POSTAL HISTORY: 1899 cover to Edinburgh franked by 1ct green pair, salvaged from the wreck of SS Labrador which ran around off the coast of Scotland, bearing two lined RECOVERED FROM WRECK OF SS LABRADOR h/s in violet, with Liverpool transit mark for MR 15, backstamped by Sorting Tender Edinburgh mark for MR 16, very scarce as only a few of the 153 mail bags were recovered, which also remarkably saw no loss of life! SG 66 | Estimate - £200-£250 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 450.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 5933
Lot No: 290
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Cat No: 228b
1932 24ct bright blue unmounted o.g. horizontal pair, printed double. The left stamp with some slightly
short perfs at base (and the right stamp with some long perfs at right), still fine and a rare multiple. SG 228b, £3200 | Estimate - £1000-£1200 (Image)
1941-4 Second Resources 2ct green perf 12½ top marginal block of four, unmounted o.g., printed double, one albino. Light natural gum bends. SG 277 var | Estimate - £300-£400 (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 5933
Lot No: 294
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Cat No: 278
1941-4 Second Resources 3ct carmine perf 12½ right-marginal block of four, unmounted o.g., printed double, one albino. Light natural gum bends. SG 278 var | Estimate - £300-£400 (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 5933
Lot No: 295
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Cat No: 278
1941 3ct carmine top left corner block of four, hinged on the selvedge only. Shows a double strike of the perforating head at left, and the two strikes of the vertical perfs to the right well shifted; visually appealing. SG 278 var | Estimate - £80-£100 (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 5933
Lot No: 296
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Cat No: 280ac
1941-4 Second Resources 5ct violet perf 12½ top marginal block of four, unmounted o.g. (lightly hinged on the top selvedge), printed double. A rare multiple. SG 280ac, £3000 | Estimate - £800-£1000 (Image)
Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 5933
Lot No: 297
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Cat No: 280ac
1941-4 Second Resources 5ct violet perf 12½ top marginal example, unmounted o.g., printed double. SG 280ac, £750 | Estimate - £250-£300 (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 5933
Lot No: 298
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Cat No: 281
1941-4 Second Resources 7ct deep ultramarine perf 12½ lower marginal block of four, unmounted o.g., printed double, one albino. SG 281 var | Estimate - £300-£400 (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 520.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 520
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Lot No: 299
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Cat No: 285a
1941-4 Second Resources 15ct claret top marginal block of four, unmounted o.g., printed double, one albino. Minor natural gum bends, a very scarce multiple. SG 285a, £1200 | Estimate - £400-£450 (Image)
Opening GBP 320.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 5933
Lot No: 300
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Cat No: 294a
1947 Cabot 5ct mauve, top marginal, printed double, one albino. Unmounted o.g. SG 294a, £275 | Estimate - £100-£120 (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 80.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
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Lot No: 301
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Revenues. 1940s Inland Revenue 5ct red, 10ct black and 25ct yellow-green in plate proof sheets of fifty, ungummed, imperforate and punched. Minor blemishes, mainly confined to the selvedge | Estimate - £150-£200 (Image)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Jul-26-2022, 04:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 5933
Lot No: 302
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Cat No: 142
1937-47 mint collection (47) on leaves, apparently all unmounted o.g. Basic stamps complete including Second Resources set and Dues (2ct short perf). Also SG 268 interpanneau pair of plate proofs, gummed and watermarked, punched. SG 254-294, D1-6, £202 plus proof pair | Estimate - £80-£100 (Image)
