Number of results: 1616


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Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1855–80 surface printed collection in an album with a range of mint or unused (many regummed) incl. 1855–57 wmk. large garter 4d. (R.P.S. certificate, 2006), 6d. (2), 1862–64 3d. to 1s. (2), 9d. HG with R.P.S. certificate (2008), 1865–67 3d., 6d. plate 6, 1867–80 9d. (2), 1s. plates 4 and 6, 1873–80 21/2d. rosy mauve (6) incl. plate 17, 3d. (4), 4d. sage-green plate 16, 6d. (2), 8d. (2), 1s. (2), selection overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' to 2s. blue, used incl. 1855–57 4d. (13) incl. wmk. small garter (2), 6d. wmk. inverted, 1s. (4), 1862–64 3d. (3), 4d. (8), 6d. (4), 9d. (3), 1s. (4, one on thick paper, R.P.S.certificate, 1944), 1867–80 to 2s. blue (5), 2s. brown JE (wing margin cut-down and reperforated), 1872–73 6d. plate 11, eight examples used together on 1872 entire to Portugal, 1867–83 high values mostly with faults with 1867–78 5s. plate 1 (3), plate 2, 10s. CJ, £1 FD, 1882–83 5s. DG, 10s. AE, 1873–80 1s. orange-brown, etc., mixed condition, some with c.d.s. cancels. (244 + cover). Photo.

Price Realised £8000


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Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to KG V mainly used collection in a stockbook, incl. 1840 1d. black (8), 2d. blue (2), 1864–79 1d. plate 217 CG-DH mint block of four, used to plate 225 BD, 1858–76 2d. OJ with watermark inverted, 1855–57 4d. (3), 6d. (2), 1s. (2), 1862–64 3d. DA, 1867–78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 AC, 10s. grey-green HF (perfined), £1 brown lilac FJ, 1882–83 watermark anchor £5 orange, 1873–80 4d. sage-green plate 16 BJ with inverted watermark, 1884 watermark crowns £1 brown-lilac DB, 1887–92 £1 green EC mint, GA used, 1902–13 to £1, Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow £1 dull blue-green, 1929 P.U.C. £1, etc., mixed condition. (100's).

Price Realised £5000


3

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly unused QV collection on leaves, incl. 1841 1d. and 2d., 1854–54 SC16 2d. QF, LC, 1847–54 embossed 1s., 10d. and 6d., 1855–57 4d. watermark large garter, 6d. and 1s., 1862–64 3d. SA, 4d. SB, 6d. JI, 9d. GI, 1s. OD, 1865–67 3d. RD, 4d. IA, 9d. OJ, 1s. MB, 1873–80 4d. vermilion plate 16 MF, 4d. sage-green plate 15 OA, 1880–83 to 1s., 1883–84 watermark anchor 2s.6d. JB, 5s. HH, 10s. JA, 1887–92 to £1 green SD, 1883 or 84 to 1s., etc., mixed condition. (85).

Price Realised £5800


4

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used surface printed collection in an album, incl. 1855–57 4d. watermark small garter (5), medium garter (3), large garter (11), 6d. (10), 1s. (4), 1862–64 3d. (5, possibly one unused), 4d. (12, one unused), 6d. (8), 9d. (3), 1s. (5), 1872–73 6d. grey plate 12 DE showing double ''12'' at left, 1867–78 watermark Maltese Cross £1 DE, 1882–83 watermark anchor £5 orange DI, 1873–80 1s. orange-brown plate 13 PL, 1884 watermark crown £1 brown-lilac DC, 1887–92 Jubilee £1 green RA, mint to 1s. (both), Officials, etc., very mixed condition. (100's).

Price Realised £3500


5

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly KE VII to QE II collection in nine albums, incl. 1902–10 De La Rue used to £1, 1911–13 Somerset House used to £1, 1912–24 watermark Royal Cypher 1d. variety ''Q'' for ''O'' mint, 11/2d. with ''PENCF'' error mint, Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow £1 green used (2), 1929 P.U.C. £1 black used, 1959 phosphor graphite 2d. error of watermark unmounted, Channel Islands, etc., mixed condition. (Many 100's).

Price Realised £2500


6

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV line engraved selection, incl. 1840 1d. (18) also two on separate entires, 2d. (3), 1847–54 embossed 1s. block of four, two strips of three, two pairs, single, also single on entire, 10d. (3), 6d. (7, one is unused) also single on cover, etc., very mixed condition. (110).

Price Realised £2300


7

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV collection in an album, incl. 1850 Prince Consort 1d. essay FJ imperforate finished examples in red-brown and black (very poor), 1841 1d. and 2d's, with 1d. BB-BF, OI and 2d. used on part cover, 1d. CK-DL mint block of four, 1864–79 1d. plates to 225, 1870 1/2d. plate 9 SP perfs trimmed at base, plate 20 ID-JD mint pair, 1855–57 6d. and 1s. unused, 1862–64 3d. RC, 4d. PK, 6d. PH, SF, 1s. SJ unused, 1865–67 watermark Emblems 3d. CD, 9d. JC and 1s. MG unused, 1872–73 6d. grey plate 12 SB unused, 1873–80 4d. sage-green plate 15 RK unused, 8d. orange GD unused, etc., very mixed condition. (100's).

