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1320 |
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Plate 103 HJ an imperforate example in black of the 1867 Paris Exhibition proof on soft white card, a little thinned. Spec. DP38. Cat. £575. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£140 |
|
1321 |
|
Plate 103 FE & GA imperforate examples of the 1867 Paris Exhibition proof in black on soft white card. Just touched to clear margins. Some faults. Spec. DP38. Cat. £1,150. |
£140 |
|
1322 |
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Plate 107 TJ VARIETY IMPERFORATE MINT WITH MUCH GUM. Small thin. Very scarce as only five plates are recorded imperforate in mint condition. Spec. G1h. Cat from £1,000. RPS Cert. (1983). PHOTO -. |
£350 |
|
1323 |
|
Plate 114 RG VARIETY IMPERFORATE, FINE USED. Spec. G1h. Cat. from £700. RPS Cert. (1987). PHOTO - |
£250 |
|
1324 |
|
Plate 121, RG-RH AN IMPERFORATE PAIR ON DR. PERKIN'S BLUED PAPER, FULL GUM, SOME NATURAL CREASES AS USUAL. VERY SCARCE. Spec. G1i. Cat. £2,000. |
£600 |
|
1325 |
|
Plate 170 mint corner blaock of 24 with plate number (170) in corner & with "the RIGHT HAND SIDE of the Letter. In Wetting the Back be careful not to remove the Cement". Small faults but a handsome piece. |
£240 |
|
1326 |
|
Plate 204 IG used variety "additional kiss printing" upper right corner missing but scarce. Brandon Cert. (1980). |
£60 |
|
1327 |
|
Plate 211, a complete reconstruction plus 29 duplicates. Mostly fine used. |
£120 |
|
1328 |
|
Plate 218, a complete used recontruction plus a few duplicates. Fair to fine. |
£80 |
|
1329 |
|
Plate 225, USED VERTICAL STRIP OF FOUR MK-PK, WITH MANCHESTER DUPLEX CANCELLATIONS. Centred to right, a little soiled and PK with perfs. partly trimmed at foot. A remarkable multiple from this plate. PHOTO - |
£400 |
|
1330 |
|
Plate 225, QL a mounted mint example, some gum creasing, centred slightly to foot but good for this. SG. Cat. £1,250. PHOTO - |
£300 |
|
1331 |
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Plate 225, BH used on env. from Dumbarton to Glasgow, centred to top and lower left corner a little rounded. A small portion of the back of the env. is missing. A scarce adhesive on cover. PHOTO - |
£300 |
|
1332 |
|
Plate 225, DF with Scottish "131" cancellation, centred to top and traces of foxing at upper left. SG. Cat. £400. |
£80 |
|
1333 |
|
Plate 225, AB a marginal imprimatur with small part inscription, touched at left. Fresh colour. |
£80 |
| 1858-69 2D PLATES |
|
1334 |
|
Plate 9, IF, an example of the 1867 Paris Exhibition proof on soft white card, small surface fault at upper right. Spec. DP49b. Cat. from £700. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£150 |
|
1335 |
|
Plate 9, HK, an example of the 1867 Paris Exhibition proof on soft paper, close to good margins, some thinning. This item appears to have been thinned down from the original thick card. Spec. DP49. Cat. from £700. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£100 |
| 1870 ‡D PLATES |
|
1336 |
|
The small mint and used selection with mint plates 4 to 6, 12 (2) to 14 and plate 19 vertical pair, used inc. plate 1 (3, inc. a pair), 8 (2), 10 pair on cover and 8 on a wrapper. Mixed condition. (44). |
£160 |
|
1337 |
|
A complete used set of plates inc. plate 9 LK on small piece, centred to upper right. Also 1‡d plates 1 & 3 used. Fair to fine. (17). |
£120 |
|
1338 |
|
Plate 1 to 20 complete mounted mint (except for plate 11 which is unused) set, plate 8 KS centred to upper right, S square repaired. Fair to fine. |
£300 |
| 1870 1‡D PLATES |
|
1339 |
|
