Number of results: 1001


201

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used Q.V. to K.E.VII used collection in a KA-BE album, incl. 1840 1d. and 2d., 1847-54 embossed 1s., 10d., 6d., 1855-57 4d. (4), 6d. and 1s., 1862-64 3d., 4d., 6d., 9d., 1s., 1867-80 2s. brown ID, 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 FD, 10s. greenish-grey BE, £1 brown-lilac HJ, 1882-83 watermark Anchor 5s. plate 4 BF, 10s. greenish-grey GA, £1 brown-lilac FH, £5 orange on blued paper AN, 1884 watermark Crowns £1 brown-lilac LB, 1888 watermark Orbs £1 brown-lilac PD, 1887-92 £1 green PA, K.E.VII to £1, etc. mixed condition. (few 100's). Photo.

Price Realised £6000


202

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used surface printed collection in an album, incl. 1855-57 watermark small Garter 4d., medium Garter 4d. (2), large Garter 4d. (3), 6d. (3) and 1s. (2, one unused), 1862-64 3d., 4d. (4), 6d. (3), 9d. (2, one is unused), 1s., 1867-80 9d. BE unused, 2s. brown DA, 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 10s. greenish-grey HJ, 1882-83 watermark Anchor £1 brown-lilac FB, 1873-80 1s. orange-brown plate 13 DI and FA, 4d. sage-green plate 16 KC unused, 8d. orange PI unused, 1883-84 watermark Anchor 5s. FE and JA mint, 1884 watermark Crowns £1 brown-lilac DC and MC (overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9), 1888 watermark Orbs £1 brown-lilac HD, 1887-92 Jubilee 1/2d. to 1s. (both) mint, Officials, etc., very mixed condition. (100's). Photo.

Price Realised £5000


203

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mint or unused collection in a Davo album, incl. 1840 1d. LK, 1841 2d. FF, 1855-57 1s. green, 1862-64 4d., 6d. and 9d., 1867-80 10d., 1s., 1882-83 watermark Anchor £5 orange CF, 1873-80 8d. orange, 1883-84 to 1s., 1883-84 watermark Anchor 10s. ultramarine AH, 1887-92 Jubilee to 1s. (both), K.E.VII to 2s.6d., 1913 watermark Mult Royal Cypher 1/2d. and 1d., 1929 P.U.C. £1 black, 1934 re-engraved set unmounted, and a good range of later issues to 1970, etc., mixed condition. (100's). Photo.

Price Realised £6000


204

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used Q.V. collection in an album, incl. 1840 1d. and 2d., 1847-54 embossed 1s., 10d. and 1s., 1867-80 2s. brown NH, 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 10s. greenish-grey GC, £1 brown-lilac EI, 1882-83 watermark Anchor 5s. plate 4 CB, 10s. greenish-grey BD, £1 brown-lilac FD, £5 orange BC, 1884 watermark Crowns £1 brown-lilac JC, 1888 watermark Orbs £1 brown-lilac EB, etc., mixed condition. (114).

Price Realised £6800


205

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A KE VII to QE II collection in nine albums, contained in a small box, incl. 1902-13 to 1s. (2), 2s.6d. and 5s. mint, £1 used, Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow 2s.6d., 5s. and 10s. mint, 1915 5s. mint, 1918-19 Bradbury 2s.6d. (2), 5s. and 10s. (2)_ mint, 1934 re-engraved set mint, 1929 P.U.C. £1 mint and used, 1939-48 10s. dark blue mint, good range of Q.E.II issues, Postage Dues with 1936-37 set (2s.6d. is unmounted), Channel Islands, also some Ireland, etc., varied condition. (Many 100's). Photo.

Price Realised £3200


206

 

Sale number: 34

Collection and Mixed Lots: A mainly used KE VII to QE II collection in three albums, contained in a small box, incl. 1902-10 De La Rue £1 dull blue-green, 1911-13 Somerset House to £1 deep green, Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow 2s.6d. and 10s. mint, £1 dull blue-green used (faults), 1929 P.U.C. £1 black, Channel Islands, also a thematic collection of stamps on stamps in an album, etc., mixed condition. (Many 100's).

Price Realised £2300


207

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A QV to KG V collection on leaves, incl. 1840 1d. , 1883-84 watermark Anchor 10s. pale ultramarine JE used, 1887-92 Jubilee to 1s. (both) mint, used to £1 green ED, 1902-13 to £1 used, 1912-24 watermark Royal Cypher 1/2d. to 1s. mint, some duplication, etc., mixed condition. (100's).

Price Realised £1000


208

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used Q.V. to K.G.VI collection in a Davo album, incl. 1840 1d. and 2d., 1847-54 embossed 1s., 10d. and 1s., 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 2 FH, 1884 watermark crowns £1 brown-lilac NC, 1887-92 Jubilee £1 green QC, K.E.VII to £1, Officials, etc., mixed condition. (300).

