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Lot Description |
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| 4689 |
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 1884 (April 1): 5 d. dull green, lettered QA-QD / SA-SD, an unused block of twelve (4 x 3),
of fresh rich colour, QA with small imperfection on one top perf., some minor wrinkles on large part og., with lower eight stamps unmounted og. A remarkable and extremely rare multiple Gi K23 = £ 6'960.rnProvenance: Bonhams Auction 1 March 2006,
lot 691. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4690 |
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 1884 (April 1): 6 d. dull green, lettered CR-CS / DR-DS, an unused block of four of
brilliant fresh colour, fresh and extremely fine, unmounted og. A delightful multiple in the foremost condition Gi K24 = £ 2'500.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4691 |
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 1884 (April 1): 5 s. rose on lightly blued paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered CC, an unused
example of good centering in a slightly pale shade, overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, large part og. Rare BPA cert. (2021)Gi K11s = £ 1'500.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4692 |
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 1884 (April 1): 10 s. ultramarine on very blued paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered DH, an
imperforate Imprimatur, large margins all round and sheet marginal at right, of lovely colour with margin showing '3' in ink and "1.VIII.83" in same hand. Some gum loss at extremity of right margin and manuscript ink marking on large part og. An
extremely rare stamp Gi K13 = £ 6'250.rnProvenance: Collection Joseph Silkin, Harmers 14-16 June 1971, lot 592. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4693 |
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 1884: 2 s. 6 d. deep lilac on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered HG-HH / IG-IH, an unused
block of four of good colour, well centred and with full unmounted og. An attractive and scarce multiple Gi K10(2) = £ 3'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4694 |
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 1884: 5 s. rose on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered AA-AB / BA-BB, an unused block of
four in a deep shade, sheet margin at left, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi K12(1) = £ 3'900.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 11 March 1993, lot 869. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4695 |
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 1884: 10 s. cobalt on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered CB, a fine used example in this
rare shade, neatly cancelled by "Manchester York St." cds (Oct 24, 1884) in black. Tiny hinge thin at top not affecting the appearance of a rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1953) Gi K14(1) = £ 8'250.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe Auction 19 Sept. 1956, lot
465; Harmers Auction 7 Nov. 1960, lot 280. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4696 |
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 1887: 10 s. pale ultramarine on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered HH, an unused example,
corner marginal from upper right, fresh and fine appearance, some creasing in margin and wrinkles on unmounted og. Scarce Gi K14(3) = £ 2'250. rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 25 Oct 1991, lot 2150. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4697 |
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 1887: 10 s. pale ultramarine on white paper, wmk. Anchor, lettered HA-HB / IA-IB, a used
block of four in this delicate shade, lightly cancelled by "West Hartlepool" circular datestamps (April 3, 1888) in black. Scarce. Cert. RPSL (1989) Gi K14(3) = £ 2'100+.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe Auction 10 Feb. 1970, lot 703. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4698 |
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 1891 (Jan 28): £ 1 green, Plate 2, wmk. Crowns, lettered SA / TA, an unused vertical
pair, corner marginal from lower left of sheet, TA showing the "Broken Frame" variety clearly at base, minor corner crease in margin only, fresh vibrant colour and fine, unmounted og. A rare and most attractive multiple Gi K17+K17a = £
11'000.rnProvenance: Spink, 11 June 1997, lot 250. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4699 |
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 1891 (Jan 28): £ 1 green, Plate 2, wmk. Crowns, lettered JC, a used example with sheet
margin below, showing the "Broken Frame" variety clearly at base, lightly cancelled by oval "Registered / Threadneedle St." datestamp (April 6, 1899) in black. Rare and fine Gi K17a = £ 2'000.rnProvenance: Robson Lowe Auction 18 Feb. 1959, lot
415; Collection 'Maximus' (R.A.G. Lee), SG, London, 5-6 Feb 1970, lot 601; Phillips Auction 5 Sept. 1996, lot 396. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4700 |
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 1887 (Jan 1): ½ d. vermilion, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from top of sheet with
part ornament at top, varieties 'Watermark Inverted' and "Printed on the Gummed Side", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A very rare variety in a multiple Gi K27c = £ 6'000.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 31 May 1994, lot 2093. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4701 |
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 1887 (Jan 1): 1½ d. dull purple & pale green, unused examples (3), three examples, one is
marginal overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 9) in black, together with two single examples overprinted SPECIMEN (Type 12) in black. A fine and scarce group, all with large part or unmounted og. Gi K29s. (Image 1)
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| 4702 |
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 1887 (Jan 1): 1½ d. dull purple & pale green, an unused example of good colour, variety
"Watermark Inverted", fresh and fine, superb unmounted og. A rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1975) Gi K29(1)b = £ 1'200. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 4703 |
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 1886: Colour Trial for the Jubilee 2 d. value, on white wove paper without watermark, perf.
14, printed in purple with duty tablet in scarlet, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Prepared for a colour standard for the 1 s. green & carmine. Rare and most attractive Gi K30 = £ 1'000.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 20 Oct 1993, ex
lot 324. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4704 |
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 1887: 2 d. grey-green & carmine, a perforated Essay with the Duty tablet with solid back
ground rather than the issued horizontal lined background, affixed to piece and cancelled by complete strike of (Alexandria, Egypt) "BO1" Trial cancellation in black. Exceedingly rare, the Karl Louis Card Index has only one more Essay with solid Duty
Plate recorded in used condition, erroneously listed in Gibbons as the issued stamp which it very definitely is not Gi K30 = £ 2'000.rnProvenance: Collection Joseph Silkin, Harmers 14-16 June 1971, lot 655; Collection Jeffrey K. Weiss, RL,
London, 17 Dec 1996, lot 75.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4705 |
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 1887 (Jan 1): 2 d. green & carmine, an unused example centred to left, overprinted CANCELLED
(Type 14) in black, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Rare Gi K30t = £ 1'250.rnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey K. Weiss, RL, London, 17 Dec 1996, lot 94. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4706 |
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 1900: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2½ d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, dated
"5 APR 00" in blue and endorsed BEFORE / (Re) HARDENING in black, with the "Re" inserted in manuscript ink. Fresh and fine, a rare Proof Gi K31 = £ 1'550.rnProvenance: Collection Heinz Reck, Phillips Auction 2 Nov. 1994, lot 500. (Image 1)
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| 4707 |
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 1888 (Jan 26): Colour Trial for 2½ d. value printed in green on blue, watermarked Crown
paper, imperforate, fresh and very fine, large part og. A remarkable Trial, the stamp was printed to demonstrate how to avoid the newly discovered threat of photographic forgery. Extremely scarce Gi K31.rnProvenance: Collection 'Maximus' (R.A.G.
Lee), Stanley Gibbons 5-6 Feb. 1970, lot 645; Collection Jeffrey K. Weiss, Christies 17 Dec. 1996, lot 102. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 4708 |
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 1888 (Jan 26): Colour Trial for 3 d. value printed in green on yellow, watermarked Crown
paper, imperforate, fresh and very fine, paper hinge on large part og. A remarkable Trial, the stamp was printed to demonstrate how to avoid the newly discovered threat of photographic forgery. Scarce Gi K31.rnProvenance: Collection Jeffrey K. Weiss,
RL, London, 17 Dec 1996, lot 119.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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