1879 Express 3rd State: Perf 12 1d Blue, SG 15, complete sheet of 20, very fine
Lot 405
Estimate: $150
Realised Price : $140
1879 Express 3rd State: Perf 12 1d Deep Blue [8], 3d Vermilion [5], 6d Deep Violet [4] and 6d Bright Violet [7], odd minor fault, also 6d reprint, (5)
Lot 406
Estimate: $250
1879 Express 3rd State: Perf 12 6d Bright Violet, SG 17, rare block of four [3-4/8-9], few minor marks, fresh and attractive
Lot 407
Estimate: $75
1880 Express 4th State: 9d, perf 11 forgery sheet of 40 with perforated margins, unused
Lot 408
Estimate: $250
Realised Price : $190
1880 Express 4th State: Reprints 1d Deep Blue, 2d Rose, 6d Purple, 9d Yellow-Brown and 1/- Yellow sheets of 40, fresh (200)
Lot 409
Estimate: $200
1880 Express 4th State: Reprints perf 12 1d Deep Blue with imperf margins, 1d Prussian Blue and 2d Plum with perforated margins, perf 12½ 2d rose-pink with double perfs at centre, sheets of 40 overprinted 'REPRINT' on gum, odd minor tone (160)