Public Auction 331 Thursday, March 30, 2017

ARGENTINA

1977 1910 Centenary 12c blue error centre INVERTED imperf proof affixed to light card. VF fresh UN. SG 373a(var), normal inverted centre cat £750. (P) $60 $100

ASCENSION

1978 1922 opt View set ½d to 3/- opt SPECIMEN. VFM. SG 1-9s cat £800. Rare set. (P) $700 $1000

1979 1922 opt KGV St Helena set ½ to 3/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-9 cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MUH. (P) $600 $900

1980 1924-33 KGV Ship set ½d to 3/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 10-20 cat £350 for M, should be at least £700 MUH, very scarce (12) (P) $700 $1000

1981 1924-33 KGV Ship ½d grey-black & black, LL cnr marginal horiz pr with plate no.1, left stamp variety "cleft rock". VF fresh MLH. SG 10/10c cat £117, plus premium for scarce plate pr. (P) $80 $120

AUSTRIA

1982 1930 Rotary opt set 10g-1S. VFU on pieces with Congress pmks. Mi 518-23 cat €400+, SG 666-71 cat £550+. (6) (P) $150 $250

1983 1933 Ski Championship set 12g-50g. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 699-702 cat £375+, Mi 551-54 cat €325+. (4). (P) $100 $130

1984 1933 WIPA M/Sheet with four 50g granite paper. Superb U/CTO with boxed "WIPA 1933 Kunstlerhouse 29/6" special pmk, size 127x102mm (stamps MUH). Mi Blk 1 cat €4000, SG MS705 cat £6000. Key M/S & genuine pmk example is 10 times rarer than M. (P) $1800 $2500

1985 1935 Welfare Fund set 12g-64g. VF fresh MUH. SG 782-7 cat £110 for M, should be at least £220 MUH. Mi 617-22 cat €160. (6). (P) $50 $80

1986 1946 Anti Fascist Exhibition 5+3g showing "SS Lightning Striking map of Austria" & 12+12g showing "Death taking off a Hitler Mask". VF fresh MUH, both right marginal. Mi VI-VII cat €2600. Prepared but not issued due to objections from the Allied Control Commission. Rare & sought after stamps. Copy of 2013 Soecknick photo-cert of blks of 4 from where they came. (2). (P) $1100 $1500

1987 1950 Carinthian Plebiscite set 60g-1s70. VFU, top value with "12.50" cds. Mi 952-954 cat €120, SG 1212-1214 cat £150. (3) $35 $50

1988 1914 Printed postcard franked 10h bisect tied by "Myslenice 15 XI 14" cds & with negative official PO seal h/s for same to signify official authorization of bisect. Rare WWI provisional use in Poland (P) $200 $400

1989 1915 use of PPC franked 5h tied by "Krakau 4 IV 15" cds, with Polish Legion 2h label & "Zensurient Bahnpostamt" railway censor h/s. To Prague. Rare WWI usage in Poland. (P) $200 $400

1990 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr, grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Wien 29 IV 18" cds & with "Flugpost Wien" cds. To Lemburg (then in Poland, now Ukraine), with Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow arrival b/s. Mi 225xA & 226xA cat €300+. Scarce correct rate. (P) $100 $200

1991 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Lemberg 3 V 18" cds (then in Poland, now Ukraine), & with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" cds. To Austria, with "Flugpost Wien" arrival b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) $100 $150

1992 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr, grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Wien 4 V 18" cds & with "Flugpost Wien" cds. To Lemburg, with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" arrival b/s (then in Poland, now Ukraine). Mi 225xA & 226xA cat €300+. Scarce correct rate. (P) $100 $200

1993 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Lemberg 7 V 18" cds (then in Poland, now Ukraine), & with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" cds. To Austria, with "Flugpost Wien" arrival b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) $100 $150

1994 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Lemberg 7 V 18" cds (then in Poland, now Ukraine), & with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" cds. To Austria, with "Flugpost Wien" arrival b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) $100 $150

1995 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus defs crown 3h & 12h, tied by "Krakau 10 V 18" cds & with "Flugpost Krakau" cds. To Austria, with "Flugpost Wien" arrival b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) $100 $150

1996 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked Flugpost opt set 1.50kr/ 2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Wien 10 V 18" cds & with "Flugpost Wien" cds. To Krakau with Flugpost arrival b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) $100 $150

