2102

Sale number: 48

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue: Head Plate 2, Duty Plate 3: 2d. grey-green and scarlet on chalky [R1/1-2/2] NW corner block of four with R1/1 showing distorted tablet (''Rhombus'') variety, exceptionally fine and fresh unmounted mint (small adherence on gum at corner of sheet margin only), superb deep colour and very rare multiple. S.G. Spec. M12(4)/c. Photo.

Price Realised £650

2103

Sale number: 48

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue: Head Plate 2, Duty Plate 3: 2d. pale grey-green and scarlet on chalky [R1/7-5/12] NE corner block of thirty, [R1/7] shows dent to upper frame of duty plate (Wiseman states substituted duty cliché), six others also showing minor duty plate flaws one of which [R5/8] also shows shortened last ''E'' in ''REVENUE'' (S.G. M12m), very fine unmounted mint (mounted in margin), a few slight wrinkles. S.G. Spec. M12(3), cat. £2,205+ (as singles, 2005). Photo.

Price Realised £880

2104

Sale number: 48

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue: Head Plate 2, Duty Plate 3: 2d. pale grey-green and carmine-red on chalky [R1/10-10/12] block of thirty, the right three vertical rows of the sheet with full sheet margins, unmounted mint (mounted in margins), some foxing on gum and six stamps affected by a diagonal crease but fine appearance and a rare multiple. S.G. 227, Spec. M12(1), cat. £2,250 (as singles). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2105

Sale number: 48

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue: Head Plate 2, Duty Plate 3: 2d. pale grey-green and carmine-red on chalky [R17/11-18/12] marginal block of four, the lower two stamps showing duty plate flaws, 2d. grey-green (very deep) and scarlet [R19/11-20/12] SE corner block of four, mainly fine and fresh mint, five stamps unmounted, some slight rubbing. (8). S.G. Spec. M12(1) & (4), cat. £470+ (as singles, 2005). Photo.

Price Realised £260

2106

Sale number: 48

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue: Head Plate 2, Duty Plate 3: 2d. pale grey-green and carmine-red on chalky [R19/8-20/12] SE corner block of ten lacking right side margin, and R19/11-20/12] SE corner block of four, both with foxing on gum but reasonable appearance. S.G. 227, Spec. M12(1).

Price Realised UNSOLD

2107

Sale number: 48

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue: Head Plate 4, Duty Plate 4: 2d. dull blue-green and carmine on chalky [R14/7-20/12] SE corner block of forty two, divided between 8th & 9th verical rows and rejoined with hinges, lacking right side margin, very fresh mint, nine stamps with creases and one with internal fault, 24 stamps unmounted of which 20 are fine. S.G. 229, Spec. M12(2), cat. £5,940 (as singles). Photo.

Price Realised £1150

2108

Sale number: 48

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue: Head Plate 4, Duty Plate 4: 2d. grey-green (deep) and scarlet on chalky [R19/1-20/8] SW corner block of sixteen, perf. H1, with R20/4 showing duty plate flaws, very fine and fresh mint, all but one stamp unmounted. S.G. Spec. M12(4), cat. £1,250+ (2005, as four blocks of four). Photo.

Price Realised £420

2499

Sale number: 51

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue Chalky Paper: Head Plate 2, Duty Plate 3: 2d. grey-green and scarlet [R9/1-15/12] interpanneau block of eighty four being seven complete rows of the sheet, including a number of plate flaws with R9/1 unlisted (S.G.) tablet flaw, R10/2 with shading line below ''d'' thinned (S.G. M12g), etc., exceptionally fine and fresh mint, all but seven stamps unmounted. A superb and spectacular multiple. S.G. Spec. M12(4), cat. £5,710+ (as singles, 2005). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD

2500

Sale number: 51

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue Chalky Paper: Head Plate 2, Duty Plate 3: 2d. pale grey-green and scarlet [R1/1-12] complete upper row of twelve with R1/1 showing distorted tablet (''Rhombus'') variety, [R1/7] shows dent to upper frame of duty plate (Wiseman states substituted duty cliché) very fine and fresh mint, eight stamps unmounted. A very rare multiple. S.G. Spec. M12(3)/c. Photo.

Price Realised £600

2501

Sale number: 51

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue Chalky Paper: Head Plate 2, Duty Plate 3: 2d. dull blue-green and carmine [R20/1-3] SW corner strip of three, the lower right corner of R20/2 and lower left corner of R20/3 failing to print properly due to the final breaking of duty plate bar under R20/2 and with parts of this picked up and partly filling the missing portions, mint with slight foxing around edges of perfs. on gum, some perfs. separated between 2nd & 3rd stamps, otherwise fine and most unusual. S.G. Spec. M12(2)var. Photo.

Price Realised £190

2502

Sale number: 51

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue Chalky Paper: Head Plate 2, Duty Plate 3: 2d. pale grey-green and scarlet [R9/1-10/2] left marginal block of four and bottom strip also from upper pane with three stamps R10/10-12] remaining, the block including R9/1 unlisted (S.G.) tablet flaw, R10/2 with shading line below ''d'' thinned, fine mint (3 stamps unmounted in the variety). (2 items, 7 stamps). S.G. Spec. M12(3)/g. (Photo internet).

Price Realised £280

2503

Sale number: 51

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue Chalky Paper: Head Plate 4, Duty Plate 4: 2d. pale grey-green and carmine-red [R1/10-2/12] NE corner block of six, exceptionally fine and fresh unmounted mint (mounted in margin). S.G. 227, Spec. M12(1), cat. £490+ (2005). Photo.

Price Realised £230

2504

Sale number: 51

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue Chalky Paper: Head Plate 4, Duty Plate 4: 2d., a collection of marginal multiples comprising SW corner blocks of four (2), SE corner blocks of twelve and four (3) all incl. [R20/11] dot at lower left of ''2'', NW and NE corner blocks of four, lower marginal blocks of ten and four, and a top marginal strip of three, an excellent range of shades, mainly of fine appearance but condition varies with some foxing, also a Blitz damaged bottom strip with just R20/1 remaining. (12 items, 58 stamps). S.G. Spec. M12. (Photo internet).

Price Realised UNSOLD

2505

Sale number: 51

Two Pence Plating Pieces: 1902-10 De La Rue Chalky Paper: Head Plate 4, Duty Plate 4: 2d. pale grey-green and carmine-red [R19/1-20/3] SW corner block of six, exceptionally fine and fresh mint, five stamps unmounted. S.G. 227, Spec. M12(1), cat. £415+ (as singles). Photo.

Price Realised £210