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Auction: 25016 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 1441

(x) North Borneo
1894-1939 Waterlow printer's samples, all overprinted "waterlow & sons ltd./specimen" comprising 1894 18c. black and slate and 1897-1902 10c. indigo and yellow-orange complete sheets of nine, 1902-23 1c. to 24c. set of ten less 3c. and 6c., though with additional 5c. to 16c. each in corner marginal vertical pairs, 1911 25c. to $10, less 50c., 1911 composite sample sheet of nine in black and orange comprising $1, $2 and 25c. in horizontal strips of three se-tenant; also 1939 3c., 4c., 10c., 12c., 20c. and 50c. each overprinted "specimen/waterlow & sons" with punch holes except 3c. which does not have punch hole. Some minor creasing or wrinkles though a scarce group.

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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£420