Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd. Sale

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The Dave Tarry Mauritius Collection continued...

1859 J. LAPIROT ISSUES continued...

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321

INTERMEDIATE PRINTS - 2d BLUE - POSITIONS 8 & 9 both with five ring target cancellations, position 8 with reversed "N" variety and position 9 with circle in centre of the ornament at the lower left corner. Sound four margined examples. Also another worn impression with central five ring target cancellation, good margins but thinned. SG 38 & 39 £3,700. (3) (Image)

Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £380.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

322

AN UNPLATED USED 2d BLUE SELECTION with three intermediate impressions, all touched in places and three worn impressions including a pair. Some faults but good plating examples. (6). SG 38 & 39 £7,000. (6) (Image)

Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £340.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

1859 R. SHERWIN ISSUE

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323

2d DEEP BLUE - POSITION 3 with central heavily struck target cancellation, clear to good margins. Fine. SG 40 £8,000. (Image)

Starting at £ 400

SOLD for £550.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

324

2d DEEP BLUE - POSITION 2 - PLUS REPRODUCTION SHEETS: A neatly cancelled example leaving profile clear. Shaved to clear margins. Sound SG 40 £8,000. Also 1d orange and 2d blue mint sheets taken from the original plates. (Image) (Image2)

Starting at £ 130

SOLD for £500.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

325

COMPLETE PULLS IN BLACK FROM THE DEFACED 1d & 2d PLATES: 1911 1d and 2d plates of twelve in black on wove paper after being defaced and presented to the RPSL. Also pulls from the reverse of the plates being advertisements for the Grand Hotel D'Europe in English and French. All die sunken. Only 20 sets of each were produced. Fine. (4 proofs) (Image) (Image2)

Starting at £ 800

SOLD for £1,100.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

1859 L.A. DARDENE ISSUE

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326

A SMALL BUT INTERESTING GROUP with 1d vermilion (2) with "PAID" in circle and "124" in diamond of Aden cancellations respectively. 2d blue (3) examples with three margins, clearly showing printing flaw at upper right, cut into at left. A three margined example with trace of re-entry at foot and another four margined example with a similar variety but thinned. SG £5,850. (5) (Image)

Starting at £ 240

SOLD for £500.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

327

1d DULL VERMILION & 2d BLUE: Used marginal examples, 1d with an exceptional oval of bars cancellation with dumb centre. The 2d with "PAID" in circle cancellations. Scarce so fine. SG £2,350. (2) (Image)

Starting at £ 220

SOLD for £800.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

328

2d PALE BLUE - THE NECK RETOUCH VARIETY: A wide margined example clearly showing the retouch to neck variety. Fine. SG 44a £2,000. (Image)

Starting at £ 220

SOLD for £550.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

329

2d PALE BLUE - THE NECK RETOUCH: A four margined example with dumb centre oval of bars cancellation, clearly shows the heavy retouch to neck variety. Fine. SG 44a £2,000. RPS Cert. (1972) which gives the incorrect SG no. as 34a & BPA Cert. (1995). (Image)

Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £550.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

330

2d BLUE - "FEATHER FLAW - RETOUCH BELOW TWO VARIETY: A wide margined example with central oval of bars cancellation. Scarce so fine. SG 44b £1,200. (Image)

Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £550.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

331

2d PALE BLUE with central five ring target cancellation, good margins, but small fault at lower right. Also another creased example. SG 44 £1,900 (2), plus two mint gummed forgeries. (Image)

Starting at £ 95

SOLD for £100.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

1860-1900 QUEEN VICTORIA ISSUES

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332

1860-63 NO WATERMARK ISSUE: 1d to 4d, 6d slate (tiny thin), and 9d dull purple. 1863-72 1d (2), 6d yellow green with plate number "1", 3d dull red, and 4d rose. Fresh mounted mint with large part gum. SG £2,675. (10) (Image)

Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £360.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

333

1860-63 NO WATERMARK: 1d purple-brown, a mint block of four, traces of gum toning and tiny gum fault on one. SG 46 £1,700. (Image)

Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £650.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

334

1860-63 USED SELECTION with 1d (4), 2d (5), 4d (4), 6d green (3), 6d slate, 9d purple (3), 1/-buff (2) and 1/- green. Mostly with "B53" cancellations. Generally fine. SG £2,120. (23) (Image)

Starting at £ 120

SOLD for £240.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

335

1860-77 REMAINDERS OVERPRINTED "CANCELLED" with 1860-90 9d. 1863-72 1d brown (2), 2d (2), 3d dull red (2), 4d, 6d green, 10d, 1/- yellow and 5/- (3). 1876 ½d on 1d, 1877 ½d on 10d (4, inc. a pair) and 1/- on 5/- (3). Also with inverted watermarks ½d on 10d & 1/- on 5/- (2). Plus with inverted "CANCELLED" 1860 1d (3) and 1863-73 3d red. A fine lot. (29) (Image)

Starting at £ 80

SOLD for £110.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

336

1860-72 ISSUES ETC. with 1860-63 no wmk. 1d, 2d & 9d overprinted "SPECIMEN". 1863-72 2d, 4d rose and 6d green stuck onto small pieces and with central ms "X", the pieces endorsed on reverse "Printers File Copy/Genuine in all/Respects/Robson Lowe/23 7 76" and signed "D.W. Parsons". Also an "L" shaped piece bearing stuck down 1d, 2d 4d and 6d green with ms "June 13" above. An interesting group mostly ex De La Rue. (7 items) (Image)

Starting at £ 80

SOLD for £600.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

337

1863-72 CROWN CC WATERMARK - THE MINT GROUP with 1d brown (3 shades), 2d blue (2 shades), 3d rose (2, shades), 4d rose, 6d violet, 6d green (3, shades), 10d, 1/- yellow (2), 1/- blue and 5/- mauve (2 shades). The majority are fine with gum. SG c£4,340. (18) (Image)

Starting at £ 340

SOLD for £650.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

338

1863-72 CROWN CC WATERMARK USED COLLECTION WITH SOME WATERMARK VARIETIES: 1d brown shades (13), 2d blue (6), 3d (8), 4d (7, inc. a strip of four), 6d violet (9), 6d green (6, inc. a strip of three), 9d green (SG £425), 10d, 1/- yellow (7), 1/- blue (7) and 5/- (6). Also INVERTED WATERMARKS with 1d (4), 2d (3), 3d (3), 4d (7, inc. a pair), 6d violet, 6d green (2), 1/- yellow (7), 1/- blue and 5/- (3). Mostly with "B53" cancellations and fine. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

Starting at £ 320

SOLD for £340.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

339

1863-72 IMPERFORATE IMPRIMATURS with 1d purple-brown; 4d rose (no gum); 6d dull violet; 6d green; (2 shades, one marginal with part "ENCE" inscription); 10d maroon; and 1/- orange (2, one marginal with part "E ON" inscription (one with inverted watermark, one without watermark). Some with small faults but all of fine appearance. (8) (Image)

Starting at £ 200

SOLD for £220.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM

340

1863-72 CROWN CC WATERMARK - INVERTED WATERMARKS, ETC.: 1d purple-brown (2, one without gum), 4d rose, 6d green overprinted "CANCELLED" watermark and 5/- rosy-mauve, unused (no gum). All with inverted watermarks. Also 2d light blue, unused (no gum) with inverted reversed watermark (unpriced in SG). An attractive group. (6) (Image)

Starting at £ 110

SOLD for £140.00
Closing..Apr-17, 06:00 AM