1850-51, 12 c., deep blue shade, black impression on coloured paper, cut round, with unusual type of the number 2/close to a variety STRAIGHT FOOT, with initials of postal clerk Wight EDW, unrepaired with tiny thins which are probably more due to the nature of the primitive paper than to real abrasion, cut to shape, a very rare stamp for a true specialist, F-VF! Schätzpreis 14.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 14000
Opening EUR 6,500.00
Sold...EUR 6,500.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 6500
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1570
Symbol: o
Cat No: 4
1850, 8 c., black on blue green, Townsend Type A, with m/s initials of postal clerk Wight EDW, used cut round, with full margins all around, a magnificent and rare stamp, cert. Scheller, SUP! Schätzpreis 20.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 20000
Opening EUR 9,500.00
Sold...EUR 9,500.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 9500
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1571
Symbol: o
Cat No: 5
1850-51, 12 c., black on PRUSSIAN blue shade, with initials of postal official Wight EDW, cut round with outstandingly good even margins, with full Demerara ds of JA 14/1851, crossed by archive fold, still of high interest because this example displays the largest margins of any cut-round 12 cents single and ideal full strike of the Demerara datestamp, ex du Pont, sign Bloch, cert BPA, VF! Schätzpreis 13.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 13000
Opening EUR 3,000.00
Sold...EUR 6,500.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 6500
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1572
Symbol: o
Cat No: 9
1852, 1 c., black on magenta, surface coloured paper, imperf, with cds DEMER(ARA)/AU 1(8)/1852, unrepaired with thins, wide and even margins, the picture side is in a desirable state of preservation and very fresh, F-VF! Schätzpreis 8.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 8000
Opening EUR 1,200.00
Sold...EUR 1,800.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1573
Symbol: o
Cat No: 10
1852, Waterlow 4 c., black on deep blue surfaced coloured paper, even close margins, used tied by Demerara datestamp, usual natural surface erosion at the upper margin, rare and desirable, sign, F-VF! Schätzpreis 14.500€. (Image)
Estimate € 14500
Opening EUR 1,400.00
Sold...EUR 1,700.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1574
Symbol: o
Cat No: 11
1853, 1 c., vermilion, origianl printing, used with bared oval A03, rich shade and desirable, very good to wide margins, dealers sign reverse, XF! Schätzpreis 2.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 2000
Opening EUR 1,100.00
Sold...EUR 1,300.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1575
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 11 proof
1853, 1 c., printed by Waterlow, SMALL SHIPS, plate proof in black, type 3, 1st setting, unused without gum as issued, nearly all of them have close to touching margins, a very rare and attractive item, ex John E. du Pont, XF! Schätzpreis 2.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 2000
Opening EUR 380.00
Sold...EUR 550.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1576
Symbol: *
Cat No: 12 - reprint
1853-59, 1 c., dull red, type C, well to largely margined example, used with Demerara A ds of 20.3.1860, with tiny thin, very scarce visually appealing, ex John E. du Pont, F-VF! Schätzpreis 3.300€. (Image)
Estimate € 3300
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 1,300.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1578
Symbol: o
Cat No: 12
1853-59, 1 c., dull red, type A, well to largely margined example, used with Demerara A ds of 21.3.1860, close to wide margins, very scarce visually appealing, ex John E. du Pont, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 2.900€. (Image)
Estimate € 2900
Opening EUR 850.00
Sold...EUR 900.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1579
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 18 proof
1853, 4 c., printed by Waterlow, SMALL SHIPS, plate proof in black, type 7, 1st setting, unused without gum as issued, good to slightly touched at top left margins, reverse with archival m/s notes in black ink, a very rare and still attractive item, ex John E. du Pont, VF! Schätzpreis 1.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 1000
Opening EUR 180.00
Sold...EUR 900.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1580
Symbol: *
Cat No: 18a
