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x 1904 $100 green and scarlet, unmounted mint, fresh and fine. S.G. 77, £650. Photo £250-300
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x 1940 Air Mail Letter Card to Sydney with "postage paid/12 cents/johore" in red cancelled by A.I.F. F.P.O. No. 18 c.d.s. and showing framed "australian imperial/force/passed by censor/356" in red; central vertical fold £160-180
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x 1942 (Jan.) envelope to Australia, bearing 1922-41 5c. and 10c. (2 on striated paper, one damaged) tied by "aust base p.o./28" c.d.s. and showing framed "australian imperial/force/passed by censor/145" in violet; some staining, mainly on reverse. Photo £350-400
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x 1937 10c. to $5 perforated "specimen", large part, toned original gum; fine.
S.G. 60s-68s, £325 £100-120
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x 1938 (16 May) 2c. stationery card to Zanzibar, uprated with 1937 2c. and tied by "temangan/kelantan" c.d.s. (Type D3 State 2; a very early date), fine. A rare destination. Photo £2,500-3,000
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1965 Orchids 5c., a marginal imperforate block of four, some very slight yellowing to gum otherwise fine unmounted mint. Unlisted in S.G.; ISC 102g, $1600 £120-150
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x 1900 Provisional 3c. on $1 green and pale green with watermark inverted, showing variety thinner "t" in "Cent", unused with part original gum, green a little faded otherwise fine. Rare. S.G. 86aw. Photo £600-700
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1965 Orchids 15c. horizontal pair, the right stamp with magenta (background) virtually omitted, fine unmounted mint. A stunning error. S.G. 168c, £1400. Photo £400-500
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Revenue 1880 $1 blue and black (faults, rare), 1885-90 italic type 20c. and c.1890 2mm. spacing 3c., 30c., $1 and $5 (surface fault); scarce. Barefoot 2, 6, 15, 18, 20, 21; £300 £200-300
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x 1910-19 $25 rose-carmine and green, overprinted "specimen", fresh mint, short perf. at top; fine. S.G. 18s, £400. Photo £150-200
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x 1910-19 $25 rose-carmine and green, unmounted mint, well centred, fresh colours, fine and rare. S.G. 18, £1,700. Photo £800-1,000
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x 1911 (28 Mar.) parcel wrapping (295x170mm.) registered to Vienna, bearing 1910-19 1c. (10), 3c. (10) and 4c. (7) making up a 68c. rate, all tied by "trengganu" double-ring d.s. (Type D1 and showing Type R1 registration d.s. A most attractive and remarkable franking. Photo £5,000-6,000
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x 1913 (8 Apr.) 3c. stationery card to Java clearly tied by very rare "kuala kemaman/trengganu" circular h.s. (Type D1) with "8 apr 1913" alongside, both in violet, partly overstruck by arrival c.d.s. and showing Singapore transit d.s. (10.4) at upper left; card with light crease at left. Believed to be one of only two examples recorded on cover. Photo £5,000-6,000
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x selangor: 1942 (Nov.) Agri-horticultral Exhibition 8c. grey top right corner block of four, the upper left stamp showing variety "c" for "g" in "selangor", mounted in the selvedge only. S.G. J90/90a, £400+ £100-120
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1943 (8 Dec.) Surrender of Singapore set of three unaddressed picture postcards (two with additional values on picture side) cancelled with commemorative handstamp, offered with two commemorative folders, one bearing 2s. similarly cancelled £100-120
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x 1944 (Dec.) Intended for use on Red Cross letters, Straits Settlements 50c. on 50c.,
$1 on $1, $1.50 on $2, on Johore 50c. on 50c., $1.50 on $2, on Selangor $1 on $1, $1.50 on $2, all in unmounted mint marginal blocks of four; fine, S.G. J311-317, £380+ £150-200
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x Mint selection (64) on stock pages, including 1942 on Kelantan $1 on 4c., $2 on 5c.,
$5 on 6c., Malacca 1943 2c. orange overprint over block of four, Penang 1942 on Straits Settlements 2c. inverted overprint, Trengganu 1942 3c. chop overprint block of six, General Issues on Pahang 1942 3c. violet overprint, 1942-44 on Selangor 3c. green three blocks of nine with sideways second character, etc., chiefly unmounted mint and fine £500-600
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1970 (Aug.) Butterflies $1, $2, $5 and $10, each in a marginal imperforate block of four, fine unmounted mint ISC 67b-69b, 70a £250-300
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1965 (Sept.) Birds 25c. to $10 set of eight in imperforate blocks of four, the $10 from the lower right corner with plate numbers, fine unmounted mint. Photo for $10 £800-1,000
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1860-64 1/2d., a fine mint range comprising no watermark, blued paper 1/2d. buff (regummed), white paper 1/2d. buff with part gum, CC perf 14 1/2d. bright orange with large part gum, 1/2d. yellow-buff unmounted mint and 1/2d. yellow unmounted mint, and CA 1/2d. orange-yellow and 1/2d. red-orange, both unmounted mint. Cat. £3200+. Photo £600-800
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1860-81 1/2d. selection, comprising no watermark (4), watermark CC, perf. 14 cinnamon/brownish cinnamon (4), dull orange/pale buff (4) and perf. 14x12 1/2 shades (3), unused or with traces of gum; mixed condition. Certificates for three £500-600
Provenance: C. Smith, December 2009
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1860-81 CC, perf 14 1/2d. cinnamon, a top left corner block of six (3x2) with marginal inscription at top, large part original gum and of fresh appearance; a few perfs at foot with some light foxing on reverse. A scarce multiple. S.G. 4, £720. Photo £500-600
Provenance: Clive Smith, December 2009
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1860-81 CC perf 12 1/2 rough, 1/2d. pale yellow-brown block of twelve (3x4) with large
part to full original gum, centred to right, superb. The largest recorded multiple.
