1962 3d National Productivity Year (Ordinary). Superb unmounted o.g. example with light blue (Queen's head) omitted. A stunning example of this extremely visual and desirable GB error. Offered with a normal for comparison. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,900.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1361
Symbol:
Cat No: 636a
1963 6d Paris Postal Conference Centenary. Very fine unmounted o.g. example with green (Leaves) omitted, offered with a normal for comparison. Scarce, Pierron records only 30 mint examples. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,500.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1362
Symbol:
Cat No: 649 var.
1964 1s6d Shakespeare Festival ordinary, approximately 5mm shift of violet to right causing Henry V to appear white, a most striking variety offered with normal for comparison, lightly mounted, large part o.g. SG 649var (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1363
Symbol:
Cat No: 659-660
1964 Opening of the Forth Road Bridge, Presentation Pack, with intact cellophane, fine and scarce. SG 659-660 (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1364
Symbol:
Cat No: 696ad
1966 4d British birds (Ordinary). Superb unmounted o.g. block of four with greenish yellow omitted the variety affecting all four stamps. Offered with a normal block for comparison. Scarce, Pierron records only circa 30 mint blocks. (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1365
Symbol:
Cat No: 696/7g
1966 4d British birds (Non Phosphor). Very fine unmounted o.g. block of four with bright blue omitted affecting the gull and blue tit. Offered with normal for comparison. (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 450.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1366
Symbol:
Cat No: 698pj, 699pj
1966 Birds in block of four missing reddish brown on two values, robin and blackbird missing legs, with normal block for comparison, fine unmounted mint, SG 698pj, 699pj (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1367
Symbol:
Cat No: 750a
1967 British Paintings set of 3 tied to "Stuart" illustrated fdc. (type-written address) by Swindon fdi. cds, the 1s 6d "Children Coming out of School" by Lowry with error gold (Queen's head) omitted (SG 750a), cover with a trace of edge wear and error one fractionally short perf. Although 41 examples were sold, Pierron states that only two unused examples and two used on first day covers have been discovered. Accompanied by a contemporary newspaper cutting from the Swindon Evening Advertiser regarding the discovery of this error by Mr George Brett and a letter to Mr Brett from the GPO confirming that forty-one of the error stamps were sold, with nineteen being withdrawn and destroyed, this cover has been in the hands of the vendor, who was a friend of Mr Brett since the date of issue (Image)
Opening GBP 1,400.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1368
Symbol:
Cat No: 764a/765a
1968 British Bridges 9d and 1s6d both showing Gold (Queen's Head omitted), fine unmounted o.g; each offered with normal for comparison. SG 764a,765a (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1369
Symbol:
Cat No: 775b
1968 Christmas 4d 'Boy and Girl' with rocking horse' showing vermilion omitted, unmounted o.g. very fine. SG 775b (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1370
Symbol:
Cat No: 771a
1968 British Paintings 4d 'Queen Elizabeth I' showing gold (value and Queen's Head omitted), unmounted o.g; fine, offered with normal for comparison. SG 771a (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1371
Symbol:
Cat No: 775c
1968 Christmas 4d 'Boy and Girl' with rocking horse' showing ultramarine omitted, unmounted o.g. fine. SG 775c (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1372
Symbol:
Cat No: 775c
1968 Christmas 4d with missing ultramarine, also with another showing a dramatic ultramarine shift, with normal for comparison, unmounted mint, SG 775, 775 var, 775c (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1373
Symbol:
Cat No: 786a
1967 First Flight of Concorde 1s6d 'Concorde's Nose & Tail', showing silver-grey omitted, fine unmounted o.g; scarce, offered with normal for comparison. SG 786a, £750 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1374
Symbol:
Cat No: 778a
1969 British Ships 5d 'R.M.S Queen Elizabeth 2', showing Black (Queen's head, value, hull and inscription) omitted, full unmounted o.g; small corner crease at right, still a spectacular and desirable example of this rare error. SG 778a, £3500 (Image)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1375
Symbol:
Cat No: 778
1969 British Ships 5d 'R.M.S Queen Elizabeth 2', two examples one showing grey (decks etc...) omitted and the other with red (inscription) omitted, unmounted o.g; fine pairing. SG 778b,778c (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1377
