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Argyll Etkin Ltd Sale - 55

MAPS, POSTCARDS, LITERATURE, COINS

MAPS, POSTCARDS, LITERATURE, COINS
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
1 1823 J. Cary Map of England and Wales with part of Scotland, boxed with label, laid down on cloth, borders and county boundaries coloured. Published by order of The Postmaster General, showing all turnpike roads and canals, the box worn, the map very fine. Very scarce.

Est. £70-100

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
2 1871 General Post Office circular maps, for England and Wales, and for Scotland, the two maps in separate boxes both labelled as the property of The Postmaster General. Superb detailed maps laid down on cloth, showing railways used by the Post Office and postal routes by mail coaches, mail carts, horse posts and passenger mail cars, stage coaches and omnibuses, foot messengers and steam packets, also post towns, sub-offices and places without post offices where postal routes branch or terminate. Very rare. (2).

Est. £180-220

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
3 Picture Postcards/Cigarette Cards. 1900-30 Picture postcards including "LL" views of London (94), other G.B cards with 1904-05 Football team real Photo posted in London, comic cards, and many European cards, mainly sets of tourist views in packets, virtually all unused, all fine. Also many cigarette cards, some in albums. (Many 100s).

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
4 Albums/Stockbooks. S.G. "Oriel" Albums with fine embossed leather spines and covers (6); F.G. Warwick Albums, boxed (2); and stockbooks (17), mainly large "Prinz", some boxed, most very good. (25).

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
5 Philatelic Literature. Books on G.B, Maritime or West Indies postal history including "Jamaica" by Collett, Edwards, Morton & Nicholson, no. 115 of a limited leather bound and autographed subscribers edition of 120, other books on Jamaica by T. Foster or E. Proud, "Robertson Revisited" by Colin Tabeart, "May Dates" by Mike Jackson, etc. (53).

Est. £100-120

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
6 Gold Sovereign. 2012 Diamond Jubilee, Benham "Sovereign" coin cover with special Windsor cancels, containing an 1887 Gold Sovereign and a 2014 Jubilee £1 coin, no. 23 of a limited edition of 60. Fine, sovereigns currently selling for approximately £430.

Est. £340-360

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
7 Victorian enamel pin-on badges depicting G.B 1870 ½d, 1880 1d venetian red or 1881 1d lilac stamps, or British Guiana 1891 5c blue, the 1d lilac stamp depicted in gold metal and blue enamel, the others superb reproductions of the issued stamps, fine and scarce. (4).

Est. £160-200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.

GREAT BRITAIN STAMPS

GREAT BRITAIN STAMPS
Lot Symbol Descrip Opening
8 image1840-1900 QV Used collection in an album, unusually fine quality throughout, including 1d Mulready lettersheet with advert for John Richards & Co, Bookseller (MA468c) used from London to Iden near Rye; 1d blacks (17) with all plates 1a-10 and matched 1d black/1d red pairs for plate 1 JE (with black plate 1a and 1b), plate 2 NK, plate 5 KE, plate 8 LB, plate 9 RH and plate 10 LI, additional 1d reds from the seven black plates and 1d plate 5 on cover, 1840 2d blue plates 1 and 2, all imperf stamps with good to large margins; 1841 1d reds plates 12-25, 2d blues (4) all fine; 1854-57 2d blues, the eight differing Small and Large Crown perf 14 and perf 16 stamps; 1858-76 2d blues (9, one inverted watermark), 1864-79 1d plate 225; 1847-54 embossed 6d (3), 10d and 1/- (3) all cut square with four margins; 1855-1900 Surface Printed issues, mainly selected examples with circular datestamp cancels including 1855 4d blued paper with all three watermarks, 4d white paper with red oval "PD" cancel, 6d pale lilac on azure paper, 1/- (2), 1862 1/- with neat c.d.s cancel, 1867-72 3d block, 9d, 10d and 2/- with c.d.s cancels, 1/- with red oval "PD" cancel, 1867-83 Maltese Cross 10/- with neat Glasgow c.d.s, £5 orange with Manchester Accounts c.d.s and small manuscript date (a few short perfs at lower left), 1880 1/- orange brown, Large Garter 4d-8d all with c.d.s cancels, 1884 Imperial Crown £1 brown (3, one thinned), 1891 £1 green, etc., a good collection. (291). Photo on Page 6. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10)

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Est. £4,500-5,000

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
9 1840-1902 Mint and used collection including 1d blacks (5, three with four margins) and 1840 2d blues (5, two with four margins), 1841 1d red mint (gum creases) and unused block of three (faults), 1864-79 1d red mint pairs (12, also some singles) and plate 225 used (creased), 1867 5/- used, 1879 2½d plate 16 block of four mint, 1884 £1 brown watermark Crowns used (creased, heavy cancel), 1887-92 ½d - 1/- mint, £1 green used, some faults but a reasonable collection (c.500). Also 1911 Aerial Post card used, and a world collection in a second album. (500+).

