Number of results: 2086
2001
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A very valuable used Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in a Lighthouse album, incl. 1840 1d. black plates 1a. to 11 two complete sets and 1a OL, 1b FA, KA, also fifty-four unplated examples, 2d. blue plate I NL, QA, RJ, 2 BA, GI, QK, SL, majority with full margins, 1864-79 1d. plates 71 to 225 complete (less 77) majority with c.d.s's, 1870 1/2d. plates 1 to 20 all with c.d.s's, 1847-54 embossed 1s. (3), 10d. (2), 6d. (4), very fine range of surface printed issues with most values represented and many with c.d.s's, 1867-80 2s. cobalt OG with Brandon certificate (1996), 2s. brown MJ, 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 CA plate 2 HG, 10s. greenish-grey AC, £1 brown-lilac HF, 1882-83 watermark anchor 5s. plate 4 CF, 10s. greenish-grey BB, £1 brown-lilac FC, £5 orange DK, 1873-80 21/2d. rosy mauve plate 2 error LH-FL with R.P.S. certificate (1992), 1883-84 watermark anchor on blued paper 2s.6d. HH, 5s. with R.P.S. certificate (1988), CE, 10s. BF, LF cobalt, white paper 2s.6d. LG, ND, 5s. GC, KH, 10s. KC cobalt, AA and GC, 1884 watermark orbs £1 brown-lilac DB, 1888 watermark Crowns £1 brown-lilac HB, 1883-84 Lilac and Green set, 1887-92 Jubilee set to £1 green SD, 1902-10 De La Rue shades to 2s.6d. (3), 5s. (2), 10s., £1, 1911-13 Somerset House shades to 2s.6d. (3), 5s., 10s. and £1, 1913 watermark multiple cypher 1/2d. and 1d., Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow 2s.6d. (2), 5s., 10s., £1 (2), 1915 De La Rue 10s. (3), 1929 P.U.C. 21/2d. watermark inverted, £1 black, 1935 Silver Jubilee 21/2d. Prussian blue, Q.E.II definitive virtually complete, commemoratives with better phosphors, Officials with Inland Revenue 1890 5s. GC, 10s. ultramarine HG both on white paper, 1892 £1 green IA, Office of Work 1896-1902 10d., Government Parcels, Royal Household 1902 1/2d., 1d., Army Official 1902-03 6d. with type 06 overprint, etc. (100's). Photo. £40000 - £50000 |
2002
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840-1970 comprehensive used collection in mixed condition in a Windsor album with line engraved incl. 1840 1d. (4 with a pair), 2d. (3), 1841 1ds. with cancellation interest incl. set of nos. ''1'' to ''12'' in M.C.'s, 1850 Archer perf. 16 1d. EC (matched with imperf.), 1d. and 2d. stars, plate number issues incl. 1864-79 1d. plates 71 to 225 (less 77), 1870 1/2d. plates 1 to 20, 11/2d. plate 1 OP-PC error (B.P.A. certificate, 1952); 1847-54 embossed 1s. (6 with a strip), 10d. (2), 6d. (5) cut square; surface printed with all issues extremely well represented incl. 1862-64 1s. KD with ''K'' in circle (trimmed wing margin) 1867-80 watermark spray 10d. abnormal plate 2 IF (R.P.S. certificate, 1917), 2s. blue abnormal plate 3 EF, 2s. brown BD forgery, 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plates 1 (3), 2, 10s. EB, £1 AD, 1882-83 watermark anchor 5s. plate 4 DA, DF, 10s. EB, EF, £1 DC, GH, £5 DI and DN (possibly on blued), 1873-80 21/2d. plate 2 II on blued (R.P.S. certificate, 1970), 21/2d. plate 2 LH-FL error on white (B.P.A. certificate, 1967), 1883-84 watermark anchor with 10s. cobalt on blued KE (Brandon certificate, 1983), 10s. cobalt on white NA (B.P.A. certificate, 1949), 1884 watermark crowns £1 CC, 1888 watermark orbs £1 JB, 1887-92 £1 FB; King Edward VII to 5s. (2), 10s. (2), £1 (2) incl. 1/2d. booklet pane with St. Andrew's Cross; King George V incl. Downey heads with 1911 die 1A watermark crown 1/2d. perf. 14, 1912 die 2 watermark multiple cypher 1d. wmk. sideways (mint), 1912-24 1d. ''Q'' for ''O'', inverted and reversed ''Q'' for ''O'' and spot in centre of ''O'', 11/2d. ''PENCF'' (2), 1913 wmk. multiple cypher 1/2d. and 1d., Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow 2s.6d. (2), 5s., 10s. £1 (2), 1915-18 De La Rue 2s.6d. (4), 5s. (2), 10s. (3), 1924-26 wmk. block cypher 11/2d. tête-bêche pair on piece, 1929 P.U.C. 21/2d. with watermark inverted, £1, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II largely complete. Photo. £20000 - £25000 |
2003
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A valuable mint Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in a Lighthouse album, incl. 1864-79 1d. plates 71 to 225 complete (less 77), 1883-84 watermark anchor 2s.6d. BC, 5s. FC and 10s. NH, 1883-84 lilac and green set, 1887-92 Jubilee to £1 CC, 1902-10 De La Rue shades to 2s.6d. (3), 5s. (2), 10s. and £1, 1911-13 Somerset House shades to 2s.6d. (3), 5s., 10s. and £1, 1912-24 watermark Royal cypher set, 1913 multiple cypher 1/2d. and 1d., Seahorses with 1913 Waterlow 2s.6d. (2), 5s., 10s. £1 green (2), 1915 De La Rue 2s.6d. (4), 5s. (2), 10s. (3 shades), 1934 re-engraved set (unmounted), 1924-26 watermark block cypher 1/2d. to 1s. set with inverted watermark with the rare 10d., 1929 P.U.C. £1 black, 1935 Silver Jubilee 21/2d. Prussian blue (horizontal crease), Q.E.II with definitives virtually complete, commemorative with better phosphors, Officials, Postage Due with sets complete to 1969, etc., varied condition. (100's). Photo. £20000 - £25000 |