Price Realised £3500


8

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used surface printed collection on leaves, incl. 1855–57 watermark small garter 4d., medium garter (3) and large garter, 6d. (2), 1s., 1862–64 3d., 4d. (2), 6d. (2), 9d., 1s. (2), 1867–78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 GF, 10s. BE, £1 HB, 1873–80 8d. orange CJ unused, SD with inverted watermark, 1884 watermark crowns £1 brown-lilac OB, 1883–84 11/2d. DJ with inverted watermark, etc., mixed condition. (156).

Price Realised £2100


9

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used line engraved collection on leaves, incl. 1850 Archer perf. 16 1d. NB (clipped perfs at base), 1856–58 1d. complete reconstruction, 1864–79 1d. plates to 224 mint or unused, also 1847–54 embossed 1s., 10d., 6d. (2), etc., varied condition. (100's).

Price Realised £2300


10

 

Sale number: 49

Collection and Mixed Lots: A QV selection, incl. 1840 1d. black (3), 2d. blue used, 1862–64 9d. DI unused, 1872–73 6d. pale buff plate 11 KL unused, 1873–80 4d. sage-green plate 16 OD unused, 4d. grey-brown plate 17 AJ unused, 1880–83 3d. plate 21 OI mint, 1883–84 watermark anchor 2s.6d. ND mint., 1884 or 84 to 6d. mint, a few covers,etc., very mixed condition. (99).

Price Realised £2700


11

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used QV collection in a Oriel Celebration album, incl. 1840 1d. black RF and 2d. blue QD, 1847–54 embossed 1s., 10d. and 6d., 1867–80 2s. brown HC, 1867–78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 CB, 1882–83 watermark anchor 10s. BB, 1883–84 to 1s. dull green, 1887–92 to 1s. (both), etc., mixed condition. Stated to cat. £21,450 (approx.). (Few 100's).

Price Realised £1250


12

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used line engraved collection on leaves, incl. 1840 1d. black (14), 2d. blue (6), 1841 1d. range with complete numbers in Crosses, 1864–79 1d. plate numbers to 225, etc., mixed condition. (Few 100's).

Price Realised £1550


13

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to QE II accumulation in three albums, on leaves and loose in a carton, mainly QV incl. pre-stamp covers from 1811, 1d. Mulready envelope used, 2d. envelope unused, 1840 1d. (8, two on covers), 2d. (3) used, 1841 1d's used incl. numbers in M.C. cancels, covers, 2d's used, later line engraved incl. 1850 1d. Archer perf. 16 used (horizontal perfs. misplaced), 1864–79 1d's mint with multiples, 1870 1/2d. plate 11 pair mint with part inscription in bottom margin, 1847–54 embossed 1s. (2), 10d., 6d. (2) used, 10d. optd. ''SPECIMEN'' type 1 (faults), surface printed values to 1s. used, 1879 Perkins Bacon essays, 1881 1d. lilac die I mint, 1887–1900 set to both 1s. mint, 4d., 5d. die I, 9d. and 1s. green optd. ''SPECIMEN'', Officials, later incl. QE II mint, Greetings Telegrams 1930s to 1990s, etc., mixed condition. (Many 100s).

Price Realised £3200


14

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1880–1900 collection on leaves with mint incl. 1880–81 2d., 1881 1d. lilac die I (2), die II imprimatur, block of six (3 x 2) with wmk. inverted (unmounted), 1883–84 lilac and green set, 11/2d. and 4d. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' with gum, 1887–1900 Jubilee set to both 1s., 1891 £1 green CA (small tear and perf. faults), used incl. 1883–84 10s. (5), 1884 £1 brown-lilac AD (repaired), 1891 £1 green CC and RB, range of Officials mint and used, etc., mixed condition. (192). Photo.

Price Realised £1950


15

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to QE II collection in twenty albums and stockbooks in three cartons with early issues used in mixed condition incl. 1840 1d., 1858–69 2d's incl. plate 9 with inverted wmk., a few surface printed incl. 2s. blue optd. ''SPECIMEN'' without gum (cut down wing margin), KE VII, later mint incl. KG V values to 1s., Wembley sets, 1948 Wedding, 1951 2s.6d. to £1, QE II with Wilding sets incl. phosphor-graphites, commemoratives with phosphor sets (less 1962 N.P.Y.), duplicated decimals to 2008 with miniature sheets, high values to £5 and £10, Machins, regionals, also sets used, f.d.c's, coin covers, etc. (1000's).

Price Realised £1500


16

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly mint KG V to KG VI collection on leaves, incl. 1912–24 watermark Royal Cypher set, Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow 2s.6d. £1 dull blue-green, 1915 De La Rue 5s. and 10s., 1934 re-engraved set, 1939–48 set unmounted, etc., mixed condition. (132).

Price Realised £2200


17

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to QE II used collection in four stockbooks in a carton incl. 1840 1d. (2), 2d. (2), later line engraved, range of surface printed to 5s. plate 4, 10s. wmk. Maltese Cross and wmk. anchor (2), KE VII to 5s. (2), Seahorses to £1, QE II with commemoratives, definitives, booklet panes, miniature sheets, also a selection of literature incl. ''The De La Rue History of British & Foreign Postage Stamps 1855 to 1901'' by Easton, etc., mixed condition. (Few 1000s).

Price Realised £1950


18

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to QE II used collection in mixed condition in three hingeless Davo albums incl. 1840 1d., 1847–54 embossed 1s., surface printed selection to 2s. blue, 1867–83 5s. plate 1 CA, plate 4 BG (repaired), 1884 £1 brown-lilac IA, 1891 £1 green SD, KE VII to £1 (perfin), 1929 P.U.C. £1, 1934 re-engraved set, KG VI sets to £1, QE II pre-decimals incl. most phosphor commemorative sets, decimals to 2000 with Machins, regionals, commemoratives, range of officials, postage due sets, etc., mixed condition. (Many 100s).