S.G. 14, £1920. Photo £1,500-1,800
Provenance: Michael Lawson, May 1982
Clive Smith, December 2009
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x 1863-1966 mint collection (376) on stockpages, including 1882-84 1/2d. (2 blocks of four), 1885-90 with values to 1/- (5), 1886 5/-, 1899-1901 2/6d., 10/-, 1904-14
5/-, 1922 Self-Government CC 10/- and Script 10/- pair, 1922-26 £1 (both watermarks, oxidised), 1926 "postage " set, 1935 Jubilee 1/2d. and 6d. both in blocks of four with the extra flagstaff variety, 1949 Wedding £1, 1956-58 set, Postage Dues, etc., chiefly fine with many unmounted mint £500-600
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1882-84 CA 1/2d. orange-yellow, block of four from the lower left corner of the sheet
with Plate number "1", unmounted mint, tiny trace of toning affecting two; fine.
S.G. 18, £160+ £100-120
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1885-90 1/2d. to 1/- with additional 2 1/2d. (2) and 1/-, 1886 5/-, 1899-1901 1/4d. to 10/- (small faults), 1902 "One Penny" on 2 1/2d. overprinted "specimen" and issued stamp
(8 with a pair and block of four each containing the "One Pnney" error), part original gum £150-200
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1921-22 2/- purple and blue on blue, block of four from the upper right corner of the sheet with plate number, including the break in scroll [R.1/12] and broken crown and scroll [R.2/12] varieties; unmounted mint, hinged in the margin only, a few split perf. and one stamps signed Bolaffi in pencil. A rare positional piece, S.G. 103, 103a, 103b. Photo £500-600
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1921-22 2/- purple and blue on blue, variety lines omitted from scroll [R.2/4], original gum; tiny traces of staining, otherwise fine. S.G. 103d, £550. Photo £150-200
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1921-22 10/- black with margin at right showing registration cross, well-centred, fine with original gum. S.G. 104, £350. Photo £200-250
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1922 Self-Government, MCA 2/- purple and blue on blue from the lower left corner of the sheet with plate number, large part original gum, a few traces of staining on reverse, and 2/- purple and blue on blue, from the foot of the sheet, variety break in pearl at lower right State II, [R.5/3], original gum; fine. S.G. S.G. 111 £150-200
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1922 Self-Government, MCA 5/- green and red on yellow, varieties break in pearl at bottom [R.5/3], nick in lower left scroll [R.5/10] and spot in King's hair [R.6/12];
large part original gum, fine. S.G. 113 vars £200-250
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1922-26 Melita £1 black and bright carmine (watermark upright), unmounted mint block of four, a little oxidised as often found, fine. S.G. 140, £440+ £300-350
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1926 (Apr.) 3d. black on yellow, variety overprint inverted, four sets of initials on reverse, fine and lightly mounted. S.G. 149a, £170. Photo £60-80
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1935 Silver Jubilee set of four in upper right corner blocks of four, each showing variety lightning conductor, fine unmounted, hinged in the selvedge only. S.G. 210c-213c, £878. Photo £400-500
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x 1938-43 1/4d. to 10/- set twenty-one perforated "specimen", fine mint. S.G. 217s-231s, £700 £250-300
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1973-76 4m. horizontal pair, variety imperforate, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 487b, £325 £100-120
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x 1848-1967 mostly mint selection (107) on stockpages, including 1848-59 worn impression 1d. used vertical pair, 1859 Lapirot early impression 2d, used vertical pair, worn impression 2d. (2), 1883-94 50c., 1910 10r., 1948 Stamp Centenary set perforated "specimen", etc., mixed condition £500-600
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1955 Air Birds perf. 11 100f. to 1000f., perf. 13 100f., 200f. and 1000f., unmounted mint, fine. S.G. 508-511, £1,176, Yvert €1,226 £300-350
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x 1884-1972 mint selection (134) on stockpages, including 1884-85 2 1/2d. red-brown, 1903 5/-, 1904-08 5/-, 1908-14 5/-, 1914 5/- (2), 1938-48 set, 1951 set, 1953-62 set, etc., chiefly fine with many unmounted £300-350
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1884-85 CA 4d. blue, large part original gum, fresh and fine. Scarce. B.P.A. Certificate (1979). Also 1880 CC 2 1/2d. and 4d. with part original gum; some gum creases, fine appearance. S.G. 4, 5, 11, £2,200. Photo £400-500
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x 1938-48 1/2d. to £1 set of twelve perforated "specimen", large part original gum (some a little toned), fine. S.G. 101s-112s, £325 £100-120