PLATE 1 - THE UNISSUED ROSY MAUVE SHADE: A MINT MARGINAL PAIR BA-BB OF THE UNISSUED ROSY MAUVE SHADE WITH ALMOST FULL GUM. PERFORATIONS SLIGHTLY SHORT AT TOP BUT VERY FRESH. SG. 53A. CAT. £5,000. Ex. Dendy Marshall (R. Lowe Dec. 1945). PHOTO - see plate no. |
£1400 |
|
1340 |
|
Plate 1, an example of the unissued rosy-mauve shade, MA with part gum, centred to lower left and one pulled perf. at upper right. SG.53a. Cat. £2,500. PHOTO - |
£400 |
|
1341 |
|
Plate 1, DD in the unissued rosy-mauve shade h.s. "SPECIMEN" (type 6). Fine. SG. Cat. £500. PHOTO - |
£120 |
|
1342 |
|
1860 1‡d plate 1 FH, the unissued rosy-mauve shade h.s. "SPECIMEN" (type 2). PHOTO - |
£100 |
|
1343 |
|
Plate 1, OP-PC error of lettering in pair with DP-PD used on piece with "EXCHANGE/LIVERPOOL" duplex cancellation. BPA Cert. (1952). SG.52/53. Cat. £750.PHOTO - |
£300 |
|
1344 |
|
Plate 1, OP-PC error of lettering in pair with BP-PB with "466" Liverpool cancellation. Some perfs. strengthened/split & suspicion of very slight toning at top. A scarce pair. SG.52/53. Cat. £750. PHOTO - |
£240 |
|
1345 |
|
Plate 1 EK, GK & TD mounted mint, KC -LC a vertical pair (creased & soiled) used on E from Liverpool "p City of Paris" to N. York. Also plate 3 DC (defective at foot) used on STO 1d pink env. from Torquay to Germany. |
£100 |
|
1346 |
|
Plate 3, MH mint, ME h.s "SPECIMEN", HH used on part cover to Tewkesbury, a pair CD-DD used on piece with 2d plate 15 GH and four other used examples. Mixed condition. (10). |
£65 |
| EMBOSSED ISSUES |
|
1347 |
|
6d, 10d and 1/-, cut to shape examples h.s. "SPECIMEN" (type 1), touched in places and other small faults but a rare set. The 1/- h.s. is in red. Cat. £1,550. |
£160 |
|
1348 |
|
6d (2) & 1/- plus cut to shape 1/-, 10d and 1/- (3). Poor to good used. Also two VR 1d crude forgeries. |
£80 |
|
1349 |
|
6d, a cut square example used on small piece with Die II, Alphabet II LC14 1d plate 12 KK. PHOTO - |
£80 |
|
1350 |
|
6d lilac, a used cut square example, just shaved at right otherwise fine. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£80 |
|
1351 |
|
10d Red-brown die 2 with strong colour and clear to just shaved margins used on E (flaps removed) to Montelimar with French entry, transit and arrival marks. [Ex Beaumont]. |
£120 |
| SURFACE-PRINTED ISSUES |
|
1352 |
|
1855-83 The small mint/unused selection with 1855 1/-, 1865 6d plate 5 OD (marginal), 1867-8- 1/- plate 5 MA & 2/- pale blue, FB, 1875 3d plate 18 pair AF-AG and 1881 2‡d plate 22 KB. Fair to fine. SG. Cat. £4,775. |
£320 |
|
1353 |
|
1862 6d lilac (shades), a used part reconstruction with the majority having London numeral cancellations. Mixed condition but normal for such a lot. SG.83/84. Cat. £10, 650+. (142). |
£600 |
|
1354 |
|
1864 6d lilac, plate 4, a used part reconstruction. Mixed condition. SG.84. Cat. £10,220. (73). |
£600 |
|
1355 |
|
1867 1/- green, plate 4, a used part reconstruction. Good to fair. SG.117/118. Cat. £,2,464. |
£220 |
|
1356 |
|
1872 6d chestnut plate 11, a used part reconstruction inc. NF with "figure 11 damaged at left" variety. Mixed condition. SG.122/123. Cat. £3,150+. (75). |
£300 |
|
1357 |
|
1872 6d pale buff plate 11, a used partial reconstruction inc. NF with "figure 11 at left damaged" variety. Mixed condition. Cat. £5,330. (75). |
£500 |
|
1358 |
|
1873 6d grey plate 12, a used part reconstruction. Mixed condition, some are fine. SG.125. Cat. £27,740. (146). |
£2400 |
|
1359 |
|
1873 6d grey plate, 12 DE & DF with "figure 12 at left doubled" variety. Good used. Spec. J81c & d. Cat. £500. |
£70 |
|
1360 |
|
1867 Maltese Cross Wmk. 5/- rose plate 1 CA with "STOCK EXCHANGE/E.C." c.d.s., centred to left. SG.126. Cat. £250. |
£60 |
