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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  CEYLON CEYLON   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
1884 SG 147 (2c dul green) Scott 86 1 D12 £375
1884 149 (4c rose) 89 1 D12 £375
1884 152 (24c br purple) 94 1 D12 £600
1885 187 to 193 124 to 130 7 D12 D13 (1r12c on 2r50c) £900
1886 195, 197 to 9 131, 136, 138 to 139 4 D12 £250
1887 201 (1r12a dull rose) 142 1 D13 £140
1888/90 209 & 212 + 205 ! 150 to 151 + 146 ! 2 (3?) CE4 £65
1890 233 (5c on 15c oliv gr) 152 1 CE4 £30
1892 242 (3c on 4c rose) 156 1 CE4 £38
1893/9 245, 247, 249 132, 140, 158 3 D12 D12a (2r50c) £60
1899 250 to 255 159 to 161 3 D12a CE6 (6c on 15c) £70
1899/1900 256 to 264 87, 133, 91, 134, 135, 137, 141, 162 to 163 9 D12 D12a (1r50c, 2r50c) £180
1903/5 265 to 276 166 to 177 12 D12 £150
1908 289, 291 197 to 198 2 D12 £65
1910/11 292 to 300 178, 199, 183, 187 to 195(odds), 196 9 D12 £190
1912/25 301 to 319 200 to 214 15 D12 £400
1914 315a (1r white back) 220 1 D12 £50
1916 315b (1r on lemon) 210 variety 1 D12 £45
1920? 315d (1r on pale yellow) 210 variety 1 D12 £42
1914 316a (2r white back) 221 1 D12 £50
1915 316b (2r on lemon) 211 variety 1 D12 £48
1914 317a (5r white back) 222 1 D12 £48
1921 317b (5r olive back) 212a 1 D12 £60
1923 317c (5r emerald back DieII) 212b 1 D16 £60
1912/22 320 (50r dull purple) 215 1 D12 £170
1912/22 321 (100r grey black) 216 1 D12a £325
1912/22 322 (500r dull green) 217 1 D12a £500
1925 323c (1000r purple/red) 218 1 D12a £950
1918 330 to 331, 333, 335 MR1 to MR4 4 CE4 £120
1918 337 (1c on 5c) 223 1 CE4 £40
1921/7 338 to 57 (20r) 225 to 244 20 D12, D16 (1c, 2c, 5c, 12c, 20c & 1r to 5r) £500
1924 358 (50r dull purple) 245 1 D16 £180
1924 359 (100r grey black) 246 1 D16 £375
1927 360 (100r dull purple & blue) 247 1 D16 £375
1926 361 to 362 248 to 249 2 CE7 £60
1927/9 363 to 367 254 to 258 5 D16

£150
1935/6 368 to 378 264 to 274 11 B9 D20 (2Oc, 50) D19 (2c,3c) £200
Jubilee 379 to 382 260 to 263 4 D19 £130
Coronation 383 to 385 275 to 277 3 B9 £95
1938/47 386 to 397 278 to 289, 292a, 295 14 B9 D20 (3c, 5c, 50c, 5r) £375
Victory 400 to 1 293 to 294 2 D21 £75
New Constitution 402 to 5 295to 298 4 B9 £90

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  CYPRUS CYPRUS   Standard Perforations  
1886 SG 22 (12p orange brown Die I) Scott 25 1 D12 £900
1894/96 40 to 49 28 to 37 10 D12 £325
1902/4 50 to 59 38 to 47 10 D12 £450
1904/10 60, 61 48, 49 2 D12 £130
1912/15 74 to 84 61 to 71 11 D12 £475
1921/23 85 to 99 72 to 86 15 D12, D16 (10para & 30pa, 6pi, 18pi, 45pi) £700
1921 2piastre carmine & blue, 2¾pi blue & purple 80, 81 2 D9  
1923 100 to 101 87 to 88 2 D16 £500
1924/28 102 to 122 89 to 108 & 110 21 D16 £800
1928 117a (£5) 109 1 D16 £950
1928 123 to 132 114 to 123 10 B8 £650
1934 133 to 143 125 to 135 11 W8 £400
Jubilee 144 to 147 136 to 139 4 W8 £180
Coronation 148 to 150 140 to 142 3 B9 £150
1938/51 151 to 163 143 to 155 16 W8a W8(1½ violet, 3pi) £500
Victory 164 to 1165 156 to 157 2 D21 £130

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  DOMINICA DOMINICA   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
1886/88 SG 20, 22 to 25 Scott 17, 19, 21 to 23 5 D12 £225
1903/7 27 to 36 25 to 34 10 D12a £150
1908/21 48 to 54 40 to 48 (evens), 51a, 52 to 54 9 D12a £180
1912 53a (1/- red specimen o/p) 44a? 1 D12a £65
1916/20 55 to 60 War Tax MR1 to MR5 & 55 6 D12a DO1 (56) £170
1921 62 to 70 56 to 63 8 D12a £140
1923/33 71 to 91 65 to 85 21 D16, D19 (1d black/scarlet, 1½d black/redbrown) £350
Jubilee 92 to 95 90 to 93 4 D19 £100
Coronation 96 to 98 94 to 96 3 B9 £80
1938/47 99 to 109 97 to 111 15 W8, W9 (3½d, 7d, 2/-, 10/-) £250
        H3 (¼d)  
Victory 110 to 111 112 to 113 2 D21 £70

