Cyprus. 1881 (July) CC, Die I ½pi. to 6pi., part to large part original gum, fresh and fine. S.G. 11-15, £4,900+
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Est. £700-800

Cyprus. 1882-86 CA, Die I ½pi. emerald green, part original gum, a fine example of this rare shade. S.G. 16, £5,000. Photo
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Est. £1,500-2,500

Cyprus. 1882-86 CA, Die I 12pi. orange-brown, overprinted "specimen", small part original gum; sound. A rare stamp. S.G. 22a, £2,250. Photo
Provenance: "Aphrodite", February 2009 . Lord Vestey, July 2014 (Image1)

Est. £1,200-1,400

Cyprus. 1906 (20 Aug.) complete page from the De La Rue Ink Recipe Book for Cyprus with ink recipes for 10 Paras Postal Cards & Reply ('Imitation Phosphine'), KEVII 10 Paras Postage plus 1 Piastre Revenue ('D.F. Purple') with DLR dummy stamps affixed as colour standards. The reverse bears dummy stamps and March 1907 recipe (AA4) for 'English Unappropriated Stamps overprinted with above ink' noted 2/-, 3/- and 4/- Foreign Bill/Contract Notes. An important and unique historical document from the De La Rue archives
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Est. £800-1,000

Cyprus. 1923 MCA 10/- green and red on pale yellow and £1 purple and black on red, both overprinted "specimen", unmounted mint. S.G. 100s-101s, £750
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Est. £250-350

Cyprus. 1923 MCA £1 purple and black on red, unmounted mint. S.G. 101, £1,400. Photo
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Est. £400-500

Cyprus. 1938-51 MCA ¼pi. to £1, each in mint block of four from the foot of the sheet with imprint, lightly mounted; fine and scarce multiples. S.G. 151-163
Provenance: Lord Vestey, July 2014 (Image1)

Est. £1,500-2,000

Cyprus. 1960-61 15m. olive-green and indigo block of four with margin at right, fine unmounted mint. R.P.S. Certificate (1967). S.G. 192a, £640
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Est. £200-250