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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 81
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Cat No: 12
1853 1ct dull red Type A unused, good appearance but with a repaired tear at top left. Attractive. SG 12, £8500 (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Lot No: 82
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Cat No: 14
1853-59 1c dull red (Type B), four even margins, neatly cancelled by 'Demerara/AP 21 59' cds; repaired and re-backed although with fine appearance. Philatelic Foundation Certificate (1984). SG 14, £2,500 (Image)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Lot No: 83
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Cat No: 16
1857-9 1ct dull red, Type C, used with neat A03 cancel. Margins three sides but cut into at top, some thins and discolouration on reverse, but not unattractive. SG 16, £2750 (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 84
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Cat No: 18
1853-5 4ct deep blue, neatly used with four margins (close at upper right), a small and very shallow hinge thin at upper left otherwise fine. SG 18, £1100 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 85
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Cat No: 19
1854 4ct blue with part CDS dated JA 2 1857, margins clear save at lower left corner which is just touched, some hints of foxing on reverse; still a good-looking stamp. SG 19, £800 (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 86
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Cat No: 19a
1854 4ct blue with retouched lower panel, used, good margins and really attractive but with a pressed crease. SG 19a, £1000 (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 87
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Cat No: 20a
1855 4ct pale blue used with parts of a Demerara CDS and another, showing the retouch above the lower label. Excellent margins, Behr Certificate (2006) not mentioning the retouch. SG 20a, £1000 (Image)
Opening GBP 320.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 88
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Cat No: 24
1856 4ct black on magenta-surfaced paper used from Williamstown (A 3 C coded date stamp, rather unclear, both cancelling the stamp and used as backstamp), hinged to envelope to London. The stamp inverted in relation to the envelope and with margins all round. Initialled EDW (= Wight). Backstamped Demerara MY 10 1856 and London arrival of 5 JU. RPS Certificate (1991). SG 24, £25000
Few covers with this stamp are known, perhaps five or six. Just two are to overseas destinations, and only this one from a village. The adhesive paid the local postage to Demerara, the bold '6' on the front of the envelope indicating the packet rate, due from the addressee (Image)
Opening GBP 4,800.00
Sold...GBP 7,500.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 89
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Cat No: 25
1856 4c black on rose-carmine paper typeset provisional initialled 'E.D.W.' (= Wight), unused with three excellent margins but just cut into at top. Thinnings and various other faults, with some restoration, but good colour and appearance. W. Drahn (1939) and BPA Certificates (2007), the latter pink and noting 'unused, thins, a horizontal crack has been reinforced and touched in'. SG 25, unpriced unused, a very rare stamp which is catalogued at £40,000 in used condition (Image)
Opening GBP 5,500.00
Sold...GBP 8,000.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 90
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Cat No: 29
1860 1ct pale rose mint with rather dried o.g., reperforated at foot; rare. SG 29, £3500 (Image)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 91
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Cat No: 29-31, 33-40
1860-3 thick paper used group with SG 29-39 complete less 4ct deep blue, together with 1ct reddish brown SG 40 (11 stamps). A splendid-looking range but mostly with non-apparent faults such as repairs, thinning or reperfing. SG 29-40 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 92
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Cat No: 34
1860-3 Ship 8ct brownish rose part o.g. with a little gum loss a top and a faint crease at top left corner, lovely fresh appearance. SG 34, £1400 (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 93
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Cat No: 35
1860-3 Ship 8ct pink unused (with gum, but probably regummed) with a number of small faults, but of good, delicate colour. SG 35, £1000 (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 100.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 94
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Cat No: 37
1860-3 Ship 12ct grey-lilac unused without gum, fine colour, with a few perfs at base pulled, otherwise fine. SG 37, £1000 with gum (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 95
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Cat No: 39
1860-3 24ct green mint with original gum (slightly cracked but of excellent quality), minor bend and with a line of adhesion from album page along the top on the reverse. Still a really good example. SG 39, £2000 (Image)
Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 96
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Cat No: 40
1861 Ship 1ct reddish brown colour change on thick paper, perf 12, part o.g. The perfs at top are misaligned and cut through the inscription; the design is intact because the stamp has been scissor-cut above the perfs. SG 40, £550 (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 80.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 97
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Cat No: 41
1862-5 Ship 1ct brown on thin paper, perf 12, o.g. (a little toned in places), a few blunt perfs and with some very small faults. Scarce. SG 41, £1000 (Image)
Opening GBP 90.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 98
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Cat No: 41/9
1862-5 Ships thin paper, perf 12, small mint/unused group. 1ct with gum, some short perfs, and another unused on pelure paper, also with short perfs; 2ct (regummed); 8ct unused; 12ct dull purple o.g. (creased, pulled perf) and 12ct purple (toned gum, partially reperfed at left). SG 42 (2), 43, 45-8 (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 99
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Cat No: 41-56
