1884 'STAMP STATUTE' 4d Rose Wmk Upright (Inverted), SG 222a, large part o.g., slight bend. Far rarer than the sideways watermark and the key stamp in the 'Pence' issues
Lot 56
Estimate: $3,000T
Realised Price : $2,600
Postage Due: 1907-08 Wmk Crown over A (inverted) Perf 12x12½ 5d Dull Scarlet and Pea-Green, prepared for use but never issued, fresh unmounted marginal example. Ex Larson
Lot 57
Estimate: $1,500
Revenue Stamps: 1950s-1960s Share Transfer complete documents (6) bearing c.1907-09 Perf 11 printings of Colonial 'Stamp Duty' series including £1/5s pink (unlisted Barefoot), bicoloured £5 (4, with rare strip of three), £6, £7, £9, £10 rose-lilac (3), £25 green, etc, a few punch-holed, generally fine. Extremely rare on 'entire'
Lot 58
Estimate: $1,000
Revenue Stamps: 1960s Share Transfer complete documents (2) bearing c.1909 Perf 11 printings of Colonial 'Stamp Duty' series, one document with £10 rose-lilac pair, £25 green, £50 violet, etc, other with £10 rose-lilac, £100 red, etc. Extremely rare on 'entire'
Lot 59
Estimate: $2,000
Realised Price : $2,300
Revenue Stamps: 1962 Share Transfer document bearing c1909 Perf 11 printings of Colonial 'Stamp Duty' series £100 red, £50 violet, £25 green, £10 rose-lilac, etc, generally sound apart from customary pinholes. A remarkable, most attractive and possibly unique franking of the three mega high values on a single 'entire'