Price Realised £1150


19

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–1977 collection in four albums and on leaves, incl. used line engraved 1840 1d. KI with full margins and red Maltese Cross, range of 1841 1ds. in rather mixed condition, KE VII, KG V incl. Downey heads with a good range of shades, 1912 die 2 wmk. multiple cypher 1d. with wmk. sideways (heavily mounted), mint, 1912–24 wmk. Royal cypher to 1s. (4) mint incl. 1d. ''Q'' for ''O'', 11/2d. ''PENCF'', wmk. varieties incl. 7d., 9d. olive-green (disturbed gum), 1s. with wmks. inverted, 5d. and 1s. with wmks. inverted and reversed, fine mint, 1924–26 wmk. block cypher to 9d. (2, one wmk. inverted), 10d. (2), 1s., mint, 1929 P.U.C. 21/2d. block of four fine used on plain first day cover with single central ''CAWSAND/10 MY/29'' c.d.s., 1935 Jubilee set on three plain f.d.c.'s, KG VI incl. 1937–47 2d. and 21/2d. pairs with wmks. inverted, 1/2d. & 1d. booklet panes of four with wmk. sideways, 1939–48 2s.6d. to £1 set of 6 set of six mint (2s.6d. green, 5s. and 10s. ultramarine in blocks of four), 1948 Wedding set on display first day cover, QE II incl. 1952–54 Tudor and 1955–58 Edward wmk. 1/2d. to 1s.6d. sets, 1957 graphite 11/2d. to 3d. coil join strips of four, 1955 Waterlow 10s. & £1, 1959 2nd De La Rue set (with extra £1), fine mint or unmounted mint, better commemoratives incl. 1962 NPY, 1963 FFH, Lifeboat ord. and phos. sets mint and on f.d.c.'s, Regionals incl. 1958 issues on f.d.c.'s, Postage Dues 1914 to 1963 sets apparently complete mainly good to fine mint, etc. (100s).

Price Realised £1650


20

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used QV collection on leaves incl. 1855–57 4d. (5), 6d. (4), 1s., 1862–64 3d., 4d. (2), 6d. (2), 9d., 1s., 1867–78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 EE, 1873–80 4d. vermilion plate 15 QJ, 4d. sage-green plates 15 DB, 16 TK, 4d. grey-brown plate 17 BA, 8d. orange JF, 1883–84 10s. AH, 1883–84 to 1s. dull green, 1887–92 Jubilee to £1 SC, also 1870 1/2d. plate 9 JB, etc., varied condition. (146).

Price Realised £1300


21

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1841–79 line engraved collection on leaves incl. 1841 1d. unused or mint (7), MD on large part 1843 E.L. cancelled Preston Maltese Cross in blue, plate 78 SG with inverted ''S'' used, 1841 2d. plate 3 ML and plate 4 JL unused, plate 3 IH with number ''12'' in Maltese Cross, plate 4 HA with 1844 cancel in blue, 1858–69 2d. unused or mint (7), 1864–79 1d. mint multiples incl. plate 168 block of nine, plate 198 block of ten, 1870 1/2d. most plates unused or mint, plate 10 JA overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, used incl. plate 9 GB, 1870 11/2d. unused or mint (5), plate 3 RK overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, also 1847–54 embossed 6d. used (2, cut square) and 10d. (rebacked), etc., mixed condition. (145). Photo.

Price Realised £2300


22

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to QE II selection on stockcards, incl. 1867–80 2s. blue QE unused, 1912–24 11/2d. mint pair one with ''PENCF'' error, 1934–36 photogravure 10d. unmounted mint block of four, 1939–48 10s. dark blue unmounted (8), 1948 Silver Wedding £1 unmounted (4), etc., mixed condition. (286).

Price Realised £1700


23

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly mint QV to QE II collection in four printed albums, incl. 1887–1900 to 1s. (both) with 5d. die I, 1902–10 De La Rue to 1s. (3), 1911–13 Somerset House to 1s. (3), 1912–24 watermark Royal Cypher sets (2), 1955–58 watermark St. Edward's crown set unmounted, etc., varied condition. (Many 100s).

Price Realised £1550


24

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A KE VII to QE II used collection on leaves, incl. 1902–10 De La Rue to 10s. and £1, 1911–13 Somerset House to 10s., Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow 10s., 1915 De La Rue 10s., 1929 P.U.C. £1, etc., mixed condition. (Few 100's).

Price Realised £700


25

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–1951 a collection in a green Windsor album, incl. 1840 Mulready 2d. envelope a208 unused, 1840 1d. black (2), 1855–57 4d. (3), 6d. (3), 1s. used, 1873–80 8d. orange BA used, 1902–13 to 2s.6d. used, Downey Heads, etc. (100's).

Price Realised £680


26

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to QE II collection in three hingeless Davo albums with QV used in very mixed condition incl. 1840 1d. (3), 2d., selection of surface printed, 1877 Telegraph £1, 1891 £1 green, 1880–83 3d. on 3d. unused, KE VII values to 1s. mint, to 10s. used, Officials, 1929 P.U.C. £1 used (tear), later mint incl. 1948 Wedding, 1959 phosphor-graphites, decimals with commemotatives to 2001, miniature sheets, Machins to £5, regionals, etc., varied condition. (Many 100's).

