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Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
319 image1856/58: Adelaide printing 2 d. red, wmk. Large Star imperforate, a used example with large margins on three sides and just shaved at upper left, variety "Printed on Both Sides" with reverse showing two upright impressions (rarer thus), lightly cancelled by part "Paid" datestamp in blue. Rare Gi = £ 2'500. (Image 1)



SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
320 image1860/69: 2 d. bright vermilion, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, a used horizontal pair of vibrant colour, with roulette traces at top, margins at left and at base, variety "Imperforate Between Vertically" - this only partial with roulettes clear to half way down the pair and then imperforate to the base, cancelled by "ADELAIDE / S.A." datestamps (June 21, 1867) in black. Scarce and not unattractive Gi = £ 3'500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF480.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
321 image1860/69: 1 s. yellow, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, an unused example of fine colour, roulettes at top and at right with large imperforate margins on the other two sides, large part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'600. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
322 image1868/71: Remainders from old Rouletted stock, 2 d. pale vermilion, wmk. Large Star, perforated 11½-12½, imperforate at left and perf. on three sides, lightly cancelled in black. A scarce stamp. Cert. RPSL (1994) Gi = £ 650. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
323 image1868/79: 1 d. dark green, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½, a lightly cancelled used example, variety "Printed on Both Sides", rounded corner at upper left does not greatly detract from the appearance of this variety with the Queen's head showing clearly on reverse and facing in the opposite direction. Whilst first listed by Stanley Gibbons in 1903 and reported in the London Philatelist in February 1915, this remains the sole unoverprinted example of this variety. Cert. RPSL (1965) Gi = £ 1'100.rnProvenance: Collection Rev. James Mursell, Oct 1964; Collection Harry Napier, RL, London 11 May 1976; Collection Peter Jaffê, Spink, London, March 2006. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for CHF680.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
324 image1868/79: 3 d. on 4 d. deep ultramarine, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½, a used example variety "3-PENCE Surcharge Omitted", a used example of this famous error, lightly cancelled in Adelaide in black. First discovered in October 1879 and reported in the "Philatelic Record", the stamp was first lised by Stanley Gibbons in 1892. Just eleven used examples are recorded, some of which are faulty, and four of which reside in institutional collections. A great rarity in very fine quality. Cert. RPSV (2014) Gi = £ 55'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF18,000.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
325 image1872: 9 d. claret, an imperforate Proof on unwatermarked hard paper, overprinted SPECIMEN in black, with variety "Printed on Both Sides, Reverse Inverted". Rare, we have recorded no other example. (Image 1)



CLOSED
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
326 image1868/79: 2 s. carmine, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 11½-12½, a used example, varietyy "Printed Both Sides, Reverse Inverted", lightly cancelled in black. Fresh and very fine, a scarce stamp Gi = £ 750. (Image 1)



SOLD for CHF420.00
Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
327 image1876/1900: 9 d. rose-lilac, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12½, a used example variety "Printed Both Sides", the reverse impression inverted, lightly cancelled by cds in black. A choice example of an extremely rare stamp - just two examples are recorded and thus somewhat under-catalogued. Cert. RPSV (2013) Gi = £ 600. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
328 image1876/1900: 9 d. rose-lilac, wmk. Broad Star, perf. 11½-12½, a used example variety "Printed Both Sides", the reverse impression sideways, lightly cancelled by duplex in black. A choice example of an extremely rare stamp - just three examples are recorded together with an unused pair in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Somewhat under-catalogued. Cert. RPSV (2013) Gi = £ 600.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-30, 11:59 PM
Southern Nigeria
Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate
5303 imageMilitary Mail 1901: OHMS envelope endorsed at top "Obiom Expeditionary Force. In Obiom Country. No Stamps available" to Southampton countersigned by sender "Geo. Gray, Lieut. R.N." at lower left, struck with "OLD CALABAR RIVER" cds (Feb 9) with 'Plymouth / 620' duplex of entry (March 2) at right in black. Slightly folded at right for Exhibit display. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection Col. J.R. Danson, RL, London, 10 March 1971, ex lot 1830. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5304 image1902: Aro Field Force, a stampless envelope to Dundee, Scotland endorsed "On Active Service, Stamps not obtainable" and, at lower left, "P.R. / M.O. A.F.F. Equetta" (P. Rattray, Medical Officer, Aro Field Force) struck with "OPOBO RIVER" code A cds (Feb 26) in black. Reverse with Dundee arrival cds (April 2). A fine and scarce cover - the Aro Campaign lasted from 15 November 1901 until 23 March 1902. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5305 image1899 (Dec 11): De La Rue Essay for proposed ½ d. value utilising imperforate Key-Plate design in dull green with hand-painted "SOUTHERN NIGERIA" in green on Chinese white background and Duty Plate "½d." picked out in Chinese white on emerald green background, on Appendix Sheet dated "Dec 11.99, Southern Nigeria" at top in manuscript. Unadopted, illustrated in the "De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6066. A delightful and unique Essay. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5306 image1900 (Oct 8): De La Rue Master Die Proof for the vignette only, printed in black on glazed white card, dated "8 OCT. 00" in blue and struck with "BEFORE / HARDENING" in black. Rare and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection Col. J.R. Danson, RL, London, 10 March 1971, ex lot 1836.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5307 image1900: De La Rue Die Proof for the vignette / head-plate with uncleared surround, printed on thick surface glazed white gummed paper (53 x 58 mm.), struck in deep green with notch mark at left of frame and partially so at right. A rare and most attractive Proof.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5308 image1900: De La Rue Die Proof for the vignette / head-plate with uncleared surround and horizontal notch marks at sides, printed in black on surface glazed white card. Some light aging but a rare and most attractive Proof.rnProvenance: Collection Col. J.R. Danson, RL, London, 10 March 1971, ex lot 1836. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5309 image1900: De La Rue Die Proof for the vignette / head-plate with uncleared surround, printed on thick surface glazed white card (62 x 60 mm.), struck in black. Some soiling but rare.rnProvenance: Collection W.C. Hinde; Collection Col. J.R. Danson, RL, London, 10 March 1971, ex lot 1836. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5310 image1900 (Nov 2): De La Rue Appendix sheet, somewhat truncated from the illustration in the "De La Rue Collection" in three large pieces but showing the imperforate bicoloured Colour Trails of ther ½ d. value (9) as selected for the complete set, with red ink tick alongside each of the colours and signed off in red ink "3/11/00" with at top "Colours chosen ticked red". The proposed 6 d., 1 s, and 10 s. values being removed from Appendix B (see illustrations in the "De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on pages 6070 and 6071). A remarkable group and unique as such: illustration of the original page accompanies the lot. (Image 1)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5311 image1900 (Nov 2): De La Rue Colour Trials (32), all denominated with the ½ d. values, imperforate on watermark Crown CA paper, the three album pages with the Trials arranged by frame colours most closely associated with the issued set of nine stamps with ½ d. (3), 1 d. (3), 2 d. (2), 4 d., 6 d. (4), 1 s. (3), 2 s. 6 d. (3), 5 s. (3) and 10 s. (4) with a further 6 Trials with frames colours not utilised. All hinged onto black card for display, a remarkable and beautiful assembly for the connoisseur.rnProvenance: Collections Porter, W.C. Hinde, Whitfield and Col. J.R. Danson (ex lots 1837-1839). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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CLOSED
Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM
5312 imagePrinted by De La Rue 1901/02: First Issue, the unused set of nine values from ½ d. to 10 s. black & purple on yellow, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black at base, fresh colours and generally fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 225. (Image 1)



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Closing..May-29, 11:59 PM

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