2004
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A Q.V. to Q.E.II collection in mixed condition in thirteen binders and loose contained in two cartons with 1840 1d. (19, with plates to X, seven are with four margins) and 2d. (2) used, Mulready 1d envelope and lettersheet used, 1841 1d's with a range of cancels, later line-engraved with 1864-79 1d. plates to 225, 1870 1/2d. plates to 20 incl. plate 9 LR, surface-printed incl. 1867-80 2s. brown, other values with c.d.s.'s, 1870 plate 5 1s. BL Stock Exchange forgery, good range of later issues, etc. (100's) £3000 - £4000 |
2005
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A surface printed collection, incl. 1867-80 3d. watermark Spray plate 8 PK-QL used block, 10d. CL overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 AB, FF plate 2 CH used, 10s. FB perfin, FH used, 1873-80 21/2d. rosy mauve plate 7 AB overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, 4d. vermilion plate 15 JB mint, 1880-83 3d. on 3d. ND, 6d. on 6d. PJ both overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, 1881 1d. lilac die 2 imprimatur, 1883-84 watermark Anchor on blued 2s.6d. BD overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, on white paper 2s.6d. EA, EF and GA mint, BA-CB used block, EA-EB used pair, 1887-92 Jubilee 1s. dull green mint, etc., varied condition. (99). Photo. £3000 - £3500 |
2006 ✕
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A line engraved collection in an album, incl. 1840 1d. black plates 1a FC with matched 1b red-brown, 1b GC, RF, 2 CD, FB with matched red-brown, L, 4 HF, 5 CA, 8 OE with matched red-brown, 2d. blue plates 1 DE, KK, LI, LL, 2 OF, SF, SG, 1841 1d. red-brown plates 1b LK, 175 OC, 2d. blue plate 3 QF with number ''8'' in Cross, TI with very large margins, etc., varied condition. (346). £3000 - £3500 |
2007
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A used surface printed collection on leaves incl. 1855-57 wmk. Small Garter 4d., 1s. (3), 1862-64 3d. (3), 4d. (4), 6d. (3), 9d. (2), 1s. (2), 1865-67 9d., 1867-80 9d. (2), 10d. (3), 2s. blue (4), 1867-83 5s. plate 1 (2), plate 2, plate 4 (2), 1873-80 1s. orange-brown, 1883-84 to 10s. (2), also a selection of Telegraphs optd. ''SPECIMEN'' with values to 5s. plate 1, etc., varied condition but many fine with c.d.s. cancels. (approx. 210). £2500 - £2800 |
2008 ✕
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A Q.V. to K.G.VI used collection in an album incl. 1840 1d., 1d. and 2d. Stars, 1864-79 1d. plates complete to 225 (less 77), 1870 1/2d. plates complete, 1847-54 Embossed 1s., 10d. and 6d., good range of surface printed incl. 1855-57 wmk. small garter 4d., wmk. medium garter 4d., 1865-67 9d., 1867-80 2s. brown, 1867-83 5s. plate 1 (2), plate 2, plate 4, 1873-80 1s. orange-brown, 1883-84 to 10s. (2), K.E.VII to £1, Seahorses to 10s., 1912-24 6d. perf. 14, 1929 P.U.C. 1/2d. to 11/2d. wmk. sideways, 1934-36 2d. wmk. sideways, range of officials, etc., mixed condition. (few 100's). £2500 - £2800 |
2009
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used surface printed collection on leaves, incl. 1855-57 watermark small garter 4d., medium garter 4d. (3), large garter 4d. (3), 6d. (2) and 1s. (3), 1862-64 3d. (3), 4d. (4), 6d. (3), 9d. (2), 1s. (2), 1867-80 10d. (4), 2s. brown QD, 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 GB, GD, plate 2 CA, EB, 10s. greenish-grey AB, 1882-83 watermark anchor 5s. plate 4 CD, 10s. BH, £1 FG, 1883-84 watermark anchor 2s.6d. DG mint, 1884 watermark crowns £1 MA, 1887-92 Jubilee £1 green EB, etc., mixed condition. (212) £2500 - £3000 |
2010
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A surface printed collection on leaves, incl. 1855-57 6d. (6, one overprinted ''SPECIMEN), 1s. (2), 1862-64 3d. (4), 4d. (4), 6d. (6), 9d. (2), 1s. (2), 1856-67 9d. (2), 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 AG, BC, FD, plate 2 AG, HA, HF, 10s. FI, £1 EJ, 1882-83 watermark anchor 5s. plate 4 DA, 10s. CC, 1883-84 to 1s. used, 1884 £1 brown-lilac PA, used, 1887-92 to 1s. (both) mint, and used to £1 green TC, etc., very mixed condition. (Few 100's). £2500 - £3000 |
2011 ✕
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Collection and Mixed Lots: A mainly used surface printed collection on leaves, incl. 1855-57 watermark small garter 4d. on white paper, 6d. (2), 1s. (2), 1862-64 3d. (2), 4d. (3), 6d. (3), 9d., 1s. (2), 1867-78 watermark Maltese Cross 5s. plate 1 EB, 1883-84 watermark anchor 10s. EA, DH, many have c.d.s. cancels, also 1887-92 Jubilee to 1s. (both) mint, etc., varied condition. (129). £1700 - £2000 |
2012
