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Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
3261	S	S.G. #60s-68s	S.G. #60s-68s, 1937 10c-$5.00 Sultan Abdul Hamid Halimshah, with perforated "Specimen" cplt., well centered, rich colors, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine (Scott #46S-54S). (Image)	£275 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction
3262	S	S.G. #1s-13s	S.G. #1s-13s, 1911-15 1c-$25.00 Symbols, with overprinted "Specimen" cplt., fresh colors, o.g., some minor h.r.'s, $1.00 with light toned spot, fine-very fine (Scott #1S-13S). (Image)	£275 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
3263	S	S.G. #14s-23s	S.G. #14s-23s, 1921-28 1c-$1.00 Symbols, with overprinted "Specimen" cplt., bright colors, o.g., most lightly hinged, 50c with small perf. scuffs at top, otherwise fine-very fine (Scott #14S-26S). (Image)	£375 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
3264	S	S.G. #40s-54s	S.G. #40s-54s, 1937-40 1c-$5.00 Sultan Ismail, with perforated "Specimen" cplt., wonderfully bright colors, o.g., some values never hinged, others lightly hinged, a fresh and very fine set (Scott #29S-43S). (Image)	£550 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
3265	S	S.G. #5s-14s	S.G. #5s-14s, 1895-99 1c-50c Tigers, with overprinted "Specimen" cplt., exceptionally fresh, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine set (Scott #5S-14S). (Image)	£225 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
3266	S	S.G. #21s-39s	S.G. #21s-39s, 1935-41 1c-$5.00 Arms, with perforated "Specimen" cplt., brilliant colors, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine (Scott #21S-35S). (Image)	£375 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction
3267	S	S.G. #29s-46s	S.G. #29s-46s, 1935-41 1c-$5.00 Sultan Sir Abu Bakar, with perforated "Specimen" cplt., strong colors, o.g., lightly hinged, $1.00 with corner flaw, fine-very fine (Scott #29S-43S). (Image)	£400 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction
3268	S	S.G. #66s-79s	S.G. #66s-79s, 1895-99 1c-$5.00 Tigers and Elephants, with overprinted "Specimen", quite fresh, o.g., a few low values are part o.g., overall very fine (Scott #47S-60S). (Image)	£425 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3269	S	S.G. #80s	S.G. #80s, 1899 $35.00 Green and orange, with overprinted "Specimen", remarkably fresh example, with gorgeous bright colors on pristine white paper, extraordinarily well centered, o.g., with just a faint trace of hinging (if any), extremely fine (Scott #61S). (Image)	£250 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
3270	S	S.G. #88s-102s	S.G. #88s-102s, 1935-37 1c-$5.00 Sultan Iskandar, with perforated "Specimen" cplt., o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and fine-very fine (Scott #69S-83S). (Image)	£325 SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
3271	S	S.G. #54s-65s	S.G. #54s-65s, 1895-99 3c-$10.00 Tigers and Elephants, with overprinted "Specimen", exceedingly fresh, o.g., lightly hinged (the dollar values are very lightly hinged), very fine (Scott #29S-40S). (Image)	£505 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction
3272	S	S.G. #66s	S.G. #66s, 1897 $25.00 Green and orange, with overprinted "Specimen", pristine single, with deep luxuriant colors and sharp impression on bright white paper, outstanding centering, o.g., never hinged (rare thus), extremely fine; a gem example of this high value specimen (Scott #41S). (Image)	for hinged £250 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
3273	S	S.G. #68s-85s	S.G. #68s-85s, 1935-41 1c-$5.00 Mosque and Sultan, with perforated "Specimen" cplt., o.g., some minor h.r.'s, fine-very fine (Scott #45S-59S). (Image)	£400 SOLD for $280.00 Will close during Public Auction
3274	S	S.G. #1s-17s	S.G. #1s-17s, 1910-19 1c-$5.00 Sultan Zain ul ab din, with overprinted "Specimen" strong rich colors, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine (Scott #1S-18S). (Image)	£550 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
3275	S	S.G. #18s	S.G. #18s, 1912 $25.00 Rose carmine and green, with overprinted "Specimen", rich bright colors, nicely centered, large part o.g., very fine (Scott #19S). (Image)	£250 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
3276	S	S.G. #26s-45s	S.G. #26s-45s, 1921-41 1c-$25.00 Sultan Suleiman, wmk. script CA, with overprinted or perforated "Specimen", o.g. (some low values are part o.g.), 3c and 8c with light toning on reverse only, fine-very fine (Scott #20S-39S). (Image)	£910 SOLD for $625.00 Will close during Public Auction
3277	S	S.G. #46s	S.G. #46s, 1921 $50.00 Green and yellow, with overprinted "Specimen", lovely rich colors and strong impressions, o.g., very fine (Scott #40S). (Image)	£350 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
3278	S	S.G. #47s	S.G. #47s, 1921 $100.00 Green and scarlet, with overprinted "Specimen", exceptionally well centered, beautiful vibrant colors on fresh white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; a select quality example of this very scarce high value specimen (Scott #41S). (Image)	£650 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction

**MALTA**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
3279	S	S.G. #20s-28s	S.G. #20s-28s, 1885-90 1/2p to 1/- Queen Victoria, with overprinted "Specimen" cplt., strong fresh colors, o.g., some minor h.r.'s, fine-very fine; this is one of the rarest specimen sets from the UPU era of the entire British Empire; 2005 Sismondo certificate; ex-Samuel (Scott #8S-13S). (imagea) (imageb) (Image)	£3,500 SOLD for $3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
3280	S	S.G. #30s	S.G. #30s, 1886 5/- Rose, with overprinted "Specimen", exceptionally well centered, rich color on fresh paper, o.g., lightly hinged, single faintly toned perf. at top right, still very fine (Scott #14S). (Image)	£600 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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