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**Sarawak**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
2105		S.G. #21a-c	S.G. #21a-c, 1888 $2.00 to $10.00 Sir Charles Brooke, the set of three unissued high values, prepared for use but never issued, each a brilliantly fresh and bright mint single, strong rich colors, pristine o.g., never hinged, very fine; one of the nicest sets of these scarce stamps we have ever seen; each accompanied by a 1977 PF certificate (Scott footnote after #21; for hinged $1,200.00). (Image)	for hinged £1,125 Closed or SOLD for $2,700.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2106		S.G. #J23	S.G. #J23, 1942 $3.00 Carmine and green, with violet Japanese occupation overprint, the key value of the series, rich colors, o.g., l.h., very fine; seldom found certified; 1988 Brandon certificate (Scott #N19A; $800.00). (Image)	£800 Closed or SOLD for $2,700.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2107		S.G. #1/145	S.G. #1/145, J1/26, Virtually complete collection of about 180 stamps to 1945, the postage issues appear complete for the period and contains a few varieties such as 1892 1c Surcharge without period after "cent", the scarce Japanese Occupation set of 26 values is complete less only the $3.00 value, a few early stamps no gum as usual, others o.g. and mostly fine-very fine (Scott #1/154, N1/22).	Est. 750-1,000 Closed or SOLD for $1,600.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

**Seychelles**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
2108		S.G. #15a	S.G. #15a, 1893 "3 cents" surcharge on 4c Carmine and green, surcharge inverted, particularly well centered, fresh, o.g., very fine; a choice example of this elusive variety; signed Peter Holcombe and accompanied by a 1949 RPS certificate (Scott #22a; $300.00). (Image)	£300 Closed or SOLD for $200.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2109		S.G. #15b	S.G. #15b, 1893 "3 cents" surcharge on 4c Carmine and green, surcharge double, well centered, rich colors, o.g., trivial nibbed perf. at top, very fine and quite scarce; 1949 BPA certificate (Scott #22b; $600.00). (Image)	£475 Closed or SOLD for $425.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2110		S.G. #16a	S.G. #16a, 1893 "12 cents" surcharge on 16c Chestnut and blue, surcharge inverted, handsome mint example of this scarce surcharge error, well centered, rich luxuriant colors, o.g., very fine; 1996 BPA certificate (Scott #23b; $325.00). (Image)	£450 Closed or SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2111		S.G. #27a	S.G. #27a, 1896 "36 CENTS" surcharge on 45c Brown and carmine, surcharge double, a select mint example of one of the rarest of all the various 1893-96 surcharge errors, quite well centered, deep rich colors, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 1955 RPS certificate (Scott #28a; $1,100.00). (Image)	£1,400 Closed or SOLD for $1,150.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2112		S.G. #38a	S.G. #38a, 1901 "3 cents" surcharge on 16c Chestnut and ultramarine, surcharge inverted, an attractive mint example of one of the scarcest of all the inverted surcharges of Seychelles, wonderfully fresh, intense colors, o.g., very fine; 1984 BPA certificate (Scott #30b; $700.00). (Image)	£600 Closed or SOLD for $625.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2113		S.G. #38c	S.G. #38c, 1901 "3 cents" surcharge on 16c Chestnut and ultramarine, "3 cents" omitted, a very scarce error in a vertical se-tenant pair with normal, well centered, o.g., l.h., very fine; especially desirable as a pair with a normal surcharge (Scott #30a; $500.00+). (Image)	£500+ Closed or SOLD for $575.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2114		S.G. #39a	S.G. #39a, 1901 "3 cents" surcharge on 36c Brown and carmine, surcharge double, very scarce left interpanneau sheet-margin single showing this scarce surcharge error, deep luxuriant colors, o.g., never hinged, very fine; photocopy of a 1987 PF certificate for a multiple from which this stamp was taken (Scott #31b; for hinged $700.00). (Image)	for hinged £700 Closed or SOLD for $500.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2115		S.G. #128a, 130a	S.G. #128a, 130a, 1935 6c and 20c Silver Jubilee, extra flagstaff varieties, each the top stamp in a bottom sheet-margin vertical pair with normal, well centered, o.g., 20c variety with mild diagonal bend, very fine (Scott #118 var., 120 var.). (Image)	£440+ Closed or SOLD for $160.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM
2116		S.G. #129d	S.G. #129d, 1935 12c Silver Jubilee, flagstaff on right-hand turret, the bottom left stamp in a left sheet-margin mint block of four, brilliantly fresh, well centered, o.g., n.h., very fine (Scott #119 var.). (Image)	for hinged £300+ Closed or SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Sep-16-2000, 12:00 PM

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