Price Realised £1100


27

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1867–81 unused or mint surface printed selection comprising 1867–80 6d. plate 9 GF, 2s. blue AC, 1872–73 6d. grey SB, 1873–80 4d. sage-green plate 16 AB, 1880–83 2/12d. blue plate 23 GK, 3d. on 3d. QK, 4d. plate 18 KF, 1s. plate 13 AL, and 1880–81 2d., varied condition, mainly of fine appearance. (9). Photo.

Price Realised £720


28

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A KG V collection in an albuma and loose, incl. Downey Heads, 1912–24 watermark Royal Cypher 1d. with ''Q'' for ''O'' mint, 6d. perf. 14 unmounted mint, Seahorses, 1925 Wembley 1d. (8), 11/2d. (7) unmounted mint, etc. (Few 100's).

Price Realised £480


29

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: An unused surface printed selection comprising 1855–57 wmk. large garter 4d., 1862–64 3d. SJ, 9d. GF, 1s. EF, 1867–80 6d. plate 9 TE, 1873–80 3d. plate 19 CK, and 1880–83 1s. plate 13 BF, mixed condition, mainly of good appearance. (7).

Price Realised £580


30

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mint and used KG V to early QE II collection in an album with mint incl. Downey Heads with inverted wmks., 1912–24 range of shades to 1s., 6d. perf. 14 (2, one with ''Q.20'' control), 9d. green ''U 23'' (imperf.) control strip of three, 1924 and 1925 Wembley sets in blocks of four, 1929 P.U.C. 1/2d. to 11/2d. wmk. sideways, 1934–36 to 1s., most values also in control blocks of six, 1939–48 high values (10s. dark blue unmounted), 1951 2s.6d. to £1, used incl. 1912–24 11/2d. ''PENCF'' error in a pair, 1913 Multiple Royal Cypher pair (1/2d. with corner fault), 1929 P.U.C. £1 (added corner), 1934–36 2d. wmk. sideways, etc., mixed condition. (Few 100s).

Price Realised £1000


31

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used KE VII to KG VI collection on leaves incl. 1902–13 to £1, Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow 10s., 1915 De La Rue 10s., etc., varied condition. (195).

Price Realised £380


32

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1937–70 mint (much unmounted) collection in a hingeless Lighthouse album incl. 1939–48 set of six, 1951 2s.6d. to £1, 1955 Waterlow and 1959 De La Rue Castle sets, Wildings with inverted wmks., good range of postage dues incl. earlier sets with 1914–22 to 1s., 1924–31 1/2d. to 2s.6d., 1936–37 to 2s.6d., 1937–38 1/2d. to 2s.6d., 1954–55 1/2d. to 2s.6d., etc. (several 100s).

Price Realised £980


33

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used QV to QE II selection, incl. 1867–80 10d. red-brown KK, 1883–84 to 1s. dull green, Seahorses, etc., mixed condition. (238).

Price Realised £300


34

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: Various on leaves and stockcards, incl. 1840 1d. black plate 2 PA, plate 7 TB used, 1841 2d. plate 4 MB (pinhole) used with blue numeral, 1870 1/2d. plates 3 AA, 4 HE and 6 RA mint, 1855–57 4d. (6), 6d., 1s. (2) used, 1862–64 3d. NC used, 1955–58 Waterlow set in mint vertical pairs (one of each unmounted), etc., mixed condition. (Few 100's).

Price Realised £650


35

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1854–79 mainly fine used later line engraved collection incl. 1854–55 SC16 2d. plates 4 FF, FK, 5 PG, 1855 SC14 2d. plate 5 EB, LC16 2d. plate 5 MJ, 1858 LC16 2d. plate 6 LF, range of plate no. issues incl. 2d. plates 7–15, etc. (42).

Price Realised £350


36

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A selection of QV high values in mixed condition with 1867–78 5s. plate 1 FH and GH used, 10s. CJ used with faults, 1883–84 2s.6d. ID and 10s. NH mint, both with gum creases, and 1891 £1 green GC used (tear). (6).

Price Realised £500


37

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to QE II selection in a stockbook, incl. 1862–64 3d. KL used, 1873–80 8d. orange MA used, 1915 De La Rue 5s. mint, etc., varied condition. (306).

Price Realised £250


38

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1841–70 used line engraved selection incl. 1841 2d. pale blue plate 3 QL fine used with good to enormous margins, cancellation interest incl. 1855 LC 14 2d. plate5 TA with blue Edinburgh ''131'' numeral, 1858 LC16 2d. plate 6 LH very fine used on piece with Edinburgh duplex, 1856–63 LC14 1d. plate 43 AL misperforated and showing a large part of the marginal plate number, 1864–79 1d. plate 85 QL with pre-printing paper crease cancelled Edinburgh ''131'' Brunswick Star, etc. condition varies. (43).

Price Realised £320


39

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–1918 selection comprising 1840 Mulready 2d. envelope a195 and Southgate caricature envelope no. 3 'Peg-Leg Sailor', unused, 1840 1d. LD, PG, QC, 2d. QG with full margins or nearly so, used, 1891 £1 green PB good used, some imperfections, and 1918 Bradbury 5s. fine and fresh mint. (8 items).

