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**British Honduras thru Cameroun**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
3161°		BRITISH HONDURAS, 1888, 2c on 50c on 1sh Gray, "TWO" Surcharge in Both Red and Black (26b; SG 35c). Original gum, attractive color, characteristic endorsement on the reverse by postmaster W.G. Aikman ("No. 1 W.G.A. 6/11/88") VERY FINE. AN IMPORTANT RARITY OF BRITISH HONDURAS AND OF THE ENTIRE BRITISH EMPIRE. NO MORE THAN EIGHT CAN EXIST IN PRIVATE HANDS. One block of ten stamps was printed with both the red and black surcharge. The Post Office retained one, which was subsequently destroyed by fire. Another resides in the Royal Collection. That leaves no more than eight possible examples for collectors. Ex Ferrary, Melat and "Sovereign". Signed Bloch. With 1985 Holcombe and 2008 B.P.A. certificates. SG £16,000 (Image) View PDF of certificate Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 18,750.00 SOLD for $14,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
3162		BRUNEI, 1942, 8c Gray, Japanese Occupation Overprint. (N9; SG J9). Neat violet Brunei Central Post Office datestamp, well-centered, Very Fine, a rare stamp to find postally used, with 2016 B.P.A. certificate, SG £900 (Image) View PDF of certificate Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 1,050.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
3163		BURMA, Japanese Occupation, 1942, 2a Carmine, Ty. 5 Overprint (SG J35a). Lightly hinged, bright color, Very Fine and scarce, with 1995 R.P.S. certificate, SG value (Image) View PDF of certificate Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	£375.00 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
3164		CAMEROUN, 1915, 1p on 10pf Carmine, Double Surcharge, One Albino (SG B3ba). Bottom left corner selvage block of four, second (albino) surcharge clear to the bottom right of the normal surcharge, exceptionally well-centered, fresh, Very Fine, SG value as hinged singles (Image) View PDF of certificate Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	£640.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction

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