10c blue ovpt 'and Revenue' mint, slightly soiled on face, part original gum with h/r. Cat £300 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
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Lot #14048 - north borneo 1886
3c on 4c pink perf 14 fresh m.m., very fine Cat £140 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £55.20)
Lot #14049 - north borneo 1886
5c on 8c green perf 14 fine m.m., minor gum creasing Cat £160 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £55.20)
Lot #14050 - north borneo 1886-1949
Balance collection neatly presented on printed pages mint & used in mixed condition, Incls: early Shields, postally used 1897 $1 SG83. Pictorials, some surchs, Red Cross etc. 1947 Crown Colony short set to $1 mint. 1950 set mint showing faintest trace of toning on some. Postages dues to check. Cat £550++ (110). {CC} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £100.00)
Lot #14051 - north borneo 1886-87
½c magenta, no wmk, perf 14, MM. Cat £22 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #14052 - north borneo 1886-87
8c unused no gum, 1c and 2c used, 1891-92 6c on 10c (red cds), used, some faults. Cat £90 (image available) {MX} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #14053 - north borneo 1886-87
8c green, no wmk, perf 14, lightly MM. Horizontal gum crease doesn't affect paper. Cat £30 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #14054 - north borneo 1886-87
10c blue, no wmk, perf 14, MM. Cat £20 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #14055 - north borneo 1888
Postage & Revenue ½c rose, 1c orange, 2c brown, 3c violet, 4c rose pink, 5c slate, 6c lake, 8c yellow green & 10c blue, each as imperf horiz pairs with margins all round, with full gum, 3c l.m.m. rest u.m. Rene Careme forgeries. Very fine, ideal for reference (9 pairs). (image available) {F} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £100.00)
Lot #14056 - north borneo 1888
Coat of Arms Postage & Revenue imperf horiz left marginal pairs ½c-10c (4c right marginal pair) all with gum & u.m. Forgeries Ideal as reference. (9 pairs). {F} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #14057 - north borneo 1888-1931
Mint collection(93) including 1894 Pictorial set, 1899 '4 CENTS' surcharge set, the $5 and $10 are the cheaper wide surcharge, 1901-05 Protectorate set to $2, 1904-05 '4 cents' surcharge set, mixed condition {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £82.40)
Lot #14058 - north borneo 1888-92
Part set of 7v to 10c (ex 2c & 8c), no wmk, perf 14. MM, ½c & 1c part o.g. Cat £50 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £22.40)
Lot #14059 - north borneo 1888-92
3c (2) unused, ½c to 8c (ex. 6c) duplicated CTO, plus 8c and 10c cds used, 1892 1c on 5c both unused and used. (16) Cat £110 {MX} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #14060 - north borneo 1890
2c surcharged on 25c indigo, no wmk, perf 14, MM. Cat £85 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £40.00)
Lot #14061 - north borneo 1891-92
6c surcharged on 10c blue, perf 14. MM with brownish gum. Cat £60 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #14062 - north borneo 1891-92
6c on Arms Postage 10c blue fresh mint Cat £60 {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #14063 - north borneo 1891-92
6c on Postage & Revenue 10c blue fresh nused without gum as usual Cat £200 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £70.40)
Lot #14064 - north borneo 1892
1c on 4c rose-pink & 1c on 5c slate, perf 14, MM. 1c on 4c with pencil annotation on back. Cat £42 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #14065 - north borneo 1894
5v from longer set: 1c olive-bistre, 2c black and lake, 3c olive-green and dull purple, 5c & 6c, 'cheapest' perfs, MM. Cat £40 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)
Lot #14066 - north borneo 1894
pictorials 2c (no gum), 12c, 18c (2) and 24c, faults, o.g. Cat £140 (image available) {MH} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
Lot #14067 - north borneo 1894
12c black and blue (Crocodile), perf 13½-14 (actual 14), MM. Centred N where design just nicked by perfs. Cat £45 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #14068 - north borneo 1894
18c black and deep green (Mount Kinabalu), perf 14½-15 (actual 15), MM. Cat £35 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #14069 - north borneo 1894
High values, lower 4v, 25c to $2, perf 14, lightly MM. Cat £100 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)
Lot #14070 - north borneo 1894
50c chalky blue, top marginal, heavily toned, u.m. Also 50c slate-purple, IMPERF, printed double and on reverse, cto 'used'. (image available) {MX} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.00)
Lot #14071 - north borneo 18945
Pictorial basic set of 9 cds used (18c with remaindered cancel). (9) Cat £250 {U} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)