Price Realised £400


40

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly QV selection on leaves, incl. 1840 1d. plates 1a HL on piece, 1b RF on piece, 4 RJ on large part 1840 (July 15) wrapper, 6 DH on piece, 2d. blue plate 2 OG on piece with red Maltese Cross, etc., varied condition. (62).

Price Realised £350


41

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A KG VI to QE II collection in four albums, incl. 1939–48 set mint, QE II commemorative with better Phosphors mint, f.d.c's, etc. (100's).

Price Realised £650


42

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1854–58 2d. blue, a used selection, incl. range of perfs., shades, etc., fair to fine. (77).

Price Realised UNSOLD


43

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1881–1970 duplicated mint accumulation in four stockbooks with a few QV and KE VII, KG V values to 10d., KG VI incl. 1939–48 5s. corner example, 1951 10s., wmk. varieties, QE II with Wildings with Tudor and St. Edward's crown values, graphites, wmk. varieties, Castles, Machins, commemoratives with some phosphor values, regionals, etc. (Many 100s).

Price Realised £200


44

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used QV to KG V collection in an album, incl. 1840 1d. black (5), etc., varied condition. (Few 100's).

Price Realised £450


45

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A small line engraved selection comprising 1840 1d. plate 1a MC fine used with good to large margins, plate 2 PL used (some thinning), 1841 2d. plate 4 FI-FL strip of four used on 1853 large part entire to Germany, margins just touched at left to very large at top, 1855–57 2d. LC14 FD-FE pair used on small envelope to France with 1856 Cheltenham sideways duplexes, and 1858–69 2d. plate 7 EJ unused (regummed), mixed condition.

Price Realised £260


46

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A KG V to QE II an unmounted mint selection, incl. 1925 Wembley 1d. in a sheet (6 x 10), 1935 Silver Jubilee 21/2d. (177), etc. (557).

Price Realised £720


47

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A selection in two albums and loose, incl. 1840 Mulready 1d. lettersheet A27 used 1840 (Aug. 31st), 1840 1d. black CL used on 1840 (Nov. 13th) cover, range of QE II sterling commemoratives and f.d.c's, etc. (100's).

Price Realised £350


48

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A small QV selection comprising 1858–69 2d. blue plate 8 FH and plate 14 BF unused, and 1847–54 embossed 6d. with four margins and 1s. (margins added) used. (4).

Price Realised £290


49

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A selection of fakes and forgeries on leaves and stockcards with Officials incl. 1d. black V.R., overprints incl. Inland Revenue QV 5s. and 10s., KE VII 5s., some very crude, Circular Delivery Company stamps, other overprints on G.B. stamps incl. Cyprus, Levant, faked Ascension c.d.s. cancels, etc. (58).

Price Realised £170


50

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1841–76, a mainly fine to exceptionally fine used line engraved range on leaves. mostly plated, with 1841 1d. red-brown (39), mainly fine to exceptionally fine used, all with full margins and 1844-type cancellations, several with clear profiles, 1855 die II, alphabet III LC14 1d. on blued and white paper (62) with a fine range of shades, also 1858–76 2d. plates 7 to 13 (2), 14 (2), 15 (2). (111).

Price Realised £450


51

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1867–83 used collection in varied condition on printed leaves incl. 1867–80 3d. plates 4 to 10, 4d. plates 7 to 14, 1873–80 21/2d. rosy mauve plates 3 to 17, 1880–83 to 1s. (2), etc. (71)

Price Realised £150


52

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to QE II heavily duplicated accumulation in two stockbooks with QV to KG V mainly used incl. KE VII multiples, perf. 15 x 14 values, Downey Heads, later with mint to 1970 incl. 1948 Wedding £1 (2), 1951 2s.6d. to £1, QE II pre-decimal commemoratives with some phosphors, Wildings, Machins, regionals, much used, etc., varied condition. (1000s).

Price Realised £400


53

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A KG V to KE VIII selection of mint controls, incl. 1924–26 watermark Block Cypher to 6d. (2), mainly strips or blocks, etc. (Few 100s).

Price Realised £680


54

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A collection on leaves, incl. Advertising envelopes, Exhibition envelopes and labels, Meter Marks, Telegrams, etc. (175 items).

Price Realised £400


55

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mint QV selection, incl. 1881 1d. lilac die 2 control singles, 1887–94 Jubilee 1/2d. vermilion and green controls, etc., varied condition. (82).

Price Realised £150


56

 

Sale number: 49

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1867–1910 mainly good to fine used selection comprising 1867–80 6d. plate 8 KC (broken perf. pins), 1s. plate 5 SJ, 1880–81 1/2d. & 2d., 1883–84 1/2d. to 1s. (less 3d. and 9d.), and 1902–10 De La Rue 1/2d. to 1s., mostly with c.d.s. or lightly cancelled. (27).

Price Realised £100


57

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: Christmas Cards: 1886 to 1890 Post Office Christmas and New Years Greetings Cards incl. 1890 Penny Postage Jubilee, small corner imperfections otherwise fine. (4).

Price Realised £450


58

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: Mailcoach Model: York-London Royal Mail Post Coach, a superbly hand made model (324 x 190 and 235mm high), an attractive item though in need of some restoration. Photo. The purchaser of this lot is responsible for its removal from our offices.

Price Realised £300


59

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: The Post Office: 1937 book regarding training lectures for the rules and regulations, hand written comprising 49 lectures, each with the corresponding documents attached and handstamped ''SPECIMEN'', with Customs Declarations, Express, Licenses, Life Insurance, Officials, Post Office Savings, Postage Meter daily dockets, Pensions, Telegrams, a very interesting and important document. Photo.

