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Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 6098 |
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 Recess by Perkins Bacon 1862/64: 10 d. dull vermilion, wmk. Star, rough perf. 14 to 15½, an
unused example of good colour, centred to top with large part slightly spotted og., together with a fine used horizontal pair sharing complete strike of the barred obliterator in black Gi = £ 350+. (Image 1)
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| 6099 |
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 Recess by Perkins Bacon 1862/64: 1 s. slate-violet, wmk. Star, rough perf. 14 to 15½, an
unused horizontal pair of fine speckled colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 450+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 6100 |
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 Recess by Perkins Bacon 1862/64: 1 s. 9 d. light green, wmk. Star, rough perf. 14 to 15½,
prepared for use but unissued, an unused example of fine colour, tad dusty on face and top perforations, wrinkled large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 750. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 6101 |
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 Recess by Perkins Bacon 1862/64: 2 s. dull blue, wmk. Star, rough perf. 14 to 15½, , an
unused example of fine colour, showing part of adjoining stamp at top, diagonal corner crease, but not unattractive, part og. A scarce stamp Gi = £ 750. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 6102 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1862: 1 d dull blue - 1 s. slate-purple, no wmk., smooth paper, perf.
13, the used set of five values with additional 9 d. brown (one with RPSL cert.) and two additional examples of the 1 s. slate-purple, generally very fresh and fine, all lightly cancelled in black. A scarce and attractive group Gi = £ 750+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 6103 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1862: 5 d. lake-brown, no wmk., smooth paper, perf. 13, an unused
example centred to right, of fine fresh colour, some blunted perfs. at base, large part og. A fine example of a rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = £ 1'800. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 6104 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1862: 5 d. lake-brown, no wmk., smooth paper, perf. 13, an unused
example centred to right, of fine fresh colour, superb large part og. An exceptional example of a rare stamp. Signed A. Diena Gi = £ 1'800.rnProvenance: Mark Harvey, Oct 2009. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 6105 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1862: 6 d. brown, no wmk., smooth paper, perf. 13, an unused horizontal
pair of fresh rich colour, slightly blunt perf. at lower right otherwise fine, large part og. Gi = £ 450+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 6106 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1862: 9 d. brown, no wmk., smooth paper, perf. 13, an unused example of
rich colour, overprinted "SPECIMEN" horizontally in black (Samuel Type D5), fine, unused without gum. Extremely rare and seldom seen.rnProvenance: Tommy Allen. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 6107 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1862: 1 s. slate-purple, no wmk., smooth paper, perf. 13, an unused
example, vertically shorter dwarf impression, of fine fresh colour, slightest of wrinkles on large part og. A very rare stamp Gi = £ 1'800.rnProvenance: Tommy Allen. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 6108 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1862: 1 s. slate-purple, no wmk., smooth paper, imperforate, prepared
for use but unissued, an unused example of wonderful appearance, with large margins all round, minor diagonal gum bend shows through to obverse, large part og. A choice example of an extremely rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1989) Gi = £
4'000.rnProvenance: Collection Joseph Hackmey FRPSL, Spink Shreves, New York, 18 Feb 2009, lot 200. (Image
1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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| 6109 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1863/66: 1 d. deep blue, wmk. Crown CC type 5, medium thin paper, perf.
11½-12, a used example of superb centering and colour, neatly cancelled in black. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 325.rnProvenance: Collection '1080', Robson Lowe, London, 9 March 1949; Collection Joseph Hackmey FRPSL, Spink Shreves, New York, 18 Feb
2009, lot 206. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 6110 |
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 Typographed by De La Rue 1864: ½ d. deep dull mauve and horizontal pair of ½ d. reddish
lilac, wmk. Crown CC type 5, imperforate Imprimaturs with large margins all round, the former a fine single example with large part og., the pair with rust spot on right hand stamp; each with large part og. (Image 1)
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| 6111 |
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 Typographed by De La Rue 1864: ½ d. mauve (shades), wmk. Crown CC type 5, perf. 12½, an
unused group (6 stamps), with all three listed shades represented uncluding a horizontal pair in dull mauve (ex Tommy Allen), largely fresh and fine, part or large part og. One with cert. BPA (1979) Gi = £ 330+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 6112 |
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 Typographed by De La Rue 1864: ½ d. mauve (shades), wmk. Crown CC type 5, perf. 12½, an
unused group (5 stamps), with all three listed shades represented including a horizontal pair in dull mauve (ex Tommy Allen), largely fresh and fine, part or large part og. Gi = £ 275. (Image 1)
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| 6113 |
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 Typographed by De La Rue 1864: ½ d. reddish lilac, wmk. Crown CC type 5, imperforate
Imprimatur in a sheet marginal block of four, clear to large margins all round, diagonal crease on first stamp and slight rub on fourth, large part og. A rare multiple. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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| 6114 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1863/66: 1 d. deep blue, wmk. Crown CC type 5, perf. 12½, a used example
on 1868 mourning envelope to Kandy, tied by oval "Alex.r Binny Scott & Co / Colombo Ceylon" cachet and by barred obliterator in black with 'Colombo' cds of despatch adjacent (March 30). Kandy arrival in red on reverse of the following day. Cert. RPSL
(1975). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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| 6115 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1863/66: 1 d. deep blue, wmk. Crown CC type 5, perf. 12½, two single
examples, two horizontal pairs, a horizontal strip of three, one stamp defective and a block of four, used on 1867 opened for display cover to England paying the 1/1 d. rate via Marseilles (endorsed 'per French Steamer'), all tied by barred
obliterators in black with "GAMPOLA / PAID" datestamp (Nov 5) in red on obverse, with "GALLE / PAID" transit on reverse. Imperfections but a spectacular usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 6116 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1863/66: 1 d. deep blue, wmk. Crown CC type 5, perf. 12½, a used
horizontal strip of four of fine colour in combination with 6 d. sepia-brown, tied to small piece by barred obliterators in black and by part 'London / Paid' cds in red. Most attractive. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 6117 |
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 Recess by De La Rue 1863/66: 2 d. grey green, wmk. Crown CC type 5, perf. 12½, an unused
block of four of fulsome colour, perforations trimmed at top, traces of aging but of fresh and fine appearance, large part og. A very scarce (no unused block in the comprehensive Joseph Hackmey collection) and attractive multiple Gi = £
400+.rnProvenance: Collection Rev. G.E.K. Cornwall-Brooks, Harmers, London, 20 March 1979, lot 186. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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