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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 529
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854 (Aug 1): 4 d. pale blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with ample to large margins, of fine fresh colour, without gum. Signed Georg Buhler Gi = £ 375. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
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Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 530
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854 (Aug 1): 4 d. pale blue (shade), imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with ample to large margins showing deformed "W" in WESTERN in left frame, of fine fresh colour, without gum Gi = £ 450. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
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Sold For 160
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 531
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854 (Aug 1): 4 d. pale blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with good to large margins, showing "Trimmed "T" in POSTAGE and distorted "W" of WESTERN" with "S" off WESTERN over left outer frame, fresh appearance and colour, pinhole thin at lower left not affecting the appearance, unused without gum Gi = £ 350. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
Sold...CHF 140.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 532
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854 (Aug 1): 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with close to large margins, of fine impression and colour, merest hint of corner bend at lower left, large part og. Gi = £ 450. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 200.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 533
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854 (Aug 1): 4 d. pale blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with close to good margins, showing "Distorted Head and Neck of Swan", of deep colour, part og. Gi = £ 450. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
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Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 534
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854 (Aug 1): 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with close to extremely large margins and portion of adjoining stamp at right, showing "White Patch below "TE" of WESTERN" (position 223, Row 12, stamp 3), covered tiny thin spot at top nor mentioned on certificate, scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2015) Gi = £ 450. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 140.00
Sold...CHF 160.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 535
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854 (Aug 1): 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused block of four, marginal from left of the pane with good to large margins all round, fresh and fine of vibrant colour, without gum. A delightful and scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'800+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 750.00
Sold...CHF 1,100.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 536
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854: 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with close, imperceptibly touched at base to large margins, showing variety "Water Damage above ENCE of PENCE", Row 6, stamp 20, position 120, unused without gum. A superb example of a very scarce stamp. Certs. Ceremuga (2009, 2012) Gi = £ 4'250. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 850.00
Sold...CHF 900.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 537
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1855: 4 d. slate blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with fine to large margins, unused without gum. Unusual hair on plate flaw running from base of the Swan to the letter "N" of PENCE. A choice example of this extremely rare shade. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 4,000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,200.00
Sold...CHF 1,400.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 538
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854 (Aug 1): 4 d. pale blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with good to large margins, showing "Shaved "T" of POSTAGE pointed at base", (positions 125, 130, 135 and 140, once on each Stone), fresh appearance and of fine colour, unused without gum Gi = £ 2'250. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 600.00
Sold...CHF 700.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 539
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854: 4 d. pale blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with good to large margins all round, showing variety "WESTERN in squeezed down letters (both "E's" with no central serif) and "U" of FOUR squeezed up", Row 3, stamp 17, position 57, unused without gum. Corner bend and minor wrinkle otherwise a superb example of a very scarce stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2015) Gi = £ 4'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,000.00
Sold...CHF 1,200.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 540
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854: 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, a misaligned unused horizontal pair with large margins all round, left hand stamp (Row 10, stamp 15, position 195) showing variety "PE of PENCE close together", and right hand stamp (position 196) showing variety "Narrow "N" of PENCE", unused without gum. A superb and very rare multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2018) Gi = £ 7'500+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 2,500.00
Sold...CHF 2,500.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 541
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854/55: 1 s. deep red-brown, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with good to large margins all round, of fine rich resonant colour, part og. A scarce stamp. Cert BPA (2005) Gi = £ 2'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 600.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 542
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854/55: 1 s. grey-brown, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with good even margins all round, showing plate variety "N of SHILLING filled", of fine colour, unused without gum. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 800. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 260.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 543
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854/55: 1 s. grey-brown, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused horizontal pair with good margins all round, each stamp in a slightly differing shade / impression, unused without gum. A scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'100. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 440.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 544
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854/55: 1 s. deep red-brown, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused horizontal pair, margins just grazing the design on the right hand stamp and with horizontal bend, otherwise fine with rich colour, unused without gum. A very rare stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 4'000+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 750.00
Sold...CHF 900.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 545
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854/55: 1 s. pale brown, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with good margins all round, showing the major plate variety "Line through "A" of POSTAGE", fresh and fine, unused without gum. A very rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 550+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 250.00