Price Realised £1650


60

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: Posthorn: An original 19th. Century Posthorn with ''BRISTOL & BATH'' inscription with an engraving of a greyhound, most unusual and rare. Photo. The purchaser of this lot is responsible for its removal from our offices.

Price Realised £210


61

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: Royalty: 1689 (Nov. 14th) Royal Proclamation by the King and Queen calling for the apprehension of Edmond Ludlow ''...who stands Attainted of High Treason by Act of Parliament, for the Horrid and Execrable Murder of Our Royal Grandfather...'' (Charles I), offerring a reward of £200, Ludlow escaped abroad and died in Switzerland in 1692, document with some strengthening. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


62

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: Royalty: A private envelope from Queen Victoria to ''Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge'', signed ''The Queen'' at lower left, reverse with wax Royal seal, fine. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


63

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: Royalty: 1897 handwritten menu for 'Her Majesty's Dinner Tuesday 2nd March 1897', depicting Windsor Castle, some staining at top, also O.H.M.S. Weather Report envelope with printed address to ''HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN'' at Buckingham Palace. (2 items).

Price Realised UNSOLD


64

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: Royalty: King Edward VII: 1903 Officers Commission document appointing Mr. Frederick William Marshall to Engineer Lieutenant in His Majesty's Fleet, endorsed at the top with the King's signature, 1883 letter to Sir Charles Wyke signed ''Albert Edward'' by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII), and a similar signature on small piece, also two signatures on pieces of Sir William Gull, physician to Queen Victoria and Edward as Prince of Wales. (5 items).

Price Realised UNSOLD


65

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: Royalty: 1928 (Aug. 17th) stampless envelope to Argyllshire, re-addressed to Dublin, bearing ''OFFICIAL PAID/BALMORAL CASTLE'' c.d.s. in red with ''GR'' Royal cypher in black. Envelope addressed to the wife of the King's racing manager Major Fred Fetherstonehaugh, with two page letter with Balmoral Castle headed paper, signed ''George R'' regarding her husbands accident in Ireland..''A pity he should ride a buck jumper, I suppose they keep them in Ireland''. A most interesting item. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


66

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: Underprint and Overprints: ''Holloway/244'' overprint in blue on 1861 1d. MB, used perf faults at top , lower-left corner clipped off, scarce. S.G. Spec. PP112, unpriced. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


67

 

Sale number: 49

Miscellaneous: War Risks: 1916 (Jan. 22) ''War Risks'' certificate bearing 1912-22 watermark Royal Cypher 6d. and 1s. tied by near ''RUGBY'' c.d.s's.

Price Realised UNSOLD


68

 

Sale number: 49

Watermarks: A QV to KE VII mint study collection of the 480 Crown Mill Sheet written up in a Safe album, illustrating the dandy roller indicator letters found between the 11th and 12th rows of the mill sheets using mint multiples, incl. examples of pre-indicator letter pieces and all letters ''A'' to ''G'' represented, pre-indicator letter multiples incl. 1881 1d. lilac right half sheet of 120 with ''B'' control, letter ''A'' 1887–92 3d. corner block of four, letter ''B'' incl. 1887–92 2d. corner block of four, 1902–10 1d. block of six in a very deep bright scarlet shade (lower three stamps creased), Hendon certificate (2006, not mentioning the letter ''B'' wmk.), 2d. corner block of four, letter ''C'' 1887–92 3d. corner single, letter ''D'' incl. KE VII 21/2d. Harrison perf. 15 x 14 interpanneau block of eight from right sheet, 5d. interpanneau block of four, 6d. interpanneau block of four, letter ''E'' incl. 1887–92 1/2d. vermilion left sheets (2) of 240 with ''Q'' control, Army Official 1/2d. blue-green half right sheet of 120 with ''R'' control, KE VII Army Official 1/2d. block of 59, 6d. block of six, letter ''F'' incl. 1887–92 1/2d. vermilion interpanneau block of eight with wmk. inverted (lightly toned gum), KE VII 4d. Harrison perf. 15 x 14 block of four, Government Parcels 1d. strip of four, also Downey Head 1d. die 1A block of 30, letter ''G'' KE VII 1/2d. (2), 1d. and 5d. pairs, also some KE VII wmk. varieties incl. 1/2d. yellow-green ''I9'' control block of six with [R.19/2] showing 2mm raised crown, 1d. booklet pane of six wmk. inverted showing ''GE'' of ''POSTAGE'', etc., varied condition but many fine unmounted, a remarkable assembly. (51 items).

Price Realised UNSOLD


69

 

Sale number: 49

Watermarks: A QV to KE VII study collection of the 480 Crown Mill Sheet written up in a Safe album, showing the various relationships found between the crowns and the corner angle watermarks to allocate examples to particular Dandy Rollers, mainly illustrated using used KE VII 1/2d's and 1d's but also some mint multiples and 1881 1d. lilacs, a further section shows the various dimensions found between individual letters of the ''POSTAGE'' watermarks and the nearest crown, both upright and inverted, using mostly used KE VII 1d's with some 1/2d's, and a few mint multiples, also a selection of misplaced wmks. showing portions of two crowns on the stamps, a few mint QV controls, 1880–81 1d. Venetian red mint block of 12, etc., a few with faults, mainly fine. (approx. 320 items).

