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Auction 22.05.1996

Christie's, London, King Street

Date of the auction: 22.05.1996

Lot number 1
unused 1867 (1 Sept.) surcharged on stamps of India, 1½c. on ½a. to 32c. on...

unused 1867 (1 Sept.) surcharged on stamps of India, 1½c. on ½a. to 32c. on 2a. set of nine, all...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$757 - US$1,060
Price realised:
£978
ca. US$1,481
Lot number 2
unused Block Larger Than four -- 1½c. on ½a. blue, the magnificent block of...

unused Block Larger Than four -- 1½c. on ½a. blue, the magnificent block of thirty-two (8x4) from...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£16,000 - £20,000
ca. US$24,239 - US$30,299
Price realised:
£27,600
ca. US$41,813
Lot number 3
unused Block of Four -- 12c. on 4a. green block of four, variety surcharge...

unused Block of Four -- 12c. on 4a. green block of four, variety surcharge double , fine with much...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£10,000 - £12,000
ca. US$15,149 - US$18,179
Price realised:
£11,500
ca. US$17,422
Lot number 4
unused -- 12c. on 4a. green showing variety surcharge double , unused with...

unused -- 12c. on 4a. green showing variety surcharge double , unused with part original gum; two...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£180 - £220
ca. US$272 - US$333
Price realised:
£920
ca. US$1,393
Lot number 5
unused 1869 (?) "2" in manuscript on 1½c. on ½a. blue, fine appearance...

unused 1869 (?) "2" in manuscript on 1½c. on ½a. blue, fine appearance, unused with part original...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,544 - US$6,059
Price realised:
£3,680
ca. US$5,575
Lot number 6
unused 1867-72 CC 2c. (2, shades), 4c., 12c. (2, shades) and 96c., all...

unused 1867-72 CC 2c. (2, shades), 4c., 12c. (2, shades) and 96c., all unused with part to much...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£80 - £100
ca. US$121 - US$151
Price realised:
£161
ca. US$243
Lot number 7
unused Block of Four -- 6c. dull lilac and 6c. bright lilac blocks of four...

unused Block of Four -- 6c. dull lilac and 6c. bright lilac blocks of four, fine unused with much...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£150 - £180
ca. US$227 - US$272
Price realised:
£288
ca. US$436
Lot number 8
unused Block of Four -- 24c. blue-green, a fine block of four with large...

unused Block of Four -- 24c. blue-green, a fine block of four with large part original gum. A scarce...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£100 - £120
ca. US$151 - US$181
Price realised:
£196
ca. US$296
Lot number 9
unused -- 96c. grey, perf. 12½ , unused with part original (slightly...

unused -- 96c. grey, perf. 12½ , unused with part original (slightly sweated in places); the usual...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£400 - £500
ca. US$606 - US$757
Price realised:
£483
ca. US$731
Lot number 10
unused Block Larger Than four 1879 (May) "Five/Cents." on 8c. orange block...

unused Block Larger Than four 1879 (May) "Five/Cents." on 8c. orange block of six (3x2), fresh and...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£120 - £150
ca. US$181 - US$227
Price realised:
£253
ca. US$383
Lot number 11
unused -- ditto, a single showing "Fi" spaced, fine unused with part...

unused -- ditto, a single showing "Fi" spaced, fine unused with part original gum. S.G. 20b, #425...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£150 - £180
ca. US$227 - US$272
Price realised:
£437
ca. US$662
Lot number 12
unused Block Larger Than four -- "Seven/Cents." on 32c. pale red, a block...

unused Block Larger Than four -- "Seven/Cents." on 32c. pale red, a block of six (3x2) with...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£120 - £150
ca. US$181 - US$227
Price realised:
£288
ca. US$436
Lot number 13
unused -- ditto, a horizontal pair, the right stamp showing variety no stop...

unused -- ditto, a horizontal pair, the right stamp showing variety no stop after "Cents" , fine...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£200 - £250
ca. US$303 - US$378
Price realised:
£437
ca. US$662
Lot number 14
unused 1880 (Mar.) "10/ cents." on 30c. showing type "c", fine unused with...

unused 1880 (Mar.) "10/ cents." on 30c. showing type "c", fine unused with large part original gum...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£500 - £600
ca. US$757 - US$909
Price realised:
£1,495
ca. US$2,264
Lot number 15
unused -- [5] showing type "d", well-centred, fine unused with part...