Price Realised £1250


209

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A line engraved collection on leaves, incl. 1840 1d. (4) and 2d (3), 1864-79 1d. plate 100 DG-EI mint block, plate 101 BD-CF mint block, plate 115 OH-OK mint strip, 1870 1/2d. RG-SH mint block, 1870 11/2d. plate 1 PG, RF and SH unused, also 1847-54 embossed 1s. (4), 10d., 6d. (3), etc., mixed condition. (195).

Price Realised £2000


210

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: An accumulation of mostly 1d. stars and plates, many on paper, in a shoe box, incl. shades, cancellations, etc., condition varies (1,000's).

Price Realised £500


211

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: Another accumulation of mostly 1d. stars and plates, many on paper, in a shoe box, incl. shades, cancellations, etc., condition varies (1,000's).

Price Realised UNSOLD


212

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A K.G.VI to Q.E.II collection in six albums and ten cover albums, contained in two cartons, incl. 1939-48 set mint, Q.E.II with a large range of f.d.c.'s, booklet panes, etc., varied condition. (1,000's).

Price Realised UNSOLD


213

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A selection of booklets and part booklets in a small box, incl. 1935 Silver Jubilee 3s. editions number 294, 295, 297, 1950 (Oct.) 5s., 1950 (Nov) 2s.6d., 1952 (May) and (Nov.) 5s., 1953 (March) 5s., 1963 (Dec.) 10s. (2), etc. (Few 100's).

Price Realised £720


214

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: An accumulation in varied condition in a stockbook, on stockcards and leaves incl. 1840 1d. (8, incl. a pair) and 2d. (6) used, range of surface printed, 1939-48 10s dark blue unmounted mint, etc. (many 100's)

Price Realised £1100


215

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mint and used collection in five albums and leaves, contained in a small box, incl. 1840 1d. and 2d., surface printed values to 5s., Seahorses to 10s. used (7), later issues to 1978, etc., varied condition. (100's).

Price Realised £600


216

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A Q.V. to K.G.VI selection in a folder, incl. 1840 1d. plate 6 OI used on 1840 (Oct. 5) entire, 1d. plate 9 MG on 1841 (May) entire, 1841 1d. pair and 2d. strip of three used on 1851 registered envelope, 2d. (2) on 1843 entire cancelled by number ''6'' in Cross, 2d. single on 1843 entire cancelled by number ''1'' in Cross, 1937 dark colours 1/2d. (6), 1d. (5) and 11/2d. (12) all overprinted ''CANCELLED'' type 33P, etc., mixed condition. (115).

Price Realised £520


217

 

Sale number: 34

Collection and Mixed Lots: A small used Q.V. selection, all with c.d.s. cancels, incl. 1883-84 9d. dull green EG, 1887-92 Jubilee 2d. and 5d. die I both with value tablet frame breaks, etc., varied condition. (15).

Price Realised UNSOLD


218

 

Sale number: 34

Collection and Mixed lots: A mainly used Q.V. accumulation in old approval booklets, incl. line engraved with 1841 1d.'s, surface printed with values to 2s.6d., Officials, etc., mixed condition. (100's).

Price Realised UNSOLD


219

 

Sale number: 34

Great Britain: A collection in twelve binders and loose with a range of unmounted mint mainly decimal issues incl. many blocks, presentation packs with 1998 Castle pack no. 40, f.d.c.'s, PHQ cards with 1973 Inigo Jones (2) and Cricket, 1974 Fire and Tree, aerogrammes, also a selection of postcards and a few banknotes, etc. (Many 100's).

Price Realised £620


220

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: An accumulation in nine cover albums, two stockbooks and album, contained in two cartons, incl. good range of Q.E.II commemoratives, f,d,c's, also three albums of Charles and Diana and three small albums and stockbook of world, etc. (1,000's).

Price Realised £450


221

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in eight albums and stockbooks, contained in a carton, incl. mint and used to 2006, with a range of f.d.c's, miniature sheets, much duplication, etc. (1,000's).

Price Realised £380


222

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used accumulation of 1d. Stars and Plate numbers in a stockbook, incl. shades, perfs, cancellations, etc., mixed condition. (600).

Price Realised UNSOLD


223

 

Sale number: 34

Collection and Mixed Lots: An accumulation in four albums and stockbook in a carton, incl. 1939-48 set mint, 1948 Silver Wedding set used on plain, f.d.c., range of Q.E.II II f.d.c's with some Benham Silks, etc., varied condition. (many 100's).

Price Realised £160


224

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mint K.G.V. to Q.E.II collection on leaves in a box, incl. 1912-24 watermark Royal Cypher 1/2d. to 1s., 1939-48 set unmounted. Q.E.II range of minor varieties, booklet panes, etc., varied condition. (100's).

Price Realised £800


225

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A Q.V. selection, stuck-down on album page, incl. 1840 1d. JG possibly unused, 1855-57 4d., 1s., 1862-64 3d., 4d. and 9d. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', also 1867-80 10d. , 2s. blue, 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross plate 1 all overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' but obliterated by horizontal bar, stationery cut-outs, etc., very mixed condition. (48).