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1944 Postage and Official sets in fine unmounted mint blocks of four. S.G. 1-15, O1-10, £232+ £100-120
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x 1881-1930 the marvellous mint and used collection, well written up to Exhibition standard on pages, thousands, including 1881 pin perf. 2a., 2a. (from the corner of the sheet), imperforate 1a. (3), 2a. and 4a. unused, 4a. used horizontal pair, 1886-89 clear impression 1a. pair and block of four, both from the top of the sheet with inscription, unused blocks of eight and nine, both with tête-bêche pairs, 2a. and 4a., 2a block of eight (4), 2a. blue error of colour, blurred impression 2a. tête-bêche pair (used), 4a. block of four containing tête-bêche pair, 1898-99 imperforate 1a. emerald used, 2a. block of four, pin perf. 1a. and 2a., 1899-1900 imperf. 1/2a. first printing unused block of twenty-five (Flack certificate 2010), tête-bêche pair (used), later settings in blocks with tête-bêche pairs, "Royal Camp" cover, used block of four double printing variety, "blister" and "double blister" errors, 1917-30 1/2a. red-orange (10 with used block of four, tête-bêche pair), 2a. brown block of twenty-two with two blank impressions, 2a. plum shade, setting 23 sheet of fifty-six and two tête-bêche pairs, 2a. claret shade, setting 24 sheet of fifty-six, 2a. red-brown, setting 27 sheet of fifty-six, 2a. red-brown, setting 28 sheet of fifty-five with one black space, 2a. brown sheet of fifty-four, setting 29 with two blank spaces, 2a. brown, setting 31, sheet of fifty-three with three blank spaces, 4a. green sheet of fifty-six including the 1a. green error of colour, etc., chiefly fine for these delicate native issues. Many with Fleck Certificates and several with impressive Provenances (Bates, Hardayal Singh Gupta, Singer, Evans, etc. A wonderful basis for further expansion and research. £10,000-12,000
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1949-60 mint collection (55) in presentation booklet, including 1949 2p. to 1r., 1954 Map set, 1956 Coronation 1r., 1957 set except 1r., 1959-60 set, etc., chiefly original gum and fine. Cat. £750+ £150-200
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1954 (April) King Tribhunana 3p. to 2r. sets (122) of fourteen plus further quantities of the lower values, unmounted mint, some age staining affecting a small number, otherwise fine. S.G. 73-84, £24,400+. Also British Honduras 1882-87 1d. rose bisecred diagonally and tied by "O" obliterator on undated front to "Aikman" in Belize, fine. S.G. 18a £300-400
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1930 (c.) photographic sheet containing ten labels bearing portrait of a man inscribed "specimen" and denominated Ct, probably emanating from the Harrison and Sons archives £100-120
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1876-78 litho 1d. (the three listed shades, one with small tone spot), 4d., 6d. and 1/- deep green (a little gum toned), generally fine mint. S.G. 15-21, £635 £100-120
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1933 (June) Air 5c. to 75c., fine unmounted mint. S.G. 230-234, £160 £60-80
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1933 Air 5c. red-brown, variety imperforate between stamp and margin at foot; original gum, fine. S.G. 230var. Unitrade $500. Photo £150-200
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x 1941 "France Libre" set, neatly cancelled, 5c. with rounded corner, otherwise fine.
S.G. F65-76, £375 £120-150
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x A comprehensive largely unused/mint collection neatly mounted and arranged on forty three pages and including a few blocks and several tête-bêche pairs, 1886-87 dated issues with a range of values to 30s in both yellow and granite papers with a good showing of the various dates with many scarcer, 2d. "13 oct 86" horizontal pair, left stamp a
double print, and 30s. tête-bêche pairs (2); granite paper 1d. unlisted "17 jan 87", 2d.
"24 may 86", 3d. (2), 1s. (2, one horizontal), 1s.6d. (2) and 10s. tête-bêche pairs, 2/6
"6 sep 86", 10s "12 jan 86", 10s 6d "7 jan 86" and 13s "17 jan 87" (2); yellow paper with embossed Arms 1d. "jan 20 86", 4d. "2 dec 86", 6d. "dec 86" and "2 dec 86", and some with embossing inverted; granite paper with embossed Arms, a few embossing inverted; undated range with granite paper 1d. and 2d. tête-bêche pairs and some with embossing inverted, and yellow paper 3d. with double print, 3d. and £1 tête-bêche pairs; the used with a range of values to £1; condition variable with faults in places though of generally good to fine appearance with the rare items very often fine. Catalogued at £43,500+. Photo £14,000-16,000
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