Public Auction 307 Thursday, 3rd July, 2014

KUWAIT

3061 1935 Airmail cover (reduced at top), franked opt KGV 1a & 2a, tied by "Kuwait 7 FEB 35" cds. To Czechoslovakia, with Miniwatt Philips Radio valve label on reverse, plus b/s of Athens & Prague. SG 17 & 19b cat £10, & "from x6" on cover. Rare airmail usage. (P) $200 $300

LAGOS

3062 1884-86 QV 10/- purple-brown. VF MLH. SG 29 cat £1600. Very rare top value as only 420 issued & majority were used. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1500 $2500

LATVIA

3063 1920 Red Cross 20-30k printed on reverse of Western Army 10Mk banknotes, in part sheet of 40+ showing 4 comp banknotes on reverse. VF MUH. Mi 51z, SG 50. Spectacular & rare. $300 $450

3064 1920 Red Cross 40-55k printed on reverse of Western Army 10Mk banknotes, in part sheet of 40+ showing 4 comp banknotes on reverse. VF MUH. Mi 52z, SG 51. Spectacular & rare. $300 $450

3065 1920 Red Cross 1R-1R30 printed on reverse of Western Army 10Mk banknotes, in part sheet of 40+ showing 4 comp banknotes on reverse. VF MUH. Mi 54z, SG 53. Spectacular & rare! (P) $350 $500

3066 1932 Air Charity set 5+25s - 25+125s, perf. F-VF M, sl gum aging. SG 226-30A cat £95, Mi 210-14A cat €120. (5). (P) $50 $70

3067 1932 Air Charity set 5+25s to 25+125s, imperf. F-VFM, sl gum aging. SG 226-30B cat £95, Mi 210-14A cat €120. (5). (P) $50 $70

3068 1933 Air Charity set 8+68s - 40+190s, imperf. Mostly VF MLH, but 1st stamp corner tear. SG 243-6B cat £190, Mi 228-31B cat €250. (4) (P) $80 $120

3069 1933 Airmen Fund planes set 8-68s to 40-190s, plus TB surch (9) & 9 others -some on reverse, tied to Air Express registered cover by "Riga-Lidpasts 10 7 37" pictorial cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To Germany, Berlin b/s. VF. SG 243-6A etc cat £350, Mi 228-31B cat €375, both as loose stamps, plus premium on cover. (P) $500 $800

3070 Postal History collection 1919-39 inc 1st type 10k perf blk of 4 registered, perf set of 8 on single cover plus another, imperf 10k & 50k to Germany, Liberation of Riga imperf set, 8 stamps on postcard to Belgium 1920 Courland & Latgale sets, to Switzerland, 1923 oval surch set of 3, 1921 Air perf set by air to Germany, 1920 Red Cross set, surch Courland (7) plus Arms 5R pr to Switzerland, 1924 Def Arms (5) to USA, 1922 & 26 mixed frankings to Belgium & Switzerland, 1923 War Invalids opt set (2) with Red Cross air label to Uruguay, 1937 Express franked 1L & Express Air to Germany, 1938 with "Rujiena-Rega railway TPO pmk, 1938 Building Fund M/Sheet & 1939 Anniv set. Purchased by vendor individually in the 1990s for total of DM1600 = A$1200. (30 inc 11 reg & 2 express) $600 $1000

LEEWARD ISLANDS

3071 1897 QV Jubilee opt 5/- green & blue, top value. Superb fresh M, perfect centring. SG 16 cat £450. Rare as only about 1500 printed. 2013 Roumet photo-cert. (P) $375 $500

3072 1921-32 KGV 1d bright scarlet, die I, wmk script. VF fresh MUH. SG 83 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MUH. (P) $60 $90

LIECHTENSTEIN

3073 1915 Prince set 5h-25h plus 25h shade, thin unsurfaced paper, perf 12½x13. VFU, Vaduz, Eschen or Balzan cds. Mi 1y-3yb cat €690. SG 4-6 & 6(var) cat £455++ as cheapest. (4) (P) $150 $250