Price Realised £230


226

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A used Q.V. to K.G.VI accumulation in two old stockbooks, incl. K.E.VII to 9d. (18), Officials, much duplication, etc., mixed condition. (many 100's).

Price Realised UNSOLD


227

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: An accumulation in four albums and loose, contained in a carton, incl. f.d.c's, few presentation packs, also some foreign, etc. (100's).

Price Realised UNSOLD


228

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A Q.V. used accumulation in a stockbook, incl. 1d. Stars, good range of cancellations, etc., varied condition. (100's).

Price Realised £110


229

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used Q.V. to Q.E.II accumulation in five albums, two stockbooks and loose, contained in a box, incl. 1840 1d. (2), 1902-13 to 10s., also some Channel Islands and I.O.M., etc. (many 100's).

Price Realised £240


230

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A four Kings used selection incl. few KG. V better shades and varieties, duplicated watermark varieties with wmk. sideways incl. 1924-26 2d., 1929 P.U.C. 1d., 1937-47 21/2d., 1941-42 2d. (2), wmk. inverted incl. 1912 (Aug.) 1/2d., 1d. (2), 1929 P.U.C. 1/2d. (3), 1d. (4), 1937-47 2d. (5), 21/2d. (3), mainly fine with c.d.s.'s. (127).

Price Realised £90


231

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: A box with a Q.V. to modern assortment, incl. 1959 phosphor-graphite set (less 21/2d.) used f.d.i., 1963 Lifeboat and Red Cross phosphor 1s.6d. values fine used c.d.s., 1972 1/2p. side band pane used, duplicated Q.E high values incl. 1950s Castles mostly first watermark Waterlow and De La Rue printings, Postage Dues identified on double-sided stockleaf, covers incl. K.E.VIII plain f.d.c.'s, St. Kilda, etc. (many 100's).

Price Realised UNSOLD


232

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1826–1936, an interesting balance of a property incl. a very fine range of 1841 1d.'s. with plate 21 EJ with superb central M.C., 22 TI superb on piece, 30 AK cancelled no. ''8'' in M.C., 31 NK-OK vertical pair, SA cancelled no. ''6'' in Maltese Cross, plates 132 IE and 133 DE on lavender tinted paper, plate 153 IA in lake-red, unplated PG with blue ''509'' numeral of Market Drayton, 2d. violet-blue plate 4 SD on lavender tinted paper (early stage), later line engraved incl. 1855 SC14 2d. plate 4 CG, 1858 LC16 2d. plate 6 MF, 1d. stars with perf. varieties, a few fine used surface printed incl. 1883–84 1s. AK, 1883–84 2s.6d. CB, FD, 5s. CC all with c.d.s., etc.

Price Realised £2000


233

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840-54 a small line engraved selection, incl. 1840 Mulready 1d. letter sheet A50 used 1840 (Aug. 17th.) from Camden Town to Lymington, 1840 1d. plate 8 ID, 2d. blue plate 2 AE, 1841 2d. plate 3 NC-NE strip used on 1849 cover, 2d. RC-RD pair on 1853 entire, 1847-54 embossed 1s. and 10d., etc., mixed condition. (17).

Price Realised £350


234

 

Sale number: 34

Collection and Mixed Lots: 1840-79 a mainly used line engraved collection on leaves, incl. 1840 1d. black (5), 2d. blue (2), 1841 1d. plate 2 TH-TI (touched) on 1843 (Aug) entire, cancelled by one black Maltese Cross, plate 40 FJ with Greenock Maltese Cross, plate 75 LK ''Union Jack'' re-entry (poor), also complete reconstructions (mixed plates), 1864-79 1d. plates 71 to 225 (less 77), etc., very mixed condition. (100's).

Price Realised £2100


235

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–80 mainly used collection incl. 1840 1d. (3), 1841 1d. (8), 2d. (18), 1847–54 embossed 1s., 10d., 6d. (2) cut square, interesting range of 1d. and 2d. stars with shades, cancellations, 1854 SC16 2d. plate 4 (6), 1855 SC14 2d. plate 5 AB-AC pair & PK, few surface printed with 1855 watermark small garter 4d. pair, etc., condition varies in places. (220).

Price Realised £780


236

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–83 used collection in a Philart album incl. 1840 1d. (40, many with full margins), 2d. (5), 1841 1d. (18), 2d. (14); surface printed 21/2d. to 2s. arranged by values, incl. 1855–57 4d. watermark small garter (2), 6d. (2), 1s. (2), 1862–64 3d. (2) to 9d. (2), 1s. (2), 1865–67 to 9d., 1s., 1867–80 to 9d. (2), 10d. (2), 2s. blue (3), 2s. brown HD, 1880–83 to 1s. (2), etc., condition varies, also a small stockbook containing mostly 1d. stars (300).

