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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS   Standard Perforations  
1911 1 to 7 1 to 7 7 D12 £300
1911 8 to 11 8 to 11 4 D12 £140
1912/24 12 to 24 14 to 26 13 D12, D16 (£1) £600
1918 26 (1d red) 15a 1 D12 £67
1922/7 27 to 35 27 to 31 5 D16 D12 (½d, 2d) £275
Jubilee 36 to 39 33 to 36 4 B9 £150
Coronation 40 to 42 37 to 39 3 D20 £110
1939/55 43 to 54 40 to 51 12 W8 B9 (½d, 2d, 2/6d) £300
        D20 (1½d, 2½d, 3d, 1/-)  
Victory 55 to 56 52 to 53 2 D21 £85
1940 D1 to D8 J1 to J8 8 B9 £180

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  GOLD COAST GOLD COAST   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
  Gold Coast Gold Coast      
1884/91 SG 14 to 15, 18 to 19 Scott 15 to 16, 19a to 20a 4 D12 £150
1889/94 22 to 25 22 to 25 4 D12 £400
1898/1902 26 to 34 26 to 35 10 D12 £180
1902 38 to 48 38 to 48 11 D12 £200
1906 57 (2/6d gr & yellow) 55 1 D12 £45
1907/13 59 to 68 56 to 65 10 D12 £275
Unissued 10/- green on red 10/- green on red 1 D12 £275
1908 69 (1d red) 66 1 D12 £45
1913/21 70 to 76, 77b, 78 to 81, 82a to 84 69 to 72, 74 to 77, 79 to 82 12 D12 £250
1915 77a (3d yellow back) 73 1 D12 £35
1921 79c (1/- olive back) 75b 1 D12 £48
1921 79d (1/- emerald back) 75a 1 D12 £42
1921 79e (1/- Die II) 75c 1 D12 £48
1921 1d, 2½d, 15/- die I & £2 69, 72, 94, 95 1 D9  
1916 82a (5/- yellow back) 78 1 D12 £50
1918 85 (1d/1d red War Tax) MR1 1 D12 £50
1921/24 86 to 102 83 to 95 13 D12 D16 (1/- to 15/-) £450
1921 Script 1d, 2½d, 15/-Die I, £2 84, 87, 94, 95 4 D9  
1924 100a (15/- Die II) 94a 1 D16 £100
1928 103 to 112 98 to 107 10 H2 £200
Jubilee 113 to 116 108 to 111 4 B9 £120
Coronation 117 to 119 112 to 114 3 B9 £80
1938/41 120 to 132 115 to 127 13 B9 £250
Victory 133 to 4 128 to 129 2 D21 £80
1948 135 to 46 130 to 141 12 B9 £300
1923 D1 to D4 J1 to J4 4 D16 £75

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  GRENADA GRENADA   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
1887 40 (1d carmine) 30 1 D12x £50
1891 47 (2½d on 8d grey brown) 37 1 GR3 £65
1895/9 48 to 55 39 to 46 8 D12 £150
1898 56 (2½d Columbus) 47 1 D12a £85
1902 57 to 66 48 to 57 10 D12 £190
1906/8 77 to 80, 82 to 85, 87 to 88 68 to 73, 75 to 78 10 D12 £200
1913/22 89 to 101 79 to 88 10 D12 £180
1914 96a (3d white back) 89 1 D12 £35
1914 98a (1/- white back) 90 1 D12 £35
1917 98b (1/- green back) 85c 1 D12(black) £35
1922 98d (1/- emerald back) 85a 1 D12 £35
1921 100a (pale yellow) 88 variety 1 D12 £48
1922 101a (emerald back) 88a 1 D12 £60
1916 109 (1d red War Tax) MR1 1 GR5 £50
1916 111(1d scar War Tax) MR2 1 D12 £40
1921/32 112 to 134 91 to 112 (22 only) 23 D12 D16 (2grey, 2½dul, bl, 3pur, 4, 5, 6bla/car, 9d) £375
        D16(1/-bla/em,1/-chest, 3/-,5/-,10/-) D19(2/6)  
1934 135 to 144 114 to 123 10 W8 £160
Jubilee 145 to 148 124 to 127 4 W8 £85
Coronation 149 to 151 128 to 130 3 B9 £80
1938/50 152 to 163 131 to 142 12 W8a H3(¼d) D20(10/-) £250
Victory 164 to 165 143 to 144 2 D21 £75
1921/22 D11 to D14 J11 to J14 4 D12 D16(1½) £80