3074 1921 Arms Pictorial set 2½r-1Fr, perf 12½. VFU, various cds. Mi 46B-60 cat €380, SG ex 48A-62 cat £460. (15) (P) $100 $150

3075 1928 70th Anniv set 10r-5Fr. Superb U, various cds. SG 84-91 cat £1000. Mi 82-9 cat €1000. (8) (P) $300 $450

3076 1930 Air set 15Rp-1Fr. VFU, "Vaduz 22 IX 30" pmk. Mi 108-13 cat €260, SG 110-15 cat £250. (6) (P) $80 $120

3077 1931 Zeppelin set 1Fr & 2Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG 116-17 cat £225, Mi 114-15 cat €300. (2). (P) $100 $130

LITHUANIA

3078 1935 Vaitkus Atlantic Flight opt 40c blue & carmine airmail. VF fresh MLH. SG 407a cat £425, Mi 404 cat €500. Only 2100 printed. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $230 $300

3079 1935 Vaitkus Atlantic Flight opt 40c airmail. VF fresh MLH. Mi 404 cat €500. SG 407a cat £425. Very scarce genuine example as only 2100 printed. Exp plus 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $230 $300

3080 1935 New York-Kaunas flight cover franked USA Airmail 6c orange tied by "Brooklyn NY SEP 21 1935" duplex pmk, & "Vaitkus" opt 40c tied by "Kaunas 31 X 35" arrival cds, then returned to USA franked on reverse Darius & Girenas 20c & 60c tied by "Kaunas 31 X 35" cds with h/s reg label & Chicago arrival b/s, plus flight cachet on front. VF. SG A685, 389, 291 & 407a cat £425++, Mi 322, 385, 387 & 404 cat €500++ both as loose stamps, plus premium on flight cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM2000 = A$1650. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $900 $1500

3081 1937-38 Airmail covers to Australia from Henry B Smith correspondence, Kaunas to Melbourne, flown Imperial Airways IE572 (registered), 654 (delayed at Athens due to head winds), 668 & SE37, various frankings, inc high denomination 5L, two types of Par avion label, another curiously with Par avion h/s scored-over although correctly paid for airmail, b/s inc Berlin-Zentralflughafen, Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne -reg has "Telegraph Office GPO Melb". Extremely rare group. Pre-war Lithuanian airmail to Australia was virtually unknown prior to release in the 1990s of a small number of items contained in the Smith correspondence. (4). (P) $400 $600

3082 1938 (Mar 22) Airmail cover to Australia per Imperial Airways flight 638, delayed one day en route at Allahabad (Pakistan), b/s Berlin & Melbourne, blue on white Air label tied by h/s equivalent. Unusual origin/destination interrupted mail item. $80 $120

MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS

3083 1894 inwards use of India Postcard 1a on 1½a with "Bombay AU 2 94" pmk. To Malaya, with "Penang AU 19 94" arrival cds. $150 $250

3084 1867-72 QV 96c grey wmk crown CC, rough perf 12½. VFU, oval company cachet & part cds. SG 19a cat £225. (P) $120 $180

3085 1880 "10 Cents" opt QV 30c claret, opt type c. VFU, relatively light for issue & away from opt. SG 24 cat £1000. Rare, only 2 per sheet printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $700 $1000

3086 1883 "2 Cents" opt QV 4c rose, error "s" of "cents" INVERTED. VF fresh UN. SG 61a cat £1600. Rare variety. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $900 $1200

3087 1883 "2 Cents" opt QV 4c rose, error "s" in "Cents" INVERTED. FU, irregular perfs at LR, light cancel away from variety. SG 61a cat £1800. Very rare. BPA photo-cert. (P) $1300 $1700

3088 1902-03 KEVII set 1c-$5, wmk crown CA. VF MLH. SG 110-21 cat £350. (12). (P) $300 $400

3089 1902-03 KEVII $5 dull green & brown-orange wmk crown CA. VF MLH. SG 121 cat £200. (P) $150 $250

