MOSTLY USED COLLECTION - on Windsor pages, inc. 1855 4d carmine range (6), 6d lilac (2) & 1/- green (3); 1862-64 issues inc. 3d rose (3), 6d lilac (3), 9d bistre (2) & 1/- green (3); 1865-67 inc. 4d vermilion (11, shades plus plates 7-14) & 6d lilac (4); 1867-80 inc. 6d lilac plate 9 unused (faults), 9d straw (2), 10d red-brown (3) & 2/- blue (4, shades); 1867/74 5/- rose plates 1 & 2 (3, average); 1880 1/- orange-brown wmk spray (reperfed at right), and garter wmk 4d vermilion plate 15, 4d sage (2, plates 15 & 16), 4d grey-brown plate 17 & 8d orange; 1887 jubilee set almost all mint. Huge SG. (c200) (Image)

1855-1900 USED COLLECTION ON PAGES - inc. 1855/56 4d carmine wmk small/medium garter, 1856 1/- green, 1862 3d deep rose & 9d straw, 1865 3d rose plate 4 & 9d straw plate 4 wmks emblems/spray, 1876-80 wmk garter 4d vermilion/sage-green/grey-brown, 1880 1/- orange-brown wmk spray, 1883 high values to 10/-, etc. Very mixed condition, fine included. (c140) (Image)

1855-1900 SELECTION ON STOCKPAGE - mostly used inc. 1855 4d bright carmine wmk small garter on white paper (SG62 £1100, perfs trimmed at top), 1865 6d lilac plate 6 wmk emblems unused (SG97 £3600, tone spots), 1867 9d straw plate 4 wmk spray (2), 1877 4d sage-green plate 15 (SG153 £325), 1880 1/- orange-brown wmk spray (SG151 £700), 1880 1d venetian red wmk inv. (SG £325), 1882 4d grey-brown plate 18 unused (SG160), 1887 1/- dull green unmounted mint (creased). (c190) (Image)

SELECTION ON LIGHTHOUSE HINGELESS PAGES - inc. 1/- green & 10d brown embossed issues both cut to shape, much of the sparsely filled 1855-c1880 pages is fine to very fine inc. 1856 1/- green, 1862 9d plate 2 straw & bistre, 1867 2/- deep blue and pale blue, and 1880 4d grey-brown wmk garter, etc. Also inc. 1867 5/- rose plate 1, 1883 high values to 10/- ultramarine all average used. Includes the (empty) pages for the line-engraved issues. (66) (Image)

STOCK EXCHANGE FORGERY: Forgery of 1867 1/- green (SG 117) Plate 5 Letters E-K partly overlapped by marginal insc. 3d rose-red Plate 8, both tied by very fine 26 July 1872 "STOCK-EXCHANGE/E.C" cds cancellations to small piece of P.O. Telegraph form. Fine. SG Spec. Cat £850. (Image)

STOCK EXCHANGE FORGERY: Forgery of 1867 1/- green (SG 117) Plate 5 Letters D-E tied by very fine 16 July 1872 "STOCK-EXCHANGE/E.C" cds cancellation to small piece of P.O. telegram form. Fine. SG Spec. Cat £850. (Image)

MARGINAL INSCRIPTION BLOCK OF EIGHT; 1867 1/- green (SG 117) Block (Letters I-I to J-L; marginal inscription at foot) with very fine small "WEST.STRAND/W.C" 23 Feb. 1872 cds cancellations. Fine (slight wrinkle in margin at foot); one of the largest used blocks of this stamp that we can recall having seen. [Good comparison for the Stock Exchange forgeries in the preceding lots.] (Image)

1878 10/- GREENISH GREY WMK MALTESE CROSS - near fine used example. SG128 £3200. (Image)

1878 £1 BROWN-LILAC WMK MALTESE CROSS - close to fine used, tiny crease across the perf at one corner. SG129 £4500. (Image)

1882 5/- ROSE PLATE 4 - used example with light soiling along the right side, else near fine. SG134 £4200. (Image)

1883 10/- GREENISH GREY WMK ANCHOR WHITE PAPER - fine used with two part cds cancels. SG135 £4500. (Image)

1882 £1 BROWN-LILAC WMK ANCHOR WHITE PAPER - good used with London cancel. SG136 £9000. (Image)

1882 £5 ORANGE ON WHITE PAPER - fine to very fine used example with neat London cds cancel. SG137 £4750. (Image)

1884 £1 BROWN-LILAC WMK CROWNS - good used with London cds cancels. SG185 £3000. (Image)

1888 £1 BROWN-LILAC WMK ORBS - good used example with central cancel. SG186 £4500. (Image)

1891 £1 GREEN - fine used with two part London cds cancels. SG212 £800. (Image)

1891 £1 GREEN - used example with a few light tone spots on the front, else fine. SG212 £800. (Image)

1891 £1 GREEN - slightly heavy cancels, sound used example. SG212 £800. (Image)