Public Auction 307 Thursday, 3rd July, 2014

3286 1899 4 CENTS on Peacock 5c, opt SPECIMEN, surch & Specimen INVERTED. Superb fresh M. SG 112asa cat £800 & much under-catalogued as only 1 sheet printed & very few survived. Previous example we had sold for $1800. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1000 $1500

3287 1901-05 British Protectorate opt Bear 10c, perf 13½-14, variety "no stop after Protectorate". VF fresh M. SG 134c cat £325. 2003 BPA photo cert. (P) $250 $350

3288 1901-05 British Protectorate red opt Arms $2 dull green. Postally VFU, "Kudat 1901" cds. SG 143 cat £100. (P) $70 $100

3289 1901-05 Postage Due horiz centre opt on British Protectorate opt set 1c-24c. VF fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG D37-49 cat £700 for M, should be at least £1400 MUH. Rare so nice (12) (P) $1500 $2500

3290 1902-12 POSTAGE DUE opt British Protectorate Pictorial 2c, 3c, 4c, 6c & 10c, opt at centre, mixed perfs. VF fresh MUH. SG D38-40, 42 & 45 cat £232 for M, so at least £464 MUH. (5) (P) $350 $500

3291 1904-05 "4 cents" opt Pictorial set 5c-$10. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 146-57 cat £180. (12) (P) $140 $180

3292 1904-05 "4 cents" opt Dhow 8c, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 148a cat £300. (P) $230 $300

3293 1904-05 "4 Cents" opt Dhow 8c, error surch INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 148a cat £300 as M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (P) $500 $800

3294 1916 Carmine Cross opt set 1c-25c (ex very rare 4c), plus 4c vermilion opt inc for free to complete basic set. VF M/MLH. SG 202-13 cat £1100. Rare set as only 900 printed of 25c in both colours & perfs, so would only be around 400 sets printed. (12) (P) $1000 $1300

3295 1918 "Red Cross Two Cents" opt set 1c-$10, inc 2 spacings of 2c. VF fresh MLH. SG 214-34 cat £1100. Key set. (17) (P) $1000 $1500

3296 1918 "Red Cross Two Cents" opt 4c Meeting 13-14 spacing error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 218a cat £450. Only 1 sheet printed. (P) $350 $500

3297 1918 Cross Four Cents opt set 1c-$10. Superb fresh MUH. SG 235-52 cat £750 for M, should be at least double, £1500 MUH. Very rare MUH. (17). (P) $1800 $2500

3298 1918 Cross & Four Cents opt set 1c-$10. VF fresh M/MUH. SG 235-52 cat £750. Popular set in unusually nice condition. (17). (P) $700 $1000

3299 1922 Malaya-Borneo red opt 1c, perf 14, error "raised stop after 1922". F-VF fresh M. SG 253d cat £900. Rare variety. Certificate for any of these varieties can be obtained on request. (P) $900 $1200

3300 1922 Malaya-Borneo red opt 1c, perf 14, error "EXHIBITICN" for "EXHIBITION" & full stop. F-VF fresh M. SG 253e cat £900. Rare variety. (P) $900 $1200

3301 1922 Malaya-Borneo red opt 1c, perf 15, error "BORHEO" instead of "BORNEO". VF fresh M. SG 253fa cat £550. (P) $500 $700

3302 1922 Malaya-Borneo red opt 1c, perf 14½, error "BORNEQ" for "BORNEO". VF fresh M. SG 253fb cat £850. Rare variety. (P) $800 $1100

3303 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-50c, opt SPECIMEN diag. VF MLH. SG 253-75s cat £475.Rare. RPSL photo-cert for 50c. (14). (P) $450 $600

3304 1922 Malaya Borneo red opt 20c/18c, horiz pr, left with variety "stop after EXHIBITION". VFM. SG 269/269a cat £404+ as singles. Rare variety. (P) $350 $500

3305 1925-28 Arms & Pictorial set 1c-$10, perf 12½. Superb MLH. SG 277-94 cat £1000 & under-catalogued. Previous set we had realized $1750. (18). (P) $1100 $1500

3306 1925-28 Arms $5 black & lake, perf 12½. Superb fresh MUH. SG 293 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (P) $400 $600

3307 1925-28 Arms $10 black & orange-red top value, perf 12½. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 294 cat £550 for M, should be at least double, £1100 MUH. (P) $1100 $1500

3308 1931 50th Anniv set 3c-$5 in unissued colours with "WATERLOW & SONS LTD SPECIMEN" opt each with small security punch. VF fresh UN as made. SG 295-302 (p). Very rare & attractive set. (8). (P) $700 $1000

