Great Britain and British Commonwealth Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1873-80 Large Coloured
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30166
Symbol: C,P
Cat No: 141 var.
1873-80 2 1/2d Rosy Mauve pl.7 imperforate imprimatur, mint hr, fine (SG £2'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30167
Symbol: C,P
Cat No: 141 var.
1873-80 2 1/2d Rosy Mauve pl.11 AC mint imperforate imprimatur, horizontal crease at top in the margin, fine and rare, with only 22 possible examples, many of which are in institutionalised collections (SG £2'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30168
Symbol: C,P
Cat No: 141 pl.15
1873-80 Wmk Orbs 2 1/2d pl.15 colour trial in pale blue, mint hr, some minor gum wrinkles, fine and very scarce (SG £4'000) (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30169
Symbol: P
Cat No: 143
1873-80 3d De La Rue die proof, printed in black on white glazed card with void corner squares, mounted on non-contemporary thin card and annotated "Nov 5 1878 / 240 Leads / No 20 / 570", very fine (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30170
Symbol: C,P
Cat No: 143 var.
1873-80 Wmk Orbs 3d rose pl.16 mint imperforate imprimatur, very fine and scarce, one of only 22 possible examples many of which are in institutional collections (SG £2'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30171
Symbol: C,P
Cat No: 143 var.
1873-80 3d Rose pl.16 imperforate imprimatur, mint hr, very fine and rare, one of only 22 possible examples, many of which are in institutionalised collections (SG £2'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30172
Symbol: CC,C,
Cat No: 143s
1873-80 3d Rose pl.19 mint og corner marginal pane of 20 with "SPECIMEN" type 9 overprint, showing wing margin stamps at left, margins at right and bottom with current number, some perf. reinforcement at foot because of the double perforations, only two stamps hinged, wonderfully fresh and very fine multiple 1876 3d Rose Pl.19. The unique unused o.g. corner marginal pane of twenty (18 unmounted o.g.) from the colour standard sheet lettered PI-TL. Each stamp overprinted "SPECIMEN" type nine and showing current number "468" in lower margin. A very attractive and rare multiple. (Image)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30173
Symbol: P
Cat No: 147 var.
1873-80 De La Rue 6d die proof, without corner letters or plate numbers, printed in black on white glazed card (92x60mm), very fine and scarce (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30174
Symbol: C,P
Cat No: 150
1873-80 1s Green pl.8 AJ imperforate imprimatur, mint hr, very fine and very scarce, one of only 22 possible examples, many of which are in institutional collections (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 950.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30176
Symbol: P
Cat No: 152
1873-80 4d De La Rue die proof in black on white glazed card (90x61mm), very fine (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 480.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 480
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30177
Symbol: G
Cat No: 152
1873-80 4d Vermilion pl.15 AD tied to piece by complete ST. THOMAS / PAID "C51" duplex, very fine (SG Z11, £300) (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30178
Symbol: CC,P
Cat No: 153 var.
1873-80 4d Sage Green pl.15 imperforate imprimatur mint nh top marginal (hinged in the margin only), two light gum bends, margin slight discoloured from being used as hinge, very fine and very scarce, one of only 21 possible examples (SG £3'200) (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30179
Symbol: C,P
Cat No: 153 var.
1873-80 4d Sage-Green pl.17 imperf. imprimatur from the rare "abnormal" plate, mint og, very fine and rare, with only 24 possible examples, several of which are in institutionalised collections
Provenance: The Royal Philatelic Collection
Expertise: Cert. RPS (2001) 1877 4d Sage green Pl.17. Very fine and fresh unused o.g. imperforate imprimatur of this rare "abnormal" issue lettered SD. Very rare one of only 24 possible examples, many of which are in institutionalised colections. Ex. The Royal Philatelic Collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. 2001 RPS Cert. (Image)
Opening GBP 3,000.00
Sold...GBP 3,600.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3600
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30180
Symbol: CC,J
Cat No: 156
1873-80 8d orange pl.1 QK-RL mint nh block of four with "SPECIMEN" type 9 overprint, a little perf. separation at right, very fine (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30181
Symbol: C
Cat No: 156
1873-80 8d Orange pl.1 mint hr, corner bend at lower right, fresh colour (SG £1'850) (Image)