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1855-1900 mainly fine used surface printed collection with 1855-57 4d. wmk. small garter, 6d., 1865-67 4d. plate 12 (2), 1867-80 3d. (5), 6d. plate 9, 9d. CE and PH wing marginal examples, 10d. plate 1 ME (with blue part numeral), 1s. plates 5 (2), 6, 2s. deep blue IB, 1872-73 6d. plate 11 1883-84 2s.6d. AA, 5s. DG, NC, 10s. FE, 1887-92 1/2d. to £1 QA, 1900 1/2d. & 1s., mostly with c.d.s., also a few mint incl. 1880-83 wmk. crown 4d. plate 18 AJ, 6d. plate 17 QI, 1880-81 2d. deep rose, etc. (86). Photo. £1500 - £2000 |
2013 ✕
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A line engraved selection on leaves, incl. 1840 2d. blue plate 2 JI cut into, used on 1844 (Jan. 5) piece in combination with 1841 2d. plate 3 PC-PD, PC cut into, all tied by black Maltese Crosses, 1854 SC16 2d. blue plate 4 BH showing ''Spectacles'' variety, used (2), 1855 LC14 2d. blue plate 5 AA-TL, a used reconstruction less AF, AG, AH, IE, and OI, HA-HB, GA-GB pairs paying the single letter rate of 8d. on 1857 (Aug. 13th) envelope from Scotland to Hollin endorsed 'Per Cunard Line S.S...', all unusually cancelled by Scots ''COATE BRIDGE/AU 13/1857'' circular datestamps, on reverse has Guelph, Glasgow, Liverpool, and three Canadian receiving marks, Brandon certificate (1996), 1857 LC14 2d. blue plate 6 AA-TL, a complete used reconstruction, etc., mixed condition. (100's). £1500 - £1800 |
2014
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1841-79 line engraved collection in a large SAFE album, mainly good to very fine used examples selected for clarity of cancellation incl. 1841 1d. (338), 2d. (31), perf. 1ds. (1,180, mainly 'stars') and 2ds. (8), incl. 1864-79 1d. plate 116 RH with Irish type Maltese Cross (not guaranteed). £1200 - £1500 |
2015
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A Q.V. line engraved used collection on leaves incl. 1840 Mulready 1d. lettersheet A14, 2d. lettersheet a98 (unused), 1840 1d. (6), 2d. (3), 1d. and 2d. Stars, 1864-79 1d. plates complete to 225 (less 77), 1870 1/2d. plates complete, etc., varied condition. (approx. 228). £1200 - £1500 |
2016
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840-1937 mint and used collection in an album, incl. 1840 1d. black plate 2 AA on small piece, 1864-79 1d. plates to 224, surface printed with values to 5s., 1887-92 Jubilee to 1s. (both) mint, 1913 watermark multiple cypher 1/2d. and 1d. mint, 1913 Waterlow 5s. and 10s. used, 1924-26 watermark block cypher set with watermark sideways set mint, range of controls, Postage Dues, Officials, etc., varied condition. (100's). £1200 - £1500 |
2017
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840-1970 collection in varied condition in eighteen volumes and one stockbook incl. 1840 1d. (10, with one on E.L.), 2d. (6), later line-engraved, 1847-54 Embossed 1s. (4), 10d. (2) and 6d. (3), surface-printed incl. 1867-80 2s. brown, 1867-80 10s. and £1 used, £5 on blued paper optd. ''SPECIMEN'' (few faults), 1891 £1 used, good range of later issues mint and used with commemorative sets with phosphors, Wildings incl. 1959 Phosphor Graphite 2d. error mint, first day covers all with backs sadly removed but including 1966 World Cup fronts signed Bobby Moore and Alf Ramsey, postage dues, etc. (many 100's) £1000 - £1200 |
2018
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used line engraved selection, incl. 1841 1d. red-brown with plate 156 QG-QK strip of five, SB-SC pair with blue ''237'' numerals, 1870 11/2d. plate 1 JH and plate 3 KG mint, 1847-54 embossed 1s., 6d. (2), etc., mixed condition. (111). £1000 - £1200 |
2019
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Collections and Mixed lots: A small unmounted mint surface printed selection, comprising 1873-80 3d. rose plate 15 KG, 1880-83 21/2d. blue plate 21 GL with B.P.A. certificate (2006), plate 23 KC, 3d. rose KG, 1880-81 1/2d. and 1d., 5d., 1887-92 Jubilee 1/2d. to 1s. (both), mostly fine and fresh. (21). £1000 - £1200 |
2020
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King George V: An unmounted mint King George V selection, incl. Seahorses with 1915 De La Rue 2s.6d. pale brown, 5s. 1918-19 Bradbury 10s. from top of sheet, etc., mainly fine. (55). £1000 - £1200 |
2021
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly KG V accumulation on stockcards and pages, with 1912-24 wmk. Royal cypher mint values to 7d. (32), 8d. &), 9d. agate (13), 9d. olive-green, 10d. (6), 1s. (16), also a used range, incl. shades, varieties, some controls incl. 6d. ''S.21'' unmounted mint control strip with perf. margin, 1924-26 wmk. block cypher 2d. and 5d. perf., 10d. and 1s. imperf. overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 23, two unprinted pieces of block cypher watermarked paper (50 x 77mm and 108 x 58mm), 2d. unmounted mint marginal block of four from sheet with wmk. inverted unmounted mint, 1934-36 photogravure 1d. large head imperf. essay in scarlet, etc. (100s). £800 - £1000 |
2022
