Auction #139 - Public Auction

37-43, 39a, 41a (62-70) 1902 1d-£1 K Edward VII, wmkd CA, perf 14, cplt (9) with all listed shades, F-VF

49-56 (81-89) 1912-19 ½d-£1 K George V, wmkd MCA, cplt (9), lightly cancelled, F-VF

70-84, 76 var (111-25, 120a) 1921-37 ½d-£1 K George V and Queen's Staircase, wmkd Script CA and MSCA, perf 14, cplt (16) per SG with both 3d papers, light cancels, F-VF

84 (125) 1926 £1 green and black K George V, wmkd Script CA, perf 14, perfectly centered, OG,VLH, SUPERB, with Brandon certificate

MR4 (95) 1918 1' grey-black and carmine K George V overprinted War Tax, scarce (only 1200 issued), OG,LH, F-VF

20-37 (20-37) 1938-41 3p-25R K George VI stamps of India overprinted "BAHRAIN", wmkd Multiple Star, perf 14, cplt (16), OG, LH, F-VF

11 (14) 1882 2¢ brown Q Victoria of Straits Settlements, with "B" overprint SG Type 1, wmkd CA, perf 14, perfectly centered, light cds, signed Richter, SUPERB

12 (16) 1860 (½d) yellow-green Britannia, unwmkd, pin-perf 12½, numeral "1" cancel, unusually nice in that it shows the pin-perf on all four sides, scarce, VF, with Brandon certificate

38 (63) 1873 3d brown-purple Britannia, wmkd Small Star (sideways), perf 14, fresh, extremely well centered for this issue -- very rare thus!, part OG, SUPERB, with BPA certificate

43 (64) 1873 5' dull rose Britannia, wmkd Small Star (sideways), perf 15½x15, an exceptionally well centered example, with rich vivid fresh color!, a remarkable example of a difficult stamp, OG, HR, SUPERB

49 (71) 1875 1' violet (aniline) Britannia, wmkd CC (sideways), perf 12½, rare, a remarkably well centered example -- scarce thus!, OG, VLH, SUPERB