Great Britain and British Commonwealth British Guiana
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 563
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G.B Used in Demerara. 1856-57 1d Red pair, 4d rose (2) and 6d lilac all cancelled "A03", one 4d with the "A03" a little overinked, also with handstamp (possibly a Spanish charge mark) in blue, the other four stamps all with fine cancels but with trimmed perfs on one side, one 1d red with vertical crease. S.G. Z1/3, £1,180. (5). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 564
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G.B Used in Demerara. 1856 1/- Green on small piece cancelled "A03", a few toned perfs, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. Z4, £1,800. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 565
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G.B Used in Demerara. 1856 1/- Green with clear "A03" cancel, a couple of short perfs at left, otherwise fine and scarce. S.G. Z4, £1,800. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 566
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1852 1c Black as magenta, type I, light vertical crease, part of lower frame line torn away, good margins on the other three sides, used with two Demerara double arc datestamps (JU 5 1855). A very reasonable example of this scarce stamp, (sold by Robson Lowe, 26th June 1946). S.G. 9, £6,500. Photo on Page 78. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 567
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1852 1c Black on magenta, type II, small to large margins, two small thins, used with 1854 Demerara double arc datestamp, a very reasonable looking example of this scarce stamp. S.G. 9, £6,500. Photo on Page 78. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 568
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1852 4c Black on deep blue, four good to large margins, surface rubs at top and left as are often found on this stamp, tiny thin at top, used with JY 2 1852 datestamp. A very reasonable example of this rare stamp, (sold by Robson Lowe, 26th June 1946). S.G. 10, £12,000. Photo on Page 78. (Image1)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 571
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1853-59 1c Vermilion, stone A, four margins, close at left, used with Berbice double arc datestamp. S.G. 11, £1,700. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 572
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1853-59 1c Brownish red, stone B type, four large margins, used with "A5C" c.d.s of Springs, very fine. S.G. £2,750. Photo included on Front Cover. (Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 573
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1853-55 4d Deep blue, four margins, close at left, used with "L" datestamp of Leguan dated MR 15 1853, a very early date of use. S.G. 18, £1,100. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 574
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1853-55 4d Deep blue vertical pair, large margins on three sides, both cut into at right, vertical crease, used with A5C" datestamps of Springs. Illustrated in the London Philatelist of 1912 (page 24). S.G. 18, £2,200. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)
Opening GBP 210.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 575
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1855 (Apr. 30) Piece bearing 4d blue with retouch, four small to large margins, tied by "E9C" c.d.s of De Kinderen, the datestamp with "E9C" in error for "E6C". S.G. 19a, £1,000. Photo on Page 86. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 576
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1853-55 Used selection comprising 1c brownish red, 4c deep blue with retouch, 4d blue (3) and 4d pale blue (possibly unused), cancels include "A1C" c.d.s of Aurora and "E5C" of Mahaica, all with faults. S.G. 13, 18a, 19, 20. (6). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 577
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1853-55 4c Pale blue unused, no gum, both three margins, S.G. 20. (2). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 578
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1860 4c New die, plate proof in black on thin card, fine. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 579
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1860 4c Blue used, two or three margins, one torn, cancels include "A3C" c.d.s of Queens Town dated JU 7 1860 (a very early use of this stamp) and "W.C.B.2" c.d.s of Fort Wellington. S.G. 21. (3).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 580
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1860-63 Perf 12 Small Ship issue on thick paper (21), mainly used selection comprising 1c pale rose (2), 1c reddish brown, 2c (4), 4c (4, one mint, minor perf toning), 8c (4), 12c lilac (2), 12c grey lilac (2), 24c (2, both shades), cancels include "A03" in blue (3) and "5d" in red. Also 1862-65 issues on thin or medium paper, a few mint including medium paper 8c. S.G. 29/65a, £3,000+. (51). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 581
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1863-76 Small Ship issues, the mint and used selection on pages, all perfs, including perf 10 4c, 8c, 12c, 24c and 48c mint, perf 12½ 6c mint (2), perf 15 4c (3) and 6c used. S.G. 66/115. (156). Photo on Page 78. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 582
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1863 Imperforate 48c proofs with diagonal "SPECIMEN" overprint type BG1 or violet "CANCELLED", the first without gum. Both overprints are described by Townsend, and are listed or described by Samuel. (2). Photo on Page 78. (Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 583
