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1883 (Apr) 2c on 8c Orange, surcharge type 20e with wide "EN" and "S", fine used. S.G. 58, £1,100. Photo on Page 148. £200-250
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1883 (Apr) 2c on 32c Pale red, type 20a and 20f surcharges, both fine used, the uncommon 20f surcharge with low "C" in "Cents". S.G. 59/60, £700. (2). Photo on Page 148. £120-150
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1883 (June/July) 2c Surcharges on 4c rose or 12c blue, mint, minor gum creases. S.G. 61/2, £690. (2). Photo on Page 148. £100-150
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1883 (June 27) Cover posted within Singapore, to the S.S "Glendower", bearing 1883 2c on 4c rose pair cancelled by undated "SINGAPORE / P.O", red "SINGAPORE / PAID" c.d.s (PD10) alongside, fine and scarce. Photo on Page 150. £300-400
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1883-91 Crown CA 2c - 96c, the mint and used study on pages including mint 2c current number pair, 4c plate number single and block of four, 5c Specimen, mint plate number single and pair, block of thirty, 6c plate number pairs (2) and current number block of four, 12c blocks of four (3, one with current number), 24c plate number single and vertical strip of four, 30c plate or current number singles (3) and a block of four, 32c plate and current number singles and a block of four, 96c block of four, used 4c (2), 6c, 30c (3), 32c (creased) all with inverted watermarks, used blocks of four on the 2c, 4c, 5c (2, also block of six), 6c 24c, 30c, 32c (2, also block of six), 96c (2), etc. A fine lot. S.G. 63/71, £5,000 (approx). (181). £600-800
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1883-91 Crown CA 4c, 6c, 30c, 32c (creased) used and 32c mint, all with watermark inverted. S.G. 64w, 66w, 69/70w, £910. (5). £160-200
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1883-91 5c Blue, Crown CA watermark inverted, used, scarce. S.G. 65w, £500. Photo on Page 148. £120-150
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1883-91 24c Blue-green, Crown CA watermark inverted, fine used, scarce. S.G. 68w, £450. Photo on Page 148. £120-140
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1884 (Aug) 4c on 5c Blue, surcharge in black, mint, a little gum loss, otherwise very fine and scarce. S.G. 72, £4,000. Photo on Front Cover. £1,000-1,200
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1884 (Aug) 8c on 12c Brown-purple, fine mint and used. S.G. 75, £950. (2). Photo on Page 148. £220-260
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1884 (Aug) 2c on 5c Blue, mint vertical strip of three showing the three differing surcharge types, fine and scarce. S.G. 76/8, £600+. Photo on Page 156. £200-250
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1884 (Sept) 8 on 8c on 12c Brown-purple, fine mint. S.G. 80, £650. Photo on Page 148. £140-160
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1884 (Sept) 8 on 8c on 12c Brown-purple used, two examples, both lightly cancelled. S.G. 80, £1,000. (2). Photo on Page 158. £200-240
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1884 (Sept) 8 on 8c on 12c Brown-purple, variety "S" of "Cents" low, a couple of tiny perf tones, otherwise fine used, very scarce. S.G. 80c, £4,750. Photo on Front Cover. £1,000-1,200
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1884 (Sept) 8 on 8c on 12c Brown-purple, variety "S" of "Cents" low, used, thinned but a presentable example of this very scarce variety. S.G. 80c, £4,750. Photo on Page 148. £150-200
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1886 (Apr) 3c on 5c Purple-brown, mint, variety surcharge double, thinned and a little soiled, nevertheless a rare variety, unlisted by Gibbons. S.G. 84var. Photo on Page 158. £200-250
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1887 (July) 2c on 5c Blue, strip of six showing two complete settings of the triplet surcharge, used with Singapore datestamps, very unusual. S.G. 85, £600. Photo on Page 158. £120-150
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1887 (July) 2c on 5c Blue mint, variety "C" largely omitted, minor toning, a little paper adhering to reverse and clipped perf tips at lower left, still a good example of the listed "C" omitted variety. S.G. 85a, unpriced mint (£4,250 used). Photo on Page 158. £400-500
