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801 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 10d dull reddish purple & carmine, a unused (no gum) block of eight (2 x4) from the right of the pane with margins on three sides. Very fresh. PHOTO. |
£120 |
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802 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 10d deep dull purple and carmine with mark after "E" of "REVENUE" variety. Fine mounted mint. SG Spec M44(7)i.Cat £150. PHOTO. |
£80 |
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803 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 1/- deep green & scarlet a mounted mint block of four with inverted watermark, fine and fresh, the lower pair unmounted. SG Spec. M47(2)b. PHOTO. |
£240 |
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804 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 1/- green & carmine, a lower right corner block of four with "cuts" under stamp 12. Mounted on selvedge only. PHOTO. |
£200 |
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805 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 1/-green & carmine, a fine unmounted mint block of four.
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£180 |
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806 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 1/- deep green & scarlet, a mounted (upper pair only) block of four. Very fresh.PHOTO. |
£120 |
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807 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 1/- deep green and scarlet, a very fresh mounted (upper pair only) mint block of four.
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£120 |
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808 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 1/- green & scarlet, a lower right corner pair with "cuts" under stamp 11. 1/- green & carmine, two lower right corner pairs with "cuts" under stamp 12. Fine mounted mint.
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£100 |
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809 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 2/6d purple, three shades, one creased and soiled, 5/- carmine, 10/- ultramarine, corner thin and £1 green, centred to foot. Fresh mounted mint. PHOTO. |
£440 |
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810 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 2/6d purple, four mounted mint shades, some natural creasing on two, all of fresh appearance. |
£260 |
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811 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 2/6d lilac, 5/- carmine, 10/- ultramarine and £1 deep green. Fine used. PHOTO. |
£180 |
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812 |
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1911-13 Somerset House 2/6d dull reddish purple, a marginal mint example mounted on selvedge only. Fine. SG 316. Cat £400. PHOTO. |
£120 |
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813 |
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1911-35 The mint and used collection inc a good range of Downey Head shades and printings, mint 1912-22 ½d (6), 1d (6), 1½d (4), 2d (7), 2½d (6), 3d (5), 4d (2), 5d (3), 6d (3), 7d (3, inc one inverted watermark), 9d agate, 10d & 1/- (3). 1924-26 mint values to 6d and used to 1/-. 1913-18 Sea horses a good range of shades and printings to 10/-. (Few 100's).
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£600 |
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814 |
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1910 ((Dec) 3d small format "Hentschel" essay on card with m/s "n/9". Fine. PHOTO. |
£100 |
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815 |
|
1911-12 The mint and used collection of Downey Head issues with 1911 (June) Crown Wmk., Die 1A ½d (18, inc nine used), 1d (12, inc six used). Die 1B ½d (26, inc eighteen used, two mint with inverted wmks.)1d (19, inc seven used, a mint block of four & two mint with inverted wmks.). 1912 (Sept.) Simple Cypher Wmk, Die 1B ½d (19, inc five used, a mint block of six, four with inverted wmks.), 1d (9, inc six used).1912 (1 Jan) Crown Wmk., Die 2 ½d (48, inc thirty used)< & 1d (42, inc twenty nine used). 1912 (Sept) Simple Cypher Wmk. Die 1B 1d (16, inc eight used, three mint with inverted wmks.). 1912 (Aug.) Simple Cypher Wmk., Die 2 ½d (15, inc. eleven used, one with inverted & reversed wmk.), 1d (25, inc. fifeteen used). 1912 (Oct) ½d (44, inc twenty four used one with "no cross on Crown") and 1d (36, inc fourteen used with one "no cross on Crown"). Mixed condition.