3090 1903-04 KEVII set 1c-8c, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 123-26 cat £70. (4). (P) $50 $70

3091 1906-12 KEVII $25 purple & blue on blue, left marginal with plate no.1, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 168 cat £3250 for M, should be at least double, £6500 MUH, plus premium for plate no. Beautiful example of this rare stamp. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $6500 $9000

3092 1904-10 KEVII 4c purple on red, wmk mult crown error INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 129aw cat £120 or M, should be at least double, £240 MUH. (P) $150 $250

3093 1904-10 KEVII $25 grey-green & black, wmk mult crown. Fresh M, sl diag crease, nice colours. SG 139 cat £3000. Rare stamp. (P) $1200 $1800

3094 1906-12 KEVII set 1c-$5, wmk mult crown. VF MLH, mostly very fresh. SG 153-67 cat £275 & undercatalogued. (15) (P) $250 $350

3095 1906-12 KEVII $25 purple & blue on blue, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. VF MLH, bright colours. SG 168s cat £700 (normal cat £3250). (P) $600 $800

3096 1906-12 KEVII $500 purple & orange, opt SPECIMEN in red, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MLH, bright colours. SG 169s cat £4000 (normal cat £130,000). Key British Empire high denomination stamp & rarely seen so nice. Certificate can be obtained upon request. (P) $3700 $5000

3097 1912-23 KGV $100 black & carmine on blue, UL cnr marginal with plate no.1, wmk mult crown. Stamp superb fresh MUH. SG 214 cat £9000 for M, should be at least double, £18,000 MUH, plus premium for rare plate no. A stunning example of this key British Empire high denomination & in this condition, a great rarity! Ex Champion collection. 2014 Behr AIEP photo-cert. (P) $18000 $25000

3098 1912-13 KGV $100 black & carmine on blue, opt SPECIMEN (in red) wmk mult crown VF fresh MLH appearance (regummed). SG 214s cat £1100 (normal M cat £9000). (P) $500 $700

3099 1912-23 KGV $100 Black & carmine on blue, wmk mult crown. VF F/C. SG 214 cat £200 (normal M cat £9000). (P) $120 $200

3100 1912-23 KGV $100 black & carmine on blue, wmk mult crown. Superb red embossed F/C. SG 214 cat £200+ (normal M cat £9000). Rare high denomination in unusually nice condition, face-free cancel. (P) $200 $300

3101 1912-23 KGV $500 purple & orange-brown top value, wmk mult crown. Superb U with red embossed F/C. SG 215 cat £600 (normal M cat £85,000). Nice example of this key British Empire high denomination. (P) $500 $700

3102 1912-23 KGV $500 purple & orange-brown, top value, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. F-VF M, nice colors. SG 215s cat £4250 (normal cat £85,000). Key British Empire high denomination stamp. (P) $3000 $4000

3103 1917 "Red Cross 2c" opt KGV 3c, variety no stop after "c". M, sm tear at left, VF appearance. SG 216a cat £475. (P) $220 $300

3104 1921-33 KGV $25 purple & blue on blue, wmk script. Superb fresh MLH, nice deep colours. SG 240b cat £1300. (P) $1200 $1800

3105 1921-33 KGV $25 purple & blue on blue, top margin with plate no.2, wmk script. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 240b cat £1300 for M, should be at least double, £2600 MUH, plus premium for plate no. Beautiful example of this rare stamp. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $2500 $4000

3106 1921-33 KGV $25 purple & blue on blue, wmk script. Postally VFU, "Singapore 1934" cds. SG 240b cat £190. (P) $120 $180

3107 1921-33 KGV $25 purple & blue on blue, blk of 4, wmk script. Postally G-VFU "Singapore 10 JA 1935" cds, LL stamp flts. SG 240b cat £760++. Extremely rare multiple for $100 franking! (P) $400 $800

3108 1921-33 KGV $500 purple & orange, top value, opt SPECIMEN, wmk script. VFM, nice colours. SG 240ds cat £4000 (normal cat £60,000). Key British Empire high denomination stamp. (P) $3500 $5000

