Great Britain and British Commonwealth India: Early Essays and Proofs
Sale No: 139
Lot No: 227
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 1/2a. Lion and Palm Tree, 1890 reprints in various colours, incl. die I in black, brownish grey, range of forgeries, etc. (16 items)
India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 1/2a. blue on thin yellowish paper with "SPECIMEN" on reverse, 1/2a. deep vermilion on yellowish wove paper with "SPECIMEN" on reverse and 1/2a. red on yellowish paper, all in horizontal strips of eight. Spence 99, 100, 109. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
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Lot No: 232
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 1/2a. vermilion on yellowish paper with Arms watermark, left hand marginal example. Spence 120. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
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Lot No: 233
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 1a. Gothic Crown 1890 in black, blue, deep blue, orange, on yellowish wove paper, 1922 impressions in grey-brown and green on card. Spence 7-10, 13, 18. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
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Lot No: 234
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 1a. Queen's Head proposed by Capt. Thullier in blue on yellowish wove paper and 1890 litho imitation in blue. Spence 28, 29 (2), 30. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 450.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
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Lot No: 235
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 1a. design of the issued stamp, selection, comprising Spence 35, 38, 39, 40, 44 pair and single, 48 pair, 49, 50 pair, 52, 54 pair, 55 and three others.
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
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Lot No: 236
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 1a. design of the issued stamp, in vermilion on yellowish wove paper, vertical strip of three, fine. Spence 48. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 110.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
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Lot No: 237
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 2a. rectangular and octagonal essays in deep yellow-green on yellowish wove paper, complete sheet of two horizontal rows of four se-tenant, light creasing, closed tear at upper-left, otherwise fine. Spence 10, 11. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
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Lot No: 238
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 2a. rectangular and octagonal essays comprising Spence 21, 22, 24, 25, 29 and one other, fair to fine.
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
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Lot No: 239
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 2a. impression used from the die of the issued stamp, in indigo on wove paper, fine and rare. Spence 42. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 1,150.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150
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Lot No: 240
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 2a. impressions taken from the issued plate, selection comprising Spence 70, 72 (2), 81, and three others.
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 620.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 620
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Lot No: 241
Symbol: Blo
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 4a., 1890 reprint in vermilion and pale blue on thin yellowish paper, a complete sheet of 24 and complete sheet of 12 printed on the same paper, fine. Spence 12, 67. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,150.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 1150
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Lot No: 242
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 4a., 1890 reprint in vermilion and blue on yellowish paper, vertical pair [1-4], some toning, otherwise fine. Spence 12. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
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Lot No: 243
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 4a., 1890 reprint in vermilion and blue on yellowish paper, two singles and a pair [14, 19, 9-10]. Spence 15. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
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Lot No: 244
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 4a., selection of reprints comprising Spence 19, 25, 33, 34, 37 pair, 40, 41 pair, 51, 57 pair, 61, 64, 67, 69 and four others, mainly fine.
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 520.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 520
Sale No: 139
Lot No: 245
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 4a., 1891 reprint in aniline red and blue with head inverted on yellowish paper, fine. Spence 27. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
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Lot No: 248
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 8a. Queen's Head, 1854 essay in red-brown and light blue on wove paper, slightly soiled, otherwise fine. Spence 1. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 230.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 230
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Lot No: 250
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 8a. Queen's Head, 1854 essay in orange-brown and pale blue on wove paper, fine. Spence 3. Photo. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 220.00
Closed..Jan-22-2021, 06:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
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Lot No: 251
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India: 1854 Proofs, Essays and Reprints, 8a. Queen's Head, 1854 essay in orange-red and pale blue on wove paper, fine. Spence 4. Photo. (Image1)