Price Realised £3500


237

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–1900 collection in varied condition in an Oriel ''Stanley Gibbons Celebration Collection'' album, mainly used incl. 1840 1d., 2d. (5 with a strip), range of other line engraved incl. 1858–76 2d. plates 13 (2), 15, mint, 1864–79 1d. plates 71–225 (less 77) used; 1847–54 embossed 1s., 10d. (huge margins) and 6d.; good representative range of surface printed incl. 1867–80 2s. brown LL, 1867–78 watermark Maltese Cross 10s. AI, £1 AA, 1882–83 watermark anchor 10s. AH, £1 GF, £5 AA, 1884 watermark crowns £1 OB, 1888 watermark orbs £1 TC, 1887–92 £1 JC with broken frame, etc. Photo.

Price Realised £6500


238

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–1904 selection in a small booklet incl. 1883–84 5s. KH and 10s. ME on pieces with boxed ''LONDON GAZETTE/CANCELLED'' cancellations each with two different 1900 dates, Officials incl. I.R. Official 1902–04 1d. and 21/2d. fine used on piece with registered cancellations, etc., condition varies. (31 items).

Price Realised £210


239

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–1910 mainly used collection in varied condition on Windsor leaves incl. 1840 1d. (3), 1864–79 1d. plates to 224, surface printed incl. 1883–84 2s.6d. (3), 5s. (3), 10s. (2, one poor), etc.

Price Realised £350


240

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–1913 collection in a Lighthouse album incl. 1840 1d. (3, one on piece), 1841 1d. MC-ND block of four, used, surface printed incl. 1865–67 4d. plate 12 OK-OL pair, 1867–80 6d. plate 9 TE, 9d. FD corner marginal, 10d. plate 1 AG, 2s. blue plate 1 OH mostly fine used (mainly with c.d.s.), 1883–84 2s.6d. (3), 5s. (4), 10s., 1884 watermark crowns £1 ED, 1887–92 £1 KB used, 1887–92 to 9d., 10d. (2), 1s., 1900 1s. (2) mint; KE VII to 2s.6d. (2), 5s. mint, 10s. unused (regummed), 5s., 10s., £1 used etc., condition varies. (134).

Price Realised £3000


241

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840–1936 collection in mixed condition incl. 1840 1d. (on cover) 2d. (7), 1841 1d.'s (33 with 3 unused or mint) incl. set of nos. ''1'' to ''12'' in M.C.'s, 2d. (35) incl. plate 4 EE unused with good margins, range of later line engraved incl. 1855 die II, SC14 1d. plate 12 AE-AF mint pair, SC14 2d. (2), LC16 2d. (2), plate number issues with 1864–79 1d. plates to 225 LK mint; 1847–54 embossed 1s. (5 with a pair), 10d. (3), 6d. (4) cut square used; surface printed with some unused or mint incl. 1867–80 6d. plates 8 & 9, 1873–80 21/2d. rosy-mauve plate 9, 3d. plates 19, 20, 6d. plate 16, 1880–83 6d. plates 17 & 18, 6d. on 6d., 1s. plate 13, 1880–81 11/2d. (2), 2d. (2), used with 1855–57 4d. (21), 6d. (3), 1s. (3), 1862–64 3d. (4), 1s. (4), 1865–67 to 9d., 1s., 1867–80 to 2s. blue (5), 1867–78 5s. (3), 1873–80 issues incl. 1s. orange-brown plate 13 (2), 8d. orange (2); KE VII values to 9d. (6), 10d. (4), 1s. (5), 2s.6d., mint, to 2s.6d. (3), 5s. (5), 10s. (2), £1 used; KG V incl. 1912–24 1/2d. (6) to 10d. (13 with 2 blocks), 1s. (9 with a block) incl. 9d. olive-green (3), 1934–36 to 10d. and 1s. in blocks, mint, a few Seahorses with 1915–18 De La Rue 10s. (2) used, 1918 Bradbury 2s.6d. mint vertical pair; Officials, Postal Fiscals. (100's).

Price Realised £6800


242

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840-1970 a collection in a KA-BE album, incl. 1840 1d. and 2d., 1840 1d. red-brown MF-NG unused block of four, 1855-57 4d., 6d. and 1s. used, 1887-91 Jubilee 4d. unmounted mint blocks of four (2), £1 green CB with ''SPECIMEN'' type 11, 1934-36 photogravure 10d. mint block of four, etc., varied condition. (100's).

Price Realised £1200


243

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1841–79 2d. blues, used selection with watermarks inverted comprising 1841 2d. NH with good to very large margins, 1854 SC16 2d. BD, 1855 SC14 2d. QJ, 1858–76 plates 9 MF, 13 QL (London c.d.s.), mostly good to fine. (5). S.G. cat. £1,530.

