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Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions Sale: 97

Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Pacetti Collection of KGV Seahorses - 2s6d De La R

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 41
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(5)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d deep yellow brown. O.g., very lightly hinged, wide margins and choice centering, bright vibrant color, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. 173c. SG No. 405.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(5); £375 ($490). S.G. Spec. £375 ($490)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £375 ($490)

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:27:43 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 42
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(11)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue Printing, 2s6d very deep brown. Light bar cancel, rich bold color, Very Fine, one of the rarest De La Rue printing shades, with 2017 Hendon certificate. Scott No. 173c var. SG No. 405 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(11); £1,800 ($2,340). S.G. Spec. £1,800 ($2,340)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £1,800 ($2,340)

Opening US$ 375.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 43
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(11)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d very deep brown. Light town cancels, rich radiant color and attractively centered, Very Fine, one of the rarest De La Rue printing shades, with 2017 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 173c var. SG No. 405 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(11); £1,800 ($2,340). S.G. Spec. £1,800 ($2,340)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £1,800 ($2,340)

Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:28:04 EST
Sold For 450

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 44
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(5) var.

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d very deep brown. 1917 town cancels, wonderfully rich vibrant color, choice centering within evenly balanced margins, an Extremely Fine gem, exceptional color for this rare shade, with 2019 Hendon certificate. Scott No. 173c var. SG No. 405 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(5) var.; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:28:13 EST
Sold For 200

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 45
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(10)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d brown. 1917 Threadneedle St oval cancel, wide margins, rich vivid color, Very Fine and choice, with 2018 Brandon certificate. Scott No. 173c. SG No. 405.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(10); £1,200 ($1,560); Estimate $300 - 400. S.G. Spec. £1,200 ($1,560)
Est. $300-400 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £1,200 ($1,560)
Est. $300-

Opening US$ 220.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 46
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(8) var.

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d deep bright yellow brown. 1917 Army P.O. town cancel, well centered with rich bold color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 173c var. SG No. 405 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(8) var.; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)

Est. $100-150

Opening US$ 70.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 47
Symbol:
Cat No: N64 Proof

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d yellow brown, trial color on gummed paper, watermarked cypher. O.g., lightly hinged, ample to large margins, bold color, Very Fine, ex-Licht. Scott No. 173dP.
S.G. Spec. No. N64 Proof; £1,000 ($1,300); Estimate $300 - 400. S.G. Spec. £1,000 ($1,300)
Est. $300-400 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £1,000 ($1,300)
Est. $300-

Opening US$ 210.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 48
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(9) var.

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d intense bright reddish cinnamon brown. O.g., never hinged, rich radiant color, choice centering in bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine, an extremely rare color variety, with 2019 Hendon certificate. Scott No. 173d var. SG No. 406 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(9) var.; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

BELIEVED TO BE ONE OF THREE KNOWN EXAMPLES OF THE 2S6D "SEAHORSE" DE LA RUE PRINTING IN THE INTENSE BRIGHT REDDISH CINNAMON BROWN SHADE. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:29:01 EST
Sold For 3250

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 49
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(9)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d pale cinnamon brown. Slightly glazed o.g., fresh with bright true cinnamon brown color, F.-V.F., one of the rarest De La Rue printing shades, with 2011 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 173d var. SG No. 406 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(9); £2,500 ($3,250). S.G. Spec. £2,500 ($3,250)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £2,500 ($3,250)

Opening US$ 1,000.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 50
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(12)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d reddish brown (chestnut). O.g., never hinged (tiny blue spot on gum), attractively centered, fresh with bright vibrant color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 173d var. SG No. 406 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(12); £3,250 ($4,220).