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£400 |
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816 |
 |
A RARE USE OF THE FIRST KGV ADHESIVE - USED ON DAY PRIOR TO OFFICIAL ISSUE DATE 1911 (21 June) env from Todmorden to Huddersfield bearing 1911 Crown Watermark Die 1A 1⁄2d green pair tied by clear strikes of the "TODMORDEN" c.d.s. of 21 JU 1911 the day prior to the official first day ose. The cover is dated in m/s at lower left "Posted/9 pm. 21 June 1911". Trace of toning around two edges which are mentioned for accuracy and a small portion of top flap missing. A rare use prior to the official 22nd June date. PHOTO. |
£400 |
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817 |
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1911 (22 June) Crown Watermark Die 1A 1⁄2d bluish green, an unmounted mint block of four. SG Spec N1(4). Cat £1,600. PHOTO. |
£300 |
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818 |
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1911 (22 June), Crown Watermark Die 1A 1⁄2d bluish green, an unmounted mint block of four. One with trace of foxing at top, others fine. SG Spec. N1(4). Cat £1,600. PHOTO. |
£200 |
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819 |
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1911 (June) Crown Watermark, Die 1A ½d green shades (42, inc control blocks of six x 2 and four x 3 plus two control pairs), 1d red shades (43, inc one rose-pink shade, control blocks of four x 2, a control pair and eight control singles). Mostly fine unmounted or mounted mint. SG Spec. N1 & N7. (85)
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£180 |
|
820 |
|
1911 (22 June) Crown Watermark, Die 1A 1⁄2d bluish green, fine unmounted mint. SG Spec N1(4). Cat £400.PHOTO. |
£80 |
|
821 |
|
1911 (22 June) Crown Watermark Die 1A 1⁄2d bluish green, fine unmounted mint. SG Spec N1(4). Cat £400. PHOTO. |
£80 |
|
822 |
|
1911 Crown Watermark Die 1B ½d green shades (59, inc A11 control blocks of six x 2, blocks of four x 2, pairs x 2 and three pairs), 1d carmine shades (74, inc A11 control block of six, blocks of four x 5 and strips of three x 4, and a block of six with inverted watermarks). Also ½d (2) and 1d booklet panes of six.SG Spec N2 & N8.
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£240 |
|
823 |
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1911 Crown Watermark, Die 1B 1⁄2d very deep green. Fine mounted mint. RPS Cert (1986). SG Spec N2(7). Cat. £400. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
824 |
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1911 Crown Watermark Die 1B ½d very deep green, lightly mounted mint and 1d Aniline scarlet, fine mounted mint. Both with PEGB Certs (2002) but offered "as is".
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£100 |
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825 |
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1911 Crown Wmk. Die 1B ½d bluish green with inverted watermark. Some perfs. a little short. A scarce shade.
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£60 |
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826 |
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1911 Crown Watermark Die 1B, ½d bluish green, very lightly mounted mint. RPS Cert (1979) for a booklet pane of six from which this example was removed. SG Spec N2(8). Cat £160.
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£60 |
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827 |
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1911 (June) Crown Watermark, Die 1A 1d carmine, a perforated colour trial on thick chalk-surfaced paper without watermark. Fine. SG Cat. £250. PHOTO. |
£80 |
|
828 |
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1911 (June) Crown Watermark, Die 1A 1d carmine an imperforate paper trial on thick chalk surfaced paper. Fine. SG Cat £250. |
£70 |
|
829 |
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1911 (22 June) Crown Watermark Die 1A and Die 1B, 1d rose pink. Fine unmounted mint examples. D Brandon certs (1979). SG Spec N7(6) & N8(8). Cat £310. (2).
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£60 |
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830 |
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1911 Crown Watermark Die 1B 1d carmine, a marginal control (A 11) single with "white spot left of O, and white dot above T of POSTAGE" variety, trace of green crayon mark on reverse. Fresh mounted mint.Also 1912 (June) Crown Wmk Die 1B 1d Aniline scarlet used tied to small piece with "EXETER" c.d.s. ,endorsed on reverse "SG 333 Aniline C R H Field". Fine SG Spec. N8d & N9(4). Cat. £275.