Est. £500-600

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
10 1840-1913 Small selection comprising 1d black CE plate 1b used with a red Maltese Cross, four good margins; 1887 4d and 6d vertical pairs unmounted mint; 1887 Govt Parcels 6d used (2); 1913 7d olive watermark inverted corner block of four, mounted in the margin only, the stamps unmounted. (11).

Est. £160-180

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
11 QV-QEII Accumulation in ten stockbooks including 1d blacks (3, JC plate 6 very fine, two others touched on one side) and 1840 2d blue (cut into), 1841 1d reds (91, all plated, many fine with four margins), 1883-84 2/6 (3) and 10/- all used, etc., also three albums of F.D.Cs. (100s).

Est. £150-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
12 QV-QEII Stamps including 1841 2d blue unused (three margins), 1870 ½d plate 20 block of four mint (a few split perfs), 1880 4d plate 17 mint, 1900 bicoloured 1/- Govt Parcels mint and used, 1912 KGV Specimen or Cancelled overprints (3, all from the NPM), 1956 2d and 1969 £1 imperforate pairs, 1890 1/- Green "Govt Parcels" overprint with Specimen handstamp, telegraph stamps and cinderellas, a couple of F.D.Cs, etc. (170).

Est. £300-350

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
13 1d Blacks. 1840 (Oct 28) Printed notice "Sale by Auction of the Estate called The Hayes situate in the Parish of Standish in the County of Gloucester, advertised to be sold by Mr C.F Moore is for the present Postponed" posted from Gloucester to Monmouth franked by a 1d black HI plate 1b (three margins, crossed by file fold); and a May 6th 1840 letter posted from London to Eastbourne with clear MY 6 backstamp and partial Maltese Cross cancel, the 1d black tragically removed from what would have been a First Day use of the stamp. Also commemorative items from 1940 and later concerning the 1d black, all written up on pages.

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
14 image1840 1d Black, MK plate 1b with inverted watermark, four good to large margins, used with a red Maltese Cross, a fine stamp. S.G. £2,500. Photo on Page 6. (Image1)

Est. £400-500

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
15 image1840 2d Blues, plate 1 AN, CC, DJ, HG, HK with black Maltese Crosses, IF and MG with red Maltese Crosses, plate 2 EJ with black Maltese Cross, all with four margins, some unusually large examples, various shades, small thin to IF, otherwise all fine, an unusually good group all carefully chosen by a discerning collector. (8). Photo on Page 6. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8)

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Est. £1,000-1,200

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
16 image1840 2d Blue, TL plate 2, two used examples, the second a late state showing clear signs of corrosion to the value and base, both with four good to huge margins, black Maltese Crosses, a good pair. (2). Photo on Page 6. (Image1)

Est. £250-300

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
17 image1840 2d Blue, TA plate 2, used with large part "DORCHE(STER)" town datestamp, also an imperf 1d red with matching TA lettering (plate 24, three margins) also with "(DORCH)ESTER" town datestamp. The 2d well repaired with margins added at left and top, nevertheless a very rare cancel on this stamp. S.G. £7,700. (2). Photo on Page 6. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. £300-400

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
18 image1844 (Sep 29) Entire from Taunton to Bath bearing an 1840 2d blue (cut into at upper left corner) cancelled "776", an unusual late use of this stamp, some splitting to folds and minor edge faults. S.G. £5,500. Photo on Page 8. (Image1)

Est. £200-250

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
19 1841 2d Blue, fine quality full size photographs of the plate 3 and plate 4 Imprimatur sheets held by Post Office archives. A useful reference, showing the stamps removed from the sheets. (2).

Est. £80-100

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
20 1854 1d Rose-red, die II perf 14, OG-RI plate 34 block of twelve, OH thinned at top; and 1858-76 2d deep blue plate 15, QA-RB block of four, crease to QB and usual gum creases, both mint. S.G. 40, 47, £2,580. (2 Blocks).

Est. £250-300

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
21 1858-79 Line Engraved issues used comprising 2d blues (10 covers, eight plate 12, also 14 stamps), ½d rose covers (9) and 1½d (20, one on cover). (20 covers + 33 stamps).

Est. £150-180

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
22 1864-79 1d Red plates with plate 146 pair handstamped "SPECIMEN" type 9, mint (11, including plate 133 inverted watermark, plate 156 marginal), and all plates used (less plate 77, plate 225 torn) with some additional stamps. (194).

Est. £180-220

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
23 image1880 2/- Brown, watermark Spray of Rose, variety imperforate, four good margins, mint with original gum, minor natural gum creases, otherwise fine and very scarce. With Brandon Certificate (2003). S.G. 121a, £30,000. Photo on Page 6. (Image1)

Est. £4,000-5,000

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
24 image1881 1d Die II, Perf 14 colour trial in purple on pink paper, superb mint, scarce. S.G. £3,000. Photo on Page 6. (Image1)

Est. £300-350

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.
25 image1881 1d Die II, Perf 14 colour trial in lilac on pink paper, superb mint, scarce. S.G. £3,000. Photo on Page 6. (Image1)

Est. £300-350

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-06, 11:59 PM EST.

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