Price Realised £220


70

 

Sale number: 49

Watermarks: An Orb bit in brass, stitched to card, this watermark was used for both postal and revenue issues, also an imperforate corner piece of watermarked paper with two impressions of the Orb. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


71

 

Sale number: 49

Watermarked Paper: A piece of emblems watermarked paper approx 300 x 160mm, containing three complete panes of twenty, inscribed (upside down) in ink 'March 1862', 'Specimen sheet sized with starch + rosin to obtain opacity' and 'Does not belong to any stock' folded and some staining affecting two rows of one pane, a most unusual and interesting item. Photo.

Price Realised £650


72

 

Sale number: 49

Watermarked Paper: The lower seven rows of twelve of a sheet of bluish small anchor (12mm) watermarked paper, less three impressions from the top row, dated '1868' in ink and inscribed 'Not to be lighter in colour' with 'Tested for defective ingredients' and initialled, further initialled 'E B B' and dated '27 Sept 76', some faults but most unusual.

Price Realised £130


73

 

Sale number: 49

Watermarked Paper: A complete pane of 120 (12 x 10) Imperial Crown watermarked paper as used for issues from 1880, has marginal ''POSTAGE'' watermark at sides and foot but not at top, a number of folds affecting about five rows, otherwise mainly fine.

Price Realised £190


74

 

Sale number: 49

Watermarked Paper: A complete pane of 120 (12 x 10) Imperial Crown watermarked paper as used for issues from 1880, has marginal ''POSTAGE'' watermark at sides and foot but not at top, the 6th horizontal row heavily creased and soiled, otherwise mainly good to fine.

Price Realised £220


75

 

Sale number: 49

Watermarked Paper: A piece of watermarked paper in the form of the front of an envelope (140 x 89mm) the script watermarked address 'T J Marshall & Co, Dandy Roll Makers, Stoke Newington, London' and with a watermarked representation of a 1d. lilac at upper right corner, most unusual. The invention of the 'dandy roll' is usually attributed to John Marshall, of the firm T.J. Marshall of London, established in 1792.

Price Realised £350


76

 

Sale number: 49

Postal Fiscals: A small selection, incl. 1853–57 1d. ochre mint, 1d. reddish lilac on blue glazed paper, 1860–71 3d. die C unused, 6d. die U unused, etc., varied condition. (19).

Price Realised £140


77

 

Sale number: 49

Postal Fiscals: Samuel Allsopp & Sons: 1863 1d. reddish-lilac se-tenant with Allsopp label pair, used with manuscript cancel,few imperfections, otherwise fine. Photo.

Price Realised £130


78

 

Sale number: 49

Revenue Stamps: ''SPECIMENS OF ADHESIVE STAMPS 1887'' Official presentation book, (pages 10 and 11 are missing) all stamps are affixed to the page and overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (majority are type 9), incl. Bankruptcy Court Ireland, 1889 5s. to £5, Civil Service 1872 1s. to £5 with unlisted 1s.6d. (blue opt.), Consular Service embossed issue for use in China and Japan 1885 25c. to $20, 1886 1d. to £5, County Courts, Ireland 1882 1d. to £1, Foreign Bill 1881 1d. to $5, General Duties, page is headed ''Sea Policies'' with values from 3d. and ££10 dated 1883–86, Judicature Fees 1881 1d. to £5, Judicature Ireland 1888 1d. to £5, Probate 1881 5s. to £6, etc., a marvelous item. (278). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


79

 

Sale number: 49

Revenue Stamps: Life Policy: A selection on leaves, incl. imperfs to £1, perforated £1, poor to fine. (23).

Price Realised £80


80

 

Sale number: 49

Revenue Stamps: Foreign Bill: 1867 £2.5s.0d. die proof in orange on glazed card (60 x 92mm), produced for the 1867 Paris Exhibition, fine. Ex Marcus Samuel. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


81

 

Sale number: 49

Revenue Stamps: Probate Court: 1861 £1 die proof (cut down) in deep green on glazed card, produced for the 1861 Paris Exhibition, fine. Ex Marcus Samuel. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


82

 

Sale number: 49

Railway Stamps: 1891(May 25th.) envelope to Ipswich, franked by 1881 1d. lilac, cancelled by blue crayon cross and ''IPSWICH'' squared circle, with ''GREAT EASTERN RAILWAY'' 2d. letter stamp with blue crayon cross, also 1907 (April 18th.) ''Ewen'' envelope franked by KE VII 1d. tied by ''HIGH WYCOMBE'' c.d.s. with ''GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY'' 2d. letter stamp with ''GW & GC ST'' in violet.

Price Realised £70


83

 

Sale number: 49

Railway Stamps: North Eastern Railway 1888 (Jan. 18th) printed envelope from Trimdon to West Hartlepool, impressed ''stamp'' cancelled by blue crayon lines, unusual. Photo.

