The Dave Tarry Mauritius Collection 1860-1900 QUEEN VICTORIA ISSUES
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Lot No: 332
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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)
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Lot No: 333
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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)
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Lot No: 334
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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)
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Lot No: 335
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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)
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Sale No: 857
Lot No: 336
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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)
Opening GBP 80.00
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Lot No: 337
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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)
Opening GBP 360.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
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Lot No: 338
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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)
Opening GBP 320.00
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Lot No: 339
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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)
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Lot No: 340
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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)
Opening GBP 110.00
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Lot No: 341
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1863-72 CROWN CC WATERMARK: 1d purple-brown, an imperforate imprimatur on gummed paper with inverted watermark. 9d green, an imperforate imprimatur of ungummed watermarked paper. Fine examples. (2) (Image)
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Lot No: 342
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1863-72 IMPERFORATE "CANCELLED" PLATE PROOFS on ungummed unwatermarked paper with 1d purple, 2d blue, 4d rose, 6d blue green, 10d maroon, and 1/- orange. Fine four margined examples. (6) (Image)
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Lot No: 343
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1863-72 IMPERFORATE "CANCELLED" MARGINAL PLATE PROOFS on unwatermarked ungummed paper with 1d purple, 2d blue, 4d rose, 6d blue-green, 10d maroon, and 1/- orange (trace of rust spotting on reverse). Good four margined examples. (6) (Image)
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Lot No: 344
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1863-72 CROWN CC WATERMARK 2d light blue, a mint imperforate example. Close to good margins. Fine. (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
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Lot No: 345
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1863-72 CROWN CC WATERMARK 2d light blue and 4d rose (marginal). Fresh mint blocks of four. SG 59 & 62 £680 as singles. (Image)
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Sale No: 857
Lot No: 346
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1863-72 CROWN CC WATERMARK 2d light blue, an imperforate example with "4" in double circle cancellation of Pamplemouses, roughly cut at right and foot. Scarce. Ex Boyd, Dale Liectenstein & Peter Ibbotson. (Image)
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Lot No: 347
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1863-72 CROWN CC WATERMARK 2d light blue imperforate with almost complete crisp "B53" cancellation. Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 348
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1872 10d DIE PROOF on white glazed card (92 x 61 mm) dated "July 18, 1872" and handstamped "BEFORE HARDENING". Fine. (Image)
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Sale No: 857
Lot No: 349
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1863-72 CROWN CC WATERMARK - 5/- ROSY MAUVE: A marginal mint example with inverted watermark variety. Also another overprinted "CANCELLED". Fine SG 71w £500. (Image)
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Lot No: 350
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1876-77 MINT SURCHARGE ISSUES: 1876 ½d on 9d dull purple (5), ½d on 10d (3), 1d on 4d plus unissued ½d on 9d overprinted "CANCELLED". 1877 ½d on 10d (3, inc. one inverted watermark), 1d on 4d (6, inc a strip of three) and 1/- on 5/- (2). Mostly fine. (21) (Image)
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Sale No: 857
Lot No: 351
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1876-77 SURCHARGE ISSUES: 1876 ½d on 9d (4) and 1/2d on 10d (trimmed at right). 1877 ½d on 10d (2, inc one inverted watermark), 1d on 4d (3, inc one inverted watermark) and 1/- on 5/-. Good used examples. SG 76, 77, 79-80. c£700. (12) (Image)
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Sale No: 857
Lot No: 352
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1876 THE RARE UNISSUED SURCHARGES - REMAINDERS with ½d in red on 10d dull purple and ½d in black on 10d dull purple. Both overprinted "CANCELLED". Sound mint. SG 78 & 78b. (2) (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
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Lot No: 354
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1878 8c on 2d BLUE: A very fine unmounted mint block of nine (3 x 3). SG 85 £765. (Image)
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Lot No: 355
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1878 SURCHARGES 50c on 1/- green, two used examples with inverted watermarks. SG 99a unpriced. (Image)
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Lot No: 356
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1877 2c DIE PROOF on white glazed card (91 x 60 mm) dated "Oct 19 1877" and with "BEFORE HARDENING" hs. Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 357
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1879-80 THE COMPLETE SET OF IMPRIMATURS: 2c to 2r 50c a set of imperforate imprimaturs on watermarked gummed paper as in the final printing. Fine and scarce. (9) (Image)
1879-80 CROWN CC WATERMARK - USED WITH INVERTED WATERMARKS: 4c (unpriced in SG), 8c, 17c (2) and 25c (uncatalogued in SG). Good used examples. (5) (Image)
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Sale No: 857
Lot No: 360
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1879-80 CROWN CC WATERMARK USED: 2c, 4c (2) to 17c (2), 25c, 38c, 50c & 2r 50c. (2). Good used examples. SG 92-100 £860. (12) (Image)
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Sale No: 857
Lot No: 362
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1879 8c DIE PROOF on white glazed card (91 x 60 mm) with v. light ms "2 5 79" plus initials at lower left. Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 363