Symbol:
Cat No: 801a
1969 1s6d British Cathedrals. Very fine unmounted o.g. example with black (face value) omitted. Very scarce, offered with normal for comparison. Pierron records 42 examples, many of which are stained or damaged. (Image)
Opening GBP 550.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1378
Symbol:
Cat No: 802ab
1969 5d Investiture of the Prince of Wales. Superb unmounted o.g. horizontal strip of three with black (face value and inscription) omitted. Offered with normal strip for comparison. (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1380
Symbol:
Cat No: 820a
1970 Anniversaries (3rd Series) 9d 'Florence Nightingale', showing ochre omitted, full unmounted o.g; fine, offered with normal for comparison. SG 820a (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1381
Symbol:
Cat No: 822a
1970 Anniversaries (3rd Series) 1s6d 'Pilgrims & Mayflower' showing Gold (Queen's Head) omitted, full unmounted o.g; fine, offered with normal for comparison. SG 822a (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1382
Symbol:
Cat No: 827c
1970 5d Literary Anniversaries. Very fine unmounted o.g. block of four with light greenish blue (face value on "Oliver") omitted. Offered with normal block for comparison. (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1383
Symbol:
Cat No: 885a
1971 Literary Anniversaries 5p 'Thomas Gray,' showing Gold (Queen's Head omitted), very fine unmounted o.g; offered with normal for comparison. SG 885a, £1200 (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1384
Symbol:
Cat No: 887b
1971 Anniversaries (4th Series) 3p 'British Legion' showing red-orange (Nurse's cloak) omitted, fine unmounted o.g; offered with normal for comparison. SG 887b, £850 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1385
Symbol:
Cat No: 831b var.
1972 £1 bluish black, l/h marginal block of 4, doubly misperforated, probably printer's waste, still a spectacular variety, unmounted o.g. SG 831b var (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1386
Symbol:
Cat No: 922b
1973 British Trees 9p 'Oak Tree' showing brownish grey (Queen's Head) omitted, fine unmounted o.g. SG 922b, £825 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1387
Symbol:
Cat No: 925b
1973 5p British Explorers. Very fine unmounted o.g. example with grey-black (Tunic) omitted. Offered with normal for comparison. Scarce. (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1391
Symbol:
Cat No: 1122a
1980 London Landmarks 13½p 'Royal Opera House' marginal imperforate vertical pair, showing cylinder numbers, fine unmounted o.g; very scarce. SG 1122a [priced at £4000 for horizontal pair] (Image)
Opening GBP 350.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1392
Symbol:
Cat No: 1136 var.
1980 Sports Centenaries 15p 'Boxing', lower marginal imprint block of six showing partially imperforate at foot, fine o.g; with one stamp mounted (variety unmounted) an interesting and unusual piece. SG 1136var (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 290.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1395
Symbol:
Cat No: 1334a
1986 Royal Wedding 17p, right marginal imperforate pair, full unmounted o.g. Scarce. SG 1334a, £1200 (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 270.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1397
Symbol:
Cat No: 2043 var.
1998 30p Comedians. Superb unmounted o.g. example of this famous error of value that was prepared but never issued due to a rate rise being approved. Offered with normal for comparison. Pierron records only 30 mint examples. (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1400
Symbol:
Cat No: 2327ab
2003 1st Birds of Prey. Very fine unmounted o.g. corner marginal block of ten with brownish grey and phosphor omitted affecting the Queen's head & face value on all ten stamps. Scarce, Pierron records 34 mint blocks. (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1401
Symbol:
Cat No: X956
1988 19p bright orange-red top marginal block of 50 (5 x 10) from r/h side of pane, the top seven rows imperforate, row 7 partially imperforate and the bottom two rows perforated. Torn both sides, with the odd bend, still around 16 good pairs available. Fine, unmounted o.g. SG X956 £5,200 (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1402
Symbol:
Cat No: X962a
1980 Harrison (phos paper) 22p blue, imperforate horizontal pair, fine unmounted o.g. SG X962a (Image)
Opening GBP 70.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Mar-29-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 5930
Lot No: 1404
Symbol:
Cat No: W5 var.
1958 1s3d green (Wales, Cream paper). Superb unmounted o.g left hand marginal vertical pair of imperforate imprimaturs each with a "BPMA" handstamp on reverse, showing central sheet dividing arrow in margin. Scarce. (Image)