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  FALKLAND ISLANDS FALKLAND ISLANDS   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
1891/1902 SG 15, 26, 28, 33, 35 Scott 9a, 13, 15b, 16a, 17 5 B2 £600
1898 41 to 42 20 to 21 2 B2 £475
1904/12 43 to 58 22 to 27, 28a, 29 8 D12 D12a (3/-, 5/-) £600
1912/20 60 to 69 (incl 67a) 30 to 40 11 D12 £1,500
        D12a (3/-, 5/-x2, 10/-, £1)  
1921/28 73 to 80 (incl 76a 2½d indigo) 41 to 48 (only 8) + miss SG76a 9 D16, D12 (½d, 2½d indigo, 1/-) £750
1929 116 to 126 54 to 64 11 P5 £1,000
1933 127 to 138 65/76 12 B9 £2,750
Jubilee 139 to 142 77 to 80 4 B9 £400
Coronation 143 to 145 81 to 83 3 B9 £350
1938/50 146 to 163 (exc152 & 6) 84 to 96 16 B9 £1,600
Victory 164 to 165 97 to 98 2 D21 £300
  Graham Land Graham Land      
1944 A1 to A8 2L1 to 2L8 8 B9 £500
  South Georgia South Georgia      
1944 B1 to B8 3L1 to 3L8 8 B9 £500
  South Orkneys South Orkneys      
1944 C1 to C8 4L1 to 4L8 8 B9 £500
  South Shetlands South Shetlands      
1944 D1 to D8 5L1 to 5L8 8 B9 £500
  Falkland Islands Dep. Falkland Islands Dep.      
1946/49 G1 to 8 1L1 to 1L8 8 B9 £800
1946 Victory Victory 2 D21 £225

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  FIJI FIJI   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
1903 SG 104 to 114 Scott 59 to 69 11 D12 £300
1906/12 119 to 124 72 to 74 & 76 to 78 6 D12 £325
1912/23 125 to 137 79 to 91 13 D12 £425
1923 131d (4d Die II pale yel) 85a 1 D12 £40
1923 134c (1/- Die I em back) 88b 1 D12 £45
1915 138 to 139 MR1, MR2a 2 FJ1 £120
1922/27 228 to 241 93 to 106 14 D16, D12 1d carmine, 2d, 6d £300
Jubilee 242 to 245 110 to 113 4 D19 £120
Coronation 246 to 248 114 to 116 3 B9 £85
1938/55 249 to 266
(exc261c, 263a)		 117 to 125, 127 to 128, 129 to 131 & 132 to 135 18 D20, D21(2d green & magenta, 2½) £500
        W8a(1d, 3d, 5 blue & scarlet, 1/- to 5/-)
W8 (5d green & scarlet) 		 
Victory 268 to 269 137 to 138 2 D21 £85
1918 D6 to D10 J7 to J11 5 D12 £150
1940 D11 to D18 J12 to J19 8 W8 £180

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  GAMBIA GAMBIA   Standard Perforations  
1886/93 SG 21 to 24, 32 Scott 12, 13, 14b, 18a 4 D12 £400
1898/1902 37 to 44 20 to 27 8 D12 £160
1902/5 45 to 56 28 to 39 12 D12 £190
1904/6 63, 65 to 66 50, 54, 56 3 D12 £70
1909 73 to 85 42a, 44, 47 to 59 (odds), 60, 62 to 64 13 D12 £250
1912/22 86 to 102 70 to 86 17 D12 £350
1921/22 108 to 117 87 to 96 10 D12 £200
1922 MCA 118 to 121 121 to 124 4 D12x (4d, 7½d) £140
        D12a(1/-) D18 (5/-)  
1922/29 122 to 42 102 to 120 19 D12a D12x (½d, 5d,10d) £400
        D16x (4d, 7½d, 1/-, 5/-)  
Jubilee 143 to 146 125 to 128 4 B9 £110
Coronation 147 to 149 129 to 131 3 B9 £85
1938/46 150 to 161 132 to 143 16 B9 £350
Victory 162 to 163 144 to 145 2 D21 £75

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2006
    GERMAN EAST AFRICA (see Tanganyika)    

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  GIBRALTAR GIBRALTAR   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
1886 SG 1 to 3 ,4a (o/p blue black) 5 to 7 Scott 1 to 7 7 D12 £3,500
1886/7 8 to 14 8, 10, 12, 14a, 16, 18, 20 7 D12 £500
1889 15 to 21 22 to 28 7 D12 £350
1889/96 22 to 33 (exc25) 29 to 30 & 31A/38 11 D12 £400
1898 39 to 45 9, 11, 13, 14, 17, 19, 21 7 D12 £275
1903 46 to 55 39 to 48 10 D12 D14 (2/-to £1) £500
1907/12 67 to 74 51, 53, 55, 56a, 58, 60, 62, 63 8 D12 D14 (2/-,4/-,8/-) £600
1912/24 76 to 8566 to 7510D12 D14 (2/- to £1) £500
1923 81d (1/- on emerald back)71a1D12 £75
1921/27 89 to 10176 to 83, 85, 88, 9011D12 D12x (4/-,8/-) £600
        D16 (½d, 1½d, 1/-) D16x (2/-)  
1925/32 102 to 107 84, 86 to 87, 89, 91 to 92 6 D16x (2/6d, 5/-, 10/-) £425
       D14 (£1) D19 (1/-, 2/-)  
1925 108 (£5) 93 1 D16x £700
1930 109 (three pence) 94 1 D19 £70
1931/33 110 to 13 96 to 99 4 D19 £170
Jubilee 114 to 117 100 to 103 4B9 £200
Coronation 118 to 120 104 to 106 3B9 £140
1938/51 121 to 131 107 to 118 14 D20, D21 (1½d violet, 2d carmine, 5d) £750
Victory 132 to 133 119 to 120 2D21 £100

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