Balance collection neatly presented on printed pages, entirely mint. Incls: E7 India ovpts to 4a. 1904 mixed wmk CA & MCA to 12a. GV to 2r. SJ set. GVI SW pair, Surch defin set. Cat £240. (52). {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.00)
Auction UPA 102
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Lot #15904 - somaliland 1903
QV set, ovpt at top fine looking m.m. with some h/r. (13). Cat £150 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.80)
Lot #15905 - somaliland 1903
Ovpt at bottom 12a purple/red var. 'SUMALILAND' superb used, full Berbera c.d.s. Cat £500 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £156.00)
Lot #15906 - somaliland 1903
QV 2r carmine & yellow brown ovpt at bottom, error, Somal.land, very fine & fresh looking l.m.m. Cat £850 (image available) {MH} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £200.80)
Lot #15907 - somaliland 1903(June)
QV (of India) definitive set, opt'd 'British Somaliland' at top, fine mint (13) Cat £150 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Lot #15908 - somaliland 1903(Sept)
QV & KEVII (of India) definitive set, opt'd 'British Somaliland' at bottom, fine mint (13) Cat £400 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £220.00)
Lot #15909 - somaliland 1903-58
Used collection on leaves(83) including 1903 ovpt at India QV 3R brown and green, 1938 set to 12a and 5R, 1942 set ex 2R, 1948 RSW set, 1953-58 set, mainly fine {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £64.00)
Lot #15910 - somaliland 1904
KEVII High Values set, CC Wmk, P14, fine mint (4) Cat £275 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £107.20)
Lot #15911 - somaliland 1904
CC 1R to 5R(4) mint, the 3R has a tiny tone Cat £273 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.80)
Lot #15912 - somaliland 1904
EwdVII 2r, 3r & 5r fine looking m.m. 3r & 5r with some h/r. (3). Cat £245 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £81.60)
Lot #15913 - somaliland 1904
EdwVII 1r green opvt OHMS (Type O4) & further ovpt Specimen unused no gum. (image available) {S} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £15.20)
Lot #15914 - somaliland 1904-05
2a dull & bright purple, opt'd 'O.H.M.S.', CA Wmk, P14, fine used. Cat £70 {O} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.00)
Lot #15915 - somaliland 1904-05
8a grey-black & pale blue, opt'd 'O.H.M.S.', CA Wmk, P14, fine mint. Cat £60 {O} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #15916 - somaliland 1904-05
1r green, opt'd 'O.H.M.S.', CC Wmk, P14, very fine mint. Cat £275 (image available) {O} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £140.00)
Lot #15917 - somaliland 1905?
2a dull & bright purple, opt'd 'O.H.M.S.', MCA Wmk, P14, fine mint. Cat £140 (image available) {O} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £72.00)
Lot #15918 - somaliland 1909
KEVII High Values set, CC Wmk, P14, VFM (4) Cat £275 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £140.00)
Lot #15919 - somaliland 1912-19
KGV definitive complete set, MCA Wmk, P14, fine mint (13) Cat £250 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £140.00)
Lot #15920 - somaliland 1921
KGV definitive complete set, MSCA Wmk, P14, good to fine mint (13) Cat £200 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £100.00)
Lot #15921 - somaliland 1921
GV wmk Script 3r dull green & black m.m. with some h/r. Cat £65 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #15922 - somaliland 1935
(Nov 9th) Reg Air cover posted Berbera to Denver - USA bearing Silver Jubilee complete set, each stamp tied by Berbera cds, eight transit/receiving cds to rear. Cat £420 (image available) {C} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £78.40)
Lot #15923 - somaliland 1935
2a ultramarine & grey Silver Jubilee, variety 'KITE & VERTICAL LOG', VFM. Cat £180 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £78.40)
Lot #15924 - somaliland 1935
Silver Jubilee 1/- very fine l.m.m. barely a trace, with listed variety 'Kite & Horiz log' The 'kite' has shifted a little left into the frame. Cat £275 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £94.40)
Lot #15925 - somaliland 1937-49
GVI Full Face definitive set, plus commem sets, Coronation, Victory, SW & UPU. (23). Cat £90 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Lot #15926 - somaliland 1937-51
Mint collection on leaves(46) including 1938 set, 1942 set, 1951 surcharge set, fine Cat £303 {CC} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #15927 - somaliland 1937-51
GVI basic listing on cut down Crown album pages m.m. Incls all 3 definitive sets & SW pair. (46) Cat £295 {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)



