1856, 4 c., deep blue, first stone, the UNIQUE mint mulitple recorded in private hands/an extraordinary pair with both stamps displaying the retouch/coloured line over the value label, LPOG, with good to large margins for the most part, left stamp with very light vertical gum crease which is not effecting the paperstructure is mentioned for full accuracy and is of no relevance, very fresh and intense colour shade, ex Dale-Lichtenstein/Harmer 1968/listed as extemely fine/bought by Stanley Gibbons and ex John E. du Pont, sign Bloch, XF! Schätzpreis 40.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 40000
Opening EUR 13,500.00
Sold...EUR 17,000.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 17000
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1581
Symbol: o
Cat No: 19
1854, 4 c., blue, with datestamp of DEMERARA, good to clear margins, fresh and desirable, XF! Schätzpreis 1.100€. (Image)
Estimate € 1100
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 450.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1582
Symbol: o
Cat No: 18
1853-55, 4 c., deep blue, printed by Waterlow, SMALL SHIPS, type 6, 1st setting, with neatly strike of DEMERARA, good to large margins, a rare and desirable item, ex John E. du Pont, CV£1100, XF! Schätzpreis 1.320€. (Image)
Estimate € 1320
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 600.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1583
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 18 proof
1853, 4 c., printed by Waterlow, SMALL SHIPS, plate proof in black, type 3, 1st setting, unused without gum as issued, good to large margins, a very rare and attractive item, ex John E. du Pont, XF! Schätzpreis 2.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 2000
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 700.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1584
Symbol: o
Cat No: 20
1853-55, 4 c., pale blue, printed by Waterlow, SMALL SHIPS, probably used with manuscript cancel that was removed, good to large margins, still fresh and desirable item, CV £700, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 840€. (Image)
Estimate € 840
Opening EUR 160.00
Sold...EUR 200.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1585
Symbol: o
Cat No: 20
1853-55, 4 c., pale blue, printed by Waterlow, SMALL SHIPS, type 3, 1st setting, with neatly strike of DEMERARA , good to huge margins, a rare and desirable item, ex John E. du Pont, XF! Schätzpreis 840€. (Image)
Estimate € 840
Opening EUR 240.00
Sold...EUR 340.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1586
Symbol: o
Cat No: 24
1856, 4 c, black on magenta, cut to square, with neatly centered cancellation B.G./A.C./25 SP/1856, with m/s initials of Wight/EDW, upper/left/right margin added, still a desirable stamp of great rarity, F-VF! Schätzpreis 30.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 30000
Opening EUR 3,000.00
Sold...EUR 4,600.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 4600
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1587
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 26
1856, 4 c., black on blue surface-coloured paper, no wmk, imperf, initialled EDW(ight), cut octagonal, displaying good margins, uncancelled, the glazed surfaced being in perfect condition for this paper, this example must be regarded as of exceptional quality and as one of the finest known, taking into consideration the used examples of which exists one on letter/three cut square and 6 cut octagonal, an outstanding world rarity - the unique unused example recorded, one of the two rarest and most valuable of all unused stamps of British Guyana, an absolute gem and rarity of the highest degree in the British Empire, this stamp was listed by mistake as used in the three previous sales, for the first time examined by BPA 2016 as uncancelled and confirmed 2021 by the RPSL as NOT cancelled, the mentioned filled hole BPA insists on being of natural cause because of primitive paper production just mentioned for full accuracy, YOU CANNOT FIND A BETTER ONE Adrian Myer from BPA said, so it is of no relevance thus, one can call it the little brother of the 1 c./magenta/the most expensive stamp in the world which is from the same issue and has the highest potential for investors, ex Ferrary I/Lot 55/June 1921//Burrus, Nov 1863/lot 89 from the Robson Lowe sale//Edward M. Gilbert/Lot 288, H.R. Harmer, June 2005//John E. du Pont, Tatiana collection/Lot 40051/June 2016, cert BPA (2016) and RPSL (2021), XF! Schätzpreis 900.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 900000
