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Ascension
image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4167
Symbol: 1864/79: Great Britain 1 d. red, pl. 102, a fine used example on 1869 cover to Devonport carried at Sailor's Concessionary rate, endorsed at top "John Clark, Boiler Maker, Ascension" and counter-signed below by Commanding Officer; with ASCENSION code A datestamp in black at left (April 15) and the adhesive tied by DEVONPORT / 250 duplex upon arrival (May 7). The envelope somewhat roughly opened with edge wear at lower right and closed flap tear on reverse but rare and very fine Gi = £ 3'250 off cover.rnrnNote: A further cover from this correspondence (dated July 1867) was in RL, London 15 Feb 1978, lot 2. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4168
Symbol: 1887/92: Jubilee 6 d. purple on red, a used block of four cancelled by small ASCENSION code A circular datestamps (Feb 24) in black. Central strike a tad smudged but a scarce usage on a multiple Gi = £ 1'600. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4169
Symbol: 1902/1911: Great Britain ½ d. yellow-green, 'par complaisance' diagonally bisected 1 d. red and 2½ d. blue, all used on 1911 registered Barker cover to Todmorden with both stamps and registered label all tied by superb ASCENSION circular datestamps (June 20) in black. London transit and Todmorden arrival datestamp (July 6) on reverse. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4170
Symbol: 1902/11: Great Britain ½ d. blue-green pair used on 1905 postcard (Captain's Offices, Barracks and Salt Water Tower) to Sawakin, Sudan tied by ASCENSION code A datestamps (Nov 22) and mailed via Alexandria and Suez; and 1 d. red used on 1906 postcard (Double Rollers) to Edinburgh tied by ASCENSION cds (Feb 6). Some edge wear but a fine pair of cards. (Image 1) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4171
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

