Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed 1867-83 High Values
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70270
Symbol: A
Cat No: 126 var.
1867-83 High Values. 1867 5s rose pl.3 BA, a beautifully executed stamp size composite hand painted essay on card, the central vignette of Victoria's profile having been pinned into place then the rest of the "stamp" intricately hand painted in red and Chinese white around it with superb precision, an absolutely stunning exhibition showpiece which was discovered amongst some personal belongings in a disused cow shed, possibly the only known such essay extant. (Image)
Opening GBP 75,000.00
Sold...GBP 27,500.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 27500
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70272
Symbol: CC,S
Cat No: 126s
1867-83 5s rose, pl.1 GD mint n.h. "SPECIMEN" from the upper right corner of the sheet, with part inscription at top and at right, pre-printing blind spot at right presumably from a foreign body getting onto the plate, rare. (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70275
Symbol: CC,C,
Cat No: 127s
1867-83 5s pale rose pl.2, a magnificent mint with large part to full o.g. (hinged in the margins only), complete pane of twenty lettered AA-DE with full selvedge showing marginal inscriptions all round, overprinted 'SPECIMEN' (Type 9), also showing sheet number '294'; brilliant Post Office fresh colour; some slight perforation separation, wrinkling and a couple of stamps with creases as to be expected of an item this size, though in no way detracting from the superb appearance of this very rare and stunning exhibition showpiece. (Image)
Opening GBP 30,000.00
Sold...GBP 25,000.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 25000
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70278
Symbol: P
Cat No: 128
1878, 10s De La Rue die proof without corner letters or plate numbers in black on glazed card (60x92mm), dated at upper left "May 4, 1878" and endorsed "BEFORE HARDENING", very fine and rare. (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70280
Symbol: H
Cat No: 128
1878, 10s greenish grey pl.1 CD, a superb used example, neatly cancelled by a superb strike of a Perth cds for Christmas day 1882, delightful quality; cert. BPA (1997) (S.G. £3'200). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,600.00
Sold...GBP 1,400.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70283
Symbol: H
Cat No: 130
1867-83 5s Rose pl.4 DC on blued paper, beautifully cancelled by a crisp Manchester Grandstand NO 23 82 cds, very fine and most attractive, cert. Brandon (2005). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70284
Symbol: H
Cat No: 130
1867-83 5s pl.4 FA rose on blued paper, a used example with strong vibrant colour, neatly cancelled by a good strike of a Liverpool cds, pressed crease not detracting from the fine appearance; cert. Brandon (2016) (S.G. £4'000). (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70287
Symbol: H
Cat No: 135
1867-83 10/- Greenish Grey wmk Anchor White paper; corner crease; a presentable example of this rare high value. (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 300.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70288
Symbol: H
Cat No: 137
1867-83 £5 orange on white paper, CB, used with Edinburgh JA 6 96 cds, dealer mark in violet on back, repaired lower left corner perf., a fine looking example (S.G. £3'500). (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70289
Symbol: H
Cat No: 137
1867-83 £5 orange AF, neatly cancelled by Belfast cds, fine and attractive (S.G. £3'500). (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70290
Symbol: H
Cat No: 137
1867-83 £5 orange BA, neatly cancelled by "MANCHESTER ACCOUNTS" cds, fine and attractive (S.G. £3'500). (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Dec-08-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 22DG
Lot No: 70291
Symbol: L
Cat No: 137
1867-83 £5 Orange AQ, forgery "used", fine and unusual. (Image)