1997 1918 Military Airmail flight cover franked Flugpost opt set 1.50Kr/ 2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus def crowns 3h &12h, tied by "Lemberg 13 V 18" cds & with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" cds (then in Poland, now Ukraine). To Austria, with "Flugpost Wien" arrival b/s Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) $100 $150

1998 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt 4Kr, grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Wien 13 V 18" cds & with "Flugpost Wien" cds. To Krakau with "Flugpost Krakau" arrival b/s. Mi 227xA. Scarce correct rate. (P) $100 $200

1999 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr, (scarce perf 12½x11½) grey paper, uprating Karl 15h, tied by "Lemberg 14 V 18" cds (then in Poland, now Ukraine), & with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" arrival b/s. Only several sheets of this perf printed & extremely rare on cover. Mi 225xA & 226xC cat €300+. Scarce perf variety cover. (P) $150 $250

2000 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr, grey paper, uprating Karl 8h Postcard, tied by "Lemberg 25 V 18" cds (then in Poland, now Ukraine), & with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" cds. To Austria, with "Flugpost Wien" arrival b/s. Mi 225xA & 226xA. Scarce correct rate. (P) $100 $200

2001 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus defs crown 3h & 12h, tied by "Krakau 14 V 18" cds & with "Flugpost Krakau" cds. To Austria, with "Flugpost Wien" arrival b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) $100 $150

2002 1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Lemberg 17 VI 18" cds (then in Poland, now Ukraine), & with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" cds. To Austria, with "Flugpost Wien" arrival b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) $100 $150

2003 1918 Military Airmail flight cover (vert fold clear of stamps), franked Flugpost opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus defs crown 3h & 6h pr, tied by "Wien 24 VI 18" cds & with "Flugpost Wien" cds. To Lemberg (then in Poland, now Ukraine), with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" arrival b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) $100 $150

2004 1918 airmail cover franked FLUGPOST airmail opt 1.50K/2K & 2.50Kr/3Kr, grey paper, latter being the very rare perf 11½, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Lemberg / 12.V.18" cds (previously in Poland, now in Ukraine), with the special airmail cds below, & with "Flugpost / Wien 1 / 13.IV.18" arrival b/s. VF. Mi/Fe 226xB cat €2900+. Only several sheets of this perf variety printed & extremely rare on cover. 2013 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) $1300 $2000

2005 1921 Registered cover front franked "New Republic" 20h, 50h pr & Arms 1½Kr, plus 80h Anti-Semitic propaganda forgery inscribed "Judisch-Osterreich" instead of "Deutsch-Osterreich" (Jewish-Austria instead of German-Austria), tied by "Graz 27 V 21" cds & with reg label, being correct franking of 3.50Kr. Mi 312PFa listed but unpriced. We have never seen another offered elsewhere. Great rarity of significant historical interest. 1999 Dr Ferchenbauer AIEP & 2016 Ceremuga photo certs. (P) $5000 $8000

AUSTRIA - TERRITORIES & OCCUP

2006 Military Post: 1915 "KuK FELDPOST" opt Emperor 10Kr top value. VFU, on piece tied by "Dabrowa in Polen 20 XI 15" cds. Mi 21 cat €360+, SG 21 cat £450+, plus premium for Poland pmk. (P) $300 $500

2007 Military Post: 1917-18 Emperor set 1h - 10K, DIE PROOFS in issued colours with separate frame & centre of ea, imperf, ea approx 56x57mm. Superb UN as made. SG 49-68(p), Mi/Fe 53-72PUI cat €1750 & under-cataloged. Spectacular. Very rare proof set. (40) (P) $1200 $1800

BAHAMAS

2008 1884-90 QV £1 Venetian-red. F-VF M. SG 57 cat £275. (P) $200 $300

2009 1902-10 KEVII £1 green & black. VFM. SG 70 cat £300. (P) $200 $300

2010 1912-19 KGV 6d bistre-brown, variety Malformed "E", wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 86a cat £130. (P) $90 $120

2011 1912-19 KGV £1 dull green & black, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MUH. SG 89 cat £200 for M, should be at least £400 MUH (P) $300 $450

BAHRAIN

2012 1938-41 KGVI Pictorial set 3p-25R. Superb MUH, never hinged original gum. SG 20-37 cat £1000. Rare as MUH! (16). (P) $1100 $1500

2013 1942-45 KGVI set 3p-12a, white background. VF fresh MUH. SG 38-50 cat £140. (13). (P) $120 $160

