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881 |
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1911 Somerset House 2/6d dull reddish purple and 5/- carmine. Fine unmounted mintPHOTO. |
£240 |
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882 |
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1911 Somerset House 10/- ultramarine. A good unmounted mint example. SG 319. Cat. £1,500. PHOTO. |
£300 |
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883 |
|
1911 Somerset House £1 deep green. A lightly mounted mint example. Centred a little to left. Fresh colour.
PHOTO. |
£550 |
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884 |
|
THE LOWDEN FORGERY: A fine example of the Lowden forgery tied to a small piece by a forged "JERSEY" parcel cancellation. SG Cat £950. PHOTO. |
£400 |
| KGV ISSUES |
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885 |
|
SEA HORSES: Selection of used Sea horses with 2/6d (24), 5/- (20) & 10/-, mostly Bradbury printings. Also 1934 re-engraved 2/6d (9), 5/- (8) & 10/- (2). Very mixed condition.
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£160 |
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886 |
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1911 CORONATION DAY FDC OF THE ‡d DIE A:1911 Tucks' commemorative KGV & QM coronation card used from London to Germany bearing KEVII ‡d plus Die A KGV &Mac189;d tied by machine cancellation dated 22 June 1911 the first day of issue of rhe KGV &Mac189;d. Alongside is a superb strike in blue of the circular special "CORONATION/DAY/JUNE 22nd/1911" cachet. Scarce. PHOTO. |
£200 |
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887 |
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1911 ‡d Die A USED ON FIRST DAY POSTCARD: A Tuck's "Coronation" series postcard depicting KGV and a poem of rejoicing used from London to Germany franked with 1911 ‡d Die A tied by a good machine cancellation dated 22nd June 1911 the day of issue. Fine.PHOTO PLATE 14 |
£180 |
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888 |
|
1912 A Stage 4c 1d die proof in black on proof paper (75 x 76mm) with blank value tablets. Fine.
PHOTO. |
£400 |
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889 |
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1912 1d Die 2 A set of nine imperforate colour trials on unwatermarked paper. Fine. |
£200 |
|
890 |
|
1912-24 ‡d booklet panes of six (2) with watermark inverted showing the two types oF "LONDON EC" cancellations. One with trimmed perfs. aat right. SG. Spec. NB6av x 2. |
£75 |
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891 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet, three examples of the advertising trials overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type 23) & overprinted on reverse "ROUTE/CABLEGRAMS/via/IMPERIAL", Instal/the/Telephone" (natural corner bend) and "THE/POST OFFICE/SAVINGS BANK/gives/SECURITY". A good "set". PHOTO. |
£300 |
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892 |
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1912-24 1d scarlet, a lower right imperforate corner block of ten (5 x 2) from plate 37b overprinted "CANCELLED" (type 24). Some creasing and gum thins. good appearance. |
£180 |
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893 |
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1912-24 1d carmine lake "Blue Geranium" a lightly mounted example of the scarce colour trial with "Colour Trial H" in red h.s. on reverse. Fine. PHOTO. |
£160 |
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894 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet vermilion, a perforated colour trial handstamped "Colour Trial B" on reverse. Fine. PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
895 |
|
1912-24 1d bright scarlet, a perforated colour trial handstamped "Colour Trial E" on reverse, centred a little to the right. PHOTO. |
£120 |
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896 |
|
1912-24 1d rose-red perforated colour trial handstamped "Colour Trial F" on reverse. Creased.PHOTO. |
£80 |
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897 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet, two vertical coil join strips of four, plus another vertical strip of three with a small portion of the blank coil end attached. Good mounted mint.
