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King George V Era -- Admiral Issues Scott #104-140 continued...

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

297

109,109d

1923 3c Admiral, Die I, marginal blocks with rose carmine shade showing partial pyramid guide at left and carmine showing partial pyramid guide at right, all very fine and lightly hinged with 2 never hinged in carmine block. An attractive display item. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

Est. $ 400

SOLD for C$65.00
Will close during Public Auction

298

109, 117, 120, 122

Group of High Value Admirals on Three Pieces, each with large oval R registration cancels and franked $3.66, $4 (strip of 4 x $1) and $5 (block of 5 x $1). Very fine and ex. Lum. (Scan a)

Est. $ 50

SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction

299

110c

1922 4c golden yellow Admiral, Wet Printing, Plate No. 1 block of 4, hinged in selvedge, stamps fresh and never hinged, fine-very fine. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 1,520

SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Public Auction

300

110d

1925 4c yellow ochre Admiral, Dry Printing, block of 29 showing almost complete guide arrow, two hinge marks in selvedge, but all stamps fresh, never hinged, fine-very fine. An impressive multiple. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 3,770

SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Public Auction

301

111

1914 5c blue Admiral Block of Four, mint never hinged and fresh. Very fine. Ex. Lum and accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 3,600

SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Public Auction

302

111

1914 5c dark blue Admiral Plate Single, mint never hinged, with Plate 14 inscription in bottom selvedge. Tiny gum loss mentioned for the record, else deep colour and very fine. Ex. Lum and accompanied by a 2013 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 900

SOLD for C$300.00
Will close during Public Auction

303

111

1914 5c dark blue Admiral Plate Strip of Three, with Plate 10 inscription in top selvedge. Mint hinged, very fine and ex. Lum. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 900

SOLD for C$300.00
Will close during Public Auction

304

111b

1912 5c grey blue Admiral Block of Four, mint never hinged, fresh, with two right stamps being extremely fine. Catalogued as very fine. Ex. Lum and accompanied by a 2013 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 4,200

SOLD for C$1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

305

112vi

1922 5c violet Admiral R-Gauge Block of Four, with selvedge at left, showing the letters "AUGE". Mint, with top two stamps lightly hinged, bottom two never hinged and very fine. Catalogue given is for a fine hinged block, and unpriced as very fine. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 500

SOLD for C$160.00
Will close during Public Auction

306

113a

1915 7c olive bistre Admiral Plate Block of Four, with Plate 3 inscription in bottom selvedge. Mint, with top two stamps hinged only. A very fine, fresh block. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 800

SOLD for C$180.00
Will close during Public Auction

307

114

1920 7c red brown Admiral Plate Block of 10, with "diagonal line in N of CENTS" variety on two stamps. Full Plate 8 inscription in top selvedge. Mint never hinged, all stamps are very fine centered. One stamp has a tiny inclusion on back mentioned for the record, else a very fine block, ex. Watt. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 1,590

SOLD for C$350.00
Will close during Public Auction

308

114

1924 7c red brown Admiral, Plate No. 8 upper left strip of 3, right hand stamp with constant plate flaw in left numeral box, hinged in selvedge, stamps fresh, very fine never hinged. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 315

SOLD for C$55.00
Will close during Public Auction

309

114b

1924 7c red brown Admiral, Wet Printing, Block with two left stamps having line in N of cents, small stain in left margin, else very fine never hinged. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 1,020

SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

310

116

1912 10c plum Admiral Lathework Block of 8. Mint never hinged, from bottom right of pane (straight edge at right), and with the three left most stamps having the full lathework (Type A). Position 100 stamp has Plate A8 inscription as well as a clear cutting arrow. A remarkably fresh block with all stamps being very fine centered, and a showpiece. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 9,000

SOLD for C$6,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

311

116

1912 10c plum Admiral Plate Strip, of three, mint never hinged, from top left of pane with Plate A9 in selvedge. Lightly hinged in selvedge only and very fine. Accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 3,600

SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Public Auction

312

116a

1912 10c reddish purple Admiral, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. Ex. Lum and accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 1,800

SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Public Auction

313

117

1922 10c blue Admiral, Plate No. 19 strip of 4, hinged in selvedge and with a thin vertical line of short gum through second stamp, else stamps fresh and never hinged. A scarce plate strip. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 600

SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Public Auction

314

117

1922 10c blue Admiral, Plate No. 21 block of four fresh never hinged, two very fine and two with fine centering. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 600

SOLD for C$150.00
Will close during Public Auction

315

117

1922 10c blue Admiral, Plate No. 20 an attractive strip of 4 hinged in selvedge, stamps fresh and never hinged, fine-very fine. A scarce plate strip. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 600

SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction

316

117

1922 10c blue Admiral, Plate No.14 strip of 4, stamps are mint never hinged, hinged in selvedge, very fine. A scarce plate strip. Catalogue is for four very fine never hinged stamps. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 960

SOLD for C$300.00
Will close during Public Auction

317

117

1922 10c blue Admiral, Plate No. 13 strip of four, the two end stamps mint never hinged, very fine, a scarce plate strip. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 590

SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

318

117a

1922 10c blue Admiral, Dry Printing, block of four, mint never hinged, fresh with extremely fine centering. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 840

SOLD for C$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

319

118b

1925 10c yellow brown Admiral, Dry Printing, Fresh block of four in a very pale shade immaculate never hinged gum fine-very fine. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 600

SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

320

119iv

1925 20c olive green Admiral, mint block of four with each stamp having the retouched vertical line in upper right spandrel, bottom stamps are never hinged, upper two stamps are lightly hinged, very fine. Accompanied by 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 1,200

SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Public Auction

321

120

1925 50c black brown Admiral, dry printing, mint never hinged and very fine. Ex. Lum and accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 360

SOLD for C$150.00
Will close during Public Auction

322

120

1925 50c black brown Admiral, mint never hinged, dry printing, fine-very fine. Ex. Lum. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 260

SOLD for C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction

323

120

1925 50c black brown Admiral, Block of four which is very fine only as a block, upper left hinged, three fresh and never hinged. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

Unitrade $ 1,200

SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Public Auction

324

120

1925 50c black brown Admiral Corner Block of Four, mint, with full selvedge at right and bottom. Top two stamps lightly hinged, very fine. Ex. Lum. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 960

SOLD for C$220.00
Will close during Public Auction

325

E/P

120DP

1912 50c Admiral Large Die Proof, on India (73x60mm) on card (180x127mm) with light staining primarily on card and light disturbances to India in upper right corner not affecting the design. (Scan a)

Est $ 1,200

SOLD for C$900.00
Will close during Public Auction

326

128a

1924 2c green Admiral Imperforate Horizontally, block of 16 stamps with extremely fine centering, fresh with one light hinge on top 2 stamps, balance never-hinged. A very fine showpiece. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 400

SOLD for C$250.00
Will close during Public Auction

327

132, 132i

1915-1924 2c carmine Admiral Coil Pair and Paste-up Pair, pair is mint never hinged, very fine, paste-up pair mint hinged with overall disturbed gum, fine-very fine. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

Unitrade $ 390

SOLD for C$85.00
Will close during Public Auction

328

136, 137

1924 1c yellow and 2c green Admiral Imperforate Blocks of four, top pair in each block is hinged, bottom pairs are never hinged, 2c showing guide arrow in margin, very fine. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

Unitrade $ 600

SOLD for C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction

329

138i

1924 3c carmine Admiral Imperforate Pyramid Guide Block of Four, mint, hinged with very light gum bend mentioned for the record. Very fine. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 300

SOLD for C$75.00
Will close during Public Auction

330

140

1926 2c on 3c Admiral Surcharge, block of 45 plate A115, mint never hinged, fresh and fine-very fine centering.Ex. Gawaine Baillie. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

Scott $ 1,900

SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Public Auction

King George V Era -- Admiral War Tax Scott #MR1-MR7

LotNo.

Symbol

Cat No.