3309 1939 Pictorial set 1c-$5. VF fresh MLH. SG 303-17 cat £1300. Popular set. (15) (P) $600 $800

3310 1939 Pictorial set 1c-$5. VFU. SG 303-317 cat £600. Popular set. (15). (P) $500 $700

3311 1939 Pictorial 3c black & blue colour trial imperf PROOF with "Specimen Waterlow & Sons Ltd" opt, affixed to part of sample book page. VF fresh UN. SG 305(p). Very rare & attractive (P) $150 $250

3312 1939 Pictorial 50c blackish-olive & black colour trial imperf PROOF with "Specimen Waterlow & Sons Ltd" opt, affixed to part of sample book page. VF fresh UN. SG 314(p). Very rare & attractive (P) $150 $250

3313 1945 BMA opt Pictorial set 1c-$5. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 320-34 cat £225. (15). (P) $130 $170

3314 1950-52 KGVI Pictorial set 1c-$10 (only one 50c). VF fresh MUH. SG 356-70 cat £140. (15) (P) $100 $150

3315 1896 Registered cover franked 1894 Pictorial set 1c-24c (ex 18c) 1c, 3c, 5c perf 14½-15, others perf 13½-14, tied by "Sandakan 25 JAN 1896" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To London, with arrival pmk. VF. SG ex 66-79 cat £290 as cheapest shades & "from x4 on cover". (P) $300 $500

3316 1897 Registered cover franked 18c perf 14½-15 & 24c perf 13½-14 -both original text, tied by "Sandakan 16 DE 1897" cds, with h/s reg label. To Germany, with Ulm arrival b/s. SG 108d & 109 cat £165+ & "from x4" on cover -the 18c unpriced M or U for this perf! -only as CTO. Very rare combination. (P) $350 $500

3317 1898 Registered cover franked 1c-6c perf 13½-14, 8c perf 14½-15 & 12c perf 13½-14 x12-13, tied by "Sandakan 12 AP 1898" cds, with h/s reg label. To Germany with b/s of Milan & Ulm. SG 92, 94, 96, 100, 101, 102b & 106c cat £125 & "from x4" on cover. (P) $300 $450

3318 1904 Registered cover franked Protectorate opts 1c pr, 6c & 10c plus no opt 2c, all perf 14½-15, tied by "Sandakan 18 JUN 1904" cds, with h/s reg label. To England, with b/s of London & Altrincham b/s. SG 127a, 137b & 134a cat £52 & "from x6" on cover. (P) $300 $450

3319 1919 Registered cover franked Red Cross Two Cents opt 2c (8, inc 3 prs -14mm spacing) tied by "Jesselton 17 SEP 1919" cds, with h/s reg label. To England, with b/s of London & Norwood. SG 227 cat £960, & "from x4" on cover. Extremely rare franking. (P) $900 $1500

3320 1948 (Jul 28) Registered airmail cover (265x130mm) Sandakan to Australia, franked high total franking of $1.80, showing very fine strike of Singapore "AV2" h/s in violet, earlier than Heifetz date of 5 Aug. A rare marking & believed to be the only use from North Borneo to Australia, b/s Singapore & Perth. Rare (P) $240 $350

MALAYA - SARAWAK

3321 1888-97 Brooke $2 green & blue, $5 green & violet, $10 green & carmine, unissued set of high values. Superb fresh MUH pristine original gum & bright colours. SG 21a-c cat £3700 for M, should be at least £7400 MUH. Greatly undercatalogued as an extremely rare set, only 1 sheet of 60 of ea having existed! Beautiful top quality set & the 3 key stamps to complete a Sarawak collection. 2014 Ceremuga photo-certs (3) (P) $6000 $9000

3322 1892 "ONE CENT" opt Brooke 3c brown on yellow, error opt DOUBLE. VF UN. SG 27f cat £450. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $375 $500

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3323 1895 Brooke 2c violet (colour of issued 6c) with 4 Pence, 5 Pence & 6 Pence opts in red, all opts double. Produced by Perkins Bacon from waste sheets & used for paper trials in the preparation of British South Africa (Rhodesia) issues. VF fresh M. SG 28(var). Exceedingly rare & interesting specialist items. (3) (P) $1000 $1500

3324 1895 Brooke 2c red-brown IMPERF colour trial. VF fresh M, 4 margins. SG 28(p). Scarce (P) $50 $80

3325 1918 Brooke set 1c-$1, no wmk. VFU. SG 50-61 £190 (12) (P) $140 $180

3326 1922-23 Brooke new colours set 2c-30c plus 12c shade, no wmk. VFU. SG 63-71 cat £85. (10) (P) $60 $80