Price Realised £220


244

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1847–1913 collection in varied condition in an album, mainly used with a range of perforated line engraved, 1847–54 embossed 1s. (4 with a pair), 10d. (3), 6d. (4), mostly cut square; surface printed with high values incl. 1867–78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 DD cancelled ''C61'' of San Juan, FH with segmented concentric rings cancellation, 10s. HE, £1 HA, 1877 Telegraphs £5 BB overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 8, 1882–83 watermark anchor 5s. plate 4 DE (2), 10s. AB, CF (perfin), £1 GD, £5 orange DF on blued overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, AG on blued with ''SPECIMEN'' overprint removed and faked ''GLASGOW'' c.d.s., 1883–84 2s.6d. (3), 5s. (2), 10s. (2), 1884 watermark crowns £1 NC, 1887–92 £1 CD, LC; KE VII values to 10s. (2), £1 (2), etc., also a range of G.B. overprinted issues. (Few 100). Photo.

Price Realised £6200


245

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1855-1867 thick paper varieties used, comprising 1855-57 large garter 4d. both shades, 1865-67 3d. and 1s., the last with pulled perf., otherwise good to fine. (4). S.G. cat. £1,000.

Price Realised UNSOLD


246

 

Sale number: 34

zincl. 1855-57 4d. (6), 6d. (3) and 1s. (2), 1865-67 3d., 4d. (4), 6d. (2), 9d., 1s., 1867-80 2s. brown ID with perfin, 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 CE, plate 2 BC, 10s. greenish grey AF, £1 brown-lilac BE, 1887-92 Jubilee £1 green DB, etc., mixed condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £1350


247

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1855-1900 a used surface printed selection, incl. 1855-57 4d., 6d., 1s., 1862-64 3d., 4d., 6d., 9d. and 1s., 1867-72 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 GI with neat Limerick c.d.s., 1883-84 watermark anchor 10s. ultramarine JE, 1883-84 to 1s dull green, etc., mixed condition. (74).

Price Realised £400


248

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1855–1900 used selection, many good to fine. (36). Stated to cat. £2,641.

Price Realised £160


249

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1862–84 Surface Printed lettered ''AG'' collection in an album, an unusual and comprehensive lot incl. 1867–80 watermark spray 3d. plate 8 AG-AH imerforate colour trial pair in red-brown, 2s. brown mint, 1867–78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plates 1 (3), 2, 10s. (2, one used in Malta), £1, 1882–83 watermark anchor 5s. plate 4, 10s., used, blued paper £5 overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9 and a used example with ''REGISTERED/OC 18 83'' datestamps, white paper £5 with ''EDINBURGH/FE 12/96'' c.d.s., 1873–80 21/2d. plate 13 and 3d. plate 11 imprimaturs, 1s. orange-brown with watermark inverted used, 1883–84 watermark anchor on white paper 2s.6d. AE-AH strip of four, 10s. cobalt (Brandon certificate, 1997), condition varies in places. (140). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


250

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1864–1900, a mainly mint balance incl. 1864–79 1d. plate 146 QJ-SL block of 9, plate 171 AA corner marginal showing plate no. and inscription, mint, 1864–79 1d. plate 196 RA and 1870 1/2d. plate 19 KO overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, 1880–83 6d. on 6d. AF mint, 1880–81 1/2d. pale green strip of 3 1d. PA-PF strip of 6, 11/2d. single, 2d. block of 6 & single, 5d. single, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, 1/2d. pale green block of 6, 1/2d. deep green corner marginal block of 15, 1d. blocks of 12 & 4, 11/2d., 2d., 5d. (2) mint or unused, 1d. KH and QK (perfin) used with ''O.U.S.'' and ''COPESTAKE,MOORE,/CRAMPTON & CO,/LONDON'' underprints, 1883–84 3d. TL lower marginal overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, 1/2d. blocks of 6, 4 & a pair, 21/2d. EB-FA-FC irregular multiple of 4, 4d. RJ, 5d. NI, 1s. AB mint, 1887–92 11/2d. (2), 5d. die II blocks of four, 1s. lower marginal pair, mint, also 1s. mint block overprinted ''BRITISH/BECHUANALAND'', 21/2d. overprinted ''ZULULAND'' and handstamped ''SPECIMEN'' in violet, condition varies in places.

Price Realised £1700


251

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1876 watermark large garter 8d. orange plate 1 IA with slightly oily ''THURSO/DE 17/80'' c.d.s., one short perf. at foot, otherwise fine, 1887–92 'Jubilee' 1s. dull green, an exceptionally fine used block of four with neat ''WEST HARTLEPOOL/DE 22/99'' c.d.s's, part of original telegraph form on reverse and 1900 1s. green and carmine pair used with 1883–84 2s.6d. JE on piece with light ''BETHNAL GREEN'' circular parcel cancellations.

Price Realised £120


252

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1884-1900 a surface printed collection in an album, incl. 1883-84 3d. mint, used (11), 4d. mint (2), used (7), 5d. used (6), 6d. mint, used (7), 9d. (2), used, 1s. used, 1887-1900 Jubilee to 1s. dull green mint (3), used (14)1s. carmine and green mint (3), used (7), etc., mixed condition. (100's).