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1862 (Dec. 4) Cover to Mahaicony franked 4c blue cancelled by "A3C" c.d.s of Queens Town, the cancel rather overinked but a second finer strike on the reverse, a scarce cancel on cover. Photo on Page 88. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 584
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1862 Provisional Issue 1c black on rose mint part gum, stamp 2/1 with upper left ornament reversed, thinned but still a very reasonable looking example of this scarce stamp. S.G. 116, £5,500. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 585
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1862 Provisional Issue 1c black on rose used, stamp 1/5 with "1" in "BRITISH", upper margin, roulettes at base, a fine stamp. S.G. 116c, £1,500. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 586
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1862 Provisional Issue 1c black on rose used, stamp 3/2 with horizontal bar above "H" of "BRITISH". S.G. 117, £1,500. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 587
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1862 Provisional Issue 1c black on rose used, stamp 4/5 with incorrect ornament at left side of the lower row, roulettes on three sides, two tiny thins but an unusually fine looking stamp. S.G. 118c, £1,600. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 588
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1862 Provisional Issue 2c black on yellow unused and used with "ACB3" c.d.s of Blairmont, both position 4/2 with missing upper bar to "T" of "POSTAGE", the unused stamp stained and thinned without gum but scarce, the used stamp with small thin. S.G. 120. (2). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 589
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1862 Provisional Issue 2c black on yellow used, stamp 1/2 marginal at top, roulettes on both sides, tiny thin at upper left, an exceptional looking stamp. S.G. 120, £600. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 590
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1862 Provisional Issue 2c black on yellow used, stamps 3/1 with "C" for "O" in "TWO" and narrow "T" in "CENTS", 3/6 with italic "T" in "TWO", and 3/4 with italic "S" in "CENTS" and a vertical bar before "CENTS", the last with roulettes on three sides but cut into at right, all thinned. S.G. 120b,d,f, £2,700. (3). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 592
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1862 Provisional Issue 4c black on blue used, stamp 1/1 with "E2C c.d.s of Beterverwagting, thinned; and stamp 2/1, traces of roulettes at right, both stamps with irregular ornaments at base. S.G. 122, £2,000. (2). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 230.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 593
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1862 Provisional Issue 4c black on blue used, stamp 1/4, an unusually large stamp with upper margin and roulettes at base, very fine. S.G. 122, £1,000. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 594
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1862 Provisional Issue 4c black on blue used, stamp 1/6 with incorrect ornament at left, roulettes at left and base, fine. S.G. 122b, £1,600. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 595
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1862 Provisional Issue 4c black on blue used, stamp 2/4 with ornament omitted at right, small split at upper left just touching the frame, roulettes at left, tiny thin at lower left clear of the printed stamp. S.G. 122d, £1,400. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 596
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1862 Provisional Issue 4c black on blue used, stamp 4/4 with raised "U" in "FOUR", exceptionally with roulettes on all sides, lightly cancelled, small thin but an unusually fine looking stamp. S.G. 123, £1,400. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 598
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1862 Provisional Issue 4c black on blue used, stamps 4/1 with "1" for "I" in "BRITISH" and "GUIANA", and 4/2 with roulettes on the two sides, both thinned, two very reasonable looking stamps. S.G. 123, 123c, £3,000. (2). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 600
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1862 Provisional Issue 4c black on blue used, stamp 2/5 with inner frame and "1" for "I" in "BRITISH", full roulettes at right, a fine stamp. S.G. 123ba, £1,900. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 601
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1862 Provisional Issue 4c black on blue used, stamps 3/4 with small "S" in "BRITISH", and 3/6 with lower right ornament pointing downwards, thins, two reasonable looking stamps. S.G. 124, £2,800. (2). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 602
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1862 Provisional Issue 4c black on blue used, stamp 3/3 with italic "S" in "BRITISH", unusually with roulettes on all four sides, minor surface rubbing at left and lower left edges clear of the printed design, an unusually fine stamp. S.G. 124d, £1,600. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 603