Price Realised £120


84

 

Sale number: 49

Booklets and Booklet Panes: An award winning collection entitled ''The Rise and Fall of Machine Vended Booklets'' written up in two Lighthouse albums showing the various changes made from 1935 to 2000 in make-up, cover designs, interleaves and panes, with complete booklets, exploded booklets and empty covers, incl. 1935 (July) 2s. edition 310, 1936 2s. edition 381 and 1937 2s. edition 394 all exploded, 6d. booklets incl. 1936 (4, one exploded), 1938 (Jan.) without interleaf (4, one exploded), 1938 (Jan.) with interleaf (4, one exploded), 1938 (Feb.) with pink cover with interleaves (3, one exploded), 1940 with green cover sideways wmk. left and right (both exploded), later KG VI incl. 1947 1s. with two back covers in error (front cover faults), test and dummy booklets, Wilding and Machin 2s. incl. advertiser's voucher booklets, decimals with 10p. Farm Buildings No. 4 Wales with blue printing omitted from the cover, London 1980 (Jan.) Jumelle printing with mis-guillotined cover and pane resulting in two half 8p. stamps and labels, 50p. to £2 pictorial covers (mainly without stamps), £1 Wicken Fen (Harrison) with green printing omitted from the cover, red cover £1 and £2 editions, various test booklets, etc., the collection is sold with a c.1998 unused vending machine designed for dispensing £1 red cover booklets. Please note that the buyer of this lot is responsible for its removal from our offices.

Price Realised UNSOLD


85

 

Sale number: 49

Literature: The Essays , Proofs, Colour Trials & Re-Prints of the Line Engraved Postage stamps of Great Britain Printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co by Denny Bacon (1936) with coloured frontispiece (S.G. Spec. DP9b, cat. £4,000) in green (a few very minor tone spots) from the original plate, very rare.

Price Realised UNSOLD


86

 

Sale number: 49

Literature: The Essential Guide to the Great Britain Line Engraved Stamps 1840–1864 by Dr. K.W. Statham, vols. 1–18 in presentation boxes (vols. 1–14 signed by the author). The purchaser of this lot is responsible for its removal from our office.

Price Realised £720


87

 

Sale number: 49

Literature: Imprimatur Photographs: Full size photographs of the imprimatur sheets for 1841 1d. plates 12–21 and 24–40 with extra plate 39, very fine, invaluable reference. The purchaser of this lot is responsible for its removal from our office.

Price Realised UNSOLD


88

 

Sale number: 49

Literature: A mostly line-engraved library, comprising The British Postage Stamp of the 19th Century, R. Lowe, The Postage Stamps of Great Britain part two (first and revised editions), The Plating of the Penny vols. 1 (revised) to 5, Fisher/Brown, The Plating of Alphabet III, Wiggins/Tonna, Penny Red Stars Die II, Alphabet III, Tonna/Madden, also a range of General Post Office publications with Post Office Circulars 1932, 1935–35 in three volumes, booklets of Rules and Regulations, etc.

Price Realised £180


89

 

Sale number: 49

Literature: A selection in a carton, incl. The Plating of Alphabet III by Wiggins and Tonna, The British Postage Stamp by Robson Lowe, The Plating of the Penny Black 1998 reprint, etc.

Price Realised £100


90

 

Sale number: 49

Literature: Trafalgar Stamp Auctions (May/June 1933) precursor to Robson Lowe Auctions, The Penny Post by Frank Staff and British Postal Stationery by A.K. Huggins.

Price Realised UNSOLD


91

 

Sale number: 49

Literature: History of Railway Letter Stamp by H. L'Estrange Ewen, 1901, some slight wear.

Price Realised UNSOLD


92

 

Sale number: 49

Postal History and Covers: An accumulation of 1d. Stars on covers, incl. Scottish and Irish cancels, duplex's, numerals, duplication, etc. (717 items).

Price Realised UNSOLD


93

 

Sale number: 49

Postal History and Covers: A mainly QV selection, incl. 1849 (Aug. 8th.) entire from Newburg, franked by 1841 1d. OA, lightly tied by ''265'' numeral in blue, 1852 (Nov. 11th.) entire, registered from Leeds to Macclesfield, franked by 1841 2d. AG-AI strip and GD single, etc. (17 items).

Price Realised £320


94

 

Sale number: 49

Postal History and Covers: A small selection comprising 1854–57 LC14 2d. QK-QL pair (S.G. 35) used on cover from London to Manchester, 1856–58 LC14 1d. on 1859 cover to Evesham tied by very scarce Birmingham ''75'' roller cancel, and KE VII 10d. P.O. Telegraph Form with stamp overprinted ''SPECIMEN''. (3 items).

Price Realised £200


95

 

Sale number: 49

Postal History and Covers: A collection in two albums, incl. range of 1841 1d. red-brown covers with numbers in Cross, Postal Stationery, etc. (Few 100's).

Price Realised £350


96

 

Sale number: 49

Postal History and Covers: A line engraved selection on covers, incl. 1840 1d. black plate 5 SH used on 1840 (Nov. 17th) envelope locally used in London tied by unusual red Maltese Cross in the experimental black Cross period, 1841 1d. red-brown KE plate 9 on 1843 (July 8th) entire tied by number ''7'' in Cross, etc., fair to fine. (15 items).

Price Realised £320


97

 

Sale number: 49

Postal History and Covers: A selection of covers and cards, incl. Maritime Mail, Censor labels and cachets, Postal Stationery, also some Indentures with 1834 Marriage settlement, etc. (65 items).

Price Realised £110


98

 

Sale number: 49

Postal History and Covers: A selection of Paquebot covers and cards on leaves, incl. range of types, etc. (70 items).

Price Realised £380


99

 

Sale number: 49

Postal History and Covers: A collection in an album, incl. 1756 (Dec. 23rd) entire, bearing on reverse ''PENNY/POST/PAID/W/S'', Paids, etc. (27 items).

Price Realised £130


100

 

Sale number: 49

Postal History and Covers: A QV to KG VI selection of covers and cards, incl. postage due marks, overseas destinations, uprated postal stationery, etc., fair to fine. (41 items).

Price Realised £110