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used Q.V. to K.G.V collection in two stockbooks, incl. 1840 1d. black (7, one on 1841 entire), 1841 1d's, 1847-54 embossed 1s. (3), 10d. pair, 6d. (2), 1855-57 4d. (4), 6d. (2), 1873-80 6d. grey plate 14 LE unused, 1880-83 3d. rose plate 21 TJ mint with R.P.S. certificate (1981), 1883-84 watermark anchor 5s. crimson NB mint, etc., mixed condition. (100's). £800 - £1000 |
2023
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840-1999 mainly used collection in mixed condition in three Lighthouse albums incl. 1840 1d. (18) and 2d., 1864-79 1d. plates 71 to 225 (less 77) many with c.d.s., 1884 Wmk. Crowns £1 (creased), 1891 £1, range of officials, postage dues, etc. (100's) £700 - £900 |
2024
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A selection in a stockbook, 1911-13 Somerset House £1 deep green used, incl. 1912-24 watermark Royal cypher 11/2d. chestnut mint block of six, one with ''PENCF'' error, 1s. mint pair, one showing missing Crown from watermark, 1929 P.U.C. £1 black used (repaired perf.), 1948 Silver Wedding £1 unmounted mint (14), range of Q.E.II commemoratives, etc., varied condition. (100's). £700 - £900 |
2025
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Collection and Mixed Lots: 1840-79 a mainly used line engraved collection on leaves, incl. 1840 1d. black (3), 2d. black (3), 1864-79 1d. plates 71 to 225 (less 77), 1870 1/2d. plated 1 to 20, etc., varied condition. (229). £700 - £900 |
2026
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840-41 selection comprising 1840 1d. plates 3 OI, 6 ME with red M.C.'s, plate 8 ED and OJ with black M.C.'s, 2d. plate 1 CA and ED with black M.C.'s, 1841 1d. (17) incl. plates 1b to 11 set of 'black' plates, 2d. plates 3 II and SK with M.C.'s and plate 4 KJ violet-blue (early stage showing slight sign of lavender tint), all with full margins and of good to very fine appearance, a few imperfections. (26). £600 - £800 |
2027
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1911-51 predominantly used collection in a binder with Downey heads incl. shades, no cross varieties, 1912 die 2 wmk. crown 1d. aniline scarlet unmounted mint (R.P.S. certificate, 1962), 1912-24 wmk. Royal cypher issues incl. 11/2d. red-brown pair, right stamp ''PENCF'' error with c.d.s., 11/2d. chestnut plate 29 R15/11-12 marginal pair right stamp ''PENCF'' error mint (unmounted), 6d. perf. 14 mint; Seahorses with 1915-18 De La Rue 2s.6d. (marginal), 5s., mint, 1913 Waterlow 2s.6d. (2), 5s., 1915-18 De La Rue 10s., 1918 Bradbury 2s.6d. (4), 5s., 10s., 1934 re-engraved 2s.6d., 5s., 10s., used with c.d.s.; 1924-26 wmk. block cypher with 2d. wmk. sideways, 1934-36 photogravure 1/2d. to 2d. wmk. sideways, KG VI largely complete incl. sideways wmks., etc. £600 - £800 |
2028
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1841-1936 selection on stockcards incl. line engraved with 1841 1d. (5, all with nos. in Maltese Cross) 2d. (4), used mostly with full margins, 1847-54 embossed 1s. (2) cut square, used, surface printed incl. 1865-67 4d. plate 10, 1867-80 3d. plate 5, 9d. (reperforated), 1883-84 11/2d., 5d., 1s., 1900 1s. unused or mint, later incl. 1918 Bradbury 2s.6d. and 5s. unused or mint, etc., condition varies. (112). £500 - £600 |
2029
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A K.G.V to K.G.VI collection on leaves, incl. Downey Heads, 1912-24 watermark Royal cypher 1d. with ''Q'' for ''O'' mint, 1913 watermark multiple cypher 1/2d.. and 1d. used, 1924-26 watermark block cypher 11/2d. tête-bêche pair mint, also an all world album etc., varied condition. (Few 100's). £500 - £600 |
2030 ✕
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A Line Engraved selection incl. 1870 11/2d. rose-red plate 1 OP-PC error of lettering contained in PC-PD pair, neat London barred numeral ''4'' cancellations, also a range of covers, etc., varied condition. (169). £500 - £600 |
2031
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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). £400 - £500 |
2032
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Collections and Mixed Lots: Various on stockcards in varied condition incl. 1841 1d. plate 10 IF-II scarce used strip of four (cut into), 2d. plate 3 OC-OJ strip of eight used, 1852-53 alphabet II 1d. plate 164 TE-TF mint lower marginal pair showing inscription (creases), 1880-83 3d. on 3d., 6d. on 6d. 1s. plates 13 and 14 c.d.s. used, 1902-10 De La Rue £1 used, 1939-48 10s. dark blue, £1 (block) mint, officials, etc. £400 - £500 |
2033
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840-1995 used collection in mixed condition incl. 1840 1d. and 2d., 1884 and 1888 £1 (both with faults), 1929 P.U.C. £1, good range of decimal issues, etc. (100's) £400 - £450 |
2034
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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). £400 - £500 |
2035
