Great Britain and British Commonwealth King George V 1911-12 Downey Head Issues
Sale No: 21JG
Lot No:70476
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1911-12 Downey Head Issues. 1910 1 1/2d Hentschel colour essay in brown on white wove paper, 39x49mm, with handstruck "W/41" above design, most attractive and scarce (SG £1'250) (Image)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 280
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Lot No:70479
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1911 3d Engravers sketch die for unissued value, cut down die proof in dark brown mounted on card (58x90mm), showing shaded background to head and upper solid corners (SG Fig. 23b), endorsed "Dark Brown W/17", very rare, ex Hassan Shaida (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
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Lot No:70482
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Cat No:327 var.
1911-12 Downey Head 1d carmine A.11 control block of six on thick chalk surfaced paper without watermark from plate 1a; unmounted mint; very rare, believed to be one of two controls known (SG unpriced, see page 99 of the Specialised Vol.2). (Image)
Opening GBP 1,500.00
Sold...GBP 1,500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1500
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Lot No:70485
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Cat No:341
1911-12 Downey Head 1d colour trial in carmine, perf.14.8x14, printed on gummed, watermarked Crown paper, very fine (Image)