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£80 |
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831 |
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1911 Crown Watermark, Die 1B, 1d carmine, an imperforate marginal plate proof on chalk surfaced, unwatermarked gummed paper. Fine. SG Cat £250. |
£80 |
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832 |
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1912 (June) Crown Watermark , Die 1B 1d aniline scarlet. Fine unmounted mint. SG Spec N9(4). Cat. £275.
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£60 |
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833 |
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BISECTED 1d DOWNEY PAYING POSTCARD RATE, 1912: PPC franked with vertically-bisected 1d stamp in lieu of 1⁄2d, accepted by PO and neatly tied by WESTON SUPER MARE cds; also c1908 card to Belgium with uncancelled KEVII 1d, the corner folded and with Brussels postman's number cancellation tying it to card. Unusual pair. (2 items). PHOTO. |
£100 |
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834 |
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1912 (Sept) Simple Cypher Watermark, Die 1B, ½d green shades (17, inc mint and used blocks of six), 1912 (June) Crown Watermark Die 1B 1d scarlet (11, inc one used and a mint block of four). 1912 (Sept) Simple Cypher Watermark Die 1B 1d (16, inc a block of six). Some with inverted watermarks. Mainly fine mounted mint. |
£80 |
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835 |
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1912 (Jan) Crown Watermark, Die 2 ½d green shades (71, inc B11 control block of six, strips of three x 2 & pairs x 3, B12 blocks of six and four plus four pairs), 1d scarlet shades (80, inc B11 control block of six, strips of three x 5 and pair x 5, B12 control blocks of four x 3, strip of three and pairs x 4). Mostly fine mounted mint. (151). |
£340 |
|
836 |
|
1912 (Jan) Crown Watermark Die 2 ½d green, the seven recognised shades as per SG Spec. Cat part 2. Fine mounted mint. SG Spec. N4(1 to 7).
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£80 |
|
837 |
|
1912 (Jan) Crown Watermark Die 2 ½d Myrtle green and ½d bluish green (2). Fine mounted mint singles. SG Spec. N4(4 & 5). |
£70 |
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838 |
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1912 (Jan) 1d carmine, an imperforate pair of ungummed paper trials on Austrian enamelled paper. Fine mounted mint. SG Cat £400. PHOTO. |
£80 |
|
839 |
|
1912 (Jan) Crown Watermark Die 2 1d aniline scarlet, a B12 control single, mounted on selvedge only. SG Spec N11(5). PHOTO. |
£80 |
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840 |
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1912 (Jan) Crown Watermark Die 2 1d scarlet with "no cross on crown" variety and 1912-22 1d scarlet with "inverted Q for O" variety. Fine used. (2). |
£80 |
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841 |
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1912 (Jan) Crown Watermark Die 2 1d deep bright scarlet. A lightly mounted coil join vertical pair.SG Spec N11g Unpriced.
