BRITISH EMPIRE 1907-08 KEVII Universal Colour Schemes, Imperf Col
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 913
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First Colour Scheme, piece headed "Appendix B" and dated "23rd Nov. 1907" with 6d Imperium trial in green and brown, "5d" written alongside. A rare positional piece from the top of the Appendix page; this first scheme consisted of three pages, Appendix A, B and C. Photo on Page 134. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 914
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First Colour Scheme, piece headed "Appendix C" and dated "23rd Nov. 1907", with 6d Imperium trial in green and violet, "3/-" written alongside. A rare piece from the top of the Appendix page, one of three such positional pieces possible from this first scheme. Photo on Page 134. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 915
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First Colour Scheme, Nyasaland type 1d trial in red on small piece, the colour proposed for the 1d value. Photo on Page 152. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 916
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First Colour Scheme, Nyasaland type £10 trial in green and red on yellow paper, on piece. This colour scheme adopted for the 5/- values of Bermuda (KGV & KGVI), Nyasaland (KGV & KGVI) and Malta (KGV only). Only six £10 trials used for the first scheme. Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 1,550.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1550
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 918
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Second Colour Scheme, piece headed "Appendix 3" and dated "16th December 1907", bearing 6d Imperium trial in green and violet with "3/-" written alongside. A scarce positional piece from the top of the Appendix page, three Appendix pages (1, 2 & 3) produced for this second colour scheme. Photo on Page 144. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 1,350.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 919
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Second Colour Scheme, Nyasaland type £10 trial in green and purple, on piece. Only two £10 Nyasaland trials used for this second colour scheme, this colour proposed for the 8/- value stamps. Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 520.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 520
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 920
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Third Colour Scheme, piece from the top of the first page, headed "Universal Colour Scheme (comprised of 3 sheets)" and dated "31st January 1908", bearing 6d Imperium trial in black at left (numbered "1") and matching Nyasaland type 1d trial in black at right (numbered "27") both with "less than ¼d" alongside, the piece endorsed "Approved, WHM 4/2/08". A unique positional piece from the first of three pages submitted for this third colour scheme. Photo on Page 144. (Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 1,900.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 921
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Third Colour Scheme, Nyasaland type 1d trial in black and purple, on piece with "8d, No 39" alongside, Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 270.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 922
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Third Colour Scheme, Nyasaland type £10 trial in green and carmine on green paper, on piece with "10/-, No. 55" alongside. Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 520.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 520
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 923
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Third Colour Scheme, Nyasaland type £10 trial in purple and black on red paper, on piece with "£1, No. 56", alongside. Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 924
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Fourth Colour Scheme, piece from the top of the second page with printed heading "March, 1908, UNIVERSAL COLOUR SCHEME (comprised in 3 sheets), X - In the case of stamps thus marked, the Crown Agents consider the adoption of a new plate necessary to guard against a fraudulent change of duty, OX - Signifies that, although manipulation would be possible, the Crown Agents do not think that the amount to be thus gained would be sufficient to tempt to fraud. They do not recommend new plates for these values." Bearing Imperium 6d trial (No 11 - 6d) and Nyasaland type 1d trial (No. 38 - 6d) both with the printed description "Duty/Border S.F Brilliant Rosa, Head D.F Purple", 1d trial with minor rubbing. Photo on Page 134. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 780.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 780
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 925
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Fourth Colour Scheme, piece bearing Imperium 6d trial (No 9 - 4d) and Nyasaland type 1d trial (No 36 - 4d) both with the printed description "Yellow paper. Duty/Border S.F Red, Head D.F Black". Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 926
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Fourth Colour Scheme, Nyasaland type £10 trial on piece with printed description "No. 56 - 8s, Border S.F Purple. Head D.F Green". Photo on Page 136. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 927
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Fourth Colour Scheme, supplementary sheet, top of the page with the printed heading "March, 1908. UNIVERSAL COLOUR SCHEME. We recommend the following Colour Scheme for adoption by the Colony. It would save trouble whenever new duties are required. Stamps for Postage purposes only are printed in Singly Fugitive Inks. Stamps for Postage and Revenue are printed partly in Doubly Fugitive and partly in Singly Fugitive inks for all values above 2½d", the heading with "Universal" crossed through in ink, bearing a Nyasaland type 1d trial in black, with "No. 1 - less than ¼d" printed alongside, scarce. Photo on Page 144. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 928
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Fourth Colour Scheme, fourth sheet, Nyasaland type 1d trial on piece, with printed description "No 8 - 3d. Yellow paper. Border D.F Purple, Head S.F Purple". Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 929
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Fifth Colour Scheme, piece bearing Imperium 6d trial (No 24 - £1) and Nyasaland type 1d trial (No 51 - £1) both with printed description "Red Paper. Duty/Border S.F Black, Head D.F Purple". Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 1,650.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1650
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 930
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Fifth Colour Scheme, supplementary sheet, piece from the top of the page with printed heading "March, 1908, COLOUR SCHEME, Stamps for Postage Purposes only are printed in Singly Fugitive Inks. Stamps for Postage and Revenue are printed partly in Doubly Fugitive and partly in Singly Fugitive Inks for all values above 2½d. The colours marked D.F can be produced in S.F inks if required", bearing a Nyasaland type 1d trial, "No. 1 S.F Black" with "less than ¼d" printed at left, fine and scarce with the printed page heading. Photo on Page 170. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 931
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Fifth Colour Scheme, supplementary sheet, Nyasaland type 1d trials on separate pieces each with printed number and colour descriptions, comprising No 7. S.F Blue (2½d at left); No 23. Green Paper, Border S.F Red, Head D.F Green; No 31. S.F Red; No 48. Yellow Paper, Border S.F Red, Head D.F Green; No 49. Border S.F Purple, Head D.F Green; No 51. Red Paper, Border S.F Black, Head D.F Purple, all fine. (6). Photo on Page 138. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image1)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 1,650.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1650
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 932
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Fifth Colour Scheme, supplementary sheet, Nyasaland type 1d trials in colours proposed for 1/- - £10 values, on separate pieces each with printed number and colour description above and proposed value at left, comprising No. 15 (1/-), No. 17 (2/-), No. 18 (2/6), No. 19 (3/-), No. 20 (4/-), No. 24 (£1) and No. 26 (£10), all fine. (7). Photo on Pages 138 & 142. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image1)
