Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1076
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1875-84 Crown CC issues mint and used, with perf 12½ 4d mint (tear), 1d (2), 4d (2) and 6d (3) used, one 4d with JY 14 75 Cape Coast Castle c.d.s, the earliest recorded date of use; and perf 14 issues including ½d (3), 1d (10, with block of six), 2d (3), 4d (2), 6d (3) mint, used stamps with 1d watermark inverted, ½d pair (boxed "ELMINA / PAID" datestamps) and strip of four, 1d strip of three, 2d strip of six (largest known multiple) and 6d strip of three. A few minor faults but the majority fine, a good group. S.G. 1/8, £4,800+. (83). Photo on Page 160. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1077
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1876-1935 Mint and used selection including 1884-91 3d, 1/- and 2/- "SPECIMEN", 2d block of six, 2½d plate block of twelve and 2/- mint, 1898-1902 2d and 10/- used, 1902 20/- used, 1908 1d "SPECIMEN", etc., a few faults but with some useful stamps. (c.540). Photo on Page 160. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1078
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1882-91 Crown CA ½d - 2/-, mint and used collection on pages with many multiples, plate and current numbers, including 1882 ½d olive-yellow mint and used (4), 1d blue mint and used, 1884-91 2d mint (27), 2½d mint (18), 3d mint (8), 4d mint (35, with three blocks of four) and used block of nine, 6d mint (28, with two blocks of four and block of nine), 1/- mint (23, with blocks of four and nine) and block of four used, 2/- mint (9, with plate block of four) and pair used, various minor varieties noted. S.G. 9/19, £6,000+. (252). Photo on Page 160. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1079
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1884-91 Crown CA ½d Green watermark inverted, fine mint, scarce. S.G. 11w, £300. Photo on Page 160. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1080
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1884-91 Crown CA 1d rose-carmine and 2d grey, imperforate plate proofs on watermarked gummed paper, the 2d proof marginal. (2). Photo on Page 160. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1081
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1884-91 Crown CA set, display collection written up on 16 pages with many mint blocks and multiples (including plate blocks of the ½d - 1/- values), ½d pane of sixty, also used blocks, minor varieties, "SPECIMEN" overprint set of four and 2d with manuscript "Specimen", a fine lot. S.G. 11/19, £5,000. (417). Photo on Page 160. (Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200
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Lot No: 1082
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1889 One Penny on 6d orange, mint block of four and single, and used singles (5); also a mint block of four with smaller (9mm) surcharge, once considered an essay but now believed to be a forgery. S.G. 20, £1,050. (14). Photo on Page 182. (Image1)
1889-94 High values comprising 5/- mint block of four, mint and used singles; 10/- mint pair and single, used block of four and singles (2); 20/- mauve and black on red mint and used (2). S.G. 22/3,25, £1,300. (18). Photo on Pages 160 & 182. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1085
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1898 1s and 2s Value tablet die proofs in black on white glazed card, both dated "19 APR. 98", 92x60mm, the 1s proof unusually with another incorrect date applied and then scratched out. (2). Photo on Page 144. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1086
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1898 Imperforate colour trials on gummed watermarked paper, comprising 2d in dull mauve and olive green and 3d in dull mauve and black, fine and scarce. (2). Photo on Page 160. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1087
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1898-1902 ½d - 10/-, Mint and used selection on pages including Specimen set of ten (2/- no gum) and 2½d Specimen overprint in a scarce strip of five, 2d used, mint 2d blocks of four (2, one with plate number "3"), 2½d current number block of thirty, 3d, 6d and 2/- current number blocks of six, other 2/- blocks of four mint and used, 5/- mint block of four and single, 10/- mint and used singles and a mint strip of three. S.G. 26/34, £4,500. (230). Photo on Pages 160 & 182. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 450.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1088
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1901 One Penny Surcharges, comprising 1d on 2½d mint (47, with plate "2" and "3" blocks of four, plate "3" block of twenty, other blocks of six and eight) or used (14, with block of twelve); and 1d on 6d mint (52, with plate 3 block of four, other blocks of four, eight and twenty) or used (5), 1d on 6d varieties include "One" virtually omitted (6), two of these with just traces of the value showing, as illustrated on page 178 of "The Postal Services of the Gold Coast to 1901" and sometimes offered as the listed variety. S.G. 35/6, £1,750+. (118). Photo on Page 160. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image1)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 250.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1089
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1913-21 KGV ½d - 20/- Set of twelve with additional 3d purple on yellow, 1/- die II, 5/- green and red on yellow, also 1918 1d War Tax, all overprinted "SPECIMEN", 3d white back creased, otherwise all fine mint. S.G. 71/84s, 77as, 79es, 82as, 85s, £545. (16). Photo on Page 160. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 140.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1090
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1918 1d Imperforate proof pair on gummed Multiple Crown CA paper, overprinted "WAR TAX ONE PENNY", from a De La Rue trial sheet of six cliches, since divided into two pairs and two singles. Superb mint and very rare. Photo included on Front Cover. (Image1)
Opening GBP 550.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1092
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Postmarks. 1876-1901 QV Stamps collected for their cancellations, written up on pages with undated circular Saltponds and Central Office, intaglio oval Elmina cancels, boxed Elmina Paid datestamps, barred ovals, circular datestamps from many offices (some coloured), numerals (some in blue), Liverpool Ship or Packet c.d.s, Paquebots, etc., also covers and cards (4) with Secondee c.d.s and oval Deutsche Seepost, and a few KEVII stamps. (393 + 4 covers).
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Oct-27-2022, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 51
Lot No: 1093
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Judicial Stamps. 1899 Judicial overprints comprising 1d, 3d, 6d, 1/-, 2/- and 2/6 fine mint, also the 1d - 20/- (nine values, also three duplicates) used, the used 3d with inverted watermark, possibly the only recorded example of this watermark variety. Also a piece bearing unoverprinted 1899 5/- block of sixteen with fiscal cancels. (18 + piece).
