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4092 |
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1896 (Aug 17): Britannia set of ten values unused, wmk. Crown CA, fresh and fine,
overprinted SPECIMEN in black, unmounted og. and rare thus Gi = £ 200. (Image 1)
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4093 |
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1895: Britannia £ 1 green & carmine, wmk. Crown CA, a used example on registered 1901
cover to Budapest tied by 'Registration / Trinidad' datestamp (Aug 13) with registration label below and oval 'R' adjacent. Reverse with Budapest arrival cds (Aug 30). Philatelic but extremely rare.rnCollection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London,
19 Sept 2001, lot 568. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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4094 |
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1899: Unissued 3 d., an imperforate Essay for the overprint with THREE PENCE and bar in red
surcharged on 5 d. dull purple & mauve, on card ex the De La Rue archives. Scarce and fine. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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4095 |
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1899: De La Rue Appendix sheet bearing four examples of the 5 d. dull purple & mauve (Gi
119) Imperforate, all four surcharged with a bar through the FIVE PENCE Duty Plate in red (2) and in black (2), the top examples with "3d." surcharge in red and in black; the lower two examples surcharged "THREE PENCE" in red and in black
respectively. The sheet dated at top "13th Oct 1899" with file number below, manuscript "App'd. 17/10" (Approved) at left. Illustrated in "The De La Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6398. Superb and unique.rnProvenance: Collection Sir
John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 580; Grosvenor, London, 7 May 2009, lot 1231. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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4096 |
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1899: Prepared for use but Unissued, "3d." in black on 5 d. dull purple & mauve, an unused
example treated at top to reduce aging, but largely of fresh colour and fine large part og. A fine example of this rarity. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 3'250.rnProvenance: Bridger & Kay, London, Sept 1980. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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4097 |
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1901/06: Colour Changes, De La Rue Imperforate Colour Trials (6) for the 1 d. value, with
three on unwatermarked wove paper in dull black & red on yellowish, dull purple & blue on blued and in mauve & black on yellowish paper; three on watermarked Crown CA paper in dull green, black on red and dull & blue; all fresh and very fine, large
part or unmounted og. Rare. (Image 1)
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4098 |
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Britannia / Colour Changes 1901/06: 1 d. black on red, an unused example of fine colour,
error in value tablet showing "O'E PENNY with "N" omitted", fresh and very fine, superb og. Rare and striking variety. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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4099 |
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1908: De La Rue Essay for the redrawn designs issued in 1909, photo-litho Essay for 2½ d. in
ultramarine, Imperforate and affixed to card (89 x 114 mm.) marked "C" at top left and dated "Sept 25th 08" in ink and "Dupl." at lower left, also showing alternative value tablet below for a ½ d. value in grey-black. Illustrated in "The De La Rue
Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6406. Superb and exceedingly rare.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 2 Dec 1976, ex lot 1042, Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 608; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London,14
Nov 2008, lot 2187. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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4100 |
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1885 (Jan 1): Postage Due set of nine values unused, wmk. Crown CA, all overprinted SPECIMEN
in black (Samuel Type D11), the 1 d. value with diagonal crease otherwise fine, large part og. Rare.rnProvenance: Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2193. (Image 1)
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4101 |
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1947/61: Postage Due 6 c. black, wmk. Multiple Script CA, a marginal block of twelve (6 x 2)
from base of sheet with Plate Numbers '1' in margin, variety "Crown Missing in Watermark" on tenth-eleventh stamps, fresh and fine, unmounted og. A rare and attractive positional multiple Gi = £ 450+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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4102 |
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1890: ½ d. dull green and 1 d. carmine, wmk. Crown CA, each with Essay for an Official
overprint "On / H. M. S." in black, of fine appearance, part og. and a few imperfections thereon, nevertheles extremely scarce.rnProvenance: Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 612; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink,
London,14 Nov 2008, lot 2190; Grosvenor, London, 19-20 May 2010, lot 3068.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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4103 |
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1894: Official set of seven values unused to 5 s. rose-lake, all locally overprinted
SPECIMEN diagonally reading down in black (Samuel Type D1 with no stop), fresh and fine, browned large part og. Scarce. (Image 1)
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4104 |
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1909: Official 1 d. rose-red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a used example showing variety
"Overprint Inverted" and misplaced, with red manuscript line on the stamp, tied to piece by "GPO Port of Spain / Trinidad" cds (5 Aug, 1911) in black. Scarce Gi = £ 225.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 19 Nov 2001, lot 623. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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4136 |
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1913/23: 2½ d. ultramarine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, Colour Trial Plate Proof horizontal
pair, Imperforate in issued colour, fresh and fine, numbered '4' in pencil on reverse, unmounted og. Just six examples are believed to have been printed and retained by De La Rue for their records and later sold through Robson Lowe.rnProvenance: H.F.
'Johnny' Johnson. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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4137 |
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1912: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the 6 d. value, Frame Only and Duty Plate, printed in
black on glazed white card, endorsed "14 SEP 12" in blue at upper left. Fresh and very fine.rnProvenance: Collection R.A. Ramkissoon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, lot 2304; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2228. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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4138 |
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1913/23: 5 s. dull purple & mauve, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, Colour Trial Plate Proof, an
Imperforate example in issued colour, fresh and fine but slight red spot at base and crease not detracting from appearance, numbered '5' in pencil on reverse, unmounted og. Just six examples are believed to have been printed thus and retained by De
La Rue for their records and later sold through Robson Lowe.rnProvenance: H.F. 'Johnny' Johnson. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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4139 |
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1913/23: £ 1 grey-green & carmine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, Colour Trial Plate Proof, an
Imperforate example in issued colour, fresh and fine, numbered '4' in pencil on reverse, unmounted og. Just six examples are believed to have been printed thus and retained by De La Rue for their records and later sold through Robson
Lowe.rnProvenance: H.F. 'Johnny' Johnson. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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4140 |
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1913/23: Definitive set of eight values, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, with additional shades /
papers of ½ d. (2), 1 d. (3), 2½ d. (2), 4 d. (3), 6 d. (2), 1 s. (3), 5 s. (1), generally fresh and fine, large part og. (24 stamps) Gi = £ 500+. (Image 1)
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4141 |
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1916 (Oct 19): 1 d. scarlet, an unused example, marginal from base of sheet, showing variety
"19.10.16 Omitted" with red and black overprint bars running though the base of stamp and the margin respectively, fresh appearance, browned unmounted og. See the Stanley Gibbons footnote - this variety only exists from one sheet where the overprint
was misplaced leaving the lower horizontal row only without the date overprint. Extremely rare Gi = Listed but unpriced. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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4142 |
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1917 (May): War Tax ½ d. bluish green, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from base of
sheet, variety "Pair, One Without Overprint", creased across the un-overprinted stamp which shows part of the 'War Tax' overprint on the gum where the sheet was creased during printing, creating the variety. Extremely rare, from the larger multiple
originally in the Marquess of Bute collection, unmounted og. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1972) Gi = £ 1'500.rnProvenance: Collection W.A. Frazer, Spink, London, 30 Oct 2003, lot 1839. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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