2014 1942-45 KGVI Blank background set 3p-12a. VFM. SG 38-50 cat £140. (13). (P) $50 $70

BARBADOS

2015 1861-70 Britannia 1/- black, no wmk, rough perf 14 to 16. VF fresh MUH. SG 35 cat £65 for M, should be at least £130 MUH. (P) $100 $150

2016 1873 Britannia 5/- dull rose. VFU, unusually light cancel. SG 64 cat £300. (P) $200 $300

2017 1916-19 KGV Seahorses ½d to 3/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 181s-191s cat £275. (11). (P) $230 $300

2018 1907 Registered cover (no flap, wrinkles) franked "Kingston Relief Fund 1d" (12), 6 on reverse, inc variety "No stop after 1d" in strip with normals, all INVERTED opts, tied by "Barbados RLO 18 MAR 07" cds with reg label & R in oval h/s. To USA with Registered Madison 5 line red cachet & New York oval registered b/s. SG 153a/153e cat £170++ as loose singles, & "from x8" on cover. Spectacular franking! (P) $250 $400

2019 1937 local cover to Bridgetown franked Pictorial ¼d brown (SG 217) underpaying the ½d local rate (14 Jul), "T" within heart h/s, Postage Due ½d green (SG D1) affixed & tied on arrival. Very rare fractionals franking. (P) $600 $900

BASUTOLAND

2020 1933 KGV Crocodile set ½d to 10/-. VFU, nice cds. SG 1-10 cat £375+. (10) (P) $300 $400

2021 1942 "Basutoland 10/- Revenue" opt on South Africa 2/6 Native Tax, both the English & Afrikaans stamps. VF F/C with m/s. Bft 74 cat £200. (2) (P) $90 $150

BECHUANALAND

2022 1888 QV 2/6 green & black. Superb fresh MUH. SG 17 cat £80 for M, should be at least double, £160 MUH. (P) $150 $250

2023 1888 "PROTECTORATE 4d" opt QV 4d lilac & black. F-VFU. SG 44 cat £500+. Rare. 2007 Sismondo photo-cert. (P) $400 $600

2024 1913-24 opt KGV Seahorses 2/6 chocolate-brown, variety "major re-entry" (doubling of design at right), BW printing (R1/2). Fresh M, thin in middle, VF appearance. SG 88a cat £2500. Very rare. RPSL photo-cert. (P) $700 $1000

2025 1932 KGV Cattle set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh MLH. SG 99-110 cat £475. (12) (P) $275 $400

2026 Stellaland: 1884 Arms 1d red, horiz pr, error imperf between. F-VF MLH, tropicalised gum. SG 1a cat £4500. Extremely rare with only several recorded, all in same condition. 2002 BPA photo-cert. (P) $3000 $4500

2027 Stellaland: 1886 Arms revenue £5 claret, monogram h/s top value, error Monogram inverted. VF fresh M. Bft 18a. Very rare. (P) $150 $300

2028 1901 opt GB QV ½d & 1d Postcards, both opt SPECIMEN. VF UN. H&G 1&2. $40 $60

2029 1907 KEVII opt GB ½d & 1d Postcards opt curved SPECIMEN on stamps. Superb fresh UN, sl cnr bend on ea. H&G 3(s) & 4(s). Rare & interesting specimen type. $80 $120

BELGIUM

2030 1919 Perron at Liege 25c deep blue FIRST PRINTING special M/Sheet of 10. Superb fresh, M in upper margins only, all stamps pristine MUH original gum, margins original size. COB 164a cat €9,000, SG 236 cat £8000 for M, while single stamps cat £5000 for M, & should be at least double, MUH, so this M/Sheet with MUH stamps would be £13,000+. Significant Belgium rarity, only 500 printed & almost all sheets torn up when issued. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) $3500 $5000

2031 1932 "Braine-l'Allued 17-7-33 Collegio Card Mercier" boxed opt Mercier set 10+10c-10+40Fr. VF fresh M. SG 609-17(var), Mi 333I-41I cat €2000, COB PR35-43 cat €2200. Rare genuine set & certificate can be obtained on request. (9) (P) $650 $900

2032 1920 use of Albert "Tin Hat" 10c Postcard with Olympic pmk Brussels "Vlle Olympiade 1920" Anvers-Antwerpen Aug-Sept. VF. (P) $50 $100

BERMUDA

2033 1865-1903 QV 1d pale rose, wmk crown CC, perf 14. VF MLH, nice original gum. SG 2 cat £140. (P) $70 $100