Price Realised UNSOLD


253

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1902-34 a selection on leaves, incl. 1902-13 values to 5d. (2), 6d., 7d. (5) mint or unused, and to 5s. used, Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow 2s.6d. (2), 5s., 1915–18 De La Rue 2s.6d. (7), 5s. (3), 10s. (2), 1918 Bradbury 2s.6d. (11), 5s. (6) and 10s. (3), in varied condition, condition varies. (103).

Price Realised £220


254

 

Sale number: 34

Collections and Mixed Lots: 1937-70 a mainly unmounted mint collection in a Lighthouse album, incl. 1937-47 watermarks sideways and inverted sets, 1939-48 set (10s. dark blue is mounted), 1955-58 watermark St. Edward's Crown 1/2d. to 1s.6d., Q.E.II commemoratives with better phosphors, Postage Dues with 1924-31 set (mounted), 1954-55 and 1955-57 sets, etc., mainly fine. (100's).

Price Realised £980


255

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: 1834 ''LICENCE FOR A HAWKER/TRADING ON FOOT'' with embossed £4 stamp, few imperfections, unusual and colourful.

Price Realised £220


256

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: 1835 ''LICENCE FOR A HAWKER/TRADING ON FOOT'' with embossed £4 stamp, few imperfections, unusual and colourful.

Price Realised £220


257

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: 1867-79 Record book of ''Servant Wages'', showing quarterly wages receipted by 1d. revenues or 1d. plate number stamps, 57 pages with 1864 1d. (19), 1867 1d. (11), 1868-81 (217), 1d. plates (14), fascinating record of Victorian social history.

Price Realised £160


258

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Airmails: 1911 First U.K. Aerial Post, brown card used from London to Windsor to Sudan, with a message from the organising committee in acknowledgment of a remittance to the fund, rare destination. Photo.

Price Realised £170


259

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Cinderella Stamps and Exhibition Labels: A well written-up award winning collection on leaves, incl. issues from 1890-1963 with Philatelic Congresses incl. 1911 Birmingham in sheets of twelve (4), 1920 Newcastle set in blocks of four, 1938 Cambridge in sheets of twelve (8), 1946 Brighton on sheets of four (4), 1916 National Philatelic War Fund six different in sheets of twelve, also Evening News Red Cross Fund labels (6) designed by E. Dulac, etc. (Few 100's).

Price Realised £920


260

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Controls: A mainly mint K.G.V selection of singles and strips in a stockbook, incl. 1912-24 watermark Royal Cypher values to 7d. (2 J 17 strips of three), 8d. (3, strip of three and single J 17 and single D 14), 9d. agate (2, K 17 strip of three and single B.13), 1s. (J 17 strip of three), some are unmounted, etc. (121 items).

Price Realised £420


261

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Exhibition Labels: 1924–25 British Empire Exhibition, a set of 48 'Seahorse size' ''WATERLOW & SONS LTD./PALACE OF INDUSTRY'' exhibition labels in different colours, prepared as colour samples with each stamp overprinted with two letters indicating the colour and shade as determined by a list on the inner cover of a special slip case in which they are contained.

Price Realised £850


262

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Explanatory and Inspectors Marks: 1858–78 selection comprising small double circle in red on 1878 cover, 1877 piece and another undated piece, each with 1864–79 1d., Inspectors stars on 1858, 1859 & 1861 covers, and crowned ''R'' in circle in red and black on 1865 front and in blue on 1861 1d. pink envelope. (8 items).

Price Realised UNSOLD


263

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Literature: The Valentine and its origins, Frank Staff, 1969, hardbound with dustjacket (edge tears), 144 pages. Very scarce.

Price Realised UNSOLD


264

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: 1890 Penny Postage Jubilee: Souvenir envelope and card, Furniss caricature and Elliot envelopes and inserts, the latter notable for the absence of foxing.

Price Realised £70


265

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: 1890 Penny Postage Jubilee celebration booklet, bound in red with gold blocking, for Sydney Beckley, esq., one of the honorary secretaries appointed by the Post Office.

Price Realised £230


266

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Perfins: A selection on Q.V incl. 1867-80 3d. plate 9 fresh mint ''R./F & Co.'', 1873-80 21/2d. plate 16 o.g. ''Y'' and used 1d. plates (9) in varied condition incl. ''CAM/RYS'', ''B.B. & Co.'' (2), ''W.R. & Co.'' etc. (11).

Price Realised UNSOLD


267

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Presentation Booklets: 1940-65 selection comprising 1945 for the Plenary Assembly of the Comité Consultatif International Téléphonique, 1959 booklet and 1965 Paris U.P.U. Congress booklet, also 1960 Regional presentation packs (2), one priced 7s.3d. the other $1.20.

Price Realised £140


268

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Railway Stamps: London Midland and Scottish Railway: 1934 legal sized envelope to London endorsed at top 'To be handed to P.O. immediately on arrival', franked by 1934-36 1/2d. and 1d., and with 3d. London Midland and Scottish Railway Parcel stamp overprinted ''ST. HELENS'', few imperfections.