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1891-98 Surcharges, study with notes on the surcharge types and plating, including 1892 1c on 8c orange panes of sixty (2 panes), also 1891 10c on 24c (38), 30c on 32c (35), 1892 1c surcharges (135) and 1898 4c surcharges (31), various minor varieties. (359). £200-300
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1891 (Nov) 10c and 30c Surcharges, study on pages with 10c on 24c mint pane of sixty including narrow "0" and elongated "0" varieties, other examples of the narrow "0" mint or used (8, one on a front) and elongated "0" mint or used (2), inverted watermark used (2), 10c on 24c + 5c on cover, 30c on 32c with local Specimen handstamp (faults), mint pane of sixty, etc. S.G. 86/7, £2,800+. (166). £300-350
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1892 One Cent Surcharges, the mainly mint study of types and settings on pages with complete panes and multiples, including panes of sixty of the 1c on 2c, 1c on 4c (2) and 1c on 8c (7), also 1c on 2c blocks of 29, 24, 20 and 12, 1c on 4c blocks of 42 and 12 (2), 1c on 6c blocks of 36, 15 and 12, 1c on 8c blocks of 54, 36, 16 and 12, 1c on 12c blocks of 36, 30, 18, and 12, etc. S.G. 88/92. (100s). £300-400
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1892 1c on 4c Brown, mint marginal pair with current number "8", the left stamp with variety broken oval, minor ink marks at upper edge probably from the surcharging ink, otherwise fine; and 1c on 6c watermark inverted, unused no gum, two surprisingly uncommon varieties on this surcharge issue. S.G. 89b, 90w, £600. (2). £100-120
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1892-94 1c on 8c and 3c on 32c Surcharges, study on pages with 1c on 8c Specimen, mint pane of sixty and blocks of 36, 33 and 24, 3c on 32c Specimen (2) and part pane of 57, etc., also covers (5) comprising 1c on wrappers to Australia or Germany, 1c pair on local Singapore cover, 1c strip of five on cover from Penang to France or four 3c stamps (2 pairs) on cover to France. S.G. 93/4. (246). £200-300
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1892 (Mar) 1c on 8c Green with local "SPECIMEN" handstamp type SS6, fine mint, scarce. S.G 93s. Photo on Page 158. £120-150
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1894 32c Carmine-rose mint, variety 3c surcharge omitted, horizontal crease and a little staining near the base, tiny thin to one lower perf, a reasonable looking example of this rare variety. S.G. 94a, £4,500. Photo on Page 158. £300-400
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1892-99 1c - $5 "SPECIMEN" Set of ten, 3c carmine-rose with a few short perfs at base and 3c brown with one short perf at right, 8c with paper adhering to reverse, otherwise fine mint, the 5c brown unusually in a vertical marginal strip of four, 5c magenta with broken "M" variety. S.G. 95/105s, £1,000. (13). Photo on Page 246. £200-240
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1892-99 1c - $5 Mint and used sets with additional stamps including plate number singles or multiples of the 1c - 12c and 50c, other mint blocks with 1c block of thirty, 3c carmine block of twelve, 4c block of twenty and eighteen, 8c block of thirty, 1c damaged "S" used, 8c inverted watermark used (faults), etc., both $5 stamps very fine. S.G. 95/105. (165). Photo on Page 158. £300-350
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1892-99 1c Green and 3c carmine-rose both with damaged "S" variety, used. S.G. 95/6a, £575. (2). Photo on Page 158. £120-150
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1892-99 3c Carmine-rose, variety damaged "S", fine mint. S.G. 96a, £1,100. Photo on Page 158. £240-280
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1900 (Jan 29) Picture postcard "Greetings From Singapore" with four views published by C.A Ribeiro, posted to England bearing 3c carmine-rose with damaged "S" variety. Two heavy creases, the stamp fine, a scarce variety on cover. S.G. 96a, £300 as a stamp. £100-120
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1892-99 3c Brown, variety repaired "S", hinge remainder, otherwise fine mint. S.G. 97a, £1,100. Photo on Page 158. £200-250
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1892-99 3c Brown, lower left corner plate block of twelve, upper right stamp with variety repaired "S". S.G. 97/a, £1,300. Photo on Page 246. £250-300
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1892-99 4c Deep Carmine, large part pane of 56 (upper left block of four removed), current number "8" in lower margin, stamp 10/5 above the current number with variety broken oval, mounted in the margins only, all stamps unmounted. S.G. 98/a, £1,485. (56). £250-300