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£80 |
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842 |
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1912 (Jan) Crown Watermark Die 2 1d very deep bright scarlet, a fine unmounted mint marginal example from the top of the sheet. SG Spec N11(4). Cat. £200.PHOTO. |
£60 |
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843 |
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1912 (Jan) Crown Watermark Die 2, 1d Aniline scarlet, a lightly mounted marginal example from the right of the sheet. SG Spec N11(5) Cat. £175. |
£60 |
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844 |
|
1912 (Aug) Simple Cypher Watermark Die 2 ½d green shades (70, inc control B12 blocks of four x 3 and pairs x 6). 1d scarlet shades (77, inc blocks of six & four with inverted reversed watermarks, control B12 block of four, strip of three and pairs x 3, control B13 blocks of four x 2 and pairs x 2). Mostly fine mounted mint. |
£300 |
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845 |
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1912 (Aug) Simple Cypher Wmk Die 2 ½d green, watermark inverted, watermark reversed and watermark inverted & reversed (marginal) varieties. 1d scarlet watermark inverted, watermark reversed, watermark inverted & reversed and "no cross on Crown" (2) varieties. Fine mounted mint. SG Spec N5b,c & d. N12b,c,d & e. Cat. £490. (8). |
£100 |
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846 |
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1912 (Aug) Simple Cypher Wmk 1⁄2d green, a lightly mounted mint example with part offset on gummed side.Fine. PHOTO. |
£80 |
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847 |
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1912 (Oct) Multiple Cypher watermark Die 2 ½d green shades (56, inc a strip of three with inverted watermark, a similar strip with reversed watermark, control B12 block of six, blocks of four x 3 and pairs x 2), 1d scarlet shades (21, inc B12 blocks of four x 2). Mostly fine. |
£320 |
|
848 |
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1912 (Oct) Multiple Cypher Watermark Die 2 ½d green, a corner block of four with inverted watermarks, a block of six (2 x 3) with reversed watermarks and a marginal block of four with inverted reversed watermarks. Unmounted mint. Fine. |
£100 |
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849 |
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1912 (Oct) Multiple Script Watermark, Die 2 ½d green, a marginal block of nine with inverted watermarks, 1d scarlet vertical strips of three with inverted and reversed watermarks respectively. Fine. |
£100 |
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850 |
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1912 (Oct) Multiple Cypher Watermark, Die 2 1d scarlet with inverted and reversed watermark variety. Fine mounted mint. SG Spec. N13c. Cat £750. PHOTO. |
£200 |
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851 |
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1912 (Oct) Multiple Cypher Watermark, Die 2 1d scarlet, an unmounted mint marginal example with sideways watermark variety and vertical pillars at top, creased in margin, otherwise fine. SG Spec. N13d. Cat £225+.
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£60 |
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852 |
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1912 (Sept) Royal Cypher (Multiple) Watermark, 1d scarlet, a mint block of four with sideways watermark. The lower pair unmounted, the upper pair lightly mounted. Very fresh. SG 350c. Cat. £700+. PHOTO. |
£200 |
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853 |
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1912-22 The mounted mint collection of shades with ½d (13, inc very pale green -faded and bright yellow green shades), 1d (22), 1½d (11), 2d Die I (21) & Die 2 (5), 2½d (11), 3d (13, inc a very deep lilac shade), 4d (15), 5d (15), 6d (24, inc dull purple and plum shades), 7d (8), 8d (10, inc a black on yellow shade with I 16 control), 9d agate (13, inc a deep agate shade), 9d olive (3), 10d (9) and 1/- (19, inc bistre brown U23 control pair, pale bistre brown C.13 control strip of three, deep bistre brown, buff brown, pale olive bistre x 4). Mostly fresh mounted mint. The shades mentioned have RPS Certificates.
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£1500 |
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854 |
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1912-22 The very fresh mounted mint collection of shades with ½d (61, inc six blocks of four, and two control strips of three), 52, inc seven blocks of four), 1½d (44, inc five blocks of four), 2d (42, inc seven blocks of four and a control strip of three), 2½d (31, inc a block of four), 3d (42, inc three blocks of four, a control block of six and two control strips of three), 4d (8), 6d (4), 7d, 10d (5) and 1/- (8).The colours of this lot are very fresh and show this issue to its best advantage. The shades listed by the vendor should not be taken as correct, nevertheless some better shades are present.
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£500 |
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855 |
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1912-22 The selection of control blocks of six (3 x 2) with imperforate margins comprising ½d (B.13), 1d (C13, I16, J17 x 2 & O19), 1½d (A.12, J17, L18, M18 x 2 and M19), 2d Die I (C14, F15, G15, I16 x 2 & O20), 2½d (C13 x 3, E14, G15, I16, J17, K17 x 3, K17 & L18) and 3d (C.13, D14, F15, J17, M18, N19 & V23). Mostly very fresh mounted mint.