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1877 13c DIE PROOF on white glazed card (91 x 60 mm) dated "Nov 17 1877". Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 364
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1877 17c DIE PROOFS on white glazed cards (91 x 60 mm) dated "Dec 14 1877" and "Dec 18 1877". Fine. (2 proofs) (Image)
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Lot No: 365
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1877 25c DIE PROOF on white glazed card (91 x 60 mm) dated "Oct 30 1877". Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 366
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1877 30c DIE PROOF on white glazed card (91 x 60 mm), dated "Nov 20 1877". Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 367
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1877 50c DIE PROOF on glazed white card (91 x 60 mm) dated "Dec 7 1877" and handstamped "BEFORE HARDENING". Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 368
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1883-94 CROWN CA WATERMARK - THE MINT & USED COLLECTION with mint 1c to 50c plus additional 4c orange, 4c carmine & 15c chestnut (2, overprinted "SPECIMEN"). The used with 1c (2), 2c, 4c orange (7, inc. two inverted watermarks), 4c carmine (2, inc. one inverted watermark), 8c blue (4, inc. two with inverted watermarks), 15c chestnut, 15c blue, 16c chestnut, 25c (2, inc. one inverted watermark) and 50c (3, inverted watermarks). Also covers inc. 11 Oct. 1889 env. from Port Louise to Ireland with 16c chestnut. 24 Jan. 1893 to Edinburgh with 15c chestnut. 24 Mar. 1897 to Leicester with 15c blue. Mostly fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 369
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1883-94 "SPECIMEN" OVERPRINTS EX. DE LA RUE: 1c, 2c green, 4c, 15c chestnut, 16c, 50c and 1893 1c on 2c on small pieces overprinted "SPECIMEN". The pieces with ms notes comprising 1c "140 Set/April 1893", 2c and 4c "240 Set", 15c "Dec 92", 16c "Reg 120/Ovpt 60" , 50c "May 8-86". The 1c on 2c with "Dec 92". Probably unique thus. (7) (Image)
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Lot No: 370
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1883-91 SELECTION OF MINT MULTIPLES with 1885 4c carmine block of six; 1891 8c block corner block of twelve with plate number "215"; 1883 16c on 17c rose block of four; 1891 2c on 4c carmine block of four, and 2c on 38c on 9d violet blocks of four (2). Fine. (34) (Image)
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Lot No: 371
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1883 16c DIE PROOF of the vignette plate without value on white glazed card (91 x 60 mm) dated "20 Sept 83" and handstamped "AFTER HARDENING" and with light pencil "W Bartlet" at lower left. Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 372
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1883 16c DIE PROOF of the vignette plate with value on white glazed card (91 x 60 mm) dated "20 SEP 83" and handstamped "BEFORE HARDENING". Fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 373
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1883 SIXTEEN CENT SURCHARGES with 26 Feb. 1883 16c on 17c rose (7, mint inc. one marginal with plate number 20) and used (28), plus 3 May 1883 "SIXTEEN CENTS on 17c used (3, inc. one on env to France). Mostly fine. (Image)
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Lot No: 374
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1887 (6 JULY) 2c ON 13c SLATE mint and used with inverted surcharges. Fine. SG 117a £575. (2) (Image)
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Lot No: 375
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1886 & 1887 2c OVERPRINTS with 2c on 38c bright purple, mint and used (2, inc. one without bar variety - SG £250). 2c on 13c mint (2, inc. one with partial double overprint) and used with inverted overprint - blunt corner - SG £300 - BPA Cert. (1952). (Image)
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Lot No: 376
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1886 2c ON 38c BRIGHT PURPLE: An unused (no gum) marginal example with misplaced inverted surcharge variety. Rare. SG 116b £950. (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
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Lot No: 377
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1887 (6 JULY) 2c on 13c slate with inverted surcharge variety. Lightly cancelled and fine. SG 117a £300. (Image)
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Lot No: 378
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1891 2c on 4c CARMINE: The used group with an example on small piece with inverted surcharge (unpriced in SG), double surcharge on piece and surcharge double one inverted. Eleven used examples with one on reverse of env. from Curepipe to Forest Side with boxed "CARRIER" ds alongside. Also nine forgeries. Generally fine. SG 118, 118a, 118b & 118c. (22 plus one cover) (Image)
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Lot No: 379
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1891 2c on 4c CARMINE: The mint group inc. one with double surcharge, two with double surcharge one inverted surcharge variety (both creased). And a block of nine. Six with minor surcharge varieties and a pair with forged surcharges. SG 118, 118a & 118c. (23) (Image)
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Lot No: 380
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1891 2c on 17c ROSE: The interesting mint (10) group with INVERTED SURCHARGE (SG £550 - small thin), broken perf. pin variety (2), greatly misplaced surcharge and broken "S" variety. Also used (5) inc. one with broken pin variety. SG 119 & 119a £2,400. (15) (Image)
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Lot No: 381
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1891 (10 SEPT) INC. 2c ON 38c ON 9d PALE VIOLET: Interesting group with mint (8, inc. one with double surcharge, one inverted - straight edge at left, and other surcharge varieties) plus two used. 1891 (16 Sept) 2c on 38c on 9d bright purple with mint (20, inc. a block of four and a few minor varieties), plus used (17, inc. one with double surcharge, one inverted variety, a block of four and other minor surcharge varieties). A fine lot. (49) (Image)
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Lot No: 382
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1891 (16 SEPT) ON 38c ON 9d BRIGHT PURPLE: A marginal mint block of four from the left of the sheet with double surcharge, one of which is inverted variety. The lower pair unmounted mint. Rare. SG 121 £1,100 as singles. BPA Cert (1959). (Image)
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Lot No: 383
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1891 (16 SEPT) 2c ON 38c ON 9d BRIGHT PURPLE: A used single with double surcharge, one of which is inverted variety. Neatly cancelled to leave profile clear. Fine. SG 121c £300. (Image)