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£70 |
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898 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet printed on VARNISH INK. An unmounted mint example of this scarce variety. Tiny pin size mark on face which would appear to be natural. SG Spec. N16g. Cat £2,500 as mounted. PHOTO. |
£800 |
|
899 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet, an unmounted mint vertical strip of six from the top of the sheet without watermark. Fine. SG N16a. Cat £900 as singles. PHOTO. |
£300 |
|
900 |
|
1912-24 1d red brown, a marginal colour trial overprinted "CANCELLED" (type 24). Fine unmounted. PHOTO. |
£140 |
|
901 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet, a control block of six (J17 P) with large blob on ear variety. Mounted on selvedge and a small piece of black paper adheres toPHOTO.PHOTO. |
£140 |
|
902 |
|
1912-24 1d carmine red, an irregular block of five with control number (N 19 I) having a spectacular part offset on three stamps plus a complete offset of the control number. A most unusual multiple.PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
903 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet printed on the both sides (the impression on the gum is sideways and very pale as is usual. Very lightly mounted. Spec. N16f. Cat £275. PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
904 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet, an interesting selection inc. a control (F15 Imp and H16 Imp.) blocks of six with inverted watermarks, a control (C13 Perf. 2A) block of six with missing 6th perf. pin in margin, a control (M 19 Perf) with 5th perf. pin missing in margin. Also 1913 1d Multiple Cypher mint single and 1924-26 1d strip of three with sideways watermark and a control (A24) with inverted watermarks. Mostly fine. (148). |
£120 |
|
905 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet, a mint upper right corner pair, one with "ragged beard" variety. Mounted on selvedge which has a very small thin. Spec. N16o. Cat £250+. PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
906 |
|
1912-24 1d pink. A fine lightly mounted mint. A scarce shade. SG N16(10).PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
907 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet, an upper left corner block of twelve (6 x 2) with one being the "Q for O" variety, mounted on selvedge and one non variety adhesive. A scarce multiple. Spec N16h. |
£100 |
|
908 |
|
1912-24 1d bright scarlet, a marginal pair from the top of the sheet with a dramatic part offset on both adhesives. Also a vertical pair (soiled) in a deeper shade with a similar variety. |
£100 |
|
909 |
|
1912-24 1d deep orange vermilion. Fine mounted mint. Spec N16(16). Cat £350. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
910 |
|
1912-24 1d orange vermilion, an unmounted mint lower right corner example with inverted & reversed watermark variety. Fine. Spec N16(15)d. PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
911 |
|
1912-24 1d deep carmine red. A fine very lightly mounted mint example. Spec N16(13). Cat £300. RPS Cert (1984). PHOTO. |
£100 |
|
912 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet three examples inc. one imperforate overprinted "CANCELLED" (type 24), two examples punched and overprinted "CANCELLED" (type 33) and two marginal imperforate examples overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type 26). Fine. |
£80 |
|
913 |
|
1912-24 1d scarlet, a marginal vertical strip of five from the left of the sheet showing complete "POSTAGE" watermark on the adhesives. Fine. Spec N16yb. |
£60 |
|
914 |
|
1912-24 1d orange vermilion, a fine unmounted mint marginal example from the foot of the sheet. Spec. N16(15). |
£60 |
|
915 |
|
1912-24 1d pale scarlet, an unmounted mint example from the Somerset House experimental printing. Photocopy of RPS Cert (1986) for a vertical strip of three. The example offered is the centre stamp. PHOTO. |
£150 |
|
916 |
|
1912-24 9d very deep agate mounted mint with light vertical gum crease. SG Spec N29(4). Cat £400.
|
£50 |
| ** |
917 |
|
1913 Multiple Cypher Watermark ‡d green (perfs. a little short at foot) & 1d scarlet. Fine used.
|
£120 |
|
918 |
|
1913 Multiple Cypher Watermark 1d scarlet, a mounted mint single with a small portion of the C 13 control number at foot. Scarce. PHOTO. |
£80 |
|
919 |
|
1913 Waterlow 2/6d deep sepia brown, lightly mounted mint. 5/- pale rose carmine, unmounted marginal mint from the right of the sheet. 10/- indigo lightly mounted mint. All of fresh colour. PHOTO. PHOTO. 2 |