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£400 |
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856 |
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1912-22 The mounted mint collection of shades with ½d (12), 1d (33), 1½d (31), 2d Die I (19), 2d Die II (3), 2½d (43), 3d (14), 4d (16), 5d (5), 6d (4), 7d (2), 9d agate (3), 10d (7) & 1/- (4). Mostly fine and fresh. |
£360 |
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857 |
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1912-22 The collection of control singles with ½d (11), 1d (11), 1½d (20), 2d Die I (5), 2½d (46) 3d (6), 4d (5), 5d (4), 6d (3), 7d, 9d agate (5), 10d (3) & 1/- (2). A small amount of duplication but a good range of numbers are represented. Mostly fine.
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£300 |
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858 |
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1912-22 The collection of mounted mint blocks of four in a good range of shades with ½d (4), 1d (33, inc one with inverted watermarks), 1½d (5) 2d Die I (9), 2d Die II (2), 2½d, 3d (3) and 4d (4, one with small thin). Mainly fine and fresh. |
£300 |
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859 |
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1912-22 ½d & 1d marginal imperforate pairs overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type 26), 1d, 7d & 1/- overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type 26).2½d, 3d & 4d overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type 23). 2½d imperforate marginal example overprinted "CANCELLED" (type 24). Also 1924-26 1/- imperforate pair overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type 23). A fine group. SG Cat £1,700+. (13). |
£300 |
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860 |
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1912-22 The collection of imperforate margin control strips of three with ½d (C14, D14, F15, G15 x 3, K18 x 3, M18, M19 & U23), 1d (C13, H16, J17 & U23), 1½d (C13, L18, M19, O20, T22, U23 & V23), 2d Die I (C.13, F15, J17, N19 x 3, P20 & S21), 2½d (G15, I16, J17 x 4, K17,M19, O19, O20, P20, S22 & V23), 3d (F15 & J17 x 5), 4d (M18 & O20), 5d (R21). 6d (C.13, E.14, G.15 x 2, L.18 x 2, M.18, N.19, O.19 & U.20, 9d (L18) and 1/- O20). A good mounted mint lot with an interesting range of shades. |
£260 |
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861 |
|
1912-22 The mounted mint selection of watermark varieties with no watermark ½d, inverted water mark ½d (2), 1½d (5), 2d Die I (3), 2d Die II (2), 2½d, 3d (3), 4d (2), 6d (4), 7d (3), 8d (2), 9d agate (2) & 1/-. reversed watermark ½d, 2d Die I (2) and 2½d pair. inverted reversed watermark ½d (4), 2d Die I (4) & Die II (3), 2½d, 3d, 4d, 9d agate (2) & 1/-. Also 1924-26 inverted watermark 1d and 2d to 6d. Mostly fine. SG Cat. £2,150+. |
£240 |
|
862 |
|
1912-22 The mint and used selection with mint ½d (14 control singles), 1d (15 control singles), 1½d (16, inc ten control singles and a booklet pane with "TELEPHONE/SERVICE/AIR MAILS" advertisement). The used comprise ½d (6), 1d (15), 1½d (7), 2d Die I (6), Die II (2), 2½d (10), 3d (6), 4d (6), 5d (5), 6d (9), 7d (7), 8d (5), 9d agate (4), 9d olive (2), 10d (4) & 1/- (5). Also 1924-26 mint ½d (5), 1d (5), 1½d (7), 2d (4), 2½d (4), 3d (5), 4d (5), 5d (5), 6d (7), 9d (5), 10d (5) & 1/- (4) and ½d to 2d with sideways watermarks, plus a used selection. (Few 100's). |
£200 |
|
863 |
|
1912-22 The collection of perforated margins control strips of three with ½d (C13, M19, N19 & Q20), 1d (G15, J17, R21, T22 & V23), 1½d (C13, Q20 & T22), 2d Die I (F15, O19 & O20 x 2), 2½d (C13, E14, J17, L18, M19 x 2, O20, P20 x 2, Q21 &V23), 3d (J17 & Q21), 4d (G15, M18 & R21), 5d (I16), 6d (C.13) and 1/- R21 x 6).Mostly fine mounted mint with a good range of shades. |
£200 |
|
864 |
|
1912-22 A mounted mint selection of blocks of four in a good range of shades with ½d (2), 1d (5), 1½d (4), 2d Die I 96), 3d (2) & 4d (2). Mostly fine and fresh. |
£140 |
|
865 |
|
1912-22 A selection of mounted mint control pairs with ½d (3), 1d (5), 1½d (8) 2d Die I (2), 2½d (7), 3d (2), 4d (5), 5d, 6d (2), 9d, 10d & 1/-. Also 1d blocks of twelve and six x 2, a strip of three with inverted reversed watermark, 1½d control (L18) block of twelve), 2½d inter-pannaue vertical pair and 4d block of twelve. Mostly fine. |
£120 |
|
866 |
|
1912-22 A selection of perforated control blocks of six (3 x 2) with ½d (t22), 1½d T22), 2d Die I (D14 & L18), 2½d (E14, H16 & M19) and 4d (D14 & F14). Mostly fine mint.
