HK036 - Main catalogue

NORTH BORNEO

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1705 1886 Perf. 14 issue 8 cents green complete sheet of 50, mint full original gum with 6 light hinges and some toning, scarce. SG 12. Provenance: Lars Parsbro, April 2007, Walter Bickly collection, Spink 2011. Photo. HK$ 3,600 - 4,000 1706 1886-87 Issue 8 cents green complete sheet of 50 from Transfer A, mint full original gum, rows 6 and 7 with vertical gum creases, fine and rare. Provenance: Walter Bickly collection, Spink 2011. SG 27. Photo HK$ 8,000 - 10,000 1707 1886-87 Issue 8 cents green complete sheet of 50 from Transfer B, mint full original gum, very fine and rare. Provenance: Walter Bickly collection, Spink 2011. SG 27. Photo HK$ 11,000 - 13,000

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1708 1886 Perf. 14 issue complete set in mint blocks of four with 3 extra shades of 2 cents, all with original gum except one 2 cents block, 1/2 cent with lightly toned gum, fine to very fine, a scarce set of multiples. Provenance: Walter Bickly collection, Spink 2011. SG 8-13. Photo HK$ 20,000 - 24,000 1709 1886-87 Issue 1/2 cent to $2 composite die proof in green on thin wove paper of the nine issued values and the unissued 12 cents, 25 cents and $2, extremely fine and rare. Provenance: Walter Bickly collection, Spink 2011. Photo HK$ 16,000 - 20,000 1710 1886-87 Issue 10 cents blue complete sheet of 50 from Transfer A, mint full original gum, very fine and rare. Provenance: Walter Bickly collection, Spink 2011. SG 28. Photo HK$ 4,600 - 5,000

1711 1890-92 Surcharges, 6 cents on 8 cents yellow-green complete of fifty, showing large “s” in “cents” position 19, “cetns” for “cents.” position 27, and inverted “c” in “cents.” position 44, mint no gum, corner piece of margin missing in lower right corner. Fine and scarce sheet with varieties. Provenance: Walter Bickly collection, Spink 2011. SG 55,55b,55c,55d. Photo HK$ 23,000 - 26,000 1712 1890-92 Surcharges, 6 cents on 8 cents yellow-green complete sheet of fifty, showing large “s” in “cents.” position 27, mint no gum, fine and scarce. Provenance: Walter Bickly collection, Spink 2011. SG 55,55d. Photo HK$ 11,000 - 13,000

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