unused -- [5] showing type "d", well-centred, fine unused with part original gum. Scarce. S.G. 25...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£200 - £250
ca. US$303 - US$378
Price realised:
£805
ca. US$1,219
Lot number 16
unused Block Larger Than four 1880 (Apr.) "10" on 30c. claret, a block of...

unused Block Larger Than four 1880 (Apr.) "10" on 30c. claret, a block of twelve (6x2) from the...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£25,000 - £30,000
ca. US$37,874 - US$45,449
Price realised:
£25,300
ca. US$38,329
Lot number 17
unused --, a single showing type "g"; small offset on reverse otherwise...

unused --, a single showing type "g"; small offset on reverse otherwise fresh and fine with large...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£250 - £300
ca. US$378 - US$454
Price realised:
£437
ca. US$662
Lot number 18
unused -- a single [57] with sheet margin at foot showing type "k", a...

unused -- a single [57] with sheet margin at foot showing type "k", a superb example with much...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,200
ca. US$1,515 - US$1,818
Price realised:
£1,438
ca. US$2,178
Lot number 19
unmounted mint Block of Four 1880 (Aug.) "5/ cents." on 8c. orange, a block...

unmounted mint Block of Four 1880 (Aug.) "5/ cents." on 8c. orange, a block of four with sheet...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$757 - US$1,060
Price realised:
£920
ca. US$1,393
Lot number 20
unused --, a single with Type 42 showing variety large stop , centred to...

unused --, a single with Type 42 showing variety large stop , centred to right and with part...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$454 - US$606
Price realised:
£172
ca. US$260
Lot number 21
unused 1880-81 10c. on 6c. lilac, 10c. on 12c. ultramarine, 10c. on 12c...

unused 1880-81 10c. on 6c. lilac, 10c. on 12c. ultramarine, 10c. on 12c. blue and 10c. on 30c...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£80 - £100
ca. US$121 - US$151
Price realised:
£172
ca. US$260
Lot number 22
unused 1883 (Apr.) "TWO CENTS" on 8c. orange, a vertical strip of three...

unused 1883 (Apr.) "TWO CENTS" on 8c. orange, a vertical strip of three showing the full triplet of...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£250 - £300
ca. US$378 - US$454
Price realised:
£518
ca. US$784
Lot number 23
unused --, a single, type "d", showing variety surcharge double , fine...

unused --, a single, type "d", showing variety surcharge double , fine mint. Very rare. S.G. 57a...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,200
ca. US$1,515 - US$1,818
Price realised:
£1,610
ca. US$2,439
Lot number 24
unused 1883 (Apr.) "TWO CENTS" on 32c. pale red, type "a", fine unused with...

unused 1883 (Apr.) "TWO CENTS" on 32c. pale red, type "a", fine unused with large part original gum...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£150 - £180
ca. US$227 - US$272
Price realised:
£218
ca. US$330
Lot number 25
unused --, type "b", unused without gum; colour a trifle faded and a few...

unused --, type "b", unused without gum; colour a trifle faded and a few shortish perfs at foot...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£120 - £150
ca. US$181 - US$227
Price realised:
£92
ca. US$139
Lot number 26
unused 1883 (June) "2/Cents." on 4c. rose showing variety "s" of "Cents...

unused 1883 (June) "2/Cents." on 4c. rose showing variety "s" of "Cents." inverted , unused with...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$454 - US$606
Price realised:
£437
ca. US$662
Lot number 27
unused -- "2/Cents." on 12c. blue showing variety "s" of "Cents." inverted...

unused -- "2/Cents." on 12c. blue showing variety "s" of "Cents." inverted , centred to top left...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$909 - US$1,212
Price realised:
£1,035
ca. US$1,568
Lot number 28
unused 1884 (Aug.) "4/Cents" in black on 5c. blue, centred to lower left...

unused 1884 (Aug.) "4/Cents" in black on 5c. blue, centred to lower left, unused with part original...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£800 - £1,000
ca. US$1,212 - US$1,515
Price realised:
£978
ca. US$1,481
Lot number 30
unused -- "8" on 8c. in black on 12c. dull purple showing "s" of "Cents...

unused -- "8" on 8c. in black on 12c. dull purple showing "s" of "Cents" low [25], fine unused with...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$454 - US$606
Price realised:
£575
ca. US$871
Lot number 31
unused 1885 (Sept.) "3/CENTS" on 5c. blue, variety surcharge double...

unused 1885 (Sept.) "3/CENTS" on 5c. blue, variety surcharge double , unused with part original gum...

Christie's, 22 May 1996
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$454 - US$606
Price realised:
£402
ca. US$609
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