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Lot 290 — Canada 1916 1c on 2c carmine War Tax coil paste-up pair, MNH, sold for $374

July 24, 2020July 10, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 290Lot 290 Canada #MR6 1916 2c + 1c carmine War Tax Coil Pair End Strip, mint never hinged end of roll paste up pair (two tabs), fine-very fine. Some light creases in tabs mentioned for accuracy. Unitrade CV$760, sold for $325 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags 1c on 2c, Admiral, two cent carmine, war tax

Lot 958 — Greece 1861 10l red orange Hermes Head horizontal pair, used, sold for $489

July 24, 2020July 9, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 958Lot 958 Greece #7 1861 10l red orange Hermes Head Horizontal Pair, used, with numeral 32 in dotted lozenge cancel on each stamp. Very fine, a lovely and scarce pair. Scott CV$1550, sold for $425 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags 10l red orange Hermes Head, dotted lozenge cancel 32, greece, horizontal pair

Lot 781 — Victoria 1875 eight pence on nine pence brown QV, mint, sold for $253

July 24, 2020July 8, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 781Lot 781 Victoria #129 1875 8d on 9d brown Queen Victoria Surcharge, mint, with hinged original gum, very fine. Scott $350, sold for $220 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags Australian States, victoria

Lot 1508 — Commonwealth 1948 Silver Wedding Omnibus Issue complete, sold for $1725

July 24, 2020July 7, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 1508Lot 1508 1948 British Commonwealth Silver Wedding Omnibus Issue, Complete, for all the Colonies including the different design issues. 138 stamps in total, all mint never hinged. Scott CV$2,626, sold for $1,500 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags british commonwealth, silver wedding omnibus

Lot 834 — India 1912 25 rupee KGV official, mint, sold for $173

July 24, 2020July 6, 2015 by Sparks Auctions

Lot 834Lot 834 India #O65 1912-22 25rs KGV Official High Value, mint hinged, fresh and very fine. Scott CV$180, sold for $150 plus buyer’s premium.

Categories Auction #17 Tags India, twenty-five rupee official
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