1837 Wyon City Medal. Fine example struck in silver in honour of Queen Victoria's 1837 visit to the Corporation of London, the portrait by William Wyon was the model used for all Great Britain stamps of her reign. A couple light surface scratches nevertheless very scarce, only 120 examples were struck in silver. Ex. "Aureum". (Image)

1862 Rowland Hill. Very fine signed letter on Post Office embossed note paper dated “10th Sept 62“, neatly signed by Rowland Hill. A lovely frontispiece for any GB collection. (Image)

Unmounted set of Jubilees, two tone spots on the 2 1/2d and 9d, otherwise fine. SG197 - SG214 (Image)

1887 ½d-1s "Jubilee". Very fine Stamp Committee presentation card bearing eleven stamps comprising of an 1881 1d Lilac and the original 1887 ½d-1s "Jubilee" set of ten. Each stamp mounted within a sunken beveled frame. A few light tone spots nevertheless an attractive page taken from a Stamp Committee presentation book. Ex. "Aureum". SG197/211. (Image)

1887-92 ½d-1s "Jubilee issue". Superb unused set of ten from the 1887 Jubilee issue plus an 1881 1d lilac (SG 172,Die 2, 16 dots) affixed to a page of DLR gridlined paper, each stamp overprinted "CANCELLED" type 14 including the rare 5d Die I, the first example of the 5d Die I overprinted "Cancelled" we have handled in over fifteen years. Gum residue on obverse of 5d not detracting from this extremely rare set, believed to be one of only two or three recorded examples in private hands. Ex. "Verus". SG197/211var. (Image)

1887 1 ½d-1s "Jubilee" Photographic reproductions. Very fine set of eight photographic reproductions consisting of the 1 1/2d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 9d, 10d & 1s values, originally produced by DLR and submitted to the Inland Revenue to show the overall appearance of the accepted designs. Each stamp size photograph mounted to a piece of stout white card (78 x 100mm) and endorsed in manuscript on reverse "Genuine in all respects I G Baker P.P. Robson Lowe Ltd 4/9/1976". A scarce and unusual set of photographic proofs. Ex. DLR Archive sale, Robson Lowe Ltd 16.12.1976. Lot 1248. & "Aureum". SG198/211var. (Image)

1887 ½d Vermilion "Jubilee". Very fine unused o.g. imperforate imprimatur. Scarce. Ex. "Aureum". SG197var. (Image)

1887 ½d Vermilion "Jubilee". Very fine set of four unmounted o.g. blocks of four in all shades as per the Great Britain Queen Victoria specialised catalogue Volumn 1 (Deep Vermilion, Vermilion, Orange-Vermilion and Pale Vermilion). Spec. K27(1, 2, 3 & 4). Ex. "Aureum". SG197var. (Image)

1887 ½d Vermilion "Jubilee" Collection of controls, A-Q, in strips and blocks. Mounted on album pages with the plate and perf type identified. Condition very fine, scare to assemble. SG197. (Image)

1887-1900 ½d Vermilion & ½d Dull blue-green "Jubilee". Very fine matched pair of ½d values from the Jubilee issue both left hand marginal examples showing a superb offset of design on reverse. Ex. "Aureum". SG197& 213var. (Image)

1887 ½d Vermilion "Jubilee". Very fine unmounted o.g. block of four overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Scarce multiple. Ex. "Aureum". SG197s. (Image)

1887 1 ½d Purple and green "Jubilee" Pl.3. Very fine unused o.g. right hand marginal imperforate imprimatur from printing H3/D1, endorsed in manuscript in the sheet margin plate number "3" and dated "21.IX." (21st Sept) the date of registration. Scarce. Ex. "Aureum". SG198var. (Image)

1887 1 ½d Dull purple & pale green "Jubilee". Very fine unmounted o.g. left hand marginal block of four overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Ex. "Aureum". SG198s. Spec. K29(2)s. (Image)

1887 2d Green & scarlet. Very fine unused o.g. close to very large four margin imprimatur from setting 1, printed from plates H4/D1. Scarce only 24 examples taken from this imprimatur sheet. SG199var. (Image)

1887 2d Green & scarlet "Jubilee". Very fine used vertical strip of three each stamp neatly cancelled by a London chief office type, number "3" trial cancel. The true purpose of these cancellation trials is unknown, but it has been surmised that they were to test the cancelling ink on the doubly fugitive green ink. Scarce. Spec. K30(1)var. Ex Rowse & Aureum. SG199var. (Image)

1897 2d Green & scarlet. Very fine unmounted o.g. top left hand corner marginal block of four from setting 1 overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. Ex Aureum. SG199s/ Spec. K30(1)s. (Image)

1887 2 ½d Purple/blue "Jubilee" Pl.4. Very fine unused o.g. imperforate imprimatur from plate 4. Scarce. Ex. "Aureum". SG201var. (Image)

1887 2 ½d Deep purple/blue Pl's.7a & 8a. Very fine unmounted o.g. left hand marginal interpane block of four from the right hand side of the mill sheet in setting 3 with marginal rule and interpane blocks. Scarce, setting 3 originates from the 19th-22nd 240 set printings and represents less than 10% of the total print run. Intact unbroken interpane pieces are particularly difficult to find especially in very fine condition (Wiseman rarity J). Ex Aureum. Spec. K31(3).SG201var. (Image)

1887 2½d Purple/blue "Jubilee". Very fine unmounted o.g. bottom right hand corner marginal block of four from setting 1 overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. A lovely multiple on the typical greenish-blue paper of the first printings. Ex Aureum. SG201s. Spec. K31s. (Image)

1887 3d Purple/yellow "Jubilee" Pl.4. Very fine unused o.g. imperforate imprimatur from plate 4. Scarce. Ex. "Aureum". SG202var. (Image)

1887 3d "Jubilee" plate proof. Very fine unused imperforate horizontal pair, printed in black on poor quality green ungummed wove paper. Scarce. Ex Aureum. SG202var. (Image)

1887 4d Green and brown "Jubilee". Very fine unused o.g. imperforate imprimatur. Scarce. Ex. "Aureum". SG205var. (Image)

1892 4 ½d Green & carmine "Jubilee". Very fine unmounted o.g. top left hand corner marginal block of four overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9. A couple light gum creases nevertheless an attractive positional multiple. Spec. K34(1)s. Cat £2000. Ex. "Aureum". SG206s. (Image)

1888 5d Dull purple and bright blue "Jubilee" (Die I). Very fine and fresh unused o.g. imperforate imprimatur. Minor tone spot at top right nevertheless scarce and presentable. Cat £800. Ex. "Aureum". SG207var. (Image)

1887 5d Dull purple & blue (Die 1). Very fine and fresh unmounted o.g. top right hand corner marginal block of six overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 9, some minor gum wrinkles nevertheless a scarce block of fine appearance. Spec. K35s. Ex Aureum. SG207s. (Image)