1862-5 Ship issue on thin paper (18 stamps), album page with a used set of both the perf 12 and 12½-13 issues and a couple of extra shades. Some issues, mostly perforation faults, and the 1ct black perf 12 is a fake, but some are good examples including the 1ct brown. A good representative range. SG 4-56, £1100+ (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 100
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Cat No: 51-6
1862-5 Ship values on thin paper, perf 12½-13, mint. 1ct black part o.g. (poor), 2ct orange small part o.g. and toned, 4ct pale blue regummed and creased, 8ct pink soiled and with corner fault, 12ct brownish lilac (reperforated) and 24ct green (reperforated at foot); generally of fair appearance despite the mixed condition. SG 51-6, £3115 (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 175.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 101
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Cat No: 57-65a
1862-5 Ship issue on medium paper on album page with mint 1ct, 2ct deep orange (partially reperfed), 2ct orange (regummed), 4ct greyish blue, 4ct blue (toned) and 24ct green (small part o.g.) Also used one of each per SG, including the perf 10 1ct, some perf and other issues but generally of good appearance. SG 57-65a (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 250.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 102
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Cat No: 66/82
1863-76 issue on medium paper, perf 12½-13. Small mint or unused group with SG 66 (fair), 67 (o.g. but with a small thin), 68 (small faults), 69 (a trifle toned), 70, 71 (regummed, perf faults), 72 (straight edge, regummed), 79 and 80 unused and 82 (fair); highly catalogued (Image)
Opening GBP 380.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 103
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Cat No: 66-84
1863-76 issue on medium paper, perf 12½-13. Album page with used, one of each per SG listing (19), inevitably in mixed condition but still a useful group. SG 66-84, £818 (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 80.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 104
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Cat No: 85/99
1863-76 issue on medium paper, perf 10. Small mint or unused group with 1ct (2), 2ct (2), 4ct (3), 6ct (3), 8ct (SG 96, small part o.g.) and 12ct (SG 99, unused); condition issues, as to be expected (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 270.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 105
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Cat No: 106-115
1863-76 Ship issue on medium paper, perf 15, set of nine per SG, used. Mixed quality with some creases and short perfs but a good representative set. SG 106-115, £649 (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 106
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Cat No: 116a-8a
1862 Typeset 1ct black on rose paper vertical strip of three, Types 10-12, unsigned with gum. Minor creasing. RPS Certificate (1991), 'from the remainder sheet'. SG 116a-118a (Image)
Opening GBP 1,100.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 107
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Cat No: 116ac-118a
1862 Typeset 1ct black on rose paper vertical strip of three, unsigned, unused with much o.g. R1-3/5, with R1/5 showing '1' for 'I' variety, good margins, with an unobtrusive vertical crease and some wrinkles. Rare multiple. SG 116ac-118a (Image)
Opening GBP 950.00
Sold...GBP 710.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 108
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Cat No: 122
1862 Type-set 5ct black on blue paper, border Type 13, signed, with a good amount of original gum. Brandon Certificate (2002); a rare stamp. SG 122, £6000 (Image)
Opening GBP 1,600.00
Sold...GBP 1,800.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 109
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Cat No: 122d
1862 Type-set 5ct black on blue paper, border Type 13, signed, R2/4 variety ornament omitted at right, unused without gum. Rare, BPA Certificate (2008), ex Caspary. SG 122d, unpriced in mint condition (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Jul-12-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 110
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Cat No: 144, 148
1878 provisionals on Official stamps. 8ct with two horizontal bars and one vertical and (2ct) on 8ct rose with one horizontal and one vertical bar, each with part o.g., some missing gum and short perfs in each case but of reasonable appearance. SG 144, 148, £950 (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 111
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Cat No: 152a
1861 1ct on 48ct red (Type 21). A very good-looking example with obliterating bar omitted (CDS used, 31 MY 82), but partially reperforated and with pink BPA Certificate (2006) to that effect. SG 152a, £600 (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
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Lot No: 112
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Cat No: 192-215
1889-1891 used range (26) on album page with 1889 set of ten plus the listed shades, also the 8ct inverted watermark (damaged perf at base); 1890 surcharge set plus 1ct on $1 double surcharge (slightly foxed on reverse) and 1ct on $4 large figure '4'. Good group. SG 192-215 (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 90.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 113
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Cat No: 233-250
1900-5 mint (29) on album page with 1900-3 set plus 48ct shade, and the 1905-7 set with nine extra paper variants plus the 5ct and 96ct Specimens (these two unmounted). A very useful group. SG 233-250s (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 114
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Cat No: 233-8
1900-3 Crown CA set of six used plus 2ct dull purple and black on red paper with inverted watermark (top left corner perf just a trifle blunt), and the 48ct brownish grey shade (but a trifle faded). SG 233-8 + 235w (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
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Lot No: 115
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Cat No: 240-50
1905-7 set of eleven with eight extra papers, mainly good, but 6ct ordinary paper with a short perf, the other 6ct is watermark Crown CA and the 60ct ordinary paper is badly faded. Still a good set. SG 240-50 (Image)
Opening GBP 90.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 116
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Cat No: 290 var.