2034 1875 "One Penny" opt QV 2d dull blue, variety "No stop after Penny". F-VF M, tropicalised gum. SG 15a cat £25,000. Great rarity with only several recorded. BPA photo-cert. (P) $7000 $10000

2035 1875 "One Penny" opt on QV 1/- green. F fresh M. SG 17 cat £500. (P) $200 $300

2036 1918-22 KGV £1 purple & black on red wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH, rich colours. SG 55 cat £325. (P) $220 $300

2037 1918-22 KGV £1 purple & black on red top value. VF fresh MUH, bottom marginal. SG 55 cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MUH. (P) $375 $500

2038 1924-32 KGV 2/6 grey-black & pale orange-vermilion on grey-blue, wmk script. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 89h cat £2750 for M, should be at least double, £5500 MUH. Major rarity in MUH condition. BPA photo-cert. (P) $4000 $6000

2039 1924-32 KGV 2/6 black & carmine-red on deep grey-blue, variety "broken crown & scroll" wmk script. VF fresh MLH, natural inclusion at right. SG 89ib cat £500. (P) $200 $300

2040 1924-32 KGV 12/6 grey & orange. VF MUH, nice colour. SG 93 cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH. (P) $325 $450

2041 1938-53 KGVI 2/- deep reddish purple & ultramarine on grey-blue. Superb MUH, bottom marginal. SG 116a cat £350. Very scarce shade. (P) $275 $400

2042 1938-53 KGVI 2/- deep purple & ultramarine on grey blue, perf 14¼ line. VFM. SG 116b cat £350. (P) $160 $220

2043 1938-51 KGVI 2/- Purple & blue on pale blue ordinary paper, variety "gash in chin". VF fresh M. SG 116cf cat £325. (P) $200 $300

2044 1938-51 KGVI 2/- Purple & deep blue on pale blue ordinary paper, variety "broken LR scroll". VF fresh MLH. SG 116de cat £700 (P) $400 $600

2045 1938-53 KGVI 2/6 black & red on grey-blue, perf 14¼ line. VFM. SG 117a cat £600. (P) $275 $400

2046 1938-53 KGVI 5/- dull yellow-green & red on yellow, perf 14¼ line. VF MUH. SG 118b cat £300. Exp. (P) $220 $350

2047 1938-53 KGVI 5/- dull yellow-green & red on yellow, line perf 14¼ variety "gash in chin". VF fresh MLH. SG 118bf cat £1600. Very rare. 2016 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $1000 $1400

2048 1938-53 KGVI 10/- green & deep lake on pale emerald. VFM. SG 119 cat £450. (P) $150 $200

2049 1938-53 KGVI 10/- green & deep lake on pale emerald. VF MLH. SG 119 cat £450. RPSL photo-cert. (P) $180 $275

2050 1938-53 KGVI 10/- yellow green & carmine on green, perf 14¼ line, ordinary paper. VF MLH. SG 119b cat £550. (P) $220 $300

2051 1938-53 KGVI 12/6 grey & brownish orange, perf 14. VF MUH. SG 120a cat £225. (P) $130 $200

2052 1938-53 KGVI 12/6 grey & orange, ordinary paper. VF fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 120c cat £120. (P) $90 $120

2053 1938-53 KGVI 12/6 grey & pale orange (chalk surfaced), perf 13, variety broken leaf. Superb fresh MUH. SG 120e cat £100+, plus premium for variety. (P) $90 $120

2054 1938-53 KGVI 12/6 grey & pale orange (chalk surfaced), perf 13. Superb fresh MUH. SG 120e cat £100. (P) $70 $100

2055 1938-53 KGVI £1 pale purple & black on pale red, perf 14 & £1 deep reddish purple & black on pale red, perf 14. Superb fresh MUH, both marginal. SG 121b, 121c cat £150. (2) (P) $110 $150

2056 1938-53 KGVI £1 bright violet & black on scarlet, perf 13, variety breaks in right scroll. Superb fresh MUH, LL cnr marginal. SG 121e cat £180+, plus premium for variety. (P) $130 $200

2057 1938-53 KGVI £1 bright violet & black on scarlet, perf 13. VF fresh MUH. SG 121e cat £180. (P) $130 $200

BOLIVIA

2058 1868 Arms 500c black, 9 stars, top value. VFU, light cds. SG 36 cat £750, Yv 13 cat €1500. Key top value. (P) $350 $500