3327 1934-41 Brooke set 1c-$10. Superb fresh MUH. SG 106-25 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (26). (P) $500 $700

3328 1934-41 Brooke set 1c-$10. Superb fresh MLH/MUH. SG 106-25 cat £300+ (26). (P) $275 $375

3329 1934-41 Brooke set 1c-$10, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 106-25s cat £800. Very scarce set. (26) (P) $700 $1000

3330 1934-41 Brooke set 1c-$10. VFU. SG 106-25 cat £350+ & under-catalogued as U many times scarcer than M. (26) (P) $300 $450

3331 1945 BMA opt Brooke set 1c-$10. VF MLH, mostly fresh. SG 126-45 cat £500. (20) (P) $250 $350

MALAYA - BORNEO - JAPAN OCCUP

3332 Brunei: 1942-44 s/l red opt Pictorial 8c black. Superb MUH, sm gum tones, very fresh appearance. SG J9(var) violet opt cat £800, red opt unlisted. Very rare genuine example with only tiny number printed. (P) $900 $1200

3333 North Borneo: 1943 Pictorial set 4c & 8c. VF MUH. SG J18-19 cat £55. (2). (P) $50 $70

3335 North Borneo: 1944-45 single line opt Japan 8s, error opt DOUBLE, 2nd opt on value tablet. Superb fresh MUH. SG J41a cat £350+. Very rare as only 1 sheet printed. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $400 $550

3336 Sarawak: 1942 violet opt Brooke 6c lake-brown. FM. SG J9 cat £140. Rare genuine. (P) $70 $120

3337 Sarawak: 1942 violet opt Brooke 8c carmine. F-VF fresh MUH. SG J11 cat £75. (P) $70 $100

3338 Sarawak: 1942 violet opt Brooke 20c. VF fresh MUH. SG J17 cat £90. (P) $90 $120

MALAYSIA

3339 1965 Bird 30c error blue OMITTED, bird is black & white! Superb fresh MUH. SG 21a cat £350 & undercataloged. Very rare error. (P) $500 $800

3340 1974 Electricity Board 75c IMPERF marg horiz pr with colour bars. VF MUH/UN, disturbed gum as always. SG 121(var). Rare. (P) $60 $100

3341 1990 Arms $5 Revenue, error showing partially missing black resulting in partial omission of arms & complete omission of "MALAYSIA"! VF fresh MUH. Very rare! (P) $70 $100

MALAYSIA - STATES

3342 Kedah: 1965 Flowers 5c, error black (country name & head) omitted, with normal to compare. VF MUH. SG 117a cat £325. (P) $250 $350

3343 Kedah: 1971-79 Butterflies 10c imperf DIE PROOF in darker colours than issued. VF fresh MUH, 4 huge margins. SG 128(p). Very rare proof. (P) $200 $400

3344 Kelantan: 1965 Flowers 10c error Red omitted, with normal to compare. VF fresh MUH, left marginal. SG 107a cat £225. (P) $180 $250

3345 Pahang: 1971-78 Butterflies 15c, top marginal vert pr, with extreme downwards shift of black colour resulting in there appearing to be 4 butterflies in design instead of 2!, plus more importantly in upper 2 stamps almost totally MISSING 15c DENOMINATION, & partly missing "Malaysia" inscription. Superb fresh MUH. SG 104(var). Spectacular error of which only 1 sheet existed in which only the top row (10 stamps) had the missing denomination. (P) $600 $900

MALDIVE ISLANDS

3346 1923 Minaret 2c, opt CANCELLED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 11(s). Only 3 values from this issue are known with this opt & only 1 sheet of each was recorded ex printers archives. (P) $50 $100

3347 1923 Minaret 3c, opt CANCELLED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 12(s). Only 3 values from this issue are known with this opt & only 1 sheet of each was recorded ex printers archives. (P) $50 $100

3348 1923 Minaret 10c, opt CANCELLED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 16(s). Only 3 values from this issue are known with this opt & only 1 sheet of each was recorded ex printers archives. (P) $50 $100

MALTA

3349 1886 QV 5/- rose, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 30 cat £110. (P) $70 $100

3350 1899-1901 Pictorial set ¼d to 10/- wmk crown CA (¼d-5d) & crown CC (2/6 & 10/-), plus ¼d wmk crown left of CA. VF fresh MUH. SG 31-35 cat £193 for M, should be at least double, £386 MUH. (6). (P) $375 $500