Price Realised UNSOLD


269

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: Royalty: 1871-1973 a selection of covers, incl. 1873 envelope from Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (8th. child of Queen Victoria), addressed to the Queen at Windsor Castle, franked by 1864-79 1d. pair tie by Oxford duplex error, straight top to ''3'', Lord Chamberlain, Royal Cyphers, etc., fair to fine. (10 items).

Price Realised UNSOLD


270

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: ''The Wonderland Postage Stamp Case'' together with the booklet 'Eight or nine wise words about Letter-Writing' by Lewis Carroll, also two stamp cases, one endorsed at base ''R.H. from C.L.D. Mar 1890'', unusual.

Price Realised £150


271

 

Sale number: 34

Miscellaneous: ''The Wonderland Postage Stamp Case'' containing appropriate mint 'Jubilee' values to 1s. green and carmine, together with the booklet 'Eight or nine wise words about Letter-Writing' by Lewis Carroll, with original envelope, very fine.

Price Realised £130


272

 

Sale number: 34

Postal Fiscals: A mint and used collection on leaves, incl. 1853 1d. (3), 1856 1d. (4), 1864 1d. (3), 1864 6d. (2), 1868-81 1d. pair overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' and block of four and single used on 1881 envelope, also unauthorised usages of Foreign Bills (4), Transfer Duty (3), etc., varied condition. (37).

Price Realised £270


273

 

Sale number: 34

Postal Fiscals: 1860–71 embossed 3d. pink (6.4.60), a very fresh unmounted mint block of four, some creasing but scarce. S.G. F29, cat. £560+. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


274

 

Sale number: 34

Postal Fiscals: 1867 small type Inland Revenue 1d. imperforate plate proof block of four in black on ungummed paper watermarked small anchor, very fine. See S.G. Spec. L118 (which erroneously lists this as a die proof), cat. £1,200. Photo.

Price Realised £220


275

 

Sale number: 34

Postal Fiscals: 1878 die 4 1d. die proof in black on glazed card, cut down to stamp size and mounted on piece from De La Rue Striking Book endorsed with dates between March 14th and 22nd (1878) and '240 Leads Each', very fine, also plate 124 mint lower left corner marginal pair showing plate number. S.G. Spec. L122. Photo.

Price Realised £160


276

 

Sale number: 34

Postal Fiscals: 1878 die 4 1d. die proof in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated ''Feb 27, 1878'', fine. S.G. Spec. L122, cat. £400. Photo.

Price Realised £190


277

 

Sale number: 34

Postal Fiscals: 1881 watermark orb die 4 1d. plate 144 top marginal imprimatur, very fine and fresh with gum. S.G. Spec. L123, cat. £180. Photo.

Price Realised £50


278

 

Sale number: 34

Postal Fiscals: 1890 registered cover franked by 6d. tied by ''REGISTERED/GRESHAM HOUSE'' datestamp, few imperfections, otherwise fine.

Price Realised £65


279

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Unappropriated QV Key type, a selection comprising imperforate colour standard 1d. to 10s.6d. (14 values and additional 10s.6d. upper right corner marginal block of four showing marginal plate no. ''1''), £2 and £3 (2) overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' (various types), £1.10. and £2.10. overprinted ''CANCELLED'' type 18, mainly fine with gum, also 1d. and £5 in lime-green overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9 (without gum) and Judicature 1875 £2 and £5 and Register House Scotland 1882 £5 overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 11. (28).

Price Realised £320


280

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: A selection comprising 1884 General Duty embossed 1s.3d. to £10 (12 values) overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' diagonally, three pieces of watermarked paper with the scales, ship and script ''P M'' watermarks, and a piece (212 x 63mm) with ten proof impressions of the ''BANKRUPTCY'' overprint for stamps and a single impression of the larger overprint for marginal inscription. (16 items).

Price Realised £130


281

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: 1888 proof sheet with embossed undenominated stamps in pink, vermilion or blue, comprising ''Ad Valorem'', ''Probate or Administration'', ''Original Security unstamped'', ''Penalty Paid'', ''Duplicate of Counterpart'', ''Adjudged not Chargeable'', all overprinted ''CANCELLED/STAMP''.

Price Realised £130


282

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Chancery Court: 1856 2s.6d. and 5s. die proofs in black on glazed cards (92 x 60mm), both endorsed 'After Hardening' in pencil, 2s.6d. dated 'Jany 22/56', 5s.0d. 'Dec 17/55', 2s.6d. card thinned on reverse from mount removal, 5s.0d. a little water stained at top well clear of proof. (2). Photo.

Price Realised £290


283

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Common Law Court: 1865–66 1d. to £1 set overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 6, superb with gum (unmounted). (7). Booth 2–8. Photo.

Price Realised £130


284

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Common Law Court: 1865–66 1d. die proof in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated ''Dec. 20, 1865'', endorsed '8383' in ink, 'Approved' and initialled in pencil and further initialled in ink, tiny surface scrapes and it would appear that an uncleared line surrounding the proof has been officially scratched out, a most attractive proof. Booth 2. Photo.