1934-51 3ct scarlet perf 12½ corner block of eight, unmounted o.g., the second stamp in the upper row showing defective Crown in watermark. Ex Graham Cooper. SG 290 var.
A very rare error in its own right, and quite dramatic, with the great majority of the Crown omitted, leaving just the small oval at the base of the Crown. This and the subsequent lot are the only examples of this error we have seen. It should be noted that SG sold a sheet with a Crown wholly omitted in 2011, the error occurring on R1/8, so there is likely a connection, with the defective Crown perhaps being an early state. It should be noted that the row on which such errors occur will not be constant, but the column will be (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
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Lot No: 117
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Cat No: 290 var.
1934-51 3ct scarlet perf 12½ used with part NO 53 CDS, showing defective Crown in watermark. BPA Certificate (1968), ex Graham Cooper. SG 290 var. (Image)
Opening GBP 90.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 118
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Cat No: 301-2h, 304h
1935 Silver Jubilee 2ct, 6ct and 24ct, each with Plate 4 R8/4 dot by flagstaff, each CDS-used. The 24ct lightly and evenly toned, but very scarce. SG 301h (£130), 302h (unpriced used), 304h (£550) (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 119
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Cat No: 301f, 303f
1935 Silver Jubilee 2ct and 6ct, each used with Plate 2A R10/1-2 variety diagonal line by turret. The 6ct especially fine, with Whim CDS of 2 AU 35. SG 303f, 303f, £240 (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 120
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Cat No: 301g, 302g
1935 Silver Jubilee 2ct and 6ct each with Plate 2B R8/3 dot to left of chapel, used, the 2ct with slogan cancel and the 6ct with GPO Airmail CDS. The 2ct ex Dr Dunlop, RPS Certificate (2005), the 6ct with a couple of perfs at top a trifle short, otherwise fine. SG 301g, 302g, £475 (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 121
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Cat No: 301h-304h
1935 Silver Jubilee set of four each with Plate 4 R8/4 dot by flagstaff, o.g. The 2ct unmounted, the 6ct with some gum disturbance, gum a little yellowed; a rare set with very good appearance, offered seldom indeed. SG 301h-304h, £960 (Image)
Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 122
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Cat No: 304i
1935 Silver Jubilee 1/- right marginal with Plate 4 R3/6 dash by turret, slightly toned o.g. with the stamp unmounted, fine appearance and scarce. SG 304i, £500 (Image)
Opening GBP 140.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 123
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Cat No: SB9a
Booklets. 1945-9 24ct booklets (3). Fine, save one with slightly scuffed cover, which contains panes of SG 290a, 308a, 309a; the others with 290a, 308 and 309 and 290, 308 and 309 respectively. All variants of SG SB9 (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 124
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Cat No: D1ac-D3b
Postage Dues. 1952 1ct, 2ct and 4ct on chalky paper, lower right corner blocks of six each showing the St Edward's Crown error of watermark; the 1ct and 4ct each on R10/5 and the 2ct between R9-10/5. Fine mint, just one (normal) 4ct very lightly hinged, seldom offered as a complete group. SG D1ac, 2ac, 3b, £470 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 125
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Cat No: O1
Officials. 1875 1ct black, mint with some short perfs as often, together with an imperforate marginal proof with some gum, creased near the base and quite extensively mounted, but unusual. The latter is accompanied by a Brandon Certificate (2004) not mentioning the crease (large part original gum) or its proof status. SG O1 plus proof (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 126
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Cat No: O6-10
Officials. 1877 Crown CC set of five, used. Good appearance but some faults, the 4ct creased and a little soiled, the 6ct with a blunt corner. SG O6-10, £1208 (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 127
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Postal History. 1808 entire letter frsom Demarara to Forres in Scotland, with London double-ring transit of Feb 20 1809, also faint oval SHIP/ LETTER/ LIVERPOOL (Type E), centrally folded and slightly soiled. Rated 3/-, crossed out and re-rated and 2/1 inserted (single letter rate 4d, Master 2d, inland rate 1/-, leaving 7d unaccounted for) (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 128
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Postal History. 1837 Missionary entire to London marked 'Single' and rated '1/4', stepped DEAL/ SHIP LETTER in black on the front, heavy filing creases otherwise fine (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
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Sale No: 5925
Lot No: 129
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Postal History. 1839 Missionary wrapper to London endorsed 'Per Mail Apl 12 1839' and rated 2/2. On reverse, Berbice two-line datestamp (Proud PS8) of Apr (?) 1839 and London arrival of Ju 9. Heavy filing crease, otherwise fine (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
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Lot No: 130
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Postal History. 1845 Missionary entire to London written from Mahaica, On reverse, good Demerara transit of DE 18 and London arrival, also in red. Heavy filing crease (Image)
