1854 ½a. vermilion '9½ arches', prepared for use but not issued, right marginal block of four with part inscription 'the RIGHT HAND', An exceptional and desirable multiple of this famous stamp, fresher than normally seen. SG 1 cat £14,000 (Image)
Opening GBP 4,200.00
Sold...GBP 9,000.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 9000
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 453
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Cat No: 6
1854-55 ½a. blue, Die II, block of four, four good margins, mint, thinned in the centre, nevertheless a popular block, SG 6 £760+ (Image)
Opening GBP 180.00
Sold...GBP 350.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 454
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Cat No: 8a
1854-55 ½a. blue Die III pos. 50, wmk inverted and reversed, unused without gum as issued, small thin at lower right, BPA certificate (2019), SG 8a £3,000 (Image)
Opening GBP 320.00
Sold...GBP 1,800.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 455
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1854 ½a. blue Die III, unused without gum as issued: cut-to-shape, slightly toned otherwise fine with good colour. BPA cert. (2019) SG 8a.
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 456
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1854 ½a. deep blue, Die III, unused, without gum as issued: cut-shape, defect at top otherwise fine with good colour. BPA cert. (2019) SG 10
Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 457
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Cat No: Collection
1854-55 Half Anna blue used selection with different shades, cancels etc. including two singles, three pairs, a strip of 3 and a block of 6, mixed condition (17) (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 458
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Cat No: 15
1854-55 1a. red Die III, 'E' stone, pos. 7 unused without gum as issued, well margined and nice appearance but an ironed vertical crease, BPA certificate (2019), SG 15 £4,250 (Image)
Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 1,300.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 459
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1854 1a. red Die II, unused without gum as Issued: four close to large margins, vertical crease at right. Otherwise fine, with fresh colour. BPA cert. (2019) SG 15
Opening GBP 650.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 461
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Cat No: 18
1854 First Printing 4a blue and pale red, Head Die I and Frame Die I, cut square, cancelled by diamond of dots, fine condition SG 18 £1,100 (Image)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 450.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 462
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Cat No: 21
1854-55 4a. blue and red 3rd printing (Head Die III, Frame I) Jatia stone 'E', wmk reversed, horizontal pair pos. 3-4, used with diamond of dots cancel, fine condition, BPA certificate (2019), SG 21 £12,000 (Image)
Opening GBP 3,200.00
Sold...GBP 8,000.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 8000
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 463
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Cat No: 19
1854-55 4a. blue and red, Head Die II, frame Die I, cut square, just touched on lower and sides, used by light cancel in black, usual minor imperfections, SG £800 (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 464
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Cat No: 23
1854-55 4a. blue and red, Head Die III, frame Die II, cut square, used by partial diamond of dots cancel in black, usual minor imperfections, SG 23 £600 (Image)
Opening GBP 85.00
Sold...GBP 200.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 465
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Cat No: 23
1854-55 4a. blue and red, Head Die III, frame Die II, cut square, just touching at right, used by diamond of dots cancel in black, fresh colours, fine SG 23 £600 (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 466
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Cat No: 25
1854-55 4a. blue and rose-red, Head Die III, frame Die II, cut square, used by octagonal B/1 cancel in black and part of French cds, fresh colours, a very light horizontal crease at lower margin, SG 25 £1,100 (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 2,000.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 467
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1855 entire letter addressed to Cheshire, England (via Southampton) bearing ½a. blue (Die II) & 4a. indigo and red 1st printing (Head Die I. Frame Die I) (2) making up the ½ oz. packet letter rate of 8a.+ Inland rate. All cute to shape each lightly tied by black diamond of dots cancels. Surface bearing ''INDIA PAID'' handstamp in red and London "PAID" tombstone arrival mark dated 'AP 21 1855'. Reverse bearing KARACEE dispatch mark dated 'MAR 55' and Birkenhead arrival mark in blue dated 'AP 21 1855' Slight age related wear and creasing to entire, nevertheless a still an attractive item. SG 6,17. (Image)
Opening GBP 280.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 468
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Cat No: 119-150s
1902-11 set of seventeen values to 25r. brownish orange and blue, each with DLR 'CANCELLED' H/S (Samuel type 24 & 25), all values marginal ( high values inter-panneau), full original gum only mounted in margins, few minor imperfections, a scarce and stunning group with fresh colours. SG 119-150s (Image)
Opening GBP 1,600.00
Sold...GBP 2,500.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 469
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Cat No: 119-150s
1902-07 set of eleven values to 1r. green and carmine, in blocks of six, each with DLR 'CANCELLED' H/S (Samuel type 24 ), large part o.g. ( mostly unmounted, only one stamp mounted per block) few minor imperfections, including perf separation. A very rare set of multiples with lovely fresh colours. SG 119-150
Opening GBP 2,600.00
Sold...GBP 2,600.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 470
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Cat No: 147
1902-11 25r. brownish orange and blue, mint large part o.g., well centered, BPA certificate (2018), fine, SG 147 £3,000 (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 471
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Cat No: 149
1906 die proof in black on glazed card (92x60mm) for the 1906-07 ½d value (SG 149), with date (2 MAY 06) in blue and BEFORE/HARDENING handstamp in black at upper left, a scarce proof (Image)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 250.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 472
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Cat No: 192/94essay
1921 "NINE PIES" on 1a., selection of three different ESSAY surcharges in large sans-serif letters, in blocks of 4 mint mounted/unmounted o.g. (lower pairs being unmounted); respectively wide spacing (15.5mm), narrow spacing (8.5mm) and narrow spacing with bar. The first block on the aniline carmine 1a. shows a prominent plate flaw on the King's shoulder, on the upper left stamp; the other two blocks are rose-carmine. The last block with natural paper fault affecting one stamp, otherwise fine, a rare trio in multiple condition SG 192/94 essay (Image)
Opening GBP 550.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 473
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1925 "Delhi" specimen 1r, four examples in grey and vermilion, interpanneau gutter and margin at right (mounted in gutter), yellow-green and red-brown, trivial gum wrinkles, brown and chocolate (mounted) and brown and slate-green; mostly fine unmounted mint (4) (Image)
Opening GBP 95.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 474
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1934 large parcel tag, registered, bearing 5 values to 2r. carmine & orange, each neatly tied by fine strikes from 'Park Town REG cds dated AUG 34, and 'Late Fee PAID Park Town' handstamp. Corner crease affecting adhesive otherwise fine, an attractive item with fresh colours. SG 210, 212, 214/5 and 238 (Image)
Opening GBP 50.00
Sold...GBP 150.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 475
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1934 Pair of two large parcel tags one registered, bearing multiple values to 2r. carmine & orange. Creasing affecting both tags, otherwise a fine and seldom seen pair with good cancels and fresh colours. SG 210,214,215,232,237,238 (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 80.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 476
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Cat No: 264
India 1937 25r slate-violet and purple, top marginal example. Unmounted mint, SG 264, £300. (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 180.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 477
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Cat No: 305/8
1948 Gandhi 1½a to 10r, set of four. Fine unmounted og. SG 305-08, £425 (Image)
Opening GBP 110.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 478
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Cat No: O104
1925 Official stamp 2r. on 10r. green and scarlet, mint large part o.g. and lightly mounted, good colour and well centered, RPS certificate (2000), a scarce stamp in very fine condition SG O104 £5,000 (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,600.00
Closed..Mar-02-2020, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 5916
Lot No: 479
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Cat No: Collection
QV to KGVI accumulation of covers, including airmails, stationery, censors, officials, receipts, various frankings and destinations, well worth careful viewing. (Hundreds)
