172 1922 Self Govt opt set ½d to 5/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MLH, with key 2/- being superb. SG 106-13 cat £325. (8) (P) $250 $350

3173 1922-26 "Malta" set ¼d-£1 inc ¼d & 3d shades. VF M/MLH. SG 123-40 cat £258. (19) (P) $170 $230

3174 1925 Postage Due set ½d-1/6. VFM. SG D11-D20 cat £45 (10) $30 $40

3175 1926 POSTAGE opt Allegorical set ¼d to 10/-. VF MLH. SG 143-56 cat £110. (14). (P) $80 $100

3176 1926 POSTAGE opt 3d, error opt INVERTED. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 149a cat £170 as M, so should be at least £340 MUH. Exp twice. (P) $230 $300

3177 1926 KGV & Pictorial set ¼d to 10/-. F-VF MUH, some darker gum. SG 157-72 cat £160 as M, so should be at least £320 MUH. (17). (P) $180 $250

3178 1926-27 KGV Pictorial set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 157-72 cat £160 for M, should be at least £320 for MUH. (17) (P) $275 $375

3179 1928 Postage & Revenue opt set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 174-92 cat £200. (19) (P) $130 $180

3180 1930 KGV & Pictorial set ¼d to 10/- "Postage & Revenue". VF fresh MLH. SG 193-209 cat £225. (17) (P) $140 $180

3181 1972 Coin 1c horiz strip of 5 IMPERF at the right margin. VF fresh MUH. SG 470(var). Only 1 sheet with 10 such imperfs recorded. (P) $1200 $1800

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