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Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1721		S.G. #J45/J52	S.G. #J45-47, J49-52, 1942 1c to 15c Straits Settlements, with large red Malacca chop cplt., less the 5c, each a very scarce mint block of four with the complete chop covering the entire block, 3c and 10c being sheet-margin blocks, o.g., a great many stamps n.h., fine-very fine; blocks of four showing the complete chop are quite elusive and desirable (S.G. gives a five times premium over a single stamp); the 1c, 3c, 8c, 10c and 12c all signed M.D. Rowell, the 2c and 15c each signed Peter Holcombe and accompanied by his separate 1993 certificates (Scott #N1-3, 5-8; $3,930.00).	£3,595 Closed or SOLD for $2,300.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1722			Scott #N13, N14, 1942 $2.00 and $5.00 Straits Settlements, with large red Malacca chop, mint singles of these very rare high values which were never available to the public, each extraordinarily well centered, deep colors, o.g., $2.00 with faint hinge thin, otherwise a very fine and rare pair of Japanese Occupation stamps; mentioned in a footnote in Stanley Gibbons, which prices the 30c, $2.00 and $5.00 as a set at £3,750; each accompanied by a 1956 BPA certificate. (Image)	3,250.00 Closed or SOLD for $3,750.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1723		S.G. #JD11/15	S.G. #JD11/15, 1942 1c, 4c, 10c and 12c Malayan Postage Dues, with large red Malacca chop, an extraordinarily scarce group of four different certified mint singles, each quite fresh and well centered, o.g., l.h., very fine; impossibly difficult stamps to find genuine; 1997 Brandon certificate (Scott #NJ1/5; $1,100.00). (Image)	£1,270 Closed or SOLD for $750.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1724	O	S.G. #JD14	S.G. #JD14, 1942 10c Malayan Postage Due, with large red Malacca chop, an extremely scarce used block of four with the chop covering all four stamps, neat central favor "Malacca/7.30.2602" c.d.s., well centered and fresh, still retaining its original gum, very fine and seldom seen; signed and accompanied by a 1965 BPA certificate (Scott #NJ4; $1,200.00).	£1,625 Closed or SOLD for $1,100.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1725	O	S.G. #JD15	S.G. #JD15, 1942 12c Malayan Postage Due, with large red Malacca chop, a very scarce used block of four with the chop covering all four stamps, neat central favor "Malacca 7.30.2602" c.d.s, well centered, very fine; rarely seen as used blocks; 1965 BPA certificate (Scott #NJ5; $1,800.00).	£2,375 Closed or SOLD for $1,400.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1726	O	S.G. #JD16	S.G. #JD16, 1942 50c Malayan Postage Due with large red Malacca chop, a lightly cancelled used example of this exceedingly scarce value, quite well centered, still retaining its original gum, very fine; 2000 Brandon certificate (Scott #NJ6; $900.00). (Image)	£1,300 Closed or SOLD for $1,150.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1727		S.G. #J66	S.G. #J66, 1942 $1.00 Straits Settlements, with red Okugawa seal, rather well centered, strong fresh colors, o.g., very lightly hinged, very fine; signed and accompanied by a 2000 Brandon certificate (Scott #N24; $150.00). (Image)	£200 Closed or SOLD for $140.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1728		S.G. #J67	S.G. #J67, 1942 $2.00 Straits Settlements, with red Okugawa seal, attractively centered, typical brownish o.g., very fine; signed M.D. Rowell and accompanied by a 2000 Brandon certificate (Scott #N25; $325.00). (Image)	£475 Closed or SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1729		S.G. #J68	S.G. #J68, 1942 $5.00 Straits Settlements, with red Okugawa seal, an extraordinarily well centered mint example of this rare high value, deep rich colors, large part o.g., top right corner with small fault which does not affect its very fine appearance; signed and accompanied by a 2000 Brandon certificate (Scott #N26; $900.00). (Image)	£1,400 Closed or SOLD for $675.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1730		S.G. #J69-76	S.G. #J69-76, 1942 1c to 15c Straits Settlements, with red oval Ochiburi seal cplt., a very rare complete mint set of this elusive Japanese Occupation issue, the 5c value being a true rarity, strong colors, o.g., fine or better; seldom seen certified and as a complete set; all signed and accompanied by a 1988 Brandon certificate (Scott #N14a-21a; $1,005.00). (Image)	£1,775 Closed or SOLD for $1,250.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1731		S.G. #J89	S.G. #J89, 1942 $5.00 Straits Settlements, with "Dai Nippon/2602/Penang" overprint, uncharacteristically large balanced margins all around, rich colors, large part o.g., choice very fine; quite scarce; 2000 Brandon certificate (Scott #N13; $475.00). (Image)	£450 Closed or SOLD for $270.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM
1732		S.G. #J90b, 91b	S.G. #J90b, 91b, 1942 "Selangor Exhibition/Dai Nippon/2602/Malaya" overprint on 2c Orange and 8c Grey, overprint inverted, a showpiece set of two right sheet-margin mint blocks of four, both values with their overprints inverted, wonderfully fresh, rich colors, well centered, o.g., n.h., very fine; a wonderfully well matched set of these rare blocks; each stamp signed M.D. Rowell and accompanied by separate 1996 BPA certificates (unlisted in Scott).	for hinged £2,400+ Closed or SOLD for $1,300.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 09:00 AM

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