1904 (14 July) ½a Type 1, imperforate proof with good margins, position #8 from the sheet, in near issued colour (minor bends and small toned area in top margin). Also another in black, coarse impression with some creasing, rare. For SG 1 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 305
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Cat No: 1
1904 (14 July) ½a pale blue Type 1, position #2 from the sheet, part o.g. Minor bends and marks on gum, still fine fresh appearance. SG 1, £325 (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 306
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Cat No: 1
1904 (14 July) ½a pale blue Type 1, position #6 from the sheet, unused. Trace of toning, still fine. SG 1, £325 (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 307
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Cat No: 1
1904 (14 July) ½a pale blue Type 1, position #8 from the sheet, fresh large part o.g. Scarce so fine. SG 1 (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 308
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Cat No: 1a
1904 (14 July) ½a ultramarine Type 1, position #9 from the sheet, lovely fresh colour, large part o.g. The scarcer shade, far above average. SG 1a, £425 (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 309
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Cat No: 3-5
1904 first issue group of four sheets, comprising ½a Type 2 sheet of twenty-four (4 x 6), 1a two sheets of twelve (4 x 3), and 2a sheet of twelve, stamps mostly unmounted o.g. The 2a sheet (trimmed corners) is scarce. SG 3-5 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 310
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Cat No: 6/15b
1904 and 1905-09 Perkins Bacon issue small unused and used collection on leaves, with 1904 1a brown-red perf 12 horizontal pair (toned gum as usual) and perf 12½ vertical pair, 1905-09 values to 1r (x 4, three used), and two covers (one with 8a used with 1912-22 1a). SG 6/15b (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 290.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 311
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Cat No: 7-8, 10
1904 perf 12 1a brown-red and 2a deep green and 1905-09 perf 13½ ½a blue, tied to reverse of small native registered cover by individual very fine strikes of undated circular postmark, with registration cachet on face. Slight faults (2a with small tear), still a most attractive three-colour franking, with the 1a brown-red very scarce on cover. SG 7-8, 10 (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 312
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Cat No: 11
1905-09 Perkins Bacon 1a proof in brown on wove paper, imperforate block of six (3 x 2) with large margins, traces of adjacent stamps at sides. Trivial stains, still fine. For SG 11 (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 313
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Cat No: 23-5
1912-22 perf 11 unused multiples comprising ¼a olive block of fifteen (including complete 3 x 4 pane), ¼a bistre block of twenty-four (two 3 x 4 panes) with gum, and ½a pale ultramarine folded block of seventy-one (six panes, less one corner stamp). Last with wrinkling, otherwise good condition, first and last with full Dorling watermark. SG 23-5, £362+ (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 314
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Cat No: 25b, 27
1912-22 perf 11 ½a blue and 1a rose-red, each in an o.g. block of twenty-four with DORLING watermark, respectively comprising two 3 x 4 panes, and four 3 x 2 panes, the latter with full margins from lower right corner of sheet. Attractive and uncommon multiples. SG 25b, 27 (Image)
Opening GBP 130.00
Sold...GBP 480.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 315
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Cat No: 27
1912-22 perf 11 1a rose-red, folded large part sheet of sixty-six (twelve 3 x 2 panes, arranged as four rows of three, missing only the top right pane), gummed, with Dorling watermark at centre. Odd bends and insignificant toned specks, with some peripheral faults at top, but overall fine and fresh. A remarkable survival, with even single panes of six seldom seen. SG 27, £858+ (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 316
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Cat No: 30-1
1912-22 perf 11 4a chocolate, marginal block of twelve (two 3 x 2 panes), and 4a pale brown (shades) pane of six and block of fifteen (including two panes), first two fine and gummed, last with some wrinkling. Attractive and scarce multiples. SG 30-1, £462 (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 317
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Cat No: Collection
1906-48 group of nine covers and cards, different frankings (four registered, two official) including SG 71 and O33 on cards and a 1948 "Mullen" combination cover to Reading with 1948 Jubilee ½a, 1a and India 1946 Victory 3a6p. Mostly good to fine and a very interesting lot (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 318
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Cat No: O1
Official. 1928-31 ¼a olive Type O1 opt, perf 12, folded large part sheet of 137 (twelve 3 x 4 panes, arranged as four rows of three, lacking only the top left corner block of six and the bottom right corner single), unused, with vertical "OVERLAND/ BANK" watermark at top centre. Some creases and peripheral faults, but overall fine and fresh. A rare item for study. SG O1, £959+ (Image)
Opening GBP 210.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 319
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Cat No: O1
Official. 1928-31 ¼a olive Type O1 overprint, perf 12, folded part sheet of eighty-six comprising seven 3 x 4 panes (the lower half sheet with an extra pane and pair at upper right), unused. Some separation at foot and minor creases, otherwise fine and fresh. Scarce large multiple. SG O1, £602+ (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 320
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Cat No: O1/6
Official. 1928-31 Type O1 overprint group of unused multiples, comprising ¼a olive block of thirty (including two 3 x 4 panes}, ½a (black opt) pane of twelve and block of five, 1a blocks of eight and twenty-five (including four 3 x 2 panes), 2a blocks of eight, thirteen and fourteen with three 3 x 2 panes, and 4a blocks of four and fourteen (including two 3 x 2 panes), mostly positional, three blocks with part watermark. Some peripheral faults, but generally fine with fresh colours. An interesting lot. SG O1-2, 3x, 5-6, £901+ (Image)
Opening GBP 210.00
Sold...GBP 950.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 321
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Cat No: O6
Official. 1928-31 4a pale brown Type O1 overprint, perf 11, folded large part sheet of fifty-eight (from 72), comprising eight intact 3 x 2 panes (in two columns of four), with ten further stamps from the left column still attached, gummed, with complete "DORLING & CO/ LONDON" watermark (inverted and reversed) at top centre. Some marginal faults and light creasing but mostly fine and fresh. Very scarce large multiple of this value. SG O6, £696+ (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..May-10-2021, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 5923
Lot No: 322
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Cat No: O11
Official. 1928-31 8a bright violet with Type O2 overprint in black, perf 12 x 11, used. Typical centring and indistinct cancel, still a sound example of this very scarce stamp. SG O11, £375 (Image)
