1s black on rose thin quadrille paper with good margins ,rouletted, Postion 10, manuscript cancel and part hansdtamp at lower left, small marginal split at foot, ex Sir Lacon Threlford Harmers June 1975 lot 13, BPA(2021) white certificate Cat £3000 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £1,174.40)
Auction UPA 102
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Lot #5542 - fiji 1870-71
Thin vertically ribbed paper 1d black/rose position 17 unused with part original gum. BPA(2021) white certificate, a fine example of this rare and iconic stamp Cat £1200 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £469.60)
Lot #5543 - fiji 1871
1d blue, mint with toned OG & hinge remnant. Cat £70 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £18.40)
Lot #5544 - fiji 1871
1d blue (traces of gum), 1878-99 perf 12½ 1d, 2d on 3d (never hinged) and 2d, perf 10 1d (ink mark shows through) and 2d, perf 11 x 10 1d, 4d and 6d, perf 11 4d (blemishes), perf 11 x 11¾ 4d and 6d, m.m. Nice group. Cat £480 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £88.00)
Lot #5545 - fiji 1871
G R 3d yellow green mint, slight staining Cat £150 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #5546 - fiji 1871
6d rose, mint with toned OG & hinge remnant. Cat £225 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £60.00)
Lot #5547 - fiji 1871
Times Express 1s black/rose mint, very heavily mounted, the 1876 reprint (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £88.00)
Lot #5548 - fiji 1872
12c on 6d carmine rose imperf used, minor faults, LEVUKA MR 7 1873 postmark, unusual and possibly scarce (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £31.20)
Lot #5549 - fiji 1872-1935
OLD TIME MINT & USED COLLECTION on Imperial Album pages, inc 1872 surcharged set, 1876 monogram 1d & 6d, 1878-99 perf range to 6d inc P11 set mint, 1891-98 range to 5d, KEVII - 1903 set to 1s, 1904 set, 1906 set to 6d, KGV 1912 MCA Wmk mint or used set to 5s, 1922 MSCA Wmk set, 1925 Jubilee set mint. Useful ranges, fine condition. (95+) Cat £1600 (image available) {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £300.00)
Lot #5550 - fiji 1876-77
VR ovpt on 6d carmine rose wove paper mint, one short perf, creased Cat £75 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #5551 - fiji 1877
VR ovpt on 1d blue laid paper with void top right corner R.2/1 used, rough perfs and light crease at lower right corner Cat £350 (image available) {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £75.20)
Lot #5552 - fiji 1881-99
perf 11 x 11¾ 1s pale brown (single lightly toned perf at left), 1882 5s, m.m. Cat £135 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.00)
Lot #5553 - fiji 1882
QV 5s dull red & black, P10, fine mint. Cat £70 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #5554 - fiji 1882
5s dull red & black, P10, mint with short perfs at left. Cat £70 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £15.20)
Lot #5555 - fiji 1882
5s dull red and black fine mint Cat £70 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)
Lot #5556 - fiji 1890
2½d on 2d (close setting), 1892 5d on 6d (wide spacing), h/r, fresh m.m. Cat £115 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.00)
Lot #5557 - fiji 1891-98
perf 10 ½d to 5d (ex. 2d), perf 11 x 10 ½d to 5d incl. 2½d shade, perf 11 ½d to 2½d brown, others to 2½d, h/r, m.m. Cat. Approx £500+ (20) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £108.00)
Lot #5558 - fiji 1892
5d on 6d rose fine mint, BPA(1992) certificate Cat £75 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)
Lot #5559 - fiji 1897
QV 1s pale-brown, P11, VFM. Cat £60 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #5560 - fiji 1899
QV 1s pale-brown, P11 x 11¾, VFM. Cat £65 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.80)
Lot #5561 - fiji 1903
CA Specimen set to 5s ex 2½d(9) mint, heavily mounted {S} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #5562 - fiji 1903
KEVII definitive short set to 1s, CA Wmk, VFM (9) Cat £70 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
Lot #5563 - fiji 1903
set to 5s, fresh, fine m.m. (10) Cat £110 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £38.40)
Lot #5564 - fiji 1903
CA 1d dull purple and black/red fine used, scarce LAUTOKA c.d.s. (image available) {U} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £4.80)
Lot #5565 - fiji 1903
CA 3d dull purle and purple var. damaged frame and crown very fine used, Suva c.d.s. Cat £160 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £64.00)




