Lot Description

331

MR1

1915 1c green Admiral War Tax, Plate No. 15 block of 8 in a distinctive deep blue-green shade, overall gum disturbance but well-centered. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 280

SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

332

MR2, MR2a

1915 2c Admiral War Tax, 2c carmine block of four, F-VF NH and 2c rose carmine block of four, VFNH. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

Unitrade $ 692

SOLD for C$90.00
Will close during Public Auction

333

MR2B

1915 5c blue Admiral Overprinted WAR TAX, mint never hinged, fresh and very fine. Ex. Lum and accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 1,600

SOLD for C$800.00
Will close during Public Auction

334

MR2B

1915 5c blue Admiral Overprinted WAR TAX, Plate block of four, with Plate 9 inscription in top selvedge. Three stamps are never hinged, and one has a bit of gum loss. There is a gum crease affecting one stamp. Fine. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 1,275

SOLD for C$400.00
Will close during Public Auction

335

MR2B-MR2D

Group of Mint War Tax, includes #MR2B (*, thinned spot at bottom), MR2Bi (4; one *, 3 NH (one with disturbed gum), MR2C (*) and MR2D (unused no gum), overall fine-very fine, catalogued as fine only. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 1,210

SOLD for C$110.00
Will close during Public Auction

336

MR2Bi

1915 5c blue Admiral Overprinted INLAND REVENUE WAR TAX, mint never hinged horizontal pair, fine and fresh. Ex. Lum and accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 750

SOLD for C$200.00
Will close during Public Auction

337

MR2Bi

1915 5c blue Admiral Overprinted INLAND REVENUE WAR TAX, mint never hinged, very fine. Ex. Lum and accompanied by a 2013 Richard Gratton AIEP certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 900

SOLD for C$525.00
Will close during Public Auction

338

MR2Bi

1915 5c Admiral War Tax Overprinted INLAND REVENUE WAR TAX, mint never hinged with deep colour, very fine. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 900

SOLD for C$1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

339

MR2Bi

1915 5c Admiral War Tax Overprinted INLAND REVENUE WAR TAX group, three never hinged, a fourth hinged and a fiscally used 20c, all fine or better centering. (Scan a) (Scan b) (All Scans)

Unitrade $ 850

SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction

340

MR2C

1915 20c olive green Admiral Overprinted WAR TAX, mint never hinged, with deep colour and very fine. Ex. Lum and accompanied by a 2013 Greene Foundation certificate. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 720

SOLD for C$900.00
Will close during Public Auction

341

MR2C

1915 20c Admiral Overprinted WAR TAX, block of 15 cancelled with a manuscript X on each stamp which has bled through to the back. Fine or better, a large multiple. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 900

SOLD for C$180.00
Will close during Public Auction

342

MR2Ci

1915 20c Admiral Overprinted INLAND REVENUE WAR TAX, block of 42. An impressively large multiple and possibly the largest known. Cancels have bled through to the back in places, hinge reinforcement especially between rows 4 and 5, stamp in position 30 has closed tear, overall fine-very fine centering. A showpiece. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 3,382

SOLD for C$850.00
Will close during Public Auction

343

MR2D

1915 50c Admiral Overprinted WAR TAX, vertical block of 8 (one with closed tear) and horizontal block of 6, some hinge reinforcement, scarce multiple, fine. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 1,680

SOLD for C$375.00
Will close during Public Auction

344

MR2D

1915 50c Admiral Overprinted WAR TAX, block of 8 with some hinge reinforcement, a scarce large multiple, fine. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 960

SOLD for C$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

345

MR2Di

1915 50c Admiral Overprinted INLAND REVENUE WAR TAX, block of 6, hinge reinforcement, fine. (Scan a)

Unitrade $ 540

SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction

346

MR3b

1916 1c+2c rose red Admiral War Tax, Die I, upper right corner marginal block of 25 with partial plate inscription, some separation, fresh immaculate never hinged gum, fine or better centering. (Scan a)

Scott $ 2,750

SOLD for C$250.00
Will close during Public Auction