Great Britain and British Commonwealth 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44)
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30211
Symbol: DCE
Cat No: 41a
1859 Dardenne 1d. red unused, fine even margins, slight thin at top left, very fine appearance and a rare stamp in unused condition (SG £12'000)
Provenance: Arnold Rudge
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1934) and RPS (1987) (Image)
Opening GBP 260.00
Sold...GBP 2,400.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30212
Symbol: H
Cat No: 41a
1859 Dardenne 1d. red used with good to very good margins, crisp black barred oval, very fine (SG £1'700)
Expertise: Signed Bühler (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30213
Symbol: DCE
Cat No: 42
1859 Dardenne 1d. vermilion unused with fine margins to good margins, very fine and fresh (SG £10'000)
Provenance: Arnold Rudge
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1992) (Image)
Opening GBP 3,000.00
Sold...GBP 3,400.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 3400
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30214
Symbol: DCE
Cat No: 42
1859 Dardenne 1d. vermilion unused, no margins, showing papermaker's watermark, light wrinkle, a rare stamp in unused condition, especially showing the papermaker's watermark (SG £10'000) (Image)
Opening GBP 40.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30215
Symbol: H
Cat No: 42
1859 Dardenne 1d. vermilion used, fine to good margins, neat barred oval cancel, some thinning and a light crease, very fine appearance (SG £1'400) (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30216
Symbol: H
Cat No: 42
1859 Dardenne 1d. deep dull vermilion used, very close to fine margins, neat barred oval cancel, some surface chips, fine looking example (SG £1'400) (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30217
Symbol: F
Cat No: 42
1859 Dardenne 1d. vermilion with good to huge margins, tied by barred oval cancel to 1860 wrapper from Port Louis to France, endorsed "via Suez & Marseille" and "p Salsette", French "15c" due on arrival, French "Suez" transit, reverse with Mauritius GPO 1860.03.08 ds as well as Toulouse and Bordeaux backstamps, addressee neatly excised, some minor foxing and staining removed, a rare usage
Provenance: Stevens April 1964, Schindler March 1996, Vikram Chand
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1995) (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,400.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30218
Symbol: F
Cat No: 42
1859 Dardenne 1d. vermilion, two horiz. pairs tied by barred oval cancel to 1860 wrapper from Port Louis to France, one pair just cut into and one pair affected by filing fold, endorsed "via Suez & Marseille", French "16" decime hs, French "Suez" transit, reverse with Mauritius GPO 1860.03.08 ds as well as Toulouse and Bordeaux backstamps, some minor staining , a very rare usage
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2007) (Image)
Opening GBP 10,000.00
Sold...GBP 8,500.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 8500
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30219
Symbol: H,L
Cat No: 42, 41
1859 Dardenne 1d. group of 6 in different shades from pale vermilion to deep red, mixed margins and various faults with some repairs incl. added margins, plus group of 6 forgeries (Image)
Opening GBP 60.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30220
Symbol: H
Cat No: 43
1859 Dardenne 2d. slate-blue, position 4, with good even margins, used with crisp "PAID" hs, fine and scarce shade, reverse with "H.B." handstamp (SG £1'300) (Image)
Opening GBP 480.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30222
Symbol: DCE
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, position 5, unused showing "feather" flaw below "TWO", with fine to very good margins, thinned, very fine appearance and very rare (SG £6'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 1,500.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30223
Symbol: H
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, position 5 showing "feather" flaw below "TWO", used with fine to good margins, partial "(PENNY P)OST" framed cancel, ironed out crease and cleaned, still an attractive example and very rare with this cancellation (SG £950+)
Expertise: Signed Bühler and cert. RPS (1998) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30225
Symbol: H
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, position 64 showing cut transfer at lower left, used with good margins, neat "PAID" circle cancel, minor faults with filled thin, fine appearance of this major variety (SG £950+) (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30226
Symbol: H
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, position 64 showing cut transfer at lower left, used with good margins, barred oval cancel, some creasing, fine appearance of this major variety (SG £950+) (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30227
Symbol: H
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, position 65, with good even margins, used with neat barred oval, very fine (SG £950) (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 160.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30228
Symbol: H
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, positions 29-30, used pair, cut into at right otherwise fine to very large margins, "PAID" circle cancels, fine (SG £1'900+)
Provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, Kanai and Schindler (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30229
Symbol: H
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, positions 13-14, used pair with just cut into to very large margins, barred oval cancels, some minor creasing, fine appearance (SG £1'900+) (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30230
Symbol: H
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, pos.23 & 29, vertical pair with target cancels, cut into at left, top stamp heavily thinned, crease at foot (SG £1'900+)
Provenance: Ex Dale-Lichtenstein (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30232
Symbol: F
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, position 36, fine to large margins, tied by two target cancels to 1861 (Sep 14) to wrapper to France, with "10" decimes hs and Paquebot transit adjacent, reverse with Packet Letter ds an Marseille and Nancy arrivals, fine and rare
