1, 1840 1d Black, K-J, black Maltese Cross cancel, clear to full margins, light natural paper wrinkle, Very Fine (Scott $375; SG 2, £375)Sale 3054: Session 1 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers
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1, 1840 1d Black, Plate 1B, H-E, black Maltese Cross cancel, full balanced margins, Very Fine and choice (Scott $375; SG 2, £375)Sale 3054: Session 1 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers
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1, 1840 1d Black, plate 6, D-C, intense shade, tried on folded letter sheet addressed to London by experimental black Maltese Cross, an adjacent "T.P./ Croydon H St" handstamp, back side with nice strike of SP 23 1840 Chief Office date stamp, stamp 3 margins (just in at left), letter sheet (no side flaps) with some aging along a central vertical fold, Fine early use of the experimental cancelSale 3054: Session 1 - British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers
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J5, 1931 15c Black on orange, tied on incoming India 9p postal card by Zanzibar cds, framed "T Cts. 15" marking, card evenly toned, stamp roughly separated from sheet and with light crease, still Fine and rare (Scott $500; SG D8)Sale 3043: British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers - Thursday, June 23, 2021 - 9 a.m. Eastern
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29-44, 1927-31 5c-£1 George V, the full set with fresh colors, most (incl high values) l.h., F-VF (Scott $567, SG 93-107, £500)Sale 3043: British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers - Thursday, June 23, 2021 - 9 a.m. Eastern
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66-76, 78, 1915 ½d/20sh Overprints, particularly fresh colors, o.g. with some h.r., F-VF (Scott $243, SG H34-46, £250)Sale 3043: British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers - Thursday, June 23, 2021 - 9 a.m. Eastern
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Tonga "Tin Can Mail" Covers Selection with Bonus, five 1934/40 covers (1 to New Zealand, 4 to USA) with the typical wide range of cancels, cachets and markings incl 1938 signed by "Walt Geo Quensell/ T.C.C.M.M.", a 1961 cover to USA with printed enclosure from the "Postal Department/ Nuku»alofa, Tonga" announcing resumption of postal service (including Tin Can Mail) sometime in 1962 after the island re-settles after the 1946 earthquake, some typical light aging, Fine group, bonus of a cover to England with handstamped "Tonga Government Frank" and Nukualofa 1 MY cds and a 1942 censored cover to USA with US Navy cancels and a return address of "...American Red Cross/ APO #930..." which was established in Tonga the day before this letter was postedSale 3043: British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers - Thursday, June 23, 2021 - 9 a.m. Eastern
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64a var., 1882 1d Carmine, Half used as ½d, vertical half tied on piece by Trinidad De 29 82 cds, Very Fine (Scott $675 for full cover, SG 101a var., £550 for full cover)Sale 3043: British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers - Thursday, June 23, 2021 - 9 a.m. Eastern
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213-16, 235-37, 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, "Specimen" perfin, l.h., fresh and F-VF (Scott $480, SG 256-59s, 275-77s, £450)Sale 3043: British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers - Thursday, June 23, 2021 - 9 a.m. Eastern
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76, 1898 5r Brown, PO fresh, o.g., NH, Very Fine and choice (Scott $110 for hinged, SG 91, £120 for hinged) Sale 3043: British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers - Thursday, June 23, 2021 - 9 a.m. Eastern
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