Great Britain and British Commonwealth Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50017
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1935 E. D. Bacon reprint of the 1840 background trial essay printed in rose carmine on white wove paper from the original plate, the original trials by Perkins Bacon were produced to determine the background engraving to be used on the forthcoming 1d black and 2d blue, very fine and attractive item, ideal for a specialised line engraved collection (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50018
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1840 1d Rainbow trial, state 3, in red-brown on white wove paper, top left corner marginal, very fine and scarce (SG Spec. DP20 State 3b) (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50019
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1840 1d Rainbow trial, state 3, in red-brown on white wove paper, top marginal, very fine and scarce (SG Spec. DP20 State 3b) (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50021
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1840 1d Rainbow trial, state 3, in deep blue on stout white wove paper in top right corner marginal single, very fine and scarce (SG Spec. DP20 State 3b) (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 950.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50022
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1841 1d Rainbow Trial, state 3, in dark olive-green on thick laid paper dipped in prussiate of potash in top left corner marginal block of four, most attractive and very scarce (SG Spec. DP20 state 3d) (Image)
Opening GBP 4,000.00
Sold...GBP 3,200.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50023
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1865 "Royal reprint" 1d black with watermark inverted pl.66 PH, mint part og, very fine (SG Spec. DP35a, £3'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50024
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1865 "Royal Reprint" 1d carmine pl.66 in imperforate horizontal pair, mint hr, fine to large margins except for small scissor cut at lower right corner, fine, ex "Chartwell" (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50025
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1867 1d Paris Exhibition proof pl.103 FH-FI in rose in imperforate horizontal pair printed on thick white card, fine and very scarce, only one sheet originally printed (SG £6'000+) (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50026
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1867 1d Paris Exhibition proof pl.103 NK in black on thick white card, good margins, very fine and scarce (SG Spec. DP38) (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 480.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50028
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1841 2d Blue trial without corner letters in top right corner marginal block of four, printed for distribution to postmasters announcing the new forthcoming issue, very fine 1841 2d Blue. Superb unused top right hand corner marginal block of four from the small trial sheet of twelve without corner letters. Printed for distribution to postmasters announcing the new forthcoming issue. Spec. DP43. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,500.00
Sold...GBP 1,800.00
Closed..Dec-12-2019, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 19FG
Lot No: 50029
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1841 2d Blue trial in lower left corner marginal example from the trial sheet of twelve with blank corner letters, produced for application to postal notices informing postmasters of the forthcoming issue, very fine (Image)