3109 1922 Malaya Borneo Exhibition opt 10c, error "third I in EXHIBITION" OMITTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 254g cat £800 as M, should be at least double, £1600 as MUH. Very rare variety. 2004 BPA photo-cert. (P) $1500 $2500

3110 1933-34 KGV 5c green Survey Department Essay, IMPERF top marginal blk of 6, showing ¾ view of King in uniform with cross-hatched background, shiny white paper. VF UN, as made, all 4 large margins. Beautiful & rare. (P) $450 $700

3111 1938 KGVI $25 purple & blue on blue "REVENUE REVENUE" Postal Fiscal. VF UN, beautiful fresh colours. Regularly used in 1941 on airmail letters & parcels. Only recently listed by SG so missing in most collections. SG F1 cat £1200. Very scarce, a M example sold for $1280 in our auction 291. (P) $500 $800

MALAYA - BMA

3112 1945-48 BMA opt KGVI set 1c-$5, inc 15c black & red opts, & both colours of $5. F-VF MUH. SG 1-18 cat £170. (16). (P) $90 $150

3113 1945 "Commemorative Free Post after reoccupation by British" stampless cover with "Kuala Lumpur 9 OC 1945" cds. To Kuala Lumpur. Reduced at left. (P) $150 $250

3114 1945 "Commemorative Free Post after reoccupation by British" stamp- less cover with "Klang 10 OC 1945" cds. To Negri Sembilan (P) $150 $250

MALAYA - STATES

3115 FMS: 1900 Opt Tiger set 1c-50c, all on piece, being "specimens" ex De La Rue archives book, with "Dec 99" printing date notation at top. VF. SG 1-8(s) cat £500+. Unique item for specialist. (8) (P) $300 $500

3116 FMS: 1900 opt Elephants $1 green & pale green. VF MLH, sl tropicalised gum. SG 11 cat £190. (P) $90 $120

3117 FMS: 1900-01 Tiger set 1c-50c, plus all listed shades inc 1c (2), 3c (2), 4c (2), 8c (2), 10c (5) & 50c (2), all wmk crown CA. F-VFU. SG cat £517. Very rarely seen complete set of shades. (22). (P) $300 $500

3118 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) $400 $700

3119 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $1 green & pale green, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MLH. SG 23 cat £170. (P) $130 $170

3120 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $2 green & carmine, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MLH. SG 24 cat £170. (P) $130 $170

3121 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $5 green & pale ultramarine, wmk crown CC. VFU, part Taiping pmk. SG 25a cat £375. Rare genuine postally U. (P) $300 $400

3122 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $5 green & pale ultramarine, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MLH. SG 25a cat £375. (P) $325 $425

3123 FMS: 1904-22 Elephants $1 grey-green & green, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MUH. SG 48 cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH. (P) $220 $300

3124 FMS: 1904-22 Elephants $2 green & carmine, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M. SG 49 cat £120. (P) $100 $150

3125 FMS: 1904-22 Elephants $5 green & blue, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 50 cat £300. (P) $250 $350

3126 FMS: 1904-22 Elephants $25 green & orange top value, wmk mult crown. F-VF MLH, usual sl tropical gum. SG 51 cat £1700. Exp Turpin. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1200 $1800

3127 FMS: 1922-32 Elephants $1 orange & blue, no wmk, perf 14, printer's colour sample PROOF, opt SPECIMEN (Samuel DS2), mounted on brown card, numbered 116. VF UN. SG 48(p). Attractive colours & extremely rare. (P) $700 $1000

3128 FMS: 1922 Elephants $1 orange & blue, imperf printer's colour sample on no wmk paper, h/s SPECIMEN (Samuel D52). Superb fresh UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 48(p). Extremely rare & attractive specialist item. 2002 RPSL photo-cert. (P) $700 $1000

3129 FMS: 1922-34 Elephants & Tiger 1c-$5 (no $5 Tiger) wmk script. Mostly F-VF M/MLH, few tropicalised spots. SG ex 52-81 cat £339. (29). (P) $150 $250