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1876-79 Crown CC 1c - 96c set of nine handstamped "SPECIMEN" type BG2, the 1c, 8c and 48c with upper margin showing plate number "1" lightly mounted in the margin only with the stamps unmounted, 2c and 24c without gum, the other four values very lightly mounted mint, the 8c and 12c creased. Believed to have been locally applied to U.P.U Specimen sets supplied directly by the Colony to the U.P.U instead of being supplied via London. A scarce set. S.G. 126/34s, £1,100 (for the 1c - 24c, 96c, the 48c unlisted by S.G.). (9). Photo on Page 80. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 53
Lot No: 604
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1876-79 Crown CC 12c pale violet, watermark inverted, fine used, scarce. S.G. 131w, £550. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 605
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1876-79 Crown CC Perf 14 1c - 96c set of nine with additional values, perf 12½ 4c and perf 14x12½ 1c all used, also 1c, 4c (no gum) handstamped "SPECIMEN" type BG2, 1c, 6c, 12c, 24c and 48c mint, 1882 Crown CA set used with 4c unusually twice perfined "SPECIMEN" type BG3, 8c handstamped "SPECIMEN" type BG4. Crown CC Specimens with faults, otherwise fine. S.G. 126/36, 170/4, £1,275+. (39).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 230.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 606
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Cat No: Collection
1878 Provisional Issues, mint or unused selection comprising S.G. 137 block of four, 138 and 139 mint, S.G. 139 and 140 mint with part gum, S.G. 137, 141 (also two very faulty stamps), 142, 144, 145 and 148 unused no gum, a useful group. S.G. £3,725. (16). Photo on Page 76. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 610
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1881 1c on 48c Official stamp, variety broken frame at upper right, mint, a little paper adhering to reverse, a rare variety on this stamp. S.G. 154a (£1,400 used, unpriced mint). Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 611
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1881 2c on 12c Official stamp block of four, margin at left, both horizontal pairs with setenant types 23 and 24 "2" surcharges, mint, hinge remainders, a fine and scarce block. S.G. 155a, £3,200+. Photo on Page 104. (Image1)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 612
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1881 2c on 24c Official stamp, surcharge types 23 and 24 in a se-tenant pair, fine mint, scarce. S.G. 157a, £1,900. Photo on Page 76. (Image1)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 613
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1881 Provisional Issues, used selection comprising S.G. 149, 150 (3), 151 (2), 152 (2, one creased), 153 (5, vertical pair and horizontal strip of three on piece), 154 (2), 155 (2), 156 (a little faded), 157 (2), 159. S.G. £1,955. (21).
Opening GBP 150.00
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 615
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1882 Provisional Issue 1c black on magenta, mint corner block of six, the lower half of the sheet from the second setting, fifth printing, comprising S.G. 162 (4), 162c, 164, very light diagonal crease to lower pair, otherwise fine. S.G. £555+. Photo on Page 204. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 616
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1882 Provisional Issue, 1c and 2c (2) used blocks of six comprising first setting first printing 1c upper half of sheet (S.G. 162 x 2, 164 x 4) and 2c upper half of sheet (S.G. 163, 163b, 165 x 4, two stamps with small "H"), 2c first setting third printing lower half of sheet (S.G. 163, 167b x 3, 165 x 2), all fine, unusual multiples. S.G. £810+. (3 blocks).
Opening GBP 200.00
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Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 617
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1882 Provisional Issue, second setting reconstructed sheets, 1c fifth printing comprising vertical strips of four and five, pair and a single, the vertical strip of five including the major variety missing cross at right (which only occurs on this one printing), and 2c fourth printing comprising two vertical strips of five and two singles, all used. Two fine reconstructions, with varieties foot to "1" and small "2" (4). S.G. £1,140. (24).
Opening GBP 250.00
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 618
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1882 Provisional Issue 1c black on magenta, variety missing cross at right, unused no gum, and used within a pair. This major variety occurred on stamp six of the fifth printing only. Strangely unlisted by Gibbons, who list similar varieties for the earlier 1862 provisional issue. S.G. 164var. (3). Photo on Page 78. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
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Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 619
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1882 Provisional issue 1c black on magenta, ship with two masts, variety Specimen perfin omitted, fine used. S.G. 162b, £550. Photo on Page 78. (Image1)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 620
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1882 Provisional Issue 1c black on magenta, ship with three masts, variety Specimen perfin omitted, full perfs on three sides, fine used. S.G. 164a, £550. Photo on Page 78. (Image1)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Oct-25-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 53
Lot No: 621
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1882 Provisional Issue 2c black on yellow, ship with three masts, upper margin, variety Specimen perfin omitted, unused no gum, fine and scarce. S.G. 165b, £1,300. Photo on Page 80. (Image1)