Opening EUR 175,000.00
Sold...EUR 175,000.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 175000
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1588
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 29
1860-63, 1 c., pale rose, thick paper, perf. 12, NG, cut above perf. on top of stamp, lower left tooth showing tiny tear, nevertheless an interesting and scarce stamp, for the specialist, CV £3500, signed, VF! Schätzpreis 4.200€. (Image)
1862, 1 c., rose, black on coloured paper, signed, 1 for I in BRITISH, pos 1/5used with colonial A03, diagonal paper crease, one thin outside of the clique, the rest are natural paper irregularities, F-VF! Schätzpreis 1.800€. (Image)
1862, 2 c., black typeset printed on yellow paper, signed and used, close margins, very fresh and attractive, dealers sign reverse, VF! Schätzpreis 550€. (Image)
Estimate € 550
Opening EUR 90.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1603
Symbol: o
Cat No: 120d
1862, 2 d, yellow, Italic S in CENTS R. 3/4, roul 6, signed, cancelled A03, very fresh and desirable, CV £900, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 1.080€. (Image)
Estimate € 1080
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 200.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1604
Symbol: o
Cat No: 122
1862, 4 d, blue, black on coloured paper, signed, cancelled with colonial A03, natural paper structure, still desirable and interesting, CV £1000, XF! Schätzpreis 1.200€. (Image)
Estimate € 1200
Opening EUR 360.00
Sold...EUR 360.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1605
Symbol: o
Cat No: 124
1862, 4 d, blue, roul 6, lightly signed, cancelled A01, very fresh and desirable, CV £1400, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 1.680€. (Image)
Estimate € 1680
Opening EUR 450.00
Sold...EUR 600.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1606
Symbol: cover
Cat No: 130
1881, 6 DEC, paid cover NEW AMSTERDAM sent via George-Town to Fredrikshald by a privat ship, franked with 8 c./rose, obliteraded A01/George Town, the UPU rate for a lttter not eexceeding 1/2 Oz was 4 d equivalent to 8 c., BG retained 1 d. and 3 d. was credited to the Brit. postal authorities and marked with brown crayon, a very rare destination and attractive, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 2.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 2000
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 1,500.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1607
Symbol: (*)
Cat No: 149-151
1881, 1 and 2 on 96c, set of (3), NG, perf 14, wmk CC, CV £130, fresh and desirable, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 150€. (Image)
Estimate € 150
Opening EUR 140.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1608
Symbol: cover
Cat No: 162(2)
1882, 1 c., black on magenta, pair, both with Specimen perfin, used with LEGUAN/FE 3/82, cover to Georgetown with arrival on the back, Leguan is a small island in the delta of the Essequibo river, only 20 miles distance to Georgetown, vertical fold is of no relevance compared with the rarity of this franking and the very scarce cancellation, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 2.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 2000
Opening EUR 800.00
Sold...EUR 2,400.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1609
Symbol: *
Cat No: 171 proof
1882, no value, COLOUR TRIAL proof in orange for SG 171, wmk Crown CA, perf. 14, LPOG, interesting and fresh item, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 2.500€. (Image)
Estimate € 2500
Opening EUR 550.00
Sold...EUR 850.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1610
Symbol: *
Cat No: 173 proof
1882, no value, COLOUR TRIAL proof in blue for SG 173, wmk Crown CA, perf. 14, LPOG, interesting and fresh item, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 2.500€. (Image)
Estimate € 2500
Opening EUR 450.00
Sold...EUR 900.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1611
Symbol: o
Cat No: O4
1875, 1 c. on 12 c., brownish purple, black 1 and OFFICIAL opt, 2 mm bar, luxury cancel GEORGETOWN, perf. 10, fresh and desirable, CV £500++, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 590€. (Image)
Estimate € 590
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Mar-02-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 16
Lot No: 1612
Symbol: *
Cat No: O5
1875, 24 c., green, black OFFICIAL opt, perf. 10, LPOG no hinge, signed A. Diena, an exceptionally fresh item in perfect condition, CV £2750, XF! Schätzpreis 3.300€. (Image)