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£100 |
|
867 |
|
1912-22 1⁄2d green, a mint example from the foot of the sheet with complete offset on the gum. Fine mounted on selvedge only. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
868 |
|
1912-22 ½d green and 1d red, mounted mint singles without watermarks.Fine. |
£60 |
|
869 |
|
1912-22 1⁄2d very deep green, a mint corner control (Q 20) block of four, the lower pair unmounted mint. Some natural bends but a spectacular item. SG Spec N14(5). PHOTO. |
£200 |
|
870 |
|
1912-22 ½d blue green, an unmounted mint control (K18) block of six, two with natural diagonal bend, others fine. SG Spec N14(14).
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£80 |
|
871 |
|
1912-22 ½d bright yellow-green, an unmounted mint perforated control (G 15) single. Fine. SG Spec N14(11).
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£60 |
|
872 |
|
1912-22 ½d deep blue ("myrtle") green, two lightly mounted mint control (L18) singles. SG Spec. N14(15).
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£120 |
|
873 |
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1912-22 ½d deep blue ("myrtle") green two lightly mounted mint control (L18) singles. SG Spec N14(15).
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£120 |
|
874 |
|
1912-22 ½d deep blue ("myrtle") green, a mounted mint single, 1d orange vermilion, mounted mint. Also 1911-12 1d imperforate marginal plate proof pair (creased) and a single on Austrian enamelled paper.
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£120 |
|
875 |
|
1912-22 ½d deep blue-("myrtle") green, a mounted mint marginal single with inverted watermark, very light natural diagonal bend. SG Spec N14(15)c.
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£60 |
|
876 |
|
1912-22 ½d deep blue ("myrtle") green, a fine mounted mint control (L 18) single. RPS Cert (1987). SG Spec. N14(15). Cat £225+.
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£60 |
|
877 |
|
1912-22 1⁄2d deep myrtle green, a unmounted mint marginal example from the top of the sheet, trace of natural "pinched" crease. Very fresh colour. Copy of RPS Cert (1982) for a pair from which this single was split. SG Spec. N14(16). Cat £850. PHOTO. |
£240 |
|
878 |
|
1919-22 1⁄2d deep cobalt green, a very lightly mounted marginal mint example from the foot of the sheet of this scarce shade, light natural bend. .Copy RPS Cert (1982) for a horizontal strip of twelve from which this example number 7 was removed. SG Spec. N14(18). Cat. £300. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
879 |
|
1912-22 ½d cobalt-green perforated control (T22) strip of three, two stamps are unmounted, one is very lightly mounted. Very good appearance. SG N14(17).
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£50 |
|
880 |
|
1912-22 1d scarlet vermilion, an imperforate margin corner control (P20) block of six, light natural bend, one with foxed perforation and one & selvedge are mounted. Very fresh. SG N16(14). PHOTO. |
£300 |
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