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1337

1873-80: 6 d. grey, plate 14, a left wing marginal single example, overall fine and fresh, some perf. toning, tied by "LONDON 11 MR 75 / 5" duplex datestamp, oval PD in red alongside on cover to Tunis, reverse with CAGLIARI transit and "TUNISI / POSTE ITALIANE" arrival cds's. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1338

1876, Plate Proof, 1 s., plate 13, lettered RJ, printed in black on thick white card, imperforate, neat margins all round, has thin top left corner visible from front, however an attractive and scarce example with excellent philatelic pedigree. SG150 = £2'000.rnRemarks: All recorded proofs are from a block of twelve, lettered RI-TL, of which the block of four lettered SI-TJ was ex. Dr. Latto collection and the adjoining SK-TJ are in the Royal collection. The adjoining example to this proof, lettered RK, is in the collection of Bob Galland. rnProvenance: Ex. Maximus Collection (Ronald A.G. Lee), Stanley Gibbons, 5-6 February 1970, lot 545; Stanley Gibbons, 8-9 March 1973, lot 468; Ex. The Chartwell Collection, Sir Cyril Humphrey Cripps, Spink, 12-13 October 2011, lot 392; David Feldman, 18 June 2021, lot 70370. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1339

1873, 1 s. green, Plate 11, Imprimatur, lettered AC, imperforate, wmk. spray, top marginal, original gum, good to large margins all round, part of inscription above which has been folded and has apparent fault, fresh colour, fine and scarce. SG = £ 3'500.rnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons, 16 May 1985, lot 899; Ex. Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, 29 September to 1 October 2004, lot 381. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1339A

1877: 4 d. sage-green, plate 17, lettered IJ, "Abnormal", watermark inverted, used example, cancelled by the Bradford "107" numeral, well centered, good perfs., historical auctions mention a pin hole which is faintly visible but filed in and a corner crease which is not apparent, certificate does not mention these, however a very rare stamp; just twenty three examples known, one, lettered AD, is in the Royal Collection, another, lettered TJ, is in the Phillips Collection in the National Philatelic Museum; about half are know with inverted watermark. Cert. BPA (1960). SG = £20'000. rnProvenance: Ex. Dr. Douglas Latto Collection, Phillips, London, 22 Oct 1992, lot 487; Britannia Collection of Surface Printed "Abnomals", Daniel F. Kelleher, USA, 25 -26 July, 2000, lot 1269; Stanley Gibbons, London Philatelist, September 2001 (£9'000); Ex. Dr Michael D. Rubin Collection, Matthew Bennett, USA, 24 June 2001, sale 233; Stanley Gibbons, August 2003, lot 224. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1340

1880, 1 s. orange-brown, Plate 13, lettered AK, overprinted 'SPECIMEN' type 9, wmk. spray, original gum, attractively margins, good perfs. fresh bright colour, fine example. SG J115s = £550. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1341

1883, The Unified Issue, 3 d. on 3 d. lilac, lettered LA-LC, unused strip of three, original gum, superb colour, extremely fresh printing, a very fine and rare multiple. Gi = £1'950. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1341A

1867/1883, £1 brown-lilac, plate 1, lettered EB, watermark anchor, used, attractively placed "London.N./OC 12/83" cds in black, faint blue crayon line, fresh vibrant colour, fine example, much scarcer with cds. SG = £7'000. rnProvenance: Ex. Dr Douglas Latto Collection, Phillips, October 1992, lot 334. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF1,800.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1342

1881, 1 d. lilac, 16 dot, top corner marginal strip of three, unused, original gum, middle stamp variety "Frame broken at bottom", stamps unmounted, mounts in top margin, exceptional colour, very fine and scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1343

1881, 1 d. lilac, 16 dot, used on incredibly tiny stamp sized handmade envelope, from Chislehurst (Kent) to Jersey (Channel Islands), sent 30 March 1897, tied by Chislehurst circular datestamp, heavily soiled, but an extraordinary miniature cover, very rare survivor, highly collectable and most unusual. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1343A

1884, Postmasters Notice of "Scheme Showing the Design and Colours of the Stamps that will be in use after April 1st 1884", damaged, soiled/stained, toned, with tear top and corners missing, however scarce. (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1344

1884, Colour Trial, 1 1/2 d. lilac on orange, lettered FK, without wmk., original gum, good centering, very nice example of these scarce trials. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1345

1884, Colour Trial, 2 d. purple on yellow, lettered FH, without wmk., original gum, strong colour, fresh printing, lovely centering, a very fine example. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1345A

1884, Colour Trial, 2 d. indigo blue, lettered HT, imperforate, wmk. crown sideways, original gum, good to large margins all round, fresh colour, small soil mark top, otherwise very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1346

1884, Colour Trial, 2 d. purple on pink, lettered EH, without wmk., original gum, small faint kink left but not obvious, otherwise very fine example. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1347

1883: The Unified Issue, 9 d lettered CE, unused original gum, good colour and a decent exemple of the 6 d lettered O J, SG £ 1250.rn (Image 1)

SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1348

1883, 9 d. dull green, lettered AK, unused, original gum, wmk. crown, extraordinary colour, strong shade, beautifully centered, scarce this fine. Gi = £1'200. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1349

1887, Jubilee, 3 d. purple on yellow, plate 4, Imprimatur, original gum, wmk. crown, four margins all round, vivid colour, beautiful printing, attractive superb example. Gi = £725. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1350

1887/92: Jubilee 4½ d. green & carmine, a single example and block of four, used on 2½ d. blue registered statioonery envelope (size K) to Hamburg tied by "Registered / Leadenhall St." datestamps (3 March 1904) in black. Reverse with Hamburg arrival cds (March 4). Scarce usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1351

1891: De La Rue £ 1 green, lettered BM, very fresh example of excellent centering and fresh colour, unused mounted, large part og. Signed Darteyre Gi = £ 4'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF650.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM

1352

1870, 1/2 d. lilac stationery postcard, used, First Day Cover, sent within Birmingham, cancelled by fine strike of the "75" duplex datestamp 1st October 1870, to reverse with advert for stationers offering postage cards and newspaper wrappers, slight toning in places, otherwise very fine and scarce first day use. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF750.00
Closing..Nov-28, 11:59 PM