3130 FMS: 1922-34 Tiger $2 green & red on yellow, wmk script. VF MLH. SG 79 cat £60. (P) $50 $70

3131 FMS: 1922-34 Tiger $5 green & red on green, wmk script. VF MLH. SG 81 cat £300 & undercatalogued. (P) $350 $500

3132 FMS: 1922-34 Elephants $25 green & orange top value, wmk script. Superb fresh MLH. SG 82 cat £1500. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1500 $2500

3133 FMS: 1922-34 Elephants $250 purple & blue revenue, wmk script upright, being a continuation of Postage & Revenue SG listed set 1c-$25. Superb MUH, bottom marginal, nice deep colours. Bft 8, MUH is extremely rare. (P) $700 $1000

3134 FMS: 1924-26 Postage Due set 1c-12c, opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH. SG D1-6s cat £250. (6). (P) $200 $300

3135 Johore: 1896 Sultan opt "Kemahkotaan" set 1c-$1 plus opt "Ketahkotaan" 1c-5c. VF fresh MUH. SG 32-38, 32a-36a cat £95 for M, this period should be triple, £285 MUH. (12). (P) $180 $240

3136 Johore: 1904-10 Sultan 1c-8c, 25c & $1-$10, wmk rosette. VF fresh MUH. SG 61-66, 68, 70-75 cat £345 for M, should be at least double, £690 MUH. (13) (P) $500 $800

3137 Johore: 1904-10 Sultan 1c-$2, wmk rosette. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 61-71 cat £170. (11). (P) $130 $170

3138 Johore: 1904-10 Sultan 1c-$5, wmk rosette. VF MLH. SG 61-74 cat £320. (14). (P) $250 $350

3139 Johore: 1904-10 Sultan $5 green & orange wmk rosette. VF fresh MUH. SG 74 cat £65, should be at least double, £130 MUH. (P) $120 $180

3140 Johore: 1904-10 Sultan $10 green & black, wmk rosette. VF fresh MUH. SG 75 cat £120, should be at least £240 MUH. (P) $200 $300

3141 Johore: 1904-10 Sultan $50 green & ultramarine, wmk rosette. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 76 cat £400 for M, should be at least double, £800 MUH. (P) $700 $1000

3142 Johore: 1904-10 Sultan $100 green & scarlet, top value, wmk single rosette. Superb fresh MUH. SG 77 cat £600 for M, should be at least double, £1200 MUH. (P) $1200 $1800

3143 Johore: 1910-19 Sultan set 1c-$1, all IMPERF, wmk mult rosettes. VF MUH, all 4 margins. SG 78-87(var), normals cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH. (10). (P) $400 $600

3144 Johore: 1910-19 Sultan 10c dull purple & black, error IMPERF, wmk mult rosettes. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 84(var), normal cat £60 for M, should be at least double, £120 MUH. (P) $70 $100

3145 Johore: 1922-41 Sultan $500 blue & red, wmk script. Superb U or F/C, unusually light cds cancel. A previous owner had paid $5000 (!!!) for it in 1969, & a long 1969 letter is enclosed from a Singapore dealer to the buyer claiming that it is postally used & explaining how it was used, & with long story about provenance & rarity of the stamp etc (but we do not make any claims ourselves about the cancel). SG 128 unpriced for U, cat £20,000 for M. In any case the most attractive cancelled example we have ever seen. (P) $800 $1200

3146 Kedah: 1887-91 precursor use of Thailand King 4a with Kedah type A cds. VFU, unusually nice strike. SG Z9 cat £100+ (P) $70 $100

3147 Kedah-Alor Star: 1887-91 precursor use of Thai 8a with "Kedah" type A cds. GU, sl flts. SG Z10 cat £110. (P) $75 $100