Provenance: Vikram Chand
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1980) (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,900.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30233
Symbol: G
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, positions 3/9, used vertical pair showing very prominent litho flaws on lower stamp, just touched in two places, tied by "PAID" circle cancels to large piece, fine and with visual impact
Provenance: Schindler, Vikram Chand
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1995) (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30234
Symbol: F
Cat No: 43a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, positions 34 & 65, two singles with very close to very large margins cancelled by barred oval cancels and tied by "8" decimes hs to 1860 (Feb 8) wrapper from Port Louis to France, endorsed "via Marseilles" and "p Steamr Columbian via Aden", French "Suez" transit, reverse with despatch and French transits/arrival, fine and rare
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1966), Brandon (2007) (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,000.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30238
Symbol: F
Cat No: 43a, 44
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, positions 4/10 vertical pair and 2d. pale blue, positions 40/46 vertical pair, both with good to huge margins, tied by barred oval cancels to 1860 (Feb 1) wrapper from Port Louis to Réunion, reverse with GPO double circle despatch, "M&I" hs and St. Denis arrival, small split in the address panel and some minor toning, an extremely rare franking double rate franking and possibly unique showing different shades
Expertise: Cert. BPA (2002), Brandon (2007) (Image)
Opening GBP 10,000.00
Sold...GBP 8,000.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30239
Symbol: H
Cat No: 44
1859 Dardenne 2d. pale blue, position 49, used with large margins, barred oval cancel, thinned and vert. crease at right side, fine appearance (SG £850) (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30240
Symbol: G
Cat No: 44
1859 Dardenne 2d. pale blue, positions 51-52, used pair on piece with just clear to very large margins, "PAID" circle cancels, some minor creasing, very fine example showing the stone flaw in the margin at right (SG £1'700+)
Provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, Kanai and Schindler
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1995) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30241
Symbol: F
Cat No: 44
1859 Dardenne 2d. pale blue, position 40, fine to huge margins, tied by barred oval cancel to 1860 (Mar 9) lettersheet from Port Louis to DENMARK with printed prices current, "FORWARDED BY / SCOTT & Co. / MAURITIUS" hs at lower left, with French "Suez" cds, reverse with GPO double circle despatch, French transits, Hamburg transits and Copenhagen arrival, very fine and rare, one of only two known
Provenance: Davy, Stevens, Schindler, Vikram Chand
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1995) (Image)
Opening GBP 3,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,800.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30242
Symbol: F
Cat No: 44
1859 Dardenne 2d. pale blue, positions 41-42, pair with good to huge margins, tied to 1860 (Mar 8) wrapper to France by barred oval cancels, endorsed "via Marseille" with "8" decimes charge and French "Suez" transit, reverse with crowned GPO despatch, Lyon, Paris and Rennes arrival cds, central cover fold, very fine
Provenance: Caspary, 1958; Chan, 1961; Gray, 1962; Kanai, 1993; Chand
Expertise: Cert. Holcombe (1993) and Brandon (2007) (Image)
Opening GBP 4,000.00
Sold...GBP 3,600.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 3600
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30245
Symbol: DCE
Cat No: 44a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue with HEAVY RETOUCH ON NECK variety, pos.68, possibly unused, only one full margins but not cut into too much, has been extensively repaired and cannot be certified as unused according to the certificate, fine appearance of this rare stamp, this variety unpriced by SG unused
Provenance: Arnold Rudge
Expertise: Cert. RPS (1992) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30246
Symbol: H
Cat No: 44a
1859 Dardenne 2d. blue, pos.67-68, horizontal pair showing pair showing variety minor retouch to neck on left stamp and major retouch to neck on right stamp, barred oval cancels, cut into at both sides, heavy surface scuffs on right stamp, still a very rare multiple showing the retouches on both stamps (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30248
Symbol: H
Cat No: 44b
1859 Dardenne 2d. pale blue, position 58 showing "feather" flaw below "TWO", used with large to huge margins, neat "PAID" circle cancels, also showing the papermaker's watermark, very fine example of this variety (SG £1'200) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30249
Symbol: H
Cat No: 44b
1859 Dardenne 2d. pale blue, positions 50/56 with top stamp showing "feather" flaw below "TWO", used vertical pair, just cut into in places, barred oval cancels, fine (SG £2'050+)
Provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, Kanai and Schindler (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30250
Symbol: H,www
Cat No: 45
1859 Dardenne 2d. group of 35 used examples, mixed margins and all with various faults, showing a range of shades incl. a three-margin steel-blue, useful for plate reconstructions or selling on the internet (Image)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 3,000.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30251
Symbol: H,www
Cat No: 45
1859 Dardenne 2d. group of 12 used examples, mixed margins and all with various faults, showing a range of shades, useful for plate reconstructions (includes cut-transfer) or selling on the internet (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30252
Symbol: H,www
Cat No: 45
1859 Dardenne 2d. group of 12 used examples, mixed margins and all with various faults, showing a range of shades, useful for plate reconstructions or selling on the internet (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 20OG
Lot No: 30253
Symbol: H,www
Cat No: 45
1859 Dardenne 2d. group of 12 used examples, mixed margins and all with various faults, showing a range of shades, useful for plate reconstructions or selling on the internet (Image)