£500 |
|
920 |
|
1913 Waterlow 2/6d (3, inc one with "BASE ARMY POST OFFICE/2" c.d.s. and 5/- with central "JERSEY" c.d.s. 1915-18 De La Rue 2/6d (4) & 5/- (30, 1934 re-engraved 2/6d (5 inc a pair) and 5/- with "ST PANCRAS STATION/L.M.S Ry" c.d.s. Mostly fine selected examples. (17). |
£260 |
|
921 |
|
1913 5/- Carmine, an imperforate proof on poor quality buff paper. |
£60 |
|
922 |
|
1913 10/- indigo. A fine used example. SG 402. Cat. £400. PHOTO. |
£80 |
|
923 |
|
1913 £1 dull blue green, a lightly mounted well centred mint example. Excellent colour. SG 417. Cat. £4,000. PHOTO. |
£1000 |
|
924 |
|
1913 £1 deep green with part "GUERNSEY" c.d.s. Fine. PHOTO. |
£200 |
|
925 |
|
1913 £1 green with indistinct central c.d.s. Sound used.PHOTO. |
£160 |
|
926 |
|
1915-18 De La Rue 2/6d yellow brown . Fine lightly mounted mint. RPS Cert (1986). Also 2/6d grey brown, a fine lightly mounted mint marginal example. |
£100 |
|
927 |
|
1915-18 De La Rue 2/6d deep yellow brown. Fine mounted mint. 2/6d pale brown (worn plate) a fine mint marginal example mounted on selvedge only. |
£100 |
|
928 |
|
1915-18 De La Rue 5/- bright carmine and 5/- pale carmine. Fine mounted mint singles. PHOTO. |
£200 |
|
929 |
|
1915-18 De La Rue 10/- bright ("Cambridge") blue, a fine used example of this rare shade. Photocopy of an undated RPS Cert for a block of four from which this single was removed. Spec. N70(5). Cat £2,750. PHOTO. |
£500 |
|
930 |
|
1915-18 De La Rue 10/- deep blue, a well centred neatly cancelled used example. Fine. SG 411. Cat £875. PHOTO. |
£160 |
|
931 |
|
1918 Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6d brown, three unmounted and one mounted shade, 5/- rose red, lightly mounted and 10/- grey blue, a mounted mint marginal example with three indentations into the paper. (6). |
£300 |
|
932 |
|
1918 Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6d olive brown, 2/6d chocolate brown, 2/6d reddish brown, a corner example with central "WEST PARK/LEEDS" c.d.s., 2/6d pale brown, 5/- rose carmine (2), 5/- rose-red, 10/- dull blue (RPS Cert - 1985), 10/- dull grey blue and 10/-steel blue. Good to fine used. (10). |
£160 |
|
933 |
|
1918 Bradbury Wilkinson 2/6d (9), 5/- (4) and 10/- 1934 re-engraved 2/6d. 5/- (7) & 10/-. Good to fine used. (23).
PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
934 |
|
1924-26 ‡d, 1d (2) & 1‡d overprinted "CANCELLED" (type 28), 1d imperforate x 2 overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type 23) and two small pieces of Block Cypher watermark paper, one overprinted "CANCELLED" (type 28) eight times. |
£80 |
|
935 |
|
1924-26 1d scarlet, a lower right corner horizontal strip of three, one with inverted "Q" for "O" variety. Fine unmounted mint. Spec N34d. Cat £550+. PHOTO. |
£200 |
|
936 |
|
1924-26 1d scarlet, a lower left corner strip of three, one with "inverted "Q" for "O" variety. Mounted on selvedge only. Spec N34d. Cat £550. PHOTO. |
£140 |
|
937 |
|
1924-26 1d scarlet, an unmounted mint lower left corner example with pre-printing paper fold resulting in a small portion of the design being printed on the gum. Unusual. PHOTO. |
£120 |
|
938 |
|
1924-26 1d scarlet, an unmounted marginal arrow block of four from the right of the sheet on experimental paper. Fine. |
£60 |
|
939 |
|
1929 PUC £1 black marginal mint block of 4 from the top right hand of the sheet . Mounted on selvedge with some marginal creasing and lightish overall gum toning. Also a set of singles of the four low values. (8). PHOTO. |
£1500 |
|
940 |
|
1929 PUC £1 black, an upper right corner single mounted on selvedge (thinned) only. Tiny trace of rust spot not visible on face. PHOTO. |
£500 |
|
941 |
|
1929 PUC £1 black tied to small piece with two strikes of the oval "REGISTERED/101 CANNON ST" c..d.s. Fine. PHOTO. |
£400 |
|
942 |
|
PHOTOGRAVURE 5d USED ON DAY OF ISSUE: 1936 Photogravure 5d tied by a fine Norwood machine cancellation to an Oswald Marsh cover dated 17 Feb 1936 the day of issue. Fine & rare. SG 446. PHOTO PLATE 14 |
£950 |
|
943 |
|
PHOTOGRAVURE 10d USED ON DAY OF ISSUE: 1936 Photogravure 10d tied by a fine Norwood machine cancellation to an Oswald Marsh cover dated 24 Feb. 1936 the day of issue. Fine and rare. SG 448. PHOTO PLATE 14 |
£900 |
|
944 |
|
PHOTOGRAVURE 1/- USED ON DAY OF ISSUE: 1936 Photogravure 1/-tied by a fine Norwood machine cancellation to an Oswald Marsh cover dated 24 Feb 1936 the day of issue,. Fine and scarce. SG 449. PHOTO PLATE 14 |