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A mainly used Q.V. to Q.E.II accumulation in two stockbooks and loose, incl. 1855-57 4d. (2), 6d. (2), 1s. (2), 1883-84 watermark anchor 5s. LE and 10s. CE, 1884 watermark crowns £1 brown-lilac MB with Specimen removed and faked Leeds cancel added, Officials with 1902 Royal Household 1d. used, etc., varied condition. (100's). £400 - £500 |
2036
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A line engraved selection, incl. 1840 1d. black plates 1b SF, MD, 3 PL, 6 LJ, TD on 1840 (Dec. 8) entire, etc., mixed condition. (19). £350 - £400 |
2037
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1855-74 selection of covers with line engraved frankings, incl. 1854 (April 18) entire franked by 1854-57 perf. 16 1d. DE-DI strip, 1859 (June 7) entire franked by 1854-57 1d. tied by Rideout ''2'' cancel, 1874 ''The Wigan Observer'' postally used, franked by 1864-79 1d. plate 175 PG, etc., good to fine. (13 items). £350 - £400 |
2038
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A Q.V. to Q.E.II mainly mint colection in three boxed DAVO albums incl. 1887-1900 to 1s. (both), 19589 D.L.R. 2s6d. to £1., Wildings with graphites, commemorative sets to 1999 with early phosphors, postage dues, regionals, etc. (100's) £300 - £400 |
2039
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Collections and Mixed Lots: The balance of a collection in mixed condition in an album, a stockbook, on leaves and loose incl. 1883- 84 to 9d, 1s. good used, duplicated collection of K.ED.VII with values to 1s. (2) mint and 5s. used, selection of covers incl. 1840 1d. on E.L. to Launceston, 1847-54 Embossed 1s. on E.L. to U.S.A., quantity of booklets, various mint sheets, etc. (many 100's) £300 - £350 |
2040
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1840-41 small used selection on pieces or covers incl. 1840 1d. (3, one damaged), one fine wih four margins, 1841 1d. covers (12) and pieces (2), 1841 2d. covers (2), one with four margins, MJ-ML strip on piece with part marginal inscription at right, etc. (20 items). £300 - £350 |
2041
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A used surface printed selection, comprising 1867-80 3d. (62) and 1873-80 21/2d. rosy mauve (101), fair to fine. S.G. 103, 141. £300 - £350 |
2042
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A small unused selection, comprising 1841 2d. blue BA (fault at right), 1872-73 6d. grey plate 12 CI and FH, 1873-80 21/2d. blue plate 17 FI, 19 GJ, 20 CG, 6d. grey MF, fair to good. £300 - £400 |
2043
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A line engraved selection in two stockbooks, incl. 1840 1d. black JL (cut into) used on 1840 (Aug. 13) wrapper tied by red Maltese Cross with fancy framed ''TOO LATE'' also in red alongside, 1841 1d's with part reconstruction, few multiples, 1864-79 1d. plate 120 PE-RF used block of six with Manchester c.d.s's, etc., mixed condition. (Few 100's). £300 - £350 |
2044
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A selection of 1d. and 2d. stars incl. 1d. blocks of four (4), covers (20 incl. three with 2ds.), etc., mainly good to fine. (51 items). £250 - £300 |
2045
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1873-81 selection comprising 1873–80 watermark large garter 4d. plate 15 GG-GH imperforate colour trial pair in light sage on gummed watermarked paper, GH stained, otherwise fine (unmounted), 1880–81 'Provisional Issue' 1d. Venetian red AJ imprimatur, 5d. indigo, a block of six (3 x 2) overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, very fine and fresh with gum (5 stamps unmounted), lower right stamp with slight rubbing, otherwise very fine and fresh with gum, also a top marginal block of four Imperial Crown watermarked paper. (4 items). £200 - £250 |
2046 ✕
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A small selection, comprising 1846 ''The Times'' postally used with 1841 2d. CH, 1849 ''The Times'' postally used with 1841 2d. GC-GD, 1858-69 2d. plate 15 FJ overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, 1862-64 9d. MH used and 1936 2s. booklet edition no. 360, mixed condition. (27). £200 - £300 |
2047
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Collection and Mixed Lots: A line engraved selection incl. 1841 1d. red-brown a plated selection between 35 and 173, 2d. blue, etc. varied condition. (55). £200 - £250 |
2048
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A Q.V. to K.G.VI collection on leaves, incl. 1864-79 1d. plate to 224 used, 1924-26 watermark block cypher set mint, etc., mixed condition. (Few 100's). £180 - £200 |
2049
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A line engraved selection on stockleaves, incl. 1840 1d. black (4), etc., mixed condition. (283). £150 - £200 |
2050
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A selection of covers, incl. line engraved frankings, Ireland, etc., varied condition. (14 items). £120 - £150 |
2051