3148 Kedah: 1912 Pictorial set 1c-$5, wmk mult crown. VF MLH. SG 1-14 cat £325. (14) (P) $300 $400

3149 Kedah: 1919 Council Chamber opt set 50c/$2 & $1/$3. VFU. SG 24-25 cat £175. (2) (P) $80 $120

3150 Kedah: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-50c, "Borneo" 14mm. VF MLH/MUH, sl tropicalised gum. SG 41-48 cat £140 (8) (P) $80 $110

3151 Kedah: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-50c. VF fresh M. SG 41-8 cat £140. (8) (P) $110 $150

3152 Kedah: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 21c-50c with 15mm Borneo opt in horiz marginal prs with varieties "small Y" at right & "dropped X" at left. VF fresh MUH. SG 49-51a cat £410 as M singles, should be at least £820 MUH, plus premium for prs. (3 prs) (P) $600 $900

3153 Kedah: 1937 Sultan set 10c-$5. VF fresh MUH, gum may have been carefully redistributed. SG 60-68 cat £250. (9) (P) $150 $200

3154 Kedah: 1937 Sultan set 10c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 60-68 cat £250+. Very seldom seen MUH. (9). (P) $300 $400

3155 Kedah: 1937 Sultan set 10c-$5, perf SPECIMEN diag. F-VF MUH. SG 60-68s cat £325. (9). (P) $300 $400

3156 Kedah: 1937 Sultan $5 black & scarlet, top value, bottom marginal blk of 4 with Waterlow & Sons imprint. Stamps VF MUH. SG 68 cat £160 as singles plus premium for scarce imprint blk. (P) $150 $250

3157 Kedah: 1937 Sultan $25 black & maroon revenue, wmk script, being a continuation of Postage & Revenue SG listed set 10c-$5. VF MUH, dark gum as always. Bf 4 cat £75+ for M. Very scarce high value. (P) $150 $250

3158 Kedah: 1959-62 Sultan & Mosque 5c, error grossly misperf. VF MUH. SG 107(var). Spectacular! (P) $100 $200

3159 Kedah: 1959-62 Sultan & Mosque 5c, error UR cnr marginal blk of 6 grossly misperf. VF fresh MUH. SG 107(var). Spectacular! (6) (P) $500 $1000

3160 Kelantan: 1911-15 Arms set 1c-$25, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1-12s cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. (13). (P) $500 $700

3161 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-$5. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 30-38 cat £375 & undercatalogued. Only 1569 sets sold. (9) (P) $350 $500

3162 Pahang: 1891 QV 2c/24c green, type 5 surch. Superb fresh MLH. SG 7 cat £250. Only 1560 printed. (P) $200 $300

3163 Pahang: 1891 "Pahang Two Cents" opt QV 24c green, opt type 7. VF fresh M. SG 9 cat £450. Only 936 printed. (P) $350 $500

3164 Pahang: 1891 "PAHANG TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, opt type 7. F-VFM, tropicalized gum. SG 9 cat £450. Only 936 printed. (P) $200 $300

3165 Pahang: 1897 Kuala Lipis Provisional Bisect "2c" initials "JFO" in black on bottom half of 5c & "3c" initials "JFO" in black top half of 4c, both bisected diag. VFU, correct "Ulu Pahang" red cds, later affixed on piece for display. SG 18c & 18dc cat £6500++ & under-catalogued. Black m/s bisects of great rarity, only several recorded. 2003 Brandon photo-cert. (P) $7500 $10000

3166 Pahang: 1898 opt Tiger 50c green & black. Superb fresh MLH. SG 22 cat £300. (P) $200 $300

3167 Pahang: 1898 opt Elephants $1 green & pale green. VF fresh M. SG 23 cat £400 & undercatalogued. (P) $400 $600

3168 Perak: 1884-91 opt QV 2c rose, opt INVERTED. VFM. SG 17b cat £450 which is way too low. Cert can be obtained on request (P) $600 $1000

3169 Perak: 1887 "ONE CENT PERAK" opt QV 2c rose, error "PREAK" for "PERAK", opt type 32. F-VF MLH, tiny mark at right. SG 35ba cat £950. Certificate can be obtained upon request. (P) $900 $1300