|
1361 |
|
1875 6d grey plate 14, a used part reconstruction. Generally good to fine. SG.147. Cat. £6,320. (158). |
£500 |
|
1362 |
|
1874 6d grey plate 13, a used part reconstruction in mixed condition. SG.147. Cat. £4,080. (102). |
£380 |
|
1363 |
|
1873-80 4d sage-green plate 15 fresh mint, light gum crackling. SG. Cat. £550. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£100 |
|
1364 |
|
1883-84 White paper 2/6d lilac, FE, 5/- rose, NH and 10/- ultramarine, CG (rounded lower right corner). Fresh mounted mint. SG. Cat. £2,150. |
£220 |
|
1365 |
|
1883-84 White paper 5/- rose, JE and 10/- ultramarine, JF. The 10/- with some creasing & gum faults, 5/- fine mounted mint. SG. Cat. £1,750. PHOTO - |
£220 |
|
1366 |
|
1883-84 White paper 5/- JF, 10/- FH rounded corner and 1887 2d tied to small piece by a "GUERNSEY" parcel cancellation, also 1902-10 5/- with similar cancellation. |
£80 |
|
1367 |
|
1883-84 ‡d to 1/- mounted mint. Some slight foxing on a few but mainly of good colour. SG. Cat. £3,000+. |
£300 |
|
1368 |
|
1887-1892 Jubilee issue. The small selection of mint multiples comprising ‡d vermilion marginal blocks of six (2) and four (wmk. inverted - ex Seymour), ‡d green corner marginal block of twelve and a block of eight, 1‡d blocks of four (2), pair & singles (2), 2d marginal block of six (unmounted - some creasing), 2‡d unmounted block of four, 3d unmounted block of four (some gum bends to right hand pair), 5d unmounted corner vertical pair (top stamp with gum bend), 6d unmounted block of four and 10d singles (2). Very fresh & clean. (Small Qty.). |
£260 |
|
1369 |
|
1887-1900 "Jubilee" ‡d to 1/- inc. both dies of the 5d, and ‡d & 1/-. A few with faults but mainly fine. |
£140 |
|
1370 |
|
1887 Jubilee ‡d to 1/- and 1900 ‡d and 1/- lightly mounted mint. 10d creased others fine. (14). |
£120 |
|
1371 |
|
1887 Jubilee 2‡d, a marginal block of twenty (5 x 4) from the top of the sheet, mounted on selvedge only. SG. 201. Cat. £600+. |
£100 |
|
1372 |
|
1891 £1 green, RB. A lightly mounted well centred mint example. Very light natural horizontal crease at foot. SG. 212. Cat. £2,500. PHOTO - |
£500 |
|
1373 |
|
1891 £1 green, TC with almost complete "LOMBARD ST/B.O./E.C. c.d.s. and blue crayon cancellation. PHOTO - see plate no. |
£80 |
|
1374 |
|
LARGE MULTIPLES OF THE RARE JUBILEE 1s-0d RED & GREEN ON COVER - BLOCK OF TWENTY & STRIP OF FOUR (+ 5dx5, 4dx21 & ‡d) FOR THE £1-13s-1‡d RATE TO SWITZERLAND; Extraordinary giant (11x15‡ ins.) linen-lined env. (some toning) with "O.H.M.S." printed at top, addressed to "Kandersteg, Switzerland" with registered mail "R" in oval on the front; franked spectacularly for this very high rate with blocks and strips of the 1/- red & green (few known on cover apart from this one!!), 5d & 4d, plus a single ‡d. This seems to suggest an amazing 79&Mac189;oz weight (but with no extra 2d for the registration fee). This is probably the most spectacular Q.V. Jubilee Issue Franking in existence. Well worth two album-pages in any G.B. Exhibit! PHOTO - |
£500 |
| SURFACE-PRINTED COLLECTIONS |
|
1375 |
|
1855-1900 The used collection inc. 1855-57 4d Small Garter (2), Medium Garter (3) & Large Garter (4), 6d (5) and 1/- (4), 1862-64 3d (2), 4d (7), 6d, 9d (2) & 1/- (5). 1865-67 3d, 4d (7), 6d (5) & 1/- (2). 1867-80 3d (6), 6d (9), 9d (2), 10d (2), 1/- (19) & 2/- (3), 1973-80 values to 8d, 1880-81 ‡d to 5d, 883-84 2/6d (4), 5/- (3) and 10/- (3 inc. a perfin) and 1887-1900 ‡d to 1/-. Also a small used abroad selection. Mixed condition, some are fine. (Qty.). |
£440 |
| KEVII ISSUES |
|
1376 |
|