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1936-51 mint and used collection in a binder with wmk. varieties, cylinder blocks, booklet panes, coil leaders, 1948 Wedding £1 mint (3), etc. (few 100's) £100 - £120 |
2052
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Collections and Mixed Lots: The balance of a collection of Controls in an album incl. 1881 die 2 16 dots 1d. (14), 1887–92 1/2d. (11), range of KE VII 1/2ds. and 1ds., Downey heads, KE VIII, etc. (Few 100). £80 - £100 |
2053
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Collections and Mixed Lots: A selection of K.G.VI to Q.E.II covers, incl. range of first day covers, etc. (71 items). £80 - £100 |
2054
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1904–51 selection of exploded booklets (10) without stamps, comprising covers and interleaves, incl. 1904 2s.01/2d., 1929 P.U.C. 2s. & 3s., KE VIII (4), etc. £60 - £80 |
2055
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Collections and Mixed Lots: 1870 1/2d. plates 5 NI, 11 SV, good to fine mint, 1911 Harrison 1/2d. perf. 15 x 14 fine unmounted mint, range of Downey head 1/2d. (14) and 1912-24 1/2d. (8) mainly good to fine mint or unmounted mint with some better shades. (24). £50 - £60 |
2056
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Miscellaneous: Advertising: 1878 card from Liverpool to Norway, franked by 1870 1/2d. plate 20 IX, tied by Liverpool duplex, on reverse has most attractive advertisement for the ''Spanish West India Line of Mail Steamers'', very fine. Photo. £120 - £150 |
2057
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Miscellaneous: Coloured print (250 x 295mm) ''ALL SMALL BOYS must be PRE PAID'' depicting small boy dressed as an envelope with his mother at the Post Office counter, amusing. Photo. £150 - £200 |
2058
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Miscellaneous: Penny Postage Jubilee: 1890 Post Office Christmas and New Years Greetings Card which was sold in aid of the Sir Rowland Hill Benevolent Fund, very fine and fresh, also the scarce forgery. £80 - £100 |
2059
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Miscellaneous: Postcards: 1936 very fine Union Castle Line postcard depicting the R.M. Motorship Carnarvon Castle, used from Harwich. £50 - £60 |
2060
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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. £1800 - £2000 |
2061
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Miscellaneous: Prince of Wales Hospital Fund: 1893 1s., 2s.6d. (both) and 10s. all in unmounted mint horizontal strips of five, mainly fine and scarce. Photo. £800 - £1000 |
2062 ✕
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Miscellanous: Stamp Boxes: A selection of mainly sterling silver or silver plated stamp boxes, incl. envelope shapes, stamp purses, books, also money clip with envelope design on front, etc., fair to fine. (19 items). £100 - £120 |
2063
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Miscellaneous: ''The Wonderland Postage Stamp Case'' together with the booklet 'Eight or nine wise words about Letter-Writing' by Lewis Carroll, two examples of each, both the booklets dated 1890, very fine, also an original envelope (some faults). £120 - £150 |
2064
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Postal Fiscals: 1860 overprinted ''INLAND/REVENUE'' 1d. dull reddish-lilac on blue, used, few small faults, otherwise fine. S.G. F8. Photo. £100 - £120 |
2065
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1860–71 imperf. 2d. pink die A, fine mint with full original gum, very scarce. S.G. F28, Spec. L128, cat. £600. Photo. £250 - £300 |
2066
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1860–71 imperf. 3d. pink (1.4.60), an unmounted mint block of 15 (3 x 5), including three tête-bêche pairs, some creasing mainly clear of the impressions and staining on reverse but quite fine for a multiple of this size, rare and almost certainly the largest surviving multiple. S.G. F29/a, Spec. L129, cat. £4,950+. Photo. £1000 - £1200 |
2067
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1860–71 imperf. 1s. pink die E, very fine mint with full original gum, very scarce. S.G. F34, Spec. L134, cat. £600. Photo. £250 - £300 |
2068
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1860–71 imperf. 1s. pink die F, very fine mint with full original gum, very scarce. S.G. F35, Spec. L135, cat. £225. Photo. £80 - £100 |
2069
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1860–71 imperf. 2s. pink die K, very fine mint with full original gum, very scarce. S.G. F36, Spec. L136, cat. £600. Photo. £250 - £300 |
2070
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1860–71 imperf. 2s.6d. pink die O, very fine mint with full original gum, wide margins showing complete dividing lines on all sides, slight crease well clear of stamp, very scarce. S.G. F38, Spec. L138, cat. £300. Photo. £120 - £150 |
2071
