368. Auction

1857/59, watermark 'star', Victoria 4d. dull rose, good margins all around, lightly used, a very fine copy of this rare stamp, certificate BPA (2018) (SG £ 4500)

1857/59, watermark 'star', Victoria 8d. brown, good margins all around, lightly used, fine, certificate BPA (2019) (SG £ 1500)

1857/59, 9 d. purple-brown fresh colour and good to wide margins, neatly cancelled, very fine

1857/59, watermark 'star', Victoria 9d. purple-brown, good margins all around, lightly used, red handstamp slightly showing through, otherwise very fine, certificate BPA (2019) (SG £ 900)

1 s. 9 d. green, fresh deep colour and good to large margins with small part of neighbour stamp at top, lightly cancelled, very fine, certificate RPS (1971)

1857/59, watermark 'star', Victoria 1sh. 9d. green, close margins all around, used, fine, certificate BPA (2019) (SG £ 800)

1 s. 9 d., clear at left, otherwise good to large margins with part of neighbour stamp at right, tied by circle of bars to envelope endorsed "Via Marseilles  Paid" and on reverse red "GALLE STEAMER LETTER JY 28 1860" to London with arrival mark of August 27 on front. A very fine and extremely rare single franking from the well-known Ranking-correspondence, certificate Hunziker (1965)

1857/59, watermark 'star', Victoria 2sh. dull-blue, close to good margins all around, used, fine, certificate BPA (2019) (SG £ 1300)