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1892-99 8c Ultramarine, watermark inverted, fine used. S.G. 101w, £400. Photo on Page 158. £100-120
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1892-99 25c Purple-brown and green, variety repaired "S", fine mint. S.G. 103b, £1,700. Photo on Page 158. £350-400
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1892-99 25c Purple-brown and green, variety repaired "S", fine used. S.G. 103b, £750. Photo on Page 158. £150-180
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1892-99 50c Olive-green and carmine, variety damaged "S", fine used, this variety unlisted by Gibbons on this value. S.G. 10var. Photo on Page 158. £300-400
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1892-99 50c Olive-green and carmine, variety repaired "S", fine used. S.G. 104a, £700. Photo on Page 158. £150-180
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1892-99 $5 Imperforate colour trial in orange and reddish brown on gummed paper, affixed to a small archival piece, fine and scarce. Photo on Page 216. £200-250
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1898 (Dec) 4c Surcharges, study on pages with 4c on 5c brown and 4c on 5c blue mint panes of sixty, 4c on 8c mint blocks of 33, 18, 14 and 12, plate blocks, local Singapore and Malacca covers bearing all three surcharges, cover to England bearing 4c on 8c, cover to Shanghai with two 4c on 5c brown surcharges, etc. S.G. 106/8. (240). £160-200
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1898 (Dec) 4c on 5c Blue mint pair, and 4c on 8c mint marginal pair with current number "1", the right stamp in both pairs with variety stop spaced 1½mm from "S", 4c on 8c pair with left stamp thinned, both varieties fine. S.G. 107/8var. (2). Photo on Page 160. £150-180
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1899 (Mar) 4c on 5c Carmine, study including Specimen overprint, large part sheet of 103 and block of 45, mint pair with reversed watermark, two fine covers from Singapore or Penang to England, etc. S.G. 109. (177). £180-220
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1899 (Mar) 4c on 5c Carmine, unmounted mint block of four with margin at left, variety watermark reversed. S.G. 109x, £560. Photo on Page 162. £140-180
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1902 KEVII 1c Imperforate colour trials in differing colour combinations, including those adopted for the issued 3c, 4c, 25c and 50c stamps, on gummed watermarked paper, one creased, otherwise fine. Also a similar $5 colour trial in grey and carmine (as used for the 30c value), creased. A scarce group. (6). Photo on Page 158. £900-1,200
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1902-03 1c - $5 Crown CA set of twelve and 1903-04 1c - 3c set of four all overprinted "SPECIMEN", mint and used with many additional stamps, 3c watermark inverted used (faults), multiples including 1902-03 1c pane of sixty, 25c plate block of twenty and other plate blocks of the 1c, 4c, 5c, 25c, 30c, 50c and $1, etc., a few faults. S.G. 110/26, £3,000+. (300). £400-500
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1902-03 Crown CA 3c dull purple and orange, variety watermark inverted, fine used with Tanglin c.d.s, scarce. S.G. 111w, £425. Photo on Page 158. £100-120
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1902-03 Crown CA $100 purple and green on yellow overprinted "SPECIMEN" fine mint, also a fiscally used example (white paper). S.G. 122/s, £1,050. (2). Photo on Page 158. £200-250
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1904-10 Multiple Crown CA 1c - $5, set of twelve mint and used with additional stamps, 1c inverted watermark used, 1c - 5c and 10c - $2 plate number singles or blocks, also $25 overprinted "SPECIMEN" (a few short upper perfs) and fiscally used. S.G. 127/139, £3,000+. (122). £400-500
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1904-10 4c Purple on red, mint block of four with margin at right, variety watermark inverted, very lightly mounted on one stamp only. S.G. 129aw, £520. Photo on Page 146. £120-150
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1910 (Jan 25) Piece cut from a linen parcel bearing 1904-10 3c, 10c, 50c and three $5 stamps, paying a $15.63 rate, all tied by Singapore datestamps, scarce and unusual. S.G. 138a, £675+. Photo on Page 160. £200-240
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