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1871 perf. 121/2 2d. pink die A very fine mint with full original gum, very scarce. S.G. F39, Spec. L139, cat. £375. Photo. £150 - £180 |
2072
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1871 perf. 121/2 9d. pink die C, a mint example with large part original gum, slight staining, otherwise fine and rare. S.G. F42, Spec. L142, cat. £850. Photo. £250 - £300 |
2073
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1871 perf. 121/2 1s. pink die F, a very fine mint top marginal example with virtually full original gum, very scarce. S.G. F44, Spec. L144, cat. £525. Photo. £200 - £250 |
2074
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1871 perf. 121/2 2s.6d. die O, fine mint with almost full original gum, tiny natural paper flaw and tiny tone spot on gum. S.G. F45, Spec. L145, cat. £300. Photo. £100 - £120 |
2075
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1874 watermark small anchor perf. 121/2 1s. pink, fresh mint with almost full original gum, tiny tone spots on gum, otherwise fine and very scarce. S.G. F48, Spec. L148, cat. £600. Photo. £200 - £250 |
2076
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1875-80 2d. vermilion die A exceptionally fine and fresh mint with virtually full original gum, very scarce. S.G. F50, Spec. L150, cat. £450. Photo. £200 - £250 |
2077
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1875-80 1s. vermilion die E on white paper, very fine and fresh mint. S.G. F52, Spec. L152, cat. £375. Photo. £150 - £180 |
2078
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1875-80 2s.6d. vermilion die O on white paper, fresh mint with almost full original gum, a few faint tone spots on gum. S.G. F54, Spec. L154, cat. £375. Photo. £100 - £120 |
2079
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1875-80 2s.6d. vermilion die O on bluish paper, fmint with part original gum, some imperfections but scarce. S.G. F54, Spec. L154, cat. £375. Photo. £80 - £100 |
2080
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1882 watermark orbs 2d. die A, 9d. die C and 1s. die E overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, good to fine and fresh with gum, 2d. with small fault at top. S.G. Concise SF24-26, Spec. L155-157s, cat. £525. £150 - £180 |
2081
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Postal Fiscals: Embossed Inland Revenue: 1882 watermark orbs 2s.6d. vermilion die O, fresh mint with large part original gum, vertical bend or gum crease at left, otherwise fine, very scarce. S.G. F58, Spec. L158, cat. £750. Photo. £200 - £250 |
2082
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Revenue Stamps: A selection all with Specimen overprints, incl. Consular Service 1887 $100 on £10, House of Lords 1902 £1., £1.10s. and £2, Isle of Man 1889 £5, 1895 £1 on £1, 1903 £1, etc., good to fine. (10). £120 - £150 |
2083
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Revenue Stamps: Luxury Tax: A superb group of essays and trials for these unissued stamps, comprising value in centre 2d. hand-painted essay mounted on card, 2d. (2) paste-up essays mounted on single card, each dated '3rd May 18', Britannia head in centre 2d. paste-up essays in two different designs in blue and in blue and brown mounted on two cards dated '3rd May 18', colour trials (20) of the accepted but unissued design, all denominated £1 and mounted on three sheets, one noted with the colours allocated for the ten values between £1 and £50 and inscribed 'Approved/GWS', a few imperfections but mainly fine and most attractive. Photo. £800 - £1000 |
2084
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Revenue Stamps: Medicine Duty: 1911–41, a selection of die proofs of the circular central ''DUTY'' dies, all in black, comprising 1/-, 2/- and 3/- on glazed cards, 10/- (2) and £1 (2) struck together on separate pieces of wove paper, 11/2d. (3) and 3d. (3) cut small on cream wove paper, also ''VALUE ABOVE 20s/NOT EXCEEDING 30s'' tablet on wove paper, mainly fine. (12 items). £80 - £100 |
2085
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Revenue Stamps: Transfer Duty: 1891 1s. perforated colour trials (11) in a variety of colours, affixed to 'Appendix' sheet from De La Rue archives, numbered '1' to '11' and each with manuscript 'Cancelled', no. '1' the colour selected for 1891 with corner fault. Barefoot 29. £250 - £300 |
2086
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Revenue Stamps: Unappropriated: 1944 KG VI unappropriated key-type 2s. imperforate black plate proof, fine. Photo. £80 - £100 |
2087
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Revenue Stamps: 1983(c) key type undenominated, perforated block of four in deep rose, also Land Registry 1978 £1 imperforate plate proof pair, all on gummed watermarked paper. £100 - £120 |
2088
