Autograph: Arthur Conan Doyle: Author of "Sherlock Holmes", Short letter and stamped envelope, in his hand from 15 Buckingham Palace Mansions S.W.1, "July 14" to a"Miss Wood 9521-4th Avenue Brooklyn NY", Cancel 17 JY 25, Very Collectible.
Est. Cash Val. $400 - 600. (Image)

Est. $400-600

1840, 1d black, bare trace of red cancel at top right, margins all around, close but clear one spot at bottom left, 2 thin spots, fine unused appearance.
SG 2. (Scott 1).
Est. Cash Val. $100 - 125. (Image)

Est. $100-125

1840, 2d blue, Plate 2, unused, wonderful fresh colour and good margins all around very close but clear at left bottom (despite cert.), fine, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 5; £38,000 ($48,450). (Scott 2).
Scott $35,000. (Image)

CV. Scott $35,000

1841, 2d pale blue, "white lines", "shifted transfer: upper shift", unused (regummed), n.h. appearance, good margins all around, very fine, Brandon Cert. (2019), B.P.A. Cert. (2019).
SG 13; £9,500 ($12,110). S.G. Spec. ES14e. (Scott 4a).
Scott $6,000. (Image)

CV. Scott $6,000

1855, 2d blue on bluish, Small Crown Watermark, perf 16, plate 5, unused (regummed), deep intense colour and printing, fine, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 20a; £10,000 ($12,750). (Scott 10b).
Scott $8,000. (Image)

CV. Scott $8,000

1855, 1d red brown on bluish, Small Crown Watermark, perf 16, Die II, unused, regummed, fresh colour and crisp impression quite well centered, almost very fine, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 21; £550 ($700). (Scott 9).
Scott $425. (Image)

CV. Scott $425

1855, 2d blue on bluish, Large Crown Watermark, perf 16, Plate 5, unused (regummed) we believe o.g., fine, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 27; £18,500 ($23,590). (Scott 15).
Scott $14,000

A very rare stamp. No example in the "Bacchus" Collection . (Image)

CV. Scott $14,000

1857, 2d blue on bluish, Large Crown Watermark, perf 14, plate 6, part o.g. (rare with original gum), fresh colour, centered to left bottom, fine, No example in the "Bacchus" Collection, P.T.S. Cert. (2018).
SG 35; £3,400 ($4,340). (Scott 21).
Scott $3,000. (Image)

CV. Scott $3,000

Great Britain; 1870, ½d rose. The first Fractional Currency Stamp, The Complete Selection of Plates 1 through 15 (less the elusive Plate 9) all o.g. (10) or unused (4), colours quite fresh. Plate numbers 3 and 8 a trifle oxidized, perhaps a few trivial faults, nevertheless,a rare opportunity to obtain the setting,attractively mounted on Leuchturm Specialized Album page.
SG 49; £2,980 ($3,800). (Scott 58).
Scott $2,965. (Image)

CV. Scott $2,965

1870, 1½d rose red, o.g., fresh bright colour centred to left bottom.
SG 51; £500 ($640). (Scott 32).
Scott $500. (Image)

CV. Scott $500

1860, 1½d rosy mauve on bluish paper Plate 1, Prepared for use but not issued, o.g. small hinge remnant, well centered and true colour, very fine.
SG 53a; £8,500 ($10,840). (Scott 31).
Scott $8,750. (Image)

CV. Scott $8,750

1847-54, Queen Victoria (embossed), 1s green, o.g., good colour, margins all around (except outer pane line just into at right frame, fine.
SG 55; £24,000 ($30,600). (Scott 5a).
Scott $20,000. (Image)

CV. Scott $20,000

1856, Queen Victoria, 6d pale lilac, Emblems Watermark, unused (regummed), we believe o.g., centered to bottom right, No example in the "Bacchus" Collection, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 70; £1,350 ($1,720). (Scott 27).
Scott $1,400. (Image)

CV. Scott $1,400

1856, Queen Victoria, 1s pale green, Emblems watermark, unused (regummed), we believe disturbed o.g., uncommon deep colour and crisp printing for the pale green, reperfed and crease, Not in the "Bacchus" Collection, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 73; £3,250 ($4,140). (Scott 28a).
Scott $3,000. (Image)

CV. Scott $3,000

1862, Queen Victoria, 3d bright carmine rose, Emblems Watermark, part o.g., bright colour, perforations barely touch, frame-line at top, almost very fine.
SG 76; £2,700 ($3,440). (Scott 37 var.).
Scott $2,500. (Image)

CV. Scott $2,500

1863, Queen Victoria, 4d bright red, hair lines, Large Garter watermark, o.g. de-hinged, centred to bottom left, fine, Not in "Bacchus" Collection.
SG 81; £2,100 ($2,680). (Scott 34b).
Scott $2,150. (Image)

CV. Scott $2,150

1862, Queen Victoria, 6d lilac, Emblems Watermark, unused (regummed), we believe o.g.,fresh colour centred to left, fine, Not in the "Bacchus" Collection, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 84; £2,250 ($2,870). (Scott 39).
Scott $2,250. (Image)

CV. Scott $2,250

1862, Queen Victoria, 9d straw, Emblems Watermark (regummed),we believe disturbed part o.g., corner perf creases, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 87; £4,000 ($5,100). (Scott 40).
Scott $3,900. (Image)

CV. Scott $3,900

1862, Queen Victoria, 1s green, Plate No. 1 = Plate 2 Emblems Watermark, unused, "toned spot" no longer present, centered top left, fresh colour, Not in "Bacchus" Collection, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 90; £3,200 ($4,080). (Scott 42).
Scott $3,100. (Image)

CV. Scott $3,100

1865, Queen Victoria, 3d rose, Plate 4 Emblems Watermark, disturbed o.g. bright colour centred to top left.
SG 92; £2,500 ($3,190). (Scott 44).
Scott $2,350. (Image)

CV. Scott $2,350

1865, Queen Victoria, 6d lilac,Plate 5 Emblems Watermark, disturbed part o.g., good colour centred to bottom-right, Not in the "Bacchus" Collection.
SG 97; £1,150 ($1,470). (Scott 45).
Scott $1,125. (Image)

CV. Scott $1,125

1865, Queen Victoria, 1s green, Sheet Margin Emblems Watermark, disturbed o.g.,quite well centred, almost very fine.
SG 101; £2,850 ($3,630). (Scott 48).
Scott $2,500. (Image)

CV. Scott $2,500

1867, Queen Victoria, 9d pale straw, Spray of Rose Watermark, unused, regummed (we believe small part o.g.), strong colour and good centreing, fine, Brandon Cert. (2019).
SG 111; £2,400 ($3,060). (Scott 52).
Scott $2,400. (Image)

CV. Scott $2,400

1867, Queen Victoria, 10d red brown, Spray of Rose Watermark, disturbed o.g., good colour, corner crease, centered to bottom left.
SG 112; £3,600 ($4,590). (Scott 53).
Scott $3,500. (Image)

CV. Scott $3,500

1867, Queen Victoria, 5s pale rose, Maltese Cross Watermark Plate 2, o.g. a bit sweated, reperfed, very fine appearance, Bartels handstamp.
SG 127; £18,000 ($22,950). (Scott 57a).
Scott $17,500

The example in the Gross Auction was regummed - very elusive Plate 2. (Image)

CV. Scott $17,500