Great Britain and British Commonwealth 1855-1900 Surface Printed
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70326
Symbol:GBP
"Before And After The Stamp Committee" presentation book comprising three pages sunk mounted on card; original binding and very fine. The first page is titled "Series superseded by the issue of April 1884" and bearing comb perf. stamps with SPECIMEN type 9 hs, with normal 9d pl.4 and 1s orange-brown, with the second page titled "Series issued April, 1884" and showing the 1880 1/2d, 1881 1d lilac die II and the 1883-84 lilac & green set, and third page with 1887 Jubilee issue set of 11, very fine example of the one of the three books with the normal stamps on the first page, see SG Spec. p.256 (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,000.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2000
1855-57 No Corner Letters
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70328
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:63s
1855-57 No Corner Letters. 1855-57 Wmk Medium Garter 4d carmine on thick blued highly glazed paper with "SPECIMEN" type 2 overprint in mint nh top left hand corner marginal block of ten showing plate number "1" and part sheet inscription, some natural paper flaws, a magnificent and very rare positional piece (SG Spec. J48(2)t). (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 3,600.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3600
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70331
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:69 var.
1855-57 6d Die proof in green on white card with "HELMSLEY / (crown) / 2.4.56" trial cancellation, just touched at right and top, thin, attractive and rare proof (SG £7'500) (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 500
1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70332
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:76
1862-64 Small Uncoloured Corner Letters. 1862-64 3d Bright Carmine-Rose pl.2 FA mint large part original gum, fresh and fine with lovely bright colour, cert. BPA (2014) (SG £2'700). (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70333
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:79s, 86s
1862 (Jan 8) Postal notice sent by the GPO a week before issue to overseas agents with examples of the new 1862-64 4d (crease) and 9d affixed with "SPECIMEN" handstamps (type 5 and type 2 respectively), reinforced tears at right, very rare with only three recorded. (Image)
Opening GBP 2,000.00
Sold...GBP 2,000.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70334
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:81
1862-64 4d Bright Red pl.4 (with hair lines) imperforate imprimatur, mint og, very fine and rare, with only 22 possible examples several of which are in institutional collections. (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70335
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:82a
1862-64 4d Pale red pl.4 DJ with hair lines, mint og IMPERFORATE with good margins, very fine, cert. RPS (1980) (SG £2'400, SG Spec. J53(2)d) (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70336
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:85 var.
1862-64 6d Lilac p.4 (with hair lines) mint og top marginal imperforate imprimatur, very fine and rare, one of only 22 possible examples, of which several are in institutional collections (SG £4'800) (Image)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 380
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70338
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:86
1862-64 9d Bistre pl.2 mint og, exceptionally well centred for this issue, very fine, cert. RPS (2004) (SG £5'800). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,700.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70339
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:90
1862-64 Wmk emblems 1s green pl.1 (= plate 2), mint large part original gum, a very fresh example of this rare stamp. cert. RPS (2014) (SG £3'200). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,200.00
Sold...GBP 1,300.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300
1865-67 Large Uncoloured Corner Letters, Wmk Large
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70341
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:101 var.
1865-67 Wmk Emblems 1s Green pl.4 BG imperforate imprimatur, mint hr (slightly heavy hinge), fine and very scarce, one of only 25 stamps for this plate many of which are in institutional collections (SG £3'000) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
1867-80 Large Uncoloured Corner Letters, Wmk Spray
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70343
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:108
1867-80 Wmk Spray 6d dull violet pl.8 (without hyphen) mint part og, fine (SG £1'400) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 260.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70344
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:109
1867-80 6d Mauve pl.9 EG mint nh, couple of faint bends at foot, very fine and fresh, cert. BPA (1990) when it was in a pair (SG £700) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70345
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:117
1867-80 Wmk Spray 1s green pl.4 CA/DB mint large part og left hand marginal block of four, showing part sheet inscription, usual patchy gum on reverse, some perf. reinforcement between the margin, a scarce multiple so fine, cert. RPS (1987) (SG Spec. £6'000) (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,200.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70346
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:121
1867-80 2s Brown OJ, neatly cancelled by a part "C4?" used abroad cancel, leaving a nice clear profile, lovely fresh colour, scarce. (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70348
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:123
1873 (May 17) Entire from London to Madeira with 1872-73 6d pale buff pl.12 left wing marginal pair tied by London "99" duplexes, fine and scarce (SG Spec. £625 on cover). (Image)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 80.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70349
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:124a
1867-80 6d Pale Chestnut pl.12 IE abnormal, fine used neatly cancelled by "466" Liverpool duplex, a fine example of this rare stamp, cert. BPA (2015) (SG £3'500). (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 1,000.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70350
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:124 var.
1867-80 6d. pale chestnut, Pl. 12, SG, Abnormal Imprimatur, large part original gum; very fresh and fine. Rare. Only 22 stamps removed from the registration sheet (Image)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 750.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 750
1867-83 High Values
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70353
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:127
1867-83 5s Pale rose pl.1 AD/BE block of four neatly cancelled by Dundee JA 4 1872 cds, corner creasing on top right stamp, otherwise very fine and most attractive as well as a very rare multiple (SG Spec. £4'000) (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70354
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:128
1867-83 10s De La Rue die proof in black on white glazed card (91x60mm), with "May 1, 1878" date, very fine and very scarce (Image)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 650.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70355
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:129
1867-83 £1 Imperforate colour trial in blue with "SPECIMEN" type 9 overprint, mint og top marginal with partial inscription (mounted in the margin only), usual light gum wrinkling, very fine and scarce, ex Baillie (SG £2'700) (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70356
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:127
1867-83 5s Rose pl.4 ED on blued paper, fine used neatly cancelled by "Telegraph Office" cds. a lovely example in a pale delicate shade, cert. RPS (1997) (SG £4'000). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,500.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70357
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:131
1867-83 10s Grey-Green pl.1 BH on blued paper, fine used neatly cancelled by an Inverness cds (7 AUG 84), an exceptional example and rare so fine (SG £4'500). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,800.00
Sold...GBP 1,800.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70358
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:132
1867-83 Wmk Anchor £1 brown-lilac on blued paper, unused, well centred, a very fine and fresh example of this GB rarity, exceedingly rare with very few offered on the market in the last 10 or 15 years, signed A. Brun, cert. Calves (as white paper) (SG £140'000) (Image)
Opening GBP 16,000.00
Sold...GBP 16,000.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 16000
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70360
Symbol:GBP
Cat No:135
1867-83 Wmk Large Anchor 10s greenish grey pl.1 AB on white paper, beautifully cancelled by a crisp Glasgow AP 18 1883 cds, small corner perf. crease at lower right, very fine with lovely deep colour (SG £4'000) (Image)