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Private Telegraph Companies Stamps: An accumulation incl. The National Telephone Co. 1884 1d. (2), 3d., 4d. and 1s. mint sheets of 12, 1d., 3d. 4d., 6d. (37) and 1s. with mss. or handstamped cancellations, Bonelli, Electric Telegraph Co., English and Irish Magnetic Telegraph co., also Post Office 1877 5s. and 10s. used, etc., condition varies. (200). £150 - £180 |
2089
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Military Telegraph Stamps: 1884-1900 a selection, incl. 1884-85 6d. on piece and 2s. used, each with Ceremuga certificate (2006, 2007), 6d. mint block (4 x 3), 1d., 3d., 6d., 2s. and £1 overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', 1887 (Feb.) 1p. on 6d., 2p. on 8d., 50p. on 10s. and 100p. on £1 overprinted ''SPECIMEN'', 1895-1900 1d. to £5 (less 8d.) mint, etc., varied condition. (39). £400 - £500 |
2090
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Military Telegraph Stamps: 1886 (July) Provisionals 0.1PT. on 1d. and 0.25PT. on 3d. bisects (ms. on the latter) to 100PT. on £1 set with ms. 'Specimen', without gum, having been previously affixed, very rare. Ex Langmead, the 100PT on £1 illustrated in colour on plate 6 of 'The Telegraph Stamps and Stationery of Great Britain 1851–1954'. Photo. £800 - £900 |
2091
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Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1877 watermark spray 6d. grey plate 1 KI-OL imperforate colour trial pane of twenty (5 x 4) overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 11, very fresh with almost full original gum, some slight creasing and two stamps with staining, two stamps punctured by ''S'' of ''SPECIMEN'', otherwise fine and very scarce. S.G. Spec. L212, cat. £2,000 as singles. Photo. £500 - £600 |
2092
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Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1876 5s. rose plate 1 AD-DE block of eight from base of sheet, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, fresh colour with gum, AD and AE are creased, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. Spec. L231, cat. £1,200 as singles. Photo. £400 - £500 |
2093
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Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1877 watermark Maltese Cross 10s. AF-CF strip of three from top-left corner of sheet, imperforate colour trial in dull mauve, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 8, fresh with gum, few slight crease, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. L235. Photo. £300 - £350 |
2094
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Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1877 watermark Maltese Cross 10s. DE brown-lilac and HJ slate-blue imperforate colour trials overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 8, both lower right corner marginal examples, HJ showing current number ''521'' but creased, DE with gum crease, otherwise fine with gum. S.G. Spec. L235, cat. £500. Photo. £120 - £150 |
2095
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Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1877 watermark shamrocks £1 AS imperforate colour trial in dull claret from left of sheet, on gummed watermarked paper, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 8, creased, otherwise fine. Photo. £150 - £180 |
2096
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Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1877 watermark shamrocks £1 DH-DI imperforate colour trial pair in slate-blue, on gummed watermarked paper, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 8, fine and fresh. S.G. Spec. 236, cat. £1,200. Photo. £500 - £600 |
2097
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Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1877 watermark shamrocks £5 DN imperforate colour trial in grey-green on gummed watermarked paper, from lower-right corner of sheet showing ''526'' current number, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 8, fine and fresh, few gum wrinkles. S.G. Spec. L237. Photo. £600 - £800 |
2098
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Post Office Telegraph Stamps: 1877 watermark shamrocks £5 orange AJ, a marginal example from the left of the sheet, overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type 9, exceptionally fine and fresh with virtually full original gum. S.G. Spec. L237s, cat. £1,800. Photo. £800 - £900 |
2099
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Circular Delivery Company Stamps: The collection in an album, incl. Clark & Co. 1866 1/4d. pair, Edinburgh & Leith Parcel Delivery Company 1866 imperforate 3d. block of six, a range of forgeries, etc. (163). £140 - £160 |
2100
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Railway Stamps: Barry Railway: 1905 (June 1) Ewen envelope to London franked by K.E.VII 1d. tied by Cardiff c.d.s. and 2d. yellow-green railway letter stamp (de Lacy-Spencer no. 8) pen-cancelled. Photo. £100 - £150 |
