Tiny range from 1886 to 1923, useful early and middle period surcharges, mostly mint/o.g. (20) [US2] (Start Price = £44.00)
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Universal Philatelic Auctions Sale #65
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Lot #19271 - tonga 1886
6d blue and 6d dull blue 'King George I' issue, perf 12 x 11½, both shades fine mint. (SG 3a & 3ab) Cat £80 [US5] (Start Price = £20.00)
Lot #19272 - tonga 1886
1d carmine and 1d pale carmine 'King George I' issue, perf 12 x 11½, both shades fine mint. (SG 1b & 1ba) Cat £26 [US5] (Start Price = £6.40)
Lot #19273 - tonga 1886
'King George I' issue perf 12 x 11½ the basic set of four fine lightly used. (SG 1b, 2b, 3b, & 4ba) (Start Price = £6.40)
Lot #19274 - tonga 1886-1970s
COLLECTION on leaves, starts 1886-8 to 1/-, 1892 to 1/-, then 1893 small piece bearing 2d Grey and diagonally bisected 1d, SG 10b & 11,tied by barred cancel with c.d.s.(faults) Cat.£850 on cover.1893 red & black Surcharges, 1894 2½d on 1/-, 1895 (9 July-Sept) Set to 7½d, 1897 Pictorials to 5/-, 1899 'T L' ovpt. 1920 to 1/-, 1938 Set x 2, 1942-9 to 2/6d, 1951 set, 1953 to £1, then extensive later ranges through to 1970's with sets to...
Lot #19275 - tonga 1886-97
Mint and used collection on printed leaves(59) including 1891 Stars 1d,2d, 1892 set to 1s, 1893 7½d on 8d red used, 1897 Pictorial set, Officials 1893 sets mint, mostly fine Cat £1860 [US6] (Start Price = £167.20)
Lot #19276 - tonga 1889
Wedding 1d black and red hyphen 3mm fine used Cat £85 [US3] (Start Price = £27.20)
Lot #19277 - tonga 1891
2d violet 'King George I' issue with 'STARS' overprint, perf 12½, a fine lightly used copy. (SG 8) (Start Price = £24.00)
Lot #19278 - tonga 1891
1d black & red on buff local postal stationery envelope (H&G M1) with embossed 'POSTAGE ONE PENNY TONGA' on flap. Unused, one of the internal side flaps is detached but otherwise fine & uncommon. (Start Price = £16.00)
Lot #19279 - tonga 1893
QV Black surcharge ½d on 1d.Fresh l.m.m.Pretty Cat £42 [US1] (Start Price = £12.80)
Lot #19280 - tonga 1894
2½d on 1s green perf 12 x 11½ fine used marginal Cat £48 [US3] (Start Price = £15.20)
Lot #19281 - tonga 1895
King George II 5d blue & 7½d orange yellow mint, 5d centered high, fine fresh colours Cat £87 [US5] (Start Price = £10.40)
Lot #19282 - tonga 1895
7½d on 2½d red missing eyebrow fine used, straight edge top Cat £120 [US3] (Start Price = £32.80)
Lot #19284 - tonga 1895
1d on 2½d, pressed-out crease at left, small part o.g. Cat £100 [US2] (Start Price = £11.20)
Lot #19285 - tonga 1895
2½d (straight edge at left), 5d (small part o.g.) and 7½d (two slight shades), unused no gum. (4) Cat £153 [US7] (Start Price = £9.60)
Lot #19286 - tonga 1895
2½d on 2d pale blue, Vavau cds, corner crease. Cat £50 [US2] (Start Price = £12.80)
Lot #19287 - tonga 1897
2d sepia and bistre, Type 1, wmk sideways, NE corner block of 15 (5 x 2), from R1/6 - 3/10, one (R2/8) with SMALL '2' variety, some separated perfs in one vertical row, usual toned gum, hinged in margin and on 4 stamps only, others u.m. Cat £330 [US10] (Start Price = £17.60)
Lot #19288 - tonga 1897
pictorial set to 5s (centred to NW), ex. 5d, but incl. both shades of 2d, fine used. (14) Cat £175 [US5] (Start Price = £27.20)
Lot #19289 - tonga 1897
pictorial 7½d, right marginal block of 4, with guide line, hinged in margin and on one stamp only, fine and fresh, u.m./m.m. Cat £80 [US5] (Start Price = £13.60)
Lot #19290 - tonga 1897
2d sepia and bistre, type 1, wmk sideways, block of 20 (5 x 4), from R1/6 - 4/10, one (R2/8) with SMALL '2' variety, some creased/overlapping/split perfs on one vertical row which has caused tear in two stamps, usual toned gum, hinged in margin and on 2 stamps only, others u.m. Ex. F.V. Thompson coll Cat £430 [US10] (Start Price = £17.60)
Lot #19291 - tonga 1897
2½d black and blue horiz pair with margin at right, one with missing fraction bar fine used Cat £61 [US3] (Start Price = £22.40)
Lot #19292 - tonga 1920-35
2d agate & aniline violet, Die 2, with SMALLER 2 variety, m.m. Cat £65 [US6] (Start Price = £8.80)
Lot #19293 - tonga 1920-35
2d black and blackish lilac Die II v.f.u. block of four Cat £40 [US3] (Start Price = £11.20)
Lot #19294 - tonga 1920-35
2d black and blackish lilac v.f.u. block of four Cat £40 [US3] (Start Price = £11.20)
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