1902-10 ‡d blue-green half sheet of 120 plus an irregular block of 46 (12/12/11/11), the larger block is from plate 18c & has sundry varieties which have been identified by a previous owner. Small faults but chiefly fine. (166). |
£75 |
|
1377 |
|
1902-10 De La Rue 2/6d (2), 5/-, 10/- and £1. Fresh mounted mint, some natural creasing on 2/6d. PHOTO - |
£500 |
|
1378 |
|
1911 Somerset House 10d dull reddish-purple & scarlet marginal block of four (three being unmounted) from the lower right hand corner of the sheet with date cuts. Fine & extremely attractive. |
£100 |
|
1379 |
|
1911 Somerset House 1/- dark green & scarlet marginal mint block of four from the top left hand corner of the sheet (two unmounted). Some faint gum bends. |
£100 |
|
1380 |
|
1911 Somerset House 2/6d lilac and £1 green. Fine mounted mint. PHOTO - |
£400 |
| KGV ISSUES |
|
1381 |
|
1911-36 Used collection housed in two albums inc. Sea horses to 10/- plus a dubious £1, shades, varieties/ minor plate varieties (inc. 1924 1‡d "PENCF" error with repaired "E") & covers inc. a few first flight items. Also 1912-22 1d imperf. block of six with "CANCELLED" h.s., 1912-22 ‡d and 1924-26 1d blocks of four overprinted "CANCELLED". Mixed condition. (Qty.). |
£160 |
|
1382 |
|
1912-22 ‡d green unused with scarce "Wattses" underprint in black. Small faults but most unusual. |
£120 |
|
1383 |
|
1912-22 1‡d red-brown horiz. pair and 1‡d chestnut marginal block of four showing "PENCF" error. SG.362a and 364a.
|
£180 |
|
1384 |
|
1913 Multiple Wmk. ‡d and 1d coil join vertical pairs, ‡d perfs. trimmed at left, 1d fine. Mounted mint. |
£100 |
|
1385 |
|
1913 Multiple Wmk ‡d and 1d. Fine mounted mint. |
£100 |
|
1386 |
|
1913 Multiple Cypher ‡d & 1d mounted mint being the lower examples of a coil pair. One or two pulled perfs., but good for these. |
£70 |
|
1387 |
|
1913 Waterlow 2/6 brown shades (2), 5/- rose shades (3) and 10/- indigo. Mounted mint, a few faults but mostly fine. |
£400 |
|
1388 |
|
1913 Waterlow £1 green, a lightly mounted mint example. SG. 403. Cat. £1,300.PHOTO - |
£400 |
|
1389 |
|
1913 £1 Sea horse fresh mounted mint. Light creasing & trivial tone spot. Cat. £1,300.PHOTO -. |
£300 |
|
1390 |
|
1913 Waterlow £1 dull blue green, lightly mounted mint. Traces of foxing on two perfs. SG. 404. Cat. £1,300. PHOTO - |
£400 |
|
1391 |
|
1915 De La Rue 2/6d brown shades (3, one damaged), 5/- rose and 10/- blue mounted mint. Some faults but of good appearance. PHOTO - |
£350 |
|
1392 |
|
1915 De La Rue 10/- blue, a fine lightly mounted example. SG. 412. Cat. £1,000. PHOTO - |
£300 |
|
1393 |
|
1918 Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6d brown (creased), 5/- carmine (corner example) and 10/- dull grey-blue. Fresh mounted mint. |
£300 |
|
1394 |
|
1918 Bradbury 2/6d brown shades (4) and 10/- dull grey-blue. Fair mounted mint. |
£200 |
|
1395 |
|
1919 Bradbury Wilkinson 5/- rose, an unmounted mint block of four. SG. 416. Cat. £1,000. PHOTO - |
£250 |
|
1396 |
|
1919 Bradbury Wilkinson 10/- steel blue, an exceptional used block of ten (2 x 5) with "LONDON/F 8" cancellations. Some small faults but in a remarkable state of preservation for what is probably the largest recorded used multiple of this rare shade. BPA Cert. (1994). PHOTO - |
£1200 |
|
1397 |
|
1919 10/- dull blue, an unmounted mint block of four. SG. 417. Cat. £1,500. PHOTO - |
£400 |
|
1398 |
|
1924-26 ‡d to 2d with sideways watermarks and ‡d to 9d and 1/- with inverted watermarks. Mostly fine lightly mounted mint. (15). |
£120 |
|
1399 |
|
1924 Wembley 1d used on card and 1‡d used on cover (flap missing) clearly cancelled 23 April 1924 the first day of issue. Fine. |
£100 |
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