3351 1919 St Paul 10/- black, Postage & Revenue at sides, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MUH pristine never hinged original gum. SG 96 cat £3250 for M, should be at least double, £6500 MUH. Key stamp of Malta & very rare genuine MUH. Bolaffi AIEP photo-cert. (P) $6500 $8500

3352 1922 Self Government opt St Paul 10/- blue-black, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 105 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MUH. (P) $400 $600

3353 1922 Self Government opt KGV & St Paul set ¼d to 10/-, wmk script. VF fresh MUH. SG 114-21 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (8). (P) $400 $600

MAURITIUS

3354 1859 QV Dardenne 1d dull vermilion. FU, barred oval pmk, almost 4 margins. SG 42 cat £1300. (P) $300 $400

3355 1859 QV Dardenne 2d pale blue. U, thins etc "PAID" circle pmk, 4 margins. SG 44 cat £800. (P) $200 $300

3356 1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d bright vermilion, intermediate impression, on greyish paper. FU appearance, cnr flts, concentric circle pmk, almost 4 margins. SG 10 cat £2750. (P) $500 $800

3357 1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d red on bluish, worn impression on greyish paper. VFU, 4 margins (part obscured by pmk at left). SG 18 cat £850. (P) $400 $600

3358 1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d red, latest impression, on greyish paper. VFU, concentric circle pmk, 4 margins. SG 23 cat £750. (P) $500 $700

3359 1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d red-brown latest impression, on greyish paper. FU, barred oval pmk, 4 huge margins. SG 24 cat £750. (P) $250 $400

3360 1848-59 QV Post Paid 2d grey-blue on bluish paper, latest impression. VFU, almost 4 margins, concentric circle "1" pmk. SG 25 cat £1100. (P) $500 $700

3361 1859 QV Lapirot 2d deep blue, early impression. VFU appearance, tiny cnr flt, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. SG 36 cat £3500. (P) $800 $1200

3362 1859 QV Lapirot 2d blue, intermediate impression. F-VFU, top marginal, barred oval pmk. SG 38 cat £1300. (P) $300 $500

3363 1859 QV Lapirot 2d blue worn impression. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. SG 39 cat £850. (P) $300 $500

3364 1891 QV 2c on 38c on 9d pale violet, "TWO CENTS" error INVERTED. VFM. SG 120a cat £600. Very rare. 2013 RPSL photo-cert. (P) $500 $700

3365 1930 UPU International Reply Coupon 30c, London design type 9. FU, but not cashed, with "Mauritius 17 JA 47" cds. (P) $60 $100

3366 1934 (Sep 12) Registered cover to Sydney with colourful franking of 1c, 4c (2 diff), 5c, 6c & 20c "MCB/M" perfin tied by oval GPO reg pmks, arrival b/s. $60 $80

MONGOLIA

3367 1959 Mongolist Congress 40m LR cnr blk of 4, error IMPERF vertically between & at margin. Fresh MUH, tiny thin on 1 stamp. SG 164(var), Mi 164(var). Very rare. (P) $300 $500

MONTENEGRO

3368 1902 Prince & 1905 Constitution opts study inc 1902 set, plus extra perfs, 4 imperfs, 3 imperf prs, 2 imperf blks & a 2h black proof, & diff perf blks of 4 (12). Then Constitution opts study of the 5 diff settings with original set of 9, plus proof opts in black instead of red on 1h & 5h, plus set in blks of 4 (ex 2h) & shifted opt blks, then new opt setting 1st, 2nd & 3rd printings inc blks, diff perfs, opt shifted, double or inverted, more black proof opts, Constitution spelling errors etc. Similar for AR stamps w/o opt inc on normal & orange paper, imperf vert printed double, then wide range of opts inc varieties, then Postage Dues w/o opt set in blks of 4, plus imperfs (5), imperf prs (2) & blk of 4, then opts inc blks of 4, opt shifted blks, opt inverted set of 3, opt varieties etc. F-VF M/MUH, odd U. Marked Mi cat €1400, plus SG cat £895 for varieties & all the unpriced proofs, imperfs etc, so total est $10,000+. Fantastic collection. (580 inc blks, 37 imperfs, 5 proofs) (P) $2200 $3000

3369 1905 Constitution opt set 2h-5K with smallest "YCTAB" opt (8¼mm) -only found on these values (10h not issued). VF fresh M. SG 121-8(I) cat £225, Mi 52-60V cat €220. (6). (P) $200 $300

3370 1917 Govt in Exile unissued King set 1pa-5Per, perf 11½. F-VF MLH/MUH. (12). (P) $90 $120

