Sale No: 101
Lot No:1
Symbol:Cat No:K27/K41

Great Britain, 1887-1900, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d-1sh complete. O.g., 1sh dull green lightly hinged, others never hinged, hand-selected for overall nice centering and rich colors, a Very Fine set. Scott Nos. 111-122, 125-126. SG Nos. 197/214.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27/K41; £924 ($1,240). US$0 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £924 ($1,240)

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d black, die proof. On glazed card (94x61mm), dated "5 FEB. 86" with "Before Hardening" handstamp below, Very Fine and choice, ex-De La Rue archives. SG Nos. 197P.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27 Proof; £1,500 ($2,010).

THE FIRST ½ PENCE QUEEN VICTORIA JUBILEE DIE PROOF FROM FEBRUARY OF 1886. US$0 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £1,500 ($2,010)

Great Britain, 1887-92, Queen Victoria Jubilee, black, head die proof. Adopted design with uncleared circular surround. On white glazed card cut to stamp size, fresh and Very Fine, ex-De La Rue archives.
Estimate; $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 101
Lot No:4
Symbol:Cat No:K27 var.

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion, imprimatur. O.g., very lightly hinged, deep rich color, Very Fine, ex-Aureum. SG Nos. 197 var.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27 var.; £320 ($430). US$0 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £320 ($430)

Sale No: 101
Lot No:5
Symbol:SCat No:K27(2)s

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion, "Specimen" overprint in black (type 9), block of 4, o.g., top right stamp very lightly hinged, others never hinged, rich deep color, very fresh, Very Fine, a scarce multiple, ex-Aureum. Scott Nos. 111S. SG Nos. 197s.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2)s; £185 for singles ($250). US$0 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £185 for singles ($250)

Sale No: 101
Lot No:6
Symbol:Cat No:K27(2) var.

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion, violet "Ogilvie & Moore. Cork" underprint (underprint type 44), o.g., never hinged, well centered with design well clear of perforations all around, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice, an extremely rare and recently discovered unofficial underprint on the ½d Jubilee issue. SG Nos. 197 var.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2) var.; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

ONE, IF NOT THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLE OF THE 1887 ½ PENCE JUBILEE ISSUE WITH THE OGILVIE & MOORE UNDERPRINT.

A recent discovery of this underprint which is currently recorded only on the 1881 1d lilac and is to be included in the next S.G. Specialized Vol. 1 catalogue (tentative underprint #PP147A). It is believed that only two singles (this example and one offered in the Redcentre collection) and a block of four may be the only examples that exist. The other single and block are off centered with the design into the perfs at the sides. US$750-1,000 (Image)

Est. $750-1,000

Sale No: 101
Lot No:7
Symbol:Cat No:111 var.

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d deep brownish vermilion. Bottom right corner gutter margin horizontal pair with "C" control letter and no marginal rule, o.g., left stamp hinged, right stamp never hinged, rich color, Very Fine, a scarce positional multiple and shade, with 2018 Hendon certificate. SG Nos. 197 var. S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(1) var.
Scott Nos. 111 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 101
Lot No:8
Symbol:Cat No:K27(2)

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Bottom right corner margin block of 6 with partial albino misprinted "N" control letter (dry print), o.g., never hinged, rich bold color; light horizontal perf crease between stamps, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 101
Lot No:9
Symbol:Cat No:K27(2)

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Right half pane of 60 from setting 2, o.g., never hinged, rich vibrant color; margin flaw at lower left, fresh and F.-V.F., a very scarce large multiple, ex-Lee. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); £195+ ($260); Estimate $250 - 350. US$250-350 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £195+ ($260)
Est. $250-350

Sale No: 101
Lot No:10
Symbol:Cat No:K27(2)

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. complete sheet of 240 with "Q" control letter at bottom from setting 2b, o.g., never hinged, fresh with strong color; some small margin flaws and a few vertical perf separations, Very Fine, a spectacular and scarce complete sheet. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); £600 ($800). US$0 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £600 ($800)

Sale No: 101
Lot No:11
Symbol:Cat No:K27(2)

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Top left corner margin block of 4, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only, with large pre-printing corner fold showing a near complete stamp impression on gum side, Very Fine, a dramatic paper and printing error. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Group with five foreign office cancellations; includes top margin pair with near complete 1900 "Army Post Office, Natal Field Force, Standerton" octagon date stamp, single on piece with complete 1900 "Winduro, O.F. State" (Orange Free State) cds, single on piece with complete 1895 "British Post Office, Stamboul" cds, single with full 1888 "British Post Office, Constantinople" cds and single with near complete 1891 "Smyrna" cds, all choice strikes, Extremely Fine. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200

Sale No: 101
Lot No:13
Symbol:Cat No:K27(2)

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion. Bottom right corner margin block of 27 with "Q" control letter, on piece with octagon "Army Post Office, Natal Field Force, Standerton, Jul 10, 1900" date stamp cancels, rich color; some creasing in margins, Very Fine for this, a remarkable Boar War large multiple. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2); Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 101
Lot No:14
Symbol:Cat No:K27(2)a

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d vermilion, watermark inverted. Top margin block of 4, o.g., stamps never hinged, barely hinged in selvage only, rich color, Post Office fresh, Very Fine, a very scarce multiple in never hinged condition, ex-Aureum. Scott Nos. 111. SG Nos. 197Wi £240 for hinged singles ($320).
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(2)a; £300 for singles ($400). US$0 (Image)

S.G. Spec. £300 for singles ($400)

Sale No: 101
Lot No:15
Symbol:Cat No:K27(3)

Great Britain, 1887, Queen Victoria Jubilee, ½d orange vermilion. Bottom margin block of 6 with misprinted "N" control letter, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color, fresh and F.-V.F., with 2007 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott Nos. 111 var. SG Nos. 197e.
S.G. Spec. Nos. K27(3); Estimate $150 - 200. US$150-200 (Image)

Est. $150-200