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  HONG KONG HONG KONG  

Standard Perforations

Varieties

  
1891 38, 39a 44, 47 2 D12 £400
1885 40 to 42 51, 53, 55 3 D12 £1,300
1891 45a/7 52, 54, 56 3 D12 £850
1898 53 ($1 on 96c black) 70a 1 D12 £600
1898 55 (10c/30c grey green) 69 1 HK4 £140
1898 55a (10c/30c yel green) 69 variety 1 HK4 £150
1900/1 56 to 59, 61 37, 39, 41, 45, 48 5 D12 £550
1903 62 to 76 71 to 85 15 D12 £1,800
1907/11 91, 93 to 99 86, 90, 92, 95, 98, 100, 102, 105 8 D12 £950
1912/21 100 to 116 109 to 124, 128 17 D12 £1,900
1914 106a (12c white back) 125 1 D12 £100
1914 111a (50c white back) 126 1 D12 £150
1917 111b (50c olive back) 119b 1 D12 £160
1921 111d (50c emerald bk) 119a 1 D12 £165
1914 115a ($5 white back) 127 1 D12 £350
1921 115b ($5 olive back) 123a 1 D12 £400
1921/37 117 to 132 129 to 146 18 D12, D16 (50c, $3, $5) £1,900
        D19 (3c,5c,12c) D20 (2c grey)  
Jubilee 133 to 136 147 to 150 4 B9 £450
Coronation 137 to 139 151 to 153 3 B9 £200
1938/48 140 to 162 154/66A 23 D20 D21 (8c, 20black, 20scar, 25sage, 30bl, 80c, $1 to $10 1946) £2,250
1941 163 to 8 168 to 173 6 B9 £450
Victory 169 to 70 174 to 175 2 D21 £200
1923/56 D1 to D5 J1 to J5 5 D16 £350
1938 D6 to D12 J6 to J12 7 D20 D21(8c,20,50c) £400
1890/1902 F4 to F5 57 to 58 2 D12x £450
1891 F9 ($5/$10 purp/red) 60 1 D12x £200
1897 F11 ($1 on $2 blue gr) 68 1 HK4 £140
  British POs in China British POs in China   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
1917/21 12 to 17 11 to 16 6 GB23 GB26 (50c) £2,250
1927 26 (50c black on emerald) 25 1 GB23 £275

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  INDIA INDIA   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
1882/88 97, 100 43, 45 2 15 £80

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Date Stanley Gibbons Cat. Numbers Scott Cat. Numbers No. Overprint/Perf type Cat 2008
  IRAQ IRAQ   Standard Perforations
Varieties 		 
  British Occupation British Occupation      
1918/21 1 to 3, 5 to 14 N28 to N30, N32 to N41 13 B1 £400
1921 16 to 18 N50 to N52 3 B3 £85
1921/3 O33 to O40 NO14 to NO21 8 B1 B3(6,12,2r) B4(1a) £200
  League of Nations Mandate League of Nations Mandate      
1923/5 41 to 53 1 to 13 13 B6 £375
1927 78 (1rupee red brown) 14 1 B3 £45
1931 80 to 92 15 to 27 13 B9 £700
1932 138 to 154 44 to 60 17 B9 £300
1923 O54 to O65 O1 to O12 12 B6 £350
1924/5 O66 to O77 O13 to O24 12 B6 £350
1927 O79 (1rupee red br) O25 1 B3 £45
1931 O93 to O105 O26 to O38 13 B9 £700
1932 O155 to 171 O55 to O71 17 B9 £400

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