3371 1917 Govt in Exile unissued King set 1pa-5Per imperf, opt in Cyrillic "Free Montenegro". Mostly VF MUH. (12). (P) $110 $150

MOROCCO AGENCIES

3372 1907-13 opt KEVII set 1/- dull green & carmine & 2/6 pale dull purple, opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH. SG 37-38s cat £140. (2). (P) $120 $160

3373 1914-31 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 42-49 cat £49 for M, should be at least double, £98 MUH. (8). (P) $100 $150

3374 1914-31 opt KGV ½d green, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control L18, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 42 cat £48 as M singles, should be at least double, £96 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P) $90 $150

3375 1914-31 opt KGV 1½d red-brown, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control O20, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 44 cat £42 as M singles, should be at least double, £84 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P) $100 $150

3376 1914-31 opt KGV 2d orange, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control R21, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 45 cat £26 as M singles, should be at least double, £52 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. $60 $90

3377 1914-31 opt KGV 2d orange, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control L18, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 45 cat £26 as M singles, should be at least double, £52 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. $60 $90

3378 1914-31 opt KGV 3d bluish violet, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control R21, wmk simple cypher. VF MUH. SG 46. Scarce control blk. (P) $40 $60

3379 1914-31 opt KGV 1/- bistre brown, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control R21, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH, diag gum bend. SG 49 cat £72 for M singles, should be at least double, £144 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P) $150 $250

3380 1949 opt KGVI ½d to 1/- all left marginal with cylinder numbers, the 4d & 5d with additional control O44 & L42 respectively. VF fresh MUH. SG 77-91. Scarce controls set. (15). (P) $60 $90

3381 1907-12 opt KEVII 10c/1d scarlet, LR cnr marginal blk of 6 with control H9. VF fresh MUH. SG 113 cat £120 M singles, should be at least double, £240 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P) $200 $300

3382 1914-26 opt KGV 5c on ½d green, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control G15, wmk simple cypher. VF MUH, sl tropicalised perfs at top. SG 129. Scarce control blk. $30 $50

3383 1914-26 opt KGV 10c/1d scarlet, LR cnr marginal blk of 6 with control G15, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 130 cat £21, should be at least double, £42 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. $50 $80

3384 1914-26 opt KGV 1P/10d turquoise-blue LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control D14, wmk simple cypher. VF MLH/5MUH. SG 135 cat £42 as M singles plus premium for control blk. (P) $70 $100

3385 1917-24 opt KGV 5c on ½d green, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control J17, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MLH/5MUH. SG 192. Scarce control blk. $30 $50

3386 1917-24 opt KGV 5c on ½d green, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control U23, wmk cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 192. Scarce control blk. $30 $50

3387 1917-24 opt KGV 10c/1d scarlet, LR cnr marginal blk of 6 with control U22, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh M. SG 193. Scarce control blk. $40 $60

3388 1917-24 opt KGV 25c on 2½d blue, LL cnr marginal blk of 6, with control R21, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 195. Scarce control blk. $30 $50

3389 1917-24 opt KGV 40c/4d slate-green, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control A23, wmk simple cypher. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 196. Scarce control blk. $40 $60

3390 1917-24 opt KGV 40c/4d slate-green, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control J17, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MLH/5MUH. SG 196. Scarce control blk. $40 $60

3391 1917-24 opt KGV 40c/4d slate-green, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control K18, wmk simple cypher. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 196. Scarce control blk. $40 $60

3392 1917-24 opt KGV 40c/4d slate-green, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control Q21, wmk simple cypher. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 196. Scarce control blk. $40 $60

3393 1917-24 opt KGV 40c/4d slate-green, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control R21, wmk simple cypher. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 196. Scarce control blk. $40 $60

3394 1917-24 opt KGV 1Fr/10d turquoise-blue, LL cnr blk of 6 with control O19, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 199 cat £48 as M, should be at least double, £96 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P) $90 $150

3395 1925-34 opt KGV set 5c on ½d - 1Fr50 on 1/-, wmk block cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 202-11 cat £50 for M, should be at least double, £100 MUH. (10). (P) $100 $150

3396 1935-37 opt KGV & Seahorses set 5c on ½d - 6Fr on 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 216-26 cat £21 for M, should be at least double, £42 MUH. (11). (P) $50 $70

3397 1935-37 opt KGV set 5c on ½d to 1Fr50 on 1/-, Harrison printing, LL cnr marginal control number blks of 6. VF fresh MUH. SG 216-24 cat £64 as M singles, should be at least double, £128 MUH, plus huge premium for control blks. (9 blks). (P) $250 $400