Auction #5 Updates, Corrections & Additions


GENERAL CORRECTIONS

Last updated Saturday, November 28th at 4:30pm EST
NB: Lots 883-884 should be identified as listed on Stamp Auction Network, ie:
883 South Georgia #17-30 1971-1972 New Decimal Currency overprints, set of 14, never hinged, very fine. Scott $98
884 South Georgia #1-15 1963-1969 Definitives, fresh set of 16, mint never hinged, very fine. Scott $254
(The two lots are reversed in the printed catalogue.)
• Catalogue page 120, illustration for lot 1199 is from lot 1198.
• Lot 435, omitted from catalogue; identical to lot 434.
 

CORRECTIONS TO LOT DESCRIPTIONS

Lot Number Correction
27 withdrawn (stamp is used)
29 reperforated at left
51 catalogue value is $150
92 8¢ value is lightly hinged
107 stamp is hinged
123 is cut along design on all sides and affixed to large card, likely from a salesman's sample book
139 is Unitrade #73ii, catalogue value is $600
142 is Unitrade #73ii, all stamps are hinged, catalogue value is $2,250
164 upper left stamp is lightly hinged
528 "light gum disturbance affects two stamps"
528 "light gum disturbance affects two stamps"
529 "light gum disturbance affects two stamps"
532 "light gum disturbance affects most stamps"
533 "light gum disturbance affects about half of the stamps"
536 "light gum disturbance affects most stamps"
562 stamp is lightly hinged
680 is with original gum, lightly hinged
705 6d stamp is brown, not gray
724 lightly hinged
754 stamps are hinged
893 stamp is used with light cancel, catalogue value is $350
1120 Cover is addressed to England (not Germany)
1125 These are Newfoundland covers, not Canada.
1132 FDC of #231-233 (not #238-240)
1233 does not contain any flag cancels
1341 does not include a $1 Jubilee
1342 "On Davo pages" (NOT in a Davo album)
1372 #107, 141, 203, 204 and 262 are hinged
1373 Thirteen stamps (not 16)
1487 CV: $1687 (not $1405)
1555 Both volumes of Punch are in the original weekly parts. 1877 is complete.

 

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