£900 |
|
945 |
|
1934 Re-engraved 2/6d (natural crease) to 10/-. Fresh mounted mint.
|
£100 |
| KEVIII ISSUES |
|
946 |
|
ALBUM with the interesting collection of stamps & covers inc. 1936 (1 Sept.) FDC of the ‡d, 1‡d & 2d, 1936 (16th September) FDC of the 1d (used in conjunction with the earlier three values), 1936 (1 Sept.) FDC of the 2‡d cylinder (A36) block of four, two covers sent on 10th December (the date of abdication), ‡d green inverted wmk. mint block of six, 1‡d brown mint booklet panes of 4 plus two labels (two panes), cylinder blocks including varieties, etc. A good little lot that should form a fine base for expansion. (Qty.). |
£200 |
|
947 |
|
COVER SELECTION INC. SOME FRANKED WITH KGV ADHESIVES:1936-38 Collection of covers and cards inc a variety of interesting frankings (some philatelic) showing the use of KGV adhesives during the reign of KEVIII, 1937 env. used within Reading with adhesives of QV (not tied), KEVII, KGV, KEVIII & KGVI (philatelic but amusing) and some FDC's. A good group. (25 covers plus a few adhesives).
|
£120 |
| KGVI ISSUES |
|
948 |
|
1939-48 High value definitive set unmounted mint. SG.476-478b (6). |
£75 |
| QEII ISSUES |
|
949 |
|
UNMOUNTED MINT & A FEW SELF-ADHESIVE DECIMAL COMMEMORATIVES inc. some issued as recently as June, 2006 all on stock cards in horizontal strips of three, se-tenant horizontal strips of six or se-tenant blocks of fifteen and thirty. Face value £246.18. (Several 100's). |
£200 |
|
950 |
|
RECENT UNMOUNTED MINT AND SELF-ADHESIVE DECIMAL COMMEMORATIVES mainly in horizontal strips of three in full sets up to and inc. April this year but therefore sometimes inc. se-tenant strips of six and se-tenant blocks of six, fifteen & thirty. Face value £211.87. (Several 100's). ## |
£170 |
|
951 |
|
UNMOUNTED MINT DECIMAL COMMEMORATIVES, mainly complete sets in horizontal strips of three but with a few horizontal pairs, three se-tenant blocks of fifteen and two miniature sheets, all in glassine packets just as received from the Philatelic Bureau. Face value £149.31. (Several 100's). ## |
£120 |
|
952 |
|
MISCELLANY of lightly mounted or unmounted mint (77) and used (4) pre-decimal castle high values on album leaves with a mixture of the stamps produced by the three printers and a fine group of plate blocks of four (where generally only one stamp is mounted) of Bradbury Wilkinson printings of all four values on multiple crowns wmk. paper. (81).
|
£100 |
|
953 |
|
COLLECTION of Wilding & Castle pre-decimal definitives on leaves. All mint with sundry varieties, multiples, booklet panes, graphite-lined types, etc. (Few 100's). |
£100 |
|
954 |
|
UNMOUNTED MINT DECIMAL MISCELLANY chiefly commemoratives in pairs but also a few definitives with values to £5, a small group of 'country' issues inc. two presentation packs and the scarce 'Fruit & Veg.' set. Face value £85.26. (Scores). ## |
£70 |
|
955 |
|
1955 Waterlow Castles set unmounted mint. SG. Cat. £225. (4). |
£75 |
|
956 |
|
1955-58 DLR Castles set unmounted mint. SG. Cat. £575. (4). |
£150 |
|
957 |
|
1959 DLR Castles unmounted mint. SG. Cat. £195. (4). |
£60 |
|
958 |
|
1959 Phosphor-graphite set in marginal mint blocks of 4 from the lower right hand corner of the sheet. SG.599-609, Cat £340. (32), |
£120 |
|
959 |
|
XMAS SHEETLETS, 2000: Fine unmounted mint pair of special Xmas sheets - 19p Robin (20) and 1st Santa (10) with 'Royal Mail' logo. Fine and scarce. (2 sheets) |
£120 |
|
960 |
|
MINIATURE SHEETS inc. many 'better' types plus 'Fun Fruit & Veg.', Pacific Explorer and 'Magic' Smilers' sheets. (29 sheets). Face value £77.83. ## |
£70 |
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