1902-13 KEVII good to VFU collection written up on leaves in protectors commencing with ½d & 1d value together on a piece, cancelled Jan 1st 02 (first day) then ½d Plate Proofs on poor quality buff paper (2), 1d Plate Proofs - Imperf optd 'CANCELLED (2), aniline rose & carmine, then a range of vals sorted into shades & identified by the vendor, all printings included from DLR 1d (10), 1½d (7), 2d (8), 2½d (3), 3d (11), 4d (8), 5d (6), 6d (6), 7d (2), 9d (9), 10d (8) incl. the glossy with cert, 1s (6), 2/6d (5), 5s (2), 10s (2), £1 Harrison P.14 ½d (7), 1d (9) incl. aniline rose & aniline pink, 2½d (4), 3d (3), 4d (2), Harrison P.15 x 14 ½d (4) incl. blotchy, 1d (9), 2½d (4), 3d (3), 4d (7), Somerset House 1½d (8), 2d (4), 5d (5), 6d (13) incl. Dickinson, 7d (3), 9d (6), 10d (9) incl. aniline, 1s (7), 2/6d (4), 5s (2), 10s (3), £1. Further ranges of KEVII incl. postmarks on stamps, St. Andrews cross pair, range of Officials, Edward Revenues incl. cut down die proof, minor varieties, postal history incl. stationery, railway postmarks, paquebots, exhibitions, posted in advance, postage dues, machine cancels, ship letter marks, registered etc. Excellent lot for further development. (Image)

1903 1d 'Canada Head' Essay Colour Trial (Die 2 Large Head) superb very thin high quality wove, ungummed, unwatermarked paper (100 x 83mm). Scarce. Cat. £3250. (Image)

1902 1½d Head Plate Die Proof, VF example from the DLR striking book printed in black on white glazed card, affixed to piece (38 x 52mm) endorsed 'Dec 22/24 Leads' Scarce Ex. Minoru, Cat. £3250. (Image)

1902-11 High values 2/6d, 5s, 10s (3), all good to FU, minor faults, 5s corner perf, 10s short perfs etc. (Image)

1902 10s ultramarine optd SPECIMEN Type 16, fine M, SG.265s. (1) Cat. £500 (Image)