Price Realised £230


285

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Companies Registration: 1867–81 1s. and 5s. die proofs in black on glazed card, both cut down with 3–4mm margins, very fine, also 4d. perf. 151/2 x 15 overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 6 and 4d. perf. 121/2 top marginal overprinted ''CANCELLED'' type 14, very fine and fresh with gum (unmounted). (4). Photo.

Price Realised £200


286

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Customs: 1860 surface printed 1d., two proofs of the central vignette, in rose on wove paper, one endorsed manuscript 'Specimen' and with some staining, otherwise good to fine, rare. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


287

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Customs: 1860 1d., 4d., 1s., 1s.6d. and 10s. all with Liverpool squared circle cancellations dated May 1882, all except last on pieces, good to fine.

Price Realised £55


288

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Customs: 1860 surface printed 4d. die proof in black on glazed card (93 x 60mm) inscribed in pencil 'From Mr. Joubert' and dated '1/8/60', very fine and rare, a most attractive proof. Photo.

Price Realised £220


289

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Customs: 1860 surface printed watermark Ship 4d. rose-carmine, a very fine and fresh unmounted mint marginal block of four from the right of the sheet, very scarce. Booth 12. Photo.

Price Realised £200


290

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Foreign Bill: 1871–81 1d. to £1 set of 17 in horizontal pairs overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 10, the values to 15/- with single overprint across two stamps, the £1 to £5 with overprint diagonally on each stamp, mainly superb with gum (unmounted), also two pieces of ''V R'' watermarked paper (1881). (19 items). Photo.

Price Realised £230


291

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Foreign Bill: 1881 3s. die proof in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated ''20 JUN 81'' in blue and stamped ''BEFORE HARDENING'', very fine. Photo.

Price Realised £100


292

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: General Duty: 1875, a series of six superbly executed hand-drawn essays in pencil on tracing paper mounted on cards, denominated 1s.9d., 3s.9d., 4s., 7s.6d., £1.5s. and £3, with various pencil annotations, all dated ''14 APR 75'' and all further dated ''26 APR 75'' together with pencil endorsement 'Superseded'. A unique group. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


293

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Patent: 1872–84 selection with unissued 1d. imperforate trials on coloured paper (5), various values to 2s.6d. (2) and 5s. (2) overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, varied condition. (18). Ex Maximus (private sale).

Price Realised £180


294

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Probate Court: 1860 3d. to £5 set overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 6, mainly superb with gum (unmounted, usual natural gum creasing). (8). Booth 29–36. Photo. It was these stamps, printed in ultramarine, which led to the Telegraph, and later the Postage £5 being printed in orange, ultramarine having been chosen for the Telegraphs £5 but abandoned when it was realised it might be confused with Probate stamps of the same colour.

Price Realised £210


295

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stamps: Probate Court: 1860 2s.6d., 5s. and 10s. imperforate plate proofs in black on wove paper, first two with some thinning, otherwise fine, also 3d. cut down die proof in black on glazed card, small surface scrape, otherwise fine. (4). Photo.

Price Realised £230


296

 

Sale number: 34

Revenue Stampps: Transfer Duty: 1890 3d. and 1/- colour trials in salmon-pink, inscribed manuscript 'Cancelled', without gum , 1891 3d., 6d., 1/-, 1/6, 2/-, 2/6, 4/-, 5/- and 10/- pairs in blue, and the same values for 1892 in green also in pairs, all overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, mainly fine with gum. (38).

Price Realised £250


297

 

Sale number: 34

Military Telegraph Stamps: Army Telegraphs: 1900–01 Provisional Surcharges ''ONE/ SHILLING'' diagonal bisect in pair with normal, used with 1d. (4) on large piece of military telegraph form 295 A addressed to the War Correspondent, H.C. Shelley, in Cape Town, tied by ''MR M-'' (Modder) ''10 11 00'' datestamps. Almost certainly unique. Ex Tommy Allen and Peter Langmead, illustrated on the front cover, colour plate 5 and page 107 of 'The Telegraph Stamps and Stationery of Great Britain 1851–1954'. R.P.S. certificate (1972). Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


298

 

Sale number: 34

Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1875 die proof of unadopted small size head (10.4mm) in black with uncleared circular surround with slots on either side, on glazed card (92 x 61mm) without markings, vertical crease at foot extends to circular surround but clear of head, otherwise fine, this stage not listed by S.G. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


299

 

Sale number: 34

Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1875 die proof of adopted head (11.3mm) within 13mm diameter circle in black, cut down to stamp size and mounted in countersunk frame from De La Rue archives, very fine, not listed by S.G. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


300

 

Sale number: 34

Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1876 3d. plate 3 SC imperforate plate proof in black on unwatermarked white wove paper, fine, small and trivial corner crease not detracting. S.G. Spec. L207, cat. £350. Photo.

Price Realised £160