BRAZIL

2059 1850 Numeral 180r black, greyish paper, imperf. VF UN, 4 margins. SG 22B cat £95, Yv 16 cat €110. (P) $40 $60

2060 1850 Numeral 300r black greyish paper, imperf. VF UN, 4 margins. SG 23B cat £375, Yv 17 cat €350. Rare classic. (P) $200 $300

2061 1850 Numeral 600r black, greyish paper, imperf. VF UN, 4 margins. SG 24B cat £425, Yv 18 cat €500. Rare classic. (P) $250 $350

2062 1920s? Bahia State revenue 4000r purple printer's sample proof, opt "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen" in black, with sm security punch. VF fresh UN as made. Rare! (P) $40 $70

2063 1938 Brapex Exhibition Rowland Hill M/Sheet (10 stamps & 1 tab), uncut horiz pr of M/S, both PERFORATED, plus the left M/S is perf upside down! resulting in the central tab being bisected by perfs, & the lower middle stamps imperf between & at base! VF UN as made. SG MS614a(var), Sc 465(var) footnote states "a few perforated M/S exist". Great rarity for Brazil specialist -we are aware of only 1 printers sheet with 3 such pairs having existed, from which this originates. Copy of 2001 APS photo-cert for the sheet. (P) $1000 $2000

2064 1938 Brapex Exhibition Rowland Hill M/Sheet (10 stamps & 1 tab), uncut horiz pr of M/S, both PERFORATED, plus the left M/S is perf upside down! resulting in the central tab being bisected by perfs, & the lower middle stamps being imperf between! VF UN as made. SG MS614a(var), Sc 465(var) footnote states "a few perforated M/Sheets exist". Great rarity for the Brazil specialist - we are aware of only 1 printers sheet with 3 such prs having existed - from which this originates. Copy of 2001 APS photo-cert for the sheet. (P) $1000 $2000

BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA

2065 1891-95 BCA opt Arms 3/- brown & green. VFU. SG 10 cat £90. (P) $60 $90

2066 1891-95 BCA opt Arms £10 brown, top value. VF fresh M. SG 17 cat £4500. Very rare top value. BPA photo-cert. (P) $3500 $4500

2067 1891 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" 2/6 lilac & red. VFU with postal cds. Bft 5 cat £75+ for F/C plus premium for pmk. (P) $100 $150

2068 1891 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" 10/- green & red, perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M, reperfed at left. Bft 7s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P) $100 $200

2069 1891 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" £1 blue & red, perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M, sl stain in middle. Bft 8s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P) $150 $250

2070 1891 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" £10 red perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF MLH. Bft 9s. Extremely rare with several recorded as specimens. (P) $600 $900

2071 1891 Horiz Arms "Revenue BCA" £25 blue Arms imperf, perf SPECIMEN twice. Superb M, 4 huge margins. Bft 10s. Great high value rarity with only several recorded as specimens. (P) $1500 $2500

2072 1891 Horiz Arms "Revenue BCA" £50 green Arms imperf, perf SPECIMEN. Superb M, 4 huge margins. Bft 11s. Great high value rarity with only several recorded as specimens. (P) $1500 $2500

2073 1893 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" surch 1/- on 10/-, perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M. Bft 12s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P) $150 $250

2074 1893 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" surch 1/- on £1, perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M. Bft 13s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P) $150 $250

2075 1893 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" 1/- on £1 blue & red. Superb F/C with postal type cds. Bft 13 cat £75 for F/C. (P) $100 $150

2076 1893 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" surch 6/- on £1, perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M. Bft 14s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P) $500 $800

2077 1893 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" surch 6/- on £1 perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M. Bft 15s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P) $250 $400

2078 1893 Tall Arms "Revenue BCA" 6/- on £10 orange & red BISECTS, both UL & LR halves with "Port Herald" July 8 or July 10 1895 cds. Bft 15a cat £1500 on pieces. Used during a shortage of 3/- stamps in July 1895. Extremely rare. (2) (P) $700 $1000

2079 1895 Arms 1d to 1/- no wmk. VF fresh M. SG 21-25 cat £380. (5). (P) $300 $400

2080 1895 Arms 1/- black & rose, no wmk. Superb fresh M. SG 25 cat £120. (P) $100 $130

2081 1895 Arms 2/6 black & bright magenta, no wmk. VF fresh M. SG 26 cat £375. (P) $275 $375