Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 2s.6d. lilac (15), 5s. (13) and 10s. (12), used, mixed condition. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 2s.6d. (6), 5s. (4), and 10s. (4) used, slightly varied condition. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 2s.6d., 5s. and 10s., used, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 2s.6d. lilac DD, DH, EB, GG, HE, HF (no gum), KB, 5s. BD and EC (no gum), fair to good. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 2s.6d. lilac EB, GF, 5s. AG, EE, 10s. DD (2, one overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 9), mint, some creasing, fair to good. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 2s.6d. deep lilac on blued paper (white paper period) LC, unused (regummed), fine. Brandon certificate (2022) notes “regummed”. S.G. 179a, cat. £9,500 for mint. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 5s. rose ME-NH used block of eight with individual Middlesborough “SP 12/88” c.d.s’s, faint creases and tiny tone spot only visible from reverse, scarce multiple. Cat. £3,000+. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 5s. rose LA-LD strip of four, used with neat central c.d.s’s, one stamp with crease, otherwise fine. S.G. 180, cat. £1,000+. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 5s. rose and 10s. ultramarine, fine used with central c.d.s’s. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 10s. cobalt IH, fine c.d.s. used with Great Howard Street Liverpool “MY 31 1885” c.d.s., superb and of extremely fine appearance. Brandon certificate (2017). S.G. 182, cat. £8,250. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 10s. pale ultramarine CC-DD used block of four with individual Quayside Newcastle on Tyne c.d.s’s for “MY 30/89”, small faint stain on one and another with faint crease only visible from reverse, scarce. Cat. £3,500. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 10s. ultramarine AF, EF and IE, good to fine used. S.G. 183. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 10s. ultramarine BG-CH fine used block of four, with c.d.s’s, and boxed cancellations. S.G. 183, cat. £2,100. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 10s. ultramarine HE, fine and fresh unmounted mint. S.G. 183, cat. £2,250+. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 10s. pale ultramarine HE, used with central c.d.s., a little soiled. S.G. 183a, cat. £550. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1883-84 watermark anchor on white paper 10s. ultramarine HH, fine unmounted mint corner example, hinged in selvedge. S.G. 183, cat. £2,250+. Photo. (Image1)