A LOVELY NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 2S6D "SEAHORSE" DE LA RUE PRINTING IN THE CHESTNUT SHADE. S.G. Spec. £3,250 ($4,220)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £3,250 ($4,220)

Opening US$ 500.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 51
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(7)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d pale yellow brown. O.g., lightly hinged, bright vivid color, attractively centered, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 173d var. SG No. 406 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(7); £375 ($490); Estimate $150 - 200. S.G. Spec. £375 ($490)
Est. $150-200 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £375 ($490)
Est. $150-200

Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:29:50 EST
Sold For 170

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 52
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(6)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d yellow brown. Well balanced margins and choice centering, bright vivid color, Extremely Fine, with 1987 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 173d. SG No. 406.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(6); £325 ($420). S.G. Spec. £325 ($420)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £325 ($420)

Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:30:23 EST
Sold For 130

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 53
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(1)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d pale sepia brown. Right margin single, o.g., very lightly hinged, rich pale sepia brown shade, F.-V.F., one of the scarcer De La Rue printing shades, with photocopy of 2016 B.P.A. certificate for block. Scott No. 173e var. SG No. 408 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(1); £1,500 ($1,950). S.G. Spec. £1,500 ($1,950)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £1,500 ($1,950)

Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:30:38 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 54
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(13)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d sepia (seal brown). Full o.g., soft bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 173e var. SG No. 408 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(13); £325 ($420). S.G. Spec. £325 ($420)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £325 ($420)

Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:30:49 EST
Sold For 110

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 55
Symbol:
Cat No: N64(14)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 2s6d deep blackish brown. Neat 1918 Army P.O. town cancel, rich bold color and attractively centered, Very Fine and choice, a very scarce shade, with 2018 Hendon certificate. Scott No. 173e var. SG No. 408 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N64(14); £1,200 ($1,560). S.G. Spec. £1,200 ($1,560)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £1,200 ($1,560)

Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:31:07 EST
Sold For 290

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 56
Symbol:
Cat No: N64//N73(2)

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image Great Britain, 1915-34, King George V "Seahorses", 2s6d balance. Of 5 singles includes rough proof with blue crayon obliteration, used S.G. Spec. N64(8), scarce N67(9) and N64(8) var. (later two with small repairs), and a re-engraved issue (N72(2)) n.h., a Fine group, three with Hendon certificates.
S.G. Spec. No. N64//N73(2); £2,800 ($3,640); Estimate $400 - 600. S.G. Spec. £2,800 ($3,640)
Est. $400-600 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £2,800 ($3,640)
Est. $400-

Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:31:23 EST
Sold For 325


Pacetti Collection of KGV Seahorses - 5s & 10s De

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 57
Symbol:
Cat No: N67(1) var.

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s intense bright carmine. Left margin single, o.g., never hinged, deep bold color, Very Fine, a scarce deep shade variety, with 2018 Hendon certificate. Scott No. 174a var. SG No. 409 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N67(1) var.; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Opening US$ 550.00


Closed..Jul-30-2021, 05:00:00 EST
Sold For 0

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 58
Symbol:
Cat No: N67(1) var.

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s deep bright carmine. O.g., never hinged, rich vibrant color, F.-V.F., with 2014 Hendon certificate. Scott No. 174a var. SG No. 409 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N67(1) var.; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:32:31 EST
Sold For 290

Sale No: 97
Lot No: 59
Symbol:
Cat No: N67(2)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s carmine. Left margin single, o.g., never hinged, rich color and nicely centered, Very Fine. Scott No. 174a var. SG No. 409 var.
S.G. Spec. No. N67(2); £1,250 ($1,620); Estimate $300 - 400. S.G. Spec. £1,250 ($1,620)
Est. $300-400 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £1,250 ($1,620)
Est. $300-

Opening US$ 280.00
Sold...US$ 280.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:33:37 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 97
Lot No: 60
Symbol:
Cat No: N67(1)

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image Great Britain, 1915, King George V "Seahorse", De La Rue printing, 5s bright carmine. O.g., lightly hinged, rich true color, Very Fine. Scott No. 174a. SG No. 409.
S.G. Spec. No. N67(1); £650 ($840). S.G. Spec. £650 ($840)
(Image)

S.G. Spec. £650 ($840)

Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00


Closed..Jul-29-2021, 13:34:06 EST
Sold For 180

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