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Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 546
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Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854/55: 1 s. pale brown, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet with watermark lines at top, with good even margins all round, showing plate variety "N of SHILLING filled" on third stamp, of fine delicate colour, ironed diagonal crease, unused witthout gum. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 2'200+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
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Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 547
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Lithographed by Samson & Hillman 1854/55: 4 d. pale blue, rouletted 7½ to 14, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused horizontal pair, rouletted at top and at base, Row 8, stamps 15-16, positions 155-156 with left hand stamp showing variety "Swan with White Eye", natural pre-printing vertical paper crease through position 155, unused without gum. An extremely rare multiple of the rouletted issue. Cert. BPA (1985) Gi = £ 8'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, Robson Lowe, (28 Nov. 1962); Collection "Austin", SG, London, 9 May 1985, lot 59; Collection 'BESANCON', Corinphila Auction (31 May 2018, lot 3523). (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 3,000.00
Sold...CHF 11,000.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 11000
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 549
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Lithographed by A. Hillman 1857/59: 6 d. black-bronze, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, a used example with superb large margins all round for this issue, the stamp showing some of the bronze metallic sheen, lightly cancelled by "8" numeral obliterator of Fremantle. An exceptional example and, in this describer's opinion, somewhat under-catalogued. Cert. Ceremuga (2002) Gi = £650. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 350.00
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Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 550
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Lithographed by A. Hillman 1857/59: 6 d. grey-black, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with huge margins on three sides and just clear at top, outstanding appearance for this issue and showing the sheet marginal watermark horizontal lines, unused without gum. A splendid example of an extremely rare stamp. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 14'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
Opening CHF 5,000.00
Sold...CHF 6,500.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 6500
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 551
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Lithographed by A. Hillman 1857/59: 6 d. brown-black on red, rouletted 7½ to 14, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with large margin at base and well centred, rouletted 12-13 on three sides, of superb appearance for this issue, unused without gum. A remarkable example of an extremely rare stamp, with very few known unused examples. Cert. Ceremuga (2015) Gi = £ 15'000. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
Opening CHF 6,500.00
Sold...CHF 24,000.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 24000
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 552
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Recess from Perkins Bacon plates 1860/64: 2 d. pale orange, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example, corner marginal from the top of the sheet in an extreme pale shade with unobtrusive horizontal crease along the horizontal watermark line, matched with 2 d. orange-vermilion, an unused example with good even margins all round, both without gum Gi = £ 280. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 80.00
Sold...CHF 220.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 553
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Recess from Perkins Bacon plates 1860/64: 2 d. deep vermilion, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example, marginal from right of sheet, showing variety "Pre-printing paper flaw" leaving a diagonal streak across the stamp, fresh and very fine for this rare shade, unused without gum. A very rare stamp in this shade and believed unique with this variety. Cert. Dunkerley (2008) which states "only the fourth unused example I have seen in private hands and the only one with this variety" Gi = £ 1'900+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 750.00
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Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 554
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Recess from Perkins Bacon plates 1860/64: 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan upright, an unused horizontal pair, corner marginal from upper left of the sheet, ample to huge margins, fresh colour, unused without gum. A most attractive multiple Gi = £ 700+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 260.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 555
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Recess from Perkins Bacon plates 1860/64: 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan upright, an unused block of six (2 x 3), marginal from right of sheet, large to huge margins, ironed creases but of fine fresh colour, unused without gum. A most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 2'100+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 556
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Recess from Perkins Bacon plates 1860/64: 4 d. blue, imperforate, wmk. Swan upright inverted, an unused example with large margins all round, showing variety "Offset on reverse, Inverted and Shifted Vertically", of fine fresh colour, unused without gum. Most unusual. Cert. Cert. Ceremuga (2015) Gi = £ 350++. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
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Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 557
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Recess from Perkins Bacon plates 1860/64: 6 d. sage-green, imperforate, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with large even margins all round, of fresh resonant colour and clear impression, unused without gum. A very elusive and rare stamp in superb quality. Cert. Dunkerley (2008) Gi = £ 3'250. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 1,200.00
Sold...CHF 1,900.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 558
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Recess from Perkins Bacon plates 1860/64: 2 d. pale orange-vermilion, rouletted 7½ to 14, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example with clear roulettes (circa 10) on three sides, well centred for this and of fine colour, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. Ceremuga (2014) Gi = £ 900.rn (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 360.00
Sold...CHF 500.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 559
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: 1 d. rose, intermediate perf. 14-16, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example of fine centering for the issue, imperforate at right and usual somewhat ragged perfs., of good colour, unused without gum Gi = £ 750. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 360.00
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Sold For 360
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 561
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: 6 d. purple-brown, intermediate perf. 14-16, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example of fine centering and perforations for the issue, fresh and fine, part og. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1998) Gi = £ 1'100. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 360.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 562
