Public Auction 281 Thursday, 20th October, 2011

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