REST OF THE WORLD, NORTH BORNEO, POSTAGE DUES, 1894 PICTORIALS

Lot 1441		Estimate: $80 1897-1902 Pictorials 18c Black and Green horizontal pair from left side of sheet variety 'Imperforate Vertically' except at left CTO without gum. SG 108a, cat £85
Lot 1442		Estimate: $700 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials, 2c to 24c the mint, used and CTO collection, including type varieties, variations in length of surcharge, a study of the perforations, SPECIMEN opts (3c, 5c, 8c, 12c, 18c (2), 24c), and comprising 2c (28), 3c (31), 5c (26), 6c (24), 8c (25), 12c (26, incl forged Opt Double), 18c (36, incl Imperf at Left M), 24c (29). A few with small faults but generally good and a fine study of high catalogue value (225)
Lot 1443		Estimate: $300 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 2c Black and Rose-lake error 'Overprint Double' very fine CTO without gum. SG D1a, cat £350
Lot 1444		Estimate: $1,600 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 2c Black and Lake error 'Overprint Omitted' top unit of vertical pair fine CTO without gum, perfs sensibly strengthened with hinges, very rare. SG D2c, cat £2000
Lot 1445		Estimate: $100 Realised Price : $80 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials - Misplaced Overprints with 3c Olive-green and Dull Purple with vertical opt misplaced to far left, and 24c Blue and Rose-lake with horizontal opt misplaced to left and showing part of adjoining opt at right. Both CTO without gum
Lot 1446		Estimate: $200 Postage Dues: The set of SPECIMEN overprints as distributed to the U.P.U., comprising 1895-97 3c, 5c, 12c, 18c and 24c, 1897-99 2c 6c and 8c, 1918-30 2c and 1930-38 16c, part OG, few stamps with small tone spots on reverse. SG cat £348 (10)
Lot 1447		Estimate: $120 Postage Dues: SPECIMEN overprints as distributed to the U.P.U. comprising 1895-97 3c, 5c, 12c, 18c and 24c, 1987-99 2c, 6c and 8c, 1918-30 2c and 1930-38 16c, 1895-97 24c, 1897-99 2c and 8c and 1930-38 16c no gum, others part OG, few tone spots on gum of some (especially the 6c). SG cat £348 (10)
Lot 1448		Estimate: $350 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 3c Olive-green and Violet error 'Overprint Double' very fine CTO without gum. SG D4b, cat £425
Lot 1449		Estimate: $650 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 5c Black and Vermilion Perf 14½-15 error 'Overprint Double' fine with large part OG. SG D5c, cat £800
Lot 1450		Estimate: $750 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 5c Black and Vermilion Perf 14½-15 error 'Overprint Double' with cds cancel, fine and much scarcer than mint. SG D5c, cat £900
Lot 1451		Estimate: $350 Realised Price : $360 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 8c Black and Dull Purple error 'Overprint Double' marginal from base of sheet, very fine CTO with large part OG and unmounted. SGD7a, cat £375
Lot 1452		Estimate: $350 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 8c Black and Dull Purple error 'Overprint Double' very fine CTO with full OG and unmounted. SG D7a, cat £375
Lot 1453		Estimate: $180 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 8c Black and Dull Purple error 'Overprint Inverted' very CTO with large part OG and lightly hinged. SG D7ba, cat £200
Lot 1454		Estimate: $100 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 8c Black and Dull Purple error 'Overprint Inverted' CTO without gum, some tone spots on reverse. SG D7ba, cat £200
Lot 1455		Estimate: $1,200 Realised Price : $1,600 Postage Dues: 1897-99 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 8c and 12c tied by Sandakan cds to unstamped 1900 (5 Feb) cover from Rudolstadt, Germany, with boxed 'T.', reverse with Singapore transit and Sandakan arrival datestamps. A rare and atypical use of the postage dues on cover, these were normally affixed to memoranda
Lot 1456		Estimate: $380 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 12c Black and Blue error 'Overprint Double' (widely spaced with lower opt misplaced) very fine CTO without gum. SG D8a, cat £400
Lot 1457		Estimate: $380 Postage dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 12c Black and Blue error 'Overprint Double' (closely spaced) very fine CTO without gum. SG D8a, cat £400
Lot 1458		Estimate: $1,200 Realised Price : $900 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorial Issue 18c Black and Deep Green and 2c Black and Rose-lake tied by Sandakan cds 2 APR00 on 1900 (5 Feb) unstamped cover from Rudolstadt, Germany, with boxed 'T.' handstamp. Few minor peripheral faults, but very rare, being one of only six envelopes bearing postage dues recorded
Lot 1459		Estimate: $1,200 Realised Price : $1,250 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorial Issue 18c Black and Deep Green and 2c Black and Rose-lake tied by Sandkan cds 23 JAN 99 on 1898 (14 Dec) unstamped cover from Rudolstadt, Germany, with boxed 'T.' handstamp. Fine and rare, only six envelopes bearing postage dues have been recorded
Lot 1460		Estimate: $200 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 18c Black and Deep Green error 'Overprint Inverted' large part OG but with several tone spots on reverse, some affecting the perfs on the face. SG D10a, cat £375
Lot 1461		Estimate: $350 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 18c Black and deep Green error 'Overprint Inverted' fine and cancelled by Sandakan cds. SG D10a, cat £400
Lot 1462		Estimate: $250 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 18c Black and Deep Green variety 'Overprint Vertical Reading Downwards', cds cancel and with some staining on reverse, and with 1977 R-+PSL Certificate. SG D10ca, cat £375
Lot 1463		Estimate: $200 Realised Price : $170 Postage Dues: 1895-97 Overprints on 1894 Pictorials 18c Black and Deep Green variety 'Imperforate at Left' very fine MUH. Rare, as only one sheet was affected. SG D10 var