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: 4 d. vermilion, perf. 14 at Somerset House, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example, well centred and of fine fresh colour, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 475. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 175.00
Sold...CHF 320.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 564
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: 2 d. blue, clean cut perf. 14-16, variety wmk. Swan sideways, an unused block of eight (2 x 4) showing portion of the sheet margin at left, of lovely fresh colour, good perforations, slight staining on seventh stamp not greatly affecting the fine appearance, unused without gum. An attractive and scarce multiple. Cert. Ceremuga (2011) Gi = £ 960+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 350.00
Sold...CHF 600.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 565
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Recess by Perkins Bacon 1861: 6 d. purple-brown, clean cut perf. 14-16, wmk. Swan sideways, an unused example centred slightl to top, deep colour, unused without gum Gi = £ 550. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 160.00
Sold...CHF 180.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 573
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1864/79: 2 d. yellow, perf. 12½, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example of good colour and centering, variety "Watermark Sideways" (issued in May 1879), fresh and fine, unused without gum Gi = £ 275. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 80.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 576
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1864/79: 6 d. violet, perf. 12½, wmk. Crown CC, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Watermark Sideways", well centred and of fine fresh colour, slight wrinkles on large pair og. Rare multiple Gi = £ 1'700+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 400.00
Sold...CHF 900.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 577
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1864/79: 6 d. indigo-violet, perf. 12½, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example, well centred and of fresh and fine colour, hinge remnant, unused without gum. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 475. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 580
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1864/79: 6 d. mauve, perf. 12½, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example in this vibrant shade, well centred and of bright colour, unused without gum. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 275. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 90.00
Sold...CHF 260.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 583
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1864/79: 1 s. bright green, perf. 12½, wmk. Crown CC, an unused block of four, marginal from base of sheet, variety "Watermark Inverted and Reversed", fresh and very fine appearance, wrinkles on large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A scarce and attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'200+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 350.00
Sold...CHF 440.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 584
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1864/79: 1 s. sage-green, perf. 12½, wmk. Crown CC, an unused example, full perforations, fresh and fine for this rare and elusive stamp Gi = £ 475. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 585
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Surcharged by Government Printer 1874 (Dec 10): 'ONE PENNY' in green on 2 d. yellow (low surcharge close to previous value), perf. 12½, wmk. Crown CC sideways, an unused example of fine colour, unused without gum Gi =£ 800. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 587
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1876/81: 4 d. carmine, wmk. Crown CC upright, perf. 14, an unused example centred slightly to right, of good strong colour, part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 650. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 180.00
Sold...CHF 320.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 591
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1882/85: 6 d. reddish lilac, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, an unused block of four of fresh colour (1882 printing), large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 560+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 140.00
Sold...CHF 280.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 593
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1882/85: 6 d. lilac, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, an unused block of four of fresh delicate colour (1884 printing), large part og. A most attractive and scarce multiple Gi = £ 560+. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 595
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Typographed by De La Rue 1882 (July): 3 d. pale brown and 3 d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, unused examples (3) with two in the red-brown shade, one with slight spotting on reverse, part og., together with a fine Imperforate watermarked Plate Proof block of four in red-brown with large even margins all round, unmounted og. A scarce group. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 598
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Surcharged by Government printer 1885 (May): 1 d. on 3 d. pale brown with slanting top to "1" unused with part og., 1 d. on 3 d. pale brown with thin straight topped "1" unused with part og. and a further example in cinnamon shade without gum Gi = £ 470. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 100.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 599
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1888 (March-April): 1 d. carmine-pink, 2 d. grey and 4 d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, the unused set of three values, each handstamped "SPECIMEN." in black, fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 275. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 120.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 600
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1888 (March-April): 1 d. carmine-pink in a horizontal pair and an attractive marginal block of four but with unobtrusibe vertical crease on two stamps, 2 d. grey and 4 d. red-brown, wmk. Crown CA sideways, perf. 14, the unused set of three values with the 1 d. value in a horizontal pair with left hand stamp showing "Tail Variety", fine, large part og. Gi = £ 380+. (Image 1)(Image)
Opening CHF 140.00
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Sale No: 298
Lot No: 602
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Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon plates 1895 (Nov 21): "Half-penny" in green on 3 d. pale brown, wmk. Crown CC sideways, perf. 14, an unused example, marginal from base of sheet, variety "Surcharge Double", fresh and very fine, part og. A superb example of a very rare stamp. Cert. RPSV (2008) Gi = £ 1'700. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 550.00
Closed..Jun-05-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 298
Lot No: 603
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Typographed by De La Rue 1898/1907: 1 d. carmine, wmk. W Crown A, Imperforate Proof in a corner marginal block of four from upper left of sheet, fresh and very fine appearance, minor gum bend, unmounted og. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 19 May 2015, lot 528. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