1902/1911: Great Britain ½ d. yellow-green, a single example on piece superbly cancelled ASCENSION code B cds (July 14, 1914); further pair on piece with George V 1912 1 d. scarlet cancelled code A cds (Dec 30, 1913); 2½ d. blue pair sharing bold strike of ASCENSION cds without code (June 20, 1911) and 1 s. green & carmine in a horizontal pair (Aug 11, 1911). A scarce group Gi = £ 750+. (Image 1) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4172
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1902/11: Great Britain 4 d. brIght orange, a used horizontal pair marginal from right of sheet cancelled by two fine strikes of ASCENSION code A circular datestamp (Jan 2, 1913) in black. A scarce and attractive usage Gi = £ 800+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4173
Symbol: 1902/11: Great Britain 5 d. purple & ultramarine, a used example of fresh colour, tied to small piece by a fine strike of ASCENSION code B circular datestamp (Jan 25, 1913) in black. A scarce and most attractive usage Gi = £ 400. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4174
Symbol: 1902/11: Great Britain 5 d. purple & ultramarine, a used block of six of fresh colour (with fourth stamp showing the "Harp Strings" variety), tied to small piece by three fine strikes of ASCENSION code A circular datestamps (Jan 2, 1913) in black. The piece adhered to thick card for display but most attractive Gi = £ 1'200. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4175
Symbol: 1910: Great Britain 7 d. grey-black, a used horizontal pair tied to small piece by two fine strikes of ASCENSION circular datestamp (23 mm.) without code letter (Aug 22, 1910) in black. Slight smudge at base and trace of aging on perfs. but a rare and attractive usage Gi = £ 950+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4176
Symbol: 1902/11: Great Britain 7 d. grey-black, a used horizontal strip of three tied to large piece by two fine strikes of ASCENSION circular datestamp (23 mm.) without code letter (Aug 22, 1910) in black. A rare and attractive usage Gi = £ 1'425+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4177
Symbol: 1902/1911: Great Britain 7 d. grey-black, a used block of six (3 x 2), marginal from top of sheet, tied to yellow piece by six strikes of ASCENSION code A circular datestamps (Jan 2, 1913) in black, reverse of piece opens for display with London (Jan 17) arrival cds. A few age spots and wear but a rare multiple Gi = £ 2'850. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4178
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1911: Great Britain £ 1 deep green, a used example, marginal from top of the sheet, centred to right, cancelled by ASCENSION code C circular datestamp (Aug 11, 1913) in black (Gibbons Type Z2). A very rare stamp used in Ascension. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 8'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4179
Symbol: 1913c.: Great Britain 1 d. scarlet, Die B, a used marginal example (ex Booklet) on cover to Warrington, cancelled by ASCENSION circular datestamp (probably 23 April 1913) in black. An unusual usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4180
Symbol: 1912/22: Great Britain ½ d. green and 1 d. scarlet in a horizontal strip of three, all used on 1919 registered cover to Huddersfield with registration label at left, all tied by ASCENSION code B circular datestamps (May 8) in black. Reverse with 'Registered / London' transit (May 25) in red. A few small imperfections on reverse but a scarce usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4181
Symbol: 1912/22: Great Britain 1½ d. red-brown and 4 d. grey-green, marginal Control C13 examples, each used on individual piece, the 1½ d. neatly cancelled by ASCENSION code A circular datestamp (Dec 2, 1913), the 4 d. by ASCENSION code B cds (Feb 25, 1914) in black. Delightful Gi = £ 350. (Image 1) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4182
Symbol: 1912/22: Great Britain 3 d. violet, a horizontal pair used on 2 d. pale orange postal stationery envelope, sent registered to Todmorden cancelled by three strikes of ASCENSION code A circular datestamps (April 9, 1920) in black. Reverse with 'Registered / London' transit in black (April 21). An unusual usage Gi = £ 360+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4183
Symbol: 1912/22: Great Britain Seahorse 2 s. 6 d. red-brown, Bradbury Wilkinson printing, used on 1921 cover to London tied by ASCENSION circular datestamp (Dec 30) in black. Reverse with 'Ascension' imprint to envelope in blue, slight file bend to envelope at base but rare Gi = £ 2'250. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4184
Symbol: First Issue 1922 (Nov 2): The unused set of nine values, wmk. Multiple Script CA (the 1 s. Multiple Crown CA), all overprinted SPECIMEN in red or black (1½ d. value), fresh and fine, large part og. A rare set Gi = £ 800. (Image 1) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4185
Symbol: First Issue 1922 (Nov 2): The unused set of nine values, wmk. Multiple Script CA (the 1 s. Multiple Crown CA), fresh colours, the 3 d. with negligible wrinkle on superb, large part og. Gi = £ 325. (Image 1) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4186
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

First Issue 1922 (Nov 2): The unused set of nine values, wmk. Multiple Script CA (the 1 s. Multiple Crown CA), all in fresh and fine in corner marginal blocks of four showing Plate Number '1' in margin, large part or unmounted og., together with a commercial cover to Gillingham bearing ½ and 3 d. values (Gi 1+5). A scarce and most attractive group Gi = £ 1'300+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4187
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

First Issue 1922 (Nov 2): ½ d. black & green, wmk. Multiple Script CA, an unused example, marginal from top of sheet, variety "Watermark Reversed" with the variety showing clearly in the margin, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Gawaine Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 24 Nov 2005, lot 1. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4188
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First Issue 1922 (Nov 2): 2 d. black & grey, wmk. Multiple Script CA, an unused example, variety "Line Through "P" of POSTAGE" (Row 3 stamp 6), fresh and fine, superb large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4189
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First Issue 1922 (Nov 2): 2 d. black & grey, wmk. Multiple Script CA, an unused example, variety "Blot on Scroll" (Row 3 stamp 10), fresh and fine, superb large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4190
Symbol: Second Issue 1924/33: The complete unused set of twelve, overprinted SPECIMEN in red or black, all in horizontal pairs from the strips of three despatched by the UPU, fresh colours and of superb appearance, large part og. A magnificent and rare set in multiples Gi = £ 2'000+.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 8 July 2003, lot 172. (Image 1) (Image)



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image Sale No: 309
Lot No:4191
Symbol: Second Issue 1924/33: The complete unused set of 13 (including the 1 d. grey-black & bright blue-green), fresh colours, the 2 d. with slightly aged gum and the 3 d. with one age spot on perf., otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 460. (Image 1) (Image)



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